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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1908

Page

7

Seventy Cars Race Up Fort George Hill at Carnival

Walter White wins the trophy in a 30 hp steam car at 8215 seconds on the 1900 foot 10 percent grade. The day draws 5000 spectators as cars from over forty makes compete across stock and high priced classes.

Fort George Hill America Walter C. White Stearns White Emanuel Cedrino Fiat P. J. Robinson Stevens-Duryea Edgar Apperson Guy Vaughan Vaughan Corbin J. W. Swan Bob Burnan Power Jackson Ward Ulney Power Mitchel Charles Fleming Power Maxwell H. E. Wagner Baycock C. H. Lane Granfatan Inn Bronxville

Tracy Plans Afternoon Fuel Experiments at Club

Joseph Tracy will conduct experiments at the Automobile Club this afternoon to compare the efficiency of gasoline and benzol using the club dynamometer.

Joseph Tracy The Automobile Club Club

Giants Pitchers a Puzzle for Minors

Giants dominate Columbus 9 to 1 as Crandall shuts out four innings with no hits allowed. Mathewson struggles early but settles, while Crandall dazzles with flawless defense and superior control. New York seals victory in a spring exhibition, signaling strong pennant potential.

New York Times Columbus Ohio Giants Mathewson Doyle Matty Crandall Devlin New York Tenney Fred Knowles Jack Hannifan Toledo Shannon Jackson Evans Wodell N'dham Okihm Kahi Wrigley Pedwell Fowl Im’ Th’son Oftteyer Columbus. .S Kahl Hitt Geyer Bridwell Senour

Yankees Narrow Victory Over Orioles In Training Game

New York Americans edged Baltimore Eastern League club 4 to 3 in a Southern training showcase. Four runs by New York in the second inning gave a cushion before Manning faltered in the sixth, allowing three Orioles runs, then regained control to seal the win. The Yankees depart for Princeton to face collegians Friday.

New York Times Baltimore New York Americans Yankees Manning Orioles New Yorks Princeton Colegians New York

First Local Practice At American League Park

The American League Park hosts its first baseball practice of the season with Orth Chesbro Glade Hogg Doyle Zeller and Newton in uniform. The full squad arrives tomorrow for a practice game against the regulars on Monday ahead of the Tuesday opener vs the Philadelphia Athletics. In the National League the New York team returns from the West and a Polo Grounds doubleheader is set for Saturday with a New York Athletic Club junior team and Yale.

Orth Chesbro Glade Hogg Doyle Zeller Newton Colts Philadelphia Athletics Polo Grounds New York Athletic Club Yale

Boys Suits and Overcoats In New Spring Styles

The story of our boys' suits is long but new and varied with mixtures of shades from six fifty to sixteen fifty. Serges and plain suits in seasonable Confirmation wear from eight fifty to eighteen fifty. Double breasted and Norfolk styles offered. Boys spring overcoats include reefers Russians top coats regular three quarter coats and cravenettes.

Broadway Stores Addressed in City Listings

Brief notice lists Rocers Perry & Company as three Broadway stores with phone number 258 842 4260 and addresses at Lege Warren Street and positions at 43rd and 32nd Streets.

Broadway Lege Warren St

New Record at Brooklyn Y M C A Athletics Meet

J A Biller set a new local record in the standing high jump at 4 feet 11 inches and tied for first in the fence vault at 6 feet 9 inches with J H Folari. The meet, third of four in the Central Y M C A Brooklyn branch championships, concluded with 880 yard run won by F Chisholm and quarter mile events led by Bs Black. Final event scheduled for next Thursday night.

Brooklyn Central Y. M. C. A Fulton Street J. A. Biller J. H. Folari

Donovan Dominates McAvoy In Six Round Bout At Long Acre

Jim Donovan of England completely out classed Frank McAvoy of Hartford in a six round clash at Long Acre Athletic Club. A large crowd witnessed the entertaining bout. Also Kid Griffo knocked out Jack Robinson in the third of a scheduled six. Prelims saw Sunshine and White draw, Williams outpoint Hirsh, and Griff Jones lose on a fourth round foul to Allen.

Jim Donovan England Frank McAvoy Hartford

Canole Dominates Goodney In Olympic A C Wind-Up Bout

Martin Canole employes sharp left jabs and body shots to overwhelm Jack Goodney who is visibly wobbling through the rounds. Final round punishes Goodney as time is called.

Martin Canole Jack Goodney Olympic A. C Harlem Canole Goodney Kid Broad Tommy Burns Andy Williams Young Hanna Hanna Williams Eddie Shaughnessy Jack Merry Harry Neff Tommy White

Cowdin Elected Member of The Jockey Club

At yesterday's regular meeting The Jockey Club elected John C. Cowdin to fill a vacancy in its fifty member roster. Three members had been elected since the first vacancy occurred earlier this season.

Jockey Club John C. Cowdin

College Baseball Scores From Various Cities

In Philadelphia Nationals beat Athletics 2 0. Lancaster hosts Penn Boston Nationals 10 Lancaster 4. New Haven Yale 9 Tufts 1. Lynchburg Virginia Buffalo 7 Lynchburg 4. Philadelphia Pennsylvania Vermont 3 2 Reading 3 Binghamton 2. Toledo Detroit 12 Toledo 7. Nashville Tennessee Nashville 7 Brooklyn 4. Lexington Virginia Villa Nova 4 Washington and Lee 3. Durham North Carolina Dartmouth 5 Trinity 1.

Philadelphia Athletics Lancaster Penn Boston New Haven Yale Tufts Lynchburg Buffalo Pennsylvania Vermont Reading Binghamton Toledo Detroit Nashville

Connie Mack Releases Two Players

Connie Mack of the Philadelphia team released outfielder Zamloch to Reading Tri-State and pitcher Bills to Scranton New York State Club.

Philadelphia Connie Mack Zamloch Reading

Meadow Brook Hounds in Drag tnnt

Meadow Brook, L. I. April 9. Samuel Willets Master of Fox Hounds led a large field after the drag hounds through the south country of Long Island. Low jumps and fast galloping through grass marked today's sport. Finishing were Samuel Willets James A Burden W R and J P Grace Paul J Rainey J Phipps Waldo Johnson and Warner Baltazzi. A wild fox hunt will be held tomorrow.

Meadow Brook L. I Samuel Willets Fox Meadow Brook Club Long Island Mr. Willets James A. Burden W. R J. P. Grace Paul J. Rain

Burns to Box Jewey Smith in Paris Fight

London April 9 Tommy Burns the American heavyweight has signed for a ten round bout in Paris on April 18 against Jewey Smith a South African boxer. Burns recently knocked out Gunner Jim Moir and Jem Roche in the prior four months.

London Tommy" Burns Jim Moir Jem Roche Paris

May Drop Military League Threatens A A U Split

The Amateur Athletic Union may cancel its alliance with the Military Athletic League after disqualifying several athletes for pro play. A board vote is to close in two weeks, with 30 days notice required, as officials review the 70-yard handicap and 12-pound shot put events at the Seventy-first Regiment Armory. James E. Sullivan defends the union’s laws and warns disobedience cannot be tolerated.

Amateur Athletic Union of the United States Military Athletic League New York City Amateur Athletic Union Military League Crack Athletic Clubs Metropolitan Association The Board of Governors Military Athletics League Seventy-first Regiment Armory James E. Sullivan

Women drop team golf in Metropolitan Association

The Women's Metropolitan Golf Association abandons its plan for a sectional team match contest marking the first season without a team championship. Three single day tournaments are set for May at Baltusrol May 14 at Englewood and June 18 at Richmond County Staten Island with the Essex County Club hosting the women's metropolitan championship May 26 to 29.

Metropolitan Golf Association Charles L. Tiffany Baltusrol Englewood Richmond County Staten Island Marie Harrison Essex County Country Club Orange

Golf Tournament Qualifying Rounds Progress in Hot Springs

In Hot Springs Virginia April play continued in the golf tournament with qualifying rounds. Semi finals are scheduled for tomorrow and the finals on Saturday. Results include C C Auchincloss beating Beatty 3 and 2 and George Bord defeating McKim 3 and 2.

New York Times Hot Springs C.C. Auchincloss New York W. S. Beatty George Bord A. McKim A. S. Brown Mahoning Golf Club L. A. Hamilton P. F. McNutt Arthur Murphy Plainfield N. J Robert W. Hamilton Harrys. Curtis Boston F. A. Brewier C. M. Thomas Rochester Newton C. Brainard Hartford G. C. Miller E. A. Holman C.D. Wellie J. L. Carlton Carlton

Nassau Golfers Plan Two Day Contest

Secretary Leighton Calkins of the Metropolitan Golf Association said he had received an application from Nassau County Club at Glen Cove L I for a tournament on June 19 and 20. The dates will be allotted at the next committee meeting along with other requests for invitation and open events.

Leighton Calkins Metropolitan Golf Association Nassau County Club Glen Cove L. I

Good Entry List for St Philip's Games

St Philip's Branch Catholic Athletic League will host events tomorrow evening at the Twenty second Regiment armory. The 600 yard run open to Twenty second Regiment members features Sheppard and Sullivan. Open events include seventy yard dash novice, 600 yard run handicap and one mile run for Amateur Athletic Union athletes. Catholic Athletic League and parochial schools contest in several races including a 70 yard dash handicap 600 yard run novice an 80 yard handicap eight lap relay and a new Class A midget relay plus a special 900 yard run handicap. Three events are closed to St Philip's Club and a silver trophy will be awarded to the Catholic Athletic League club scoring most points.

St. Philip’s Catholic Athletic League Twenty-second Regiment Sheppard and Sullivan Amateur Athletic Union Weill St. Philip's Club Cathoic Athletic League

Yale Wrestler in Championships at Madison Square Garden

Yale heavyweight Graham Foster, holder of the Intercollegiate title, competes in the National wrestling championships of the Amateur Athletic Union opening tomorrow at Madison Square Garden. The event runs through Monday with entrants from across the country including New Orleans gymnastic club and two Washington D. C. National Guard members. Several New England champions also enter across weights.

Graham Foster Yale University Amateur Athletic Union Madison Square Garden New Orleans National Guard Washington D. C

Benning Race Day Upsets Highlight Reversals

Washington notes from Benning track show two favorites and one second choice winning, with three outsiders also victorious. Giles shocked by a dramatic reversal, finishing last first and winning the sixth handicap by a wide margin, while Clements faltered at the post in the fifth race despite prior strong form.

Washington Benning Giles Alvay Clements

Record number of competitors at third Spring meet

The third annual Spring meet at the Eastern District Branch YMCA Brook lyn on South Ninth Street and Marcy Avenue concludes a record turnout. Officials expect the event to be the most successful of its kind for the association this Saturday night.

Young Men’s Christian Association South Ninth Street Marcy Avenue Brooklyn

Brown wins amateur 14:2 balkline title at Knickerbocker

M B Brown defeated Co E White at Knickerbocker Academy Brooklyn last night to claim the amateur 14:2 balkline billiard championship. It was Brown’s fourth straight win in the event, finishing 300 to 273. Brown posted a grand average of 6% and White 42-3, with Brown’s 55 innings yielding high runs 34 31 and 22 against White’s 54 innings and runs 28 26 and 23.

Co. E. White Knickerbocker Academy Brooklyn M. B. Brown Brown White

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