Polo Dinner and Friendly Match At Meadow Brook Club
Admirers gather as United States and Great Britain polo teams prepare for a friendly game at Meadow Brook Club. Key figures include Captain FB D Miller, James Waterbury, Morgan Belmont, August Belmont Sr, and Lord Wodehouse. Proceeds support polo decoration themes in Meadow Brook blue white and Hurlingham blue.
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Belmont, Sr
Meadow Brook Club
Atone
Brag
Atcadae Brook
Ieentuies
United States
Gat Bain
RF. Strawbridee
Uerene
FB. D. Miller
Panapires
Polo Associata Ermnittes
Thore
Jamce M
Ant Foxhall
Keene
Meadow Brook
Polo Association
Hurlingham
Y Far
Greattain
Gaure
Wedirtay
Shipps
Miller
Lord Wodehoure
Devereux
Jem
Papps Field
H. P. Whitney
Milurn
Raadahrmen
Milburn
Tamne Rock
Great Britain Famais
Whitney Ana
Waterbury
William A. Haziis Scretary
Polo Duecration
Piping Rock
Phipps Field
Doxen Polons
Haward
Hazard
August Belmont, Sr
Morgan Belmont
H.C
Fortune Paid to See Polo Matches
Gate receipts for two polo matches of the international cup reached 201000 dollars with 95000 from the first game and 106000 from the second. Of this, 25000 dollars will be used to pay for stands stables and other incidentals for the games. About six ten thousand spectators attended the two matches.
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Polo Association
Polo Club to Host Great Neck Tournament Later Today
Juan Fuentes plans to depart for Coronado in Southern California on Tuesday with ten ponies owned by Walter Dupee and loaned to the Polo Association for practice ahead of the international cup defense. Some ponies participated in both games for the trophy as the annual Great Neck Polo Club tournament starts this afternoon.
British polo defeat prompts reflection from Times and Morning Post
The Times editorial lauds America and Harry Whitney for securing the International Polo Cup at Meadow Brook, faulting England for disorganization, poor practice ground choice, and lack of team cohesion. The Morning Post reports no excuses, praising a thrilling second test showing a narrow gap between nations.
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London
the Times
Meadow Brook
Iunelf
England
America
Harry Whitney
Duke of Westminute
Bogland
Morning Post
French aviator Perregon sets new two passenger altitude record
Paris reported Edmond Perregon, holder of the world altitude record for a solo flight and for a pilot with one passenger, broke the two passenger record. He reached a height of 15 480 feet, surpassing the prior mark for two passengers. The single passenger record stands at 16 208 feet.
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Vienna
Edmond Perregon
Berlin Keeps Jubilant Watch as Carnegie Praises Peace
Berliners anxious to see Andrew Carnegie hailed peace, admiring Kaiser Wilhelm in a festival day. Carnegie said America would not countenance a war of injustice and praised German leadership, while crowds filled Unter den Linden and tempers rose with citywide jubilation.
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Air
Carnes Ke
Kaiser der Industrie
Emptor of Industry
Knights
Schloss
Fatherland
Mr. Carnegie
Carnegie
United States
Japan
Americana
Peo
Otadann
Berlin
Frederick
Unter den Finden
Kaiser Wilhelm
Perial
Kaiser Jubilee Celebration Echoes in New York Ballroom
The twenty fifth anniversary of Kaiser Wilhelm II is celebrated in New York with a gala at the Hotel Astor attended by Mayor Gaynor and the German Ambassador. About 4,000 gallons of beer disappear in the grand ballroom as German officials and New Yorkers toast the Kaiser, praising his leadership and optimistic future for Germany. A cable tribute to the Emperor and charitable events accompany a day of observances culminating in a $43,000 donation for a German Hospital private patient pavilion to be named after the Kaiser.
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Berlin
Andrew Carnegie
Adlon
William
United States
Europe
Germany
America
Koenes der Kaiser
Kaiser
Gaynor
Count von Hernstorff
Washington
Friz Arndt
Frankfort
Eice
Althouh
Wentge
Herming
Hotel Astor
New York
East 68Th Street
Manhattan
St. Peter's Church
Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn
Kaiser Wilhelm
A. B Moldenke
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Lexington Avejnue
54Th Street
68Th Street
Park Avenue
78Th Street
Dinner in Kaiser’s Honor At German Club
A German Club dinner at No. 12 Central Park West honored Kotner’s Birthday with about one hundred attendees. The event featured toast speeches praising US support, a Kaiser message, and a dispatch of congratulatory remarks to Kaiser Wilhelm II. Notables included Count Gunther vor Hernefort, Edward W. Adams, Baron von Schroeder, and others.
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Count Yornernroriy We Jassador
Kotner
Central Park West
Bach
Kasset
Siout
I Sledenbure
Elminade A Briet Aitrers
Amtesender
United States
Wilken
Kaiser i
United Buiter
Kateer
Atibanenaed O
Count Gunther Vor Hernefort
Edward W. Adama
Baron von Schroeder
Count Plerhowski
Professor Kallans
James Shyer
Herman Witder
Julian P Meyer
Jacob M W.gebist
Prita Achelia
Charles Enerlhardt
Miss Davison Buried in Northumberland Churchyard
The interment of Emily Wilding Davison was held today at St Mary's Parish Churchyard Morpets Northumberland with suffragette spectacle. Four white clad women rode on an open wagon carrying the coffin followed by a wreath wagon and carriages. A pall inscribed Welcome the Northumberland Hunger Striker covered the coffin.
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Northumberland
Canada to Build Ships at Charlottetown Yard
Ottawa announces immediate steps to establish a large shipyard at Charlottetown Prince Edward Island. It will enable construction of small cruisers and other war vessels. An official naval policy statement from the government is anticipated soon.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Islad
Horden
AVIATOR IN LONG FLIGHT TO ST PETERSBURG FROM WARSAW
French aviator Marcel G. Hrlandejone des Moulinats began a long flight from Warsaw toward St. Petersburg early today after a Paris to Warsaw crossing of 921 miles. He averaged about 93 miles per hour, stopping at Vilna to refuel amid strong winds, with seven hundred miles remaining to St. Petersburg. A later report from Dvinsk noted a wheel damage at Vilna and a planned continuation to St. Petersburg if repairs finish.
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Warsaw
Tnerrenen
Marcel G. Hrlndejone Des
Dvinsk
Russia
Kinderone den Moulinain
Vilna
St. Petersburg
Curry Not A Director
In consequence of J Bruce Ismay retirement Harold A Sanderson becomes president of the International Mercantile Marine Company P KE Curry manager at Southampton of the American Line has been appointed manager of the White Star Line at Southampton not a director of the International Mercantile Marine as previously reported
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American Line
Southampton
London
J. Bruce Ismay
Harold A. Sanderson
International Mercantile Marine Company
P. KE. Curry
White Star Line
International Mercantile Marine
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