Lynn Triumph Over Worcester In Rainy New England Tilt
Lynn beat Worcester 10 to 6 as Harrington’s wild pitching and Nye’s spectacular catch shaped the game. Wallace scored three runs for Lynn while Daum, Nye and Strands contributed on offense. Worcester’s miscues and late rallies could not overcome Lynn’s early lead and steady defense.
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New England
Worcester
Lynn
Harrington
Llace
Nye
Connolly
Ges Beeis
Wallace
Strands
McGovern
Murch
Orcutt
Daum
Shorten
Flaherty
Haas
Wilson
Logan
Cargo
Crum
Smith
Stafford
Lowell Beats New Bedford In 10 Innings Duel
Hogg and Maybohm locked in a 10 inning pitching duel as Lowell wins 2 to 1 after Lavigne doubled and scored on Wolfgang's grounder in the 19th. Lavigne 2 base hit and Maranville also contributed for Lowell while Dee and Lavigne drove in New Bedford's runs. Time 1h 45m. Umpires Monahan and Pruitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Hogg
Maybohm
Lavigne
Wolfgang
Connaughton
New Bedford
PE Ease
Sweatt
Magee
Con’bton
Delaney
Masbohm
Rwoe Ok Otk
Dee
Maranville
Miller
Halstein
Monahan
Pruitt
Fall River Rally Breaks Haverhill Bid in Ninth
In Haverhill on July 29 Fall River overcame a 6 0 deficit with a ninth inning rally. Kessler held Fall River to three hits and no runs until the final frame. Fall River scored five runs in the ninth to win 5 to 4 over Haverhill, with Walsh and Weaver among the scorers.
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Haverhill
Fall River
Kessler
M’phern
Campbell
Lee
Robinson
Wormw'd
Pratt
Hayden
Ol Kessler
Arminger
Walsh
Weaver
Hickman
Bowcock
Rose
Carney
Young
Matthews
Cross
McPherson
Courtney
Thackeray
Court rules Sunday baseball not a Sunday law violation
In Harlem court Magistrate McQuade discharged eighty players arraigned after police tried to stop Sunday ball. Only the manager owner and score card seller of one club were fined five dollars.
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New York
Harlem
McQuade
McLoughlin Captures Western Tennis Title In Chicago Area
Maurice McLoughlin of Los Angeles defeats T. C. Bundy 8-10 6-1 6-4 6-4 to retain the Western tennis championship at Lake Forest Illinois. Preliminary doubles matchups include Clothier and Gardner vs Hayes and Winston, and McLoughlin with Bundy against Smith and Thornton. The winners meet Little and Touchard in Newport Aug 20 for the challenge round.
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Lake Forest
Ill
Maurice McLoughlin
Los Angeles
T. C. Bundy
William J. Clothier, Jr
Philadelphia
George P. Gardner, Jr
Boston
Walter T. Hayes
J. H. Winston
Chicago
Maurice McLou
Gossip for Motorists and Auto Industry Updates
The piece promotes Good Roads for Texas on a Farm and Ranch tour with 27 contest cars from high to low price. It notes New England Universal Motor Truck Co moves to a combined service building in Pleasant Street Aug 1 with full parts stock and workshops in major cities. It cites braking harm to tires and explains gradual throttle use to avoid wheel lock. It mentions Chalmers Six and Thirty-Six lighting, three Mercer cars for Milwaukee race, and David Bruce Brown driving the Fiat from the French Grand Prize.
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New England
Universal Motor Truck Company
Boylston Street
Pleasant Street
Charles A. Malley
Universal Trucks
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
United States
Mercer
David Bruce Brown
Fiat
White Mountain tennis championship advances to second round
In Crawford New Hampshire on July 29 the seventh annual White Mountain tennis championship moved into the second round. Dartmouth star J G Nelson emerged strongest after two tight three set wins over H M Davenport and H M Sawyer of New York. Remaining in the field: F Richie Montclair NJ Dr W A Bradford Longwood VA W A Barron Jr Harvard CO H Judd Detroit J G Nelson Dartmouth H W Webber Dartmouth L H Martin Lowell King Smith New York.
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W. A. Barron, Jr
Harvard
Co. H. Judd
Detroit
J. G. Nelson
Dartmouth
H. W. Webber
L. H. Martin
Lowell
King Smith
New York
Longboat to Run at Scotch Picnic
The amateur events close tonight with Peter Nivin listed as the contact. Handicapper Frank McGrath will announce handicaps by Friday. Tom Flanagan aims to have Tom Longboat face rivals Queal Shrubb AKE Wood and Crooks in the 10 mile pro race at Caledonian Grove with $3.50 prize attracting the Indian star.
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Peter Nivin
Tremont Street
Frank McGrath
Tom Flanagan
Tom Longboat
Boston
Queal, Shrubb
A. KE
Wood and Crooks
Patchen II wins Wy wards stake at North Randall track
At North Randall Ohio on July 29 Joe Patchen II wins the Wy wards stake 2:12 pacing in straight heats amid a wet track after heavy rain. Knight Onward makes late charge in first heat. Esther W and Moko Dillard win amateur divisions. The Tavern Steak event offers divisions and purses totaling $8000 with multiple heat times listed.
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Cleveland
North Randall
Wywards
Joe Patchen III
Knight Onwardo
Patchen
Thun
Wanderer
J. L. Dodge
Middletown
N. Y
Esther W
K. W. Keakley
Moko Dillard
J. B. Jones
Columbus
Ad Podilans
Joe Patchen
B. H
Fleming
I Knight Onward
Ray
Hal
Murphy
Pearl Patch
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OORT
Henry H
B. G
Dean
George W. Newton
Parker
h.Corsi
Frank Green
Br. G
Erskine
Sadie Hal
the Wanderer
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Coakley
Dorsch Medium
F. G. Jones
Castle Dome
Dodge
Eiteecet
Dave Halle
Br. H
Mrank
Blerne Holt
Blk
F Edwards
Ruth McGregor
Ch. m
Ethel Tynn
ERGO
Zarrine
Mel Irvine
Tommy Finch
Castle
Lord White
Keener
Arona McKinney
Ccccoeee
Ernest Axtell
Lindauer
Doctor Mack
McCrea
Seevees
Morning Light
Evans
Tavern
Mako Dillard
A. B. Jones
Mike Agan
Todd
Newzel
Laselt
Thistle Dome
Chisholm
Pee Wee
Reuben Whitesox
Wolgast Demands 22500 For McFarland Bout
Ad Wolgast quotes rise in terms for a 10 round bout with Packey McFarland in New York at 135 pounds on September 20 or 27 for 22500 dollars. Earlier figures ranged to 320000 and 350000, with a waiver of picture rights if 22500 is paid. Billy Gibson has been notified, but acceptance seems unlikely.
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Chicago
Ad Wolgast
Packey McFarland
New York
Cadillac
Mich
McFarland
Wolgast
Billy Gibson
Wrestlers to Tussle at Field Day of Elks
Elks field day on Saturday August 10 features Olympic champions from across the country plus two wrestling bouts organized by George Tuohey. Matchups include John Perelli and Erhart the German lion versus Joe Serard and Young Zbyzeko. A Lynn Lodge baseball game against Winthrop Council K of C will award a trophy by John Vs. Taylor, who will umpire. Track events listed include 100 and 400 meter dashes 1500 and 800 meter runs and a 6000 meter run. Field events cover running big jump running broad jump and a 16 pound shot put.
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the Elks
George Tuohey
John Perelli
Erhart
Joe Serard
Boston
Zbyzeko
Lynn Lodge of Elks
Elks Baseball League
Winthrop Council K. of C
K. of C
John Vs. Taylor
Boxing Fight Talks Swirl Over Johnson May Sign On
Article recounts Johnson May potentially signing for a bout around $15,000 to $20,000 with Jeanette, aiming to boost gate receipts ahead of Labor Day. It notes media hype and newspaper attention as key to drawing crowds, with comments from W. P. McLoughlin and opinions by Jim Corbett and Sid Burns on Bombardier Wells and related boxing prospects.
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Johnson
Chicago
Jeanette
J. Arthur
New York
Las Vegas
Afternon
W. P. McLoughlin
Bombardier Wells
Soercee
Bombardier
George Dixon
Young Griffo
Jim Driscoll
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Wells
Palzer
Billy Gibson
England
Jim Corbett
Edgren
Joe Jeannette
Gotham
Sid Burns
Mike Gibbons
Gibbons
Burns
Johnny Summers
Cowboy Hope Makes Good in New York Boxing Night
Three bouts staged in New York featured Jesse Willard a 224 pound Kansas City cowboy debuting against Arthur Pesky of Chicopee Falls Mage. Willard Dominated early rounds. Kid Williams halted Young Salzberg with the referee stopping the fight in the seventh. Jack Denning defeated Tommy Bergen over ten rounds in easy fashion.
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New York
Jesse Willard
Kansas City
Arthur Pesky
Chicopee Falls
Mage
Kid Williams
Baltimore
Young Salzberg
Brooklyn
Willams
Johnny Coulon
Jack Denning
Tommy Bergen
Lewiston
Denning
Promoters Drop Johnson Negotiations for New York Fight
Promoters who met with champion Johnson to arrange a Joe Jeanette bout announced they could not lure him to fight in New York for under 30000. They said they would instead push to stage Wolgast versus McFarland there.
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Johnson
Hicago
Joe Jeanette
New York
Wolgast
McFarland
Olympic Stars Arrive Today at Chelsea Docks
The Vaderland is due to dock at Chelsea tomorrow with the majority of the American Olympic team aboard. Crowds from clubs and colleges will greet the athletes, including Gaston Strobino who finished third in the Stockholm marathon and traveled abroad without Olympic committee help.
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New York
Vaderland
Chelsea Docks
Stockholm
Finland
Antwerp
Paterson
N. J
Gaston Strobino
British Isles
Barry Wins World Rowing Championship on Thames
English champion Ernest Barry defeated Australian Richard Arnst by 20 lengths to win the world sculling title and $5000 on the Thames. Arnst, holder, started strong but Barry led from the start and finished in 2 minutes 8 seconds for the 4 1/4 mile race, the first Thames edition in 16 years.
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London
Ernest Barry
Richard Arnst
Australia
Thames
Richard Armast
Zambys
Barry
England
Englshman
Arnst
Penn Schedules Eleven Football Games at Franklin Field
University of Pennsylvania unveils a 11 game 1920 schedule with 10 at Franklin Field and one away at Providence against Brown on Oct 19. Captain Roy Mercer Chester Minds Lon Jourdet and coach Andy Smith lead a strong lineup with Franklin and Marshall Ursinus Dickinson Swarthmore Lafayette State College Michigan Indians and Cornell on the slate.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Brown
Providence
Cornell
Franklin and
Marshall
Ursinus
Robeson Lea Perot
Roy Mercer
Chester Minds
Lon Jourdet
Crawford
Andy Smith
Harold Gaston
Hunter Scarlet
Gettysburg
Franklin and Marshall
Dickinson
Swarthmore
Lafayette
State College
Michigan
Indians
Worcester Player III Quits for Operation
Worcester shortstop Harry Aubrey of the New England baseball league received a year end leave of absence from Manager Burkett due to ill health. He will return home to Baltimore for an operation after guiding Haverhill earlier. Pitcher Patrick Connolly, recruited from Haverhill, was released tonight by Burkett. Jack Johnson says Jim Barry is the best big white fighter he knows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Harry Aubrey
New England Baseball League
Burkett
Aubrey
Baltimore
Haverhill
Patrick Connolly
Jack Johnson
Jim Barry
Johnson
Fistic
Duffey’s Column on Olympic Contention and Amateurism
The column surveys reactions to Olympic competition and debates over amateur status in athletics. It criticizes harsh UK reactions to American teams, notes perceived improper boosterism in funding, and mentions Clarke Griffith’s Gandil purchase and Dartmouth’s Harry Hillman extension.
Answers to Queries T F I Have Not Space to Answer
A list of readers questions with terse replies and references. Mentions Red Sox pitchers in Monday’s Post and notes for entry forms. Several items discuss Olympic rules and prize money, with scattered dates and figures.
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T. F
Red Sox
S. TxWrite
J. Frank Facey
Cambridge
Maass
London Chronicle
Boxtam
Peter Johnson
England
Cc. P
Boston
Sullivan
Jackson
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New York Globe
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Michelin Tire
Gray and Davis
Chalmers
Joe Patchen II
Field Day OF Elks
Doc
Olympic
PENN
Duffey
Clarke Griffith
Chick’ Gandil
Washington
Harry Hillman
New Hampshire College
Lman
Oaeland
Gillette
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