Chief Johnson Named Chairman of Carnival
Chief Johnson named permanent chairman for a large city carnival at Newfield Park on Saturday August 31. Proceeds go to the Knights of Columbus war fund with boxing and athletic events. Terry Lee in charge of boxers and writers coordinating racing and events with sporting editors.
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Terry Lee
K. of C. War Fund
Bridgeport
Daniel E. John Bor
Knights of Columbus War Fund
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Boxing Authority
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New York
Captain Velo Defeats Field in Medford Race Anew Track Record
Captain Velo driven by W. Fleming of New Bedford won the opening day feature at Combination park Medford Mass setting a fresh track record of 8:19 1-2 for the 2:14 trot and swept all three heats. Rosa Watts, Tom Donahue, and other contenders also started in the program with notable times and placements.
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W. Mleming
New Bedford
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Brooklyn Wins Final of Series From Cincinnati
Brooklyn won the last game of the series from Cincinnati by 22 to 1. Johnston starred, tripling in the first inning and scoring on Olson's single, then scoring again in the sixth after advancing on a sacrifice and a passed ball. Final: Brooklyn 22 Cincinnati 1.
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Grimes
Archer
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Jacobs Superior Beats Phillies 3 0 In St Louis Game
ST. LOUIS August 20 Jacobs Superior pitched a complete game allowing two hits as Philadelphia shut out St Louis 3 to 0 in the series finale. Of 27 batters faced Jacobs retired Fisher and Heathcote on double plays after they reached first. Line score fragments show Phillies,Diladelphia,Louis,Packard,Gonzales,Adams and Jacobs contributing to the victory.
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Jacobs
Philadelphia
Fisher
Heathcote
International baseball scores and lineups from a trio of games
At Binghamton Jersey City won the first game in a 6 12 8 score with McCabe Breen Verbout and Fisher Haines. The second game lasted seven innings as Jersey City prevailed 10 to 7 with Waldburg Breen Walker Hinnings and Haines contributing. In Toronto Hamilton beat Toronto 29 to 1 aided by Shea Turner Lewis and Fisher. Newark defeated Baltimore 10 to 0 with Ross Ogden Madden Worrell Parnham Parker. In the Newark 48 Baltimore 1 game Ogden Madden Werhert and Parker. At Buffalo Rochester beat Buffalo 7 10 1 with unclear supporting details.
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Jersey City
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Shea
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Rochester
Giants Fall to Pirates in Final Tilt of Season
New York Giants were routed by Pittsburgh Pirates 10 to 2 in the last game of the year. Pitcher Steele mishandled two errors and two wild pitches, contributing to the loss as Gibson held the Pirates in check with a three-base shot from Zimmerman and late scoring by Pittsburgh.
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New York Giants
Pirates
Itcher Steele
New York
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Young
LO Doyle
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Bennett and Hall to Meet in Finals at YMCA Tennis
Charles Bennett defeated Edward Buckingham in three sets at U. M. C. A. courts to reach the YMCA championship final. Warren Hall advanced by beating Frank Fodick, with Hall’s precise drives highlighted. The final match will feature Bennett versus Hall on the Y courts this afternoon. Hawley urged entrants to submit doubles tourney names tonight for early preparation.
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Charles Bennett
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Frank M. Fosdick
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I’. B. Hawley
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Chicago Tops Giants in 11th Here, 7 to 6
Chicago defeated Boston's early lead in the series finale with great batting by Claude Hendrix. Hendrix homered after O’Farrell’s single to tie in the seventh, and his double set up the winning run in the 11th. Chicago now leads New York in the pennant race by 9 18 games.
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Claude Hendrix
Boston
Hendrix
O'Farrell
Bollacher
New York
Fon
Cleveland Wins Third of Series From Red Sox 8 4
Cleveland wins the third game of the series against Boston 8 to 4 after trailing, with strong hitting from Graney Speaker Neill and Bagby on the mound. Ruth started for Boston and allowed eight runs as Cleveland built a decisive lead.
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Red Sox
Racing Results At Saratoga Spa
Saratoga Springs Aug 20 First race Charley Thorley at 6 to 1 won with Le Balafre second and Resist third Time 59 3-5 Second race Water War led Lazy Lou and Sandman 2d with times 1 24 2 5 Third race Toibolo finished first Flags and Sunny Slope out Fourth race R Billy Kelly took first with Sweep On second Col Livingston third Time 1 11 3 8 Sixth race L Infiavere won with Parte Drapeau second Wingold third Time 1 37 3 5 Also a Vermont Enterprise note on editorials and subscriptions.
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Charley Thorley
le Balafre
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Toibolo
Sunny Slope
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Col Livingston
L'Infiravere
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Record 80 Players Enter National Championship Tennis Draw
The National Championship singles tournament at Forest Hills draws over eighty players including top Americans and three from Japan and Canada. Notables: Robert L. Murray, N. W. Nifes, Ichinimaga, Seichiro Kassio, W. J. Wilden, S. H. Voshell, and others. The draw is blind, balanced, with four army navy entries awaiting furlough.
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Forest Hills
Japan
Canada
Robert L. Murray
Buffato
N. W. Nifes
Boston
Ichin Ianage
Seichiro Kassio
W. J. Wilden
Philadelphia
Kingdolle
A. Cassils
Montreal
H. Voshell
Brooklyn
Ialph Bridick
Walter VW. Bayes
Chicago
W. M. Hall
GB. Doyle
Washington
Do. B. Alexander
Army
Navy
Wm. Johnston
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Ordnance Rem Arms Clash For City Baseball Title
Ordnance Rem Arms meet Saturday at Newfield Park to decide the city championship in an athletic meet. Ordnance claims the title and pastor Revd W Saughnes tant says everything is in readiness for a large crowd at the park.
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Newfield Park
Liberty Ordnance
Remington Arms
Ordnance Boys
Big League Races and Scores From Yesterday
Baseball results show Cleveland defeated Boston after a big game while Washington shut out St. Louis. Brooklyn beat Cincinnati and Pittsburgh overwhelmed New York. Philadelphia topped St. Louis in a high scoring match as Chicago edged Boston in extra innings. Upcoming games list New York at Chicago and Brooklyn at St. Louis with Boston visiting Pittsburgh.
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Divorcee Wins National 2:17 Class at Poughkeepsie
The Divorcee owned by A. B. Coxe of Paoli Pa., won the National 2:17 class for 3 year old trotters in the Grand Circuit at Poughkeepsie. He led the first heat in 2:06 1-2, defeating Chestnut Peter by nearly a length. Second heat winner Chestnut Peter beat The Divorcee by a nose in 2:06 3-4. The finish in the third heat was close with neither rival reaching The Divorcee.
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Peter von Tobertson
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Oscar Watts
Mr. Dell
Sarah Douglas
Zomidott
Baron Frise
Minnie Arthur
Brione
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Miss Dewey Watts
Yale athlete John W. Overton killed in Marne battle
Nashville Tenn August 20 J M Overton of this city received a letter from a friend announcing that his son Lieutenant John W Overton famed Yale track star was killed on July 19 in the Battle of the Marne He was a marine officer and prominent long distance runner at Yale and twice Inter collegiate cross country champion while at university He captained the Yale track team and held the 1000 yard record in 1916.
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John W. Overton
Yale
Marne
Johnnie Overton
U. S
Marines
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University
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World Series Details Delayed Until Bulletin Next Week
Cincinnati August 20 The National Baseball Commission held a thorough discussion of the coming world series but will not announce schedule umpires eligible players or other details until a bulletin is issued next Thursday or Friday Chairman August Herrmann said the delay is due to the tight American League race and the commission’s wish to publish full information at once The meeting was attended by Chairman Herrmann President B B Johnson of the American League and Secretary (name cut off)
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B. B. Johnson
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American League
Scottish soccer season opens with Rangers win amid crowded schedule
Delayed report from Glasgow notes the opening day of the Scottish football season with Rangers edging to a victory after a hard fight with Falkirk. Queens Park impressed by beating Hamilton A. C. 8 to 2, while Clydebank, St Mirren, Motherwell, Kilmarnock, Celtic, and others posted results. John Heydler arrived representing the National League as baseball magnates gathered, with officials present at the meeting.
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Celtica
Dise
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St. Nirren
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Motherwell
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