Racing Dates Named By Jockey Club Stewards
The Jockey Club stewards meet at Windsor Arcade and allot racing dates for the coming season. Empire City at Yonkers gains days by cutting from Aqueduct Jamaica meetings. Belmont Park Gravesend and other tracks receive 28 or fewer days. August Belmont chairs, James R. Keene vice chair. new officials listed for the season. Buffalo Racing Association dates approved. Washington Jockey Club awaits future assignment.
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Jockey Club
Windsor Arcade
State Racing Commission
Empire City Racing Association
Aqueduct
Jamaica
Yonkers
Saratoga
Gravesend
Sheepshead Bay
Belmont Park
Brighton Beach
Queens County Jockey Club
Metropolitan Hockey Club
Westchester Racing Association
Steoklin Jockey Club
Coney Island Jockey Club
Empire City
Butler
Empire City Racine Association
Belgnant Park
Coney Island
C. McDowell
C. H. Pettengill
H. G. Crickmore
W. 5. Vosburgh
M. Cassidy
W. H. Barretto
H. A. Homan
J. L. Hall
H. Conkling
Buffalo Racing Association
Buffalo
Washington Jockey Club
Benning
District of Columbia
One More Win for Mieses at Manhattan Club
Jacques Mieses, the German master, defeated Major J. Moore Hanham at the Manhattan Chess Club on Wednesday night. Mieses employed the centre counter gambit, reached a rook and pawn ending, and his passed pawn queened first, delivering mate to Hanham on the thirty-eighth move.
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Jacques Mieses
Manhattan Chess
J. Moore Hanham
Herr Mieses
New Yorker
Major Hanham
Chase Stewards Meet Names Officers and Committees
The National Steeplechase and Hunt Association stewards met at Windsor Arcade in New York. August Belmont was re elected president with J H Alexandre as vice president and S S Howland as secretary and treasurer. Committees on rules courses hunts were appointed along with inspection duties for the Maryland Jockey Club. The Brookline Country Club was granted permission for its June race meeting.
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National
Windsor Arcade
Fifth Avenue
J. H. Alexandre
S. S. Howland
John E. Cowdin
J. G. Follansbee
Henry J. Morris
H. S. Page
J. E. Widener
August Belmont
Maryland Jockey Club
H. J. Morris
United Hunts Racing Association Elects New Directors
The annual meeting at Windsor Arcade elected six directors to join twelve, naming Harry S. Page Joseph P. Grace J K Maddux J Searle Barclay Jr Alfred G Vanderbilt and R Lawrence Smith to form the full board. New terms assigned to Mather Clark Belmont Parky and Smith for one year Belmont Parky and others for two and three year roles.
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United Hunts Racing Association
Windsor Arcade
Harry S. Page
Joseph P. Grace
J. K. Maddux
J. Searle Barclay, Jr
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
R. Lawrence Smith
Charles E. Mather
F. Ambrose Clark
Belmont Parky
Perry Belmont
Henry W. Bull
Ralph N. Ellis
J. Searle Barclay
Smith
Mr. Vanderbilt
J. W. Colt
John R. Townsend
Belmont Park
Powers Dominates New Orleans Races With Three Wins
Jockey V Powers rode three winners and a second from six mounts at the Fair Grounds. He guided Sweetener Bitter Sir and Delphic to victory, boosting his prospects for the East. Marie Abe won the two year old scramble for L. A. Celia, while Ace High led Beau Brummel in the closing dash.
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New Orleans
V. Powers
Fair Grounds
Powers
Sweetener
Bitter Sir
Delphic
Marie Abe
Yankee Hale
L. A. Celia
Hammock Boy
Ace High
Beau Brummel
Lee
Mammon Boy
Alexander
Maritza
Nicol
Cuban Roy
Roseburg II
Tony W. Nelicarmac
Dr. Armstrong
Fustada
Servicence
Frown Thistle
Arrow Swift
W. H. Lyons
King Thistle
Wen
Tivotini
McDaniel
Fantastic
Rio Grande
Hanzarra
Huestis
Comedienne
Raynor
Meadowbreeze
Toy Boy
de Oro
Pity
Lightning Conductor
Bomaerang
Delphie
Lady Charade
McDaniels
Vincentio
Molesworth
St. Noel
Envoy
Odd Ella
Skyward
Ferronierre
Eliot plan would cut Harvard intercollegiate sports
Cambridge January 9 President Eliot’s report on Harvard athletics will be issued within a month and, if overseers ratify as expected, intercollegiate games will be reduced to two contests in each sport. The proposal is reported to advocate major curtailment.
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the Tribune
Cambridge
Mass
Eliot
Harvard
Skating Races Open in Brooklyn Winter Meet
Outdoor winter skating races start tomorrow afternoon at the Saratoga Rink in Brooklyn for all Eastern Amateur Skating Association members. Events include one mile handicap two mile handicap and one mile novice scratch with gold silver and bronze medals awarded in each. Entries via handicapper C J Bowe at St Nicholas Rink Manhattan by noon tomorrow.
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Saratoga Rink
Brooklyn
Eastern Amateur Skating Association
C. J. Bowe
St. Nicholas Rink
Manhattan
Dartmouth Triumphs Over Vermont In Basketball
Dartmouth defeated the University of Vermont in Hanover New Hampshire tonight by a score of 23 to 5.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
University of Vermont
Harvard Likely Not To Meet Princeton In Football
Harvard football management refuses to issue a statement on a possible November 7 game with Princeton. Princeton officials say negotiations continue but no agreement has been reached. Both sides report interest yet indicate low chances of a formal arrangement.
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Harvard
Princeton
the Tribune
Cambridge
Mass
Roper
Dillon
Burr
Joshua Crane, Jr
Boston
Harvard Athletic Committee
N. J
J. B. Fine
Princeton Athletic Advisory Board
A. J. Carr
Yale to Elect Football Captain for Next Season
New Haven Jan 9 The twenty one Yale players who clinched a win through Harvard and Princeton games will meet Monday to elect a captain for next season Edward Harris Coy fullback and Arthur E Brides halfback lead the race Brides medical student faces a disadvantage If Coy elected it would mark a junior in years to hold the post Riglow last years captain may return as head coach if offered The vote has been delayed by Tad Jones illness.
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the Tribune
New Haven
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Edward Harris Coy
Arthur E. Brides
Brides
Coy
Riglow
Tad'’ Jones
Columbia Wins Narrow Bowler Clash at Montclair
In the final Athletic Bowling League series, Columbia defeated Montclair by three pins as Rohdenburg posted a 244, boosting Columbia to an 891 in the first game and a 948 in the second. Huesmann’s missed spare and Hartzel’s late strike helped Montclair nearly overturn the lead.
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Columbia Club
Montclair Club
Elizabeth Club
New York Athletic Club
Montclair
Hoboken
Rodenburg
Columbia
Rohdenburg
Huesmann
Hartzel
Timely Auto Topics Banquet at New Clubhouse
The Automobile Club of America's annual banquet will be held January 25 in the 54th street clubhouse. Jules Jusserand will be guest of honor with Chauncey M. Depew and others speaking. seating is limited to 361 and over 200 reservations are in, with January 15 set as the deadline. debates over the Sir Thomas Dewar trophy rules also surface. Louis S. Ross, first winner in 195, plans to compete again and opposes changes.
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Automobile Club of America
54Th Street
Waldorf
Sherry’s
France
Jules Jusserand
Chauncey M. Depew
Augustus Thomas
Job E. Hedges
Patrick Francis Murphy
A. R. Shattuck
Dave H. Morris
Orrel A. Parker
Thomas Dewar
Board of Trustees
Louis S. Ross
New Spalding Baseball Record Published
A new entry in the Spalding Athletic Library, Spalding's Official Baseball Record edited by Henry Chadwick, emphasizes statistics with official major and minor league averages. The book, appealing to longtime fans, can be ordered for 10 cents and mailed from 21 Warren Street, New York.
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Spalding Athletics Library
Spalding
Baseball Record
Henry Chadwick
First Professional Association
United States
Canada
American Sports Publishing Company
Warren Street
New York
Brooklyn Forest Park Golf Club Formed In Merger
The Brooklyn Golf Club and Forest Park Golf Club consolidate to form the Brooklyn Forest Park Golf Club with about 300 members. Temporary officers are named and plans for a clubhouse and improved facilities are discussed amid a broader push for better greens and more amenities at the public links.
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Brooklyn-Forest Park Golf Club
Brooklyn Golf Club
Forest Park Golf Club
Forest Park
Clarendon Hotel
Sam Stark
George G. Baxter
Brooklyn
James A. Nichol
James W. Kent
Samuel Peace
James E. Thursby
Board of
H. P. Kidd
F. W. Fancham
J. H. Holmes
Long Island
Metropolitan Golf Association
Palmer wins first leg of Fred A Stone trophy at Bergen Beach
Over fifty gunners from the metropolitan district gathered at Bergen Beach Gun Club to contest the Stone trophy. Lowell M. Palmer Jr. of Crescent Athletic Club captured the leg with 46 of 50 blue rocks, also sweeping two events at 2% birds and several 15 target shoots. J H Hendrickson, former national champion, placed second with 23 and 19, while G Kouwenhoven took third with 22 and 21. Co W Billings of New York Athletic Club won a 9 target special. Sim Glover won a third event for professionals.
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Bergen Beach
Fred A. Stone
Lowell M. Palmer, Jr
Crescent Athletic Club
Palmer
Co. W. Billings
New York Athletic Club
Mr. Palmer
J. H. Hendrickson
G. Kouwenhoven
Merry Ocean Rate War Forces Steerage Price Cuts
International Mercantile Marine announces a $375 steerage cut after Cunard refuses parity for Mauretania and Lusitania. Cunard counters with a postdeparture reduction, then IMM trims White Star and American lines by $750. Industry expects further cuts as talks continue. Cunard defends $31 standard rate on new liners.
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International Mercantile Marine
Cunard Line
Mauretania
Lusitania
White Star
Cunard
American
Vice Squad Punished In City Police Shakeup
Police Commissioner Bingham ordered Sergeant Wasserman and Patrolmen Mara and Butler from the District Attorney's staff to report at his office today and remain until 5 PM. The action follows an investigation into the DA Jerome's vice squad and methods used during raids. Several county detectives lost or kept their shields as tensions rise between the Police Department and the District Attorney.
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Bingham
Wasserman
Mara
Butler
Jerome
Reardon
Jerome Manning
John Brennan
Francis Muldoon
Criminal Courts
Manning
Mullen
District Attorney's
Brennan
Grip in the Northwest Mystery Malady Hits Lansing
A Lansing dispatch reports a sudden grip outbreak spreading to the Northwest with thousands stricken overnight. Health officials suspect water contamination but analysis is incomplete. Doctors urge prompt treatment as grip can lead to pulmonary complications and death.
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Lansing
Mich
the Tribune
Darlington
Grip
Bacilli
Schumway
State Board of Health
New Kissena Inquiry Promises Rigorous City Probe
A new inquiry into Kissena Park purchase was launched with Nathan Vidaver, special deputy attorney general, taking charge. Witnesses including real estate dealers Paris and McDougal testified as grand jury proceedings began, with George L. Glaser admitting a $60,000 cash commission on the park sale.
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Kissena Park
Nathan Vidaver
Jackson
Vidaver
Darrin
Queens
Garretson
Supreme Court
Garretgon
John R. Paris
Edward A. McDougal
George L. Glaser
Giants Arrive in Chicago to Rest and Meet Bresnahan
John J. McGraw, manager of the New York Giants, is en route to California for a short rest and stopped in Chicago to see star catcher Roger Bresnahan, who has signed to play this year. In Detroit on January 9, Frank J. Navin was elected president of the Detroit Baseball Club, succeeding William, at the stockholders meeting.
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Chicago
John J. McGraw
New York Giants
California
Roger Bresnahan
Giants
Detroit
Detroit Baseball Club
Frank J. Navin
William
Yawkey Club Names Officers and Retains Interest
Charles Schumm elected secretary and J W Low chosen treasurer. Mr Yawkey, while retiring from the presidency, still holds the financial interest in the club property.
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Yawkey
Charles Schumm
J. W. Low
Yawkey Fm
Whitmore Hearing Delayed In Murder Case At Harrison
A packed Town Hall crowd in Harrison New Jersey watched Police Justice Branegan adjourn a hearing for Theodore S Whitmore charged with his wife Helena Whitmore s murder. Prosecutor Vickers cited new evidence and unavailable witnesses as the reason for continuing to tomorrow morning.
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Harrison
N. J
Branegan
Theodore S Whitmore
Helena Whitmore
Adams Street
Brooklyn
Lampblack Swamp
Passaic River
Vickers
Alexander J. Simpson
Whitmore
Cassie McKay
Ninth Avenue
Manhattan
Hyams
Central Office
Fred Elliott
Georgiana Dickenson
West 34Th Street
Town Hall
C. V. Bunnell
Hippopotamus Caliph Murphy Found Dead at Central Park
The four ton hippo Caliph Murphy died last night at Central Park menagerie. Assistant keeper Joseph Cunningham found the animal. Lt. Paddy McGirr called the death broken hearted, noting Caliph had separated from Mrs Murphy and Baby Murphy.
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Murphy
Central Park
Joseph Cunningham
Paddy McGirr
Arsenal
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