Michelson Breaks Three American Records in 15 Mile Win
At Yankee Stadium on Sept 14 Albert Michelson dominated the outdoor meet to claim the 15 mile championship and surpass three American distance marks for 12, 13, and 14 miles. Alan Helffrich won the relay in a 3,400 yard world mark chase, while Paul Martin and Adrian Paulen did not compete for the international squad.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Michelson
Yankee Stadium
New York
Knights of Columbus
Stars of the Cinder Path
Herd
Albert
Whitey) Michelson
A. A. UW
Alan Heltffrich
Metropolis
Boston
Henry Reischmann
Wiliam McWhilop
John S. Holden
George Marsters
Carl Dudley
Frank A. Burns
Helffrich
J. W. Driscoll
Penn Strate
Paul Martin
Switzerland
Adrian Paulen
Holland
Hubbard
Scholz
Leconsy
Bowman
Jim Crowiay
A. C
Charles Peres
Millrose A. A
Empire City Stakes open circuit day at New York State Fair
Multiple harness races on a rain softened seven eighths mile dirt oval feature Provident Trust and Kentucky Todd Jr winning heats in the 2:15 and 2:40 en route to 800 and 1,000 purses. Peter Coley claimed wins in the 2:08 trot heats while Kentucky Todd Jr also placed in the same event as heavy rains paused the card for tomorrow’s $10,000 Empire State Stake for 208 trotters.
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Provident Trust
Peter Coley
Kentucky Todd Jr
Kentucky
Todd J
Peter S
Empire State
Belwin
Ronnie Hall
Philburnt Liver Tree
G. G
Ch.o. Whitley
Emma Rico
Palin
McKim
Everett True
Bertini
Peter the Great Toselog
Crozier
Foster Defeats Wheeler in Singles at City Tennis Meet
The city tennis tournament featured Foster's straight wins over Wheeler in singles, with débuts and doubles victories by the Weidlich family. Ergebnisse include Hall defeating Buckingham, Armitage advancing in women's singles, and multiple doubles matches with Wilber Wheeler, and Stanton. The day closed with mixed and men's doubles decisions and the day’s schedule set for more matches.
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Halli
Hall
Kingham
Dr. KR. F. W. Strange
J. W. Wheeler, Jr
W. Gerald Lineburgh
Thomas Wilber
Wheeler
Wilber
Weidlien
Marion Weidlich
Clifton
Betty Neithercut
Sheldon Foster
Ifton
Godfrey Weidlich
Fred Stanton
George Lindquist
George Foster
John Wilson
Dr. R. Warren Hall
IE. T. Buckingham
J. W. Wheeler
Roh. W. Strang
H. E. Brown
W. T. Grumman
W. E. Goddard
Winton Hoffman
E. S. Wolfe
Notre Dame Football Schedule Promises Wide Travel This Year
Notre Dame under Rockne to travel widely after three home games. Army at Yankee Stadium on Oct 17, then Minnesota in Minneapolis Oct 24, Georgia Tech in Atlanta Oct 31, Penn State in State College Nov 7, Carnegie Tech and Northwestern at home Nov 14 and 21, and Nebraska in Lincoln for Thanksgiving.
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South Bend
Ind
Rockne
Higs
Army
Yankee Stadium
Minneapolis
University of
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Aggies Report in Connecticut on Eve of Opening
In Storrs Conn Sept 14 ten days before college opening football candidates for Connecticut Agricultural College reported to Coach A Dole. Under a New England conference agreement training begins ten days before opening and five of last season's seven departed squad members were at hand for practice.
Burns May Skip Holy Cross Return for Georgetown
Brockton report says Frank Burns, Holy Cross quarter miler and 440 champion, doubts returning to Worcester. He may attend Georgetown, a school he favors and where he is sought after.
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Brockton
Frank Burns
Holy Cross
Worcester College
Burns
New England
Georgetown
Hillside Racing Meet Race Day Results Summary
A condensed report of Hillside track events detailing multiple races. The card covers six races with entry names, weights, and times for each division, including two mile steeplechase and handicap events. Notable performances include Nose Dive and Frigate with top times, and assorted entrants across 2 year and 3 year plus classes.
Latonia Race Card Summary: Early Meets and Contenders
The Latonia program lists five races with three-year-olds and up in claiming and allowance events. Notable entries include The Runt, Mac Beth, Cobab, and Algorari Volt in various sprints and routes, with times around 1:08 and 1:48, and entries like Christmas Mornings and Street Liz in two-year-old maidens.
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MacBeth
Johnson
Algorari
Stuyts
Indianapolis
Liz
Wallace
Patience
Silver Spur
Kublai Khan
Noel
Marjorie
Steele
Gibbons
Barrett
Abstract
Garner
King Colin
Sandhurst
Watchful
Queen of the Forest
Walnut Hills
Bona Vera
Griffin
Belmont Entries and Races with Noted Favorites and Betting
Belmont entries list six races with odds and contestants including Oat 100 Sox 102 Time 108 Grand Boy 108 Boston 11 and others for The Bowling Rock Steeplechase Handicap. The Belle Handicap features mares seven furlongs with Chrysalis Lightship Zephyretta and Franconia among runners. The Twin City Handicap lists Spot Cash Sunsin Ch Pie Aga Khan and more, with weather clear and track fast noted.
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Sox
Grand Boy
Boston
Zelda Jueighten
Huntsman
Titf
Bowling Rock
Brigadier General
Herriard
Vox Populi
Away II
Glen Reach
Fairmont
Rip
Gambie
Chrysalis
Lightship
Zephyretta
Breakfast Bell
Franconia
Priscilla
Ruly
Spot Cash
Sunsin
Ch Y Pie
Aga Khan
Rati Loa
Washakie
Foch
Profider
Lindicott
Donnelly
Brunell
Kumonia
Llewellyn
Gladys V
Nettie
Bronx
Latonia Racecard Report for Six Furlong and Maiden Events
The Latonia track card lists six races with purses from 1 400 to 1 800. Entries include age classes three and up in six furlongs, maidens two year olds five and a half furlongs, and a one mile and a sixteenth claiming event with numerous horses named alongside weights. The card details competing horses such as Ben Bolt First Pullet Billy Brosh Myrth Precedence Lord Melge Rambler Pro Phoebe Snow Witching and others with assigned weights and fractional odds.
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Billy Brosh
Pablo Liz
Meguloay
Ray Jr
Chapcoal
Idegon
Carpenter
Mapet Curtis
Myrth
Turner
Lord Melge
Tlardi
Sunsannel
Pour Bixty
Basha
Hampton Miss
Fretwell
Nivlag
Rambler
Tom
Lancer
Anerora
Phoebe Snow
Little Glory
Marceuse
Blue Torch
Liberty National
Squire Park
Scampaway
Lay Lynn
Anona
Holite
Midnight Rose
Peuce
Dorval Park Racecard Entrants Across Seven Races
Horse entries for Dorval Park races list six events with weights and odds for maidens and claiming races. Entries include Quartzite, Polygala, De La Sable, Lady Hssington, Lannie, Glance in race one and Dr. Charles Wells, Mart nl, Pali, Slippy Sam, Lydig Drew, Beau Nash, Kicksy Wicksy among others in subsequent heats. Conditions show apprentice allowance, cloudy weather, and a muddy track.
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Polygala
de la Sable
Lady Hssington Lil
Lannie
Glance
Dr. Charles Wells
Mart Nl
Pali
Slippy
Sam
Lydig Drew
Beau Nash
Kicksy Wicksy
Helena Buuck
Gonwithin
Caledon
Parkhill
Costigan
Lady Choco
Cantenment
Dunky
Prince K
Pootballists on Diamond Play Now as Phillies Backfield Pair
Three former football stars from the Philadelphia Athletics era, Walter French the utility outfielder, Gordon Cochrane the catcher, and George Berry the substitute catcher, are noted as backfield players with credentials from West Point Lafayette and Easton College, highlighting their note as a strong team pairing.
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Philadelphia Athlees
Walter French
West Point
Gordon Cochrane
George Berry
Lafayette
Easton College
Burn Mawr Polo Team Eliminated By Fort Leavenworth
Philadelphia September 14 Fort Leavenworth defeated Burn Mawr 18 goals to 5 in the inter circuit polo tournament at Philadelphia Country Club. The Army team had a one goal handicap. This match opened the double header.
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Burn Mawr Pa
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True Low-Pressure U S Royal Balloons advertise style and mileage
Advertises U S Royal Balloons as true low pressure tires with flat low pressure tread for wide road contact and even wear. Praises latex treated web cord construction from United States Rubber Company for flexibility and long service life. Encourages starting to enjoy balloon tire advantages.
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U.S. Royal Balloons
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