Fleet In Speedy Run Queen Shows The Way
The New York Yacht Club third squadron faced a light east wind and favorable tides as they raced from Nantucket Shoals to Shovelful Lightship and Cape Cod. The Queen led early, followed by the Elmina and other vessels, with handicaps noted for late starts. Comodore Vanderbilt’s fleet completed a testing twelve mile leg to Cross Rip and the next reach to Pollock Rip, finishing with the Queen just after 8 o'clock. The article also notes reactions from Herreshoff and Lipton about future America's Cup challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Yacht Club
Nantucket
Monomoy
Cape Cod
Wood End
F. M. Smith
Commodore Vanderbilt
Marblehead
North Star
Carmina
Cristina
Emrose
Celt
Levanter
Juanita
Crescent
Chatham
Queen
Elmina
Vigilant
Aurora
Avenger
Emerald
East Chop
Paoy
Nantucket Shoals
Seneca
Istalena
S. H. Mason
Leda
William Butler Duncan, Jr
Rosalie
Katrina
Cross Rip
Pollock Rip
Cape
G. Herreshof
Roamer
Herreshoff
Thomas Lipton
New York Club
Mr. Herreshoff
Doubles Play Opens National Lawn Tennis Trials at Crescent Club
National doubles preliminaries at Crescent Athletic Club feature Westerners Nat Emerson and L H Wardner arriving for practice. Eastern champs Reals Wright and Raymond Little clash with Southern pair Hugh Whitehead and James Winston as Wright and Little face off against Westerners in a 3 p m opener, with Whitehead and Winston meeting Emerson and Wardner later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Athletic Club
Bay Ridge
Nat Emerson
L. H. Wardner
Hugh Whitehead
James Winston
Harold H. Hackett
Frederick B. Alexander
Newport
Reals C. Wright
Raymond D. Little
Emerson
Waldner
Winston
Doudies
Wright
Little
Whitehead
Meadow Brook Lawn Tennis Opens Record Pace Tourney
The Meadow Brook Club tournament on Long Island proceeds rapidly with thirty doubles pairs and eight singles remaining after day two. Notables include Williams A Larned and Robert D. Wrenn advancing in doubles, while Larned dominates singles play against Henry W. Slocum. Other favorites Clothier and Johnson show strong form despite a default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Southampton
Long Island
Meadow Brook Club
William A. Larned
Robert D. Wrenn
Larned
Henry W. Slocum
Slocum
Dohertys
Wrenn
Norman G. Johnson
James Breese
Joseph C. Clark
William J. Clothier
Philadelphia
Wallace F. Johnson
Johnson
J. D. E. Jones
Herbert L. Westfall
Robert Leroy
Frederick M. Inman
Richard H. Palmer
Meadow Club
C. Frederick Watson, Jr
W. O. Wagner
W. Sulloway
Robert le Roy
A. §. Dabner
G .F. Touchard
Frederick C. Inman
A Coletech
Alfred
J. A. Collston
C. Livingston
R. Livingston
C. Cc. Lee
William A Larned
Thomas C. Trask
Herbert L Westfall
Benton Buckwalter
A. L. Hopkins
Otto H. Hinck
Frank B. Hague
F. C. Hoppin
H. H. Bovesen
W. P. Blacden
Alfred Stillman
H. C Clark
T. Harris
W. C. Wagner
W. Roseiter
BR. E. Betts
Goelet Gallatin
Hardy Torrance, Jr
J. D. E Jones
G. T. Tilney
W. H. Hunn
Newton Ras
Edmund Rogers
Gustave F. Touchard
Frederick Prox
Frederick C. Dorham
F. W. Sulloway
J. P. Lee
Henry W. Siocum
J. & Clark
Stanley Henshaw
George Randall
Women Corinthians race results in Atlantic Yacht Club series
Mrs. W A Barstow won the third race. Mrs Hendon Chugh was disqualified. Mrs Chubb and Barstow tie on six points, Currier has five. The final race will be sailed Wednesday August 2 with the three leading women close in points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Barstow
Corinthians
Atlantic Yacht Club
Hendon Chugh
Chubb
Barstow
Currier
Meadow Brook Beats Dedham for Point Judith Cups
Meadow Brook defeated Dedham in a Polo Association match at Narragansett Pier with a high scoring 4 to 3 victory, earning the Point Judith cups as the game stayed close and exciting throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragansett Pier
R. 1
Meadow Brook
Dedham
Schooner races crown Katrina and Avenger in row at sea
James B. Forbes's Katrina wins the Haucl cup for schooners from the Queen by 83 minutes 21 seconds, with an 11 hour 30 minute 17 second total over 82 miles after a 1 hour 4 minute allowance. The Avenger secures the sloops crown from Istalena by 17 minutes 25 seconds. The Istalena takes Class K from Aurora by 1 minute 12 seconds, the Queen defeats Elmina by 2 minutes 4 seconds, and the Ven cedor wins motor auxiliary from Seneca. The Rosa lie tops Class L sloops and The Weetamoe beats Vigilant by 27 minutes 17 seconds with a 1 hour 2 minute 2 second allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soavesksheeae
Narns Jeecwes Crsceeesr
Isolita
Ose
Taormina
James B. Forbes
Katrina
Istalena
Queen
Elmina
Vencedor
Rosalie
Weetamoe
Vigilant
Aurora
Motor A M Ster Acess Gavsents
Celine
Vencefor
Emerald Ac
Ee RT
Setback for Giants as Rucker dominates at Polo Grounds
Brooklyn defeats New York 5 to 1 in a slow paced game. Rucker pitched well for Brooklyn while Crandall and the Giants struggled with fielding and timely hits. Hummel starred at second base for Brooklyn as Maloney drove in two runs and Bresnahan loaded the bases without reward. The Pirates shut out the Cubs in Pittsburg, and Brooklyn remains hot in the National League standings with strong pitching and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Grounds
Brooklyns
Giants
Chicago
Rucker
Hummel
Brooklyn Nine
McGraw
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Crandall
Burch
Bridweill
Hummell
Superbas
Sheehan
Berger
Maloney
Lumley
Barry
Lewis
McCormick
Malarkey
Bresnahan
Jack Barry
Cubs
Pirates
New York
Tenney
Hermg
Lumiey
Jorden
Devlin
Seymour
Bergen
Herzog
Quakers Win and Lose at Polo Grounds Today
Baseball notes from Polo Grounds report Giants vs Brooklyn at 3:30 PM with Philadelphia and Boston lineups. Battery duos Ferguson Graham and McQuillan Dooin appear in the summaries amid scattered scores and abbreviations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Agar R.A
Boston
Philadelphia
Ferguson
Graham
Poxen
Dooin
R. HE
Weed
McQuillan
Doomn
Lindamar
Polo Grounds
Giants
Brooklyn
Auto speed clash at Nassau conference seeks tougher laws
At Mineola in the county courthouse a conference of leading automobilists and Nassau supervisors urged a state commission modeled after the Public Service Commission to regulate and enforce speed limits. W W Niles pressed for penalties for reckless driving and jail terms for prominent offenders to curb speeding. other officials warned against drastic arrests and graft. Ford discussed entering three light runabouts for a grand prize race, signaling strong club support for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tive
Automobile Club of America
Public Service Commission
Niles
Halstead Scudder
Board of Supervisors
Mr. Niles
Nassau County
Scudder
Justices of the Peace
Grand
Terry
National Association of Automobile Manufacturers
Richardson
Long Island
Jericho
Chester Painter
Oyster Bay
Long Island Automobile Club
National Association of Auto Manufacturers
New York
Henry Ford
Morrell
New England League Scores From Open Day
Lowell beat Jane 5 to 3 in the first game. In the second game Lowell and Lynn lasted ten innings with darkness before a 7 to 7 tie. Brockton and Worcester Haverhill battled to a 4 to 4 deadlock, while New Bedford shutout Fall River 10 to 0 and Lawrence fell to Fall River 10 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Jane
Lynn
Brockton
Worcest Haverhill
New Bedford
Fall River
Lawrence
Cubs Smite Pirates in Return to Pittsburg
Mordecai Brown was invincible as the Cubs shut out Pittsburgh 2 to 0 in a return to Pittsburg. Chicago capitalized on Wagner’s error in the second inning and added an eighth inning run. Brown’s brilliant pitching and flawless Cubs defense left the Pirates with three safe hits and a gap to the Giants, who lost to Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Pittsburg
Mordecai Brown
Pirates
Cubs
Wagner
Chance
Giants
Brooklyn
Brown
Cub
Thomas
Evers
Leach
Clarke
Sheckard
Haas
Steinfeldt
Howard
Tinker
Kling
Storke
Wilson
Gibson
Cleveland beats Philadelphia 4 in 12 innings
In a 12 inning American League game, Cleveland defeats Philadelphia 4 to 3. Detroit vs Washington postponed due to rain. Standings show Boston 61 42 92 and New York 38 53 61. Despite rainouts, Cleveland moves in AL standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pol W. i
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyan
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Ww. B&b
Cleveland Edges Philadelphia In Tight Batterymatch
In Cleveland the hosts overcame Philadelphia 4 to 3 in a battery powered contest. Players Liebhardt and Bemis led for Cleveland while Dygertickers and Powers contributed for Philadelphia amid a close scoreline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
RHE
Philadelphia
Clevelan Liebhardt
Bemis
Dygertickers and
Powers
Connolly
Eastern League Scores and Standings Highlight Action
In baseball play Montreal visits Jersey City as Toronto travels to Newark and Buffalo faces Baltimore. First game Jersey City defeats Buffalo 3 2 while second game Jersey City wins 6 3. Baltimore leads Montreal 1 Rochester 4 Providence 2 in the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Jersey City
Toronto
Newark
Buffalo
Baltimore
Rochester
Providence
LL P.c Baltimore
Buffalo Sone As
Edward Beats Bobbins in Grand Union Hotel Stakes at Saratoga
Edward, carrying Madden colors, won the Grand Union Hotel Stakes at Saratoga, defeating Bobbin by a short head after Helmet was left at the post as the favorite. The meeting added about $15,000 for Madden, nearing $130,000 season total, with Bayonet and Angelus also scoring in other races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Saratoga
N. Y
John E. Madden
Edward
Harry Payne Whitney
James R. Keene
Tobellino
Mr. Keene
Sir Martin
Jimmie Rowe
Son of Disguise
Une
Colin
Notter
Torbellino
Mars Cassidy
H. B. Duryea
Bobbin
Shilling
Sweet
Jack Joyner
Helmet
Grand Union
Mr. Madden
Master of
Gil Martin
Fayette
Thomas Hitchcock, Jr
Bayonet
Angelus
John Sanfort
Bat
Sampson
McKinney
Kennyette
Sanfort
Danoscara
Adriana
Gild
Variation
Herman B. Duryea
Whip Top
Iruhad
France
Hamburg
Kudesr
Hw. P. Whitney
Hanticap
Firestone
Big Chief
Aletheuc
Berry Maia
Banyah Dreamer
Adriuche O- Wetert
Westbury
Jeanne d' Are
la Mayfield
Beckon Angelus
Ae McDaniel
Oxford
Woodcraft
Dancecars
Fort Johnson
Kennyetta
Sally
McCahey
Sanford
Paddy
Rufus
Ramrod
Loudoun Light Inn
J. Lee
McDaniel
Glaucus
Torenia
Madden
Gildens Escewsconeeseness
Amsterdam
Fom
Robert Coopersaeteree
Gramsar
Poee
Ace H Sam Rice
Thomas Calhoun
Fancy
Stee
Alauda Gile
Polly Watts
C L Miller
J. E McMillan
Turncoat
Holéfast Bo Michael
Wolke
Lady Bedford
Footpad
Nunda
Miss Kearn
Winmer
Snoot
Drwner
Sansperet
Jockeren
Mise Granville
F. Messenger
Snilling
Helen Harvey
Williams Wins Pursuit at Vailsburg Track
Williams overcame Arhurst after two and a half laps to win the pursuit race at Vailsburg. In a three cornered motor paced event, Elmer Collins beat Eddie Root by half a lap with Jimmy Moran eight laps back after Moran fell from his wheel. Charles Stein won the half mile amateur handicap for the Irish American Athletic Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vailsburg
Williams
Arhurst
Rupprecht
Haigin
Elmer Collins
Jimmy Moran
Eddie Root
Collins
Root
Moran
Chelsea
Charles Stein
Irish-American Athletic Club
Reds to Play in Cuba This November Series Signed
Cincinnati reports after the close of the baseball season the National League club will travel to Cuba for a series of games during November. Contracts for the tour were signed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cuba
Connecticut League Results Hokpam Wins 2 1 Over New Britain
Hokpam defeated New Britain 2 to 1 in the first game, with Holyoke 4 in the second game and Hartford 4 Beesens, detailing a split doubleheader in the Connecticut League standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Hokpam
New Britain
Britain
Holyoke
Hartford
Beesens
Soule Wins at Waumbek Golf Club Finals
The Waumbek club half century tournament concluded as J. E. Soule of Philadelphia defeated Dr. F. H. of New York two up after a tightly fought match that finished on the eighteenth hole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Jefferson. N. HH. Aus
Waumbek Gelf
J. E. Soule
Philadelphia
Dr. F. H
New York
Mr. Soule
Herreshoff Leads Ekwanok Field in 36-Hole Qualifier
In Manchester Vermont on August 12 a 118-golfer field contested the medal play qualifying for the president's cup at Ekwanok. Frederick Herreshoff of Garden City shot a 76 7T6 152 to earn medalist honors as the event opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Frederick Herreshoff
Garden City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Provincetown
Echooners
Facht Hms
EMS
EMS Steereere Cccccces
Emira O
Ariadne Secee Wil Pia
Xetrina Wseeeeee A
Bkirk
HB. Kirk & Go., Sosic
Times SQ. Auto CO
Crescent A.C
Mrs. Barstow
Bay
Forrest Smithson
Pictorial News Company
National League
Quakers
Automo
Bilists
Mineola
W. W. Niles
Representa
NEW England
Troy
Elmira
Utica
Albany
Binghamton
Scranton
Syracuse
Wilkes-Barre
Gideon
Willis
Ver
Pittsb
Kee Janey
de Sarees
Ain
Robbin
Lang
Biskra
Cullen
Voltarto
Br & Ntehcock, Jr
Fall
REDS
Sporting Goods
Spalding
A. G. Spalding & Bros
Zee
Nesssu Street
West
Sted
Soule
Waumbek
Ekwanok Field
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!