Local Amateur Baseball Team Requests July 4 Games
A list of Boston area clubs seeks matches with fast semi pro and amateur teams for summer games. Contacts include W W Ober Revere Crescents Currier Emerson Roxbury Richmond Jamaica Plain Ashworth Chelsea Silverman Needham Heights Y M C A.
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Samec Club
Dorchester
Norwood
Hyannis
Kingston
Plymouth Cordage
Winthrop Athletics
Winchester
Reading
Revere
Tel
Emerson Club
Roxbury
Melvin Richmond
Washington Street
Mass
Jamaica Plain Tigers
Boston
William Ashworth
Carolina Place
Jamaica Plain
Judaean S. and A. Club
Chelsea
D. Silverman
Arlington Street
Needham Heights
H. O Flint
Highland Avenue
Inter Scholastic Golf Championship Opens at Woodland
A field of 30 golfers starts the annual interscholastic championship at Woodland today. A C Columbo the current title holder from English High now at University Prep defends his honors. J H Sullivan of University Prep, runner up in 1911, is among strong entries. Most Greater Boston schools are represented with a full schedule of 18 hole qualifying pairings released.
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Woodland
A. C Columbo
English High
University Prep
J. H. Sullivan
Greater
Boston
Detroit and Chicago Split Double Header in June
Detroit and Chicago split a double header with the first game halted after six innings to let the visitors catch a train. Walsh dominated Detroit in the opener, allowing six hits in six innings. The nightcap was a high scoring slugfest, ending with a decisive score from the two clubs.
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Detroit
Chicago
Walsh
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Moriarty
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Sheridan
St. Louis, Cleveland Split Doubleheader In Baseball
In St Louis on June 30 the Browns and Indians split a twin bill. Adams pitched well in the first game as St Louis won 6 to 4 while Cleveland surged in the second game to beat the locals, pounding three pitchers for a decisive win.
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St. Louis
Cleveland
Adams
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Blanding
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Shotten
Acton
Oorewe
Jantsen
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Pratt
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Nelson
PDP
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Brown
Jackson
Lajoie
Olson Tajoie
Lato Griggs
Mitchell
Mitchell Blanding
C. Brown
Touts
Hart and Connolly
Week In Bouts Of Class Show Packed Ring Action
Boxing schedule lists matches across North America with bouts in New York Winnipeg Boston Providence Manchester Newark Buffalo Cincinnati Sacramentos Dewey Oklahoma and more. Notable pairings include Mike Gibbons Sid Barns Battling Nelson Andy Bezenah Packey McFarland Eddie Randall Jack Johnson Jim Flynn Abe Attell and Joe Jeanette among others.
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Mike Gibbons
Sid Barns
New York
Battling Nelson
Andy Bezenah
Winnipeg
Matty Baldwin
Young Saylor
Jerry Gaines
Joe Nelson
Frankie Mack
Johnny Gallant
Boston
Johnny Coulon
Young Wagner
Bobby Wilson
Battling Hurley
K. C. Sweeney
Eddie Kelly
Cy Smith
Frank Loughrey
Providence
Terry Martin
Kid Fleming
Manchester
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Harry Tracey
Newark
Knockout Brown
Jimmy Duffy
Buffalo
Packey McFarland
Eddie Randall
Cincinnati
Henry Hall
Eastport
Frank Mantell
Cyclone Thompson
Sacramento
Clarence Ferns
Art Magnil
Dewey
Jack Johnson
Jim Flynn
Las Vegas
Cal
Johnny Kilbane
Tommy Dixon
Cleveland
George Brown
Eddie McGoorty
Benton Harbor
Ad Wolgast
Joe Rivers
Los Angeles
Harry Donohue
Phil Harrison
Peoria
Dil
Patsy McKenna Carter
Joe Herrick
Fort Wayne
Ind
Tommy Murphy
Abe Attell
San Francisco
Harry Brady
Eddie May
Shamokin
Penn
Willie Canole
Harry Dell
Tonopah
Young O’neil
Marty Brown
Lyndhurst
N. Y
Joe Jeanette
Kid Cotton
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Boxing Week Promises Two World Title Bouts in America
The coming week features premier boxing with two championship events on Thursday afternoon. Johnson faces Flynn in Las Vegas New Mexico while Ad Wolgast battles Jose Rivers in Vernon California, highlighting a nationwide schedule of high class bouts.
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Johnson
Flynn
Las Vegas
N. M
Ad Wolgast
Jose Rivers
Vernon
Cal
Pilgrim Club Sets Topliner Baldwin Saylor at Arena
Matty Baldwin meets Young Saylor in a 12 round main event on Tuesday night at the Arena. They have fought twice to no decision before. Eddie Mack faces Johnny Gallant in a main prelim, followed by Jerry Gaines versus Joe Nelson in the second opener. Membership cards must be secured before 4 tomorrow afternoon.
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Pilgrim Club
Matty Baldwin
Young Saylor
Saylor
Baldwin
Eddie Mack
Johnny Gallant
Jerry Gaines
Joe Nelson
Lawrence
Five Prizes for Modified Marathon at Lynn Event
The Father Mathew Total Abstinence Society of Lynn announces its annual field day at Oak Island Grove Revere on July 6. Five athletic events are open to amateurs with three prizes in each regular event and five prizes for the modified Marathon of five and a half miles. Entries close with Henry Harrington 18 Lawton Avenue Lynn by July 4.
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Father Mathew
Total Abstinence Society of
Lynn
Oak Island Grove
Revere
Henry Harrington
Lawton Avenue
Wagner's Home Run Secures Pittsburg Victory Over Chicago
Pittsburg defeated Chicago 7 to 4 as Wagner hit a three run homer in the fifth to spark the comeback. Zimmerman connected for a eighth inning solo shot and Richie labored with limited support. Hendrix relieved Adams in the fifth and Chicago totaled six hits. Carey Miller and others contributed two-base hits as Pittsburg twice pulled ahead. Time 40 minutes. Umpires Klein and Bush.
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Bush
Wwe Ees
Cobb
Chicago
Bodie
Mattick
Peach
Steerer
Callahan
Weaver
Wee Block
Sullivan
Mogridge
Jordan
Cone
Detroit Chicago
Jock
Delahanty
Collins
Willett
Benz
Mori
Iearty
Onslow
Vitt
London
Troit
Mo Eridze
Detroit
Roy Willet
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Umpiogridge
Vineen
Sheridan
Pittsburg
Richie
Hendrix
Adams
Zimmerman
Wagner
Carey
J. Miller
Evers
Saier
McCarthy
Klein and
Lenox Motor Car Hires W K Hadley as Sales Chief
Gossip for motorists notes Lenox plans a larger next season with W. K. Hadley joining as general sales manager and purchasing agent after leaving Marion Sales. Hadley previously served five years with Maxwell-Briscoe and as a factory representative.
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Lenox Motor Car Company
United States
W. K. Hadley
Boston
Hadley
Marion Sales Company
Maxwell-Briscoe
Old Orchard
Frank Lowry
J. A. Sloan
Case
American Locomotive Company
Toledo
Alco
Houli, an Outsider, Wins Grand Prix de Paris
The Grand Prix de Paris, the blue ribbon of French turf, was won by Houli owned by Achille Foulds. Amoureaux III finished fourth and Sightly did not place as heavy rain drenched the race. The prize this year totaled 73000 dollars with Houli quoted at 30 to 1.
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Paris
Achille Foulds
Houli
Belmont
Amoureaux III
W. K. Vanderbilt
Independence Day Sports Fest Joins Weymouth and East Braintree
A joint celebration featuring track and swimming events will be held on Independence Day by Weymouth and East Braintree. The events are closed to residents, with entries closing Wednesday evening July 3. John P. Hunt heads the Fourth of July committee at Washington Square Weymouth.
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Weymouth
East Braintree
John P. Hunt
Washington Square
Teddy Murphy to fight Kid Williams for flyweight title
Teddy Murphy of this city signed to meet Kid Williams of Baltimore in Baltimore on July 8. Both boxers weigh about 110 pounds and the winner would be recognized as the flyweight champion of the country under a 112 pound limit.
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Teddy Murphy
Kid Williams
Baltimore
Side Dish Schedule and Honus Wagner Tribute
The National League season has fulfilled expectations and the schedule of side dishes is largely settled. Honus Wagner’s dog death is noted, framing the season’s end notes with a quiet tribute.
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Honus Wagner
One Consolation as Drummers Stop Chase of Comiskey
Inside dope reports Charley Comiskey finds one consolation as flagpole drummers cease pursuit around him.
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Charley Comiskey
Baseball doubleheader results across three cities
In Minneapolis Minneapolis beat Kansas City 13 to 3 in game one and 4 to 13 in game two. Louisville defeated Toledo 4 to 3 in game one and 0 to 5 in game two. Columbus defeated Indianapolis 10 to 4 in game one and 5 to 2 in game two. St Paul defeated Milwaukee 8 to 2 in game one and led 2 to 0 when second game was called in the fifth inning.
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Minneapolis
Kansas
Kansas City
Louisville
Toledo
Columbus
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Memphis triumphs over Nashville in two-game set
In Memphis doubleheader, Memphis takes the first game 9 3 and wins the second 9 3. In New Orleans, New Orleans beats Birmingham 5 0 and 6 4 in two games. Mobile edges Montgomery 2 to 1 in a 18 inning contest.
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Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
Birmingham
Mobile
Montgomery
Baltimore Beats Washington 8 to 6 in Inter League Play
The Baltimore International League club defeated the Washington Americans 8 to 6 on June 30.
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Baltimore
Baltimore International League Club Today
Washington Americans
Hoblitzell's homer lifts Reds past St Louis in win
Cincinnati defeats St Louis 7 to 4 as Hoblitzell belts a seventh inning home run with two aboard. Sallee attacked early but the decisive blow came in the seventh to seal the victory for the Reds in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Sallee
St. Louis
Hoblitzell
Courtney Leads Cornell In Regatta Sweep And Olympic Talk
Duffey discusses Cornell coach Courtney’s dominant rowing method as he notes a clean sweep at the Poughkeepsie regatta and compares it to Jim Wray’s New London victories. The column links American Olympic hopes in 1908 Stockholm to Swedish endurance stars and mentions Harvard’s Charlie Brickley and his footballing brother George with a note on a younger Brickley.
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Courtney
Cornell
Jim Wray
New London
Hudson
Wray
Yale
Crimson
Stockholm
Sigge Jacobson
Charlie Brickley
Harvard Athletic Fame
George
Everett
Brickley
Amateur swimming carnival and related races planned July 4
Entries for the Charles River Basin carnival are to Eddie Hopkins in South Boston. Events include 100, 220, 440 yard swims and a diving contest for amateurs with special events for women and girls. Also noted is a Boston Light race debate and Pilgrim A A membership details in Boston.
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Charles River Basin
Eddie Hopkins
Broadway
Boston
Hopkins
Fisth
Porky Flynn
Bombardier Wells
England
Lowell
Chelsea
Ashland
L. H. Rabbitt
Pilgrim A. A
Old South Building
Co. E. M
New Bedford
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