Valuable Prizes For Motor Boats At Motor Island
Buffalo August 30 The Perry centennial week features a power boat meet on the River at Motor Island next Friday and Saturday. Commodore William G Gunnel and officials have organized races with trophies including the E R Thomas trophy Buffalo Chamber of Commerce trophy and the Blackton trophy. Events run from Thursday to Saturday with multiple prize funds and a dinner and reception schedule for visiting motor boat enthusiasts.
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Dundee Sets Sights On Three Fights In One Month
International News Service reports Johnny Dundee plans three fights within a month after Labor Day. He battles Cross next, then Wolgast, then White, amid signing for two more bouts. Dundee, 20, hails from Sharkey Italy and was renamed Dundee by his Scottish manager Montieth.
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Three Noted Women To Meet Golfers In America
Three leading women golfers from Great Britain plan a United States tour. Gladys Ravenscroft champion, Miss Harrison Irish champion, and Muriel Dodd open champion sail to Montreal on September 10 to compete in matches across Canada and the United States. They are ineligible for the Canadian championship due to residence rules as the American championship begins in October.
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Vanderbilt Entries For the Horse Show
Vanderbilt entries at Newport unveil a strong showing led by Alfred and Reginald Vanderbilt. Reginald enters four stallions including Tiger Lily and Point Fashion while Alfred presents the abroad purchased stallion For, with B McLean entering Arian in the stallion class.
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International News Service
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Yachtsmen Expect Strong Challenge to Shamrock VI
New York yachtmen foresee a 75 foot defender and several 70 footers lining up against Shamrock VI. Lipton’s designer may supply a rival boat, with Nicholson viewed as America’s toughest challenger in six decades. Herreshoff and others also likely to enter, creating a competitive field for the cup defense.
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Stallings Hopes For Maggie to Follow Dad’s Diamond Path
Remarkable photo shows sixteen year old Maggie Stallings son of George Stallings Boston Braves manager burning one across the plate. Maggie stars for his Atlanta high school team and is shaping toward college ball and possibly professional play. Pop Stallings aims to keep education first while monitoring his son’s box scores and baseball progress. Some prophets predict Maggie may help Boston win a pennant in time.
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Bates and Bescher Rivalry Over Base Hit Mascots
Cincinnati Reds players Johnny Bates and Bob Bescher spar over luck charms as Bates uses kids for good luck. Bates delivers a pinch hit while Bescher’s boy goes along. the bench antics continue and the Reds win their fourth straight over Brooklyn.
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Aitchison Joins Ebbetts Dodgers In Big Show
Raleigh Aitchison star pitcher from Kansas joins Charley Ebbetts Brooklyn Dodgers after a long development path through Nashville Montgomery Newark. At 24 he led the International League with only 4 losses in 25 games and previously topped Southern Association mound artists with a .708 season. Aitchison, a Columbus Kansas product, is known for his Kansas smile on the mound.
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Montgomery
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Eddie Collins: Keystone of the infield for Philadelphia Athletics
Eddie Collins stands as the keystone of the Athletics infield and one of the great all around second basemen. He is credited as the brain behind the famous infield, calling plays and initiating double plays, while also ranking among the league’s top batters and base stealers.
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Eddie Collins
Infield
Baseball’s home stretch shows waning title races
The piece surveys late season shifts in both leagues. It notes the American League's fast-tilting races toward Cleveland and Boston shadows, while the National League sees the Giants and Phillies rising from the pack. Fans express mixed hopes as teams face conclusion of the campaign.
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International News Service
New York
Nationals
Giants
Athletics
Tennis Fans Seek Next Davis Cup Venue in New York
International Service reports tennis followers in the United States debating the site for the next Davis Cup ties after the U S retained the cup. West Lawn at Forest Hills is favored for its new courts and seating, with possible preliminaries hosted domestically while European ties occur abroad.
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New York A C Opens Dollar Fund for West Olympic Events
The New York Athletic Club begins a dollar subscription among members to fund athletes for future Olympic games aiming to raise 20000 dollars in three years. Last year the club donated 10000 dollars to the Stockholm team and may send a competing Greek festival team at its own expense if the Athens festival is revived.
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