Favorites Win Stakes at Coney Island Track Racecard
Blue Ribbon led from start to finish to win the opening race at 10 to 1 on the Futurity Course. Astarita and Ada Nay won further features as Rosebuds and Grass Selling Stakes produced favorable outcomes for favorites, with Swiftmas dominant in the Grass Selling Stakes. Attendance neared 10 000 as tracks at Sheepshead Bay hosted two main stakes events.
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Sheepshead Bay
Blue Ribbon
S. S. Brown
California
Alsona
Bensonhurst
Tw Ner
J. G. Follansbee
Astarita
Rosetint
Roxboro
Ada Nay
Swiftmas
b._c
Sir Dixon-Bouuie Blue IL
Odom
Burns & Waterhouse
Ch. G
Peter Wimmer
Joseph E. Widener
Ten Candles
B. H
Candlemas
Tenerine
Shaw
Keynote
Br. G
J. Martin
W. C. Whitney
Goldsmith
B. c
T. Burns
Kamara
William Lakeland
Bathampton-Lola A
J. B. Haggin
Ada Noy
Maxio-Nevada
Wonderly
John Boden
Hastings- Lady Rosemary
Anna Daly
Fair Lass
Lass O’ Linden
Miladi Love
Merito
B. m
C. F. Dwyer
Ethics
B.c
Shea
Colonel Bill
Wincitor
Sadie
Lanceman
Charles Littlefield, Jr
H. Harris
Pink Rose
Fonso
Daisy Rose
H. K. Wingut
Choate
McCue
F. J. Brew & Co
S .MacAnn
Dancer
King Edward
Knight Templar
Fire Escape
Whitecrest
Tact
Clipper
Mintbed
Destitute
Marathia
Silver Trinket
Frank Keane
Remorse
Lady Iona
Sydney Paget
Br. H
Nell Swift
J. H. Carr
Bessie McCarthy
B. F
Chorister Citronella
Clarence H. Mackay
Brunswick
St. Carlo Sloe
Redfern
Henry Clay Rye
Trump
T. Welsh
Horse Races with Weights and Distances Listed in Six Races
The program lists six races for three-year-olds and up, with penalties and allowances, weights in pounds, and distances from five furlongs to one mile and a sixteenth across main track and turf. Entries include Highlander, Bonniot, Ranald, Reformer, Bonnibert, Dublin, Camber, Damon, Demurrer, and other named runners, plus Maiden, Foam Stakes, and Coney Island Handicap details.
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Highlander
Homestead
Bonniot
Ranald
Roue
Caller
G. Whittier
Reformer
Pretorius
Gunfire
Josepha
de Reszke
Eddie Busch
Bonner
Amicitia
Par Excellence
Grail
Connecticut
Mosketa
Moor
Jack Deund
Ascension
Ben Howard
H. L. Coleman
Locket
Ringdove
Monte Carlo
Lady Albercraft
Sunny Shore
Merry
Acrobat
Shorthose
Sir Voorhies
Brimstone
Bonnibert
Hatasco
Dublin
King Hanover
Cameron
Carbuncle
Harlem Queen
Smart Set
Flying Buttress
Himself
Damon
Bellgardo
Cardinal Wolsey
Barkermore
Meltonian
Mannenfield
Wax Candle
Aceful
Oakington
Fitzbrillar
Lord Turco
California Yearling Sale Reaches Record Prices
At Rancho del Paso J B Haggin stock drew top bids as Sydney Paget for William C Whitney bought a Watercress Pensa colt for 21000. Green B Morris bid to 20000 before Whitney’s agent paid 21000. Whitney also paid 17000 for a Watercress Pansy colt and 5500 for a Nasturt ium half brother. J P Kraner paid 3000 for a St Gallen Navavis colt. Thirty four yearlings sold totaling 75800 averaging 2228.
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California
J. B. Haggin
Rancho del Paso
Sydney Paget
William C. Whitney
Watercress-Pensa
Sir Modred
Green B. Morris
J. P. Kraner
St. Gallen-Navavis
Hindoo
American Henley Regatta Movement Takes Shape
Boston reports that the American Henley movement has formed with the American Rowing Association following a May 10 New York meeting of college aquatics enthusiasts. A regatta date was not set, but organization is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
American Rowing Association
New York
Proposed American Henley on the Schuylkill in Philadelphia
In Boston tonight R. P. Blake announced plans to hold the first American Henley on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia in July next year.
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Boston
R. P. Blake
Schuylkill River
Philadelphia
Cincinnati Victorious Over New Yorks at Polo Grounds Again
Cincinnati defeats New York 4 to 2 in an 18 inning game at the Polo Grounds. Steinfeldt and Crawford star in the field with multiple chances and assists. Mathewson and Thielman pitch, only one strikeout by Mathewson. Time listed as one hour forty minutes with Emslie officiating.
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Cincinnati
New Yorks
Polo Grounds
Steinfeldt
Cincinnatis
Smith
New York
Crawford
Corcoran
Mathewson
NEW Ae
Ribpoae
Ribpoae Hoy
Brodie
Petts
Bean
SE Beck
Doyie
Magoon
Lauder
Jones
Pee
Steinf’dt
Henad
Bergen
Bowerman
Thielman
Math’son
Washburn
Beck
Ry Mathewson
Mr. Emslie
Brooklyn Domination Deals St. Louis 19 Run Loss
Brooklyn beat St. Louis 19 to 12 at Washington Park in the final game of the series. Dunham allowed 13 hits in six innings as Brooklyn sent thirteen batters to the plate in the sixth, with three three-base hits. Smoot played for St. Louis while injunction hearings continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Washington Park
Smoot
Worcester
Dunham
J.farrell
Dolan
P.dolan
Keeler
Sheckard
Barclay
M’creery
Kruger
Dahlen
Brashear
Wheeler
Hartman
Irwin
O'Neil
C.farrell
Ahearn
Yerkes
Flood
W.dovan
Fiood
W. Donovan
C. Farrell
P. Donovan
Farrell
O’neil
Donovan
Messrs. Power and Brown
Philadelphia Falls to Chicago as Fraser Falters
Hugh Jennings debuted with the Philadelphia team but Chicago won 9 to 4. Fraser was hit hard in the first inning. Score by innings shows Chicago with nine runs, Philadelphia with four, Williams and Chance behind Fraser and Dooin behind Fraser.
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Philadelphia
Hugh Jennings
Chicago
Fraser
R.H.E
Williams and
Chance
Fraser and
Dooin
Boston Forfeits To Pittsburg In Rain Shortened Game
The Boston team forfeited to Pittsburg after four and a fraction innings with Pittsburg leading 4 to 0. Rain began after Wagner struck out as Umpire Cantilon refused Capt Long’s request to call the game. Boston’s slow play and Long’s handling of balls prompted the forfeiture.
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Boston
Pittsburg
Wagner
Cantilon
Capt. Long
Eason
Standing of the Clubs and Schedule for Today
The standings list Pittsburg 35 games with Philadelphia 22 and Brooklyn 26 22 with a .542 record. Cincinnati 20 27 Chicago 24 21 .533 New York 19 26 Boston 20 23. St Louis 19 28. Today New York at Boston in two games and Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
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W. L.W
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Jersey City Falls to Providence in Opening Eastern League Game
Providence defeated Jersey City 9 to 4 in the first game of the series. Key hits came in the first, sixth, and seventh innings, with strong defense by Wagner and Hills with solid fielding. The box score lists Providence and Jersey City players and the game lasted about two hours.
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Jersey City
Providence
Wagner
Ribpoae
Hildeb
Oaks
Mack
Sullivan
Oshindle
Corridon
Barnett
Foster
Friend
Shoch
Halligan
Carr
Cassidy
Connors
Brown
Woods
Mr. Snyder
Road Drivers Association of New York Holds Special Meeting
The Road Drivers' Association of New York met last night to act on representations from the prior annual meeting by the syndicate owning the Empire City track. Messrs. Ger ken Butler and Brady of the syndicate attended.
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Road Drivers’ Association of
New York
Empire City
Messrs. Gerken, Butler
Brady
New York Driving Club Faces Clash With Road Drivers’ Association
A split over invitations to join the newly formed New York Driving Club at Empire City track spilled from a regional meeting. Officials including Edgar Bronk and Charles Lloyd defended separate groups while others urged harmony, and the session adjourned without resolution.
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Edgar Bronk
Road Drivers’ Association
New York Driving Club
Charles C. Lloyd
George Coleman
W. C. Floyd-Jones
S. S. Toman
Cockerill
Empire City
New York Tennis Meet Opens With Large Entry
The New York Lawn Tennis Club hosts its open championship with 31 singles entrants as play begins. Harold Hackett of the West Side faces Columbia’s Wylie Grant while Semp Russ and Cresson from Texas challenge in the early rounds. First results include Heitkamp defeating Smythe 6 2 6 4 and Hackett beating Grant 6 3 6 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Lawn
Columbia University
Wylie C. Grant
Texas
Semp Russ
C. J. Cresson
Henry W. Mollenhauer
Grant
Frederick W. Heitkamp
Kings County Tennis Club
Dr. C. J. Smythe
New York Tennis Club
Harry C. Warner
Frederick G. Anderson
David Sands
Harold H. Hackett
West Side Tennis Club
Lorraine Wyeth
Walter Hazard
Crescent Athletic Club
J. C. Kelly
H. J. Dohrman
New York City
Frederick B. Alexander
Princeton University
Calhoun Cragin
West Side Tennis Ub
J.C. Cooper
Rival College Oarsmen Show Strong Practice
Poughkeepsie June 16 boats gathered for Saturday races with sixteen college crews on the river. Pennsylvania Varsity eight and freshmen practiced amid focused coaching while Columbia faced a setback as Hubbard’s appendicitis sidelined him. Georgetown and Wisconsin crews also trained as Hanlan’s warning boosted Georgetown stock and confidence.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Ward
Columbia
Hubbard
Williams
Hanlan
Townsend
East Shore
Cornell
Wisconsin
Oden
Washington
Dempsey
Harvard crews struggle on slow Potomac conditions at Red Top
Georgetown cannot use its new shell after it was damaged by steamboat swells on the Potomac. Harvard’s four-mile row at Red Top finished 22 38 with Brownell in the stroke seat temporarily, while the freshman eight timed about 2 47 and the Yale four-par and freshman eight also reported slow times on a favorable but challenging day.
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Georgetown
Potomac
Dempsey
Gales Ferry
Conn
Red Top
Harvard
Brownell
McGrew
Blake
Tew
Yale
New York Yacht Club Publishes 1902 Club Book
Secretary Carmack distributed copies of the New York Yacht Club book for 1902. The 826 page volume features club pennant lithographs, member signals, charter, officers, committees, yacht enrollments, membership rolls, regulations, racing rules for the Americas Cup and Challenge Cups, time allowances, and past officer rosters. The 1902 squadron lists 410 yachts with 1,905 active members and five women flag members. Senior member Joseph Peabody of Boston, elected July 14, 1846.
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New York Yacht Club
Carmack
Joseph Peabody
Boston
Rockaway Defeats Bryn Mawr to Reach Morrell Cup Final
Rockaway beat Bryn Mawr second team 15 to 9 in the Morrell Challenge Cup semifinal at Bala today. Drizzling rain did not deter 3,000 spectators as Rockaway dominated after the first period despite seven handicap goals for Bryn Mawr.
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Philadelphia
R. la Montagns
P. F. Collier
F. S. Conover
Bryn Mawr
A. H. Wheeler
H. W. Haree
R. E. Strawbridge
Alex Brown
Total
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Coney Island Jockey Club
Sheepshead Bay Races
Newark
Wewark
Cross and Culver
McFall and Steelman
Toronto
R. H. E. Toronto
Buffalo
Esper
Taft
Terry, Gray, Amole
Detroit
Baltimore
Troy
Hackett
College Oarsmen
New York Yacht Club Book
Rockaway
The
New York Times
Surbrug Company, Makeri
Whitehall St
39Th St
B'klyn
Brooklyn Bridge
New York Side
Kings County
Brighton Beach Road
Flatbush Avenue
Broadway
Williamsburg
Ocean Ave
Lander
Co. H. Flack
American Horse Exchange
50Th Street
WM. C. Bryant
Marion
Iowa
C. Bay
Kentucky
Messrs
S. T. Harrison & CO
Lexington
THEO
Audel &O., Publishers
6Th Ave
Merchant Tailoring Department
Serges
Cassimeres
Florodora Cigars
Cubanola
Geo. W. Childs
Jackson Square
Ony Weet Coresr
Joan
L. J. Callanan
Vesey Sin
the New York Times
Sporting Goods
Andes
St. Lawrence River
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