Spooner wins Dunwoodie Stakes in world record pace
In Empire City feature race Spooner a three year old by Peep o Day roared to the front from the start and held on to win by a length over Arasee in 1 3 8 3, breaking the track record for the mile. Nimbus also set a six furlong world record of 1 11 1 5, with Jacobite and Gretna Green following. Frizette faded late after a poor start.
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Empire City
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Arasee
Frizette
McCarthy
Smith
George M. Odom
Nimbus
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Gretna Green
Tom McGrath
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Lematre
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Ales Smith Joins Wykaegyl Club In Place Of Dunn
The Wykaegyl Country Club hires Ales Smith, a leading pro, to replace Seymour Dunn. Smith, long tied to Nassau County Club, may now shift to Wykaegyl after Dunn’s departure. The piece notes Smith’s strong Open prospects and outlines local golf developments and recent exploits by other players.
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Ales Smith
Wykaegyl Country Club
Seymour Dunn
Smith
Nassau County Club
Dunn
Wykagyl
Alec Smith
Will
Wikagyl
States
Alec
Myopia
Will Anderson
Anderson
Eastern Professional Golfers’ Association
Davis Cup Team of Four Chosen for Australia Trip
Four players will form the American Davis Cup challenge team for the trip to Australia if preliminaries against England succeed. William Aymar Larned, Beals C. Wright, Frederick B. Alexander, and Harold H. Hackett were named by Dr. James Dwight, president of the US National Lawn Tennis Association. Doubles pair Alexander and Hackett are praised as outstanding. Larned and Wright are slated for singles. Matches set for Longwood Cricket Club Boston early next month with English entrants arriving around September 1.
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the Tribune
Newport
R. 1
William Aymar Larned
Beals C. Wright
Frederick B. Alexander
Harold H. Hackett
James Dwight
Boston
United States National Lawn Tennis Association
Australia
Dwight
English Lawn Tennis Association
J. G. M. Ritchie
J. C. Parke
England
Larned
Wright
Alexander
Hackett
Little
Longwood Cricket Club
Quaker City contest gains permission for 20 mile road race
Philadelphia park authorities granted the Quaker City Motor Club use of western park roads for a 20 mile race on October 7 during founders week. The plan envisions a ten mile course run 20 times with spectators and a 10,000 seat grandstand, backed by city officials and motor clubs.
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Philadelphia
Fairmount Park Commissioners
Quaker City Motor Club
Schuylkill River
Tom Moore
John Kane Mills
Douglas Bartlett
Park Commissioners
Fallwell
Charles J. Swain
J. R. Overpeck
Reyburn
Briarcliff
Motor Racing Association
Brighton Beach
Isotta
Fiat
Simplex
Casey Sets Long Range Rifle Records At Camp Perry
Camp Perry Ohio August 18 Captain K K V Casey of the 1st Delaware Olympic team won both Leech and Wimbledon cup matches with record scores. He totaled 104 of 195 in Leech at 800 900 and 1900 yards and 97 at 1000 yards in Wimbledon to beat the prior Wimbledon mark of 91. About 275 riflemen competed, the largest in the NRA events.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
America
K. K. V. Casey
Delaware
Leech
New York
Casey
Richard
Private Minervial
New Jersey
S. W. Wise
Massachusetts
National Rifle Association
Lasker Beats Tarrasch In First World Chess Match Game
In Dusseldorf on August 18 Dr Emanuel Lasker champion of the world defeated Dr. Tarrasch in the opening game of the eight game match. Lasker won on the fifty fifth move securing an early lead in the world championship contest.
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DR. Lasker
Dusseldorf
Emanuel Lasker
New York
Dr. Tarrasch
Nuremberg
Victory for Quakers in Derby Twenty20 tour match
The Gentlemen of Philadelphia defeated Derbyshire by nine wickets in Derby. Warren led with 43, Wright 34, Needham 35, Lawton 27, Derbyshire 78 and 185. Philadelphia 247 and 17 for one wicket. King took five for 68, Sayen four for 44. Winter fell early. Greene and Sayen finished the chase. Next game at Notts against Nottingham on Thursday.
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Derby
England
Gentlemen of
Philadelphia
Derbyshire
Warren
Wright
Needham
Lawton
King
W. H. Sayen
Hordern
F. A. Greene
H. Winter
Winter
Greene
Sayen
Metropolitan Track Championship Date Set for 1908
The Metropolitan Track and Field Championship committee set Saturday September 12 as the date for the senior metropolitan championships. The event will be staged at Travers Island, home of the New York Athletic Club, following earlier junior events held there.
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Metropolitan Track and Field Championship Committee
Travers Island
New York Athletic Club
Hackett and Alexander win doubles at Newport lawn tennis
In Newport R I on August 1 the all comers lawn tennis championship opened with Hackett and Alexander defending the doubles title. They dominated the finals against Raymond D. Little and Beals C. Wright, 6-1 7-5 6-0, as a big crowd watched on the Casino turf. Palmer, Wallace Johnson and others pressed in singles with varied results and controversy over foot faults adding to the day’s drama.
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Newport
R. L
Hackett
Alexander
Wright
Little
Raymond D. Little
Beals C. Wright
Richard H. Palmer
Wallace F. Johnson
Palmer
E. F. Torrey, Jr
H. W. Slocum
L. H. Wardner
Herbert I. Westfall
B. H. Dana
Harry Torrance, Jr
Mantle Fielding
A. L. Hoskins
P. B. Hawk
James Dwight
Hawk
Malcolm C. Chace
Chace
Eel Shatters Fast Pace In Grand Circuit Opener
At Poughkeepsie Hudson River Driving Park opening day The Eel clocked 2 02.4 in the 2:16 pace heat beating George Gano for the fastest Grand Circuit mile this year with plans for later heats 2:05 and 2:06 follow as Locust Jack and Loyal also win their trotting and pacing divisions in three and five heat events.
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Hudson River Driving Park
George Gano
Jack Leyburn
Queen City
B. G
Altro—Leyburn
Grady
Margaret O
B. m
Davis
Ee Nahma
Burgess
Sterling McKinney
Br. H
McDonald
Nelson
Eel
Gambolier
John L
de George
Gano
B. H
Cox
Pender
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Geers
Halie Direct
Ch. m
Schaeffer
ASSAR
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Boreal
Nevilian
Raffies
Bsk
G. Gees
Prince C
McHenry
Andrews
Sid Axworthy
C. H
Imic
Ch G
Murphy
Beating for Pirates as Boston Defeats Pirates
National League games today include New York at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburg Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Chicago. Yesterday Philadelphia beat Yes 3, Boston edged Pittsburg 4 to 2 in ten innings. Boston tops Pirates in a fielding and hitting showcase, with Leifield, Dahlen sparking the final rally after a costly Pirates error in the tenth.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Philadel
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
L. PC
Ww & Fe
Tribune
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Clarke
Giants
New Yorkers
Springfield
Doves
Dahlen
Thomas
Leach
Gibson
Beaumont
Leifield
McGann
Ritchey
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York
Seals
Washington
Cleveland
Bostom
Gena St. Louis
Detroit Beats Yankees 7 to 1 in Attendance Crowd
Detroit Tigers dominate the New York Yankees 7 to 1 as Hughey Jennings’s club capitalizes early. Hogg and Orth split six and three innings for the mound work, while Ty Cobb’s two-bagger highlights a high scoring fifth and sixth inning. The Tigers’ offense features Hemphill Moriarity Cobb Rossman and Coughlin with multiple runs as ALOughlin’s call ends in a lopsided Detroit win.
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Yankees
Hughey Jennings
Tigers
Highlanders
Lst
Hogg
Orth
Wild Bill Donovan
O'Loughlin
Silk
Donovan
Summers
Laporte
Frank Farrell
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McIntyre
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Hemphill
Elberfeld
Crawford
Ike
Delehanty
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Rossman
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Schmidt
O'Leary
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Tiger
Chase
Texas
Ball
O'Rourke
Blair
New York
Moriarity
Hite
O' Hogs
Schaefer
Hogs
O Loughlin
Philadelphia Beats Chicago In High Scoring Tilt
Philadelphia 9608050068 BDO Chicago 92000100036 i Batteries Philadelphia Sparks Doom Chi cago Lundgren Frazer Klirg Umpires Rigler O Day This short box score style item records a game where Philadelphia defeated Chicago by a score 8 to 3 with players and officials listed in terse form.
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Chicago
RHE
Philadelphia
Sparks
Doom
Lundgren
Frazer
Klirg
Rigler
O'Day
State League Scores Show Tight Plays Across Games
Troy edged Binghamton 2 1 while Albany fell to Syracuse 9 7. Scranton beat Utica 8 3. Elmira defeated Wilkes-Barre 9 7 in 10 innings. Strong pitching and late runs highlighted the results across the league.
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Troy
Binghamton
Albany
Syracuse
Scranton
Utica
Elmira
Wilkes-Barre
Connecticut League Results Highlight Varied Scores
Bridgeport defeated New Haven 8 to 2. Holyoke beat Meriden 5 to 2 in 10 innings. New Britain won 3 to 2 against Seld. Waterbury swept Hartford 5 to 2 in the first game and 6 to 5 in the second.
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Bridgeport
New Haven
Holyoke
Meriden
New Britain
Seld
Waterbury
Hartford
Westchester Polo Club cups played. New Haven trounces Myopia
The Newport telegraph reports two second games at the Westchester Polo Club afternoon slate. New Haven defeated Myopia Freebooters 12 to 3 and Bryn Mawr beat Myopia first team 12 to 1. Both games were one sided with fast play at times.
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the Tribune
Newport
R. L
Westchester
Philadelphia Beats Chicago in Batter Match
In Philadelphia the home team defeated Chicago with a 7 to 2 score. Key players listed include REE Philadelphia, Vickers and Schreck for Chicago, and Smith, Sullivan, Manuel, Owen, and Shaw. Umpires were Sheridan and Evans.
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REE
Chicago
Vickers and Schreck
Smith and Sullivan
Manuel
Owen and Shaw
Sheridan and Evans
Washington St Louis Batteries Report
Washington and St Louis clash as EE Washington sets pace with .1200 batting. Batteries featuring Cates Street Bailey and Stephens deliver a tight duel. Umpires Hurst and Connolly oversee a contested game between Washington and St Louis teams.
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Washington
REE Washington
St. Louis
Cates and Street
Bailey and Stephens
Hurst and Connolly
Boston Batteries Triumph? Early Baseball Card Tease
In Boston at a 6 x 2100 game sighting, Cleveland faced Batteries Boston with Cicotte and Carrigan opposing Rhoades and Bemis. Umpire Evens presided as the scribbled summary notes the odd lineup and batteries involved.
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Boston
RHE
Cleveland
Cicotte and
Carrigan
Rhoades and
Bemis
Evens
Eastern League Results and Standings Summary
In extra innings Buffalo lost to Rochester 2 in 13 at Rochester. Montreal beat Providence 7 to 59. Toronto defeated Montreal 6 to 3. Jersey City beat Prov. and Newark, 5 to 1 and 3 to 2 respectively. Baltimore led standings with 62 wins, Toronto around 55, Newark 49, Rochester 44, Buffalo 35, Jersey City 43. other results include Brockton 3 Lowell 1, Fall River 6 Lynn 5 in 11 innings, Worcester 2 Lawrence 1 in the second game.
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Rochester
Baltimore
Newark
Jersey City
Montreal
Toronto
I’ i
Yost PC
Providence
Haverhill
New Bedford
Brockton
Lowell
Fall River
Lynn
Lawrence
Worcester
Automobiles Times Sq Auto Co Listing
Automobiles advertised by Times Sq Auto Co on Broadway 1590 to 1601 show a compact listing. The note is brief and fragmented with limited readable details about vehicles or pricing.
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Times SQ. Auto CO
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