Brighton Purses Raised as Brighton Beach Meeting Extends
The Brighton Beach Racing Association announced overnight purse increases starting Monday to boost profitability for horsemen. Some events will add $0 or $700 with a Saturday handicap at $1500, with further increases possible for closing days. Attendance remains strong as steeplechase results show Vervane, Fauquier, and Motor contending, while jockey Sweet scores on Trash and Black Mart and also wins on Black Mary.
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Brighton Beach Racing Association
Brighton Beach
Paul J. Rainey
Vervane
Fauquier
Motor
Connolly
Queen of Knight
Jones
Dennsily
E. Dugan
Cairngorm
Dugan
Ruby
Beckon
Sweet
Trash
Black Mary
Besom
Arasee
Upton
P. J. Dwyer
Sir John
Pippin
Spectatress
McCarthy
Corncob
Takahira
Waponoca
BERRIEN NAMED NAVY FOOTBALL HEAD COACH
Lieutenant Frank D. Berrien will act as head coach of the Naval Academy football team next season succeeding Lieutenant Commander Joseph M. Reeves if orders allow. Ensign Douglas L. Howard, captain of the team of 1916, will be field coach.
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Tribune
Annapolis
Frank D. Berrien
Naval Academy
Joseph M. Reeves
Douglas L. Howard
Saratoga Race Schedule Aims to Eliminate Conflicts
A plan to rearrange racing at Saratoga and related clubs seeks a fifteen day Saratoga meeting from July 30 to August 15 and to shift Empire City and other venues to a sequence ending November 14. If approved, Empire City fall meeting may be dropped and residents of Albany Troy Schenectady push for high class sport.
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Saratoga Racing Association
Empire City Racing Association
Saratoga
Albany
Troy
Schenectady
General Sanford
Brighton Beach
Empire City
Sheepshead Bay
Gravesend
Brighton
Belmont Park
Jamaica
Aqueduct
Yankees Fall to Last Place After Lose to Detroit
Detroit defeats New York 6 to 2 as Chesbro struggles and fielding miscues haunt the Yankees. Cobb homered for Detroit while Mullin and Hogg held New York to limited hits. Schaefer and Cobb figure prominently in a game that drops New York to the league cellar.
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Hiberfeld
Ban Johnson
Detroit
Yankees
Mullin
Chesbro
Hogg
McIntyre
Chase
Schaefer
Crawford
Cobb
Kleinow
Schmidt
Coughlin
Downes
Hemphill
Mullen
Orth
Hoge
New York
Rossman
Niles
Moriarity
O'Leary
Ball
Keeler
Moriarity Coughlin
Stahl
O' Leary
Downs
Giants Lose To Reds In Doubleheader Swing
The New York Giants were outplayed by Cincinnati, losing the second game 8 to 3. Reds took early lead with superior hitting, Giants’ six errors aided the collapse. McGraw acquired Spade for 1500, McGinnity started, Wiltse relieved, Malarkey pitched the ninth. Cincinnati's offense and Giants’ miscues defined the day.
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Cincinnati
Giants
Reds
McGraw
Spade
Ganzel
McGinnity
New York
Wiltse
McCormick
Malarkey
Schlei
Lobert
Huls— Witt
Kane
Doyle
Bridwell
Tenney
Weimer
Bresnahan
Elem
Abr
Lbpo Ab
Lo Po
Huggins
Tenn
Kane Efc
Dey
Paskett
Donlin If
Seymour
Devlin
Mitchell
Shannon
Rf Hulswitz
Bridwell Ee
P. Malarkey
Snodgrass
Philadelphia Eleven Triumphs in Welsh Match Highlighting King's Bowling
The Gentlemen of Philadelphia defeated South Wales by 3% runs in Cardiff. J B King starred with seven wickets for 39 runs, delivering decisive fast bowling as Worcestershire prepares to face the Americans next, with Hordern taking three for 63 and Silverlock contributing a key 61 then 6.
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Tribune
Cardiff
Philadelphia
South Wales
J. B. King
Trundler
King
Belmont
Hordern
Silverlock
Worcestershire
Worcester
Women sailors win Gravesend Bay race on Spider
In a north wind three 22 foot yachts race as part of Atlantic Yacht Club cups on Gravesend Bay. Mrs Headon Chubb sails Spider to win with Mrs W A Barstow on Soya second and Mrs Currier on Joy third after a double 8 mile course.
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Gravesend Bay
Atlantic Yacht Club
Headon Chubb
Spider
W. A. Barstow
W A. Barstow
Sea Gate Club
W. H. Childs
Currier
Sea Gate
Bensonhurst
Fort Hamilton
Polo Duel Ends With Meadow Brook Victory on Long Island
Meadow Brook beats Philadelphia Cricket Club Freebooters 14 to 9 on July day at Cedarhurst. H. Drury of the Quaker team was badly injured when his pony collided with D Milburn's mount and lay unconscious as he was wheeled from the field. Whitney led Meadow Brook with seven goals, Waterbury added five, Milburn three. Drury and Rosengarten scored for the Freebooters.
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Cedarhurst
Long Island
Meadow Brook
Philadelphia Cricket Club Freebooters
H. Drury
D. Milburn
Harry Payne Whitney
J. M. Waterbury
Meadow Brook I
Philadelphia Cc
J. & Phipps
Ae M. Waterbury
J. B. Thomas, Jr
EB Drury
M. G. Rosengarten
Snowden
Beck
Pated Rheata
Whitney
Waterbury
Milburn
Phipps
Philadelphia
Drury
Rosengarten
London Fund Gathers for Visiting Olympic Athletes
London July 9 The Daily Mail fund for the entertainment of visiting athletes for the Olympic games has reached a sum reported as dollars zero zero.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Washington Batteries Chicago Umpire Names Race Officials
In Washington the Batteries game for Chicago is listed with Tannehill Warner and Manuel Sullivan Owen Shaw. Umpire O Loughlin named. Players credited: Washington B H B 0 2 3 9 0 6 2 X 7 1 3. Official score details sparse with participants cited.
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Washington
BH. B
Chicago
Tannehill and
Warner
Manuel and Sullivan
Owen
Shaw
O’ Loughlin
Batteries Boston Triumph Over Cleveland 2-0
In Boston, Batteries Boston led by Pruitt and Criger defeated Cleveland 2 to 0. Pitching and fielding solid, with umpire call shared by Egan and Burst. Notes mention players Ryan and Clarke in Cleveland's lineup.
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Boston
BREGE
Cleveland
Pruitt and Criger
Araooses Ryan
Clarke
Egan and
Urst
Philadelphia Defeats St Louis 2 to 0 on Home Turf
In Philadelphia the home team, Batteries Philadelphia led by Bender and Smith blanked St Louis 2 to 0. Pitchers or specific plays not clear from the fragment, but umpire Connolly is listed. St Louis had Howell and Spencer.
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Philadelphia
R. HR. A
St. Louis
Bender and Smith
St. Louis, Howell and Spencer
Connolly
Eastern League games today feature Newark at Baltimore
In a set of results Newark defeated Baltimore 2 to 1 while Rochester ran up an 8 to 6 win over Buffalo and Montreal beat Toronto 4 to 2. Standings show Buffalo and Toronto around .500 with Providence and Rochester mid pack.
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Newark
Baltimore
Providence
Jersey City
Toronto
Montreal
Buffalo
Rochester
Z. Pic
New England League Results River City Standings
Worcester beat Lawrence 8 to 0. Lynn defeated Lowell 5 to 4. Haverhill won 6 to 4 over Fall River. Brockton edged New Bedford 2 to 1.
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Worcester
Lawrence
Lynn
Lowell
Haverhill
Fall River
Brockton
New Bedford
State League Results Highlights
Wilkes Barre defeats Utica 12 to 4 in game one and 3 to 1 in game two. Scranton beats A J and G 0 to 0 in game one and 8 to 4 in game two. Syracuse loses to Troy 3 to 9. Binghamton falls to Albany 3 to 9.
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Wilkes-Barre
Utica
Scranton, & A
Scranton
Syracuse
Troy
Binghamton
Albany
Connecticut League Results Snapped by Mixed Scores
In New Haven and surrounding cities the Connecticut League games produced varied outcomes. New Haven defeated New Britain 5 2 in the first game, lost 2 3 in the second. Bridgeport bested Springfield 1 7 in a separate matchup as Holyoke routed Waterbury 11 to 1.
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New Haven
New Britain
Springer
Bridgeport
Dartford
Meriden
Holyoke
Waterbury
Lipton Cup Exhibition Promises Shamrock Victory Honors
Sir Thomas Lipton congratulates Frederic Thompson on the Shamrock winning the Cape May Lightship race. Thompson replies that Lipton’s next challenger looks promising as his Shamrock shapes toward success. The Lipton Cup was taken from the Appraiser's office and is on display at the Brooklyn Yacht Club ahead of the presentation.
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Shamrock
Cape May
Thomas Lipton
Frederic Thompson
Barr
Brooklyn Yacht Club
Cubs Beat Superbas 6 3 To Drop Brooklyn To Last Place
Cubs win 6 3 over Brooklyn in Chicago as six hits, including a Hoff man homer, key the scoring. Maloney stars with three hits and strong base running. Reulbach, Brown and Bell combine on pitching while Brooklyn struggles on defense and baserunning.
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Chicago
Cubs
Brooklyn
Reulbach
Brown
Superbas
Hoffman
Maloneys
Ritter
Bell
Hofman
Zimmerman
Sheehan
Maloney
Durbin
Holmes
Steinfeld
Peulbach
Um Pires
Rigler
Rudderham
Burch
Sheckard
Howard Rt
Hummell
Lumley
Zim'rman
Jordan
Oe Steinfeldt
Moran
Wis
Tinker
Alperman
Pattes
Bergen
Pittsburg First Game Battery Details
In the first game at Pittsburg Philadelphia won 6 to 4 with McQuillan Dooin and Jacklitsch handling the batteries for Philadelphia while Willis Camnitz and Gibson pitched for Pittsburg. The second game ended Philadelphia winning 9 to 4 with Sparks and Doom for Philadelphia and Leifield Phelps Young Philippe Camnitz Leever and OConnor on the Pittsburg side. Umpire was ODay.
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Pittsburg
R. H. E. Philadelphia
Ssr
Philadelphia
McQuillan
Dooin
Jacklitsch
Willis
Camnitz
Gibson
Sparks
Doom
Leifield
Phelps
Young
Philippe
Leever
O'Connor
O’day
St Louis Beats Boston in Batteries Duel at Home
At St Louis the game featured Raymond and Ludwig for the home team and Flaherty Dorner and Graham for Boston. Umpire Johnstone officiated as scores and inning details appear unclear in the fragment.
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St. Louis
R. H. E. St. Louis
Schwae
Boston
Raymond and
Ludwig
Flaherty
Dorner
Graham
Johnstone
Englewood Lawn Tennis Semi finals Reach in Open Tourney
Otto H. Hink L Millens Burt and Richard H. Palmer earned semi final spots at Englewood Field Club New Jersey winning all straight sets. Hink beat William Rosenbaum 6-3 6-2 Burt defeated G M Church 9-7 6-3 Palmer finished E S Nanksville 6-2 6-3. Women doubles and mixed events underway with several round results reported.
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Otto H. Hink
L. Millens Burt
Richard H. Palmer
Englewood Field Club
Englewood
N. J
Hink
William Rosenbaum
Hart
G. M. Church
Palmer
E. S. Nanksville
Oxford Beats Cambridge By Two Wickets At Lords
London report states Oxford defeated Cambridge by two wickets in the annual match at Lords this afternoon. Baseball brief notes Americans versus Detroit at Park with 3:50 start time.
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London
Oxford
Cambridge
Lords
Baseball Today
M. Aenenman Lean “IV
Detroitagus Park
Kramer Wins Five Mile Bicycle Race At Madison Square Garden
Franklin Kramer of East Orange wins the five mile lap race in a close finish at Madison Square Garden before a large crowd. Joe Fogler of Brooklyn takes second and Walter Bardgett of Buffalo third with a time of 10 52 5. Earlier Kramer lost the one mile handicap after leading two laps in a race won by Dario Vanoni.
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Sir Dixon
Onwentsia
John Acne
Rubie
Dwyer
McC
Musgrave
Duryea
McCarthy
Brady
Garner
Vingut
Marshal
Hephesius
Rainey
Miller
McGinnis
Notter
Timbuctoo
Doyle
Prisbie
Pippin
Clesr
St. Leonards
Veva
Powe
Vervane
Cee
Rainer
Mcinney
Crumbley
Fauquier
J Davidson
Queen of Knight
Gever T
Feil
Errane
Essily Ane Motor Bi
Jocker
Norton
McDaniel
Moleses
Bennet
Newton
McCahey
Dugan
Heno
Bradwick
Coulter
Trash
I Jn
E. Dugan
Sirngorm
Jorter
Darkie
Campaigner
Richards
McCaheys
Beckon
Brownleigh Park St
Althouse
Gilbert
Dalr
Yorke
Cairngorm
D'Arkle
Tima
Oh G
Plaudte
Garson
McClelland
Hoy
Shreve
St. Withold
Southwell St
Upton
Madden
Fuerst
Chaperon Beaumont
Sullivan
Brusse
Livingston
Johnson
Merry
Herbert
Beautry Bright
Bradley
Albertinus Adelithe
Daly
Takahira
Waponoca
Beaumont
Regman
Wik
Star Shoot
Omel E Lwese
Artes Eeomeree
Eas
Arasee Owers
Emery
Earl's Court
Ellison
Murrey
Cullen
Ivingston
Mezgers
Lang
Burke
I McCarthy
Miremér
Nesbitt
Mortrose
Chelsea St
McCaher
Campbell
Il Marshall Rm
Sheba Pal
Tarter
Ies S . S
Areasee
Biskra
Madison Square Garden
Joe Fogler
Brooklyn
Walter E. Bardgett
Buffalo
Kramer
Dario Vanoni
Joseph A. Fogler
Bardgett
Charles H. Stein
Empire City
New York
Ei L. Morrison
Canarsie
John J. Whalen
Mo A
Staasenyaaa
Clark Vanant
Italy
W. A. Bardgett
Edward Rupprecht
Newark
Charlee H. Stein
Empire City Wheelmen
Fred Hill
Boston
Jerome Steinert
Hicksville
C. H. Stein
Adam Beyeman
New Ee
F. W. Biffer
Franklin Kramer
East Orange
Joseph Fogler
Walter A. Bardgett
Car Meet Injuries Improve as Drivers Recover
Dr Wooley reports three Hurt drivers from Elkwood Park event are improving rapidly. James Crawford near amputation relief. Arthur Meyers recovering enough to walk. Warren sustained ribs. Wagner named timer for Ventnor race. world record pace rumored. Charles Brown assumes Winton manager role. 199 Packard tests underway with Joy leading road trial.
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Wooley
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Long Branch
N. J
Elkwood Park
James Crawford
Arthur Warren
Warren
Arthur Meyers
Bert Bellows
Fred J. Wagner
American Automobile Association
Jefferson DuMont Thompson
Maxwell
Ventnor Beach
Atlantic City
Wagner
St. Paul
Minn
al. Poole
Isotta Fraschini
Morton J. Seymour
Christie
H. J. Kilpatrick
Hotchkiss
Ralph de Palma
Allen Kingston
Jack Clark
Red Devil Peerless
Wright and Little win doubles at Westchester Club
Beals C Wright and Raymond D Little beat William A Larned and George L Wrenn Jr 5 7 6 3 6 2 4 6 6 4 while Theodore R Pell and Bernon S Prentice defeated Frederick Watson Jr and Edgar W Leonard 6 11 9 7 6 4 in a round robin lawn tennis tournament at the Country Club of Westchester. Wright’s late surge at the net solidified the first win. Pell and Prentice showcased swift pace with Pell’s driving forehands throughout their victory.
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Beals C. Wright
Raymond D. Little
Theodore R. Pell
Bernon S. Prentice
Country Club
Westchester
Nets
Wright
Little
William A. Larned
George L. Wrenn, Jr
Larned
Pell and Prentice
Frederick Watson, Jr
Edgar W. Leonard
Pell
Glidden and Hower Trophy cars prepare for start at Saratoga
Buffalo reporters note preparations for the Glidden and Hower trophies with around ten three car entries for Glidden and several teams from Great Arrow Marmon Premier Franklin and Studebaker manufacturers. The parade of cars will begin near Saratoga with observers assigned to each contesting vehicle as the Good Roads convention continues.
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Saratoga
Old King Cole
Bay State
F. Ewing
Pierce Armes
J. W. Maguire
Boston
Army Dispatch
New York
Fort Lo Ho
Kansas
Tribune
Syracuse Cha
Columbus
Rochester Club
Thomias
Selden
Gaeth
Garford
Cleveland
Chicago
Haynes
Oldsmerg
Oaklands
Rainie
Wille
Cambridge Spring Penn
Thos
Harold Parker
Massachuset Highway Committee
M . Batchelder
New Hampshire
Mational Grange
Stephen Ryan
State Road Directe
A. R. Pardington
Long Island Motor Parkway
F . Godfrey
New York Grange
Charles Clifton
Great Arrow
Paul Gaeth
Gus G. Buse
Thomas
H. H. Franklin
Franklin
John Wilkinson
Frankfin
F. H. Stilwell
Andrew Cuneo
Rainier
J. F. Duryea
Stevens Durrea
L H Page
Stevens Duryea
Frank H. Nutt
Loring Wageoner
Frank E. Wing
Marmon
W. C. Marmon
E- V. Stratton
Studebaker
E. V. Stratton
EV Stratton
A. R. Davis
AR Davis
R. H. Salmons
F. L. Salmons
Olds
Hower Trophy
R. D. Garden
Grew Arrow
R. M. Owen
Rev
W. Vandervoort
Moline
Charles Custer
George A. Weideley
Prier
John Breyfogie
Gearness
H. C. Tillotson
Stoddard-Da
J. N. Willys
Overland
Willys
R.G. Cox
Stoddart Dayton
A L. Kull
C. HE. Foster
Reo
Arrow
Straum Studebaker
E. R Estep
Packard
Red Cross
Ccleston
Osiland
E. M. Murphy
Oakland
Albany Links Busy on Central New York Golf League
The twelfth annual Central New York Golf League tournament opened at Albany Country Club with league championships and medal play. Sadaquada Golf Club led early by defeating Onondaga and Mohawk Club bested Owasco. Jefferson County beat Binghamton 13 to 1 amid strong winds. Congressman James S Sherman, a vice presidential candidate, featured as a noted participant. A pistol wound caused fatal tetanus in Paul Friedenberger, 19, of Brooklyn, at St Marys Hospital Jamaica.
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Albany
Central New York Golf League
Otsego Golf
Bishop Potter
Sadaquada Get Club
Onondaga Golf and County Club
Mohawk Club
Owasco
Jefferson County Golf Club
Binghamton
Sherill Sherman
James S. Sherman
Paul Friedenberger
St. Mary's Hospital
Jamaica
Friederberger
Brooklyn
Far Rockaway
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