Nicholls Leads Open Qualifying at Baltusrol Golf Club
Gilbert Nicholls Wilmington star with 147 leads the second day rounds at Baltusrol in the U S Open qualifier. James M Barnes Philadelphia and Jack Dowling Scarsdale follow with 149 and 150 as Jerome Travers am amateur champion posts 151. Mackie, Hagen, Tellier and Travers compete for spots in a crowded leaderboard.
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United States
Baltusrol Golf Club
Gilbert Nicholls
Wilmington
Wis
James M. Barnes
Whitemarsh Valley
Isaac Mackie
Fox Hills
Virginia
Mackie
Ben Sayers
North Berwick
Scotland
Travers
Ben
An &T
Hound
Qlihert Nicholls
Willington
James M. Karnes
Whitemaren
Valley
Sark
Searslate
Travera
Upper Em
Montclatrane
Herbert Stroma
Inwood
Georg
King
Thomas Floyd
Louis Tellier
Walter C. Hagen
Rochester
Ilanac Mackie
Akwood
Mmet
French
York
Saconte
Battell
Flushing
Evana, Jr
Edgewater
Jona H. Ole
Hartford
Anderson
Mortclair
Dave Cgilvie
Morris County
Alex Cam
Baltimore
Joseph Sylvester
West End
J J. Oren
Mansfield
K. Metarthy
James Hepburn
National Links
Er Clarke Corkran
Fred McLeod
Colusa
Sanderson
Boulogne
Prance
Emer Sey See
Ren Sayers
Malidetone
John Beckett
Baltusrol
Walter Fovargue
Skokle
Peter O'Hara
New York
C. L. Motherrele
Woodhall Spa
England
Jack Pirie
Richmond County
Charien Burgess
Woodland
Frank H. Belwood
Garden City
Normal Clark
Westmoreland
Erhanies EK. van Vieck
Str
Baltusta
As S. Thompson
Portchester
Peter Obineon
Jack Jolly
Sewark
Thomas Skipper
Huntington
C. Frank Lewis
Riverview
Edward W Loos
Riverton
James Spencer Yughlant
James MacGregor
Agawam Flint
George Salling
Hotchka Williant
Miss Hollins Relies Low Score At Plainfield Golf Meet
Miss Marion Hollins of West Brook posted the lowest gross to win high honors at the Plainfield Country Club one day tournament in Plainfield New Jersey on June 16. The field numbered near fifty with Mrs C Lawrence claiming the best net score and Edna Wildey winning the approaching and putting contest.
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New York Times
Plainfield
N. J
Marion Hollins
West Brook
Plainfield Country Club
C Lawrence
Cae
Edna Wildey
B. Lawrence
A. M. Collens
Hillier
Cranford
Charles Emmons
Albert Macdonald
Florence Stuart
Allan Cowperthwait
J. F. Brett
Essex County
Loé
M. J. Dumont
Lilo
N. P. Rogers
Baltuerol
H. R. Stockton
Coeress
A. Shoas
Englewood
R. H. Smalley
Yountabah
Mra. H. & Avery
G. H. Curtiss
Greenwich
Hazel Gardner
Westfield
W. Hayward
Hngrews
A. E. Sallee
F. N. B. Close
J. B. Kepler
E. M. Insiee
Montclair
M. Worth
Morris Memorial Golf Trophy Sees LA County Club Triumph
Late returns from the seventy seventh annual Tom Morris Trophy show Sioux City Boat Club leading nine down to par. Entrants indicate Los Angeles County Club has won the trophy for the third time and obtained permanent possession with a 25 down to par. The Cleveland Club, a two time winner, finished well with a WS down to par.
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Chicago
Sioux City Boat Club
Iowa
Eagner
Los Angeles County Club
Cleveland
Metropolitans set strong field for Travers Island meet
A large roster of sprinters middle distance runners and hurdlers from the district prepare for the Metropolitan track and field championship at Travers Island. Notables include Alvah Meyer R E Morse A B Kelly Homer Haker Ed Fraser and Hannes Kolehmainen among others aiming for Eastern Panama Pacific tryouts in Boston June 2.
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Travers Island
Boston
Alvah Meyer
R. E. Morse
A. B. Kelly
Val Wilkie
Ed Coyle
Dan Kuhn
Homer Haker
Ed Fraser
Willie Anderson
Kiviat
Gordon Brothers
Mike Devaney
Hannes Kolehmainen
Villar Kyronen
Pat Flynn
Arthur Fogel
Willie Horton
Nick Glanakopulos
Tom Barden
Jack Eller
Walter Bursch
H. Martin
Ed Pritchard
F. l L. Brady
Arthur Engels
National Championship Committee Seeks 300+ Senior Title Contenders
Frederick W. Rubien, chair, sent to AAU officials a list of more than 300 athletes under consideration for the senior title at San Francisco. Representatives are asked to gather info on each athlete’s condition to ensure timely notification for tryouts in Tacoma on June 26 or Chicago on July 17. Additional selections depend on trial finances and results at Boston, Chicago events.
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Frederick W. Rubien
San Francis
Trandicapper
Herman Obertubessing
Rubten
A. A. Sh
Towton
Central Association
Chicago
Boston
Postponed Smile race date set for June 26 in Chicago
Chicago officials announced the Smile race at the new speedway will shift from next Saturday to June 26. Fifteen cars qualified in trials with Corporato posting the two mile best at 07 miles per hour, Ed O’Donnell 96.4 and Babcock 93.5. Final trials move to Tuesday to allow Ralph Mulford entry and Babcock to prepare a larger car.
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Chicago
New Speedway
Corporato
Ed. O'Donnell
Babcock
Ralph Mulford
New York’s Al Reich Knocks Out Al Norton in Second Round
Al Reich of New York defeats Al Norton of Los Angeles by knockout in the second round of a ten round bout in Kansas City.
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New York Times
Kansas City
al Reich
New York
al Norton
Los Angeles
Reversals of Form in Tennis Tourney
Metropolitan Town Tennis Championship action on Bronxville courts features two notable turnarounds. Arthur M. Lovibond defeats Dr. William Rosenbaum 6-3 6-3 in straight sets, while Frederick C. Inman ousts Louis Graves 2-4 6-2 6-3 after a 6-2 4-6 start. Leonard Beekman and Robert Le Roy win in straight sets to reach farther rounds as doubles progress.
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Bronxville Athletic Association
William Rosenbaum
Arthur M. Lovibond
Seventh Regiment
Lovibond
Louis Jraves
Fred C. Inman
Graves
Inman
Leonard Beekman
Donaldson Moorhead
Robert le Roy
Wylie C. Grant
Grant
le Roy
Watson M. Washburn
Dr. W. S. Anderson
Kh. E. Rogers
Harold H. Hackett
Walter Merritt Hall
James Warren
Herman Vail
Airick H
Harry Steinkampf
A. M. Lovibond
Lt. J. Grinnell
S. Henshaw
Frederick ©. Imman
Abraham Hassford, Jr
Dr. W
Seavers Near Title Again In Boston Tennis
State lawn tennis singles semifinals see veteran R. C. Seavers survive a tight match with H. H. Whitman after a late comeback. Other fourth round results include Dabney over Rand 6-1 and Bray over Scott 6-4.
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Seavers
Boston
R. C. Seavers
H. H. Whitman
Malcolm D. Whitman
Whitman
Dabney
W. Rand
H. R. Scott
G. P. Gardner, Jr
G. A. Lyon
Championship Tennis Opens at New Rochelle and Mountain NJ
The Quaker Ridge Championship Cup begins Saturday at New Rochelle Tennis Club with men and women singles and doubles and mixed doubles. Entries close tonight with Edwin H. Guest. The 31st Middle States lawn tennis championship starts Monday at Orange Lawn Tennis Club Mountain New Jersey with men and women events. Title holders Behr and Pell defend in singles and doubles. Mrs. Edward Raymond heads the women’s.
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New Rochelle
Edwin H. Guest
Middle States
Orange Lawn Tennis Club
Mountain
N. J
Tennis Champion Molla Bjurstedt Triumphs At Crescent Club
Miss Molla Bjurstedt national champion wins both singles and doubles at the Crescent Athletic Club women’s tournament in Bay Ridge. She defeats Mrs Robert Le Roy 7-5 6-2 in singles and teams with Mrs Rawson Wood to win doubles 6-4 6-1.
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Mrs. le Roy
Crescent A. C
Crescent Athletic Club
Bayidge
Molla Bjurstedt
Robert le Roy
Deuce
Rawson Wood
RK. A. Pope
T. Cassebeer
Pope
Cassebeer
Miss Wynn
Percy Wilbourn
Florence Ballin
Molla Bjuretedt
Robert Lehoy
Polly Sheldon
Benete Holden
A. Humphries
Miss He
M. Taylor
Adele Cragin
Abbie
Marie Wagner
Clare Cassel
Wiliam H. Pouch
Edith Handy
Folly Sheldon
Mrer
Robert LeRoy
Beasie G. Holden
R. A. Pape
T. C
Riders Pocket Kramer at Newark Velodrome One Mile Championship
National one mile championship at the Newark Velodrome ends with Alf Goullet of Australia winning and Alf Grenda and Bob Spears second and third after Kramer finishes last due to being held in a pocket. The five mile tandem paced race sees Oscar Egg falter. Goullet leads the champ standings with 11 points. Ernest Ohrt wins a grueling race at the Panama Pacific Exposition meet amid sharp competition from Eastern riders.
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New York Times
Newark
N. J
Frank Kramer
Alf Goullet
Australia
Alf Grenda
Bob Spears
Grenda
Goullet
Spears
Kramer
Oscar Egg
Jackie Clark
William Humphies
Olympic A. C
San Francisco
Ernest Ohrt
William Werner
Tim Sullivan
Connecticut
Raymond Eaton
California
Fred Weber
Harry Horan
Prudential A. C
Henry Werner
L. Kopp
Eaton
John Schlee
Ether
Pennsylvania crew undergoes major shakeup in varsity reorganization
June 16 Poughkeepsie. The Pennsylvania Varsity and junior rowing squads prepared with notable lineup changes as coach Nickalls swapped seats in the varsity boat including Wall to No 3 and Scott in for Garvin. Junior and freshman crews also shifted seats as practice continued with no time trials and Columbia and Cornell crews practicing upstream.
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Hudson
Pennsylvania
Nickalls
Wall
Scott
Garvin
Schoonmaker
Marcy
C. Geis
Kayll
Cornell
Columbia
Syracuse
Courtney
Othus
Lund
Weisbred
Harvard Crew to Race Washington at Shriners Meet
Seattle June 16 Harvard varsity eight plans to row against the University of Washington during the Shriners Convention July 15 to 17 Harvard will pay its own travel costs while Pennsylvania and Cornell will compete if expenses are met Thirty Shriners have guaranteed 300 each to cover regatta expenses and other costs
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Seattle
Harvard
Cornell
Pennsylvania
University of Washington
Hiram Conibear
Shriners
Whites Defeat Reds In Eight-Period Polo Practice At Van Cortlandt
In a Van Cortlandt Park polo practice, Squadron A Whites beat Reds 6 to t with a fast but evenly contested game across eight periods. Whites led by two early, never trailed, and Eastman scored five goals with Castle and Captain Thomas adding others. Reds tallied through Hunt Johnson and Smidt.
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van Cortlandt Park
West Point Cadets
White
W. Castle
T. C. Eastman
Thoma Dr. Blackwell
Rede
H. Barrett
J. F. Johnson
A. C. Smidt
L. J. Hunt
Whites
Eastman
Castle
Thomas
Reds
Johnson
Smidt
France's Crack Riders at Velodrome
France's top sprinters and pace followers highlight the Sheepshead Bay velodrome card Saturday. Georges Seres faces Bobby Walthour and Vincenzo Maddonna in a ten mile heat race. Marcel Dupuy debuts in the alternance against Goullett Clark and Kaiser. Hans Ohrt leads the amateur feature against Tom Grimm in a three quarter mile handicap plus two mile and one mile amateur events.
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France
Sheepshead Bay
Georges Seres
Europe
Bobby Walthour
Vincenzo Madonna
Marcel Dupuy
Goullett
Clark
Kaiser
Dupuy
Newark
Hans Ohrt
Tom Grimm
Bryn Mawr Veterans Lose Fox Hunters Cup Match
Philadelphia Country Club defeats Bryn Mawr in the Fox Hunters Cup second match at Bryn Mawr by 8 to 7 with six goals for the Club and Bryn Mawr earning eight goals amid penalties and handicaps.
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Bryn Mawr
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Country Club
Trainer W S Walker Involved In Madden Ambrose Sale
John E Madden briefly sold the racer Ambrose to Mrs. F Ambrose Clark who planned a cross country career. Madden recalled Ambrose yesterday and the horse will race under Madden or trainer W S Walker. Rumor says 1300 dollars sale price with 700 dollars repurchase, but unverified.
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John E. Madden
Ambrose
F. Ambrose Clark
Yale Crew Delays Regatta Prep After Time Row
Yale rests on Thames as time-rowing proves tight. Coach Nickalis plans one final session before regatta day. Harvard weights debate, Yale celebrates exam close and Princeton series win, with squad rotations under scrutiny and rider changes debated.
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New London
Conn
Yale
Thames
Guy Nickalis
Harvard
Reatta Committee
Yale Oarsmen
Princeton
New York
al Swayne
Jack Goethius
Fred Campbell
Yale Graduate
Charley Meyer
Columbia
Cord Meyer
Wray
Middendorf
White
Peets
Edward C. Storrow
George Mumford
William O. Taylor
Boston
Ned Fennessey
German Wrestler Falls Into Pit During Graco-Roman Bout
Wilhelm Berner of Germany nearly escaped serious injury after tumbling into an orchestra pit six minutes into a gruelingGraecoRoman match with world champion Alexander Aberg at the Manhattan Opera House. The bout ended in a draw as Berner continued after rescue and medical check. Sulo tied Finnlander and defeated Jean Tigan of Mongolia in a separate finish match, while Waidek Ubyazko and George Lurich drew after twenty minutes.
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Wilhelm Berner
Germany
Manhattan Opera House
Alexander Aberg
Aberg
Kerner
Bothner
Plana
John O'Connell
Berner
Sulo
Jean Tigan
Mongolia
Kothner
Waidek Ubyazko
George Lurich
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KR. C. Black
BR. B. Rogers
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