Orby Derby Victory Sparks Broad Sports Week
The first week in June brings markable results across sports. Orby wins the English Derby, boosting American interest as Rheda L. dam of the colt hails from Kentucky. Princeton men beat Yale for the second straight time to secure the series. Giants and Yankees face setbacks as pennant races heat up. The week also signals yacht racing to Bermuda, the New York Motor Club run to Albany, and American exhibitors excelling in London.
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Rich 4Roxer
Orby
Jerome D. Travers
New Jersey
Gravesend
Elizath H. Moore
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Yankees
Bermudas
New York Motor Club
Albany
Rce
London
Rheda L
Hanover
Orme
Ormonde
Sihan
Miying Fox
C. Wright
Karl H. Behr
Giants, Yankees suffer setbacks in hard baseball week
Local teams faced rough results as the Giants lost three to Chicago while the Yankees slipped toward second division. Chicago, New York, and Cleveland led a crowded pennant race with uneven pitching and lineup issues. Meanwhile golf saw Jerome Travers clinch the New Jersey title amid a season of recovery and potential for national glory.
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Giants
Chicago
ES Bs
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
New York
MacGraw
Mathewson
Cubs
Mcinnity
Ding
Ames
New York Nationals
New York Americans
Cleveland
Kitson
Moore
Irenis
Hickey
Yankee
la Porte
Moriality
Grandstand
Elberfeld
Jim McGuire
Brooklyn
Van
Cincinna
New Jersey State Golf Association
Baltusrol
Jerome D. Travers
Montclair
Garden City
W. J. Travis
Atlantic City
Nassau
Brassey
Huntingdon Valley
Max Behr
Ballusrol
Travers
Yale Tigers Reign? Big Four title race noted in fall meet
The article discusses a roughly balanced race among Yale Princeton Brown Cornell and Penn with the Tiger team shown to lead at times while Cornell and Princeton hold strong claims. It notes key results against Penn Harvard Lafayette and Columbia and hints at upcoming matchups and pitchers as the decisive factor.
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Yale
Ylvania
Heféat
Princeton
Tigers
Pennarvard
Brown and Corne
Aship
Echeges
Brown
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Cornell
Penn State
Ithacans
Deshon
Cornnell
Heyniger
Susie G Defeats Don Derby In Double Brush Race
Susie G a black mare trained by J H Campbell defeats the famed pacer Don Derby 2:44 in two brushes, ending his four year run as road champion. The crowd watched James A Murphy drive Don Derby, but the mare led from start to finish in both trials. Also noted were Ida Highwood and Nathan Straus horse Topsey, with narrow losses to Ida Highwood and Ambition in later attempts on the Speedway. The event highlighted the Speedway as New Yorks soft earth road retreat for pleasure vehicles and featured notable new horses and drivers along with a Queen Victoria basket phaeton sighting.
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Speedway
J. H. Campbell
Susie G
James A. Murphy
Chicago
Stir Pointer
Susier
Mr. Murphy
Nathan Straus
Mr. Campbell
Road Drivers’ Association
Joseph E. Meyer
Ida
J. W. Cornish
Topsey
Ida Highwood
Mr. Cornish
Faust
Ambition
H. B. Williams
de Witt Co. Flanagan
New York
Billy Foster Boy
W. F. Cook
Parkville
Brooklyn
Giulia Morosin
Intercollegiate baseball standings and results summary
The piece ranks the so called championship with Cornell Brown and Princeton leading, notes Brown defeated Pennsylv ania, Trinity tied Wesleyan, Lehigh beat Lafayette twice, Vermont over Williams, and Columbia went 1 win in New England while Princeton Yale game recent. New York teams lost to Wesleyan Holy Cross and Harvard.
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Cornell
Princeton
Providence College
Cornel
Yale
Pennsylvania
Trinity
Wesleyan
Automobiles Show Bright Outlook Despite Busy Demand
Industry reports from multiple manufacturers indicate a healthy market with strong growth prospects. Demand outpaces supply for some makes, but cars are available to buyers willing to shop broadly. The 200 mile New York Motor Club endurance run near Albany proceeded despite a fatal accident, highlighting reliability and testing rigor.
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United States
Long Island Motor Parkway
New York Motor Club
Albany
J. D. Maxwell
English Women Tennis Team Visits Spur Local Contests
The Amackassin Club in Yonkers hosts a major lawn tennis meeting with women’s singles featuring Elizabeth H. Moore, Marie Wagner, Clover Boldt, and others. The five events include men’s, women’s, and mixed competitions under the United States National Lawn Tennis Association with Hugh Tallant as referee.
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Yonkers-on-Hudson
Elizabeth H. Moore
Clover Boldt
G. L
Miss Moore
Miss Wagner
Eckerson
Amackasesin
H. H. Burdick
Park Hil
West Side
Marie Wagner
Hamilton Grange
W. H. Pouch
Powelton Country Club
Edna Wildey
Plainfield Country Club
Kate Atkins
Amackassin
Hale
Galway men at Celtic Park Long Island City in big meet
A large crowd of about fifteen thousand attended the Galway games under the Irish Counties Athletic Association at Celtic Park in Long Island City. The four mile scratch race was the highlight, won by Thomas Collins after a bold start. Bailey of NYAC was a close second. Other events included a 1,000 yard steeplechase handicap won by F. P. Devin with Barth Freeman second, and a 4x40 yard dash won by O. Telschow.
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Irish Counties Athletic Associaton
Celtic Park
Long Island City
Eddie Carr
Xaviers
Win Bailey
New York Athletic Club
P. Reilly
Claremont Athletic Club
Thomas Collins
Bailey
Reilly
F. P. Devlin
Mott Haven Athletic Club
Barth Freeman
Xavier Athletic Association
George Ruoff
National A. C
H. Pepts
Clark House
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F. P. Devin
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Xavier A. A
J. Bauderman
A. C
O. Telschow
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M. W. Sheppard
C.J. Clarke
New York
Protest Reported Against Aman in Memorial Day Regatta
The Harlem reported that Albany's Union Boat Club protested William M. Aman of Buffalo after Aman won the veteran race on Memorial Day. Bulger of Albany finished second, contending Aman lacked twenty years of rowing eligibility. Race conditions were ideal as crews prepared for two June regattas and a July Philadelphia event.
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Harlem
Union Boat Club
Albany
Harlem River Regatta Association
William M. Aman
Mutual Rowing Club
Buffalo
Charles E. Bulger
Albany Boat Club
Aman
Hudson River
Long Island
Flushingay
Philadelphia
Fred Fuessel
Metropolitan Rowing Club
Fred Shepheard
Seawanhaka Boat Club
Theemorial Dayregatta
Shepheard
F. B. Greer
Boston Athletic Association
D. A. Cleary
Nassau Boat Club
Durando Miller
New York Athletic Club
Exchod
Stewards crack down on rough riding at Gravesend meet
Brooklyn Jockey Club stewards fined Molled 200 and banned him a week for cutting across a field and causing a near fatal accident in a one mile and seventy yards race. Jack Martin warned for rough ride on Dreamer near Halifax. Controversy over not disqualifying All Alone and Notter sparks rider safety debate. Montgomery earns high praise as Suburban prospects join Peter Pan and Superman in a crowded spring scene at Gravesend.
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Brooklyn Jockey Club
Jack Martin
Dreamer
Voorhees
Halifax
Notter
E. Dugan
St. Valentine
Belmont Park
Miller
Gravesend
Women Golf Tour Opens At Atlantic City For 1902 Griscom Cup
The second annual Eastern Golf Association championship and Griscom Cup intercity matches unfold at the Country Club of Atlantic City. Notables include Fanny Osgood, Harriet Curtis, Margaret Curtis, Mary Adams, Georgianna Bishop, and Julia Mix. New York and Philadelphia loom strong, with Wilmington entries and a full 36 hole qualifying format leading to match play for multiple cups.
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Eastern Golf Association
Tri-City
Country Club
Atlantic City
Fanny C. Osgood
Boston
Nassau Country Club
Harriet Curtis
Margaret Curtis
Mary Adams
Georgianna Bishop
Bridgeport
Julia R. Mix
Englewood
Philadelphia
New York
Oaper
Curtis
Miss Adams
Osgood
Wells
Roope
McGregor
Dutton
Philadelpha
Boston Association
Harvard Varsity Eight and Four Oared Crews Sail for Gales Ferry
Cambridge Mass June 5 The Harvard varsity eight and four oared crews depart Boston at 2 30 pm tomorrow for Gales Ferry Conn to train at Red Top for Yale races The eight lineup remains the same as the Cornell race with Glass returning to his seat The four oared crew is formed from varsity members Stroke Lunt No 3 Amberg No 2 Swainbow Wiggins cox Arnold Today 4 PM re. American League Park Bie X Americana ves D
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Mass
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Boston
Gales Ferry
Lunt
Amberg
Swainbow
Wiggins
Arnold
Atlantic Yacht Club race awards and upcoming regattas
Prizes totaling 1290 dollars for schooners and 740 dollars for sloops are offered by the Atlantic Yacht Club for its annual race to be sailed tomorrow in the lower bay with Scotland Lightship as the outer mark. Commodore Leonard Richards will present special prizes in Classes J K and M. Start is at 1 PM off Norton’s Point. The Larchmont Yacht Club spring regatta is set for June 15 on the Sound starting 11:30 AM. The Greenwich to New London race by Indian Harbor Yacht Club is scheduled for June 2 with an 8 AM stakeboat start south of Great Captain’s Island and a finish off Bartlett’s Lie Light vessel, 72 miles.
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Feirfield County Golf Club
Alec Smith
Nassau Country Club
Great Britain
Hoylake
Smith
Bob Simpson
Carnoustie
Atlantic Yacht Club
Scotland
Leonard Richards
Greenwich
New London
Indian Harbor
Colonial Yacht Club
With Street
North River
George Westner
Ruth V
Totten
Amaranthan
Brown
Anna B
Foam
Hollis Burgess
Boston
Frederick L. Gay
Brookline
Masas
Charles D. Vail
Port Monmouth
N. J
Robert Palmer
Noank
Conn
Burgess
Ingomar to Race in New York Yacht Club Spring Regatta
The schooner yacht Ingomar owned by Morton F. Plant has a newly fitted centreboard from the Herreshoffs and returned to New London before sailing to Glen Cove for the NYYC spring race. Captain Charles Barr leads the crew as they anticipate strong competition from rivals Mina captained by Dennis and last year’s standout Queen.
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Morton F. Plant
Herreshoffs
New London
Glen Cove
New York Yacht Club
Charles Barr
Mina
Dennis
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