Preliminaries Set for World Series Schedule in Major Leagues
Chicago reports opening game on October 6 with daily play until a team wins four of seven. If eastern clubs claim both leagues, Sunday rest days occur due to blue laws. Music prefaces each game. Cubs host Pirates October 5 at West Side Park while White Sox meet Tigers in Detroit. Giants and Athletics favored to win titles.
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Chicago
EB. E. Johnson
American League
Thomas Lynch
National Organization
Cubs
Pittsburg
West Side Park
Sox
Tigers
Detroit
Johnson
Umpire White Injured in First Inning
Salem reports umpire Tannie White of the New England league sprained his ankle during the first inning of the Fall River versus Brockton game. He finished the game from behind the pitcher but his ankle swelled tonight, keeping him out for several days.
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Salem
Tannie” White
New England
Fall River
Brockton
White
Wolgast Dundee Match Set in Los Angeles Bout
Promoters posted 100 guaranteeing a two round bout for September 9 in Los Angeles. Johnny Dundee will cancel his Labor Day clash with Tommy Murphy at San Francisco to take the Wolgast fight.
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Los Angeles
Johnny Dundee
Ad Wolgast
Dundee
Tommy Murphy
San Francisco
Flynn Langford bout in dispute over Queensberry rules
Promoter Flynn says he will box Langford only under Queensberry rules with an even break and a strict referee. Langford and Woodman must concede or the August 26 local bout idea collapses. Waddie Mack notes Murphy Eagan Sept 2 bout talks. both sides hope to sign, though Murphy previously delayed.
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Flynn
Sam Langford
Porky
Langford
Sydney
Marquis of Queensberry
Moffitt Flaherty
Joe Cummings
Jack Sheehan
Harry Hodgkins
Woodman
Phillips
Marquise of
Queensberry
Waddie Mack
Eddie Murphy
South Boston
Joe Eagan
Peninsula
Murphy
Eddie
Eagan
Boxer
Marbleheaders Sweep NYYC Race Honors From Marblehead
Marblehead Corinthian sailors dominated the New York Yacht Club race from Marblehead to Gloucester. The Trojita owned by E. W. Clark and the Barbara owned by H. P. Whitney captured the Navy challenge cups. Windward, Corello II, Shimna, Avenger, and Muriel won class and other prizes as the fleet raced 24 to 37 miles in a strong southerly breeze.
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Boston
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Trojita
E. W. Clark
Philadelphia
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H. P. Whitney
New York
R. W. Emmons
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R. A. Monks
Corello ST
G. L. Batchelder
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R. T. Paine
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Muriel
Charles Smithers
Larchmont
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Amoret
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Avenger
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Samurai
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Plefone
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Trolita
Scott Seer
Jones Spartan
BE. Randolph
R. N. Eliis
Dorello
GL. Batchel
Rumrill
E. Dodge
J. P. Morgan
G. H. Heckscher
Pirates Lose Two to Brooklyn in Doubleheader
Brooklyn defeats Pittsburg 4 to 3 in 10 innings and 7 to 3 as Daubert and Fisher spark a ninth inning rally and Reulbach shuts Pirates down late. Marty O’Loole returns for Pittsburg but is ineffective, with Camnitz and Yingling each taking losses and Brooklyn’s Reulbach closing out the series.
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Brooklyns
Pittsburg
Daubert
Fisher
Callahan
W. Wagner
Curtis
Cammitt
Marty O'Loole
Cutshaw
Stengel
Camilla
Wheat
Smith
Byrne
Reulbac
Reulbach
Yingling
Pirates
O. Miller
Brookins
J. Wagner
J. Miller
Gibson
Carey
Moran
Miller
Robinson
W. Waener
Camnitz
Quizley
Emilie
Simon
Wagner
O'Toole
Ying
TB Moran
Chishaw
A Stengel
Ab Seen
R. Fisher
C Wees
Fischer Ween
J Miller
Wae
Wilson
Mitchell
Rsee
Pad
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Coan
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Jy. Miller
Weer
Wee
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Kelly
Toole
Ee Aeaee
McQuillan
Viewers
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Gloucester Yacht Club novelty race draws lots for boats
In Gloucester Aug 18 a Gloucester Yacht Club midweek race used a hat draw to assign boats, producing solo piloting by Fr Wilder Pollard of Boston on an 18footer who steered, set spinnaker and finished first. Bar Harbor class winners included Vera III by one second over Lenane and Lila M won Class 1. The motor-boat bang and go back added lighthearted chaos as three entries bumped around the island to homeward.
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Harvard
Massachusetts Bay
Ellen
Emmons
Barbara
Tinkers Island
Graves
Taormina
Eaton
Gloucester
Gloucester Yacht Club
Bar Harbor
Lenane
Lila M
B. m
Vera
Lundberg
Nballa Ae Pe
Connolley
Wdjackee
Whittier
Seemtte
Corr
Webster
Clorinda
W. G. Brown, Jr
Osprey
Bose Kink
Time
Weasel
A. Flye
W. K. Harcourt
Privateer N
F. W. Pollard
Aurora
Pigeon Brothers
Winsome
Myron
Wick
A. G. Leonard
Arrow
J. A. Raymond
Meave
Scott Parker
T. A. McCready
Nat Choate
City Athletic Meets Saturday Across Three Venues
Interdistrict track meets are scheduled for next Saturday at First Street playground South Boston Columbus Avenue and Charlestown Gym. First Street hosts South Boston Hyde Park West End and South End entrants. Columbus Avenue hosts Dorchester Brighton Allston Jamaica Plain Roxbury and East Boston youths. Charlestown Gym hosts Charlestown North End and West Roxbury entrants.
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Allston
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Fast Boston
Charlestown
North End
West Roxbury
Stew art Sold to Cincinnati by Norfolk Club
Cincinnati announces the purchase of Mark Stewart a catcher from the Norfolk club of the Virginia State league by President Herrmann of the National League team.
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Cincinnati
Mark Stewart
Norfolk
Herrmann
Red Sox Acquire Rehg From St Paul Club
Secretary McRoy wired from Indianapolis that the Red Sox secured left fielder Rehg from the St Paul club. Rehg, formerly with the Pirates last season, will report after the American Association season ends.
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McRoy
Indianapolis
Rehg
St. Paul
Pirates
Sixth M. and M. Race Won by Pop Geers
DETROIT August 13 Pop Geers wins his sixth M. and M. stake after five heats. Tenara the Kentucky mare had won three big stakes this year but could not match Geers gelding final rushes. Whitney Harry the Ghost Our Colonel Nellie Temple Prince Edward and Gordon Prince among other runners.
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Detroit
Geers
Reusens
Tenara
Whitney
Harry the Ghost
Thrilling pace racing shines in 2:10 and 2:05 heats
Cabel wins the 2:10 pace and Flower Direct takes the 2:05 pace in straight heats. Dr. Burns Jr. captures the 2:08 pace after dropping the first heat. Tenara and Judson Girl duel through three heats, with Reusens delivering a late surge to win a tighter fourth heat. Five horses contest the mile with close finishes and dramatic turns.
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Cabel
Flower
Dr. Burns, Jr
Tenara
Santos Maid
Judson Girl
Reusens
Star Winter
Geers
Andrews
Fanny Stanton
Cahbel
Strathstorm
Cox
Murphy
Flower Direct
Legg
Walter Cochata
Warry the Ghost
Burns
B. B
Gambetta Wilkes
Coord Fe
Aires
Escares
B. m
Dodge
Silver Diamond
Re. G
Merchants & Manufacturers
Prince of India (Geers
Moke
An- Orewa
Grady
McDonald
B. G
Ray
Whitehead
Walter Cochato
Longworth B
B. S
B. H
Burns Flower
B. Oe
Direct Star Zombrewer
G. m. Ene
Leopards Win Two Matches at Point Judith Polo Tourney
In Narragansett Pier August 13 Cooperstown Leopards beat Great Neck 10 1 2 to 5. Cooperstown also defeated the Sandpipers 14 1 2 to 3. Freebooters led Philadelphia Country Club 9 1 2 to 5 1 2 after eight periods. Carlton Burke injured but returned.
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Narragansett Pier
L. I
Point Judith
Freebooters
Carlton F. Burke
Ah Chung Stops McCarthy in Sixth Round in New York
Ah Chung forced Pat McCarthy to quit in the sixth round of a scheduled ten round bout in New York tonight.
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New York
Ah Chung
Pat McCarthy
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