Ethelbert Triumphs Over Jean Beraud In Sweepstakes
Ethelbert defeats Jean Beraud in a mile and a quarter special sweepstakes at Gravesend. Owners William Whitney and Perry Belmont watched from the clubhouse as Ethelbert broke to lead, maintained a clear advantage, and finished by several lengths ahead after a strong stretch run.
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Gravesend
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Jean Beraud
Ethelbert
Peter Wimmer
Andrew Jackson Joyner
Turner
Maher
Brooklyn
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James Rowe
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Goubt
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Mr. Whitney
Mr. Belmont
Two Stakes Races Show Winners and Upsets
Whitney and his jockey lost the match race but won the Hudson Stakes for two year-olds with Prince Charles. Turner rode to a neck victory over Irritable with Prince Pepper close third and Golden Age fourth. In the Carlton Stakes for three-year-olds Mesmerist led betting, but Standing won by lengths, beating McMeekin as Mesmerist settled third.
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Mr. Whitney
Furner
Prince Charles
Prince Pepper
Golden Age
Turner
Irritable
Mesmerist
Modrine
Pupil
Morris
Shim
Hammock
Standing
McMeekin
Morgan
Blue Devil
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Blue Dress
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J. A. McCormack
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Edward L. Graves
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Decimal
Robert Metcalf
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CL Pleischmannn
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Richard Roche
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Heliobas Fails as Peep o Day Wins Handicap Race
In a three quarters mile highweight handicap Heliobas carried 135 pounds but broke late, as Peep o Day beat Blue Devil by a head after a stretch duel. Gold Heels and Kris Kringle also shine in other races with Prince Charles and Standing taking notable placings. Heavy rain left the track soft for the final mile and a sixteenth race.
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Blue Devil
Peep O’ Day
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Lampglobe
Posthasie Meet Results Mention Tyrshena and Time
In the event, Tyrshena also ran as Posthasie clocks 1 48 for a 6 to 7 art 3 to third. McCue noted in the race details with Vime-1 showing.
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McCue
Tyrshena
Schoolboys' Athletic Games Compete Through Rain at Columbia Field
In a drizzly, leaky-roof day at Columbia Field the New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic Association meet saw six records fall. Montclair High won the championship with 70 points, Newark Academy 45, Stevens Prep 13, Newark High 13, PINEry 8, and East Orange 2.5. Event winners included A. G. Buckingham and J. Calder of Montclair High, W. Wrightson, E. Cairns, and R. Ayres among others. top marks were set in sprints, hurdles, the discus, and long jump despite poor weather.
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J. Carter
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Cassidy
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Pule
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Hobbie
Pullen
Williams
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Ayres
Wrightson
Reiffs Sweep Key Races at Kempton Park
At Kempton Park today the American jockeys led with Jolly Tar winning the Coronation Cup ridden by J Reiff, Rivoli in the St Margaret's selling plate with L Reiff, Blacksmith capturing the Westminster Plate with J Reiff, and Crake taking the Sundry Welter Handicap. Duke's Egmont with Rigby placed second.
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Rigby
Cornell Keeps Robert Deming as Track Captain for Next Year
Cornell University track team unanimously re-elected Robert Deming captain for the coming year. Deming, a Clevelander, entered in fall '96 and made the team in his freshman year. He was a point winner for Cornell in pole vault at intercollegiate meets during sophomore and junior years.
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Matinee Races at Parkway Driving Club Draw Small Crowd
A small crowd attended yesterday's matinee races at the Parkway Driving Club track. Many attendees regretted visiting as numerous entrants refused to start their horses, leaving many events poorly contested.
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Parkway Driving Club
Thoroughbred racing results from St Louis meet
Race card recap with multiple events: mile and a fractions, five furlongs, three quarters, and longer distances. Notable winners include Syncopated Sandy, Selvaise, Queen Dixon, Acushla, Irish Jewel, Rushfields, Easter Card, and Pinochleyu, with times ranging from about 1:06 to 2:39 and listings of trainer abbreviations and placements.
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Pillsbury Leads After Paris Chess Tourney Round
Paris June 2 Pillsbury leads the International Masters event as rounds were replayed Stages show Mieses defeated by Pillsbury Burn beat Tschigorin and Rosen defeated by Brody Lasker holds big edge over Marco in adjourned game Tschigorin Marshall to play next Wednesday results list multiple players with wins losses and adjournments
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Rosen
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Janowski
Schlechter
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Mason
Chess Tournament Games Draw Rule Hits Weaker Players
Foreign correspondence from Paris reports the international tournament advancing on schedule. Mortimer lost his first game to Marshall in the opening round after a brilliant defense, while Pillsbury and Showalter battled for eight hours and seventy-one moves before a draw.
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NEW York Times
Paris
Mortimer
Marshall
Pillsbury
Showalter
Moscow Masters Chess Tale of Rivals and Draws
The article recounts a chess tournament with Showalter Marshall and Janowski, noting Marshall’s strong play against Janowski and Lasker’s defense against Mieses. It critiques the rule forcing drawn games to be replayed, and then presents selections of games from openings such as Vienna, Queen's Pawn, and French Defense with multiple moves and results across players like Lasker, Mieses, Rosen, Marco, and Janowski.
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Jaguar Attacks Trainer in Newark Arena Cage
Mme Louise Maurella, trainer with Frank Bostock's Midway Menagerie, was severely mauled by a jaguar in the main tent training cage. Despite wounds from neck to waist, she fought the animal with a whip and pistol before being stabilized by Dr. Wallhauser. doctors feared possible blood poisoning.
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N. J
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Louise Maurella
Frank Bostock
Midway Menagerie
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Wallhauser
Hoboken Policy Raids Net Five Arrests
Hoboken police raided several spots linked to policy slips selling. Four men and a messenger boy were arrested and found with slips. The detainees named Smith Howell, Hugh Kelly, Andrew Donders, Albert Meyer, and John Gill posted bail to reappear for examination on Monday.
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Smith Howell
Hugh Kelly
Andrew Donders
Albert Meyer
John Gill
Honors to Mr. McGill's Memory Portrait Fund Set
The Hudson County Bar Association plans to raise 1000 dollars for a large portrait honoring late Chancellor Alexander T. McGill. The image will hang in the State House at Trenton or the Hudson County Court House depending on placement.
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Alexander T. McGill
State House
Trenton
Hudson County Court House
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