Six Day Bicycle Grind Heads Toward Finish in Madison Square Garden
At Madison Square Garden the six day race narrows to 10 of 18 starters as leaders Root and Dorlin duel with Vanderstuyft Stol Gougoltz Breton. Keegan, the lone American still aiming to regain a lap, shows grit after a nose injury. Dutch and French pairs press for a late lap, while stimulants and brain fag themes color the tense final push tomorrow.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Walthour
Moran
Gougoltz
Breton
Keegan
Bhat
Lowell
Garden
Root
Dorlin
Eddie Root
Oliver Dorlin
Vel
Walter Camp plan for lively football changes rules
Walter Camp, Yale authority, proposes a radical rule change in the Yale alumni weekly. He suggests making 10 yards to gain on three downs instead of five, replying to J. Mott Hallowell’s letter urging a more open game. Camp discusses division of plays and openings in football strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Camp
Yale
New Haven
America
Yale Alumni Weekly
Camp
J. Mott Hallowell
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Penn
Drunkards Cured Secretly and Football Rules Debate
A nibbling ad touts a tasteless remedy that supposedly cures drinkers discreetly, offering a free trial via Dr J W Haines in Cincinnati. The text then shifts to a discussion of a proposed 10 yard rule in football, weighing its impact on offense, defense, and game openness with examples from Yale, Harvard, and Pennsylvania.
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T. U
J. W. Haines
Glenn Ridg
Cincinnati
Keegan Accused Of Foul Riding By Referee
New York December 9 The first alleged foul riding incident occurred this afternoon involving Keegan of Lowell Mass Chief Scorer Spoaker filed a formal complaint to the referee At the curve near Fourth Avenue Root led with Stol second Keegan allegedly pushed Stol from Root s rear wheel to hinder him Root sprinted gaining half a lap Stol passed Keegan like a flash and in one lap caught Root before both leaders resumed steady work
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New York
Keegan
Lowell
Mass
Spoaker
Root
Stal
Fourth Avenue
Stol
New England Ice Hockey League Formed Seventeen Clubs Represented
The New England Ice Hockey league was formally organized for the season with at least 14 clubs represented. James E. O Connell of the Dorchester Hockey Club was elected president and Fred Hoey of Franklin Hockey Club, secretary. The executive committee includes H B Lovell Melrose W A McCann Roxbury M H Cassidy Somerville George S Wire Cambridge Hockey Club K J Sheraton Wanderers of Boston. The league lists Dorchester A A Franklin A A Dorchester Roxbury Wanderers of Boston Huntington A A Boston Somerville Technology St Joseph A A West End Crescent A A South Boston Columbia A A Cambridge A A Cambridge Brookline Melrose.
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New England Ice Hockey League
James E. O’connell
Dorchester Hockey Club
Fred Hoey
Franklin Hockey Club
H. B. Lovell
Melrose
W. A. McCann
Roxbury
M. H. Cassidy
Somerville
George S. Wire
Cambridge Hockey Club
K. J. Sherat
Corbetts Defeat Told By His Second
New York December 9 A Circulated tale from Benny Garson in Corbett’s corner reveals Corbett's poor condition before and during the bout with Battling Nelson. He weighed near 130 pounds after alcohol and a big meal, but battled Nelson through three rounds, showing resilience despite fading in the fifth as Nelson could not KO him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Corbett
Nelson
Benny Garson
Broadway
Garson
Autoist on world tour sails for Honolulu
Charnes J. Glidden of Boston, on a world automobile tour, is a passenger on the Moana sailing from Victoria to Honolulu. He will stop at Honolulu, the Fiji Islands, New Zealand, Tasmania and Australia, then proceed to Japan and return to Europe via Singapore.
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Victoria
B. C
Charnes J. Glidden
Boston
Moana
Honolulu
Sunday Congregational and Baptist Church Services Listed
A long schedule of Sunday services across Boston churches lists Baptist and Congregational venues with times, subjects, and pastors. Notable entries include Tremont Temple Baptist with sermons by Rev. Henson on The Message of Jesus Concerning the Bible and The Battle with Rum, and First Baptist Commonwealth Avenue with Handel's Messiah performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Tremont
Washington Streets
A. C. Dixon
D. C
George H. Hemele
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
P. S. Henson
L. H. Rhodes
Henson
CG. E. Boyd
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avenue
Francis H. Rowley
D. D
Messiah
South Baptist Church
Fourth
L Streets
South Boston
Shawmut Congregational Church
Tremont and
Brookline
William T. McElveen
H. M. Dunham
Old South Church
Third Church
George A. Gordon
Hope Chapel
Shawmut Street
Park Square
William A. Haggerty
Berkeley Temple
Berkeley Street
Warren Avenue
Allen A. Stockdale
Arene
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Falmouth
Norway Streets
Boston
Mass
Mary Baker Eddy
No-argument endorsement for Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey
A promotional note claims Graves' Maryland Malt Whiskey improves appetite and digestion after meals. It is described as distilled from the finest malt, prescribed by physicians, and available at licensed dealers at a moderate price. Insist on Graves' Maryland Malt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
Maryland
Langford and Blackburn Fight to Draw in Marlboro
Sam Langford of Cambridge and Jack Blackburn of Philadelphia battled 15 rounds to a draw before a large Highland A. C. crowd in Marlboro. No knockouts occurred, but both men pressed for a decisive punch in a desperate start to finish contest refereed by Jack Sheehan with little trouble.
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Marlboro
Sam Langford
Cambridge
Jack Blackburn
Philadelphia
Highland A. C
Jack Sheehan
Britt Nelson Forfeit Up In Boxing Bout
San Francisco Dec 9 Jimmy Britt placed a 2000 check in the safe at Harry Corbett’s and Battling Nelson did likewise. One thousand dollars of each sum is a weight forfeit and the other thousand serves as an appearance forfeit. Harvard varsity basketball held its first gym practice with about 30 men under Captain Henderson in Hemenway Gymnasium last night.
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Newmarch P. Smith
Church of the Soul
The
Tabernacle of the Spirit
Mary G. Carbee
Annie J. Webster
Jennie Rhind
E. F. Miller
Bolt
Hattie M. Miller
E. Mack
Warren Street
Roxbury
Malden
Progressive Spiritual Society
Louise Hall
Pleasant Street
Washington Street
Abbie Burnham
C. A. Williams
Ladies’ Independent Club of Boston
M. J. Butler
Harvey Redding
Commercial Hall
Boston
M. Adeline Wilkinson
Indian Healing Circle
Nellie Carleton Grover
Harmony Hall
Spiritual Phenomena Society
Izetta B. Sears
Hannah Nutter
Mme. Bruce
Carbee
Miss Webster
Matilda Erickson
Sophie Kampe
Mr. Smith
Wakefield
G. A. R. Hall
Mass
Arthur
Fourth Street
Chelsea
A. BE. Carpenter
Massachusetts Avenue
L. L. Whitlock
Children’s Progressive Lyceum, Incorporated
Field’s Corner
Sawyer Avenue
Fourth House
Level Street
Dorchester
H. E. Millan
W. Brookside St
City
Spiritual Temple
Exeter Street
Celeste
Thomas Paine
N. J. Willis
Tremont Street
Annie Bacon
F. Curtis
Abbie Heath
Dover Street
Pelham
Matook
Columbus Avenue
Dartmouth Street
Edmester
Littlefield
Boston Psychic Conference
L. L. Whitloes
Raymond
Shawmut Avenue
Lynn Spiritualists
Peabody McKenna
Circle
Warrenton Street
J. K. Conant-Henderson
Bosworth St
Dartmouth St
Banner of Light
Tremont St
Ballard
Fox
Baker
E. A. Roy
Appleton St
Young
Williams Street
San Francisco
Jimmy Britt
Harry Corbett
Battling Nelson
Harvard
Hemenway Gymnasium
Henderson
Nine fish trips yield 155 700 pounds of mixed catch
The fleet logged nine trips delivering 155 700 pounds of fresh fish including haddock 80500 cod 32700 hake 29500 pollock 4000 and cask 9000. Prices ranged from 2 to 4 percent cents per pound with haddock cod and market cod at 4 percent cents hake at 1 percent cents pollock at 3 cents. The boats listed include Nellie Dixon Frances Whalen Lizzie M Stanley Appomattox Flagilla Galatea Natalie E Nelson Etta Mildred and Carrie F Roberts.
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Haddock
Nellie Dixon
Frances Whalen
Lizzie M. Stanley
Appomattox
Flagilla
Galatea
Natalie E. Nelson
Etta Mildred
Carrie F. Roberts
Jim Ellis
Dixon
Cape Shore
T Wharf
Windom
George B. McConnell
Baltimore
Atlantic
McConnell
Winnebaug
Wilbur
New England
Stonington
Standard
Nobska
Vineyard Sound
Lyndhurst
Java
Delaware
S. O. Co
Highland Light
Cape Cod
Taylor
Reading
Conestoga
Philadelphia
Maritime Arrival and Clearance Report at Northeast Ports
Arrived ships include Steamers Calvin Austin Pike Eastport Portland Catalone Glover Louisburg Grecian Briggs Philadelphia James S Whitney Grove New York Pathfinder Purse Norfolk Penobscot Curtis Winterport Governor Dingley Dennison Portland City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Seaboard Holmes New York W F Babcock Moxon Port Belkey Virginia Standard Johnson Philadelphia with barges 8 O Co No 91 and S O Co No 78 plus schooners Willie H Child Watts Annie and Reuben Robbins Comrade Kerrigan St John NB Abbott others. Cleared steamers Romanic via Norfolk to Azores Gibraltar Genoa Nantucket Baltimore. Sailed steamers Anglian for London Vincenzo Bonanno for Mobile Boston Yarmouth tows Gettysburg towing Henry Clay Mannheim Spring Brassdock Grafton Bristol Three Marys coal art Edward E Barry Ada J Campbell.
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Calvin Austin
Pike
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Portland
Catalone
Glover
Louisburg
C. B
Grecian
Briggs
Philadelphia
James S. Whitney
Grove
New York
Pathfinder
Purse
Norfolk
Penobscot
Curtis
Winterport
Moxon
Port Blekely
Viarmada
Standard
Johnson
Wind Northwest
Anglian
London
Vincenzo Bonanno
Ital
Mobile
Boston
Yarmouth
N. C
Gettysburg
Henry Clay
Manheim
Spring
Concord
Cto
Brassdock
Grafton
Bristol
New
Tay
Three Marys
Edward E. Barry
Baltimore
Ada J. Campbell
Nantucket
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Tom Sharkey
Fontaine
Patsy Keegan
Vanderstuyft
Holland
Haines
N. E. Ice Hockey League
Kirk
Old Crow
H. B. Kirk & CO
Bothlers
N.Y
J. A. Williams & Co
Corbetts
Britt
Lee S. Wheeler
Bromfield Street Methodist Church
Roosevelt
People’s Forum
Morgan Memorial
Corning Street
John A Goulthurst
Massachusetts
Independent Women Voters
Berkeley Hall
Public Schools of
A. H. Plumb
Park Street
Tremont Temple
Cleveland McAfee
Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn
Lewis E. Smith
W. H. Clough
Harrison Hall
Deacon Building
Paine Hall
Appleton Street
J. P. Bland
American Bible League
Bar of Reason
Christadelphians
Arcade Hall
Christ
Earth
Baba Bharati
India
Faelten Hall
Huntington Ave
Methodist
Tremont Street Methodist Church
Corner Concord
EA. Blake
God's Temple
People's Temple
Charles A. Crane
Y Presbyterian
ST. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
W. Concord Street
A. B. MacKinnon
Smith
Sears
Erickson
Kampe
A. E. Carpenter
Young Men's Christian Association
Boylston
Berkeley Streets
Archibald Forder
Forder
Laurel Quartet
Florence Wood
Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Albert B. Shields
Church of the Redeemer
Philharmonic Orchestra
Ashton Lewis
Unitarian
Theodore Parker
Berkeley
Appleton Streets
Charles W. Wendte
Actors’ Church Alliance
F. W. Wodell
Beacon Universalist Church
Coolidge Corner
George L. Perin
Washington St
Rom School
Blackburn
Langford
Britt-Nelson
Cestrian
Leyland Line
Kinsale Yesee
New Orleans
Liverpool
Bath
Elmerts
Crosby
Mary L. Newhall
Merrimac
Monitor Fight
Portsmouth Harbor
White Star Line Steamship Romanic
Hoosac Dock
Naples
Genoa
Azores
Captain Smith
Elizabeth Palmer
Palmer
Marcus Hook
Shipping News
Miniature Almanac
Steamers Romanic
Gibraltar
Ba Fae
UNION
Brockton
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Corona Colt
G. C
E. Eli
Washing Street
Summer Street
Hanover Street
Court Street
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