Cruising Yachts Race Off New London to Newport
Light winds produced mixed results in the New York Yacht Club cruise from New London to Newport. The seventy-foot Muriel led a field of amateur crews, beating Elmina and Mineola while the Yankee and Rainbow chased on the chase, with several big sloops and auxiliaries starting and finishing amid light air and scattered incidents.
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New York Times
Newport
R. I
New York Yacht Club
New London
Sarah
Charles Smithers
Demtes
Elmina
J. Rogers Maxwell, Jr
Charlie” Barr
Mineola
Weetamoe
H. F. Lippitt
Corona
Commodore Ledyard
Navigator
Regatta Committee
S. Nicholson Kane
Newbury Lawton
Edward H. Wales
Race Rock
Point Judith
Eclipse
Humma
Alaborda
Eidolon
Hebe
Sanderer
Yvette
Effort
Cleona
Miliete
Isolt
Altair
Tolowana
Ondawa
Gossoon
Challenge
Barr
Muriel
Gevalia
India
Elmine
Jin
Amorita
Seneca
Shamrock
Quickstep
Katrina
Ingomar
Philadelphia
Yankee
Rainbow
Brenton Reef
Demies
Constellation
Mira
Poor
Saunterer
Hildegarde
Chanticleer
Queen Mab
Alcatorada
Keel Shenandoah Hildegarde KI Record
The fragment lists times Keel Shenandoah Hildegarde KI with stamps 6 27 33 3 7 44 04 7 10 35 8 05 39 7 12 09 and the name Alcatorda.
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Keel Shenandoah Hildegarde KI
Sachem's Head Yacht Club Race Sees Close Knockabout Finish
The Sachem's Head Yacht Club held its third points race with thirteen boats on an eight mile course under light SW breeze. In Seawanhaka knockabouts R C Mitchell's Senta leads with 17 points while W E Peck's Midge and E C and R B Seward's Gloria tie for second with 15 each. Kydart, though not a class member, won the Sachem's Head one design by a wide margin. The top knockabout finishers were separated by two seconds. Start recorded at 10 13.
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Sachem's Head Yacht Club
R. C. Mitchell
Senta
W. E. Peck
Midge
E. C
R. B. Seward
Gloria
Sachem
Seawanhaka
Frances
C. G. Lincoln
Kittywynk
J. J. Phe
R. C Mitchell Cane
Ee. Aie
Gloria, E
R. B Seward
Ariel
Forbes
J. E. Wayland
Goorhlea
J Pp. Elton
Cneee
Kydart
Mr. Elliot
Wrehe San
Dories
Gretchen
W. H. Denning
Thomas Prentice
Hunky Dory
Frances, Kydart
Brynhild Wins King's Cup In Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta
Sir James Pender's Brynhild won the King's Cup at Cowes in the Royal Yacht Squadron regatta while Meteor III finished second and The Glory took third. The two day event enjoyed fine weather with light winds and twelve starters. King Edward observed the start as Victoria and Albert moved toward Ryde to greet returning yachts.
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Cowes
Isle of Wight
James Pender
Brynhild
Royal Yacht Squadron
Meteor
King Edward
Victoria and Albert
Ryde
Surprise in Alabama Stakes at Saratoga
Par Excellence, a 40 to 1 shot, upset in the Alabama Stakes for three-year-old fillies by a neck over 30 to 1 Lux Costa at Saratoga. Gunfire, the odds on favorite, was tenaciously beaten. Josepha finished third as crowding occurred at the start. Alsono won the opening dash for two-year-olds, while track fastest time went to Zoroaster in the mile race. Attendance exceeded 4,000 as three favorites won.
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Saratoga
Lux Costa
William C. Whitney
Gunfire
Hatasco
Josepha
Par Excellence
Femesole
Alsono
Boutonniere
Zoroaster
Burns & Waterhouse
Odom
Wonderly
Lady Albercraft
Brennan
Scoffer
Grantsdale
High Chancellor
Grey Park
Old Fort
Squanto
Empress of India
Wax Candle
Decoration
A. Shields
J. E. Madden
B. c
Snyder
Parisienne
Hughes
Ely
Michael ™Mas
Dainty
Farcraft
Onature
Mollie Brant
Mr. Dingle
Showman
Pepper Stable
Ch. F
Redfern
Eodemarle
Lux Casta
J. Martin
Belvino
Sadducee
O'Connor
Rolle
Bellario
Flying Buttress
Delagoa
W. C. Whitney
Morningside
B. F
T. Burns
Himself
Caughnawaga
Wade
Janice
Highlander
Dilly
Lancgeman
Thoroughbred race entries and weights for six events
The article lists six races with horses and weights for contenders in each. First race for three-year-olds at five and a half furlongs includes Eva Russell and Rickshaw among others. Second race features a steeplechase over about two miles with Pentorss and Sallust leading. Third race is the Spinaway Stakes for two-year-old fillies with Eugenia and Astari ta in top weights. Fourth race for two-year-olds at five and a half furlongs lists Irish Lad and Gray Friar. Fifth race for three-year-olds and up at one mile includes Program and Prince Richard. Sixth race maidens for three-year-olds and up at six furlongs features Rockcliffe and The Hugger.
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Eva Russell
Rickshaw
Harrison
Wheeler B
Dr. Bissell
Cincinnatus
Amorous
Dinksie
Florham Lass
Epidemic
Zadok
Hilarity
Nigrette
Orloff
Sallust
Ufa
Zira
Eugenia
Burch
Judith Campbell
Duster
Astarita
Amarylis
Athlana
Gold Money
Wild Thyme
Miladi Love
Bounding Beauty
Kdle
Tioga
Barnstormer
Knight of Gold
Catechise
Gray Friar
Prince Richard
Filiforum
Philippine
Potente
Bounteous
Paul Creighton
San Andreas
Lee King
Lady Sterling
Martin Burk
Drummond
Five Nations
Midas
Hat
Swamplands
Honolulu
Rockcliffe
Bar le Duc
Schoharie
Cassville
Valley Forge
Albarac
Ohio
Marie Tryon
Biserta
Ortargon
Pittsburg Edges New York In Third Game Of Series
In a Polo Grounds clash Pittsburg beat New York 3 to 0. Tannehill allowed one fewer baserunner than Mathewson as Bransfield Ritchey and Wagner supplied Pittsburg’s runs including a second inning score on Mathewson’s wild pitch. Umpire Emslie ruled Leach out after protest and Burke filled in at third for the rest of the game. Time one hour thirty minutes.
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New York
Pittsburg
Polo Grounds
Mathewson
Tannehill
Lauder
Wagner
Bransfield
Ritchey
Onroy
Toring
Smith
McGraw
Leach
Emslie
Emilie
Burke
Ribpoae
Ribpoae Clarke
Browne
Beaum't
H'N
McGann
Brodie
Bransf’d
Jones
Oe Ritchey
Conroy
H. Smith
Math’son
Wall
Eesphare
Cincinnati Defeats Brooklyn 5 4 in Tight Ball Game
Cincinnati tops Brooklyn 5 to 4 as Kitson secures a late lead. Brooklyn led early with Keeler two-base hit and Dolan, Dahlen adds for Cincinnati. In seventh Kelley doubles, Beckley scores on Crawford fly, finalizing the win for Cincinnati in Washington Park.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Washington Park
Kitson
Hahn
Sheckard
Keeler
Dolan
Beckley
Crawford
Dahlen
Peitz
Corcoran
Steinfeldt
Bergen
Kelley
Peitz McCreery
Irwin
Flood
C’wford
Seymour
Farrell
McCrry
Si’nfeldt
Oj Irwin
Mr. Lynch
Boston Beats St Louis In Tight Baseball Clash
Boston topped St Louis in a close game with a one hand stop by Groninger in the first inning as the standout moment. Both pitchers were hit hard at times, with the final score and innings listed imperfectly but indicating a hard fought contest.
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Boston
St. Louis
Groninger
Chicago Beats Phillies As Lundgren Shuts Out Philadelphia
Chicago wins the baseball game 11 to 1 as Lundgren holds Philadelphia to five hits. A foul ball struck Wolvert on the eye in the ninth inning forcing his retirement. Final score by innings shows Chicago with a big early lead and strong defense.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Lundgren
Wolverton
Standings Fracas Across Leagues Reflect Narrow Margins
W. S. P. C shows Pittsburg at .762 with 64 wins and 20 losses while St. Louis sits at .643 with 42 losses, Brooklyn . Cooperates list shows Cincinnati and Chicago at .639 and .512 respectively. Philadelphia at .? and New York at .? rounding out the early season tallies.
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Schedule of Today’s Major League Baseball Games
Pittsburg visits New York. Cincinnati plays Brooklyn. Chicago faces Philadelphia. St. Louis travels to Boston.
Rochester Falls After Slow Ninth In Jersey City Tilt
Rochester led early but deteriorated in the fifth to fifth innings as Fertsch was pulled after heavy abuse. Schock and Mack scored on walks and errors, while Jersey City punished Rochester late to clinch the win. Fertsch exited in the fifth after being hammered.
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Rochester
N. Y
Jersey City
McAleese
Schock
Mack
McCann
Fertsch
AT BUFFALO Batteries-Laroy and Shaw, Moriarity and Thackara
The fragment references Buffalos and a list of names including Laroy Shaw Moriarity and Thackara with numbers and a Newark designation. It reads like an ad or inventory line from a ledger or catalog style clipping.
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R. H.E. Buffalos
Newark
Laroy and Shaw
Moriarity and
Thackara
American League Games Recap Highlights
In Chicago Philadelphia a 4 3 result. Cleveland beat Washington 7 6. Detroit defeated Boston 5 2. St Louis hosted Baltimore with a pending final score.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Baltimore
New York State League Games Summary
Schenectady defeats Troy 5 to 2 at Schenectady Troy. Utica loses to Syracuse 3 to 1 in eleven innings. Syracuse then wins 6 to 2 at Utica in the second game. Albany 7 defeats A J and G 2 in the first game at Johnstown Albany 2 beats A J and G 1 in the first game. Ilion 4 defeats Ilion 1 at Ilion Binghamton 2 defeats Ilion 0 in the second game.
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Schenectady
Troy
Utica
Syracuse
Johnstown
Albany
Hion
Binghamton
Ilion
Collision unseats drivers in 2:24 pace at Buffalo Grand Circuit
At Buffalo on the Grand Circuit, a first turn collision in the 2:24 pace unseated drivers of King Charles and Grasshopper. Cooper escaped injury. Maloney earned a black eye and a scraped cheek. All horses started in later heats after judges ruled the collision unavoidable. Maloney finished second and third in the third heat behind King Charles.
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Buffalo
N._Y
King Charles
Grasshopper
Cooper
Maloney
Direct Hal
Blk
Direct
Bessie Hal
Geers
Eeeee Junius
Ch. G
Saunders
Ch. H
Millery
Beausant
B. H
Spear
Ch. m
Hearshey
B. G
James
Seeeesees
Orin B
Hudson
Cherry Luss
Br. m
Starr
Hallie K
Be. m
Benedict
Seree
Roman
McKinney
Dam
Wanda
Benson
Cerera Ee
Allie Wood
Miller
Funston
Rene Ag
Brighton Harness Races Program Set at Brighton Beach
The New York Trotting Association outlines a six day meet at Brighton Beach starting Monday with the Abbot and Lord Derby slated for decision on Thursday. The schedule lists purse events across 2:08 to 2:24 classes, plus several stakes and amateur races culminating Saturday with the close of the meeting.
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New York Trotting Association
Brighton Beach
Abbot
Lord Derby
Metropolitan
John H. Shults
Novelty heats redefine seaside harness racing stakes
At the seaside track racing includes novelty events with three heats only. Winners of the first two heats retire. the third heat ends the race. The fastest overall mile among the three heats wins first money, the second heat winner takes second, and the slowest heat winner earns third. A horse in the next position by heat also ranks for a fourth prize.
Tennis Drawings Announced for Davis Cup Matches
Plans for the international lawn tennis ties at Crescent Athletic Club New York reveal captains selecting R F Doherty Joshua Pim for England and William Larned D Whitman Holcombe Ward and Dwight Davis for America. Davis suffers a leg injury and may miss practice. English favorites rise to 5 to 8.
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Crescent Athletic Club
Eighty-fifth Street
Bay Ridge
H. W. Collins
R. F. Doherty
Joshua Pim
All-England
Doherty Brothers
William A. Larned
Econ D. Whitman
Holcombe Ward
Dwight JF. Davis
Whitman
Dr. Pim
Larned
Davis
Magnolia Beach
Mass
Mateh
Capt. Collins
H. L. Doherty
Pim
Dohertys
Ward
Richard Stevens
Roosevelt
General Slocum
Twentieth Street
North River
Battery
Club
Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn
Lawn Tennis Association
Handicap Mixed Doubles Tennis Results at Casino
Newport reports the second day of the handicap mixed doubles tournament with first round completed and two second round matches decided. Ledyard Jr and Miss Livingston edged Sands and Miss Little in three sets. Upcoming second round features Taylor/Barger vs Sedgwick/Sands and Havemeyer/Anna Sands vs Ledyard/Livingston with winners advancing to face Lee/Hatch and Hoyt/Sands in the semi finals. Next week a ladies singles handicap event offers a silver cup prize by Mrs Clarence W Dolan.
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New York Times
Newport
R. I
L. C. Ledyard, Jr
Miss Livingston
Austin Sands
Miss Little
E. Gray
Miss Bush
Mr. Hoyt
Anita Sands
H. R. Taylor
Miss Barge
Miss Barger
M. Wright
Miss Roche
H.R. Sedgwick
M. Sands
H. N. Potter
Miss Wetmore
T. A. Havemeyer
Anna Sands
Joseph Laroque
A. Sands
Miss. Bush
VA. Mills
A. Thayer
C. 8. Lee and Miss Hatch Beat C. J. Hamlin
Miss Burden
Miss Busk
Harvard veteran Tallant dominates Connecticut tennis field
Hugh Tallant, Harvard University lawn tennis veteran, powered through the second day at the Connecticut State championship in Norfolk. He beat New Yorker M McGurney in straight sets and ousted Robert Le Roy, former interscholastic champion of Columbia, in straight sets as well.
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Sargent
Yale
Jackson
Middletown
H. Tallant
New York
H. Hickox
H. R. Cook
Bristol
St. Russell
EB. Jackson
H. Farnham
New Haven
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Perry
Ives
Gillett
Stark
Blythe
M. Sargent
Cole
Smith
Z. Sargent
Tallant
Leroy
Blagd
Cook
Johnson
Blythe Bes Holcombe
Whitney
T. Ivys Ar Proctor
Mallory
Camp
Wwere
Bulkeley
McBurney
Farnham
Groesbecdk
Emigh
Terry
Jackson J
Russell
Deault
Norfolk
Conn
Hugh Tallant
Harvard University
Connecticut
Eldridge Gymnasium
Robert le Roy
le Roy
Columbia
Wylie C. Grant
Harvard
McGurney
New York Athletic Club
Tennis Begins At Wentworth in 21st Wentworth Cup
In Newcastle New Hampshire August 5 the opening rounds showcased brilliant play in the 21st annual Wentworth lawn tennis tournament for the Wentworth Challenge Cup. Ex champion Harold H Hackett of Yale and Irving Wright of Harvard led the strong field with swift net drives and precise stroking in straight set wins.
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N. H
Wentworth
Yale
Harold H. Hackett
Irving
Wright
Harvard
Hackett
H. E. Walker
H. H. Hackett
E. S. Daniels
Mr. Cunningham
J. Nerly
W. Duran
I. C. Wright
Kaos Seabury
Hitchcock Cup Polo Contested at Saratoga
Westchester and Bryn Mawr polo teams clash for the Hitchcock Cup at Saratoga. Westchester, handicapped at 12 goals, trails Bryn Mawr 15 to 14 after four periods and a brief overtime as Bryn Mawr earns 14 goals to Westchester’s 5.
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New York Times
Saratoga
N. Y
Saratoga Folo Club
Bryn Mawr and
Country Club of
Westchester
Bryn Mawr
Westchesters
Bryn Mawrs
Philadelphians
Country Club of West
Chester
Amateurs Set New Shinnecock 76 Record by Ripley
A. L. Ripley of Oakley Country Club near Boston carded a 76 at Shinnecock Hills after practice for the annual tournament starting tomorrow. The course improvements include a new blended nine and old eighteen link. turf now thick and smooth after top dressing and rest. Distances listed total 5,760 yards for the championship layout.
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A. L. Ripley
Oakley Country Club
Boston
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