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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1900

Page

3

Local Bowling Clubs Post Record Week Across Leagues

New weekly bowling showings push season highs as four leagues report top team and individual marks. Brastow and Glendon sparked high single strings, while B A A players paced three-string totals and Boylston led City Big Pin with 2757 pins. Butterfield posted 641 across three strings, Gutegesser rolled 276 in Chicago, marking nationwide highs.

Massachusetts Interclub Brastow Central Club Glendon Everett Newtowne Massachusetts Captain Hill Interclub Boylston L Boylston Unicorn Colt Back Bay Alpha Club Waltham John Butterfield Carruth Alley West Brookline Butterfield Albert Gutegesell Columbia Chicago Ullrich

Dixon McGovern bout weighs on boxing bets and plans

The texting era wrap reports intense wagering on Dixon and McGovern as New York talks rush to decide the weight at 118 pounds for the Broadway A C clash. O'Rourke backs Dixon. Dixon trains near Lakewood. Dixon aims to last 10 rounds or more with McGovern thought to win the featherweight fight slated for January 16.

Boxers Clash and Prospects Highlight Lynn Match List

Saturday night at Greenwood Athletic Club Bill Hanrahan of New York defeated Jim Judge in eighteen rounds. Judge renowned among second-class middleweights. Harry Fisher of Brooklyn trains at Coney Island and arrives in Lynn for a bout with George Gardner of Lowell at the Kirtland Club. Fisher telegraphed he is in prime condition and will win. Preliminary features Young Murray of Lynn versus Phil Brennan of South Boston. Mike Sears to referee. Dixon on a potential foul win would be peculiar. Martin Mulvihill, California marine middleweight, challenges any man in New England after twenty rounds with Tom Sharkey. Mulvihill recently in Boston, seen as a future contender. Tommy Ryan challenges the world again, Kid McCoy preferred. Ryan posts $1000 with his manager to back the bid. Rumor that Jeffries and Brady & Co. dropped the flag on Ryan. Billy Delaney may train the champion. Frisco quips aside, combat sports proceed with wary caution. Friday night Jack O'Brien of Philadelphia fought Al Neil, Pacific Coast champion, until the fifteenth round when a police standstill produced a draw. No one profited, no one lost. Maguire brothers of South Boston advised to contact the writer for potential aid. H G. Lawrence’s note confirms Kirtland Club in Lynn, President Anderson reachable at Parker House, Lynn. a noon visit to the Post today. Will Flurry foes be contacted? Bent on Rob Roy.

Greenwood Athletic Club Bill Hanrahan New York Jim Judge Judge Harry Fisher Pooklyn George Gardner Lowell Kirtland Club Lynn Fisher Coney Island Gardner Young Murray Phil Brennan South Boston Mike Sears Dixon Martin Mulvihill Tom Sharkey New England Mulvihill Boston Kid McCoy Tommy Ryan K Ryan Jeffries, Brady & Co Ryan Billy Delaney Hoh Dot Frisco Jack O'Brien Philadelphia al Neil Pacific Coast O’brien Neil Maguire Brothers H. G Lawrence Anderson Parker House Benton Rob Roy

Bicycle notes signal revival of Bald coopers feud in cycling

Eddie Bald returns to cycling as the Bald-Cooper feud heats up with press agents. Captain A D Peck of the Massachusetts Bicycle Club promotes Columbia bicycles and six lap tracks for night racing. New six lap tracks planned for Washington Atlantic City Albany Syracuse New Haven and possibly Providence. Debate grows over racing control among LAW divisions with New York and part of Massachusetts wanting to drop racing while Pennsylvania wants it kept. The West remains split. Dunlop sprinters include Sidney Jenkins J Gas ecoyne and Jack Green. Platt Betts will ride Dunlops in middle distance with F J Walters or R Palmer. Jenkins, 18, had thirty two top placements last season. Ducker offered chairmanship of Century Road Club road records committee, now Albany resident. E J Porter elected president. Kilroy? Kgloff wins New York State Co. R C mileage medal with 151 centuries and 17.40 miles on bevel eared chainless. A A U delegate James Sullivan comments that LA W should drop racing. Alfred Ganzel and P P Sutton visiting New York. Ganzel praises American champions and hopes to see Elkes in Copenhagen.

Eddie Bald Bald-Cooper A. D. Peck Massachusetts Bicycle Club Pope Manufacturing Company Washington Atlantic City Albany Syracuse New Haven Providence Pennsylvania New York Massachusetts West Sidney Jenkins J. Gasecoyne Jack Green Dunlop Thre J. Platt-Betts F. J. Walters R. Palmer Dunlops Jenkins Henry BE Ducker Century Road Club E. J. Porter Gus Kgloff New York State Co. R. C James &. Sullivan L. A. . Racing Board Alfred Ganzel Copenhagen

Hull Yacht Club to elect officers and amend by laws

Hull Massachusetts Yacht Club will meet at 8 p m January 13 at the club house No 5 Rowe s Wharf to act on amendments to the constitution and by laws. The nominating committee will present Commodore Edawin YP Boggs Vice Commodore Winthrop Thayer Rear Commodore Edward P Boynton Secretary William A Cary Treasurer John L Amory Measurer William J Sheriffs Executive committee Edward D Verplanck J W Dutton Membership committee Paul IF Folsom Herbert S Potter Regatta committee list issued for vacancies filled by resignations John L Amory W E Robinson two years Louis M lark if by law amended for one year John L Amory W F B Robinson two years A Blinn W E Sheriffs Louis M lark

Hull Mass Rowe’s Wharf Edawin YP. Boggs Nashawena Winthrop Thayer Zuleika Edward P. Boynton Magnolia William A. Cary John L. Amory W. FB. Robinson A. Blinn W. E. Sheriffs Louis M. Lark

Stricken Church Woman at Aytlebord Faces Fatal End

Jan 7 in Aytlebord Mrs Filisha Mallory a respected church figure suffered apoplexy while speaking at a meeting. Doctors fear she will not recover.

Foresters Hold Engaging Public Meeting in Fitchburg

In Fitchburg at St Bernard s Church about 800 attendees heard Rev M W Mulhane state meeting aims. T F Kennedy was chosen chair and J F Pyne secretary while Col Thomas F Doherty and J A Lawler from Boston spoke. sixty nine people signed for a charter.

Fitchburg St. Bernard's Church M. W. Mulhane T. F. Kennedy J. F. Pyne Thomas F. Doherty Boston J. A. Lawler

Foresters hold public meeting for charter at Monument square

Leominster reports a public meeting at Foresters Hall in Monument square led by chairman H. Doherty and secretary William Cavanaugh. F A Lawler of Boston explained the Foresters aims and objects as twenty eight residents signed the charter application.

Leominster Foresters’ Hall Monument Square H. Doherty William Cavanaugh F. A. Lawler Boston Foresters

English builders unveil stronger wheel for bicycles

An English cycle house introduced a new wheel design at major shows, claiming scientific, strong construction with improved head tube and rear fork configuration. The model reportedly offers better stiffness, comfort, and hill-climbing ability after extensive testing since Easter 1899.

Billiards Test and Rescheduled Tours At Essex Street

World of Sport notes Fred Eames and Albert J. Cutler will duel at the Essex street tournament tomorrow evening. Jacob Schaefer’s New York tourney is postponed four weeks with date and balk line style under debate. The A A W U Class A championship starts February 6 and runs two weeks, with the tourney to follow. Major John S. Clark, Kentucky turfman, dies of heart trouble in Lexington after business downturn, once wealthy from Cold Stream breeding at Walnut Hill and the stud sales of Jim Gore and Sunburst.

Fred Eames Albert J. Cutler Essex Street Jacob Schaefer New York A. A. WU John 8. Clark Kentucky Lexington Clark Cold Stream Breeding Establishment Walnut Hill Jim Gore Locohatchee Ilario

City League Carruth and St James Lead Candle Pin Standings

Carruth and Boylston share the top in the Candle Pin division as the City Big Pin League title race tightens. Jefferson and Central eye rallies, with next Friday's Boylston alley showdown likely deciding the season’s champion amid strong turnout. In the Bankers and Brokers Bowling League, Paine Webber and Hayden Stone lead tied for first as both teams push to finish strong.

Carruth and St. James Jefferson Central Carruth Boylston Boylston Alley Bankers and Brokers Paine, Webber & Co Hayden, Stone & Co

Body identified in fatal Mt Bowdoin train strike

The man found near Mt Bowdoin station Saturday morning with his head crushed by a train on the New York New Haven and Hartford tracks has been identified as 60 year old McAlpin of 4 Bower Place Roxbury. He was believed killed while walking the tracks and had worked as a fireman for a Summer Street firm. Letters in his pockets and a notice in papers of the finding led to identification. He will be buried today.

Mt. Bowdoin N. Y N. A McAlpin Bower Place Roxerty

American Bowling Congress Sets Baltimore Meeting Outlook

The American Bowling Congress gathers in Baltimore this week with debate on next convention site and rule amendments. Chicago among the bidding cities for the next furor, with Chicago likely the favorite, as the executive committee finalized plans at the Elephant Club in Brooklyn for the session starting Tuesday. A key proposed rule allows captains to substitute a bowler during a game. Wednesday features exhibition and prize matches funded by Dr. Thum and Baltimore citizens. only delegates may be eligible for participation.

American Bowling Congress Baltimore Chicago New York Boston Pittsburg Detroit Wheeling Cincinnati Licely Congress Elephant Club Brooklyn Monumental Thum

Harvard Aims for 10 Million. Other Colleges Seek Much Less

In nationwide inquiries to prominent colleges, Harvard indicates it expects nothing but desires 10 million dollars. Northwestern and Yale seek about 2 million each, while Chicago fearlessly pursues Rockefeller’s 2 million. Telegrams asked institutions for actual receipts and desired sums for the year, with totals showing far smaller expectations than Harvard’s demand.

Harvard Northwestern Yale University of Chicago John D. Rockefeller Fts Biles

Mr Atkinson Lecture on The Capitalist The Prime Factor

Mr Edevard Atkinson spoke at Caledonia Hall Eliot Street Sunday night to the Workers Educational Club on The Capitalist the Prime Factor for the Service of the Workingman. His remarks on anti imperialism were enthusiastically received by the audience.

Edevard Atkinson Workers’ Educational Club Caledonia Hall Eliot Street

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