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GREEN SEAL LAND THE RANDICAP fas No Trouble in Defeating the Field---Smiley Corbett: Wins a Race, Greon Seal had little trouble tn Tunning away with the feature race at The Meadows, the South Park Mandicap, at one mile and an hth. T to him, but Green Seal ab ~ had the foot of his company } |. romping along in front, won ‘ with plenty to spare. There was a hot fight for the place back of the er, and four horses, Vox Pop , Tony Faust, Miss Maxson! and win T. Fryer, finished heads apart, in the order named. Mirser ade favorite, at 3 to 1, but ran a very dull race and finished next to last, Green Seal was 4 to in the betting, Vox Populi 18 to and Tony Faust 7 to |. Green Beal was one of the heaviest play ed horses in the rage, and his vic- tory was a popular one with the crowd Smiley Corbett stood out in the field he was meeting like a light LIVE NEWS FROM | Jhouse on ® dark night, and the }books never lald better than | to 4 against his chances, The -fleld he was meeting was mediocre, but the fact that the distance was only half a mile made Smiley look ike @ re thing. Those who took the abort odds against Corbett never had any fear of not cashing, as he | went to the front at the rise of the ore was a good field op-| barrier, and widened the gap be | it and the field the fur He won In a walk by four lengths, and broke the track |record, stepping the distance in 464-6. All Alone, at 15 to 1, was | second, and Micaela, who was coup led with Smiley in the betting, was an easy third | Instant, at 13 to 10, had a cake | walk winning the two-yearold race | as she led most of the way, Friese | was an easy second and El Pavo finished third Lady Kitty, at 20 to 1, furnished a surprise by taking the first race from a shifty field, Standover was jsecond and Dally third. In this race the two cholces in the betting. fin | tween him ther he went |Von Tromp aad Janota, both jfehed outside the money, MEADOWS Jockey Archibald, who was aus- pended during the fore part of the meeting on suspicion of having pull- ed a number of horses, was yester restored to good standing. Con ing the poor quality of the present class of jockeys now riding at The Meadows, Archibald will be) & Welcome addition, if he will only take heed from his recent suspen: sion and in future always ride to . The boy is under contract to ity & Dunlap. Tt will be strange if the officials do not take some notice of Lady Kitty's reversal of form. Last Mon. day she was in a “dog” race and , ng next to last, but yesterday she was good enough to lead all the way from a fair Meld and run atx) furlongs in 1:133-6, It was open ip that the mare was “lit up” the paddock yesterday, while on the previous occasion she was “old.” The shade of Hughey Jones’ awn: | ing is no longer cast over the bet ting ring. Hughey failed to cut in Yesterday, and announced that he Would depart with bis crew for Den ver, where he would make book at the te fair meeting, which lasts one week. The track officials re- cently called for the sheets in vart ous races from the bookmakers, when they were investigating sev eral suspicious races, and although it is officially denied, it is barely possible that Mr. Jones’ departure fe “by request.” Although only two favorites won yesterday, nearly every winner was Well played, and the ring had an losing day. Billy Engstrom 700, Harry Froelich lost ison Jones contributed lost $600, and Harlan “Mollie” Linden of the H. B. Kennedy tried to make a Killing with his horse, St. Charles. which he recently seoured out of « selling race from Matt Ries Ken. bet on the horse straight. and show, getting 30, 12 and when the animal finished Kennedy beat the race out cs ili A. F. Kirchner, the betting com- missioner for Andy Truitt, went down iu sight against Lady Kitty, and i the mare got home in front, itt won a small-sized fortune. 4 2 Smiley Corbett and Micaela were i Go out with a bunch of “live ones.” The Brotherhood of Rallroad Train. | thet big barbeque dinner. It's free to all that wiil go to Ludlow Labor 7 . showed a particle of speed, | in the betting in the last) race because Sam Hildreth, who| pert Pomeroy beat three races in| “Where will you spend Labor day?|% TOW yesterday, and is now out of | or | minster, B. C jowns the latter, also owns a half |Interest in Smiley Corbett. | J. B. Berry, V8. made his first appearance on 4 race track in the last race, and owing to his inexpert ence at the barrier he waa left at the post. After the race some of those that bet on him at 200 to 1 id that the letters after his name, V. &., stood for “very slow.” Tt is said that there was a heavy play on Instant, the filly that won the two-year-old race, in the out-of town pool roonu |} It developed during the in gation by the judges of the ra was beaten, that the Kerry bet $4,000 on the horse in that race. If Edwin T. Fryer had not met with considerable interference dur ing the running of the handicap, he would have been second sure. There was a tremendous plunge on Joate’s Jewel to win the fifth race, and from 8 to 5 her pric® was hammered down to 4 to 5 at post time. The mare ran well enough, but she was not good enough to beat St. Charles and Kruka. Car roll Davis thought she was, and got stung for 200 hard iron men. | One of the most important games | of the handicap billiard tournament ltakes place tonight, when filly | Engstrom meets Able Meyer. If the }latter wins, he will be the undis/ puted winner of the first prize, but if he Is defeated there will be a tie for first place between himself and Engstrom. Both men have trained bard for the match, and the clockers all have Engstrom up their sleeves s & “special Meyer, however, ia trained to the minute, having been junder the care | Priediander and land ia confident of victoty. Bag [strom will have in his corner to night Clarence Briggs and Joe Schreiber, and has also delegated |the Singing Kid to see that Geo. Koester ts not allowed to light his pipe. During the progress of the match Billy King, the sheet writer, | will entertain the crowd by endeay oring to relate what Barney Sebret ber said about Willie Buchanan Next Saturday, before the races, jin the paddock at The Meadow the line taking all the 20-to-1 Tom Ryan will dispose of his entire | | stable, with the exception of Down- patrick. Among the horses that will be sold are Sevorton, Carthaginian, Reolesa, Balmoral, Mille RK. Ro- |man Wing and Argeshire. the maiden class. reputed to be the elder in the world, te seriously (1) with museular rhew matism at his home in New West x years in Rarmoved ney 1S People's Banke ide, Second and Phone Mais Geattie, We. There Are Two Those who know—k Regal $15 Suits t they are getting very finest kind. On the Square THOSE WHO KNOW and THOSE WHO DON’T KNOW isfaction— they are getting style — Classes of Men now. They know in hey are getting sat- tailor work of the We sell Regal $15 Suits. 615-617 First Avenue, Seattle, Wash. Opposite Totem Pole ed which Kerry was a i-to-2 shot and| owners of | « ¢ FOR THE BOODLEWE! SMR SN ; | | ° HE STAR—THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER HT CHAMPIONSHIP Ped rT DREXEL } BDDLE mH SEATTLE COULDN'T LAND ON WRIGHT hit lont Although Seattle could not Rasty Wrieht 3 to 0, nome of the sting wan taken from the defeat by the wonderful catch of Altman's terrific Mner ¢ by Childers in the fourth tn yesterday and | mmm ning. The came after Clynes singled = and James sacrificed “Duteh” Altman landed on & straight fast ball and sent it on a rde third base, The ball lover to Childers’ right and play line tow was w a single, Idaho phenom had started for the bag with the erack of the bat and, sticking his gloved hand across bis face, made the eatch back handed He did not} leave his feet, but the cateh was remarkable in the speed and ac curacy with which the ball was judged, timed and the gloved hand brought over, as a bare-handed eateh with the ball traveling at such terrific speed was almost out of the question. SPORTING SIDELIGHTs Therefore tt is a clnch that the ring experts : must right dope on. this #ernp, ney And then, there are sare sons sitting around and satay jit wouldn't be a good achome ty | both of them Into a ring with Langford and award the whity diewelght championship the one who lants the longest, An a cold, plain, matter of Joe Woodman, manager ford, has offered to peat jof $1,000 for a mateh het man and either Papke of Langford to make 168 poy wide. As another matter of managers of Papke and Ketehelh In a {Clare Unanimously that the is more high and holy to es PH} ; MIKE DOOLIN, | of Philadelphia is nome shortstop recent game he stopped five run ners going from second to third, by nifty throws of ground balls hit into Mr Nationals, Doolin, the than the golden rule or the of Marcus Aurelius. Isn't it if z his territory, Doolin joined the| J. P. Halsted, Cornel Phillies in 1906, and has been get-|al distance runner, says he ting better every day since he came |the track, but the New York out of the minors, For a couple of | | seasons past Philadelphia eritics | ¢ have Insisted that he was the best fielding shortstop In the world, He has a way of whipping the ball over fe club people are plead rnestly with him te stay iq game that it's Itkely he wil] his mind. Owing to sickness, sted was unable to make « ie n 4 PO A ® | to first, the minute he gets his paws |in the Olympic 8 ¢ 2 |} lon it, without waiting to straighten very bedi over } eos 4 he fat ei Well, tan't thie prige-fisticating ; these people, along comes another|C. with the limp but still breathing | 3 r 4 1/4p or set himself, which spells —- game getting to be the warm rich fellow, and wants to fight him,|forms of Prof. Mike Dwyer, | ae | § $ | death to many a runner who would A Berlin dispatch reports that cheese? for the boodleweight championship | Lieut. B.C. Racey and Wm, C. | i } $| beat the throw with just that added | English cyclist named Wille rap ¥ Real millionaires, with plug hats of the world. What do you think | Moulton, whoever they are, He is i % 1 second of grace 61 miles, 974 yards, on the hn and everything, shooting challenges about that, now? & regular old slogger Hy 8 a | _ course, in 60 minutes, Looks we at each other and maybe pulling off This other fellow ts Geo. Lytton) And now he has challenged T.| a] 2 ¢| From wise and reliable contempo-| most like there must have bs ja scrap (dear me, such vulgar lan-|of Chicago. He ts desertbed as “so Hyphen Biddle. Gee! 8 posen + 3 te 4) fatten we jearn that Papke lacks mistake In cabling figures. - guage one has to use in describing cial leader and millionaire they should fight! Think of blue ier a gw {the class to whip Ketchell, and | American record for an hour, pams i these things)’ tn the not#eofaraway tary of the Iilinois Athletic club.” | millionaire blood squirting around . % o|must inevitably fall before the ix 50 miles 3 yards, made at Char ‘ future. He te said to carry @ punch as big like mixedale gore! | ; ; ; § | mighty whallops of the Montana | River park, Boston, by Harry Cal. | It's all the doings of that awful 4% & Coabscuttle tn each fist, and But maybe they won't fight. Lyt ¢ #| whirlwind; also that Ketehell is by | well, Sept. 1, 1905. If Wills really Mr. Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, of 60 have such a perfectly polite way ton's fighting weight in out 200 ° 3 } }|no means the fighter that Papke ts, | rode at an average speed of over a | Biddiedelphia. Ever alnce Tony got Of delivering the said punches that pounds, Biddle’s only 176. Mra ee 6 9| 4nd ts due for @ good licking when | mile a minute for an hour, be is the |himaelf knocked out by Mr. Faking | 90 gentleman who entered the ring piddie, who ie an enthustastic ad . he two meet in their coming fight.' hottest cyclist history has known, Joha O'Brien, his friends just sim-| With him could possibly take of mirer of her husband's fiatic| 2 = od — ‘t hold him back. Oh, he |fense at being jarred into somne | prow will probably hear about ‘FOOTBALL to go out and beat up| lence. thia, in the course of th and will ‘ PLA YER everybody, Jimmy Jeffries and) Lytton has boxed with Joe she let her Tony, with his poor it 7| Stanny Ketehell and Tommy Burns|Choynekl, and t« alleged to have tle 175 pounds, go up againat that «| DIES IN ASYLUM and all those fellows that fight. | jolted Mr. Choynski severely, Also, | 200-pound Mr, Lytton? | Woil, now, while Mr, Drexel Hy-jin one dreadful afternoon, he| Not if she is the careful lady we think her to be ° phen Biddle is wanting to fight all RACING AT BUTTE (Ry United Pres) |} BUTTE, Ment, Sept, Rettoeuite Wed | ae | furlonge-Anona wen, Tinlock Dr, Sherman third ‘Time rne-halt furlongs —#id ®t to Oregon second, Mrush Phil Igoe see Time—1 42 Garter 14 The furlongs Mtend wtrewed the floor of the Liltnota A on, tale second, Ollie Ware third Th |= Karte won, Dootle ane be Tota third. Tine—1 42 ™ a eon, fal Ki Pacsene third. Time-i4l EVERETT RACES | (By Calted Pree) | WV RRITT, Bept 3 -Mesutts of [races at the Bnohomisn fair Wednesda lame EE ie heats although STAR FORM CHART j ———— } BEATTLM Wash. Wednestay, Sept 2 1804—4tth day Weather clear | Track fest. HC Mapper, presiding Judge Michard Dwyer. starter BAOZ Vi WACh—aee turionge etling Three year-olds and upward j Value to feet $249 | wm S % & Mr Fim Jockey C ” 8 Vig Weloy Hs by Rete é | ‘eim Coburn 12 18 | see ya Kine 43-6 4 oe Jtere i S$ Koerner | | | | Jothasn Maid of post 16 minutes | t 25 place } THIRD RACK—Min furlongs Value to fret $240 | At ence, closed fast venture had @ rough 3495 vrovrru cop 7 nree-year clear trip. RACK—One and vide and Horse and Owner James #ta.) Index | 987s Green Beal cam (1449) Vou P Cd) Tony anes a49 aan a7) FIFTH RACE and upward 3496 Index C4) Kr Mis At The Best Shoe Repairing in the City While You Wait 6T. * Cotton « Mgaees Vamp we be war Two year-olds Fin Jockey. Op Gl S Koerner T-500-18 asent TP Pee s i ” " “ eavitie ia Siroch 16 98 Selling, Three-yearoide and upward port 1 minute Off at FT Time tat 402-6, 118 OS 1 as Aftermath 2 piace, t sbber #5 place, 4-6 show. Chihuahua ©-6 show wi « WP Mograne Sta: w th Iinterter oon, Bona ver meat ributor ran good h Park Handi Coburg 19 18 11d) tae ag; tl Faust 1 show 613-6 and route Tace Three-your-olds * * place, # show. Jewel out show sined by W. Durker two driving Ao med his tala ries hone 5 and awung wide in stretch agen. Value to first $490 ol Coupled om 10 ile 4 1 o) boo DWiis ONLY if BLOCKS FROM EXPO SITION and University grounds. VIEW lots, in lawn terms $10 cash an Only few left; be INTREN ATION We ALTY 1009 American # Boautitul Only $260 45 per month ok POND the | he Sithe | Prishy third. ‘Timea escond third Time « Three fourths Miver ote third Five-etgh: oa Bioe 4 4. Time BURNS KNOCKS OUT LANG (By United Press.) MELBOURNE, Sept. 4% |Tommy Burne knocked BHI! Lang Jout in the sixth round here today the crowd went home humming, “I'l) Be Hack in a Minute, but I Got to Go Now.” The reason for this tune ful ditty Hes in the fact that “Bosh. ter” Bill Squires, the famous «ub ject for hypnotic artista, has chal lenged Tommy Burns to another battle |} With any fighter Tommy | Burns, the public would have no lreason to fear an acceptance of this challenge, bot Tommy evidently thinks be bas a jong ride coming |somewhere, for he never turns ldown a chance to piek up car fare | If Burns does not accept this chal lenge it will be the first nickel Tom After but my has passed up in his famous tour lof the Camembert and Lemon cir tout Burns astalied for awhile with Lang, but was brought to his senses with a right smash to the jaw in second round. Tommy went down to the mat, and when he got up decided to fight. Burns knocked Lang's head against the mat thrice in the third round, and then chased poor Lang all over the ring, finally | praneeting with Wang's unoffend ing jaw in the sixth round, and Lang found a soft spot in the mat, where he reposed while the fatal 10 was tolled off. SPORTOGRAMS When, oh when shall we have an- other breathing spell away from the deep, dark and dank cellar. Quoth the raven, “Never more.” Seidom before has a team shown *o much class and ginger on one day only to play like corpses the |next day as has the present Seattle jteam, Ginger is the whole story, for one can almost tell before the game whether Seattle will win or lose Reports from New York are to |the effect that Hal Chase bas tired of playing with the demoralized New York Americans and has start ed for Stockton, Cal., whére he will play with the California State (out }iaw) League club of that city | | Thomas Gifford and bull, two members of pionship lacrosse team Westminster, B. C., ha J, B, Kennedy, M. P., his gifts of real estate presented in recogni tion of their services on the team They feared the acceptance of the property would make them profes sionals Alex Turn the cham of New returned | At | Eliott last night's meeting of the Bay Yacht club, held in | Rogers’ photographic studio tn the |Denny butiding, the members of the tiny yacht Gwendolyne Il, were * | the guests of honor, and plans were ret NORTHWESTERN LEAOUR | Won Lost Pet “ 8 oe oo 6 “s 8 a 6 ao ae aire arome Putte | Barter Jand Ape tr ¥ shee and Chattin reom COAST LEAGUR Loat 7 1° “ 7 aa) At f i-Lee Anesien # Port ynkland 1, Prince @ NATIONAL LEAGUE Won Ff Vesterday's Games. At Chicago—Chic At Philadelp! Cinetnnatl—Pittaburg § | D> Cleveland | Puntadetpnia Posten Wael | New ¥ | At New York—Philedelphia 5, New | | york ¢ At Mt. Lovle—Chicawo 4. ®t. Louie 1 at 3. Boe [Ar Detroit—Detrott 6 land 3 (By United Press.) NEW YORK, Sept. %.—Tommy | Murphy, one of the best fighters of his weight In the east, had the best of a aix-round battle with his former sparring partner, Leach| Cross, Jast aight before a crowd! numbering 5,000. The fight was a slashing one from start to finish, with Murphy the aggressor, Under the rules no decision was rendered, but it was evident that Murphy was/| the superior. There are those who believe, however, that gone to 10 rounds have dofeated Murphy, for Cross | was gaining strength with each | round, and Murphy was weakening. |The fighters weighed in at | pounds, and Cross was made favor jite in the betting Cross would | BURNS TO FIGHT JOHNSON | (By United Press.) NEW YORK, Sept. 3A cable! }message recetved here today an-| | nounces that a match between Tom }my Burns and Jack Johnson, the great negro fighter, has been ar ranged for Thanksgiving afternoon at Melbourne, Australia, This will be the great heavyweight battle of the year, and will attract crowds jof fight fans from all parts of the | world 4¢| from a blow on the head during | —_—sS eS | bination of next | follows to 1, Nelson, Attell, Papke 3% to 1) Nelson, Moran, Papke 5% to 1,| Gans, Attell, Ketchell 6% to 1,|] Stfice: 00 Marke Midg—tadiaeay) | na i d the fight ||) ILA made for a reception and smoker| !t will be a 20-round go for a jin the near future im honor of the | Purse of $26,000 crew, Nevada Democrats Nominate The National Bank of Commerce! TONOPAH, Nev, Sept. 3.—The team played its last game before | Nevada democratic atate convention leaving for Portland on Labor day |nominated Francis G. Newlands for to play a picked team of Portland | United States senator and George A bankers, at Dugdale’s park yester-| Bartlett for congressman from this | day afternoon, and defeated the Y state {M. ©, A. team by a score of 2 to 0.| George F. Talbot was nominated | for justice of the supreme court | The autumnal equinox occurs Hunting poy og | Sept at 6 8, m., at which date |), ite, heal noes, conte, Hata, Dage, Tene! seein elts, shell cases, Hall's, 1111 First 4 Private ‘ss. me Aa, av Free Clothing Qoet and Vest Free nau ar B® °- | Gans, Moran, Ketchel! § to 1, (By United Press.) !on a charge o! efforts PORTLAND, Ore, Sept. 3,--The| made by ns one ioe friends of Fred N. Hamilton, once | him sent to an asylum, while prin & famous football player of the! were thone Who sald that lenien: northwest, are declaring today that| would be shown roomed their contention that he was men-\he had rich pith Mel tally unbalanced when he broke in-| ville Dollar, his sister, daa Wine to three down town jewelry stores a wealthy steamship owner, ii last July was proved yesterday by fn San Francisco, engaged. his death from paresis, resulting and after an examination” Hamilton was declared football game some time ago. jsent to the Mountain Immediately following his arrest'tum, where he died. BIG PRIZEFIGHT (By United Press.) } SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 3.—Com- odds bave been posted here on the three big prize fights week by Tom Corbett as| Nelson, Attell, Ketchell 3 to 1, Nelson, Moran, Ketchell 5% | oa JUST ONE HORSE A Day. ow: ANTEED TO WIN—PRICE 8 vane, Attell, Papke 5% to 1. RACING AT SHEEPSHEAD (By United Press.) | SURBEPSHEAD BAT, N. ¥., Sept. 1 is Wednesday na a Walt furtonge- LADY KITTY 15 to 1 Won THIS WEEK'S RECORD Monday—Lithotin ... 19 te ‘Tureday —Ouardi Ste Wed'day—Lady Kitty i Jean DAre ~ otaulgs second, Brookdale Nymph |} BARR aa io onl) | Sale Ste furtongs—Maskette won Wedding ouanal Belle i. Lady Bedford Curd, Time) Mile and & quarer—Dorant won, Mas ter Roberts second, Stamina third. Time | I) j GARDEN TRACTS 2\acre tracts, $100 an acre; easy terme; close to car line and lake; level, clear 3 ed; fine for chickens and ber 4 ries. National Land Inv. Ce., ine. 917 First aw Office $09 Burke Ridg, ted Marion Lane, Phone, In Office Moure: 1¢ Room 21 Second and Cherry Sts. TRUIITS Established 1898 Downs Bidg. Yesterday my clients cleaned up on DY KITTY} 20-1 WON Breezing all the way. We waited TWO WEEKS for this ONE and were well rewarded. Any “regular” at the track will tell 7% | what I cashed personally $500 cash (not stage money) to ANYONE (this does not bar YOU) that I had Fil up on this inform’ Pr?secrea In I cannot prove to your entire satisfaction BONA FIDE clients who paid for and “cleaned tion OTHER “CLOCKERS” Wii! claim this horse today, and I will bet them above amount thet they DID NOT give this horse, and I can prove it. I have sheets and specials in my office. It's easy to pick them after races. All my clients went out to track MONDAY, and is Sta Yesterday, at POST TIM®, race I informed them “Nothing doing I told them all “to go to it.” I don’t advertise every day, be my office is OPEN EVERY day, and I claim to have over 16 people lowing my advice, week in and week out, AND they are makiag money I will put you In touch with some of my clients (with thelr permit sion) who have been with me Paso They will tell you whether they are beating the game or not. T can pull you out the hole before close of season if you are willing to pay & fall for fair goods, Above all, I treat you FAIRLY and HONESTLY, and do not resort to “trick advertising” and “faking” winners to clients. 1 DON’T HAVE TO to keep up my list $5 Occasional No. 17 Goes today, ODDS 12-1 (not 21), Given out at track only ber arrangements at office, It costs you $6.00, Including complete ham cap sheet 10-1:30. EVENINGS, 7-8 OFFICE HOURS

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