Halifax wins Swift Stakes at Sheepshead Bay sprint meet
Halifax set a track record for seven furlongs in 1 24.5, equalling the former mark held by Aeronaut and Musketeer. Prince Hamburg and Brookdale Nymph contended in the opening handicap as Ormondale led early, Halifax surged to victory by two or three lengths with Brookdale Nymph tiring. Other races featured Prince Hamburg as a short-priced favorite, Aeronaut unable to reach the front, and Philander, Brookdale Nymph, Hogan and Miss Ortawford among beaten choices with several upsets and close finishes.
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Sheepshead Bay
Prince Hamburg
Mineola
Martin
Halifax
Aeronaut
Sy Musketeer
Ormondale
Nymph
Sir Yood
Flip Flap
Maxey Witt
Tle
Brookdale Nymph
Brookdale
Ormon@sle
Alex Shields
Balifax
Ormendale
FE ‘Kdale Nymph
Shaw Pre Halifax
Ormonde
Ormongale
Cr Halifax
Gwar
Organusie
R& River
Sewell
Bat Masterson
Rye
Philander
Hogan
Miss Ortawford
Radtke
Maxnar
Finn
Agile
Fancy Bird
Bimulant
Mary Morris
Miller
Shaw
Notter
Mart Good
Hambure
Hamburg
Whitnes
Lamnewood
Widener
Ye ci Knapp
Flynn
Sg. Miller
F. Johnson
Albemarle Bt
J. Hennessy Eoreee
Nannie Ho
Darden
Perrine Ca
McCormick
Lynnewood
Nannie Hodge
Bohemia
B. G
Polwel
Old
Tank
Sullivan
Lemaire
Notter Sneee
Klingeor
Harding
Knapp
Oieland
Burlew
O'Neil
Morris
Brennenworth
Bennett
McGee
Charley (McGuire
Matell
Dh. c
Patherness
Lizzie H. A
Zecor
Wilson
Fewe
Rowe
Ghaw
den Schwartz
Surta - Radtke
Keene
WH. Brown
Clay
J. Martin
Belmont
W. Knapp
Genera Eine
Elaware St
L. Williams
Gbeiten Shore
H_ Cochran
MacCerren
Baden
Philancer
Thrace
SWIFT
Post Betti Lace
Seckey
Hig Cove
iBhields
Shaw Port
Ormontaie
Ormonéale St
Milier
Tysem
Goldfinch Post
Kraus
W. Robbins
Hartington
J. Hennessy
M.D. Sullivan
Sian
Cis
Hanticap
Canes Wen
Arco
St. Fin
W. HL Brown
Daly
Rev. Johnson
Wren
Miss Crawford
Yfearlings In Demand At Sheepshead Bay Sale
Raceland Stud yearlings sale at Sheepshead Bay focused on a half sister to Blues and Blue Girl selling for 10000 to Harry Payne Whitney, top price of the sale. Several other consignments sold for 1000 or more, including Chestnut filly by Stereen and multiple colts from Griffon, Tom Welsh, and J. H. McCormick, among others.
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Harry Payne Whitney
Blue Girl
Sheepshead Bay
Blues
Imp
Star Shoot
Bonnile Blue II
Stereen
Griffon
Stamboula
Tom Welsh
Bure
Kirkfield Stable
Wee Dinen
J. H. McCormick
Ann
Olga Nethersole
M. Ian—Thisbe
Ray Fills
Sir Dixon
C. B. Reid
Ray
Masagen
Sosie W
Bher—Blackheart
J. W. May
Kismet
Ee Shoot
Falaska HK
McAvoy
Halifax Distances Swift Stakes Contender Ormondale
Ormondale faded late after the Swift Stakes as Halifax showed speed and potential for longer distances. Jockey Miller celebrated several wins with Rye Red River and Fancy Bird, while Radtke dropped from top jockey standings. R. T. Wilson Jr earned a third straight Zephyr Stakes victory with Red River as Gallivant and Gamara earlier years set the pattern of recent winners.
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Miller
Rye
Red River
Fancy Bird
Radtke
Oiseau
Stalwart
River Pirate
Hatasco
Watercolor
Contester
Hamburg
R. T. Wilson, Jr
Gallivant
Gamara
Golden Maxim
Disadvantage
Commando
Killashandra
Runners edge to win varying odds in six race card
Ruth W with Head Dance leads mile and forty yards. Ellicott beats Blondy in four and a half furlongs. The Scold takes six furlongs ahead of Olive Leaf. Kassil wins steeplechase. Betsy Binford prevails in five furlongs. The Borgian wins one and one eighth miles with Rhinock and Neva Welch placing.
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Ruth W
Head Dance
Water Pansy
Ellicott
Blondy
Lady Vera
the Scold
Olive Leaf
Richard Jr
Kassil
Bob Aareny
Billy Ray
Betsy Binford
Affinity
The
Borgian
Rhinock
Neva Welch
Yale Wins Series as Yale Downs Harvard in Ten Innings
In New Haven Yale defeated Harvard 3 to 2 in ten innings before about 12 000, clinching the series with Jackson driving in the decisive run in the tenth. Parsons and Castle were effective. Currier left with a wrist sprain as Yale each capitalized on Harvard errors.
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New Haven
Yale
Harvard
Yale Field
Cambridge
Jackson
Parsons
Castle
Kinney
Dexter
Currier
Jones
Stephenson
Harvey
O'Brien
Huiskamp
Simon
Camp
McCall
Leonard
Elmina Wins Indian Harbor Yacht Race With Six-Knot Finish
F F Brewster's schooner Elmina led from Greenwich start to finish, clocking 7 32 47 p m to win the 72 nautical mile race for the 90-foot schooner class. Corona, Vigilant, and Neola followed, with Neola prevailing on time allowance in its class. Ample breeze and fleet spread marked the long, maritime contest from New London to Faulkner's Island and back.
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the Tribune
New London
Conn
F. F. Brewster
Elmina
Greenwich
Indian Harbor
Corona
William E. Iselin
E. D. King
John Nichols
F. B. Jones
Charles E. Simms
Richard Sutmater
Regatta Committee
Joseph Montells
John F. Downing
F. F. Zittel
Charles W. Allen
W. T. Ritch
Constellation
Amarita
Seneca
Emerald
Great Captain's Island
Roy A. Rainey
A. F. Luke
Francis Skinner, Jr
F. W. Clark
Commodore Geor F. Lauder
Endymion
Harry L. Maxwell
Yankee
W. E. Iselin
E. Db. King
Richard Mansfield
Amorita
H.ms
LMS
H M.S. Constellation Yacht
Invader
Vigilant Caver Caves
Neola
Yankee Waenee
A. M
Irondequoit
Eleanora
A. M. Grampus
Aeeen
Andromeda
Dervish
Seeshcceee
Leena Joker
Acushia
Wesleyan Defeats Williams In Extra Innings
Wesleyan edged Williams 1 to 0 in twelve innings on commencement day at Middletown. In a pitchers duel both teams struggled at the plate, Wesleyan committing six errors while Williams was shut out on offense. Smith doubled and scored Burke’s game winning hit in the 12th, as the band played on campus and Wesleyan celebrated the upset victory.
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Middletown
Conn
Wesleyan
Williams
Smith
Burke
Yale Stock Goes Up In Fast Yale Crew Time
Former Yale crew members report the varsity eight rowed four miles in about 19 50 on Thames at Gales Ferry with favorable tide and wind. Alumni believe this year’s eight is highly finished though some doubt endurance. Yale quartermasters note light crew but strong stroke as workouts continue.
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New Haven
Yale
Thames River
Harvard
Thames
Julian W. Curtiss
Harvard Crew Practice Includes Racing Starts In Light Session
Harvard crews at Red Top Connecticut conducted a light practice on June 2 with varsity eight paddling downstream a mile at 28 strokes down rough water. Freshmen followed with easy miles and racing starts. Alumni contest day near Yale featured a shell row by four alumni.
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Harvard
Red Top
Conn
Yale
Bow
Warran
Watson
George Simun
Blake
Hart
La Paloma Out of Race in Transpac Yacht Contest
Honolulu June 26 The yacht La Paloma has not been sighted by 2 15 p m and now has no chance to win second prize in the transpacific race.
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Honolulu
Little Wins Abroad at Wimbledon as Collins Fails
In Wimbledon England June 26 Raymond D Little defeated P T G Pipon 6 1 6 4 7 3 to reach the third round while Kreigh Collins fell to K Powell in a five set clash 6 4 3 6 6 4 4 6 6 2. Collins and Little advanced in doubles by default after their first match.
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Wimbledon
England
All England
Raymond D. Little
P. T. G. Pipon
Kreigh Collins
K. Powell
Collins
Little
Clothier and Larned Favored In Middle States Tennis Final
In the Middle States championship at Orange Lawn Tennis Club Mountain Station William J Clothier and William A Larned are tipped for the final after easy wins in the first rounds Clothier defeated B Meyer 6 1 6 0 and Larned beat R C Weimer 6 0 6 1 The tournament featured several notable upsets and close matches including George H Miles beating R St James 6 3 7 5 and F Colston defeating Stephen Millett 6 4 6 4.
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Orange Lawn Tennis Club
Mountain Station
William J. Clothier
William A. Larned
Soeriag Seecuer
R. L. James
Vermont
George H. Miles
Crane
Frederick C. Colston
Timore
Maryland
Teddy Pell
A. J. Hinck
Montclair A. C
C. Throckmorton
Morristown
F. C
Howard P. Homans
West Side
L. Woodbury
Orange
George W. Pierrepont
H. L. Westfall
Kings County
F. C. Colston
Cat
F. Watson, Jr
Orange L. T. C
Dr. W. Rosenbaum
Harlem L. T. C
Oe Wiliam J. Clothier
Belmont C. C
B. Meyer
Jay Bramhall
Harry Torrance
Englewood F. C
R. St. James
P. B. Hawk
H. McK. Glazebrook
Elizabeth T
C. C
Dr. A. B. Wadsworth
West Side L. T. C
Richard Stevens
St. George's Cricket Club
S. Young
H B. Register
University of Pennsylvania
Harry P. Smith
Seaver Defends Massachusetts Lawn Tennis Title at Longwood
In Boston this June R C Seaver successfully defended his Massachusetts singles title at the Longwood Cricket Club by defeating F W Sulloway who had won the all comers tournament last week. The score was 6 1 6 2 6 4.
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Boston
R. C. Seaver
Massachusetts
Longwood Cricket Club
F. W. Sulloway
Americans Work at Henley
Heavy winds limited racing on Henley course with the Argonauts of Toronto completing a 1 mile 550 yard practice row in 7:4. W B West of Undine Barge Club Philadelphia sculled briefly, noting the wind as a tough challenge while preparing to face a strong opponent for the Diamond Sculls.
Americans Meet Boston In 4 P. M. League Park Game
Baseball today at American League Park features the Americans taking on Boston in a 4 PM contest. The matchup pits the home club against the visiting Red Sox with both teams aiming for a win.
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Baseball Today
Boston
Present Partners Deny US Branches for Rothschild Coachwork
Present Partners informs customers they have no branch or representative in New York or any U.S. city. They supply in Paris exclusively the Rothschild coachwork, of which they are sole manufacturers, and state no one in the United States is authorized to use the name J. ROTHSCHILD ET FILS in connection with coach and automobile body work.
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New York
United States
Paris
Rothschild
J. Rothschild ET Fils
Tie for golf honors at Atlantic City tourney
Atlantic City hosts the American Golf Association of Advertising Interests midsummer event as E A Freeman of Montclair and George L Fordyce of Youngstown tie for low qualifying score at 81. Playoff results loom with Fordyce winning the net prize at 72 aided by a nine stroke handicap. Women’s semi finals see M Eleanor Freeman of Montclair defeat J J White 3 up, 1 to play. R P Nevins Jr of Pittsburg defeats F M Harrison of Montclair 5 up, 4 to play. Nevins must concede Freeman two strokes in the final.
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The
Tribune
Atlantic City
N. J
E. A. Freeman
Montclair Golf Club
George L. Fordyce
Youngstown
Ohio
American Golf Association
Fordyce
W. R. Roberts
Philaphia
Curtis P. Brady
New York
Winston Mallory
M. Eleanor Freeman
Montclair
J. J. White
R. P. Nevins, Jr
Pittsburg
F. M. Harrison
John J. White
Walter Smedley
Philadelph
St James L
Wiliam Co. Freeman
la Tobey
Chicago
L. T. Boy
Milwaukee
Be . E. Conklyn
Calvin
Smith
Josiah Hazen
Engle
Wood
R. ‘Butler
Chattanooga
H. Cc. Adler
Kurtz Wilson
James R. Turner
Wee Lo
W. R. Robe
Philadelphia
T. B. Weldesheim
Walter E. Edge
D. McK . Lloyd
Cochran
P. C. Pulver
F. J
Muss SP
Leona
Cc. Platt
New Less
John Eward
Henry L. West
Washington
Brownell
Ae A. Hayes
Phi
Chiszola
Leason
BR. Reed
York Ile
Roy Summerville
Wilmington
Augeles
Practice for Open Championship at Onwentsia this week
Chicago June 26 professionals and amateurs entered the national open championship golf tournament to be held at Onwentsia on Thursday and Friday. Willie Anderson the defending open champion led the practice with an eighteen hole score of 71. Alex Campbell and Percy Barrett tied for the best afternoon mark at 74 with several other strong scores noted from Casesings Way Foulls Taylor Hobens and Gardiner among others.
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Chicago
Onwentsia
Willie Anderson
Alex Campbell
Brookline
Percy Barrett
Toronto
Casesings
Way
Keeng. W. Va
James Foulls
Alex’ Taylor
Hobens
Elizabeth
N. J
Gardiner
Garden City
Long Island
Grand Prix Race Opens At Sarthe Circuit
The Paris Grand Prix began at dawn on the Sarthe course with crowds cheering. Bares led after the first round at 118 kmh, while Le Bion and Duray followed. an accident demolished Fabry's car but left occupants uninjured.
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Paris
Sarthe
Bares
France
Duray
Fabry
Italy
le Bion
Prance
List
Ors
Ment
Frenece
Lazzare
Ity
Barillier
Heath
Baron de Caters
Elliot F. Shepard
Shepard
Entries for Long Island Regatta At Flushing Bay
More than three hundred oarsmen will compete in the Long Island regatta at Flushing Bay on Saturday. Entries include New York Athletic Club and Ravenswood and Crescent clubs across junior and senior single sculls, doubles, and fours with teams from Nassau, Seawanhaka, Metropolitan, Staten Island, Aetna, New Rochelle, Institute, Sheepshead Bay, Columbia, and Nonpareil clubs.
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Long Island
Flushing Bay
New York Athletic Club
Raevenswoed Boat Club
Nassau Boat Club
The
Union Boat Club
Metropolitan Rowing Club
Seawanhaka Boat Club
Ravensweed Boat Club
Crescent Rowing Club
Wyancke Boat Club
Nasesau Boat Club
Shell
Ravenswood Boat Club
Crescent Athletic Club
Staten
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Elfair
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Wwe Belcast
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Ethon
Royal Breeze
Linnose
Dario Weesans
Knight of Ivanhoe
Royal
Jersey Lady
Montgomery
Manila
Kenny
Lord Lovat
Hoomelle Oesis Eases
Edna Jackson
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la Sorciere
Cassandra
Ben Ban
Abdell
Jennie McCabe
Gien Beho
Lefla Estes
Huntington
Sheepshead Bay Racing
Rine
Hueskamp
Madden
Eoblepave
Ray Parsons
Ibpo
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Hutskamp
Step
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C. Kinney
Burr
Simons
Io McCall
Indian Harbor Club
R. H. E. Wesleyan
Monroe
Day
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Waters
Gales Ferry
Collins Beaton
Larned and
Clothier
Seaver
Henley
Winston Churchill
Coniston Mas
Philadelphia Ledger
Owen Wister
Lady Baltimore
Virginian
Boston Transcript
Marie van Vorst
George Warrener
New York Globe
A. and
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J. Luther Long
Chicago Tribune
Rapharo
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
the Macmillan Company
Fifth Ave
Covell & Crosby
J. Rothschild & Fils, Rheims & Auscher
Avenue Malakoff
Freeman and Fordyce
Germany
J. C. Cording & Co., Ltd
Piccadilly
London
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