YACHTS MAY RACE BACK TO AMERICA
Arrangements are under way for a return race of the American fleet from England to the Sandy Hook Lightship. Eight Yankee yachts may race back after completing their course to the Lizard. Emperor William will decide after meeting the owners at Kiel. Meteor is being modified for speed and Charley Barr will sail Mineola to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Sandy Hook
Lizard
William
Kiel
Charley Barr
Atlantic
Klel
New York
Mineola
August Belmont
William Ross Proctor
YANKEE YACHTS GATHER AT KIEL
The American yachts Endymion Fleur de Lys Hildegarde Ail sa and North Star arrive at Kiel with notable owners from the Indian Harbor Corinthian and New York clubs. English yachts Satanita Formosa Lethe and Sunbeam also reach Kiel as the Kiel regatta nears on June 29 and 30. Charlemagne Tower and Mrs Tower will join Nahma while Atlantic passes through the Kiel Canal tonight. Emperor William is slated to arrive tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiel
Endymion
George Lauder
Indian Harbor Yacht Club
Fleur de Lys
Lewis A. Stimson
New York Yacht Club
Hildegarde
Edward R. Coleman
Corinthian Yacht Club
Philadelphia
Ailsa
Henrys. Redmond
North Star
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Satanita
Sir M. Fitzgerald
Formosa
J. K. B. Baird
T. F. A. W. Kennedy
Sunbeam
Lord Brassey
Charlemagne Tower
Germany
Tower
Robert Goelet
Atlantic
Wilson Marshall
Dover
Heligoland
Kiel Canal
Emperor William
Old Boston Boy Who Holds Athletic Records Is In Town
A veteran Boston athlete and former world record holder, Professor Richard P. Williams, visits Boston after years away. The New London Conn instructor, noted for 100 yards, 120 yards and other marks, has coached at Tufts and Harvard and directed Y M C A programs in several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Boston
Boston
Richard P. ‘Williams
New London
Conn
Williams
Posse Gymnasium
University of Pennsylvania
Tewksbury
Hoffman
Penn
Hemenway Gymnasium
Harvard
Stonington
Kelly
Sydney
C. B
R., P. Williams
East Boston
Harvard Yale Varsity Race Time Change For Thames Cup
Harvard Yale rowing notes set for New London on June 29 with the varsity race moved to 4 30 p m from 6 00 p m The four oared and freshmen races are also described with practice conditions weather and race results from the morning sessions and the navy yard finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schweppe
Harvard
Navy Yard
New London
Harvard Crew Shows Slow Time In Wake Of Tug Wash
In Gale’s Ferry Connecticut on June 20 the Harvard varsity eight posted a slow time as tug wash disrupted the final mile. Coach Wray and Captain Filley expressed disgust at the recurring interference seen in recent days during varsity and freshman eight races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale’s Ferry
Conn
Wray
Filley
Harvard
Cooley Catch Debate Divides Loyal Baseball Fans
Fans at Huntington avenue grounds argued over Sir Richard Cooley's ninth inning catch on Parent's fly. Some insisted it was a fair catch, others called it a pickup, fueling long standing feuds and letters to the Post baseball editor from readers like Eugene Finley and an Allston fan who sided with O Loughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooley
Huntington Avenue Grounds
Sir Richard Cooley
Parent
Sir Richard
Post
the Post
Eugene Finley
Relves
O'Loughlin
Coley
Allston
Fishermen on the team spark criticism from Garri
John F. Garri argues too many fishermen on the squad strike at balls as if chasing brook trout and miss. He cites a Maine player who hits a home run every at bat and says Collins should be fired for not signing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Post
Sir
Maine
Collins
John F. Garri
Boston team taunts rival as sensational finish teased
The speaker mocks Boston for trying a bluff to gain publicity and a newspaper photo boost while hinting Washington initially led and Boston trailed. The note suggests readers see through the bluff as insiders comment on the game tactic.
Belmont Girl Acknowledges Clear Catch Debate
The reader notes a dispute over a foul or fair call in a baseball game, stating that Mr. Cooley clearly caught Mr. Parent's hit. The writer expresses regret at a contrary opinion and references Mr. aimadomiage with a dismissive sentiment toward admiration.
True Blue Fan Supports Cooley Catch View
A fan swears the Cooley catch was a pickup and asserts good eyesight. He criticizes the Detroits for rowdy play and laments Silk O'Loughlin did not eject them, expressing strong team loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Post
Silk O’loughlin
What's the matter with the Royal Rooters views
A collection of letters to the baseball editor presents fan explanations for Boston's poor record. Rooters suggest excess weight among players and speculate the team belongs in a different league while noting hypnotist-like games versus Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooley
Collins
Boston
Pot
Roxbury Rooters
the Post
Pittsburg
Pugilists Disabled After City Bout
Billy Stift of Chicago defeated by George Gardner in Ogden last night suffers a broken right wrist and tongue injury from a fourth round clash. Jimmy Gardner, who drew with Jack O Keefe a week earlier, lies in bed with injuries from a low blow. Doctors call George Gardner's injuries serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Billy Stift
Chicago
George Gardner
Ogden
Gardner
Stift
Jimmy Gardner
Jack O'Keefe
O'Keefe
Syracuse Crew Arrives for Three Race Bid at Poughkeepsie
Syracuse University varsity and freshman crews arrive in Poughkeepsie with coach James Ten Eyck to contest all three races. The group plans to compete next Sunday at the Wonder Gallery event, while the Post teases a new cut out series for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Syracuse University
Syracuse Party
James Ten Eyck
Wonder Gallery
Gallery of Wonders
Sunday Post
Exeter Receives New Athletic Field Grant
George A. Plimpton of New York, trustee of Phillips Exeter Academy, donated 18 acres adjoining the academy land for an athletic field valued at $10,000 and will outfit it. New York's C. W. McAlpine and Dr. D. W. McAlpine contributed $15,000 for equipment while other alumni add hundreds for an athletic house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter
N. H
George A. Plimpton
New York
Phillips Exeter Academy
Academy
Plimpton
W. McAlpine
D. W. McAlpine
New England
Dedham Athletics seek Saturday game through Post listing
The Dedham Athletics need a Saturday game and ask the Post to help. Listings include J. K. Frederics of Cambridge, the All-Stars seeking an away game on the 24th, and the Highland A. A. seeking a strong Saturday opponent. Also note disbanded Greenville club may release Waite and Sheridan for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham Athletics
J. K. Frederics
Broadway
Cambridge
All-Stars
Ane
J. B. Slocomb
Windsor Street
Campeige
Highland A. A
Charles F. Worth
Chelsea
Greenville, N. H
Waite
Sheridan
Satur Cline F. E. Waite
Brookline Street
Cam
Also Mentioned on This Page
America
Tufts
Bridgetown
N. 8
Mr. Williams
Camborne
Jack Sampson
Penzance
C. O. L. Taylor
London
B. J. Weters
R. H. Lohnes
Worcester A. C
Orient Heights
Yale
Newndon
Iowa State University
Varsity
Ilos Anceles CO
Summer St
The
ST Kase Ua
Sir—Brace
Washington
Aimadomiage
Belmont Girl
S the
Moody
W. S. Moody
Tremont St
Phong
Oxford His
Syracuse
Damris
Perlor
Ingrain Cpt
Inese, Per
Axminster
Smyrna
Misci
Thomas Kelly & CO
Hollis
the Sunday Post
Sunda
Darkey Boy
Farmer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!