Defender Valkyrie III Favored by Wind in America's Cup Talk
The article reviews weather effects on Defender Valkyrie III and Vigilant in the America's Cup trials. It weighs wind strength, boat speed, and rigging, noting Defender's advantage in heavy breeze and Vigilant's preference in lighter airs, with implications for September racing.
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Valkyrie Yi
Watson
Genesta
Herreshoffs
Pedemler
Saturtav
W. T. Ball
Leslie's Weekly
Lord Donraven
Valkyrie III
Britannia
Thua Far
Thas Far
Theatres Roundup of New York and Nearby Cities
The piece lists multiple stage events and performers. John A. Stevens’s A Pool for Luck debuts in Waukesha Wisepara with Joseph Cawthorne. Gertie Palmer stars in A Man About Town on The Katie Putnam Co. Carey’s The Old Lime Kiln features a large cast led by Herbert Cawthorne and Leonard Mitchell. Marguerette Ferguson joins McCarthy's Mishapa. Minnie McEvoy sustains an injury in Atlantic City delaying her schedule. Midgar Forssian and Julia West present Two Sides of Life at the Howard Athenaeum Boston to strong reception. Milaura joins the Unique Trio preparing for Welch's Union Square engagement in New York.
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John A. Stevens
Waukesha
Wisepara House
Joseph Cawthorne
Gertie Palmer
Katie Putnam
CF. Carey
Herbert Cawthorne
J. T. Kilgour
H. 2. Mimery
J. A. Devlin
FL i Kindlay
Leonard Mitchell
H. M. Kimball
Susie Forrester
Anna Watson
Eleanor Wynn
Josh Devlin
Who
Wheeler
Marguerette Ferguson
McCarthy
Minnie McEvoy
Atlantic City
Midgar Forssian
Julia West
Howard Athenaeum
Boston
Mass
Milaura
Welch
Union Square Theater
New York
Portrait of Miss Ida Kitehugh in supporting role
The portrait describes Miss Ida Kitehugh a charming American actress engaged to support Della Fox this season as leading soprano and singer in Miew de Lis.
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Ida Kitehugh
Horse deaths and race notes from early 1900s circuits
A summary of racing items: Harry 1, a three year old pacing horse, died after leaving an express car in Danville Kentucky. Stocephalus broke a leg at Saratoga and was destroyed. Pimlico Driving Club fixes dates for a fall meeting with three races daily and purses around 1000 dollars. Ferelope, a trotting mare, died at Glenville Park following hard rating at the Detroit circuit. Mascot defeated Joel Pointer in Buffalo in a $2606 match. Effe Powers and Prestora Wilkes paced double at Decatur in 2.15.
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Harry 1
Danville
Vic
W. C. Hartford
Stocephalus
Saratoga
N. Y
A. Shields
Pimlico Driving Club
Baltimore
Ferelope
Chesapeake Stables
Glenville Park
Cleveland
Detroit
Mich
Joel Pointer
Bufalo
Effe Powers
Prestora Wilkes
Inile
Decatur
Queen Victoria Invites Calve for Three Days at Windsor
The Boston Herald reports Queen Victoria was so moved by Calve in Carmen that she invites the famed soprano to stay three days after the season ends. A marble bust of Carmen will be placed in St George's Gallery at Windsor Castle by royal order.
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Mme. Calve
Ostorre
Boston Herald
Melba
Eames
Patti
England
Calve
Carmen
Paul Bourget Advances Speed Work In Scotland
Paul Bourget trains vigorously in Scotland focusing on sprint speed as he prepares for upcoming races and a new novel project.
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Paul Bourget
Scotien
P'ch Wil Sees
Sacrifices for Her Brother's Education in New Life of Jases
A newly published account details the life and work of Jases and his sister, highlighting the sister's devotion and sacrifices to fund his education. The narrative traces their journey, the brothers’ ambitions, and the impact of perseverance on their family and community.
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Flemrletters
Jases
Rue du Val de Grace
Mile
Kenan
Renan
Cornélie Scheer
Tisce
Ary Scheffer
Phoenicia
Henriette Renan
Amschit
Amechit
Byblos
Raymond Daly
Renan Memoir of Sister Henriette Faces Posthumous Edition
Paris correspondence recalls Ernest Renan’s devotion to sister Henriette. He delayed publishing a private memoir after her 1838 Paris move, poverty years, and a shared religious crisis. Ary Renan edits a new edition with portraits and scenes from Treguier to Amchit, Syria.
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Henriette
Ernest
Paris
Ernest Renan
St. Nicholas du Chardonnet
M. Dupanloup
Orleans
Mile. Renan
Zamoyski
Clemensen
Austria
Renan
Hig
Mile
Mme. Renin
M. Ary Renan
Calmann Levy
Ary Renan
Henry Scheffer
Mme. Renan
Ary Scheffer
Stenriette Renan
Treguier
Amschit
Syria
Napoleon III
Mlle
Tramp Piesse Sit In Onboard Cast
Tramp Piesse enters a seating dispute during a boarding incident, with tensions rising as officials move to resolve the altercation and determine responsibility aboard.
The Future Fighter In Detail By Rob Peaz Simmons
Rob Peaz Simmons argues future pugilists will grow from big purses and long training. He predicts enhanced hands and wrists, longer legs with springy cords, and a protruding forehead for protection. Endorsing civilization’s push, he outlines a bold, anatomically intensified boxing ideal.
Whittaker Claims Fast Time in Milwaukee River Swim
A Milwaukee water meet on the Milwaukee River featured a tight sprint race won by George Whittaker who reportedly swam the distance in record time under proper conditions. The event included a long Thames race style contest with prizes and notable contestants. Henry Gebhard, longtime New York teacher, died at seventy three after a long career in education.
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Milwaukee
Wis
George Whittaker
Siswhith
J. Cleageerty
Doggett
Thadge
George I
Thames
London Bridge
Chelsea
Joseph HH. Gibson
Putney
Joseph J. Gadsden
Greenwich
Henry Gebhard
New York
Yale Cambridge International Meet Moved To Mechattan Field
Sporting notes report Yale and Cambridge universities will clash Oct 5 at Mechattan Field with Valencia handling punting infield, New York baseball officials overseeing other matters. A Morris County golf match at Morristown NJ saw Tuxedo team beat local club 5 to 3. England teams listed for world races follow.
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Yale
Cambeidgs
Mechattan Field
New York Baseball Etch
Morris County
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Trau
Punel
Hornes
Anddack
Fitzsimmon
Uch
Rob Peazsimmons
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