Naps Lose to Red Sox in Boston Farewell Series
Cleveland Naps routed Boston 9 to 4 as O'Brien struggled and Hall faltered after Hooper miscue. Lajoie, Olson, Johnson and Carrigan led early hits while the Red Sox bullpen and fielding woes kept the door open for the Naps to pile on late in the game.
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Athletics
Senators
Harry Davis
Naps
Boston
Stahl
Red Sox
Blanding
Sox
Washington
Philadelphia
Olson
Cleveland
O’brien
Jackson
Lajoie
Johnson
Carrigan
Bill
Speaker
O'Neil
O'Brien
Hooper
Lewis
Gardner
Hall
Peckinpaugh
Ryan
Birmingham
Harry
Wagner
Engle
Larry
Ball
FO. A
F. Tee
See
Ese
Oreenee
Boston AB
TB PO
A. E Hooper
Ereee
Wean
Sewis
Ree
Ener
Nunamaker
Henriksen
Tronings
Ajore Olson
Pire—O' Loughlin
Mien Expands Outdoors Shop at New Filene Building
Mien unveils new outdoor gear display in the New Filene Building reaching from street level on the first or second floor. New clothing lines include American and Barlot haberdashery Ocean Clothes hats shoes sticks and umbrellas with fresh stocks.
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Filene
Ocean Clothes
Haines to Row Greer on Labor Day at Charles River Basin
Frank B. Greer and William Haines will race three miles with a turn at 11 o clock on Labor Day at the Charles River Basin. Yesterday afternoon both parties met at a local newspaper office and signed articles of agreement.
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Frank B. Greer
William Haines
Charles River Basin
Haines Sidelined as Rival Teams Sign Three Mile Race Pact
Haines absence noted with H A Jackson representing him while Greer and George Faulkner front the Greer side. Eugene Buckley named stakeholder. A three mile race over the Charles River course with start near the Union Boat Club float is set, with $100 forfeited and $150 deposited by each side, $500 total with the stakeholder by August 29. Boats to be held at the start and rowed under National Association of Amateur Oarsmen rules unless the agreement states otherwise.
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Haines
H. A. Jackson
Greer
George Faulkner
Eugene Buckley
Charles River
Union Boat Club
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
Yachtsmen Prepare for Quincy Cup and Regattas
Local yachtsmen gear up for the Quincy Cup along the South shore with a big fleet expected as racing starts next Monday off Hough s Neck. The Wollaston Yacht Club hosts an open regatta in Quincy Bay on Aug 31 at 2 30 with entries due 24 hours prior. The Y R A events include a rendezvous in Hull Bay on Oct 8 and a parade with a review off City Point.
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South Shore
Hough’s Neck
Wollaston Yacht Club
Quincy Bay
T. H. Campbell
Emerson Street
South
Boston
Y. R. A. of Massachusetts
Inter- Club
Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts
Hull Bay
Boston Y. C
City Point
New England
Post Yachting
Atlantic Yacht Club of
New York
New York Bay
J. Stuart Blackton
Baby Alliance II
Atlantic Y. Co
Ne York
Chicago
James A. Pugh
Disturber III
Massachusetts
Dorchen II
Thompson's Island
Manchester Yacht Club
Showers Interrupt Roque Tournament Play in Norwich
The second day of the national Roque tournament in Norwich was disrupted by showers, limiting matches to a few in the afternoon and evening. In the first division L B Whitaker defeated B R Veasey. J C Kirk beat F Turner. I E Felton defeated C Jacobus. H Clark topped D R Veasey. C Jacobus won against J C Kirk. In the second division Hugo S Thompson beat J E Webb. A D Spellman beat F M Thompson. L C Williamson beat W T Sullivan. L C Williamson also defeated F M Thompson. W T Sullivan defeated Fred Symington.
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Norwich
Conn
L. BE. Whitaker
B. R. Veasey
J. C. Kirk
F. ©. Turner
I. EK. Felton
Charles Jacobus
H. Clark
D. R. Veasey
C. Jacobus
Dr. Hugo S. Thompson
J. E. Webb
A. D. Spellman
F. M. Thompson
L. C. Williamson
W. T. Sullivan
IL. C. Williamson
Fred Symington
Cross and OKeefe Fight Ten Rounds In New York
Leach Cross of New York and Tommy O Keefe of Philadelphia weighed 138 pounds and boxed ten rounds. O Keefe led early and locals believed Cross matched him, but from the fourth round Cross dominated and landed nearly every kind of blow.
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Cross
Tommy O'Keefe
New York
Leach Cross
Philadelphia
O'Keefe
Baden wins Granite State 2:10 trot at Salem Rockingham Park
At Rockingham Park Salem on August 21 Baden won the Granite State 2:10 trot for $5000 with rival Cheeny from Dallas close behind. Billy Burke captured the free-for-all trot while Lon McDonald piloted Lord Allen to victory in the American Horse Breeder Futurity for two-year-olds. Readville trainer Henry Titus saw Cox rider Douchester win a 2:14 trot heat, Cecilian Belle led in 2:19 pace heats, and Susie M. overtook to claim the final heat with several strong performances recorded in this bustling day of racing.
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Salem
N. H
Rockingham Park
Granite State
Baden
Cheeny
Dallas
Texas
Billy Burke
Howard Ford
Stonyford
N. Y
Ed Geers
Geers
Anvil
Lon McDonald
Lord Allen
Futurity
Bronson
Readville
Henry Titus
Cox
Douchester
Fitchburg
Mass
Cecilian Belle
Sanderlin
Susie M
B. c
Trigantle
McProut
Dillon Axworthy
Serritt
Peter Johnson
Gamat Etathak
B. H
Silent Brook
Walelers
B. B
Bronson W. G
Bingen
Titus
Baron Todd
W. H
McDonald
Burt Axworthy
Oe H
T. Murphy
Igo
B. G
B. G. Meertig Ze
Artisan
Ro. G
McGrath
Bruce Girdle
B. m
Tag
Snday
Bingora
Rodney
Chesny
Fleming
Kenyon W
Blk. H
B. m. Swaney
Esther W
Parker
Gen- Moov
Grat
Sunderlin
Einest Prince
Milam
Rier Sea Area
la Rustina
Blk. m
Saratetet
Kovak
G. H
F. Aurpby
Teddy Bingen
Crowley
Ree Ae
Joe K
Whitman
Bay State Militia Lead At Wakefield
Massachusetts teams dominated the Hayden All-America match at Wakefield as part of the eighth New England Military Rifle Association shoot. Team Y won with 1523 points, team Z second with 1507, and Rhode Island took third, eight points back. The main prize, a $1000 trophy named The First American Marksman, was donated by Colonel Charles Hayden.
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Massachusetts
Wakefield
New England Military Rifle Association
Rhode Island
Charles Hayden
Massachusetts Militia
Somerville Playground Games Move to New Field Friday
On Friday August 23 athletic games of the Somerville playgrounds will be held at the new Somerville field.
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Somerville
Readers ask about Y M C A instructors and baseball scoring
Questions cover how to apply for YMCA gym instructor positions with the local Y M C A. Readers seek rules on player expenses in home games. They dispute scoring calls for a line drive hit and discuss historical players and events from baseball and rowing.
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Walter Johnson
Washington
Springfield Papers
Dorchester
Sullivan
Thoney
Red Sox
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Larry Pape
Pape
Mien
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William Filene
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George Bonhag
D. B. Young
Sweden
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George Horiine
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