Victory for Strang in Savannah 32 mile road race
Lewis Strang drove a Isotta Fraschini to victory before Governor Smith and about sixty thousand spectators. The race covered 34.2 miles after course shortening. Strang finished in 6 hours 36 minutes 30 seconds, about eight minutes ahead of Peele who rivaled in an Isotta Fraschini. Lytle finished third in a Lozier with tire troubles, while Michener placed fourth in a Lozier after a hard fight.
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The
Tribune
Savannah
Lewis Strang
Jeke Smith
Strang
Peele
Isotta-Fraschini
Herbert Lytle
Harry Michener
Lezier
Poole
Lytie
Apperson
William McCullough
Isle of Hope
McCullough
McKer
Stearns
Lytle
Newstarter
Michener
Lozier
New York
Acme
Newstatter
Grand Stand
Ee Ae
Tovar Shes
Isotta
American
Lawn Tennis Dates Announced for 1908-09 Season
The United States National Lawn Tennis Association announced eighty nine fixtures for the coming season from March Cuba tournament in Havana to October intercollegiate championships. Highlights include the Kings County Club Brooklyn May 2 inaugural Island championship and Newport August 18 national championship events with many new and returning contests across clubs in New York Philadelphia Boston and beyond.
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United States National Lawn Tennis Association
New York
Kings County Lawn Tennis Club
Brooklyn
Jorg Island
Bachelors’ Lawn Tennis Club
Washington
Staten Island Ladies’ Club
Newport
Longwood
Southampton
New England
Massachusetts
West Side Lawn Tennis Club
Hartford Golf Club
Longwood Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Vedado Tennis Club
Havana
Cuba
Columbia University
Long Island Champship
Rad Lawn Tennis Club
Boston
New York Lawn Tennis Club
Chiattan
Brae Burn Country Club
West Newton
Mass
Merion Cricket Club
Pennsylvania
Staten Island
Pennsylia
Tennis Club
New York City
Columania
Hartford
Hartford, Conn.; Cham— F New Paetard ~Longwood Cricket Club
New Haven Lawn Club Association
New Haven
Dunweedie Country Club
Yonkers
N. J
Orange Lawn Tennis Club
Orange
Westchester Country Club
Atlanta Athletic Club
Atlanta
Englewood Field Club
Englewood
Seabright Lawn Tennis and Country Club
Seabright
R. I
East Jersey Lawn Tennis Association
Elizabeth Town and Country Club
Elizabeth
Niagara Lawn Tennis Club
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Canada
Nyack Country Club
Nyack
N. Y
Hudson River Lawn Tennis Association
Morristown Field Club
New Jersey
Seventh Regiment Lawn Tennis Cub
Boston Athletic Association Pledges 250 For Olympic Team
James E. Sullivan announced that the Boston Athletic Association has subscribed 250 dollars to send a representative team to England for next summer’s Olympic games.
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James E. Sullivan
American Olympic Committee
Boston Athletic Association
England
NYU Gym Team Pays Tonight in Collegiates Warmup
NYU gymnastic team the intercollegiate champions will duel Columbia at University Heights tonight in the final dual meet before the intercollegiates on March 28.
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New York University
Columbia
University Heights
Halt Auto Race Plans In Westchester County
State Engineer Skene tells Briarcliff trophy road race organizers that twenty miles of the course use state improved highways and a bond must cover damages. He emphasizes road repair costs fall to the state or county and pledges no embarrassment to the race committee.
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Albany
Skene
Westchester County
Robert Lee Morrell
One Car Drops Out in New York to Paris Race
The American Thomas car leads the field toward Goldfield as the Zust Italian machine stalls in a mud hole. Four cars remain after the Moto Bloc French entry was disqualified for being shipped from Omaha to San Francisco. Protos German car reached Grand Island and departed. De Dion left Grand Island for North Platte.
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Iy, New
Thomas
Here
Goldfield
New York
Paris
Zust
Granger
Omaha
San Francisco
Grand Island
Neb
North Platte
Lawn Tennis Findings on Davis Cup and Foot Fault Rule
The executive committee released decisions on the Davis Cup and foot fault rule. Leading experts will represent the United States for the Davis Cup with an Australian tour if ties aren’t decided domestically. The service and foot fault rule remain unchanged this year and officials must be provided for all matches.
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A. L. Hoskins
R. D D. Wrenn
James Dwight
R. D. Little
Australia
W. A. Larned
F. B. Alexander
Newport
Favorites Carry Five Of Seven At City Park Track
At New Orleans City Park, favorites dominated with five winners from seven races. Arionette edged Anne McGee in a close two year old contest, aided by Lee’s ride. Other results include McAllister in the steeplechase and Quadrille in a selling race, with multiple runners listed in each event.
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New Orleans
City Park Track
Arionette
Anne McGee
Lee
Alice
Miss
Jonette
Yankee
Bubba
Jy Frances
Lady Chilton
da W
McAllister
Moongold
Archibald
Galt
Dayton
Coal Black Lady
Piller
Buckman
Galilthea
Pete Vinegar
Dr. Heard
Belle Strome
Delaby
Rebel Queen
Martin
Hasty
Flynn
Whiskom
Fay
Bewitched
Viperine
Tilekilns
Vahoome
Divorcee
Rose of Pink
E. T. Shipp
Toy Boy
Powers
Momentum
Notter
Ketchemike
Grimaldi
Yaddo
Kiamesha H
Batesman
the Piker
Lidwina
Bonita Bess
Quadrille
Hannibal Bey
Meadow Breeze
Nicol
Pinsticker
Spion
Hooray
Sam Taylor
Coon
Airship
Coniscate
Elfail
Gilfain
Shirvin
John McBride
Betsy Binford
Shining Star
Blaze A Light
George Bailey
Marsh Red
Beebee Breaks World Record Running High Kick
Harold B Beebee of Malden broke the world amateur record for a running high kick at St. Mark's School winter games in Southboro Massachusetts. His kick measured 9 feet 8 ½ inches surpassing the previous 9 feet 8 inches set by C C Lee in New Haven on March 13 1887.
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Southboro
Mass
Harold B. Beebee
Malden
St. Mark's School
Heebee
C. C. Lee
New Haven
Miles Aims to Reclaim World Court Tennis Title
Boston reports Eustace H. Miles former world court tennis champion arrived on the Ivernia from Liverpool with Peter Latham. Miles intends to challenge Jay Gould the current title holder during his United States visit. The Diva's Ruby continues in the second installment in The Tribune.
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Boston
Eustace H. Miles
Ivernia
Liverpool
Peter Latham
United States
Miles
Jay Gould
Demarest Breaks High Run in National Billiards
Calvin Demarest of Chicago defeats Ferdinand Poggenburg of New York 400 to 135 in the national amateur billiard championship matinee. Demarest sets a new amateur record with a 170 point high run, surpassing his previous mark of 168 as the game ends with an unfinished run of 20.
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Chicago
Calvin Demarest
Ferdinand Poggenburg
New York
Demarest
Poggenburg
Yankees Beat Atlanta in Exhibition Tilt 9 to 2
The New York Americans defeated the Atlanta Southern League champions 9 to 2 in an exhibition in Atlanta. N Y pitchers Newton Griffith and Blair held Atlanta to three hits after a six-run first inning as Chase belted a three-base hit. Elberfield missed the game nursing a leg. the Yankees meet Atlanta again for two more games.
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Atlanta
Yankees
Walsh
Chase
Newton
Griffith
Elberfield
Chattanooga
Tenn
New York
Superbas Hammer Jacksonville In 16-7 Belt
Brooklyn defeated the Jacksonville team 16 to 7 in a high scoring game marked by heavy hitting. Holmes pitched five innings for Brooklyn and combined with Rucker and Bergen on the mound. Jacksonville's lineup included Garbutt and Roth.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Brooklyn
Holmes
Superbas
Rucker
Bergen
Garbutt
Roth
Yachtsm en Elect Officers for 1908 at Hotel Astor
At the Handicap Yacht Racing Class annual meeting in New York last night officers were elected for 1908. President George P. Granbery of the Tanya, secretary H A Jackson Jr. of the Mist, treasurer B R Sutton of the Fearless. Dues rise from 5 to 10 dollars. Attending were Dr A E Black C W Voltz Theodore Granberg the handicapper and H I North.
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Hotel Astor
George P. Granbery
Tanya
H. A. Jackson, Jr
Mist
B. R. Sutton
Fearless
A. E. Black
C. W. Voltz
Theodore Granberg
H. I. North
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