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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1908

Page

8

Off Day For Racing At Belmont Park After Wet Wemester Night

Belmont Park crowds thin after rain and cold wind. Bon Homme wins easing past Statesman in straight-course feature while Priscillian takes the handicap. Gardners Berkeley and Dugan ride two winners each. Jockey Musgrave disqualified, trainer Andrew Miller recalls Metropolitan Handicap chaos. Dandelion and Zienap disappoint.

Wemester Belmont Park Garner E. Dugan FA. Forsythe High Private Ron Homme Mr. Forsythe Bon Homme Wee Escheau Statesman F. ©. Gardner Kinley Mack Janice Bon Heme August Belmont Priscillian Streight Hastings Berkeley Colin Dandelion Tileing Zal Pontoon Lo Mtol A. Ll Aste Andrew Miller Tom Welsh McCarter Musgrave Jocker Newcleve J C Goode Jimmy McLaughlin PT Chinn Flynn

Paret tops Touchard in Harlem open tennis semi final

Jehiel P Pare t of New York outplayed Gustave Touchard of Hamilton Grange to win 6 2 6 3 in the Harlem Lawn Tennis Club open semi final. In another third round upset John Condon of Westchester defeated William H Connell of Bedford Park 6 2 6 3. Connell and Dr Rosenbaum won a first round doubles match 6 2 6 0 over Brinkerhof and Hartmann.

Jehiel P. Paret Gustave F. Touchard Touchard Paret William H. Connell John Condon Westchester Connell Condon Mollenhauer Bedford Park Hamilton Grange William H. Rosenbaum Harlem New York G. G. Brinkerhof F. Hartmann

Houpt Honored At Dinner Before Grand Prix France

Harry S. Houpt of Harry S. Houpt & Co. hosted a Hotel Marseilles dinner in his honor as he heads to lead the Thomas car team at the Grand Prix in France. Among guests were Briarcliff and Savannah Toad winner Louis P. Strang and mechanician J. P. Marquis, who expressed confidence in victory. Strang, Marquis, and Houpt praised Strang as a worldClass driver and pledged max effort to bring the cup to America alongside statements from racing officials and other notable speakers.

Harry S. Houpt Harry S. Houpt & Co Thomas Cars Marseilies Thomas France Louis P. Strang J. P. Marquis Houpt Strang America Marquis A. G. Batchelder Racing Board The American Automobile Association J. C. Wetmore Frank K. Bowen R. B. Johnstone Montgomery Hallowell Montague Roberts A. D. Frost Frank G. Youngs Theodore Sheldon James M. Bowers Fred J. Titus

Jockeys Triumph as Faust Falls in Last Race

Jack Atkin replaces Roseben after Faust falls in the final race. A jockey’s anxious minutes then followed as Desolate won the fourth race over six furlongs, repeating a similar ride at Jamaica and showing a bold, ambitious streak.

Faust Jamaica W. &. Vosburgh Jockey Club Jack Atkin Rosseben Belmont Park Roseben Jaen Lord BoBees Oxfo Peter Quince Charles Fawara Salvidere Spooner Don Enrique McCarter Baby Wolf Magazine Red River Comedienne Brookdale Rat Masterson Dreamer Runnine Mniegur Golly Ding Rifieman Cobalt Cohort Far West Transvaal King James Westbury Johnnie Blake Mark Antony Mollie Montrose Fair Play Neice Recom Restigouche Mumba Lad Burt Stargowan Sir Toddington Lawrence FP. Daley Rocketone James Brad Senator Clay Berry John Marrs Kentucky Beau Rosimiro

Yankees Win Again Chesbro At His Best

Yankees beat the Cleveland Naps 3 to 1 at American League Park. Chesbro held the Naps to six hits while Chase led the Yankee offense with two hits and a run, as New York capitalized on an early four-hit burst and a misthrow. The game featured four Cleveland errors and several standout defensive plays by Niles and Hemphill.

Yankees Cleveland Thielman Hickman Berger Naps Kleinow Chesbro Chase Yankee Bergen N. Clarke Hemphill Birmingham Niles Keeler Stovall Bemis New York Conroy Stoval Ball Hurst and Evans

Washington Batteries Earn Double Tie At St Louis Meet

At Washington R F Washington and partner crews faced St Louis in a 0 0 draw amid a 6000660s event with batteries led by Washington Hughes and Street for Washington, Hughes and Street against J Louis Waddell and Spencer. Umpire Sheridan officiated the match.

Washington St. Louis Washington, Hughes and Street J. Louis Waddell and Spencer Umpre—Sheridan

Batteries-Philadelphia Vickers and Schreck Chicago Smith and Bullivan

Umpires Connolly and Egan officiated a Philadelphia game with Chicago players Vickers Schreck Smith Bullivan listed. score details not provided.

Philadelphia R. H. E. Philadelphia Chicago Vickers and Schreck Chicago, Smith and Bullivan Connolly and Egan

National League Games and Standings Report

National League games today feature New York at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburg Boston at St Louis. St Louis defeated Brooklyn 5 to 2 as timely hitting and four Brooklyn errors doomed the Superbas. Beebe pitched well for St Louis, holding Brooklyn to four hits as Cardinals clinched in the third inning on a sequence of three runs.

Cleveland New York Detroit Boston Chicago Philadelphia St. Louie Washington St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg Superbas Cardinals Barry Delehanty Konetehy O'Rourke Maloney Beebe L. B.C. Chicago St Louis Lamb Engine CO

Rain Delays Giants Last Game in Pittsburg

A heavy rain postpones the final game of the series between the New York Giants and Pittsburg in Pittsburg. The Giants depart for Cincinnati tonight to start a series with the Reds Socks tomorrow.

Pittsburg New York Giants Giants Cincinnati

Cincinnati umpire and officials listed for game

At Cincinnati R EX Cincinnati announces officials for the event with umpire Rigler and a lineup of umpires and agents including Ewing Schiei Ferguson KRowerman, covering the teams Batteries Cincinnati and Boston. The record notes technical details and affiliations.

Cincinnati R. EX Ewing Schiei Boston Ferguson Krowerman Rigler

Wilkes-Parre and Utica clash on wet ground in Scranton News

Scranton reports Wilkes-Parre faces Utica on a wet field with Syracuse and Albany games affected by rain. Troy matches Syracuse and Albany includes Binghamton.

Union League Results Rivalry Totals and Scores

Washington beats Kingston 7 to 1 in game one while Washington loses 3 to 10 to Elizabeth in game two. Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Reading and Baltimore also posted results. Wilmington and other teams listed include Washington.

Washington Kington Whasgton Elizabeth Brooklyn Philadelhia Reading Baltimore Pereracs Wilmington Wash

Yale Gets Surprise Loss At Home To Dartmouth

Dartmouth pitcher and captain John Glaze dominanted Yale, allowing only three hits and striking out five as Dartmouth edged Yale 3 to 2. Yale scored in the third on an Eaton error, while Dartmouth answered with a three-base hit by Glaze in the sixth and three more in the eighth, aided by hits from Brady and Emerson. Howard Jones held Dartmouth scoreless in four innings.

ST. Louis Brooklin Hummel Rete Barrr Sheehan Charle Murra Lumley Delehanty Jordan Konets Lewis Cy Rourke Pattee Dwig Maloney Charles Ludwig Charles Gilbert Kenethhy T Louis Brooklyn Bell Beebe Py Beebe Emsiie Tribune New Haven Dartmouth Yale John Glaze Eaton Murphy Dines Bomar Schildmiller Glaze Brady Emerson Conroy Howard Jones Philbin Aenare H. Jones Rose van Vleck Hobart van Vieck Merrick Athis—Clifford Tendance

College Scores From Various Venues

At Annapolis Virginia Polytechnic Institute 3 11 to 3. At Elmira Syracuse University 3 Carlisle Indians 1. At Medford Tufts 1 Bates 9. Seven innings played.

Annapolis Virginia Polytechnic Institute Elmira N. Y Syracuse University Carlisle Indians Medford Mass Tufts Bates

Eastern League Games Today and Standings

Newark hosts Rochester and Providence visits Toronto while Baltimore meets Buffalo. Jersey City beat Toronto 19 to 8. Montreal 7, Providence 1. Newark and Buffalo game and Baltimore versus Rochester were rained out. Connecticut League: Springfield forfeited to Hartford as all other games were postponed by rain.

Newark Rochester Providence Toronto Baltimore Buffalo Jersey City Montreal Springfield Conn Hartford Ass P.c

No Games In New England League Postponed By Rain

All games in the New England League were postponed yesterday due to rain, affecting schedules and the anticipation of upcoming contests as teams awaited clearer conditions.

Yacht Racing Association Dates Set for Season

The Yacht Racing Association of Gravesend Bay lists the 18 season races and marks for open and championship events. Member clubs include Brooklyn, Bensonhurst, Atlantic, Marine and Field, Crescent Athletic, and New York Canoe Club. Championships run Saturdays from June to September with qualification rules, and Commodore Towen of Brooklyn Yacht Club announces fleet commission and salute details.

The Yacht Racing Association of Gravesend Bay Brooklyn Atlantic Bensonhurst Yacht Clubs New York Canoe Club Marine and Field Club Crescent Athletic Club Atlantic Yacht Atlantic Yacht Club Bensonhurst Yacht Club Brooklyn Yacht Club William C. Towen Alexander ©. Eustace Burgee Tammany Anchorage

United Hunts Meeting Card Planned at New Track

The United Hunts Racing Association distributed the morning programme for Memorial Day at the new Belmont Park track. The card lists five events including three steeplechases, a hurdle race, and a flat race.

United Hunts Racing Association Belmont Park

Gans Easily Whips Boer in San Francisco Bout

In San Francisco on May 14 Ine Gans the Negro lightweight champion defeated Rudolph Anholz the Fighting Boer in the eleventh round of a twenty round match. The referee stopped the contest due to Anholz’s helpless condition after Gans dominated nearly every round and repeatedly floored him with strong blows to the jaw.

San Francisco Ine Gans Rudolph Anholz Anholz

Belmont Park Entries Today

Baseball today at 4 P M features American Le Ren Laws Aamericans and Clegaa Park in the Belmont Park entries.

Belmont Park Baseball Today le Ren Laws Aamericans

University Club Golf Leads Big Field at St Andrews

College graduates competed in a semi annual spring handicap tournament at St Andrews Golf Club under University Club auspices. S C Mabon of Rutgers led with 173-2183, A H Lockett of Harvard was second, E H Hart of Yale third. John Reid Jr of Yale shot best gross 142, twelve strokes better than Princeton’s George T Brokaw.

St. Andrews University Club S. C. Mabon Rutgers A. H. Lockett Harvard E. H. Hart Yale John Reid, Jr George T. Brokaw Princeton Lockett M. C. Haviland Cornell

Entertainments Dented Fleet Discipline in San Francisco

San Francisco hosts of the Atlantic fleet conclude a month of banquets balls and parades prior to sailing to Puget Sound. Executive officers warn that discipline and efficiency were eroded by lavish entertainments. Highlights include Berkeley campus luncheon athletic events and a congress of Navy chaplains.

San Francisco Puget Sound California Berkeley University of California Harmon Gymnasium Fairmount Hotel Army Navy Presidio

Vanderbilt Chauffeur Fined at Ardsley Court

Justice Glover fined Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt's chauffeur for speeding while transporting Mrs Vanderbilt to Mount Kisco. The chauffeur admitted guilt. Frank Butler denied overspeeding and was given two weeks to produce witnesses.

Vanderbilt Justice Glover Ardsley Cornelius Vanderbilt Mount Kisco Frank Butler James Butler

Wealthy Chicago Woman Swindled In Art Book Scheme

May 14 report that Mrs. James A. Patten of Evanston, wife of a grain operator, was swindled for about $0,000 by a canvasser claiming to represent an Eastern art publishing house. He obtained from her an $80 order and later induced another investment near $2.00, with Mrs Patten signing twenty or more $1,000 notes discounted by the loan. Police Chief Shaffer of Evanston issued a warrant for the canvasser’s arrest.

Chicago James A. Patten Evanston Shaffer Patten

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