Seely Beats Travis to Reach Metropolitan Golf Final
Jerome D. Travers of Montclair and Charles B. Seely of Wee Burn won spots in the final round of the Metropolitan Golf Association championship at Baltusrol. Seely defeated favorite Walter J. Travis 3 up 2 to play after a rain-soaked day of match play with strong putting and long drives from both, while Travers controlled his tilt with Robert C. Watson Jr. 4 up 3 to play.
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Charles B. Seely
Wee Burn
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Mice and Men Gang Aft
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Garden City
Great Britain
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St. Andrews
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Westbrook
Apawamis
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Fred Herreshoff
George Watson
J. L. Taylor
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F . S&s Douglas
Nassau Country Club
Walter Kopbe
Baltusrol
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Louis Livingston
Whigham
Oscar Woodward
F. C. Jennings
Nassau
Ellis Adams
J. H. B. McMurtrie
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Charlies Hitchcock, Jr
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Oes
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Oswald Kirk Spmooe
Areni
BR. MacDonald
Louis Livi
Ellis Adame
Ex Courty
Williams College Defeats Princeton in Golf Match
In a Grigzling rain at Princeton, Williams College defeated Princeton 16 to 9. Morning foursomes and afternoon singles determined the result with players Dunning Jackson Meadoo Atkins Lynde Alien Roberts Funk Campbell Matt Lynde Van Doke Jackson Maadoo Dunning Campbell Mattles Allen contributing to the totals.
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Atkins
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Alien
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Campbell
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Heme Sn
Cees Heen
Amen
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Jackson
Protests by Royal and French Clubs Over Vanderbilt Cup Rules
The Royal Automobile Club of Great Britain protests the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup rules as misaligned with Ostend 1907 decisions. It warns manufacturers may be barred or forced to redesign cars. A copy goes to the Vanderbilt Cup commission as action proceeds. Robert Graves and Harry T. Clinton are confirmed to the racing board, with a meeting set at 437 Fifth Avenue to consider French and English protests.
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Automobile Club of France
8. M. Butler
Automobile Club of America
J. W. Orde
Royal Automobile Club
Ostend
International Association of Recognized Automobile Clubs
Robert Graves
Harry T. Clinton
New York City
The
American Automobile Association
Jefferson DeMent Thompson
William H. Hotchkiss
Racing Board
Association
Fifth Avenue
France
England
New York men arrest in Trenton to test Frelinghuysen law
Richard H. Johnson and Xenophon P. Huddy arrive in Trenton to challenge the Frelinghuysen automobile law. Johnson, arguing against state license tags, seeks a habeas corpus writ in U S district court as he travels interstate with tools claimed for commerce. The case raises interstate commerce versus state licensing issues.
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Trenton
N. J
Frelinghuysen
Richard H. Johnson
New York
Xenophon P. Huddy
Philadelphia
Johnson
Lanning
United States District Court
Harvard Twelve Fast Beats Columbia on South Field
Harvard lacrosse overwhelmed Columbia 10 to 6 on South Field with Furber scoring four and captain Vance tallying three. In the second half Harvard surged, while Alexander left with a broken nose and Allen finished at center. Referee J. Tough, Johns Hopkins. Time halves 35 minutes.
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Columbia
South Field
Alexander
Allen
Crimson
Furber
Vance
Goepper
Aes
Ingiebert Crandal Trott Thompson
Baum Cochrane
Wentworth
Lobeck Downer
Bernstein Alexander
Alien Sasee
Turpin Wosod
Kudrich Smith
Melitzer Scheip
Golden Cobb
MacVaugh Sue Sane
Cnenns
Smith
Scheip
J. Tough
Johns Hopkins
Cup Presented to Spanish Yacht Club by American Envoy
William M. Collier acting for F. Lewis Clark gave the Royal Yacht Club a superb cup for Spanish yachts. Clark cites promoting the sport and honoring courteous treatment of Americans at Bilbao last year. King Alfonso attended and praised the cup which bears Queen Isabella gifting jewels to Columbus and Columbus landing in America.
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William M. Collier
Spain
F. Lewis Clark
Boston
Royal Yacht Club
Clark
Bilbao
Alfonso
Isabella
Columbus
Miss Titterton Wins Britain Women’s Open at St Andrews
In St Andrews Scotland May 2 Miss Titterton defeated Miss Campbell at the nineteenth hole to win the women’s open golf championship of Great Britain. She had earlier defeated Miss Phelps of Brookline in the fourth round and had never before reached the semi finals.
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St. Andrews
Scotland
Great Britain
Miss Titterton
Miss Campbell
Miss Phelps
Brookline
Meadow Brook Wins Polished Polo Clash For Country Club Cup
Meadow Brook second team defeated the Country Club of Westchester on the Westchester polo field in the final for the Country Club cups. Meadow Brook led 164 to 6 after handicap and penalties, with Harold Phipps scoring seven of nine goals. The muddy field produced comic moments as ponies slipped and water spurted, yet Meadow Brook dominated with strong teamwork and long hitting.
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Country Club of
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Harold Phipps
Cooley
Amherst Defeats Dartmouth 9-6 in College Baseball
Amherst defeated Dartmouth 9 to 6 in Hanover on May 22 as Dartmouth errors and Amherst hitting by Glaze and others led to the win. Mitchell relieved Glaze after three innings, posing a puzzle to Amherst, while Brick, Dannehy, Glaze, and Leonard combined on the batteries.
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Dartmouth
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R.H. E. Snaeoe Eeeeecase
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Glaze, Mitchell and Leonard
Dartmouth Leads In New England Track Meet
Dartmouth qualified seventeen men in ten events at the New England intercollegiate championship on Technology Field in Brookline. Williams and MIT each had eleven qualifiers, Amherst nine, Bowdoin six, Wesleyan five, Brown four, Vermont two, Maine two, Trinity one, and Tufts one. Shaw of Dartmouth tied his Worcester time in the high hurdles, no records fell.
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New England
Technology
Williams
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Amherst
Bowdoin
Wesleyan
Brown
Vermont
Maine
Trinity
Tufts
Shaw
Worcester
Massachusetts Acting Governor Pledges Olympic Fund Support
Julian W. Curtis, treasurer of the American Olympic committee, announced yesterday that Acting Governor Draper of Massachusetts subscribed $1 to the fund to send a representative team abroad.
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American Olympic Committee
Draper
Massachusetts
Priscillian wins Claremont Handicap beating Roseben at Belmont
The Claremont Handicap at Belmont Park saw Roseben beaten badly by August Belmont's Priscillian and King Cobalt under a muddy track. Priscillian, a Hastings-St Priscilla colt, edged clear in the stretch after a steady second half, while Roseben tired to finish third as Rosimiro faded.
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King Cobalt
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Mr. Belmont
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Brooklyn Delivers Last-Inning Rally Over Pittsburg
Brooklyn beat Pittsburg 5 to 3 in the final inning on May 22. Abbaticchio, Maloney and Jordan delivered key hits as Brooklyn overcame Wilhelm’s early control and a late Pittsburg lead. Rucker allowed the tying run before Brooklyn pushed ahead in the ninth.
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Superbag
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Abbaticchio
Moeller
Gibson
Rucker
Wagner
Swadina
Sheehan
Pattee
Maloney
Jordan
Berger
Alperman
Hummell
McIntyre
Bergen
Leach
Beren
Murch
Camnitz
O'Day
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Eastern League Games And Standings Report
Scores from today include Buffalo 2 Jersey City 1 and Newark 0 in 10 innings at Toronto. Montreal 2 Baltimore 0 and Rochester 7 Providence 2. Eastern League standings show Baltimore 10 7 .588 lead Toronto. Rochester 10 12 .453. Newark 13 11 .542, etc. Also Union League Reading beat Elizabeth in both games, Philadelphia over Paterson, and Connecticut and State League results listed.
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Buffalo
Newark
Toronto
Providence
Rochester
Baltimore
Montreal
B.C
Reading
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Paterson
Washington
Brooklyn
Wilmington
Chicago Beats Boston in Battery Match
In Chicago the Chicago team defeated Boston 7 to 1 in a battery game. Batteries were credited to Chicago with Brown and Kling pairing and to Boston with Young and Bowerman. Umpire Rudderham oversaw the match.
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Rain Delays Yankee White Sox Showdown at American League Park
Rain postponed the Yankees versus White Sox game at American League Park. Clark Griffith, Yankee manager, vowed a lively rematch after Chicago’s win on Thursday, as New York and Chicago prepare to renew the clash today with high anticipation.
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Chicago
Clark Griffith
White Sox
Yankees
Boston Game Box Score Snapshot
At Boston R H E Boston 9 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 St. Louis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Batteries Boston Glaze Criger St Louis Graham Spencer Umpires Connolly O Loughlin
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Connolly
O’ Loughlin
Philadelphia Baseball Action Amid Weather Delays
scrambled report from Philadelphia lists players and teams including Cleveland and Philadelphia figures Carter and Smith with mentions of rain. partial score notes and erratic placements suggest a weather interrupted game with lineups and substitutions.
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R. H. E. Cioucirie
Cleveland
Check and
Clarke
Carter
Schreek
Dygert
Smith
Furst and
Sheridan
Baseball Today Americans vs Chicago at Park N
The American League Park hosts a 3 30 P M game pitting the Americans against Chicago. A late afternoon start highlights today’s baseball slate with likely pitching matchups and lineup notes.
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Baseball Today
Chicago
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