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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1908

Page

24

Yale versus Army and Penn face Brown in decisive Saturday

Yale meets Army at West Point while Pennsylvania travels to Philadelphia to face Brown as college football enters its main weekend tests. Harvard Princeton and Cornell also have favorable matches, with Dartmouth and Lehigh expected to win, and New York area games trailing curiosity.

Yale Army West Point Pennyylvania Brown Philadelphia Pennsylvania West Point Sill Princeton New Haven Syracuse Burch Pennevivaris Villanova Quakers Pauxus Colgate Mayhew Harvard Springfield Virginia Polytechnic Cornell Coyote Lehigh Dartmouth Williams New York Fordham Jefferson Medical College New York University Trinity Hartford

Yale Without Captain Faces Army At West Point

Yale plans a weakened lineup for the Army game as Hobbs Logan Burch Cooney Andrus will miss due to injuries and lameness. Kilpatrick Liley Biddle Brown Goebel Nadle Murphy Philbin Brides fill most key positions while Wheaton may join if needed. Army heavy on passing with Bean field goals expected and a near sellout crowd anticipated at West Point.

the Tribune New Haven Yale Army West Point Hobbs Logan Burch Cooney Andrus Cooner Elicht Kilpatrick New York Liley Biddle Brown Goebel Naedle Murphy Philbin Brides Col. Richardson Nadle Hem Wheaton Itus Baie

Light Work For Tigers In Princeton Practice

Princeton football held a light workout at Universes Field amid heat, focusing on signal plays and defensive drills. Captain Dillon practiced lightly, Dawson stood at quarterback as a substitute, and several players including MacGregor Bredemus Carlbur Dowd and Lehr remained unavailable. Harvard prepares to meet Springfield Training School with a altered lineup as Was not out for practice and may be eased into action.

Tribune Princeton Universes Field Virginia Polytechnic Yranceton Dillon Dawson Warterback Br Telegraph the Tribune Cambridge Mass Harvard Springfield Forchheimer

Local drivers pace Vanderbilt Cup practice on Long Island

George Robertson in a Locomobile posted the fastest two lap time over the 23.46 mile course with a 3 minute first lap and a quicker second lap. Emile Stricker in Robert Graves's Mercedes also posted two laps while others like Lewis Strang and Willie Houpt reported mixed results and gear issues. A clear morning with lighter fog sharpened driving conditions as teams prepared for the race.

George Robertson Long Island Motor Parkway Jim Florida M. J. Seymour Emile Stricker Robert Graves Mercedes Mr. Graves Mineola George Salzman Thomas Lewis Strang Renault Strang Willie Houpt Chadwick Harry Payne Whitney Leon Pougetts

Ruth Dillon Wins at Lexington in 2:15 Trot

Ruth Dillon swept the 2:15 trot at Lexington Kentucky, capturing heats one two and four and the race. Ped Cross finished second with Lady Jones third and Harry Banning fourth as Locust Jack won the 24% trot and Aileen Wilson dominated the 2 pace by taking straight heats.

Lexington Ruth Dillon Ped Cross Lady Jones Harry Banning Locust Jack Aileen Wilson

Lady Isabel Triumphs After Rider Unseated at Start

Jockey Haynes was unseated when Euripides swerved at the Benning track. He remounted and guided Lady Isabel to a remarkable finish, recovering twenty lengths to win by a short head.

Washington Lady Isabel Benning Track Haynes Euripides

Crimson captain absence looms as lineup reshuffle set

Week opens with new positions at left halfback and left end crowning changes. Gil Browne moves to left end while Crowley is set at right end. Burr is replaced by McGuire. Forcehheimer shows speed and better interference, enabling an open game with improved forward pass and onside kick.

Gil Browne Crowley Burr McGuire The Crimson Forcehheimer White

Cornell and Fordham Select Lineups For Weekend Games

Cornell football practice focuses on signals and punting ahead of a hard Colgate test with lineup changes including Cosgrove shifting to left of center. NYU to play Trinity in Hartford as rivalries renew since 1846 with Newins at quarter. Fordham hosts Jefferson Medea College on Fordham Field and plans Wednesday trip to Princeton. Siskind and Gargan lead the line for Fordham in a storied schedule.

Ithaca Cornell Uttie Colgate Harris Cosgrove Crosby O'Rourke Wright McCullum Pavek Hurlburt Caldwell Tydeman Shearer Walders New York University Hartford Trinity Newins Flermann Gleort New York Crawford Ruffant Honeyberger Cooney Whee.er Stone G. Young Gorsch Galloway A. Young Fordham Fordham Field Jefferson Medea College Philadelphia Amherst Merale Princeton Tigers Porsham Siskind Reiley Fitzpatric Mire Barrett Guar Kelleher Scanlon Ena McCaffrey Garg4n Geary White Coffey

Whitney Stable Ships Eighty Horses to England on Minnehaha

Trainer Jack Joyner oversees loading for Harry Payne Whitney as the Atlantic Transport Line steamer Minnehaha carries Whitney horses including Stamina Delirium Baby Wolf Bobbin Perseus Field Daisy Hillside and sixteen yearlings. Keene Duryea and Hitchcock teams also send runners with Colin Ballot Wedding Bells Melisande Selectman Suffragette and four jumpers Hylas Bayonet Stokes Regal Royal. The Minnehaha sails at 11 o’clock this morning.

Jack Joyner Harry Payne Whitter Mr. Whitney England Minnehaha John Huggins Jimmy Rowe Herman B. Duryea James R. Keene Whitney Stamina Delirium Baby Wolf Bobbin Perseus Field Daisy Hillside Mr. Joyner Priscillian Antenas Mr. Keene Colin Ballot Wedding Bells Melisande Selectman Suffragette

English Player Wins in Hamilton Grange Tennis Final

Miss Clare Cassell from England advanced to the Hamilton Grange final by defeating Miss Marie Wagner, indoor champion, 6-4 10-8. Cassell next meets Miss Elizabeth H Moore, four times American champion, for the trophy. Westfall reached the Kings County singles final by routing Joseph T. McMahon 6-1 6-3. Le Roy and Touchard beat Pell and Palmer 4-6 16-8 6-4 in the New York doubles first round.

Clare Cassell Hamilton Grange Marie Wagner May Sutton Miss Cassell Elizabeth H. Moore Miss Wagner Samuel A. Westfall Kings County Westfall Joseph T. McMahon Crescent Athletic Club Robert le Roy Gustave F. Touchard New York Theodore Roosevelt Pell Richard H. Palmer

Belmont Park closing meeting features top steeplechase field

The Westchester Racing Association's fall meeting at Belmont Park opens today with August Belmont’s Fair Play favored in the Autumn Weight for Age. The main draw is the tenth Champion Steeplechase for three miles and a half, with Agent Coligny Ironside Waterspeed and Sanctus among likely winners. Full entries include First Race for three-year-olds and up, Second Race the Champion Steeplechase, Third Race White Plains Handicap, Fourth Race Font Park at Timn Weight for Age, Fifth Race maidens, and Sixth Race selling two-year-olds.

a+ Westchester Racing Association Belmont Park Belmont Fair Play Agent Coligny Ironside Waterspeed Sanctus Milford Animus Miss Crawford Arm Juawler Sam H_ Harris Killiecrankie Beauclere Denier Mark Gumberts Sialacea Trance Arondack Garland Jonathan Robert Green Hill Mirai Nowhitt Frenees Ray Abe Ocean Mae Feenau Ants Avurentive Alliance

Travers Wins In Morris County Club Match Play

Four golfers reach the semi finals at Morris County Golf Club as Jerome D. Travers Montclair B T Allen Fox Hills Dudley H Barrows Plainfield and Fred Herreshoff Garden City advance. Travers defeats Robert C Watson 1 up in a tight match while Thomas and Barrows also win their rounds in a day of close contests and long holes.

Jerome D. Travers Montclair B. T. Allen Fox Hills Dudley H. Barrows Plainfield Fred Herreshoff Garden City Morris County Golf Club Fred Thomas Ransom H. Thomas G. C. Greenway Yale Thomas Travers Robert C. Watson Westbrook Watson Herreshoff Alfred Macy W. D. Vanderpool Morris County Robert Watson Greenway L. M. Richmond Oakland J. D. Travers Br.c Watson F. H. Thomas H. Barrows E. B. Schley A Parrish, Jr Shinnecock Hills O. Woodward Murclair Gardenity A. Macy J. A. Tyne Baltustel Anen Letchford Travis Barrows Parrish Vanderpool Richmoend Smith Woodward Schley Macy Tyna Swords H. J. Whigham

Baseball men get their "C" at Columbia

The varsity baseball squad was awarded to eleven men at Columbia yesterday: J. J. Young, T. W. Hendrick, F. E. Zimber, F. H. Hayts, W. M. Lee Jr, E. H. Osterhout, W. A. Kimbel, G. C. Shafer, E. G. Schmidt, A. L. Miltenberger, and A. A. Van Tine, who served as manager.

Columbia J. J. Young T. W. Hendrick F. E. Zimber F. H. Hayts W. M. Lee, Jr E. H. Osterhout W. A. Kimbel G. C. Shafer E. G. Schmidt A. L. Miltenberger A. A. van Tine

Morningstar Tops Marcotte in Fourth Straight Match

Orlando Morningstar defeated Arthur Marcotte, the Canadian 182 belkline billiard champion, at Daly's Academy last night by 0 to 148. Morningstar posted high runs of 1, 74, and 61 with an average around 20, while Marcotte averaged 7.15 and had high runs of 24, 19, and 16.

Orlando Morningstar Arthur Marcotte Daly's Academy Morningster Marcotte

Peace with the A A U Ends Over Pro Basketball Controversy

The Amateur Athletic Union and Military Athletic League settled a dispute over Second Signal Corps Brooklyn players competing in games. The league accepted the resignation of the corps and formed a committee to ban armory athletic contests by non militia groups, preserving Public School Athletic League and government departments. Officers remained the same and multiple regiments attended the meeting.

Amateur Athletic Union Military Athletic League Second Signal Corps Brooklyn 9Th Regiment West Mth Street William F. Morris K Regiment W. A. Turpin du Bois Huen Public School Athletic League Sth Regiment W. B. Hotchkin W. A. Stokes 2D Regiment Thomas Huston Mth Regiment 3Th Regiment David Wilson Field Artillery N. B. Thurston Buffalo Tist First Signal Corps Naval Reserve

Football at Columbia Ends In 6 0 Victory for Sophomores

The Columbia sophomores defeated the freshmen 6 to 0 in a South Field interclass game amid penalties for holding and muffed forward passes. Over 1500 undergraduates attended the first Columbia football game in three years. The opening kickoff produced a 20 yard score by Grimm, the sophomore right tackle, after the freshmen muffed the line. For the next half hour both teams stalled without scoring.

Columbia South Field Grimm

Cornell Athletes Receive Varsity Letters and Baseball Cs

Ithaca Oct 1 At Cornell Athletic Council meeting letters were awarded to varsity crew rowers from the Poughkeepsie boat last June including coxswain J A Clark and crew J P Cox P Z Horton W Stone M Smith E A Stevens E H Clark W A Backus and 38 Williams. The C in baseball was awarded to F L Hielman J L Reiber C H Waston R K Caldwell W L Gable C W Fulton P H Cornwall F O Eoling P Williams C V Lallay and W W Matchneer.

The Tribune Ithaca Cornell Athletic Council Poughkeepsie J. A Clark P. Cox P. Z. Horton W. Stone M. Smith E. A. Stevens E. H Clark W. A. Backus Williams

Commercial High Loses at Soccer in Brooklyn Fixture

The Manusl Training soccer team defeated Commercial High School eleven 6 to 3 at Commercial Field Brooklyn yesterday afternoon. Bartlett scored twice in the first half after passes from Ida in booted instances. Harding at centre added another goal after the restart with a pass from Lorat outside right.

Manusl Commercial High School Commercial Field Brooklyn Bartlett Ida Harding Lorat

McCoy Returns in Six Round Fight Draws Large Crowd

Kid McCoy and Jim Stewart met in a six round bout at the National Athletic Club with McCoy having the slight edge. The return to the ring drew a packed house and marked McCoy’s first engagement in years.

Kid McCoy Jim Stewart National Athletic Club McCoy

Descendant of Captain Cook Identified in Bourne Bowery Death

The body of Harry McAllister, found dead yesterday in the Kenwood Hotel Bowery from gas poisoning, was identified. Once well off, he was living in reduced circumstances and had ties to Philadelphia and New York firms. Relatives in Philadelphia were notified.

Kenwood Bowery Harry MccAllister Philadelphia Herald Square H. A. Hensley New York Bache & Co McAllister Mr. Sensing Captain Cook Australia Sensing

MAY HOLD GARDINER IN CONTEMPT

The Pittsburg report notes Asa B. Gardiner of New York may face contempt for not bringing Harry K. Thaw to Pittsburgh as ordered. United States Commissioner William T. Lindsay warns Gardiner could be held in contempt if Thaw is not produced.

Pittsburg Asa B. Gardiner New York Harry K. Thaw United States Court Gardiner United@ States William T. Lindsay

Thaw Must Pay Alienist Fee in Dana Case

The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court ruled yesterday that Harry K Thaw must pay Dr Charles L Dana for alienist services. Dana, president of the New York Academy of Medicine, was represented in the suit by Thaws mother Mary C Thaw who was made a party. Judgment by default awarded Dana $1.50 costs in City Court.

Harry K. Thaw Appellate Division Supreme Court Charles L. Dana New York Academy of Medicine Harry Thaw Mary ¢’. Thaw Dana

Fires again flare in Adirondacks region woods

Reports from the State Forest Fish and Game Commission indicate renewed forest fires in the Adirondacks. A telephone note from Stony Wold Sanatorium reports a fire about two miles from the institution, likely on International Paper Co land. Additional fire reports came from near Lake Placid.

Albany Adirondacks State Forest, Fish and Game Commission Stonywold Sanatorium International Paper Company Lake Placid

Hearst Served With Slander Suit In Omaha

William R. Hearst of New York was served with a $400 libel and slander suit filed by Oklahoma Governor C. N. Haskell in the Douglas County District Court after a deputy sheriff forced entry into Hearst’s stateroom to hand him the summons. Hearst declared he would answer November 16, questioned the timing before the election, and offered to accept service from other parties, while Haskell alleged $300,100 in punitive damages.

Omaha Union Pacific William R. Hearst New York C. N. Haskell Oklahoma Douglas County Neb Sherif Stewart Smyth & Smyth Haskell Hearst Seattle Union Pacific Tram 2 Stewart Mr. Hearst Statercoup National Chicago Mrc Bailey Bryan Chicago Examiner Memphis Democratic Party Standard Oil Democratic Campaign Fund St. Paul Kansas City Fort Worth Houston

Hearst Speech at Cooper Union Tonight Ind Party Meeting

William Randolph Hearst returns to New York and speaks at the Independence party gathering at Cooper Union. Washington Coles chairs. speakers include John Temple Graves Clarence J. Shearn George B. Holbert Frank H. Stevens William A. De Ford M W Howard Alabama congressional nominee Dr William I Strovich and Colonel John T. Martin congressional nominee.

William Randolph Hearst Independence Party Cooper Union Washington Coles Massachusetts John Temple Graves Clarence J. Shearn George B. Holbert Alabama Frank H. Stevens William A. de Ford M. W. Howard Congress Wiliam I. Strovich John T. Marti

Tunnel Workers Get Extra Vote Time In New Jersey Link

Chief Engineer Charles M. Jacobs of the Hudsom Tunnel system announced that on Election Day about three thousand workers will receive an additional two hours off their shifts to enable them to vote. Shifts run day and night to meet the goal of trains running through all tubes by next summer.

Charles M. Jacobs Hudsom New York New Jersey

Morristown Man Dies in Dentist Office During Extraction

George Hallett Quayle of Morristown New Jersey died from heart disease yesterday while under nitrous oxide gas administered at Dr James F Hasbrouck’s dental office at 62 West 33th Street New York. His wife stated he suffered from heart disease due to gas used for the tooth extraction. Coroner Dooley said a physician was summoned and all efforts were made to save him. Quayle, longtime Morristown resident and accountant, was 60 and leaves a wife a son and a daughter. he was brother to former Mayor Edward A Quayle.

George Hallett Quayle Morristown N. J James F. Hasbrouck West 33Th Street Quayle Morrietown Edward A. Quayle

Yachts and Launches Highlighted for Sale in New York Area

A compact notice advertises rapid lifters and fast craft headed for sale. It mentions a seven-passenger boat with substantial engine, suitable for sea trips, with immediate delivery to New York. The listing lists a bow 33 and a 1 Mbune Office as contact references.

Sale Centleman St Linder Seath New York

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