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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1901
Page
3
An 1901 testimonial style advertisement for Neurogen promotes digestion and nerve health. The copy argues stomach strength improves nutrition, blood, and energy, with quotes from W M Miley Mrs Ida E Lord and Dr Seth Clark praising relief from dyspepsia. Availability noted at 50 cents to 1 dollar per bottle.
Free sample bottle offered by Dr Seth Clark & Co of Boston tests NEUROGEN for stomach nerve and blood ailments. Readers urged to mail or call at 404 Atlantic Avenue Boston to receive immediate no cost sample to prove its curative powers for digestion loss of appetite dyspepsia nervous prostration rheumatism female trouble headache heart trouble brain dizziness insomnia muscular weakness bad blood neuralgia or any stomach nerves or blood issue.
New York dispatch reports the yacht Independence faces potential trial races to determine the defender against Lipton's Shamrock II. Newport regatta plans and Newport Yacht Racing Association efforts push a one-design trial, with Duncan guiding Constitution and Lawson’s camp awaiting official New York Yacht Club confirmation.
Officials report sponsors of the Boston Boat will refrain from furtherdespatches and avoid controversy by choosing calm negotiation rather than public argument. The notice emphasizes official channels and measured dialogue to resolve the matter.
Harvard varsity track events are set for this afternoon at Soldiers Field. Rain has left the track slow. a large entry list promises exciting races. Captain Hallowell and Haigh will not run due to injuries, though both are expected to recover quickly.
The North End Park meet will inaugurate the outdoor season with Harvard, Boston College, Tufts, Tech and local schools sending teams. A key feature is a relay between St. Joseph's A. A. and East Boston A. A. with rival sprinters Shick Gates Hines and McGrath among entrants. Entries close April 16 to Councilman Thomas J. Grady at 49 Charter Street.
Mr Pynchon and the Chicago interlake cup defender Illinois faced continuous rain since launch hindering trials. The vessel will be shipped to Chicago in a 60 foot freight car from New York, with the lead kept in place.
Workmen transform the hall basement into a vast horse stable for the upcoming exhibition. Over 200 stalls with iron grating. box stalls for prized animals. ample roaming space and ventilation. A feed room, veterinary office, and harnessing area are prepared as cars unload distant entrants. Tickets available at the building entrance.
Harvard crews race this afternoon for the class championship on the Charles. The Newell Junior crew led by Captain Bullard is favored, but the Newell Senior eight and Weld Law School entries present a strong challenge. Lineups include Weld Law School with Stipp and Grilk. Newell Seniors with Gerrish and Hawkins. Newell Juniors with Bullard and Downell. Newell Sophomores with Boardman and Smith.
The article details cyclists like Harry Caldwell training at New Bedford with pacemakers Burroughs and Ber win and a new tandem named Shoefly set to challenge four-horsepower machines. It notes April 19 races at Shoe City oval featuring Nat Butler, Medfield road race, Hypnotism intrigue involving Eck and Malet, and weather affecting training with various riders preparing for April 10 and 19 events.
Harry Vardon returned from the United States and lost to Jack White in a 36-hole match at Seaford for a £3 prize. Weather was miserable and play continued despite the conditions.
Lucien Fournon of the Worcester Fencing Club beat Henri Godat of Boston in three bouts by scores 3-2 2-8 3-1 to total eight points to six. M. Fournon wins the bout, followed by G Bertram Shepard winning the Worcester county fencing championship by defeating J Perley Kilgore in the final round.
A Lynn letter dated April 8 claims John L. Sullivan and others will watch a fight on April 19 but Kid Atkins denies agreeing to fight and warns of a kidnapping plot. The note accuses a Tom Maguire of impersonating Knickerbocker Club officials to arrange bouts, while managers dispute his links to the club and several Lowell boxers are tied to upcoming matches.
Stockton defeats Austin Potter in a five set battle 6-4 6-2 0-6 0-6 6-2. Crane beats Sears in three straight sets 6-5 6-0 6-3 with Pettitt as referee and Hartley as marker.
Harvard heads to the South for a three game swing starting April 17 with Trinity in Durham and April 18 with Virginia in Charlottesville then Annapolis. The 19 man squad includes coach Nichols and trainer MacMasters with freshmen McGirr Murphy and Rockwell and players Reid Stillman Kernan Clarkson Clark Murphy Coolidge Story Wendell Devens Frantz.
Entries for the cross country run of North Cambridge A C will close with W M Dumbrisky. Names include F M Kanalvena N New England, Nald McDonald, Hartigan, Edward Carson and Kelly. Officials listed: Referee Immene Buckley Starter John W Bowler Clerk of course W M Dumbrisky Judges Thomas Riley Co G A Coneefe J Frank Facey Riverside E Boat Club Ha Winston N E B A A U z timers Frank McGrath St Josephs A A P Lucas C G A John J Ahearn Cidhbeldans Joseph Bean Co G A Scorers T S Maloney Mowarthy James W Barr Seacence judges J Jorandus Oscar ertso J B Maloney Oliver Nie gough William Coxon. The course runs Massachusetts Ave from North Cambridge Junction to Lexington and back eight miles. Prizes are on display in Bowdoin Square.
Boston team wins 8 to 4 as Norfolk struggles at bat. Willis starts four innings. Fred Brown catches and mops up. Key plays include contributions from Lowe Barry Huffman Tenney Long Lowe and Morrissey. Boston prepares for Newport News and Richmond games after Norfolk trip.
Rain and high winds disrupt American League players in Charlottesville causing limited practice. Ex National Leaguer Cuppy works on delivery while Cy Young joins in Baltimore. Schreckengost's umpiring earns praise from college teams as Clarke coaches Princeton amid tensions over Schreck decisions. A Virginia game is set to be played after Thursday morning practice.
Manager Hanlon left Charlotte with the Brooklyn team after two weeks of daily drills. A practice game against Raleigh produced a 3 to 13 score for Raleigh. Brooklyn schedules a game at Portsmouth and then at Norfolk Friday and Saturday.
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