Grand Prix de Paris Won by Sardanople in Thriller
In a spectacular Longchamp finish, Sardanople captured the Grand Prix de Paris by a neck, beating La Farina and Durbar II in a crowd of 250000 spectators including President Poincaré. Durbar II trailed four lengths back as weather and betting churned the dramatic turf classic.
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Yaris
France
Stiles
Aaron Maurice de Rothchild
Ta Pariza
Herman K. Duryea
Twree
Sardanople
Sardenaple
Durbar 11
S Farina
Durbar Uidaneple
la Farina
Sardanaple
Petands
Durbar II
Champs
Poincaré
Diplomac Corpu
Mehdake Francia Ferdinand
Hohenberg
To-Da
Tardample
Polo Admirers to Be Entertained at Narragansett Pier Event
Ragged clipping describes Polo Club activities with plans for championship and minor events at Point Judith Polo Club Narragansett Pier and Meadow Brook Club July 2011. English team expected to compete open championship and other events. Joseph B Tiernas leads planning. schedule lists senior and junior championships and cups funded by Rathborne and Hazard. George A Miller to manage tournament with entries noted for July 11 and July 20 to Aug 15.
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Snip
Rocking Hunting Club
Fori
Point Judith
Narragansett Pier
Meadow Brook Club
Joseph B Tiernas
Polo Club
Hurlingham
London
Polo Association
Judith
John R. Fells
Rathborne Motor | Cup
John C
Resolute to Undergo Overhaul at Herreshof Yards
Resolute arrived at Herreshof yards in tow of Cape Coil for thorough overhaul to be completed before New York races on July 7. Bow part to be replaced with steel, nails upgraded, and the hull scraped and varnished. Rain halted Newark Velodrome bicycle races as mist fell and surface became unsafe. Voting in progress for a popularity contest with Jackie Clark leading by about 29 000. outcome close with Frank Kramer as main rival. An automobile prize awaits the winner.
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Francis Ouimet
Charles Beans Jr
Walter J. Pravi
Fred Herreshof
Qawald Kirkby
Cirelea
Alleh
Miccummer Ouimet
Evans
Sleepy Hollow
Europe
Scarborough
Hudson
Chicago
Harry Verdon
Bristol
Resolute
Herreshof Yards
Newnork
Newark Velodrome
Jackie Clark
Clark
Frank Kramer
Eastern Star Sets Motor Boat Record in Albany Run
The New York Motor Boat Club 270 mile Albany return race concluded with the Eastern Star, a 50 foot oven boat owned by E L Finch, winning class B and setting a new open motor boat record for the course at 18 hours 44 minutes 25 seconds. The first half NY to Albany covered 138 miles in 8 hours 3 minutes.
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New York Motor Boat Club
Albany
Return
Eastern Star
EL. Finch
New York
Charles Dalton
Retta D
Columbia Yacht Club
V. C. Pedersen
Frank Gardner
Ethatay
New York Motor Heat Club
J. H. Wallace
Thiatie
A. Nachmann
Eruners
Colonial Yacht Club
Thistle
Cairne Clares Namieat
Jintta
Chatlantation
Teapite
Veimtay Fe Gardner
JH. Wallan
Innue Petors
Nushavam
Physician Breaks World Lead Casting Record at Club Meet
Dr Carlton Simon of Manhattan shattered the world lead casting record at the Staten Island Fair Grounds. The Midland Beach Fishing Club reported his throw reached 822 feet 6 inches, breaking a five year hold of 810 feet 8 inches by James Moran of the Asbury Park Fishing Club.
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Leroy Kurtz
Midland Beach
Staten Island Fair Grounds
Carlton Simon
8Th St
Manhattan
James Moran
Asbury Park
Johnson Extends Griffith Suspension in Washington Club
Chicago June 28 President Johnson of the American League tonight continued the indefinite suspension of Dirk Griffith and Herman Schaeffer of the Washington club. The action follows the forfeiture of the first game of a double header Washington was scheduled to play in Philadelphia last Friday.
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Johnson
Griffith
Chicago
President Johnson
American League Tonight
Dirk Grifith
Herman Schaeffer
Washington
Philadelphia
Japanese Surgeon Joins Fordham Hospital Staff
Jokichi Oguri, a six foot tall surgeon with ties to Japanese royalty, joins Fordham Hospital as an ambulance physician. A Fordham Medical College graduate, he leads his class of seventy five and is said to be related distantly to Japan’s royal family. Oguri begins duty today.
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Jokichi Oguri
Unicraity of Japan
S. D
Fordham
Fordham Hospital
Oguri
Japan
Howan
Fordhem Medical College
Elnas
Nunziata Wins Three Mile Bicycle Race by Incies
Nunziata wins a three mile bicycle race in a fast time amid a chaotic finish on a heavy track. James Crowley of the Arwe Wheelmen was uninjured after a late jam on the final lap. A separate three mile novice race saw Martin Debarry surge to victory by ten yards.
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Nunziata
Incies
Notive Yards
Wil
Tom Bello
James Crowley
Arwe
Martin Debarry
B. Folle
St. Bartholomew Athletic Club
Debarry
Chile
Bohipple
Birthday bells mark major leaguers as games go on
Frank J. Navin weighs publicizing player birthdays as a novelty. The piece notes July 4 1912 for George Mullin s 32nd, April 18 birthdays for Sam Crawford and several other stars, and recalls Mathewson and Chalmers on August 12 with past birthdays affecting performances in New York games.
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Frank J. Navin
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
George Mullin
George
Indianapolis Feds
Browns
Sa Crawford
Wahoo Bam
Sam
Napa
Sam Crawford
George Edward Lewis
Red Sox
Daily
Eastern doubles champions struggle in wet turf conditions
The Eastern doubles champions Hall and Toman dominated at the net with sharp drives and crowding tactics while Mixsell and Parker pressed hard with jawn tennis. Rain and wind hampered play as Hall and Mahan edged Beekman and Tobey in the final rounds, securing a mid contest victory amid a slow start and weather delays.
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Walter Morrill Hall
Middle States
Frederick C. Inman
Gustave
Touchard
Watson Mr. Wrahbarn
Knollwood Country Club
White Plains
Thelbl N. L. 7. A
Washburn
United States
Combinaton
Hall
Inman
Lyle E. Mahan
Charles Mr. Bull
Karl H. Behr
Theodore Roonevelt Pell
Stien
Nena Overher Washburn
Ehen
Toman
Shi
Uall
Taman
Mahan
Wsnally
Boll
Beekman
Tobey
Lid
Mfavan
Tenan
Instanee
Deuce
Nybody
Myhan
Waiter, Pugse, and the Smell of Bills at Brighton Beach
A Brooklyn dining scene revolves around a waiter accused by Mrs. Murry of stealing two $1 bills. The incident at the Brighton Beach Casino involves Lieutenant Tagzowski and Schmidt as witnesses, with Mrs. Murry offering to replace or turn over bills if wrong.
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Matti Murey
Charles Schmidt
Schmidt
Lieutenant Tagzowski
Brighton Beach
Eidminy
Sehmidt
Murry
West 92d
Manhattan
Williams May Lose Greek Post Amid Albania Crisis
Secretary Bryan said no resignation from American Minister to Greece George Fred Williams had been received though reports from Athens claim he announced resignation after criticizing Albania. Williams was said to have traveled to Albania on a mission of peace, with Dr. Cropper Droppers of Williams College named as potential successor.
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Triune
Hareat
Kington
Brys
George Fred Williams
Greece
Athena
Albania
Criti
Tere
Williams
Diplomatic Corps
Bryan
Wills
State Department
Athens
Bryan Anid
Garrett Croppees
Williams College
Creek
Droppers
Fragmentary speech hints at social unrest and wealth gap
The garbled text references a murder implied by wealth concentration and a speaker at a Seventh Day Adventists event near Audubon Avenue and 180th Street. It suggests themes of revolution and bloodshed as outcomes of a few men massing wealth, but the fragmentary chant yields limited concrete facts.
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Charles T. Everson
St. Ind Audubon Av
Ares Seventh Day Adventists
The Nerve of Kit Kane and What Came of It
A colorful reminiscence about baseball culture and a fielder named Kit Kane who endures multiple head injuries yet returns to play. Harriet, a nurse at the hospital, becomes a central plot point as teammates and veterans discuss his recklessness and longing, revealing the era’s rough ethos and affection for the game.
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Kit Kane
Knights of the Diamond
Kane
Priest
Riggi
Kit
Harriet
Gistrigh
Ten Fishermen Lost on Banks
Portland Maine June 28 Ten of the crew of a Gloucester fish schooner Rex that arrived last night are missing. The captain said they were caught in a dense fog off Grand Bank on June 20 and have not been heard from. Names given include Andrew Strickling Martin Blackdes Peter Lake Joe Young and Peter Simmenda all of Newfoundland Howard of Nova Scotia Arsebault and John Malecin of Porto.
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Portland
Gloucester
Rex
Grand Banker
Andrew Strickling
Martin Blackdes
Peter Lake
Joe Young
Peter Simmenda
Newfoundlan
Hroweard
Nova
Scotia Oe
Arsebault
John Malecin
Orto
Glynn Praises Compensation Act and Industry Impact
Governor Glynn urges caution in applying the new Workmen's Compensation Act while highlighting reduced insurance costs and state oversight. He notes New York's rates are lower than many states, explains the plan for universal coverage, mutual companies, reinsurance, and a central Compensation Inspection Rating Board to enforce fair rates and prevent needless burdens on employers.
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Eiloyers
Iabor
Albany
Glynn
New York
New York Taw
Tate
New Yiampahire
Ilinobr
New Jersey
Wisconsin
California
Kansas
Michigan
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Mersey
Workmen's Compensation Commission
Friends of Labor
Workmen Compensation Bureau
T T
Hi Mt
York
Department
State Insurance Fund
Compensation Inspection Rating Board
Rating Board
Insurance Department
Father Reilly Honored At Nativity Church Jubilee
Closing exercises marked the twenty fifth anniversary of Rev. Dr. Bernard J. Reilly’s priesthood at the Church of the Nativity Seconday. A solemn mass was led by Rev. William J. Rafter with deacon Rev. William S Creeden and sermon by Monsignor D J McMahon. A procession from La Salle Academy followed by Knights of Columbus Color Guard and 200 children in white. Over 1000 members attended the day’s events and a dinner was held at Broadway Central that night.
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Knights of Columbus
Costigan
Father Reilly
Church of the Nativity
Broadway Central
Italians Debate Garibaldi Day Amid City Tensions
News notes unrest surrounding Garibaldi Day celebrations as Italian nationalists and Anti-Militarists clash over Garibaldi’s legacy. Meetings planned at Liberty Park and 46 East 4th Street to discuss Tarrytown trials and the Tresca defense, with Upton Sinclair libel cases proceeding and WWI era figures involved in public discourse.
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Garibaldi
Alexander Borkman
League
Tealy
Liberty Park
Statenpends
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Alexander Berkman
East 4Th
Carlo Tresca
Tarrytown
Upton Sinclair
Ferrer School Tomorow
Eiher
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Maine
Can
Arrytown
Auto plunge injures four on Bridgeport hill climb
Four persons were severely injured when a touring car from Danbury sped at eighty mph, brake bands failing near a left curve on Sport Hill. Owner driver Jacob H. Harter of Sherrill, Ne Yo, was crushed and thrown, with multiple rib fractures. William Murphy of Bridgeport and Patrick Broderick of Stratford Avenue suffered serious injuries, and others incurred wounds as the car tumbled near the precipice. Injured were taken to Ingent's Hospital.
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Tribunet
Bridgeport
Conn
Danbury
Jacob H. Harter
Sherrill
C Taghway
William Murphy
Logansta Bridgeport
Patrick Broderick
Stratford Av
Ingent’s Hospital
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