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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1908

Page

5

Yachting race thrills Elizabeth waterfront crowd

The JenSsie won a dramatic race over the Clara amid strong tide and public betting. Crowds filled the docks and waterfront as both yachts, tied to the Memorial Day opening of the season, raced along from Shooters Island to the finish with JenSsie pulling ahead in the final stretch.

Rye Launch Nig Louie 2 Desenter Jensie Wand Elizabeth Chtlub Waa Clara Jessie Olds Yacht Club Pooka Priness Bay Nave Derwey Shooter Island Jensie New York Staten George Ferry Mt Wainworth South Beach Pier Gata Red Jew Lal Happyland Midland Cin Oe Ie Writ of Want Jensio Olistely Feean Jemie Perth Tessie Abe

Unclear crew ties create confusion on board record

A fragmentary report notes two judges and Captain Sullivan as brothers aboard a vessel. It mentions Iain J. Cameron, John Fanning, Charles Warres as judges or engineers, and Hugh Boyle in an unclear role, leaving the full identity and actions undetermined.

Sullivan Tn the CK Iain J. Cameron John Fanning Charles Warres Hugh’ Boyle Tideterper

Live Sheep Trophy at Elisabeth Maen-Rercher Night Festival

At Benders Park Lorraine the annual summer night festival saw Mrs Kohm win first in the ladies bowling and Herman Goettge first in the men’s contest. Mrs Kohm dropped a live sheep while Mr Goettge won three dollars. Albert Peters and William Muenster won second prizes. Children games and dancing provided afternoon and evening entertainment amid large attendance. Organizers were F Ricke, Nicholas Weld, H Mayer, William Goettert, George Geisel and Philip Young.

Elisabeth Maen- Rercher Bender's Park Lorraine Pottnlay Kohm Herman Goettge F. Ricke Nicholaa Weld H. Mayer William Goettert George Geisel Philip Young

League Scores and Standings Reported From Various Cities

The league standings show St. Louis 2 New York 0 and 6 2 scores for other teams with Pittsburg 5 Philadelphia 4 and Boston 0. Other results include New York 6 Cleveland 2 and Philadelphia Louis 9 Boston 10 Detroit 5. Later entries list Baltimore 3 Newark 1 and Montreal 2 Rochester 2 with Toronto 4 Buffalo 3. A witness from Hamilton County recounts a flood effect on a river crossing near Meridian, describing a sudden river column up from the bed and a toppled tree carried along by the flood.

York Cleveland Philadelphia Louis Boston Detroit Washington New York Dborton Newark Baltimore Jersey City Providente Montreal Rochester Toronto Buffalo Providence Montreas o _ Baltimore Butdio E. ¥. Turner Hamilton County Thoreeback Meridian Ward Waco Clifton Toch Debe

Battin Defeats League Champs In Tight Lakewood Bout

Battin High School defeated Lakewood High 3 to 2 at Lakewood in a pitchers’ duel. Battin traded blows early, then pulled ahead with a rally in the eighth inning as Lakewood misplayed balls and Battin runners advanced on smart baserunning. Norcross and Jaquen sparked Battin’s offense while Seiler and Kerr contributed key defensive plays.

Loo's Misfit Clothing Parlors Ad

A garbled ad lists Loo's Misfit Clothing Parlors in Nene Market and Iroquois Building with hours and prices. It mentions tailored suits and silk stripe fabrics but the text is largely unreadable.

Washington St Nene Market S Iroquois Building Gox Mare

Ambiguous Baseball Play by Play In Odd Locale

A fragment from a score report describes players Vivian and Brown from Lakewood and Berock, with mentions of batting, pitching, and first base. The text is garbled but notes a hit by pitch to Vivian and a pitcher hit by a ball, with an unclear time of one hour and forty five minutes for the game.

Battin Tts Lakewood Lakewood High Battin Boys Bt. Benedict's College of Newark Rattin P. Johnson Brown Kerr Seiler Vivian Muff Jaquen Ry Garden Walls Jaques Norcross P. Sobneon Manvel Hastings Balle Berock Yy Brown Basse Kcec Eller Boller Reeves PF. Johnson Aitin F. Johnson

Ashley A C Wins From North Ends In Ten Inning Clash

In a rattling ten inning game on Walnut street grounds Ashley A C defeated the North Ends 4 to 1. Jones led off the bottom of the tenth with a single and scored the winning run amid errors by McCarthy and Quinn. Dick pitched well for the Ashleys striking out eight.

Ashley A. C North Ends Walnut Street Ashleys Jones McCarthy Quinn Pote Ashley Miter North A Tatter

Royal Stars Fail To Appear At Washington Grounds

Report notes the Royal Stars did not show for a game at Dutch Kuhlmann's Field Club on Washington grounds yesterday. Manu fer Hawking of the Stars says he knew nothing until reading in the Journal and cites players’ work commitments as a reason. The crowd moved to Palmer grounds to watch Bike and Cranford B C.

Royal Stars Kuhlmann Washington Grounds Manufer Hawking The Stars

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