Kills 77067 Dogs and Homeless Cats in City crackdown
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reports 77,067 stray dogs and cats destroyed since January amid a rabies scare. Chief officer William Horton cites expanded dog catcher teams and a June total of 1,985 seized animals, touting fewer hydrophobia fears and a long history of humane disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
William Marsh
Flatbush
William K. Horton
Society
New York
Horton
Bird S. Coler
Coler
Mr. Horton
Low College Interest Stifles Intercollegiate Rifle Entry
The National Board seeks to boost rifle practice at major colleges after a weak Wakefield entry shows only four institutions Harvard Pennsylvania MIT and George Washington represented with Yale not competing. Officials blame lack of practice facilities and plan coordinated efforts to overcome the handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board For
Cor Regians
Wakefield
Mass
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
George Washington University
Yale
Summer Suit Sale Highlights Men’s Mixes at $20 and $25
A short notice notes odd sizes of suits move down from higher prices to fill gaps. The sale presents a inviting display of men’s summer mixture suits priced at $25 and $20, with many still at lower prices.
Bargain Prices Slash Men’s Dusters This Season
About 300 men’s dusters are marked down by a third or more, cut to $4, $5 and $11 prices at the dusty season sale. The listing notes substantial savings on remaining stock.
Plum for Boys Offers 700 Pairs of Knee Trousers
Rocers Peer & Company advertises 700 pairs of boys knee trousers mostly blue serge priced from 85c to 3.25 in their three Broadway stores. A note announces the uptown store move from 32nd Street to the northeast corner of 4th Street near Warren Street, between 13th and 34th streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uptown
32Nd St
N. E. Corner
Poor Speedway Sport Dims Amateur Light Harness Action
Heat and holiday absences kept the Speedway drive sparse as the New York Driving Club matinées drew riders away. Dr. Joseph Semon lamented the decline of amateur sport amid Park Commission funding and spectator complaints, while a handful of brushes showed brief moments of competitive pace with Tempus Fugit and Silver Ore leading a limited field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mineola
20A
Tempus Fugit
J. W. Cornish
Andrew Cone
James A. Murphy
Coast Marie
Timpus Fugit
Joseph Semon
Fancy Prince
I. M. Thompson
Dr. Semon
Poco Estrella
Tommy Burns
W. J. Kinney
Dr. Lemon
F. R. Bain
Zealous
Klanouth Maid
Butterfly
Mr. Wolf
Coast Maine
Charles Weiland
Doctor Chase
Don Derby
Lucy
Hugh Riley Griving
Triphammer
Mr. Greenfelder
Ired Wright
Kramer Wins Two Races at Newark Velodrome
Frank Kramer of East Orange swept both professional events at the Newark Velodrome New Jersey winning the half mile from scratch over E Rupprecht and Dario Vanoni. He also won the ten mile professional open with Walter Bardgett second and Edward Root third. Nat Butler won the twenty mile motor pace with Patrick Logan Moran and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kramer
Fast Orange
Newark
Newaork
N. J
Kramer
E. Rupprecht
C. Vanoni
Italy
Fogler
Root
Derlon
Bardgett
Wiley
King
Williams
Nat Butler
Patrick Logan
James Moran
Butler
Logan
Moran
F. Honhan
Marius’ Houberg
W. EL
Gould
Everett
Mass
Adam Byerman
New York
Charles H. Stein
Empire City Wheelmen
Wiliam van den Dries
New York Athletic Club
Stein
Joe Hart
East Orange
Edward Rupprecht
Dario Vanoni
William Fenn
Kao
Fred Hill
Boston
Charles Stein
Empire City
Jacob Magin
W. Smith
James Zanes
Walter A. Bardgett
Buffalo
Edward F. Root
Teaver
Patrick
Carl Ruden
Hosten
J. Derosier
W. D. Briggs
Madison Square Garden to Host Eigh- Cycle Races and Motor-Paced Championship
Madison Square Garden hosts Wednesday speed events with a four cornered tandem race as the feature. Bobby Walthour returns from Europe to compete in the American championship motor-paced series. The previous Summer season opener saw Vanoni and Anderson edge Bedell and Krebs by inches on the saucer track. An amateur (S)-meter race was planned as an Olympic try-out before Cameron’s decision to cross the pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Square Garden
Bobby " Walthour
Europe
Vanoni
Anderson
Bedell
Krebs
George Cameron
New Motorcycle Record At National Meet In Paterson
Springfield rider J B De Rosier on an Indian set a mile record of 0 56 on a six lap Paterson NJ track at the sixth annual Federation of American Motor Cyclists meet. He also topped the half mile in 0 47 3 5 with a previous mark of 9 38. De Rosier announced a 0 51 mile future goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. de Rosier
Springfield
Mass
Federation of American Motor Cyclists
Paterson
N. J
de Rosier
F. C. Hoyt
A. J. Sicard
Hackensack
George H. Buck
New York
L. Steirthauser
Philadelphia
A. G. Chapple
GC. Gustafson
Frederick Huyck
Chicago
Walter Goerke
Brooklyn
C. Gustafson
John King
Newark
Passaic
Oscar Goerke
M. Journeau
Nutley
F. W. Jones
W. J. Kluczek
Orange
Ready for Camp Perry National Matches
National matches at Camp Perry Ohio approach in a month and a half with widespread practice for team selection. Reports indicate record high scores this year with many marksmen qualifying. Capt Stewart A Wise of the Massachusetts National Guard fired 70 straight bulls-eyes at Bay State Range including 51 at 600 yards and 10 at 1,000 yards. a misfire at 800 yards blamed on poor ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Perry
Ohio
Stewart A. Wise
Massachusetts National Guard
Bay State
Lipton Cup Racers Endure Heavy Winds and Breaks
Five boats retired from the Lipton Cup 325 mile race from Brooklyn to Cape May and back as squalls and high seas battered crews. Ondawa Zinita Sakana Vigil and Keego II faded or returned with torn sails and damaged rudder while Shamrock and Gardenia traded the lead beyond Fire Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Yacht Clubhouse
Cape May
Gravesend Hay
Mighty Glad
Col
David E. Austen
Ondawa
Hyman Cohen
Haviland Brothers
Yawl Sakana
John Lewis
John Newton Porter
Canarsie Yacht Club
Sandy Hook
Brooklyn Yacht Club
Frederic Thompson
Shamrock
L. S. Herzig
Gardenia
Fire Island
Scotland
Charlie Barr
Sakana
Gravesend Bay
John
Walker Haviland
Col. Austen
Austen
Vigil
Zinita
Lawrence Cohen
Isidore Cohen
Eugene Monagham
E.B. Reiss
Charles Wynant
Albert Levine
L. J. Cullanin
Eclipse
Keege E
John N. Porter
Commodore Acker
J. C. Mitchell
Robert Robbins
Haviland Brothrs
Frank _C. Palmer
Fifty-year-old sloop wins Still Cup race
David Van Wechen sailed the Corneilia to victory in the Still Cup annual ocean race under Old Mill Yacht Club auspices. Thirteen boats competed in four classes on a Roxbury Point to Sandy Flack Lightship course, finishing at Jamaica Bay Yacht Club. Corneilia led by five minutes at the lightship amid a west southwest breeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David van Wechen
Corneilia
Jamaica Bay
New York
Old Mill Yacht Club
Roxbury Point
Sandy Flack
Jamaica Bay Yacht Club
Rockaway Beach
Corncilla
Loughlin Lyceum Triumphs In Home Relay Meet
The Loughlin Lyceum defeated Mundford Athletic Club on the Loughlin Oval in Greenpoint with a close two mile relay win. Buckley led the sprinting effort and G. J. Collins won the one mile walk from scratch as Loughlin claimed the Santa Relay with Diedrich Connel McCaffery and Buckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loughlin Lyceum
Loughlin Oval
Greenpoint
Mundford Athletic Club
Buckley
Loughlin
G. J. Collins
J. Buckley
M. McCaffery
W. Maher
P. McCaffery
J. McLoughlin
J. McCarrick
C. Boyle
J. Diedrich
J. Kinning
J. Murthy
Diedrich
Connel
McCaffery
Bloom
Summers
Gunnor
Steele
Twenty Motorcyclists Start En Durance Test to Chicago
Twenty riders depart Hotel Empire at seven this morning for an endurance test to Chicago. The contest plans a day of riding with rest on Sundays.
Even Break in St Louis Leads to Shifts in Standings
In the latest tallies, St Louis posts 41 28 while Philadelphia 27 34 444 and Chicago 41 26 .612 trail. New York 41 28 .504 and Cincinnati 36 34 .514 show balancing movement as Brooklyn 25 41 .379 lingers near bottom.
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New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
W.k. P.C
WL. PC. Fittsburg
Phila
Fae
W.L. P.C We. Ta
Philaphia
Cleveland
Detroit
York
Washington
St Louis and Cincinnati split doubleheader shutouts
St Louis triumphed 3 to 0 in the first game while Cincinnati won the nightcap 5 to 0. Fromme pitched well for St Louis as Higginbotham struggled in the second, and the doubleheader was completed with Chicago defeating Pittsburg 8 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Cincinnati
Fromme
Higginbotham
R.H.E
St.Louis
Hostetter
Coakney
McLean
Rudderham
St Louis Clinches Lead With 2-1 Win Over Cleveland
In a pitchers battle that went to the eleventh inning, St Louis defeated Cleveland 2 to 1 to retain the American League lead. Williams doubled in the eleventh, scoring Wallace on Hoffman’s single after Lajoie’s grounder. Bemis sustained injuries from foul tips but remained in the game as Powell and Liebhardt matched up with Spencer and Bemis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Powell
Liebhardt
Cleveland
Williams
Lajoie
Wallace
Hoffman
Bemis
Stone
Batteries and Umpire Set for Chicago Detroit Match
In Chicago officials list Batteries Altrock and Sullivan Killian Summers and Thomas as participants with Mr Connolly serving as umpire for the game between Chicago and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.H.E
Chicago
Detroit
Altrock and Sullivan
Killian
Summers
Thomas
Mr. Connolly
Nineteen-Inning Tie Between Newark and Jersey City
A dramatic nineteen inning game in Newark ended in a scoreless stalemate until darkness halted play after three hours forty minutes. Brockett and Lafitte pitched well with runners on, Brockett issuing three walks to Jersey City and Lafitte two batters hit. Final lines show Newark 6000000000000000000004 Jersey City 0000DDO0DDD000GC00000006.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Jersey City
Jersey
N. J
Brockett
Lafitte
R.H.E
Brockett and Stanage
Lafitte and Crist
State League Scores From Troy Syracuse Utica and Wilkesbarre
In Troy Albany won 1 to 0 over Albany. Syracuse defeated Binghamton 4 to 2. Utica beat J and G 8 to 4. Wilkesbarre routed Scranton 90 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Albany
Syracuse
Binghamton
Utica
J. and
Wilkesbarre
Scranton
Connecticut League Waterbury routs Holyoke 6 to 3
In a Connecticut League game at Waterbury Waterbury defeated Holyoke 6 to 3. The Columbus Columbus visit Louisville in American Association action saw Columbus win 8 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut League
Waterbury
Holyoke
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville
Southern League scores from New Orleans Mobile and Memphis
In New Orleans the Nashville team defeated New Orleans 2 to 1. At Mobile the Mobile club beat Atlanta 6 to nothing. In Memphis the Birmingham club trounced Memphis 6 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Nashville
Mobile
Atlanta
Memphis
Birmingham
Harlem crews train for local regattas amid fierce junior events
Harlem River clubs race readiness as fourteen barges head to College Point for practice. Rivalry heats up in the coming junior four-oared shells at Long Island and Hudson River regattas with teams including Metropolitan Wyanoke Nassau Crescent Bohemian and others preparing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem River
College Point
Long Island
Hudson River
Wyanoke
Nassau
Crescent
Bohemian
Harlems
Nassaus
Crescents
Wyanokes
Bohemians
Unions
Nonpareils
Atalantas
Yankee Athletes Arrive for Olympic Games in London
The American athletes arrived in London in good condition for the Olympic Games. They reported a smooth voyage from New York and planned systematic training. Several expressed disappointment at missing the Stadium events on Saturday, with Halpin uncertain an American would win the sprints despite Kerr's strong Canadian time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Man Halpin
Kerr
Racing Event At Coney Island June 19 To July 6
The notice announces a double event at the Coney Island Jockey Club from June 19 to July 6 with trains from 34th Street, E R, and 12th Avenue, plus special racetrack trains. Music by Lander. Grand Stand $3, Ladies $1.50, Field $1. Begin tomorrow at 2 30 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheepshead Bay
Coney Island Jockey Club
34Th St
E. R
Subway
Brooklyn
Lander
Field
Brighton 10 Race Turf Experiment Tests Hart-Agnew Era
Brighton Beach race course opens a new stage of anti-betting law racing with six purse events totaling 2800 dollars. Club losses loom at Sheepshead Bay and Coney Island while Brighton aims to attract patronage by promising stronger purses if turnout justifies it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton Beach
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Coney Island Jockey Club
Brooklyn Club
Sheepshead Bay
Righton
Brighton
New York
Brighton Track
Brighton Club
Irish Prelate Father O Reardon Plays Tennis in Brooklyn
Father O Reardon from Tralee County Kerry visits New York. He faces Counselor Proudfoot and Ladley in a Brooklyn Club tennis match, with Ladley and Proudfoot losing 21 20 21 Declared victor after two sets in the handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father O’reardon
Ireland
Tom Sharkey
Father O'Reardon
Tralee
County Kerry
James Fitzgerald
Jerry McMahon
Iris
Proudfootage
Swords Wins Morris County Golf Club Championship
Albert Swords won the Morris County Golf Club men's championship by four points over Peter H. B. Frelinghuysen after eighteen holes. The Willis Cup contest counted the first round with Swords and Frelinghuysen each earning one and a half points and Smith one point toward the trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Morristown
N.J
Albert Swords
Morris County Golf Club
Peter H. B. Frelinghuysen
Swords
Frelinghuysen
Smith
Runners in Close Finish at Pastime Club Meet
Despite scorching heat a strong crowd attended the Pastime Athletic Club monthly games at Pastime Oval. The feature was a three quarter mile handicap won by J. B. McDowell from fifteen yards, edging Peter Souter by three inches at Travers Island next Saturday. C. Swezey of the New York A. C. took the 200 yard open ahead of J. Harris unattached, with Sam Liebgold winning the mile walk handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pastime Athletic Club
Ninetieth Street
Avenue A
Travers Island
J. B. McDowell
Peter Souter
Souter
R J. Egan
McDowell
C. Swezey
New York Athletic Club
J. Harris
Sam Liebgold
M. A. Kennealy
W. E. Clark
A. Gennerich
R. E.oggin
W. J. Stevenson
S. Wolf
C. T. Haige
Tucker
A. Freudenthal
Suis
BR. McDowell
P. Seutar
Ahah Secord
Egan
J. P. Edwards
H. Jensen
H. Smith
S. Liebgold
Schwartz
Stead B. Mann
E. Jennings
W. Dreesen
T. J. Regan
M. Kirschoff
Gissing Wins Mohawk Club Half Mile Championship
H Gissing captured the half mile title at Mohawk Athletic Club’s monthly games at Macomb's Dam Park. O C Delmar and J Kell chased as Gissing edged Lell by a couple yards with Delmar a few feet back. W Cook won the 10 yard handicap in 6 10 5, and E Etsering took the mile handicap from J F Reilly. Other event winners included 100 yard dash winner W Cook and 220 yard dash winner N O Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gissing
Mohawk Athletic Club
Macomb’s Dam Park
Gissing
O. C. Delmar
J. Kell
Lell
Delmar
W. Cook
E. Etsering
J. F. Reilly
J. Gomez
C. Lembach
N. O'Connor
F. BK. Casey
R. Nolan
H. Giesings
Bell
E. Eis
S¢ de Baun
H. Reiss
E. von Bune
Changes in Trotting Meets Hit Grand Circuit Line
The Grand Circuit schedule shrinks as betting bans on tracks disrupt old-time meetings. Detroit, Kalamazoo and Columbus remain active while Cleveland Providence Hartford Syracuse Readville Buffalo and Readville face withdrawal or uncertain status, leaving only three venues with traditional meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Buffalo
Poughkeepsie
Readville
Providence
Hartford
Syracuse
Columbus
Kalamazoo
Baltimore
Fishing and Fishermen Report at Coney Island Creek
At Harway Avenue Bridge Richard Hayman and party caught four splendid fluke with clams and landed sixty eels weighing a half to three quarters of a pound. Joe Sutherland and Kenneth Sutherland’s brother fished for eels, while Joseph Allen reported twenty eels and a large rock crab. Breeds Channel Jamaica Bay yielded weak fish, Grassy Point hosted a big turnout, and Billy Courtney praised John Powers four pound fluke from Gowanus with high respect for local angling skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lon. S. Hook. Gov
Isid
Will. Pt
Coney Island Creek
Richard Hayman
Harway Avenue
Haymen
Joe Sutherland
Kenneth Sutherland
Coney Island
Harway Avenue Bridge
Joseph Allen
Harway Avene Bridge
Allen
Breed Channel
Jamaica
Grassy Point
Jim Havens
Harry Osgood
Brooklyn
California
Billy Courtney
John Powers
Gowanus
Powers
Grand Prix in Dieppe Draws International Field
Auto racers gather for the Coupe Internationale Grand Prix at Dieppe on Tuesday. Nazarro and Lancia are favored. Strang drives a Thomas machine in the Voiturette race with sixty four entries, and 770 kilometers over ten laps are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dieppe
Nazarro
Europe
United States
Lancia
Strang
Championship singles semi finals reach at Hamilton Grange club
Yesterday the semi finals of the championship singles were reached on the Hamilton Grange Lawn Tints Club courts with play continuing all day. In addition progress was made in handicap singles and doubles with multiple first round results listed for both events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Grange Lawn Tints Club
W5th Street
Convent Avenues
G. P. Parkes
C. UY. Falls
Walter Mérrill Hall
Julio M. Steinacher
L. M. Titurt
Frank Y. Harrath
W. MO Fisher
W. J. Hanks
Arthur - MM
Lovihond
J.-L. Fruits
Secomi Reun-Burt
Kelleck
Lovihon -Éfeater Fisher
Leap Sineles
Tove
Ames
Libaire
Ennis
Caminus
Sayer
Tplus
Abbott
Broadway motor row sells cheap autos in Manhattan
An ad style list touts used cars from Good and new autos with low prices and quick sales. It claims broad stock including Oldsmobile Speedsters Cleveland models Rambler and Panhard and stresses demonstrations and financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Pioneer Auto House
Cleveland
Giid Thomas
Panhard
Columbia
Fort RK
Rainiers
Oo Hoap
Frainier
Mpartet
Salegroom
Broadway
dGth St
New York
Cadillacs and Elmore Faces Data Gap in Miller Fit
Fragmentary text shows names CADILLAC ELMORE and FRAYER MILLER with numbers 40:55 and 9 20 and scattered terms like Sy hats suggesting a sports or event notation. The readable bits imply a roster or timing note but lack full context or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmore
St. Frayer Miller
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Rocers, Peer & Company
Warrenst
13Th St
S4th
Newark Velodrome
Blow
Keege
Disa
Bled
Ocean Racers
Cor
Hm.s. H.M.S. Corneilla
D. van Wicken
Mle
Klye
W. Brook
Ste Tenene
Tom Boy
E. Welles
Marion W. Penns
J. Mayeeseeee
Amerundell
Lucille
J. Browns
H. B. Kirk & CO
Pittsburg
R.H.E. St. Louis
Higginbotham, Karger
Ludee Welmer
Anc Schiet
Ruidderham
R. H.E
Preister and Moran
Young and Gibson
Messrs. Johnstone and
Klem
Powell and Spencer
Liebhardt and Bemis
Mr. Sheridan
Rocky Point
Montreal
Toronto
American Association
Southern League
Harlem
England
Sheepshead Bay Races
Ruxtoner
Helen Harvey
Nediima
Traveler
Sane
Hammock Bey
Gliding Belle
the Pippin
Chaperon
Yankee
Pescatore
Stargowan
Delirium
King Cobalt
Tony Boneroés
Peter
Westbury
Roseben
Alfred Noble
Sir Cleges
Martin
Selectman
Eschau
Statesman
County Fair
Fair Play Sena Shears
Antaeus - Aka Ees
Killiecrankie Atene
Tony Bonero
Dr. Gardner
Annes
Miss Crawford
Black Oak Keene Ene
Marathon
Col. White
Weer
O’reardon
A. C
Mohawk A. C
Grand Circuit
Hackett. Carhart & G
Chambers St
Hamilton Grange
al Auto
Sha
Mubiheathe
Keliner
Lyamplugh
Qeinos
Pre & Mn
Riddle & Smart
Reading
Landau Lettes Renee Abstoring
Runakoe
West Mith
Neat
11Th St
Way
Baker Electric Assperatory
Corbin
George J. Grossman
Garford
Gerferd Mater
Porah Ile CO
Haynes
Waco
Jackson & Glide
Lozier Pontine Seeds
St. Ns
Marion & Overland
Midland
Matheson & Pope- Hartford
John WW. Sutton
W. Blanchard
Mgr
Pope-Toledo
Pullman
Brodway
Quinby
A. G. Spalding
B Bros
Stevens-Duryeas
Bevan Harry 'S Houpt
Bway &Humas
St. Tel
Accessorien
Wileis
Broadway Tire
Essory
Broadwar
Valcar
L. L. Ripouteau
Oatha
Bulla- Walter Auto CO
Sena Chas
Setzdr CO
Pelham Av
Bronz Yoo
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