Madden wins Brockton Fair Marathon in Boston to Brockton race
South Boston runner Festus Madden won the Brockton Fair Marathon finishing in 2 hours 38 minutes 16 2 5 seconds. Frank Zuna of Newark placed second, Tom Lilley third, Ernest Peabody fourth, and Robert Mohrmann fifth. John Weiss of Philadelphia finished seventh amid a smaller field. Madden plans to retire from 26 mile races but proved a masterful closer and ran a perfect race to beat the field by four minutes.
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Yale Ball Team Sees 55 Candidates Report For Tryouts
New Haven Conn Oct 2 Fifty five students answered the first call for candidates for the Yale baseball team today Fall practice begins on Monday The turnout signals strong interest from underclassmen and prospective contributors to the squad as candidates begin workouts on campus.
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Suburban league openers highlight Boston football day
Melrose High meets Somerville High at Somerville Stadium in the Suburban league opener as Boston area teams kick off schedules. Boston College High faces Natick High while Salem meets Manchester and Beverly prepares for Gloucester. Other matchups include Everett versus Revere, Medford against Boston Latin, Dorchester against Hingham, Waltham versus New Bedford, and English against Groton School as coaches push for early-season form.
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Sanborn Emerges As Reliable Freshman End For Tufts Eleven
Sanborn from Newburyport center is making a strong impression at right end for Tufts varsity. Though just a freshman, he is counted among the most reliable players on the team.
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Finals in Longwood singles and mixed doubles
Two three set finals highlighted the Longwood tennis tourney with Edith Rotch edging Evelyn Sears in the women’s singles 4-6 7-5 6-4 after a tight decisive set. Sears and Shurtleff won the women’s doubles semi and Cabot reached the handicap final. In mixed doubles, Ann Sheafe and H. C. Johnson defeated Rotch and N. W. Niles 8-6 5-7 6-4.
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Wallis Defeats Ware In Jackson College Singles Debut
Miss Ruth Wallis of North Beverly defeated Miss Kennetha Ware of Somerville in the first singles match of Jackson College championship. Four preliminary matches remain before finals, with rest of rounds expected early next week.
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Baseball matchups listed for federal national and American leagues
Federal games include St Louis at Chicago Kansas City at Indianapolis Baltimore at Brooklyn Pittsburg at Buffalo National games feature Boston at New York Philadelphia at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Pittsburg Chicago at St Louis American games show New York at Boston Cleveland at Detroit Washington at Philadelphia
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Athletic Sub Team Falls to Senators in Tight 4-3 Game
Philadelphia fielded a makeshift lineup as Washington won 4 to 3. Harper fanned 12 batters, nine in the first five innings, guiding the Senators to the victory in a brisk matchup.
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Noble & Greenough Opens Season With 7 6 Win
Noble & Greenough edged Country Day 7 to 6 in Newton in the season opener. Touchdowns by Phippen and Snow provided Noble points while a Grom touchdown counted for Country Day. Umpire Fisk and head linesman Cory officiated two eight minute periods.
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Frank Moran to Arrive in New York from England Soon
Frank Moran of Pittsburgh is due to land in New York within a few days after traveling from England. He is expected to visit for business and meet associates in the city during the pending week.
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White Sox swat win from Browns in farewell series
Chicago defense powers a 5 1 victory as Roth drives a fourth inning three bagger after Blackburn and Collins singles. Wolfgang shines in late innings, while Browns’ sole fifth inning run comes from Weaver’s fumble on Lavan’s grounder with an Agnew single and infield out. Collins also makes a deep center catch.
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Flynn protege Mack to meet Britton in New Haven bout
Leo Flynn matches his protégé Frankie Mack of Beachmont to oppose Jack Britton in New Haven on October 27. Mack promises a tough fight but Britton’s cleverness is expected to prevail. Britton’s press agent says he will face any 142 pounder but has no rush to rematch Mike Glover.
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Harvard to meet Springfield Training at Soldiers Field
The Crimson football team faces the Springfield Training School eleven this afternoon at 3 on Soldiers Field, Cambridge. Captain Brickley announces the lineup with several changes, notes hard scrimmaging and strong kicking, and mentions Rollins and Eilken out while Coach Haughton may use Team B if Harvard leads by halftime.
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Red Sox Rally Past Yankees 11 5 in Big Win
Ruth dominates Providence to deliver a decisive 11 to 5 victory as the Red Sox rout the Yankees. Highlanders rally in late innings but fall short despite Ruth’s rough eighth, Maisel’s homer and Creé’s double driving two runs in the ninth.
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Red Sox Rally Past Highlanders Behind Brown's Rough Start
Carroll Brown struggled as Boston hitters pounced early with a two run lead fueled by a long double, a triple, and a single. Hoblitzell, Lewis, Speaker, and Ruth supplied power while Cole relieved on the mound. Highlanders respond in sixth but fall short as Boston expands lead.
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Nickalls Will Be On Deck For Yale Crew
Captain Denegre announced Yale coach Guy Nickalls sailed from London on September 26 and would arrive in New Haven on Monday to begin fall practice. The statement dispels rumors he could be unavailable due to the war. A strong turnout follows Yale's June Thames victory over Harvard, boosting recruitment for the crew.
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Ralph Winslow to Teach Designing at YMCA School
Ralph E. Winslow, chief draughtsman for Swasey, Raymond and Page, naval architects, is appointed to teach yacht design at the Boston YMCA Evening Polytechnic School this winter. He brings extensive experience in designing and supervising construction of pleasure and commercial craft from small boats to large steam vessels. Winslow has prepared a thorough yacht design course for the program.
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Haver Hill Coach Seeks Oct seven game with Danvers
Haver hill High School manager E E F Casey aims to schedule a game October 7 with Danvers High. School authorities chose not to field a team this year, upsetting his plans.
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