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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1908

Page

6

Racing Car Turrets Turned Turtle Off Briarcliff Bridge

Arthur Campbell and mechanician Ralph DePalma were hurt when the Allen Kingston stock car flipped into a stream near Briarcliff while racing practice. James Ryall and Edward Aurry remained under treatment for injuries as more cars were checked and a replacement vehicle was prepared.

Arthur Campbell Allen’ Kingston Briarcliff James B.ryall Mathewson Campbell Ralph de Pilma George Robertson Mount Kisco Robertson Purse Wampus Lake Armonk Lake Kensico Kingston DePalma George B. Clark Atmonk White Plains Matheson James B. Ryall Edward Aurray Almshouse Hospital

Briarcliff Race Wireless Bulletins To Be Posted Tomorrow

Marconi Wireless Telegraph bulletins report progress and results of the Briarcliff Automobile Race. The Times Building tower will receive the transmissions tomorrow morning and bulletin boards will post the updates. A map shows the Briarcliff race course and approaches.

Marconi Wireless Telegraph Times Briarcliff Automobile Race Course

Harvard Brawn Beats Navy Crew in Severn Race

Harvard eight defeats Navy by half a length on the Severn River in Annapolis on April 22, 10 minutes 30 seconds to 10 minutes 82 seconds. Harvard led by pace and stroke rate, Navy neued to match, with Harvard's 170 and Navy's 1644 pound crews. Officials included Curtis Gould as referee and Midshipman Turner as finish judge.

Annapolis Navy Harvard Severn River Severn Whitecaps Hoberts Cambridge Hlarvard Clearhy Glendon Rockwell Faulkner Fish Severance Lunt Ward Bacon Richardson Sargent Blagden Naval Academy Divis Bow Unsworth Leighton Bags McKee Kockw Kinkaid Stoke Reerts Curtis Gould

Route to Reach Course Via Yonkers and White Plains

Detailed old transit directions describe a complex route to a course through Yonkers to Briarcliff and Briarcliff via towns like Hastings, Dobbs Ferry, Tarrytown, Scarborough, and White Plains with references to bridges, avenues, and trolley lines. The routes connect from Yonkers and White Plains with multiple landmarks and roads including Warburton Avenue, Stephen Memorial, Central Bridge, Central Park Avenue, and Lake Mahopac.

Yonkers Broadway 230Th Spuyten Duyvil Riverdale Avenue Warburton Hastings Dobbs Ferry Irwinrton Tarrytown Jarrytown Scarborough Stephen Memorial Briarcliff White Plains Central Bridge Jerome Avenue Empire Central Park Avenue Tarrytown Road Elmsford North Shore Long Island Sound Upper Connel Danpury Bedford Newcastle Corners Upper State Road Lake Mahopac

Briarcliff Racers Ready to Start Amid Legal Tangles

Briarcliff race officials confirm the start at 4 45 A M despite threats of injunctions and police interference. State Engineer Skene accepts a cash bond as Morrell and local authorities secure deposits for road damage and accident coverage. Twenty two cars will start with Pope Hartford out. weather and road conditions improve as the event proceeds under close monitoring.

Skene Manufacturers’ Committee Robert Lee Morrell Westchester County Morrell Greensburg Mount Kisco Panhard Robertson Allen Kingston Armonk Campbell Will Campbdel Pope-Hartford Scarborough Grand Central Station Harlem Valhalla Pleasantville Mount Ki A. M Hudson Division Tarryt See Ossining Putnam Division

Jumping Horses Shine at Second Durland Show Night

A lively indoor horse show by the Durland Company drew a crowd led by Col Daniel Appleton and notable guests. Cracker-jack ridden by Dict Donnelly won the class while Julep failed to place, and Julep’s rider Frederick Lee was unseated.

Durland Company Daniel Appleton Seventh Regiment Count Countess Fass John Gerken Emily H. Bedford Fred Gerken S. P. Chapin J. Robeson H. Ly. Herbert Tillie- Whiting Rep. Kerr Julep E. J. Curley Frederick Lee Durland Academy Lee Dict Donnelly William Caw James Sutler, Jr Harvey S. Laden Deliance Edwin C. Kirkland Colleen F . Charles Halloway Cardiff Cyril Carr Baddlle Louise Bisbee W. C. Bain May Queen Pennies

Racecourse Viewpoints and Dangerous Road Sections

Minnie Roberts outlines the course from Griarcliff to Briarcliff detailing 13 elevated viewing stretches and danger points. He notes speed sections from Fast View to Millwood and Mount Kisco to Wampus Lake with rough, narrow, or flooded segments and marks specific turns, bridges, and embankments along each 4 to 8 mile leg.

Armonk Kisco Fast View Millwood Mount Kisco Wampus Lake Minnie Roberts Griarcliff Millawood Echo Lake Kitch Tawan Croton Lake Kitchawan Pines Bridge Force Lake MT. Kisco Wampus Armone Armonke Valhalea Allen Kingston WindIne Kensico Lake Valhalla East View Ratlyyodd Viawthorne Matheson Maja Hawthorne Briarcliff Thomas Grandstand

Inter-City Tennis for Women Opens With Vigorous Play

Nationally ranked women contested the opening inter city lawn tennis matches at St Nicholas Rink. Edna Wildey of New York beat Phyllis Green of Philadelphia 11 9 8 6 in a 34 game singles battle while Mrs Barger Wallach of Newport defeated Eleanor Sears of Boston 6 5 6 1. The advancing doubles saw Bargér Wallach and Juliet Adee outlast Wildey and Natalie Wildey 9 7 4 6 -4. Semi finals set for today pair Wildey of New York with Sears Fenna of Boston and Green of Philadelphia with Bargér Wallach Busk of Newport.

St. Nicholas Rink Edna Wildey New York Barger-Wallach Newport Phyllus Green Philadelphia Eleanor Sears Boston Mrs. Wallach Sears Bargér-Wallach Juliet Adee Natalie Wildey

Columba University lacrosse team defeats CCNY 8 to 0 on Jasper Oval

The Columbia University lacrosse team won an afternoon game on Jasper Oval defeating College of the City of New York 8 to 0 in a stubbornly fought contest.

Columbia University College of the City of New York Jasper Oval Mr. Crawford York London Margaret Donne Paul Griggs

Lehigh Defeats Harvard In Lacrosse Clash

Lehigh University defeated Harvard 3 to 2 in a lacrosse game in Bethlehem Pennsylvania on April 22. The contest featured a sharp spread of offense and strong defensive play from both squads.

Lehigh Harvard Bethlehem Penn Lehigh University

Hudson River Rowing Association Meeting Delivers Flourishing Report

The Hudson River Rowing Association held its regular Spring meeting Tuesday with President Hitchcock of the Active Boat Club presiding. The treasurer reported a flourishing financial condition as the association plans the third annual regatta on Saturday July 18 at the Riverside Drive course.

Hudson River Rowing Association Hudson River Hitchcock Riverside Drive

Harvard Player Injured in Naval Academy Game

Harvard baseball player R. H. Arvonson injured at the Naval Hospital with a fractured ankle after a slide during the game against the Midshipmen at Annapolis. The incident occurred this afternoon while Harvard was playing Naval Academy personnel.

Annapolis R. H. Arvonson Harvard the Naval Hospital Midshipmen

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