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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1908

Page

2

Indoor rifle tournament ends with ties and high scores

The National Rifle Association directs a ten day indoor rifle tournament at the Sportsmen's Show in Grand Central Palace. J Howell Byrnes Morris High School wins the high prone score and Charles Oeder Morris High School takes the high hand score. General James A Crain presides as prizes are awarded amid speeches urging rifle instruction for national defense.

National Rifle Association Grand Central Palace J. Howell Byrnes Morris High School Garcia Curtis High G. B. Davidson Morris High Davidson Byrnes Charles Oeder A. Garcia Columbia Forest, Fish and Game Society of America Curtis High School Staten Island Greater New York G. Dueschnes High School of Commerce M. Wiechers James A. Crain Jenneate National Rifle Association of America George W. Wingate Grant Sherman Hancock Scofield Infantry Army Cavalry Navy Marine Corps Naval Academy Camp Perry Ohio Canada Australia England Theodore Roosevelt Elihu Root William H. Taft United States National Rifle Association of Great Britain Wiliam Waldorf Astor

Western Conference to extend schedule to seven games

At a Western Intercollegiate Conference meeting on January 4 1924 it was decided to lengthen the football schedule per team from five to seven games pending member ratification. The announcement also said Michigan would resume athletic relations with other Western universities in the conference.

Chicago University of Michigan

Sports show in Grand Central Palace ends with praise

The Forest Fish and Game Society of America ran a high class sports show at Grand Central Palace. Attendees ranged from naturalists to hunters, with endorsements from Camp Fire Club of America and Audubon Society. Preliminary plans aim to elevate the exhibit next season as lectures by officials like William L. Hall highlighted forestry and timber policy for the East.

Forest, Fish and Game Society of America Grand Central Palace Camp Fire Club of America The Explorers’ Club Arctic Club Audubon Society New York Zoological Society Fish and Game Commissions United States Bureau of Forestry and Fish Commission William L. Hall Department of Agriculture Washington Appalachian White Mountain National Forests

Crescents Win Easily In Brooklyn Association Match

In drizzle at Bay Ridge Brooklyn the Crescents Athletic Club defeated Wanderers 11 goals to 0, while one man short at right halfback. The Crescents outplayed rivals at all points and plan home and away matches with Staten Island FC next weekend and Jan 18.

Bay Ridge Brooklyn Crescent Athletic Club Wanderers Crescents Staten Island Livingston Zingari Bensonhurst Thisties Marquette Oval White G. Watts Stiles Thistles

Tigers Beat Columbia A Point For Princeton

Princeton edged Columbia 1 0 at St Nicholas Rink in the Intercollegiate Hockey League opener. Phillips scored on a pass from Osborne in the second period as Princeton dominated play but struggled with shooting. Murphy and Barnum excelled for Columbia, with Reed making a late bid for parity.

Princeton Columbia St. Nicholas Rink New Jersey Barnum Murphy Jenkins Mackenzie Phillips Osborne Brush Coxe Peacock Read Old Nassau Reed Incis Asrecare Murphy Rolston Barnum Iml Borchardt Osborne Mackenzie Coxe Rover Seme Jenkins Brush IV Moonee Teuveuc Scala King IU Wlaldwcig Aietin Ae Gy Rie Cca Enisaccan Princeton—Phillips Dr. McKenzie Hockey Club R. G. Castleman New York Athletic Club R. Leake D. Carter

Four Work at Traps in Bath Beach Shoot

Four gunners braved yesterday’s storm to shoot at fifty targets for a special Bath Beach trophy. Isaac Snediker won with 38 hits, followed by J M Knox 22, Co M Camp 2, and W H Davos 23. Conditions were exceedingly hard.

Marine and Field Club Bath Beach Isaac Snediker J. M. Knox Co. M. Camp W. H. Davos

Crescent Athletic Club hosts first 1998 trap shoot in rain

In light rain and wind at Parkway Driving Club, Crescent Athletic Club members posted strong scores across eight matches. J H Ernst led with 23 of 25 in the January cup, while H B Vanderveer netted 23 and swept the Stake trophy. F B Stephenson claimed a scratch shoot and multiple 15 target trophies amid close ends.

Crescent Athletic Club Parkway J. H. Ernst H. B. Vanderveer F. B. Stephenson G. G. Stephenson D. Leahy H Ernst Campyon Raynor W. W. Marshall Hopkins G Stephenson H B. Vanderveer L ¢ Kins Cc. Damron W. Marshall Pty H. Ernst F. S. Raynor Leahy W. Moffett Rer L. M Palmer C. Chapman E Hendrickson G. Stephenson I Vanderveer B. Stephenson Ll. M. Palmer W. Moffett W. G. Stephenso L M Palmer Tole W. Marshall B. Vanderveer F A. E. Hendrickson

Stevens Sets New Navy Middy Strength Record

Annapolis January 4 Midshipman James G Stevens of Summerfield Ohio breaks the Naval Academy strength record with 1481 points in tests surpassing the prior 1420 held by Robert F Chambers of Ohio Captain A H Douglas ranks third and plans to challenge the new mark

the Tribune Annapolis Naval Academy James G. Stevens Summerfield Ohio Robert F. Chambers A. H. Douglas Stevens

Young Giants First Baseman Fred Merkle Faces Veteran Tenney

The piece charts Fred Merkle as a twenty year old prospect challenging Dan McGann’s old first base spot, with Tenney and McGraw’s team on the line. It notes Johnson’s rise after the Detroit bunt disruption and McDonald’s rough Senators debut, plus Boston Americans set for Columbus camp and contract signings including Young Criger Wagner Donahue and Carrigan among others.

Fred Merkle Michigan Giants Fred Knowles Tenney Dan McGann McGraw Walter Johnson Washington Detroit Tigers Johnson Hughey Jennings Boston Americans Columbus S. C Cy” Young Lou” Criger Morgan, Wagner Frank Donahue Patrick Donahue Sullivan Pruitt Unglaub Carrigan Burchell Barrett McHale Tannehill

Broker Buys Heinze's Yacht Revolution at Private Sale

Boston Jan 4 Colonel Charles Hayden the broker bought F Augustus Heinze s fast steam yacht the Revolution at a private sale The vessel once turbine powered but remodelled with reciprocating engines

the Tribune Boston Charles Hayden F. Augustus Heinze

Haskins Wins Cross Country Run at Fairmount Park

Guy Haskins of the University of Pennsylvania won the Middle Atlantic Association cross country championship at Fairmount Park. His time was 31 minutes 23 seconds. About twenty five runners started the race.

Philadelphia Guy Haskins University of Pennsylvania Middle Atlantic Association Amateur Athletic Union Fairmount Park

Fair Play in Big String Handicaps at Brighton

August Belmont chairman of the Jockey Club enters his good three year old Fair Play in the Brooklyn Suburban and Brighton handicaps. Brighton Handicap entries reach forty nine by noon yesterday with notable nominees Rifleman Str Huon Arcite Colonel Bob Dr Mathews Dick Finnell Fair Play Mester Robert and Kercheval.

August Belmont Jockey Club Brooklyn Brighton Rifleman Str Huon Arcite Colonel Bob Dr. Mathews Dick Finnell Fair Play Robert Kercheval

Ned Hanlan's Career and World Coach Record

Veteran oarsman Edward Hanlan dominated global rowing for decades. Born in Toronto to Irish parents in 1855, he began at sixteen, winning hundreds of races and earning millions from prizes and exhibitions. He claimed world championships, set four mile and three mile records, coached Columbia University, and was famed for effortless, precise stroke technique.

Edward Hanlan Toronto Berry Duncan Hanlan Pat Gray New Hanlan Philadelphia America Evan Morris Hulton Pittsburg Charles Pa”) Courtney Cornell England Africa Laycock Australia Gaudaur Columbia University Hanilan

RACING AT NEW ORLEANS REPORTS A DAY OF UPS AND DOWNS

St Mario led a mixed card at City Park with the lone winning favorite among five public choices. Dr MecCluer faded after leading a mile. Killdee edged Bob Murphy in the Cosmopolitan Hurdle Handicap to a slim finish, while Anna Magee and John Carroll claimed early wins for Corrigan Koerner. Nicol was suspended for conduct at the post. Track to reopen Monday for a two week meeting.

New Orleans St. Mario City Park Dr MecCluer Killdee Bob Murphy St. Velma Anna Magee Ed Corrigan C. Koerner Holy Mass Smart Corrigan-Koerner John Carroll Green Leaf Nicol Fair Grounds P. M. Civill Orly II Doubt C Koerner Lloyd Martin Koerner Green Seal Henry Frontenac Fairbrother Dr. Mack Robin Hood Fay Hooray Crafty Charlie Eastman Miss Ferris Escutcheon Powers Woodlane Lee Melange Flynn Blue Lee Albert Star Evelyn S. Infanta Goldquest Listerine Yankee Rose Killdoe C. Chandler Boby Murphy McClain St. Volma Archibald Sam Hoffheimer Rules Woodside J. Powers Old Honesty J. Lee Sumter Carthage Lotus Eater May Rowe Flavigny Rio Grande McCluer Milshora Ambertack Lady Oakland el Capitan

Rosen Defeats Mieses in Local Chess Match

L Rosen of Rice Chess Club defeated Jacques Mieses of Leipzi g in a thirty five move game at the local club. Mieses played the Centre Counter Gambit but was outmaneuvered. This afternoon Rosen begins exhibition games at Manhattan Chess Club against A Ettlinger.

L. Rosen Rice Chess Club Jacques Mieses Leipsic Herr Miesen Rosen Manhattan Chess Club A. Ettlinger Mieses

Auto Salon At Garden Ends With Big Crowd And Praise

Square Garden closed last night after a successful auto salon despite rain with large afternoon and evening crowds. Exhibitors reported sales above last year and urged an annual foreign car show. Fiat and Maia executives praised the event, noting strong interest and possible permanent exhibit space in New York City.

America E. B. Gallaher Maia Car Percy Owen Bianchi New York Joseph M. Gilbert Continental Tire Forces Andre Massenat Panhard-Levassomi J. J. Mann Paris Campania Mann Waldorf-Astoria Salon Alan R. Hawley Cortlandt Field Bishop Aero Club Bishop Sam Ee H. Choate, Jr Orthington William Kk Anderbill Arthur Curtiss James Arthur Iselit Harry S. Black John B. Trevor Robert W. Goelet Frederick Pratt J . Schaeffer Ereames Hupfel Rudelga Wille Rs G. Fabbri Joan Hanan C. Riker Jone Baw Ashere B. Steed A Ieneten Odrichs William Lafat Dore Bitop James J. Coogan T. Gerry G Rn Smith Julius Kah George Magor Doelger A Nates Seeger Ge Hamilton Froth C. Revere Dore H . Os George R. Sheldon Theos Ee A. McIntyre E. C. Converse Modore Frederick G. Bourne

Saddle Horse Show Entries Close Early at American Horse Exchange

Entries for fifteen classes at the saddle horse show to be held at the American Horse Exchange on January 23 and January 3 close with F M Ware. Cups will be awarded to the first and second place horses.

American Horse Exchange F. M. Ware

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