Racing close at Hartford Charter Oak Park meet
Hartford Conn September 5 another six heat race marked day three of the Charter Oak Park grand circuit. Peter Chenault edged Ridgemark to win the final heat by a nose. Tommy Murphy notches another first money with Oregon Hale in the 2 09 pace split heat. Reays Koroni wins the 2 10 trot in straight heats. Ed Geers drives a horse in all three races finishing last in each.
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Charter Oak Park
Peter Chenault
Ridgemark
Tommy Murphy
Oregon Hale
Reays Koroni
Ed Geers
Giants Sweep Phillies to Clinch pennant in doubleheader
New York tops Philadelphia 8 to 2 and 5 to 1 to widen its lead to 10 games. Burns, Herzog, and Kauff star in the first game while Holke suffers a forehead blow but returns to play. Giants knock out Rixey in two innings of the second game.
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Polo Grounds
Nder
Giants
Burns
Herzog
Kauff
Rixey
Holke
Po.a
Paskett
Hermg
Brancroftss
Kansef
Stock
Zimm'n
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Fletcher
Luderus
Rob’tsom
Whitted Lf
Nichoff
Macerthye
Killifere
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Bender
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Schupp
Anderson
Baseball game box score and play highlights
New York defeated Philadelphia 5 to 4 with Burns Kauff Zimmerman and Hoike driving runs. Herzog hit a two base and Cravath added a home run for Philadelphia while Rixey, Fittery and Sallee pitched for the Mets in a loopy late innings effort.
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McCarthy
Niehoff
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Stock
Whitted
Killifer
Herzog
Nieho
Bancroft
Luderus
Schupp
Bender
Anderson
Rixey Luderus
New York
Philadelphia
G. Burns
Zimmerman
Br Hoike
Hoike
Cravath
Rixey
Fittery
Sallee
Holke
Rigler
Bransfield
Linart and Madonna Win One Hour Motor Pace
Victor Linart and Vincent Madonna won the one hour motor pace at the Revere Cycle Track defeating George Wiley and George Bowker. The pair rode 42 miles four laps in the time.
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Vincent Madonna
George Wiley
George Bowker
Revere
Bowker
Wiley
Linart
Madonna
HH. McPartland
Austin Hurley
Tim Sullivan
W. Eager
Portland Snares Springfield in doubleheader sweep
Portland defeated Springfield 8 to 5 in game one and 4 to 2 in game two at Springfield. Portland benefited from Gill’s control issues in game one and Durning’s rough middle innings in game two, with Murray contributing key two base hits and solid shortstop play.
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Seeker
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R Mitchell
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Murray
Mowe
McGraw
C. Durning
Q’ Donnell
Sherman
Worcester and Lawrence split doubleheader in Worcester
Worcester and Lawrence each won after trailing as Press pitched both games for Lawrence. In the first game Simmons and Daley led Worcester with timely hits while Potteiger and Gardella produced drives for Lawrence. In the second game Potteiger and Gardella again sparked Worcester, with Murray and Williams contributing key hits as Lawrence answered.
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New Haven Tops New London 5-1 in Baseball Showdown
New Haven bunched four hits with two outs in the fifth inning to score four runs and defeat New London 5 to 1 in New Haven. Bradshaw Torphy and Donovan drove in runs as Nutter Dowd Stimpson and Deinger contributed key hits in the victory.
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Hartford and Bridgeport Split Doubleheader in Hartford
Hartford and Bridgeport divided the twin bill with Bridgeport taking the open 5 to 2, and Hartford winning the nightcap 3 to 1 in eight innings. R G Grimes of Hartford starred with six hits in eight trips including three triples. R Grimes of Bridgeport hit a first inning homer driving in two. Breen and Cathers contributed for Bridgeport in a low scoring finish.
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White Sox Rally Past Browns 4 1 in 11 Innings
Chicago completes the series sweep by defeating St. Louis 4 to 1 in 11 innings. McMullin drives in a run, Felsch and Collins push another, and Jackson scores on a bases loaded play. Sothoron allows late runs as Chicago seizes first place.
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Mrs Shepard Captures Three Golf Tours At Wyantenuk
Mrs John Shepard Jr. won the Wyantenuk Country Club women’s championship final at Great Barrington last Saturday. She then took the best gross from a large field at the game club on Monday. The season ended with the Ringer tournament won by Mrs Shepard on Labor Day.
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Wyantenuk Country Club
Great Barrington
Shepard
Concord High opens 1917 football practice
Concord High School began its 1917 football season with about a dozen candidates reporting to Faculty Coach Earle W. Peckham for the first workout on the Concord playground yesterday afternoon.
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Earle W. Peckham
Concord
PREPARE FOR WORLD SERIES
National Baseball Commission to set details at a Sept 20 meeting in Cincinnati. A Chicago fan reserved 32 box seats as orders pour in from Middle West cities. If Chicago earns the pennant the first game could start in Chicago Oct 6 with a possible Sunday contest if the league waives the coin toss for home start.
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National Baseball Commission
Cincinnati
Johnson
Charles A. Comiskey
Brickley Returns to Boston College Football Duties
Charley Brickley will take charge of the Boston College Eagles at University Heights returning to coaching duties. Holy Cross date pending with likely Worcester venue. Harvard game set at the Stadium and a fall schedule lists Norwich Tufts Brown Rhode Island State Harvard Holy Cross Middlebury and Holy Cross at Worcester with dates in late September through November.
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Braves Field
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Fall From Bicycle Endangers Boy in Malden
Manuel Lipson a 12 year old of 117 Garfield avenue Revere lies in dangerous condition at Malden Hospital after a fall from his bicycle at the Fellsway road and Murray Hill road crossing Malden His skull was fractured when his head struck a stone wall He is the son of Mr and Mrs Morris Lipson.
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Garfield Avenue
Revere
Malden Hospital
Fellsway Road
Murray Hill Road
Malden
Morris Lipson
Tourney at Arlmont Golf Club Cemetery Event
The Arlmont Golf Club hosts a Saturday cemetery tournament on its club links. Local players compete for medals and bragging rights in a lighthearted afternoon event.
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Arlmont Golf Club
Cincinnati Club Field Day Promises Entries by Giants
The Cincinnati club schedules its annual field day for September 30 with Giants participation. Jim Thorpe is entered in the running events, raising expectations of new records.
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Giants
Jim Thorpe
Gossip for Motorists highlights dealer moves and promotions
O A Lawton reports strong August sales with 71 cars sold, a record for his Franklin distributorship. Kenneth P Smith receives captaincy in the US Army. Harvard Club hosts Samuels Sowers and allied figures while Wing heads to Indianapolis and Skeetop to Paige factory talks in Detroit. Weldon McKone stages a rotating Overland Country Club model at his showroom. Howard Matthews addresses New England Jackson dealers with A H Sowers as toastmaster.
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Frank B. Wing
Indianapolis
F. B. Skeetop
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Watt Named Lexington High School Football Coach
Charles Henry Watt of Lexington has been appointed coach for the upcoming season at Lexington High School. A graduate of the same high school and a member of MIT class of 1918, Watt returns to lead the team.
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Lexington
Watt
Lexington High School
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Giants not to hold mail order seats
New York reports that tickets for the world series will go on public sale at the ground with no mail reservations. The New York National League club said many letters requested holds and that no reservations or details will be issued until the series time arrives.
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Wikiwiki Wins In Race At Duxbury
In Duxbury Sept 5 the first of a series of three yacht races for boys under 17 at the Duxbury Yacht Club was held. A perfect northeast wind prevailed as Donald Maxwell took first place in the Wikiwiki race.
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