Boston Yachtsmen Celebrate and Lead in Portland Race
The Boston Yacht Club fleet, led by the Golden Rod, finished the 22% mile run from Cape Porpoise to Cushing's Island in just over three hours. Al Kyris, Marie L., and Virginia followed, with the Golden Rod winning Open class and several others winning their class trophies. The Portland Yacht Club hosted a warm welcome and tomorrow’s races include clubs from Boston, Portland, Kennebec, and Boothbay Harbor, with dinners and social events planned.
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Portland
Cape Porpoise
Golden Rod
Boston Yacht Club
Cushing’s Island Bell
al Kyris
Mavourneen
Marie L
Nutmeg
Virginia
Commodore Dyer
Portland Yacht Club
Explorer
Papoose III
Clique
Scapegoat
Micaboo
Portland Club
Boston
Kennebec
Boothbay Harbor
Cape Cottage
Open Massachusetts Championship Opens at Essex County Club
This morning the Massachusetts open golf championship begins at the Essex County Club in Manchester by the Sea with top pros and strong amateurs. In preparatory matches, Campbell Hoyt defeated Conners and Brady ended up with second prize, while Freeman Campbell and Wilder Anderson won in their classes. Campbell totaled 76 after an exceptional 39 on the back nine.
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Massachusetts
Essex County
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Matt Campbell
Country Club
F. H. Hoyt
Allston
J. M. Conners
Commonwealth
M. J. Brady
Hyannisport
Campbell-Hoyt
Willy Maguire
Wollaston
A. G. Lockwood
Aliston
Alex Ross
Brae Burn
G. F. Willett
Country
T. G. Stevenson
Myopia
Joe Lloyd
Essex
Sherman Shines in the Advertisers Golf Tourney
Sherman of Washington broke the course record on day two of the American Golf Association of Advertising Interests tourney at Bretton Woods New Hampshire with a 71 in a playoff for low gross. He tied R M Curves of Boston at 76 in qualifying and won the John Dewar cup for one year while Curves and Sherman were tied. W H Childs of New York posted 89 269 for the low negative. Six ties occurred in the first round.
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Bretton Woods
N. H
P. N. Sherman
Washington
D. C
American Golf Association
R. M. Curves
Boston
John Dewar
Negave
W. H. Childs
New York
Four Men Arrested for Selling Pools at Woonsocket Race
Four men named Edwin Morse William Brown John Smith and James White were arrested at Woonsocket track on July 12 on charges of unlawfully selling pools. The arrests followed an incident at the annual five day race meeting prompted by Truman R. Land of Willimantic. The court continued the cases for hearing on July 23 after bonds were posted and the men returned to the track.
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Woonsocket, R. 1
Edwin Morse
Wiliam Brown
John Smith
James White
Woonsocket Track
Truman R. Land of
Eastern League Scores With Several High Totals
Montreal defeated Toronto two to zero while Newark edged Providence two to one and Baltimore topped Jersey City nine to six on a day with wet grounds impacting Rochester Buffalo play and conditions.
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Montreal
Toronto
Newark
Providence
Baltimore
Jersey City
Rochester-Buffalo
Horner Sails for England on Cymric
Michigan all around champion Joe Horner left for England aboard the Cymric on a sight seeing tour through the British Isles. He plans to compete in many meetings and aims to prove to British amateur officials he is not pot hunting, expecting to match British champions in shot put and hurdles.
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Joe Horner
England
British Isles
Horner
Fort Revere Edges Fort Banks In Ten Inning Clash
Williamson stars on mound as Fort Revere beats Fort Banks 8 to 7 in 10 innings. Gerrity leads Banks with strong bat while Wedge Kelly Jellison and others contribute. Final score 8-7 with notable errors and late rally before 300 in attendance.
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Fort Banks
Fort Revere
Williamson
Gerrity
Sae Banks
A.E
A.E. Goodwin
Wedge
Pederb
Kelly
R.f
St'deh
Jellison
Smith
McDonough
Sterner
Malone
Jacobs
Schaefer
Frye
Ofe Williamson
Evans
Goodwin
Stodghill
Dee
Conroy
Duffeys Corumn With Clark Horner and Kennard In All Around Talk
The Michigan phenom Ellery Clark defends the New England Association all around title with rivals Tex Ramsdell Joe Horner and Vick Kennard. Doubts rise over British authorities allowing champions to compete and rumors swirl about Ramsdell’s hold up. Jim Corbett and Jim Sullivan spark debate on past and present athletes while Duffey promises to answer sports questions in this column.
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Martin Sheridan
Joe Horner
Michigan
Clark
Kennard
Chicago A. A
Sterling College
Tex” Ramsdell
Ramsdell
Horner
Huntington avenue grounds hosts July double-header question
The inquiry asks if Huntington Avenue Grounds will host a double header from July 18 to 21. No concrete event details or schedule are provided in the source text.
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Huntington Avenue Grounds
Orangemen's Day Picnic At Lake Pearl Draws 3000 Members
Three thousand Loyal Orange Institution of Massachusetts members celebrated Orangemen's Day with a Lake Pearl picnic at Wrentham. Lodges from Boston to Portsmouth attended, with 25 lodges in parade and speeches by Rev. Brown, Rev. Rogers, Rev. Thompson, and Rev. Tufts. Winners in men and boys races included William Milligan who took multiple firsts, while a medalist from Queen Victoria’s era, A. W. Smith, attended among others. The day closed with a sunset orange glow as trains carried attendees back to Boston.
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Loyal Orange Institution of Massachusetts
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Wrentham
Lake Echo
Copley Square
William Brown
Hyde Park
George Rogers
Plainsville
A. M. Thompson
Quincey
W. M. Tufts
Somerville
William Milligan
Thomas Milligan
Hardiman
Scott and
Grady
Thomas Millig
Martin Luther
Boston
Derry
Cambridge
Garfield
Chelsea
Woburn True Blue
Lynn True Blue
Saugus True Blue
Linton
Everett
Cameron
George Washington
Whitinsville
Bay State
Arlington
Garfield Purple Star
Lowell
Justin D. Fulton
Worcester
Star
Melrose
Liberty True Blue
Clinton
Diamond
Gilbertsville
DeLong
Portsmouth
N. H
A. W. Smith
Queen Victoria
Red River
Smith
United States
Canada
Whitman
Lake denies Reds trade for Lobert amid speculation
Louis July 12 Manager Lake dismissed the Cincinnati tale that infielder Hans Lobert of the Reds would be obtained in exchange for Captain Bill Sweeney and pitcher Cliff Curtis. Lake said the team is progressing well and he is not considering such a deal or any Cincinnati players.
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Nst. Louis
Lake
Cincinnati
Hans Lobert
Reds
Bill Sweeney
Cliff Curtis
Chicago to Host National All Around Championship in August
From Chicago comes the announcement that the national all around championship will be held there on August 13. The contest will be held in conjunction with the Knights Templars gathering that will take place at that time. Everett Brown, president of the A A U, will referee the contest, and many of the Eastern and Western champions are carded to meet.
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Chicago
Knights
Everett Brown
Quincy Y. C. Regatta at Hough's Neck Saturday
An open regatta organized by the Quincy Yacht Club will take place at Hough's Neck on Saturday, July 16, with Interclub Y. R. A. rules guiding races. Classes are open to all yachts and power boats in Interclub Y. R. A. clubs. entries go to secretary T. H. Campbell at 239 Emerson Street, South Boston.
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Quincy Yacht Club
Hough’s Neck
YY. R. A
T. H. Campbell
Emerson Street
South
Boston
Good Racing In Sight At Revere Cycle Showdown
Great interest centers on the 25 mile three cornered motor paced race to be decided at the Revere cycle oval next Saturday night. Elmer Collins of Lynn, George Wiley of Buffalo, and Eddie Root of Melrose provide the speed for this event. The program, backed by professional events, forms the strongest bicycle card yet offered by Revere management.
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Revere
Elmer Collins
Lynn
George Wiley
Buffalo
Eddie Root
Melrose
Révere
American A. C. Promises Italian Boxing Night Bouts
Tomorrow night at the American A. C. boxing program features four bouts headlined by top Italian boxers from the region. The card showcases the pick of local Italian fighters in a stacked lineup.
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A. C
Market Hit Hardest by Literature Decline
The market for literature endured a severe setback as the life and battles of J. J. J. are now counted among six of the worst sellers. The troubling trend reflects weak demand and harsh selling conditions for literary works this period.
Ollie Pickering's Unofficial Baseball Journey
Ollie Pickering remains a rolling force in baseball with a string of stops across Cleveland Louisville Grand Rapids Cleveland Philadelphia Columbus St Louis Washington Minneapolis Louisville reflecting a restless career arc.
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Ollie Pickering
Cleveland
Louisville
Grand Rapids
Philadelphia
Columbus
St. Louis
Washington
Minneapolis
Magistrate Threatens Arrest Over Wagering at Phillies Event
A Philadelphia magistrate warned owners of the Philadelphia Nationals that arrest could be sought for permitting wagering on a Phillies game. The judicial party suggested possible amendments to extend the threat of arrest if wagering continues.
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Philadelphia Nationals
Phillies
Summer Season Turns to Joe Grim After Fight Dope
After a tumultuous season dominated by violence and doping news, readers shift focus to Joe Grim’s exploits as tennis schedules revert to normal.
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Joe Grim
Baseball Games Sought for Youth and Semi Pro Teams
Advertisements seek August and September baseball games for 13 to 14 year olds in South Medford and fast semi professional matchups in the state. Listings include contact names and street addresses in Medford and Charlestown with scattered partial details.
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South Medford
Homer Fitts
Edwards Street
Medford
Jackson A
Charlestown
Lowney
Mansfield
Fes
J. Loftus
Moulton
Kestown
I el
Tom Steerts Ghat
Wakefield Shooting Highlighted by Maine Match Victory
Wakefield July 12 report from Bay State range notes excellent shooting in the New England Military Rifle Association tournament. Maine match results crown Company D, Second Maine Regiment of Norway, as cup winners after a tight contest with Company A, Wakefield.
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Wakefield
New England Military Rifle Association
Bay State Range
State of Maine
Massachusetts Regiment
Lowell
Governors’ and Staffs’ Association of Maine
BF. C. Barker
New Hampshire
Patten
Reid
Connelly
BR. E. Higgins
Second Maine Regiment
G. W. Chesley
Connecticut
Stewart W. Wise
Henry
Waelstrom
Marine Corps
Maine
Massachusetts
Company D
Second
Maine Regiment
Norway
Company A
Noted men entered for the Scotch games at Caledonia Grove
Athletes of note will start in the 12 mile Scotch games race at Caledonia Grove on August 6. Entries include Al Shrubb British champion Hans Holmer Canadian champion Jim Crowley Irish Marathon champion Ted Crooks of Fall River. Swedish champions Gusta Ljungstron and Jo Hanson expected. open running and field events also planned with cash prizes.
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Caledonia Grove
al Shrubb
Hans Holmer
Jim Crowley
Ted Crooks
Fall River
Gusta Ljungstron
Johanson
New Haven and Hartford dominate in early scores
New Haven 5, Northampton 1. New Britain 4, Springfield 0. Waterbury 9, Holyoke 1. Hartford 17, Bridgeport 2 in first game. Hartford 2, Bridgeport 0 in second.
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New Haven
Northampton
New Britain
Springfield
Waterbury
Holyoke
Hartford
Bridgeport
Eastern Y. C. Has Great Racing Day in Maine Coastal Cruising
On July 12 at Rockland Maine the Eastern Yacht Club fleet enjoyed ideal conditions for a race series along 30 miles of coast. Schooners Savarona Taormina and sloops Adventuress Corello led in various classes while others pressed up the coast from Squirrel Island to Two Bush Light, with 30 yachts anchored offshore. Humma Adventuress Doris and Taormina captured several sweepstakes and cup prizes in the day’s events.
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Rockland
Eastern Yacht Club
Maine
Savarona
C. Howard Clark
Taormina
William S. Eaton
Adventuress
G. Rumrill
Corello
G. L. Batchelder
Squirrel Island
Boothbay Harbor
Heron Island
Old Man's Ledge
Bush Light
Penobscot
Muscongus Bay
Davis Strait
Port Clyde
Musselridge Channel
Trolita
Humma
Iris
Vision
Abbott
Corella
Hayden
Lajoie Falls in Boston Series Amid Slump and Rival Showdown
Larry Lajoie faltered in six games with Boston as Gardner Speaker and Stahl outpaced him. Gardner hit .400 with six runs and 12 total bases, Speaker batted .357 with 12 hits, and Stahl slugged two homers and a double. Lajoie scored the fewest runs among the quartet, while Hig hits included two doubles.
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Speaker
Gardner
Stahl
Tiaidio
Sis Sbsens
Lajoie
Hig
Rumor of Amusement Park Sale Ties Pittsburg Baseball Plan
Pittsburg July 12 Rumors circulating for days claim a Bellfield district amusement park is to be sold to a syndicate. The plan allegedly includes forming a Pittsburg baseball team to rival the National League club, with President Ban Johnson linked to the deal. The row unsettles by league rules, making outcome uncertain.
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Pittsburg
Bellfield
Ban Johnson
National Baseball Commission
Hub Firemen to Play New Yorkers
The Boston Fire Department baseball team will face the New York Fire Department next Saturday in New York. Manager James P. Mahoney will take 12 Boston players to New York late this week for the game.
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HUB Firemen
Boston Fire Department
New York Fire Department
New York
James P. Mahoney
Boston Department
Boston
The Strange Adventures of Mr John Smith in Paris reaches stage
The Strange Adventures of Mr John Smith in Paris by Jacques Futrelle has reached a most mystifying stage in next Sunday's Post.
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Mr. John Smith
Paris
Jacques Futrelle
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