Kerrs Clever Ride Wins Rio Grande Amateur Cup at Belmont Park
Pion Kerr, riding Rio Grande for W F Math ex, secured victory in Belmont Park's amateur Cup. He squeezed through on the rail, won by a short head over August Belmont’s Black Oak, with Antus two lengths back. Antzeus ridden by Sree Darmond looked the Belmont pair’s preferred, affecting Belmont’s chances.
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Pion Kerr
W. F. Mathex
Rio Grande
Belmont Park
August Belmont
Black Oak
Ant@us
Sree Darmond
Antzeus
Belmont
Mr. Tucker
Mr. Daymon
Anteeus
Mr. Kerr
Master of Craft
Jay O'Brien
Mr. O'Brien
Meadow Brook
Courtland Smith
Petre Dailey
Longstreet
Ell
Ayes
My Grace
Prese Clark
Mr. Clark
Bat
Tan
J. E. Davis
Nimrod
W. FF. Mathews
Park View
Harry Payne Whitner
Jersey Lightning
Perk View
Littl
Teddy Koerner
Lightning
Harry Payne Whitney
Dugan
Gowan
Lad of Langdon
Frank Farrell
Aimee C. Wes
Fleming
Hamburg
Hildeer
Pippin
Mero
Eddie McDoneld
Red River
Rialto
Tony Boner
Algol—Lass
Langden
Lad
Watkins
Aimee
Farrell
Je ‘Ib
Delaby
Lia Garner
Tony Waddell
Clancy
Norton
Revel
McDaniel
Musgrave
Jonn Big Ber
A Marrs
Wernberg
Notter
Rainey
E. Dugan
Carman
G Burns
Ss Battleaxe
Gilman
Rg Brussel
Park R F
Harris
McCahey
China
Flynn
Aimee C
John Marrs
Corneol
Kildeer
Ee H
Sandpiper Orsece
Newcastle Ft
Newcastle St
Schulte
Gliding Belle
Ebe
Whitney
Koerner
Connaught
Madden
Spreckels
Doyle
Forsythe
Rg J Lee
King
Livingston
Shreve
Griffin
Princess
G. Burns
Kwork
Garner
Tom Reid
Marshall
Brussels
Sandpiper
Xebec
Copper Princess
Seil
B. G
Pessara
Vailera
Post
Cloge
Cnet Rio Grande
D. Kerr
Tucker
Anteus
Daymon
Randolph
J.o’brien
Clarke
Mr. Clarke
Prince Ching
Morris
Mr.h. Tucker
Greene
Fleischmann
Moran
Mr.r.c
Drarkle
Dion Kerr
Meadowbrook
Punka
Betti
Pete Dalley
Hampton
Mr. C. Smith
Grace
Lynch
Hayes
Mr. Hayes
Érien
Ee Warrior
Evans
Bae i
L. Evans
Davis
Mr. J. Evans
Bet
Clark
Hampton Stable
Pete Dailevy
Mr. Smith
Flying Machine
Sain—America
Po Lwe
Tony Bonero
Flelachmann
Gol
Wilson
Rialte
Joyner
Ae Musgrave
Darden
Rey Hreve
F ‘Olonel Jack
Alanis
G. Burns Oe
Jack
B. F
Morningside
Annes Key
Mathew
Duryea
Caffrey
P. Kelly
Duryea Made Deputy Steward at Windsor Jockey Club
A meeting of stewards of the Jockey Club Windsor Arcade last evening named Herman B as deputy steward for August during Mr Belmont's absence abroad. H K Knapp and H J Morris were appointed to represent the Jockey Club at the Buffalo Racing Association and other meetings. The report led to the withdrawal of the jockey license of S J Bar epr Rett.
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Jockey Club
Weindsor Arcade
Herman B
Belmont
H. K. Knapp
H. J. Morris
Buffalo Racing Association
Jorkes Ub
Marylane Jockey Club
J. Barepr Rett
Great Neck Polo Defeated in Long Island Match
In Long Island May special report, Great Neck was beaten in a polo contest for the challenge cup. R. Grace was struck hard and left the field. Scoring included P. Grace and L. Hunt with George Millburn noted. Barnes scored for Great Neck, penalties credited and referee listed as Paul J. Rainey.
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Long Island
Great Neck
W. R. Grace
R. Grace
P. Grace
Hunt
George Millburn
Prest
Enero
Earpet
Hendicap
Neck—Barnes
Iost
Paul J. Rainey
Ané Timer
À. H
Rio Grande Drives To Amateur Cup Victory At Belmont Park
Rio Grande's clever ride propelled them to the Amateur Cup at Belmont Park yesterday, edgeing a field of rivals. The standout performance featured a decisive stretch drive and strategic handling by the winning jockey.
Chicago Whitesox win off day against Yankees in Chicago
Chicago White Sox defeated the New York Americans 9 to 3 at American League Park. Big Ed Walsh pitched well for Chicago while New York’s fielding miscues produced six errors. Sullivan hit a three-base hit and Donahue, Chase, Niles, Ball, and Sullivan contributed key plays as Chicago swept two of three.
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New York Americans
Chicago White Sox
Clark Griffith
Chicago
Walter Manning
Ed Walsh
White Sox
Highlanders
Manning
Donahue
Chase
Niies
Ball
Sullivan
Dougherty
Jones
Davis
Anderson
Donohue
Tannehill
New York
OM Manning
Walsh
Tannehall
Parent
Hall
Larned and Alexander Reach Semis in LI Lawn Championship
Edwin P. Larned and Frederick B. Alexander advanced to the Long Island championship singles semifinals at Kings County Club Brooklyn. Larned beat L Reimer 6-1 6-3, while Alexander defeated Gustave Touchard 6-0 6-? in a match noted for Alexander’s ingenuity and Larned’s rising form behind his brother, the national champion. In doubles, Larned and Watson beat Cameron and Reimer 6-2 6-0, with Alexander and Hackett defeating Mollenhauer and Westfall 6-3 6-2 to reach the final rounds.
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Edwin P. Larned
Frederick B. Alexander
Long Island
Kings County
Brooklyn
Larned
Frederick Watson, Jr
Alexander
Gustave F. Touchard
Love
Harold H. Hackett
Henry J. Mollenhauer
Herbert L. Westfall
Mollenhauer
Westfall
Theodore Roosevelt Pell
Irving C. Wright
C. Frederick Watson, Jr
Walter Ll. Pate
Dimon E. Roberts
New York
Edwin F. Larned
Orange
Dean Mather
Princeton
L. Reimer
Knickerbocker
GS. Groesbeck
Elizabeth Town and Country Club
H. C. Meinken
Knickerbocker Field Club
W. Franklin
A. L. Williston
C. H Belknap
H. S. Roberts
Walter L. Pate
Edwin P
Hamilton Grange
F. Mitchell
I. A. Sankey
H. J. Mollenhauer
HL. Westfall
Robert M. Beckiey
Dimon B Roberts
Otto H. Hinek
F. Gates
F. H. Sanborn
C. H M. Neves
H. Dunn
R. D
F. Watson, Jr
G. F. Touchard
E. Lee
J. Moilenheaver
H. L. Westfall
Dr. V Rosenbaum
J. F. Condon
Frederick B Alexander
Harold Hiacket
G. L Wagner
Detroit Triumph Over Washington 3-0 in Uneven Win
Detroit defeats Washington 3 to 0 as R H E show 6 runs in the game. Detroits Siever and Payne join Burns and Street in London style batting. Umpire Evans officiates the contest.
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Detroit
Washington
Ratiecias
Detrott
Siever
Payne
Philadelphia Cardinals Fall Short in Cleveland Bout
Cleveland beats Philadelphia 3 to 2 as Thielman Bemis combine on the mound for the win. Hurst and Sheridan umpire the game. Batters include Ciland and Schreck with Vickers contributing for Philadelphia.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
R. H. E. Ciland
Thielman
Bemis
Vickers
Schreck
Hurst
Sheridan
Batteries-Boston, Young and Criger, St. Louis, Powell and Spencer
Umpire Connolly. Boston vs. St. Louis game details appear in this fragment with Batter names Boston and Criger from St. Louis, Powell and Spencer, and umpire Connolly.
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Boston
Young and Criger
St. Louis
Powell and Spencer
Connolly
Miss Hammond Upsets Moore In City Tennis Finals
At West Side Lawn Tennis Club on 6th Street and Amsterdam Avenue the women’s championship singles saw Miss Louise Hammond defeat ex champion Miss Elizabeth H Moore 7-4 in a key upset. Mrs A G Miles, formerly Miss Clover Boldt, beat Miss Clara Kutroff 6-8 6-4 to reach the final. Semi finals featured Miles over Kutroff 6-3 8 4 and Hammond over Moore 7 6 4. Four teams advanced in East Jersey doubles at Plainfield Country Club with finals set for Saturday.
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A. G. Miles
Louise Hammond
West Side Lawn Tennis Club
6Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Miss Hammond
Elizabeth H. Moore
Miles
Clover Boldt
Clara Kutroff
A. ©. Miles
W. C. Clark
E. T. Rice
E. H Moore
FE. A. Lane
E. W. Betton
Clara Kutrof
E H. Moore
W. R B. Cragin, Jr
Walter V. Bennett
W. B. Cragin, Jr
M. S&s. Chernock
F. T. Fuller
Tomlinson, Jr
East Jersey
Plainfield Country Club
Dean Mathey
R. A. West
Elizabeth Town
M. Daniels
H.S. Long
Plainfield
W. Brown
Co. M. Crapo
B. Berry
L. Dunham
Ilderan
H. Brown
A. Brower
W. Wadsworth
H. H. Foster
E. A. Weeks
Elizabeth
McGovern to Return in New York Title Bout
Terry McGovern makes his first ring appearance in New York tonight since beating Jimmy Britt at Madison Square Garden two years ago. He meets English champion Spike Robson in a six round bout at the National Athletic Club located at East 24th street Nos 147 and 149 in Manhattan.
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Terry McGovern
New York
Jimmy Britt
Madison Square Garden
McGovern
Spike Robson
National Athletic Club
East 24Th Street
New England Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Opens Championship
The annual New England Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Association tournament began at Longwood Cricket Club Brookline with college men competing. Notable results include W B Holton Weslayan defeating J A Vernon Brown 7-6 6-2 and S B Smith Dartmouth beating H H Burgwin Trinity 6-1 6-1 in the championship singles first round.
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Www. Peters
Vermont
A. W. Bunnell
Trinity
H W. Hubbard
Amherst
G P. Hyde
Bowdoin
B. LL Wolff
A. H. Hamm
W. C. White
Wesleyan
H. P. Greene
T. K. Thompson
J. Richmonds
R L. Oekler
Williams
W. BH. Holton
B Smith
Dartmouth
T. B. Parker
M. T
W C White
Olympic swimming trials set for Travers Island June 4
The American Olympic committee will hold trials to select swimmers for the Olympic team at Travers Island on June 4. The first event is two hundred metres at 8 am to identify the fastest four men for the potential team race. The Eastern tryouts in Philadelphia extend entries until Monday. Seventeen top amateur wrestlers meet tonight in tryouts, with Telbott of Cornell among entrants.
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Travers’ Island
America
Philadelphia
Telbott
Cornell
Favor Auto Cup Race May Come to Nassau County
A. R. Pardington spoke before Nassau County Supervisors about holding the Vanderbilt Cup race on Nassau roads in the fall. He anticipated a formal application Monday and suggested policing the course with troops. The supervisors showed favorable interest in the event.
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Mineola
Long Island
A. R. Pardington
Nassau County
Schlechter Draws In International Chess Masters
In Prague round six of the Bohemian masters tournament Carl Schlechter drew with Vidmar keeping the Austrian in front as Vidmar ties for second with Duras after Duras drew with Spielmann. Leonhardt defeated Rabineowitsch to join the leading pack while Marshall fell to Alapin. Bardeleben lost to Salwe and Mieses defeated Prokes. Teichmann, Rubinstein and Maroczy drew.
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Prague
Bohemia
Carl Schlechter
Vidmar
Duras
Spielmann
Leonhardt
Rabineowitsch
Marshall
Janowski
Rabinowitsch
Golf Title At Stake In Ninth Women's Met Championship
The ninth annual Women’s Metropolitan Golf Association tournament begins today at Essex County Country Club. Miss Georgianna Bishop and Miss Julia R Mix are paired, with twenty five entries, eight qualify for the championship, plus three divisions. eighteen holes to decide the day’s qualifiers.
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Charles T. Stout
Metropolitan Golf Association
Essex County Country Club
Georgianna Bishop
Brooklawn
Julia R. Mix
Englewood
Yaw Wins On English Links In Amateur Golf Clash
Sandwich England May 2 S I Yaw of Philadelphia defeated Eric Hambro 1 up after nineteen holes in the first round of the amateur championship tournament of Great Britain. A White of Providence another American entrant was beaten 2 up and 1 to play by P Kollser.
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Sandwich
England
S. I. Yaw
Philadelphia
Eric Hambro
Great Britain
A. White
Providence
United States
P. Kollser
Auto Law Test Case Dismissed in New Jersey
Judge William M. Lanning in the U S District Court dismissed a habeas corpus petition challenging New Jersey’s rule that non residents may not operate a car in the state without a New Jersey license. Johnson’s release on 200 dollar bail showed no undue restraint, and steps to appeal can be taken in higher courts.
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Trenton
N. J
William M. Lanning
United States District Court
New Jersey
Lanning
Johnson
Harris
Giants Lose In Tenth Cubs Pull Out Game
In Chicago on May 25 the world champion Cubs beat the New York Giants 8 to 7 in ten innings. Chicago batted Mathewson out in the first two frames and the Giants led 7 to 5 in the seventh before the Cubs tied it and won with Tinker's drive in the tenth. Key hits came from Chance Bridwell Donlin Steinfeldt Tinker and Pfeister for Chicago and Shannon Tenney Bridwell Donlin Evers Moran for New York.
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Chicago
New York Giants
Cubs
Mathewson
McGraw
Malarky
Giants
Wiltse
Slagle
Moran
Tinker
Evers
Seymour
Pfeister
Shannon
Donlin
Needham
Brown
Tenney
Bridwell
Seid
Roowogbre
Chance
Steinfeldt
Schulte
Sheckard
Moran Doubie
New York
Bdalis
Wiltie
Wiltee
Kilbooa
Apollopoa Evers
Rf Chance
Steinf Dt
Bresnahan
St. Louis Defeats Philadelphia in Battery Duel
In St. Louis, the St. Louis batteries beat Philadelphia 6 to 1. Moren and Jackittsch faced Beebe Frommie and Ludwig as Beebe’s battery opposed Ruéderham and Johnstone on the umpire crew.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Moren
Jackittsch
Beebe
Frommie and
Ludwig
Ruéderham and Johnstone
Eastern League games today and standings brief
Newark visits Montreal while Jersey City plays Rochester and Baltimore faces Toronto. Providence meets Buffalo with Newark losing first game to Montreal and winning second, and Rochester edging Jersey City. In the Connecticut League Springfield defeats New Haven and Waterbury tops Meriden while New Britain beats Briport and Hartford edgesolyoke.
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Newark
Montreal
Jersey City
Rochester
Baltimore
Toronto
Providence
Buffalo
Ww. i. PC
BEC
Springfield
New Haven
Er Waterbury
Meriden
New Britain
Briport
Hartford
Olyoke
New England League Scores Reported
In Lowell, Fall River fell 5 to 2. Lowell beat New Bedford 6 to 4. Haverhill defeated Worcester 1 to 0. Brockton upended Lynn 4 to 2.
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Lwrence
Fall River
Lowell
New Bedford
Haverhill
Worcester
Brockton
Lynn
State League Results Reported From Recent Games
Utica defeated Syracuse 6 to 3 while Albany tied Scranton 3 all. Binghamton won 6 to 3 over A. J. and G Troy and Wilkes-Barre posted a 3 to 0 result.
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Utica
Syracuse
Albany
Scranton
Binghamton
A. J. &G Troy
Wilkescae
Sixty Five Entries Placed for Harlem Memorial Regatta
At a Harlem Regatta Association meeting last night it was announced that sixty five entries have been received for the Memorial Day regatta on the Harlem River Saturday.
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Harlem Regatta Association
Harlem River
Final Round Set for Columbia Lawn Tennis Event
In the final round of the Columbia interscholastic lawn tennis tournament to be played this afternoon on the South Field courts. Semifinal results yesterday saw Rei mer of Erasmus Hall beat Blade of Englewood High 6 2 7 5 and Church of Englewood School for Boys defeat Day of Boys High 6 1 6 2.
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Reimer
Erasmus Hall
Blade
Englewood High School
Church
Englewood School For Boys
Day
Boys’ High School
Iola man testifies May Sapp killed herself in yard
Samuel Whitlow charged with murdering Miss May Sapp testified he found she killed herself after warning of action. He claimed he told his wife about their affair and that she became angry, then moved and screamed. He caught her as she fell, later washing a razor he discarded near the scene.
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Iola
Kan
Samuel Whitlow
Miss May Sapp
Whitlow
Sapp
Miss Sapp
Perjury charge Arrestee Mae Wood Released on Bond
Mae Wood, arrested on perjury charges tied to her suit against Senator Pratt, was released yesterday on a $5,000 bond. She appeared before Judge Rosalsky in General Sessions. the case was referred to the Supreme Court and Justice Greenbaum approved the bond.
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Mae © Wood
Senator Pratt
Rosalsky
Supreme Court
Americans vs St Louis at Americas League Park today
Baseball card notes state a 4 PM game at Americas League Park with the New York Americans facing the St. Louis team. The matchup highlights the N Y club against St Louis in a scheduled league contest.
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Baseball Today
Pr. M
N.Y. Americans
St. Louis
Horses in the Ring at Philadelphia Horse Show
The seventeenth annual Philadelphia Horse Show opened at St Martin's Green in Wissahickon today. Reginald Vanderbilt won the blue ribbon for harness with Dr Selwonk, with several other blue ribbons awarded to White Wall Ariel, Pride of Prides and Ki of Kings, Lord Brecka, Miss Ann, and other entries across saddle, ride and jump classes. Winners hail from New York and Connecticut, with entries also from Hawthorne Farms.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Horse Show Association
St. Martin's Green
Wissehickes
Reginald €. Vanderbilt
Dr. Selwonk
William H. Moem
New York
William H. Moore
Ccoa
Naneen
Herness
Lord Brecka
Lord Ofleigh
Millie Venus
Reginald C Vanderbilt
Ew York
Ann
Emily Bedford
Green Farms
Conn
Emilie Bedford
David Grey
Weatherbee
Katring
Hawthorne Farms
Moreee Penn
Panicked High Street crowd at Lockport High School
In Lockport on May 5 a celebration by 130 high school boys after a baseball and debate victory triggered a near fire drill. Students yelled and drums sounded as others panicked rushing to exits, with some leaping from windows and cutting hands. The building had burned down about a year earlier.
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Lockport, N
High Street Public School
Lockeport High School
High Street
Tra
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