Miss Bishop Is Winner Of Trophy In Metropolitan
Miss Georgianna Bishop of Brooklawn wins the Metropolitan trophy at Apawamis Club amid a 60 plus field in a one day event directed by the Women's Metropolitan Golf Association. The best gross score of 199 by Bishop and Montgomery’s 109 by home club lead a contest with 20 returning cards.
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Metropolitan
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Metropolitan Golf Association
Apawamis Club
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Met
Georgianna Bishop
Brooklawn
Whalen to Join Bridgeport from Mobile in Southern League
The Bridgeport club announced Mobile 0 wired that shortstop Fenton Whalen was en route to join Bridgeport to replace Dobard who refused to go north and was suspended. Whalen should play Sunday against New London at Newfield and is shown high confidence by the Mobile manager.
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Newfield
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Dye
Toronto
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Byrne
Wright
Danny Hoffman
Powers
Worcester
Boston
Walnuts Set for Seymour Clash with Riverside A C Team
The Walnuts travel by auto bus to Seymour on Sunday to meet Riverside A C, a fast local club, led by O'Neil Jf Matheson Norton Chardoas Larkin Moore Morrissey Garrity Martin Imhoff Belton and Robinson Hulton. Last season the Walnuts beat Riverside 3 to 2, their only win in recent seasons. Sunday May 28 they also face the King Pins at South End flats.
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Seymour
Riverside A. C
Park and
Railroad Avenues
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Moore
Morrissey
Garrity
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Imhoff
Barrett
Robinson
Hulton
Belton
Riversides
King Pins
South End
Japs Raise Dock at Tsing-Tau After German Sinking
The large floating dock at Tsing-tau, sunk by Germans with their warships before the forts surrendered, has been raised by the Japanese and will soon head to Sasebo. An earthquake shook Italy's east coast, and a Mother's Day flowers note from John Reck & Son appears.
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Tien-Tsin
Sasebo
Janae
John Reck & Son
Industrial and Factory League Contests Tomorrow
Tomorrow's Industrial and Factory League games include American A in a Seaside Park clash, Singers vs Loco at Crane fela, and Arms vs Crane Co at Wheeler's Lot. The article notes lineup changes, a new Chain factory athletic association, and that Harvey Hubbell and Lake Torpedo Boat franchises were forfeited.
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Diamond
the Park
Singers
Loco
Crane Fela
West End
Arms
Crane Co
Wheeler
Grump
Mike Healy
Toots” Slattery
Toots
Chain Nine
Seaside Park
Park City
Chain Co
Harvey Hubbell
Lake Torpedo Boat
Industrial League
Boxing card hopes hinged on Chip as injury blocks return
Ira Hollis, matchmaker for Black Rock A C, sought former champion George Chip for the upcoming show at the Casing but Chip hurt his left hand in a bout with Sailor Grande. X rays show a severe injury likely keeping him idle. Hollis now considers Young McAuliffe in the star bout with Red Cap Willson as a possible opponent. Standard Oil of Kentucky declares a regular quarterly dividend of 4 a share and an extra 1 a share.
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Black Rock A. C
George Chip
Jimmy Ime
Chip
Sailor Grande
Hollis
Young McAuliffe
Red Cap Willson
New York State
McAuliffe
Wilson
Levinsky
Anniversaries of Ring Battles 1902 Carter vs McCoy in Philadelphia
In 1902 Kid Carter outpointed Kid McCoy in six rounds in Philadelphia in a bout many called the hottest six rounds in the Quaker City. Carter shocked McCoy with early lefts and a knockdown in round two left McCoy dazed and fighting from the ropes. Both men displayed peak form as the bout ended with no clear decision.
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Kid McCoy
Philadelphia
Quaker City
McCoy
Carter
Gibbons Defeats Lewis With Masterful Defense
New York May 19 Mike Gibbons the middleweight master gave Kid Ted Lewis of England a boxing lesson at Madison Square Garden. Gibbons used a safe defensive game with feints counters and footwork to keep Lewis backing away for eight rounds. Lewis rallied briefly in the eighth but Gibbons defense and counters dominated the bout.
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Mike Gibbons
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Ted) Lewis
England
Madison Square Garden
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Lewis
Mike
Faulty Pitching Beats Bridgeport in Worcester
Worcester powered past Bridgeport 9 to 1 as Gearin and Reiger were hit hard. Van Dyke held Bridgeport to one run while Ball and Boukes starred in field and at bat. Bridgeport added a run on sixth inning errors as Gearin lasted five frames and Reiger allowed multiple hits. Bridgeport heads to Lynn next.
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Reiger
Bridgeport
Eball
Ball
Boukes
van Dyke
Hamilton
Scranton
Remington Arms Co
M Dyke
Qdell
Magee
Cooney
Edwards
Gearin
Johnny Reiger
Lynn
Thompson
Ennis
Athletics and Rosebuds Clash at Wheeler's Lot
At Wheeler's Lot on Sunday the Rosebuds and Athletics meet in a marquee game marking an annual rivalry. Both clubs are evenly matched after recent seasons with a split in the last two meetings. lineup announcements promise potential surprises for fans. A separate note reports four injuries from a Tidewater Oil Co. plant explosion in Bayonne New Jersey.
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Wheeler's Lot
Rosebuds
Athletics
Tidewater Oil Co
Bayonne
N. J
Ain't It The Truth About Waiting and Tipping
A writer vents about unfair trimming of a lead quarter and frustration with a waiter who takes 27 minutes to bring an unrequested item, expressing annoyance at slow service and unexpected charges.
League schedule prompts strong showings tomorrow
The Factory leaguers will showcase games with Bullards facing Remington Yost at Yostfield Burns Bassick meet Holmes Edwards at Newfield Park Mington Arms clash Electric Cable at Seaside Park diamond No 5 all set for action.
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Remington-Yost
Yostfield
Burns & Bassick
Holmes &Edwards
Newfield
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