Marked Pace Race Ends In Fastest Four-Heat Record
At Columbus Ohio the International Breeders race meeting featured fast pacing with Evelyn W winning the championship sweepstakes after Independence Boy was scratched. Earl Jr led early, Evelyn W countered through four heats to set a world best four-heat pace while Belvasia won the Buckeye stake for $5,000. Stroller earned money in the stakes, with five world records noted and three days left in the meet. Alexandria baseball troubles Fairfax in a 6 to 4 decision.
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Belvasia
Columbus
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Independence Boy
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Cleveland
Abbey
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Hart, Jr
Robert J
Alme
Buckey
Trattera
Belgasia
Tommy Murjpoy
Fiesh
Stroller
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Murphy
Lewis Forrest
High Admiral
Dorothy Ansborn
Earnest
Ernest
Jentry
Morotta
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Money
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Kom
the Spy
Shank
Parl, Jr
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Lore
Aloysius Nine Wins Split-Result, Fourteen Bases-Three Plays
Aloysius defeats Sherwood 14 to 2 at Capital City park in a post season section game. Kummer allowed four hits while Porter yielded twelve, with three standout plays by Sullivan Hines and Prennan. Taylor Drennan Wilkinson and Loveless produced the lone Aloysius runs as the club surged early and pulled away by the third inning.
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Slab
Aloysius
Sherwood
Capital City Park
Sullivan
Hines
Prennan
Bernie Kummer
Reda
Taylor
Drennan
Wilkinson
Robingon
Loveless
Brauner
Robinson
Dusgiyt
Thodes
Layer
Patton
Wayne
Rawlings
Hurley
Lovele
Braune
Marsden
Sayers
Babbbington
Hobinson
Kummer
Rhodes
Babbington
Mr. Betts
Petworth Defeats Andrews In Postseason AA Game 5 to 1
Petworth scored four runs in the fourth inning and held Andrews to one unearned run. Le Duc pitched six solid innings allowing six hits and striking out six, while three hits and three stolen bases powered Petworth's offense. Percy Le Duc led the winners with three hits in four at bats and stole three bases, with Howell adding two singles for Andrews.
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Chism
Petworth
le Duc
Mess
Clayton
Joe’ Mulvey
Milano
Morris
Joe” Mulvey
Sullivan
Short
Moore
Hiser
Fague
Junghans
Joe
Mulvey
Miller
Howell
Chismas
Percy le Duc
Abhoae
Gmilans
Schwegier
D.mulvey
Oyuulver
Miner
Balla
Milans
Schweeler
Cleveland
Favorites Win Two Races at Goshen Grand Circuit
At Goshen New York August 22 favorites captured the free for all pace and the 2:20 trotting heats. In the 2:24 trot six heats decided the event with Sterling Hall winning after Union led early. Mrs E H Harriman donated a new grand stand in memory of her late husband whose efforts aided the track.
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N. Y
Union
Sterling Hall
E. H. Harriman
Hettess
Gamboller
Border Guard
Border
Knight
Seaman
Angela
Townsend
Alvin L Murray
Krell
Dodge
Billy’ Lister
Sf Bisten
Kerner
Glenmere
Lorillard
van Brunt
Postseason Protests On Walter Eligibility And Blocked Ball
Arbitration board to decide two post season protests. American Security challenges Walter eligibility for Manhattan and Post Offices contest the win in Cornell game over a misinterpreted blocked ball rule. Details describe Walter's pitching record and a misplayed ball affecting three runners, with potential impact on final outcome.
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Arbitration Board of the Amateur Commission
American Security
Monk
Manhattan
Post Offices
Corner
Mike MacDonald
Bankers
Bright
Cornell
Merguson
Kraft
Posarsafon
Densmore Sets Fast Time At Great Western Circuit Meet
In Galesburg Illinois the four day Great Western Circuit opened with perfect weather and track. Don Densmore clocked 2 08 ½ for the mile in a feature heat driven by Parker. Tomorrow’s feature is the 2:18 pace with ten starters. Other results include Simon Axworthy winning 2:20 close trot in straight heats, and Don Densmore taking the Best time 2 63 1 4 in the 1 000 purse event. Juvenile Stake went to Limonite and Home Stake finished named. Novice Stake 3 year old pacers saw Tally win with beat time 2 18 ¼. Pirates Purchase Shortstop transfer and Canadian Field Championships set for Sept 2 7 at Alontical.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Gentlemen’s Driving Park
Washington
Miss Kushan
Robert J
Breen
Laurel
Nettie May
Archdean
Delaware
Grace J
de’ Arcle
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Robinson
Chirivari
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Baronward King
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Gartell
Miss Dell
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Gasnell
Frank
Barnett B., Jr
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Ashline Joe
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Kelly
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Biggs
Nettle May
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Leeman
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Plucky Prince
B. G. Hentechel
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Alloway
Tvo
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Howard
Chilton Franca
Alex
Koz
Dun
Travel Light
Edwards
Little England
Dunlap
Hemms, Jr
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Napier
Fairbrother
Gun Cotton
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Algo
Pete
Tyler
Breadog Breeze
Black
Begearman
Ganney
Selina
Jolly
Great Kahn
Henry
Galesburg
Ill
Don Densmore
Parker
Simon Axworthy
Snsie Logan
Jim O'Shas
Corona Helle
Lord Creation
Mary Newcomb
Annie Laurie
Early Thacker
May Highwood
Bhlpshewanna King
Buck Moscovite
Trattera
Mptesm
Limonite
Tally
Brow
Pingola
Racing preparations under way at Kentucky track for September meet
Lexington officials push ahead with a revised betting ring and paddock as preparations continue for the September 1 opening at the Kentucky Association track. Five stakes, including the Autumn Cup, are planned with a $1,000 added feature. Betting reform proposals to end auction pools face opposition from locals who fear loss of revenue.
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Lexington
Kentucky Association
William H. Shelley
Louisville
Ross
Stall Reservationa
State Racing Commission
Kentucky
Latonia
Tennis title decided by endurance in four-set doubles match
Haymond D. Lyttle and Gustave F. B. Touchard defeated Frederick B. Alexander and Harold H. Hackett in a long three out of four sets to claim the national lawn tennis doubles championship at Newport New York races and results highlight the challenge of endurance over precision.
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Newport
Haymond D. Little
Gustave FB. Touchard
New York
Frederick B. Alexander
Harold H. Hackett
Lyttle
Touchard
Hackett
Little
Pouchard
Alexander
William A. Larned
E. P. Larned
Longwood
Dabney
Plan to Train at Galveston for 1912 White Sox
President Comiskey of the White Sox has begun organizing a 1912 training camp in Galveston Texas. The team may use the Galveston camp formerly used by Washington and opened talks with Mineral Wells to arrange next season conditioning. Comiskey praises Galveston for climate and facilities and notes Washington trained there for three seasons.
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Comiskey
The
White Sox
Galf _Weston
Washington Club
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Mineral Wella
Tex
Sox
Galveston
Washington
Bell
William R. Wister, Father of American Cricket, Dead
William Rotch Wister of Philadelphia died last night at his Saunderstown Rhode Island summer home. He was 84 and one of Philadelphia's oldest legal figures, a founder and promoter of the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
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Philadelphia
William Rotch Wister
Saunderstown
R. T
Wister
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Willie Jones Beats Houck In Ten Rounds At Olympic A. C.
Willie Jones of Brooklyn won a ten round slugging battle against Tommy Houck of Philadelphia in the Olympic A. C. wind-up. Houck pressed in the final rounds but Jones held the lead from earlier sessions. Both fighters exhausted at the finish after a hard pace and sharp exchanges.
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Burke
Cifneh
New York
Willie Jones
Brooklyn
Tommy Houck
Philadelphia
Olympic A. C. Stag
Houck
Jones
Jonea
Fight Riles Gov Carroll Investigation of Alleged Sunday Bout
Iowa Governor B F Carroll announced a drastic investigation into an alleged prize fight on the Mississippi River Sunday near Davenport. He said he learned of the bout Saturday morning and contacted Davenport sheriff’s office. ten warrants were issued at Davenport against promoters and participants, names withheld until served.
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Des Moines
B. F. Carroll
Mississippi River
Davenport
West Point Gets Tuthill
Detroit Tigers trainer Harry Tuthill has accepted an offer to coach the West Point football squad this fall. He must leave the baseball season early and secure permission from Detroit, a move seen as evidence that Jennings has given up hope of using him in the World Series.
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Detroit
Mich
Harry Tuthill
Detroit Tigers
Tuthill
Jennings
Minor League Baseball and curling news from various leagues
Scores from the South Atlantic, Southern, Eastern, Appalachian, Virginia State, American Association, Tri State, New York State, and Western leagues are listed with matchups including Macon versus Columbia 18 to 5 and Memphis 6 to 4 over Mobile. An English curling team will visit Canada this winter.
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Ra. Aub
Zine
Macon
Columbia
Jacksonville
Savannah
Columbus
A. L
Albany
Charleston
Canada
BOUT FOR CHURCH BENEFIT IN INDIANAPOLIS
Indianapolis Aug 22 petitioned permission for two professional bouts as part of a church carnival to benefit the United Methodist Church fund. Ring action features Young Sweeney Stewart Donnelly and Jack Morgan George Koerner with fights approved. Charlie McKeever dies in Philadelphia at 37 after a vaudeville career. Berger Crouse bout ends in draw in Boston. Intercity games near Richmond ready for Sept 9 as Washington visits Virginia. Germantown Cricket Club loses to Woodbrook 163 to 171 in Dublin match with Pearson top scoring 6%
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United Methodist Church
Young” Sweeney
Stewart Donnelly
Jack Morgan
George Koerner
Fundy
Charlie
McKeever
Philadelphia
Berger
Crouse
Boston
Billy Berger
Warrenwood
N. J
Buck Crouze
Pittsburgh
Germantown
Beaton
Dublin
Woodbrook Cricket Club
Germantown Cricket Club
Woodbrooks
Germantowns
Pearson
Daring high diving and tumbling acts thrill Casino audience
John Conroy and Annie Morecroft staged daring feats at the Casino Theater last night drawing large crowds. They performed from a purpose built 7,500 gallon water tank with complex aerial and water routines including double somersaults and hand-balancing plunges while spectators enjoyed novel stage effects and a huge mirror. The duo, famed for life saving and championship swimming, were praised for electrifying both noon and night performances as they extend a week long engagement.
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Conray
Morecroft
Washington
Casino Theater
John F
Conroy
Annie Morecroft
ASES Special Privileges and Draft Price Spark MLB Rift
Chicago August 22 It was learned today the American Association will ask major leagues for permission to sever relations with the National Association when the ten year minor agreement expires unless a new enactment or special privileges is granted. The association would demand a $5 000 draft price for every player taken from the majors to push up sale prices, signaling intent to retain players rather than sell below the amount.
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Chicago
American Association
National Association
Bath
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