Formidable American Star Group For Swedish Invasion
Ted Meredith Bob Simpson Iren Murray and Joe Loomis form an eighteen strong unit likely to lead America in the proposed Swedish invasion. Each athlete could carry a full track team capacity and should dominate if they mirror their American form. The Newark games saw Lawson Robertson end a seven year coaching era with Metropolitan club athletes. He moves to Penn as coach, promising continued Red and Blue strength. Bill Carrigan’s retirement surprise comes at an awkward time for fans and management.
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Ted Meredith
Bob Simpson
Iren Murray
Joe Loomis
Fred Rubien
America
New York
Duffeys oO Sports Echoes Stir Local Roots
Duffeys oO Sports notes the impact on players and loyal supporters as the Sox near a late-season push. Bernie Wefers to coach Fordham sprinters and track stars. Porky Flynn hypes Fred Fulton’s 320 pound bulk. 1916 football rule meeting in New York. Marquee runners Jimmy Henigan Arthur Rothe Vic McAuley and Fred Fuller head New England contingent for a 15 mile race. relays include B A A New England and Chicago A A versus N Y A C New York Irish American and Pacific Coast groups with 220 440 half mile and mile events.
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Porky Flynn
Fred Fulton
Jess Willard
Rochester
Porky
Fulton
New Orleans
Jimmy Henigan
Arthur Rothe
Vic McAuley
Fred Fuller
New England
New York
Chicago A. A
Pacific Coast Association
Lobert Beats Thorpe in Polo Grounds sprint
Johnny McGraw notes that Lobert, now with the Giants, defeated Jim Thorpe by about two yards in a 100 yard race at the Polo Grounds in New York. The Indian was with the Giants at the time.
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Lobert
Giants
Jim Thorpe
Johnny McGraw
Thorpe
Polo Grounds
New York
Tom Jones
Harry Pollock
Jimmy Johnson
Billy Gibson
Danny Morgan
Wiley Wins Derby at Revere Track
Syracuse rider George Wiley won the world's cycling derby revenge event at Revere track by a lap and three quarters. He finished in 1 hour 24 minutes 9 seconds and led Victor Linart Vincent Madona Leon Didier and Clarence Carman. Tim Sullivan won the five mile professional race, Elmer Duncan claimed the one mile amateur handicap, and D Connolly won the quarter mile.
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George Wiley
Syracuse
Revere
Victor Linart
Vincent Madona
Leon Didier
Clarence Carman
Tim Sullivan
Elmer Duncan
D. Connolly
Stallings' Tribe Crushes Cubs in Doubleheader Rally
In a two game set the Braves hammered the Cubs with 28 hits. Sherwood Magee belted a grand slam bases full in the later game as Red Smith went 5 for 5 in the opener. Ed Reulbach faced heavy pressure with Zeider's triple scoring in the first inning. Maranville started the third with a triple and Rabbit scored on Koney single.
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Vaughn
Prendergast
Perry
James Lavender
Braves
Cub
Sherwood Magee
Red Smith
Blackburn
Ed Reulbach
Zeider
Reulbach
Amos Bill Klein
Maranville
Chicago Smith
Saier
Williams
Cubs
Gowdy
Snodgrass
Iooney
Koney
Wilhoit
Magee
Barnes
Flack
Archer
Sater
Big Ed
Pechous
Wortman
Honey
Boston
Pedhous
Egan
Mann
James Archer
Lavender
Rabbit
Ikoney
AB. R
Rye
A - E. Maranville
Konetchy
C. Smith
Oe Egan
Creseeeces Reulbach
Tyler
Chicago
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E. Smith
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Klem and
Emslie
Konetehy
J. C. Smith
Haughton to pay for Braves players in draft meeting
Early to Cincinnati Stallings and President Haughton prepare to fund pay for 16 Braves draftees with a certified check. Cubs reach 2 runs in fourth as Braves tie, and late rallies span eighth inning with Magee homer and Red Smith hits.
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Stallings
Braves
Cincinnati
Haughton
Boss George
Phillies Split Twinbill With Cardinals In St. Louis
Philadelphia and St Louis divided a doubleheader with the Cardinals winning 7 to 4 in the opener after Rixey faltered in the seventh and Cravath delivering a two run homer and a late double for Philadelphia. In the second, Cravath again sparked the Phils with a homer and a key single as Philadelphia won 5 to 4. Umpire disputes led to fines for Bescher and a three day suspension for Smith.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Rixey
Cravath
Smith
Bescher
Tener
Long
Byron
Wilson
Oeschger
Bancroft
Bender
Betzel
Butler
Whitted
Killifer
Gonzales
Huggins
Stock
Luderus
Niehoff
Miller
Seeee
Hornsby
S$s
Beck
Wens
Snyder
Visa
Ames
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Peewee Reser
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Paskett
Ioil
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Wuderus
Burns Ceet Ewes
Demaree
Louis AB
Currie
Lotz
Attell Sets Sights On Moore After Britt Bout
Monte Attell fights Young Britt at the Commercial A C tomorrow night aiming to land a title shot versus Pat Moore of Memphis at the Arena next Tuesday. Abe Attell will flank Monte in his corner for the Friday bout, with Johnny Savage meeting Burrill Smith in the eight round semifinal.
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Monte Attell
Britt
New Bedford
A. C
Pat Moore
Memphis
Monte
Abe
Attell
Johnny Savage
Brockton
Navy
Burrill Smith
Pirates Beat Dodgers to Tighten Pennant Race
The Pirates won two of three against Brooklyn on September 13, led by Joe Wagner with a triple and two singles. Wheat extended his hitting streak to 26 games, Cooper and Dell each worked well on the mound, and Smith struggled as Pittsburg scored six in the late innings to seal a 6 to 3 victory.
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Brooklyn
Pirates
Dodgers
Cooper
Wheat
Cutshaw
Smith
Dell
Rucker
Joe Wagner
Pittsburgs
Schulte
Pittsburg
AB. BR
Warner
Baird
Seeeess
Bighbee
Carey
Bas
H. Wagner
Beto
McCarthy
S.cree
AB. R
Johnston
Myére
Rees S
Merkle
Desceessess
Bation
Eons
Bucker
Daeccaresee
Stengel
Sudokiso
J. Wagner
Bigbee
Mowrey
Olson
Meyers
O’day
Harrison
Braves Lose Evers Tooth in Preseason Operation
Captain Johnny Evers had a tooth extracted yesterday morning. A second tooth will be chiselled from his jaw this morning. Braves expect full recovery after the procedure.
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Johnny Evers
Evers
Braves
International League scores roundup from two-game sets
Richmond defeated Newark 10 to 1 while Buffalo beat Montreal 7 to 5 in the opener. Montreal won 12 to 7 in the nightcap. Rochester took the first game against Toronto 8 to 7 and the second 4 to 3.
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Richmond
Newark
Buffalo
Montreal
Rochester
Toronto
Reds Lose Two To The Giants
New York defeats Cincinnati 3–0 and 6–4 in a doubleheader, extending the Giants’ win streak to eight. Schupp held Cincinnati to three hits in game one, Holke drives in the decisive hit in the first game, and George Smith is touched up in the second before Schneider allows five first inning runs.
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New York
Cincinnati
Giants
Schupp
Holke
McGraw
George Smith
Columbia University
Reds
Schneider
Burns
Darene Enee
A. Herzog
Ebecee
Robertson
Zimmerman
Fletcher
Kauff
O Holke
S McCarty
Sees
Griffith
Toney
Eason
Toney Rigler
Irean
Pee Et PO
Herzog
Rariden
Smith
Perritt
Cincinna
Near PO
Neale
Chase
Groh
Zimmer
Man
McKechnie
Schulz
Schul
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Wefers
Gridiron
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Jake Stahl
Wiley
DERBY
Revere Track
Jordan Marsh Company
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A.W. Moriarty Co
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