Water Pearl Victor Wins Tremont Stakes At Gravesend
Water Pearl carried 129 pounds through harsh, muddy conditions to win the Tremont Stakes at Gravesend by two and a half lengths over Golf Ball with Saracinescu close behind. The race marked Water Pearl’s third straight victory in the Spring season as two-year-olds faced longer distance and heavy weights.
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Gravesend
Water Pearl
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Tremont
Charles Edward
Peter Pan
Keene
Golf Ball
Saracinesca
Prince Fortunatus
Beracineséa
Saracinescu
Jones
M. M. Allen
Whitney
Brown Table
Accountant
Henry
J. E. Madden
Quail
Miller
Belmere
E Quail
Meré
King Henry
Dainty
Coy Maid
Flip Flap
Flip Map
J. Jones
Sewell
Philander
O'Neill
Fortunatus
Shaw
Ch. c
Watercress- Pearl VY
Sydney Paget
A. J. Joyner
Bermere
King Herry
J. Martin
B. c
Ogden- Nahina
Fred Burlew
Canadians Tie With Crescent in Soggy Lacrosse at Bay Ridge
Rain marred Crescent Athletic Club events at Bay Ridge as Brantford's lacrosse team tied the Crescents 3 to 3 after a slippery field. Yale observers watched a 10 to 2 baseball finish before weather halted play. Rowing regatta followed with Roessell and teammates winning singles and crew events on the club mile course.
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Crescent Athletic Club
Bay Ridge
Brantford Lacrosse
Canada
Yale
Collegians
Crescent
Crescents
O'Rourke
Wall
O'Flyn
Kelly
McFarland
Brantford
Crescent A. C
McLean
Alien Blay
de Casanova Oliver
Miller Campbell
Maddern
Dobby Kempthorn
Kealey Howell
Cheen
Liffston Page
Lewis J. Doyle
Pissta
Roessell
Mene
Frank Snyder
Roesseill
Schuyler Blankier
Frank
Louis Snyder
Nres Grews
Club
B. Everson
Glick
K. O. Guthrie
F. J. Cannon
Www
J. Brown
L. M. Wood
L. Snyder
Thomas T. Griffin
W. D. Andrews
Coursewain
Robert Bell
Regatta Committee
Wood
Stoddard
Clarx
Blankley
Neall
Guthrie
Brown
Cannon
Sherman Wins Knollwood Cup at Knollwood Club
T. M. Sherman of the Wykagyl Golf Club New Rochelle clinched the Knollwood Cup in the 36 hole open tournament at Knollwood Country Club near White Plains defeating S. J. Graham of the Fairfield Country Club by 9 up and 8 to play. Dettmer defeated J. G. Dettmer narrowly 3 up 2 to play in the consolation. D. Jandreth of Dutchess County Club won the handicap prize with 141 net from 18 handicap. Sherman posted the best gross score 146 as the only scratch player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Sherman
Wykagyl Golf Club
New Rochelle
Knollwood
White Plains
S. J. Graham
Fairfield Country Club
Sherman
J. G. Dettmer
Englewood Golf Club
Howard F. Jaffray
Youn Ardsley
Dettmer
Ardsley
D. Jandreth
Dutchess County Club
Fasig-Tipton Holds Gravesend Race Horse Sale in Paddock
A mixed sale of thoroughbreds and draught horses took place at Gravesend track yesterday afternoon before races. The Fasig-Tipton Company offered chiefly W. H. Snyder’s stable, with sales including Tyron, Garters, Cousin Kate, Southern Cross, Bertmont and Snow. Sydney Paget, H. B. Albers, and W. B. Jennings stables also presented draughts, drawing moderate prices and several lots listed with buyers and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravesend
Fasig-Tipton Company
W. H. Snyder
H. B. Albers
Sydney Paget
W. B. Jennings
Tyron
B. G
Grammor-Saranac
Golden Garter
Miss Prim
M.L. Hayman
Witen Es Pee Cousin Kate
Mesmerist
la Cheviot
William ‘Shields
Southern Cross
Ch. G
Watercress-La Flecha
J. H. McCormick
Bertmont
Albert Montvale
Beleiavmoy
Ch. c
Resolute N.shapely
M. L. Hayman
Ieee x Ae
Athens
George Kraus
Rappahannock
Rapallo Aurelia II
A. Stokes
Hia Wavett
Abington
Br. G
Toddington-Abilene
Fred
Hounds Hold Inaugural Meet At Mount Pleasant Farm
The Union County Hounds hold their first meet at Mount Pleasant Farm West Orange New Jersey next Saturday under National Steeplechase and Hunt Association rules. Five events are on the program including Essex and Union County Hunt Steeplechases with 250 added to each. The lineup also features a hunters steeplechase ponies under 14.3 hands and polo ponies. Race committee includes Sidney F Halloway Ira Kip and L G Youns.
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Union County Hounds
Mount Pleasant Farm
West Orange
N. J
National
Notable Owners Visit Gravesend Amid Rain Ahead of Races
The era’s leading breeders James R. Keene August Belmont and J B Haggin visited Gravesend for afternoon races despite weather. Water Pearl won the Tremont Stakes while Fay narrowly lost to Jaunty in a three horse finish. Belmere upset The Quail in the Brooklyn Derby as Artful Tanya and Burgomaster stakes were announced for Sheepshead Bay. The Salem meeting at Rockingham Park opens June 28 for twenty one days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
James R. Keene
August Belmont
J. B. Haggin
Gravesend Track
Mr. Haggin
Sydney Paget
Water Pearl
Jaunty
W. H. Landeman
Knapp
Fay
J. E. Madden
Quail
Belmere
Fred Burlew
Coney Island Jockey Club
Thomas Smith
Sheepshead Bay
Harry Payne Whitney
Artful
Tanya
Burgomaster
Entree
Gravesend
Miller
Mandarin
Salem
N. H
Hasem
aw @vgland Breeders’ Club
Rockingham Park
Larchmont Regatta Overcomes Stormy Seas and Slow Start
The annual Spring regatta at Larchmont Yacht Club faced northeast winds and heavy rain as eighty boats anchored in the harbor and only sixteen small boats raced. A special regatta will occur next Friday with new yachts set to debut, including Queen, Corona, Elmina, Invader, Rainbow, Yankee, and several 60 and 70 footers. For the New York thirties Atair led Alera on a 15 1/4 mile course, while Pretty Quick topped the 11 mile raceouts and Tillicum II won the first handicap division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larchmont Yacht Club
New York
Queen
Corona
Elmina
Invader
Rainbow
Yankee
Effort
Trojita
Neola
Weetamoe
Isolde
Gardenia
Irondequoit
Kestra
Atair
Alera
Bryan Alley
C. S. King
Tillicum II
G. P
Atari
Cord Meyer
A. H. Alker
Leading yachts enter for Greenwich to New London race
The Indian Harbor Yacht Club revealed a 25-boat entry list for the June 26 race from Greenwich to New London. Commodore Cornelius Van derbilt's Rainbow joins a strong field including Endymion, Invader, Constellation, Elmina, Corona, Dervish, Eclipse, Grampus, and the 40-foot, 60-foot, and ninety-foot classes, with many noted yachts and several schooners, all aiming for a top spring event lasting seven to fifteen hours depending on wind.
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Indian Harbor
J.R. Maxwell
Herreshoff
F. F. Brewster
Elmina
Arthur F. Luke
Corona
Henry A. Morss
Henry G. Tobey
Agathe
L. J. Callanan
Eclipse
Lorenzo D. Armatrong
Grampus
Keel Laid for Seventeenth Roosevelt Cup Boat in Boston
The keel of the seventeenth Roosevelt Cup boat was laid in Boston for F. G. Macomber, his second entry. The first was by Heireshoff, the second by Smail Brothers, with the owner intent on winning the cup. Also added is a boat from the board of F. T. Wood of Boston for an unnamed Eastern Yacht Club member, bringing nine designers to the race and six boats afloat. crews emphasize helm handling as a key to success.
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Boston
F. G. Macomber
Heireshoff
Smail Brothers
F. T. Wood
Eastern Yacht Club
New York
F. Lewis Clark
Lachey’s
Gardner
Trenor L. Park
Wood's Yard
City Island
America
Sabrina Wins Sea Wan Ha Yacht Race at Oyster Bay
The Seawanhaka Corinthians Club held its weekly 15 footer race despite the storm. Sabrina skippered by W Wetmore won with Wee -Wean owned by R L Cuthbert taking second, followed by Flicker and Marjorie. Start at 3 30 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Club
W. Wetmore
Sabrina
C. Sherman Hoyt
R. L. Cuthbert
D. C. Henderson
Flicker
H. W. Warner
Marjorie
Seawanhaka-Corinthian
Wetmore Ecene
C. W
Wee Wean
G. C. Henderson
H. W Warner
Gravesend Bay Yacht Club Opens Amid Stormy Weather
Eleven of twenty five entries appeared at Bensonhurst Yacht Club for Gravesend Bay fleet races. E F Luckenbachs Sue won the twenty seven foot class as the only new thirties to finish. George H Churches Saetta topped the twenty two foot class with Sony second and Spider third after the Childs boats were disqualified. Martha M won by 1 minute and 0 seconds in the five and a half mile race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bensonhurst Yacht Club
Gravesend Bay
E. F. Luckenbach
Sue
George H. Church
Saetta
W. H. Childs
Sony
Childs
Spider
R. B. Morse
Martha M
Bensonhurst
Fort Hamilton
Sea Gate
NYAC Long Distance Race to Block Island With 21 Yachts
Twenty one yachts aged thirty one to eighteen feet waterline will start from Huckleberry Island to Block Island in the NYAC annual long distance race. The event will test time allowances by length with five prizes and a NYAC owner prize for best corrected time. Five boats are largest thirty footers including Bangai and Alera with others such as Saladin Elver II Blanche Tillicum II Rube Marguerite Imogen Naiad Urchin Mopsa Okee Uncas Surprise Penekesse Io Kobold and Ramona. Crews limited to five with at least four amateurs.
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New York Athletic Club
Huckleberry Island
Block Island
New York
Clifford Mallory
Alphonse H. Alker
R. W. Rathbone
G. A. Ewell
L. H. French
Blanche
Alyce
C. S. King
Tillicum U
G. P. Granberg
W. F. Clark
Dr. J. B. Palmer
Howard Greenley
F. Cc
W. S. Sullivan
J. A
J. F. Mahlstedt
W. A. Lieb
Uncas
M. S. Katterhoorn
Surprise
H. de F. Baldwin
Penekesse
C. A. Marsland
J. E. Kitching, Jr
Kobold
Robert Mantell, Jr
Ramona
Rough Rider
Racing for Emperor's Cup Dover Start
Six yachts began the Dover Helgoland race for Emperor William's Cup with Navahoe first, followed by Ailsa, Clara, Armgard, Sunshine, and Betty. Time allowances showed Navahoe giving Ailsa 45 minutes and extending to 8 hours 45 minutes for Betty.
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Dover
Helgoland
England
George W. Watsen
Bremen
Ailsa
A. H. Lewis-Hill
Southampton
Clara
Max von Guilleaume
Cologne
Sunshine
Arthur H. Soloman
Glasgow
Armgard
C. A von Brocken
G. Seebeck
Travemunde
Betty
Ian Hamilton Benn
Cowes
Navahoe
National rifle matches set for Sea Girt September start
The War Department plans National rifle matches at Sea Girt New Jersey beginning September 8 with teams from every state and from Porto Rico Hawaii and the Philippines. Events include team and individual matches with cash prizes medals and a press match feature.
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War Department
Washington
Sea Girt
N. J
Union
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Ev State
National Rifle Association
National Board For
Army
Cavalry
Infantry
Navy
Marine Corps
Military Academy
Naval Academy
District of Columbia
State of
New York
National Rifle Association of America
Committee On Publicity
United States
Rain Halts Metrop League Championship Cricket Matches
Weather suspended the championship cricket in the Metropolitan League with several teams boasting unbeaten records. In Division One Brooklyn A Staten Island and Paterson stay undefeated, while Kings County B leads Division Two with Bound Brook close behind. Individual leaders include J A Pointer Brooklyn A top batting average 181 and F J Prendergast 101.50 in Section B. H Smith O N T tops with 107 in two innings.
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Willow Wielders
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Paterson
Kings County
Bound Brook
J. A. Pointer
F. J. Prendergast
Yonkers
Newark
West Indians
Columbia Oval
New York Association
Camerons
H. Smith
B. Kortlang
American interest grows as French Grand Prix looms
Interest in the French Grand Prix, set for June 26 with 34 starters, rises among American automobilists. Four cylinder cars predominate as outcomes influence Vanderbilt Cup plans, with Bayern Mercedes and Clement-Bayard efforts joining German entries for the October race. Harry Hamlin and others potentially own Mercedes six cylinders. The event spans two days over 190 miles, featuring drivers familiar to U S fans and a mix of European makes, including Renault Darracq and Panhard entries.
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France
Automobile Club of France
Clement-Bayard
Mercedes
Harry Hamlin
Europe
Robert Graves
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
de Dietrich
Gabriel
Lancia
Fiat
List
Renault
Hemery
George Heath
Belliott F. Shepard
Albert Clement
Vanderbilt
New England Motorcyclists to Lead in City to Rochester Run
A large New England delegation plans to enter the Federation of American Motorcyclists run from this city to Rochester, aiming to outclass New York in numbers. A commemorative souvenir is planned for participants as the tour runs June 30 to July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Federation of American Motorcyclists
New England
E. H. Carson
New York
Automobile Club of America
Oldsmobile Motor Works
Long Island
Ernest Keeler
Keeler
New York Motor Club
Cumberland
Broadway
Fifty-fourth Street
West Fifty-fourth Street
New York Athletic Club Hosts Rainy Travers Island Swim Meet
The New York Athletic Club staged outdoor races at Travers Island amid rain and wind. L. B. Goodwin won the 200 yard handicap and the 60 yard events. George South dominated the novice 60 yard. English water polo and pair oared gig races completed the program with several NYAC victors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Athletic Club
Travers Island
Mercury Foot Organization
Glen Island
L. B. Goodwin
Goodwin
George South
Columbia University
James Crimmins
Quinnan Stewart
Zimm
Gibbons
Brown
Rousche
Wheeler
Tracy
W. de P. Goodwin
New York
A. C
L. KE. Manley
A. Ruddy
Edward Spielberger
Edward Trubenbach
Andrew A. Vail
R. R. Mulvey
L. S. Crane
Thomas O'Callaghen, Jr
New York A. C
Walter Lee
Generee Philip Kearney
A. and
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Fian
Shule Agra
Moore
Gold Lady
Viola
Uussel
Bame
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Blue Fi Queen
Oneck Stable
H. Karrick
Grenade
Garner
Mtrea
W. Knapp
Amberjack
G. Burns
Brussel
F. R. Hitchcock
J. B. Madéen
F. Manéerin
Ae Miller
Ak Het le Eer
Kingston-Bonnie Gal
Kenilworth Stable
J. J. Smith
F. Rye
Onut
Optician
Horner
DADS
Firebrand
Notter
Hagan
Big Ben
T. Burns
Greenan Generate
Sullivan
John Hynes
Caruthers
Express
Lisness
Bir Russell
Pairdl
Delude
J. Hennessy
Milter
Fadiock
Ava
Dr. Dix
Dorothy
J. T. Burns
St.ease
R. Angarola
Simmons
Graham
Knollwood Club
Deltmer
Union County
Larchmont Regatta
Northeaster
BIG Fellows Dodge
Raceahouts
Pretty Quick
A. Bailey
Cadeaux
William Swan
Chinook
R. Mallory
Rube
G. P. Granbery
Tillicum Ir
Thelema
A. E. Black
Howdy
George Mercer, Jr
Nadje
B. R. Stoddart
Kinosh
W. R. Berth
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Kenoshi
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J. J. Dwyer
Larchmont
P. M. Houri
J. H. Esser
L. G. Spence
Vaquero
William Stump
Paumonak
F. P. Currier
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J. P. Clements
M. Vivyen
D. J. Levitt
Arizona
George W. Kear
Big Craft
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Dngham & Southey
National Rifle Shooting
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Belgian Automobile Club
Holland
Germany
Pope Motor Car Company
Indianapolis
Hopedale
Mass
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Electric Motor Cab
Columbia
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Automobile Service
The
Transportation Company
Henry Ford
Detroit
Pontifac
Mr. Ford
Eagle Rock Hill
South Orange Avenue
South Orange Village
B. F. Goodrich Company
Akron
Ohio
N. Y. A. C. Water Sports
Core Brudoule
Vrais
Handley
Webb
Asvede Malt Dack
LL. B. Goodwin
V. de P. Goodwin
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Daimler
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Franklin
Babcock Electric
Stanhope
Covell & Crosby
Sion
H. P
Dos-A-Dos
Electric Vehicle Storage and Repair CO
West 42Rd Street
Telephone
Bryant
Sporting Goods
Ae Victory Braid
the Spalding White
Spalding
A. G. Spalding & Bros
W.sec Sion
Nassau Street
Braid
ST. Andrews
James Braid
Romford
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