Big Totals as J H Shults Buys Stars at Madison Square
The Old Glory sale of light harness horses at Madison Square Garden drew large crowds, with J H Shults purchasing two top priced horses. Glenmoore Farm offered 32 horses, women buyers surged, and European buyers mostly sought breeding stock. The day’s top prices included Gail Hamilton at 6000 and Pleasant Thought as premier yearling, with gross around 400000 and average about 240 per head.
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Madison Square Garden
Glenmoore
N. J
Baron Dillon
Fasig- Tipton Company
Scott Hudson
Gail Hamilton
Matt Dwyer
Pleasant Thought
Prodigal Ecstacy
Baron Wilkes
Marcus Daly
Bitter Root
New York
Ah, Vel. Shults
Shultshurst
Silk Card
Shults
Silly
Carpet
Annie Wilkes
Wilton
E. B. Rice
Marsh Ae
Delmarch-Inez Wilkes
Pacer
Red Lake
J- H. Wilson
Prince
Princess Ce
W. Pearce
Sharpsville
Penn
Whitney bids in horses at Newmarket stable sale
W C Whitney bought Ballantrae for 21875 and Spectrum for 18750 at the Newmarket blood stock sale. Dakota III sold for 9375. Whitney plans to keep an American framed stable abroad, likely racing English horses only until needed for breeding. He retains Derby winner Volodyanski’s lease and aims to mostly race his own-bred Americans abroad.
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Newmarket
England
W. C. Whitney
Ballantrae
Spectrum
Frank Gardner
Dakota
Mr. Whitney
Whitney
John Huggins
Trotting Board Hears Major Infractions Case
The National Trotting Association Board at Murray Hill Hotel hears 140 infractions as Elderone case dominates proceedings. W. H. and W. A. Simms own Elderone. Thomas Stewart drove it and is suspended for the season after alleged hopple cutting and manipulated gear. Simms deny charges, claim blackmail, and say Stewart sought $10,000 damages. Proceedings continue.
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Board of Review of the
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Murray Hill Hotel
P. P. Johnson
Lexington
George W. Archer
Rochester
A. C. Blake
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
John H. Shults
New York City
John C. Welty
Canton
Ohio
Ww. H. Gocar
Hartford
Conn
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Connecticut
Ww. H
W. A. Simmis
Thomas Stewart
Dayton
Theodore Armstrong
Alliance
A. C. Pennock
Grenville
W. H. Hitchings
Saugus Track
Boston
Mass
Elderone
W. H
W. A. Simms
Stewart
Cleveland
Pion Be
Theorse
Hopples
W.A. Simms
Sewart
Simms
Princeton Hockey Team Seeks Candidates for Pittsburg Trip
Capt Lee Purnell issued a call for hockey candidates as Princeton plans games in Pittsburg during Christmas break. Freshmen have trained weeks in drills and aim to field a fast squad at St Nicholas Rink New York City due to poor Princeton ice facilities. Training table begins in December and the squad departs December 20. Andrew Hazelhurst Jr Chicago elected assistant manager as Wrightson leads a basketball candidate call with eight freshmen remaining of last year’s lineup.
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New York Times
Princeton
N. J
Lee Purnell
Pittsburg
St. Nicholas
New York City
Universit Athletic Association
Andrew Hazelhurst, Jr
Chicago
Hazelhurst
Wrightson
Carter
McCoy
Seely
W. W. Roper
Manhasset Bays Yachtsmen Elect Officers At Annual Meet
At the Manhasset Bay Yacht Club annual meeting held at the Hotel Manhattan last evening officers were elected: Commodore Alphonse H. Alker, Vice Commodore Charles W. Lee, Rear Commodore H. W. White, Secretary E. M. McLellan, Treasurer Guy W. Buxton, Measurer Charles W. Mower, Trustees James R. Thomson and Hazen L. Hoyt. The club reported 257 members with 154 vessels and 60 percent yacht owners. Amendments to raise initiation to 50 dollars and annual dues to 30 dollars were adopted and an army navy officer voting restriction added. A junior class proposal under thirty with dues 15 dollars was laid over for a future meeting. The Manhasset Bay Challenge Cup will be raced next season by thirty foot class sloops. Seated at dinner were many club officers and notable guests, and bonds to fund the new clubhouse were partially disposed with donations of 1500 and 1000 dollars from actor Charles A. Bigelow and George B. Wilson, plus other contributions.
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Manhasset Bay Yacht Club
Manhattan
Alphonse H. Alker
Charles W. Lee
H. W. White
E. M. McLellan
Guy W. Buxton
Charles W. Mower
James R. Thomson
Hazen L. Hoyt
Army
Navy
A. H. Alker
Anson B. Cole
George A. Corry
Edwin Ayres
Fred A. Hill
George A. Thayer
Stephen W. Roach
John H. Barnard
BE. C. de Kay
Henry L. Maxwell
Henry C. Ward
Charles M. Gould
Commodore Woodward
Springfield Yacht Club
Commodore Alker
Charles A. Bigelow
George B. Wilson
Philadelphia
Anita
Local baseball doubts over Delehanty and others
Reported signings of Delehanty Orth and Townsend by the New York Baseball Club lack official confirmation. President Brush and manager McGraw are away, leaving secretary Knowles unable to verify actions. Rumor holds Delehanty may have signed during the closing meeting at Aqueduct, with legal challenges possible from Washington club factions and past Lajoie disputes.
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Delehanty
Orth
Townsend
New York Baseball Club
John T. Brush
West
McGraw
F. K. Knowles
New York
Aqueduct
Brush
Washington
Detroit
Lajoie
Yale rowing budget report shows deficit and sums
Principal income sources include graduate subscriptions 2775 dollars undergraduate subscriptions 8136.50 dollars and crews. In payment at quarters 332 dollars and Yale freshman race 79.04 dollars, leaving a deficit of over 2500 dollars. This year’s rowing budget totals nearly 13000 British pounds.
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Yale
Carlisle selects James Johnson Carlisle Captain
James Johnson, Carlisle Indian football team quarterback for three years, elected Captain on first ballot to succeed Captain Williams. Johnson, 24, 5 feet 4 inches, 140 pounds, Stockbridge Indian born in Wisconsin, trained under Coach Glen S. Warner at Carlisle. He plans a college course and professional career. Western trip decisions follow soon.
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New York Times
Carlisle
Penn
James Johnson
Johnson
New French Cycling Team Enters Six Day Race
France adds Constant Mercier and Constant Marionette to three red white and blue squads for the six day race starting at Madison Square Garden. Gougoltz and Carl Kaser logged fifty miles at Manhattan Beach paced by motors while Doerflinger Heller Darragon and Brand trained. American pairs Floyd McFarland Otto Maya Newkirk Jacobson Bald Elkes Keegan Fenn Butler Turville also showing strong form.
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France
Madison Square Garden
Constant Mercier
Constant Marionette
Manhattan Beach
Marionette
Europe
Mercier
Gougoltz
Carl Kaser
Fencers' Club Hosts Three-Weapon Cup Debut Saturday
The first fencing meet of the season takes place at the Windsor Arcade Building with teams of three from the Fencers' Club, New York Athletic Club, Boston Athletic Association, and New York Turn Verein. The winning squad earns new gold and bronze medals and the silver cup for a year, needing three wins to own. Townsend, Watham, and Van Zo Post return for the Fencers' Club. The next event, the Fencers' Club Cup for foils, is set for January 3.
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Fencers’ Club
Windsor Arcade
J. C. Beckwith
New York Athletic Club
Fitzhugh Townsend
Charles Watham
van Zo Post
Sabres
Boston Athletic Association
New York Turn Verein
Larchmont Regatta Dates For Summer Schedule
Gatta regatta set for Saturday June 13. Annual regatta still planned for July 4 as usual, marking the start of Larchmont race week. Fall regatta and Labor Day races likely on customary dates with international races not finished before September.
Colonial and New York Royal Arcanum Bowling League results
In the New York Royal Arcanum Bowling League last night Colonial Council defeated Américas and Morningside Councils. Scores show first game totals for each team, plus second and third games across sections I and II, with individual bowler scores and team totals. The report also covers the New York Stock Exchange League with several clubs posting high scores and totals.
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Colonial Council
New York
Royal Arcanum Bowling League
Américas Council
Morningside Council
Americus Council
le Beau
Oesterkop
A. Boettjer
Johansmeyer
C. Boettjer
Schulte
Zubrod
Davis
Wanderer
Darrell
Americas Council
Duncan
Cooke
Chandler
Horton
Dohn
Columbia Rowing Report Shows Nine Thousand Dollar Cost
The Columbia annual rowing report reveals last year’s Varsity and freshman crews cost $9,018. Main expenditures include coach salary $2,500 and quarters at Poughkeepsie $1,389.71 plus repairs to the launch $568 and shell repairs $565.25. Traveling expenses $128.45 and Yale freshman race $133.78 are noted amid other items.
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Columbia
Poughkeepsie
Yale
Baltimore to launch largest private yacht in city history
The Nilson Yacht Building Company will launch next Saturday a 126 foot private yacht likely named Constant for Rich ard P. Hart the New York cattle dealer. The yacht will sail to the West Indies for winter cruise then Northern waters next summer and the Amazon River next winter. The 250 horsepower vessel follows Hart’s Natka a 68 foot yawl now owned by Thomas of Philadelphia which once sailed from New Orleans to New York in eleven days via the Great Lakes Mississippi and shorelines.
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New York Times
Baltimore
Nilson Yacht Building Company
Constant
Richard P. Hart
New York
West Indies
Amazon River
South America
Hart
Thomas
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Lipton and NYYC date shift disrupts local yachting events
Officials led by Sir Thomas Lipton moved the date for the international races affecting many regional events. Larchmont Yacht Club announces changes to its Spring schedule due to the early fixed racing date.
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Thomas Lipton
New York Yacht Club
Larchmont Yacht Club
Broadways Alleys Bowling Scores and Bank Team Totals
Readable lines show multiple bowling games with teams Schwartje Arp Western National Bank J. P. Morgan & Co Second National Bank Plumbers Trade Journal and Cadieu's Monarch Palace Alleys. Individual scores list players and game totals across three matches and a plumbing league section.
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Broadway
Western National Bank
Stout
Keller
Murphy
Hoffman
Stoddard
J. P. Morgan & Co
Whitney
Moore
Hopper
McNicol
Stokes
Total
Second National Bank
Vail
Meredith
Robinson
Shotwell
Second National Bank—Poor
Cadieu
Monarch Palace
Plumbers’ Trade Journal
C. Riggs
Elcock
Heatherton
W. Riggs
Walters
Crane & Co
Bond
Knapp
Gilbert
ColWell
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