Latham Wins Hard Match Over Standing In Court Tennis
Peter Latham the English professional court tennis champion defeated George Standing the United States champion at the New York Racquet and Tennis Club by two sets to one with scores 8-6 6-8 8-6. The only professional court tennis match in America this season drew a large crowd despite both players being off form.
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Peter Latham
George Standing
United States
New York
America
Latham
Stanns
Deuce
Etr
Jay Gould
Eustace
H. Miles
England
Gould
Athletic bodies settle dispute over pros in M A U games
Officials of the Military Athletic League and the Amateur Athletic Union reached a settlement after wholesale disqualification of competitors who faced professionals. The two men counted in the handicap will be removed from championships. others will be reinstated, and an appeal to President Sullivan approved reinstatement for those affected.
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Military Athletic League
Amateur Athletic Union
Military Athletic Ue
Sullivan
The
Metropolitan Association
Curtis High and DeWitt Clinton Rifle Contests Held
Curtis High School and DeWitt Clinton High School met in two matches at De Witt Clinton ranges. The first teams were tied at 240 of 250. Clinton’s second team won by a margin of 214 to 210 as listed in the scores.
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de Witt Clinton
Curtis High School
Greater New York
de Witt Clinton High School
Clinton
Lee
DE Witt Sere Curtis
S. Hubbard
Davidson Sea Eenee
M. Frachtman
Levinson Sateen
ATG, Brown
Reich
Leon Tees Mees
Wiechers Wee Eenree
Garcia
G Hubbard
Meeemenahees Fasde
GIRTI
Meadow Brook Hounds Chase Fox in Rain Painted Pursuit
Special to The New York Times Meadow Brook meadows hosted the hounds as they hounded a red fox for about ten miles in heavy rain. The chase covered woodlands and open ground with frequent jumps and a near-fatal brush. Riders Waldo Johnson W Burling Cocks Hew Fletcher Godfrey and Whips Hannon and Lambert finished as Reynolds brush signal faded.
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New York Times
Meadow Brook
Kirby Hill
Rlon
Elli
Reynard
Waldo Johnson
W. Burling Cocks
Hew Fletcher
Godfrey
Hannon
Lambert
Western clubs likely to strong entry at AAU wrestling finals
Entry for the National wrestling championships of the Amateur Athletic Union will be held at Madison Square Garden tonight and Monday. Western organizations are expected to provide a strong contingent along with college champions. Classes include 105 115 125 130 145 158 and heavyweight.
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Amateur Athletic Union
Madison Square Garden Concert Hall
Collegians
Golf tournament at Hot Springs postponed by rain
Play in the Hot Springs golf tournament was postponed due to heavy rain. Semi finals are scheduled for tomorrow as dawn light and poor light gave very low scores. Carl Wallen C C Hall Charles Summerville and Joseph W Robertson posted the best marks with Sousa recording scores.
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New York Times
Hot Springs
John Philip Sousa
Carl Wallen
C.C. Hall
Charles Summerville
Joseph W. Robertson
St Philip’s Catholic League Indoor Games Wing at Armory Tonight
Entry list featuring top amateur and parochial clubs showcases a night of indoor competition at the Twenty second Regiment Armory on Sixty eighth Street and Broadway. AAU champions and hopeful title contenders train with league clubs and schools and will perform in what may be their final season appearances.
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St. Philip's
Catholic Athletic League
Twenty-second Regiment
Sixty-eighth Street
Broadway
Amateur Athletic Union
Billy Neil Seeks Johnson Bout After Arriving in New York
Billy Neil, manager of Tommy Burns, in England, arrived on the Lusitania steamer and plans to arrange a Johnson fight. He will cover Johnsons $2500 deposit with another $2500. Burns demands $30,000 regardless of outcome and favors a 45 round or longer finish, possibly in California or Nevada if needed.
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Billy Neil
Tommy Burns
England
New York
Neil
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Burns
California
Nevada
Appellate Court Reaffirms Virginia Divorce Case
The Appellate Division affirmed Justice Dowling's decree granting Porte V. Ransom a divorce from Mrs. George L. Browning of Madison Virginia. The ruling hinges on lack of personal service, with the case likely headed to the U S Supreme Court for broader questions about cross state divorce validity.
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Supreme Court
Justice Dowling
Porte V. Ransom
George L. Browning
Madison
United States
Eva B. Hill Ransom
Ransom
Virginia
Circuit Court of
George J. Browning
Washington, D. C
James Hay
Hkelihood
United States Supreme Court
Dowling
Laughlin
Wife Shot Husband Held After Bellevue Neighborhood Shooting
Mrs Luccy Zeyer of 417 East Ninth streets Bellevue Hospital with two bullet wounds in her left side. Her husband William Zeyer, a porter, ran from the house after two shots were heard and was arrested, charged with shooting. A 38 calibre revolver was found in his pocket. The three daughters said the father learned the eldest daughters lost their positions and said he would settle the matter.
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Luccy Zeyer
East Ninth Treets
Bellevue Hospital
William Zeyer
Fifth Street
Zeyer
Alexander Schwerin
Yeeyer
Broadway
Lucy Kate
Emma
Ite
Mrs. Zeyer
Military Games Highlight Cavalry and Artillery Contest
A large audience watched the Durland Riding School program featuring National Guard troops in horsemanship tests and bridle races. Private Kneiff won the saddle and bridle event as First and Second Platoons of the First Battery earned notable decisions.
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Academy
Durland Riding School
National Guard
Kneiff
Cavalry Division
Get Rich Quick Scheme Trial Ends With Surrender
Thomas O Connor and Frances McLean faced trial in the U S Circuit Court for operating a Wall Street swindle. O Connor was surrendered by his bondsman at the day’s end and jailed in the Tombs. Witnesses including Frank Adams and Horace Chapin testified about stock dealings and connections to the New York Telegraph Bureau.
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Thomas O'Connor
Frances McLean
Holt
United States Circuit Court
Wall Street
Hugh Gordon Miller
Frank L. Adams
Atlanta
New York Telegraph Bureau
Amalgamated Copper
Adams
George W. Oster
Osterberg
Penn
Pennsyivania
Oster
Horace BH. Chapin
Denver
J. W. Evans & Co
Unexplained Public Auction Of Newark Securities
Fidelity Trust Company announces a public auction of secured assets in Newark including 2.44% Prudential shares and 500 shares Public Service Corporation stock with 50,000 South Jersey Gas bonds. Details note owner unknown. sale aligns with maturing notes held by subscriber. total day’s value estimated at 1,173,675.
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Newark
Fidelity Trust Company
Prudential Insurance Company
Public Service Corporation
Union National Bank
Equitable Trust Company of New York
South Jersey Gas, Electric and Tractions Company
National Metal Trades Association Extends Apprentice System
Employers in shop trades plan trade schools to counteract union limits on apprentices. The National Metal Trades Association has appointed a committee to study apprenticeship employment practices.
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National Metal Trades. Association
Lawyer Carl Fischer-Hansen Faces May 4 Extortion Trial
The trial of Carl Fischer-Hansen, indicted on extorting $15 from Philadelphia’s Joseph E. O'Brien, was scheduled yesterday to begin May 4 before Judge Malone in General Sessions.
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Carl Fischer-Hansen
Joseph E. O'Brien
Philadelphia
Malone
Seton Hall and City College Play Tie In Rain
In drizzle yesterday the Seton Hall and City College baseball teams battled five innings before rain halted play, finishing tied 2-2. City College started the scoring in the third with bunt aided by errors, Seton Hall equalized in the next inning as Ferry cleared Russell at third, Scoppa mishandled a ball in left and two runners scored. Final line shows 2-2 at the call with Umpire Smith presiding in a 40-minute game.
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College of the City of New York
City College
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Clarke
Johnson
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Russell
Scoppa
Kellog
Sippel
Mahoney
Ibo Oo
Oo Meesan
OlFrank
Daly
Burke
Fae Vines
Xena
Rosenblum
Strensand
Powers
Kelleg
C.C
Seton Hal
Lall—_Meecgan
Mr. Smith
Alf
A. C
Fordham Prep Defeats Morris High 6 to 1 in Rain
Fordham Prep beat Morris High 6 to 1 at Fordham Field amid rain. Shankey pitched brilliantly in sloppy conditions while Morris collected only one hit and 13 strikeouts. Umpires were White and Van Rensselaer. game lasted one hour fifty minutes.
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Fordham Prep
Morris High School
Fordham Field
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Shankey
Morris
R.H.E. Fordham Prep
Baldwin
Stocker
Van
Price
White
Fordham
van Rensselaer
College Baseball Scores Amid Week of Eastern Games
In Toledo Detroit action Toledo beat 7 5. Mount St Marys defeated Bucknell 5 0 at Emmitsburg Ma. In Lexington Waeshehten and Law 2 Richmond nae in 12 innings. Greensboro Villa Nova 9 Guilford College 4. Chapel Hill North Carolina 6 Dartmouth 0. Due West South Carolina 6 Presbyterian College 4.
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Detroit
Emmittsburg
Mount St. Mary’s
Bucknell
Lexington
Law
Richmond
Greensboro
N. C
Villa Nova
Guilford College
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Dartmouth
Due West
South Carolina
Prskine College
Yankees and Giants Exhibition Games Canceled by Rain
Exhibition games scheduled yesterday for the New York Yankees and Giants and Brooklyn were canceled due to rain. The Giants left Columbus and will reach home to face Yale after their second team plays the New York Athletic Club. The Yankees will travel to Jersey City this afternoon to play the Eastern Leaguers.
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Giants
Brooklngs
Columbus
Yale
New York Athletic Club
Yankees
Jersey City
Schaefer-Sutton Billiard Title Match May Go To Sutton
The 18.1 Darkline world championship match set for May 11 between Jacob Schaefer and George Sutton may default to Sutton if Schaefer cannot recover from illness. Sutton left for Rochester to take the challenger’s role in an exhibition tour with Hoppe, while Schaefer’s ulcerated stomach left him too ill in Albany. Sutton would not agree to postponement but would refund Schaefer’s $250 forfeit if the match is not played.
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Chicago
Jacob Schaefer
George Sutton
Sutton
Rochester
Hoppe
Schaefer
Albany
Tilyou Plans Major Garage at Coney Island
George Tilyou to establish a large new garage at Coney Island opposite the Steeplechase on Surf and Mermaid Avenues West Seventh to West Seventeenth Streets. The facility will hold about one thousand cars and may be the largest of its kind in the world.
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Tilyou
Coney Island
Surf and Mermaid Avenues
West
Siventh
West Seventeenth Streets
Grand Prix de Paris announces American entries for 1910 race
The French Jockey Club designates Algernon Daingerfield of The Jockey Club of New York to receive American entries for the $60,000 Grand Prix de Paris to be run in 1910. The race increases to 00,000 francs for three year olds at about a mile and seven furlongs with 127 pounds. Also noted are horse deaths, the first American bred two year old to win in England this season, and Paris mutuel pool totals.
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Paris
French Jockey Club
Jockey Club of New York
Algernon Daingerfield
Sweetatre
R. F. Carman
Jockey Club
England
Belmont
Hastings-Tarpel
Surrey
Longchamps
Yalua
Auto Run 70 Bronxville Carnival Crowd Weathered Rain
Automobilists moved the Bronxville event from Automobile Row to Bronxville amid wet conditions. About half the 100 auto party rode trains or trolleys. still, twenty cars gathered at the Gramatan Inn for a dinner celebrating New York's first automobile carnival week with General and Mrs. Cutting leading a group and many notable guests in attendance.
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Gramatan Inn
Automobile Row
Bronxville
Broadway
Auto Party
New York
Swan
I. H. Allen
Pope Hartford
Frank Leland
Stevens Duryea
Walter C. Evans
C.F. Fitzgerald
Autocar
Alfred Reeves
Fred J. Wagner
W. R. Lee
Peter J. W. Kelly
J. J. McCutcheon
H. C. Field
Richart Newton
Orrel A.parker
W. P. Beaman
JL. K. Clark
C. W. Marsh
H. D. Wilde
A. J. Interrelden, and
Alexander Howell
Roberts Nearly Dies In Briarcliff Practice Run
Montague Roberts escaped a fatal crash while practicing for the Briarcliff race on April 4. Driving a Thomas car from Hast View, he hit the Briarcloff Manor course ditch at seventy mph, was hurled into the air, but sustained only bruises and a shake. Cebrino in a Fiat completed two laps, reportedly under fifty minutes for the thirty three miles.
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Montague Roberts
Thomas
Briarcliff
Hast View
Roberts
Cebrino
Fiat
Briarcloff Manor
Navy announces 1908 rifle matches with guards
The Navy Department lays out three rifle matches for 1908 between Naval Academy teams and civilian groups. Dates are May 4 with Maryland National Guard officers, May 11 with District of Columbia National Guard officers, and May 18 with the Seventy first Regiment New York National Guard for a trophy donated by Col. J Hollis Wells.
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Washington
Naval Academy
Navy Department
National Guard of
Maryland
National Guard
District of Columbia
New York National Guard
J. Hollis Wells
Barnard Freshmen Run Roughshod Over Seniors 24 to 10
Freshman team led by Elsia Gleason with 14 goals and Frances Randolph with 10 defeated the Seniors 24 to 10 in a Barnard College basketball game yesterday. Senior scorers were Josephine Prahl with 6 and Florence Sammer with 4. Referee was Mies Calhoun of Teachers College. umpire Mr. E. Fauver of Columbia University.
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Barnard College
Elsia Gleason
Frances Randolph
Josephine Prahl
Florence Sammer
Elsie Gleason
Vera Fruglein
Aurel Bishop
Ethel Leveridge
Grace Shaw
Agnes Miller
Florence Sammet
Pauline Steinberg
Mary Maxon
Mies Calhoun
Teachers’ College
E. Fauver
Columbia University
Formal entries filed for international billiard championship
The entries of Calvin Demarest and Charles F. Conklin were received yesterday for the international amateur billiard championship. Demarest, current American champion and record holder, seeks a second straight win and to reclaim the emblem as personal property. Conklin, champion in 1905, joins Lucien Le Rolle of the French federation as the only formal entries thus far for the 18 2 balk line tournament starting April 28 at the Liederkranz Club concert hall.
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Calvin Demarest
Charles F. Conklin
Demarest
Conklin
Lucien le Rolle
Amicur’Federation
Liederkranz Club
Fourteenth Round Stirs chess Masters in Vienna
In Vienna the fourteenth round of the International Chessmasters Tournament drew strong attention as leaders faced top rivals. Marshall fell to Duras, Johner lost to Tartakower, Maravzyc and Schlechter drew, while other results included Alapin defeating Suechting and Cohn defeating Mieses.
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Marshall
Duras
Johner
Tartakower- Maravczy
Schlechter
Retirast
Spielmann
Perlis
Swiderski
Rubinstein
Leonhardt
Alapin
Suechting
Cohn
Mieses
Berger
Teichmann
Bardeleben
Salve
Princeton and Pennsylvania vie for titles at Intack meet
The Intack collegiate swimming championships conclude this evening at CCNY gymnasium with Princeton and Pennsylvania tied for first in dual meets and the water polo title race pitting Pennsylvania against Yale, both teams undefeated.
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Intack
College of the City of New York
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Yale
Harvard
Eaeh
Griffo Defeats Williams in Windup at New Polo A A
Kid Griffo of Brooklyn defeated Kid Williams of Philadelphia in the windup of 1x rounds at the New Polo A A. Griffo used a sharp left hook to stagger Williams who relied on a steady left. In the semi windup Charles Goldman beat Young White. Other results include Jack Smith beating Al Deering and multiple draws or decisions among Hoey McGovern Gaffney Nelson and Acker.
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Kid Griffo
Brooklyn
Kid Williams
Philadelphia
New
Jeff Gaffney
Tommy Nelson
Young Butch
Billy Acker
Michael J Griffin Dies in Utica Pneumonia Claim
Utica N Y April 10 Michael J Griffin a renowned baseball figure died at his home from pneumonia contracted last Saturday He led as captain for several seasons and managed the Brooklyn National League team for one season He was known as the best center fielder in the league and had connections with multiple NL clubs He retired in the 1890s
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Utica
Michael J. Griffin
Three Broadway Stores
A brief item noting multiple Broadway stores located near Warren Street with addresses on 13th and 32nd streets and a contact number 258 842 4260.
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Warren St
13Th St
32Nd St
For Sale In Paris 1007 Brasier Touring Car
For sale in Paris a 1007 Brasier touring car 40 h p in perfect order ready for the road with trunks, spare parts and more. Formerly used last year on tours in Europe and England, with plans changed. Rare opportunity for an interested buyer. By appointment only.
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Paris
England
Ana
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