Revival of ladies bicycle racing at the Royal Aquarium London
The Royal Aquarium in London hosts a six days women’s bicycle race with sixteen competitors including Parisiennes Miles Provost Palliarde and Abou Kana. Riders split one hour in the afternoon and evening, a setup softer than previous two-squad formats, with speeds around sixteen to seventeen miles per hour on a ten-lap mile track.
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Royal Aquarium
London
Parisiennes
Miles
Marcelle Provost
Palliarde
Abou Kana
Ethelbert Not Badly Hurt After Suburban Cut
Perry Belmont said Ethelbert’s leg was swollen but not permanently injured after the Suburban. The trainer sent a telegram stating the horse would not be out of racing for long.
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Perry Belmont
Ethelbert
Rockaway Hams Rockaway in Pembroke Trophy Tilt at Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr June 16 Rockaway quartet impressed against Philadelphia Country Club in the Pembroke trophy match. James Dougherty and Robert Downing starred for Philadelphia while Rene Lamontagne energized Rockaway with sustained runs and rapid charges. Weather and a soft turf tempered fast play as Rockaway overwhelmed their foes.
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Bryn Mawr
Penn
Charles Wheeler
Rockaway
Devon
Philadelphia
Rene Lamontagne
Savage
Mr. Altemus
Philadelphians
James Dougherty
Mamely
Eae
Moth Miller Dominates Speedway Pace Run
The fast little red roan pacer Moth Miller driven by Dr. David Randell returned to action at the Speedway with a 2.13% mile and 15 second half, defeating rivals like Bel Esprit and King Tom in close brushes. Kingwood, Chance, Angelus and Mercury Wilkes also featured in a series of swift performances as crowds witnessed several near heat finishes and dramatic endings.
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Moth Miller
Speedway
David Randell
Dr. Randell
Newburg
Randell
Syracuse
Christopher Hackett
King Tom
Charles Riley
Bel Esprit
Miller
Kingwood
George A. Coleman
Fatty” Bates
Chance
John Irving
Staten Island
F. G. Schmidt
Mercury Wilkes
Douglass Hamilton
Benjamin Zahn
Oscar
Thomas F. Russell
Henry Rozelle
Damania
Dennis Harrington
Maud C
Frank Rockefeller
Robert Bonner
J. P. Bauer
Clayton
McShedd
Mr. Kahn
Philip Schildwachter
George McBride
Chip
Empire City Park
Cyclists Tangle in Five Mile Handicap at Vailsburg Track
About eight thousand spectators witnessed a serious spill during the five mile professional handicap. An umpire was forced forward by the crowded track and collided with a rider, sending five competitors down: Babb Freeman Kramer Kimble and Hatfield. Babb was the worst injured and may be sidelined for some time. Frank Kramer won the half mile open and Cooper placed well, though the day’s accident marred the event. Arthur Ross set a five mile track record for New Jersey at 7 5/empire? pacing by motor tandem. Additional results list winners in quarter and half mile races and the five mile professional handicap won by Thomas Cooper with Floyd McFarland second. The programme will drop Sunday music and prize notices for professionals and amateurs.
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Vailsburg
Babb
Freeman
Kramer
Kimble
Hatfield
Frank Kramer
Cooper
Arthur Ross
McFarland
Turday
New Jersey
Jimmy” Michael
Thomas Hall
New York
Harry Stevens
Newark
George Glasson
East Orange
Thomas Cooper
Detroit
H. B. Freeman
Portland
M.S. Hurley
Edward Billington
Isburg
Walter Bargett
Buffalo
Charles Kanten
Dieck
Brrooklyn
M. L. Hurley
Gus Messing
Floyd McFarland
San Jose
Harrison
George Collett
New Haven
Arthur W. Ross
Caldwell Wins Fifteen Mile Motor Pace at Hills Grove
In Providence on June 14 Monroe crashed in the fourth mile while leading by nearly a lap. Caldwell took the win as the race was called at the end of that mile. Other results include five mile handicap won by Harry Orcutt of Brockton at 12:25 and one mile open won by Harry Edwards of Brockton in 2 minutes 49.4 seconds.
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Providence
R. I
Hills Grove
Monroe
Caldwell
Harry Orcutt
Brockton
Harry Edwards
Cyclists Fill Roads From Westchester To Jersey Coast
The Sunday wheelman parade drew crowds along Merrick Road and Coney Island cycle paths. Motorcycles and quadricycles sped past as veterans guided younger riders. Max Neu escaped a trolley collision, Pitman faced a roadway chase, and a motor cycle gained roadway rights. At Manhattan Beach track Gascoyne Jenkins led, with Babock Smith pacing five miles in 11 45. Claflin Cycle Club rode a century via Coney Island Hempstead and back, led by Samuel G Major with fifty three riders.
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Merrick Road
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Max Neu
Pitman
Cone
Bicycle
Manhattan Beach
Gascoyne
Jenkins
Babcock
Smith
Brown
Vanderwall
Homan
Claflin Cycle Club
Long Island
Hempstead
Samuel G. Major
Gilbert Wins Cup in English Trap Shooting
London June 16 British trapshooters awarded a special cup to Frederick Gilbert of Spirit Lake Iowa for winning a shoot off after a 23 of 25 tie with Charles Budd of Des Moines. Budd retired after 7 of 12 in the deciding round. Crosby Merrill Herkes and Powers also posted high 21 of 25 scores. Crosby and Woodward led in a later AmericanBritish mini contest with 14 of 15.
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London
Hendon
Frederick Gilbert
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Charles W. Budd
Des Moines
Gilbert
Budd
W. R. Crosby
O’fallon
Ill
Richard Merrill
Milwaukee
R. ©. Herkes
Dayton
Ohio
Chauncey Powers
Decatur
Crosby
B. le Roy Woodward
Campella
Mass
Wood
Kings County Wins Damp Weather Cricket Final at Prospect Park
In a damp Saturday of few matches Kings County defeated Brooklyn five wickets to spare in the New York Cricket Association final at Prospect Park. Nugent led with seven for 24, Hole top scored 3 not out, Lovell reached 23 for Brooklyn. Nelson Lodge beat Oceanic by seven runs with Tattersall and Smith solid, while West Indians defeated Antilles at Prospect Park with Watson 26 and Harding 16. Ground conditions caused postponements and forfeit notices as Knickerbocker, Manhattan, and Newark clubs faced weather and ground disputes. The league remains tightly contested with Kings County dominating, Paterson and Kearny contenders, and New Jersey teams leading in the junior division.
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Kings County
Brooklyn
New York Cricket Association
Prospect Park
A. Nugent
G. L. Watson
A. F. Harding
E. Eldridge
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
Brooklyn Cricket Club
Kearny Club
Manhattan
Kearnys
Manhattans
New-York Cricket Association
New York
New Jersey
Paterson
Kearny
Essex County
Manhattan 2d
Newark
Eee
Knickerbocker
Montclair
Nelson Lax
Vantage
Kearny S . Paterson
Dalton
Avera
Knickerbocker Athletic Ub
D. Boxill
Brookly
Caven
H. Rushton
M. R. Cobb
F. F Kelly
W. Adam
W. Stiles
A. Brown
FJ. Prendergast
Boxill
J Lloyd
Nelson
M. R Cobb
K. A
Phillips
J. Pedlow
Rogers
Worn
J. E. Back
Columbia Varsity Rowing Crew Sets Intercollegiate Lineup
Edward Hanlan announced the Columbian varsity eight will row Bow R P F Jackson No 2 H C Townsend No 3 A D Weekes No 4 F B Irvine No 5 S P Nash No 6 Maxwell Stevenson No 7 R B Bartholomew stroke M Nieger in the two year old shell with a provisional four and uncertain bow position. Overnight practice and speed show strong pace as crews prepare for the intercollegiate race in Poughkeepsie New York with changes expected from coach Ward at Pennsylvania and official statistics released by Columbia manager Oscar W Erdal.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Edward Hanlan
Columbian
Bow
R. P F. Jackson
H. C. Townsend
A. D. Weekes
F. B. Irvine
Stevenson
Nieger
Columbia
Varsity
Hanlan
Walla Walla
Dr. Schwartz
Presbyterian Church
Schwartz
Hildebrand
Quakers
Ward
Goodman
No. 2
Oscar W. Erdal
R. P. Jackson
Townsen
Weekes
B. Irvine
P Nash
No. Stevenson
B. Bartholomew
C M Nieger
J c Harrison
P. B. la Roche
G. A. Eyer
L. Iselin
B. A. Bradler
Women golfers vie for titles at Nassau and Baltusrol
A field of prominent women players including Mrs N Pendleton Rogers Miss Marion Oliver and Miss Beatrix Hoy compete at the Nassau County links and Baltusrol events. Entries list many clubs such as Essex County Harbor Hill Dyker Meadow and Wee Burn with match play schedules set from June 19 to 22. The Metropolitan tournament entries close with participants from Nassau Richmond Morris and Powelton clubs among others.
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Marion Oliver
Miss Hecker
Essex County
W. Fellowes Morgan
Miss Oliver
Beatrix Hoy
Miss Hoyt
Travis
Shinnecock
Eunice Terry
Ardsley
Miss Terry
Miss Underhill
A. de Witt Cochrane
Mabel Park
Richmond County
Fargo
Harbor Hill
Howard F. Whitney
Donald Geddes
William Shiffen
el Hurlburt
Maude K. Wetmore
Alice Day
Cornelia G. Willis
Morris County Golf Club
H. F. Whitney
William Beard
Walter Gibb
D. A. Fuller
Jennings
E. M. Travers
K. Travers
Ruth Tnderhill
Frances Wallace
Nassau County Club
H. M. Ramsdell
George Collingwood
Gertrude Mead
Frances Ramsdell
Pauline Ramsdell
Powelton Club
Richmond County Golf Club
Marie Charles
Gladys Robinson
Wee Burn
Esses County Country Club Golf Team Beats West Ches
In Orange New Jersey on June 15 the Esses County Country Club golf team defeated West Chesters 19 to 9 at the Essex County links in a three man side match. Women golfers later held a putting contest with eighteen entrants. Mrs Daniels won first prize and Miss Edna Howard second as Van Baar’s orchestra played and refreshments were served on the clubhouse porch.
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Orange
N. J
Esses County Country Club
Westchesters
Essex County Links
Essex County Country Club
Daniels
Edna Howard
van Baar
Watea
Lynnewood Hall Cup Open At Huntington Valley Club
Huntington Valley Country Club invites entries for the Lynnewood Hall Cup open tournament to be held next Thursday through Saturday. United States Golf Association golfers may enter. send entries to S. E. Hutchinson, 25 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. The committee includes Marion R. Wright and H. M. Forrest.
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Huntington Valley Country Club
Philadelphia
United States Golf Association
S. E. Hutchinson
Walnut St
Marion R. Wright
H. M. Forrest
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Ireland
H. L. Doherty
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Yonkers
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Dark Secret
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Beatrix Hoyt
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Miss Eunice Terry
Westchester
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Steamship Oceanic
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J. K. Hunt
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Essex County Golf Doings
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Elmira
Albany Country Club
Rochester Country Club
Jefferson County Country Club
Onondaga Golf Club
Otsego
Owasce
Sadaquada Golf Club
Wanoka Golf Club
Elmira Country Club
Newark Athletic Club
Alexander Finlay
B. McCutcheon
Edward
Michael
Russia
Frogmore
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Windsor
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