Schuylkill Navy Regatta Fun and Fouls Highlight Day
The Schuylkill Navy Regatta saw late starts and quick finishes with Crescent disqualified in the four oared shell and Vesper, Pennsylvania, Crescent, and Philadelphia Barge Club posting several wins. Junior races featured tight finishes as crews from Vesper, West Philadelphia, Malta, and Franklin clubs contended for victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent
Vesper
Marsh
Juvenal
Philadelphia Barge Club
Pennsylvania
West Philadelphia
Barry
West
Malta
Trolley Bridge
Crescents
Philadelphia
Pennsy
Vesper Club
J. B. Juvenal
G. F. Hillegas
Quaker City Barge Club
Hillegass
Vesperman
Pennsylvania Barge Club
J. C. Barrett
Vesper Boat Club
W. B. West
Crescent Boat Club
W. B. Young
H. Wilson
W. Kugler
Malta Boat Club
Gus_ Boehm
FW. Patterson
B. Krauter
D. H. Stiles
L. ©. Abell
J. B. Shibe
H. L. Southwick
Roy Grover
Guy Grover
George Klages
West Philadelphia Boat Club
BR. A. Pitts
A. S. Kapella
W. Purviance
Luther Martin
G. P. Lest
C. B. Ung
C. A. Wilder
Epler
West Philadeliroke
H. M. Hu Hes
D. A. Hegarty
Pennsylvania Bar Club
Edward Maren
B.C. Taylor
N. B. Bates
J. P. Spaulding
M. Forbes
T. Reath
T. Spencer
J. M. Longaker
J. Hutchingon
T. J. Duffield
Ar Cent
Charles Hay
A. D. Whitney
C. H. Margerum
J. P. Hutchinson
T. [. Duffield
P. L. Spaulding
J. M. Longacre
J.P. Hutchinson
G W. van Vliet
Homer Meade
James Dempsey
Hough Monaghan
Miss Juliette Atkinson Wins United States Tennis Title
Miss Juliette Atkinson of the Staten Island Club defeated Miss Bessie Moore to claim the US championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. The five setter ended 6-3 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-3 with Atkinson also taking the doubles crown alongside Miss Rastall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliette Atkinson
Staten Island
United States
Bessie Moore
Philadelphia Cricket Club
Rastall
Frank Edwards
Kenderdine
Miss Henson
Miss Kenderdine
Miss Atkinson
Miss Moore
Atkinson
Miss E. Rastall
Misses Atkinson
Three Great Pacers and Races at Manheim July Dates
The article lists multiple pacers and horses including John R. Gentry Star Pointer Patchen and others owned by bach elors. It notes upcoming horse and bicycle races at Manheim on July 3 and 5 under Electric Stables. It cites breeders trainers and potential offspring, mentioning Norfolk and Point Breeze meetings and various horse names with speeds and lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings of
Pacerdom
John R. Gentry
Star Pointer
Patchen
Bachelors
Manheim
Electric Stables
Maneim
Joe Ellsworth
Washington, Pa
Happy Coaster
John EB. Turner
Ambler Driving Park
Barbara
Kentucky Prince
Fitz Royal
Athania
Village Farm
H. Templeton
Greenville
Hal Dillard
Stanhope
King Sultan
Robert Burns
Norfolk
Rosa Hal
Dan T
George Swisher
North Penn Trotting Association
Old Point Breeze
Vashti
Lynne Bel
Potential
Prodigal
Elyria
A. C. Renstrick
Rensselaer Wilkes
Plymouth M
Miss Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
New York
Charles W. Morrison
John W. Case
Letort Spring Farm
Carlisle
Lawson N. Fuller
Fleetwood Park
Ose
Franklin Club Defeats Manhattan in Annual Chess Match
The Franklin Chess Club of Philadelphia defeats the Manhattan Chess Club of New York 8 to 6 in the annual interclub clash. The article notes Steinitz adjudications and cites the Elson-Halpern game as a win for Franklin after analysis. It also previews the American Chess Magazine and related notes from the chess community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
New York
Chess News
Franklin Chess Club
Champion Chess Club of America
Manhattan Chess Club of
Maguire
W. Bampton
Os Wees
Elson
Alpern
Ius
Lipschuetz
Showalter
BE. Kemeny
POUR
Ce Bf
Dorn Soeees Sass
Steinitz
Lipschuetz- Young
Manhattan Chess Club
Franklin
Yeee
Ae Sg Ob
Iy Ptok
Mr. Elson
Ptok
Halpern
Sivas
Rte
American Chess Magazine
Paul Murphy
Beekman
York City
Bordosi
Knights of Caissa
Schedule of bicycle runs and big Tioga century entry
The South End Wheelmen and numerous clubs announce Saturday club runs with entries for Tioga century and Atlantic City events. Many clubs plan rides to Wissinoming West Ches Cheser Chesilhurst and Atlantic City with departures from 4.15 am to 9.15 am. The Charles River Park race between Michael and McDuffie drew praise for pacing and speed. pacemakers and gear choices influenced the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Atlantic City
Gloucester
Tioga
Quaker City
Wissinoming
Cen
Reading Yesene
Cvaney Tyaanta Bicycle Club
West Ches
Lester Bicycle Club
Lester
Fidelity Wheelmen
Pitman Grove
N. J
North Twelfth Street
Falls of Schuylkill
Germanby Park
Bruno
Croydon
Continental
Mansard Cyclers
Fairview Inn
Club
Ten of Spades Bicycle Club
Jenkintown
World Wheelmen
Chester
Philadelphia
Turner Cyclers
Wilmington
Del
Philopathan
Maura
Peermont Wheelmen
South Second Street
Atlantic Cne
Fitzwater Street
Corinthian
Willow Grove
Mason Cyclers
Diamond
Frankford
Laurel Springs
Americus
Rob Roy
Columbia Cyclers
Spring Mills
Waverly
Muff's Farm
Turner
Shuster
Wilton
Athletic
Chesilhurst
Acme
Wizbet
Laurel Sparings
Brotherhood Wheelmen
Germantown
Tioga Century
Lehigh Century
Penn Wheelimen
Kenilworth
Trolley Dodgers
Vineland
Time
Time Centurions
Century Run
Lehigh Cycle Club
Germania
Mt. Aaz
League Rene
Guilt Mills
Palace
Darby
Lawndale
Tioga Century Run
Uaker City
Country Club
Ashington Square
Reading
Century Wheelmen
Camden
Stylus
Tioga Cennhust Regiment Cycle Corps
Neshamingalls
Lansdowne Bicycle Club
Cycling Country Club
Swarthmore
Michael
McDuffie
Charles River Park
Diamond Jubilee Sports at Washington Park crowd witnesses English society event
Eight thousand people attended the Washington Park celebration as Philadelphia and Camden English societies staged a field day for Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee. The program featured women's and children's foot races, bicycle events, and multiple open and handicap dashes with prizes including silver watches, gold medals, and cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Park
Delaware
Queen Vicctoria
Philadelphia
Camden
Grove
Joseph Creary
Charles Saxenmeyer
Nellie Saxenmeyer
Mamie Broughton
Lizzie Harty
Annie Neal
Mrs. Kendall
W. A. Quinn
Raymond Adams
W. M. Swartz
Hammond
Meakin
Edwardson
Yates
Fingal
Edward
William H. Morris
Sone
Kerby
Ball
Greta
Taylor
Swift
Daniel Ader
Daniel Law
Robert Nuttall
Grant White
Jesse Ball
Leahan
David Ader
Law
J. F. Grand
John Zimmerman
Samuel Moore
W. Riddell
William Stehle
John Murphy
W. J. Quinn
J. J. Addis
George Marshall
J. F. Grauch
Clifford
Jones
Pennsylvania Club to Stage Tioga Track Meet on July 24
Sanction secured for a YMCA style Pennsylvania Bicycle Club race meet at Tioga track. John Heishley named committee chair with past event experience. Last year drew 178 entries in Philadelphia. Events likely include one mile novice, one third mile handicap, one mile open, two mile handicap for amateurs, and similar events for professionals. Entry blanks go out Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Bicycle Club
Tioga Track
Pennsylvania
Thaggeiry
John Heishley
Heishley
Philadelphia
Jamonds
Spinks Seeks Chicago Billiard Match With Hugo Korkau
W A Spinks announces readiness to meet Hugo Korkau in Chicago for a nine thousand points three ball carom or straight rail match on a regulation table. He also agrees to four ball if Korkau prefers and invites correspondence to discuss terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W. A. Spinks
Hugo Korkau
Korkau
Exeter Hosts England Cycling Championship Wins
Under the National Cycling Union, Co. F. Barden won the five mile professional championship in 14 minutes 3 15 seconds. Metcalf of Cardiff won the quarter mile amateur race, with Accidents eliminating others. Fawcet of Leeds secured the twenty-five mile amateur race in 68 minutes 42 25 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter
National Cycling Union
England
Co. F. Barden
Metcalf
Cardiff
Fawcet
Leeds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Schuylkis Navy
Durham
Schuylkill
Fat Dempsey
Is Durham
Wissahickon
Dixon
Cherry
George Dixon
Walter Edgerton
Kentucky Rosebud
Rosebud
Pat McGuire
Denver
St. Louis
Ed” Smith
Smith
St.Louis
Franklin Club
Finn
Blunder
Emil Hoffman
Black
WHITE
de H. Hyslop
Medicus
F. Doerr
I. Pp. Blakemore
F. M. Mahood
Roanoke
Spencer Dayton
Philipps
W. Va
J. Young
George L. Baird
Arrington
G. E._Gager
Columbus
A. Lowe
H. M. Minker
Geo. Us
Edw. Devine
Thomas Raftery
W. Dougherty
Walter Letts
Richard Allen
Alain C. White
South End Mecet
Eddie Bald
Philadelphia Ball Park
Kiser
Cooper
Albert Mott
R. D. Garden
Bunnell
Collins
Evans R. Dick
James R. Maloney
C. Huff
Louis J. Kolb
Harry Db. Simmafs
Wallace Merrihew
James Artman
Charles Walters
Harvey Uhler
Frank A. Tucker
al. Allen
Herbert Bilyeu
H. Walter Schlichter
Robert P. McCurdy
Trenton
Chestnut Hill
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelhia and
Jenkinwh
Norristown
Chestnut
Re Horse Pike
Brown's Road
Gloucester Ferry
South Streets
Master Street
Master Streets
Diamond Jubilee Sports
Rinheart
Tue
Easton
Lafayette College
Lafayette
Walbridge
Reese
Rutter Wilson
Bodler
Bowelman
Rutter
Panit
Waldge
Austin
Cyclers’ Inn
Rhode Island
Caspian Avenues
H. D. LO Cato
Palding Bicycles
Spalding
Crawfc
A. G. Spalding
Philadelphia Bicycle and Athletic Headquarters
XRD
Eton
Bros
Chestnut Street
Igygles
America
Giuv
Arch Street
Hanaver
Marks St
Phila
Hanauer Mfg, CO
Jacob Rech & Sons
Std
Girard Avenue
Heuer & Lancaster
Arch ST
Cornelius & Rowland CO
Chestnut ST
W. J. Walker
Manacch
Spring City
the Times
Royersford
Linton
Stocks
London
J. W. Stocks
T. Linton
London Bicycle Club
Crystal Palace
Crystal Race Company
Bellar
Edward S. Edwards
Belting and Packing Co
Jos
Holbrook Ceamantown Ave
Broad and
Cherry Streets
Grenadier Withan
Mvqooan
Ruitt, Wheel
Et Machine Company
N. W
COR
American and Diamond
Norman Wheel Co
Arch St. Eneves
W. Susq. Ave
Thistle
Jack Cycle Co
Racycles
Birch’s
N. E. Cor
Twelfth and Arch Streets
Trafford
Trafford NO
Seoleys Truss
Enae Reat
Eleventh Street
Chesterman & Streeter
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