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New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
BOSTON YACHT WINS.
The Dorothy Q. Shoes Her Heels to
ihe SOyQ Dozen the BaY.

Another Boston boat took a turn winning
Gravesend Bay yesterday. Over a twelve-rnile
course, made up of two broad reaches and a long
beat Hollis Burgesss Dorothy Q defeated w. a.
Bdrstows Soya. the second yacht to finish. by
minutes seconds. actual time The Soya
far ahead the Spider. Only six of the 22-footers
sailed. The Eleanor, the winner Labor Day,
although at Sea Gate declined the ISSUE and the
Little Rhody, the Bristol craft, her way to
jamestown.
The race yesterday sailed under the auspices
OF the Bensonhurst Yacht Club To accommodate
the tars. the start and finish off the Atlantic
Yacht Club. Sea Gate. The wind excellent.
holding true and steady from the south throughout
It of about knots in strength
Barring the CapsiCurl, which was minutes Al
seconds late, all the yachts made good The
Ninst Trois the first over the line: then came
the Soya the Dorothy O. the JOY the Spider and
the CapSCun. 1t broad reach the
board tack 10 the mark off BenSonhurst, and when
the boats gybed booms TO starboard for another
reach to Fort Hamilton. the order the
In Indian file the craft sped the fort where the
boats went the wind to the Sea Gate mark
The Boston boat took the lead on the beat down
the channel. and rounded the Sea Gate mark ahead
Of the other craft. The times the end the first
round were: The Dorothy Q. :02 "a; the Soya,
03 :56; the Spider, 4:04 40; the Ningt Trois,
05 :5s: the JOY :06 20, and the Capscum, :O6.
During the second round the position Of the
yachts was unatered. barring the fact that the
Capsicum moved up into fourth place and the JOY
dropped back to last place The times taken then
We're The Dorothy @, 4:+5:45; the Soya, 4:47:11:
the Spider a.4s:54 the NinCt TrOis. 4:50:04: the
CapsCum 4a022. and the Jov, 4:50:27. In the
last round the positions unaltered.
Five Gravesend Bay dories also raced and the
winner was the Nancy. The summary follows:
SLOOPS-CI4ASS Q-START. 315-COURsE. IL MILES.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
MOT0RMAN DIES IN HIS BOOTH.
First Instance on Long Island Road Since
Installation of Electricity.

For the first time since the installation OF e'ec-
tricity on the Atlantic avenue branch Of the
Long Island Railroad an electric engineer. or
notOrrnau. who occupies a place in little bootn
at the extreme end of the forward car. died at
his post He was John ]. Bechte. Of Wantaghs
Long Island
At Jamaica. where he arrived on schedule
time. 1890 o'clock noon, yesterday. there was
no answer from the engineers station 10 the
starting signals. Going forward 70 see what
was wrong, the conductor found Bechtle lying
in a heap, one OF his hands still resting on the
air brake. Dr. Gardner. who responded to the
ambulance call from the Jamaica Hospital, said
the engineer had been dead some minutes,
His death was due 70 heart disease
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
TROLLEY CAR RUNS WILD.
Dashes Into Another, OUerturns Cart
and Injuries T1go Persons.

An empty Of the New York City Railway
Company standing the northbOund track OF the
surface line Sixth avenue at 50th street, whers
the company's barn is situated. started suddenly
yesterday up the at lively speed, causing
damage and much excitement.
a cart loaded with dirt. at the corner OF 51sc
street overturned. and blocked traffic ths
north and south bound tracks for q consfdera-
BILE time William O'Shea. thirty years old. OF
No sos East 9th street. the driver. was badly Gu.
and bruised He sent to Roosevelt Hospital
Then the wild dashed into a car ahead which
was crowded with passengers Several women
tainted. and others jumped of the George
Fortcher. Of No 562 Vernon avenue, Long Island
City. was pitched of and his ankle was broken.
He was sent home in a cab. The windows IN both
cars broken
None of the passengers excepting Fortcher was
hurt. Michael Hanrahan. shifter. and other en-
ployes Of the railway company. with some difficulty
cleared the tracks and removed the damaged cars
70 the barn. The railway officials have begun an
investigation
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
ATHLETIC RUMORS AT YALE.
Ide, the Crew Captain, May Not Return. and
Two Other Stars Doubtful.

New Haven. Sept. 3.-Yale is harassed by a lot
Of evil athletic rumors. One is that Charley Idc.
the captain last spring who was reelected for
next season, Will not return college for some
reason stated a friend of Captain Ide's is
authority for the rImor. which be verified.
Another report Is that Fred Murphy. be fresh
man football and baseball player or last year ras
decided 10 30 TO Princeton this fall. He is a
nephew OF Mike Murphy, the former Yale and
present University Of Pennsylvania trainer and
coach.
third rumor is that William Goebel, the foot
bail guard and record breaking shot putter has left
college because Of his fathers death. lie Is a
nephew OF Ex-Governor Goebel OF Kentucky and 4
clever athlete. He expected TO fill the position
of guard on the varsity football eleven this fall.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
NO POOLROOM SERVICE.'
De Forest People Surprised al
Sei1ure of apparatus.

News to u.s." said the officials Of the American
De Forest Wireless Company yesterday. after they
had read in the morning newspapers that one Of
their outfits had been seized at Sheepshead Bay ~
the police and PinkertOn detectives. who had their
suspicious that the apparatus destined ID
transmit racing news.
Both C. c. Wilson. president. and 8 s. Bogarr,
treasurer of the company, had read about ths
seizure. but held up their hands protest that
they knew nothing about what purpose the OUTFIT
was to be used for when it had been purchased
from the company.
Then Mr.. Bogart caught a suspicion Of who the
purchaser He thought from the description
of the seized apparatus given in the newspapers
it was One-kilOwatt transmitter. sold on May q
TO resident OF Newark named Knapp He was
keen enough to nd it down 20 the Isle of Pines
and have it reshipped TO this country said Mr..
Bogart "Of course. we are not in the mere busi-
ness of transmitting news We sell as much OF our
apparatus as possible, and no questions asked
The apparatus. ~ it is the same that went to tho
Isle of Pines and then came back to Coney Island.
cost the purchaser about s, $50 II is capable ot
sending messages 30 miles
Mr. Bogart said that two requests to the COM
pany for arrangements to transmit news regularly
from the racetracks had been turned down fatty
by the company within the last few months He
added. however. that II any wanted TO send
p message telling hOz the steeds 20 the flag
in certain scheduled canter the company could
not refuse to accept it, as the governmental regu-
lGtions give option
Mr.. BOgart said that the apparatus at Coney
Island could not have been purchased from the
conpany for the purpose alleged by the police ex-
cept by subterfuge.- Any way. he thought the OUT
fit would have to surrendered by the police Just
as seized at the YOnkers track several weeks
had been
As result il is believed. OF the raid on tbs
supposed wireless telegraph poolroom news station
Monday, Detectives John a. Hughes and John
England and PatroIman John GOIdhefmer. from
the Office of Third Deputy Police Commissioner
Hanson. made a raid yesterday alleged
racing news distributing bureau IN Brooklyn The
bureau occupied the top floor Of building at No.
3s5 Bridge street. There evidence OF a
wireless outfit. John Klnsey. telephone operator.
OF No. SO West 18th street. Manhattan: James
Brown. a telephone operator. OF No. 3i2 West 18TH
street, Manhattan and Peter Johns. of No. H4
Bath avenue, Bath Beach. were arrested
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
TRI-STATE LAWN TENNIS TOURNEY.
LIE Roy Wins Two Matches and Reaches the
Fourth Round at Cincinnati.

Cincinnati. Sept. 3.-Rain made the ground soft.
which was somewhat of a handicap to the players
in the trf-state lawn tennis tournament to-day.
Robert lie Roy played two matches and reached the
fourth round. He defeated Malen Mccall s..
e. and Oliver Dunlap 6--2, 6-4
Notwithstanding injury, Nat Niles. the Har-
ward champion. defeated Horton Feary, 6-4, e.
His next opponent will be Nat Emerson. the West
ern champion.
r. r. Seaver. the Massachusetts champion. dc
feated J. Eberick 60. 60 Kari Little, cham
pion Of Georgia. Kentucky and Southern Ohio, de
feated 4. r Stephens 6--1 6-2. G. X. Thompson.
Of Glendale Ohio. who weighs only ninety pounds.
defeated Hcnse OTne of Indianapolis. whose weight
IS go pounds 1t. 6--2, Ct.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
INTERNATIONAL CHESS.
Mmoc1y Loses the Lead in Big
Tournament at Carlsbad.

Carlsbad. Sept Failure to win against
SchIechtcr the eleventh round Of the International
chess masters tournament. contested hero to-day
cost Maroczy. the hungarian champion. first place
for the timc being The game in question resulted
i'm a draw. The Russian Rubinstein. by defeating
Joiner. Of New York, supplauted MarocZy in the
lead. Viimar drew with Salwe and kept third
place while Teichmann, who won his game from
Wolf. also held his own in fourth position.
other results were Duras. I JanowskI. 0. Ber-
ger T., NienZowitsch T. Spielmann, | Olland
O. Ieonhardt, Il TsChigorin. u. Marshall
Cohn, adjourned in favor of Marshall; Mieses vs.
Chotimlrski. adjourned I'm favor OF Chotimirski:
Ia artawollcr had a bye. The standing follows;
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
WILD WEST HOLD-U2 IN MICHIGAN.

Tekonsha, Mich, Sept. 3-Three armed rob-
bers rode into this village in wild West style at
midnight last night and held up the night
watchrnan. Two citizens who CHANGED along
were likewise held up at the muzzles of pistols
Then the robbers broke into the postofftce and
blew UP the safe, getting $500 in stamps and
money They then remounted their horses and
rode out of town firing their revOlvers to tntimi
date citizens who had been aroused by the ex-
plosion.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
NEW JERSEY.

The 2d Troop, of New Jersey, cautpred first
honors in the ca1binc match by a of 42I.
defeating the 2d Troop of Philadelphia Cav
airy by f2 points. and Squadron A, Of New York.
bv l. points. The First Troop Of New Jersey was
fourth with 400. Squadron AS second team nth at
307 and the 2d New Jersey Troops second
team sixth at 377 The high score OF the match
was So made by Sergeant NJ. L. Brown, of the Red
Bank team.
The Spencer match, fifteen shots at 1000 yards
was not finished when dusk obscured the targets.
leaders @. w. CheSley, New Haven,
Il Corporal J. T. De Loach, United States marine
cOrus 20, Sergeant Clark United States marine
CORPS 40; Sergeant II. Baptist Massachusetts, 90 ;
Private j. w Hessian, Delaware 90; Lieutenant
T. Holcomb. United States marine corps. 6S; Ser
geant Lonsdaie. United States marine CORPS 67 /;
Lieutenant II. G. Simon, Ohio, 81.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
GRAND CIRCUIT RACES POSTPONED.

Hartford Conn., Sept 3.-The Grand Circuit
races at Charter Oak Park postponed until
tomorrow. Heavy rain during the night and lack
Of sunshine to-day left the track In such condition
this afternoon.
It is proposed to hold the meeting during the
ma nder the week, provided the weather is fair
40 change will be made in the programme. and the
events tomorrow Will be the Charter oak $4,000
purse, the :04 pace and the l9 trOt.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
KILLED BY AUTO IN DARK.

While returning in the darkness from an outing
IN an automobile Anthony W. Morse. OF No. 80
East 57th street. Manhattan. ran down and killed
E~-sde-icz Alien who was crossing the Jer1cho
Turnpike. near MIneOla, on Monday night AAen
home was in New London, Conn, and he was ern<
pIoved at Garden City.
There were six persons in the automobile with
Mr.. Morse when the accident occurred He re-
manned yth the body until the arrival OF the corO-
ner. when ne was paroed on his own reeognizancss
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
ON THE SE1 GIRT RANGE.
Second Regiment of Elizabeth Wins
Columbia Tr0phy Match.

match for New Jersey organizations only was won
to-day at the New Jersey Rifle Associations
tournament by the I'd Regiment Of Elizabeth. which
;1irncd the tables the 4th Regiment, last years
winner and the 1st. which ran of with It in 1903
ana 1904 The trophy was presented by the District
nj Columbia National Guard. The scores were:
Second Regiment 1866; lst Regiment 1.0G3 4th
Regiment 1927. Sd Regiment. 95S and the 9Th
Regiment, 963. The 1st Troop brought up the rear
with $50 The score of the winning team follows:
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
SECOND GAME,

Game called at the end OF the seventh nl % asIee-
UugIsub Elberfeld- Sacrifice hit-Chase stolen
has Chase ana Thomas Left bases
Boston .; New York ;. First base bals-Or Neuer
3: Off Pruitt. 9. First base on bals-Eoston. l. New
York l. HIT by ptcher-Ry Pruitt. l. Struck out-By
Neuer &: BY Pruitt. s. Passed bal-Criger. Time. l
hour and IS minutes UulpirCS-St1fOrd and Sheridan
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
sTATELEAGUE RESULTS.

IT Vilkys- Barre, ., A. J. * G,
AT Pinghamtor- Albany Elnghautun tEct grounds
At Syracuse-Syracuse vs.. Troy '"et grounds.
Al Scruutuu-Scrantou. /. Utica {"
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
FIRST GAME.

T'wo-base hit-EIberfeld. Sacrifice hit-HOgg- stolen
base-AIorarity Double plays-Ferrs Wagner and ing
laub- Parent TFuElauo Wagner. Ferris and
IngIaub Left on bases-Boston 9: New York, 3. First
baIs-Of Hogg. ?. OF Morgan. : Hit BY pitcher
u BY / out-By Hogg. 3. by Morgan. ,
WiId piJch-Hogg Time l hour and 81 minutes I'm
pres-Stafford and Sheridan
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY.

Boston, 81; New York, , (irst garle).
New York, 10; Boston. > (seeOnd camel
Detroit o; Chicago 6.
Louis, /; Cleveland, o.
Philadelphia Is; Washington, first game).
PHILADELPHIA Q: Washington, (secOnd game)
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
RESULTS OF GAMES vFsTERpA

New York 2: Brooklyn O first game).
Brooklyn, l; New York (seeopd
Chicago. ); Louis o.
Boston Philadelphia
Cincinnati, 1; Pittsburg. 2 frstg camel
Cincinnati VS.. Pittsburg (second game, rain)-
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
C7vr1HxArL 4: PITrsBURG. =
cmIcAGn. !. 81. LorIs.

/ Louis X n =
[ Chicago .....---..s--& . &" ~ - v y
/ : ....-.o % " " " % " " W - -
Observation-Disclosures overall and Moran. s.. Louis
/ rlar-er and Marshall Tnplr--Euslie.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
SECOND CAME.

at % the seventh inning ny
base hIt-FTiruurll stolen base itr'stalan
Ift on Brooklyn. :. New YORK g. Eirrt base on
Eaus- or Nathews1n =. Tastoglus J. First base on
Brooklyn, / Struck 1utHy A.tth~"-'h: : ty
T'astorius 2. VIII pitch-NAihe"son Time OF game
03. Impire-O Day.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04

The adjourned games which pending will
be played off tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
YANKEES BREAK EVEN.
LOSE IN TEN INNINGS.
Get ReUenge IN Second Game 5Cith
Boston Nine.

AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES TO-DAY.
New York Philadelphia
Washington at Boston
ST. Louis Chicago.
Detroit at Cleveland
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
DETROIT. 2: CHICAGO. 8.

At Chicago X H 4
Detroit, Ps5roit '--...........S "a Il
Batteries-Detroit. Sfever and Payne. MuIlin and
Schmidt; Chicago White. owen Patterson. Altrock and
Sullivan Tmpires-Evans and hurst
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
GIANTS WIN AND LOSE.
BACK IN SECOND PLACE.
Mathezcson's Wild Pitch Fatal an
Second Game zcith Brooklyn.

NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES TO-DAY.
Brooklyn New York
Philadelphia at Boston
Chicago at St Ioufs.
Cincinnati at PittsbuFg-
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
ATHLETICS WIN Two GAMES

4. .pbrIa9e1nbia-First game R II T
Philadelphia ...-...d ! dd-TlS u y
pa.tarjes- Philadelphia. DygC-t AMI Sch7eck. Wash
frrton OherIin and Block Mcdonald and Warner.
Second game + II r
Washington - % % 1 u %
r2ettertss-philadelphia WaddeU and Schreck: Wash
tnFton FaIkenberg OberIin and Block Umpire-O Lough
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04

r,sebau Polo Grounds To-day, games. 1st game
y ? p M-GiaaLs Brooklyn A6ES>Oo
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
Sheepshead Bay Racing Summaries

I ST RACE-For all ages; 81 200 added. six furIongs
4 Wi..ner b g. BY Ben strome-Isese Leaf-
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04
ST. LOUIS. I; CLEVELAND. 0.

tIeVeIanI-
:. Iots ............O o q . 1 o o O-I
Cleveland .......-...0 o o o o o 90 o
Batteres-st Louis Dineen and Spencer; Cleveland
TTlieluan and Clark Cnlpire-Connoly
New-York tribune., 1907-09-04

1@e @ ss4cnd @ With % stfongT % PanGspR S " wa ~
New-York tribune., 1907-04-20
INDIAN RUNNER SPEEDY
WINS MARATHON RACE.
Longboat Leads a Big Field and
Makes NezC Record.

Boston. April 19.-Thomas Longboat the Indian
runner of Toronto, Canada. broke the record for
the Boston Athletic Associations twenty-five-mile
Marathon road race. from Ashland to Boston, to-
dav and defeated a field of ia runners after the
most closely contested since the event was
inaugurated in 1897.
J.ongboat covered the distance in hours q
minutes 70 4-5 seconds this being minutes 4-5
seconds faster than the previous record, made in
1901 by J. J. Caffrey. of Hamilton Ont. Robert
Fowler of the Cambridgeport Gymnasium Associa-
tlon finished second. also within the previous
ord. His time hours q minutes 81 4-5 Sec
onds
John ]. Hayes. st. Bartholomew's Club. New
York. was third. in hours 80 minutes IS SIS sec
onds Following in order came John W. OMara
Cambridge: J. j. Lee Roxbury; Charles F. Petch
Toronto; Sidney II. Hatch, Chicago; J. II. Neary
Natlck, Mass. and John Lindquist Brooklyn n. "
all finishing in time under hours and 20 minutes
The leaders finished in good condition, although
nearly all showed signs 'of the terrific strain of
the race. There were several sharp contests for
New-York tribune., 1907-04-20
INDOOR LAWN TENNIS.
Hiss Sutton at Practice on the
St. Nicholas Rink Courts.

Miss May Sutton. the lawn tennis expert who
won the English championship two years ago. made
her appearance on the canvas covered courts of
the 81. Nicholas Rink. Goth street and Columbus
avenue, yesterday afternoon. While she not
as consistently steady usual. nothing lack
Ing in that abounding vgor for which her game is
remarkable. Her drives were splendidly played
with length and speed. and she seemed to have
completely mastered all Of the strokes in truly
masculine manner No careful record was kept OF
the sets in which she played. they were only for
practice She will compete next week in several of
the regularly scheduled tournaments Of the indoor
series.
The California girl was surprised at the snow
She said that She had been playing in the DIAL
Valley championships, in Southern California with
success. ana that out there the weather had been
perfect She made the suggestion that in order to
get early training the American international team
members would find the Pacific Coast an ideal place
for practice
-Four teams will compete in the mems doubles
touLhanent' which viii begin this afternoon on the
RINK courts. The list includes Beals g Wright and
irving c. Wright, Raymond d. Little and Kari II
Be1r. IT., Edgar ". Leonard and Theodore Roose-
yelt Pel, and William A. Larned and George l.
Nfenn. Jr This series will be played as a round
robin. two matches each day.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-20
places tho runners into the last few
miles. and this added 10 the interest.

places as tho runners came into the last few
miles and this added TO the interest.
The conditions at tho start in Ashland were poor.
The air was cold and clouds of dust were raised
by the runers as they started their long Jour
ney. Before five miles had been covered. however.
light began to fail. which laid the dust and.
striking the faces Of the runners freshened them
considerably.
As Longboat never faltering in HIS long. mo
chaniaal stride passed through Commonwealth
avenue and Exeter street the finish line. he got
an ovation from fully hundred thousand per
sons who despite the rain, had waited in the
streets for hours
The race started promptly at noon from
Stevens's Corner. Ashland. with @. F. Meeks. New
York, in the lead Longboat was back in tho
bunch, with Spring. OF New York. following him
closely. For the first five miles the younger and
less experienced runners forced the pace. but
Longboat and the veterans were always within
striking distance
As the runners came into South birmingham
LORI of New York took the lead. with Frank.
Lebarre. Petch. Carr. Longboat and Spring fol-
lowing in the order named At Framingham Depot
the leaders were lucky enough 10 get across the
railroad track before "A long train came by. which
compelled the others 20 wait Fowler and Hayes
were among those held up. Between birmingham
and Natick Lee took the lead and Longboat and
Spring passed Carr and Ieharre
Passing Wellesley College. each runner got
cheer from the college girls. who h.E lined up to
them pass.
After leaving Wellesley the runners were com
PEELED 10 climb several long hills. but Longboat
merely heightened his stride and by one picked
up the men who mad been leading him. At Au-
burndale he wrested the lead from Lee. and. slowly
drawing away, broke the tape at the finish third
OF mile ahead OF Fowler the second man.
Fowler a well judged race but began his
spurt tco late He was closely followed by Hayes
throughout the entire race but the latter could
hold tho pace which Fowler set in the last five
miles.
SIX minutes after the third man the other run
came to the finish only seconds apart nearly
all running we'll within themselves.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-20
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.



Boston April 19-Dorner who pitched for Bos-
ton against the New York Giants to-day. was as
wild the weather and as "a result tho home
team lost TO the visitors by n score OF TO
II was Patriots Day. and more than six thou
sand persons attended the morning game i'm spite
Of the cold raw weather In the afternoon snow
fell and the second game had TO be postponed
While Dorner allowed only two hits. his wildness
forced in two Of the three made by the Giants
in the opening inning. WHICH gave the visitors the
game then and there as II turned out. In the
fourth Inning he gave two bases on balls, which
followed by single. gave the Giants their fourth
run II was a game marked 10y little batting. as
the best the Boston men could do was 20 make
four hits OF Ames. who was In the box for New
York. A bounding hit by Bridewell and Ritchey =
single IN tho seventh inning gave the Boston team
its only
Ames struck out six men. and his fielding was
a feature Of the game He made fve clever assists
and had three put-outs 20 his credit
Dorner could not settle down IN tho first inning,
and he practically made present of the game To
the Clients by his wildness. He gave shannon and
Browne bases on balls and then hit Seymour.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-20

sioas were placed when the price Went PACK u 70
TO =. The wise money, so-called' WeIl 10 I-u T
Ball, and as told before. he managed 20 miil @ uy
a neck from Melbourne Nominee. Joaquin was
crowded back at the start and whatever C~Iaace ~
he had was ruined then and there. becAindIi, nan
f,jo,,,5l~ ,,,G 1be fact that he had the mount in
TIE next race on Dr. Gardner kept many from
betting on the son Of BannOckburn
Jack Joyner's Rosario. as on tIe t1o ooC"t.oil or
I,is FIRST start was the medium of a spectacular
plunge in the last race From 3 TO ms price
was pounded down TO 20 ,, but Tor lhe SecoIIu
time This week he proved q disappointment al
though he ran a good race. Lady ISABEL a Wen
furnished FLY which won at Benning' Went Dach PACK
in the betting from TO , to : TO l. IN tle !Soe S
Of he strong play on Rosario. She won rather
cIeHerlz. however by half length. and VIII
hear watching in better company.