Fast Day's Game Preparations and Shortstop Thoughts
Arrangements for the upcoming Fast Day baseball game are nearly complete with umpire selection due soon and three pavilion rows reserved for sale Monday. Harvard and Yale will draw interest, Boston’s lineup to feature a change battery midgame, and Captain Murphy’s squad aims to challenge champions. The piece also surveys shortstop play styles, noting distance throwing and ground coverage, praising Glasscock of the St. Louis Browns as an expert thrower.
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Harvard
Yale
Boston
Stivens
Jack
Lowe
Murphy
Collegians
Glasscock
St. Louis Browns
Early Baseball Notes From Across United States
The Berton Athletic Association will skip July 4 games and enter the A A U championship. Heading Athletic Club expected a strong year. The New York club debuted at home against the Jaspers with King and Murphy as battery. Various star players and managers discussed trades, including Kelly, Day, Spaulding, and Talcott. Cubs and Giants chatter centered on potential draws and lineups. Cincinnati and Toledo split a 8 to 3 game. rain canceled Baltimore- Penn team match.
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Berton Athletic Association
Oeal
Heading Athletic Club
New York
Jaspers
King
Murphy
Isnts
Bassett
New England
Guinagso
Burrill
Harry Putnam
Weeden
Kelly
Day
Spaulding
Talcott
Giants
Ewing
Brooklyns
Byrne
Eastern Park
Haltimore
Chicago
Ryan
Dahlen
Anson
Luby
Schriver
Dungan
Jerry Denny
O’connell
Lowells
Easton
Mobile
Alabama
Louisville
Knehne
Weaver
Tom Brown
Pete Browning
Jack Chapman
Patsy Donovan
Seery
Browning
Grim
Dowse
Tommy Cahill
Hess
Pittsburgs
Gladiator
Corkhill
Swartwood
Breitenstein
Kid Gleason
Bob Carruthers
van der Ahe
Gleason
Carruthers
Pinkney
Boston
Post
Jane L
Kosten
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Phiadelphia
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Washington
Chatter of the Pugilists and Fitzsimmons Match Claims
Brooklyn fighter Jimmy Carroll seeks a bout with Fitzsimmons at 158 pounds a weight limit he is unlikely to exceed. Carroll also eyes Maher as a rival, while Maher.
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Brooklyn
Jimmy Carroll
Bob Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
Carroll
Peter Maher
Maher
Jim Fogarty
Chicago
J. J. Kilbride
Charles Beldin
Tom Early
James Luddy
Final Standings of First Series Clubs
The article records the concluding placings of clubs after the First Series of Games. It lists team names, final positions, and points tallies achieving the season’s opening standings.
Boxing benefit at Lyceum Hall features Jack McGee event
Ceremonies at Jack McGee's benefit in Lyceum Hall East Boston lead to a four round main bout between Jack McGee champion middleweight of the Host and Ed Binney a noted colored champion. The card lists many local boxers and possible matchups with dates and titles to come.
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Jack McGee
Lyceum Hall
Boston
Ed Binney
Barney Rubbard
Dan McGivern
Doc O'Connell
Eddie Conley
Jimmy Hurst
Kiad Conley
Tommy Doherty
Jack Doyle
Billy Frazier
Fred Wilson
Jim Harmon
Moffitt
Sullivan
Walcott
Alex Clark
Cornish
Dempsey
Schneering
T. Moriarty
Lowell
J. J. Corkett
Riverside
Joe Walcott
Patrick Fitzgerald
Jimmy O'brien
James Kaveney
Coopers
J. J. Kelly
J.P. Clark
Dorchester Athletic Club
Kelly
New England
Clark
Lockwood
Harry W. Davis
Francis
Harrington
Events at Boston College track and field meet
Boston College hosts a Saturday gymnasium program with 25 yard dash hurdles standing jumps high kick shot put mile walk and run and tug of war over twenty five entries across five classes. James Walsh starts and Joe Finneran acts as clerk of the course with plans for college cross country and upcoming club events.
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Boston College
James Walsh
J. P. Keyes
Joe” Finneran
Cornell College
Joe
Ninth Regiment
Company
Kelley
Casey
Clancy
Dana
Driscoll
Jimmy
Dorchester
Moffatt
Lord
Crane
Joe Doyle
McCarthy
Manhattans
New York
Ed Carter
Harriers
Bean
Suffolk
New Hampshire
Harvard
Cross
Carney
Blake Hall
Field’s Corner
Tom Keene
Tom
Melrose A. C
Neil Doherty
Riverside
Neil
Gibbons
Coopers
West End
Lowell
North End Athletic Club
Suffolk cross country plan and team lineup announced
The Suffolks held a six mile night run with twelve starters, split into two groups, testing pace and endurance. Runners including H Dennie and J Doyle prep for national championships while a training regime under R P Russell features daily six mile workouts, strict diet, and alcohol-free meals. Several members, such as Dowling Doyle White and Maguire, are slated for Dorchester Athletic Club events and Suffolk championships with specified sprint and field events in the team lineup.
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Suffolks
St. Mary’s
Commonwealth Avenue
Back Bay Park
Boylston Street
Providence Street
H. Dennie
W. E. Phillips
H. Abell
I. Olmstead
G. J. Wright
P. J. Abell
J. A. Doyle
J. E. Olmstead
J. F. Finn
M. J. Doyle
al Dowling
St. Mary’s Street
Corey Hill
R. P. Russell
Dowling
Doyle
White
Maguirs
Bean
Suffolk
Dorchester Athletic Club
W. W. Raymond
George Wright
W. E. Philips
H. Bean
F. J. Maguire
Walter Hodgkins
Geo
Dorchester
Harry Hodgkins
Jim Hall to "Lanky Bob" bout sparks Boston challenge
Louisvitue March 31 Parson Davies dismissed Fitzsimmons forfeit offer as a repeat ploy. He argues Fitzsimmons wont meet Hall at 158 pounds and cites upcoming England trip. Hall seeks 162 pounds, while Fitzsimmons uses delays to boost his name.
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Boston
Fitzsimmons
Jim Hall
Parson Davies
Fitz
Hall
England
Dempsey
Notable Boxing and Dog Show Notes in Boston Sporting Roundup
Fitzsimmons to spar George Godfrey tonight and Jimmy Carroll to face Johnny Griffin. Also details on St. Bernards, dogs from E. B. Sears, blood hounds, and other sports notes. Cross country at Boston College next Wednesday with Crescents Shawmuts and Trimounts. Plans for a major pool tournament at the Washington Billiard Palace May onward.
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Fitzsimmons
George Godfrey
Jimmy Carroll
Johnny Griffin
Godfrey
Boston
E. B. Sears
Jack the Ripper
Argoss
Leekhof
Haverhill Athletic Club
Jimmy Walsh
Boston College
Haverhill
Cornish
H. Goodman
Tommy Connolly
Sam Liebgold
Liesbgeld
Elmer White
Allison
White
W. F E. Philips
Philips
Alexander
Washington Billiard Palace
Manning
Clearwater
D’oro
Hayward Place
Washington Street
Medal for a Hero Given to Joseph Fernald
The Secretary of the Treasury awarded a life saving medal to Joseph Fernald of Portsmouth New Hampshire for saving the lives of four persons in July last.
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Wasu Hincron
Secretary of the Treasury
Joseph Fernald
Portsmouth
N. H
Boston Day by Day Anniversary of modern spiritualism observed
The forty fourth anniversary of modern spiritualism was celebrated in Boston with events at the Boston Spiritual Temple in Odd Fellows Hall and Tremont Temple. A L Knicht spoke at the first venue as Nilsson Ladies' quartet and the Temple Orchestra provided music. Tremont Temple hosted prominent speakers, a 100 voice grand chorus, and an full orchestra conducted by Willis Milligan.
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Boston
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Children’s Progressive Lyceum
Tremont Temple
A. L. Knicht
Nilsson Ladies’ Quartette
Temple Orchestra
Willis Milligan
Bold burglar Frank Williams nabbed after Nelson House assault
Police arrested Frank Williams yesterday for alleged assault and robbery at the Nelson House on Pitts Street dated March 8. Officers tailed him by monitoring a young woman living with him at No 194 Harrison Avenue, whom he was known to be intimate with at the time.
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Frank Williams
Nelson House
Pitts Street
Williams
Harrison Avenue
Street peddling ordinance likely to be amended Monday
The ordinance about street peddling will be adjusted on Monday when referred back to the committee on ordinances for proper amendment. Yesterday special permits were issued to fruit sellers to sell cargo from a fruit steamer that would have been a total loss otherwise.
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Committee On Ordinances
Fire ambulance service launched after Clark's Hotel blaze
Emergency Hospital establishes a fire ambulance unit to respond to all fire alarms in Boston's business district and all second alarms in East Boston Charlestown South Boston and Dorchester.
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Clark’s Hotel
Emergency Hospital
Boston
East
Charlestown
South Boston
Dorchester
Funeral services for Peter McNally held at St Marys Charlestown
Funeral services were held for Peter McNally at St Mary's Church Charlestown yesterday morning. A long line of carriages carried his many friends as the procession moved to Mt. Auburn Cemetery for the interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter McNally
St. Mary’s Church
Charlestown
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
First Spiritualist Ladies Aid Society Anniversary Notice
The First Spiritualist Ladies Aid Society of Boston organized October 9, 1857, announces its anniversary celebration at Wells Memorial Hall on Friday April 1 all day and evening. Those who wish to assist the institution are invited to attend.
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Spiritualist Ladies’ Aid Society of
Boston
Wells Memorial Hall
Boston University Philomathean to stage Les Precieuses Ridicules
At Friday’s meeting the Boston University Philomathean announces the April 1 performance of Moliere’s Les Precieuses Ridicules in University Chapel Somerset Street. The cast and careful preparation promise a fine production.
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Boston University Philomathean
Moliere
University Chapel
Somerset Street
New Boston Line to Launch 6:40 A.M. Train
At a conference of Boston and Maine and Concord and Montreal railroad officials yesterday, it was decided to run an early morning mail and passenger train leaving Boston at 6 40 a m beginning June 27.
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Boston & Maine and Concord & Montreal
Boston
Clerks Testify Before Wolverton Committee in Boston
Clerks Mason and Bradley of the United States District Court and Clerk Stetson of the United States Circuit Court are summoned to testify before the Wolverton Investigating committee from Washington. The hearing will be held in the Postoffice building in Boston on Monday.
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Mason and Bradley
United States District Court
Stetson
United States Circuit Court
Sta.8
Howusk
Boston
State Board of Lunacy and Charity
Commonwealth
State House
M. Wi
Left money for charitable ends in Pembroke will
By the will of Emily P. Mayres filed in Suffolk County Probate Court the American Tract Society Pembroke Academy Pembroke N H and the New Hampshire Missionary Society receive $500 each The Massachusetts Home Missionary Society the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and the Massachusetts Bible Society receive $1000 each And the income of $500 is given to the Congregational Church Pembroke N H
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Emily P. Mayres
Suffolk County
American Tract Society
Pembroke Academy
Pembroke
N. H
New Hampshire Missionary Society
Massachusetts Home Missionary Society
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Massachusetts Bible Society
Congregational Church
Engine Strike Injures South Boston Man
John Codner, 48, of 6 Waltham Street, South Boston, was struck by an engine on Old Colony railroad tracks yesterday afternoon. He suffered a severe scalp wound and multiple broken ribs. He is at Massachusetts General Hospital with injuries that may prove fatal.
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John Codner
Massachusetts General Hospital
Codner
Old Colony Railroad
South Boston
Waltham Street
Scott's Emulsion Promises Plumpness Aid
Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil is touted as an easy food that goes beyond sustenance, designed to restore plumpness to those who have lost it and improve overall nourishment.
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Scott
Scott & Bowns
Sesbeth Avenue
New York
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James Shay
Travers St
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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