Big Bowling Victory Highlights City League Night
Hub Team defeated Meyers Bowlers as four games were bowled last evening. Carruth and Sudbury led with strong scores and Carruth claimed all three strings in one game while Sudbury surpassed 2500 for the night. Watts produced a 240 string as Carruth totaled 918 in another game. Four Carruth players topped 500 in a three string series. Hub beat Meyers two of three. Boylston took two from City Hall and Murray and Irwin matched McCarthy.
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Carruth
Sudbury
Watts
Hub
Meyers
Boylston
City Hall
Murray & Irwin
McCarthy
Bowler
Carr
Dat Caffrey
Gordon Peewee
T’d. Bowler
Ata Thompson
Cunningham Thee Eenens
Shaw Seeee Wretene
McDonald
Trhinn Ee Ee
Peverly
Eecserererees
Murray
IRWI
Stout O
HOD Walbridge
McCabe
Pacsea Avessas
Pee Ee
Sob —_ cr
Jackson
Iumbright Eee
Ewee
Norton Ee Steer
Paskell Aeee
Wood Ward Fee
Murden
Jones Whee
St Peto Ente
Bree
Kernwood Defeats 999th Artillery in Pool and Whist
In Malden on January 20 Kernwood team beat the 999th Artillery of Charlestown in pool and whist but lost at bowling and billiards. Illiards scores show 999th Artillery 266 to Kernwood 247. Pool totals Kernwood 120 to 126 for 999th Artillery. Whist result 989th Artillery 502, minus 10. Kernwood 322, plus 10.
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Malden
Kernwoods
999Th Artillery of
Charlestown
Illiards
Towne
Bigelow
Kernwood
Drew
Jwnnell
Pool
Bartlett
Smith
Dudley
Harding
Whist
Towler
Ashworth
Wright
JONEH
Settee
Gowler
Dame Stoddard Kendall versus Lovell Arms candle pin match
The Dame Stoddard Kendall team won two of three games despite Lovell Arms finishing with the higher pinfall. Sylvester led Lovells with a 258. The match details list the score.
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Dame, Stoddard & Kendall and Lovell Arms Co
Sylvester
The
Lovells
Dame, Stoddard & Kendall CO
Rowler
van Arsdalen
Seeeeese
Dane
Ewee Enee
Smith
Bus
Ul Love
Boston Poultry Show Draws Large Attendance At Mechanes Hall
Hundreds of pigeons win prizes at the Boston show of poultry pigeons and pet stock in Mechanes Hall. The event features diverse classes from carriers and tumblers to jacobins and homers with a large entry list and an eye toward falconry revival in the country.
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Boston
Powltry
Mechanes’ Hall
Senora Cervera
Guantanamo
Cuba
Cornish Denies Leaving Knickerbocker A C
Harry Cornish, cheerful and well turned out, visited Boston as athletic circles praised him. He denied resigning from Knickerbocker A C of New York and said he plans no new move, aiming to recruit talent for a New York aquatic show while staying in New York City. He avoided the poisoning case topic and emphasized he is recovering.
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Harry Cornish
Hub
Copley Square Hotel
New York
Cornish
Prince Albert
Hasy Street
Post
Adams
Knickerbocker A. C
Gotham Journals
Knickerbockers
Harry
Boston
Schooners and Yawls Kept Under Racing Rules
Massachusetts Yacht Racing Association held a special meeting at Youngs Hotel with 18 of 35 delegates voting to uphold executive committee restrictions on schooners and yawls. Cabin boat restrictions also passed 10 to 8. Noon talks planned on minor changes.
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Massachusetts Yacht Racing Association
Young’s Hotel
Clark
Exeter Athlete Very Ill After Gym Sprain
J. T. Quinn Jr a Phillips Exeter standout is gravely ill at his Worcester home after a gymnasium sprain last Saturday. Doctors report a pleurisy of an aggravated type has developed, endangering his condition.
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Worcester
Jan
J. T. Quinn, Jr
Phillips Exeter
Exeter
Lead keel casting halts his craft at Bristol shipyard
Bristol R L reports the first act of building the America's cup defender stalled today after a melting pot cracked during a pour of the lead keel. About half the metal poured, a new kiln and melting pot must be built, delaying further casting into next week. The keel is expected to weigh about 55 tons.
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Bristol
R. L
Blethen Builds Catamaran Style Yacht For Racing
Captain C. J. Blethen of Lynn is commissioning a new racing yacht at Beverly based on a catamaran concept. The hulls are connected by a web drawing about three inches of water to circumvent a Yacht Racing Association rule. The vessel will be named Problem.
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C. J. Blethen
Lynn
Beverly
Yacht Racing Association
Patsy Sweeney Triumphs In Local Boxing Bout
In Manchester at Mechanics Hall on January 20 Patsy Sweeney defeated Billy Chisholm in a twelve round bout. The decision was given by referee James J. Sullivan of Boston, with Sweeney landing left hooks and body shots in the final rounds to secure victory and the crowd pleased.
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Manchester
N. H
Mechanics’ Hall
Patsy
Sweeney
Billy’ Chisholm
Lowell
Chisholm
James J. Sullivan
Boston
Prize fighter Tom Sharkey Measured by War vard Hemenway Doctor
Dr Sargent director of the War vard Hemenway gymnasium received Tom Sharkey by request to measure him for comparative work. Sharkey, 5 feet 6 inches and 207 pounds, shows a muscular frame with a 46 inch chest. Sharkey declined a strength test and plans for upcoming bouts include Eddy Connolly, Tom Broderick, and Joe Hopkins in matches.
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Sargent
Warvard Hemenway Gymnasium
Tom Sharkey
Sharkey
Greenwood A. C
Brooklyn
Pelicans
Olympic A. C
Buffalo
Eddy Connolly
Tom Broderick
Broderick
Roche
Connolly
Spike Sullivan-Connolly
New Haven
Boston
Martin Flaherty
Joe Hopkins
Jack Sheehan
Jack Mack
Empire A. c
Cincinnati
Tom O'Rourke
Bob Armstrong
Lynn
Lynn Theatre
the Palace
Boxing Gossip and Prospective Battles Across the Ring
Tom O Rourke notes Fitzsimmons clings to long winded pronouncements while Sharkey seeks a bona fide purse and a venue. A Yonkers bout between Paddy Fenton and Matty Matthews draws interest as Jim Jeffries looms as a tough adversary for Peter Maher. Tommy West and Abe Ullman set to fight 20 rounds tonight in a star packed card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom O'Rourke
Tom Sharkey
Fitzsimmons
Defi
Toledo
Fitz
New York
Sharkey
Corbett
Lenox A. C
Corbett-Fitz
Fime
Piace
Yonkers
N. Y
Paddy Fenton
Matty Mathews
Boston
Fenton
Jim Jeffries
Peter Maher
Tommy West
Abe Ullman
Star
Harvard baseball schedule set for spring and Easter trip
Harvard unveils a number of games for the season coached by J W Frothingham with Scotty MacMasters training the players. The slate includes Virginia Georgetown Fordham Manhattan Dartmouth Williams Exeter Bowdoin Columbia Amherst Princeton Penn Cambridge Yale and more on road trips and home dates through July.
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Harvard
J. W. Frothingham
Scotty MacMasters
Scotty
Tufts
Cambridge
University of Virginia
Charlotteville
Fredericksburg College
Fredericksburg
Georgetown University
Washington,d. C
Fordham College
New York City
Manhattan College
Dartmouth College
Williams
Williamstown
Exeter
Bowdoin
Columbia
Amherst
Princeton
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cornell
Brown
Providence
Holy Cross
Worcester
Yale
New Haven
New York
Yale Rowing Policy for Harvard Race Made Public
Yale announces coaching policy for the June Harvard race. Dr Edson F Gallaudet head coach with a dozen captains and expert oarsmen, all veteran Yale crews. Bob Cook not returning to coach. Returning advisers include eight captains and top stroke oarsmen such as Alfred Cowles and Richard Armstrong among others.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Allen
Edson F. Gallaudet
Academic College
Bob Cook
Professor Gallaudet
Alfred Cowles
John Rogers
G. S. Brewster
Joshua A. Hartwell
S. B. Ives
F. A. Johnson
Richard Armstrong
Payne Whitney
George Langford
Percy Bolden
James O. Rodgers
City Point Catholics Annual Ball Set for Feb 6 in Copisy Hall
The City Point Catholic Association announces its annual ball on Monday evening February 6 at Copisy Hall. The event is expected to be a principal ante Lenten social affair. The committee includes President Charles II Slattery and numerous local officials and trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Point Catholic Association
Copisy Hall
Charles II. Slattery
John T. Kenison
M. I. Curran
Henry FF. Naphen
Michael J. Sullivan
Thomas W. Slood
Edward L. Logan
John R. Slattery
Fred W. Lyons
X. Crawford
Edward F. Barry
Joseph Pf, Bassity
IF. Ip. Leahy
John H. Buckley, Jr
Joseph A. Lyons
Pierce
Buckley
W. D. McAvoy
James F. McCarron
Stephen R. Burdick
Horace D. McCarty
Edward PF. Butler
William Db. Piserald
J. Manney Pieper, Jr
David A. Sulliv I
BP. Gallalme
John M. Sullivan
T. E. Hansigan
Bernard C. Kelly
Thomas F. Teevers
Joseph A. Tighe
John J. Kennedy
Richard J. Tobin
William J. Keyes
Jos B. Tonin
Thomas M. Lane
Frank J. Walsh
Rough Riders lose to Meriden polo in brawl filled game
Waterbury hosts a tense polo clash as Meriden overwhelms Waterbury 9 to 5. Menard shines, Warner and Wiley clash in a near melee, with fines for both teams and unbecoming language penalties noted.
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Waterbury
Conn
Rough Riders
Silver City
Meriden
Menard
C. Warner
Wiley
Griffin
Lush
Warner
Steps
Farrell
Firstideeon
Timer—Leahy
Rockland Polo Beats Lewiston In Slow Attendance Night
Rockland defeats Lewiston 9 to 4 in a fast polo game at home with tight defense. Cashman starred in Rockland goal stopping likely scores, while Fitzgerald Moran Perry and Dawson contributed solid work. Attendance noted as 200 with T. H. Connolly refereeing and A. T. Blackington timer.
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Rockland
Lewiston
Cashman
Fitzgerald
Moran
Perry
Dawson
Tarrant
Shea
Tewjeton
Daweon
Murphy
T. H. Connolly
T. Blackington
Springfield Polo Triumph Over Providence Grays 7 to 4
Springfield polo team beats Providence Grays 7 to 4 with Heffernan’s goalkeeping key to the win. Craningsham and Mooney clash without fouls called. Smith and Hipson lead in shots and fouls noted. Longrimer Nelson referees.
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Springfield
Providence Grays
Heffernan
Craningsham
Mooney
Lore—Springfield
Providence
Smith
Tushoes
Hipson
Longrimer
Nelson
New Haven Defeats New Britain In Tight Pole Game
New Haven edged New Britain 3 to 2 in a fast pole game marked by scientific play. Russell scored five, Whipple three. Lations and Burgess contributed stops. Jean fouled. Referee Lush. Timer Aufort. Attendance seventy.
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New Haven
New Britain
Russell
Whipple
Burgess
Jean
Lush
Bangor Beats Portland In Polo At Auditorium
Portland won a clear game at the Auditorium but Bangor kept the affair lively. Dick Furbush of Bangor handled much of the action while Campbell led rushes for Bangor with 12. Portland tallied 8 to Bangor 3, with stops by Alen and O Malley, and officials Kelly and Dyer presiding. Attendance reached about 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Dick Furbush
Bangor
Campbell
Houghton
Alen
O'Malley
Kelly
Dyer
Athletic con tests at North End Union yield varied marks
The first in a series of athletic contests was held last night at the North End Union. Events ran smoothly with good marks. In the potato race Maurice Romanoff led the field, followed by George Kneller and Joseph Baker. Fence vault results had Joseph Baker first and George Kneller second. Running high jump saw Louis Kaminski first, Romanoff second, Goldstein third. Potato race crowned Kneller first, Baker second, Dornstein third, Tromanoff fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End Union
Maurice Romanoff
George Kneller
Joseph Baker
Harry Glazer
Douis Kaminski
Mece Romanoff
Michael Goldstein
Dornstein
Maurice Tromanoff
J Edward Hollis Dies in Newton at 58
J Edward Hollis of Newton aged 58 died this afternoon from heart failure. A prominent Boston businessman, he was born there, led the New England Insurance Exchange as president for years, and served in the General Court in 1896 97. He spent fifteen years on the Newton School Board and headed the board for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
J. Edward Hollis
Boston
New England Insurance Exchange
General Court
Newton School Board
Dorchester and Roxbury Bite in 5-1 Ice Polo Combat
Dorchester defeats Roxbury 5 to 1 in a heated New England Ice Polo Association clash. McDonald and Lee George led the slugging, with Van Amringe of English High School starring and Bolster delivering key plays for Dorchester. Roxbury, though superior, had two goals negated by fouls as plans for a rematch emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester
Hneland Ice Polo Association
Roxbury
Brick
McDonald
Lee George
Bolster
Soister
George
van Amringe Cartons
He c
Nagle Sultivas
Ee Pehacslenss
H. B
Dunn
Gms
Boss Oaks
Achheeas
Wrensts
Mc Donald
O'Connell
Williams
Wouls
Arlington High Triumphs Over Somerville in Ice Polo Duel
Arlington High defeated Somerville High 8 to 2 at Spy Pond Arlington led from the start and after a tight first half the stronger Arlington side pulled away in the second half Scorers included White Freeman Gunsenheiser Mehae Tine and 20 minute halves set the date for a deciding match next Monday to decide the New England interscholastic championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Somerville
Spy Pond
New England
Arlington High
Somerville High
Berthrong
Freeman
Plummer
Sayaerar
McRae
Gunsenheiser
White
Mehae
Tine
Rowe
Waining
Berthrough
Norfolk and Wells Hill Battle on Franklin Field
Norfolk defeats Wells Hill 8 to 1 in a lopsided game. Burroughs and Van Amringe led Norfolk with strong teamwork while Yultz and Reed stood out for Wells Hill. Time two 20 minute halves.
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Norfolk
Wells Hill
Ashmont
Franklin Field
Norfolks
Wells Hills
Burroughs
van Amringe
Yultz
Reed
Costello
McCann
Aes
Fultz
de Lerg Mewes
H B
Sargent
Eero G
Callimore
DeLong
Interscholastic Roller Polo Results at Vine Street Rink
Chelsea High defeated Roxbury High in a tight match when Roxbury goalie Knight accidentally kicked the ball into his own net, giving Chelsea a narrow win. Mechanic Arts High edged English High 2 to 1 in a closely fought game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vine Street
Chelsea High
Roxbury
Mechanic Arts
English High
Chelsea
Knight
Mechanic Arts High
Newtowne A. and Brown University Face Spy Pond Hockey
Newtowne A. and Brown University will play a hockey game at Spy Pond this afternoon depending on the weather. The Dorchester team of the New England Ice Polo Association plans a Canada trip to play hockey and teach Canadians how the game should be played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtowne A
Brown University
Spy Pond
Dorchester
New England Ice Polo Association
Canada
A. C. C. Votes to Continue Its Organization
Delegates of the Associated Cycling Clubs of Boston and Vicinity voted 29 to 13 to not disband the A C C. The meeting at Parker House featured debates, a test vote, and approval of a resolution allowing clubs to withdraw with a $60 payment within 30 days. Officers were elected with Leo Abrahams as president and Nickerson as treasurer amid a balance of $267.59 and assets of $1805.43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Cycling Clubs
Boston
Vicinity
Parker House
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Bicycle Club
Peck Brothers
D. T. Morilie
Frothingham
Ways and Means
L. A.W
George W. Dorntee
A. K. Peck
A. C. Co
William Shoesmith
Waltham C. C
Arthur Robinson
Leo Abrahams
A. G. Frothingham
Howard E. Morine
H. W. Nickerson
H. W. Robinson
C. W. Fourdrinier
S.Z. Morrissey
A. W. Rogers
G. W. Newhall
J. F. Tabor
Nickerson
Bicycle Notes and Midwinter Meet Rumors
Chief Consul Elliott expects President McKinley to attend the Massa chusetts L A W midwinter meet in Boston Theatre next Saturday after a favorable letter from the U S president. The piece lists cyclists joining a San Francisco party bound west and notes James A Morse selling his stake in Boston Cycle Supply to start a motor carriage venture with a new compact monor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
McKinley
Massachusetts
Arthur Gardiner
San Francisco
New York
Harry and
Pop
Elkes, Miller, Waller
John West
Burns W. Pierce
J. W. Nawn
Frederick
Teddy Hale
B. B. Stevens
Albert
Julius
Aaronson
Lawson Brothers
Jay Eaton
Eddy Goodman
Tom Barnaby
Pilkington
Gimm
Turville Brothers
Chapman
Police Captain Walker Deag Dies at 66 in West Roxbury
Captain George A. Walker of City Point police station died of pneumonia at his home 68 Maple Street West Roxbury aged 66 born in Strafford New Hampshire. He leaves a wife two sons and two daughters. Funeral services will be held at Emmanuel Church West Roxbury at 1 o clock Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Walker
City Point
Maple Street
West Roxbury
German wrestlers Leuta and Wirth clash under Turnverein rules
Theodore Leuta, a famed German wrestler, challenges Charles Wirth under Greco-Roman Turnverein rules. The feud spans ten years with a Feb meeting date to be set, purse amount undecided. Witnesses Henry Nolte and John N. Wirth signed. Glagary Wachendorf will challenge the winner. German athletes follow the outcome closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Leuta
Charles Wirth
Turnverein
Leutz
Wirth
Henry Nolte
John N. Wirth
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