Spanish Yacht Armada Visits Marblehead in International Races
A Spanish sonder yacht armada anchors at Marblehead and will race the American defenders Papoose Colonta Mosquito II against Weaver Cima Harpoon for the Taft and Draper cups. The visitors seek sport and friendship, while officials publish class measurements and schedule 12 mile courses starting Wednesday at 11 a.m.
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Marblehead
Sonder
Taft
Weaver
Spain
Federation of Spanish Yacht Clubs
Papoose
Real Club Nautico
San Sebastian
Colonta
Real Sporting Club
Bilbao
Mosquito ST
Real Club de’ Regatas of
Santander
Eastern Yacht Club
German sonder trials set for Buzzard's Bay races
Circulars issued by the Eastern Yacht Club outline the German-American sonder class trials to be held the first week of September in Buzzard's Bay. Sailors from Marblehead to New York may compete, with races starting September 3 and continuing through the 5th and beyond as needed to select the finalists.
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Buzzard’s Bay
Eastern Yacht Club
Marblehead
New York
Kiel
Massachusetts Bay
Sonder
Buzzaras Bay
R. W. Emmons
Newport
J. Lewis Stackpole
Spokane
Buzzard's Bay
Sippican Yacht Club
Marion
Beverly Yacht Club
Wing’s Neck
Henry Howard
Broad Street
Bdston
Boston Baseball Faith Asks for Pennant From St. Louis Stand
The column reflects hopeful chatter among fans about a Red Sox pennant, praising Pirates Cubs and Athletics rivalries, and noting Readville track prospects. It mentions Harry Lord, Lord McConnell trade, and planned games against St. Louis and Detroit with a forecast of strong crowds. A bookworm vignette offers reading for John S. Taylor.
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Lord McConnell
Red Sox
Miss Moorcroft Plans Boston Light Swim Soon
The article notes Miss Moorcroft intends to swim to Boston light in the near future. Details on exact timing are not provided, only that the event will occur soon.
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Miss Moorcroft
Boston
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Barney Oldfield
President Taft Cup to be presented aboard Mayflower
Revenue cutters will patrol the course as they did last year and the Andros coggin and Gresham arrived this afternoon. The President Taft cup will be handed to the winning owner and crew by the sponsor on board the Mayflower on Aug 24. All crews will be on board at that time so the Spaniards will meet the President, seen as the capstone of their American visit.
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Revenue Cutters
Androscoggin
Gresham
Trotting history by family of Bingen grand sire of Uhlan
Uhlan's 1:58 mile at Cleveland last week boosts the Bingen line as a premier trotting dynasty. Sire of Uhlan is 17 and already fathers a prolific group including Todd and Bingara. Bingen excels in light and heavy harness with prize horse quality. owner William Bradley has high stud value and has placed both sire and dam at his Raritan farm. C K G Billings, Uhlan's owner, also bred Lou Dillon to Bingen's sire this year.
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Uhlan
Cleveland
Bingen
Todd
Bingara
New York
William Bradley
Raritan
N. J
C. K. G. Billings
Lou Dillon
Futurity Stakes to Offer Over Twenty Five Thousand to Winner
The Futurity, the richest two year old turf race, moves to Saratoga and will pay more than $25 000 to the winner. Closed Jan 2 1908 with 932 nominations. 280 void 337 at 10 dollars 130 at 20 53 at 60 64 at 70. Twenty three eligibles due 350 start or 100 forfeit. 45 due 370 start or 120 forfeit. Distance six furlongs. likely at least twenty starters. James R Keene has five eligibles. Iron Mask by Disguise Royal Rose is among dangerous factors.
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Saratoga
Sheepshead Bay
James R. Keene
Iron Mask
Royal Rose
Hockey Scores From Newark Rochester and Providence
Newark defeated Montreal 7 to 3 while Providence beat Buffalo 8 to 2. In two games Rochester scored 8 and Jersey City 9 in the first, then Rochester 2 and Jersey City no result in the second.
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Newark
Montreal
Rochester
Jersey City
Providence
Buffalo
United States Lawn Tennis Championship Opens in Newport
The 30th annual United States championship tournament begins tomorrow on Casino courts Newport R I with a record 181 entries, far above last year, as top national players compete for three titles.
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Newport
R. I
Larned to defend title as Hackett and Alexander face Bundy and Hendrick
William A. Larned of Summit New Jersey five time national champion will defend his singles title against the All Comers' winner Harold H Hackett and Frederick B Alexander of New York will defend their doubles crown against young Western stars T C Bundy and Trowbridge Hendrick of California. Also national scholastic championship action due next week and Clothier absent due to illness.
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William A. Larned
Summit
N. J
Harold H. Hackett
Frederick B. Alexander
New York
T. C. Bundy
Trowbridge Hendrick
California
East
Middle West
Chicago
William J. Clothier
Beals C. Wright
Boston
M. E. McLoughlin
Larned
N. W. Niles
W. F
Allie Dickinson Named Newton High Coach and Teacher
Allie Dickinson, a former star at Brown and Somerville High, is appointed Newton High School football coach for the coming season and will teach history English and mathematics. He led Somerville to the state championship last fall and has coached baseball there for two seasons. Dickinson played at Somerville High and Brown, with a postgraduate stint at Harvard. He formerly taught at Somerville and will begin in September, choosing Newton over a remaining offer at Somerville.
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Allie Dickinson
Brown and Somerville High School
Newton
Dickinson
Somerville High School
Somerville
Brown
Harvard
Somerville High
Doves Plan West Coast Road Trip After Series With Cardinals
The Doves begin their third and final invasion of the West this week after facing the Cardinals. Last week they met the Pirates and Cubs, poor showings in those series. Pittsburgh, led by Fred Clarke, swept the set, with the Cubs closely matching, though the Doves played sharper against Chicago than against Pittsburgh.
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Cardinals
Doves
West
Pirates
Cubs
Pittsburg
Fred Clarke
Chicago
Boston Doves Eye Strengthening Moves Ahead of Card Series
Boston management plans heavy additions with money to spend and may release John Evers if possible. New players Sellers and McTighe join tryouts. Sellers impresses in Friday game while Riley shows mixed results. Manager Lake and Griffiths feud over trades as schedules show a long eastern tour and key series vs Cardinals Reds and Brooklyn.
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Boston
Harris
Johnny Evers
Boy Sellers
Riley
Pierce-Arrow
Buffalo
Lowell
Sellers
Medleesport
Lake
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
New England
McTighe
Haverhill
Meldon Wolfgang
Albany
Doves
Clarke Griffiths
Bill Sweeney
McMillan
Bill
Griffiths
Foxy
Fred
Robert
Cardinals
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cardinals Open Three Day Stop With Five Games
The Cardinals arrive for a three day stay featuring double-headers today and tomorrow. Billy Burke starts one game this afternoon with Chick Evans slated for the first game tomorrow. The Doves seek a rebound after last week’s winless streak as Pirates and Cubs swept both series. The Merry Widow company visits Boston management for the double-header today and for an evening show tomorrow at the Doves and Cardinals.
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Cardinals
Billy Burke
Dove
Chick Evans
Doves
Pirates
Cubs
Merry Widow” Company
Boston
Doves and Cardinals
CARET FORUM LETTER FROM GENE REID CORRECTS REMARK
To the Sporting Editor of the Post Gene Reid writes to correct a statement published under his name about Mr Lord leaving the team. He says he regretted the departure but did not intend to criticise the deal's judgment.
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Post
Lord
Gene Reid
Mattern a Good Pitcher Despite Losing Team
Al Mattern, a Southpaw for the Doves, has been a key part of the squad for three seasons. Though his win–loss record isn’t stellar, he pitches effectively for a struggling club and is praised as cool under pressure and highly capable. He runs a fruit produce business in West Rush New York in the off season.
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al Mattern
Doves
Mattern
Walter Johnson
Johnson
West Rush
N. Y
Boston
Holyoke
Newark
Grand Prize entries announced for Vanderbilt Cup on Long Island
W. K. Vanderbilt Jr announces Grand Prize entries via Automobile Club of America. Roebling Planche piloted by Washington A Roebling, tested in mountains. National Motor Vehicle Co submits two cars with possible drivers Aitken Merz. Simplex car entered by Henry B Harris with Leland Mitchell driving. At least 30 cars expected. entries limited to two months before Oct. 1 race.
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W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Motor Cups Holding Company
Automobile Club of America
Roebling
Vanderbilt
National Motor Vehicle Company
Indianapolis
Ind
Aitken and Merz
Henry B. Harris
Hudson
N. Y
Harris
Leland A. Mitchell
Baseball Games Wanted in Greater Boston Youth Leagues
Listings invite 12 to 18 year old teams from Berkeley A C Beachmont Arcadia A C Roxbury Capen A A South Boston City Point A A Strandway A A South Boston and Austins of Dorchester. Contacts include John McGonagle Fred O Connor John Conley William Lane C C Sulivan with locations in Beachmont Roxbury South Boston Dorchester.
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Berkeley A. C
Beachmont
Greater Boston
Arcadia A. C
Roxbury
John McGonagle
Ocean Avenue
Capen A. A
South Boston
Fred O’connor
Howe Avenue
Boston
City Point
A. A
Bay View Athletics
John Conley
East Eighth Street
Strandway A. A
William Lane
Bay View Place
Austins
Dorchester
C. C. Sulivan
Stratton Street
Tel
Sea Sick II Wins Paris Prix de Long Champs
Sea Sick II owned by W K Vanderbilt won the Prix de Long Champs two mile race in Deauville with San Pietro taking the Prix de Victor at ten furlongs and Belfast finishing second in the Prix de Villerville a six furlong race.
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Paris
W. K. Vanderbilt
San Pietro
Belfast
Games Today Across National and American Leagues
National games feature St. Louis at Boston in a double header and Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at New York, Chicago at Brooklyn. American league matchups include Boston at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Cleveland, New York at Chicago, and Detroit at Washington. New England teams play at Lynn Fall River Worcester Haverhill Brockton New Bedford Lowell in regional fixtures.
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St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cleverage
Detroit
Washington
Lawrence
Lynn
Fall River
Worcester
Haverhill
Brockton
New Bedford
Lowell
Waterbury Triumphs Over Northampton in 12 Innings
In a doubleheader hosted by New Haven the Waterbury team won 7 to 5 in the first game and then won 3 to 2 after 12 innings in the second game against Northampton. Springfield defeated New Haven 5 to 0.
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New Haven
Springfield
Waterbury
Northampton
Athletics ask waivers on Krause as Arm Heals
The Athletics asked waivers on Harry Krause a southpaw but Connie Mack said he will not be sold or traded. The move came to light after Cleveland refused a waiver and Mack stated the team will keep Krause. Mack added Krause’s arm was improving and he would return to his regular pitching turn within a week to ten days.
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Cleveland
Athletics
Harry Krause
Connie Mack
Mack
Connie
Krause
Irish Runner Melvin W. Sheppard Shatters 600 Yard Record
Melvin W. Sheppard of the Irish-American A. C. won the 600 yards at Celtic Park in 1 04 5, breaking Tom Burke’s 14 year mark. He also lowered the 60 yard handicap and set new bests for 500 and 650 yards as 573 5 and 1 04 respectively to cheers from ten thousand fans.
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New York
Melvin W. Sheppard
A. C
Celtic Park
Tom Burke
Cy Young Day at Cleveland Draws Notable Fans
Cleveland Ohio August 14 Tomorrow features Cy Young day at League park with a double header between the Athletics and Naps. Hundreds from Paoli in Tuscarawas county travel by special train to attend, led by William McCarthy reputed as the fattest fan in the country. Cy Young will pitch against Cy Morgan in a matchup where Young has long held the Indians.
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Cleveland, O
Cy” Young
League Park
Athletics
Naps
Paoli
Tuascarawas County
Cleveland
William McCarthy
McCarthy
Young
Cy Morgan
Oarsmen to Play on Navy Eleven This Season
Annapolis Aug 14 The Naval Academy football line from tackle to tackle is expected to be nearly all midshipmen who were crew members. The old belief that football players should not row has faded, allowing better access to rowing talent for football.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Midshipmen
Minneapolis and Midwest hockey scores list
City matchups and results show Minneapolis 4 St. Paul 2 in the first game and Indianapolis 6 Louisville 3. Milwaukee 7 Kansas City 0 in the first, Kansas City 6 Milwaukee 0 in the second, Toledo 6 Columbus 1 in the first, followed by Columbus 8 Toledo 7 in the second.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Toledo
Columbus
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