Sail trials open as Sonderklasse fleet gathers at Marblehead
Marblehead harbor fills with 19 sonderklasse yachts awaiting elimination races to select three contenders for the President Taft cup. Crews polish hulls, sails, and rigging while divisions sail 6 and 3 mile courses in triangular and windward leeward races.
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Marblehead
New England
Sonderklasse
Stearns & McKay’s
Game
Frazier’s
Lady
Graves
Vim
Sally X
Burgess Yard
Demon
Crooner
Joyette
Spokane III
Bessie
Sumatra
Corinthian
Caramba
Bandit
Ellen
Wolf
Marblehead Rock
Fastern Yacht Club
Orion
Windward
Leeward
Spokane NT
Wag
Eel
Manchester III
Wim
Alarm
Oy Skeezix
Sally
Atlantic
Carrigan Tops Batting Races After Strong Week
Carrigan of the Red Sox surged to fifth in the league batting list after a 27 point rise and a .600 pace over six games. Cobb and Wagner remained among leaders in runs and hits while Donavan and Myers moved within striking distance of major marks.
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Carrigan
Red Sox
Boston
Donovan
Detroit
Tiger
Cobb
Collins
Athletics
Lajoie
Cleveland
Criss
St. Louis
Griggs
Bush
Crawford
Wagner
Pirates
Seymour
Giants
Myers
Hst
Hyatt
Pittsburg
Thomas
Bransfield
Phillies
Pittsburgs
MclIntyre
Tigers
Tenney
New York
Boston Americans
McConnell
Lord
Gessler
Beaumont
Sweeney
American sonderklasse yachts prepare for Marblehead trials
The list covers 19 entrants with racing numbers owners and helmsmen plus official measurements for the elimination races at Marblehead today.
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Helmsmen
Sonderklasse
Marblehead
No 2 Bandit details ship specs and ownership
The entry lists owner and helmsman as . MW and W. Foster. Waterline 19.22 feet, beam 6.86, draft 5.87, displacement 4265, overall 2.88, forward overhang 7.93, after overhang 5.22, sail.
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Corinthian
C. P. Curtis
Charles Francis Adams
Joyette
W. H. Childs
New York
Helmsman
W. W. Swan
F. Lewis Clarke
J. Lewis Stackpole
Rudolph Agassiz
W. Foster
Maximilian Agassiz
Charles M. Foss
Richard de B. Boardman
Skeezix
F. M. Hoyt
Wolf
Caleb Loring
CG. H. W
Sailing craft specifications list by number and owner
A catalog of yacht entries lists boats by number with owners and helmsmen such as George C. Thomas Jr of Philadelphia and Frank B. Crowninshield. It provides waterline, beam, draft, displacement, overall length, overhangs, sail areas and totals for each vessel including Manchester III, Sumatra, Ellen, Alarm and Skeezix among others.
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Rbessle
George C. Thomas, Jr
Philadelphia
Frank B. Crowninshield
Bel
Merbert M. Sears
Manchester III
Reginald Boardman
Helmsman
Sumatra
Alice Sargent
J. Brooks Nichols
Ellen
C. P. Curtis, Jr
Germans Arrive at Marblehead for Taft Cup Race
The three German sonderklasse yachts preparing for the Taft cup event are in Marblehead with crews. Otto Protzen, Havella owner and helmsman, has been present for days. A New York arrival included Dr. W Rakeneus Commander Tietjens Alfred Kietchmar Mr and Mrs Karl Berghoff and Dr Servit as the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marblehead
Sonderklasse
Otto Protzen
New York
W. Rakeneus
Tietjens
Alfred Kietchmar
Karl Berghoff
Henry Howard
Lowais M. Clark
Eastern Yacht Club Race Committee
George L. Batchelder
Corello
Charles P. Curtis
Ellen
German boats visit Marblehead for match against Americans
Boston crowds escort three German vessels to Marblehead where Commodore Thomas hosts a dinner before the ships are hauled out for inspection. The Seehund II Margarethe and Havella show progress toward American designs, with locals predicting a tighter contest this year and better chances of victory.
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Boston
Marblehead
Commodore Thomas
America
Seehund II
Margarethe
Stearns & McKay's
Dodgers and Cardinals Split Real Baseball Duel
St Louis and Brooklyn each won one game in a doubleheader. Brooklyn won 9 to 3 as Sallee and Harmon were hit in the opener. In the nightcap Scanlon pitched well until the seventh when St Louis scored four runs on five hits.
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ST. Louis
Brooklyn
Sallee
Harmon
Scanlon
PO. A
Marshall
Wamoron
Louis AB
Byrne
Peerewmessasae
Lis
Teen
St. Louis Case
Hummel
McElveen
Burch
Clement
Rucker
Johnstone
AB E Burch
Lennox
Alperman
McMillan
Eeees
Bergen
Ppener
Wilhelm
Shaw
Charles
Ellis
Lush
Anion
Early Pro Soccer Scores From Midwest Matches
First games saw Minneapolis one Louisville nil, Milwaukee six Toledo nil, Indianapolis five St Paul two, Columbus seven Kansas City six. Second game Kansas City ten Columbus three.
Eastern League Recap: Jersey City Tops Buffalo 4 3
Jersey City defeated Buffalo 4 to 3 and Providence beat Rochester 6 to 5 in Eastern League action. The games featured close scoring and competitive innings as teams jockey for standings.
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Jersey City
Buffalo
Providence
Rochester
Readville opens after Buffalo layoff for grand circuit horses
After Buffalo the grand Circuit horses have a ten days layoff before Readville opening. Amy Welch new Readville owner tries to match Hamburg Belle and Uhlan. Lon McDonald Boston reinsman bought Margin for $1050 last February. George Gano has been the most consistent pacer this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Readville
Amy Welch
Hamburg
Belle and Uhlan
Lon McDonald
Boston
Margin
George Gano
Red Sox Open Long Road Trip in New York
The Boston Red Sox travel to New York to play the Highlanders this week, with games Monday through Thursday before continuing to St. Louis to face the Browns. The race tightens as fans await bulletins from the big city, hoping for a performance close to their home series and a climb near the lead.
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Boston Red Sox
George Stallings
Highlanders
New York
St. Louis
Browns
Red Sox
Tigers
Athletics
Lake
Sox
New England Horses Dominate Early Grand Circuit Races 1909
New England owned locomotives dominate light harness action with Uhlan leading at Cleveland in 2 08 3 4 and Bob Douglas winning the Ohio stake. Margin and Judge Lee also claim strong showings in Detroit and Kalamazoo as Readville and Massachusetts stakes loom.
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Uhlan
Cleveland
Crescens
Massachusetts
New England
Windsor
Detroit
Kalamazoo
Buffalo
Readville
Hartford
Columbus
Syracuse
Lexington
Uhlon
Bingen
Charles Sanders
Salem
San Francisco
Arthur Parker
Bedford
Sweet Marie
Highball
Thut
Robert Proctor
Ohio
Boston
Bob Douglas
Lon McDonald
D. and
C. Hyams
Bob
Margin
Judge Lee
Charles Lasell
Whitinsville
Marathon interest remains high as fall events loom
The season opens September 9 at Lowell with a full distance marathon on open roads. Notables such as Jimmy Lee Johnny Hayes and Mike Morrissey are listed among anticipated starters. Amateur runners may turn pro after strong showings and a Seattle Club athlete set a new javelin record at 144 feet.
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Lowell
Jimmy Lee
Johnny Hayes
Mike Spring
Tom Morrsey
Longboat
St. Yves
Yonkers
Lee
Somerville
Morrisey
Charles Muller
Mohawk A. C
B. Gish
Seattle
Pratt Adams
Baseball statistics and athletic notices from Dorchester to New York
A collection of brief notes discusses baseball batting averages with sacrifice hits, Red Sox standings, Lowell auto races details, amateur athletic status, private player contracts, and past wrestling and rowing performances. Named individuals include J W, B, J S W, ONeill, Hackenschmidt, and John Meagher. dates range to February 1 1887.
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J. W
Dorchester
Boston
Johnson
Burns
Red Sox
Athletics
Tigers
Lowell
South Royalton
Brighton
Fitchburg
O’neill
Joe Rogers
George Hackenschmidt
London
J.M. OM
North Adams
John Meagher
New York
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W. Rakenius
Serini
Bill
Collins and Wagner
Tyrus
Lite
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Wood
Ohn Eess
Pape
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Donohue
Thoney
Gardner
Rrigan
Seer
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Hooper
Nanmee
Ee E Connell
Chaatter
Wolter
Niles
Madden
Ee Fee Ee
Donchue
Eee
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Thoney Sinivaia Aie
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Schlizer
Arellanes
Rellanes
Karger
Schlitzer
Es. Cicotte
Jollins
Eaten
R. T
Hall
Nourse
N. BH
Ave
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Cardinals
Gotham
Speed Merchants
CUBS
Chicago
Crandall
Brown
Cmighee Itis Cecess
Schulte
Klem and
Kane
American
Oston
Bailey
Apgrason
Hoffman
St. Fewer
Riouar
Speaker
Cincinnati
Zimmerman
Chance
Clarke
Atta Estes
Collis
McIntyre
Senor Seee
Baker
Dougherty
Davis
Engle
National
Leach
Pittsbur
Barbeau
Bureh
Steinfeldt
SS Oreo
E. ‘Byers
A. Kane
Hofman
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Steer
Tinker
Neeedham
C Teers
Doyle
McCormick
Murray
Devlin
Bridwell
Fletcher
Merkle
Meyers
Wilson
Fee
Schaefer
Moriarty
Elberfeld
Austin
Parent
Isbell
Bescher
Bates
Magee
O'Hara
Konetchy
New Orleans
Montgomery
Mobile
Memphis
P.C. Karger
Cleotte
Avellanes
Burchell
Steele
Schech
Ryan CW
Morgan
Hes
Chappelle
Mattern
Elke
Richie
Ferguson
Lindaman
McCarty
Duffey
Wheeling
W. Va
Fair Grounds
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Ralph Rose
Trenton
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Diehl
E. Ave
Thomas More
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Stem
Dahlen
Li Sweeney
Smith
Fer
Deveres
Beck
Becker
Reeeeer
Preaumont
Graham
C.seeee
Siner
Eerer
Coffey
Tuckey
White
Reiden
Rairden
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