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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1914
Page
12
Boat enthusiasts in the United States are eager to reclaim the Harmsworth Trophy with contenders such as the Ankle Deep Dis turber IV and the Baby Reliance. American golfers previously failed in the British tournament, dampening hopes for this year’s challenge.
Bill Bradley lands pitcher Frank Smith from Montreal after a Brooklyn contract, amid trade rumors and past no hit feats. Hartford Grand Circuit entries total 118 with 2:14 Charter Oak trot field of nineteen. Harvard Henley crew to England after defeating Yale and others.
Red Bank High School defeated the Alumni 10-8 in the morning game and routed the Wide Awakes of Little Silver 22-5 in the afternoon. Minton relieved Pollitt in the sixth, Burden was hit in the fifth, and Hurley left with an injured hand replaced by Goldman as the lineup shuffled.
Mrs. Amzi S. Dodd of this city led White Star Kennels to top honors at the Long Island Kennel Club beach show. Night Watch defeated Balair Wolfran and Dolly La Baletta won first in smooth coats, with Night Watch also taking the winners class. John Keevan judged. Mrs. Dodd exhibited her own dogs, a familiar beach show figure.
Lincoln Beachey announced in Detroit that before July 4 he would attempt to demonstrate the flying machine of Professor Langley is workable by looping the loop in it with an eighteen year old relic aloft. Belford Blue Sox beat St Stephen g 6 to 2 on Belford grounds as Gardiner Engle and Crowthers led the teams with key plays and strikeouts. Keansburg A C lost 4 to 3 to Fort Hancock post team in a Bayshore area pitchers battle. In Tri State League results Meading 5 Trenton 2 Clarkisburg 7 Alt entown 4 York 6 Wilmington 5.
After a heated dinner hour, workers clash over politics. A silent Joe refuses to share an opinion saying he and Jim Green settled it last week but ended with Jim in hospital and Joe at the police station. An ad for the Daily Record follows.
National League results show New York at Philadelphia with Philadelphia winning 2 6 6, Brooklyn beating Boston 7 6, and Chicago defeating Pittsburgh 9 7. American League games feature Detroit and Chicago leading, with New York and Boston posting mixed results. standings list New York, Chicago, St Louis, Detroit, Cleveland, and Philadelphia among top clubs. Federal League results include Pittsburgh at Buffalo, Brooklyn at Baltimore, St Louis at Indianpolis, and Kansas City hosting Chicago with varied scores. Courtesy line noted at end.
At the University of Pennsylvania meet Neptune led honors while Perth Amboy teams impressed. Newbury set a shot put record with 41 feet 8 inches as Perth Amboy scored thirteen points from ten entrants. Perry of Neptune beat Minyard in 120 yard hurdles and edged him again in the 140 dash. Covert rallied in the mile and helped Chattle finish over ten yards ahead in the relay.
Lee Dudley Bloodgood from Asbury, the smallest pole vaulter, tied Joes for second place. John Gifford of Nep won the hammer throw but did not beat John Quinn's record. Blaisdell of Chaitle finished third in the event.
The Atlantic Highs fast Alerts beat Yorkville A C 8 to 7 on their Leonardo grounds in a ninth inning finish. Nat Crawley delivered a clutch hit driving in Youg Mell Johnson and Happy Jack Stewart as Rickert and Woodward held the mound for the Alerts.
The Red Bank team swept Keyport 7 to 0 as William Min won the 220 yard dash. Johnson and Tannenbaum anchored the Orioles defense while Johnson held Keyport to one hit. Darnell failed in the bread jump and Byron Marsdell won the pole vault, with Covert taking third in the shot put.
The Matawan team, riding a string of wins, lost easily at home to Keyport A C on Saturday afternoon. Van Pelt and Totter scored for Keyport while Poling and McDonald formed the battery for the victors. Fast fielding and strong pitching defined the contest. final score stood at 2 to 1.
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