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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1908

Page

4

Bartlett Plans National Personal Libert y League Strike on Laws

Col Franklin Bartlett, head of the new Personal Libert League, urges repeal of race track statutes and amending the Constitution. He argues laws taxing occupations or restricting personal liberty, including liquor and Wall Street measures, hinder New York’s cosmopolitan character. The group plans wide enrollment, non political aims, and eventual mass meeting to promote liberty.

Franklin Bartlett New “ Personal Libert League League Court of Appeals Col. Bartlett Wall Street New York Europe

Sale of clothing not linked to Rogers Peet & Co

Notice clarifies that a sale of clothing and furnishings began Saturday June 27 at the old store location 1260 Broadway Corner Broadway and 32nd Street is not a Rogers Peet & Co sale nor connected to the company. It warns that any representations to the contrary are false.

Broadway Corser Broadway 32Nd ST Rogers, Peet &Co Rogers, Peet & CO

Uptown store relocates to 34th Street corner

Change notice states the uptown store moves from 32nd Street to the northeast corner of 34th Street. Customers are advised of new entrance, signage, and parking guidelines.

Uptown 32Nd St N. E. Corner 34Th St

Tennis Wear Solicits New Stock After Hit With Shoes

We made such a hit with tennis men last week with our long list of tennis shoes that we will go further. Tennis trousers in white cotton duck and new duck, striped flannels, white serge, and hairline stripe fabrics. Tennis shirts with soft collars and cuffs in white cheviot, cream or white saisette, and a silk linen mix in white tan blue and patterns. Tennis hats in white duck.

Coward Shoes For All Weather Vacation Wear

Coward presents cool comfortable vacation footwear including original models. Recommending footwear especially for those with foot discomfort in wet or poor weather.

Coward

Dismisses Betting Cases In Jefferson Market Court

Harry Davis a jewelry salesman was arraigned for taking bets on races at Sheepshead Bay. A police officer testified Davis briefly took a bet then returned the money. Magistrate Walsh discharged Davis. Tony Clark also had charges dismissed after a detective cited a non finishing horse race as lack of evidence.

Harry Davis Second Avenue Jefferson Market Court Sheepshead Bay Thirtieth Street Walsh Broadway Thirty-sixth Street Davis Miss Crawford Jefferson Market Tony Clark Hugh Meyers Fifth Street Meyers Clark Paterne

Keene Colts Colin and Celt Face Big Stakes After Illness

The Keene Stable faces major prizes at Sheepshead Bay with Colin and Celt possibly racing again after a brief illness. Ballot also appears in two races while Fair Play, King James, and Durante contend in others as the Advance Commonwealth and Lawrence Realization loom.

New York Sheepshead Bay James R. Keene Colin Celt Cell Keene Ballot Commonwealth James Rowe Lawrence Realization Fair Play King James Durante

Cars in Elkwood Races Track Entries and Plans

Entries received for the Fourth of July Elkwood Park races include a forty five horsepower Mercedes by Arthur Hammerstein of Merion Pa in the 100 mile event a six cylinder Acme by Cordner and Flinn and a thirty horsepower Packard runabout by Thomas J Scully of Perth Amboy N J Renaults Stearnses Fia Cyel re Hotchkiss and Welch are listed. Races start at 1 pm. Savannah races for Thanksgiving Grand Prize near Chatham County proceed with track work and rails built. A tire change contest at Continental Chautauqua shows rapid replacement capabilities. Autocar Company of Ardmore will enter three cars at Baltimore driving by Joseph F Brown and E K Freas. Mayor John J Brown White Plains bought another car for a vacation tour in Europe.

Elkwood Park Tong Branch Mercedes Arthur Hammerstein Merion Penn Acme Cordner Flinn New York Packard Thomas J. Scully Perth Amboy N. J Welch Bikwood Autocar Company of Ardmore Gentleman's Driving Park Baltimore Roadsters Point Breeze Joseph F. Brown E. K. Freas

Hackensack Plans Push to Lift Sunday Baseball Ban

In Hackensack New Jersey on June 28 only one baseball game was played as the Sunday ban loomed. Mayor Linkeroom allowed Hackensack Field Club to meet Rose Bud Athletic Club of Paterson since the anti Sunday order arrived too late to cancel. St Marys did not play. A large petition is circulating seeking to lift the Sunday prohibition with about 400 signatures collected so far.

Stecia New York Times Hackensack N. J Linkeroom Rosebud Athletic Club Paterson St. Mary’s Nine

Yale names Fred T. Murphy 1969 baseball captain

Special to The New York Times. New Haven June 28 Fred T. Murphy was announced as Yale's baseball captain for 1969. He lives in Westboro Massachusetts and is nephew of Mike Murphy Penn track coach and of Dr. William Murphy formerly Yale captain and shortstop. Murphy has played left field for Yale this season. He is a member of the Class of 710.

New Haven Fred T. Murphy Yale Westboro Mass Mike Murphy University of Pennsylvania William Murphy Murphy

Baseball Today at American teneve Park

Baseball action scheduled this afternoon at 4 P M at American Ten eve Park with the New York Americans facing Boston in a American league tilt.

American Teneve N. Y Boston

Breeding Bureau Retains Stallions Under Hart-Ag Law

The Jockey Club and Breeding Bureau leaders vow to continue the Breeding Bureau work despite Hart-Ag changes, keeping Thoroughbred stallions at one hundred stations for at least another year. Since 1906 the effort aimed to improve New York State’s horse stock beyond racing, benefiting farm horses, hunters, and high-class saddle mounts.

Jockey Club New York New York State Bureau of Breeding

Races at Sheepshead Bay Card with six events listed

Entries for Sheepshead Bay Races show six races from the Pontiac Purse for three year-olds and up to the Troubadour Purse for maidens. Notable runners include Big Chief Moonshine Robert Cooper Jubilee Tony Bonero Grand Vedette Renault Loudoun Light Lawton Wiggins Mediant Effendi Torbellina Enfield Casque Juggler Fountainblue Killiecrankle Connaught Ranger Merry Knight Harrigan Gliding Belle Picero Harold etc. Races feature varied distances from six and a half furlongs to one mile and a quarter with penalties allowances and special weights.

Big Chief Robert Cooper Peter Quince Far West Tony Bonero Salvolatile Ben Cole Renault Lawton Wiggins Statesman Effendi Torbellina Enfield Wsndeeseees Casque Goodheart den baececkOe Wamba Madman Killiecrankle Fountainblue Honesty Monfort Connaught Ranger Merry Knight Harrigan Kid Selectman Liz Gliding Belle Picero Sandpiper Harold, Jir Eitceh Rosario Ces Air Faran Green Hill George G. Hall Montauk Delirium Chaplet Grace Cameron Royal Evox Torenia Wee Okey Montrose Lady Corinne Golconda Irish Lace Reinford Dixie Gold

Zephyr at Sheepshead Bay Race Meet Summary

Racing at Sheepshead Bay from June 18 to July with Zephyr and five other races. Trains depart 34th Street E R and LIRR at 11 A M and 12:10, 1:10, 1:40, 2:10 P M, with Parlor Car at 1:00. Electric train via 39th Street Ferry, and direct racetrack trains from Brooklyn Bridge or subway. Music by Lander. Grand Stand 3 dollars, Ladies 1.5, Field 1.

Sheepshead Bay Coney Island Jockey Club Zephyr 34Th St E. R Brooklyn Lander

St Louis Beats Cleveland for Big Crowd in Chicago Win

In American League action yesterday St Louis defeated Cleveland 6 to 1 before a large crowd. Detroit topped Chicago 10 to 5 as standings show St Louis leading with 38 wins and 25 losses, Philadelphia 29, New York 26, Chicago 35, Detroit 34, Boston 27, Washington 22.

Detroit Chicago St. Louis Cleveland W. L. PC W. L. P.C. St. Louis Phila Phia New York Boston Washington

National League standings and St Louis win report

Chicago beat Cincinnati 3 1 and 2 0, Pittsburg defeated St Louis 6 3 and 4 1, New York hosted Brooklyn, Philadelphia at Boston, Chicago at Cincinnati, Pittsburg at St Louis. St Louis moved into first with a 6 1 win over Cleveland as Dineen and Thielman held Cleveland scoreless after early errors.

New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Louis R.H.E. St. Louis Cleveland Dineen Petty, and Stephens Thielman Joss, and Clark Umpfire Mr. Evans

Botteries-Altrock to Sullivan and Summers and Schmidt

Detroit scores and team changes noted after a limited OCR snippet. Names Botteries Altrock Walsh Sullivan Mullin Summers Thomas Schmidt appear alongside city and numeric codes, indicating a sports or roster record fragment from a Chicago and Detroit context.

Chicago Detroit Altrock Walsh Sullivan Mullin Summers Thomas and Schmidt

Two Chicago Games Win doubleheader in Chicago

Chicago swept both games on June 28. Schulte and Zimmerman hit triples for a 5 to 1 win over Cincinnati in the first game, while Pfeister allowed few hits in the second as Chicago won 2 to 0. At St Louis, Beebe and teammates beat Pittsburgh 9 to 2, with Camnitz and Gibson on the mound for the visitors.

ST. Louis Cleveland Farriz Criss Pelty Lajoie J. Clark Joss Thielman Dineen Chicago Ill Campbell Pfeister Schulte Zimmerman Steinfeldt Kling

Eastern League at Providence score snippets

The record lists multiple Eastern League baseball results at Providence and Montreal with partial scores and battery pairings. It shows Jersey City and Baltimore line scores with pitchers and catchers noted, plus standalone game counts for Newark against Baltimore and Montreal against Toronto.

R.H.E. Providence Jersey City Barry Ostdick Lafitte Fitzgerald Montreal Toronto

Fragmentary rail route standings appear in Wilkesbarre and Utica notes

The readable lines list station pairings including Wilkesbarre J and G with numbers 6 and 4, Syracuse with 7 and Albany 1, Utica with 3 and Scranton 1, and Troy with Binghamton 4 and Troy 2, indicating schedule or comparison figures without full context.

Wilkesbarre Syracuse Albany Utica Uttica Scranton Troy Binghamton

Southern League scores at Mobile and New Orleans

In Mobile Memphis beat Mobile 6 to 2 while New Orleans defeated Little Rock 4 to 1 at New Orleans.

Mobile Memphis New Orleans Little Rock

Cyclist Breaks Bone in Newark Velodrome Race

John Bedell of Lynbrook with partner Floyd Krebs suffers a broken shoulder in a fall when a front tire slips at the Newark Velodrome. Frank Kramer and J F Moran win the final heat. Edwin Root secures two victories in a strong program featuring foreign riders and local amateurs.

John Bedell Lynbrook L. J Newark N. J Bedell Floyd Krebs Joe Fogler Walter Bardgett Krebs Carlo Vanoni Italy N. M. Anderson Denmark Frank Kramer J. F. Moran Fogler Bardgett Kramer Moran Edwin F. Root Boston N. W. Anderson Elf Root Walter Schlee Charles H. Stein Empire City Wheelmen

Track meet results show multiple distance races and tandem finals

The report lists standings from a track event with 100 to 180 yard races, a two mile amateur lap, a one and a half mile Miss and Out, and an invitation tandem. Winners include F Root and G G Cameron with times around 3.15 to 2:17 5 for heats and finals, with Newark Boston and Brooklyn competitors noted.

F. Root Boston N. M. Anderson Denmark Charles Schlee Newark T. F. Lee G. G. Cameron Irish-American Athletic Club Frederick Hill F. W. Eisler Brooklyn F. F. Root E. Rupprecht J. F. Halgin T. Smith Frank Kramer J. Q. Moran Chelsea Mass Carlo Vanoni Italy Joseph Fogler Walter Hardgett Buffalo Floyd Krebs New York J. Bedell Lynbrook L. I J. Fogler W. Bardgett F. Kramer J. F. Moran

Becht Wins Seventh Century Road Club Fifty Mile Race

John Becht of Brooklyn wins the seventh annual fifty mile handicap road race at Valley Stream riding Merrick Road. Becht finishes in 2 55 00 with a 35 minute handicap amid sixty riders, with Henry Furman Louis Furman J Kopsky and J Berlentach among notable finishers and prize winners listed.

John Becht Brooklyn Century Road Club of America Valley Stream Merrick Road O West Seaford M.S Henry_Furman Elizabeth Louis Furman T. J .Murphy Empire C. W C. Hasenbauer Chris Kind Edgecomb Joseph Noe Nick Kind Tiger W J. B. Harkins L. T. Shilling CR. C B. Everson of. A J. Berlenbach Tiger M. Eustace Harlem S. Ryan Charles Mack Joseph Kopsky Joseph Berlentach

Grand Circuit National Championship Opens at Madison Square Garden

The second rack meet of the Summer season and first of the N C A Grand Circuit National Championship opens at Madison Square Garden tonight. A half mile national championship will feature star professionals and kick off the Grand Circuit for 1908 reviving the famed series of increased point events. The promoters aim for a gala event drawing cycle racing clubs around New York as guests of honor.

Mattison Square Garden New York

Wright and Torrance win Larchmont tennis doubles cups

Irving C. Wright and Harry Torrance Jr win hero and robin doubles at Larchmont Yacht Club. They beat T R Pell and R B Prentice 4 10 4, then defeat Beals C Wright and R D Little 6 4 6 4. Pell and Prentice also beat Wright and Torrance 4 6 2 6. The final match pitted Edwin P Larned and C Frederick Watson Jr against Wright and Torrance, with Wright and Torrance taking the series 6 4 6 1.

Irving C. Wright Harry Torrance, Jr Larchmont Yacht Club T. R. Pell RB. Ss. Prentice Wright Torrance Beals C. Wright R. D. Little Pell Prentice Edwin P. Larned C. Frederick Watson, Jr

Corkmen's Games at Celtic Park Featured Gaelic Matches

The Corkmen P E and P Association held a picnic and games at Celtic Park Long Island City. Gaelic rule matches Kilkenny beat Cork 11 to 3, Queens County defeated Kildare 6-3, and Tipperary beat Monaghan 11 to 8. Four athletic events saw M Lyden Sligo win the 100 yard dash handicap with 3 yards lead, D Burke Tipparary won the 220 yard handicap, and D Burke again took the 440 yard handicap with J Murphy Wexford second. E McDermott Galway won the one mile handicap with RB McMahon Clare second and J Powers Tipparary third.

Corkmen P. E P. Association Celtic Park Long Island City Kilkenny Cork Queens County Kildare Tipperary Monaghan M. Lyden Sligo J. Tooney EB. McDermott Galway D. Burke J. Powers Scrateh

Richmond golfer Taylor wins Versailles title over Massey

J P Taylor of Richmond England defeated Arnaud Massey the French golf champion to win the Versailles championship with a four round aggregate of 110 to 604. Other contenders included James Praid and Harry Vardos both former British champions.

Versailles J. P. Taylor Richmond England Arnaud Massey James Praid Harry Vardos

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