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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1908

Page

20

Quakers Lead After Opening Round in Triangular Chess

In the tenth Triangular College Chess League event at Rice Chess Club, Cornell and Pennsylvania split results with Brown. Hughes of Pennsylvania defeated Tolins, Whitaker beat McCoy, and Freeman edged Perkins, while Cornell’s Tolins and Perkins faltered after strong starts.

Rice Chess Club University of Pennsylvania Brown Cornell Pennsylvania L. Tollins W. H Hughes Hughes O. R. McCoy N. T. Whitaker Ray Lopes Whitaker F. K. Perkins Corneil W. B. Freeman Freeman Max Lange Ithacans Tolins K Ktz Cornel Perkins Freemer Upeless Providence McCoy Ray Lopez League Ner Julius Eice Panneylvania Perking

Dartmouth selects four coaches for next season

The Dartmouth College Athletic Council in Boston chose a four coach system for the 1920 football season with W. W. Lillard as field coach and aides William J. Randall Leigh C. Turner Joseph T. Gilman. Alumni and graduates will assist at Hanover in practice beginning September.

Boston Dartmouth College Athletic Ouncil W. W. Lillard St. Louis William J. Randall Leigh C. Turner Ross Ohio Joseph T. Gilman Baltimore Hanover B. K. Hall Charles Whalen Fred Jennings Little John Glaze Tal

Parrott Leads Large Pinehurst Golf Field in Qualifying

Parrott of New Brunswick New Jersey topped a field of fifty eight in the holiday tournament qualifying at Pinehurst North Carolina with a 54 tied for second by R E Sproule of Royal Portrush Ireland and James Parrish Jr of Shinnecock Hills Long Island. Other qualifiers include B Parrott and Gwaither Becher Hoyer and H B Water with listed clubs and affiliations from Royal Portrush Shinnecock Hills Greenwich Riderwood and more.

Pinehurst N. C Parrott New Brunswick

Milwaukee sporting editor's annual records book

The Evening Wisconsin sporting editor outlines a produced annual record book featuring trotting, pacing, running, and related athletic records. It highlights broad coverage of events and performances from the era.

T. G. Andrews Mulwaukee Evening Wisconsin Sie

Earthquake Hits Amateur Athletics as Six Suspended

A shockwave shook amateur athletics last night with six suspensions for alleged professionalism. The names include Melvin W. Sheppard Charlies Bacon Harry F. Porter George W. Bonhag F G Bellars and James J Les with five Olympic participants. The Amateur Athletic Union registration committee cited excessive pay claims and warned all amateurs against improper deals, while detailing notable records held by the suspended stars.

London England Melvin W. Sheppard Charlies Bacon Harry F. Porter George W. Bonhag Irish-American Athletic Club F. G. Bellars New York Athletic Club James J. Les Boston Athletic Association

Wanderers Win Game In Stanley Cup Series

The Wanderers defeated Edmonton 7 to 3 in Montreal. Edmonton led 3 to 2 at halftime, but the Wanderers surged after the break to dominate the second half. A decisive game three is to be played Wednesday with Edmonton likely better prepared, though the cup still seems out of reach.

Tribune Montreal Wanderers Edmonton Alberta

South African Track Team May Visit North America

James F. Sullivan of the A A U received a note from J T Wallace of Durban South Africa dated November 21 claiming a South African track and field team will tour next summer through Australia England and the United States. R G Walker Olympic champion of 19 metres seeks to compete in A A U championships Canadian championships and major meetings including the New York Athletic Club Irish American Athletic Club and Chicago Athletic Club events. The departure date is not fixed and Hef feron who placed second in the Olympic Marathon may join. Walker reportedly ran 100 yards in 9.25 seconds in South Africa last Saturday, a world record claim.

Sheppard Porter Martin Sheridan Obertubessing England Bacon Mika Sweeney Fred Bellars Lee James F. Sullivan The Amateur Athletic Union J. T. Wallace Durben Natal South Africa Australia United States R. G. Walker New York Athletic Club Chicago Athletic Club Hefferon Walker

Time runs out for America's Cup IMS challenge

Yachtsmen face the deadline of December 30 with no challenge received for the America's Cup under IMS. The deed of gift requires ten months' notice, but mutual consent can waive the period for dates courses and rules as in past cases. Sir Thomas Lipton's supporters doubtfully await a renewed challenge while Lipton himself has retired from current efforts.

New York Yacht Club Thomas Lipton Sir Thomas

Athletic Bowlers split wins as Elizabeth and Montclair triumph

Visiting teams won two Athletic Bowling League matches last night. Elizabeth defeats Columbia 861 and 8% with Kimball scoring 221 in the final game, while Montclair beats Passaic, with an 8% last game and a 916 in the second game leading the way.

Elizabeth Club Columbia Club Montclair Passaic Columbia Elizabeth Pope Kimball Columbia Clr Clauss Notte . A Lessing A. Wenm Applegate The RR West Schuitze I Pope Wartzel Rig Ral Sototals Sao SRS Moncclair Passal Colter Montclair Club Lefferts

Princeton Falls As Washington Empire Beats Team

Princeton's basketball squad lost again to Washington at home, trailing throughout. The Orange and Black mounted a late rally in the second half but could not overcome the visitors, finishing behind by a decisive margin.

Princeton Washington

Two American and World Records Fall at Santa Anita

Chapultepec with 112 pounds set a six furlongs circular track record in 1:11 in race three, surpassing 1:11 1 5. Lady Irma carried % pounds to win five and a half furlongs in 1:05, beating the 1945 mark. Chapultepec, owned by B. and O. stable, earned 10,320 dollars. the six furlongs record has now been broken thrice in year.

Los Angeles Dec Santa Anita Chapultepec Gerolstein—Graciosur Gloria Lady Irma Sempronius Lady Balgowan B. and O New York Roseben Belmont Park Nimbus Yonkers Giorio

Harvard Hockey Drill Shows Strong Form In Practice

Harvard seven dominated St Nicholas Feven in a forty five minute practice at St Nicholas Rink last night scoring six goals to one. Hicks starred with five goals as rover while Ford added the other. St Nicholas lone tally came from Kenneth Gordon. Crimson look ahead as ahead of Princeton Yale and Columbia in early season.

Harvard St. Nicholas Feven St. Nicholas Hicks Rover Ford Kenneth Gordon Crimson Princeton Yale Columbia

Barry May Meet Johnson in Heavyweight Title Path

Los Angeles report on a planned forty five round bout at Vernon between Al Kaufman of San Francisco and Jim Barry of Chicago. The winner is likely to face Jack Johnson for the world championship. Delaney opposes a Johnson bout. Kaufman may switch managers if Johnson is chosen.

Los Angeles Jeffries Athletic Club Vernon al Kaufman San Francisco Jim Barry Chicago Jack Johnson Tommy Burns Barry Mweet Johnson Kaufman Billy Delaney Delaney Johnson

O Brien Signals Readiness to Fight Johnson

Sydney dispatch reports Jack OBrien cables promoter Hugh McIntosh offering to fight Jack Johnson the black heavyweight champion over Tommy Burns. McIntosh weighs terms for a potential bout.

Sydney Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Hugh McIntosh Jack Johnson Vietor Tommy Burns McIntosh

Briarcliff car race committee elects permanent officers

Permanent Briarcliff automobile road race committee officers were chosen. Percy Owen was named permanent chair man with J. S. Josephs H A Lozier and Sidney B Bowman to finance. Wyckoff became secretary and vice president, praised for prior work. A May race date appears likely.

Briarcliff Automobile Automobile Club of America Percy Owen Carl H. Page &c Chalmers-Detroit H A. Lozier J. S&s. Josephs H. A. Lozier Sidney B. Bowman Waegner Field Company F. Wyckoff Wyckoff, Church & Partridge Stearns H. A. Lauzier C. PF. Wyckoff Paul Lacroix C. H. Tangeman Clair Hamilton E. Rand Hollander J. Armise S. B. Bowerman Joseph Seymour Louis Strang Strang J. H. Tyson Isotta

Debated Use of Golf Surplus Funds Prompts Prize Idea

A Western golfer urges the United States Golf Association to spend its growing treasury on a $1,000 open prize to attract top British and French professionals, arguing the fund should benefit the game and players rather than sit unused. Other notes cover club applications, course plans, and congestion at Chicago links.

United States Golf Association United States Go'f Association Braid Vardon Taylor Massey Herd Great Britain France America Chicago Englewood Golf Club

Auto Club invites for Saturday smoker at clubhouse

Invitations issued by the Automobile Club of America to trade and visiting automobilists for a smoker at the clubhouse this Saturday evening. Orrell A. Parker prepared an attractive programme, with refreshments to follow at the conclusion.

Automobile Lub of America Orrell A. Parker

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