Sailor Burke Falls To Willie Lewis In Sixth Round
At the Fairmont Club in New York Sailor Burke of Brooklyn loses to Willie Lewis in the sixth round of a scheduled ten round bout. Jim Holland also loses in the fourth round to Harry Dutch as the crowd roars through a fast paced windup. Burke slugs hard in early rounds but Lewis cools, shifts tactic, then lands a decisive overhand right in the sixth to end the bout. The night also features bets and notes on Ketchell and upcoming fights with Jeannette and Nelson.
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Sailor Burke
Brooklyn
Jim Holland
Fairmont Club
New York
Burke
Willie Lewis
Holland
Harry Dutch
Stanley Ketchell
Jack O Brien
National
A. C
Fourteenth Street
Bahia
Sailor
Lewis
Willie
Lke
Billy Joh
Fourteenth
Joh
Saratoga
Mike Donlin
Nelson
Hugh McIntosh
Odda
Big Bridge
Joe Jeannette
Ferguson
Battling Nelson
Ketchell
Michigan Lion
Giants Win Again as Cubs Fall Behind Pirates
National League scoreboard notes the Giants beat the Chicago Cubs while the Pirates edged the Philadelphias in a 12 inning game. St Louis defeated Brooklyn 5 to 4 in 12 innings, with Boston, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia prospects noted for today’s matchups.
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Giants
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgs
Philadelphias
Chicago
Pirates
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Burg
Philadelphia
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburg
Papermakers Lose Lead as Senators Take Command in League Race
Connecticut League standings show the Papermakers losing ground to the Senators who now hold a one point lead. Meadow Larks continue hot streak with Goldie Bowlers' crew winning a tenth straight game, a season league record. New Haven shut out New Britain 3-0 in a light contest, while Bridgeport-Waterbury played a Sunday game. Holyoke defeated Hartford 5-3 with Holyoke to meet Bridgeport next.
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Papermakers
Senators
Gingery Meadow Larks
Goldie
New Haven
New Britain
Waterbury
Springfield
Bridgeport
Hartford
Holyoke
White Sox push into fifth in American League race
Chicago defeated the Highlanders to claim fifth place in the AL standings. Other results: Detroit whitewashed Washington, Philadelphia beat Cleveland, and Boston downed Cleveland. Schedule glimpses show Detroit at Washington and Chicago at New York among others.
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Highlanders
Chicago White Sox
Detroits
Athletics
Browns
Bostons
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
P.C. Detroit
Tomorrow's Ball Games Feature Six Local Matches
West Ends meet White Pisins at West End Park at 3 30. South Ends clash with All Milfords at the Flats at 3 30. Lincolns host Sokola at Sokol Field at 3 15. Seasides play Brookside Juniors at the Flats at 2 20.
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West Ends
White Pisins
West End Park
South Ends
All-Milfords
Flats
Lincolns
Sokola
Sokol Field
Seasides
Brookside Juniors
Forester Joseph Campbell Found Dead in Connecticut River
Thompsonville August 14 the body of Joseph Campbell 35 a Forester Jana Woodman was found floating in the Connecticut River near the Simming Rocks about 3:30 pm by Frank Kenyon of Springfield. The coat was missing and Coroner Coogan ruled accidental drowning. He leaves a wife and three small children.
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Thompsonville
Joseph Campbell
Jana Woodman
Connecticut River
Frank Kenyon
Springfield
Simming
Coogan
Leonard Aheim Opens Bridgeport Architecture Office
Architect Leonard Asheim announces new offices for architectural practice in the Court Exchange Building at 211 State Street Bridgeport Connecticut. Office phone listed as 12. P30 1t CleanEasy Hand Soap ad claims instant skin protection and removals of rust grease ink paint dirt with advertised guarantees.
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Leonard Asheim
Court Exchange
State St
Bridgeport
Conn
John O Rourke Would Have Been Famous Player
John O Rourke, once a top baseball talent, watched the New Haven New Britain game in New Haven with his brother. He rose to fame in the 70s with the T E F U 8S team before a reserve clause dispute with Boston ended his career, later serving in the Poad service and voting regularly in his adopted Boston home.
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O'Rourke
New Haven
John O’rourke
Boston
New Britain
Lise
Metropolitans
Philadelphia
Whitney
Critchley
Providence
Mr. O'Rourke
John
Jim
Baseball Tips and Standings from Newfield and Beyond
Two games with the Paper at Newfield today the Orators rest tomorrow. The Giants are even surprising themselves with a three game surge against the Cubs. O’Brien of New Haven sets a flawless fielding streak at 18 games, while Bunyan previously held 16. Hi Ladd posts 33 straight without an error. Casey Dolan trails at 32. Northampton owns a 10 game win streak, Hartford and Holyoke eight in a row. Pitshure to honor ball players. Smokyes streets renamed after Pirates. Wagner Avenue to become a major thoroughfare. Cubs’ pitching beat Giants yesterday with Raymond overpowering, Tinker four-for-four. Cubs aim to win with Ruehlbach, winner of 14 straight. Hartford hosts Northampton in a decisive Larks-Senators stretch. Comiskey trades Young, Block, Olmstead, Gull to Chicago for cash and players. Tim Hurst out as AL umpire, Mike Thompson to replace him. Thompson, a Waterbury native, famed nationwide.
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O’brien
New Haven
John Bunyan
Pitshure
The
Smokyes
Pirates
Wagner Avenue
Dean Robertson to head Bridgeport athletic meet crowd
Dean Robertson, Olympic champion and former captain of the Greater New York Irish American Athletic Club, will attend the Saturday meet in Bridgeport. He starred at London winning eight of 17 first prizes and is noted for a 9.4 second 100 yard dash. A long committee list plans entertainment and comfort for attendees as teams prepare for upcoming games.
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Lawson Robertson
Uncle Sam
London
Greater
New York
Local news items from Portsmouth and area
Postmaster William H. Marigold receives a letter from Miss A. E. Somers inquiring about the estate of Edward Emerson Waters, with services claimed. various sewer contracts awarded to Pierce Jr. Co. and Burns and Co. for Wade, Cleveland, and Edna streets. travelers Milanson and Theriaulte plan a walking trip to Los Angeles. Mrs. James Mulligan dies after brain abscess operation. Robert Weber sues Alois Schwab for $2000 in rents from 1906 frankfurter sales site. church notices and German Day delegation details fill the day’s notices.
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William H. Marigold
A. E. Somers
Appledore Hotel
Isle of Shoals
Portsmouth
N. H
Edward Emerson Waters
Rndeeport
Baltic
Conn
Emile Theriaulte
Montreal
Canada
Los Angeles
James Mulligan
Laurel Avenue
Wright's Hospital
Peter Flood
New York
Belle Flood
Robert Weber
Alois Schwab
Steeplechase Island
Holy Hosary Church
Meriden
Wheeler & Wilson
Leo C. Schmidt
E. Pathenay
Louis F. Schweidtle
Water Power Trust Investigated For Possible Congressional Probe
Washington aug 14 a Washington Post forecast that a congressional or executive committee will probe the Pinchot Ballinger dispute and alleged water power trust abuses. It cites Cunningham Claims coal lands frauds in Alaska valued at 20 million dollars with 50 million tons of coal in 700 dummy entries, blocked by Forest Service protest and held up by Land Office officials awaiting more witnesses.
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United Press
Washington
Congressional
Washington Post
Water Power Trust
Alaska
the Post
Land Office
Cunningham
Forest Service
General Land Office
Hitchcock
Garfield
Forest Service Seeks Further Investigation on Lands
At the request of the Forest Service, authorities move to continue inquiry into lands within the Chagatche National area. Details remain sparse as officials conduct additional checks to determine status and appropriate actions.
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Forest Service
Chagatche National
Fireworks and Thrillers At Steeplechase Tomorrow
Fireworks light Steeplechase Island tonight as the Great Calvert, famed high wire and aerial artist, tops his 60 foot act at 5 and 9 o'clock on the west side of the trail between the circle swings and the Ferris wheel. Tomorrow the La Belle Autoride or Dip of Death, an aerial looping automobile act, performs at 4 30 and 8 30 with a claim to be last chance to see the thrilling feat. More attractions are promised for Sunday crowds.
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Calvert
Obituary notices and funeral services briefed
Funeral services for Max Guetter were held at his brother in law’s residence with Evangelical church officiating. He was born January 9 1868 in Markenkirchen Germany and worked in Leipzig Boston and Minneapolis before joining the Symphonie of Music. He died at 41 years 7 months, survived by a widow and her siblings. burial in Park cemetery. Also noted Meriden Nash age 61 died at his son's home. survivor list includes Rev A H Nash. Helen wife of John Anfred funeral at 257 Coleman Street conducted by Rev H G Wiemer. Schwaebischer Maenner Chor attended. cremation planned in Long Island. Floral tokens indicated esteem. bearers named.
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Max Guetter
August Hlus
Boston
Minneapolis
Minn
Symphonie of Music
Conrad Weidenhammer
Leonora Eyler
George Sanger
Nicholas Jeffert
Albert Hirmke
Park Cemetery
Meriden Nash
William A. Nash
Newfield Avenue
Helen
John Anfred
Coleman Street
H. G. Wiemer
German Reformed Church
Schwaebischer Maenner Chor
Geewartz
Haug
Louis Hizinger
Long Island
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