Valiant Defender of Ameriga's GOP Named Iselin Fellow Yacht Champion
G Oliver Iselin, famed defender of the America's Cup, devoted ten years to retaining the trophy. A prominent New Rochelle yachtsman and social figure, Iselin rose from Columbia Law student to leading American sportsman, marrying Miss Hope Goddard and earning wide fame in yachting circles.
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Ameriga
GOP
G. Oliver Iselin
Eich
Uae
Dunraven
Yachtamen
Stout
Wacht Trager
Taelia
Fungactin
Colambia
Tim
Wieure
Zentiewu
C. Oliver Tad Kes
Menelttan
America
Hoertea
Seulis
Lipton
Thistle
Olleet Iseliss
Fife
Iselin
Peter
New Rochelle
C. Oliver Iselin
Lselin
Cupid
Hohall
Hope Goddard
Goddard
Teiode Island
Soitt
Riew
Newport A Summer Tale Of Homes And Social Circles
A Mirror of Newport society as the isle hosts wealth and leisure. The shore, once bustling with cottages and industry, now boasts grand houses called cottages but resembling royal palaces. The piece notes notable residents like Hewitt Anson Phelps Stokes and Joel B. Wolfe, and mentions W. Henry I. Sloane’s estate sublease to F. B. Swayne and rumors of George Gould and Lady Mary Sackville visiting, shaping the social scene of the season.
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Narragansett
Newport
Andy Beach
Atlantic
Rhodesland
Care Hewitt
Anson Phelps Stokes
Joel B. Wolfe
Yous
Henry Aetor Carey
F. B Swayne
New York
Henry I. Sloane
Mary Sackville
Goulds
Chrale
al A. Andrews
Mra
el Potter
Benjamin Thaw
GT. Test
LeRoy King
Engle Wall
Thomas Lipton
Moke
Netsport
Belcourt
James P. Kertiochan
Fewbroine Jones
Edgerston
Henry White
London
Almeric Hugh Part
William TE. Carter
Philadel Phia
Healense
A. Lockwood
Charles Wheele
Edward Morrell
Sidney Webster
Bers Cenie
Webster
Harrison Avenue
Brenton's Cove
Lin
Brooklyn Handicap of 99 and Newport season preview
A historic overview of the Brooklyn Handicap's origins and its status as a premier spring race. The piece recalls the 1887 result and the long tradition, then shifts to Newport society and the coming season with notable residents, cottages, and anticipated entries for the Brooklyn Handicap including Ben Holliday and notable horses and owners aiming for glory.
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Brooklyn
Oritamme
Blue Wing
Hidalgo
Andrew Arthy
Pen Holladay
Tong
Ider
Xon
Hanover
Mollie
Ben Holladay
Ben Hot ' Iaday
Morris Park
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York Harbor
Wiliam
Whitney
New York House
William Gorden
Cumming
Willaw Gai
New ‘York Harbor
And
Garner
C.oliver Iselin
Oliver Iselin
Isle OF the Sea
City
Sir Thomas Lipton
Tom Green
Ariney
William K. Vanderbilt
C. HE. Belmont
Palmerw
Besco
Mra. Astor
Col
S. S Brown
Pittsburg
Hisialgol
Ghalee
Fenelon
Gner
Exile
Dy Jonopule
St. Clout
St. Cloud
Tod
Jean Barcana
Wwei Whitney
Ove Cal
Winnie Clare
Tris
Tae
Brook Inn
Amon
Pamting
Savarre
Peep O'Day
Briar Sweet
Mill
Trun Uns
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