Great Race at Empire City Ends in Patchen Victory
At Empire City trotting track 15,000 fans watched the world championship heat with Star Pointer Joe Patchen John R Gentry and Search Light. Star Pointer won heat one by a neck while Patchen took heat two by a length. final time 2 04 1 4. Search Light failed to start.
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Star Pointer
Joe Patchen
New York
Empire City
Star Pacers
John R. Gentry
Searchlight
Poirier
McCleary
Patchen
Gentry
Senator L
Alves
Saugus Meeting Shows Fast Pace in 2:19 and 2:13 Classes
The third day at Saugus featured five heats in 2:19 pace with Yukon as favorite but not leading until heat three. Halo, Georgia L., and Mars Chan posted strong early results while Silver Plate led the 2:18 trot and Ornament topped a 2:22 pacing set as dark delayed further action.
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Saugus
Yukon
Halo
Coaster
Georgia L
Jia L
Sandy River Boy
Rar
Mars Chan
Cora FP
Rs Chan
Arg Hal
Silver Plate
Pixie
Ben H
Bee
Jersey Wilkes Path
Bidet
Gsr
General Hardie
Melody
Sangock
Durland
Ch. G
Woodard
B. G
Bass
Collins
Palmer
Combination Park Races Close Finishes Highlight Special
Keazer and Drummer Girl win three straight heats in a tight program at Combination Park. Drummer Girl leads in heat one, wins heat two by a hair, and dominates heat three with Meg second, Alvin Swift third. Teddy leads all heats in the running race while Faustina and Pete follow. performers Gautier Leona Leone and Mosher provide side attractions.
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Combination Park
Keazer
Drummer Girl
Marble T
Meg
Keater
Alvin Swift
Teddy
Pete
Faustina
Thomas E. C&fford
Mosher
Emile Gautier
Mile
Leona Leone
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B. m
Draper
McDona
Br. S
Pritchard
Fowler
Bryant
McNamen
Bik
Lennon
Rooney
Readville Matinee Shock as Horses Fail to Appear
Only a handful of horses showed up at Readville for the Gentlemen's Driving Club of Boston matinee and judges cancelled the races. Officials expect more entries by next Wednesday when most horses return to Readville for the subsequent matinee.
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Readville
Gentlemen's Driving Club of
Hoston
Orioles Rally in 10th Beats Boston in Wild Series Finale
Baltimore defeats Boston 5 to 3 after a ten inning duel. Demontreville and Lowe star on defense for the Orioles with ten put outs and nine assists, while Tenney, Long, Stahl, Duffy and Lowe shine for Boston before a late Baltimore surge.
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Bostons
Lewis
Nops
Baltimore
Demontreville
Orioles
Lowe
Brodie
Keister
Aleck Smith
Tenney
Long
Stahl
Duffy
Boston
Shockard
Kelister
Robinson
Bergen
Lachance
Ldchance
Neps
Hamilton
Sheckard
Collins
Smith
Fultz
Holmes
Naps
Demiontreville
Chick
PO. A
Oreo Demontreville
Brodle
Kelster
R. F
Cccscessss
Ever Eeseene
Kergen
Eeeseses
Eee Encores
Haltimore
Canegvars
Hamiton
Brooklyns Defeat New Yorks for Fourth Straight Win
In a tight game the Brooklyns defeated the New Yorks marking their fourth consecutive victory. New Yorks outfielders led by strong defense but failed to solve McJames pitching as Doheny settled after the third inning. final score not disclosed.
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New York
Brooklyns
New Yorks
McJames
Doheny
Chicagos Rally Fizzles as Pittsburgs Rally to Win
Chicago and Pittsburg played a close game with Leever and Garvin pitching. The teams tied in the fourth before Pittsburgs pulled ahead in the eighth with two hits and a steal. Attendance was 600. Score final not listed.
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Chicago
Chicagos
Leever
Pittsburgs
Garvin
Local Baseball Scores Report From Northeast Matches
Scores from Connecticut and Ontario games show Bristol-Bristol 3 Bridgeport 2 in seven innings due to darkness and New London 14 New Haven 2 in seven innings. Norwich 3 Meriden 4. Toronto Rochester 5 9 and Toronto 8. Worcester 6 Hartford 2. Senses Vr Onrennee 23 Spring eid 3 remains unclear.
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Bristol
Bridgeport
Pd Shad
New London
New Haven
Norwich
Meriden
Toronto
Rochester
Worcester
Hartford
Springeid
Yale Football Team to Play This Fall
Yale University announces its varsity football squad for the coming season from New Haven Conn. The report states the team will compete under the university banner this autumn and marks the start of the season preparations.
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New Haven, Conn
Yale University
Camp Quoted on Coaching Role for New Haven Eleven
Walter Camp denies being named head coach but says he accepted Captain McBride’s invitation to assist and can devote more time to the team. Percy Rockefeller, president of the football association, has completed reception plans for players arriving in New Haven on September 19.
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Tunate
Walter Camp
Camp
McBride
Percy Rockefeller
The
Football Association
New Haven
Elkes Aims to Set World Hour Cycling Record
Harry Elkes plans a major bid to break the world hour record on a paced track a week from now with a team and record camp. He already holds American paced records up to 35 miles in an hour and believes he can reach 36 miles, eyeing Paris competition and a winter Madison Square Garden indoor season.
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Harry Elkes
Glens Falls
Buffalo
Co. W. Miller
Elkes
Edward Taylor
Post
America
Miller
Taylor
Wworld
Paris
Madison Square Garden
Massachusetts division L A W to hold quarterly meeting at Young's Hotel
Secretary Treasurer Aaron Wolfson calls the regular quarterly meeting of the Massachusetts division L A W to convene at Young's Hotel Boston on Wednesday evening September 13 at 745 p m. Reports from standing committees chief consul and secretary treasurer will be made. A six member nominating committee for the ensuing war will be elected. Action on the proposed amendment to Article 5 elections from June will be taken. Large attendance urged.
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Aaron Wolfson
Massachusetts Division
L.A. W
Young's Hotel
Boston
Bicycle Riders Pursue Grueling Thirty Half Century Challenge
Eddie Martyn of Dale Street undertakes a self-imposed task riding thirty consecutive half centuries in as many days, starting last Friday. He completes fifty miles daily despite wet weather and a missing leg barely slows his Columbia chainless.
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Boson
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Michael
al Welting
Billy Bainbridge
Farnham
Providence
Acton
A. A. McLean
Chelsea
Rudolph Lauriks
McLean
Rudolph
al. Haynes
Fall River
Hausman
Ruiz
Beauregard
Turgesa
Charles River Park
Transvaal Crisis Deepens as British Ministers Move on War
London reports urgent cabinet summons after talks between Marquis of Salisbury and Secretary Chamberlain. Generals Wolseley Wood and Buller weigh immediate occupation of Newcastle and Laingsneck amid Transvaal negotiations. Chamberlain reviews Pretoria's reply rejecting British terms while seeking arbitration avenues. Brussels agent Greene cited as advising Transvaal on recent proposals.
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Salisbury
Walmer
Josep Chamberlain
War Office
South Africa
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Evelyn Wood
Hector Archibald MacDonald
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South African Republic
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Blomfontein
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Free State
Conyngham Greene
Urge Kruger to Yield in Cape Crisis
London reports three days earlier the Afrikander leader Hoffmeyer warned President Kruger that war would follow if conditions were unmet. Kruger promised compliance. President Stein of the Orange Free State urged Kruger to make terms with Great Britain.
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London
Cape Town
Daily Mail
J. P. Hoffmeyer
Cape Colony
Kruger
Stein
Orange Free State
Great Britain
Shamrock To Spin Tomorrow With New Sails
The Shamrock preparations continue as the Plymouth arrives from Boston to act as tender for Sir Thomas Lipton's challenger. A west wind halted today's trial spin off Sandy Hook, while bedding and gear moved from the Nonowantuc to the Plymouth. Lipton, Fife, and Ratsey observed from Erin and planned the next test with new sails.
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New York
Boston
Plymouth
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock
Sandy Hook
Hogarth
Nonowantuc
Fife
Ratsey
Erin
Post Wins pennant in dramatic Globe-Herald clash
The Boston Post clinches the Newspaper League title after a fifth inning burst of five runs. Donovan yielded seven straight hits as the Herald surged ahead, while Globe fought back with three in the sixth but could not avert defeat. Batteries O Leary and Doherty for the Herald. Donovan and McAuley for Globe.
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Boston Post
Globe
Herald
Donovan
Herald Pee Ces Ates Doe
O’leary and Doherty
Herald, Donovan and McAuley
Record Times for Trotting Pacing and Amateur Pace
The record for trotting one mile is 2 08 3 4 and the pacing one mile is 1 59 1 4. The best amateur mark is 94 5 seconds.
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