Kensington Club Withdraws From the Columbia League
Kensington withdraws from the Columbia League after failing to field a team for remaining championship games. The five club circuit will draft postponed dates, with an independent Kensington-linked squad planning a late-season series on the East Coast under Pop Filer. Handiboe's Savannah form draws major league scouting interest as other local players face uncertain futures.
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Alfrld L Stern
Kennington
Heights
Off Lals
Filer
Schedi
Kensington
Ines
Theolumbia Teague
American Security
Braddock and Southern Railway
Isan
Maryland
New Jersey
Pop Filer
South al Handiboe
Savannah
Handibos
New York Yankees
Gotham
Amateur Baseball Outlook and Rule Change Across Leagues
Amateur games listed by district and league across Columbia to East Washington with matchups for Colu mbia League Southern Capital City League Departmental League and more. Notes on a major injury to Dick Thompson, rule 17 banning transfers after July 15, and plans for a district championship celebration plus a two-series schedule in East Washington Sunday School League.
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Columbia
Columbia Road
North Capitol
Rockaways
Aggies
Commerce and Labor
Washington
D Streets
Metropolitan
First Presbyterian Government League
Elpae
War
Interior
Aloysius
Manhattan
Georgia
Avenue
Kennyde
Andrews
Geaton
Marquette
Aith Street
Wisconsin Avenue
Printers
Medical Railroad
Fifth Street
Florida Avenue
Florida avenue—Car Department
Southern
Fourteenth
A Streets
East Washington
Dick Thompson
Thompson
Joe Harris
Mps
District Commission
Harry V Shurtleff
East Washington Sunday School League
Ninth Street
Metropolitan Presbyterian
First Presbyterian
First Methodist Protestant
Metropolitan Presbyterian Va
Firat Menediet Protestant Wa First
Presbyterian
Minth Street
Smith and Goebel
Yum Moreland
Siz
Thang
Certa
South African Runners Sweep Olympic Marathon Victory
South Africa claimed first and second in the Olympic marathon as K K McArthur won in 2 hours 16 minutes with C W Gishaw close behind. American Gaston Strobino finished third amid harsh heat while Canadian Duffy and Sockalexis placed high among a multinational field in Stockholm.
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Stockholm
South Africa
Naion
K K McArthur
Transvaal
C W Gishaw
Gaston Strobino
South
Paterson AC
McArthur
Gushaw
Strobine
United States
U.S
Etrobino
Andrew Sockalexts
Oldtown
John J Gallagher
Yale University
Joseph Erxlegen
Missouri AC
Richard F Piggott
Michael J Ryan
John J Reynolds
Sweden
Canada
J. Duffy
W H Forsythe
Great Hope Corkery
Ryan
Finn Kolehmienen
McjArthur
F Lord of
Great Britain
MclArthur
Prince Adolph
Strobino
Sollentuna
Tewanima
Kolehmienen
Strohine
Duffy
Sockalexis
Fernhan
Africa
Greace
England
Edward
Hayes
J Doffy
John Fanagan
London
McGrath
D Gillis
Indhes
C C Childs
Simon P Gillis
New York Athletic Club
George Hodgson
Hatfield
Hardwick
Australia
George Hodgeon
Hatherd
H Hardwick
J McGrath
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Gillis
Childs NY
Dimone
Pailbrook
Schneller
Thorp
Wiedander
Mercer
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Lakeman
Wickholm
Donoghhug
Andre Auf
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Carlisle Inflan School
Lomberg
George W Philibrook
Notre Dame
Wielander
FE Nilason Seden
Avery Brundage
Chicago
Eugene J. Bercer
University of Pennsylvania
James J Donoghue
Los Angeles
Howard Gallon Tait
Brook
Henrey Houttar Nicol
Seedhouse
Roward F Lindberg
Melvin W. Sheppard
James B Meredith
England's poor Olympic showing blamed on funds
In Stockholm English papers debate England's poor display at the Stockholm Games. Rev Robert de Courcy of London says money limits training, noting a four year program could have raised results if funds were provided. He stresses readiness for the next Olympics if England acts now.
PREMIER JOCKEY RICH SHILLING DRIVES EASTERN TURF SCENE
Paris Tex based premier jockey Cal Shilling earns a yearly retaining fee of 12 dollars from H C Hallenbeck a wealthy Eastern turfman. Shilling once drew 320000 for Sam Hildreth and later 10000 and 5000 for successive calls. He owns most of Pariss commercial ventures including a grocery hardware and blacksmith shop. He guides Hallenbeck horses like Worth Adams Express Fauntleroy Prince Gal and Anglade. He is tall strong and enjoys lively days at Latonia course with wild rabbits. He married a Cleveland Ohio girl whose father gave 10000 as a wedding present.
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Cal Shunting
America
H C Hallenbeck
Sam Hildreth
Paris
Tex
Geome
Hallenbeck
Worth
Adams Eixpreas
Fauntleroy
Prince Gal
Anglade
Latonia
Cleveland
Ohio
Papa Inlaw
Norfolk Team Tennis Winner at Intercity Playoffs
Norfolk players swept doubles and took two of three unfinished singles in the intercity playoff against Washington, Newport, and other teams. The final tally Norfolk 5 in singles and 4 in doubles, Washington 3 in singles. Absence of Connie Doyle weakened Washington, with two tight two-set matches and rapid pace noted in the doubles.
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Washington
Washington Post
Norfolk
Deuce
H G Whitehead
J Saunders Taylor
Harold HE Doyle
Lee McClung
United States
Nat C Bundy
C F McIntosh
L I Doyle
al G Howard
Connie’ Doyle
South
Harald EB Doyle
Saunders Taylor
al Howard
Walter H Taylor Jr
LT Doyle Washington
Walter Ouslop
Charles Tunstall
H. G Whitehead
Harald & Doyle
Nat C
Golfers Make Low Scores In Denver Tourney
Evans and Lawyer each shot 71 at Denver Golf Club as the Western Golf Association’s eleventh annual tournament nears. Kenneth Wood previously tied the course low of 71 last Thursday. 134 starters expected at 9 a.m. tomorrow.
Naps Defeat Philadelphia as Giants Lose Doubleheader
Cleveland outhits Philadelphia 8 to 7 in a doubleheader split, Morgan driven from the box in the eighth as Blanding shuts out in six innings. Ryan and Turner shine on offense and defense. Strunk, Griggs, and Birmingham contribute key plays in a closely contested game.
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Cleveland
Oho
Philadelphia
Morgan
Blanding
Ryang
Ryan
Turner
Abhoae
Philaphia
Griggs Tho
Oncinnes, Ib
Birmham
Fennock
Pris
Runr—Olson
Birmingham
Aran Blanding
Griggs
Bara
Westervell
Evans
Chicago in Thirteenth Wins Hard Fought One Inning Game
Chicago defeats Boston in a tense one inning affair on July 4 with the winning run scoring on a sequence of a single sacrifice error and sacrifice fly. Reulbach, Hess and Brown tossed for Chicago while Gowdy homered for Boston. box score notes multiple substitutions and player moves.
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Boston
Fly Reulbach
Gowdy
Hess
Brown
Tyler Boore
Borton
Sheckard
Titus
Shutters
Campbell Cf
Tinker As
Sweeney
Zinman
Tarkson If
Leach Cf
Kirke
Sealer
Ogoway Ib
Eyers
OO Rowhe
Downs
Archer Co
Archer
Maroney
Miller
Vas Sc
Cage
Goa
Rone—Schulte Zimmerman
Baler
Tina Campbell
Kirke Gowdy
Sters
Boxex
Bogton
Firet
OM Reulbach
Leifeld
Hene
Richie
Trier
Hese i
Leiffeld
Tyler
Reb
Messra
Rigler
Nieren
Heures
Racing Entries and Conditions for Today's Card
Entries list across seven races with weights and odds for 3 year olds and older in sprints and hurdles. Notable entrants include Serling Veneta Strome Pluvius Mindinette and Leopold in early races, Mystle Zight Rose fenton and High Bridge among steeplechase entries, and multiple selling and Edenwald stakes fixtures.
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Serling
Lewis
Cherry Seed
Coon
Mindinette
Spelhoard i. Pluvius
Veneta Strome
Montenim
Sea Clif
Leopold
Vreeland
Resseaux
Aspelighle Duquesne
Igloo
Judge Horei
George Eno
Sarer
Safari
Andrew Summers
Lysander
Little Hugh
Treaseh
Lea Chares
Browov i
Phill
Dramoa
Havrock
Hendricenry
Windsor Market Racing Card Names Mix of Playful Monikers
A fragmented listing from Windsor market racing includes a long string of eccentric horse names or nicknames such as Rosteaux Ireland Pluvious N Gun Cotton Mynth Light Thistledale a Injury Buckhorn Edde Buskin Lysander Brawer GQedzamen White Capx Bresstplace Lewin Uncle Obie Barnegat Sieter Florence The Golden Buttert and Shelby. The readable portion hints at a colorful lineup for today’s event, but details like odds or race order are missing.
Moore In Fine Form As Philadelphia Defeats Cincinnati 2–1
Moore led the locals to victory, striking a strong presence for Cincinnati. Philadelphia pushed ahead with Magee and Bescher contributing key hits as the ninth inning produced the deciding run. Luderus added a single and a triple, pacing Philadelphia to a 2–1 win in a tightly fought game.
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Cincinnati
Ghia Jay
Moore
Benton
Phildeloma
Megees
Luderus
Acore Pillaphia
Paskert
Bescher If
Omarsane Cf
Ano Magee
Omienet
Tuderus
Kaabe
Phean
Doslan
Egan
RG Killiter
Clarke
Bates
Nth
Philadelphia
Magee Kilife
Acd
Besche
Hases
Phadelpha
Bacher
MacDonald Rife hug—Marsons Hoolize Lobert Macreanes
Balle-Om Woore
Benten
Moore Marsons
Prae
Brennan
Minor League Scores Spread Across Leagues
In the American Association Indianapolis defeated Louisville 5 to 1. Kansas City beat Louisville 7 to 2. Southern League Mobile beat Atlanta 4 to 0 and Birmingham defeated Memphis 16 to 4 while Chattanooga fell to New Orleans 2 to 0. International League Rochester won 9 to 0 against Montreal. Providence Jersey City Rain appears as a fragment.
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Mobile
Atlanta
Meshville
Wongoney
Birminghad
Memphis
Chatanooga
New Orleans
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Meyer's
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