Troopers Triumph In Tug Of War At Armory
Troop 3 won the final tug of war over Troop 1 after a tense multi event match in the armory. Riders from Squadron A showcased horsemanship, pyramid mounts, hurdles, and rescue races while officials, anchors and a heavy gray horse shaped the outcome of the cup contest.
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Armory
Madison Avenue
Ninety-fourth Street
Franklin B. Morse
Troop I
Troop 1
Troop 3
Holt
Kelly
Putnam
Tanvark
Troop 2
Troop
J. Clark
P. Stillman
F. B. Morse
F. Becker
A. Cokies
Harry Cannon
Marshall Geer
H. Childs
J. Beales
A. Ward
Ward
Corlies
Cram
Childs
Troop_3
Geer
Kernochan
Tilt
Booraem
R. Quimby
Oliver B. Bridgman
W. ©. Cammann
H. G. Badgeley
Herbert Barry
Russell Bellamy
Charles F. Roe
S. H. Olin
G. Hurry
W. B. Thurston
J. J. Holly
Louis M. Sreer
Harlem River Speedway Features Bright Afternoon Races
On the Harlem River Speedway a lively show unfolded as road drivers and trotters contested. J P Rogers rode Hindoo Boy behind Zebe B and lost by a length to Hindoo Boy. Malacca driven by Nathan Straus won a fast race from Swift. Robert J., bought by Straus, defeated Malacca and Swift in separate outings, while Crystal Chimes led early before Hindoo Boy overtook for a half-length victory near the wire.
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Harlem River Speedway
J. P. Rogers
Brooklyn
Hindoo Boy
Ce Disal
Mr. Rogers
Zebe B
L. Deffon
Malacca
Nathan Straus
Swift
John E. Cockerill
Robert J
Madison Square Garden
Strauss
Hindoo Bay
William H
M. L. Reid
James Murphy
Crystal Chimes
William E
Two of three matches won by Our Council in National League
Our Council and Royal Arcanum secured two wins in three matches against the Spartan Dowlers in the National League tourney on Starr's alleys last night. The Fidelia and Belvidere clubs also posted wins in multiple leagues across Yonkers Glendale Harlem and Brooklyn venues.
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Our Council
Spartan
Royal Arcanum
Spartan Dowlers
Belvidere
Schiusing
Columbia
Yonkers Council
Oriental Tives
Orientals
Yonkers
Troval Arpanes
Lacios
Brewer
Hunt
Lawrence
Kellock
Lowling Club
Pearse
Hunken
Lockwood
Buckbee
McDonald
Liv
Oriental _ Bowling Club
Monarch
Echo
East New York
Greater New York
Thom & Ehler
Palace
Brooklyn
Jecho
Dauntless Council
Bushwick
Burnside
Hushwick Council
Bushwick Council
Burnside Council
Amateurs Close Billiards Qualifiers at Knickerbocker Club
William Paige of Boston and Frank Billiter of Minneapolis won the final qualifying round for the National Class B billiard tourney under AAU auspices at Knickerbocker Athletic Club. Billiter reaches the finals. Paige tied Ferguson on games won but Ferguson ceded finals. Ferguson posted a 56-ball run and Paige also posted strong scores. Final round opens with Kellogg vs Schmitt and Cutler vs Paige in the afternoon, with Billiter facing Peters in the evening.
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Amateur Athletic Union
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
William Paige
Boston
Frank Billiter
Minneapolis
Billiter
Paige
A. D. Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
Ferguson
Schmitt
Hendrick
Kellogg
Cutler
Mr. Paige
Hierguson
Edwin O. Presbey
Presley
W. W. Kellogg
Chicago
Charles G. Schmitt
Albert G. Cutler
Bennings Meet Shows Four Favorites Win
Washington December seventh report from Bennings notes four favorites winning as the fall meeting of The Jockey Club continues. Races include two-year-olds, maidens, and selling events with times and top placers such as Charentus, Prince Richard, The Rogue, Tyrshena, Sadie S, Matchim, Quite Right, and Rabunta. The finale features the Maximum race upcoming, the only distance of its kind in the East this season.
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Washington
Jockey Club
Bennings Track
Charentus
Burns
Prince Richard
Booker
Isia
Humboldt
Speedman
Robert Waddell
Amorita
Miribert
Huitzilopochtli
Moor
Belgrade
Godfrey
Momentum
Leiner
Rare Perfume
Sadie S
J. Slack
Brien
Matchim
Richards
Lefter
Miles
Tank
Hawk
Imperialist
Hopbrook
Darwin
Michaels
Rabunta
Brennen
Lexington Pirate
Hothersall
Charley Moore
Mardelino
San Luis
Miss Mitchell
Evelyn Byrd
Island Prince
Midnight Chimes
Horse Racing Results from New Orleans and San Francisco Cards
In New Orleans races at six and five furlongs, Weidemann and Adaid won earlier sprints with times around 1:19 and 1:00, followed by False Lead and Tom Kingsley in longer events. In San Francisco the six races include Anita B and Raveling winning, with Ranger and Wax also taking notable wins, times ranging from 1:01 to 1:46.
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New Orleans
Weideman
Flick
Jessie Jarboe
Tynis
Adaid
McJoynt
Senator Joe
Duces Tecum
T. Walsh
Major Mansir
Sauber
Tom Kingsley
Dale
Larequoise
Oole
Brooks
Unce
Mitchell
Brown Vail
Old Fox
W. J. Deboe
A. Weber
Hylo
SAN” Francisc Oo
Anita’ B
Dominick
Beebe
Pamboulia
Raveling
Wedderstrand
Armorer
Estallada
Ranger
Coburn
Alice Turner
Florizan
Bill Garrett
Sea Lion
Zide
Furlon Ordaung
J. Miller
Our “Lizzie
High Hoe
Wax
O’connor
Galanthus
Bernota
Bennings track entries outline for tomorrow’s races
Listings for six races at Bennings track with weights for each horse. Included are two year old maidens, handicaps, steeplechase and selling events with weights ranging from 85 to 170 pounds and numerous named entries such as Decameron Sir Hubert Moorish and Knight of the Garter among others.
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Washington
Bennings Track
Blarneystone
Bannock
Red Spider
Marblehead
Napoleon Boneparte
Hawk
Alarm
Allaire
Callear
Staten Island
Innovation
Hepbrook
January
Aline Wilson
Tenderloin
Carasaljo
Dame
Gray Bill Higgins
Velasquez
Woolgatherer
James J. Corbett
Isaac Hopper
Ginki
Waterton
Timothy Foley
Woodspike
Breach of Promise
Claraba
Bosphorus
Knight of the Garter
Silver Fox
Alsike
Sir Fitzhugh
Asquith
Rochester
Oneck Queen
Maribert
Speedman
Charawind
Huitzelopochtli
Godfrey and Borough
Prince Richard and
Sadie S
Robert Waddell
Lexington Pirate
Isla
Termless
Begear Lady
Charley Moore
San Luis
Moor
Amorita
Miss Mitchell
Prince Richard
Beau Ideal
Harry McCaun
the Chamberlain
Tyrshena
Waterhouse
Fare Perfume
Kirkwood
Earl Fonso
Bondman
Lancewood
Driver
Lefter
Elsie Skip
Thermos
Trotting Board Adjourns After Four Day Hearing
The National Trotting Association review board ended a four day session at Murray Hill Hotel with final hearings on James Golden of Medford and John Cheney of Huntington over laying up in the Reedville trotting meeting. Both drivers were fined and suspended after appeals.
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Frank Subert
Golden
Cheney
Frank Hall
Charles Wittemore
Harry K. Devereaux
Cleveland
Ohio
John A. McKerron
Devereaux
Empire City
New York
Utica
N. Y
Marlborough
Mass
Queens City Trotting Association
Clark M. Smith
Frank Carroll
Elmira
M. Olivrette
F. R. Hayden
Farmington
Shields
Punxatawney
Penn
F. R. Stone
Mattie
Laddie
W. LE. Wilcox
Westfield
Conn
S. A. Hershberger
Burns Mills
Samuel Gallagher
Pittsburg
John F. Barrett
Deering
Theodore T. Maxfield
Board of Review
The
National Trotting Association
Murray Hill
James Golden
Medford
Don Withers
Reedville
John Cheney
Huntington
L. L
Volo
Four American Jockeys Return From England Voyage
Four American jockeys Lester and Johnny Reiff Daniel Maher and Clem Jenkins arrived aboard the Deutschland after a late season in England. The group discussed Tod Sloan’s license case and Reiff’s vindication with Jockey Club stewards. They plan winter visits and future rides in England and the United States with various patrons.
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Lester
Johnny” Reiff
Daniel Maher
Clem” Jenkins
Reiff
England
Ted Sloan
Johnny
Maher
Jenkins
New York
Pierre Lorillard
Reiffs
English Jockey Club
Tod Sloan
Sloan
Lester Reiff
Richard Croker
Scotchman
Hooch Wishard
Earl of Durham
Gerolstein
Jockey Club
America
Reif
Hoffman
Findlay
Ohio
Enoch Wishard
John Huggins
Hartford
Conn
San Francisco
Prince Soltykoff
Columbia Indoor Captains Named for Eighth Regiment Meet
Final selection lists captains and crews for classes of Columbia to compete at the indoor games at the Eighth Regiment Armory on December 15. Entries include 1901 captain S Barker and team mates, 1902 captain W H Powers with four others, 1908 captain O M Bishop and roster, and 1901 W P S Earle with three others.
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Columbia
Eighth Regiment Armory
S. Barker
W. H. Grace
W. M. van Cise
F. P. Delgado
L. S._ Thurston
F. W. M. Schimper
W. H. Powers
R. E. Snodgrass
J. A. McAnerney
G C. Atkins
W. P. Hatch
O. M. Bishop
A. R. Dorman
H. Weekes
H. Steeves
W. P. S. Earle
E. L. Oppenheimer
M. P. Dean
Miss Park Wins Lakewood Putting Contest
Miss M. J. Park won the first prize in the women’s approaching and putting golf contest at the Country Club of Lakewood held December 7. Six entries competed with a seventh green reserved, each contestant allowed three balls from specified yard lines.
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Lakewood
N. J
Country Club of
M. J. Park
Denver Licenses Prizefights for $250 Per Show
Denver authorities report the Board of Aldermen passed a bill licensing prize fights with a $250 fee per performance, enabling regulated events in the city.
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Denver
Col
Board of Aldermen
Vardon Edges Fairbanks in Handicap Match at Overland Park
In Denver on December 7 Harry Vardon made his debut at Overland Park Club against Walter Fairbanks. Fairbanks, handicapped half a hole, won four up with three to go. Vardon’s driving stood out though misjudged by unfamiliar course. his approach improved late. Scores: first round 41 to 42, second round 34 to 39, total 75 to 81.
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Harry Vardon
New York Times
Denver
Overland Park Club
Links
Walter Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Varden
Vardon
Yale Club celebrates football champs with alumni gathering
The Yale Club at 17 Madison Square North overflowed with local Yale graduates last night to celebrate the football championship. A chorus of about 150 men sang Yale songs while beer flowed from blue steins and several prominent Yale football figures spoke informally, including Capt. Gordon Brown the 1900 team’s sole representative, Walter Camp, Frank Butterworth, and Julian W. Curtiss.
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Yale Club
Madison Square North
Yale
Gordon Brown
Walter Camp
Frank Butterworth
Julian W. Curtiss
Duplicate Medal for Mr Zander in Rescue at Sea
W H H Moore president of the Life Saving Benevolent Association of New York presented a duplicate gold medal to E Zander, second officer on the steamship Lahn, for the rescue of the Captain and crew of the derelict Aller during a gale on January 27 1898. The original medal was lost in the Hoboken fire.
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W. H. H. Moore
Life Saving Benevolent Association of
New York
E.zander
Lahn
Lloyd
Mr. Zander
Aller
Atlantic Ocean
Hoboken
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