Yale Triumphs In Gripping Thames Rowing Classic Over Harvard
Yale's varsity eight edged Harvard in a fierce Thames showdown by two lengths, after leading late yet losing momentum as Cameron’s late surge faded. Yale overtook Harvard near the finish as both crews endured fatigue, with Yale claiming victory amid a citywide celebration in New London.
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Harvard
New London
New Haven
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Blagden
P. H. Kunzig
L. Mitchell
Hooker
R. Johnso
Bogue
Waterma
P. Chittenden
Lawrence
Cambridge
Yale and Harvard Eights Race History on Thames and Hudson
The piece recalls the long Yale Harvard eight rowing rivalry from 1876 onward, noting 24 total meetings and a Yale lead in dual races 15 to 8. It covers course records on the Thames and Hudson, key races at New London and Springfield, and shifts in competition including Cornell intrusions. It also mentions a quiet Yale club reaction after New London victory.
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Harvard
Senate
Cameron
Cambridge
Crimson
Thames
Springfield
Poughkeepsie
Chittenden
Navy Yard
Cross
J. E. Miller
J. F. Byers
H. F. Phillips
R. Sanger
H Minturn
Bal Im
H. G. Dillingham
New London
Cornell
New-London
Hudson
Stevenson
Yale Club
New- London
Great Wheat Crop Expected in Northwest Territory
Traffic officials from several railroads project the Northwest and Middle West will harvest the largest wheat crop on record this year. Dakota and Minnesota may produce 180,000,000 to 200,000,000 bushels, driven by recent immigration and settlement. Rail lines anticipate a heavy move to transport the bumper crop, surpassing 1859 levels and creating a moving challenge.
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Tribune
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Northwest Territory
St. Paul
Northwestern
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Burlington
Northwest
Middle West
Dakotas
Minnesota
Sea
Northwestern Territory
Miss Elita Proctor Otis 1 Bride William Carpenter Camp Married
Miss Eliza Proctor Otis plays Alicia Green in The Brixton Burglary at Herald Square Theatre wed William Carpenter Camp yesterday. The ceremony was at Madison Square Presbyterian Church with Rev. William W. Coe officiating. Few friends attended including Thomas L. Barrett of Louisville. Camp, son of the late Isaac Camp, earlier led Estey & Camp and now works in stock brokerage. Otis continues her theatre engagement and plans a Long Island honeymoon.
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Eliza Proctor Otis
Alicia Green
Brixton
Herald Square Theatre
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
William W. Coe
Thomas L. Barrett
Louisville
Camp
Isaac Camp
Estey & Camp
Otis
Long Island
Wilson May Be Reappointed Postmaster in McKinley Era
Brooklyn Republican circles report Postmaster Francis H. Wilson to receive a four year reappointment from President McKinley. Wilson says he does not know of any foundation for the claim and notes he spoke with the president only on postal tube matters. He declines further comment. Dawson City founder Joseph Ladue dies at Schuyler Falls after long illness. ladue, a Klondike pioneer, passed away at home at 8:0 pm. He leaves a wife and one son.
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Coxswain Jackson
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Coach Storrow
John Harvard
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Bancroft
Brooklyn
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McKinley
President McKinley
Washington
Plattsburg
N. Y
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Dawson City
Klondike
Schuyler Falls
Ladue
Alaska
Colorado Springs
Francis Withdraws From Cornell Single Scull Rowing
Francis withdraws his son John M. Francis from the Cornell single scull race at Poughkeepsie on July 2 amid an athletic council resolution affirming his eligibility. The council and crews sought harmony, with Charles S. Francis yielding to preserve Cornell crew unity.
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Pough- Keepsie
University
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Troy
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Henry Vanderhoep
Varsity
Edward D. Teehill
John F. Borden
Crews Arrive for Intercollegiate Regatta in Poughkeepsie
Wisconsin Georgetown and Syracuse crews reach Poughkeepsie joining the Intercollegiate regatta contingent. Wisconsin average weight 169 1 2 pounds and 4 feet 11 inches. heat and travel affect readiness. Georgetown weighs about 168 pounds per man and expects to challenge Pennsylvania. Syracuse appears weaker. Cornell remained off river due to heat while Pennsylvania and Columbia trained. freshmen and varsity crews tested in practice races with notable times and lineups adjusted amid illness.
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Lawn Tennis Crowd Sees Fatigue-Turned Match at Crescent
Bay Ridge witnessed a tough Crescent Athletic Club third round as Richard Stevens slipped to an ankle and could not play. Larned lost to Ware after Ware’s sharp tactics and endurance shone in heat, while the American doubles Davis and Ward triumphed at Wimbledon in the All England championships.
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Richard Stevens
Clarence Hobart
L. E. Ware
W. A. Larned
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Ware
London
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H. Ward
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Young
Wimbledon
A. W. Gore
G. W. Hillyard
J. E. Ware
O &S
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Eresanese
Hobart
Stevens
Wricht
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C W. A. Larned
Wright
William A. Larned
Moore Triumphs In Tight Semi Final At Wissahickon
In the women’s national championship at Wissahickon Heights Miss Bessie Moore defeated Miss Juliette Atkinson 6-2, 9-7 in a grueling semifinal. Moore advances to meet Marion Jones in the final for a shot at McAteer. Doubles and other events progress with Moore and Jones also slated for the doubles.
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J. B Clark
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Miss Rastall
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Hood
Clothier
Wilson
Little
Hoskins
Carpenter
Souther
Hovey
Bond
Paret and Wright to clash in New-York Club final this afternoon
In the New-York Lawn Tennis Club open tournament the scratch singles finalists were decided as J Parmly Paret and Irving C Wright, who won semi finals yesterday. Wright defeated Wyeth in straight sets while Paret beat Morris and Clark to reach the final, to be played this afternoon.
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R. T. Bryan
Clark
FW. Heitkamp
R. le Roy
D. Sands
J. CD. Portes
Florida oil fraud alleged by Beaumont oil expert
George Ware of Beaumont Texas says surface oil indications in Florida’s West Coast show oil is present but the claim is called a fraud by many locals. He mentions visible seepage in ruts ponds and streams and strong odor but labels the idea of widespread genuine oil discovery as a salted scheme. In weeks over half a million acres have changed hands or been optioned amid the excitement.
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West Coast
Bowdoin grants honorary degrees at commencement
Brunswick Me June 27 Bowdoin College awarded honorary doctor of laws to United States Senator Paris Gibson of Great Falls Montana and Time Leggee. Sarah Orne Jewett the noted author received the degree of doctor of letters.
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Paris Gibson
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Paris Berlin road race opens with fatality and Keene’s scare
Paris June 27 A 282 mile first day ends with M Fournier leading the Paris Berlin motor race at 45 mph. Fatality reported at Rheims where a child was killed by M Brazier’s auto. Foxhall Keene’s car suffered a tire burst near Bastogne, he was thrown into a potato field but not seriously hurt. A colorful start scene near Champigny drew thousands as bikes and cars lined up for departure.
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Brave officers return from Kilpatrick voyage in Manila era
San Francisco dispatch recalls Lt Estes famed for “one thousand Filipinos” engagement at Jaro on April 15 1900 where nineteen Filipinos fell around a brass cannon. Sweeny Wilder and Sweet noted for Manila police roles. Major Wilder led police while Estes and others survived long firefights amid heavy rebel losses. Manila police praised as among world’s best.
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Adjutant-General’s Department
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New York Police Department
Pardon Granted for Naval Cadet Cressey
President grants clemency to Calvin Joy Cressey of California convicted of hazing and summarily dismissed from the Naval Academy. Judge Advocate General Lemly says the pardon does not restore Navy enrollment. Reappointment decision rests with the local congressman.
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Rare Bonaparte Library Acquired by Newberry
Chicago gains the Bonaparte Library of fifteen thousand volumes regarded as a pinnacle in philology. Prince Louis Lucien Bonaparte spent forty years collecting rare European language works. Newberry Library director Edward E. Ayer arranged the purchase from London after negotiations spanning two years. The collection, valued well above the sale price, will be moved to Newberry Library in the near future.
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