Dogs compete for prizes at New England Kennel Club show
Dogs from kennels nationwide arrive at Mechanics Hall for the New England Kennel Club bench show. Superintendent John Read prepares as five judging rings and Spratt benching set up crates and wire partitions for tomorrows final judging and Friday auction sale of dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Kennel Club
Mechanics’ Hall
John Read
Spratt
Huntington Avenue
Professor Burke
Cir
Smith Shoe
St. Stephen’s
N. B
Barnaby Rudge
Islay
John Thayer
Malden Boxer Denies Bout With McVey at Cesina
M YT Carey of Malden denies a scheduled boxing match against Bob McVey of the Standard Athletic Club New York at the Cesina tonight. He says the match was arranged by McVey backers without his or his friends knowledge.
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M. YT. Carey
Malden
Bob McVey
Standard Athletic Club of
New York
Cesina
McVey
Camden Street Club Says They Paid Boxer After Bout
The Camden Street Athletic Club claims it paid fighter Jack Rogers for his match with Peter Cameron and holds a receipt. They argue Rogers was overweight and Cameron did not oblige, implying Rogers would not have earned any money otherwise.
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Camden Street Athletic Club
Jack Rogers
Peter Cameron
St. Rogers
Cameron
Brockton Battles Boston In Opening Day Sloppy Game
Brockton opens the local season against Boston in wet cold conditions. Boston wins 16 to 6 after Brockton fields without practice, with O'Brien hitting a home run and Bannon slamming a bases loaded shot. Corcoran and O'Brien shine in sturdy defensive work amid chaotic fields and rising water. The crowd about 700.
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Brockton
Brocktons
New England
Boston
Thompson
Cassian
O’brien
Hanley
Corbett
McCarthy
Corcoran
Jack Burke
Lovett
Duffy
Bannon
Long
Tucker
Nash
Lowe
Geo. Cunningham
Brooklyn Wins Again in Early Game at Springfield
April 16 report from Brooklyn describes a rough start as James Burke of Springfield suffers a compound fracture above the ankle after a collision with Tom Burns of the Brooklyns at home plate. Burke taken to St Mary's Hospital as Brooklyn outscores Springfield, with Tredway's bat delivering standout hits.
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Brooklyn
Springfield
James Burke
Tom Burns
Brooklyns
Burke
St. Mary’s Hospital
Tredway
Sheehan
Bottenus
Burns
Lehane
Nadeau
Orreoveniss
Evenee
Leahy
Vickery
Ee Keefe
Seoees
Welch
Hace
Springfield Horned Punky
Thihree
la Burns
Brooks Foutz Lehane
Chance
Sack
Griffin
Lawlor
Coran
Weaky
Arene
Ringfield
Vic Ckery
Laohision
Leahy Hy
Vite Welch
Y Korwan
Mutter
Unclear Scores From New York and Philadelphia Games
Partial box scores show New York New York defeating Binghamton 10 to 1 while Philadelphia Philadelphia beat Wilkes Barre 87 to 0. No dates or full context provided.
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New York-New York
Binghamton
Philadelphia
Wilkesbarre
Connecticut League Plans Sunday Baseball on Two Tree Island
The Connecticut State Baseball League will charter the City of Richmond for all Sundays in summer. Games will be played on Two Tree Island off Niantic with excursions from New Haven Norwich New London and Bridgeport. All league teams will participate in weekly Sunday contests.
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New Haven
Connecticut State Baseball League
City of
Richmond
Two Tree Island
Niantic
Norwich
New London
Bridgeport
English High Nine Aims to Defend Pennant This Year
The nine from English High School plans to defend the pennant with three returning players from last year. New candidates for vacancies bring solid experience and no pitching weakness is seen. Lamprey and Clarkson led last season while Long, Dakin, and Ward contribute in field and batting potential.
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Lamprey
Clarkson
Cambridge Latin
Dakin
Ward
Centra
English High Remains in Contention for Right Field Spot
The team evaluates positions with Nagle moving from second to short and Adams likely covering third. Doyle shows speed in left while Connor may cover centre and catcher. Costello and Abrams compete for the plum and the right field spot remains undecided after a near miss two years ago by English High.
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Nagle
Adams
Doyle
Connor
Costello
Abrams
Harvard Beats Tech In Lopsided Ballgame
Harvard defeated Technology 13 to 8 in Cambridge. Harvard pitching and fielding struggled with 6 errors while Tech made eight. Batter notes list Perry, C Paine, Wiggin, Scannell, Haywood and Thomas among the hitters.
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Technology
Cambridge
Harvard
Crimson
Perry
C. Paine
Wiggin
Scannell
Haywood
Thomas
Brown's Little Picnic: Brown Defeats Boston University in Providence
Brown defeated Boston University 6 to 1 in Providence as BU struggled with team practice. Key contributors for Brown were Bustard Steere and Brady while Roddy Howard and Crawford led BU. Brown tallied 20 base hits to BU's 1, with 2 errors to BU's 10. Batteries were Robinson Brady and Tenny for Brown and Sanborn Crawford and Gore for BU.
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Boston University
Brown
Providence
Bostonians
Boston
Roddy
Howard
Crawford
Bustard
Steere
Brady
Robinson
Tenny
Sanborn
Gore
Adams Academy Bears 17 to 8 Victory Over Brookline
Adams Academy of Quincy defeated Brookline High School 17 to 8 at Merry Mount Park. Brookline showed weakness in pitching and fielding while Adams collected 15 base hits and committed 4 errors to Brookline’s 6. Batteries were Barker and Slade for Adams and Latham and Hutchins for Brookline.
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Quincy
Adams Academy
Brookline High School
Merry Mount Park
Brooklines
Brookline
Barker and Slade
Latham and Hutchins
Yale Freshman Baseball Schedule Released for Season
Yale freshman manager Gil More announces the season lineup with games against Brown Providence Brooklyn High School Amherst Princeton Exeter Andover Harvard and others. Outfielder Bigelow injured his foot in practice and will be out for a period.
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New Haven
Gilmore
Yale
Brown
Providence
Brooklyn High School
Brooklyn
Amherst
Princeton
Harvard
Cambridge
Exeter Academy
Exeter
N. H
Andover Academy
Andover
Bigelow
B A A Annual Meeting Highlights Growth and Plans
The B A A annual meeting presided by Henry Parkman reports a dues increase boosting six month income by 9000 dollars and funding for Bridges street annex work. Members discuss a boat house and tennis courts while junior access and a revised governing committee are noted. Assets total 119734.38 with a 3951.2 sinking fund. current membership stands at 2070 across categories.
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Henry Parkman
J. O. Shaw, Jr
Parkman
Bridges Street
T. R. Wheelock
G. W. Beals
Athletic Committee
James Forsyth
Tucker
George B. Morison
Alonzo D. Peck, Jr
Frank R. Peters
Richard P. Waters
Frederick W. Smith
Army and Navy
Post Falls to Transcript 1 Pin in Bowling Match
The Post bowling team loses to Transcript experts by one pin at Hub alleys before printers. Morris’s fall costs a win as Bedlam flares with seventh string lead. Mc Phail top scorer 158, Crocker 154, Collins disputed two pins. Team totals 1,942 Transcript 1,941 Post. Scorers Fisher and Hall. Ref Ward.
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Post
Transcript
Hub
Transcripts
Bedlam
Morris
Roberts
McPhail
Crocker
Collins
Vice Post
Fisher
George Hall
Charles Ward
Providence Athletic Association plans new building
Providence records show the annual meeting announcing a new building ready for occupancy about issue. The $100,000 bond issue is 80,000 subscribed and 30,000 paid in voluntary contributions.
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Providence
Providence Athletic Association
Issne
Newton and Somerville Highs Clash at YMCA Grounds
The Newton and Somerville high school baseball teams played a tight game yesterday at the YMCA grounds in Somerville. The home team won by a score of 6 to 5 in a closely contested matchup.
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Newton
Somerville
Walcott to Win in Boston Clash with Tracy
A large New York crowd heads to Boston on Thursday for the Walcott Tracy boxing bout. Local betting favors Walcott, though Tracy is regarded as his strongest opponent yet.
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Walcott
New York
Boston
Tracy
Boxing talk and upcoming bouts mix with Boston boxing buzz
Promoter McHale says no match with Edgerton and Dixon until a decisive contest is secured, while talks of big purses fade. Two Suffolk Crescent hopefuls join pro ranks at Casino tonight, and Griffo Griffin eyes the Boston bout scene as Griffo arrives for a hotel stay.
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Jimmy McHale
Edgerton
George Dixon
Dixon
Corbett
Jackson
Philadelphia
Billy Plimmer
Rosebud
Suffolk Crescent
Madden
Charles Gehring
New York Recorder
Massachusetts
Warren F. Spaulding
the Recorder
Bay State
Sullivan
Griffin
Webster
John E. Sheehan
Boston
Catholic Club
Hartford
Eddie Fitzpatrick
New England
Tommy Ryan
St. Louis
Jack Wilkes
Peter Jackson
Mr. Davies
Buncombe
Tommy Connelly
Jerry Barnett
Barnett
Connelly
Pete Donahue
New York
John Boden, Jr
East
Billy Murphy
Sally Smith
New Haven
Conn
Walter Edgerton
Kentucky Rosebud
Eddie Peirce
Eddie Connolly
Dan Smith
St. John
N. B
Canada
Johnny Griffin
Reeves
Boston Theatre
Grip
Griffo
United States
Athletes Will Dance at Northern Athletic Club Social
The first grand social at the athletic club will be held in the Northeast on Wednesday. Attendees will include local athletes and society members in a coordinated evening of dancing and refreshments.
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Northetre
League of American Wheelmen Executive Meet Sets Chicago Office
The executive committee voted to renew memberships for one and two dollars and to establish the L A W publication office in Chicago. The Good Roads monthly will debut this week under Sterling Elliott with Burton White in charge of the Illinois tent office. President Luscomb and others noted changes in editors and subscriptions as the organization outlines its post meeting actions.
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League of American Wheelmen
New York City
George A. Perkins
Bassett
Ll. A. W
Bulletin
Messrs
van Sicklen
van Buren Street
Chicago
Good Roads
Sterling Elliott
J. B. Potter
Luscomb
Boston
Barrett
Chicago Postcice
Washington
Howard E. Raymond
L. A. W. Racing Board
A. A. Zimmerman
France
Lexington and Concord
Starbird
Railway Strike Stalls Great Northern Lines Across Midwest
Reports from St Paul and Minneapolis on April 16 say trains on the Great Northern route from Crookston to Seattle are halted. Union and company leaders discuss resumption while Northern Pacific crews prepare to join if the West settles.
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ST. Paul
Great Northern Railway
Crookston
Minn
Seattle
Wash
Breckinridge
Barnesville
St. Cloud
Fergus Falls
Hill
Great Northern
Samuel Hill
Montana Central
Bryan
Dakota
Montana
Brotherhood
Lne
Minneapolis
American Railway Union
Northern Pacific
Lamb Leads B A A Bowler in Club Championship
Lamb of the B A A bowlers posted a strong eight string total of 1400 in the club championship, topping B J Legate who scored 1307. Lamb led from the start as Legate battled to close the gap.
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WW. Lamb
B. J. Legate
Legate
Lamb
Lafayette clubs set prizes for April 19 Lexington Day race
A well attended Lafayette Social and Athletic Club meeting voted three prizes of 150 100 and 50 for a one and a half mile race with three quarter mile and turn. The race will be on Lexington Day Thursday April 19 at 10 30. Hill of the Charles River Barge Association was chosen referee. Crews listed by club with numbers.
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Lafayette Social and Athletic Club
O’rourken
Lafayettes
Roanokes
West Ends
Charles Rivers
Bartons
Oaklands
East Bostons
Puritans
Ramblers
Lexington
Hill
Charles River Barge Association
North Ends
Charles
Dixon Returns to Boston in Horsehoe Welcome
The Parade Theatre crowd cheered George Dixon back to Boston after a ring setback credited to a fall. Dixon denied being knocked out and blamed Philadelphia papers for a misreport. Tom O Rourke vowed to pay $100 for four rounds with Dixon while Billy Peterson sparred three rounds at a brisk pace. Dixon received a commemorative horseshoe inscribed Champion of America.
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Parade Theatre
Boston
George Dixon
Dixon
Friends of
Egerton
Philadelphia
Tom O'Rourke
Bily Peterson
Champiog of America
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Rebecca
Rogers
Walcott VS. Tracy
Joe Walcott
Tom Tracy
Tom O’rourke
Bostons
Brock
Shoetown Leather Chasers
AB. R. B. TB
A. E. Lowe
B.wses
Eee
Ewes
T. McCarthy
If. Nash
Ganzel
Ryan
Connaughton
NiChols
Surke
Uffy
Lark
Stivetts
Flack
Anley
Tompson
O'Brien
Annon
Song
George Cunningham
Th. m
Somerville Fishermen’s Officers
Spring Hill Fishing Club
C. A. Claxton
Oldham
James Harthouse
Henry O. Manvill
O. Dootson
WW. Bennett
William Butcher
Smallwood
Lizzie M. Claflin
California
Blanchard & Farrar
Dock Square
URN Credit House
Washington, St
Opp
Catcher Burke
Harvard Beats Tech
Providence Athletes
Somerville High
Nee
Washington Street
Dedham
Dedham Cycle Club
Dedham Centre
Edward A
P. J. McDuffee
J. C. Wettergreen
L. A. C. Kelley
Garbett
Lovell
Lowell
John P. Lovell Arms Co
Broad Street
Price
Lexington Day
Rambler
Waltham
Majestic
Waverly
Horace Partridge CO
Wheelmen’s Outfitters
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