Marmon Car Wins Death Marked Race at Speedway
Ray Harroun in a Marmon won the 500 mile International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Ralph Mulford in a Lozier finished second with D Bruce-Brown in a Fiat third. over 8,000 spectators watched a day of multiple accidents and a fatality, mechanic S P Dickson killed. Harroun earned $10,000 plus prize trophies and other awards totaling near $25,000.
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New York Times
Indianapolis
Ind
Ray Harroun
the Motor Speedway
Ralph Mulford
Lozier
D. Bruce-brown
Fiat
S. P. Dickson
Chicago
Arthur Greiner
Greiner
Dickson
Davis Lewis
Teddy Tetzlaff
Harry Knight
Westcott
John T. Grover
Knight
Bob Evans
Jack Tower
Jackson
John Wood
Joe Jagersburger
Case
Speedway
Harroun
Shutan
Dorian Rim
Bruce Brown
Dawson
Jagershberger
Wood
Harry
Westecott
Might
Glover
Herbert Lytle
Apperson
Louis Disbrow
Pope Hartford
Tetzlaff
Burman
Benz
Wagener
Ray Flerroui
Marmon
David Bruce-Brown
Spencer Wishart
Mercedes
Ralph de Palma
Simplex
Fred Beicher
Knox
John. Aitkin
National
Aitken
Pryce- Brown
Mulford
Bruce- Brown
Bruce-Brown
Hzerroun
Price-Brown
EP Bruce Brown
Bob Burman
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Same
Y Harroun
D_ Bruce-Brown
Charlies Mertz
He Dparner
Harry Cobe
Acy Canens
Hughie Hughes
Mercer
EAN
Salea
Saeeds Es
Ariistiig
Used Motor Cars Advertised in The Times
An advertisement note states used motor cars advertised in The Times have the added appeal of reliability and invites readers to see the listing on the next to last page.
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Times
International Polo Cup Details From Meadow Brook Club
The international polo event at Meadow Brook Club Westbury L I features England vs America with 1909 as a noted match where America won. The schedule lists May 31 June 3 and June 7 with 4:30 P M starts and eight periods per game. Attendance, seating, pricing, and access details are provided for spectators.
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Westchester Polo Club
Newport
R. I
England
Hurlingham
America
L. St. C. Cheape
L. Waterbury
A. N. Edwards
J. M. Waterbury
Hardress Lloyd
H. P. Whitney
H. H. Wilson
Tyo Neidupn
Joshua Crane
Boston
F. W. Barrett
C. R. Snowden
Meadow Brook Club
Westbury
L. I
Shear Ea Ee Ehenet
Long Island
Rye
N. Y
Sea Cliff
Fifty-ninth Street
Queensboro Bridge
New Viaduct
Hoffman Boulevard
Hillside Avenue
Jamaica
Queens Road
Jericho Turnpike
Krugs Corner
Mineola
Fair Grounds
Merrick Avenue
Verneck Avenue
Meadow Brook Lodge
Motor Parkway
Hempstead
Queens
Belmont Park
Fulton Street
Bureau Tours A. C. A
Notable New York Club List Includes Governors and Gilded Age Leaders
A detailed six section roster lists Gov. Dix and officials from Britain and the U S Polo Association among numerous prominent figures. Named attendees include Col. Roosevelt Secretary Merer Vice President and Mrs Sherman Gen Wood Mrs Treat and Col. Treat plus a long chain of magnates such as J P Morgan Jr H W Taft Blair Gibbs Whitney Belmont and Warburg, arranged by sections.
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Gov. Dix
Col. Roosevelt
Merer
Polo Association
Wickersham
Sherman
Wood
Treat
R. J. Collier
Guy Norman
Anna Sands
George McFadden
J. E. Davis
F. H. Prince
J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr
Henry M. Harrison
E. H. Ga
Willis McCormick
Edmuud Randolph
Jean B. Morris
Henry
Kip
William N. Dykman
William G. Warden
E. D. Morgan
August Belmont
P. Whitney
James A. Burden
Lawrence Waterbury
J. M. Waterbury, Jr
August Belmont, Jr
T. Douglas Robinson
R. IL. Agassiz
F. Whitnes
F. Yt Watriss
Malcolm Stevenson
Joseph B. Stevenson
Joseph B. Thomas
E. Postlethwaite
W. Ross Proctor
Howard Brokaw
W. P. Burden
E. T. H. Talmage
Childs Frick
F. Ambrose Clark
Frederick McLaughlin
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Mortimer I. Schiff
W. P
Slick Leads Motor Boats In Long Island Sound Race
A ten mile handicap motor boat race at Clason Point on the Sound decided by Clason Point Yacht Club drew large crowds. Slick owned by A H Doll won with 54 45, followed by Jodie Jessie Lenhart 48 50 and Daisy J D E Lord 54 32 in a keen contest awarding silver cups to 18 prizes from 37 starters.
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Long Island Sound
Clason Point-on-the-Sound
Clason Point
Quinn
Slick
A. H. Doll
Westchester Rowing Club
Doll
Jessie Lenhart
Jodie
J. D. E. Lord
Daisy
W. H. Doll
Jess Lenhart
Strauss
Eastern Star
Finch
Anna H
L. Hashagen
Bronx River Yacht Club
Netty
A. G. Brown
Emily L
F. Luecke
Clason Point Yacht Club
Bonita
G. Stredeley
Clason Pointacht Club
Alfred
J. Loeldner
Oran Yacht Club
Shucks
W. Kropke
Morrisania Yacht Club
Kropke
American Cavalry Officers Arrive For London Jumping Contest
American cavalry officers bound for the Olympia horse show in London arriving aboard the Minnetonka. Major Frederick S. Foltz notes high prices paid for some horses. Officers and horses will be housed at Olympia and receive light exercise before events begin.
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London
Olympia
Atlantic Transport Line
Minnetonka
Melee Slocum
Imate
Frederick 8S. Foltz
Fifteenth Cavalry
Commodore Childs's 81-Foot Joyant Wins Oyster Bay Regatta
Thirteen yachts competed in the Sea wanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Club regatta off Oyster Bay. Commodore William H. Childs’s 81-foot Joyant, built to challenge the Manhasset Bay Cup for Indian Harbor YC, prevailed in Class P ahead of the Sea wanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Club’s Corinthian. The Joyant finished 1 minute 12 seconds ahead over a 10 3/4 mile course amid southeast breeze. Nepsi won the NYYC 20-footers and Thelema took the 12-foot class title.
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Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Club
Oyster Bay
William H
Childs
Toyant
Indian Harbor Yacht Club
Corinthian
Herreshoff
Joyant
New York Yacht Club
Johnston de Forest
Nepsi
Clinton McKenzie
Thelema
Honors Divided In Harlem Regatta At River Meet
The Harlem Regatta Association event saw New York Athletic Club and New Rochelle Rowing Club split fourteen races with three firsts each. Other victors included Harlem, Hudson Boat Clubs, Nonpareils, Nassau, Columbia, and Fairmount.
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New York Athletic Club
New Rochelle Rowing Club
Harlem Regatta Association
Harlem and Hudson Boat Clubs
Nassaus
Columbia University
Fairmount Rowing Club
Philadelphia
New York A. C
New Rochelle
Lieut. Mott
Launch 1
Police Department
Columbia
Harlem
Fred Fuessel
Fred Shepard
F. P. Crowley
G. Waldo Smith
John B. Kelly
Vesper Boat Club
M. C. J. Doyle
Hudson Boat Club
Highland Bridge
Fordham Bridge
Simmaries
Harlem Boat Club
Ernest EB
Yale Boat Club
Bow
W. A. Harriman
J. A. Appleton
William Oes
Hex Smith
W. Hinrichs
B. K. Neftel
A. C. Houston
J. J. Carson
R. A. Mohlstedt
BE. Brady
H. Feldler
D. O. Bowden
Charles F Swain
W. T. Higgins
Columbia University Rowing Club
H. L
G. E. Beckenstock
Alfred J. Schell
James Feidler
O. Bowden
Charles F. Kolb
Philip Snyder
John Mulrooney
E. C. Koch
Bentor
George Carter
Ernest B. Smith
Union Boat Club
Boston
Harlem Rowing Club
M CG
W. H. Wikie
Charles Howe
William Carter
H. P. Milligan
W. Hand
A. G Purgold
J. T. Coughlin, Jr
F. Blanchard
Wahnetah Boat Club
William Methven
L. Steinmetz
E. Btapletony
Joseph Woods
Tim
No 1 Rowing Club
J. J. Fitter
James Kennaugh
A. B. Pacini
F. A. Ght
Thomas J. Russell, Jr
Joseph Walsh
Harlem Row Club
Harry McCutcheon
Sam McCullen
Am. P. Crowley
L. K. Niftel
H. ¢. Houston
J. J. Carron
R. A. Mahisted
E. Brady
Hy. T. Fielding
M. W. Niewenhous
H. K. Herbert
H. P. Crouse
KE. J. Williams
A. C. Rothwell
A. &. Martin
C. W. Peterson
W. H. Wilde
Valentine Anderson
Carl Barton
Edward G. Britz
William J. Sullivan
Atalanta Boat Club
Henry Witt
Waldo Schoent
Norman Hennings
Ralph J. McBride
Charles Rose
E. C. Mayers
James—Kennaugh
F. A. Haight
Bayonne Rowing Club
K. Stevens
H. Kahrs
J. C. Thompson
C. F. Thompson
A. Varian, Jr
Acrociation
G. Kusche
F. B. Stahl
Kohlemainen Wins 20 Mile Race At McNulty Field
Finnish runner Bill Kohlemainen wins the 20 mile race at McNulty Field in 1 57 25 eclipsing Gus Guerrero American mark. Tom Longboat retires after ninth mile while Gus Ljungstrom places second and Jim Crowley finishes third. Henry St Yves and Joe Travis also compete with Travis finishing fourth.
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McNulty Field
Bill Kohlemainen
Gus Guerrero
Philadelphia
Guerrero
Hans Holmer
Tom Longboat
Jim Crowley
Gus Ljungstrom
Henry St. Yves
Joe Travis
Longboat
Kohlemainen
Kahlemainen
Gus
St. Yves
Ljungstrom
Crowley
Travis
Miles
H.M.S
hi—Kohlemainen
Kohlermainen
Queal Beats Abbie Woods In Wanamaker Ten Mile Title
William N Quest, American distance champion, won a Wanamaker employees event at Washington Park Brooklyn in a ten mile race with a time of 54.58 4-5 beating Abbie Woods Canadian champion by three yards Woods led at five miles with 26.4 Will Bingham outdueled Niflot in a Ju Jitsu round and Wanamaker baseball defeated Name 4 to 0.
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William N. Quest
Wanamaker
Washington Park
Brooklyn
Abbie Woods
Queal
Woods
Will Bingham
Exeter Runner Sets Interscholastic Half Mile Record
In Andover Massachusetts W J Bingham of Exeter set a new New England interscholastic half mile record at the nineteenth annual dual meet against Phillips Exeter and Phillips Academy Andover Exeter won 67 to 37 Bingham clocked 1 57 2 5 beating his own prior record of 1 58 4 5 Exeter claimed eight first places in twelve events.
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Andover
Mass
New England
W. J. Bingham
Exeter
Phillips-Exeter
Phillips- Andover Academies
Lingham
Knockout Brown Stops Johnny Allen in Second Round
In Albany New York on May 80 Knockout Brown of New York KOed Johnny Allen the Butcher Boy of Philadelphia in the second round of a ten round bout at the North End Athletic Club Allen substituted for Tommy Maloney who failed to meet the 188 pound limit Brown accepted one third of his $2000 guarantee due to small attendance the article notes.
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New York Times
Albany
N. Y
Brown
New York
Johnny Allen
Philadelphia
North End Athletic Club
Allen
Tommy Maloney
William G Greenman Elected Naval Academy Crew Captain
Special to The New York Times reports William G Greenman of New York chosen as Captain of the Naval Academy crew. Greenman has not rowed with the first eight but has served well as stroke of the varsity eight, weighing about 150 pounds.
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New York Times
Annapolis
William G. Greenman
New York
Naval Academy
Greenman
Aaron
National Yacht Club Regatta Opens Season on Gravesend Bay
The National Yacht Club held its first open regatta of the season on Gravesend Bay with many lower bay craft. Sim Too led on raw time, but Luis Mol owned by Robert Henke won the principal prize on corrected time. Alice won the 25 foot class, Soya and Yaric also fared well in S boats, and Aries and Skylark won other divisions with Gardenia leading Class N sloops on the 21 mile course.
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National Yacht Club
Gravesend Bay
Lower Bay
Corinthians
Sandy Hook
Sim
A. C. Soper
Robert Henke
Luis Mol
Grayjacket
Alica
Suelen
Soya
Alice
Yric
C. S. Atkinson
Wink
Herreshoff
Aries
New York Canoe Club
Skylark
Miana
Gardenia
H.M.S
H.M.S. Gardenia
L. S. Herzig
Adyta IL
R. von
Sim Too
Daly
Luis Moi Robert Henke
Neptune, Jr
Neptune B. Smyth
Wanderlust
E. J. Steiner
Alice G. Davis
F. Lunback
W. A. Barstow
Joy
le Sauvage
Cca
Careless
Cie
E.tkinson
D Ga. Whitlock
M. Camp
Gunda, Pall and Inslee
Aoe
NEW York Canoe Club Dinghies
Smith in Pronto Sets 20-Foot Boat Speed Record
George E. Smith driving his twenty foot motor boat Pronto won the free-for-all race at the Illinois Valley Yacht Club in Peoria Illinois achieving 28.12 miles per hour to break the world speed record for the twenty foot class. The previous mark was 27.19 mph.
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Peoria
George E. Smith
Illinois Valley Yacht Club
Hackensack Boat Club Opens Season With Five Mile Race
Hackensack New Jersey May 80 The Hackensack Boat Club opened its season with a motor boat race won by Godley’s m Lester De Loynes finished second with Daisy L The five mile race carried a silver cup as winner’s prize.
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New York Times
Hackensack
N. J
Hackensack Boat Club
Godley
M. Lester de Loynes
Daisy L
East Sider Wins Feature at Jersey City Games of Clan McLeod
Grandgerard takes the 200-yard handicap in a tight finish over G Loewring at Schuetzen Park Union Hill. Other wins include A Garderson in the 100-yard handicap and J P Long in the 600-yard novice, with E Huebner taking the 12-pound shot put handicap.
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Grandgerard
East Sider
Clan McLeod
Jersey City
Schuetzen Park
Union Hill
A.A. U
East Side
C. P. Grandgerard
G. Loewring
Tenth Regiment
A. Garretson
East Side House
E. S. House
E. Ritz
West Hoboken H. S
J. Deigler
Berringer H. S
Gharing
A. Bowman
E. Huebner
T. Tully
Chrysostom A. C
G. Knell
Anchor A. C
Ahi Gren Wins Brighton Beach Fifteen Mile Road Race
A. Ahlgren unattached leads start to finish at Brighton Beach in 1 35 07 to win the premier event of the Seaside A C. Glencoe A C takes the team prize with five finishers among the top ranks. Results list H ouse Yonkers Y M C A 1 36 34 Stro bino South Paterson A C 1 36 35 Galvin unattached 1 39 59 Nelson Glencoe A C 1 40 32 White Holy Cross Lyceum 1 41 34 Richman Glencoe A B 1 41 43 Horn St Gabriel s A C Carpenter Mercury A C Whitame New West Side A C Jordan Navier A C Ressonico Italian Sporting Union Brazill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ahigren
Brighton Beach
A. C
Glencoe A. C
A. Ahlgren
H. Southouse
Yonkers
G. Strobino
South Paterson A. C
W. Galvin
M. Nelson
E. H.white
C. Ressonico
Italian Sporting Union
W. Brazill
Cooperstown Defeats Taconic Polo Team At Gracefield
Cooperstown polo players C D Beadleston Malcolm Stevenson C C Rumsey and S S Vonstadt defeated Taconic’s Philip Boyer W Mc Clure Hamilton Hadden and Walter Godwin 17 to 10 on the Gracefield field Great Neck. The Great Neck tournament is postponed until September due to team absence.
Bayside Yacht Club Opens With Regatta On Busy Afternoon
The Bayside Yacht Club inaugurated its season with a formal ceremony led by Commodore G. Waldo Smith. A regatta followed with Rowdy, owned by James A. Dayton, winning the one design class by 1 minute 5 seconds over Kiddo. Invader, owned by S. Guard, won its class, finishing 5 seconds ahead of Haleda and 1 second ahead of Sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayside Yacht Club
G. Waldo Smith
Rowdy
James A. Dayton
Kiddo
Arthur Andrews
Adios
I. Willard
Edna J
A. Nesbitt
Mary Jane
W. Banks
Invader
S. Guard
Haleda
Harry L. Dayton
Sport
Georgie Hopewell
Atlantic Yacht Club In Commission At Sea Gate Ceremony
The Atlantic Yacht Club was placed in commission yesterday at Sea Gate with Commodore Barnard presiding. The flag was raised at noon on the club lawn as boats saluted from the anchorage. A Sagamore reception followed and Rear Commodore Wilson and other officers hosted the event. no races were held.
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Atlantic Yacht Club
Sea Gate
Anchorage
Barnard
Durin
Boathe
Sagamore
Francis M. Wilson
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