Champion Bosions Still in the Ring
Boston’s pennant hopes fade after a rough road trip with losses to the Highlanders 1 0 and a pattern of poor hitting and pitching issues. Manager Collins may test new players while the club braces for a potential return to third place as Western clubs approach the East. Connie Mack’s Athletics and Chicago are noted for future pennant chances with Monte Cross in the saddle. Old home week signals a return to Huntington Avenue Tuesday with the champions ready to fight.
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Cleveland
Lajoie
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Athletics
Chicago
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Rain Dampens Practice for Fast Auto Races in Readville
Readville reports no practice miles as rain delays preparations for tomorrow's events. Barney Oldfield and Manuel Cedrino express optimism about dry track by noon. Officials plan to oil the track at dawn and operate a special train from South Station for the meet's start at 2 PM. Oldfield heads to Bethlehem after the meet for another race midweek.
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Readville
Barney Oldfield
Champion
Manuel Cedrino
Hilliard
Bald
Basle
Oldfield
Bethlehem
Penn
Pirates Split Doubleheader In Chicago Tight 1-0 Games
In Chicago on September 8 Pittsburg and Chicago split a doubleheader with identical 1 to 0 scores. The first game lasted 11 innings as Chicago won on Casey’s triple and a slow throw home. Leifield made his major league debut for Pittsburg in the second game, which the Pirates won on Clarke’s double with two outs after solid defense. The second game ended after six innings to allow travel. Attendance about 9,800.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Casey
Leifield
Des Moines
Clarke
Boston at New York and Other NBA Matchups
American sports page lists three games including Boston at New York and St. Louis at Cleveland along with Washington at Philadelphia and Chicago at Detroit as scheduled contests.
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Collins and Batty Leading Their Teams With the Stick
Collins moves to the fore in American batting after Stahl loses the lead. His 278 average tops Chick Stahl, while Gibson holds a clean fielding slate and Freeman Grimshaw and Stahl trail. Abbaticchio, sidelined part of the week, rebounds with a 284 average. Tenney at 275 follows. Moran commits four errors yet leads in fielding among catchers with a 990 average. Needham expected back today as the two Boston teams’ player averages are listed.
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Oak Island sports day features wide field of events and Gaelic football
At Oak Island Grove the Clan na Gael picnic hosts a major athletic gathering. Track and field stars compete alongside Gaelic football and hurling matches, with an open tug of war and boxing slated. Notable entries include the O Connells and Celtics in Gaelic football, and boxers Rouse O'Brien vs Young Freeman and Ike Weir’s group.
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Oak Island Grove
Clan-na-Gael
Collins Club
South Boston
O’connells
South End
Celtics
Malden
Rouse O’brien
Young Freeman
Ike Weir
George Dixon
Young Cahill
Roxbury
Storm Swept Rifle Range at Sea Girt Camp
A severe wind and rain storm struck the visiting riflemen camp at Sea Girt New Jersey early today blowing down half the tents. Militiamen labored to secure the camp, restoring order after two hours of steady effort. Tomorrow the riflemen compete in several matches including the revolver squad and Hale trophy events.
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Labor Day Sports Schedule for Boston and Suburbs
A crowded Labor Day lineup lists events across Boston and nearby towns. National and local baseball games, track meets, boxing and rowing events, parades, and club competitions fill stadiums, parks, and beaches from Dorchester to Hingham.
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Boston
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Champion Mahoney Denies Oak Island Games Appearance
D J Mahoney announces that Denis J Mahoney and James Prendergast will not compete in the weight throwing at Oak Island. He confirms the Knights of St Brendan games at Locust Street grounds South Boston and asks for correction to ensure honor in sport.
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Denis J. Mahoney
James Prendergast
Clan-na-Gael
Oak Island
Knights of St. Brendan
Locust Street Grounds
Boston
D. J. Mahoney
Mrs Millett Postpones Her 95 Foot Dive
Rainy weather at Marston's coal wharf forces Mrs F H Millett of 32 L street to defer a 95 foot dive planned for yesterday. A wharf notice delayed the attempt and she told a Post reporter she was willing to try again midweek with a permit.
Grand Circuit Races Move to Hartford Charter Oak Stake
The Grand Circuit shifts to Charter Oak Park Hartford with three big races daily. The $10,000 Charter Oak stake for 2 09 trot includes Sadie Mac Massachusetts bred mare expected to win, aiming at Memphis season finish. Tiverton and Sweet Marie clash as Tiverton leads series two to one.
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Hartford
Charter Oak Stake
Sadie Mac
Detroit
Memphis
Sweet Marie
Tiverton
Providence
Scots Games All Day Today at Caledonian Grove
The annual picnic and games of the Associated Scottish Clans of Boston and vicinity take place at Caledonian Grove in West Roxbury. Entrants include Clan McLeod tug-of-war from Jersey City and the Quaiting Club of Clan Gordon from Hartford. In the 220-yard handicap, Louis Guertin and Fred Metz compete, while Frank Kanaly and Mr. Doughty race in the mile handicap.
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Clan McLeod
Jersey City
Quaiting Club
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Louis Guertin
Fred Metz
Frank Kanaly
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Boxing Card Promises Big Holiday Show in New England
Postponed Douglas A. C. bout shifts attention to Lawrence 12 round main duel between Chick Tucker and Chester Goodwin with Salem past result in mind. Bellows Falls features Matty Baldwin versus Young Donahue. Manchester pairing Peter Sullivan versus Terry Martin adds 15 rounds. A special car will run from Lawrence to Chelsea and Boston after the main bout.
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Chester Goodwin
Salem
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Cycle season ends in glory at Revere with two big races
The Revere track hosts two major meets to close the cycle season. An afternoon 100-kilometer race gathers top riders Hugh MacLean James Moran Harry Caldwell and Menus Bedell racing for national prominence. Evening features a one hour open race with pacing machines as Stinson Metting and Collins plan to start and clash with Moran Caldwell Bedell and MacLean. A paced series continues in Denver with a new five lap track.
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James Moran
Harry Caldwell
Menus Bedell
William Stinson
Arry Caldwell
James F. Moran
Louis Mettling
New York
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MacLean and Moran to Race in Denver
Alec MacLean along with his brother Hugh MacLean and James Moran head for Colorado after Labor Day to race the jockey pace rivals under MacLean management. Moran challenges the world champion pace follower with the two riders set to compete in Denver efforts.
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Denver
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Colorado
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James Moran
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