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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1908

Page

10

Ames Blows Up Matty Saves Game In Their Half

In a National League update, New York defeats St. Louis five to four while Cincinnati bests Brooklyn two to zero and Pittsburgh edges Philadelphia six to five. Boston beats Chicago two to three as standings show Chicago visiting Boston and St. Louis traveling to New York.

New York St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg Philadelphia Boston Chicago

Tenney Lifts Giants to 5 4 Victory Over Ames

In a tense game at Polo Grounds, Tenney’s eighth inning double and timely hitting by McCloskey’s group overturn an early 4-1 deficit as the New York Giants defeat Ames 5-4. Mathewson shuts the door in the ninth with key outs after a shaky start by Sallee.

Tenney Ames St. Louis Giants Sallee Herzog Bresnahan Murray Devlin Seymour Donlin Boston Cubs Hubtown Bliss Shaw Hig Mr. Bliss McCloskey Moran Mecran Charles Osteen McGraw Leon Byrne St.Bouts Higginbotham McCormick Konetchy Bridwell Matty Murdock Lush

Fall Derbies and Soft Shots at Seat Warren St

Stetsons and other goods featured in a fall derby themed sale with soft shots. The listing mentions Seat Warren streets 13th and 34th as locations for the event.

Warren St 13Th St 34Th St

Missouri Nine Rally In Hard Fought Exposition Match

St. Louis Exposition game features Tenney Charles Herzog and Osteen in a tense contest. Sallee and Ames hold mound duties as New York and St. Louis trade hits and errors, with late scoring swings deciding a 6 to 4 or similar final.

Matty W. Aulicm St. Louis Exposition ST. Louis New York Shaw Tenney Charles Herzog Osteen Bres Murray Dontin K'tehy Seymour Murdock Devlin Byrne Bliss Dwell Sallee Ames Moran M'th’son

Spade and Ewing Blank Brooklyn as Cincinnati Wins 2–0

Superb pitching by Spade and Ewing held Brooklyn scoreless 2–0 yesterday afternoon at Washington Park Cincinnati won. Spade injured running to first in the seventh inning retiring after facing one man in Brooklyn’s half. Hitting included Bescher Lumley two-base hits and a sparse, error-filled battle.

Spade Ewing Brooklyn Washington Park Cincinnati Abrhpoa - Abrhpoa Bayless Burch Egan Kluomiey Lobert i/Ham'll Bescher Qjordan Hobl’z’l Mowrey Om'millan Paskett Osh'han McLean Dunn Bell Sheehan Lumley Hummel Urire Mr. Riger

Sports scoreboard snips list bold matchups

New York 1 Boston 0 Washington 6 Philadelphia 1 Cleveland 3 Chicago 0 Detroit 8 St Louis 4. Where They Play Today Cleveland at Chicago Detroit at St Louis.

New York Boston Washington Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Detroit St. Louis W.L. Pete Philadelph A. Oe

New York Wins Decisive Game To Take Series

New York defeats Boston 1 0 in the final game to win the series three games to two. Moriarty drives in the lone run with a ninth inning infield single as Stahl is ejected for disputing a call.

Boston Mass New York Moriarty Stahl Criger Cicotte McConnell Wagner Elos Core Ins Srn Gessler Speaker Blair Niles Hemphill Ball Laport

Baseball scores from regional leagues show varied results

Eastern League games in Baltimore Newark and Jersey City produced close totals while Toronto Buffalo Montreal Rochester and others posted mixed results. New England League contests in Fall River Lynn Lawrence Worcester yielded wins for Brockton Haverhill New Bedford. In New York State League Troy Utica El mira Albany beat Wilkes Barre. Southern League saw Atlanta Birmingham Montgomery Nashville and New Orleans postings with several decisive margins.

Baltimore Newark Jersey City Providence Toronto Buffalo Montreal Rochester Fall River Brockton Lynn Lowell Lawrence Haverhill Worcester New Bedford New York Elmira Binghamton Albany Wilkesbarre Atlanta Birmingham Little Rock Montgomery New Orleans Nashville Mobile

Aqueduct Receives New Racing Dates for Fall Meeting

The Jockey Club stewards approved transferring Brighton Beach Fall meeting dates to the Queens County Jockey Club. The Aqueduct track will host racing from September 28 to October 3, replacing the abandoned Brighton Beach schedule.

Queens County Club Brighton Jockey Club Gravesend Race Course Brighton Beach Brighton Beach Association Queens County Jockey Club Aqueduct Track

Friars Invite Giants to Opening Dinner of the Season

The Friars, an active 180 member organization of show business, invited the Giants to their first dinner of the season in mid month. John T. Brush accepted on behalf of the Giants. Past guests include Belasco, Thomas, Herbert, Erlanger, Hayman, Shubert, and other theatre luminaries.

Giants John T. Brush David Belasco Augustus Thomas Victor Herbert A. L. Erlanger al Hayman Lee Shubert

Boston Attendance Reflects Baseball Preferences

In Boston on September 15 the American League game attracted 2,960 fans while the National League game drew 1,035 as the Nationals faced the Chicago Cubs and the New York Americans played at the rival grounds, illustrating local audience choices.

Boston Nationals Chicago Cubs New York Americans

Fifty Men Tryout for Harvard Football Squad

Fifty candidates reported for Harvard football practice in Cambridge. The group ran through drills under three assistants and backs began punting work with Captain Francis Burr showing excellent form.

Harvard Cambridge Mass Francis Burr

Travis's Golf Play Wins Gold Medal at National Amateur

Walter J. Travis wins the medal play overall with a 153 total at Garden City, ahead of Jerome Travers by nine strokes. The event trims 32 of 64 qualifiers after a day of medal and first round match play, with notable upsets and close matches among ex-champions and rising players.

Garden City Club Jerome D. Travers Walter J. Travis E. M. Byers Findlay S. Douglas John M. Ward Mason and Dixon Nelson M. Whitney New Orleans Max Behr Morris County Massachusetts Thomas H. Fuller Boston T. M. Claflin Mason Phelps Mason Kenneth Edwards Chicago Edwards H. Wilder Harvard H. B. Mcharland Thomas M. Sherman Utica Wereugo. Johnstone H. C. Fownes Pittsburg Travis Sawyer Ewyer Travers F. R. Upton Baltusrol Douglas Ward Maskie Tal Garden City Montclair Midlothian Nassau Westbrook Fred Herreshoff Ekwanok Sec Archie M. Reid St. Andrews Thomas M. Claflin Weston H.B. McFarland Huntington Thomas R. Fuller Commonwealth S. D. Bowers Brooklawn R. C. Watson FR. Upton, Jr Charles D. Sawyer Midland Albert Seckel Riverside Philadelphia sevseevenGs P. W. Whittemore Brookline Eolease Sr Ralph Peters, Jr Max H. Rehr H. H. Wilder Vesper L. A. Hamilton Englewood James C. Parrish Shinnecock Phelps Upton Fownes Allen Seckel Bowers Sherman Gee van Vieck Hamilton Wilder McFarland Herreshoff Kittemore Smith Watson Herbert T. Allen Fox Hills H. J. Gee Arsdale C. E. Vani Vieck, Jr Samuel J. Graham Fairfield Edenee Alleghany Ced Byers Peters N. M. Whitney H. F. Whitney Graham Claflin Fuller Reid Parrish

Morristown Tennis Headlines in New Jersey Tourney

At Morristown Field Club and Westchester Lawn Club the women’s singles saw Marie Wagner edge Edna Wildey 6-4 4-6 6-1 as she pursues the title against Alice L. Day. In the men’s singles Palmer Watrous Stevens and Dr. Ewing Taylor reached the Morristown semifinals while Edwin Earnest Peary’s absence alters the field. At Bronxville the women’s final crowned Alice L. Fish over Lillian Morris 6-0 6-1, with Fish and Joseph F. Condon winning the mixed doubles 6-1 6-0 6-4. In the challenge cup, Pell Cragin Totchard and Bostwick showed form in early rounds, Cragin defeating Van Vinck 6-2 6-3 and Pell beating Black 6-3 6-4. Doubles were set for the next day.

Marie Wagner New Jersey Morristown N. J Wagner Alice L. Day Edna Wildey Plainfield Country Club Miss Wagner Richard Palmer Frederick Watrous Neal Stevens Ewing Taylor Edwin Pearned Westchester Lawn Tennis Club Alice L. Fish Hamilton Grange Lillian Morris Bedford Park Miss Fish New York University Joseph F. Condon Edith Eiseman Alfred Eiseman Bronxville Athletic Association W. V. Lawrence Gustave F. Totchard Theodore R. Pell Calhoun Cragin O. M. Bostwick Pell Willoughby Black New York Athletic Club

Printers in Better Form at American League Park

Four National Baseball League of Union Printers teams played two games. New York beat Washington 4 to 2 aided by Weaver wild pitching and Washington errors. Chicago defeated St Louis 18 to 4 in a high scoring opener. Final contests set for Thursday with winners meeting for the title. notes include double plays and cautious fielding by Corbett Arderly Johnston and Hinton.

National Baseball League Union Printers American League Weaver Corbett Arderly Johnston Hinton Washington Marshall Williams Chicago St. Louis Windy City New York Boston Pittsburg Butterles Tammany, Hanley Walters Bilger Becker B.wood Ard'ly S. Wood Johnnson Sf. Ellett W'liams OjHagen McGowan Reyn'ds Ball Sul’v’n Eee Ae Bree Ellett Anderson W. Johnson O'Sullivan W. Johnston B. Wood M. Johnston Gus Marshall

Westchester County Fair Opens in White Plains

The Westchester County Fair opened in White Plains New York with about 10000 attendees and expected crowds for tomorrow’s horse show. Exhibits include a Westchester Kennel Club show featuring dogs owned by the McCombs Untermyers Willetts Richard Harding Davis Moses Taylor J H Brookfield James W Quintard and Oliver Harriman. Harness racing held three heats but pacing races stretched to four heats delaying completion. Milton Boy damaged sulky wheel colliding with Kin Lomokomoyo causing a brief disruption. Pollock unhurt. Milton Hey later rejoined with a new sulky and finished third but tired and withdrew in the third heat.

New York Times White Plains N. Y Westchester County Kennel Club

Metropolitan Association Bars Key Athletes From Championship Meet

The Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union froze registrations for J C Rector of Virginia and J B Taylor once linked to Arkansas and Pennsylvania. Rector’s card was canceled after residence questions. Taylor must explain non residence within three days. Frank Mt Pleasant of Carlisle Indian School had no registration, leaving committee without jurisdiction.

Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union St. Bartholomew’s Club Forty-second Street Third Avenue J. C. Rector University of Virginia J. B. Taylor University of Pennsylvania Frank Mt. Pleasant Carlisle Pleasant Metropolitan Association

Wanderers Defeat Freebooters In Polo Match at Van Cortlandt Park

Wanderers beat Freebooters 5 to 2 in the second of three Major's Cups polo games at Van Cortlandt Park. Scorers include Neilson four goals and Peabody two for Wanderers, Smith and Pratt each with one for Freebooters. Referee Joseph H. Hunt. The final match is set for morrow.

van Cortlandt Park Wanderers Freebooters Raeee R. C. Lee Ely Russell Peabody A. D.B. Pratt Louis Neilson Y X. Smith Howard Cram William Baylis Derers Neilson Peabody Smith Pratt Reebooters Joseph H. Hunt

Dr. Lasker Wins Eleventh Chess Match In Munich

In Munich on September 15 Dr. Lasker avenged yesterday's loss to Dr. Tarrasch by winning the eleventh game of the world chess championship in twenty eight moves. The match lasted about three and a half hours as Lasker opened with the French McCutcheon variation and pressed early advantages.

Munich Dr. Lasker Dr. Tarrasch

Sweepstakes Set for Brighton Races with $1000 Side Bets

The Motor Racing Association repeats its twenty four hour race at Brighton Beach with seven cars in a $1000-a-side sweepstakes. Oct 2-3 program identical to last meet. eleven cars return plus a second Thomas. Lozier team plans multiple entries. Fiat Cyclone versus Fiat Tornado to headline the special races. Louis Strang signed to drive Renault for a year in all events starting with the Brighton meet.

The Motor Racing Association Brighton Beach Thomas Lozier Paul Lacroix H. A. Lozier Simplex Charles A. Singer Fiat Renault

Savannah Convention Drives Race Control Talks Forward

Negotiations between the American Automobile Association and the Automobile Club of America near a settlement on racing control. Savannah Automobile Club calls a national conference during November races to form a new governing body, inviting all clubs to send delegates. The City of Savannah steamer chartered to transport 400 A C A members and friends from New York, Nov 21 to Dec 2.

American Automobile Association Automobile Club of America Savannah Savannah Automobile Club United States City of New York Dee

Twelve Teams Compete In Six Day Race At Madison Square Garden

The first night saw an accident involving Joseph Fogler John Bedell and Eddie Rooton reducing teams to twelve. Fogler and Bedell retired bruised, Kramer and Bedell continued penalized one lap, while Kramer and Bedell chased the lost lap. The pace stayed fast with eleven teams tied for first, A J Clarke and Henri Mayer leading in the final mile sprints for prizes.

Miles A. J. Clarke Ivor Laweon Flenri Mayer N. M. Anderson Floyd Macfarland H. Downing James Moranard Eddie Root Elmer Collins Patrick Lowan Flord Krebs Carlo Vanoni Charley Sherwood BE. Buorreett T. Devoniviteh Gordon Walker A. Ashurst J. T. Haigin Saxon Williams W. de Mara C. L. Hollister F. Kramer Bedell Joseph Fogler John Bedell Eddie Rooton Madison Square Garden T. Billington B. Hill Fogler Frank Kramer Menus Sedell Kramer Menus Bedell A. J. Clarker Henri Mayer Charles Stein National Athletic Club Clarence Carmen Jamaica Charles H. Stein Irish- American Athletic Club George G. Cameron Ee Athletic Club Eh BC Beet Irish-American Athletic Club

Maryland tennis doubles championship decided in victory by Colston and Dewhurst

Baltimore report states J A Colston and Dr E B Dewhurst defeated Robert Leroy and Arae 11 6 1 10 give a final score and winner of the Maryland doubles title in a championship match played today

Baltimore Maryland J. A. ©. Colston E. B. Dewhurst Philadelphia Robert Leroy New York A. Rae Cincinnati

Thoroughbred race entries and weights for six events

The card lists six races for two and three year olds plus open company. Notable entries include Lookout and Ramb le in the juvenile sprint, Agent and Ironsides in the steeplechase, Mombassa and Coincident among the three year olds, Willow Handicap with Trance and Suffragette, Colonel White and Lad of Langsden in the mile events, and Crescina leading the six furlong fillies and mares handicap.

Lookout Esehau Uncle Jim Chepontuc Sandy Hill Civita Grania Prudent Duke of Duluth Footnad Ramble Ragman Anduebee Agent Ironsides Caller Waterspeed Perseverance Pirate Mark Gumperts Mombassa Coincident Sir Cleges Miss Sain Antaeus Castlewood Wild Refrain Gelconda Duke of Bridgewater Amontillade Montrose Miss Delaney Trance Suffragette Petticoat Sun Dance Mascarada Spectatress Tahoo Sententious Colonel White Still Alarm Cairngorm Lad Langsden Animus Lord Stanhope Ady Karma Golconda Crack Shot Altuda Adriade Explosion Notasulga Belle Strome Lady Winifred Moonshine

Besom Easily Wins Bayshore Stakes

Besom led from the start and held on to win the Bayshore Stakes at six furlongs, Rosiebenh faded to second as Brookdale Nymph and Fitz Herbert battled to close finishes in other early races at Gravesend. Westbury narrowly beat Roseben for second in the event.

Gravesend Roseberr Roswehen Werry Roseben Sheepshead Sty Exercise Key Besom Westbury Brookdale Nymph Fitz Herbert Herbert Madman Wise Mason Fitzherbert Schilling H. Smith Saetes Seben Holmes Jeanne D' Arc McCarthy Gretna Green AMG Hed Friar Miss Lida Milford Trash Ducan Torenia Lanz Notter Kay J Madman Butler Jene Cae Daisy Ida D Shreve Obert Corheab Russellson Biskra Waterbridge Black Mary Voltrome Queen Marguerite Brookdale Dugan Brant Alabama

Intercity Tennis Opens Under Metropolitan Association

The intercity match between New York and Philadelphia kicks off today on turf courts at Dongan Hills. Nine singles and four doubles matches comprise the program with fourteen players named for the invitation lineup from both sides. Team rosters feature Emily Scott and Mrs. W. H. Pouch for New York and Mrs. Howard Lewis and Mrs. Kane Green for Philadelphia among others.

Anshens Metropolitan Tennis Association Dongan Hills New York Philadelphia Ett Sinch Wwurney Escher Emily Scott W. H Pouch Miles Teeher Day Martha Coster Irving Donald Mars Edith Hands Miss Leather Howard Lewis Tibbs Kane Green Creswell Toulmin Ostheimer the Green Sayre Clara Miss Cohen McFal

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