Murray and Williams Forced To Play Spectacular Tennis
In Forest Hills Aug 27 the National singles tennis championship opened strong as turf courts wore heavy. Murray of Niagara Falls and Williams of Boston advanced with standout wins. Williams defeated Vincent Richards in straight sets while Murray outlasted Dean Mathey after an 18 game third set. Others, including Doyle, Washburn, Patterson, and McLoughlin, also posted wins in a day of decisive rounds and tight rallies.
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Parkesburg Exhibition Ends With Parkesburg Victory
The Cincinnati Ledges defeated Warkeshborg Tron in an exhibition game at Parkesburg on Friday night. Kalane hit several baskets as Parkersburg built an early lead and maintained momentum throughout the contest.
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Ketchel to Fight Canadian Champ Ketchel to Fight Canadian Champ
Bridgeport lightweight Ketchel, who impressed against Louis Bogash, will box Canadian lightweight champion Young Werilei in Toronto two weeks after Labor Day. Ketchel says his comeback is real and vows to stay at his best, training hard until the bout.
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Louis Bogash
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Werilei
Canada
Toronto
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Bogash
Havre de Grace Meet Draws Leading Turfmen
Stabling at Havre de Grace signals top American racing stables will race at the September meeting of the Willowford Agricultural and Breeders Association. Events include 3000 Flatford county handicap 10000 Potomac stakes 16000 Western Share stakes and 10000 Havre de Grace handicap plus daily midweek purses and Saturday ductions. Horses three years and over contest Warford county and Havre de Grace handicaps while Potomac is for three-year-olds.
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Crack Athletes Ring Cost Of Living Woes In Chicago
Five dollars a day is too little for a star athlete to subsist on says a round robin by Jose Ray Jo Loomis and other Central A A U athletes with Jeverett Brown. The group cites travel and living expenses for Canadian championships in Toronto on September 6 and asks for sufficient assistance from the National A A A meeting in Philadelphia next month.
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Jose Ray
Jo Loomis
Jeverett
Brown
Philadelphia
Mee
Toronto
HASTERSN LEAGUE POSTPONEMENTS MARK DAY FOR GAMES
Rain delays sweep the schedule as all Hastersn League games are postponed including Waterbury at New Haven and Worcester at Soaring Fist. National League results show New York 7 Philadelphia 3 with other games wiped out by rain. Tonight’s matchups include Boston at Brooklyn and New York at Philadelphia, while Chicago 6 Cleveland 7 Detroit Philadelphia at Boston are listed as postponed or unsettled due to rain.
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Philadelphia
Games Today
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Warren Hall to Defend Bridgeport Tennis Title Next Week
Bridgeport’s annual championship tennis tournament will start Sept. 6 at Brooklawn Country Club. Dr Warren Hall, Five year champion, faces strong defence from Gregory Bryan and John Wheeler Jr among Brooklawn players. entries close Thursday. events include men’s singles and doubles and ladies’ singles for the first time.
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Wally” Washburn
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Cox Day Crowds Readville Track In Wet Grand Circuit
Rain soaked Readville track hosted Grand Circuit heats before postponement as crowds turned out for Cox Day honoring New England’s premier driver. Remaining Thursday program to be completed, plus results from American Horse Breeders Futurity and Neponset class races with times and notable starters.
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Geers
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Walker
Princess Etawah
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Burnett
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Teese
Silver Wing
Dore
Young catcher Clarke shines again with Phillies
The piece recalls Nig Clarke, a long-ago catcher now with the Philadelphia Phillies. Once the subject of chatter and jokes, Clarke, 34, has returned to regular catching duties, showing the same spirited play and veteran presence that marked his rise from youth to the majors.
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Clarke
Mies
Pepper
Lim
Bogush and Ketchel Fight Sparks Heated Debate
A chaotic smoker bout in New Worth drew wild opinions on the verdict with Bogash and Ketchel both praised for skill. Bogash showed heart and power while Ketchel's ring generalship and speed made the outcome uncertain in four fast rounds.
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Milford Team Set to Play Bridgeport Sunday at Prambull Beach
Milford RS aims to reverse an early season deficit as they host Bridgeport Sr Sprehim’s team this Sunday at Prambull Beach grounds. Milford enters with five straight wins and strengthened line up, after beating Waterbury 4 0. Players listed to report include Staniay Junel Joe wood Bolar Works Brown Dench Na Ford Wadhams Perkins Brewster Maber and Chattaway.
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World Series plans outlined by commission chief in Chicago
Cincinnati Ohio August 2 August Fletrmann chairman of the National commission will leave for Chicago Sunday night to convene the commission and discuss world series scheduling. Two schedules may be prepared one with Cincinnati as NL representative and another if New York earns the honor. American league plans will feature the Chicago White Sox and the New York Giants.
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National Commission
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Chicago White Sox
St Stephens Win In Muddy Afternoon Clash
St Stephens defeated a tough Norwally team Sunday afternoon August 24 at Hostwith Avenue mud field by a score of 5 to 2. St Stephens will play Milford Stars next Sunday afternoon before Tyambhul Bea Bus leaves the club room at 2 p.m. A players note.
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Phillies Errors Help Giants Win In Sloppy Game
After York tied the score, Philadelphia fielding turned ragged as the Giants pulled away with five errors by the home team in the last three innings. The visitors won 7 to 2 with San Francisco capitalizing on miscues and Seavey driving in key runs.
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Massachusetts Golf Association Reschedules September Tit le
The MA golfing body moves its September 18 to 19 championship to avoid a clash with the PGA Championship at Engineers Course the week of September 1. The event will be a 72 hole medal format with 36 hole am optional. Pro players from the district are expected to compete. the last event in 1916 saw Alike Brady win after a playoff with Pat Deyle.
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Professional Golfers Association
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Pat Deyle
Happy Felsch's Home Run Beats Browns in Close Game
In St Louis on August 27 Chicago's Happy Felsch delivered a two on base seventh inning homer to lift the White Sox to a 6-5 victory over the Browns. Earlier, the Athletics beat Boston 6-4 in Philadelphia as Hoytard starred, the game shortened by rain.
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