London Champs and American hopes for interclub meet
New York dispatch details a rising fever for international athletic clashes. Oxford Yale and Penn-led invaders spark plans for England-US meets and a London Athletic Club challenge facing Cambridge and Yale. Ovenden and Bredin vie for marks as London targets a strong Cambridge opposition. Consolidated Cycling Clubs of eastern Massachusetts form a governing body, adopting a constitution and planning a grand ball and League-like representation, with schedules for monthly games and officer elections at Cambridgeport.
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Massachusetts
Roxbury
McGinley
James McGinley
J. Finnegan
Pequot
P. I. Norton
Orient
H. B. Emery
Pleasant
Pool
Maverick
Roxbury Wheelmen
Riverview
Malden Wheelmen
Garden City Wheelmen
Chelsea
Suffolk
Roslindale
Charlestown
Malden
Garden City
Wheelmen
Sprinter Ramsdell Hailed for All American Consideration
General Sporting Notes discuss FE S Ramsdell of the University of Pennsylvania as a strong candidate for the New York Athletic Club against London A C. Curtis highlights Ramsdell’s rapid 10 yard heats, 220 yard times, and a 22 feet 1 inch broad jump, arguing he deserves selection for an all American team.
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New York Athletic Club
London A. C
W. B. Curtis
Times
FE. S. Ramsdell
University of Pennsylvania
Cambridge Athletic Club Forms Una Associates
WEW Cambridge Athletic Club announces a new organization by young men of Cambridgeport called the Una Associates. Notable members include J. Quinn formerly of Norwich, Clements a pitcher and sprinter, D. Mulcahill a vocalist, and G. Dukeshire. Officers: President Jo F Sullivan, Vice President J P Stingle, Recording Secretary William B Ginty, Financial Secretary E J Kelly, Treasurer J Quinn. directors E F Paynter, J Gregory, D J Mulvahill, N C Mulley. Meetings at 6812 Harvard Street.
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Riverview
Garden City Wheelmen
Chelsea
Pequot
Charlestown
Malden
Suffolk
Roslindale
Roxbury
Roxbury Wheelmen
Cambridgeport Club
H. G. Batchelder
F. E. Crocker
J. S. Kimball
Fred Kane
Fred Cunningham
Charles Turner
Ed Tingley
J. H. B. Warren
G. Alford Wilton
Charles A. Murray
Wildred Crocker
Tom Wiseman
George Kelley
George Fogg
Massachusetts Division Board
Ll. A. W
Cambridgeport
Una Associates
J. Quinn
Norwich
Clements
D. Mulcahbill
G. Dukeshire
Jo. F. Sullivan
J. P. Stingle
William B. Ginty
E. J. Kelly
E. F. Paynter
J. Gregory
D. J. Mulvahill
N. C. Mulley
Harvard Street
The Celebrated Hampden Ice Cream Ad Prospect
The Hampden ice cream earns praise for purity and reputation. Pricing listed includes 90 cents for a single quart, 1.20 for two quarts, 1.50 for three quarts, and 1.25 per gallon over two gallons, with delivery for festivals and events in Seattle via The Engream Agency at Stra 15 a chan.
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EN Gream
Stra
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Seattle
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Allston
Diamond Hits And Managerial Shakeups In Baseball
The story discusses Frank Wilson joining Boston followers of baseball and references his past with the Pottsville Club and potential release payments involving Nicholson. It notes Wagner defending payment terms with the National agreement, Buckenberger arranging a Browns Louisville exchange, and hints at a broader pitching rule debate aimed at balancing pitching strength with offensive play.
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Frank Wilson
Young
National League
Fire Club
Nicholson
Washington
Buckenberger
St. Louis
Tom Brown
Louisville
Frank Shugart
Browns
van Haltren
New York
Old codfish arouses deep pride in legislative debates
A burst of debate and wit surrounds the removal of the old codfish relic from the State House. Lawmakers from Hayes to Tollman praise its place in tradition while others urge its removal as a patriotic duty. Ex-members weigh in on its symbolism, crest status, and impact on political sentiment in Charlestown and Boston.
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W. H. S. Hayes
Lowell
New House
William Tollman
Pittsfield
Commonwealth
Michael B. Gilbride
Joseph J. Corbett
Charlestown
Jerry McCarthy
William H. McMorrow
Boston
John R. Murphy
Michael J. Creed
James E. Fitzgerald
Cod
Richard Sullivan
Roxbury
State House
Mrs Lincoln endorses aldermen findings on public institutions
Mrs Alice N Lincoln through her efforts helped trigger a Boston inquiry into public institutions. She backs the aldermen finding that the methods deserve censure, urges administrative reform for Long Island, supports the Board of Visitors, and favors a permanent visiting physicians board, praising the report’s breadth and tone. Louis D Brandeis commends the document.
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Alice N. Lincoln
Long Island
Rainsford Island
Board of Visitors
Boston
Alderman Lomasney
England
Louis D. Brandeis
Lincoln
Board of Aldermen
Charlesbank Boxing Club Plans Renovation and Growth
The Charlesbank Athletic Club directors met Monday and approved renovations to the gymnasium and boxing ring, with a new surplus plan to reach 350 members. John Keenan will select gym equipment and, once ready, the club will open daily to members until 10 pm.
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Charlesbank Athletic Club
John Keenan
Charlesbank Club
Atheneum
New Cribb
Charlesbank
New England
Dick O’brien
Jack McGee
Joe Walcott
O’brien
Denny Butler
New York
Butler
Craig
England
Mike Harris
Harris
West
N. Y
Heenan
Raveny
Young Callahan
South End
Young Harris
Pittsburg
D. J. McLaughlin
North End
Billy Smith
Boston
Post
Rob Roy
Mallet and Planer Club Chooses Officers At Banquet
The ninth annual meeting and banquet of the Mallet and Planer Club was held at the United States Hotel yesterday afternoon. Officers elected include Rufus M. Clark president Richard F. Devanna vice president Thomas G. Sullivan secretary Fred A. Wickens treasurer and trustees Dennis I. Mulcahey and George A. DeWolfe.
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Mallet and Planer Club
Rockwell & Churchill
United States Hotel
Rufus M. Clark
Richard F. Devanna
Thomas G. Sullivan
Fred A. Wickens
Dennis I. Mulcahey
George A. DeWolfe
Vermont visitors plan Boston trip in January
The Nineteenth Century Club of Burlington Vermont has arranged a week long excursion to Boston starting January 15. The travelers will ride in a private drawing room car and stay at the Adams House with Colonel John J. Warden of Governor Woodbury's staff in charge during their stay in the Hub.
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Nineteenth Century Club
Burlington
Boston
Adams House
John J. Warden
A. A. Woodbury
Hon J R Beal of Keene Dies After Illness
The Hon. J. R. Beal of Keene N H died after a long illness at his Marlboro Street home. A longtime cashier of the Keene National Bank for fifteen years he was a prominent Cheshire county financier. He was 60 years and 4 months old a Republican who held various state and city offices though not an office seeker. He leaves a wife and one daughter.
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Keene
N. H
Marlboro Street
Keene National Bank
Cheshire County
Winter Air Saps Strength as Men Report Ailments
A business crowd describes aching muscles headache and fatigue blamed on cold indoor air. The piece recommends Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a medicinal stimulant to restore circulation and deter illness from winter conditions.
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Duffy
Racing Across Oceans for Croker Dwyer Horses
The Running Horses of Richard Croker and M F Dwyer plan to ship a string to England this season. Dobbins Don Alonzo Stonewell Banquet Tiarry Reed Montauk and four two year olds form the consignment. Banquet eight shows form for cups and handicaps while Don Alonzo and Stonewell are expected to handle long courses and weight. Ontaul the Spendthrift Spinaway two year old is the stable’s eye for Derby hopes. Hardy Campbell trains the team and Willie Imms may sail abroad with them. The news comes amid other racing notes and spring club events in Brooklyn.
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M. F. Dwyer
England
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Don Alonzo
Stonewell
Banquet
Tiarry Reed
Montauk
Morris Park
Harry Reed
Ontaul
Spendthrift
Spinaway
Hardy Campbell
Dwyer
Croker
Willie Imms
Ego
Provid
P. J
Eee
Lawin
Raycae
Ant Snit
Sister Mary
Goklyn
Joseph Doane
California
Eath
Ed Easton
Ham Iin
Steel yacht planned for Bath Tron Works contract
Mr. R. H. White’s new steam yacht will be steel framed and modeled after W. A. Slater’s Eleanor. It will be 151 feet long overall with 129 feet 4 inches water line and 22 feet 6 inches beam, draft 11 feet. Wrecks near Sands Point, Long Island, may have been prevented by a lighthouse light not being lit. A new barkentine for C. Morton Stewart & Co.’s Baltimore and Brazil coffee fleet will be 189 feet 1 inch long, 36 feet 8 inches beam, 17 feet 1 inch hold depth, 900 tons, double decks, built at Belfast, Mo. Pacific coast codfishing boasts safety with few losses, unlike Gloucester sealing risks.
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Bath Tron Works
W.A. Slater
Eleanor
Sands Point
Long Island
Pacific
Bes
Cape Horn
Japan
Gloucester
Harland & Wolff
Belfast
Ireland
Majestic
Teutonic
Free Medical Services Until Cured For All Diseases
M M Dewey announces free medical services available daily from 10 a m to 4 p m. The notice promises treatment for all diseases without charge and invites residents to seek care at the stated location and hours.
Middletown Fire Foreman Tried Over New Year’s Duty
The C W Coffin Hook and Ladder Company did not respond to a New Year’s Eve fire as foreman Manley was questioned by the Fire Board for breach of duty. Foote the liveryman says he was barred from hitching horses due to refusals and deep snow. The Common Council will decide Monday night.
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Middletown
Conn
C. W. Coffin
Common Council
Desrosier Named Rector Of St John Catholic Church Sunook NH
In Sunook New Hampshire on January 6 Rev. Father Onesime J Desrosier of Greenville succeeds Rev. Father J L A G Davignon as rector of St John the Baptist Catholic Church. Davignon departs for St George Church Manchester after fourteen years serving the parish which comprises 2600 members.
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N. H
Onesime J. Desrosier
Greenville
JL AG Davignon
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Davignon
St. George Church
Manchester
Father Davignon
Blaze Burns House and Stable in Franklin Falls
A house and stable owned by W. W. Stewart were destroyed by fire early today in Franklin Falls New Hampshire. The blaze caused about 2200 dollars in loss, with insurance coverage noted.
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Franklin Falls
N. H
W. W. Stewart
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