World Shooting Record near doubled at 500 yards round
Scores dominated by Scofield with 116 straight bullseyes and Wahlstrom of the USMC setting an 800-yard range record. New England entries including US Navy, Marine Corps, and Massachusetts teams vie for trophies and cash prizes in Berwick and Bancroft matches. Governor Draper anticipated at Governor's Day. Interstate and All American matches scheduled with Navy and Naval Academy teams among entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cushing
F. FF. Wahlstrom
United States Marine Corps
Wahlstrom
J. Stearns Cushing
Massachusetts
Navy
Naval Academy
Marine Corps
New England States
BE. F. Keating
Maine
New Hampshire
Berwick
James Berwick
J. E. Burns
Company C
Lowell
Essex County
Ensign W. F. Amsden
United States Navy
Quartermaster J. S. Wierskowski
Vv. v. Woodward
C. J. van Amberg
Company AB
A. EE. Saunders
First Corps
John E. Parker
Wighth Regiment
Gloucester
B. C. Barker
Liieutenant
C. A. Marston
Wentworth
Eben Ss. Draper
Draper
Vermont
New England
Dufey column surveys 1910s sports and boxing chatter
InntHuR Duffeys CoLuMn reviews pool arguments over a Doves Giants game ruling, praises Fred Lake and Fred Cameron, notes amateur star power from South Boston A C and Brookline Gym, and contrasts Gotch boxing with Johnson Langford in a broader look at American sport. It ends inviting readers to send queries to Duffey at the Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Uynch
National League
Fred Lake
Johnny McGraw
Frank Gotch
Jack Johnson
Gunner Moir
Sam Langford
Gotch
Duffey
Brookline Club public or private affair with summer classes
A reader asks if the Brookline Swimming Club is public or private and whether beginners’ classes run in summer. The club is public to Brookline residents, outsiders pay. For details on instruction, write to the club director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline Swimming Club
Brookline Club
Brookline
A. T
Charlestown Bridge
Boston
Jeffries- Johnson
Brookline Instructor Rod McCormick Joins NYU Swim Staff
Rod McCormick of the Brookline Swimming Club and Brookline municipal baths and symnasium has been engaged by the University of New York as Swimming Instructor. He will take up his new position in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod McCormick
Brookline Swimming Club
Municipal, Baths ,and Symnasium
Brookline
University of New York
English baseball note on players training and return
Harry Lord was out in uniform coaching his men yesterday. It will not be long before the Boston captain is back in the game again. Still, Engle is playing fine ball at that third bag. ZAIDER DUE TODAY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lord
Boston
Engle
Zaider
Captain Zaider Rejoins White Sox in City
Captain Zaider returns to the team today in this city, with the White Sox sharply needing his bat. His hitting is a crucial factor for the lineup as they push for wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaider
White Sox
Herbert Moran Plays For Roches ter
Former Dove outfielder Herbert Moran now plays with Rochester, continuing his professional baseball career with a new team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Moran
Dove
Rochester
Brady Leads in Essex Tourney
In Manchester on July 13 the Essex County Club open championship saw steady play and modest scoring. M J Brady of Hyannisport led with 78 74 156, Alec Campbell of the Country Club matched 156, while J G Anderson posted 75 81 156. Parker Whittemore and Willie Macguire trailed, as 72-hole totals were not yet complete.
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Manchester
Essex County Club
M. J. Brady
Hyannisport Golf Club
Alec Campbell
Country Club
Anderson
LIE
Ea Aea Mesa Gat Teeoraue
Vestbia Sun
Aod
Parker W. Whittemore
Essex
Joe Lloyd
Hyannisport
Willie Macguire
Wollaston
Alex Ross
Braeburn
Eee
Aats
Thomas McNamara
Boston
Country
J. G. Anderson
Woodland
P. W. Whittemore
Matt Campbell
Vic
H. Lagerblack
Oakley
W. D. Cooper
Magnolia
H. H. Wilder
Vesper
G. Lockwood
Allston
Murphy
Salem
Thos. G. Stevenson
Myopia
Mace
Washtett
J. M. Conners
Commonwealth
J. B. Hylan
L. S. Bigelow
R. R. Freeman
Joe Wroyd
Golfer Willie MacGuire Leads Morning Round at Wollaston
In the morning session Willie MacGuire of Wollaston posted a 64 with four under par returns. Brady matched 74 in the afternoon, while MacGuire's 74-80 total 164 left him runner up behind Alex Ross of Brae Burn who totaled 154 after two rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie MacGuire
Wollaston
Brady
MacGuirre
M. J. Brady
Hyannisport
Kasenens
Tpolrt Es Ue
MacGuire
Alex Ross
Brae Burn
Boston pro Tom McNamara posts strong round after slow start
Tom McNamara of Boston, a top figure in national open meetings, shot 79 in the morning and 76 in the afternoon to finish fourth with 155 total. The text also references T. L. McNamara and notes John G. Anderson of Woodland among leading amateurs in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McNamara
Boston
Erges Eedebeetesses
John G. Anderson
Woodland
Advertising Golf Narrows To Four At Bretton Woods
In Bretton Woods New Hampshire the championship class of the American Golf Association of Advertising Interests narrowed to four players after three days of play. Semifinalists include I A Hamilton Englewood vs W L Crocker Brae Burn and T M Sherman Yachnundasis son of the Vice President against D P Kingsley St. Andrews. Kingsley defeated G L Fordyce Youngstown in a match that extended to extra holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bretton Woods
N. H
American Golf Association of Advertising Interests
I. A. Hamilton
Englewood
W. L. Crocker
Brae Burn
T. M. Sherman
Yachnundasis
D. P. Kingsley
St. Andrews
Kingsley
G. L. Fordyce
Youngstown
Haverhill and Brockton split double bill in New England league
In Haverhill July 13, Brockton won game one 4 to 2, Haverhill took game two 8 to 5. Both teams hit well with Henricksen, McLane, Pond, and McGovern among the hitters. Pitchers O Toole and Pape split the duties with solid strikeout tallies and errors noted for both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Brockton
Haverhiull
Po.a.e
A.E. H
Ksen
C. F
Hagan
Lane
Anderson
Pond
Fleming
R. F
G'vern
O Moore
L’rence
Foulke
Dulin
Merrill
Jolly
Lavigne
Jackley
Pape
Sedquist
Po.a.b
Bh.po.a
H’ksen
McLane
Moore
Govern
Lawrence
Friel
Weeden
Ss Reochion Data Oe
Henricksen
Fullerton
McGovern
Sweeeney
Montreal Tops Toronto In First Game Thriller
Montreal defeats Toronto 11 to 10 in 12 innings to seize early lead, Montreal then wins 5 to 2 in the second game. Separate match results show Rochester sweeping Buffalo with 5-2 and 2-1 scores in two games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Catterson
Reynolds
Crisham
Trainor
Hicks
Cargo
Coulter
Wallace
Logan
Daum
Burg
Manning
Perrott
Finlayson
Tudsbury
McIntire
Abbott
Kruger
Lynn
O'Brien
BE. Lynn
Catt’son
A.B. Miller
Ooh
Montreal
Toronto
Rochester
Buffalo
Walsh Seeks Rematch as Red Ox Series Continues
Walsh has lost his two games and will likely demand satisfaction. He plans another start against the Red Ox before the series ends, aiming to even the score and regain momentum in the competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec MacLean
P. Mo
Karger
Walsh
Red OX
Invitation Race Spoiled by Fluke
Portland Maine July 13 A wild eyed fluke spoiled the invitation race by the Portland Yacht Club for boats from Boston and Portland clubs. A southwest breeze faded at the first mark off Long Island. Mavourneen Nutmeg Scapegoat IT and Kittiwake kept speeds to the can buoy. Acushla beat Goldenrod by seven minutes. In class A Scapegoat won with Kittiwake second. in class B Mavourneen won with Nutmeg second. Boston Yacht Club guests hosted a dinner at Cape Cottage Casino, Cape Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Portland Yacht Club
Boston
Long Island
Boston Yacht Club
Cape Cottage
Cape Elizabeth
Mavourneen Survives Doldrums as Nutmeg Rounds Long Island Mark
In a fickle race, the Mavourneen avoided the doldrums entirely while Nutmeg lagged 250 yards behind at the Long Island mark. The fleet battled variable winds, with easterlies and shifts causing several boats to drift or struggle. Acushla II gained the early lead before a refreshed breeze reappeared and reshaped the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavourneen
Long Island
Fogbound Race Plans For Eastern Yacht Club Aborted
TO O MUCH FOG NORTH HAVEN Me July 13 It was fortunate that the Eastern Yacht Club planned no outside runs today as thick weather stopped Penobscot Bay entrance. Sloops were anchored inside Rockland breakwater until cleared then the fleet moved to Fox Island Thoroughfare for the night. Commodore Clarke hosted a reception aboard the flagship Emerald and discussed racing plans with crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Haven
Eastern Yacht Club
Penobscot Bay
Rockland
Fox Island
Commodore Clarke
Emerald
Saddle Back Rock
Burnt Coat Harbor
Swans Island
White Sox charge fraud in New York and Philadelphia
Chicago players allege an ongoing signaling scheme by New York and Philadelphia workers at center field. Two men were reportedly caught with glasses and a signaling setup near the outfield fence, Stallings to explain their presence as Ban Johnson considers action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Stallings
Centre Field
Philadelphia
Fe Sox
Ban Johnson
St Catherine's Games Entries Close Soon
Entries for St Catherine's Parish field day close Saturday with Charles Cuddy of 53 Cherry Street Somerville. The July 20 event at 2:30 p.m. features 100 and 220 yard dashes 440 yard run 88 yard run one mile three miles running high jump and running broad jump. Entry fee is 25 cents per event with additional events allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Catherine’s Parish
Charles Cuddy
Cherry Street
Somerville
Cuddy
Saturda
Uniformed Doctor Face Lift Angers Hospital Owners
Owner Taylor weighs placing a white uniform resembling a hospital attendant on Dr. Green to alter his appearance toward a surgeon. A Red Cross badge would be worn on his arm, prompting concerns over identity and branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Dr. Green
Red Cross
Mathewson Sidelined By Dizziness In Pittsburgh
Christy Mathewson star pitcher of the New York Nationals is out of the game in Pittsburgh. He suffers from dizziness and doctors say he is unfit to play. The condition ends any chance of his appearing in games against the Pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Penn
Christy Mathewson
New York Nationals
Mathewson
Pirates
Riverside and Union Boat Club Regatta Feature Race
At the Union Boat Club regatta on the Charles River next Tuesday a featured eight race between Riverside and Union crews will unfold. Cary Faultner and Ernest Smith duel in a notable match while canoes singe in singles doubles and fours late in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Boat Club
Charles River
Riverside
Union Boat Clubs
Cary Faultner
Ernest Smith
Herzog denies seeking Lake job as baseball captain
Third baseman Charley Herzog, under suspension for subordination, did not attempt to supplant Fred Lake as manager of the Boston National club. The tale sprang from Herzog's earlier application to President Dovey for the captaincy of the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Herzog
Iis
Fred Lake
Baseton National Club
Herzog
Dovey
Boston Club Face Trade Talk Over Captain Billy Sweeney
President Dovey told Herzog he would approve his appointment if Lake approves. Dovey said Herzog is the equal of any NL third baseman and both he and Harris support reinstating Sweeney when Lake decides. Lake holds power of suspension and reinstatement, and may keep Sweeney as long as he sees fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Billy Sweeney
Dovey
Herzog
Lake
Harris
Boston
Longwood Lawn Tennis Open With National Players
The 20th annual Longwood Cricket Club lawn tennis tournament runs July 18 to 28 with the eastern doubles championship simultaneous. National champion William A. Larned eyes the Longwood cup for a third time to gain permanent possession. Notables entering include Beals C. Wright, M. BE. McLoughlin, N. W. Niles, W. I. Johnson, R. D. Little, G. F. Touchard, C. R. Gardner, R. H. Palmer, F. C. Inman, R. Seaver, and F. J. Sulloway. Matches will be held mornings and afternoons. entries close noon July 16 with Arthur Pier at 201 Columbus Ave., Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longwood Cricket Club
Longwood
William A. Larned
United States National Lawn Tennis Association
Arthur
Columbus Avenue
Boston
Paull Smashes Mile Record At Celtic Park
Wilton C. Paull former intercollegiate champion and New York Athletic Club member ran a mile in 4m 16 1 5s besting his previous mark by yards. Paull aims to lower Tommy Conneff's 4m 3 1 2s world record before retiring after this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton C. Paull
Celtic Park
Paull
New York Athletic Club
Tommy Conneff
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Jake
Scofield
Wakefield
Amsden
Stahl
Sullivan
Evans
Fred Cameron
Hackett
Corne
Roberdson
Cook
Amherst
N. S
Cameron
South Boston A. C
Brookline Gym
Ike” Sheehan
Bowzer
McVicker
Hedlund
Norris
Unicorn
Hingland
Billy’ Gibson
Langford
Mike” Murphy
Larned
Mike
Innthur Duffeys
A. B. Jenkins
Woodland, Me
Hias Lajoie
Cleveland
Worcester Academy
Larry Gardner
Red Sox
Tommy Burns
Jack
No. Johnson
D. B. Corbett
New Orleans
Doves
James Maloney
Worcester
M’cormick
L. P. Hollander & CO
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T. L. McNamara
Lannigan
Paris
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BY Harry B. Center
Acushla
H. M.s
G. Savage & Wetmore
E. Bruce
Omereek
Keves
Kittiwake
Tecumseh Dar
P.Y.C
Brown
Swett
George Leverel Wool
A . Jones
Virginia
Hollis Burgess
Venice
E. W Manahantae
Clorinda
Var West
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A. M. Moody
H. Lundberg
Cow Island
Goldenrod
Acushla II
ST. Catherine’s Games
Ichristy Mathewson
Union B. C. Regatta
Charley
Longwood Tourney
W. C. Paull
Berry
C.berry & Co
Leverett
Fuuymo
Mweileveat
Cberry & Co
Naarega Iat
Iver Johnson
Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co
Washington St
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