Wrights Day Opens Boston Baseball Season With Har vard Stars
The South End grounds host opening day in Harry Wright’s memory with Morrill’s team facing Harvard regulars and several Boston newcomers. Notables include Yerick pitching, Radford at short, Pickett among infielders, and the Harvard lineup led by Captain Dean. Various local club teams seek early-season games for Patriots Day and April 20, with addresses for replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattle Square
Cambridge
Revere Rubber Company
Patriots
J. F. White
Chelsea
Mission Church Altar Boys
Roxbury
W. Brodes
Hillside Street
St. John’s Lyceum
New England
F. F. Ford
Boston Rubber Company
Malden
Webster Tannery
John Hawkes
Hellets
South Boston
John J. Russell
B Street
Young Shamrocks
Xaviers of Roxbury Ready For Strong Season
The Xaviers of Roxbury are rising in the district as a strong nine with many prominent players. Key pitchers include Brady Cassidy and O'Connor while Charley Brady covers second and may captain. Reisert signs to cover third base and Kenney will play a field position. Lamw rence returns at first, Kuhns at short, Ed Does catches, and Ben Cassidy in left field. Games can be arranged for Saturdays and holidays with J Trainor, 28 School street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Cassidy
O’connor
Charley Brady
Boston College
Carl Reisert
The
Puritans
Kenney
J. P. Devers
Roxbury High
Charley Lamwrence
Joe Kuhns
Orchard Parks
Ed’’ Does
Ben Cassidy
St. John’s Lyceum
Charley O’connor
J. Trainor
School Street
City
Harvard Nine Opens Season Against Boston League Club
Harvard settles its 1900 season with Captain Dean leading a nineteen man squad. Cozzens or Haughton may start on the mound as Harvard faces a Boston League team in a benefit for Harry Wright at South End grounds. Strong in fielding but weak at bat, Harvard plans rigorous practice at Holmes Field with Scannell at catcher and Wrenn Vincent and Rand among key players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Harry Wright
Cincinnati
Red Stockings
George Wright
Ross Barner
John F. Morrill
Bostons
Wright & Ditson
Boston
Cranks
Yerrick
Paul Radford
Pickett
Roxbury
Harvard
Dean
Morrill
Harrington
Radford
Tenney
Bergen
Dolan
Mason
Peter O'Malley
Wrenn
Vincent
Cousins
University
Bond
Cozzens
Scannell
Brown
Stevenson
Rand
Paine
O’malley
Haughton
O'Malley
Bouve
Selfridge
Burgess
Princeton
Tigers
Soldiers Field
Right Garden
Holmes Field
College Nine
H. C
H.” J. Weston Allen
South End Grounds Set for Baseball Action Today
In memory of Harry Wright, fans are urged to attend the 2:30 game at the South End grounds where the famous Red Stockings face Cincinnati. Willie Yerrick pitches for Morrill. South Ends seek strong state opponents. Several clubs seek April through June games with various age groups, locations, and managers listed for contact.
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Harry Wright
South End
Red Stockings
Cincinnati
Willie Yerrick
Morrill
Granite
West Quincy
Warren Association
Cambridge
H. Clancey
Winsor Street
R. J. Burton
Devonshire Street
City
Marion Baseball Club
Roxbury
C. J. Schaefer
P. O. Box
Boston
Mass
Brooks
Charlestown
J. Murdock
Bow Street
South Bostons
Wright & Ditson
Joe Sullivan
Pawtucket
R. IL
James Nolan
Hedler
Tom Maguire
Boston Latin School
James Murphy
Charles Gay
Joe Murphy
R. F
Harkins
C. F
Foley
J. F
Guisanasso
Boston Reds
M. J. Murray
Washington Street
Franklins
East Boston
Edward Cox
Chelsea Street
Old Hallocks
Y. McNiff
Tudor Street
South
Unions
Jamaica Plain
Easy 7 Ene Grand Exercise
An unclear notice refers to a private event or exercise on nt street with garbled wording. Readable portions indicate a private type activity titled Easy 7 Ene Grand Exercise and a street reference.
Arrested Domestic Accused of Diamond Ring Theft
Miss Annie Toomey a 20 year old domestic in West Somerville was arrested after a family member reported a missing diamond ring. She suffered convulsions and illness when accused and was taken to Somerville Hospital where doctors cited a highly sensitive temperament affecting her response. The ring was found after she was hospitalized.
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Annie Toomey
Somerville Hospital
West Somerville
Miss Toomey
Dogs Coming Boston Show Highlights Boston Terriers
Boston dog fanciers prep for New England Kennel Club beach show with a focus on the Boston terrier breed. The article traces the breed’s origin from English bulldog and terrier, notes a history of recognition by the American Kennel Club, and highlights top dogs like Commissioner II, Topsy, Monte, and others, with prices and show results.
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New England Kennel Club
Boston
American Kennel Club
New York
Commissioner II
Topsy
Edward Brooks
Mascoutah Kennel Club of
Chicago
The
Club
Massachusetts
Vermont
New Jersey
Gaul
Providence
Danbury
Tom
Mike
Monte
Alexander Goode
Prince Walnut
Dixie
Robert J. Clark, Jr
C. C. Kammera
Bayonne Kennels
South Boston
T. C. Hollander
Peter
C. F. Clarkson
Benjamin Pope
Duchess
Melrose
Tot
Goode
Buster
Phelps & Davis
Nancy
Marblehead Firemen's Night at First Congregational Church
Over 1000 people attended Marblehead's Firemen's Night at the First Congregational Church on April 12. The Christian Endeavor Society organized the event with a large fireman audience. A twelve-voice chorus and soloists Miss Mattie Smith Miss Wheelwright and Fred Lewis performed before an eloquent oration by Rev. C. M. Beale of Roxbury.
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Marblehead
First Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Mattie Smith
Wheelwright
Salem
Fred FE. Lewis
C. M. Beale
Roxbury
Sunday Cycling Rally Draws Massachusetts Clubs
A spring cycling day drew a large crowd of riders from the Press Club and many clubs including Roxbury, Middlesex, Tiger Roadsters, Berkeley Cycle, Metropolitan, Suffolk, Massachusetts, and Boston College Wheelmen. Attendees rode to Chestnut Hill and Concord with many unattached riders and women participating, signaling a busy season and hopes for riders getting in shape for upcoming races.
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Auburndale
Lee’s
Columbias
Lovell Diamonds
Ivor Johnsons
Unions
Orients
Roxbury
Wheeler
Chestnut Hill
Middlesex Club
Tiger Roadsters
Berkeley Cycle Club
Metropolitan
Waltham
Suffolk
South Natick
Massachusetts Club
Peck
Concord
Wright’s Tavern
Boston College
Boston
Dedham
Boxing Gossip Sparks April 20 Suffolk clash in featherweights
The Suffolk Athletic Club plans a landmark bout pairing Martin Flaherty of Lowell against Jack Foley of South Boston for fifteen rounds on April 20. Foley vows to upset the favorite, aiming to prove he belongs in the world featherweight elite, while Flaherty prepares to defend his rank and purse.
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Suffolk Athletic Club
Martin Flaherty
Lowell
Jack Foley
South Boston
Flaherty
Foley
Martin
George Dixon
Jack Leahy
Peter Corrigan
Matt Leary
Sullivan
Abbott
Fenton
Farley
Leary
Suffolks
R. P. Russell
Armory
West Newton Street
Bob Smith
Billy Smith
England
Boston
Billy
George W. Toohey
Steve Mahoney
Beatty
Chelsea
Mahoney
Tim McCarty
East Boston
Billy Mack
the Post
Mike Sears
Charlie Farrell
Eby to Meet De Oro in Pool Championship Match
Sporting notes detail Reynolds House manager Mr. Bush promoting local billiard events. Young pool prodigy Geant Eby, nicknamed pay wonder, prepares to face De Oro for the championship. Also covered are delayed oarsmen, unplaced B A A rafts, and upcoming East Boston Athletic Association indoor games at Paris street gym. The 600 yard run between R P Williams and Bobby Lohmes stands out among meet events. The sloop Camilla from Commonwealth Yacht Club has been rebuilt as crews plan cruises.
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Mr. Bush
Reynolds House
Geant Eby
Eby
de Oro
Charles River
East Boston Athletic Association
Paris Street
R. P. Williams
Bobby Lohmes
Worcester
Camilla
Commonwealth Yacht Club
Steward Filley
Captain Jackson
Bicycles Dominate Weekend Selections and Local Notices
Weekend events drew cyclists in strong numbers as clubs completed their scheduled runs. The Pope company opens an exclusive Jamaica Plain store led by C. A. Underwood at Station Square and Green Street. L. D. Cabanne campaigns to be reinstated after a life suspension over a race plot. Single tube tires gain popularity for easy repair and rider safety. John Johnson faces Michael in a challenging long distance test after success as a sprinter. The Metropolitan Wheelmen plan their second annual banquet at the United States Hotel with extra plates available. A Patriots Day ride to Concord is proposed. A Senate bill seeks to classify bicycles as baggage on railroads and steamship lines in the state.
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Sunday Post
Pope Company
Jamaica Plain
C. A. Underwood
Station Square
Green Street
L. D. Cabanne
St. Louis
West
Racing Board
Cabanne
John
Johnson
Michael
Zimmerman
Chicago
United States
Eagles
Collins
Fitzgerald
McConnell
Rowan
Concord
Gee
Senate
New York Assembly
Cycling clubs win titles in pool and whist tournaments
The Suffolks lead the pool standings and win first prize with 29 balls to Mavericks 50 total for Brown of the Mavericks defeats Doane of the Chelsea clubs loss only to Brown Doane posts 15 1 16 775 balls 48716 average Chelsea Cycle Club takes whist first prize while Charlestown Cycle Club claims individual honors Chelsea leads in overall standings with multiple clubs dominant in pool whist and bowling results across the season
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Suffolks
Mavericks
J. E. W. Doane
Chelseas
Brown
Doane
Chelsea
Suffolk Bicycle Club
Chelsea C. C
Chelsea Cycle Club
Charlestown Cycle Club
Shawmuts
Garden City
Maverick Wheel Club
Orient Cycle Club
Riverview Cycle Club
Roxbury Wheelmen
iGarden City
iShawmut Cycle Club
Charlestowns
Roslindales
Charlestown
Aed
Inman
Tratser
Press C. C
J. P. Clark
Press
Mt. Pleasant
Tigers
Orients
Garden Citys
Roslindale
Boston College
Pequots
Suffolk
Alpha
Roxbury
Mt. Pleasant C. Club
Lynn Roadsters
O Connell Football Club Reorganizes At Bay State Hall
A Bay State Hall meeting reorganized the O Connell Football Club. Patrick Ryle of Charlestown chaired the session urging constant practice and unity for success. Pro tem officers elected include Don Moriarty as financial secretary Michael Sullivan as treasurer and Michael J Kinner of Cambridge as recording secretary. Permanent officers to be elected next Sunday.
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O'Connell Football Club
Bay State Hall
Washington Street
Patrick, Ryle
Charlestown
Don Moriarty
Michael Sullivan
Michael J. &Kinner
Cambridge
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