New Class of Sailboats To Boom Yachting Sport
Jamaica Bay yachtsmen promote the first U S one design sailboat class since World War I. Fourteen Sea Mew boats, cat rigged at 14 feet, will be delivered July 1 to clubs including Canarsie, Rockaway Point, and Jamaica Bay yacht groups.
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Germany
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Fred Goeller
Manhattan
United States Navy
Goel Jer
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A. Martin
Canarsie Yacht Club
L. Wedel
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E. I. Theimer
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L. C. Heimer
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E. H. Watson
Jamaica Bay Yacht Club
B. Behr
Oldhill Yacht Club
A. Bentkomt
Jamaica Bay Corinthians
Port Jefferson
Howard C. Horden
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Port Deffergon
Isis
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Wig
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James B. Ford
Larchmont Yacht Club
Verona
Vagrant
Harold S. Vanderbilt
New York Yacht Club
Greenport
Enchantress
William B. Iselin
Payne Whitney
Tarpon
James Young
George J. , Gould
Oliver G. Jennings
John L. Liderwood
Fitzpatrick Heads Coaches Association Of America
Fitzpatrick of Princeton was elected president of the Association of College Track Coaches of America in Boston May 81. Other officers named were Vice-president Frank Kanaly of MIT and secretary-treasurer Harry L. Tillman of Dartmouth.
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Fitzpatrick
Boston
Keene Fitzpatrick
Princeton
Association of College Track Coaches of America
Frank Kanaly
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harry L. Tillman
Dartmouth
Chinaman Track Star at Wisconsin College
Native-born Chinaman Hsueh Hai Hsieh has emerged as a top sprinter for the University of Wisconsin under Coach Bresnahan. Arriving from Peking in 1916, he blossomed in the gym under Athletic Director Tom Jones and won his numerals last season. He led in two international meets in the past three weeks and plans postgraduate study after a September return.
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University of Wisconsin
Hsueh Hai
Hsieh
Bresnahan
Wisconsin
Peking
Tom Jones
Rutgers Nine Falls to Georgetown in 10-4 Game
In New Brunswick on May 31 Rutgers College nine was defeated by Georgetown 10 to 4. Three home runs were hit in the contest. The box score shows Georgetown 9123999A4-40 and Rutgers 354 827 107 with Rule pitching for Rutgers and Hymann for Georgetown.
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Brunswick
N. J
Rutgers College
Withers
Sullivan
Whitehall
Sne
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Iavin
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Tame
Rohoson
Dolan
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Eller
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De La Salle Wins Ninth Straight Over St Francis Prep
De La Salle Institute beat St Francis Prep 4 to 3 at Central Park to extend their win streak to nine. James Gillespie pitched the last three innings, fanning seven. Graham started and homered with two on in the opening frame.
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de la Salle Institute
St. Francis Prep
Central Park
James Gillespie
Graham
Golf Matches at Sunningdale C C Scarsdale
Golfers busy at Scarsdale with two matches at Sunningdale C C. today. Morning amateur professional two-some. afternoon pro full-ball match featuring Jack Dowling Scarsdale John Mackie Century C Peter O Mara Shackamaxon C and Gordon Smith Sunningdale.
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Scarsdale
Sunningdale
Short Game Keys in Golf Lessons From 1919
The article stresses the short game as golf’s foundation and its impact on scoring, noting four key shots from mashie to 40 foot putts. It highlights Walter J. Travis as the ultimate short putter and explains how head movement and rhythm influence accuracy under pressure.
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Travers
Travis
York Tribune Inc
Walter J. Travis
Ouimet
A E F Diamond Star With Mack Athletes
Connie Mack leads the Philadelphia Athletics and two players did not take part in spring exhibition games. Tom Rogers, a pitcher from the St. Louis Browns, and Alvah Wilcott, ex Wisconsin man back from France, were the exceptions. Elliott gained fame in college play and impressed in France with the A B team.
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Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Mackmen
Tom Rogers
St. Louis Browns
Alvah Wilcott
University of Wisconsin
France
Elliott
A.B
iJustiflower Wins Feature Harness Event at Parkway Track
iJustiflower a bay mare by Justo and driven by William H. Halstead won the 2:20 class trot at the Parkway Driving Club matinee in Brooklyn. Josephine B broke in the last twenty yards of the second heat as Wyomac won the free-for-all pace. Moe Aronson drove George Gordens to victory in the 2:25 trot amid a crowd-pleasing program of three heats.
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Ustiflower
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William SH. Halstead
Justiflower
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Frank Small
Wyomac
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Bud Kelly
George Gordens
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Fordham Defeats Crescent A. C. in 9–3 Baseball Win
Fordham quickly built an 8–2 lead at Bay Ridge as Williams toed the mound for Crescent A. and the Maroon offense exploded in the sixth inning with five runs on singles by Mallowan Finn and Sweetland Friseh's double and Lefey's three-base hit.
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Dempsey First Contender to Be Conceded a Chance for Title
A discussion of heavyweight history shows contenders often won limited chances. The article notes Dempsey, for once, is conceded a real chance against Jess Willard, unlike past challengers like Corbett, Fitzsimmons, Jeffries, or Johnson, reflecting shifting public belief.
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John L. Sullivan
Bowie
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Corbett Ruby Robert
Jeffries
Thesimmons
Big Jeff
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Varry Corbett
San Francisco
Reno
Willard
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Tom Jones
Willard Refuses to Pick Referee Until Near Fight Date
The article notes Jess Willard delaying naming a referee for his title bout and hints at preferred officials. It discusses Willard age claims, comparisons to Jim Jeffries era, and references to Dempsey’s rapid rise, with mentions of Moran and Fulton in past outcomes.
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Jim In
Pueblo
Willie Meehan
Pacific Coast
Gunboat Smith
Frank Moran
Fred Fulton
Fulton
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