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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1901
Page
5
Bonnibert, the favorite, outsprints The Parader to win the Brooklyn Derby by a length at Gravesend. Blues finishes second, Parader third as Bonnibert clocked 2 334-5 over the one-and-a-half miles, a track record pace.
The card lists six races for horses and riders with weights and entrants. First race features Royal Highness Mayor Gilroy and Sky Scraper among others in six furlongs. Second race targets three-year-olds with allowances over 1 1/16 miles. Third race crowns maiden fillies five furlongs. Fourth race is a handicap one mile and a furlong. Fifth race for two-year-olds non-winners of 1200. Sixth race mile and a sixteenth selling allowances with Andronicus and rivals.
Paris reports Foxhall Keene's Olympian horse arrived from England on June 43 and is entered to run in the Grand Prix de Paris next.
Lexington horse Genevieve, dam of Whisky King winner of the Tremont Stakes, died at J. E. Pepper's Meadow Thorn Stud while foaling a full brother to Whisky King named King Pepper and Eugenia Wickes, all stakes winners. Ned Wickes was the only other foal besides the three mentioned.
Devon defeats Philadelphia Country Club third team 20 to 13 after giving up 13 goal handicap. Referee W Hinckle Smith oversees the match at Philadelphia Country Club with Downing and Kendrick penalized for cross riding.
The Atlantic Yacht Club holds its annual regatta on Tuesday off Sea Gate with races for all yacht classes from schooners to sloop and mainsail boats. Start at Craven Shoal Buoy at 11 AM. Entries close with George Hill by noon Monday. The tug S B Dalzell is chartered as judges steamer and for members and guests viewing from Pier 19 East River, leaving at 9 AM with club dock at 10 AM.
The first race of the thirty-footers was sailed in a light east breeze and smooth seas. Pembroke Jones and Reginald Brooks competed aboard their boats Carolina and Wa-Wa with strong sailing. The course around Bishop's Rock in Narragansett Bay started at 3 p.m. Elapsed times show Brooks 5:30:00 and 2:30:00, Jones 5:33:50 and 2:33:50.
Gardner Cox design for W L Ward of Portchester N Y launched yesterday morning from Frank B Woods yards at City Island. Rigging to be hurried and she will be ready to race early next week. Ward plans to enter her in all class events this season.
Miss Marion Jones beat Miss Bessie Moore 6-1 in the women's singles semifinal at the Staten Island Ladies Club open tournament. Jones advances to face Miss Atkinson in the final. finals for women's singles and mixed doubles are planned for this afternoon.
Advisors say efforts to unite Taylor and Jacquelin again have failed and a third race is unlikely. Taylor plans to leave June 26 on the Kaiserin Maria Theresa and will join the Grand Circuit of the National Cycling Association. Letters suggest cold weather slowed Taylor in their first race, while warmer conditions may keep Jacquelin from a deciding series.
A. D. James and B. H. Noland from Irvington Virginia set out May 29 on a two year canoe expedition. They plan to travel via the Hudson Albany Erie Canal and the Great Lakes to the St. Lawrence then coast to the Rio Grande mouth. They expect to reach New York next week and stage a reception on arrival. They will live in the canoe, camping nightly, as they cover about 10000 miles toward the Atlantic.
Walter J. Travis did not attend the Rockaway Hunting Club’s Cedarhurst event at Rockaway, as the national champion plans to sail to Europe soon. The first handicap based qualifying round drew strong interest, led by Daniel Chauncey of Dyker Meadow and Rockaway, with a net 77 from 8 handicap and a gross 85. Sixteen qualifiers earned spots for the Rockaway Cup, with match play set to resume as the remaining eight vie in a consolation round.
SOUTH BEACH Conn June 13 The first championship for the Innis Arden Golf Club women drew twenty two entrants with sixteen advancing to match play. The trophy is donated by J Kennedy Tod. Qualifiers include Bennett Cooke Dale Ferris Holland Hoyt Lutkins Leavitt Rupprecht Strong Schaveir Topping Tuttle Thomas Wood and Ruth Wallace.
The Merion Cricket Club women of Philadelphia won the local team championship for the fourth time as six clubs completed the Spring series without a Merion loss. The regular Merion lineup included Frances Griscom Elsie Cassatt McNeely Ely A McNeely and Mrs H R Barlow.
David Hunter posted a new professional record while Pierre A. Proal claimed the interscholastic title. The Nyacka Country Club elected a board including Frederick D. Stewart and J. D. White. Myopia Hunt Club hosts the Open Championship with Harry Vardon absent. practice scores show Lockwood 84, Willie Smith and Lawrence Auchterlonie 80, Auchterlonie rumored at 78.
The New York baseball club defeated Chicago 9 to 7 amid heated protests over umpire calls. Green was ruled out in a sixth inning rally that halted Chicago’s momentum, as NY led from the first inning and secured the win behind Taylor and Doheny.
In St Louis on June 13 Brooklyn fell by three runs as Umpire Emslie ruled a hit safe for Burkett in the first inning, a call disputed by many. St Louis capitalized with stronger pitching from Hughes and finished 6 to 3 over Brooklyn.
Cincinnati defeats Philadelphia 10 to 4 in a 11 inning game noted for Crawford and Flick homers and Delahanty McFarland Irwin and Slagle two base hits Slagle credited with a three base hit Newton and Duggleby split pitching duties in a 95 minute contest officiated by Umpire O Day.
Pittsburg tops Boston 6 to 2 as Bransfield and Wagner lead with key hits. Tenney Bransfield and Bransfield notch extra bases while OConnor delivers a sacrifice and double plays help limit Boston. Pitcher Philippi earns the win with Pittinger handling the mound for the visitors. Time 1 45. Umpire Mr. Dwyer.
Fragmentary sports notes show partial scores and percentages for teams including Pittsburg, St. Louis, New York, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Boston, Philadelphia, and Chicago. The data appears from a standings list with win loss records and percentages, but many figures are incomplete.
Columbia University rowing men moved their training quarters from New York to Poughkeepsie arriving on a West Shore train. Coach Hanlan abandoned a planned waterborne shell transport and built a catamaran to tow boats with the launch Columbia. Captain Irvine will oversee setup as crews prepare for races on July 2.
Vivian Nickalls, famed English rower, lands in New York on the Oceanic for about a month of business with Loverage firm. He plans to attend the Yale Harvard boat race and study American coaching methods at New London, also considering a permanent stay after reviewing U S stock operations.
At the Harlem Regatta Association meeting in the Pabst last night a clash over the Nonpareil Rowing Club barge obstructing spectators led to threats of expulsion and a plan to refer the issue to the association. The club denies fault and withholds a $50 payment, while supporters seek an apology. The session turned secret with calls for action at the next general meeting. profits from the latest regatta totaled 150 dollars after receipts of 1343 and expenses of 1193.
Yale Varsity crew completed a four mile trial with a shuffled lineup as Mitchell Bogue Johnson Hooker Ackley Kunzig Blagden Cameron, while Harvard's crew faced critique on blade work after a 2:39 half mile watch and a 2:51 four oar segment. A croquet match opened among the men with Francis defeating Storrow.
Racing yachtsmen and enthusiasts gain a practical guide in this handy reference. It covers navigation, seamanship, and racing rules, offering charts, glossary, and tips for handling boats under various conditions. Aimed at skippers, crew, and amateurs seeking reliable, accessible guidance.
In Orange New Jersey on June 13 the New Jersey State lawn tennis tournament semi finals were completed. F B Alexander of Princeton beat Calhoun Cragin 8-6 6-3 to reach the final with Richard Stevens after W A Larned defaulted. Doubles action began with Alexander and Little of Princeton leading the intercollegiate champions.
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