Daniels in Rare Form Shows Speed in Tank
Charles M. Daniels world swimming champion opened the new public bath at 23d street and Avenue A, competing in 50-yard and 20-yard handicaps. He was unplaced in 50 yards and second in 20 yards, yet swam record times that cannot count due to missing finish timers. The New York Athletic Club team dominated water polo in a 10–0 win, while a large crowd filled the tank, delaying races and prompting humorous moments during the opening night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Daniels
Avenue A
New York Athletic Club
Daniels
Deniels
St. Louis
Clawl
Wallstein
G. South
Daniele
Ray Mulvey
Bath Beach Swimming Association
J. H. Reilly
West Side
Reid
New York
Columbia Five Defeats Dartmouth 21 to 7 in Clean Battle
Columbia beat Dartmouth 21 to 7 on home court after a slow start. Ryan led with two field goals while Melitzer and Cerussi scored under the basket. Kiendi added three from fouls as Columbia held a 12 to 2 edge at halftime and withstood a late Dartmouth push for the final 21 to 7 win before about 1,500 fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Dartmouth
Morningside
New Hampshire
Schildmiller
Melitzer
Brady
Kiendke
Ryan
Columba
Kigndl
Columbia Schildmiller
Blue and White
Kiendl
Lang
Hanoverians
Burns
Cerussi
Brcuitep
Kose Aene R
Ona
Kimbell
Canner
Morrissey Ryan
Eeehee
Kiendi
Behens Schildmiller Ges
Cemitealc Nek Crac Eentes
Ec i
Melltzer
Kimbell Cerussi
Kiendi Lang Hrady
Morrissey
W. (. Hyatt
Yale
Timely Auto Topics on Drivers Licenses and Uniform Bill
Edward Traphagan of the Society of Automobile Engineers urges a state bill requiring driver licenses for chauffeurs. The piece notes public registration flaws and calls for expert eligibility, plus discussion of the uniform motor vehicle bill and Savannah stock car rules and a U.S. Supreme Court denial on tariff questions for repaired abroad cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Traphagan
Society of Automobile Engineers
Arcade
Broadway
Y Westernlay
Albany
Nero
Thorugh
Pulliam's ultimatum in baseball blacklist clash
Harry C Pulliam, president of the National League, declares he will not accept the October 1921 blacklist policy by the National Association of Minor League Clubs. He says he may resign as NL president if the law is not upheld and vows to fight for fairness in organized baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association
Harry C. Pulliam
National League of Baseball Clubs
National Commission
Pulliam
National Association of
National League
P. T. Powers
Nation League
4 League
National Board of Arbitration of
The
Deininger
Hayden
Campbell
Wiltse
Herrman
Pol Cian
United States Weather Bureau
Mr. Heax
Death of Ranger the champion deerhound in New Brunswick
Ranger, the interna tonal champion deerhound from Midlothian Kennels, died this morning of acute gastritis. He won fourteen championships in the U S and abroad, eighty firsts and numerous trophies, valued at $2.0, and was entered in the upcoming New York dog show. His American record included fourteen firsts and six specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Pisinfield
NS. J
Midlothian Kennels
Edmund L. MacKenzie
New York
Officers for 19R United Hunts Racing Association
At a Windsor Arcade meeting the United Hunts Racing Association elected officers: President Perry Belmont, vice president Harper Page, treasurer R Lawrence Smith, secretary Beebe, executive committee H S Page, Lawrence Smith, and Searle Barlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Hunts Racing Assolation
Windsor Arcade
Perry Belmont
Harper &Page
R. Lawrence Smith
See- Peters Ll. A. Beebe
H. S. Page
Lawrence Smith
Searle Barlay
Cobb Seeks Higher Salary in Detroit Standoff
Detroit January reports Tyrus Cobb, star batter, has returned unsigned to President Navin of the Detroit club. Navin says Cobb’s demands are not enormous and that an agreement will be reached with Aub, though Cobb reportedly seeks a $5,000 salary and a three year contract with a release clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Tyrus Cobb
Navin
Ead
Cobo
Count Day at AKC Headquarters Shapes Reincorporation Hope
Dog fanciers await the ballot results as about 150 ballots are counted at AKC headquarters in New York. The process, overseen by secretary A. P. Vredenburgh, includes two counsel and two tellers. The Ashland House and AKC factions name DeMund and Willits respectively, both confident of victory and reincorporation. Rumors of a cancelled suit are denied by Ashland House secretary Laurence M. D. McGuire, who asserts the December 18 agreement ends litigation and directs the proceeding toward a referendum outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Kennel Club
Liberty Street
Ashland House Committee
A. P Vredenburgh
R. D. Murray
George H. Taylor
Ashland House
J. E. DeMund
Howard Willets
American Kennel Club Committee
Albany
Belmont
Laurence M. D. McGuire
McGuire
Taylor
Murray
Rainey Re-elected Commodore At Indian Harbor Yacht Club
At the annual meeting Roy A. Rainey was re-elected commodore for the ensuing year. H. Willmer Hanan became vice-commodore and Lorenzo TD Armsstrong rear commodore. Other officers include Charles D. Barnes secretary, Richard Outwater treasurer, Morgan Bathey measurer, Charles T. Wills president, George Lauder Jr. and E Burton Hart directors. Frank Bowne Jones chairs regatta with Richard A. Monks and Herman A. Edson as members. Reports praised a prosperous year and the finest racing season yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Harbor
Richard A. Monks
Herman A. Edson
Clap
Yale Crew Lost A Record At American Henley Regatta
Yale second crew allegedly set a mile and fifth record at the American Henley on the Schuylkill but the National Rowing Association did not approve the time. The issue centered on the press boat between shell and timers, casting doubt on the catch. The best official marks cited are Cornell at 6 minutes 3 1/2 seconds in 19%, and the Argonauts of Canada at 6 minutes 38 seconds in 19%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
New Haven
F. R. Fortmeyer
National Rowing Association
Yale
Schuylki River
National Association
Cornell
Argonauts
Canada
Dominion
Quakers Lose Assistant Trainer George Turner
George Turner assistant athletic trainer at the University of Pennsylvania died in University Hospital today from blood poisoning. He had suffered a sore foot and last week contracted blood poisoning. Turner served about twenty years at the university and was the official starter at all track meets. Born in England fifty seven years ago he once stood as a short distance professional sprinter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
George Turner
University of Pennsylvania
University Hospital
Barons Desborough and challenges for US GB track meet
London January report states Baro n Desborough chairman of the British Olympic committee and officers from Oxford and Cambridge clubs have been asked by the American Intercollegiate Athletic Association to receive a challenge for an international track and field meet between US and UK universities. He notes difficulties in selecting representatives, training after Easter, and the time and money issues, with universities to decide the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
J. H. Gray
Baron Desborough
Oxford
Cambridge
America
United States
Gray
BOWLERS IN ANNUAL SESSION
The New York Bowling Association held its annual meeting at the Victoria Hotel. Fifteen clubs were dropped for nonpayment of dues. Elected officers include President John J. Clingen and Vice Presidents W. B. Mulford and A. H. Davis, with A. W. Clark recording secretary and C. P. Cohen treasurer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Bowling Association
Victoria Hotel
oMeers
John J. Clingen
W. B. Mulford
A. H. Davis
A. W. Clark
J. F E. Hardenberg
W. H. Spring
Edward Sheffield
C. P. Cohen
R. J. Maner
S. J. Mawby
H. L. V. Warner
C. E. Kennedy
J. A. Bassford
J. A. Lee
Frank de Mott
A. ©. Thurber
John Crawford
New Jersey Golf Association Sets January Meeting
The New Jersey State Golf Association will convene at Leighton Calkins office, 25 Broad Street, to select officers and the championship tournament course for next June. Each club may send a voting delegate. applications should be submitted to secretary J Whitney Baker or at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey State Golf Association
Leighton Calkins
Broad Street
J. Whitney Baker
World's Record Set In Kansas City Six Day Bicycle Race
In Kansas City Missouri on January 20 a world one hour record was broken at the six day race. Fogler of Root and Fogler led in the first hour with 26 miles and 7 laps on a twelve lap track. Bistab and Stenhouse with Morgan were distanced early. Monroe and Morgan continue solo with a fifty mile handicap. Several spills occurred but no injuries. After three hours the leaders totaled seventy two miles. Races run eight hours daily from 2 30 p m to 10 30 p m for six days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Convention Hall
Fogler
Root and Fogler
Bistab
Monroe
Morgan
Hay released after suit check over alleged alienation
Kenneth Hay of New Rochelle, sued by Samuel M. Butler secretary of the Automobile Club of America for 109000 over alleged alienation of Mrs. Butler, was freed from the White Pistall jail after Butler dropped the action. Hay planned a 30000 damages counterclaim for false arrest. Butler said he still loves his wife and they reside at the Hotel Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hay
New Rochelle
Samuel M. Butler
Automobile Club of America
Butler
Pistall
Hay
Mr. Butler
Cumberland
Racing at New Orleans Steeplechase Feature Ends In Tragedy
New Orleans racing moved from Fair Grounds to City Park for a steeplechase. Coal Black won the opening race, Dacia faded, Thespian bolted and was killed, Holt suffered a broken collarbone. Jack Atkin led the seven furlong handicap, beating Pasadena neck for place as several favorites won or placed in later races.
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New Orleans
San
Fair Grounds
City Park
Dacia
Sobel
Woodsing
Thespian
Holt
Roxy B
Jack Atkin
Jacobite
Pasadena
Severus
Orly II
Donna
Coal Black
Masnadas
McAllister
Helder
Captain Jarrel
Youre
Jold Circle
Dacra
Jim Hutton
Ing. Monte Vario
Gault
Bei the Cat
Graceland
Grillo
Rexy RB
Gibson
Taiberts
Mazzoni
Yorke
Jennies Beau
Arrow Swift
Sabado
Hamida
Mosco
Belle
Orena
Trakespeare
Bitter Man
George H. White
Moxey Mead
Florida Glen
Orly ID
J. Lee
McDaniel
Notter
Beau Krummel
Dr. Metlner
Lord Stanhope
Nancy
Slosson Beats Sutton In Billiards Thriller For Fifth Win
George F. Slosson of this city defeated George R. Sutton of Chicago in the fifth game of a 182 balk line billiards series last night at Slosson’s academy by 490 to 259. Slosson rallied from 153 to 56 in the fourth inning to rack up 166 carroms, while Sutton led early with a 151 and a 135 cluster. An unusually large crowd watched as Slosson moved to 3 wins in the five-game set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Slosson
George RB. Sutton
Chicago
Academy
Slosson
Pretty Nursing
Sutton
Slossom
Elosson
Rowing Scandal Persists in Court Over Regatta Case
Worcester Mass January 2 The Wachusett Boat Club maintains the National Regatta scandal may reach the courts with possible hearings. The club voted to drop the suit against former president Thomas J Harrahy but re elected him for another year. John H Meagher and John E Sullivan conceived the suit and vow to seek a court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Todey
Wachusett Boat Club
Thomas J. Harrahy
John H. Meagher
John E. Sullivan
Marksmen in Olympiad Games and Association Officers
The United States Revolver Association held its annual meeting at the Tist Regiment Armory electing A. L. A. Himmelwright as president W. G. Craig as vice president and J. B. Crabtree as secretary and treasurer They authorized representation at the London Olympiad games and formed plans with the British National Rifle Association for the July revolver and pistol match A letter from Walter Winans outlined match conditions The group lists 666 members with 21 new additions in the past year The indoor championship will run March 15 to 2 inclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Revolver Association
Tist Regiment Armory
A. L. A. Himmelwright
W. G. Craig
J. B. Crabtree
London
Walter Winans
National Rifle Association of Great Britain
Crosse
Bisley Camp
Yale football captaincy tied. Berger returns
George Berger, absent during Yale football captain election that ended in a tie ten days ago, has returned to New Haven. A meeting of the football men will be held this week to decide. Indications point to the election of Bobby Burch as captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
New Haven
Jan
George Berger
Yale
Bobby Burch
City News In Brief Highlights Local Court Actions
Annie Mulrooney a nurse employed by Gibson Arnold s manager of The Scientific American was held on 200 bail for exposing herself to scarlet fever risk. James Cowden Meyers former alderman and charter revision secretary speaks at Civic League meeting tonight. William S Dunn arrested for alleged $20000 racing game swindle. bail set at 1000, John Williams discharged. NY Zoological Society board to meet at Down Town Association today at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Mulrooney
Gibson R. Arnolds
Scientific American
Barlow
West Side Court
James Cowden Meyers
New York City
Hughes
Civic League of
Washington Heights
West 155Th Street
Williams. Dunn
Owen R. Brownsfield
Fair Chance
Penn
Butts
John Williams
New York Zoological Society
Down Town Association
Officer Shot on Car While Helping Arrest Pickpocket
Patrolman John Laughman, from East 5th Street station, was shot on a Third Avenue car at 16th Street while aiding Detective John J. Allen in arresting Peter Conroy, an alleged pickpocket. Laughman lies dying at Harlem Hospital as panic swept the car and Conroy is held without bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Laughman
Brother
Third Avenue
16Th Street
Laughman
East 5Th Street
East Sth Street
Harlem Hospital
John J. Allen
Harlem Detective Bureau
Harlem
Peter Conroy
No. 1S
East 14Th Street
Conroy
Allen
Hazardous device detonated in six story tenement on East 13th Street
Black Hand members set off a hazardous device just after midnight in the hallway of 516 East 13th Street, shaking the building and damaging plaster and windows. The blast sent residents fleeing as a front door was hurled into the street. The owner, Salvatore Schillizzi, reported previous letters demanding $5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hand
Fast 13Th Street
Salvatore Schillizzi
Young Brooklyn girl Eda Wilson dies after night with two men
Nineteen year old Eda Wilson of Brooklyn died in a Montague street furnished room house after consuming beer with two men, William McElhenney and Myron Applegate. Bella Wilson says the pair met in a Fulton street restaurant, then stayed the night. Coroner Brewer cites acute indigestion as the cause. The two men were held as witnesses and released on $1000 bail each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eda Wilson
St. John's Place
Brooklyn
Montague Street
Eda Ams
Bella
Fulton Street
William McElhenney
Fourth Avenue
Myron Applegate
St. Felix Street
Adams Street
Bella Wilson
Laura M. Bouvier
Ohler
Ster
Eda
Applegate
Davis & Quick
St. Mark's Avenda
Dr. Byrne
Sixth Avenue
Brewer
Bankruptcy petition filed against Garrett Linderman
In Schenectady New York First National Bank of Saratoga and partners file involuntary bankruptcy against Garrett Linderman of South Bethlehem Pennsylvania. They allege insolvency and a voidable transfer to Fisher Island Lehigh National Bank creating a preference. Case returnable in Philadelphia on January 3 with assets near twenty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
N. Y
First National Bank
Saratoga
Bi-punties Mortgage of Realty Company
I. W. Wisweall
Ballston
Garrett B. Linderman
South Bethlehem
Penn
Fisher's
Island
Lehigh National Bank
Linderman
Dermac
Philadelphia
Playgrounds urged for school grounds by Municipal Art Society
A letter from the Municipal Art Society urges converting school roots into playgrounds to benefit children. Egerton L. Winthrop Jr replies he will join a mayoral commission to study the proposal, with members from Health, Tenement House, Board of Education, Municipal Art Commission, Board of Aldermen, and three aldermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Art Society
Egerton L. Winthrop, Jr
Board of Education
Winthrop
Health Department
Tenement House Department
Municipal Art Commission
Bolio Department
Board of Aldermen
Mississippi Mayor Cupid's Target in City Hall Ceremony
In Clarksdale Mississippi Mayor and postmaster oversaw a marriage license issuance at City Hall as the bureau closed. The couple Barbara Elizabeth Salter and George Washington Butler, both residents, prepared the certificate with City Clerk Scully. Salter, 26, lives at 36 East 120th Street and the couple planned their first marriage. A separate record notes William Brooks Mason, a Negro minister, claiming to be 136 and stating he assisted General Washington at Yorktown while claiming revival work locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Butler
Ter
Jonestown
Clarksdale
Reau
Lieutenant Kennel
Omer Ov
Barbara Elizabeth Salter
Bureau
Scully
Salter
East 120Th Street
William Brooks Mason
Icense
Ella Haynas
General Washington
Yorktown
Three Oyster Dredgers Dead in Jamaica Bay Tragedy
Oliver H. Allen and Georges Allen of Old Mill and Georges Schroeder of East New York vanished after entering a catboat to oyster hunt Saturday. Oliver Allen was found hanged on a railroad trestle crosspiece. the other two bodies were located about two miles away in the mud flats. They set out despite warnings amid a heavy storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver H. Allen
Georges Allen
Old Mill
East New York
Georges Schroeder
Arkin Street
Vienna Avenue
Jamaica Bay
Long Island Railroad
Oliver Allen
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James E. Sullivan
Amateur Athletic Union
P Atkinson
East Side Young Men's Christian Association
A. Goodough
James Rourke
Oraige Young Men's Christian Association
G. Smith
W Friedlander
West Side Young Men's Christian Association
Bo Moses
Yale Union Swimming Association
New York A.C
All
SPE
A Reilly Reid Pensom . Risse
Handley
Savannah
Frank G. Webb
American Automobile Association
Charles Thaddeus Terry
Ohto
Bens
Westchester
Washington
T. B. Hillhouse
Supreme Court of the United States
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Second Circuit
United Hunts
Cobb
Roy A. Rainey
Quakers
Lord Desborough
Root
Sue Butler
Elizabeth Harwood
Co. Koerner
Helen Kidder
W. Ott
Inela
J. Lees
Catherine Caldwell
Philton
Nang, Blues
Mrswit Guild
Miranda Miller
Ruscana
Miss Nagene
Catherine T
Passonam
Sir Baris
Grotts
Edwin L
Injury
Guy Fisher
Warden
Galta
Tifffint James
Wilson
Crafteman
Parton
Sliver C
John Dillon
Rickman
Killdee
Creolin Pete Vinegar
Don
W. T. Kemper
MacGregor
the Thorn
Miss Vigilant
Ansonia
Una
Awenee
Hannibal Bey
Morales
Eldorado Lotus
Handzarra
Lady Anne
Momentum
Knight of Ivanhoe Leeeeses
Rappahannock
Elfott
Hammerawey
Rose of Pink
Paul
Lady Alicia
Cocksure
Ostceccescoell Ees
Warner Grinwell
McBride
Eagprentice
City News
Young Carouser
Gurl
Mississippi
Cupid
Postmas County
Miss
Buto
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