Centre Shot Sets New World’s Time at Santa Anita
Centre Shot, a brown filly ridden by Truebel, won the Santa Anita mile in 1:37 1-5 to set a new world time for a measured circuit. Montgomery followed in second with Gloria third as Centre Shot rose from moderate status to a record performance in California.
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New York Times
Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Anita
Centre Shot
Dick Welles
Harlem
Chicago
Kiamesha
Belmont Park Track
New York
Belmont Park
England
Carman
Pierre Lorilard
Truebel
Montgomery
Gloria
Ethan
Gowan
Foul Shot
Barney Schreiber
Woodlands
Missouri
William Walker
Hot Springs Business League backs revived horse racing plan
The Hot Springs Business Men's League reports in favor of restoring horse racing at Oaklawn and Essex Park offering a bill for legal, restricted racing to govern a 90 day season. Resolutions urge swift legislative action in January with plans to hold winter meets and govern by state racing commissioners.
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Clifton Park
Little Rock
Ark
Western Turf Congress
Congress
Union Park
Tilles
Cella
Adler
Tilles, Cella and Adler
Arkansas
Jeff Davis
United States
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L. A. Cella
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Hot Springs
New York Times
Business Men’s League
Mer
New York
Business Men’s Gue
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Cella, Tilles & Adler
Murphy Defeats Griffin In Featherweight Bout In Boston
Tommy Murphy of New York defeated Charley Griffin champion featherweight of Australia by decision after twelve rounds at the Armory A A. Murphy led early and dominated the first six rounds. Griffin surged in rounds eight and nine with strong jabs and helped Humility tilt in the twelfth.
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New York Times
Boston
Mass
Tommy Murphy
New York
Charley Griffin
Australia
Armory
A. A
Murphy
Griffin
New York University Rout Princetons 57 to 13 in Heights
NYU overwhelmed Princeton 57 to 13 at University Heights. Girdansky led NYU with scoring runs while Dale and Meese contributed, and Princeton's Keyes and Veeder stood out before foul trouble and substitutions.
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New York University
Princeton
University Heights
New York
Princetton
Keyes
Warner
Dale
Girdansky
Veeder
Princetonians
N.Y. U
Cele
Wachenfeldl
Dala Meese
Bowe
Brodhead
Wachenfeld
Smith
Meese
Commerce High School Defeats NYU Freshmen 31 to 6
The Commerce High School basketball team overwhelmed the New York University freshmen 31 to 6. Gruber and Pierce starred with interceptions while Putney added speed for the visitors. Final lineups list Commerce H S and NYU with Brundin and Pierce among scorers and Archbold catching multiple goals.
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Commerce High School
New York University
Commerce
Gruber
Pierce
Putney
H. S
Fine
Putney Pierce
Brundin Gruber
J. Dutcher Joseph
Forrest Archbold
Blakeman
Brundin
Joseph
Archbold
Ahneman
Forrest
L. Murphy
N. Y. WU
Messrs. C. Miller
A. Jones
Twenty second Regiment Basket Ball Intercompany Victory
In the Twenty second Regiment Engineers intercompany contest Company D defeated Company B 21 to 20. Duncan and McGoldrick led with multiple goals, Graham and Hanna contributed, while Clarke and Murphy added key guards work.
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Twenty-second Regiment
Twenty-second Regiment Engineers
Duncan
Cnapeceen Crohiad McGoldrick
Hanna Buell
Graham
Noel Clarke
Murphy
McGoldrick
Hanna
Crollins
Foul
Company B
Dwight School Delivers Victory Over Columbia Grammar 15 11
Dwight School basketball team defeated Columbia Grammar School 15 to 11 on the Dwight court. Fraisch White Levy Unterman Frank Gussenrode scored for Dwight with White and Frank adding fouls. Umpire Tholman and referee Jones officiated. halves lasted 15 and 20 minutes.
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Columbia Grammar School
Dwight Court
Columbia
Dwight
Fraisch
White
Peee
Levy Ottenberg
Thomann Frank
Gussenrode
Levy
Unterman
Ru Fraisch
Frank
Tholman
East Side
Mr. Jones
Princeton Varsity Hockey Faces Williams at St Nicholas Rink
The Princeton seven meets Williams tonight in a tough hurdle after beating Crescent to the Amateur Hockey League title last week. Manager Santry calls Williams the strongest college squad yet, while Princeton chief Myers plans to field his best lineup led by Peabody to avoid any defeat in the intercollegiate series.
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Princeton
Williams
St. Nicholas
Crescent
Santry
Myers
Peabody
Three-Cushion Carrom Billiards Results at Daly's Rooms
Three games were played in the three-cushion carrom team event at Daly's Billiard Rooms Broadway and Thirty-first Street. The closest match saw Ridge and Fawer defeat Loewenberg and Lew by 20 to 18. Other results listed include Gilbert and Smith scoring 20 against Loewenberg and Perham.
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Daly’s Billiard Rooms
Broadway
Thirty-first Street
Ridge
Fawer
Loewenberg
Lew
e—Gilbert
Smith
Loewenberg Perham
Princeton Leads TN Chess Tournament
Princeton towers over the intercollegiate chess meet after a 3.5 to 0.5 win over Yale, moving to 6 points and setting up a final round against Harvard for the title. Yale, Columbia, and Harvard trails compete for top spots as Friday’s final rounds approach.
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Princeton
Golfers’ bid to secede forms Western Golf Association split
Chicago reports Charles F Thompson of Homewood Country Club as the sole avowed candidate for president of the Western Golf Association. The group contemplates seceding from the National Golf Association to form the Golf Association of America. Albert R Gates notes opposition from conservatives and a possible but uncertain split. The Western Golf Association territory spans from Pittsburg to Hawaii.
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Chicago
Charles F. Thompson
Homewood Country Club
Western Golf Association
Thompson
National Golf Association
The
Golf Association of America
Albert R. Gates
Pittsburg
Hawaii
Marathon Promoters Schedule Jan 26 Race at Madison Square Garden
P T Powers reports from Toronto that Longboat and his manager Tom Flanagan agreed to a Marathon match against English runner Shrubb at Madison Square Garden on Jan 26. Shrubb agreed after Longboat beat Dorando in New York following a Buffalo date conflict. Dorando previously defeated Hayes in the first match, with Longboat beating Dorando in a later see
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P. T. Powers
Toronto
Longboat
Tom Flanagan
Shrubb
Madison Square Garden
New York
Dorando
Longboat-Shrubb
Buffalo
Hayes
Madison Square Garen
Johns Hopkins Sanctioned for Open AAU Indoor Games
The South Atlantic Association of the Amateur Athletic Union granted Johns Hopkins University permission to host open Amateur Athletic Union indoor games on January 30.
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Washington
South Atlantic Association of the Amateur Athletic Union
Johns Hopkins University
Amateur Athletic Union
No America's Cup Race Delayed To Next Season
The time limit on the deed of gift has expired making a 1909 international race unlikely. Sir Thomas Lipton eyed changes to rules for seaworthy lines but no formal challenge or discussion occurred. New York Yacht Club members favor home-water racing and a livelier season with club regattas ahead.
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New York Yacht Club
Thomas Lipton
Thomas Lipto
Atlantic Coast Conference
Mahoney and Byrne reach handicap hand-tennis final
Mahoney and Byrne of the New York Athletic Club won through to the final round by defeating Frederick Olson and Richard Rathborne in straight sets 25-19 and 25-23 at the NYAC courts. Mahoney tallied 9 aces in the first set and the pair faced a late rally before clinching the match. They advance to meet Edward Concklin and W. E. Mredy for the trophy.
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J. T. Mahoney
New York Athletic Club
F. J. Byrne
Frederick Olson
Richard C. Rathborne
Mahoney
Byrne
Olson
Rathborne
Edward F. Concklin
W. E. Mc
Donlin Defeats Matty In Billiard Showdown
The handicap billiard tournament opened at McGraw's on Broadway. Mike Donlin and Christy Mathewson played an 18.2 balk-line race to 75 with Donlin winning 75 to 70 amid crowd applause. Today McGraw faces Donlin in the second game.
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McGraw
Broadway
Thirty-fourth Street
Mike Donlin
Giants
Christy Mathewson
Mathewson
Donlin
Burns Beats Keough In Three-Cushion Billiards Contest
Tom Burns defeated Frank Keough 25 to 15 at Doyle's Billiard Rooms on Broadway. Burns secured an early lead and finished with a high run of 4 for the night.
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Tom Burns
Frank Keough
Doyle’s Billiard Rooms
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Burns
Keough
Mets Elect Officers At Metropolitan Rowing Club
At the annual election held Monday evening at the boathouse the Metropolitan Rowing Club chose officers for the coming year. Thomas J. Waters was named President with Al Russell as First Vice President and George Wagner as Second Vice President. Other officers include Robert E. Nelson Treasurer C W Van Tassell Financial Secretary H Lauer Corresponding Secretary J T P Callahan Captain George A Hauer Lieutenant and directors Charles Bergen A S Corbett M Murphy Dr J P Kelly and Charles Proescher. Installation will occur at the New Year’s Eve dance drawing a wide member and guest turnout.
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Metropolitan Rowing Club
Thomas J. Waters
al Russell
George Wagner
Robert E. Nelson
C. W. van Tassell
H. Lauer
J. T. P. Callahan
George A. Hauer
Charles Bergen
A. S. Corbett
M. Murphy
Dr.j. P. Kelly
Charles Proescher
Xavier Games At Twenty Second Regiment Armory
More than 100 entries have been received for the Xavier A A exhibition at the Twenty second Regiment Armory on January 9. Lawson Robertson, former national champion, aims to show greater speed than Cloughan or Keating in the seventy yard dash. Gissing and Pilgrim lead in the three quarter mile, while the three mile handicap mirrors the national indoor two mile. Entries include Driscoll Collins Bailey Bellars Bonhag Carr and Clark.
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Xavier A. A
Twenty-second Regiment
Sixty-seventh Street
Broadway
Lawson ‘Robertson
Cloughan
Keating
Gissing
Mel. Sheppard
Paul Pilgrim
Athens
Mike Driscoll
Collins
Bailey
Bellars
Bonhag
Carr
Clark
Lacroix Defends Briarcliff Rules as Educational for Industry
Paul Lacroix of the Renault agency defended Briarcliff road race limits set by the Committee of Automobile Manufacturers. He argued the event could teach manufacturers what faults to fix and help test next year’s models, suggesting a small engine focus could prove beneficial and urging removal of a clause requiring ten similar cars.
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Paul Lacroix
Renault
Mr. Lacroix
Lacroix
Sullivan as Manager for White Sox Next Season
Chicago baseball fans favor Billy Sullivan as White Sox manager replacing Fielder Jones for 1925. In a Cork Ireland letter Sullivan notes his health and readiness, recalls past pranks with Ty Cobb, and says he will not chase baseball chatter until spring training begins.
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New York Times
Washington
Dock” White
Fielder Jones
White Sox
Sox
Jones
Comiskey
Chicago
Billy Sullivan
Sullivan
White
Cork
Ireland
Seybold
Callahan
Ty’ Cobb
Bryant High School Wins Close Shootout for Title
Bryant High School defeated Curtis High School 262 to 260 in a postponed championship shoot at sub-target ranges. Wisden of Curtis posted the contest’s lone perfect score. Bryant’s total came to 262 with standout marks from McLoughlin Coffey Fischer Wagner Hurst Terwilli ger Calliway and others.
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Bryant
Curtis
Wisden
Curtis Boys
Bryant—McLoughlin
Coffey
Fischer
Wagner
Hurst
Terwilliger
Calliway
Xavier Five Run Up Big Score Against Maxwell House
Xavier Athletic Club defeated Maxwell House of Brooklyn in a one sided game with a 62 to 14 score. Xavier led throughout as star players produced a dominant performance for the home team. Maxwell House struggled to score and could not challenge the rapid tempo set by Xavier.
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Xavier Athletic Club
Maxwell House of
Brooklyn
Maxwell House
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