All-Star Cast in Agawam Nets Providence Contenders
In the Rhode Island singles championship fourth round at Agawam Hunt Club the field narrows to an all-star list: William T. Tilden II R Norris Williams Vincent Richards H Wertz Voshell and others. Mrs Marion Zinderstein Jessup Helen Wills and Leslie Bancroft reach the women’s semifinals as Voshell defeats Zenzo Shimodzu and Wills defeats Mrs N W Niles while Bancroft tops Edith Sigourney.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
Agawam Hunt Club
William T. Tilden
R. Norris Williams
N. W. Niles
Leon de Turenne
Boston
Vincent Richards
Howard Washell
New York
Garland
Pittsburg
Watson M. Washburn
Philadelphia
Marion Zinderstein Jessup
Wilmington
Del
Benjamin E. Cole
Helen Wills
California
Leslie Bancroft
Voshell
Zenzo Shimidzu
Greenwich
Conn
Acton Is Winner Of Middlesex County Meet
Acton topped the Middlesex county track event at the Middlesex School in North Concord with 187 points, Burlington second with 185, Carlisle third, Concord fourth, and Bedford fifth. The horseshoe tournament saw 16 towns. won by W H Clark and son of Bedford. Pepperell took the centipede race and Acton won the tug of war.
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W. H. Clark
Cooper the Pirates Lefty Stuns Braves in Crucial Series
Wilbur Cooper pitched the Pirates to victory over the Mitchell Braves, delivering another masterful southpaw performance. The veteran from Bearsville WV, 29, joined Pittsburg in 1912 and has 16 wins this season, poised for 30, solidifying Cooper as a top hurler and key factor in the pennant race.
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Wilbur Cooper
Pittsburg Pirates
Mitchell Braves
Braves
Alston Orchard
Tony Boeckel
Slim Mr. Cooper
Pirate
Lefty Cooper
Charlie Schmidt
Cooper
Bearsville
West Virginia
Pittsburg
Pirates
Columbus A. A
Barney Dreyfus
George Gibson
Smoky City
Beware Tribe
Americans and British to Clash in Stadium Meet
Training wrapped for the American and British track squads ahead of Saturdays clash at the Stadium. Mayor Peters hosts a noon dinner at Copley Plaza, with later practice at Soldiers Field and a Corinthian Yacht Club reception in Marblehead. Generals Edwards and Cleaves invited to attend, plus the Oxford Cambridge 440 run under 50 seconds and Nokes hammering 162 feet.
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Peters
Copley Plaza
Soldiers Field
Braves
Pirates
Corinthian Yacht Club
Marblehead
F. W. Moore
Harvard
ARMY
NAVY
Moore
General Edwards
First Corps
Admiral Cleaves
First Naval District
Rudd
Oxford-Cambridge
Gregory
Nokes
Oxford
Brown
Houlton-Hub game postponed to September 2
The Greater Boston All Scholastic Houlton High game set for Saturday in Houlton Maine was postponed to September 2. Houlton requested the delay because five players are in the militia away at camp. The Hub team loses a weekend game and a suitable replacement is unlikely.
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Greater Boston
Houlton
Arlington Twilight Nine vs Olympia Boston Postponed at Spy Pond
A thunder storm delayed the twilight game at Spy Pond Arlington between Arlington twilight nine and Olympia Boston. The contest was halted in the second inning with the score tied at 2 to 2.
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Arlington Twilight Nine
Olympia
Boston
Spy Pond
Arlington
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Dickey’s Dogs
Wits Howlah
Spot
Ofi the
Agawam Nets
Tilden
Bancroft
Edith Sigourney
Acton
Feaze Braves
Athletics
Dick Landon
A. C. Gilbert
Yale
Cambridge
Preston House
England
Sir Auckland Geddes
Ocean House
Swampscott
Temple Place
Blake Building
Washington Street
Houlton-Hub
Schubert
Haines Bros
Schumacher
Miller Grand
Gerd
Kgrckerigh
Tremont Street
Iji PeEviais
Men’s Athletic Union
Gilchrist CO
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