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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1898

Page

3

Codman Defeats Old Dorchester in Suburban Interclub

Codman club dominates the Suburban Interclub match at Old Dorchester club house winning 6 of 10 points. Codman players Frizell and Eaton win both billiards games. Nickerson loses pool. Folsom edges Smith by one point. Codman takes two of three whist points. bowling favors Codman with 2402 total to 284? for Old Dorchester.

Codman Old Dorchester Codman Club Frizell Eaton Nickerson Dyer Smith Folsom Dorchester Maton Hooper Ark Bowler Tilse St. Sp. S. Ff Cccesee Ewerick Carrick Newtowne Theassachusetts Hollander Central Club Central Newtowne Club Centrals Nhewtowne Billiards Wesc Boves Daniels Bocn Bailey Eeecesesteces Eesectieseeoasse Alley Esneceee ML Ceeee Rlow Eeseses Tris Hales Eerteces

Stout Key In Brown-Duwarrell Bowling League Victory

Stout of the Brown-Duwarrell Co. propelled his team to a win over Benn Arms Co in the 400 class merchants league at Boylston Alleys. His 469 led the evening, with Marcus of Boston Dry Goods and Trenthardt contributing 434 aiding the Winch Bros. squad as the teams posted notable scores.

Stout Brown-Duwarrell Co Benn Arms Co Boylston Brown-Durrell Co John P. Lovells Marcues Boston Dry Goods Company Trenthardt Winch Bros Ewes Eesseees E Rorthin Z Ee Washburn Boston Dry Goods Co Utter Ee Ee Trenthardt Seer

Prize list and cash awards announced for game

A prize list promises $25 to the winner and rewards to the runner up. Details indicate a manager’s plan to engage participants and recognize top finishers in the alley contest.

Fragmented Patient Notes On Mouth Sores And Spots

Fragmentary OCR notes describe patches in the mouth and colored skin spots. The text mentions blood, a patient body and eyebrow area, with unclear medical guidance or diagnosis. The fragmentary nature limits precise conclusions.

Finals Set After Prelims in Local Tournament

The two man teams with the top ten scores from prelims advance to finals. The finals occur next Monday evening February 7 at 7:30 after a 6:00 finish. Prizes include $15 for the finals winner and $10 for the runner up plus contest notes on high strings and Pep awards.

High Scores in McCarthy Tourney at McCarthy Alleys

In the weekly candle pin roll-off Ed Bean and Enos McAllen led the McCarthy tourney at McCarthy Alleys. Bean rolled 299 for the top three strings with a 992 average, McAllen 296, Wheeler 264, Jouve 262, Barry 257. Hedge 249, Batson 245, Hull 244, Henry 2386.

McCarthy’s Ed Bean Enos McAllen Bean McAllen Wheeler Jouve Bill Barry Barry Hedge Batson Hull Henry

Farrell Tops Candled Pin Tourney Field In City

Farrell leads with 3816 high total as tonight’s roll off looms for the candle pin event. Jack McDonough John Sub Way Murray Ed Bennett and Bill Kirby join a Boston bout for cash this week while Parks of United States Casualty posts two big strings at Sudbury alleys. Miss Harris bowls 189 for a string at large pins and dares any rival lady in Boston to challenge for the premiership. Five Portland bowlers set to meet last year’s McCarthy squad on Feb 8 at McCarthy alleys. The Boston team roster includes Wilby Sheafe McDonough Bean and Flowers. Insurance League games were postponed last night while Paige vs Beagnett shifts to Friday and North pinerons vs Boston Marine to a later date. Newtowne Club at night tests a new competition style emphasizing outpointing an opponent over team score.

Boston Portland McCarthy Wilby Sheafe McDonough Bean Flowers Insurance League Paige Beagnett North Pinerons Boston Marine Newtowne Club

Wizard Schaefer Shines In Billiards at Hub Parlor

The hub patrons watched Wizard Schaefer score 300 in an afternoon match with a 121-2 average while facing Fred Eames who put up 143. Tonight Schaefer faces Saylor and Eames in the evening session.

Wizard Schaefer Fred Eames Saylor Schaefer Cckacehsievineceacesst Aske

Yale Track Outfits and Indoor Meets Highlight Winter Sports

Over 100 men join Yale track. Dan Cupid 2.09 percent to be sold by William elly. Indoor meets at Chauncy Hall and Holy Cross planned for February and March. Cornell 101-5 sprint record and U P training table noted. Diamond ring prize at Chicago tourney received by Jake Schaefer. John Nilsson to headline six-man speed race at Tocust street rink. Bay State Wheelmen and White team woo North Shore Athletic Club for Boston Casino rink visit. Planet 2.04% favorite attracts $2500 wager from Barney Demarest against Guinette Bumps or rivals over two miles.

Yale Dan Cupid Rossville William Elly Knickerbocker New York Chauncy Hall School Technology Holy Cross College Cornell U. of P. English High School Tiffany Chicago Jake Schaefer Tocust Street John Nilsson Bay State Wheelmen City Polo League North Shore Athletic Club Lynn Boston Casino Barney Demarest Planet Guinette Bumps

Massachusetts league set to meet in Worcester this week

Captain Hugh Duffy visits Franklin Field as ice conditions allow. Captain Joe Kelly may coach Georgetown varsity in Cambridge before Southern trip. Haverhill appoints John Chalk as printing superintendent with Central Labor Union backing. Worcester hosts a meeting of a proposed Massachusetts league with reps from Webster East Douglas Grafton Marlboro Milford and Worcester. Joe Bean remains active as athletic manager at Cambridgeport gym. John Pappalau visits Holy Cross and heads to Milwaukee. President Nick Young of George Andrews in Florida readies for schedule amid Southern State sunny days. Waltham players Jack McAllister Charley McKenna and John Ifin join Holy Cross next season with Bill Lyons and John Burke home for midyear break.

Hugh Duffy Bostons Franklin Field Joe Kelly Baltimores Cambridge Georgetown John ‘T. Chalk Haverhills Haverhill Central Labor Union Massachusetts Worcester Webster East Douglass Grafton Marlboro Milford Joe Bean Newports Cambridgeport John Pappalau Holy Cross Providence Milwaukee Hobe Whiting Pawtuckets Salem Murnane Nick Young George Andrews Philes Orange Groves Florida Jack McAllister Charley McKenna John Ifin Waltham Boys Holy Cross Liege Bill Lyons Roxbury John J. Burke

No Sanction Wide Tire Law Opposed in Racing Board Row

Chief Consul Elliott files petition to pass a wide tire ban while race promoters and track managers seek blanket sanctions to secure prime dates. National Cycle Track Association and American Cycle Racing Association of New York seek season dates from Chairman Mott, who vows no blanket approval and to curb racing monopolies. He cites rules against appearance money and recalls suspensions to deter improper payments. He also says new season rules aim to satisfy all parties.

L. A. W. Racing Board National Cycle Track Association American Cycle Racing Association of New York Mott Racing Board Mr. Mott Michael Bald Tom Cooper

Wide Tire Law Proposed by League of American Wheelmen

Chief Consul Sterling Elliott filed a petition with the Legislature requesting passage of a wide tire law in the name of the League of American Wheelmen.

League of American Wheelmen Sterling Elliott

Tom Lintons Plans for Welsh Cyclist in America

If Tom Linton succeeds, the last Welsh cyclist to reach New York Sunday will face a busy summer. He may stay in the United States until 1900 before returning to race at the Paris Exposition. He seeks match races with top middle distance riders including Taylore Michael McDuffee and Starbuck, whom he has faced before.

Tom Linton New York America Taylore Michael McDuffee Starbuck

Boston Bicycle Gossip Covers Club Meeting And Winners

The Boston '99 Meet Club convened at Copley Square Hotel while John H. George of Philadelphia won the Century Road Club mileage contest with 32 479 miles and Mrs. A M C Allen of Worcester led Massachusetts with 21 026 miles. Chelsea Cycle Club complains of unfair treatment at New Bedford. disputes with referee over Dick Cronin and Robbie Urquhart protests. Trinity C social drew over fifty couples in Lincoln Hall with directors named. Chelsea C C and Elm Co Cc were represented by members J H Greeley and A Rogers.

Boston Massachusetts Bulletin Russia Building Atlantic Avenue Congress and Pearl Streets Chicago George W. Dorntee Racing Board Casket Company Dorntee Sudbury Street City Chelsea Cycle Club New Bedford Adelphi Dick Cronin Cronin Bennett Robert Urquhart Robbie Chelsea Berkeley C. C Winthorp C. C Winthrops Tiger Roadsters Metropolitan Wheelmen Malden Roadsters C. G. Percival McGarrett Percival

Three Classes of Men and the Dr Sanden Belt

Dr A R Sanden offers a private pamphlet titled Three Classes of Men detailing 30 years as a nervous disorders specialist. It describes causes such as youthful errors and claims the Dr Sanden Electric Belt healed 5000 men last year.

Dr. Sanden A.R. Sanden Broadway New York N.Y

Boxing Gossip Sees Timmy Kearns Shine in Boston

Charley Farrell arrives in Boston after touring Portland. He watches Timmy Kearns spar eight rounds with Jig Stone at the Bigelow Club and then teams up for six rounds with Kearns. Farrell praises Kearns as a rising lightweight with elite footwork and power and notes Kearns trains intensely before heading to Cleveland.

Sears Defeats Frazier in 125-Pound Bout

At the Hoffman Athletic Club on January 31 Mike Sears of this city defeated Jack Frazier of California after twelve rounds. Referee John Sheehan of Boston awarded Sears the decision in the close contest.

Lynn Hoffman Athletic Club Mike Sears Jack Frazier California John Sheehan Boston Sears

Boston Faces Dual Violent Snow Storm Edge

The article describes a severe double snow storm aimed at Boston with strong Virginia air masses meeting northwest clouds. City streets froze over as pedestrians sheltered by streetcars and conductors endured icy blasts and biting winds in Dock Square and Scollay Square.

Boston Dock Square John Quincy Adams Governor Winthrop wupon_ Scollay Square

Snow Envelops Boston Landmark Near Bunker Hill

A heavy mantle of snow covers a well known Boston figure and the old monument marking the Bunker Hill heroes, looming above tall buildings shrouded on both sides by the white cover.

Snow Siege Halts Boston Trains and Wires

A severe blizzard blankets Boston and surrounding streets causing major delays. Trains run late or are abandoned as snow piles up, trolley lines fail, and telegraph wires go down isolating the city after midnight. Rail, streetcar, and power service struggle to recover while ships head into rough seas.

Charlestown Malden Everett Somerville Charlestown Neck Bunker Hill Hancock Square Bowdoin Square Washington Street Grand Opera House Dover Street Harrison Avenue Hayware Street Brighton and Reservoir Mumford Boston Springfield Framingham Worcester Palmer

Wind Stoppages Hit Winthrop Branch Telegraph Lines

Severe wind at Air Junction toppled two telegraph poles across the Narrow Gauge and Boston track at 9:15 pm. All traffic halted for hours while ferries ran double trips due to growing passenger load. Authorities note the poles were comparatively new and surprised by failure.

Boston

Ships Held by the Enemy Snowed In at Harbor

A fleet of more than twenty five vessels arrived amid a heavy southeast snow storm with no departures seen until weather clears. Steamers Catalonia Belvidere and Cunarder Catalonia were held for safety off shore. The Klondike schooner Reub L Richardson was also delayed after clearance for San Francisco. Captain Crosby noted swift winter passage for Lancastrian eight days twenty three hours thirty minutes.

Catalonia Belvidere Vineyard Heaven Klondike Harbior City of Gloucester F. A. Pike St. Ronans London Storm King Antwerp Liverpool Crosby Thomas Grand Banks John M. Haswell George Robinson Cambroman Strathmore Hamburg E. E. Paine Jamaica Long Wharf Reub L.’ Richardson Timothy Murphy San Francisco

Ice Locked Wharf Delays Revenue Crew Return in Frost

Revenue cutters Dallas and Manning anchored off Rowe's wharf while a Dallas cutter crew rowed ashore to a dock blocked by thick ice. Norwegian sailors labored half an hour to clear a channel. A frost formed on granite avenues, framing a stark winter scene as fishermen landed 150,000 pounds of fresh fish and steamers stayed put.

Revenue Dallas Manning Rowe’s Wharf State Street Revenue Cutter Haddock

Weather dispatch notes mixed gale and snow

At 1 30 the Associated Press had no line from the city while Western Union and Postal were in the same boat. The weather bureau reported a gale at Nantucket with heavy snow but further north the snowfall appeared light.

Associated Press Western Union Postal Weather Bureau Nantucket

Train Delayed by Blizzard Rides to Union Station

A Boston and Maine train leaving Salem at 10 50 p m reached Union Station at 2 20 a m in heavy snow and ice. The engine struggled near Everett, moving briefly then halting for long stretches while telegraph wires lay torn on the cowcatcher.

Boston & Maine Railroad Salem Union Station Everett

Bugner Questioned After Doorway Scuffle and Shooting

Ragnet Out officials asked Mr. Killion to examine Bugner who complained about being paraded. Bugner resembled the smaller of two men but face unseen. Barbers Crowley and Grady, next to Killion's saloon, will be asked to view Bugner. they witnessed the doorway scuffle in which Fish was shot.

Mr. Killion Bugner Fish

Providence Hat Clue Ties Union Brand To Suspect

Inspector Wise investigates a Union Hat Company hat found on Border street as detectives trace a hold‑up in the yard behind 33 Liverpool street. Officers study Garvey’s near‑shooting coat and follow leads on Bugner and Grace, with potential Lynn ties and East Boston associates.

Wise Providence Border Street Union Hat Company Lebysset Street Liverpool Street Tryder Clegg Grace Bugner Mr. Geldert Quinn Boston Garvey Fish

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