Wild sprint reshapes six day race at Madison Square Garden
Leaders split by a powerful 2 PM sprint in the six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden. Moran and Butt sparked a blistering pace that forced retirements, trimmed records, and left five teams tied for the lead while spectators packed the arena for the dramatic chase.
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Madison Square Garden
Elkes and McFarland
Izeting
Georget
Trepree
Brocco
Labrousse
Downing
Hollister
Faber
Lafoursie
Toupre
Lafourcade
Tesan
Dupre
Drpre
Moran
Butt
Madison Square
Moreen
Rett
Lawson
DeMara
Drobach
Vanoni
Anderson
Palmer
Walker
Waithour
Rootaml Wihiey
Melvin
Devronevitch
Faber End Lafourcade Daft
Mon- Ga
Miller Amt Waller
Piercy Wins Bergen Beach Trap Special Match
More than forty metropolitan gunners competed at the Bergen Beach Gun Club for the December trap shooting stakes held at Jamaica Bay. G. H. Piercy, a noted revolver shooter, won the event in strings, totaling 31 with scores 05 5. The competition featured notable names such as John Henteckses and A. Boetwick, as anticipation builds for the forthcoming amateur trap shooting championship at Travers Island on Friday December 18.
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United States
Travers Island
Shoree
Jamaica Bar
Bergen Beach
John Henteckses
W_ Simonson
Measoe Brock Gun Club
Boetwick
Newark Bay Club sweeps Passaic Club in Athletic Bowling series
The Newark Bay Club team won all three games against Passaic Club on their home alleys in an Athletic Bowling League series eight frames. All Newark Bay totals exceeded the mark with each member averaging well, and individual scores include Du Bois and Lefferts among others. A separate Elizabeth Club versus Jersey Club match was postponed to tomorrow night.
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Newark Bay Club
Passaic Club
Jes
Lefferts
Elizabeth Club
Jer Yey Club
Princeton and Pract Snellvare Basketball Game Delayed
A garbled notice from Brooklyn references a Princeton versus Pract Snellvare game at Beerson Street gemmasion. Details about date, time, and venue are unreadable, with several garbled phrases and mis-typed names making the schedule unclear.
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Princeton
Pulliam Re-elected Leader of Baseball Clubs League
Hany C. Pulliam won a second term as president of the National League of Baseball Clubs at the Waldorf Astoria annual meeting. John A. Herdler was re-elected secretary-treasurer. the board included Dveyfuss, Ebbets, Herrmann, Murphy and Dover. The gathering approved rules on gambling, waivers, and game postponements, and discussed ground rules for the world series.
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Hany C. Pulliam
Nation League of Baseball Clubs
Waldorf-Astoria
John A. Herdler
Barney Dveyfuss
Charles TH. Ebbets
August Herrmann
Charles W. Murphy
George B. Dover
John T. Brush
New York
Boston
George B. Levey
Brooklyn
Charles H. Ebbets
Henry W. Medicus
Chicago
Cincinnati
Max Freischmann
Philadelphia
William J. Shettsline
TD. L. Reeves
E. I Hyneman
Andrew Stevenson
James Potter
Pittsburg
St. Louis
M. Stanley Robison
Murphy
Henry Chadwick
Frank de Haas
Rebi- Sen
Messrs
Ebbets
Dovey
Herrmann
Dreyfuss
Potter
Pulliam
League
Society of Professional Automobile Engineers of the
United States
Edward Traphagen
Robert J. Dobson
John Melarity
Eugene Massey
George Strobridge
Henry J. Ritzel
Otto Zimmerelli
Philip A. Hage
Oto Zimmerelli
Columbia Team Loses To St Nicholas In Hockey
St Nicholas defeated Columbia 14 to 4 at St Nicholas Rink on Milumba’s off night. Key players for St Nicholas included Souther Putnam Gordon and Kearner while Columbia struggled with poor form in a lopsided contest. The game featured a brisk crowd and a clear St Nicholas dominance throughout.
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Columbia University
St. Nicholas
Columbus Avenue
Ausion Milumba
Columbia
Murphy
von Bermud Kearner
Souther
Barrum Hutchins McKenzie
Cape
Yale declines Fordham gridiron game for next season
Yale has refused to schedule a Fordham football game in New York City. Fordham officials requested a contest, while Yale seeks a date for a New York visit, but Yale management says no Western opponents will be arranged. Yale officials blame weak recent foes Washington and Jefferson and Massachusetts Agricultural College for poor choices this fall and aim for stronger opponents next season.
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Inv
the Tribune
New Haven
Dec
Yale
Fordham College
New York City
Fordham
Yale Association
White
Washington and Jefferson
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Fall Rowing at Yale Shows Encouraging Progress
Yale coach John Kennedy reports fall training in New Haven yielded encouraging signs despite a weak start after losing most of last year’s crew. He notes dash in rowing, clean bladework, good spacing, and favorable response to two English purchased boats that can use either seating method, with a spring trial to decide the stroke and method.
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New Haven
John Kennedy
Yale
Yale Daily News
Kennedy
England
Columbia Crews Start Fall Rowing Practice
Cold conditions and a northwest wind greeted Columbia varsity crew as they held their first fall practice. Only enough men to form two eights reported, most returning from last year. Saunders and Cerussi were absent with colds, while Snevily and Starbuck and Winslow returned from last June’s varsity eight.
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Hudson
Columbian Varsity
Snevily
Starbuck
Winslow
Saunders
Cerussi
Poth
Navy Basketball Schedule and Captain Gargan Chosen
The Naval Academy lists a busy 192X basketball schedule with games against Penn, Georgetown, Princeton, Columbia, Corcoran Cadets, Baltimore City College, George Washington University, Delaware College, Washington and Lee, Virginia, and Loyola College of Baltimore across December to February. Gargan has been elected captain of the football eleven for next season and will return as a key contributor.
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Tribune
Annapolis
Naval Academy
University of Pennsylvania
Georgetown
Princeton
Columbia
Corcoran Cadets
of Washington
Baltimore City College
George Washington University
Delaware College
Washington and Lee
Pebounryki
Indversity of
Virginia
Leyers College of Baltimore
Fordhem
France
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PorDiam
Gargan Project Autrterbsck
Timely Auto Topics and New Jersey Motor Clubs
A Newark Board of Trade meeting discusses auto law changes for New Jersey industry and motorists. Key figures include W. Crosby and George Paddock endorsing liberal reform, while a Frelinghuysen clause and night lighting rules are debated. The American Automobile Association plans a Glidden trophy tour West next year starting in the city, with Frank B. Hower directing. The New Jersey Automobile and Motor Club expands, adding ex governors and senators to its ranks. Benz Company to enter the U.S. market with New Jersey headquarters amid Savannah Grand Prize results.
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New Jersey
Newark Board of Trade
Tribune
Frelinghuysen
W. ©. Crosby
Associated Automobile Clubs of
George Paddock
Dealers’ Association
American Automobile Association
Chicago
Omaha
Denver
Frank B. Hower
New Jersey Automobile and Motor Club
Newmark
E. R. Thomas
Franklin Murphy
United States
Dryden
James Smith, Jr
Henry M. Doremus
Automobiile Club of America
Benz Company
Germany
Benz
Savannah
Larkin Named President of Metropolitan Golf Association
Adrian H. Larkin was elected president at Delmonico's, with a plan to form a committee to codify local rules. The meeting approved a full slate of officers and noted membership gains from fifty-seven to fifty-nine clubs, including Inwood Country Club, amid strong finances and growing interest in golf.
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Adrian H. Larkin
Metropolitan Golf Association
Delmonico
Leighton Talking
Inwood Country Club
Larchmont Yacht Club
Roseville Golf Club
America
Reif
F. S. Douglas
F. J. Phillips
J. E. Erickson
Taft backs plan to double army signal service force
Army officers in New York area urge doubling the signal service corps from 1,212 to about 3,000 enlisted men. The bill cites modern warfare demands such as wireless telegraph, telephone, balloons, and airships, with support from Taft and General MacArthur for a larger, permanent corps to meet mobilization needs.
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Army
New York
Signal Service Corps
Committee On Military Affairs
House of Representatives
Allen
Moukden
Signal Service
Signal Corps
Taft
Arthur MacArthur
Secretary of War
Wendel pays 81 000 fine in fraud case
Former Captain Louis Wendel pleaded guilty to fraudulently presenting a bill to public officers. Judge Swann imposed a 1000 fine. two related indictments were dismissed. Courtroom crowded with supporters including letters from Justice Edward F. O Dwyer.
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Louis Wendel
Fmiliar
Wendel
Swann
Edward F. O'Dwyer
City Court
Justice O'Dwyer
Slosson Challenges Sutton for World Balkline Title
George I Slosson challenged George Sutton for the world balkline billiards title at 8 to 1. Sutton currently holds the championship and Slosson deposited a preliminary forfeit with Brunswick Balke Oberndorfer Company to bind the challenge.
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George I. Slosson
George Sutton
Slosson
Brunswick-Balke Obender Company
Longboat Trains at Berkeley Oval for Garden Match
Indian runner Tom Longboat moves training from Clifton racetrack New Jersey to Berkeley Oval Amsterdam avenue and 148th street to finish prep for the December 15 Madison Square Garden match with Dorando Pietri. Tom Eck remains head of the camp as Longboat also walks Westchester hills and runs at 1 AM and about 3 40 PM.
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Tom Longboat
Clifton Racetrack
New Jersey
Berkeley Oval
Amsterdam Avenue
148Th Street
Dorando Pietr
Madison Square Garden
Tom Eck
Longboat
Jerome Avenue
Oval
Westchester Jills
Tragedy near Garcia ranch ends with double deaths
In Trinidad area a man Francisco Martinez suspected of killing four Garcia family members last Friday and Maggie Garcia were found dead twenty miles west of the Garcia ranch in Los Animes County. Martinez, who had abducted Maggie after the murders, killed her and then himself when escape was blocked. Martinez had been pardoned from the New Mexico penitentiary and had been ordered away from the isolated Garcia ranch.
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Trinidad
Maggie Garcia
Francisco Martinez
Garcia
G Garcia
Los Animezs
Martinez
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Garcia Ranch
Post Entries Barred by Amateur Athletic Union
The registration committee forbids post entries to athletic games to reduce delays and enforces strict prize rules. Prizes must be awarded by the committee and store orders will be treated as violations. The 47th Regiment’s sanction for a requested set of games was denied pending delivery of prizes won last winter.
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The
Amateur Athletic Union
Atwood Made Amherst Captain For Next Season
Alfred L. Atwood of Norwood Mass was elected captain of the Amherst football team for next season. He has played fullback for three seasons and is regarded as a reliable member of the line. He prepped at Norwood High School where he played three years of football.
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Tribune
Amherst
Mass
Alfred L. Atwood
Norwood
Norwood High School
More Child Arrests Reported in Third Quarter
Police Commissioner Bingham released his third quarter report noting a rise in arrests of children under twenty. The figures show 7,261 arrests, up from 196? and 12.28? in prior years, attributed to greater police vigilance and population growth, with increased enforcement of reckless driving and chauffeur offenses.
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Bingham
Alienation Complaint Dismissed in $106000 Suit
Kingston report states Supreme Court Justice Fitts dismissed the alienation suit brought by Mrs. Marie Dudley of Philadelphia against Mrs. Eliza beth Battelle Vanderpoel of Washington for $106000. A later judgment of $11446 was filed against Dudley. Dudley learned of the dismissal while in Kingston and complained her attorney Carroll Whitaker consented to the action. She has retained George Simpson of New York and asked Ulster County District Attorney William Cunningham to accept a retainer for further litigation.
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Kingston, N
Supreme Court
Fitts
Marie Dudley
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Battelle Vanderpoel
Washington
Dudley
Kingston
Carroll Whitaker
Fifty fourth games draw large athletic audience
The fifty fourth games of the ith Regiment Athletic Association drew more than two hundred athletes Saturday evening. Featured performers included Paul Pilgrim J B Toole A C Blackiedge J Myrick Vic Andrews Scudder and G Witter. A mile and a half sprint odds will be a featured event.
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Paul Pilgrim
J. B. Toole
A. C. Blackiedge
J. & Myrick
Vic Andrews
Scudder
G. Witter
Santinap Em Rolles
Kates
Doctor Ross Likely Takes Charge at Bellevue Hospitals
Dr Reewick R Ross superintendent of the Buffalo Generals Hospital has been asked to become medical superintendent of the Bellevue and Allied Hospitals in New York He declined to reveal his reply and noted he came to Buffalo sixteen years ago He is a Columbia University graduate from the College of Physicians and Surgeons and Pasteur Hospital of New York and a native of Livingston County
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Buffalo
Reewick R. Ross
Buffalo Generals Hospital
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals
New York
Ross
Eixteen
Columbia University
College of Phoriciane and Surgeons
Pasteur Hospital of
Tivingston County
Driscoll Stops Griffin in Boston Featherweight Bout
Jem Driscoll claimed England’s featherweight title by knocking out Charley Griffin, Australia’s featherweight champion, in the eleventh round of a keen exhibition in Boston, praised as one of the best openings showings in years.
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Boston
Tree
Jem Driscoll
England
Charley Griffin
Australia
Retirement of Rear Admiral Barton prompts Navy bureau shuffle
The Tribune notes Rear Admiral Barton, chief of the bureau of steam engineering since June, is retiring due to disability incurred in line of duty after a parasitic illness. A successor from the line or engineer corps is anticipated, with Rear Admiral McLean or Commander Griffin among upper candidates. Orders announce several transfers and promotions in the Army and Navy, including artillery, cavalry, and medical corps movements, and listed ship movements reaching various ports.
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Washington
Barton
Navy
John K. Barton
Bureau of Steam Engineering
New York Navy Yard
Congress
Engineer Corps
T. C. McLean
Naval Board of Inspection and Survey
Naval Torpedo Station
Newport
McLean
R. F. Griffin
PLAN FLEETS WELCOME FOR ROOSEVELT ARRIVAL
President Roosevelt will greet the battleship fleet at Hampton Roads returning from a world cruise aboard the Mayflower. The event mirrors the December departure with Admiral Arnold but includes a review and about 2500 sailors in Washington for inauguration ceremonies. After docking the fleet proceeds to New York for shore leave. no parade at Jamestown grounds.
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Roosevelt
Hampton Roads
Navy Department
Arnold
Atlantic
Gibraltar
Sperry
New York
Jamestown Exposition Grounds
Washington shifts Cuba troop withdrawal plan
A new policy moves Cuba troop withdrawal from January to April with a gradual pace. After today's Cabinet meeting, American troops will remain available to assist the transition from provisional to government, ready to act if disorders arise. The change reflects agreement with Cuban authorities entering the new regime.
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Washington
Dec
Cuba
Wright
Apetl
Hearing on Levy motion over Fourth Avenue subway bonds
Frank J. Bell testified as first witness before General Trace on Levy’s bid to restrain Metz from issuing 2 worth of bonds. Bell cited city assessed values in 1907 and 1908. Arthur B. Tracy added the June balance, noting unallotted funds of 18 507 407 34 principal and 737 527 premium, all corporate stock bonds. Adjournment set to Friday.
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Benjamin F. Trace
Jefferson M Levy
Metz
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Arthur B. Tracy
Finance Department
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