Final Manifesto Sparks New Dreyfus Appeal in League Fight
President Dreyfus demands a final vote announcement by Thursday threatening a suit against the league. N E Young notes seven clubs replied and no power to compel others. Louis ville directors plan to fight to the finish with attorney Phelps. injunctions may halt league play. Showalter and Janowski finish sixth game in Brooklyn chess match. Janowski wins and leads 31-2 to 21-2 with one game left Friday.
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Washington
Young
National Baseball League
Dreyfus
Louisville
N. E. Young
Louisville Baseball Club
Zach Phelps
American Association
Chicago
Cincinnati
James T. Hart
John T. Brush
Phelps
Showalter
Brooklyn
Janowski
Giants Sail Home After Charleston Practice
The New York Baseball Club left Charleston on the Algonquin for New York. Manager Day expressed satisfaction with Giants practice and confidence they will contend for the pennant.
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Charleston
S. C
New York Baseball Club
Algonquin
New York
Day
Giants
Marathon Run Prospects For B A A Event On April Nineteenth
The Boston Athletic Association marathon on April nineteenth draws attention as entry rush nears closing on April fifteenth. Highland Club of Roxbury plans four entrants while Eugene Estoppey indicates six from Pastime A C of New York. Other possibles include Cambridgeport Gym runners Brignoli Maguire and Wright of Brown. Cornell University may enter. Chicago and a fast Canadian entry possible. Runners aided by ambulance corps of the First Heavy Artillery. Souvenir rewards to finishers first five, flags marking last five miles, and written instructions sent to competitors.
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Highland Club of
Roxbury
Eugene Estoppey
Pastime A. Co
New York
Cornell University
Cornell
Ashland
Harold Williams
Boston
Williams
Ambulance Corps
First Heavy Artillery
Lombard
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H. Eggieston
J. H. Kelly
D. A. McMahon
T. O'Connor
G. W. Jansen
J. C. Lynch
Eugene Estoppey, Jr
Fearing Wins Again In National Championship Court Tennis
George Fearing Jr defeated J Crane Jr in straight sets 6-0 6-4 6-1 at the B A A. Fearing's sharp returns and service pace dominated the match, Crane showing improvement in the second set but failing to clear the net on key points. If Stockton defending champion meets Fearing in the finals next Saturday a hot match should ensue.
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George
Fearing, Jr
J. Crane, Jr
Fearing
Crane
Stockton
Tandem race awaits Henshaw and Kent versus the Butlers
Henshaw and Kent accept Tom and Nat Butler challenge for a post season tandem race. They propose either best two of three heat races or a pursuit race for 100 dollars a side plus the purse. Race to be held after May 10 as both sides finish work at Waltham.
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Henshaw
Kent
Tom
Nat Butler
Butlers
Waltham
United States
West Brookline Wins Candle Pin Championship
West Brookline defeated Jefferson in a City League candle pin roll-off to claim the title. McCarthy topped the night with 995 pins while Ferguson bowled 292 as West Brookline led by 145 pins at the final frame, surpassing prior records including 1399 pins.
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Jefferson
West Brookline
Cavil
Chamions
McCarthy
Millionaires
Hasan
Jeffersons
Wilby
West
Ferguson
Defender progress shown at Herreshoffs in Bristol
C Oliver Iselin visited the Herreshoff yards in Bristol Rhode Island to inspect the new Defender preparation and the interior bracing. He noted the steel mast work and the completed steel gaff aside from jaws and bands. Iselin also tested the small yacht Hope built for him and discussed its? racing prospects in Buzzards Bay. A shipment of steel bulbed angles arrived for boom and mast construction.
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Bristol, R. I
Defender
C. Oliver Iselin
Herreshoffs
Hope
Beverly, Mass
Buzzard’s Bay
Nat Herreshoff
Mr. Iselin
Bristol Harbor
Iselin
Providence
Phoenixville
Penn
Harvard Freshman Nine Schedule Revealed for Spring Term
The Harvard freshman baseball schedule approved by the athletic committee lists a series of games from April 15 to May 29. Opponents include Hopkinson, College nine, Cambridge High and Latin, Brookline High, Somerville High, M. I. T. teams, Dean Academy, St. Marks, Andover, Groton, Exeter, Tufts, Yale, and Brown across Cambridge New Haven and Groton venues.
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Cambridge
College Nine
Cambridge High
Latin
Brookline High
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Dean Academy
St. Marks
Southboro
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Exeter
Tufts
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New Haven
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Charlestown Cycle Club presents third annual minstrel show
Crowded Y. M. C. A. Hall witnesses Boston wheel clubs and riders perform in a lively minstrel evening. Notables from Suffolks Tigers Chelseas Metropolitans Massa chusetts Bostonians Commonwealths take part in songs and comedy with a finale on the plantation.
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Charlestown
R. E. Wall
E. B. Whiting
F. G. Pitman
Frank Swift
C. Murphy
C. R. Hutchinson
Messrs
J.S. Kilby
Philip Greely
J. B. Forrest
E. W. Christie
C. E. Crowther
F. Marks
Mr. Kilby
Mr. Whiting
Mr. Forrest
Mr. Murphy
Goodwin
Masters
L. Bryan
Buck
Wing
B. H. Caswell
Bicycle notes report spring racing plans and club banquet
Dorchester rider Frank Ourish will enter amateur middle distance racing this season and challenge Beauregard or Bolting. Beauregard already races Edwards. Ourish has strong pacemakers from Dorchester and the Metro wheelmen. State 200 mile road record aims by A. D. Rice. Knights aware. Parkway C C century run moved to April 9 with Frank Waller on a tricycle. Kenneth Skinner returns from Paris with fast motor tricycles for trials. Charles River Park duties fall to Williams Sullivan during Ducker absence. Malden Bicycle Club banquet held at Young's Hotel with ladies present. officers elected: Williams president, Starbird VP, Chase secretary, Dorntee treasurer, bond group on board, Ames captain.
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Dorchester
Fred Beauregard
Fall Rier
C. Stuart Bolting
Providence
Beauregard
Harry Edwards
Ourish
Metropolitan
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Winthrop
Harry W. Knights
Century Road Club
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Charles River Park
Henry E. Ducker
Malden Bicycle Club
Young’s Hotel
W. F. Dusseault
Ruth Acton
Spencer T. Williams
N. Starbird
I. N. Chase
George W. Dorntee
W. C. Bond
A. F. Sargent
W. C. Dillingham
N. F. Ames
Creedon tops West in lengthened Lenox clash
Dan Creedon outpointed Tommy West in a closely contested bout at the Lenox A C. The Australian showcased clever boxing and footwork while West fought bravely, earning praise for his grit though lacking class. Also noted are upcoming 20 round bouts featuring Martin Flaherty Larry Burns and Billy Ernst Tim Kearns with others discussed along with Griffo’s mental state and several matchups at various clubs.
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Lenox A. C
Tommy West
West
Professor West
Creedon
Australia
Blandage
Thomas West
Martin Flaherty
Lowell
Larry Burns
Cohoes
Myers Athletic Club
Albany
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Old Lake Front Armory
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South Framingham
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Joe Walcott
Jim Judge
Scranton
Penn
Toronto Athletic Club
Judge
Billy Smith
Charley Goff
George Byers
Gus Runklin
Maher
Billy Madden
Fred Voight
George Kirwan
Spike
Sullivan
Voight
Kirwan
Blackmailer Horace F. Smeed Arrested in Cleveland
Horace F. Smeed proprietor of the Smeed box factory was arrested in Cleveland on a blackmail charge. The alleged victim, Mrs. Schuler, a West Side milliner, says he threatened to expose a disorderly resort unless paid $200. Police intervened as she had only $180. Smeed is described as a prominent businessman.
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Horace F. Smeed
Smeed Box
Schuler
West Side
Smeed
Secretary Long Returns From Navy Department Visit
Secretary Long arrived at the Navy Department after a week of recreation and official inspections of the Norfolk Navy Yard, Newport News shipbuilding, and the Richmond trig plant where five torpedo boats were started. He praised the near completion of battleships Kearsarge Kentucky and Illinois at Newport News as demonstrations of the United States growing sea power.
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Long
Navy Department
Norfolk Navy Yard
Newport News
Trigg
Richmond
United States
Kearsarge
Kentucky
Illinois
Mayor Reinstates Sparrow Nest Exterminators after Alarm
Chief Sparrow Exterminator William J. Kennedy of the city park department loses his commission but is ordered to resume nest destruction in the parks. Mayor Quincy explains the shift as necessary, noting 4000 nests and 1800 eggs destroyed, with work halted for the season and Kennedy to report results. Citizens in some areas opposed the effort while others supported removal of nests. Kennedy says the campaign has largely succeeded and outlines next steps in park maintenance.
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City Park Department
Quincy
Kennedy
Park Department
Doogue
Public Grounds Department
South End
Boston
Back Bay
Interscholastic Rowing Trials Begin At BAA Boathouse
Candidates gathered at the B A A boathouse and completed preliminaries as Coach Glendon prepared to field crews. Schools submitted lineups as rowers trained in gymnasiums and awaited final selection for the crews.
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Glendon
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