Close Call for Polishers in Narrow Loss
The Machine Builders edged the Polishers by one run in a tense Ringer League game. Boston Kylish anchored the Builders offense while Skinny Hendler starred on the mound for the Polishers, with a seventh inning rally proving too late to overturn the deficit. The drama centered on key plays from O’Rourke Williamson and Beysler as the Builders held on for victory.
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Ture @eyne
Central Railrounds Ahopa
Eloke Moore
Arau
Jones
Lobelle
Beysler
Wilt Piteh
Lohr
Sheedy Longendyke
Mieffor
Cota
Renaud
Williamson
Fisher
Rhoedy
Gainey
An Melder
Ias Hender
Atngte Avorest Longendyke
O'Rouke
Wilinieon
Hovlvle
Miller
Fiehder
Buihlers
Boxing Matches Set Across Cities Amid Boxing Scene
News notes on multiple proposed bouts and matchups from New York to Chicago, including Dick Neon versus Willie Fitzgerald at the Navarra Athletic Club on August 1, Jack Johnson against Mike Behreck before the National Sporting Club on October 1, and various plans to stage bouts in Philadelphia, New York, and London. Reports mention promoters seeking Young Laughrey engagements, talks of Kenix objections, and praise for Hack Filinsen's ring work while other fighters await slots in upcoming cards through September.
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Dick Neon
Willie Fitzgerald
Nivarra Athletic Club
New York
Jack Johnson
Mike Behreck
Chicago
National Sporting Club
Lonedon
San Fra
Stan Inyetehell
Hug Kelly
Turmann
Milwaukee
Ansiuu
Trix
Kenix
Jim Colfrath Lan
Kayclid Boxing Critica
Hack Filinsen
Tomy Burts
Dirk Hanlon
Lavahrey
Die Tance
Teach Crema
Tommy Murphy
Thek Hylmd
Bat Masterson
York Critty
Billy Paphe
Willie Lewin
Francisca
Armory
A. Coon
Frankie Neil
Box Freddie O'Brien
Hewton
Long Acre Club
Hal Nelson
Dine Cane
Tony Hows
New Cintle
Swavywright
Iin
Ram Langford
New Dorp
L. 1
Fairmount Athletic
Chile
Colony of Philadelphia
Jin Bucktey
Navarre Athlete Club
Coney Island
Teremy Murphy
Pollon Department
Match for pacers set for August 15
Rahway horsemen prepare for a notable race on August 15 as William Danvers of Rahway brings his big dark hay pacer against Curley Ditzler’s fast hay pacer Lehman. The half mile race finishes between Bauer's and Gallagher's hotels on Rahway avenue with a 90 second time goal.
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Sam L
A. Lehman
Tong
William Danvers
Rahway
Se Guing
Curley
Ditzler
Lehman
Bauer's
Gallagher
Hotela
Rahway Avenue
Hee
Aha Snahdera
Reseda
Frotters
Pacera
Elizabeth Yacht Club Labor Day Outing Planned
The Elizabeth Yacht Club plans a Labor Day outing with a 18 to 19 mile Morgan water trip. A committee including William Laurie Michael Beglan Commodore Philip Bernet and others will arrange. Some suggest a Morgan route while Erie Bain club may race in New York Bay. membership applications were received at this week’s meeting.
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Labor Day
Clibe
Elit
William Laurie
Michael Beglan
Philip Bernet
Walter Summerton
Damen Godfrey
Gravis
Benjamin Pyner
Morris Zimmerman
Morgan
Aelia
Erie Bain Club
New York Bay
Walker sets new 100 yard record in Britain
Abergavenny August report notes KE Walker, the South African sprinter, clocked 9.25 seconds for 100 yards, shaving 0.2 seconds off Dan Kelley’s Spokane mark from 1906. Athletic clubs and departments throughout England congratulate the record breaker.
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R. E. Walker
South Africa
Abergavenny
England
Eng
R. KE. Walker
Apaytamen
Felow
Dan J. Kelley
Spokane
Wash
Westfield Races Draw 30 Entries For Saturday Events
Westfield Aug 5 Over thirty entries have been made for two handicap bicycle road races to be held Saturday, a one mile and a ten mile race. Prizes and a band concert accompany the event with D N Adee and other cycling officials on hand to present awards.
Whittington’s Cat Puzzle Solution Fragment
Solution of Whittington's cat puzzle shows moves described as jumps left of white cats. The fragment lists steps like jump from yoke aft 4 4 then from 4 then from from 5 then from 7 then from 4 then from 2 then from.
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Whittington
Walkers From Newark on Philadelphia Trek
Thomas Clark and William Park of the Newark Y M C A are on a walking tour to Philadelphia. They started from Newark at dawn and traveled via Elizabeth to here, planning to reach New Brunswick, sleep outdoors, and continue through Princeton Treton and Burlington toward Sleepy City. They carry light gear, blankets, ponchos, and a letter from Newark Y M C A officials to gain entry at host associations along the route.
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Plainfeld
Thomas Clark
William Park
Princeton
Trenton
Burlington
Clark
Tey
Newark Y. M. C. A
Hethu
Newark
League Games and Standings From Various Cities
Reports show Toronto at Jersey City Montreal at Providence Rochester at Baltimore with games tomorrow Montreal at Newark Toronto at Jersey City Buffalo Providence New York Cincinnati 4 3 New York 2 Cincinnati 1 Horton 4 Pittsburg 1 Philadelphia 4 Chicaga 2 Brooklyn 2 St Louis Today Cincinnati New York Pittsburg at Huston Philadelphia Loita at Brooklyn Yesterday’s Results Detroit 4 Philadelphia 3 Boston 4 Cai rd Cleveland 7 Washington 5 New York St Louis postponed Detroit Boston Garsago at Chovolana Yankee Wins in England Stoke Upon Trent Aug 5 N J Cartmell University of Penn wins 10 and 20 yard races in 10 1 3 seconds and 22 4 5 seconds
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Toronto
Jersey City
Montreal
Providence
Rochester
Baltimore
Newark
Buffalo
New York
Cincinnati
Horton
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Chicaga
Brooklyn
St-Lewis
Huston
England
Stoke Upon Trent
N. J. Cartmell
University of Penn
Mark Dufigle
Ww. P.C. Pittsburg
Chicago Philadel Ny
Cincionatt
Boston
Tom Longboat Arrives in New York After Olympic Run
Tom Longboat, famed Indian runner from Canada, arrived in New York from South America. He said he would have fared better in the Marathon if in good physical condition and hinted at Kronerina Wilhelm’s influence on his training.
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New York
Tom Longboat
Canada
Pipion
Wilhelm Yestord
Syracuse man aims to Mayer McClellan in fifteen days
Ang from Toronto, a rumper from the West End G.A., attempts a one mile jaunt to reach Mayer McClellan in fifteen days. He is in good condition and confident of success.
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Syracuse
N.Y. Ang
T. J. Meagley
G. A
Toronto
Mayer McClellan
Lake Hopatcong Dollar Excursion
A garbled OCR note describes a Lake Hopatcong dollar excursion with mentions of a band, a rail service, and boarding places. The legible fragments imply a passenger trip advertised via a trains line, possibly promoting a festive or promotional event with figures and schedules.
Glints From the Diamond
Charley Schuman’s name appears among the Lynchburgs as the Virginia Tack Rothfnss coaches in a Star Cardin als game. The Wilmingtons of the Tri State League have been bought by a local syndicate and will finish their season in that city. Rumor dispels of the Wilmington fete with a syndicate backing and play at Union League Park. Captain Erxleben of the Elks warns Washington to fear them if they dare. Red Waller is expected to wear a National League uniform next year, possibly for the Giants.
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Rey
Wilmingtons
Guish
Thin City
Union League Park
Red Waller
Giants
Spalding's Official Football Guide Issued in 1907
The 1907 Spalding Official Football Guide has been released with revised official rules for the season. It includes chapters on the All American team and a review of the game, plus details on the organizing committee and notable editors and contributors from Dartmouth, Yale, Harvard, Penn, Annapolis, Vanderbilt, Princeton, Chicago, and Minnesota.
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Walter Camp
Jendin
Spalding
Venturi
Camp
I. M. Deanis
Corel
E. KE. Hall
Dartmouth
James A. Rabbitt
Haverford
John ‘C. Bell
University of Pennsylvania
Yale
Joshua Grane
Harvard
Paul 4. Dashiell
Annapolis
W.lo Dudley
Vanderbilt
The
Southern
J. By Fine
Princeton
Lieut
Brynhild Wins At Cowes Cup Regatta
The scratch boat Brynhild skippered by Sir James Pender won the Royal Yacht Squadron race at Cowes in a forty seven mile course. Ten contestants started including Emperor William's Meteor, with the event opening here yesterday.
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Royal Vacht Squadron
James’ Pender
Brynhild
William
Cincinnati Reds Visit City As Stars Brace For Big League Hit
Manager Frank Burke of the Stars watched the Cincinnati Reds yesterday in New York and spoke of a Sunday matchup. Bass Bancroft, the Stars’ business manager, said Cincinnati will be tough with top pitcher Spade likely on the mound. The Stars claim to be ready to meet the challenge and hope to turn the tables if the Reds win.
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Frank Burke
Stara
Cincinnati Reda
New York
Bass Bancroft
Burke
Reda
Cincinnatia
Spade
Eight Locser brothers lead Newark Sea Girt relay entry
An Elisabeth Y M GA relay squad plans to run the endurance race from Newark to Sea Girt in early September. The Locser brothers, eight of them, are key members of the team, noted as among the fastest in the state. The group includes fifteen local relay runners, eight of whom are brothers. The association has shown strong form in three state meets and at Paterson and Tren ton events, aiming for a fourth title.
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Elisabeth Y. M. GA
Newark
Sea Girt
Locser Brothers
MO. A
Tech
Paterson
Trenton
Count Zeppelin’s Airship Flight Interrupted Near Stuttgart
Berlin Aug 5 Count Zeppelin’s planned twenty four hour flight in his airship was halted by a motor breakdown near Stuttgart causing a forced landing. Repairs will take several hours delaying the journey back to Friedrichshafen after earlier delays at Nackenheim from May once yesterday afternoon due to propeller trouble.
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Berlin
Count Zeppelin
Stuttgart
Earth
Friedrichshafen
Nackenheim
Olympic Victory Reception Planned At City Hall
New York August fifth headquarters announce plans for a reception in City Hall for London Olympic victors. The program includes a triumphal procession with participants from the United States Coast Artillery and Marines via civic bodies and Navy, welcoming the winners.
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New York
Aad
Irenipeineng
London
Abba Bommain
Vpn
United States Coast Artillery
Jackie Ang
Navy
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