Yale and Princeton triumph in intercollegiate chess duel
Yale defeats Harvard 24 to 1 in the first round while Princeton overwhelms Columbia. The matches feature notable games at top boards with Stephens and Burgess delivering key wins for Princeton and Chandler aiding Yale.
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Columbia
Princeton
Tale
Harvard
West Side
Repub- Mean Club
Broadway
Yale
Harperé
Crimson
Charles Curt
Samuel Glueck
E. T. Glueck
F. R. Eleasser
Glueck
J. BR. Chandler
W. W. Parshiey
Stephens
Ierman
Comstock
Jeeeeer
Refveree
Gruering
E. Burfatlel
Fe Drax
Vale
Parshiey
Quer
Burgess
Johnson
Chandler
Thor Lopez
Brerkr
Double Ray Lopez
Tolumbia
Torward Twogether
Yele
Stumbla
Blumbeg
Gruening
Tamsda
Comstok
Elsas
Byerny
EB Burgess
G. Bur- Alexander
Jefferson—Tieman
Cree Berger
No Damages for Dope in Marrone Case at Washington Racetrack
Washington officials echo the turf upheaval over Joseph Marrone the New York owner who sued the Washington Jockey Club stewards for 30000 damages alleging conspiracy after being barred from Benning racecourse for a drugged horse. The chief justice directed verdict for the club and stewards citing no proof of conspiracy and deeming Marrone's admission ticket revocable.
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Washington
Joseph Marrone
New York
Benning Racetrack
St. Joseph
Marrone
Washington Jockeylab
S. Howland
Henry J. Morris
Samuel Ross
Circuit Court of the
District of Columbia
Clabaugh Tate
Washington Jockey Lab
Benning
Navy holds no regret over Harvard baseball games
Ammapolis Dec 21 The Navy midshipmen say they regret no Harvard baseball contests. Friction began in 1995 over rough play and umpire calls and Harvard insinuations of unfair treatment. No rowing schedule plans. football may continue vs Princeton Yale or Penn.
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the Tribune
Ammapolis
Midshipmen
Harvard-Navy
Harvard
Navy
Crimson
Severn
Princeton
Yale
Pennsylvania
Western Golfers Favor Secession From USGA
The Western Golf Association plans to push secession at its Chicago meeting next month. A resolution to drop geographical boundaries and adopt a Western rules set for bogie and par competitions is expected. Friction with the national body grows as insurgents push for independence amid internal Western opposition.
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United States Golf Association
Western Golf Association
Chicago
The
Con
Rules rewritten for Briarcliff stock car trophy race
The Briarcliff stock car trophy rules were amended by the Automobile Club of America race committee. They tightened the limits on bore, stroke, wheel base, and weight to ensure truly stock models and sought donor consent to remove a prior delivery clause. The club also announced plans to address reckless driving through legislation and noted upcoming events and memberships.
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Automobile Club of America
Wickof
Wyckoff, Church & Partridge
Stearns
H. A. Lozier
A. Emise
Lozier
H. A Palmer
Simplex
E. Rand Hollander
Harry T. Clinton
Fiat
Thomas
H. Tangeman
Harry Fosdick
Tancia
H. Hamilton
Teotta
Paw! Lacroix
Renault
Percy Owen
Chalmers-Detroit
Sidney Bowman
Apperson
FE BR. Gallagher
Majo
Mem
Philip T. Dodge
Tribune
J. F. Hoppe
Poughkeepsie
Bureau of Tours of
Club
New Jersey
Princeton
Trenton
Lawrenceville
N. J
Riverdale Avenue
Yonkers
New Haven
New London
Conn
Branford
Alfred Ely
Charles S Phillips
F Rand Hollander
THAW LOSES AGAIN IN PAKS TESTIMONY RULING
Philadelphia ruling bars Harry Kendall Thaw from being brought to Pittsburgh to testify in bankruptcy proceedings. The United States Circuit Court of Appeals upheld quashing a habeas corpus writ, noting Thaw was in custody of an insane man and his immediate testimony was not shown as necessary. No decision on further appeal. Also reports Jake Schaefer plans to challenge the winner of the Sutton Slossen match for the world billiards title.
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United States Golf Association
Silas H. Strawn
Strawn
National Association
West
Chicago
Organization
New York
Philadelphia
Harry K. Thaw
Branford
Pittsburg
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Judge Young
Habeas Corps
Robert B. Lamb
Matteawan
Tha
United States
Archibald
United States Court For
Middle District of Pennsylvania
Scranton
Young
Europe
Archhbald
Harry Kendall Thaw
Thaw
Stons
Meyer
Asa Bird Gardiner
Pennsylvania
Jake Schaefer
Colorado
Thomas Foley
Sutton
Slossen
Schaefer
Crowley dominates five mile race at Yonkers Armory
Jamce Crowley wins the five mile open race in 31 minutes at the Regiment Armory Yonkers after leading from near the start. Samuel Mellor places second with James Eccles third as crowds applaud. A two mile invitation race features Mike Driscoll and others. Driscoll falters near the finish, Collins wins in 10 54. Yonkers High, Mount Vernon, and White Plains share a relay title with Yonkers police firemen trolley workers and letter carriers also victorious. Yonkers Athletic Association sponsored the events.
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Jamce Crawler
Empire City
Charles Muller
George W. Bonhag
Winn Bailey
Fred Bellars
Driscoll
Collins
Beilare Te Yonkers High School
Yonkers
Mount Vernon
White Plains
Matty to Wield Cue In Quick Baseball Billiards Match
A hurriedly arranged billiard tournament for baseball players starts today at McGraw's Academy with six entrants including John J. McGraw and Christy Mathewson. Other notable names include Mike Donlin and Andy Coakley. Meanwhile barbs fly over player trades from New Haven to Newark and word surfaces on Jack Dunn’s Ebbets appointment.
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McGraw
Harley Atherton
John J. McGraw
Giants
Strang
Mike Donlin
Christy Mathewson
Andy Coakley
Close Match at Hand Tennis Doubles Finalists Set
E. F. Voncklin and W. A. Met'redy won their place in the handicap hand tennis doubles final at the New York Athletic Club, defeating Dr W J Pulley and Pr George H Mullett 28-22 25-21. Both sets featured late leads and bursts of aces as the pair claimed victory.
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KE. F. Voncklin
W. A. Met‘redy
New York Athletic Club
W. J. Pulley
George H. Mullett
E. F. Coneklin
Bir
Pulley
Jor
Mallett
Mettredy
Concklin
McCredy
Frederick Olson
Hichard
Rathborne
J. T. Mahoney
Thomas Byrnes
Atlantic City Links to Grow Longer Over Six Thousand Yards
The Atlantic City course will extend to over six thousand yards with redesigned lower holes to mix short and long holes and reduce congestion on tournament days. A water hazard will front the former second green now fifth, while the former third becomes sixth with an island green. Long Tom, the 545 yard fifth, will stretch to 585 yards, challenging hard hitters. Over twenty deep pits will guard greens, tees positioned longitudinally will allow length adjustments of at least fifteen yards.
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Luh
Atlantic City
Nirthfield
New York and Elizabeth Lead In Athletic Bowling Series
New York Athletic Club and Elizabeth Club swept their matches, defeating North End Newark and Passaic respectively to sit tied for first with eight wins and four losses. Elizabeth set a season high of 1087, while New York boasted a 252 by Frank Clute and steady team scoring led by Clauss and A West.
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New York Athletic Club
North End
Newark
Valleys
Elizabeth
Passaic
Flizbeth
New York
Flizabeth
Breen
Late
Frank Clute
Clauss
A. West
Edward Jerrigan charged over City Park racing aiding abetting
In New Orleans Edward Jerrigan a famed horseman faced an affidavit charging aiding and abetting the recent one race meeting at City Park in violation of the Locke anti racing law. Corrigan pleaded not guilty and was released on bond.
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New Orleans
Edward Jerrigan
City Park
Criminal District
Corrigan
Naval defence bases and ship movements reported
Navy seeks two naval defence bases on Atlantic and Pacific coasts to store war material and fuel with escort and shore gun defenses. Orders issued list officers and promotions. movements show ships arriving at Hampton Roads and other ports, with plans to place vessels out of commission and resupply routes.
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Tritone Bureau
Washington
Navy Department
Atlantic
Pacific
Bureau of Ordnance
G Whitlock
F. W. Thompson
New York
Perry
Whip
Montana
Hampton Roads
Au- Prince
Tacoma
Port-au-Prince
C Hagues
Port de Paix
Castine
Philiadelphia
Norfolk
Lebanon
Buzzard
Whippin
San Pedro
Venice
Cal.iere
Kansas
Minnesota
Vermont
Georgia
Nebraska
New Ji
Rieds Island
Louisiana
Missouri
Ohio
Virginia
Wisconsin
Illnois
Kearsarge
Kentucky
Colombo
Suez
Buffalo
Mere Island
Bremer
Whipple
Cal
San Diego
Charleston
Denver
Cleveland
Galveston
Iloilo
Zamboanga
Navy Yard
Mare Island
San Francisco
Honolulu
Yankeess Accident at Charlestown Navy Yard Court of Inquiry Opens
A court of inquiry at Charlestown Navy Yard investigates the grounding of the cruiser Yankee on Spindle Rock near Buzzard’s Bay on September 2. Captain Herbert Winslow presides as witnesses including Commander Marsh and officers recount events and responses to the collision risk with the steamer New Hampshire. The hearing seeks to determine if a court martial is warranted as findings await Washington.
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Bodan
Charlestown Navy Yard
Yankes
Spindle Rock
Buzzard’s Bay
Herbert Winslow
Marsn
Marsh
New Hampshire
G. ©. Johnstone
Neils Johnson
Navy Department
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Jefferson Hervarés
Yar Ip-Geé
Castice
Jefferson
Ray Lopez
Nandier Byer
Hyerig
Tale ‘Hervard
Marvard
Imar
Reiges
Barvatd Tai
Ara
Groening
Mbo
Thomas B. Jeffery & Company
Howand
Automobile Co
Aleo Tires
Iteniion
H. O. Smith
American Motorar Manufacturers’ Association
Grand Central Palace
Smith
Crowley
I.atter
Matty
Barney Reiley
Andover
Chicago Americans
Rube de Groff
Jersey City
Wilkes-Barre
Harry Downs
Detroit
Newark Nine
Yankees
George Moriarity
Stallings
Charley Ebbets
Brooklyn Bas Pall Club
Jack Dunn
Baltimore
Superbas
Donovan
Forest Park
Leighton Calkins
Metropolitan Golf Association
New York and
York North End
Radei
Sherwood
Lark Lee
Passaic Elizabeth
Lefferts
J. Leffert
du Bois
Bailine Tee Pope
Heuser
ED. Corrigan
Army and Navy Notes
James A. Ruggle
Coastartillery. Com SR
Mantis
William M. Swaine
Gscorp Hospital
Hot Springs
Ginsox
William RF
Henry M. Bankpead
Tripune
Pierce
Gforge N. Pierce Company Members Association
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Ellis Motor Car Company
Washington St
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