Brooklyn Jockey Club Spring Meet Delivers Surprises At Gravesend
King Pepper breaks track record in six furlongs, Bonnibert dominates the Tremont Stakes, and Whiskey King wins the about six furlongs Tremont while Blue Girl tops a large field. Suburban prospects rise as Bonnibert’s strong form stirs debate.
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Brooklyn Jockey Club
Gravesend
King Pepper
Morris Park
Great Commando
All Green
Bellario
Bonnibert
Metropolitan
Withers
Blues
Commando
Fitzgerald
Landry
Longstreet
Bennibert
Rlves
Spencer
Albert Colt
Petruchio
Ronnibert
Albert
Mr. Madden
Pepper Stables
Blue Girl
Hanover
Sharps
Meridian
Major Daingerfield
Cochran
Odom
Whiskey Fins
Mr. Fitzno
Major Damnented
Golden Cottage
Goldfinder
Whiskey King
Sheen
Burns
Kane
Odom Nono
Girl
Mr. Maden
Aeingerfield
Mounce
California
Morris
Maplehurst Studs Auction Entries Include Multiple Colts and Fillies
The Maplehurst of Adelbert announces a sale lineup with numerous Brown and Ray progeny by Albert on various dams. prices listed from 550 to 2,500 in dollars. Notable entries include Brown colt by Albert Hoodoo Julius Pauer, Ray colt by Albert Lady Useful P. J. Dwyer, and Brown filly by Albert Lady Loungstreet II J J. McCafferty, among others. Also present are Chestnut colt by Albert Susie Lasley and Ray filly by Albert Marie, with bids up to 1,399. Sydney Paget and J H Carr are among bidders or consignors.
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Maplehurst
Adelbert Studs
Albert—Hoodoo
Julius Pauer
Albert
Lady Useful
P. J. Dwyer
Lady Loungstreet II
J. J. MecMafferty
Atsys
Lady Craft
Bennington
Rote Dees
Albert—Persuader
G. Wes
Susie Lasley
J Man Phelps
Theo Ee Ean
Albert —Marie
J J. McCafferty
Plack
Albert-Duchess May
J. H. Carr
Sydney Paget
Peru
Crekessa
W. Lakeland
Valentine Cups Return to Devon in Polo Victory
Devon Pennsylvania reports the Devon polo team won the Valentine Cups for the third straight year securing permanent possession. The Philadelphians were outplayed by a thirteen goal margin. Details include team positions and player ratings. next game set at Bryn Mawr June 11. Rockaway Club announces Cedarhurst Challenge Cup and Ladies Challenge Cup entries closing June. Junior Polo Cup slated July 15–19 with entries closing July 5.
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Devon
Penn
Devon Polo
Bryn Mawr
Rockaway I
Philadelphia C. C. II
Rockaway Hunt Club
William A. Hazard
Rockaway Hunting Club
Genevieve Hecker Leads Essex County Open Field
Miss Genevieve Hecker the metropolitan champion leads the Essex County women’s open at medal play with a 92, beating the bogie score by one stroke. Twenty nine starters from the East compete at the Orange club as Hecker seeks to defend her title at Nassau next week.
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Essex County
Orange
Genevieve Hecker
Nassau
Miss Hecker
Wee Burn
N. Pendleton Rogers
Baltusrol
Womn
Gurney
Pendleton Rogers
Elsa Hurlbut
Morris
Marion Oliver
Baltueste
Genevieve Hacker
Farex County
N_ Pendleton Rogers
Haltusret
Morris County
Mise Marion Oliver
Miss Truth
Kasex County
Feeford
Fissex County
Willahippen
Morrie County
L. R Kirkpetrick
New Brunswick
Tie
Esle
Florence Jones
Brooklawn
M. Stan Baltnstot
Frank Foy
Englewood
Fulam Howard
Bexsex County
Mies Hill Williameen
S. Witmerding
Agnes Smyth
Harbor Hill
Hernandez
Walter Wont
Ir. Raltusrot
M Servmeer
W. BB. le Tuto
F. J. van News
Miss Tarace
Truesdell
European cycling previews signal limited Taylor Jacquelin rematch
European sources report limited hope for a third Taylor Jacquelin duel as Major Taylor plans a June departure aboard the Kaiserin Maria Theresia to return to America. Weather and pace factors influenced earlier race speeds, with warmer days possibly ending any decisive contest. Meanwhile Manhattan Beach tracks draw top riders as 100+ cyclists train for the June 22 meet, and Buffalo wheelmen expect a record turnout at the state League of American Wheelmen gathering. The Hackensack Wheelmen and Gentlemen's Driving Association announce a joint June meet featuring sprint races, the Ramsey trophy, a two mile handicap, and trotting events, with a grandstand under construction.
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Affvices
Europe
Taylor
Jacquelin
America
National Cycling Association
Tavior
Hackensack Wheelmen
Gentlemen's Driving Association
Driving Association
Automobile Plans Long Island Club Moves Quarters
H Chapin announces June runs for the Automobile Club of Long Island. Trips depart from 1 239 Fulton street and 552 State street rooms for Lake Success Long Beach and Garden City with dinners at Long Beach Inn Garden City Hotel. Club headquarters relocate to 1190 Fulton street Bedford avenue route. An informal entertainment is scheduled for Wednesday.
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The
Automobile Club of
Long Island
H. Chapin
Lake Success
Fulton St
Bedford-ave
Long Beach
Long Beach Inn
Garden City
State St
Bedfordave. Boulevard
Eastern Parkway
Rockaway Hunt Club fall tournament opens with absentees
The three day event began with a small entry as Travis and other expected players were absent. Mail delays kept many invitations undelivered leaving mostly home club members. J H Taylor had set a pro record of 75, Travis amateur 78. Chauncey led qualifying with net score after 8 handicap, Hodge second, Rachall third. Tournament continues today and tomorrow.
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Rockaway
J.H. Taylor
Travis
Daniel Chaunecey
Dyker Meadow
A. G. Hodge
W. H. Rachall
Olympian Keene to Run Trial Before Grand Prix
Paris June 13 Foxhall Keene's Olympian, arrived from England, entered for the Grand Prix de Paris next Sunday, will be given a trial gallop tomorrow morning.
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Paris
Genevieve the Dam Dies Foaling Full Brother to Stakes Winners
Lexington June 14 Special Genevieve dam of Whiskey King and King Pepper died today at Gravesend foaling a full brother to both She was bought by Colonel James E Pepper from Eugene Leigh for 3200 dollars and has produced four foals Kin Pepper Whiskey King Eugenia Wickes and Ned Wickes all winners Genevieve by King Alfonso HORSE SALE AT GRAVESEND Fasig Tipton sold another yearling consignment at Gravesend track before the races yesterday
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Golden Prince
Jay
Mr. Hitchcock
Ascension
Cochran
Man O' War
Michael
Yeaceesee
Wax Taper
Gold
Pepper
Whiskey King
Tremont
King Pepper
Heliodas
Dublin
Kantaka
Genevieve
Colonel Pepper
Lexington
Burns
Bonnibert
King Lief
Gravesend
Prince of Melbourne
Brighton Beach
Melbourne
Colonel W. 8. Barnes
James E. Pepper
Eugene Leigh
Eugenia Wickes
Ned Wickes
King Alfonso
Fasig-Tipton Company
Yacht Greyfriar Chosen To Race Sea Wan-haka Cup
Southampton June 13 The three currie yachts Isola L Esperance and Greyfriar race trials select Greyfriar to sail to Montreal for the Sea Wan hmm ka international challenge cup Experts say Greyfriar shows best windward quality but faces a Montreal team that has won the cup five straight years
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Southampton
Lorne Currie
Montreal
Isola
L’ Esperance
Lawson Denies Yacht Syndicate Bought Independence
Boston June 13 Thomas W Lawson owner of the Independence said he knew nothing of a New York syndicate forming to buy his yacht and denied negotiations had begun for such a purchase. He refused to take the matter seriously and said no changes had occurred in the boat’s status since keel laying.
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Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
The
Independence
New York
Lawson
Mr. Lawson
Mast work on Independence underway at East Boston yard
The big steel mast of the Independence was unstepped at Atlantic Works in East Boston and rests on the dock. Refinements were decided to reduce heel by five feet and topmast by six feet, with a spruce stick replaced by an Oregon pine mast six feet shorter. Sails moved to Wilson & Silsby for recutting, rudders to be changed, and the vessel aims to sail again by Wednesday.
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Boston
Independence
Atlantic Works
Wilson & Silsby
Navy Yard
Brown University football schedule announced for season
Providence Rhode Island June 13 The Brown University football schedule for the coming season was announced today with little change from prior years Lafayette to be met for the first time on November dates include Syracuse October 5 Manhattan College October 9 University of Pennsylvania October 13 Princeton October 19 Holy Cross October 28 Union College November 2 Dartmouth November 23 and a game with Lafayette noted for November.
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Providence
R. I
Brown University
Lafayette
Syracuse
Manhattan College
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Princeton
Holy Cross
Bence
Koveraber Ier
Union College
Lence
Dartmouth
Jenkins Seeks Wrestling Bout With Fitzsimmons in Bath Beach
Cleveland journalist report states wrestler Tom Jenkins desires a match with Rob Fitzsimmons who plans to enter the arena. Jenkins's manager George W. Tuohey telegraphed Fitzsimmons at Bath Beach offering a match with any side bet and conditions to be named by Fitzsimmons.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Tom" Jenkins
Rob" Fitzsimmons
Jenkins
George W. Tuohey
Fitzsimmons
Bath Beach
National track trials open at Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo
June 13 at Pan-American Grounds Buffalo the first AAU series at the Stadium saw a crowded afternoon of events with no records but close marks. George Hoff man won the 100 yards sprint while A G Gunn and John Flanagan topped others in field events. Knickerbocker AC led with multiple victories as injuries and slips affected competitors.
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Buffalo
Amateur Athletic Union
Fairgrounds
United States
Canada
George H. Hoffman
Anchor Athletic Club
Jersey City
W. S. Edwards
A. W. Burlingame
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
New York
Brooklyn and Manhattan Cricket Clubs Clash at Prospect Park
Brooklyn C C defeated Manhattan C C by eight runs as H Allison led Brooklyn with 25 runs. W B Kelly and G FitzGibbon top Manhattan scores with 11 and 16. A Worm and J Ganter excelled bowling for Brooklyn while H Notsur and A Cleaver stood out for Manhattan. Later Campania sailors fell to Nelson Lodge at Prospect Park, Tattersall’s 27 and Wilderspin 35 aiding Nelson Lodge to 16 in the first innings and Campania 35 in reply.
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Brooklyn
Prospect Park
H. Allison
Willow
W. BR. Kelly
G. Fitz Gibbon
A. Worm
J. Ganter
H. Notsur
A. Cleaver
Brooklyn C. C
Manhattan C. C
Campania
Nelson Lodge Club
H. Tattersall
J. Wilderspin
Nelson Lodge
Barnes
W. J. Gammons
E. Watson
Steamship Campania
Columbia crew arrives for regatta practice at Poughkeepsie
In Poughkeepsie New York Columbia college rowing party arrives for preliminary regatta practice with twenty six men. Varsity members L Moen A B yy J W Southack and freshmen RL g Stangland A Ynego A J Fraser stay in New York for college work. Bellevue drills by Ward pause practice ahead of races. Cornell Wisconsin Georgetown Syracuse slated to visit. Hu or may miss remainder due to health.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Columbia
L. Moen
A. B. Yy
J. W. Southack
Varsity
RL G Stangland
A. Ynego
A. J. Fraser
New York
Edward Hanlan
Windsor Hotel
Bellevue
Josh” Ward
Pennsylvania
Ward
Sharpe
Goodman
Kelly
Cornell
Wiconsin
Georgetown
Syracuse
Mann Erdal
H. Hu
Runners Head to Syracuse and Buffalo for Races
Ithaca crews sail to Syracuse to duel Syracuse University first and second eights on Onondaga Lake, while four Cornell rowers Hastings Bellinger Sears and Gallagher head to Buffalo to represent the New York A Club at the Stadium.
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Ithaca
Harvard Yale crews compare on Thames practice
Gales Ferry Conn June 13 Yale's crew practice on the Thames morning session matched Harvard in form and pace. Harvard's stroke ran slow at about twenty eight to twenty nine per minute. Yale's crew showed quick catch and strong drive with larger spacing. Rumsey moved to No 5 Johnson No 3 and Mitchell bow. Waterman filled Rumsey’s seat in the four. The 20 minute drill covered a half mile toward Harvard quarters. overall form remained unsettled with noted slowing between strokes.
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Gales Ferry
Conn
Yale
Thames
Harvard
Crimson
Rumsey
Johnson
Mitchell
Bow
Waterman
Noted oarsman Vivian Nickalls visits to study U S brokerage
On the Oceanic from Liverpool Vivian Nickalls, a famed oarsman who has won the Diamond Sculls, travels with brothers Guy and Edward H. Ten Eyck. He heads Vivian Nickalls & Co. in London and aims to explore starting an office in the United States, timing his trip with Yale Harvard boat race. The Nickalls firm was briefly caught short in the Northern Tyetts panic and settled later.
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Liverpool
Vivian Nickalls
Guy
Edward H. Ten Eyck
Nickalises
Vivian
London
Vivian Nickalls & Co
Yale
Reciting in Hudson Mohawk opening meet ends with mile exhibition
Newburg New York June 13 third and last day of the opening Hudson and Mohawk Valley circuit was held this afternoon at the Newburg Driving Association half mile track. A large crowd witnessed the 2: class events with Verlaine winning and Percy b.ne taking two heats. Roland Witkess and Mother, a Speedway performer, gave an exhibition mile.
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Newburg
N. Y
Hudson and Mohawk Valley
Newburg Driving Association
Verlaine
Percy
B.ne
Roland Witkess
Interstate Gaelic Football Match at Celtic Park
One of the era’s key Gaelic games takes place at Celtic Park Long Island City next Sunday after noon. Shamrocks Worcester champions Bay State meet Connells New York State champions at 3 p m with postgame hosts Greater New York Irish Athletic Association invited guests.
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Celtic Park
Long Island City
Shamrocks
Worcester
Mass
Bay State
Connells
New York
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