McAuliffe Beats Waltz In Tight Connecticut Featherweight Bout
In Meriden Sammy Waltz of Hartford and McAuliffe of Bridgeport battled a close fifteen rounds before Lenox A C. Both fighters weighed in under limit and traded hard rights and jabs. Officials favored McAuliffe who scored two knockdowns, while Waltz showed resilience and steady recuperation.
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Darcy Defeats Crouse in Sydney Stadium Bout
Les Darcy showcased skill by knocking out Buck Crouse the Tugzedq Pitts Burgh middleweight at Sydney Stadium last Saturday. Darcy has defeated every mid weight in the country and remains a rising force in boxing.
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Crouse
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Buck Crouse
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Welsh Demands Excessive Purse for Leonard Bout
New York June Freddie Welsh sets a $50,000 purse demand for a twenty round bout with Benny Leonard a demand deemed absurd by promoters. Leonard has already dominated Welsh in prior efforts, making the match unappealing and casting doubt on Welsh’s claim to a true title.
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New York
Freddie ‘Welsh
Beny Leonard
Oraerianne
Welsh
Leonard
Alexander Losing Effectiveness In Box
In the last three series Aleck Alexander has shown bumps in attempting to subdue the enemy. The Robins knocked him from the mound in one game and the Giants drove Morga’s marvel from the hill on Decoration Day. On Saturday he beat the Cardinals but allowed nine hits, saved by stellar defense from Steck Whitted Niehof and Paskett.
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Robins
Quaker City
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Morga
Marvel
Hill
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Niehof
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Yale Boat Changes by Coach Nickalls Shifts Rowers
Yale's varsity and B crews underwent two reshuffles under coach Nickalls with Miner moving from five to seven and Sturtevant swapping spots. Rockefeller to No 4 and Gilfillan promoted from substitute to No 2 as Harriman moved to bow. The Eli A boat clocked five minutes for a mile upstream despite a gale with Nickalls briefly falling overboard in a Thames bath attempt.
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Nickalls
London
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Rockefeller
Gilfillan
Harriman
Newton
Hadhey
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Guy Nickalls
Thames River
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Abbott
Coach Wins Close Tuck Race Against Deer to Montville
Harvard varsity crews under Coach Herrick faced no lineup changes while testing a race between the head coach and a deer for who would reach the Montville shore first. The coach won by a narrow margin as the rowers maintained the same order used Monday afternoon.
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Harvard
Herrick
Walnuts Beat Laurels In Lively Contest
Last Sunday at Seaside park the Walnut A C defeated the Laurel A C before a large crowd. Meer bach pitched strongly for the Walnuts and Cunningham struggled behind a weak defense. Hercules Powder Co directors declared an extra 13 percent dividend in addition to the regular 2 percent quarterly payout.
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Laurel A. C
Hercules Powder Co
Polo Grounds Jinx Continues for M Graw Giants
New York fans saw the Giants lose to Pittsburgh 3 to 2 at the Polo Grounds. Al Mamaux pitched effectively for Pittsburgh as Joe Schultz helped preserve the win with a late defensive play. Hans Wagner remained a steady Pirates presence while Rube Benton yielded some hits to timely Pittsburgh batting.
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Giants
Polo Grounds
Pittsburgh
al Mamaux
Mamnaux
Joe Schultz
Schultz
Fred Merkle
Mamaux
Buccaneer
Sam Loyd
O'Neil Allows Elm City Protest Against Hartford
Hartford baseball club standings show 10 wins in 26 games. O Neil ruled New Haven Hartford game from Friday at Wethersfield grounds must be replayed after protest upheld by league official.
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O’neil
Elm City
Hartford
Hartford Baseball Club
Dan O' 1
New Haven
Matt Waters
Duggan
Waters
O'Neil
American Association Yesterday's Results
Kansas City beat R. He Minneapolis with Owens Cocreha and Berry starring in a rain disrupted schedule. Toledo Columbus Toledo and Louisville Indianapolis games postponed due to rain. Milwaukee no game as St Paul team failed to arrive.
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R. HE
Minneapolis
Owens
Cocreha
Berry
Toledo
Columbus
Louisville
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Southern Association Yesterday's Results
Memphis beat New Orleans 6 to 1 in a rain affected game as Merritt Ruel Dill and Higgins were credited with the battery. Little Rock defeated Mobile 4 to 9 with Couchman Gibson Cavet and Schmidt noted in the pitching. Other games postponed due to rain. Major-General Leonard Wood is expected at the Plattsburgh training camp today. Retiring directors were re-elected at the Reading Co annual meeting in Philadelphia.
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New Orleans
Merritt
Ruel
Dillincer
Higgins
Little Rock
R.H. E
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Mobile
Acreee
Couchman
Gibson
Cavet
Schmidt
Leonard Wood
Plattsburgh Training Camp
the Reading Co
Philadelphia
Bridgeport Club Makes Roster Changes Amid Trades and Suspensions
Two players, Al Odell and Catcher Smith, are released as Bridgeport trims to fit a 1910 lineup with Baker at third base and Crook back at catcher. Manning joins from New London while House and another pitcher arrive soon. Marty Walsh suspended after clashing with a fan, potentially headed for a trade.
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al Odell
Smith
Odell
Baker
Crook
Manning
New London
Ball
Whalen
House
Northwestern Teague
Dick Cotter
Marty Walsh
Walsh
Locals Lose On Bad Pitching Again
Bridgeport blows lead as Hartford ties in eighth then wins in tenth. Walsh allowed four runs. Mulrenen faltered late after relief, Salmon strong early. Neal Ball and Red Whalen spark Bridgeport offense with hits and speed.
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Prof
Moriarty
Sherlock Holmes
Connie Mack
Marty Walsh
Newfield
Hartford
Mulrenen
Providence
Bridgeport
Walsh
Howie Baker
Baker
Curry
Neal Ball
Red Whalen
Roger Salmon
Alartford
Baseball Scores and Postponements Across AL Matchups
Detroit hosts Boston as Games Today are postponed in several leagues. St. Louis vs New York, Cleveland vs Washington, Chicago vs Philadelphia all moved due to unspecified reasons.
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Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
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Quigley Urged for National League Umpire Job
Quigley may join the National League as an umpire contingent on talks with President Tener. If accepted he would start coaching duties by mid September. Tener’s approval to quit umpiring is required, with Quigley noted as a versatile official and former basketball coach.
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Tener
National League
Quig
National League Matchups Across East Coast Cities
Pittsburgh faces the Mets in New York. Cincinnati plays the Dodgers in Brooklyn. Chicago meets the Phillies in Philadelphia. St. Louis goes to Boston.
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R. HE
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R. H. EB
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Umpire Quigley Offered Football Coach Post
St Louis University offered E C Quigley, longtime National League umpire and former director of athletics at St Marys College Kansas, the position of football coach the announcement said yesterday.
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St. Louis
E. C. Quigley
St. Mary's College of Kansas
St. Louis University
Eastern Leagues At Springfield First Game Recap
New Haven vs Springfield Batteries Bressler and Devine plus Justin LaRoy and Stephens in a tight opening contest. Worcester hosts Lawrence in a 6 44 game with Fuller Gilmore Lavigne Herring and Angler contributing. Lynn sees London in a muddled result with Martin Russell Tuero and Harris in the Titans lineup. Bridgeport hosts Hartford as Salmon OConnor Skiff Walsh Mulrenen and Crook lead the Batteries in a 6 6 score.
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RK. H
New Haven
Bressler
Devine
Justin
LaRoy
Stephens
London
Wew Haven
Bridgeport
New London
Lynn
Lawrence
Lowell
Portland
Hartford
Worcester
Ain't It The Truth? Small change and lost shirt studs
A humorous note on everyday luck as the author riffs on missing small change during a collection plate and misplacing shirt studs when time is tight for dressing. The piece uses light, observational humor to highlight common, relatable hassles.
Japanese naval observer dies in Gritsides engagement
Lieut Commander Chosuke, a Japanese naval observer on the Queen Mary, was killed when the ship sank in the Jutland naval battle. Three people died and two were injured in derailment near Colton, Utah, of Denver and Rio Grande westbound train No 16.
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Wan Juul
Jutland
Denver & Rio Grande
Colton
Utah
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