Michelson Sets Three American Records in 15 Mile Win
At Yankee Stadium on September 14 Albert Michelson dominated the 15 mile championship, breaking three American distance marks with times of 1:06:40 for 12 miles 1:12:21 for 13 miles and 1:18:09 for 14 miles. He fell 24 seconds and a fraction short of the 15 mile record held by Charles Peres. The relay team also set a world mark in the 3 400 yards, though the Metropolis relay narrowly won the final sprint.
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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
Michelson
Jim Crowiay
A. C
Charles Peres
Millrose A. A
Empire City Stakes open circuit meet at New York State Fair
Opening day in Syracuse New York reported wins by Provident Trust Kentucky Todd Jr and Peter Coley in a rain affected meet run on a seven eighths mile dirt oval. Races included 800 purse pace 2:15 and 1000 trot 2:08 with heavy track conditions. Tomorrow features a $10,000 Empire State stake for 208 trotters.
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N.Y
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 Tennis Match
In a city tennis meet, George Foster defeated John Wilson 6-4 6-4 in men’s singles while J. W. Wheeler Jr and W. Gerald Lineburgh took doubles. Virginia Armitage advanced in women’s singles with a 6-2 6-4 win over Betty Neithercut. Mixed doubles saw Marion Weldlich and Clifton Weldlich top Neithercut and Foster 7-5 7-5.
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Buckingham
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
Virginia Armitage
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 Sees Wide Travel This Season
Notre Dame will travel extensively this season with early home games in South Bend followed by six road trips. After three initial home games Coach Rockne will send the eleven to Army at Yankee Stadium on Oct 17 then to Minnesota Oct 24, Georgia Tech Oct 31, Penn State Nov 7, Carnegie Tech and Northwestern Nov 14 and 21, with Nebraska on Thanksgiving Day in Lincoln.
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South Bend
Ind
Rockne
Higs
Army
Yankee Stadium
Minneapolis
University of
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Aggies Report Storrs Conn Football Candidates
In Storrs Connecticut on September 14 ten days before college opening Connecticut Agricultural College football candidates reported to Coach A. Dole. Under a New England conference agreement a lighter training schedule begins earlier than opening day. Five of last season’s eleven departed. seven were present for practice.
Burns May Not Return to Holy Cross This Year
Brockton Frank Burns, Holy Cross quarter miler and New England 440 yard champion, said today it is doubtful he will return to Worcester College this year. He has not decided on a college, but Georgetown is a likely option as he is liked there and wanted.
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Brockton
Frank Burns
Holy Cross
Worcester College
Burns
New England
Georgetown
Hillside Racing Meets with Multiple Thoroughbred Races
A detailed card from Hillside features seven races for two to three year olds and up. Entries include Hillside claiming events, steeplechase, and handicaps with horses such as Upton Cats, Loch Ayr, Nose Dive, Rutthenia, Black Maria, By Way, and Beth's Alibi. Times range from about 1:15 to 4:04 across tracks described as main, with weather noted as cloudy and track muddy.
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Loch Ayr
Smoot
Jimm
Boy
Collings
Labrador
Gulep
Captain Haney
Latonia Race results and entries from five races
Latonia reports results for five races including a first race for 3 year olds and up with 6 1/2 furlongs claiming 1400 dollars where The Runt finished with 193 steel marked 480 320 280 and time 1 08 3 5, second race for 2 year olds maidens 1400 6 1/2 furlongs listing Christmas Mornings and Street Liz with times and placements, third race 3 year olds one mile claiming 1444 with Kublai Khan 108 Noel 180 276 229 and time 1 48 4 5, fourth race 3 year olds and up allowances 1500 6 furlongs with Gib bons 10 Barrett 260 249 20 and King Colin 103 Wallace 330 and time 1 15, fifth race Walnut Hills 3 year olds and up 1800 1 mile 70 yards Bona Vera 104 Griffin 1530.
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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 Race Card Highlights
Belmont entries show claims and odds for multiple races including The Bowling Rock Steeplechase Handicap and The Belle Handicap. Notable runners include Brigadier General, Herriard, Vox Populi, Away II, Glen Reach, Fairmont, Rip, Gambie, Chrysalis, Breakfast Bell, Priscilla, Spot Cash, Sunsin, Aga Khan, Araby, Huntsman, Simpler, Washakie, Donnelly, Kumonia, Batter Up, Skirmish, Llewellyn, and Nettie Sweep Bronx with various weights and conditions. Track is fast and weather clear for a busy program with maidens, allowances, and claiming races.
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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 Race Card Highlights Six Furlong Claiming Events
Latonia presents a stacked five race card with $1,400 to $1,800 claiming events. Three year olds and up contest six furlongs in race one, maidens race two for two year olds at five and a half furlongs, race three for three year olds and up at six furlongs, race four for two year olds maidens at five and a half furlongs, and race five a one mile plus claiming event for three year olds and up. Notable entries include Ben Bolt, First Pullet, Billy Brosh, Myrth, Precedence, Lord Melge, and Phoebe Snow among others.
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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 and Weights
Dover Dorval Park card lists seven races with entries and weights for each horse. Notable horses include Derelict 106 and St Quent in 115 in the third race, Parkhill 195 and Lady Choco 108 in the seventh, plus Nettie May LA and Shepherd of the Hills among others. Apprentice allowance claimed. weather cloudy and track muddy.
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Parkhill
Costigan
Lady Choco
Cantenment
Dunky
Prince K
Football Players Transition to Baseball on Phillies
Three former football stars with the Philadelphia Athletics, Walter French the former West Point standout now a utility outfielder, Gordon Cochrane the catcher, and George Berry the substitute catcher, a Lafayette graduate from Easton College last June, form a strong backfield pairing for the team.
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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 in Philly
Philadelphia Sept 14 The Burn Mawr Pa polo team was eliminated from the inter circuit tournament by Fort Leavenworth Eas with a score of 18 to 5. The Army team carried a one goal handicap. The tournament at Philadelphia Country Club opened the first of a doubleheader.
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Burn Mawr Pa
Fort Leavenworth
Eas
Army
Beng
True Low Pressure U S Royal Balloons Ad Feature
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