Boylston captures five straight in Portland bowling clash
The Port land all-star team fell to Boylston by 190 pins as Boylston lanes stars led by Cy Young and Jack Sheafe rolled 2297 across five games. Finnigan took single-string honors with 117, while Indies led Portland with 448 and J Mitchell posted 100.
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Portland
Boylston
Jack Sheafe
Young
Britt, Clements
Finnigan
Cy Young
Sheafe
Clements
Wood
T. Mitchell
Davidson
J. Mitchell
Baseball Notes From The Era Reflecting League Moves
World of Sport reports on White Sox manager Jimmy Callahan’s wealth and Chicago plumbing business, McCormick leading the Eastern league with a .362 average and .925 fielding, 25 stolen bases, Bucknell alum. Other items include Hart ruling Davis and Jones to Chicago, Invaders Sunday ball at Ridgewood Park, Brooklyn’s lease snag, Powell praising Wallace as third baseman, Clarke studying medicine with coaching offers, Wilhelm signing with Boston while cutting cordwood.
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Jimmy Callahan
White Sox
Chicago
McCormick
Jersey City
McGraw
McOrmick
Bucknell College
Christy Matthewson
Invaders
Ridgewood Park
Washington Park
Brooklyn
Frank Farrell
Ban Johnson
Herrman
National League
Powell
St. Louis Americans
Wallace
Hobe Ferris
Bill Clarke
Senators
Baltimore
Princeton
Annapolis
Irving Wilhelm
Pittsburg
Boston Nationals
Criterion A C bout Brings Briggs Sullivan Clash For Young Corbett Shot
The Post previews the Criterion Club boxing match as Jimmy Briggs faces Dave Sullivan in a pivotal 130 pound bout. Local fans expect a grand spectacle with Corbett dreams riding on the outcome. Both fighters are in peak condition, with Briggs seeking a rematch against Young Corbett and Sullivan defending his rising national reputation. Preliminaries Johnny Sheehan vs Johnny Powers and Eddie Carr vs Lou McArthur add to a big night at the Criterion Club.
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Criterion A. C
Jimmy Briggs
Dave Sullivan
Young Corbett
Denver
Jimmy Britt
Frisco
Recarns
Britt
Briggs
Criterion Club
Corbett
Briggs and Sullivan
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Criterion
Sullivan
Johnny Sheehan
South Boston
Johnny Powers
Eddie Carr
Lou McArthur
Malden
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Boston boxing notes tease big week of bouts and arrivals
Steve Mahoney and champions Briggs and Goodwin arrive from Portland for a Bray weigh in at the Criterion Club tonight. Patsey Haley receives a testimonial at Caledonian Hall tomorrow backstage plans include dancing. Career notes feature Jean Haines disputed record, Daly and Stone set for Thursday, Jack Johnson and George Gardner in play, Reed set for Lenox Club Friday, and word of Bowker and Goodman arrivals.
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Jimmy Briggs
Chester Goodwin
Boston
Portland
Briggs
Dave Sullivan
Criterion Club
Patsey Haley
Caledonian Hall
Eliot Street
Jean Haines
Philadelphia
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Jimmy Gardner
Central A
Jack Johnson
Chicago
George Gardner
Jack Root
Beth McLeod
St. John
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Frank Childs
Sandy Ferguson
Tammany Club
Tommy Feltz
England
Joe Bowker
Joe Reed
Salem
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Lenox Club
Kid Goodman
Boxer Goodman Set to Meet Jack Roberts Then Terry McGovern
The report states Goodman is matched to fight Jack Roberts and, if he returns home as expected, will be given a chance with Terry McGovern who is reportedly well and fit again.
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Jack Roberts
Goodman
Terry McGovern
Rob Roy
Sunday Baseball Law Sought in Buckeye State
A Cleveland delegation led by City Councilman McKenna will travel to Columbus to seek a repeal of the state Sunday baseball ban and allow municipalities to decide locally whether to permit Sunday games. If enacted, McKenna would bring the issue to Cleveland voters.
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Cleveland
McKenna
Columbus
Newtowne Club Beats Dudley in Light Pinfall League Match
Dudley Club dropped three straight games at North Cambridge as Newtowne won the Gilt Edge league clash. Simpson led Dudley with 660 series while Newtowne’s Tuttle posted a high 214 single. Team totals show Newtowne 896 829 851 against Dudley 722 810 804.
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Newtowne
North Cambridge
Simpson
Tattle
North Shore
Curtis
Chauncy
Curtis Bate
Tileston
Bean
Smith
Thomas Eee
Ambroee
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Richardson
Orr
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Hyde
Fitzgerald
Calumet claims two of three over Arlington Boat Club
In Winchester on January 11 Calumet defeated Arlington Boat Club two games to one in the Mystic Vail ley league. Richardson led scorers with a 224 single and 504 total, while Calumet teammates and their scores are listed across three sets.
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Winchester
Calumet
Arlington Boat Club
Richardson
A. B.earn
Rankin
Philbrick
Brooks
G. Littlefied
Puffer
Burnham
Allen
A. Lit’field
Gillette
Highland Club Trip Stirs Colonial, Sweeps Candlepin Series
Highland club visited Colonial club of Roxbury last evening and won three straight games in the Gilt ge candlepin series. Highland totaled 1303 with Fickett achieving 287 for best individual total including a 112 string.
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Highland Club
Roxbury
Highland
Fickett
Melrose Club Tops Melrose A C in Bowling and Billiards
The Melrose Club defeated Melrose A C in two of three bowling games and won in billiards. Towanda beat 999th A A in bowling. The Athletic Club won table tennis. Scores show Melrose totals around 400s and 440s across players, with notable performances by Sherman Gibbons Bearse Hoffman Joslyn Kennard Marsh Flynn Blake Pierce.
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Melrose Club
Melrose A. C
Athletic Club
Towanda
A. A. Brown
Melrose
M. A
Doe Sherman
Gibbons
Bearse
Hoffman
Joslyn
Kennard
Marsh
Flynn
Blake
Pierce
A. A
A. A Smith
Harding
Sawyer
Dudley
Lowell
Paul
Bucknam
Martin
Brown
Spencer
Melrose and Malden Divide in Tri County Match
At the Highland Club in Melrose on January 11, Kernwood Club of Malden defeated Highland in billiards and whist and won one bowling game while Highland took pool and two bowling games. Team scores show Kernwood 1250 to Highland 1206 with detailed player tallies for Cleveland Macdonald Stiles Wellman F. Chase Stevens Herrick Crandon and others.
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Highland Club
Kernwood Club
Malden
Kernwood
Highland
Pe 'Cleveland
Macdonald
Stiles
Delano Wins First in Sudbury Alleys Rolloff
Delano captured first prize in the Sudbury alleys weekly rolloff last evening finishing with a score of 314. Burdett placed second with 292 followed by Chase at 292 and Miller at 290. Ice Pags 8.
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Delano
Sudbury
Burdett
Chase
Miller
Nature's Greatest Cure for Men and Women Swamp-Root
A testimonial ad from 1903 details a farmer who suffered severe kidney symptoms including frequent urination, back pain, and weight loss. After drinking Swamp-Root, he reports dramatic relief after two nights and three bottles, weighing the same 190 pounds as before illness. The piece extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues and urges prompt use when signs appear.
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Apeker
Marsh Hill
Swamp Root Offer From Dr Kilmer Co Boston Ad
Editorial notice promotes sending for a free sample bottle and book about Swamp Root from Dr Kilmer & Co at Binghamton New York. Readers urged to mention Boston Daily Post and also informed that fifty cent and one dollar bottles are sold at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Goodwin Wins in 15 Round Featherweight Bout in Portland
Chester Goodwin of Chelsea Mass the 118 pound New England champion and world featherweight challenger outboxed and outfought Austin Rice of New London Conn over 15 rounds at the Auditorium Boston judge W A Pierce ruling Goodwin the winner. Earlier Kid Donohue of Portland defeated Kid Dufresne of Lewiston in a six round prelim.
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Chester Goodwin
Chelsea
Mass
New England
Austin Rice
Iron Man
New London
Austin
Goodwin
Rice
Chester
W. A. Pierce
Boston
Kid Donohue
Kid Dufresne
Lewiston
Little Fellows
Donohue
Medford High School Defeats Tufts Freshmen in Tight Bout
Medford High School outplayed Tufts College freshmen 19 to 16 at Goddard Gymnasium College Hill. Bean starred for Medford while E P Wilson led Tufts. The hard fast game showcased Medford’s superiority throughout.
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Medford High School
TUFTS
Medford
Tufts College
Goddard
College Hill
Bean
E. P. Wilson
Everett High Defeats Tufts 06 In Basketball
Everett High defeated the Tufts 06 college team tonight in basketball by a score of 20 to 6. The game took place in Everett and featured strong defense and steady scoring from the home side. Tufts struggled offensively while Everett capitalized on turnovers to secure the win.
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Everett High
TUFTS
Everett
Feltz Beats Murray in Tammany Club Ring Clash
Tommy Feltz of Brooklyn edged George Murray of Lynn in a tight decision under Queensberry rules. Murray fought creditably against a more experienced opponent, while Feltz benefited from infighting and rough action to secure the win.
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Tommy Feltz
Brooklyn
George Murray
Lynn
Tammany Club
Feltz
Murray
Queensberry
Felts
Young Kelley
Custer Dow
Bob Harper
St. John
N. B
Jack Riley
Roxbury
Riley
Harper
Donnelly
Kittredge to Coach Holy Cross Team
Worcester January 11 Captain Noonan and Manager Jarrell will ask catcher M J Kittredge of the Washingtons to coach Holy Cross baseball. If he accepts he may leave for the South with Washington players around March 1. Tom McCarthy likely to be secured for the rest of the practice season.
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Noonan
Holy Cross
Jarrell
M. J. Kittredge
Washingtons
Kittredge
South
Washington
Tom McCarthy
Boston
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