B A A bowling record leads with 2800 pin mark
The B A A champions set a new high with 2800 pins in their win over Arlington Beat Club, a mark unmatched since January 26, 1898 when 2814 was produced. Charlestown leaped over Old Dorchester as Newton closed in, while Calumet Dudley and Arlington Boat Club vie in the second division.
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Dudley
Arlington Boat Club
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Smith
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Eceee
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Glendon
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Ge M A. C
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Malden
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Iiynn
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Eereee
Parker Grendon
Waterlendon
Brastow
Central Oneness
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Chase Kernwood
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Fencing Revival Leads New England At Boston Athletic Association
Mr. Atherton Brownell of the Boston Athletic Association inspires strong fencing interest in New England. The B A A gymnasium hosts most events with a New England division of the Amateur Fencers' League of America under his guidance. A schedule lists open competitions, interclub matches, and national championships through April at the Fencers' Club and New York venues.
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Atherton Brownell
Boston Athletic Association
New England
Ous
Fencers’ League
New York
N. FE
Interlub
Aporte
N. Y
Quin and Richter Visit Boston To Discuss New Baseball League
Quin of Milwaukee and Francis Richter of Sporting Life visited Boston for talks on launching a new American Association. They met with Eastern League figures in Providence and said the circuit could be formed and schedules set before next April even if the existing league isn’t ready. A promoters meeting is slated for Gotham next week.
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Boston
American Association
Harry Quin
Milwaukee
Francis (. Richter
Sporting Life
League
Quin
Providence
Association
Draper
Kirby
Murray
Gotham
Golf in Florida favors Graham among winter players
Jacksonville January 21 golf at Florida winter resorts attracts many leading amateurs from New York and other regions. The season promises lively competition as early warm-up events set the stage for February and March opens by the Florida East Coast Golf Club, with Wilie Smith and George Low prominent in South exhibitions.
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Jacksonville
Florida
New York
United States
Willie’’ Smith
George Low
Dyker Meadow Golf Club
Brooklyn
Smith
Baltimore
St. Augustine
Florida East Coast Golf Club
Graham Likely to Remain N E A A U Handicapper
John Graham of the B A A U appears set to continue as handicapper for the New England AAU despite a New York despatch reporting that AAU Secretary Sullivan ruled those who ousted Graham acted illegally. Supporters of Graham celebrate, while Boston College meet managers eyed neutral options.
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John Graham
N. E. A. A. A. U. the Post
New York
James Mr. Sullivan
Graham
Huston
National Board
Boston College
Lathrop
Harvard
Boxing Gossip From Brockton Club Card Proposes Many Bouts
The Crescent Athletic Club outlines January 25 bouts in Brockton featuring Carr brothers and rivals from Boston South Boston and New York. Other matches include Crowley versus Terrell at 118 pounds and numerous inquiries for future clashes among Crowley, McCoy, Choynski, Ryan, and others with plans and rumors swirling around boxing circles in Boston and Cambridge.
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Crescent Athletic Club
Brockton
Carr Brothers
Boston
Jack O’brien
South Boston
Young Mack
New York
Henry Martin
Jim Marrow
Dave Crowley
The
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Roxbury
Charles Terrell
Broadway A. C
Kid McCoy
Joe Choynski
McCoy
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Tommy Ryan
Chicago
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Joe
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Cambridge
Salem Kid
Henry Carrington
Harry Tracey
Billy Williams
Greene
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Billy Berkeley
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Edward Green
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Manchester
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Jim Jeffries
John Considine
Jim Corbett
Tom Sharkey
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McCue
Sweeney
Hartford
Bb. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Towlo Leads Bankers and Brokers Bowling League Title chase
One club sits within striking distance of the pennant as Bankers and Brokers teams show even improvement. The standings tighten with a few games separating the top and lower positions and Towlo & remains the new leader after last week’s rolloff.
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Towlo
Cambridgeport Gym to host big night of athletics
Interest in athletics grows at Cambridgeport Gym with a large field of competitors and likely new records. On February 7 the basketball club faces the Institutes of Cambridge in a fast game, while February 12 will feature open games and expected strong track performances.
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Cambridgeport Gym
Institutes of Cambridge
Bidwell Groomed for L A W Presidency and Paris Racing
Reports from New York say Collector George Bidwell may run for L A W presidency and faces a match race with T J Keenan next month. The New York cycle show highlights lighter tubing and more semi racing models while touring wheels decline. Six day racers hustle training at Fountain Ferry with riders like McFarland Stevens Newhouse and Walthour in attendance. Eddie Bald plans Paris races next season and a race with Zimmerman already set. Meyers Tommaselli and Banker raced in Jacksonville with Meyers winning two heats.
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George Bidwell
Port of
T. J. Keenan
Assembly
Jennie Yatman
E. D. Stevens
New York Central Railroad
Oscar Aaronson
New York City
Fountain Ferry
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Bob Thompson
Rutz
Hausman
Eddie Bald
Paris
Zimmerman
Harry Elkes
France
Meyers
Tommaselli
Banker
Jacksonville
Eight O Clock Club Roxbury Elects Officers
The Eight O Clock Club of Roxbury met in their new room at 106 Columbus avenue and held a debate after routine business. Officers elected for the coming year were Edgar J. Fennessey president Harry J. Kelley vice president Arthur Craffey recording secretary Alfred Arsnault financial secretary Parker Lamb treasurer Webster Cleary sergeant at arms.
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Eight O'Clock Club
Eight O’clock Club
Roxbury
Columbus Avenue
Edgar J. Fennessey
Harry J. Kelley
Arthur Craffey
Alfred Arsnault
Parker Lamb
Webster Cleary
Horse Notes and Jockey News From the Tracks
Jockey Pete Clays suffers a skull fracture from a July 1898 fall in Montreal and remains in a private New Orleans sanitarium after a long recovery. Nat Turner, slated for W C Whitney rides, is in New Orleans and expected back in good standing. Trainer updates include Eugene Leigh exchanging jockeys with Whitney. Charley Patterson reportedly has a promising Hanover-Workmate colt at Memphis.
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Pete Clays
Montreal
Chicago
Harness & Brossman
Imp
W. C. Whitney
New Orleans
Mr. Whitney
Turner
Jockey Club
Willie Martin
Seratora
Eugene Leigh
Whitney
Leigh
Clawson
Charley Patterson
Memphis
Hanover
Diana Fonso
Ben Mder
Cathedral Track Aims For Boston BC and BAA Games
The Cathedral track team trains three weeks for the Boston College and BAA events. Standout runner B F Sullivan took third in the Marathon and won the 10 mile New England title and will race the mile. Other entrants include J L Flynn J T Brenna J C Riley P H Linnahan J J McGee D Connelly and J Crimmins forming the BC Preps relay squad for a solid Cathedral Y M C A effort.
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Cathedral
Boston College
B. F. Sullivan
New England
J. L. Flynn
J. T. Brenna
B. Cc
B. C
J. C. Riley
P. H. Linnahan
J. J. McGee
D. Connelly
J. Crimimins
Cathedral Y. M. C. A
Gaelic School Adds Four Names to Roll at Washington Street
The Gaelic School session at 1151 Washington Street added four new names to the roll. Superintendent P. J. O Daly announced a social dance for St Bridget's night January 31 in Union Park and Academy halls with Irish dancing in the latter hall, tickets priced at 2 cents, proceeds to aid the United Irish League fund. The classes were led by Michael A Hurley, Florence A Sullivan, and Thomas Collins.
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Washington Street
Michael A. Hurley
Florence A. Sullivan
Thomas Collins
P. J. O'Daly
St. Bridget’s
Union Park
Academy Halls
Harvard and Brown Set for Franklin Meld Hockey Clash
If weather permits, Harvard and Brown meet at Franklin Meld this afternoon in their season opener. Harvard previously defeated Technoly 10 to 1 and beat the same team 6 to 0 in another game.
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Harvard
BROWN
Franklin
Technoly
Handicapping Decision Delayed by Boston Officials
The article notes that John Graham is expected to receive the handicapping duties after Mr. Sullivan's decision while Mr Lathrop declines due to other business and Harvard ties. Ex-Handicapper John Moakley may assist but is delayed and cannot arrive in time for the games.
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John Graham
Sullivan
Mr. Lathrop
Moakley
Graham
Boston
Vardon to Tour United States for Golf Matches and Exhibitions
World's golf expert reports Harry Vardon will depart England next Saturday for a playing tour across the United States. Three time open champion and current holder of the title, he plans matches with challengers or exhibitions when clubs lack strong professionals.
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New York
Harry Vardon
England
United States
Charles 8S. Cox
Greenwich
Williams buys five top trotting stallions in American sale
Co W Williams of Galesburg Illinois purchased five premier trotting stallions including St Vincent Expedition and Belsire at Lexington Pittsfield and other sales. He reportedly paid about 40000 for four horses and plans a stud at Ashland Park near Lexington with Allerton included. Sales totaled 13869.85 with various horsesChanging hands to William Russell Allen and O I Hagerty noted.
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Galesburg
Ill
America
Lexington, Ky
St. Vincent
Wilkes Boy
Lord Vincent
Transylvania
Expedition
Electioneer
Beautiful Bells
Belsire
Pittsfield
Mass
William Russell Allen
Williams
Axtell
Ashland Park
Lexington
Allerton
Monmouth Park
Mr. Murphy
New York
August Glason
Mr. Glason
Stone Nellie
O. I. Hagerty
Lucius O. Appleby
Paetolius
Cassette
Leonora
Edward Best
Ollie Woodward
Watch Larceny Case Leads to Arrest in Springfield Street Incident
Frank Murphy of 2 Minton Place was arrested last evening charged with larceny of a gold watch and chain from John H. Kelley of Springfield Street on Saturday night. The men were in the house of Fred Kalbfell, 2 Winslow Place, when the alleged robbery occurred. Frank H. Veragge of 2 Ashland Place was arrested as a witness. the stolen property was recovered.
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Frank Murphy
Minton Place
John H. Kelley
Springtfield Street
Fred Kalbfell
Winslow Place
Frank H. Veragge
Ashland Place
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