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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1908

Page

4

Elizabethans Claim Sea Girt to Newark Relay Trophy

Verbal protests end with Elizabeth team claiming the trophy after a disputed Sea Girt Newark relay race. Reilly collapsed at finish as William Webber and Elizabeth runners upheld proper conduct despite objections. Officials praise teamwork and conduct amid protest resolution and plans for a marathon run later.

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Relay Triumph Fails to Deter Ninaileon Victory

In a brisk five mile race Ninaileon leads as Webber of Elizabeth finishes strong beside him. Cann coaches calm the pacing while liniment aides the calves, and Reilly’s team observes the silent, determined effort. The finish shows Ninaileon unshaken and remarkably fresh, with Webber unable to overtake.

Cann Lege Ua Socom Webber Elizabeth Reilly Nia Meo Tnnt Chanen Aijle

Bowling Manager Named for Clark Club Teams

Walter Swift has been elected manager of all bowling teams organized by the Chick Club for fall and winter. He will later appoint managers for separate squads. several teams are expected to begin soon. Intermediates already have about ten members and twelve candidates are vying for spots. The club hopes for strong squads this year with Fanil Miller as manager calling for early practice and about twenty candidates seeking positions.

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Journal Juniors Set To Meet Monday Evening

Journal Juniors prepare for a Monday meeting at the Star Howling Academy. Teams wishing to enter should submit entries by next week as the league opens Monday evening September 21.

Pirate Howlinge League Delegetten Star Howling Academy

Boilermakers Triumph At Union Veagne Park

The Boilermakers of the Standard Oil Teague defeated Ue Bericklayers in a late ninth inning rally. With two outs in the ninth, the knights led 0 to start, but the Boilermakers drove in runs to claim the victory in a dramatic finish.

Union Veagne Park Standard Oil Teague Ue Bericklayers Escore Knights of the

West riders set for championship meet expects strong field

The article previews an upcoming racing show featuring Australasian rider Clarke and American Kramer among a host of entrants from Salt Lake City and across Europe. It highlights notable riders including Mayfurland, Hair Magne, Handed Champion, and Vaneric de Valian, with a focus on the championship race opening the event and the promise of top-level competition.

Stuckie” Clarke Kramer Floyd Mayfurland Salt Lake Willy Wherkes Hair Magne le Mitten Davi Truvka Newark Maebarhind Cirke Lawson Bardgett Bedell Brothers Pegler Krebs Anderson Ad Vaneric de Valian

Billy Ohl Talks to the Triangles in Roselle

Roselle September 12 The Triangle Athletic Club football team was instructed by Coach Billy Ohl to begin training for the first tryout next Thursday on the Firet overmie ground. Ohl from New York stressed disciplined training and team tackling, with sixteen of twenty candidates present. Cornell’s Dbl, a crack backer from the 93 104 champion squad, will assist briefly before returning to Chicago for fall work, while several locals including Miller, Jones, Davis, McCarty and others reported for practice.

Roselle Triangle Athletic Club Billy” Ohl Firet Firet Overmie New York Obl Elizabeth State Dbl Cornell University Roselle Vluh Per. Ronald Hhica Naalatliye Carnell Ohl Himelf E. Miller H. Miller Janey W. Davia Me McCarty AL. Oth F. Leonard A. Perine von Steg B. Loeser Lehman Muteh

New Jersey Selects Team for Philadelphia Cricket Match at Haverford

An NJ squad selected to face the Gentlemen of Philadelphia sails from Elizabeth on the Pennsylvania Railroad bound for Haverford College. The match, slated for 10 oclock, was moved from Manheim due to the Halifax Club ground situation. Leading bowling and batting averages for the county circuit are listed, with players from Union, Essex, Paterson, and Hudson counties featured. several names and clubs appear amid reported scheduling changes and postponed matches.

New Jersey Gentlemen of Philadelphia Haverford College Aby Haverford D. A.gibson Gediture Janes Larmotte Tom Young J.barraclough Dorrance Tdvingnton de Charleroi M. de Charleroi KF. Goddard Reserva Hal Holden Ff. Wharton Elizabeth Pennsylvania Railroad Gethinton Manheim Halifax W. Bengow Mads 'T. Gilbert Essex County Bune Paterson FL Goddard Union County Spence Tudsery County McCurry Sou Smith Miterson Day AL My. Gilson J. Mullin Wo Ruch Kasis A. Gilman TL. Goddard Uaion Counity Abe AL Cooper AX. Geta Soli Piotinat Ac A Calhren Lang Ion Te Young Patera UTT W. James Waterson Lount OR. Tormnce Newark Tans Carmette Goddard Livinestin W. Dad HOT Levad Toile City J. Backus

Pottsville Seeks Pennant as Manager Bets on Shamokin

Pottsville faces a narrowed chance at the Atlantic League pennant due to manager Tom Gulden's plan to play Shamokin in a bid to finish the championship series early. The league format paired the first and second period winners, with Allentown having won the second series, and a three-game bid reportedly delayed by scheduling.

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Disputed League Games Leave Allentown on Edge

The contested standings show Allentown and Shamokin tangled in a dispute over forfeited or credited games. Officials argue two games were mishandled, with credit denied to Allentown for games won or not scheduled, potentially altering the race and delaying a decisive playoff tiebreaker at Wilkes-Barre.

Some Easy Money for Bat Nelson

In San Francisco on September 12 Tattling Nelson plans a theatrical signing at $1500 a week with no stage money, and will be unable to perform for two weeks due to bad hands. Joe Gans, per Benny Selig, heads to Baltimore next Monday with hotel assets valued at $35,000 free of incumbrances. Nelson claims he will not return to the ring and rejected offers to fight Packey McFarland or Freddie Welsh. Joe bet on the fight and nearly broke even. he was cut but not badly hurt and should recover in days.

San Francisco Nelson Han Joe Gans Benny Selig Baltimore Nooda Elaning Gana Gana Packey McFarland Freddie Welsh Ran Franciad Gane Joe Hally

Edwards's Two-Bagger Wins for Sycamores at El Moro

Edwarda delivered a two-bagger in the eighth to lift the Sycamores to a 3 to 2 victory over the Happy Nines at El Moro. After two outs in the inning, Dolittle stood on second when Edwarda batted for KReariy and drove the ball to center, scoring Dolittle for the deciding run.

Edwarda Sycamores el Moro Dolittle Kreariy

Staten Island Champions Defeat Browns 4 to 3 at Dongan Hills

The Elizabeth A A defeated the Browns of Richmond County 4 to 3 to win Staten Island championship yesterday afternoon at Dongan Hills Fair. Rube Bond pitched for the locals, Langton for the Browns, with bond issuing three walks while Langton allowed seven hits. Despite eight errors, three double plays saved Elizabeth from scoring threats, and the Browns failed to score until the eighth inning, ending one run short.

Elizabeth A. A Staten Island Richmond County Vair Oval Rube Bond Langton Hrowna Halbfoster Staten Inlanders Carlstrom Meehan Kling Mulbfoster Varlstrom Elizabeth Carlatram Kelly Geisler Daniels Wos Hoyd Braggy Browns Acore Manning W. Daniels Gvialer P. Daniel Deimler McGrath Carlatrom Drowe RM PO AE. von Dey W Daniele Man Soery Atrom Sicrifien W. Dani

Ralph Brown Named Virginia Polytech Football Coach

Ralph Brown, famed coach, will depart Blacksburg Virginia to take over the Virginia Polytechnic Institute football program for the fall season.

Ralph Brown Virginia Polytech Ralph Nrows Ton End Blacksburg Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Griffin Makes Good On Pacific Slope

Filward Whitey Griffin from El Moro, once a star pitcher in the region and a key Atlantic League figure, joined the San Francisco Petite Orman team. He reported to the latter place, and says his men Boh! Mr Weton, Gelder of the local state, will stay in California all winter.

Filward San Francisco Weton California

Chesbro Saves Woman From Whitinsville Fire

Noted New York Americans pitcher Jeck Chesbro helped save a woman trapped in a Whitinsville fire at her home on September 18. He entered a rear room and assisted occupants to safety before fire crews intervened.

Chesbro Whitineville Maas Jeck Chesbro New York Americans Whitinsville Yeaturday Willam H Pee H Moston Ie

Manager blamed for Ketchell defeat in San Francisco bout

San Francisco dispatch reports Ketchellsner or Ketchell was defeated at the hands of Papke. The manager took the blame admitting overbooking fights and overtraining led to the loss. He said Ketchell had three fights in the period, contributing to fatigue and defeat.

Ketchell San Francisco Joe O Connor Sanley Ketchellsner Papke Tte Peyen

Connor Strong In Comeback Bid After Brutal Bout

Ketchell weighed 453 pounds and fought hard, but Connor was struck high on the cheekbone in the fourth round. Connor was nearly blinded and collapsed to the canvas yet returned to his corner and continued. He kept fighting and aimed to be fit by November for another bout.

Orks Connor Ketchell

League games and standing of clubs

Baltimore Informency reports standings and schedule across the league with results and upcoming matchups. Montreal and Newark face Jersey City, Providence meets Baltimore, and Rochester competes with Buffalo while Toronto hosts Montreal. Today see New York at Boston and Chicago at Detroit with St Louis visiting Cleveland.

Baltimore Montreal Buffalo Rochester Newark Jersey City Providence Toronto Aoe York Boston New York Washington Raindal Plas Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland St. ‘Louise Chicago St. Louis Workington W. P.C Yeuterday Stanting Shires Thiokgo Sessies Washington New York Yeaterdey

Singer League Game Canceled By Inability To Field Team

In New York, the Machine Builders were unable to field a team last evening for the Screws game, due to manager Gilbert Bourgoyne's staffing issues. The scheduled contest in the Singer League did not take place.

Gilbert Bourgoyne

Cross Beats Fitzgerald in Hard-Fought NYC Bout

In New York on September 12 Leach Cross dominated Wille Vitara at the National A C event, winning after six rounds. Cross pressed from the opening bell, delivering power in each round while Fitzgerald answered with resilience though outmatched, the East Side fighter pushing through the final bell with sustained aggression.

New York Wille Vitara Leach Crate National A. C Willie Cross Leach Fitzgerald Pind Lenchid Artial Gerald Brooklyn

Gookin, Noted Pro Rowersman, Dies at Lima

Obituary notes the passing of Gookin, former professional oarsman, in Lima. The brief notice records his death and acknowledges his era of competition in the sport. Local references indicate his prominence within rowing circles and his ties to the community.

Gookin Bontom Ter Ie i A Lima

Team 18 Picked In United States Cup Tennis

Boston reports that the United States team selections were announced last night by W A Larned B C W eingles and H H and Alexander with the event to be played in Boston Sept 10.

Boston Waa United States W. A. Larned B.C. Wseingles H. H. It Alexander

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