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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1908

Page

2

Dander Overlooked in Jamaica Race Finish Displeases Backers

In a Jamaica race yesterday Judge McDowell favored Rossfenton amid a tight finish. Backers protest as Dander, second by appearance, was not placed, while Tod and David Warfeld trailed closely behind. Rossfenton ridden out by Billy Dubels won at 40 to 1 with Idhypad and Tod close behind.

Judge McDowell Jamaica Dander Tod David Warfeld Rossfenton Maxiom Sembrich Patchogue Charles J. Ross Mabel Fenton David Warfield Billy Dubels Blandy Metropolitan Jockey Club Forsythe James R. Keene Voodoo Aqueduct High Private Big Chief Fieming Far West Jack Joyner Harry Payne Whitney Adriana Savior Savior Beat Troublemaker Musgrave Troublemaker Tai Langden Samuel H. Hermits Troublesome

Stone Street Wins Derby in Muddy Kentucky Run

Stone Street a Longstreet colt led by one to three lengths through the stretch to win the thirty-fourth Kentucky Derby in heavy mud at Churchill Downs. Sir Cleges finished second, Dunvegan third by a neck, with 15,000 fans watching the mile and a quarter race in 2 1515. Betting machines returned under American plan rules, with no bets under $5. Stone Street paid 12360 to win, 7 60 to show. Sir Cleges paid 11 10 to place and 8 80 to show.

Louisville Stone Street Longstreet- Stone Neliie Sir Cleges Dunvegan Churchill Downs Cesarion Pi Pigma Havre Griffin Garner Force Hildreth Gi Schilling Lv Leasing Ch McCarthy Clark Nott Little Mose Randolph Horner Miss Highland Schreiber Elmer Bey Sicks Delaby Swain Arionette Ae Ae Post Se Age Ee Po. Iw Bradley Notter Dennis Staffo Howard Je Jarner Druid Wernberg E Dugan I Aucassir Virginia St Lady Voy Gerst Schilling Swain Marrone Ae Notter Dennis Stafford Aucassin Joseph Pontiac Madelaine Far West Vwartz Wweman Schilling Fleming Dugan Hitney Swain Pantoufle Shaw Rye Sullivan King of Basha Murray Faust Brown Delaby Big Chief Adriana Pantoufile Oddfellow -Commena Post Forsythe Ty Siskin Joyner Keene Voodoo Ogden Iithyia Saylor McCormick Roublemaker Samuel H. Harris Brussel Lad Langden Watkins A & Prince of Castile Carman Daly Burns Roc Stone Rockstone Maxie Sembrich Po. jWt Jocke Lyneh Cellay David Warfield Aurseby Dander Wewe Sek Lilypad Newcastle St O. St Marthy Hanbury One Appleby Raynor Robin Meehan Schulte Ga Swain Borgne Mr Earle Hilaretha l Rossfenton Tod

Demarest Triumphs In International Billiards Final

Calvin Demarest of Chicago wins the international amateur billiards title at Liederkranz Club defeating Lucien Rerolle of France 400 to 216 in the final. Demarest sets an average of 28 8-14 with a brilliant 145 high run and a decisive fourteenth inning finish.

Calvin Demarest Chicago Liederkranz Lucien Rerolle France Demarest Rerolle Revolle Hoppe Schaefer McLaughlin

Mixed doubles at St Nicholas Rink provide close three set finishes

In indoor lawn tennis the round robin mixed doubles produced two three setter matches. Mrs A G Miles and Irving C Wright beat Mrs A H McCarthy and C Frederick Watson Jr 6-3 5-7 6-3. Mrs Barger-Wallach and Bernon S Prentice lost a tight 1-6 2-6 1-6 to Natalie Wildey and Larned after a strong second set rally.

St. Nicholas Rink A. G. Miles Clover Boldt Irving C. Wright

Trotting Cases Heard At National Association Session

The National Trotting Association board held a semi annual session at the Murray Hill Hotel for three days. Major P P Johnston of Lexington presided. Reinstatement granted to F Hooker Wilson. John F Kingsley cleared of ringings in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Dr E N Darling and the pacer Lady Nelson expelled. Jr H Davenport suspended for racing on ice under a false name.

National Trotting Association Murray Hll Hotel P. P. Johnston Lexington F. Hooker Wilson Woodbury N. J John F. Kingsley Pomfret, Conn Massachusetts Connecticut E. N. Darling Putnam, Conn Pacer Lady Nelson Jr. H. Davenport Buster Wilkes

English Polo Team Absent. Local Picked Teams Win

William A. Hazard, secretary of the National Polo Association, reports the English polo team will not travel this season. A Van Cortlandt Park match saw Squadron A Blues defeat Reds 4 to 1. Hunt scored four goals for the Blues, while McClure tallied all four for the Reds.

William A. Hazard National Polo Association van Cortlandt Park Squadron A Lieutenant Fahys Blues H. H. Childs William Baylis Philip Boyer L. J. Hunt Reds H. W. Cr

Universities delay plans for international track meet

New Haven May 5 Oxford and Cambridge universities informed Yale and Harvard they are not ready to arrange an international track and field meet this summer. As a result, Yale officials fear the proposed games may be cancelled for this year.

the Tribune New Haven Oxford Cambridge Yale Harvard

Well Known Trotting Sire Baron Dillon Dead

Baron Dillon a famed trotting sire at Allendale Farm Lexington collapsed during exercise and was euthanized due to severe injuries. He earned substantial winnings on the track and produced noted progeny including Baron Rogers George A Fuller Dillon Boy and Baron Waltzer with fast 2 minute plus times.

The Tribune Lexington Allendale Farm Baron Dillon Baron Wilkes Mattie Nutwood Baron Rogers George A. Fuller Dillon Boy Baron Waltzer

Women conquer Baltusrol in first Met golf meet

At Baltusrol Golf Club the Women's Metropolitan Golf Association held a one day tournament. Miss Julia R Mix Englewood won with a handicap of one and 4 down. Mrs H Pendleton Rogers Brooklawn home club took second place 7 down. Miss Georgianna Bishop Brooklawn competed from scratch and finished 12 down. Best medal scores were by Mix and Rogers.

Baltusrol Golf Club Metropolitan Golf Association Julia R. Mix Englewood H. Pendleton Rogers

Harvard students petition against radical changes in intercollegiate sport

One thousand six students signed a petition protesting radical interference with current intercollegiate sports at Harvard. The Harvard faculty accepted the petition and referred it to the athletic committee, commending student cooperation and the aim to abolish existing evils.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Harvard Athletic Committee

Timely Auto Topics Convention Plans Grow

The American Automobile Association plans a Buffalo convention July 7 to 8 with governors and highway officials among speakers. A Virginia association joined AAA, and Arkansas clubs prepare a state group. An emblem on radiators may unify members. Portland transcontinental run by two women is announced.

American Automobile Association Buffalo Alfred Reeves New York George C. Diehl Hughes Stuart Pennsylvania Harris Ohio Joseph W. Hunter W. E. McClintock Massachusetts Frederick Skene J. N. Adams Charles Thaddeus Terry American Automobile Association Legislative Board Robert P. Hooper Good Roads Board Shea's Virginia State Automobile Association Automobile Club of Little Rock Ark Arkansas American Automobile Association Clubs Hotchkiss L. R. Speare Boston George E. Farringto Stanford L. Haynes Paul C. Wolff A. G. Batchelder F. H. Elliott David Beecroft Technical Board van Sicklen H. H Frank G. Webb M. J. Budlong Powell Evans Automobile Club of Philadelphia Er. E. Teape Vera MacKelvie Sand Point Idaho Portland Ore

Sutton Tops Hoppe In 1500-Point Billiards Match

George Sutton defeated Willie Hoppe in a finishing block of an 18.2 billiards 1500-point match in Chicago on May 5. Sutton finished 1500 to Hoppe 1.20 with Hoppe scoring 333 and Sutton 500. Sutton posted a grand average of 32 28-48 against Hoppe 24 2-48.

Chicago George Sutton Willie Hoppe Sutton Hoppe

Yankees Get Day Off and Visit Roosevelt

The Yankees did not play due to wet grounds in Washington and fell from the pennant lead as Philadelphia beat Boston to take first. Manager Clark Griffith reported Roosevelt greeted the team and praised baseball as the national game and a builder of character.

Tribune Bureau Washington Yankees Philadelphia Boston White House Roosevelt Clark Griffith Griffith Mr. Roosevelt Quentin

St Louis Beats Detroit 2 to 1 in Battery Match

At St Louis R Hare homered as St Louis defeated Detroit 2 to 1. Batteries listed include St Louis Powell Grahams and Stephens Detroit Killian and Thomas. Umpire O Loughlin.

ST. Louis Detroit R. Hare Powell Grahams

Philadelphia and Boston Battery Line Names and Pairs

In Philadelphia and Boston a listing of battery teams is shown, featuring Schlitzer and Schreck in Philadelphia and Burchell and Criger and Carrigan in Boston. The record also notes Um pires alongside Sheridan and Hurst in the same region.

Philadelphia Boston R. H Schlitzer

Boston Beats Brooklyn as Rucker Struggles on Mound

Boston wins easily over Brooklyn with seven to one. Lindaman pitched well for Boston until the ninth when Hummell walked and Dahlen scored on Ritter’s muff. Dahlen and Ritchey provided key hits, while Sweeney scored on Lindaman’s fly. Boston gains 3 runs in the fourth.

Boston Rucker Brooklyn Lindaman Superbas Hummell Burch McGann Ritchey Dahlen Sweeney Bowerman Ritter Muff Bates Lumley Besaumont Hannifan Houston Recker Klem Beaumont Sheehan Jordan Ib McGann Blurmell Maloney CU Lindaman

Vermont Defeats Holy Cross in Pitchers Battle

In Burlington Vermont May 5 Vermont beat Holy Cross 1 to 0 in a pitchers battle between Collins and Dowd. Vermont scored in the first on Collins two bagger a sacrifice and an infield hit. Collins and Burrington teamed for the win while Dowd and Larkins took the loss. Vermont had 4 hits Holy Cross 8.

Burlington Collins University of Vermont Dowd Holy Cross Vermont R. H Collins and Burrington Holy Cross, Dowd and Larkins

Giants Rally Shuts Out Phillies at Polo Grounds

The Giants defeated Philadelphia 4 to 0 at the Polo Grounds before about ten thousand fans. Wiltse pitched well and Bridwell Tenney and Bransfield highlighted strong fielding and timely hits to lift New York over the Quakers. Ritchie started for Philadelphia and was relieved by Foxon in the fourth.

Bransfield Giants Philadelphia Polo Grounds Wiltse Bridwell Tenney Ritchie Quakers Foxon Bresnahan Devlin Doolin Doyle Bransfeld Deoin Denelin Seymour Knabe Titus Magee Osborne New York Shannon Grant Donlin Osborn Tovin Richie Aia Philadelphia Semendwaweenenes Deviiim Foxen Wittse

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