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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1900

Page

3

Old Dorchester Tops Arlington In City Bowling Match

Old Dorchester defeated Arlington three straight games in a high scoring city league bout. Parker led Old Dorchester with 529 pins while Richardson Cutter and Gray boosted the winning effort as Rankin and Whittemore starred for Arlington.

Old Dorchester Arlington Place Club Dodge of Arlington Cutter Richardson Butters First Blood Parker Gray Rankin Whittemore

Allston Captures Circuit League Title Over BAA Team

In the B A A lanes last night Allston defeated the B A A quintet two games to one to clinch the Circuit League championship. Aubin Frost and Weltz led Allston in the opener, while Ainsworth Bray Steere Walley and Fuller powered the late games. Steere posted 221 in the final round and Bray rolled 541 to top the match, with Aubin and Weitz shining for Allston.

Allston Aubin Frost Weltz Ainsworth Bray Steere Walley Fuller Weitz Carruth Broadway North End Hedge Potter Freeman Ellis McDonough Roxbury Bill Kirby Harriman Carrouth Wilson Kirby Ryan Dennison McDonoush Meyers McQuade Jefferson Boylston Beacon Carthy McCarthy Central ST. James Wlite Carruth's James E St. James Murphy E Murray & Irwin McA Lavis Sewer Fi Carruth Barry Sap Forrest Plummer Bowler O'Connell Farren Filis O Eeeererseeeerer Cameron Ee Lawrence Ah ' Murray McGrath Se Wright Seer Callahan Rsd Gallagher Ant McDonough Conway Brown Wheeler Sommes Vaige Ae Travelers’ Insurance Bullard Davenport Boss Rooters Bertram Seer Travelers Ryan Eee Coleman Ee Russell Anee Wilby Ae Oo Wen Wheeler Seeeee Boons Plimpton Barker See Donovan Eee Een Eewes Boone Seer Smith Etree Williams Ee . Eee Doleman Sheafe Sere Weer McCarthy Bowler Seeeee Ee Fossa Ereeere Dolan Henry Murray ST Kelley I Donnelly Quinn Lantigua Leay

Whist Players of Today Past and Present Masters

An overview of the whist game’s rise in popularity led by duplicate whist and the Sunday Post column. It highlights key figures like Mr. Fisher Ames, Edmond Hoyle, Thomas Matthews, and notable players such as John H. Griggs, George da Bunn, and others, plus the role of women in the game.

The Sunday Post Fisher Ames Matthews Ames Harvard Newton New York Bos Ton Chicago Philadelphia George Iorse Henry Perkins Herbert Kingsey Mr. Ames Nicholas Brouse New Orleans Harry Jones Cavendish City Law Department John H. Griggs George da Bunn Minneapolis John T. Mitchell W. J. Walker W. W. Smith Baltimore J. IE. Schwab Nashville

Potter Aces Dinsmore in First Round Racquet Match

Austin Potter defeated W Dinsmore in three straight sets 15-12 15-11 16-12 at the national amateur racquet championships first round. Clarence Mackey defaulted to Payne Whitney. Remaining second round matches set with Shaw versus Potter and Miles versus Whitney.

BB. A. A Austin Potter Potter

Bankers and Brokers League Final Draws Big Scores

Interest ran high as Brieht Spurs & Co faced A. BB Turner & Bro in a league championship game. The feature was a decisive rout with high totals from Richardson Wogan Doyle Cougens and Oper.

Bankers’ and Brokers Brieht Spurs & Co A. BB Turner & Bro Richardson, Wogan, Doyle,Cougens Oper Bright, Sears & CO Nash Richardson Cceeroeees Csceessseraceee Es Astestacee PV

Repeal Horton Law Moves Forward In New York Assembly

Albany February 7 by a 9 to 8 vote the Assembly codes committee agreed to report favorably tomorrow Morton Lewis's bill for repealing the Horton law which permits prize fighting in state athletic clubs the bill includes a delay to take effect September 1 1000 rather than immediately

Albany Assembly Committee On Codes Morton Lewis

Laing Explains Golf Play and Club Use

New York February 7 James Laing the expert golfer explains the roles of clubs from tee to putting green detailing driver to putter and the importance of brassey cleck midiron mashie niblick and other clubs in navigating rough, bunkers, and hazards to maximize enjoyment of the sport.

New York James Laing

New England Amateur Rowing Association Meeting Highlights

Twenty three clubs attended the annual New England Amateur Rowing Association session at the American House. President Walter Stimpson led the meeting, reports circulated on the treasury, a sinking fund set from regatta proceeds, and elections kept old officers.

New England Amateur Rowing Association American House Walter Stimpson Arlington Boat Club M. P. Higgins Treasury National Regatta Fund W. S. Youngman J. W. Cross Atalanta Boat Club Weld Boat Club Bradford Riverside Union Boston Athletic Association St. Joseph’s A. A Wawbewawa Canoe Club Prospect Canoe Club Columbian Rowing Association City Point Jeffries Point Rowing Association Crescent Boat Club Crescent Canoe Club Farragut Boat Club Millstream Springfield Wachusett Boat Clubs Tatassi Enemies Rowing Club Waltham Canoe Club Tatassi Canoe Club B. W. Grant Shawmut Rowing Club D. J. Harold Union Boat Club W. P. Henderson Springfield Canoe Club W. Hodgdon St. Joseph A. A H. Burke Youngman Columbia Rowing Association J. J. Corrigan N. C. Horton A. McAdams J. F. Scully W. Stimpson J. D. Cosgrove J. P. Fox Wawhewawa Canoe Club L. S. Drake Bradford Boat Club B. F. Fallon Paris

Boxing gossip clears Martin Mulyihill's boxing capacity

A private series of try-outs yesterday afternoon decisively settled questions about Martin Mulyihill's ability. A select group of sporting men traveled from Boston to a club room in a nearby city for the event.

Martin Mulyihill Boston

Brilliant Fencer at 16 Impresses Boston Fencing Scene

Boston’s rising talent Henri Genoud, a 16 year old prodigy trained by Professor Lucien Fournon, showcases remarkable skill in the French school. An exhibition at Copley Hall next month will feature Genoud and several leading East fencers including skilled lady participants.

Boston Monsieur Henri Genoud Lucien Fournon Worcester Fencing Club M. Genoud Paris Copley Hall M. Genout

Repeal Talk Grows in New York State Policy

In the Post and other papers discussions rise over repealing Horton bill in New York State. A columnist recalls reporting favorable views last November with authority from the executive mansion. The piece hints that removing corrupt managers could trigger a strong reaction.

New York State Executive Mansion E. F Kirtland Club Ime B. H. Benton Rob Roy

National Cycling Association Hears Reinstatement Appeals

The National Cycling Association board of control met in New York and reinstated R. I. Wehrle of South Norwalk among others after reviewing unfair amateur classifications. Several riders were rejected, including John Burns and W. E. Tenzler. Further talks on racing rules and new auto racing regulations followed, with plans to publish motor racing rules before April.

New York National Cycling Association Board of Control A. G. Batchelder R. I. Wehrle South Norwalk Conn John Burns Leominster Mass W. E. Tenzler Waterbury J. T. Kelleher Springfield W. C. Anderson Mast Greenwich J. Harvey New Haven American Racing Cyclists’ Union National Cycling Association Board of Control Batchelder

Bidwell Withdraws From LAW Presidential Bid

George R. Bidwell of New York writes a long circular letter admitting he is not a candidate for the LAW presidency. He says he withdrew under pressure of private business and that underhanded work affected the New York delegation.

George R. Bidwell New York L. A

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