Two Grand Circuit Races Postponed At Detroit Weather Delays Program
Muddy track at Detroit forces postponement of half the Grand Circuit races including the 5000 purse for 2:12 pacers. Only the 2:14 trot won by Peter Billiken and the 2:07 trot by Robert Milroi completed. Fastest 2:18 1-2 in heat two of the 2:07 trot. Peter Billiken led in later heats despite breaks. Tomorrow’s 2:12 pace and Michigan stake for 45 trotters purse 10009 await. Three year old pace postponed to later in week.
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Andover Academy faces uncertain season with key players sidelined
Andover Academy may struggle to repeat wins against Exeter as Captain Mars and star end Buckle cannot play this season. Mars is recovering from rheumatism in DuJut Minnesota, while Buckle and Mars’ replacements contend for captaincy as tryouts begin with up to 306 candidates.
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Tyler Day at Walpole Si Braves Lefty to be Honored
A Sept 30 celebration at Walpole street grounds marks Tyler Day as George Tyler of the Braves will pitch against the Giants in their final 1913 Boston game. About 300 fans from Derry New Hampshire Lowell and Manchester travel by special train to backing seats behind the plate. The event carries the motto Let George Do It with banners flags and hat bands.
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Fighting Naps at Fenway Park Today
The Naps visit Fenway Park this afternoon expecting a tougher test than Cleveland faced at Washington. Without Bill Carrigan and Walter Johnson, the Red Sox rely on strong support from fans as the club fights to cling to second place while the Naps aim for a stronger showing than their previous visit.
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Orients Will Have Very Fast Eleven
The Orient football team of Winthrop and Orient Heights will field another strong eleven this season. The squad has held the New England championship for four years and aims to continue. Last season they won all games except a 7 to 7 tie with Fort McKinley at Portland and a 7 to 0 victory over Pawtuxet A. C. at Pawtuxet. The lineup remains largely the same with Captain Benson, Gronwald, Innes, Atelison, McCarthy, Reswick, Cox, Mahoney, Peter, Arthur Fletcher, Baker, Farley, and McLoughlin on the line. contact through manager Arthur T. Innes.
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Yale Veterans All Registered in Scrimmage Day
Yale's veterans report for a New Haven scrimmage as Ben Avery returns at end and Dave Dunk shifts to the line. About 30 players used. Captain Ketcham showcases speed, Knowles scores the first touchdown, Wilson adds a second on a 1 yard run, Cornish and Way miss opportunities.
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Baseball Scores From League doubleheader and games played
In Jersey City Baltimore won 8 to 6 after taking the first game 7 to 6 at Jersey City. The Newark Newark team defeated Previdence 1 to 0 at Newark. Montreal beat Buffalo 3 to 2 while Toronto defeated Rochester 7 to 4 in the Toronto Rochester match. The Newark game ended early in the seventh inning by agreement.
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Baseball doubleheader results and rain delays
Minneapolis-Columbus 7 Minneapolis 1 in game one and 3 1 in game two is unclear. Kansas City beat Toledo 17 3 in the first game and 8 3 in the second while St Paul Louisville St Paul and Milwaukee Indianapolis faced rain disruptions.
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Harvard Football Practice Sees Large 71-Man Squad
Harvard's second day of football practice closed with the Crimson totaling 71 players, the largest squad in school history. The day featured two one hour sessions with emphasis on ball handling, formation work, and backfield drills under coach and captain guidance, plus new candidates joining the group.
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L. T. Buffum
F. Woodruff
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Merriam
Wendell Townsend
Tudor Gardiner
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Dartmouth Picks First and Second Football Team
Dartmouth head coach Cavanaugh selects a first and second team in preparatory work for the coming season. Players practice tackling, rope drills, grass work and punting while Snow and Whitney show promising kicking range beyond 50 yards. Newcomers Rogers, Tucker, Morey and Bob Johnson join Wannamaker and Winship in the lineup amid light scrimmage plans.
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Newton
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Cannon
Rochester Closes In On Newark In Key International League Finish
In Rochester New York on Sept 16 Rochester gains ground in the International league race as Newark slips. Newark leads by a game and a half at start. Newark defeats Providence in a tight game while Rochester defeats Toronto. Newark has six games left four regular and two postponed. Rochester five games remaining. Newark led by 12 12 games a month ago. Rochester has gone 25 7 since then while Newark is 14 18 in that span.
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Newark
Rochester
Providence
Toronto
Woman found near Parker Hill hospital with neck wound
An unidentified 30 year old woman was found unconscious near New England Hospital on Parker Hill. She was taken to City Hospital with a neck wound. She recovered consciousness and refused to provide any details about the incident. She is described as dark complexioned, five feet six, about 130 pounds, wearing dark clothing.
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Ahearn Outpoints Fagan in New York Boxing Bout
Bert Fagan of California fights Young Ahearn of Brooklyn in a 10 round heat night bout in New York. Ahearn out pointed Fagan in every round except the first. Full Anderson of Brooklyn out pointed Tommy Bergen of Lewiston in 10 rounds.
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Bert Fagan
California
Young Ahearn
Brooklyn
Ahearn
Full Anderson
Tommy Bergen
Lewiston
Injured Sailor Falls Thirty Feet on Mohawk Steamer
Plmer A. Johnson, 29, of Machias, Maine, crewman on the Mohawk of the Maine Coast Steamship Company, tied up at Long Wharf, collapsed into the hold last night while discharging cargo and was seriously injured.
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Mrs Wallach to Lead National Women’s Lawn Tennis Committee
New York Sept 14 The woman who will rank the nation’s women lawn tennis players was announced. Mrs Barger Wallach of Newport and New York will head the committee with assistants Mrs Thomas C Bunds of Los Angeles formerly Miss May Sutton the national champion and Miss B E Adee of the Country region Weatchester.
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New York Yacht Club Plans Second Syndicate for Cup Trials
A second Hefreshof Boat syndicate is likely to back the America's Cup defense next year. Frederick G. Bourne George F. Baker Jr and probably C Oliver Iselin are named as backers after a Newport area NYYC meeting.
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Nut Herreshoff Open to New Cup Defender Commission
New York Yacht Club members plan a new syndicate for the America's Cup defense with Cornelius Vanderbilt at the lead. Nut Herreshoff may accept another commission, reflecting interest spurred by Lipton's dangerous challenger and Iselin’s proven success in past winners.
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Nelson to Meet Wolgast in Ten-Round Milwaukee Bout
Wolgast arrives in Milwaukee ready for ten round fights and Battling Nelson offers to be his opponent. The bout is set for October 1 with Nelson having signed terms and promoters awaiting Wolgast's acceptance.
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Freddie Duffy to Take Yelle's Place in Lowell Match
Freddie Duffy replaces Yelle in a Taunton area lightweight bout with Terry Brooks of New York after a weight dispute. The Jamaica Plain fighter has trained daily and hopes to outpoint Brooks, whom he previously drew with in a 12 round affair.
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Terry Brooks
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Cross and Rivers Set for 20 Round Lightweight Bout
Los Angeles announces that negotiations for a 20 round lightweight title bout between Leach Cross and Joe Rivers at Vernon on October 14 are nearly concluded. The rivals have previously drawn twice in their exchanges and now prepare for a definitive test of skill.
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Kilbane Wins From Walsh In Scoring Marathon Fight
Johnny Kilbane the featherweight champion defeats Jim Walsh of Boston after a 12 round match at Atlas A A. Kilbane lands more punches and dominates the action though many rounds were spent in pushing and clinching. Referee Jack McGuigan earns praise for his handling as 6000 fans attend the tournament.
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Jimmy Walsh
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Philadelphia
National Baseball Commission Sets Aside Morgan Sale
The National Baseball Commission adjourned after brief talks and ruled the sale of Fletcher Morgan to Cincinnati was improper. Cincinnati to be reimbursed for securing the player. A full draft list for major leagues to be published soon with selections pending. The commission will reconvene after the league winners are known to plan the world series.
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National Baseball Commission
Herremann
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Fletcher Morgan
Braves add Gowdy and Cochran to roster in Chicago
Pittsburg reports manager Stallings recalls catcher Hank Gowdy from Buffalo to join the Boston Nationals in Chicago tomorrow. Catcher Travesser departs for Buffalo, and pitcher Cochran from Topeka joins the Braves’ pitching staff.
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