Programme of Sports Today with Diverse Events
Rowing features Yale versus Harvard in an annual dual regatta at New London. Racing spans Sheepshead Bay and venues in Detroit and St Louis. Baseball NL matches Chicago at Brooklyn and other city games. AL schedule includes New York at Chicago and more. Tennis invites Crescent A and National women’s championships in Philadelphia and Ardsley. Polo junior championship at a club. Cricket shows Philadelphia at Beckenham and Columbia Oval matchups. Yachting lists Seawanhaka regatta venues in Washington Park and Philadelphia.
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Yale
Harvard
New London
Sheepshead Bay
Troit
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Crescent A
Ardsley
Beckenham
England
Columbia Oval
S. S. Campania
Williamsbridge
Philadelphia Veterans
New-York Veterans
Haverford
Seawanhaka Corinthian
Washington Park
de- Cincinnati
Polo Philadelphia Country Yacht Club
Yale Men Confident. Harvard '06 Four Wins
Harvard freshman four defeated Yale by about three-quarters length in a brisk race at New London. Conditions favorable with wind and tide pushing crews. Harvard led steadily, Yale 2 caught a crab causing a collapse. Time 2 36. Coach Kunzig and Captains McGrew Waterman figure gains and losses. Rosyevelt arrival noted as harbor fills with pleasure craft.
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New London
Conn
Harvard
Yale
Red Top
He Crimson
McGrew
Water
Crimson
Elihu Yate
Varsity
John Harvard
Navy Yard
Kunzig
Waterman
Higginson
Meickelham
Thames
Watrous will fight as Ballou claims widow rights
Walter W Watrous filed a will leaving Katherine Bal lou as beneficiary of five thousand dollars and setting a trust for Livingston W Watrous. Ballou contends she is his widow and will contest the will, while Henry W Watrous disputes her marriage proof and asserts the family recognizes only the will filed yesterday. Robert Cutting, Ballou's counsel, vows to seek her rightful share and possible court action if needed. The estate includes business holdings in Wilson Adams Co and a residuary trust for Livingston W Watrous until his thirtieth birthday.
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Walter W. Watrous
Katherine Floeckher
Katherine Ballou
Baliou
Mr. Watrous
Henry W. Watrous
Mrs. Baliou
Watrous
Robert Livingston Cutting
Law
Wilson, Adams & Co
Upper
New York State
Lawrence FE. Exabree
Fink, Embree & Cobb
Allen W. Adams
Livingston W. Watrous
Mr Watrous
Jett
Kip Livingston W. Watrous
East Sixty-first-st
Cutting
Held for Grand Jury in Ahearn Murder Case
Coroner reports Italian suspect Frank Poffo held for Westchester grand jury on murder charges after key testimony by Millie Peepo and her father. Witnesses tie Poffo to the crime scene, describe a bloody coat and revolver, and implicate his intended bride Bernardino Farasso. Police recover a burned bag and carnation theft tied to the案. The coroner also holds Farasso and Raphael Poffo as accomplices. bloodhound returned to Dr. Lougest in Massachusetts.
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Maurice Ahearn
Millie Peepo
Frank Poffo
Welsendanger
Westchester Grand Jury
John Peepo
Oakst
Poffo
Bernardina Farasso
Peepo
Rochelle Park
Farasso
New Rochelle
Terrifinio
Brooklyn
Serraffo
Ahearn
Henry Liebrecht
Poffe
Mr. Liebrecht
Rose Hill
New York
Weisendanger
Raphael
Knights of Columbus
C. A. Lougest
Franklin
Mass
Widow Claim Sparks Suit Over Watrous Heirship
Two years after a will, Benjamin Steinhardt of Howe and Hummel questions Mrs Ballou as widow of Watrous. Watrous supporters deny the claim while Howe and Hummel prepare to defend. A mysterious woman seen with Mrs Bakeu and Mrs Spencer at Watrous’s funeral is identified as Margaret Carroll.
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Benjamin Steinhardt
Howe & Hummel
Watrous
Lineman Falls From Pole Injuring Three in Hertford
Alvert Larkum, a lineman testing a wire, fell thirty five feet from a telephone pole and injured three bystanders in Hertford. Larkum remains in hospital with paralysis and suspected internal injuries while Mrs Mary Brewster and her daughter Nancy and Mrs Charles Edwards were rushed to hospital with severe injuries including a broken leg. The condition of the 11 year old Nancy Edwards is described as grave and possibly fatal.
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Hertford
Conn
Alvert Larkum
Larkum
Mary E. Brewster
Minneapolis
Nancy
Charles
Professor Edwards
Trinity Cellerem
Tillman Change of Venue Granted in Murder Case
After three days of argument Judge Townsend granted a motion for a change of venue in ex-Lieutenant Governor James H. Tillman’s murder indictment case. Ex-Judge W. Buchanan, Tillman’s brother-in-law, denounced The State and Columbia press for alleged fear of the Gonzales murder, editor of The Greenville News.
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the Tribune
Columbia
S. C
James H. Tillman
N. C. Gonzales
Townsend
W. Buchanan
Tillman
Gonzales
Odell Endorses Randall's Island Food Program After Visit
Newburg N Y June 24 Governor Odell defended the Randall's Island food and clothing program for boys and girls after a sharp attack on management. He said a recent unscheduled visit found no complaints and satisfactory provisions. He blamed the inspector's report for the criticism, noted poultry is typically served only on holidays, and stated state funds and salaries were not reduced by any action. He contrasted this with planned improvements at Rochester and asserted responsibility lies with the board and superintendent, not the state.
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Newburg
N. Y
Odell
Randall's Island
Board of Managers
Rochester
Champion Breaks Track Record At Manhattan Beach
Albert Champion the French pacer raced a mile in 1:22 at Manhattan Beach the fastest motor mile on the track. If George Leander can match this pace in his race with Walthour and Joe Nelson on Saturday the trio may finish close. Walthour has dominated in car form and Nelson recently set world records from one to ten miles.
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Albert Champion
George Leander
Manhattan Beach
Leander
Walthour
Joe Nelson
Nelson
Golf Professionals Limber Up for National Championship
Baltusrol hosts practice ahead of the national open with rain marginally dampening sessions. Travis posted a 79 in the morning round while competing against Dest hall and others. The field grows to 93 entries matching last year as greens are prepared and amateurs recruited as scorers.
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Baltusrol
Travis
Carnegie
Pittsburg
Alex Smith
Nassau
Gilbert Nicholls
St. Louis
N. Mallouf
Dutchess County
John Moller
Lakewood
Clippers
G. H. Windeler
Se Y. Heebner
Philadelphia
Maturin Ballou
E. P. Martin
Midlothian
Thomas Taylor, Jr
Onwentsia
Ballou
Lionel H. Graham
Will” Thompson
Riverton
Penn.) Golf Club
Baltusrol Club
New York
Conditions for Canadian motor vehicle deposits and duty
The time prescribed by the collector is not to exceed six months from arrival. The automobile must not be used for gain or hire in Canada. An invoice showing the selling price must be produced to the collector of customs to aid in determining the required deposit. The Canadian duty on motor vehicles is three per cent.
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Canada
Customs
Cornell's fast trial boosts odds for regatta
Poughkeepsie June 24 Cornell's varsity eight clocked four miles in 19 minutes 5 seconds the season's fastest time trial boosting its status as favorite for Friday's regatta. Bookmakers posted Cornell even with Columbia 2 to 1 and Wisconsin 2 to 1 in early odds. Pennsylvania 5 to 2, Syracuse 19 to 1, Georgetown 12 to 1.
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Poughkeepsie
Cornell
Courtney
Columbia
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Syracuse
Georgetown
Patrick Dempsey
Yale Harvard Boat Race On Thames Amid Tight Competition
Yale and Harvard crews prepared in London with Yale favored in the varsity race and Harvard holding the better eight. Courses were set along the river with Meickelham inspecting conditions, while the Yale freshmen were expected to win. Attendance included Mrs Roosevelt and the Columbia and Constitution racing sloops arrived as revenue cutters prepared to patrol the Thames.
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Elihu Yale
Yale
Elms
New Haven
Harvard
Cambridge
Yard
Red Top
Broadview
Higginson
Kunzig
Varsity
John Harvard
George S. Mumford
S. W. R. Crosby
F. W. Willington
McGrew
Meickelham
Mrs. Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt
Boston
Columbia
Constitution
New-York Yacht Club
Park City
Reliance
Secretary of the Treasury
Thames
Golfers Battle Through Tight Matches On Open Practice Day
Stewart Gardner of Garden City and Dave Hunter lost 2 up with 1 to play to Nipper Campbell of Boston and George Cummings of Toronto while Cummings shot 76 and Campbell 77. Willie Anderson teamed with Wee Burn’s C Seeley to face Willie Norton and F H Croker. Anderson’s halves were 37 and 41 as Norton and Croker fell 2 up. W H Way of Euclid Club shot 77 and Harry Turpie 79. Hobens and David Brown beat Campbell and Willie Chisholm 3 up 2 to play. Further practice planned as George Low may join if weather allows.
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Stewart Gardner
Garden City
Dave” Hunter
Aginst
Nipper’ Campbell
Boston
George Cummings
Toronto
Gardner
Hunter
Cummings
Campbell
Willie” Anderson
C. Hi. Seeley
Wee Burn
Willie’ Norton
F. H. Croker
Deal
Anderson
Norton
Croker
W. H. Way
Euclid Club
Cleveland
Harry Turpie
Auburn
Ill
Jack” Hobens
Yountakah
David Brown
Wallaston
Mass
Lasker and Pillsbury Accused of Dodging Yet Close
Chess world circles discuss whether Emanuel Lasker and Harry Pillsbury are dodging a world title clash. Sources say a genuine understanding exists between them and a match will occur when timing is right. Lasker left for Germany amid questions, Pillsbury remained in London after the Gambit tournament in Vienna, planning a final continental tour before retirement.
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Europe
Emanuel Lasker
Pillsbury
Lasker
Germany
Harry Pillsbury
London
Vienna
Keidanzt Still Leads In Rice Gambit Tourney
Dr H Keidanz remains in front at the Rice Gambit tournament held by the Manhattan Chess Club. He suffered his first defeat Sunday to Julius Finn but beat Hanham, while Finn lost to Roething. Phillips also beat Halpern. The attack and defence are level in points with two draws in twenty games. Roething, Delmar, Hanham, and Siegheim record wins and losses in a tight standings section.
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H. Keidanz
Manhattan
Julius Finn
Hanham
Finn
Roething
Phillips
Halpern
Women’s Championship Opens in Philadelphia Tennis
The women's national championship began at Philadelphia Cricket Club amid soggy courts after heavy rains. Preliminary results list Miriam Hall defeating Helen Converse and C B Neely beating Clara Chase, with several byes. Men’s Pennsylvania doubles title was decided, Harry Alien and Carroll Bunting defeating Mahan and Collom.
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Philadelphia
Gr Oberteuffer
Gertrude Fetterman
Elizabeth M. Moore
New York
Miriam Hall
California
C. B. Neely
Chicago
Clara Chase
Helen FP. Chapman
Corinne Mack
Pennsylvania
Harry Alien
Carroll M. Bunting
L. E. Mahan
Samuel Collom
Betting on Yale Harvard Race in New London
Betting for the Yale Harvard race shifted in New London yesterday as morning odds of 10 to 7 for Yale to win moved to 5 to 4 in Yale supporters favor. Thames reports were blamed for the late change in betting.
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New London
Yale
Harvard
Thames
Canadian Auto Refund Instructions to Customs Collectors
John McDougald, the Canadian Commissioner of Customs, instructed all Canadian customs collectors that non new automobiles in use by tourists temporarily in Canada and not domiciled there may be delivered on deposit of duty, subject to refund on exportation within a given period. The notice signals a temporary measure to handle in country use and potential refunds upon departure.
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John McDougald
Commissioner of Customs
Collectors of Customs
Canada
Which Automobile to Buy The Searchment and Ramblera Offered
A dealer promotes the Searchment as the best gas car at its price with strong reliability and record performance. It notes last year’s perfect results and claims major improvements for this year, with a price of 2500 dollars and a production rate of fifteen per week. Also advertised is the Ramblera runabout at 750 dollars, praised for quality, ease of use, and value, with a gallery at 133 140 East Fifty seventh Street.
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John S. Eustis
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G. I. Mumford
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C. H. Schwe
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Delmar
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