Two Murphy Match Arranged for March First Fight
Pugilism news reports Charles Dickson offering a 3000 purse to Johnny Murphy to fight Billy Murphy or Nane Wallace at 115 pounds. Johnny signals readiness for a bantam title bout, while other bouts and fighters including Goddard, Maher, Dixon, and Sullivan figure in the upcoming boxing week.
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Charles Dickson
Olympic Club
Cooke
Billy Murphy
Nane Wallace
New York
Nunc Wallace
Johnny
America
Dixon
Murphys
Mareth
Boston
Tiburon
Cal
Tommy White
Johny
Alec Gregains
Martin Murphy
Billy
Martin
Alec
Jonny Murphy
Joe Goddard
Pete Maher
Goddard
Maher
Joe
Fitzsimons
Matt McClune
John L. Sullivan
Mike Daly
Jack McAuliffe
George Dixon
Johnny Griffin
Coney Island
Judge Newton
Carroil
Griffin
Joe Walcott
Niseliss
Peter Jackson
Maher-Goddard
Ros Roy
Polo Schedule Sets Week of Matches Across Clubs
The polo schedule lists games through the week with Brockton at Providence Monday, Chelsea at Waltham Tuesday, Pawtucket at Brockton Tuesday, Providence at Pawtucket Wednesday, Brockton at Chelsea Wednesday, Pawtucket at Waltham Thursday, and Pawtucket at Friday. Referees Hugh Duffy, Tommy McCarthy, and Tim Keefe are assigned to specific venues across Monday through Saturday.
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Chelsea
Brockton
Providence
Duffy
Waltham
McCarthy
Pawtucket
Keefe
MecCarthy
Hugh Duffy
Tommy McCarthy
Tim Keefe
Old Colony to Launch 440-Foot New Vessel With 22 Knots
Chester Pennsylvania shipyard begins building a 440 foot steel steamer for the Old Colony line. The 1,250,000 dollar vessel will carry 1500 passengers and 1000 tons freight, reach 22 knots, use ten Scotch boilers and 8000 hp engines, and feature a Brackett double hull with fifty eight watertight compartments and fireproof design.
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Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding and Engine Works
Chester
Penn
Old Colony Company
Old Colony
Puritan
Pilgrim
Plymouth
Fall River
New York
GutTenburG NJ Racecard Set for Tomorrow’s Meet
GutTenburG New Jersey December 4 Special to the Post Racing continues tomorrow with a six race card at six and one half to seven furlongs. Entries include Lord Harry Lillie K Woodechopper eralto Bolivar in the first race and Mus covite Sir Richard Happy Maid fan Play or Pay in the second. Third features Earl Blossom April Fool Gladiator May D Vans Red Elm and others. Fourth race lists Prince Fortunatus Sir Walter Raleigh Frontenac Glenlochy Freezer Sir Rae. Handicap one and a half miles St Luke St John Ecarte The Countess Lyero Manzico. Sixth race seven furlongs Bob Sutherland Vardee Gray Rock Chedar Sweethread Tasso Power Shotover Lady Ballard.
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Guttenburg
N. J
Lord Harry
Lillie K
Woodechopper
Eralto
Bolivar
Adalgisacolt
Muscovite
Sir Richard
Spot
J. Lambley
Earl Blossom
April Fool
Gladiator
Vans
Red Elm
Tur
Laurenska
Zingara
Mary M
Jester
Jamestown
Prince Fortunatus
Sir Walter Raleigh
Frontenacree Glenlochy
Freezer
Sir Rae
St. Luke
St. John
Ecarte
the Countess
Lyero
Manzico
Bob Sutherland
Vardee
Gray Rock
Chedar
Sweethread
Tasso
Power
Frank L
Shotover
Lady Ballard
Loyola Athletic Club organized by Boston College group
An enthusiastic meeting of Y M Catholic Association members elected a board of managers and adopted the Loyola Athletic Club name. The board will decide on an emblem and meet again on December 6 to finish selections and report the remaining officers. The club aims for strong athletic prospects and top rank nationally.
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Y. M. Catholic Association of Boston College
Committee On
James A. Burrill
M. V. Dailey
M. J. Moore
Jamis Cruegh
James J. Quinn
Charles McConnell, Jr
Charles Duthey
M. Jennings
F. S. Prendergast
E. L. Hopkins
Oxnhead
Bids Open for Removal of Steam Yacht Alva
Newport R I December 4 bids for removing the steam yacht Alva in Vineyard Sound were opened by Engineers Bixby. Three bidders presented offers: Cornelius J. Kelly and Gilbert S. Fansant Atlantic City New Jersey 5916 Charles W. Johnson Lewes Delaware and Enoch Townsend Somers Point New Jersey 12895 Chapman Derrick Wrecking Company New York 16874. The first bidders are well below government expectations for the project.
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Newport
R. I
Alva
Vineyard Sound
Vests Bixby
Cornelius J. Kelly
Gilbert S. Fansant
Atlantic City
N. J
Charlies W. Johnson
Lewes
Del
Enoch Townsend
Somers Point
Chapman Derrick Wrecking Company
New York
Gloucester Entries Show Morning Card At N J Race Meet
Gloucester N J December 4 entries list tomorrow’s card across six races. Maidens race includes Patrick Shamrock Mine Alone and Morning Glory among others. Two year olds race features Lindsay C O D Orphan Lorraine colt La Galatea colt and more. Additional fields include six and one half furlong and one mile heats with listed weights and runners such as Apollo Bias Jack of Diamonds Glen all Great Guns Larchmont Sandstone and Fernwood.
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Gloucester
N. J
Patrick
Shamrock
Loo Wilroy
Morning Glory
Lord Stanley
Adlojam
Come On
Agnes T
Walter Campbell
Murry ‘Wey
Wat Lass Colt
Lady Worster
Glenall
Montreal
Fox Grape
Antrimolt
Lamar
Marty B
Slumber
Glen Gordon
Congress
MacGregor
Albert Stull
Calculus
Experience
Lost Star
Martel
Frejols
Blazeaway
Kilkenny
Miniora
Spartacus
Queen D’or
Hettie
Paddock Echoes and Racing Notes at the Track
President Thompson may urge Drizzle owners to let the horse win occasionally as he has been favored in recent starts but failed to finish first. Drizzle won at 15 to 1 in the easiest manner while Azrael narrowly beat Lallah. Chandler rode Daniel to a poor last in a field of eight. Virginia Bradley’s Blitzen earns the title The Iron Horse for a season of undefeated runs amid weather and weight challenges.
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Thompson
Grittin
Lallah
Azrael
Daniel
Chandler
H. Jones
Josh Jones
Iron Horse
Virginia Bradley
Blitzen
Racing Updates From Guttenburg Weather Impacts Picks
A shuttered week of racing due to severe weather saw five days of action at Guttenburg with twenty horses offered to subscribers. Thirteen won, three scratched, four lost. Bets and prices varied by day as the author vows continued picks at noon daily for 25 cents, drawing on Guttenburg and Gloucester races. </s>
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Camel Tet
Lallah
Flatlands
Azrael
Rochelle
Sallah
Blitzen
False Ahrens
Korkover
Benjamin
West Chester
Boston
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Polic
ROK Rot
State Street
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State and
Devonshire
Brighso’'s
Gutt
Try Your Hand at Cabinet Making Vale Valkyrie's Rival
A meeting of the America's Cup committee will likely take place Thursday to decide acceptance and cable plans for Valkyrie No 2. Designed by George L. Watson, the vessel may be a weighted centreboard yacht modeled after Queen Mab, with Herreshoff influence. Nat Herreshoff remains central to defense orders, while E D Morgan and C Oliver Iselin are noted cup builders. Boston crews claim proud heritage in the Cup race.
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Charles J. Paine
James D. Smith
Archibald Rogers
Latham A. Fish
A. Cass Canfield
Earl
George L. Watson
Thistle
Clyde
New York Yacht Club
Watson
Herreshoff
Nat Herreshoff
Mr. Carroll
E. D. Morgan
C. Oliver Iselin
Mr. Morgan Irow
Tus
Regatta Committee
Morgan
England
Boston
New York
Roxbury Athletic Club Meets to Discuss New Rooms
The Roxbury Athletic Club will hold a meeting at Riddle Hall on Monday December 5 at 8 pm President Goode asks full attendance to decide on finishing the club rooms. Robert Hayes of the Coreys eyes a pro bout with Bryson if the Back Bay Athletic Club offers a prize. The Trimount Athletic Club has secured new rooms on Broadway near the old site. Hopkins of the Trimounts may enter trim for the boxing titles and 158 pound class, while Riley looks like a strong candidate at 105 pounds. Goodwin weighed 106 pounds at the S A C meeting and would have fared better against a heavier foe.
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Roxbury Athletic Club
Riddle Hall
Goode
Robert Hayes
Coreys
Bryson
Back Bay Athletic Club
Trimount Athletic Club
Hopkins
Young Riley
Goodwin
New England Skating Association Plans Ice Polo Cup
At the fall meeting President Walter Stimpson led the vote to establish an interscholastic ice polo cup for the Interscholastic Ice Polo League. A committee meeting is set for December 22 in the B A A committee room to form the league and promote skating interest among younger members. J F Bacon pledged prizes matching last year for a novice skating contest under the same rules.
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New England Skating Association
Walter Stimpson
Wilde
J. F. Bacon
Prizes Displayed For New England Boxing Championships
Prizes for the New England boxing championships are on exhibit in the window of Jordan Marsh & Co on Washington Street. The display is elegant and more costly than any previous under the A A U rules. The sparring meet will be held in Music Hall Tuesday evening December 20.
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New England
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Washington Street
Music Hall
A Society Belle Emma Marlatt Of Oxford Health Restored
A note from Oxford New Jersey proclaims Miss Emma Marlatt once gravely ill with a large tumor healed by Dr Greene's Nervara remedy after many doctors failed. Marlatt urges sufferers to seek the vegetable medicine, claims swift cure, and invites inquiries to Dr Greene at 34 Temple Place Boston for free consultations.
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Oxford
N. J
Emma Marlatt
Miss Marlatt
Greene
Temple Pl
Boston
Boston City Election 1892 Notices to Voters
City of Boston election notices list voting places for wards one through 25 precincts with schoolhouses wardrooms and other sites. Polls open six in the morning and close four in the afternoon for mayor street commissioner school committee board of aldermen common council and a liquor license question with separate female voters allowed. Attest: city clerk.
Corbett in Town for Week at Reynolds Hotel
Champion James J. Corbett arrived with his manager in town yesterday morning and stayed at Hotel Reynolds this week. He rehearsed with his company at the Grand Opera House and praised his performance in Gentleman Jack while expressing satisfaction with his last visit.
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James J. Corbett
Jim
Reynolds
Grand Opera House
Fulton
Opera House
Bennells
Gentleman Jack
John L
Father Scully's Bowlers Organize Youth Team
Younger bowlers from Cambridge's Father Scully gymnasium form a team under organizer J L Buckley Ed Burns William Murphy V Sullivan and J Bergin seeking contact with outside teams and other gym squads to roll for prizes. Address Joseph L Buckley Father Scully gymnasium corner Norfolk and Harvard streets Cambridge
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Father Scully
Cambridge
J. L. Buckley
Ed Burns
William Murphy
V. Sullivan
J. Bergin
Joseph L. Buckly
Norfolk
Harvard Streets
Contractor Maxwell Dead in East Braintree
Alvin P. Maxwell long time Boston contractor and builder died of consumption last evening at his home on Commercial street in East Braintree on December 4.
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East Braintree
Alvin P. Maxwell
Boston
Commercial Street
Boston and Maine Railroad Annual Meeting Notice
The Boston and Maine Railroad calls an annual stockholders meeting in Lawrence at City Hall on Wednesday December 14, 1802 at 11 o clock am. Business includes reports, director elections, possible purchase of Newburyport City Railroad and Orchard Beach Railroad, by law amendments, issuing bonds up to 2 million dollars for debt due 1804, and other lawful matters. By order of the Directors, Sigourney Butler, Clerk, Boston November 23, 1892.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
Lawrence
City Hall
Newburyport City Railroad Company
Sigqurney Butler
Boston
Suffok
Burton Goodwin
Revere
Suffolk
Carpenter
Court Room
Court Square
Fred H. Seavey
Jackson Co annual meeting of proprietors in Nashua
The Jackson Company will hold its annual proprietors meeting at the counting room in Nashua New Hampshire on Wednesday December 7 at 4 PM for officer elections and any other lawful business. Per order of the directors Edward M Temple Proprietors Clerk Nashua NH November 28 1392
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Jackson Company
Nashua
N. H
Edward M. Temple
Beacon Street Widening Hearing Notice 1892 Boston
The City of Boston Board of Street Commissioners announces a public hearing on Beacon Street widening at the Brookline Avenue junction. The session is set for Tuesday December 13 at 10 a.m. at the board office, under Chapter 323 of the Acts of 1891. J. W. Morrison, Clerk.
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Crry CleRrk
Boston
Ward 1
Brookline Avenue Widening Plan Set for Public Hearing
On November 29, 1892 the board directs public notice under Chapter 323 of the Acts to widen Brookline avenue on the northerly side at Beacon Street. A public hearing is scheduled for December 13 at 10:00 a.m. to consider the highway order and related amendments.
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Board OF Street Commissioners
Brookline Avenue
Beacon Street
W. Moseibon
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