Readville Meet Promises Fast Tracing and Purer Trots
Readville track hosts a lively meet with new records set by several horses including Ruby Hall 2 03 4 for three year old trotter and Aquilin D. 2 13 1 4. The St Josephs T A S stage a five class amateur boxing show at Commercial Hall Bowdoin Square tonight starting at 8 with large entries and trophies for winners.
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Readville
Sareh
Harry Thayer
Aquilin D
Bedford Girl
A. H. Barker
Bingen
St. Joseph's T. A. S
West End
Commercial Hall
Bowdoin Square
Frank Hannon
Downey Ratner Boxing Match Not Set
Avenage reports a Downey versus Ratner boxing match in Boston are incorrect. Ratner did not agree to box Downey, according to the matchmaker.
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Bryan Downey
Angie Ratner
Boston
Ratner
Downey
Home Run Hitters in Yesterday's Baseball Games
Stanton leads yesterday's action with notable home runs across leagues. Scanton's Total Peckinpaugh and Dykes star in the American League totals while Brower and Scheer contribute for their teams. National League totals reach 547, American League 59?
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Scanton
Peckinpaugh
Wash
Phila
Brower
Scheer
Salem Promoter Sullivan Fined in Federal Court
Promoter Michael J. Sullivan of Salem was fined 1500 for two indictments charging failure to file tax returns on boxing show admissions. He pleaded guilty to a note after originally pleading not guilty. Fines totaled 16 with 1% on each indictment imposed by Judge Hale in federal court.
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Sullivan
Salem
Federal District Court
Michael J
Subsey) Sullivan
Commonwealth Athltic Club
Navillus Club
Vlea
United States Attorney’s Office
Hale
Bambino Polishes Bat for W S Games and Pencil Sharpening
A 1922 column sketches Bambino preparing for winter sporting plans with focus on sharpened tools and mock prep. It mixes sports talk with colorful notes about rivals and predicted outcomes, naming Georges Siki and Joe Beckett in humorous asides.
Close Battles in Oakley Open
Competition at Oakley Open drew 104 entries with gold and silver medals left unclaimed after a tight qualifying round. Eddie Lowery and F Clement tied at 78 before A M Hoxie withdrew from match play, leaving the net close between L P Guterson and C K Bacon as the key contenders despite several players breaking 80. The tough course and conditions kept scores high, with only five under 80.
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Eddie Lowery
F. @. Clement
A. M. Hoxie
L. P. Gutterson
Salem
C. KK. Bacon
Oakley
Greek Wrestler Kotsonaros Beats Michailoff in Boston
George Kotsonaros defeats Ivan Michailoff by a flying mare at Grand Opera House last night earning another win in Boston. Michailoff could not start the second session, Bowser wins earlier with head chancery and leg scissors in 14 minutes 30 seconds. Bartles pins Carlson in 7 minutes 40 seconds with body scissors and wrist lock.
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George Kotsonaros
Boston
Ivan Michaiiloff
Grand Opera House
Michailoff
Kotsonaros
Frank Dutcher
Paul Bowser
Bowser
Louis Bartles
Florida
John Carlson
Claim World's Record for Driverless Horse
Skowhegan Me Sept 28 A world record is claimed for Karl Jr a former Grand Circuit performer now owned by Henry Peindel Farming ton Karl Jr paced a mile in 2 09 1 4 at the Somerset Fair today without driver or sulky
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Skowhegan
Karl, Jr
Henry Peindel
Farmington
Larl, Jr
Somerset Fair
Yanks Falter in Chase for Title Amid Mixed Reviews
The column notes Miller Huggins and the Yankees underperforming against Boston's Red Sox in a tight AL pennant race. It recalls crowds and critics doubting the champs while predicting a different tale in the next game, with Dempsey, Strangler Lewis, and other sports tidbits interwoven.
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Miller Huggins
Hugginses
Fry
Crtikshank Sets Belle Meade Mark in Southern Open Qualifier
Bob Cruikshank of Shackamaxon County Club Westfield N J shattered Belle Meade course records with a 66 in the Southern open championship qualifying. Abe Mitchell of England posted a 68 in the same round by carding three birdies on the outward nine and two more on the inward nine with a near miss on a 2 foot putt.
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Nashville
Tenn
Bob Cruikshank
Westfield
N. J
Belle Meade
Nihe
Cruikshank
Abe Mitchell
England
Mitchell
Shevlin Faces Shade in Key Welter Bout in Boston
Eddie Shevlin aims to defend local pride when he meets Deve Shade in a ten round welterweight bout at Boston Arena on October 8. Shade, Geo Flynn’s rival, is seen as a strong challenger and could emerge as a legitimate title hopeful if victorious.
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Eddie Sheviln
Dartmouth
Shevlin
Deve Shade
Geo Flynn
Arena A. C
Boston
Britton
Atl
Shade
Edge
George Calza Returns to America Faces Title Bout
Italian youth Georgio Calga returned to New York after a tour of Italy where he defeated several top grapplers. He is headed for a title bout with Lewis as announced by Wellman who says Calza has the call for a titlematen.
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Ted Kid Lewis
Massachusetts
Jack Britton
Lewis
Ronton
Nate Siegal
Ratner
Siegal
New York
Georgio Calga
William Wellman
Calza
Patternon Lightweight Triumph Over Kid Roux In Rain Bout
Wiltie Hier mah Patternon defeated Kid Roux in a 12 round lightweight bout at the Commons wealth Sporting Club in New York in wet weather. Another mixed bout ended in a twelve round draw between Warry London of Harlem and Mie Rash, a colored bantamweight.
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New York
Wiltie Hiermah
Patternon
Kid Roux
Commonswealth Sporting Club
Warry London
Herlem
Mie Rash
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