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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1906

Page

8

Sheridan Not His Inferior In A U Title Battle

Martin Sheridan, famed Irish American A C of New York, an ex all round champion, would have challenged Thomas F Kiely in a likely epic race at Technology athletic field. Kiely excelled only in hammer throw, reaching 142 ft 10 in, while Sheridan’s 112 ft 2 1 2 in last year’s winning mark stood as a record. Sheridan likely surpassed Kiely in many events, weather affecting both performers.

Martin Sheridan A. C New York Technology Athletic Field Thomas F. Kiely Sheridan Bigly Kiely Tipperary

Harvard Crew Quarters Abuzz After Red Top Visit

Harvard sailors take a day off with Eliot Cutler rowing solo as the Crimson prepares for a potential freshman four. The Thetis steam yacht ferries oarsmen on sound sail while Yale freshmen visit Red Top rivals for songs and jokes. Meier joins as a hopeful for the eight.

Harvard Red Top Conn Eliot Cutler Cutler Thetis Robert L.eon Thames LL. Havemeyer Butt Pequot House Fred White Cambridge Brooklyn N. Y W. N. Fultz N. G. Wilson T. G. Meier Meier D. P. Starr Vanderbilt Harry Tweed Yale Victor Talking Machine Grenville Clark Ernest Hanfs

Prices of Leading Stocks Four Saturdays Apart

The Post presents a table of 19 active New York stocks closing prices over the last four Saturdays. Excluding Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific St Paul Norfolk & Western and Southern Pacific the list shows a sharp decline in the past three weeks with notable moves including 414 points gain for Baltimore & Ohio 334 points for Southern Pacific and losses of 10 points for Anaconda and 3% for Amalgamated during the past week.

Post New York Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific St. Paul Norfolk & Western Southern Pacific Anaconda Amalgamated Atchison Ees Teeeeaee B. A. Transit Eereen E & St. Paul Iconics & Nereaue New York Central N. O. & Western Pennsylvania Tenn. Coal & Iron Eeeeeete Union Pacific Eeenee

Rockingham Park Opens With 600 Horses and Big Stakes

New England Breeders Club prepares for a four week opening meet at Rockingham Park Salem New Hampshire with 600 horses including Grapple and New Castle Stable entries. The track 1 1/8 miles long offers six races daily with $1000 plus purses, and special rail and train service from Boston Manchester and Lawrence to the grandstand.

New England Rockingham Park Salem N. H J. A. Drake New York Grapple Penryhn Just So Wes Ort Wells New Castle Francis C. Bishop Andrew Miller G. Blair Painter Marry Lack Bullseye Inquisitor Duenna Belle of Ormonde Breeders’ Club America Saratoga Manchester & Lawrence Boston & Maine Railroad Boston North Grand Stand Manchester Lawrence Mass New Hampshire Traction Company Nashua Lowell Haverhill NEW England Breeders’ Club Tokalon Roserend

European Grand Prix Race Set For France This Week

The international Grand Prix in France will run Tuesday and Wednesday on the Sarthe circuit a 1200 kilometer road race. Thirty six cars from Germany Italy and France compete. Guarded dusty roads with 7000 soldiers assigned to keep the course clear. Charles B Shanks of Winton notes rumors about 1907 models are unfounded and promises advanced automobile designs forthcoming. Alexander Winton unveils the Lala a 150 horsepower triple screw gas cruiser christened for Mrs Winton with summer lake voyages planned. The Winton fleet includes the No 1 racer among five motor boats.

Europe France Sarthe Jes Charles B. Shanks Winton Motor Carriage Company Alexander Winton Cleveland Great Lakes Winton Lala Mr.Winton

Wonderland's Big Day Sets Attendance Record at 60000

Wonderland drew sixty thousand attendees yesterday and last night, manager Floyd C Thompson said. The park reported huge crowds for major rides like Shoot the Chutes Hell Gate and Fire and Flames while other shows and free attractions continued. Teddy the Niiki bear from Farah's troupe died, with a post mortem pointing to a cause other than overfeeding. Teddy was buried after Wonderland closed.

Wonderland Floyd C. Thompson Lynette Larsengeisters Dimitri Teddy Farah Niiki Zanzibar

Amateur Baseball Clubs Seek Intercity Games This Summer

Amateurs seek open dates and matchups with strong, local and regional teams. Listings show Gibson A A clubs in Roxbury Cambridge Dorchester Malden and Somerville aiming for July dates 4 7 and 21 with various age groups and half expenses.

Burnham A. A Arthur Rich Dudley Street Roxbury Putman A. A Cambridge Blue Bella Natick Pacific Dorchester Claremonts Roslindale J. Duff Vine Street East Cambridge Mass St. Joseph's Thlee James Conway Pride's Crossing St. Alphonsus Joseah Watson Smith Street Arlingtons Caspar Rogers PL. O. Square City Norfolk A. C James McPartland Tolman Street Neponeet Lindens L. Wilson Salem Street Malden Belmonts William Gould Sumner Place Boston Sagnineres Re. Ll. Mower Washington Street Brighton Hawthornes T. Flanagan Cypress Street Somerville

Heavyweight fighters plan court action over club bans

The Heavyweight Fighters Protective Association of America prepares to sue to stop fight clubs from barring heavyweights. Miah Murray and Lincoln Club promoters have barred teas from bouts, and athletes over 150 pounds weigh concerns loom. Meanwhile Cornell and Harvard crews dispute expectant margins in a four mile race on the Hudson.

East New York Boston Philadelphia

Harvard Yale Rowing Showdown Amid Prestige Clash

Harvard and Yale face a pivotal racing meet as Harvard seeks to restore prestige after Cornell leads national standings. A Yale win would damage Harvard aquatics credibility while a Harvard victory would revive Crimson rowing status. Also noted is veteran golfer Old Tom Morris recovering from illness and aiming to reach his centennial.

Cornell Harvard Yale Crimson Filley Tom Morris St. Andrews Scot Tom Boston

Reunion and games set for Clan-na-Gael at Oak Island

Clan-na-Gael plans a July 4 reunion and field day at Oak Island South Boston with a hammer throw for a special prize. Notables include Dennis Mahoney Boston Harry Gill Coldwater and others. Garryowen Gaelic football team defends New England title against top entrants. Reforms to hurling emphasize clean play and pastimes. The sprint lineup features Tom Keane in his East farewell. Long-distance contenders include William Kinaly Myers Bart Sullivan and others as grounds and track are prepared for record attempts.

Clan-na-Gael Oak Island Boston Committee On Sports Dennis Mahoney Harry Gill Coldwater Donald Garryowen New England Tom Keane Sheffield William Kinaly Myers Bart Sullivan

Woman Found Dead In East Boston Home

Mary E. Hoey aged 66 of 243 Condor Street was found dead yesterday forenoon just before 11 in the rear of 184 Saratoga Street East Boston. The body was taken to Lane's Undertaking Rooms Havre Street and the medical examiner notified. Death due to natural causes.

Mary E. Hoey Condor Street Saratoga Street Boston Lane Havre Street

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