Disastrous season ends as Carbuncle wins second max
Washington reports closing of a troubled season for favorites at Bennings with ideal weather for the Second Maximum three mile flat race drawing a large crowd. Carbuncle dominated the field winning while Connover led in the steeplechase, and multiple races featured late tumbles and notable odds. American jockeys Reed and Ret' head home aboard the Lukeania voyage to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carbuncle
Connever
Delmarch
Hayden
Adelaide Prince
Wonderly
Bes Land of Clover
G. Martin
Tin
Bastile
Corder
Mentone
Kimberly
Bounteous
Chinooka
Victor
Aminte
Annie Grace
Sir Eyes
Elizabeth Moan
Beeker
Cornwall
R. Henderson
Shea
the Bandin
IF Top
Rose Court
Gay Hilda
Lady Teazle
Wagram
Chiron
Leslie Bruce
Mutiny
Somersault
Connover
Mara
Carrillo
Johnson
Secod
Jim Megibbon
Joe Leiter
Jdfern
Dick Furber
Rutter
Ringleader
Raffaello
Ren
Pigeon Post
Flora Pomona
J. Slack
Redpath
Lamp O' Lee
Morokanta
Juliet
Lady of the Valley
Dever
Rabunta
Geneseo
Rightaway
King
WJ. Martin
Astor
Henderson
Lizzie A
Redfern
Yale Cross Country Champion at Morris Park Meet
Yale wins the intercollegiate cross country title at Morris Park with D W Franchot taking individual honors and Teel Stevens Waldren supporting for a Yale 2 point team total. Pennsylvania second, Cornell third, Princeton fourth as Bowen and Franchot duel to finish with Franchot narrowly ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Park
Yale
D. W. Franchot
Franchot
Teel
Stevens
Waldren
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Princeton
Columbia
Richmond
Iglehart
Eixteenth
Bowen
Liverpool
Franchet
Ickly
Rds
Travis Wins Lakewood Open Golf Title Again
Walter J. Travis of Garden City captured his fourth Lakewood Open crown by defeating J P Knapp and W M McCawley in decisive matches. Findlay Douglas took the second division cup by beating J R Maxwell Jr, while F P Kimball claimed the third cup. The event featured a large handicap and a record gross score of 82 by Travis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
N. J
Walter J. Travis
J. P. Knapp
Garden City Golf Club
W. M. McCawley
Merion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Travis
McCawley
Findlay Douglas
J. R. Maxwell, Jr
Nassau
Douglas
F. P. Kimball
J. Townsend Burden, Jr
John Miley
F .L. Macleay
Portland
Ore
Macleay
Waverly Golf Club
United States Golf Association
Lakewood Club
Oregon
Garden City
Knapa
William MecCawley
C. L. Tappin
Westbrook
Philadelphian
William Barnwell
F. R. Phifer
Washington
Maxwell
Townsend Burden, Jr
Daniel Bacon
Burden
A. S. Carpenter
Kimball
Oap
Phifer Wer
R. F. Phifer
I. Townsend Burden
Lenox
Ardsley
Horse and Carriage Notes at East Twenty Fourth Street
Miss Doerr and Carroll of East Twenty Fourth Street announce several carloads of fresh country horses arriving. The sale on Monday will display a large stable with trotters coach horses and matched carriage pairs. Mark W Cross, agent for Mouserave stable fittings, notes rising demand for the appliances. English firm Mougrave has equipped most fine private stables in England and Europe recently with these improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss, Doerr & Carroll
East Twenty-fourth St
Third
Lexington Aves
Mark W. Cross
America
Mouserave
England
Europe
Musgrave
Young Corbett Visits Park Row Amid Crowd in Street
A large crowd on Park Row greeted prize fighter Young Corbett as he visited a newspaper office. He signed a bulletin proclaiming he will fight McGovern again after a rest, drawing cheers as several policemen helped him through the throng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Row
Corbett
McGovern
Athletic games of Eighth Regiment at armory
The Eighth Regiment unit and Olympia Athletic Club plan Saturday night contests at the armory on Ninety fourth Street and Park Avenue. Events include a sixty yard dash, 49-yard run, quarter mile and mile variations, two bicycle races, shot put, relays, and a Yale versus Columbia two mile relay. Open to regiment members for several events with handicaps applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sth Regiment
Olympia Athletic Club
Armory
Columbia
Yale
Fox Hills Beats Columbia in Narrow Golf Team Match
Fox Hills defeated Columbia College boys in a team golf match played at Fox Hills yesterday by seven up. Fox Hills claimed the win over Columbia in a competitive links contest with solid play from both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia College Boys
Fox Hills
Hillside Club closes season with cup events halted
Plainfield reports Hillside Tennis and Golf Club ends season with final Golf Commit Cup play not submitted. Robert Abbott wins the match, while Miss Lida Van Herwerden takes the Mellick Cup in a historically successful year for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
N. J
Hillside Tennis and Golf Club
Robert Abbott
Lida van Herwerden
Fsful
Girls Athletic League Forms With Three High Schools
Delegates from Jersey City Public High School Manual Training High School Brooklyn and Erasmus Hall High School Flatbush met at Manual Training High School to form the Metropolitan High School Girls Athletic League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan High School Girls’ Athletic League
Manual Training High School
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Erasmus Hall High School
Flatbush
Big Day At Fasig Tipton Sale In Madison Square Garden
The first week of the Fasig Tipton Old Glory horse sale ends Monday with many small lots. D C Palmeter will offer trotting horse Peter Sterling, a Kentucky Futurity heat winner, at Riverside Park. Other entries include King Chimes, Tom Calhoun, and consignments from Charles Tanner, plus horses from Co. K and notable names such as Sunland Belle and Dan Westland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fasig-Tipton Company
Madi- Square Garden
D. C. Palmeter
Riverside Park Rm
Berlin
Wis
Peter Sterling
Lexington
Louisville
Directum
Tom Calhoun
Charles Tanner
Cleveland
Ohio
Co. K. G. Billings
F. G. Jones
Sunland Belle
Bourbon Wilkes
Ximenia
Nutwood
Dan Westland
Ellert
Major Green
Baron Courageous
Bik. H
Baron Wilkes
Dora
James McClenahan
New-York
Lena Cossack
B. m
Young Cossack
Fanny
Maybell
F. Field
Real estate boom drives hotel and apartment plans across city
In 190 plans filed for seven hotels costing 1.78 million, and 191 plans for 35 hotels totaling 28.55 million. Purchases seed growth in Washington Heights as Vanderbilt and associates acquire 127 lots from the Deaf and Dumb Asylum. Property trades involve the Puritan Realty Co buying 59 61 63 West 44th for a twelve story hotel project and William Steinway’s former home site sold for a nine story hotel. Eight story St Catharine house on Madison and 53rd sells, with plans for a 12 story brick hotel at West 57th and $250,000 cost flagged. Other apartments eyed for Madison and 31st, Fifth and 38th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puritan Realty Company
West Forty-fourth-st
East Twentieth-st
William Steinway
Gramercy Park
A. L. Mordecai & Son
St. Catharine
Madisonave
Fifty-third St
Ambrose
William H. Burgess
Fifty-seventh St
Madison-ave
Fifth-ave
Thirty-eighth-st
Washington Heights
Barney Syndicate
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Ogden Mills
William Lanman Bult
Charles W. Worthington
Whitehouse & Porter
The
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Broadway
Fort Washington Ave
Charles T. Barney
J. Louis R. Berg
John H. Deane
David Stewart
Edward Uhl
Qualifying Golf at Dyker Meadow for Lovell Trophy
Dyker Meadow golfers competed to win two Lovell Trophy gifts. Eight players with top scores advance to match play on Saturdays. three tied for the last two spots, requiring a playoff before drawings. Scores following the tie are awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyrker Meadow
F. H. Lovell, Jr
Rumors of Stamford boxing club denied by mayor
Stamford rumors of a proposed boxing club to stage big exhibitions in the city drew attention from New York and Bridgeport figures. Mayor Cummins reiterated his opposition, saying such events are out of the question despite inquiries from out of town promoters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Stamford
Conn
New York
Bridgeport
Hartford
Cummins
Barnum's Circus Opens in Paris
Paris opening crowd of about eight thousand fills Salles des Fetes Exposition buildings for Barnum's four month engagement. U S Ambassador Porter and family, Embassy staff, and Consul Gowdy occupy principal boxes. President Loubet represented by his son. ministers and diplomats attend. Audience responds enthusiastically.
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Paris
Exposition
Barnum
United States
Porter
Gowdy
Loubet
Ambassador Porter
Auction of Maud S and other horses in Vienna and New York
A racehorse ledger lists Maud S a 5 year old mare by Joe Alcyone Moll Fxigemark with breeder notes from Vienna and Philadelphia, along with several other racing stock including Tom Nash, Frank Fullerton, Hunter Hill and Stormwood. Values, sires, dams and owners span New York, Philadelphia, Brockton and Washington, indicating a dense catalog of a late 19th or early 20th century auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud
Ch. m
Joe Alcyone
Moll Fxigemark
Charles Piataak
Vienna
Dorfmont
Allenders— Alpina
William
Re. G
Sentinel
J. H. Snow
New-York
Tom Nash
Br. G
de Gerken
Tele Tealereidig Eetaaaadle
Frank Fullerton
Hinder Wilkes
Antico— i A
Smathers Massiaiense
Hunter Hill
B. G
Sam Hill
Lady Hunter
J. H. Foster
New-York Mobil.s
Wilkes Boy
John Ene
Daisywood
B. m
Abscota
Kentucky Belmont
Knickerbocker Club Applies for Amateur Billiard Championship
The Knickerbocker Athletic Club has applied to the Amateur Athletic Union to hold the Class A amateur billiard championship of America on February 10 under A A U auspices at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Week in Realty Sees Active Market and New Terminus Plans
The real estate market stayed brisk with early week activity surpassing typical seasonal levels. Speculative yet grounded deals by progressive investors buoy the market as Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt enters real estate, while plans unfold for a Long Island Railroad terminus in Manhattan linked to a broader four-block land purchase strategy near Seventh and Eighth avenues and Thirty-second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Long Island Railroad Company
Manhattan
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Long Island Road
Seventh and
Eighth Aves
Thirtyfirst-st
Thirty-fourth-st
Thirty-second-st
Eighthsave
Long Island
Real estate transfers amid Manhattan brownstones and flats
Private house sales include Nos 321 and 323 West Fifty-ninth Street from Rosina Wollhart to Atlantic Realty Co and Nos 227 and 329 West Fifty-ninth Street from Mayer Auerbach to Henry D Hotchkiss. Nos 40 West Forty-eighth Street, a four story brownstone, sold by H H Wheeler Trustee. No. 23 East Thirty-ninth Street, a 25 by 98.9 foot lot, sold through McVickar & Co. to Mrs De Lancey Nicoll. Streetcar service had not yet reached Ninth Ave area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Fifty-ninth-st
Rosina Wollhart
Atlatic Realty Company
Morgan School Fund
West Fifty Ninth-St
Mayer Auerbach
Henry D. Hotchkiss
West Forty-eighth-st
H. H. Wheeler
de Lancey Nicoll
Charles S. Ryan
McVickar & Co
East Thirty-ninth-st
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London
Curais Line
Lucania
Lester Reiff
Johnnie
Sime M.S
Name and College
A. C. Bowen
S—R. E. Williams
R. G. Trott
S—B. G. Teel
I. R. Paillie
H. G. Stevens
G. T. Pollard
E—W. D. Waldron
B. Russell
Pennsylvani
C. C. White
R. A. Gardner
I. P. W. Richmond
E. H. Riedel
W._ G. Stewart
E. S&s. Vanta
Yaie
Georee
R. A. Williams
C. W. Igiehart
S. C. Spencerbeaux
J. M. Foster
E. R. Maxwell, Jr
Phifer
R L. Macleay
Portland, Ure
Newtown High School
Elmhurst
Port Richmond
Staten Island
Western Association
Power
Pittsburg
C. B Power
Western Baseball Association
New American Association
Toledo
Columbus
American Association
Strobe
Groas
H'cap
George T. Brokaw
S. J. Cooke
Hillanaale
L. A
B. Kerr
Paul Waterman
Englewood
F. H. Lovell
J J. Manning
Richmond Hill Southerland
A. J
R. Phifer
Frank Russell
Hooper
M. Kk. Waters
F. Whitney
Dyker Meadow
M. Harrison
Montclair
J. R. Maxwell
Compton Watchester
Lloyd Pitt
A. W. Black
Lakwood
Wims
Mallouf
Garden
Bonner
Freman
Morton
Houghton
J. Mctreery
Low Tom's River
H. Vernon
Young Corbett
Eighth Regiment
C. C. Shayne Manufacturing Fur Merchant
Capes
Alaska
Ond ST
6Th Ave
Sporting Goods
125Th St
Ave. I. Mares
Kotaks
Fiss, Duerr & Carroll Horse Company
H. Barnes
Hillside
Girls’ Athletic League
Glory Sale
Sixth-ave
William and Cedar Sts
Queen Insurance Company
Dumont Clarke
American Exchange National Bank
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Clarke
Cedar-st
Williamn-st
Magdeburg Fire Insurance Company
William-st
William and Liberty St
Mercer St
William Waldorf Astor
Alfred M. Rau
Bryan L. Kennelly & Co
West Thirty-first-st
Elizabeth A. Wilcox
Salina A. Gilson
Ronald Macdonald & Co
D. H. Carroll
Hillcrest
Columbia Entrance Hall University
Mark Cross CO
Boston
Summer Street
OLD Glory Horse Auction
Cont
Madison SQ. Garden
Peter Gelding
Annie Lee
Suni and
Belle Tom Calhoun
Blaze Boy
King Chimes
Edgar H
George Castle
Agsie Median
Maurine
Minnie B
Vera G
Johnny Moloch
Maggie Mills
Stirling
Campion
Dan Westlam Phebe
Hal McEwen
Tom Tipton
Tattler
Jisen Sq
Ting
Iden
James W. Renwick
Ae Ee Ee Unlimited
Broug Amis
NEW
ECO
Ian
William Jarvie
W. F. Smith
A. Williamson
W. H. Crittenden
New York and Bridgeport
Realty
van Tassell & Kearney
Carriage Repository
W. H. Stiles, Jr
Pauly, Oradell
HE & Schulz
Locomobile & Woods Electric
Rags & Charging
Slawson & Hobbs
Columbusave
Columbus Ave
Columbus-are
Ninth Ave
An & Ho
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