Worcester Takes Two From Brockton in Doubleheader
Worcester defeated Brockton in a July 14 doubleheader, winning 7 to 2 in game one and 5 to 2 in game two. Shaw debuted at short, while Cutting and Owen pitched a solid battle in the second game. Rondeau made a running catch in deep center to seal the win amid Brockton errors and long Worcester hits.
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New England
Worcester
Brockton
Goetel
Shaw
Cutting
Owen
Worcesters
Rondeau
Hend
Sen
E.f
McCune
McLane
Bradley
Shea
Hickman
Decane
Russell Zy
Reynolds
Butler
Keady
McGovern
Russell
March
Shannon
Buckley
Haverhill Edges Fall River 7 6 in Hit Filled Game
Haverhill defeats Fall River 7 to 6 in a tense game with late inning drama. Briggs made two spectacular running catches in the ninth to preserve the win for Haverhill.
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Haverhill
Fall River Today
Briggs
Messenger
Fall River
Courtney
Merrill
Boardman
Duff
Devine
Bowcock
Solliran
Nichols
Lemieux
O'Toole
Lessard
Fall River BH
Ies
E. Po.a.e
R.f
Weaver
Con’ Ten
Merrill Lf Oo
Rdman
Bowrock
Cooney
McD
Mott Ab
C.f. A
Sol
New Bedford Defeats Lynn 6-1 In Visitor's Strong Game
New Bedford dominated Lynn 6 to 1 as Abbott exited after the third inning and Conway held Lynn to two hits. Lynn committed costly errors and several players produced key hits while New Bedford's offense answered with timely runs.
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Lynn
New Bedford
Abbott
Conway
New, Bedford
Harrow
Page
Crum
Hamilton
Bauman
Olzim'rman
Wilson
O'Autrey
O'Leary
R.f
O’rourke
Newashe
Burg
Adler
Wallace
Ulrich
Duum
Armstrong
Barrow
Autrey
O’teary
O'Rourke
Zimmerman
Nevashe
Daum
Shim
Lanigan
Lawrence Beats Lowell In Pitchers Battle 2 to 1
Lawrence defeats Lowell 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel between Eason and Tyler. Lawrence scored on errors with four double plays highlighted by Murphy’s catch and subsequent double play. Key players include Murphy and Danzig for Lawrence and Fitzpatrick Massey for Lowell.
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New England
Lawrence
Lowell
Eason
Tyler
Murphy
SBS Press
Danzig
Flaharty
Fitzpatrick
M. O’brien
Huston
Massey
Uniac
Foster
Bellis
Connecticut League Results Snapshot
Holyoke and Springfield clash as Bridgeport loses to Waterbury 2 to 5. New Haven runs up Northampton 2. Hartford defeats New Britain twice, 0 to 7 in the first game and 1 to 7 in the second, in a doubleheader.
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Holyoke
Springfield
Bridgeport
Waterbury
New Haven
Northampton
Hartford
New Britain
Unclear historical score report with multiple city games
A sequence of game scores and city names including Providence Jersey City Rochester Toronto Buffalo Baltimore Newark New ark and related results appears. The fragment lists first and second Baltimore games with varied outcomes and repeats city spellings, lacking full context or dates.
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Providence
Jersey City
Rochester
Montreas
Toronto
Buffalo
Baltimore
Newark
West End House Seeks Baseball Game Next Saturday
The West End House invites any semi professional team in the state to play a game next Saturday. Address Bernard Finklestein care West End House 9 Eaton street Boston for arrangements.
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West End House
Bernard Finklestein
Care
Eaton Street
Boston
Bloomingdale star Al'' Stetson seeks New England engagement
Bloomingdale first baseman Al'' Stetson is in Boston and available to play for any New England team. He can be reached at 40 Ranson Street for negotiations.
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al'' Stetson
Bloomingdale
Boston
New England
Ranson Street
Local Track Notes On Doves Cubs Sprinters And St Augustine Games
The column discusses the Doves and Cubs in early form with fans noting the Doves’ strong innings followed by slumps. It mentions Chicago stars Frank Chance and Johnny Kling, trainer Tommy Keane visiting Charlesbank, Freddie Burns’ recovery from an injury, and sprinter Johnny Connell. It promotes St Augustine games July 24 with entry blanks at the newspaper office and J Moakley arranging events featuring Gotham athletes.
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Walpole Street
Chicago
Tommy Keane
Syracuse
Keane
Charlesbank
Jack Moakley
Cornell
Gotham
Notable boxing weights and historic matches across Europe
The report lists unrecorded weights from fights in Australia and Paris, noting Johnston about 195 pounds Burns 175, Sandy 210 Jeanette 180, Langford and Ferguson not fighting in Paris. It also cites Nelsons knockout wins over Corbett in 1904 and 1905 and a Marathon winner Sherring in 1906.
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Harris
Johnson
Burns
Australia
Paris
Jeanette
Ferguson
Sandy
Langford
Jamaica Plain District
Marcella Street
Billerica Centre
J. J. Campbell
North Billerica Centre
Maks
Young Corbett
Battling Nelson
Andrews
Nelson
O. K.—Sherring
Athens
Boston
Philadelphia
Power Boat Race Starts Saturday From Bay Ridge
At 10 o'clock next Saturday the annual power boat race between New York and Marblehead will begin from Bay Ridge Long Island under Crescent Athletic Club. Open to cruising power boats 30 to 40 feet overall with waterline beam not less than one fifth waterline length. The course is 28h nautical miles to Marblehead Light with Eastern Yacht Club burgee shown by day and four red lights at night. Fourteen boats are entered and two more may start.
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New York
Marblehead
Bay Ridge
Long Island
Crescent Athletic Club
Crescent A C. House
Eastern Yacht Club Burgee
Annual shirt sale cuts prices to 69 cents at Wolf's
Wolfs My Clothier at Hanover and Portland streets hosts its annual mark down sale of negligee shirts and select $1 and $1.50 shirts priced at 69 cents. This week white duck shirts were added to the wide selection in fakey porcales and madrag.
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Wolf's
Hanover
Portland
Wolgast Nelson Bout Teases A 45 Round Fight
The piece mentions Ad Wolgast and Nelson in a 10 round no decision Los Angeles bout with predictions of a later 45 round match. It notes press headlines declaring Nelson all in and recalls past bouts involving Gans Britt Anholz and Hyland. Kaufman Johnson and Gardner Lewis are also touched as boxing scoops.
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Bat Nelson
Ad Wolgast
Bat
Nelson
Wolgast
Los Angeles
Wolgrast
Rudolph Anholz
Dane
Jimmy Britt
Gans
Goldfield
Dick Hyland
Eastern Fleet at Kent's Cove in New England Yacht Race
The Eastern Yacht Club fleet raced from Squirrel Island to Muscongus Bay and back to Two Bush Light, with 14 starters and 13 finishers. Venona and Doris won divisions, Vigilant led at finish despite no challengers behind. several boats listed with times and owners as Saint George Bay winds favored downwind spinnaker runs.
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Kent's Cove
Neptune
Eastern Yacht Club
Venona
Doris
Squirrel Island
Boothbay
Muscongus Bay
Penobscot Bay
el. T
W. K. Iselin
Peta Ae
Belin
L. Loring
Deris
S. Reed Anthon
Gloriana
Gordon Abbot Humma
R. T. Paine
Adventuress
C. Rumbl
Comanche
A. Hemenway
Kuwana
Evans Dick, Jr
Hire Usk A Hs Nee
Sakuntala
C. K. Cummings
Cor. T. Name.h
Ceceds
Kelin
Humma
Caldwell 10 Re-enters Race at Revere Track
Harry Caldwell will re enter the motor paced event and race in the four cornered 25 mile paced race at Revere next Saturday night. He faces Peter Probeck Frank Galvin and Fred Hill as rivals while Tom Connolly contests a best two of three heat match with National Champion Carman. An additional 10 mile open for amateurs is scheduled.
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Harry Caldwell
Revere
Manchester
Peter Probeck
Frank Galvin
Fred Hill
Caldwell
Hill
Watertown
Drobeck
Boston
Galvin
Motors
Tom Connolly
New England
Carman
Shila Wins the 2 23 Trot at Woonsocket Driving Park
Woonsocket Rhode Island July 14 Great racing marked the third day of the Woonsocket Driving Park meeting. The 2 23 trot ended with Shila winning after six heats as favorite Bonnie Wilkes finished fourth amid several minor accidents and driving disputes. Sovereign Boy led early in the 2 20 pace but dropped to last amid judge actions against Bruisie. Prince Hamlin and Kings Heir also faced penalties in the 2 17 pace.
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Woonsocket
R. I
Shila
Bonnie Wilkes
Sovereign Boy
Bruisie
Prince Hamlin
Dore
King
Forshner
Gallagher and Carrier Win at Mystic Valley Tournament
In the Mystic Valley tennis event at Oakley courts, Currier and Gallagher defeated Nazro and Wendell in a doubles thriller 1-6 9-7 7-5. Singles third round saw Penhallow beat Coues 6-3 6-4 and Read defeat Jackson 6-3 9-7.
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Mystic Valley
Oakley Courts
Betwen R. W. Currier
W. W. Gallagher
Noanett
A. F. Nazro
M. T. Wendell
Currier
Gallagher
Penhallow
R. W. Coues
Oakley
J. B. Read
A. W. Jackson
C. R. Currier
W. P. Everts
R. Beals
T. C. Stanwood
Flynn Edges Papke In Rough No Decision Bout
Billy Papke and Jim Flynn dueled ten rounds in Los Angeles with no decision rendered. Flynn dominated much of the action though Papke landed sharp blows, twice sending Papke through the ropes and drawing blood, as Flynn pressed for a finish.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Billy Papke
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Thunderbolt
Papke
Flynn
Ketchel
Illinois
Jeffries Johnson Wartime Fight Hype Man Declares Readiness
James J Jeffries in Toronto says he will fight Johnson at the appointed time and refuses to discuss a comment about facing the African American challenger. Sam Berger predicts Johnson may skip Chicago appearance while Jeffries defends his planned bout and dismisses Burns as a challenger.
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Toronto
Ont
James J. Jeffries
Johnson
Sam Berger
Jeffries
Chicago
Jeff
Tim
Tommy Burns
Burns
Tommy
Jack
Twin
Squires
Weston Reaches Pacific in 4300 Mile Walk at 70
The 70 year old Weston's cross country trek from New York to San Francisco covered 4300 miles in 105 walking days. He traversed states from Ohio to California, facing poor roads and fatigue yet finishing with an ovation in Chicago and near the Golden Gate. Records for motorized crossings are noted, including Harriman's 71 hours to NYC and 1906 car and motorcycle feats across the continent.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Buckeye
Toledo
Chicago
Windy City
Weston
Lincoln
Ill
New York
Mexico
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Wakeeney
Colorado
Hugo
Nunn
Col
Hanna
Wyo
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
California
Golden Gate
Atlantic
Pacific
San Francisco
Harriman
Stockton
Cal
W. C. Chadayne
Louis J. Mueller
Weston Walks Across America and England in Notable Feats
The record summarizes veteran Weston top journeys from 1867 to 1907. It lists 1326 miles in 24 days 22 hours 40 minutes from Portland to Chicago, 100 miles in 21 hours 39 minutes in New York City, 115 miles in 25 hours 40 minutes, a 550 mile 141 hour 44 minute conquest for the Astley belt, 5000 miles in England at 50 miles daily for 100 days, and a 5000 mile claimed peak with 100 days of 50 miles daily.
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Weston
Portland
Chicago
Ill
America
Westchester County
New York
New York City
London
Church of England Temperance Society
England
Daniel O'Leary
O’leary
The
Battery
Capitol
Albany
First Accident on Auto Tour Halts McIntyre Runabout
The first accident of the 199 American Automobile Association tour occurred near Madison as the McIntyre runabout lost its front wheel. Driver Frank Goodwin escaped injury. observer A Kanisse was hospitalized with a severely wrenched back.
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Madison
Wis
American Automobile Association
Glidden and Hower
Chicago
McIntyre
Wisconsin
Frank Goodwin
Kanisse
Goodwin
la Cygsse
Pierce
Frank E. Wing
Boston
Bay State Automobile Association
Mr. Wing
Bretton Woods
Wheat Price Takes a Jump in Chicago
Wheat for July delivery climbed 7 cents to 1.27 a bushel on the Board of Trade. The gain set a new seasonal high as rains in Kansas and Missouri spurred buying, with forecasts of more storms in major wheat states adding to the rally.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
James A. Patten
Kansas
Missouri
Taft's Son Stirs Local Shoe Dealers in Beverly
Robert Taft, President's eldest son, caused ill will among Beverly shoe dealers by patronizing the lone open shop during the summer half holiday. He needed tennis shoes for the Essex County Club and bought them there, returning home content and unaware of the disruption his visit caused.
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Beverly
Robert Taft
Robert
Essex County Club
President’s son boosts town shoe trade in local store
The proprietor reacts with great joy as the President's son enters the store, ending fierce rivalry among local shoe dealers. Grocers and butchers compete for the President's patronage with Miss Mabel Boarsman guiding selections, and Robert appears to choose the family shoe dealer from a crowded field.
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Mabel Boarsman
Robert
Wright Flyer Damaged Again at Fort Myer Field
A lone spectator waited as the Wright aeroplane, after repairs, was damaged again while being moved in its shed at Fort Myer. The Wrights said they would have everything in shape for flight tomorrow evening.
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Washington
Fort Myer
Wright Aeroplane
Wrights
Flint
Baseball Notes Manager rests Del Howard after double header
Chance rested Del Howard after a strenuous double-header. Beaumont’s drive nearly reached the two-base mark but pace proved too fast. A strong independent team seeks a first-class catcher for Saturday and the rest of the season. Charles Carter, 37 Main Street, Watertown, Mass.
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Chance
del Howard
Beaumont
Charles Carter
Main Street
Watertown
Mass
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