Close Finishes Highlight Sheepshead Bay Race Day
Half Sovereign defeats Big Chief in the Ocean Handicap at Sheepshead Bay as a near-empty crowd watches tight finishes and strict betting controls by the Pinkertons under Coney Island Jockey Club supervision. Belmonts Hell Sovereign wins the feature, with Hestigouche and Miss Kearecys also placing in two-year races amid a quiet, regulated day.
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Pinkertons
Coney Island Jockey Club
Gaturcay
Saratoga
Coney Island
Belmont
Hell Sovereign
Butler
Big Chief
James R. Keene
Hestigouche
John ©. Madden
Miss Kearecys
Stokes
von August Belmont
Field Mouse
Mery Tesne Whiter
Les Clif
Shilling
Sea Cliff
Belmont Park
Id Caller
Donahue
Pirate
Navajo
Sharps
Lane
Westchester County
Sheepshead Bay
Saratoga Racing Association
A. J. Joyner
Harry Pass
Broomstick
Brighton
T. T. Wilson, Jr
Hawkins
Urmus—Hovdon
Black Mary
Mackey Beats Cameron in Newark Half Mile Sprint
Dave Mackey of Jersey, the sensational amateur, defeats George Cameron of the Irish American Athletic Club in a half mile race at the Newark Velodrome. The win fuels the pole for the quarter mile National Association amateur title race at Madison Square Garden tonight.
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George Cameron
Irishlamerican Athletic Club
Dave Mackey
Jersey
National Association
Madison Suare Garden
Mernight
Mackey
Cameron
Newark
Golfers at Van Cortlandt limp through tangle over protest
In a heated Van Cortlandt Park public links match W B Wallace defeated F K Flaugh after a ruling reversal on a practice swing penalty. The incident disrupted play and involved junior caddie Frank Hunt, while Channing Floyd fell to A G Lockwood as the tournament progressed through rounds and consolations.
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van Cortlandt Park
W. B. Wallace
F. K. Flaugh
Hele
Flaugh
Wallace
W. C. Hunt, Jr
Columbia
Hunt
Frank Hunt
Channing Floyd
New York
Floyd
Charles Marshall
A. Gillam
William Hanley
Donald Call
Frank Hust
Dr. Cleveland
J. F. Kelley
A. E. Orr
E. C. Barrett
P. J. McKeon
R. W. Jannus
W. B. Yard
Robert Douglas
W. E. Mendel
S. B. Barnes
A. C. Craig
Dr. M. Carpenter
Rod Gillam
Barrett
Kelley
Douglas
Jamnus
Woodworth
Barnés
Carpenter
Conn
RACE FOR THE AURORA IN YACHT CLUB RACE
In the New York Yacht Club autumn cups race nine sloops sailed a 23.5 mile triangular course. Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt s Aurora won over Istalena by 1 minute 27 seconds in the one design class, with Avenger second in class K. Dorwing beat Mimosa II in class L by 4 minutes 4 seconds, and Alera won the 3 foot class from Dainda by 24 seconds.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Aurora
George M. Pynchon
Dorwing
Mimosa II
Alera
Daiinda
Thompson cup race sails in stiff northwest breeze
In a northwest gale on Lower Bay the Atlantic Yacht Club ran the second Thompson cup race. Eleanor of Brooklyn won the Q class over Soya by 2 minutes 1 1, with Achilles 4 53 behind. Twenty eight yachts started. Capsicum and Toy retired after mainsail tears. Barbara won the power boat 79 miles in 11 hours 3 minutes. Overall leaders: Eleanor 14, Achilles 18, Joy 7, Sora 10, Spider 7, Capsicum 0.
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Boston
Eleanor
F. T Bedford
Brooklyn
W. A. Barstow
Achilles
Princess
Toy
T. A. Hamilton
Joy
Tammany
Uncas
Vigil
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George Titcomb
John Lewis
Mimosa II
Gardenia
Maydick
Athlon
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J. D. Probst
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Albicore
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Fire Island
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Crescent
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Robert Jacob, Jr
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New York
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D. B. Goodsell
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Mercury
Achiles
Sora
No Change in Pennant Fight as Giants Lead
The pennant race standings remained unchanged with the Giants still leading. New York and Chicago each gained seven points while Pittsburgh added three after a single victory over Cincinnati. The Giants head to Philadelphia for a two game set with the Quakers, while Pittsburgh meets Chicago in a pivotal series.
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Quakers
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Pirates
Giants Sweep Boston in Double Victory to Maintain Lead
New York Giants win a doubleheader over Boston 3–0 and 6–0 as McGinnity and Mathewson seal the victories. McGinnity allows seven hits in the opener. in the nightcap Mathewson relieves in the eighth to finish. Boston threats are quashed, crowd small but pro Giants.
Eastern League Games Today and Standings
Buffalo faces Montreal while Rochester visits Toronto in today’s games. Newark beats Jersey City 4 1. Montreal 5 Buffalo 2. Rochester 4 Toronto 1 in 10 innings. Standings show Baltimore 75 55 68 percent, Providence 51 68 429, Newark 50 70 426, Buffalo 51 66 496, Rochester 49 64 416.
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Rochester
Toronto
Newark
Jersey City
Rrochester
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Old Jersey City
Sheepshead Bay Racing Summaries
Track fast and cards show strong times as fields report brisk speed on the dirt at Sheepshead Bay. Jockeys push to the front with decisive runs in key events, led by standout performances from top horses and trainers.
Chase Deserted Yankees in Salary Dispute and Exit
Hal Chase, famed first baseman for the New York Americans, resigned from the club amid ongoing friction with manager Norman Elberfeld. President Frank J. Farrell said he was surprised by Chase’s decision after rumors of splits and Chase’s alleged threats to jump to an outlaw league.
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Chase
Norman Elberfeld
Clark Griffith
Frank J. Farrell
Greater New York Baseball Club
Tia Chase
Outlaw League of California
Ser
New York
East
California
National Commission
Local Lawn Tennis Semis Highlight Nyack and New Rochelle Courts
The Nyatk Country Club hosts semi finals with Mrs. William H. Pouch and Mrs. George L. Chapman advancing in the women's challenge cup and Henry J. Mollenhauer with Lewis Perry in the men's. Mrs. Pouch, ex national champion, defeated Miss Hamilton 2 6 8 and Mrs. Chapman beat Miss Margaret Johnson 7 5 6 2. At Siwanoy in New Rochelle Juliet Sniffen and Hugh Hubbard won 4 6 9 7 6 2, overcoming late pressure from Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Britton.
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William H. Pouch
George L. Chapman
Henry J. Mollenhauer
Lewis Perry
Nyatk Country Club
Nyack
Pouch
Miss Hamilton
Englewood Field Club
Chapman
Margaret Johnson
Staten Island
Juliet Sniffen
Westchester County Lawn Tennis Association
Siwanoy Lawn Tennis Club
New Rochelle
Hugh Hubbard
A. D. Britton
Yankee golfer beaten abroad in Irish self championship
Newcastle reports D Grant the American golfer lost in the fifth round of the Irish self championship to R G Graham by 3 up and 1 to play. Graham had won the French Open championship in 2008.
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Newcastle
D. Grant
R. G. Graham
Graham
Chicago and St Louis Batterymatch Protests
R H E lines show a contested baseball game between Chicago and St Louis with protests. Batter names Pfeister Kling Raymond Gaiser Moran and umpires Rigler noted.
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St. Louis
Kling
Lush
Beebe and
Ludwig
R. H. E. Crane
Pfeister
Raymond, Gaiser and Moran
Rigler
Pittsburg Beats Cincinnati in Battery Contest
Pittsburgh and Cincinnati faced off in a battery duel with Fitteburg guiding Pittsburg and Dubue McLean anchoring Cincinnati. Umpire O’Pay oversaw the game as pitchers Brandon Gibson and others delivered the 6-3 victory for Pittsburg.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Brandon
Gibson
Dubue
Mclean
O'Pay
State and Connecticut League Scores Snapshot
State League results show Binghamton 3 over Scranton 0, Troy 14 over Elmira 2, Wilkes-Barre 3 over Syracuse 2, Utiea over Albany 7. Connecticut League tallies include Bridgeport 4 over New Haven 3, Me vaen 1 over Hartford 9 in first game, Hartford 4 over Meriden in second, New Britain 2 over Waterbury 1, Springfield 4 over Holyoke 6 in first, Springfield 3 over Holyoke 1 in second.
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Scranton
Troy
Elmira
Wilkes-Barre
Syracuse
Albany
Bridgeport
New Haven
Me Vaen
Hartford
Meriden
New Britain
Waterbury
Springfield
Holyoke
Quakers Sweep Brooklyn in Doubleheader Win
Philadelphia wins both ends of a twin bill against Brooklyn to complete a clean five game series. The opener features a late Brooklyn rally. the nightcap showcases a rare National League triple play with bases loaded, as Philadelphia turns two to end the frame.
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Brooklyn
Bergen
Pastorius
Alperman
Bransfield
Knute
Hummel
Titus
Jordan
Riehta
St.Py
Timely Auto Topics Race Meeting and Club Warnings
An October 2 automobile race meeting in Poughkeepsie, managed by Fred J. Wagner, features six five and ten mile events for gasoline cars and stock chassis, with entries due September 26 and a $10 fee per event. Vanderbilt Cup commission postponement noted. Automobile Club of America issues speed warnings across New York and New Jersey as well as club membership totals and recent applicants.
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Fred J. Wagner
American Automobile Association
F. J. Wagner
West 42d Street
The
Automobile Club of America
Central Park
Noth Street
Elmsford
Westchester Country
Sawmill River
Spuyten Duyvil
Riverdale
Long Island
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Babylon
Sayville
Islip
Patchogue
New Jersey
New Brunswick
Mattawan
Old Bridge
South Amboy
Lasker and Tarrasch Draw in World Championship Game
Munich Sept 2 sixth game of the world chess championship between Dr Lasker and Dr Tarrasch adjourned yesterday after forty eight moves and declared a draw at the fifth third move. Tarrasch once had a chance for victory but did not seize it.
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Munich
Dr. Lasker
Dr. Tarrasch
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