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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

20

Notable Upset at Saratoga in Cheaper Field Race

A five year old named Cary, son of Star Shootaiga, caused a substantial upset at the rematch racetrack beating 100 to 1 Disaster, coming from behind to win by a half length. The day featured a string of upset favorites including Arasee in the Columbus Stakes and Priscillian in the closing event for August Belmont colors.

Cary Aiga. S Oiseau Seratoga Sol Lichtenstein John J. Ryan Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Louis Chicago Max Hirech Gernet Garner Ofidad Toddington Deaton Arasee Castlewood Fulton Araseeef Priscillan Br Hastings St. Frieddlls James R. Keene Peter Quince Fort Johnson Saratoga Fair Vision Priscillian E. Dugen R. T. Wilson, Jr Monfort Zal Jane Swift Grimaldi Opal Occidental Voodoo Delaby Sam Hildreth Tk Hose Jimmy Rowe Belmont Park G. Swain Jeeker Dugan Mariatch Lang Beck Spencer Wells Tanner Stokes Benning

Sands Wins Abroad in Amateur Court Tennis

In London in May, Charles E. Sands of New York defeated A Page three games to one, 6-1 4-? for a place in the semi finals of the English amateur court tennis championship. Sands will face Evan B. Noel, while W H Lennell and E H Miles advance. semi finals set for Saturday and Monday as committee considers objections tomorrow.

London England Jey Gould Charles E. Sands New York A. Page Ty Page Sands Evan B. Noel Jay Gould W. HL Mbennell Eustace H. Miles Messrs. Sands Gould Mainine

Belmonts Norman II Wins English Two Thousand Guinea Stakes

August Belmont's Norman II by Octagon Nineveh won the Two Thousand Guinea Stakes at Newmarket amid a strong field, including Perrier the Derby favorite. Sir Archibald placed second and White Eagle third as 17 horses contested the centenary race in heavy rain. Norman II led from Mercutio and won easily in a time of 1:44 3-5, with Perrier finishing fifth.

London Belmont Newmarket A. F. Bassett Sir Archibald W. Hall Walkers White Eagle King Edward Perrier Prince of Wales His Majesty Norman III Norman Ili Mr. Belmont Mercutio Dibs Dalgety Mer Cutio Lucien Lyne Norman[ II Aim Richard Crokers Rhodera Epsom Richard Croker

Reinstatement Granted by National Trotting Board at Murray Hill

The National Trotting Association board at the Murray Hill Hotel granted temporary reinstatement to D. W. Cummings of Shelby Ohio for ringings and granted full or partial reinstatement to several drivers, trainers, and owners. A Spreckels resigned from the Pacific district board and Jacob Erratt of Moose Jaw was elected in his place. W. H. Gocher was re elected secretary and L. J. Powers was re elected treasurer for two years.

National Tretime Association Murray Hill DD. W. Cummings Shelby Ohio H. B. Throop Richmond James R. Mahafey Wilmington Del D. E. Lynch T. Fred. Johnston St. John N B J. F. Kennedy Prince Albert Saskatchewan Canada H. P. James Janesville Pliny E. Burnham Gouverneur N. T A . Spreckels San Francisco Pacific District Jacob Erratt Moose Jaw W. HL Gocher National Trotting Association L J. Powers Springfield Mass

Timely Auto Topics Tests Speed on Macadam Roads

A two ton racing automobile moved faster than a mile a minute along a Washington state road on April 25 as Agriculture and War departments supported the test to study effects of traffic on macadam highways. Photographers logged speeds from five to sixty five miles per hour while dust clouds and loosened surface were measured. Findings will be shared at the International Road Congress in Paris on October 11.

Conduit Washington Departments—Agriculture and War L. W. Page Office of Public Roads Allerton International Road Congress Paris France

Olympic fund short prompts U S team trip

Imiian W Curt treasurer of the American Olympic committee reported a detailed donation tally for sending a U S team to the England games this summer. Subscriptions total only about $11.41 against an estimated need of 8.9. Yale Dartmouth Chicago Michigan Pennsylvania colleges have combined for roughly 1.2, clubs about 8.2, and individuals such as Andrew Carnegie R Guggenheim and A G Spalding have contributed significant sums.

Imiian W. Curt Eingland Yale Dartmouth Chicago Michigan Pennsylvania Andrew Carnegie R. Guggenheim A G Spalding

Lawn Tennis Surprises In Final Tournament Doubles

Women's doubles at the S1 Nicholas Rink yielded upsets as Miss Elizabeth H Moore and Mrs William H Pouch fell to defeat. Winners included Miss Elsie Little and Miss Louise Hammond, Miss Edna Wildey and Mrs Harold Minott, Mrs A H McCarthy and Miss Leonard, and Miss Margaret Burk with Mrs A Miles.

Nicholas Rink Elizabeth H. Moore William H. Pouch Elsie Little Louise Hammond Mises Fann Wildey Harold Minott A. H. McCarthy Leonard Margaret Burk A. Miles Miss Moore Theresse Iselin Edna Wildey Mrs. Minott Miss Wildey Deuce Milton S. Barger Miss Little Miss Hammond Willam H. Pouch Miles Kathleen Tweed Misa Alice Thormiyke

Yale Defeats Brown In Tight Ivy Baseball Contest

Yale beat Brown 2 to 1 at Andrews Field in a hard fought game. Nourse started erratically for Brown as errors aided Yale’s runs. Brown scored in the eighth on a double and a single, but could not bunch hits. Philbin’s running catch highlighted Brown’s fielding.

Providence R. J Yale Brown Andrews Field Nourse Jones Regnier Raymond Philbin Budlong

Tigers pile up runs in seven inning win over Syracuse

Princeton baseball routed Syracuse 16 to 1 in seven innings as Heyniger and Clark held the visitors hitless and two hits, Morrisey drove in a three-bagger, and Princeton extended their ninth straight victory in raw drizzle and rain.

Tribune Princeton N. J Syracuse Heyniger Clark Morrisey Tigers

Penn edges West Point in twelve innings for 5 to 4 win

In West Point New York on May 6 University of Pennsylvania defeated West Point 5 to 4 in twelve innings. Collier started for the Cadets before Simpson relieved him. Corkran flied out in the twelfth as Judd reached on a muff and scored on Smiley's slow grounder after two wild throws.

The Tribune West Point N. Y University of Pennsylvania Collier Simpson Pennsylvania Corkran Judd Gonzer Smiley Jennsylvan Ibpo Thayer Cf O Hyatt Londrigan Mountford Spring Ao Harrison Pauxtir Haverkamp Wood Ana Anderson Sima On Riley Bunting Bimpson Peacons Univ. of Pennsvania Haverhamp Corkran

Court of Appeals Upholds Parimutuel Racing Law

Frankfort Ky May 6 The Court of Appeals refused to dissolve an injunction stopping Louisville authorities from interfering with betting at Churchill Downs. The ruling allows pari mutuel betting and upholds the statute permitting parimutuel machines and auctions pools at a racetrack during a race meeting.

Frankfort Court of Appeals Louisville

Williams Defeats Harvard as Hartford Falters in Eighth

Williams outplayed Harvard through most of the game in Cambridge. Hart ford pitcher faltered in the seventh and eighth allowing three Williams runs while Williams built an early lead and held on to win 4 to 2. Batteries Williams Templeton and Lambie for Williams. Hartford Currier for Harvard. Umpire Brady.

Cambridge Mass Hartford Harvard Williams R. H. B. Williams Williams, Templeton and Lambie Currier Brady

Amherst Triumphs Over Lafayette 6 to 2 in First Inning Errors

Amherst, Mass May 6 Amherst wins 6 to 2 after two early Lafayette runs in the first inning. McClure settles in, notching a strong performance for Amherst as Edwards and Matson handle Lafayette. Umpire Bowler.

Amherst Mass Lafayette McClure Ino Ones R. HE Danahey Edwards and Matson

Holy Cross defeats Dartmouth four to nil in Hanover

Holy Cross wins 4 0 at Hanover with Mansfield going four for five and a strong pitching performance. Dartmouth managed four hits as Mitchell was hit often. The game ended after eight innings to permit visitors to catch a train.

Hanover N. H Holy Cross Dartmouth Mansfield Mitchell

Metropolitan Golf Association Announces Baltusrol Championship

The Metropolitan Golf Association reveals the tenth annual championship at Baltusrol from May 20 to 2. It starts with a 36 hole qualifying medal round for 64 players, then 32 advance to match play with 18 holes per round except the final 36. Entry fees must accompany player names, and a club pair four ball event will be held Friday May 22. Jerome D Travers, last year’s champion, holds the Chauncey trophy, with Montclair Golf Club as current custodian. Entries close May 16 with Leighton Calkins.

Metropolitan Golf Association Baltusrol Daniel Chauncey United States Golf Association Sch Club Championsip Jerome D. Travers Montclair Golf Club Chauncey C. F. Watson W. Fellowes Morgan Arden M. Robbins Leighton Calkins F. ©. Jennings Association Broad Street

Rerolle Beats Conklin In International Billiards Playoff

Lucien Rerolle the French expert defeats C F Conklin of Chicago 40 to 341 in a playoff for second place at the Liederkranz Club in a chaotic scoring session. Gardner wins fourth place over Poggenburg as grand averages are announced and a banquet set for tonight.

Lucien Rerolle C. F Conklin Chicago Liederkranz Club Rerolle Conklin Rerolla Conkits Edward W. Gardner Passafr N. J J. F. Poggenburg New York Gardner Poggenburg Demarest Revolle

E H Martin Arrested in Portland Murder Case

Edward Hugh Martin, West Point graduate and former army officer, is under arrest in Portland on charges of murdering pawnbroker Nathan Wolff last Friday. Police report a bloody shirt tied to him and note his morphine addiction and recent medical restraint. His past includes a tumultuous life with a Spanish American War record, court martial, bigamy, and multiple run-ins with the law.

The Tribune Portland Ore Edward Hugh Martin Hugh Martin New York West Point Regular Nathan Wolff Wolff Martin Syracuse May Theresa A. Griffin Edward H. Martin 71St Infantry Cuba Fort Hancock Sandy Hook Miss Simpson Gussie May McKee Dodd Eighth Avenue Whitman Bath Beach

Union Pacific Directors Meet on New Bond Issue Details

Union Pacific Railroad directors meet today to finalize a 100 million dollar bond issue and announce terms. Interest likely at 4 percent with a large portion planned for placement abroad, following a pattern seen with the Pennsylvania Railroad. The present bond issue totals 50 million with 25 million expected to be placed in London, and a 2 percent quarterly dividend is anticipated to be declared.

Union Pacific Railroad Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company London

Yankees Tumble in Boston as Cubs? Note: wrong event

Boston shut out the New York Yankees 4 to 0 in the first game of a series as Cicotte worked steady and Newton benefited from three Boston runs in the fifth. Conroy led New York with three hits while Wagner and Gessler drove in key runs for Boston amid fielding miscues and a wild throw by Newton.

Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Boston New York Washington St. Louis Detroit New York Yankees Newton Cicotte Niles Conroy Sullivan Chase Gessler Wagner Gessier Carrigan Blair Thoney Unglaub Yankees Clark Griffith Ban Johnson Thoner Niles, M Lord Keefer McConnell Hemphill Ungilaubh Ball Blarras Cicorte Xewtan Tagland etreTe Mit Ber Bsg Newter Br Ciette Dr Newton

Pittsburg Beats Chicago 6 0n Pirates Rally In Five Innings

National League action as Pittsburg defeats Chicago 6 to 2 in a rain affected game. Leifeld pitched well for Pittsburg while Lundgren tumbled in the fifth, issuing three bases on balls that fueled a Cubs rally. Chance was ejected in the fifth for dispute with the umpire.

Pittsburg May Chicago Cubs Pirates Lundgren Leifield Chance Becker Siagia Zim'rman Clarke Sheckard Wagner Sbuire Ahhchia Wactra Hoffman Wilson Stetrfeitt Gideon Evers Leifeld Tinker Landgren Moran Controneanaeo O' Dey

Rain Delays Giants vs Boston Game at Polo Grounds

Rain postponed the game between the Giants and Boston at the Polo Grounds yesterday. Few expected a timely clearing, yet many spectators still traveled to the grounds hoping to witness the struggle.

Giants Boston Polo Grounds

Eastern League schedule with rain delays noted

The record lists Buffalo Rochester Jersey City Toronto Montreal and Baltimore matchups with Toronto Newark and Buffalo Jersey City games postponed due to rain. Montreal and Rochester appear in the slate with Baltimore as an opponent.

Buffalo Jersey City Toronto Rochester Baltimore Montreal Newark Providence

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