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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1908

Page

7

Traction merger diagram shows interdependence of subsidiaries

William M. Ivins special counsel for the Public Service Commission prepared and submitted a detailed diagram to show the inter relation and inter dependence of traction companies including Bronx firms and the Wall Cortlandt Street Ferries Railway Company. The chart outlines capitalization and funded debt for each company and notes a mortgage foreclosure linking Third Avenue Railroad with Metropolitan Street Railway, clarifying recent operations changes.

William M. Ivins Public Service Commission Commission Traction Ivins Bronx Wall & Cortlandt Street Ferries Railway Company Third Avenue Railroad Company Metropolitan Street Railway Company Third Avenue

Auto Troubles at Ormond

Special to The New York Times reports urgent discord at the start of the Ormond races in Ormond Florida as officials face a split of opinion that threatens to undermine the event’s success.

Ormond New York

Must Run Junior Title Race Again in Snow

Eighty starters lined up on a six mile course for the Junior Metropolitan title race in Long Island City. Poor course marking led officials to declare the event a no race and order a replay next Sunday. About five thousand spectators watched as sixty two runners finished amid disappointment.

Long Island City Star Athletic Club James J. Farrell New York Athletic Club Calvary Cemetery Farrell Thompson Avenue Tully Farcue Venteray Thomas Concannon Loughlin Lyceum

Handy to Swim Daniels at Madison Square Garden Show

Special features boost the third week of the Sportsman's Show at Madison Square Garden. H. J. Handy of the Chicago Athletic Club meets C. M. Daniels of the New York Athletic Club in a likely record swim. The Bath Beach Swimming Club reshuffles events to align with London Olympic plans. Handy and Daniels will swim nightly except Friday as U S Volunteer Life Saving Corps exhibitions draw crowds. Tonight features Handy's first appearance and Bath Beach Club canoe finals pitting Kealley, Rigby, Dietrich, Joyce, Kelley, and White.

Madison Square Garden H. J. Handy Chicago Athletic Club C. M. Daniels New York Athletic Club Handy Bath Beach Swimming Club London Daniels United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps Eugene Kealley Brooklyn High School Frank Rigby Twentythird Regiment E. Dietrich M. Joyce G. Kelley J. White New York A

Interborough merger recap and racing notes from patrol assembly

A dense report outlines the Interborough Metropolitan Company merger, noting it united forty three small firms and several larger entities, with ten original companies under Interborough plus leased subway rights and related holdings. The piece also covers a racing meeting, driver turnout, car eligibility debates, practice times, and a postponed cross-town running event with lead contenders and team scores.

Winter overcoats and suits priced to clear

Generous markdowns bring most suits to 15 20 and 25 with sizes from slim 32 to 35 chest. Winter overcoats also bargain at 15 and 20. Rocers Peet & Company operates three Broadway stores at Warren Street 43rd Street and 32nd Street.

Broadway Warren St

Best Auto Drivers for Grand Prix

Montague Roberts will be the sole American contender in the French Grand Prix next July over the Dieppe course. Six Nations will compete for international speed honors against European racers, with 45 cars entered and more expected before closing. The Thorhas car represents America as the only other entrant in this major speed contest.

Montague Roberts Dieppe Europe Thorhas America

Local Auto and Travel Services Listed Amid Busy Street Scene

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous auto garages and travel services with addresses and telephone numbers, including Bay area firms and street corners. The items suggest a bustling commercial district with car parts, repairs, and touring guidance, interspersed with brand names and contact details.

Cameron Football Club topples Columbia Oval in snow clash

In a snowbound New York Amateur League match Cameron Football Club beat Columbia Oval 3 to 1 at Columbia. Cameron led 2 to 1 at halftime as Hastings Winpenny and Goodman scored after a first-half double from Cameron. Referees were H. Clay with umpires Wilson and Bagnell.

Cameron Football Club Columbia Oval New York Columbia Camerons Col Bia Oval Marshall Ieee Hull Guthrie J. Maskell Beeaasuny Eee Ues Robinson O' Brien Greenblatt Hilton. Ewen Phillips Tsane C.l Hastings Ludwig Cameron Abeer Goodman F. Maskell Cameron Winpenny H. Clay Wilson Mr. Bagnell

Ridgewood clash ends in Brooklyn defeat and tight arc match

Snow disrupted fixtures yet several football associations played. Brooklyn Football Club lost 6 1 to Clan McLeod at Ridgewood, a balanced contest hindered by weakened side. Arcadia Thistles defeated Brooklyn Hibernians 6 4 at Visitation Ball Grounds with RB O Halloran scoring all three for Hibernians and Redpath doubling for Arcadia.

Ridgewood Brooklyn Clan McLeod Visitation Ball Grounds Arcadia Thistles Brooklyn Hibernians RB O’halloran E. Redpath P. McCann Baal Eguire. Jones

Belmont Park Stakes Closure Amid Anti-Racing Provision

The Westchester Racing Association imposes a special entry rule allowing races only if held on a course outside New York and closes 26 Belmont Park stakes this week due to potential anti racing legislation. Nine spring stakes target three year olds and up, two for three year olds, four for two year olds, and six for steeplechase horses with five autumn stakes also included.

Gotch to Meet Hackenschmidt in Chicago Title Bout

Frank Gotch signs to throw Joe Rogers five times within one hour in under a month before facing Georges Hackenschmidt. The plan tests Gotch's form but may not reliably compare him to Hackenschmidt, who recently defeated Rogers in London, making the Englishman look like a novice.

Grand Central Palace Georges Hackenschmidt Frank Gotch Chicago Joe Rogers Hackenschmidt Gotch Rogers Oxford Music Hall London

Water polo teams to meet strong opponents in national trials

The squad will confront a crack combination to be selected with Handy and Goodwin of the N A C paired in the 20 yard relay against Daniels and Trubenbach, the top pair in the AAU. Shooting events continue in the basement. Nine boys hold perfect Scholastic championship scores, with several ties across the High and Military schools, and the winner earns a letter from President Roosevelt.

Kight United States Roosevelt

Roth Leads Scramble in Harlem High Cross Country Handicap

A field of thirty four started the Harlem Evening High cross country handicap at Macomb Dam Park. Charles Roth surged from scratch to win by a hundred yards over EK Grannan with L Franklin third, amid poor weather and a two and a half mile course. The report also notes strong motor racing activity and international entries across France Germany Italy Britain Belgium the United States and notable drivers and cars returning to the Vanderbilt Cup circuit.

Harlem Evening High School Athletic Association Macomb’s Dam Park Geranl Avenue Jerome Avenue Macomb Dam Park Athletic Field Charles Roth EK. Grannan L. Franklin France Germany Italy Great Britain Weigel Austin United States Thomas Darracq Hotchkiss Mors Nazarro Fiat Renault Clement Dieppe Szisz Callois Roberts George Heath Maurice Farman Cissac Gabriel Duray Dietrich Hemery Benz Lancia Wagner

Pennsylvania Wins Intercollegiate Championship Title

The Penn Quakers finished the season undefeated in the intercollegiate basketball race. A standout came from Keinath with over 100 points in championship games after joining midseason. Columbia and Yale tied for second with five wins and three losses as Princeton and Cornell lagged behind.

Pennsylvania Quakers Columbia Red Blue Keinath Wesleyan Yale Princeton Cornell L. Bie Ceneess Gornell

Racing news from the Ormond meet and auto club notes

Harry Schefts, driving the Hotchkiss racer, seeks fastest time in the Ormond races as adjustments to entry limits affect the 380 mile event and the 189 mile runabout. New York agents add Matheson and Pope-Hartford cars with guarantees. Brokaw to lecture on engines. Pullman challenge after Long Island economy run with Frayer-Miller and Franklin.

Harry Schefts Ormond Harry Levey Hand Hoy Florida Savannah Automobile Club Studebaker New York Fort Leavenworths Acme Long Island Automobile Club Hartford A. G. Southworth Pope-Hartford Matheson Wilkesbarre Penn A. G. Southworth Company C. B. Brokaw West Side Y. M. C. A. Automobile School Automobile Club of America Cimiott Brothers Pullman Frayer-Miller Franklin Long Island

Montclair High defeats Newark to win NJIA hockey title

Special to The New York Times reports Montclair High School clinched the New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic Association hockey championship by routing Newark High School 6 to 0 on Verona Lake. The victory sealed the title for Montclair.

New York Times Montclair N. J Montclair High School New Jersey

McGraw Owns Ninth Inning Win Over Bresnahans Giants

In Waco on March 1 Manager McGraw pitched to defeat Bresnahan's youngsters 8 to 2 after a tense two-game set. Crandall started for Bresnahan. Merkle moved to third for McGraw. Errors plagued both sides as McGraws pulled away late and fans exceeded a thousand at the gate.

New York Times Waco Texas McGraw Bresnahan McKinney Vexans Wreo Giants Crandall Merkle Beeener Meninner Bresmthans Malarkey Devore O'Brien McGraws Evans Oo Crendall Coitch Herz Meraw Doyle Martin

Sixty-ninth Regiment Indoor Meet Promises High-Channel Competition

A galaxy of stars including Hildman Sheppard Sed ley Dana Kelly Lawson Robertson and Charlie Bacon will compete at the sixty-ninth regiment athletic association indoor meet. Events include wall-sealing contest heavy marching order relay military undressing and a distance showcase plus an inter regiment relay among Twenty-second Thirteenth Twenty third Forty seventh Ninth and Sixty ninth teams. Melvin Sheppard Hillman will race against each other in relays with Hillman and Sheppard facing off. The three-miler and 60 yard handicap add to the program as Keating and Lawson Robertson feature in open races. About 411 athletes expected as preparations for the event proceed.

Sixty-ninth Regiment Athletic Association Hildman Sheppard Sedley Dana Kelly Lawson Robertson Charlie Bacon Welly Athens Northridge Tall Archer Stehfish Melvin Sheppard Hillman Bellairs New York Athletic Tom Collins Keating Metropolitan

Larchmont Y C Yacht Club Weekend Shooting Event

The Larchmont Yacht Club weekend shoot drew marksmen despite poor weather. In Lyon Cup competition H T Shriver J A Pisani and J Ross Collins tied and will shoot again next Sunday. A J Stone with handicap scored perfectly to win Sauer Gun leg. Weekly Cup went to J A Pisani. in last week’s Accumulation Cup shoot-off Pisani lost to Collins.

Larchmoen McManus Ax Shrive Wees Ty A Bostwic Ae Pisani de Ross Collinss Robert E. Robinson J. A. O' Donohue Bostwick MecManus Pisani O' Donohwie Penne Robert EB Robinson J. Ross Gollins SAUER C. Bostwick A Pisani Jackson Stone Cc. E McManua Ross Collins O' Donohue Hi Andiapans J. Ross Collins

Army Navy Football Game Revival Sought at League Island

An effort to revive the annual Army Navy football game at League Island Navy Yard Philadelphia faces heavy costs. West Point and Annapolis Athletic Associations are being contacted, but admission cannot be charged on government property, with stand construction and running expenses totaling about 12,400 dollars.

League Island Navy Yard Philadelphia West Point Annapolis Army of Navy

Crescent Athletes Clash With New York Club In Hockey Title Race

The Amateur Hockey League championship hinges this week as Crescent Athletic Club faces the New York Athletic Club in the second match of the season. New York’s improvement puts them in a tight race with Crescent, with St Nicholas and Wanderers also in contention. If Crescent loses both and New York wins their remaining game, a decisive extra game would be required. The schedule marks Wanderers against New York tomorrow night and Crescent against St Nicholas on Thursday. Standings show Crescent atop with 5 wins, 1.000, while St Nicholas and New York trail.

Clun New York Athletic Club Macon New York Athletic Mercury Foot Crescents St. Nicholls Chunkrons St. Nicholas Wanderers Toomorrow Wanderers Hockey Clut Hockey Club of New York Crescent Athletic Club St. “Nicoholas Jhoeckey Aee Crescent Hockey Club St. Nichols Hockey Club Knekes Club New Worts Wanderers Hockey Club

Douglass Wins Final Racquet Championship at Tuxedo Club

J Gordon Douglass of the New York Racquet and Tennis Club defeats F F Roland amateur Canadian champion of the Monteale-Racquet Club in three straight games to claim one leg on the gold racquet. The match at Tuxedo Park is reported as fast with Douglass exposing stronger form than expected. Final scores were 15-8 13-4 and 9-16.

Tuxedo Park New York Times Tunedo Park N.p Chaminhship J. Gorden Douglass New York Clib F. F. Roland Canada Monstreale Clarence Hi Ide McLy Douglass Toland Anc Maying Anateur Char J—J. Gordon Siete Ated Montréal

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