Frank Gill Dies After Gravesend Race
The star horse Frank Gill collapsed after finishing second in the handicap at a mile and a furlong at Gravesend. Veterinary exam blamed heart rupture. Owner Jack McGinnis had hoped to build a stable around Frank Gill, who had won multiple major stakes including the Travers and Yonkers Handicap.
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Squire
Scovill
Frank Gill
J. L. McGinnis
Sam Brown
James R. Keene
Diana Ken
Saratoga
Brighton Beach
Yonkers
Empire City
Tony Bonero
Jack Atkin
Charles Edward
McCarter
Jack McGinnis
Ravello 11
Collar
Sanford Lyne
McGinnis
Notasulga
Royal Onix
Judge Ermentrout
Royal On
Emiles
Chesterbrook
Henley
Follie Levy
Harry Payne Whitney
Greenvale
Radium Star
Barnstar P. 3
Dwyer
Brooklyn
Higb
New York Golf Team Defeats Philadelphia In Griscom Cup Match
New York beat Philadelphia 8 to 7 at Baltusrol Golf Club in the Griscom cup intercity matches. Miss Julia R. Mix and Mrs. Fox led the Philadelphia effort, while Mrs. Paterson secured the decisive point for New York, setting up a decisive clash with Boston.
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New York
Philadelphia
Baltusrol
M. D. Paterson
Julia R. Mix
Caleb F. Fox
Miss Adams
Huntingdon Valley
Mrs. Fox
Miss Mix
Dormier
Mrs. Stout
Miss Griscom
Miss Bishop
Barlow
E. A. Manice
Miss Hood
de Wolf
Maud K. Wetmore
Vanderpool
H. E. Maule
Elizabeth Hurry
Englewood
F. N. McNeely
J. R. Mix
F. Fox
G. Bishop
R. H. Barlow
Stout
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E. Hurry
Paterson
QO. Meecammon O - O
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H. Roome
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L. Tiffany
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M. K. Wetmore
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G. Davis
W. D. Vanderpool
Caleb FE. Fox
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McNeely
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F. W. Smith
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Philip DeWolf
Maud Wetmore
Ethel Maule
E. Hood
Frank Bacon
Howard Rooms
Mary R. Adams
Miss McNeely
Mrs. Harlow
New York and
Hoston
Baseball Standings and Results From yesterday and Today
Standings in baseball National League games today include New York Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Chicago Results from yesterday show Chicago 5 New York 0 Cincinnati versus Boston rained Pittsburg versus Philadelphia rained American League games today feature Chicago at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington Cleveland at Boston Detroit New York Chicago versus Washington rain Boston versus St Louis rain Philadelphia versus Cleveland rain
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Ooklyn
Pittsburg
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St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Brooklyn
St Leuis
Tie For Golf Medal In Wykagyl Invitational Qualifier
Yale’s H. B. Leggs and T. V. Birmingham tied for low score in the qualifying round at Wykagyl Country Club with 172. About eighty starters entered. others included Giiman Tiffany of Powelton and Marshall Whitlatch of Dyker Meadow. Nesmith carded a 4 on the long home hole.
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H. B. Legs
Yale
T. V. Birmingham
Wykagyl Country Club
Giiman P. Tiffany
Powelton
Hudson River Golf Association
Marshall Whitlatch
Dyker Meadow
B.T. Allen
Fox Hills
Legg
I. Co
Puritan Arrives at Port to End Cup Defender Career
The famed America's Cup defender Puritan reaches port to be withdrawn from service after a long career. The vessel, once the defender Genesta and later a common passenger ship, carried travelers from the Cape Verde Islands to New Bedford and Providence, signaling the end of its era.
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Genesta
Cer
Cape Verde Islands
New Bedford
Providence
Cubs Humble Giants in Gloomy June Tilt
The Cubs beat the Giants 5 to 2 in heavy June conditions. Pitching by Jack Pfeister dominated six innings as Marquard and Ames held the Giants to limited baserunners. Sheckard launched the scoring with a two bagger, Steinfeldt drove in runs, Hofman tripled and scored, and Chicago built a lead that held through the seventh. Howard and Zimmerman added singles for Chicago while Meyers and Merkle contributed for New York. Time 1 38. Umpires Emslie and O Day.
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Chicago
Giants
Cubs
Jack Pfeister
Marquard
Ames
Sheckard
Tenney
Hofman
Steinfeldt
Howard
Meyers
Merkle
Evers
New York
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Herzog
Ewvers
Zim
Merman
Fester
Pfester
Myers
Emslie
O'Day
Tannery
Doyle
Murray
O Hara
Cf Schulte
Devlin
Zimmerman
Bridwell
Moran
Myers, Gree & O O
Merkle Weere
Meadow Brook Polo Team Wins Ranelagh Open Cup Opener
The Meadow Brook team from Long Island routed The Tigers 14 to 1 in the Ranelagh open cup first match. Americans dominated as the English squad struggled with only one first class player.
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London
Meadow Brook
Long Island
Tigers
Frank Wilson Elected Commodore of Crescent Yacht Club
At a Crescent Athletic Club yachting dinner in Shore House Bay Ridge, Commodore Frank Wilson returned from abroad. Officers elected for the year include Vice Commodore E F Lueckenbach Rear Commodore Charles McDermott Meet Captain W Sykes and Regatta Committee Chairman Arthur F Aldridge.
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Shore House
Bay Ridge
Frank Wilson
E. F. Lueckenbach
Charles McDermott
W. Sykes
Arthur F. Aldridge
Americans vs Chicago at American League Park
A late afternoon game is set at American League Park with the Washington Americans hosting the Chicago team in a 4 PM start.
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Chicago
Tigers Beat Yankees as Mullin Wins Eleventh Straight
Detroit defeats New York 2 to 1 behind George Mullin who earned his eleventh consecutive victory. The game featured rain, a sloppy diamond, and strong defense from Detroit while Manning took the loss for the Yankees. Mullin drove in the winning run with a second inning double as McConnell and Manning struggled with control and wild pitches.
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Hughey Jennings
Tigers
Detroit
Yankees
George Mullin
Walter Manning
Mullin
George McConnell
Stallings
Manning
McConnell
Cree
Kleinow
Demmitt
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Elberfeld
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Fingle
Klefnow
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Laporte
Austin
Schaefer
New York
Rush
Bhalis
Hite
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Perrine
Eastern League Games Today
Montreal plays Toronto in a rainout while the doubleheader results list Baltimore defeating Newark 8 6 and 3 0, and Buffalo beating Rochester 3 0. Jersey City hosts Providence and Newark meets Baltimore in Newark.
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Montreal
Jersey City
Buffalo
Newark
Rochester
Baltimore
Toronto
Providence
Deries City
Baseball Postponed Across Leagues Due to Rain
Rain halted all games in the State New England and Connecticut leagues yesterday. The Harvard Holy Cross matchup was also postponed.
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State
New England
Connecticut
Harvard Holy Cross
Yale Varsity Eight Sprints Four Miles on Thames
Under steady rain Yale varsity eight rowed four miles on the Thames from Ferry to Jute 10 in 2 minutes 45 seconds. Favorable wind and tide reduced enthusiasm for the time, with Yale crews training both morning and afternoon as exams began in New Haven.
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Yale
Ferry
Conn
Ocean to Ocean Race Passes Ellis Cars
All four cars completed the Ellis leg of the ocean to ocean race with the Acme car leading. The two Ford cars waited forty five minutes for repairs and started an hour after the Acme. The Shawmut car trailed by twenty minutes behind the Acme as it began while the Ford repairs were underway.
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Kan
Acme
Ford
Shawmut
Foreign auto troubles overproduction hits foreign car trade
A. E. Schwartz of Paris reports a glut in foreign automobile production with hundreds of cars in storage and dealers flooded with stock. He notes European buyers are slower and prices fall as manufacturers slash discounts to private buyers, leaving some stores showing To Let signs.
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A. E. Schwartz
Paris
Algerican Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
Mr. Schwartz
America
Lawn Tennis in Rain Delights Englewood Crowd
Tournament at Englewood pressed on in rain with autos delivering players. King Smith and A S Cragin upset favorites in doubles and reached semi finals. Larned Behr and Fischer won key singles matches. Mrs. Gould lost to Miss Nottman.
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King Smith
A. S. Cragin
F. Watson, Jr
E. P. Larned
Georges S. Chapman
A. G. Miles
Louise Hammond
Edna Wildey
Edwin P. Larned
H Cc. Martin
Carleton Kelsey
Karl H. Behr
William Rosenbaum
Harry Torrance, Jr
Otto H. Hinck
C. Mae Pa
H. C. Martin
A. Holmes
G. M. Church
Fl. Foerster
Itner
Homans
Ce S Watson, Jr
FL Powers
George Tate
P. S. Duryee
Harold H. Hackett
Raymond D_ Little
L W. Kendall
H. A. Doughtyr
Edwin P. Fischer
Artemus Holmes
George M. Church
Arthur Cragin
William F. Powers
Otto F. Affald
Bowdoin Players Dominate Maine Intercollegiate Tennis
Martin of Bowdoin won the Maine Intercollegiate singles title defeating Mitchell of Maine 7 5 6 3. Hughes of Bowdoin won the doubles championship yesterday.
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Martin
Bowdoin
Mitchell
Maine
L_ Martin
Hughes
Waterfront Belt Plan Discussed by Amsterdam Corp
W J Wilgus president of the Amsterdam Corporation met with Public Service Commission chairman Willcox to discuss a 50 million dollar freight and passenger rail and subway network along the Manhattan waterfront with a cross over at 69th Street. Edward M Shepard accompanied Wilgus. no formal proposal was made. The plan may interest New York Central as a potential solution to the eleventh avenue track problem.
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W. J. Wilgus
Amsterdam Corporation
Willcox
Public Service Commission
Manhattan
69Th Street
Edward M. Shepard
Wilgus
New York Central
Eleventh Avenue
Baseball scores to be shown nationwide at Greater Dreamland
Beginning Saturday night the results of all baseball games played across the country will be displayed at Greater Dreamland. A large bulletin board on the Bostock building will show detailed scores for public view.
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Greater Dreamland
Bostock Building
Johnson May Train in Chicago for Kendel Ketchel Fights
George Lytle, manager of Jack Johnson, predicts training in Chicago or Cedar Lake for Johnson's bouts with Al Kauffman and Stanley Ketchel. Ketchel's win over O'Brien won't alter plans. Johnson faces Ketchel on October 12 and Kauffman on September 17 or 19.
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Chicago
George Lytle
Jack Johnson
Cedar Lake
al Kauffman
Stanley Ketchel
Ketchel
O'Brien
Johnson
Kauffman
Interclass field games at West Point top class ’10
West Point Military Academy held interclass field games despite poor weather. Class of 1910 took first, 1909 placed second, and 1912 finished third. Grebie of 1909 set a new academy pole vault record at 10 feet 11 inches.
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West Point
West Point Military Academy
Grebie
Watt Scatters Pins Dunbar in Big Bowling Match
In the Madison Square Garden national tournament, Jimmy Watt of Brunswick defeated Alec Dunbar six of seven games in a $100 side match. Watt averaged 2713 across the seven games, Dunbar 191. Other notable results include Meyer and Mrs. Lester beating Graf and Miss Wilson, Eskew’s 215 219 ? sets, and leaders remaining unchanged in fraternal and postal competitions. Two key matches loom tonight as Brooklyn and Manhattan Royal Arcanum councils vie for city championship and New York vs Brooklyn post office bowlers clash.
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Jimmy Watt
Brunswick
Alec Dunbar
Watt
Dunbar
Dunber
Meyer
Lester
Graf
Miss Wilson
Oscar Eskew
Red Bank
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