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New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
CLARO LOSES AGAIN.
Coast Marie Beats Gelding De-
cisiuelY in I'uo Heats.

The stars began to make their appearances on
the upper Speedway stretch early yesterday morn
ing and the procession continued in an unbTOken
string until long after noon.
MT. Murphy had things all his way again
yesterday with Coast Marie, for ClaFO is stiu
resting on his laurels and accepts defeat calmly.
There were three brushes between the two and
the mare won two Of them In jog. The second
vas dead heat. although Coast Marie could
have had IT If she had kept on going Mr.
Murphy pulled up near the finish. and Claro
reached the mare Just they passed the post
Coast Marie won the third heat quite as easily as
she had the first. After sending the mare to the
stable Mr.. Murphy got up behind Free Advice and
drove him brush against Max Oettinger's Lady
Worthy. The mare proved little too fast for him.
however. as she did for every horse that tackled
her yesterday Among the fast ones which she
defeated were Samuel McAfillan's Bow Catcher
and Edward Bottenuss Rose Electric. Pose re-
deemed herself when she finished ahead Of NJ c.
ReynoIds's little mare Trixy H. which is OF
the best on the Speedway. Trfxy had also to ac-
cept defeat from Harry l. TopIitz's handsome show
geIding >Judge BOardman. but when her owner
sent~her down the stretch with Bow Catcher she
had things all her way
DR.. Ferster entered Lille Wilkes in three brushes
and the first was victory for the little mare
She had for opponent l. y Hartog's Katie
Gay. She met defeat at the hands Of z B. Nc
Gaffneys Sadie Mac and again when she tried con-
clusions with j. J. Corkery's Dandy c. o. Sadie
Mac also managed TO put Mr. Corkery and his geld
ing in the ranks OF the defeated
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
MANY ENTRIES RECETTED,
Horse Shoe en- Garden Promises to
Break Al Records.

Iabulating the hundreds OF nominations received
IN the first mails after Saturday, the closing day
Tor entries, kept the entire Office staff Of the Ma
ttonal Horse Show Association busy yestsrday.
Earnest competition in every class and unpIe~
ceoented entry are indicated The work will not -
nnished until all letters post marked with the clos
ing date are at hand from distant points but thoss
listed prove that the number is TO be a record
breaker Among harness horse exhibitors who viii
show from high stepping ponies to four-in-hands.
inclusive OF each type OF single horses and pairs.
are Alfred G. Vanderbilt Of Oakland Farm, who
will be represented in forty-ive classes. One pair
viii be his most recent importation from England.
Queens Favor and Queens Maid. with the four
famous Mel Valley ponies
There is also an entry in many classes from i.
". Hsrrimans Avondals Farm. the list being
headed bS Nala. winner Of the championship last
week at the Louisville show. which won the Forest
King Challenge Cup in Madison Square Garden last
year and the year before. victory this year will
give Mr.. Harriman'th permanent possession OF the
trophy. r. P. McGrann. of Lancaster, Penn. has
entries in forty classes. including the well known
Dilham Prime Minister. Young 0Iountaineer and
some importatOns which were winners at the Inter-
national Show in London Four very clever hack
neys. both in single and double harness are nomi-
mated by Clarence H. Mackay. all winners last
week at Piping ROck-Land O. Burns. Irish Lass
Ben Hur and Quo vadis.
Another Of the great show winners here and
abroad. the stable Of C. u. Watson. Of Baltimore.
will have entries in all the harness classes. Will
lam H Moore Will exhibit in thirty-five classes
r c. Vanderbilt enters Dr. Selwonk and his other
noted horses in fifteen classes.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
COLUMBIA CREW AHEAD.
Balance in Bank after Deficit Is
Wiped out, Report Shoes.

Despite the fact that the year began with dehcit
Of nearly $4,000 Columbia's rowing affairs last
season were managed in such manner that there
VAS a balance of S462 90 in the bank when the
year closed on September 10, according 10 the re-
mort Of A. D. Alexander the manager, which has
inst been made public The total receipts for the
year were sl7 127 35, Of which $3.50 s5 was used
10 uouidate the deficit. The expenses for the year
were s10S04 so.
The largest individual item in the expense col
1rnn was the racing account, which included the ex-
nses OF the training table travelling printing and
jncidentals. This used up S3s75. The salary Of
the coach together with the expenses OF launch
hire and repair, was s324O 81. The cost of main
tatning the barge which is used as a boathouse,
and the wages Of the boatmen, were together
s1 sac OF. The expenses entailed by sending the
.yarsitv crew to Harvard and Annapolis for the
preliminary races Of the season were ss4l 80.
,,avv eight-oared shell cost $500 while the incl
1a,ta1 bost and oar account sI72 60.
Tho largest source OF income was from graduate
s,bscrintions which amounted in the course OF me
ear ~ s575O while the undergraduates subscribed
a,I,, s51s Sc For the boating OF the 1917 ere"
the 4resbroan class raised 81 O0O 1S in subscriptions
and 5000 in pledges. The guarantees OF the mar
,,ard ana Annapolis trips we're $b62 So Anony-
,o,s gtf,. were received amounting 20 $780, "hiie
the crew men paid $3.50 for board at the training
table. -. .,,o
,rbe specia report the deficit shows that t'lo
dergraduates subscribed s3.O25 80, and the gfadu-
as sIe462s Gifts were received 10 the amount
Of 1896 &C.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
PREPARE FOR CUP RACE
DRIVERS OUT TO-DAY.
Practice for Vanderbilt Contest to
Begin This Morning.

Inc preliminary practice for the Vsnderblt Cup
race VIII begin this morning. and from now untlI
me day OF the race October 90 with the exception
OF sunday. the course will be open for practice be-
tween the hours Of a m and s a. m. Under a sps-
eidi agreement with the Supervisors Of Nassau no
cars or drivers except those actually entered in the
race can take part In this preliminary practice ana
IN 0Ider 70 prevent any infraction OF the Super
NsOrs rules A r. Pardingtcn has prepared a
specially numbered plate which viii be hung on ths
radiator Of each entrants car and nons Of thes.
numbers viii be issued except TO bona ride entrants
who have paid their entrance fees
In order that the spectators at these preliminary
tryouts can identify the and drivers HIr Par
olnston mas arranged that the cars in Classes and
entered for the Vanderbilt Cup race will carry
NO. 10 p: in class for the Whea+Iev TIU.
sweepstakes, the cars will be numbered from 50 to
-. while In Class a for the Massapedua Sweep
stakes the cars will be numbered from 40 % 40
This same system OF numbering will be employed
in the actual race. but the cars win probably draw
different numbers from those used in practice.
number Of additional entries we're received yss-
terday. including an Alec slx-cyIindsr car which
will be driven by H. F. Grant There 10 also an AD-
person. which will be piIoted by Hugh HARDING.
who finished third in the Fairmount Park race. to-
gether with Marion which will be driven by
George l. Reiss, and Moon car. the driver oc
which has not yet been named
To reach-the course motorists should cross the
greensboro Bridge to Long Island City, turn right
to Crescent street to the end Of the street. turning
left at parked section OF street. Proceed over
jackson avenue TO the approach to Thompson ave-
nue. v1aduct, leaving Queens County Courthouse
on the right. Cross viaduct into Thompson ave-
nue. Follow Thompson avenue into Hoffman
Boulevard: follow Hoffman boulevard to EIIllsfds
avenue. turning to the left at Dsbrow's garage.
From this point the route is plainly shown in blus
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
OLD CORNELL RUNNER A VICTOR.
Berna Beats Kramer and Good Field in Cruel
ling Four Mile Race.

Mans P Berna the former Cornell runner. who
now runs under the colors of the Irish-Amercan
Athletic Club won the four-miIe run the feature
event of the annual games of the St Marys Tenn
perance Athletic Club held at Elizabethport, n. J..
YESTERDAY Berna started from the 25-yard mark
defeating a large field, and leading w ]. Kramer
Of the Acorn Athletic Club the scratch man. 70
the wire by thirty-hve yards. J. McCurnin, of the
St Mary's Club. was third. Another Irish-Ameri-
can athlete came home a winner when ". Power
won the two-niIe novice run by comfortable mar
gin.
a strong wind blew across the track. which can
account for the last made in the events Dan
Ahearne of the Irish American club. won the run
ming hop. step and Jump from scratch. with leap
of a. feet Q inches. His brother Tim. who was on
the same mark could only get third place. Ali IN
all the games success the races proving In
terestng and being witnessed by good crowd
Tho aries follow:
1oo-yard dash (handlcap. hnal hsat,-Won by c T
LARK Xavier G'a yaTdS Eor5 Eysn sI ,sTrs
ssoyard Gsndicep-Won By ] McCloskey % south son{n
tse Iarjs, " second b Frick New York G Us cards
TGo-rniie run tnovieel-won by " Power. Irish
Henne. ST Mary's T. \. C.: third Time. 1913
rs Yards. W. 6 NicHoIs Xavier a. A (I5 yardsl
ond; 4. y De Clue Xavier n 4 u' yards'' third
22o-yard rrn (school boysl-won by J Well Belmont
avenue: A Markey. St Mary's Bayonne second; $
Massereue. st. Mary's Bay7nna third. T M. 12ra5
American G. t23 ads " hreLner' NeoFn a ,sc Z,
wards, thrd Time 2o.4e.
Rmnrtng Eop ster anl iumo fhan7icap)won by Daniel
A. - in: II Barnett Northwestern c. g fesn,
Trisb-Arnerican c. scratch third with jump Of
4 u
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
CLARKE WINS TWICE AT vAILsBURG.

Jackie Clarke the Australian cyciist had a red
letter day Of it yesterday at the Vaisburg track.
He revelled in the wintry blasts which had a
small crowd of spectators shivering riding IN
sensational style He captured two races and twice
vanouished hts rival Frank L. Kramer. The Ameri-
can champion. Clarke's first victory vas in the
team match race. in which he. without any as
sstance from his partner. Floyd MacFarland. de-
feated teams composed of Kramer and Willie
Fem Iver Lawson and Norman Anderson. This
1 folIovred m nv taking the hree-uile open race
with Lawson second ana Kramer third. Clarke
was also third in the one-mile handicap, starting
from scratch Willie Fem this event, with
Fred West second
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
ON THE GOLF LINKS
SHORT JOURNEYS RULE.
Three UW Keep Meu and Women
Bush During the Week.

There will be a change in the ordinary run OF
golf fixtures this week. the programme containing
no less than three short tournaments The fun
viii start Wednesday. when members OF clubs
belonging to the women's Eastern Golf Assoca-
ton will gather at the Montclair Golf Club for
day of play. the announcement calling for
eghteen-hole medal play handicap in the morning
and handicap putting competition in the after
noon There will be one gross and two net
prizes In each event.
Putting under handicap conditions is something
Of novelty. PLAYERS will receive one-half their
regular allowances, and If the affair at Hackensack
last week is any criterion close finishes may be
expected. Entries will close with Mrs F. Z.
Donohoe. chairman of the women's tournament
committee. at the Montclair Golf Club.
The other attraction for Wednesday is the seven
teenth semi-annual handicap tournament Of the
few exceptions the graduates have held their handi
caps over this course. although last spring they
varied the monotony by going TO Nassau Con-
testants viii play thirty-six holes Gross and net
score prizes have been provided.
The weekend competitive event will consist Of
ths annual championship tournament Of the East
Jersey Golf League at the Forest Hill Field Club
on Friday and Saturday. There will be eigh-
teen-hOle testing round on the morning OF the first
day, players to qualify in four eights according
the merit of their scores prize has been offered
for the best scores in the qualifying round and
cup has also been put up for the beaten four in
the first eight
The first match round will take place Friday
afternoon the semi-fnal round on Saturday morn
ing and the final round that afternoon. An eigh-
teen-hole medal play handicap. open to those who
fail TO qualify well those defeated in the first
match round Will be played on Saturday morning.
while later IN the day there will be general handi-
cap open 70 all. AS match and medal play are go
ing simultaneously in most OF its events. the
league has barred stymies.
The Irish amateur golf championship tournament
has this year been won by an Irishmsn, Lionel o.
Mum. and every golfer the Emerald Isle Is
happy. AS rule, either Enghshman or Scots
has carried away the title and with players Of
the calibre of John Ball and II. H. Hilton making
holiday outing of the championship. this is not 70
be wondered at. Several OF the leading British
golfers did not enter the lists this year, but the
field strong enough reflect the highest credit
On the of Erin for his success Mum had
some hard matches. but played a sound game. and
has won the respect Of OF the best golfers on
the other side His driving is said TO be clean
straight and powerful. Last year America had a
representative in this tournament. Douglas Grant.
then of Yale. Grant went far into the match play,
and caused some confusion by coming straight from
there to the fall event Of the Atlantic City Golf
Club a member of golf club In Richmond,
England
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
CAMERON ELEVEN IN DEFEAT.

The Cameron football team met defeat al me
hands Of the Hollywood Inn eleven ny the sooie %
GOALS 70 ! at Van Cortlandt Park yesterday. Ihe
80, from, Yonkers started of like winners ana
senrod three goals in rapid succession ssmuho
Cihbe and Hum each scoring one point "hhe me
Cameron PLAYERS failed 10 tally. In the second haii
the Cameron players, by good eombinai'oh ""IS
e,,red = goal but the Yonkers PLAYERS came right
back and scored twice.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18

o he Seven Gam

luck by some. but by much larger number was
attributed 20 poor Judgment in using injured play
erE This same complaint Is arising again. Why
send an injured man into daily scrimmage, or
INTO one OF these smaller games unless II IS abso-
lutely necessary? Perhaps those who have the
authority 20 send men into game the
wisdom Of this policy: but such action proved
disastrous last year. and 20 the undergraduates
there is no prospect Of a different outcome this
mer 10 pieces
am told that the trainer at Princeton has not
been altogether to blame in past years. for the
reason that he has been overruled by the coach
or coaches when in his opinion some player needed
a rest more than he did coaching and hard work
The trainer is TO blame. however his word
should be law when il comes down to the physical
condition Of one Of his men. Under the crcum-
stances. II is hoped that he will assert himself
this year and not take any more chances with the
men under his charge with his reputation
trainer.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
SMALL FIELD IN MOTT HAVEN RUN.

a small field started in the first 'cross-countrY
run held by the Mott Haven Athletic Club over it's
six-mile course in The Bronx yesterday. Dick
Devlin. the captain of the club. with ten
yard lead. from L Fienberg. in "a min. sec. Ie
a great tussle between the two from the two
mile post TO the finish. An invitation will bs
held over the course every sunday hereafter
The summary follows:
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18

Association football is apparently reaping
good deal of well deserved benefit from the visit
OF the Pilgrims really good English eleven. This
is sport that should possess peculiar attraction
for American athletes 1t does not compare 20 my
mind, with form Of the Rugby game
hut it is unrivalled winter sport for men
who have little leisure American football cannot
be played without special training with any de-
gree of pleasure or safety and the result is that
the sport is practically confined to college men,
and is enjoyed by them only in the four years of
their undergraduate life The unframed man can
make much better showing at soccer; can. If he
knows the game, keep in condition and practice
at the sacrifice of a couple of hours once twice
a week and need make such strenuous effort
as is required in the American game.
HFRRFRT
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
FoRAN LEADS GLENCOE PACK.

Frank Foran. Of the Mott Haven Athletic Club.
won the weekly three and half mile run Of the
Glencoe Athletic Club over its course In Harlem
yesterday Foran defeated field Of more than
hundred. winning by more than minute from
Frank Smith. Of the Mohawk Athletic Club. who
was second. The winner took the lead from the
crack Of the gun and held IL throughout The sum-
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
BROOKLYN AND BRONX IN TIE GAME.

In an Amateur League game al Van Cortlandt
Park Yesterday the Brooklyn Field Club and The
Bronx United club played tie game each team
scoring two goals In the opening half Brooklyn
started off like winner. and Hampson and York
each scored goal, while the Bronx players got
together and scored two goals. the mrs. being by
Mcpherson ana the second by Milne the latter goal
beng made by 2 penalty HampSon scored goal
for Brooklyn but the referee declared an onside
play and il did not count.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
COMMENT ON SPORTS
FAREUELL TO BASEBALL.
Ne1cs and Vie1cs on Current Tonnes,
amateur and Professional.

Pittsburg and Detroit rang down the curtain on
saturday and it's goodby 20 baseball until
the spring. Certainly must congratulate Pitts
burg on winning such clean cut and decisive VIC
tory IN the final game but there can he no lack Of
praise for Detroit. for the American League team
although beaten for the third successive year by
the National League champions. made great fight.
and took part in the greatest series that has been
played between teams OF rival leagues since the
practice began. Cobb and Wagner failed perhaps,
TO play as big part in the struggle as some
thought they would and on the side of the Pirates
at least the star Of many eclipsed by
one Just climbing the horizon. 1t will be
long time before the marvellous pitching OF young
Adams. who won three of the four games that went
20 the Pirates will be forgotten. Stepping into the
breach caused by the illness and consequent inef-
fectiveness of Camnitz. this youngster really won
the highest honors of baseball for his team. De-
troit can look with almost much pride on George
Muln. who pitched in two winning games with
only one day between them, and the Michigan city
has no reason. as matter Of fact TO cavfl at the
work Of its team in any respect
The post season series of games between the
Giants and the Boston Americans, unpleasant as
they were, far results go the supporters OF
the home team. still taught lesson and had their
uses The fact emphasized that the Giants
must be strengthened before another season rolls
round with OF two new pitchers and hard
hitting outheder. Snodgrass may I'LL the bill in
the latter case. but the followers Of the game
would feel more confidence If some new with
known reputation could be secured to help out
the batting. There appears to De little hope of
Donln playing with New York again. and in all
probability he has outlived his usefulness so far
the Giants are concerned, but he is asset
for trading purposes that McGraw is likely to make
fun of. The little manager knows what he
wants and knows, moreover. the weak spots in
the team which must be strengthened, and he can
be depended to do his best 20 give New York
pennant winning team next year. II is easy enough
for the fans to crticise and say: why don't
McGraw DO this and why don't McCiraw do that?'
But II must not be forgotten that reliable pitchers
and hard hitting outhelders might hard TO get,
with fifteen other major league managers holding
on their stars and looking for more. Some
thing is likely 10 be accomplished this winter. how
ever. toward strengthening the team, and in any
it will not be for the want OF trying. as John
T. Brush, Fred Knowles and John ]. McGraw are
quite anxious for a championship nine as are
the most rabid fans"
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18

been in training since the season opened at PIN
co. way back in April. and has been csmpaigned
at almost every track in this country and Canada
but IN spite of this appears to be better to-day
than at any time in his which shows clearly
that he is of the wesr-snd-tesr sort which give
owners and trainers much less care and trouble
than those which must be psmpered and cared for
like sckly children
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18

Faunteroy has not a great deal Of money
this year, but has been remarkably consistent
horse, giving of his best on all occasions and
ming some excellent races under the handicap Of
being slow beginner with the best horses in train
ing. He set the seal his greatness. however.
last Monday. when he took up 122 pounds and
galloped home an easy winner in the historic
Champagne Stakes. at seven furlongs. beating.
among others, CandlebeTry, which ran second to
Sweep in the Futurity, and to which he conced-
ing fifteen pounds. 1t was not much what he
beat. however. the way he did IL which made
the performance impressive. The Champagne
Stakes has usually pointed the way 10 of the
leading three-year-olds for the following season.
and barring accidents Fauntleroy is quite likely to
sustain the traditions Of the race.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18

The fall meeting OF the Metropolitan Jockey Club
at Jamaica has been marred to some extent by the
unlooked-for activity on the part of the police 1t
was generally felt that the law against bookmaking
interpreted by the courts vas not being violated
in the making and accepting of oral wa gers. Out
side of this. however. the meeting has been
cessful. The fields while lacking in quality in the
majority of cases. have been of good size and fairly
well balanced, while the sport has been remarkably
free from rough riding any startling form
sails James r. Keene's Maskette proved herself
worthy rival to Fitz Herbert by her manner of win
she was forced TO overcome much interference on
der big weight to reach contending position. 1t
Fiz Herbert out to do battle with the daughter of
Disguise, when all conditions favorable. 1t
was the more surprising, inasmuch as Mr. Hidreth
has been the to express his willingness, If not
keenness, for special between the two horses
for the last four or FIVE weeks. In all probability
the much mooted question TO the relative merits
Of Maskette and Ftz Herbert will never be settled
The meeting at Jamaica will come 70 an end
week from to-day. and seven fixtures are still
the programme, the most interesting of which. per
haps is the RavenswOod Handicap, for all ages,
a mile and a sixteenth Saturday. Mas
kettle is not eligible, but among those named are
Fits Herbert, Affiiction. Kings Daughter Half
Sovereign. Sir John Johnson. King James, Fire
stone Jack Atkn and High Private. Following
the meeting at Jamaica. the scene will be changed
once more TO Aqueduct which marks the beginning
Of the end.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18

roor tackling failure 20 follow the ball closely.
-asclslon and q general lack OF cohesiveness IN
.'A The attack and the defence have been pointed
vi ng different critics the fundamental short
s'aifgs o. the Princeton team within the last ten
-ss II Princeton is suffering from all this then
4ittle wonder that the team has made such
~ showing IN the games played 20 date. IL has
~ set been my pleasure 70 see the eleven IN action
- have abiding faith in the ability OF jim
S-ofmlck. Than whom greater plunging full
- ever played. Ia my opinion. 70 whip the eleven
= ~ condition for the more important games later,
we men are better trained than they were last
=" sno IN 1907 when Door physical condition
ea 50 aifongly against them in the second half
ne games with Yale. The best coached team
-Ae world cannot hoDe 10 beat 4 weaker Oppo-
II. the mcn sfe Ia poor condition and lack
- stamina 10 20 through = grueing struggle,
- = not The first time that have discussed the
-, oh ~ la training ~ Princeton IN this column,
II. Nss moreo 10 take il up again on reading
~ tolonlng eEtrsct from an editorial ia ~ he
S Frncofonisu" of October q;
cs,sss oeslest asset of tho team ir good physical
ga ~ Last year very general complaint
Il iLeoe because the nen we're IN poor condition,
Sls succession % accidents was called hard
New-York tribune., 1909-10-18
The Turf.

Apprentice allowance