Chevrolet Victor in Western Vanderbilt Race at Crown Point
Louis Chevrolet won the Coke Cup Western Vanderbilt race on the Crown Point Lowell course driving a Buick, finishing 1 minute 5 seconds ahead of Bourque in a Knox. Robertson in a Locomobile led early but magneto troubles cost him, ending third. Several cars retired amid heavy wear on a rough road.
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Crown Point-Lowell
Fred Wagner
Gol
Bourque
Knox
Chevrolet
Hiltop
Denison
Robertson
Buick
Teo George Robertson
Vanderbilt
Yoce
Lowell
Florida
Seymour
Strang
Feaders
Fred Kunze
Burman
Miller
Lytle
Apperson
Englebeck
Ue Stoddard-Dayton
Theodore Mueller
Lagman
Monmouth County Ptection Steeplechase Meet at Red Bank
The Monmouth County Pengent Steeplechase Association schedules a race meet at Red Bank on Gator C2zy with six races. The feature is a hunters' steeplechase run over three miles for the coun challenge cup.
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Monmouth County Pengent
Red Bank
Atlantic Yacht Club Announces Ocean Corinthian Race
The Atlantic Yacht Club issues details for an ocean Corinthian navigation race starting from Seagate at 2 p m on July 12. Open to all sloops of fifty feet and above enrolled in a recognized club with amateur navigation and sailing, two classes based on length, and four prizes including best record time and best corrected time.
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Seagate
Vyachtsmen
Atlantic Yacht Club
Hower Trophy Shown As Entries Rise For Touring Contest
The American Automobile Association touring event nears start with 43 entries by Wednesday. The 1909 Hower trophy for runabouts is on display at a Broadway auto dealer, a silver cup with three handles and panels detailing the race, and the route Detroit Denver Kansas City set for July 12 to on 1909.
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American Automobile Association
Broadway
Hower
Runnabouts
Detroit
Denver
Kansas City
Choice of Auto Fuels Lets White Steamers Run on kerosene or gasolene
The White steamer can use either kerosene or gasolene with quick adjustments to switch fuels. Kerosene offers cheap, safe fuel widely available at crossroads stores and farms. The firm’s plan includes a gasoline option to broaden its dealer network. E S Partridge travels to England Berlin and Paris seeking agencies with two Stearns cars.
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E. S. Partridge
Wyckoff, Church & Partridge
England
Berlin
Paris
Partridge
Stearns
Yachts Face Trials In Gravesend Bay Regatta
Twenty eight yachts competed for the Gravesend Bay championship in a windy regatta off the New York Canoe Club. Several boats were damaged including Mischief, Careless, and Elfin. A standout race featured Vivian II versus Phantom, with Phantom winning by 2 minutes 11 seconds on a course from Sea Gate to Fort Hamilton and Bensonhurst.
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Gravesend Bay
New York Canoe Club
J. J. Smith
Sea Gate
Richard Rummell
Elfin
F. H. Fales
S. E. Vernon
Lembcke
Fort Hamilton
Bensonhurst
Dovey Dies on Train Amid Baseball World Shock
George Dovey president and owner of the Boston National League club died suddenly aboard a Pennsylvania Railroad train between Cedarville and Xenia Ohio while en route to Cincinnati from Pittsburgh. A hemorrhage of the lungs was given as the cause. John and James Dovey survive, with his mother living in Brooklyn. John Heydler voiced deep sorrow over the loss to the league and the sport. No NL games will be played on his funeral day.
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Xenia
Ohio
George Dovey
Boston
Pennsylvania
Cedarville
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
August Hermann
National Baseball Commission
Dovey
Riumvirate
Messrs. Conant, Soden and Billings
Mr. Dovey
St. Louis Car Company
Kentucky
John
Boston Club
James
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pottsville
Penn
John Heydler
National League
Mr. Heydier
Attell Knocked Out Neil For Bantam Crown
Monte Attell knocked out Frankie Neil in the eighteenth round of a scheduled twenty five round bantamweight title bout at Coffroth arena in San Francisco. The fight was even from rounds six to ten with Neil the aggressor, though Attell landed crisper punches and sent Neil to the floor for the count in the closing exchanges.
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San Francisco
Monte Attell
Frankie Neil
Coffroth
United States
Neil
Attell
Nei
Acorn Quartet Wins Narrow Relay Clash at Mohegan Games
The Acorn Athletic Association beat Mohawk Athletic Club by a yard in the first Mohegan Athletic Club meet at Mott Haven Oval. McNally led the Acorns to victory in the final relay amid a tense tape finish. Other highlights include Muller and Dwyer winning the hour relay for Mohawk and Silbernagle of Mohawk taking the 60 yard dash handicap.
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Acorn Athletic Association
Mohawk Athletic Club
Mohegan Athletic Club
Mott Haven Oval
McNally
Acorns
Charles Muller
Tom Dwyer
Eugene Smith
Ine Gilbert
R. Silbernagle
Silbernagle
M. McLaughlin
Knights of St. Anthony
Sam Liebgold
Pastime Athletic Club
R. R B. Gifford
McCadden Lyceum
CL Perkins
Mohawk A
P. Lozzere
J. P. Lee
Gabriel A
F. Kuehnel
Matt Haven
Telschow
Nw. H. Boshen
Acorn A. A
Yoard
H. Borthwick
Trinity Club
G. T. Norman
Alpha A
T. Long
Holy Cross Lyceum
Strachan
St Ann's
Golden
Mitchell
Koch
Beckwith
East Side House
Carry
Garretson
Scheds
Dischmyer
Gordon A. A
Reed
Gubton
Bryant
Hoey
Trelay
Holmes, Werneken
Reeves and McNally
Bell
Org
Oppuyer
Pastime A. C
Bronx
G. Mitchell
A. C
J. Frank
Mohawk A. C
H. Mayer
J. Dunnean
Algie wins Grand Annual Steeplechase at Brookline
Algie the bay gelding from Mr. McMurtrie stables ridden by Smith won the Grand Annual Steeplechase at Brookline during the Country Club meeting. The purse was $2,000 with a $250 winner’s cup. Grandpa led most of the race but Algie edged ahead by a nose at the post and set a new course record of 5:4.
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Boston
Grandpa
Smith
Algie
Duke of
Bay Shore Show Dates Moved to July 22
Bay Shore horse show scheduled for July 22 moves from August to avoid conflicts with other exhibitions. Event dates adjusted to fit this year’s calendar.
Brooklyn Clan-na-Gael Carnival Sets July Flight Feature
Aerial ascent is billed as the chief feature of the forty second annual carnival of games by Brooklyn Clan na Gael on Sunday July 18. Many prominent athletes have been invited to compete.
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Brooklyn
Harkness Wins Points in Morris County President’s Cup
Charles Harkness finished even with bogie and earned 3 points toward the trophy at Morris County Golf Club Morristown N J on June 19. Theodore Randolph finished 2 down and received 2 points while Archibald Forbes was 6 down and earned 1 point. George P Fiske finished 6 down and Lloyd Saitus 10 down.
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Morristown
N. J
Charles Harkness
Morris County Golf Club
Theodore Randolph
Archibald Forbes
George P. Fiske
Lloyd Saitus
Title Match Set For 1921 US Chess Championship
The first post Pillsbury era title match will be at the New York State Chess Association midsummer meeting in Bath Beach. Frank Marshall and Albert B Hodges will contend for the championship in an eight game format with half point draws. Hodges seeks to regain the title once held over Showalter, with Pillsbury not involved this time. Dr. Lasker recently faced sixteen New York Athletic Club members finishing with 12 wins one loss and one draw and one win and one draw in checkers.
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Harry N. Pillsbury
United States
Jackson W. Showalter
Georgetown
New York State Chess Association
Fort Lowry Hotel
Bath Beach
Frank J. Marshall
America
Albert B Hodges
Staten Island
Showalter
Pillsbury
Hodges
Dr. Lasker
New York Athletic Club
Edgar F. Randolph
Morristown
N. J
James R. Branch
Richards
Badgers Work Harp Wisconsin Men Busy
Ned Ten Eyck put the Wisconsin crews through strenuous two sessions on the Hudson with about sixteen miles covered. The eight shows fatigue but practice continues to firm order as Cornell and Columbia crews train. Wisconsin regatta hopes grow with a large traveling contingent and a club fund.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Ned Ten Eyck
Wisconsin
Pienty
Ten Eyck
Varsity
Theorder
Sumnick
Kerr
Trane
Hare
van Loom
Wilce
Kraatz
Dinet
Richardson
Swain
Madison
Hudson
Cornell
Courtney
Milton
Ithaca
Columbia
Rice
Hyde Park
Ceruss
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