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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1908

Page

2

Women and Men Schedule Metropolitan Golf Tournaments

The executive committee seeks to avoid date clashes with the men's metropolitan championship at Baltusrol May 20 2, and the women plan to start at Essex County CC May 25. Extensions to the association’s territorial limits aim to include New England clubs within sixty miles of New York and parts of Connecticut, with New Haven active in gaining metropolitan enrollment. Mixed foursomes at Dunwoodie promote women’s participation, while Mrs. E F Sanford tracks cup winners from the Women’s Eastern Golf Association. The Oakley Club near Boston hosts the third annual championship between June 1 and 15, alongside Griscom trophy intercity matches among Boston Philadelphia and New York. Martin O Loughlin, after Piney Woods, defeats Gilbert Nicholls in a notable match, Nicholls previously runner-up to Alec Ross in national and Massachusetts opens.

Metropolitan Golf Association Baltusrol Essex County Country Club United States Golf Association New York New Haven Conn New England Long Island Dunwoodie Country Club Endicott Atlantic City Eastern Golf Association E. F. Sanford Oakley Country Club Boston Philadelphia Martin O'Loughlin Piney Woods Gilbert Nicholls Nicholls Alec Ross Harry Hillman J. B. Taylor University of Pennsylvania

Army and Navy News From The Tribune January 31

Plans for next summer maneuvers include regular army and militia at Pine Plains New York from June 5 to July 15 under Major General F D Grant with diverse state units and several Forts and camps. Naval pay and hospital commands face legal questions while broader army reform aims to station colonial forces in the Philippines and Puerto Rico with native enlisted personnel and regular officers.

Tribune Bureau Washington War Department Pine Plains N. Y F. D. Grant New York National Guard Pennsylvania New Hampshire Massachusetts Connecticut Vermont New Jersey Maryland District of Columbia White Plains 11Th Cavalry 15Th Cavalry Fort Ethan Allen 13Th Cavalry 3D Field Artillery Fort Myer Virginia Bth Infantry Plattsburg Barracks New York 12Th Infantry Fort Porter 32Th Infantry Fort Jay Fort Niagara 24Th Infantry Fort Ontario 2Th Infantry Madison Barracks Chickamauga Park Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana Fort Riley Kansas Fort D. A. Russell Wyoming Nacimiento Ranch Cal American Lake Wash Leon Spring Tex Naval Hospital Relief Bureau of Navigation Navy Franklin P. Williams West Virginia Pacific Coast Williams Magdalena Bay Secretary of the Navy Yokohama Naval Sanatorium Fort Logan Colorado Army General Staff Congress Philippines Porto Rico Cuba United States

Crescents Defeat New York Athletic Club 6–3 In Major Hockey Victory

Crescents recover strong form at St Nicholas Rink, trimming the New York Athletic Club 6 to 3. Dobby resumes action with a swift goal, Wall and Shiebler contribute, and Castleman shines for the visitors while Lang’s goaltending keeps NYAC competitive. Offside calls narrow the Crescents’ early scoring, but Dobby, Shirreff, and O’Flynn lead a late surge to seal the win.

Athletic Club New York Athletic Club St. Nicholas Dobby Wall Shiebler The Crescents Johnny Mercury Brooklynites O'Flynn Castleman Liffiton Russell Broadfoot Lang Shirreff Millis Dillabough Coolican Dalton Crescent Mills New York Lifton Brophy Shielder New Yorkers Cresce Mercury Foot Peabody Goails Lifftton William Russel Hockey Club K. McKenzie Hockey Club Frank Ellison Henry Bryant George Stebbens Crescent Athletic Club Mortimer Bishop

Competition for aeroplanes at Munich exhibition

A prize contest for aeroplane models will run at the Munich exhibition this year, organized by the sports committee with motorless and motorized entries. Model bearing surfaces must be 1 to 2 square metres. The race will be in a hall, entries close March 1, and prizes await those covering at least fifteen metres horizontally from a two metre start.

Munich Munich Aerial Navigation Club

Thoroughbred News and Notes From the Turf Scene

George W. Johnson will breed Florham Queen to Hermis and ship the mare to E R Thomas’s Holmdel Farm in New Jersey. Tom McCreery plans to move his string to Benning next week for an early start, including Royal Lady Obert Reno Right and True and five two year olds Igman H Davis announced Empire City Racing adds a permanent field stand and four hundred stalls with a chute for six furlongs starts away from the torn.

George W. Johnson E. R. Thomas Holmdel Farm New Jersey Hermis Sheepshead Bay Tom McCreery Benning Obert Reno Right Igman H. Davis Empire City Racing Association

New York Driving Club Chooses Mineola Track for Matinees

The executive committee selects Mineola track for weekly matinees this season. Last year Empire City track near Yonkers hosted the meetings.

New York

Gold Racket Championship at Tuxedo Park Begins Soon

The gold racket tournament by the Tuxedo Tennis and Racquet Club runs February 2, 25 and March 1 at Tuxedo Park open to amateurs with Bagnall-Wild drawing. Clarence Mackay will not defend title and focuses on court tennis after building a $90,000 Roslyn court. Winners inscribe their name on the racket and receive a scarfpin. entries to Robert Moore by February 21.

Tuxedo Tennis and Tuxedo Park Clarence H. Mackay Roslyn Long Island Robert Moore

Ketchemike Favored in New Orleans Card Behind Surprises

Horse racing at City Park saw Ketchemike as a lone favorite in the fifth race, with Gratiot and Royal Onyx among early winners. Redgauntlet claimed the feature fourth race by a length over Plantland as multiple longshots and Notter faced jockey delays.

New Oreans Angelus Lad of Langdon First Premium Redgauntlet Plantland Hammock Boy Heidel Fote Craftsman Lee Dispute Notter Mique O’brien Claiborne Silver c the Slicker Irrigator Warden Teddington Concise Gratiot Dongido Bobbin Alex Milford Ped Mill W. T. Kemper Knight Head Bitter—man C. B. Reid Fashion Agnes Wood Alcalde Marolla Stoneman Dubel Ethel Carr Powers Bounding Elk Leibert Albert M Our Boy Gee Whiz Feast Convenient C. Koerner Lucky Mose Ketchemike Thomas Calhoun Mulcahey Rural Boy McCahey Bannda Apple Teddy Ed Kane Rustie den of Dawn Third Rail Dick Rose Bitter Sir Queen's Souvenir Royal Onyx Avaunteer McDaniel Chief Hayes A. Martin Fred Mulholland Balbert Handzarra de Oro Adesso Warner Griswell Flavigny Ualbard Rebounder Kaiserhoff Granada

Westminster Kennel Club Show Sets New Attendance Milestone

Madison Square Garden hosts the Westminster Kennel Club show starting February 11 with a record field of dogs. Official totals reach 2,000 dogs entered and 3,023 total entries across breeds, highlighting unprecedented participation.

Westminster Kennel Club Madison Square Garden

Penns Intercollegiate Relay Carnival Set For April 3

The University of Pennsylvania hosts its fourteenth annual intercollegiate and interscholastic relay carnival on Saturday April 3 open to U S and Canadian colleges and schools. Leading races include a one mile college championship a two mile race and a four mile event. Entries close April 1.

University of Pennsylvania United States Canada America

Midwinter Trotting Sale at Madison Square Garden Ends

Fasig Tipton’s annual midwinter light harness sale at Madison Square Garden reports 429 horses sold for 141 475 over four days, average 330, plus 31 head totaling about 4 000, with total slightly below last year’s 428 head for 175 230. Top price 1 500 for Mosie L from Turner Stock Farm, John McGuire buying. strong market with brisk competition on good horses.

Fasig-Tipton Company Madison Square Garden Turner Stock Farm Columbus Ohio Mosie L John McGuire Ss. H. T Sunland Bourbon F. G. Hemmingway Wilkes- Barre Penn King Clay Pacer New Re Jessie D Trotter B. m Lucille Wand A. Cronin Brooklyn Princeborn Mary Osborn F. Weisbacher Frank Stoddard Br. H Charles M McCue Bén Madden Salem P. Burew York Renie B Charles la Due New York Trotters Bigs Lora P H. Brown Jersey Nutmark Emma Mr. Acer Allie Wil F.G. Hemmingway Wilke Ttc Cence Hester Wilkes Br. m Luey Wilkes Flora George M. Webb Philadelphia Telicum Helen L Janette Evens Gr. m Robbie Burns Mare Beenings J. T- Snyder Scottsville

Timely Auto Topics and Briarcliff Trophy Race Plans

Spontaneous dealer support grows for a national Automobile Dealers of America to press for a uniform registration bill. The Briarcliff Trophy stock car race in Westchester County on April 24 will be eight hours long, with rules easing fuel tank size steering wheels and mufflers optional. Barney Oldfield will drive Harlan Whipple’s 30 horsepower Stearns in the event.

Association of Automobile Dealers of America Committee On Organization Frank Homan New York National Dealers’ Association Westchester County Barney Oldfield Harlan W. Whipple Stearns

Bradshaw Triumphs In Intersettlement Wrestling Bout

Benjamin J. Bradshaw, holder of intersettlement and Olympic titles at 135 pounds, pinned S. Sleisher of Educational Alliance in two minutes of six in the preliminaries at the Boys' Club tournament on Avenue A. Final rounds to decide tonight at the same venue amid a large crowd.

Benjamin J. Bradshaw S. Sleisher Educational Alliance Avenue A 10Th Street Bradshaw Sleisher Nelson Bradshaw Johnny Hein Boys’ Club J. Wolkenfeld Clark House P. Amer

Hackley Defeats Columbia Freshmen In Hockey Match

Hackley School hockey team beat Columbia University freshmen 3 to 1 yesterday at Tarrytown on Hudson.

Haeckley Columbia University Tarrytown-on-Hudson

Sunday Tribune circulation complaint

Readers are urged to report dealers sold out of The Sunday Tribune to the Tribune Circulation Dept with details, noting that shortages occurred last Sunday in many places.

Sunday Tribune Tribune

DOG MEN IN SESSION AT AKC REORGANIZATION MEETING

A referendum committee meeting at 55 Liberty Street began efforts to restore harmony in the American Kennel Club. Twenty three of thirty members attended. William G. Rockefeller named chairman and John G. Bates secretary, with a plan to form a twelve member sub committee to study reorganization or reincorporation and report findings.

American Kennel Club Liberty Street William G. Rockefeller John G. Bates August Belmont William B. Emery Edward Brooks James W. Appleton George B. Post, Jr Winthrop Rutherford James Mortimer William Rauch Samuel R. Cutler J. H. Brookfield Chetwood Smith Hildreth K. Bloodgood Hollis H. Hunnewell J. Sargeant Price William C. Codman Dwight Moore Howard Willets B. S. Smith Marcel A. Viti Frederick H. Osgood Lawrence M. D. McGuire Rockefeller

Jersey City Beats Roseville In Key Athletic Bowling Match

Jersey City Club defeated Roseville in a pivotal Athletic Bowling League game on Roseville alleys. New York Athletic Club and Elizabeth lead tied at sixteen wins eight losses. Roseville and Jersey City follow at fourteen and ten. Meyer returned, Collard anchored, Jersey City surged late to break its high score with 68.

Jersey City Roseville New York Athletic Club Elizabeth Jersey City “Rooters Charles Meyer Collard van Ness Garrison Lamster Meyer

NYU Baseball Announces 1909 Schedule

NYU baseball manager L A Van Bemel releases the season slate with games at Yale Princeton Pennsylvania Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute Army Columbia Brown Cornell Union Lafayette and more. Home venues include Ohio Field and Bay Ridge locations with matchups across New Haven Philadelphia Ithaca West Point Hoboken and Providence.

Yale New Haven Princeton Pennsylvania Philiphia Ooklyn Polytechnic Institute Ohio Field Ivin Pratt Institute Ohio Army West Point Columbia Brown Providence Cornell Ithaca Union Schenectady Lafayette Easton Brooklyn Field Club

Manila for a naval base in the Far East

The Joint Army and Navy Board decided Manila, not Subig Bay, will be America's ultimate Far East naval base. Confirmation by the President is required. Subig Bay is defended poorly against land attack, so Manila will become the principal American naval station in the Orient if approved.

Washington Manila Subig Bay America Far East Army and Navy Board Orient

Navy and Marine Pay Raised to Army Levels

Senator Dick introduced a bill in Washington to place navy and marine corps officers on the same pay footing as the army. Midshipmen and warrant officers would receive a 25 percent pay increase.

Washington Jan Navy Marine Corps Army

Crowell responds to City Club over snow removal system

Foster Crowell, Street Cleaning Commissioner, tells the City Club that cooperation with his department is solid and that outside inspectors largely confirm the club’s findings. He notes seven contractors have faced limited issues across ten contracts and one hundred loading points, with most districts cleared except lingering piles.

Foster Crowell Thrther Deepartment

Ash Burning Experiment in Public Schools Progress Report

The committee on the care of buildings reports encouraging results from burning ashes to heat public school buildings. Of 207 schools visited by January 7, 24 reported failure. Tenants are urged to repeat trials using proper mixtures of coal ashes with orthic acid and rock salt. One school, Manhattan Public School 21, saved about 100 tons of coal this winter, with projected annual savings of $0.0. Patrick Jones, head of the supply department, expects substantial reductions in coal costs.

Department of Supplies Manhattan Patrick Jones

Agency for Capture of Deserters in Philadelphia

An investigation targets Miller and Sharkey private detectives who track army and navy deserters. An innocent man was arrested as a naval deserter by an unlicensed operative and jailed for thirty days. The agency head claims eight thousand deserters on a list and earns 20 to 50 dollars per arrest, with the list allegedly supplied by Washington authorities.

Philadelphia Miller & Sharkey Army Navy Washington

Crew of Wrecked Schooner Helen E Taft Brought To Port

Captain Fales and four officers of the Helen E Taft were rescued by the Clyde liner Comanche after the four masted schooner was rammed and sunk by the Swedish steamer Uppland near Cape Lookout. Survivors said Uppland suddenly veered into the Taft causing a rapid sinking. crew escaped in lifeboats two minutes before its loss.

Fales Helen E. Taft Cape Lookout Uppland Jacksonville John Williams Leeward Taf Taft

Verdict Under New Game Law Hits Higgins in Fire Suit

The first case under the new forest and island game law, tried in INH, ends with Charles M Higgins of Brooklyn winning against the Long Island Railroad Company. Higgins, owner of a Long Island estate, sued for 24000 after a forest fire on April 10, 190, claiming sparks from the railroad equipment caused the blaze. The jury awarded Higgins with a verdict likely to be appealed.

New Forest Charles M. Higgins Brooklyn Long Island Railresé Company Higgins Town Long Island

Skating Race Opens Season at Riverside Rink

Ollie Wood, brother of Morris Wood, captured the one mile handicap from scratch in 3 minutes 1.5 seconds at the Riverside Outdoor Skating Rink on 113th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. J. Wray placed second in the same event, with Terry Conners winning the one mile novice race in 3 minutes 35 seconds. A crowd of more than five hundred watched.

Riverside 113Th Street Amsterdam Avenue Ollie Wood Morris Wood J. Wray Terry Conners E Debar F Bacon

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