Langford Dominates Griffo in 12 Round Boston Bout
Sam Langford of Cambridge secured a clear victory over Griffo of Philadelphia in a twelve round meeting at Lenox A. C. Langford led from the start landing heavy punches while Griffo faded after the third, rallying late but unable to reverse a decisive early lead. The card also featured a draw in the first bout between Kid Freeman and Young Mulhern and a notable stoppage in the Haley vs McCarthy semifinal with Haley declared the winner.
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Sam Langford
Cambridge
Id Griffo
Philadelphia
Lenox A. C
Langford
Quaker City
Griffo
Kid Freeman
Young Mulhern
Spike Haley
South Boston
Jack McCarthy
New York
Haley
Mem Buttoned: Kid Goodman and Chester Goodwin Open Big Bout
Members of the Tammany Club witnessed a stunning Thursday night fight as Kid Goodman and Chester Good win produced the most thrilling bout yet under the club's banner. Rival club reports predicting a 15 round song and dance ended in a decisive result, stirring Boston chatter throughout the day.
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Chester Goodwin
Chelsea
Goodman
Goodwin
John Mack
Mike Bradley
Lawrence
Steve Mahoney
Boston
Neil Forbes
Sporting World
Jimmy Walsh
Europe
Walsh
al Lynch
Quebec
Lynch
Johnny Sheehan
Hanley
Pierce
Pemberton Square
R. A. McGillivray
George Janeen
Me . B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Tammany Club
Kid Goodman
Dominoe's Triumph in Duxbury Y R A Open Race
The Duxbury Yacht Club held a breezy Y R A open with 30 starters. The Sally VII won the 25 foot class and the Dominoe captured the 18 foot class after a tight duel with Aspinquid and Question. Final times and results followed, with Medric, Chief, and Tayac noted in other divisions.
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Duxbury
Tayac
Chief
Medric
Opitsah
Dominoe
Aspinquid
Powder Point
Gertrude
Kittiwake
Yo San
Crow
Miladi
Mirage
Wink
Osprey
H. m
Sally VII
L. F. Percival
J. E. Doherty
Fall River
Haverhill
R. B. Po
W. H. Joyce
Sheets
S. C. Winsor
White
Warren
Deininger
H. H
Calhoun
Opitsah V
Rich'dson
J. BE. Robinson
Moorh
Berry
Ball
Langton
Harris
P. Dominoe
C. C. Clapp
Crovy, Laurlat & Hooper
J. H. Unt
Aspinquid II
M. Foster
O’hara
Riccius
J. Randolph, Jr
Richardson
Kelly
Har- Mirage
B. Olmstead
L. B. Goodspeed
A. R
Corr
Kit
H B Whittler
W. T. Whitman
Hustler
Whittemore
Robbins
Rooster
Etherington
Seerons
Mildred
Coleman
Winnetuxet
Potter Brothers
Sonee
Sheila, Cummings
Challenge
BE. B. Atwood
Eeeeaee
Ranger i
Kellogg Eee
Aureolus
Keawdipeeees
Pokonokit
Local District Basketball Pairings Listed
Nashv at Manchester Concord at Lowell Haverhill at Fall River Lawrence at New Bedford two games listed for the schedule with pairings.
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Lowell T? Ee
Mancheste Ee
Nashua
Ee. Eeener
Concord Vee Seer
Fall River
Nashv
Manchester
Concord
Lowell
Haverhill
Lawrence
New Bedford
Hawthorne Track Cut Off From Telegraph Reporting
Chicago August 28 Hawthorne race track was disconnected from telegraph services as President Fitzgerald of the racing association ordered wires shut down indefinitely. He said no odds or race reports should be sent to the public today, implying reporting dampened attendance.
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Chicago
Hawthorne
Fitzgerald
The
Racing Association
Dorchester and Hyde Park Meet in Rubber Game at Huntington
The old rivals Dorchester and Hyde Park face off this afternoon at the Huntington avenue grounds in a closely contested rubber game. Connolly pitches for Dorchester while Hyde Park relies on Paul Radford as a feature. Betting runs high as blood is expected in this heated showdown.
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Dorchester
Hyde Park
Huntington Avenue
Connolly
Paul Radford
Manchester narrows loss in 4 3 thriller at Nashua
In Nashua New Hampshire on August 28 Manchester fell 4 to 3 to the home club after a seventh inning rally. Key plays included Swander and Green making eye catching catches in the eighth and ninth. Cote delivered a two base hit and Voorhees earned the win with a strong relief stint while Morrisey took the loss. Attendance reached 7650 as the game extended late.
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Nashua
N. H
Manchester
Voorhees
Swander
Green
Wesveeere
Cote
Daum
Murray
Kane
McLean
Soffel
Jordan
Morrissey
Rapp
McCloud
Concord's Doubleheader in New England
Concord beat Lowell in twin bill with 1 0 and 8 1 scores. In game one the winning run came in the 12th on Eaton Green and Hooker errors. McCarthy and Eustace starred in the strong fielding. Concord drove in three earned on hits off Burbage in the nightcap and benefited from Lowell miscues. Attendance 750 with Kerins umpiring.
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Concord
N. H
Lowell
Eaton
Green
Hooker
Burbage
McCarthy
Eustace
McLaughlin
Kane
Pulsifer
Whiley
Eustface
Carrey
Stewart
Carney
Newton
McLaughain
Lake
Connors
Merritt
Wiley
Kerins
Love
le Po. A
Lawson Loses Dreamwold Oxford Boy at Readville Race
Dreamwold Oxford Boy a 4 year old stallion owned by Thomas W. Lawson broke a leg Thursday and was euthanized by Dreamwold Farm veterinarian Dr. George H. Lee at Readville. The horse valued at $25 000 had placed second in a heat before being deemed beyond repair.
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Dreamwold Oxford
Thomas W. Lawson
Dreamwold Farm
George H. Lee
Readville
Dreamwold
Mr. Lawson
Boralma
Oxford
Kentucky
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Hanover Street
Washington
Portland
Iessee
Ane
W. L. Douglas
W. 3. Lackey
F. B. Lackey & Co
Wilmington
Del
Douglas
Corona Colt
Brockton
Mass
Washington St
Hanover St
Court Street
Summer Street
the Dominoe
Question
Miladi II
South Shore
New England
Chamberlain
N. E. League
Phelan & Steptoe
Boylston Street
Hotel Touraine
Beaconsfield
Washington Street
Boyls
Bunker Hill
Bunker Hill Breweries
Charlestown
Sullivan
New, England
Aner
B. Po
Knaus
Wilson
Vorhees
Oj Morrisey
Grant
Crose
McCary
Phila
E. A. Bean
Buffalo
Lawson
Boylston St
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