Upsets mark Benning track day as Derby horses falter
Washington April 1 W A Stanton's Workman delivered the sole winning effort at Benning. McCarthy rode multiple winners, while Bob Callahan Jr lost his races. Weather dull and track heavy. Grandpa, Newt Fisher, and Tony S. highlighted the program amid falls and surprises.
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W. A. Stanton
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Prince of Pilsen
Grandpa
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Kelleher
Sen
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Hayes
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Reb Callahan, Jr
McDaniel
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Rich handicap for trotters meet at Readville
Boston April 1 A $50 000 handicap race on August 2 feature trotting week Readville with slowest horse starting from fixed feet for each second of pace. Purse from New England Horse Breeders Association offers first 50 000 second 30 6 percent 2 500 for fourth 1 500 for fifth and heap and speed allowances set by handicappers August 6.
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Boston
Readville
New England Horse Breeders’ Association
Russian turf figure M Lazareff signs jockeys for St Petersburg
Petersburg April 1 M Lazareff a leading Russian turf figure who won the Russian Derby last year engages American jockey Man Radtkey to ride sixteen horses at St Petersburg. Lazareff runs a Moscow stable with Winfield as the principal jockey.
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M. Leazareff
Man Radtkey
Bir Hores
St Petersburg
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Moscow
Winfield
Twenty Cars Entered Briarcliff Stock Car Race Field
Closing of entries for the Briarcliff stock car race on Westchester County roads set for April 24 brought total entries to twenty. The final two entries, a Simplex by Joe Seymour and a Benz by L J Bergdoll, were received by secretary T Francis Moore of the Automobile Manufacturers' Committee. Drivers to be named. committee contestants meet this afternoon.
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Westchester County Roads
T. Francis Moore
Automobile Manufacturers’ Committee
Joe Seymour
Benz
L. J. Bergdoll
Italian car leads New York to Paris race toward San Francisco
In Santa Barbara the Italian crew Sartori passed the city at four this afternoon and plans to push to Alcatraz for the night with hopes to reach San Francisco by tomorrow or Friday. The German car reached Evanston Wyoming for the night, about six hundred miles behind the De Dion entry already crossing Death Valley. St Chaffray began the desert leg this morning and word says the Thomas car left Seattle for Valdez on the Santa Clara.
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Alcatraz
San Francisco
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Death Valley
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Valdez
Santa Clara
Automobile Club of New Jersey Elects Officers in Trenton Meeting
The Associated Automobile Clubs of New Jersey held its third annual meeting in Trenton. G. F. Post of Paterson was named president and W. Crosby of Newark first vice president, with Captain Walter E. Edge of Atlantic City as second vice president. H. A. Bonnell of Newark became secretary and treasurer as Wilbur F. Sadler Jr. and J. E. Gill declined re election. The group endorsed stricter license issuance, uniform expiration, and more road funding, plus supported bridge plans over Newark Bay and road bond authority for state and local improvements. A trophies based hill climb contest was announced for next Thursday with a full slate of officials and judges from major automotive clubs.
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Associated Automobile Clubs of New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
G. F. Post
Paterson
W. Crosby
Newark
Walter E. Edge
Atlantic City
H. A. Bonnell
Post
Wilbur F. Sadler, Jr
Bonnell
J. E. Gill
W. E. Scarritt
J. B. B. Smith
State Department of Motor Vehicles
Congress
Newark Bay
Senate
Association
GOLFERS SURVIVE IN UNITED SOUTH AMATEUR SEMI FINALS
In Pinehurst North Carolina on April 1 the eighth annual United North and South Amateur Championship moved to the semi final round. John E Porter of the Allegheny County Club defeated Fred Herreshoff 7 up and 4 to play. Allan Lard of the Columbia Club beat Walter Fairbanks of the Denver Country Club 3 up 2 to play with cards 7 and 72 for sixteen holes. In the consolation division S V Farrelly of Deal and A Travis of New York remain after Farrelly defeated L E Wardwell and Travis defeated N B S Hurd.
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N. C
John E. Porter
Allegheny County Club
Allan Lard
Columbia Club
Porter
Fred Herreshoff
Lard
Walter Fairbanks
Denver Country Club
Florida
S. V. Farrelly
Deal
A. ©. Travis
New York
Mr. Farrelly
L. E. Wardwell
Megunticook
Mr. Travis
Hurd
Oakmont
International Amateur Billiard Championship Set at Liederkranz Club
The committee at the Liederkranz Club in New York settled details for the international amateur billiard championship to begin April 2 in the club’s concert hall. Expected entrants include Lucien de Rolle of France and at least four top Americans led by Calvin Demarest and J Ferdinand Poggenburg. The event runs until April 24 with 18 inch balk line matches and four and a half point games, marking a first step in international amateur billiards relations.
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39Th Street
Park Avenue
Lucien de Rolle
National Association of Amateur Billiard Players
Calvin Demarest
Ndt
Charles F. Conklin
Chicago
Edward W. Gardner
Passaic
N. J
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Wilson Pross
Comte de Cree
Demarest
Princeton Tigers blank Dickinson in college baseball game
Princeton freshman Wilson and two other pitchers combined for a 7 0 victory over Dickinson. Harlan made a notable leaping catch, Sides hit a three bagger and Fish added a timely double. First base hits were scarce for Dickinson as Princeton pitchers allowed only two safeties.
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Horton
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Columbia Defeats St. John's in Seven-Inning Baseball Tilt
Columbia beat St. John's College 14 to 7 on South Field before darkness halted play with seven and a half innings completed. Lee faltered in the fifth, while Castle pitched well for St. John's. McCloskey and Davis starred for Columbia, supported by strong fielding and solid hitting. Umpire was Beckendorf of Scranton.
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St. John’s College
South Field
Lee
St. John’s
Castle
Davis
Yale Beats Trinity 5 to 2 In Yale Field Baseball
Yale defeats Trinity 5 to 2 at Yale Field. Captain Jones and Williams shine with base steals and strong fielding as Yale outscores Trinity in the late innings. The second team enters late in the game as Yale secures the win.
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New York University Tops Polytechnic Institute 15 to 2
NYU defeated the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn 15 to 2 at Ohio Field. Murphy pitched steadily for NYU with six strikeouts. Scoring by innings: NYU 4 6 4 0 1 2 7 15, Polytechnic 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2.
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Penn defeats Albright 18 to 2 in baseball feud
In Philadelphia on April 1 University of Pennsylvania routed Albright College 18 to 2. Penn tallied in nine innings with a dominant attack led by Twitmire Collier Porte Eisenberger Yelser and Beeker while Albright managed only two runs off Yelser.
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University of Pennsylvania
Albright College Today
R. H. E. Penn
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Eisenberger
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Beeker
Bowdoin Beats Brown 5–4 In Season Opener
Bowdoin defeats Brown 5 to 4 in the opening baseball game of the season. Brown could not hit Bowdoin pitcher Files and made costly fielding errors with runners on base. Bowdoin scored in innings 2, 3, 5, 6, and 8 for the win.
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Brown
College Scores From Across The South
Results of other college games show Virginia over Amherst 5 to 1 at Charlottesville. George Washington 13 over Gallaudet 2 at Washington Georgetown. Trinity 9 over Colgate 0 in Durham. North Carolina 5 over Cornell 2 at Chapel Hill.
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University of Virginia
Amherst
Washington
Georgetown University
Gallaudet
Durham
N. C
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Colgate University
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Cornell University
Umpires Review Playing Rules At NL Staff Meeting
National League umpires gathered to discuss the season rules and general instructions. Present were R. D. Emslie from St. Thomas Ontario Henry O Day of Chicago W J Klem of New York Charles Rigler of Massillon O hio and F F Rudderham of Providence J E Johnstone of Newark N J was absent due to illness.
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St. Thomas
Ontario
Henry O'Day
Chicago
W. J. Kiem
New York
Charlies Rigler
Massillon
Ohio
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Providence
J. E. Johnstone
Newark
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Chance for international meet between Cambridge Oxford and Harvard Yale
The Yale Alumni Weekly reports Cambridge and Oxford performances last Saturday suggest a London July meet may be feasible with Harvard and Yale. It predicts England would win the half mile mile three mile broad jump, while Americans would take the 100 yard dash high jump hammer throw with the quarter and hurdles uncertain.
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Cambridge
Oxford
Harvard
London
Yankees Regulars Defeat Colts In Practice Game
New York regulars beat the Colts 5 to 2 in Atlanta, the last practice game before a three game series. Doyle pitched the final innings, Zeller started, and Elberfeld sparked the offense with key hits as Stahl and Elberfeld drove in two runs.
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Moriarity
Montgomery Defeats Brooklyn In Loosely Played Game
Montgomery, Alabama defeats Brooklyn in a Southern League vs National League exhibition 5 to 4. Montgomery broke the tie in the ninth after Brooklyn tied it earlier, with errors on both sides and a pitching change that backfired for Brooklyn. The second game of the series is scheduled for tomorrow.
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Brooklyn
Superbas
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Giants Defeat Dallas Team 6 to 2 in Dallas
The New York Giants beat the Dallas team this afternoon by 6 to 2 in Dallas Texas. Mathewson and McKinney dominated the local batsmen as New York raced to the win with strong pitching and timely hits. Umpire Dunlap presided.
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Court Tennis Entries For Amateur Championship
Entries closed for the amateur court tennis championship to be staged next week at the New York Racquet and Tennis Club. Local entrants include T. A. Havemeyer Payne Whitney Charles E Sands and Foxhall P Keene who travels from England. Tuxedo Club sends Pierre Lorillard Jr and Jay Gould who will join in the challenge round. Eustace H Miles of London also slated to play. Miles and Peter Latham practiced yesterday while others idle.
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Boston
Philadelphia
T. A. Havemeyer
Payne Whitney
Charles E. Sands
Foxhall P. Keene
Bromilow Captures One Mile Championship in Newark
Joseph Bromilow of the Fresh-American Athletic Club won the one mile race for the championship of New Jersey at the 1st Regiment Athletic Association games in Newark last night from fourteen rivals. Berker finished second and Bellars took third as Bromilow clocked 4:31.5 amid a night of varied events and bayoneted guards on duty.
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New Jersey
1St Regiment Athletic Association
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New York Athletic Club
Frank Rielly
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Joseph Banderman
Bellars
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Marcus E. Brennan
Post Office
Charles F. Conrad
Board of Health
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George Vreeland
H. V. Smith
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Rheumatism Kills In One Week At Riverhead
Riverhead New York April 1 Special Daniel McCaffery a young man died this morning after a week of rheumatic symptoms that began in his foot and rapidly spread to the brain. Four men strained to restrain him as the illness progressed despite opiate treatment and eighty hours of wakefulness. The physician called it one of the most rapidly developed rheumatism cases on record.
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Long Island
Daniel McCaffery
Gans Beats Robson In Third Round Knockout
Philadelphia April 1 Joe Gans world lightweight champion stopped Spike Robson English featherweight champion in the third round of a six round bout at the National Athletic Club. Gans outweighed Robson by nearly ten pounds and used reach and power to win.
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Joe Gans
Spike Robson
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State to Return Southern Flags to Original Owners
The New Jersey House passed the Senate joint resolution ordering the return of Civil War flags taken from Southern organizations. The flags will be given back to the captors’ original groups under Governor oversight.
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N. J
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Senate
Gunners Drive Record Trapshooting Met Championship at Montclair
G H Kouwenhoven of Bergen Beach Gun Club won the Metropolitan championship at Montclair with a perfect run toward 100 targets. More than 175 gunners from every metropolitan club competed, Bergen Beach taking the best five-guns cup in a tight shoot-off over Brooklyn and New York Athletic Club. Winged Foot led aggregates, while wind and light shaped scores as leading shooters posted top marks.
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Bergen Beach
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International Chess Masters Resume Play In Local Club
In the eighth round of the international masters tournament at the local club Marshall defeated Cohn and Berger defeated by Johner after Berger resigned. Duras and Reti drew while Schlechter and Mareczy both won to tie for first and second. Tartakower beat Swiderski and Spielmann defeated Suechting.
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