Tennis controversy grows over Tilden amateur status
Reports in two metropolitan papers allege William Tilden skirted the amateur rule by giving interviews about his play at St Louis and other events. Officials weigh whether his use of interviews rather than articles affects his eligibility with the Davis Cup team amid new rule interpretations.
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New York
William T. Tilden
St. Louis
United Tennis Assacisil
Sta
Tilden
E¢Sen
Haring
Thden
Phiadelphia
Axo
Daviamp
Bronthia
Tiften
Julan
Myrick Frites
Davis Cum Committee
Red Harvey Hangs On In Close Yonkers Race
At Empire City July 21 Red Harvey and Tester form a strong Magidy duo in a six furlong Arrow Stakes trial. Peter Pan led early, Tester carried 126 pounds but tired as Red Harvey seized the lead in the final stretch. Harvey did not press in the last yards after Tester chose to race on. Tester opened 11 to 10 favorite and drifted from earlier two-to-one support.
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Empire City Race Track
Red Harvey
Tester
Magidy
Yonkers
Harvey
Buster
Cubs Buy Statey From Piedmont League Star
Chicago buys Gale Staley, second baseman and lead hitter for Salisbury Salis bury club in Piedmont league. He bats both sides and will join the Cubs at season end. Purchase price reportedly sets a league record.
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Chicago
API Gale Steley
Salis‘Sury
Chicago Nationss
Staley
Cuba
Leonard to clash with Rock Smith in big New Haven bout
New Haven July 21 Those fight fans who yearn to see Young Leonard take a hard knock may get their wish Thursday night at Nutmeg Stadium as Leonard meets Rock Smith in the final bout of the fifth program. Smith from Battle Creek Mich has shown power and aggressiveness in Hartford and other cities, defeating Kid Carson in a recent ring occurrence here. The main event at 152 pounds is expected to be short of full distance with a supporting card featuring Georgie Day versus Larry Roach, Murrey Gitlitz versus Phi Mercuria, and Baby Doll Waterbury versus Tomas Jarett.
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New Haven
Leonard
Sheik
Wallingford
Leonant
Rock Smith
Man Smith
Battle Creek
Mich
Smith
Hartford
Kid Carson
Holyoke Soda
Larry Roach
Newark
Murrey Gitlitz
Yale
Phi Mecurria
New Rochelle
Baby Doll
Waterbury
Tomas
Jarett
Gitlitz
Rhigewood A. J. Brooklyn
Jones
Hettine
MuHtz
Tarzan Grattan Wins Rich American Racing Derby
Tarzan Grattan a bay gelding purchased for under 10000 won the 25000 American Racing Derby at Kalamazoo driving by Nat Ray and owned by Walter L. Chandler. Ribbon Cane took second with Grit McKinney third while Theodore Guy and Frank Worthy faded in a field of 17 pacers.
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Mid
Tarzan Grattan
Ribbon Cane
Walter L. Chandler
Atlanta, G
Nat Ray
America
Edward Peterson
Omaha
Nebb
Grit Mckinney
Hart and Sprow
Sandusky
Ohio
Theodore Guy
Frank Worthy
Givewth
Ray Schalk Sets New Catching Mark
Chicago July 21 Ray Schalk star catcher of the White Sox established a new lifetime major league record for catching by appearing in both games of a doubleheader with Boston. He reached his 157th and 138th games breaking Tin McGuire’s previous mark. Schalk has been with the White Sox for fifteen years.
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Chicago
Ray Schalk
Chip Case
Tin McGuire
Schalk
Racing Results and Entries From Six Thoroughbred Events
Multiple race card entries list horses and weights for six races, including maidens, allowances, and claiming events. Notable participants include Permanent Wave, Gold Stick, Despot, King Jimmy, Bookbinder, Flight of Time, Squarson, Volcano, and Saint items with times and odds noted.
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Beach Maid
Fairy Fires
Glen Lass
Wishton Wish
Little Fox
the Pullet
Maaibird
Sweet Ann
Gold Stick
Despot
King Jimmy
Alisal Ide
Marconi
Fraternity I. McCauliffe
Washington
Brice
Wakefield
Salta
Rasull
Tempest
Rocky Lane
Esteem
Squarson
Volcano
Timmam Ox
Chicago
Hawthorne Race Card Entries and Purses
Entries list for Hawthorne races with purses and race details. Maiden three-year-olds race at six furlongs. claiming and maiden events follow with listed horses and weights across six races including two-year-old event and distance notes.
Windsor Entries Open With Seven Races Attracting Field Credits
Windsor opens with seven races headed by two year olds maiden claiming at 5.5 furlongs with Spanish Star Wild Bee Jack Alexander and Goldhound among entries. The card includes a $5 000 Canadian handicap at 1 1/16 miles and a pair of $1 000 events for three year olds and up with a diverse field led by Weddlock Cordon Rouge and Padlock. Weather is clear track fast.
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T. Worthington
Monarchial
Hester Ann
My Mary
Industrious
Desert Geld
Star Falcon
Mise
Miss Mischief
Rebhel Potter
Royal Dick
Chiva
Yoo Hoo
Savoy
Dorothy Fon
Cameo
Dorothy Buckner
Zanzibar
Vnogeria
Westpoint
Spanish Star
Wild Bee
Jack Alexander
Goldhound
Vina Rae
Bar Light
Corail
Sea Blaze
Unionville
Shuffle
Saddle and Boots
Vibrator
Junebar
Uncle Vale
Golden Pine
St. Mar
Doc Gaiety
Duchess
a-Manila
a-Cambridge
Fairbank
Chloris
A-J. K. L. Ross
Midinette
Prince Hampton
Proutling
Hermidale
the World
Multiber
Luck
Robert Maxwell
Warning
Eelmental
Trap Net
Night Shade
Erica
Roeckyford
Kingman
Poinseula
Whitemarsh
Hayward
Manny de Coursy
Empire City Race Card Highlights Multiple Purses
The program shows Venus purse for two year olds and up with Circus Rider and Shiraz among early runners. second race features a six furlong claiming, Lupine and Wax Lady top betting. third race offers one mile and seventy yards with Royee Rools among contenders. multiple entries listed across six denoms signal a compact, error-prone OCR page.
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Lupine
Thompson
Wax Lady
Cal‘hag
Gold Button
Ammaro
Vine
Kathleen Crosby
Cathleen von L Ib
Royee Rools
Pensive
Bill Winfrey
Ting Tits Misa
Rue Boos
Tesley Ize
Harvey
Hawthorne First Race Two Year Olds Claiming Result
Two year old claiming race at Hawthorne for mares? Five and a half furlongs. Alborak ridden by J Smith started 6-12 finished 14-5. Spices with Mergler at 4-1 finished. Ritter with W Smith had 1-4. Time reported 1 10.
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Buster
Coltilettie
Callahank
Watts
Jibe
Wildlang
King of Fortune
Roehmsweg
Stockade
Thurber
Chief James
Alborak
J. Smith
Spices
Mergler
Ritter
W. Smith
Windsor Race Results Six Furlongs To One Mile Downs
Race by race results for Windsor track with horses, jockeys, weights, and times. Details include Galant Greek Stott 5 49 3 05 2 20 and other entries across six races with times varying from 1 06 to 1 47 and multiple also ran notes.
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Canada
Galant Greek
Stott
Thornton
Palmer
Royal Pearl
Noel
Fast Mack
Hoi Pollar
Horse Racing Card Notes from Southern Association Meet
Detailed race card with entrants and odds across Atlanta Memphis Birmingham New Orleans and Nashville venues. Notable performers include Lampus Mooney 15 Sword 111 Her stmander and Rama 111 with pace times listed. multiple horses and riders named in seventh race field as well.
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Lampus
Mooney
Sword
Herstmander
Grace Troxler
Wood Tady
Doctor Jim
Ferguson
Rama
Watts
Trun
Grace Meyers
van Par Th Aroon
Rejection
Trick
Sogy
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Smile
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Alexander Moore
Lee
My Idol
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Pilgrim
Royal Duck
Thomas
Seth's Flower
Pinchon
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Mazetta
Muriels
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Autrey
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