Colored cyclists urge end to white designation in league
Boston riders praise The Post for supporting the proposed amendment to the League of American Wheelmen. Ex-member Kert Teanioh cites past political moves, urging Massachusetts delegates to vote for removing the word white and restore American unity among riders. He warns northern members oppose segregation and warns of a second betrayal if the change is delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Wheelmen
Boston
League of American Wheelmen
Riverside Cycle Club
Akes
L. A
Kert Teanioh
Louisville National Assembly
Uth
Eop
League
North
West
Louisville
League of American White Wheelmen
Massachusetts
New England
Yankees
Harvard Yale Princeton Debating Prospects Rise Again
Cambridge and Princeton prepare for a pivotal intercollegiate debate amid strong Harvard Yale competition. Eleven Harvard debaters from past victories remain enrolled, signaling a prepared, experience rich roster. A trial debate on the fifteenth will test readiness with a municipal property qualification topic.
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Harvard
Fielg
Yale
New Haven
Cambridge
Princeton
Whig
Clio Hall
EB. H. Warren
A. P. Stone
F. W. Dallinger
Hutton
Bull
Apsey
Stone
Duniway
Sever
F. W.inger
J. J. Hayes
G. P. Baker
Hart, Cummings
Wiln
Enthusiastic ne Celtic Society Meeting Highlights Irish Verse
A lively gathering of the ne Celtic Society met last evening at 694 Washington Street. Professor M. C. O'Shea led Irish language readings including Leirsgrios na al, and Mr. O'Shea introduced the poet. T J Coghlan recited Cailin Cruidthe na Mbo as others offered Irish selections. The event is part of school activities with free Sunday hours 3 to 6 p m.
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Ne -Celtic Society
Washington Street
M. C. O'Shea
O'Shea
Leirsgrios Na
T. J. Coghlan
Cailin Cruidthe Na Mbo
How to Fight the Grip and Protect Health in Cold Weather
A 19th century style warning promotes Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey to combat the grip. It links exposure to damp streets and illness, urges precaution and stout living, and claims the stimulant aids digestion and respiratory strength, keeping healthy people from grip infection.
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Grip
Duffy
Do Your Whole Duty Boston Civic Duty Sermon
President Baldwin of the Y M C U urged Union service attendees to consider Boston duty. He stressed that every citizen's vote voice and presence counts in religious moral social and political health. He urged youth to realize their influence and engage actively in the city’s welfare.
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Boston
Baldwin
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Death of Rev A J Gordon Prompts Directors Meeting
A meeting of the directors of the Boston Industrial Home at 15 Davis Street yesterday afternoon, led by Vice-President Jonathan A Lane, expressed deep sorrow over the death of Rev A J Gordon D D who passed away on Saturday the 2d inst. The resolution lauded Gordon as the central figure and founder of the organization, praising his devotion, time, and prayers in aiding the deliverance of the unfortunate and the rescue of those ready to perish through Christian effort and honest toil. A committee including Mr and Mrs T D Roberts Matthew Cheney Jonathan A Lane H J Darling and G W Fowle was named to represent the home at the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Davis Street
Jonathan A. Lane
A. J. Gordon
D. D
Dead man identified in Roxbury after street collapse incident
The man who fell in a fit near Tremont and Riverside streets in Roxbury on Saturday night has been identified as James F. Leonard of Jamaica Plain. A supposed brother confirmed the identification at City Hospital, saying he would arrange the burial and provided no further details.
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Tremont
Riverside Streets
Roxbury
City Hospital
James F. Leonard
Jamaica Plain
Burglary Strikes South Boston Home on Saturday Eve
The dwelling of Mrs Ellen Beard at 16 Thomas Park South Boston was entered on Saturday evening while occupants were away. A closet was forced open and four dresses valued at 150 dollars were stolen. Entry was gained by breaking the cellar window catch.
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Ellen Beard
Thomas Park
Boston
Ellen Chase dies. active church and WCTU member
Fairfield Maine February 3 Ellen wife of Rev H Chase of the Methodist Church died February 2. She was a devoted church and temperance worker and a prominent member of the W C T U. Funeral set for Tuesday with burial at Hallowell.
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Fairfield
Ellen
H. Chase
Methodist Church
Danvers Sunday Party Raided By Police
Danvers police raided a Danversport gathering at 12 30 Sunday seizing poker equipment beer and whiskey. Participants used fictitious names and are to be arraigned Wednesday.
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Danvers
Danversport
Ners
Wart remedies and facial care claim painless treatment
A brief item notes an inventor, John H. Wood, promoting a treatment for warts and freckles that allegedly requires no pain or cut. it references a patented preparation and claims a simple, safe application by the user.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Woodoo
Boston Terrier Breed Standards Promoted by Boston Club
The Boston Terrier is hailed as a new breed at the Westminster Kennel Club show in Madison Square Garden. A compact short coated dog, about twenty pounds, is described with fit balance of intelligence, strength and style and a detailed standard covering skull, eyes, ears, muzzle, neck, body, legs, tail and color.
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Boston
Ray Serene
Athens
Westminster Kennel Club
Madison Square Garden
Boston Terrier Club
Boston Terrier
Horse Gossip and Newport Racing News From The Coast
Safeguard the two year old filly ran a fast half mile at Riccarton with 128 pounds in poor conditions. Trapeze the dead sired horse is noted alongside Hermit Thrift’s lineage. St Joseph Missouri plans a top level trotting meet September 2 to 7 with 40000 in stakes. Red Wilkes arrives at Maybrook as Wilkes line shows speed. Newport abandons a dedicated race course. racing will be by polo and hunting crowd with steeplechase and pony races for a one week meeting. Fantasy 205 shows strong form as Geers string gains fitness for the season.
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Safeguard
Maxim
Riccarton
New Zealand
Trapeze
Tristan
Hermit Thrift
St. Joseph
Red Wilkes
W. C. France & Son
New York Stock Farm
Maybrook
Kentucky
George Wilkes
Ralph Wilkes
Wilkes
Newport Racing Association
Newport
Fantasy
Ed Geers
Harvard and Penn to Clash in BA A Indoor Meet
Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania will supply a keen indoor feature at the Boston Athletic Association meet next Saturday. Harvard may include Hollister Vincent Hildreth and Bingham, with Brewer or Whittren ready if Bingham runs for the BA A race. Penn’s lineup is Orton Seymour Freeman and Stillman, with Orton known for the mile and a half and Freeman for the quarter. The exact Harvard makeup against the BA A will be settled shortly before the race.
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Harvard
University of Pennsylvania
Boston Athletic Association
Pennsylvania
Hollister
Vincent
Hildreth
Bingham
Brewer
Whittren
Quakers
George W. Orton
Walter P. Seymour
Parker K. Freeman
A. D. Stillman
Orton
Freeman
Jackson
Dunlap
Little
Bordman
Clark
Butler
Pool great Charles H Manning dies in New York
Charles H Manning, a renowned American pool player, died in New York on February 3 from pneumonia. He was 37 and had competed in major U S pool tournaments in recent years, ranking first among second class players.
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New York
Charles H. Manning
Manning
America
Harvard Football Manager Chosen for 189 Season
At a Harvard University Football Association meeting the junior W B Rogers was elected manager of the varsity football team for the 189% season. He faces duties coordinating squad logistics and game preparation alongside coaches and players.
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Harvard University Football Association
W. B. Rogers
Janowski Opens Lead in Chess Match with Mieses
Paris February 4. Janowski won the thirteenth game against Mieses. Janowski now has six wins to Mieses five with two draws. If Janowski wins again before Mieses reaches six, he clinches the match.
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Paris
Janowski
Mieses
The Quakeress Evangelist Opens Week of Meetings
Mrs Harriette D Walker a Providence Rhode Island evangelist conducts the noon meeting for the Evangelistic Association of New England at Bromfield Street Church all week She is appointed by the association and is noted as an experienced speaker after a series of meetings with Friends Church in Lynn
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Harriette D. Walker
Providence
R. I
Evangelistic Association of New England
Bromfield Street Church
Wheelmen discuss 1895 meet and club finances
In Orange New Jersey on January 25 1895 James E Holmes Jr explains an earlier agreement with Massachusetts about the 1895 league meet and confirms New Jersey delegates were not bound. The Press Cycle Club reports a healthier balance 290 and notes member losses and officer re–elections plus plans for a banquet and a ladies night. The Met Wheelmen set their annual meeting for one week hence.
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Orange
N. J
Massachusetts
League of American Wheelmen
New Jersey
Louisville
Boston
Denver
Asbury Park
James 8. Holmes, JR
Press Cycle Club
C. W. Fourdrinier
A. H. Gaudelet
W. O. Bullard
EB. A. Reynolds
A. J. Ochs
F. H. Annis
J. B. Walker
A. A. Knight
W. S. Demond
I. W. Caswell
A. W. Pease
H. A. Dennison
Mr. Pease
Tom Killeen
Fred O'Connor
Frank Medano
Mr. Hatch
The
Roxbury Wheelmen
Fred Rowan
Frank Neil
Lillian Russell Opera Company
Maguire and McManus
Collins
Messrs
McConnell
Rowan
John Killeen
Metropolitan Wheelmen
Rinaldo to head Florence history drama at Castle Square
Joseph Haworth to stage Rinaldo on February 22 at Castle Square Theatre. The play follows a young village doctor who becomes famed in Florence at the start of the 14th century with vivid acts moving from village life to Florentine scenes. Strong supporting roles and a poetic blank-verse style promise dramatic action and evolving situations.
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Rinaldo
Joseph Haworth
Castle Square
Florentine
Florence
Italy
Helena Belcolore
Tommaso
Andrea
Filippo
Mr. Haworth
Ernest Lacy
Miss Marlowe
New England Middleweight Title Bout Set for Feb Twenty Second
Boxing gossip centers on Dick O'Brien vs Ed Binney for the New England middleweight title to be fought in fifteen rounds under the Charles Bank Athletic Club. The piece also covers O'Brien’s record, a Lafayette Club novice meeting tonight, Corbett’s remarks on boxing, and local pugilists like Dick Wheeler and John Boyle seeking bouts.
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New England
Dick O'Brien
Ed Binney
Charlesbank Athletic Club
Binney
Aleck Greggaisis
Coney Island
Dick O’brien
Boston
D. J. Sullivan
Tom Johnson
Teddy McGiiel
Jimmy Conley
Maffit Flaherty
Jack McGee
Billy Hennessey
Billy Smith
Joe Walcott
O’brien
Lafayette Club
Jack Rodgers
Garrett Rice
John Haley
John Powell
Jerry Callahan
Charles Clark
Burt Ryan
Jack Fay
J. J. Murphy
Tom Dacey
Baseball Talk Urges Signings and Roster Moves
Eddie Burke meets with Secretary Bonnell and is poised to sign with the New York club today. Leslie German declines Princeton coaching due to the New Yorks Southern trip. Brooklyn stockholder Abel explains why he won’t sell his New York stake. Scranton Manager Barnie signs T G Johnson Pete Sweeney Charley Brady and Emmet Rogers. Cuban Giants set April 18 19 and 20 dates with New England League clubs. Manager Bright lists players Clarence Williams Frank Grant John Patterson Abe Harrison William Jackson James Robinson George Stovey and John Nelson. William Selden Sol Smith to be reengaged. George Williams may join at first base. John Ward rumors denied by John Montgomery who declares retirement from baseball. He will attend games but not wear a uniform.
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Eddie Burke
Bonnell
New York
Leslie German
Princeton
New Yorks
Tigers
F. A. Abel
Brooklyn
Freedman
Barnie
Scranton
T. G. Johnson
Lincoln
Neb
Pete Sweeney
Allentown
Charley Brady
Fall Rivers
Emmet Rogers
John M. Bright
Clarence Williams
Frank Grant
John Patterson
Abe Harrison
William Jackson
James Robinson
George Stovey
John Nelson
William Selden
Sol Smith
George Williams
John Ward
John Montgomery
Suffolk Athletic Club Faces Chelsea Rifles On Thursday
Suffolk Athletic Club basketball plays the Chelsea Rifles at their rink on Thursday. They travel to Marblehead on Feb 14 to face Company K. W J Holland sprained his ankle in a Hudson game last week and may miss the Worcester A C match at Mechanics Hall. Charles J Sweeney seeks a 100yard dash with George Clements and also a 440yard dash.
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Suffolk Athletic Club
Chelsea Rifles
Suffolks
Marblehead
Company K
W. J. Holland
Hudson
Worcester A. C
Mechanics’ Hall
Charles J. Sweeney
George Clements
Entries for B A A six annual handicap meet at Mechanics Hall
Entries for the sixth annual handicap meet of the B A A are in for next Saturday evening at Mechanics Hall. Key events feature a one mile open handicap with 36 entries including G Orton of Penn, Kilpatrick of Union, and Blake of the B A A. a 24 entrant potato race. a one mile invitation. a sixteen pound shot. a seventeen in high jump with Sweeney and Leslie among others. a 880 yard handicap with Kilpatrick and New England champion Allison. a 40 yard dash with 130 entries. and a 440 yard handicap with Keane and Merrill. Team races include Harvard vs Penn and the Amherst, Dartmouth, and Brown races. The Cambridge Manual Training School Band will perform between 7:30 and 8. Prizes on display at N G Woods this week.
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Mechanics’ Hall
John Graham
G. Orton
University of Pennsylvania
Kilpatrick
Union College
Blake
Dow
Delaney
McLaughlin
Allison
Worcester A. C
Doyle
Rushworth
Suffolks
Bugbee
Dartmouth
Leslie
University of Pensylvania
Crowley
Driscoll
Pope
Irwin
BE. H. Clark
Keane
O’brien
Jackson
Burke
Rowe
Stingel
Orton
McGonagle
McComber
Brown
Cadman
New England
Corbin
Remington
Hull
Clark
Boeseke
Roche
Chase
Prado
Mason
Eds
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Amherst
Massachusetts
New York National Guard
Puffer
Lyons
Goff
Sands
Cambridge Manual Training School
N. G. Wood's
Washington Street
Jordan & Marsh's
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Philo-Celtic Society
Father Doyle
House of the Angel Guardian
Street
Inumbia Theatre
President Baldwin
DR. Gordon
T. D. Roberts
Matthew Cheney
H. J. Darling
G. W. Fowle
South Boston
Anvers
Hub
Charles Manning
Jim
Woburn
Mass
Virginia
Othe Allen & Ginter
Richmond
Ameucaux Tonacoo Vo
Wilson Barrett
Kendals
Fanny Johnston
Lida
Park Theatre
Miss Johnston
Museum
Boston Theatre
Maud Hoffman
Emelia
Annie Lewis
Albert G. Thies
Chickering Hall
Hollis
Maud Harrison
Columbia
Eleanor Barry
W. H. Crane
Blanche Walsh
Nat Goodwin
Peter Maher
Lyceum
Aladdin, Jr
Castle Square Theatre
David Henderson
Dainty Anna Boyd
Helen Dauvray
Bettina Gerard
A Black Sheep” Company
the Palace
London Gaiety Girl
Austin
Howard Atheneum
Troja
Clipper
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Effie Ellsler
Grand Opera House
Doris
Hazel Kirke
Annie Robinson
Mittie
Grand Museum
Eli Bowen
Austin & Stone
Keith's
Graham
Maggie Cline
A. H. Wilson
Mark Price
Verdi
Lynn Cadet
Mlle
Comedienne
Howard
Bark Ben Achmet
Mille Tounour
Martinetti Bros
O'Brien
Jennings
Rita Durand
Nelson
Levanton
Ellises
Hines
Emery
Russell
Violet Mascotte Beautiful Burlesque Co
Cor
Dover and
Washington Sts
R. Mi. and
E. H
Metropole Club
Lewiston
East Boston
Maine
Jim Corbett
Corbett
Minnesota
Depew
Davis
Donnelly
Ike McArthur
Dick Wheeler
Cambridgeport
John Boyle
Boyle
Rob Roy
General Sporting Notes
Gorbett
Shaw
Boxi
Tremont St
B.A. A
California Wines Lion
Eeenanchard & Farrar
Dock Square
Faneuil Hall Square
Eugene Tompkins
Virginius
Lou
Hamlet
Silver King
LON
Superba
BAND
Castle SQ
New Public Library
Down Town
Aladdin
Moses Levi Kohn
Alabama Coon
Danse Francaise
Madame Lineff
American College of Psychical Science AT
Crandman Studios
Copley Hall
Washington St
Ee Chas. Frohman
Nat C. Goodwin
Tremont Theatre
M&ms
Kendal Mon
de Wolf Mopper
Dr. Syntax
Hoyt
Columbia Theatre
Rich & Harris
Charles Froyman
Bensey
Canary and Lederer
James T. Powers
Boston Museum For
R Wa
B. E. Wood
Ullday
Lotta
Tschernhoff
Keith’s
Bowdoin SQ
MR. Chas, F. Atkinson
Walter Sanford
Lyceum Theatre
Washington
Boylston Street
G. Hi
Batcheller
Palace Theatre
London Gaiety Girls
Tweni
Fats
Collier
Portland
India Wharf
Portland Co FF. Williams
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