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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1908

Page

2

Penn and NYAC dead heat in senior eights at Henley regatta

On the Schuylkill River five eights beat the course record in a sunny May regatta. The senior eight race ended in a dead heat between the University of Pennsylvania and the New York Athletic Club after a tense finish. Yale Harvard and Pennsylvania led junior crews with fast times, while New York clubs dominated overall with four firsts and a tie.

Philadelphia American Rowing Association Schuylkill River University of Pennsylvania New York Athletic Club Yale Pennsylvania Harvard New York Georgetown Preparatory School Baltimore Quakers Bachelors’ Barge Club Georgetown University Cornell Washington al High School Cascadilla Ithaca McKinley School Nonpareil Rowing Club Philadelphia Barge Club Undine Barge Club Arundel Boat Club Oid Dominion Poat Club Alexandria Uhird Durando Miller the Wanderers Warvard University

Travers Loses Metropolitan Golf Title at Baltusrol

Montclair golfer Jerome Travers loses the Metropolitan Golf Association championship to Charles H. Seely of Wee Burn in a dramatic 38 hole final. Seely rallied from six down after the morning round to force and win the match, as Travers battled fatigue and nerves in a standout Eastern tournament.

Jerome PD. Travers Montclair Charles H. Seely Wee Burn Baltusrol Seely East Metropolitan Fox Hills Travers St. Andrews Nassau Country Club New Jersey Jerome Ly. Travers John Heid Frank GO. Reinhart Pilaifield F. C. Jennings Nassau Robert Douglas Perth J. H. T. McMurtrie Apawwamds Best C. H. Brown

Seely Triumphs Over Travers In Tremendous Golf Match

In a dramatic 36 hole day Seely and Travers battled amid heavy galleries and slick greens. Travers edged Seely 4 up at the turn but Seely closed the gap with remarkable putting and a late rally, Seely winning 3 and 2 in the final match with a decisive finish on the 19th. Walter Travis led the handicaps with a 76 gross as other medals and boat races filled the day’s sports.

Seely Travers New Jersey Connecticut Creek Beely Walter J. Travis Island Green Walter Travis Findlay Douglas Travis

Intercollegiate Golf at Nassau Club

Intercollegiate golf featured yesterday at Nassau Country Club near Glen Cove Long Island Yale and Williams were hosted by Nassau golfers Yale defeated Nassau 4 to 3 Williams beat Yale 8 to 1 New Haven team performances listed with results and scores

Nassau Country Club Glen Cove Long Island Yale Williams Nassau Collegians New Haven

Fox Hills Club Semi finals Spark Close Matches

In heavy rain the Fox Hills Golf Club hosted the semi final round of the members spring tournament. Frank Sears advanced over M L Feary by default in the first eight. Josiah Hazen defeated Bert. J A Janin beat Mamick six up five to play. Metlellian edged Haskell one up. W McMenamy beat Pogson six up five to play. McAleenan won one up over Rogers. Khintsaon. Lloyd defeated Fleming one up after twenty three holes. Pogson beat Fawcett one up after twenty one holes.

Fox Hills Golf Club Frank Sears M. L. Feary Josiah J. Hazen Bert J. A. Janin KR. RR. Mamick H. B. Met'lelian W. P. Haskell J. W. McMenamy A. H Pogson John John 8S. McAleenan Beat W. L. Rogers Khintsaon H. H. Lloyd J. M. Fleming P. W. Pogson George E. Fawcett

Curtis Athletic Field Opens With Public League Meet

The fifth annual outdoor novice and championship games of the Public School Athletic League were held at Curtis Athletic Field in New Brighton, Staten Island. Boys' High School of Brooklyn dominated with 40 points, Manual Training School 33, Erasmus Hall 27, Bryant 13, Morris 7, Stuyvesant 4, Commercial 3, Curtis High and Eastern District 1 each. Boys' High swept events with five firsts and multiple top placements backed by wins from Manual Training School and Erasmus Hall.

Curtis New Brighton Staten Island Public School Athletic League Boys’ High School Brooklyn Manual Training School Erasmus Hall Commerce Bryant School Morris Stuyvesant Commercial Curtis Tigh Fleet Boys’ High School Manual Trig School Bryant

Strang to marry Louise Alexander after Grand Prix

Louis Strang, driver of the Thomas car in the July 8 French Grand Prix, will wed Miss Louise Alexander on his return to the United States. Alexander, seen in Follies of 1907, cannot attend the race due to theater commitments for Follies of 1908. Strang plans to send cable updates on each of the ten laps and has arranged a second racing car with the Thomas Automobile Company as soon as French law allows.

Louis Strang France Europe Louise Alexander Miss Alexander Strang New York Reef Thomas Automobile Company Board of Water Supply Board Broadway New York Marbletown New Paltz Ulster County Ohn A. Bensel Chambd Palain Oswego N. Y United States Mortgage and Trust Company New York City J. H. Caldwell City Chamberlain Trust Com Trust Company J. Carroll Smith

City meet thrills crowd as Young edges Jones in dramatic mile

Four thousand spectators packed the stands for a day of events. Mayor McClellan sent regrets. In the mile, F Young of Manual Training and Jones of Erasmus High broke away, with Young winning by under five yards after a tense finish. Rosenberg of Morris School won the high jump after tying Goulden at 5 feet 9 inches.

McClellan Cromwell Metz F. Young Jones Erasmus High

Medal Play Handicap Qualifier At Dyker Meadow Club

A medal play handicap round for a cup qualifier occurred yesterday at Dyker Meadow Club Hinks near Fort Hamilton Brooklyn. Amos T. Dwight posted the best gross score of 8 over par yet finished second in net standings as eight top players advance to match play later this week.

Dyker Meadow Hinks Fort Hamilton Brooklyn Amos T. Dwight

Strang Shifts From Briarcliff to Savannah Wins Sparks World Rank

Dieppe to Havre run to catch the evening boat home guides a courting couple in a racing automobile. She ranks as a keen Briarcliff spectator while Strang credits her presence for aiding his Briarcliff victory. His Savannah road race win a month earlier elevates him among top drivers worldwide.

Dieppe Havre Strang Savannah

Englewood Golf Club results feature bogie handicap win

E Ludlow won the Englewood Golf Club event finishing even with bogie from a 9 handicap. Walter C Houp was second, one down, as leaders list shows ties and margins. Columbia University and Siwanoy Country Club teams played at Mount Vernon with a decisive 6 to 1 home win for Siwanoy.

Englewood Golf Club E. Ludlow Walter C. Houp All Square J. C. Lee D. L. Manson H. W. Banks H. V. Keep S. T. Miller A. T. Boutell W. S. White Dr. H. A. Sterns H. Barber IL. Barber Columbia University Siwanoy Country Club Siwanoy Links Mount Vernon

Columbia University Spring Lawn Tennis Round Three Finalized

The third round of the Columbia University spring lawn tennis championships finished yesterday on the South Field courts. Matches were completed in remarkably fast time with expectations for further progress.

Columbia University

Freshman Penn tops Cornell in Ithaca track meet

In Ithaca on May 23 Pennsylvania's freshman team defeated Cornell first year men 66 1 3 to 2 3. Talbott set a university hammer record 163 feet 9 inches and won with 161 feet, Minds 22. seconds in the 2% yard dash.

Ithaca N. Y Pennsylvania Cornell Talbott Minds

Union League Results From Brooklyn and Surrounding Games

Brooklyn defeats Washington 4 to 1 in the first game and loses 5 to 2 in the second. Paterson beats Philadelphia 3 to 2. Reading outlasts Elizabeth 8 to 7. Wilmington over Baltimore 3 to 2 in the first game and Baltimore 1 to 0 in the second.

Brooklyn Washington Paterson Philadelphia Reading Elizabeth Wilmington Baltimore

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