Harpoon Wins Quincy Cup Challenge in 9 Mile Race
The Harpoon defender outsails Ellen and Beaver in the heavy breeze to clinch the Quincy Cup race yesterday. Ellen finishes second one minute forty one seconds back, Beaver third as Harpoon completes the course in 1 hour 25 minutes 5 seconds for a nine mile triangular route.
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Boston Yacht Club
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Chapman Stars in Cleve land Debut as Cleveland Tops Chicago
Cleveland defeats Chicago 7 to 2 with Chapman shining in his Cleveland debut. Douglas struggled early, Blanding steadied, and Cleveland capitalized on three bunt singles in the fourth inning. Birmingham Weaver Lord doubled for two base hits.
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Highlanders Defeated by Senators 7 2 in Washington
Washington hit Davis hard in the third and eighth innings to beat New York 7 to 2. Groom was very effective throughout in today’s American League game at Washington.
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Readville Meeting Closes With Geers and McDonald Shared Honors
The Readville Grand Circuit meet ends with two races on the card. Veteran reinsmen Ed Geers and Lon McDonald split the honors after years of battles on the Blue Hill track.
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Ed Geers
Lon McDonald
Blue Hill
Pirates Beat Reds In 12-Inning Game
Pittsburg defeated Cincinnati 2 to 1 in a 12 inning game. The winning run came on two singles in the twelfth after a tied eighth inning double play and singles. Bescher, Grant and Clarke had two-base hits for the visitors while Fromme and Adams combined for nine hits for Cincinnati.
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Dodgers Win Uphill Battle With Giants
Brooklyn defeated New York 7 to 5 in New York today. New York scored four runs in the first inning off Stark but could not hold the lead as Curtiss shut them down. Moran's fielding standout. Wiltse Crandall attacked by Brooklyn bats. Ames used late.
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Ten Cent Cigar Factory Hits Thirty Five Million Annual Output
The Manchester New Hampshire factory now outputs thirty five million cigars yearly, making it the world’s largest selling brand of ten cent cigars.
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Leaders in National League Standings Shaped by Gaps
New York leads the National League with a four game edge over Chicago and a 13 game cushion over Pittsburgh. The Yankees are 23 percent ahead of Philadelphia in the standings.
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Red Sox Hold Big Lead Over Multiple Clubs
The Red Sox sit 10 games ahead of Washington, 12 percent games ahead of the Athletics, and 25 games ahead of Chicago in the American League standings.
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National and New England baseball matchups listed
The schedule lists National League pairings with Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Pittsburg St Louis Chicago and city crossovers. Also New England area games Brockton Worcester Lawrence Haverhill New Bedford Lowell Fall River Lynn.
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Shotten of Browns Aims for Record In Reader Contest
Shotten of the Browns would set a personal mark if he plays with one of the readers. He is a fast all around man.
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Browns
Cubs Beat Cardinals to Narrow Gap on Giants
Chicago won 5 to 4 over St. Louis as Schulte hit his twelfth homer of the season in the seventh inning. The win trimmed the gap to four games with New York losing to Brooklyn 5 to 7.
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Final Municipal A A Games Meet At Franklin Field
Boston boys conclude the summer Municipal A A games this afternoon at Franklin Field with a large entries list. Relay teams from all 10 districts enter the event and the race is billed as a special feature. Winners from district meets held each Saturday are also entered.
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Gibsons Champion to Meet Young McCartney in St Paul Bout
After days of wire and mail exchanges with Philadelphia matchmakers Edward Reddy, manager for Mike Gibbons, secured an agreement for a title bout between the champion and Young McCartney in St Paul Minnesota today.
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Philadelphia
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Mike Gibbons
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M A A Holds Final Swim in New England Championship
Eight entrants compete in the long distance event for the New England championship under the Municipal Athletic Association of Boston. The 2 o clock start is from the River Side Boat Club Cambridge with reporting at 1 30. The course covers 212 miles along the Charles river basin ending at the Charles river dam with medals awarded to finishers and first three places.
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Boxing talk swirls of Driscoll Kilbane Britton bouts and arena hints
Advices from Wingland say Jim Driscoll sails Sept 21 to meet Johnny Kilbane Ad Walgast and Packy McFarland. Rumors place a Britton bout in New York and Boston venues with possible arena needs. Others discuss Eddie Murphy's ranking Donahue filling gaps and a proposed heavyweight clash with Jeanette Flynn. The One Round Hogan Ritchie bout is canceled due to Ritchie injury.
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Bonesetter Revives Local Ballplayer’s Career
Tom Hughes sought treatment from notable bonesetter Reese years ago. After the arm therapy, Hughes has performed with high speed and endurance, likened to a racehorse in his ongoing baseball exploits.
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Tom Hughes
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Taylor Trophy Wins Ho yt Again at Woodland Golf Club
Frank H. Hoyt of Woodland clinched the Taylor Trophy for a second time with a 6 up 6 to play victory over W. S. Lawrence, posting a 71 and the event’s lowest score. The Boston Press Club medals and related cups went to multiple Woodland players including Joe F. McGreenery and E. S. Emerson, with Hoyt also claiming the low gross prize in the medal handicap.
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