Giants Fight for Pennant as Nation’s League Tightens
Giants improve to 18 wins in 23 since leaving the Polo Grounds and chase the three teams in a close Nations League race. The polemics of Chase and Ferrell dominate talks as Chicago and Detroit contend for the American League title with betting and track politics adding pressure on standings.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Polo Grounds
Sr Louis
Chicazio
New York Pittsburg
Cticego
Fost Ebout
Amy Cme
Giants
Chicago
Pitisboeg
Cube
New York
Mathewson
McGinnits
Ame
Cromdell
Detroit
St. Louis
White Sox
Walsh
Stanéin
Tigers
Marathon heroics, Hayes and horses in late season notes
A nostalgic review cites Hayes resignation and public reactions, praises Sir Martins Seturney victory over Maskette, and notes Mayes leaving amateur status. It highlights top turf stars Celin Celt Ballot Sir Martin Reseben and Meskette, and previews the closing weekend of the Coney Island Jockey Club fall meeting with rich fixtures and strong racing prospects.
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Hayes
Elf
Dérendo
Giory
Mayes
Sir Martin
Maskette Om Seturney
Himeeolf
Celin
Celt
Ballot
Reseben
Meskette
Coney Igland Jockeyub
Herbert
Busy Metropolitan Golf Open Set For Baltusrol
Golf crowds fill the links as the Metropolitan Golf Association prepares its third open championship at Baltusrol on September 23. The event, open to pros and amateurs, offers eight prizes and entries must be sent by Leighton Caixins with a $5 fee.
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Metropolitan Golf Association
Baltusrel Links
Baltusrel Golf Club
van Uortlandt Park
Will Anderson
Metropolitan
Andersen
Leighton Caixins
Broad Street
New York City
Harvard Football Plans With Daly Haughton Varsity
Cambridge mass sept 6 Charles P Daly Harvard 1924 captain and former West Point star will assist coach Percy D Haughton in developing the Crimson varsity this year Haughton seeks Newhall to return as quarterback though he is abroad and doubtful to come Kerstine and Campbell to help coach the squad with preliminary practice set within ten days
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the Tribune
Cambridge
Mass
Charles P. Daly
Harvard
West Point
Percy D. Haughton
The
Crimson
Harveré
Haughton
Newhall
Harry Kerstere
Cuarés
Sincpmen
Campbell Willso
Chicago Sweeps Doubleheader With Pirates Win and Loss
Chicago split a doubleheader with Pittsburg, losing 3 to 6 in the first game and winning the second 6 to 4. Maddox pitched well for Pittsburgh in game one. Overholt for Chicago excelled in eight innings. The Pirates built early leads, but Chicago mounted a late rally in the second contest, aided by key hits from Steinfeldt and Chance. The result tightens the Giants’ lead in the National League standings amid a lively crowd at Chicago.
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Chicago
Pittsburg
Pirates
Giants
Maddox
Overet
Cubs
Steinfeldt
Clerke
Gill
Wilson
Phelps
Leifield
Abbaticchic
Gibson
Pfeister
Brown
Leach
Batter Run Scores in Cincinnati Doubleheader
In Cincinnati the first game featured Batteries Cincinnati Campbell and Schiel against St Louis Lush and Ludwig with Umpire Algier. The second game saw St Louis Baldwin Beebe and Ladwie face Cincinnati Rowan and McLean with Umpire Rigter.
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Cincinnati
Cincinatti
Gt. Louis
Campbell
St. Louis
Baldwin
Beebe
Ladwie
Rowan and
McLean
Rigter
Chicago Wins and Ties Amid League Games
American League games featured two each with Washington at New York St Louis at Detroit Chicago at Cleveland and Philadelphia at Boston. Chicago beat Cleveland 7 to 1 in the first game and tied 1 to 1 in the second while Detroit defeated St Louis 6 to 4. Standings show Detroit leading with 71 wins and 58.2 percent, Philadelphia 61 61, Chicago 58 63, Boston 58 63, St Louis 57 69, Washington 58 73, New York 40 83. Umpires were Egan and Sheridan. Batteries Chicago Smith Sullivan Cleveland Rhoades Liebhardt Bemis. second game Chicago Owen Sullivan Shaw Cleveland Berger Bemis.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Legis
Pittsboro
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburg
Beeton
Hicago
Brooklum
Louis
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Lewis
R. HE
Cricard
Smith and Sullivan
Rhoades
Liebhardt
Bemis
Owen
Sullivan
Shaw
Berger
Egan and Sheridan
Sporting events for today across multiple New Jersey venues
Horse racing at Sheepshead Bay Long Branch Fair Elkwood Park in New Jersey. Baseball at American League Park New York versus Washington with two series in afternoon. National League Brevet versus Boston morning and afternoon. Athletics Irish American Athletic Club games at Celtic Park. Golf club handicaps across Montclair Forest Hill Oakland Fox Hill Essex Fells Knollwood Midland Englewood Duwoodle Deel Richmond County Siwaney Wikacyri. Newport Horse Show by Newport Horse Show Association. Automobile two hundred fifty mile road race at Lowell Massachusetts and road races at Wood NJ. Yachting regattas at Atlantic Sachem Heads Norwalk Norwalk Conn Hartford Whitestone Indian Harbor Norsea Nantucket. Rowing Middle States Regatta Association Washington New England Rowing Association Charles River Boston. Swimming Metropolitan AAU one mile Sheepshead Bay. Lawn tennis men’s handicap doubles Providence Hudson River Championship Newburgh.
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G Bay
Long Branch Fair
Elkwood Park
N. J
American League Park
New York
Washington
Bre
Knoliwood
Mid- Land
Enclewood
Deel
N. 4
Hendicap
Drkver Meadow
Richsrond
Siwaney
Wikacyri Holseshow
Newport Horsehow Association
Newport
Lowell
Mase
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N. J. Yachting
Atlantic Yacht Club
Larchmont Yacht Club
Sachem’s Heads Yacht Club
Norwaix Yacht Club
Hudson River Yacht Association
Norwalk (Conn
New England
Of Interest to Women and Sunshine Outing Fund Gifts
A fragmentary society note outlines Monday Sunshine reports and funding gifts from various donors. Contributions include ten dollars from "% Friend" of Port Jefferson and smaller amounts from Pawling New York and Mabel L. Woodward of Virginia to the Sunshine outing fund for a struggling mother, trolley rides, and general aid.
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FT. S. S
Port Jefferson
Long Island
Pawling
New York
New Jersey
Sunshine Outing Fund
Mrs. K
Staten Island
Outing
Charity drive supports Saratoga home for children
Mrs George Perkins Lawton led a fundraising effort that raised 591 for St. Christina's Home in Saratoga, run by Episcopal Sisters under Bishop William C. Doane. The home treats about eighty children each summer, welcomes state-wide beneficiaries regardless of faith, and relies on voluntary gifts.
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George Perkins Lawton
Saratoga
St. Christina's
Episcopal Sisters
William C. Doane
Albany
Lawton
George W. Holland
Cornelia Nash
Henrietta Cremer
John Manning
Mary Manning
John A. Manning
William Manning
George Saportas
Henry B. Hyde
J. Brandt Walker
Misses Bird
John Fraley
Mies Morrison
J. M. Andrews
Helen L. Deas
John E. Walker
Frank Gilbert
George Campbel Lane
Sarah Fulton
William Hail
George Weed
Fred. Cloud
J. M. de Bermingham
James English
Chauncey Olcott
Timely Auto Topics 250 Mile Lowell Road Race Details
The chief contest today is the 250 mile road race in Lowell Massachusetts under the Lowell Automobile Club. Seven cars entered on a 10 3 5 mile course through Lowell and Tyngsboro for a $1000 Ames trophy. Louis Strang drives an Isotta while others include Simplex Buick Fiat Berlier Knox and more. Five physicians ambulances and a large police militia guard the hazardous two mile course.
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Lowell Automobile Club
Lowell
Mass
Tyngsboro
Merrimack Valley
Butler Ames
al. Poole
Buick
C. Smith
A. J. Andrews
Louis Strang
Savannah
Briarcliff
Frank Lescault
Robert Burman
Fiat
George H. Robertson
Berlier
H. F. Grant
Knox
William Bourque
Charles Basle
Detroit Beats St Louis in Two Games at American League Park
Detroit defeats St Louis 6 to 4 in the first game with pitchers Donovan and Schmidt for Detroit and Waddell Dineen and Smith for St Louis. Umpires Loughlin and O. Loughlin. Two games scheduled at American League Park as Americans face Washington with gate receipts noted.
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Stouis R.H._E
Detroit
Séucener de Sos
Louis Terabe
Donovan
Schmidt
St. J
Family Hopeful For Edgewater Trip After Fund Drive
The text describes fundraising for children, mentioning Ms Olmstead who has received funds to take the children to Edgewater. The plan involves a long trot by boat across the Hudson on the Fort Lee boat, followed by the freedom of woods and Seids.
Sunshine friends aid Koch during pleasant Michigan outing
Agolph Koch recalls a cheerful summer visit to Michigan from the Incurable Home in Chicago. He describes airy rooms, kind landlady, inviting dinners, country drives, a river steamer trip past villas, and berry-patch activity near Chicago. He notes gifts from members in New York State Connecticut Florida New Jersey and Rhode Island and help from friends.
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Agolph Koch
Chicago
Michigan
New York State
Connecticut
Florida
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Charity Needs and Gratitude From Community Readers
A muffled hardship note describes a mother with only three cents when a registered letter arrived from the office, hoping for food for her children as a co worker goes unpaid. Readers send thanks for clothing and magazines, while requests include a black dress for a department store worker, shoes for a twelve year old, and knit goods.
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FT S. SB
No. 1 Branch
Virginia
Self-supporting woman recuperates at Rest House
A overworked nervous woman reports recovery at the Rest House after four weeks of treatment. She notes improved health, seven pounds gained, and praise for the art, nourishment, and kindness of the Rest House staff led by the T. S S&S Rest House. Miss Eliza C. Smith suggests sending reading matter to isolated readers and critiques indiscriminate magazine distribution to those with narrow tastes.
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T. S S&s
Eliza C. Smith
Bookmakers Target Long Branch Trotting Meet
Long Branch officials brace for visiting bookmakers from New York as trotting events at the Long Branch Fair approach. Mayor McFaddin and County officials say ground security is tight with plainclothes officers and few arrests reported. Assistant Prosecutor Stokes counters that open bookmaking occurred at Elkwood Park, with guards and $5 daily protection, as he investigates.
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Tribune
Long Branch
N J
New York
Andrew J. C. Stokes
Elkwood Park
Avon
Stokes
Red Bank
McFaddin
Return to Randall's Island for Joe the Bum
Joseph Constable known as Joe the Bum, with two prior escapes from Randall's Island, was arrested in Middletown New York and returned to the reform school. He is about eighteen, sent there two years ago, and previously escaped again after recapture. On July 1 he fled with two companions by stealing a boat to Brooklyn.
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Miss Olmstead
Randall
Greenwich Street
Coney Island
Brooklyn Bridge
Feltman’s
Tribune
Middletown
N. Y
Joseph Constable
Joe the Bum
Randall's Island
Reformatory
Joe the Os
Brooklyn
Fragmentary notes on wartime mail and supplies logistics
Readable fragments describe wives and daughters in remote places being boxed and taken to the railroad. Mentions feelings about paying freight or expenses and references many others who would be glad for magazines and items accumulating, too good to burn and such a bother to keep.
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Ooks
Mrs Brockle Widow Sees Restful Visit in Orange
Mrs Brockle, widow with two weeks of guest time at Mrs A in Fast Orange, writes the office praising a delightful visit. She says the vacation was the best time of her life, treated as family, with rest and many rides in an automobile. The trip left her strong and ready to work, and her children have tans from the experience.
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Brockle
Fast Orange
SN. J
Mrr
Mrs A
Mrs Warren Finds California Home After Marriage
Mrs S S T Mardin of Waterville Maine has married Mr Warren and moved to Oak Hill California. She asks Sunshine friends to note her new address Mrs M M Warren Oak Hill Cal and to write her, as she is homesick for the East but hopeful the warmer climate will aid Mrs Warren’s health.
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S&s. T. Mardin
Waterville
Warren
California
M M Warren
Oak
Cal
Mrs Vanhorne forwards Sunshine column requests
Eleanor Vanhorne asks to forward Monday Sunshine to Mrs McQueem in North Carolina and arrange pens, magazines, and toys for hospitalized children in Vermont and Chelan. Editor of The Christian Herald offered a year’s subscription to a shut-in in Pennsylvania. Page seeks volunteers to share the gift with Annie Tyler Mullen in Idaho and other neighbors in the mountains.
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Eleanor Vanhorne
Peonsylvania
Supgip
Annie Tyler
Mullen
Idaho
Charity Box Items From New Jersey and Florida Aid Poor Children
Two boxes of unframed fancy work and materials from Mra F. West Page New Jersey include crochet caps by Miss Agnes Kelly Mott Avenue and shawls from Mr WN Hoskins Florida. Items also sent are Sunday school papers to a Southern parish, paper polls for a Vermont girl from Mary Bergen and stamps from Mrs Walden Brooklyn.
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Mra F. West Page
New Jersey
Agnes Kelly
Mott Avenue
WN. Hoskins
Florida
Vermont
Mary Bergen
Mrs. Walden
Brooklyn
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