Americans Triumph in Bisley England Marathon Tale
The account recalls American rifle team members at Bisley with Mrs. Martin and Major Martin describing fierce competition in England. It highlights Dorando’s marathon drama, Hayes’ near win, English reactions, and American responses to sportsmanship and treatment, including a lingering sense of Anglo American rivalry and hospitality.
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Bisley
Williams
Broad Street
Thin City
Aband
Wns
Dtin
Major Martin
Plana
Martin
Martine
Ui Way
Nhe
Werner Hage
Hritinh
London
United Kingdom
Dorando
Trajan
Hayes
Hagen
Cand
Hefferon
Americ
Can
Amidi
Rutgers Football Schedule Noted with Several North Jersey Games
Rutger College announces a football slate featuring October games at Annapolis Lehigh Haverford and Hamilton, with November meetings against Delaware Muhlenberg and Stevens plus an October 11 trip to New Brunswick and a November 14 clash in New Brunswick. Whitney thrice winner at Saratoga as Royal Tourist takes three race wins in recent afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutgers
Annapolis
Annapnlin
Lehigh
South Bethlehed
Albright
New Brunewick
Haverford
Oetober
Hamilton
New Trunawick
Delaware
New Brunawick
Muhlenberg
New Brunswick
Stevens
Hoboken
Whitney
Saratoga
H. P. Whitney
Royal Tourist
Billy Ohl to Coach Triangle Team in Coming Season
Billy Ohl former Cornell football star has been hired by Triangle Athletic Club to coach the football squad for the forthcoming season. An offer from Obl was accepted after last night’s meeting. Football work starts in September with games set for October. Eight new members joined, including several from Elizabeth and nearby towns. The meeting at Flat Avenue Roselle featured a discussion on baseball with Elizabeth Town and Country Club. Luncheon followed and plans for social events after baseball season were outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy” Ohl
Cornell University
Triangle Athletic Club
Obl
St “Am Ineeting
Aml Wan
Plank
Fliat Avenue
Roselley
25 Mile Motor Paced Race At Newark Velodrome Tonight
The Newark Velodrome hosts a twenty five mile motor paced race featuring top riders Elmer Colline Jimmy Moran and Fadie Root, with Wil be a three cornered contest and strong backing from Charley Turville Sunny V Wriggs. An unlimited Australian pursuit follows with Avhorst Hilgin Rupprecht Sax Williams evenly matched over four points. The five mile amateur open includes a special prize and a half mile handicap.
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Wight
Rycte Racing
Pogram
Newark
Sastowerk
Cheresa
Simon Pares
Theo
Elmer ‘Colline
Wing Heston
Wha- Hua‘ Vie
Jimmy Moran
McLean
Aftersnen
Duke Deroster
Charley, Turville
Sunny
Sax Williame
Andi
Amatore
Smabshes Sets Birthplace Records In Hammer Throw
Debi August 1 Neosys Tipperary reports Matt McGrath the New York cop and Mercury Foot athlete set records at his birthplace. He threw the 16 pound hammer 178 feet 10 inches, surpassing John Blanagan’s mark from Dublin Police Sports. He also hurled the 56 pound weight 35 feet 10 inches, matching the former Irish record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debi
Neosys
Tipperary
Bir Hinh
Vorhood
Matt McGrath
New York
Mercury Foot
A. C
Matt
John Blanagan
Irian American
Dublin
Baliridge
Bota
Kisly
Carrick
Saints Defeat Young Americans In Preseason Game
In a Sunday clash at St Marys a Saints squad led by Knowles homered with bases loaded as Brennen pitched well for the Saints. The Young Americans countered with C Gagan and W Egan among others, while umpire Lounds presided as the Saints blanked the visitors NI to 1.
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Ste. Mary's
Y. A
Brennen
Saints
Boettier
Knowles
Pares
Lounds
Mary's
R. F
Mason
C.suruth
Seymour
Smith
McCarthy
League Games and Standings of Clubs
Eastern League standings show Rochester Newark Buffalo Jersey City Providence Baltimore Montreal and Monten with upcoming games Buffalo at Jersey City Toronto at Providence Montreal at Baltimore and Buffalo at Jersey City Montreal at Baltimore scheduled for today and tomorrow.
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Rochester
Newark
Buffalo
Jersey City
Providence
Monten
Toronto
Montreal
Baltimore
Ina
Exhibition game in Singer League ends 6-2
A messy exhibition between the Builders and Screws in the Singer League ends 6-2 for Screws. Several errors and wild throws marked the game with Williamson, Lynch, Wolff and Eckert among the players involved in key moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullleys
Eno
Eath
Williamson
Rupe
Wil Wolly
Wik
Nerena
Eckert
Lynch
Evers
Afth Wolff
Evana
Vark
Lyoch
Selzman
Oldfield Breaks Records at Local Grounds
Oldfield shattered state and track marks at the Derby Grounds yesterday afternoon, driving a mile in record time. Charles Boyle and Behiller delivered notable performances in exhibitions, while a late miscue halted a promising rally and left observers praising the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Oldfield
Bivertress Palr Grounds
Charles Boyle
Newark to Sea relay race set for September 10
Entries expected from Newark clubs and organizations for the first relay race from Newark to Seaside, planned for Thursday September 10. Clubs include Newark Physical Culture Society, Institute A C, Bleville Guards, Elizabeth M C A, and others as listed. Also notes a boxing champ John Kelly, age 59, hospitalized after an injury. Goshen harness racing meet canceled. Orange County track to close despite anti-gambling bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Ee Oe Ark Physical ‘Culture Society
Institute A. C
Bleville Shouts “Club
Elizaleth
First Regiment
Newark Newsboys
Goshen
Middletown
Orange County
Hambletonian
Joe Patchen
John R. Gentey
Hughes
Oral County Driving Park Association
Reception to D U Victors at Young Men’s TA meeting
At a Newark meeting of the Young Men’s Father Mathew TA a reception was planned for the D U Victors tied for the Diocesan Union. The event includes an outing to the Catholic convention in Philadelphia September 3 4 5 with 100 TA members expected, and a prominent reception at the Roman A C. on Grand and Ard streets New York City. Gardner defeated Goldman in the fifth and third rounds with Goldman strong elsewhere as a large crowd watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorando
Doranto
Ion
J.H
New_York
D. U. Victors
Newark
Alg
Mathew TA
Ber
Cong Men's National Union
Palipdsipela
Cairn
Majentic
T. A. BS
Basie Gartmer
Golamen
A. C
Grand
Ard
New York City
Gardner
Goldman
Hard Work to Get Big Leaguers Here
Fragmentary notes describe effort to attract top baseball players with contests and fear of missing key talent. Readable items mention Ren and Ey put, unnamed events, and a sense of challenge in assembling major league players.
Kellar Association Holds Outing at Gal loping Hill
The Kellar Association held a large outing at Matthew's Grove in Galloping Hill with over 200 attendees. Events included a sack race won by Dave Esinee, the 100-yard dash won by Jim Ebbe, and a Keller Association baseball victory over the Hensler’s team by 5 to 1 with Langbow homer and Rablig key hits. lineup details and time listed, umpire William Sechart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kellar
Matthew's Grove
Galloping Hill
Sonne
Back
Lear Milas
Brown
John
Henalk
Wreney
Newark
Dave Esinee
Uni Circle
jnm_Ebbe
Keller Association
Henslér
Langbow
Rabig
Gare
Ande Bra
Hunstine
Grelor
Piler
Fi Hane
Schneider
Bel Ke
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Are
Hayex
Tonlon
Haven
Major
Dorinde
Mila
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We Trery
Rere Nectiout
Yeaterday
O'Neil
Springfield Want
Xenon
Whatford
Satunday
Tetireen C400
the Park TC
Watson- Stillman Tean
Ghoreng
Donegan Welch
Eldridge
Marenghie
Hangons
Odell
Townley
Dermody
Wood
Ta Kieran
United States
Billy Ohl
Triangle
Cornell Star
Elizabeth Sports
Roselle Society
Aleo
Velodrome
Smabshes
ST. Marys
Y.A
Palmer Grounds
The
Pc. Kane
Melvor
Serees
Rytonml
Tone
Pittabure
Chicaro
Earreee
Strom
F. Apaesete
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Trooklyn
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Schiller
Brore
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Philadelphia
Jones
Sa. Pittaburg
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Taatiln
Grupa
X. F
Fisher
James
Bram
Burke
Cleveland
Welt
Parks
Evans and Jones
Washington
Trol
Borton
Oldfield
Behiller
Soeaters
Groppe
Strawlite, Chemical CO
Brooklyn
Wi Ik En Heeree
Sitage Pere
Elizabeth Lads
Boxer
Ueh
John L. Sullivan
John Kelly
Twetsrant
Rodman Streets
Kelly
Pieta Hospital
Kellar Association
Wm. Sechart
Baseball
Spalding
Elizabeth Novelty Co
Broam ST. Elizabeth
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