King James Wins at Sheephead Bay Stakes Race
King James wins the annual champion stakes at Sheephead Bay, earning 31950 for the winner as the finale features a fast finish with Fat cada second and Dorante third. The event follows a slow opening pace with a 4 0 time nearly 15 seconds off the record, and Eng James ridden by Schilling tops Fatenda.
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Oresman
Pelicans Meet Climbers in New Orleans Today
Pelicans travel to New Orleans to face the Montgomery Climbers after a 3 PM game and train. Briscoe Lord returns adding strength to the Pelican lineup as they chase the pennant in a season with Nashville and Montgomery contending.
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New Orleans
Montgomery Climbers
Charley Frank _jf
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Dutchman
Nashville
Briscoe Lord
Sulphur Dell
Birds
Atlanta
Nashvilis
Climbers
Temuphia
OUTFIELDER TATE DRAFTED BY PIRATES
The deal for Tate the leading bat ter of the Ohio-Pennsylvania League this year and last fell through Pittsburg drafted Tate after a national rule required report three days after purchase Atlanta also lands a top player Pfrecora from last year played 80 games with 65 hits and a .2430 average, a heavy slugger in 197 runs scored.
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Billy Smith
National Commission
Pittsburg
Hera
Atlanta
Pfrecora
Turtles Win Another Game In Birmingham
In Birmingham on September 2 Memphis tied the score in the first inning and then pulled ahead, the locals outhit the visitors but failed to convert runners. Memphis won the game despite sparse hits. One official score.
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Birmingham
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Memphis
Remaing Games Shift to 3 30 O’clock Starting Tomorrow
New York reports a scheduling change for the AA senior championship at Travers Island. Starting tomorrow, all remaining Met Association games move to 3 30 oclock to avoid darkness, replacing 3 45. Flanagan set a 56 pound weight mark and won hammer and 56 lb events, while Snch broke his own world record with a 39 734 inch mark at Jamestown. Melvin Wi Shep-Fe won the half mile handicap and Hary L. Hiihan won the 440 yard dash.
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New York
John Z. Fanegan
Trish American Athletic Club
Metropolitan Association
Travers Island
Ila
Flanagan
Jamestown
Melvin Wi Shep- Fe
Hary L. Hiihan
Sheppard
Vanderbilt and Sewanee Face Tough 1908 Football Stakes
The article weighs Vanderbilt's long hold on the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association title against Sewanee and Tennessee for 1908. Vanderbilt returns many players but may slip from the top, Sewanee seeks a breakthrough after hard-fought losses, and Tennessee is rising as a strong third contender.
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Clemson
Cumberland
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Carnegie
McGugin
Craigs
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Manier
Penn
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Casten
Morton
Vaughn Blake
McLain
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King and
Haskell
Willams
Barnes
Ville Pay
Potts
Vanderpilt
University of Tennessee At Knoxville
Standings and results from clubs and American Association
Tomar and Montgomery play in New Orleans and Mobile in Memphis while Birmingham remains in state. Yesterday New Orleans defeated Atlanta 5 0 and Nashville beat Little Rock 4 21. Mobile beat Montgomery 8 0. American Association results show St Paul 2 Minneapolis first game 8 3 Paul 4 second game. Indianapolis 4 Louisville 2 Elmsburg 2 Toledo 0 Milwaukee 3 Kansas City 2. Danville 8 Norfolk 2 Danville 2 Norfolk Lynchburg 4 Portsmouth 2 Lynchburg 2 Portsmouth 1 Richmond 3 Roanoke 1 Richmond 0 Roanoke 0.
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Birmingham
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Paul
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Toat
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Washington
University of Alabama Football Schedule Released
Tuscaloosa special item lists the 1920s Alabama football schedule with games set for Birmingham and Atlanta. Opponents include Howard College Cincinnati Georgia Tech Chattanooga Georgia Tennessee and Haskell Indians with several on campus or at Birmingham venues.
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Ala
Howard College
Birmingham
University of Cincinnati
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
University of Chattanooga
University of Georgia At Birmingham
Haskell Indians
University of Tennessee At Birmingham
VOLS Smother Finns Clan
The item notes a college team, the Vols, facing a competitor and a decisive clash. Play or game outcomes are implied with emphasis on team strength and critical matchups. No dates or locations are provided, but the reference centers on a crucial confrontation and the squad’s bid to dominate.
Barney Oldfield Wins at Latonia Meetin Latonia Ohio
Barney Oldfield defeats Walter Christie in the sweepstakes auto contest final at the Latonia meet in Cincinnati Ohio on September 12. The event features Christie Soules and others with both cars needing quick repairs after practice runs and Oldfield edging Christie in the match with faster times despite earlier slow miles.
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Ohio
Barney
Oldfield
Pedestrian T. E. Hammond Sets Two Records in London
English walker T. E. Hammond set a 100 mile record in 13 hours 4 minutes 5.5 seconds and won the 24 hour walk starting last evening at the Stadium under the Adiesex Walking Club. He covered 13 miles 880 yards in 24 hours. Hammond previously held a 1907 London to Brighton record.
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T. E. Hammond
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Pelicans Blank Champs as Litton Shuts Down offense
In a well played game the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Atlanta Champs 3 to 0. Ginger Clark limited the Champs to no hits while Litton pitched for New Orleans. Herbert Smith returned to catch for the Pelicans and contributed a couple of hits.
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Long jumps by pelicans and turtles criticized
In Little Rock on September 12 a special report notes criticism of schedule shifts by teams including New Orleans Memphis and Atlanta. President Kavanaugh discusses transferred games and potential policy changes while noting upcoming trips and returns, with emphasis on home schedules and pennant chances.
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Meyers Enters Sewanee After Memphis Ball Career
John Meyers, noted all around athlete from Memphis Tenn, leaves the local nine to enter Sewanee University. The move follows his earlier years with Memphis elevens and marks a transition from the Memphis scene to collegiate baseball at Sewanee.
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