Calypso Dominates Hull Yacht Club Open Regatta
Yachts gathered off Point Allerton Hull in Massachusetts for the Hull regatta hosted by the Yacht Club. Calypso led early and held the lead through the open class finishing strongly while Early Dawn and Little Peter dueled for honors in others. Zara and Bonito won their respective divisions as crews reported on new gear and topmast replacements at Lawley’s.
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Point Allerton
Hull
Hull-Massachusetts
Centralypse
Yacht Club
Mrea
Ad Flirt
Hanley
Crowninshield
Calypso
Po Ledge
Allerton
Daviship
Davis Ledge
Little Black Rock
Ledge
Thor
Timance
Walrus
Carrie Cry
Thordis
Davis P. Jedge
Cal
Marion
Flirt
Little Peter
Zara
Bonito
Independence Sails Today In Boston Harbor Parade Hope
The Independence was expected to sail but delays and untested steering gear kept her in harbor as boatmen and yacht clubs awaited the Queen of Boston’s sailing fleet. Crowds gathered in Charlestown and the lower harbor while crews watched for a parade sighting in carnival weather.
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Charlestown
Boston
Constitution Sails for Newport After Refitting at Bristol
Dressed in new rigging the Constitution left Bristol Harbor at 3 PM bound for Newport after two weeks at anchor. Tow started due to low tide with Duncan and Morris handling lines. she passed Island Lightship at 3 23 and Coal Mine Pier at 3 35 before tacking toward Prudence Island. Her course to Ports mouth Grove and Goat Island featured steady southwest wind and a smooth wake as she neared her moorings at about 5 36.
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Bristol
R. J
Constitution
Bristol Harbor
Newport
Mr. Duncan
Mr. Morris
Mainla
Sane
Portsmouth
Gandy Point
Prudence Island
Portsmouth Grove
Sandy Point
Sable Rock
Naval Training Station
Ida Op
Gould
Goat Island
L Street Baths Open Today With New Facilities
New L Street bathhouses open today offering 6 AM to 9 PM access. Three buildings serve women, boys, and men with improved closets and showers. Trunks were not required for men, and reports note visitors from across the city and beyond, including a Chicago patient benefiting from sun and saltwater baths.
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Norton
Donegan
Griffin
Hickey
Charles Cox
W. E. Crockett
L Street
Post
Chicago
James M. Donovan
Moran
Milwaukee Avenue
Mr. Donovan
Boston
Donovan
Maine
California
Randolph
Brockton
Emma C. Wins Handicap Cruise of South Boston Yacht Club
Sixteen boats raced from South Boston to Hull then Marblehead and back to South Boston in a handicap pursuit. The Emma C. won easily with Duster as runner up and Marguerite in third. others finished tightly packed. The fleet left Marblehead at 11 and reached the club house by 6 yesterday afternoon.
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South Boston Yacht Club
Duster
Marguerite
South Boston
Duncan Lays View On New Masts For Constitution
WPORT R I June 17 Manager W Butler Duncan hosted Commodore Led yard and Arthur P Kemp aboard the Constitution. He said the mainmast is stronger than ever but doubts the vessel can be ready for the Glen Cove races. The boat will sail tomorrow for a gale.
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Wport
R. I
W. Butler Duncan
Commodore Ledyard
Arthur P. Kemp
Glen Cove
Gail
Beverly Yacht Club Classic Won by Prescott and Pickett
The Elf owned by Commodore Charles Prescott and the Vers owned by Pickett won the Classic and 3B in the evening yacht race at Beverly Yacht Club this afternoon.
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Beverly
Elf
Charles Prescott
Vers
Y Pickett Pa
Elvonship Sail O Yacht Club
Junsiee
Lipton's Ocean Race discussed in London dispatch
A London report quotes Sir Thomas Lipton commenting on a potential ocean race. He mentions possible routes to the Azores and Falmouth and notes adjustments to the Shamrock’s rigging, with trials planned on the Clynetta next week before Lipton sails from Britain.
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Azores
Falmouth
Pevenad
Nuimicba
Clyne
Thomas Lipton Oeto
Atheneum Trustees Seek Arlington Street Land and Building
Boston Atheneum proprietors, in a meeting limited to 31 members, authorize selling Beacon Street property and authorize purchasing land on Arlington Street or other sites. They also approve plans to erect a building on Arlington and Newbury streets or alternate location, with no stores, plus borrowing and mortgaging real and personal property.
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Boston Atheneum
Beacon Street
Arlington Street
Boston
Arlington
Newbury Streets
Atheneum
Thames Course Altered For Harvard Yale Race
Officials from Harvard Yale and Julian Curtiss of New York moved the river flag 100 feet west at the 1.5 mile mark to avoid eel grass, creating a deviation from the usual straightaway. The varsity four logged 3 09 for a half mile with wind and tide against them while other crews practiced as usual.
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Harvard
Red Top
Conn
Storrow
Allen
Yale
Julian Curtiss
New York
Yale Crew Faces Shake-Up After Unsteady Freshmen Race
In Gales Ferry Connecticut Yale varsity and freshman crews raced two miles up the river. Freshmen started poorly and trailed the varsity throughout, with unsteadiness noted this morning. The varsity’s time was decent but unsatisfactory, and most expect little change in varsity positions versus Harvard.
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YALE
Gales Ferry
Conn
Navy Yard
Varsity
Harvard
Anderson Wins U S Open Golf Title In Last Green Finish
Willie Anderson of Pittsfield Mass defeats Alec Smith of Scotland by one stroke to win the open golf championship at Myopia after a tense 18 hole playoff. Smith led by five with five to play but faltered on the greens as Anderson rallied with daring putting and strong driving to clinch the title.
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Hamilton
Willie Anderson
Pittsfield
Mass
United States
Alec Smith
Scotland
Anderson
Smith
Jack Jones
W. C Clark
St. Louis
Heebner
G. L. Wimmeler
Andergon
Ron
Brice Anderson
Oatee
Scotchman
Iondie
Actor Louis Aldrich Cited By The Last Evening Of Apoplexy
Kennepunkport reports Louis Aldrich the actor cited the phrase The last evening of apoplexy in a terse note from the news desk.
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Kennepunkport
Louis Aldrich
Change in Harvard Rowing Moves Lawrence to Seven
Harvard changes its freshman crew lineup at Conn on June 17 moving Jim Lawrence from six to seven and Ayer from seven to Lawrence’s old spot. The boat rode better tonight, with half a mile done in 2:30. Thomas Lindsay of Boston was elected captain to succeed Lloyd. Lindsay trained at St Paul’s Concord NH and Stone School Boston, stroking school crews.
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Harvard
Red Top
Conn
Varsit
Jim
Lawrence
Ayer
Thomas Lindsay
Boston
Lloyd
Lindsay
St. Paul’s School
Concord
N. H
Stone School
Seventeenth of June Cup Won At Salem Golf Club
On the Salem Golf Club links a 27 hole scratch medal play event with best nine holes counted was held. Clark and Clark won with a net 118 after a tight competition, taking the Seventeenth of June cup awarded by JY and member of the club.
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Salem
Salem Golf Club
Clark
Iwo
Andica Bante
Local Afternoon Event Mix of Contests and Activities
A fragmented report notes an afternoon gathering with various contests including men and women’s activities. The text shows garbled phrases about preaching and potential performances, with unclear specifics and participants.
Mayor and Minister Compete in Chelsea Golf Medal Play
Burn Golf Club hosted a penitents medal event with 38 entries. Mayor James Gould shot a 61 in the semi finals, while M Cathcart posted 61 with a five stroke handicap for a net 56. George H Kimball won with a gross 72 and a 49 net after a 20 handicap. Large gallery watched on good greens.
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Burn ,Golf Club
James Gould
M. Cathcart
Winchester Golf Club Plays 18-Hole Stroke and Mixed Foursomes
In the Winchester morning 18-hole handicap stroke, W. P. Berry posted the lowest net of 69 while J. L. S. Barton achieved a gross 81. A. H. Dorsey won the single-club 9-hole with 48. The afternoon mixed foursomes went to Mrs. M. C. Bouve and G. W. Bouve with a net 111.
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Winchester
Winchester Golf Club
A. H. Dorsey
W. P. Berry
J. L. S. Barton
M. C. Bouve
G. W. Bouve
Golf Cup Competition Opens at Woodland Club
Newton June 17 on the Woodland Golf Club links the first 36 hole medal cup event of a tournament series was won by G. B. Blackmer with a 187 24-163 score. The cup will be contested on each of the next three Saturdays, with a member winning it three times to hold the trophy.
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Newton
Woodland Golf Club
G. B. Blackmer
Nichols Breaks Tie With Round at Allston Course
Bernard Nichols, tied for fourth in last week’s Myopla professional championships, broke the deadlock during a practice round at Allston Golf Club yesterday.
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Allston Golf Club
Bernard Nichols
Myopla
Whitney duo win mixed foursome at Oakley Country Club
In Watertown on June 17 at the Oakley Country Club a mixed foursome match ended with Miss Whitney and W M Whitney defeating their opponents by 2 up.
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Watertown
Oakley Country Club
Miss Whitney
W. M. Whitney
Wilkie Handing Sweepstakes Won at Concord Club
A Wilkie handing sweepstakes at the Concord Club links ran Wednesday with R. E. Goose taking first prize. Foursomes were won by G. Reyes and M. B. L. Bradford with a score of 8.
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Concord
Q.wone
R. E. Goose
G. Reyes
M. B. L. Bradford
Clifton Golf Club hosts two class event winners
Marblehead reports a cease competition at Clifton Golf Club with Class A gross won by G H Coulthuret and best net by S Bosson. In Class B B Mertm claimed best gross and G W Mitton best net amid a blunted summary of scores.
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Marblehead
Clifton
G. H. Coulthuret
S. Bosson
Clases
B. Mertm
G. W. Mitton
Commonwealth Golf Gab 27-Hole Match Won By Angus
Newton reports the Commonwealth Golf Club held a 27 hole competition this afternoon. G R Angus won with a score of 41 for the best selection. pelea results not clear.
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Newton
Commonwealth Golf Gab
G. R. Angus
Pelea
Hawkes Wins 27-Hole Medal at Norfolk Golf Club
Dedham June 17 James Hawkes captured the prize in a 27 hole medal event at Norfolk Golf Club after selecting nine of the holes for his best score. He finished with a 41.
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Dedham
Norfol Golf Club
James Hawkes
Allston Golf Club Hosts 27 Hole Bogey Scores
Allston June 17 The Allston Golf Club course was in fine condition as 24 members played a 27 hole bogey petition in the forenoon. L. P. Phinney and H. B. Robbins tied for first prize with a score of 2 up.
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Allston
Allston Golf Club
L. P. Phinney
Robbins
Medford Golf Club Hosts 18 Hole Handicap Winner Harry Dutton
On the Medford links this morning an 18 hole handicap tournament was held at the Medford Golf Club. Harry Dutton won with a net score of 79.
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Medford
Medford Golf Club
Harry Dutton
Lexington Golf Club hosts bogey handicap event and matches
On June 17 at Lexington Golf Club two class 18 hole bogey handicap results placed M. M. Tyler in Class A and T Lincoln in Class B with ten down. An afternoon approaching and putting contest saw R. J. Stevens win while Miss Briggs and F. F. Sherburne won the mixed foursomes handicap with a net 96.
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Lexington
Lexington Golf Club
M. M. Tyler
T. Lincoln
R. J. Stevens
Miss Briggs
F. F. Sherburne
Endicott Wins Open 36-Hole Blue Hill Cup
H B Endicott of the Hoosie Whist Club captured the open 36 hole handicap with a net 138. More than thirty players entered the competition which started last Saturday with entrants from Dedham and Wollaston. The Wollaston players posted good scores but were unable to overcome their handicaps.
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Canton
Hoosie
H. B. Endicott
Dedham
Wollaston
Hollis and Lambert Win Mixed Foursomes Net 70 at Braintree
The Braintree Golf Club hosted the mixed foursomes six holes today with nearly twenty pairs. E. F. Hollis and Mrs. G. Lambert won the event with a net score of 70.
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Braintreaf
Braintree Golf Club
E. F. Hollis
Kenworth Club Handicap Stroke Play Stirs Allston
In Allston on June 17 the Kenworth club held a handicap stroke event. T Tully posted a gross 96 and tied for best net with 78, sharing the net prize with G Hobson who earned the prize for the same score.
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Allston
Kentworth Club
Woods Wins Holiday Cup Handicap at Brae-Burn
A. S. Woods won the Brae-Burn Golf Club handicap tournament for the holiday cup in West Newton this afternoon with a net score of 89.
Waltham Canoe Regatta Draws Thousands At Riverside
The annual Waltham Canoe Club regatta attracted thousands of spectators along the river and on Fox Island. Winners included Lassan and Lon Clummer in juniors, Hollang and Arnold in tandem, Benjamin Hanson and Miss H A Fraser in mixed tandem, and the Crescent Canoe Club taking a fours race in 3 42.
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Waltham
Waltham Canoe Club
Leonard
Jolly Rover
American Watch Company
Fox's Island
Metropolitan Pay Commission
Island
Lassan
Lon Clummer
Crescent Canoe Club
Roadsters Canoe Club
Waltham Re
Meisel
Whortley
Millard
Perceval
Bert Arnold
Crescent
Roadster
Crescents
Baltimore Club Manager McGraw Announces League Return
Baltimore on June 17 manager John J. McGraw of the Baltimore club confirms plans to play in the American League, citing a pending reevaluation of credentials and roster details for the coming season.
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Baltimore
John J. McGraw
Bagh Tose
Reeves
Ennings
Phy
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Jubilee Yacht Club Regatta
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