Britishers Fear Yankee Athletes At London Olympics
London July 12 Athletes from twenty countries converge on London for the Olympic games opening tomorrow. About 2,000 competitors enter 25 events with preliminaries set. the parade will be the feature. The Stadium holds 68,000 with standing room for 50,000 more. Americans push for pole vault hole and heat-draw changes but the AA A maintains current rules. The Americans train at Brighton and will travel as events require. Baseball note: Today at 4 PM American League Park New York Americans vs Cleveland.
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Prizes Withheld After Staten Island Powerboat Race
Ten powerboats raced about seventy miles under the Colonial Yacht Club rules with handicaps. S B F Minter's Tub won in 3 hours 44 minutes, Beale's Wego second over an hour back, and the rest in order. Prizes held pending protests reviewed by the Regatta Committee. Woman crew members included in two boats, Selma and Lillie 8.
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Rover
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Revilla
Crow
Selma
Wallace & Morrison
Alpha
William Murphy
Mary M
Colwell
Vera C
Charles A. Franklin
Robbins
Westner
Mr. Granberg
Chess match score details from Chicago and Philadelphia event
In Chicago and Philadelphia the match featured Batteries Pfeister Lungren and Moran Corridon and Jacklitsch with umpires Johnstone and Emslie. Record notes scores and participant names as listed.
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Elkwood Park Added To New York Cycling Circuit
Elkwood Park in Long Branch New Jersey becomes the latest site on the National Cycling Association championship circuit. A sanction from the Federation of American Motorcyclists allows motorcycle events alongside bicycle races. Opening day next Saturday features a strong card of cycle and motorcycle speed events, joining Madison Square Garden Salisbury Paterson and Asbury Park in the local circuit.
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Newark Defeats Baltimore 1–0 in Eastern League
Newark pitchers Muellar and Carisch stood out as the home team limited Baltimore to two hits. McCluskey kept Newark in the game until a third inning run settled the contest. Baltimore stranded runners on third in three innings but could not score.
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R'ke
Bergen
Rourke
Sheehan
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Jordan
Hummell
Mr. Rigler
Newark
Baltimore
McCluskey
Morris Evening High School Meet Features Halpin Sprint Victory
W Halpin won the feature quarter mile at Pelham Bay Park during the Morris Evening High School Athletic Association meet. A Kussel took two events while C Delmar and others posted strong showings in dashes hurdles and distance runs. Con tinued results include discus free style and standing broad jump with several placements listed.
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F. Lindner
C. C. Delmar
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H. Cohn
C.H. Connolly
W. Poppert
C. Klatt
A.russel
FE. Lindner
Kullman
Coast Marie Beats Tempus Fugit In Sunday Drive Brush
Coast Maine owned by James A. Murphy defeats Tempus Fugit driven by John W. Cornish in a friendly pacer and trotter brush at Speedway on a hot Sunday forenoon. Tempus Fugit breaks twice and a near-miss with John Keegan’s team disrupts the final heat. Bain and Schuyler also contest with Klamath Maid and Zealous.
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Coast Maine
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Coast Mario
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Tempus
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Maine
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California
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Silver Ore
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Fanny
Dr. Lemon
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Charles Brandon
William Cahill
Mr. Gibbons
Ike Fleming
Lady Wilton
Charles Weiland
Dr. Chase
Leo Ottinger
Waverley Boat Club Holds Housewarming at New Quarters
The Waverley Boat Club celebrated its new clubhouse at 167th Street and the Hudson River, entertaining nearly 200 oarsmen over two days. Harlem River clubs and teams Active Atlantic Bloomingdale Valencia attended. The facility is described as expansive and handsome with plans for active regatta involvement next year. Reception Committee members included Charles Graham president W H Watson treasurer R E Kirchner secretary Cooley S Chapin captain and James Fahey committee chair.
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New York
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James Fahey
Vanderbilt's Seasick II Wins Prix Du President A La Republique
William K. Vanderbilt's Seasick II, racing at the Maison Lafitte course, captured the Prix Du President a la Republique worth $20,000. The win solidified Seasick II's fame as a durable flyer and followed a pace-setting strategy by Northeast, Vanderbilt's other notable horse. President Fallieres greeted the owner, and Vanderbilt joked about their frequent meetings.
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