Readville Grand Circuit Races Postponed Amid Rain
Heavy rainfall postpones the Readville Grand Circuit start as the two minute track suffers. Poughkeepsie horses arrive in good order. reviews promise a strong program led by the free for all pace with Margaret Dillon 1:59 1 4 and Jimmy McKerron 2:01 4.
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Readville
Poughkeepsie
New York
Margaret Dillon
Jimmy McKerron
Dillon Axworthy
Lezar Worthy
Bill Sharon
King Watts
the Great Vole
McGregor the Great
the Great Rose
Beaumont Farm
U S Net Stars to Play Anzacs in Rain Threatened Day
US Net Stars face Australia in Chestnut Hill as rain looms for a crucial Davis Cup clash before the Forest Hills finals. The Longwood Cricket Club hosts the key match amid weather concerns ahead of Friday’s decisive ties.
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New York
Australia
America
Chestnut Hill
Longwood Cricket Club
Tennis Doubles and Stars Eye Dry Courts Ahead of Classic
The postponement halves the National Doubles match between Australia’s Gerald Patterson and Pat O’Hara Wood and Bill Tilden with Vincent Richards. Other features include Mrs Molla Mallory versus Helen Wills, National Mixed Doubles with Tilden and Kinsey, Loys and Junior singles, and the Davis Cup's 18th edition. America seeks a third straight Davis Cup after wins in 1900s, while Britain and Australia contest the cup era.
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Pat O’hara Wood
Bill Tilden
Vincent Richards
Molla Mallory
Helen Wills
America
Holcombe Ward
Dwight Davis
British Isles
Australia
Moran’s Son Signs to Play With Indians
Charley Moran of Centre College fame notes his son Tom Moran a capable pitcher who signed with the Cleveland Americans and will report to spring training. Tom coaches Carson-Newman College football and is set to face Centre in the season opener, having starred as a guard on his father’s team two years earlier against Harvard.
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Centre College
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Freeport St Beach Wins City of Boston Beach Championships
Freeport Street Beach Dorchester led by William Mullins captured 60 points at Marine Park City Point in the final Boston beaches championship events. L Street South End Dewey Beach Savin Hill trailed with points in junior and senior girl and boy races including multiple wins for Freeport entrants.
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Dorchester
William Mullins
City of Boston
Marine Park
City Point
L Street Beach
South End
Dewey Beach
Charlestown
Savin Hill Beach
Mary McKinnon
Freeport Street
Kaho McPhee
Rose Blandon
Eleanor Mignault
Frances McKenna
Alice McKinnon
Mary McCullough
Pearl McCullough
Laura Lewis
Savin Hill
Jessie L. Crowley
L Street
Elizabeth Mooney
Eleanor Lungren
Jessie Crowley
Catherine Galvin
Loretta Noonan
Lucille Priest
Frank Cahill
William Lynch
John Lynch
William Carmichael
Thomas Sullivan
Charles Slattery
I. Street
Elliot Saunders
Charlies Slattery
Louis Bender
Thomas Kennedy
Street
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Robert Barry
Thomas Kenney
McDonough
Lester Smith
Arthur Eck
John Donigan
Maurice Smith
Joseph McManus
Lexington Caseys Win 20th Victory
The Lexington Council No. 94 Knights of Columbus baseball team defeated Saxony Worsted Mills of Newton 2 to 1 yesterday, securing their 20th win of the season in a thrilling afternoon contest.
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Home Run Hitters In Games Yesterday
Baseball brief lists yesterday’s top home run hitters. National League and American League tallies highlight standout players and key games from the prior day. Contains names, teams, and total homers across both leagues.
Cruise Weds in Redland Cincinnati
Walton Cruise Boston Braves outfielder married Miss Lillian Lory in Cincinnati after a romance that began in Sylacauga eight years ago. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Frederick N. McMillin at Walnut Hills Presbyterian Church. Cruise will travel with his wife for the season and they will reside on a southern plantation.
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Lillian Lory
Evansville
Ind
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Reds
Braves
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Cruise
Babe Ruth
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Ala
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Louisville
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Man Pitches No Hit Game at Age 45
Fitchburg defeated Plains A. C. of Milford 1 to 0 in a no-hit no-run game pitched by Ralph Cutting who is said to be nearly 45 years old. Laird walked and scored on Lefty Tyler's sacrifice fly in the ninth. Spates, formerly of Brown College, allowed Fitchburg only three hits.
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Ralph Cutting
Plains A. C
Milford
Laird
Miss Ederle Sets 22 Yard Swim World Record
Gertrude Ederle of the Women's Swimming Association New York won the national 22 yard title in Bridgeport Connecticut and set a world mark at two minutes 4915 seconds. Hilda James of England finished second 1345 seconds back with Frances Cooney third. Helen Wainwright did not swim due to illness.
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Gertrude Ederle
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New York
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Hilda James
England
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Helen Wainwright
Ethelda Bleichtrey
Honolulu
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Readville Harness Meeting Promises Historic Pace
Arthur Duffey reviews Readville harness racing as the program begins with a historic pace and two minute mile marks in view. He notes tense pennant race between the Yankees and Browns, boxing prospects featuring Billy Miske, and conversations about valuable players Frazee and Grant shaping New York clubs.
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George Washington Grant
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Joe Dugan
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McQuillan
Giants
Dempsey Miske rematch rounds and boxing notes
The article notes Dempsey knockout of Billy Miske in their last fight and mentions round counts. It also reports on Tendler Leonard attendance and Battling Nelson ticket issue, plus opinions on OConnor Gourdin running jumps. It covers Boston A A fall games date and golf foursomes alignments with Ouimet Guilford and others.
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Nelson
Famous golfers to play Walker Cup opener at Southampton
British and American amateurs prepare for four Scotch foursomes on the National links in Southampton New York as the Walker Cup debut begins tomorrow. The eight singles matches will close the series Tuesday establishing the international amateur golf supremacy.
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Southampton
N. Y
Week's Schedule Highlights Local Basketball Lineup
Tonight Dorchester faces St Andrew's on Carolina avenue while J J Connolly meets St Joseph's on Somerville. Tuesday features Malden versus J J Connolly on Marcella street and Medford at North Cambridge with Norton's All Stars visiting Dorchester. Wednesday pits Medford against Cornets in Lynn and Norton's All Stars at Reading. Thursday has St Andrew's at Malden and St Joseph's versus J J Connolly on Marcella street with Carpets at Reading. Friday showcases Dorchester at North Cambridge and St Joseph's against St Andrew's on Carolina avenue. Saturday concludes with South Boston versus OCornets at an unspecified location.
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Norton's
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Hornsby Tops 32nd Home Run Tying Williams in Aces Battle
Rogers Hornsby hit his 32nd homer of the season against the New York club, tying Kenneth Williams of the local Americans for the season record. The teams played in St. Louis on August 27.
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Ken Williams
ST. Louis
New York
Kenneth Williams
Baseball Matchups Across Leagues This Week
In the American League Cleveland visits Boston for two games while Chicago plays Philadelphia. The National League features Boston at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh. The Eastern League lists Hartford at Albany Worcester at New Haven Pittsfield at Bridgeport and Springhead at Waterbury.
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Albany
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Amateur pitcher breaks arm while throwing in game
J Ralph Ballantine, 8, of Anderson, broke his arm during an amateur match between Broadway and Eureka when the forceful pitch twisted the bone from elbow to shoulder. Physicians report the injury resulted from the muscular effort rather than a fall.
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