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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1900

Page

5

Schuylkill Navy Regatta Shows Strong Attendance and Close Finishes

The Schuylkill Navy held its annual regatta on the Schuylkill River with favorable weather after rain concerns. The Vesper Boat Club topped three senior events and the junior eight, while Malta and Crescent also scored wins across multiple races, and notable close finishes drew a several hundred spectator crowd despite a slower press presence.

Schuylkill Navy Schuylkill River Jupiter Pluvius C. H. Smith University Barge Club Turtle Messrs. Smith G. James C. Haggerty Vesper Boat Club J. McCready Malta Boat Club William Innis Forbes Otto Forbes Schuylkill Malta

Sidney Lucas Wins Thirteenth American Derby at Washington Park

In Chicago on June 23 Sidney Lucas, long an outsider in betting, won the 13th American Derby at Washington Park by five lengths ahead of James. Lieutenant Gibson, the even money favorite, faded to third as Lucas pressed clear down the stretch. Early breaks and backstretch racing led to a dramatic finish with Lucass’s surge past the field. Other races at the meet featured Sam Fullen in the first, Reminder in the second, and Great Bend in the fourth, with various rivals close behind in each event.

Quaker City Crescent Bachelor University West Arch Bachelors Dan Gallanaugh G. W. Engle Malta Engle Exley DeBaecke Vesper Monaghan and Hillegass Pennsylvania Marta van Hall McCall Page J. B. Juvenal Edward Hedley Navy Hedley Juvenal Warpon Gray Reed Root Patmpsey Fetese West Iadel Washington Park Chicago Sidney Lucas James Lieutenant Gibson Dwyer Barrack Gibson Lucas Boland Sam Fullen Silvers Maderine Bullman Larkspur J. Martin Bannock Burn Lomond Owensboro Lady Reminder Devin Mr. Brown Buchanana le Hermoso Nobleman Josephine B Pupil

Americans Poised to Challenge London A A Atitle Meet

London observers brace for a clash as the American contingent, led by Princeton, Georgetown, Syracuse, Michigan, Chicago, and New York Athletic Club entries, prepare for the Amateur Athletic Association championships on July 7. Secretary Herbert doubts British hopes, noting climate and talent gaps while the London Athletic Club pursues potential prizes with I E Hutchins possibly the sole competitor from the U S delegation.

London Amateur Athletic Association Princeton Brighton London Athletic Club Cregan Syracuse Pennsylvania Georgetown Michigan Chicago New York England Peeeetaney Nn Crac South Africa United States Hutchins

Henley Entries List Shows Belgium and Britain Competing

The official Henley regatta entry list for July 4 to 6 notes Howell of Henley as the sole American in the Diamond Sculls and marks Brussels Rowing Club as the only foreign entrant for the Grand Challenge Cup. An innovation is Eton competing for the Siemens Sculls amid a field of international crews.

Howell London Rowing Club Brussels Eton Berlin America Ice Siemens

National Swimming Association Opens Outdoor Trials at Lafayette

The National Swimming Association concluded the initial outdoor races yesterday at Lafayette with two events, 26 yards scratch and 50 yards handicap, both in one heat. Walter M. Jarman won the 26 yards, Howard placed second, with Jarman also taking the 50 yards handicap, while Lewis and others trailed. Next week’s races feature Turkas and others in the scratch and handicap heats.

National Swimming Association Lafayette Walter M. Jarman Howard Lewis Jarman Kisuing Walter Ue Sera Tjrkas

Allentown Fails to Score at Royal Arcenum Celebration

Special telegram reports Bethlehem notes on June 23 as Bittersville hosts a grand Royal Arcenum celebration. The Allens struggled offensively amid a lively crowd, with sparse scoring and unclear final margins due to incomplete dispatches. Entities such as Allentown, Bethlehem, Bittersville and Royal Arcenum are referenced with limited action details.

Timms Bethlehem Royal Arcenum Bittersville Fie Allens

McEachern Wins Pursuit Race at Open Track Meet

A large crowd of nearly four thousand gathered at Woodside Park track to witness the opening cycle racing season. McEachern won the pursuit race with a fine pace, though the midget class rider did not alter the overall world figures. Amateur events formed the rest of the program amid threatening clouds.

Woodside Park

Miss McAteer Wins Tennis Championship

Under glorious weather a large crowd watched the final round of the fourteenth annual tawwn tennis championship in women's doubles where Miss McAteer emerged champion unexpectedly. Miss Parker and Miss Champlin captured the doubles title as the event concluded amid a festive scene of neatly dressed participants.

Miss Parker

Germantown Batting Mood Stuns Field In Halifax Cup Day

Gilts of 416 runs by Germantown batsmen headline a high scoring day as Keenly dominates with 7 for 71. Belfield defeats Germantown 181 to 58, Goodsell and Banes top scorers, Palmer leads visitors with six wickets.

Donohugh Scattergood Clark Rowland Linden Keenly Allen Belfield Manheim Germantown Goodsell Banes Fisher Tillinghurst Linn Foulkrod Potts

McEachern Triumphs In Motor Pace Marathon At Woodside

Arch ie McEachern wins the twenty five mile motor paced race with two tandems as Frank Starbuck and Charley Turville chase. Michael sets a five mile world best not record yet but a state mark, amid wind and cheers. In tennis, Miss Myrtle McAteer defeats Miss Parker to win the Philadelphia Cricket Club women’s title in a strong finish as doubles crowns go to Parker and Champlin.

Jimmy Michael Archie McEachern Frank Starbuck Charley Turville Michael Starbuck McEachern Turville Joe Rogers Empire State Express Croons Sherer Hile Turville Ahea McEacherne Michael McFar Woodside Soem Tores Poe Fas Raiaing Sport

Heavy Batting at Elmwood in Halifax Cup Series

Germantown visitors batted first at Elmwood and hit Belmont’s bowling hard. Henry and Jones opened with 59, Brown and Henry built a long stand to 173 before Brown was out in odd fashion. White hit 116, but late wickets collapsed as Germantown posted a five hour innings and 60s-per-hour pace. Match to finish Tuesday. Belmont fielding held well. World Record Lowered. Salt Lake, June 23. Chapman and Lawson broke the one mile tandem world record at the Salt Lake Palace last night.

Belmont Germantown J. N. Henry Captain Brown Daisies Belmonters Harold Haines Merton John A. Mester Haverfordians Merion Haverford Burrows Hinchman Statzel Graham Harold Equa Belmont Separa Evans Barrero All Allisve Mal Ie Haines H. C G. Thayer Elmwood Henry Jones Brown Watson White Belmontithout Chsef Cregar West Philadelphians Salt Lake John Chapman Iver Lawson

National Circuit Races Off in Peoria Due to Lack of Entries

National Circuit horse races in Peoria were postponed from July 10 to due to insufficient entries. The event, tied to the circuit schedule, faces delays as organizers await entry numbers and potential rescheduling options.

Peoria

Contributory negligence bars damages for dog bite case

A Kentucky Court of Appeals decision holds that if a person annoys a dog while it is eating and the dog bites, the victim is guilty of contributory negligence and cannot recover damages. The ruling emphasizes the eater's behavior as a factor in liability and limits recovery for the bite incident.

Kentucky Court of Appeals

Henry Henry Keystone shooters edge McCoy in 100 bird match

Henry and McCoy, Keystone Shooting League crack wing shots, met at Holmesburg Junction for a 100 bird race at 30 yards rise with $100 a side. After a tight 100 thirds tied at 89 apiece, Henry won the shoot off by one third as McCoy misfired late and both tired, Henry showing better judgment in the decisive end.

B. McCoy H. Henry Holmesburg Junction Henry McCoy Keystone League Keystone

Fragmented OCR Sports Notation From Unknown Page

The readable text shows scattered numbers and letters with references to ties, out of bounds calls, and player hints. It lacks coherent events, teams, or dates, providing only cryptic sequences and potential score-like tokens. No identifiable persons organizations places or outcomes are clearly present.

Belmont matinee races produce close finishes and wins

The Belmont Saturday matinee featured three harness classes and a half mile running match. Sim Wilkes owned by John B. Scott won the pacing class in straight heats. Alabaster and Belle A battled in the trotting class, finishing with the race called after each won a heat. Belle outpaced Nellie May in straight heats. Tidewater, W Strawbridge, won the running match race.

Belmont John B. Scott Sim Wilkes C. H. Supplee Alabaster Charles Peddrick Belle N. Deasy Nellie May W. Strawbridge Tidewater Jeer Evess Scott Mile Supplee Buncell Gus Mailer Pete Ch. m Deasy

Neill Moffatt Bout Set for July 3 in San Francisco

Neill and Jack Moffatt are matched for a twenty round return bout on July 3 under the National A C of San Francisco. Neill accepts Moffatt's conditions with Moffatt to receive 80 percent of the fighters' share if he wins and 50 percent if he loses.

San Francisco Neill Jack Moffatt National A. C Moffatt

Gardner defeats McCloskey in six round Chicago bout

At Star Theatre Eddie Gardner brother of Oscar the Omaha Kid won the decision over Elwood McCloskey of Philadelphia in a six round bout. The report also notes Hart defeated Teddy ma Paes Australia and Fitzpatrick Magne beat an opponent from Chicago.

McCloskey Gardner Chicago Star Theatre Eddie Gardner Oscar the Omaha Kid Elwood McCloskey Philadelphia Hart Teddy Ma Paes Australia Fitzpatrick Magne Ane

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