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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1908

Page

8

Giants in Final Dash for Pennant

With three weeks left in the season the Giants press toward the National League pennant as Doyle and Herzog boost the club, while Mathewson and Wiltse carry the pitching burden. Pittsburgh and Chicago stay close behind as the rivals clash in eight games over ten days, with New York aiming to expand its lead and secure a world series spot.

Giants McGraw Doyle and Herzog Mathewson Wiltse Pittsburg Chicago New York Phillies Pirates St. Louis Polo Grounds Pallies Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Cardinals Quakers Detroit Cleveland Hugh Jennings

Raincoats and fall overcoats advertised for any weather

Saturday advertisement promotes raincoats and fall overcoats made with all wool fabrics and Priestley Cravenette process. Prices range from 18 to 35 dollars. Multiple Broadway Stores list locations at 258 Rain 4302at Warren St, 43rd St, and 34th St, advertising ready stock.

Priestley Cravenette Broadway Warren St

Contenders Clash in Narrow Wins Across Leagues

Cincinnati surprised Pittsburgh with a close victory while Chicago shut out St. Louis to drop the Pirates to third. In the American League Cleveland and Chicago split a double header and St. Louis defeated Detroit in an eleven inning game.

Cincinnati Pittsburg Chicago St. Louis Pirates Cleveland Detroit

Cincinnati Beats Pittsburg 3 to 2 in NL Clash

Cincinnati defeated Pittsburg 3 to 2 as Starr's error and a late triple aided Cincinnati. Willis pitched well for Cincinnati while Rowan pitched well for Pittsburgh. McLean starred with a triple and scored the winning run, Wagner made a sensational seventh inning play.

New York Shannon Wilson Gibson Willis Rowan Wagner McLean Reis McLean

Milwaukee American League Scores Snapshot

In Chicago Detroit and Cleveland posted varying results with St Louis edging Detroit 2 1. Cleveland defeated Chicago 3 2 while Chicago beat Cleveland 1 0 in another tilt. New York plays Boston and other matchups include Cleveland at Chicago Detroit at St Louis and Philadelphia at Washington.

Brooklyn New York Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Chicago Washington W.L. P.C Philaphia ADNEW York

Standings and Scores from Recent Baseball Encounters

Standings show Detroit leading with 75 wins for 55 losses in a tight race. Philadelphia and Chicago trail, while Boston and Cleveland hold mid pack. In Chicago, score details list battery pairings for two games, with box scores showing runs and hits.

New York American Leage Beats Providence in Ten Inning Tilt

The Providence Eastern League squad lost to the New York Americans 6 to 5 in ten innings at Rocky Point. Batteries were Billiard and Sweeney for New York and Barry and Ostdiek for Providence. The game featured a late surge by New York to pull ahead after ten frames.

Providence, R. I Providence New York Rocky Point Rise Amer East Sweeney Barry Ostdielk

Scores From Regional Baseball Games

Eastern League games in Montreal Newark Syracuse Albany Scranton and more produced varied results. Syracuse beat Elmira 4 1 while Elmira also dropped 3 2 in another Syracuse match. Memphis edged Mobile 1 0 and Montgomery won 2 0 at New Orleans. Louisville defeated Indianapolis 8 4 as Kansas City split pair with Milwaukee 2 1 and 7 4. St Paul lost 1 5 then won 5 1 against Minneapolis. Toledo fell 8 4 to Columbus while Toledo won 2 93 against Columbus.

Montreal Rochester Newark Jersey City Syracuse Elmira Albany -Troy Albany Tosce Et Utica Utica Binghamton Scranton Wilkesbarre Memphis Mobile New Orleans Montgomery American Association Louisville Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee St. Paul Minneapolis Toledo Columbus

Kramer Leads Clarke in National Cycling Championship

Frank L. Kramer decisively defeated A. J. Clarke at the Vailsburg track in Newark to win the one mile National Championship. N. M. Anderson of Denmark placed second in the final after beating Clarke in the preliminary heat. Other event results include two thirds mile amateur handicap won by A. Andres, and a ten mile amateur won by Walter Schlee of the New Jersey Naval Reserves.

New York Times Newark N. J Frank L. Kramer A. J. Clarke Vailsburg Kramer N. M. Anderson Denmark 4Chard Andres Bay View Wheelmen Joseph Passinger Walter Schlee New Jersey Naval Reserves Frank L Kramer East Orange M. Anderson Australia New Jersey Naval Charlies Frank Jacob Makin National Turn Verein Wheelmen Joseph A. Fogler Brooklyn Floyd Krebs

McLean Defends National Pace Title at Clifton Stadium

Special to The New York Times. In Passaic New Jersey Hugh McLean defended his title in a twenty mile pace race beating Georg Wiley by eight laps a mile and a third. McLean set a best mile of 1 24 and the meet established a new twenty mile paced race record of 28 56 45 with Charley Turville as pacer. Olympian rider George Cameron set a new amateur two thirds of a mile bicycle record of 1 17 3 5 but finished fourth after riding from scratch. Jones won with four laps handicap.

New York Times Passaic N.J Hugh MacLean Clifton Stadium Georg Wiley Wiley McLean Charley Turville George Cameron Cameron Jones

Six Day Amateur Cycle Race Opens at Madison Square Garden

The six day event begins tonight at the Garden with Manager McGraw of the Giants firing the pistol. Thirteen teams from around the world dash to set a world fast pace in what promises to be a premier cycling collision at the arena. Giants vs Brooklyn polo grounds today at 3 45 PM admission 600.

Madison Square Garden McGraw Giants the Garden New York Polo Grounds Brooklyn

Ralph Rose Beats 16-Pound Shot World Record at Paterson Meet

Ralph Rose, the California shot putter, eclipsed the world mark in an exhibition at the Paterson Harriers meet in Willard Park, Paterson N J by throwing 57 feet 7 inches a record 2 inches beyond his own Irish-American Club mark, though not in competition. Local clubs held monthly meets with fast times and notable performers including Melvin W Sheppard in the half mile and H Porter in the running high jump, plus several Olympic hopefuls vying for top places and handicapped results.

Ralph Rose California Paterson Harriers Willard Park Paterson N. J Celtic Park Rose Melvin W. Sheppard Sheppard Uarry.f. Porter G. Obermeyer National Athletic Club E. M. Laker Xavier A. A J. J. Mullooly New West Side A. C R. T. Edwards H. de Loissele Newark C. T. Hyass New York J. Harris Loughlin Lyceum A.C H Gissing William Bsa Trinity Club H. E. Cloughy Mohawk A. C A. Hoffman M. Cc. A Harry A. Porter Cremene A. C Grumpfelt Si Wes Welent S. Deponsnier Far Hills A. C Olympic Club San Francisco

Mohawk Club Holds Monthly Meet at Macomb's Dam Park

J O Leary won the running broad jump with 20 ft 9 in at Mohawk Athletic Club events. Gomez was close behind with 20 ft 2 in. W De Baum led the mile in 74 yards start over Gilbert and Lotz. Savage won the 100 yard handicap from 9 yards. Bell won the 600 yard handicap. De Baum took the 1 mile handicap with 75 yards. O Leary led a tight broad jump and Gomez was runner up. High jump honors went to Lott, with De Baum second and Gomez third.

Mohawk Athletic Club Macomb's Dam Park J. O'Leary J Gomez W. de Baum J. Gilbert Phil Lorz S. Savage J. Bell W. Morris J. Presley M. Halpin L. Merz E. Hohlin Delmar J. O’ Leary Wr. Gomez Rr. von Elling H. Lott J. Gomez

Pastime Athletic Club Monthly Oval Meet Highlights

Yesterday at Pastime Oval Ninetieth Street and Avenue A top performers included M A Kennelly winning the 100 yard dash with a liberal handicap. R E Goggins captured the 300 yard dash title and R J Egan won the half mile. Other events saw C M Turbett take the broad jump handicap with 21 feet 6 inches, and J Harris plus A Wolff earning podium spots in the handicap mile.

Pastime Athletic Club Pastime Ninetieth Street Avenue A M. A. Kennelly M.A. Hennelly H. G. Weiss W. H. Qiard R. E. Goggins M. Lester FB. Sengel S. Glass Ondy J. Hogan J. Harris A. Wolff F. J. Wright C. M. Turbett E. Sweeney J.shea R. J.egan U. A. Brennan R. Buist

Mohegan A C Wins Dual Meet At Cannon's Westchester Park

Mohegan Athletic Club defeated Atlas Athletic Club 32 to 22 yesterday in a dual meet at Cannon's Westchester Park. C Breidenbach led Mohegan with wins in the 180 yard and two mile runs, aided by strong showings from Bernheimer in the 100 yard dash and other Mohegan athletes in events like the novice 600 yard and shot put.

Mohegan Athletic Club Atlas Athletic Club Cannon Westchester Park C. Breidenbach C. Bernheimer J. A. Wessels H. Gilmore F. Keller E. Nykerk J. Ducan Mohawk Athletic Club H. S. Schumann Acorn Athletic Association John E. Harid A. Smith E. Levy Aalas’ Athletic Club Charles Vrtacek Mohegan, Athletic Club C. Ruland J. Taub Acorn Athletic Club M. Bloom A. Fredericks H. Reis H. Gillmore R. Duffy

Five leading weight men compete in Limerick Association games

Five top hammer throwers from the Ama teur Athletic Union, including John J. Flanagan and Lee J. Talbott of the Irish American Club and Matt J. McGrath of the New York Athletic Club, took part at Celtic Park Long Island City. Talbott won the sixteen pound hammer at 170 feet while Flanagan’s 196 feet was disallowed and Gillis finished fourth with 13 feet 6 inches. Several track events followed with W. Brazil winning the half mile in slow time.

Amateur Athletic Union Limerick Men’s Association Celtic Park Long Island City John J. Flanagan Lee J. Talbott B. F. Sherman Gillis Anale Brazil

Coast Marie Leads Pace Show At Speedway Meet

Coast Marie, 2:11, driven by James A Murphy, beat Tempus Fugit, 2:07, in a close brush at the New York Driving Club event. Dr Chase, Gertie H, Belle Gibson, Nanty, and Nancy also contested as other mares and trotters ran two and three heat brushes with several close finishes and notable pairings.

Mineova New York Driving Club Speedway Coast Maine James A. Murphy J. W. Cornish Coast Maria Charles Weiland Dr. Chase Murphy Coast Marie Walter Kilpatrick Gertie H Josephine Harold C.H. Story Fancy Prince Lady Doner Lady Donor al Carroll Kavala William Farrell Hugh C. Ruey Lucy Nancy Skuse Dennis Harrison George H. Huber Mary Pandit Lady Conor Butterfly S. B. Wolfe Tommy Burns W.J iKinney S Bay George N. Bain Nashville Charley W Leo Ottinger Syracuse Pittsburg Boston Andrew Crawford Invader Don Derby New York Mack Mack Doctor Strong Uncle William Phebon W Alice Pointer

Golf Champions Ready for National Amateur Championship

At Garden City the United States Golf Association preps for the 14th national amateur championship. With 141 entries, few absentees are expected as top players practice. notable rounds include Travers 76, Travis 78, and Douglas 78, with Morgan and Chauncey set to start the event at 9 AM.

United States Garden City United States Golf Association Jerome D. Travers Montclair Golf Club Fred Herreshoff Walter J. Travis Thomas M. Sherman Utica Travers Herreshoff Travis Mason Phelps, Jr Findlay Douglas Hugo Johnstone Daniel Chauncey W. Fellowes Morgan National Association Albert H. Smith Philadelphia Howard J. Whitney Nassau

Olympus Athletic Club meet crowns season at Pelham Bay

Olympus Athletic Club of Harlem closed its monthly meet at Pelham Bay Athletic Field before a good crowd. Albert Andersen won four events and took the season point trophy with 4 points, Arthur Feigus was second with 30, S. Greenberg third with 28, while Feigus and Andersen posted notable times in the 100-yard dash and mile handicap among other events.

Olympus Athletic Club Harlem Pelham Bay Athletic Field Albert Andersen Arthur Feigus S. Greenberg A. Feigus Andersen Arthur L. Feigus Irving Iammis Theodore R. Fergus S. D. Smith Napoleon Osk Ee Ls. D. Smith Bischoff A. L. Fergus T. R. Fergus 8. Bischoff T. R.fergus Ss. Bischoff

Farrelly Wins Five Yard Handicap at Holy Cross Lyceum Meet

Matt Farrelly captured the half mile handicap with a five yard advantage in a tight finish at New Dorp as part of Holy Cross Lyceum monthly games. Edward Fitzgerald won the mile handicap and D J McCue took the dash. only they finished from scratch. The meet also featured a 300 yard dash won by McCue, a 300 yard run won by Philip Nulty, a 880 yard run won by Farrelly, and a 5 yard handicap for Lane and McNulty placing second and third respectively.

Matt Farrelly Holy Cross Lyceum New Dorp Edward Fitzgerald D. J. McCue D. J. MccCue George Schmidt George Lane Philip Nulty Gerry Schmidt G. Wilcox Seccore McNulty James Long John McCue

Bach Beats Lembeck 3 Up in Hollywood Club Finals

In Long Branch New Jersey on September 13 the Hollywood Golf Club concluded weekly handicaps with Frederick Bach defeating Gus Lembeck by 3 up and 2 to play in the finals.

New York Times Long Branch N. J Hollywood Golf Club Frederick Bach Gus Lembeck

Brighton Race Meet Sets Remarkable Records in Auto Trials

The Brighton Beach meet, organized without sanction, proved a success with exceptional racing and a large, enthusiastic crowd. Fifteen car makes competed, Loziers and Mulford setting world records despite tire and lamp troubles. The event plans a repeat next week if possible, betting on broader participation and continued high performance.

Paul Sartori Injured In Brighton Beach 24 Hour Race

Automobile racer Paul Sartori suffered a compound fracture of the right arm after being thrown from his car during the twenty four hour race at Brighton Beach on Saturday. He was removed to a local hospital for treatment and is listed in stable condition.

Paul Sartori Brighton Beach

Gravesend racing plans under anti betting law shift

The Brooklyn Jockey Club confirms a fall program framed to yield high class racing with moderate prizes while avoiding betting excess. It contrasts with the Sheepshead Bay and Coney Island meetings, notes large added money and losses, and states city police will enforce crowd control and anti betting provisions.

Brooklyn Jockey Club Gravesend Sheepshead Bay Corey Island Jockey Club Coney Island Club Coney Island Jockey Cloud Brooklyn Jockey Me Coney Island Jockey Club Jockey Club Brooklyn Club Philip J. Davis Brooklyn Jockey Lab

Thoroughbred racing card with six races listed

The page lists six races with handicaps and weights for all ages and age groups. Included are details for horses such as Henry Wolf and Fort Johnson in the first race, Ramrod and Water Speed in the second, Sir John and The Gardener in the third, Tourenne and Master Robert in the fourth, The Squire and Saylor in the fifth, and Martians and Detective in the sixth. Apprentice allowance claimed is noted.

Henry Wolf Peutds Phat Demand Don Enrique Berrymaid Notasuigs Exytesten Fort Johnson Lady Minford Callo Stethy Tae Squire Saracineses Cathorm Lord Stanhope Saylor Miss Alert Crl White Sea Wolf Wooderert Castlessood Sami H. Harris Martians Detective Kenmore Queen Wall Flower Faee St. Faisenvy Lasata Effendi Spertatress Hill Top Berkshire Harlem Maid Cowen Gustamotzin Rrescature Tubal

Oldfield Defeats Christie In $2,500 Auto Sweepstakes

Cincinnati September 13 Barney Oldfield defeated Walter Christie in the finals at Lationa track to win the last race 1 04 2 5 in a three race series with Charlie Soules. Christie had earlier defeated Oldfield though Oldfield won the day before making honors even and a final race necessary. Christie’s best mile was 1 00 flat in a bid to top his own 57 4 5 record, and Al Rust suffered a broken rose and fractured arm in a car dismount accident.

Cincinnati Barney Oldfield Walter Christie Oldfield Christie Charlie Soules Latonia al Rust

Fall race meeting set for October at Queens course

HEMPSTEAD New York September 13 according to Harry S Page of the United Hunts Association the Fall race meeting will be held October 3 over the Queens course opposite the Belmont Park racetrack If successful the plan is to extend with two or more events There is strong interest and high quality entrants indicating a prosperous meeting this year

Hempstead N. Y Harry S. Page United Hunts Association Queens Course Belmont Park

Buenos Ayres Bars American Horses In Auction Plans

In Buenos Aires on September 13 the Jockey Club considers a restitution policy expelling foreign bred horses from major races. About 43 consignments, including Haggin and Keene stakes horses, head to Buenos Aires for sale with an American stud possibility if reserves aren’t met. Some shipments may stay for breeding. trainers Byrne and McDonough oversee care.

Buenos Ayres Racing Commission Buenos Aires Jocky Cluly J.B .Haggin James KR. Keene Jockey Club Higgins Montevideo

New York field meet ends with Gibbs invite win

Despite garbled text, report notes Gibbs and Miss Gibbs winning an invitation team event at a country estate. Mentions Harry Content, Letitia, J. Martha, and twelve pads with silver cups awarded.

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