Knickerbocker Y C Regatta Lights Up Long Island Sound
On a sunny day with a fresh southerly breeze the Knickerbocker Yacht Club regatta near College Point saw Mira skip to victory in the 43foot class under Charles Lane Poor. Gardner’s sloop led the fleet by a wide margin as Guinard and Eurybia also posted wins in their respective classes. Hera beat Esperanza in a close Newport special thirty matchup, while Owananiche impressed in Knickerbocker special sloops. Lamkin topped the Manhasset Bay racecraft after the Gangway Buoy. The 14.5 nautical mile course produced steady tack work and lively wind shifts throughout the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lane Poor
Mira
Knickerbocker Yacht Club
College Point
L. Hecker
Guinard
Charles Pryor
Eurybia
J. Roger Maxwell, Jr
Oiseau
Rodman ‘Sand
Owananiche
Knickerbocker
S. H. Mason
Miladi
Manhasset Bay
S. W. Roach
Lamkin
Correc
Ime
Wee
Paiute
Beam _ Brothers
White Wing
Hall & Davidson
Seeeees
L. H. Zocker
Nautilus
Gonn J. McCue
Beam Brothers
Gurnard
L. H. Zucker
John J. McCue
Charles Pryer
Newport
Hera
Ralph N * Ellis
Esperanza
H. O. Havemeyer
Olseau
J. R. Maxwell, Jr
Alerion
A H AlicePr
Ceeeses
Marion
EF M. Smith
Mab N
Clifford Brokaw
Yawls
Memory
W. N. Bavier
Ouananic Tie
Rodman Sands
Feyder, Hayward & Underhill
Dot
C. T. Pierce
Flyaway
Krasmer & Benian
Oneee Leisure
F B Myrick
Qonagh
G. L. Pirie
Rogue
T. Bedford, Jr
Badger
F B Jones
Ween
Snapper
A. B. Alley
Owees
Mirana
W. Robinson
J. S.appleby
Thisbe
Manhasset
Ouananiche
Lambkin
Quinque Wins Three-Mile Race Ahead of Kelpie
Quinque forged ahead on the three mile course and held the lead to the finish. The clock showed Quinque 2 21 10 and Kelpie 2 21 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinque
Oyster Bay Yacht Club Race Results Read Like Standings
In Oyster Bay club races, Seawanhaka-Corinthian knockabouts Nakado 2 09 15, Vagrant 2 10 33, Marcia 2 28 40. Catboats No 3 2 27 22, No 4 2 27 28, No 1 did not finish. Boats sailed two laps on the inside course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Seawanhaka-Corinthian
Nakado
Vagrant
Marcia
Constitution Holds Two Hours Trial Run At Bristol
The Constitution captained by Rhodes with Nat Herreshoff aboard tested the vessel’s top hampered rigging near Hog Island and Sandy Point. The trial reached speeds near nine miles per hour as the main mast and club topsail were tested while hulls and spars were tuned.
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Bristol
R. I
Constitution
Capt
Rhodes
Nat Herreshoff
Duncan
New York
Hog Island
Sandy Point Light
Leeward
New York Yacht Club
Dyers Island
Columbia
Sandy Point
Capt. Rhodes
Anchorage
Herreshoff
Arista Wins Gravesend Bay Yacht Race as Titania Fades
In a southeast wind the sloop Akista skippered by George Hill overtakes W H Childs Titania to win the Gravesend Bay Yacht Racing Association event under Atlantic Yacht Club auspices. Peanut narrowly beats Pebble for a close second, with full class results: Akista 2:02:09, Titania 2:11:45, Peanut 1:27:34, Pebble 1:31:11, plus other class finishes from Squaw Song and Dance Deer Wraith Wink and Qui Vive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravesend Bay Yacht Racing Association
Atlantic Yacht Club
George Hill
Akista
W. H. Childs
Titania
Calvin Brewer
Peanut
R. W.speir
Fort Hamilton
Brooklyn
Squaw
H. J. Heath
B. F. Lucken
Wraith
Calvin Tomkins
Wink
W. A. Barstow
Pebble
R. W. Speir
George Freeth
Eaeee Bisie
C. P. Roseman
Special Match at Marine and Field Club Ends Narrow Victory
Quinque, a Marine and Field Club one design, defeats Kelpie by a narrow margin of thirty seven seconds to win a substantial purse. The three mile triangle off Bath Beach Clubhouse hosted the race with Kelpie leading early and Quinque closing in the second round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinque
Marine and Field Club
William H. Brown
Cay -Retta
Elpie
Independence idle as weather delays yacht trial
The Lawson yacht Independence did not start for an expected trial spin in Boston on June 1 due to mist and a brisk northeast wind. If conditions improve Monday the plan will be rescheduled, with deck, rigging, and interior work still outstanding but the vessel in good condition for an initial trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Lawson
Independence
Wen’s and Boys
Brooks Wins Class A Handicap at Ardsley Club
H. F. Brooks led the Ardsley Club links day with the lowest gross score of 95 and won Class A handicap. S. R. Bertram captured Class B as the event concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Brooks
Ardsley Club
S. R. Bertram
Gross
Syms
A E. Barron
Thomas Barro
L. Eldridge
J Haydee
R. Bertram
E. Tarbell
W., Garch
J . van. Beuren
E. Williamson
Vail
Miss Ferris
F L. Eldridge
A. de Witt Cochrane
A. Hewitt
Misster
Warer Fraser
Fourth annual Public School 89 games held at Olympia Field
After two weather postponements, Public School No. 89 staged its fourth annual juvenile athletic meet at Olympia Field. The highlight was an eight-entry interscholastic relay won by School No. 87, with No. 89 runner-up, as dozens of events including sprints, hurdles, cycles, and a sack race showcased young athletes from multiple public schools amid a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public School No. 89
Olympia Field
William Barr
David Levensohn
George Kohler
Edwin Weaver
E Menken
Albert Levy
D. McCready
G. Lowell
R. Quinn
A. Levy
George Lowell
John Kelchner
J. Furlong
J. O'Keeffe
J. B. Judson
P. S
P. Goodfleisch
W. Lynch
J. Sweeney
E. Carroll
Leo
Gargan
Godfrey
W. Norris
P. Ss
William Lynch
Joseph Sweeney
P S
H. Smith
M. Pilcer
L. Bleyer
E. Carlson
Herman Smith
Warren Kohler
Maurice Pilcer
J. T. Ellingwood
R. Olive
E. King
H. Hamilton
P. Y
S. Williams
Nathan Fried
M. ©. Ansorge
George de Luna
V. Tovar
A. Cook
H. Ayre
J. J. Hickey
Leo Gorgan
Vege C. Simpson
G. Gumpert
R. J. Goodwin
S. Goldsmith
J. T. Elingwood
Eugene Byrnes
J H. Wallace
Fox Hills Defeats Baltusrol 29 20 In Golf Match
Fox Hills edged Baltusrol on Baltusrol links near Short Hills New Jersey by 29 holes to 20 in a 12 a side team match. Individual results include R C Watson Jr beating M Hamilton by 2 holes and Pierre Proal junior champion defeating Hugh K Toler by 10 holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Hills
Staten Islanders
Baltusrol
Short Hills
N. J
Co. M. Hamilton
R. C. Watson
Pierre Proal
Cham Jr
Pion
Hugh K. Toler
R. C. Watson, Jr
M. Hamilton
Louis Livingston, Jr
OJ. A. Tyng
Soun E. M. Knapp
OIL
P. Bayard, Jr
J. A. Janin, Jr
Allan Kennaday
A. Proal
K. Toler
Lindsley Tappin
P. Reid
C. Tappin
OH. A. Colby
J. A. Ward
F. Watson
M. M. Singer
F. Watson, Jr
Sims Wylie
Or. W. Candler
J. G. Bates
Marsh
A. Curtis
H. Graham
Cseerseesee
Hovenden Sets New Crescent Club Golf Course Record
Thomas Hovenden posted a 78 to lead the Crescent Athletic Club links at Bay Ridge. The new course opened last week with three new greens and about 4500 yards in length, matching the old layout. His handicap of 10 secured him top club honors in the handicap results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hovenden
Crescent Athletic Club
Bay Ridge
Hovenden
Eight Dyker Meadow golfers begin cup play on Decoration Day
Eight members of the Dyker Meadow Golf Club who qualified on Decoration Day for the W. S. Benedict cup played their first match play round yesterday. Capt. E. F. McGlachlin defeated Spencer S. Baldwin 3 up and 2 to play. A. R. Fish beat S. K. Probasco 3 up and 2 to play. John M. Byers beat H. E. Pierrepont Jr. 2 up. K. Fowler and H. L. Batterman postponed their match. A bogey ball sweepstake tied J. A. Eddy and Frank N. Doubleday at 1 down. Capt. McGlachlin and Crowell Hadden Jr. were 3 down each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyker Meadow Golf Club
W. S. Benedict
Capt
E. F. McGlachlin
Spencer S. Baldwin
A. R. Fish
S.K. Probasco
John M. Byers
H. E. Pierrepont, Jr
K. Fowler
H. L. Batterman
J. A. Eddy
Frank N. Doubleday
Capt. McGlachlin
Crowell Hadden, Jr
Thurston and Moore Reach Apawamis Cup Final
Thurston and Moore advanced to a 36 hole final at Apawamis Golf Club Rye after a tie in 18 holes. Thurston defeated Sherman 6 up 5 to play in the semifinal while Moore beat Ballou 2 up 1 to play. A women's handicap produced a tie between Sadie Read and May Downey, to be replayed later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Thurston
Frank As. Moore
Apawamis Golf Club
Rye
Simeon Ford
Thurston
H. A. Sherman
Moore
Maturin Ballou
Sadie Read
Miss May Downey
Philadelphia Horse Show Ends After Ten Years ofsts
The tenth annual Philadelphia Horse Show Association event concluded in Philadelphia on June 1. New York exhibitors dominated championship classes with multiple blue ribbons, including Gerkendale Farms My Lady Dainty and Frank Jay Gould's Bright Eyes, while the social turnout remained modest due to limited sunny days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
Philadelphia Horse Show Association
New York
Gerkendale Farms
My Lady Dainty
Frank Jay Gould
Bright Eyes
Burlingham
Chesterfield
Bushlight
Aspiration
Rte
Crescent Athletes Triumph After Brutal Lacrosse Match
Crescent Athletic Club defeats Toronto University 3 to 1 at Bay Ridge amid heavy rough play. Three Toronto players Graham Kyle and Grooves were disabled. Kyle suffered a black eye and facial gashes. Graham leg drain. Grooves unconscious after a head blow. Crescent players Lindsay and Liffiton also injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent F. C
Toronto
Crescent Athletic Club
Toronto University
Bay Ridge
Graham
Kyle
Grooves
Wall
Jewell
Lindsay
Liffiton
Crescent
New York A C Beats Englewood In Amateur League Opener
New York Athletic Club defeats Englewood Field Club 10 to 6 in a loose game. Phillips and Barry pace NYAC with multiple hits while Batch and Kelly contribute solid defense and fielding for the visitors. Rudder and Tannehill spark Englewood's offense as Vorhis falters on the mound. Time 1 50. Umpire Hatfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englewood
New York Athletic Club
Englewood Field Club
Englewoods
Vorhis
Batch
Kelly
Phillips
Barry
New York Boys
Rudder
Tannehill
Centrefield
Elly
Tan
Hayes
Cowan
B.vorhis
A.vorhis
Coe
R. Vorhis
Brown
New York A. C
Tierney
Mr. Hatfield
Foreign Cyclists Arrive Here With Pacemakers
On the steamer St Louis arrived yesterday Tom Linton a noted European middle distance cyclist with four pacemakers to ride on this side of the water. Linton defeated Bauge and Charles Miller in a fifty mile paced race just before leaving Paris. He brings two fast pacing tandems and will race in Boston on June 11. The pacemakers include Henri Content Kiebert Forest to pace Albert Champion and Louis Jallabert Pierre Cournier for Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Tom Linton
Europe
Paris
Linton
Bauge
Charles Miller
Boston
Henri Content
Kiebert Forest
Albert Champion
Louis Jallabert
Pierre Cournier
Lost 2000 Dollars in Amityville Bride and groom seek return
Brooklyn readers may have found a missing envelope containing $2000 believed lost by Ella Chichester and E S Austin. The couple, about to marry, were in Water Street and Adams Street for furniture when the envelope vanished from Austin's waistcoat pocket. The cash, Austin’s life savings, has not yet been recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Amityville
I. L
Ella Chichester
E. S. Austin
Austin
Water Street
Adams Street
Col Cody in a wreck on Buffalo Bill show train
The second section of Buffalo Bill's show train collided with the first at Bellwood near Altoona Pennsylvania early today. Six cars were wrecked and one man was fatally injured, though Col Cody and his party including rough riders and Boers escaped unharmed. Damages run to thousands of dollars.
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Altoona
Penn
Buffalo Bill
Bellwood
Here
Col. Cody
Costs in Corbin estate fight at Riverhead hearing
Surrogate Petty held a hearing on who should bear the large costs of the Austin Corbin estate dispute. Anna Borrowe, daughter of the testator, accused mismanagement and waste including Long Island Railroad holdings. Referee Belford ruled for the executors and the surrogate has not ruled on the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverhead
L. I
Long Island Railroad Company
Belford
Surrogate Petty
Ice floes menace Atlantic liners off Newfoundland coast
The Allan Line steamer Sicilian arriving from Glasgow reports immense ice floes 200 miles off the coast near St Johns, studded with dangerous icebergs. A copper carrier at Tilt Cove notes similar floes drifting south into transatlantic lanes. The Gut Heil from Shields reports passing six icebergs northeast of 48.48, 48.49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s
Newfoundland
Allan Line
Glasgow
Tilt Cove
Semi-Annual Ribbon Sale Promises Fashion Leaders
The article outlines a planned program from Paris sourcing and careful selection to offer a large, exclusive ribbon sale beginning Monday. It promises fresh, high fashion ribbons—sashes, dresses, hat trims—without job lots or bad colors, with prices left to customer bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
America
Cambric and Lawn Underwear Sale at Nainsook Umbrella Drawers
A catalog of Cambric Umbrella Drawers and Cambric Underskirts with ruffles and embroidery, plus cor set covers, infants gowns, petticoats, muslin drawers, and children's hats and caps. Highlights include limited corset cover sales at 10 A.M. and itemized prices from 0.45 to 2.50. (Second Floor Center)
Castro dismisses Venezuelan attorney general over asphalt ruling
President Castro of Venezuela has dismissed Sefior Galavis, the attorney general, for his opinion in the latest judgment involving the New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company. The action was reported from Willemstad Curacao dated June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbremstad
Curacao
Castro
Venezuela
Sefior Galavis
New York and Bermudez
Kat
Caracas
Supreme Court of Venezuela
New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company
Messrs. Quinlan and Warner
Syracuse
Supreme Court
Messrs. Quinlan and
Warner
Pring
Widow Recovers Theft Stolen From Husband After Eighteen Years
In Flatlands Brooklyn Mrs. James Kavanagh receives 118 dollars restored by Rev. Father Dullea. The money was stolen from her husband in Manhattan eighteen years ago and never recovered until now. The priest offered no details on the donor or the source of the restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flatlands
Brooklyn
James Kavanagh
Flatbush Avenue
Manhattan
Kavanagh
Father Dullea
St.Thomas Aquinas
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Arista
Gravesend Bay Association
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Crescent Links
Thomas ‘Hovenden
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H A Tucker
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Mother Hubbard
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