Ellen and Cima Win in Light Air Race
Marblehead July 30 Ellen and Cima triumphed in light airs on the Quincy cup series day. Ellen earned two legs toward the cup with a morning win, while Cima won the afternoon race to extend her challenge. The day featured light winds and shifting breeze, with courses shifting from triangle to windward reach.
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Cima
Elien
Marblehead
Boston Yacht Club
Manchester Yacht Club
Arpe
Quincy
Tern
Chance
Quincy Y. S
Boston Parks Night Electric Meet Draws Four Thousand
The first in a series of night athletic events under Boston park and recreation department auspices was held at Wood Island Park last night with success. Four thousand people attended as extra electric and calcium lights were added for the occasion.
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Park and Recreation Department
City of
Boston
Wood Island Park
Duffey's Column Reviews A C Flurry Of Sports Notes
The column surveys the Caledonian Grove relay between Irish-American A. C. and B. A. A. with Irish and American clubs, notes New Yorkers setting a world record in 1200 yards, discusses boxing prospects for Matty Baldwin and Leach Cross, critiques Gilbert Gallant's readiness, praises Maurice McLoughlin's tennis form, commends Frank Kramer as sprint champion, notes Tris Speaker passing 200 extra-base hits, mentions a 100-mile team race in New York, and hints at the New England league pennant race with Pat Flaherty and Hugh Duffy looming in the balance.
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Lawrence
Pat Flaherty
Pat
Hugh Duffy
Intercollegiate records and Boston baseball queries
John Paul Jones drop at Harvard Stadium intercollegiate meet timed four minutes 142 5 seconds. Hughey Duffy captained the Boston Nationals not the Boston Americans and did not manage them. Weston over 60. Willow bats debate leans toward prohibition. Leonard of the Red Sox stands five feet ten inches.
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Harvard
Hughey Duffy
Boston Americans
Boston Nationals
Americans
Milwaukee
Edward P. Weston
J. M
W. F. Donovan
Natick
Mass
Leonard
Red Sox
Worcester Takes Pair in New England League Standings
Worcester defeats Lowell 5 0 in game one and 2 1 in game two to move into second place. Bushelman pitched well in the opener. Zeiser and Henderson struggled as Worcester pitchers. Second game called in seventh inning. slow play noted.
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Zeiser
Henderson
Lowell
Nye
Daly
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Dee
Bus
Shorten
Cooney
Walsh
Keiser
Magee
Roes
Stewart
Miller
Halstein
Flushesman
Carroll
Rorty and
Duffy
Portland catcher Charles Hayden emerges as top young pro
Charles Hayden of the Port land club, in his second pro season, is hailed as a reliable catcher in the New England league. Scouts praise his potential under manager Duffy who shaped Ray Schalk. Hayden, born in 1891 in Chicago, played at Westminster and Norwich, debuted last season with Fall River, appearing in 51 games with a .966 fielding percentage and a .202 batting average.
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Charles Hayden
Portland
Duffy
Ray Schalk
Hayden
Chicago
Westminster School
New Wilmington
Penn
Norwich University
Fall River
Lawrence Cubs Triumph Over New Bedford 6 2 In Eight Inning Win
Lawrence defeated New Bedford 6 to 2 with bunched hits by Lawrence in the sixth and eighth innings. Martin allowed nine hits but kept the dangerous ones scattered. Notable plays came from Dean and Spires, while O’Connell Brugsy Luyster Mahoney Logan Griffith and Kennedy produced key hits for the winners.
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Spires
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aKane
bWood
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Luyster
Mahoney
Phoenix
Braymaier Griffith
Kilhullen
Carlstrom
Logan
Braymaier
Kennedy
Courtney
Griffith
Balk
White
Polo match postponed at Narragansett Pier finals set
Heavy rain showers postponed all polo games in the Point Judith Country Club tournament. The senior championship final will be played Saturday between Meadowbrook and Cooperstown, along with the finals for the army and navy cups.
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Narragansett Pier
R. L
Point Judith
Meadowbrook
Cooperstown
Portland Beats Fall River In Extra Bid On Eighth Inning
Portland 11 Fall River 8 in Portland. Portland scored six runs in the eighth to overturn a tie as Casey’s wild throws fueled the rally. Merrill Burns Bowcock Wormwood Hickman 2 Sullivan 3 Meehan 2 Campbell Catterson Robinson McGovern White all contributed. Jewell and Reiger faced nine and five strikeouts respectively.
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Fall River
Casey
Reiger
Merrill
Burns
Bowcock
Wormwood
Hickman
Sullivan
Meehan
Campbell
Catterson
Robinson
McGovern
White
Jewell
Pumphrey
Bale
Errora
Wall River
Balk
Stafford
A. E. Merrill
Camp'll
Cat
Devine
Sam Langford Back in Boston After Australian Tour
Sam Langford, wife and child, manager Joe Woodman, trainer John Davis, and claimant Jack Read arrived in Boston from Australia. They recall a strenuous stay with promoter Hugh McIntosh and legal fights over contracts. Langford denies a Los Angeles bout with Joe Jeannette and says he will fight locally at Atlas A A, ready to take on any challenger.
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Joe Woodman
John Davis
Jack Read
Boston
Woodman
Australia
Hugh McIntosh
Langford
Joe
McIntosh
New York
Joe Jeannette
Los Angeles
Atlas A. A
Porky’ Flynn
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BILLIKEN WINNER AT LEWISTON
Peter Billiken an Ohio stallion won the $5000 stake trot in straight heats with Baring second. Todd's Echo and Baron Alcyone won the 3 year old trot and 2:24 pace in straight heats.
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Peter Billiken
Ohio
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Echo
Baron Alcyone
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Wilkes
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Cross
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Willard
Dr. Kilborn
Peter the Great
Nuckles
Tommy Nelson
Russell
Kid Downey
Pickel
Laureta Patch
Bettie
Slow pace heats reduce field in 2:20 pace
Twelve horses started the 2 20 pace with Onward Wilkes winning two heats Aconite one and Foxy Jane two leaving three runners in the final heat. Warman's Providence mare shows endurance as the free for all for a $3000 purse is scheduled on Thursday's card.
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Hedlund to Run Three Miles in Caledonian Games
Oscar Hedlund of the B A A will run a three mile in the Caledonian grove meet Saturday. George v Brown and Coach Jack Ryder set him to face Boyd of Harvard and other fast distance men. Mel Sheppard of the Irish American A C has entered the 440 and 80 yard handicap events and will run on the relay against the B A A with Kiviat Rosenberger and Coyne. The Boston relay team includes Halpin Young Burke and Burns or Caldwell. Jim Fitzgerald of Australia, last week’s five mile winner over Billy Queal in Philadelphia, will race Queal in the longer distance with Peter Hegleman managing Fitzgerald predicting a win for the Australian.
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New York
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Coyne
Young
Jim
Fitzgerald
Australia
Billy Queal
Philadelphia
Queal
Peter Hegleman
Manchester Fans Support New England League Baseball
About 1600 fans at Textile Field voted in favor of New England league baseball. The crowd showed strong interest in professional baseball and signaled plans for a league to form next year with Pat Donovan as likely leader, plus potential moves to Haverhill and Salem and a compact Lynn to Portland circuit.
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Textile Field
Lawrence
Pat Donovan
Red Sox
Haverhill
Salem
Mass
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Portland
Worcester
Eastern Association
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Lawrence Victors In Tight New England League Tilt
The game showcased sharp fielding and pitching with steady batting. Lawrence fans cheered for notable plays by Dean and O Connell while Martin dominated New Bedford, allowing five hits and four strikeouts. Kilhullen Braggy and Griffith contributed timely runs, but New Bedford’s rally stalled after a strong throw from Braggy. King also pitched well before a late scoring flurry.
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Lawrence Boys
O'Connell
Kilhullen
Braggy
Martin
Griffith
Logan
King
Australian cricket players win match in Providence
The world champion Australian team defeated Rhode Island by 254 to 129 in six players versus 21. Mc Cartney led the visitors with 76 runs as Rhode Island struggled to handle the bowlers. The Australians plan to play in New York on Friday and Saturday.
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R. IL
Rhode Island
Alexander Meiklejohn
Amherst College
McCartney
New York
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