Nine Matches Completed in Boys and Junior Tennis
Rain prevented many results at the Columbia Country Club with only nine matches finished. In the boys division Potts White and Dan Dudley advanced as top contenders, while several players won tight sets. Play resumes today to complete first and second round action amid lingering showers.
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Columbia Country Club
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Potts’ White
Sevs
Fith
Dan Dudley
W Benton
Steve Manning
McPhilomy
Willem Shei
Cs Morgan
Rusk
G Neely
Ranville
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G Shormaker
C Smith
TJ Dayton
F Haun
Rain & White
G Fitch
Bryan
Connie Doyle Coaches Junior Tennis Roster in 1917
Connie Doyle trains Thad Benton and Shorty Price and plans drills for Tack Dudley before Forest Hills national singles. The piece notes Kumagae as a potential national champion candidate and recounts amateur standings, interdepartmental league hopes, and a Montrose versus Princeton junior tourney rematch.
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W. H. Hottel
Connie’ Doyle
Thad Benton
Shorty Price
Tack Dudley
Gunior
Forest Hills
Doyle
Tingle
Connie
Richards and Tilden Win Feature Match in National Doubles
Vincent Richards aged 15 of Brooklyn and William T Tilden Jr. of Philadelphia won the feature of opening play at the National Doubles tennis championship at Longwood, defeating H C Johnson and I C Wright in straight sets. Other matches saw Kumagae and Harold Taylor beat Wightman and Shaw, while Alexander and Bealey Wright missed their NY-based team.
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Vincent Riuehards
Long Island
Frank T Anderson
Richards
Anderson
Gerald Emerson
Abraham Bassford
Harold Taylor
Donaldson
Ichiya’ Kumagene
Forest Pills
Kumagas
William M Tohnston
Newport
Johnston
Kumagae Fusl
Forest Hills
George M Church
William T Tilden
Sonnie Doyle
Kumacae
Boston
Vincent Richards
Brooklyn
William T Tilden, Jr
Philadelphia
Longwood Cricket Club
H C Johnson
I C Wright
Ichiya Kumagae
G W Wightman
Charles Shaw
Providence
Fred B Alexander
Bealey Wright
New York
NW Miles
T R. Fell
Jo O4
Cousins
Bol Mules Borten
Hergio
LL Rice
Norton
Ob Bryant
WA ‘Yicphins
Vincent Richarda
Tilaca
Defesta C
Johnson
I Wright
Fof ‘Thomas, Jr
J B Hughes
Pel Ym
Haw
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Ho Henducks
Telban Bay
J Howell
A ‘Hent
M_Vige
R Uaher Beaton
Ichwa Kumague
G W Wrightman
Bhan
H_ Taylor
R. Currier
Jennings
Worcester
HF Jones
R Dana
Fo Sallowas
Hy Bist
Cfe Collester
Kent Anaton
Thimpton
Wilbur Bostain
Golf Notes Highlight West Exhibition Push and New Champs
Charles F Thompson announces Western Golf Assn plans to stage Red Cross exhibition matches across Portland Seattle Spokane Tacoma and Calgary Alberta with star players. George Sargent wins Minnesota PGA title at Duluth. Joshua Crane one handed putting noted. Mike Brady to enter Naval ROTC and play Red Cross matches on the Pacific coast.
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Linksmay
Charles F Thompson
Western Golf Assumation
Sava
Far West
Red Cross
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
Calgary
Alberta
Thompson
Northwest
Alexa Stirling
Elaine Rosenthal
George Sargent
Chevy Chase Club
Interlakes Club
Minneapolis
Professional Golfers’ Association of Minnesota
Northland Country Club
Duluth
Joshua Crane
Boston
Crane
Mike Brady
Naval Reserve Officers, Training School
San Pedro
Cal
Pacific Coast
Boyle ties 100 yard dash mark at Bridgeport water carnival
Miss Charlotte Boyle equalled the world record for 100 yards on a straight course in Bridgeport during a war-saving water carnival, finishing in a dead heat with 13 year old Miss Helen Meany who had an 11 second handicap. Boyle was clocked at 10.745 seconds, matching Dorothy Burns’s Los Angeles record set last year. Yale plans a varsity football eleven this fall with John Mack overseeing conditioning and a graduate coach to be chosen next month.
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Charlotte Boyle
Bridgeport
Yale
John Mack
Blues
Griffs and Macks End Game One All
The game at Shibe Park was halted in the ninth by rain with the score 1 1. Milan reached second as Umpire Wallin paused play under the stands for over an hour. The Griffs and Macks each had moments but rain ended the contest and forced a doubleheader tomorrow. Dugan homered for the Macks, Gardner produced key hits for Washington, and Ayers pitched well for the Nationals while Johnson closed for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Griffs
The
Athletica
Shibe Park
Milan
Wallin
Nationals
Teir
Macks
Joe Dugan
Doc Ayers
Morgan
Doc
Foster
Bert
Judge
Gardner
Shotton
Ray
Shanks
Walker
Matteson
Lavan
Ainsmith
Johnson
Yester
Walter Johnson
Gardner Ainsmith
Dugan
Shotten
Hank Shanks
Clut
Mack
Joe
Kopp
McAvoy Dykes
Larry
Foster Gardner
Mc‘voy
Ayers
Milan Cf
Aimsmith
Aa Ayers
Johnsen
Beb Acorta
Burges
McAvoy
Bootle
Washington
Judge McAvoy
Ardner
Burns Lavan Morgan
R. Johnson
Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Scores Snapshot
American League standings show Washington leading with a .547 mark and Detroit, New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Boston, Chicago, and others. Yesterday's results include Washington 1 Philadelphia 1 in rain halted play and New York 2 Boston 1. Today schedule lists Washington at Philadelphia and New York at Boston.
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Obicemogit
Boston
Cleveland
Louie
Washington
Detroit
New York
Philadelphia
Creveland
Chicago
National League Standings and Yesterday's Results
National League standings show Chicago 87 wins and 64 losses with a .644 winning percentage and New York at 61 43 .587. Other teams include Philadelphia 47 54 .465, Brooklyn 48 55 .465, Pittsburgh 55 48 .534, Boston 46 57, Cincinnati 48 55 .466, St Louis 44 65 .404. Yesterday's games: St Louis defeated Cincinnati 3 to 1, Pittsburgh beat Chicago 12 to 1. remaining games postponed due to rain. Today Cincinnati at St Louis, Pittsburgh at Chicago, Philadelphia at Brooklyn, Boston at New York.
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Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
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Bt. Louis
Cincinnai
St. Louis
Hiladelphia
Yanks Triumph Over Red Sox 2 to 1
The New York Yankees edged the Boston Red Sox 2 to 1. Ruth accounted for part of the Red Sox offense while the Yankees secured the victory with solid pitching and timely hits.
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YANKS
RED Sox
Ruth
Morton Holds White Sox To Two Safeties
Cleveland dominates Chicago 11 to 2 as Morton is nearly unhittable allowing only two hits. Mitchell and Danforth struggle on the mound for Chicago while Cleveland tallies in multiple innings. Pinelli Graney Chap man Speaker Johnston Evans Turner figure in the game with key defensive plays and early run support.
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Danforth
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Graney
Chapman
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Michell
Pirates Ground Chicago With 17 Hits In Lopsided Win
Chicago Aug 12 Hill pitched fine while Pittsburgh battered Chicago pitchers for 17 hits and a 12 to 1 victory. Southworth Cutshaw Mollwitz Schmidt Deal Pickersgill etc. led the hits parade as Martin was roughed up.
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Hill
Pittsburgh
Ppurgh
Abiloa
Mana
Cutshaw
Paskertf
Mollwitz
Barker
Intend Shaw
Merkir
Minie Db
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Farrette
Martin
Hendrix
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Southworth
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McKechnie
Flret
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Naper
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Hendris
O'Farcell
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Cards Defeat Reds in First of Series
St Louis beat Cincinnati 3 to 1 in the opener of the series. Fisher delivered a two-base hit sealing the win as Paulette and Hornsby scored on a wild throw. Tuero worked the mound for St Louis, despite late miscues, earning the victory.
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St Lows
St Lous
Cincinnati
Fisher
Paulette
Hornsby
Schneider
Tuern
Cincinati Abiloa
St Louis
Grob
Anderson Rf
Lmagee
Betrei
Roush
Paubbite
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Hornsby,sy
Neale If
OlFisher
Guffith Rf
Gonzales
McHenry
Bezel
Flaher
Vaulette
Groh
S Magee
Griffith
Wingo
St. Lows
Balle
Strick
Tuero
Star Horses to Race Across Maryland Circuits This Fall
Maryland racing will run from September 10 to November 30 with top stables like Commander J. K. L. Ross and Bedwell fielding Cudgel, Billy Kelly, and Weldship at Laurel Pimlico Havre de Grace. Bet and Weldship show form while jockeys and riders from Kentucky to East Coast districts impress, and a Red Cross steeplechase prize of 10000 is set for Saturday with entries including Weldship and Bet.
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Maryland
New York
Havre de Grace
Bowie
J. K L. Ross
Canada
Cudgel
Billy Kelly
Bedwell
Laurel Meeting
Pimlico
Laurel
Ross
Red Cross
Red Cross Fund
Weldship
St Charloote
Trumpeter
Robert Oliver
Bet
Crest
Dramaturge
Belle
Grfn Mawr
Sweep Up 2d Wins Seneca Stakes at Saratoga Race
Sweep Up 2d, a Washington owned horse, won the Seneca selling stakes at Saratoga, defeating Lieut. Raymond Belmont's Jyntee by two lengths with Blue Paradise third. The card also noted Hoosick Falls handicap results and other races with Corn Tassel second and Hollister winning. A separate item reported jury selection in the Kathleen Burgess murder case in Alexandria County.
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Saratoga Springs
Sweep Up
Raymond Belmont
Jyntee
Blue Paradise
Balmont
Seafearer
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Macomber
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R T Wilson
Corn Tassel
Tinsor
Hollaster
Tumbler
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Linsar
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Luch
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Mommon
Knapp
Sundial
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Robinson
Trump
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Taanwinier
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Kama
Dwersch
Bruxer
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Rights and Greetings
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McAtee
Jintee
Bell
Japhet
Mancha
Negfurer
Trophy
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Annchenstan
Hoostck Falls
Bunton
Encor
Rohnson
Aightend Lad
Slippery Elm
Lucky B Herald
Red Sow
Mrac
Carey Leads Stealers And Racing Notes From Tracks
Max Carey of the Pirates headlines base stealing with 46 steals, leading the NL, while Ty Cobb tops majors with 44. Eddie Collins next in the AL with 14. The piece also lists racing results across multiple races, with entrants, odds, and outcomes at various tracks, including mile and furlong events and named horses.
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Max Carey
Pirates
Carey
Ty Cobb
Eddie Collins
George Sisler
Foster Collects Four Hits In Perfect Day At Bat
Philadelphia reports Eddie Foster rapped four singles in four official at bats for a perfect day. Dugan’s homer aside, Matteson would have earned the victory as he allowed three other hits. Morgan and Lavan turned a double play in the first, while Shatton and Gardner exchanged plays in the field. A separate note from Duluth mentions G I McCarty, New York National catcher, arriving to begin a position at a steel plant.
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Ruth
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Pratt
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Mayer
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Cochran
Shean
Peckinpaugh
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Eddie Foster
Dugan
Matteson
Lavan
Morgan
Judge
Burns
George
Hair May Be Clew To Slayer Of Girl
The investigation into the murder of Exa Roy near Burke Station Fairfax County Virginia continues. Lou Hall remains jailed awaiting grand jury action as a shirt with possible blood spots and hair found on a branch are analyzed for clues.
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Burke Station
Faifax County
Lou Hall
Ro Allia
Eva Roy
Allison
Directum J First in 2 04 Pacin g Race
Opening day at Balmont Driving Club meets Narberth featured strong racing despite non arrivals from Cleveland and minor accidents. Directum J won the 204 pace with two heats, while Tommy Murphy took two firsts. Zombrinoe suffered a severe cut. Walter Cox won the 204 pace heat with Betsy Hamlin in a fast field.
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Balmont
Walter Cox
Betsy Hamlin
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Murphy
Baxter Lou
Sirectum J
Hal Boy
Chilcoot
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