Ohio horses dominate first harness meet in Cleveland
Ohio horses show strength with J W and Ar ion McKinney claiming heats amid windy check in early harness races. Sue K. dominates against Timeworthy and Virginia struggles as Drift Patch edges Star Boy for a decisive 2:10% pace win.
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Ohio
Virginia
Nat Ray
Dan Aubery
Findlay
Mitchel
Sue
Peter Mount
Erskine
Arion McKinney
Cleveland
Timeworthy
Arion McKin
Pennock
Worth Wilkes
McKinney
Ellsworth Wilkes
Arion Kinney
Drift Patch
Indiana
McMahon
Delco
New Jersey
Star Boy Ingolsbee
Star Boy
Childs
J.W
Bennett
Bon Watts
Hederick
Springfield
J. W
Ben Watts
Sue K
Eeho Todd
Dan Aubrey
Capt
Aubrey
Mitchell
Dr. Coffman
Baron Review
Virginian
Manilee
del Parro
Roma
Pahige
Geo. Watts
E. G
Gen
Lawrence Axworthy
B. G
Orolan Axworthy
Taylor
Helen L
S. m
Strathcoma
Bik. G
Oro Lou
S. G
Baxter Low
Thornton
Abbie Bond
B. m
Abbe Great
Barton
B. H
Peter the Great
Nuckols
Red Bow
Bonivard
Britton Finch
Silver Finch
Tallman
Nutwood Wilkes
Lake
Little Peter
Scont_ Viteh
Axworthy
Durand
B. Ge
Belch
Squier
van H. R. x
Bordelon
Whitehead
Ora Lee
Ch. m
Mabel
McCoy
Katy Did
Yanko
Sargent
Ben McGregor
G. H
Binjolla
Beck
Duan Patch
McVahon
Englishbee
Frank Little
Little Frank
Stokes
Francis D
Hedrick
Theda Bara
Dr. M
Edman
Little Jay
Jay Mackey
Wilson
Duke Ideal
Ben Whatts
Gen. Watts
TROT AND PACE RACES OFFER 8700 PURSES
A busy harness racing card lists multiple 8700 purses with horses including Sue K. and Arion McKinney among many entries. Notes show horse names sires and trainers and final times across TROT and PACE divisions.
Griffiths to Meet Ted Lewis in Akron Bout Discussed
Johnny Griffiths an Akron welterweight aims to be the first to fight Ted Lewis English welterweight champion who will return to America from the British Isles where he won the English crown from Johnny Basham Griffiths manager Tommy Walsh met eastern promoters in New York and word was favorable likely Lewis will face Griffiths before targeting Britton Griffiths is set to meet Navy Rostanm at Omaha June 24 while Walsh may open against Marty Cross in New York or K O Loughlin in Denver June 28
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Johnny Griffiths
Akron
Ted Lewis
America
British Isles
Johnny Basham
Tommy Walsh
Griffiths
New York
Lewis
Britton
Navy Rostanm
Omaha
Walsh
Marty Cross
K. O. Loughlin
Denver
O Neill's Wife Out Of Danger
In Scranton Pennsylvania on June 15 doctors reported Mrs. O Neill, wife of Steve O Neill, much improved after the birth of twin girls last week. The star catcher may rejoin the Cleveland Indians Wednesday as her condition strengthened following a hospital stay and a baptism of the babies.
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Scranton
Steve O'Neill
Cleveland Indians
Boxing Results From Dayton to Halifax City
Downey of Columbus defeated Robson of Boston by decision in 12 rounds in Dayton. Dundee of New York drew with Willie Jackson of New York in 13 rounds in Boston. Fitzsimmons of New York knocked out Brady of New York in the 11th in Jersey City. McTigue knocked out Grady in Halifax in the fifth. Denny of New Orleans won a 15 round decision over Marty Burke. Carbone of New York beat George Chip of New Castle in 12 rounds in Youngstown.
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Dayton
Bryan Downey
Columbus
Tommy Robson
Boston
Johnny Dundee
New York
Willie Jackson
Jersey City
Eddie Fitzsimmons
Ralph Brady
Halifax
N. S
Mike McTigue
Young Grady
New Orleans
Denny New Orleans
Marty Burke
Youngstown
Frank Carbone
George Chip
New Castle
Single G. Speeds Up Ed Allen Pacer in Training
Trainer Ed Allen says Single G. is speeding toward a record season as the pacer works in Indianapolis. The horse posted a 2 09 mile recently and is aimed at lower times within a week, with Allen convinced he can challenge the sport’s top pacing performers.
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Ed Allen
Allen
Canton
Driving Association
Fairgrounds Track
Indianapolis
Indians Show Spirit in Comeback Win Over Yankees
Cleveland rallies from a 14-0 defeat to beat New York 7-1 in the second game. Coveleskie walks Ruth thrice as Cleveland clinches victory in the sixth inning with Wamby and Johnston producing run scoring hits. Two-base hits by Wood Nunamaker homered? No. Stolen bases by Speaker Gardner and a trio of pitchers hold the Yankees to one run. Cleveland improves chances to share top spot in the American League race with a must-win Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
Duke Ideal
George Bennett
Cleveland
al Easterbrook
Erskine
Sue K
Erskine Gables
Columbus
Virginia
Combine
Speaker
Yankees
New York
Coveleskie
Ruth
Wamby
Johnston
Abrhpoae
Evans
Chapman
Wood
If Smith
Rf Gardner
Nunamaker
Cisvsiang Ovesensus
Gardner
Thormahlen
Thormahlen 14 In 6 1-8 Innings; Off Shore
Reds Second Loss. Brooklyn Beats Cincinnati 9 to 7
Brooklyn leads the pennant race after a 9 to 7 victory over Cincinnati at Brooklyn. Grimes relieved to win in the eighth, Wheat homered for three rides, Reds mistakes and timely hitting by Brooklyn sparked the high scoring game.
Qualifying Trials Set For Universal Trophy Race
Uniontown Pa June 15 The qualifying trials for the Universal trophy 225 mile automobile race at Uniontown speedway will be held Thursday afternoon. Drivers seek fast laps to secure the best starting position with pole going to the fastest in the heats.
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Uniontown
Uniontown Speedway
Yale and Princeton to Play Baseball Tie at Polo Grounds
Yale and Princeton will settle their tied series with a game at the Polo Grounds Saturday morning June 19. The Tigers won in New Haven, the Elis prevailed at Princeton, and with major league clubs at home the early morning contest was arranged. Babe Adams’ return is noted as a strong 18K effort for the Pirates in the NL race. The New England Municipal Golf association formed includes Boston Hartford and Worcester players.
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New York
Yale
Princeton
Polo Grounds
Tigers
New Haven
Elis
Brooklyn
Babe" Adams
Pirates
New England Municipal Golf Association
Boston
Hartford
Worcester
Thorpe Fans Home Run as Akron Splits Doubleheader
Thorpe, idolized by Canton, homered and collected two hits in each game of Akron's doubleheader with Reading. He hit a homer and a single in five at bats in the second game, driving in two runs as Akron won 6-4 after dropping the opener 6-10. Reading’s Brower tallied three homers in the first game.
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Jim Thorpe
Canton
Akron
Reading
Thorpe
Alliance Lad
Rubbertown
Brower
Mosely
Holland Sweeps Away Africans in Davis Cup prelims
In Arnhem, the Netherlands defeated South Africa three matches to two to reach the final round of the Davis Cup. Holland was paired with South Africa with France and the United States paired, while Britain and Canada drew byes. Canada defaulted, sending Holland to face a yet unspecified opponent in the final round. the American team will meet France at Eastbourne, England on July 8 to 10.
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Amsterdam
Holland
South Africa
Arnhem
France
United States
British Isles
Canada
East Bourne
England
Snyder Aids Wooster In Narrow Denison Victory
Snyder's aggressive base running keyed Wooster's 6-5 win over Denison. Denison outhit Wooster as Fullerton pitched well in late innings to hold the visitors.
Americans in Tennis Matches at London Championship
The American players R Norris Williams II of Boston and C B Garland of Pittsburgh won their opening London championship matches. Williams defeated L K Gardner 6-1 6-1, while Garland beat A W McPherson 11-3 6-1, with McPherson pushing Garland to deuce in the first set before Garland surged in the second. Williams, a Yale star, dominated after a slow start.
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R. Norris Williams II
Boston
Williams
McPherson
Garland
Yale University
Hagen A Victor At St Andrews Practice Match
Walter Hagen and Jim Barnes played practice games at St Andrews with local pros. Hagen partnered with J. Sorley to beat Barnes and Ian Munro 2 up after 18 holes 72. In the afternoon Hagen and Denis Kyle beat Barnes and Munro 2 up with 1 to play 71. The St Andrews committee and US delegation near agreement on golf ball limit.
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London
Walter Hagen
Jim Barnes
St. Andrews Links
Hagen
J. Sorley
Barnes
Ian Munro
Denis Kyle
Munro
St. Andrews
Intercollegiate rowing crews prepare for Lake Cayuga regatta
Twelve 8 oared crews from Cornell Syracuse Columbia and Pennsylvania finish final practices on Thursday ahead of the Intercollegiate Rowing Association event on Lake Cayuga. Cornell fields one race daily while rivals do morning and afternoon sessions. Crystal Park Jrs seek baseball games with 13 or 14 year olds in Canton call State 149 X.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
N. Y
Uas
Trhs
Cornell
Syracuse
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Lake Cayuga
Crystal Park Jrs
Canton
Lakesiders Battle for Spring Tourney Title at Lakeside
Lakeside Country Club hosts the spring golf championship with W. E. Schaeffer and W. B. Gschwend in a 36 hole final after semifinal wins. Clarke vs Montgomery and Rice vs Jamison also reach final rounds as consolation starts next week and an intercity match with Richland Club is set for Thursday.
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W. BE. Schaeffer
W. B. Gschwend
Lakeside Country Club
Schaefer
L. J. Geisler
Gschwend
J. H. Hughes
Lakesiders
Richland Co Club
Mansfield
Cantonians
Pennsylvania
C. R. Jamison
Davidson
Trot and Pace Races Highlight June Entries
A list of June 15 racing entries shows multiple trot and pace purses from $700 to $1 000 with horses including Teddy Grattan Lady Strathmore and Walter Dougl Khorasgan plus a 1400 purse at Weeky Cup. An advertisement notes Foley Kidney Pills with a testimonial from Walter Farrand of Irvington New Jersey claiming relief from back pain and kidney trouble.
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Teddy Grattan
Sarah Dillon
Queen Parker
Lady Strathmore
Judge Bingen
Jolly Bird
Bintara
Walter Dougl Khorasgan
Lawrence Karl
Elwin
Wagoner
Judge Rice
Northern Charm
Hurveda
Marworthy
Ellswood Wilkes
Coffman
Eva Abbe
Calgary
Earl
Boro
Drift Tatch
Peter Maurer
Julius DeVorest
Red Bearer
Kay Hal
Gold Quarts
Omonde
Hetty Blacklock
Peter New
Travelle Frisco
Polly
Walter Farrand
Springfelday
Irvington
N. J
Foley
Adv
Klein Chocolate Defeats Cressona Tigers in Pottsville Tilt
Dorner led Klein Chocolate of Elizabethtown to a 9 to 1 win over the Cressona Tigers in Pottsville. The game featured Klein Chocolate’s dominant offense and a rough outing for Cressona with scattered hits.
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Pottsville
Dorner
Klein Chocolate
Cressona Tigers
Chocolatemakers
Elizabethtown
Cressona Te
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