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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
3
Warren Hill led the Boston Athletic Association to a win over the Charlestown Club in Charlestown. Hill logged 14 strikes and 16 spares for a 632 total while BAA posted strong team accuracy with seven missed spares and 15 breaks despite losing the opening game by ten pins.
Old Dorchester won two of three games from the 299th Artillery at Charlestown last night after a one pin loss in the opener. Cutter starred with a 56h total and Orne posted a high 233 single as the standout scores.
Calumet defeated Dudley to take the night at Roxbury after winning the first game by six pins. Individual scores show Richardson 543 for Calumet and Dudley’s Hall charting 466 in a three game set, as Poth and Saxe posted notable totals on the lanes.
Armour & Co. swept all games against N. Morris & Co. in the Park Packers League on Webster alleys. Braslaw led the winners with the highest string of 9. Morris & Co. bowler finished with 287 pins in the series.
Photo by Chickering shows Warren Hill, the Boston Athletic Association bowler, delivering a high scoring performance with a three-string total of 682 in the Charlestown match last night.
Floyd McFarland again won the night's sprint in the six day race as the tied leaders contended for the finish. McFarland and Maya hold the pace for the final miles while Gougoltz, Freeman, Leander, and Samuelson press for any advantage. The hour 40 standings show six teams within a lap as the finish approaches with more sprint action and partner changes shaping the last laps.
The Passenger Accounting team won all three games easily against Union Station in the Railroad League last night, dominating with sharp defense and solid offense.
On the alleys of the Newton Club in Newtonville Newton defeated the Brockton Commercials three to a score this evening in a fast paced indoor showdown.
Louisville firm Wright & Taylor whiskey makers thank patrons for 1901 support and record May shipment of 5 cars or 2375 cases to Boston. They pledge heavier advertising next year and announce imminent prosecutions against imitator bottle whiskies. N. E. Agent R. H. Hirshfield invites prospective buyers to correspond.
Winter sports at the Country Club showcase hard ice and close curling matches. Teams led by George H Windeler and F A Turner split rink duties with Windeler winning 10 to 8 in 12 ends. Russell and Fenno posted a 21 to 4 win in 15 ends, while Dr Cutts edged ahead in a six end game. Squash tennis is near the third round with both veterans and novices advancing.
The second regatta of the Orange Lake Ice Yacht Club held today in a fair southwest wind covered 10 miles in 38 minutes with Cold Wave winning the Higginson watch race. Windward won the Walsh trophy race in 29 minutes 7 seconds.
Lakewood New Jersey January 2 Twenty mixed foursome pairs competed in handicap medal play at Lakewood Country Club. Sixteen pairs qualified for medal play for two cups donated by Mrs George J Gould and Mrs Clarence M Root with play resuming at 10 tomorrow morning. Names and scores of the qualifiers listed.
John Piening defeated Nachad the Turk in a wrestling match at Grand Central Palace New York. Piening won the first fall in 10 minutes 87 seconds and Nachad refused to continue after the setback.
Tommy Ryan, claiming the middleweight world title, denies retiring and says he will fight any top middleweight within 24 hours if a suitable side bet is offered. He names Jack Brien or George Gardner as preferred opponents and seeks a reputable club venue.
After this season Toulis Mann and Clara Lipman will separate as joint stars and head individual companies. They seek equal opportunities by starring in different plays with their own managers to be decided. Bert Sayre writes for Mann. Lipman has two plays ready. several other pieces are in consideration. Their amicable split stems from business reasons, not discord.
Pekin dispatch notes pessimism over reforms after the dowager Empress. General Yung Lu plans two anti foreign army corps to counter pro foreign leaders. Governor orders suppression of the citys only independent newspaper and a Chinese run industrial school. A new edict pursues murderers of a Belgian priest near Ning Sha Foo and reiterates the Empresss goodwill toward Christians.
Colonel A H Goetting was re elected chairman of the Republican State committee at a meeting attended by representatives from each senatorial district. Officers remained unchanged with Thorndike Spalding as secretary Chester Snow assistant secretary A S Pinkerton executive chairman A E Cox finance chair. Goetting thanked the committee for the renomination and expressed hope to win Worcester district the third Massachusetts from the Democrats in the fall election.
Warren Council of the Royal Arcanum staged a minstrel show in Whiton Hall Dorchester. Foster Hooper was interlocutor with W B C Fox and C Nye Jr as bones and C E Billings G E B Hiseeli Walter G Clark and E Stanley Nichols as tambos. A 20 voice chorus, with Waldo Glidden and Dan Daly specialties, drew loud laughter and chic songs from Fox and Nichols.
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