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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1906
Page
17
Whimsical turned the tables on Ormondale at Gravesend winning the Standard Stakes in fast time after a tight duel. Cairngorm edged Ormondale into second as Whimsical overcame a ten pound disadvantage and a controversial Broadway Stakes ride.
Logistila opened a four length gap in the first half mile, tired late but held on to win as Logistila pleased. Thespian won the fifth event in a runaway with novice riders, Tadlock guiding Thespian like a veteran. Coane rode Del Carina to second, narrowly ahead of Schoolmate as Panique rider Meringer kept a high whip pace.
In a National League clash at Washington Park Brooklyn edged Chicago 1 to 0. Scanlon pitched shutout ball with three hits allowed while Chicago’s Pfeister was solid until the eighth inning. The game featured sharp defense and a lone Brooklyn run on a key seventh inning rally.
Harry Payne Whitney’s three year old Burgomaster was pulled up lame after a workout and retired to the farm for the season. Trainer John J. Rogers warned against continuing unless risk of further injury is avoided. The Belmont Stakes winner is missed and Whimsical and Ormondale may follow into retirement. Gravesend disappoints with no winner for a second day. the Coney Island Jockey Club June meeting program book is released and promises a historic event at Sheepshead Bay.
Baltimore beat Newark and Jersey City 10 to 4 while Providence triumphed 2 to 1. Buffalo edged Rochester 1 to 0 and Toronto defeated Montreal 5 to 2. Eastern League standings listed.
The Deal Golf Club reveals a 1906 calendar including team matches, men and women club championships, and a three day Invitation tournament in August with four rounds of qualifying. Women play August 29, men after, with September 1 qualifiers. Jerome Travers heads Princeton prep for exams, while Low and Gardner prepare for the Western and national opens in Chicago.
Frederick B Alexander and Harold H Hackett won their second straight Metropolitan doubles title at the West Side Lawn Tennis Club defeating Theodore Roosevelt Pell and Harry Torrance in three sets -6 6-3 6-4 6-4. The event also featured early rounds in women singles and mixed doubles with Clover Boldt advancing to the semifinals and Boldt-Trask winning their mixed bracket.
The Columbia University faculty defeated the senior class in baseball with a 6 to 3 score. The article lists players and positions for the faculty lineup and the inning-by-inning score.
In the Buffalo racing card Tickles, at 5 to 1, takes the opening six furlongs ahead of Vert best at 15 to 1 and Hera at 15 to 1 with a time around 1.14. Other races list Jack Atkins at 5 to 1 winning the one furlong dash before Pere at 10 to 1 and Fine, Saneercentage in the same event. Sunray leads 4 to 1 with Thistledo at 4 to 1 in the next. Subad wins the full course steeplechase at 5 to 1 while Decimo places second. Irene A wins the four furlongs at 5 to 1, with De Ore at 8 to 1 and Sweet Kitty at 5 to 2 third.
Carlisle Indian team defeats Lehigh University nine at Bethlehem Pennsylvania on June 13 in a notable chessball matchup.
Ground and FP M tan ceamtcon ve Chemaan Adae is documented in the readable fragment of the article with limited context and unclear details. The text appears garbled, offering only scattered terms and names without a clear event or outcome to summarize.
The Corona skippered by Arthur F. Luke beats F. F. Brewster’s Elmina I by nine seconds in a 26 mile Atlantic Yacht Club regatta from Gravesend Bay to Scotland Lightship and back. Rainbow, owned by Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, won the 70 foot sloop class by 5 minutes 26 seconds. Twenty yachts started with close play in P and Q classes and overall small-boat contests.
The Giants parade through New York and a celebratory display at the Polo Grounds marked their world champion status. Despite a 6 to 1 loss to Cincinnati, crowds cheered stars like Mathewson and McGraw, with bands, banners, and fireworks shaping a festive scene.
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