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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1904

Page

7

Harvard Varsity Eight Defeated by Yale in Thames Race

New London July 1 Harvard varsity eight lost to Yale by seven and a half lengths after a hard fought long race on the Thames. Yale led from start to finish with a powerful, precise crew while Harvard broke an outrigger earlier and finished with efforts that fell short.

New London Harvard Eli Thames Crimson Yale Elis Harvard Varsity New Haven Cambridge

Yale dominates as experts critique the Harvard race

New London July 1 Yale's easy victory shocks few as seasoned rowers praise Yale's plan and speed while Harvard faces sharp criticism. Veteran Yale coaches John Kennedy and Julian Curtiss hail 4s strategy and finish. Harvard's Captain Dillingham and Coach Colson acknowledge defeat as fair and earned.

Harvard Yale 1904 Boat Race Results

Yale defeated Harvard in the two mile race by a length and a quarter in a four oared contest. The freshman race also showed Yale besting Harvard by a quarter length.

Yale

Harvard Crew Faces Gloom After Race At Red Top

Groton July 1 a sorrowful gathering of Harvard oarsmen stood at the quarters after the race. They showed spirit on the porch with three long Harvards and nine Colsons, offering consolation with better luck next year though such luck seems distant for Harvard crews.

Red Top Groton Conn Harvard

Victorious Yale Oarsmen Hold Big Celebration

GALES FERRY Conn July 1 There was a great demonstration upon the return to quarters of the victorious Yale oarsmen Cheer after cheer was given The men broke training as soon as their shell reached the landing and inside of three minutes Yale's eight which had beaten Harvard to a standstill were puffing at big pipes cigars and cigarettes The health of Captain Cross was drunk with a will and Harvard was also cheered.

New London Central Vermont Red Top Shell Yale Groton Harvard Cambridge Meikelham Eli New Haven Boston Gales Ferry Conn Captain Cross

Filley and Whittier Named Captains After Harvard Yale Race

Brose GALES FERRY Conn July 1 After the races the crews elected captains O D Filley of Paris France stroke of this years crew was elected by the Harvard crew Richard Whittier of Staten Island N Y No 6 in todays boat was elected by the Harvard crew

Gales Ferry Conn O. D. Filley Paris France Harvard Richard Whittier Staten Island N. Y Yale

Cast Iron Columns in High Buildings Questioned by New York Experts

New York experts urge banning cast iron columns in buildings over 75 feet, calling for strong building code amendments after the Darlington Hotel collapse. Architects and builders favor steel in new, tall structures, with several projects already changing specs. Officials face calls to curb risky materials and prevent further disasters.

New York The New York Tribune Darlington Hopper Lackawanna Pier

Child's tan Lace Shoes and Women's Russia calf Oxfords

Local shoe sale item highlights include a child's tan Lace Shoes priced at 49 cents and 59 cents, alongside women's Russia calf Oxfords offered at 3.00 dollars. Promotions emphasize affordable footwear options for families and women seeking durable calf leather styles.

Russia Boston

Horse Meet Card Eyed For Combination Park Lineup

The Fourth at Combination Park promises a strong program with a full entry list led by Free-for-all purse 125, 3 in 5 mile heats, and RY 2:25 pace events. Entrants include Henry N. and James Timothy of Medford, Lucy Posey, Phebon W., Montana Girl, Latona, and more from Boston, Dorchester, Providence, and Watertown.

Combination Park Henry N James Timothy Medford Mildura Vera G GC. O. Bailey Combination A. Gifford Boston Montana B. m C. O. Bailey Park Checkers Daisy G E. Andrews Goldie A. M. Newbert Dorchester Louise R Br. m M. Lockwood Etta Powers Ralston Brighton Latona C. Co. Bailey Brown K M. A. Nevins Mrs. Mulligan BE. G. Nolan Watertown

McNary Invited to Speak on July Fourth at Tammany Society

Congressman William S. McNary was invited to address the New York Tammany Society on July Fourth morning but cannot attend as he leaves Sunday night for the national convention in St Louis. Several other prominent speakers are invited.

William S. McNary New York Tammany Society St. Louis

Teel's Band Delights Hanover and Portland Streets Concert

Teel's Band of Boston rendered nearly 24 numbers in the Wolf's My Clothier series last evening. A vast crowd thronged the streets and vigorously encored each number. The new band stand was used for the first time.

Teel Boston Wolf My Clothier Hanover Portland

Czar's Half Brother Jailed in Toronto

Alexander Seamann, half brother of the Russian Emperor, is jailed in Toronto for eight months for passing bogus checks. His English mother served the Czarina as attendant and later married an English contractor named Seamann.

Toronto Ont Alexander Seamann Russia Seamann

Italians Held For Mrs Rossetta Assault Case

Malden on July 1. Luigi Oriella Cresezina Defunero and Dominick Beatrice faced trial before Judge Bruce for the robbery of Maria Rossetta on June 9. ea McGuire prosecuted for the government and Pp J Maher of Boston defended. The men were held in 1000 bail for the grand jury.

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Harvarde Eli Yale Bowditch Swaim Swaim Blagden Meier Navy Yard Dillingham Macallar Parker Company Dgington Street Lou Dillon John Kennedy Bob Cook Adams Julian W. Curtiss Colson Harvard-Yale Filley and Whittier Brose York Under Paige Department A. A. Billman & Co White St America Washington Street Summer Street Friend Street Bedford Street Kneeland Street Cambridge Street Broadway South Roxbury Tan Oxfords Sisteees M’nary Tammany Czar MR Pig
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