Sarazen Tops Western Open Field in Testy Round
Sarazen shot a 69 to lead a crowded Western Open field at Went Golf Club as defending champ Smith trailed. Hart and Ayton followed with 70 and 71 respectively while Amateurs Leneman and Manion struggled but stayed within reach for the 36 hole final. Players faced delays and difficult greens amid a crowded crowd and night conditions.
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Indianapolis
Golf
Macdonald ‘Smith
New York
Omie
Chickins
Joe Tur
al Watrous
Evans
Tomosa
Watrous
Matsa Turnesa
Ar Halla
Belon
Murkiness
Hile Watraus
John Farrell
Muddy Kuepher
Charlie Hall
Wingham
Nactur
Tur. Evans
Watrousa
Turnesa
Gene Sarasen
P.O. Hart
Martletta
Sarazen
Hart
Lanspies Ayton
Chicago
Francis ‘Garrett
Milwaukee
Bill Harts
Jock Hutchinson
Chigo
Abe Espinosa
Marty Cooper
James Pe Manion
St. Louis
John Len
Gary
Tse
Ter Hagen
Eddie Held
Ais
trans-Miseissippi
Dansmore Shute
Douglas Caney
Bob Craig Lonaville
Kiwang Club Hosts Outdoor Contests and Dinner
About 30 members attended an eink outing and dinner at Champ's Farm. Outdoor events ran from 1 pm to after 6 pm with 18 women in the wheelbarrow hammer event won by Mer. Henry Keller. Prize awards went to multiple winners for archery, javelin, flechette, and ball throwing. A 247-seat dinner followed at 6:30 pm.
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Champ's Farm
Mer
Henry Keller
Arthur ©. Wheeler
Fred Dixon
Alvin Hirucock
James P
Saidgea
Jack Schwarz Jr
J. Adackam
Frank Brenvmen
Henry Lynge
Z. A. Jensen
Jack Jensley
FE. T. Buckingham
Misa Dorothy Brennan
Rosale Demmer
Mra. H. Lynge
Mra
Pilener
Frank Brenan
Swartzenstein
Wauliffe Wins Saratoga Feature In Thrilling Race
Wauliffe romps to victory at Saratoga in the Amsterdam Stakes for three-year-olds, three lengths ahead of Frans Endo with a length to the third. Arabia took the fifth race in a six furlong sprint for two-year-olds, Martin's Caddy runner-up Montclair third. Staropdale wins the fifth race at a mile on Lincoln Field track. Chairman James W. Wadsworth says Batavia track to host a 30-day meeting after license approval.
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New York
Ett
McAuliffe
Sara‘oge Telay
Ekuming
Peatece
Frans
Endo
F Arabia
Martin
Montclair
Staropdale
Lincoln Field
Cudgelier
James W. Wadsworth
State Racing Commission
Batavia
N.Y
Welcome for Ederle in New York Harbor Plan
Aug 26 New York expects a grand welcome for Gertrude Ederle arriving tomorrow aboard the reception boat at quarantine. Mayor’s float plan, reporters present, and a Battery parade with crowds and fireworks aim to celebrate her triumph.
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York
Tridy
the Battery
Amareh
Tennis star to face Suzanne Lenglen on tour this fall
Philadelphia report says an American Davis Cup member, unnamed by promoters, will oppose Suzanne Lenglen on a professional tour this fall. Promoter Tilden and manager C Pyle declined to reveal the opponent, citing possible impact on Davis Cup plans. Lenglen to arrive New York September 27 with first professional matches slated for October 8 and 9.
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Philadelphia
Suzanne Lenglen
Pyle
Suxanna
Philadelphia Quakes
Jenglen
T. Tilden
América
Hawecar
Manrein
Mile
Lengren
New York
Rnty
Bridgeporter Hurls Brick and Is Arrested
August 26 Stamford reports Frank Cecia of 673 East Main Street Bridgeport was arrested on a charge of assault after allegedly throwing a brick at John J. Daly superintendent of construction in a local building. He returned to Bridgeport, then came back to Stamford seeking work and was arrested.
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Stamford
Boestal
Frank Cecia
East Main Street
Bridgeport
John J. Daly
Daly
Cecia
World chess champions seek year‑ahead match
AP report notes Jose Capablanca says he would accept a challenge from Alexander Alekhine if secured by a cash guarantee. Alekhine, quoted from Buenos Aires, is willing to request a match to be played there early next year. Capablanca says he has many challenges but few guarantees amid a market note on produce prices.
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Lake Hopatcuong
Apablanca
Alexander Alekhine
Alekhine
Buenos Aires
Vapablanca
Bobby Jones Plans to Re-Enter School Career
Bobby Jones, the Open champion, will re-enter school at Emory University this fall. He will pursue a two year law preparatory course to join his father’s firm Evins Moore and Powers. He plans the national amateur at Baltusrol, New Jersey, but declines exhibitions that would interfere.
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Atlanta
Bobby Jones
Hmory University
Law Acteo
Jones, Evins
N. J
Boxing Night at Walnut Beach Park Promises Quick Knockouts
More than 4,000 boxing enthusiasts witnessed bouts where Ted La Croix defeated Joe McGuiness in the lightweight final. Johnny Hack beat Ray Verotil by technical knockout in 47 seconds of the first round. Johnny Scatsi earned a second straight TKO over Eddie Caranage. Eddie More knocked out Eddie Fox in the first round. Pain Sullivan beat John Thomas in the 110 pound class and Eddie Mack won over Frank Busky in the same weight class.
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Walnut Beach Park
Featosner
Joe McGuineas
Ted la Croix
Clover Bridgeport
Mitt Tgaser
Joe McGuiness
la Croix
McChuiness
Johnny Hack
New Haven
Ray Verotil
Cie Creaton
Mack
Perotti
Johnny Scatsi
Bridgeport
Eddie Caranage
Caranage
Eddie More
Eddie Fox
More
Fox
Pain Sullivan
John Thomas
Eddie Mack
Frank Busky
97 year old man taken to Hillside home from hospital
Joseph Terew aged 97 of 174 Grant Street was admitted to Bridgeport Hospital Wednesday in an emergency ambulance for a cerebral hemorrhage. He had partly recovered and was moved to Hillside home yesterday due to infirmities of old age.
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Joseph Terew
Grant Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Hillside Home
Boston youths held here are returned to parents
Three youths aged fourteen and fifteen from South Boston were taken into custody Tuesday and turned over to their parents who came to the city. The boys were Victor Ragulezski fourteen Colman Flaherty fifteen and Edward Jellison fifteen. They rode to the city in trucks bound for New York and were picked up wandering the streets.
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Boston
Victor Ragulezski
Colman Flaherty
Edward Jellison
New York
Four Turks to Die for Plot Against Kemal Pasha
Four men including noted Unionists who helped revolt against Abdul Hamid were sentenced to death in Constantinople for conspiring to kill Mustafa Kemal Pasha, president of Turkey, in a case dated August 28.
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Constantinople
Abdul Hamid
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Turkey
Rosenberg to Fight Chicago in Bantam Title Bout
Charley Phil Rosenberg world bantamweight champion will headline a ten round feature at Comisky Park in Chicago facing Pets Sarmiento. This marks his second Chicago appearance in two weeks following a draw with Joey Sinn Wor in the prior bout.
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Chicago
Charley
Phil Rosenberg
Pets Sarmiento
Comisy Park
Rosenberg
Joey San
Suggs and Graham Draw Bantamweight Title Bout at MSG
Onick Suggs of New Bedford Masa and Bushey Graham of Utica, two leading bantamweight contenders, have been matched for a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden next Thursday night.
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New York
Onick Suggs
New Hedford
Masa
Negro
Bushey Graham
Utica N
Madison Square Garden
Loppben Held After Drunkenness Charge
Michael Roach aged fifty a lodger on Water Street was arrested by a patrolman on Water Street and taken to headquarters where he was charged with drunkenness. A separate note mentions ebony flagging used in a Mexican railway where wood grows in forests near tracks and spikes require drilled holes.
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Michael Roach
Water Street
Mexico
Charley Hoff Turns Pro At Minnesota State Fair
Charley Hoff of Norway, world pole vault champion, left amateur status by telegraphing acceptance to perform daily at the Minnesota state fair in St Paul September 4 to 11. Hoff seeks to break his outdoor world record of 12 feet 4 8 inches with high prize pay. contract to be signed on arrival. Hoff’s move follows AAU bar on international appearance after declining a Pacific coast meet.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Charley Hoff
Norway
Pole Vanes
United States
Herma Roe
Minnesota
Hoff
WO. Brandon
Los Angeles
Roe
A.A. U
Acific
Floff
Atantle Seaboard
First Gasoline Auto Busts WN Pellar of Store
Indianapolis August 26 AP Time's hand leaves only the broken frame of the first gasoline vehicle in the basement of an Indiana business house. Black, a local blacksmith, sought patent papers in 1891 but declined offers on his engine. Haynes of Kokomo later secured patents and the first gasoline automobile is now in the Smithsonian. Indiana, once a cradle of auto innovation, saw many early makes fade. Marmon, Stutz, and Deusenberg remain notable in state history.
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Indianapolis
Macling
Charles H. Black
Elwood Haines
Black
Otto Gas Engine Company
Mannheim
Germany
Black Fires
Biack
Elwood Haynes
Kokomo
Fit Mer Apperson
Smithsonian Institute
Washington
Indiana
Haynes
Michigan
Wisconsin
Hoosier
Cole
National
Pathfinder
Stutz
Schooners Race to Cornfield Shoals Off Connecticut River
Twelve schooners from the Pequot Yacht Club of Southport started last night in an 86 mile race to Cornfield Shoals at the river mouth and back. The fleet, all aux sails, sails on gaff rigs with sailing as the sole basis for contest. Among the entrants are boats owned by H. F. Bullard Jr, H. A. Jennings, Arthur Jennings, Erwin M. Jennings, Headford G. Warner and Commodore Johannes Rohiott.
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Sebcontr Yarhin
Pequot
H. F. Bullard, Jr
H. A. Jennings
Arthur Jennings
Erwin M. Jennings
Headford G. Warner
Commodore Johannes Rohiott
Carten and Redmond Set for Morning Beardsley Match
Two noted players Carten and Jack Redmond, a top figure in golf, are scheduled to meet at Beardsley Park this morning. Promoters expect a keen contest as both are acclaimed and the event attracts local interest at the Beardsley course.
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Carten
Redmond
Nan Fantern
Beardsley Park
Jack Redmond
Beardsley
If Oelack
Bour Man
Askeen
Toledo Shortstop Bought by Chicago
Toledo shortstop, hailed as one of the best young talents in the American Association, was sold to Chicago for a reported $50,000. The player, described as fast and versatile, joins a Cubs roster in a deal involving three players and a January sale.
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Chicago
Tatio
Old Shortaton
Toledo
American Association
Bhasa N Tianale
Qame
Oby
Aed
Hale
Dene Ues
Vee
Waoffiedu Sonrer
Cubs
Kagilbh
Witt
Vtames
Paleda
Aneut
Mallory to Enter Longwood National Tennis Event
Mrs Molla Mallory, holder of the national women's title, enters next week's Longwood Cricket Club tournament. She teams with William Tilden in mixed doubles and partners Ann Sheafe Cole in women's doubles, aiming for top honors amid international entrants including Rene La Coste and Jacques Beugnon.
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Brogklene
Mass
Molla
BR. Mallory
Momlay
Longwood Cricket Club
Willen
Tilden
Ann Sheife Cole
North Andover
Mallory
George ‘Pt. Wightman
Frankline
Rene la Coste
France
Misa Eliaibeth Ryan
California
Ita Tull
Jacques Beugnon
Martha Ryyxard
Shuort Hilla
Joan Boretta
Miss Ryan
Henri Cochet
Misa Penelope Anderson
Viginia
Tilden Triumphs In Newport Quarterfinal Clash
William Johnson withdraws from singles due to health. Alfred Chapin of Springfield advances to face Brian Norton in the semi finals after Glaston retires with illness. Tilden dominates Cranston Holman in straight sets 6 4 4 3, delivering a dazzling display of strokes as he seeks his fourth tournament win.
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Newport
Roob
ATDI
William
Jonston
California
Showara
Glaston
Alfred H. Chapin
Springfield
Mass
Brian J. ©. Norton
Hay Antonia
Manuel Alonso
Aeta
Joanaton
Bet
Bill
Chapin
Johnson
Alsc
Boston
Edward G. Chandler
Tiden Brilliant
Tilden
Cranston Holman
Leland Stanford
Hia i
Labor Federation Urges Day Revision Across State
At Niagara Falls New York August 26 the New York State Federation of Labor adopted a resolution urging modification of the Volstead Act to permit sale of beer and wine. The measure states the Eighteenth Amendment bans intoxicants only and that prohibitions on wine and beer exceed constitutional authority.
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Niagara Falls
NL. A
New York State Federation
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