Cribb Club to Stage Major 1893 Boxing Card
The Cribb Club prepares its first meeting with a fifteen round bout featuring Harry Tracey of Cambridge versus John Butler of Lynn at 138 pounds. Also slated are sparring matches including Jack Green of Amsterdam, N. J., against Jake Tracey of Cambridge, plus exhibitions featuring Mike Daly.
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Cribb Club
Harry Tracey
Cambridge
John Butler
Lynn
New England
Tracey
Dick Moorehouse
Back Bay
Jack Green
Amsterdam
N. J
Jake Tracey
Washington Street
Cribb
Boston
N. Y
New York
Jimmy Dime
Mike Daly
Cribb Club Formed With Heavy Boxing Names In Boston Scene
The Cribb Club in Boston numbers 124 members including top boxing figures Maf fit Flaherty Billy Hennessey and Billy Smith. Directors will choose a 115 round pair from a dozen contenders for an upcoming event. Ham Brock serves as president and is celebrated for his boxing era while now managing stock farming and the Hayward Place cafe.
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Globe Theatre
Patsey Sheppard
Cribb Club
Maine
California
East
Boston
Patsey
Billy Edwards
Arthur Chambers
Sam Collyer
Barney Aaron
Tim Collins
Boniface
Abbey
Harrison Avenue
Washington Street
Back Bay Club
Shep
America
Sheppard
John L. Sullivan
England
Billy Smith
Maffit Flaherty
New England
Billy Hennessey
Cribb
Suffolk
Ham Brock
Ham
Mr. Brock
St. Johnsbury
Obe
Hayward Place
John Stetson
Amateur boxing bans new sparring by Rooker Manning
Amateur boxers Rooker and Manning are barred from further amateur competitions after refusing to spar as agreed at the B A A tournament. Rooker refused to get ready while Manning would not weigh. Elms received the watch for the Elms vs Booker bout. Reardon and Bowman were assigned watches for other matches. The Shawmut Boat Club gains a Feb 28 date under N E A A A U rules, and a Washington’s Birthday event by Harrison Associates faces NABAA disqualification threats. A March B A A A meet follows the Riverside Boat Club snow.
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Mike Daly
Noel
New Orleans
A. W. Cooke
Police News
Boston
Bowen
Daly
Olympics
Jack Burke
Jack McAuliffe
Dick Burge
Myers
Burge
Charles Noel
Tom Williams
Fighr
Billy Smith
Coney Island Athletic Club
Ros Roy
Rooker
P. Manning
Manning
Elms
Booker
Reardon
Driscoll
Bowman
Ile
Spar
Gaffney
Heenan
McKinnon
New England
Shawmut
Clu
Horses Run Wild at Guttenburg Track Card
A bustling card at Guttenburg Glouhester track features Olga winning the first race at 8 to 1 while Out of Sight takes the second, Airplant defeats Inferno in the third, and Laura S and Blossom prevail in the fourth and fifth races. Bets run heavy on several Favorites amid a six-race program and a listed entries slate for today.
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Gurrensura
N. J
Olga
Blackburn
Boston
Airplant
Inferno
IJ Inferno
Laura
Blossom
Miss Belle
Hay Tay
Pink H
Gladiator
Airvant
Panway
Laura S
Sir George
Fred Lee
Favor Ban
Inspector C
Glenlochy
Joe Courtney
Buddhist
Vendetta
National
Eddie M
Telephone
Ned
Darling
Charlie R
Bingham
Sue Ridercolt
Rigney
Harry Hineckson
Birdie
Captain McChestney
Ate Minnie S
Majolica
Twenty Round Gloves Bout Signed for Ansonia Card
Ansonia Connecticut January 30 Articles of agreement for a twenty round glove contest have been signed between Danny Russell of Ansonia and Frank Moore of Elizabeth New Jersey. The bout will be held at the Ansonia Athletic Club on February 27. The purse is 800 dollars with a 250 dollar side bet. Both fighters must weigh 130 pounds at ringside.
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Ansonia, Conn
Danny Russell
Frank Moore
Elizabeth
N. J
Ansonia Athletic Club
Bubear Defeats Hosmer in Thames Sculling Race
English oarsman George Bubear won the international sculling race on the Thames against George Hosmer of Boston by about five lengths. Bubear led from the start after winning the toss choosing the Surrey side, finishing in 27m 24s as Hosmer offered little resistance.
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Londox
George Bubear
George Hosmer
Boston
Bubear
Thames
Hosmer
Surrey
Mortlake
Oansee
Gloucester Results Show Friday Racing Wins Across Six Events
Daily Gloucester N J results list six races with winners and placings. Apollo Glenmar Climax Poet St Patrick Conundrum Juggler Tioga Tioga leads in various selling stakes with times and betting odds for each race.
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Glovucester
N. J
Apollo
Tillie B
Morning Glory
Lillie B
Glenmar
Karl B
Silvani
Climax
Lee S
Eddie M
Eidie M
Poet
Raleigh
Silver Queen
St. Patrick
Anne Elizabeth
Zingari
Jerquet
Boston Tommy
Out of Sight Blows City Commissioners’ Bet Blow
Inferno loses to Airplant defying odds as Out of Sight spurs a wild plunge. Olga breaks loose after tense finish while Sir George N noses out. Laura S St John Baylor wagered as good bets amid racing news and trainer shifts.
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Blackburn
Inferno
Sir George N
Laura S
St. John
Baylor
Olga
Mike Dwyer
Brady
Jim Corbett
Phil Dwyer
Tremont
George Covington
Tom Williams
California
Boston
Electrified Gala at Odd Fellows Building Lights Up City
The old Fellows Building glowed with electric arc and incandescent lights in red white and blue patterns for a gala ball. About 250 couples danced to Hobbs's Orchestra until 4 am under the Massachusetts Electrical Engineer Society. A midnight banquet followed, with a large organizing committee and extensive exterior lighting, searchlights, and a revolving color display. The guest list included city officials, fire and police chiefs, and executives from Edison and electric light companies.
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Odd Fellows
Massachusetts Electrical Engi
Hobbs
Temple
Charles A. Clark
James L. Winn
L. F. Hoffman
E. Otzen
J. J. Taylor
W. J. Burke
J. A. McGrath
W. C. Peck
Charles Toner
Charles Fuller
M. Dolan
G. V. Rowe
J. E. Coleman
N. Olsen
Association
Mayo
Matthews
Flood
Mooney and Maguire
David F. Barry
W. J. Sulivan
D. J. Quinn
John Quinn, Jr
Joseph J. Kelley
Fitch, Murphy and Innis
Louis P. Webber
Abbott
The
Protective Department
William H. Edgar
D. J. Cartwright
Francis
William H. Hilk
Edison Illuminating Company
George Godfrey
James Ball
James J. Duniea
H. C. Cherrington
Fred M. Kimball
Edison General Electric Company
G. M. Alford
Charles Gage
B. Cutler
P. Fay
Boston Electric Light Company
James O’brien
James J. McConologue
Edison Light and Power Company
San Francisco
Cal
Harvard Yale Prep For Indoor Athletic Meet
The Harvard Yale contest for the indoor league games has been approved. Yale can send four men who can run 390 yards each or three laps, while Harvard captain Thompson has accepted. DePlois of the B A A trains for the mile at the B A A games. Events likely include 75 yard dash 300 600 1000 and mile runs a walking mile high jump pole vault and 75 yard hurdles. Entries for the SA A games close soon.
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Harvard
Yale
Yale Association
Harry Cornish
Thompson
DePlois
New York Athletes Exempt From Entrance Fee
Tomorrow the fee is set at 50 cents but New York athletes will not be obliged to pay an entrance. Entries must be made on the regular N E A A A U blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The Coopers Ball At Odd Fellows Hall Tomorrow Night
The Cooner Social and Athletic Club invites delegations from all athletic clubs to its annual ball at Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow night. The event promises a pleasant evening and large turnout. J G Kelly is floor director with P J Mc Gonagle and twenty five aides assisting.
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Cooner Social and Athletic Club
Odd Fellows’ Hall
J.G. Kelly
P. J. McGonagle
Hale Old Man Isaiah Harding Celebrates Eightieth Birthday
Isaiah Harding, veteran marine underwriter agent for thirty eight years, marked his eightieth birthday at his son Edwin E s Dorchester home. Born in Chatham he sailed widely, helped rescue shipwrecked crews, married Catherine Eldridge in 1831, and remains active in business. Surviving son Edwin in Dorchester and son Herbert in Cambridge attend, with relatives, friends, and a supper.
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Pantaloon
Isaiah Harding
Edwin E
Pond Street
Dorchester
Chatham
Cape
Harding
Boston Board of Marine Underwriters
Cook
Brilliant
Canton
Ocean
Salem
New York
Catherine Eldredge
Edwin
Cambridge
Lena
Dorchester House
Richard Harding
Tsainh
East
Boston
Elijah Harding
John Humphrey
George Hl. Wiggin
Medford
Scrannage
William Hammond
The
Highlands
Henry Green
Artemus Nickerson
Boston Board Debates Death of James G Blaine and City Debt Plan
The Boston Board of Aldermen adjourned after Alderman Flood announced the death of James G Blaine and a resolution was adopted. A committee was formed to arrange a eulogy for Bishop Brooks before city officials and the public. The council also discussed borrowing outside the debt limit to build an East Boston tunnel and approved library funding, bridge widenings, and extensive street improvement appropriations in a forthcoming loan bill.
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James G. Blaine
Flood
Hallstrom
Lomasney
Sanford
Common Council
Bishop Brooks
Boston
Messrs. Mansfield, Weston
Gormley
Cochrane and Merrill
Board of Aldermen
East Boston
Adderman Dever
Committee On Finance
Warren Street
Roxbury
Folsom, Flood
Maguire
Harvard
Norfolk Streets
Geneva Avenue
Alderman Maguire
Tremont Street
Boylston
Eliot
Washington Street
Broadway
Tyler Street
Oak Street
Harrison Avenue
Feders] Street
Atlantic Avenue
South Boston
Utica Street
Lehigh Street
Cove Street
Tufts Street
Hich Street
India Square
Congress Street
L Street
Granite Street
India Street
Swan Street
Dorchester Avenue
Old Colony Railroad
Bolton Street
West Third Street
Gold Street
Marry Me Lydia Ring Offer From Wilson Bros
An Australian gold wedding ring offered by Wilson Bros at The Big Clock Tremorrow factory promises custom orders in two hours. Consumers are warned to beware of imitators and urged to choose official Wilson Bros products.
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Wilson Bros
Flint Hutchinson and Gavin Root Marry in Two Ceremonies
At Lexington on January 26 Reverend C J Staples joined W S Flint and Ella L Hutchinson in marriage. In Montague on January 27 Reverend M L Richardson united James Gavin of Orange and Mary E Root of Montague in matrimony.
Obituary notices from Boston area for multiple individuals
Obituary notices for Mrs. Sarah Tenney Bigelow of Evanston Illinois and several New England figures. Details include ages from 50s to 70s, family connections, death notices dated Jan 25 to Jan 31, services at a Somerville residence, and private burials in Dover New Hampshire and East Boston obituaries for John Dillingham Mary W Nason Jessie A Rich Amelia Shaw and Louisa Foster Sweetser.
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Mary W
William A. Nason
Dover
H. Rich
East Boston
Jessie A
Edwin Rich
Shaw
Warren
Amelia Shaw
James Shaw
Sweetser
Lynn
George Foster
Louisa Foster Sweetser
Paul Hart Sweetser
Wakefield
They Were Married Reported to City Registrar
Marriage notices list Thomas Ford and Mary Hennigan registered January 30, with marriage by Rev J J Downey. Albert Smith and Julia Ireland married January 27 by Rev John I Lindsay.
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J. J. Downey
Thomas Ford
Mary Hennigan
John I. Lindsay
Albert Smith
Julia Ireland
Common Council amends street department budget proposal
Council President Barry leads amendment to the appropriation bill reallocating funds for the street department to total 2 228 000 with divisions for central office ridge and paving. Debate centers on labor spending versus charitable use and the measure passes 58 to 10. The bill then passes as amended 67 to 1 with Everett voting no.
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Common Council
Barry
W. F. Donovan
Ridge
Camridge Bridges
Nettleton
Department For Labor
Everett
Blaine
City registrar lists January 30 marriage license filings
Applications filed at the City registrar on January 30 include pairs James Hughes with Annie M. J. Kenetick, George E. Mayo with Cora J. Slater, James H. Curry with Honora E. Loftus, B. Willitte Fullerton with Mary E. Doyle, William H. McLain with Eva A. Merrill, Alfonse Mendizzabel with Eloise Gutierrez, Nathan Finkelstein with Dora Bercovitz, Alfred Ramsay with Agnes Watson, Hugh T. Smith with Annie W. Johnson, Francis B. Clark with Netlie G. Cronin, William P. Duffy with Dela M. Weeney, and Joseph W. Kurrus with Letitia Dugal.
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James Hughes
Annie M. J. Kenetick
George E. Mayo
Cora J. Slater
James H. Curry
Honora E. Loftus
B. Willitte Fullerton
Mary E. Doyle
William H. McLain
Eva A. Merrill
Alfonse Mendizzabel
Eloise Gutierrez
Nathan Finkelstein
Dora Bercovitz
Alfred Ramsay
Agnes Watson
Hugh T. Smith
Annie W. Johnson
Francis B. Clark
Netlie G. Cronin
William P. Duffy
Dela M. Weeney
Joseph W. Kurrus
Letitia Dugal
Wesleyan Names Captain For Next Year’s Football Team
Wesleyan football members elected Leo as captain for next year with Gordon and Leo as candidates. The choice requires approval from the graduate advisory board, which may not ratify the election due to concerns about leadership qualities.
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Mippletown
Conn
Wesleyan
Gordon
Leo
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Boston Conservatory of Music
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Massachusetts Nautical Training School
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Electrical Engineers’ and Mechanics Association
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J. A. Collicut
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Hiram Daly
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Boston Board of Survey
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