Fifty-five Yachts to Sail Eastward from Marblehead Cruise
More than 200 Boston Yacht Club yachts gathered in Marblehead harbor for the annual cruise to the eastward. About 75 sailing and power yachts will start the first day run to Portsmouth Little Harbor at dawn with classes A to P, and high profile vessels include the Shawmut, Sky Pilot, Acushia II, and Goldenrod. The power fleet will tow sailing craft if needed, and the fleet will finish off Kitts Rock buoy after a 40 mile course.
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Marblehead
Boston Yacht Club
Portsmouth Little Harbor
Marblehead Harbor
Arthur W. Chesterton
Shawmut
Nehemiah Boynton
Brooklyn
Edward Boynton
Russell Boynton
E. P. Boynton
Upton
United States Navy
Bar Harbor
Acushia II
Goldenrod
Cape Aan
Ipswich Bay
Kitt's Rock
Piscataqua River
Little Harbor
Wentworth
Ford leads June production with record Model T output
Frank Mooney of Hupmobile joins Glidden tour as correspondent. W L Curtis moves to Oakland Motor Car Company sales. Hup announces A B Willemin as director of purchases. Ford builds 22 049 Model T s in June, surpassing April record of 22 040. Four Model 69 Overlands prove speed in scattered races nationwide.
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Frank Mooney
Hupmobile Company
W. L. Curtis
Cole Agency
Oakland Motor Car Company
Hupp Motor Car Company
A. OB. Willemin
Charles H. Brennan
Detroit
Ford Motor Car Company
Galveston Beach Meet Sets Sprint and Distance Showdowns
The coming Galveston Texas beach meet on June 28 29 30 features a 412 hours continuation free-for-all race as the centerpiece with a $5000 prize. Sprint records for the mile and two miles held by Burman may not be eclipsed but several long distance marks are expected to fall.
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Galveston
Texas
Burman
Bowling on Green Clubs Meet Today for Championship
On the Franklin Field bowling green, the Boston Bowling Green Club meets the Buffalo Bowling Green of Buffalo N Y for the national title. The winner earns the Ameri can championship cup, held by Boston since 1911. The final starts at 2 30 this afternoon.
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Franklin Field
Boston Bowling Green
Buffalo Bowling Green
Buffalo
N. Y
Boston
Fall River
Harris to face Man for State tennis title in Litchfield
Former New England champion F. H. Harris of Brattleboro Vt defeated W S Cushing of Simsbury to reach the State championship final at the Litchfield Lawn Club. Harris will meet Alrick Man Jr of Richmond Hill L I for the title, a rematch after Man beat Harris for the New England crown in Hartford last month. Harris won the semifinal over Cushing 3-6 6-3 6-2 6-1.
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Conn
W. S. Cushing
Simsbury
Litchfield Lawn Club
F. H. Harris
Brattleboro
New England
Alrick &. Man, Jr
Richmond Hill
L. L
Man
Harris
Hartford
Cushing
Duffey Looks at Taber Ongoing Comebacks and Boxing Rumors
Arthur Duffey surveys Norman Taber’s season pause and hopeful rematches with A S Jackson. notes Eddie Murphy’s West Coast training, plans to face local lightweights. hints at Georges Carpentier versus Johnson chatter. mentions Bowdoin and Yale coaches and Abel Kiviat.
Answers to Queries on Sports Figures and Upcoming Events
Readers seek facts on who caught Joe Wood in his 16 straight wins with Johnson and learn of a 135 yard handi cap pro sprint in Ashland Mass on July 19 with top prizes. Additional inquiries cover all around points, Hernie Wefers as top amateur sprinter, Johnson’s victories over Langford and Jeannette, Cyclone Byrne nationality Swede, and a pool rule for tie games over five innings in Newton Highlands.
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Joe Wood
Johnson
Carrigan
Nuvawaker
Cady
Wood
Boston
Ashland
Mass
L. H. Rabbitt
Hernie Wefers
Jack Johnson
Sam Langford
Joe Jeannette
Langford
Chelsea
Jeanette
Byrne
Newton Highlands
Stll
American pair advances to Davis Cup final round
Maurice E. McLoughlin of San Francisco and Harold H. Hackett of New York defeated Friedrich Wilhelm Rahe and Heinrich Kleinschroth of Germany in four sets 6-4 2-6 6-3 8-6 to reach the final round of the Davis Cup preliminaries. They will face Canada, which beat Belgium, at Wimbledon on July 18 to 21.
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Nottingham
Eng
Maurice E. McLoughlin
San Francisco
Harold H. Hackett
New York
Friedrich Wilhelm Rahe
Heinrich Kleinschroth
United States
Americans Beat Germans In Four-Set Tennis Clash
McLoughlin and Hackett led the Americans to victory as they edged the German pair Kleinschroth and Rahe. McLoughlin impressed with service and placement, overcoming a strong German start to clinch decisive late-game points.
Pell and Niles Set for Title Clash in Seabright Final
T R Pell former Olympic player and indoor national champion wins the singles at Seabright Lawn Tennis Club defeating Gardner 6 4 2 6 6 4 6 3. Pell advances to meet N W Niles of Boston tomorrow for the ache cup in a bid to claim personal property.
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Seabright
N. J
T. R. Pell
Seabright Lawn Tennis and Cricket Club
Pell
G. P. Gardner, Jr
Boston
N. W. Niles
Niles
Gardner
Durborow Forced to Quit Boston Light Swim
Blinded by cold and left leg paralyzed after over four hours of swimming, Charles B. Durborow a Philadelphia bank clerk finally quit his attempt to reach Boston Light yesterday. He had covered about seven and three quarter miles and rounded Long Island Head.
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Charles B. Durborow
Philadelphia
Boston Light
Long Island Head
Durborow's Ice Cold Swim Near Long Island Head
The frigid outer harbor water dipping below 50 degrees forced Durborow to abandon his swim toward Long Island. Only Rose Pitonof in 1910 endured such icy conditions. Durborow faced a 56 degree finish after misdirected steering by Dr. W. E. Crockett and a flawed routing that wasted time and energy.
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Rose Pitonof
Charlestown Bridge
North End Pier
Spectacle Island
Long Island Head
North Channel
North Ferry
Castle Island
Dr. Crockett
South Channel
Long Island
Durbarow
Bug Light
New Haven Ball Players Freed After Not Guilty Verdict
July 11 New Haven managers Jerry Connell Clarence Foster and George Sherwood of the Eastern Association team were cleared by a Common Pleas Court jury of participating in a Sunday game on April 20. Witnesses including newspaper men testified they did not remember the alleged game. Judge Wolfe condemned the perjury as flagrant and urged action against the witnesses.
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New Haven
Jerry Connell
Clarence Foster
George Sherwood
Common Pleas Court
Wolfe
Diverse Sport Events Across Massachusetts and Nearby Venues
A mixed listing of baseball, golf, yacht, track, swimming, horse and driving club events across Malden Dedham Dedham West Roxbury Boston Cohasset Duxbury Gloucester Hingham Lynn Marblehead Newton West Roxbury Dorchester Charlestown Quincy Winthrop and surrounding areas featuring club matches, interclub races, meets and regattas with multiple venues and organizations participating.
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Boston Y C
Marblehead
Little Harbor
Cohasset
Duxbury
Gloucester
Annisquam
Beverly
Hingham, Lynn
Manchester
Marore Quincy
Winthropulis
Friede Wins International Canoe Race in Gravesend Bay
In New York on July 11 Ralph Britton of Canada was defeated by Leo Friede in the first international race for the historic canoe challenge trophy. Britton was disqualified for fouling the end of the first windward round. Friede led each successive leg and finished ahead as both boats capsized briefly. The second contest is set for tomorrow afternoon on the same Gravesend Bay course.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Ralph B. Britton
Canada
Britton
Leo Friede
Gravesend Bay
Marine and Field Club
Briede
Friede
Trott to Meet Ketchell in Winnipeg Fight
Shimmy Trott of Columbus Ohio was matched to square off with Steve Ketchell in Winnipeg Manitoba on August 16 in a 12 round bout. Both fighters will weigh 183 pounds at 8 o clock. A winner could face Ad Wolgast in a later match.
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Chicago
Shimmy Trott
Columbus
Ohio
Steve Ketchell
Winnipeg
Man
Ad Wolgast
Anvil Wins Championship Trotting at North Randall Meet
North Randall track closes the first grand circuit meet with four trotting races. Ed Geers drives Anvil to two fast heats 2:04 1/4 and 2:04 3/4 to win the championship sweepstakes, while Eulabel upsets in the Tavern Steaks 2:14 trot. Jean Arion tops 2:09 trot as Eve Cord fades after a rough start.
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North Randall Track
Tavern “Steak
Dago F
Eulabel
Jean Arion
Eve Cord
Geers
Anvil
Ed Geers
Star Winter
Derby Boy
Elizabeth
Bulabel
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Ulabel
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Ohio
King Brook
Dudie Archdale
Ross B
Grace
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Murphy
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Silk Cord
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Norval
McCar- Bua Sariias
MMC
Elizabeth Ray
Axteilion Peon
Baron Penn
Br. Bh
William Penn Crouioe
Prince
McCarthy
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Alcolyte
Castledome
Jay McGregor Amy
Moko
Watterson
Fan Patch
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Joe Patchen
Princess Louise
Ed Winton
Prince of
Donahue
Archdale
Dublin Lady
Tregantle (Geers
Yime
Maranville Day in Boston July 19
Springfield fans bring a large contingent to Walpole Street grounds for Maranville Day in Boston. Two special trains from Springfield are planned, with Mayor Dennison and city supporters traveling to present a gold watch and chain to the star shortstop. Major figures including G T Stallings, Leslie Mann, and Mayor Fitzgerald expected to attend.
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Maranville
Boston
Walpole Street
Springfield
Boton
John A. Dennison
G. T. Stallings
Leslie Mann
John F. Fitzgerald
Braves Hope to Repeat on Pirates at Walpole Street Park
The Braves host the Pirates today through Wednesday after a clean-up win over the Phillies. Pirates, after a West tour where they split Smoky City games, enter with the series at 7 to 3 in favor of Boston. Today’s game starts at 3 o clock sharp.
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Pirates
Phillies
Braves
Walpole Street
Pittsburgers
Smoky City
Bostonians
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