Record crowds thrill Madison Square Garden indoor carnival
The thirty first annual New York Athletic Club indoor carnival at Madison Square Garden drew a record crowd of about eight thousand spectators. Forrest Smithson set a world indoor 70 yard hurdles mark with 0 8 4 5, Matt McGrath broke the 56 pound weight for height record, and Melvin W. Sheppard led the 1 000 yard run. Various events featured strong showings from New York A C athletes, Yale, Penn, and Irish American clubs, with multiple records and close finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Athletic Club
Madison Square Garden
America
Mercury Foot Organization
Mercury
Madison Avenue
Athletic Club of Paris
Silas H. Jenkins
A. van der Ende
United States
France
Forrest Smithson
Smithson
Matt McGrath
McGrath
James S. Mitchell
Guy Haskins
Pennsylvania
Harry L. Hillman, Jr
Hillman
Haskins
New York
A. C. Flier
Melvin W. Sheppard
C. J. Bacon
A. C
A. Arnold
West Side Y. M. Co. A
Sam Liebgold
Portland
Ore
A. B. Shaw
Dartmouth College
D. Robbins
Yale
Shaw
Robbins
King
W. E. Finley
L. Stevens
Yale University
C. B. Clark
Xavier Athletic Association
R. la Montagne
N. A. Sherman
L. Howe
J. M. Rosenberger
Irish-American Athletic Club
B. Hopkins
C. Bleistin
N.A. Sherman
S. Short
Yale Universality
G. J. Merz
GC. Barker
Usards
G. Butler
Nicholas J. Farley
J.F. O'Connell
F. la Montagne
Lt. Howe
L. King
Twenty-third Regiment
Dan Meyers
H. A. Sedley, Jr
Twenty-secon Regiment
Dan Frank
J. J
le. Roy. Frants
Princeton University
J. B. Halstead
Cornell University
M. Kirjassoff
Halstead
Manhattan
Public
C. Walker
C. M. French
J. C. Carpenter
R. W. Hitchcock
R. L Hurlburt
Amherst College
A. T. White
R. Shattuck
A. M. Stearns
M. Smith
Pratt Institute
G. N. Anderson
EB. c. Dunham
F. B. Rogers
J. H. Constantine
A. J.derockett
R. Koch
H. A. Sedley
J. L. Eisele
Athletic Club
Charles Lea Athletic Club
L. Bangs
Harvard University
C. C. Little
Harvard
J. Bredemus
Princeton
B. Adams
E. J
Bloodgood
W. B. Connors
J. J. Hines
Star Athletic Club
J. A. Beller
Brooklyn Y. M. C. A
E. Payne
Northwestern Ece Club
J. F. O’connell
Dan J. Kelly
H. F. Porter
EH. E. Palmer
H. A. Gidney
Boston Athletic A Section
Umbrella Store Listings Across Broadway Areas
A fragmented ad notes 15 umbrellas priced at 8 dollars and 125 dollars for various items. It references Peer & Company with three Broadway stores and locations including Warren Street and 43rd, 32nd Streets. Several numbers appear as catalog or stock references.
Metropolitan Handicap Entries Announced for Belmont Park Race
The Westchester Racing Association disclosed an incomplete list of Metropolitan Handicap entries as of now, with potential late mail arrivals from California and the Far West. The one mile race for ages three and up carries 10000 added money, weights to be set April 18, and the field includes Chapultenec air Play The Shaughraun Faust King Cobalt and many others among 40 plus entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester Racing Association
H. G. Crickmore
Westchester Club
California
Far West
Live Wire
Running Water
Ben Ban
Don Creole
Old Honesty
Notasulga
Montgomery
Meelick
Uncle
Tony Faust
Dandelion
Salvidere
Roseben
Senator Clay
Ballot
Superman
Celt
Restigouche
Oxford
Ellicott
King James
the Quail
McCarter
Spooner
Cohort
Nealon
Charles Edward
Don Enrique
DeMund
Stargowan
Dr. Gardner
Jack Atkin
Wexford
Light Mod
Brookdale Nymph
Baby Wolf
Westbury
Harlem
Cosmopolitan
Jockey Club
New Rochelle
International
Whitne Memorial
Meadow Brook
Brooklyn Baseball Club Leaves for Southern Camp
The Brooklyn Baseball Club sailed on the Clyde Line steamer Comanche to Jacksonville Florida to begin conditioning for the championship season. President Ebbetts and Manager Donovan met the party at Washington Park as Ritter and Pastorius signed contracts. Stricklett and Wilhelm remained unsigned. Exhibition games are set from April 1 to 12 in Montgomery Birmingham Atlanta Nashville Evansville before returning home on April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Baseball Club
Clyde Line
Comanche
Jacksonville
Fla
Ebbetts
Donovan
Washington Park
Ritter
Pastorius
Stricklett
Wilhelm
Bell
Jordan
Alperman
Hummel
Burch
Murch
Pattee
Maloney
Hunter
Bergen
Lewis
Commerford
South End
West
Rall
Montgomery
Ala
Birmingham
Atlanta
Nashville
Tenn
Evansville
Ind
Williams and Stone draw in Washington Heights bout
Andy Williams and Harry Stone fought a six round main event at the Washington Heights Athletic Club last night to a draw. Stone rallied in the middle rounds as Williams led early. both fighters tired in the final stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Williams
Harry Stone
Washington Heights Athletic Club
Imith Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Williams
Stone
Billy Reynolds
Sammy Poff
Young Hopkins
Young Gibson
Young Wagner
Young Shaughnessy
Tony Bender
Kid White
Motor Boat School Opens at West Side YMCA
New classes are forming at the West Side YMCA 314 W Sith St offering a motor boat course. An illustrated catalogue is available by writing for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Boat School
West Side
W. Sith St
New Harlem
Berlitz School OF Languages
Lenox Av
127Th St
Autoists Discuss Alcohol as Fuel at Annual Meeting
Prof. Charles Edward Lucke of Columbia and Edward R. Hewitt spoke on alcohol as a practical engine fuel at the Mechanical Branch meeting of the Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers. Hewitt described tests with a five ton truck. Lucke shared lab results on two cycle engines and vapor behavior. Officers re-elected and a list of attendees from Autocar, Corbin, Electric Vehicle, Locomobile and other companies was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward Lucke
Columbia University Engineering Department
Edward R. Hewitt
Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers
Locke
Mr. Hewitt
Lucke
Hewitt
A A. L. Rider
Locomobile Committee
Coler F. Clarkson
Henry Souther
H.E. Coffin
Thomas Detroit
John A. Baumgardner
A. N. Manross
Corbin
HH. P. Maxim
J. H. Becker
Elmore
John Wilkinson
Franklin
Charles Lohr
Haynes
E. R. Hewitt
H. G. Farr
Knox
E. F. Russell
Locomobile
Charles R. Greuter
W. N. Gunderson
Northern
George B. Dunham
Olds
Alien Loomis
Packard
L. H. Kittredge
Peerless
David Ferguson
Robert Jardine
Royal
Alden Sampson
Briarcliff Cup stock car race set for April 24
Briarcliff Manor to host the Briarcliff Cup stock car race in Westchester on April 24 at 4 45 am with 24 cars slated to start. The Manufacturers' Committee approved the plan at Bryant Park officials will arrange extra flagmen on a 30 mile course and special trains from New York City. Six additional entries are expected before April 1 to fill the field and finance the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester County
Briarcliff Manor
Manufacturers’ Committee
Bryant Park Building
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Robert Lee Morrell
Ormond
Vosberg
New York Central Railroad
Morrell
Two More Autos for Savannah Races
Savannah stock car entries rise with two additional entrants for March 18 events. A Stearns four cylinder car joins the 360 mile contest and an Apperson high powered car competes in the 180 mile heavy weight race. Total entries reach nineteen with expected growth to over twenty by closing time. Strong interest centers on Studebaker Simplex and Renault appearing in the 60 mile big stock car race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Stearns
Apperson
Studebaker
Simplex
Renault
Draw in star bout at Brown's Gym with local names
Eddie Wallace and Billy Barrett fought six rounds at Brown's Gymnasium on West Twenty third Street in a crowd rich in interest. The result was a draw. Joe Coster and Wille Schumacher offered a lively six round exhibition. Schumacher showed reach while Coster pressed at close quarters. Joe White attacked Burt Collyer for two rounds and a crushing right in the third floored him. Joe Gordon beat Al Allen on points in six. Frank Burns drew with Clarence Burnes in another six round bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown's Gymnasium
West Twenty-third Street
Eddie Wallace
Billy Barrett
Joe Coster
Wille Schumacher
Schumacher
Coster
Joe White
Burt Collyer
Collyer
Joe Gordon Ade
al Allen
Frank Burns
Clarence Burnes
Wittig Seeks Foes for Russian Lion Tour Stop
W W Wittig plans George Hackenschmidt tour in America and faces trouble finding contestants for the Russian Lion's reappearance at the Grand Central Palace next Monday night. Alex Swangen and August Faust are tipped as likely opponents as Wittig negotiates terms today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wittig
George Hackenschmidt
America
Grand Central Palace
Alex Swangen
August Faust
Wittig
Cassignol Fades at Slosson Academy Showdown
The French billiard champion F Cassignol failed to control the ivories at George F Slossons academy last night while Slosson, not at his best, remained more consistent. Slosson could have a higher run than 74 in the sixth inning but narrowly missed a hard masse shot. This was their sixth meeting with Slosson holding five wins to Cassignols one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Cassignol
George F. Slosson
Cassignol
Slosson
Leidig and Baldridge Triumph in Three-Cushion Debut
In Maurice Daly's Academy tournament Leidig defeated G. Martin 25 to 8 after fifty innings with a high run of 4. Baldridge beat L. Oblatt 28 to 25 in a seventy five inning match, Baldridge posting a high run of 4 while Oblatt's best was 5. Tonight L. Dittman aims to beat both J. Harris and L. scrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leidig
Baldridge
Maurice Daly
P. Leidig
G. Martin
Martin
W. Baldridge
L. Oblatt
L. Dittman
J. Harris
L.scrat
Crescents Halt St Nicholas In Thrilling Hockey Tie
Crescent Athletic Club of Brooklyn defeats last year’s champions St Nicholas by one goal, 6 to 5, in a fast rough finish at St Nicholas Rink. Crescents’ teamwork and hard drives carry the win after seven straight victories. Putnam is sent off for tripping and later for hitting Shirreff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Athletic Club
Brooklyn
New Moon
St. Nicholas
Crescents
Putman
Rover
Shirreff
Crescent A. C
Nicholas
Laing
Hayward O'Flynn
Carruthers
Souther Shirreff
Putnam Liffiton
Os Goreon Dobby
Thompson Kennedy
Wilder
Liffiton
Dobby
Kennedy
Gordon
Thompson
Southern
Souther
Putnam
Hendrickson Wins Cup At Bergen Beach Gun Club Shoot
John H. Hendrickson of Long Island City captured the Stone cup at Bergen Beach after tallies of 46 in the second and 43 in yesterday’s rounds, totaling 89 to win the amateur championship. L. M. Palmer Jr. placed runner-up with 44 in the post event shoot. a second match saw Palmer defeat the Stone trophy winner 44 to 41 in targets. Two setter puppies from E. W. Reynolds spurred a tight contest, with R. B. Craufurd and W. F. Simpson competing in a shoot-off for the first prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Hendrickson
Long Island City
America
New York Athletic Club
Travers Island
Fred J. Stone
Bergen Beach
Lowell M. Palmer, Jr
Crescent Athletic Club
Brooklyn
Hendrickson
L. M. Palmer, Jr
Palmer
E. W. Reynolds
R. B. Craufurd
Jersey City
W. F.simpson
New York
Dr. F. Hunter
Health Rule Requires Physician Certificate for School Sports
The Public Schools Athletic League will require any student entering athletic meets to present a physician’s certificate of fitness. The Elementary Games Committee approved the rule, pitched by Gen Wingate, aiming to curb unsafe training. High schools may adopt similar requirements, with elementary baseball tournament entries due by April 1 to Mr. Haug for scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Schools’ Athletic League
Board of Education
Gen. Wingate
League
Public Schools Athletic League
Haug
Goldman Defeats Ghent in Eight Inning Pool Match
In the second pool game at John T. Doyle's Billiard Academy Broad way and Forty-second Street HH Goldman defeats W Ghent 50 to 6 in eight innings Goldmans high run is 24 Ghents high run 2 Ted Sloan and Perrin scheduled to play tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Doyle
Billiard Academy
Broadway
Forty-second Street
HH. Goldman
W. Ghent
Goldman
Ghent
Ted Sloan
Perrin
R Goldman
New York Athletic Club Hires Chess Coach J Moore Hanham
J Moore Hanham of the Manhattan Chess Club, a veteran expert, has been engaged as chess coach at the New York Athletic Club where the game has gained momentum with more than one hundred members taking part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Moore Hanham
Manhattan Chess Club
New York Athletic Club
De Witt Clinton star Stanley Samuel seriously ill at Mount Sinai
Stanley Samuel, the school's champion shot putter and leading football punter last year, lies very ill at Mount Sinai Hospital after an appendectomy and a subsequent typhoid fever attack. Doctors fear complications but expect probable recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Samuel
de Witt Clinton High School
Mount Sinai Hospital
Samuel
Shipping and Mails Miniature Almanac of the Day
A compact maritime almanac lists ship movements and sailings with dates for vessels including Statendam, Kronprinzessin Cecilie, Oscar II, Morro Castle, Nueces, Philadelphia, Titian, Ligonier, Arkershus Progress, Navahoe, Finland, City of Macon, Prinz Joachim, and Havana. It also notes sun and moon times and high and low waters for Sandy Hook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statendam
Rotterdam
Kronprinzessin Cecilie
Bremen
Oscar Il
Christiansand
Morro Castle
Havana
Nueces
Galveston
Philadelphia
Curacao
Nicholas Cuneo
Port Antonio
Titian
New Orleans
Ligonier
Port Arthur
Arkershus Progress
S Colorado
Brunswick
Navahoe
Georgetown
Finland
Antwerp
City of
Macon
Savannah
Prinz Joachim
Kingston
Marine Vessels Reported From Mar Con Wireless
The SS Majestic, outbound, was reported 319 miles west of the Lizard at 6 30 P M yesterday and is due at Plymouth about 2 P M today. The SS Pretoria, outbound, was reported 120 miles south of Brow Head at 9 40 P M yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
Marcon
Lizard
Plymouth
Pretoria
Brow Head
Incoming Ships List From Global Ports Dated March 10
A compiled roster shows numerous vessels docking and sailing with origins and destinations including Bremen St Vincent Freementle Manila Sydney Gravesend Rotterdam Suez Hamburg Genoa Antonina Marseilles Antwerp Barbados Palermo Colombo Robe Fiume Trieste Genoa Havre Bermuda Naples Scilly. Notable entries reference ships such as Rhein Gibraltar Goodwin Minesia Glendevon St Andrew Kherson Korea Kasenga Dulcie Castillian Prince Germania Zeeland Swedish Prince Neapolitan Prince Jeserio Inverclyde Teresa Laura Luisiana St Laurent Bermudian Cedric Hudson Italia and 3 Dura deli Abruzzi among others with dates March 6 through 18 and various ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhein
Bremen
Gibraltar
St. Vincent
C. V
Goodwin
Freementle
Minesia
Manila
Glendevon
Sydney
St. Andrew
Gravesend
Kherson
Rotterdam
Korea
Kasenga
Suez
Dulcie
Hamburg
Dura Deli Abruzzi
Genoa
Castillian Prince
Antonina
Germania
Marseilles
Zeeland
Antwerp
Barbados
Palermo
Jeserio
Colombo
Inverclyde
Robe
Teresa
Fiume
Laura
Trieste
Luisiana
St. Laurent
Havre
Bermudian
Bermuda
Shipping routes listed for ships and destinations
A list of sailing times and routes including ships Mads Cloes Shinamo Maru and China oueneeeee, with calls to Hawaii Japan Korea China Philippine Islands Vancouver Victoria B C and routes via Seattle San Francisco Tacoma Apr 16 00 P.M, plus Moana and U S transport. For latest shipping news see Page L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan
China
Korea
Philippine
Tacoma
Nic-Chow
Japan
Philippine Islands
Vancouver
Victoria
B. C
Hawaii
Sairmods
Australia
New Zealand
Mean Islands
Fiji Islands
New Caledonia
Moana
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Door Athletic
Rocers, Peer & Company
Warren St
Belmont Park
Brooklyns
Sall
Washington Heights
Bouts
Prof
Lively
Brown's
Hackenschmidt
Crescent
Gunner
Wyckoff, Church & Partridge
86Th Street
Allen-Ewan Os
Bedford Avenue
New Jersey
Chas. al
Becker & Bros
Orange
Main St
Montclair
East Orange
South Orange
S. Orange Ave
Bloomfield
Broad St
Maple St
Union Place
New York A. c
de Witt Clinton
Cautomobiles
J. B. Brewster & CO
49Th St. Tel
Bryant
Acme Auto Supplies
Stet American Mors
Iit Serraticat
Itocar Sales Co
Baker Electr
Cadillac Clevelan Corbi
FIAT
Ford Frayer
Garford
Boker Motor Vehicle Co
N. Y
George J. Grossman
Lister
Cleveland Motor Car R Co
Columbus
Motor Car Co
B’ Way
Bet
Ste
A. Elliott Ranney Co
N.Y
TEE Hol Tan CO
Lammoth Garage Co
On Plains
LER Co
Motor Mart
Col .Garford Motor Car Co
Bryant. Aynes Automobile CO
Holtan CO
W. 49Th St
Bryant Import CO
Jackson & Glide
Sas
Lozier the Lozier Motor CO
55Th St
Col
POPE
Toledo
Long Island
John VW. Sutton
A. W. Blanchard
Mgr
Flatbush
Telephone
Prospect
Pope-Hartford
Pullman Cimiotti Brothers
Col. Quinny
J. M. Neces
Gma Renault
Acen
Sioa
River Stoddari
Dayton
Prn
Thoma Welch
Harry S Motor Tar CO
White CO
Rock of Gibraltar
Mora
Mora Motor Car CO
Matheson
Fairbanks Co
Broome St
Fairbanks
Broome St. Ae
OAK Mount & Robertson
Beavor ST
Broad. Diamonds
J.w.sweet&co
Maiden Lane
Fulton St
E’klyn
Woggdruff. Co
York Safe & Lock Coq
J. M. Mossman
Tel
John
Barclay St
East 77Th St
Muller's Bell
Moses Mercantile ~O
Los Angeles
Cal
Finn Bros
Exchange Clothing Bo
Park Place
Cortlandt
Central Typewriter Exchange
Underwood Typewriter
Lyons
Aiter
Lorane Collection Agency
Standard Adjustment CO
Flatiron
T. E
Paterson
N. J
Times
B Realty Co
Rackett
Bryant School
West 40Th St
PIAN
Christman
Steinway and Lohmer
Great Brant
Aiscount
Holmstrom
Shipping and Mails
Sandy Hook
Hell Gate
Copenhagen
Mexico
Guiana
Colon
Seyalitz
Slavonia
Naples
Huron
Lilva
Newfoundland
Nederlander
Haiti
Altai
Inagua
Morro Castile
Sabine
Antilla
Guantanamo
A. Paul
Southampton
Lucania
Liverpool
Seneca
Mayaguez
Savan
Jamaica
Gutrune
Cherokee
Turk’s Island
Minneapolis
London
Konigin Luise
Columbia
Glasgow
Troc Uois
Ksonville
City of San
Manchuria
Cardiff
Sneekee
Diamant
Seeeereeess
Netherlee
Shields Eetee
Eas
Mar
Koenigin Luise
Gibraltar Mar
Norte
Santurce
Esses
Porto Rico
Aoar
Troquois
Sicilia
Sangeee
Moriofs
Owee
Julia Luckenback
Ban Juan
Teutonic
Caresses Southampton
Geyaz
Stern
Eeeseeeet
Breslau
Aseceseses Byemon
Waldersee
Castile
Perugia
Momvis
Esa
Lusitania
Ane
Liverpool Ee
Wireless
Cedric
Hudson
Scilly
Italia
Pacific Steamships
Mads Cloes
Washington
Gulf States
Atlantic
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
European
Grand Banks
United States Weather Bureau
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