The Future of Racing Under New Albany Legislation
The piece surveys racing in the state amid adverse Albany laws. It discusses betting as a factor, court definitions, and how associations might adjust purses and schedules to preserve the sport. It cites figures like Jockey Club leaders and notable owners while weighing a potential four day week and higher admission. The overall tone urges unified reform to save racing and the breeding industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Jockey Club
James R. Keene
H. K. Knapp
Schuyler L. Parsons
Francis R. Hitchcock
Herman B. Duryea
Harry Payne Whitney
R. T. Wilson, Jr
Gravesend
Trinity Club Dominates Brooklyn Athletic Games At Ulmer Park
Trinity Athletic Club Brooklyn won the point trophy at Ulmer Park games, beating Acorn Athletic Association by one point. J L Stephenson won the 100 and 300 yard dashes, P Lorz of Mohawk topped the 149 yard handicap, and H Gessing carried the 44 yard Mohawk handicap. Other results include Lorz winning the 880 yard handicap and Holmes taking the 600 yard run. Multiple events featured close finishes and a large field of runners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Athletic Club
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Athletic Club
Ulmer Park
Trinity
Acorn Athletic Association
J. L. Stephen
Trinity Club
P. Lorz
Mohawk Athletic Club
Eddie Carr
Xavier Athletic Association
Gossing
J. McDowell
Pastime Athletic Club
H. J. Anderson
N. A. Kelrey
Joughlin Lyceum
A. Swensen
J. Stephenson
KB. Held
Cordon House
G. G
Mitima
J. Keller
Acorn Athletic Abortion
Orur
H. Gessing
Mohan Athletic Club
Wby Lorz
Mohawk Athletic Citv
A. Ruland Mohawk Athletic Club
Secon Obermeyer National Athletic Club
Big Golf Tournament at Fox Hills Club
The Staten Island championship moves to Fox Hills Golf Club Clifton on June 25 with eighteen holes in qualifying. Prizes include Branch medal replicas, silver cups, and a gold medal for low gross. Likely entrants include Walter J. Travis Jerome Travers and H J Wigham. Stymies required in early rounds under USGA rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staten Island
Fox Hills Golf Club
Clifton
Walter J. Travis
Jerome Travers
H. J. Wigham
Fox Hills Club
United States Golf Association
Greens Committee
America
Hudson River Golf Association
Briarcliff Golf Club
Nassau Country Club
East Jersey Golf League
Forest Hill Field Club
Hudson River
East Jersey
Nassau
North Country
Red Spring
Desoris
Overlook
Mill Neck
Findlay S. Douglas
Golfers Barker Jolly at Fox Hills and Hudson River event notes
Harry Barker once Irish amateur champion now Garden City pro and Jack Jolly visited Isaac Mackie of Fox Hills and Jack Pearson of Richmond County for a two match round of eigh teen holes. Morning at Richmond County links Barker Jolly led, afternoon at Fox Hills the match swung, Pearson holed out from twenty feet to square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Barker
Garden City Golf Club
Jack Jolly
Isaac Mackie
Fox Hills
Jack Pearson
Richmond County
Richmond County Links
Barker
Jolly
Mackie
Pearson
Rest Day for Oarsmen at Harvard and Yale
Harvard oarsmen in training enjoyed a day of rest at Red Top Conn after lunch they sailed the Vigilant on the Sound hosted by Oliver Iselin and William Iselin. Morgan left for Cambridge while Merriman and Reece arrived to take proctor duties. In Gales Ferry Yale crews loafed at quarters and hosted visitors including Bob Cook the former Yale coach who arrived to observe the races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Top
Conn
Harvard
Oliver Iselin
William Iselin
New York
Charlies Morgan, Jr
Cambridge
R. B. Merriman
F. Reece
Conyers Reed
Gales Ferry
Yale
New London
New Haven
Bob” Cook
Trotters Step Lively At Speedways Park Heat
Heat and a strong card at Speedway Park yesterday featured numerous matinee favorites racing under harsh sun. Notable drives included Gibbons, Gwathmey, Cox, Riley, Campbell, Weiland, Leahy, Wegman, Oettinger, and Bruck chasing wins in fast-paced brushes and trials. Sally A and Paco Estrella clashed in tight heats with Leo S. gaining a rare dead heat before a slight miscue handed Sally A. the win. Little Lizzie Pandit and Norrie also posted decisive, creditable performances in multiple brushes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedway Park
Speedway Faver
Joseph Gibbons
Clare
A. B. Gwathmey
Senator Mills
W. J. Clark
Ready Boy
Charles P. Cox
Lentolus
Hugh C. Riley
Lucy
J. H. Campbell
Susie G
Charles Weiland
Dr. Chase
Dr. Story
Josephine Harold
T. R. Leahy
J. Wegman
Leo Oettinger
Charlie W
Nashville
Claus Bobbling
Kingmond
William Bruck
James Murphy
Don Derby
Mr. Seelig
Leo S
Leo
Christopher Hackett
Sally A
Sally
Joseph Lemon
William Steller
Abbington
Tommy Burns
Mr. Hackett
Paco Estrella
L. Samuels
Sheldon
W. J. Kinney
Walter Kilpatrick
Gertie H
Bonnie Bendon
Dr. Block
Joe
George Cooke
Elmer Stevens
Norrie
William Scott
Kitty Wilkes
M. C. Reynolds
Arnie II
P. H. Kennedy
Lord Bromley
Mr. Kennedy
Charles Brooks
Comet
Lizzie Pandit
George Huber
Gracie
Pandit
Harry L. Toplitz
Judge Boardman
America's Olympic track squad ready to dominate London
The American Olympic committee selects a nationwide team of 76 athletes, led by Mike Murphy, with strong sprinting and field events. The article forecasts high chances to win most events in London, notes better Americans in 800m and milers, and expects decisive performances in hurdlers, pole vault, and jumps despite climate changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
London
American Olympic Committee
Massachusetts
California
Michigan
Texas
J.B. Taylor
Jack Atlke
M. W. Sheppard
Sheppard
H. C. Halstead
Cornell
H. L. Coe
J. P. Sullivan
A. C
Fred Bellars
New York A. C
A. C. Gilbert
W. R. Day
Ray Ewry
Sheridan, Dearborn and Garrells
Mike Murphy
Sloops to Race Again in Bright Yachting Season
The yachting season opens with top vessels like Cornelius Vanderbilt's Aurora and George M. Pinchon's Istalena expected to clash in strong form. After 21 miles in Manhasset Bay, Aurora beat Istalena by 23 seconds. Both are entered in the New York Yacht Club race off Glen Cove next Thursday, along with the Weetamoe and Vigilant, as crews look for favorable winds after a windless Spring cups race. Commodore Frank Mater of the New Rochelle Yacht Club received a cable from Zuhrah owner Henry Doscher asking for night signal colors and clocking both Zuhrah and Esperanza on their Bermuda to port race, with Mater planning to greet them by tug in the Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Aurora
George M. Pynchon
Manhasset Bay Yacht Club
Commodore Frank Mater
New Rochelle Yacht Club
Henry Doscher
Scotland
Esperanza
Bermuda
Commodore Mater
Eastern League Games Today and Results Summary
Eastern League schedule lists Newark at Baltimore and Toronto at Baltimore, with yesterday's results showing Providence beating New York 6 to 4. Standings reflect Providence at 29 wins, 37 losses, New York at 19 wins, 17 losses, Rochester at 12 wins, 20 losses, and Buffalo at 17 wins, 29 losses.
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Newark
Toeronte
Baltimore
Ark
Ea Es
Pt Baffate
Newmark Toront
BOM
Rochester Caminiak Veces
Gazilereey City
Yankees Lose Again in Chicago Routs Costly Errors
In Chicago June 14 the Yankees fell 5 to 4 as two costly errors by Keeler and Lake helped the White Sox. Anderson drove in three runs for Chicago while four pitchers worked, and New York mustered six hits to Chicago's six.
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Chicago
New York Yankees
White Sox
Keeler
Lake
Anderson
Smith
Manuel
New York
Donohue
Atz. Anderson
White
Sullivan
Hemphill Anderson
Niles
Ball
Ort Smith
Br Smith
Evans and Hurst
Detroit Beats Philadelphia In Battery Clash
Detroit earns a 3 to 1 victory over Philadelphia in a battery clash. Schlitzer Vickers and Smith pace Detroit while Killian Mzullin and Schmidt for Philadelphia contribute. Umpire O Lough presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Philadelphia
Schlitzer
Vickers
Smith
Ish Killian
Mzullin
Schmidt
O*loughin
National League Games and Standings Summary
National League games listed for today include Cincinnati at New York, St. Louis at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at Boston, and Chicago at Philadelphia with no other games scheduled. Standings show Chicago 10 1? and St. Louis near top, Cincinnati and Philadelphia midpack, Pittsburgh and Boston lower, and New York and Brooklyn beneath.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Kramer’s Close Finish in Newark Cycling Meet
George G. Cameron of the Irish American Athletic Association won two events at the Vailsburg track in Newark, leading by clear margins in the two-thirds mile open and the four and a half mile secret distance. The Bardgett Stakes half mile pro was won by Frank L. Kramer with Joe Fogler second in a tight finish. spectators protested the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Cameron
Bardgett
Buffalo
Root
Joe Fogler
Frank L. Kramer
Fogler
Kramer
Floyd Krebs
Dorlon
John Bedell
Wiley
Ashurst
R. Andres
Bay View
John S. Stacco
New York
James MacAvoy
East Orange
Brook— Lyn
Lynbrook
Newark
Oliver Dorion
Sheeps— Head Bay
James F. Moran
Chelsea
Georges G. Cameron
Irish-American Athletic Association
Benjamin Neuschaefer
Newark Turnverein Wheelmen
William Vanden Dries
New York Athletic Club
Oscar Goerke
National Athletic Club
David Mackay
Syracuse
Walter A. Bartt
Charles Schite
E. F. Root
Boston
Alfred Ashurst
N. M. Anderson
Denmark
Yale Princeton Intercollegiate Championship Baseball Card
Gravesend entries list Yale and Princeton for Monday intercollegiate baseball at Polo Grounds with a 330 PM start. Tuesday's events include Spalding's Wanamakers and a baseball office notice for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding’s
Wanamakers and Baseball
College crews arrive for intercollegiate regatta buildup
Cornell and Wisconsin teams reached Poughkeepsie to join Columbia for the June 27 intercollegiate rowing meet on the Hudson. Pennsylvania arrives tomorrow with Syracuse crews due Tuesday. Georgetown and Navy will not compete, while Columbia trains aboard a barge houseboat moored near the icehouse wharf for the regatta week.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Cornell
Wisconsin
Highland
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Syracuse
Georgetown University
Navay Academy
Corneil
Courtney
Ben Franklin
Ten Eyck
C. P. Hutchins
University
Angell
Badgers
Oakes
West Shore
Land Village
Icehouse
Nelson House
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Coney Island Jockey Club
Sheepshead Bay
Coney Island
Basin
H. B. Duryea
Samuel Emery
Master Robert
J. L. McGinnis
Frank Gill
F. BR. Hitchcock
Sam Hildreth
Montgomery
August Belmont
Ballot
Celt
Colin
Fair Play
Robert
Giants
Yankees
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Crandall
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Hope
Reds
Polo Grounds
Manning
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Tigers
Old Nassau
Clark
Heyniger
Hartford
Holy Cross
Crimson
Williams
Annapolis
Amherst
Vermont
Dartmouth
Brown
Fordham
Herbert
Columbia l Cross & Cornell
Jams
Warward
Yere
Stephenson
Alec Smith
Gilman P. Tiffany
Powelton Golf Club
Forest Hill
Forest Hill Links
New Brunswick Golf Club
New Brunswick
Trenton
Suburban
Elizabeth
Flushing Golf Club
Tracy Smith
M. A. Wilson
N. N. Williamson
A. Kirkpatrick
C. T. Letson
K. R. Wilson
R. A. Smith
C. A. McCormick
Speedway
Dougherty
Jones
Hemphill
D. Ketler
Chase
Ballas
National League
Race
Tony Faust
King Cobalt
Berry Maid
Pantouffe
Peter Quinelos
Red River
Wees
Grimaldi
de Mundaeee
Bat Masterson
Dreamer
Kilrain
Ewweens
Rapid Water Ee Ceeseens
Banker
Flavigny
Beauclere
Jonathan
Lord Stanhope
King of Bashan
Gretna Green
Angelus
Far West
Berkeley
Bedouin
Karl G
Blue Book
Robert Cooper
Fountainblue
Astoria
Merry Widow
Melissa
Laughing Eyes
Courtes
Gun Cotton
O Cymbal
Orcagna O. Torena
Banbury
Madman Weneeee
the Robin
Obadiah
Patsy
A la Carte
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Cafe Martin
Cafe Lafayette du Stant Oe
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Wvsic Cavanagh’s
124Th Street
Harlem Casino
Rigo
Royal Hungarian Tzigane Orchestra
Reilly
Maison Delenne
Kearaway
Moretti
Carlos
24Th St
Herald Square Hotel
Road Mapa Travellers’ Co
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Abbey Inn
Hudson
Ft. Wash
Pedhar Bros
Arrowhead Inn
St. & Ft. Washo
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Riley
Saratoga
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Larchmont
New England
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Met
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White Mts
25Th St. & B’way
Callan’s Hotel Row
Steee Sosion
Yonkers
Garden City Swoop
Glenwood Hungaria
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New Rochelle
Boston Post
Long Beagh
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Beagh Hotel
Sos
Roslyn
Marion
Kate George
Millbrook
Montclair See
New Jersey
Montclair New Grill and Cafe
Plymouth
Princeton, N. J
N. J
Elitsaise
Seabourn Hotel Sr
Shore, L. L
Shoreham Lan
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Taal
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Tourist Bureaus
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Oylers CO
30Th St. N
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Wit Alt API Wits Bate
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