Americans Ready for Vanderbilt Cup on Long Island
Nearly a million dollars will be spent by drivers from the United States and abroad to win the Vanderbilt Cup, a 113 mile international road race on Long Island October 14. Five American cars and drivers were selected after a Saturday elimination, with costs mounting for cars crews stations tires and policing as spectators—over 600000—are expected to attend.
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William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Long Island
Germany
Italy
France
Atlantic
America
Europe
Bert Dingley
Herbert Lyttle
Joe Tracey
Walter Christie
Christie
Walter White
Dingley
Tracey
Lyttle
Pope-Toledo
White
Thomas, Royal and Haines
Cup Commission
Long Island, N. Y
Triangular Team Race Set For Cambridge Field
The postponed four man relay from St. Josephs A A St Alphonsus A A and Cambridgeport Gym A A will be run tomorrow at 6 30 p m at Cambridge Field East Cambridge. Each team consists of four runners quarter mile legs and the winning team receives a trophy while each member on the victorious squad gets a silver cup.
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Cambridge
St. Joseph's A. A
St. Alphonsus A. A
Cambridgeport Gym
Cambridge Central
Boxing cards spark at Lawrence with Tucker Baldwin clash
Lawrence hosts a 12 round main event between Chick Tucker of New York and Matty Baldwin of Charlestown. Baldwin favored if he keeps distance. Tucker dangerous at close range. Preliminaries feature Kelley vs Tilly, O'Brien vs Kirby, Robison vs Keefe. Cote seeks trouble with Briggs or Martin. Marlboro bans Walsh and Langford. additional bouts teased across New England.
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Lawrence
Chick Tucker
New York
Matty Baldwin
Charlestown
New England
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Tucker
Jack Kelley
Jack Tilly
Fred O’brien
Chelsea
Young Kirby
Moonray Robison
Billy Keefe
Arthur Cote
Sternaine
Billy Hamilton
Jimmy Briggs
Terry Martin
Philadelphia
Cote
Bartley Connolly
Augusta
Briggs
Marlboro
Jimmy Walsh
Sam Langford
Jimmy
Sam
Kid Coffey
Jack Sheehan
Jimmy Gardner
Nelson
Gardner
Hegewesch
Blink McCloskey
Jig Stone
North Abington
McCloskey
Larry Connolly
Tommy Feltz
Jack Durane
Savannah
Felts
Durane
Avannah
Sydney
N. 8
Jack Monroe
Batte
Thomas Murphy
Murphy
Tom Carey
Munroe
Carey
Sandy Ferguson
Joe Walcott
Boston
Johnny Sheehan
Young Pitzpatrick
Dedham Second Triumph in Special Cup Match at Myopia
In a shaded course at Myopia Hunt Club the Dedham second team defeated Myorle in the special CK match. The contest featured steady play and tight finishing as Dedham claimed the win abroad.
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Hamilton
Dedham
Myorle
Myopia Hunt Club
Dorman Proves Easy For Lewis In New Douglas Cup
The New Douglas Athletic Cup opened with improvements drawing a small crowd. In the main bout Harry Lewis of Philadelphia stopped Jack Dorman of New York in the fourth round after Dorman appeared worn. An eight round bout between Ed Wallace and Kid Kessell ended in a popular draw. A four round curtain raiser saw Young Bolan defeat Jimmy Barry.
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Douglas Athletic Cup
Harry Lewis
Philadelphia
Jack Dorman
New York
Dorman
Ed Wallace
Kid Kessell
South Boston
Crowley
Young Bolan
Jimmy Barry
Cambridge
Bolan
Harvard Team Alarmed By Hurley Absence At Practice
Harvard football practice on Soldiers Field raised concern as Captain Hurley, injured the day before, failed to appear. Assistant Manager Dutcher said the injury is minor and Hurley should return soon. Hurley previously disappeared from practice last year and later underwent surgery at Stillman Infirmary. O'Brien moved to left end with Nate Hall taking his former right end spot, while Junie Foster Leonard and Brill stood out among kickers and backs as Bob Pope F. J. O'Connor joined the squad ahead of training table.
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Harvard
Hurley
Grant
Dutcher
Stillman
O’brien
Blair
Nate Hall
Junie Foster
Leonard
Brill
Bob Pope
F. J. O’connor
Yale Squad Candidacy Highlight for Yale Football
Yale squad candidate captain Shevin leads Yale football in New Haven Connecticut amid team preparations and upcoming season duties.
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YALE
New Haven, Conn
Sheviin
Harvard Coach Bans Headgear And Keeps Fans Back
Harvard football coach Reid prohibits leather head guards for players claiming they hinder play. Ear injuries are bound and patched by Scotty the trainer with cloth. He also orders spectators kept away, especially small boys, as barriers limit view to the field from iron fence pickets.
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Reid
Harvard
Scotty
Husky
Police Training Show Draws Crowd With Ring Like Demeanor
Cambridge officers stage a training display using roped off tackle dummies set in a square. The scene resembles a prize ring as players and dummies engage in spirited, fierce drills. The spectacle proves as engaging as a championship bout.
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Cambridge
School Squads Busy With Today’s Matches
Roxbury High meets Everett at Everett and Winchester hosts English High at Groton. Lutin faces Medford in Medford, Hyde Park goes to Somerville, and Waltham visits Malden. Melrose’s 0–0 Dorchester tie highlights a strong defensive showing and a weak rushing game.
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Groton
Academy
Boston
Lutin
Medford
Hyde Park
Somerville
Waltham
Malden
Melrose High
Dorchester
Melrose
Mosher
Morrill
Bachus
Chelsea Eleven Badly Crippled at Waltham
Waltham High defeated Chelsea High at the bicycle park this afternoon by 40 to 0. In the first half Chelsea’s Martin fell and retired with a head injury, later Wallace replaced him after a knee wrench. The visitors finished with 10 men.
Waltham Honors High School Football Team With MIT Freshmen
A citizens' testimonial for the Waltham High School football team is planned for Saturday afternoon October 7. The opposing squad will be the freshmen team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Local young ladies are arranging parties around the game.
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Waltham
Waltham High School
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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