Travis in record golf battle beats Wilder on forty first green
Walter J. Travis of Go home club defeats Wilder in a dramatic forty one hole amateur championship match at Onwentsia. The day saw other wins by D Travers Montclair Fownes Jr Pittsburg and Max Barr Morris County with Ward and Byers contesting a long finish.
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Pittsburg
T. M. Kan
Fred Herreshoff
Ekwanok
Max Barr
Morris County
T. M Claflin
Boston
Travis
Wilder
Harvard
Whder
Wilder Dormie
Wiier
Wes
War end in auto world peaceful accord between clubs
The Automobile Club of America and the American Automobile Association reached a peace that ends the conflict over Vanderbilt Cup and Savannah Grand Prize races. The ACA will oversee international rules while the AAA manages local and national races. After this year the Grand Prize becomes an international trophy and the Vanderbilt Cup a national trophy deeded to an independent racing association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile Club of America
American Automobile Association
Long Island
Savannah
Henry Sanderson
William G. McAdoo
Association
Robert P. Hooper
Charles T. Terry
International Association of Recognized Automobile Clubs
America
Briarcliff
New York
Major Delmar wins two heats at state fair trot
Major Delmar, a grand trotter from Albany, won the first and third heats in the free-for-all trot at the Grand Circuit meeting in Syracuse. Oro led the second heat before Major Delmar recovered to seal victory, with Sweet Marie trailing. Margaret O. captured the Chamber of Commerce Stakes, while The Fel won the Syracuse Stakes for 2:11 pacers.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Major Delmar
Oro
Sweet Marie
Margaret O
Chamber of Commerce
Locust Jack
Daniel
Octoo
B. m
Onward
Bob Davis
Columbia
S. C
Davis
G. G
James Farley
New York
Guececorey
Stibesseeseues
Deniel
Br. G
Clinton Snook
Everenome
Mest
Br. Sg
McLane
Sterling McKinney
Br. S
Geers
Jack Leyburn
Grady
Burgess
Deseree Emboy
B. G
Gr. S
Gambolier
Belle Bidwell
F. W. Entricken
Tavistock
Ontario
McEwin
Fred D
Weedy Hill Stock Farm
Salem
Murphy
sehaWeral Sieweieshear Aes
Dover
N. H
Cox
Major Erino
Bik. G
Ritch
Qakiard Son
B. H
Ernest
Raver
Snow
Delma
A. P. McDonald
Albany
McDonald
Bik
G. GicCarthy
Andre
Dr. Bonney
Jink L. E F. Geers
George Gano
C. H
Chi
Memphis
I Gentry
Aylward
Superb Bas Turntables On Reds Defeat at Washington Park
Brooklyn edges Cincinnati 3 to 0 behind Wilhelm strong pitching and seven Reds errors. Burch Hummell and Jordan sparked the offense with timely hits including Burch’s first-inning triple off Dubuc to secure the win after nine straight defeats. Box score notes: Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati 0.
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Wilhelm
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Washington Park
Reds
Superbas
Burch
Hummell
Jordan
Dubuc
Bayless
Lumley
Egan
Hummerl
Lobert
Hoblitzell
McMillan
Mowrey
Sheehan
Paskett
McLean
Bescher
Dunn
Alperman
Lumiey
Sheridan home with injured leg after London Olympic run
Martin Sheridan, American champion, arrived on Cunard liner Etruria after injuring his left leg during pole vault practice in Ireland. Doctors bound the leg in plaster and he could not say when he would resume competition after setting Irish records earlier. The Massasoit, feared to have sunk with many Sheridan friends aboard, did not appear.
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Martin Sheridan
London
Etruria
Ireland
Sheridan
Massasoit
State League Results and Fourth Round Draws
State League results show Troy 4 Wilkes-Barre 0 Albany 6 Scranton 2 Binghamton 3 Utica 1 Elmira 6 Syracuse 2. Survivors advance to a fourth round with Travers versus Fownes, Sherman versus Travis, Herreshoff versus Byers, Behr versus Claflin. In the championship second round Travers defeated Edwards, Fownes beat Secker, Sherman beat Van Vieck, Travis defeated Wilder, Herreshoff beat Smith, Byers beat Ward, Behr and Claftin advanced in later rounds.
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Troy
Wilkes-Barre
Albany
Scranton
Binghamton
Utica
Elmira
Syracuse
Travers
Fownes
Sherman
Travis
Herreshoff
Byers
Behr
Claflin
J. LD. Travers
Montclair
Kenneth Edwards
Chicago
W. c. Fownes
Pittsburg
Aibe
Secker
John M. Ward
Westbrook
Max Behr
Morrin County
Itney
Nasary
M. Claftin
Boston
Archie Reid
Andrews
Auto Efficiency Run Heads For New York Return
Forty one cars started from New York in a two day mechanical efficiency test. Thirty seven arrived in Montauk as the route confusion caused many machines to run extra miles. Several cars broke or suffered issues but most performed well. notable entries included Mrs. John Cuneo and Mrs. J. R. Ramsey as female drivers and the 16 horsepower cab from American Locomotive Company driven by P. S. Johnson maintaining schedule.
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The
Tribune
J Montauk
N. Y
New York
New York Trade Association
Stoddard-Dayton
Knox
John Cuneo
J. R. Ramsey
Charles Lowd
American Locomotive Company
P. S. Johnson
Sprints Draw Crowds at Madison Square Garden Six-Day Race
Twelve teams delivered steady thrills in a new six day race at Madison Square Garden last night. Kramer and Bedell chased a lost lap while J Clarke the small Australian stood out as the best feature, attempting to gain a lap around 11 o clock but Lawson could not maintain the late gained rear.
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Madison Square Garden
Kramer
Bedell
J. Clarke
Lawson
Detroit dominates AL standings after two games yesterday
Detroit defeated St Louis 4 to 1 and moved ahead in the American League standings while Cleveland beat Chicago to secure second place. New York and other Eastern clubs were traveling west. Detroit's lead over Chicago grows as Cleveland climbs. Elberfeld's Yankees team is mentioned in passing.
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New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Yankees
White Sox
Elberfeld
Tigers
Detroit Beats St Louis In Low Scoring Baseball Tilt
At St Louis Detroit totals two runs on six hits with Summers and Schmidt delivering for Detroit. St Louis counters with Waddell and Smith on the mound. Umpires Hurst and Sheridan preside as Summers and Schmidt lead Detroit to victory.
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St. Louis
R. H. E. Detroit
Detroit
Summers
Schmidt
St. Louts
Waddell
Smith
Hurst and Sheridan
Cleveland Beats Chicago In Low-Score Battery Match
In Chicago Cleveland defeats Chicago 7 to 1 behind strong battery work by Cleveland’s Berger and Bemis with Feine and Sullivan of Chicago also contributing. Umpires Egan and O'Loughlin.
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Chicago
No. HE
Cleveland
Berger
Bemis
Feine and Sullivan
Egan and
O'Loughlin
New England League Results and Pirates Game Note
Haverhill defeated Lynn 4 0 and Worcester beat Brockton 2 1 in 10 innings. Pirates win and lose at Philadelphia in two games with pitching figures and final scores, noting errors and battery details for Sparks Death and Cammitt Gibson.
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NEW England
Haverhill
Lynn
Worcester
Brockton
Philadelphia
R. HE
Pittsburg
Sparks
Death
Cammitt
Gibson
Rowe Colors in Front Wins With Suffragette
Jimmy Rowe, training for James R. Keene, watched Suffragette defeat Trance by a length in the Willow Handicap at Gravesend, paying 3200 to win with 1500 back in value. Seven horses raced. Suffragette led early and stretched clear down the stretch. Big crowd, no arrests amid lively betting as other winners included Ragman Ironsides Miss Sam Lord Stanhope and Lady Winifred.
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Jimmy Rowe
James R. Keene
Tom Welsh
Suffragette and
Selectman
Keene
Gravesend
Suffragette
Trance
Taboo
Colin
Ragman
Ironsides
Liverpool
Miss Sam
Whip Top Aead
Lord Stanhope
Crowley
Lady Winifred
Adriade
Notasulga
Footpad
Cullen
S. F. Hyman
C. R. Fleischmann
McCarthy
Whip Top
Herman B. Duryea
W. R. Midgeley
Sweet
Prudent
J. J. McCafferty
Weinberg
Argentine Republic
Andy Blakely
E. R. Thomas
California
Ey J. Dwyer
Queens County Jockey Club
Aqueduct
Brighton Beach
Woo
B. G
Planudes
Raglan
Hoy
A. Ar
J. Lee
J. Butler
Grania
E Martin
Fore Gu
E. Dugas
Chepontuc
Gilbert
Civita
Upton
Ramble
H. Smith
McCahey
Eschau
Garners
Doyle
Johnson
Duluth
Meddler—Hanoana
J. W
Zynel von Ironsides
Davidson
Waterspeed
McKinney - Perseverance
Bolted. Henderson
Sain
Miss Baker
J. Powers
St. St
Miss Sain
McCarth
Castlewood
Dugan
Smith Sir Cleges
McCahey Antrus
Holmes
Miss Delaney
Montrose
Gilbert Amontiliado
E. Martin
J. Rowe
Suffrazette
Spectatress
Sum Dance
Stanhope II
Lerete
C. F. Clark
Cairngorm
Leach
Fitzpatrick
Carter
Animus Tate
Plaudire— Passan
F. Johnson
Sumter
Adriache
Belle Strome
New York Women Win Intercity Tennis Match on Staten Island
New York’s women’s lawn tennis team defeated Philadelphia 7 4 in the Intercity series at Richmond County Country Club Dongan Hills Staten Island. Players included Miss Alice L Day Mrs William H Pouch Edith Handy Margaret Johnson and Eleanor Souther. Doubles results favor New York over Philadelphia reflecting a strong team performance with several close sets.
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New York
Richmond County Country Club
Dongan Hills
Staten Island
Philadelphia
Alice L. Day
New Jersey
William H. Pouch
Edith Handy
Margaret Johnson
Eleanor Souther
Boston
Esiaderonian SA
Creswell
K. Green
Miss Coster
Chase
Willtem Pouch
E . Ostheimer
Phyllis Green
Oe Jorn
A. G Miles
Es Reen
S. Sayres
M. A
A. J. Day
L. Ostheimer
E. Ostheimer
Miss Handy
Miss Donald
M. Sayres
Miss Sayres
Jersey tennis champions crown finalists at Morristown
Miss Marie Wagner national indoor champion and Mrs. George L. Chapman reach the final rounds of the New Jersey State championship at Morristown Field Club. Wagner dominates Auferman 6-2 6-2 while Chapman defeats Smith 6-2 6-3 in semi finals. Palmer and Stevens win to reach final rounds. doubles and consolation results follow.
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Marie Wagner
George L. Chapman
New Jersey
Morristown Field Club
Morristown
N. J
Esther Smith
Walter C. Auferman
Edna Wildey
Natalie Wildey
Jane Swords
Marion Swords
Holt
Grove
Hinck
Seabury
Condit
Balch
Hall
Palmer
H. C. Martin
Pitney
Ames
Dr. Glazebrook
Pendergast
Dr. Rosenbaum
Partner
Torrance
Dr. Chauncey
Bragan
Rogers
Ritchie
Gwynne
Defeat for New York Printers in Championship Games
Pittsburg and Boston clinched the printers baseball title by winning at American League Park yesterday. Boston rallied in the ninth to beat New York 9 to 7 as O'Brien pitched well but got little support. Pittsburg overwhelmed Chicago 15 to 11 in the other contest. The Boston and New York line score shows strong late offense for Boston and solid pitching from O'Brien for New York with Ebert Whitcomb and Johnston in support.
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Pittsburg
Boston
New York
O’brien
Chicago
Johnson to fight Burns for world title in Sydney
Jack Johnson has signed to meet Tommy Burns in Sydney in December for the world championship. Burns says this will be his last fight. The purse offers $20,000 to the winner and $20,000 to the loser.
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Sydney
Jack Johnson
Tommy Burns
Burns
Giants Gain In Race in Polo Grounds Battle
National League standings update shows the Giants widening their lead over the Cubs and Pirates after a 6 to 0 win over St Louis at the Polo Grounds. Seymour held the lineup to one hit while Crandall and Baldwin struggled. Shaw’s two-bagger and Murray’s left field grab highlight a day that reshaped the race with New York four games closer to the field.
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Cardinals
Giants
Polo Grounds
St Louis
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cubs
Boston
Pirates
Seymour
Crandall
Shaw
Charles
St. Louis
Osteen
Murray
Baldwin
Herzog
Denlim
McCormick
Bridwell
Tenney
Bresnahan
Donlin
Lush
Don
Murray Deoubie
Lous
Newark
Chicago Boston Battery names and scores listed
Chicago and Boston teams are cited with scores 5 to 6 at Boston. The OCR reads OS S& S Batteries and mentions Pfeister Boston Mattern Chappelle Bowerman with Rigler and Emslie. Details are fragmentary and names appear incompletely.
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Boston
Chicago
S&s
Pfeister
Mattern, Chappelle and
Bowerman
Rigler and Emslie
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Buers
Alec
Ward
Byres Ays
Batt
Biyren
Travers Berreshott
Kenneth Ed
Wikter
Out & m Wiser
Trevi
Wilter
Brooklyn Jockey Club Racing
Dasseenes Ladies
Auto Co
Automobile World
Delmar
Ail
Polo
Louis
Sacaosien Bee Oe
Garden
Clarke
Mayer
Anderson
Moran and McFarland
Collins and
Loganos
Krebs
Vanoni
Sherwood
Rupprecht
Devonovitch
Watke
Ashurst
Halgin
Mitten
Williams
de Mara and
Hollister
M. Bedell
C. H. Stein
G. J. Cameron
L. J. Weintz
Joseph M. Ettler
C. RC. A
G. J. Duestes
ROWE
Merry Knight
Lady Hubbard
Killireen
Lady Selina
Otago
Guatemotzin
Palm
Pirate
Rufus
Fort Johnson
Ben Ban
King Coba
Delirium
Peter Quince
Sekai
Nimbus
Don Enrique Lane Alien
Mayfield
Gretna Gree
Monfort
Tom Hayward
Far West
Kilieernaktle
Thrector Asene
Eeers
Dotty Spanker
Burgher
Boema
Black Mary Weet
Ems
Alice Mack
Adeorcas
Aissaecasectil
R. H. Palmer
NEW York Printers
Ebert and Whitcomb
M. Johnston
Marshall
National League
welLuc New York
Stearns
Fort George Hill Climb
Bridgeport
Atlanta
San Francisco
New Haven
Baltimore
Seattle
Jamaica
Stevens
Wyckoff, Church & Partridge
City
Broadway
Chase Bedford
Broadway, Cor
56Th Street
Allen-Swan Co
Bedford Ave
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