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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1902

Page

4

Jeffries Point Wins Big at 17th NEAR Regatta

Thousands watch the New England Amateur Rowing Association regatta on the Charles. Jeffries Point Rowing Association dominates with wins in junior and senior eight and multiple singles. Finishing times include eight-oared shells at 8 12 and 8 09 minutes.

New England Rowing Association Yesteray Jeffries Point Rowing Association Charles New England Amateur Rowing Association the Charles Dolphin Joe Lomasney Dan’ Riley Dan Daly Dan Patrol Lloyd Arlington Hayes Jeffries Point Flanagan Lloyd's Ladd Everatt I. Pope Pope O’brien Fleming O'Brien Riverside Club Oard Columbia Rowing Jeffries St. Joseph Millstream Boys Farragut Millstream Crescent Canoe Club Harvard Bridge Mm. A. A. Boat House St. Alphonaus Meeocla Tiem Riverside St. Alphonsus West Lynn East Boston West Lynns Mail Lawrence J. Hayes George H. Lloyd Arlington Boat Club Everett L. Pope B. A James Long Riverside Boat Club St. Alphonsus Association Riverside Boat Club

Quinobequin Canoe Club Holds Third Annual Race

Dedham July 4 The Quinobequin Canoe Club staged the third annual Charles River races with close finishes. Winners include Junior four paddle Carleton Daniels et al in 3m 12s, Senior club four Edward Rolland et al in 3m 5s, senior tandem Fred Brodbeck and Samuel Capen Jr in 3m 15s, single blade Fred Brodbeck in 2m 0s, tilting match Julian Chase and Fred Brodbeck, and mixed tandem Miss Ella Fisher and Edward Baker in 3m 15s.

Dedham Quinobequin Canoe Club Charles River Carleton Daniels Brewer French Harry A. Hewins Harold T. Capen Edward A. Rolland Theodore T. Pettingill J. Austin Burdakin Fred Brodbeck Samuel H. Capen, Jr Julian D. Chase Ella F. Fisher Edward G. Baker

Water Sports Carnival at Breed's Island Pond

Murray Park Outing Club of East Boston staged a water sports carnival at Breed's Island Pond. Martin Kelley won the 50 yard event, Miles McDonough close behind. James Murray took the 10 yard race with Eddie Paul second. The hobbyhorse barrel race was abandoned. James Smith won the title race with Samuel Johnson second. John Foley performed a diving exhibition.

Murray Park Outing Club East Boston Breed’s Island Pond Martin Kelley Miles McDonough James Murray Eddie Paul James Smith Samuel Johnson John Foley

Regatta at Medford Boat Club on Upper Mystic Lakes

Seven to eight hundred spectators watched Medford Boat Club events. The morning half-rater race saw Scoter first and Eleanor second, with a fine breeze. In the afternoon canoe races featured the Hamilton and Tufts trophies, Arthur G. Mather reclaiming the Hamilton cup and Guy Garland winning the Tufts cup in the first running of the event.

Medford Medford Boat Club Upper Mystic Lakes Eleanor Hamilton Tufts F. H. Hamilton Arthur G. Mather Winchester Guy Garland

Jubilee Regatta Winners at Beverly Fourth of July

In a breezy northwest wind the Jubilee Yacht Club regatta at Beverly was sailed. Winners were Adina M. L. E. Lelia and Walter.

Beverly Jubilee Yacht Club Adina Lelia Walter

Ward 1 Crew Wins Lake Sebasticook Batteau Title

In the Camp Benson race at Lake Sebasticook Bangor, Ward 1 crew won the state championship by 10 lengths amid a Bangor contest with two other local crews.

Bangor Camp Benson Lake Sebasticook Ward 1

Wolf Tones win at hurling in South Boston match

At Commonwealth Park in South Boston yesterday morning the Wolf Tones defeated the Champions, taking three of four matches in a hurling contest.

Wolf Tones Commonwealth Park South Boston

Two Nights New England to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo

Reduced rate tickets on sale daily for trips from New England to Chicago via Colorado. Special return fares at half the regular price through August 31 with connections by Chicago and Northwestern Railway. Tickets available at 368 Washington Street Boston Northwestern line office.

New England Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Colorado Chicago Chicago & Northwestern Railway Northwestern Line Washington Street Boston

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Ad Stresses BE. W. GROVE

An old advertisement asserts the name BE. W. GROVE must appear on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, claiming the remedy cures a cold in one day for 2½ cents.

BE. W. Grove

Noted athletes compete on the Common in brisk meet

Stars including Ellery Clark Billy Holland Bart Sullivan and E L Wilson appear at the Common before about 3500 spectators. Early events feature 100 yard heats won by H E Locke with J H Murphy second. Half mile sees Sullivan place second to W J Jennings while McVicker leads a strong mile field. Schoenfuss wins shot put. McCarthy tops broad jump. East Boston A A beats Charlesbank in a 2 22 relay aided by Holland's late surge.

Ellery Clark Billy’’ Holland Georgetown Billy” McVicker New England Bart’ Sullivan E. L. Wilson H. J. Burns St. Philip's A. A H. E. Locke Cambridge Y. M. C. A F. G. Ford Knickerbocker A. C McDonald ES Agee G. H Murphy Malden Locke Murphy Burns Young Wilson Watertown High Sullivan W. J. Jennings Ofmerville Holland H. Db. Kidder Cambridge Y. M. C.A A. Chapman Ee M. C.A W. J. Young South Boston c. A S. Doughty Brown Worcester McVicker Doughty Farrell Mechanic Arts High Young Murphy Somerville John Bowler Starvard J. H. Farley A. H. Jeffreys Gurney Bullock Dartmouth Hallett Worcester Academy F. H. Plongeman W. T. McCarthy Xavier A. A New York C. D. Robinson East Boston A. A McCarthy T. F. Cronan Boston A.A Charlesbank Gymnasium W. J. Kane J. J. Quint Jennings Billy” Holland Watkins H. B. Young F. M. Corcoran W. B. Hines Charlessank J. H. Murphy W. J. Jennings Bart’? Sullivan R. T. Pritchard H. D. Kidder A. 8. Chapman William McVicker W. Farrell F. H. Schoenfuss A. H. Jeffrys

Local Meet Winners Crown Track Events

High jump results show Bullock first Hallett second Plangman third with height 111n feet. Broad jump won by W. T. McCarthy and C. D. Robinson with T. F. Cronan second. Distance 22 feet sin. Relay race won by East Boston A. A. Team time not stated.

Bullock Hallett Plangman W. T. McCarthy C. D. Robinson T. F. Cronan East Boston A. A

Charlesbank Gym Meet Showed Young Athletes Shine

At Charlesbank gymnasium the city’s younger athletes competed before a crowd of about 3000. Edmund Twohey of Somerville was protested after a win in the under 16 boys race, leading to Wright declared winner. Winners included Fred C. Wright in the boys race and W. S. McDonald in the 100 yard dash, with multiple events listed and team honors noted.

Charlesbank Edmund Twohey Somerville Young Wright Charles Coffey Fred C. Wright W. S. McDonald W. G. McCarthy Xavier A. A Charles McCarthy St. Joseph A. A J. J. Savith W. D. Hallett Worcester Academy G. S. Gould Walter Vinal Bart’? Sullivan L. Wilson Watertown H Tirst A. Mewer G. A Knickerbocker A. A T. F. Corcoran E. H. Clark G. Hy Fitzgerald H. A. Brawley J. I. Frenne Doughty Bowdoin «Ge

Two Races Run At State Fair Grounds Amid Delays

At Concord New Hampshire, only two races completed due to accidents and delays. In the 2:23 pace heat, Bornlight and Lois J collided and were knocked down. Susan and Turvey fell over them and Cox was ruled to blame. Nat won the 2:19 pace with best time 2:18 3-4 while Lois J won the 2:23 pace with 2:17 1-4.

Concord N. H State Fair Grounds Bornlight Lois J Susan Turveydrop Cox Nat

Roxbury Vet Wins Playout in Boston Contests

Boston and Roxbury veteran fire associations staged a playout on Boston Common with two aging Hunneman engines. Boston won the horizontal test 174 ft 10 in to 174 ft 9 in, while Roxbury claimed the height contest amid a crowded, splashing display.

Boston Roxbury Boston Common Boston Association Collins James Stout Charles Sampson Thomas Stone Robert Williams Washington Street Benjamin King

Athletic meet draws 1500 at M street playground South Bofton

Over 1500 spectators watched a South Bofton program of track and field and a City Points versus Strandways baseball game won by City Points 7 to 2. Event winners included J Ford and F Ford in sprints, H Ray and G M Gould in middle and high jump, and D Connelly in the open one mile. Bicycle races featured J B Coffey and W G Holbrook with notable motorbike exhibition by Coffey.

M Street Playground South Bofton City Points Strandways Butler and Galvin Strandway Higgins Campbell City Point J. Ford F. Ford W. J. Young H. Ray G. M. Gould City Point Wheelmen J. B. Coffey D. Connelly W. G. Holbrook South Boston E. L. Hopkins James’ Dwyer P. M. O'Connor J. Fitzgerald Thomas McLehan Frank O’ Heare James Sheridan J. Merrill F. H. Hopkins

Providence Beats Toronto 7 to 3 in Morning Game

Hustling Providence defeats league leaders Toronto 7 to 3 as timely hitting in the third and fifth innings supports an early lead. Attendance 2,500. Reed Bean Cassidy Massey Hargrove Hildebrand Connor among players with two bases and multiple RBI. Umpire Snyder. Time 2 hours 10 minutes.

Providence R. L Toronto Nce W.iscsa Bean Sullivan Cassidy Foster Hildebrand Connor Massey Hargrove Smith Paggreg Conn Scott Balk Snyder

Connecticut League Morning and Afternoon Baseball Results

Morning games in Bridgeport Springfield 2 run win for Bridgeport 8 to 2. Waterbury and New Haven tied 2 to 2 after 10 innings. Norwich routed New London 8 to 1. Meriden shutout Moeriden 1 to 0. Afternoon games: New Haven topped Waterbury 7 to 6 at New Flaven. New London defeated Norwich 9 to 3. Springfield beat Bridgeport 9 to 2. Hartford topped Meriden 9 to 4.

Bridgeport Springfield Waterbury New Haven Norwich New London Moeriden Hartford Meriden New Flaven

Fall River Concord Haverhill Lowell Lawrence Nashua Dover Manchester

Local sports listings show matchups across New England with teams Fall River at Concord Haverhill at Lowell Lawrence at Nashua and Dover at Manchester.

Fall River Concord Haverhill Lowell Lawrence Nashua Dover Manchester Seb Eeeeaneees Per Cewel Weert Peta i Ibeseneussseeyes

Lowell and Concord Split In Tight Four Game

Lowell and Concord played a hard fought doubleheader with Lowell winning 18 to 7 in the first and Concord taking the second game 2 to 0. Sockalexis doubled and Merritt singled for Lowell in the opener while Noblitt’s three base hit fueled Concord’s win in game two.

New England Lowell Concord Sockalexis Merritt Concord Seccesseseess Hooker Cross Sock Alexis Bigbie Murphy

Dover Defeats Fall River in Morning Tilt

Dover beat Fall River 3 runs in the first inning as Kelly exited in the third with a split finger from a foul tip. Fall River offense managed one run with six hits and multiple defensive plays listed, while Dover pitchers Herzog and Gilroy combined for eight strikeouts. Attendance was 1800 with Umpire Dorsey.

Fall River Mass Dover Dovers Kelly Bunyan Moorhead Weddice Guiheen Burrill Boardman Kane Weddige Thornhill Bowcock Shires Herzog Gilroy Burbage Dorsey

Dover Triumphs 18-Inning Nightcap 5 to 3 in River Game

Dover wins an 18 inning afternoon clash 5 to 3 over Fall River. Broderick, a local former Fall River player, delivers the decisive two-RBI single in the 13th inning. Moorhead Bunyan Kane team highlights noted with two-base and a three-base hit, amid eight walks and nine strikeouts. Attendance listed at 6000 with Dorsey umpiring.

All River Dover Broderick Fall River Moorhead Bunyan Kane Joyce Gusheen Bell Whornhill Yeager Shires Derwin Van Amn Kirk Burrage Burrill Burtbage

Nashua Defeated by Manchester on Costly Sixth Inning Errors

Two costly sixth inning errors by Bannon cost Nashua the game as Manchester wins. Box shows Nashua with 2 two-base hits by Wilson Van Zandt Murray and multiple stolen bases. Luby walks five, Gokey allows eight hits, and McMahon is the umpire with an attendance of 2100.

Nasuita N. H Bannon Nashua Manchester Nashu Wilson van Zandt Murray Heckman Nevers App Clark Ff Luby Gokey Luby McMahon

Manchester-Nashua Game Goes to Home Team

In Manchester on July 4 Volz pitched a strong game for the home squad, fanning 10 and guiding his team to victory as the afternoon contest with Nashua concluded in a win for Manchester.

New England Manchester N. H Volz

Heckman Delivers For Visitors As Umpire Ejected In Brawl

Heckman hit a home run to spark the visitors in the sixth inning. Wilson was ejected for pushing umpire McMahon to the ground in the same frame. Manchester and Nashua totals show Manchester with 3 earned runs and Nashua 2. attendance listed as 3200.

Miran Heckman Wilson McMahon Manchester Murray Whiting Bannon Clark Hafford Bush Volz Vola

Concord beats Lowell 9 to 0 after forfeit in sixth

Concord wins after Lowell withdraws mid sixth inning to catch a train, game ruled forfeited 9 to 0. Highlights include Bressler two base hit Noblit steal Connors McLaughlin Lake double play Hartman and Bressler fanning, Hartman vs Bressler pitching duel. Attendance 2500.

Concord Connors McLaughlin Lake Hartman Bressler Mullaney Langley

Lawrence Beats Haverhill 13 to 9 In Long Morning Game

Lawrence defeated Haverhill 13 to 9 in a morning matchup. Haverhill pitcher Coughlin gave up ten walks and allowed seven Lawrence runs in the first inning. Klobedanz and Herwig led hitters for Lawrence with two base hits each. Wiley Reagan and Cameron had notable runs and plays. Umpire French debuted, drawing fair satisfaction. attendance was about 2,000.

Lawrence Haverhill Coughlin Cameron French Taawrence Tavern Svccients LOU Klobedanz Herwig Wiley Grant Reagan O'Brien Corioy O Klobedanz Smith

Haverhill Upsets Lawrence In Fourth Of July Tilt

Haverhill beat Lawrence by the same score they lost to them earlier, 4 to 2. McGuiley allowed two earned runs while Morrison and Long were tough at the plate, with Herwig and Hamilton shining defensively. Attendance reached about 2,000 as the locals rallied in the late innings to flip the outcome.

Haverhill Lawrence Morrison Long Herwig Hamilton McGuiley Flaverhill Lawrence -Ps Barry Cameron O'Brien Wiley Shineel Richardson Spooner Bernard French

Worcester Defeats Montreal 9 to 4 in Forenoon Battle

Worcester oval saw the home team beat Montreal 9 to 4 before 8200 fans. Hastings pitched well after the first inning and received strong support. O'Reilly started at short for Worcester in place of Madison who was sidelined with a leg strain. Delehanty Wrigley Shearon Odwell notable in hitting with a three base hit by Shearon and a home run by Sebring.

Worcester Mass Montreal Worcester Oval Hastings O'Reilly Worcesters Haverhill New England Madison Cowowwee Ool Delehanty Wrigley Shearon Odwell Sebring Merritt Glancy Kelley Johnson Raub Egan

Floral Emblem Society Gives Flowers to Boston Poor Children

More than four thousand underprivileged Boston children received bouquets and potted plants from the Floral Emblem Society of Boston. The event ran from 9 to noon at a tent on the Common near Tremont and West streets, funded by florists, the public, and donations.

Boston Society Floral Emblem Society of Boston Tremont and West Streets Vicinity John L. Gardner Thomas Lawson Brighton Doogue Deer Park Caroline Clapp Commonwealth Avenue The Floral Emblem Society Adelaide P. Clapp Mery Atwood Jessie Brown East Alice Rogers Charles Meintyt Googins Myra Hallet Cambridge Malden F. G. Rawson Ellen Hee Jardson Olat

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