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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1900

Page

3

Rogled A Tie In City Cycle Games

Press and Jamaica cycle teams each won a game and tied on the third inning or round. Somerville and Chelsea shut out Waltham and Metropolitans, with action reported on other alleys.

Press Jamaica Somerville Chelsea Waltham St. James Wire Press Larkin Mar Illiams A. Ec Eeenese Eeeeeesese Coburn O Ddapavcbsnseee Mpson Tamatcas Os Eee Tees Ealey Aeeeeeveee Enderson Eeeere Lossom Eeeeneenres Bowler cAllister Cochrane Sikee Irk Seeeeeevereses T’t’l cClaren Ichmeyer Ttwood Llis Sereeeveseses Rossi One T’t’ Nshelm Saliranes Ferris Ssier Sete Wewee Aibach Ferris Esses N. Bowler Charlestow Charlestown Laddames Alleys Vellers Gat Penters Therpenter Trav el Aver Eeeseves Carpenters Bow Atrick Eeeereresese

Lawson to race amateur touring exhibition horses for charity

TOM LAWSON plans an amateur expedition sailing his racing stable abroad and back at his own cost, with proceeds to charity in Great Britain. Crescens and Charlie Herr are sought as part of a premier racing four, including the noted horse Boralma. Patchen Wilkes stock stock farm consignments list prices for Rox Onward and others, while The Abbot trotter previously held speed records before gradual decline to 2:07 1-4.

Lawson Great Britain Lawscen Crescens Charlie Herr Boralma Patchen Wilkes Stock Farm Lexington Br. c Coward M. B. Stephenson Bethlehem Penn Patchen Wilkes H. A. Southar Milton Mass Abbot Chimes Nettie King Nhege C. J Harry Hamlin East Aurora N. Yfor Ed Geers Columbus Eagle Flanagan Ekay Hamlin Electioneer Empire City Mr. Hamlin John Nolan Hartford Alix Providence R. I Azote Nancy Hanks Theerformance Oldancy Hanks Terre Haute Ind Village Farm

Hyde Park Blacksmiths Enter Shoe Turning Challenge

Two acceptances come in response to Adam Morrison of Hyde Park challenging rivals in a shoe turning contest for a purse. J A Johnson Readville agrees to a match against Orrison and will meet at the office to set terms in Boston. Robert Valentine Broadway extension also accepts Morrison s challenge and invites contact at 14 Broadway extension.

Adams Morrison Hyde Park J. Aohnson Readville Orrison Boston Robert Valentine Broadway Exasion Adam Morrison Yde Park Broadway’extension

Richard Croker’s bulldog wins at Philadelphia show

Rodney Stone the bulldog owned by Richard Croker cost 5000 dollars and captured every eligible prize at the Philadelphia dog show while kennelmate Persimmon placed third in the winners list. Barry the Boston chess expert anticipates entering Monte Carlo tournament starting February 1 with other Americans likely to compete. Isaac J. Rich of New York in Paris donated 250 francs for the outstanding game. the management will aid non-succeeding players. Doyle of the New York Giants plans to issue a statement with most players supporting Davis as unfit for captain-manager, excluding Selbach and Van Haltren. A committee regarding Pierpont Morgan’s commemorative cup has approved the design to be presented, the cup symbolizing Morgan’s esteem. Maxey, famed quarter-miler, aims to break world records in the 440 and 220 at the Seventh Regiment games in New York.

Richard Croker Rodney Stone Philadelphia Persimmon Boston Barry Monte Carlo Lipschuetz Marshall Pillsbury Showalter Isaac J. Rich New York Paris Jack’’ Doyle Giants Selbach van Haltren Davis Commodore Ledrd Commodore Pierpont Morgan Morgan Maxey Gnes Seventh Regiment

Brewer Man Praises Dr Agnews Catarrhal Powder

G Archer of Brewer Maine reports chronic catarrh with eyes and nose watering for days. After four months of use he notes no attacks and says the remedy relieves in ten minutes, stating he should not be without it.

G. ‘Archer Brewer Maine Dr. Agnew

Army and Navy Meet in Philadelphia Tonight at Franklin Field

The annual Army and Navy football game between West Point cadets and Annapolis players unfolds at Franklin Field Philadelphia with VIPs including Vice President elect Roosevelt General Miles and Admiral Dewey attending. Navy and Army squads arrive. lineups and last minute changes loom as West Point boosts end and tackle strength while Navy tests halfbacks and guards amid feverish coaching shifts.

Franklin Field Philadelphia Army Navy West Point Annapolit Habe Roosevelt Miles Admiral Dewey Naval Academy Colonnade Land Hornung Manley Fowler Smith Carpenter Belknap Soule Rodgers Whitlock Williams Fremont Nichols Quakerville University of Pennsylvania Burnett Sarvard Zell Selfridge

Yale Daily News Cheers Columbia Victory Over Indians

Yale and Columbia narratives run through a week of football notes with Columbia beating the Indians, Wright and Weekes cited as top all American prospects, and Gordon Brown praised for his Yale refereeing. Frank Cavanaugh poised for east return after Denver A C wins, while New Haven telegraph firms dispatched over 200000 words in Sunday specials nationwide.

Columbia Princeton Ony College Wright Weekes Williams Gordon Brown Yale Yale Daily News Harvard Frank Cavanaugh Worcester Denver A. C Denver Wheel Club Cavanaugh Weaver New Haven Telegraph Companies Post

Mayer Hart Discusses Schools to Charitable Society

Mayer Hart addresses a charitable society on school needs citing underfunded classrooms. He criticizes pupil equipment gaps and urges reform. He argues officeholders reflect the voters who elect them and calls for clearer school board division of duties.

Mayer Hart

McCusker Accepts Cavill Challenge for World Swimming Title

Everett Mass November 30 1900 Sir James L McCuskerer champion swimmer of the world issues a challenge to Percy F Cavill England and Australia for a five race series to decide the world all distance title The matches to be held in the East before January 5 1901 or in the South if travel delays occur Cavill must accept under stated terms with stakes of at least 600 per side and an all distance crown at stake The letters indicate plans to leave for Palm Beach and then England to swim the English Channel. The challenger will be at the Post at 8 30 Saturday evening and asserts Cavill is now acclimated and no excuses will be allowed.

Percy F. Cavill Everett, Mass Palm Beach Fla England English Channel Cavill James L. M'Cuserer

Abbot in New York Offers 25000 for Crescens and Herr

A New York Abbot expressed willingness to pay 25000 for Crescens and Charlie Herr. If he can secure them at that price, he will proceed. if not, he retains Boral ma, according to a friend of Mr Law son.

New York Crescens Charlie Herr Boralma

Abbot Sells for 26500 at Madison Square Garden Auction

A crowd of 500 gathered at Madison Square Garden for the sale of The Abbot the world trotting champion. E D Tipton bid first for Lawson but Fire Commissioner Scannell secured the horse for 26500 and plans to keep The Abbot with Ed Geers for further training. The piece notes the horse's impressive times and historical rivals.

New York Madison Square Garden Ed Geers E. D. Tipton Thomas W. Lawson Boston John Scannel Tipton Scannel Scannell Richard Croker Abbot

Williams wins roll off in Sudbury alleys tournament

Williams secured first place in the battle pin roll-off at Sudbury alleys with scores of 194 25 154 for a 553 total. Ellis finished second with 230 164 161 totaling 545, Gallagher claimed third with 132 172 179 for 483, and Lawson placed fourth with 141 160 171 totaling 472.

Sudbury Alleys Williams Ellis Gallagher Lawson

Barker Accepts Freedman Challenge In Local Checker Feud

Local player Charles F. Barker who drew with Champion Jordan accepts Hart Freedman of the New York Checker Club challenge. The match will pay between 500 and 1000 dollars and be played within a month. The Boston Checker Club plans to bid after formal ratification.

Charles F. Barker Jordan Hart Freedman New Boston Checker Club Barker Freedman Negrostersar

Boxing Gossip and Big New England Contests

Disappointments marked Thanksgiving boxing across New England clubs as promoters consider stricter rules and appearance money to curb schedule failures. Prominent matches loom with Ferguson and Armstrong set for Boston and other Boston area bouts discussed including Devine versus Carew and Tyson-Mulvihill disputes.

New England Hartford Boston Lowell Manchester Mose Hanlon Kirtland Athletic Club Sandy Ferguson Bob Armstrong Chamion Bob Fitzsimmons Tom Sharkey Ferguson Tom Shaw Sandy Tommy Devine Jack Carew Carew Devine Colby McDermott Riverside J. H. Madden George McCarthy Frank Tyson Madden Dan McGivern Paddy Fenton Bill Daly Atlantic Yacht Club Gener Ferguson Shaw Connolly Owen Ziegler

Michael in Finest Shape for Indoor Campaign Says Baltimore Reports

Reports from Jimmy Michael's training in Baltimore say the Welshman is in prime form for his indoor campaign. He faces Will Stinson next Saturday night at the garden and is expected to be very tough indoors this year. Simms will follow Michael's lead, conditioning on the smallest track available. Harold Brown quits motor business as agency for a French motor seems risky. Manager Joseph A. Taylor awaits a new steam carriage with a water tube boiler rated at 12 horsepower and capable of 35 mph. Despatch notes McKinley indicating Bidwell may be removed as collector of the port of New York. Snief Consul Perkins schedules the consuls' dinner and board meeting for December 12 at the Revere House. Massachusetts Ty. A. W. officers’ terms expire. new officers to be installed. Johnny Nelson likely to race at Madison Square Garden after Southern California engagements. Tire price debate continues with double tube tires controversial. single tube remains popular.

Jimmy Michael Baltimore Michael Will Stinson Garden Simns Harold Brown Joseph A. Taylor New York Dent McKinley George R. Bidwell Bidwell League Platt Snief Perkins Board of Officers Revere Massachusetts Ty. A. W Mien Central Johny Nelson Madison Square California

Local score ledger from multiple matches shows tight finishes

At Rockland Rokland Gardiner six to five over Bath Bath Lewiston eighteen to five At Salem Salem Brockton five to one At Clinton Clinton Plymouth two to one At Waterbury Waterbury Hartford eight to seven At New Haven New Haven Meriden seven to three end results indicate close contests among regional teams and rivals for the period.

Rockland Rokland Gardiner Bath Lewiston Salem-Salem Brockton Clinton—Clinton Plymouth Waterbury Harlford New Haven Meriden

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