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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1898

Page

3

Hawkins Wins by Knockout Over Sid McPartland in Three

Dal Tiawkins, lightweight from the Pacific, defeats Sid McPartland of New York by knockout in the third round at Lenox Athletic Club under Marquis of Queensberry rules. Hawkins lands decisive blows including a final left hook to the jaw, referee White awarding the victory. The bout opened with odds at 100 to 80, later even, and featured seconds Fred Taral and others for Hawkins and Johnny Gorman for McPartland.

New York Dal Tiawkins Pacific Sid MecPartland Lenox Athletic Club McPartland Hawkins Dal Fred Taral Tred van Nuch Jack Donegan Johnny Gorman Bob Clark Charley McPartland Marquis of Queensberry Mac Mace Cal Mac Partland White Frank Bradley Philadelphia Billy Needham St. Paul Charley White Bradley

Boxing Gossip in England and America Stars

The twenty round bout at Olympic A C Birmingham pits Alf Wright against Mike Sears with potential implications for Terry McGovern. Sears trains in England after wins over Haley Frazier and others, while Wright’s London bout with Dave Wallace is cited as a fast classic. Meanwhile Babey Sweeney fights Jack Frazier in Sun cook New Hampshire, testing featherweight supremacy as Creedon and Green prepare to settle a score on the same circuit.

Mike Sears Alf Wright Birmingham Eng Wright Terry McGovern Brooklyn Dave Wallace National Sporting Club London Wallace Tommy White England Ben Jordan Jordan George Dixon Lenox A. C Little Isle Sears Caiis Patsy Haley Spider Web Jack Frazier Ile Chipperfield Babey Sweeney New Hampshire Suncook N. H Sweeney Ife Frazier Pats Healey Lynn West St Pacific Slope Cal Hawkins Sally Smith Hast Jack Patsy

Watch and jewelry sale at Keene and Pearl stores

A catalog advertises solid silver stem wind watches at discounted prices from $2.75 to $15 and pearl and gold opera glasses with 22k gold finishes offered at $2.87. Also listed are Dickens gold filled chains with mail order options and multiple price tiers, plus black pearl models and related cases from Keene, 1501 Washington St and 1201 Washington St.

Keene Washington Se Morocco Ae Air Eafene Washington St

Diamond Stud and Lady's Watch Bargains in Boston

A cut price jewelry ad offers a $100 diamond stud once $409, now $150 with other pieces at $10 $25 $50 and $90. Keene at 1301 Washington St promotes a genuine 14k gold filled ladies or gentlemen's hunting watch at $6 with refund policy and 5 year full value buyback opposed to rivals at higher prices.

Boston Tiffany and Belcher Keenf Washington St Keen Keene

Big White Diamond Ring For Sale In Keene

A pure white diamond weighs nearly 2 karats in a brand new setting. The stone alone cost $150, now offered for $60. Located in Keene at 1501.

Keene Washington St

Diamond Ad Offers Lorgnette Chains and Rings at Low Prices

In Sandusky on December 6, KEENE at Washington Street markets a $25 diamond ring and a $10 genuine diamond solitaire ring in a 20 round contest style sale. The listing promotes nearly 500 lorgnette opera chains 50 inches long with 14k gold filled slides and a genuine diamond, priced at $5 and up.

Keene Washington St

Boston Boxer Dan Sullivan Signs for Janey Bout at Lenox

Dan Sullivan formerly of Boston has signed to meet Jim Janey in a preliminary to the Gans Daly contest at the Lenox A C on December 27. Sullivan previously fought Dick OBrien for fifteen rounds before OBrien won on the decision.

New York Dan_ Sullivan Boston Dick O’brien Jim Janey Lenox A. C

McCoy to Train for Sharkey Bout in New Dorp

Kid McCoy will handle most training for his bout with Tom Sharkey at New Dorp on Staten Island. Flo arrived at the park this morning and did light indoor work this afternoon. Sharkey will train at the Lenox A.C. facility.

New York Kid. McCoy Tom Sharkey New Dorp Straten Island Asbury Park Flo Park Sharkey Lenox A

Connolly to Box Kerwin in Chicago Contender Showdown

Eddy Connolly is set to meet George Kerwin of Chicago in a glove contest next Saturday night in Toronto. Their twenty round draw in St. Louis two weeks ago and Connolly’s strong showing against Jack Bennett last Saturday have made him the favorite over Kerwin.

Toronto Eddy Connolly George Kerwin Chicago St. Louis Connolly Jack Bennett

Illinois A C Announces December 30 Middleweight Bout

The Illinois Athletic Club secured Jack Root and Australian Jim Ryan as the star pair for the December 30 program. They will box six rounds in the headline middleweight clash.

Chicago Illinois A. C Jack Root Jim Ryan Australia

Pluto to Fight George Dixon in January Contest

Pluto the Australian featherweight arrived in New York and accepted Lenox A. C. offer for a twenty-round match with George Dixon. The bout is set for January 17.

New York Pluto Lenox A. C George Dixon

Butler Carey Bout Prohibited by Gloucester Clergy

In Camden on December 20 the planned twenty round match between Joe Butler and Tom Carey at River View A C Glou ster was barred by Mingor Beaston after a clergy petition from Gloucester.

Camden N. J Joe Butler Tom Carey River View A. C Glouster Mingor Beaston Gloucester

Honest John Kelly Offered Fight Payout by Texas Syndicate

A Texas syndicate offered $10 000 to arrange a finish fight between Tommy Ryan and Bob Fitzsimmons. Huckman will receive $2 500 for training expenses. The offer has been communicated to the participants.

New York John” Ixkelly Tommy Ryan Bob Fitasimmons Hachman

Ziegler to Fight Kerwin in Six Round Bout

A staged boxing match between Owen Ziegler of Philadelphia and George Kerwin Chicago lightweight champion was arranged for a six round bout at the Illinois Athletic Club show on Lee Street. They compete at 135 pounds for 50 percent of the gross receipts.

Chicago Owen Ziegler Philadelphia George SK Kerwin Illinois Athletic Club of Chicago Lee

National Regatta Likely to Be Held in Boston

Secretary Fred R. Fortmeyver said the national association regatta may be staged in Boston with Southern clubs favoring Philadelphia. Boston enjoys broad support from middle and Eastern clubs and likely gains Western backing. The annual meeting is set for January 15 at the Marlborough Hotel in New York.

New York National Association of Amateur Oarsmen Boston Fred R. Fortmeyver Philadelphia West National Association Marlborough

B A A AAD Triumphs As Roxbury Club Loses All Games

In the Circuit League big pin match at Roxbury Club last evening the B A A AAD second team swept three straight games. The home trainer bowled 191 in the final for the high single and totaled 519 pins for second high in the match. Kuller's 53 aided B A A AAD to victory. score not stated.

Roxbury Kuller

Middlesex Cycle Club Triumphs in Intercycle Tourney

Middlesex Cycle Club won three games from the Tiger Roadsters while Alto Ego Club took two of three strings from the Chelsea Cycle Club in the intercycle candlepin series last night.

Middlesex Cycle Club Tiger Roadsters Alto Ego Club Chelsea Cycle Club Khe

Herald Team Beats Globe in Candle Pin Series

The Herald won two of three against the Globe in the newspaper league candlepin series. The Traveler opened with a one-pin win over the Post, then won the next two by narrow margins. Bean posted 27 lines for the high three-string total across both matches.

Herald The Globe Traveler Post Bean Daly Fc Fahey Shirley Bowler Wallis Ford Reardon Sheehan Evens Alee Battison Ewen X& R McCagg Peewee Madden Richards Conlay

Centre Nous Defeats St James In Leagues Bowls Charge

The South Side Leaguers watched Centre Nous win seven more games over St James at Charlie Lavis's alleys with McGee posting a 295 three game total and 115 in a string. Donovan led the winning side with 254 in three games as Ingomars and Boyle's Bros. also played.

Charlie Lavis Centre Nous St. James McGee Entre Nous Ingomars Boyle’ Bros Donovan

Boston Bowlin Association Adopts Transfer Rule

At Boston Bowlin Association meeting at Boston Tavern the Meyers S bury game was disposed of and the team ordered to roll off the middle star at the next Sudbury alley game. A rule requires unanimous consent of alley owners to transfer a player between teams. Delegates to the American Bowling Press re elected: President Carruth, Vice Presidents John Irn and Meyers as secretary.

Boston Bowlin Association Boston Tavern American Bowling Press Carruth John Irn Sec Meyers

Treaty of Peace Details Transfer of Puerto Rico Philippines

Madrid reports a full Spanish copy of the peace treaty outlining Spain’s renunciation of Cuba, cession of Porto Rico Guam and the Philippine archipelago to the United States. It lists wartime prisoner exchanges and post treaty property and legal arrangements for inhabitants and archives.

Spain Cuba United States Porto Rico West Indies Guam Philippines Philippine Madrid Isle Isle of Guam Marianas Ladrones Philippine Islands Bachi Greenwich I . Iivileges Manila Antilles Guams West Indian Isles Philippine Archipelago Crown of Spain Congress Senate Washington

Nichols backs eight club league idea for baseball revival

Charles A. Nichols predicts a return to an eight club league would tighten travel, raise competition, and help strong clubs like Baltimore and Cleveland. He argues Boston and New York would benefit, cites old standards, and notes a three year await before any shifts. Nichols also stays fit for spring and succeeds in business with Continental clothing.

New York Post Charles A. Nichols Continental Clothing House Baltimores Clevelands New Yorks Cincinnatis Brotherhood Bostons Baltimore Boston Philadelphia Washington Warrington Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburg Cinginnati St. Louis Es Nichols Continental Fogsme

Fragmented OCR item on local athletics and individuals

An incomplete OCR fragment mentions Dr. Pi and Uncle, referencing a Carde or Cardeer and a held event with a 50 currency note. The text is garbled and lacks clear facts or context for a full summary.

Patrol Report Scraps Jan Reading amid Confusing Notation

Fragmentary OCR notes show a patrol report with unclear January date and location Roxbury. The readable bits indicate a trial or patrol activity around a sick or injured subject and a referenced officer or unit. Detailed facts remain unreadable.

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