Poker Duel on a Navy Ship Ends in Quiet Jackpot
On a Japanese waters voyage, seaman Murray and Wing Moy, a ship's cook, faced off in a high stakes poker duel. Wing Moy won the $2,200 pot with two pairs of treys after a yearlong buildup, while the crew watched as Cheng Yi bet on the black man’s hand and the final payoff unfolded at Mare Island three months later.
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Yokohama
Mr Light
Out Sea
Darky
Nesro
Wing
Uringly
Wing May
Mick
Honolulu
Cheng Yi
London Bicycle Races At Crystal Palace Result Summary
Marcus Hurley American amateur champion wins two kilometer race at Crystal Palace. Al Reed London holder finishes second with J A Benyon third. Final results: professional two kilometer Lawson first Ellegaard second Benyon third. 100 kilometer world amateur motor paced: Meredith wins in 1 hour 3 minutes 20.46 seconds. Pett and Olley follow.
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Sept. l
Crystal Palace
Marcus Hurley
al” Reed
J. &. Benyon
Reed
Hurley
Iver Lawson
Hilegaard
Denmark
J. & Benyon
Mine
Ellegaard
Lawson
Meredith
England
Berlin
Pett
Olley
Corinthian Club Holds Three Potomac Boat Races
Members of the Corinthian Yacht Club competed in three races on the upper Potomac. The morning sailing event saw Janet win with Startle second before public wind limits. A power boat race ended with Ariel as winner after disqualification of Fifi and Startle. The final two mile sailing race favored Startle over Janet with two minutes between.
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Upper
Potomac
Janet
Ross L. Fryer
Starlie
Commandore Lesly Borland
Glorl
W. C. Miller H .T. Lange
Dan E. Clark
Startle
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Skip
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Skipjack
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Tanet
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Demaine
Fryer
Welcker
Glaser
Analostan Island
Boston Eyes on Flac Task of Contending Teams
Boston hammers toward AL pennant as Detroit and St Louis clash yesterday. Standings show Boston 79 wins, 48 losses. New York 76 48. Philadelphia 68 52. Chicago 72 56. Final games set for October 10. staff changes and recruits eyed for next season amid Western surge and Eastern strength.
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Mason
Philadelphis
Wilton
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National League Results From Yesterday's Games
Pittsburg defeated Chicago 5 to 1 while St. Louis beat Cincinnati 4 to 2. Cincinnati then topped St. Louis 8 to 5 in a second game. Final standings show strong performances from St. Louis and Cincinnati with Chicago and Pittsburg also noted.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburg Bunched Hits Defeat Chicago In Rainy Game
Pittsburg bunched four runs in the eighth inning to topple Chicago 6 to 4 in drizzle. Wicker doubled a single a triple and a homer for Pittsburg while Ritchey added a three bagger and McCormick a homer. Attendance was about 5,000 as Leever and Wicker held Chicago to four runs.
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Wicker
Rhore
Leach
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McCarthy
Wagner
Kling
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Tinker
MecCormick
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Barry
Leever
Bransfield
Phelps
Bells
Lmpire
Mr. Johnstone
Nichols Pitched Two Games For Cincinnati In Sept 11 Action
Nichols started both games for Cincinnati against St Louis, winning the first with strong pitching but weakening in the second as St Louis hitters collected three extra base hits. Kelley sidelined by illness. attendance 11,022. St Louis scored six runs in the first game after an early error and two-base hits, while Cincinnati managed seven hits but failed to plate more than two runs. Second game ended St Louis 8 Cincinnati 5 with Nichols yielding five earned runs.
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Laws Rhoal
O'Nell
Steinfeldt
Grady
Ewing
Sebring
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Arain
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Huggins
Zimmer
Baseball Scores From Eastern Southern Leagues
Eastern League results show Newark Providence games halted at darkness with Newark 3 Providence 4 and Newark 7 Newark 3 in the first game. Montreal blanked Hartford 3 1 as Columbus swept Indianapolis 3 0 with two games, plus Louisville fell to Toledo twice before five innings. Minneapolis edged Kansas City 3 2 in both games while St Paul split with Milwaukee and Chicago Cleveland game called by rain after four and a half innings with no runs.
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Harchester
American Association
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Toledo
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Kansas City
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Milwaukee
Chicago
Cleveland
Even Break in St Louis Detroit Doubleheader
St Louis and Detroit split a twin bill in St Louis. Detroit won the first game 2 to 1 as Mullin limited St Louis to eight hits and fanned five while Brewer issued nine walks. The second game ended after six innings due to darkness with St Louis beating Detroit by hits and runs as Jaeger was knocked out in the fourth. Attendance 16,800.
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Orale oOot
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O'Leary
Mullen
Siever
Baseball Scoring Report From Detroit Game
Detailing players and events from a Detroit contest with Jaeger and Stoval pitching. The lines note hits, bases, errors, and outs including two base hits by Donaven and Crawford, a double play by OLeary to Hickman, and final score constraints. Umpires were King and Dwyer, game time 1 hour 22 minutes.
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Jac St. Louis
Detroit
Donaven
Crawford
Dressiest Stag shoe line and fall wear values
The article promotes our new fall line with the Stag dressy shoe at 3.50 and men’s wear priced from 12 to 35. It highlights fresh lines, new fabrics, and ready to wear perfection. Bargain-minded shoppers can find two and three piece light-weight suits substantially reduced.
Baseball Notes From The Nation's Capital and Beyond
Parker Bridget Co. Head to Foot Outfitters and Patten Townsend led pitching notes while Donovan notes one error in thirty-one games. Cassidy and Stahl reach 113 hits, Davis injures hand, Garvin anchored at Griffiths. Senators must win trips to stay in series, Corbett deal near end, Orth wins ten of thirteen. Drill and Coughlin praised as umpires. Clarke suits up with Pirates. Commissioners plan a game with Dumbarton next Thursday at 4 30. Cassidy at shortstop with few errors, Keeler’s muff cited as costly. Fairmont defeats Frostburg at Trenton Park in a 3 000 attendance game.
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Hartsel
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Powers
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Yar
Senators
Washington
Patten
Townsend
Donovan
Cleveland
Cassidy
Stahl
Harry Davis
Virgil Garvin
Griffith
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Jose Corbett
Orth
Drill
Coughlin
Connolly
Detroit
Fred Clarke
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Congarton
Gilbert
Welch
Jones
O'Neill
Huels
Dumbarton Club
Willie Keeler
Highlanders
Weight and Punters in the Football Outlook
Yale coachs say new rules favor beefy players and reliable kickers as coaches seek the right material. The piece surveys Princeton Yale Dartmouth Harvard Penn Columbia the Indians Cornell Michigan Minnesota Chicago Stanford California and others shaping prep for the fall season.
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Williams
Smith
Star
Cornell
Yost
Minnesota
Michigan
Stagg
Chicago
McCormack
Dartmouth
Northwestern
Middle West
Seaboard
Pacific Coast
Stanford
University of California
Finest Merchant Tailoring at Seventh and E Streets
The E B store boasts fifty years of reputation for perfectly fitted garments for men. Fall fabrics feature exclusive designs and fashionable effects. Tailor you a faultless suit to measure starting at 25 dollars, plus top coats at 25 dollars. Visit the tailoring department.
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