Newport regatta to host three cup defender races
Newport Yacht Racing Association announces three separate cup defender races for the Independence Constitution and Columbia off Newport on July 2 4 and 6 with victories shaping the cup defense and rivalries among notable clubs and owners. The plan aims to pick the best boat to defend the cup with support from prominent New York Yacht Club members and the regatta committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph N. Bilis
Woodbury Kane
A. Cass Canfield
Newport Yacht Racing Association
Newport
Ints
New York
Thore
Shamrock T
Lawson
New York Yacht Club
Ellis, Kane and Canfield
Association
Duncan
Constitution
Independence
Unique Night Disorderly Bowling Clash Ends With Narrow Victory
A late night encounter at Bicycle club alleys featured the youngest bowlers from the as cilation facing five members of the Tin Cans. The champions triumphed by 93 pins, winning two of three games with a total score of 2987 to 2274. The Bicycle club lineup included Moore DuMeld Mitchell Wardell and Roper. the Tin Cans roster listed Piyor Walter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weichel
Yost
George Phillips
Taylor
Black Diamonds
West Enders
Filley
Elke
Becker
Backus
Robling
Miks
Mitchell
Wardell
Moore
Haslam
The
Elks
West End Wheelmen
Avas
Wilkes. Barre
West End
Speedway
Pennsylvania
Bicycle Club
DuMeld
Roper
Piyor
Walter
Baseball Roundup Unclear Scattered History of National League Scores
Fragmented OCR text lists various baseball batteries and umpires with incomplete team names and locations. Mentions Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Huntington and Chicago with partial line fragments and stray letters.
Batteries Set Dominoes Across Cities In Early Matchups
In Baltimore and Milwaukee listings, Batteries Milligan and Muephs with Braver on Powers and Donn and Robinson faced umpire Cantil Jion as teams from Detroit Cleveland and Milwaukee played. Notable duels included Hart and Wood against Moldy and Leahy with Umpire Comnally overseeing.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Milligan
Muephs
Braver
Powers
Donn and Robinson
Cantil Jion
AL Milwauke
Roth
Cleveland
Poona O
Milwaukee
Hart and Wood
Moldy and Leahy
Comnally
Montreal Gs Llavisend Rochwster Providence
A terse OCR fragment lists places and numbers: Montreal Rochester Providence and several figures 7 10 4. The readable items suggest a brief sports or scores snippet without full context or a clear event or dates.
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Montreal
Gs Llavisend
Rochwster
Providence
College Athletics and Local Baseball Doldrums Reported
The piece notes weak local baseball interest and poor scholastic exhibitions at Athletic Park. It highlights Buck Freeman and Ferris as standout players from Boston, plus college crews at Harvard and Penn State practice, Cornell and Lehigh rowing updates, and a packed football schedule with Penn, Buffalo, Princeton, Navy, and Lafayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Park
the Lackawanna
Lehieh University
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
University of Buffalo
Princeton
Annapolis
Bucknell
Lehigh Field
Lafayette
Easton
Cornell
Ithaca
Haverford
State College
Williamsport
Noy
Georgetown
Washington
Defenders of South Scranton Eye Buffalo Trip After Local Victory
Local basketball fans hail the Defenders of South Scranton as city county and regional champions after they beat Jack Tigue's Gymnasium to win a $50 prize. Rumors rise of a summer trip to Buffalo for the Pan-American tournament where Ike Alexander and Captain Martin Snyder lead a strong squad into a national contest. The team has defeated regional rivals and aims to test their mettle against top clubs in the open event.
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Amerca
South
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Jack Tigue
Buffalo
South Scranton
Ike Alexander
Martin Snyder
London grand jury returns manslaughter true bill in boxing death
The London grand jury has returned a true bill of manslaughter against pugilist Jack Roberts for fatally injuring Iilly Smith on April 2 during a National Sporting club bout. Referee Douglass and NSC officials Hettison faced scrutiny as the case tests whether such fights are genuine contests or prize bouts. The Martin-Childs colored championship fight planned for Grand Rapids, Michigan, last night was reported in the same era of boxing coverage.
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London
Jack” Roberts
Iilly’ Smith
National Sporting Club
Douglass
Hettison
Recorder
Grand Rapids
Mich
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Ned Nelson
Royden Street
Camden, N. J
B. F. Keeth
Philadelphia
Nelson
Race and sport notes from a 19th century day
Governor Bilas halts mill activity, Martin and Ruhlin head to New York, Olympic Athletic Club gains ground, Jimmy Michael Archie McEachern train at Woolside, riders use pacing machines. McRachery recalls past managers, Michael ends ties with them. Jeffries plans a Buffalo hotel during exposition. Ethelbert to retire to Kentucky stud, Belmont aims to top last year’s stakes showing. trainer told not to rush the horse.
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Bilas
Martin
Ruhlin
New York
Olympic Athletic Club
Jimmy Michael
Archie McEachern
Woolside
McRachery
Michael
Ethelbert
Westchester
Kentucky
Perry Belmont
The Huntley Jackson Company at Academy Tonight
Immense crowds attended the Academy performance featuring Huntley Jackson ponpon troupe with Caswell Arnold acrobats delivering remarkable feats. The afternoon bill included Teanoke a sensational comedy, repeated tonight, with Dan Hoatrong and Wil promising strong acts to close.
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Colrois
Muntleys
Jackson Pom Pons
Academy of Moshe
Noth Performan
Caswell
Arnold
Ane Xestenhoe Ink Teminnes
Teanoke
Curious Contests of the Past Highlight Quirky Sportsmanship
The piece recalls eccentric contests from the era led by Lord Queensberry and Sir John Astley. It describes a wheelless sprint aided by a platform, a bow and arrow golf variant, and a Windsor chicken race that drew crowds and prizes.
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Fuller
Reynolds
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ANG Ein
Tinkate Voce
Ten
Springfield
Worcester
Jack Clements
Ky OH
Phillipps and O'Conner
Dogelely
Vampire
Nash
Chiggo
Menefee
Wing and Chines
Denyer
Pyle
Warner
O' Day
Drooklyn Cue
Newton
Molle
Kitson
Mwhighes
McGuire
Dwyer
Heston
Ceene
Histon Wack
Nicholes Dineon and
Hiliridee
Uimpire—Kinslie
Boston
Hootmolom& RR
Hatterson
Detroit
Childmo A
Mitterles
Griffith and Sullivan
MeAlster, Cipites
Ineridun
Manassau
University of Mennselvania
Brown University
Cambridge
Harvard
Buck” Freeman
Wilkes-Barre
Jimmy Collins
Buck
Fred Tenney
Ferris
Charles Dryden
Andy Freedman
Dryden
Andrew
Freedman
Catcher Toft
Govan
Licely
Yalb
Thames
Fred Allen
Yale
Varsity
Bullard
Ayer
H. Bancroft
Lawrence
Shoebruk
Minorv
Blakebow
Goodell
Eoxswain
Jackson
Franklin Field
Woordruff
Jaives
Ele
Courtney
Petty
Edmonston
Rhodes
Robbing
Vanderhoef
Osborne
Teagle
Cowel Elis Ward
Lake Cayuga
Columbia
Poughkeepsie
Hildebrand
W. Gardiner
Gillespy
Kuhnmuench
Henderson
Eisenbrey
Zane
Voxswain
Tupper
Third
Shock
Kier
Wheelen
Schreiber
Kelley
Kekfeldt
Goodman
Kellar
Davis
Basket Ball
James J. Jeffries
Academy
Tuntleys Taekeon Company
Drew
Rea Cussett’s
Wolverhampton
Penny Weekly
Oxford Street
Lelf
Gid
Sir John Astley
Duke of Queensberry
Windsor
Wille
Sir John
Mere
Big John Astley
Anc
Oliver
Sovereien
Coiponge Mme Wits
Ehlolem
Wiodser
Dalam Asthes
John
Joh Astles
Qlople
Tropics
National Biscuit
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