Braves and Red Sox Battle in Doubleheader Showing Slumps and Streaks
Old Horns highlights a Boston baseball duel as the Braves and Red Sox post contrasting weeks. Boston pitchers faltered abroad while hitters like Gainer, Walker, and Lewis rise, and Hughes solidifies his pitching lead. Braves shine with five wins, a tie, and one loss as Smith carries batting gains. The piece tracks league leaders in batting and pitching, noting Cobb Speaker and Wagner among top hitters while Maranville and Neale emerge in steals and runs. Opponents’ totals and team-wide marks mirror the tight, year’s-end chase for titles.
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Braves On a Fast Clip Build Team Momentum
The Braves push ahead with steady progress as they face diverse foes. Team focus remains high while leadership overhaul proceeds slowly, yet the squad’s class and performance are starting to show.
Lawrence Team Sold In Eastern League Change
John J. O'Hara of Springfield becomes owner of the Lawrence baseball club as Joseph P. Sullivan retires. The decision was made at an Eastern league meeting in Worcester. O'Hara will assume the club's financial obligations. amount not disclosed. O'Hara previously played in the Connecticut league and managed in the Twin State league.
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John J. O'Hara
Springfield
Lawrence
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O'Hara
Concord Fishing Club Sets Up Thursday Outing
Members of the Concord Fishing Club have arranged another fishing party for Thursday of this week. If it is anything like the first outing, it should be a success says one member.
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Concord Fishing Club
National and American League Baseball Schedule
National League games include Saint Louis at Boston in two games, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Pittsburg at New York, and Chicago at Philadelphia. American League fixtures feature Boston at Detroit, New York at St Louis, Philadelphia at Chicago in two games, Washington at Cleveland, and Eastern League matchups Worcester at New London, Portland at Springfield, Hartford at New Haven, Bridgeport at Lowell, plus Lawrence at Lynn.
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Grand Circuit Opens Five Day Meet in Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo Michigan hosts a five day Grand Circuit harness meet after Detroit's record week. First day features include the Rickman Hotel purse a 2000 stake with large fields. Eighteen horses in the stake race, 20 and 10 starters in 2:16 pace and 2:00 trot. Paper Mills purse 10000 stake for 208 trotters with 21 entries on Wednesday.
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Kansas City takes two in long twin bill
In the first game Kansas City edged Minneapolis 9 to 8 in 11 innings, then KC won 7 to 3 in the second game. Indianapolis beat Louisville 7 to 2 in the first game, and Louisville won 9 to 6 in the second before the second game was forfeited in the sixth inning.
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Quincy challenge cup race sets sail from Marblehead
This morning at 10 30 the first race of the series for the Quincy challenge cup now held by the Boston Yacht Club will be sailed off Marblehead with the start made off Marblehead Rock. The trophy is to be contested by Class P yachts rated 31 under the universal rule.
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Quincy Cup Defenses and Eight Challengers Named
Charles P. Curtis’ Ellen will defend the cup for the Boston Yacht Club as seven Massachusetts Bay challengers join Corinthian Y C Britomart C B and H S Wheelock Manchester Y C Bernice George Lee Quincy Y C Ahmeek Charles Francis Adams South Boston Y C Wasaka II John J. Martin Portland Y C Sayonara II Vernon I F West Hing ham Y C Stranger Lindsay Loring Gloucester Y C Hayseed IV H L Bowden Officially no Eastern Yacht Club challenger. The Nutmeg III remains unused. The series shifts to three races with a point system to decide the winner and potential schedule changes if needed.
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Eastern Yacht Club
Commodore Jones
50 Mile International Motor Pace Race At Beach Oval
A star-studded field will race tonight in the 50 mile international motor paced event at the beach oval. Clarence Carman Leon Didier George Seres and Victor Smart start, with Smart seeking his first strong finish. Carman delivered a sensational ride Saturday night averaging about 1 minute 20 seconds for 40 miles, a remarkable display on the eight-lap track.
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Clarence Carman
Jamaica
Seaside Saucer
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George Seres
Victor Smart
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FitzMaurice May Be Coach at Williams College
The Williams College baseball coaching vacancy after Fred Daly’s resignation draws noted applicants led by Billy FitzMaurice. The Amherst Aggie mentor, who has won a high percentage of games and sent three players to the majors, remains a leading candidate amid limited material. Davies, a former Athletics star, left baseball this season for a business opportunity.
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Indians Fall to Washington in Extra Innings Fray
Washington defeated Cleveland 2 to 1 in ten innings as McBride and Shanks produced the decisive run. Speaker sprained his ankle on a fourth inning catch and left the game. Coveleskie allowed an eighth inning run, while Beebe and Klepfer struggled with walks. Police guarded O Loughlin after the game amid a few stray bottles.
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Stone Wins 20 Round Decision In Sydney Bout
Warry Stone of New York defeated Clew Edwards on points in a 20 round welterweight contest at the Stadium in Sydney New South Wales. Stone earned the victory with a clear decision over Edwards.
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White Sox Rally To Take Second Place In Doubleheader
Chicago batters pounded two Philadelphia pitchers in a 10 to 1 and 7 to 0 sweep to climb into second place. Cicotte and Wolfang limited trouble as six double plays aided the defense. Harvard Illinois native Lanning took the loss in game one as the Sox rang up 19 hits, Jackson homering off Williams in the sixth.
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Almira Wins Race in Quincy Yacht Club Commodore Cups
Dr. H A Jones steered Almira to victory in the fourth race of the commodore's cups series at the Quincy Yacht Club yesterday afternoon. Cc V Nickerson’s Grayling finished close behind in second place as the program included four events with results listed.
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Quincy Yacht Club
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Haven't Decided Golf Event Next Saturday
Concord Country Club tournament committee has not decided the next Saturday afternoon’s play. The likely format will be handicap medal play or handicap versus bogey.
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Braves Hit Stride In Week Of Crucial Tests
Boston fans saw them grabbing off two out of three and tying one with the Cubs last week. They then faced the St. Louis Cardinals twice and a win in St. Louis a week ago brings the weekly tally to five wins and one loss. The Braves survived a tough Cubs series showing grit and pitching depth. The club, though not heavy at the plate, relies on strong pitching and defense to stay atop. Three double headers are scheduled this week against the Cardinals and Reds, with Christy Mathewson now leading the Reds.
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Bridgeport Wins Two in Eastern League Opener
Bridgeport defeats Springfield 2-1 in nine innings with Booe Spires Duggan Baker Warner and Briggs driving runs. Two-base hits by Smith and Spires, Booe and Duggan steal bases, Walsh shines on mound for Bridgeport while Daniels allows four earned runs in eight. Umpire Ennis. Time 1:15.
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Shoot Next Saturday At Lexington Rifle Club Range
The Lexington Minute Rifle Club announces a qualification shoot for marksmen next Saturday afternoon at the club range on the Munroe estate, Lowell street, Lexington.
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Munroe Estate
Lowell Street
Lexington
Yanks Fall to Browns in Doubleheader
St. Louis swept New York in a July 30 doubleheader, winning 2-1 and 2-0 to notch a 10th straight victory and a fourth straight over the Yankees.
St Louis Wins Thriller As Ninth Inning Rally Pushes Ahead
In the first game St Louis wins in a ninth inning rally as Oldring is picked off and Nuna maker reaches on a balk with two strikes. Marsans shines for New York with a fifth inning double and scoring the winning run on Lavan’s single. Second game features a pitching duel won by Plank over Fisher with two runs scoring for St Louis in the third on Sisler’s single.
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Washburn Captures Point Judith Tennis Championship
Watson M. Washburn of New York defeated Ward Dawson of California in four sets to win the 1915 Point Judith tennis championship at Narragansett Pier. The match, postponed from last August, follows Washburn’s recent victory over I Kumagae of Tokyo in this year’s tournament.
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Watson M. Washburn
New York
Ward Dawson
California
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Southern Association results for Birmingham and Memphis
In Birmingham the Birmingham team defeated Nashville 9 to 4. In Memphis the home side shut out New Orleans 6 to 0.
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