Outlaws to join organized baseball in California talks
A California baseball man says California outlaws seek entry into the minor league ranks of CB. If accepted, Hal Chase could return to the New York Americans. Meanwhile post season plans faded as Cleveland players scattered, delaying a five game series in the works.
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Jockey Demands 100000 in Libel Suit in New York
Jockey John Freist sues August Belmont for 100000 damages over a published blacklist claim after leaving Belmont's employ. Belmont allegedly replied with a letter offering an apology for a failure to salute and demanding good conduct in the future.
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August Belmont
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Prize for Aeroplanists Across Lake Michigan
Edward F. Harbert offers a $600 prize for the first American to fly an aeroplane from Chicago to South Michigan across Lake Michigan. Harbert, a Chicago aviation enthusiast, is building a plane but will not compete for the prize.
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Johnston stake trots steal the spotlight at Lexington race
The Kentucky trotting meeting’s fourth day featured the Johnston stake for 224 class trotters. Allen Winter won on straight heats from Zomalta and set faster times than the previous record, prompting sale negotiations to Austrian buyers reportedly at $50,000. Dick Wilson was fined $250 for not winning the pace, while Ed Geers was courted to drive in the last heat but declined.
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Gridiron doubles bill promises four preps in Reidville visit
Two preliminary games lead to the main event featuring Torrington against All-Waterbury in a four team state league. Bridgeport Acorns, Waterbury, Torrington, and Thomaston will be represented at a hotel meeting, with lineup details provided for the All-Waterbury and Torrington squads and kickoff set for 1 pm at the BlartesY field.
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Danbury Racing Day Sees Upset Wins at 2:15 and 2:27
In Danbury the day’s first race the 2:15 pace favored Hobson but Conner son of Chronos surged to win the heat and then swept the next two for a solid victory. Admiral Red captured the 2:27 trot in three straight heats while Coincident edged Umbrella by a neck in the one mile dash. Purse totals stood at 400 for the pace and 300 for the trot with listed entrants and times.
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Want Ad Placement in Democrat Eight Days One Percent
You have something to sell. If you want purchasers, people must know where to find you. Let them know by placing a want ad in the Democrat eight days for 1 percent.
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Bowling Roll-off Sparks Handicap Scores Across League
Big scores headline this week's handicap roll-off with captain Stokes leading the season at 711. Teller claimed yesterday's daily prize with 589 as standings show Malach 620 Whitaker 619 Teller 588 Doyle 586 Stokes 586 Porter 583 Itschner 586 Blunt 575 Hodge 670 Itscher 569 Kilburn 566.
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Women’s tennis results from Country club tournament
In the main draw Olive Smith beat Spencer 6-4 6-3, Betty Lamb beat Agnes Smith 6-4 6-5, Margaret Smith defeated Mrs Irving Chase 6-4 6-2, Dorothy Mason beat Olive Maltby 6-4 6-8. In consolation matches C P Goss beat Marjorie Chase 6-0 6-0, Lucia Woodward beat Mrs C P Bull 6-4 6-0, Mrs David Griggs beat Mrs John Gors 4-6 6-2, with one match unfinished due to darkness.
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Dr Spencer
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Minn Agnes Smith
Margaret Smith
Irving Chase
Dorothy Mason
Olive Maltby
C. P. Goss
Marjorie Chase
Lucia Woodward
C. P. Bull
David Griggs
John Gors
The Andromeda Nebula Of Our Milky Way Universe
The Andromeda Nebula impresses as a bright misty speck to the naked eye and shows a ringed gaseous structure with a continuous spectrum. Some propose it may be a universe of stars beyond ours, with parallax studies placing it nearer than certain bright stars.
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Capella
J. Ellard Gore
Kaufman Knocks Bradley in Fourth at National A. C.
California heavyweight Kaufman now managed by Billy Delaney defeated Boston contender Fred Bradley in four rounds at East Twenty fourth Street. Bradley showed grit despite a brutal left jaw strike and multiple knockdowns. Card included Buckley and Rose draws and previews of future bouts at the National A. C. in the near future.
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Bantam Walsh Wins In Fifteen Round Boston Bout
Baltimore dispatch reports Jimmy Walsh of Boston defeated Henry Treffinger in a 15 round bout at Eureka Athletic Club. The piece notes Walsh’s bantamweight claim and highlights rising New York boxing profits with many clubs operating and sizable gates. It mentions Leach Cross, Tommy Murphy, Langford, and Jeannette drawing large purses and minor fighters staying busy with multiple fights weekly.
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Robert Fulton as a Lad and Other Notable Tales
A collage of anecdotes on Robert Fulton’s early mechanics interest, a violin maker’s Stradivarius emulation at Paris, and insights into gorilla hand structure. It recounts Fulton’s school mischief and pencil making, Gemunder’s celebrated imitation, and thumbs in apes versus humans with anatomical notes.
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Caleb Johnson
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Century Magazine
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Remeny
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Gemunder
Roller Skating at the Casino Rink Opens in City
The only rink in the city unveils a new floor and new skates. Mr Thomas Elinor directs the operation for an evening event on Wednesday.
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New
Thomas Elinor
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