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q ' FAVORITES LOSE Six Go Down in a Heap---Big| Field of Bad Horse: Celeres Wins. The card presented at The Meadows yostorday was shy of that indefinable something that we dominate " and as a result there was note much enthusiasm aroused over the day's racing, Big! fields of bad horses predominated | aad the talont had «a hard time picking the wianers. The favorite players especially went on the rocks alx firat choices met de-| feat in a row, The bookies nearly all won and made up to a great ex tent their recent losses. The twoyearold sprint resulted badly for the public as Golden Oriole and the Hildreth entry divided favoritinm at 6 to 5. wianer turned up in Listowel who The} at 7 to 1, led all the way and won in a big romp by seven lengths Golden Oriole, after bet hung on the fence early in the race, fintahod strong and easily beat Micacla for the place. Fireball at 6 to 2 showed a flash lof his old form wifen he won the five and a half furiqng sprint tn 1:06, He led nearly the way i won easily from garam fhe & to & favorite, Kerry, Burning Hush and Burleigh finished hoads apart and the first named secured) the show Jim Neti, } HORAN SWIM NEXT SUNDAY ON WAGER Charles § Horan, the crack /#oheduled to work Io Gate’ tymna. | Boston swimmer, Will next suo. | day afternoon at Pleasant leach lattompt to xwim one-half mile aa SEATTLE STAR-—TH tratetog quarters at Alameda never a! hundred fans were pre today | to see the black boy work, when they learned that he had started § preparations for hin fight, with | Nelwon | | Gana, however, announced today | that he will do no boxing unit next j Sunday when he will begin in| earnest > | | Several sparring partners have iid for him and there will men holween now Aba, Attell in | heon be some lively jand the big event Celeres, trained by hands tied. If he emerges safely | proved the surprise of the day from this ordeal, Horan will give ao when he captured the last race | exhibition off the pler at the beach from a field of hounds with the) The swim will be undertaken on | good price of 16 to 1 lald agAIDst) a large wa made’ between | }him, He was ridden by Eddie) }oran’s friends and a couple of Lynch and breesed home in Bs '\ doubting Thomases whe do not (By United Preas.) lof Aftermath 18 to | w unto! pelleve that the trick can be ac ew 1" |Sieawo at 160 to 1'te third pines.!compiened. Am a. walter of fast oe ee ee Romanoff and Slippery, the cholces this feat should be easy to a man |" Tikhtow Beach racing association's in the race, both made dismal! | who has gained the reputation as a track and grounds are today in the showings | aw vr that ts held by Horan In hands of a land developing com ba oant p and within @ week will be in large crowd will be on hand to! course of sub-division into building wee a attempt made, for if by LIVE NEWS FROM MEADOWS : BY REFUGES. . a John ©. Graws fell during the running of the fifth race and broke his leg. Hughey Jones, the man with the) awning, had a big bet on Miss Mazzoni Manager RK. Applegate, of the Burgess-Hunting company, has fath ed to go home loser’ for ten suc ceasive days, Day, Star across the board at 20 to 1 was where he got the money yesterday Weil, Jim Neti finally won a race. Celeres was the one that turned the trick for the old-timer and now that the ice is broken, It ia hoped that Jim will win a couple more heats before the get away “Bismarck” Watson, who when he fe not engaged In trying to beat the races, juggles a tray at the hash foundry which gave bim his frontal appeliation, got in a big jam when Celeres won. Syme woman in the grandstand § ghve Watson fifty dollars with Instruc- tions to bet tt on Celeres straight and show. After Celeres had won 15 to 1 thé cot! green from Watson, received an ex- planation from him that he had bet the money as per instructions, but that some one had picked bis This expla- the female ther investigation oy Be and unless Watson makes good the amount there is a strong possibility one more racing enthusiast | be compelled to view the races of Second ay. to name the riser = was really what tf cops right. fn ft He ef reball won. The old sprint ice more rounding Into form. E “Big Hutch” the genial boniface of the Country Inn, at Georgetown, was down hook, line and sinker on Bud Embry, the winner of the fifth Bvery one of H. C. Rawlings’ Jockey Specials has wou this week Yesterday he handed out Miss Mazzoni_ T. Niland, the plunger with the) big Panama, and owner of Tavora, never lost a bet during the after boon. Otto Hink, who used to be the crack amateur wrestier of the 5S. A. ©. was there with bells when Listowel won. Billy Engstrom bet on Yank, the winner of the first event. There are several cars of horses expected here shortly from Butte. Amoung the thoroughbreds that to suspect that all Redwet! cashed a good bet! [are coming are Cabia, Booger Red, | Neva Lee and Jack Nunnally Plunger “Little Heary” Freting hausea lost a big bet when Johns town failed to finish inside the | money Hookmaker “Satler Hill Jack man made it three times and out He blew the third bankroll he has lbeen staked *> at The Meadows and yesterday left on the steame? oye San Francisco jouo BILLY LARNED STILL i THE REAL TENNIS GOODS. } | Year after year the lawn tennle folks wonder whether [illy Larned isn't ever going to get too old to wlo cups and championships and things — | Bat Bitty doesn't At the Longwood club tournament im Boston, which ended a fow days ago, Larned defeated R. D. Little in such hollow style that the dope jaters who saw bis play have picked |bim to retain the onal cham plonship for another year Larned has been for 16 years one of the foremost tennis players in the | jeountry, getting into the semi | finals 4 finals of the national rnaments with great regularity. | finally, after long effort, win-| ning the national title rages | Al this year's sational tourney at | Newport there is a mighty classy field, and the man who goes through | for the victory and the privilege of | meeting Larned in the challenge | round will have to travel some Little, Boals, Wright and F. B. Alex ander look best right now, but there are 8 lot of neweomers who are playing great tennis in the tourna ments the country over, and dark horse surprises are to be expected | in the big event. COLORADO IN DRYDOCK. | The cruiser Colorado is in the drydock being repaired Fast steamers leave Pior 2, foot of Yes | ler Way, eleven times datly for the Navy Yard. Round trip, 60c. toma ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG APDIC- ‘TIONS. A Positive Sate Heme Core. Ne Detention Prom Business 7 » MoonE. ‘288 awd 292 Arends Annex. Ind. (961 For bullding purperss of otherwine CLOSED AT ONOK. CAMPOBrtit 118 Columbia All Shades 500 DOZEN 50c Men’ —FOR— 2Z5C 615-617 First Avenue, Seattle, Wash. § Crava and Colors some chance Horan should fail would mean aimoat certain dea! enough to render aid. (By United Press.) SAN PRANCISCO, rae boat could not get to him quick Aug. 20.—-Alb — Joe Gane tried to open bia’ tion, lots, Who are the purchasers of it the famous old sporting park oa th, pot be learned, but It ls regarded as beyond doubt that control of the property has passed from the hands | of the Engemann estate IGANS STARTS TRAINING srw'actont thac"the tase horse race on the track had been and that negotiations for ite wale to a bulld ing syndicate wore under way, but these were denied with much em- phi by officers of the assocta STAR FORM CHART — SRATTLE We w tat BC. Hopper Inestiay Prowiding jeder FIRST RACK Value to fret and Owner (Nealy & Motes) aa th se 3337 Orme bERe why) (Ofta a W ret Heasnea trad fi Mivacta cae Ornate improving THIRD RACK and upward Five and Value to fh SRCOND RACH—Pive furlongs Puree. Aue 1 Rickard Deyer Weeter ciwar Track Three-year olds ond wom a Fahey. Oe St Wee RRS tea SS iy ti fy tee torch a joe 1) thew a6) Past Riondy 1-3 whew, Murray just insted Taser hemmed in on Bondy Cuished fast ander a Otis De Teo-vearcide Valine vo Micaela out show the start Oriate allowed too vrace Instant fan here af the [post . * felling Three-year “d home Nagasam finished fast. Kerry tm cloer quar part Bush did well Plausttie Naa peed 3339 rere Belting Three-year-oide end upew yin Off at 4 furte AWaieh 10 18 DRoland Keerver Page 18 482-5) 11945 +6 shew | Orifiaw> 1-2 sho ined by Wo Chambers fintened rifiamb with & runt was backing Jest sixtennt op at the Gttane lowed tast Miller made Aftermath had ap & world of JOCKEYS’ SPECIAL rh 7 WINS f | Mesangos Delivered Free to Any Part of the in Plain Sealed Kavelopes. | i PHONE IND, 1 Orriek; 4 BURKE pape. COR SHOOND AND MANION SPROUAL, PRICY #98 DAILY INFORMATION SHEET, #100 __ Yesterday Miss | 10 TO 1—IT'S A WINNER G They will be tome whois and wit os the horses above Orriok oF BURKE BLDG. rHos Mazzoni 5- 1 Won ing away, The Jock “don't piny., gue ki they know iy THIS WEEK'S RECORD | MONDAY—JACK WITT 10 T TUESDAY—GYPSY KING 10 " WEDNESDAY-—-MISS MAZZONI $." H aT gave mm jay 1b i ae wood am he Jo ¢ Mpecial fo : a4 tTAWAY MONEY « re COND AY 4708. AND MARION sr | ithe =| hits off Seaton = DAY, AUGUST. 20, = COLLEGE GRADUATE AND DENTIST RACING AT BUTTE i ‘on the Pacific ( H. Bush, a by day a (By United Prose.) the Phoebe BUTTE, Aug. 20—Results Wed. | "4 & pedigree two | ° neaday frandfather being ; ne Five and « half furlongs-—Lam |P'°*e"! kiow of Bngang ’ cashire Lad won, Hand-Me-Down aoe. wocond, Athgold third, Time-—1:11,/.21Re line of | poe | Vive furlonge—Yolo won, fem. | '!* JUL Pirwt a procila second, Stondal third. Time 1:04 | | | Five furlongs—-Contingest won, | - ( | Susie Gregg second, Glendenning | The Grand | third, ‘Time—1;03 | 40 come, Seven furiongs—-Bam Harber won, | | | Robert M third Red won, aaa SAN | Dannywas | that Dann bas eat al whiel jends a lot Francisco Time Five and a half furlongs third. Time—1;08% Mile—Tarp won, Tea Tray I second, Lazell, third. Time—1:44 Mile And a #ixteenth—Doe! won,|* Lady Alicia second, 1:500% ‘ZEIDER SOLD TO .»: | THE WHITE SOX Seattle Theatre (By United Press.) FRANCISCO, st league, of the White Sox for three players and a snug littie sum to boot, The} Ai! (his week the h was closed yesterday Hy PRIV of dickering for the San sitet: ming ered the best fielder in the Pacific itehel! second, Kamaack | 1:30% | Hooger Avon . YAN PAN AS Te Musteat ¢ Daring second, St = lee, ee, Lerida third wea rnom Kmme Buntiog as Tae oat. Week, ta | nee, Minn Kanone wig sup by the entiee _and twenty pamas “Lots Theatre nee: Sunset, Male anal nih THe Cums. Mine — Aug. 20.—It announced here today y Long, manager of the sold Rollie Zelder, the shortstop in the Pacific to Manager Comiskey | ,, shortstop who Is consid ome ets The Piet coast league erms 0 Mo) DR, LOUIS C. WALLACK, WHO FIGHTS AS “LEACH CROSS,” IN| yeicr co fintoh the consom with the TWO SCRAPPY POSES. Seals and give Long the right to} *. (Star Special Bervios.) {fought more frequently and soon | state what kind of players he wants, | NEW YORK, Aug. 13.—In front| became « popular favorite among) When the time for delivery rolls of @ neat ittle office on BE. Thira ‘e New York clubs He — around next Spring | : |matched with some of the at, New York, hangs a small black lightweights in the east, and = sign with gold letters reading, of 39 fights he lost but three. He Louls ©. Waliack, Dentist.” On has 14 knockouts to his credit and entering the office and inquiring won 19 bouts on decisions. He for Dr. Wallack the information fought three draws. that he is out of the etry and train ing for bis next fight ts given by hie assistant, Dr. William 8. Prensky For Dr. Watlack is « real live pug and is well known among the east He was given the decision over Fighting Dick Hyland of Catifornia in a recent six-round bout, and he also defeated Charlie Griffin, the) champion Australian feather. Kirk, BLUE RIBBON PRIZE 9 ts WINNER IS KWLLED one of the most noted blue | ribbon prise winning Scotch coilies | ALL STAR PRATORE Beats 206 6m Male for a ern fight fans ax Leach Croas. He graduated from the New | York College of Dentistry in 1907 and immediately began to pp tee, but on ount of his many |ring engagements, he was com pelled to take in @ partner. weight, in six rounds. } Cross is 22 years of age, five feet seven inches tall in his stock ings, and generally fights 133 pounds, although he can make 130 when necessary He has a terrific punch, which, Greatest His first bout was in 1906, which combined with his clever foot was pulled off while he was still work, will in a short time place attending school. He won with bim in line for a fight with {knockout After leaving school be | champion. “4a Q *| Over 108 ss 48! New SEATON WINS ie Renan tional Veatures Now Tork #, Detrott 9. | adeiphia Philadetphia 6 1aao * World THE GAME | Le Portiand | Pitches Great Ball and Tacoma *s» Preece» vekiand tt Loses to Seattle by 00 wt t Lee Am a | Them Four to One. I sit bee seg SS at oom eae me | apeonts | (By United Press. j nn TACOMA, Aug. 20 Wat Mike | SPORTOGRAMS American Lynch sald yesterday afier Joe Bere Kiephaot | Seaton had made the Tacoma crew | }took sick would not look well in print. Dugdale’s Spokane recruit | certainly had the Tigers tamed and | four hits were all Mike & Co. could from the stocky little pitcher beautiful control aad sharp Score; Seattle 4. Te Wild heaves are becoming chron- i fe with that Tacoma bunch. Bill Waters made a fourbase peg res terday, but Matt Stanley could only get three bases. Heave Ho! i Scottand, yesterday | @ team of athh from the Irish- American A. C. of New York won scored & run in the opening session, |*¢¥e® Of the 11 events tn which After the first Tacoma got two lone “ey competed at a dual track meet) Carson also tight-/ With athletes representing Scot- ened up and pitched fine ball after | and the first, but was given imisorabte | = support in the pinches William J. Clothier won from) MeKune carried off the fielding |Raymond D. Little in the first round honors of the day by backing upjof the allcomers’ singles tourna Oriet at third on two occasions and | ment at Newport, R. 1, yesterda: getting his man at first. These | Longwood has been fixed upon as jstunts were especially helpful to|the place for the playing of the Seattle, as they came in the pinches. | preliminary games with Great Brit j At Edinbargh, Both pitchers were weakest in| first foning and each team ‘The Two foot of FIFTH AY, AND REPUBLICAN ST. Human Eyes Ever Beheld pe ae & BAILEY, PANTAGL LUNA PA The Nation's Greatest Playground on the Pacific DARE DEVIL DAVIS, IN HIS SENSATIONAL LEAP FOR AFTERNOON AND EVERY EVENING Ferry Bost runs direct to park on the hour every hour after # TOA aD y Circus That | Greatest Show! on Earth | A Death Darieg Feat AUTOS THAT FASS IN THe Alm MOST HAZARDOUS OF ALL THRILLERS 190 CAGE MENAGERIE eciers, cogs of wie | — ined Animals : wed Tratned Animale | weery Afvernoom, Tesleht dal earth. TWICK DAILY panpaerm | weeks, nameatom te |. Children under It Fears halt price | Aone sents cmd | " Sn | nent, Bonde In a Spectacular Free Performance. | Reserved | admniestom General Admindon o onmat ™ a The World's Most Marveloms Cyetiet, UNCLE NiRaM an 96 ~ COMING ATTRACTIONS f Marion street Jain to deteratine the challengers of a «| Australian champions for the * | Dwight L. Davis cup. Hureeit, tb | Kaliackey, 16 Waters, ab The casting adrift of a buoy! $l caused yeaterd race for the Lip-| ¢\ton cup to be called no contest | |The yachts Columbia and Jackson | | Park, which were in the lead, went| |two miles out of thelr course as & result of the accident, which was | 9) brought about by heavy seas. Nearly 200 entries are in for the| Seattle horse show and this even-| Sling at 6 o'clock entries will close | e\for the show The grounds on 5] which this year's horse show will) At the From June 20 to September 12. from First ave. and Jackson st. after 11 o'clock @ m. RACES! RACES! Meado Six Races Daily——Rain or Shine first Race at 2 P.M, Cars leave every 10 lontage a Leeeoeee. ieSeeett oe Double play—Mannett to be. held will permit of an open-air! ring and the seating and other ar jrangements will be much detter| me. jthan in the past. The show will/ Sik" |be held at the Western Fair asso @ ciation grounds, on Madison st The National Bank of Commerce | NOMTHWESTERK LEAOUR. |team, champions of the Seattic| Won Lost. pet | Bankers’ league, yesterday *» Hijed a team composed of +] sit | picked from the various. te $)-H8¥ | the league. ‘The Kame was played| ** -{S|at Dugdate’s park and the final jscore was 8 to 1 rn n| so | Victoria's cricket team won from roca’ [Portland yeuterday in the cricket Fournier: | ¢ rnament being held at Victoria. The Albions lost to the Vernons In an exciting contest In the bookmakers’ pool tourna ment at Johnson's parlors, First jand Madison, W. R. Engstrom won from Lee Campbell, though apot. ting the latter 15. Shunway and Meyer play this week ‘?| Seattle attorneys are out prac dae | tioing at Dugdale’s park every day +18 | for they are anxious to at their "| best when they meet the Vancouver barristers on the diamond next Sat urday, Many former college stars are on the Seattle team and the will go out after revenge for a for vy defeat at the hands of th Janucks. Oe : i | Great Bargain || me The Time to Save Scandinavian American Bank Bu Saturday evening, from 508 her o'clock, is the time when malay Th of those who put system into saving visit The Seangey _ navian American Bank. ch week they bring to this strom eafty their fall ¢ bank such portion of the ings as they have decided Save—and these steady @ mulations plus the 4 per ee Compound Interest, soon grow to a very substantial sum Ex tra clerks, extra windows, tra facilities of every sort 08 fing, Owned byiwe Saturday evenings, from 5 to8 o'clock | at Ware | ee YHORNBRNG & BESS STE nce. oa a mamma Alaska Building, Seattle, U. S. 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