Swimming and racing notes from New York to Oakland
A wide array of athletic updates spans amateur swimming in New York and Philadelphia, jockey shifts on the eastern tracks, turf wars on the coast involving Crockers and peers, Fort Erie boxing talks, and college crews at Columbia. Mentions Hanlan aims for regatta glory, and Boston and Cleveland coaches reshape lineups as indoor track booms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marge Wimming
Australia
England
Philadelphia
Imming
J. H. Sterritt
United States
National Swimming Association
Uited
Star Eastern
California
Kew
Coburn
Mounce
Dormanick
Buchanan
Little J. Daly
Bassinger
John Bullman
Milton Henry
Tommy Burns
Nash Turner
Clement Jenkins
Master O'Connor
William C. Whitney
James Fh
Keene
Albert Featherstone
Oakland
Tanforan
Turner
Bullman
Henry O'Connor
Burns
Patsy McCuesvoh
Ecoast
Rockies
Canada
Fort Erie Athleticlab
Fort Erie
Ontario
Fort Erie Sonetic Club
Brady
Hildie
Jack Prince
Fresno
Cal
Prince
Terry McGovern
McGovern
Brooklyn
Terry
Edward Hanlan
Columbia Univer Gymnasium
Vietarieus
Pur
Columbia
Carnell
Carnell Ie
C .P. Courtney
Maears
Hanlan
S. Columbia Qaahrie
Hanian Oa
Whats
Euston
Ceim
Frown University
Bill Clarke
Prin
Bostons
Pitner Lewis
Tenney
Loston
National League 1901 Schedule Finalized by Magnates
New York hosts the 1901 league schedule after a recent meeting detailing dates for matches against Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St Louis and other clubs. The plan lists numerous April through October fixtures with each club’s home and away dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George van Haltren
Harry White
Georgetown University
Philadelphia
White
Boston
Ban Johnson
Ban
Comiskey
St. Louis
Commy
Robisons
Algie McBride
Algie
McBride
Cincinnati
Hartzel
Harley
Brush
Jack Glasscock
Charlie Reilly
Bill Wison
Buster Burrell
Hunky Hines
New York
Brooklyn
Pitshure
Chicago
Brooks Ti
Pit Tune
Cinemnati
Froston
Pittsburg
Meek
St. Denis
Hicago
Jas
Dua
York
Aa Anaem i Sone Fei
Aus
Cinrinnan
ANE AG
Swan St
Age
Awe
Manor i
JABS AND UPPERCUTS IN BOXING ROSTER BATTLE
Joe Walenti unveils a new punch dubbed the pork chon while Benny Yanger challenges him in a growing boxing rivalry. The match prospects draw local interest as promoters tease a bold slugfest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Walenti
Benny Yanger
Scar
Mustached World Champ Sullivan Loses Half His Look
In a New York Sun tale John L Sullivan wakes amid a cafe prank by partner Brooklyn Jimmy Carroll who snips off half his gray mustache and pompadour. A barber visit, a ceiling pipe collapse, and soot darkens his hair as he contemplates the change and quips about the prankster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
John L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Brooklyn
Jimmy Carroll
Carrell
John
Sulivan
Uas
Carroll
15Th Street
New York City
Rer
Footlight Folk At Grand Opera House And Sutton's
The Butte theater scene outlines a week of attractions at the Grand Opera House and Sutton's theater. Richards and Tringle's minstrels share a prominent slate with Hoyt's A Brass Monkey while The Tacit Travellе company opens matinees. The program emphasizes strong colored minstrel acts, vocalists, magicians, and notable companies including the Prisoner of Zenda troupe and the Stanton Opera company as prices and demand shift with the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichards and
Fringle
Sutton's
Tacit Travelle Company
Butte
Fiske
Thomas Q. Seabrooke
Sutton
Yenda
D James-Kidder
Ned Burgess
Stanton Opera Company
Richards and Tringle
Minnetrels and Hoyts
Sutton's Sheaer
Grand
Ruseco and
Holland
Hoyt
Sutton Theater
M. Travelle
Olga Hayden
Pay Southard
Lilian Landers
Ivanhoe
The Theater World Sees Dramatization Boom Across Plays
A survey notes popular plays like Trilby The Little Minister The Prisoner of Zenda and The Pride of Jennico fueling dramatizations and wider fame for authors. It tracks trials and moves involving figures like Harrison Grey Fiske and the Dra Mirm and highlights stars such as Nat Goodwin Clyde Fitch and Melba touring Australia with Taurlee Gray and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trilby
Zenda
America
Christian
Rupert of
Jennico
J. K. Hackett
Howard Kyle
Clyde Fitch
Nathan Hale
Nat Goodwin
Chicago Papers
Mr. Kyle
Mr. Goodwin
Faversham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Suly
Wack Jeffries
Charlie Michel
Ensishinen
Gonepess
Min
Frank Slavin
Devine
Klondike
Slavin
Henrys Lak
Tom O’rourke
Parker
King
National League
John L
Jocal
Wallace Munro
Mr. Munro
Daniel Prohman
Recertu
Frohman
McMahon
Theatrical Trust
Harrison Grey Fiske
Dra Matic Mirem
Abram R. Kling
Trust
Stere
the Mirror
Taurlee Gray
Mme. Melba
Grau
County Fair
Neil Burgess
Abigail Prue
William A. Brady
Grace George
New York Academy of Music
Betsy Ross
Chestnut Street
Phoebe Davis
Baltimore
Don Caesar
Don Caesar de Bagan
Richard Mansfield
James K. Hackett
Shylock
Washington
Charles H. Lene
W. Granite
Batte, Mont
Irene Ackerman
Iticura
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