Corbett Talks of Battle With Britt
William H. Rothwell known as Young Corbett arrived in town with manager Harry Pollok for a week at the Old Howard. He discussed the San Francisco bout with Jimmy Britt, insisting he fought against odds and could have won with fair play, while confirming plans to fight again if Britt agrees. Corbett sails for England next Saturday for rest, with a 500-strong crowd cheering him as he departs.
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Harry Pollok
Little Pougilist
The
Old Howard
Jimmy Britt
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Britt
Boston
Chicago
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Nev
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New York
William Rothwell Young Corbett Boxing Exhibition in Boston
William Rothwell known as Young Corbett appears in a 20 round boxing exhibition at the Old Howard after beating Tommy Mowatt in Chicago and traveling to Boston. He sparred Johnny Burdick for three rounds while the crowd pressed him to comment on a Britt rematch and he expressed willingness to meet Britt again at any time or place.
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Chicago
Windy City
Boston
Corbett
Johnny Burdick
New York
Britt
Young Corbett
Noble and Greenough Baseball Prospects
Captain Inches leads Noble and Greenough School baseball plans to win the interparliamentary championship. Kennard is seen as standout pitcher, Lovering will handle catching, Inches to first, Charley Inches and Richardson compete at second. McNeill at short, Minot to third, with a largely new outfield including Kimball Windsor Page Ball Grant and Wendell.
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Noble & Greenough
Kennard
Lovering
Charley Inches
Richardson
McNeill
Short Field
Minot
Kimball
Windsor
Page
Ball
Grant
Wendell
Georgetown Wins in Eleven Innings Over Princeton
Georgetown's left fielder hit a single to drive in the winning run in an eleven inning game against Princeton. The Washington report notes the score by innings but ends before final tallies.
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Georgetown
Princeton
Washington
Collins Boston World Beaters Begin Last Week of Practice
Boston Americans open fifth and final practice week in New Orleans ahead of New York pennant chase. Collins says all players in shape, aims for light workouts, and expects tough competition from rivals. Team to play four exhibition games. Tannehill shines with two shutouts. Dineen, Gibson pitch. Buck Freeman plans swimming match. Tommy Dowd joins New Orleans lineup.
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New Orleans
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Collins
Killilea
St. Charles Hotel
Dineen
Gibson
Jesse Tannehill
Tannehill
Atlanta
Mobile
Invaders
George Winter
Young Wolfe
Lachance
Buck Freeman
Farrell
Young
Tommy Dowd
Fred VP
O'Connell
Federal Wins Commercial League Championship at Chauncy Alleys
Federal defeated Tremont to clinch the Commercial league title at Chauncy alleys. In the first game Federal won 908 to 777 led by Beatty with 225 and Willis 210. The second game was close, decided by 28 pins, with Beatty posting 209 to seal the championship.
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Tremont
Beatty
Willis
Chauncy Alleys
McDonald
Pumpton Ee
Leach
Glynn
Kilton
Jacques Ye Ne
Oeans
Rexford Specials Triumph In Three Game Set
A sensational bowling match at Car ruths saw Rexford Specials defeat Rouse's Specials two games to one. In the pivotal second game Rouse's team posted 516 as all players scored above 90, led by Christopher 110 and Rouse 125. The top individual score was 310 by Rouse.
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Carruth
Rouse
Rexford
Christopher Rollin
Ar LeSage
Christopher
Erne
Taylor
Stevens
Riley
Gorham
Willey
Bowker Vee DL
College and city matchups across the South and East
Local schedules list multiple college and city pairings including Boston Nationals in Birmingham, Cincinnati in Nashville, New York Nationals in Montgomery, Cornell in Atlanta, Yale and Georgetown in Washington, Princeton against Washington Americans in Washington, Lehigh versus Virginia in Charlottesville, Roxbury Latin facing Mechanic Arts in Dorchester, and Nee High versus Brookline High in Brookline, reflecting a regional cross town sports slate.
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Birmingham
Ala
Cincinnati
Nashville
New York Nationals
Montgomery
Cleveland
Little Rock
Cornell
Atlanta
Yale
Georgetown
Washington
Trinceton
Washington Americans
Washngton
Lehigh
U. of Va
Charlottesville
Roxbury Latin
Mechanic Arts
Dorchester
Nee High
Brookline High
Brookne
Busy day on the Charles for B A A and Union boathouses
On a fine day the Charles River hosted a busy session at both the B A A and Union boathouses. Pat Donovan rowed three miles in his single shell the Spider. Stone's School will row from the Union Boat Club but skip the championship race.
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the Charles
Union
Pat Donovan
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Union Boat Club
Eight-oared crews slated as school dues paid to the association
An eight-oared shell program replaces the four oared at the B A A boathouse. Cambridge Latin English High and Mechanic Arts fields crews with one rower missing. Union Boat Club hosted Noble & Greenough Browne & Nichols and two local clubs for practice with named rowers listed from each crew.
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Mechanic Arts
Union Boat Club
Noble & Greenough
Waltham
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Williams
Beard
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Adams
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Grey
Gilmore
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Cook
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Manson
Hall
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Perry
F. Reece
J. Richardson
W. Hyde
J. Conant
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Morse
Lemann
Payson
Turner
Warren
Waltham High
Fiske
Farley
Glaney
Atwood
MacCormack
South Boston Championship Second Game Set at Clan-na-Gael Hall
The second basketball title game between St. Augustine's Sodality and the South Boston Gymnasium team will occur at Clan-na-Gael Hall at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Last meeting drew over 300 spectators with 40 reserved seats for young ladies. a larger crowd is expected. A second match between Bigelow Educational Centre and South Boston Evening High School is scheduled if needed.
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St. Augustine’s Sodality
Clan-na-Gael Hall
D Street
Silver Street
Bigelow Educational Centre
South Boston Evening High School
St. Augustine’s
O'Connor R. F
Curran R. F
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J. Murphy
R. Murphy
South Boston Gymnasium
Conley R. F
Harney R. F
McBrine
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Italian chauffeur Fogolin to race in Boston hill climb
NEW YORK April 4 Claudio Fogolin, the Italian chauffeur, arrives to drive one of the 60 horsepower racers. Fogolin will participate in the hill climbing contest at Boston on April 19.
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New York
Claudio Fogolin
la Touraine
Fogolin
Boston
Osteopathy Advocate Blair's Medico-Osteopathic Institute
Doctor Blair and Doctor Still promote Medico-Osteopathic treatment from the Blair Medico-Osteopathic Institute in Boston. They claim high success, curing deformities and deafness, with endorsements from New England leaders and prominent officials. Doctor Binir offers a guarantee for new patients this week.
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New England
Doctor Blair
Vermont
Binir
Deafness Cured by Doctor Blair’s Medico Osteopathic Treatment
The article touts Doctor Blair’s method as a cure for deafness addressing three causes: thickened eardrum, blocked Eustachian tube, and stiff middle ear bones. It claims rapid, absolute results with a positive guarantee, urging readers to seek treatment to hear again.
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Blair
Miss Minnie Earle Deaf for a Decade Speaks Out
Miss Minnie Earle of 278 Shawmat Avenue Boston says she was deaf for about ten years and could not distinguish ordinary speech. She describes her hearing improvement after a treatment or intervention referenced in the clipping.
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Minnie Earle
Shawmat Ave
Boston
Sound Helps Hear Sermons After Medico-Osteopathic Treatment
A man who could not distinguish words in sermons regained the ability after Doctor Blair's Medico-Osteopathic treatment. He heard the Shawmut Avenue Congregational Church service on two consecutive Sundays, noting improved hearing during the sermon and service.
Sermon He Heard After Medico-Osteopathic Treatment
Mr. Newton Merton of 10 St James Ave Boston reports long hearing loss in both ears with tinnitus. After consulting multiple specialists he followed Doctor Blair’s Medico Osteopathic treatment and can attend church services and hear sermons without difficulty.
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Newton Merton
St. James Ave
Boston
Blair
Deaf for Seven Years Seeks Treatment Hope
Lewis Valliere of 154 Bow Street Everett reports seven years of total deafness in his left ear. After Doctor Blair's Medico Osteopathic treatment, he began hearing again within two weeks, despite doctors deeming the condition incurable.
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Lewis Valliere
Bow St
Everett
Blair
Boston Nationals Blank Birmingham 4-0 in Alabama
Boston Nationals, led by Stanley’s two two baggers, defeated Birmingham 4 to 0 in Birmingham. The visitors drew most of Birmingham’s miscues via bases on balls and timely hits, despite being out hit. Hopkins Wagner Matthews and Stewart Needham worked the game for Birmingham as Boston fans cheered from the stands.
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Ala
Boston Nationals
Stanley
Delehanty
Cooley
Boston
Bean Eaters
R.H.E. Epmo Ees
Kre de
Hopkins
Wagner
Matthews
Stewart
Willis
Needham
Baldwin Tops Adams in Cambridge AA bout
Matty Baldwin of Charlestown defeated Frank Adams of Newton in eight rounds at the Cambridge A A meeting. Adams impressed with cleverness and left work, with Baldwin charging early and close quarters work deciding the bout. Prelims saw Quinn over St George and Beshler over Mills, plus a stoppage between Pocahontas and Carr. Harry Hodgkins refereed.
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Charlestown
Frank Adams
Newton
Cambridge A. A
Boston
Baldwin
Adams
Billy Quinn
Cambridge
Young St. George
Somerville
David Beshler
Billy Mills
Pocahontas
Jim Carr
Fordham College Indoor Meet Highlights Sprint Stars
The last big indoor meet of the season centers on Fordham College in New York on April 16 with Arthur F. Duffey as the sprint star. Charley Marvin may race Captor, 2.09% from C K G Billings, though travel may limit his entry. Sagwa, 2:11, Lawson’s cast-off, targets the 2:10 stakes and could test the season’s best in Providence’s Park Brew.
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New York
Arthur F. Duffey
Charley Marvin
C. K. G. Billings
Sagwa
Lawson
Park Brew
Providence
Boxing Gossip Promises Big Philadelphia Show Tonight
Philadelphia fans await the Holland heavyweight Henri Placke with punditry about a strong Dutch showing. Kid McCoy looms as the likely takedown. Jeffries Munroe bout date shifts to June 1, Corbett tours England, and various matchups ripple through Boston, Chicago, and Portland boxing circles with referees and meetups noted.
Deaf woman praises Dr Blair after treatment in Roxbury
Mrs Abbie Straw of Parker Street Roxbury says she had been deaf for years with her right ear completely unable to hear. After Doctor Blair's treatment her hearing improved greatly and she could hear the entire United Order of Odd Ladies ceremony, something she could not do before.
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Wm. H. Armington
Elm Lawn
Dorchester
Abbie Straw
Sot Parker St
Roxbury
Doctor Blair
United Order of Odd Ladies
Deaf Woman Regains Hearing After Five Treatments
Totally deaf for eight years in the left ear, Mrs 8S H of 10 Tyler Street Boston was told by the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary to be hopeless. After five treatments with Dr Blair her hearing returned to the car that had been totally deaf for years.
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Tyler St
Boston
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Blair
Kidney Disease Praised by Mr Powers
Mr E D Powers of 8S Boylston Street, a prominent businessman, credits Doctor Blair with a dramatic recovery from years of illness. He recalls two months confined at home, memory loss, sleepiness, back and kidney pain, and states Blair’s non drugging treatment found and treated the diseased parts, transforming him into a new man.
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E. D. Powers
Boylston St
Powers
Doctor Blair
He Could Hardly Walk Frank L MacKenney Testimonial
Mr. Frank L. MacKenney of Revere describes severe heel pain and inability to walk, says doctors offered little relief, but after Doctor Blair's Medico-Osteopathy he regained perfect condition and can perform duties as a state police member.
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Frank L. MacKenney
de Hon &St., Revere
Blair
Doctor Blair Offers Free Book on Osteopathy Cures
Doctor Blair presents a free copy of his book Osteopathy What It Is and How It Cures, along with the history of the New Science. The work includes opinions from prominent men and women and may be obtained by visiting the office or writing for it.
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Blair
Briggs Easily Beats Lowrey in Portland Bout
Jimmy Briggs of Chelsea defeated Jack Lowrey of New York in a 12 round bout at the Auditorium Portland watched by over 1000 fans. Briggs dominated with sharp body and head blows, securing a popular decision as Lowrey tired in the final rounds. In earlier action Donohue outboxe d Billy Emerson to win the local bantam title and Jack Norton lost to Johnny Fraser.
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Jimmy Briggs
Chelsea
Jack, Lowrey
New York
Young Donohue
Billy Emerson
Donohue
Briggs
Lowrey
Jack Norton
Liverpool
Johnny Fraser
Yale Rout Virginia 7 to 4 in tenth straight win
Yale extended its perfect streak with a 7 to 4 victory over the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. The triumph marked Yale’s tenth consecutive win as April games continue.
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Yale
University of Virginia
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