Yale Wins Exclusive Yale Harvard Rowing Duel
Yale defeats Harvard in a long river race with a late surge led by strong stroke work and endurance. Harvard briefly led midway but Yale moved ahead in the final mile to win by a decisive margin.
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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
2
Yale defeats Harvard in a long river race with a late surge led by strong stroke work and endurance. Harvard briefly led midway but Yale moved ahead in the final mile to win by a decisive margin.
New York racing report notes Gold Heels won the Spendthrift Stakes over nine furlongs at Sheepshead Bay. Other races include six furlongs with King Pepper Unmasked and Htum and a time of 1 1 4 0. Additional listings mention Open Meditatien and related entries with times and placements.
In Newport Cincinnati Ohio a conference on July 27 1 and discussions with Secretary Fowler of the Tart focus on matters related to Dougts Pare Trace and screening. Names such as Golden C Pru dent Fusion Larry Bean and Ben appear amid scattered references to Red Follow Co Me bs dna fullen Birdle Bay and Ventura Locust Bios. Time 141% and various garbled phrases precede the end.
A brief note from the Fair Greende track events reports strong performances by favored runners. Br. Louis earns praise for steady speed and clear lead in the early races, signaling potential favorites for upcoming heats.
The Houston team won 17 to 10 over Lockhart with Rundell and Poswell on the mound for the Texans in front of about 1000 fans. Kaper and Campbell paired for the Houston win while Lockhart and Witinaereine led the home side’s attack in a rough game marked by errors and wild throws.
The day featured multiple games with Philadelphia winning twice against Chicago, New York and Cincinnati splitting their pair, and Baltimore toppling Philadelphia in a doubleheader. Milwaukee tied Detroit late as Detroit pulled away in the later innings. numerous attendances and scattered notable plays were reported across cities including Boston, Washington, and Memphis.
Fragmentary today’s item describes political races in Arkansas and New York, a senatorial campaign start, a Houston firemen defeat by Waco, a rowing win at New London, and various unclear references to payments, surveys, and sales. details are garbled with missing names and numbers.
State purchasing agent outlines a tutor program for home industries while low court Gowen, bridge and depot rededication are set for Wao. CMUDTY convention instructs for O'Dell to run for Congress amid a $100,000 warninge filed at Waco. Police and Hood's Texas Brigade attend a Galveston session.
Vague reports from New York and other centers suggest retirement rumors around regional leaders and possible shifts in transit system plans. The text hints at purchases and governance questions affecting the tram road network and a central coordinating body.
A nocturnal start near Paris to Fort Champigny drew hundreds of spectators and racing cars on a volatile course. Competitors formed grid positions while lanterns lit the night. The field included a notable female driver Gast and a late arrival at Le Chappelty.
In New Orleans the Gulf States championship doubles final saw Joe Elliott and Z V Logan defeat rivals Dr Barthe and Hunt of California in a finely played match. The event closed with awards as players returned from a strong showing at the New Orleans Tennis Club grounds.
Reiff Wen and Codage Will Transfer His Team at Grand Hoptds June 21 meeting. Manager Wilmot of the Loulavills Western geascta involved.
Local notes indicate Hen Wipehall will transfer to Grand Rapids to lead the club for the shale era. The team will play its first game here this Friday.
Police stopped a Denver bout after Jimes-V Young Corbett of Denver knocked out Orcar Gardner in the sixth round. Gardner was alternately knocked down five times before officials halted the fight amid a red photography display.
Storm conditions in West Virginia limit rescuers as relief teams reach Elkton. Roads reopen gradually. towns evacuated and families flee the Templeton area. Casualties and missing residents listed, with accounts of fire and debris from the flood. News notes names of affected families and local officials.
No loss of life reported as Roanoke and Pocahoutie area suffer flood damage. High water depths topple water mains and disrupt streets though crews expect to restore services soon.
General rains have set in across Mexico boosting crop safety. Wheat and corn prospects improve as the government approves plans for a new streetcar line called The Bolt Railway near the capital. Reports note increased grain prices and relief efforts tied to US aid.
A dispatch from Rome reports the pope’s illness and a noted departure from Paris events as confusion surrounds Vatican movements. Meanwhile, Bert Exher, a director tied to a payment firm, faces arrest in Leipzig amid ongoing investigations.
The June report on the Lelpale Dank proved mistaken. New data from Bellable Hiforua ton shows the 1100-100 marks are the main portion of the manuscript and require correction.
Fragmentary note references a metrical event at Saint Neat with hats and a ledger. Mention of Dresden and port retreat or battle appears, but details are unclear.
Cuban patriot Maxime Gimex arrived from Haifa and said he was delighted to set foot on American soil. He emphasized his people long for peace and prosperity and denied any significant plans beyond seeking happiness in the United States.
Manila reports Lieutenant Edward Downs of the First Infantry and a private killed on Samar. A captain of the Nineteenth Infantry captured Somgoa’s camp on Hohol. Private Kenus and four men wounded. Lieutenant McNair seized Getssiyar outposts in Tayabay province, Luzon.
Mi Rin and other foreign ministers clash over delaying the indemnity settlement. Britain refuses to agree to a 10 percent tariff reduction if China cannot meet payments. Russia’s De Glens does not back a 4 percent levy. The United States envoy Kovktill favors further delay.
Dispatches from Shanghai state bandits have taken control of four walled cities near Mikden in Manchuria. Advices from Sian Puire note Ching Sing, a president at a distant line, remains involved as authorities prepare further action. The dowager’s inquiry signals court attention and possible response plans.
General Maxima Gomez departed Havana for New York traveling through Tampa to confer with Del Tetdl Estrade Palma, the former Metegate in the United States on the revolutionary government of dali.
The preliminary results from Tuesday show Riesco leading with a very large majority over the rival conservative candidate Biro Mout. Suptiogy De Chil and Vin Galventon report the strong support for Riesco amid voters in Galveston and nearby counties.
The House of Lords considered a true bill against Earl Russell on a charge of wrongdoing. A committee was appointed to arrange the procedure for the case, and the motion for this appointment was agreed to.
Reported June 27 from Valpicalao notes a disturbance at Capceneton and Antofagesta with police involvement. A procession followed the unrest as authorities urged calm and investigations proceed.
In Paria on June 27 the high court heard a second deliberation after the veil of Wie Mangula De Lur Saluces. Renators Te Pravort Inunay and Audon traded blows with pistols but no decisive outcome emerged as the two sides exchanged shots without result.
After a long debate and visible disorder in the house at 2 o'clock this morning the committee adopted the tax bill by a substantial majority. The scene grew tense as Trinity members challenged the chairmanship amid partisan tensions.
Count Gilbert Hohenwart Veo Gerlurdstein has been named Austro Hungaro minister to Mexico reestablishing diplomatic relations dating to the Maximilian era. The appointment signals formal ties between Vienna and Mexico anew.
A large Boer force led by Malan and Sint attacked Richmond at daybreak in the Cape Colony. The clash continued until dusk when Boers withdrew on the approach of Dutch reinforcement, leaving the town to guards and artillery.
Justice Bradley in the equity court ruled in prize cases involving Monlin bay and Sunnegg bay vessels. The decision favored the claimants in part with property captured aboard ships, property sunk or passed, and cargo aboard derelicts awarded as prize. Claimants reportedly received about 3000 per ton and other sums, with further details and determination noted.
Lone Wolf led Kiowa and Comanche bands returning to occupy Kiowa and Wichita reservations in Indian Territory. The group traveled at their own expense seeking approval for the opening of the reservations in Oklahoma.
Judge Hoslett issues a writ of habeas corpus in the Mold case, finding Faward I. Mold a cattle shipper from Omila Wheewan violated Colorado law by bringing cattle from Texas without a signed health bill. Mold is sentenced to six months in county jail after refusing to pay a state inspection fee despite a federal health certificate.
Denison Texas June 27 a local legal showdown establishes a precedent declaring saloon operations on Sundays lawful. Fudge Pearlman led city interests in contest but the court ruled all citizens have equal rights to conduct business on Sundays, reshaping enforcement of the blue laws.
National Live Stork association pursues writ in Colorado matter. Port represented the state. court set return day for a Saturday at a specified hour.
George W Springer of Denver and Cole, leaders of the National Live Stock Association, ask courts to test Colorado State law requiring state stock inspections despite federal health clearance. They claim federal authority supersedes state measures, aiming to block state inspections and seek swift Supreme Court action.
A-era fragment details Texas rural mail delivery routes length and coverage with named carriers and post office agents. It lists banks, towns, and individuals tied to new postal arrangements, including offices in Houston, Chicago, and St. Louis, and notes appointments and beneficiaries across counties.
An altercation in Marietta near the Constitution from June led to President Cronsham being stabbed during a dispute at a Georgia rail commission meeting. A bystander notes a window broken and a knife drawn. Cronsham is reported alive though wounded. Police arrested a suspect as authorities investigate motive and sequence of events.
Arkansas reporters note Jones and Clarke began their senatorial bid with a public address in Little Rock. The event drew a large crowd amid questions about the forthcoming primary and the eligibility timeline.
An obituary notes the passing of W. W. Jamon of Knoxville, detailing his prominence in Indiana college history and his long affiliation with local institutions. He is remembered for his leadership and public service in the late era.
The Forty-Third Regiment San Francisco unit arrives aboard the transport Kilpatrick after Manila service. The infantry was mustered out today, marking the end of their term and the unit’s return home.
In Buffalo June 27 a flood or wave swept men into Buffald Creek. Several were forced into the water and drowned while attempting to reach higher ground. Rescue efforts are underway as authorities investigate the incident.
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