Burns Daly Bout Stakes A Stellar Fight Card
Promoters hype Frankie Burns versus Johnny Daly as a possible bantamweight title clash at St Nicholas Rink. The program includes Sailor Burke vs Ted Nelson and Terry Mitchell vs Willie Reid, plus Jack Dorman versus Kid Burns and other bouts at Brown's Gymnasium and Longacre Association.
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Frankie Burns
Johnny Daly
Twentieth Century Athletics Club
St. Nicholas
Daly
Coulton
Burns
Conlon
Olympic Club
Harlem
Sailor Burke
Ted Nelson
Colin Athletic Club
Ridgewood
Terry Mitchell
Willie Reid
Davy Hayes
Governor
Brown's Gymnasium
Jack Dorman
Kid Burns
Johnny Marto
Young Onohue
Jack Denning
Jack Britton
Tommy Maloney
Paddy Sullivan
Phil Cross
Dorman
Atlas
Schinzing
Hoboken
Longacre Athletic Association
Billy West
Young Monahan
West
National Sporting Club
Sailor White
al. Benedict
White
Young McGovern
Johnny Dundee
Christy Williams
Shadow Morris
Bantams
Sharkey Acee
Packey Hommey
Young Eger
West Side
Haseen
Papke to Fight Sullivan for World Middleweight Title in London
Boxing plans in London for Coronation week center on Billy Papke and Jim Sullivan in a Palladium bout for the world middleweight championship. Hugh D McIntosh backs the event with a 10,000-seat arena project and a global boxing circuit spanning London Paris and Sydney. Eugene Corri to referee, with a slate of top fighters eyed for future cards.
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London
Islands
Hugh D. McIntosh
Palladium
Sea Fight Club
Billy Papke
Jim Sullivan
England
Europe
McIntosh
Eugene Corri
Sullivan
Charley Mitchell
Ck Burke
Papke
Paris
Marxeau
Leo Houck
Wagram
Rendevouz
Edmund Covell
Australia
West End
Hippodrome
Sydney
Jack Johnson
Bill
Sam Langford
Jack Lester
Joe Jeannette
Sam McVea
Harry Lewis
Sim Sullivan
Bombardier Wells
Johnny Summers
Jimmy Clabby
Jimmy Gardner
Digger Granley
Abe Attell
Fred Welsh
Ad Wolgast
Jim Driscoll
Brooklyn Pleasure Horses Parade Opens New Speedway
Brooklyn Pleasure Drivers' Association hosts a Wednesday parade to inaugurate the new Brooklyn speedway. About 300 entries expected from the metropolitan area include many women drivers and show horses.
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Brooklyn Speedway
Brooklyn
Kennedy
Speedway
John Gerken
Circle
Fort Hamilton Avenue
Prospect Avenue
Greenwood Avenue
Speedway Squad
St. John’s
Michael J. Kennedy
William J. Hartman
Henry E. Goodspeed
Matthew Dean
W. Frederic Moore
Henry H. Salmon
Riding and Driving Club
James J. Heffernan
Pleasure Drivers’ Association
Anne E
Edward K. Coffin, Jr
Griffin B. Conklin
Joseph T
Notes for Motor Cyclists Race Recap and Club News
Frank Hart returns from Chicago after a Hawthorne meet where a tire blowout caused a fatal wreck. Hart won three races and led in others despite the track dangers. The 24 hour endurance run Newark to Atlantic City saw 39 starters. 29 finished, one woman rider. Indian M C of NY elected officers with P F Edgar as president. Concourse M C Bronx plans Spring run to Savin Rock Conn with a Guttenberg track race in the afternoon.
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Frank Hart
Chicago
Hawthorne
Hart
Harry Nixon
New Jersey Motor Cycle Club
Newark
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Seashore Resort
Camden
Trenton
Mendham
Clayton Cox
Elizabeth
N. J
New York
H. G. Tamnpner
Yale
RB. J. Huerlander
Stanley Beach
Excelsior
Joseph Buckingham
Harley-Davidson
Otto Krause
H. B. Thorpe
Harley- Davidson
Carl Stevens
G. A. Smith
Merkel
al Graves
M. C. of
P. F. Edgar
H. F. Bidwell
Broadway
Concourse M. C
Bronx
Savin Rock
Conn
Jerome Avenue
165Th Street
Guttenberg Track
Cornell Names New Track Captain From Fre donia
Herbert Nathan Putnam, Cornell’s top half mile runner, elected track captain at Ithaca meeting. He succeeds E G MacArthur while Berna leads cross country. Putnam, a senior next year from Fredonia, won the half mile in 1 56 2 5 at the Pennsylvania dual meet and placed four yards behind Jones in the intercollegiates. he also runs cross country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Ithaca
N. Y
Herbert Nathan Putnam
Cornell
Putnam
E. G. MacArthur
Berna
Fredonia
Pennsylvania
Jones
Matinee Harness Brushing Draws Large Crowd at Speedway
The Speedway matinee drew widespread turnout as Road Drivers' Association members raced horses in brisk brushes from morning into afternoon. Key battles featured Minnie Albert's sale to a foreign agent and preparations to ship her to Germany, while drivers like Nathan Straus and George C. vied for wins with Denver, Mahlon Wilkes, and other heat rivals in multiple three-cornered matches.
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Speedway
Road Drivers’ Association
Wolf
Minnie Albert
Germany
George C
J. Kuhlman
Teddy P
Bright
Nathan Straus
Denver
Mr. Straus
G. Stengle
New Jersey
Oundie
William Scott
Elliott B
Dick Williams
Gibbons
Mahlon Wilkes
T. H. Bassett
Baron Delect
Oliver Todd
Pioneer Princess
Thomas C. Harper
George Patchen
Dr. Threet
Midnight Direct
E. Binzen
Ragged Edge
T. Young
C. C
Mr. Binzen
Hugh Reilly
Octavia
James Murphy
Ardelle
Paar
Ouadie
G. Mehler
Wicklow
Dr. Forster
Strathino
Ambulance Collides With Meat Truck In City Crash
A Metropolitan Hospital automobile ambulance on Blackwell's Island collided with an Armour meat truck near First Avenue and Ninety-eighth Street last night. The crash smashed the ambulance front and caused about 300 dollars of damage. The driver was treated on scene and the meat wagon driver was patched up and sent home.
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First Avenue
Ninety-eighth Street
Metropolitan Hospital
Blackwell's Island
Armour
Sanction Granted for Guttenberg Race Meet on June 17
The Guttenberg Motordrome Association receives AAA Contest Board sanction to hold auto races at Guttenberg Race Track on Saturday June 17 at 2 30 PM. The promoter must scrape roll and oil the track and build a paddock to ensure a satisfactory meet with potential future events. The program lists multiple non stock classes from three to ten miles with piston displacement limits and one free drive class.
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Guttenberg
Yale crew prepares for Harvard race at Gales Ferry
Yale crews arrive at Gales Ferry for final practice ahead of the annual race with Harvard. Coach Kennedy and staff supervise 40 rowers as renovations furnish shower baths for freshmen. S. M. Snowdon elected captain of the freshmen eight. Durfee exams run through tomorrow. Dr. Greenway of New York to assess the team’s physical condition.
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Gales Ferry
Conn
Yale
Kennedy
Harvard
New Haven
George W. Sheffield
S. M
Snowdon
Pittsburg
Penn
Sage College Co ed Crew Races At Ithaca
The Cornell University co ed crews won at Beebe Lake with seniors beating juniors by a length and freshmen defeating sophomores by a length and a half. Senior time 1 52. Winners included Rhoda White Ruth Vorhees Clara Brayer Grace Delany with Murray as coxswain. Freshmen crew featured Louise Bontecu Merle Mosher Anna Berry Bernice Spencer and Van Law as coxswain.
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New York Times
Ithaca
N. Y
Sage College
Cornell University
Andrew D. White
Beebe Lake
Rhoda White
Ruth Vorhees
Clara Brayer
Grace Delany
Murray
Louise Bontecu
Merle Mosher
Anna Berry
Bernice Spencer
van Law
Cornell Crew Keeps Varsity Lineup For Harvard Race
Ithaca N Y June 4 The Cornell varsity crew will not change its lineup for the Harvard race coach Courtney says Bates No 2 has recovered weight and is in top shape After Harvard contest Bates gained seven pounds Examinations begin tomorrow delaying practice until next week before the Poughkeepsie regatta
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New York Times
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Harvard
Courtney
Bates
Water sports set to thrill Steeplechase Park crowds
Summer attractions at Steeplechase Park Coney Island begin Thursday June 22 with a special program for mermaids and a crowded pool of new events. Water polo teams and two girls teams are planned for tournaments under the same management, with details via Charles T. Earl 446 Nostrand Avenue Brooklyn N Y.
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Coney Island
Charles T. Earl
Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wa-Shi-Shi-Ma Motorboat Transfers Owners
The Wa-Shi-Shi-Ma, a 62 foot long power boat, changes hands from Frank A. Smith of Worcester to Charles W. Clifford of New Bedford. The vessel, 32 gross tons with a 40 horsepower Knox motor, will operate between Clifford’s Martha’s Vineyard summer home and New Bedford. The sale was arranged by Hollis Burgess Yacht Agency of Boston.
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Frank A. Smith
Worcester
Mass
Charles W. Clifford
New Bedford
Martha’s Vineyard
Hollis Burgess Yacht Agency
Boston
Knox
German cyclist Theile killed in motor pace paceline crash
Berlin race report states well known German bicyclist Theile fell from a motorcycle during pacemaking at an international event and was killed instantly.
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Berlin
Theile
Penn Wins First College Balloon Flight
Beabody Mass June 4 The University of Pennsylvania won the first intercollegiate balloon race beating Dartmouth and Williams for distance and duration. Philadelphia II landed at West Peabody at 10:30 PM after 116 miles in a little over seven hours. Height reached 12 009 feet over Fitchburg. Dartmouth’s Boston landed at West Pelham after 41 miles. Williams Stevens No 27 finished at Paxton after 66 miles. All balloons carried 35 000 cubic feet capacity.
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Beabody
Mass
University of Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Williams
North Adams
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia II
West Peabody
Philadelphia IL
A. F. Aberholt
George A. Richardson
Fitchburg
Aberholt
Boston
Jay B. Benton
John W. Pearson
West Pelham
Stevens No. 27
H. P. Shearman
K. T. Price
Paxton
Johnstone's Long Glide Dazzles Garden City Crowds
St Croix Johnstone staged a dramatic soaring and glide display at Garden City aviation field drawing over a thousand spectators. He sent his craft to 1200 feet then glided to a lower trajectory before a cross country run over Meadow Brook City and surrounding villages. Also, William Haupt suffered injuries when his craft split on a fence during ascent.
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Garden City
L. I
St. Croix Johnstone
Johnstone
Johnstone Seut Off
Earth
Meadow Brook
Jornstone
William Haupt
Haupt
International Cup Race Plans and British Entrants
Commodore H H Melville will travel to London to discuss the British International Trophy races. England may field three boats including a Duke of Westminster challenger likely a hydroplane. Maple Leaf II owned by E Mackay Edgar has set a world speed record. Trials will launch soon with Dixie IV and nine American contenders preparing for Huntington Bay starts on August 17.
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H. H. Melville
Motor Boat Club of America
London
England
Duke of Westminster
E. Mackay Edgar
Solent
British Motor Boat Club
Melville- Burnham-Hechscher Syndicate
Huntington Bay
Tennis action at Dunwoodie and Bronxville clashes
Spirited matches yesterday at Dunwoodie Country Club Yonkers and a Bronxville A A dual. Mrs Bailey wins the women's handicap singles final over Mrs Hoskins to set up Hudson River championship tension. Bronxville dominates singles and doubles with Bassford Clark Lattimer and Fox, Del Mar, Blandy among victors.
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Bailey
Bronxville Athletic Association
Dunwoodie Country Club
Yonkers
T. S. Wodd
C. Ragan
Arthur Aiken
R. Cauchoise
H. S. Bailey
F. Sisson
A. H. Ho
J. Brachvogel
J. A. del Mar
W. Blandy
B. Lasher
Bronxville Athletic Association Verus Dunwoodie Country Club
Abraham Bassford
Cleveland Releases Two Pitchers From Club
Cleveland Ohio June 4 Pat Paige recently secured from the New Orleans Southern League and Earl Yingling both pitchers were released by the Cleveland Baseball Club to Toledo today Ben Demott pitcher was released to Baltimore
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Cleveland
New York Times
Ohio
Pat Paige
New Orleans Southern League
Earl Yingling
Cleveland Baseball Club
Toledo
Ben Demott
Baltimore
For Sale Darracq Six Cylinder in Bombay
For sale in Bombay, India a 50-60 H. P. Darracq six cylinder in perfect order with excellent accessories. Spacious and very fast. For full particulars address Speed, 217 Times Downtown.
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Bombay
India
Suits of very thin tropical fabrics offer summer value
The ad argues thin tropical suits require skill in cutting yet are safe purchases with a money back guarantee. It promises durable Panama fabric for this and next summer with guaranteed quality and pricing at $5, $10, $15, and $20.
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Panama
Silk socks advertised at Warren Street outlets
An advertisement touts pure silk socks with cotton feet that wear well, priced at 50 cents, and directs shoppers to outlets at Warren Street 13th Street and 34th Street.
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Warren St
13Th St
34Th St
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Mahion Wilkes
Mitchell
Mitchell Motor CO
New
Galesteame
Bedford Avenue
Columbus
Sage College Regatta
Quakers
Bronxville
A. A
Delhi Durbar
Rogers Peet & Company
H. P
Halsey St
Remy Magneto
Ray Harroun
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Remy
Harroun
Charles Merz
Merz
Bob Burman
Remy Ignition
Automobile Building
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