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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1907

Page

9

Tramps Fire Upon Glidden Tourists Near Darlington

Pittsburg July 19. The A A A Glidden Tour faced its worst day with mass crowds and 12 cars penalized for speed as police urged caution. Tramps fired on Royal touring party near Darlington, bullets striking the rear of the tonneau. officers pursued the assailants.

Pittsburg Penn Darlington W. J. Howard Oldsmobile S. Black Lozier I. C. Kirkham Maxwell H. B. Coffin Thomas J. W. Haynes Dragon F. H. Dayton Columbia F. N. Nutt W. M. Lewis Mitchell

Pedlar Palmer Sentenced to Five Years in England

English boxer Pedlar Palmer has been sentenced to five years penal servitude for causing the death of Robert Choat a gas house stoker from Deptford. An indictment for manslaughter followed a late April arrest after Choat was found dead in a railroad car near Epsom races.

London Palmer Robert Cheat Deptford Guildford Choat Epsom

A A U Throws Out Records Reform Move

The A A U announces a campaign to discipline club athletes competing during vacations and to discard recent marks. President Sullivan says records will be scrutinized and enforced by the letter, with all recent records expelled except Martin Sheridan’s discus mark from June 23.

Sullivan Martin Sheridan

High water mark for the Boston Y C Flee s cruise

Boston Yacht Club cruise at Boothbay Harbor sets a record for boats and people with over 100 vessels from Boston Portland Kennebec and Boothbay clubs. The fleet sailed from Five Islands in a go as you please plan, then gathered for a ball game and social events amid ideal summer conditions. Tomorrow features a harbor race illumination fireworks and a final yacht club ball as the cruise concludes.

Boothbay Harbor Boston Yacht Club Boston Portland Kennebec Boothbay Back Townsend Maine Boston Boys Commodore Boynton Douglas Silk O’loughlin

Everett Police Lose to Malden Police in Juvenile-Style Game

Malden Police beat Everett Police 18 to 8 at Ferryway Green as mistakes and bouncy play defined the afternoon. Fumbles from both sides, cheeky coaching, and a run-scoring burst in the eighth and ninth frames sealed the outcome amid a lively crowd.

Malden Conrad Flemming Bill Jones KilNan Lehan Smith Flynn Donovan Pierson Everett Police Coppers Ferryway Green Bill Flemming Everett Tom Shaunessy

Club in Error Not the Boxers Fight Pays Up

The Washington Sporting Club of Philadelphia refuses to pay Johnson and Fitzsimmons, claiming the bout was not genuine. Public opinion supports the fighters and a prior case in 1902 showed a manager securing promised winnings. Ultimately Fitzsimmons and Johnson are expected to receive their money.

Washington Sporting Club Philadelphia Johnson Fitzsimmons McCarney George Cole Fitz

Race horses hurt as wreck hits Worcester track

Three Springfield horses in the inter city meet at Greendale track were severely injured when a box car train collided with 18 runaway cars near Oakdale station. Dent F. Frank Crowley’s horse was lame and will not start. Catherine D. was badly scratched and hospitalized. Cassandra suffered scratches and lameness.

Worcester Springfield Greendale Track Oakdale Dent F Frank Crowley Catherine D Cassandra

Press Golf Cup Winners Lead New England Championship

Ernest T. Manson of the Boston Herald won the John J. Taylor cup by defeating Robert Van Amringe of the Boston Transcript 8 and 7 in the 86 hole final at Wollaston Golf Club Montclair. In the consolation division T. P. Harrison of the New York Sun defeated Sidney Shirley of the Boston Globe 2 and 1.

Ernest T. Manson Boston Herald John J. Taylor

Horse’s Hoofs Cause Death in Milford Horseman

Milford July 19 John F E Donnelly was transporting two race horses to Woonsocket Rhode Island when he fell from the wagon and a horse stepped on him. He died two hours later. A Spanish American War veteran he leaves a widow and three children aged 40.

Milford John FE. Donnelly Woonsocket, R. I

Old Home Week Meet for Providence Athletes

In Providence during Old Home Week a set of amateur athletic events sanctioned by the NBAA U will be held at Andrew Field Brown University grounds on Wednesday July 31 at 3 p m. Events include sprints distance track jumps and throws with gold silver and bronze medals as prizes. Entries close tomorrow with Fred W Marvel Kenyon RI or H C McGrath Charlesbank Gymnasium Boston MA.

Providence R. L Andrew Field Brown University Fred W. Marvel Kenyon, R. I H. C. McGrath Charlesbank Gymnasium Boston Mass

Old Home Week Sports Meet Entries Close July 29

Boston hosts an athletic meet under city auspices with N E A A U sanction. Amateurs may enter events including sprints and distance runs, jumps, throws, and a team race. Prizes feature handsome watches awarded to winners. Entries must be filed with J F Winston at 21 Bromfield Street, Boston.

Boston J. F. Winston Bromfield Street

Unclear scoreline sweep across cities in rough matrix

A fragmented sports score snippet shows results from multiple city matchups with varying totals. Providence and Toronto, Rochester and Baltimore, Jersey City and Montreal are listed with odd numbers, suggesting a sequence of results or standings without full context.

Providence Toronto Rochester Newark Baltimore Buffalo Jersey City Montreal

Rockland and Hyde Park Face Off In City Matchup

The Rockland team unbeaten this season meets Hyde Park at Rockland today with Foley of Holy Cross pitching for Rockland. The Glenvales of Jamaica Plain clash the Du ponts of Charlestown at Mystic Park at 3 30 pm with Murray and Smith as battery for the visitors.

Boston Leever Pittsburg Glendale A. C S. Jacobs Spring Street Rockland Hyde Park Foley Holy Cross

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