Records Fall at Jamestown Amateur Meet in Vital Feud
In Jamestown Virginia on September 1 a large crowd witnessed senior championships of the Amateur Athletic Union. John Flanagan of the Irish American Athletic Club won the hammer with a faulted throw as the hammer broke. Jon J. Walsh of Pastime Club New York was struck by the hammer injuring his leg but expected to recover in weeks. Ralph Rase of the Olympic Club San Francisco set a world record in the 18 pound shot put with a 19 foot 6 1/2 inch throw. New York Athletic Club led with 47 points while Irish American Club posted 45.
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Roofe Wiles
Amateur Athletic Union
John Flanagan
Alhletic Club
Haimer
McGrath
New York Athletic Club
Flanagan
Jon J. Walsh
New York
Walsh
Percy L
United States
Playagin
M Sheppard
Treetims
Asha Owlag
Leth
Yester
HN. HU
Ghicaso Athletic Ton
Daniselly
University of Oregon
Charles. Parsons
Olympic Club
San Franisco
Ihe
Ralph Rase
San Francisco
England's Eleven Wins At Cricket Match
England's Eleven defeated Bigland's team by fifteen runs yesterday afternoon, in a match between members of the Texas Britleh Cricket club. Local interest in cricket grows as practice days attract new members. Waeb practice improves form. Players include H. P. England's Eleven and Lewis, with several others credited for wickets and runs, while club standings list Chicago, Cleveland, York, and St. Louis among teams.
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Texas Britleh Cricket Club
Waeb
Beere
H. P
England
Elven
HP. Gryland
B. Bevelle
Uowsre
G. Holbrook
B. Addis
Fred Smithirs
A. S. Garden
LeVelle
Waiy Te Bedoe
Lewis
Y. Howard
I. Baetand
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Adis
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Lasvis
Sub
H. C
G. Huis
Miller
W. Stirton
R. Smithers
K. C. Harts
G. Hartise
Peeseree & Lewis
Gore
Aub
Setiaee
Texgrii Yay
AQTAR
Chicago
Cleveland
A York
Haston
St. Louis Coco
Washington
Yesterday's Games Show Early Wins Across League
Philadelphia defeated New York 8 to 4 as Newton struggled. Cleveland and Chicago posted wins while Boston split doubleheaders with Washington and New York. Brooklyn and Chicago also won twice as Cincinnati snapped a skid with a 4 to 3 victory.
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Mane
Pittsburg
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Lows
Local Baseball Notes Cover Bronchos and Senators Clash
Reports recount the Bronchos and Senators visiting each other with fanfare, the San Antonio Labor Day revenue leading regional clubs, and Pendleton's flawless season presence. Captain Brooks Gordon plans league travel to meet Morris Block about the team moves, with Hedger of the Browns inquiring about Gulfinder Golling of San Antonio for discussions with local management.
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Ton
Dallas
Gun Antonia
Anilu
Galveston
Morris Block
Brooks Gordon
Senators
Ides R
St Louis
Browns
Hedger
Oulfinder Golling
Mobile Triumphs Over Jackson in Baseball Showdown
Mobile beat Jackson with a decisive 8 to 0 score as Nelly’s pitching limited visitors to three hits. Batteries: O'Brien and Nolley for Mobile. Pelt and Miller for Jackson. Umpire Firesimmons from Nashville.
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Ala
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Nelly
O'Brien
Nolley
Pelt
Miller
Firesimmons
Nashville
Tenn
Travelers
Little Huck
Page
Gilbert
Rockenfield
Duggan and Wells
Byler and Woot
Davis
Gossips on Square Ring Face See Big Lightweight Show
New York dispatch notes fans across the Atlantic and Pacific lines await next week’s boxing events headlined by the lightweight title bout between Joe Gans and Jimmy Britt in San Francisco as part of the Admission day celebrations. Philadelphia hosts a six round clash as part of a broader coastal boxing gathering.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Joe Gans
Jimmy Britt
San Francisco
Monnday
Sporta
Atlantic Coast
Philadelphia
Hunlareds
Heavyweight Showdowns Spark Bridgeport Week
Promising battles loom as Sailor Burke faces Jack Johnson in Bridgeport while Tommy Murphy and Dick Hyland clash in Philadelphia. Gans vs Britt predicts gate records. Johnson, Murphy, Hyland bring sharp form and clean living.
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Harlem
Flgtting
Dick Hyland
California
Bridgeport
Conn
Sailor Burke
Jack Johnson
Sailor
Brooklyn
Johnson
Burke Jomsom
J R Keene Again Tops At Sheepheads Bay Races
J R Keene enhances his earnings with two wins at Sheepheads Bay including a sprint where his horse Golin beat Celt by two lengths. Ballot dominates the Century stake while Iron Sides just misses a top money. J O'Brien sustains injuries and is taken away by ambulance.
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Seph T
Jas. R. Keene
Sum Golin
Celt
Ballot
Colle
Millar
Cotin
McCarter
Krank Gui
Trouskies
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Sinlater
Lieautalder
J. O'Brien
John My. P
Way
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