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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1906

Page

6

Smathers Cleared in Memph is Gold Cup Case

The National Trotting Association Board of Review ruled Major Delmar driven by Elmer E. Smathers won on its merits in the Memphis Gold Cup against Lou Dillon. The charges that Smathers doped Lou Dillon were dismissed amid testimony from affidavits and witnesses, with further possible civil action against Billings and Howe discussed.

Board of Review National Trotting Association Murray Hill Hotel Major Delmar Elmer E. Smathers Lou Dillon C. K. G. Billings Light Mr. Smathers Edward P. Sanders George Spear Sanders Smathers Memphis Trotting Association Spear Edward Malloy Ed Sanders Daniel J. Campau Detroit Frank Bower Philadelphia Central District Board of the Board of Review John G. Wise John S. Adams Edward P. Coyne Carruthers Ewing Memphis Tenn Billings P. P. Johnston Lexington George Campbell Browns Ne Hill J. M. Johnson Calais John H. Shults New York Atlantic FE. E. Smathers Eddie”’ Malloy Gocher E. E. Smathers Millard Sanders Ed Sander O Leu Dillon Mr. Billings J. Billings Georges Spear Ed” Sanders Murray ‘Howe Chicago Meagher Eddie Malloy Julius W. Schiebier Schiebler Eugene Block Bureau of Animal Industry Tai Rence John 8. Wise

Long Island Material Considered for Auto Road Speedway

State Engineer Henry A. Van Alstyne told members of the Tong Island Motor Parkway Plan and Scope Committee that local Long Island road building material could be used for the fifty mile highway. He indicated specifications for several road types would be prepared for experimental tests before final construction contracts, as plans shift from horse and carriage methods to automobile highway standards.

Long Island Henry A. van Alstyne Tong Island Motor Parkway Motor Speedway van Alstyne

Tennis Indoor Open At New Armory Plans Metropolis Championship

Col Edward F Duffy of the Sixty ninet h regiment ordered use of the Twenty seventh Street armory in Lexington Avenue for indoor tennis He supports an open metropolitan championship indoors to attract top players from other cities The regiment commander favors tennis and says armories should not be abused The move followed a suggestion from Louis J Grant Police Department attorney intended to promote sport among regimental men

Edward F. Duffy Sixty-ninth Rgiment Twenty-seventh Street Lexington Avenue Duffy Louis J. Grant

Old Glory Sale at Madison Square Garden Ends in Disappointment

Closing day of the Old Glory Sale at Madison Square Garden yields a total of $424,505 for nine days after starting with over $407,000. Prices stay low with Finan Star selling for $500, top price $785 for Las Vegas. Several horses, including Bellemore and Meadowlark, bring modest sums as buyers express frustration at the results.

Madison Square Garden Finan Star James Finan L. Handy Springfield Mass Las Vegas B. G Forkhurst-Querida J. H. Ackerman Pater- Bon C. F. Reynolds Schenectady N. Y Bel Br. m Jessie Owen C. E. Dunham New Yorke R. F. Tallman Phoenix Pacer Cora W. H. Betts Patchogue N. Yu New York Br. H Trotter Conquest Oliva R. Ferguson New York City

Sophomore runners win inter-class cross country meet at Columbia

About fifty runners from four classes competed on a four mile Riverside Drive course. The sophomores led from start to finish with first, third, fourth, and eighth places, totaling 16 points to beat juniors 32 seniors 34 and 1910s 74. B Sanders 1909 won the race as Hetherington trailed. Varsity elected Sanders cross country captain for next year.

Columbia University Riverside Drive B. Sanders Columbia Princeton Hetherington Riverside

Long Island Autoists Hold Annual Dinner and Meet

Over 150 Long Island Automobile Club members and guests gathered at 360 Cumberland Street Brooklyn for the annual dinner after the meeting. William Payson Richardson became president, Herman A. Metz was elected vice president, and officers named include Walter G. Pierson, Charles Jerome Edwards, and C. H. Galt. Cups were awarded to H. M. Burns, D. Lefferts, and Edwards for touring distance, traveling in eleven states, and attendance. The club promotes good roads and plans to place signboards on major routes.

Long Island Automobile Club Cumberland Street Brooklyn William Payson Richardson Brooklyn Law School Alfred Wilmarth Herman A. Metz Walter G. Pierson Charles Jerome Edwards C. H. Galt A. R. Pardington Charles J. Edwards Jefferson de Mont Thompson Samuel B. Stevens Richardson H. M. Burns D. ©. Lefferts C. J. Edwards Long Island

Westinghouse car sweeps prizes at Paris to Monte Carlo contest

Forty one entrants started the touring contest with the winning Westinghouse car taking first and second prizes, the latter five minutes behind. Rules required no average under twenty three mph and winners moved to last place next day. Notable attendees at the Aero Club dinner included Prof Pickering Walter Wellman Major Hersey Chanute and Col and Mrs John Jacob Astor at the Murray Hill Hotel.

Paris Monte Carlo Westinghouse Prof. Pickering Harvard University Walter Wellman Major Hersey The Weather Bureau Octave Chanute Chicago Aero Club of America Murray Hill Hotel Cortlandt Field Bishop A. M. Herring Thomas Baldwin Augustus Post Carl Diensbach C. H. Taylor Alan Hawley William Hawley Julian T. Thomas David T. Todd S. H. Curtiss W. O. Stevens

Indoor games draw crowd at West Side YMCA gym

Twenty yard dash wins for H. Eylers with R Major second and Cossenas third. Other events list winners F. Steptzklin and T. Sherrin in 920 yard handicap, G. Schnable in novice 80 yard run, H. Muller in 1880 yard, and F. Wickham in standing broad jump. Metro politan AAU suspends Yale basketball, Xavier Athletic Association, and Middle town Y M C A teams for past games. term to be fixed by Registration Committee.

West Side Young Men's Christian Association Fifty-seventh Street Eighth Avenue H. Eylers R. Major Cossenas EF. Steptzklin T. Sherrin P. Bwarsky G. Schnable L. Kcnen Eee W. W. Clark H. Muller G. Winkleman P. Matthews F. Wickham R. Tracy L. Henenway

Free Rides Draw Crowds at Grand Central Palace Auto Show

The New York auto show on Lexington Avenue and Forty third Street drew thousands as 800 plus external cars demonstrated. Free half hour rides attracted curious visitors and potential buyers amid high powered Brasiers and a Mercedes model, while racing prospects and new gasoline and electric taxis drew interest.

Grand Central Palace Lexington Avenue Forty-third Street Harry Payne Whitney Thery Gordon Pennett William K. Vanderbilt, Jr Florida Ormond E. Russell Thomas Mercedes America E. R. Thomas Adolph Lewisohn Harry Hamlin H. K. Bloodgood P. W. Reuss Henry Rodenbach Redenbach Frayer-Miller Buillt Lockport N. Y Diamond Rubber Company

First Handicap Athletics At Twenty Third Street YMCA

Close contests marked the Twenty third Street YMCA handicap games held in the Twenty third Street clubhouse. Notable results include C B Fowler winning the 220 yard dash with 15 yard handicap and H A Huff taking the 440 yard with 13 yard handicap. Fleming won the shot and high jump events with strong performances at the old building dormitory relay also victorious.

Twenty-third Street Young Men's Christian Association F. W. Cordes H. A. Hull C. B. Fowler A. F. Sullivan T. C. Simnith I. Lovell E.&. Winpenny R. J. Bell Yasd E. A. Kelley H. W. Davis Russel Gladwin H. A. Huff C. Harris W. L. Ward E. F. Hennessy G. J. Fleming

Carr Tigers' Assistant Manager

PRINCETON December 5 Burton J. Carr of Springfield Ohio was elected assistant manager of the Princeton football team for next year.

Carr Tigers Princeton Burton J. Carr Springfield Ohio

Cornell President Praises Athletics Reform and Training Plan

President Schurman celebrates Cornell's solved system of physical training and strong intercollegiate sports. He notes improved football rules, calls for stricter officiating, and highlights crew, track, baseball, and other activities. He hopes for a larger gym and continued emphasis on wide student participation.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell Schurman Cornell University United States Army New York State Syracuse National Intercollegiate Rules Committee Corneil War Department Irvine C. V. Young Charles Courtney Civil Engineers

Consolidation News and New Corporations in Albany

Albany reports the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company formed from multiple lines with capital of 50 million. directors include Anthony Brady E C Converse Elbert Gary and others. McAdoo to be president and Jennings secretary. Also listed are Cathedral Mining and Smelting Ballston Spa. Economy Dress Pattern. Stuyvesant Mortgage. 173 Madison Avenue. Grossman Rosenbaum. Mathews Construction with their capital and boards.

New York Times Albany Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company New York Jersey City New York & New Jersey Railroad Company New York State Corporation Hoboken &Manhattan Railroad Company Jersey Corporation Jersey, Corporation Anthony N, Brady E. C. Converse Greenwich Conn Elbert H. Gary Frederick B. Jennings New York City C. W. King Brooklyn William G. Mc-Adoo Charles H. Stanton Charles P. Eddy Daniel E. Wing R. P. Buell James P. Newell Carthage Edward K. Hill Providence R. I J. P. Maloney Boston Company of Capital William Freeman B. €. Stickney Margaret E.freeman Stuy

Dogs and Birds Register at Rookwood Kennels

Four cent stamp for catalog lists PyLoontionnuns Foxhounds Norwegian Bearhounds and Irish Wolfhounds registered by Rookwood Kennels in Lexington Kentucky.

PyLoontiounns Rookwood Kennels Lexington, Ky

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Armory Col. Duffy 69Th Regiment M.s M.S. I. Sanders H. FE. Slade Ll’. &. Fetherington A. H. Meyer G. E. Grunsky F.W. Kennedy F. Ware F. Kudlich B. Seymour J. N. Wheeler Holtzhoff A. P. Montgomery JE. J. Ere Aque Wer Iee ( Ce Ae) OD <A. Natin Te Oh 29:96 H. M. Sneviley P. C. H. Holter M. D. Smith Sameyissieh F. L. Hopkins An Mangan G. Haynes Soic. McKinley Metz Automobile Notes Col John Jacob Astor Col. Astor George Moore Smith Miss Smith Bradley Martin Charles T. Barney H. Tilden Swan New York State Automobile Association Quayle Elliott R. C. Carpenter American Society of Mechanical Engineers Carpenter Eylers Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union Yale New Haven Metropolitan Association VENUS American Lead Pencil CO York Whitney Racing Motor Thomas Y. M. C. A. Handicap Athletic Games Wyckoff, Church & Partridge Rothschild & Fils Muhlbacher Selden Patent Cheviot Bron Brothers Schhurman Offi Cials of Games Tered Times Square Auto CO Bryant H. P. Landaulet Broadway 56Th St Auto Supplies Cleveland Brasier France Europe E. B. Gallaher Brasier Cars Easterna Cleveland Cars West 53Th Street J. M. Quinby Newark, N. J Renault F. J. A. T. Panhard Mercedes S.& M. Simplex Quinby Quinby Aluminum Branch Brook New York School of Automobile Engineers White Steamer Morristown New Jersey B. Woolley West 61St Vincent West 19Th St Times Square District Court OF the United States Southern District of New York Adoniram J. Stone Seaman Miller L. S.J Rheinstrom Leon State of Samuel M. Rheinstrom Allan M. Rheinstrom Martha B. Rheinstrom Arthur L. Rheinstrom Lucille Rheinstrom Hayman William L. Meisel Eliza Rheinstrom Leon Rheinstrom, Jr Carrol Rheinstrom Abe Rheinstrom Rachel Goodman New York Telephone Company Western Unio County of County Court House Julius F. Workum Leon Rheinstrom Abner C. Thermas Daniel J. Drowdney Surrogates’ Court Egan Michael New’ York Catharine Egan Martin Egan Thomas Egan Michael Egan County of New York Credito Francis W. Judge, Jr L. S Abner “C. Thomas Daniel J. Dowdney Times
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