Hedgewood Boy Leads Fast Two Heat Pace at Recreation Park
Kalamazoo Michigan reports Hedgewood Boy wins heat one in 2 03 ¼ and heat two in 2 03 ¾ at Recreation Park pacing the 2 04 event. Red Bow second in heat two. Hamburg Belle wins 2 11 trot in straight heats setting a track record. Jerry B wins Hotel Rickman purse for 2 13 pacers after a close race with Hal Raven.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Hedgewood Boy
Recreation Park
Alice Pointer
Red Bow
Hamburg Belle
Jerry B
Hal Raven
Rickman
Argot Wilkes
Pansy Miller
Gallan
COR Cocsessie
My Lorow
Ee the Liar
Miss Castle
McMahon
Star Direct
Boone
Prince Arundel
Br. m
Axworthy
Sallie Simmons
Simmons
Andrews
McHenry
G. Reanaye Oreeteesa
Sane de
Octoo
B. G
McLane
Mochester
Geers
Sid Ener Hy
Axworthy Queen of
Woodcliffe
Sidney—Rat
Phailas
Kostle
Gahagan
Silk
Westbrook
Dean
Dan K
Chitwood
Sweet
Judex
B. m
Farley
Patton
Ney
Sex
Symboleer Major
Mallow
I Caubs Isd Caarcdi
Dan Patch
Hersey
Erseneee
Ze Helen
Sunderlin
Robinson
Esteuest Allee Poinves
McDevitt
Shank
Aileen Wilson
Blk. m
Wilson
Bits of Baseball
The Cardinals and Pirates games are referenced with remarks on Elmer Steele and Wagner. The writer praises umpires, managers handling calls, and notes the White Sox and Red Sox pace, plus a Detroit visit with August dates.
Wright Reaches Crawford House Finals in New Hampshire
Crawford Notch N H August 6 Irving Wright earned a place in the Crawford Fournis singles final with a 4 6 6 3 6 1 win over S W Cole of Hartford and a 6 3 6 4 victory over F C Inman of New York The other semi final between J D E Jones Providence and A B Dabney Jr of Harvard was rain interrupted after Jones won the first set
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Providence
Dabney, Jr
Harvard
Boston Yacht Club midsummer series ends in tight class Q
In Hull Aug 6 the Achilles won class Q races after earlier results show Little Rhody and Eleanor close behind. Hulls in other classes include Pals led by Ernest Dutton in Hull 15-foot, and Vim with Lawrence Percival contesting the Sonderklasse. Ellen wins overall, edging Manchester and Vim as Dorden tops 18-foot knockabouts. Marie L and Secret secure firsts in their ratings.
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Hull
Achilles
Boston Yacht Club
Eleanor
Little Rhody
Pals
Ernest Dutton
Kid
Dutton
Ernest Hendrie
Frank Martin
Sonderklasse
Lawrence Percival
Corinthian Yacht Club
Ellen
Manchester
Quincey Yacht Club
Corinthian
Dorden
Acanthus
Busy Bee
Almira
Marie L
Miss May Loring
Caleb Lorime
Little Rhody II
A. Z
Tower
Alecto
J. E
Toot Knockabolts
Dorchen
Nley
Senee Ween
Bloomfield Bros
Olmstead Wansesdion
Kittiwake Vv
Mayberry
Ifred
Moseses
Pee
Nicknack II
Holes Oisaskesees
Esaaka
Potter
Ratskin
G . Rice
Canterbury
Cape
Act
Arawak, GH
Nickerson
I. M. Whittemore
Robbins
Emeline
J. Saragntey
Arey
Dolly
W. W. Arnold
Secret
A. P
Loring Tee
Grin Brown
Jacobin
Eae
Ekek
Tabasco UK
W. Ce
Juanana
H. Unthete
Not Meas
Welton Receives Grand Home Welcome After Marathon
A. Roy Welton, Olympic marathon fourth placer, returns to Lawrence to a rousing crowd of about 10,000. A parade from the railway station to the YMCA featured a auto ride with Mayor Kane Trainer and Mrs. Fox and Director Thomas. At the YMCA a silver roving cup was presented to Welton by Mayor Kane, funded by public subscription.
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Lawrence
Roy Welton
Welton
Kane
Fox
Thomas
Iom. C. IA
Parade Opens Caledonian Club Games With World Championship Events
The 56th annual Boston Caledonian Club parade will start at 8 a.m. from Commercial Hall and proceed through downtown streets to Caledonian grove where sports begin with an old-fashioned Scotch reel. The afternoon features world championship wrestling and record attempts, with top professionals and club members competing in running, jumping, and weight events.
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Boston Caledonian Club
Commercial Hall
Washington Street
Federal
Congress
Dock Square
Washington
Tremont
Boylston
Park Square
Caledonian Grove
Dunbar
Highland Dress Association
Fife and Drum Corps
the Grove
America
Caledonian
George Benzie
W. Lang
A. Urquhart
W. Will
BE. Grant
D. McLean
J. T. McNeil
R. Bowie
J. Grant
Critics From Lon d.lon Era Athletes Blast Olympic Games
Ray C. Ewry and C. M. Daniels arrived from Liverpool after competing in London. They criticized Olympic conduct, praising Athens but accusing Britain of poor sportsmanship. Daniels cited the Marathon foul against an Italian, while Ewry highlighted a persistent attempt to “do us.” He described the games as the poorest conducted he attended.
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New York
London
Ray C. Ewry
New York Athletic Club
C. M. Daniels
Liverpool
Daniels
Athens
England
Almay
Halmay
Ewry
London Olympics Sparked by Prejudice and Jealousy
Congressman Ray T. Lewis, arriving aboard the Ivernia, charged English officials with unsportsmanlike conduct and said British efforts to defeat America were by fair or foul means. He claimed 10,000 American attendees shared the view of bias at the London games.
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London
Ray T. Lewis
Minnesota
Boston
Ivernia
America
American Observer Reports Bias Against US at London Olympics
Wr. Lewis returns from Europe and Egypt and stays with Dr. B. F. Campbell in East Boston. He witnessed course officials’ rulings against America at the Stadium and notes bitter press and public sentiment toward U S athletes. He says the Times and Telegraph treated the U S fairly, while London papers overall mocked American entries.
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Wr. Lewis
Europe
Egypt
B. F. Campbell
Boston
America
Lewis
London
Times
The
Telegraph
United States
Armory Club Boxing Card Faces Big Hurdle Over Papke Bout
Willie Lewis, a New York boxer, fell ill with a chilling heartache and cancelled his Cy Young Day match with Bill Papke. The Armory Club races to find a replacement or pair for six rounds while a star prelim lineup is announced and other matchups are teased for the fall show.
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Willie Lewis
New York
Bill Papke
Armory Club
Cy Young
Willie
Billy Pierce
Papke
Cy Youns
Illinois Thunderbolt
Young Jauppo
Chaplestown
Young Burns
Somerville
Young Troy
City Mill
Mass
Charley Ward
Newport
John Henderson
Dick Slater
Navy
Alonzo Senato
Young Jack
Eddie Srey
South Boston
Kid Manning
Pawtucket
New England
Murphy
Timber
Mike Porwin Sullivan
Brother Jack
California
Stanley Ketchel
Jack
Ketchel
Montana
Joe Thomas
Mike Ma
Sullivan Twins
J. B
Gloucester
Hyland-Anholz
Hyland
Locke and Ferns Engage In Fierce Windup
In New York on August 6 Harry Ferns and Kid Locke battled through six hard rounds in the Princess A. G. card. Locke edged Ferns by a narrow margin after a lively windup described as one of the town’s fiercest milling sessions in years.
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New York
Aus
Harry Ferns
Kid Locke
Locke
Baseball scores from a rainy doubleheader
In eight innings the Jersey City game was forfeited by Toronto to Sac City by nine to zero due to rain. The Faetimore and Baltimore game ended six to Rochester. Newark and Montreal also affected by rain.
Contents Next Sunday and Special Sections
The issue promotes a line up of fiction and serials by Cobb Marriott Watson Ford Major Peple Beecher Bronson Cooper Fitz-Gerald and Jeannette Cooper. It highlights a special New England people section a Woman's Section and a Comic Section featuring Newton Newkirk's Bingville Bugle.
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Bunker Bll Breweries
Cardinals
Elmer Steele
Wagner
Horus
Cicotte
Burchell
White Sox
Red Sox
Portland
Detroits
I. C. Wright
Crawford House
BY Harry B. Center
Yankees
Cong. Lewis
Rae
POST
Sunday Post
Irving S. Cobb
H. B. Marriott Watson
Teenie
Sewell Ford
Uncle Tom
Andy Bill
By Charles Major
Edward Peple
Edgar Beecher Bronson
the Little Dame
Jeannette Cooper
Wm. G. Fitz-Gerald
Newton Newkirk
Bingville
Oakley Country Club
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