Jack Atkin Wins Carter Handicap at Aqueduct in Opening Race
Twenty thousand fans crowd Aqueduct for the season opener as Jack Atkin, Barney Schreiber’s sprinter, captures the Carter Handicap $10,000 stake. Red River finishes second with Chapultepec close for third amid revised betting rules and a smooth crowd.
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Queens County Jockey Club
Aqueduct
Jack Atkin
Barney Schreiber
Carter
Jockey Club
Metropolitan Turf Association
John J Cavanaugh
J. W. Colt
Bayside
Rialto
Hesker
Berney Schreiber
Roseben's Stamina and Apron Triumph at Race Meet
The article chronicles Roseben's durable performance, noting a ringbone but continued wins under heavy burdens while Musgrave praises Jack Atkin's speed. It also covers Apron’s victory for James R. Keene in the third race, Intervene’s challenge, and details from steeplechase results with Percentage, Jimmy Lane, Pantoufle, and Bergen.
Stand and Paddock Race Leaders At Aqueduct
In Walter Miller’s temporary absence Notter and E Dugan are likely to share jockey honors at Aqueduct after each riding a winner yesterday. They may select mounts when not required by their employers James R Keene and Harry Payne Whitney. The day drew a large clubhouse crowd with notable attendees including Whitney Hitchcock Alexandre Whitney Hale Knapp Johnson Bradford Painter and Dwyer. Belmont chair man rumor denied and Tom McCreery out of danger after a gun accident were noted. Madden headed the Benning meeting owners with 6210. McLaughlin second and McCarthy won jockey honors with McCahey second.
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Walter Miller
Notter
E. Dugan
Aqueduct
James R. Keene
Harry Payne Whitney
F. R. Hitchcock
J. Harry Alexandre
Payne Whitney
William Hale
H K. Knapp
Frederick Johnson
J. H. Bradford
Blair Painter
P. J. Dwyer
Mr. Whitney
Brookdale Nymph
John E. Madden
Benning
Jimmy McLaughlin
McCarthy
McCahey
Philadelphia
Ben Brush
Fairy Slipper
New York
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Sullivan
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Fairbrother
Rockstone
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Ase
Shaw
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Crewley
Im Orol Nanno
McLaughlin
Mee
Pantoufle
Voorhees
Bayside
Compure
Palmy Days
Ed Post
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Jimmy Lane
Colt
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Tompkins
Owens Fales
Jim McGill
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Aq Guevara
Anna Semper
Droguardt
Simmons
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Pow St . Y Srt
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Ted River
McDanter
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Hanultepec
Hildreth
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Fox Eludes Hounds On Meadow Brook Run
Meadow Brook Club fox hunters chased Reynard eight miles before a wire fence hemmed the pack and a hole halted the quarry. Finishing notables included Miss Cornelia Bryce Mrs R L Burden Rene La Montagne Henry Godfrey Beverley Robinson Malcolm Stevenson and Samuel Willets. The Long Island hunting season ends Saturday as fields are ploughed.
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Meadow Brook
Long Island
Meadow Brook Club
Reynard
Cornelia Bryce
R. L. Burden
Rene la Montagne
Henry Godfrey
Beverley Robinson
Malcolm Stevenson
Samuel Willets
Baseball Today 3 30 P M Indians? Americans vs Athletics
Baseball today features the Americans facing the Athletics at 3 30 PM in a scheduled from the American League. The matchup highlights team names and a late afternoon start with local fan interest.
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Baseball Today
Briarcliff race preview shows drivers testing course
Ten drivers tested the Briarcliff thirty mile course in practice runs with several cars. Barney Oldfield praised the track as a severe test and predicted American cars can win the Briarcliff trophy. Officials include Colgate Hoyt as referee and A R Pardington as associate referee. Entry blanks for the Glidden and AAA tour were issued, with J W Maguire as first entrant.
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Briarcliff
Guy Vaughan
Stearns
A. W. Church
Frank Leland
Barney Oldfield
Herbert Lytle
Apperson
W. M. Hillard
A. C. Campbell
Allen-Kingston
Ralph Mulford
Lozier
William Watson
Morton Seymour
Montague Robert
Thomas
Colgate Hoyt
Automobile Club of America
A. R. Pardington
Long Island Automobile Club
American Automobile Association
F. B. Hower
Mainstreet
Buffalo
J. W. Maguire
Boston
John H Mandigo Dead Sporting Editor of The Sun
John H Mandigo died yesterday at his Brooklyn home after a brief illness. Born in 1858, he joined The Sun as an office boy and rose to head the sporting department, writing technical game stories and becoming a premier scorer. He leaves a wife, four brothers, two sisters. private funeral. Interment Saturday in Mahwah, New Jersey.
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John H. Mandigo
Chauncey Street
Brooklyn
Mandigo
Mahwah, N. J
Mr. Mandigo
Wildey Sisters Win First Women's Doubles Match
Edna Wildey and Natalie Wildey defeated Mrs William H Pouch and Miss Elizabeth H Moore in straight sets 6 4 6 4 at the St Nicholas Rink to take the opening round. The doubles duo showed concerted team play amid strong opposition from former champions. Malcolm Whitman and Edgar Leonard edged Raymond Little and Theodore Roosevelt Pell in practice for the upcoming men doubles, setting the stage for an afternoon match featuring William A Larned and George L Wrenn Jr. as the opening men’s contest. Umpire Frederick W Mansfield presided.
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Edna Wildey
Natalie Wildey
St. Nicholas
Wildey
William H. Pouch
Elizabeth H. Moore
Malcolm D. Whitman
Edgar W. Leonard
Raymond D. Little
Theodore Roosevelt Pell
William A. Larned
George L. Wrenn, Jr
Edna Wilder
William H Pouch
Frederick W. Mansfield
De Oro Defeats Fey In Afternoon Pool Championship
In Chicago on April 15 De Oro defeated Fey 1% to 73 in the afternoon pool championship game.
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DE Oro
FEY
Chicago
Today de Oro
American League Games Today and Results
The American League slate features Philadelphia at New York, Washington at Boston, Detroit at Chicago, and Cleveland at St. Louis. All four yesterday’s results were rain affected except Detroit at Chicago noted as cold conditions.
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New York
Washington
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Philadel
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Pitebars
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Pirates Beat St. Louis 3 to 1 in Opening NL Game
St. Louis opened the National League season with a 3 to 1 loss to Pittsburgh as rain and wet grounds halted other games. Lush and Camnitz pitched well for the Pirates. costly errors doomed the Cardinals, who played before a large crowd. The game went to the tenth inning before Pittsburgh broke the tie and scored two runs.
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St. Louis
Pittsburg
Pirates
Lush
Camnitz
Rain Postpones Three AL Games and Cold Weather Halts Chicago Detroit
Three American League games were postponed due to rain, with the Chicago versus Detroit matchup at Chicago unable to be played because of cold weather. The Yankees hoped to continue their clash with the Philadelphia Athletics at American League Park, but wet grounds forced cancellation and fans returning home disappointed.
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Chicago
Detroit
Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Shay Declared Free Agent By Baseball Commission
Cincinnati April 16 D F Shay was released by New York National League to Oakland of the Pacific Coast League. The National Baseball Commission declared him a free agent after he stated he had not signed a contract with New York and neither club wanted him.
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Cincinnati
Shay
New York
Oakland
National Baseball Commission
One Time Trainer of Maud S Dead
William W. Bair, famed trainer of Maud S. the trotting mare, died in Philadelphia at age sixty nine. He trained and developed Maud S which set a 2 8 record. Bair was a renowned horseman, later Maud S was sold by Vanderbilt for 21 dollars and then to Bonner for 4400 dollars.
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Philadelphia
William W. Bair
Maud &S
Mr. Bair
Maud S&s
Ohio
William H. Vanderbilt
Robert Bonner
Sullivan Sets Military Mile Record At Armory Meet
In the Military Athletic League championship at the 2nd Regiment Armory, J. P. Sullivan of the 24th broke the military mile record with 4 2/5 minutes, while W. Van den Dries of the 24th lowered the two mile bicycle mark to 4 58 8/10. The 2d Regiment captured the championship trophy with 11 points, followed by the 13th, 12th, 1st, 6th, and 2nd Regiments.
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Military Athletic League
Regiment Armory
J. P. Sullivan
W. van den Dries
2D Regiment
Sullivan
Berker
Malone
Sheppard
F. J. Wright
D. C. Kennedy
Carl Walther
Kennedy
Walther
Wright
Robertson
Robile
C. B Clarke
W. E B. Finley
224 Regiment
22D Rooters
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Heller
Feld
McEntee
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Lawson Robertson
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W. E. Finney
12Th Regiment
Wombr
T. Macc Meekin
W. X Flood
Tima
J. J. McEnten
J. B. Hoiler
J. P. Atte Eee
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J. G Tlet
Wen & Lawson Robertson
Sweet
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L Dorland
W. van Gen Dries
L. J. Weintg
BE Adams
J. J
F. K L. Sypher
W. H. Thompson
L. @& Wein
O. J. Devina
Garden City Golf Club Invitation Tournament Plans
The Garden City Golf Club announces the annual invitation tournament with May 7 and 9 dates. Eighteen-hole medal play qualifying determines two match play streams for the President's and Hempstead Cups, with a 36-hole final and medal handicap as an extra feature. Walter J. Travis and Jerome D. Travera were dramatic contenders last year. Forest Park course opens April 1 and Brooklyn Forest Park Club will use its own clubhouse. Nassau Country Club dates June 19 for a two day invite. Quick action tours may grow in popularity as businessmen seek short getaways.
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Garden City Golf Club
Walter J. Travis
Jerome D. Travera
Montclair
Travis
Forest Park
Brootlin
Brooklyn-Forest Park
Nessau Country Club
Baltusrol
International amateur billiard championship entries announced
Five entries were accepted for the Dilitard championship including Lucien Re Rolle of the French Amateur Federation Calvin Demarest national champion and Charles F Conklin of the Chicago Athletic Association J Ferdinand Poggenburg and Edward W Gardner also listed Play begins at 182 balls line at the Liederkranz Club on April Re Rolle to arrive Saturday aboard the French liner La Toursine The billiard committee met and decided no referee from outside the city will be appointed.
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Lucien Re Rolle
Calvin Demarest
Charles F. Conklin
Chicago Athletic Association
J. Ferdinand Poggenburg
Edward W. Gardner
Liederkranz Club
National Association
Re Rolle
University senate seeks resignations of Lees and Bolton
Lincoln Nebraska April 15 the state university senate asked Dr J T Lees and Dr T L Bolton faculty members of the university athletic board to resign Students objected to the method of holding the athletic board elections Dr Lees played a prominent role in revising football rules at a New York conference
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Lincoln, Neb
State University Senate
J. T. Lees
T. L. Bolton
University Athletic Board
Lees
New York
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A. W. Claxon
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