Notable sports and racing notes from early 1900s era
A compilation item mentions Stanford stock farm head Frank Hovey’s death, Vanderbilt’s Bimerroise winning in Paris, Yale captaincy for Frank O’Brien, umpire O Day’s updated mask gear, Max Wiley’s wrestling upset of Demitrat, and a planned German automobile race in 1906. It also notes the Ardennes race in August, British Davis Cup selections, Puritan schooner sale in San Francisco, interuniversity swimming in London, Harold Mahony’s cricketing death, Jack Munroe’s boxing setback, Ohio golf honors, and jockey George Graham’s rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hovey
Stanford
Palo Alto
W. K. Vanderbilt
Matson
Paris
France
Frank O'Brien
Yale
Perea
Plattsburg
O'Day
New Armor
Max Wiley
Rockeater
William Demitrat
Chicago
Demitral
Wiley
German Automobile Club
Hamburg
Ardennes
Heath
Panhard
Automobile Club of
Puritan
Genesta
O'Connor Brothers
Charles W. Foster
Interuniversity
Bath Club
London
England
Duke and Duchess of Connaught
Tional Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Munroe
Johnson
Harold
Mahony
Lough Carah
County Kerry
Ireland
United States
Dwight
Davis
Doherty Brothers
Jack Munroe
Jack Johnson
Pugiliam
Jeffies
Mxit Munroe
Ohio
Arthur Smith
Arlington Country Club
Columbus
Cincinnati Golf Club
Cincinnati Country Club
Jimmy Malden
Youngstown
Robert Simpson
Riverside
Edwin Gaylord
George Graham
Hildebrand
Grand Junction
Bond
Yale Crew Victorious In Close New London Race
Yale varsity eight wins over Harvard on the New London course after a fierce three miles of nearly equal water. Harvard led early in the four mile contest with a late Yale rally, finishing a length behind as Yale claimed the win plus earlier routs by Yale and Harvard in morning events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Overland Park
Amateur Athletic Association
Stamford Bridge
England
H. A. Hyman
Jupp
Hyman
Ume
John Garrels
Michigan University
Chicago
Ralph Rose
St. Louis
Martin J
Sheridan
Rose
New London
Conn
Dine
Yale
Harvard Varsity
Harvard
Crimson
Marvard
Mont
Richard C. Morse, Jr
Morse
Oliver Filley
Avanta
Montgomery
McMark
Memphie-New Orleans
Gerrod
Memphia
New Orleans
Whitredge
Whitey” Morse
Atlanta
Jordan
Fitzgerald
Pennsylvania
Cawnot
Toledo
Baseball Notes From The League And Circuits
A wide compilation covers American League chatter with managers like Jake Stahl and George Davis in focus. Reports mention Sam Crawford's power, Nap Tajole and Joe Megallo at bat, and various player moves across Detroit, Boston, Chicago, and New York. Southern and Western League updates follow, noting signings, suspensions, and notable performances as teams shift rosters and jockey for position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Stahl
Fite
Jonge Burkett
Erosien
George Davis
Piltedge Wall
White Sox
Jesse Tannelill
Bowton
Eengon
Napoleon Tajole
Megallo
Sam Crawford
Boston
Philadelphia
Heyden
Washington
Nick Altrock
Elim
Boaton
Harry Powell
Hale Hart
Georgetown
Chicago Americans
Jimmy Williams
Highlanders
Hynes
Browns
Minneapolis
Armour
Tigers
Cooley
Lowe
Griffith
New York
Walter Clarkson
Harvard
Jersey City
George Stone
St. Louis
McGuire
Yeager
Elberfeld
Harry Gleason
Browne
Bill
John Ganzel
The
New York “Mail
Silk” O'Loughlin
Clark Griffith
Dan Sullivan
Detroit
Ovens
Vast 400 in the American Association player notes
A jumble of names and teams outlines a baseball scene with pitchers, catchers, and managers across leagues. References to Denver, Sedalia, and Chicago hint at trades, rosters, and injuries while fans react to contested awards and upcoming matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Armienr
Litrolt
Piidhe
Dec Newton
Indiana
Rej
New Yorks
Ari Tae
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moet Laxerions Trale
Aden
Kansas City
Saint Louie
Memphis
Southeastern Limited
Springfield
Birmingham
Jacksonville
G. W. Martin
Western
Denver, Colo
Megicaaae
Vince
Theo Wold
Thedford
Thedras
DRS
Cunnington & Hocker
Ornam
Evanston, Diamondville
Cumberland, Kemmerer
Triad
Pete’s Stock Exchange
Peter Gordon, JR
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Tollowa
Bouebo Tbe
BAS Rho
Granger
Kemmerer
Montpelier Ly
McCammon
Pocatello Ly
Pocatello, Ly
Ogden Ly
East Lake Ly
Cumberland Branch
Cumberland Ar
Kemmerer Ly
John Hamilton
Kemmer la
Spencer
Leake City
Utah
Union Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Peyne
Ts Overland Limited
Second South Street
Salt Lake City
B. B. Kiernan
Hank Haff
Islip
N.Y
James B. Britt
Kid Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Hayes Valley Athletic Club
San Francisco
Charles Hickman
Detroits
TriState
Cleveland
Carr
Burton Call
Montpelier
R. R. Barber
Pantina
Iowa
St. Joseph
O'Neil
Tincoln
Neb
Thresher
Delphi Music Hall
Jack McAulife
Jom Carney
McAuliffe
Carney
Poin-en-Piney
California
Jack Monroe
Montana
Shigart Wade
Kossniin
Broelo
Ogtever
Ri. Joseph
Chamberlain
Dawlins
Thomas F. Turns
Jack Tanner
Inter Grean
Colorado Springs
Western Association
Hite
Leavenworth
Oklahoma City
Gehring
Roy Bevis
Hals Ood
Edward Lyon
Fred Phipps
Angle
Sigler
Denver
Bill Bebriver
Wwe
Longville
Chub
Dos Molex
Guin
St. Louie
Leerike
Oam
Mines Feee
Tiferent
Fareph
Slee
Woldertil
Upton
Henry Laie
Citar
Renata
Yipite
Lawineun
Jean Phe
Lee Howe
Nae
Sedalia
Atte Watt
Devenport
Wonsits
Meywulde
Boe
Analet
Lee
Solly Lantlly
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