Doubles Match Marks Best Play of Week at Longwood
The Longwood courts host cup singles and Eastern championship doubles with top play. Beals Wright and Bob Little lead early, while Larned and Clothier, and Grant with Westfall, deliver strong showings before darkness ends play.
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Longwood Courts
W. C. Grant
New York
N. P. Hallowell
Boston Star
Hallowell
Grant
Beals Wright
Bob” Little
Bill’’ Larned
W. J. Clothier
Wright
Little
Larned
Clothier
Larned and Clothier
H. L. Westfall
Johnson Brothers
Westfall
Clarence Hobart
R. C. Seaver
Hobart
Seaver
O. F
H. Johnson
W. A. Larned
B. C
BR. D. Little
DeMund Sets Track Record at Saratoga Alabama Stakes
Kennyette wins the Alabama stakes at one mile and a furlong in her first start of the year. DeMund wins the six furlong race, establishing a track record of 1:11 4-5. Alex Smith, once a well known player, is warned by stewards to stay off the track and all Jockey Club tracks. Other winners include Wilson, Long Ball, Deuce, and Incognito in various races.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Kennyette
DeMund
Alex Smith
Jockey Club
Wilson
Long Ball
Deuce
Incognito
Incubator Waif Nearing Death at Revere Incubators
An abandoned infant found at Revere and cared for at the Wonderland incubators is gravely ill and likely to die. The child, named Kathryn after nurse Kathryn Ringdahl, was baptized yesterday by Rev. John C. Fearns of the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
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Revere
Wonderland
John C. Fearns
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Kathryn
Kathryn Ringdahl
Local AOH Div 6 Field Day Entries Listed
South Boston hosts next Saturday field day with Div 6 AOH events at Locust Street grounds. entries include 10 yard dash W Tipple and others, 440 yard dash Bart Sullivan, one mile run F Doughty, and three mile run F Kanaly. Four baseball teams contest for prizes: South Ends of Boston Centrals of Dorchester Union A C Suffolk A C. Young Acres one legged catcher on Suffolk A C roster. Garryowens and Young Irelands hurling. Shamrocks and Erin's Hope Gaelic football.
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South Boston
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W. Manning
L. Guertin
E. Hines
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T. Neary
R. Holsworth
W. Campbell
Bart Sullivan
J. Moynihan
L. Smith
P. O’brien
F. Doughty
F. Kanaly
B. Sullivan
T. Williams
S. Myers
H. McLean
W. Crook
J. A. Leavitt
W. H. Prime
8. Myers
J. Campbell
H. Walker
E. H
Westfield Leads Firemen Tub at Connecticut Valley Contest
In Westfield a parade of over 1200 red coated veterans marched to a central field where Westfield's tub secured first prize in the Connecticut Veteran Firemen’s Association event. Northampton placed second earning $125. Chicopee Falls tub took third. South Hadley Falls won fourth purse.
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Connecticut Valley
Westfield
Connecticut Veteran Firemen’s Association
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Chicopee Falls
South Hadley
S'Sens Cbeees
Pittsfield
Tub
West End Belle's Stage Dream Ends
The Mancovitz family traced Nellie to New York where brother in law Sam confronted her during a rehearsal at the New York Theatre. Nellie refused to reveal her new arrangement, but the alert patrolman ended the pursuit and she returned to typing on the typewriter.
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Belle
Mancovitz
New York
Dave
Metropolis
Army of Exploration
Sam
Nellie
Broadway
New York Theatre
Boston
Fitz
Conn League Scores Highlight Local Matches
Norwich beats Bridgeport 9 to 5 in Norwich. Springfield defeats Hartford 7 to 2. Holyoke leads New Haven 8 to ? as no game at New London.
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Norwich
Bridgeport
Springfield
Hartford
Holyoke
New Haven
New London
Colonel Dovey Stars In Nationals Bid At Central City
The Boston Nationals owner Colonel Dovey played short against his club in Central City Kentucky, handling seven chances without error, contributing three singles, and stealing a base. The piece also notes chatter about Jones nicknames and boxing anecdotes, reflecting on 1907 pennant talk and ring-side tales.
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Colonel Dovey
Boston Nationals
Central City
Nationals
Tariff revision waits after election says Lodge
Lodge argues tariff revision should follow the 1909 election, urging cautious action. He defends surplus handling, suggests targeted tax cuts, and backs a gradual protective revision by the Republican Party. Governor Guild highlights Massachusetts governance and the new commerce and labor commission.
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Lodge
Reading Atlantic Club Signs Mal Kittridge
Malachi Kittridge one of the country’s top catchers, ex of the American and National leagues and Montreal manager in the Eastern league this season, has signed to catch for the Reading Atlantic league team. The club has made offers to John Anderson Frank Delehanty and George Stovall and other big league players.
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Reading
Penn
Malachi Kittridge
Montreal
John Anderson
Washington
Frank Delehanty
George Stovall
Cleveland
Portland Defeats Biddeford in Pine Tree Clash
In a tense regional matchup at Portland, the Pine Tree team fell 6 to 0 against Portland Biddeford in a low scoring struggle. The game featured strong defense from both sides with the host city's squad securing the win.
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Banger
Bangor
Portland
Biddeford
Pine Tree
Horses at Bay Shore Show Promises Warm Competition
New York Aug 8 All major horse owners except Mrs John Gerken have entries at the Bay Shore meeting. The premier honors hotly contested among Vanderbilt C W Watson and Joseph H Harriman stables with Mrs Gerken out Alfred G Vanderbilt won the four in hand class reversing a Long Branch verdict.
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New York
John Gerken
Bay Shore
L. S
Gerken
Vanderbilt
C. W. Watson
Joseph H. Harriman
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Long Branch
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