Season Opener Delayed In Parts Of Massachusetts
Massachusetts anglers readied gear as trout season opens today amid varied regional rules. Berkshire and western counties deferment until April 15 while Worcester Middlesex and Essex counties report strong stocking and promising fishing conditions. A proposed bill seeks to shorten the season statewide and allow five inch trout instead of six.
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Franklin
Hampden
Hampshire
Massachusetts
Worcester County
Quinsigamond
North Lake
South Pond
Quaboag
Middlesex County
North Leominster
Essex County
Johnson's Pond
Maine
New Hampshire
Melrose Girls Defeat Reading at Y M C A B
Melrose High School girls beat Reading High 6 to 2 in a YMCA basketball game played in Melrose on March 31. The Melrose team avenged an earlier loss to Reading this season and controlled the contest throughout.
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Melrose
Melrose High School
Reading High Girls
A. Batre
Tufts Baseball Opens Southern Trip With Yale Game Today
Tufts College baseball begins its southern trip with a Yale game in New Haven this afternoon. The lineup features eight veterans and four newcomers across positions from Cannell in center to Galarneau as substitute, with W. S. Cannell and W. W. Cannell among Bridgton players and Suttor, Knight, and Saun ders among the Monograms.
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Tufts College
Yale
New Haven
Manhattan
New York
Princeton
W. S. Cannell
Bridgton
W. W. Cannell
William E. Fisher
West Somerville
Norval E. Lamb
Attleboro
Ernest A. Saunders
Somerville
Arthur L. Simon
Waltham
Thomass. Knight
Waldo H. Clay
Laconia
N. H
Henry A. Suttor
M. S
Harvard Track Faces Loss Of Two Star Athletes
Harvard's track team could lose Chester Robinson star shot putter and Edgar Rust top quarter miler this season. Robinson hospitalized with suspected appendicitis may need surgery and be out for spring. Rust suffers a sprained knee and uses crutches raising doubts he can run this year.
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Harvard
Chester Robinson
Edgar Rust
Rust
Goodwin and Briggs triumph in New Bedford boxing night
At the Mechanics' Club Chester Goodwin of Chelsea, 118 pound New England champ, stopped Jimmy Clark of Brooklyn in the third round. Jimmy Briggs, East featherweight champ, defeated Jim Lewez of Trenton in four rounds with sharp body punches. Tommy King and Billy Sinnott's scheduled ten rounds ended after three when Officer Fay halted the bout.
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Billy Sinnott
Officer Fay
Pinehurst Tourney Winners Named in United North and South
Final rounds of the United North and South amateur championship at Pinehurst announced winners T Sterling Beckwith of Cleveland Golf Club Ohio Mrs M D Patterson Englewood Golf Club New Jersey and Roy S Durstine Lawrenceville Golf Club New Jersey. The day was perfect and the course in fine condition.
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Pinehurst
N. C
T. Sterling Beckwith
Cleveland Golf Club
Ohio
M. D._ Patterson
Englewood Golf Club
New Jersey
Roy
Durstine
Lawrenceville Golf Club
McCoy and Root Agree to 10-Round Detroit Fight
Articles signed in Chicago call for a 10-round match between Kid McCoy and Jack Root to be held in Detroit on April 22.
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Chicago
Kid McCoy
Jack Root
Detroit
Biltmore Places Second in Prix Perplexe Race
Paris March 31 W K Vanderbilt's Biltmore finished second in the Prix Perplexe at Maisons Lafitte with J Ransch up guiding the runner as the race concluded.
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Paris
W. K. Vanderbilt
Biltmore
Maisons Lafitte
J. Ransch
Munroe’s boxing clash echoes in theater world and fraud claims
The career of Butte’s Jack Munroe surged on claims of a Jeffries upset, prompting offers from palace venues but leading to show business misses and a doctor’s care in New York. His management missteps, a fake Munroe on tour, and ongoing boxing rumors color a crowded Essex Athletic Club card with Willie Schumacher versus Patsey McKenna and other bouts.
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Jack Munroe
James J. Jeffries
Munroe
Charley Waldron
Palace Theatre
Clark Ball
Jeffries-Fitzsimmons
Ball
East
Union Square
New York City
New Bedford
Wood
Sunday Times
Post
Mike Higgins
Lynn
Higgins
Essex Athletic Club
Willie Schumacher
Patsey McKenna
North End
Jimmy Stone
Lenox
Newspaper Row
Piealley
Fone
Noah Perry
Young Brooks
Lawrence
Kid Tirrell
South End
Young Jeffries
Steve Mahoney
Kid Hessel
Providence
Young
New London
Young Sidney
Boston
Jimmy Toowe
Mr. Lowe
Portsmouth
N. H
Eddie Nadeau
Jimmy Hanlon
Matty Baldwin
Chester Goodwin
Kid Goodman
Danny Dougherty
Jig Stone
Kid Griffo
Lenox Club
Stone
John
Twin) Sullivan
Charley O'Rourke
Twin
Mike Donovan
O'Rourke
Jack O'Brien
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Shamrock III Sets Fast Pace in First Trial at Gourock
In Gourock Bay on March 31, Shamrock III beat Shamrock I in a light wind trial, showing superior speed and handling. Designer Fife’s tall rig and extended base line produced a fast, stable yacht with a notably deep hull and large sail area, suggesting a strong challenger for the cup.
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Gourock
Scotland
Gourock Bay
Fife
Cawal
Wemyss Bay
Rothesay Bay
Bute
Firth
Cambrae
Rothesay
Shamrock I
New York Yacht Club
Independence
Lipton Pleased With Shamrock III After Trial in Dry Weather
Sir Thomas Lipton hailed Shamrock III as the best America's Cup challenger after a day of testing with Shamrock I. D F D Neill, a Clyde amateur yachtsman on Shamrock I, praised the effort and said Shamrock III rode better in windward work, though he did not expect the same gap in heavier seas.
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Gourock
Scotland
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock III
D. F. D. Neill
Clyde
Great Sail Area for Shamrock Ill Increases Than Columbia
Great Sail Area New York reports Shamrock Ill shows larger canvas than Columbia after spars set. One piece mast extends about 163 feet overall with 10 feet buried in the mast step and top details noted.
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New York
Thomas Lipton
William Fife
Launching prep at Reliance Bristol shipyard amid delays
At Reliance Bristol Rhode Island March 81 the Reliance is near launch with riveters set to receive a 15 percent bonus. The ship is covered except for light access areas, while the Constitution nears rigging and a trial spin within three days. Weather slows work and only 16 crew are present. the tender from New York has not arrived.
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Bristol
R. I
New York
Yale Track Team Struggles With Illnesses
Yale's track squad is disorganized by illness among key members. Edgar Glass, the football star turned weight thrower, is infirm with throat inflammation. R B Hyatt, basketball captain and miler, strained tendon and faces probable season interruption. Moulton, the sole notable sprinter, bruised his foot and will miss training.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Edgar Glass
R. B Hyatt
Hyatt
Moulton
Elm Hill Council Knights Hold Memorial Service
The Elm Hill Council Knights of Columbus gathered for their annual memorial service in Rathbone Hall Roxbury last evening. The event honored departed members and underscored community service commitments by the fraternal group.
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Elm Hill Council
Knights of Columbus
Rathbone Hall
Warren and
Taber Streets
Roxbury
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