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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1913

Page

10

Touchard and Washburn Clinch Eastern Tennis Doubles Title

G F P Touchard and W W M Washburn of New York won the Eastern championship doubles, defeating N W Niles and A S Dabney of Boston 6-2 7-5 4-14 12-14 in a tense final. William Johnston, Pacific Coast champion, beat G P Gardner Jr of Boston 6-2 6-4 6-4 in the Longwood singles. Touchard starred for the winners with net play and finishing shots. Johnston showed speed and sharp placement in the singles final.

Boston G. F P. Touchard W.W. M. Washburn New York Harvard N.W. Niles A. S. Dabney Longwood Wiliam Johnston Pacific Coast Whirlihwind Stale Gfp. Gardner, Jr Johnston

Smashing Service Blamed For Davis Cup Victory

An anonymous letter in the Standard argues English players were stronger overall but Americans won the trophy due to McLoughlin mastering a powerful smash service. The letter suggests the trick is legitimate yet harmful to tennis and calls for banning the smash serve to preserve the sport.

London Standard McLoughlin

Capablanca Wins Chess Masters Title With Defeat Of Kupchik

Jose R. Capablanca of Havana secured thirteenth win and undefeated record to clinch the chess masters tournament in New York. He finished ahead of Kupchik after 80 moves in a game adjourned Thursday, with Kupchik in second and Black third in current standings as Capablanca prepares to Cuba then St Petersburg.

New York Jose R. Capablanca Habana Lasker Capablanca Cuba St. Petersburg A. Kupchik Kupchik Black

Neely Outplayed by Shelton in Western Tennis

John Neely of the Wanderers Club, a Western tennis favorite, loses to Robert Shelton of Texas. Neely wins the first set 6 4 but faults in the third as Shelton takes the match 6 2. In Los Angeles notes, articles signaled a twenty round catch weight bout set for September 9 at Vernon arena between Ad Wolgast and Johnny Dundee.

Chicago John ©. Neely Wanderers’ Club Robert Shelton Texas South Neely Shelton Los Angeles Cal Vernon Arena Ad Wolwast Johnny Dundee

Grand Circuit Trotting Races Highlight Unclet Biff and Mundy C Showdowns

Grand Rapids July 9 state the Grand Circuit races produced fast times with no records. Uncle Biff won the 2:20 trot for the Grand Rapids Railway purse in straight heats, beating Elaine Belle with all three heats under 2:10 and a best 2:07. Mundy C. edged Dublin Lady and Bingarton in a tight 3:24 trot, after a mid-race shift, with Murphy ultimately steering Mundy C. to victory after two heats.

Grand Rapids Mich Grand Rapids Railway Uncle Biff Elain Belle Henrietta C Rapalio Murphy Mundy Co Dublin Lady Bingarton Ality M Ch.g Newton Hoy Sweeney Princess Patch B. m Arlane Snow Dillard Ch. S Sowersby Fancy Stanton Dodge Jay, Rc Healy Uncle Bif B. G John A. McKerron Andrewa Eula Belle McDonald Bertha Cary E. Ma Geers Hodges Mundy C Pringe Edgar (Murphy

Chaney Wins On Foul After Cobb Disqualification

Special to The Washington Post Baltimore July fight between Ty Cobb of Philadelphia and George Chaney Southern featherweight champion ended in Cobb's disqualification in the fifth round after repeated fouling. Chaney pressed the pace with steady blows to the body as Cobb repeatedly head butted and fouled. Referee Jefferies ruled Cobb foul tactics excessive and awarded the bout to Chaney.

Washington Post Baltimore Ty Cobb Philadelphia George Chaney Chaney Cobb Jefferies

Interior Nine Wins Title in Departmental League

Interior defeats Agriculture 5 to 2 to clinch the Departmental League crown in a two straight wins in the three game series. Gray pitched well for Interior with seven strikeouts, while Weisenberger struggled early for the Aggies as Owens closed out the win. The game, played on the White Lot ellipse, featured a slow, wet field and notable plays including Robinson's standout catch and Tansil being hit by a pitch.

Agriculture Weisenberger Gray Interior Allipse Owens Kays Tansil Shalin Robinson Straight Land Office Aggies Capt. Murphy Carroll Bailey Acorn Abhoa Bl Abhoab Dampier Offaylor Cullman Olberr Fane Ward S'Nberger Owenn Ol McGra Bupbington Downey McGrath Dampier Tancul Shalit Warthem Murphy Batley Arror Lottom Angies Balla Welsenberger Oweng Belley Cullinan Tansit Kerr Dampler Weluenberger Weteenberger Mr. Hughes

Baptist Winner in First Series Championship

Baptist defeats Catholic 4 to 1 to win the Bret series in Brookland Church League at Seventh and Monroe streets. Primm pitched well for Baptist with one hit and nine strikeouts. Sullivan scored the lone Catholic run after a single steal of second and third followed by a passed ball.

Catholic Baptist Seventh Monroe Streets Primm Sullivan Lasers Watson H. Brooks OfFlood Mastind Alghiptey R Brooks Primy Diller I Kracke Rodier Wateon Halph Dj Bailley J.rodier Hoss Ruus Childress Middlekays Flood Mastin Primo Middlekaul Boas Childrens Wetton Diler Ralph Ball Simona Geme

Langford Seeks Flynn Bout En Route to Boston

Sam Langford, African American heavyweight boxer, touring from Australia via Chicago on the way from San Francisco to Boston, says he plans to stay in the East for several months and aims to secure a match with Porky Flynn. He intends to return to the Pacific coast in the fall for additional fights.

Chicago Sam Langford Australia San Francisco Boston East Porky Flynn Langford Pacific Coast

Army Team Wins In Polo Tourney

Narragansett Pier R I July 29 Unable to overcome the handicap of nine goals awarded the army team the Great Neck Freebooters were defeated today in the Point Judith polo tournament for the army and navy caps 124 to 1p. Lieut W L Moore Jr starred for the army while Boyer and Burke of the Freebooters had brilliant passes and shots. Two other games were played with Coopers town Leopards walking over Point Judith Perroquet 12 to 4 Set. The Point Judith Sandpipers beat Meadow brook Canaries 61 4 to 6 in a close contest. Finals tomorrow between Meadowbrook and Cooperstown. Crescent A C defeated Cleveland A C 3 to 1 Youna pitched and Quigley ran bases for the Crescent title. George Laux seeks games with disputants at 147 Pennsylvania Ave SE. Post’s Midgets defeated Star A 1 to 0 as Pattis triple plated the lone run with Howard on second.

Narragansett Pier R. I Army Great Neck Cooperstown Leopards Judith Perroquet Point Judith Sandpipers Meadowbrook Canaries Measiowbrook Goopers

Southern Maid First in Nursery Plate Race at Hamilton

Southern Maid led from the start carrying 118 pounds and won the nursery plate by four lengths in 1:12 1-5 over Black Tousy with a stout finish. Slipper Day, Wanda Pitner, Muff, and Dr. Waldo also stood out in a Hamilton Jockey Club second meet card featuring six furlongs and turf races.

Washington Hamilton Ontario Hamilton Jockey Club Southern Maid Black Toney Wanda Pitner Vandusen W. W. Clark Guellett Henry Ritte Callahan Santander Trovato Speaker Clark Constituent Gen Ben Led Loré Sucre Belray Glass Dick Deadwood Arso Canada Alaines Gray Martola Teahen Iwie Amphion Mralasart Routhern Maid Knapp Loftus Centuarie Martin Kittle Waddell Pertual Oleo Paton Walls Napier Dilatery Wander Coy Ravenal Muff Deronde Lad of Lapefon Teahan Lady George Williaines Fiel Kingmundy Bells Bryn Mawr Hoffman Newton Ito Buxton Spring Maid Camelia York Lad Theo Cook Royal Message Marjorie A Josy Ham Alson van Beventh Dr. Waldo HS Gomme Gerrard Huxton Rash Yima Miccosukes McCreary Husky Azo

Belmont Park Racing Entries Read Like A Full Card

Morning Telegraph lists Belmont Park entries for races from 1 to 7 with weights and names including Humiliation Pharaoh Bounding Lass Jon Dethel Margaret Meise Pan American Little Hugh Captain McDonald Mordecai Towton Field Mediator Donerail Bandit and more. Weather shows clear track fast and the note SHOULD RUN WELL TODAY with a long roster of horses and owners in the day’s racing card.

Belmont Park Besom Jos Deibold Yenghee Capri Bell Aviator Lady Fern Marelse Ash Can Tone Jennie Pharaoh Lordane Ton Bouncing Less Capt. i Little Hugh Dartworth Kai Not Mr. Spoess Travel Lient Kurla Fond War Lord Euterpe Ford Avial Chopin Newtown Donald McDonald Perthshire Htrenaoum Oakhurst Bue Bryson Son of the Wind Maltie Footlights the Evader Brosseau Bhi Andrews Bir Giles Coventry Adventuress St Farlongs Kedron Trap Notoriety Polly H Mordecai Capt. Burns Hamilton Schaller Liverpool Irens Gummell Manigkilien Racewell Jack Denteorien the African Mediator Donerail Mdge Ymlr Towton Field Plate Giant Belwont Park Morning Telegraph Jon Dethel Margaret Meise Pan American Humiliation Bounding Lass Little Hugh Ard MacDonald Ella Bryson Oxkhurat Althia Bow of the Wind Bill Andrews Captain Burha Tamilton Colors the Ardhin Earl of Savoy Foxcraft Master Jim Enniskilien Jack Denverlen Tdonerail Flate Glass Cit Bage Aaket Chrysels Carrilion Jack Chief Mother Katchem Molaant el Gro My Fellow Clubs

Harlem Regatta Plans Twenty Events For Championships

Harlem Regatta Association lists a twenty event program for the September 1 championships on the Harlem River. Entries are assured from Boston Philadelphia Washington and Springfield. Winners receive silver cups for each crew and a large club cup, with accommodations at New York University fraternity house. Bob Deady, a noted boxing manager, intends to quit the ring and will run a Philadelphia theater.

New York Harlem Regatta Association Middle States Harlem River Boston Philadelphia Washington Springfield Mais New York University

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