York Rifle Club fourth Dominion series shoot results
Maj. J C McDonald led with 357 points close behind by G W West and E L Cook with 354 each. Scores show LeCook 89 and McDonald 57 in a late shoot. Brown Prize winners listed for July 5 and July 15 with Peter Proud and Wm Watts taking top spots. Col J R Allan praised for range officer role and overall season success.
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J.C. McDonald
G. W. West
E L. Cook
W. LeCook
EeDogie
Aj. J. C. McDonald
Peter Proud
Wm. Watts
Jas Proud
A. E. Phillips
Jas. Proud
H. Taylor
J. R Allan
Jane Lion and Lillian Harrison Channel Swim Hope
In Paris July 28 Miss Lillian Harrison, after two prior endurance attempts, trains at Dunkirk for a Channel swim from Cape Gris-Nez to England. A French swimmer and the Calais tug Champion may accompany her, as she seeks to become among the first women to enter Channel swimming honors.
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Paris
L'Auto
Lillian Harrison
Boulogne
France
Jane Sion
Dunkirk
Cape Gris-Nez
Calais
Tirabo¢chi
Maritime Championships Track and Field Meet
The Maritime Championships will be held with a large field of competitors from Charlotte Town aiming to extend its record of victories. Events include sprints from 30 to 220 yards, hurdles, distance races up to one mile, jumps, pole vault, and various throws and bicycle races.
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Aimee Aleen
Charlottetown
City League Baseball Postponed Again
Heavy rain throughout the day forced another postponement of the Anchors versus Stars baseball game. The contest is expected to be played Friday evening.
West Kent and Queen Square Meet in School League
This evening at Abegweit grounds at 6 15 West Kent and Queen Square Schools will meet in another game of the School League.
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Abegweit
West Kent
Queen Square
Re nault Meets Rioux in Montreal Heavyweight Bout
Montreal hosts a heavyweight bout on August 17 with Jack Re nault facing Elzear Rioux. The matchup headlines local boxing action as two top contenders collide.
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Montreal
Jack Renault
Elzear Rioux
To Play For World Golfing Title
Willie McFarlane and Jim Barnes, current open champions, plan a series of world title matches after the Western Open in Youngstown Ohio August 18 to 20 The first 36 hole contest may be held in Philadelphia and the second in Washington as tentative plans firm up
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New York
Willie McFarlane
Jim Barnes
Kensington Race Horses In Training At Semple Stables
Kensington Race Horses Pansy Aubrey and Princess Aubrey are now owned by Mr. McPhee of O’Leary and trained at Semple Stables Kensington. Lloyd George and Billy Aubrey join the stable alongside Miss Belle Rice and three other horses expected to vie in summer and fall meets. Captain Aubrey, a 3 year old owned by Capt. Jackson, shows speed and promise at Charlottetown Exhibition races.
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W. B. McArthur
Maritime Ladies Golf At Yarmouth
In Yarmouth Nova Scotia on July 28 entrants were divided into president and vice president teams before the Maritime Ladies Golf championship qualifiers. Miss Paget posted the day’s low 90 for eighteen holes, while Miss Maget defeated Miss Thomson two up and Mrs Whittingham beat Miss Bauld two up. The Halifax pairing Miss Page and Mrs M K Rowe were all square at the eighteenth hole. Visiting Upper Canada players excelled at tee and maskie play and were hosted for luncheon at the club house. Thirty six players start tomorrow in the qualifying rounds.
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Yarmouth
N. S
Miss Maget
Toronto
Mabel Thomson
Saint John
Miss Paget
Whittingham
Edith Bauld
Halifax
Berkshire Boxer Aims for Title in Elimination Tourney
Frankie Dubois undefeated flyweight from the Berkshires seeks a title shot in the elimination tourney to crown Pancho Villa's successor. Based in Adams, he has three years of rings experience and has beaten Wee Willie Woods of Scotland and Lew Perfetti of New York at the Pittsfield Club, drawing hopefuls across the region.
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Williamstown
Mass
Frankie Dubois
Berkshires
Pancho Villa
Billy Guerrin
Dubois
Adams
Wee Willie Woods
Scotland
Lew Perfetti
New York
Pittsfield
Berkshire Fight
Philadelphia Sends Crews to Canadian Regatta
Twenty five crews, the largest entry ever for the Canadian championship regatta, will leave Philadelphia next Wednesday night in special cars for St Catharines Ontario to race on July 30 31 and Aug 1. Eleven crews are from the Bachelors Barge Club coached by Ralph Zane former University of Pennsylvania oarsman who was bow in the Red and Blue eight in the British Henley final heat in 1900.
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St. Catharines
Ont
United States
Bachelors Barge Club
Ralph Zane
University of Pennsylvania
Oatsman
Thames
The Barrett Shade bout called off in Philadelphia
The 10 round bout between Dave Shade of California and Bobby Barrett of Ridley Park Pa was canceled tonight due to Barretts illness. Other tonight fights were also postponed.
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Philadelphia
Dave Shade
California
Bobby Barrett
Ridley Park
Barrett
Dixie Wins Wenonah Cup in Nova Scotia Race
Halifax newspaper notes Sloop Dixie added the Wenonah cup to its Prince of Wales cup victory on July 28. The 20 to 40 mile course saw Dixie sail under easterly winds through heavy fog with White Heather second, Iris H. third, Arab fourth, and Andrey fifth.
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Chester
Dixie
Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron
Iris H
Arab
Andrey
Ffith
Baseball schedules and results amid rain across leagues
Baseball notes from the majors show rain delays for Toronto at Buffalo and Syracuse at Rochester, with teams Boston and Cleveland and others listed by abbreviations. Game summaries include Duster Mails’ strong outing and Brooklyn’s 12 to 9 win over St Louis, plus lineups featuring Hornsby, Mails, and other stars.
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Syracuse
Rochester
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Cleveland
Boro Esa
Eieatsa
Benton
Marquard and Siemer
Meadows and
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Philadelphia
Dong Dauss
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Rommeland
Cochrane
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Duster Mails
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Robins
Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
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Grimes
Taylor
Hargraves
Mails
Dier
O'Farrell
Washington
Chicago
iWashington
Llyons
Connally
Johnson
Marberry
Russel
Ogden
Ruel
Fifteen Rounds of Very Poor Fighting
London July 28 The heavyweight bout between Soldier Jones of Canada and Gypsy Daniels of Wales ended in a draw after fifteen rounds. The Welshman used his left to lead early but lacked sting while Jones delivered heavy body punches and left hooks. Daniels ducked the late knockout attempts to escape danger.
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London
Soldier Jones
Canada
Gypsy Daniels
Wales
Jones
Daniels
Gans to Fight Lavigne at Harlem Club
Joe Gans the clever welterweight will battle George Lavigne of Brooklyn as the feature attraction at the Commonwealth Sporting Club in Harlem next Saturday night. Gans faces a sturdy foe who held the Pacific Coast title in his division. Georgie, a Brooklyn native, is performing at home again.
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Panama
Joe Gans
X&aturday Nighist
George Lavigne
Brooklyn
Commonwealth Sporting Club
Harlem
Gane
Charley Cook
Georgie
Germany signals opening for talks on security pact
Paris dispatch reports Germany replied to allied observations on a proposed security pact for western frontiers. The communication, while not removing all obstacles, is seen as opening the way for negotiations from which a mutual understanding may reemerge.
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Paris
Germany
Government ships or private firms to run sees service
Conference delegates favor government boats for the sees service with an annual value around 228000 dollars. No final decision yet on whether Canadian Government ships or a private steamship company will perform the service. West Indies delegates passed a unanimous resolution in favor of government boats. Further tenders likely to be called soon to decide the item.
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West Indies
Trade opportunities in Caribbean markets urged by Canadian official
A Canadian official argues for expanding trade into the Caribbean and South America. He notes strong US trade presence, explains Jamaica and banana imports, and urges Maritime Provinces to pursue Caribbean markets direct to Canadian ports despite geographic challenges. He cites Venezuela imports and calls for direct access to tropical products and manufactured goods.
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West Indies
Caribbean
Venezuela
Canada
United States
United Kingdom
Caribbean Sea
Crop Report from Bank of Montreal Branches
Telegraphic crop synopsis from Montreal Bank of Montreal head office notes heat across prairie provinces requiring rain. Alberta, Southern Saskatchewan, and Southwestern Manitoba report deteriorating crops from moisture shortage. Rust detected but limited. Ontario hail damage non existent. Harvest weather favorable. farmers advancing. In Quebec all crops are…
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Montreal
Bank of Montreal
Prairie Provinces
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
Crop progress report from Canadian provinces
In the Maritime Provinces most crops are good except apples. In British Columbia early fruits are being gathered in the Okanagan Valley. Field crops and pastures need rain but are not in danger, except in small areas in the dry belt.
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Maritime Provinces
British Columbia
Okanagan Valley
Agricultural prospects across western Canada vary by district
In Edmonton and Lethbridge districts heat and dryness bite crops with pastures drying. irrigated lands fare better. Northern Saskatchewan crops tolerate heat, while southern Saskatchewan faces heat damage and poor late crops. Manitoba reports favorable conditions with timely rain needed for late crops, and a strong harvest outlook. Maritime provinces haying progresses. British Columbia reports good hay and growing crops. apple crop now estimated at 1,600,000 barrels with fair quality.
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Calgary
Lethbridge
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Maritime
British Columbia
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