United States at Stockholm honors and football win
The United States earned medals at the Stockholm games with J. Ko Granam winning gold in clay birds and Captain F. M. Baard taking gold in miniature rifle. England defeated Denmark 5 0 in football before a large crowd. The Olympic committee announced Berlin 1916 as the next host and Sweden adjusted heat formats for the 60 meter trials. American athletes were among the top performers amid a festive July 4 celebration aboard the steamer Finland and in saloons with dignitaries in attendance.
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Aymipia
J. Ko Granam
FM. Baard
Lows
Finland
Mara
Coleone
Mr Wise
Verng Athetics Lab
James I Satin
Tranpic Bane
Mra Wainwight
Sire
Mre
Julian
Eberhard Faber
Kirby Se
Allison Vo Wineur
Brett J. Wendell
Charles H. Graves
Renest J. Pharris
Mans
Aertean Teat
Thorepaen
George Vo Hunbag
Seigh- American Athletic
Colone Trompaen
Omt Graves
John Dimi
Minenésota
Tofiarmean
Kirby
ASL
Amedea
Wes Pion
Riksdag
Haron Pherre de Couberby
Gustave Adolph
Berlin
Stockholm
Tweira Wethtara
England
Tienmark
Fands
Meilaly FG
London
Texas
Americas
Nat Pest
America
United States
Ted
Sweden
Simen Potts
Enmen
Mars
Tomorry
O Keefe Beats Frankie Whitney in Dubious Decision
Philadelphia fighter Tummile Keefe was awarded the decision over Frank Whitney of Cedar Rapids in a disputed big round bout at the State Hall. The crowd claimed several blows missed and many rounds appeared even as Whitney pressed with left jabs and right uppercuts while Keefe matched with timing and power but the verdict drew criticism for fairness.
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Br Dicks Jemison
Tummile Keefe
Philadelphia
Frank Whitney
Edir Rapids
Tate
Athleni Club
Harry Statens Old Hall
Heferes Brownfield
Greefe
Fifa
OO Keefes
Whitney
Keefe
Whitne
Jaha
Vita
Walle O'Neefe
Hess
Atlanta Cracks Claim Southern Tennis Title in Singles
Atlanta players push to win the Southern tennis title as singles and doubles progress toward a Saturday final. Carter, Smith, Charest, and Grant reach semis and finals, with mixed doubles and ladies events ongoing. Matches set for Friday include Smith vs Carter and Scott vs Charest, while finals occur Saturday morning and afternoon.
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Atlanta Cracks
Hal Heynada
Atlanta
Carleton
Smith
XS Thornton
B. Grant
KH. V. Carter, Jr
Carter
Charest
Porter
J. & Taylor
Miss Murphy
Grant
Thornton
Misa Mae O’ Relen
John Milam
WooCarter
Uatlantar
Brooks
Birmingham
M Charest
Howe Hayes
L. Dp. Scott
S.C. Williams
Atlantar
Carter, Jr. C
Wag
Grant Attlantay
Nat Thornton
Athintar
Grant and
Hinoks
Bartle
Grant Andartes
Atlantay
Barter
Rodgers
Cowan Knoxvilles
Got
MEWS
Virstound
Cagussaat
Wilson Cathiotay
EL W. Smith
Orr
TR Capers
Augusta
George Clarke
New Orleans
W. Smith
Rlinien
Margaret Wragler
Hdvnson
Mac
Hrien
F. Connolly
J. Milain
Margaret Traytor
O'Cloch
Waver
Fo Bayly
May O'Brien
Milan
Seymour
Mesva
C. Y. Smith
Elvey Carter Wilh
Scott v. Charest
Yesterday's Base Ball Results Across Leagues
Yesterday's results show multiple leagues with scores including Atlanta 9 Montgomery 3 and Brooklyn 30 New York 4. Numerous postponements and rainouts affected southern and national play, with highlights including Fourth National Bank defeating American National Bank in a notable amateur game and Dewberry recording 11 strikeouts.
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National Bank
American National Bank
Dewber
Bartlett
Rapukes
Ewing
Sutonre
Pnarret
Brewnri Ib
Errom
Gobay
Olympic Games Events Listed In Date Order
Stockholm July 4 details the Olympic program with numerous track field swimming and diving events listed by date. The long schedule includes heats and finals for running jumping throwing and swimming events along with tug of war and a note on metric distances.
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Stockholm
Tunning
Uly
Frelay
Hardie
Diaeus
Yan
World records fall at Columbus Motordrome meet
At the Columbus Motordrome opening meet five world records were broken. Ray Seymour of Los Angeles lowered his three five and one mile marks with times of 1 59 for three miles 3 15 for five miles and 371 5 for the mile. Eddie Slasha of Dallas then surpassed Seymour by clocking 2 33 for four miles.
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Columbus
Columbus Motordrome
Ray Seymour
Los Angeles
Eddie Slasha
Dallas
Texas
Seymour
High Wins Two In Smyrnia Doubleheader
J. M. High & Co. defeated Smyrna in a doubleheader, 3-1 in the first game and 6-1 in the second. First game scoring shows J. M. High Co. with a 3 to 1 win behind Green, Stone, Blackman and Durton, while Smyrna managed a lone run. In the second game Smyrna trailed 2-0 before a late rally, finishing 6-1 with Hawkins, Stone, Dunn and Durton contributing for J. M. High Co.
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J. M. High Co
Smyrna
Hawkins and Stone
Dunn and Durtonb
Lassie Wins State Shoot at Americus
Forty contestants from the South competed at the Americus Country Club under the Americas Gun Club. W. T. Lassie of Tuskegee Ala won high general average with 284 of 300. Vassar Cate of Brunswick Ga was second with 284. J. W. Hightower of Americus third with 277. Lassie also took the handicap with 91 of 100 at twenty yardage. Hightower second. In the professional class Walter Muit of Macon led with 286. F. Roberts of Columbus second with 279.
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Americus
Gia
Americus Country Club
Americas Gun Club
J. W. Hightower
W. T. Lassie
Tuskoger
Ala
Vassar Cate
Brunswick
WW. T. Laske
J. W. Hightowe
Kilbane Beats Dixon In Twelve Round Featherweight Fight
Cleveland July 4 Johnny Kilbane featherweight champion defeated Dixon in a twelve round match with no official decision. Dixon held firm for nine rounds but Kilbane surged from the tenth, driving Dixon to the ropes in the eleventh as a large crowd caused delays by breaking down turnstiles to gain admission.
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Cleveland
Johnny Kilbane
Rammyixon
Dixon
Kilbane
Kansas City
Ana
Yankee Schwartz Beaten by Devlin in Eight Round Bout
Nashville July 4 Tommy Devlin of Cincinnati decisively outboxed Yankee Schwartz of Philadelphia over eight rounds. Schwartz held a foe in round one but Devlin controlled the bout thereafter with steady aggression and sharp blows. Both fighters displayed solid footwork in early exchanges.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tommy Rose
Cincinnatic
Yankee Sehwartz
Philade’hia
Schwartz
Devlin
Kreider Loses to Dick Gilbert in Fourth Round Fight
Dick Gilbert of Jacksonville defeated Rude Kreider of Rome by decision in the fourth round of an eight round bout. Kreider hit the mat and his seconds claimed a foul not allowed. Wid Sylvester of Wansag City and Jenny Flynn of Memphis fought to a draw in eight rounds.
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Kattanees
Rick” Gilbert
Jacksonville
Rude Kreider
Rome
Kreider
Wid Sylvester
Wansag City
Jennny Flynn
Memphis
Gehring Beats Berry for Championship Title
Cleveland July 4 Henri Gehring of Cleveland defeated Bol Berry English contender for the championship in two straights minutes 24 for the first round with a crotch and half Nelson the second with a half pin hold. Weighed 158 pounds.
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Gehring
Berry
Cleveland
Henri Gehring
Bol Berry
Gehng
Marshall Gets Honors in Budapest Chess Tournament
New York July 4 E J Marshal United States chess champion gained a new laurela flag in the tournament concluded in Budapest where Schlech ter Maroczi Teichman Duras and Vid mar competed. The American master shared the honor first and second prizes with Carl Schlechter of Vienna, both making identical scores against the same players.
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Marshall
New York
E. J. Marshal
United States
Laurela
Budapest
Schlechter
Maroczi
Teichman
Duras
Vidmar
Carl Schlechter
Vienna
Baseball Chronicle Highlights From 1900s Era
A collage of baseball notes recounts big scores and notable debuts. It mentions the 1969 Atlantics defeating Aulets P Philadelphia 48 to 4 in Bronkiyn with heavy attendance, plus early 1900s games in Cincinnati and Brooklyn, key pitchers and managers, and historic debuts like Connie Mack’s Iron Man.
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Atlantics
Philadelphia
Brooklyn, S
Bronkiyn
Jack Quinn
New York Americans
Huton
Ward Faylor Miller
Chicago Nationals
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Cleveland
Markson
Griffth
Virtue
Birkett
Jett Fielder
Bostons
Spies
Boston
Jerry Naps
Brooklyn
Lafitte
Tigers
Bert Pantels
Washington
Scorke Sy
Waco
San Antonio
Leudell
Abt
New York Giants
Phillies
Pugelebyanue Frager
Quakers
Crookston
Fargoern
Rollie Zelder
Chicago White Sox
Lajale
Ireland
Fie
Danny Hoffman
Fairburn Stuns Palmetto and North Atlanta in pair of games
Fairburn, Georgia defeated Palmetto and North Atlanta in two one sided basketball wins. Heavy hitting and team play highlighted the two games. In the first game Fairburn beat Palmetto 19 to 8 with Mirat and Vickery standout. In the second Fairburn downed North Atlanta 10 to 6 as Greene and Vickery starred for Fairburn.
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Fairburn
Palmetto
North Atlanta
R.H
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R.H. EB
Battersea
Hurat
Vickery
Timma
Brown
Snipes
Hamby
Greene
Cunningham Cup golf results near semi finals
The Cunningham Cup golf tournament progress reports several matches nearing semi finals. R. P. Jones beat C. Knowles 3 and 2. Rube Hichards defeated G. W. Adaly 3 up 2 to play. In second flight T. A. Hammond beat C. G. Lippold 6 up 4 to play. Angier defeated I. Brown 4 up 1 to play. Angier defeated Hammond 1 up after 18 holes. Third flight HLOK Neer beat A. H. Lippold 1 up 24 notes. Cunningham beat M. Markham 2 up 1 to play. Fourth flight Holgers beat Blount. Latham beat Beasley. Ottley beat Jones Jr 7 up to play. Ottley beat Hudson.
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W. W. Cunningham
U. Angier
T. A. Hammond
Hlok. Neer
A. H. Lippold
Cunningham
Markham
Henry
B.D. Duncane
HA Holgers
B. M. Blountley
Latham
J. M. Beasley
Ottley
Ro PL Jones Jr
W. L. Hudson
Grand Circuit at Lansing showcases pace and trot finals
Final day results feature Goldseal fast in 2:06 mile pace and Anvil winning 2:08 trot. Molly Darling takes 2:09 pace, Queen Worthy claims 2:04 mile purse, with Paunie Stanton fading early.
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Lansing
Mich
Tgoldseal
Queen Worthy
Gioldseal
Jim Logan
Anvil
Moliie Darling
Paunie Slanton
Aznworthy
Murphy
Rl Guston
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Dean
Montgomery
Red .Eal
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Kerre
Daphney
Bik
B. Ho
Minvent
Gera
Fheeny
M. Fleming
Fair Maiden
b.Yeant
Sawanee
B. m.Goodsvind
Molly Darling
Bom
Haulbron
Barry Thacker
Bo B.georg
Clara Pail
Pennock
Fanny Stanton
Todgey
Tire
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