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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1908

Page

13

Yale and Princeton Football Practice Notes Oct 28

Rainy day practice at Yale shortens sessions as Hobbs and Andrus return from injuries. Harvard and Cornell squads report strong scrimmages amid mud and changes in lineups. Penn prepares for Carnegie game with captain Hollenback possibly sidelined and Means stepping in at fullback.

Tribune New Haven Yale Bigiow Princeton Hobbs Andrus Philbin Frank Butterworth Fred Murphy Harvard Shoreham Morris Cove Crimson Pequot Logan Riddle Goebel Brown Naedele Bingham Brides Haines Philadelphia Hollenback Kennath Carnegie Institute Pittsburg University of Pennsylvania Michigan Lafayette Means

New York to Get an Athletic Field Near Van Cortlandt Park

A new first class athletic field is planned near Van Cortlandt Park station to host intercollegiate track and field meets and national championships. The Dash estate will build with public use at low charges, featuring grandstands, private investment, and access via Subway routes at 238th and 242nd streets.

New York City van Cortlandt Park Dash Berkeley Oval New York University Ohio Harvard Pennsylvania Stevens Hoboken Travers Island Philadelphia Princeton New York Nassau Army Franklin Field Brokaw Navy University of Pennsylvania Broadway Putnam Avenue 238Th Street Subway van Cortlandt Putnam Railroad Kingsbridge New York Central Sedgwick Avenue 236Th 238Th Streets West 27Th Street

Navy Defeats George Washington University 17 to 0

Navy football beat George Washington University 17 to 0 on a wet field. Thrall Crafts and Byrd gained 25 to 40 yard runs while the Navy used weight in straight line plays. Touchdowns came from Jones Richardson Elm with Northcroft adding gears from touchdowns and a missed goal.

Annapolis Navy George Washington University Washington Thrall Crafts Byrd Naval Academy Robertson Ruhl Maxey Cwaten Northcroft Kaptaim L. T Hart Meyer Reinicke Anderson Alston Slingruff Brand Powell Nickhoft Wright Grafton Leighton Merring Reifenider Cobb, Wilson Brooks Byrd Dalton Bowell Hamilton Jones Clay Ellis Dougherty Thrall Richardson Elmer Neilson University of Nebraska Howard Naval Academy Richardson Elm Northcroft

Italian Marathon Hero Durando Sets Exhibition Tour

Pietro Durando the Italian marathon winner who finished first in the Olympic race will tour the United States for exhibitions. Irish American Ike Hayes now a professional aims to meet Durando again after their earlier disqualification incident. Durando plans to sail to the U S in a week.

Harry Pollock P. T. Powers Pietro Durando Turando Ike John J. Hayes Durando Hayes Pollock Windsor London Queen Alexandra

Miss Harley Enters Open Women’s Golf Event at Fox Hillis

Late entries for a one day open women’s tournament at Fox Hillis Golf Club include Kath erine Harley from Fall River Country Club who just won the national title in Washington. Also listed are Mrs H St John Smith of Portland Golf Club and Miss F A Potts of Lakewood Country Club. Harley will face Mrs Charles T Stout of Richmond County Country Club, a former national champion, in a slated pairing likely to draw a large crowd.

Fox Hillis Katherine ©. Harley Fall River Country Club Washington H. St. John Smith Portland Golf Club Portland Ore F. A. Potts Lakewood Country Club Harley Charles T. Stout Richmond County Country Club

Harriett Curtis Wins Wilmington Cup In Rainy Final

In Wilmington on October 28 Miss Harriett Curtis of Essex Country Club beat Miss Fanny Osgood of Brookline 1 up to claim the Wilmington cup after final rounds in steady rain. Mrs Fitler won the Yuice-president’s Cup and Miss Wells captured the Brandywine Cup with victories over rivals from Wilmington and Riverton.

the Tribune Wilmington Del Wilmington Country Club Harriett Curtis Essex Country Club Fanny Osgood Brookline Mass

Cutler Eleven Triumphs Over Hamilton Institute

Cutler School football team defeated Hamilton Institute 17 to 6 on a rain soaked field at Van Cortlandt Park yesterday. Cutler scored all three touchdowns in the first half with Flint converting two of three kicks. second half saw many substitutes used and no points.

the Tribune Princeton N. J Trojans McCrohan Cunningham and Tibbett Dillon University Field MecCrohan Cunningham Bard Bishop Coxe Pfeifer Cubs Cass King Clark Ond Dowd Welch Buckingham Gill Cambridge Mass Harvard Fish Varsity White Corbett Kennard Crowley Cutting Burr Hear Nourse cKay Smith Cutler Page Varsitr Gr Telegraph The Tribune Ithace Cornell Scrub Cosgrove Pavek Gardner Tydeman Willard Behan Couneil Percy Field Trivan Army Philoon Moss Dean Hamilton Institute van Cortlandt Park Institute Flint

Varsity Football Lineup Mix Yields Two Sets of Backs

Players Underwood and Stearns swapped roles as the game began with Underwood returning from injury and Stearns taking over in the second period. Mayes exploited early defensive lapses before adjustments closed the gaps. Two backs groups, Greble Dean Walmsley and Bacher Brown Taylor, alternated through the game.

Underwood Stearns Varsity Mayes Greble Dean Walmsley Bacher Brown Taylor

Military Athletic League and Amateur Athletic Union in clash

Major Turpin of the Military Athletic League stated the group would keep its games closed to its own members sparking a sharp response from Major Dixon of the Amateur Athletic Union. Dixon warned that banning open events and armory use would harm the sport and vowed to protect members.

Major Turpin Military Athletic League Amateur Athletic Union Turpin John J. Dixon Major Dixon

Jockey McCahey Wins Two at Pimlico Despite Rain Storm

McCahey rode Bedouin and Sunfire to two victories at Pimlico in a rain soaked day. Whip Top faltered in the Gentlemen's Driving Park purse as Pocomoke surged from 6 to 1 to win by a short head. Homelander led the Elkridge Hunt Steeplechase field while Poquessing and Minot chased Bedouin in the primary selling race.

Baltimore McCahey Rods Pimlico Bedouin Sunfire Whip Top Pocomoke Homelander Tommy Wright My Grace Jay O'Brien New York Mr. O'Brien Poquessing Minot Seiling Brown Ton McCarthy Great Jubilee Delaby Quantico Goldstein Dan de Noyles Maxim Gup Eschau Pimpante Ramble Black Mose Krause Poquessine Melbourne Monroe Gunfire Mevaher Toll Gatherer Gullett Laura A Walsh Evelyn de Burgo Westover Oscar T Wonder Worker Occonechee Don Q Adroit Homelancer Mr Wright Warrior Bowser Gramsar Upton Lally McCabe Ontario George Hall YY Arkle Countermand Wilton Lackaye Gowan Rossfenten Eix furlongs)—Racquet Leach Granta Piace Constellation Ogemah Flat Creek Harold Junior Hawkwing Elizabeth Sweeney

Pimlico Entries Today Highlight Maiden, Steeplechase, and Sprint Races

The program lists seven races with entries across maiden and selling events, Mount Washington Steeplechases, and two year olds. Notable runners include Croydon, Oc topus, Meddlesome Boy, Sir Wooster, Aster D Or, Lally, and Whip Top among others.

Croydon Judee Ermentreut Octopus Peep In Margaret Occonechee John Lee Mansfield Miapiliion Acrostic Adroit Black King Star Emblem Wickoff Charivari Rolando Mount Lally Lady Isabel New Garter Sparkles Castlewood Kitlochan Mount Washington Stafford Gridiron Nimbus King of

Duke of Devonshire's Marcovil Wins Cambridge Shire Stakes

In Newmarket on October 2, the Cambridge shire Stakes for three year olds and up was won by the rank outsider Marcovil from Duke of Devonshire. Land League ridden by R Homfray placed second with Succour by Captain Kinkaid Smith third. Twenty three horses ran. Lord Derby's Cocksure 11 with jockey Danny Maher was the favorite.

Newmarket England Duke of Devonshire Ug. R. Homfray Land League

Stop the car lessons at YMCA auto school

Winthrop E. Scarritt spoke at the YMCA Automobile School opening urging motorists to master their vehicles and drive with care. He warned that wrong pedals or levers at critical moments can cause death, stressing constant alertness and courtesy on the highway.

Empire State Press

Steamer Hendrick Hudson to Aid Army Princeton Game

The Hendrick Hudson of the Albany Day Line will carry football fans to West Point for the Army Princeton game next Saturday. It departs Desbrosses street at 9 50 a m West 42d street at 10 15 a m and West 12th street at 16 25 a m returning to New York after the game.

ARMY

Niles and Dana Win Harvard Lawn Tennis Doubles Title

In Cambridge on October 28 N. W. Niles and E. T. Dana defeated Gardiner and Dabney in a tight three set final to claim the Harvard lawn tennis doubles championship. Singles finals set for tomorrow.

Cambridge Mass Harvard N. W. Niles E. T. Dana Gardiner Dabney

Yale May Go South For Early Baseball Training

Yale baseball advisers debate whether to abandon the Southern Easter trip. Faculty oppose the move, but two weeks of Easter recess may enable a two week training stay, possibly in Georgia with a big league club, or at Annapolis with the Naval Academy.

Tribune New New Haven Yale Naval Academy At Annapolis Georgia

Polo Grounds to Host Dartmouth Princeton Grid Refit

Polo Grounds prepared for a major football showcase with a west east field layout under James Foster. Bleacher seats numbered for clear viewing and a high press stand to accommodate critics, with stringent sideline rules and a newly sodded turf in prime condition.

New York James Foster New Haven Princeton Foster United States

Schenectady Railway ordered to cut fare to six cents

The Public Service Commission in the 2d District ruled that the Schenectady Railway Company must reduce its interurban fare from 10 to 6 cents on the Albany to Moreline avenue line. It was also ordered to establish a new local stopping place at the Moreline avenue station.

Albany Schenectady Railway Company Public Service Commission Moreline Avenue Town of Colonie

Daring Larkin Street Car Robbery Strikes New York Visitor

Mrs. J. S. Petrie of New York, staying at a San Francisco hotel, was robbed on a Larkin street car last night. A satchel carried eleven diamond rings, a diamond bracelet, $80 cash, and other jewelry valued at $1,700 was taken from under her arm while she held parcels.

San Francisco J. S. Petrie New York Larkin

Pay Increase for Brooklyn Navy Yard Civilians Reported

The President decided to raise civilian pay at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, with possible raises for mechanics and laborers. Increases target the clerical and mechanical staff, up to twenty dollars, averaging about 19 percent where funds permit. Also listed are Army and Navy orders, transfers, and ship movements reported to the Navy Department.

Brooklyn Navy Yard Tribune Bureau Washington Navy Yard Bror Havy Yard Navy Bureau OmMclale G. ©. Pegram Wilkes W. W. Woodward B Munger Naval Hospital Portsmouth E. F. Hall Philadelphia Puget Sound R. H Johnston Newport Navy Department

Italian Steamer Dora Bellea Reports Rescue at Sea

Norfolk report says the Italian steamer Dora Bellea arrived today after provisioning the schooner Henry Weller of New York. Capt Leblanc said the vessel, which left Jacksonville twenty seven days ago for New York, was blown to sea in severe gales near Hatteras and was thought lost.

Norfolk Dora Bellea Henry Weller New York Capetain Leblanc Jacksonville Fla Weiler Hatteras Leblanc

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