Champions Aim for Two Wins as Boston Seeks Batting Revival
Boston’s champions prepare for a doubleheader at Huntington Avenue against Washington with an eye on improving batting and reclaiming top place. Dineen and Chick Stahl show progress while Stark postures on fielding as the team faces playoff hopes and a post season grind.
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Washington
Highlanders
Dineen
Chick Stahl
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Athletics
Collins
Young
Fred Tenney
McGraw
Townsend
Parent
Cozy Dolan
Abbaticchio
Philadelphia
Dolan
Batty
Tenney
Moran
Lipton to Try a Fourth Time for America Cup
New York July 2 The Herald reports Sir Thomas Lipton will attempt a fourth challenge for the America's Cup. He consults yacht experts to design Shamrock IV by Alfred Mylne of Glasgow while Watson is dead and Fife unavailable. The Briton aims for a larger, balanced design possibly modeled on Britomart or Morgana.
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New York
the Herald
Thomas Lipton
New York Yacht Club
Sir Thomas
Watson
Fife
Alfred Mylne
Glasgow
Sonya
Herreshoffs
Turner Farley
Mylne
Fons
Britain
George L. Watson
LittleRhody Wins 80 Mile Montauk Race for Bristol Yacht Club
Commodore C F Tillinghast's sloop Little Rhody won the 80 mile Montauk Point and return race against 17 boats under 31 feet waterline. Bambino led early but missed the turning buoy and finished behind Little Rhody and Priscilla. Priscilla took second cap, Bambino third.
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Commodore C. F. Tillinghast
Bristol Yacht Club
Montauk Point
New York
Marblehead
Bambino
JL. Grinnell
New Bedford
Bristol
Little Rhody
Priscilla
W. 8. Wood
Fall River
Montauk
Eost
Bristol F. Tilling
W. S. Wood Fall River
Grinnell
New Bedford SF
Sas Vla Eis Ace
Skraeling R. L. Willoughly
Corinthian Ca
Ethelka
A. N Read
Rhode Island
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Sachem
Thurber
Bristo
Comfort
Wood
Woronoco
Laffin
R. J. Y. Oro
Cornelia
EK. Kimball
R .Ah. Bh. Lewis Bote
Ce Indy
A. E. Lewis
R. I
Assured Enjoyment For Unexpected Guests
Mutual pleasure for all as HUB PUNCH delights hosts and guests. Sold by licensed dealers generally. Graves & Sons, Proprietors, Boston, Mass.
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Graves & Sons, Proprietors
Boston
Mass
Ancient deeds found in desk purchase at Salem sale
Charles H. Sinclair bought an old desk in Salem and uncovered ancient documents including deeds nearly two centuries old.
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Salem
Charles H. Sinclair
McLean Mourns Missing World Championship Medal
Alec McLean, manager of the Revere track club, mourns the loss of his world championship medal awarded for winning the 10 kilometer race at the Montreal worlds in 1899.
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Alec McLean
Revere
Montreal
Previous Gordon Bennett Cup Winners and Rivalry Notes
The report lists past Gordon Bennett Cup winners France 1900 Charron France 1901 Giradot England 1902 8 F Edge Germany 1903 January 1904 France and notes American drivers are warned not to win the race. Continental tourists fear bringing the cup to the Atlantic may mirror Americas Cup tensions and hint at desperate measures against the United States entries.
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France
Charron
Giradot
England
F. Edge
Germany
America
United States
American drivers bid for famed 342 mile Auvergne race win
Six nations send three cars each on a 342 mile Auvergne circuit with France favored to defend the Bennett Cup. French ace Leon Thery returns after last year's victory. American entrants include Herbert Lyttle and Bert Dingley in Pope Toledo cars and Joe Tracy in a Locomobile, all citing Vanderbilt Cup experience. The trophy, donated by James Gordon Bennett, rests with an origin country only.
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France
Auvergne
Leon Thery
Germany
Italy
Austria
England
America
Thery
Hamburg
Janatzy
Albert A. Pope
Boston
W. T. Muir
Lexington
Harold E. Thomas
Chicago
Herbert Lyttle
Bert Dingley
Joe Tracy
Lyttle
Tracy
Dingley
James Gordon Bennett
Automobile Club of France
Reulbach Defends Honor in Chicago New York Row
Sporting News reports a heat between pitcher Reulbach and McGraw during a Chicago series. Reulbach confronted McGraw on the bench after crude remarks, warning him he would punch his jaw if taunts continued. He then pitched a shutout, keeping the peace and securing the win.
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McGraw
Reulbach
Hank O'Day
Bausewine
Glendon Not Likely to Replace Goodwin at Columbia
Rumors of replacing Jasper T. Goodwin with Dick Glendon of Boston and Annapolis circulate among Columbia students. At the start of the report the intercollegiate races at Poughkeepsie had not yet been rowed, making the timing of talks seem unfair to Goodwin.
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Columbia
Dick Glendon
Boston
Annapolis
Jasper T. Goodwin
Poughkeepsie
Goodwin
Root and Hart Ready for Reno Heavyweight Showdown Tonight
The Reno Nev fight pits Jack Root against Marvin Hart for 20 rounds with Hart favored on the betting lines. Hart’s heavier build and recent wins contrast Root’s clever boxing. public interest rises as champion Jeffries may acknowledge the winner.
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Hart
Reno, Nev
Reno
Nev
Jack Root
Marvin Hart
Jack Johnson
George Gardner
Fort Erie
Ont
Gardner
Chicago
Ryan
Jeffries
Jeff
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Carson City
Langford vs Temple headlines boxing card in Marlboro
Sam Langford, regarded as the fastest middleweight, meets Larry Temple for 15 rounds in Marlboro while Ralph Kelley faces Ike McLlan and Jimmy Burke meets Charley Dinsdale in a strong prelim lineup. Manchester hosts Tommy Sullivan versus Billy Buck in an open air 15 round main event.
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Manchester
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Highland A. Co
Sam Langford
Langford
Peter Jackson
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Jack O’brien
Chelsea
Jackson
Larry Temple
Temple
New England
Joe Walcott
Walcott
Criterion Club
Sam
Ralph Kelley
Cambridge
Ike McLl
Hudson
Jimmy Burke
Lawrence
Charley Dinsdale
Worcester
Boston
Hub Sports
McCabe
Lake Massabesh
Tommy Sullivan
Billy Buck
Buck
Joe Hagan
Joe Grim
Billy Devine
Matty Matthews
Terry Martin
Jack McKenzie
Peter
Four Hour Motor Paced Race Opens at Revere
The Fourth of July carnival at Revere begins tonight with the first two hours of a four hour motor paced race. The event was shortened from six hours to avoid late finishing. Top entrants include Hugh MacLean Bobby Walthour Harry Caldwell and James Moran expected to duel from the start.
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Revere
Hugh MacLean
Bobby Walthour
Harry Caldwell
James Moran
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