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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1908

Page

2

Keene noms big three year old entries for spring handicaps

James R. Keene names Colin and Celt for major three year old stakes at Coney Island Brooklyn and Brighton with entries rising for Suburban Brooklyn and Brighton handicaps. Peter Pan retires. Ballot Restigouche Transvaal Gretna Green and others listed among Suburban Brighton and Brooklyn fields. Tommy Smith notes closing date for three year old stakes January 15 with extra prize purse.

James R. Keene Coney Island Jockey Club Brooklyn Jockey Club Brighton Beach Racing Association Colin Celt Brooklyn Suburban Brighton Peter Pan Keene Cinderella Restigouche Transvaal Ballot Superman Gretna Green Patchogue Nealon T. Hitchcock, Jr Salvidero Wich T. D. Sullivan Dr. Gardner Jack McGinniss Frank Gill F. R. Hitchcock Inferno Beauclerc Jim Gaffney Bedouin King James Lane Allen Charles Edward Lawrence P. Daley Chaseawey Master Robert Cell McCarter Neaton Cottontown Dandelion Rifleman de Muna Royal Tourist Don Enrique Selvidere Ellicott Clay Billsdere Falcada Timber Fourtainblue Tourenne Gok Lady Westbury Gretna Green W. H. Corer Hessian W. H. Daniel Berkeley King James M . Chascawey Minnie Adams Ees Ottontown Don Enrique Salvidere Gardner Falcada Filmnap Westbury Tommy Smith

Jockey Nicol Dominates at City Park with Three Winners

Nicol rode Meadowbreeze Risk and Hyperion II to victory as New Orleans racing featured five furlong records and a tight handicap. Jacobite led the six furlong handicap field from the start, while Apache stretched his winning streak to five with a victory in the fifth race.

New Orleans Nicol City Park Racetrack Meadowbreeze Risk Hyperion II Mamed Jacobite Comedienne George Odom Cooney K Apache Bitter Sir Alsatian Newcastle Hanézarra Momentum the Bear Artful Dodger Lucy Young Helmore Jerry Sharp Ethylene McDaniel Raynor Cooner K Powers Platoon Keator and Refined W. Ott Bitter Sis Alsatia Hans Ketchemike Silver Bat the Thorn Moscow Belle Rhine— Stone Ansonia Adesso Lloyd Rebo J. Lee Gold Way C. Koerner Louise MacFarlan Call No Trumpet Charlie Thompson Canopian Jungle Imp Conde Marabon Tribes Hill

Gregory Denies Professionalism At Michigan

Seattle reports George W. Gregory denies accusations of professionalism linked to Michigan athletics. He tells President David Starr Jordan he did not receive any money or offers from agents and disputes claims about fellow players Heston and Rose and their Michigan tenures.

Seattle David Starr Jordan Leland Stanford Junior University George W. Gregory Yost Michigan Jordan Heston Rose

First Annual Sportsmen Show Closes With Notable Exhibits

The Forest Fish and Game Society of America hosts the final day of the Grand Central Palace sportsmen’s show. Visitors praised returns, mule deer antics, Clem the bear’s bonding with a keeper, and Clark University quail raising. Charles Townsend of the New York Aquarium presented a lecture with sixty seal views discussing fur seal fisheries and migrations in the Arctic and Antarctic.

Forest, Fish and Game Society of America Grand Central Palace Clem Arthur Robinson Cc. H. Hodge Clark University Worcester Mass Mr. Follett Charles H. Townsend New York Aquarium Bering Sea Townsend America Africa Antarctic Arctic North Ish Pribylov Commander Islands United States Alaska

Yale Loses to Crescent Athletic Club in Hockey

Crescent Athletic Club defeated Yale 6 to 1 at St. Nicholas Rink. Liffiton scored four goals and Sherriff two as Yale managed a single goal by Fells. Crescents dominated the second period while keeping Yale scoreless. The Columbia seven prepare to face Princeton in the intercollegiate league series opener. In basketball, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute beat Wesleyan 22 to 2 on their court in a rough, low-scoring game.

Crescent Athletic Club Yale St. Nicholas Brooklyn Liffiton Sherriff Crescents Fells Wesleyan Polytechnic Institute Basketball Five Wesleyan College Crescent A Langsseee Crete

Curtis High Boys Win Intercollegiate Rifle Tournament Title

Curtis High School of Staten Island won the interscholastic rifle tournament conducted under the National Rifle Association at the Sportsmen's Show Grand Central Palace. Erasmus Hall and Brooklyn High trailed, with Curtis posting 59 of 600 debut points to lead. C W Slaughter equaled the top tournament score at 98 for Brooklyn High, while A Garcia of Curtis led with 98. The Morris High team excelled in offhand and Commercial High led in prone. The Curtis team will receive the trophy tonight with dignitaries including Seth Low and General George Moore Smith expected in attendance.

Curtis High School Staten Island National Rifle Association Grand Central Palace Erasmus Hall Brooklyn High Commercial High School of Brooklyn C. W. Slaughter H. K. Beasley E. J. Hoffman A. Fletcher D. W. Chatterton Nisin Sim Fred Wells E. A. Wells New York State National Rifle Association of America Seth Low Columbia College George Moore Smith First Brigade Boys’ High School L. Leverick Vv Wenserereeeses Cc. W. Slaughter Og E. J. Hoffman Sa A. Fletcher Smith B. Sparks H. Dixon C Williamson As P. Remson E. Reeve Saint Wees

Auto road race plans for Briarcliff trophy in Westchester

Consulting engineer reports circuit at thirty three and one third miles with a possible three mile reduction after board review. Morrell sets one entry per mile, capping entrants at thirty. Entries close January 15 and prize money around 5.4 thousand dollars alongside the trophy.

Automobile Manufacturers’ Committee Westchester County Robert Lee Morrell Henry Law Morrell New York

Racing associations settle dates at Jockey Club offices

A meeting at the Jockey Club offices in the Windsor Arcade produced an agreed allotment of racing dates with Empire City Racing Association to be served if approved by stewards. Noted absence of James Butler but his interests acknowledged. Stewards to decide and announce dates Thursday, with multiple regional clubs represented.

Jockey Club Windsor Arcade Empire City Racing Association James Butler Empire City Saratoga F. K. Sturgis Coney Island Jockey Club Cornelius Fellows Westchester Racing Association

Mieses Loses Second Game in Jaffe Series at Café Commercial

Jacques Mieses resigned the second game of his series with Charles Jaffe after fifty moves leaving Jaffe a pawn and two bishops against two knights. Jaffe won the series with two wins and a draw in three games. Mieses won two dry runs against Rice Chess Club members with Lasker present. He plans an exhibition match at Manhattan Chess Club against A. Ettlinger tomorrow afternoon.

Jacques Mieses Charles Jaffe New York Jaffee Mieses Jaffe Rice Chess Club Herr Mieses E. Lasker J. Tannerwurzel Dr. Horowitz H. Berliner Dr. Lasker S. Rosenthal M. Rosenbaum W. S. Morris Manhattans Chess Club A. Ettlinger

Last Bow for Autos at Madison Square Garden Show

The Importers' Automobile Salon at Madison Square Garden ends tonight after a strong week with large crowds and strong orders. André Massenat confirms plans to repeat the exhibition next year with ongoing yearly shows. Notables including Enrico Caruso, Colonel John Jacob Astor, Hugh J. Grant, and Alfred H. Dunham of Nome City visit, while discussions with Garden officials shape future dates and formats.

Madison Square Garden André Massenat Massenat Garden Company Salon Garden Eisemann Enrico Caruso Hugh J. Grant Elliott F. Shepard Europe Alfred H. Dunham Nome City Alaska Dunham New York Alfred Seton J. de Mont Thompson C. B. Alexander J. D. Maxwell E. R. Thomas William T. Bull Norman Whitehouse Pembroke Jones Pierre Lorillard, Jr John H. Bradford, Jr Reginald Ronalds Albert R. Shattuck Colgate Hoyt John F. Carroll Charles W. Morse Ralph Pulitzer Robert Goelet Winthrop E. Scarritt The Automobile Club of America

Elizabeth Bowling Club sweeps Montclair in Athletics Series

The Elizabeth club team won all three games against Montclair on its home alleys in an Athletic Bowling League series. The Roseville Athletic Association leads with nine wins and three losses, while the New York Athletic Club Newark Bay Club and Jersey City thrub fives are tied at eight and four. Elizabeth follows with seven and five. High scores highlighted the series as Elizabeth built a large early lead in the first game making Montclair's comeback unlikely.

Elizabeth Club Montclair Club Roseville Athletic Association New York Athletic Club Newark Bay Club Jersey City Thub Elizabeth Elizabeth Montclair Montclair

Elizabeth Loses Lead as Montclair Rallies to Win

Montclair piled up strikes to overturn a 518 to 421 deficit, winning by twelve pins in the second game after Elizabeth closed strong in the final frame. Lockwood starred for Montclair, finishing strong in every game as team and individual scores were noted.

Elizabeth Montclair Mont- Lockwood Scar

Record at Bowling Krauss Sets High Average in 119 Games

Washington Jan 3 Harry Krauss of this city broke the world bowling record with a 20 hour grind finishing without rest. He logged 118 games averaging 195 with a high score of 236 and missed only eleven spares. His thumb was swollen and he worked through stimulants and meals at the lanes.

Washington Harry Krauss Krauss

Wanmaker Named Appraiser at New York Port

George W. Wanmaker, deputy appraiser for seven years, is informally notified of appointment as Appraiser at the Port of New York to succeed Edward S. Fowler. Backing comes from Congressman Herbert Parsons and other Republicans. rival candidates included Henry M. Clapp and Charles K. Lexow. Wanmaker leads the Sith Assembly District and helped elect his Assemblyman amid Tammany opposition.

George W. Wanmaker the of New York Edward S. Fowler Geary Treasury Department Wanmaker Christopher Washington Herbert Parsons Republican County Committee William S. Bennet J. van Vechten Olcott Fowler Wanemaker Sith McManus Charles K. Lexow

Powers Jury Deliberating Without Verdict in Kentucky Case

The Caleb Powers jurors in Georgetown Kentucky remain undecided after a long deliberation. Foreman J L Price said they were further from a verdict, and Judge Morris urged renewed effort to reach agreement. The jury has sat since yesterday morning and may be kept beyond the day.

Georgetown Caleb Powers J. L. Price Foreman Price Morris

Bookkeeper Confesses to False Entries at San Francisco Bank

H L Storrs, a California Safe Deposit and Trust Company bookkeeper, testified under cross examination that he made false entries under orders from jailed manager J Dalzell Brown and fugitive assistant secretary J I Robertson. He said nearly 1,000,000 dollars were added to bank assets to fool state inspectors, with over 506,000 linked to Brown, Walter J Bartnett, and the San Francisco and San Joaquin Coral Company. a similar amount was charged against depositors to balance the books.

San Francisco H. L. Storrs California Safe Deposit and Trust Company J. Dalzell Brown J. ID. Robertson Storrs Brown Walter J. Bartnett San Francisco and San Joaquin Coral Company

Miners Entombed in Nevada Alpha Shaft Hopeful Recovery

Rescuers near the Alpha shaft advance about ten feet daily, now a short distance below the one hundredth foot mark. The three entombed miners, said to be in good health and cheerful, were told it will likely take four weeks to reach them.

Ely Nev Alpha

Train Wreck Kills One in Canadian Pacific Incident

A broken rail on the Canadian Pacific eastbound express between Chapleau and Cartier caused a colonist car and coach to overturn. Mrs. Slowen of Lindsay Ontario was instantly killed and a score of others were injured.

Susquehanna Coal Co Schedules Seven-Hour Day

Shamokin Pennsylvania January 3 1920 Beginning today the collieries of the Susquehanna Coal Company controlled by the Pennsylvania Railroad will work seven hours daily. Five thousand employes are affected by the cut in hours. Binghamton New York January 2 1920 The Erie shops at Susquehanna were restored to full time yesterday after a period of eight hours work for the last two weeks.

Shamokin Penn Susquehanna Coal Company Pennsylvania Railroad Binghamton N. Y Erie Susquehanna

Railway mail clerk Lenhart moved with smallpox

Harrisburg report states Williar S. Lenhart was removed to the Sanitary Hospital today with smallpox. He is the third clerk on the New York to Pittsburg route to contract the disease since December.

Harrisburg Penn Williar S. Lenhart New York Pittsburg

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