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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1901

Page

4

Woman and the Horse Rule the Day at Rounds Meet

A large horse show awarded blue ribbons to Burlingham and Sandringham in harness tandem, Jordan stable entries Latest Fashion and Hurrah won pairs, Dorothy Jordan Scarlet Letter led saddle class, and Dreamer and Viscount topped trotters and hackney divisions. Judges refused prizes in some novice classes despite strong entries.

Bluegee Ragock M. Gerardinia Mignonette Jordan Stable Marvel Magnet C. F. Baker Frank J. Gould Burlingham Sandringham E. J. Shaw Boston Newport Jordan Dorothy Jordan T. W. Lawson Glorious Bonnie Dreamer Lawson BE. D. Jordan Viscount John Shepard Altro

Show of Beauty and Fashion at Boston Horse Show

Twelve thousand attended the Boston Horse Show at Mechanics' Building with standing room crowds and packed galleries. Heath erbloom won the blue ribbon in the high jump over six feet six inches, with Pearl and other entries performing impressively across many classes. The afternoon and evening featured hunters, saddle horses, tandem teams, polo ponies, and numerous club riders, drawing broad society interest and praise for skill and exhibition.

Mechanics’ Building Boston New York Heatherbloom Pearl Donnelly Rifle Eagle Phume Silver King Lord Ranelagh Glenmore Eagle Plume Howard Willets Eagle Pines Chestnut Hill S W. P B.alMeLr Dudley Olcott, Jr Allan Forbes D. Warren Tony Weller Cinders T. W. Lawson Glorious Tribesman Glorious Tribesmaid Glorious Spearman Lawsor John Wollaston Western Star Jordan Stable Gerkendale Farm Brandon Belmar Foxwood Wen Kelley Mr. Lawson Lawson Charles Wilson Jordan Gerkendale Myopia Norfolk Radnor Hunt Club Philadelphia Middlesex Club Hunt Victor C. Mather Harvard Vengeance Welcome Mr. Mather Radnor Club General Francis Peabody Myopia Club Roy Baker Norfolk Club H. W. Baker Bobby Shaw B. D. Jordan Gentleman John Glorious Plack Venus Feurti Dick Donnelly Erkendale Farm Prise Eben ‘D. Jordan Maxime Miss Ilson Briar Rose Wyndham Helle Mary Jake He Beach Miss Beach W. E. Rotman

Notable Attendees Shine at Yesterday's Horse Show

Attendance peaked with boxes filled and balconies packed as society figures gathered for the event. Mrs. Bobby Shaw drew attention in violet gown and feathered toque, while Sarah Bernhardt arrived escorted by Professor W Charles H. Tie Bon. Notable attendees included Mrs. George A. Nickerson, Miss Katharine Thayer, Miss Dorothy Forbes, Miss Nellie Lyman, Miss Mary Sargent, and Miss Ethel Cochrane, among others, in elegant fabrics and accessories.

Bobby Shaw Bryce J. Allan George A. Nickerson Francis I. Amory Joseph Grafton Minot Mrs. Amory Minnie Ames Oliver Ames Alice Sargent Sarah Bernhardt W Charles H. Tie Bon Robert Hooper Hooper Edward Sawyer Batchelder Tallor Mary Sargent Eben D. Jordan Miss Jordan Henry Howard Fay Fay Margaret Fay J. Fullerton Shaw

Society at the Lenox Hosts and Hats in Violet and Velvet

A Boston society gathering at the Lenox featured attendees in elegant mourning and vibrant hats. Mrs Anthony and Mrs Sears wore black and blue lace and taffeta ensembles, while Mrs Lindley Loring and Miss Esther Folsom displayed coordinated satin and lace outfits. Dinners before the evening session included a refined palm room affair with mignonette favors and violets, followed by private suppers hosted by notable residents.

Anthony Philip Sears Montgomery Sears Gordon Prince Henry Folsom Gertrude Folsom Esther Folsom Ethel Folsom Ecru Amory Lenox Willam E. Bright Canles Kimball Fred McQuesten Beacon Street Brookline Frank Chick Commonwealth Avenue

Yesterday's Awards at Pony Show Highlight Variety of Classes

The event lists numerous pony and horse classes with prizes from 50 to 150 dollars. Winners include Jennie and Topsy in ponies under saddle, Scarlet Letter and Woman in Black in ponies, Test Fashion with Hurrah in harness, Dreamer and Highland Baron in trotters, and Sandringham in carriage horses. Multiple owners and riders named across disciplines.

Gerkendale Farm M. Jennie G. m. Topsy Gerken Dorothy Jordan Miss Jordan Doris Lawson Bi. m. Yous J. Mele George .Lee Billey George Oh i Clasen Master Clasen FE. D. Jordan Br. St. Hurrah Mr. Wilson Louis C. Whiting B. m. Gueipa Mr. Whiting Thomas W. Lawson Glorious Bonnie E. D. Jordan Tr. Dilham Dreamer de Prince Croempton Harn Ses. Strauss & Hexter Br. G. Monte Carlo Br. G. Monte Cristo Mr. Hexter Crow. & Murray Br. m. South Africa Br. m. Mate Murray Don Keefe B. G. Gay Boy B. Gs. Handy Boy

Special Prizes and Jumping Classes At Horse Show

Catalog lists Class 123 harness horse prizes 1000 and future prizes for Marvel and Prince Regent with several drivers. Polo ponies Class 100 compete with Cinders Weller Snowball and Weller. Unicorn team Class 128 prizes include Belmar Foxwood and Tribesman. Jumping Class 115 high jump open with Heatherbloom Pearl and Lord Ranelagh.

Thomas W. Lawson Charles F. Ker Mr. Batony Strauss & Hexter Mr. Hexter R. L. Agassiz Mr. Agassiz Samuel TD. Warren Mr. Forbes W. H. Goodwin Charles F. Baker Gerkendale Farm Pee Ch. G. Belmar Foxwood Mr. Batodnyi Glorious Tribesman B. m Glorious Tribesmaid B. G Glorious Spearman Kelly E. D. Jordan B. F Nantionans John B. G. Wollaston B. G. Estern Driven Y Wilson Howard Viilet B. G. Heatherbloom Dick Donnelly George Pepper B. m. Pearl Tim Blong Adam Rites Lord Ranelagh W. Gon

The Maude Adams Statue at Boston Exhibit

Enormous crowds flock to view the Maude Adams statue on free display at Houghton and Dutton's studio. The work draws curiosity for its depth and lavish gold value, earning broad critical and public admiration as it travels to Boston and beyond.

Maude Adams Boston Houghton & Dutton Europe

Pleasant Duty Promotes Dr. Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder

Rey James Murdock of Hamburg Pa says he trusts recommendation and reports cure of five year catarrh with Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. The product is sold by Burwell & Sons in Soulston and Washington Streets and by all druggists. The claim notes dramatic relief within five minutes of first application.

Rey James Murdock Hamburg Agnew Burwell & Sons Soulston Washington Sts

Wollaston Golf Opens Big Club Tournament at Montclair

Wollaston April 19 One of the largest Wollaston Golf Club tournaments in memory drew over fifty starters in the medal event at Montclair links forty submitted cards In Class A T A Burdett new member won gross prize with 87 Fred J Robbins took net In Class B forty players including three women contested Fred Y Chipman won gross with 91 and D C Proudfort took net Miss Louise B Barker posted 104 finishing among leaders Her card details given in summary including Out and In scores previous rounds and leaders noted.

Wollaston Wollaston Golf Club Montclair Links T. A. Burdett Fred J. Robbins Fred Y. Chipman D. C. Proudfort Louise B. Barker Burdett

Allston Golf Club Opens Season With 31 Competitors

The Allston course hosted the season’s first tournament with 31 members in a medal play handicap event. J. C. Jones led Class A in both net and gross, but due to prize rules only net awarded. E. S. Foster won the net prize. In Class B, F. D. Amsden led in both metrics, with R. A. Southworth taking the net prize.

Allston Allston Golf Club J. C. Jones E. 8

Essex County Hibernians Parade Draws 4000+ in Lynn

April 19 Lynn hosts Essex county division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in a major parade with over 4000 men from Essex Norfolk Suffolk and Middlesex counties. Mayors Shepherd Hurley and Leonard ride, with Hurley drawing the loudest ovations. The parade forms at City Hall, is reviewed at 6 pm, and ends with a banquet at Seymour House and a monster ball at Odd Fellows Hall drawing crowds in excess of capacity.

Wynn Essex County Order of Hibernians Lynn Essex Norfolk Suffolk Middlesex Shepherd of Hurley Salem Leonard Lawrence Alince Lynn Boston City Hall Square James Ryan First Hibernian Regiment Charles McCarthy Emmett Marshal Jeremiah Dineen Newburyport Wolf Tone Guards South Boston Peabody Beverly East Boston Charlestown Haverhill Revere pAvini Malden Shepherd William Cronin Suffolk County John A. Ryan Matthew J. Cummings Neponget EB. F. Cannon Clinton James J. Lynch Brookline Edward Carrol Cambridge Central Avenue Seymour House Odd Fellows’ Hall

Newton Golf Club Foursome Winners Nett 87

In Newton on April 19 the handicap 18 hole men’s foursome was won by Orcutt and Walworth with a net 87. The ladies foursome was captured by Mrs Clark and Miss Morrison.

Newton Newton Golf Club Messrs. Orcutt Walworth Grosa Orcutt and Hatch and Weston Hackett Lord Eesian Penning and Eaten Angier C Clark Moree Ee Miss Ball Buf Colby Miss Cobb Miss Slocum Olngs Eenerserseseees

Arlington Golf Club hosts five cups in twin classes

On April 19 at Arlington Golf Club five cups were offered in two classes. A C Hill posted the best gross score while Theodore Walcott had the best net. James A Bailey Jr placed a strong second in the event across Class A and Class B divisions.

Arlington Arlington Golf Club C. Hill Theodore Walcott James A. Bailey, Jr

Newell Bent Wins Medal Play at Framingham Club

At Framingham Golf Club on the Pin Cushion links a sweepstakes medal play event was held over 18 holes. Newell Bent had the best net score, but the club’s percentage plan awarded the victory to H. W. Blair.

Newell Bent Framingham Framingham Golf Club H. W. Blair

Salem Golf Club Opens Season with Handicap on Temporary Greens

Salem April 19 The Salem Golf Club opened the season with an 18 hole handicap using temporary greens. Low net score went to Mit KE D Harlow while O J Ives took the gross title.

Salem Salem Golf Club Mit KE. D. Harlow O. J. Ives

Moore Cup at Concord Gathers Golf Handicap News

April 19 at Concord golf links featured the Moore Cup with bogey handicap play shaping the field. Players competed for match results and handicap adjustments amid breezy conditions on the course.

Concord

Moore Cup Mixed Foursomes Golf Results

Play for the Moore cup and mixed foursomes concluded with results from the bogy and mixed events. Notable finishes include Miss Bradford and B E Jones posting 43 net to win, followed by Briggs and Bradford 45 net and Whitman and Keyes 49 net.

H. W. Hosmer M. B. L. Bradford M. Ballou Miss Bradford F. A. Pratt Thomas Allen B. E. Jones Miss Keyes Cc. S. Richardson Miss Briggs M. B. A. Bradford B Ford Irving Motte Miss Whitman George Keyes Mrs. Allen W. H. Allen, Jr B. F. Jones

Brae-Burn opens season with holiday cup medal

Newton reports the Brae-Burn Club opened its season with an 18-hole medal handicap for the holiday cup. The cup will be contested on each holiday from April 12 to November 28. George T. Lincoln won first place, H. H. L. Ayer and E. F. Woods tied for second, and A. S. Woods finished third.

Country Club Opens With Twenty Five Players

The Country Club golf course at Brook line opened for the first regular tournament of the season yesterday and over twenty five members played in the event a bogey handicap. The winners will be announced later. Players included H Stockton, A B Silsbee, G H Phelps, G N Talbot, W C Codman, T Silsbee, H B Hall, E H Rogers, B Tilton, G H Francis, G O Thatcher, G E Warren, F C Hood, C P Curtis, L C Fenno, R B Williams, FE Wadsworth R H Daniels, H Thachers, J Richardson and Thomas Russell.

Country Club Brookline H. Stockton A. B. Silsbee G. H. Phelps G. N. Talbot W. C. Codman T. Silsbee H. 8. Hall E. H. Rogers B. Tilton G. H. Francis G. O

Woodlawn links host scratch medal play tourney

Newton April 19 W B Herrick won with a score of 3 in a scratch medal play tourney at Woodlawn links. The twelve best scores formed two teams of six for the season balance. First team includes Herrick 38 Ashenden 88 Mes ser 91 A Ashenden 9 Bald win 97 R W Vose 98. Second team lists Levi 100 Burrage 102 Pemberton 102 Sprague 108 Cole 1044 Howard 105.

Boston Light Relay Run Draws Wide Field Into Chase

The 40 kilometre bridge to Boston relay faced a fast field led by Grant, Hughson, Caffrey, and McDonald with the Indian and Mellor of Holywood Inn A. C. NY racing closely. In final miles the Indian pulled ahead while Hughson and McDonald faded due to fatigue and had to stop and be conveyed to the B A A. A chart details positions at each observation point.

Ashland John Graham Boston South Framingham Natick Wellesley Boulevard Washington Street Wellesley Grant Hughson Caffrey McDonald Indian Mellor Holywood Inn A. C New York Lake Street Piace Weabys Hson Secon Chestnut Hill Ieavily

Boxing and wrestling notes from New England arena

In Boston a planned boxing club is discussed by Billy James now resident in Newburyport with vaudeville meetings monthly. The Howard wrestling tournament wraps up with Little, the Flying Dutchman, Shallow, Beakes, and Reakes delivering championship quality bouts amid high crowd excitement.

Billy James Newburyport Boston Billy James England Patsey Ly James Frank Murphy America Ike Web Belfast Isadore J. Goldman Lowell John L. Sullivan James E. Butler Billy Brady Jim Jeffries Howard Yesterda New England John J. Little Brockton Little Bobby Beakes Young Sawyer Mike Shallow South Boston Shallow Reakes Flying Dutchman Butler B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Four-Hole Match Won By Mr Babb At Bellevue Club

At the Bellevue Golf Club course in Melrose on April 19 an all hazard four-hole match was played. The last hole featured a nail keg as a stake. Mr. Babb won with a score of 40, while J. C. Merrill finished second with 41.

Melrose Melrose Bellevue Golf Club Mr. Babb J. C. Merrill

Medal Play in Lexington Class A and B results

In Lexington April 19 the men's handicap medal play ended with Class A winner Clifford Pierce scoring 100. G L Gilmore and J E Hall tied for second. Gilmore won the playoff. Class B was won by C P Lincoln with a net score of 8%.

Lexington Cifford Pierce G. L. Gilmore J. E. Hall Gilmore C. P. Lincoln

Meadow Golf Club Opens Season with Alebee Victory

April 19 at Wollaston Meadow Golf Club opened its season with a kicker's handicap event. A R Alebee won with a score of 36 87, securing the top position in the opening round.

Albee Wollaston Wollaston New Meadow Golf Club A. R. Alebee

Yesterday's Games At Franklin Field And Worcester

Yesterday results show Suffolk Engraving Piecerstyes Company 14 Ingle en 9 at Franklin Field. Rexfords 31 E. L. C. 22 at Common. Brown 4 Holy Cross 8 at Worcester. Worces ter 10 Syracuse 4 at Worcester forenoon exhibition. Worcester 9 Providence 4. Roxbury High School 8 Alumni 14 at Franklin Field. Dorchester High School 17 Centaurs 4 at Dorchester. Yale 7 Hartford 5 at Hartford.

Franklin Field Suffolk

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