Will Hastens Track Race in Boston Deal
Negotiations for a six day track race at Park Square Garden neared completion with C Guy Hume negotiating riders in New York and Loyal Barton awaiting Boston track contract terms. Maine Sportsmen's Exhibit aims to open December 29 with team racing and large cash prizes to attract riders, while McFarland might skip the event after a strenuous New York stint. About 6000 attended the Maine Exhibit featuring animals and a dog and pony circus amid discussions on a Michael Nelson match behind motor pace.
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Park Square Garden
C. Guy Hume
New York
Loyal Barton
Brockton
Boston
A. F. Gerald
Maine Sportsmen
Maine Sports
McFarland
Michael
Nelson
Maine Permen
Six Day Cyclists Share Prizes After Event in New York
The six day cycle racers were paid off with Elkes and McFarland receiving 1500 dollars, Pierce and McEachern 1000, Simar and Gopgotts 750, Kaser and Ryser 250, Waller and Stinson 250, and Babcock and Aaronson listed with a fraction. Turville and Gimm were given something but the amount is unknown. Waller noted he and Stinson were over 300 dollars in expenses.
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New York
Elkes
McFarland
Pierce
McEachern
Simar
Gopgotts
Kaser
Ryser
Waller
Stinson
Babcock
Aaronson
Turville
Gimm
Foreign cyclists demand 2500 to race in cities
The six day race boosted foreign riders as draws, their managers seek 2500 to allow further appearances in other cities. Nelson, Stinson, and Taylor join the American racing scene abroad with plans for Paris meets and a broad overseas schedule next season. Major Peyler may avoid Sunday racing on religious grounds. The Cosmopolitan Cycling and Athletic Association holds its first annual ball at Union Park Hall with an 8 to 9 concert and dancing until 2.
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Taylor
Johnny
Nelson
Will Stinson
America
Stinson
Major Peyler
Paris
Elkes
J. F. Moran
Cosmopolitan Cycling and Athletic Association
Union Park Hall
Washington Street
Ellis of Harvard May Have Been Kidnapped
Harvard faces a mystery as Shirley Ellis, star fullback and track athlete, vanishes after a false telegram claimed his mother was ill in Lynn. The fake message and failed withdrawal block trigger a campus power struggle among clubs, with Ellis missing and rumors of abduction sweeping Harvard.
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Harvard
Shirley Ellis
Lynn
Cambridge
Ellis
Hasty Pudding
Delta Upsilon
Pi Eta
Eliis
Ashame
Shirley
Newtowne Club Tops Commercial Club In Six-Man Match
Newtowne six over Commercial five but visitors from Brockton lacked form and failed to reach 800, while Cambridge rollers exceeded 900 in two games. Newtowne totaled 47 strikes and 76 spares, Commercial 29 and 19 respectively. Hales posted 691 for the night, the high mark, with several notable spares by Jouett Tower and Caldwell.
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Newtowne
Brockton
Cambridge Rollers
Newtowne Crockett
Small
Shoe City Rollers
Commercial
Crockett
Hales
Ruhlin Defeats Maher In Fast six round bout at Penn Art A C
Gus Ruhlin and Peter Maher fought a rapid six round heavyweight contest at the Penn Art A C in Philadelphia under local boxing rules that forbid decisions. Spectators awarded Ruhlin the win, praising his superior class while Maher fought gamely in a battle before about 4000 fans.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Gus Ruhlin
Peter
Maher
Penn Art A. C
Ruhlin
O'Brien Wins Uneasy Decision Over Ferguson in Lynn
In Lynn last night at the Kirtland Club O'Brien defeated Ferguson after a close bout marked by rough play and a early fouls. Ferguson’s reach troubled O'Brien, but the crowd roared as O'Brien emerged the winner amid strong protest from spectators. Preliminary bouts included draws and a disqualification in the Salem Kid vs Butler contest.
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Lynn
O’brien
Sandy
Ferguson
McVicker
Murray
Test for Yourself the Wonderful Curative Swamp-Root Claims
A 1900 letter from 65th Police Precinct officers in Greater New York praises Swamp-Root. James Cook Hugh Boyle John Bodkin report kidney and bladder relief after using multiple bottles. The endorsement credits the remedy with curing their long standing ailment and sleep improvement.
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Greater
New York
65Th Police Precinct
Boxing Gossip Preview of Isoteric Club bout with Billy Payne
The piece previews a fifteen round boxing match at the Isoteric Club featuring Twin Sullivan vs Billy Payne of Philadelphia. Payne, a seasoned welterweight, has faced many top men and rarely loses. Sullivan must prove his strength tonight to challenge Payne.
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Sullivan
Billy Payne
Philadelphia
Tommy Ryan
Noyone
Payne
Matty Matthews
Tom Corcoran
Jack Downey
Jack Daly
Bobby Dobbs
Tommy Kelly
Leslie Pearce
Martin Judge
Jack O'Brien
Jimmy Handler
Harry Peppers
Pepper Griffin
Reee Bill Quinn
Charley Johnson
Jim Butler
Jac Bonner
Jack Collier
Mike Donnan
Jack Bennett
Fiddle Kennedy
Charley McKeever
Payne Veters London Boxers and Rumors of Maher-Ruhlin
Notes on Billy Payne in peak form after daily road work with Gus Ruhlin at Riverside Mansion Fairmount Panglong and sparring rounds. Mentions Payne's confidence to beat Sullivan, Barns heads to Boston, Daly shines at Medford Club, and a Maher Ruhlin bout nearing decision with Jeffries amid strong publicity.
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Tom Cleary
Charley Burns
Payne
Jack Bonner
Broadway Athletic
W. L. McCarney
Philadelphia
Billy Payne
Riverside Mansion
Fairmount Panglong
Gus Ruhlin
Gus
Ruhlin
Sullivan
Isoteric Club
Tommy Ryan
Barns
Boston
Federal Express
Andy Daly
Medford
Daly
Duffy
Woburn
Dan Snyder
Snyder
Davenport
Post
Rublin
Jeffries
Maher
Dave Colburn
Ee Arabedden
New York
Women Report Benefits From Swamp Root Remedy in St Louis
Mrs Mary Engelhardt of 2835 Madison Street, St Louis, says kidney and bladder troubles plagued her for ten years with heart and female issues. After doctors failed, Swamp Root improved her health quickly and she endorses the remedy, noting pleasant taste and direct action on weak spots.
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Mary Engelhardt
Madison Street
St.Louis
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Mary, Engelhardt
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted
An herbal cure touted as a universal kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims to improve overall health by supporting kidney function and lists symptoms like fatigue dizziness and back pain. A free sample offer and book are available to readers who mail their address to Dr Kilmer & Co. Boston Daily Post.
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The
Post
Boston Daily Post
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Dawson Wins Tight First Preliminary in New England Pool
James Ryan of Boston and J. Louis Kid known as Dawson opened the New England pro championship at the Oxford. Dawson won 91 to a near miss by Ryan in the final frame leaving the result undecided until the last ball. Tomorrow evening Ingraham and Manuel meet in the second preliminary as Hood stages Chinese pool and juggling exhibition.
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James Ryan
Boston
Elks Cycle Club dance in Jamaica Plain hall
At Curtis Hall in Jamaica Plain last evening more than 150 couples attended the Elks Cycle Club event. The land march began at 9 o’clock led by French Director Frank Dowd and Miss Etta Gleason, with assistants A. W. Ramsdell M. T. Martin and aides A. S. S. and J. R. Ross, W. M. Wethe, William.
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The
Elks Cycle Club
Curtis Hall
Jamaica Plain
Pour
Frank Dowd
Etta Gleason
A. W. Ramsdell
M. T. Martin
A. S.S
J. R. Ross
W. M. Wethe
William
Boston billiard champ wins amateur AAU Class 8B title
Albert G. Cutler of Boston representing the 999th Artillery Association of Charlestown wins the amateur Class 8B billiard championship of the AAU at Knickerbocker A C New York. Hendrick of New York defeats Cutler, with Cutler prevailing on last three-game average after earlier rounds. final tallies show Cutler 297 to Hendrick 300.
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New York
Albert G. Cutler
Boston
999Th Artillery Association
Charlestown
Mass
Knickerbocker A. C
Cutler
Kellogg
Chicago
Hendrick
Bostonian
New England
Knickerbocker Club
A. G. Cutler
John A. Hendrick
G. Cutler
J. A. Hendrick
W.W. W. Kellogg
Untitled bowling averages and standings notes
The records show multiple bowlers with varying metrics in an incomplete list. Key figures include Schmitt from Chicago with high single averages and a grand average near 4.57, Paige from Boston with strong totals such as 38 in high runs, and Billter from Minneapolis with limited wins and several low averages.
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Schmitt
Chicago
Oeliam Paige
Boston
Frank Billter
Minnapolis
Browning King Co. unveils festive window display
Browning King Co. presents a novel trimmer led display of clothing with holly and red ribbons. Windows feature trousers coats waistcoats and overcoats arranged to emphasize product over decoration. A Roosevelt hat parody sits in a red centerpiece amid ties umbrellas and accessories. The holly clusters and candles illuminate the shop’s holiday mood.
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Browning, King & Co
W. F. Richardson
Mr. Richardson
Roosevelt
Local Yard Scoreboard Report From Regional Matches
In Bangor Bath and Bath posted an 8 to 3 win over Bangor. Lawrence defeated Plymouth 8 to 5. Salem beat Clinton 6 to 4. New Haven triumphed over Hartford 9 to 4. Springfield defeated Waterbury 5 to 44 in a region score roundup.
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Bangor
Bath
Lawrence
Plymouth
Salem
Clinton
New Haven
Hartford
Springfield
Waterbury
Mary A Naul Arrested For Shoplifting
Mary A Naul of 67 Emerald Street was arrested yesterday on suspicion of shoplifting. Police report indicates the incident occurred at a local retail store and involved alleged theft actions.
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Mary A. Naul
Emerald Street
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