World’s fastest mile set at Windsor harness meeting
In Detroit a Windsor harness meet drew the largest crowd ever. Ardelle owned by Geers won the opening mile in 2 05 percent, the fastest mile for a mare in July and at Grosse Pointe. Ann Direct won the 2:24 trot, and Mainsheet topped the 2:08 trot with a season trotting record of 230854.
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Ardelle
Chamber of Commerce
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Mainsheet
Fine work by N E Riflemen in New England meet
Wakefield July 24 The second day of the New England Military Rifle Association tournament focused on company team matches. Norway Me Company D First Regiment of Maine won Trophy No 1 with 812 points. Company H First New Hampshire Regiment claimed the Maine National Guard trophy with 306. Essex County rapid-fire saw Bugler George W Chesley Second Massachusetts Infantry win 93 points with Captain S W Wise of Sixth Massachusetts Infantry close at 92. Tomorrow features Bancroft prize regimental teams and a 600 yard ideal regimental team contest.
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New England Military Rifle Association
Norway
Maine
Maine National Guard
New Hampshire
Essex County
George W. Chesley
Massachusetts Infantry
S. W. Wise
Double Victory For Boston Americans Over Cleveland
Boston tops Cleveland 6 to 1 in the first game and 9 to 2 in the second at Huntington Avenue. Turner injured and Turner’s thumb hampered Cleveland while Cy Young and Jesse Tannehill each yielded limited runs. Morgan drove key hits including two doubles and a home run, Hayden and Hoey contributed timely hits, and Boston capitalized on Cleveland miscues to pull away. The teams resume play this afternoon at 3 with trains to the West awaiting.
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Cy Young
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Fist Fight Interrupts Pittsburg Game
Pittsburg defeated New York 4 to 3 as a bench clearing brawl erupted in the fourth inning. Giants pitcher Christy McGinnity was charged with disorderly conduct after a melee with Pittsburg catcher Heine Peitz, with Mayor Kirschler ordering his arrest and bail arranged by a friend.
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O’day
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Sale of Bostons Denied
Directors Conant and Soden deny any sale of the Boston Nationals amid rumors of Harry Pulliam becoming owner and Hugh Duffy taking manager duties. A Chicago dispatch claims Hart may helm the old league and Pulliam own the Boston club, with Duffy as manager and a strong team assembled.
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Boston Nationals
Harry Pulliam
Hugh Duffy
James A. Hart
Chicago
Boston
Bostons
Ban Johnson Rally Draws Boston Fans After Supper
Ban Johnson dined at the Parker House with Mike Regan as Boston supporters hope for baseball favors. Notes mention Cleveland chasing four straight wins, Collins team under pressure, Charlestown pitcher Arthur Welch shining for semi pro clubs, and Dorchester’s Billy Hickey eyed by Bridgeport in the Connecticut league. St Charles of Woburn seeks Saturday game after cancellation while Worcester’s New England team, led by Jesse Burkett, watched Collins perform.
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Johnson
Mike Regan
Parker House
Cleveland
Collins
Arthur Welch
Charlestown
Billy Hickey
Dorchester
Bridgeport
St. Charles
Woburn
J. E. Mehan
Haymarket
Detroit
Worcester New England
Jesse Burkett
Newburyport
Portland
Cy Young
Boxing bouts headline Lincoln Club show in Chelsea next Tuesday
Promoter notes Joe Thomas of California arrives with manager Henry Foley to finish up at Highland Lake before the upcoming bout with Sullivan. The event sparks heavy local interest as Willie Reiley faces Coley McGowan for the lightweight title and Gus Lenny meets Young Cahill in a six round opener.
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Joe Thomas
Henry Foley
Thomas
Highland Lake
Sullivan
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Pacific Coast
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Gus Lenny
South Boston
Young Cahill
Roxbury
Jack Summers
Boston
America
Chick Tucker
York
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Peter Jackson
Griffo
Tim Hegarty
Billy Murphy
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Hyde Park
Schedule of Monday NBA Games Across Five Cities
Cleveland faces Boston while Detroit meets New York Chicago battles Philadelphia and St Louis plays Washington in the night’s slate across five arenas with players and fans awaiting results.
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New York
Philadelphia
Washington
ST. Louis
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Chicago
Detroit
Boston
R H
Pittsburg
Ereersene
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Defeats Chicago as Patterson Leads
Philadelphia hit Patterson hard today and easily defeated Chicago. The report highlights Patterson keying the victory with strong offense as the team secured a decisive win.
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Philadelphia
Patterson
Chicago
New York Edges Detroit In Eight Inning Pitcher Duel
Newton outpitched Mullin as New York defeated Detroit 1 to 0 in the eighth inning. The game featured a tight pitching duel with the decisive run scoring late in the frame.
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New York
Newton
Mullin
Detroit
Washington Triumphs In Low-Hit Slugfest Over St. Louis
Washington defeated St. Louis in a remarkable game scoring three runs on three hits while St. Louis had nine hits but only two runs. The local team secured the victory in a pitchers' duel with decisive late scoring opportunities.
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Altizer
Ts E. Stanley
Anderson
Stone
Schlafly
Wakefield
St. Loui
Smith
Howell
Hurst
Ferris Foul Tip Puts Meehan Out Cold
Meehan, a noted sports figure, was struck on the head by a foul from Ferris in the fourth inning of the second game. He collapsed briefly in the press box but recovered shortly after, seemingly uninjured beyond the scare.
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Ferris
Meehan
Mike
Giants Make Rich Offer to Batty Abbaticchio
Pittsburg reports say Edward Abbaticchio former Boston player is courted by the New York Giants. President John T Brush and Manager John McGraw visited Latrobe to press terms, asking Batty to sign a contract, with a decision promised in a few days.
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John T. Brush
McGraw
New York
Edward Abbaticchio
Bostons
Giants
Brush
Latrobe
Batty
Boston
Abbaticchio
Lawrence Cubs Defeat Manchester 9 Run Rally in NE League
Lawrence blanked Manchester 9 to 3 in a New England League game. 1500 local youths attended as Lawrence led from the start, with Whiting Cote Walker Swope and McDaniels capping the win.
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R.H.E. Lawrence
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Whiting
Cote
Walker, Swope and McDaniels
Stafford
Haverhill Beats Lowell in Baserunning and Errors
Haverhill defeated Lowell 8 to 11 in a game marked by clever base running and coaching faults by Lowell. Lowell added Horrigan from the Maine Bi-State league for this afternoon's tilt. Friday's Lowell game was moved to Worcester. Batteries McPartlin and Duggan with Maroney and Burrill. Umpire O'B.
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Haverhill
Maroney
Horrigan
Maine
Worcester
R. H
McPartlin
Duggan
Burrill
Worcester Police Form Eight for National Regatta
Worcester police have organized an eight to race at the national regatta on Lake Quinsigamond. They plan a polices vs Boston police match on Quinsigamond or the Charles River, with the crew drawn from Sergeant McMurray's relief.
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Worcester Police Department
Lake Quinsigamond
Boston Police Department
Charles River
Sergeant McMurray
Tenney Team Triumphs 1 0 Battle Over Cardinals
Boston beat St Louis 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel as Lindaman bested Karger. Bates drove in the lone run after Bridwell’s fourth inning single set up the score. Bridwell Tenney and Bates starred in a sharp defensive effort as Boston declared they would be ahead when they return in September.
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Lindaman
Karger
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Buckley
Tenney
Burch
Bennett
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Hostetter
Septemer
Brooklyn Beats Leaders In Surprising Chicago Setback
National notes from Chicago report Brooklyn delivering a major upset to the league leaders. The win marks within the current season the third victory for Brooklyn in four meetings and signals a strong late run in the standings.
Johnson Denies Tigers Boston Trade Report
President Ban Johnson rejected a Boston Tigers trade story as false saying he heard nothing new. A tea party in the club dressing room featured General Taylor and Johnson praising the Tigers and expressing confidence in a coming winning period.
Morgan Primed to Hit in Tonight’s 8 PM Game
Freeman sharpens first base work daily as Morgan arrives ready to contribute. Mayor Fitzgerald urged a holiday, while the Collins squad posted two wins on the same day, a result some call worthy of national notice.
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Freeman
Fitzgerald
Collins
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