London despatch critiques Cromer women golfers
A London despatch reviews last week's Cromer women's golf championships. It judges Miss Margaret Curtis of Boston had the better form but failed to deliver and says Bertha Thompson, now champion, benefited from luck and that the American might have won if in earlier form.
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London
Cromer
America
Margaret Curtis
Boston
Putny
Bertha Thompson
England
Thompson
Lou Dillon Training Sparks Hopes for Record Run
In Cleveland on June 4 horsemen anticipate Lou Dillon’s improved temper to push her time records this year Budd Doble trains in California as others like Lisoniere George G and Sweet Marie seek 2 05 or better marks for free for all and 2 08 class trotting with Geers optimistic about George G beating 2 05 under ideal conditions.
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Lou Dillon
Budd Doble
California
Lisoniere
Sweet Marie
Tiverton
George G
Geers
Memphis
Abbott
Chimes
Massachusetts
Boston
Boxing Gossip Sparks Massachusetts Triple Card Week
Gloucester hosts a renovated club night headlined by Blink McCloskey versus F Douglas in a 15 round welterweight clash. Gloucester lightweight John Sullivan faces Billy Keefe, and Young McDonald meets Tim Bridges in prelims. Langford appears Friday in Chelsea. Jim Jeffries to referee July Fourth bout.
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Brockton
Chelsea
Gloucester Athletic Club
New England
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F Douglas
Savannah
Welterwest
South
John A. Sullivan
Billy Keefe
Lawrence
Young McDonald
McCloskey
Douglas
Harry Hodgkins
A. C
Albert Delmont
Medford
Jimmy Walsh
Eadie Carr
South Boston
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Providence
Tommy English
Cambridge
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Kid Bolland
Roxbury
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Peter Jackson
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Tommy Sullivan
Jim Jeffries
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Jackpot
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Tommy Murphy
Moran
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Murphy
Hugo Kelly
Chicago
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Detroit
Burns
Dave Barry
Twin Sullivan
Joe Walcott
Young Duffy
Walthour to Meet MacLean in 20 Mile Championship
Bobby Walthour leaves his Saturday night win over Met tling and Moran at the Revere track to face Hugh MacLean in a 20 mile flying start event the following Saturday. Walthour seeks revenge for Memorial Day defeat while MacLean boasts a recent overseas run and a prior victory over Walthour. Both riders back themselves heavily and start from opposite positions for equal odds.
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Louis Mettling
Jimmy Moran
Revere
Hugh MacLean
Walthour
MacLean
McGraw Pulliam Court Fight Could Shake National League
In a landmark morning court session John J. McGraw sues Pulliam over a fine from the New York Pittsburg game dispute. The case could alter league control and even hint at cross league moves if McGraw is enjoined from paying. Chiefs Dreyfuss and McGraw figure prominently in the clash.
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Pullam
National League
Pulliam
McGraw
Barney Dreyfuss
New York
Grimshaw Declares He Will Not Sit The Bench For Any Club
Myron Grimshaw vows he will not warm the bench for Boston or any other team. He explains he wants to play every afternoon and seeks a release to a club where he can start. Grimshaw, known as Grim the lantern jawed in Buffalo, is a strong, tall first baseman who impressed in the South and aims to beat out Lachance for the position. He respects Jim Collins and believes his agility and speed will let him catch many opponents off guard once settled at first base.
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Brush
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Giants
Boston
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Hotel Lanier
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Dorchester Clinches City Championship In Tight Interscholastic Race
Dorchester High secured the championship after Sunday’s win over Somerville High and Saturday’s victory over Rindge Manual. Steve White’s pitching powered Dorchester past Somerville while remaining undefeated in the Boston Interscholastic League. A three way tie among Cambridge Latin Newton High and Boston Latin complicates the Preparatory league, with Cambridge Latin favored for final honors. The Interparatory season ends with Noble & Greenough and Volkmann School tied, Harvard exams looming for players.
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Malden High
Dorchester High
Dorchester
Somerville
Steve White
Boston Latin
English High
Cambridge Latin
Newton High
Noble & Greenough
Volkmann School
Glendon transforms Annapolis rowing with winning Middies
Dick Glendon, former Boston Athletic Association coach, has built a dominant Annapolis rowing program now winning against Georgetown, Pennsylvania, Yale, and Columbia. In a tight May 20 race with Columbia, the Middies edged ahead by three yards and posted the season’s fastest 20 second gap. The first boat features a balanced crew of six at about 166 pounds and two over 170.
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Boston Athletic Association
Annapolis
Georgetown
Pennsylvania
Yale
Columbia
Glendon
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