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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1898
Page
3
Comparative Records of Foreigners and Their Probable American Opponents
List of international matches detailing high jumps shot puts hammer throws and related records. Names include Ireland Newburn Meyer Prinstein Leahy Horgan Garrett Gray McNamara Rush and J R Baxter with figures in feet inches and measurements across events and countries.
BAL AL Wins Two Of Three From Charlestown Champions
BAL AL took two of three in the Amateur League of Boston and vicinity series at Charlestown champions quarters last night. A slipping miscue by Warren Hill spoiled the third game as he crossed the line on a strike. Fuller's 614 for three strings and 198 in the third round earned high rolling honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
Boston
Irish stars plan foreign athletic tour to America
James J. Frawtley of Knickerbocker A C New York leads Trish Athletic Association in Celtic Park Laurel Hill plan to bring a pure Irish amateur team to America next summer. Notables include W J M Newburn world record broad jumper, D Horgan shot put and high jump star, D J Leahy high jumper and sprinter, T J Kielly hammer throw captain, Hugh Welsh mile runner, and other Irish champions aiming to compete in American and Canadian championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Frawtley
Knickerbocker A. C
New York
Trish Athletic Association
Celtic Park
Laurel Hill
Americcan
Ireland
W. J. M. Newburn
Dublin
Newburn
Dublin University
United States
D. J. Leahy
Fle
Cork
Ife
Leahy
D. Horgan
Horgan
J. Kielly
British Isles
Beau Brummel
Harps
Hugh Welsh
Watson's College
Edinburgh
Thomas Lipton
Scotland
Stamford Bridge
London
Tommy Conneff
Welsh
H. M. McNamara
J. C
Meredith
Trinity College
Fitz Herbert
London A. C
New York A. C
Gale Meredith
Paperman
Sprinters Eye $500 Prizes in Sheffield Handicap
American sprinters target the Christmas Sheffield handicap with $500 in prizes plus wafers. Twelve riders list as residents, with Tom Wheene starting from the percent-yard mark and Downer at the yard mark. Notables include Walter Christie Mace Williams Cuckoo Collins A J Rogers Mann and Co Bullevant H Batson J W Baxter Jack Gibson and Veet with various yard marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ink Smith
Tom Wheene
Boston
Downer
Walter Christie
Princeton
Mace Williams
Collins
A. J. Rogers
Mann and Co
H. Batson
J. W. Baxter
Jack Gibson
3. Veet
Boston A A to Send Team for Knickerbocker Games
The athletic committee of the Boston A A plans a representative team for the Knickerbocker A C games on January 13 at Madison Square Garden New York. Shot putter W W Coe will join a special match against Yale’s Sheldon and P U of P’s McCracken, among others. The B A A relay squad may include Bremer Fenno Curtis Lord Cadman Mansfield for an 852 yard leg each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston A. A
Knickerbocker A. C
Madison Square Garden
New York
W. W. Coe
Sheldon
Yale
McCracken
Bremer
Fenno
Curtis
Lord
Cadman
Mansfield
A. A. A. Bulletin Open Handicap Meet Details
The Boston A A announces the tenth annual open handicap athletic meeting at Mechanics Building on February 18. Special events include a two mile invitation run a 40 yard dash novice and open sprints with nine foot pole vault height and two trial vaults. Open handicap events list forty yard dash and related handicap sprints with yard limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
A. A
Mechanics’ Building
Track Meet Event Limits and Standards
The article lists event specifications including one mile run and forty five yard high hurdles, with limits for heights and distances such as 8 feet 6 inches high jump and six feet shot put. It notes the track will be the same size as usual for the competition.
Sears Defeated in Fifteenth Round at Olympic Club
Mike Sears of Boston loses to Wright of Plymouth in a twenty round boxing match at the Olympic Club Birmingham England with the American knocked out in the fifteenth round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Eng
Olympic Club
Sears
Boston
Mass
Wright
Plymouth
Hawkins Beats McPartland in New York Surprise Knockout
Boxing writer Joe Vila notes Hawkins KO of Kid McPartland in the third round shocks experts who expected a longer bout. The win sets up potential matches with Sullivan, Gans, Daly, and Lavigne as the lightweight contenders. Dave Sullivan trains for Gardner and the Boston A. A. hosts Jan 21 bouts. other matchups include Bernstein-O'Donnell in Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Vila
Hawkins-McPartland
New York
Kid McPartland
McPartland
Tom Rourke
Hawkins
Spike’ Sullivan
Lenox Club
Vila
Joe Gans
Jack Daly
Wilmington
Kavigne
Gans
Daly
Lavigne
Dave Sullivan
Westchester
N. Y
Oscar Gardner
Omaha
John Graham
Boston A. A
Exeter Street
Ed Dunkhorst
Joe Bernstein
Billy O'Donnell
Brooklyn
Boston
Hartford
Tommy Ryan
Dick O'Brien
Huilie Sullivan
Gans-Daly
Central Club Dominates Interclub Meet Shows Depth
Central Club defeats Jeffries Winter in four events of the Massachusetts Interclub series with wins in billiards whist and bowling. Snow and Libby shine with high scores while L. B. McKie and East Boston deliver key pool wins. Snow tops with 544 in three games and Jeffries Winter struggles in multiple matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffries
Central Club
Central
Snow
Libby
McKie
East Boston
Inter cycle tourney yields easy wins for Tluntington and Watchmakers
In the Inter cycle tourney last night Tluntington Club swept titles from the Suffolks while Waltham Cycle Club defeated Dorchester with a tougher match. Watch makers won three times, needing five pips in the middle round and one in the final to secure the margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tluntington Club
Waltham Cycle Club
Dorchester
Allston Club Takes Two Of Three In Circuit League Match
In Newton Highlands the Allston Club won two games to one against the Highland Club this evening in a Circuit League match. The score details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Allston Club
Highland Club
Newton Highlands
Carruth & McCarthy Sweep Big Pin Meet Lead
Carruth & McCarthy won all three games in a City League big pin match, taking the lead in the race. Deann's 530 for McCarthy was a standout score, while Murray & Irwin must win two tonight to overtake the Hub team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carruth & McCarthy
Carruth
Murrey & Irwin
Deann
McCarthy
Depositions Probe Standard Oil Book Burnings
Attorney General Monnell resumes depositions in the Standard Oil case to prove the company burned books and papers days before court orders. McNierney testified he helped burn nine boxes and six sacks of records at the car shops on Nov 19, while Hogan said ledgers or journals were not burned and some material was saved from destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Monnell
Standard Oil Company
Supreme Court
John MecNierney
Standard Company
Moran
McNierney
Wuclid Avenue
George Fields
Notary Mason
Charles C. Hogan
Independence Street
Hogan
Mid winter Meet of L A W Held in Boston Plans
The Massachusetts Division L A W held a meeting at division headquarters to appoint Chief Consul Eliot and Secretary Treasurer Wolfson to manage the midwinter meet at Boston Theatre on January 28. The event will feature vaudeville acts chosen from league members. The only policy change is abolition of the honor certificate with a new honor medal awarded after ten applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Boston Theatre
Consul Elliot
Wolfson
League
Bicycle Notes on 1909 Racing Scene and Events
George Banker, world mile champion, ends racing in France and plans a winter tour through southern Europe and Algiers while eyeing another year in France. K. C. Smith sues promoters after being barred from the New York six day race. Massachusetts ILMAW committee meets to replace a minstrel show with vaudeville at midwinter. John Isaacs and Eagle Cycle Club members attend the Hotel Rugby annex opening in Roxbury. Adams & Westlake plans a New England branch in Boston with C. A. Underwood guiding site choice. Harry Gibson to race in Madison Square Garden holiday series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Banker
America
Europe
France
Algiers
Banker
Racing Men's Union
K. C. Smith
New York
Board
Roxbury
Adams & Westlake Company of
Chicago
New England
Boston
C. A. Underwood
Harry Gibson
Cincinnati
Madison Square Garden
Taunton Beats Plymouth in Polo Clash Before Large Crowd
Taunton defeated Plymouth 10 to 5 in a polo match before the season’s largest crowd. Magee and Fuller starred in rushing and goal tending with Wood of Bath, Me., playing for Plymouth early. Plymouth protested claiming the game ended before time limit. Attendance noted as Gov. Befere Blanchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taunton
Plymouth
Magee
Fuller
Wood
Bath
Gol
Nicholson
Adams
Moul
Befere Blanchard
bimer—White
McDowell Defeats Flavin In Heco-Roman Bout At Partridge Hall
Alex McDowell defeated Jack Flavin one fall to decide the match at Partridge Hall last night in a small crowd. The bout lasted twenty minutes. Prior to the contest Mr. Maloney entertained the audience with witty remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. McDoweLl
Jack Flavin
Partridge Hall
Mr. Maloney
Banking Syndicate Faces Loss on Howard National Bank
National Bank Examiner J W Mc Donald arrived to examine the Howard National Bank after reports showed liquidation would yield only about 25 percent. The syndicate had valued stock at 97 1 4, expecting profits, but faces a potential near 459 0W loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bank
Discover Swamp Root Kidney Remedy
Advertises Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer as a universal kidney and bladder cure. Claims it treats back pain rheumatism sciatica and Brights disease and offers free sample bottles by mail from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Boston Daily Post
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
North America Bank to Liquidate After Cash Surplus Found
The National Bank of North America voted to liquidate after the close of business yesterday. An investigating committee found ample cash to cover all depositors. The stock sold to the syndicate at 1021-4 but may rise. a 99 percent dividend will be paid immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank of North America
Repairs Complete On New Haven Bridge Draw At Fort Point
The draw of the New York New Haven Hartford bridge over Fort Point channel was repaired after an accident. Engineer Moir stated the lever failure was peculiar with no flaw found. the new lever will be stronger at 9 by 2 1 4 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Fort Point Channel
Moir
Boston Bridge Works Company
Battleship Draft Limits Force Harbor Adjustment
Naval authorities report that during extreme low water a large battleship cannot clear New York harbor. The Massachusetts faced a draft of 4 feet 2 inches when touching Diamond Reef, prompting plans to seek Congress for moving the channel to a higher section of Diamond Reef for safer passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oregon
Massachusetts
New York Harbor
Diamond Reef
Congress
Diamond Keef
Brighton’s Esteemed Jack Smith Dies at 81
Jack Smith a longtime Brighton merchant and one of the town’s oldest residents died at his Parsons street home Wednesday aged 81 after a month long illness and a recent severe attack. He had been a prominent local figure in business and civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
Brighton
Parsons Street
Eaia
Care for Hobson urges reform by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Ella Wheeler Wilcox comments on Hobson kissing incidents urging parental guidance. She cites a quote from a friend about kissing and suggests the Keeley Institute. she warns the habit could grow and compares it to opium and alcohol. The remark frames Hobson as a bright youth with a likely future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Hobson
Keeley Institute
Isa Wheeler Wilcox
Elopers Caught After Cash Dispute in Brookline
Kelley and Anna L McCarthy say they are married and deny stealing $2300. Police traced their movements from Boston to Brookline after tips, with hotel staff claiming Kelley deposited then withdrew $1709 in New York. They refuse to reveal travel details while in custody overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
Anna
Kansas City
Brookline
Boston
Frookline
Brighton
Anna L. McCarthy
New York
Chicago
New Yoak
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crack Trish Athletic Team
Meyer Prinstein
J. R. Baxter
R. Garrett
Jos. Gray
Kielly
Flanagan
McNamara
Rush
Welch
Cregan
Meredith Long Burke
BAL AL
Carruths
McCarthys
Smith
Southwell See Eee Eease
Kenne Eee
Uriuwvele
Siete Vais Ee
Boz Marston
Tom Keene
Christie, Collins
B. A. A. Bulletin
P. Staples & CO
Washington St
Mike Sears
Jeferies
Daniels
Dillingham
Jeffries Winter
Rollins
Hargrave
L. B. McKie
L. E. McKie
Clark
Walker
Bailey Feet
Brastow
Jackson
Ae Obertson
Hathaway
Rwer
Eye Os Jeffries Winter
Bond
Wellock
Intercycle
Huntington
iSmith
Cook
Allahan
Raithel Ween
Kohl See
Hubert Ee
WwiNianms
Homeyer
Brooks
H. Homeyer
Richardson
Allston
Highlands
Allsston
Jowler
Forrestall
AMS Waterhouse
Arlington
OLD Dorchester
Arlington Boat Club
Bowler
Ansheim
Stevens Sere Erre
Wyman
Seer Eeree
Das Whittemore
M’carthys
Ree Kinsman
Oro M'Carthy
Ilkinson
Ilkins
Ann
Wricht & Ditson
Milk
Standard Oil
M'Dowell
Flavin
McDonald
Comptroller of the Treasury
Howard
the Howard
National Bank
Shawmut Bank
Shawmut
Bank of the Republic
North America
Clark Smith
Elopers Caucht
Gonsuk Wakefield
Sons OF New England
Sons of
Old New England
New England Society of
New York City
Waldorf-Astoria
Howland
Joseph Bushnell
Brayton Ives
Elihu Root
J. Pierpont Morgan
Joseph H. Choate
Capain H. C. Taylor
Hamilton
William R. Shafter
Dyer
Rhode Island
William T. Sampson
Theodore Roosevelt
Joseph Wheeler
Wallace Randolph
Edward §. Barrett
Wesley Merritt
Peace Commission
Paris
Hens
Wheeler
Cuba
McKinley
Mureray & Irwin
Prises
Williams
4Wheeler
New Mingland
Emper Furm
Murs Ray & Irwin
West End
Neak
Deborah Filverstein
Seneca Street
John Halligan
George B. Kelly
Charles II
Mack
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