Puffer Seeks Post Bowls Cup as Team Weighs in
The Boston Post tournament winds down with Thursday night’s final games at Boston alleys. Six men will represent the Post in the National Bowling Association championship in New York, May 24 to June 12. Puffer leads the average list at 205 through 24 games, but John Kenney can threaten if he posts a 706 three string total next Thursday. Marston eyes the Post cup after a high 696 last week, with standings shifting among Dudley and Tremont clubs as 45 qualified bowlers vie for top honors.
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Derby entries announced for Readville August trot derby
Eighty three horses named for the $35,000 American Trotting Derby at Readville during Grand Circuit week led by San Francisco and other former contenders. A separate $15,000 American pace lists seven entries including Argot Boy and Shakspere. The $10,000 Massachusetts trot features twenty eight entries with Sid ward and Joseph Madden naming Brighton and Marecheal among others. The complete entry list names many horses and owners across clubs in Readville Lasell Syracuse and Boston.
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Allen Winter
San Francisco
Will
Ralph Wick
Peter Bella
Sonoma Girl
Sweet Marie
Teasel
Sterling McKinney
Zomalta
Mack Mack
Winter
Miss Winter
Ed Winter
Miss Sue
Sue Allen
Dan I Evans
Marion
Ohio
Lon McDonald
Mariner
Bingen-Gladys
Glady
Hazelwood
Allenwood
Walter Cox
Manchester
Argot Boy
Cecillian King
Kanelle
Milton S., Jr
Shakspere
Bos’un
Jenny B
Ed Geers
Geraldine
Barron Grattan
Direct Hal
Walter W. Hal
Major Brino
Kel
Massachusetts
Sidward
Joseph Madden
Lexington
Brighton
Moko-Silicon
Wilton
Marecheal
Melva J
Busy Boy
Tommy Murphy
Dr. Jack
Co. W. Lascll
Judge Lee
Lee
MD Geers
Fra
McKinney
W. G. Durfee
Los Angeles
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May King
J. F. McGrath
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Kot
Shrubb Dominates St Yves in New York Marathon Duel
Arthur Duffey notes the Englishman Shrubb outpaced Frenchman St Yves in a 15 mile race at the Polo Grounds showing the classic short stride prevails in longer events. He predicts Shrubb’s win signals the pro marathoners’ dominance and notes upcoming Derby Marathon action on May 8.
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al Shrubb
St. Yves
New York
Shrubb
Polo Grounds
Stranberg
Cibot
Orphee
White
Hayes
Maloney
baseball guide of college games and schedule
Boston Post lists a dense slate of intercollegiate matches with venues across the Northeast. The guide covers Indiana? Actually lists teams like Indians, Mt Washington, Navy, Army, Yale, Harvard, Columbia, Fordham, Bucknell and many others, with dates from June 4 to June 14 and numerous sites such as Providence Cambridge Princeton Williams Town Burlington and West Point Carlisle and New York.
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Mt. Washington
Baltimore
South Orange F. C
South Orange
Army
Navy
West Point
Pennsylvania
S. Georgetown
Philadelphia
Rutgers
New York University
New York
Wesleyan
Trinity
Hartford
Brown
Michigan
Providence
Lehigh
South Bethlehem
Vermont
Union
Burlington
Manhattan
R. P
Troy
Dickinson
Gettysburg
Carlisle
Colgate
Rochester
Yale
Fordham
Georgetown
Cornell
Ithaca
Williams
Amherst
Williamstown
Seventh Regiment
Middletown
Holy Cross
Dartmouth
Worces
P. Tafayette
Bucknell
Easton
Pennsylvania College
Bouckville
Hamilton
Harvard
Cambridge
New Haven
Princeton
Columbia
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Norwich University
Northfield
Clinton
Joly Cross
Worcester
Lafayette
Tufts
Medford
Swarthmore
Lewisburg
Notre Dame
Ann Arbor
Lancaster
Pennsylvania State
State College
R. PT
Tros
Open Big Pin Men Championship Tournament at Newtowne Club
At the Newtowne Club in North Cambridge a big pins open singles championship for Massachusetts amateurs will be held next Friday night. Each contestant bowls three strings with a four dollar entry fee aiding prizes. Contact secretary John M. Diuhig at the club to enter and obtain entry blanks from local leagues or My Wubig.
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My Wubig
Newtowne
Henri St. Yves Height and Weight Noted in Letter
A correspondence mentions Henri St. Yves at five feet three inches tall and 118 pounds, with a separate line noting a letter addressed to Alec McLean.
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Alec McLean
Harvard Baseball Set To Host Bates In Season Opener
Harvard prepares to host Bates at Soldiers Field after spring training in warm weather delays. Captain Currier leads a pitching staff highlighted by Hicks and Hartford as Harvard aims to rebound from two early wins over Georgetown and Virginia. The Carlisle Indian School tour continues with games against Andover, Holy Cross, and Brown this week in New England.
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Hartford
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English High Track Team Opens Outdoor Practice
Coach John O'Reilly will test track team candidates this week at Locust street grounds alongside the baseball squad. English High leases Locust street grounds for baseball and next fall's football season, with full use planned. The old grounds offer a 100 yard and 220 yard dash track and weight throwing boxes to be prepared for events. The team, once dominant indoors, will compete in a handicap meet next month with all members available. Latin School and other Boston area high schools are preparing at Charlesbank Gymnasium.
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Locust Street
Imneglish High
O'Reilly
Charlesbank Gymnasium
Boston
Urges Relief for Boston in Civic Struggle
The Rev. A A Berle denounces surrounding towns as draining Boston, claiming state taxes rural lawmakers and outlying communities push costs onto the city. He says Boston suffers from moral and financial pressure, calling for relief from drafts and external burdens.
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Old City
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Revere Nets High Team Single in Greater Boston League
The Revere team claimed the high team single with 538 pins in Greater Boston league play as the season nears its end. Other top marks included Murray & Irwin's 1518 high team total and Fitzgerald posting 241 in the Greater Boston league.
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Chelsea Square
Riley
Somerset
Hal Chase Returns to New York Amid Awaited Return
Hal Chase first baseman of the New York Americans, after three weeks in Augusta with varicose condition, reached New York and received a warm reception from teammates. Manager Stallings forbids play until May 3, Hal Chase Day at the American League Park. he says he feels excellent and bears no pock marks.
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Hal Chase
New York Americans
Variolold
Augusta
Chase
Stallings
Red Sox notes on pitchers and players in midseason shifts
Baseball notes review Philadelphia pitchers disturbing Boston batting, questions about .300 hitters, Kullie Walsh in contact with White Sox, John Anderson moving to Providence minors, Berger’s still useful arm, Lajoie’s possible trade, Liebhardt preference, Speaker’s base stealing pace, Evers joining the Cubs, Danzig Hooper Walter and McConnell guest speakers at West Newton Catholic Club. Danzig touts speaking reputation.
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John Anderson
Providence
Hugh Duffy
Berger
Cleveland
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Liebhardt
Speaker
Harry Torch
Johnny Evers
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Chance
Frank Avelanes
Harold Danzig
Harry Hooper
Harry Walter
Ambie McConnell
West Newton
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Boxing Notes Mixups From New York To London Cards
Boxing notes describe bouts featuring Warley and Koolman of Brooklyn, Otto challenging Joseph, Murphy of Harlem and Sullivan of Washington in Baltimore, Clabby’s latest detour in New Orleans against Jack Morgan, and other listed matchups with noted fighters and locations.
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Brooklyn
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Ras
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London
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Harlem
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Washington
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Tommy
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Lis
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Jack Morgan
Tadlanapolis
Abby
Bal Gusev
Villanova Colley
Jin Stewart
Kennedy Rocks Harvard Freshmen In Debut Season
Joe Kennedy, former Boston Latin Wet baseman, becomes regular fivet pcker on Harvard freshman team and is hitting the ball with a vengeance.
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Boston Latin
Harvard
Doctor Creamer Named in Giants Bribery Case
An official National Baseball Commission bulletin names Dr Joseph M Creamer as the man who offered a $2500 bribe to umpire Klem to influence the Cubs Giants Polo Grounds game. The NY club president Brush denied knowledge, while Knowles McGraw and others faced scrutiny amid a widening bribery inquiry involving three New York players.
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Maine Championship Bout Set for Pastime A Portland
Jerry Meskill from Rexbury battles Beatty Cohen of Portland for the Maine title next Saturday night at the Pastime A. Scotty proclaims himself champion while Rexbury’s boxer disputes the claim.
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Rexbury
Poy
Beatty Cohen
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