Indoor bicycle championships close at Madison Square Garden
New York September 12 The 195 season ended with five mile professional and amateur titles. Iver Lawson won the pro five miles by half a length over John Bedell with Frank Kramer third. Matt Downey captured the amateur five mile title and the American championship with a 16 to 16 victory over Teddy Billington. George Schreiber won the one mile professional handicap. Lawson and Kramer started scratch and were shut out.
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Real Estate Bowling League Names New Teams For Season
Real Estate Bowling League last night elected membership for opening season. New teams include Columbia Title Insurance Company Lawyers' Title Insurance Company T J Fisher Co Assessor's Office Surveyor's Office and Harrison Browning Company. Schedule prizes and officers postponed to September 19 meeting. The league expects strong competition against last year's champions Columbia Title Insurance Company.
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West Virginia State Fair Opens With Spirited Racing
At Wheeling on September 12 a large crowd witnessed opening day races. Corn Direct won the 32:15 trot in straight heats. Black Bird captured the 4 pace. Ward V took the 2:24 pace after Argosy Wilkes led off. Blackbird won the 2:14 pace in straight heats. Vernon and Majestic were runners up in the 2:14 pace, with other starters named. Argosy Wilkes won the first heat in 2:18 with Woodbirch taking third money. A separate report notes a tragedy as Professor Albert Watchenberger was killed by pupil Ernest Powers at a Tennessee school.
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Hal Kennedy
Boston Fans Praise Nationals As Rain Delays Final Game
Boston fans discuss Washington’s improved roster and Stahl’s impact after a rain soaked day. The Nationals' hitters, including Huelsman, Anderson, Hickman, and Stahl, impressed, suggesting Washington can rise higher next season. The day featured a double-header with Brooklyn and New York ending split results and rain halting play in the second contest.
Athletics Break Even In Philadelphia Doubleheader
New York and Philadelphia split a twin bill, Dygert weakened in the eighth inning of the second game as the visitors scored six. Attendance 12,994. Final tallies show four earned runs for both sides and a late rally by Philadelphia.
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Hot Grounder Edges Cleveland. Detroit Wins On Ninth Inning
McIntyre drove a hot grounder in the ninth to score Cobb for Detroit in a tight win over Cleveland. Kilian held runners, attendance 1,100. Earned runs favored Detroit eight to three. Two out when the winning run scored. Cuban X Giants to face All-star white team Thursday at 4:30 p.m. at American League Park.
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St Louis Steals In Ninth To Split Doubleheader
Arndt’s sensational eighth inning steal helps St Louis tie Pittsburg in the second game as Lynch outpitched McFarland in the first. Wagener’s fielding shines. attendance 4,500. First game detailed box scores show St Louis and Pittsburg trading hits with Ernie Lynch starting the mound duel for St Louis and Phillippe for Pittsburg. Second game features Taylor’s strong pitching and Wagner’s key plays as St Louis wins the late game.
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Minor League Scores From Eastern to South Atlantic Leagues
Eastern League results across Jersey City Buffalo Rochester Baltimore Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Louisville and Indianapolis Pits detailed scores for both first and second games where applicable. Southern League reports Shreveport Atlanta Nashville Memphis Montgomery Little Rock New Orleans with game counts. Also notes a boat achievement on the Potomac and a postponed interleague series plus a health ad.
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Interior Over Treasury In Departmental League Time-Record Game
The Interior defeated the Treasury Department by a time-record 1 hour and 5 minutes. McGoffin starred with bat and fielding, Loving also strong with bat and baserunning, Fulcher and McKnight pitched well. Final score 5 to 4 with 24-game season continuation approved for next week.
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Commerce and Labor Triumph Over Warriors in Defective Play
Commerce and Labor defeated Warriors 9-7 after noon at White Lot, scoring mainly on opponents errors. Jermane at short for Laborers stood out with fast, clean defense and two singles in three appearances as Kinney allowed only two more hits over seven innings. Details note errors by Warriors, with Raod, Wolfe, and Kinney among pitchers and fielders, time 1 hour 20 minutes.
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Epiphany Triumphs In Tight Amateur Baseball Clash
Epiphany Chapel defeats St Martin 4 to 2 at American League Park in a fine game. Hanvey struck out 13 for Epiphany, Gallagher fanned 9 for St Martin, Epiphany led 3-0 in the second inning and never trailed. Concordia club finishes season 7-0 with 26 wins in 33 games, led by Harrison Bragg and a strong infield as they plan a Lutheran League next year.
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Fifth Baptist Faces St Martin's in League Showdown
Fifth Baptist Church, Section B of the Church League, meets championship Marquet League winners St Martin's this afternoon at 4 45 at American League Park in a key regional clash.
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New Jersey Beach Circuits To Lead North Auto Racing Next Season
Special Correspondent reports New Jersey beach resorts will host a continuous North racing circuit next season with Cape May and Atlantic City each posting 0:38 mile records. Races may be held semi weekly at both beaches, hotel and garage plans rise, and imports from Europe strengthen plans for Vanderbilt Cup contenders. Lancia leads in Vanderbilt Cup buildup as American drivers lag in preparations for September 23 trials.
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Hooray Backed Wins in Mud at Gravesend Feature Stakes
On a rain soaked Gravesend track New York Sept 13 heavy footing produced profitable day for backers as four favorites and two seconds prevailed in a muddy program. Hooray led from start to finish to win the Flatlands Stakes with Speedway the favorite and Spring taking the third race a one mile and a furlong sprint.
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Outsiders Sweep Fort Erie Purses In Six Races
At Fort Erie on September 12 three outsiders and three favorites captured purses as weather cleared and the track was heavy. Race by race winners included Sarah Maxim at 6 to 1 with Molo B. and Chanide in the first. Albert at 1 to 8 with Prestige and Lansdowne in the second. Annie Berry at 5 to 2 with Balshot and Lena Jones in the third. Marshal Ney at even with Ariah Gowan and Arab in the fourth. Sweet Flavia at 10 to 1 with Henry Waring and Pentagon in the fifth. Heonomist at 4 to 1 with Lady Mistake and Anopath in the sixth. Time figures ranged from 1:18 4 5 to 3:00 for the races.
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Racing Entries at Gravesend Meet Standings and Weights
Today's racing entries from Gravesend list six furlong sprints in the first race with horses Burleigh Joacund Jake Sanders Shrine Grapple Aeronaut In cantation Grenade Foxy Kane Hermitage and Amcestor High Life and Cederstrame. The second race features Steaplechaze over about two miles with Jim Newmen Candling Black Death Bonfire Balnac Big Gun Judge O Gill and Gus Biraus Caloorahatchie King Fox IT end Pathmaster. Third race covers two year olds over five and a half furlongs with Cary Foxhall Vine Azora Sir Tristian Oddella Marvel P. Sufficiency Retropaw Sir Caruthers Elizabeth F Septation Vagabond Bauble Cat's Eye St Ursula. Fourth race is the Decen View Handicap one and one sixteenth miles with Celmgorm He douin Oxford Merry Lark Alwin Oliver Cromwell Coy Mald Sinteter Rose of Dawn Red Friar Uneas Tommy Waddell Workman Don Royal. Fifth race for two year olds over five furlongs lists Conatetent Vi O Yalagal Toots Mook Kid hare Zuno Deviltree Mary Morris Watergracs Evening Eerly and Often Avistan Bila Hester W Content Sim per Wild Deisy Miss Margo Perverac Duenna Dindle Gold Georgina. Sixth race for three year olds and up over one and one sixteenth miles names Sale Lord Barge Destiny Lord Melbourne Daisy Green Arsenal Bouvier Liberia Bronze Wing The Lady Roberta York shire Lad Glow Star Arby Van The Debutante.
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Judy Wins Trotting Race on Opening Day at Prospect Park
Baltimore reports Prospect Park opening day crowds and fair track as Judy takes the pacing and trotting double in the first day races. Bedworth H. and Kentucky Rose headline other heats while Lida Woodlands wins steeplechase and Bleckmot places second amid a windy field of entrants.
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Graney Cancelled Bets in Britt Nelson Fight
San Francisco Sept 13 Graney declared all bets off in the Britt Nelson fight largely because he had bet 1200 dollars against 2000 that Nelson would win. He sought fairness after concerns over referee assumptions and admitted possible personal loss from entering the ring.
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