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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1908

Page

7

Seniors in Force at Apawamis Golf Show Oldest Players Thrive

The Apawamis Club hosted its fourth annual senior tournament for players 55 and older. Eugene Frayer of Englewood won with a net 151 after a 36-hole round, defeating James F. Bless of Newark by two strokes. Other notable results included John B. McDonald and Justice Morgan J. O’Brien finishing close behind, with ex-Gov. John W. Griggs scoring 93 in the morning and 100 in the afternoon.

Rye America Alexander Milne James F. Bless Newark Bless New Jersey State National Bank Mr. Bless Eugene Fray‘er Englewood John B. McDonald Morgan J. O’brien R. H Robertson United States Golf Association Robert M. Thompson Mr. Robertson Col. Thompson John W. Griggs New Jersey Mr. Taft George RP Sheldon F. C. ‘Smink United States Steel Corporation Smink Reading Penn Steel Trust H. M. Johnston

Raincoats and double shoes for fall wear at Rocers Peer & Co

Fall investments for men include wool waterproof raincoats treated with Priestley Cravenette Process priced 20 to 35 dollars and all weather double thickness waterproof leather walking shoes at 5.50 dollars. Thermos Picnic Pails promote keeping food hot. Stores located at Three Broadway locations.

Priestley Cravenette

Golf Handicap Marks Fort Worth Officer in Net Scores

An Fort Worth officer and Mr. Smink posted similar golf results though the officer carried a larger handicap. Judge Henry Stoddard arrived from New Haven with friends and scored well. Dr. W. Gill Wylie, former Ardsley Club champion, posted a strong gross score. James D. Foot and Dr. Carl K. E. Martin tied for best gross at 166, each earning 3. They will play off this week for a silver pitcher, with a loving cup for the loser. Daniel Chauncey, president of the USGA, carded a 12 and a three on the home hole. The club awarded prizes for low morning and afternoon net scores, including a clock and silver candlesticks.

Fort Worth Texas Smink Henry Stoddard New Haven W. Gill Wylie Ardsley James D. Foot Carl K E. Martin Fairfield Daniel Chauncey United States Golf Association T. T. Sherman A. F. Huston Philadelphia

Chicagoan Nathaniel Moore Wins First Division Cup at Hot Springs

Special to The New York Times from Hot Springs Virginia reports Nathaniel Moore of Chicago captured the handsome club cup in the finals of the first division this afternoon in the annual Autumn golf tournament. Vilas Beckwith took the runner-up cup. Winners in the other divisions include A P Clapp of Garderm City E T Nichols Jr of Virginia Hot Springs and J Hubbard of Crescent Athletic Club Brooklyn.

New York Times Hot Springs Nathaniel Moore Chicago Vilas Beckwith A. P. Clapp Garderm City E. T. Nichols, Jr Virginia Hot Springs

Intercollegiate golf finals set after two rounds

Newton Massachusetts reports two Harvard players T Briggs and H Wilder plus Princeton’s D Roberts and Yale’s K Mosser qualified for tomorrow’s Intercollegiate Golf Association individual championship match play. Briggs posted the best medal with a 73, tying Yale’s C E Van Vieck for low score on the Brae Burn links.

C. E. van Vieck Yale

Autos Set Fresh Fast-Track Records at Fairmount Park

Philadelphia reports record runs by Locomobile and other six-cylinder cars during morning practice for the founders' week races at Fairmount Park. George Robertson and Jim Florida set sub 9:30 laps, while several others posted fast times. Two accidents occurred but caused no serious injuries. repairs expected overnight. Several new members were timed on the course, including Welch, Chadwick, and Acme drivers.

New York Philadelphia Regul Founers Faimount Park George Robertson Averaing Jim Florida Lansdowne Ma la Roche la Roche A. H. Bitner West River Drive Michener Apperson Welch Irving Bergdoll Chadwick Harkins Acme Patch George Salzman Thomas Florida Sascht Mulford Maucher Palmer and Singer Twallac Avera Seaside Bergdoll Stoddard-Dayton Ireland Studebaker Eevees Vofbcr Pullman Cooces Eka Roche Casi0sto Welch CI Spergdo Bert Maucher Peerles Frank Yerger Louis J. Bergdoll

Washington rider dies after crash at Burk track

James Connelly of Washington, 18, was injured when he collided with a post during a motorcycle race at the Coppershite track in Burk Va. He died later at Emergency Hospital in Washington.

Washington Burk ‘Va James Connelly Connelly

Kaufmann and Bradley Set Six Round Heavyweight Bout

The Nation Athletic Club hosts a six round heavyweight clash between Al Kaufmann and Fred Bradley on East Twenty fourth Street. It marks the first meeting of two top white heavies in years and acts as an elimination bout for heavyweight honors with the winner advancing to face the McCoy Stewart winner next week.

al Kaufmann Fred Bradley Nation Athletic Club East Twenty-fourth Street National Club Kid McCoy JJ Stewart

FISHING AND FISHERMEN REPORT STRONG OCT FISHING

Blackfish and flounder catches highlighted by Goose Creek and Jamaica Bay anglers. Noted successes include high pounders and multiple species across New York waters. Argonaut Club of Harlem plans third Jamai Bay trip with officers elected at annual meeting.

New Lon. S. Hook Isl. Will. Pl Rarfer Weston Morris Spier John Grebs John Buhle Paul Frey E. Rupprecht al W. Kramer Michael Allen Goose Creek Johan Joyce Brooklyn Joyce Wisconsin Fox Rivers Hockaway Jamaica Bay al Sommers Harbor Fishing Clu New York Rockaway Argonaut Fishing Club Harlem Jamai Bay James Stevens Henry Earle Robert Elkins Jame Roberts Henry Havens Ted Ang Association

Campbell to Coach Harvard Eleven

In Cambridge Harvard football practice highlights the arrival of captain Dave Campbell and the first secret session of the year. Campbell, set to stay about three weeks, aids Harvard offense as coaches test new plays behind closed gates before Saturday’s scrimmage with Williams College. Verwiebe blocks a punt for the subs TD and Cutting scores on a Cutler pass amidst second-team work.

New York Times Cambridge Mass Harvard Dave” Campbell Dave Campbell Williams College Verwiebe Cutting Cutler

Wheaton's Strong Play Elevates Yale Scrimmage

Yale's left end position shifted to freshman Mer Ser eau Mersereau with Wheaton shining at left wing as the varsity halves Philbin and Murphy rested. Hopkins at quarterback wavered, Bingham and Goebel underperformed in new spots, and the scrubs saw Holt punt sixty yards twice while Holt scored. Varsity 12 Second Eleven 0.

New York Times New Haven Conn Logan Kilpatrick Yale Mersereau Alcott Burch Philbin Murphy Wheaton Lynn Varsity Hopkins Bingham Cooney Goebel Brides Hobbs z . _ Warren Washington and Jefferson Scrubs Holt Andrs Biddle Coy

Richardson Shines In Naval Academy Football Practice

Annapolis Md Oct 8 There was strong practice at the Naval Academy with over twenty minutes of hard work against the scrubs three scores by the regulars. Richardson stood out with remarkable ground gaining and sprinting ability while Reinicke trails for the full back post. Delayed and forward passes were tested by the first team though the scrubs disrupted them End play lagged behind yesterday's St Johns game.

New York Times Annapolis Naval Academy Richardson Reinicke St. John’s Cates Yale Robertson

West Point Scrimmage Shows Varsity Edge Over Scrubs

West Point scrimmage today shows improvement as Varsity defeats scrubs with a Wood two pass drive reaching midfield and Chamberlin finishing with a touchdown. McCoach strengthens line at center while Johnston and Stearns return to strong defensive roles. fumbles remain a weakness as Raine, Coach Tipton and Cadet Pullen drill ball security. Grebele sidelined with a lame ankle.

New York Times West Point N. Y Scrubs Varsity Wood Chamberlin McCroach McCoach Johnston Stearns Raine Tipton Cadet Pullen Grebele

Cornell Football Scrimmage Prep for GWU Tilt

Ithaca Oct 8 Cornell held a 30 minute scrimmage with freshmen as varsity scored three touchdowns. Tydeman with a 20 yard pass to end, Shearer twice, Wiggins starred at fullback. O Rourke and Pope restored. Alexander joins coaching staff. Fordham practice remains hard with several players sidelined but targeted return for Saturdays George Washington game.

Ithaca Cornell Shearer Tydeman Wiggins Capt. Walders O'Rourke Pope Harris Ned Alexander

NYU Holds Final Practice Before Stevens Game

NYU conducted its last hard practice ahead of tomorrow’s matchup with Stevens College. The squad showed marked improvement, scoring on scrubs four times. Veteran Rust, former 1906 quarterback, coached the kicking unit and trimmed the roster to Taylor Gorsch and Aullis, with Gorsch delivering consistent 45 to 50 yard punts. London, a 1906 center, joined the squad but remains stiff and must push Wheeler for a spot as Light signals were planned for the next day.

New York University Stevens College Areny Rust Taylor Gorsch Aullis London Wheeler

Polling hours and voter registration guidance

Polls are open from 7 A.M. to 10 P.M. Voters who have not registered cannot vote on Nov. 3. To participate in the next primary election you must enroll when you register.

Atlantic Coast Conference Sets Yacht Rating Revisions

The Atlantic Coast Conference at the New York Yacht Club rejected load water line changes and kept the existing rating system, while adopting several amendments. Changes include new formula phrasing, altered allowances for schooners and yawls, updated sail measurement rules, updated topsail area calculation, and a higher draught limit for large yachts. The time allowance scale drops from 70 to 60 percent, and a five member committee will study future time allowances for post 1909 use.

New York Yacht Club Avenger

Princeton Line Drilled In Open Field Practice

Princeton reporters describe a heavy practice session with Tibbett back at halfback. The varsity mixed regulars, freshmen, and scrubs, stressing backfield speed, ends play, and open game elements while addressing fumbles and overrun end tackles. Read and Tibbett scored on a fumble and Read circled end for a touchdown.

New York Times Princeon N. J Tibbett Tiger Varsity Dillon Cowan Pfeiffer Welch Vaughn

Tangled Award in Keene Walkover at Belmont Park

Belmont Park yesterday hosted a muddled program headlined by a Keene walkover and a tangled Matron Stakes result. Maskette won the walkover as Affliction earned a possible second money amid odd rules, while a late jockey miscue cost Agent the race to Jimmy Lane.

Belmont Park James R. Keene New York Maskette Keene Agent Jimmy Lane

Penny Player Injured At Pennsylvania Football Scrimmage

The first accident of the local football season at Pennsylvania injured John W. Townsend a Varsity half back and eight oared rower who broke a leg during scrimmage and will miss the season. A team shake up follows with Miller McIntyre Young or Philler as replacement possible. Reagan may be eligible next Saturday and Kennath’s injury improves so he can join the State game if needed. Means worked with substitutes as coaches drilled and Smith impressed at quarterback in Varsity play.

New York Times Philadelphia Pennsylvania John W. Townsend Miller McIntyre Young Philler Reagan Kennath Means Smith

Washington Downs New York to Close American League Season

Washington defeated New York 7 to 5 in the final American League game of the season here. Errors marked the contest as both sides eased up, with Washington and New York tallying runs through a loose defensive display. Umpire Mr. Evans supervised a 1 hour 30 minute game.

Washington D. C New York Abrhpoa Milan Laporte P’k'ing O Mor’ty Fr’man R’ke M'Bride Blair Street Donovan Shipke McBride Plair Pickering Freeman Keeley Lake Evans

Cups for Matines Races at Intercity Light Harness Meet

Six silver cups will be awarded in the intercity light harness meeting at the Speedway on Wednesday Oct 21. Ribbons will be given in each class as field limits may prompt elimination of some New York entries, with likely delegations from Boston Syracuse Nearabek Brooklyn and Paterson. W J Minor drove Viram Abift to a trio of victories over Butterfly Kitty Wilkes and other rivals as Zealones and Highwood won heat and race showings.

ATL New York Boston Syracuse Nearabek Brooklyn Paterson Light Horne Viram William Scott Lucy Kitty Wilkes Zealones Fa Bain Fred Wright Katie Mae Tda Highwood Sullivan Mona Wilkes Ackley B. Schuyler Coas Marie James A. Murphy Claro Joseph .F. Gitshons

Transylvania Stake Won by Queen in Lexington Harness Meet

Lexington reports Queen owned by G. H. Estabrook and driven by Gus Macer easily captured the Transylvania Stakes, the top light harness prize. The Futurity pacing division remained unfinished and will resume tomorrow with Charine Direct and Forest the second and third heat winners noted in the day’s results.

Lexington Oct. S Transylvania Sey Queen G. H. Estabrook Gus Macer Chiharine Forest

Meadow Brook Hounds Hold Semiweekly Run At Willistein

Meadow Brook hounds met today at Fast Willistein for the semi weekly run with a good turnout. Outs included Dudley Winthrop S Page Beverly Robinson Mrs Fred eric Swift H V Kell Malcolm Stevenson Louis Neilson and James Marke. Harry Page rode Cresset but withdrew as the horse showed signs of trouble. Rufus the heavyweight hunter trained by J A Murphy and owned by Assistant Secretary of State Barcun also ran, preparing to go south for the hunting season. No accidents occurred beyond a few easy croppers.

New York Meadow Brook Willistein Dudley Winthrop Quarry S. Page Beverly Robinson Frederic Swift V. Kell Malcolm Stevenson Louis Neilson James Marke Harry Page Cresset A .R. Duncan Rufus J. A. Murphy Barcun

Surprise in Tennis Sees Harvard Lose To Yale

In Philadelphia, Yale men upset Harvard in a hard fought Chase City tennis semifinal. Niles and Thayer defeat Harvard’s Thayer and Niles in doubles, while Niles beats Davies in singles. Final rounds determine doubles champions and overall titles.

Philadelphia Pet. S Pennsylvania Harvard Tihieny Yale Boyne Interovlles Dirknes Cyte Asti Rami Fiat Iy Ikeer FstHisyTeams Niles Warver Garner Dana Warvar Holden Bumty Niles Davnes Tothel Tikien Andl Tharver Pansminty

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