Indoor Record Broken at Cambridge Meet
The Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association hosted a record setting indoor meet at Harvard Street last evening. Harvard A A A member Harry Le Moyne set a 16 pound shot put mark of 46 feet 1 inch, leading John Cody Jr. of Cambridgeport and others, as multiple events produced close finishes and tight handicaps.
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Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association
Harvard Street
Harry le Moyne
Harvard A. A
John J. Cody, Jr
le Moyne
Stone’s
Mechanics
G.r.gray
Chickering
Harry Ldp Moyne
A. M. Stearns
Volkmann School
Ezra Williamson
Cambridgeport “Gymnasium Association
Thomas Reardon
Cambridgeport G. A
Thomas Flynn
St. Alphonsus A. A
Perry Wilson
Reardon
N. S&s
Charles Waterman
Roxbury
Roxbury Om
Kennedy
Edward Breen
C.G. A
Henry McGinness
Boston College
A. Gidney
Malden
Faye M
Harvard Selects Relay Teams for Yale and Pennsylvania Meets
Harvard announced its A A indoor relay selections after Soldiers Field trials. The Pennsylvania squad led by B L Young includes L Grill M Williams EB J Dives with substitutes J B Dorman and M G Perkins. The two mile relay mirrors the Columbia meet lineup with Curtis D W W Howes J H Stone W A Colwell substitutes H H Rowland J J Moynahan. Class relays pick captains I R Bauer with G C Cunningham J T Jones G E Gale substitutes J R Howard Jr W E Story Jr. Junior team led by J A Lina includes L W2 Browne Negyman substitute R ss Ballard. Sophomore team captained by J B Tibia with M G Perkins W B Esselen F S Shirk substitutes K Thurlow R BF Ham eesahmen team D Noyes J F Doyle A a Oa Cobb captain J Tonks substitutes W D Thompson H M
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Harvard
Yale
Pennsylvania
A.A
Mechanics’ Fen
Soldiers Field
B. L. Young
Noble
L. Grill
M. Williams
EB. J. Dives
J. B. Dorman
M. G. Perkins
Columbia
New York
Curtis
W.W. Howes
J. H. Stone
American Henley Regatta Set for May 30 in Philadelphia
At a meeting of the managing stewards in Philadelphia last Saturday it was decided to hold the next annual regatta on Monday May 2. The program will be largely the same as last year with a possible extra event for junior college crews.
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Philadelphia
Postcard appeal for Restorative cure by Dr Shoop
A promotional plea asks readers to send a postcard with a name of someone needing help and a book to send. Dr Shoop promises quick cures with Restorative and offers to supply six bottles at the sender's risk for five fifty if successful, claiming high success rates and decades of experience.
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Duin
Shoop
Pacine
Wis
Dr Shoop Restorative For Men Heart Health
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a health product for men claimed to support heart health. The text is garbled but suggests a promotional or medicinal item tied to a doctor or medical claim.
Belt of John L Sullivan Reappears in Philadelphia Collection
The gold and diamond belt commemorating John L Sullivan's 1891 championship fight with Paddy Ryan reemerges in Philadelphia. Jere Donohue displays the trophy among his art collection after paying $10,500, a sum above the belt's metal and gemstone value.
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Philadelphia
John 'L. Sullivan
Paddy Ryan
Jere Donohue
Donohue
Sullivan
Boxing talks eye 10 round bout in New England city
Efforts are on foot to arrange another meeting between Terry McGovern and Jimmy Briggs for 10 rounds before an athletic club in a New England city. If the match is arranged it will occur within four weeks. Briggs’s next opponent in Philadelphia next Saturday is Jack O’Neill replacing Willis, a friend of J McCarty of Lymn.
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Terry McGovern
Jimmy Briggs
New England
Philadelphia
Jack O'Neill
Willis
J. McCarty
Lymn
Aubrey
Batty
Dineen
Collins
Mr. Killilea
Jack Slattery
Mitchell
Quakers
Frank Shannon
Dorchester
Thenton Gymnasium
Boylston Street
Windy City
William Blake
Louisville
Tebeau
Colonels
St. Loui
Cambridge
Cory Dolan
Bentons Threat Over George Murray Title
A signed note by B. H. Benton directs George Murray of Lynn to hold featherweight and lightweight New England status while warning that the title will be taken if he misbehaves. The message mentions Rob Roy and includes multiple applicants for the title.
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John A. Thomas
George ‘Murray
George Murray
Lynn
New England
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Doane Matriarch Dies at 39 In Harwichport
Mrs Temperance B Doane mother of five seamen died at Harwichport Sunday noon aged 39 years 11 days. She leaves five sons Nathaniel Edward Adelbert Henry and Walter all in the tow boat business. The family comes from a seafaring line and has long operated in Boston. The Get named is Manager of the Doane Towboat Company.
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Temperance B. Doane
Harwichport
Nathaniel
Edward
Adelbert
Henry
Walter
Boston
Doane Towboat Company
Charlestown and Newtowne Split in Gilt Edge League Tie
Charlestown and Newtowne are tied for the lead after a recent match on Newtowne alleys. Charlestown won two of three games with Crockett of Newtowne rolling 846 high. Southwell and Thomas of Charlestown each rolled 233.
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Charlestown
Newtowne
Crockett
Southwell
Thomas
City P. G. Team Tops Pork Packers in League Match
The City P. G. team won two of three games against Ma Packing in a Pork Packers League match at Ol Colony alleys last evening. Millett led with a high score, while players such as Lamphrey Crowell Rockwell Mosley Shaw and Ahern contributed solid totals for City P. G. in a closely contested series.
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Winchester
Calumet
Central of
Somerville
Littlefield
Weltz
Purrington
Philbrick
Robertson
Richardson
Lorin Ee
Jamaica Club
Match Omal
Boston Yacht Club
Colonial
McIntire
Landers
Woodw
Kidder
Palmer
City P. G
Pork Packers
Millett
Ans S. Boston
Lamphrey
Smithcone
Crowell
Rockwell
Mosley
Shaw
TiAhern
Andrews
Osborne
Old Colony
Fernald
Brignt
Cowles
Olin
Spillane
Hartwell
Arlington Boat Club Towanda Match Postponed
Woburn February 8 Arlington Boat Club Towanda candle pin league match postponed tonight until Thursday due to schedule change.
Winners in the meet at tag 500 race title
The report lists Harrington and Chase among the top finishers in a late evening event at the tag 500 competition, with Burdett also noted among the winners.
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Bury Alleys
Harrington
Chase
Burdett
Binns's Specials Triumph Over Sausage in Alley Series
Binns's Specials won two of three games on the Oustruth alleys last night with a team total of 1366 to 1347. Healey led the Binns with 294. At McCarthy's, the Ramblers defeated the Parks two to one 1289 to 1283, Hassett of the Parks posting 288 as top roller.
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Binns
Oustruth
Healey
McCarthy
Ramblers
Parks
Hassett
East Boston High Defeats Boston Latin 34 to 7 in Gym
East Boston High School defeated Boston Latin School 34 to 7 at the East Boston High Gym. Walter Glynn scored 14 for East Boston, with Cahill adding five baskets. Other notable players included Dergan Hagman Sullivan and Norton for Latin. Attendance listed as 300.
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East Boston
East Boston High School
Boston Latin
Walter Glynn
Cahill
Glynn
Dergan
Hagwan
Sullivan
Desmond
Norton
Allan
Rob
Boston
Capil
B. Sensei
Dorgan
Hagman
Hwo
Football Denounced by Boston Doctor
Boston physician Dr. Charles Fesenden Nichols condemns football and drug use in the sport. He cites cocaine and strychnine in games, claims Harvard players were drugged, reports deaths and severe injuries, and urges legal action against football manslaughter.
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Boston
Charles Fessenden Nichols
Harvard
Meagher Tug of War Team to Meet Gane Team of Leominster
Boston's Meagher team meets Leominster's Gane team in a high stakes tug of war on March 6 at Leominster for a $500 side bet. Both squads claim strong records with no defeats, and recent preparation includes matches planned for Washington's Birthday and other sparse showdowns.
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Meagher
GANE
Leominster
New England
Thomas Francis Meagher
Boston
Washington
East Boston
Clan Cameron
Meaghers
Atminster
Milfords
Tufts Loses Capt Cannel on Indefinite Probation
Medford February 8 Tufts College athletics were hit by a severe shock as the faculty placed Rip Cannel 05 of Bridgton Maine on indefinite probation and ruled he would not be permitted to play baseball for Tufts this coming season. Cannel was captain of the varsity nine.
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Medford
Tufts College
Rip’” Cannel
Bridgton
Tufts
Qanner
Medford college star to leave for pro baseball
The captain of the football eleven, a leading college athlete in multiple sports, is reported to be leaving Medford College to pursue professional baseball. He has fallen behind in studies this football season and has begun packing to depart, despite attracting offers from several league managers.
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Medford College
Caniel
Spalding's Hockey Guide 1904 Published by A S Publishing
The 1904 Spalding's Athletic Library issue publishes an official ice hockey guide edited by Arthur Farrell. The volume is fuller than prior editions with game explanations rules and improved page pictures. It features photographs from New York Athletic Club players and full page team pictures. It will be sent postpaid for 10 cents by American Sports Publishing Company Park Place New York.
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Spalding
Arthur Farrell
New York Athletic Club
American Sports, Publishing
Park Place
New York
Munroe Ruhlin Bout Tonight at Criterion Club
Munroe and Gus Ruhlin meet tonight in Boston in a catch as catch can bout on the best two out of three falls. Ruhlin has trained three weeks under Billy Madden, both fighters aiming to win and boost boxing interest in the city.
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The
Criterion
Jack Munroe
Gus Ruhlin
Boston
Pee Perenne
Wentre
Munroe
al Limerick
Billy Madden
Criterion Club
Snape
Kid McCoy
Tom Sharkey
Hokey Pokey at Dudley Street Opera House
Pere Marquette Council Knights of Columbus stage the three act musical comedy Hokey Pokey next Thursday evening at the Dudley Street Opera House. Cast includes James Snyder W A Morris John A Newman Edward J Finnegan and others in a lively production promised to draw a large crowd.
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Pere Marquette
Pere Marquette Council
Isnights of Columbus
Dudley Street ‘Opera House
John J. Nolan
James Snyder
Alias Baron von Snyder
W. A. Morris
Hans Muller
John A. Newman
Happy Harry
Edward J. Finnegan
Howe Wise
Francis
Barnes
Bedelia Muller
Mand
William J. Murphy
Charney
George Whelton
George Nolan
Tommy the Dude
Willan H. Clifforn
Mr. Pray
Edward
J. Rooney
John B. Driscoll
Muller
Hays
John
J. Arroll
Kate
E. Thorntom
Sally
J. Horrigan
Eaton Beats Clarkson in Class A Tournament Climax
Charles Eaton won the 18th game of the Class A New England tournament at Hub Billiard Palace defeating HH Clarkson 200 to 210. Eaton leads with 300 average 540 52 high runs Clarkson 210. LA 32 21. Wednesday final pits William Paige against Eaton for the championship with Bennie Laurie and Albert G. Cutler also scheduled.
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Charles Eaton
Hub Billiard Palace
Clarkson
Eaton
William Paige
New England
Bennie Laurie
Albert G. Cutler
Cutler
Laurie
Thousands of Women Told Kidney Trouble Was Hidden
An article promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder problems claiming it cures many distressing female illnesses. It touts testimonials warns readers that kidney disease often underlies womb related symptoms and offers free sample bottles by mail from Binghamton NY.
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Walker
West Linden St
Atlanta
Swamp-Root
Swamp Root
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston “Daily Post
Carey Leads Catholic League Billiard Players
Robert J Carey of St Patrick's tops the Catholic league billiard rankings with repeated wins over Tyne of East Boston and solid overall form. The St Patrick's pool team has 17 wins in 19 games, with other standouts including McLaughlin and Sam Johnson. The report also notes schedules for races, football talks with Harvard, and various local athletic happenings.
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Robert J. Carey
ST. Patrick’s
Robert T.” Carey
Tyne
East Boston
Mr. Carey
Mr. Tyne
Joe Daly
Carey
McLaughlin
Sam Johnson
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