Cyclists Keep Up New Record Pace at Madison Square Garden
Thundering six day race at Madison Square Garden accelerates with record-breaking lap times. Butt and Moran surge ahead as vast crowds cheer. eleven teams remain as rivals drop back and fatigue tightens the field.
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Madison Square Garden
Butt
Fogler
Stoll
Moran
Ivor Lawson
Rutt
Lawson
Anderson
Anoni
Palmer
Walker
Devonovitch
Drobach
Galvin
Wiley
Walthour
Dupreid
Georget
Overcoats for Boys at Value Prices
Informal sales pitch offers reefers and Russian coats for boys and teens in plain and fancy fabrics. Reefers sizes 4 to 16 priced 9 to 6 dollars, Russian overcoats sizes 3 to 18 range 10 to 16 dollars. Includes plain and tour ist styles with emphasis on value and season timing.
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Brill
Kersey, Melton and Vieuna
Waterproof Double Shoes for Boys and Men Sold Nationwide
A retailer markets waterproof double shoes for boys and men with prices listed at four dollars for boys and five dollars fifty cents for men. The item emphasizes durable waterproofing and unisex design across sizes.
Christmas Tree Gifts Mentioned by Retailers
Brand names Racers Peer and Company and Three Broadway Stores appear alongside lists of boys items including suitcases umbrellas skating pods sweaters and Indian moccasins in a holiday shopping note.
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Peer, & Company
Endurance Ride Sparks Record Fluctuations in Cycling Event
Riders surged with bursts of speed as three teams dropped a lap amid cyclonic activity. Floyd McFarland and Moran led late in the event while Francois Faber and Henri Lafourcarde kept pace for France. Music influenced sprints and efforts to gain laps continued with mixed success. Hospital updates reported improving patients Menus Bedell and Patrick Logan after Monday injuries. Bedell’s shoulder pain persists as he nears home.
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Pdera
Floyd McFarland
Moran
Francois Faber
Faber
Henri Lafourcarde
Lafourcarde
Menus Bedell
Patrick Logan
Logan
Bedell
Sidelights of Contest at Garden Six Day Race
During the six day race at the Garden four riders collided with Michael Doyle a special policeman and were knocked to the floor twenty feet away. Doyle was severely cut and taken to a hospital. De Mara started a sprint to gain a lap as leaders and spectators watched.
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the Garden
Michael Doyle
de Mara
Creamer
Doyle
Nads
Larry
Waterbury
Bedford
Brooklyn
Duhane
Inkerton Force
Longboat Shifts Training To Berkeley Oval Before Dorando Match
Tom Longboat relocates training from Clifton track New Jersey to old Berkeley Oval for the Madison Square Garden clash with Dorando Pietri next Tuesday night. Tom Eck leads the camp, with Longboat at Jerome Avenue and 1117dfth Street. He runs mornings at 10 and afternoons around 3 30, walks Westchester hills, and guards against overexertion after a Philadelphia ten mile defeat blamed on oversized shoes.
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Tom Longboat
Clifton Race Track
New Jersey
Berkeley Oval
Dorando Pietri
Madison Square Garden
Tom Eck
Longboat
Jerome Avenue
1117Dfth Street
Oval
Westchester Hills
Tom Flanagan
Percy Smallwood
Philadelphia
Dorando
Eck
Salome Race Debut At Army Meet Sparks Odd Obstacle Event
Soldiers of Company F introduce Salome as a two lap obstacle style race at the Twenty second Regiment athletic meet. Competitors shed hats coats shoes and leggings at marked points then reassemble outfits to finish fully equipped. Ells on wins pacing a two lap effort with Giffing close behind. McDowell edges in the mile with 2 01 3 5 as Flood clocks 0 34 2 5 in the 300 yard dash.
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Salome
Company F
Twenty-second Regiment
Ellsan
McDowell
Flood
Elkan
Jenkins
McLaughlin
Denee
Harris
Carroll
R. Schaffer
J. Bu
J. Cox
Blue
O’brien
Schaefer
the Green
cGirl
Dunn
McDonnell
Careroll
Slosson Challenges Sutton for Balkline World Title
George F Slosson yesterday challenged champion George Sutton for the world balkline title at 18.1 inches under the championship rules. Sutton sent a certified forfeit of 20, and additional matches are expected in late January.
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George F. Slosson
George Sutton
Sutton
Elementary Athletics Meet Promised At Forty-seventh Armory
Present indications show the elementary athletics championships will be run Saturday afternoon at the Forty-seventh Regiment Armory. Sixteen events are planned with roughly seventy three city schools represented by hundreds of boys. An invitation to attend the games has been sent abroad, with a few expected to return by week’s end.
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Forty-seventh Regiment
Sente Ance
Nova Scotia
Tribute to Tom Morris and metro golf leaders at Delmonico's
At the Metropolitan Association annual meeting at Delmonico's Adrian H. Larkin was elected president with a strong show of support. Members pledged 25 to a memorial bed for Tom Morris at St Andrews and reviewed finances, membership at fifty nine clubs, and plans for Lesley Cup and future open championships.
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Metropolitan Association
Delmonico’s
Tom Morris
St. Andrews
Scotland
St. Andrews Hospital
Adrian H. Larkin
F. 8. Wheeler
W. D. Vanderpool
Frank C. Jennings
John Reid, Jr
James L. Taylor
John M. Ward
G. P. Sheldon
H. V. Keep
Fellowes Morgan
Leighton Calkins
Boston
Philadelphia
Garden City
Treasury
Calkins
Larchmont Yacht Club
Roseville Club
New Jersey
Ridgewood
Upper Montclair
Inwood Country Club
Tricity
City College Gymnastic Team Prospects Bright
The College of the City of New York looks to a strong gymnastics season with remaining veterans Capt. M. Pincus and others joined by freshmen. Coach Leonard Palmer and C. E. Hanzon lead the program as Bennet M. Blumenthal announces a schedule featuring Columbia on Jan 9 and the Bedford Y.M.C.A. on Feb 5, with Yale also expected on the slate.
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City College
College of the City of New York
Capt. M. Pincus
A. Lehrer
J. Moore
Weber
Boroko
Doch
W Lang
East Beats Smith in Pool Match at Doyle's Hall
East defeats Alex Smith in a pool tournament at Doyle's Billiard Hall with a high run of 15. Tonight's match features J F Mansfield against Davidson.
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East
Smith
E. East
Alex Smith
Doyle's Billiard Hall
Aera Tor Meee Ae East
J. F. J. Mansfield
Sty. Davidson
Fordham Prep Tops Fordham Catholic Club 56 to 5
Fordham Prep defeated the Fordham Catholic Club in a lopsided basketball game yesterday. The victorious team built a commanding lead and dominated scoring, securing a decisive win.
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Fordham
Fordham Prep
Fordham Catholic Club
Metropolitan Amateur Athletic Union Tightens Entry Rules
The Registration Committee of the Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union restricted post entry of athletes to sanctioned events. Athletes must appear on the official programme to compete. The group also ordered prize inscriptions and limited sanctioning to ensure compliance.
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Metropolitan Association of the
Amateur Athletic Union
West Side
Young Men’s Christian Association
Herman Abertubbesing
Mohawk Athletic Club
New York Athletic Club
James Eccles
Mercury Athletic Club
Yonkers
Bath Beach Swimming Club
Vanderbilt Horses Win At New York Horse Show
Alfred and Reginald Vanderbilt arrival in Chicago coincides with top honors for the Vanderbilt and Moore horses. The Moore string and Western horses dominate classes. Hamlet and Hertes win a pairs class. Lord Burleigh and Lord Brooke place third as the Moore pair defeats Reginald Vanderbilt’s entries. Moore horses premiere in novice harness class, sweeping the field with Hinecker, Diomed, Diplomat, and Lucinda earning ribbons. Emilie Bedford shown with Snapshot and Rifle.
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New York Times
Chicago
Ill
Alfred
Reginald Vanderbilt
New York
Vanderbilt
W. H. Moore
Mr. Moore
Moore
Hamlet and
Hertes
Lord Burleigh
Lord Brooke
Statesman
Orator
A. G. Vanderbilt
Lilkely
Hinecker
Diomed
Diplomat
Lucinda
Ebew
Emilie. Bedford
NYU Names Captain For Next Season
Captain elect James Wheeler of NYU football received eight votes at the meeting of the team members. Wheeler, 1911, played tight guard this season and showed versatility at tackle and end. Manager McCoy cast the deciding vote. D Wiltse, 1911, was elected manager of the 1909 team.
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New York University
James Wheeler
Gorsch
Anager McCoy
Wheeler
D. Wiltse
Fordham Names Gargan Captain for 1908 Football Team
Fordham has elected Francis J. Gargan captain for the 1908 season succeeding Leo J. Fitzpatrick who graduates in June. Gargan has starred in Fordham athletics since prep school and captained both football and baseball teams. He has two seasons remaining and is brother of Coach Gargan who is re-engaged for next year.
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Fordham
Francis J. Gargan
Leo J. Fitzpatrick
Gargan
Barnard Beats Teachers College In Girls Envisioned 13 11 Game
Barnard College hosts a three game series at Thompson Gym as Alice Smithers stars for Barnard and Miss Pennicson excels for Teachers College in a 13 to 11 victory under six a side rules. Referee Mr E Fauver and umpire Miss Calhoun oversee the 15 minute halves.
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Aly
Barnard
Teachers’ Colleges
Thompson Gymnasium
Barnard College
Alice Smithers
Teachers’ College
Pennisson
H. Smithers
Miss Pennicson
Alice Strope L. Schoebler
Edith Smith
Marie ‘Wagener
Margery Treat
Ethel Reverie
Dorothy Treat
Molly Conroy
Julia Bedstroup
E. Fauver
Columbia
Miss Calhoun
Pulliam Re elected as NL President Amid Trades Talk
Harry C. Pulliam was re elected NL president with seven votes at the Waldorf meeting as Brush and Knowles were absent. John Heydler was re elected Secretary-Treasurer. the Rules Committee report was due today with possible changes. In the American League Ban Johnson’s term was extended to 1910 and Charles W. Somers remains VP as Connie Mack and others attend the Chicago and Boston trade talks.
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Harry C. Pulliam
National League
John T. Brush
Fred Knowles
Waldorf-Astoria
Pulliam
New York
Chicago
Merkle
Erat
John Heydler
Charles Brooklyn
William H. Shettsline
le Roy Reeves
Philadelphia
Charles W. Murphy
George R. Dovey
Boston
Barney Dreyfus
William H. Locke
Pittsburg
August Herrmann
Max Fleischmann
Cincinnati
Stanley Robison
St. Louis
American League
Hotel
Oscott
Ban Johnson
Charlies W. Somers
Connie Mack
John B. Shibe, Jr
John J. Kilfoyle
E. Barnard
Cleveland
Charles Comiskey
James R. McAleer
Frank J. Navin
Detroit
Frank Farrell
Charles W. Somers
John I. Taylor
Walcott
Garry Herrmann
Clarke Griffith
Reds
Yankees
Charles H. Ebbets
Brooklyn
Dahlen Sittlngs
Tooklyn
Kelly
Dovey
Bresnahan
McGraw
Giants
Dygert
Icher Spercer
Umpire Sullivan Sues Stallings Over Newark Fight
The suit seeks 25000 damages from George T. Stallings for injuries alleged after a baseball game at Weidenmayer Park Newark on April 25. Sullivan, a former Eastern League umpire from Rochester, says Stallings struck him with a pool cue and toppled a pool table injuring ribs and a hand. Stallings pleads self-defense claiming provocation with an umpire mask. Testimony included Newark police and hotel staff. proceedings held privately in Newark.
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William J. Sullivan
Rochester
George T. Stallings
Newark
N. J
New York
Sullivan
Shier & Gellinck
Buffalo
Stallings
Newark Police Department
Baseball Unds
Driscoll Knocks Out Griffin in Eleven Round Bout
Jem Driscoll claiming England featherweight title stopped Charley Griffin Australia in the eleventh round at the Armory Athletic Club Boston drawing a record crowd. Driscoll led through most rounds and delivered a fierce finish with a fusillade of head blows that toppled Griffin in his corner.
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Boston
Jem Driscoll
England
Charley Griffin
Australia
Armory Athletic Club
Driscoll
Griffin
Three Cushion Billiards Opens at Daly Hall
A Class B three cushion carom tournament started at Maurice Daly's billiard hall on Broadway and Thirty first Street. Eight games were recorded last night with scores including Smith 25 Frank 16 and Robert 25 Gold 23 among others as play continued through the week.
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Maurice Daly
Broadway
Thirtyfirst Street
Smith
Frank
Robert
Gold
Harris
Benton
Oblatt
Lower
Lowe
McAllister
German fencing champion Parese defeats Gerald at Arlington Hall
Generoso Parese once Roosevelt's fencing master defeated O. H. Gerald, Germany's champion, in three events at Arlington Hall. Parese dominated the foil bout, edged the sabre match by referee decision, and easily gained with the ponnard while Gerald fought with foil in the final. Several planned bouts were not held.
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Generoso Parese
Roosevelt
O. H. Gerald
Germany
Arlington Hall
Parese
Gerold
Gerald
St Nick’s blank Columbia in season debut at St Nick’s Rink
The St. Nicholas Hockey Club defeated Columbia 14 to 0 at the St. Nicholas Rink on West Sixty sixth Street and Columbus Avenue. Sother led with six goals, K. Gordon added two, and Putnam plus others contributed as Columbia struggled on offense. Referee H J Geron officiated a twenty minute half.
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Columbia
St. Nicholas
Sixtysixth
Columbus Avenue
St. Nicks
Murphy
Cccceess
Evens von Bernath
Sother
Hutchins
Rich
Chew
Mackenzie Schaefer
Putnam Nathan
Kistler
Rover
Winters
Leonard Lovejoy
Borchardt
K. Gordon
Putnam
H. J. Geron
Wanderers
Ward to Build 1909 Shell for Columbia Varsity Regatta
Ward, the Poughkeepsie boat-builder, will construct the shell for the Columbia Varsity team for the June regatta. Coach Rice ordered the 1909 shell yesterday and Ward will start work at once. Weather conditions were noted as a factor.
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Ward
Poughkeepsie
Columbia Varsity
Rice
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Ticon Coutkod
Hunter
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C. H. Ulrich
William St
New York, N. Y
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Alex Taylor & CO
Johnson & Taylor
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Diatowds
Xinas
Fulton
Hudson River
Rice Annou
New York City
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Pernal Rooms
Beth St
Madison and Park
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Roland D. Jones
Miller’s Baths
West A
20Th St
Raleigh
Maidstone
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ACME
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Sto Car Sales Co
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Slumbus Circle
Tel
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Coteus
Elmore
Haynes
Isotta
Lozier
Matheson Been
Mora
SingerCar
Pennsylvania
Wanapaarie
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Pullean
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