Giants Clean Up Two More in Pro Row
East Boston sculler Frank Greer wins his first pro race against Billy Haines and eyes Eddie Durnan and Jim Wray in a special match, hoping to challenge Barry for world honors. Brown and Gutterson loom in track and field while Penns signing Mike Marny boosts Quaker teams. New York tops Brooklyn twice as Tesreau and Wilson spark the wins.
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Frank Greer
East Boston
Billy Haines
Eddie Durnan
Jim Wray
Greer
Barry
Ennsylvania
Mike
Marny
Quaker
Philadelphia
New York
TB PO
Snodgrass Rae AB
OF Doyle
Becker
Ewes Murray
Merkle Ib
Herzog
Ee Wilson
Fletcher
Brooklyn
TB Ra Northern
Cutshaw
Seeee
Kirkpatrick
Oran
Daubert
Ewes
Hum Earf
Mile Weber
Rucker
Murray
Wheat
Tesreau
Miller
Klemn
Orth
Automobile Speed Record and Industry News
The AAA recognizes Jack Tower for a 25 mile drive in 21 hours 12 minutes 42 seconds at a Los Angeles speedway. Packard executives Frea Graves C A Robinson and I H Boles attend a Detroit convention. King Motor Car Company of Detroit seeks a receiver with assets under 75000 and liabilities over 300000. Creditors propose 15 cents on the dollar settlement, likely to be accepted. Chalmers reports its biggest August ever with record sales and production, more orders and plans a new four story building to ease final assembly congestion. Investment in the plant surpasses 6000000.
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The
American Automobile Association
Jack Tower
Studebaker
Los Angeles
Frea C. Graves
C. A. Robinson
I. H. Boles
Packard Motor Car Company of
Boston
Packard
Detroit
King Motor Car Company
Mich
Chalmers Motor Company
Chalmers
Chalmers Company
Infield Fly Rule Clarified Amid Baseball Questions
A discussion over the infield fly rule presents two base occupancy views with one out. The scenario: runner on third scores during a fair fly caught by the right fielder, affecting outs and runs. The piece also touches on Tesreau no-hitter talk, opening Giants–Red Sox game location, and other athletic notes.
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Tesreau
New York Fants
Hadelphia
Giants
Red Sox
Oldtown
A. A
F. E. Allen
Bangor
Techfield
Brookline
Eddie Plank
Athletics
Princeton Tigers Open Football Practice On Season
Princeton New Jersey September 9 Today marks the start of the football season with the varsity at university field for first practice of the year Logan Cunningham former 1910 varsity back field coach will lead the team this year The Tigers lost the entire left side of the line and will miss Joe Duff Pendleton Baker Dewitt Dunlap Phillips Bluenthal are returning veterans in key positions
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Princeton
WN. J
University Field
Logan Cunningham
Tigers
Joe Duff
Pendleton
Baker
Dewitt
Dunlap
Phillips
Bluenthal
McGoorty to Meet English Champion Harrison in New York
Eddie McGoorty of Oshkosh Wisconsin was matched to fight Jack Harrison England's middleweight champion at the Garden Athletic Club in New York on September 23. They agreed to weigh 158 pounds at 5 p.m. on the day of the bout.
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M’goorty
Chicago
Eddie McGoorty
Oshkosh
Wis
Jack Harrison
England
Garden Athletic Club
New York
Good Leader Off Dave Shean Leads Providence Grays
Dave Shean the lington boy and former Brave and Cub has proved a great lead off man for the Providence Grays. He reaches base regularly by patience or hitting and is fast on the bases.
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Dave Shean
Brave
Cub
Providence Grays
Dave
Bedient the Quiet Red Sox Pitcher Draws Praise
The piece highlights Hugh Bedient as a quiet, unassuming pitcher for Boston, who played a pivotal role in the team's success. It notes his rise from Fall River and Providence to the majors, his marriage in Brookline, his strong appetite and stamina, and his reputation for composure under pressure.
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Red Sox
Lmelight
Bedient
Boston
California
Fall River
Taylor
Providence
Jersey City
Falconer
N. Y
Corey
Penn
Hugh
Brookline
Jake Stahl
Yerkes
New England A A U Stars Lead to Pittsburg National Meet
After winning the New England A A U championships, local athletes prepare for the Pittsburgh national championships on Sept 21. The B A A reps dominated last weekend, with a strong unicorn club squad set for its best showing in years. Training at Tech Field under trainer John Ryder aims to sustain form and sharpen veterans and newcomers alike.
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New England
Pittsburg
Unicorn Club
Tech Field
John Ryder
Brown Football Begins Next Week
Candidates for the Brown football team will report to Coach Edward E. Robinson and Assistant Coach D. J. Pryor on September 16 for initial evaluation. Regular practice starts after the college opening on September 25. Captain Russell W. Ashbaugh of Youngstown, Colorado, will return soon to assist the coaches. Prospects look dim as most stars from last year may not return or be eligible. Loss of Earl Sprackling and Marble will be keenly felt as they chose not to return.
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Providence
R. I
Brown
Edward E. Robinson
D. J. Pryor
Russell W. Ashbaugh
Youngstown
Earl Sprackling
Marble
Veteran oarsman William Haines seriously ill in Cambridge
William Haines veteran English oarsman and Union Boat Club coach is critically ill at his Cambridge home after a recent sculling race with Frank Greer. Doctors say he cannot compete in the sport again as his fever runs around 104 degrees and he requires constant medical care.
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William Haines
Union Boat Club
Fairweather Street
Cambridge
Frank Greer
Andrew F. Downing
Huron Avenue
Klaus Wins on Foul in AIX Les Bains Bout
Frank Klaus of Pittsburgh defeated Marcel Moreau of France by disqualification in the fourth round of a scheduled 20 round middleweight bout at Aix les Bains Moreau was ruled to have struck low and was sent to the sidelines.
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Aix-Les-Bains
Frank Klaus
Pittsburg
Marcel Moreau
Moreau
Gillette Shaving Gear Promises Finer Frictionless Shave
An ad touts Gillette products as more efficient and lasting with luxurious shaving quality. It urges men to buy now with standard sets at $5, traveler sets up to $50, and blade packets from 50 cents to $1.00, noting distribution in 40,000 stores worldwide.
Maine Coach Art Smith Sees Bright Athletics Year
Mr Art Smith of Buffalo, trainer of the University of Maine football and track teams, was in Boston en route to Orono to start work with candidates reporting for practice. He expects a prosperous year with strong material for both squads.
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Smith
U. OF
Art Smith
Buffalo
University of Maine
Boston
Orono
Maine
Esmond Sent to Montreal by Cincinnati Club
James Esmond an infielder is released by the Cincinnati National League club to the Montreal club of the International League. He will report to Montreal at once.
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Jimmie Esmond
Montreal
Cincinnati
James Esmond
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Arthur Duffey
Voumn
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al Gutterson
Ecord
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Jim Powers
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Senators
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A Shrubb
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Kolehmainen
al Robinson
Mercersburg
Young Hardwick
Rocky Point
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Robinson
Hopkinton
Dodgers
National
Doyle
Wilson
Ragan
Northen
Merkle
Hummel
Bbecker
Mathewson
Ragon
Curtis
Shafer
Klem and
Lovey
Ovut
Fay Devore
Seeeee
Bee
Oenee
Wilren
Hartley
R. Wm
Moran
Hugh Redient
Chalers
Joe Wood
Wood
Hall
Colins
Mark Climax
Klaus
Henman & Son Tailors
Washington Street
Gillette
Alt Robes
Gillette Safety Razor Company
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