Lamar the Young Lamars Prospect for Red Sox Outfield
William Lamar, a 22 year old outfielder from Rockville Maryland, earns praise as a promising Red Sox recruit. Once groomed for law, he chose baseball after joining St Johns College and showing speed and power. He played with Frederick Blue Ridge league and York Yankees organizations before joining Boston managed by Barrow.
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Phillies and Pirates split doubleheader in tight games
In Philadelphia Miller pitched a 1 to 0 shutout in the second game after the Phillies won the opener 6 to 1. Meadows starred with four double plays in the first game while Bancroft anchored the pivots. Bigbee drove in the only run in the second game with a hit and run after stealing second and advancing on Terry's single.
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Red Sox fans seek answers as Mays saga and team woes persist
The column rails at Red Sox mediocrity and barbs at Ed Barrow while pondering Carl Mays fate. It notes fans demand a winner, discusses possible trades to land Mays, and recalls recent boxing and track events as Longwood tennis previews unfold.
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Weather Delays Longwood Bowl and Sectional Tennis
Old East Wind and J. Plave disrupt local tennis with two day rain postponements. Singles for the Longwood Bowl and the sectional doubles elimination await clear weather as players and fans hope for a resumed schedule today.
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Weather delays court play as tennis stars eye Seabright
Persistent rain keeps players off the courts yesterday while groundkeepers scramble to keep them usable. W M Johnston, holder of the bowl, delays matches until Monday to avoid rushing the sectional doubles, with Maurice McLoughlin and Norman Brookes stirring chatter ahead of a potential East Coast meeting.
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Cox Wins Big Stake at Toledo Grand Circuit
On July 23 a record crowd of about twelve thousand watched Fort Miami host Grand Circuit events in Toledo. H Thomas and Peter Billiken claimed the 2:09 trot after finishing fifth in the opening heat won by Emma Magowan.
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Notable Family Ties In City Bandbox
Joe McGovern son of Terry Mc Govern and Jimmy Rothwell works beside his brother Young Corbett in a crowded bandbox above the curb at 44 Broad Street New York.
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No Family Feud as Boxers Turn to Brokerage and Broadway
The piece recalls Joe and Jimmy McGovern working for broker Charles A. Stoneham and contrasts boxing with stock trading. It notes McGovern's long curb wait and Rothwell’s late start, plus Jimmy’s move from Broadway lights to curbside work and Rubye De Remer’s rise from chorus girl to star.
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Trotters Go Fast In Multiple Money Races At Local Meet
Tommy Murphy drives Mariondale to a 2:13 heat win with a best 2:05 14. Frank Dewey with Walter Cox up wins the Willys-Overland stake worth 3000 in the 2:06 pace. Cox steed clocks 2:02 1/4 first two miles. McDonald pilots Little Lee to 3 year old trotting victory though lost heat to Brother Peter in 2:09 1/4. Multiple heats and times listed for 2:09 trot and 2:18 trot with purses of 1000 each.
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Portland Downs Haverhill In Doubleheader Sweep
Portland, Me., won both ends of a July 23 doubleheader from Haverhill 4 to 3 in 13 innings and 4 to 1 in seven. Key hits included two by O Connor and Duffee, with Moorefield driving in the deciding run in the first game.
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Lewiston Beats Fitchburg 2–0 In Open Playoff Victory
Lewiston wins 2 to 0 over Fitchburg at home behind a barehanded stop by Devon and key hits from Eckstein. Baker and Eckstein provided the scoring with two-base hits and a trio of late-inning runs. Senior, Baker, Wester, and Connell anchored defense as Sherdan and Scanlon each fanned two.
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Red Sox Game Delayed to 4 PM Today
The Red Sox will not start the game with the New York Yankees until 4 o'clock due to a mixup with baseball baggage.
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Two Ex Major Leaguers Exit Play As Minor Leaguers Struggle
Frank Schulte and Patsy Flaherty left the game as minor league pilots on the same day amid a tough year for bush league companies. The two former big league stars are not likely to be alone in this predicament before the season ends.
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Bike card moved to Saturday after rain at Revere track
Showers slicked the Revere cycle track forcing last night’s program to be postponed. Saturday’s card includes the two feature races the Brassard and special match along with amateur and professional events. George Wiley returns from a broken collarbone to face Carman and Corry in the Brassard while Michael Barber of Brighton meets S Macerelli of Cambridge in an unlimited pursuit.
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Baseball schedules across leagues show multiple matchups
In the American League games include New York at Boston Philadelphia at Washington Detroit at Cleveland St. Louis at Chicago. National League features Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia Eastern League pairings include Providence at Pittsfield New Haven at Worcester Bridgeport at Springfield plus two games Waterbury at Hartford.
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