Washington Boy Beats Nelson in Draw Fight at Hureka Club
Special to The Weekington Post reports a six round draw between Kia Sullivan Baye and Battling Nelson at the Hureka Athletic Club in Baltimore. Sullivan led early, Nelson rallied, crowd cheered as Sullivan pressed and both men endured heavy exchanges. Referee Blg Rocap ruled a draw, locals felt Sullivan had the edge.
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Aeronaut Dominates May Stakes at Gravesend
New York June 2 Aeronaut a 12 to 1 shot easily won the May Stakes selling at Gravesend leading from start to finish by four lengths. The stable bid up to 2000 dollars and retained the horse despite the wager. Second race winner Sir Russell and other races list various horses, times, and placements.
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Gravesend
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Big Ben
Knapp
Marjoram
Northern Star
D'Aride
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Miller
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Burns
Voladay
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Jerry
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Gecadd
Andtie
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Allee de Gay
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Flagiging
Auvergne Society Bud
Hekate
Auvergne
Silverskin Triumphs in American Turf Handicap at Louisville
The Louisville spring meeting closed with Silverskin winning the one mile American Turf Association Handicap after a drive through the stretch. King of Troy finished a length back, with Batts and White Plume among others in the field. other races featured varied sprint and distance events at the track. May include multiple races at Toronto and St Louis with noted winners and times across the program.
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Big Beach
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Fourth Rach and other horses in six furlong race
Four races described with odds and finishes. Mayor Johnson led in the fourth with Williams aboard for a 3 to 1 win on El 303, while Mynheer and Bravery posted other strong efforts in fifth and sixth races. Time and multiple nominees filled the rest of the field.
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R Fisher
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Guards
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Royal Pirate
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Lowe
Little Red
Renabaance
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Fisher
Tromachs
Jenkins
Dermott
Sao Princ
Walter
Mel
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Tera
Hallie Sherman
Paul Whaley
Little Marvaret
Jovvil C
Fella Moates
Ali Gouriet
J. P. Mayberry
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Mynheer
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Varro
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Sewell
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Athetrone
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Decoration
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Hebaffer
Judge Brady
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Honate Prince Charlie
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Latonia Derby Opens With Six Likely Starters at Latonia
Latonia Ky June 2 The Latonia Jockey Club opens tomorrow featuring the Latonia Derby as the main event. Six horses may run with Freebooter likely the favorite and McClellan and Retort as next choices. Track expected slow with several purse races across six cards and mixed odds for early six furlongs to one and a half miles. Also notes change in Cornell Freshman Crew with replacements and disbanding of the junior varsity.
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Davidson Runner Up Beats Glazebrook In Finals
Davidson wins a tight final 9-7 4 6 4 6 2 over Glazebrook to claim the men’s Southern championship at the Bachelors’ Lawn Tennis Club. Miss Marie Winner defeats Misa Spurgin to reach the ladies final against Miss Carrie Neely of Chicago. Davidson has strong backers from the Bachelors’ Club as rain delays halted doubles play and today’s rounds include the final singles and unfinished doubles.
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New York
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Chicago
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Assist Nature with Hood's Sarsparilla cleanse
The ad urges hitching your wagon to a star and believes nature helps, but during spring you should aid nature. Hood's Sarsparilla is recommended to cleanse your system, with claims of successful results and a brighter complexion.
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Rube Waddell and the Franklin Oil City Rivalry Tale
A long, vivid reminiscence traces how Rube Waddell emerged from the Franklin Oil City rivalry in the 1920s. A traveling Franklin stockholder lured the Butler County pitcher to Franklin with a uniform, leading to fame after a standout performance and a cheeky crowd moment that named him Rube. The tale links his colorful start to a storied baseball career and enduring public adulation.
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Auto Races At Milwaukee Open With Fast Mile By Oldfield
Milwaukee June 2 A two days automobile meet under the National Motor Racing Association opened at State Fair Park. Barney Oldfield made a mile in 56 seconds on a poor track as professional drivers contended in two five mile events.
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National Motor Racing Aegociation
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Oldfield Wins Five Mile Race in Slick Track
Barney Oldfield shines in the lone event he started, winning the five mile race in 4 68 with the nearest rival Soules about seventy five yards behind. The track was poor, yet Oldfield finished the last mile in 56 seconds as Soules placed second. The meet lists multiple races with Rug Jones, Walter Davidson, Arthur Gardiner, Joseph McDuffe, Orlando Weber, HA Zerber and others placing in various events. A separate interview recalls a unique drowning escape experience, with a woman recounting she was not sinking on the third revival before being dragged from the water.
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Charles Soules
Oldfield
Rug Jones
William Jonas
Orlando Weber
Harry Nakon
HA Zerber
Sinner
Cory'e
Bates
Cream City
Barney Oldieid
Dan Canary
Glum Guest at the Chicago Triune Reception
At the Chicago Triune gathering a guest is identified as Prof. Sbelligus, an eminent sociologist, but another guest quips that he appears more like an unsociologist, highlighting a sharp exchange or teasing banter about demeanor.
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Prof
Sbelligus
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