Baseball salaries cut intensify NL players managers clash
The National League and Players Protective Association near a solution after a conference in Buffalo with Charles Zimmer Clark Griffiths and Hugh Jennings. Players push to end farming contracts and limit terms while managers push for a uniform salary cut for 1901. Harvard slights Princeton in baseball talks and Harvard leaders defend amateur athletics and reform efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natonal League
Charles Zimmer
Clark Griffiths
Hugh Jennings
Players’ Protective Association
Harry Taylor
Buffalo
Taylor
New York
Ban Johnson
A. H. Soden
Zimmer
Soden
Protective Association of Professional Baseball Players
Whic
Theorof
Southern Association of Baseball Clubs Formed in Atlanta
The Southern Association of Baseball Clubs formed in Atlanta at the Kimball House. Seven clubs were accepted: New Orleans, Memphis, Nashville, Birmingham, Chattanooga, Little Rock, and Shreveport. Promoters hope to add Atlanta or Mobile as the eighth, but a full circuit may not be ready before Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Southern Association of Baseball Clubs
Kimball House
New Orleans
Memphis
Nashville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Shreveport
Mobile
Amose Rusie Signs to Play for Cincinnati Next Season
Amos Rusie announced he signed with Cincinnati owner J J Brush to join the Reds next season He pledged a stronger club for next year and said his pitching arm is sound needing little training He favored Cincinnati over New York for the coming season and prefers not to play for the Giants club now in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
Broooklyn
Muncie
Ind
Amos Rusie
J. J. Brush
Brush
Athletics in Columbia Report Details 1600 Students In Sports
The Faculty Committee on Athletics at Columbia reports 1600 students engaged in sport, with 461 actually playing on teams across track boat lacrosse baseball football and more. The year saw eighty away games or meets and twenty-two freshman contests along with twelve home games, highlighting the strength test team as a university-wide representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low
James F. Kemp
F. R. Hutton
George W. Kirch
Columbia
Adelphi Academy Routs Latin School In Handball Round
Adelphi Academy defeated Brooklyn Latin School in six games to win five to one in the first round of the Handball Championship for the Long Island Interscholastic Athletic League. The tightest match was R L Mason of Latin School vs R S Kelly of Adelphi. Umpires Archie Jelliffe and R L Sarver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelphi Academy
Brooklyn ‘Latin School
Long Island Interscholastic Athletic League
R. L. Mason
Latin School
R. 8. Kelly
Adel
E. B. Hampstone
J. B. Brinsmade
J. W. Ketcham
J. S. Kelly
J. B. Br
NYU Athletes Look to Banner Year as Treasury Stands Strong
NYU athletic finances show all four teams submitted balances to the Athletic Association with no debt. Football $115, baseball $182, track $40, gymnastics $7. Executive Committee to ratify captains and managers next Wednesday. Gymnastic exhibition set at University Heights. Track indoor season to begin after Christmas recess for Bank's Cups competition. Baseball candidates to start indoor practice after midyear exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York University
The
Athletic Association
Charles L. Thorne
Charles A. Taylor
William A. Young
Samuel S. Jones
T. W W. Metcalfe
Harry C. Magnus
University Heights
Students at Columbia Seek Donations to Cover Athletic Debts
Columbia University students organize a committee of managers and assistants to solicit undergraduate subscriptions to cover Manhattan Field debts. About $1,000 has been raised as concerns mount that football spending exceeded needs and emptied funds. The Spectator urges frugality and prudent use of remaining funds to repay guarantors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Students of Columbia
Athletic Association
Manhattan
Manhattan Field
Spectator
Colombia
Yale Athletes Fund Suggested By College Committee
A Yale committee proposes replacing indiscriminate gifts with a per student annual assessment of 5 to 10 dollars. The plan would fund all athletic organizations after accounting for football and baseball revenue, aiming to ensure adequate support beyond current gift levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Columbia University Basketball schedule aims for Yale social game
Manager Roi E McGrue is shaping the season with games against Penn Yale Harvard and Dartmouth and possible matchups with Tufts Wesleyan Williams and Rutgers. The Yale game is planned as a social event early January at the Knickerbocker Club with a freshman game and a concert by the Glee and Mandolin Clubs followed by a dance. A Hudson trip for the holidays was abandoned due to late organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roi E. McGrue
Columbia University
University of Pennsylvania
Yale
Harvard
Dartmouth
Tufts
Wesleyan
Williams
Rutgers
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
Glee
Mandolin
Hudson
Indoor Meet Set by College of City New York Jan 6
The Athletic Association of the College of the City of New York will hold an indoor meet on the evening of January 6. The program opens with handicaps open only to CCC students as the first events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Association of the College of the City of New York
New York Hockey Team Wins Over Princeton at St Nicholas Rink
New York Hockey Club defeats Princeton University seven three at St Nicholas Rink. New York led 1 0 early as Phillips shutout Princeton with strong goaltending while Russell and Huntington produced key rushes. The Princeton offense failed to breach New York’s defense as the visitors controlled most of the play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
St. Nicholas
New York
St. Nicholas Rink
Princeton University
Hockey Club of
Phillips
Huntington
Leo
Poe
Alexander
Russell
Fe Ee
Princeon
Brown
Tigers
de Casaneyra
Hockey Club
N.Y
Sebad
H. Little Curnan
R. Little de Casdanova
Alexander Lee
Lockman
Porward
Purnell Bporeem
Worward
Oko
McGalpin
Hockey Club of New York
Huntington, Russell
de Casanova
Howard Walton
New York Defeats Princeton in Hockey Clash
New York hockey team edges Princeton 38 to 0 as Princeton’s defense stalls after a strong start. De Casanova scores for New York after a late surge, with Brown blocking six shots for Princeton before the final minutes.
Opening Championship Hockey Clash Narrows Teams and Veterans
The first championship game of hockey this year will pit the New York Athletic Club seven against the Hockey Club of New York at St. Nicholas Rink next Thursday. Veterans from Crescents, NYAC, and St Nicholas shape early title chances while Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and Quaker City clubs field strong lines. Orton praises Canadian talent and leaderless Naval Reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Athletic Club
Hockey Club of New York
Garvie
Drakely
McKenzie
Dobby
Wall
Liffiton
Brooklyn Skating Club
Crescents
St. Nicholas
Hayward
Kk. Gordon
D. Gordon
Walton
Livingston
Shiras Campbell
Yale
George Orton
Pennsylvania
Orton
Columbia hockey squad trims to twenty two at St Nicholas Rink
As the season opens Columbia's hockey team focuses on practice at the St Nicholas Rink where all games will be played. The squad has been reduced from about forty to twenty two players with defense and forward work under review as coaches try to eliminate prior faults. The retained players include Putnam Ropes Reid Benedict Von Bernuth McKee Beck Lawrence Brown Lind say Hudson Bartow Akin Akin Wolff Coggeshall O Dwyer Campbell Fisbee Baxter Duden Dana and Eyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
St. Nicholas
United
E. W. Putnam
F.C. Ropes
E. J. Reid
F. M. Benedict
R. L.von Bernuth
D. McKee
F. M. Becket
G. A. Lawrence
5. Brown
Speedway Horses Put On Fast Show Amid Windy Day
A brisk afternoon on the Speedway featured splits of speed and near-brushes among bay trotter Cope land driven by M Spires and Rival driven by M Ayers. Rival led early but was overtaken by a green mare before the finish as other drivers including A B Gwathmey with Tiverton and Louise Mac showed fast times and spirited challenges. Royalto Edward D and Elsinora also performed well in heats with multiple contenders on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedway
Copeland
M. Spires
M. Ayers
A. B. Gwathmey
Tiverton
Louise Mac
David Lamar
Royalto
Jack Curry
Gans McGovern Fight Denounced as Major Boxing Fraud
Chicago officials reveal a gambler offered 8000 to fix the Gans McGovern bout. Assistant Corporation Counsel William H. Arthur states an agreement to have Gans quit before the fifth round and a written note backing the claim. Alderman Patterson backs a measure to suppress all boxing in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
News Today
William H. Arthur
McGovern
Ice Yachting Season Opens on Orange Lake
Newburg New York December 15 Ice on Orange Lake reaches five inches H B Ramsdell sails his boats Midget and Tony George E Trimble speeds the Bolus Racing to begin next week with fourteen yachts of the Orange Lake Ice Yacht Club ready for the winter sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
N. Y
Orange Lake
Ramsdell
Tony
George E. Trimble
Real Estate Deals Signal Revival in Manhattan Market
This week shows rising auction prices and active broker trading in prime pockets. Henry Corn sells Fifth Avenue corner property. Gould buys 830 Broadway. Flake & Dowling likely resell the orphan asylum corner as a residential site. new apartment houses planned on Lenox and Sherwood sites. Broad Exchange Building leases reach 200000 in anticipated occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Henry Corn
Nineteenth Street
Augustus D. Juilliard
Charles A. Gould
New York
Broadway
Mesa Realty Company
Flake & Dowling
Messrs. Flake & Dowling
Fifty-second Street
Barney
Central Park West
Seventy-fifth Street
David H. King, Jr
Sauer, Gross & Herbener
Amsterdam Avenue
Ninetyfourth
Ninety-fifth Streets
Lenox Avenue
One Hundred and Fifteenth Street
Sherwood Mansion
McVickar & Co
Alexander van Rensselaer
George Sutherland
East Ninth Street
Charles Buermann& Co
Weber Brothers
Ludwig Braun
East Twelfth Street
Joseph Bierhoff
Dr. Graef
West
Alfred V. Amy
West Twentyfourth Street
Eliza M. Anstalt
East Forty-sixth Street
John Peters
Margaret
Henry Beck
Louisese
East Seventy-first Street
S. B. Goodale & Son
Stephan F. Hart
West Forty-fifth Street
Broad Exchange
Frederick Southack & Co
George R. Read
Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co
Flint, Eady & Co
Sharpe & Bryan
Tobey & Kirk
E. Ellery Anderson
Irwin Stumpe
The
Standard Trust Company
Auctions This Week Foreclosure Sales Listed
Foreclosure auctions planned Monday and Tuesday December 17 and 18 led by referees including Daniel P. Ingraham John E. Duffy William J. A. McKim Stanley T Bevins and others. Properties span Manhattan with brick and stone dwellings tenements and a six story iron front building among units in multiple blocks. Prices due on judgment and mortages disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hundred and Forty-first Street
James L. Wells
Trustee’s Sale
Park Avenue
East Side
One Hundred and Forty-fourth Street
Canal Place
West Side
Herbert A. Sherman
Edward B. Whitney
One Hundred and Eleventh Street
North Side
Seventh Avenue
Peter F. Meyer
Twenty-first Street
Eleventh Avenue
Peter A. Shiel
Second Street
Unionport
Avenue A
Peter F. Meyer & Co
Mitchell L. Erlanger
First Avenue
First Street
One Hundred and Seventeenth Street
Lenox Avenue
Henry Thompson
St. Nicholas Avenue
One Hundred
Fiftieth Street
Charles A. Lerman
John H. Judge
Twenty-seventh Street
Ninth Avenue
Philip A. Smyth
John E. Duffy
One Hundred and Sixty-first Street
Broadway
Stanley H. Bevins
Bathgate Avenue
Highty-third Street
Grand Street
Suffolk Street
Emanuel 8. Cohn
Eastchester
Westchester
Sawmill Lane
William M. Ryan
Thomas F. Donnelly
Twenty-sixth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Peter B. Olney
One Hundred and Thirteenth Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Alfred Lauterbach
Edgecombe Avenue
Eighth Street
E. G. Philip A. Smyth
Frederic E. Perham
Webster Avenue
Seventieth Street
McVickar & Co
Arthur D. Truax
Morris Avenue
One Hundred and Seventy-sixth Street
D. Phoenix Ingraham & Co
George W. Ellis
Riverside Drive
One Hundred and Fifteenth Street
Irving N. Tompkins
Sixth Street
Wakefield
Fourth Avenue
Peter F.meyer & Co
Abraham A. Joseph
Marion Avenue
Rollin M. Morgan
Monroe Street
South Side
Jackson Street
Daniel P. Ingraham
West One Hundred and Thirty-fourth Street
East One Hundred
William J. A. McKim
Ninety-eighth Street
Columbus Avenue
Willian M. Ryan
Stanley T. Bevins
Lew's Street
Seventh Street
William M. Tyan
Charles W. West
East One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Street
Third Avenue
Tradesmen's National Bank
Second Avenue
Peter F. Meyer &Co
Frank D. Arthur
Fifth Avenue
Twenty-eighth Street
Edward G. Whitaker
Fulton Street
Westchester Avenue
Boston Road
Twelve Building Projects and Alterations Listed in Notice
A New York building notice details multiple construction and alteration projects. It lists addresses from East Broadway to Columbus Avenue, with owners such as Geraldine Broadbelt and Mary Cahill, architects like Cleverdon and Putzel, and costs ranging from 100 to 180000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Geraldine Broadbelt
West One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Street
Henry Andersen
East One Hundred and Twenty-ninth Street
Mary Cahill
East One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Street
Neville & Bagge
West One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street
East Broadway
Max Dorf
Division Street
Horenburger & Straub
Bowery
Korn
Seventy-fourth Street
Cleverdon & Putzel
Union Square
Two Hundred and Eighteenth Street
Charles Weisbecker
West One Hundred and Twenty-sixth
Mortgage and Revenue Stamp Rules on Conveyances
The war revenue law requires stamps on all conveyances at 50 cents per 3500 of consideration. Clarification holds that the tax applies to the equity above the mortgage, except when the purchaser assumes payment of the mortgage. The total mortgage amount plus 1000 times the stamp value affects the duty.
Property transfers and mortgages listed across multiple blocks
Legal notices record transfers of parcels on 10th Avenue 06.4 x irregular to Byrd St and 189th St areas, including divisions involving Emily G. Evans and Hugh L. Roberts. Sundry exchanges note mortgages and easements with prices like 5.50 and 16,500 dollars, plus more entries for Byroad town plots and 95th Street corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd St
John H. Judge
William H. Murphy
Gaines Roberts Company
Hugh L. Roberts
Ada &. Wintersteen
E. B. Brow
Catharine T. Ramer
Ada E.rietta Zoeller
Lena Kahn
Spuyten Duyvil
Margaret E. Putnam
4Th ST
Lauretta H
Thomas Lynch
Ericka Rentz
Charles T. Rowley
Red Sega
Broadway
95Th St
Tix Wintersteen
Madison AY
Henniig
Peadae Peeeney
Ackerman St
Port Morris Railroad Company
Yonkers Creek
Bridget Flanagan
Harding
Snother
Pincus Lowenfeld
20Th ST
Catharine A. A Donovan
Isidore Jackson
Krened Analeetary
Property transfers recorded in Bowery and Broadway deeds
Fragmented list shows trustees and buyers including Elizabeth Yon Der, Joseph Berliant, Samuel Schiff & Co, Nathaniel Schiff, and Lewis Morgenstern. Mentions 5 year terms and monetary amounts like 1 200 and 3 186, with addresses on Broadway 657 659 and 51-6 6th St. East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowery
Elizabeth H. .Yon_Dera
Joseph Berliant
Broadway
Nathaniel Eee
Samuel Schiff & Co
6Th ‘St
Joseph Woit
Lewis
Morgenstern
Browning
Edward F
Chatham National Bank
Colcord
Alice B
Excelsior Savings Bank
79Th St
West
Takapadit
Flanagan
Bridget
Margaret
Putnam
Ackerman St
Spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris Railroad Company
Yonkers Creek
Creek
Jackson
Isidore
Rosa Stern
26Th St
East
Kendall
Daniel R
Susan R. Kendall
Georgiana Kendall Kendall
Elizabeth K. Upham
Lowe
James A
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Macdougal St
Pany
4Th St
LYNCH
Thomaz
B. Mills
Guardian
Wiens
Mauch
Joseph B
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Seers Neers
Lowenfeld
Pincus
William Prager
Murphy
William H
Seth
Terry
130Th St. N
Amsterdam
Nauss
Emma A
Lizette Simon
Allen St
Ceessrers
John A. Lewis
Benjamin B. Sherman
Pflugner
Louis
Charles A. Heldtur
Ullman
Solomon
Celia Frohmann
Barbara Mayer
Werle
John
James Kinsey
41St St
Reinhart
Agatha
Mary Kerner
160Th St
Saidler
Emelie
New York Savings Bank
17Th St
City property notices and mortgage listings flood Harlem area
A dense list shows numerous mortgage assignments and property parcels in Manhattan, naming Edward F Browning and others. Entries reference banks and trustees, several street blocks including Madison Avenue and 92nd Street, with amounts around 1,000 to 16,000 and terms from 1 to 5 years.
Coffin and Schmuggins In Five-Payment Deal Nearby
Fragmentary note mentions Edmund Coffin with Francis Schmuggins and a five payment arrangement valued around 35 thousand. Location references OSTH ST and 300 ft east of South Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osth ST
Edmund Coffin
Francis
Schmugg
Lis Pendens Foreclosures Across City Blocks Listed
Foreclosure of mortgages on multiple parcels appears in filings by Union Av area owners and other districts. Cases name Johann H Borgstede Julia M Gavitt Abraham Ruth and Isaac Berinstein against Globe Realty Company Samuel Ginsberg with attorneys McCrea Somerville Taylor and Strasbourger Weil Eschwege Schalick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union AV
New Line
Denman Place
Johann H. Borgstede
George Stolz
McCrea, Somerville & Taylor
Nws
Corshelius Bay
Julia M. Gavgtt
Edward J. Robert
W- D. Murray
99Th ST
Park Av
Sheloo
Abraham Ruth
Globe Realty Company
Strasbourger
Weil, Eschwege & Schalick
Strasbourges, Weil Eschwege & Schalick
Also Mentioned on This Page
National League
Cambridge
Mass
Uctioe
Southern Baseball League
Rusie
New York Times
Athletics IN
Adelphi
School of Brooklyn
Columbia Athletics
NEW York Hockey Team
SPORT
Gans-McGovern
Bow
Ery Properties
Weir
Third
Lincoln Avenue
One Hundred and
Thirty-sixth Street
Forty-first Street
West Thirty-first Street
Richard V. Harnett & Co
One Hundred and Thirty-sixth Street
the Building Department
West Thirty-third Street
White Manufacturing Company
J. W. Cole
West Fifty-first Street
Clara Ee
Forest Avenue
J. W. Decker
West Thirty-sixth Street
Fannie R. Gaunt
Thirty-third Street
C. F Rose
Madison Avenue
One Hundred and Thirty-fifth Street
Onestory
Hygela Ice Company
Frank Wennemer
Washington Avenue
Elizabeth C. Slayton
J. J. Vreeland
Tremonti Avenue
East Fifty-fourth Street
Clarence Cary
Wall Street
Snelling & Potter
Fifty-sixth Street
Clara Strodtmann
High Bridge
St. Paul's Place
G. .W. Reid
East One Hundred and Seventieth Street
L. C. Vanecek
Sporting Goods
Gitt
Eck & Snyder
A. G. Spalding & Bros
Spalding-Bidwell CO
Sau Street
E al
Wes
Sporting Resorts
Macfarland
Bicycle
American Bicycle Company Wheels
Nassau, ‘Tlandt
Mechanics’ Lions
Cauldwell AV
Cedar Place
Harlem River Lumber and Woodworking Company
William H. Ebling
Lexington AY
Kenny Electrical Manufacturing Company
Richard Sentner
Madison
Oberg & Blumberg
William H. Ebling, Jr
Madison AV
Wells & Newton Company
Ulacloe Ba
Acme Interior Telephone Company
William Noble & Co
Joseph Fisher
Peter Herter
Morris Lerten
Constaciol
Arthur Brouned
Charles Hardware Company
Sakic Dade Tieghe Sewer
Grissler & Son
J. B. McCoy & Son
Williss Ht
John J. Radley & Co
Antonetta Altieri
Salomon Jacobs
Pietro Altieri
Solomon Jacobs
Zimmerman & Scharff
ATC Bo
Ec Ig
Rae
Henry H. Meise
Saraleen M. Paige
125Th ST
Binz
Milton Schnaier
Pabst Brewing Company
East River Iron Works
Robert Hamilton
St. Ann's
East River Iron Works Age
H. Ebling, Jr
Oscar G
Daly
Duane St
Lis Pendens
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