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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1908

Page

20

Racing A Mud Strife Regulars Brave Storm At Jamaica

Racing at Jamaica amid a blizzard like rain drew about four thousand fans as six horses struggled through mud. King Cobalt led early then faded, while Aletheno and Havre won headlines in a wild day with stern conditions and a crowded backstretch.

Jamaica Bloomingdale Leanet Kine Cobalt Aletheno King Cobalt Belmont Park Wednesfer Aletheuo Sir Teddington Keator Triumph Sir Teddingtom H. T. Griffin Frank Lightfoot Griffin Ace Lightfoot Havre Jimmy McLaughlin Miss Highland Personal Miss Nd Emaker Zethus Chantilly Chief Mes M A Healy Incognito Tto & Frizette Helket Halket Patriot Yesterdar

Longboat to Race in England at Olympic Games

Thomas Flannigan reports that Longboat the great Indian runner will compete in the Olympic games. An entry from Canada, sent over a month ago, has been accepted by the Glimpie committee after due consideration. The decision hinges on whether Longboat will proceed with the Canadian approver’s record on his standing.

Olympic Committee Thomas Flannigan Teronte Tom Langboat Arigan Glimpie

Newark Velo Race Debuts New Track and Grandstand

The Newark cycle meeting on Sunday features a revamped track known as the Newark Velo core with a steep banked design and a new grandstand seating 1500 along the backstretch. Boston promoters led by L W Bowen and partners Moeren and Butler present star professionals including the national champion Freck Kramer and riders such as Lawson Root Fogler Williams Krebs and Ronditic among a field of amateurs.

Newark Boston L. W. Bowen Rmp Moeren Nat Butler Freck J. Kramer Iver Lawson Eddie Root Joe Fogler Fexon Williams Floyd Krebs Arthur Onfee

Columbia Varsity Eights Sail to Annapolis for Naval Race

Columbia's first and second varsity eights depart for Annapolis for the annual Severn River race with the Navy crew tomorrow afternoon. Coach James Rice and manager H N Moore lead a squad weighing heavily toward strength, with practice spins planned to familiarize the crews with the course ahead of the expected tough competition.

Columbia Annapolis Naval Academy Severn River James Rice H. N. Moore Rice Midshipmen Harvard Harlem Varsity Dellienbaugh von Saltza Ryan Helmrich Hauser Clapp Snevily Jordan Spalding Starbuck Keator Cerussi Winslow Murphy Renshaw Saunders Rhe Fng Philadelphia Yale Columbia Frost Lake Steinechneider Bow Ham

NYU to Row Georgetown Tomorrow in Washington

NYU crew heads to Washington for a practice spin after arriving at noon to face Georgetown. The lineup lists A A. ae No. 1 W. Hecot, Aufant Normstein, No 4 A Mo Xo BA Heiser, No 2 A Kreus, stroke W. Resmolds, cox A D. Appleman.

New York University Georgetown Washington A. Ae W. Hecot Ch Aufant Normstein Mo Xo Heiser Kreus W. Resmolds Svair D. Appleman

Storm Delays Baseball as All Games Postponed Yesterday

National and American league contests were postponed due to a widespread storm. Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Chicago, Pittsburg and Detroit teams were affected. Rain washed out several matchups and left standings unsettled while field preparations continued at key venues.

Giants Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Pittsburg Washington Detroit Cleveland Rees St Ladelphia Eland York

Englander Rides After Jockey Club Stewards Meet

At a stewards meeting the Westchester Racing Association slate for Belmont Park spring meeting was set. Englander was granted a license to ride after prior ban, L Smith and others had applications denied or tabled. numerous trainers and jockeys listed for licenses, with several names denied or tabled.

Jocker Club Belmont James R. Keene Harry Payne Whitney Westchester Racing Association Belmont Park Englander L. Smith George B. Bull E. Emegelking H. P. Palmer Wayne Lewis Jamestown

Olympic tryouts set for swimming wrestling May June

American Olympic committee names tryouts to select men for the Games in England. Wrestling trials occur May 3 with a $2 entry at 21 Warren Street. Swimming trials run the first week of June at Travers Island Verona Lake or Silver Lake, entries close with James E Sullivan.

American Olympic Committee England James E. Sullivan Warren Street Travers Island Verona Lake Silver Lake

Harvard Track Captain Injured May For Yale Meet

Cambridge May 7 Captain Lawrence Dodge of the Harvard varsity track team is seriously crippled and may be forced to stay out of the Yale dual meet and the intercollegiates.

Tribune Cambridge Mass Lawrence Dodge Harvard Yale

Timely Auto Topics Motoring Carnival Planned in Pennsylvania

Automobilists nationwide are invited to a late June motoring carnival in Pennsylvania's mountain region. The Monroe County Automobile Association sponsors events testing reliability and hill climbing near Delaware Water Gap Mount Pocono Canadensis and Stroudsburg. A 1500 mile Glidden tour route survey progresses with S M Butler and Fred J Wagner officiating.

Pennsylvania Delaware Water Gap Mount Pocono Canadensis Stroudsburg Monroe County Automobile Association S. M. Butler Automobile Club of America Fred J. Wagner Dal Lewis American Automobile Association Touring Board New Jersey Pittsburg New York State

Plainfield Horse Show Plans At Club Grounds

Plainfield Riding and Driving Club released the prize list for the fifth annual show at Woodland Avenue and Randolph Road, June 4 6 6. Entries close May 23 with Charles W. Smith assisting. Special cups include the Lawson and Blue Book challenges, needing two wins by one owner for ownership, with past winners named.

Esaric —Estelle Power St. Fi Gerner Dal Les Burns Hartford King Cole Metropolitan Hancia Hartford Bar Battiner St T. Fin Aermmer Hildreth B&o &T Francis iPowers Bustecian Erart Peor Oious Zethus Weinberg McCarthy Es Druid Flynn Eres Chantilly Brussel Samuel H Harris Arkie Moran Jensen Thief Hares Yorke Zetnus Harris Innis St. OE T. Fin Jocker Spon E. Dugana Mwilsen Fliyn Iain Mulligacy Brown Varnes Vanoeer Meus Funne Post Joe Retting Ny Tower Ze Sr . S Messinnis Dugan Berkeley Tileine Vane Burt Stargood Lera H Oeenneeny Wri Ll Caen Healey Frize Wernberg Gowr Plainfield Riding and Driving Club Woodland Avenue Randolph Road Charles W. Smith East 23d Street New York City Thomas W. Lawson Fire Department New Jersey Horse Show Committee Robert A. Fairbairn

Travis A Golfing Ajax Storm Sets Records at Garden City

Walter J. Travis won the low score prize in the qualifying round of a 36 hole storm plagued event at Garden City Golf Club. Charles Seely and C. A. Spofford tied for second. Jerome Travers and Fred Herreshoff faced tough conditions and some players defaulted.

Garden City Golf Club Walter J. Travis Charrles Seely Wee Burn C. A. Spofford Jerome D. Travers Montclair New Jersey Fred Herreshoff Herreshoff Sheeti P. H. Jennings Charles E. T. McCann Englewood D. G. Smith Spofford Travis W. D. Johnson Wyoming Valley Travers Fred Snare Seely Apawamis James D. Foot Jerome Travers

Eastern League games today with rain delays

Buffalo visits Jersey City while Toronto plays Newark and Montreal meets Providence. Rochester travels to Baltimore. All four matchups listed with rain delays affecting Buffalo Jersey City Toronto Newark and Montreal Providence games.

Buffalo Jersey City Toronto Newark Montreal Providence Rochester Baltimore Ace Jersey

National Whist League Winners Crown Detroit Team

Detroit leads the National Whist League session with Mrs R W Bailey and Mr FE H Martin of the Omaha Whistub winning the Philadelphia Cup and posting the highest single plus score for women in team play. Other results name Boston Trophy winners Tormey and St Clair clubs of Detroit and Cavendish Trophy top team Howell Whist Club of Berton with second-place Cavendish Club of Detroit.

Detroit R. W. Bailey FE. H. Martin Omaha Philadelphia Tormey St. Clair

Rain Postpones All League Games Across Three Circuits

All games in the Eastern League Connecticut League New England League Union League and State League were postponed due to rain The Yale Syracuse and Princeton Mercerburg matchups were cancelled as part of the weather disruption

Yale

Tom Jenkins Aims to Face Gotch After Bout

Tom Jenkins trains hard for a wrestling match with Cazeaux the French champion at Madison Square Garden Concert Hall on Monday evening. If he wins he plans to force Frank Gotch into a rematch.

Tom Jenkins Cazeaux Madison Square Garden Concert Hall Frank Gotch

Giants vs Boston at Polo Grounds today at four

Baseball game at the Polo Grounds this afternoon features the Giants against the Boston team. Admission is 50 cents.

Polo Grounds Giants Boston

Train Robbers Kill Messenger and Loot at Castle Rock

Denver May 7 Train robbers boarded a Denver and Rio Grande train at Castle Rock early today killed Charles H Wright the ex press messenger and robbed a small safe of its contents less than 1 The robbers tampered with a large safe containing a large sum of money but could not open it

Denver Denver & Rio Grande Castle Rock Charles H Wright

Find for Columbia Track Team Heads to Annapolis Meet

Columbia trainer Joshua Crooks touts W. A. Kimbel a junior sprinter as a possible standout after rapid improvements. Kimbel aims for first in the hundred against Navy as Columbia’s squad of twenty six travels to Annapolis for the dual meet. Homes, Sanders, and Zink expected to win events as the team arrives early afternoon.

Joshua Crooks Columbia W. A. Kimbel Kimbel Crooks Annapolis Naval Academy Kimbael Homes Sanders Zink

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