Brookline Country Club Opens One of Nation's Finest Courses
The Country Club of Brookline unveils an eighteen hole links costing forty thousand dollars. Claimed as among the country’s finest and perhaps the most expensive built, it features fast greens and a challenging layout with holes described in detail from the start near the race course to the 18th at 483 yards. The club held its first tournament Saturday and expects to draw golf devotees from New England.
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Country Club
New England
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Women’s National Championship Opens Tomorrow in Philadelphia
The 1910 women’s national golf championship starts tomorrow at Philadelphia Country Club links. A record field of 79 entrants competes, led by three-time defending champion Beatrix Hoyt, with New England players among the participants and a full week of medal and match play events through October 14.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Country Golf Links
Beatrix Hoyt
Miss Hoyt
Boxing Gossip and Weekly Fights Preview
A crowded schedule lists Monday to Saturday bouts from Buffalo to Toronto with leaders like Ben Jordan and Eddy Santry set for headline clashes. The piece notes betting interest, ring styles, and upcoming cards at Lenox A C Chicago, Hercules A C Brooklyn, and Detroit venues while flagging Gans Judge rematch and Choynski O DONNELL prospects.
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Weinig
Kid McCoy Revered as Clever Ring Boxer
The article extols Kid McCoy as the cleverest boxer in the ring praising his skill and ring intelligence. It references trainer Prof Kennedy and the patronage of 82 Boylston Street as a site of boxing lore.
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Prof. Kennedy
Boylston
Brookline Golfers Prepare for Canada Matches
Twelve Brookline Country Club players depart Boston next Thursday for team matches in Canada with Royal Montreal and Quebec sides. They arrive in Montreal Friday for practice before a Saturday match, then play at Quebec on Monday October 16. Team members include J. G. Thorpe Q. A. Shaw Jr L A Frothingham N P Hamlin F I Amory Dr B S Blanchard H Bennett G C Thatcher George H Windeler S H Fessenden G T Rice and Herbert Jacques.
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Boston
Canada
Royal Montreal
Quebec
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J. G. Thorpe
Q. A. Shaw, Jr
Golf clubs host week of tournaments and championships
Riverside Country Club holds an annual tournament next Saturday with three silver cups for ladies and gentlemen and a consolation cup. Salem links host an approaching and putting contest next Wednesday and a mixed foursomes handicap on Saturday. Newton runs club championships at Newton and Newton Centre with qualifying rounds Friday and semi finals Saturday. Wannamoissett Golf Club Providence begins its club championship next Saturday with the holder retaining possession for one year.
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Philadelphia
H. M. Sill
Clement A. Griscom
A. J. Cassatt
Woman's Golf Association of Philadelphia
Riverside
Salem Links
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Newton Centre
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Ninth inning rally seals win for the Reds
Attendance 11 100. St Louis score by inning and Cincinnati late drama lead to a 9 8 win. Donlin homered for Cincinnati while Beckley and Heidrick added three base hits. cross and schreck turned double plays as young yielded 4 earned runs. Umpires O Day and McDonald.
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City Matchups Highlight Weekend Sports Card
Boston faced Philadelphia. Brooklyn toured New York. Baltimore met Washington. Cleveland played Pittsburg. Cincinnati clashed with St. Louis.
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Baseball's waning 1899 season teeters on schedule strains
The 1899 baseball season nears its end with 154 games and uneven schedules. Brooklyn leads, Boston and Philadelphia contest for second as the main drama, while New York Washington and Cleveland finish out of the race. The piece discusses league politics and potential restructurings amid looming rivalries and plans for a Western League push.
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Nick Young
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Anson
Connie Mack
Jim Manning
American Association
St Louis Beats Cincinnati In Openers Amid Errors
St Louis won the first game and tied the second with Cincinnati today. St Louis committed ten errors in the first inning but capitalized on chances to stay in the matchup.
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Cincinnati
Chicago wins two games in doubleheader
Chicago defeated Cleveland easily as Louisville pitcher Waddell faced a tough assignment. The Orphans hit him. Lange stole home in the second game, a day highlighted by that play. Attendance was about 7,000.
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Everitt
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Trina
Atham
Connolly
West and East league plans teased in Anson interview
Anson says the West is ready for a new league and the East must come aboard. Frank Hough pursues Philadelphia and hopes for Boston and New York figures. Louisville’s recent road wins hint at strength while Cincinnati eyes a top Western finish amid club disagreements and legal concerns.
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Boston
New York
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Louisvilles
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Lattimer
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Ewing
Amos Russie
Mike Griffin
Harvard Football Faces Four Weeks of Work Before Penn Game
Harvard football coaches must settle four critical questions in four weeks. They need to pick a team, locate substitutes for tackles and guards, build a defense to counter Pennsylvanias style, and devise an effective offense. Substitutes Lawrence and Barnard show limited potential, while Ellis and possibly Cochems offer relief at tackle and defense as Lewis plans the defense.
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Dorchester Heights A A Defeats West Roxbury In Close Franklin Field Match
Dorchester Heights A A edged the heavier West Roxbury A A 12 11 on Franklin Field in a tight Saturday contest. The report notes Princeton faltering against Annapolis due to four stars ruled out by faculty prohibitions, with similar suspensions anticipated for Lafayette. Penn struggled at Providence with unreliable backs and weak line play ahead of a Harvard matchup, while Harvard’s substitutes vs Wesleyan showed strong effort. Gloucester A C resumed play after a three year withdrawal, impressing Ipswich under coach Jimmy Connolly.
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Jimmy Connolly
Boston Regatta Close Season With Joint Club Meet
The Boston rowing season ends with a three day joint regatta by the B A A and Union Boat Club. Key races include a relay between crews from both clubs and a four oared clash. Notable crews cited are B A A with Pope Wise Wordsworth Tudor or Horton and Unions with Blake Henderson Gardiner Jr and Hardy.
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Paris
Glendon Named Coach for Newell Crew at Harvard
Richard Glendon, renowned oarsman, will coach the Newell Boat Club crews starting tomorrow, rivaling Patrick Donovan for who trains the varsity hopefuls. He previously led Boston Athletic Association crews and coached the near-upset Inter scholastic eight against Weld. About 100 men vie for Newell crews and 150 for Weld, with races planned this fall before spring varsity selection.
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Baker Challenges Fish Marsh in Continent Tour
In a Dresden letter Robert H. Baker of this city taunts Fish Marsh of Boston over a world jump challenge. Baker cites Marsh’s July challenge to the London Mirror of Life and claims Marsh’s representatives offered a forfeit, offering $100 if Marsh accepts to jump.
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London Mirror of Life
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