Cincinnati Governor allies with police to thwart prize fight
Governor Nash seeks to block the Saengerfest event by swearing in deputies and mobilizing the sheriff, while Mayor Fleischmann remains friendly and promises permit support. Prosecuting Attorney Hoffheimer and Sheriff Taylor plan to respond and call for aid if needed as injunction proceedings continue before Judge Hollister.
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Cincinnati
Jeffries, Rublin, Martin and Childs
Nash
Saengerfest
Hoffheimer
Taylor
Fleischmann
Hollister
Jeffries
Ruhlin
Boxing Gossip Echoes Political Hurdles For Cincinnati Bout
The piece notes Governor Nash's stance delaying the Jeffries Ruhlin match in Cincinnati urging possible Frisco relocation. It cites Brady's downfall, O Rourke influence, and mixed feelings among promoters, writers, and clubs, with updates on fighters, clubs, and spring boxing plans.
Following in Famous Father's Footsteps in Yacht Design
Charles Frederick Herreshoff II, scion of the Bristol Herreshoff family, educated at the University of Glasgow, partnered in yacht design with Professor J Harvard Biles. Born Nice France May 28 1880 he worked at Maryland Steel Sparrow's Point and Triggs Shipbuilding Richmond before joining his uncles in Bristol designing yachts including the speedy San Toy.
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Charles Frederick Herreshoff
Bristol
R. I
University of Glasgow
J. Harvard Biles
Nice
France
Charley
Beak
Maryland Steel Company
Sparrow's Point
Baltimore
A. S. Chesborough
Herreshoff
Triggs Shipbuilding Company
Richmond
United States
John B
N. G. Terreshotf
Glasgow
Frenzied crowds enjoy skating at Franklin Field and Jamaica Pond
Large attendances flocked to Franklin Field and Jamaica Pond with good ice conditions in the afternoon heat. Jamaica Pond froze well but police restricted access later as ice softened. nearby M Street South Boston offered limited skating. Spy Pond remained usable despite ice damage, drawing skaters from Cambridge and surrounding areas.
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Franklin Field
Jamaica Pond
M Street
South
Boston
Peninsular District
Spy Pond
Cambridge
National League opens season in four cities on April 18
President N I Young announces a 140 game schedule with opening in four league cities on April 18 and season ending October 6. Spalding is rumored to return as NL president despite prior denials amid current chaos. Harry Steinfeldt signs to play third base and captain Los Angeles in the California League following Donlin of St. Louis.
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N. I. Young
A. G. Spalding
Chicago
Spalding
Harry Steinfeldt
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
California
Donlin
St. Louis
Gaelic school session discusses Ollamh Fodhla and Irish debate
At 1151 Washington street the Gaelic school had classes led by P T O Daly Miss Mary A O Neill and Miss Illen Weehan. Superintendent P J O Daly spoke on Ollamh Fodhla andLycurius comparing systems. Debates in Irish featured Daniel Sullivan Patrick Egan Eugene Sullivan and others. Anniversary week planned for March 15 at 871 Washington street with Union Park and Academy halls secured.
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Washington Street
P. T O'’Daly
Mary A. O'Neill
Illen Weehan
P. J. O'Daly
Ollamh Fodhla
Lycurius
Daniel Sullivan
Penis Crowley
Patrick Egan
Eugene Sullivan
Chiair
Weis
Union Park
Academy
Silberstein Engagement Party for Miss Annie Silbersten
Nearly one hundred guests attended an engagement party at I. Silberstein home 34 Mall Street Roxbury in honor of his sister Miss Annie Silbersten who will wed Mr Harry Hatch of Roxbury A pair of diamond earrings was presented to the bride to be by the groom elect An entertainment followed with Harry Grossman BL Miller Louis Kaddish and Samuel Fisher among the performers.
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I. Silberstein
Mall Street
Roxbury
Annie Silbersten
Harry Hatch
Harry Grossman
BL. Miller
Louis Kaddish
Samuel Fisher
Montreal Actress Cora Thompson Dies Sudden at 62
Cora Thompson, an actress with the Tide of Life company, died suddenly last night at the Richdieu Hotel in Montreal. The 62 year old veteran of the stage was being taken to New York tonight for burial as authorities prepared arrangements.
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Montreal
Cora ‘Thompson
Tide of Life
Theatre Royal
Richdieu Hotel
New York
Rabbit hunt tragedy claims Loren Becraft in Orange County
In Middletown New York on February 3 a sun accident caused a gun to discharge during a rabbit hunt near Sloatsburg. Loren Becraft died shortly after his brother carried him three miles to the home.
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Middletown
N. Y
Loren
Lewis Becraft
Sloatsburg
Loren Becraft
Cadets Set to Graduate First Class Monday
West Point officials reported by Colonel Mills that Adjutant General Corbin approved steps to graduate the first class of cadets on Monday, Feb 18, marking a milestone for the academy.
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West Point
N.Y
Mills
Corbin
Jeb
Dent Pulls Tooth to Test Bluff in Ohio State Journal
A venting exchange appears in the Ohio State Journal with Bluffer accusing and Dent responding about pulling a tooth. Dent insists he will pull more teeth to give one more chance. The dialogue unfolds as a sharp back and forth.
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Bluffer
Dent
Dr. Dent
Ohio State Journal
Cyclingrow: New England A C C faces friction over track build
Worces ter reports the Associated Cycle Clubs near disbanding over track rights with the N C A and Charley Culver who built a velo drome. Secretary W L Allen argues about recognition and registration fees while the N C A promises stricter rule enforcement and possible reinstatements at the upcoming meeting.
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Worcester
Associated
Charley Culver
W. L. Allen
Harvard's Clarkson Aids Crimson Baseball Revival
Harvard fans hail Walter Clarkson as the next great Crimson pitcher and hitter. The Clarkson family boasts noted pitchers John and Fred, and Stillman and Kernan from Harvard also starred last season. The article touts Clarkson's drop and sharp curve, his strikeout potential, and his all‑around versatility on offense and defense.
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Stillman
Harvard
Crimson
Walter Clarkson
John Clarkson
Boston
Baltimore
Henry Clarkson
Yale
Fred
Cambridge High
Stillman and Kernan
Newtowne Leads Amateurs With Narrow Margin
Newtowne still leads the Massachusetts Interclub League by a slim margin over B A A as the week reshapes standings. Charlestown and Dudley tie for fourth after losses. Tower of Commercial sets a three string record of 657 and tops individual averages at 18. Other notes cover upcoming matches for B A A and Newtowne, and ongoing races in Mystic Valley and Marketmen leagues with leader boards for billiards, pool, and whist.
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Charlestown
Dudley
Battery
Commercial
Calumet
Tower
Orne
The
Scully
Newton
Arlington Boat Club
Boston
Old Dorchester
PR. A. A
Melrose Athletic Club
Towanda
Central
Melrose
Glendon
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Vor
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Boston Athletic Ass'n
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Esse Oo
Cee Eerene
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Vo Fuller
Boston Athletic
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Elb Ee
Aunde Ageth Artillery Ass
Perkins Commercial Club
Dor Seers Ae
Ashworth
ROE Newtowne
Man
Pmayey Skernwood
West
le Aneree Fou Middlesex
Meyey Hhushaway
Seabe Bragdon
Smith
Gutheim
Pieree
Livingstone
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Kernwood
Maiden
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Renee
Tartiett
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Twat Malden
Ener Eee
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Hese
Joe
Gledon
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Reed
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Gilmore
Arlington Oat Club
Loo
Arlington Boat
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Reese Ee Nes Eeers
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Pores
Ieae Alsheis
Elidth Artillery Ass
Wees
Boston Horse Show Prizes and Special Premiums
Premium list for Boston horse show at Mechanics Building April 15 to 20 features 119 prizes plus ten special premiums. Thomas W Lawson donates four premiums totaling 500 dollars. events include unicorn teams and stallions in harness with 500 dollar prize. Classes cover stallions, harness horses, high stepping pairs, and single horses with strict entry rules and multiple trophies.
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Charles F. Baker
Bankers
Poston Horse Show Company
Boston Binkers
Thomas W. Lawson
Fontrance
Lawson
Brewster & Co
New York
Boston Horse Show Company
Jostan
French Carriage Company
Ingomars Whist Party and Dance Upcoming in South Boston
The Ingomar Club of South Boston plans its first whist party and dance of the season at Bernice Hall on Broadway tomorrow evening. Whist runs 8:15 to 10:30 with dancing afterward after prize distributions. Orchestral music will accompany the event, and many friends expect a sociable evening.
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Ingomars
Ingomar Club
South Boston
Bernice Hall
Broadway
Combined skating championships set for Montreal in February
The United States and Canada will hold their combined skating championships in Montreal on February 16. Walter Christie, former Princeton trainer, has been hired for two years to train the University of California teams. Philadelphia plans to bid against Boston for the national rowing regatta, estimating about $2000 needed to stage the event. Foxhall Keene’s classic 38 year old colt Tom my Atkins, ill in transit to England, died after landing in London. Charter Oak Park Driving Association of Hartford offers a foal futurity valued at $11,000 with $1000 added by the nominator, entries closing March 15 with E. M. Stalker.
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United States
Canada
Montreal
Walter Christie
Princeton
University of California
Philadelphia
Boston
Foxhall Keene
Tommy Atkins
England
London
Charter Oak Park Driving Association of
Hartford
E. M. Stalker
Inquirer
Massachusetts
F. M. Kanaly
Baseball League Leaders Optimistic About Season Prospects
W H Watkins president American Association asserts goal to revive interest and ally with National League to strengthen baseball. Br B Johnson says American League expects another successful season amid NL patronage issues. T Powers notes Eastern League profit stability with Buffalo replacing Springfield and prophesies benefit from competition. N Young National League president says four teams will play seventy games from April 18 to Oct 6 with clubs in American Association joining in harmony.
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Watkins
American Association
Ban Johnson
Powers
Young
National League
League
W. H. Watkins
Br. B. Johnson
American League
Buffalo
Springfield
Pr. T
Astern League
Jacksonville
Fra
Nick Young
Bo Young
Country Club Race Meet Set at Brookline Track
Racing stewards announce a three day meet at Brookline race course to be held Tuesday May 28 Thursday May 30 and Saturday June 1 with events across multiple stakes and purses.
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The
Country Club
Brookline Race Course
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