Bicycle News outlines spring middle distance challenge
The article details Caldwell and Hedstrom challenging riders in a May 30 track race with a 10 day entry window after April 19. It notes purses split by 60 40, and forfeit money to the winner, with riders like Burns Pierce and Elkes in play. It also covers L A W membership growth and plans for road and motor tricycle competitions in New England.
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Dwell
Enshaw
Caldwell
Elkes
Miller
Burns Pierce
Henshaw-Hedstrom
Boston
W. J. Cadwell
Hartford
Medfield
Cadwell
Everett Ryan
Bolting
Ryan
Waltham
Gerry
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Michigan
New Jersey
Ohio
Iowa
North Carolina
Washington
L. A.W
West
Abbot Bassett
Rgesr
Fred St. Onge
Post
Rochester
N.Y
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Buffalo
Toronto
Cleveland
Albany
New York City
H Gibson
Chester Park
Chicago
Arthur Gardiner
John Fisher
L. D. Cabarne
Charles River Park
Weschening
Mettling
Jamaica Plain
Frank Gately
Mettlin
Albert Champion
Kenneth Merpper
Inér
Charles River Ark
Skinner
Gaul
Ohn Nelson
William Brown
Brooklyn
Lewis May Play After All for Boston Despite Retirement
Ted Lewis the Boston pitcher-s teacher has signaled a possible return if the pitching staff needs reinforcement during the season. He resolved to play this year after urging from manager Selee, with plans to retire afterward. Lewis has studied at Harvard and the Curry School of Oratory and aims to teach English and history in the fall.
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Ted” Lewis
Boston
Selee
Lewis
Bince
Boston Lewis
Harvard
Curry School of Oratory
Post
Pambriee Yeeey
Apa
Cag
Utica
Willis and Clarke Join Boston Team in Greensboro Practice
Vic Willis and Bill Clarke arrived for the Boston team in Greensboro N C and joined an active two hour practice. Manager Selee laid out expectations for discipline and earnest play and discussed plays while the squad worked on systems and situational use. Clarke forecasts Princeton to be strong this year with Scott as a pitcher and Hillebrann in reserve.
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Greensboro
N. C
Vic” Willis
Bill Clarke
Selee
Bostons
Hong Willis
Seles
Clarke
Princeton
Will
Post League Schedule Sets Young Players Schedule
Representatives of the Post Amateur Baseball League approved a six team schedule for players under 20. Open dates exist for outside teams while most Saturdays and holidays are filled, with key matchups including Crescent A A, Marlboro A A, Glendons, Winter Hills, Supples, and reviews at Somerville and Revere.
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Post Amateu Baseball League
Crescent
A. A
Everett
Somerville
Marlboro
Charlestown
Glendons
Marbro A. A
South
Boston
Winter Hills
Chelsea
South Boston
Crescent Reviews
Supples
Wyeret
Fondens
Marlboro A.A
Marlboro A
Creacent A
Bomerville
Revere
Marlboro A. A
Chetato
Crescent A
Eiverett
Chambers Tops Willits in Tight Matchdown
The tall Chambers proved taller as the two men stood back to back with Willits edging out his mountaineer rival by half an inch. Manager Selee announced plans to arrange a game with Atlantic City for April 16.
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Chambers
Willits
Selee
Atlantic City
Local Athletics Meet Fragments From Field and Track
Fragments list matchups among Crescent A A Glendons and Winter Hills at various Boston area venues including Somerville Charlestown Revere Everett South Boston Marlboro and Southie venues with Sept dates and repeated team pairings.
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Gael
Somerville
Crescent A. A
Glendons
Charlestown
Crescent
A. At
Glendong
Revere
Marlboro
A. A
Southgeon
Winter Hills
Everett
South Boston
South Neeton
Players Bench and Player Movements Highlight Early Baseball News
Reports flag Freedman negotiating $10000 to release Lajoie and Delehanty from Philadelphia in bluff. Ewing to raise to $5000. chance to secure them. Jo Catcher George Fox released by Dreyfus. Noodles Hahn signs with Cincinnati after salary dispute. Walter Brodie sold to Chicago American League club. Boston vs Princeton game at league park on April 16. Fate money 20 percent to league benefit. Oliver Tebeau on 16 players per team. Dick Larouche seeks April 1 engagement. address Salem Mass. Little Casino Baseball Schedule 1900 published with official NL rules and score blanks. price ten cents.
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Freedman
Beloving
Hanlon
Philadelphia
Lajoie
Delehanty
Buck" Ewing
George Fox
Pirates
Dreyfus
Noodles” Hahn
Cincinnati
Bob Allen
Walter Brodie
Baltimore
Comiiskey
Boston
Princeton
Washington
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ewing
Larouche
Ard Street
Salem
Mass
Emil Grossman & Co
Dermond, Q
Atesan
Onihe
Boxing Gossip Sparks New York Fight Shuffle
The column notes potential shifts in the boxing calendar with Tim Sullivan Will fostering ties between the Lee Athletic Club and Billy Brady of the Westchester Club. Plans include Fitzsimmons at Westchester and a Jeffries Corbett pairing if conditions align, plus Creedon Gardner bouts and a Nutmeg Athletic Club card in Hartford with Billy Brady as referee.
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Tim Sullivan
Lee Athletic Club
Billy Brady
Westchester
New York
Firszsimmons
Jeffries
Corbett
Sharkey
McCoy
Sharke
Vyn
Coney ‘Island
Hce Fide
Jeffries-Corbett
Kid McCoy
SRE /OSher
Fitzsimmons
Ryan-Reot
Newark
Billy Crowley
Nutmeg’ Athletic Club
Hartford
Bill Rady
Kid Thomas
George Jansen
John Curran
Ike Griffin
Springfield
Mass
Austin Rice
New London
Dilly Maynard
Boston
New England
George Gardner
New Eet
Dan Creedon
Empion
Kirtland Club
Chisholm
Pnce
Columbian
Angestion
Lyceum
East Boston
Greenhorn
Lowell
Jim
Jim Corbett
Carson City
Danny Snyder
Front War A
Stallion race at Readville plans teased amid pool bill delay
Secretary Jewett notes the announcement of a $20,000 stallion race may be premature until the Legislature acts on the pool bill. If approved, the event would be held at the annual breeders meeting in September with entries including Bingen, Peter the Great, Crescens, Lord Vincent, and Directum Kelly among others.
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Jewett
Readville Krivin Park
Airectors
Bingen
Peter the Great
Forbes
Crescens
Lord Vincent
Directum Kelly
Gayton
Monterey
Surpol
Charley Herr
Tommy Britton
Grattan Eay
Lecco
Greenbrine
Zee
Wilask
Idolita
Boralma
Cornell Defeats Tufts 7 to 4 In Cold Nine Innings
Cornell ball team downed Tufts College 7 to 4 in Ithaca New York. Nine innings were played despite cold weather. Captain Bole pitched well and Cornell’s defense held firm behind Richmond Fiske and Whinery.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Tufts College
Bole
Tufts
Richmond
Fiske
Whinery
Fire destroys dwelling in Oldtown. caretaker warns residents
A large blaze at 1 Oldtown, Eboro, damaged a house and its occupants. John Swinnerman reported the incident and warned residents as flames raged, with estimated loss set at $1500.
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Eboro
John Swinnerman
Oldtown
Bryan Pro-Boer Plank in Party Platform Hinted
The Daily Mall from London reports that Bryan and aides plan to push an intervention plank in the Democratic platform. It argues that even if Bryan wins the presidency he could do nothing without Senate approval, which is Republican, and thus intervention would be blocked.
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London
The
Daily Mall
Bryan
Altgeld, Jones & Co
Democratic Party
Senate
Hill backs Bryan for President amid New York unity
The New York Democratic State Committee endorsed William Jennings Bryan as national leader, assuring loyalty. David B. Hill, absent from voting, is expected to be renominated at Kansas City and return to active party work, joining four at large delegates including Croker and Murphy with another choice from Coler or McLaughlin choice.
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New York
William Bryan
Democratic State Committee
Bryan
David B. Hill
Kansas City
Hill
Hard Croker
Edward Murphy, Jr
James Shevlin
Coler
Hugh McLaughlin
Gentlemen's Driving Club Holds Postponed Meeting in Youngs Hotel
The Gentlemen's Driving Club held the postponed annual meeting at Youngs Hotel with about two dozen members. A. B. Bigelow presided as president. A new board of directors was elected including Bigelow and Kes. Frank G. Li named treasurer and T. L. Quimby secretary. A race committee was formed and a letter from the New York Road Drivers Association about an intercity race meet was referred to directors. The club house will open on May 16.
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Gentlemen’s Driving Club
Young’s Hotel
A. 8. Bigelowie
W.W. Scott Fitz
F. G. Hay
B.F. Dutton
Frank G. li
T. L. Quimby
W. D. Hunt
Co. D. Palmer
C. H. Belledell
New York Road Drivers’ Association
Golf Course Expansion Delayed For A Year At Franklin Field
Golf enthusiasts discussed expanding Franklin Field from nine to eighteen holes but the plan was postponed for a year due to the large undertaking. Also noted are the American amateur racquets championships in October at Tuxedo New York and sailing updates on the 26 foot class boats.
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Nklin Field
America
Tuxedo
New York
Messrs. Tucker
Boardman
Newton Boat Club elects officers at annual meeting
At the Newton Boat Club annual meeting held last night at the club house the officers were elected for the upcoming term. George R. Pulsifer was chosen president Harry S. Burrago vice president Richard W. Brittin secretary Charles E. Hatfield treasurer and Eugene E. Pettee captain.
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The
Newton Boat Club
George R. Pulsifer
Harry S. Burrago
Richard W. Brittin
Charles E. Hatfield
Eugene E. Pettee
Jud Mason Grants Funds In Two Back Bay Divorces
Jud Mason awards Annie Keats a total of 400 dollars for the two divorce suits she is involved in. One case lists her as libellant and the other as libellee with a requested 250 dollars. The May session will hear both matters drawing notable Back Bay society interest.
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Jud Mason
Annie Keats
Libellant
Libellee
Back Bay Society
Don t Neglect Your Kidneys Says New Discovery
An old advertisement urges reader awareness of kidney health. It promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a superior kidney remedy used in hospitals and by doctors and offers a free sample bottle with a mail request to Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Post
Kimball Academy Reunion Held at American House
The Boston Kimball Academy Association held its fourteenth annual reunion at the American House last evening with about fifty attendees. After dinner, President Alfred H. Hall, M. H. Brooks, and newly elected president Samuel J. Powers spoke.
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Boston Kimball Academy Association
American House
Alfred 8. Hall
M. H. Brooks
Maine Youth Missing After Leaving Peru Home
Carroll Watts Matthews an 18 year old farmhand and schoolboy from Peru Maine left home on March 29 and was seen buying a ticket for Portland. Chief Inspector Watts was informed and Peru Marshal Frederick L Odlin asked Boston police to search for him as he is unfamiliar with city life and planned to go to Boston.
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Carroll Watthews
Peru
Watts
Frederick L. Odlin
Boston
Matthews
Portland
Lipton envoy to deliver Shamrock challenge message
Major J Eustace Jameson, who traveled with Sir Thomas Lipton last summer, is due in New York aboard the Oceanic with a special communication from the Shamrock owner. The item notes a contemplated challenge next year and places the message before the New York yacht club.
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New York
J. Eustace Jameson
Thomas Lipton
Ganengay
Oceanic
Major Jameson
New
Man Slashed in Quarrel at South Boston Workplace
John Fahey a laborer for J A Carlin sustained a knife slash on the face during a quarrel with a coworker yesterday afternoon. He required six stitches at the emergency hospital. Address given as 26 Oltin street South Boston.
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John Fahey
J. A. Carlin
Fahey
Oltin Street
South
Boston
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