Africander Dominates Brooklyn Handicap with Weight Duel
Africander, owned by the Hampton Stable, won the Brooklyn Handicap in 2:05 4-0 over a field including Irish Lad, carrying two pounds more than weight for age. The three year old colt led from the backstretch, repelling a late challenge by Hunter Raine to win by a length and a half amid strong betting and rival entries like Hamburg Belle and High Ball.
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Africander
Deimer and
Dwyer
Hampton Stable
Lad
Brooklyn
Memphis
Col
York
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Steelmaker
Thomas
Hammple
Frank Farrell
Rantaka-Geneviev
John
Scott
Puller
Bighlander
Julia
Wincer
Antes
Sydney
Hamburg Belle
Hamburg-Essae
W.C
Whitney
Hestiny
Burns
Coch
Lehethe
War
Willigesse
Frus Mordella
Phreneéette
Golden Drop
Princess Atheting
Yinner
Ya. J. Joyner
Plan
S. Africander
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Ruby- Agni Rey
Poon
Buns
Shields
Raine
Dak Iy
Han
Iweral Anc
Bon Mot
R. Miller
Highweight Handicap and Six Other Thoroughbred Races
The program lists six races with weights and entrants. First race features City Bank at 12 pounds with horses like St Finnan and Escaniels. Second race is one mile and a sixteenth for apprentices, selling, with Arden and Potente among entries. Third race covers five furlongs for two-year-olds with Emergency and Extralaw leading. Fourth race is the Carlton at one mile with multiple contenders. Fifth race is a mile and seventy yards for mares with Lux Casta and Floraline among entries. Sixth race is six furlongs for two-year-old maidens selling including Monet and Honey Bee.
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Foxhall P. Kéene
Gannon
BMG
Gayesa Stable
EA Strome-Strychinia
Fuller
Enews
Bae
Zoigien
Oyal
James Jkowe
John O'Brien
Kkingraine
Carroll
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Ibany
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Astariia
Escaniels
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Sexcentral
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Monet
Honey Bee
Brucéeville
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Albertola
Casidie Mac
Berosa
Doetle
Shi Walt
Tolsan
Wotan
Symphony
Turf Plunger Smith Announces Retirement and Sale Intent
George E. Smithittsburg Phil has announced his intention to retire and sell out his turf interests. The veteran entrepreneur signals a biting change in ownership amid shifting market conditions.
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Smith
George E. Smithittsburg
Phil Has
Stable to retire from racing and betting
Hel announces retirement from both racing and betting, saying he has had enough of the excitement and profit in his turf career and now finds the game a losing one.
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Hel
Vanderbilt's Biltmore Second in Prix Tay at St Cloud
W K Vanderbilt's Biltmore finished second in the Prix Tay at the St Cloud meeting today. The race featured strong competition and showcased notable form from the Vanderbilt entry.
Tennis on Local Courts at West Side Club Showdown
Edwin P. Fisher and Ross Burchard defeated Harold H. Hackett and Raymond D. Little 6-2 6-4 6-3 in the Championship Doubles semi finals at the West Side Tennis Club. Fisher and Burchard advance to face Harry Avery and Thomas P. Trask in the final. Other rounds featured Anna L. Risch and Miss E White in women’s singles and notable men’s singles and doubles results as the New York lawn tennis scene heated up.
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West Side
One Hundred and Seventeenth Street
Amsterdam Avenue
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Yale
Waterloo
Edwin P. Fisher
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Hackett
Fisher
Burchart
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Hoe
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Harry Avery
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P. Trask
P. Fisher
Harold H. Hackett
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E. P. Fuller
New York Lawn Tennis Club
One Hundred and Twenty-third Street
St. Nicholas Avenue
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West One Hundred
Yale dominates annual tennis with strong wins over Princeton
Yale takes the team title in the annual tennis clash by sweeping doubles and three of four singles. Shafer of Princeton defeats Conchett of Yale 12-10 6-3. Sargent and Sturgis of Yale win key doubles over Forstall and Freeman. Plummer and Condict of Yale beat Randall and Shafer 6-0 3-6 6-1.
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NEW. Eer
Yale
Princeton
G. ©. Shafer
P. KK. Conchet
Z. Sargent
T. Forstall
Fh Plummer
H.T. Randall
T. Sturgis
H. G. Freeman
Princetahy
Morris High and High School of Commerce win dual track meet
Morris High School athletes defeated the High School of Commerce at Ohio Field University Heights in a 4914 to 3544 point dual meet yesterday afternoon. Event winners included Litonich in the 100 yard dash and Paestein in the 240 yard run, with Baumgarten taking the shot put and Becker the broad jump. The meet featured a relay win by the Commerce team and eyes on a later clash with DeWitt Clinton High School.
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Morris
Etco
Ohio
University Heights
de Witt Clinton
Litonich
High School of Commerce
Heyman
Morris High School
McAlpin
Commerce
Sculty
Harris
Wilson
of Commerce
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Penta
Paestein High School of Combattees Coumnelly
Sch of Commerce
Hey
Geis
O'Day
Picker
Seller
Bacon
Baumgarten
Gryant
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Becker
Costello
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von der Hofen
Petonish
Ted
Blackford
Street
Cohn
Baseball Today: New York vs Boston in AL action
A 4 PM game today features the New York and Boston clubs in an American League matchup. Ady reports the schedule and expectations for the contest.
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Baseball Today
New York
Boston
Ady
Boston Defeats New York in Rain-Interrupted Baseball Card
Rain and wet grounds delayed three NL games. only New York vs Pittsburgh at Pittsburg played, McGrawe's team routing the NL champions 10 to 2. Chicago slips in standings as Boston gains the lead after Chicago’s rain-postponed game, while Philadelphia and St. Louis win elsewhere.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
McGrawe
Chicago
Polo Grounds
Clark Griffith
Boston
Courtney
Athletics
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Weba PC
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pbcei
New York Defeats Pittsburg 10-2 in Lyons Park Contest
The New York baseball team beat Pittsburg 10 to 2 in a Pittsburgh game marked by strong pitching from Mathewson for New York. Pittsburg’s only notable run came on Mertes’ seventh inning home run, while Clarke’s late injury limited Pittsburgh’s fielding.
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Strytal
New York Times
Pittsburg
New York
Pittsburgs
Mathewson
Doheny
Mertes
Clarke
Browne
Kruger
Ribpo AE
Flmont
O Browne
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Han
Wagner
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Mr. Johnstone
New York Giants Fall In Boston Opener At Washington Park
After a four week AL circuit Griffith's Greater New York opens at American League Park in Washington Heights with an 8 to 2 loss to the Boston nine. Chesbro O'Connor mix ups linger as Boston bats idle long enough to win.
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Washington Heights
Bostons
Hughes
Boston
Ganzel
Courtney
Chesbro
O'Connor
O'Loughlin
Fifh
Howell
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O’brien
Chesbround
Williams
O’loughlin
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Parent
Keeler
Conroy
McFarland
O'Brien
Davis
Colins
Washington Triumphs? Phillies Shut Out by Poor Hitting
The Washington team failed to score as Philadelphia held them to two hits. Pickering doubled and L Cross singled for Washington’s only runs, while Philadelphia plated nine in the eighth and one in the ninth. Townsend and Drill pitched for Washington. Waddell and Shreck starred for Philadelphia.
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Parent
Howell
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Courtney
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Waddell
Pickering
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Tigers topple St Louis in error filled game
Detroit beats St Louis 7 to 6 after five run first inning by Detroit and late ninth inning errors by St Louis. Heidricks and Powell left the game on a Carruthers call as miscues decided the outcome with five turnovers by the home club.
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Heidricks
Powell
Carruthers
Manhattan Beats Woonsocket in Low Scoring Nine Inning Game
Manhattan College defeated Woonsocket Gymnasium 3 to 2 in a nine inning game. O'Brien pitched well for Manhattan amid limited support and four Manhattan errors. Lawson worked in relief for Woonsocket, but Manhattan drove in enough runs to secure the win at Woonsocket. Time of game one hour fifty five minutes. Umpire Mr. Moor.
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Woonsocket Gymnasium
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O'Brien
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Holy Cross 4 Dartmouth 3 in Hanover
Dartmouth loses at home in a tight game as Holy Cross edges ahead 4 to 3. Both sides fielded well with multiple double plays and strong catches by Pavis Willam Noonan. Batteries Mayeoc Noonan Keady McGrath. Time of game one hour forty three minutes.
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Dartmouth
Pavis
Willam
H.E. Holy Cross, Inc
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Noonan
Keady
McGrath
Mr. Haggerty
Battery lineups and umpires listed for New York State League games
The record lists battery pairings for multiple games across Newark Worcester Providence Albany Schenectady Utica and Troy with umpire assignments to Mr Shannon Mr Brown and others. It includes team pairings such as Planmiller and Dillon Leary and Steelman Mottartoy and Shea Mills and Fuller and notes scores and locations like New Jersey New York Worcester Providence Albany and Buffalo.
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Jersey City
Rochester
Planmiller and
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Leary and Steelman
Shannon
American Association Games Results Brief
In St. Paul Indianapolis games the score was 4 to 3 with St. Paul winning over Indianapolis. In Minneapolis Louisville the score was 7 to 3 with Minneapolis defeating Louisville.
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Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Princeton protests Yale Princeton game over batting order
Capt Pearson of Princeton filed a formal protest with National League president Harry Pulliam regarding Yale's 2 to 1 win last Saturday. The dispute centers on a batting order switch in the fifth inning and an umpire ruling of batting out of turn in the sixth. Princeton argues Umpire Holliday lacked jurisdiction and that an at bat was lost in the sixth. Yale plans to add Thomas Janeree and Miller to bolster the lineup, with Shevlin and Miller taking key roles after recent college track and football highlights.
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New York Times
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Conn
Capt. Pearson
Princeton
Winslow
Yale
Harry Pulliam
National League
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Welles
O’brien
Holliday
Ising Welles
Capt. Winslow
New York
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Shevlin
Hill School
Bowman
Polo at Meadow Brook Thunders Westchester Beats Squadron A
Westchester defeats Squadron A at Meadow Brook Club 17 to 4 in the opening round of the Hempstead cups tournament. Westchester benefited from higher handicaps and stronger mounts while Squadron A, largely inexperienced, showed teamwork and grit.
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Squadron A
Meadow Brook Club
E. S. Reynal
Brokaw
R. L. Herbert
J. H. Hunt
Barry
Country Club
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Blair
L. J. Hunt
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Penataquit Yacht Club Opens Season with New Flagship
Penataquit Corinthian Yacht Club opened for the season on Decoration Day as yachts and yachtsmen gathered to salute Commodore J Adolph Mollenhauer and his newly commissioned steam yacht Corinthia. A salute rang out, the Commodore spoke praising members for their strong turnout and the club’s spring improvements.
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Bay Shore
J. Adolph Mollenhauer
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Cricket Championship and New Cricket Association Formed
The report outlines a cricket championship with West Indians leading averages and multiple clubs like Brooklym, Newark, Manhattan, and Essex County. It notes officers President David A and Samuel E Hosfordeer, Treasurer William Fenwick, Captain Henry Martin, and a 25 member start with $2 dues. Matches planned for June 25 with Capt John P Green and talks to field teams from New Jersey and Boston.
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Piladelph
Hinchliffe
Paterson
New Jersey
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Henry Chadwick
Brookly
Geor Wright
Boston
Reliance Heads Toward Bay Spin After Bristol Harbor Arrival
The Reliance reached Bristol Harbor from Newport in tow of the Sun beam, awaiting a general overhaul at the Herreshoff shops. Mainsail bent, head sails raised in stages, topmast housed, and sails carried ashore as Iselin and Thorne observed. Expecting departure by midweek to prepare for Sandy Hook rates. the Constitution towed nearby while dismantling began.
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New York Times
Bristol
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Reliance
Bristol Harbor
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Sunbeam
Herreshoff
Iselin
Newberry D. Thorne
Sandy Hook
Bergen Beach Yacht Club Opens Season With Joint Parade
The Bergen Beach Yacht Club began the season on Decoration Day at the clubhouse. About twenty yachts joined a 10 A.M. gathering, parade to Canarsie, and a joint salute with Canarsie Yacht Club led by Commodore Northridge. Dinner followed at Steiner's Arlington Hotel.
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Steiner
Arlington Hotel
Canarsie
Manhattan Track to Open Saturday with Amateur and Pro Races
Manhattan Beach track leased by the Kennedy Powers combo will host a June Saturday opening featuring amateur and professional sprint and handicap events. The day’s highlight is a two mile amateur handicap with prizes and a stacked slate of professional races including the Manhattan Handicap at five miles and a half mile open event. Notables such as Frank Kramer Iver Lawson Eddie Bald Floyd McFarland and George Schrieber are listed among expected starters along with motor paced heats paced by 14 horsepower motors for top riders. Royal Arcanum Club sets June cycling trips to Yonkers La Success Rockaway Beach and a 50 mile run with non members welcome.
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Iver Lawson
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Shrubb breaks records in two mile dash at Ilford
London reports Alfred Shrubb, after setting a world best for three miles at the London Athletic Club on May 21 with 14 minutes 17345 seconds, ran two miles on a grass track at Ilford on Saturday in 9 minutes 11 seconds, surpassing all grass and cinder track marks.
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Alfred Shrubb
London Athletic Club
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