Adams Keeps Harpoon Title Bid With Narrow Victory
In a tense Newport style regatta, Harpoon led Ellen by several seconds early, Beatrice withdrew after a dismast, and Harpoon extended her advantage on the second round. Ellen beat Seal, while Beatrice faced gear failure but will attempt today’s race. The Virginia and Clara also placed in a separate cruiser race, with Iris dominating and Mblem third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen
Boston Yacht Club
Seal
Eastern Yacht Club
Beatrice of the Corinthian Yacht Club
Bankin Shoal
Government Wharf
Peddock’s Island
Hilen
Beatrice
Eljen
Lawley’s
Foot Prince Dominates 2:15 Pace at Goshen Grand Circuit
In Goshen New York on August 23 Foot Prince won the final heat of the 2:15 pace race as 11 starters contested a $2000 purse. The event followed strong showings in the 2:12 trot won by Al Stanley and Buck Leyburn taking the 2-year-old trot. Willie the champion trotting stallion also appeared with a 2:08 exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
N. Y
al Stanley
Buck Leyburn
Foot Prince
Charlie
Miller
Babe
Willie
M. S
Todd
Whitehead
Allerton
Hellengess
Prince
Marties
Parley
Foote Prince
Pulaski
Dodge
Crito Leyburn Axworth
Uyerree
Gambrel
Ies
Centriana
John R. Gentry
Murray
Lady Dick Mason
Ae Mason
Dillabey
B. m
Fanny Stanton
Doage
Baron Peter
Peter the Great
Clarke
Br. H
Medonena
Gordon Todd
Eva Tanguay
Br. m
Murphy
Elizabeth Ray
McLaughlin
Monte Wilkes
B. G
Tome Riley
Jones
Dr. Walker
Vans
Caverccecs
Dora Patchen
Patterson
Maple King
Clayton
Longworth
Br. G
Ois de
Ario Leyburn
B. H
Arion
Georg
Bingola
Snedeker
McDonald
Grace
S. m
McDevitt
Vibeo
Soe
Lulu Arion
E. Benyon
Maud César
Andews
George
New England
J. W. Baird
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Iris Wins Third Race of Catboats
In yesterday afternoon’s inter bay catboat race the Iris from the local team won. Clara of Narragansett Bay placed second, Virginia of Barnegat Bay third, Mudgekeecis of the local team fourth, and Mblem of Narragansett Bay fifth. Day points show Massachusetts Bay 280, Narragansett Bay 160, Barnegat Bay 120, with individual scores Iris 220 and Clara 220 tied for second, Mudgekeewis 240, Virginia 120, Mblem 100, and Clara last among the leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interbay
Iris
Clara
Narragansett Bay
Virginia
Barnegat Bay
Mudgekeecis
Mblem
Massachusetts Bay
Mudgekeewis
Mblém
Fish plentiful and tours spark interest amid sports and motors
Botckbridge greets Farm Club members and notes abundant salmon bass and pickerel in Lake Webb. Glidden tour in 1912 excites automobile clubs, while Velie and Cole entries loom in Elgin races. Tennis results highlight Touchard Little Niles and others in a lengthy afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botckbridge
Farm Club
Lake Webb
Bundy Beats Mathey in Davis Cup Contender Match
In Newport Rhode Island on August 23 the third round of the national lawn tennis tournament ended without upsets or notable brilliance. California expert Thomas C. Bundy, last year's all comers winner and part of this year's Davis cup squad, defeated Dean Mathey of Princeton in a thrilling court clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville FE. McLoughlin
California
C. J L. Cole
G. F. Touchard
New York
R. D. Little
F. H. Gates
Montclair
N. J
Little
F. H. Harris
Dartmouth
H. W. Slocum
JL. Curtis
N. W. Niles
Massachusetts
Young G. H. Wightman
Boston
Sender Yacht Racing
Harris
Lyons
J. B. Brown, Jr
Niles
Wightman
Gardner
Burton
Washburn
Middleton
Cutting
Cushman
Devereux
Nicholl
Newport
R. I
Thomas C. Bundy
Dean Mathey
Princeton
Papke Slowed by Sailor Burke Highlights Boxing Decline
The report shows Billy Papke absorbed a beating from Sailor Burke for 10 rounds, undermining hopes of a middleweight title, while Frank Klaus looms as tougher opposition on the coast. Crouse appears diminished against Berger, signaling waning form among top contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Papke
Sailor Burke
Billy
Illinois Thunderbolt
Sailor
Papke
Puck” Crouse
Billy Berger
Pittsburg
Buck
Berger
Frank Klaus
Crouse
All Saints Roxbury Seeks Youth Teams for State Play
Listings show All Saints Roxbury inviting 11-12 year old teams in the state with half fares, contact W A Motley 19 Fulda Street Roxbury. Independent A A of North Billerica seeks 18-19 year olds in Boston area with contact Barton Box 265 North Billerica. Shining Stars of South Boston seeks strong state level teams. John Kellrrirn 7 Brewster Street South Boston. Hampstead A A of Jamaica Plain seeks fastest amateur teams for Aug 26 and Sept 2 with full expenses for 10 men. John G Shaw P O Box 1633 Boston Tel Main 5480. Lowell Independents seek fastest semi pro teams for August/September road games plus two Labor Day games. FF P Thyne 499 Stevens Street Ell. Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints
Roxbury
W.A. Motley
Fulda Street
Independent
A. A
North Billerica
Boston
Veces FE
Barton
Box
Shining Stars
South Boston
John Kellrrirn
Brewster Street
Hampstead A. A
Jamaica Plain
John G Shaw
FF. P. Thyne
Stevens Street
Ell
Mass
Pitcher Earns Strikeout After Catcher Drops Third Strike
In a rare baseball play the pitcher records a strikeout as the catcher fails to secure the third strike the ball is thrown to first base and the baserunner is retired. The inning ends with the pitcher getting official credit for the strikeout.
Electric Todd Wins Columbia's International Breeders Meet
Rain and wind slow the track at Columbus as three class races headline the program. The column reviews pitching rules, Yale Princeton Harvard scores, and baseball scoring conventions amid a day of weather and racing chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Swordfishermen Bring 425000 Pounds Of Fresh Fish At Boston Pier
The Eliza A. Benner arrived with 49 swordfish and 13 groundfish boats landed 425 200 pounds of fresh catch with haddock cod hake pollock and cash. Prices ranged from 2 1 2 to 15 cents per pound as crews and dealers noted cargoes and vessels including the Crest Edith Silveira and Washakie. A Boston to South American voyage saw the Hellenes return with wool hides and freight while a near iceberg incident affected the Bethania at Mystic wharf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza A. Benner
T Wharf
Ignatius Enos
Had’k
Cod
Hake
Pol’k. Crest
Trir
Edith Silveira
W. A. Morse
Jessie Costa
Washakie
Jos
P. Johnson
Ignatius Fino
Eva Avina
Annie
Jennie
BE W., Nunan
Laura Enos
Ceres
Nettie Franklin
Boston
Houston Line
Hellenes
National Dock
New York
Argentina
Havana
John T. Derlandy
Essex County
Derlandy
Edgar W. Murdock
Buenos Ayres
Hamburg-American Line
Bethania
Hamburg
Mystic Wharf
Grand Banks
South Channel
Michael Green
Crest
Shipping News Seventeenth Almanac Listings and Arrivals
Shipping news lists arrive and clearances for torpedo boats, steamers, schooners, and tugs. Multiple vessels including Walke Harrington Gloucester Prince Arthur and Queens list arrivals at Newport News Norfolk and Boston with destinations such as Philadelphia New York and Portland. Sailed and cleared entries include Bound Brook Mayrant and War rington among others charting maritime activity in this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walke
Newport
Hellenes
Graves
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Barbadoes
Havana
Cardenas
A. W. Perry
Hawes
Halifax
N. S
Prince Arthur
Kinney
Yarmouth
Gloucester
McDorman
Baltimore
Newport News
Norfolk
Quantico
Hillary
Philadelphia
Everett
Giles
Massachusetts
Snow
New York
James
Whitney
Growell
Belfast
Curtis
Bangor
City of Rockland
Blair
Bath
Bay State
Strout
Portland
City of Gloucester
Linneken
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Catawissa
Selner
East
Cocalico
Daniel Kard
Nelson
Edgewater
N. J
Hawthorne
Salem
Troy
Binghampton
Patience
Chandler
Parker's Flats
Horace A. Allyn
Ontario
Howes
Guttenberg
Liberty
Forest Belle
Pilgrim
Vesta
Kemp
Lynn
Port
Johnson
Leader
Doane
Beverly
Hoboken
Reporter
Larkin
Newburyport
Marguerite
Geyer
Ned P. Walker
Nutter
Stonington
Lizzie Lee
Martin
Sullivan
Pendleton Brothers
Hayes
Georgetown
8. C
Jessie A. Bishop
Haskell
Jacksonville
George W. Wells
York
D. H. Rivers
Rosario
Crescent
Economy
Texas
Newport. News
H. I. Dimock
Massachusetts, Co
Governor Dingley
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Rossano
Louisburg
Co. B
Qatter
Catawisca
Suffolk
Bar
Samuel
Thorp
Prom
Lee
T. Julie
Nokian
Baogor
Accie
Reuben
Cora F. Cressy
Hampton Boada
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Adams
Harpoon
Ellen Secondliis
BY Harry B. Center
Quincy Yacht Club
Charles Francis Adams 2d
Mudgekeewhs
Kuten
Ist Ae
Harpoon Eeeeeeenawsterae
Docirice
Fiarpoon Coen Weewarearae
Fllen Sewers Eetereee
Eealences
Tad Praga Ese
H. m
B. F. Crane
J. D. Peck
John Norris
Mudjekeewis
EB. W. E
Esee Ik
Lapham
Narr
H. Crocker
Yarita
H. Ayres
See
Alpha
Whittemore
Nea
Electric Todd
Feld
Morton H. Luce
Welie
Elgin
Mr. Luce
Velie
Moline
Gaston Morris
Cole
J. J. Cole
Cole Motor Car Company
Morris
Bundy
Mathey
Love
Beals C. Wright
W. Ss. Anderson
Melville H. Long
McLoughlin
Arturl Dufeys
Colusin
Klaus
L Street
Deer Island
Charlestown Bridge
Kelley
L Street Bath
Frank Gotch
Big Hack
Chicago
Hack
Matty” Baldwin
Charlestown
West
Tommy Keane
Syracuse
Reidpath
Harvard
Keane
McCormick Brewing Co
Conant St
Arno Leyburn
Alfie Akroyd
Boston Light
Fistie—Albert Crouse
Buck’ Crouse
Yale
New Haven
Brooklyn
Cambridge
Taunton
Ted
Green
Beaver
Devil's Back Ledge
Broad Sound
Tusket
East Boston
Mary Arnold
Arnold
Henry Preston, Sr
Northumbria
Java
Gibraltar
Pekalongan
Shipping News
RH White
Men’s Clothing Dept
R.H. White CO
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