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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1908

Page

5

New Rochelle to Dedicate Tablet for Huguenot Founders

New Rochelle marks its 220th anniversary with a bronze tablet at Hudson Park listing 130 Huguenot families linked to the city’s 1688 1750 history. The event includes a sermon by Rev Dr Charles F Canedy and speech by Dr Thomas Darlington with Mayor George G Raymond to accept the tablet. a dinner at the Yacht Club follows and a Sound sail.

New York Times New Rochelle N. Y Hudson Park Eider Bénnofo Point Long Island Sound National Association Charles F. Canedy Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church Thomas Darlington Tflenith New York City Henry M. Lester George G. Raymond New Rochelle Yacht Club Duke of Buckingham la Rochelle Louis XIII Cardinal Richelieu France Louis XIV England Ae Buckingham Gov Leisler America John Pell Pell Lana Pell Westchester County Thomas Paine Abbe Allaire Alle Angevine Antoine Arneaux Arnow Assize Hadeau Batenois Barheit Barteau Bartow Bassett Bayeaux Berily Purdy Nerjeau Bernard Pertain Sertine Thessey Bolt Dondet Bonneau Hennesoy Bonnett Bianda Boutellier Bouteman Bouyer Boyer Broussard Caillard Chadaine Deanerea Chaperon Capron Clement Coquillet Cothoneau Coutant Guerin Guerinaut Guion Hastier Wonore Londin Jamain Jandron Jolin Jonneau Juin Ladou Lambert Lamoureaux Lanirin Lasty Lauren Lavigne Les Boistealx le Conet le Conte le Fevre le Roux Lespenard le Strange J“ Villiane Lieurs Machet Magnon Mambru Manho Martin Merciér Mesnard Moreau Mott Moullrars Nandsin Neuffville Nicolle Parcot Pelletreaux Perot Petit Pilon Pinchard Quantain Rambert Ravaux Raymon Ranaud Requa Richie Rineure Rochaud Sanfon Steard New Secord Simon Soulice Stouppe Stuckey Suire Tebard Thauvet Theroulde Touton Trehel Vallads Valleau Villepouteaux Vincent Vereraud Coligni Admiral Coligni Peter Fanueil Fanueil Boston Miss Leroy Daniel Webster Anthony Allaire New York Police Department Lespenards

Broadway Stores Readership Advert Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes list three Broadway stores with street addresses including 34th Street and Warren Street area, suggesting a downtown retail directory item. No clear event or dates. content appears as scrambled fragmentary store listings from a late 19th or early 20th century paper.

Chicago Wins Both Ends of Brooklyn DH

In a National League doubleheader Chicago beat Brooklyn 2-0 in both games. Other results show Boston 10 St Louis 0, St Louis 5 Boston 8, Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 0. Standings list Pittsburg and New York leading, with Brooklyn and Chicago in close pursuit. American League had no games yesterday with today featuring St Louis at New York and Detroit at Washington among others.

Chicago Brooklyn Boston St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Pittsburg Pat Pittsburg Phila Phia Detroit Washington Cleveland Rites Sas W. BE Bostom

Giants and Pirates Set to Clash in Crucial Pittsburgh Series

The upcoming four game set between the New York Giants led by Mathewson and McGraw against the Pittsburgh Pirates could decide the National League pennant. Brooklyn’s defeat of the Pirates is noted, with Giants aiming to win at least three of four and stay in the lead as the season winds down. The race narrows as Chicago fades and Philadelphia falls out of contention, with home games and an electrical display at Madison Square and Gotham Theatres adding to the excitement.

Giants McGraw Pittsburg Pirates Chicago New York Cubs Phillies Quakers St. Louis Brooklyns Pittsburgh Mathewson Pelo Grounds Madison Square Gotham Theatres

Chicago blanks Brooklyn twice in baseball twin bill

Chicago pitchers lock down Brooklyn in both games as Hofman Sheckard and Chance spark a first inning run in game one. Reulbach survives early jams in game two with steady defense backing solid hitting for Chicago. Brooklyn struggles to score with only two hits in the opener and four in the nightcap.

Chicago Brooklyn Reulbach Hofman Sheckard Fyers al Hoffman Sh'han Meran Evers Steinfeldt Chance Tinker Rucker Alperman Messrs Ra and Emsie

State and Minor League Baseball Scores From Friday

Scores from several leagues show Syracuse defeating Troy 5 2 and Albany topping Binghamton 3 0 in state play. Scranton beat Eliira 8 4 while Wilkesbarre won 4 2. Mobile edged Birmingham 14 5 in Mobile and Atlanta defeated New Orleans 2 0. Memphis beat Montgomery 1 0. Waterbury and Holyoke played to 5 4 1 5 and Waterbury won 5 1. Bridgeport beat New Haven 6 4. Indianapolis edged Kansas City 2 1 in Kansas City while Milwaukee defeated Louisville 4 2. St Paul beat Columbus 4 2 and Minneapolis routed Toledo 6 0. Worcester defeated New Bedford 9 4 at Rock Pointe.

Syracuse Troy Albany Binghamton Scranton Eliira Wilkesbarre Utted Mobile Birmingham New Orleans Atlanta Memphis Montgomery Waterbury Holyoke Bridgeport New Haven American Association Kansas City Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville St.Paul St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis Minneapolis— Toledo, 6; Minneapolis, 0. Yes New England League Rock Pointe Worcester New Bedford

Highbridge Tops Ascension to Seize Interborough Lead

Highbridge defeats Ascension Field Club on Saturday to move into first place in the Interborough Baseball League as Astoria cannot play due to rain. Standings show Highbridge 9-2 for an .818 winning percentage, Astoria at .800, Sunnyside .444, Wesleyan .600, Cornell .222, Ascension .556, and M. C. B. L. at .000.

Ascension Field Club Highbridge Interborough Baseball League Astoria TY Renee W.L. PLC M. I Sunnyside Wesleyan Cornell

Talk of New Auto Club Congress Aims At National Body

Widespread talk in the South and West centers on forming a Congress of Automobile Clubs to unite eastern and western groups. Withdrawals from state associations and defections cited prompt plans for an Auto mobile Club of America and Massachusetts group. The move seeks proportional club representation, reciprocal courtesies, interstate highway links, and uniform state laws benefiting motorists nationwide.

Congress of Automobile Clubs Kansas City Club St. Louis Quaker City Philadelphia Savannah Automovile Club of America Massachusetts Association New York Congress of Clubs Bureau of Tours East Europe Congress

Olympic Fund Appeal Seeks More Donations

With days left to close the subscription list the Olympic athletes reception committee appeals for funds to cover celebration expenses. Only 4000 dollars received. at least 12000 more needed. Taft and Bryan decline to attend but send support and congratulations. An estimated 100000 people are expected near City Hall for the parade with 10000 participants. guests include athletes who competed in the games and will attend a Yankee Prince performance at the Knickerbocker Theatre Friday night.

Conwey Metz William H. Taft William Jennings Bryan Conway Major Dixon George M. Cohan Knickerbo

Miss Hurst Leads In Swim At Orchard Beach

Miss Clara T. Hurst of Staten Island won the 1 1 2 yard swim at Orchard Beach amid the aquatic carnival of the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps. She defeated thirteen rivals and showed no fatigue from the prior day’s three mile Hudson River race. Hurst expressed desire to race Elaine Golding over any distance for a suitable prize.

Clara T. Hurst Staten Island Elaine Golding Bath Beach Hudson River Irvington Piermont United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps Orchard Beach Hurst J. Brillan C. Fordham City Island Volunteer Life Saving Corps

Bohemians Hold First Regatta on Harlem River

The First Bohemian Boat Club hosted its inaugural regatta on the Harlem River. Races were half a mile straightaway from the grain elevator to the club house. In the eight oared event two crews dueled. Artacek’s crew broke a crab late, and Crew No. 2 pulled ahead to win by a quarter length.

Bohemian Boat Club Harlem Artacek

Fell cycle season to open at Madison Square Garden

The Fell cycle racing season at the saucer track in Madison Square Garden opens next Saturday night August twenty ninth and runs through September. Many new riders join the National Cycle Association title chase facing riders from Eastern tracks this summer. Baseball Today at American League Park features the New York Americans against St Louis.

Madison Square Garden

Miller Wins Coney Island Quarter Mile Ocean Swim

Henry Miller wins a quarter mile ocean race at Coney Island from a field of twenty seven starters leaving from a wrecked ship. Ernest Nather finishes second and David Lippman third as Senator James Thompson referees the event at the Majestic Hotel area with a diamond studded medal awarded to Miller.

Henry Miller Coney Island Saranac Steeplechase Pier Majestic Hotel Ernest Nather David Lippman Miller Nather Lippman James Thompson

Anderson Leads Olympus A C Athletes In Monthly Meet

A. Anderson led Olympus A C at Macomb's Dam Park with 17 points in the first monthly game. A. Fiegus was second with 15 points as six events were decided and the club championship will be awarded to the top scorer across three sets.

A. Anderson Olympus Athletic Club Macomb’s Dam Park A. Fiegus

Futurity at Sheepshead Bay Draws Keene Madden Rivals

Anticipation builds for the twentieth Futurity at Coney Island’s Sheepshead Bay with Keene and Madden leading contenders. Betting is banned under state law, heightening public interest in the rival stables and their prize horses Maskette Wedding Bells Helmet Footpad Sir Martin Fayette Edward May Keenrt.

Sheepshead Bay Course Coney Island Jockey Club Pierre Lorillard Kings County Sheepshead Bay James R. Keene John E Madden Keene Maskette Wedding Bells Helmet Footpad Madden Sir Martin Fayette Edward May Kearnet

Racing card listing six horse races and entrants

Six race program for a meeting featuring first race for three year olds and up at six furlongs with numerous runners. second race for two year olds at five and a half furlongs. handicap for three year olds and up at one mile with Robert Cooper and others. Whirl Stakes for three year olds at one mile including Golden Pearl and Frizette. maidens for three year olds and up at one mile and a sixteenth. and a one mile and a quarter selling race with Lally and others.

Maros Comedienne Belle Strome Dainty Dame Trouveur Boema Ida D Miss Cassie Sara Rasquin Jane Swift Adriana Almea C Miss Delaney Lady Karma Tea Leaf Biscra Trance Personal Royal Captive Sandpiper Tom Hayward Waponocca Hammock Boy Campeon Adele C Colytto Arondack Garland Erikina Robert Cooper Woodcraft George G. Hail Sanguine Astor d’Or Molesey Cymbal Alauda Mombassa D'Arkle Campaigner Okenite Sun Fire Easton Whirl Stakes Magazine Frizette Hessian Rialto the Squire John McMillan Grace Cameron Batsman Lukey Alabama Lally Sir Toddington Plimnap Tord Stanhope Aster d

New York Club Swimmer Triumphs In Five Mile Showdown

L B Goodwin of the New York Athletic Club won the Amateur Athletic Union five mile championship from Echo Bay finishing 2 10 25 with Wenck Jr. and Louis Manley trailing. The field of thirteen started at New Rochelle Yacht Club as Henry James finished fourth but did not have his time recorded.

L. B. Goodwin New York Athletic Club America New Rochelle Yacht Club Echo Bay Amateur Athletic Union Goodwin Lanes Bathing Pavilion City Island American Life- Saving Society E.K. Wenck, Jr New York L. de B. Handley Travers Island Lerchmont American Life-Saving Society L. de B. Bandley J. E. Wenck, Jr Louis Manley W. P. Mennen James A. Kennedy H. F E. Hauser J. J. Hannigan J. J. Lyons

Sally IX S Gould Cup Race Closes Close Yacht Sprint

Eleven of fourteen yachts finished the Manhasset Bay Yacht Club Howard Gould Cup race from 6 25 p m to finish off the clubhouse around 10 am With Alera owned by A H and J W Alker taking first Sally IX owned by A E Black and sailed by Charles L Weyand finished second Juanita was third The final winner depends on Sally IXs rating with Mist contending if rating exceeds 91 85

Manhasset Bay Yacht Club Alera A. H J. W. Alker A. E. Black Charles L. Weyand Ss. C. Hunter Juanita Naiad Minx Tanya Phryne H. A. Jackson Mist

Northwestern Athletic Club All Around Championship

L. F. Schneider captured four first places at the Northwestern Athletic Club all around championship held at 167th Street and Westchester Avenue. He topped Emery Payne who scored 7 087 and W. Barnett with 6 972 points out of 9 000 possible, earning the silver cup.

Northwestern Athletic Club 167Th Street Westchester Avenue L. F. Schneider Emery Payne W. Barnett

Marathon winner greeted by 25,000 at Celtic Park

Olympic marathon winner John J. Hayes of the Irish-American A. C. is carried on shoulders and cheered by about 25,000 spectators at Celtic Park during an exhibition at the eccentric firemen's games. Ralph Rose set a 56 feet 2 inch throwing mark in the twelve-pound shot, though not a record as the event was an exhibition measured with a tape.

John J. Hayes Oval England Celtic Park M. K. Harr Ralph Rose W. C. Robbins John J. Flanagan Toe Morrisey J. Ryan Hoonors California Flanagan Ireland Yale J. M. Rosenberger A. C E. Coyle Ravier A. A Ceforge Bloch WwWates Cassasa R. Ayres Gordon A. C H. Ek. Goggin C. G. Ekman Acorn A. C W. J. Keating John J. Ener Trish CC Meyer T. Chestnut New York A. C W. Battersley Mercury J. Feed M. O'Connor Mohawk A. C BG McDermott Xavier A. A C. Meyer Mercury A. C

Sheridan's New Record at Dundalk Meet

Martin J. Sheridan of the Irish American Athletic Club of New York broke the world discus free style record at Dundalk, throwing 142 feet inches with the same digus used at the London Olympics. The previous mark was 126 feet 1.3 inches set by Sheridan.

Dundalk Martin J. Sheridan

Fifty Thousand Dollar Trotting Derby Field in Readville

Readville prepares for a $50,000 American Trotting futurity next Tuesday with forty four contenders and at least five starters. Notable entries include High Ball Ed Geers with Teaset Hamburg Belle and Mack Mack while race heats will determine finalists for the $5,000 final.

Boston Readville Ed Geers Teaset Hamburg Belle John Mredden Billy Andrews Sweet Marie Madden Amy Brooke Sterling- McKinney Mack Mack Sonoma Girl Margaret O Wilkes Heart Ahlan Allen Winter Lot tBinjotia Ceces Solon Grattan Bhoty Boy Messiiamle Osaaues Seem Snes Ray Perry Harriet Abterman Jordan Francisco Jasy Kas He Huntsman Rebecca G Vendetta Bingolo Harley Thomas Demarest Perinekes Pique Tine Laird Nenosi Asx Jennie Constantine Ce Kess Abdelsen Surette Baron Watson Wilkersen Strong Pcammner Suse Marearet Kinestress Brooks Peter -Donna Peter Balta Hamburg Ruth Dilton Steriing M'Ki Baron Alerone Hervalto

Fast Speedway Brushing Opens Fall Season

The Fall brushing season began yesterday at the Speedway with strong showings. E Bottemus's Rose Electrite and Dr Joseph Lemon's Paco Estrella led wins while旧 others rested at Mineola for New York Driving Club matinées. Rose Electrite beat Legannon and Helle Gibson, Dr Lemon’s Paco Estrella swept with two 2:20 times, and Doctor Chase defeated Cordovette as Virginia Belle won both brushes against Lucy.

Speedway Mineola New York E. Bottemus Joseph Lemon Mr. Bottemus Bebe Gibson Poco Rstrella Funstan Dr. Semen Butterfly Doctor Chase Charles Weiland Cordovette S. T. de Lee Ide Lee Dr. Lemon Paco Estrella Virginia Belle Ifugh Riley Lucy

Hollywood Golf Winners Take President's Caps at Hollywood Club

In Long Branch New Jersey on August 23 Arthur McAleenan and Hugh O'Donohue won the President's Caps at the Hollywood Golf Club. McAleenan beat Leopold in the final 5 up 4 to play after earlier defeating Bach and Levy. O'Donohue swept Class B, beating Jack O'Donohue 6 up 4 to play in the final.

New York Times Long Branch WN. J Arthur McAleenan Hugh O’donohue Hollywood Golf Club Walter Liebman F. Bach J. Levy Hornell Wolley Leo Kilein Arthur Leopold Gus Lembeck Bach Tehman McAleenan Levy Klein Woolley Leopold Lembeck Howard Soho Je Morris Brill Hugh O'Donohue J. C. Siegbert Benjamin

Burns to fight Big Squires in Sydney rematch

American heavyweight champion Tom Burns faces Big Squires tomorrow night in Sydney for the third time. The joint syndicate managing bouts in Sydney and Melbourne has about 82,000 at stake across fights with Burns earning 10,000 plus 2,590 expenses, Leurires 4,250 and Melbourne bout terms. Lang is cited as the Australian heavyweight champion with Squires a former holder.

Tommy" Burns Big Squires Jocal Syndicate Melbourne Betweeh Squires Burns Sydney Bill A Lang Leuires Tanar Burns Lang Austra Chile Squires

De Rosier Breaks Speed Record On Short Bike Run

In Passaic, Jake De Rosier set a record pace on a motorcycle at Custom Stadium, clocking a quarter mile in 62.40 seconds, racing against Vari Riden and Arthur Mitchell. He previously posted a one mile mark and later helped win the two mile amateur motorcycle championship of America.

Nese Park Passaic Jake de Rosier de Rosier Sunny Brigess Epelibgumue Roster de Roster Vari Riden Arthur Mitchelland Fred Hill Rostog Fier America

Kramer Shuts Out Field In Newark Velodrome Heat Disqualified

Frank Kramer beat rival riders in a Newark Velodrome half mile handicap but was disqualified for riding inside the pole. Walter Barden of Buffalo placed second. Julia Westell and Eddigs Fit also placed. In tandem, Kramer and Fogler set a new record of 64 62 5 seconds. A 25 mile open amateur was won by Adam Brerman. Harlem River two heat events produced a dead heat then a row-off finish with prizes awarded.

New York Times Newark N. 2 Frank Kramer Faust Joe Pogier Wso Horlerg Harlem J_ O' Brien

Automobiles Offered in Five-Story Bargain Sale

Five-story sale of discounted autos advertised in Broadway Mammothsinfo Exchange at 5 West near Bear Broadway. Readable items include passenger cars and varied models with prices and paging. Call for details to learn about seating, models, and full listings.

Broadway Mammothsinfo Exchange West Nerf Bear Biromiway Cme Rachetseating Broadway

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