Plainfield Horse Show Closes Amid Ribbon Tallys
Paul A Sore led the field at the Plainfield Horse Show with two championships and a string of blues reds and yellows. Reginald C Vanderbilt De Witt C Fienagan and George Watson earned multiple prizes as large crowds watched the final day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A Sore
Plainfeld
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
de Witt C. Fienagan
George Watson
Mr. Sorg
Little Verity Fair
Bercheld C. Vanderbilt
Phoebe
Erzin Vanity Fair
Phebe
Henry R. Renené
Godfrey Preece
William McGipbon
Rosaliné
Plainfield Show
Andrew Morison
Soniaent
Jack O'Dey
Deorge Watson
Florham
Hackney Mercs
Mr. Vanderbilt
Silfield
Venus
W. A. McGibbon
Andrew Morrison
Howard W. Beebe
Myron EB. Oppenheim
Laura Starky
Eonia
Joseph G. Frelinghuysen
Frelinghuysen
Louis K. Byde
Louis Height
Allen Worth
Charles L. Hyde
Brennermen
Clinton Seeler
Loewe
Eloise Sherin
Thomas J. Regan
Paul A Serge
Charles Fleischmann
Uac
Park way Driving Club Hosts Second Harness Meet of Season
About a thousand trotting enthusiasts attended the Parkway Driving Club event featuring five races. Nettie Direct driven by Wilson Reid won the opening heat by narrow margins, followed by Louise Brown and Althorne winning straight heats in the second and third races. Ella Todd and Colonel Julius captured the fourth and fifth races in hotly contested showings. Next week a matinee is planned by the Pleasure Drivers Association and on July 2 the New York Driving Association opens at Parkway track.
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Parkway Driving Club
Nettie Direct
Wilson Reid
Louise Brown
Walter Mosher
Althorne
Cherries Seaman
King Edward
Winant B. Wardell
Ella Todd
Colonel Julius
Pleasure Drivers’ Association
New York Driving Association
Parkway Track
Touchard Retains Cup Doubles Champions Win
Gustave Touchard defends the Feline challenge cup in singles at the New York Lawn Tennis Club defeating Wylie C. Grant 6-3 3 1-4 6-2. Hackett and Alexander win Manhattan doubles title beating Grant and Parkes 6-2 6-2 6-2. George Washburn wins Columbia interscholastic championship finals 6-1 6-1 6-love to earn Newport opportunity.
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Hackett
Alexander
Manhattan
Gustave F. Touchard
New York
Touchard
Grant
Harela
H. Hackett
Frederick B. Alexander
Wrile C. Grant
George P. Parkes
Toucherd
George Washburn
Cutler School
Columbia University
Newport
Washburn
W. Dickinson Cunningham
Horace Mann School
Love
Hammond Defeats Sears to Take Philadelphia Championship
In Philadelphia at the Merion Cricket Club Miss Louise Hammond of New York defeated defending champion Miss Eleanor Sears of Boston in three sets to win the Philadelphia and Eastern States women’s championship. Hammond and Edna Wildey then beat Sears and Fenne for the doubles title in a separate match.
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Philadelphia
Louise Hammon
New York
Merion Cricket Club
Eleanor Sears
Boston
Miss Sears
Miss Hammond
Edna Wildey
Mixx Sears
Miss Fenne
Manhattan College nine closes season with key remaining games
The Manhattan College baseball team nears season end facing Fre ladder tomorrow and St John’s on Tuesday at McNulty Field. The club has an 82.3 percent winning rate with two losses to Holy Cross and West Point. Star pitchers Hanley and Nugent anchor the staff with Hanley posting 79 strikeouts in seven games and two no hitters. Nugent matches by striking out for a strong series.
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Manhattan College
St John's
McNulty Field
Holy Cross
West Point
Menhattar
Hanley
Nugent Hanley
Nugent
Davis Cup Controversy Delays England Australia Ties
In York Harbor Maine on June 4 Dr. James Dwight, president of the United States Lawn Tennis Association, described the Davis Cup preliminary stalemate between England and the United States. He said Australia asked for matches in Australia, England proposed in England, and the US declined to risk forfeiture. The decision hinges on travel time and ensuring a winning team travels to Australia if preliminaries succeed, with a possible US trip still hoped for.
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York Harbor
England
America
James Dwight
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Dwight
Australia
United States
Brilliant Lawn Tennis Opens Metropolitan League Season
The Metropolitan League opened with four matches. West Side Tennis Club beat Kings County 3–1 on Amsterdam Avenue with Behr and Cragin winning singles and Fischer–Mahan taking the doubles. Knickerbocker Field Club swept Brooklyn 3–0. Bedford Park defeated Park Slope 2–1 at Bedford Park.
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Amsterdam Avenue
West Side Tennis Club
Kings County Tennis Club
William B. Cragin
Long Island
Kari Behr
West Side
Edwin P. Fischer
Lyle E. Mahan
Behr
Henry J. Mollenhauer
Cragin
Sam Westfall
West Sider
Fischer
Mahan
Mollenhauer
Westfall
Knickerbocker Field Club
Brooklyn Tennis Club
Park Slope Tennis Club
Bedford Park
West Side Tennis Cub
Karl Behr
T. C
Eri J. Mollenheauver
Kings County
T C
Samuel Westfall
Eewin P. Fischer
Lyle E. Mabar
Henry J Mo
G. Whiting
Slope T
Charles Chambers
Rk Bieps T
W. H. Connell
Bedford Pak
Carl Gardner
Jeffries Chooses Mountain Climb Over Ring Action
Ben Lomond California June 4 Jim Jeffries abandons planned nine round sparring to climb Mount Ben Lomond leaving Jim Corbett to entertain visitors. He vows to push toward peak condition and threaten a strong return to form in the old days. In San Francisco news centers on Jack Johnson signaling a camp management change possibly naming Billy Nolan as successor to George Little. Johnson delays boxing to spare sparring partners for Sunday crowd.
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Ben Lomond
Jim Jeffries
Jeffries
Mount
Jim Corbett
San Francisco
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Billy Nolan
George Little
Little
Nolan
Newcomb Wins Atlantic City Cup in Trapshooting Event
Charles H. Newcomb of Philadelphia captured the Atlantic City cup in the New Jersey state shoot feature event. He broke 97 of 100 targets to take the amateur trapshooting championship title.
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Atlantic City
Charles H. Newcomb
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Newcomb
Marklein Not Reinstated in Kentucky Racing
Lexington Kentucky June 4 The Kentucky State Racing Commission refused to reinstate John Marklein of Cincinnati on Kentucky racetracks but ruled that all horses trained by him except W A Leach could race as before Marklein trained for A Vogeler of Cincinnati A resolution was introduced to modify the walk up start system under by laws it must die over thirty days.
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Lexington
Kentucky State Racing Commission
John Marklein
Cincinnati
Kentucky
W. A. Leach
Marklein
A. Vogeler
Steinthal Makes Century in Staten Island Cricket Showdown
In a New York and New Jersey league match at Livingston Street, Staten Island, E H Steinthal scored a century for the Crescent Athletic Club as his partnership with M R Cobb turned the game from 47 for six to 202 for the seventh. Cobb supported with steady batting as Crescent triumphed. Bellevue beat New York Veterans at West New Brighton by 116 runs with J Brett 4 and G W Hayman 43 aiding victory, while F P Kelly took 5 for 14. Bensonhurst defeated Kings County at Ulmer Park as J C K Jordan led with 39 and A L Gresham 5 for 22. Columbia Oval beat Vernon Lodge at Van Cortlandt Park by 73 to 9. Anglo-Americans routed Charles Dickens 117 to 42. Camerons beat Ivy Ledge by 12 runs at Van Cortlandt Park. Empire Ledge lost to Columbia Ledge as Thomas Kaye took 6 for 2 with four wickets in four balls.
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Livingston
Staten Island
New York
New Jersey
Crescent Athletic Club
E H. L. Steinthal
Steinthal
Cobb
Bellevue
West New Brighton
J. & Brett
G. W. Hayman
FP. F. Kelly
Bensonhurst
Kings County
Ulmer Park
J. C. K. Jordan
A. L. Gresham
C. Branker
Columbia Oval
Vernon Lodge
van Cortlandt Park
Charles Dickens
Camerons
Ivy Ledge
Empire Ledge
Columbia Ledge
Thomas Kaye
Harvard Football Schedule for Next Fall
Harvard's 1910 schedule lists nine games, seven at Cambridge, with Amherst replacing Maine. Opens Sept 23 vs Bates, ends Nov 19 at Yale, and a possible Princeton clash next year is under discussion with no firm arrangement.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Amherst
University of Maine
Bates
Yale
New Haven
Bowdoin
Wiliams
Brown
West Point
Cornell
Dartmouth
Princeton
William F. Garcelon
Ramsdell Sails for England to Run Abroad
Ramsdell of Texas and University of Pennsylvania fame sails from Philadelphia with N. J. Cartmell for England. He won the intercollegiate 106 yard title last Saturday and will race soon to prepare for the English championships on July 2.
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Philadelphia
N. J. Cartmell
F. L. Ramsdell
Texas
University of Pennsylvania
Friesland
England
Europe
Ramsdell
Metropolitan League cricket champions fall at Prospect Park
In a series of one sided matches the 189 champions were defeated by Bensonhurst at Prospect Park by 4 runs. J L Poyer starred for the Brooklyns with 136 not out as Brooklyns beat Prospect Park, while Corbdig and Rushton led Brooklyns in other games. G W Barnes, D MacIntire and Atwood top scored for Kings County in separate sides.
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Prospect Park
Bensonhurst
T. H. Clarke
D. G Birkett
F. A. Sargeant
EL Marshall
J. M Christie
Kings County
E. J. Atwood
M de Sousa
G. W. Barnes
D. MacIntire
Belgrave
Bell
HL Meyer
J. L. Poyer
Brooklyn
Poyer
Brooklyns
C. A. Worm
A. Lovell
H. Poyer
J. B. Barrow
R. D. Christian
J. Parks
H. Rushton
Parade Grounds
Brooklym
F. A. Corbdig
T. E. Walter
O. Smith
C. E White
L. Wiles
A. E Tyrrill
Tamma J. G. Johnston
E. Fearnley
A. R. Smith
W. D. Hickie
Spartans
Colonials
A. Mason
L. Grannum
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Plainfield Horse Show
Vanderbilt
Aunt J
Somerset Farm
Roesiyn
Joseph J. Ryan
Hugh Gormier
Ardara
Acre Parm
Pride
Celinweeg Farms
Saguehon
Celimwoed Farm
B. S. Waterers
Elimwee
Etalliens Eustable
Point Farne
George Wateens
George Wateon
Geage Wateens
Fier
Andrew Serteon
McGinben
Andrew
Reese
Henge
Olver
Mie Leura Mane
C. Weils
Howard
Eeebe
orr—Fiem
Paula Sores
de Witt
Flanagan
B. G Lord
Plainfield
Reginald Vanderbilt
Phoebe WA
Mrs. Paul
Sorg
Mrs. Lowe
Charles W. Fisk
Miss Mortimer
Felton
Mrs. Meyer
Bik
Grace Kelly
B. m
W. M Halstead
Kid Kelly
W. M. Halstead
Artus Cord
B. H
Andrew Wardenhauer
Charles Seaman
Ing Edward
Oakland Direct, Jr
Bb. G
C. Moncrief
M. Aronson
Katie Yandle
T. V. Patterson
Buster Brown
George Shaken
Or. G
Nat Ward
Kylie Bird
B. G
Jack D
Wylie C. Grant
Ginsee Iamont
Deuhion Hammond Missenne Ahece and i
Jeff
Corbett
Crescents
H. Meyer
St Marshall
Christie
Atwood
C Lewcetone
Geutier
St Atwood
Detvaite
Gautier
C. McAteer
Macintire
Justicia
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Jackson
Buick
Harroun
Lynch Aitken
Chevrolet
Michelins
Firest National Second
Marmon
Kincaid
Merz
Dawson Harroun
Michelin
Broadway
Columbu
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