Georgetown Nabs Third in Hard Rowing Fight at Poughkeepsie
Georgetown University’s eight finished third in a brilliant regatta chase at Poughkeepsie on June 2, two seconds behind Syracuse after a grueling three and a quarter mile race. Neill of Georgetown collapsed late, but teammates Backes and Stuart rallied, while coach Dempsey hailed the effort as one of his best crews. Sidney Mudd Jr was named next year’s captain, as Georgetown’s win sparked strong alumni pride and hopes for the program’s continued strength.
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Weahington
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Georgetown University
Dempsey
Georgetown
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Wisconsin
Washington
Corneil
Syracwee
Syracuse
Neill
Shriver
Stuart
Backes
Nalll
New York
Columbia
Cor~well
Mudd
Hackes
Critica
Sidney Mudd, Jr
Congressyman Mudd
Maryland
West Shore Railroad
Frankerns
Tangath Geordown
Fourtney
CIA Ing
Pat Dempsey
S Miles
Nell
Hvea Georg
Annapolis
Severn
Courtney
Wisconaln
Ithacans
Hudson
Bicycle Rider Killed by Trolley in Pittsfield
In Pittsfield Massachusetts on June 24 a bicycle rider died after being struck by a trolley car. The incident involved assistant Sostenaerre Bavert and O. C. Hill, with Bag tales noted in the report. Further details are sparse in the fragment.
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Pittsfeld
Masa
Asaletant Sostenaerre Bavert
O. C. Hill
Fgnor
Cornell Crew Wins Four Oared Varsity Race At Hudson
The Cornell eight led from the start and dominated the four mile race on the Hudson with a long glide and steady strokes. Syracuse Wisconsin Georgetown and Penn battled for second, but Cornell held a wide margin as trials and conditions favored the victors. protests were mooted but dropped.
Caught Taking Cigars At City Precinct
Robert Boyd a young man of record Negro heritage was arrested at the First precinct police station by Policeman Frank R Emmert. Boyd had been employed by Nathan Sickles a wholesale cigar dealer on D Street near Tenth Street NW for nearly a year. Sickles reported missing cigars and set a trap with a box of cigars visible from a second-floor window. Boyd allegedly took about eighteen cigars pocketed them and exited into Emmerts custody. Sickles said he had missed about 2 1/2 dollars worth from a crate and did not know how long the pilferage had continued.
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Robert Boyd
First Precinct
Frank R. Emmert
Boyd
Nathan Sickles
D Street
Tenth Street
Sickles
Emmerts
Emmert
Mfr
New Hooker Hearing Set in Albany Charges
Albany June 23 The extraordinary session reconvenes as the Senate unanimously backs Assembly charges against Justice Warren B. Hooker. A hearing is scheduled to begin July 11, following the judiciary committee report.
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York
Senate
Assembly
Albany
N. Y
Higgins
Warren B. Hooker
Judiciary Committee
Justine Hooker
Yale Beats Harvard Yet Again In Thames Boat Race
Yale wins the annual four mile boats race on the Thames, extending its lead over Harvard in the long series since 1852. The piece notes Yale’s policy of keeping the eight under cover, Harvard’s shift to amateur coaching under Jim Wray, and two decades of Harvard defeats with Yale holding 25 wins to Harvard’s 17.
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Harvard
Sheila
Yale
Herbert Sedgewick
Pharmatated Sporting News
Yale-Harvard
Bregatta
Quinniplack
Couners
Cornell
Ois
Asace
Thames
Republican Party
Bob Cook Opce
Shell
Bob Cook
John Kennedy
Crimson
Har Vard
Jim Wray
Detroit Boat Club
Filey
Crimpon
J. J. Storrow
Storrow
George Mumford
Chase
Kincon
Columbia
New London
Strong
Green Mountains
Kinson
Bow
No. 7
Kineon
Weeks
Morse
Maerial
Yate
Kennedy
Yale and Cornell racing at Harvard with near equal form
Harvard crews clash with Yale and Cornell in minor events at the Cambridge regatta. Harvard an old stroke, Yale and Cornell pace the eight and four oared races. Freshman eights promise fast times, while a toss up is forecast for two minor events and Yale is favored for two of the three mains.
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Cook
Yale
Cornell
Harvard
Colson
Courtney
Cornelie
Farley
Boulton
Trestenan
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvan
Copright
Tihustmate
Sporting “News
Americans Out as Larned Keeps Wimbledon Hope Alive
London June 2 The British lawn tennis championship narrows for Americans except W A Larned who remains in contention for the Davis Cup. The Wimbledon results boost British confidence as Doherty brothers are touted for victory while Ward and Wright seek the Davis Cup over the All England Cup. Mona Sutton of Pasadena won both her matches with strong baseline drives, defeating Beals C Wright and Clothier earlier, and Willem A Larned defeated HA Farber in straight sets. Ladies singles saw Sutton and Meyer advance, with Sutton defeating Brown.
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Larned
London
W. A. Larned
Doherty
Ward
Wright
Mies May Sutton
Pasadena
Cal
Mona
W. Gore
Beals C. Wright
FL Wilding
New Zealand
William
Clothier
Philadelphia
Tennis at Orange Highlights Semifinalists in Men Singles
Continuation of the Middle States lawn tennis championship at Orange Lawn Tennis Club Mountain Station shows Alexander Behr Leroy and George L Wrenn Jr reach the men’s singles semifinals while Miss Neeley and Miss Winands dominate the women’s events. Winners largely outclass opponents in both sexes.
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Alexander
Behr
Leroy
Wrenn
Orange
N. J
Orange Lawn
Artful Begins Well Snuff Wins Rockaway Cup
Artful the defending Futurity winner made a first-year appearance at Sheepshead Bay and dominated the stretch to win by two lengths over Hose of Dawn with Lady Amela third. Snuff captured the Rockaway Cup steeplechase over Gamecock, while Tommy Waddell won the fifth race and was bid up to 2500. Jockey Lyne rode two winners, with the day also noting Mirable fields and other race results across Delmar and Detroit circuits.
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New York
Game Cock
Tommy Waddell
Lyne
Sain Cours
Artful
Hidebrand
Daven
Stew
Lady Amelia
Diamoind Flush
Florala
Dinah Shadale
Futurity Cours
Yankes
Baird
Phidias
Odom
Accountant
Martin
Landon
Kungrdr
Batephe
Captus
Jerfy Dizon
Mr. Page
Gamecock
Owens
Pious
Tuckey
Tellfare
Almanzor
Elway
Knight of
Caraman
Slobndo
Mesamielio
Confessor
Little Woods
King Cole
Hellateix
Hazel
Fhosbus
Cabin
Jennla McCabe
Burns
Yale Harvard Regatta Set For Thames River Showdown
Yale and Harvard face off in their annual river race on the Thames with varsity and freshman eight and four crews. Harvard, showcasing professional-trained eights, aims to repeat strong showings after winning the freshman substitute four and the gentlemen’s eight in tight finishes.
Baltimore Backed Sundown Wins at Saugus in Fast Pace
At Saugus track Massachusetts on June 28 top pacing horse Sundown favored by Baltimore backers won without effort in the 3:18 class. Bonnie Wilkes captured the 2:25 pacing heat, while Owasela collided early, and other results listed include Hounie Wilkes and Nico IT in their respective divisions with notable heat times.
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Saugus
Mass
New England
Wer
Atake
Major
Bonnie Wilkes
Detroit
Owasela
Baltimore
Sundown
Pat T
Barton Boy
Dempsey Expects Victory in Riverside Rowing Duel
Philadelphia Very Pet Boat Club faced English crews with Dempsey predicting victory while Leander and Vesper were favored by British observers. Coach Dempsey and Haines praised the Philadelphians, noting Leander and Vesper would risk defeat if they replicated practice form. A brisk wind reduced Vespers to sprints along half the course.
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Leandera
Henley
England
Dempsey
Boat Club
Philadelphia
Haines
Leander
Vesper
British Riverside
Relay race pigeons shipped to Waycross for 600 mile race
Homing pigeon clubs of the Washington Federation prepare a 600 mile relay from St. Louis to Boston. Birds were shipped to Waycross and released at 6 5 am with others following. Bir. W. F. Eismer’s bird led to Dismer’s loft by 4 pm. Relays include St Louis to Louisville, Louisville to Pittsburg, Pittsburg to Washington, Washington to Philadelphia, Philadelphia to New York, and New York to Boston.
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Waycross
Washington
St. Louis
Boston
Mr. Dismer
Charles Ruppert
Hunt
Philadelphia
Louisville
Pittsburg
Ebtadelphia
New York
Welford Athletic Club Beats Little Hacks 6 to 5 in Amateur Baseball
The Welford Athletic Club baseball nine defeated the Little Hacks by 6 to 5. Top Lewis, formerly of Sparrows Point, pitched well with sixteen strikeouts. Navy’s pitcher Foley allowed twelve hits as the Victors beat the Orioles 7 to 5 in the Northeast Junior League. Cunningham’s shortstop play and Tyler’s fielding were highlights for the winners and losers respectively.
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Barsoube Eea
Daniel Lanahan
Fifth Street
Welford Athletic Club
Little Hacks
Top Lewis
Sparrows Point
Navy
Bome Foley
Little Rocks
Victora
John Priest
Victors
Orioles
Cunningham
Tyler
Emmes
Toh
Forfeits, wins and shooters mark busy season start
The First Congregational team forfeited the northeast grounds game while Metropolitan Baptist won an exhibition 16 to 5. Sixth Presbyterian and Foundry Methodist forfeited at White Lot, leaving Sixth to claim the forfeit victory. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone beat Arlington 13 to 5 at North Capitol and Streets, with King and Weatervelt’s pitching key. Crosby High Gun at Indianapolis reports Crosby of O’Fallon first with 199 breaks in ten twenty target events, Gilbert of Spirit Lake second with 176.
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Eaction
Northeast
Congregational
Metropolitan Baptist
Sixth Presbyterian
Foundry Methodist
White Lot
Methodists
Foundry
Chesapeake and Potomac
Telephone Company
Harday, Land
Arlington
North Capitol
Streets
King and Weatervelt
Gillen
Ore
Crosby
Indianapolis
Ind
O'Fallon
Gilbert
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Horse Racing Card Reports Four Races with Odds and Times
The Plains and Yeremi among long shots in a crowded program. General Haley led early but faded as Blue Grief Lad finished second and Fullview placed third in a tied wager. Tartan won the Commercial-Appest Handicap while High Chan Celor and Monte showed in the later events. Kia Hasson and Nameoki led the quintet in the final race with Time recorded at 2 15.
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the Plains
Duelist
Provence
Yeremi
Ora F
General Haley
Blue Grief Lad
Fullview
Balawil
Trisg Moras
Matkran
Huston
Kite Tai
Belleview
Spencerian
High Chancelor
Monte
Satta Coat
Doctor Gardner
Woaz Wes
Radish
Ute
Tims
Sieyou
Malachhia
All Bets Off After Latonia Race Officials Declare Wager void
At Latonia Cincinnati July 23 starter Brown overlooked a horse causing bets to be declared off after the race. Athlone the favorite won. Summary race details list Bernier, Dr Wang, Major Carpenter and others with times and placeholder notes across six events.
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Cincinnati
atLatonia Today
Brown
Ethel Day
Athlone
Bernier
Dr. Wang
Major Carpenter
Sam
Lonnie Burr
Orta
Marr Header
Margaret Howara
Grace Elliott
Rosterea
Johnnie King
Rommary Kane
Eastvate
Artongs
Velours
Jens Concert
Antillien
Timo
Grace Wagner
Hol Potlo
Early Boy
Fado
Cornecets
Birchwood
Harrah
Mite
Minibed
Fisaron
Secon
Twopenny
Ohio Xing
Frenk Mac
Martha Brady
Strader
Flori
Bonnie Sue Tops Kenilworth Park Mile in Track Record
Bonnie Sue equaled the Kenilworth Park track record by dashing one mile in 1:39 4-5 at Buffalo. In the other races at the Kenilworth meet, favorites scored in several events with Sam Maries and Heary Warlox among early strong performers, markets listed with odds and outcomes for each race.
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Kenilworth Park
Buffalo
Bonnie Sue
Sam Maries
Heary Warlox
Teara
Devoir
Brennenworth
Durbar
Dema
Esvond
Marathf
Carona
Frontense
Rule against Gov Hanly Stop.pool sale at races
Indianapolis June 2 Attorney General Miller replies to the governor on calling out state militia to halt pool selling at the State Fair Grounds. The attorney general says the governor may summon troops only when local authorities cannot handle an emergency and restore order. The present situation does not justify calling out the troops.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Miller
Racing Entries at Sheepshead Bay Chronicle Style
Racing entries list for Sheepshead Bay across multiple races with prices and names including Futurity entries Bartam Senechal Edict Tambeau and others plus numerous horses in handicap and selling races across six-ounce to mile formats. The dense slate features thoroughbred names, weights, and odds in a historical racing page.
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Weill
Colunsum
Syrsouls
Newsbapei
Correll
Desideon Kennedy
Mme
Penneylystia
Lumbly
Francis
Asraeuge
Colmbia
University
Shelly
Varsity
Ten Beck
Cornel
Cor. Net
Regro
Hooker
Sumnen Satrines
Goldheim & Sons
Eli
Keenes
Parker-Bridget
Parker, Bridget & CO
9Th and
Pa. Ave
SNUFF
Rockaway Cup
Monsieur Beaucsire
Schulamite
Angler
Jetsam
X Shore
Jonquil
Migraine
Herd Books
Girs
Delmar
St. Laws
Sarsaparilta
Katherine L
Don Hamton
Deotor Turner
Burnelette
Lavagis ‘True
Loretta H
Selfish Jane
Rachel
C. OxTaylor
Netting
T. J. Powell
Lady Sellers
de Yasion
Keaton
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Topay Robinson
Port Worth
Marpesia
Balmer V
Miss Betty
Plautus
Shin
Marlin
Tristan Handy
Mynheer
Dr Riley
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Tod
Gane Handlow
Bandilip
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Langdowne
Whiskers
Mammon
Ethel Davis
Tender Crest
Alfred C
Howard Ales Ean
Bix
Jolly Witch
Circulator
Subsdor
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Flyer
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Green Gown
Midnight Minstrel
Dunguppon
Brooklyn
Tyre
Highland Park
Wirst Rach
Circular Joe
Dorothy Doid
Chappell Boy
Belle Kinney
Humterdon
King of the Valley
Mie Annie
Tatrbury
Glendon
Tine
Lady Travers
Skeptical
Helen B
Finth
Sty Turiongs Clendesting
Mafalda
Capitano
Mites
Hugier
Mamta Adgel
Tima
Memphis
Tenn
Montgomery Park
Bonar
Mia Angie
Fallova
College Mer
Vonu
Vune
Navy Yard
Red Top
Gales Ferry
West Bank
Kerve
Ames Hiver
Dismers Homer
Unex
Wood
Wood & Sons
Seedsman
Virsinia
Latonia
Sheepshead Bay
Souree
Bartam
Senechal
Edict
Tambeau
Cat's By
Aviston
Busy Bee
Andria
Elisabeth F. Speedway
Edna Jackson
Progrear
Ballota
Deuxtemps
Abjure
Hector
Kuro
Cinchona
Georgixa
Merry Go Round
Lang Ameila
Israelite
Bedouin
Keator
Zeala
Race King
Lady Uneas
Flingers
Tacantellon
Lady Young
Aeroneut
Ancestor
Dick Roberts
Champs Blynees
Almanat
Bonfire
Knob Campton
Tom Cogan
Knight of Harlem
Rube
Graceaway
Gavear
Olsen
Cairngorm
Water Light
Oxford
Coy Maid
Jonaait
Gamari
Bank
Sinister
Kinley Dele
Quorum
Chanfonts
Vino
Belisnicker
Watergrans
Golden Arm
Ocean Tide
Tom Ced
Champlain
Niblick
Stromia
Walling
Hs Majesty
de. Kinney
Sarensia
Side Vivien
Yarta
Vic Kinney
Edith
Dudley
Kongrock
Cortez
Agnete
Stenting
Mle Nelling
Heidelberg
Mestvain
Florisel
the Laurel
Sine Los
Merino
Omeaiis
Fonsalace
Joe Goes
Tom Hall
Mayor David Hoss
Swift Wing
Sea Pirate
Mollie Donohue
Lady Levity
Fatimeh
Helena
Jonnie Bast
Tinker
Naking
Monogram
Bonebrake
Mamie Watnesberger
Pickles
Exanger
Paul Whaley
Hilens
Katie Ash
Bratt
Sir Carter
Jin
Bweet Jane
Remus
America
Quinn Broly
I ‘Chinge
Charlatan
Monaco
Stand Pat
Righital
Invasion
Gregor K
Waiward
Haltfinch
Ethics
Give
Cra McKinney
My Browner
Mindorg
Kingfol
Wohodale
Prince Sai Balm
Alliste
WI Bhelly
Welling
Havens
Camte Opera
Payne and Sategsard
Celebration
Ht Sheridan
Mr. Jack
Goux
Judge Denton
Helmar
Sainte
Sweet Fever
Frenchie
Mr. Murray
Mae Lock
Ruth Nolen
Eeeh
Mildred Grint
Miss Nichols
Bacond Yace
Iran
Miss Creek
Hermione
Reforee
Lady Belair
Loisbelle
Diamond G
Golden Murfett
Emma Meyer
Tony Leppios
Rhyne and
Beacon
Outlaw
Furlowes
Sandalwood
Lady Moncuse
la Princeme
Wakeful
Try
Henry Ach
Eiseman Bro Outfitters
Bath Men
Bova Cor
E Ste N. W
Seventh Street
Royal Pilsen
Abner-Drury Brewing CO
25Th and
F Streets
Cpe
Eiseman's
Eiseman
Walford
Sporting
Candy Cathartic
Mauree
Ant
Fay
Tune Teter
Mes
Jack Dolan
David Gray
John Randolph
Locen McKay
Siz
Duryea
H. B. Duryea
Major Datagerfisld
Head Bay
Handspring
J. Beattie
Octagon
Rose
Holmeads
North Columbia Heights
G. Rawlings
McKeever
Weigle
R. Rawlings
Stone
Wheeler
Eastwood
Feld
McCambridge
Parker
Meyers
Mazo
H. Miller
Hol ‘Mead
J Miler
Cady
Bakersmithy
Carrol
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Ralhive
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