Flying Dutchman Meinert Match Called Off Fighting Jack Cited
Promoters scramble after a telegram from Dallas ends the Shelton versus Meinert bout set for September 25 due to a broken thumb. Joe Genail of Kansas City signed as substitute to face Shelton, described as a clever fighter with strong punching power.
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Joe Genail
Shelton
San Antonio
Flying Dutchman
Tommy Meinert
Shelton-Meinert
Dallas Dutchman
Hackman
Tommy
Tom Sharkey
Meinert
Dallas
Jack
Kansas City
Genail
Central West
Genajl
Joe
Shelton Genail Trade Sparks Fresh Claims
The passage argues the Shelton Genail deal strengthens earlier assertions about intelligence and longevity in the game. It suggests that rescinded statements can now be applied with even greater force, implying a shift in credibility and strategy.
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Meinert
Motocyclists 300 Miles Ahead Of Record At Brighton Beach
Twelve hours of riding at nearly 66 mph forced a two hour break for relief in the twenty four hour race at Brighton Beach Motodrome. John Cox collapsed at hour ten and was replaced by Earl Eckel. After twelve hours Shields and Lockner led with 787 miles two laps, Chapple and Spencer also 787 miles two laps, Eckel and McNeill 783 miles, Wray and Vandenberry 687 miles. The former record stood at 496 miles.
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New York
Brighton Beach
John Cox
Earl Eckel
Washington
N. J
Shields
Lockner
Chapple
Spencer
Eckel
McNeill
Wray
Vandenberry
Turner Ninepin League Divides Second Series Night
The Gutzell and Phillip teams split their first games in the Turner Ninepin league's second series, with each side winning one of two. All six clubs have now played two games, aside from Klaus who lost both to Huntress. First game scores show Gutzeit 32 55 43 44 26 62 252 and Phillip 27 36 28 36 43 62 221. Second game Phillip 36 60 35 43 56 44 274 and Gutzeit 28 50 54 52 55 29 268.
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P.ct. Huntress
Raybould
Zizelmann
Gutsell Psocere
Uecise Ba Ee
Gutzell
Phillip
Klaus
Huntress
Gutzeit
Scribes Tourney Sunday At Laurel Heights
Golf writers travel to Laurel Heights for an eighteen hole handicap match organized by Manager Symonds. The best score wins first prize as scribes aim for a record choice score after daily practice. today’s handicap team match is postponed to Wednesday due to rain.
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Laurel Heights
Symonds
Advice for Long Life From Pasadena Doctor at Ninety First
Pasadena report quotes Dr Henry Knox Stratford as he turns 91 and urges moderation in eating and drinking, regular walking, fresh air, and avoidance of worry. He notes his own healthy habits, including not smoking or drinking, chewing food well, and still having his original teeth.
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Pasadena
Cal
Henry Knox Stratford
Chicago
Middle West
Stratford
Coal Consumption in New York City 1911 Totals 19 Million Tons
New York City burned about 19,000,000 tons of coal in 1911, reflecting heavy industrial and heating demand. The figure highlights the energy needs of early 20th century urban life and the scale of the city’s coal use.
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City of
New York
Ames Pitching Giants Break Losing Streak
New York and Cincinnati split a doubleheader with Cincinnati taking the first game 4 2 and New York winning the second 4 1. The Mets endured their fourth straight loss as Marquard was roughed early and Benton shut the door after. Decore drove in two runs and homered for New York while Ames and Harter pitched acceptably for their teams.
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Grant
New York
Cincinnati
Marquard
Benton
Mitchell
Decore
Snodgrass
Harter
Ames
Wilson
AB. R
E. Beecher
Knisely
Loh Hoblitzel
Almeida
Egan
Clark
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ORC
Rarecell
WIGGR
Mioichon
Esiace Stenes
Mertogato
Pirates
Sans
Warbea
Serevess
Bescher
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Weenews
Hoblitzel
Serew Entree Grant
Ey Egan
Movoedic
Vox
Tei
Eelnves
P Heese
Ll Devore
Peewee
R. Oh Doyle
Murray
Mer
American League Yesterday’s Results and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday Detroit lost to Boston 4 to 9 while Cleveland beat New York 9 to 8 and Chicago defeated Washington 6 to 1. Philadelphia and St. Louis played a game. Today Washington visits Chicago, Philadelphia hosts St. Louis, New York plays Cleveland, and Boston travels to Detroit.
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Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia-St. Louis
Iain
Philadelphia
St. Louis
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Washington Sf
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Sas Vesecenseaat
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Tee Seae
National League baseball scores and matchups
Pittsburg beat Boston 10 to 2 and St. Louis shut out Philadelphia 9 to 0. Cincinnati defeated New York 4 to 1 while Chicago topped Brooklyn 8 to 2. Upcoming games include Pittsburg at New York, Cincinnati at Boston, Chicago at Philadelphia for two games, and St. Louis at Brooklyn. A. Collman, plumber, 416 Mdin Ave.
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Pittsburg
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
A. Collman
Mdin Ave
Pty
Heer
Louis Jones
Ween
Wwe
Boston Ae
Ewe
Pittsburg Meet Sets Junior Records in Field Events
At Forbes Field Pittsburg on September 21 junior athletes from across the United States set two new junior records and many strong marks. Be McCarty of Irish American AC New York set a hop step and jump mark of 45 feet 9 inches, while E Muller of the same club broke the junior discus record with 126.95 feet. Ritchie of Birmingham A C placed third in discus and also third in the 56 pound weight event, contributing to New York A C leading with 31 points, Irish American A C second with 30, amid a javelin protest over equipment that could have shifted first place to Lund of Irish American A C.
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Forbes Field
Pittsburg
United States
Amateur Athletic Union
BE. McCarty
G. Ritchie
Birmingham A. C
Co. Chaffee
New York A. C
Ritchie
A. C
New York
F. Lund
H. Lott
Mohawk
Lott
Lund
E. Muller
J. Gallagher
Philadelphia
Officials blame aviation meet for Gill death at Cicero field
Chicago inquest hears manager William Perkins accuse meet officials of ignorance and forcing flights to avoid a crowd disappointment. Horace Kearney’s aviator Howard Gill died after his biplane collided with Georges Mestach’s monoplane at Cicero field last Saturday.
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Chicago
William Perkins
Horace Kearney
Howard W. Gill
Baltimore
Cicero Field
George Mestach
Gill
Senior Contests At Forbes Field Pittsburg
Senior athletes of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States compete at Forbes Field in Pittsburg this evening. Notable entrants include H. P. Drew of Springfield High School and R. Carroll of Pittsburg A. A. in the 100-yard dash, and Hannes Kolen mainen the Finnish runner in the five mile race. Many competitors recently won at Stockholm. The event features top national talent across events.
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Pittsburg
Amateur Athletic Union of the
United States
Forbes Field
Stockholm
H. P. Drew
Springfield
Mass
R. Carroll
Chaffe Seeks Denison Franchise Move from Austin
J A Chaffe of Denison, leader of Denison’s Texas Oklahoma league club, meets with D T Iglehart of Austin to discuss transferring Austin’s franchise to Denison for next season. Denison club undecided. The league has six teams.
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Chaffe
Austin
Tex
J. A. Chaffe
Denison
D. T. Iglehart
Indians Open Football Season Carlisle Indians Meet Albright
The article notes new football rules shortening the field to 300 feet four downs to gain ten yards removing the on side kick allowing forward passes freely and 6 point touchdowns. Carlisle Indians face Albright in the season opener as rules officials confer in New York to clarify changes.
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Graduate Directors of
Rules Committee
New York
Carlisle Indians
Albright
Chance Out for the Season After Brain Surgery
Frank Chance manager and first baseman of the Chicago Nationals has undergone brain pressure relief surgery after being struck by pitched balls. Doctors advise giving up violent exercise for the rest of the season. He is expected to recover within a week with no serious after effects.
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Chance
New York
Frank Chance
Chicago Nationals
Wood Fails To Beat Jonson Record In Detroit Loss
Joe Wood of Boston aimed for his eighteenth straight win but Detroit defeated the Red Sox 6 to 4. Tex Covington credited with the victory after a fifth inning incident sidelined Covington, Lake held Boston hitless after the fifth, and Detroit pulled ahead on Crawford and Lake rallies.
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Detroit
Mich
Joe Wood
Boston
Invincible
Locials
Wood
Walter Johnson
Washington
Tex” Covington
Covington
O' Loughlin
Lake
Crawford
Bush
Corridon
Krug
Cobb
AB. R
Hooper
Yerkes
Cone
Speaker
Lewis
Gardner
Ab Engle
Cady
Aee Wood
Henrikgen
Veach
Wee Eenee
London
Onslow
Plese
Cerridon
Engle
Erro
Wo Covington
Vanderbilt Cup Races Postponed In Rain
In Wauwatosa Wisconsin officials postponed the Vanderbilt cup race due to continued rain. A conference was held to discuss new dates and the final running time would be announced at 3 o clock this afternoon.
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Wauwatosa
Wis
Pardington
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