Hayes Wins Marathon in London Olympic Race Aims
John J Hayes of New York won the marathon at the London Olympic Games after a long, strategic run. He credits careful pacing, scientific planning, and training with Mike Murphy for the victory despite Dorando’s dramatic finish and subsequent disqualification.
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Hayes
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Wrho
London
Robert Edgren
Boston
Yonkers
Desiret
Casolay
England
Mike Murphy
Mike
Tewanima
Duncan
Hartiers
Widsor Castle
Princess of Wales
Pat Ee
Cameron
Wwe
M. T. McGrath
Ireland
McGrath
F. Flanagen
Sterling McKinney Sets Pace In Kalamazoo Grand Circuit
Eight year old trotter Sterling McKinney star of the Kalamazoo Grand Circuit meeting with time 2 06 3 4 and 2 04 4 in heats. He battled top rivals Jack Leyburn and others while bred in California and owned by Pardee n Glen of Lock Haven Pa after a prior sale for 800 dollars in 1906. The trainer Ed Geers eyes rise in status amid the turf spectacle.
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Sterling McKinney
Jack Leyburn
Sweet Mate
Eichvall
Leyburn
Lavt
Kalamazoo
Terre Haute
Detroit
Oon
Waa
California
McKinney
Director
Pardeen & Gleacon
Lock Haven
Ed Geers
Bedient Sets Global Strikeout Mark in 23 Innings
Hugh Bedient of Falconer New York pitched for the Falconer semipro team in a Corry Pennsylvania game and fanned 42 batters in 23 innings. After Falconer scored twice in the 23rd, he struck out the three Corry hitters to seal an 8 to 1 victory. Bedient, 18, showed speed and control and has a strong future. He previously starred for Falconer High School in 1906 and later played for Jamestown and other teams. Madden to Try For English Derby In December John Madden plans to travel to England to enter Sir Martin and Fayette in the English Derby, aiming to land the classic for American turf.
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Mne
Dornado Imaade
Aefferon
Ron
Dorando
Cameron
Matty Halpin
Finiahed
Ami
Roy
America
Bedient
Falconer
N. Y
Hugh Bedient
Corry
Ulve
Milage
Vietory
Beqicnt
Jamestown
Falconeer
Drydocks
Buffalo
Madden
John Madden
England
Sir Martin and Fayette
Martin and
Fayette
Baseball Scores From The National And American Leagues
American League games show Philadelphia Cleveland 3 2 with key players Berger Bemis Ikerr Schradt and others. Boston beats Baltimore 2 1 with Ion and associates. New York defeats Detroit 3 0 in a tight scoring day. Pittsburgh and Brooklyn post results. National League highlights Cincinnati Philadelphia 4 2 and Pittsburgh 4 2 with Corriden Pool. Boston 2 1 over New York. Brooklyn 2 4 over Philadelphia. Tri State standings show Reading Altoona Wilmington and Harrisburg with run totals and top names listed.
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Cleveland
Athelies
Berger
Bemis
Ickerr
Schradt
Ifaston
Gbengo
Boston
Terion
Walsh
Sullivan
Arrelanes
Carri Ipa
New York
Jerlee
Diamuing
Howell
Batrolt
Rasp
Detroit
Gaaloo
Diarrhoea Cured Father Overcomes Longstanding Illness
A father finally finds relief after years of stomach trouble described as chronic diarrhoea. The report notes a medical breakthrough unspecified in detail but portrays a hopeful recovery and renewed health for the afflicted man.
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Don Mtr Kle
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Etsman Chamber Ns
Lyd Pt
Detroit Tigers Poised for Pennant As Race Tightens
Baseball writer Thomas F. Clark notes Detroit's strong batting and base running, led by Ty Cobb and Herman Schaefer, with Crawford also strong. He says St Louis and Cleveland pose threats, Chicago White Sox struggle with injuries and fall behind as September begins.
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Thomas F. Clark
Mughie Jennings
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Bost
Jennings
Ty Cobb
Herman Schaefer Jeads
Crawford
Hoesman
Cobb
Sam Crawford
Tigers
St Louis
Clevelands
Detroits
Chicago
Baseball pennant puzzle stirs hopes of stars and clashes
The article outlines possible pennant matchups in 1900s baseball with Detroit, Pittsburgh, Chicago, St. Louis and New York in contention. It notes Ty Cobb and Honus Wagner could meet in a title clash if pennants swing as projected, and mentions other leagues’ teams faded from pennant races.
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Chicago Nationale
Detroit
Pittsburg
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Ty Cobb
Hans Wagner
America
St. Louis
Fang
Bobby Wallace
Wagner
Larry LaJoie
Clevelands
Pittaborgs
Wall collapse in Chelsea kills eight workers in city square
A forty five foot brick wall in Chelsea Square toppled burying about thirty workmen. Eight died and twenty were injured. The contractor Gordon & Beegal faced manslaughter charges. an inspector had warned the foreman five minutes prior. Also noted are arrests for train car robberies and a fatal shooting involving a teenager.
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Chelsea
Mass
Chelsea Square
United States Marine and Naval
M. Gordon
M. Soogal
Gordon & Beegal
Slaughter
Inga
Frank Weymouth
Child's Hand Likely Amputated After Hog Attack
In Somerville New Jersey on August 36 18 month old Elizabeth Robinson daughter of Albert Robinson the farmer of North Branch was playing in a farmyard when she stuck her hand between boards in a hog pen and could not free it. A hog began chewing the hand and continued until help arrived raising fears she may lose her hand.
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Somerville
N. J
Elizabeth Robinson
Albert Robinson
North Branch
Dr Heary Test Warned President Dies in York
York Pa Aug 26 Dr Heary Test the man said to have warned the president or that he would be slain died here.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Hauer
Ocean Grove
America
George W. Thompson
Asbury
McKinney
York, Pa
Dr. Heary & Test
Sawdust to Dynamite and Paper Bleed Into Mills and Stadium Plans
The article notes sawdust from lumber operations powering dynamite production and blotting paper, with Germany’s Hare mountains mills supplying flour-like sawdust mixed with nitroglycerin. It also describes a planned immense San Francisco stadium with a three quarter mile oval, racing tracks, and Olympic bid prospects.
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New York
Hare Mountains
Germany
San Francisco
Whem
Fem Framclach
Olympic Gaara
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