Hot Breezes at Cleveland Day of Grand Oak Meet
At Cleveland yesterday the Grand Oak meeting produced close finishes and sensational times. Darwin led early, Wentworth outfooted him in heat three, Daphne Dallas nosed out Golconda in the 2.11 pacing, and Ansella capped the 2.10 trot by matching a record. Frank Erwin’s You Bet driver was unseated in heat three but returned for the next race.
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Cleveland
Darwin
Lord Marsh
Geers
Wentworth
Daphne Dallas
Dick Lee
Dallas
Golconda
Ansella
Gronlin
Frank Erwin
You Bet
Superior
James
McHenry
Miss Brock
Hallie Hardin
Boralma
Mamaia Ic
Stewart
Stinson
Two of Three Events Won In Straight Heats At Old Saugus
Boston July 24 Two of the three events at Old Saugus track were won in straight heats Dairy Wood took the 28 trot and Mace won the 2 19 ace The 14 trot was a five heat race won by Aly nally after Wasco led two heats Rain slowed the track with Gracie Keller demolishing a sulky in heat three but unharmed.
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Boston
Old Saugus Track
Dairy Wood
Mace
Alynally
jWasco
Gracie Keller
Ashmere
ECLA
Crsgu
Stesso Isveteac
Dick Berry
Lassell
Anna Rose
Cox
the Preacher
Cummings
Dark Secret
Flynn
Alearia
Humphreyae Aye
Oxford Chimes
Dodge
Carrie B
Ralph
L Aldlayetta
Palmer
Akland King
Riley
Ing David
Hayden
Ville Oe Eee
Mary Rachael
Timothy
Racie Keller
Br m
Lothrop
Round Robin Tennis Leads To More Nahant Matches
Nahant July 4 round robin tennis saw Whitman defeat Clothier and Wright beat Ware securing two wins. Two more matches are scheduled as the event continues.
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M. D. Whitman
W. J. Clothier
B.C. Wright
L. Be, Ware
L. E. Ware
W. P. Blagden
K. Atkinson
A. Codman
K. Horton
B. C. Wright
Nahant
Whitman
Wright
Clothier
Ware
Mineola wins fourth Larchmont race in close finish
The Fourth Race of the Larchmont Yacht Club series sailed in southeast breeze. Mineola led by August Belmont and Yan kee battled over 30 miles with Mineola winning by 1 minute 23 seconds and beating Rainbow by 2 minutes 55 seconds. Elmina beat Muriel by 12 seconds after foretopmast loss. Neola retired due to throat halyard block failure as Weetamoe led when incident occurred.
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New York
Larchmont Yacht Club
Belmont
Mineola
J. Rogers Maxwell
Rainbow
Elmina
Muriel
George M. Pinchon
Neola Hhad
Weetamoe
Poole and Egan Reach Onwentsia Golf Final
Abram Poole Jr and Chandler Egan won their fourth round and semifinal matches at the Onwentsia tournament and will meet in the final. Poole defeated Lawrence Adams 5 up 3 to play. Egan defeated Pyne 5 up 4 to play. earlier rounds saw Poole and Counselman, and Counselman and Horstmann eliminated.
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Chicago
Abram Poole, Jr
Chandler Egan
Onwentsia
Ravinoaks
Lawrence Adams
Glen View
Charles Counselman, Jr
Midlothian
W. Arthur Stickney
St. Louis
Chess masters tourney in Hanover finishes adjourned games
In Hanover on July 24 the committee directed finishing adjourned matches. Levin defeated Napier while Atkins and Tschigorin drew. Napier won Thelisbury Napier after an adjournment from the second round.
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Hanover
Levin
Napier
Tschigorin
Atkins
Pillsbury
Herrera Weakens as Peace Talks Allege Commission Visit
Panama and Colombia reports from July 24 describe government forces returning from Agua Dulce with supplies for Gen. Berti who is entrenched outside the town and enthusiastic. Gov. Salazar says Herrera signals willingness to consider peace terms and will dispatch commissioners to meet him aboard the US steamer Ranger, with US Consul Gudager likely joining.
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Panama
Colombia
Agua Dulce
Berti
Salazar
Herrera
Marroquin
Gen
United States
Ranger
Washington
Gudager
Williams College Gets A Handsome Legacy
The will of Orson V. Tousley of Washington filed for probate leaves an estimated 70,000 to his wife in trust and names Williams College in Williamstown Mass, as beneficiary after her death. The president and trustees may use the funds for college improvement, with a suggestion to invest in a library collection.
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Washington
Orson V. Tousley
Spring Lake
N. J
Williams College
Williamstown
Mass
Brooks Wins Narrow Decision Over Kelley in Dracut Bout
In Dracut last night River View Athletic Club hosted lively boxing exhibitions with about 500 members present. Peter Brooks of Lawrence defeated Sam Kelley of Boston in the scheduled 15 round bout, stopped in the eighth when a Kelley seconds entered the ring, with referee Flaherty stopping the fight.
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Young Brooks
Lawrence
Sam Kelley
Boston
Riverview Athletic and Aquatic Club
Dracut
Kid Willis
Jockey Brady
Lowell
Sandy Ferguson
Charlies Armstrong
Brady
Willis
Billy Gardner
Charles Armstrong
Peter Brooks
Kelley
Flaherty
Bob Armstrong
William Terrio
Brooks
Billy Chisholm
Jerry Galllagher
Martin Flaherty
Kelly
P A C s beat Elms in South Common rubber 21 to 13
P A C s won 21 to 13 on the South common as the Elms made a late push. Sullivan, Kelleher, and Donovan starred for P A C s while Gray pitched for Elms in a game marked by coaching from both sides and a training room accident injuring Charlie Marren. Seedeway Lawler flashed tricks but could not save the game.
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Donovan
Murphy
Marren
Kelleher
McManmon
Hanley
Primitive scorecard fragment with players and umpire noted
The fragment lists Grady as left fielder Curtin at first base Wrigley center field Ready at shortstop Guthrie at third base and Ryan pitching. Corcoran is credited as the umpire. Score by innings appears garbled with a 21 and 43 ending, indicating an incomplete box score.
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Grady
Caesar Misch Team Defeats The Lowell One Price
Caesar Misch team beat The Lowell One Price 28 to 13 at Faulkner Park North Billerica yesterday afternoon. LiDuke and Legare starred in a strong battery for Caesar Misch. Valancourt umpired and impressed both sides.
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Lowell One Price
Caesar Misch
Faulkner Park
North Billerica
LiDuke
Legare
Valancourt
Bold Venezuelan Proclamation Calls for Victory
Washington receives July 5 proclamation by President Castro from Caracas as he leaves the Yellow House to lead his army. He vows to crush the anti Castro rebellion with renewed energy and to reshaping Venezuela’s government, pledging zeal, faith, and personal direction in the war effort.
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Washington
Venezuela
Castro
Caracas
Caned Reporter Prompted by Warden’s Wife
Pittsfield July 25 J Robert Wilson a Lee based newspaper man was caned by Mrs George F Miller wife of a game warden after Wilson wrote an article mentioning the warden. Mrs Miller invited Wilson to her home and struck him repeatedly with a cane. The incident will be before the court.
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Pittsfield
J. Robert Wilson
Lee
George F. Miller
Wilson
Worcester girl in danger as gunman pleads insanity
Clarinda Allaire remains in fragile condition after three gunshots by Zepherin St Onge who was arraigned for assault with intent to kill and held without bonds until August 7. Police link premeditation to the attack and note a prior threat to kill if she left the home.
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Worcester
Clarinda Allaire
Zepherin St. Onge
St. Onge
Miss Allaire
Doomed to Death Brockton Extradition Case Sparks League Action
In Brockton on July 24 Munroe Rogers a young Black man charged with arson in Durham North Carolina awaits extradition. The Racial League backs Rogers with Rev W H Scott appealing to Gov Crane to pause papers until proper identity is verified to prevent possible execution if he is innocent. An officer has departed North Carolina to seize Rogers.
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Munroe Rogers
Durham
N. C
Seome
North Carolina
Racial League
W. H. Scott
Woburn
League
Crane
Roger
Leach
Tony
Rogers
A Queer Case of Recalling a Forgotten Tongue
A Lancet report details a 70 year old patient with broncho pneumonia whose delirium included moments of Hindustani speech. She spoke in early Hindi learned in childhood in India, then shifted to English French and German as delirium progressed, revealing memory of a long-lost language and life.
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India
England
Iindia
A French Officer Announces Smoke Free Firearms Invention
Col Humbert, a French artillery officer with notable technical skill, declares a practical device that when applied to firearms from cannons to pistols can suppress smoke as well as flash and report. The report notes the invention’s promise but offers no further detail.
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Col. Humbert
von der Goltz
Paris
London Telegraph
Daisy Belle Stenographer Practices at Willy Boy Entry Clerk
The Daisy Belle stenographer writes four letters daily and practices during intervals. She counts the days until she becomes a real summer girl at the beach, while engaging with the Willy Boy entry clerk.
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Daisy Belle
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