Coast yacht plans hinge on dual skippers lineup
Rumors swirl over Captain Haff joining Captain Nate Watson on the Lawson boat the Bostonian. Negotiations with Builder George F Lawley and designer Crowninshield shape plans as carpenters draft models and Atlantica Works drives piles for the keel boat’s foundation.
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Mr. Lawson
Hank Hart
Bostonian
Haff
Captain Haff
Lawson
Nate Watson
George F. Lawley
Crowninshield
Herreshoffs
Malden
Adrian Wilson
Boston
Day of Falls Claims Five Injured in Salem Scene
Five people plunged from staging and windows in Salem yesterday. A woman named Bridget Wheeler, 40 Broad Street, died after a long fall. Three others, including three year old David Zorn of 8 Genesee Street, suffered fatal or serious injuries. Archibald Cameron of Cambridgeport, 9 Cottage Street, is critical after a fall from a balustrade. Two more workers, William D. Clancy and John Ferris, were injured from a 40 foot drop from a painter's staging.
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Bridget Wheeler
Broad Street
Salem
City Hospital
David Zorn
Genesee Street
Archibald Cameron
Cottage Street
Cambridgeport
Massachusetts General Hospital
Main Street
Sambridge
Cameron
William D. Clancy
Union Street
John Ferris
Market Street
Clancy
Boston Cyclists Plan Six Lap Track at Local Coliseum
Lowell aims for a six-lap track next season as town supports cycle racing on a half-mile track. Ed Bode and B F Root of Winchester emerge as amateurs seeking match races and five mile pursuits. The Columbia Roadsters and Rakahjak Wheelmen host a New Year smoker at 718 Dudley Dorchester. Major Taylor Charley Murphy arrive for five mile rides.
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Lowell
Ed Bode
B. F. Root
Winchester
Root
E. H. Smith
Waltham
Louis P. Callahan
Boston
Columbia Roadsters
Rakahjak
Dudley Street
Dorchester
Park Square Garden
Frank Waller
Waller
I. F. Kelzey
New England Board of Control
Major Taylor
Charley Murphy
Kelfth
Murphy
Charley Culvery
Harry D. Elkes
Glens Falls
N. Y
Sheehan
Johnny Nelson
Los Angeles
Crooks
Tenzler
Har Elkes
W. B. Sherer
Michael
Madison Square Garden
Sherer
Denis J Flanagan Committed to State Insane Hospital
Denis J. Flanagan, 51, arrested December 18 on arson attempt at his saloon on Center Street and Columbus Avenue, was yesterday sent by Judge Williams to the Stone Insane Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denis J. Flanagan
Entre Street
Columbus Avenue
Williams
Theston Insane Hospital
Alleged house breakers arrested in tool house raid
James Stafford was arrested last night while breaking into the tool house of John Jacobs and Son located at the corner of Merrimac and Lancaster Streets.
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James Stafford
John
Jacobs & Son
Merrimac and
Lancaster Streets
Unclear matchups listed for regional basketball scores
Partial results show several game scores with team pairings including Bangor-Dangor Lewiston Portland Bath Meriden New Haven and Brockton Clinton Brockton. No dates or full context provided.
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Bangor
Dangor
Lewiston
Portland
Bath
Meriden
New Haven
Brockton
Clinton
Busy on Bristol Boat at Herreshoff Works
Bristol R I December 27 The removal of clay around the lead keel of the cup defender at the Herreshoff works was finished today. Planking around the mould was removed and workers began drilling log screw holes to fasten the keel plate. Other crews plan the lead and fill air holes with melted metal to smooth the keel a week or more likely. None of the angle irons expected had arrived by noon.
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Bristol
R. I
Herreshoff Works
Princeton Wins Intercollegiate Chess Match Over Yale
New York reports Princeton defeats Yale 3.5 to 1.5 in the intercollegiate chess contest as three games end in draws. Columbia defeats Harvard 2.5 to 1.5, with R. C. T. Schroeder pivotal for Columbia and B. Hunt, J. C. Henley Jr., and A. B. Weston for Princeton.
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New York
Princeton
Yale
Columbia
Harvard
B. Hunt
J. C. Henley, Jr
A. 8. Weston
R. C. T. Schroeder
Columbia Ee
Hsb
Harvard Et
Princeton Ee
Raeessererseress Vale
Perry
Hunt
Rice
Fetch
Harevard
Weston
Neceton
Clark
Ely
Baseball men meet in Chicago on league scheduling
Chicago December 27. No definite organization was achieved by the baseball men who came to Chicago to promote American League No. 2. The plan is to have non conflicting schedules in all cities where the American League has two clubs or where the American has one and the Western League a club.
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Chicago
Newtowne Night Tops Kernwood In Interclub Events
Newtowne defeated Kernwood in Cambridge in interclub play winning most events. Billiards saw Drew and Bartlett edge Sawyer and Holmes 248 to 20 with Bartlett and Holmes at 160. Newtowne won two of three bowling games, Gutheim 192 and Dearborn 206 for Kernwood both high. Dearborn led Kernwood with 575 total. Gutheim, Small and Petter posted strong scores for Newtowne, while pool tilted to Newtowne 139 to 135.
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Newtowne
Kernwood
Cambridge
Drew
Bartlett
Sawyer
Holmes
Gutheim
Dearborn
J. W. Small
Petter
Billiards
Weaeseeseees
Bawyer
Ccceeseeess
Bartlett Eas Covoeers
Bowling
Bowler
T’tl
Clark
Guthelm
Kemp
Gillett
Middlesex and Malden Cubs Tie In Club Games
Middlesex defeats Malden in pool and whist but loses in billiards and bowling during interclub matches at Malden Club. Billiards 300 to 180 Malden ahead. Pool 124 to 150 Malden behind. Whist 315 to 309 in Middlesex favor with a 3 point plus swing. A. W. W. Co. tops Newspaper in Commercial League as Hill posts 522 for three strings in a 2 of 3 win at St James alleys.
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Malden
Middlesex
Malden Cubs
St. James Alleys
Hill
Munyon's Doctors Free at Tremont Temple
Prof Munyon opens largest medical establishment offering free examinations and medical advice to thousands. The Tremont Temple site advertises free services and expert care from Munyon’s team to provide accessible health guidance to the public.
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Munyon
Tremont Temple
Stuart Plans Big Fight
Dan Stuart the Texas sport promoter who staged the Fitzsimmons Corbett battle at Carson City passed through Chicago en route to Carson City. The Inter Ocean suggests he plans another large fight carnival, with the same organization intact and the big arena still within the fair grounds, indicating a likely Nevada bout.
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Chicago
Dan Stuart
Texas
Fitzsimmons
Stuart
Nevada
Lafayette Club Boats at Pitts Street Opening Night
The Lafayette Business Men's Club holds its second meeting at new Pitts street quarters. Management promises a strong card and smoother operations after opening night glitches. The first bout features Young Nadeau versus Kid Goodman with Nadeau backed by a Boston sports figure.
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Lafayette Business Men's’ Club
Pitts Street
George McFadden
Patsey Merce
Nadeau
Kid Goodman
Boston
Notable Boxing Card at Nutmeg Club Tonight
The show features promising locals Patsey McKenna and Kid Carbone with a strong undercard. The main bout pairs Tommy Feltz, Terry McGovern’s protege, against Willie Lewis of Waterbury Conn, a top lightweight prospect. Feltz aims to match a rising run while Lewis is hailed as the club’s best in class. The event starts around 8 o clock.
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Goodman
Patsey McKenna
Kid Carbone
Tommy Feltz
Terry McGovern
Willie Lewis
Waterbury
O'Brien Defeats Quinn In Seventh Round
Lewiston Maine December 27 Dick O'Brien won the boxing match against Scaldy Bill Quinn in the seventh round.
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Lewiston
Dick O’brien
Scaldy
Bill Quinn
Jimmie Briggs and Jimmie Moriarty Box Fifteen Rounds Draw
In Lowell on December 27 the bout between Jimmie Briggs of Chelsea and Jimmie Moriarty of Lowell ended in a fifteen round draw at the Knickerbocker Club. Bill Jordan and Frank Tyson, both of Boston, were stopped in the first round with Jordan leading. Billie Faulkner of Lowell defeated Joe Landers of Lowell in three rounds.
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Lowell
Jimmie Briggs
Chelsea
Jimmie Moriarty
Knickerbocker Club
Bill Jordan
Frank Tyson
Boston
Jordan
Billie Faulkner
Joe Landers
Cyclists race carnival opens amid international entries
Arrivals at Park Square Garden for the twentieth century cycling carnival include riders from France Germany Switzerland Alsace Lorraine and Canada with Archie McEachern. John West declares the foreign entrants in top form for the one mile and twenty five mile events as fans anticipate fast times and close racing at the indoor track.
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Park Square Garden
France
Geralmany
Switzerland
Alsace
Lorraine
Monte Carlo
Canada
Archie McEachern
Teir
John West
John Dubois
Brockton
Boxing Gossip Sparks New York Visit by McCoy
Rob Roy notes boxing rumors and press feuds amid Kid McCoy’s New York return after a two day stay in Boston. He cites O'Rourke's influence, Dixon's upsets, and possible fights with Sears and Maher, urging fair dealing and verification by clubs and newspapers.
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Kid McCoy
New York
The
Post
Jack Coakley
McCoy
Boston
Gould’s
Tom O'Rourke
George Dixon
O'Rourke
Triday
Dixon
Mike Sears
Kirtland
Altie Brown
Jack McCarthy
Terry McGovern
Joe Gans
Chicago
Charlie Mathison
Telegraph
Caibre
Sharkey
Thomas
Fitzsimmons
San Francino
Lenox Club
Rublin
Cincinnati
Jeffries
Billy Brady
Brady
William
Jim ‘Kennedy
Frisco
Charlie Kite
Golden Gate Sports
Charlie White
England
Ben Jordan
National Sportin Club
A. P. Ordway
Gus Ruhlin
Akron
Sharkey and
Middlesex Club to Host Final Anquet on Caucus Reform
Fragmented notice indicates Middlesex Club plans a late nineteenth century style event on caucus reform at Fung 8 eer Ne 1 odoek t acus a cus reform. Rslaton ea.
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Middlesex Club
Rslaton Ea
Three Hurt In Runaways In Brookline And Somerville
Shortly before noon yesterday a runaway horse attached to the carriage of Mr and Mrs Augustus C Foster on Newton street Brookline tossed them. Mrs Foster sustained severe head injuries but Mr Foster escaped with slight bruises. Earlier, an unknown man was thrown from a carriage near Dartmouth Street and Broadway Somerville. He was taken to Somerville Hospital with severe head injuries and remained unconscious as of 3 pm, in serious condition.
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Augustus C. Foster
Beacon Street
Newton Street
Brookline
Bank case hearing on vacating bankruptcy decree
In Portland Maine this afternoon a U S district court hearing addressed Appleton National Bank of Lowell Massachusetts petition to vacate Judge Webb's decree dismissing creditors petition in the John P Squire and Company bankruptcy case. Judge Webb signaled he would not grant the petition to vacate the decree.
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Portland
United States District Court
Appleton National Bank of
Lowell
Mass
Webb
John P. Squire & Co
Legislative Caucus Announces House Leadership Nominations
Republican members will hold a caucus at the State House in Room 940 next Wednesday at 4 PM to nominate a Speaker of the House, clerk, and sergeant-at-arms. The Senate caucus will be held on the same day.
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F. Davenport
Sheehan
Donnelly
Curley
Dolan
Flanagan
Hare
Kiley
Davenport
Mildram
J. J. Corbett
Ward 8
Ward 6
Charlestown
South Boston
Ward 17
Ward 16
State House
House
Senate
Canadian Veterans Welcomed Home in Winnipeg
Thousands welcomed home the volunteers from South Africa in Winnipeg Manitoba on December 27 with services at Holy Trinity Church led by Archbishop Machray. At the drill hall mayor Sir Charles Tupper, Hon Hugh J MacDonald and Chief Justice Killam spoke.
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Winnipeg
Man
South Africa
Holy Trinity Church
Machray
Charles Tupper
Hugh J. MacDonald
Killam
Republicans to Hold Council Caucus at Gould's Hotel
Members-elect to the Common Council plan two caucuses tonight. One gathering, called by Republican leaders, will convene at Gould's Hotel to discuss the council's upcoming agenda and party strategy.
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Gould's Hotel
Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey Sets High Standard of Purity
Stability of character is praised as a sign of principle and a trait strategy for whiskey. Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey is claimed to be unfailingly reliable, purer, richer, and milder, produced from select malt and spring water, aged by time, and sealed with the Graves signature. Sold by licensed dealers, druggists, and grocers.
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Graves
Maryland
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Wall Street Wizard Sayre Vanishes After Lofty Claims
Adolph Monnell Sayre, a two year old once billed as the boy wizard of Wall Street, lives now in a Fifth Avenue mansion with influential neighbors, while Miss Maud Kirtland sues in New York Supreme Court for $4500 she says he betrayed her with unreturned investments. Sayre reportedly vanished July 15 after claiming huge fortunes from deals.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Morton
Henry M. Flagler
Standard Oil
Wall Street
Adolph Monnell-Sayre
Maud Kirtland
Supreme Court
Sayre
Ken
Tucky
Kirtland
Paris
Page
House of Representatives
Washington
Harvard
Maud T. Porter
Alger Blames Corbin For His Troubles
In Washington on December 27 men who read passages from Russell A. Alger's forthcoming book defend his career as Secretary of War and claim Alger holds Adjutant-General Corbin responsible for his troubles. Alger says Corbin was trusted with conduct of affairs and responsible for the matters leading to his cabinet departure.
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Washington
Russell A. Alger
Corbin
Alger
Ten Horses Burned In Chelsea Stable Fire
An alarm from Box 37 Chelsea at 11 30 p m reported a fire in H A Hanscoms stable on Webster Avenue. Ten horses burned, no verification of a missing man. Stable owned by Oliver Foster heirs. Hanscom, Wes Medford contractor for a sewer project. Fire gained headway preventing entry. losses estimated at 300 for the stable 300 for horses and 260 for harnesses.
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Chelsea
H. A. Hanscom
Webster Avenue
Oliver Foster Heirs
Hanscom
Wes Medford
Prattville
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George Schofield
Brooklyn
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Fall River
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Simar
Charlie Hadfield
G. W. White
R. 5
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Newark
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Harry Elkes
Garden
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Mt. Hope Cemetery
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Kinney
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Linehan
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Legislative Caucus
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