Near Title Bout at Atlas A. A.
Mike Glover of South Boston faces Marcel Thomas of France in a touted welterweight match at Atlas A. A. Tuesday night, with strong bids for a championship claim and co main events featuring Kid Alberts versus Tony Meringo and Mickey Brown against Phil McGovern.
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Mike Glover
South Boston
Marcel Thomas
France
Atlas A. A
McGann
Jack Britton
Mike Gibbons
Boston
Britton
Gibbons
Glover
Thomas
Kid” Alberts
Tony Meringo
Mickey Brown
Phil McGovern
New York
Alberts
George Alger
Cambridge
Packy McFarland
Meringo
Philadelphia
Jimmy Walsh
Walsh
Brown
Halifax Sculptors Enter Octopede Race at Regatta
Eight sculptors representing Halifax city will compete in the octopede race on the Charles River at the national regatta.
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Halifax
N. S
Halifax City
Charles River
Lipton to Name Shamrock IV Yacht for 1914 Cup
London July 20 Sir Thomas Lipton's yacht to contest the America's cup in 1914 has been named Shamrock IV. The conditions for the series have been signed and sent by the Royal Ulster Yacht Club to the New York Yacht Club.
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London
Sir Thomas Lipton
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
New York Yacht Club
Yachts Contenders Agree on Time and Size Rules
Ulster and New York Yacht Clubs discuss measurement changes for the races. The NYYC agrees to raise the time limit to six hours and applies the variation principle to both defender and challenger. The Royal Ulster Club confirms Lipton will not exercise the right to a 90 foot defender, aiming for a fair match.
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Ulster Club
New York Yacht Club
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Thomas Lipton
Sir Thomas
Thomas
American miler Jimmy Power picked for Australian tour
Having established speed as a top miler, Jimmy Power of the B A A is chosen by P C Gebhardt to represent the Eastern United States in an American invasion of Australia, aimed at showcasing his calibre to Australian rivals.
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America
Jimmy Power
P. C. Gebhardt
California
Antipodes
Power Said to Be Chosen for Australia Tour Team
The Pacific coast circle favors Power as the amateur invitee to join a party sailing to Australia next November. He has defeated Abel Kiviat and Taber at the national championships, with debate over whether his early race strategy would have altered outcomes. Local AAU authorities are expected to endorse him.
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Glover
Tommy Coleman
Philadelphia
Joe Gans
Jack Dillon
Boston
Mike
New Yorker
Power
Abel Kiviat
A. C
Jones
Cornell
Taber
Brown
Kiviat
George W. Brown
Australia
Chicago
William Spunt Makes Swim From Graves
William Spunt an 18 year old from Winthrop swam from Graves Light to Winthrop Beach yesterday. He started at eight o'clock two hours late, fighting cross tides and currents to complete the five hour crossing. He was accompanied by James F. Winston, with C. Boudreau and Abe Alpert guiding the course. Spunt plans to enter Harvard and will attempt the Boston Light swim soon.
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William Spunt
Winthrop
Graves Light
Boston Harbor
Winthrop Beach
Spunt
H. C. Towle
James F. Winston
Boston
C. Boudreau
Abe Alpert
Harvard
Twenty Seven Boats Off On Week's Cruise
Twenty seven boats belonging to the Commodores' Association of Narragansett Bay set sail from East Greenwich on a weeklong cruise. The fleet halted at Fall River for a reception by the Fall River Yacht Club before continuing to New Bedford and then Cottage City. Martha's Vineyard will host the fleet for the remainder of the week.
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East Greenwich
R. L
Commodores’ Association of
Narragansett Bay
Fall River
Longwood Challenge Cup Opens With Star-Studded Early Rounds
The Longwood historic turf courts host the opening singles and doubles rounds with 77 players in today’s first day schedule. Notable matches feature Ww. M. Johnston of California against J. G. Nelson of Dartmouth and R. Bishop of Boston vs. G. F. Touchard of New York. Second round threats and dense draw promise a crowded, high caliber start to the 23rd meeting.
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Longwood
Ww. M. Johnston
California
J. G. Nelson
Dartmouth
Richard Bishop
Boston
G. F. Touchara
New York
Chajes Beats Marder in Masters Chess Round Six
In New York on July 20, Chajes defeated Marder after 43 moves in the sixth round of the masters tournament. Crammer beat Adair after 55 moves, Tenenwurzel defeated Phillips in 32, and Kupchik held by adjournment against Buras after 32. Capablanca led with nine wins and no losses after the awarded game against Tenenwurzel.
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New York
Chajes
Marder
Crammer
Adair
Tenenwurzel
Phillips
Buras
Kupchik
Black
Capablanca
M Quillan Seen As Real Comeback
George McQuillan, who pitched for the Pirates on Saturday against Brooklyn, is hailed as a real comeback. Once with the Phillies and later suspended, he found form with Columbus before being traded to Pittsburgh and seems to be on the water wagon again.
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George McQuillan
Pirates
Brooklyn
McQuillan
Philadelphians
Cincinnati Reds
Columbus American Association
Great anchor relay man shines in college con tests
The piece lauds Rabbit Maranville for a stellar day, praising Stallings’ star infielder and Johnny Evers’s tribute. It notes Barwise’s 6 feet 3 inches high jump and Halpin’s strong Norwood Saturday performances, plus Lippincott’s sprinting potential and Langford-Jeannette future clash in boxing-style framing.
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Maranville
Rabbit
George Stallings
Meemer Leads In Unfinished South Boston Ocean Race
The 100 mile race began at 4 pm Saturday but wind shortages left the event unfinished by midnight. Meemer, skippered by J T Cavannagh, won Class A with Marie L second. Class C saw H Lindsay finish third. Chewink II and Thialfi followed as top finishers in their classes while seven boats started.
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South Boston Yacht Club
Meemer
J. T. Cavanagh
Marie
Boston man walks to Montreal 250 mile trek
Mark Harte walked from Boston to Montreal covering about 250 miles. He says he kept to the railroad tracks for the entire journey and reached Montreal recently.
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Ottawa
Ont
Mark Harte
Boston
Montreal
Baseball outfield hit impacts on base runner scoring
A comparison of scoring probabilities on outfield hits shows B is closer to correct than A, pending hit type runner ability and fielder wing. The text cites Barwise’s 6 ft 3 in outdoor jump as a season best and notes Langford Jeanette’s prior Boston win in 15 rounds at the Armory A.A. event.
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Sam Langford
Dan MecKetzier
Joe Jeanette
Little Dan
Langford
Joe Jeannette
Australia
McCarey
Jeannette
Paris
Frank Moran
Joe Woodman
Sam
Barwise
Norwood
Jeanette
Boston
Armory A. A
McGettrick
Cavanagh to Race Lawson at Beach Track
Irish champion Frank Cavanagh defeated Carlos Stephanie at the Revere track and earned a crowd ovation. He is signed to ride Iver Lawson of Salt Lake City at the beach track tomorrow, a match expected to test his true speed and skill. Lawson is a renowned veteran, well known to local fans, and has raced across leading events.
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Frank Cavanagh
Carlos Stephanie
Revere
Stephanie
Cavanagh
Iver Lawson
Salt Lake City
Lawson
Newark
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