Collins 10 Have New Men
Tim Murnane of Boston, president of the New England league, will leave Milwaukee tonight for Buffalo after arranging the purchase of outfielder Sullivan from Minneapolis for the Boston club. Watkins of Indianapolis is involved in the deal for Mike Kelley or continuing interest in the Millers. Murnane praised the New England league season and anticipated Chicago to win the National flag and either New York or Chicago the American.
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Milwaukeer
Wis
Tim Murnane
Boston
W. H. Watkins
Indianapolis
Buffalo
Murnane
Sullivan
Minneapolis
Watkins
Mike Kelley
The
Millers
Chicago
New York
Boston Woman May Win Title in Lawn Tennis Final
In Newport R I on August 16 Miss Edith Rotch of Boston faced Mrs Barger Wallach of New York in the finals of the women s lawn tennis tournament at the Casino Rotch won her semifinal 6 3 6 3 over Edna Barger while Barger Wallach defeated Margaret Bush 6 1 6 3 to advance to the final against Rotch tomorrow morning
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Newport
R. I
Boston
Edith Rotch
New York
Barger- Wallach
Casino
Mrs. Barger-Wallach
Margaret Bush
Ten Thousand Dollar Pool Backing White Sox
Board of Trade members form a $10,000 pool to back the Chicago White Sox to win the American league pennant. The fund is sent East to New York and Philadelphia. if odds are favorable it will be increased. Bets lean toward both Sox and Cubs with possible lively wagering if they meet for the world championship next October.
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Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Ill
Board of Trade
White Sox
New York
Philadelphia
Sox
Cubs
Evie
Mannering
England
Crack London oarsman praises Harvard crew
H. T. Blackstaffe, six time London cup winner and this year diamond sculls champion, visited Harvard in Bourne End. He praised Harvard’s arm work as real but noted lacking leg drive, said extra three feet would aid speed, and observed the after section slants more than their boat. He also noted Americans have greatly improved in style.
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Bourne End
Eng
Harvard
H. T. Blackstaffe
New England High School Pairings Across Six Cities
Fall River faces Lynn while New Bedford meets Worcester Lowell plays Lawrence Haverhill challenges Manchester in regional matchups across Massachusetts and New England venues.
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N. E
P. Ct
Worcester Eeeensoreree Ee
Lynn Ee
Lawrence Eeee
New Bedford
Manchester Ee
Fall River
Eee Eee
Haverhill . Ee
Lowell Owe
Lynn
Worcester
Lowell
Lawrence
Haverhill
Manchester
Lawrence Sweeps Fall River with Two Wins in Baseball
Lawrence defeated Fall River 3 to 2 in game one and 1 to 0 in game two. Gatcomb pitched for Lawrence, holding Fall River to two hits with perfect support from his defense. The two games were decided by timely hitting and solid pitching at the field.
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Fall River
Lawrence
Gatcomb
Malden
R.H.E. Lawrence
Leith
Cote
Swanson
Watters
Worcester Beats Lowell In Transferred Baseball Game
Worcester defeated Lowell 9 to 8 in a transferred game. Final score by innings shows Worcester 9 runs 6 hits 1 error, Lowell 8 runs 6 hits 2 errors. Batteries Bushey and Gorton for Worcester Cobb and Lake for Lowell. Umpire Stafford.
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Worcester
Lowell
R. H. E. Worcester
Bushey and Gorton
Cobb and Lake
Stafford
Manchester 9 Haverhill 8 in ninth inning rally
Manchester overcame a 4 to 2 deficit in the ninth, scoring five runs with two outs to beat Haverhill 9 to 8. O'Toole Swope and McCabe joined Connolly and Duggan in the battery as Hastings umpired.
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New England
Haverhill
Manchester
R. H. E. Manchester
O'Toole
Swope
McCabe
Connolly
Duggan
Hastings
Lynn defeats New Bedford 8 to 6 on strong hitting
Lynn won 8 to 6 over New Bedford in an afternoon game. Five runs were earned, two in the last inning to break a tie. Batteries Labelle and Daum for Lynn with Klobedanz and Braun for New Bedford. Umpires Morrissey and Madden.
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New England
New Bedford
Lynn
R. H. E. Evo
Labelle
Daum
Klobedanz
Braun
Morrissey and Madden
Clan-na-Gael Games Ready at Oak Island Grove
The Clan-na-Gael games near Oak Island Grove are set for tomorrow with a strong slate of championship calibre events. Senator Thomas Collins leads the executive committee and expects at least 25 000 spectators.
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Oak Island Grove
Thomas Collins
Chickering
Clan-na-Gael Games
Skidoo Yacht Competes in Marblehead Roosevelt Cup Trials
The yacht Skidoo owned by H. M. Sears sailed in trial races off Marblehead for the Roosevelt Cup. On Wednesday morning Skidoo finished 14th and later 9th in the same day. The racing number is 18.
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Marblehead
H. M. Sears
Oldtimer Malachi Kittredge Granted Unconditional Release
Washington released veteran Malachi Kittredge. As Cleveland catchers sharpen up, the enduring ballplayer will be free to sign within days. The seasoned veteran still shows value and utility.
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Malachi Kittredge
Washington
Cleveland
Kittredge
Auk and Sumatra win fifth and sixth Roosevelt Cup trials
In brisk winds the Auk and Sumatra win Roosevelt Cup trials with close starboard tack racing. Auk leads early, Windrim Kid closes, both boats race ahead by finish time as Caramba Ellen New Orleans and others follow in strong showing.
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AUK
Sumatra
Sumatra Wins Close Three Mile Harbor Race
In New Orleans a tight sailboat race ended with Sumatra narrowly ahead of Auk by 12 seconds after a spirited duel from midcourse. Windrim Kid overtook Manchester for third, as the field produced one of the week’s most exciting finishes with elapsed six mile times from 1:19:42 to 1:25:06 across boats led by Sumatra and Auk.
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New Orleans
Windrim Kid
Bonidrei
Manchester
Sally
Auk
Vim
Elen
Caramba
Hayseed
Spokane
Sumatra
Cod
Chewink
Lorelei
Skidoo
Alecto
Ellen
Elsten
Bouidrel
F. Adams
F. G. Macomber
Bouidrei
G. W. Wightman
S. F. Heaslip
C. P. Curtis, Jr
J. L. Bremer
F. L. Clark
Morton Prince
Hayseed III
Francis Skinner
T. EL. Parks
Cvesees Amivast
Eee
Eee Chewink
Tvweees
Sally VIII
L. F. Percival
H. M. Sears
Alecto, Hodgson,& Pond
Lorelei, Cheney & Lanning
C. H. W. Foster
Ccceers Tae
Alecto, Hodgson & Pond
EA Seas
Cod . Eoerseee
Spokane Eee
Baseball News and Comment Thiss Ladies Day at Fenway
Numerous notes on upcoming games and players across Boston teams. Mentions Lou Criger to catch for the White Sox in Boston, Murray Quint leaving Emeralds of Chelsea after Labor Day, Squires looking for tomorrow away game, and local figures like Patrick Connolly of Roxbury excelling for Haverhill. Reports on Universal topics include John McGraw clashing with Umpire Johnstone and Griffith criticizing McGraw.
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White Sox
Boston
Lou Criger
Murray Quint
The
Emeralds
Chelsea
Squires
Bigney
Cambridge
Patrick Connolly
Roxbury
Haverhill
Bill
Joe Wagner
Jamaica A. C
Jamaica
Maloney
Lewis and Jordan
Brooklyn
Patsey Donovan
Love Cross
Lave
Hugh Duffy
Billy Murray
Murray
Pulliam
Johnson
New England
West
John McGraw
Johnstone
Polo Grounds
McGraw
Clark Griffith
Griffith
Chicago
Giants
Sonder Klasse Boats Endure Fair Race Winds
Marblehead reports two trial races for the Sonder Klasse boats under honest breeze. The winds were steady though not strong, allowing clean rounds with no flukes affecting the results as boats win and lose on skill today.
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Marblehead
Auk Increases Lead In Roosevelt Cup Trials At Eastern YC
The Auk won the morning race and narrowly trailed Sumatra in the afternoon as Eastern YC committees refine selections for the Roosevelt cup defend. Windrim Kid, Bouidrei, and Spokane posted varied results in light airs, while Sumatra led the afternoon return.
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Y. C
Auk
Sumatra
Windrim Kid
Mth
Spokane
The Morning Race Windward Start on Triangular Course
The first race began at 11 10 with light south wind and late ebb in a triangular course. The initial leg ran southward into the wind, then NE to E for a broad reach, and finally WNW toward home for another broad reach.
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N. E
Yankee Chess Master Won Yankee Chess Master Won
The Nuremberg international chess tournament ended with Frank J. Marshall of the United States winning the first prize with 12 wins and no losses. O Duras finished second with 11 wins, while Schlechter and Fleischmann tied for third and fourth. Tarrasch and Janowski underperformed, placing near the bottom.
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Berlin
Nuremburg
Frank J. Marshall
O. Duras
Schlechter
Osten
Fleischmann
Tarrasch
Janowski
Marshall
Przepiorka
St. Leo's Sunday School Groups Stage Picnic and Ballgame
About 3000 people attended St. Leo's Church Dorchester annual picnic on Blue Hill avenue and Morton street grounds. The event featured sports dancing vaudeville entertainment and a pyrotechnic display organized by Rev. Francis J. Butler and parish members.
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St. Leo's Church
Dorchester
Blue Hill Avenue
Morton Street
Francis J. Butler
Joseph Dever
Larned Defeats Wright in Semi Final of Boston Championship
National lawn tennis champion L. B. C Wright lost to veteran W. A. Larned 6-4 10-8 in the semi final. Wright struggled with form after an injury in England that led to amputation of part of his right hand. Larned advances to face Behr in the final. other results include Leonard and Lyon over Clark and Slocum 7-6 6-8 6-1 and Dewhurst Holt over Pell Beardsley 6-3 6-4.
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Southampton
Behr
Leonard
Lyon
Clark
Slocum
Watson, Jr
Colston
Downey
Register
Larned
Clothier
Kendall
Durham
Dewhurst
Holt
Clarence Pell
Beardsley
Sweet Marie Breaks World and Track Records
In Poughkeepsie on August 16 Sweet Marie won the free for all trot and set a world record for trotting mares with 2 04 5 in heat two, surpassing Lou Dillon and herself. The mare also broke the track trotting mark of 2 06 last week, fastest mile on any track this year, with quarter times 38 1 02 1 83 2 04 14. Advancer cost the talent in the 2 12 trot, Mack was runner up while Morone pressed hard. Wilson Addington won the 2 16 pace and Director Joe took the 2 21 pace.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Sweet Marie
Lou Dillon
Giola
Mack
Morone
Wilson Addington
Director Joe
The Cruise of the Conqueror Motor Pirate Returns
A stormy night unfolds as Mannering the Motor Pirate confronts Evie and Lutgrove’s wife resists his lure. Lutgrove, armed only by the absence of his revolver, overhears the threatened abduction as Mannering pressures Evie toward an opulent exile. The scene ends with a looming confrontation and a cliffhanger for tomorrow.
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Evie
Lutgrove
Mannering
Sutgrove
Dunster Castle
Suteggia
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Harry B. Center
Pallas
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