Wright Leads at Belmont in Golf Tourney Match Play
In Belmont Springs Country Club annual three day event F J Wright Jr of Albemarle defeated Paul Tewksbury of Woodland in the second round of the first flight 3-1 after leading 1 up at the turn. The article lists first and second round results for multiple matches among clubs including Albemarle, Woodland, Belmont, Brae Burn and Oakley with numerous default wins and close finishes.
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Belmont Springs
F. J. Wright, Jr
Massachusetts
Albemarle
Paul Tewksbury
Woodland
Tewksbury
Wright
L. J. Malone
Oakley
G. H. Pushee
Burn
A. L. Squier
R. W. Rivers
Z. L. B. Paton
Homestead
A. M. Hoxie
Wampatuck
H. T. Bond
Winchester
L. B. Liggett
Brae Burn
J. A. Wheeler, Jr
P. Tewksbury
F. G. Trayer
Wollaston
H. J. Robertson, Jr
Belmont
RB. N. Hall
J. P. Guilford
G. M. Brooks
RB. O. van Arsdale
Pittsfield
Ww. Ouimet
R. W. Stanley
H. J. Robertson
A. M. Bond
J. F. Danskin
W. R. Nicholson
Framingham
A. L. Pond
F. B. Elliott
Commonwealth
J. ¥. Sheaff
van Arsdale
Stanley
Bond
Nicholson
Dobyne
McKeon
Elliott
Mitchell
St. Louis to host intercity post season series
Cincinnati dated Sept 21 report that the St. Louis National and St. Louis American League clubs will take part in an intercity post season series under the direction of the National Baseball Commission, per the commission's announcement.
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ST. Louis
Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
Players Named For Big Series In World Championship
Cincinnati Ohio Sept 21 The National Baseball Commission issued notice regarding the world championship series listing players named to participate and the terms of the event.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission Today
Official Scorers and Eligible Players Announced for Series
The National Commission appoints official scorers J G T Spink of the Sporting News and a Baseball Writers' Association member, to serve by city. A meeting in Chicago on October 6 will issue instructions to officials and owners. Eligible players for Chicago and New York rosters are listed by manager names and club rosters.
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J. G. T. Spink
Sporting News
National Commission
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Baseball Writers’ Association
Baseball Writers Association
Chicago
C. H. Rowland
Joe Benz
R. Byrne
E. Collins
John Collins
E. V. Cicotte
D. Danforth
A. Faber
O. Felsch
A. Gandil
R. Hasbrook
J. Jackson
J. Jenkins
T. Jourdan
H. Leibold
B. Lynn
Murphy
F. McMullin
C. Risberg
A. E. Russell
R. Schalk
J. Scott
George Weaver
C. Williams
M. Wolfgang
W. Gleason
New York
John J. McGraw
Fred Anderson
J. G. Benton
A. W. Baird, Jr
George J. Burns
al Demaree
Arthur Fletcher
George Gibson
Walter Holke
C. L.herzog
Bennie Kauff
John B. Lobert
Lewis G. McCarty
J. J. Murray
John J. Onslow
W. D. Perritt
Davis Robertson
William A. Rariden
James L. Smith
Indians Defeat Athletics 5 to 3 in Philadelphia
Cleveland rallies in the eighth inning to beat Philadelphia 5 to 3. Schauer struggled late as Roth, Harris and an error produced three runs. Brock Bush relieved with one out, two runs scored, Speaker on first. Graney, Speaker, Roth, Harris and How ard contributed the scoring.
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Philadelphia
Schauer
Bush
Cleveland
Speaker
Roth
Harris
Shannon
Graney
Howard
Palmer
Strunk
Wambsganss
Jamieson
Coumbe
Chapman
Billings
McAvoy
McInnis
Grover
Morton
O’loughlin
Moriarty
Boston College Opens Track to Soldier Athletes
Coach Bob Fowler announced BC will offer its track facilities to military organizations pursuing cross country. He plans early week initiation at University Heights with more than twenty hopefuls responding. The squad will begin practice Monday as the veteran marathoner leads runners through Newton routes.
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Bob Fowler
Boston College
Boston College Athletic Association
Boston Athletic Associate
Amateur Athletic Associaon
Fowler
University Heights
Newton
Comiskey Celebrates First World Series Since 1906
Chicago owner Charles A. Comiskey praised the White Sox after they earned a World Series berth, telegraphing manager Rowland to celebrate and noting 11 years of patient waiting since Chicago Americans last reached the Series in 1906.
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Chicago
Charles A. Comiskey
White Sox
Chicago Americans
Rowland
Boston
New York Giants Edge Pirates 3 to 1 in Slick Win
New York closes in on the National League title by beating Pittsburg 3 to 1. Thorpe Kanff Fletcher and Smith delivered timely hits as Benton and Anderson split mound duties. Manager Bezdek of Pittsburg was ejected in the second inning for disputing balls and strikes.
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New York
Philadelphia
Benton
Anderson
Fischer
Oaton
Steele
Thorpe
Kanff
Fletcher
Smith
Holke
Bezdek
Klein
Po.a. AB
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Caton
E Thorpe
A Fischer
Mollwitz
Mman
Bigbee
Carey
Steelep
Dw. Smith
Schmidt
oRan
Flynn
Kauff
Pitler
Rurns
McCarty
Klem
Bransfield
Phillies Defeat Cubs 4 to 2 in First Game
Philadelphia bunched its hits behind Chicago errors to win 4 to 2. Alexander allowed runs but got strong support in the late innings as Doyle and Pechous were involved in the fielding miscues. Paskett Bancroft Stock and Walter contributed runs for the Phillies while Kilduff and Flack drove in Chicago's runs.
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Philadelphia
Doyle
Pechous
Alexander
Po.a
Paskett
Flackrf
Bancroft
Kilduffss
Stock
Walter
Cravath
Whitted
Merkle
Luderus
Williams
Niehoff
Killifer
Dilhoefer
Douglas
Flack
Kilduff
Rrors
Luderns
O’day
Harrison
College Football Opens 1917 Season With Three Games
The 1917 college football season starts this afternoon with three games. Washington & Jefferson meets Bethany, West Virginia faces Davis & Elkins, and Clarkson Tech plays Rensselaer. The year features many stars serving in the army or navy.
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Army
Navy
Washington & Jefferson
Bethany
West Virginia
Davis & Elkins
Clarkson Tech
Rensselaer
Truesdell Wins Seniors Golf Tourney at Apawamis
W F Truesdell of Fox Hills Clifton Staten Island captured chief honors in the Seniors Golf Association event at Apawamis Club Rye. He posted a 36 hole gross of 172 across Tuesday and Wednesday. Frank A Wright of Spaltusrol Short Hills N J had the best 36 hole gross for Thursday and Friday with a 177.
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W. F. Truesdell
Rye
N. Y
Apawamis Club
Fox Hills
Clifton
Staten Island
Frank A. Wright
Spaltusrol Golf Club
Short Hills
N. J
Championship men's singles starts at Arlington Heights club
The preliminary round of the championship men's singles tennis tournament begins this afternoon at the Arlington Heights Tennis Club. Play continues each Saturday afternoon until the finals on October 12 Columbus Day.
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Arlington Heights
Shevlin Beats Alger for New England Welter Title
Eddie Shevlin of Roxbury won the New England welter crown by outboxing and out punching George Alger of Cambridge in twelve rounds at the Commercial A. C. The bout featured hard fighting with Shevlin winning nine rounds while Alger sustained a nose cut and a bruised eye.
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United States Navy
Eddie Shevlin
Roxbury
New England
Alger
Shevlin
Shaver
O’brien
South Boston
Dan McCormack
East Boston
Billy Hughes
Connolly
Arthur McDonald
Charley Mack
Waterfront notes and fish receipts from Boston pier week
The column reports fish arrivals at the South Boston pier, detailing steamer loads of mackerel, groundfish, and haddock from vessels like Sunflower B F Macomber Gertrude De Costa and Fannie Belle Atwood. Wholesalers’ prices, weekly totals, and a nearby vessel leak incident near Dorchester are noted, with a Danish ship to bring mahogany from Nicaragua.
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South Boston Fish Pier
Sunflower
B. F. Macomber
Chatham
Gertrude de Costa
Fannie Belle Atwood
Herman F. Kimball
Weymouth
Maineport
Commercial Point
Dorchester
Boston
Nicaragua
Olaf N
Arlington High fields 35 players under McCarthy
Thirty five candidates reported for Arlington High School football under coach Dr William T McCarthy former Maine University coach at the initial practice yesterday afternoon Joseph M Sullivan of the faculty assists McCarthy and was out with the team.
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William T. McCarthy
Maine University
Arlington
Joseph M. Sullivan
McCarthy
Wakefield Amateur Boxing Meet Opens Season
The Wakefield A. A. will stage the first amateur open boxing meet of the season at the Wakefield Theatre on Monday evening October 1. Weigh classes include 108 115 and 125 pounds. Entries close Thursday September 27 with B Osthues at 117 Summer Street Medord.
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Wakefield A. A
Wakefield Theatre
Wakefield
B. Osthues
Summer Street
Medord
Harvard Freshmen Seek Additional Football Games
Harvard freshman football seeks expansion from four to six games this fall. A potential Princeton freshman showdown could replace the main Harvard Princeton match this year, with tryouts set for next Tuesday under coach Donald J. Wallace assisted by prominent former Harvard stars near Cambridge.
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Harvard
Princeton
N. J
Cambridge
Peter Herman Declines $6000 Bout to Enlist in Army
New Orleans September 21 Peter Herman world's bantamweight champion today rejected a 6000 offer for a 20 round bout with Frankie Burns of Jersey City He said he would quit boxing until after the war Herman has been drafted into the national army and will report to training camp soon
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New Orleans
Peter Herman
Frankie Burns
Jersey City
Herman
National Army
Boston College Football Men Out for Drill at Alum
Candidates for the Boston College football team endured a two hour drill on Alum Field under Trainer Bob Fowler in Coach Charley Brickley’s absence. The session included calisthenics, a field run, signal drills, and specialized work for backs ends linemen with punting, kicking, and running down punts.
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Boston College
Alumni Field
Bob Fowler
Charley Brickley
Fowler
Ouimet Brady Match at Belmont Is Off
The scheduled Ouimet Brady golf match at Belmont Springs Country Club was canceled. Ouimet will not be called to go until Oct 3 and does not expect to play a postponed match, though both players are even after 72 holes on their home courses.
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Francis Ouimet
M. J. Brady
Belmont Springs Country Club
Ouimet
Ayer
Brady
Butt Hale Dominates Columbus Grand Circuit Pace
In Columbus Ohio on September 21 four Grand Circuit class events were run with favorites winning each race. Butt Hale easily captured the 2:04 pace though some laps touched 2:05. Ima Jay won the 2:12 trot with smooth sailing except the second heat. Kelley De Forest took the 3-year-olds trot and Uhian Simmons led the 2:12 pace with strong speed.
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Butt Hale
Columbus
Ima Jay
Kelley de Forest
Uhian Simmons
Two Race Meets Planned for New Orleans This Winter
New Orleans announces two separate horse racing meets this winter. The Jefferson Racing Association meet at Shrewsbury track runs from Thanksgiving Day to December 31, and the Business Men's Racing Association meet at the fair grounds track runs from January 1 to February 6.
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New Orleans
Jefferson Racing Association
Shrewsbury
Business Men's Racing Association
Fair Grounds
Winthrop High Blank Gloucester High 26 0
Winthrop High defeated Gloucester High 26 to 0 in the season opener at Winthrop yesterday afternoon. Foran starred with two long touchdown runs while Anthony Magee added a pair of scores and goal conversions. Officials listed include Referee A J Woodlock and Umpire H Gordon.
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Winthrop High
Gloucester High
Winthrop
Foran
Burke
Swift
Oliver Griffith
Carter
Brotherton Howard
Steadfast
Corr Magee
Driggers Devlin
Kelley
R E
Parsons
Sames Jenkins
Q D
Curtis Sullivan
Clayton
Landry Foran
Dean
Goldsmith Anthony
Anthony
Magee
A. J. Woodlock
H. Gordon
Concord High School to Meet Middlesex School in Opening Game
Inter scholastic football kicks off the 1917 season in Concord with Concord High School facing Middlesex School on the latter’s North Concord gridiron. Both squads have trained hard, but Concord has had several weeks more practice.
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Concord
Concord High School
Middlesex School
North
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