Harlem Oarsmen Saved by Comrades During Rowing Mishap
Two miles into a practice on the Harlem River the Harlem Rowing Club eight overturned after striking debris. Nine oarsmen, including coxswain W E Cody, struggled in icy water. six teammates rescued three who could not swim. They reached shore in damp garb, then dried and warmed.
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J. Shannon
Westchester
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Union Boat Club
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Nongareil
Bohemian
Nassau
Atalanta
Fone Star
Davie B.dpuffield
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
Detroit
James Pilkington
Harlem Rowing Clib
Rescue of three Harlem boys from Hudson near 165th Street
Three Harlem youths Murray Tyler Robert H. Tyler Jr and Mortimer C Seaman were rescued from the Hudson after clinging to a capsized boat for nearly an hour. Audubon Yacht Club members Commodore Cornelius Tisney John Murphy Frank Boyd and Frank Thomas pulled them to safety and they were treated at Washington Heights Hospital.
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165Th Street
Murray Tyler
Robert H. Tyler, Jr
West 115Th Stret
Mortimer C. Seaman
Shakespeare Street
Bronx
176Th Street
Cornelius Tisney
John Murphy
West Fifty-second Street
Frank Boyd
Frank Thomas
West Fifty-third Street
Washington Heights Hospital
Close Scores at Larchmont Club Trap Shoot
John Morrison and Stuart Scott split honors at the Larchmont Yacht Club weekly shoot held at the club traps. Morrison led Sauer Gun and Weekly Cup scoring while Scott topped Accumulation and Lyon Cups. J Ross Collins won two tie events and E L Robins one in a close, well attended event.
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Stuart Scott
Larchmont Yacht Club
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A.pisani
Waster
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Bostwick
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C Scott
Wees
Rae
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WICK
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Teseeree
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Bemis
Isos
Oarmen discuss Olympics plans for US eight selection
Harlem River oarsmen debate President Pilkington's plan to pick an American eight from amateurs. College crews trained for four months and coached, likely dominating seats. committee approves moves and may finalize plans after discussions with Yale's Julian W. Curtis. Final nominations due by July 15 with five substitutes allowed. Change in 1909 schedules hinted but not curtailed.
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James Pilkington
United States
Collegians
Pilkington
Julian W. Curtis
Yale
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
English Amateur Rowing Association
Pillington
New London
Poughkeepsie
Cambridge
Mass
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Harvard
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New England
Eliot
Speedway Harness Meet Draws Warm Crowd in Spring Weather
The springlike day drew a good turnout for light harness racing though track conditions were rough between bridges. Drivers tested new purchases and promising horses, with notable futures shown by Sallie A., Tempus Fugit, Larabie Rose, Silver Ore, William H., Tar Tartar, and St Patrick among others.
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Washington Bridge
Joseph &. Gibbons
Claro
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Christopher Hackett
Sallie A
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Topsy
Sonoma
Kate Nelson
Edward J. la Place
Marcus Bruckheimer
Andrew Cone
Michael Reid
William H
Hilip Heipenshausen
John Wegman
William Hoegg
Miss Overton
Edward Benzin
St. Patrick
Theodore Bassett
Elmer Stevens
Norrie
Arthur Kerker
John A. Schmultz
Oxford Oy
Camerons hold off Clan McLeod in New York match
Indifferent shooting by Clan McLeod of Jersey City in the semi final of the American Cup allowed the Camerons of Jersey City champions of the New York Amateur Association to win 4–0 at Van Cortlandt Park. W Hastings and T Foster scored for the Camerons.
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Jersey City
Camerons
New York
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Indoor Tennis Tourney Planned at St Nicholas Rink
Indoor lawn tennis matches are planned at the St Nicholas Rink with Mrs Barger Wallach as patroness and four weeks of late April to early May negotiations. Women will play singles doubles and mixed events with men’s top players such as William A Larned Beals C Wright Robert D ee and Theodore Roosevelt Pell among the contenders.
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Barger- Wallach
Nora Iselin
Margery Green
Dominican Lyceum to Stage Athletic Carnival at Armory
Sport fans in the district will see a season finale event at the Sixty-ninth Regiment Armory on April 4. The Winged Fist and Mercury Foot teams compete in an athletic carnival under the Dominican Lyceum. Lawson Robertson enters the Irish-American Athletic Club track team, and Matty Halpin plans entries from the Mercury Footers. Closed events are set for the Dominican Lyceum, the Sixty-ninth Regiment, and the Catholic Athletic League. Entries close with John J. McHugh on March 30.
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Winged Fist
Mercury Foot
Dominican Lyceum
Lawson Robertson
Irish-American Athletic Club
Matty’ Halpin
Mercury
Catholic Athletic League
John J. McHugh
East Fiftieth Street
Gould Defeats Latham in World Tennis Showdown
Jay Gould amateur world champion defeated England’s pro Peter Latham in four sets at the Tuxedo Tennis and Racquet Club. Gould dominated with a strong service and aggressive play after a close first set. Miles and Latham planned exhibition matches after the event.
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New York Times
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Jay Gould
Peter Latham
England
Tuxedo Tennis
Gould
Latham
Miles
Gculd
New York
Secans
Campbell
Charles Sands
Kingdon Gould
Ayne Whitney
Roderick Terry, Jr
Eustace H. Miles
Alexander Morten
Alonzo Potter
Austin Gray
Lieut. Gov. Chanler
Lawrence Waterbury
George Standing
George F. Baker, Jr
J. Wigham
H. la Montagne
Tennis
Morrow First In Mott Haven Invitation Run
J Morrow of Yonkers Athletic Club won the Mott Haven Athletic Club invitation road race from 188th Street and Third Avenue to Cedar Park and back, beating H Smith of Pastime A C by a few yards. The event served as a tune up for next Sunday’s Mohawk Xavier St Bartholomew Star Mercury and other clubs entries, with J Edwards of Pastime A C finishing third.
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Yonkers Athletic Club
Mott Haven Athletic Club
188Th Street
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Morrow
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Pastime Athletic Club
J. Edwards
Mohawk
Xavier
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Star
Mercury
Irish-American Athletic Club
Champion Bowlers Dined After Rochester Tourney Wins
The winning teams from the Rochester bowling tournament were guests at the Superba Bowling Club’s dinner in Brooklyn. About forty attendees included Fred Schwartz of the Superba Club, Gray and McGurk of Paterson, and Brazil, Watts, BE Johns, Weingart, and Dumar of Brunswick. J Clingen, NY Bowling Association president, chaired as Schwartz announced the National Bowling Association will hold its annual tournament at Madison Square Garden in May and June.
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Superba Bowling Club
Superba
Fulton Street
Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn
Fred Schwartss
Superba Club
Gray and McGurk
Paterson Bowling Club
Brazil
Watts
BE Johns
Weingart
Dumar
Brunswick Bowling Club
Shooting at Class Cup No 4 on Seventh Regiment ranges
The Fifth Seventh Regiment match yielded strong scores as Private J D Thees Company B won the expert’s first prize with 67. Lieutenant W B Shott achieved a perfect expert score.
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Seventh Regiment Rifle Club
J. D. Thees
W. B. Shott
Car clubs plan five day endurance run through New England
The Albany Automobile Club schedules a June 20 to 25 endurance run and tour reaching as far as Providence with a stop in New York on the fourth night. Louis Strang wins the Savannah long distance road race in an Isotta and nets a $200 Michelin tire prize. The piece notes renewed interest in foreign cars and compressed tread tires, plus updates from Oldsmobile Franklin Solar Motor and Babcock Electric on new models and contests.
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New England
Providence
New York
Savannah
Louis Strang
Michelin Tire Company
Bernin
Renault
Ormond
Oldsmobile
H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company
Franklin
Irving R Gardinier
Automobile Department
C. H. Childs & Co
Utica
N. Y
Solar Motor Company
Bugher
Bensel
Board of Health
Foster Crowell
Edwards
Brooklyn
Shaughnessy
Buffalo
Babcock Electric Carriage Company
F. G. Beck
Babcock Company
Giants Triumph in Drizzly Dallas Exhibition
The New York Giants defeated Dallas in a featureless affair as wet turf and fading light produced numerous errors. McGinnity and Taylor shined on a slippery ball while late innings saw three Dallas tallies due to darkness. Giants plan to move on to Sherman for two games with Austin University.
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New York Times
Dallas
Texas
Giants
McGraw
McGinnity
Taylor
Sherman
Austin University
Colts
College clash ends in extra time at Waxa hechie
New York tumbles Dallas in a tense contest with two two base hits by Donnin Seymour and Storch plus Bresnahan driving in runs. Needham hits a home run as New York ekes out a 9 to 8 victory in a game lasting one hour forty minutes with Moe Ginnity and Burnett pitching for the teams.
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Dallas
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O/Tullos
Lj Tenney
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Ostorch
Seym'r
Maloney
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Bresnahan
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Tenney
Giants Shut Out Waco in Cloudy Texas Game
The Giants won 1 to 0 at Waco as Ames pitched five innings and Wiltse four while the batters misread fast pitches. A three-base hit by a Waco player off Ames was the only hit for the home team, and Rolling hit a homer for New York. Fielding was nearly flawless despite visibility issues.
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Texas
Giants
Ames
Wiltie
Browning
Giants and Fort Worth Trs Napier Game Report
Fort Worth, Texas March 22 Giants and Fort Worth Transactions. McGraws pitchers mixed with Dallas Club added player contributed to a controversial win for New York. Rain interrupted play but allowed completion. Final score nod to New York 5 Fort Worth 3 in a rain affected game.
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Texas
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Goodrich
Ground conditions postpone Toledo New York game in Chattanooga
The Toledo and New York American League game scheduled for tomorrow in Chattanooga has been postponed to Tuesday due to steady rain and poor field conditions. The Yankees will depart for Chattanooga Tuesday morning.
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New York Times
Atlanta
Toledo
New York
Chattanooga
Yankees
Chattanocosa
Duluth Skier Sets American Jump Record in Close Season Meet
John Evanson of Duluth shattered the American ski record with a 131 foot jump in the season finale. The previous mark stood at 1124 feet, set by Evanson at Ishpeming, Michigan, four weeks earlier.
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Minn
John Evanson
Evanson
Ishpeming, Mich
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