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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1908

Page

8

Two Records Reduced at Madison Square Garden Aquatics Meet

At the Sportsman's Show in Madison Square Garden yesterday two swim records fell. H J Handy of the Illinois Athletic Club set a new 75-yard backstroke mark in 0:04 2-5, and Charles M Daniels of the New York Athletic Club tied his 10-yard handicap record at 1:12 1-5. Daniels narrowly missed beating Friedlander and Mantell in the 120-yard handicap final. Ten schoolboys tied for the rifle range championship as 1,600+ eastern high school reps took part.

Madison Square Handy New York Athletic Club Daniels H. J.andy Finois Athletic Club West Charles M. Daniels J. J. Kennedy New York Normal School Kennedy C. A.rupert Spaniels Friedlander West Side Young Men's Christian Association Manley Manteil Mantell Sjortsman Madison Square Garden Riflesight Bud Goodwil New York A. C Is A. C Trubenbach Friedla West Side Mi.c. A Charles M Y. AM Jey

Emeralds Defeat Visitation 38 to 10 In Court Street Scramble

The Emeralds dominated the game at Brooklyn last night over the Visitation team, winning by 38 points to 10 amid rough play and crowd unrest. The junior match followed as the Elgins beat St. Michaels 22 to 15, with refereeing by Mr. Thompson and a halted crowd moment. A basketball tournament between New York and Philadelphia Y M H A groups is planned for March 7 in Philadelphia, featuring the Belmeres Centrals Camels and Schley Juniors.

Courtegraw Streets Brooklyn Emeralds Feef Visitations Hult Hickey Elgins St. Michaels Visitation Kiplahd W. Hickey F . Sylvester MacMahon Lane Maurér Tayor Hadawig Fitzpatrick Pa Ceck Stampe Kipland MacMahon Faurer Hadawig Lane J. Hickey Sylvester Fitzpat- Referse Mr. Thompson New York Philadelphia Belmeres Centrals Camels Schley

New rule allows athletes to wear the Y letter

In New Haven authorities announced that winners of individual inter club championships in golf tennis and athletics will be permitted to wear the Y letter, marking a change in athletic honors recognition.

New Haven Conn Colle

Jack Atkins Wins Rex Handicap at New Orleans

At the Fair Grounds on March 3 a hot crowd watched Barney Schreiber's Jack Atkins win the Rex Handicap by a neck. The horse carried top weight 125 pounds and paid 5 to 1 after opening at 7 to 2, with early pari-mutuel odds peaking at 7 to 1. Ed Hongs finished second as a long shot, while Yankee Girl trailed in the field.

New Orleans Fair Grounds Barney Schreiber Jack Atkins Ed Hongs

Hodges Signs New Reduced Contract With St. Louis

ST LOUIS March 8 After a conference with President R L Hodges of the St Louis American League club a short stop named Wallace was holding out for the salary of he has received for the last three seasons but the contract signed today stipulates a reduced amount.

St] Louis Toith R. L Hodges Wallace

McGraws team completes spring camp in Marlin Texas

McGraws regulars join camp along with Luther Taylor and chaperone Arthur Bell in Marlin Texas as practice begins. Twenty nine players total including several lighter and ready for season with Curtis and Earley still absent. Donlins veterans beat McGraws juveniles 9 to 2 as Moraws Strang and Donlin shine in a nine inning exhibition.

New York Times Marlin Texas McGinnery Donlin McGraw Evans Moraw Strang

A A U Switches Sides With Canada Federation

The Amateur Athletic Union of the United States ends its alliance with the Canadian Amateur Athletic Union and aligns with the Amateur Athletic Federation of Canada. The move follows a canceled last summer agreement over differing amateur standards and stems from approval to hold a meeting in New England with athletes Tom Eck Tom Longboat Cummings and Flanagan granted by the Canadians.

Amateur Athletic Union of United States Canadian Amateur Athletic Union Amateur Athletic Federation of Canada Amateur Athletic Union Tom Eck Tom Longboat Cummings Flanagan New England Association of the John J. Dixon

City College faces swim team setback at Columbia meet

Capt Karl Schmitt fails to raise academic standing and is ineligible for the Columbia meet. Senior Schmitt, who won three events at Yale, misses action along with Lester Corts sidelined by pneumonia and Dannnberg out due to nasal surgery. Morris and Stern expected to carry the effort in short-distance events.

College of the City of New York Karl Schmitt Schmitt Yale Executive Council City College Columbia Lester Corts Corts Dannnberg Washington Heights Morris Stern

Yale Rowing Team Begins Spring Season on Warmer Harbor

Yale's rowing squad under coach John Kennedy starts spring practice two weeks behind Harvard. Only two varsity crews row today. freshmen and varsity light training on a nearly ice-free harbor. The group faced two months of indoor drills and hope for a productive outdoor season.

New Haven Conn Yale Harvard John Kennedy

Naval Academy to pick new football coach next season

Commander Joseph M. Reeves has been ordered away from the Naval Academy, forcing a search for a new head coach. Potential candidates include Dr. Paul Dashiel if he accepts, or Lieut. Byron A. Long or Graduate Midshipman Douglas L. Howard if available for orders to Annapolis.

Annapolis Treut Joseph M. Reeves Naval Academy Paul Dashiel Byron A. Long Douglas L. Howard

Buffalo sprinter Dan H Myers reinstated by AAU panel

Dan H Myers once banned for competing in a sanctioned busting match in Buffalo in June 1906 is reinstated by the AAU Registration Committee on recommendation from Buffalo commissioner Edward Rennecks. The committee also restores the Brooklyn YMCA basketball team after they played under a misimpression against unregistered squads.

Dan H. Myers Buffalo Amateur Athletic Union A. A. Smith Edward Rennecks Ideal Young Men’s Christian Association of Brooklyn

Fitzgerald Outpoints Williams as Williams Substitutes

Willie Lewis failed to appear at the Washington Heights club for a scheduled bout with Jack Fitzgerald. Kid Williams of Philadelphia replaced Lewis but fared poorly, with Fitzgerald dominating and nearly scoring a knockout in the final round. Other bouts featured Jack Curley Andy Williams and Sailor Kelly versus Larry Milton.

Willie Lewis Washington Heights Athletic Club 187Th Street Amsterdam Avenue Jack Fitzgerald Kid Williams Philadelphia Lewis Williams Fitzgerald Jack Curley Andy Williams Kelly Larry Milton

Wanderers Fall 3-2 to Hockey Club in Tight City Match

The Hockey Club of New York defeated the Wanderers 3 to 2 at St. Nicholas Rink on Sixty sixth Street and Columbus Avenue. Bryan scored all three goals for the Hockey Club as both teams struggled for control in a close Amateur Hockey League contest.

St. Nicholas Rink Ors Bryan Hockey Club Wanderers Fead Garvin Machine Co Spring Varick Sts N. Y New York

Wanderers Edge Forest Club In Double Hockey Thriller

The Wanderers face a weakened Forest club, with Bryan scoring for the third straight time. Players include Gorham Ellison and Keefe at forward, McKenzie Johnson on defense, and Harmon Hornfeck as goalie. referees and officials listed. Time allotted was thirty minutes per half.

Wanderers McWkenzie Hamsey Hockey Club Bilison du Fresne Keefe Bryan Hornfeck Ellison Gorham Hamles Lapatnikoff Keefe Gorham Ope Brovet Harmon G. Hornfeck Cgmere Cele Bryan Graham G. Hornfeck Wlliam Dobby Crescent A. C J.@. Kennedy G. McKenzie F. Dillabough New York A. C

Boston Boxers Clash At Brown's Gym Six Round Bout

Young Donohue of Boston defeated Jack Dorman in a lively six round bout at Brown's Gymnasium on West Twenty-third Street. Donohue showed cleverness early, forcing Dorman to hustle, while Dorman used strength and scientific style to answer with frequent two handed rushing blows.

Donohue Boston Jack Dorman Brown's Gymnasium West Twenty-third Street Dorman

Keyes Loses Foul Placed Knockout At Sharkey Club

Bert Keyes of Philadelphia lost to Jack Loughrey on a foul in the main six round bout at Sharkey Athletic Club last night. The foul happened in the fourth round when Keyes struck low as he rushed, knocking Loughrey to the floor. Loughrey was deemed badly fouled but the referee ruled the blow accidental. Other bouts drew interest.

Bert Keyes Philadelphia Jack Loughrey Sharkey Athletic Club Keyes Loughrey

Imports Fall Off in February and March Totals

Ap praiser Wanmaker reports February import value at 67,126,174 dollars, down to 48,000,000 last month. Appraised merchandise value last month 45,284,000, vs 67,126,174 in February. Appraised precious stones 200,443 dollars, down from 4,275,800 last year. One hundred seven automobiles, appraised at 224,531 dollars, imported last month versus 61 cars at 159,001 dollars a year ago.

Wanmaker

Nereid Boat Club Elects New Officers in Annual Session

Belleville New Jersey March 8 The Nereid Boat Club elected officers led by President John W Maynard and Vice President Herbert V Hardman in a lengthy annual session Secre tary George Beckham Treasurer C L Brett Captain Andrew G Underwood Lieutenant Ralph B Gleeson Log Keeper Leon D Brooks trustees include H V Hardman Roger W Brett Edward Moore Arthur W Gleason and John W Maynard

Belleville N. J Nereid Boat Club John W. Maynard Herbert V. Hardman George Beckham C. L. Brett Andrew G. Underwood Ralph B. Gleeson Leon D. Brooks H. V.hardman Roger W. Brett Edward Moore Arthur W. Gleason

Leidig Beats Harris In Eighth-Ninth Inning Duel

In a long contest lasting eighty nine innings Leidig defeated Harris 20 to 20 at Maurice Daly's Academy. Leidig took an early lead but Harris surged late, nearly tying. Both players posted top runs of two.

C. L. Leidig John Harris Cashiers Maurice Daly Academy Leidig Harris

Shipping and Mails Almanac of To day

Miniature almanac lists sun and moon events, tides, high and low water times for Sandy Hook Governors Island and other locations. Contains arrivals and sailing notices with ship names, ports and dates such as Noordam Jamestown Saratoga E Dia Silvia Queen Mary Guiana Mesaba Strathnaver and more with February and March timestamps.

Sandy Hook Governors Island Queen Mary Calcutta Guiana Demerara Mesaba London Strathnatra Shields Stratta Cern Tarran Guana Peh Constantia Mesabithes

Steamship Updates Near Sandy Hook Reported At Sea

Marconi wireless reports the SS Republic inbound 180 miles east of Sandy Hook at noon yesterday and due at her pier about 8:60 A M today. The SS Slavonia inbound from Naples was 265 miles east of Sandy Hook at SPM yesterday and due at her pier about 6 P M today.

Republic Marconi Wireless Sandy Hook Slavonia Naples

Vague Shipping List From Foreign Ports and Sailed Vessels

A fragmentary maritime list notes ships and destinations with arrival dates including Kelvingrove Victoria Feb 28 Crostafels Algiers Feb 28 Albenga Algiers March 6 Cameta Port Natal March 8 Caronia Naples March 3 and more. It also records several sailings from Bermuda Para and Algiers with dates in late February and March and outlines routes via San Francisco Seattle and Vancouver to Japan Korea China Hawaii and the Philippines among other destinations.

Southampt I ‘Ton Janelle Farrasut Sean Ora Tinagua Huanreat Pernambuco GaleSton Pee Ewee Stijk Rotterdam Ord Amerika Sazvale Havre Wee United States Christiansan Seeeves Homer Arge Bina Celtic Liverpool Ae Sail Deane Dat Mauretania Liverpeool America Philadelphia S‘thamp A. Republié Krovaged AntWerp A. Mesata London Tee F. der Grose Naniles A. Bermuilitan Bermuda Toa Zulia Venezuela Coramo San Juan Saratoga Havana P .Sigismund Kingston FX Finance Calaname Sibtria Chilon Sineadaa Hylas Argentina Oraya SPREY Ie Agrapaho Harleston Denyer Ticinecanon Euzenta Sigismund Republic Denver Galveston Slavenia Tyurkistan Gibraltar Speitia Levene Sere Atsiers Antilles Aes Macoris Florida Tiavre Provincia Marseilles L& Provence Havre Cartarena Lituania Sceencenswens Taxus Barrados Kelvingrove Victoria Crostafels Algiers Albenga Cameta Port Natal Caronia Naples Palermo Heis Purley Manila Cambyses Souncaster Castle Aden Philippine Islands Francisco China Japan Korea Seattles Igomerte Cina Tacoma Hawaii Australia New Zealand San Francisco Tahiti and Marquesasands San Franch Mariposa New Ghonta Vancouver B. C Couver Maana Spee Aioe Guam San Beria Australa Seattle Franciscoi U. S Transport

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