Gaines Beats Bradley in Two Rounds at Winnisimmet Club
The Winnisimmet Athletic Club crowd watched Jerry Gaines stop Fred Bradley in two rounds in the main bout. The Roxbury rival, a market teamster, surprised spectators by winning decisively. preliminaries saw Young McCarron edge Kid Smith six rounds while Kid McDonald and Kid Ford fought to a near draw. Belfield Walcott defeated John Henderson in two rounds in the semi windup.
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Winnisimmet
Jerry Gaines
Fred Bradley
Roxbury
Gaines
Young McCarron
Kid Smith
Kid McDonald
Kid Ford
Belfield
Walcott
John Henderson
Gans Burns Bout Scandal Rocking Los Angeles
Los Angeles sports circles buzz over a scandal tied to the canceled 20 round bout between lightweight champion Joe Gans and Jimmy Burns set for August 16 at the Pacific Athletic Club. San Francisco figures and alleged fight trust members are accused of offering large sums to derail the match to protect the Britt Gans bout planned for September in San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Sporting World
O'Brien
Burns
Joe Gans
Jimmy Burns
Pacific Athletic Club
San Francisco
Fight Trust
Doves Drop Another Game at Cardinals Clash
St Louis beats Boston 5 to 4 after tying in the sixth and winning in the eighth. Hostetter starred in the field and at bat with three Cardinal runs, Beebe and Fromme yielded late offense, and Emslie's umpiring drew Pat Noonan’s glove throw in the fifth.
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Doves
Pat Noonan
Emslie
Bob
Sweeney
Beaumont
Fred Beebe
Fromme
Hostetter
Cardinals
Hopkins
Holly
Murray
Randall
Boston
Wagner
Glaze
Sullivan
Unglaub
Aitrock
Criger
Parent
Freddy
Pat Doherty
Barrett
Hoey
Congalton
Lotta Scores In Close Race At Buffalo Grand Circuit Meet
Lotta driven by Ed Geers won the first heat of the 2:15 trot at Buffalo as part of a close overall program. Margaret O. edged Lotta in the second heat before Lotta claimed the next two. George Ahrens broke a small bone and withdrew after the second heat in the same race. Tommy H. lost the first heat but won heats two and four in the 2:13 pace, while Lillian R. won the 2:09 trot in straight heats.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Lotta
Lady Thistle
Margaret O
George Ahrens
Ed Geers
Tommy H
Tommy
Lillian R
Tillian R
Y JR
Cathe
McDevitt
Charley Ee
Delmarch
Red Queen
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Box Elder
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Hedrick
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Miss Adbell
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McHenry
Onward
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Davis
Thornfield
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Evans
Tokio
Dickerson
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Pennock
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Loomis
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Geers
Gans Signs to Fight Britt in Sept at Occidental Club
San Francisco August 9 Representatives of lightweights Jimmy Britt and Joe Gans signed articles for a September 9 bout before John J Gleason at the Occidental Club. Gleason signed for the club and agreed to give 75 percent of receipts with a $25,000 guarantee.
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San Francisco
Jimmy Britt
Joe Gans
John J. Gleason
Occidental
This City
Gleason
Maine State Results From Bangor Matches
Maine state results show Bangor-Bangor 4, Portland 3 with a second scoreline South Portland Biddeford 9, Pine Tree J. The brief indicates two match outcomes and identifies the Bangor and South Portland areas involved.
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Maine
Bangor
Portland
South Portland
Biddeford
Pine Tree J
Pittsburg Defeats New York With Early Hitters
Pittsburg won easily today at home defeating New York as McGinnity kept the early hitting quiet. Errors by New York produced their only runs in the contest.
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Pittsburg
New York
McGinnity
Phillies Defeat Chicago 3 1 as Lundgren Fails in Ninth
National League game in Chicago saw Philadelphia rally in the ninth inning to beat the Cubs 3 to 1. A base on balls and three consecutive singles produced all three Philadelphia runs, with Lundgren charged with the loss after the ninth inning.
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Philadelphia
Lundgren
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Titus
Magee
Courtney
Evans
Bransfield
Doolin
Dooin
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Bilge
Sheckard
Schulte
Howard
Ib Stew
Steinfeldt
Tinker
Evers
Moran
Thomas
Jacklitsch
Corridon
Carpenter and Rigler
Cycle Rivals Will Clash At Revere Track
A packed racing program at Revere features 40 miles of motor paced racing and an unlimited pursuit. Main event pits Hugh McLean of Chelsea against James Moran with Joe Fogler from New York in a six lap handicap. Moran seeks revenge after McLean’s championship win. Also on card Pat Logan and George Wiley race ten miles, Charles Helander and Elmer Collins race pursuit, plus Shavilla the Australian performs the circle of death.
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Revere Track
Hugh McLean
Chelsea
James ¥. Moran
Joe Fogler
New York
Fogler
McLean
Moran
Pat Logan
South Boston
George Wiley
Syracuse
Charles Helander
Cambridge
Elmer Collins
Lynn
Shavilla
Far West Hurdles Bookies at Saratoga Race Meet
At Saratoga on August 9 Far West won the fourth race, shifting odds from 6 to 1 to 7 to 2 as bookmakers took a hit. He finished two lengths ahead of Suburban winner Nealon, with Cressina third. Other winners were Vails Miss Strome Ben Fleet Miss Doyle Boema in the first, second, third, fifth and sixth races respectively.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Far West
Nealon
Cressina
Vails
Miss Strome
Ben Fleet
Miss Doyle
Boema
Boston
Glaze
McGuire
Cy Young
Dartmouth
Fast Dry Goods League Nines Play Today
At Malden Athletic Field this afternoon Gilchrist & Co will face Houghton & Dutton in a Dry Goods League baseball clash. A win by Gilchrist & Co would leave both teams tied for first place in the league.
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Malden
Gilchrist & Co
Houghton & Dutton
Altrock Struggles as White Sox Fall to Boston 7 6
In yesterday’s rain-delayed contest the White Sox lost to Boston 7 to 6. Altrock pitched four innings amid a Boston barrage, and Cy Young again entered late, as Boston rallied with three-run frames to clinch the win while Altrock endured 14 hits and seven runs through six innings.
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Boston
Altrock
Slapfest Hails San Francisco Police Critique in Fractured Memo
Recap of various sports and sports figures with sharp, opinionated notes. Mentions Britt Nelson clash, Ken tucky papers, young Johnson, Vic Willis, Charley Comiskey, Hughey Jennings, Connie Mack, Jamesy Maguire. Uses slang and editorial tone to comment on teams, players, and public interest.
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San Francisco
Charley Comiskey
Hughey Jennings
Connie Mack
Lajoie Bars Stovall as Manager Rules Out Return
Cleveland manager Lou Lajoie declares George Stovall cannot play again for the team and vows to resign if required. He says no apology from Stovall will be accepted and he will continue to manage only as long as the owners want him.
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Washington
Dpd. Co
George Stovall
Cleveland
Lajoie
Stovall
Stovall and Delehanty to Join Reading Club
George Stovall and Frank Delehanty, suspended by the Cleveland club, will become members of the Reading club of the Atlantic league, announced by Reading's management. The Atlantic league is known in baseball as an outlaw league.
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Delehanty
Reading Club
Reading
Penn
George Stovall
Frank Delehanty
Cleveland American League Baseball Club
Atlantic
Chicago and St. Louis boxers to be admitted this fall
Chicago Mayor approves five clubs to stage six round bouts with discretion. If abuse occurs, sanction moves to another club. St Louis sees three clubs begin six round boxing under Missouri A. C Broadway A. C and West End A. C. Spindle City A. C. Lowell reopens with boxing as a main feature. Spokane advocates official referee to oversee West coast bouts.
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St. Louis
Windy City
Missouri A. C
Broadway A. C
West End A. C
A. C
Lowells
Spokane
Washington
West
Jim Jeffries
Los Angeles
Egan to Play in Finals in Western Amateur Championship
Egan of Exmoor will meet Herbert F. Jones of Wheaton in the final 86 hole match for the Western amateur golf title at Wheaton Illinois. Egan defeated Paul Hunter of Midlothian in the morning and W I Howland Jr of Skokie in the afternoon, firing 78 strokes to near the course record.
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Howland
Thne
Hockey scores from Newark Buffalo and Montreal games
In Newark Newark 9, Jersey City 0. In Buffalo Buffalo 0, Toronto 6. In Buffalo Buffalo 4, Toronto 3. In Montreal Montreal 2, Rochester 6.
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Jersey City
Buffalo
Toronto
Montreal
Rochester
Judges Call All Bets Off At Woonsocket Races
Woonsocket crowd of 300 plus packed the track as judges declared Ben Coma winner over Gloria in a tight seventh heat. Morrow won the 2:29 pace in straight heats. C. O. D. captured the 2:20 trot, Th five heats. Dreena won the 2:17 trot with Grace Baron fourth.
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Ben Coma
Gloria
Morrow
O. D
Dreena
Grace Baron
Worcester Wins Double-Header Over New Bedford in 4-3 and 2-0
Worcester defeats New Bedford in a double-header, 4-3 in the first game and 2-0 in the second. Reynolds and Knotts lead the offense with multi base hits, while Bushey and Burroughs combine for strong pitching in a damp Worcester summer tilt.
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New Bedford
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Po.a.e
Russell
Moore
Templin
Mullaney
Bradley
Valdois
Reynolds
R.f
Delave
Litsehi
Kehoe
Brockton Defeats Lawrence 8 5 In Baseball Tilt
Brockton wins today’s New England game over Lawrence 8 to 5. Both teams used two pitchers, with Donovan and McDonald contributing for Brockton and Cross, Hartman, and Leith seeing action for Lawrence. Scoring featured multiple hits, with Donovan and Bannon driving in runs for Brockton and Donovan adding a three-base knock. Time two hours, umpire Connolly.
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Lawrence
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Po.a.e
Govern
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Briggs
Watters
Coveney
Cutting
Hartman
Leith
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Bannon
Reardon
Murch
McGovern
Cross
Cummings
Devine
McDonald
Catterson
MacDonald
Sutting
Dartman
Connolly
Fall River Wins Despite Errors In Untidy Game
Falls short from a cloudy box score as Fall River defeats their opponent 4 to 3. Key moments include Cleary hitting a home run and a two-base hit by Swanson. Ort and Lovell both hit by pitches, and Spencer steals a base. Moore earns the win with Swanson off the mound. Umpire John O'Brien presides.
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Swanson
Grant
Ort
Lovell
Spencer
Lynn
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Barclay
John O'Brien
New England
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Po.a.e
Con’ton
Connor
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