Yale Captain Dray Barred From Olympic Team Dispute
New Haven June 11 Captain Walter Dray of the Yale track team will be lost to the American Olympic squad after a dispute with James E. Sullivan secretary of the A A U and manager of the American team. A Philadelphia altercation over pole vault assistance left Dray upset and he was beaten to a place on the team by A Gilbert. Yale vaulters have long allowed assistants to handle discarded poles during vaults.
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Harvard Time Trial Shows Harvard Crews On Course
New London reports Harvard varsity eight rowing a four mile course in 21 minutes 27 seconds with strong pace after initial 32 strokes per minute. Freshmen eight also raced two miles in 10 minutes 40 seconds amid favorable wind and light tide. Yale crews tested the water as well, while observers praised Cutler's first four mile trial and the overall effort by the Harvard shell and crew.
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Meriden Signs Three Holy Cross Players For Outfield
Meriden officials announce three Holy Cross players have been signed to join the team next week as outfield help after a strong showing at Cambridge. The new acquisitions bring added depth to the roster ahead of upcoming games.
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Daniels Sails for England to Train Before Olympic Swim
Dan Daniels leads the first Olympic team contingent sailing on the Lusitania to England for early training. He plans to test English pools, warm up with sprint events, and stay near Shepherd’s Bush with daily auto trips. Fellow Australians Beaureaire and Springfield join, as Walter Brickett manages Colonial duties.
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New Betting Law Enforced at Gravesend Races
New York on June 18 reports strict enforcement of racing laws at Gravesend with heavy police surveillance and a single arrest, George Lichtenstein, brother of book maker Sol Lichtenstein, for making bets. Angelus won the Myrtle Stakes by a clear lead, with Monfort and Spooner close behind. other races saw Dorante and Dorante variants winning in tight finishes.
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Princely slugging lifts Springfeld past Holyoke at Hampden Park
At Hampden Park Springfield defeats Holyoke 6 to 2 after a 1–0 deficit. Hess leads a late barrage with a grand slam era shifted by Walte and Heas, while Hodge stifles Holyoke with solid pitching and Hambacher chases balls in the outfield. Carson Hodge yields a dozen hits as Springfield pulls away in the later innings.
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Wrestlers and Alumni Headed Abroad for Competition
Hialmar Landip heads to Sweden then England for the Olympic games while Cornell Law graduate Kéwerd J. Connell plans a return to England to wrestle. Yale wrestler Pop Foster, fined $15 for a city fracas, had his case carried to the court of common pleas after a Fowler building fire incident.
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Two Boxing Bouts Highlight Whirlwind Club Night
Willie Mangos edged Tommy Carey in six rounds at the Whirlwind A C with a close margin and strong slugging. Joe Bedell outpointed Tony Bender at Brown's gym while Kid Sailer beat Joe Clark in two. Dan Savage drew with Fighting Kennedy and Jersey Tommy Murphy defeated Harry Lorts. Delmont beat Pierce by a disputed decision at the Armory A A in Boston. Taft, famed jurist and father to the secretary, is quoted on boxing and strength, recounting encounters with Sullivan and Muldoon.
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Young Chicagos Triumph Over Young Tigers 17–?
The Young Chicagos defeated the Young Tigers by 17 to ? yesterday. Key hitters included Traurig Wilbra tam and Sperman for the Chicagos. Game details and scoring lines appear garbled but confirm a Chicago victory.
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Meriden and Waterbury Split Schedule in Meriden Meet
Schedule excerpt shows June events with Meriden at Waterbury and Holyoke at New Art ois plus New Haven at Friday. Partial text lists Waterbury matchups and upcoming dates, indicating a multi-city high school or local league timetable with two games on Thursday.
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Hartford High Defeats Meriden for Western Section Title
Hartford High defeated Meriden to win the western section championship and will face Windham High, the eastern section champion, at Yale Field in New Haven for the Connecticut title. New Britain High defeated Bristol High 4 to 1, noting stronger play by the locals.
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Meriden Elks Organize Baseball Team for Connecticut League
Meriden Elks lodge held a special meeting to form a baseball team for the Connecticut BP. O. E. league. Tryouts showed merit and a list of selected players includes Frank Weig Thomas Lee William Scully John Scully Frank Ryan William Binck Harold Meikiem Abe Grossman Howard Island Albert Maynes and Charles Dowling. Next practice at Hanover park grounds planned. captain and manager to be elected. Loeb of New Haven will supply uniforms gray with maroon letters and socks similar to last year.
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Holyoke releases Rodgers after weak hitting
Outfielder Rodgers of Holyoke was released yesterday after passing fielding muster but failing to hit enough. Manager Tighe plans to add hitting power, noting the outfield is the club’s weakest overall. Gilbert showed potential with hard contact, while Ahearn’s sore leg may keep him out a few days. Boucher and Baker struggled with errors.
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Baseball Notes Preview for Bridgeport Visit Saturday
Notes outline Bridgeport visiting for a Saturday game and discuss team form, signings, and potential clashes. Mentions a special meeting at the Casino on Main Street, a deal for Speck Paine with New Haven falling through, and Jerry Nope joining the lineup amid chatter of bonuses for Hartford. Refers to fines and travel plans, with early-season standings and crowd expectations shaping the thinly detailed report.
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Boston Track Meet Highlights and Winners
In Boston on June 18, Lee Fogler of Brooklyn and Frank Kremer of Newark battled in a match race at the National Archery tracks meet at Revere Afternoon, Kremer winning two of three heats. John Bedell of York won the fifteen mile professional race in 35 minutes 9 seconds, George Wiley claimed the half mile professional crown in 1 minute 15 seconds, Root of Boston won the mile personal race in 3 minutes 15 seconds 35 seconds. The half mile amateur title went to George Cameron of New York in 2 minutes 15 seconds, while Oscar Anily of Everett placed in the event.
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Hartford Eleventh Nine Named To Lead Team
Harford Letwe of Bike selects John J. Kelleher as treasurer for the baseball team. Uniforms will be gray material with jet trim. Garvan and Dennie Hine named to local posts. Informant reports out-of-town move evading the Democrat. Five-five year-old and forty-two cross-mowed.
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