Bicycle Notes From a Grand New England Meet
The Press C. C. committee has nearly finished preparations for what promises to be the greatest cycling race meet in the country with a 500 entry list. Top riders Bald Sanger Butler Cooper Gardiner and Cabanne are among the entrants plus many Amateur stars from New England. Heats start at 10 A.M. and afternoon races at 2 P.M. Tickets available from members or grandstand seats from Hurd at 38 West Street. A Labor Day event at Wayside Park features a bicycle tournament with a long battery of riders and a 15-mile Taunton course race with detailed handicap marks announced by official Charles G. Percival.
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Charlie Murphy
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Wayside Park
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Boston
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Readville
William Keating
Chelsea
J. W. Crowe
Westboro
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L. A. Gatcomb
Malden
O. Brownell
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G. B. Hersey
Milton
O. Burrows
Highlandville
William ‘Laynes
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Hyde Park
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A. A. Hunt
B. Cartwright
F. Winner
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Ww. C. McCready
Jamaica Plain
T. O'Donnell
D. O’connell
Hugh McLean
W. B. Field
J. F. Barry
F. W. Sessler
W. E. Blanchard
W.W. F. Clark
Joel Collins
Joe Kellar
A. A. Mcean
Charles G. Percival
Cycle Dealers’ Association of
Taunton
T. A. Barnaby
Beachmont
John Gatenby
New Bedford
Verde Westgate
Wilkie Stanbridge
L. B. Dudley
Bradford
Frank Germaine
Campello
T. E. Hatch
J. J. Glenn
Bridgewater
C. A. Young
Manchester
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Providence
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Walter Kirkham
S. S. Alden
Brockton
William B. Murray
J. H. Harrison
Attleboro
F. A. Tucker
E. A. Staples
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F. L. Lincoln
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James Coe, Jr
Michael Prendergast
C B. Reynolds
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Edward J. Smith
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Norton
Antoine Thetoina
J. FE. Lemaire
W. Davidson
Fred R. Taylor
G. H. Thurber
A. E. Soper
William H. Cook
St Louis Beats Browns in Fun Home Victory
The St Louis home team had a lively win against the Browns with a festive atmosphere on other fields as games unfolded.
Whitman of Harvard Wins Toronto Open Singles Semi
M. D. Whitman of Harvard upset Leo Ware in straight sets 6 1 6 2 to reach the final at the Toronto Tennis Club international tournament. Yale’s Sheldon defeated Paret of New York in three tight sets to join him in the final.
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Ont
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Leo Ware
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Yale
Paret
New York
Boston rises in standings after St Louis win and Chicago loss
Boston defeated St Louis at South End grounds while Chicago fell, lifting the South End nine to fourth place by five points. Cleveland leads by 51, with a potential to overtake the Spiders if the Cleveland series goes Boston’s way.
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South End Grounds
Chicago
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Spiders
South End
Saints
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Tebeau
Philadelphia Defeats Pittsburg in Ninth Inning Thriller
Philadelphia wins a hard hitting game against Pittsburg with nine innings of superb play. Boyle and Ely hit home runs, attendance 262. Final score shows Philadelphia 9 to 6 over Pittsburg with errors totaling one for Philadelphia and two for Pittsburg. Pitchers Paresare and Boyle. Hawley and Sug en.
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Pittsburg
Boyle
Ely
Pattem
Jakespees
Bat- Paresare
Hawley
Sugen
Wallace Pitches Cleverly But Brooklyns Lose Lifeless Game
Wallace exits in eighth with one run and bases loaded none out. Young retires two, Cleveland wins 5 to 2 as Brooklyn makes few errors in a dull game. Wallace homered. attendance 1500. Hits Cleveland 12 Brooklyn 6. Errors Cleveland 3 Brooklyn 1. Batteries Wallace Young O Connor Harper Grim.
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N. Y
Wallace
Young
Brooklyns
Cleveland
O'Connor
Harper
Grim
Anson Tossed From Game As Champs Tie Chicago
Baltimore on Sept. 4 reports the champions won the first game from Chicago, then after a cloudy second contest the clubs drew. Anson was ejected for arguing with umpire Emile, later removed from the grounds. The champions rallied in Griffiths' eighth to clinch a victory as Chicago started with six runs in the opener.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Anson
Emlie
Griffith
Boston Custom House Wine Offer at India Street
Boston Custom House Wine Store at 21 and 22 India Street advertises five 1-quart bottles of Old California wines including Angelica Port Sherry Muscatel and Catawba, packed free of charge for 1.00, with options for full sized St Julien claret also at 1.00 or both lots together. Brintnall signs the notice.
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India ST
Boston Custom House
California
Baseball doubleheader ends amid darkness in Chicago
In the second contest Hoffer and supporters led early before a late surge by Doyle and Kelley. The first game ended with Baltimore 9 Chicago 6 after eight innings due to darkness, followed by a second game tally where Baltimore scored eight to Chicago ten. Fielding errors favored Chicago, with 3 Baltimore and 5 Chicago errors in game one and 6 Baltimore and 4 Chicago errors in game two. Batteries and scorers listed. attendance 5597.
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Hoffer
Friend
Briggs
Doyle
Kelley
Baltimore
Chicago
McMahon
Robinson
Griffith
Donohue
Comigaieg
Washington Takes Two Over Louisville Tenders in Doubleheader
In Washington, the home team won both games from Louisville. King pitched well in the opener, while Emig struggled and Frazer caused a costly second-inning error by hitting two players. Selbach left hurt after a pitch, Cartwright homered, and attendance reached about 38,000. In the nightcap Washington posted six runs with strong defense and ten Louisville errors noted, McJames and McGuire earned the win, Frazer and Dexter the battery for Louisville.
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Emig
Louisvilles
King
Frazer
Selbach
Louisville
McJames
McGuire
Dexter
New York Mail Defeats Cincinnati In Darkened Game
The New Yorks beat Cincinnati 14 to 5 as Johnny Foreman issued many walks and was hit hard. Seymour faltered in the third and was replaced by Sullivan whose speed helped. Van Hauren Joyce and Miller homered. The match ended after Cincinnati’s seventh due to darkness with 1,722 in attendance.
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CinciNnatis
New Yorks
Johnny Foreman
Seymour
Sullivan
van Hauren
Joyce
Miller
Cincinnati
New Dup Criccdvess
Ester Bend
Augusta Routs Fall River in Nine Inning MLB Card
In the New England League at Fall River Augusta overcame two early hits by Standish to plate seven runs in the third and win 7 to 0. Fall River managed only a ninth inning run after two were out. Attendance 200. Hits Augusta 10 Fall River 6. Errors Augusta 2 Fall River 4. Batteries Newell and Butler Standish and Rupert.
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Augusta
Standish
Angus Esa Siivedecies
Ball Averlands
Newell
Butler
Rupert
News Home Run Saves Pawtucket In Loss At Brockton
Pawtucket fell 12 to 1 as Brockton pounded 15 hits while Kornan and Horner struggled. A News homer and poor Pawtucket fielding defined the game before 400 fans at the home park.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Kornan
Horner
Brockton
Korwan
Shea
Yeager
New Bedford Defeats Bangor In Solid Home Victory
New Bedford beat Bangor 9 to 3 as Braun shone on base, Weihl supplied batting highlight, and solid support from the defense. Attendance was listed at 500. Errors stood at 2 for each side and the battery for New Bedford was Braun and Murphy with Weithoff and Roach catching.
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New Bedford
Bangor
Braun
Weihl
Murphy
Weithoff
Roach
Ponies Sweep Providence in Split Eastern League Games
Springfield on September 4 reports the Ponies winning two from Providence with Dan Brouthers sidelined by illness and Stricker weak. The first game finished tied after eight innings, while the second featured heavy hitting from Fuller Scheffler Stricker and Duncan including a home run. Large crowd in attendance.
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Springfield
Dan Brouthers
Stricker
Ponies
Providence
Fuller
Scheffler
Duncan
Canucks Fall to Rochester in Ninth Inning Rally
Rochester, N Y Sept 4 The Canucks failed to score until the ninth when two singles and a double produced two runs. Herndon pitched superbly while Horton issued many walks. The win moves Rochester back into second place as Toronto drops to fourth. Attendance reported as 600. Final score Rochester eight Toronto two.
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N. Y
Canucks
Herndon
Horton
Toronto
Wilkes Barre Beats Scranton In Pitcher Battle
Wilkesbarre defeated Scranton 6 to 3 in a game highlighted by a seventh and eighth inning hitting spree. Coakley pitched for Wilkesbarre but left the game after being struck on the arm in the ninth. Luckey finished. Attendance was about 700. The scorers show Wilkesbarre 0100002 3 and Scranton 00002001 0 3.
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Penn
Coakley
Luckey
Scranton
Z.s
Buffalo Knocks Delaney From Game In Sixth Inning
Buffalo, N Y Sept 4 The Bisons won easily after Delaney exited in the sixth and Mason relieved but was hit hard Urquhart homered Attendance 2500 Buffalo 16 Syracuse 11 Hits Buffalo 16 Syracuse 11 Errors Buffalo 3 Syracuse 2 Batters aor and Urquhart Delaney Mason and ahner.
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Bisons
Delaney
Mason
Urquhart
Syracuse
Aor
Mason and
Ahner
Cleveland Visitors and Baseball Series Standings Highlight
The Clevelands arrive today as Baltimore and Pittsburg vie in a series where the champions posted eighty to forty six. St Louis has fourteen games played with only one victory. Pitcher Mudge, formerly with Bangor in 94 and Thomaston in Maine, is currently unattached and seeking a team.
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Baltimore
Pittsburg
Smoky City
St. Louis
Mudge
Bangor
Thomaston
Brinsnall & Co Offers Wide Beverage Baskets and Bottles
One or more baskets priced at 24.75 dollars per basket. Pas baskets at 26.25 dollars each. Single quart bottles at 2.08 dollars. Single pint bottles at 1.10 dollars. Brinsnall & Co. located at 21 and 22 India Street, Boston.
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World of Sport roundup of early week events
The Nonpareil Associates stage events at Highland Lake with Tom Burke entered for New York meets on Sept 25 under Knickerbocker A C. Von Gull wins Morris field trials for T T Ashford of Birmingham Ala. The American Bowling Congress prepares for its Brooklyn meet starting Sept 21. Addison Batten, 6, injured after a pole fall at God Island gym. The USA Canada cricket match happens today at Germantown Club, Philadelphia. E S Schaeffer seeks 400 point straight billiards match against any colored player. District of Columbia wins Hilton cup in a Sea Girl New Jersey rifle match by one point over Georgia. Jake Gaudaur eager for Thames world sculling title race versus Stanbury on Monday. Irvington discus records threaten Greeks as BA A games winners head to New York for KA C events.
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Tom Burke
New York
Knickerbocker A. C
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Mon
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T. T. Ashford
Birmingham
American Bowling Congress
United States
Brooklyn
Addison Batten
God Island
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Philadelphia
E. S. Schaeffer
America
Sea Girl
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District of Columbia
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Stanbury
Thames
England
Irvington Oval
Garrett
Boxing Gossip Highlights Sparring, Scandals and Fights
A Astoria report notes Mysterious Billy Smith lost to Australian Jim Ryan on a seventh round foul and then tackled the referee. The melee drew police, clouding Smith's prospects, while other items recount match scares, fake Boston Terror, pneumonia for Jeffries, and upcoming bouts in Philadelphia and New York clubs.
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Astoria
Ore
Jim Ryan
Billy
Smith
Billy Gallagher
San Francisco
Billy Mullen
Boston
New York
Frank Chase
Chase
Casper Leon
Jack Ward
Eureka Club
Baltimore
J. J. Jeffries
van Buskirk
Jack Stenzler
St. Louis
Bob Fitzsimmons
Fred Wood
Billy Payne
Tuxedo Club
Philadelphia
Balloon crash sparks scare at Medford fair closing day
Sept 4 Medford reports two aeronauts survived a 50 foot fall after a balloon ascent ended when the ropes gave way. Amid track events Autobar won the 2:19 class trot while Planxty and Miss Huon faced faults and jockeying. Final heats concluded with Autobar and Louis Victor posting strong times as evening fell.
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Glenmere Bay
Louis Victor
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Linda Stanford
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Rural Kansas bank collapses as liabilities top assets
United States District Judge Foster placed the J. B. Watkins Land & Mortgage Company of Lawrence in receivership for four and a half million dollars in largely debenture mortgages across Kansas Nebraska Iowa and Texas. Receiver appointees include M. Summerfield J. B. Watkins and John J. Switzer. Samuel Bishop says assets nearly cover liabilities as the firm faced eight to ten years of struggle and previous receivership. Watkins, a longtime Lawrence promoter, built a fortune despite the failure with past ventures including a land and railroad project in Louisiana and a railroad imagined as the Kansas City Watkins & Gulf.
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Failure and harmony in Chicago business pools
In Chicago on September 4, it was reported that the Diamond Match and New York Biscuit companies are near a settlement of recent speculative complications. The Moore Bros resign from management and new representatives from Armour and Pullman interests will steer restoration. The pool agrees to bear losses and margin to a mutually acceptable level.
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Diamond Match
New York
Helena Bank Fails In Montana Major Western Bank
The First National Bank of Helena Mont fails with liabilities listed at 3,458,000. Ex Governor Hauser is its president. Bank examiner Flynn takes charge. The collapse results from officers inability to realize on assets.
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Coffin
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Hamilton Mills to Close Next Week in Amesbury
In Amesbury on September 4 orders were issued to shut Hamilton Mills for one week, followed by a resumption the week after. No additional orders exist at present and the market outlook will determine further activity.
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Trotting Races in Berlin Shake Up Prize Winners
Berlin trotting events today featured the Brandenburger prize of 00 marks over 2600 metres won by Acan thus with Kron Prinz and Bet terlin following. The Altona 10 mark 2600 metre race went to Brunh'll, Montana Wilkes second and For goszer third. The exhibition prize of 200 marks over 3200 metres was captured by Neuville, with May Handy and Bellwood as runners up.
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Acanthus
Kron Prinz
Betterlin
Altona
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Forgoszer
Neuville
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Entries for the Futurity at Sheepshead Bay
New York Sept 4 listing starters for the Hastern handicap to be run tomorrow over the Futurity course at Sheepshead Bay. Participants include Ornament 128 pounds Ogden typhoon II 124 The Friar 122 Ange Rose 121 Sunny Slope 120 Box 107 Salvado 104 Salmak 193 with weights and names as shown.
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the Friar
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Salmak
Yachtmen Dance at Seaside Pavilion City Point
The Commonwealth Yacht Club held its second hop last evening in Seaside Pavilion City Point. The decorated hall hosted delegations from several clubs and many are set to contest today’s races. Wiliam T. Flemming led the floor with assistance from John Harlan D Ulman Captain James H. Flemming Charles Fillis Bert Reid and John Nolan.
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City Point
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John Harlan
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Charles Fillis
Bert Reid
John Nolan
Father of Washington player run over. leg torn off
On Sept 4 in Ware, P McAuley father of McAuley from the Washington team was struck on Otis company's spur track. His left leg was torn off in the accident.
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Rides for Invalids Charity Appeal in Boston
The Boston Young Men's Christian Union benevolent committee seeks donations to fund outings for poor invalids and convalescents by carriage boat or car. Hospitals and charities receive carriage orders, brightening wards. donations to William H. Baldwin at 48 Boylstone Street Boston will be acknowledged by mail.
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Boylstone Street
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