Murphy horses win both heats at Columbus Grand Circuit
Two Murphy driven horses were favorites and won in straight heats in Columbus. Jay Ell Mack edged Diameter to hold the Civic Centre pacing stake with a 2 03 14 middle heat, while Diameter failed to surge ahead. In Newport Rhode Island a youth star won rounds of the annual invitation lawn tennis tournament on Casino courts as Harold Throckmorton defeated veterans Richard Stevens and WJ Clothier.
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Columbus
Jay Ell Mack
Civic Centre
Newport
R. I
Harold A. Throckmorton
Elizabeth
N. J
Richard Stevens
Hoboken
W. J. Clothier
Philadelphia
Jay el Mack
B. S
B. J
Murphy
B. G
Grady
Young Todd
Br. G
Cox
Bared
Kendbeth Wilbur S
So. G
Gosnell
Baymar
B. H
McDonald
Myrthful
B. m
Star of Patchen
Cveeveees
Alee Eam
Deroche
Geers
Tiesem
Br. H
Valentine
Gratton Boy
Bell
Sadie S
McMahon
Donahue
Myrthful Leads Daily Racing. Gregor Wins 2:13 Trot
Myrthful led all heats to win the race with Ben Gregor taking the 2:13 trot in straight heats. Allie Watts broke in heat one but later trotted strongly. Directur I. and Miss Harris M. aim to lower world records tomorrow. Also reported are detailed results from Civic Centre Stake pacers and various trotting heats with purses and times.
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Ben Gregor
Allie Watts
Lindsey
Directur I
Miss Harris M
B. G
Tommy Gregor
Whitehead
B. m
Edman
Lindsay
McDonald
Trusada
Cox
Teddy Brooks
B. H
Valentine
Vanco
Murphy
Echomore
Bogash
Kingsley Guides Two Wins in Bay State Short Ship Circuit Opener
Kingsley led winners in two of three races on opening day at Framingham Bay State Short Ship Circuit. Cochato Direct captured the 2:29 class trot with Water Cress winning second and fourth heats, while Leo Perrin topped the 2:20 pace in straight heats. Cochato Maid driven by Jameson won the 2:18 trot in straight heats.
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Framingham
Kingsley
Cochato Direct
Water Cress
Leo Perrin
Cochato Maid
Jameson
B. G
Beau Dewey
B. H
Salter
Billy Landies
Br. g.Wickersham
Folyrod Jean
Bartlett
Aley Patchen
Little Gillig
B. m
van Houten
Ron
Brusie
Audubon
Jones
Violet T
Prince Rupert
R. G
Borden
Platt
Hanifin
Ain Ole Oe Cee Nelson Todd
Br. H
S. Jameson
Emerald
Golden Wheel Race Tonight at Revere Cycle Track
The Golden wheel race, a top cycling prize, is decided tonight at the Revere Cycle Track. Four top pace followers, including Victor Lmart Leon Didier Clarence Carman and Vincent Madonna, compete over 50 miles. Linart seeks a repeat after winning last year as Madonna stars on the beach circuit.
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Revere
Victor Lmart
Leon Didier
Clarence Carman
Vincent Madonna
Providence
Linart
Madonna
Didier
Lmnart
Columbia Creamery Company Files for Bankruptcy
A petition in bankruptcy on behalf of the Columbia Creamery Company Incorporated of Springfield has been filed in the U S District Court by treasurer Willard P Fuller. The firm lists liabilities of 9300, with 95 for taxes, 14800 secured, 76405 unsecured and accommodation paper. Assets are stated at 41460.
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Columbia Creamery Company, Inc
Springfield
United States District Court
Willard P. Fuller
Miss Jessie Means Injured In Auto Crash At Hale Street
Miss Jessie Means daughter of Mrs. Arthur Little of Boston was injured when her high powered car lost control on Hale street and crashed into a telegraph pole. Radiator smashed, windshield glass flew. she walked unaided to Dr Warren’s office and suffered a bruised hand and leg with minor scratches. She rested at home with no permanent injuries expected.
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Beverly Farms
Jessie Means
Arthur Little
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Hale Street
Miss Means
Dr. Warren
Telegraphers Call Pierson to Aid Boston & Maine Dispute
Thomas M. Pierson of Albany, international vice-president of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers, arrived in Boston to sought an adjustment of the Boston & Maine telegraphers dispute. A wage increase of about 10 percent and a 10 hour day have been sought since May. Over 1100 telegraphers are affected as talks with officials have stalled.
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Thomas M. Pierson
Albany
N. Y
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Boston
Boston & Maine
Pierson
Pollock
Tyter
Pirates Release Gibson to Giants
George Gibson, longtime catcher for the Pittsburg Pirates since 1905, is released to the New York Giants after waivers. Pirates president Barney Dreyfuss said Gibson’s unconditional release follows New York needing a catcher to replace the injured Rariden. Gibson posted a 140-game season record in 1909 and was known as one of the league’s hardest workers.
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Pittsburg
George Gibson
New York
Barney Dreyfuss
Gibson
Rariden
Manager Frank Announces Perry Mayer Trade To Chicago
Nashville report says Frank of the Atlanta club sold pitcher Scott Perry and outfielder Sam Mayer to the Chicago National League club with delivery due at season's end.
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Nashville
Tenn
Frank
Atlanta
Scott Perry
Sam Mayer
Chicago
Presidents Name Neutral Strike Board In Arbitration Talks
President Wilson chairs prolonged White House talks as railroads and workers press for an eight hour day. Managers resist unless collateral issues are fully investigated by a neutral body. A general committee from New York may join discussions as both sides seek a settlement.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
White House
New York
Wilson
William L. Chambers
Federal Board of Mediation and Conciliation
A. B. Garretson
Garretson
Fathers John Medicine Ad Claims Safe for Children
Advertisement urges mothers to use Father John’s Medicine for children noting it contains no alcohol or dangerous drugs. It promotes strength, nourishment, and protection against common diseases with claims of purity and wholesomeness.
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John
Father John
Danish Landsthing appoints 15 to study sale of West Indies
The Danish upper house, Landsting, selected a 15 member committee to consider selling the Danish West Indies to the United States after a lengthy closed session. It was unclear when open meetings would be held and party positions remained unsettled.
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Copenhagen
Landsthing
Malden Boy Enlists as Midshipman at Annapolis
Ralph A. Philbrook, former Malden High School student, has joined the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis as a midshipman after being refused by Boston naval enlistment officers.
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Boston
Ralph A. Philbrook
Malden
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Malden Youth Philbrook Wins Naval Academy Entry
Philbrook a Malden High School junior in 1914 toured Europe on $10.48 and met the Pope. He faced hurdles to Annapolis but persisted through Newport Naval Training and a Secretary of the Navy exam to secure a midshipman appointment. He told his mother success follows Yankee grit.
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Philbrook
A. L Philbrook
Ferry Street
Malden
Naval Academy
Malden High
Europe
Annapolis
Navy
Boston
Newport
R. I
Naval Training Station
Secretary of the Navy
United States Naval Academy
It Can't Be Done Inspiring Tale by Hungerford
Ed ward Hungerford portrays men who refuse discouragement and persist against odds in a Sunday Post Magazine feature. The piece emphasizes resilience and determination through vivid anecdotes and a motivating moral.
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Edward Hungerford
Next Sunday Post
The
Mass senator weds in Maine at Trinity Church
Worcester Massachusetts State Senator Robert M. Washburn wed Martha Ross Clark in Trinity Church York Harbor Maine. The ceremony was performed by The Right Rev Samuel E Edsall. The bride wore blue crepe de chine and was supported by maid of honor Laura D Clark. The couple left for an eastern Maine trip and will return to Worcester in a week.
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York Harbor
Robert M. Washburn
Worcester
Mass
Martha Ross Clark
James E. Clark
Baltimore
Trinity Church
Samuel E. Edsall
Minnesota
Laura D. Clark
Arthur L. Washburn
Providence
Vetoes Big Paving Order In Cambridge Show Window
Mayor Rockwood vetoes 81 500 dollars for two Cambridge street paving projects while approving 63 500. He blocks the funding portion awaiting wood block pavement along Massachusetts avenue from the Harvard bridge to the Grand Junction crossing, citing the avenue as the show window near new Technology buildings.
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Cambridge
Rockwood
Cambridge Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Harvard Bridge
Grand Junction Railroad
New Technology
Leary Knocked Out By Dundee In Ninth Round
Johnny O Leary of Buffalo, holder of the Canadian lightweight title claim, was defeated by Johnny Dundee of New York at the Arena last night. O Leary was knocked out in the first part of the ninth after a brutal barrage, carried from the fifth round on by a severely shaken challenger. He was removed to his hotel room after a long medical restart and was said to have minor injuries aside from a twisted knee.
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Stevens
F. T. Hunter
New York
J. J. Armstrong
Philadelphia
Armstrong
Cornell
Irving C. Wright
Boston
Rowland Roberts
M. E. McLoughlin
Lake Forest
R. Lindley Murray
McLoughlin
R. Norris Williams
W. M. Hall
W. M. Johnston
San Francisco
G. W. Wightman
Co. J. Griffin
J. S. Pfaffman
Mikami
Richard Harte
Harvard
Robert LeRoy
F. C. Inman
Johnny O’leary
Buffalo
Johnny Dundee
O’leary
Dundee
Walsh Quits Bridgeport Over $10 Fine
Bridgeport Eastern league pitcher Martin Walsh announced he quit the club tonight after being fined ten dollars for not accompanying the team on its present trip. He is Ed Walsh of the Chicago White Sox’s brother and says he asked for two days off due to his ill wife, a request refused by management.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Martin Walsh
Walsh
Ed Walsh
Chicago White Sox
Western pen golf title field reaches eighty three
Related entries raise the Western pen golf championship field to 83 at Blue Mound Country Club Milwaukee site starts Thursday. Last year's champion Tom McNamara is not entered in Chicago report Aug 15.
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Chicago
Blue Mound Country Club
Milwaukee
Tom McNamara
Scranton Beats Cleveland in Exhibition Baseball clash
The Scranton team of the New York State league defeated the Cleveland Americans 4 to 3 in Scranton. Duchesnil and Brannan contrasted with Bailey Coumbe and O’Neill on the battery as Scranton scored in six innings while Cleveland managed three runs.
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Scranton
Penn
New York State League
Cleveland Americans
R.H.E. Scranton
Cleveland
Duchesnil
Woodland golfer breaks 18 hole record at Con cord
Paul Tewksbury of Woodland Golf Club set a course record with 76 at Concord Country Club. He went out in 87 and came home in 39, including a two on the sixth hole.
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Paul Tewksbury
Woodland Golf Club
Concord Country Club
West Roxbury Field Day Held August 26 in Roslindale
The West Roxbury Athletic Association organizes a field day on August 26 at Billings Field Roslindale featuring 100 and 22 yard dashes quarter mile and half mile runs a mile run broad and high jumps a 12 pound shot put and a five mile feature run Entries close August 22 with C Feeney 54 Dent Street West Roxbury.
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West
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Columbia Creamery Co
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Tony
MR. Galway
Indies
Maine
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Smith
Vice Trust
East Twenty-second Street
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