Canada leads long distance running facing public disinterest
Sir THUR Duffeys column notes Canada led by George Bonhag and Fred Meadows as Americans struggle in long-distance events. It praises Meadows as a successor to Al Shrubb after a 15-mile pro win in New York and discusses Marathon interest, Renaud’s mood, and early signs of a waning athletic public.
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Canada
George Bonhag
United States
Fred Meadows
New York
al Shrubb
Meadows
Hans Holmer
Canucks
Gotham
Professional Athletic Association
Henri Renaud
Henri
Lewiston
Bob Fowler
Renaud
Straight Cigar Talk No. 8
What difference does it make to you as a smoker whether we sell few or many PIPPINS It means that because PIPPINS are the biggest and fastest seller in the cigar case you always get fresh goods PIPPINS sell so fast the dealer is constantly re stocking so
Nat Cartmell Races and Boxing Queries Across eras
The notes discuss Nat Cartmell's possible England victory and defeats of Reggie Walker, with claims about a Boston cinder path and races against Postries the Australian. It also covers Bat Nelson versus Packie McFarland, Deshler draws with McFarland, prize-cutting in a three-way tie, and Sharkey versus Jeffries bouts. Additional questions reference Remington, Joe Horner, Fitzsimmons O’Brien clashes, Moran Attell decisions, cribbage scoring, and Walsh Delmont meetings.
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Nat Cartmell
England
Cartmell
Reggie Walker
Boston
Postries
Yale Athletes Score Double Wins In Tonight's Meet
Yale basketball lost to Columbia 16 to 11 in New Haven on February 15. Yale fencers defeated Springfield Training School six bouts to three across nine bouts.
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New Haven, Conn
Yale University
Columbia University
Springfield
Yale
Noble & Greenough Leads in Unfinished Triangular Meet
The Irvington street oval hosted a three school track triangular. Noble & Greenough led with 2 points while Roxbury Latin had 11 and Volkmann nine. two events high jump and hurdles were postponed due to a slippery track. Storer and O'Brien emerged as top point scorers with multiple wins. The event drew about 1200 spectators as conditions delayed final results to today.
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Irvington Street Oval
Volkmann
Noble & Greenough
Roxbury Latin
Noble
Bob Storer
Francis O'Brien
Roxbury
Storer
O’brien
Gozzoldi
Whitney
Curtis
Collins
Smith
R. L
Whitney, Noble & Green
Boston Latin and BC High duel in track meet at BC gym
Boston Latin School and Boston College High School square off this afternoon in a balanced dual track meet at Boston College High, with BC favored on their home track. Key figures include Spang, O'Brien, Dolan, Hanlon, and Evans, plus a strong relay outlook as both teams clash in high jump and shot.
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Boston College
Boston Latin School
Boston College High School
Spang
O’brien
James McCarthy
Frank Dolan
Hanlon
Evans
Latin Five Triumphs Over West Roxbury In Big Score Contest
Boston Latin School defeated West Roxbury 43 to 31 at West Roxbury in a fast passing game led by Fish and Murray. Russell and Wright contributed for the home five as the second team fell to West Roxbury 18 to 11. Attendance 290.
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Boston Latin School
West Roxbury High
West Roxbury
Fish
Murray
Russell
Wright
Boston Latin
Roxbury
Partcas Mt Hee von Wes
Gorman
Gersumsky
Soney
Bellingham
Smith
Burke
Sweeney
Whittimore
Graves Distillery Advertises Bottled Alcohol In Boston
Graves and Sons Distillers of Boston advertise sealed bottles of grain alcohol in 8 16 and 32 ounce flint glass packages. They claim the firm name is stamped over the cork as a safeguard to warrant proof quantity and quality and say they stock the best line available.
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Graves
Chester H. Graves & Sons Distillers
Boston
Mass
Suburban Interclub night yields tight win and high scores
In the Suburban Interclub league South Boston Yacht and Colonial clashed with three strings over 600. Colonial edged the final string by three pins as Bean posted a top individual total of 22 and 124 on a string. Amateur Boston Pin league saw Blanchard of Winthrop Yacht lead with 188, while several players posted notable totals in the day’s events at the Central Club.
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South Boston
Colonial
Bean
Boston
Central Club
Blanchard
Winthrop Yacht
Borg Avers Peeney Jackson
Gleason
McLaughlin
Hanson
McKee
Disko Ieee We Ee Hennessey
Seen Hkl
USAC
Beant
Winsor
Newtowne
Kelly
Swasey
Marshall
Moore
Gui Es Eee
Eee
Cea Ars
Yotala
Boston alleys bowling scores from FEDERAL to JELL
Scores listed for FEDERAL-2725 and FANEUIL-2726 lanes show individual players with three games and team totals. Names include Le Lee Glynn Ingraham PANGeines Southwell Guthiem Brooks Holland Jacques Goulding Oberhover Whipple Richardson leech Kinsman and others with varying game results. Team totals appear as 920 911 894 for FEDERAL and 926 897 903 for FANEUIL with related midframe tallies.
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Federal
Tremont
Lee Ae le
Glynn
Ingraham Seb
Southwell
Guthiem
Brooks
Holland
Jacques
Goulding
Aen
Ose
Faneuil
Breacon
Ae Hee Hollis
Braner
I. Oberh
E. Oberba
Whipple
Richardson
Leech
sturlburt + shoe
Kinsman
Hed Jell Kent Eesisccub
Scotts
New Towne Team Roster and Scores Summary
In the game several players posted totals and averages across positions. Wheeler Draper Blanchard Bixby Kennard Hall Whitney Duhig Britt Lake contributed to team totals of 624, while opponents posted 484 points with a 504 and 556 spread in various periods.
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Newtowne
Wheeler
Draper
Blanchard
Bixby
Kennard
OT Hall
Whitney
AG Duhig
Britt
Lake
John Hancock and Mutual Life Listings in Adams Square
In Adams Square alleys a series of insurance and mutual company references appear with numbers likely representing policy or contact lines. Names include John Hancock Refeweesa and Boston Mutual along with National Vermont and Columbian secret recess, with various telephone-style figures and codes.
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Adams Square
John Hancock
Boston Mutual
National Vermont
Mutual of New York
Queensland Colony Alley Laments and Odds Amid Confusion
Fragmentary OCR notes reference alleys, racers, and names like Fisher and Wrenklin with scattered numbers. The text is garbled, listing times, scores, and identifiers such as 441 451-1991 and 185 23 4382-1254, with no clear narrative or events.
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Qld
Fisher
Wrenklin
East Boston High and Brighton High split two games at Brighton
East Boston High School defeated Brighton High 20 to 18 in the first game and won 12 to 7 in the second. Peterson and Murphy starred for the winners in the opener amid a midgame scuffle that led to suspensions. Coggiano, Maguire, and Brayer stood out for East Boston in the close first contest, with Larkin, Smith, and Mellen shining for Brighton. In the second game Brien, Smith, and Birmingham led East Boston while Mellen, Larkin, and Bir ningham showed for Brighton. Referee Redding officiated the doubleheader. Separately, George Kelley was named coach of Marblehead High School’s baseball team for the coming season after Marblehead voted to hire a coach.
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Boston
Brighton
Peterson
Murphy
Redding
Caggiano
Maguire
Birmingham
Oo Se
Wirthers
Larkin
Smith
Mellen
EAST
Boston High
Brighton‘high
Coggiano
Brauer Maguire
D. Murphy
Grant Peterson
Hartington
Cevneeerene Ress
Witcit Stuart
George Kelley
Marblehead High School
Marblehead
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