Americans Sweep Hartford in Doubleheader Take Second Place
Bridgeport wins both games at Newfield Park as Lew Haven loses two of three to Waterbury. Boehling pitched superbly for Bridgeport, holding Hartford to one run while Emmerich, Rodriguez, and Kingdon contributed key hits. In the nightcap, Bridgeport dominates 9-1 with Boehling again safe at the plate and Smith, McLaughlin, and Kingdon driving in runs. Hartford’s Hess scored their lone run in the eighth.
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Hartford
Ford
LePard
Fame
Bridgeport
Senators
Tame
Santoro
Emmerich
Deznan
Ray
Feld
Martin
Rodriguez
Joro
Kingdon
Loftus
McLaughlin
Leheer
Lew Haven
Joe Boehling
Newfeld Park
Hess
Scheer
Bess
Boehting
Emmerich Witted
Boehling
Joy Rodriguez
Sin McLaughlin
Seheer
Joe
Smirth
Smith
Want
Kane
McLaugh
Bochilne
Kand Smith
Merang
Rfee 'Rodriguez
McLaughliin
Bartford
Bhpoa
Hesse
Basa
Sloan A
Sloan
Strayck
Boenting
Bradshaw
Kelly
Brown
Boston Braves grab two from Phillies in doubleheader
A Boston doubleheader sweep over Philadelphia highlighted the scores with wins and notable performances. Pirates split games with the Cardinals as St. Louis and Pittsburgh tallied varying results. Milford Wheel club defeated the Paddocks at Gulf Street grounds with key hits and strong pitching from Poetterdam and Buckhholtz.
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Pabddocks
Milford
Telegram
Milford Wheel Club
Walnut Beach
Gulf Street Grounds
Brewster Ind
Poetterdam
Iocals
Buckhholtz and
Lynch
Powell and
Ford
Wheel Club
Old Man Belyea Wins New England Senior Single Sculls
Boston July 4 Belyea of St John rowed in his fortieth year to win the New England Amateur Senior Single Sculls Championship setting a sectional record for the 1.5 mile distance with a time of 9 minutes 34 seconds.
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Boston
Belyea
St. John
New England
Waterbury Sweeps Doubleheader From New Haven Indians
Waterbury extended its nine game winning streak by taking both holiday games from New Haven. Morning 10 to 5 win at Waterbury and afternoon 1 to 0 victory with Schultz pitching a one hitter. Torphy left with a rib injury after a third inning incident involving Red Torphy and Frank Woodward. Continuous scoring summary and player notes follow, including bases, hits, and pitching details.
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Scheer
Iey
Santoreo
Degnan
Pennington
Oreine
Brideport
Fmmerich
Ed Ray
Issiez
LePard
McLaugnin
Hartford Nicotongt
Brides
Elargher
Loti
Damm
McLaughlin
Rodriguez
McLauguin
Hartford
Bridgefort
Dyming
Ion
Fenningard i Amatres
Brown
New Haven
Aterbury
Pickup
Dowd
Zimmerman
Torphy
Oro Fahey
Hart
Corgrove
Boqatod Tyler
Schultz
Bhpoa
Hararaye
Toorigd Wilson
Parle
Lald
Aon
Woonwart
O Bender
Carlson
Bentarde
Waterbury
Murphy
Long
Lanz
Hargrave
Baars
Woodward
Carlton
Bender
Ward
Innis
Wgranefeld
Indians
Gallagher
Lever Feldintz
Leia
Stimpson
Shay
Mellugh
Bryynwnn Hargraves
iNagie
Ward Cocowslel
Cosgrove
Tyler
New
Finven Qnooonns
Ball
Sacrifices
Hercraven
McHugh
Wagerbury
Bates
Chicago Cubs Split Holiday Twin Bill With Reds
Chicago and Cincinnati split their July 4 doubleheader with the Reds taking the morning 4 to 2 defeat and Chicago winning the afternoon 6 to 2. Brenton pitched for Cincinnati, while Alexander held Chicago to limited scoring in the morning game. Afternoon game saw Luque and Wingate spark Cincinnati at the plate, with Brenton again on the mound for the visitors.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Luque
Rede
Martin
Brenton Iwas Hill
Alexander
Scoras
Yaubert
Breer
Matsel
Aaa
Killefer
Goo An
Chetan
Nicoorvdns
Boryne
Deal
Barber
Hargrave
Crane
Daubert
Gmennnal
Paris Confident Georges Carpentier Rules Out Championship
Paris reports confidence that Georges Carpentier will win and challenge for heavyweight title after his bout with Jack Dempsey. Readers await film descriptions of the fight to settle争 timing and blows. Carpentier concedes defeat gracefully while Mme Carpentier supports him and hopes for a rematch with Dempsey.
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Paris
Jack Gempsey
Georges Carpentier
Carpentier
United States
Ene
France
Ertle
Mme. Carpentier
George
Dempsey
Prince Loree wins 2:08 pacing feature at North Randall
North Randall launches grand circuit season with a record crowd and fast times. Prince Loree driven by McDevitt wins Edwards stake for 2:08 pacers in 2:02 3-4 heat, queen ends with 30 1-2 last quarter. Utah and Prince Lore have penalties. third heat pending. Other events conclude with top times and multiple racers noted.
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North
Randall
Cleveland
North Randall
Edwards
Prince Loree
David Ehan
ME Ae McDevitt
Anaeietiad
Utah
Prince Lores
Dick McMahon
Bessie Worths
Jay Brook
Prince Mckinney
McDevitt
Iorr
Ruth Patch
EdMan
Charly Sweet
Stokes
Walter Ky
Queen Okla
Minnie Willams
J. W.S
Miss Morris
Peter “the Great
Cox
Hanover
Fleming
Grovetown
R. Grady
Princess Nacina
Murphy
Emery Binegen
Rose Acott
Heeler
Bessie ‘Worthy
Worthy Bond
Day Brook
Jtuatiec
Brook
Edmans
George Voln
Erskine
Lillian
Thornston
Edna Early
Thomas
Drift Patch
Belle Alcantara
Wil Ham
Wilkes Ala
Haring
Bruale
Major Riser
Mojella
Berry
Alma Todd
McDonald
Gordon Z
Clyde the Great
Khorassan
Crystal Evelyn
Peter Stilwell
Dambrey
Ruth Stout
Lena Moke
Phillies Acquire Konetchy from Dodgers in Cash Deal
Philadelphia National League club president William Baker announced the purchase of Konetchy, veteran first baseman, from Brooklyn with no amount disclosed. The deal follows recent acquisitions Lee King Goldie Rapp and Richbourg from New York in a trade.
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Philadelphia
William Baker
Konetchy
Brooklyn
Kenetchy
Lee King
Goldie Rapp
Richbourg
Failies
New York
Caet Roper Wins In Omaha Heavyweight Bout
Captain Bob Roper of Chicago won a ten round decision over Andy Schmader in Omaha Nebraska on July 4. The heavyweight bout featured Roper dominating early rounds and maintaining lead through the final bell. Schmader fought hard but could not overturn the decision in a clear display of Roper's superior reach and power.
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CAET
Roper
Omaha
Neb
Bob Roper
Chicago
Andy Schmader
Yankees Sweep Athletics in Double Win
In Salt Lake, Paddy Sigiliin hit two homers in the third inning and another in the eighth as the Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Athletics. New York won 9 to 3 in the first game and 7 to 6 in the second, thanks to strong hitting by Ruth, Ward, Pipp, and Schang. Pitching by Shawkey and Hofmann supported the offensive burst. Rommel took the loss in the opener.
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Salt Lake, Wity
Paddy Sigiin
Salt Lake
Sacramento
Baker
Ruth
Cops
New York
Bpean
Ward
Pipp
Schang
Mengel
Fewster
Mays
Peckinpaugh
Pipe
Philadelphia
Rommel
Wolf
Wolf Ward
Schane
Maya
Rommell Mays
Nallin
Chill
Connally
Yankees
Strea
Faladelpria
Witt
A Dykes
Welch
CO. Walker
Wheeler Wins Low Gross Prize at Brooklawn
The Independence Day 26 hole medal golf event at Brooklawn Country Club produced top scores in classes A and B. Nathaniel Wheeler claimed class A low gross for 36 holes, while Charles A. Phelps earned class A low net. H. & West won class B low gross and R. A. Spaulding took class B low net with 188 44 144 across 38 holes.
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Brooklawn Country Club
Bross
Nathaniel Wheeler
Ida
Charles A. Phelps
H. & West
R. A. Spaulding
Hayes Defeats Roberts for Clay Court Tennis Title
In Chicago on July 4 Walter T. Hayes of Chicago won the national Clay court singles title by beating Alex Brabair 6-0 0-2 6-4 under a broiling sun, reclaiming the cup he held in 1911 while Roberts, the 1920 champion, did not play. Hayes and Clifton He defeated John and Ralph Bordick to take the doubles title.
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Chicago
Walter T. ‘Hayes
Roland Roberts
San Franciscs
Alex Br. Bquair
Hayes
Roberts
Clifton B. He
Pasadena
California
Vincent Richards
New York
John
Ralph R. Bordick
Indianapolis
Johnny Allen Beats Shields In Tenround Bout In Goshen
Johnny Allen of Bridgeport Connecticut earned a referee's decision over Jimmy Shields of Goshen New York in a ten round fight here on July 4. Shields withstood several Allen blows and refused to go down.
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Denver
Colo
Benny Leonard
Jand
Mel Coogan
New Jersey
Leonard
Goshen
Johnny Allen
Bridgeport
Conn
Jimmy Shields
Allen
Shields
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Wits
Cooper Mann
Uca
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Bt. Louis
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Bailey
Triple
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