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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1910
Page
3
A disruption from a fight during wartime slows the issuing of orders and delays troop movements. Officials attempt to restore command flow as military authorities investigate the incident and ensure discipline among units.
A confrontation erupts as Governor James N. Gillett orders out the state militia to stop the Kaufman Langford bout in face of opposition from District Attorney Fickert and Police Chief Martin. Legal maneuvers by Judge Von Nostrand fail to grant an injunction, while officials vow to prevent any preliminaries and avert a larger clash. The dispute centers on state authority versus promoter plans, signaling the end of the event in California under martial law threats.
Reports indicate promoter Rickard seeks Reno or Goldfield for the Johnson Jeffries bout as offers reach $120,000. Protest and telegrams flood his office as Nevada towns vie for the fight amid official qualification remarks and late-stage negotiations.
Richard prepared for Reno conference with plans unchanged by recent chatter. He monitors the Gillett Blot Langford Keufman feud as its resolution could shape the Johnson Jeffries bout. With Gillett's pledge to end prizefighting in California a Nevada town, likely Reno, will host the fight.
Joe Wagner and Young O Leary fought ten fast rounds at the National Sporting Club of America. The match, under Queensberry rules, ended in a draw with Wagner delivering the only knockdown in the fifth. O Leary showed reach and poise while Wagner pressed hard, but neither fighter secured a decisive finish.
Pennsylvania and Wisconsin led time trials as crews practiced. Ward shuffled Cornell and Columbia fours with Bell anchoring the winning Pennsylvanian four. Day sat out due to illness but returned to his No.6 seat in the Cornell varsity.
Cheyenne Wyoming June 17 Cheyenne Athletic Club a syndicate of well heeled backers offer to stage the Jeffries Johnson bout during Roosevelt Day in the frontier celebration if the Gi test can be postponed until August 4.
Terry Young and Eadie McMahon fought a hard ten round draw before a large crowd at the Lehigh Athletic Club. The bout was described as the best seen at the club since its formation, highlighting the strong turnout and action-packed contest.
Public School 8 captured first place with 53 points at Curtis Field Staten Island in the Columbus Athletic League games. Public School 3 finished second with 21 points and Public School 4 third with 2.5 points, earning Public School 8 the league point trophy for another year.
At Windsor on June 17 the Cestié Stakes for two year olds over five furlongs was won by H. P. Whitney’s Borrow. Marie filly placed second as the Queen’s entry finished third in a field of thirteen. The race carried 15 sovereigns with 340 government added.
At the Polo Grounds yesterday afternoon the Pirates lost 3 to 2 as Bugs Raymond relieved Drucke in the ninth. Containing a wild sequence, Raymond walked batters and hit a man, loading the bases and triggering a three-run rally for the Giants that tied and then sealed the game. Devore and Murray starred in Giants’ defense, while Drucke held Pittsburgh to one hit for six innings before the late miscues.
Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 7 to 3 led by strong fielding from Magee and Grant. The box shows hits by Bescher Paskert Megee Mitchell Ward and Walsh, with Burns and Stack combining on the mound. Errors noted for both teams and several players batted in runs as Philadelphia built an early lead and held on.
Rain postpones all New England League games while Connecticut League results include Holyoke losing 2 to 1 in game one and 5 to 3 in game two to Brageeport. New Haven defeats Northampton 4 to 2, Waterbury 4 to Erringdeld 2, Hartford results unclear, New Britain 0. Pais Gesunde today 350 P. Me home versus Pittsburg admissions 50 cents.
National League games today Pittsburg at New York Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia St Louis at Boston five games Results yesterday Pittsburg 6 New York 3 Chicago 1 Brooklyn 0 13 innings Philadelphia 7 Cincinnati 3 St Louis vs Boston rain NL standings Chicago 31 16 660 New York 29 20 592 Pittsburgh 23 22 511 Cincinnati 24 23 522 Philadelphia 20 25 444 Brooklyn 22 27 449 St Louis 22 26 458 Boston 18 31 367 American League games today New York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago Cleveland 7 New York 6 Boston 4 Detroit 1 Eastern League standings Rochester 28 19 596 Baltimore 23 25 479 Toronto 23 22 585 Buffalo 20 24 455 Newark 29 21 580 Jersey City 17 27 386 Providence 21 20 512 Montreal 16 26 381 Rochester Baltimore Toronto Newark Providence Montreal Jamaica
Brooklyn and Chicago played a lengthy extra innings game at Washington Park yesterday with Brooklyn winning 1 to 0 in the thirteenth. Nap Rucker pitched brilliantly but suffered the loss on a wild pitch setting up the winning run. Steinfeldt opened the thirteenth with a double and Hofman sacrificed to Daubert. Rucker’s errant pitch scored the decisive run. Brown finished strong for Brooklyn, while Pfiester scattered nine hits but failed to yield a run for Chicago. Hummel led Brooklyn with four singles in six at bats as the Superbas left thirteen men on base.
Detroit fell 4 to 1 to Boston in the third game of the series. An error in the ninth allowed Detroit's only run, while Willett's sixth inning wildness produced three Boston runs. The box shows Lord, Hooper, Sengle, and Stahl among Boston hits, with Collins earning the win and Willett the loss. First names not fully legible in the source.
Harvard-Brown baseball game called off due to rain in Cambridge Massachusetts. The cancellation leaves both teams without play in today’s schedule.
Albany defeats Scranton 7 to 0 while Troy beats Wilkes Barre 6 to 2. Utica tops Binghamton 6 to 2. Elmira blanked by Syracuse 6 to 0 with a stray percentage mark in the line.
Baltimore blanked Montreal 7 to 0 at Buffalo. Batteries Vickers and Egan starred with Hunter Keefe and Kricheil aiding. Umptres Murray and Halligan oversaw the game in a one sided affair.
Heavily detailed card lists seven races with ages, allowances, and distances at Sheepshead Bay and Coney Island. Entries include Pretender Duke of Ormonde Reybourn Vreeland Folie Levy Metaphor IT Hampton Court and others. Races cover three year olds and up, two year olds, sprint and route distances, and handicaps with added money and guaranteed purses.
Cleveland defeats New York 7 to 6 as Warhop struggles in second inning. Chase, Laporte, and Easterly pace the Yankees with multi hit games, while Lajoie and Stovall spark the Cleveland attack with key hits. Warhop and Manning receive credit for solid work despite the loss.
John T Brush owner of the New York National League club left San Antonio with wife and daughter for Chicago after months of illness. Physicians express confidence he will travel north without adverse effect as he was wheeled to the train in a chair.
Suffragettes push for meetings in Madison and Union squares while Central Park plans face priority questions. Mrs Sofia Loebinger, secretary of the National Progressive Woman Suffrage Union, applied for a permit to hold a mass meeting in the park, and Commissioner Stover has been weighing the request. The Mall may stay reserved for concerts, leaving smaller parks as suffrage venues.
The teagown is dear to every woman because it gives her an opportunity to revel in flowing, classical draperies denied in other costumes. Two essentials are long graceful lines and materials that fold artistically. A simple decorative scheme suffices if it preserves simplicity of effect.
Shoreham Long Island faces conflict over a new schoolhouse funding vote as officials allegedly failed to notify women voters. The League of Self-Supporting Women of New York dispatched an emissary to mobilize supporters amid the dispute and potential proceeds from agitation.
A Broadway shop showcased two gowns in white batiste and pink chiffon. The first features an Empire waist, embroidery corsage, full embroidered panels, Valenciennes insertion, and batiste frill at the side. The second uses Cluny lace, tunic silhouette, and pleated skirt with horizontal Valenciennes inserts, finished with chiffon and ribbon trims.
Weather unsettledness drives a wide price surge across Fish, Produce and Meat at Washington Market. Bluefish halibut sea trout whitefish rise two cents per pound while lobsters and mackerel show smaller gains and fruit prices vary from nectarines to Florida peaches amid mixed conditions.
A town meeting showed women pressing for a smaller schoolhouse budget and higher teacher salaries while men favored a larger plan. A later session revealed improper notice, forcing a fresh start. Miss Alberta Hill predicts a vigorous next meeting as publicity may correct long standing gender voting neglect.
The article notes a thin asbestos cloth that folds like a table cloth and shields tabletops from heat. Smaller mats in the same material are shown. Gray chambraye wears better than blue or brown, resists soil, and resists fading, suitable for children’s clothes with colored piping for decoration.
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