Oarsmen Shine at 36th National Regatta Opens
The St Paul and Halifax crews led opening day events of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen regatta at Springfield. John O Neill of Halifax won the association singles while St Mary s A A took the senior international four oared, and Minnesota Boat Club led intermediate four and eight oared races. Bennett and Warnock of Springfield won the senior doubles. Nonpareil Rowing NY won the international pair. Weather was ideal and one canoe incident occurred before the course remained clear.
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Springfeld
St Paul
New York Athletic Club
New York
Segtacee
Mill Pond
Bresnahan
Fitzgerald
Springfield
William E.mehrlot
Nassaus
Alexander Warneck
St Mary's
St. Paul Boys
West Philadelphias
New Hochelle Rowing Club
New York Athletic
Bennett
Warnock
Minnesota Boat Club
Mine
St Joseph's Association
John O'Neill
St Mary
A. A
Halifax
Brownell
Gordon
West Philadelphia
Tand Warnock
Springfield Club
Rivesism
Timhe
St Ab
Glidden Drops Out Of First American Balloon Race
Charles J. Glidden of Boston withdrew his balloon Boston from the inaugural north Adams to West Whatley event yesterday causing North Adams Aero Club to lament. The race was won by Arthur D. Potter piloting North Adams No 1 with Forbes Trophy donor A Holland Forbes and daughter Natalie Forbes aboard. Alan R. Hawley on Heart of the Berkshire placed second and Dr R M Randall on Greylock third.
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Pittsfield
Massaug
Charles J. Glidden
Boston
America
North Adams
North Adams Aero Club
Glidden
H. H. Clayton
North Adams No 1
Arthur D. Potter
Greenfeld
Mass
A. Holland Forbes
Natalie Forbes
Mr Potter
Heart
Berkshire
Pittsfield Aero Club
Alan R. Hawley
New York
Wiliam R. van Sleet
Greylock
R. M. Randall
Potter
Jaydenville
West Whatley
Haydenville
Whatley
Cushman
Randall
Leeds
Ashfield
Gildden
Clayton
Hatfeld
Blue Hill Observatory
St Louis
Connecticut National Guard selects team for Camp Perry match
An adjutant general order lists officers and enlisted men to represent Connecticut at the national life match in Camp Perry Ohio next week. Report to Major William M Stark by 6 pm Monday August 17 at Springfield railroad station.
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Adjutant General
Connecticut Natonal Guard
Camp Perry
Ohio
William M. Stark
Ordnance Department
Springfield
Ernest L. T
Fitchburg Division
Danish Queen and The Eel Win on Opening Day at Buffalo
The two day grand circuit meet at Kenilworth Park opened after rain delays with light attendance. The Eel won the 2 11 pace Dominion of Canada stake in straight heats while Spanish Queen won the 2:24 trot. Copa De Oro took the 2:06 pace as duties displayed a slow track and no pools sold.
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Kenilwork Park
Dominion of Canada
Clicuit
Jerry B
Rich Merchants and Manufacturers
Detroit
Copa de Oro
California
Darkey Hal
Onward Silver
Wilkes Boy
Macey
Bonnie Way
Lasell
Nancy Royce
Bik m
McCarthy
Seer Genes
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Geers
Eel
Gamboller
Bell Bidwell
John L
McEwen
Major Brino
Bik
R Fred D
Downer
Lady of Honor
Thom
Prince Arundel
Hal Raven
Snow
Pacinj
N Wood Wilkes
Atherine
Durfeey
Major Mallow
Maloe
Hal C
Saanders
Princess Helen
Sunderlin
Judex
Parle
Wonx Park Races At Wonx Springs Driving Park
Southington reports the Wonx Springs Driving Park hosts afternoon horse races with two classes and eight entries per class. Lady Clair of New Britain competes on track while George Messenger's Hasket is favored to win over the New Britain contender.
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Southington
Wonx Springs
Lady Clair
New Britain
George Messenger
Senator Hal
W. H. Curtis
Waterbury
Comona Boy
George Reagan
Wilton Boy
Emerick Pollock
Gaulding Boy
BE White
Doyle
Ridgewood
G. R. Thompson
Plantsville
Johnny Mack
George Simpson
Crescent Wilkes
Louis Ripple
Plantaville
Banner Boy
W. F. Jones
Oro
Halsey Curtis
Haskel
Lt. Messenger
Lothington
By Clair
Arthur McHugh
Roma Wilkes
Charles Camp
Tom L
P. M. Tymison
Meriden
Domona Boy
Mabel
Appel
Wallingford
Martha Hall
B m
George Wilcox
Starter
Dr Beere
Maurice
Noonan
J. L. Carroll
Hartford
C. Kelly
Timer
H. Walker
Farmington
Hartford Victory Despite New Britain Strength
Hartford won a tight baseball doubleheader in a busy day of regional play. Key figures included Cobb and Justice driving runs, Schuman pitching in game one, and Halligan contributing in relief. The Meriden and Waterbury squads showed notable fielding, while a small crowd observed the Hartford win with anticipation for upcoming matchups.
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New Britain
Sternberg
Hastman
Spud Murphy
Bronkie
Waterman
Waterbury
King James Wins Handicap At One Mile
King James carried 116 pounds to win the one mile handicap easefully by four lengths. Sir Joan Johnson and Royal Tourist chased the leader as King James saved ground on the turn and surged to the front in the stretch. Other winners included Sea Cam and Blackford in earlier races.
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Baratogs
King James
Joan Johnson
Royal Tourist
Sea Cam
Blackford
Rostrum
Woodcrift
Sanguine
de Burge
Sir John Johnson
Cheek
Court Lady
Edwin L
Bar None
Chief Brant
Stokes
Baldwins Knockout Of McGarry Ends Bout In Boston
Matty Bald win of Boston knocked out Amby McGarry the Bronz champion in the sixth round at the New York bout. After a tentative opening, Bald win intensified the attack and a right hand knockout blow sent McGarry to the canvas for the count.
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New York
Matty Baldwin
Boston
Amby McGarry
The
Bronz
Matty
Gerce
New Yorker
Coe Brass Beats Winsted In Relief Fund Game
In Winsted Aug 15 the Coe Brass of Torrington edged Winsted 6 to 5 in a charity game for fire sufferers. Sillery pitched for Winsted, battered early as Coe Brass tallied four in the first four innings and held on as Winsted rallied late. About 890 spectators attended and $175 flowed to the relief fund with Torrington players donating all receipts.
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Winsted
Winsteds
Coe Brass
Torrington
Sillery
Waterbury
Burke
Gilmartin
H.E
Burke and Moraghan
Sillery and Moran
Bristol
Middletown Elks
Judge Malone
James Merry
Carlson
Duffy
Middletown
Dunn
Sally
Forestville
Bristol Elks
Gridley House
Southington Beats Bristols In Close Home Game
Southington won a tight 4 to 3 victory over Bristols on their home field yesterday afternoon. Both starters escaped danger amid numerous errors, with the decisive runs coming late in the contest.
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Southington
Bristols
Haven Reischman to Join Hartford After Minor Leagues Decision
New Haven reports Manager Bone received a letter from Minor Leagues secretary Farrell confirming Haven's Reichman will join Hartford after an adjustment. Hartford comes to New Haven for a game as Reichman is expected today. Page, a pitcher, and another first baseman arrived in yesterday's double header. George Simmons is sold to the New York Giants for 1506 dollars and will join on return from the western trip.
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Augus
Springfield
Savin’ Rock
Lawton
Magagert
Ann and Zacher
Jerry Connell
Springfeld
Powell
Connor
Herbst
Waters
King
Simmons
Plains
Yale
McAndrews
Pieiss
Sherwood
Burns
Wes
Luby
Hirst
Stoup
McAloon
Maggert
Pleiss
Zacher
Havel
Stankard
Connell
Pleing
Speld
Waite
Lady
Ume
Lawson
McGraw
George Bone
Lock
Connecticut
Farrel
Minor Leagues Association
Farrell
Haven
Reichman
Hartford
Clarkin
O’rourke
Bone
Reischman
Page
New York
Bote
George Simmons
New York Giants
Giants
Directors to Meet Over Forfeited Games and Suspensions
Bridgeport reports a special Connecticut Baseball League directors meeting in Hartford next Monday to discuss forfeited games and the suspension of Mann O'Neil of Springfield. Also notes contracts and releases from the National League and updates on players and forthcoming games.
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Bridgeport
Connecticut Baseball League
Hartford
Mann O'Neil
Springfield
New York
Harry Cj Pulliam
National League of Baseball Clubs
Boston
Eelquckey
Brooklyn
Thomas D. McMillan
Cincinnati
John T. Sullivan
New Bedford
Jack O'Brien
Altoona
Robert Holmes
Newark
Roy Beecher
Pittsburg
Louisville
Harry Swadton
John 3 Doescher
Torchlight Welcome for Sheridan in Dublin
Two members of the Gaelic Association met Martin Sheridan the Irish American Athlete on his arrival in Dublin with a torchlight procession headed by the mayor and escorted him to his hotel. The gesture expressed gratitude for Sheridan's support in the GaelicAthletic association dispute with the Amateur Athletic Association and followed tensions after American athletes participated under A A U rules.
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Dublin
Galle Association
Martin Sheridan
New York
Sheridan
Gaelic Athee Association
Athletc Association
Conway
Ithe Amereican Athletic Club
Graesser Brothers Practice Stunts Amid Gymsnasium Incident
In Priebere Pennsylvania on August 15 Philip Graesser and his brother performed gym stunts at home. An incident occurred as Philip was knocked from the room with a headache and confusion, by a reported bistors wheebie maneuver.
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Priebere
Philip Graesser
Philip
Bistors
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