Sports Of A Day: Endurance flight winner Henry Farman shines
Henry Farman won a $10,000 prize for endurance flight at Rheims. Yesterday’s baseball results show Holyoke, Springfield, and Hartford winning their games, while New Britain was shut out by the Ponytchers. Twin bill games continue with New Haven at Waterbury postponed to today.
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Industrial League Saturday Games and Aviation Notes
Saturday schedule lists Crane No 2 versus U M C at Crane Field 315 pm and Crane No 1 against H and E at New Meld 145 pm. Brass Co versus Singers at St Joseph Preid 315 pm. An aviation highlight references the English aviator Farman who won a 31000 prize at Dunhase for a long distance endurance flight, noting his Brighton Beach exhibition and a near financial failure of the venture. Crowd attendance figures cited as 5100 for last Saturday’s games.
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Orators Rally In Last Inning But Not Enough
In Holyoke a late ninth inning rally by the Orators fell short as Bridgeport held on for a 3 to 2 win. McCormack and Homer shone on the mound, with Homer fanning nine and Romer silencing Holyoke for eight innings before late hits broke through. Kane pitched six and a third for Bridgeport, while McCabe and McCormack led the offense with timely singles and key RBI chances.
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Holmes Edwards fielding drop shifts early season balance
Holmes and Edwards show fresh talent in pitching with Dart and Keating, while Yosts still lead fielding at about .900. Crane No. 2 tops the league with 14 wins as the Giants and Cubs split a doubleheader, and Pittsburgh leads the NL race with a six and a half game cushion.
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Athletics Shut Out Chicago Rallies Lift Fans
The Athletics regained form with a shutout over Chicago as Detroit also faltered. The Boston Bruins faced the N ational schedule, while the Senators and Yankees chased late-season wins amid a busy week.
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Live baseball tips and mixed notes from a shaky clip
A garbled report references a double bill at Newfield with Mique Doherty's Authors from the Brass City and Springfield in Ponyville. It mentions Tommy Downey returning for Cincinnati with a hit and four assists, and Pastorious being released by Brooklyn for lack of form. It also cites August 17 games at Lighthouse Point and upcoming Tigers athletics in Philadelphia with Ty Cobb facing scare.
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Baseball pennant race looms as Hartford meets Holyoke
In the Capitol City Hartford and Holyoke clash for one of four remaining games that will settle the pennant. Hartford, aided by strong pitching and a lead amid the Papermakers’ injuries, appears poised for the title while Boston fans await results of more East Coast action.
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Ketchel Langford bout back on despite doubts
Boxing manager Billy Gibson says planned New York middleweight title clash between Stanley Ketchel and Sam Langford is not dead. Governor Hughes and police seek legal status of the Fairmont A C, while Johnson trains for California bouts and aims to prove himself champion by winning all three matches.
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People’s Forum on Inequality of Opportunity
A letter to the Palmer editor rails at Republican leadership and American monopolists. It argues wealth concentration reached 110 billion from 16 billion since the party’s birth, citing global dominance by monopolists and the subservience of labor. It criticizes trusts, calls for continued unequal opportunities, and notes local party organization events in the second district.
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Enigmatic Traveler at Stapleton Grange Dinner
In a Yorkshire drawing room Myra and Miss Chambers welcome Ralph Garshore, a wary guest whose bond to Myra hints at past intrigue. A Greek charm pendant and antiques reveal family pride as the evening unfolds with old customs, a modest dinner, and tension surrounding a hidden agenda.
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