Readville Bay State circuit closes with lively trotting card
The Readville Bay State circuit finale drew strong attendance as a two day program wrapped into one. Notable results include Lady Mozart and Jenny Dean contesting 2 year olds, and Glory taking a standout win in a principal heat. Mare Mai rel Dillon and Henry Todd posted fast times while Rosa Watts and Miner al showed speed in their divisions.
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Jenny Dean
Peter the Great
Annie
Anoka
Hawkins
A. J
Bingara
Dore
Mike Irwin
Kingsley
Lucky Chat
Crozier
Orris
Urgaret Dillon, B. m
Dillon Axworthy
Monorme
Dik’ G
Fallman
Hartie Noyt. Jr
Etver Pelle
Lasell
Greed William
B. c
Burke
Eidie Hal Eer
Uri Ata Co
Qrozier
Kline
Brett
Durman
Esa Watts
Ch. m
General Watts
Oh Everett
Brrsie
Ehbie C
B. G
Tkobel
B.g
Lory
Teter the Great
Warman
Bik. m
Zoller
Lady Mozart
B. F
Peter Mozart
Ralimand
Girt
Bik. F
Rowe
Fargaret Harvester
Martin
Arion
Fwans
Ione
Briske
Frank Watte
Gillis
Mey Peearon
Cook
Moka
Bli. m
Reteset
Eee
Unshine
Monroe
Fee Br.g
Hanfin
Eo Amp
Eerie
Worbach
Tmelette
B. m
H. BR
Ralston
W. Newbert
Ece
Playoffs Dates Set for National League Postponed Games
National League playoff dates announced by President Heydler for postponed games across clubs including Boston, Pittsburgh, St Louis, Chicago, New York, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Philadelphia. Schedule spans August through September with series in multiple pairings and two game counts noted.
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New York
Heydler
Boston
Pittsburg
St.ouis
Hicago
Brooklyn
Chiro
Ittshore
Rue
Cincinnati
Boson
St.Louis
Chicago
Ston
Hladelphia
Arlington Heights Golf Club 18-Hole Medal Play
A notable 18 hole handicap medal event is set at Arlmont Golf Club in Arlington Heights. The afternoon start follows a vacation period with many members away, yet organizers expect a solid field of competitors.
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Arlmont Golf Club
Arlington Heights
Tennis visitors from Australia arrive for U S events
Tennis star and wife Mr and Mrs Norman Brooks of Australia with other countrymen arrived Thursday on the S S Adriatic. Brooks is one of four players from the island dominion aiming to compete in international tournaments in the United States. They were set for Newport contests but arrived late and will appear at Longwood next week.
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Norman Brooks
Australia
S. S. Adriatic
Brooks
Dominion
U. S
Newport
Longwood
Johnston and Tilden Reach Newport Tennis Final
William M. Johnston defeats Ichya Kumagae 6-1 6-1 6-3 in the Newport Casino semi finals. W. T. Tilden tops S. H. Voshell 1-6 2-6 6-0 6-1 6-1 to set final showdown tomorrow at 10:15 a.m. in singles.
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Newport
R. I. Aus
William M. Johnston
San Francisco
Ichya Kumagae
Japan
Newport Casino
Kumagae
Murray
Johnstn
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
S. H. Voshell
New York
Voshell
Tilden
Norman E. Brookes
Gerald Patterson
R. V. Thomas
Randolph Lycett
Patterson
Brookes
Charles
Garland, Jr
Harry C. Johnson
Garland
Johnson
W. M. Washburn
Thomas and
Jycett
Wallace F. Johnson
Vincen Richards
Daley Stops Mello in Two Rounds at Newport
Joe Daley of South Boston defeated Johnny Mello of Fall River in two rounds at Rollaway A C Newport causing a stir as the favorite fell. Daley was scheduled to meet Paul Doyle of New Haven in Lynn next.
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Newport
R. L
Joe Daley
South Boston
A. C
Johnny Mello
Fall River
Mello
Daley
Paul Doyle
New Haven
Lynn
Mass
Double Matinee At Fenway Park Draws Standing Room
Crowds fill Fenway Park for a double header with Jimmie Burke's Browns facing St. Louis in a pennant race context. Weisman and Koob will start for St Louis while Russ Ott and Musser or Hoyt pitch for the Red Sox in two anticipated games.
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Fenway Park
Jimmie Burke
Browns
St. Louis
Weisman
Koob
Russsett
Musser
Hoyt
Red Sox
Ban Johnson in Town Hints at Quiet Stance on Mays Case
Chicago reports Ban Johnson in town with no comment on the New York club’s move to suspend Migls and compel a hearing. The injunction suit could test his authority as AL president and a league meeting is set in New York with a Tuesday hearing possible.
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Chicago
Ill
Ban Johnson
New York
Carl Mays
Browns
American League
Johnson
Fair skippers handle tiller in Duxbury yacht race
In Duxbury Aug 8 the 15-foot knockabouts race saw Miss Elizabeth Snow on the Tern win by over two minutes ahead of Miss Harriet Ellison on the Harriet. Miss Dorothy Stebbins on the Wilhelmina withdrew after a gaff break while other Newton skippers and boats posted times on a 15 mile course.
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Duxbury
Tern
Elizabeth Snow
Harriet
Harriet Ellison
Dodo
Caroline Votter
Kit
Emily Burne
Eees
Virginia
Margaret Winslow
Betty I
Sabina Dwinnell
Wilhelmina
Dorothy Stebbings
South Boston All Stars Rally Past Walworth in Nine Two
At the Nn street playground in South Boston last night the South Boston All Stars defeated Walworth Manufacturing Company nine to two in a baseball game.
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Nn” Street
South Boston
South Boston All Stars
Walworth
Nine
Braves Shatter Cards at Outset in St Louis
In St Louis on August 8 the Boston Braves opened their series against the Cardinals with a 9 to 4 victory. The Braves, coming off a Chicago trip where they took two of three from the Cubs, began strong and handed the home crowd a setback in the series opener.
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St, Louis
Boston Braves
Chicago
Cubs
Cardinals
Braves Open Tour with Win as New Talent Impacts Lineup
The Bean Eaters faced a fresh look after recent changes and caused early trouble for the Braves. Ferdie Schupp struggled in his first appearance with Boston, while Al Demaree and Indian Thorpe led the Braves offense. Thorpe and Mann carried the attack with extra-base hits as St Louis battled but could not close the gap.
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Branch Rickey
Ferdie Schupp
Theound
Boston
Braves
al Demaree
Indian Thorpe
Les Mann
Thorpe
Mann
Shaver O'Brien Draws With Nate Siegal in Boston Bout
South Boston boxers fared poorly on the program as Shaver O'Brien drew with Nate Siegal after ten rounds. Siegal used his weight early but faded, keeping the match even as O'Brien pressed. The undercard featured Buckley Leonard draw, Mulkern stop, O Neill fall, and Hayes Loring retirement by towel in the fourth.
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A. C
South Boston
Shaver O’brien
Nate Siegal
Revere
Sheehan
O’brien
Siegal
Shaver
O'Brien
Johnnie Hayes
Harry Loring
Charlestown
Hayes
Spoke Made Pitcher Put 'Em Over for Babe
In the fifth round with one on, Coveleskie sought the sign from Manager Tris to walk Babe Ruth. Stanley pitched to him and took the plate with faith, but Ruth did not connect on the signature blow.
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Babe
Coveleskie
Tris
Stanley
Babé
American and National League Matchups Show Busy Schedule
Teams across the league play road and home games with St Louis Boston and Cleveland New York Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Washington on the slate. National League features Boston St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburg New York Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati and Eastern matches include Springfield Hartford Worcester Pittsfield Providence Bridgeport Waterbury New Haven.
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Cleveland
Boston
New York
ST. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Philadelpria
YORK
Pittsburg
Senor
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New Haven
Hartford
Worcester
Pittsfield
Bridgeport
Providence
Springfield
Waterbury
P.C
Providence Ene Eee
Ore
Eee Ee Ewnee
Springfield Eeneneee
Werner Sy
Acewie Wane
Hartford Ee
Detroit
Washington
Army Heavyweight Champ Set to Fight Dempsey
Would battle Jack Dempsey Bob Martin, Army heavyweight champion, who beat all comers in the A. E. F. ring contests abroad.
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Jack Dempsey
Bob Martin
Army
Dempsey Belt Under Question as Bob Martin Emerges
The passage notes a challenge to the heavyweight title after Jack Dempsey's reign, with Bob Martin, recently of the U S Army, entering the scene and stirring the championship prospects. The tone mirrors a period newspaper’s emphasis on shifting boxing fortunes.
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Jack Dempsey
Bob Martin
Uncle Sam
Martin Declares Ring Title Amid War Hero Backing
The article profiles Bob Martin a 21 year old Akrog Or native weighing 200 pounds who claims heavyweight championship status with 28 fights won in the A E F ring and 7 knockouts in eight eliminations He contemplates challenging Dempsey while Pershing offers praise and support from soldiers who see him as a rightful title holder amid postwar sentiment and controversy over Dempsey’s wartime absence.
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Kaiser Bill
Dante
Dore
Bob Martin
Camp Bix
Dempsey
Cirque de Paris
Jim Coughill
Australia
Martin
Ah Comers
Dicker
Pershing
Akrog
Murphy Daying C. Events Highlight Grand Circuit Card
Thomas W. Murphy of Poughkeepsie won the Leader 2 08 pace with Direct C. Burnett and then captured a special match race against Ante Guy over Walter Cox's trotter in Princeton. Cleveland card features the big Grand Circuit event at North Randall.
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Cleveland
Thomas W. Murphy
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Direct C. Burnett
Ante Guy
Walter Cox
Great Trotter
Princeton
North Randall
Murphy Leads Record-Paced Wins in Harness Meet
Murphy sets two season records as he drives fast quarters and leads Ante Guy to victory. Nedda Grace Direct Direct C Burnett and Ante Guy win events while Harvest Lad claims second division in the 2:19 trot. Remaining finalists include Princess Ha and Baron Wood with times around 2:04 to 2:09.
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Murphy
Frank Dewey
Cox
Ante Guy
Nedda
Grace Direct
Direct C. Burnett
Harvest Lad
B. m
Atlantic Express
Tommy Direct
McDonald
Leo
Ro. m
Shanks
Anna Maloney
Deveson
Podelia Higginson
Mitchell
Prince Ha
Heglar
Walter Direct
Sturgeon
Bella Alcantara
McMahon
Coom
Baron Chan
B. H
Wellwood
Baron Wood
Bik. G
Valentine
Hal Boy
B. G
Webber and Walker
Burnett
Hal
Frank Dewer
B.h
Gor
Peter Maurer
Wellington Direct
Thomas
Alexander the ® Great
Hedrick
Br. S
the Harvester
W. Fleming
Great Baron
Nuckols
Peter Worth
Ackerman
Barbara
Local Hockey Scores Across Cities
Milwaukee defeated Columbus 4 to 1 while St Paul beat Toledo 3 to 1. Indianapolis won 8 to 3 against Kansas City and Minneapolis 3 to 1 over Louisville.
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Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Mirneapolis
Louisville
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