St Nicholas Skating Club Triumphs 4 3 Over NYAC
In a brisk Amateur Hockey League opener at St Nicholas Rink the St Nicholas Skating Club edged the New York Athletic Club 4 to 3. K Gordon scored three for St Nicholas with Castleman and Broadfoot assisting. Mills stood out for NYAC, and Dalton tallied late for the Winged Footmen as the game swelled to a fierce finish.
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Nicholas S.C
A. C
Hieard
Weiss Carruthers
Ee Brophy
Broadfoot
Alsiinde de
Ceclican
Sutherland
Sewcesenes Ditlabaugh Athletic Club
Castleman
Dalton
William Russell
Dr. McKenzie
Hockey Club
William Dobby
Bert _Mac— Fenzie
Crescent Athletic Club
George Webbing
Mortimer Bishop
New York Athletic Club
New Coach for Georgetown Crew
Georgetown University athletics switch from a graduate system to professional coach Harry Vail of New Brunswick to lead the oarsmen this season. Undergraduates greet the move, hopeful for improved performance after years of defeats. Vail previously assisted the Weld Boat Club at Harvard and coached the Ariel Boat Club in Baltimore.
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the Tribune
Washington
Georgetown University
Harry Vail
New Brunswick
Georgetown
Vail
Weld Boat Club
Harvard
Ariel Boat Club
Baltimore
Victory of a 1909 to 1 Shot at Santa Anita
In Los Angeles on January 7 Alieviator won the first race at Santa Anita Park. Quoted at 100 to 1, the colt finished eight lengths ahead of Colony at 3 to 1 and George Swain at 40 to 1 was third.
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Los Angeles
Alieviator
Santa Anita
Perk
of Colony
George Swain
Alice
Burton
Canning
Alex
Mrs. Sewall
Powers
Arionette
Holy Mass
Miss Hapsburg
My Lady Frances
Lady Hammond
Exette
Chalice
Molly Stark
Lady Psyche
Dorothy Webb
Broken Melody
Pickens
Tres Joli
Tinker
Sheen
Anna Scott
Zinfandel
Miss Delaney
Flynn
al Muller
Munro
Hyperion II
Lee
Caucus
McCracken
Phil Chinn
Gelling
Ace High
Sumter
Ivanhoe
McCarthy
Skyward
Mortiboy
St. Noel
Anne Dona Do
Agnes Wood
Mannie May
Tee Ou
Javotte Ord
Ansonia
Frescati
Ethel Carr
Grenade
Charile Tod
Warner Griswell
de Reszke
Cooney K. Hawkama
Pedro - Sallie Preston
Frank Lord
Higginbotham
Belleview Ee
Katie Powers
Dorcile
Leeannaaaniaen Ee
New stadium at Syracuse University described
The Consolidated Engineering and Construction Company issued a full description of Syracuse Universitys new stadium the third such arena in the nation. It will host all athletic contests with a normal seating capacity of 20000 and possible 40000. size details include 670 by 475 feet and 613 acres of area. The structure mirrors Greek and Roman precedents with arches and vaults, recalling the Greek theatre of Dionysius and Roman circuses like Circus Maximus.
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Syracuse University
Consolidated Engineering and Construction Company
Clinton
United States
Universty
California
Dionysius
Soldiers’ Field
Harvard
Circus Maximus
Rome
Nero
Cathedral of St. Peter
Maxentius
Favor Late Auto Show Drags Licensing Board to January Show
A large Licensing Association of Automobile Manufacturers board meeting covered routine business, current department reports, and policy. Colonel George Pope reported the eighth national show as highly satisfactory and urged a late January show. the board set the next show for January 139 in the garden. Jefferson De Mont Thompson, F. H. Elliott, and Frank B. Hower were named by the American Automobile Association executive committee to represent the New York to Paris run via Alaska and Siberia.
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Licensing Association of Automobile Manufacturers
George Pope
Colonel Pope
M. J. Budlong
Association
American Automobile Association
New York
Paris
Alaska
Siberia
Jefferson de Mont Thompson
F. H. Elliott
Frank B. Hower
One Time Owner of Pirates Dead
J Palmer ONeil former owner of the Pittsburg Baseball Club died at his home in Pittsburg aged sixty four days He owned the team during the Brotherhood war year 159 The Brotherhood was strong in Pittsburg and would have crowded the National League team out were it not for ONeil He lost 69000 that season had sixty players under contract won twenty three games in the entire season and just one hundred and fourteen a record never equalled He was presented with a hand painted silk flag as a consolation prize by other club owners.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
J. Palmer O'Neil
O'Neil
Brotherhood
O’neil
West Side Y M C A Athletic Meet Opens Series
The first of a series of indoor contests to decide the West Side Y M C A all around champion will be held Friday evening in the gymnasium. Events include 220 yard dash 220 yard handicap 80 yard handicap 440 yard novice and 12 pound shot put handicap. Three top scorers for the season win gold silver and bronze medals.
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West Side Y. M.C. A
West Side Young Men's Christian Association
Ewry Case Probed By Amateur Athletic Union Panel
The second hearing in Ray Ewry's professionalism case was held before the Amateur Athletic Union registration committee at 280 Broadway. The panel reserved decision, with further hearings set behind closed doors next week at the St Bartholomew Athletic Club, while Al Copeland's charge against Valentine was also discussed and postponed.
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Edwry
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Jerry T. Mahoney
Broadway
St. Bartholomew Athletic Club
East Against the West Penn Michigan Football Pact
The University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan authorized a new two year football agreement. Michigan hosts this fall but Penn may travel to Ann Arbor if the Yale-Princeton game moves to Princeton, a proposal reviewed by the football committee.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
University of Michigan
Board of Directors
University Athletic Association
Michigan
Quakers
Ann Arbor
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Mountain Suspended from Racing at Crescent City Tracks
Jockey George Mountain was indefinitely suspended by the Crescent City Jockey Club for unsatisfactory rides. He cannot ride at the Fair Grounds or City Park, amid controversy over his December 28 ride on Pasadena and subsequent performances. The suspension clouds his license prospects for the East this year as trainers and fans react to his lengthy career and recent losses.
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New Orleans
George Mountain
Crescent City
Mountain
Pasadena
Powers
Alma Dufour
Old Honesty
West
Belmont
Jockey Club
New York
Glorifier
James R. Keene
Colin
Miller
Saratoga
Mr. Belmont
Okenite
Alice
Silent Chess Room Remains After Ownership Change
The Riverside Drive famed silent chess room at Professor Isaac L. Rice’s residence is to be taken over by Solomon Schinasi on Friday. Rice’s chamber, carved from rock, has hosted intercollegiate and interscholastic events and cable matches with Oxford and Cambridge. The new owner will modify the premises but keep the retreat intact, and Rice may pursue chess himself, suggesting the legendary meeting spot will endure.
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Isaac L. Rice
Riverside Drive
Solomon Schinasi
Oxford
Cambridge
Rice
New York Athletic Club Beats Jersey City in Bowling League
NYAC won the odd game 1 035 pins to 888 as Jersey City with 13 splits and nine misses struggled. Breen led NYAC with 235, Clute 225, Adams 215, Sherwood 210 while Garrison top scored for Jersey City. Newark Bay Club action awaited to decide leaders at week’s end.
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New York Athletic Club
Jersey City Club
Elizabeth Club
Newark Bay Club
Frank Clute
New York
Jersey City
Howe
Clute
Breen
Adams
Sherwood
Garrison
Lamster
G. Schiereth
Arnold
R. Schiereth
Clute Sooo
Raceville Elizabeth
Montclair
Passaic
Columbia
Mieses Beats Delmar In Exhibition Chess Match
Eugene Delmar of the Manhattan Chess Club played black against German master Jacques Mieses in a fifty two move exhibition match. Delmar opened with the Centre Counter Gambit. On move thirty three Mieses sacrificed his queen and recovered material to secure the win in the endgame.
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Eugene Delmar
Manhattan Chess Club
Jacques Mieses
Delmar
Mieses
Yacht Sales Roundup and Club Meeting Notice
Multiple vessels change hands including Lawrock sold to the city Department of Water Supply and the steam yacht Impatient to the U S government. Other sales include Margaret to a Maine coastal yachtsman Julia II to E W Rowell Helene to F Lederer and a hunting cabin launch to Co A G Brown. Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club annual meeting set for January 14 at No 31 Nassau Street Room 1311.
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Lawrock
W. J. Matheson
Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club
Henry J Gielow
Department of Water Supply
Impatient
J. J. McMulkin
United States
Margaret
George M. Tuttle
Maine
Julia II
Powell G. Fithian
E. W. Rowell
Helene
W. E. Annis
F. Lederer
A. G. Brown
Co. W. Allender
Long Island Sound
Nassau Street
Surrogates Notices for New York Deceased Claims
Notices allege claims against the estates of James M. Quigley Herman Miller Octavius D Baldwin and others. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by specified May or January deadlines at designated Manhattan offices. Dates cited include October 21 1907 and October 2 1907 with executors Alfred S Brown Clara L Miller and Jared Baldwin Jr. named.
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Abner G Thomas
County of
New York
James M. Quigley
Alfred S. Brown
William Street
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
Anne D. Quigley
Frank T. Fitzgerald
Clara L. Miller
William R. Syme
Executrix
William, Street
N. Y. City
Abner C Thomas
Octavius D. Baldwin
Iuness
Charles J. Townsend
John Henry Towns
Alfred F. Baldwin
Baldwin, Jr
Jared Greet
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
Wall
Jared G.ldwin, Jr
Wall Manhattan
Andee
Edward Willis
Hon
Abner Co. Thomas
Edward Willia Candee
Shiland, Shoemaker & Hedges
Pine Street
Edith C. Mathews
Shiland
Shoemaker & Hedges
Administratrix
Abner C. Thomas
Mary E. Smith
Mary E Smith
Daly, Hoyt & Mason
Fran FitzGerald
County of York
Otto Fentz
Roy, Watson & Naumer
Court Street
Brooklyn
Julia F. Jentz
Diamonds Now A Drug Trade Unusually Dull
Liquidation trustees named for Joseph Frankel Sons and related firms expose a severe downturn in the diamond trade. Imports and wholesale activity plummet, many cutters unemployed, and dealers hold stocks awaiting improvement as the De Beers syndicate tightens rough supply.
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Joseph Frankel Sons
Joseph Frankel Sons Company
E. M. Gattle & Co
Gattle, Ettinger & Hammel
Dia
Louis Witsenhauser
Maiden Lane
L. & B. Lehr
Robert L. Harrison
Franke
Gattle
de Beers
Joseph Frankel
Hope
Frankel
Hope Heirs
Frankels
John and
Dutch Streets
Fifth Avenue
Little Tim Sullivan Comments on Diamond House Failures
Alderman Little Tim Sullivan spoke at City Hall about the collapse of two diamond and jewelry houses and the winter diamond shortage. He said the situation deprives many constituents of their usual work on the rear of street cars.
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Tim” Sullivan
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Met
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Coclran
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Queen’s College
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Georgetown Crew
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Pirates Dead
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New York, N. Y
EWRY
Copeland
H. B. Valentine
Ray C
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Thomas J. Hughes
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Matthew P. Halpin
England
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New Jersey
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P. J. Walsh
Canada
Montreal
Football Agreement
Professor Rice
Imar
Castles
Tim
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56Th ST
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Byrlitz School OF Languages
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