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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

8

Giants Bats Flay Cardinals and Rival Pitchers

National League results from yesterday show the Giants hammering St. Louis 19 to 5 while Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 6 to 2 and Pittsburgh routed Philadelphia 8 to 1. Today’s schedule includes Pittsburgh at New York, St. Louis at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at Boston, and Chicago at Philadelphia.

New York St. Louis Rooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg Philadelphia Chicago Boston Brooklyn Philadelpha L Brooklyn ST Dag

Giants rout St Louis as Marquard debuts in Polo Grounds clash

In a Polo Grounds game the Giants deliver a 10 to 1 victory over St Louis. McGinnity starts for New York, then Marquard comes in after a Bridwell miscue, with Jenkins and Bresnahan fueling a big fifth inning and a surge in the sixth.

Passing of the Easy Marks in St Louis and New York clash

In a lively baseball recap the New York and St Louis teams split a game with key plays. Needham’s miscue on a third base throw figures among the moments, while Shaw and Murray anchor hits for their sides and pitching shifts by McGinnity Higginbotham and Raymond shape the run total.

Needham Brooklyn St. Louis Pitts New York Tenney Merkle Herzog Bres’han Snodgrass Devlin Brain Seymour Bridwell Morris QO Moran F i Raymond H'both'm Bresnahan McGinnity Erroers—Shaw Moran Pridwell McCormick Wee Shaw Murray Higginbotham Taylor Barry Y Taylor Kenetchy Donlin Srain Leftoun Mordin Higginbootham Mr. O'Day

Brooklyn Beats Reds 6 to 2 in afternoon game

Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati 6 to 2. Jordan homered for Brooklyn while McIntyre held Cincinnati? scoring 6 runs on 10 hits. Ewing allowed several runs as Brooklyn pulled ahead with two bases on balls and key hits.

Brooklyn Cincinnati Ewing McIntyre Jordan Ay Bayless Burch Egan Lumley Lotert Hum'll Bescher Ae Hobli Mowrey Paskett Sh’han Sehler Dunn M'int’re McIintyre Messrs Owens Kiem

Batteries Reusbach and Kling Tuckey Ferguson Bowerman Smith

R H E Chicago 90090383 0060 0-410 1 SMES as a Bis 90000 0106 112 2 Batteries Reusbach and Kling Tuckey Ferguson Bowerman and Smith.

R.H.E Chicago Reusbach Kling Tuckey, Ferguson, Bowerman, and Smith

Battery Pairings in Philadelphia Contest

In Philadelphia the Pittsburg battery Willis Gibson Moren Dooin faced a scoreless inning sequence with Pittsburg at 0 and Philadelphia with limited advancing runs. The game highlighted pitcher and catcher duos from both sides in a brief report segment.

R.H.E. Pittsburg Philadelphia Willis Gibson Moren and Dooin

Police to Provide Protection for Polo Grounds Games

Commissioner Bingham received a letter from John T. Brush, president of the New York National baseball team, requesting police presence today and Saturday due to expected large crowds. Brush says all tickets are sold. The commissioner agreed to send 200 extra officers near the grounds, with 25 inside the inclosure and the rest stationed outside for emergencies.

Bingham John T. Brush New York National Baseball Team Polo Grounds Brush

Detroit Beats Yankees In Rough Win

Detroit defeated New York 7 to 4 in a ragged American League game. Results from yesterday show Cleveland beating Boston 1 to 0 and Chicago losing 5 to 6 to Washington. The schedule lists Philadelphia at St. Louis and other matchups including Basin, New York at Detroit, and Boston at Cleveland.

Detroit New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Washington St. Louis-Philadelphia—Basin W.L Philadelpha St. Louis

Detroit Narrowly Edges Yankees in Ragged Fielding Game

Detroit salvaged a 3 to 2 win over New York as Donovan limited the visitors to few hits while Crawford provided the offense. New York misplayed a throw to the plate, contributing to the three Detroit runs in the third inning. Hogg pitched for New York and was charged with the loss after five innings.

Detroit Donovan Crawford New York Hemphill Hogg Schaefer Rossman Schmidt Killifer Kleinow Perite Sees Suences Mcllveen Manning Conroy Laporte Dawns Mellveen Moriarty Hog Mr. Evans

Batteries-White and Sullivan at Tannehill Street

In Chicago, the event lists Batteries White and Sullivan with Tannehill Street and Kehoe involved. The fragment notes addresses and names but lacks a full narrative or outcome.

Chicago R.H.E Washington White and Sullivan Tannehill, Street, and Kehoe

Lawn tennis semifinals in Bronxville and Morristown finals

Gustave F Touchard and G W Pierrepont battled to a deciding set before Touchard won 2-6 11-9. Dr William Rosenbaum fell to H L Ehrich then won 7-5 5-7 6-4. Palmer and Martin and Stevens and Watrous reached the New Jersey State championship doubles final after lodging victories at Morristown Field Club. Mixed doubles opened with several wins including Swords and Glazebrook and Whitney and Fayerweather advancing by default.

Gustave F. Touchard Calhoun Cragin William Rosenbaum Theodore Pell Bronxville Athletic Association Touchard G. W. Pierrepont Dr. Rosenbaum H.L. Ehrich Richard i. Palmer Harry C. Martin Neal Stevens Frederick Watrous New Jersey Morristown Palmer Martin Dr. Glazebrook Pendergast Stevens Watrous Colton Freeman Ritchie Gwynne Torrance Chauncey Seabury Condit Holt Groves Marion Swords E. Johnson Whitney Fayerweather Throckmorton Edna Wildey

May Sutton Defends Coast Tennis Title in Striking Win

DEL MONTE Calif Sept 17 Miss May Sutton of Pasadena defeated Hotchkiss Pacific Coast champion in straight sets to defend the coast tennis crown with high score margins.

May Sutton Miss Hotchkiss del Monte Cal Miss May Sutton Pasadena Hotchkiss

Golf stars contest third round in US amateur championship

Jerome Travers defeats W. C. Fownes to reach the final, while Walter J. Travis overwhelms Thomas M. Sherman 8 up 7 to play. Frederick Herreshoff dominates Eben M. Byers 9 up 8 to play and Max Behr edges T. M. Claflin 2 up 1 to play at Garden City.

Garden City United States Walter J. Travis Jerome D. Travers Frederick Herreshoff Max Behr Travers Montclair Club Behr Morris County Morristown N. J Travis Pittsburg C. B. Fownes Thomas H. Sheman Utica T. M. Claflin Eben M. Byers Fownes Dormier Travis- Sherman Sherman Byers Wors Claflin Boston

Old Fitz to Fight Lumber Jacks in North Woods

Bob Fitzsimmons, former world champion, will fight two lumberjacks next Monday night at Benson's Mine in Watertown area. Ralph Barter, ex sparring partner of Jeffries and McCoy, will also face Fitzsimmons for three rounds. The event gathers local North country lumber camp pride and draws regional attention.

New York Times Watertown N. Y Bob Fitzsimmons Northwoods Benson's Mine Backwoods North Country Ralph Barter Jeffries and McCoy Fitzsimmons

Del Coronado Dominates 2:10 Trotting at State Fair

At Syracuse State Fair Grounds ten starters contest the 2:10 trot. Del Coronado wins the fourth heat and the final, with Elmalagro close second. Zaza leads in heats one and two, Axtellay strong but edged, Genteel H. fourth, while Dr. Bonney wins the 2:18 pace and Leslie Waterman takes the 2:09 heats.

Syracuse N.Y State Fair Grounds Zaza Axtellay Elmalagro del Coronado Dr. Bonney Leslie Waterman

Drivers Thrown In Race At White Plains Fair

At the White Plains fair trotting program D McClary driving Lady Worthy suffered a fractured collarbone after a rail foul caused a fall in the 2:24 trot. The horse ran away and was withdrawn. Rider F Charles was badly bruised after his mount Pepsovice became unmanageable in the half mile race. Delma Gregor won the 2:44 trot with Adiitur second. Celia took the Class C pace with Ben Doran second and Tony Morgan third. Lady Flower won the 2:40 trot with Day Break second and Merzeron third. Queen Sheeba won the half mile run with Estabeau second.

White Plains Fair D. McClary Lady Worthy McClary F. Charles Pepsovice Delma Gregor Adiitur Flying Feet Althea Celia Ben Doran Tony Morgan Lady Flower Day Break Merzeron W. W. Estett Queen Sheeba Estabeau

Boston Printers Win Union Baseball Title Over Pittsburg

Boston printers defeat Pittsburg 5 to 1 at American League Park to claim the Union Printers National Baseball League championship. Ebert and Whitcomb star for Boston. Dooley misplays spark four Boston runs in the third and fourth innings. McCarthy leads Boston with three hits. Umpires were Marshall and Callum.

Boston Joe Kelley Lake Union Printers Pittsburg Chicago Ebert Whalen Thomas Whitcomb Pittsburgs Dooley Bostons Wiard D’nell Kenney OlBarty Gable M'C'thy Rooney j.Whalen Fischer

Thomas Nicholson Wins Bell Medal Quoit Championship

Thomas Nicholson of St Andrew s defeats E Sheridan of Terrace City Curling Club Yonkers 21 to 14 to claim the forty second annual Bell medal quoit title at Van Cortlandt Park. Referee Thomas Wigley of Terrace City Club Yonkers oversees the final.

Nicholson St. Andrew’s van Cortlandt Park Quoit United States John Peppers Yonkers Quest Thomas Nicholson St. Andrew's E. Sheridan Terrace City Curling Ch Thomas Archibald Caledonian Terrace Empiire-Manhattan H. Archibald F. McGregor J Thomas J. F. Conley Sheridan—I Thomas Wigley Terrace City Club of

Greater New York Bowlers Organize Championships

The Greater New York intercity championship tournament sets Tuesday December 1 for the competition with a $50 entry fee plus $10 for schedules. Prize money totals $175 for the winner plus a championship medal and $50 for the high average man. Officers elected: President William Cordes, Vice President Lee R Johns, Secretary Frank D Woodworth, Treasurer Herman Ehler, Executive Committee John F Cammann, Delegate Al Schwebke. A schedule will be arranged next week.

Greater New York William Cordes Brooklyn Lee R. Johns Newark Frank D. Woodworth Herman Ehler Manhattan New York Bowling Association al. Schwebke

Baseball scores from multiple leagues update

Eastern League games in Jersey City Newark Rochester Montreal Buffalo Toronto results list 38 4 2 1 3 0 2 10 3 0 2 7 Newark Providence Utica Binghamton Albany Scranton Troy Wilkesbarre Elmira Syracuse Haverhill Lawrence Brockton Lynn Lowell Worcester New Bedford Fall River New England League scores Brockton Lynn New Bedford Fall River Haverhill Lawrence South Atlantic League Atlanta Little Rock Nashville Montgomery Memphis scores listed

Jersey City Baltimore Newark Providence Rochester Montreal Ad Buffalo Toronto NEW York State League Utica Binghamton Albany Scranton Troy Wilkesbarre Elmira Syracuse NEW England League Haverhill Lawrence

Cyclists Face Controversy Over Unfair Lap Tactics

The six day cycle race at Madison Square Garden faced a near fiasco as N. M. Anderson and Henri Mayer led a deliberate team effort to gain a lap on A. J. Clarke of Australia. Referee Kelsey halted the scheme and ordered level racing, Clarke withdrawn then reinstated, with further protests from Charley Sherwood and others. The incident overshadowed several heats and a pursuit race won by Stein Cameron.

Henri.Mayer N. M. Anderson A. J. Clarke Ivor Lawson F. MacFarland H. Downing James Moran E. Root FE. Collins P. Logan Floyd Krebs C. Vanant W. L. Mitten S. Williams C. Sherwood E. Rupprecht T. Devonovitch G. Walker A. Ashurst J. T. Halgin W. de, Mara C. L. Hollister Henri Mayer Eddie Root Clarke Root Mayer Anderson John Chapman Charley Sherwood Manager Powers Lawson Kelsey Powers Fred Hill Armory, Athletic Association A. Penn IC. A Peter Drobach Boston C.H. Stein A. C Recratch L. J. Weintz New York A.C Walter Schlee New Jersey Naval Reserve Frank W. Eiffler C. R. Co. Association David Mackay Newark John J. Whalen New York G. J. Duester C. R. C. ‘Association J. M. Eiffler R. C. Association Wilim A. Lamphear Brower Wheelmen New Jersey Naval New York A. U C. R. C. Association Charles Hi. Stein George G. Cameron Irish-American Athletic Club William van den Dries Art J. Weintz New York Athletic Club Scond

May Cast England Off In Longboat Controversy

The American Amateur Athletic Union considers severing ties with England over Tom Longboat's London Marathon entry. Officials cite ongoing disputes and the affair surrounding Longboat’s professional status as the catalyst, independent of Olympic visitations.

Tom Longboat London Amateur Athletic Union of the United States Amateur Athletic Union of England Longboat Board of Governors A. A.U John J. Hayes

Two Day Mechanical Test Ends At Montauk Run

The two day mechanical efficiency test by the New York Motor Trade Association ended with 29 of 31 cars reaching the Automobile Club of America after a hard return trip from Montauk Point. Frank Eveland led the Stevens-Duryda to 6 50 pm arrival. Mrs. J. N. Cuneo and Mrs. J. R. Ramsey impressed spectators driving Rainier and Maxwell respectively. Committees will meet to inspect observer records before final point announcements. The course featured deep sand hills and mud, with many steep climbs near Roslyn and a final check at Flushing.

New York Motor Trade Association Montauk Point Automobile Club of America Frank Eveland Montauk J. N. Cuneo J. R. Ramsey Weomen Ramsey Maxwell H. J. Johnson Roslyn Flushing

Tarrasch Defeats Lasker After Long Adjudicated Game

In Munich on September 17 Dr. Tarrasch won the twelfth game of the championship match after sixty five moves. Lasker was forced to resign following an adjournment from the previous day.

Munich Tarrasch Lasker

Autoists Puzzled By Terms In International Races

The article reports confusion over whether a race is international based on importer status and foreign ownership. It notes definitions to be announced, outlines which sanctions apply to A A A and A C A, and discusses Savannah Grand Prize and Vanderbilt races. It mentions Italy’s Grand Prix rule suggestions and new entries in Savannah including Buckley Jr.’s 110 hp RB L M car and twenty foreign cars.

American Automobile Association Automobile Club of America Automobile Vanderbilt Motor Racing Association Automobile Club Savannah America Ferrero Ventimigns Automobile Club of Italy Italy R. W. Buckley, Jr Itara

Jones Rejoins Yale Football Squad After Hiatus

Yale welcomes back missing stars Field Coach Tad Jones and Halfback Henry Wheaton. Centre Rush Carroll Cooney and Halfback Brides remain unaccounted for with Brides likely not returning, Cooney expecting to report tomorrow. Jones refutes playing professional baseball due to Giants bench visit.

New York Times New Haven Conn Yale Tad Jones Henry Wheaton Rush Carroll Cooney Brides Brockton Cooney Jones McGraw Giants

Capron resigns Minnesota football captaincy

George Capron announces his resignation as captain of the University of Minnesota football team and will not play this season. He admits ineligibility due to unfinished studies, denies professional status, and says he never played baseball in the South.

Minneapolis George Capron University of Minnesota Capron

Blues win final polo game at Van Cortlandt Park

The Blues defeated the Reds 6 to 2 in yesterday afternoon’s polo match at Van Cortlandt Park. H. H. Childs scored four goals and T. J. Hunt two for the Blues, while L. Neilson scored for the Reds.

Smort van Cortlandt Park Blues Reds Asia Childs Hunt Neilson H. H. Childs D. Lamson T. J. Hunt L. Spencer RC Loy G. Peabody L. Neilson H. Cram

Gravesend Races Entrants Quick Summary

Entries list six races at Gravesend with horses and weights. First race features Jorrocks and Obdurate among others for two-year-olds. Second race is a one mile and three sixteenths handicap for all ages. Third race Seabreeze Stakes for three-year-olds over one mile eight. Fourth race handicap for three-year-olds about six furlongs. Fifth race selling for three-year-olds and up over one mile thirty. Sixth race maiden three-year-olds and up one mile one sixteenth with numerous runners and apprentice allowance.

Jorrocks Eprudent Ragman Spellboundt Plackford Star Thistle Intervene Sir John Lawton Wiggins Obdurate Footpad Chepontuc Unele Jin Lasata Greenlawn, Jr Allares Standna Royal Tourist Monfort Maqureite Pins and Needles Flavigny The Squire Frizette Antaeus Arasee Black Oak Golden Pearl Nimbus Delirium Mr Star Gowan Biskra Fort Johnson Mazuma Creation Mitford Trash Wild Refrain Pedouin Red Friar Whip Top Toronia Putgada Alabama Duke of Roanoke Dixie Gold Select Perkee Frances Ray

Peter Quince Wins Under New Colors at Gravesend

Peter Quince, now racing for owner S. C. Hildreth, won the Culver Stakes at Gravesend carrying new colors after a transfer from James G. Keene’s stable. The race featured a chaotic start with Quince bolting and distance upheld despite protests by riders on Caller and Sandy Creeker. Far West won the mile and a half handicap, with Tourenne second, in a crowded finish.

Peter Quince S. C. Hildreth James St. Keene Gravesend Keene Peter Quincey Keefestible Hildreth James Rowe Schilling Pirate Taller Gran. Pa Sandy Creeker Caller Gilbert Mayfield Sfiriekial Tourenne Reval Captive Exotero Gem Andice Eee Ee Petticoat OB Ienear Om Gillemotzin Gell Steph Hase Foureyerte Mids Upwan Batt Miles Pirate uMeRignery Gutler Grandpa Pat Pivstis Vaquero San Crocker King Sears Maeswe oGilbert Henan Mary Wolf le Mund Fouaitibiue Far West Tyeet Gl oMecartiur Ety Ee Gr Veo Dolly Swanker Dian Salone di Lamour Culbscal Boena Arek Burgiye Mevahey Merry Gift Cipton Mertio Rosslare Clef Corigstelination Adelaide Dae Alice Mark Yashee Flue Tie Grose Mar Queen Merise

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