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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
8
Tom McNamara of Wollaston Golf Club near Boston led the national open after 36 holes with 73 and 69 from 36 holes at Englewood. Andrew Campbell and George Sargent trailed, while amateurs Walter J. Travis and Francis J. Upton Jr. pressed. Tom Vardon impressed despite heat and unfamiliar course conditions.
The Shawmut car arrived at 5:30 am at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition securing second prize of 1500 dollars in the New York to Seattle ocean to ocean automobile race.
Phillips, the Columbia oarsman, returns to work after an ulcerated tooth and abscess. He is expected to reclaim his No 5 seat by Saturday as Cornell and other crews train in the heat. Syracuse and Wisconsin crews practiced, with Ward directing hard work and slow river sessions.
All quiet on Thames as Harvard and Yale crews limit practice in the heat. Tonight Harvard celebrates with a bonfire and fireworks after winning the baseball game in Cambridge this afternoon. Yale crews stay close to quarters with light paddling and little activity.
P T Powers head of the Eastern League refutes Philadelphia reports that umpires struck over disputes with owners and players. He says Kelley and Connor are on leave, denies any strike, and asserts backing for umpires. Kelley is ill in Baltimore hospital, Connor on leave to be with his ill wife in Philadelphia.
Isaac Mackie of Fox Hills totals 152 to top an 82 player field with many tied for twelfth at 148 led by Tom Anderson Jr Fred Brand R Murray and Dave Hunter. Hunter carded six threes in a record round but slipped after the brook mishap on hole two as play narrows to the final thirty six holes.
Times Sq Automobiles lists large dealers in New York Chicago and St Louis offering new and used cars at remarkably low prices. Locations include 915 17 W 48th Street near Broadway in New York 1332 1334 Michigan Avenue in Chicago and Pine and 18th Streets in St Louis.
The Giants and the Doves staged a two game set in Boston trying to win a game from New York at the Polo Grounds. Giants win 7 to 4 in the first and 12 to 5 in the second as Doyle and Snodgrass homer and McGraw’s shifting of players shapes the rallies.
Pittsburg won 3 to 2 over St. Louis in a close contest. Harmon, ex Shreveport, pitched well before being relieved for Phelps. Camnitz relieved Maddox in the sixth and Sallee finished. Robison protested the call at third base after an umpire reversed a decision. Two-base hits by Miller and Wilson. Byrne had a three-base hit. Time 1 57, umpires Johnstone and Cusack.
Devon defeated Bryn Mawr 17 to 4 in the semi final polo match at Bala for the Country Club cup. Bryn Mawr's lineup included Alex Brown R E Strawbridge Charles Wheeler and George McFedden with a ten goal handicap. Devon's side featured E L Stokes E M Leache F S Conover and J W Converse with a five handicap.
Standings and results from yesterday and today across the National and American Leagues. Gameday matchups include Brooklyn at New York with two games, Philadelphia at Boston, and noted results like New York beating Boston 7–4 and 12–5 in the first and second games respectively.
The Yankees again fell to Philadelphia today 5–3 as costly errors and missed opportunities doomed New York. Manning pitched well for the Yankees but Cree homered and Chase drove a two-bagger, while Elberfeld and Knight shuffled the infield to steady the defense.
Detroit smallball and base running helped the Tigers edge St. Louis 2 to 1, extending their winning streak to five. Mullin and Schmidt teamed on the mound with Deneen and Criger behind the plate as Evans and Egan refereed the game.
Allbrook pitched well for seven innings but Boston broke through in the eighth to win 5 to 1. Laughlin was escorted from the field by police after the game amid crowd resentment toward Jiggs Dondine. Batteries Aran and Arrelanes faced Corriean and Spencer.
Cleveland defeated Chicago 8 to 1 despite a fractured infield. Lajoie may be sidelined for a month due to a wrist injury. Batteries were Young and Easterly for Cleveland and Scott and Sullivan for Chicago. umpires were Hurst and Connolly.
Terrific hitting and clutch pitching by Bell propelled Brooklyn to an 8 to 3 victory over Philadelphia. McMillan at shortstop starred on defense while Clem Clement and Alperman contributed key hits. Moren lasted four innings as Corridon relieved and Brooklyn pulled away with late runs to seal the win.
In the Connecticut League results Binghamton beats Wilkes Barre 4 innings 303. Syracuse 4 over Albany 2. Elmira 2 over Scranton 1. Troy 3 over Utica 2. Waterbury 11 over New Haven 2. New Britain 7. Holyoke 4, Springfield 7. Southampton 8 over Ord 6.
Harvard beats Yale 3 to 2 in eleven innings at Cambridge in the class day game. Merritt started for Yale, faded in the seventh, Hartford relieved, Yale errors in the ninth tied the game, then Harvard pushed ahead in the eleventh on Aronson’s hit, an error, and McLaughlin’s drive.
Providence hosts Newark and Jersey City visits Baltimore while Montreal plays Toronto. Newark edged Providence 2 1 in 11 innings, Baltimore beat Jersey City 6 3, Toronto and Montreal tied 6 6. Montreal 4 1. Toronto 6 6. Batteries Newton Mitchell Winters Krichell Henley Butler Malarkey McAllister.
Hazel Hotchkiss of California defeats Edith Rotch of Boston 6-2 7-5 in the women's singles semi finals at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. She advances to meet Louise Hammond of New York in the final. Mixed doubles see Hotchkiss Johnson beat Rotch Niles 6-2 6-3.
Elizabeth H. Moore, four time national champion, won the Amackassin Cup in women’s singles at Yonkers Amackassin Club. She defeated Miss Browning 6 0 7 5 in the final amid a fast start and tactical shifts.
The New York Press Club Athletic Association opens its first annual college carnival at American League Park tomorrow afternoon with stars like Yale alumnus A. C. Gilbert in pole vault. Gilbert eyes Dray's world record as Claude Allen, McLeod, and Martin Sherider contest him. President Taft sends regrets via secretary Fred Carpenter and wishes a pleasant event.
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