Carrigan's Men Split With the Highlanders in Listless Contests
Brockton Marathon today from the B A A clubhouse to Brockton and finishing at the fair ground draws elite long distance runners amid talk of a new record. Boxing items preview Langford Bell Cross Gallant and Langford Smith bouts, with Braves vs Athletics in the World Series outlook and Murphy vs Baldwin another note.
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Brockton
Fair Ground
Brockton Fair Management
Boston
Johnny McGann
Atlas Club
Sam Langford
Colin Bell
Leach Cross
Gilbert Gallant
Gunboat Smith
Hannes I
Olehmainen
al Shrubble
New York
Lawson Robertson
A. C
Red Sox Split Doubleheader with Highlanders at Fenway
Red Sox and New York Highlanders each claim a win in a two game set at Fenway Park. Boston struggled with erratic pitching and base running in a 5 to 3 loss before Bedient twirled well but fell 2 to 0 as New York’s Boone and Peckinpaugh sparkled in the field and on the bases.
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Bill Carrigan
New York Highlanders
Sox
New York
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Highlanders
Bonanza
Aziz
Thomas
Hank Gowdy
Gardner
Henriksen
Janvrin
Red Sox
Jack Warhop
Emery Ball
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Warhop
Hugh Bedient
McHale
Bedient
Peckinpaugh
Boone
Eddie Collins
Johnnie Evers
New York Baseball Writers
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Cree
Mullen
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Sweeney
Boston Battery
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Cady
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Egan
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Feeras Cook
Rseemee Cree
F Mullen
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Nunamaker
Eereee
Aeae
Tower
Hale
Mefale
Fgan and
Championship Call Seeks Clear Ruling After Dark Finish
In a championship game score 9-8, Team A led when darkness ended play in the ninth inning. The column argues for a replay to the eighth, or for the leading team to be declared winner, while citing Tommy Murphy’s disputed lightweight claim and demanding accountability in the anonymous letters policy.
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Fistic
John Henry
Tommy Murphy
Boston College High to Open Season Against Natick High
Boston College High meets Natick High at Braves' Park Walpole Street tomorrow at 2 pm. Coach reports 45 players in uniform showing strong form as they prepare for the Saturday game with light drills and signals.
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Boston College High
Natick High School
Walpole Street
Fettle
Goulette Defeats Tyler In Tough Grand Opera House Bout
Woonsocket wrestler Peter Goulette overcame Holyoke's Joe Tyler in a three fall match at the Grand Opera House last night. Tyler won the opening fall in 17 minutes 30 seconds with a reverse Nelson and body hold. Goulette captured the next two falls, first with a body scissors in 20 minutes 30 seconds and then a reverse Nelson in 18 minutes 30 seconds to win the bout.
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Peter Goulette
Joe Tyler
Woonsocket
Holyoke
Grand Opera House
Tyler
Goulette
Royal Rooters to World Series Trip Assured
Boston hosts a Royal Rooters party to Philadelphia for the world series with sufficient applications secured. Ex mayor Fitzgerald, active in the effort, confirms at least 200 reserved seats in Philadelphia for the group.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Fitzgerald
Harvard Henley Victory Celebrated by Students
Harvard Union hosted a large gathering of undergraduates last evening to honor the Henley victor with speeches and moving pictures of the race. The living room was crowded as students packed to hear remarks and view the race films. The enthusiasm among the crowd was notable.
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Harvard
Henley
Cambridge
Harvard Union
Giants lament lack of support for Marquard on tough run
Mike Donlin says the team cannot help pitcher Christy Marquard who has been ill all season yet pitches well. He compares Marquard's skid to Marty O’Toole’s early Pirates days as the club continually falls behind during his outings.
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Colin Bell
Leach Cross
Johnny McGann
Mike Donlin
Marquard
Marty O'Toole
Marty
Pirates
Athletics Substitutes Defeat Senators in Washington
Philadelphia's substitute team defeated Washington to win the last game of the season, securing a victory in the capital. The matchup marked the final contest of the season for both clubs as they closed out the series.
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Washington
Philadephia
Foor
All but one Red Sox signed for next season
Boston baseball president Lannin announced that all regular players except M Hoblitzell have signed for next year. He denied rumors of defections to the Federals and stated Hobbie is expected to sign after the season. He pledged a first class team and a likely pennant win.
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Lannin
Ray Collins
Federals
Red Sox
M Hoblitzell
Hobbie
Boston
Name Cup for P. D. Haughton at Harvard Scrub League
Harvard will award the Haughton cup to the top scrub team as a league forms at Cambridge. The plan changes from a 50 man scrubs squad to a 25 man core competing against varsity plus multiple scrubs teams. The winning scrub squad receives the Haughton loving cup with members earning silver cups.
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Haughton
Percy D. Haughton
Harvard
Cambridge
Scrubs
Harvard Athletic Association
Yale
Horses Die in Brockton Fair Race Event
Report of Brockton fair horse races with multiple heats in 2:18 to 2:25 pace and trot events. Several races concluded with winners such as Dr. Richmond, Peter Sims, Emerald, and Nelson Todd. numerous horses started, some events unfinished to race tomorrow.
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Brockton
Brockton Fair
Dr. Richmond
Lasell
Rose Barron
Jon Moore
George Guy
Tommy O
Young Mac
Boavista
Susie Wood
Nomis
Peter Sims
Crozier
Lady Watts
Comet
Monarchial Lady
Major Wellington
Todd
van Dyke
Jack London
Kreley
Krispin
Oro B
Emerald
Norman
Olivia Rbellini
Peach Blossom
Government Bond
Royal Watts
Tom Minton
the Mason
Maida
Kingsflower
Judge Potter
the Token
Queen Abbess
White
Elect
Lady June
Etta
Little Emma
Othele
Mary Chantrelle
Movine
Burke
Kinsseys
Magneto
Bella
Letter Lee
Glen Paul
Fred W
Martin
The
Ideal
Edna B
Billy Patten
Barwise Breaks Track Record at Brockton Meet
Harry Barwise of Malden competing for the Boston Athletic Association set a meet high jump record of 5 feet 11 1 4 inches. The day’s events list winners across sprints distances relays and field events with BAA and local club athletes dominating.
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Brockton
Harry Barwise
Malden
Boston Athletic Association
G. I. Dana
Canton
George
Riley
Boston
J. A. Power
Iun
J. O. Green
Plymouth County
Arthur Sheehan
C. A
George BF. Riley
Bridgewater High School
H. EF. Weeks
A. A
Newton
Pont
Apes Barwien
H. J. Reed
Tigers Acquire Bill Jacobson Rose Diamond MVP in Southern League
Outfielder Bill Jacobson, freshly bought by Detroit from Chattanooga for 1915 service, wins the Rose diamond trophy as the Southern league's most valuable player. The Labor Day finish capped a pennant race with high interest.
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Bill Jacobson
Chattanooga
Detroit
Sears Elimination Highlights Longwood Tennis Play
At Longwood the women’s singles and doubles and the handicap event ran in the morning while mixed doubles entertained in the afternoon. Eleonora Sears was eliminated in both singles and doubles, Rotch and Fenno advancing. A top mixed doubles match saw Sheare and Johnson defeat Shurtleff and Wightman in three sets. Final singles tilt between Rotch and Evelyn Sears scheduled. Wightman not defending.
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Longwood
Eleonora R. Sears
Rotch
Marion Fenno
Alice Cunningham
Bremer
Brockton Fair
Edith Rotch
Evelyn Sears
G. W. Wightman
California
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