Boston Falls After 13 Inning Defeat to Philadelphia
In a stormy Huntington avenue game Philadelphia beat Boston 8 to 2 after 13 innings. Errors by Boston allowed all three Philadelphia runs. Hurst’s decision to play the 13th in darkness drew ire. Ferris homered for Philadelphia, while Freeman and Burkett were faulted for key mistakes as Boston crumble.
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Washington Takes Two From New York in Doubleheader
Washington earns two wins over New York in a Sept. 7 doubleheader as strong batting and fielding faults sink the visitors. In game one New York collapses in the eighth. game two Washington builds a winning lead, with Anderson and Williams homering and Hickman driving extra bases.
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Doctor Solomon Promotes Absorption Cure for Cancer and Chronic Disease
Dr. James M. Solomon claims a 25 year record curing cancers tumors and chronic blood diseases with a special absorption method. He offers free consultations and adjustable charges based on means and cure feasibility at 2A Beacon Street with office hours 10 am to 6 pm on Saturdays.
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Dance at Berkeley Hall With Innes Orchestra
Fragmentary notice lists a Saturday evening dance at Berkeley Hall featuring Innes Orchestra led by H. A. Me.
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Knights of St Brendan Hold First Annual Picnic and Games
Labor Day event at Locust street grounds South Boston drew over 2000 spectators. Events included running, jumping, throwing tests and a five mile run with top finishers, plus Gaelic football and hurling postponed for later. St. Brendan affiliates and local clubs competed while Irish dancing exhibitions ended the day.
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Detroit Improves Play as Mullin Shines on Bases
Detroit takes the game with steady hitting and strong base running led by Mullin. Glade was hit hard as the Detroit lineup controlled the contest from early to late, with the home team showing better ball handling throughout.
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Crack Auto Racers Readville Meet Set For Tomorrow
Early today workers oil the Readville track for the big motor meet with events starting at 2 PM. Cedrino the Italian is expected. Barney Oldfield wired in from Bethlehem that he will attend, as will Basle and Hilliard in open events and the match race.
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Hilliard
Stickney Nets 18-Hole Score Handicap Best
Stockbridge golfer F. M. Stickney of the Springfield Country Club posted an 86 hole best selected 18 hole score handicap at Stockbridge Golf Club with a 71 38 68 showing.
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F. M. Stickney
Springfield
May Force Nelson to Accept Jeffries
San Francisco dispatch reports a referee for the Britt Nelson fight undecided as of tonight with James Jeffries favored by Nelson’s manager Nolan. Coffroth confirms Jeffries could referee. $70,000 prize and $45,000 in seats already secured as fight week builds.
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Hurst backs Britt to win in 45 round bout
Tim Hurst the Boston umpire and longtime referee says Britt should win over Nelson. He cites Britt’s head for the game and past victory over Nelson plus Britt’s resilience after Erne’s punch, insisting Britt would prevail within 45 rounds.
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Howard Patrons to Get Fight Returns Direct
Carl Lothrop arranged to stage the Britt Nelson bout returns at the Old Vieward venue Saturday afternoon and night A ringside wire has been leased with Jack Sheehan announcing Returns expected to start at 6 o clock after the 2 pm Frisco fight conclusion
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Big boom for motorcycling in city meeting
At a National Association of Motorcyclists gathering in this city, a charter membership of 1000 is anticipated. Charles River Park is leased for the season and tomorrow’s program includes six races across novice amateur and professional divisions plus a timed mile by Bob Schultz on a two-cylinder five-horsepower bike aimed at 50 seconds.
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Pope Swam Hull Gut in 8 Minutes Record Recall
Hull Sept 7 The feat 28 years past by Arthur W Pope brother of Colonel A A Pope in Hull Gut in 35 minutes is recalled by older residents after Henry S Horan’s recent swim with tired limbs. Pope’s time of 8 minutes stands as a record.
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Jordan Enters 14 Show Horses for Syracuse
Eben D. Jordan sends a string of 14 show horses to Syracuse for the New York State fair event. The lineup includes Hildred Plymouth Champion Kitty Grey Norina Lord Belfast Lord Burleigh Laodamia Tangerine Domino Lady Eccles Electric Light Chestnut Pol Flash Light and Romany. The horses will later appear at Brockton.
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Tangerine
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J. DeForest Danielson
Brockton
Nationals take first of double shutout
In New York on September 7 the Boston and New York Nationals played a doubleheader with both games shutouts. Boston won 1 0 in the opener aided by Bresnahan and Delehanty, while the second game ended 3 0 as Willis and Mathewson kept the inning scoreless until late. The Boston club closes the season at the polo grounds tomorrow.
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Philadelphia Triumphs as Sheckard Homers in Eighth
Brooklyn offered weak support as Philadelphia won by mixing hits with opponent errors. Sheckard hit a two on base home run in the eighth inning to seal the game.
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Baseball game summary with early miscues and plays
Homerun by Sheckard and sacrifice by Titus spark a Brooklyn vs Philadelphia clash. Doolin and Titus steal bases, a double play by Thomas and Bransfield. Four men left on base for each side, Gleby issues walks, one hit by pitch, and two pitchers tally one strikeout apiece. Time 1 80m, umpire John.
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Cincinnati Opens Strong, Then Slumps Against Leifield
Pittsburg report notes Cincinnati surged to three runs in the first inning with three doubles and a single but faltered against Leifield until the eighth and ninth when a triple and five singles produced four runs.
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Athletics Ready for Final Game as Waddell Meetings Rise in Pitching Gloom
The Athletics plan one last start with Waddell pitching amid a hampered Boston staff. Freeman shows occasional power at first while Sove Cross saves the day with a fan catching a long foul. The piece urges trying young players and hints at shifting future schedules to daytime openings.
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Harrison Wilkes Wins Close Hartford Trot
At Charter Oak grand circuit meet Harrison Wilkes, the favorite, captured the 2:12 trot race with Gold Dust Maid second as heats stayed tight. Bon Voyage won the futurity trot with Phantom second. Kid Shay took the 2:14 trot with Swift B. second. Miss Adkill led a pacers purse finish. Stein won the 2:10 pace ahead of Ben F. with tight heat times.
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Penn Football Star to Wed Philadelphia Belle
Pennsylvanian sports figure T Trux ton Hare, ex Penn football captain, has surrendered to Miss Katharine Sargent Smith, a Philadelphia society belle.
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Hamburg Belle wins Sheepshead Flight Stakes in easy fashion
At Sheepshead Bay New York September 7 Hamburg Belle the 2 to 5 favorite led a smooth victory in the Flight stakes seven furlongs posting 1 25 with Burleigh runner up. Jacquin defeated Little Scout in the Russell handicap time 2 37 Mintia won the opening race in 1 07 Tootsmock second Dick Roberts won the steeple chase 5 21 Nitrate second D Arkle took the fourth race 1 40 2 6 Pront second Pre tension won the fifth event 1 14 1 5 Watergrass second.
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