German Sonder class yacht Glueckauf IV trials in American waters
Marblehead August 5. The German Sonder klasse yacht Glueckauf IV, one of three European entries for the Roosevelt cup, had an initial spin in Boston waters after arrival on the Belgravia. The Wannsee follows with first trial the next day as German crews praise sportsmanship and eligibility of Commodore Heaslip to sail his boat.
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Marblehead
Sonderklasse
Glueckauf IV
Glueckaus
Wannsee
Boston
Belgravia
Burgess & Packard
Glueckauf
Herreshoff Sonder
Chewink
Commodore Heaslip
Southern Yacht Club
New Orleans
Dore Heasuip
England
America
Wustrau
Bruno
Herr Protzen
Heaslip
Sonder
Readville Readies for Fast Grand Circuit Pace
Readville expects brisk performances as grand circuit horses stay in Buffalo then head to Readville for a nine day stop beginning Aug 20. The Cleveland meet showcased Broncho’s sprint to set pacing marks and track records, with Ardelle and Ann Direct among noted winners. Readville plans an all-heats format with substantial purses and entries closing Aug 7.
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Buffalo
Readville
Cleveland
Baron Grattan
Maud Keswick
Nervelo
Milwaukee
Hazel Patch
Whigh Broncho
Dan Patch
Readville Turf Talk Highlights Readville Circuit Standouts
Ann Direct mare Hastview Maid eyed as Readville favorite after a slow start. Notable entries include Angiola 2:07 1-4 and Bingen progeny Sa mana 2:19 1-4, with Canero and Nut racing for the American Horse Breeders' stake. W. A. Clark Jr. brings two Montana stables featuring Bay Voyage and Adelle among top pacers.
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Ann Direct
Direct
Ann Allerton
Allerton
Hastview Maid
Mlibertyville
Windsor
Cleveland
Oscar Ames
Angiola
Charter Oak
Bisa
Bingara
Bing'o
John Young
W. A. Clark, Jr
Butte
Mont
Montana
Boston Barbers Face Haverhill Team This Afternoon
The Boston Barbers Union baseball team travels to Haverhill to play the local barbers team this afternoon. They depart from North Station at 1.15.
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Boston Barbers’ Union
Haverhill
Barbers
King's Cup Race Set Off Newport By Big Yachts
New York Aug 5 The largest yachts in the New York Yacht Club fleet will race for the King's Cup off Newport Rhode Island on Wednesday. The event is restricted to sloops at least 50 feet long and schooners at least 60 feet, as part of the club's annual Newport cruise.
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New York
New York Yacht Club
Glen Cove
Newport
R. I
Giants and Cubs Set for Key Series in New York
Local fans focus on the New York Giants versus Chicago Cubs series as the pennant race tightens. The opening game went to Chicago 7 to 4, with the next three contests to be played in New York amid questions about the Giants slump and external dope rumors.
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Boston
New York Giants
Chicagos
New York
Chicago
McGraw
Giants
West
Frank Bowerman
Roger Bresnahan
Man Arrested After Prolonged Verdicted Fraud Case
James L. McCusker, 38, of Somerville, long sought by police after a 1905 larceny case, was arrested in Concord on a $1500 bond. He faced a $500 false pretenses claim involving Louis Waters and a mistaken metal polish investment. He will appear in court today.
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James L. McCusker
Somerville
Concord
Louis Waters
McCusker
Waters
Pemberton Square
Waite
St. Louis Tops New York 2 1 Behind Stone Home Run
In St Louis on August 6 New York fell to St Louis 2 1 as Petty shut them down and Stone launched a decisive homer. Final scores and details follow the brief game recap.
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Louis
New York
St. Louis
Petty
Stone
Chase
Conroy
Laporte
Yeager
Delehanty
McGuire
Oo. Newton
Eeeane Thomas
Accese
S. Te
Pelty
Eler
Jones
Wallace
Koehler
Wildage
Newton
Chicago Beats Philadelphia 10 to 2 in Big Crowd Game
Chicago bats Bender around the park overpowering Philadelphia 10 to 2. White and Dougherty lead with key hits while Hahn G Davis and White steal bases. Donahue Isbell and G Davis turn double plays as White and Bender tally strikeouts. Time 1h50m Umpire Hurst.
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Bender
Chicago
Philadelphia
Dougherty
Jones
Schreck
White
Armbruster
Sullivan
Hahn
G. Davis
Isbell
Donahue
Hurst
A. E. Jones
A. E. Armbruster
Seceeens Hartsel
H Davis
S.sesseeses
EQOM
Gordo Vvatets Saenees
Murphy
Ceeeceeccecese
Cross
Cscesssecs
Amateur teams seek games across age groups in state
Harvest A C and many clubs list targets for matches with 13 14 year olds 16 17 year olds and semi professional sides. Names include George McLaughlin Joseph Swanson W H Shinn J Lonergan M Surtig Joseph Watson BH M Guthrie Fred Dumas Franklin A C J C Glover J D Ford Rockwells Hillside A A Fred Mooney Emeralds and others offering Aug dates and away or uniformed play with reasonable guarantees.
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Harvest A. C
George McLaughlin
Harvest Terrace
Dorchester
Woodward A. A
St. Augustine
Joseph Swanson
Middle Street
South
Boston
Bannet A. A
W. H. Shinn
Jay Street
Somerville
Walworths
J. Lonergan
City Point Court
Westvilles
M. Surtig
Boston Street
South Boston
St. Alphonsus
Joseph Watson
Smith Street
Roxbury
Mystics
M. Guthrie
Elmwood Park
Malden
Lord Curzon Plans America Visit If Health Permits
London reports Lord Curzon intends to travel to America in the autumn if his health allows. The strain of his wife’s death and political troubles worsen his spinal condition, and he remains emotionally distressed. He has not named his wife to relatives since her death, replying only with brief notes to close friends. His youngest daughter resembles her late mother and is frail.
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London
Lord Curzon
America
Mr Post Plans New Auto Tour After Glidden Trip
Augustus A. Post of New York, former touring committee head for the AAA, plans a 1907 auto tour centered in the White Mountains with Bretton Woods as headquarters. He notes hotel shortcomings in the Glidden tour and envisions day trips through scenic roads. A coastal AtlanticStates tour to Washington and Virginia cities is also proposed.
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Augustus A. Post
New York
American Automobile Association
Boston
Bretton Woods
Mr. Post
Post
Atlantic States
Washington
Jamestown
Virginia
Bradley set to challenge Kauffman in Chelsea boxing card
Roxbury amateur Fred Bradley faces California heavyweight Ike Kauffman in a Chelsea bout that could spark a rising career. Promoted bouts include Danny Ryan versus Billy Clinton and Frank Adams versus Jimmy Hanlon, with Delmont and Bradley meeting in a 16 rounder at Lymansville. Delmont’s bout with Gregg postponed to Aug 13 due to Belfield Walcott’s sore hand.
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Chelsea
Fred Bradley
Roxbury
Jerry Gaines
al Kauffman
California
Bradley
Kauffman
Philadelphia
Jack O’brien
Ike Kauffman
Joe Thomas
Tommy Sullivan
Lawrence
Ag Ag
Boston
John L. Sullivan
Jim Jeffries
Bob Fitzsimmons
R Bradley
Johnson
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Danny Ryan
Cambridge
Billy Clinton
Lowell
Frank Adams
Newton
Jimmy Hanlon
West End
Lymansville
R. I
Albert Delmont
Medford
Ike Bradley
Tommy O'Toole
Delmont
Jimmy Walsh
Walsh
Jimmy
Belfield Walcott
Joe Gregg
Gloucester
Russian R R Refuses Freight on Vistula Line
Prussia reports that German railroad authorities will not accept freight destined for points on the Vistula line because Russia has refused to forward it. The dispute centers on freight handling along the Russian Vistula railroad corridor.
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Bromberg
Prussia
Regatta in Worcester Looms as Greer Misses Lineup
National sculls meet at Worcester and Lake Quinsigmond draws top rowers from New England and beyond. Frank B. Greer of East Boston is barred for insufficient membership, leaving Fred Sheppard and C. Titus to contest the championship with strong showings from Riverside Cambridge St Alphonsus and Wachusett clubs among many entrants.
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Lake Quinsigamond
United States
New England
Boston
Frank B. Greer
East Boston
New York
Boston Athletic Association
Fred Sheppard
Seawanhaka Boat Club
Brooklyn
Titus
The
Riverside
Frank Davy
St. Alphonsus Boat Club
Harold K. Blackman
Leo Didion
First Bohemian Boat Club
Louis Major
Sheepshead Bay
Frank Shea
Ravenswood Boat Club
Long Island City
Thomas McGee
Potomac Boat Club
Washington
Joseph T. Daly
Springfield Boat Club
Springfield
Alexander Warnock
Riverside Boat Club
Cambridge
Wachusett Boat Club
Hosmer Cumming
Edward J. Kerns, Jr
Harlem Rowing Club
John J. Ryan
Winnipeg Rowing Club
J. C. Henderson
Frank Vesely
Nassau Boat Club
William Mehrhoff
Harrys. Bennett
Laureate Boat Club
Troy
N. Y
Charles E. Bulger
Philadelphia Barge Club
Philadelphia
Penn
C. B. Wood
James Ten Eyck, Jr
Fred Fuessel
New York Athletic Club
Durando Miller
Toronto Rowing Club
Toronto
E. McGee
University Barge Club
Walter Stokes
St. Mary’s
Halifax
John O'Neill
Fred Shephard
Wyanoke Boat Club
St. Alphonsus
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West Brighton
Crescent Boat Club
Sheepshead Bay Rowing Club
Mound City
St. Louis
Metropolitan Rowing Club
Portland Rowing Club
Portland
Ore
New York Athletc Club
St. Alphonsus Club
Mound City Rowing Club
Boston Players Slump in Their Batting Averages
The piece reports on lingering batting averages for Boston teams with Bates leading the Nationals and Grimshaw top among ex-champs. Hoey and Harris show slight gains on the Collins club while Buck Freeman suffers a 22 point slump. Captain Collins goes hitless as Strobel falls to .212. Nationals see Bridwell Howard and Tenney improve.
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Bates
Nationals
Grimshaw
Collins
Hoey
Harris
Buck Freeman
Jimmy Collins
Bridwell
Howard
Tenney
Strobel
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Stahl
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Parent
Boi
Ferris
Tannehill
Freeman
Hayden
R. Ee
Morgan
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Winter
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Dineen
Oss
Raeus
PeLmiNe
Brain
Enee
Ndaman
Witherup
Young
P Aeee
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