Resignation of Boston Athletic Association Shocks New England Amateurs
The Boston Athletic Association announced its resignation from the New England AAU after disputes over amateur status and professionalism. Columbia Cycle Club of Hartford also quit. A prior investigation failed to ban open sparring contests by member clubs, leaving the issue on the table for future discussion at the next meeting.
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Boston Athletic Association
Columbia Cycle Club
Hartford
Conn
New England
Walter Stinson
Lowell A. A
R. P. Russell
Suffolk A. C
Fisher H. Pierson
N. E. Skating
A. C
Thomas F. O’rieley
Father Scully
S A. C
J. F. Fay
Riverside B. C
J. P. Kelliher
Crescent A. C
E. E. Bail
Melrose A. C
J. B. Maccabe
East Boston A. A
James A. Morse
New England A. A. A. U
Baseball Notes Highlight Various Teams and Players
Charles F Bogan to pitch for English high school team son of Colonel Bogan of Gallant Ninth. Pop Tate signs Portsmouth Va contract. Luby to anchor Louisville pitching with new vigor. Chicago ladies tour Texas includes wives of Anson Abbey Ryan Kittridge Hutchinsons mother and Ansons daughter. McCann unsigned. Ted Larkin wife inherits 15000. Black lefty leaving Senators year end with Richmond. Derwin signs with Fall River outfield. Lewiston outlook bright. Sharrott signs with Bangor. Judd of Cambridge trial. Sullivan gains score card at Fall River. Augusta likely to join New England league. Bangor backing capital city. Miller to Bangor. National League foldouts narrowing. Joyce Hassamer and Tom Brown among last. Beam of Phillies helped win three championships. question of pennant use. Sheehan and pitcher out at Little Rock. Irwin tied to red team.
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Charles F. Bogan
Colonel Bogan
Boston
Anson
Abbey
Ryan
Kittridge
Hutchinson
Inlaw
Dorothy Dorothy
Jack McCann
Ted’’ Larkin
Washington
Allentown
R. W. Black
Senators
Richmonds
William J. Derwin
Fall River
Lewiston
Jack Sharrott
Bangor
Judd
Cambridge
Simon S. Sullivan
Augusta
Miller
Joyce
Hassamer
Tom Brown
Browns
Beam
Phillies
Quaker City
Tim Sheehan
Little Rock
Ning
John Irwin
Boxing Gossip Reveals International Sketch of Pugilism
Boston boxing writer reports Moore's return from England after March 2 with details of Driscoll's retirement, Holske's firing, and the impact of recent scandals. Notes meetings at Suffolk Athletic Club, hopes for Powers Connolly bout, Fitzsimmons’ correction, and Manchester NH event woes while outlining rivalries, injuries, and fighter movements.
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Dick Moore
Boston
England
Driscoll
Liverpool
John Fleming
National Sporting Club
Fleming
Ed Holske
Mirror of Life Office
London
Holske
Mirror of Life
Charley Mitchell
Little Frank Brierly
Jack Brierly
Frank
Dan Saunders
Tim Murnane
Dan
Tom O’rourke
Saunders
Nelse Innes
Slick Long
Patsey Sheppard
Jimmy Powers
Jack McGee
Eddie Connolly
Powers
Patsey
Bob Fitzsimmons
Fitz
St. Louis
Doyle
Union Bicycle Club
Manchester
N. H
Jim Shaw
Bart Ryan
Union
Shaw
Ryan
Woburn
Quinn
Jack Fitzpatrick
Mike Doherty
New England
Kid Mulligan
Don Hartigan
Waltham
Mulligan
Jimmy Dime
Amsterdam
N. Y
Isaac
Brown Beats Andover in Five Inning Openers
Brown defeated Andover on Lincoln Field in a five inning season opener for Brown while Andover also opened its schedule after losing to Harvard 17 to 5 in seven innings last Saturday.
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Providence
Brown
Andover
Lincoln Field
Harvard
Baltimore Defeats Atlantas Again in Tight Game
In Atlanta on April 2 nearly a thousand spectators watched Baltimore beat Atlantas 9 to 2. Final line shows Baltimore with 9 runs on 9 hits and 2 errors, while Atlanta had 2 runs on 6 hits and 1 error. Batteries were Green Callahan and Wilson for Baltimore and Esper Gleason and Robinson for Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Baltimores
Atlantas
Baltimore
Green
Callahan
Wilson
Esper
Gleason
Robinson
Harvard Varsity Baseball Nine Trials and Training Plans
Colonel Sam Winslow coaches the Harvard varsity baseball nine and is likely to lead the team for the season. Bob Wrenn letters in track also tried for second base while players measured for uniforms include Scannell Highlands Paine Dean Winslow Garrison Beale Rand Hayes Stevenson Buckman and Whitemore. The nine will join the training table soon.
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Sam Winslow
Harvard
Bob” Wrenn
Scannell
Highlands
Paine
Dean
Winslow
Garrison
Beale
Rand
Hayes
Stevenson
Buckman
Whittemore
Boston Charlotte Game Postponed by Rain
Boston and Charlotte teams did not play in Charlotte due to rain. The Bostons departed for Danville after postponement. Charleston saw the Washington Pittsburg game also postponed for rain.
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Charlotte
N. C
Danville
Charleston
8. C
Athletic Membership Debate Domination At B A A Meeting
The B A A athletic committee prepares for its annual meeting in late month to decide on athletic membership. Stinger and Keane seek professional routes, a key point in the debate. Worcester success, with two firsts among three, strengthens the athletic faction and boosts its case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. A. Athletic Committee
Stinger
Keane
Worcester
East Boston Amateur Indoor Games Set for April Twenty Second
East Boston Athletic Association directors plan a new meeting after two successful indoor track meets. On April 22 the games will be held in the Paris Street Gymnasium with events including 30 yard dash 1 mile and 2 mile runs potato race standing jumps high and broad jumps and pole vault. Two prizes per event and a top scorer will win a special prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston Athletic Association
Paris Street
Librarian Sues Clergyman in Slander Case Ruling
In Los Angeles on April 2 Judge Clark overruled the defendant Rev J C Campbell’s demurrer in Miss Tesea L Kelso librarian of the public library suit for slander The ruling holds the statement uttered by Campbell may be privileged under the case context affecting his congregation and church role.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Tesea L. Kelso
J. C. Campbell
Clark
Episcopal
Mass Bicycle Club splits as women join rival group in Boston
Massachusetts Bicycle Club members resign one by one ending fierce internal strife. The club gains over a hundred members and more than $500 in the treasury as a new Commonwealth Bicycle Club forms to admit women. Proposals for intercollegiate cycling events and broader open meetings follow.
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Massachusetts Bicycle Club
Batavia Street
Bachelo Hall
Boston
New Commonwealth Bicycle Club
Winnisimmers
Chelsea
Academy of Music
Harvard Cycling Association
Harvard
Holmes Field
Malden Press A. C. C
Malden
Dillingham
O’connors
Press
Roberts
Perkins
Perry
Johnson
Little
Andrews
Mavericks
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S. F. Smith
Carl Zerrahn
Hallelujah
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Joseph Burns
Taunton
Orioles
B. A. A. Committee
Athletics
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California
Hartford Bicycle
Pope Manufa
Colum
Wheeler
EURN
Sou' Northe
Alpheus
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Pawtucket
Rhode Island
John D. Hopkins
Iit Loribard
Rubicon
Sheepshead Bay
Sheepshead
J. E. McDonald
Brooklyn
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R. I
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A. J. Welch
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