Bridgeport Stars Eye Comeback and Bell-Top Baseball Notes
Bobby Stow aims to return to Bridgeport for a game with the Americans versus the New York Yankees, after contact by Jimmy Kelly. Stow is in a Philadelphia steel plant and playing Steel League ball. The item recalls 1912 plays at Newfield Park and notes surrounding baseball chatter including Cubs vs Red Sox world series guesses, Fulton guarding flour bags, Ray Keating visiting, chain and Rem-Remington tennis plans, Gene Kelly thrift sales, Earl Champion’s mound win, Duke Kahanamoku enlisting, and Miske dodging Dempsey in recent heavyweight talk.
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Bobby Stow
Jimmy Kelly
Americans
Bridgeport
Kelly
Bobby
Stow
Philly
Ile Tiny
New York Yankees
Spratt
Crook
Mada
Newfield Park
Pirates Beat Cubs In Second Game Of Doubleheader
In Chicago on August 13 Pittsburgh and Chicago split a doubleheader. Chicago won game one 2 to 1 on a late rally sparked by Ellam’s misplay. Pittsburgh took game two 7 to 2 with a strong hit barrage. Mollwitz and Boone were ejected in game one for arguing. Five hundred Camp Cody soldiers witnessed, a $182.50 collection funded smokes and singing between games.
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Pittsburgh
Ellam
Mann
Mollwitz
Boone
Miller
Merkie
Camp Cody
New Mexico
Aute Koperdieny
Aggy.yeth
Adm
Tigkets
Woodward Sotel
Maer
Lexington Ave
St. Frageacie
Brocklyn, Abraham & Straus
Racing Results At Saratoga Spa
Saratoga Springs N C August 13 racing results list early results with Nightstick Sitoh Dramaturege Monomoy and Zen ith details of odds and placements. New records noted.
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Saratoga Springs
N. C
Nightstick
Sitoh
Hirst
Appleton Wiske
Sandman
Pime
Dramaturege
le Marsouln
Glenpop
Flushing Benue
Zenith
Witold
Accond
Impetus
Frank
Pascaloose
Tetley
Races at Ascot feature maidens and handicaps on crowded card
A packed program lists first race for first-time thoroughbreds including five furlongs with entries such as Kiss Vesk and Dancing Carnival, followed by a two-mile handicap for three-year-olds and up with horses like The Brook and Gunflight. Other events include a one-mile claiming race, the Sanford Memorial for two-year-olds at six furlongs, and a seven-furlong handicap with many listed runners. The track conditions are fast with a wet machine noted and a note on allowance claims.
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Wilfreda
J. Arvive
Screecher
Hailor Maid
County Kerry
the Brook
Garter
Kingstown Pier
Robert Oliver
New Haven
Christie
Starry Banner
wEllison
Cartillac
Madame Curie
Alert
Perugina
Colonel Livingston
Pastoral Swain
Blair Gowrie
Billy Kelly
Star Healm
Torentia
Mormon Lia
Barton
Tregal Lodges
Olive Wood
Waterford
George Starr
Dr. Johnson
Col. Vennie
Fiimendorf
New York Giants Sweep Boston With Doubleheader Wins
New York defeated Boston in both games of a doubleheader here today by 4 to 0 and 6 to 2. The Giants won the first game 4 to 0 despite Boston outhitting 42 to 1 in the opening frame. Burns drove in the decisive runs in the second game with a bases loaded triple in the seventh, scoring on Young's swing.
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Boston
Giants
Burns
Young
Slrgie
Denholm Led Referees in Connecticut Soccer Circles
George Denholm of Ansonia heads the Connecticut State Referees Association and is set to be sworn as an American citizen in New Haven County. A former Ansonia player and manager, he expanded the team by recruiting outside players for cup wins and now serves as a key figure in state and international soccer committees.
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Ansonia
Connecticut State Referees Association
Ceorge
New Haven
Denholm
Connecticut
George
New York
Hunziker
Drinkwater
Referees Association
Daubert’s Work With Willow Is Fatal to Phils
Brooklyn swept a Philadelphia doubleheader. The first game ended 2 to 1 and the second went 12 innings with Brooklyn prevailing 4 to 3. Daubert homered in both games, driving Brooklyn’s offense. Managers were Hogg and Adams for Philadelphia. Cheney and Miller for Brooklyn.
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Willow
Phils
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Big League Races and Scores From Yesterday
Yesterday's results include Philadelphia 3, Washington 6 and Philadelphia 1, Washington 6 in two games. Standings show Chicago and New York at top among American League teams with Cleveland and Detroit also competing. Tonight's schedule lists Cleveland at New York Chicago at Boston St. Louis at Philadelphia and Detroit at Washington, with National League results across multiple matchups and postponed games noted.
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Bos New York RL
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AOL St. Louis
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Detroit
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Costen
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Rittsburgh
Chicagze
Cincinnati
St. Lois
Americans to Play Ball in Jerusalem
Americans serving with British units in Palestine plan to introduce baseball in Jerusalem. Four complete teams were shipped from Washington by the Clark Griffith ball and bat fund at the request of the Zionist organization of America. The Jewish Legion and other Jewish soldiers will use the outfits for services in Palestine under British command.
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Aug
Iitish Army de Palestine
Jerusalem
Washington
Clark Griffith Ball
Zionist Organization of Americie
Jewish Legion
Palestine
Senators Rout Athletics In Doubleheader Wins
Washington knocked off Philadelphia twice 5 to 3 and 6 to 1. Walter Johnson earned the first win, driving in two with a fourth inning homer and a ninth inning single with bases loaded. In the second game, Watson failed to field in the seventh, opening a six run rally as the Nationals won. Firemen Beat Foremen In Plankable Contest, 19 to 27.
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Washington
The
Athletics Today
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Crrcker
Lavan
Keene
Johnson
Harper
Watson
Nationals
Hirst
Tommy Murphy Dominates Belmont Grand Circuit Races
Tommy Murphy drives Chestnut Peter to a 2:14 trot win and Ore Fino to a 2:05 1-2 pace at Belmont track. Three-year-old trotting purse of 2000 dollars showcases Murphy’s trio of victories with The Cossack and other entries improving the day’s stakes as the meet proceeds with more races to come.
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Allan Watts
Peter
Pittman
the Divorcer
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Lee Bo Truxton
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Ak Sam Blurst
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Game of Chance
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Om Allan Watts
Dick Watts
Rodney
Zomindotte
McDonald
Hollyrand Noon
Dodge
Lockspur
Rathbun
Mary Warren
Silkobel
Bonnid Goy
iTme
Alexander and Wright Win Opening Matches
Alexander and Wright, former internationalists, won their first and second round doubles matches at the national doubles lawn tennis championship on the Longwood courts. They defeated J. S. Myrick and Edwin Sheafe, with decisive sets, as top seeds advanced.
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Wamasae
Japan
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H. Taylor
R. Currier
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Myrick
Utica
Tennis tourney first round must be completed tonight
The finals in the first round of the Y M M A tennis tournament must be completed by night according to press information from officials. Atlanta players listed for the first round must be present at Seaside Park courts this afternoon or forfeit. Chicago fans welcomed Jack Fournier at Comiskey Parks in a Yankees uniform.
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Seaside Park
Chicago
Jack Fournier
Comskey Parks
Yankees
Cardinals Held To Four Blows Lose to Reds 6 0
Cincinnati shut out St Louis 6 to 0 as Ring limited the Cardinals to four hits. A seventh inning error by Brock opened the scoring, enabling five runs for Cincinnati. Line score shows Cincinnati six hits, two errors to St Louis four hits, none errors.
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Brock
Tennis second round begins on Connecticut courts
The tournament's first round concluded with Teen Roberts defeating Farry Snyder in straight sets 7 4 and 6 2. The second round opens this afternoon with Fane and Roberts facing Sullivan and Veltes on the Connecticut Avenue courts operated by The American Chain Company.
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Farry Snyder
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Roberts
Sullivan
Veltes
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