Strang Wins 254.4 Mile Butler Ames Trophy Race
Lewis Strang, driving a 69 horsepower Isotta Fraschini, won the 254.4 mile road race for the Butler Ames Trophy in Lowell Massachusetts. Harry F. Grant finished second and William Bourque third as Strang led from the start, completing the event with no accidents.
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Auto race records set at Wildwood in Labor Day trials
The Wildwood trials saw Stanley Steamer driven by D Walter Harper set the mile time of 4 72 5 seconds, beating Fiat’s 4 25 5. William Sharp in the Arrow and Joseph W Parkin in the Parkin car posted 5 11 5 and 5 15 5 seconds. Arthur Hammerstein failed to beat expected Mercedes records.
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Eastern League Scores And Standings Shown
Baltimore and Newark split a doubleheader with scores 4 to 2 and 11 to 2 while Providence, Newark, and Toronto posted various results in the Eastern League. Le Roy retains his tri state tennis title defeating Nat Somerson in straight sets 6-4 7-5 in Cincinnati.
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New York Crews Win Fues sel Takes Dash
The nineteenth Middle States Rowing Association regatta on the Potomac featured ideal weather and a record upper Potomac speed. New York Athletic Club won the senior eight dash while Potomac Boat Club and Arundel Boat Club tied or placed in multiple events, with heavy participation from Philadelphia and Baltimore clubs.
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Gardenia Leads Sloops In Atlantic Yacht Club Regatta
Thirty five yachts competed in the Atlantic Yacht Club regatta off Sea Gate on the final day of race week. Slow winds hampered many classes but Gardenia owned by Rear Commodore Leo Herzig led in Class L M and N by completing 17 1/2 mile courses with top corrected and actual times. Other contenders included Athlon Maydie and the flagship Maydie from Bensonhurst Yacht Club and the Brooklyn Yacht Club rivalries defined the event.
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Aurora Wins Regatta Amid Light Airs at Larchmont Yacht Club
Sixty four yachts in twenty classes raced a nine point seven five mile course along the Sound. The 57 foot sloop Aurora owned by Cornelius Vanderbilt won her class by four minutes thirty three seconds over Istalena owned by George Pynchon after three laps. Other class winners included Atari over Phryne by nine minutes fourteen seconds and Tanya by default in handicap. Skeeter protest against Big Bug sustained, giving Skeeter series prize in bug class.
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Giants sweep and collapse in twin bill at Philadelphia
The Quakers rallied in the ninth of the second game to beat the Giants 2 1 after Corridon shut down New York with strong late work. Morning session saw Philadelphia win 5 0 as Foxen held Giants to one hit across seven innings. Crowds filled the Polo Grounds and Huntington Street grounds as McGraw attended a funeral in Baltimore.
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Firestone sets track record in Omasey Handicap at Sheepshead Bay
Firestone racing as Thomas H. Williams carried colors won the Omasey Handicap at Sheepshead Bay, clocking 1 1 2 3. The race drew 6000 to 8000 amid heavy rain prior, with Mon Fort second and Dorante third after a late surge. A betting lull marred enthusiasm, while post-race bidding heated up in a selling race sequence involving Brandt Krause and Harrigan, and gains by Fashion Plate Sandpiper and others. Westchester Association may drop stake days at Belmont Park this fall, with additional schedule changes possible.
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Lasker Beats Tarrasch Again to Lead World Match
In Munich on September 7 Dr. Lasker won the seventh game of the world chess championship against Dr. Tarrasch after the adjournment at move sixty four. The score reads Wesker 5 Tarrasch 1 with the match eight games total.
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Pirates Tighten NL Race with Pair Wins
The Pittsburg Pirates gained ground by taking two from St Louis while the Giants split with Philadelphia and the Cubs shuffled results with Cincinnati. The Pirates are now nine points back of the lead as Chicago trails New York by twenty two points with many road games ahead. The Superbas failed to score in two games and sit near last place.
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Giants on Polo rounds Today
Brooklyn headline notes baseball and polo events today with mentions of Adil and Sic amid city sports coverage.
Dodgers Blanked Twice Pastorius Makes One Hit
Boston won the morning and afternoon games against Brooklyn 1 to 0 in both sessions at Washington Park. Pastorius twirled a one hit duel, while Chappelle allowed four safeties as Brooklyn managed little against his pitching. St. Louis tripped the Pirates twice, but the day belonged to Boston and the near no-run two games.
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Boston Downs Athletics in Unclear Match Report
Unclear fragment from a Boston athletics result page mentions Boston defeating Athletics twice with scattered names such as Arellanes, Bender, Powers, and a Philadelphia association. Unable to extract full details due to garbled text.
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