Surprises at Belmont as 460 to 1 shot wins Grand National
Belmont Park's final day of the Westchester Racing Association meeting delivered shocks as longshots toppled favorites. Welbourne led early, with qualifying crowds betting up to 400 to 1, while Good and Plenty won the Grand National Steeplechase in 5:25 over about two and a half miles, breaking his own course record by twelve seconds with Ray aboard.
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Gravesend Opens Second Spring Meeting With Strong Card
The Brooklyn Jockey Club starts its second spring meeting at Gravesend with seven races headlined by the Criterion Stakes for two year old fillies and the Westminster Handicap for older sprinters. Cairngorm and others compete as the field includes notable riders like Miller and Radtke, while Welbourne wins a race at Pimlico. Paris racing notes report Fragilite wins the Grand Hurdle at Auteuil today.
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Thoroughbred race results from six today
Kilts led five furlongs to win with Plantaga Net a long shot second and Mafalda third. Alyth captured the second race with Tom Dolan second and Round Dance third. Grevilla won the one mile event while Head Pace finished second and Brennenworth third. Ethan prevailed in five furlongs with Jack 1 second and Triumphant third. Dishabilie won the handicap race over Soufriere and Hype rion with a 1:51% time. Cadichon led one mile races with Secret second and tstle Do third in 1:49%
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Philadelphia Women Win Griscom Trophy in Nassau Match
Philadelphia Women’s Golf Association defeated New York’s Women’s Metropolitan Golf Association by nine matches to six at Nassau Country Club. Mrs Caleb F Fox starred with an 82 total, beating Miss Georgianna Bishop and setting a course record. Other key results included Mrs R H Barlow’s 4 up win over Miss Frances Griscom and Miss Louise Vanderhoef’s 6 up win over Miss Ve Vanderhoef, as Philadelphia clinched the cup and the metropolitan club faced tough games from all corners. The event also highlighted the first annual Women’s Eastern Golf Association championship at Nassau with medals and a meeting planned for the morning.
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Sir Thomas Sends Congratulations For Bermuda Race Victors
Cable from Sir Thomas Liptom congratulates the Tamerlane crew on their ocean race victory near Bermuda. He also praises organizers and asks that Mrs. Robinson receive a consolation prize for her pluck, skill and endurance displayed during the event.
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Yale Crews Leave New Haven for New London Training
Yale varsity and freshman crews depart New Haven for New London to finish preparation for the annual Thames River races with Harvard on the Thames.
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Giants Suffer Defeat as Chicago Triumphs 11 to 3
National League results show Chicago beating New York 11 to 3 at the Polo Grounds. The Giants drop to third as Pittsburgh downed Boston and Chicago piled up 18 hits off Taylor. Shulte led the attack with five hits, while Tinker added four as Chicago built a late rally.
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Highlanders Shut Out by St Louis in 5-0 Loss
The Highlanders were unable to solve Howell as St Louis won 5 to 0. Key plays included Chase's one hand pickup and Hemphill's running catch. Four St Louis hits in the sixth inning sealed the victory with O'Brien Wallace and Niles driving in runs.
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Fans Rally to Brooklyn in 5 0 Shutout of St Louis
The Brooklyn Superbas hosted St Louis at Washington Park Brooklyn and shut them out 5 to 0. Pitcher Pastorius starred with three hits allowed and Brown drew ten walks for St Louis. Batch and Shannon made key defensive plays in the sixth inning as Brooklyn produced three first inning runs with a bases on balls wild pitch and Alperman hit by a pitch.
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Hackett Defeats Grant In Metropolitan Lawn Tennis
Hackett used aggressive net play to overwhelm Wylie C Grant in straight sets 6-1 6-2 at the West Side Lawn Tennis Club amid wind and rain disruptions. Bostwick also pushed Harry Torrance before losing 6-0 6-1 as doubles began and many defaults were recorded due to the schedule.
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Chicago Beats Philadelphia 4 3 In Lively Baseball Card
Detroit defeats Washington 2 1 in another game as batteries list Siever Schmidt for Detroit and Kitson Kittredge for Washington. Umpires Connor and Burst.
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Montreal and Toronto Lose in Extra Innings Across Leauge Doubleheader
Eastern League action features Montreal at Jersey City, Toronto at Providence, and Buffalo at Baltimore with long games. Montreal beat Providence 4 to 3 in twelve innings, while Jersey City edged Newark 2 to 1. Buffalo toppled Rochester 12 to 5. Pittsburg blanked Boston 8 to 0. Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 8 to 0.
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Accident mars Herkomer auto race from Frankfurt to Vienna
A serious crash near Nuremberg injures Herr Schler of Munich as the Herkomer race from Frankfort to Vienna continues. At luncheon 120 cars have arrived with Poege Chemnitz leading the field. Prince Henry of Prussia drives 248 miles in 9 hours 40 minutes. Percy Pierce, the sole American, arrives in good condition.
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No Eagle Rock Hill Climb
West Orange New Jersey authorities refuse permission for a hill climb on Eagle Rock hill on June 3 despite support from W J Morgan and automobile clubs. Town Attorney H Rollinson argues such a race violates state speeding laws and could expose the Council to liability if fatalities occur.
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Miss Sutton Wins in England in Northern Counties Tennis
In Liverpool on June 6 the English Northern Counties tournament featured Miss May Sutton of Pasadena against Miss J. D. Sturton of Lincoln. Sutton won in straight sets 6-? 6-1 and is favored to retain the title amid rival Miss D. K. Douglase’s challenge. Sutton and Hillyard advanced in women’s doubles by default. Rhodes of Boston and Sampson of Manchester beat Hugh and Harry Peace 6-2 6-0 6-8 in the men’s doubles preliminaries.
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Princeton Beats Williams 3-0 In College Diamond Clash
Princeton shut out Williams 3-0 in the afternoon game at Princeton. Heyniger started and Byram closed as Harlan hit a three base hit and Vaughan added a single driving in two runs after a quiet start. Cooney broke a thumb in the seventh and was replaced by L Doyle.
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Harvard Beats Brown in Pitchers Duel on Soldiers Field
Harvard defeated Brown 1 to 0 in a tight pitchers duel on Soldiers Field. Castle of Harvard allowed Brown no hits, while Castle and Nourse faced strong defense with Dexter Pounds making standout catches. The sole Harvard run came in the sixth on a hit error out and double steal. Waters subbed in center for part of the game.
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Yale Wins In Ninth On Rainy Yale Field Win
Yale defeats Dartmouth 3 to 2 at Yale Field in a nearly three hour exhibition halted by rain. Captain O'Brien made shifts, Jackson at first, T Jones catching, Howard Jones pitched. Renewed rally in the ninth inning produced the winning run as weather hampered fielding. Attendance about 2500.
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Amherst Beats Columbia 2 Runs to 3 in College Game
Amherst shut out Columbia 2 to 3 with timely hitting and fielding. Newell starred for Amherst while Columbia’s Young pitched. eighteen batters faced in the early innings, game lasted 1 hour 32 minutes.
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Cooney Breaks Thumb For Princeton In Williams Game
Princeton reports regret as Cooney breaks his right thumb from a foul tip in the Williams game. The injury ends his season just before the decisive championship clash with Yale on Saturday. Tom Wheldon will move to catcher, showing promise as a replacement in today’s contest.
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