British polo team named for Meadow Brook match
The British polo team, announced by Colonel W. A. Tomkinson, will meet the United States at Meadow Brook on September 5 for the International challenge cup. The lineup includes Captain Perr, Major Williams, Captain Roark, Major Atkinson, with reserves Richard George and John Dening.
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New York
United States
Meadowbrook
W. A. Tomkinson
A. N. Williams
C. T. I Roark
J. Watson Webb
Malcom Stevenson
U. S
Winston Guest
Tommy Hitchcock
Cheever Cowdin
Devereaux Milburn
Perr
E Pian
Count Jean de Madre
Tigers
Williams
U. S. Army
London
France
Palestine
Roark
Life Guards Cavalry
India
Stephen Sanford
Hurricanes
Atkinson
Count de Madre
Minikahda club readies for national amateur golf tourney
Minikahda in Minneapolis prepares for the national amateur championship the week of August 22. The 6,669 yard course features par 70 and a detailed layout description with bunkers rough and water hazards on holes including the 3rd and 9th.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minikahda Club
Targreen
Bunk
Fitch
Siath
Lake Calhoun
Cother Dogieg
Kers
Golf course hazards and holes described in old feature
The text outlines a golf course with detailed hole-by-hole features including par values, yardages, bunkers, sand traps, hills, and elevated greens. It mentions new tee placements and hazards like a diagonal bunker, creeks, and terraces affecting the approach shots and overall play.
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Farney
Dade Green
Godfrey Knocks Out Maloney in Philadelphia upset
George Godfrey of Leiperville stunned favorite Jimmy Maloney of Boston with a first round knockout at 1:25 in a scheduled 11 round match. Godfrey weighed 233 pounds to Maloney 202. Maloney was out for two minutes after the right jaw shot. Maloney had been a top heavyweight title challenger after beating Jack Delaney in elimination bouts.
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Philadelphia
Auz
George Godfre
Leiperville
Jimmy Maloney
Boston
Godfrey
Maloney
Necro
Jack Delaney
Tex Rickard
Fugazy Predicts Tunney Victory Over Dempsey in Chicago Fight
Brooklyn promoter Herzog Bert Fugazy predicts Gene Tunney will defeat Jack Dempsey in the September 22 title match in Chicago. He says Tunney will be a more confident fighter than in Philadelphia and that Dempsey’s upcoming bout with Sharkey will sharpen him, though Tunney will improve as well.
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Fugazy
Tunney
New York
Herbert Fugazy
Brooklyn
Fght
Gene Tunner
Dempsey
Chicago
Philadelphia
Sharkey
Fugsiy
Sport Events Today Across Regions and Disciplines
RACINU meeting of Saratoga association in Saratoga. TROTTING national circuit meeting in Cleveland. BASEBALL Union Printers international tournament in Cincinnati. GOLF Women's Western Golf Association championship opens at Lake Geneva Wisconsin. LAWN BOWLING Dominion championship opens in Toronto United States championship opens in Boston. YACHTING New York Yacht Club Inland Lakes Yachting Association regatta opens in Neenah Wisconsin. TEXANS United States Davis Cup trials begin at Forest Hills Eastern women's championship opens at Are New York. Metropolitan junior championship opens at Briarcliff Manor Ohio Valley championship opens in Cincinnati Wisconsin state championship in Milwaukee Vermont state championship in Middlebury Central Maine championship.
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Saratoga Association
Saratoga
Cleveland
Union Printers
Cincinnati
Western Golf Association
Lake Geneva
Wis
Toronto
United States
Boston
New York Yacht Club
Inland Lakes Yachting Association
Neenah
Forest Hills
Are
N.Y
Briarcliff Manor
Nee
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Vermont
Middlebury
Central Maine
Maloney to Fight Godfrey in 10-Round Philly Bout
Boxing card opens in Bangor with a forthcoming 10 round bout in Philadelphia featuring Jim Maloney versus George Godfrey. Both fighters bring notable records and the event sets the season's early rhythm.
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Bangor
Jim Maloney
George Godfrey
Philadelphia
Sports Notes Highlighting Early 20th Century Figures and Events
Lord Balfour reaches eighty and backs Jawns tennis while Moeskops, Dutch cycling great, finishes fourth in Cologne 1000 metres with Michard of France winning. Detroit speed-boat meet in September will draw Canada, France, England and Germany. Wing's Cup yacht race off Newport August 22 seeks Edward Cup legacy. Dempsey vs Tunnel fight in Chicago tests New York athletics. Spain adopts greyhound racing. Luby of Chicago Nationals had 20 straight wins in 1890. First no hit NL game pitched by Bradley in 1876. Bobby Jones as a 14-year-old amateur contested gulf. First triple steal by Miller Crusoe Long in 1917. German girl Andy Weynell sails 4.35 miles in Heligoland race. The Staten Island Cricket and Tennis Club began in 1872 and remains active.
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Lord Balfour
Jawns
International Lawn Tennis Club
Great Britain
Moeskops
Cologne
Michard
France
Detroit
Canada
England
Germany
Newport
Edward
New York
Mammoth Athletic
Chicago
Spain
Luby
Chicago Nationals
Georges Michel
Paris Baker
Bradley
St. Louis
Hartford
Bobby ’ Jones
Gage
Miller, Crusoe
Tourists Spend in Havana Highlight Winter Trade
The report notes winter tourism in Havana with weekly spending around 400,348 dollars. It observes furniture makers dating pieces by manufacture period and notes ancient mirrors as flat pools later refined with Polish metal bits.
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Havana
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