Yale Triumphs In Thames Regatta Victory
Yale wins the forty-ninth annual regatta on the Thames defeating Harvard in all three races. The varsity eight finishes in 29:52 with Harvard at 21.13 1/2, marking Yale’s historic triple victory as coach Guy Nickalis’s crew drives a long, even stroke to outpace the rival.
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Seth Low Captains Yale Crew for 1916
Seth Low aged 24, namesake of the former New York mayor and ex-Columbia president, was elected Captain of Yale crew for 1916. He rowed No. 3 bow last year and previously joined the freshmen eight. The captaincy, decided by a coin flip after a tie between Low and Al Sturtevant, leaves Sturtevant to row as a returning oarsman next year.
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Reich to Tackle Savage Wednesday at New York bout
New York reports Reich to fight Jim Savage next Wednesday at Ebbets Field carnival. Reich returns to action after a knockout of Al Norton in Kansas City, while Savage, once Jess Willard’s sparring partner, trains hard to mount another challenge. White the Chicago knockout artist and Freddie Welsh joint the scene with a Brighton bout slated for July 5.
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Fans Own Column Finds Value In Small Town Trade
A fragmented column piece hints at local shop life and community pride. References to Barger shop, Maher and McCombs show shopkeepers and players from the area. The tone suggests personal notes on work and local commerce.
Yale Oarsmen Triumph Amid Harvard Friction Rumors
The Yale oarsmen defeated Harvard after reports of friction with Harvard coach Wray and the graduate committee. The piece notes Harvard’s coaching disputes, Yale’s growing success with Guy Nickalls, and ongoing baseball and other sports discussions, including Cubs, Red Sox, Giants, and a long homer by Ruth at Wenatchee.
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White Expected to Tounce Welsh in Boat Fight
New York June 26 Charlie White arrived in town and went to Rye Beach to finish training for his bout with Freddie Welsh at Brighton Beach on Saturday night July 3. White in prime form after four weeks in active service, has won six straight knockouts and aims to take the world lightweight title from Welsh. Welsh trains at Northport L I with a strong staff of fighters to defend his title.
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Resta Favored To Win Great Chicago Automobile Derby
Dario Resta, Italian driver in Peugeot No 1, is the betting favorite for Chicago’s 500 mile motor car derby at Speedway Park. He previously won the Vanderbilt Cup and the San Francisco Grand Prix and placed second to Ralph De Palma at Indianapolis. Howard Wilcox in Stutz No 2 is also a strong contender, having set speed marks and finished near Resta in major events.
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Perritt Shuts Out Boston In Brilliant Polo Grounds Win
New York June 26 Perritt pitched a masterful game against George Stellings and the world champion Giants. He allowed four scattered hits across as many innings, shutting out Boston. While Perritt dazzled, the Giants plated runs casting them close to the Cubs in the National League race. early in the game Hughes was touched for five runs before James relieved.
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Ruth Leads Red Sox Past Caldwell in Fenway Victory
Boston earned a seven run win as Ray Caldwell lasted three innings before Bill Donovan allowed two runs in five. Babe Ruth versatility shone with a second inning homer into the right field bleachers. Perkins had three singles and Nanamaker four chances with three singles, while Hartzell made a dazzling running catch after hauling in a grounder.
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Ty Cobb slips below .400 first time this season
Chicago, June 26 Ty Cobb has allowed his batting average to slip below .400 for the first time since he led the American league this season. The report notes Cobb remains a leader in runs and stolen bases while Jake Daubert loses to Red Luderus for the NL batting lead.
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Bridgeport Conern Makes Car For Czar
The Locomobile Co. built a touring car for Grand Duke Nicholas Czar of Russia and will ship it via Vancouver B C. The piece notes the parade of ragamuffins called Hortivies to celebrate the republic birthday.
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Runs Made This Week National League Games Today
National League games listed with Boston versus New York Brooklyn versus Philadelphia Cincinnati facing Pittsburgh and St Louis clashing with Chicago. No results shown just matchups for the current week across major cities. The schedule highlights key city pairings across the league.
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Federal League Matchups Across Cities
New York plays Boston while Philadelphia meets Washington and Chicago faces Cleveland. St Louis visits Detroit and Brooklyn hosts Chicago. Kansas City travels to Newark and St Louis visits Baltimore as part of a packed Federal League schedule across nine cities.
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Local League Matches Tie Up City Pairings
International League results show Jersey City at Richmond Newark at Providence Rochester visiting Toronto twice Buffalo playing Montreal and Lyford Bros. sale prices listed as 16 dollars and 322.50 dollars.
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Phillies Graded as Strong Contenders by July Outlook
Colonial League notes debated by experts who shifted from Phillies falling to mid pack to a season long race. With pitchers Alexander and Erskine May, plus hitters Luderus Cravath and Killifer, Philadelphia could stay in contention all year. Floyd Wright of Kentucky earns a tryout with the Cleveland Indians as a versatile hitter fielder option for multiple roles.
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Oldest baseball insured against fire or burglary
Veteran sports fans discuss a Pittsburgh report that the oldest baseball in existence, a fifty three year old ball used in Kingston New York, 1863, has been insured for 1000 dollars. Other notes cover the Speedway Association of America with seven tracks, early Har vard and pennsylvania football prep, the eastern all star tennis team in Pittsburg, and London boxing controversy over the Wells Smith bout.
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Boston National Stars Unpopular With Other Clubs
The Boston National players are viewed as the most unpopular in the league. Other teams and writers note their overconfident attitude and rough play, with Braves players often expressing strong dislike for opponents and vice versa, shaping the season’s tense climate.
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Y M C A Meet Draws Big Crowd
Seaside Park hosted a large Y M C A athletic meet drawing an estimated crowd of 5000 to 6000 spectators. Officials included Referee Dr W H Dowelfiron, Judges of Finish Dr F H Bernas and O B Bath, Field Judges B Bott and C E Morgan, Timers E F Goodyear Robert Emery and W S Lausy, Clerk of Course Charles Welty, Assistant Clerk Charles, Scorer J M Ricker, Starter Frank Rogers, and Announcer J D Brook.
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Newark club sued for ground rent in International League park
Newark, N J June 26 A suit by Reliable Improvement Co owner of Wiedenmayer s Park seeks 31 760 plus interest from Newark Baseball and Amusement Company owners of Newark base hall club for unpaid rent under a ten year lease starting 1910 The annual rent 5 550 called for 2 250 paid April 1 and 600 every six months The case cites signed by Joseph J McGinnity president and Thomas F Martin secretary of the defendant company.
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