Rumors Heat Up Over White Rivers and Welterbox Plans
Boxing scene buzzes with Charley White and Joe Rivers as top contenders for a long- talked championship era. interest centers on possible White versus Welsh and White versus Rivers showdowns, with promoters weighing guarantees and venues in California or Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid
Boeing
Charley White
Thi 2
Tross
Joe Rivers
Willte Wolgast
Arila
Jim Coffroth
Saab Reneco
Tom McVare
Los Oa
California
Mar
Western High School swimmer wins eight mile district marathon
Francis C Sternon of Western High School led from the start and won the eight mile district championship under the Washington Canal Club yesterday afternoon. R B Miller of Washington Swimming School faded with cramps, finishing far behind. BR E Erdgstad held second until cramps ended his contest. H T Knight of Washington Swimming School claimed third. Many listed competitors and non finishers followed, including several from Western and Industrial Home School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis C Sternon
Western High School
Washington Canal Club
R B Miller
Washington Swimming School
BR E Erdgstad
H T Knight
Francia
Stetson
Wastern High Bohoot
Keight Washington
Kroaing
Washington
Fred
Cherry
Industrial Home School
Joseph EB Bryan
Karl
Knight Washington
Edward J “Katsor Washington
Truman
Kraysekopf
Sam Fr
Gherry
Raymond Q Ellinson
Andrew J Crawford Washington
Hubert D Murbank
Sleve
Defaults mar Davis Cup ties as Australasia beats Britain 3–2
At Boston August 8 the Australasian team defaulted two singles matches with the British Isles side ahead 3–2, after Doust quit and Brookes and Wilding were officially withdrawn by referee Presbrey. Parke and Dunlop played exhibitions. Parke won decisively in the remaining rubbers.
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Boston
America
British Isles
Norman E Brookes
F Lowa
F Wilding
J © Parke
Capt
Brookes
Wilding
Presbrey
Record Pacers to Hearse Draw John C Crabtree
Aug 8 in Taylorville the fastest pacing team Hedgewood, Boy and Lady Maude C drew the hearse bearing the body of John C Crabtree to the cemetery per his dying request. Crabtree owned the pacing team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Crabtree
Taylorvile, I
Duluth Eight Retains US Championship in Regatta Thriller
The Duluth Boat Club senior eight won the forty-second annual National Amateur Rowing regatta on the Schuylkill River, defeating the Argonauts of Toronto by half a length in 6 2 17 2 5 to retain the title. New York Athletic Club and Western RC of St Louis finished behind, with Potomac Boat Club’s senior four-oared crew beaten by the University Berkeley Club.
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Philadelphia
Duluth Boat Club
Shell
Argonauts
Toronto
National Association of Amateur
Carymen
Schuylkill River
New York Athletic Club
Western RC
St Louis
New York
Western
Duluth
Duquths
Potomsac
University
Berga
Chem
Klows
Jim Dempsey
Pat
Washington
Argonaut
Potomacs
University Barge
Western Rowing Club
St. Louis
National Capital Four
Mound City
University and Potomacs
University Wan
Rice
John B. Kelly
A. C
Robert Dibble
Kelly
E B Butler
Terents
Pearse
Nonpareil
Everts
Blundon High Gun At Analostan Traps Regatta
Blundon led as the Analostan regatta opened with few crews. Duluth and Argonauts saved for the event faced Potomacs and University Barge, while University led early and pulled ahead by midcourse. Delays marred races, with Wins by John B. Kelly in singles and Riverside and Toronto squads winning fours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blundon
Analesian Gun Club shoot yields multiple spoons and scores
W C Blunden led with 94 of 100, taking Lines A spoon 48 of 60. Hogan high spoon with top average. J A Brown earned Class B spoon 41 of 50 and James M Green Class C spoon 38. Dr Custis won Class Dy spoon with 60? The event lists many names and clubs including Marines Episcopal Philadelphia and Toronto Rowing Club in a dense results page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W C Blunden
Analesian
Hogan
J A. Brown
James M Green
Custis
Blundon
JA Brown
MD Hogan
Marines
ABICO
Duvall
Valman
Dougherty
James M
Kelly
Vesper Snyder
Sullivan
Ford
Philadelphia
Eccent
Thumss
Koo Hutton
Ol Phoemaker
Eamunds
Hey
Tinvungwoan Boat Club
Long Setand City
Glas Sb
Tacruicks Ib
u _raviar
Goota
Hayes Ec
Dulaney
Rome ‘Hird
Arwodel Boat Club
Balttuors
Pete Hee
Buldwin
University Marines
Barge Club
Potomac
Epiacopale
W G Blundan
Elob Washington
Western Rowing Club
Roae—Mutton
Thompson
Dels
L Hayes
J A Brown
St Touls
Callahan
Rrors
D Hogan
Intercity
Wonty Xeow Yori Marines
Fpiscopal
T Teel
Timmem
Episcopals
Pitt
OM Drews
Jemea
Duluth
Mutton
Serrifce Ite
Argonaut
Toronto Layla
Perry
Edmands de So Azo
Hird
New York
Ba Bayes Callahan Showmaker
Tudor
Wirke
J Sullivan
Olco Caron
Stoter
Drele
Custherr
Thoroughbred Racecard Results From Monday's Meet
Race card details multiple races with horses names owners and odds. First race includes Wack B Subanks and Pharaoh with varied payouts. second race features Lysander and Marcellonian in a steeplechase. third race Saratogo Special lists Regret Pebbiar and Mine among starters. subsequent races list entrants Taken from a lengthy program with times, odds, and outcomes across maiden and selling events, including individual performances and placed horses.
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Fortongs
Wack B Subanks
Marco
Woo Pharaoh
Doyle
Grosvenor
Longo
Raoul
Miss Palma
Star O'Shan
Sepulveda
Tattery
Lysander
Tighe
Marcellonian
Tuckey
Skibberoon
Fotlow
Woldship
Savannah
King Pin
Jost Riner
Olén
Regret
Notter
Pebbiar
Paxton
Bios Ato S
Butt
Strombell
Punchbowl
Figlang
Addie
Atetter
McCahey
Daverry Candia
Neyton
Elix Bryson
McTaggart
Tims
Progressive
Rolling Stone
Flying Feel
Oakhurst
Mr Sete
Kiltrea
Sefttog
Vladimir
Taylor
Crete
Marti
Votuspa
Ashokan
Sunno Polley
Harlequin
Lon Blue
Gabe
Monday Race Entries and Results at Largo Track
Race program details list entrants and odds for four races at Largo including purse 300 for 3 year olds and up, six furlongs. Notable runners include Ballahoo Expatriate King Redford and Raligan Clack Branch with varied placings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duu Urrang
Largo
Ballahoo
Wattay
King Redford
Pendergast
Iim
Raligan Clack Branch
Yzyey
Lo Ue Mav
Red Jacket
Rox Fighth
Gifferiongs Retente
Anderson
Gore
Wan
Thomas Hare
Aven
Anil
Carsowary
Watts
Oven
Laird Chirkcaldy
Moonlight
Sir Donrad
Ben Stone
Fort Erie Race Results Show Wide-Open Card Across Divisions
Racing at Fort Erie features multiple races with two-year-olds selling for $600, a handicap purse of $700 for older horses over one mile seven yards, and several other stakes events. Notables include Jet Roberts and Tin Pin in early sprints, Frivet and Moyng Picture amid middle-distance tests, and Centauri among a field of contenders across the card with clear track conditions at Saratoga noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jet Roberts
Dishman
Andi
Coleman
Proctor
Taptimy
Goldcrest
Lady Capticious
Lady Butterfly
Frivet
Petal
Smyth
Ron “Moyng
Ambrose
Martian
Moteai
Tims
Ree Hira
Poree
Carbida
Handlemp Puran
Donerall
Obert
Dr Samuels
McEwen
Barnegat
Gale
Bojala
Teahanl
Kayderoneros
Ben Quince
Uncle Ben
Prince
Fort Ene
Unity
Jack ‘Winston
Rovers
Hugh
Fiorista Grockett
Brandon Hetle
Anna Rose
Lady Butterfy
Buck~ Them
Carrie Orme
Kannas
Bmott
Dr Dougherty
Yorke
St Leo
Royal ‘Interest
George Roesch
Linda Fayne
General Wille
Vogue
Star of Love
Royal Interest
Wanda Pitzer
Impression
Brookfeld
Vandergrift
Little Nephew
Tom Hancot
Mama Johnson
Louse Post
Briar Path
Carlton Gy
Armor
Miles Centauri
Hattling Belson
Rusty Coat
Lewyn
Ios
Annie Sellers
Igs
Jack Kavanaugh
McCreery
Onyosure
Ivy Siles
Holton & Mockery
Sodius
the Usher
Hula Walsh
Sir Frettus
Early Light
Mediator
Saratoga
Bolly
Jack Carey
Chivalry
Menio Park
Aldebaran
Adelaide T
Ten Point
O'Sullivan
Roselle Orme
Inez
Omar
Marchioness
Nephthya
Change
Star of the Ox
Marquette
Holy Name Wins Flag In Rosedale League
Holy Name defeated Highland to win the pennant in the Rosedale League by 5 to 1 in an extra game ordered by the amateur association. Rob O Lane pitched effectively and hit a homer for the final tally as Holy Name staged a cleanly played contest with sharp fielding and only one error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name
Rosedale
Highlandira
Rob O’lane
Holy
Abhoake Behrlu
Mulrce
Halt
biRoberts
Kelly
DiMcDaniel
McCarthy
Boli
Young
P Doaiad Ohle
Staten Oo
Highlanders
Horde
O Lone
Naplsa
Roberts
Behrle Flrat
Errerta
Naples
Niel
O Niel
Lone
Loung
O Love
Rabe
Rehris Kraft
Noone Naples Diesta
WeDaniel
Roche
Messra Hughes
Shuttle
Heavy hitting in minors prowls across three circuits
In American Association leaders post strong averages with Kansas City's John Titus pacing at 98 wins and 367 total for Hinchman of Columbus. Cleveland Batters lead club stats, Livingston and Compton top steals with 37 each, and pitchers Dougherty, Lacy, and Gallia show strong marks. International and Southern leagues follow with Kritchelf and McConnell among top hitters, while Toronto and Providence lead stolen bases and team hitting. Easton blanks Berlin in a 4 to 0 win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Titus
Kansas City
American Association
Hinchman
Columbus
Kirke
Cleveiland
Bath
Livingston
Indianapolis
Compton
Killifer
Minneapolis
C. Lemons
Loulaville
Altizer
Knight
Cleveland
Lord
Mobile
Liebhart
Nashville
Kirby
McCormick
Chattanooga
Goullat
Memphis
Daly
Montgomery
Sloan
Tyres
Atlanta
Welchence
Callahen
Townsend
Bagby
New Orleans
Kritchelf
Toronto
Laads
International
McConnell
Buffalo
Mays
Providence
McIntyre
Jordan
Flynn
Montreal
Walsh
Rochester
Schultz
Gilhooley
Pick
Hughes
Bader
Waegner
Worthington Wins Bannockburn Golf Match at Columbia Club
Danforth and Winter contend in the August Bannockburn event at the Columbia Country Club. Worthington takes low gross while Dr Taylor captures low net in a handicap medal clash, with rounds to continue this week and second rounds set for match play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Lumina Club
Worthington
Taylor Wars
Bannockburn
Wee
Luis- Tarles
Bole
Grom
Nat
Feyler
Az Regie Birch
Clarke
Nickals
Granda
Travers
Warren
Cunningham
Hunt
Parker
Bb Bey
Collins
Harris
Ravenal
Burton
Ah Davis
Flunter Aeros
Mooran Mi Waltiv
Hoa Smith Anteed Wi Bhate
Blreh
Prentiss
Dimmick
Gua Worthington
Dr Brown
Ho J Nichols
Dr DelTarges
Crandzl
Ratruhes
Dunzinghem
Hillbrokes
Berondaixteet
Dozact
Havenul
Botea
White
Dr Jacknom
Glan
AG Nichols
Freaman
Smith
McBride
Emery
Davia
Anderson
Towards
Hunter
Ghvie
Hill
Danforth
Alpheus Winter
Columbia Country Club
Montgomery EH Danforth
Alpneus Winter
Edwart B Eynon, Jr
Arthur
Shellen
Dup Andi
P L. Hodges
R OL. Yellert
G H Chadwell
Donel Weedward
Lodges Hill
Dr Parts
Brengle
I) Gup
CG Chamberlain
Wow Price
Howard Potober
George P James
Eizteen
Harts
Brown
Robinson White
Detmck
Alfred G Buhrman
W J McNally
J H Hewne
Claude & Watts
Harold B Doyle
Eb, Sloglal
J A. Shatter
E I Ober
Ts Aecessary
Frank Govern
I Ob DeGrow
Lop F Beatt Pa
H G Sheriden
Ogto J DeMioll
L. P McLachlen
A Beever
Ho Op, Seidmmann
Fingh MecKenale
E . Graves
Leon Brooks
Jamee P Mrwahax
Xecéweary
J Newmeo Ferry
JCG
Eastern 5 Fairlawn 4 in rough box score summary
Eastern edges Fairlawn 5 to 4 with Brewer, Spaulding and Hutchins contributing key hits. Multiple fumbles in the field and an array of players listed in the box score reflect a chaotic, underlined game recap with batters and positions variably named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fadtern
Fairlayn
Tatela So Tiga
Sobosoth Spaulding
Gio Harvey Wairall Millar Raha
Balle
Om Langan
Hy ‘Ultehell
Langan
Hebs
Spaulding Fitsgarald
Hacvay
Pumphrey Johnson
Spaulding
McGrath
Pumphrey
Hutchinsco
Mesars Vandale
Jeaky
Bear
Suburban Tennis League Closest Contests In Petworth And Benedicts
In the Suburban Tennis League both Petworth and Benedicts edged rivals by four matches to three. Petworth defeated Princeton Heights on their home court while Benedicts beat Holmead at home in a tight pair of singles and doubles bouts led by Notester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petworth
Princeton Heights
Benedicts
Holmead
Harher Holmead
Car
Benedicta
Nosteel
Morrow Holmead
Clift
Benediccs
Hancley
James
Helmead
Robinson
Gabie
Hanediots
Riddick
Foster Petworth
Post
Hartmoon
Rose
Friceton
Buckingham
Johnson
Higgins
Out
Jones
Garrett Petworth
Foster
Trot
Erwin
Eason
Ang
Lyons
Smmith and Crampton
Princeton
New NRA rifle divisions set for national matches
The National Rifle Association will run national matches this fall under a five division system. Division A Eastern states compete at Beagirt New Jersey starting August 24. Division B Southern states compete in Jacksonville Florida beginning October. Division C includes Ohio Michigan and more with no competition this year. Division D covers Missouri to Arizona at Fort Riley Kansas starting September 2. Division E Northwest and Pacific states compete at Portland Oregon starting September 3. Also notes Annapolis Navy beat Lincoln Athlete Club 6 to 4 as the Fifth Class at the Naval Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Rifle Association
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Beagirt
N. J
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Buensissippi
Jacksonville
Fla
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Minols
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
South Dakota
Fort Riley
Kans
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Northwest
Pacifici Coast
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
California
Oregon
Washington
Territory of Hawaii
Portland
Oreg
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Ritchie
Euroa
Chicago
Richie
Yinaker
Wilke
Iin
Fureblo
England
Privons
Aly Noiting
Kerner
Purra Aa
Norress Hkalyeny Club
Tooner
Pete
Ween
Horne
Wilwaukee
Axaly
New York City
Millyaukes
Cease
Wolsast
Cream City
Wolgast
Eyn
Mil Lakee
Anthony Wilding
Volleting
Tme
Mertz
Storm
Mertz and Mertz Co., Inc
F Street
Dunlop
Parke
Doust
United States
Episcopal
Tinal
Everard
Butler
Toronto Rowing Club
Boc
Hebert Dibble
Dan Rowing Club
shall—Waoner
Don Rowing Club
John B
Dufferin
Xomara
Rebecca Moses
Welspen
Blue Wing
Quinlan
Dom Moran
Acton
Little Pate
Ermagards
Margaret 7
Daisy Stevens
Elmabad
Kells
Davenport
Big Lumax Dera Mo Lutz
Miss Duliy
Fanchetta
Wolfman
Benton
Swift Kurn
Tricks
Duchess Daly
Abeo
Rooney
Phyllis Antoinette
Jeeneony
To Ahmed
York Lad
Eliott
Mfontecat
Bart Pampinen
Font
Relte
Ethylda Cleopat
Waonaldoras
Pell- Olga
Jenny Geddex
Buck Thomas
Molwen
WLM
Buck van
Taplin
Goral
Golden Ruby
Bates
Netronker
Yankee Lady Abdul
Tyro
Just Red
King Stalwart
Pree
Protagoras
Misa Menaré
Waste
Nua
Fort Erie
Easton Blanks
Berlin
Easton
Waston
Haston
Bertin
Brtterieo
Jarvie
Kip
Bannockburn Golf
Fairlawn
Holmead Oe
Petworth Ma
Grove
Hyatsville
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Beissa
Lewn Brake Cf
McNeil Tarr
OlBalley
Inesdale
Holland
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Wiltiemelb
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Pitier
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Dooley
Manatew
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Huatterina
Knot
Bailey
Baller
Homa guns—Tweedale
E Meyers
Bane
Vin, Lanhart
Williams Haines Thompson
C' Knott
Holiana
Baik
Thompson Winpire
Mr Beacon
Fwo
N. BR. A
Eastern States
Soagirt
Lincoln A. C
Middies
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Lincoln Athlete Club
Flebes
Herd
Uinein AG
OKO
TE Reval Academy
Ierybol
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
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