Fitzherbert's Stake Defeats Prince Imperial In Fast Finish
New York May 31 Fitzherbert owned by Sat Hildreth won the Woodlawn Stakes at a mile and a quarter as the crowd thinned by anti wagering laws. Olambala and Prince Imperial finished close behind with Woodlawn entries failing to threaten in the stretch. The event value dropped from 19750 to 6000, drawing a sparse 6,000 to 8,000 spectators.
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Woodlawn
New York
Brooklyn
Sat Hildreth
Fitzherbert
T Wilson Gros
Atora
America
Conte
Bitcherin
August Belmont
Dgeigan
Tnite Ce
FAI
John Johnson
Powers
Iksin
Dresmer
Pippin
Queen
Glass
Nat Sa
Tod
Uruewell
Lad
Langden Gre
Hannah Curly Loks
Bryce
O Connor
Fall Sas
Garto
Oul
Housemaid
Hatwell
Aldivia Thrifty
Ant Madcap
Searons
Langan
Arle Queens
Daviel
Stephen
Mutwellia
Dugany
Thomead
Chisholm Beitr
James Jefferson Aids Big Match Ad Attention
After weeks away from the Iuleville stage James J Jefferson scans national papers for coverage of his July 4 contest He directs manager Sam Berger to secure a descriptive ad from a rival contest The Washington Post listing boosts interest and ticket sales as the hundred thousand prize beckons and many hopefuls chase the top spot The contest is poised to become the citys most popular coupon competition with widespread public attention
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Iuleville
James J Jeffrrey
Washington Post
Sam Berger
Jetter
Post
Teaat
Jeff
Ries
Oakland Results in Selling Stakes from Six Furlongs
Race by race weib. Zink 16 to 105 won Sir Frettl 11 at 20 to 1. Lookout 103 6 to 1 second. Time 11435 Littleton Aunt Kit Lovely Mars Lillian Rey Ctree and Hector also ran. Second race Chanel Green 321 1 Taylors 13 to second Onatesse 111 7 to 2 third. Time 11445 EL Peso Father Downes Tom O Watley Luzuko also ran. Third race Edwin T Fryer 111 won Tremargs 107 6 to 1 second Round and Round 105 6 to 1 third. Time 1334 9 Beauman John Louis Anne McGee Lady Elizabeth and Organ Shora finished also. Fourth race Bal romla 107 1 to 2 won Miles Roberts 2 4 to 1 second Oswald BL 99 3 to 1 third. Fifth race Bir John 307 7 to 2 won Haycoete Hi 4 to 1 second NicNally 104 2 to 1 third. Sixth race Siler Stock Jing 105 18 to 1 won Heda 89 12 to 1 second Rezon M4 9 to 2 third. Time 10320 BIHy Ate Faneuil Hall Lady Panchita Dareington and Minneringia also ran.
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Sir Frettul
Mentry
Lookout
Leede
Littleton
Aunt Kit Lovely Mars
Lillian Rey Ctree
Hector Algo Wen
Preton Sion
Leeda
Chanel Green
Taylors
Borel
EL Peso
Father Downes
Tom O Watley
Luzuko
Edwin T
Fryer
Lindherst
Tremargs
Coburn
Leeds
Beauman John Louis
Anne McGee
Lady Elizabeth
Organ Shora
FOLTH
Balromla
Vesper
Miles Roberts
Gargan
Oswald
Burton
Redeem
John
Heda
Necong Rezon
Selden
Panchita Dareington
Minneringia
Motorcyclist Thrown Off Track Sets World Record
Fred Huyck, a motorcyclist, was thrown across the Hawthorne track when his rear tire blew out yesterday. He escaped death, rose smiling, and told his mother that he was not seriously hurt.
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Huyck
Chicago
Fred Huyck
Hawthorne
Welch Declines London Offer in Pugilism Row
Chicago May 31 John McFarland brother of Packy McFarland reports a cable from London that the Wonderland Club offered a winner take all purse of 10 000 for a rematch against Fred Welch. Welch declined the offer. Daly suffers worst Albany beating as Houck of Philadelphia wins in ten rounds. Auditors post fourth straight Railway League victory 11 to 10 over Operating.
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Chicago
John McFarland
Packy Mcfaland
Pugilist
Iotter
London Today
Wonderland Club of
London
McFarland
Freda Welch
Welch
The
Auditors
Southern Railway League
Races at Gravesend feature crowded fields and varied odds
A long pasted card lists multiple races at Gravesend with horses such as George Watt Dial, Towton Field, Helene, Leather Duster, Sparkles, Magellan, Thistledale, Grandpa, Le Brume, Gran Hound, Pith, and Arctte among others. It includes two year olds selling, three year olds up, and handicap events spanning six to nine furlongs, with jockeys and prices noted in places and several entries marking odds or weights.
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Gravesend
George Watt
Towton Field
Helene
Antegor
Dublin
the Spear
God
Bush
Sparkles
Magellan
Thistledale
Brick Bridge
Grandpa
George W Lebolt
Hlalio
Elizabeth Harwood
Chepontue
Stargowan
Jeanne dAres
Rosimtro
Advaidhe
Sir Alyeseet
Irestone
Hilaiious
Maskette
Stanley Fay
Gener
Ardii
Berkeley
Gus
Ltisher
Gluense
Merry Knight
Arctte
Pretend Nyey
Niomain
Maher's Mount Favorite in English Derby at Epson Downs
London on May 21 reports strong interest in the Derby at Epson Downs where Lord Rosebery's Neil Gow is favored and American jockey Danny Maher rides him. Derby stakes total 6500 pounds with about 1 14 miles distance. Last year King Edward's Minoru won the classic.
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London
Epson Downs
Lord Rosebery
Neil Gow
Danny Maher
Interior and Bureau Baseball Tie in Colored League
The Bureau and Interior clubs played nine innings yesterday without a decision in the Colored Departmental League. The final score was not recorded, leaving both teams tied as play concluded.
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Bureau and Interior
Bureau
JohnsonJohnson and Corbett Clash in Verbal Duel
San Francisco reports a heated exchange between Jack Johnson and Jim Corbett as they trade taunts over boxing plans. Johnson plans to box Corbett publicly, while both seek leverage with managers and public interest rises.
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W Naughton
Washington Post
San Francisco
Jim Corbett
Jack Johnson
Garbert
Chicago
Rowardeman
Jeff
Johnson
Ocean Beach
Ole Jack
Cornetts
Jim
Jack
Johngson
Bix
Corbett
Close Call for Ketchel in Fire Destroyed Touring Car
New York May 31 Stantevy Ketchel the pugilist narrowly escaped serious injury when his touring car burst into flames on the road to his Woodlawn headquarters. The machine broke down in a rain storm. Ketchel walked for batteries and as he installed them a violent explosion engulfed the car in flames. Ketchel said they paid 488000 for it.
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Touing
New York
Stantevy Ketchel
Ketchels
Woodlawn
Ketchel
Permit for Jeffries McLangton fight rushed through board
San Francisco officials granted the July showdown permit with only two dissents as church groups protested after the fact. The approval removes the last hurdle, allowing construction of the arena and the boxing bout to proceed, despite objections and late bids. District Attorney Fickert and the police chief said they would not intervene.
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San Francisco Mass
Jeffries
Jicangton
Board of Supervisors
Church
Cic
Board of Supersisors
No Jmoters
Arena District
Fickert
Ia Hergetchanman
Police Committee
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Oldfiela SU Hamova
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Simpson
Minto Kincagtle
Aceon Hoanine
Headalae
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Cape
Martin Boyle
Alee Rain
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Mr .Li
Washington: Post
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Lomondcal
Lacey
Washington ,Dd
Johnsonton
James J Jeffries
Oakland
Star Goo
Tims
S T Hildreth
S C Hildreth
Ethelbert
Fin ' Everbet
Jocheya
Lambala
Eugene
Ae Imperial
Butwell
Garner
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Terbert
UW Imel
Perial
Divna Ken
Firestone
Johnny Daly
Glore Stuctor
Prince Ingoldsby
Alfred the Great
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Betty Leste
Park View Valley Stream Louise
Ben S
Tom McGrath
Clint Fucker
Stoneman
Venus Serbellus
Hitech
King Solomon
Topland
Tom
Mary
Ocean Queen
John Furlong
Lyebright
Meadow
Oride
Yvanen Soak Cassowary
Pita
Watdrlake & Tia
Tountermand
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Rey Ll Tovar
Ban Ao
Robert Hurat
Abe Slumaky
Ian Hampton
Pearl
Witta Dacia
Fontello Abella
Dolly
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Sir
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Servicence
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Tramatar
Grameyey
Raleigh
Del
Roy
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Ohlene
Puraco
Babe Neeley
Prince
Lorenzo
Doveress
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Fidel McK Queen
Maher
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Interior
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Bex
Negro—Jeffries
Examiner
Gallet
Bik Bolan
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Johnsons
Nolan
Delaney
Ahaufman
Grant
Choth
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Anheuser-Busch
St.louis
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