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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1908

Page

19

King James Triumphs in Saratoga Handicap Feature

King James running for John E. B. Madden defeated Royal Tourist and Sir John Johnson in the midsummer Saratoga Handicap. The three year old by Plaudit covered a mile in 1 3 8, nearly tying the track record, and showed a strong late surge on the rail to win. Sea Cliff and Bar None also scored in the meeting with Woodcraft piloted by Dad Doggett.

Telegraph the Tribune King James John EB. MadGen Royal Tourist Sir John Johnson Inferno James RB Keene Delhi King John Johnson Plaudit Fair Play Weather End Saratoga Racing Association Cheek Court Lady Herry Payne Whitney Sea Cliff Blackford Belmont Mauviette Madman Bar None Colin Celt Flatbush Woodcraft Zipango Colonel White Helf Stokes Ogden Wahma Mr. Madden Todey Saratoga HK. P Clifford—Fiesole Rischford Gilbert McCahey Wohitner tHelmont Ward A. Weber McDaniel Octagon Aos Mo McCahey Lis Ne Shilting Fultonville Wrotter Ana A Gilbert Len Juge Es Musgrave Bia Néit St. King Jame Rj. Johns Bt Sweet Musgrove Bawkswick Plume W. Miller Te McDaniel Tarvey Kelly Dsetare P. Whitney Nasturtium Equality Steeeees Pee Miller

Grand Circuit Opens at Kenilworth Park After Rain Delays

Buffalo reports the Grand Circuit meeting beginning at Kenilworth Park after three rain postponements. Seven horses contested the Dominion of Canada 2:11 pace for $5,000 with Eel the Canadian favorite winning in straight heats. Spanish Queen captured the 2:24 trot, Copa d'Oro the 2:08 pace, with Darkey Hal and Major Mallow also scoring in later heats.

Buffalo Kenilworth Park Dominion of Canada Eel Merchants and Manufacturers Detroit Copa d'Oro California Darkey Hal Major Mallow B. m Inca Elfin Danca Wilkes Boy (Macey Salle Bonnie Wey Nancy Royce Bik. m McCarthy Geerr Aeelses Sheen Eeeens Dis Mochester Bel Gambolier—Balle Bidwell John L McEwen Jerry Pech Richie Sree Major Brino Ag Wernt Fred D Downer Lady of Honor Ch. m Thomas Prince Arunéel Geers Snow Aesenne Hal Raven Nutwood Wilkes— Atherine Patron Durfee Wesenees Major Mallow Br. É

Quaker attack steadies as MCC trails by 56 at close

In London Aug 14 the Marylebone Cricket Club trails the Gentlemen of Philadelphia by 56 with 11 without loss at day end after Weigall and Gannon battled early. Philadelphia, built on Walte and Hordern innings, led with 24 runs before all out in their second innings, while Hordern and King struck for Quakers with key wickets. The match ends tomorrow with MCC needing 56.

London Marylebone Cricket Club Gentlemen of Philadelphia Weigall Gannon King Horbern Philadelphians Walte Birdford H. V. Hordern A. M. Wood W. P. Newhall F. A. Greene J. B. King Marylebone Hordern Quakers

Blues Polo Team Wins at Westchester Club

Newport August 14 The Blues beat the Whites 8 to in a preliminary polo match at the Westchester Polo Club. Leading scorers were R L Agassiz and Daniel Chauncey with 28 points. Blues lineup: Sidney Love Daniel Chauncey Dey Jesux Milburn Dudley Carleton. Whites lineup: E R S Reynal Arthur Burden R L Agassiz Alexander Brown.

Tribune Newport Phipps Westchester Polo Club Blues R. L. Agassiz Daniel Chauncey Ieaders Sidney Love Dey Jesux Milburn Dudley Carleton

Eastern Champions Defeat Western Doubles in Strenuous Semi

Cin cin rat i native Cinon Wright and Boston’s C Wright with New York’s Raymond Little edged Cincinnati’s Nat Emerson and Chicago’s Louis Waidner in three sets at Crescent Athletic Club Bay Ridge. The East earned a spot to challenge Hackett and Alexander for the national doubles title at Newport starting August 15.

Beais C. Wright Boston Raymond D. Little New York Nat Emerson Cincinnati Louis H. Waidner Chicago Crescent Athletic Club Grounds Bay Ridge Wright Little Hackett Alexander Newport Waidner Weidner Emerson Walder

Clothier Meets Leroy in Meadow Club Tennis Final

At Meadow Club Southampton Aug 14 the lawn tennis tourney reached finals for singles and doubles. Clothier and Leroy head the singles final while Larned and Wrenn face Watson and Fincke in doubles. Mixed doubles semi finals featured Miss Peabody with Watson and other pairs, with Peabody and Watson winning in straight sets. Clothier narrowly beat young Wallace Johnson after Johnson broke his racket in the third set.

the Tribune Southampton Long Island Meadow Club Robert Leroy William J. Clothier William A. Larned Robert D. Wrenn C. Frederick Watson, Jr Rex Fincke Miss Nichols Annita Peabody Miss Livingston Herbert L. Westfall Edna Witley Nathaniel W. Niles Miss Peabody and Watson Miss Robinson Clothier Wallace F. Johnson Johnson

Saratoga Entries Today Feature Baseball Game

The listing notes a 2 30 P M start at American League Park New York with the Americans facing Cleveland in today’s baseball schedule. It highlights the day’s entry and game timing for fans following the American League match.

Baseball Today American League Park N. Y

Loss at Saratoga Race Meeting Amid Hart-Agnew Aftermath

Saratoga officials estimate a loss of about 30000 dollars on the meeting ending tomorrow under Hart-Agnew laws. Attendance stays good but below prior years. Andrew Miller, secretary treasurer, received a letter from H L Waterbury, president of the Business Men's Association urging longer, more favorable dates next year. C L Warring of Amsterdam was elected to fill the vacancy caused by John G Heckscher's death.

Tribune Saratoga, N Saratoga Racing Association Andrew Miller H. L Waterbury Business Men's Association Saratoga Business Men's Association C. L. Warring Amsterdam N. Y John G. Heckscher

New Route Surveyed to Binghamton NY By Automobile Club

The Automobile Club of America reports a third NY route surveyed over 191.6 miles from Roscoe to Binghamton via the Beaverkill and Delaware rivers and through scenic hills though narrow passages and rough stretches. Good surface to Roscoe, then challenging harbors and limited services beyond Liberty. The route, largely in New York, parallels the state trunk network and promises to become a popular Westward path when completed. The Houpt Company invites Thomas car owners to a Monday morning meeting at 63rd Street and Broadway to escort the New York to Paris winner up Broadway. In Chicago, Algonquin hill climb notes Chalmers Detroit cars setting top times with a 244.5 second climb and a 40-hp Chalmers winning amateur contest.

Binghamton N. Y Sullivan Delaware Bureau of Tours Automobile Club of America Newbury Kingston Catskill Mountains Unadilla Delaware Water Gap Pocono Mountains Scranton Roscoe Middletown Monticello Liberty Beaverkill East Branch Handcock Windsor Susquehanna Valley New York Henry S. Houpt Company Thomas Cars 63D Street Broadway Chicago Chalmers-Detroit Chalmers

Clark and Ward Reach Final Round in President's Cup

Edward W. Clark 2d of Philadelphia and John M. Ward of Westbrook advance from today’s semifinals at Exwanok links. The two players will contest a 36 hole final tomorrow for the cup.

Manchester Edward W. Clark Philadelphia John M. Ward Westbrook

Hearing Ordered on Gas Meter Testing by PSC Inspectors

The Public Service Commission will hold an August 27 hearing on a proposed order to have disputed gas meters tested only by PSC inspectors. The plan also requires notice to consumers when meters are removed and mandates removal and testing of five year old meters within twelve months.

Public Service Commission

National Regatta Opens with Fast Races on Connecticut

At Springfield Mass on August 14 the first day of the national regatta saw seven closely fought races. Minnesota Boat Club captured the intermediate fours and eights, St Mary's Athletic Association claimed the association singles and senior intermediate fours, West Philadelphia Boat Club won the intermediate pair and double sculls, and Springfield Boat Club took the senior double sculls led by Bennett and Warnock. John O'Neill of Halifax won the association single sculls while Mehrhoff of Nassau Boat Club finished second. The day featured thrilling finishes and strong crowd support as favored crews and notable clubs posted fast times on warm conditions.

Springfield Mass Connecticut Minnesota Boat Club St. Paul St. Mary's Athletic Association Halifax West Philadelphia Boat Club Springfield Boat Club Bennett Warnock Association John O'Neill Mehrhoff New York Greer Boston Shepherd Miller Minn St. Joseph Association Club Halif N. S Minnesota Ha Club Vesper Boat Club Indelphia Detroit Boat Club Rockrimmon Boat Club New York City Rohs New York Athletic Club St. Alphonsus Club Wao Oe West Philadelphia Boat Club New Rochelle Nassau Boat Club William Mehrhoff Alexander Warnock

Empire City Opens Midsummer Races at Yonkers

Yonkers hosts the Empire City Racing Association midsummer meeting from today through Friday August 28. James Butler promises top class racing with big purses drawing the best horses, amid expected large crowds and a shift from Kings to Westchester.

Yonkers Mecca Empire City Racing Association James Butler Kings Westchester County Westchester Elder Bingham Manhattan Grand Central Station Woodlawn Mount Vernon Iirst Street Sixth Ninth Avenue 155Th Street Jerome Avenue Third Avenue Bronx Park Jack Atkin Saratoga Spa

Bank Clerk Arrested in Wilkes-Barre for 7500 Theft

Norman Fagel former clerk at First National Bank of Wilkes-Barre was arrested charged with embezzling 7500. Police say extravagant living led to his alleged downfall and crime came to light on August 14 in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania.

Say Wilkes-Barre Penn Norman Fagel First National Bank

Yachtsmen Lie At Ease During New York Yacht Club Cruise

Fifty-three yachts from the New York Yacht Club muster at Marblehead under Commodore Vanderbilt aboard the North Star. Races for Owl and Gamecock colors produce close results among crews from Katrina Elmina Ariadne Celt Emrose and others. Duo of 237 miles logged by Istalena and Aurora shows tight competition. fireworks display ends the day as both clubs plan tomorrow’s commodore cup race.

the Tribune Marblehead Mass New York Yacht Club Cornelius Vanderbilt North Star Corinthian Philadelphia Commodore Vanderbilt Regatta Committee Katrina Elmina Owl Emrose Weetamoe Emerald Taormina Viglent William Butler Duncan, Jr Vanderbilt Aurora New York

Anderson to Enter Open at Myopia After East Trip

Willie Anderson, four time national open champion and Western title holder, will depart Onwentsia Club August 20 for Myopia to compete in the open championship on August 27 and 28. Honeyman sets new Arsdale course record with 75 after new holes. Foot and Bowers chase tournament records. Hollywood Club women's title won by Mrs Bayer. Chick tipped for Garden City national amateur. Garner skips Myopia open.

Willie Anderson Onwentsia Myopia Anderson Dave Honeyman Arsdale Golf Club Honeyman Hollywood Golf Club FE. S. Bayer A. S. Ross Hollywood Boston WW. c. Chick Garden City Oakley Steward Garner Exmoor Garden City Golf Club Gardner

Marine Corps dominates opening NRA tournament at Camp Perry

At Camp Perry Ohio on Aug 14 the United States Marine Corps swept the top three places in the opening NRA tournament match. Twenty four teams competed as ideal conditions produced high scores. The 4th New Jersey won the interclub rifle club championship with the National Capital Rifle and Revolver Association second and the 6th Massachusetts third. Dr W K Hudson of New York won the life members match and association championship with 68 of 70. Other leaders included Captain Casey Delaware 65 Sergeant Keough Massachusetts 65 Captain McBride Indiana 47 in the state secretary's match Major S J Fort Maryland 42 runner up.

Camp Perry Ohio United States Marine Corps National Rifle Association Marine Corps United States New Jersey National Capital Rifle and Revolver Association Massachusetts W. K. Hudson New York Casey Delaware Keoughm McBride Indiana S. J. Fort Maryland

Plead Not Guilty in Gould Case

Mrs Ben Teal wife of stage director Harry S Mousley and Mrs Julia Fleming pleaded not guilty to indictments alleging a plot to manufacture false testimony against Frank J Gould in his divorce suit.

Ben Teal Harry S. Mousley Julia Fleming Frank J. Gould

Xavier Appeals Conviction Over Criminal Libel Charge

Frank E. Xavier editor of The Yonkers Herald filed notice of appeal from a October 5 conviction at White Plains on criminal libel charges brought by the New York County District Attorney. He was fined $250.

Frank E. Xavier Yonkers

New Yorker Fined for Streetcar Assault in Toronto

Richard J. Hoare a New York hotel keeper was fined 25 dollars after striking a Toronto streetcar conductor with an umbrella over a transfer. He wounded the conductor, and the incident occurred last night while Hoare was visiting a friend.

the Tribune Toronto Richard J. Hoare New York Hoare

Yankees lose to Cleveland 4 to 2 in hot game

Elberfeld led the Yankees home yesterday as Cleveland defeated New York 4 to 2 at home. Orth and Joss pitched well for a pitchers duel, while Altizer's three run homer in the seventh provided the deciding run for Cleveland. MeelIlveen started in right for New York and impressed early before settling into a quiet game as the Yankees showed listless play.

Elberfeld Yankees Cleveland Lajoie Orth Joss Conroy Chase Waterloo N. Clarke Altizer Hinchman Turner Hamphill Niles St Louis Manning Stovall Highlanders New York Blair Tizer Sin Hemphill Deudie Bell Bradley Balis Josa

Washington Powers Past Chicago Twice in Ball Games

Washington wins both games in a doubleheader with strong performances by Batteries Washington and Chicago players. In the first game, Washington trailed at times but secured the win as Johnson and Kehoe led Chicago, while White and Sullivan supported Washington. The second game featured Washington’s offense led by Hughes Warner and Street with Chicago’s Smith and umpires Hurst and Connolly calling the actions as the teams exchanged holds and decisive plays.

Washington Chicago Johnson,and Kehoe White and Sullivan Ughes Warner and Street Smith and Eempires Hurst and Connolly

Detroit Beats Boston In Lopsided Baseball Matchup

Detroit 56 Boston 2 in a rough contest at Boston as pitchers Willett and Fe Cicotte held Boston hitless early while Morgan and Carrigan provided offense for Detroit. Umpire Evané officiated.

Boston Detroit Willett Ae Fe Cicotte Morgan Carrigan Evané

Philadelphia Beats St Louis 3 to 2 in Exhibition

Philadelphia won 3 2 over St Louis in a baseball style exhibition game with batteries Plank and Louis Waddell Spencer and Egan contributing on both sides.

Philadelphia St. Louis Plank and Louis, Waddell and Spencer Tmp and Egan

National League standings and game notes unclear

National League listings show teams Pittsburg New York Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis with incomplete scores and battery assignments. Spade Schlet McGlynn Raymond Bliss Umpire Kiem TM are named in fragmented fashion.

Pittsburg Boston Cincinnati St. Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia Leo Pel Poston Brooklyn le Louis RES

Montreal and Toronto Games Highlight Yesterday's Action

In Baltimore and New Jersey venues, major games took place yesterday with Toronto and Montreal teams in contention. Fans saw spirited performances across rivals as standings shifted and key players shone amid tight finishes.

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