Two Teams Remain In Lead In Six Day Race At Madison Square Garden
In the six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden two teams sit tied for first after four laps gained by each. Frank Shrimer set a new world record for the quarter mile unpaced sprint at 25.0 seconds. Spectators endured long hours of racing as Newkirk Jacobson and Leander Krebs pairs challenged for supremacy while fatigue shown by exhausted riders. The crowd remained large and teams alternated leading spurts throughout the night.
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Madison Square Garden
Frank Shrimer
Newkirk
Newkirk-Jacobson
Leander
Floyd Krebs
Jacobson
Latte
Franz Krebs
Augusta Schultz
Barclay
Keegan
Peterson
Adap
Péterson
McFarland
Changes in Racing Rules Adopted by Jockey Club Meeting
The Jockey Club held its regular meeting with sixteen members including August Belmont and J. R. Keene. Amendments to racing rules were adopted to reduce interpretation confusion, detailing for forfeits liability to spouses, starting procedures, and drug restrictions. a proposed secretary retention rule was deferred for later discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocky Club
Windsor Arcade
August Belmont
F. N. Sturgis
Jesse Brown
S. S. Howland
F. R. Hitchcock
J. G. Fellawsbee
H. K. Knapp
J. G. Heckscher
P. J. Dwyer
A. H. Morris
W. C. Eustis
James R. Keen
Princeton Drops Cornell in Spring Track Meet
Princeton has scheduled a dual meet with Yale for May 9, canceling the planned Cornell meet. Cornell, told only after the change, laments the loss of the annual spring contest and notes it would force a full schedule readjustment if a new date is found. Cornell and Princeton had new mutual dates for May 9, but alumni pressure shifted Princeton’s plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Princeton
Yale
Pennsylvania
American Challenge for Bennett Cup Reported
London reaction to the United States dispatch announcing a challenge for the James Gordon Bennett Cup. It marks America's first representation in the race and faces Irish-course doubt due to the French club’s refusal to approve a circular route. Final decision expected by January 1 with likely Paris to Bordeaux continental route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Automobile Club
America
Ireland
Continent
Paris
Bordéaux
Intercollegiate Rowing Race Set for June 26 1903
Stewards of the Intercollegiate Rowing Association schedule the annual race at Poughkeepsie on June 26 1903. Participating schools include Cornell Columbia and Penn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Scuubierysie Highland Rowing Association
Poughkeepsiene
Cornell
Columbia
Penn
College crews to race in varsity and junior events at Cayuga Lake
Syracuse, Wisconsin, Georgetown, and Pennsylvania entries will compete in varsity eight and four oared races. Syracuse enters a four oared crew for the first time. Wisconsin appears in both eight oared events. Georgetown fields an eight oared crew. John E. Eustis will referee with timekeepers J Wendell of Harvard and Irving Forbes of Pennsylvania. The annual junior varsity race is set for Cayuga Lake Ithaca May 30 with Columbia Cornell Pennsylvania Harvard and Syracuse represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvania
Syracuse
Wisconsin
Georgetown
John E. Eustis
J. Wendell
Harvard
Irving Forbes
Pennsylvania
Cayuga Lake
Ithaca
Columbia
Cornell
Hockey leagues publish lively schedule for coming season
Intercollegiate League includes Harvard Yale Columbia Princeton Brown with twelve games all in this city starting Jan 10. Amateur League features New York Athletic Club Crescent Athletic Club Brooklyn Skating Club Hockey Club of New York and St Nicholas Skating Club opening Jan 3 closing March 3 for twenty games. Rinks include St Nicholas Clermont and local schedules run through March 7 with interleague and intra league matches.
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Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Princeton
Brown
New York Athletic Club
Crescent Athletic Club
Brooklyn Skating Club
Hockey Club of
New York
St. Nicholas Skating Club
Interscholastic Hockey League
St. Nicholas
Intercollegiate Hockey League
Browim
Princton
Amateur Hockey League
Crescent A. C
Brooklyn S. C
Clermont
New York A. C
Hockey Club
ACC
Brooklyn S.C
Stee
St. Nicholas Vs
Weh. B—Hockey Club
New York A.C
Crescent A. E
New Hockey Eligibility Rules Set by Intercollegiate League
The Intercollegiate Hockey Association comprising Yale Harvard Princeton Columbia and Brown adopted a key rule requiring regular standing from October 15 to represent a college at intercollegiate events. Students entering after October 1 are ineligible for that season while no game schedule has been set yet and the League president will draft one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intercollegiate Hockey Association
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Columbia
Brown
League
Races Highlight St Tammany Victory In New Orleans Trackcard
In rainy, muddy conditions the meet at New Orleans featured winners Optional Pearlfinder and Saint Tammany. Jockeys Robbins and Gannon faced incidents while several runners suffered mishaps, including Oronte breaking collarbone and wrist and Lady Sterling injuring a kneecap. Suburban Queen led the first race for two-year-old fillies. St Tammany won the sixth race for seven furlongs with Tookston second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Pearlfinder
Saint Tammany
Oronte
Robbins
Lady Sterling
Suburban Queen
Hoar
Gannon
Varna Fonso
Helgerson
Ditto
Gloria Mundi
Sweet Marjorie
Woodmont Belle
Nellie Ily
Fuller
Bummer
Joy
CW. Hicks
Andes
Otis
White Owl
Paul Creyton
Azua
Quicksilver Sue
Lemoyne
Dougherty
W. Hicks
Swordsman
J. Booker
C.B. Campell
Ray
Michaels
Rolling Beer
Orpheum
Larson
Optimo
Cogswell
Prince Blazes
Treanor
Aimless
Croesus
Tour
St. Tammany
Davisson
Btookston
Hits
OW. Hicks
Kiss Quick
Scully
Moor
Omaelia
Joe Doughty
Phil Knight
Hazel TH
Thoroughbred Race Card Details Six Known Entries
Listing of six upcoming races with horse names, weights, owners and jockeys for a racing card. First race features two year olds at five and one half furlongs with weights from Raven spur to Forestan. Sixth race offers purse for two year old fillies at six furlongs with listed fillies and weights.
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Ravenspur
Bond
John Carney
Anzeiger
Marieoa
Sidney Sabath
Spee
the Wizard
Tom Maybin
Forestan
Lord Touchwood
Lemoyne
Allene Abbot
Harry Wilson
Pierce J
Henry of
Fi‘anstamur
Joe Lesser
Doeskin
Bedlam
Worthington
Hanover Queen
Major Mansir
Scotch Plaid
Huntressa
Little Scout
Potente
Travers
W. J. Deboe
Federal
Old Hutch
Scorpio
MacChesney
Inspector Shea
Jessie Jarboe
Prince Blazes
Tour
Marcos
Trocanero
Cogswell
Guatama
Eitholin
Pickles
Aurie B
Our Bessie
Wilton
Helen Hay
Shoo Fly
Latuka
Little Adele
Ilindi
Athlana
Enhance
Frank Foster
Columbia Defeats National Athletic Club 19 to 17 in Brooklyn
Columbia's basketball team edged the National Athletic Club 19 to 17 at the Club’s Brooklyn clubhouse. Goodwin was fouled out in the second half as Columbia surged from a 7 to 5 halftime deficit to win by two points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
National Athletic Club
Brooklyn
Goodwin
Brooklyn High School
Columbia Ranme Fallaows
Sullivan Defeats Ches ter for Adelphi Light-Weight Title
American fighter Spike Sullivan won the light-weight championship by defeating Bill Chester of London at the Adelphi Club in London in the fourteenth round for a $1,000 purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Adelphi Club
Spike” Sullivan
Bill’ Chester
Baseball War At An End Peace Conference Set
National League and American League officials will meet at the Criterion Hotel in New York at 11 this forenoon to seek a peaceful settlement of the two year baseball war. The talks follow invitations from NL clubs to AL President Johnson and feature possible new contracts and a united national agreement for 1903. Harry Pulliam of Pittsburgh is seen as likely to be the next league president.
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National League
Criterion Hotel
Broadway
Forty-first Street
August Herrmann
Cincinnati
James A. Hart
Chicago
Frank de Haas Robison
St. Louis
Conrer
IL O
Bancroft
Johnson
August Hermann
Victoria
Manhattan Island
New York
Olive Branch
Manhattan Field
New York Baseball Club
Polo Grounds
Washington
Baltimore
John M. Ward
Charles Ebbets
Brooklyn Club
Harry Pulliam
Pittsburg Club
Chicago and regional suppliers listed in business directory
A dense listing shows firms and agents from Chicago Detroit Milwaukee and other cities offering upholstery goods cloaks suits dresses textiles and house furnishings. Names include Schlesinger Mayer Jame son Watt Shand Hunter & Hunter Root McBride and Moyer Scheuer Offner alongside hotels and addresses in New York Windsor Springfield and more.
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Schlesinger & Mayer
Chicago
P. P. O'Halloran
Broadway
New Amsterdam
J . Ixrolik
Detroit
Mich
D. Krolik
Hotel Netherland
Barney, H. S., &Co
Schenectady
N. Y
H. Horstmeyer
Franklin Street
Belvedere House
Parker
Brid
Lancaster
Penn
Miss Donnelly
Westminster Hotel
Colvin
A. H
Company
Rutland, VI
A H. Re Carpets
M. E. Wheeler
Albert
Notable Names List From Washington and International Figures
A compiled roster shows individuals linked to cities and roles including Charles Emory Smith in Philadelphia, ex Senator Carter of Montana, Gov J Hill of Maine, Walker Martinez, Chilean minister to the U S, Gen C M Spitzer of Toledo, Dr Henry Barton Holland in Baltimore, Capt C A Martin U S Army, H Hennehberg in Buenos Aires, James R Sterrett in Pittsburgh with Admiral Rodgers, Fifth Avenue associates, Count and Countess De Exrey in Quebec, and George F P Freeborn in Paris among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldorf-Astoria
Charles Emory Smith
Philadelphia
Thomas H. Carter
Montana
J. Hill
Maine
Walker Martinez
United States
Washington
C. M. Spitzer
Toledo
Holland
Henry Barton
Jacoby
Baltimore
A. W.andrews
Pittsburg
Howard T. Evans
Erskine M. Phelps
Chicago
Trand
Capt
C. A. Martin
United States Army
Hoffman—H. Hennehberg
Fire damages Traders Paper Mill in Lockport
The Traders Paper Mill in Lockport sustained fire damage today estimated at $5,000. In Watertown a government purchase at Madison Barracks in Sacket's Harbor was torched last night. the old stone house used as a storehouse for the Commissary Department of the Ninth Infantry burned with suspected incendiary involvement. Losses are expected to be limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockport
N. Y
Traders
Watertown
Madison Barracks
Sacket’s Harbor
Ninth Infantry
Weather forecast for the nation from a December excerpt
A trough of moderate low mood extends from the Ohio Valley into Northern Texas and Western Pennsylvania with rain and snow across the low and mid Atlantic regions. Temperatures are far below average in the north while warmer conditions persist in the South Atlantic and East Gulf States. Forecasts call for snow in New England and the Great Lakes region, with rain in the Gulf States, and colder days ahead from Friday into Saturday across multiple states.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Texas
Pennsylvania
Middle Atlantic
Lake Region
Maine
Slope
Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Lower
New England
Montana
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Lake Michigan
Middle Atlantic States
New York
Gulf States
South Slope
South Atlantic States
Lower Lakes
Gulf Coast
Great Lakes
European
Grand Banks
District of Columbia
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
New Jersey
Minnesota
South Dakota
North Dakota
Northwest
West Virginia
Shipping and Mails Front Page Item Dec 15
The notice lists outgoing and supplementary mails with closing times and sailing vessels for Friday and Saturday December 15 and 16, including ships Alemo Mobil Brunswick Arapahoe Charleston and others with 10:30 A M to 3:00 P M windows. Coastweek and transpacific routes show close times and special dispatches, plus new lighthouse light changes at South Pass and Rockhall Creek Beacon Light No. 3.
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A.M
Isl
Alemo
Mobil
Brunswick
Arapahoe
Charleston
Jacksonville
Hamilton
Norfolk
Niagara
Tampico
Altai
Fortune Island
Jamaica
Athos
Haiti
Santa Deartar
British Prince
Antwerp
Caracas
Porto Rico
Venezuela
Casilda
Argentina
Ura- Pts
Dia
Galveston
Chelateats
Aea
Aes
Finland
Belgium
Amuwepd Gelso
Hmirdoo
Lancastrian
Liverpool
Steeneee
Louisiana
New Orleans
M. Manitou
London
Morro Castle
Cuba
Peavata
Nueces
Ctsacig
Deutschland
Hamburg
Jamestown
Troquois
Princess Anne
Seguranca
Colon
Newfoundland
North Sydney
Miquelon
Boston
Port Tampa
Fila
Mexico City
Overland
Costa Rica
Belize
Puerto Cortez
Guatemala
Puerto, Cortez
Rockhall Creek
Lighthouse Board
Atlantic
Physician Notes On Treatment Of Nephritic Colic And Gout
Dr E C Laird a resident physician at Hot Springs North Carolina describes a patient with a strongly marked uric acid diathesis. The patient suffered frequent nephritic colic attacks and a severe gouty affection. He states he used treatment tailored to relief of current paroxysms and then exclusive regimen.
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E. C. Laird
Hot Springs
N.C
Bright
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Fe McFarland
Meya
Kote Stinson
Mor Ai
John Bedell
Menus Bedell
Lutier
Turville
Galvin
Rot
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Franz RE Recon
The
Jockey Club
Nat
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Allen
Wisher
Townsend, von Scholle
Wilson
Brophy
Reuss O'Connell
Montgomery Elias
Ino
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Beatty
D—O’ Connell
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Fisner
von Scholle
Townsend
Visher
O'Connell
Magill
G. Irquhart
J. Thorpe
Sullivan
Manhattan
Pulliam
August B. Herrmann
National League Committee
Victoria Hotel
City
Weather Bureau
Jeans
Saee Hierey Eesti Po
Eas Wa Datarey
Printing House Square
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Nalwielstaneens
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China
Japan
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Shanghai
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Tahiti
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Rovie
Jones
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Krohg
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United Fruit Company
Parran
Hendriksen
St. Croix
A. FE
Outerbridge
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Lewis
Moise
Ocean Steamship Company
Jefferson
Dole
Newport News
Mdse
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Richter
Cherbourg
Oelrichs & Co
Ridley
F. Leyland & Co
Bar
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Marshall
East London
St. Vincent
C. V
Sree & Son
Lora Lansdowne
English
Atlantic Transport Company
Hector
Keene
Fom
Perth Amboy
Coronda
le Sauteur
Montevideo
Ndses
Norton & Son
Sandy Hook
N. J
Lora Erne
Monterey
Cassel
Bremlin
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Thompson
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Potter
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Mississippi River
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Notic
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Ram Island
Fishertman F
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First
Sag &G
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Douglas
Heyl
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Ini
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Mass
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Cor
Howard St
36Th Street
Third Avenue
120Th St
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Eighth Avenue
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Cortlandt Street
West 125Th Street
Newark
Broad Street
Brogerlyn
Fulton St
Pearl St
Fifth Avenue
Theerrion
Guies
Jersey City
Newark Ave
Wm.h. Drummond
Bishop’s University
Montreal
Buffalo Lithia Springs
van Tassell & Kearney
Horse Auction Mart
East 13Th St
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