Ray Koller Enables Hansen Entry in 24 Hour Race
Oliver Hansen, the Norwegian runner, wins a chance to race in a 24 hour go as you please event at Grand Central Palace after Ray Koller, daughter of hotelier Samuel Koller, pays expenses and helps secure a spot for him. The entry list expands with participants from England Ireland Sweden America and more as clubs discuss league reorganization and possible new national agreements.
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New York
Oliver Hansen
Grand Central Palace
Ray Koller
Samuel Koller
Royal Hotel
Hansen
Norway
Sweden
America
Koller
Miss Koller
Ray
Miss Keller
George Cartwright
England
Gus Guerrero
Exico
Jean Hughes
the Lepper
Ireland
and Waller
Germany
John Glick
Charles R. Anthony
France
Peter, Hegelman
Pete Golden
Sam Day
Fingland
Alfred Elson
Albert Carlson
Edward Kingston
James M. Dean
James M. Dean (Colorer), America; O. Hansen
Kert Barnes
Albert Fels
Elmer Barnes
Patrick ©. Flanagan
William Ryan
Charles H. Dening
John J. 8. Kelly
Thomas Dunn
James A. Graham
John Rogers
Pete Edwards
Joan Craig
W. H. Feeney
Joe Enderlin
Tom Bedhmont
A. Peterson
Denmark
Tom Cox
Henry Bulft
Lawrence J. Heffernan
Edward Touhey
Michael Noonan
Henry Shelton
George Woolensilage
Normany
Overturn in League Shapes New York Firestorm
The piece outlines tension in the league with Boston figures Boden Conant and Billings aligned with Chicago under Spalding and Hart. It notes talk of a new eastern league including Boston New York Philadelphia Pittsburg Buffalo and four other cities forming in 1901, with West interestsawait.
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Soden
Boston
Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
Brooklyns
New
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Providence
Syracuse
Detroit
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Louisville
Springfield
Toronto
Montreal
Newark
Buffalo
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Freedman
Boden, Conant and Billings
A. G. Spalding
James A. Hart
Rogers
Pittsburg
West
Kentucky Futurity Nominations Reach 1083 in Lexington
The 1083 nominations for the Kentucky Futurity of 182 closed March 15. The $20,000 stake, raised from $16,000 last fall, makes the Futurity the richest trotting event in the United States and the second largest nomination total in the association’s history.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Tenney Joins The Team In Durham As Streit Seeks Funeral
Oscar Streit, the Bostons new pitcher from Dayton, learns his brother was killed in an Birmingham accident and heads to Birmingham. Streit will rejoin in Charlottesville next week. Tenney appears at Trinity Park for practice as the Bostons and Trinity clash. Boston pitchers Willis and Klobedanz shine while Trinity’s offense musters a lone run. The score ends Boston 25 Trinity 1 with the Bostons set for Duffy’s proteges next.
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Durham
N. C
Oscar Streit
Bostons
Dayton
Birmingham
Ala
Streit
Charlottesville
Tenney
Trinity Park
Trinity
McAfee
Pierson
Boston
Willis
Kloby
Klobedanz
Hickman
Smith
Jordan
Lambert
Lehigh
Duffy
Selee
Hanlon Criticizes Balk Rule For Baseball
Augusta Ga April 3 Manager Hanlon of the new Brooklyn team denounces the balk rule as absurd and says it makes baseball look ridiculous He argues the section banning any motion to deliver the ball without delivering it is impractical He plans to discuss amendment with Mr Young and McGraw and suggests adding the clause unless a base runner is stealing a base
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Augusta
Hanlon
Brooklyn
McGraw
Mr. Young
New Boston Newspapers Eye Baseball League Formation
An enthusiastic gathering of Boston newspaper representatives backed forming a city league with at least six clubs. J F Morris presided as temporary chair. Tom Connell elected chair of the league. A rules committee was named and editors from several titles pledged support for inviting teams from Traveler Transcript Journal Record and Advertiser. Next meeting set for Monday April 17.
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Boston
Coren
Post Building
J. F. Morris
Tom Connell
the Globe
Messrs. T. Murray
J. Donnell
The
Globe
J. Selby
H. Smith
Herald
J. KH. Morris
N. FE. McPhail
Fost
Agghalt
Traveler
Transcript
Journal, Record and Advertiser
New England League May Launch Sixteen Club Circuit
At 10 this morning at the Quincy House the New England League will meet and discuss a possible six to eight club circuit. The Boston Club supports minor league development and may back a Cambridge franchise.
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Quincy House
New England
Boston
Cambridge
Boston Wheelmen Crisis Drives Independent Montreal Meet Move
The Boston '99 Meet Club votes to withdraw support from the Montreal world meet if the Canadian Wheelmen's Association persists in allowing outlaw riders. The move asserts the L A W as the governing US body and threatens to run the national meet independently.
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Boston '99
Canadian Wheelmen’s Association
Boston Wheelmen
Montreal
Wheelmen’s Association
lL.o W
Boston
League of American Wheelmen
United States
International Cyclists’ Association
Waltham Manufacturing Company
Meet
Sunday Post
W. P. Hannaford
George A. Perkins
Mechanics
E. R. Benson
Bellevue Outing Club Social at Prospect Hall
The Bellevue Outing Club of Cambridge hosts its first grand social at Prospect Hall on Prospect Street tonight. A concert runs from 8 to 9 with dancing to follow until 2, drawing many friends from Cambridge and Boston for a likely successful event.
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Bellevue Outing Club of
Cambridge
Prospect Hall
Prospect Street
Bellevues
Boston
Sullivan Wins by Knockout in Seven Rounds at Greenwood Club
At the Greenwood Athletic Club Spike Sullivan, supported by his brothers and Paddy Sweeney, defeated Chicago’s George Kerwin in seven rounds after a fast pace and decisive late attack. Earlier, Pat Sweeney KO'd Louis DeMonge in ten rounds.
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New York
Greenwood Athletic Club
Spike” Sullivan
George
Mystery
Felix Doehn
Sam Gardner
Kerwin
Spike
Sullivan
Chicago
Senenene
Mightning
White
Pat Sweeney
Boston
Louis DeMonge
Green Point
Byers Decisions Goff in Second Round Bout at Broadway Club
George Byers of Boston defeated Charlie Goff of Oregon by KO in the second round of a scheduled twenty round bout at 150 pounds at Broadway Athletic Club. Goff was knocked down twice before the referee stopped the contest. In the undercard George Monroe beat Austin Rice on points in ten rounds at 116 pounds.
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New York
George Byers
Boston
Charlie Goff
Oregon
Broadway Athletic Club
Goff
Byers
George Monroe
Austin Rice
New London
Arts and Crafts Exhibition Opens in Boston with Priceless Treasures
The Society of Arts and Crafts exhibition in Allston Hall and Copley Hall showcases New York invited pieces and Boston craftsmen work. Historic tapestries, a large candelabrum, Swords and daggers, old silver, illuminated vellum volumes, Gulliver’s Travels first edition, book of hours, vestments and Venetian lace emerge from Boston homes. Notable items include Day and Kasebier photographs, modern book printing, and American design. Distinguished guests attend as the reception blends art and grace with Boston society.
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Society of Arts and Crafts
New York
Boston
Allston Hall
Thomas Allen
Frank Gair Macomber
Montgomery Sears
Gulliver
Church of Rome
Lean
Copley Hall
Fred Holland Day
Gertrude Kasebier
Newark
Creedon Set For West Showdown In New York
Dan Creedon, Australian boxing champ, arrives in fine form for his clash with Tommy West at Lenox AC tomorrow night. West's improvement and recent victory over Jack Bonner with mustard oil suggest he is ready to challenge any middleweight bar Titzsimmons McCoy, Creedon aims to win.
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Creedon
West
New York
Dan Creedon
Tommy West
Lenox AC
Jack Bonner
Bob Titzsimmons
Na” McCoy
Bostonian
Fearing Defeats Warren in National Court Tennis
The national court tennis championship opened at the B A A with Fiske Warren against G R Fearing Jr. of the B A A. Fearing won with scores 6 3, 0 6, 3 6 3. The tournament continues today tomorrow and Thursday with finals next Saturday. Games run 11 a m to 1 p m.
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Fiske Warren
G. R. Fearing, Jr
Fearing
Interclub Candle Pin League Opens With Reading Victory
Reading A C won the first Massachusetts Interclub Candle Pin League game on its own alleys, defeating the Oxfords of Lynn in Reading. The match featured Tod Sloane as a winner in a London race card noting Vae Victis led the Rendlesham two year old stakes at Kempton Park with Mercenary and Nuska following in order.
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Reading
Massachusetts
Reading A.C
Oxfords
Lynn
Tod Sloane
London
Kempton Park
Vae Victis
Todd Sloane
Mercenary
Nuska
Vao Vieili
Fashionable Easter Soiree Attended by Society Notables
An informal Easter gathering showcased guests in varied attire from rich satin and lace gowns to black net ensembles. Attendees included Mrs. Henry Bigelow Williams, Miss Nellie Eldredge returning from Cuba, Miss Osgood, Mrs. Francis J. Mixter, Mrs. Robert L. Morse, Mrs. William Hooper, John Chipman Grey, Mrs. Charles H. Taylor Jr., and others such as Mrs. Arthur Astor Carey, Miss Gertrude Parker, and Mrs. Dudley Howe, among a lineup of noted society figures and fashionable accessories.
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Henry Bigelow Williams
Nellie Eldredge
Cuba
Osgood
Fiske Warren
Francis J. Mixter
Robert L. Morse
Arthur Astor Carey
Frank Allen
Welcome Janks
Cowles
Dunbar Jr
J. Fowle
Edward Robinson
Kate Jaminett Wells
and Fox Allen
Nellie Woodbury
Arthur Astor Cergy
J. Templeton Coolidge, Jr
P. Vinton
Dudley Howe
George
Richard CC. Disey
Ellen “Mason
Georgetown Beats Princeton In 30 to 8 Baseball Victory
Georgetown extended its winning streak by routing Princeton 30 to 8 in a game played in Washington on April 3. The Georgetown lineup connected with timely hits and capitalized on base runners to build and protect a large lead.
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Georgetown
Princeton
Washington
Georgeton
Boxing Gossip and plans for Donovan Mace bout in Dublin
Boxing notes discuss Mike Donovan seeking a summer match with Jem Mace in Dublin, with Donovan already favored in England. George Fitzsimmons and Jeffries preparations loom for a big heavyweight contest, while Danny Dougherty earns attention for ring etiquette and potential rise. Other items cover Dixon McGovern talks, Murray and Gardner bouts, and prospects around Kennedy Mahoney calls.
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Mike Donovan
Jem Mace
Dublin
Donovan
New York Athletic Club
Mace
England
New York
Danny Dougherty
Caspar Leon
Dougherty
Philadelphia
Leon
Mr. Dougherty
Coney Island Club
Fitzsimmons
Jeff'tes
Fitz
Bergen Reach
Yank Kennedy
Dan Hickey
Tom O'Rourke
George Dixon
Dixon
Tommy White
Chicago
Jimmy Murray
Ncionati
Peoria
Til
Murray
Oscar Gardner
Brockton
Sullivan
France
Mitchell
James Kennedy
McLean
A. A
Mr. Mcbhean
Mr. Kennedy
Steve Mahoneya
Return Bowling Match Between Portland and Boylston Tonight
The candle pin return match between Portland and Boylston will be held tonight at the alley with a five string total to count. Boylston won the first game by forty pins and fans expect Forest City to challenge the home team’s lead. An alleged bad check case reports Earnest D. Blackwell, 38, of Roxbury, arrested for obtaining 15.65 from Shebata Saito with a check drawn on United States Trust Company on Feb 21.
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SEC
Wolfson
Tremont Street
T. Morine
Massachusetts
Sea of American Wheelmen
Morine
Boston
Aaron Wolpfron
Aake
Portland
Boylston
Forest City
Earnest D. Blackwell
Roxbury
Shebata Saito
Blackstone Street
United States Trust Company
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