Princeton Leads Intercollegiate Chess. Harvard, Columbia Close Behind
Princeton defeated Yale in the second round of the intercollegiate chess tournament at the West Side Republican Club, totaling six points with Harvard second on four and Columbia and Yale tied at three. Key games featured Stephens of Princeton against Yale captain Burgess, plus long matches at boards one and five ending in decisive wins or draws as the race tightens toward the final round.
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Princeton
Yale
West Side
Republican Club
Columbia
Harvard
Old Nassau
L. W. Stephens
E. Burgess
J. W. Alexander
Burgess
J. L. Tiemann
H. KR
Stephens
G_ Kurgess
Alexander
Princeiom Tmaan
Son
Tiemann
Sted
Jefferson
Chandler
Julius Finn
Ferger
Sandler
Blumberg
Sruening
Kamedell
Johnson
Insen
Plieres
Parshley
Comstock
Athen
Parshler
Elsasser
Byerly
Auto Bargains New Cars at Low Prices
Advertisement listing new and second hand jeeps and tires and supplies from a dealer. Contact Jane Atris at 1597 1599 1603 Cw Avenue Street for details on large variety and affordable pricing.
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Jane Atris
Centre Shot Sets New One Mile Record at Santa Anita
Centre Shot a three year old filly by Sam Gragi Shot raced one mile on a circular track at Santa Anita today in 1 37 1 5. Carrying 10 pounds she beat the prior American mark 1 37 2 5 held by Dick Wells and Kiamesha. Wells set his record at Chicago in 1963 with 112 pounds and Kiamesha equalled it at Belmont Park in 1908 with 14 pounds up.
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Los Angeles
Centre Shot
Sam—Gragi Shot
Santa Anita
Dick Wells
Kiamesha
Chicago
Belmont Park
Marathon run postponed in Madison Square Garden meet
Indoor marathon between Tom Longboat and Alfred Shrubb delayed from January 9 to January 3 in Madison Square Garden. The rivals will clash again in Buffalo on January 2. Longboat refuses to run many hard races without recovery time.
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Tom Longboat
Dorando
Alfred Shrubb
Madison Square Garden
Longboat
Buffalo
Shrubb
Matty Meets Defeat in Handicag 182 Billiard Tilt
Giants captain Mike Donlin defeated Christy Mathewson 75 to 76 in the first han dicag 182 balkline billiard tournament at McGraw's Billiard Academy. Both men carried 75 handicaps. big crowd watched as Donlin clung to the win. Frank Bowerman travels to Cincinnati to secure a deal if possible with Clark Griffith. Newark Eastern League makes trades Mullin and Mahling for Gettman and Schafley. Billy Murray signs Earl Ohl, a young southpaw from Youngstown, who fanned 112 in eleven games last season.
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Mike Donlin
Giants
Christy Mathewson
McGraw
Billiard Academy
Donlin
Frank Bowerman
Boston National League Baseball Club
Cincinnati
Clark Griffith
Bowerman
Mowrey
Dahlen
Brooklyn
Superbas
Newark
Mullin
Mahling
Gettman
Schafley
Toronto
Billy Murray
Philadelphia Nationals
Earl Ohl
Youngstown
Ohl
Christmas Golf at Fox Hills Club Brightens Holiday Menus
Fox Hills Golf Club plans a busy Christmas Day with full winter greens and Class A and B handicaps plus a guest prize event. Trap shooting features six events with access for nonmembers at a nominal fee. Curlers led by Arthur McAleenan and Robert Sasseen will contest a morning team match with the losing side paying luncheon costs.
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Fox Hills
Board of Governors
Arthur McAleenan
Robert Sasseen
Spirited Hand Tennis Finalists Set After Dramatic Victory
Jerry T. Mahoney and F. J. Byrne defeated Frederick Olson and Richard C. Rathborne in a doubles handicap match at the New York Athletic Club. The brothers in arms won 2 19 and 25 24 as Mahoney delivered nine aces in the opening set and sealed victory with two aces late. They advance to face Edward F. Concklin and W. E. McCredy for the trophy.
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Jerry T. Mahoney
F. J. Byrne
New York Athletic Club
Frederick Olson
Richard C. Rathborne
Mahoney
Bryne
Olson
Rathborne
Mahonet
Edward F. Concklin
W. E. McCredy
Princeton to Play Williams in Debut Hockey Season Match
The first intercollegiate hockey game of the season will be played tonight at the St Nicholas Rink. Princeton and Williams meet, with Princeton riding a two win three loss fall record against Amateur Hockey League sevens, as Williams fielding its strongest team yet at Williamsport.
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St. Nicholas Rink
St. Nicholas
Princeton
Williams
Tigers
Williamstown
Auto Makers' Association Shows Growth and Goals
The American Motor Car Manufacturers' Association, hosting the New Year automobile show at Grand Central Palace, grows into the world’s largest trade group. It pursues a national license, better roads, and fights hostile legislation while educating buyers and supporting member firms. Alfred Reeves notes strong industry leadership with members across major brands and concerns. H. K. Sheridan is named superintendent of the White branch in New York.
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American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
Grand Central Palace
Alfred Reeves
Reeves
The
American Association
Association
Legislative Committee
H. K. Sheridan
Quaker City
Sheridan
White
George W. Bennett
New York
Rebellion Rumors Hit Western Golf Association Split
Charles F. Thompson of Homewood Country Club emerges as the lone avowed candidate for Western Golf Association president. He urges secession from the United States Golf Association to form the Golf Association of America, as Alfred R. Gates cautions about Western opposition and potential realignment across the West. The plan envisions dissolving geographic boundaries, with the annual meeting set for January 16 in Chicago.
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Chicago
Charles F. Thompson
Homewood Country Club
Western Golf Association
Thompson
United States Golf Association
Golf Association of America
Alfred R. Gates
Pittsburg
Hawaii
Indoor polo clash heats up at Central Park Riding Academy
The Tichenor Grand and Central Park Riding Academy face off tonight at Suh Street and Seventh Avenue in the first of a series. A steeplechase and equestrian exhibition follow the indoor polo game.
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Tichenor Grand
Central Park Riding Academy
Suh Street
Seventh Avenue
Brooklyn Shake-Up Linked to Patrol Duty Reassignments
Police Commissioner Bingham outlined a Brooklyn reform plan to reassign patrolmen and scrutinize the detective bureau especially the Italian branch. He cited idle time atatres near dark and said few nights ago officers were caught idling with horses near lampposts while a show occurred. Inspector Schmitt verger will head the traffic squad in Manhattan soon.
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Bingham
Yester
Brooklyn
Tie
Schmittverger
Manhattan
Fourth Board- Double Ray and Declined Gambit
A chess notation fragment describes fourth board double ray play with White and Black pieces, naming players such as Elsasser Puyverly and Byerly, and notes a sixth board gambit declined with Burgess and Yale related names. The dense notation includes multiple moves and positions across several lines, indicating a detailed game score with numerous captures and positional shifts.
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Dotble Ray LoPorz
F. St. Elsasser
Kia
Alderman Bent Pushes Move to Restrict Youth at Theaters
Alderman Francis P. Bent of Brooklyn introduced a resolution to block admission of children under sixteen to moving pictures in candy stores ice cream parlors or restaurants unless accompanied by a parent relative or friend. Offenders face ten days imprisonment or a 16 dollar fine for the first offense with escalating penalties for subsequent violations. The measure was sent to the laws and legislation committee with Bent seeking a public hearing soon.
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Francis P. Bent
Hastiwick Avenue
Brooklyn
Madisonn Avenue
Manhattan
Committee On Laws and Hegislation
Alderman Bent
Tigers Rout Princeton in 57 to 13 Victory at University Heights
New York University defeated Princeton 57 to 13 in a fast rough game. New York led 25 to 5 at halftime as Dale and Meese paced the attack with multiple baskets. A preliminary NYU freshmen loss to the High School of Commerce followed.
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New York University
Princeton
University Heights
New York
Tigers
Dale
Warner
Warner Oeer Bowe
Smith
Brodhead
Helser
Meese
Capt
Shermer
Newins
Aioe
Keyes Wachenfeld
L. F. Carter
Bowe
Veeder
Keyes
Gridansky
Wachenfeld
Fouis
Carter
Heiser. Heferee
J E. Tuohy
High School of Commerce
Wingate praises PS 6 for surrendering indoor title
George W. Wingate, president of the Public Schools Athletic League, writes Maurice H. Thompson to commend Public School 6 for voluntarily surrendering the elementary indoor championship after discovering an ineligible runner. PS 6 had 14 points to the nearest rival's 13 but forfeited the relay to uphold rules, tying the final outcome and earning official commendation.
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George W. Wingate
Public Schools Athletic League
Maurice H. Thompson
Public School 6
Newark Bay Club defeats Roseville in Athletic Bowling League
Newark Bay Club wins the first game 981 to 961 and takes two of three from Roseville Athletic Association at home. Dwyer of Bayonne nearly clinches in the last frame as Roseville drops a late lead. Jersey City club splits with Montclair, taking two games but Montclair earns the best total.
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Athletic Bowling League
Newark Bay Club
Roseville Athletic Association
Jersey City Club
Montclair
Newark Bay
Roseville
Dwyer
Bayonne
Pierson
Vreeland
Percy Wood
Saezer . van Ness
Griffith Meyer
Jersey City
Thomson
Lanister
Smith
Schlereth
Garrison
Brown
Blizzard
Shotwell
Meyer
Lewis
North End
Passaic
Miss Harriet Brown Denies Free Love Cult Link at Penn
Philadelphia reports Miss Harriet Brown denies any formal group named The Order of the Fifteen at her University of Pennsylvania apartments. Dr. Edgar F. Smith investigates alleged teachings, insisting there is no society or inner circle. Brown says meetings are informal discussions of Theosophy with no officers or dues. She cites ages 84 and 40 among attendees and notes no connection to Palo Alto or free love. Pamphlets titled Purity and Celibacy are mentioned amid accusations.
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Philadelphia
Harriet Brown
Order of the Fifteen
University of Pennsylvania
Edgar F. Smith
Theosophical Society
Palo Alto
Park Commissioner Berry Under Investigation By City Board
Commissioners of Accounts begin public hearing on charges against Park Commissioner Berry of The Bronx arising from a recent primary battle. Allegations include use of department employees and equipment for outside contractors and payrolls for nonactive park work.
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Commissioners of Accounts
Berry
Bronx
Hhe
Park
WEEDING OUT SURGEONS PROMOTION FIGHT IN ARMY NOTES
Army medical officers upset by last winter’s reform law that raises the department and blocks appeals. They plan bills in Congress to regain former status and promotion rights. War Department and surgeon general will oppose the move with formal reports. Orders issued update officer assignments across engineer, cavalry and medical units.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Army
Army Medical Department
Congress
War Department
Renaissance Gettysburg monument design wins commission
The winning design features a massive eighty by one hundred foot monument on the Gettysburg battlefield with a dome, four arches, granite steps, a terrace, and bronze panels inscribed with about twenty two thousand names of Gettysburg participants. Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Curtin statues flank an arch, and four bass-reliefs crown the pediment.
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Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew C. Curtin
Artillery
Cavalry
Infantry
Signal Corps
Richard C. Loos
Philadelphia
Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Commission
Cottrell
Tribune
Military Movements and Assignments Across Navy and Army
Officers reassigned to duties including Second Lieutenant RESOLVE P. PALMER to Kentucky Military Institute as detatched professor military science. Leave of absence granted to Captain EARL C CARNAHAN. Ensigns SMEALLIE SHIPP LEONARD assigned to commands aboard Barry Fox and Rowan. Navy ships moved with several vessels arriving at Norfolk Newport Philadelphia Charleston San Diego and San Juan. The Barry commissioned at Cavite and other vessels listed for Suez Guantanamo Zamboanga and Cavite passages.
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Military Academy
Resolve P. Palmer
6Th Infantry
Kentucky
NAVY
M. Smeallie
Decatur
Barry
E. R. Shipp
Fox
Rowan
Nape E. R. Leonard
Owan
S. W. Graham
Washington
Tennessee
A. H. Robertson
J. H. Glennon
Yorktown
H. A. Field
Navy Department
Yankee commander critiqued as grounding inquiry closes
The naval court of inquiry in Boston wraps up with Judge Advocate Hoff arraigning Commander Charles C. Marsh over the Yankee grounding at Spindle Rock. Evidence shows the ship's course differed from Marsh's claim, and the panel deliberates in executive session before forwarding results to the Navy Department for potential court martial action.
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Boston
Advocate Hoff
Charles C. Marsh
Naval Court of Inquiry
Spindie Rock
Buzzard’s Bay
Henry E. Parmenter
Charlestown Navy Yard
Spindle Rock
Marsh
Navy Department
Washington
Drummer Fined After Bass Drum Altercation on Subway
Peter Sanganito of 909 East 11th Street was fined $5 in Essex Market court for breaking a bass drum and beating its owner on the head with a drumstick on a Second Avenue elevated train. Max Hildebrant, leader of traveling jugglers, testified Sanganito insulted him. Police had trouble locating Sanganito and Hildebrant amid wreckage of a bass drum and hand organ.
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Second Avenue
Peter Sanganito
East 11Th Street
Essex Market Court
Max Hildebrant
Droege
Sanganito
Reilly
Williamsburg Bridge
Sanquanito
Hildebrant
Once Famous Dies in Poorhouse Near Wilkes Barre
Molly Hillman a famed equestrienne of Barnum and Forepaugh circuits for fifty years died in Greenfield poorhouse near Wilkes Barre at age ninety two or ninety three. She was born to William Cook of Newark and traced Oneida heritage. four husbands died violently.
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Penn
Molly Hillman
America
Europe
Greenfield
Here
William Cook
Newark
N. J
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