Wise Counsellor wins Belmont Classic for Burton at Belmont Park
Wise Counsellor chestnut by Mentor from Rustle, ridden by Frankie Keogh, defeats Epinard and Ladkin in the Belmont Park six furlong international, with a final margin of a half length. The $29,000 purse goes to Frederick A. Burton's horse in front of 60,000 spectators including the Prince of Wales. Epinard, though runner up, proves a great champion.
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Belmont Park
Epinard
Pierre Wertheimer
Belmont
Ladkin
Prince of Wales
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France
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Everett Haines
Mpinard
Wertheimer
Epine Blanche
Snob II
Pipinard
Burton
Stribling Wins Referees Decision Over Fitzsimmons in 19 Rounds
In Macon Georgia W L Young Stribling defeats Young Bob Fitzsimmons by decision after a fast 19 round fight at Central City park. Stribling dominates most rounds though referee Ed Alexander gives Fitzsimmons three rounds. Post bout scenes see Fitzsimmons protest and wires torn at ringside. No injuries reported.
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Central City Park
Ed Alexander
Fitzsimmons
American Davis Cup Team Finalized for Philadelphia Challenge
Vincent Richards of Yonkers New York and Howard Kinsey of San Francisco were chosen to complete the American Davis cup team to defend the title in the challenge round starting September 11 in Philadelphia. William T. Tilden and William M. Johnston had been picked earlier.
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Yonkers
Howard Kinsey
San Francisco
Philadelphia
William T. Tilden
William M. Johnston
Senators Edge Phillies and Yankees Sweep Doubleheader
In Philadelphia a Senators victory over the Phillies 3 to 5 featured a two-base hit by Judge and three-base hit by Judge with Baumgartner taking the loss. In Washington the Senators won 29 to 4 over Philadelphia in the second game after Rommel and Braggy held the Phillies to 2 runs. The Yankees swept the Red Sox on Labor Day 3 to 0 and 12 to 2 with Pennock pitching the opener and Shawkey and Pipp hitting home runs.
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Tilden Wins Five Set Semi Final Thriller
William Tilden defeated Vincent Richards in a five set semi final to reach the national tournament final against William M. Johnston who earlier dominated Gerald Patterson. Johnston routed Patterson 6 2 6 0 6 0 in the other semi final as Cleveland and St. Louis split a doubleheader with high scoring games.
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Pirates Sweep Doubleheader to Clip Giants Lead
Pittsburg earns a third straight win over Chicago with 5 to 4 and 4 to 3 scores. Moore and Cuyler deliver in the morning 10 inning win, while Aldridge and Meadows duel in the afternoon. Boston tops New York 6-4 in 11 innings, then 19-2 as Giants rally weakly. Meusel and Wilson figures noted. Cardinals blanked by Mays and Benton as Cincinnati wins 5-0 and 9-0. Roush homers in the second game.
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Shade and Duffy Fight to Four Round Draw in Oakland
Dave Shade a world welterweight title hopeful battled Jimmy Duffy of Oakland in a four round draw at Oakland Baseball Park this afternoon.
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Associated Press
Oakland
Cal
Dave Shade
Jimmy Duffy
Oakland Baseball Park
Government builds small houses for the poor in Pernambuco
Government plans to construct small houses for the poor of Pernambuco Brazil. The Australian air mail service is expanding to 4200 miles weekly. New Zealand harvests heavy rains affect farming and business. Canadians buy 153000 US made pocketbooks in six months. Jamaican footwear largely comes from US job lots. Gateby Sweden to build a polytechnical institute at a cost of 600000 dollars.
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Brazil
New Zealand
United States
Jamaica
Polytechnical Institute
Gateby
Sweden
Brooklyn Rolls Over Phillies in Split Afternoon Doubleheader
Brooklyn Robins defeated Philadelphia 6 to 2 in the second game after winning the opener 2 to 0. Whrherdt started strong for Brooklyn, Henline and Mokan hit homers in one inning, Fournier belted his 26th homer off Bette in the third, and Wheat had a ninth inning homer for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
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Whrherdt
Robins
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Mokan
Phillies
Fournier
Bette
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Takes Permanent Hold On Pike's Peak Trophy
Otto Laesche of Conneraville Indiana won the Pike's Peak hill climb in 14 minutes 16 seconds to set a new record and claim permanent possession of the Penrose cup. C J Meyers of Colorado Springs finished second in 18 minutes 16 2 6 seconds as weather turned from clear to snow and hail delaying the late starters.
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Otto Laesche
Conneraville
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Colorado Springs
Pau H Mulford
Loeache
Rogers Hornsby: A Real Hitter Without a Weakness
Babe Ruth lauds Rogers Hornsby as a top hitter, noting seven hits in a double header and a 13 for 14 run, praising his .400 hitting year after year. He contrasts Hornsby with Joe Jackson and praises McGraw’s respect for Hornsby.
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Ed Delhanty
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Christy Walsh Syndicate
Indians Beat Minneapolis In 1990 Exhibition Run
The American Association game update notes Louisville 3 1 Indians over Minneapolis 6 with Toledo and Kansas City in later matchups. Postponed first game noted between Kansas Sky and other teams as conditions affect the schedule.
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