Indoor bicycle championships wrap up at Madison Square Garden
New York September 12 indoors at Madison Square Garden closed the 195 season with five mile professional and amateur titles. Iver Lawson won the pro five mile by half a length over John Bedell, while Matt Downey captured the amateur title with Teddy Billington second. George Schreiber won the pro mile handicap. details note Lawson and Kramer scratched.
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John Bedell
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Teddy Billington
C. A. Sherwood
Ed. Rupprecht
Downey
George Schreiber
Salt Lake City
Lynbrook
L. 1
East Orange
San Jose
Cal
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Biddie Root
Olver Dorson
Manhattan Beach
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Newark
Real Estate Bowling League Elects New Teams
Real Estate Bowling League held last night and elected Columbia Title Insurance Company Lawyers' Title Insurance Company T. J. Fisher & Co Assessor's Office Surveyor's Office and Harrison Browning Company to membership for the opening season. Scheduling prizes and officers was deferred to September 19. All teams strengthen the field challenging last year's champions Columbia Title Insurance Company for top place.
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Lawyers’ Title Insurance Company
T. J. Fisher & Coa
Assessor's Office
Surveyor’s Office
Harrrison-Browning Company
West Virginia State Fair opens with spirited opening races
Wheeling, Sept 12 A large crowd witnessed opening day racing at the West Virginia State Fair. Corn Direct won the 2 32:15 trot in straight heats and Black Bird captured the 2:24 pace. Ward VY won the 223 pace second, third and fourth heats amid spirited betting. Also noted were results in 2:16 and 2:14 purses with multiple starters. In Athens Tenn a teacher was killed by a pupil named Ernest Powers after a chastisement attempt.
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Corn Direct
Black Bird
Ward V
Argosy Wilkes
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Don
Imperial Allerton
Foxy Oliver
Moline
Blackbird
Vernon
Majestic
Birtie B
Ward VY
Woodbirch
Donelion
Jeanette C
Hal Kennedy
Boston Fans Praise Nationals After Rain Shine
Special to The Washington Post Boston fans hail the Nationals and Jake Stahl after a rain shortened day of games. Washington's hitters, including Huelsman, Anderson, Hickman, Stahl, Cassidy, Nill, and Stanley, impress as Boston anticipates next year. Standings and upcoming matchups listed, with emphasis on Stacy Stahl's impact.
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Nill
Joe Stanley
Jake Stahl
John I. Taylor
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Athletics Break Even in Phillies Giants double header
New York and Philadelphia split a doubleheader with New York taking the first game while Philadelphia won the second. Dygert faltered late allowing six runs in the second game as attendance reached 12,994. Numerous fielding and batting details fill the box scores with notable actions from Keeler Hoffman and Yeager, among others.
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Williame
OlSey
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Orth
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Balla
Oit Dygert
Plicher
Mesera, McCarthy
Sheridan
McIntyre's Ninth Inning Grounder Wins for Detroit
Detroit defeats Cleveland 4 to 3 as McIntyre lines a hot grounder in the ninth scoring Ceb before 1,100 fans. Kilian worked efficiently with men on base, and Detroit earns the victory in a closely contested game. Cuban X Giants, the world champion colored team, will play the All-star white team Thursday at 4:30 p.m. at American League Park.
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Cleveland
Crawford
Stovall
Turner
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Bradley
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Cobb
Chellac
Oreitan
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Lane
Tek
Joes
Carr
Mr. O'Loughlis
Cuban X Giants
Washington
St Louis Sneaks Win With Late Steal
In St Louis on Sept 12 Arndt's ninth inning steal broke a tie to lift St Louis past Pittsburgh in game two. Lynch outpitched McFarland in game one while Taylor dominated game two. Wag nager’s fielding highlighted the day as 4,500 attended.
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Arndt
Pittsburg
Lynch
McFarland
Taylor
Wagners
Ptttaburg
Oah Dunleavy
Ritchey
McBride
Peilz
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O.lynch
Hoelaketter
Beckley
Brain
Ganley
Beaumont
RHOAS
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Bhannon
Leach
O Smoot
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Wagner
Mr. Emslie
Minor League Scores and Notes from Eastern to South Atlantic Leagues
Eastern League results include Jersey City Newark Buffalo Toronto Rochester Montreal Baltimore Providence Minneapolis St Paul Columbus Indianapolis Milwaukee Kansas City Louisville Toledo and Louisville Toledo second games. Southern League games feature Chattanooga Shreveport Nashville Memphis Montgomery Birmingham New Orleans and more. Also notes on Nationals Boston games, King Madigan, a Potomac speedboat, and a postponed Interleague series plus a medical ad and a last supreme effort.
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Buffle
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Southern League
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Little Rock
Birmingham
New Orleans
Departmental League clash ends in time record game
Interior defeats Treasury in time saving contest lasting one hour and five minutes. McGoffin stood out with bat and glove while Loving contributed with bat and base throws. Fulcher and McKnight pitched well as both sides totaled 21 hits. Official score shows Interior prevailing 5 runs to 4 with strong fielding and timely hitting throughout the game. Play continues next week to complete the twenty four game schedule.
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Commerce and Labor Defeat Warriors in Diamond Play
Commerce and Labor defeated the Warriors 9 to 7 in a west diamond game yesterday afternoon. Errors fueled most runs as Jer mane at short for Labor impressed with speed and clean play. Kinney pitched well, holding Commerce and Labor to two safeties after the early inning flurry, while Wolfe struggled with seven strikeouts for War.
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Geth
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Epiphany Wins Tight Amateur Baseball Clash 4 2
Epiphany Chapel defeated St Martin 4 2 at American League Park in a fine game. Hanvey struck out 13 for Epiphany, Gallagher fanned 9 for St Martin, who led 3 0 in the second inning but never regained the lead. The Concordias finished 7 0 over Tanglewood, finishing 26 7 in 33 games and planning a Lutheran League next year.
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Fifth Baptist Meets St Martin's In League Showdown
The Fifth Baptist Church team from Section B in the Church League faces league champions St Martin's this afternoon at 4 45 at American League Park.
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St. Martin’s
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New Jersey Beach Races Set for Next Season Circuit
Special Correspondent reports New Jersey beach resorts Cape May and Atlantic City will host a North season of auto racing. Beach courses form a continuous circuit with plans for semiweekly meets, rapid hotel and garage expansion, and several big cars aimed at Vanderbilt Cup contention. Lancia, the Italian driver, is favored to win, while Americans lag in preparations as the economy test gains traction. Cape May and Atlantic City records show 0 38 for a mile, surpassing Vanderbilt’s 0 39.
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Hooray All The Way Backed Horses Win In Mud
On a muddy Gravesend track New York September 13 all four favorites won and two seconds. Hooray led from start to finish in the Flatlands Stakes feature with Speedway the favorite. Spring won the third race at one mile and a furlong with Voladay second and Dixer-Ughter third. Other race winners included Monterey and Senome Belle, with multiple runners listed in the crowded results.
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Results at Fort Erie Three Outsiders Win Purses
Fort Erie racing results list six races with outsiders Sarah Maxim Albert Annie Berry Marshal Ney Sweet Flavia and Heonomist winning. Odds, finish order, and times are noted for each dash, including Weather clear track heavy and final times from 1 58 45 to 1 85 2-6.
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Fort Erie
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Molo B
Chanide
Furloada
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Lansdowne
Annie Berry
Balshot
Lena Jones
Marshal Ney
Ariah Gowan
Arab
Sweet Flavia
Henry Waring
Pentagon
Lady Mistake
Anopath
Day's Racing Entries from Gravesend Track List
Gravesend racing entries across six races with multiple horses listed by name and weight. Notable entries include Hanticap and Burleigh in the first race, Steaplechaze and Jim Newmen in the second, and Celmgorm Oxford and Merry Lark in others, with weights from 47 to 195.
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Judy Wins Trotting Race on Prospect Park Opening Day
At Baltimore on September 12 Prospect Park opened with strong attendance and good weather. Judy swept the opening trotting event through heats for a $400 purse, clocking 2:26 and 2:28 in the process as Lady Cherry led the earlier heat. Bedworth H. captured the second race with multiple heats, while Kentucky Rose and Ethelbrytha posted times in the third. Lida Woodlands won the steeplechase with Bleckmot second as Volante refused.
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Graney Bets On Nelson Fight Cleared Of Bets Off Step
Graney declared all bets off in the Britt Nelson fight to protect fairness. He admits placing a 1200 dollar wager against 2000 dollars on Nelson and says the refereeing by Jeffries was a factor. He claims the move would preserve public trust and deflate any suspicions of partiality.
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