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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1899

Page

3

Bowling League Standings and Top Players Report

The B A A second team leads Riverdale Casino and Allston in the Circuit League with Medford close. Fuller tops the B A A averages while Ainsworth, Cook, Wardwell, and Walley anchor a strong quintet. Carruth holds a stronger top position after last week’s Sudbury upset, Murray & Irwin and Boylston trail. In Trade League North Shore leads with Jamaica A A close behind and Eastern Packing Co in pursuit. Paced by Hollis 8 2, Foster 234, and Gordon 560, Paige leads the Insurance League as Symonds sets the pace.

Riverdale Casino Allston Medford Fuller Ainsworth Cook Wardwell Walley Qford C.snccs Roxbury Newton Highland Newton Boat North Shore Jamaica A. A Eastern Packing Company Hollis Boys Foster Hollis Gordon Federals Dickerman Beacon John C. Paige & Co Travellers’ Insurance Company Employers’ Liability Company Place Symonds of Paige Jacques and Burnham Secon

Jefferson and West Brookline Boost City League Pennant Hopes

In recent City League action Jefferson moved strong toward the pennant after a quick three-game run, while West Brookline showed speed but was held to a single interlude victory. Team standings list Roxbury and others with noted scores and \\innings per game, reflecting a tight race.

Candle Pin Drama Sees Shifting Standings in Newspaper League

The Newspaper League foresees shifts as the Post team, riding a current winning streak, faces two matches this week and aims to extend dominance. Bean of the Herald leads with 8 and 7 per string, while Rouse sits second and Battison third with Daniels fourth in averages. Standings show Hotel & Railroad News leading at 26 wins and 7 losses with 13,815 pins. Journal follows at 16 wins 11 losses with 10,676 pins, City News 13 7,859, and New England News 8 19 9,784.

Boston Arlington Newtowne North Cambridge Unicorn Newton Calumet Old Dorchester Meieissegevent Charlestown Dorchester Old Belfry Bean Herald Ee Rouse, Hotel & Railroad News C.s Smith Dow Globe Herald Miller Babcock Hotel & Railroad News Twombly Calumet Ee Ween Fahey Hill B. A Rockwell, Hotel & Railroad News Gray Guptil Journal Cette Richardson Brown Parker Donahue Jiguime Wardwell Hodge City News Traveler F. Reed Shirley Ryntin Cook Giove Proigig Scea Enels Emmons Aee Peer Parks New England Rugg Eee Taylor New England News Hales Hagan Post Southwell Harvey Deseasnaaeees Linder Newton Ee O'Connell Post Ee Ee Ee Whittemore Nugent Batchelder Scully Aeeee Bollard Caldwell Er Foldy Journal Eee W. Reed Ccccseerse Eesere Resarick Dorchester Calumet Robbins Journal Riley Littlefield Seen Skinner Newtowner Railroad News Veaders the Herald Rouse Secord Battison Daniels The Journal Nseses Ae Ceakted Oo sPaanecar City Seshoe Pomls BA Cates Ska Eiare Ciek

Candle Pin Match Shifts Tilt in City League

Roxbury pulled off a surprise win against West Brookline in the candle pin division, stealing a crucial match on the road. The result alters standings in the City League candle pin circuit.

Roxbury West Brookline

Local Bowling Totals Highlight Weekend Action

At Trinity alley the home team defeated Waylands three games by 1222 to 1193 led by Colemans 262 high. Rouse of City Hall won the City League roll off at St James alley with 37 total. McAllen 265 Sadler 363 placed. Murray Irwin roll off saw Finnegans 891 top. Terfield 382 second. Byrnes and Linton split third. Uptown Emporium offers an 8 percent preliminary prize plus 15 dollar prize. Next Friday and Saturday telegraphic match pits B A A and Crescent A C of Brooklyn with four teams captained by Warren Hill Smith Fred Wood and Legate. Two teams compete nightly. B A A needs only one win to hold the trophy. Greater New York Tourists beat Bowlers League of Philadelphia three to one. All Phillies won two of three as New York strings ranged 758 to 903.

Trinity Alley Waylands Candle Pins Coleman Rouse City Hall Thee St. James Alley McAllen Sadler Finnegan Butterfield Byrnes Linton Uptown Emporium Crescent A. C Brooklyn Warren Hill Smith Fred Wood Legate BB. A. A Greater New York Union Oscar Gardner Tommy Papes Millsvale Penn Light Brigade Hogan Gardner Ed Lenny Philadelphia Palmer England Terry McGovern Brooklyn Bantam Joe Mullin Joe Flaherty New London Edwards Frank Craig London Newport Little Rhody A. C Jig Stone Joe Kirby Bunker Hill Kirby Bridgeport Peter Maher Connecticut Fisher Murphy Cal Hawkins Fred Ross Pacific Slope Jack Dwyer Chick Monahan Brockton Boston A. A George Dixon Lawrence Partner Boston Sam C. Austin New York Police Gazette Eddy Connolly Joe Gans Lenox A. C Tom O'Rourke Tom Sharkey Jack McCormick Sharkey-McCoy Do. K Stamford Conn Marty McCue Ed Hayes A. T Sharkey Corbett Mike Sears Lynn Bully Smith Reilly George Rose Dolly Ryan Faish Joe Bernstein Tom Prederick Yonkers Spike Sullivan Kid Lavigne Gans Jack Daly Gotham Mita

Prize money boosts Boston horse show hopes

The Boston horse show increases prize money with a total of 19000 dollars. A top prize of 1000 dollars from Thomas W. Lawson is offered for the best high steppers exhibited by one owner or family, with 2 to 4 horses shown in ring along with appropriate vehicles. the trophy must be won three times by the same exhibitor to become property, plus 250 dollars cash for this year’s winner.

Boston Thomas W. Lawson

Slushy Ponds Hurt Skating at Jamaica and Franklin Field

Skaters in Boston found thaw roughened surfaces at Jamaica and Franklin Field with slush and bubbles. Attendance was fair but most skating occurred on rough patches, while Locust street rink, the Charles River, and Spy Pond in Arlington offered better conditions.

Boston Pular Jamaica Franklin Eld Locust Street Charles River Spy Pond Arlington

Boxing Week Card Promises Feats and Fights Across Nations

Boxing gossip lists bouts from Monday to Saturday with Oscar Gardner vs Tom Hogan in Millvale and Joe Mullin vs Joe Flaherty in New London. It notes Billy Smith vs Billy Edwards in New York and A A U championships looming in Harlem with multiple local boxers tipped for action.

Oscar Gardner Tom Hogan Millvale Penn Joe Mullin Joe Flaherty New London Tim Callahan Pat Broderick Troy Joe Youngs Gene Kgezenah Cincinnati Billy Smith Billy Edwards New York F. Noel M. Ranch St. Louis Jim Stone Joe Kilby Seaside Club Newport R. I Tommy White J. O'Keefe Memphis George Ryan J. Hammond Milwaukee

Archbishop Ireland to consult bishops on Heckerism in Rome visit

London dispatch reports Archbishop Ireland will visit Paris and then come to consult with the Peanch bishops on Heckerism. The Bishop of Orleans has invited the American ecclesiastic to preside over fetes honoring Joan.

London Paris The Daily Chronicle Ireland Rome Peanch Heckersm Orleans Gresice Joan

Peck Wins One in Protest Over to National Committee

Arthur H. Peck wins a skirmish in his bid for the Massachusetts Division L A W secretary treasurer seat as the division rights and privileges committee declares no jurisdiction and sends the case to the national rights and privileges committee. The matter centers on timing and constitutional provisions for appeals and expenses.

Arthur H. Peck Massachusetts Committee On Rights and Privileges Peck National Rights and Privileges Committee Massachusetts Committee George A. Perkins Perkins National Assembly League division rights and _ privileges committee National Committee On Rights and Privileges National Committee

Webber wins mileage contest with 37500 miles

George G. Webber of Toledo wins the Century Road Club of America mileage contest with 37 500 miles in the past year. Irving Harrison is second with 29000 miles. several women riders set multiple centuries. The report covers August to October riding across Ohio Indiana and Kentucky and notes a strong female participation.

Century Road Club of America George G. Webber Toledo Faraday Road Records Committee Webber Oon Irving Harrison New Jersey Harrison Ohio Indiana Kentucky Julia Rersiey Aaron Wolfson Henry E. Ducker Edward Lennon Newburyport Century W. F. Stafford Daily Century Scituate Sammy Sulkin Fred St. Onge Steenson Will Norris Duck Bridge

Six Male Debutants Heirs To 300 Million Enter Society

New York reports six young men, all around 21, with a combined wealth of 300 million dollars, entering social and business life this season. Payne Whitney, Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, and Robert Livingston Gerry are among the notable debutants, each with significant family wealth and high-profile connections.

New York Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt

Janowski Wins Series With Marshall In Final Match

The New York chess player Janowski clinched the series by winning the fourth and final game against Marshall, finishing 3 to 1. Curling interest grows with a permanent rink likely for next season at country clubs. Heikes and Fulford split a tight 150 live third match, Heikes winning 129 to 128 at Philadelphia. Harvard and Yale set a football game for November 18 in Cambridge, with Harvard and Penn meeting November 4 in Philadelphia. The rest of Harvard’s schedule is unsettled. A potential triangular rowing race may form among Cornell, Columbia, and Pennsylvanian crews at Poughkeepsie late June, with Wisconsin invited and Harvard and Yale also welcome. The Amateur Athletic Union grants concessions, allowing each association its own registration board and amateur-status jurisdiction. individual membership costs $1. The national rowing regatta is awarded to Boston for July 28-29, pleasing local rowers. Boston delegation included Stimpson and Fox. Sir Thomas Lipton pushes for top crew to handle the hamrock in America’s Cup defense. Archie Hogarth has secured Wright as second captain. Ailsa Rowe’s skipper and Britannia line figure in Shamrock plans, though Shamrock’s keel hasn’t run. The National Polo Association met in New Haven, naming Tommy Leahy as referee, upholding a protested New Britain-Springfield game from Jan. 19. A cable chess match among Harvard Yale Columbia and Princeton against Oxford and Cambridge will be considered by Oxford Chess Club in ten days, with no decisive action until English university commencements.

Marshall New York Janowski Philadelphia Rolla Heikes Dayton RE. D. Fulford Utica N. Y United States Heikes Harvard Yale Cambridge Pennsy Cornell Columbia Poughkeepsie University of Wisconsin Amateur Athletic Union Boston Walter Stimpson James P. Fox Thomas Lipton Billy Long Board of Arbitration Princeton Oxford Oxford Chess Club

Dr Bulls Cough Syrup Advertises Victory Over Croup

An old advertisement touts Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as always victorious against dangerous croup with a price of 25 cents.

Dr. Bull

Wealthy Yale Student Amid Vast Family Fortunes

A Yale student with a growing fortune of 125 million is named among a group of young capitalists. William K. Vanderbilt Jr leads in railroad influence, while Harvard student Robert R. Goelet, 19, and Frank Jay Gould, heir to a 10 million trust, are cited with substantial holdings in Missouri Pacific stock and railroad properties.

Yale William K. Vanderbilt, Jr William K. Vanderbilt, Sr Harvard Advocate Miss Fair Robert R. Goelet Ogden Goelet Harvard Frank Jay Gould Jay Gould Gould Brothers Gould Missouri Pacific

Reigning Belle’s Paternal Legacy Boosts Young Robert

The text notes a former belle from youth and mentions the paternal grandmother keeping a farm at Nineteenth Street and Broadway. Her hens supposedly laid golden eggs, and young Robert now enjoys a substantial income from the Broad.

Nineteenth Street Broadway Robert

Irish city elections shift power from Parnellites to Labour

In Dublin Cork and Limerick Labour gains equal power as Parnellites shrink. John Daly in Limerick wins twenty four of forty seats and could become mayor. Unionists falter while talk of mayoral honors for Redmond Iveagh Emly Dufferin grows. Elections in counties delayed to January.

Dublin Irc Cork Limerick Parnellites Dillonites Labor John Redsmond Parneilites John Daly William Redmond Lord Iveagh Lord Emly Belfast Marquis of Dufferin Jslaren

Ideal democracy address at Parker Memorial Hall

At Parker Memorial Hall Berkelee street Rabbi Charles Fleischer spoke in the Mills forum on democracy citing Kipling and Lincoln. He urged a larger idea of democracy while warning that democracy remains an experimental ideal and must be pursued with radical remedies and public spirit. The Rev W O Perkins of Lexington will speak next Sunday on Territorial Expansion.

Parker Memorial Hall Berkelee Street Charles Fleischer Jewish Synagogue Mills Forum Fleischer Kipling Lincoln United States America Eho W. O. Perkins Lexington

Rosy Steinberg Weds Abraham Sodeckson at Paine Memorial Hall

Miss Rosie Steinberg and Mr. Abraham Sodeckson were married at Paine Memorial Hall in a ceremony conducted by Rabbi Morris Boritz. Best man Morris J. Rosenberg and maid of honor Gertrude Levin led a bridal party that included several bridesmaids and ushers. A reception and supper followed with many guests including ex-Councilman E. H. Borofsky and families of the couple.

H. Borofsky Borofsky N. Sodeckson J. Steinberg Berkman I. Sodeckson Oscar Solomont Samuel Kochkowsky

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