Braves Rally Over Phillies In 12th To Maintain Lead
Boston Braves beat Philadelphia 6 to 5 in 12 innings on September 4 as Hank Gowdy sacrifice, Red Smith hit a clutch squeeze, and Moranville’s miscue helped seal the win. Johnny Evers clashed briefly with Honus Moran and Rabin Moranville stepped in to calm the scene as New York’s Giants edge loomed in the pennant race. The victory keeps the Braves within a half game of the leading Giants while Gardner James and Mayer struggled for Philly.
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New England Track Championships At Rockingham Fair
The New England athletic championships open at Rockingham Fair today with strong entries from the B A A and the Irish American A A. Expect close competition for point honors as both clubs aim to outscore the other with firsts and seconds. Charley Rice of Maine heads to Boston next week to prepare for nationals, while Yale and Harvard figures loom in football and rowing.
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Lowell Defeats Manchester 8-0 in New England League
Lowell dominated Manchester as Ring’s deceptive delivery shut down the visitors. Donovan, a Roxbury lad in his second Lowell game, connected for two singles and a double as Lowell rolled to an 8 to 0 victory.
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Travers and Ouimet to Meet in Amateur Final
Jerome D. Travers of Upper Montclair faces Francis Ouimet of Woodland in the final round at Ekwanok Country Club after Travers defeated Walter J. Travis 5 up and 3 to play and Ouimet beat W C Fownes 1 up in the semifinals.
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Ouimet Fownes duel outshines met veterans in golf
The Ouimet Fownes match produced better golf and more excitement than the metropolitans. Ouimet led briefly with a three-hole surge in the afternoon, while Fownes crafted three key stymies. Ouimet’s putting and iron play carried him close though Fownes edged the afternoon rounds, ultimately concluding the match on the 16th green.
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Orients Again in Field
The Orient football team of Winthrop opens its ninth season late this month with nearly all its old players back. Based on past performances the Orients should hold their own with any amateur team in this region.
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Tigers loan Williams to Sacramento in swap
Detroit, Sept 4 The Detroit American League club loaned pitcher John Williams to the Sacramento team. He will return to the Tigers next spring, manager Jennings said. Williams is a left handed twirler and was the only native Hawaiian in the major league.
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Chicago Beats Indians Pols In Ten Inning Tilt
Chicago defeated the Indians Pols 2 to 1 in ten innings in Indianapolis. Kaiserling drew a tying walk in the ninth to force in Tinker. Hendrix and Mlack singled in the tenth, and a wild throw on a double play attempt allowed Hendrix to score.
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Buffalo 2 Baltimore 1 in series opener at Buffalo
Buffalo won the opening game against Baltimore 2 to 1 in Buffalo. The scoring included a sequence with runs by both teams and key pitching by Quinn and Russell for Buffalo and Krapp and Blair for Baltimore.
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Brooklyn Fed erals Win Narrow Series Opener
Brooklyn Federals beat Pittsburg 7 to 6 in nine innings. Evans homered and doubled while Savage added a homer and two singles. Owens Watson Andersen Cooper Shaw Evans and Rheam figured in the late rally as Brooklyn erased a four run deficit and held on for the victory.
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St Louis and Kansas City Split Doubleheader
Kansas City won the first game 1 to 0 while St. Louis took the nightcap 2 to 1. Kansas City played error free defense, and the two games featured noted performances from pitchers Johnson Easterly Willett and Hartley in the opener and Stone Enzerroth Watson Simon in the follow up.
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Katie Patch Wins In Pace At Rockingham Fair
Salem New Hampshire September 4 Katie Patch driven by Brusife won the feature pace at Rockingham Fair in 2 09 ¾ for the second heat. The meet included a fast 2 25 pace and a 2 20 trot with multiple heats and wagers. notable starters included Orie Spark Wilkes Flora Dillard Grace Conroy Dividend Crash and Royal Hall. Katy Patch also claimed the free for all pace with several heats, best mark 2 00 ¾ and multiple scorers noted.
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Halpin Aims at New 440 Yard Record in New England Meet
Tom Halpin the Unicorn standout is slated to break Maxey Longs 47 second 440 yard mark at the New England championships held at the Rockingham Fair. He faces top rivals including Billy Hoeffner Barney Lee and a strong field from Irish American A A B A A Dorchester Club Brookline Gym and more as the meet shapes up as the finest ever.
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Braves Guests at Plymouth Theatre on Labor Day
The Boston Braves will attend a Plymouth Theatre performance on Labor Day night with Manager Stal lings and Owner Gaffney as guests of Fred I Wright. Wright has set aside the entire lower boxes for the players and praises the team for earning national regard despite a decade of jokes about them. He believes the pennant race will be won by the team that defeats the Braves.
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Answers to Queries on Boston College Football Manager Letter
A dated list cites inquiries about BC football manager and players from Massachusetts, noting Dave Caldwell’s college background, race entries, and a Fenway-based event. It mentions upcoming entry blanks, a Murph Baldwin bout draw, tennis titles, Braves vs Giants standings, and asks where the last Harvard Yale game was played, Harvard Stadium.
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Baby Speed Demon II Wins Buffalo Power Boat Regatta
The second day of Buffalo’s sixth annual power boat regatta on the Niagara River saw Baby Speed Demon II, owned by Mrs. Paul A. H. Blackton of New York and driven by Robert Edgren, win decisively. Of six entries only two finished as engines surged and failed. The fastest time was about 49 miles per hour.
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