New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 1, 1916, Page 13

NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1916. ST FRISCO WINS “Pop” Geers' Entry Scores Brilllant Victory in the Knickerbocker Break- ing Track Record at Poughkcepsic. Poughkeepsie, < Frisco, Y., F Sept. 1.—St driven . the Knickerbocker, a 2:08 trotters in straight heats at terday’s Grand Circuit races here Ing the three fastest heats ever trot- ted in a race over the River Driving park track. This was St. Frisco’s first start this year in which he did not have to meet Mabhel Trask, by Geers, won Hudson Miss Detroit Being Groomed to | | 000 purse for | c¢h won the 2:12 trot the previous | day. It was a comparatively easy victory for Geers' entry. He won the two heats handily in 2:053 and 2 Geers set out for a fast mile the third heat and St. Frisco was several lengths ahead of the r the fleld. He finished in 1 lengths ahead of Ima Jay, the second . horse. Cox, with Director Todd, and Ernest, with Ima Jay, had a hard bat- tle for second money, but the Todd horse made a skip on the upper turn In the flnal heat and Cox had to content with third money. Major Woolworth won the first two heats of the 2:09 pace. The the first heat, 2:18 3-4, was oo that all the drivers were call ,indges’ stand before the second heat with the result that the time was than six seconds faster. finish The Savoy outp: In the third heat the 2:03 3-4. Al Mack .was the best starters in the 2:10 trot, winning all three heats, while Young Todd won the 2:15 pace with apparent case Problem, driven by Murphy, heing the principal contender. The #ill close tomorrow with five races. including the 2:00 pace. The attend- ance has been large all the weel and 500N of ore oL time Major of meeting BIG FELLOWS STILL WINNING © Upsets Occurréd in Tennis Cham- pionship Games Yesterday—“Com- et” McLoughlin Defeats Pell. Forest Hills L. I, Sept. 1.—As a re- sult of the play vesterday in the na- tional tennis champiorships on the courts of the West Side Tennis club, there are now sixteen players maining in the tournament. The upper half of the draw shows the names of Wallace F. Johnston, W. Merrill Hall, Clarence J. Griffin, E. H. Whitney, Edwin R. McCormack, Doug- las 8. Watters, Willlam J. Clothler and Richard Norris Willlams, 2d. In the lower half are Willls E. Davis, Watson M. Washburn, Leonard Beek- man, Willlam M. Johnston, Maurice E. McLoughlin, George M. Church, SPECIAL Saturday, September re- 2nd. be | time of | slow | 1 to the In a driving | being | the five The | Detroit, Sept. 1.—All records for fast water traveling are expected to be broken when the speediest power boats of the country meet in the four- teenth annYal gold challenge cup championship races over the pictur- esque Detroit river course off Delle Isle Sept. 2, 4, 5 and 6. The > for the gold challenge cup is the classic event in power beat les of the vear, and large delegations of power boat lovers from all parts of the coun- try are expected to be here for the meet. In 1904 the cup was put up for the first time hy the American Power Boat association to be raced for by speed boats in the forty foot Robert . | Behr. Chiefly anticipated among matches of yesterday was that in which Maurice McLoughlin and Theodore Roosevelt Pell were the contestants, the former winning in straight sets at 6—3, 6—4, 6—3, in a contest which | showed little better than meodiocre ten- | nis. match in which Mecloughlin plays cast a spell of keen interest over the spectators and there was no ex- ception when he faced the famous Lindley Murray and Karl 3 1 £58 ST 2K 15-Jeweiied 14-Karat $ ] 29_8| Solid Gold Case Gentlemen’s Watches This will be another tunity to obtain a Solid 14-K. 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If j buy one as good for less than we will refund your 98 quest, or if for any reason not want to keep it, bring Within 10 days and get all S money. We have offered watch bargains the last year these we must admit are the g value of zll. Your Jeweler have to admit it. None to the Jeweiry trade mail orders filled. = returned days and amount. great oppor- we on extra solid is so u ean $35.00 re- do on you it of some vour great bus ates own will No or messenger ches purchased if we from us can be 10 full unsat will actory within refund the backhand when he faced the famous backhand ecxpert Pell in tho last! match of the day on the exhibition courts. As a contes{, however, it was tame, Pell not being anywhere near his best and the Coast star won handily. As for McLoughlin, he was far from being the Comet of two years ago Now and then he flashed a truly markable shot, but he was in every department and during m months of the match his tennis hardly of average quality. FPell was | expected to put forth a superior ef- fort against the Califorrian, but after only a few games it was seen that he | was not to be a formidable contender, that the march of McLoughlin toward & fourth round bracket was to be an easy pilgrimage. In the match agains Frederick B. Alexander the day fore, Pell was going at something near his best but yesterday he could not summon the same prowess to his command and McLoughlin was rc turned the victor without having glven the spectators an opportunity to see him under the pressurc of a close contest. was be- | | | | game, HARVARD SQUAD 1N N MAIN Backfield Candidates to Get Training Before Regular Practice. Sept. 1.—Captain Harvard 'Var- will begin tice i Soldiers’ next T lay after- noon, took several of the kickers and cks down to Ogunquit, Me., where strategist Reggie Brown makes | his snmmer home. Beginning tomor- row afternoon the players will get into trim for the season’s work. | ¥ield Coach T.eo H. Leary. Mal Lo- Sam Felton, Gil Browne, and who arranzed the par- ty, will be in charge of the men. The squad, however, will not be a large one. The players who left today were Wil one of last vear's substitute quarter backs: Murray and Gardner, quarter hacks on the second team; Half Back Minot of the three members of last < man team: C. Felton, quarter back, and Flower and Bond, half backs i, onc Ias freshman arcs and Brewer, one of the 1919 | end rushers, are spending the summer Ogunquit and will be with the Horween, the only 'Varsity ck field man remaining | cxpected to the and it is hoped that Rob- substitute 'Varsity quar o will be available before the | to Cambridge to start | drill in the stadium Roston, Harrie Dadmun of ity football team, | its regular pra ield Stadium Mass., the which the zan, Reggie Brown, 0x, at squad substitute T in the list sauad later the is join return lar men their reg the | jockey from coroner’s | mine accident or thew Hockins of Hastings, Ont., to be vesterday dent Lannin of the Boston League no-run Louis. he dupli in the lin Run for Gold class and under, the winner of each competition keeping the cup until de- feated in subscquent competition. The races each year are held under the suspices of the American Power Boat ociation, and only boats represent- ing clubs or associations which are members of the national body are eligible for competition. The classic 2old challenge cup is one of the most noted trophies of the world It is of biid gold of most artistic design, It stands some twenty-fc inches high, and on its base ar thirteen gold plaques, upon which are en- graved the races and names of the winning boats. Probably no greater | tifiea under “Matty he was ago he ruled Hot Springs. A unable to deter- death was due to His father, Mat- | said McIntyre,” | noted | vesterday as which name Not long track at jury was whether his suicide W the on his way to Chicago REWARDED FOR NO-HIT GAME. Sept. 1l.—Dutch Leonard received $100 from Boston, Presi- American club for pitching a no-hit, | game Wednesday against St. Lannin wrote to Leonard that especially gratified that he had 1ted the performance of George also of the Red Sox, earlier season. B Foster, Unless C. Mack suppresses Joe Bush he is likely to have a bale of (rr’»uhl(‘l smashing Washington’s record nfl | gian farmers on the frontier. Challenge Cup ST honor in water sports can be obtained by a eclub, association, city or com- munity than by winning this trophy Miss Detroit, raced by the Mjss D troit Power Boat association captured the cup at Manhasset bay, New York, last yvear heing groomed by her hackers to duplicate the performance her home course this September Detroit river course is the in the country. The start i made between Belle Isie and the American shore of the Detroit river ind extends up into Lake St. Clair, makin ve mile course, which must be covered si tot: nee of thirty miles for cach heat daily. nd i on The one of hest time dis 113 are defeats. As it the Mackmen now about twenty games back of the record, with about thirty battles left. As they have a long western trip ahead and seven games with the Fied Sox, Bush may be foiled vet. SWAPPING FARMS. Quite, ue, the You Cs Dutch, The Sept. 1.— curious exchange arrangement has between Dutch and Bel- Hague, Netherlands, A been made Last in year the German troops Belgian territory made it exceedingly difficult for the Dutchmen who owned rented land over the vest their crops and, experience then gained, landers have this year, ar border to har- profiting by the many Hol- at any rate in ce with Belgians awning agreements lands the and share, gian NCONDAY LUNCH 11 A M to2P. 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