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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1908

Page

7

Battle royal in college regatta at Poughkeepsie

Fourteenth annual Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta on the Hudson River at Poughkeepsie N Y features referees and coaches from Wesleyan Cornell Columbia Syracuse Pennsylvania and Wisconsin with events including varsity and freshmen races over two and four mile courses. Courtney and other coaches predict lively contests with students from Cornell and freshmen crews prominent in the field.

Hudson River Poughkeepsie N. Y John BE. Eustis Wesleyan James Rice Columbia Charles Court-ney Cornell James Ten Byck Syracuse Bills Wari Pennsylvania E. H. Ten Hyck Wisconsin New York Times Poughkhepside Hudson Cornwall Bookager West Shore W. Steinschnider G.M. Hamann D. Houser S. M. Clapp S. S. Bullen H. N. Simpson H. R. Lafferty G. C. Smith L. T. Emory P. J. Howard T. Crooks A. Foster Courtney Ithaca Poughkeepsie Bridge Crum Elbow

Columbia Wins Gentlemen's Four at Intercollegiate Rowing Meet

Columbia defeated Cornell and Pennsylvania in the gentlemen's four-oared race by over a length as part of the Intercollegiate Rowing Association events at Poughkeepsie. Syracuse did not enter. Penn and Columbia show strength for the varsity race on the Hudson.

Cornell Leads in Varsity Races at Poughkeepsie Regatta

Records of past races note Cornell easily leading all crews in varsity wins at the seventh annual event of the American Intercollegiate Rowing Association, held in Poughkeepsie with roots back to 1883 though the organization dates from 1898. The piece also mentions open hours for clothing and accessories sale today.

Cornell Poughkeepsie American Intercollegiate Rowing Association Eastern University

Change of Rocers Peer & Company Uptown Store

Rocers Peer & Company announces relocation of its uptown store from 32nd Street to the northeast corner of 34th Street. The move aims to improve access and visibility for customers in the area.

Uptown 32Nd St N. E. Corner

Intercollegiate Rowing Association standings shown

Since 1895 Cornell has led the RSA in Varsity eight wins with nine titles, followed by Pennsylvania twice and Columbia and Syracuse once each. The table lists yearly first to third places, with times such as 21:25 in 1895 and 10:36 in 1908, for crews from Cornell, Columbia, Penn, Syracuse, Wisconsin, Harvard, Yale, Navy, Georgetown, and Georgetown appears with varied placements.

Columbia Cornell Penn Harvard Yale Wisconsin Cornel Georgetown Syracuse Cornell, Penn Cornell, Columbia, Navy

Canadian Henley regatta chooses Olympic reps at Port Dalhousie

Enormous crowds watched the final heats at the Canadian Henley course to pick representatives for the Olympic regatta at Royal Henley. A. Toronto's Foura led the North Stars of Dartmouth with a 1:5 time, while Scoles and Bowlen of Toronto finished high in the singles with Bowler close behind. Lou Scales dominated the singles final, shaving 27 seconds from the prior morning time, and is set to travel to England as the second man in singles.

New York Times Toronto Port Dalhousie A. Toronto North Stars Dartmouth Bingles Scoles Bowlen Ero Toronto Jacob Neipal Argos Nova Scotia Lou Scales Bowler England

Harvard Varsity Eights Invited to Row in England

New London June 26 report says Harvard Varsity eight may be invited to row in England. A Harvard official in Boston will forward this to the rowing authorities after receiving from Oxford and Cambridge.

New London Conn Harvard England Boston Oxford Cambridge

Stearns Car Flips in Canadensis Hill Climb

Stearns driver Halstead Swan escaped uninjured after a high powered Stearns car overturned in a 15 percent grade hill climb at Canadensis following a sharp curve. Hotchkiss cars dominated the Monroe County speed trials at Pocono Summit and Canadensis with top times in multiple events.

New York Times Stroudsburg Penn Monroe County Pocono Summit Canadensis Halstead Swan Stearns Mr. Swan Hotchkiss Gap Hill Pennsylvania Jackson Rambier Stevens-Duryea Rambler Stevens- Duryea Thomas Pierce Church Lee Esmith Kilpatrick Zengle Jones Zust Henry Kitson Scott Snover Easton Buick Maxwell

Albany Run Finishes McClure Cup Trial

The six day reliability run by the Albany Automobile Club ended with six cars returning safely after 936 miles and six stops. Contenders for sealed bonnet honors were Joseph Taylor Locomobile Matthew Van Al styne Peerless and Edward Wright Elmore all finishing with intact seals. The Locomobile hopes to win the prize after three perfect years. Accompanying contestants were M L Ryder Lozier F W Battershall Ford and Dr. Frederic Cox Buick.

New York Times Albany N. Y Albany Automobile Club Joseph Taylor Locomobile Matthew van Alstyne Peerless Edward Wright Elmore M. L. Ryder Lozier F. W. Battershall Ford Frederic Cox Buick

Chicago Auto Club Refuses A C A Proposal

The Chicago Automobile Club announced it will not join the Automobile Club of America and desert the American Automobile Association. After days of discussion and considering the move toward an Eastern alliance, Chicago reaffirmed loyalty to the AAA for national motor sport control. Secretary Gorman stated the AAA’s independent national role best serves motoring interests.

New York Times Chicago Chicago Automobile Club Automobile Club of America American Automobile Association New York Illinois State Association Gorman Atlantic Pacific United States Automobile Club New York State Association A.A. A Chicago Club

Harlow wins Grand American Handicap shoot off

Fred Harlow of Newark Ohio defeated Woolford Henderson of Lexington Kentucky in a shoot off at Arlington range to win the Grand American Handicap. Both men earlier tied for first by breaking 92 of 100 targets.

Columbus Ohio Fred Harlow Newark Arlington Range Woolford Henderson Lexington Harlow Henderson

Eastern League Scoreboard Snapshots

In Jersey City Ontario Toronto defeated Jersey City 5 to 0 while Newark fell to Buffalo 8 to 4. Baltimore beat Rochester 9 to 7 in Baltimore. Providence crushed Montreal 9 to 0 in Providence.

Jersey City Toronto Newark Buffalo Baltimore Rochester Providence Montreal

Americans vs Boston at American League Park

Baseball note announces a 3 30 P M game at American League Park featuring the New York Americans against Boston with advancing coverage.

N. Y Boston

Brooklyn Lads Defeat Bronx Schoolboys 7 to 1 at Saratoga Field

Lefty Richardson pitched for Brooklyn No. 9, dominating as Sterling and Williams fueled a 7 to 1 win over Bronx No. 42 at Saratoga Field. Williams hit a three-base drive and scored twice while Wesson, Dumas, and Cunningham contributed key singles as Brooklyn pulled away in the fourth inning. Thousands watched the decisive game with a net foul-control setup behind the plate.

Richardson Gun Hill Bronx Toots Williams Toots Brooklyn No. 9 Brooklyn Saratoga Field Public School 24 Master Sterling Young Godsell Lefty Richardson Schacht Slabman Wesson Lane Cunningham Sterling Dumas Williams Palladino Chicago W. W. Aulick Public School Carr Rich’son Oschacht O Palladino C’ham Gerrity Brady Bennlis Genet Nander B’owitz K'm'tin Godsell Eerssceen Brookiym Mr. Griffin A. Ll

Commercial H S Wins Public Schools Baseball Championship

Commercial High School won the Public Schools Athletic League baseball title by defeating Boys' High School of Brooklyn 7 to 4. The scoring shows Commercial H S with runs across innings while Boys' High scores varied, final tally 7 to 4.

Commercial H. S Commercial High School Public Schools Athletic League

Oyster Bay Yacht Race Sees New York Thirty-Footers Lead

The Sea Wanaka Corinthian Yacht Club regatta at Oyster Bay drew 15 boats including New York thirty-footers and one-design Seawanhaka sloops. Commodore Frank J Gould’s Helvenia served as committee boat as wind dropped, delaying leaders and leaving Grilse to win the small sloops by a narrow margin.

New York Oyster Bay New London Cornelius Vanderbilt Aurora Istalena Princess F. G.stewart Dorothy Alera W. E. Roosevelt Grilse Frank J. Gould Helveniia HMS H.M Gardenia Herzig Stella J S Hoyt Dee NEW York Yacht Club Alker SPR Maxwell Ibis Phryne J Casati Atatr Wee A Meyer Nepoi Carlita Frank C. Swan F. Stewart W. Couree Roosevelt Flicker E Henderson L. Cc Tiffany Sebrina E Willar Fieeee Nsesece H Warner Grayling C Mackenzie Thelema

Hal Chase Injured At Philadelphia Ballpark

Hal Chase, star infielder for the New York Americans, was badly hurt in the eighth inning when Jimmy Collins slid into him at second base. Initial feared broken ankle shifted to a bad sprain, Chase carried from the field as Hemphill was sidelined by illness and Niles moved to center. Physicians planned tonight to assess the ankle with no public report issued.

New York Times Elphia Philadelphia Hal Chase Jimmy Collins Athletics Chase Collins New York Farrell Hemphill Niles Orth

Giants Blank Boston in Final Game of Series

The Giants defeated the Boston team 2 to 0 as McGinnity shut out the visitors with three scratch hits. Devlin opened the scoring with a long drive into the left bleachers for a home run, and in the seventh Tenney grounded McGinnity home after Bridwell walked and was forced, with Seymour’s fly bringing in the other run. Flaherty pitched well for Boston, but New York capitalized on timely hits to secure the win.

Giants Boston McGinnity Flaherty Devlin Bridwell Tenney McGinnitt Seymour Ritchey New York Rhpoae Mont Otenney Browne Merkle McGann Beymour Kelley Donlin Dahien OjDevlin Hanifan Messrs Johnstone and Rigler

Batteries Fraser and Kling Rhodes and Schlel Win

In Chicago the match featured Fraser and Kling against Rhodes and Schlel with Spade and Cincinnati lineup supporting. The event produced a notable battery pairing, drawing attention from local fans and organizers.

R. H Chicago Cincinnati Fraser Kling Spade Rhodes Schlel

Local Battery Names In St. Louis Roll Call

In St. Louis a roster lists Maddox Gibson Raymond Sallee Higginbotham Ludwig and Bliss among batteries. The document records names and unit identifiers in a military or organizational roll call.

H. B

Manning Batted Out. American League Results

Yesterday’s games ended with Philadelphia defeating New York 6 to 2 and Washington beating Boston 8 to 0. Cleveland and Chicago tied 4 4 while Detroit edged St Louis 2 to 4. Today Boston visits New York and Washington hosts Philadelphia. Chicago travels to Cleveland and St Louis plays Detroit.

New York Boston Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg Louta Philadelphia Washington Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Ashington Hs Phila

Yankees Fall to Athletics in Philadelphia Double Bill

In Philadelphia on June 26 the Yankees lost 6 to 2 to the Athletics after Manning lasted three innings and Chesbro mopped up. Vickers relieved Combs in the fourth and kept New York to one hit, while Philadelphia built an early lead and coasted to the win.

New York Times Philadelphia Fenn Yankees Athletics Manning Chesbro Vickers Combes New York Niles Ojlartsel Keeler Nichols Mor’ty Davis Chase Murphy Orth J.collins Ball L'Oldring Stahl E.collins Conroy Powers Coombs Saup Oldring Moriarty J. Collins Ellins E. Collins Messrs Egan and Hurst

California boxer Britt in New York en route to Europe

Jimmy Britt former featherweight champion from California arrived in New York on his way to Europe. He will watch college boat races at Poughkeepsie and sail on Thursday aboard the America to attend the Olympic games in London. He plans to explore a water from milk separation process and milk powder production for potential investment.

Jimmy Britt California New York Europe Britt Poughkeepsie America Shepherd's Bush London England

Dandelion Edges Jack Atkin In Sharp Sheepshead Bay Finish

Dandelion, a six year old, won the mile handicap at Sheepshead Bay by a half length over Jack Atkin despite top weight and a late challenge from Dreamer. J. Lee rode Jack Atkin, but misjudgment cost him victory as Dandelion shot through an opening in the final strides. The event drew a large crowd at the Coney Island course with eight runners.

Sheepshead Bay Dandelion Jack Atkin Dreamer Lee Dreamer Dandelion James B. Brady Garner Black Mary Great Pirate Kitty Wells Jimmy Lane Mr. H. S. Page Yama Christy Pete Datley Connaught Ranger J. Lee Park View Lord Stanhope Prince Ching Waterspeed McCarthy Peneserssere la Arionette Wild Pigeon Don Enrique BE. Dagan Jacobite Saracinescu Grimaldi Molesey Draculum Pilsen J. Tucker Pa. Sinister T.L. Evans Sea Cliff E. Dugan County Fair G. Burns St. Faisenay Faultless Miller Sovieces Far West Tourenne Monfort Old Honesty Hamburg Jonathan Beauclerc Killiecrankie Yorke Wild Refrain Bolando Bartender Poterne Taboo McCahey Oweeha Ae the Pippin Chaperone Mystify Rose Beaumon Rubra Granda Ethelda

Dunwoodle Club Lawn Tennis Trophy Final Contenders Named

Aspirants for the Dunwoodle Country Club trophy narrowed to Charles M. Bull Jr and Gustave F Touchard after wins on the Yonkers club courts. Semifinals set in singles and doubles with Cragin, Steinacher, Palmer, Paret, and others advancing in early rounds.

Dunwoodle Country Club Charles M. Bull, Jr Gustave F. Touchard Yonkers M. Bostwick Calhoun Cragin R. H. Palmer J. P. Paret Julio M. Steinacher L. Millens Burt Dimon ©. Roberts Dr. Littell Steinacher Grocebeck Riggin Hillhouse Blake Gerlach Child Bennett Hilllhouse Banks Wertheim

Barger-Wallach Wins National Tennis Championship Final

In Philadelphia on June 26 the national women’s championship saw Mrs. Barger-Wallach of Newport beat Miss Wagner of Hamilton Grange in the final by two sets to one. Earlier, Barger-Wallach defeated Edith Rothe 6-2 6-4 in the semi finals, while Wagner beat Miss Johnson 7-5 6-2.

Philadelphia Barger-Wallach Miss Wagner Newport Edith Rothe Boston Hamilton Grange

Keene's Cracks Miss Race With Colts Colin and Celt

James R Keene withdraws his two top three year olds Colin and Celt from the $25000 Coney Island Jockey Club Stakes at Sheepshead Bay due to medical concerns. Dr Shepard finds Colin has a fever in a foreleg and possible pastern inflammation while Colt has a cracked heel. The owner says rest may restore Colin to form and that Colt could recover in days if needed for a later start.

Roseben Gowan Brother Thomas Red River Umbrella Ser Sir_Lynnewood Or Hee Meeer Royal Tourist Westbury Far West Okenite Jeanne d’Arc California St Nickes Thistledale Fayette - Steeee Sir Martin Sees Bobbin Rossfenton Angelus Hessian Alane James Dorante Seseeee Wees Ward Gretna Green D’arkle Miss Crawford Ellisdale Ee Gun Cotton Wren Montana Earl’s Court Easton St. Joseph Antaeus Eseee Sakes James R. Keene Colin Celt Keene Sheepshead Bay Course Shepard Sheepshead Bay Coney Island

McGrann Horses Win at London International Show

R P McGrann of Lancaster Pennsylvania wins with Young Mountaineer taking first and Newsboy second in Class 23 for pace and action of a pony not exceeding fifteen hands. The results mark another victory for McGrann at the show in London.

London R. P. McGrann Lancaster Penn Mountaineer Newsboy

Staten Island Golf Title Shifts on Fox Hills Links

Surprises marked day two as Fox Hills players advance in the Staten Island golf championship at Fox Hills. In morning play C W Taintor and L H Thomas from Richmond County were eliminated, Allen defeating Taintor 1 up and McMenamy overcoming Thomas 3 up with 1 to play. Armstrong ousted Allen 2 up and 1 to play while McMenamy beat Bottome 8 up 4 to play to reach the final. In the second cup, Fox Hills players dominated, with Newman and Boyd advancing to the semi finals alongside Daniels and Sey, as Pusey and Boyd won and moved toward the final matches.

Staten Island Fox Hills Club C. W. Taintor L. H. Thomas Richmond County Club B. T. Allen J. W. McMenamy Thomas Allen H. E. Armstrong McMenamy Fox Hills Ae Pusey W. D. Boyd Fox Is Bert T. Allen C. West Tatintor Richmond County H. &. Armstrong Dr. Thomas B. S. Bottome J. S. Marvin L. H Thomas Armstrong Bottome H. Waiser S. Davis L/ Daniels G. Armstrong F. L.sey E. W Scheffer Pusey Daniels Boyd Newman

Olympic men meet before London trip

Seventy six of eighty five American athletes responded to the roll call led by manager Matthew Halpin at the New York Athletic Club. The meeting set final travel details for the journey aboard the Philadelphia Line at Vesey Street, with stirring talks from Bartow Weeks and others and a letter from Casper Whitney increasing enthusiasm.

America London Matthew Halpin New York Philadelphia Vesey Street Joseph Bromilow Charles M. Daniels England John I Hayes T. Morrissey F. H. Riley I. A. Rector University of Virginia Lawson Robertson Irish-American Athletic Club Harvey W. Cohn Bartow S. Weeks Gustavus Kirby Evert J. Wendell Mr. Weeks Casper Whitney

Clever High School Boys Stage First Brooklyn Field Day

Eastern District High School at Marcy Avenue Brookyln held its inaugural field day at Commercial Field with Class 1B led by O McKinney in 4A second and 14 third. Multiple events featured P McCaffrey, Michael McCaffrey, O McKinney, and J Brown with notable winners in sprints, distance runs, throwing, hurdles, relays, and jumping.

Eastern District High School of Brooklyn Marcy Avenue Rodney and Keap Streets Commercial Field O. McKinney P. McCaffrey McKinney Michael McCaffrey B. Wolf H. Shimkin M. McCaffrey John Thomas I. Kurby L. Brehone Ee Schick Hill J. Fraenznick A. Schaefer F. Wright T. Roseman H. Mindes J. Mindes J. Jarfinkel N. Weissman Newman Connoly Grant Brown McCaffrey W. Wilson Edward Brown B. Shafer Phil McCaffrey G. Wright J. Vogel Es Brown R. Bogen William Wilson H. Shimken M. Bearman T. Rosenson P. Ehapire J. Wrana L. Brehm H. D. Bucato W. Berman F. Hill G_.Wright T. Carroll Emanuel Marcus H. Luft A. Heidenheim F. Buerman J. Bloomegarten M. Luria

San Salvador Council K C Announces Annual Field Day

San Salvador Council K C will hold its annual field day and picnic today at Celtic Park. Some 300 entries have been received for the events and the stellarights of athletics are numerous.

San Salvador K. C Wil Celtic Park

Slightly Used Rainier Cars Offered At Rainier Motor Co

Rainier Motor Car Company offers Rainier cars taken in trade for the 1908 model. Vehicles have been overhauled, repainted, refinished and come with a six month repair guarantee. Prices start at 1300 dollars with a 1907 seven passenger touring car and a Burr & Co limousine among units available for viewing at Broadway and 56th Street.

Rainier Motor Car Company Rainie Burr' ‘& Co Broadway, Cor 56Th St

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