Arthur Duffey's Sport Comment
Fred C. Eldred of New York visits Boston old friends after a long summer at Sandwich. He once helped the Massachusetts Aggies beat Harvard and Brown. B A A open shoot at Riverside Labor Day will feature four to eight classes with prizes. Mead Morrison baseball team dates face complaints. Depot Quartermaster nine claims a cancelled Saturday game. Jimmy Moran calls for an old timers bike race but only for riders from Civil War era. Crescent A C boxing club in Lowell faces fan complaints over performances and identities. Fred Moore asks for clarity before Friday.
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Fred C. Eldred
New York
Boston
Eldred
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Brown
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Riverside
Trans Labor Day
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Revere
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Alex McLean
Nat Butler
Crescent A. C
Lowell
Fred Moore
Boxing Gossip and Promoter Plans for 10 Round Fights
A boxing column reports Frank Ryan of New York versus Young Stroma of New Bedford at the Commercial A. C. on Friday in a 10 round bout. It notes boxer name use, Dundee-Britt wager tensions, and recalls Corporal Albert Sears’s boxing past and upcoming recall from France. Leonard writes from North Conway about Douglas A. C. Chelsea reopening this fall.
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New York
Frank Daly
Young Stroma
New Bedford
Commerceial A
Albert F. Sears
Boston
France
al Sears
A. c
Sears
Jack Leonard
Douglas A. C
Chelsea
North Conway
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Red Sox Brace for Three-Game Series with White Sox
The Red Sox must regroup as Chicago’s White Sox visit for a three game set. Leaders in the league are at stake and Boston cannot afford another poor showing with the Indians and Washington close behind in the pennant race.
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Barrow
White Sox
Red Sox
Indians
Chicago
Washington
Boston
Southpaws push to the forefront in World Series talk
Left handers dominate chatter as St Louis stifles hits and New York uses Mogridge and Robinson. The White Sox prep to deploy Russell and Danforth with Coombe likely to follow, while Barrow faces a shift to right handed hitters. Sam Jones opens series versus Chicago amid injuries to McMullin and Risberg. a Jones win could ease Boston’s path, otherwise Chicago’s lead grows.
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Lefty Leifield
St. Louis
New York
Mogridge
Robinson
White Sox
Russell
Danforth
Fred Coombe
Tyler
Vaughn
Barrow
Bay State races open with thrilling five-heat pace
Tom Donahue owned by L L Archer wins the 2 15 pace in a five heat opening race at Hillsgrove R I Betina of Elm City stables wins the 2 25 trot in five heats Captain Volo owned by Joe Bolduc New Bedford sets trotting track record 2 10 1 2 in the 2 14 stake Billy Fleming drove each winner.
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R. I
Tom Donahue
L. L. Archer
Greenfield
Mass
Betina
Elm City
New Haven
Captain Volo
Joe Bolduc
New Bedford
Billy Fleming
Fall Columbus Day golf tournament ends Lexington season
The fall season at Lexington Golf Club ends early with the Columbus Day tournament on Oct 12. The event features a turkey play handicap medal all day best selected nine holes and a half handicap.
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Lexington Golf Club
Lexington Centre Pool Draws Crowds This Summer
The Lexington Centre playground pool remains popular during hot days with many boys and girls using the cooling water in the afternoons. Park commissioners will keep the pool open through August as the sole organized activity at the playground in Wexington this summer.
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Lexington Centre
Park Commissioners
Wexington
Doubleheader Split as Pittsburg and Chicago Exit Edges
In Chicago Pittsburg and Chicago split a twin bill. Chicago won 2 1 in a ninth inning rally sparked by Ellams error. Pittsburg took the nightcap 7 2 aided by timely hitting. Miller was hit by a line drive off Merkle’s hat but stayed in. In Philadelphia Washington defeated Philadelphia 5 3 and 6 1. Walter Johnson homered and drove in two in the first game and Lavan scored twice.
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Washington
Athletics Today
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Pick
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Nohe
National Basketball Matchups Listed by City Pairs
In upcoming action local teams face a slate of cross city games. Chi plays Boston Phil meets Brooklyn Cleve visits New York Pitts travels to Chicago St Louis hosts Philadelphia Cin travels to St Louis Detroit visits Washington.
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New York
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Philadelphia Bees
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Brooklyn takes both ends of doubleheader with Phillies
Daubert shines in both games as Brooklyn wins 2 1 and 4 3 in 12 innings. Meusel homered in the opener, while Daubert and Cheney drive runs in a game that features extra innings and strong Brooklyn fielding.
Murphy Wins Three Races at Belmont meets Grand Circuit
Tommy Murphy swept three of four races at Belmont track on the Grand Circuit meet day two. Chestnut Peter won the 2 000 dollar three year old trot in straight heats while Oro Fino claimed the 2 000 dollar 2:14 pacers in straight heats with a 2:05 1 2 best heat. Joker D. Lake won the open Philadelphia race in straight heats. The Divorcee and The Cossack split second and third in their event. Allan Watts won the 2:13 trot in straight heats.
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Philadelphia
Tommy Murphy
Belmont Track
Poughkeepsie Reina
Joker D. Lake
Murphy
Peter
A. B. Coxe
Paoli
Penn
Oro Fino
Allan Watts
50 Mile Bicycle Revenge Race At Revere Track Tonight
Victor Linart prepares for a 50 mile contest against Wiley Madonna and Corry at Revere cycle track. A restaging of the Golden Wheel event follows post ponement and alibis from the defeated riders. Smart won the earlier race and accepts a return match amid rules about spare wheels and motors.
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Smart
Wiley
Madonna
Corry
Revere
Victor Linart
Madonna and
Butler
Cleveland Releases Pitcher Bob Groom
The Cleveland American League Club announces the unconditional release of pitcher Bob Groom, formerly with the St. Louis Americans, effective immediately.
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Cleveland
Cleveland American League Club Today
Bob Groom
St. Louis Americans
Robson Defeated by Lewis in Arena Boxing Bout
Ted Kid Lewis outpointed challenger Tommy Robson over 12 rounds at the Arena with faster jabs and hooks. Referee Kid McPartland from New York was cheered for his firm handling as Robson slowed after a fast start.
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Tommy Robson
Kid McPartland
New York
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Lewis
Joe Rivers
Gloucester
Jamaica Kid
Jamaica
Kid
Bob Josephs
Young Leroy
Cambridge
Larry Costello
Charlestown
Greek Alger
Roxbury
Cincinnati shuts out St Louis 6 to 0 in two-hit win
In St Louis, Cincinnati limited the local club to four hits and capitalized on a seventh inning error by Brock to score five runs. The final line: Cincinnati six, St Louis nil, with Cincinnati pitcher blanking the home team.
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Louis
Po.a
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L.magee
A Betzel
Roush
P'lette
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Grimm
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Hornsby
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Fisher
McHenry
Wingo
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Blackburne
Ring
Sherdell
Roth Suspended by Cleveland Manager for Remainder of Season
Outfielder Bobby Roth of the Cleveland Ameri cans has been suspended by Manager Tohl for the balance of the season due to indifferent playing. Roth did not accompany the Cleveland team hast today.
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Bobby Roth
Cleveland Americans
Tohl
Roth
Cleveland
Senators and rivals chase pace in bustling league standings
In the International League Toronto edge Hamilton 4 2 Rochester defeats Buffalo 14 8 Binghamton beat Jersey City 5 1 Baltimore sweeps Newark 9 1 then 5 3 Balti more hot on Newark heels while Cleveland matches pace and Washington travels fast as the Senators draw serious consideration from fans and rivals.
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Hamilton
Rochester
Buffalo
Binghamton
Jersey City
Baltimore
Newark
Red Sox
Clark Griffith
Senators
Cleveland
Barrows
Washington
Old Fox
New York Beats Boston In Doubleheader Wins
New York defeated Boston in a doubleheader today with scores of 5 to 4 in the first game and 5 to 2 in the second.
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New York
Boston
Giants sweep Boston in Mth straight win this year
New York Giants beat Boston 4 to 0 in game two as Burns tripled with bases loaded in the fifth and scored on Youngs single. Boston had outhit the Giants 7 to 3 in game one but stranded runners despite multiple scoring chances.
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Boston
Giants
Burns
Young
Cardinals Need Coin
Officials of the St. Louis Nationals urged stockholders to lend $9,000 to cover current expenses and tide the team over for the winter. Stockholders had subscribed $60,000 recently to defray costs, with repayment with interest promised. About $125,000 remains due to Helene H. Britton, former owner.
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St. Louis Nationals
Helene H. Britton
Japanese tennis expert leads in national doubles at Longwood
Ichyia Kumagae and H Taylor defeated Caviarier and H I Taylor in the national doubles at Longwood Cricket Club. Alexander of New York with B C Wright beat Brett and Seaver and Myrick with Sheafe. Scores echoed a lively second day as many matches concluded with decisive sets.
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