Major C. Paced to Challenge Dan Patch in Coming Season
Pascoag owner Samuel Mellor expects Major C. to pace the mile in under two minutes next season. The 6 to 5 year old bay stallion set a 2 04 race record last year and earlier 2 18 1 4, with potential for faster times under Ed Geers in Memphis after shipment from Woonsocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major C
Samuel Mellor
Pascoag, R. 1
Dan Patch
Prince Alert
Woonsocket
Memphis
Ed Geers
Watson Grifo Bout a Draw at Central Athletic Club
The main event between Andy Watson and Kid Griffo ended in a twelve round draw amid a smooth program at the Central Athletic Club. Griffo jabbed effectively and Watson answered with head and body shots as Referee Keevin separated them. Early straight rules gave way to breaks as the crowd saw a fast technical bout with a draw applauded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Athletic Club
Andy Watson
Kid Griffo
Brooklyn
Griffo
Andy
Watson
Keevin
Young Berrish
Kid Sammy
Joe Reed
Lynn
NY Dixon
East Boston
Reed
Boxing Gossip at Lenox Club and Fight News
The Lenox Club panel criticizes Referee Colville over the Carter Choynski decision at the Criterion Club arguing a low blow warranted a stoppage. Upcoming bouts feature Kid Hessell versus Pocahontas and Donahue versus Terrible Tommy Feltz, with Daly’s illness delaying a Tamman Athletic Club card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colville
Carter- Choynski
Criterion Club
Sof
Choynski
Clu
Choyuski
Lenor Club
Kid Hessell
Providence
Fred Sidney
North End
Hessell
Lenor
Pocahontas
Baltimore
Ney
Teay
Tommy Daly
Tamman Athletic Club
Young Donahue
Roxbury
Tommy Feltz
Brooklyn
Reader
Jamaica Plain
Gus Bublin
Sandy Ferguson
Sandy
Carter
Custer Dow
Lynn
Kelly
New England
Harry Gilman
Joe Walcott
Buffalo
Billy Mellody
Charlestown
Rube
Walcott
Fred Bush
Blink McCloskey
Philadelphia
Peter Burke
Kid Beebe
Joe County
Joe Fredney
Nelson
McCloskey
H. H. Kendricks
Ryan
O’brien
Sweeney
Lawrence de
Jimmy Gardner
Lowell
Kid Coffey
Highland Athletic Club
Marlboro
Gardner
F. M
Miwitton
Terry
Briggs-Sullivan
Auditorium
Portland
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Lost Fragment Sparks Local Inquiry
A damaged OCR fragment from Lowell area notes a missing item and references Stoneham and Zea Tame. The fragment hints at a case or clerk note with contact lines but lacks clear details or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Stoneham
Leominster Gane Tug of War Team Wins New England
The Leominster based Gane tug of war team with twenty straight victories claims the New England championship and vows to defend the title against any challenge. Captain and coach Frank Metcalf leads the squad: George Gane Wilfred Lepine William St Cyr Philip St Cyr and Arthur St Cyr as substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gane Tug
Leominster
New England
Gane
Tny
George Gane
Wilfred Lepine
William St. Cyr
Philip St. Cyr
Arthur St. Cyr
Frank Metcalf
The
Ideal
NES
P. St. Cyr
W. St. Cyr
W. Lepine
F. Metcalf
C. Gane
English High routs Somerville 11 to 0 in hockey
English High delivered a commanding 11 to 0 win over Somerville at Franklin Field. The victors dominated with clever passing and sharp shooting while Somerville failed to contend with strong defense. Attendance reached about 700 as Gallagher and Munroe starred for English High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English High
Somerville
Franklin Field
Beng. High
Gallagher
Eal G
Munroe Easter Angell
P Tedeseeed Bson
Gallagher.Hoey
Um Peaceson
R. L
Hamburger
Sandow Mertes Resigns Umpiring in California Winter League
Sandow Mertes of the Giants declares he would rather play baseball than umpire and is ready to quit his umpiring duties in the California winter league. The veteran weighs his options amid a season of games in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandow Mertes
San Francisco
Cal
Giants
Mertes
Umpire Views Shift After League Experiences
The speaker now says an umpire’s job is tough and expects to treat National League umpires more fairly. He criticizes officials like Mertes, claiming no angel status and noting he would need at least ten thousand dollars a season to umpire in the majors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mertes
Paige Defeats Parker in Class A Billiard Showdown
Paige defeats Parker by six points in the third game of the Class A billiard tournament at Hub Billiard Palace last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William. Paige
Hub Billiard Palace
Parker
Allston Golf Club Carnival Lights Up Skating Evening
The Allston Golf Club staged its second skating carnival under bright lanterns and bonfires on its grounds. About 400 attendees enjoyed festive decorations at the pond side buffet and were entertained by a noisy gurdy during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allston Golf Club
Allston
Huiygurdy
Harvard hockey team downs Cambridge Latin on Goldiers Field
Harvard defeated Cambridge Latin School 10 to 1 in a rough rink battle on Goldiers Field. Newhall led Harvard with a pair of goals, while Townsend and Goalseke Harrert contributed goals in the 15 minute halves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Cambridge Latin
Cambridge Latin School
Goldiers Field
Newhall
S Souther
Fr. O
Wilder
Paine (Beard) Townsend
Potter Clothier
C. P
Tait
P.coss
Eaves
Taylor Townsend
Calloway
Melrose High notches tenth win of season
Melrose High School basketball team earned its 10th victory by defeating Beverly 69 to 8 at the local YMCA. Star player Bunker was sidelined in the second period and replaced by French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Melrose High School
Beverly High
Bunker
French
Franklin A A defeats Milton High in 8 to 1 hockey win
Franklin A A extended its winning streak by routing Milton High 8 to 1 in ice hockey. Richardson scored seven of the eight Franklin goals as Milton, already slated to face Roxbury Latin, forfeited the contest after Roxbury failed to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin A. A
Milton High
Milton
Roxbury
Boston Safe sets three new marks in Trust Company games
In Mystic Valley League action Boston Safe established three new records with totals of 474, 487, and 450 across three fencers. Battabrook led with 1370 in a rolling total while teammates Hayes and Leavitt posted high scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Safe
Trust Company
Battabrook
Federal Trust
American Léan
New England
Puritan
State Oet
Chauncy
Boston
Taliman
Johnson
Leavitt
Hayes
Loring
Turnbull
Cabot
Farrell
Minton
N. BE. Trust
Satene de Panett
Chandler v
Metals
sTaTa
Presser
Burton Cels
Roberts
Modern science links kidney health to overall well being
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a universal remedy for kidney and liver trouble. It argues kidneys affect the whole body and urges readers to mail for a free sample bottle and an information book, citing testimonials and editor endorsement from the Boston Daily Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Post
Ee Oy
Swamp Root
J. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Bowlby lanes hosts two local bowling results
Two games were rolled last night at Chauncy Alleys. Jones, Eenerse and Newhall defeated Thayer and McNeil Cindsteins first team. In the second match Hodgkins Grm lost again Be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncy
Jones, Eenerse & Newhall
Thayer, BicNeil Cindsteins
McNeil
Hodgkins Grm
Yale crew head coach unsettled as Waterman returns
The Yale rowing program still seeks a new head coach after Waterman's return to duty. Speculation centers on Phil Kunzig for the post while other names surface as potential replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Recone Ae
Cain
Phil ‘Kunsig
Ares
Galahad
Ray Guild
Greenleaf
Eee Agai
Fo Fenna
Michael Turley
Teenleaf Street
Roxy Comiskey
Bennett
Local Sports Roundup and Track News From Boston Area
Varying updates on college and local teams. Penn has beaten Harvard and Princeton while Penn’s woes dampen morale. Jamaica Plain S and A C wins seven of 13, Queen Quality defeated 34 to 9, and Ste rnaica Piel beat 96th Artillery at Union Hall. Horace W Wilson named secretary of the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vania
Penn
Harvard
Princeton
Kase An Bennett
Horace W. Wilson
Charter Oak
Oakley
Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ ‘Association
Fred Tenney
Eaney
South End
Duke
Charley Farrell
Marlboro
Detroit
Charles Weerk
Revere
Nee
Roman
California
Delleye
Mckinley
Memphis
Dick Benson
George .H. Collett
Dr. Lamb of
Newinglett
Grand Circuit Dates Set For Trotting Meets
The annual meeting of Grand Circuit trotting stewards in Cleveland assigns Readville for Aug 22 to 27, Providence for Aug 20 to Sept 3, and Hird for Sept 5 to 10. Attending horsemen include Jewett of Readville A H Moore of Providence and Welch of Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, CO
Readville
Providence
Hird
Jewett
A. H. Moore
Welch
Hartford
Everett High Beats Roxbury In Armory Victory
The Everett High School basketball team defeated West Roxbury High by 33 to 10 yesterday afternoon in the armory, securing a decisive win for the local squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
West Roxbury
Lamplighters Hold 27th Annual Ball in Paine Hall
The Boston Lamplighters Benefit Association staged its 27th annual ball at Paine Memorial Hall last evening with about 850 couples in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Lamplighters’ Benefit Association
Paine Memorial Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. G. Keen
T. H. Lane Co.p
T. H. Lane Co
Washington St
Col
Franklin St
Echnie
Hen .D. Johnson
Herman N. Ewers
W. E. Brooks
Ounce West
Washington PP
Downing
Ae Howe
R. A. Howe
B. Sellore & Co
Walter Cox
Watson-Griffo
Liverpool
Stremont Street
Mai
Tremont St
Salem
Mae
Les Stove Co
Washington Gt
TUFTS
Thomas Francis Meagher
Carl J. Horner
Sandow” Mertes
New York National
Pacific Coast
Paige
Westmoreland
Maryland
van Boykin & CO
Baltimore, Md
J. Carruth
W. E
Representative
Tremont
Boston, Mass
Milton H
Sudbury
Qld Cole
City Hall
Mt. Pleasant
Murray & Irwin
Wenter
Murray & Irwin Getts
City
Dartmouth
Jefferson
Conoly
Murrays&xford
St. Irwin
Menset Dé
MT. P
Laeia
Barry
Wanes Aeee
Donne
Stompt
Ee Ae
Campbell
Coburn
Ee Am
Wilberse
G.gorham
McCarthy
St. James SA
Hub
Bior Smith
Evve OO
Easewe
Willian
Aoe
MoOaialeres Mcarthe
Sullivan
Garbdutt
Stiles
Jouve
McKeon
Brown
Conway
Coves
Carruth Halleys
Boxlston
Carruth
Vidson
O'Brien
Mets
Wells
CHASN
Clover O. Os
Nash
MET
WHLLS
Sveble
Cook
Eeese Jovak
Farre
Urns Valley League
Glendon
Arwas
Phinney
Orne
Dole
Smith
Flynn
Miller
Brooks
Haskins
Allen
Mercantile League
Shepard-Norwell
Sttecore
T.B
Mumford
Stevens
DR. Kilmer & CO
Binghamton, N
Royal Arcanum
Challey
Barron
Arnold
Boot and Shoe League
McCabe
Dawson
Thayer
Williams
Oseeee Wanee Cna
Ferrers
Mebeureau
World OF Sport
Everett High
Hawkut Wiener
Milwaukee
TRE Public America 6 Authority On
Blatz
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!