Langford and Jeanette in Great Mill Honors With Boston Fighter
Western League figures shed light on talent. Kahoe doubts recommending any from that circuit. Beall, Cobb, Garnier, and Cassidy post strong batting averages. Controversy over a match’s legitimacy and promoters’ deception exposes public swindling and mismanaged show.
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Langford
Jeanette
Great Mill
Boston
Mike Kahoe
Kahoe
Bob Unglau
Paul Cobb
Eddie Garnier
Washington
Hla
Johnnie Beall
Wahington
Cassidy
Denver
Thompson Named President of Olempa League
Thompson, a skilled basketball player and longtime figure, was elected president to succeed Rev Zea Ho Copp who resigned. Lymn chosen as vice president, with Thocoh' Scehweiler remaining secretary until he leaves for the University of Missouri. Plans for the coming season will be set early.
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Fal Thompson
Zea Ho Copp
Thompson
Bang
Lymn
Vie
Ele
Thocoh’ Scehweiler
University of Missouri
da Tho
Georgia Tech Football Schedule for 11th Season
The Georgia School of Technology presents its football schedule for the upcoming season. Nine games are listed with venues and dates including November contests and home and away designations. The schedule highlights the team’s opportunities during the autumn slate and lists opponents and locations.
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Atanta
Georgia School of Technology
Eason
Orly
Langford Narrowly Beats Jeanette In Fast Bout At Madison Square
Sam Langford of the Tar Baby outpointed Joe Jeanette in ten rounds at Madison Square Garden in a brutal clash marked by Langford’s stronger punching. Jeanette used sharp left jabs and footwork to stay competitive, but Langford’s power enabled a late rally to carry the bout. the crowd saw a dramatic finish as Jeanette survived a knockdown and Langford pressed to the final bell. Separately, James Sullivan resigned as New York State boxing commission chair due to injuries from a Fort Wayne wreck, citing health and the need for a capable leader at the helm.
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New York
Sam Langford
Joe Jeanette
Madison Square Garden
Langford
Jeanette
Jennetta
Awa
Fieres
Cachanges
Charles White
Howke
Angford
Sam
Langéard
Nia
Inkiff
Teanette
Ceveral
Joe
Teannette
Nad
Langford Rou
Long Range
Perth
Laveford
Lansford
Fis
Amether Merce
Giurd Ethrauni
Lange
Anade Furs
Walt
Langton
Cangford
Pat Lea
Sippet
Ewing
Laneford
Shangiat
Jef Stenaime
Pangford
Feanette
Patos
Sams
Tae
Langeford
Jeanetta
Tapit
Pangfon
Lamwert
Jewere
Langford Tor
Aunetia
Jean
Eries
James Sullivan
New York State Boxing Commission
Sullivan
Dix
Albany
New York State Athletic Commission
Fort Wayne
Ind
Reece
Fighters Invade New York For Heavyweight Showdown
New York expected to host a flood of visiting fighters by week’s end. Califormia heavyweight Kamen plans to challenge the Morris Flhm winner. Other top names like Kraus Dolen Bronson McGoorty and Nelson head to the city while Papke contemplates not fighting locals, aiming instead for New Orleans and Milwaukee.
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New York
Kamen
Califormia
Pen
Carl Morris- Jin Flhm
Frank Kraus
Jack Dolen
Ray Bronson
Eddie McGoort
McCoy Wins in One Round in Toronto Return Fight
Kid McCoy, returning to the ring after years, knocked out Day the Canadian heavyweight champion in one round of a six round bout. The bout featured McCoy’s famed left-handed corkscrew punch and showcased his craft. Police halted a planned fight between Knockout Brown and Johnny Moran in the seventh round to prevent Moran’s knockout.
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Toronto
Kid McCoy
Day
Canada
Jack Johnson
Ireland
McCoy
Brown
Johnny Moran
New York
Moran
Kilbane and Rivers Set Return After Conley Fight
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland says he will rest before resuming training for the bout with Frankie Conley. A post fight conference confirms a September 30 date for Kilbane versus Conley, with a possible October rematch against Rivers if plans permit. Kilbane also indicated willingness for a Rivers rematch after the Conley contest, as manager McCarey schedules the October bout in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Rivers
Vernon
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Frankie Conley
Ryers
Kilbane
Conley
McCarey
Pacific Athletic Club
Kelly Has Shade On Foley In Local Ring Bout
In St Louis on September 5 Leo Kelly amateur lightweight fought Jimmy Foley Canadian light weight champ. After six rounds a popular decision favored Kelly who bled Foley in the fourth and nearly finished him before the crowd stopped the bout. Foley had substituted two weeks earlier for Wolgast announced.
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St. Louis
Leo Kelly
Jimmy Foley
Kelly
Packey McFarland
Wolgast
Folly
Fight Promoter Generous in Refund Offer After Bout
New Orleans September 5 manager Dominick Tor torich announced refunds for the New Orleans Athletic Club bout between Eddie McGorty and Jack Dillon. Two thirds of the program had been sold and refunds half the admission price were offered if coupons were presented at the box office. Dillon appeared with a newly lanced boil on his right arm and the bout was stopped in the fourth round. Management claimed no knowledge of Dillon's condition.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Athletic Club
Eddie McGorty
Jack Dillon
Dominick Tor~torich
Dillon
Huntington
I.L
America
Duke of Westminster
Dixie
West Stake Duey
Noel Robbins
Pioneer
Robbing
Ahe
Committee
Chicago
Dia
Robbins
Guide Is Hunting Jeffries in Alaska Peninsula
Seward Alaska reports Frank Laubner a top local guide departed on a special train to trail James J Jeffries the pugilist and his brother John who roam Konai Peninsula in search of brar. They carry news of Mrs Jeffries illness in Los Angeles. Last contact put the party at Kelley River near Konal village.
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Seward
Alaska
Frank Laubner
James J. Jeffries
John
Konai Peninsula
Wolgast Arrives in Milwaukee for Training Ahead of Title Match
Lightweight champion Ad Wolgast reached Milwaukee and selected a roadhouse training quarters on the Janesville Bank road. He says he is already down to weight and will avoid strenuous training ahead of the September 13 bout with Packey McFarland. Other boxing results include Mandot defeating Theel in Memphis, Hayes defeating Larsen in Cleveland, and a Knoxville wrestling match where Beell threw Evans, with the bout halted by rain.
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Milwaukee
Wis
D Wolgast
Bev Fen
Packey McFarland Flere
Janesville Bank
Wolgast
Knoxville
Tenn
Chilhowee
Lieut Caldwell Wins Hayes Match in Dazzling Display
Special from Washington Post reports Lieut H Caldwell of the Worst District defeating rivals in the Hayes match with nineteen consecutive bullseyes and a final score high among the competitors. Capt Chesley and Capt Emerson also performed well as Ohio marksmen dominated the Spencer match with Lieut Col Winter winning while others followed in prize rankings. The day featured a record 59 consecutive bullseyes at 900 yards by Capt Clapton in practice and the Dix ie IV defending the Harmsworth trophy won as English boats grappled with mechanical issues and a disputed finish.
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Chessey
Col. Winter
Ohio
Spencer
Clapton
Washington Post
Seagirt
N. J
H. ©. Caldwell
Hayes
Stout
Caldwell
George W. Chesley
Connecticut
Guy Emerson
Ghio
Emerson
Chesley
L. A. Clause
C. E. Granome
Thomas Brown
Ralph Alderman
Alfred Schmidt
Richard Powers
J. R. Fehr
Frederick H. Heidenreich
Robert Clouser
F. W. Holt
W. W. Cookson
Winter
Third
New Jersey Infantry
U. 5 A
Col
Simon
Maj
Martha
New Jersey
Richard
Semon
Enust
New York
J. W. Heastan
Disappearance of W E Bidwell Ties to Missing Funds Case
After a Kentucky Racing Commission meeting Milton Young announced W E Bidwell former secretary is short 1203 dollars in his accounts. Bidwell vanished in June from Hartford and no trace has been found. Friends believe he is dead. In a separate item Walter Egan beat Cousin H Bean Chandler four up with three to play in Exmoor golfing final.
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Kentucky Racing Commission
Lexington
Kentucky Racing
Milton Young
W. E. Bidwell
Commission
Bidwell
Hartford
Walter Egan
Chicago
Cousina Walter
H. Bean Chandler
Exmoor Country Club
Walter
Minor League Scores From Across The Circuits
Southern League results include Mobile beating Birmingham 8 to 7 and Atlanta splitting with Memphis 4 to 7 in the first game and 4 to 0 in the second. Montgomery’s New Grenha was postponed due to wet ground while Chattanooga's game with Nashville was rained. South Atlantic League saw Savannah edge Albany 6 to 5 as darkness ended play in eighth. Columbus defeated Maton 1 to 2 when called at end of innings due to darkness.
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Southern League
Birmingham
Mobile
Atlanta
Memphis
Montgomery
Chattanooga
Chatanooga
Nashville
Savannah
Albany
Columbus
Maton
Maryland State Fair Opens Amid Fast Harness and Running Races
Eleven trotters started in the 2:36 race with all finishing, while Aldine M. from Washington failed to place. The 2:30 trot and 2:22 trot are on the docket for tomorrow alongside three running races, as Manor Hutchinson’s Aldine M. fails to cash in the day’s events.
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Washington
Aldine M
Timonium
Maryland
M. L. Hutchinson
Henry Coppershite
Manuella
Only One Race Finished At Kalamazoo Western Meet
A downpour slowed Kalamazoo racing with only one event completed. Miss Crescens dominated the 2:24 trot as darkness halted the 2:20 trot and forced delays. the 2:16 pace and other heats remained unfinished with purse totals listed for ensuing heat finishes.
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Mich
Crescens
B. H
Great Heary
Brenner
Lady Brino
el Brino
Porter
Lady Dorgd
Brewin
Colonel
Cornelian Gaward
B. H. Ge Leevern
B. K
C. m
India
B. m
Grescens
Gray
Nutline
Werner
Baker
Fred Regina
Colby
Minnie
Palmer
Meadow Hale
Erwin
Hotty Green
Elbrino
Fretzie Lobeck
Hefstek
Cremona
Boom
Jones
Glen
B. G
Sharpshen
Paris
P. m
Talbot
Lee Alert
Feature Race to Soprano in Hartford Grand Circuit
In Hartford on September 5, Soprano led the 2:08 trot and won the opening and closing heats, posting a best time of 2:06% in the first heat amid a two-race program. The 2:19 trot was won by Lee Wilson in straight heats with Lady Willow second and Baron Aberdeen third. best dash time 2:10% in heat one.
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J.C. Mott
Palm Coxine
Alonzo Corbin
Burra
Beauty Patchen
Bracing Breeze
Pete
Kuser Boy
Bik. G
Miller
Page
B. x
H. A. Tyson
Gr. m
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Major Forest
B. G
Jolson
Bon ‘Ton
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Heathel
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Greenway
Red Fox
Archer
Miss Margaret
B. m
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Nelson
Gon Kanaga
Shreve
Dumbarton Boy
Wal
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Frazier
Margie W
Ch. m
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Directum
Ryan
Silver Lake
Hacewood
Gr. G
A. H. Tyson
King Charl
Hedge Rose
Walsh
Kilderlin
Welburn
Fame
Hanover
George G. Hall
King Pin
Spring Frog
Belle and Jolly
Louise Wells
McCabe
Ariosto
Pairbrother
Molle Gibson
Aldine M
Old Erin
Invernance
R&o
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Pate
Tyler
Nettle L
Perseverance
Seling L
Hartford
Conn
Soprano
Lee Wilson
Lady
Playoff Dates Arranged for baseball ties and postponements
New York September 5 John A Heydler NL secretary announces dates for postponed and tie games. Details list matchups for Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago St Louis and New York with dates in September and October. Races at Wheeling W Va postponed due to heavy rain. Lake Erie circuit program affected.
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John A. Heydler
National League
Boston
Philadelphia
New
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Eptember
Brooklye
Chicago
St Louis
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Wheeling
W. Va
Lake Erie
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