New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
IN TIE WORLD OF SPORTS
Nsrs Big Yacht contest-Motor
Car and Bicycle Races.

Car and Bicycle Races.
Uss.her there Is to be a race for the Americas
-, next year or not an interna tioral Yacht race
: sssured for the Royal St Lawrence Yacht Club
S.r fust accepted the challenge OF the Manchester
.1Fass9 Yacht Club for The Seawanhaka Cup. and
.be race viii be sailed. as usual. on Lake ST.
rouss near 11onrreal For ten years the Royal ST.
Tow-eace Yacht Cub has been the successful de-
fender of The cup winning il II 1884, oyster Bay
-vth The yacht Glencairn. and although the Ameri-
can yachts that have challenged have sailed some
rloss races with the Canadian boats they never
nave beer able 70 win hack the trophy.
This years race was great disappointment to
TIE chauenger-the White Bear Yacht Club. q
Nnneso so T Us efes+r ne rs ms 6eaT mace
ne Noorus-in two races Of which in =
SO II is said they travelled a. the rate Of twelve
Knots an nour. When four races had been sailed.
eee1GLs ~ s i, Ie :; - a-. -- ISs- 4oT soos
hof has not been asked 20 Try his skin Al design
Ing challenger and i he can be induced 70 do 50
his tine be may make il very interesting Cor the
Canadians
Reports from Norris Heights and other Yacht
building centres indicate that next season win be
4 prosperous ana interesting one, Tor more orders
have been received for building both racing ana
cruising yachts than ever before, TO say nothing
Of orders for motor boats and steam yachts OF all
dimensions. There has been just enough motor
boat racing this year 10 stimulate the sport The
eoeed shown by the Standard the TinEr et Cn and
OrEsCS mas pleased ana 4SAoE-Sflel kloSe
WIKI which they intend 70 try 10 smash the
q the two f-st named boats this season il seems
Ttasonane q suppose 5AaJ me sLeee @ Limit IS iaT
driven 81 more than thirty knots An hour on
enooIh watercourses.
The Boston American baseball team has again
Won the championship this season. Only one game
separated The Highlanders from the honors II was
seesaw contest between these two clubs up 70
.he last day The failure Of the Giants 10 meet tho
winners O: The American League il post series for
the worlds Championship is regretted by almost
every one interested in baseball. Whether the de-
csion q ne National Cub vii have any eteeSt on On
mains 10 be seen. The general opinion Is that II
The FIighlanders deserve praise for the hard night
they msoe 70 va t-le penny a5lu - = S t-hS SS T
oflcias have been free IN Offering high prices Tor
strong team that promises 70 be still better next
yeai There was cne eisacF Fatage = I' @ p AsIe ne Ss
Tssebirg The grounds IN spite OF this however. the
lovers of the sport showed their appreciation for
he mems work 6y giyins them roaslng reeeplon @
vas seen On The grounds mum 2eIiag nearly 5nlrfy @
be running Up q the park ny me opsL-4s ot 49,
season. and viii enable spectators 20 reach the
P1sTt5r ot ne time Il taxes now Tie owners OF
the club are going 70 build an upper stang = I-s
more people ana other arrangements for the com
fort Of the spectators are 70 be made
The automobile meet Al Brighton Beach track
next Saturday promises 70 be one oS the best ever
held The ennouneenent of TheT--, the winner OF
the last international cup race IL Germany. who
s-rived in this city last Friday, that be would
take part in the races enough in itself 10 make
the meet popular Barney Oldheld who has sent
oUt q challenge 70 meet any driver in the world.
Aao5AsT car thar w 6s looked 70 WITH sPsetsi = Z,
R. Thomas. that VIII be driven BY Edward Haw.ey
Much interest IS being manifested as 10 whether
track course al q high rate OF speed where il is
necessary 70 make 50 many turns Besides this.
The dust VIII be ~ obstacle
Madison Square Garden Is expected 20 b. lively
place for athletes demonstrate their abilities this
winter. The latest club 10 announce that il viii
hold games II the big arena Is the Pasrme Ath-
is1c Club. New Years Eve is the date selected.
and capable number Of men have been selected
vel known athletes here. besides many from out
game z sI @ IS Beng gar ar5agsd a y IS az so-ae oTe ohe
Other clubs which have held athletic games al the
Garden LAST year and are likely 10 90 50 again this
Greater HsT-yc-k Irish Athletic Association.
Racing cyclists are now preparing for the annual
SIX cay bicycle race. which begins II Madison
Square Garden. Il SeT-XorE, on December :. This
ysars coates- promises 10 be more interesting than
ever before Tie best q the fast riders ot America
and Europe VIII ~ 10 win the long race. and the
usual record breaking crowds are certain attend
The contest Is team race with Two men or each
'esEn' one Of whom must be oa tae track st all
nInes Ihs nsa may relieve one another as often
e 10y lele 70, but no man must ride more than
we've nouns n each day. Last year there were
"a sea Eec e the fn-sh, and Bobby Walthour.
- I-S Noilfnnls racing team. took 1rst prize by
t]s- LAP: The race is run On q ten lap board
Le-sr --lg-ly banked. that permits OF a speed OF
S-.ul Lortg niles hour. In some OF the sprints
sps are negorared ia about fourteen seconds.
"Ilca Is equal 70 mile il 10.
2 er lie first time in many years half dozen
pooi caan'pioas. several OF them having held the
VOTES Championship. are now engaged IN a tour
L@H'enL a. 81 Louis. Records have been broken
eAeaoy II tie SIX games played.
AIfeo De Orc. II. Il Clearwater. Frank Sherman
Ll4slss Weston and Grant Eby whose champion
.--ps 2sFe expired either by limitation or defeat;
Ssso.ie Aeogh. Thomas 5Ueston and 3 r BrUrnby
Il ,conLLsstants For this contest the Bruns-
re-A ollenoer Company gives new emblem.
S-eu a. ~, representing the worlds champion
4ae standing 70 date % contestants IS as follows:
s.5ssSS "on- Last oans Won Lost
ess9ss Weston. GSs3i... Q %sroPs E2sogga sgga /
Bs E-ySb9 e S59.... , T mas sa Easssoa-.. I
De ORC made worlds S and high run record IN his
- va heosh Fllczy night when he closed the
se1.e o. - points with run OF 3 baiIs heogh
-ll.4lg 10 Ehy has a tournament record Of 3s
:, A-o.t!.s- NoIlc record Vas 81. made BY Weston
= Iae tourney Of Clarence Green IL Rrookivn E.by
ve-S-s vSs practice run Of -G balls AZ Green's last
3e oro and Eby probably viii meet this week, this
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