Broadcloth Tops Franconia Stake and Sets Rockingham Mile Mark
At Salem New Hampshire Broadcloth won the Franconia from New York rendering the Rockingham mile record to 1 39 1 2 as a large crowd watched. Neptunus Big Store and Drage Kid won the earlier races with Miller to ride for Andrew Miller’s stable next week.
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Neptanas
Big Store
The
Franconia
Broadcloth
Rockingham
Drage Kid
Salem
N. H
Rockingham Park
New York
Miller
Andrew Miller
New England Breeders’ Association
John Shepard Promotes Inaugural Beach Dog Show
The Tedesco Kennel Club plans an inaugural beach dog show at Swampscott on Aug 13 and 14. John Shepard leads the beach show committee with other experts and judges named for Foxhounds, Pointers, Setters, Terriers, and more. Superintendent Tom Middlebrooke will manage the event under American Kennel Club rules with a $1 entry fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tedesco Kennel Club
Tedesco Country Club
Swampscott
John Shepard
Horseflesh
Iim
Charles P. Searle
William M. Bunting
George S. Burton
William H. Rothwell
Frank B. Peabody
Greenwood
C. H. Armstrong
Clinton
Conn
Boston Terriers
Arthur Mulvey
Cohasset
R. A. Murray
Boston
C. W. Keyes
East Pepperell
Harry W. Lacy
North Market Street
American Kennel Club
New Speed Trap Set by Hing ham Police
Hing ham police introduce a concealed speed trap between Nantasket Corner and the railroad bridge. An electrical timing device marks motorists who exceed the legal limit on a long straight stretch with few houses, making drivers especially vulnerable to fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hingham
Nantasket Corner
Filene's and Ainsley Co meet in Dorchester league
Filene's and John R. Ainsley Company face off tomorrow afternoon at Dorchester High School Field in the Mercantile Baseball league series. Filene's lineup includes Howley pitcher Lewis catcher Nash first base Knowles Rector Holt infield with Jones Partridge Underwood Delaney in the outfield. Ainsley Company counters with Soar catcher Black pitcher O'Brien first Hendricks second Wright shortstop Cochrane third Moore of Everett Sawyer and Butler in the outfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filene’s
John R. Ainsley Company
Dorchester High School
Dunbar Avenue
Dorchester
Filene
Howley
Lewis
Nash
Knowles
Rector
Holt
Jones
Partridge
Underwood
Delaney
Ainsley Company
Soar
Black
O’brien
Hendricks
Wright
Cochrane
Moore
Everett
Sawyer
Butler
St Louis Beats Boston 4-1 In Matinee
St Louis takes a turn at beating Boston 4 to 1 as Dineen pitched fairly but fielding errors by Freeman Hoey and Parent fueled the game. Carrigan caught his first full game, while Freeman contributed two hits and strong outfield defense. St Louis pitchers Powell and O Connor held the locals and Stone as well as Wallace provided solid defense.
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St. Louis
Boston
Collins
Dineen
Freeman
Hoey
Parent
Grimshaw
Criger
Godwin
Heydon
Carrigan
Peterson
Hartzel
Wallace
Jack Powell
Browns
O'Connor
George Stone
Stahl
Stone
Louis
E. Niles
A. Jones
Il Stone
Feeene
Hemphill
O'Brien
Wees Hartsell
Eabnee Powell
Po. A. E Parent
Fervis
Jodwin
Haydon
Jones
Ball
O'Loughlin
Evans
Americans Triumph 8 4 In Seven Ninth Inning Rally
In New York on July 12 the local Americans defeated Smith 8 to 4. Chase drove in three runs as the team surged with key hits in the seventh and ninth innings. Fast fielding from both squads highlighted the game.
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New York
Smith
Chase
Cincinnati
Weimer
Hall
R. BH. PO. A
Bresnahan
Strang
Bente
McGann
McGann, 1B Eeevetsesess 4 2 12 Mertes
Dahlen
Barry
Seymour
Tude
R. Ae
S . Aee
Delehanty
Ererene
Lobert
Schlet
Sgt Teweeenee
Livingston
Sss
Welmer
Peewee
Devlin
Taylor
Carpenter
Klem
Pitchers Duel Highlights Philadelphia Victory Over Detroit
Philadelphia defeated Detroit in a game dominated by pitching. Plank and Donovan held both sides to two hits apiece, with Detroit scoring on a hit by pitched ball and a single after two outs, while Philadelphia tallied twice on a hit by pitched ball, two errors, and an out.
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Philadelphia
Detroit
Plank
Donovan
E. Hartsell
PO. A
Davis
Steweeeeenee
Seybold
R. Ween
Murphy
Cross
Seer Renee
Knight
Aee Tee Powgy
Poetoceeresnesee Ao
E. Jones
Schaefer
Crawford
Melutsre
Coughlin
Lindsay
O'Leary
Oy Warner
Eeeesee
Ces Frecseserao
Joes
Connolly
Connor
Hess Quietly Slows Washington as Cleveland Wins Easy
Hess allowed Washington only four hits today two from the scratch order and Cleveland won easily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hess
Cleveland
Gossip of the Boxers Sets Attell Apart in Feathers
The piece argues Abe Attell remains unbeatable in the featherweight division with opponents such as Jimmy Walsh presenting strong challenges. It notes Walsh’s vigorous contest against Attell, Neil’s struggles and knockdowns, and praises Attell as a model of scientific boxing. It also mentions Goodwin's interest in a match with Matty Baldwin and regional amateur entries and bouts in Philadelphia and other venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Abe Attell
Jimmy Walsh
Neil
Walsh
Attell
New England
Chester Goodwin
Chelsea
Goodwin
Matty Baldwin
Jack Moore
Winthrop
Baldwin
Matty
Charlestown
The
National A. C
Philadelphia
Ike Bradley
England
Baseball Notes And Comment From St Louis
St Louis notes mention a ladies day with Tannehill pitching and about 50 young Cathedral sanctuary choir members in the third base pavilion chaperoned by Tom Hurley. Inspector Sheehan of the police department criticizes the crowd and Boston's defeat, vowing not to return. Hugh McBrien is noted as a former choir member.
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St. Louis
Tannehill
Cathedral Sanctuary
Tom Hurley
Hugh McBrien
Inspector Sheehan
Police Department
Sheehan
Boston
Daniels wins world 100 yard amateur swim in record time
C M Daniels, an American, won the world 100 yard amateur championship in 58 3 5 seconds at Nottingham. He breaks the record by two fifths of a second, Cecil Healy of Australia finishing second and J H Derbyshire of Manchester third. Zoltan de Halmay, last year’s holder, placed badly.
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Nottingham
Eng
C. M. Daniels
Cecil Healy
Australia
J. H. Derbyshire
Manchester
Zoltan de Halmay
Canadian golfer Lyon ousts Egan in English Golf Club match
Englewood New Jersey July 12 George Lyon of Toronto defeated H Chan dler Egan of Chicago in the second round of the amateur championship at Englewood Golf Club. Lyon led almost all the way and won on the 20th hole, ending Egan's two year title run. Previously Lyon and Egan met in the Olympic final at St Louis, Lyon winning 3 up and 2 to play.
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Englewood
N. J
George
Lyon
Toronto
Can
H. Chandler Egan
Chicago
Englewood Golf Club
Began
Egan
St. Louis
Briggs Loses To Harry Lewis In Ten-Round Bout
Grand Rapids dispatch reports Harry Lewis of Philadelphia won a 10 round decision over Jimmy Briggs of Chelsea in a sensational fight. Briggs was the aggressor, driving Lewis around the ring, with Lewis surviving until referee Lynch separated them. The bout led to an immediate rematch.
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Grand, Rapids
Mich
Harry Lewis
Philadelphia
Jimmy Briggs
Chelsea
Briggs
Lewis
Lynch
Eagles Meet Tomorrow At Oak Island Grove
A two hundred entry athletic carnival by the Revere and Chelsea Eagles is planned for tomorrow at Oak Island Grove Revere. Star and amateur athletes will compete on a fast track with events including a 100 yard dash featuring Billy Eaton Ford Dodge and Lockwood plus Joe Connolly. Hugh McGrath will start the events Benny Osthues will referee with additional ball games dancing and youth events. The program begins at 2 PM.
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Revere
Chelsea Aeries
Eagles
Oak Island Grove
New England
Billy Eaton
Somerville Flyer
Ford
Harvard
Dodge and Lockwood
Joe Connolly
Oak Island
Hugh McGrath
Benny Osthues
Big Cycle Meet at Revere Beach Tomorrow Night
Cycling fans await the 25 mile paced handicap and pro amateur heats at Revere Beach. Hughey MacLean will concede laps to Menus Bedell and Elmer Collins. Moran Bedell Connolly Logan Coffey Reynolds Connor and others start in the professional heat.
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Revere
Hughey MacLean
Menus Bedell
New York
Elmer Collins
Lynn
Collins
Bedell
Jimmy Moran
John Bedell
Connolly
Pat Logan
Coffey
Reynolds
Connor
Cubs Hammer Boston Twice In Local Baseball Doubleheader
In Chicago the Cubs swept Boston 4 1 in the opener and 8 2 in the nightcap. Mordecai Brown outpitched Cy Young as four hits spurred a early three run burst. Tenney team struggled with four pitchers on the Western trip, Cooper Dolan finishing the second game scoreless.
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Chicago
Cubs
Boston
Bostons
Cy” Young
Mordecai Brown
Lindaman
Tenney
Cozy’ Dolan
Dolan
E. Slagle
Eeene Hoffman
C. F
Schulte
Steinfeldt
Evers
Kling
J Brown
A. E. Bridwell
Brain
Wee Eens
Howards
Csv Teeei
O'Neill
Strobel
Eeveeseee
Young
Brown Young
Pitching woes help Chicago beat Boston as scoring spree grows
Lindaman struggled allowing six runs in two innings while Pfeister shutout Boston until the seventh. Chicago built an 8–0 lead with passes, doubles, and timely hits, then Boston rallied with singles and extra-base hits but fell short as Moran, Chance, and Tinker drove in multiple runs across the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindaman
Pfeister
Dolan
Chicago
Jack
Bostons
Hoffman
Chance
Steinfeldt
Moran
Schulte
Tinker
Howard
Tenney
Brown
Strobel
Cozy
AB. R. BH
E. Slagle
Seescens
Ec. F
Evers
Oe Moran
N . Gessler
Boston
A. E Bridwell
Brain
Bates
R. Brown
Tenn
Chicago Bereree
Enone
Bos- Steinfeldt
Moton
Foran
Bridwell
St. Philip's Parish Picnic Planned at Caledonia Grove
The St. Philip's parish garden party is set for tomorrow at Caledonia Grove in West Roxbury. Rev. Father O'Connell chairs the committee. A highlight is a five mile race between Cal Kneeland of Roxbury A A and Burns of Canada.
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St. Philip’s Parish
Caledonia Grove
West Roxbury
Father O’connell
Cal
Roxbury A. A
Burns
Canada
Fourth of July Dory Race Postponed to Tomorrow
The annual dory race, delayed this year, will be held tomorrow afternoon over the usual course off Jeffries Point. The start time is 4 o clock and prizes are offered by the city.
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Jeffries Point
St. Louis Rally Tops Philadelphia 7 6 in Ninth
A ninth inning rally produced three runs to give St. Louis a 7 to 6 victory over Philadelphia in a see-saw baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburg Wins In Seventh Inning Rally
In Pittsburg, on July 12, Pittsburg scored three runs in the seventh on five hits to pull ahead in a game against Brooklyn, which had looked like the winner through six. The scoreline to finish remains unavailable in the readable text.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Brooklyn
Nannie Hodge Wins Jamaica Selling Stakes at Brighton Beach
New York July 12 Nannie Hodge favorite 6 to 5 easily won the Jamaica selling stakes at Brighton Beach today. She ran second to Diamond to the stretch when Radtke urged her to win by one length. Four favorites and two long shots divided the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nannie Hodge
Brighton Beach
Diamond
Radtke
May Sutton Wins Welsh Ladies Championship Match
May Sutton of California defeated Mrs Raikes 6 1 in Newport Wales in the Welsh ladies championship tennis match with Mrs Raikes retiring after the first set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Eng
May Sutton
California
Raikes
Worcester Leads In Tight Lowell Match
Lowell fell to Worcester 4 to 2 in a well played game. Connors, formerly with Lynn, stood out for Worcester as the two teams exchanged scoreless early innings and late rallies. The Worcester offense produced the decisive runs, while Frock and Knotts paired with Abbott and Burrill for the battery and o Rielly umpired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Worcester
Connors
Lynn
R.ile
Frock and Knotts
Abbott and Burrill
o'Rielly
Manchester Defeats Lynn 6 to 4 In Exciting Local Game
Manchester beats Lynn 6 to 4 on the local diamond. Hickman stood out for the Manchester club while fielder Bannon of Lynn was removed by police in the seventh for talking back to umpire Hastings. Batteries Cross and Schelzel for Manchester Labelle and Madden for Lynn. Umpire Hastings.
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Manchester
N. H
Lynn
Bannon
Hastings
Hickman
R.h.le
Cross
Schelzel
Labelle
Madden
New Bedford Blank Haverhill 7–0 Behind Morrissey's Pitching
New Bedford shut out Haverhill 7 to 0 in the afternoon game. Morrissey pitched effectively and the visitors managed only two safe hits. Batteries Morrissey Bratn Haslem Duggan Umpire Henry.
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New Bedford
Haverhill
Morrissey
R.nl.e
Bratn
Haslem and Duggan
Henry
Fall River Edges Lawrence 3 1 In Wild Inning Display
Fall River defeated Lawrence 3 to 1 after Bar berieh sparked a wild first inning for Fall River. Swanson and Watters teamed on the mound with Barberieh and Cote handling the other side as umpire O'Brien called the game.
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Fall River
Barberieh
Lawrence
Swanson
Watters
Cote
O'Brien
Yachts to Race as Boston Portland Clubs Cruise
Boston Yacht Club visits Portland on a cruise to Five Islands Maine ending with a race at Five Islands. The Portland Y C will host a Wednesday race open to enrolled boats in Boston and Portland clubs with three handicap classes for different lengths. Fleet disbands Saturday at colors after visiting Cape Porpoise and Isle of Shoals. Commodore Boynton of the Boston Y C will host at Five Islands.
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Boston Yacht Club
Portland
Five Islands
Portland Y. C
Boston
Portland Yacht Clubs
Marblehead
Gloucester
Isle of Shoals
Little Harbor
Portsmouth
Cape Porpoise
Kennebec
Squirrel Island
Boynton
Boston Y. C
New Southern Sonder class yacht New Orleans launched at White's
The Sonder class yacht New Orleans built for a Southern Yacht Club syndicate led by manager S. F. Heaslip was launched at White's yard in Manchester. The 37 foot overall craft 20 feet on the water line 6 feet 11 inches beam draws 5 feet 12 inches and carries a ton of lead. Designer Small sailed her to Marblehead to be trimmed for races on Saturday with Heaslip and a Southern crew aiming for a strong showing.
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Manchester
New Orleans
White's
Southern Yacht Club
S. F. Heaslip
White
Crescent City
Marblehead
Small
Heaslip
Grim Fights Hard but Falls Short to Thomas in Philadelphi a
California welterweight Joe Thomas delivered a tougher contest than Fitz, Gans, O'Brien or Hart, leaving Joe Grim exhausted but still standing after the sixth round. Thomas remained unmarked. In prelims, Stinger vs Stenger tied, Kelly defeated Harris, and Dixon stopped Ace of Spades.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Joe Thomas
California
Joe Grim
Fitz
Gans
O'Brien
Hart
Grim
Thomas
Kid Stinger
Bat Stenger
Battling Kelly
Kid Harris
Young Dixon
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Sheridan
Peter Knight
Diggins
Dudley
Mingita
Cadlock
Momentum
McIntire
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Broadecloth
Garner
Wiley
Nellie Burn
Noone
Chandler
Ballston Boy
Marceline
Captain Hale
Gleeful
Guion
Accumulate
Imergut
Amos Judd
Lillia
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Montebank
Frank Green
Filene’s and
Ainsley CO
Carters
Carters Witte
Frederic P. O’connell
Ferris
F. Attee
OSTON
P.C
Keeler
AB. R. BI PO
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Kleinow
Tannerill
Conroy Hoffman
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Conroy
Laporte
Hahn
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Tommy O'Toole
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Young Erne
Fred Walsh
Ike
Maurice Sayers
Kid Gleason
Jimmy Hanlon
Young Cuddy
Rockland
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Rouse O’brien
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Columbus
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Senewsepeeeeees
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Bergen
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Scanlon
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Lealon
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Canton
Phil Phillippe
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Phillippe
Conway
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Jamaica
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N. E. League
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Fann River
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Marston’s
Hanover St
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