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New York Times

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New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1908

Page

6

Giants Edge St. Louis as Sallee Tops Mathewson in Narrow NL Clash

Giants win 1 0 over St. Louis in a pitching duel as Christy Mathewson faces Viel Sallee. Game features tense fourth inning with a costly passed ball and a Bresnahan score on a misplayed fumble, clangs of the crowd, and sharp commentary on Charles the shortstop amid a damp Polo Grounds day.

Charles Johnstone Giants St. Louis Mathewson New York Sallee Missouri L” Road Entertainment Gilead Doyle Bresnahan Donlin Seymour Gilbert Telegraph United States McCluskey McGraw Kenetchy Mr. Johnstone Mr. Donlin West W. W. Aulick

St Louis Beats New York 8 to 4 in Short Game

Base on balls gave St Louis 1 walk to Mathewson and 1 to Sallee. Errors credited St Louis 1 and New York 2. Mathewson struck out 3 and Sallee 1. Bliss had a passed ball. Time one hour and twenty five minutes. Umpire Mr Johnstone.

St. Louis New York Mathewson Sallee Bliss Mr. Johnstone Wilhelm Wagner Pattee Alperman Leach Holmes Thomas Clarke Abbaticchio Swacina Pittsburg Brooklyn Leifield Messrs. Rudderham and Emsilé

Pittsburg shuts out Brooklyn in Washington Park clash

Pittsburg leads the pennant race as Jor dan and Lumley miss action. Brooklyn, weakened by sickness, falls 5 to 0 to Pittsburg at Washington Park with Leach and Pattee among the top contributors for the visitors.

Jordan Lumley Brooklyn Pittsburg Washington Park

Batteries Spade and Schiel in Coridon Moren and Jacklitsch

Coridon Moren and Jacklitsch are listed alongside Batteries Spade and Schiel in a Philadelphia area catalog. The snippet provides names and place references without clear event or action.

R.H.E Cincinnati Philadelphia Spade and Schiel Coridon Moren Jacklitsch

Schedule Notes From Weekend Pro Basketball Matchups

New York plays Cleveland while Philadelphia meets St. Louis and Washington faces Chicago. Boston also hosts Detroit in a lineup of marquee NBA showdowns this weekend.

Standing of the Clubs WA 2a 20s W L P C

The standings list teams with win loss records and winning percentages. Detroit tops with 56 34 .622, followed by Philadelphia 44 43 .506, St. Louis 54 38 .587, Boston 42 49 .492, Chicago 31 40 .500, Washington 34 54 .386, Cleveland 47 43 .522, New York 52 58 .353.

Detroit Philadelp’ia St. Louis Boston Chicago Washington Cleveland New York

Batteries at Philadelphia and St Louis noted in listing

Readable catalog fragment shows battery brands Waddell and Spencer Vickers Dy gert and Schreck associated with locations in St Louis and Philadelphia. Includes codes 900100004591 and 600008100 48B and references to battery items.

R.hil St. Louis Philadelphia Waddell and Spencer Vickers, Dygert, and Schreck

Waddell Strikes Out 16 in St Louis Victory

In St Louis on July 29 Rube Waddell struck out sixteen Philadelphia American League batters, tying the league record. His team defeated former teammates 5 to 4 in a standout performance.

ST. Louis Rube Waddell

Baseball scores from multiple minor leagues across regions

In Scranton Binghamton and Syracuse posted losses while Utica edged Albany. Columbus routed St Paul and Louisville topped Milwaukee as Kansas City fell to Indianapolis. Toledo split with Minneapolis. Williamsport and Harrisburg hosted decisive games as Reading and Trenton won. Bridgeport beat Waterbury and Holyoke crushed New Haven in separate matchups. Eastern and Southern circuits featured Rochester Newark Buffalo Baltimore and Toronto Providence results, with Atlanta Mobile Birmingham Memphis Nashville New Orleans Montgomery Little Rock and Lowell-Lynn-Lawrence-Lawrence contests also listed.

American Association Columbus St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Williamsport Lancaster Harrisburg Reading Johnstown Trenton Altoona Wilmington Bridgeport Waterbury Meriden Hartford Holyoke New Haven Atlanta Mobile Birmingham Memphis Nashville New Orleans Montgomery Little Rock New England League Brockton Lynn Lawrence Haverhill Lowell New Bedford Worcester Fail River

Golf Medal Play Opens at Newport Club

The first round of the eighteen hole medal-play golf cup event at Newport Golf Club featured Sedgwick Jr defeating Terry Jr four up two to ten and Thompsons beating King six up four to go. Gammell and Havemeyer Jr led in their matches while Moore and Jay won, with the second pair in the fourth set defaulting.

Newport, R. Ir Roderick Terry Newport Golf Club Robert Sedgwick, Jr Roderick Terry, Jr William Payne Thompsons Herbert T. King S. R. Sedgwick Clarence W. Dolan William Gammell Stuyvesant le Roy H. O. Havemeyer, Jr T. A. Havemeyer Dr. R E. Moore Homer Boyer Augustus Jay Eugene Hale, Jr

United States Open Golf Championship Details Announced

The United States Golf Association issued the programme for the open golf championship to be held August 27 and 28 at the Myopia Hunt Club in Hamilton Massachusetts near Boston. The event features 72 holes over two days with ten prize divisions. The winner receives 300 dollars plus the gold medal and other purses range from 158 to 20 dollars. amateurs receive value in plate. Entries close August 19 with secretary W Fellowes Morgan Arch 5 Brooklyn Bridge NYC. Players with a first day score worse than the tenth place by fifteen strokes are eliminated after day one.

United States United States Golf Association Myopia Hunt Club Hamilton Mass Boston Tere W. Fellowes Morgan Arch 5 Brooklyn Bridge

Amateurs Swim At Brighton Beach Three Day Festival

Amateur swimmers held a three day festival at Brighton Beach with eager crowds watching for medals from Supt. Farrell. The program featured a greasy pole walk and a tight 113 yard swim against a strong tide won by P Jones. Coyle topped Dietz in a close 228 yard swim while O Neill led in high diving. Allen won the greasy pole with Dietz second and Melvin third. Travers won the 25 yard dash with Dietz second and Allen third.

Brighton Beach Supt. Farrell Brighton Hotel I. A. Allen Brooklyn P. Jones Saratoga Skating Club J. Leroy James Coyle George Dietz Coyle E. Dietz Paul Weston Parkway Swimming Club William Geisel J. H. O'Neill Brighton Beach Swimming Club Dietz C. G. Baker E. A. Allen Everett Melvin William Travers E. Allen

Gans and Nelson Post 45 Round Fight Sept 9 at Mission Street Pavilion

James Coffroth announced a 45 round bout between Joe Gans and Battling Nelson on September 9 at the Mission Street Pavilion. Forfeits of 2500 dollars per side to be posted. Articles named Ben Selig for Gans Willus Britt for Nelson and Coffroth. Gate split 70 percent to fighters with 60 to the winner and 40 to the loser. weight 133 pounds stripped ringside.

San Francisco Cal James Coffroth Joe Gans Battling Nelson Mission Street Gans Ben Selig Willus Britt Nelson Coffroth

Little Vanquishes Former Champion in Boston Tennis

R D Little of New York defeated W W Clothier a former national champion in a five set singles match at Longwood Boston. Alexander of New York beat N W Niles of Boston after Niles led two sets to one. B C Wright defeated G L Wrenn Jr of New York in a key singles match while Holt and Foster surprised Larned and Wrenn by taking two sets in doubles before darkness halted play.

Boston R. D. Little New York W. U. Clothier Longwood Clothier F. B. Alexander N. W. Niles Niles Alexander B. ¢. Wright G. L. Wrenn, Jr Wright Wright Wrenn W. A. Larned H. J. Holt H. I. Foster Larned Wrenn Holt Foster C. M. Bull, Jr R. S. Lovering H. L. Westfall G. F. Touchard W. J. Clothier Philadelphia F. E. Alexander F. J. Sulloway H. C. Martin C. F. Johnson, Jr H. C. Johnson W. Y. Rosenbaum R H. Palmer Z. J. Clothier E. B. Dewhurst H. L. Foster

Women Sailors Win Alana Race On Gravesend Bay

Mrs. Hendon Chubb won the alana race in the women series at Atlantic Yacht Club on Gravesend Bay steering Spider a 22 foot sloop. Joy owned by W H Childs finished second by 1 minute 43 seconds with Soya third. The course doubled around a triangle with marks off Sea Gate Bensonhurst and Fort Hamilton.

Hendon Chubb Gravesend Bay Atlantic Yacht Club Spider Joy W. H. Childs Sea Gate

Seneca Sloops Triumph in Manhasset Bay Challenge Race

Addison Hanan’s Seneca won the second race in the Manhasset Bay Yacht Club Challenge Cup series. Mimosa III placed second with 4 minutes 40 seconds elapsed time, 8 minutes 40 seconds corrected. Alera finished last. The triangular course of 10.5 miles was sailed from Captain’s Island, with wind shifting east to south.

Addison Hanan Manhasset Bay Mimosa III Stuyvesant Wainwrights Seneca Alker Brothers Alera Captain’s Island American Yacht Club Oakneck Bay Long Island Matinnecock Point Mimosa iIl Senecra S. Wain- Wigeie Coat Lechan

New Yorkers Win Tennis Honors at Kebo Valley Club

In Bar Harbor Maine on July 29 Miss Erving and Mr. Cushing of New York won the mixed doubles title at the Kebo Valley Club. They defeated Miss Ruth Lawrence of Boston and Howland Auchincloss of New York with final scores 6-3 0 6-4.

New York Times Bar Harbor Kebo Valley Club Miss Erving Mr. Cushing New York Ruth Lawrence Boston Howland Auchincloss R. Lawrence Mrr. Auchincloss J. T. Pratt Milas Erving Miss F. Lawrence Mr. Lawrence Miss HR. Lawrence Mr. Auchincloss Miss Force Whitney Wright Miss Merritt Mr. Dawson Miss Lawrence Mr.Auchincloss

National Open Tennis Tourney at Narragansett

Under the Point Judith Country Club, a National Open tennis tournament will be held at Narragansett from August 10 to 17. A $400 challenge silver cup is offered for men. Events include men's singles doubles and mixed doubles on Point Judith Country Club courts. The event runs until Newport’s opening on August 18.

New York Times Narragansett Pier R. L Point Judith Country Club Narragansett Newport

Central Park Lawn Tennis Champs See Open Rounds

Columbia University players lead as William H. Brown Jr reaches the fourth round after defeating Frank Fite. Jacob Levy advances to the third round, and Russel Brown falls to Weiss. Horace A. Yost from Gettysburg wins to reach the fourth round. Pell and Paret of the New York Lawn Tennis Club win singles and doubles with Robeson and Boggs.

Columbia University William H. Brown, Jr Corough Ile Frank Fite Columbia Jacob Levy L. R. Sterbel Russel Brown Men’s Christian Association S. Weiss Horace A. Yost Gettysburg M. Toby Yost Theodore R. Pell J. Parmley Paret New York Lawn Tennis Club R. H. Boggs H. B. Robeson Brooklyn Lawn Tennis Club Paret Boggs Pell Robeson

Hower Trophy Awarded After Tough Great Arrow Run

Bedford Springs Penn July 20 The fifth annual AAA tour ends with two Great Arrow runabouts dominating the field as Premier is eliminated and Stoddard-Daytons withdraw. Rettling and Williams drive to a record finish. Clifton will receive the Hower Trophy while Garden fields the second Great Arrow entry. Teddy Dey and Arthur Kumpf accompany Great Arrow No1, a Glidden Trophy winner.

Bedford Springs Penn American Automobile Association Stoddard-Daytons Edward Rettling John Williams Rettling Hower Charles Clifton R D. Garden Teddy Dey Arthur Kumpf Great Arrow

Yawl Race Series Set Under Atlantic Yacht Club

A series of match races in the lower bay for yawl class supremacy will be held under the Atlantic Yacht Club. Haviland Brothers Sakana, twice Gravesend Bay Yacht Racing Associa tion champion, and Fife yawl Albicore will represent the lower bay while Memory, Long Island Yacht Racing Association champion, will represent the Sound. First race is Saturday with races on August 8 and 15. A cup has been subscribed for the event.

Atlantic Yacht Club Haviland Brothers Sakana Gravesend Bay Yacht Racing Association Fife Yawl Albicore H. Mason T. M. T. Raborg Long Island Yacht Raceing Association

Harlem Yacht Club Annual Cruise Schedule

The Harlem Yacht Club sails from City Island on Saturday to Fort Washington Harbor Manhasset Bay. Sunday heads to Lloyds Harbor. Monday night at Black Rock Yacht Club Bridgeport Conn. Tuesday to Thimble Islands for water sports. Return to Black Rock Harbor then across the Sound to Oyster Bay. About thirty boats participate.

Harlem Yacht Club City Island Fort Washington Harbor Manhasset Bay Lloyd's Harbor Anchorage Black Rock Yacht Club Bridgeport Oyster Bay

Motorboat Trials Set for Huntington Harbor Race

The Motorboat Club of America postponed final trials to select two more boats for the American team defending the international cup. Trials will be held tomorrow at Huntington Harbor with two English contenders Wolseley-Siddeley and Daimler II arriving to assess the course after marks are reset.

Huntington Harbor Motorboat Club of America Wolseley-Siddeley Daimler II Huntington Yacht Club

Kate Nelson Wins Again At Mineola Harness Meet

Tight harness racing resumed at Mineola on the Queens Nassau grounds with Kate Nelson winning the Class C Pacing race over Who Knows for the third straight time. Directe won Class C Trotting. Di recte’s owner Frederick T. Steinway claimed victory in the Class C-Trotting lineup.

Mineola L. I New York Driving Club Queens-Nassau Agricultural Society Frederick T. Steinway Directe Kitty Wilkes E. J. Place Kate Nelson T. B. Leahy B. S C. C. Hendrickson Donato A. H. Cosden Hiram Abiff B. G W. J. Minor Sally A B. m C. Hackett

Arasee Captures Crest Handicap at Brighton Sea Meet

Arasee, a selling three-year-old, upset Big Chief to win the Crest Handicap at one mile in 1:38 3-5 as the Brighton Beach Racing Association closed its twenty day meeting under a new anti vetting law. Attendance rose to about 5 000 with a dry fast track and mild seaside weather.

Brighton Beach Racing Association Arasee Big Chief Tom McGrath Garland Waterspeed Queen Marguerite P. Musgrave Dr. Pillow O. U. Kid Musgrave Jockey Club Gilbert Nimbus Sweet Charles Edward Aluda Sugar Pine Halket Cressina Davidson Pirate Lynch Jim McGill Dupee Paprika Bonnell H. Smith Egret Ee Bonnie Kelso McDaniel Westmore J. Lee Font Star Thistle Lady Swift Indice Prosper Miller Comedienne McCarthy D? Cairngorm Ward Marguerite Upton Flynn A. Lee iAter Killiecrankie Reinfeld Karma Helen Shea Lang Harry Rogers Loz Betty Vincent Timbuctoo Adele c Empire Expedition Kenmare Queen Donzella Mobility Starlit Ocala Beauty Bright Alice Mack

RACING AT SARATOGA OPENS UNDER NEW ANTI-BETTING LAW

Saratoga racing opens with a slim crowd under the Hart-Ag bill. About 300 turf followers traveled from New York. several big stakes were trimmed and a revised card promises top-class horses from Keene Whitney Belmont and other stables. The Flash Stakes offers 6000 added, Saratoga Handicap 1000 added, with other races like the 10000 United States Hotel and Grand Union Hotel stakes and the 7500 Travers. The meeting runs fifteen days, with daily entries listing three and four year old winners.

Saratoga Spa New York Elst He Keene Whitney Belmont Mtabe United States Hotel Grand Union Hotel Jacobite Powicn Aletheno Easton Pleage Whiptop Shadowglance Woodcraft Steelmaker Banner Cancas Sacandega Bon Homme Statesman Practical Liump Major Edward Turn Coat Selectman Chaffinch Summer Night Strike Out Tordellino Flip Flap

Races Listed with Weights for Three-Year-Olds and Maidens

The program lists fifth race for three-year-olds and up at one mile with weights for Zipango and rivals including D Arkle Tenancy by Courtesy The Mrestier Ocean Spray Sanguine Complete. The sixth race covers maidens two years old five and a half furlongs with weights set for Moorish King Footpad Hi larficus Duncraggan Hoffman Madman Forero St Faisenay Yankee Daughter Clet Constellation.

Monfort D'Arkie Moorish King Footpad Hilarficus Duncraggan Hoffman Madman Forero St. Faisenay Yankee Daughter Clet Constellation

Spanish Queen Wins Hard-Fought Merchants Stakes

In Detroit on July 29 12 000 witnessed the 108th Merchants and Manufacturers Trotting Stakes. Spanish Queen owned by George H Estabrook of Denver won under the five heat plan with Alceste runner up and Fleming Boy breaking several times. Fleming Boy led early but fell back as Spanish Queen pressed.

Detroit Mich Merchants and Manufacturers George H. Estabrook Denver Alceste Geers Fleming Boy Dean Chamber of Commerce Fleming Bow Spanish Queen Alcester

Athletes Welcome Planned Ahead of Olympic Reception

Acting Mayor McGowan to appoint a committee of city leaders to plan a reception for American Olympic athletes on August 19. P J Conway will convene Irish American Club officials to form working committees while the Board of Aldermen reviews official arrangements. Sheridan and Robertson back efforts as telegram from Martin J Sheridan reports athletes in good health and eager for the ovation.

McGowan P. J. Conway New York Robertson Sheridan Martin J.sheridan Conway

Americans Return Amid Ocean Travel After Olympic Success

London dispatch says the American athletic team cannot be received as a group on arrival in New York due to many members traveling in the United Kingdom or on the Continent. The Adriatic carried Ray Ewry and other stars from New York A C and the Cedric will take Mathew Halpin and others. James Sullivan plans to sail after visiting Ireland. The teams visiting Ireland and Paris will depart London tomorrow.

London American Athletic Team New York United Kingdom Southampton Ray C Ewry A. C Ireland Paris

Halswelle Declines Special Race With Carpenter

Liteut Wyndham Halswelle of England declined a proposed August 22 special race in Newark against J. C. Carpenter of the United States. Brady had urged Halswelle to run during Knights of Columbus events, but the English runner sent a cable reply regretting he cannot compete in this country.

Newark N. J Wyndham Halswelle London J. C. Carpenter Halswelle Carpenter Knights of Columbus Thomas A. Brady

Seventeen American Athletes Arrive for Paris Meet

Seventeen American athletes who competed in London arrived in Paris tonight with trainer Murphy. They are entered for the Olympic events this weekend. Among them are Cary Center Cartmell Irons Pilgrim Smithson and Hillman.

Paris London Murphy Cary Center Cartmell Irons Pilgrim Smithson Hillman

Meadow Brook Wins Narragansett Cup Polo Match

Meadow Brook defeated New Haven 20 to 16 at Wild Field Farm in the third Narragansett Cups polo match. J. M. Waterbury starred as Meadow Brook overcame a handicap allowance for New Haven by the sixth period. Lineups included Russell Grace and J.B. Thomas Jr for Meadow Brook and J.M. Waterbury and F. S. Butterworth for New Haven.

New York Times Narragansett Pier R. L Point Judith Wildfield Farm Meadow Brook New Haven J. M. Waterbury Russell Grace J.B. Thomas,Jr Kiugh Drury J.M. Waterbury Stoddard Back D. Milburn F. S Butterworth

Giants Meet St. Louis At Polo Grounds Today

Baseball game at the Polo Grounds this afternoon features the Giants hosting the St. Louis team at 4 PM. Admission 50 cents.

Polo Grounds Giants St. Louis

International regatta heats at Henley reveal Canada wins

At Henley on July 29 the Argonauts beat the Norwegian Rowing Association by a length in the first heat of the eight oared event. Scholes of Canada was defeated by Von Gaza of Germany in the single sculls. Bowyer of Canada fouled and capsized against Blackstaffe of the United Kingdom. Leander won the second heat of the eights by two lengths.

Henley Canada Argonauts Norwegian Rowing Association Scholes von Gaza Germain Blackstaffe United Kingdom McCulloch Levitzsky Hungary Bowyer Blackstatfe Leander

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