Chelsea Cycle Club Wins Interclub Championship Title
After a lively season Chelsea Cycle Club routs the Interclub Tournament Association with top start to finish. Captain Kirk and Bradbury drive steady bowling while Johnson Bradbury wins the individual average prize. Doane and Babcock share team pool honors as Metropolitan Wheelmen finish close behind. Whist and other events see disputed finishes and Chelsea with strong overall showings.
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Chelsea Cycle Club
Kirk
Bradbury
Johnson Bradbury
J. E. W. Doane
Harry Babcock
Pepe
Eeme
Metropolitan Wheelmen
Locke
Press Cycling Club
Metropolitan Wheelmar
Goodwin and McFarland
Metropolitan Mthaulman
Eithbatn
Somerville
Roslindale
Metropolitan
Charlesto
Waltham
Chelsea
Sin Os
Individu
Aéeacees
RAKOR
Ress
Ebelens Een
Irk
Cheisea
Laos
Ee Beass
iHiams
Ethene Pv
Aude En
Pierkiah
Sobs
Hene
Vas
Vebebach
M. Stea
Boss Occasies
Babcock
Cs Ci
Dea
Chelsea C. C
Pere
C. Vances
Enholm
M. W
Sinew
Rhoaces
BR. C. Ities
van Cise
P. C. Ji
Bullens
J. C. Oo
Rogers
Wwe
Os Syasutt Thie
I. Drake
Cvcavi Seuid
Benson
W. Wees
Aeese
Piggea Hon Lostie
Tee Teteaw
Ers
Cede Ks
Étropolitan
Waltham GC
Secesseees
Roslindale CG
Somerville W
Charlestown C. C
Jamaica
Goodwin
McFarland
M. W. Cessscesss
Bean
McDonald
Coline
Witherington
Wilkins
Clement
Pant
Bassett
Permits Transferred for Boston Area Cycle Meets
The Waltham Athletic Park Company transfers permits for cycle races on May 30 and Labor Day to Charles River Park with consent from N A board of control chairman Batchelder. Cambridge track gains all holiday dates. Waltham track likely not opened. W D Gash notes permits allowed meets on any nearby Boston track.
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Waltham Athletic Park Company
Labor Day
Charles River Park
Batchelder
N. A. Board of Control
Cambridge
Waltham
W. D. Gash
Batcheller
Charles River
Boston
Leo Lewers Record Breaks World Stationary Home Trainer Mark
Harry Leo of Iowa completed a 72 hour ride in the Iver Johnson shop window at 5 PM. He rode 380 miles daily aiming near 390, averaging about 38 mph with a 130 inch geared wheel. He set a new world record on a home trainer, to depart May 15 for a cross continental trip toward New South Wales.
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Harry Leo
Iowa
Leo
Iver Johnson Arms and Cycle Company
Washington Street
Iver Johnson
Erie
Penn
Lee
Press Cycling Club
Fitchburg
Albany
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Chicago
New South Wales
Training questions loom ahead for three-cornered race
The piece notes a three cornered pace event at Charles River Park on Patriots Day April 19 and discusses how riders from North South and West regions prepare. Johnnie Nelson trains in Los Angeles and aims east to Boston before the opening event while Walthour trains in the South at Jacksonville.
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Charles River Park
Johnnie Nelson
Los Angeles
Nelson
Boston
California
South
Elkes
Walthour
Zimmerman
Wheeler
Murphy
Jacksonville
Charles River
Will Stinson
Stinson Prepares On Road To Fight North Winds
Stinson plans to rough it on the road to ward off cold winds before April 19 race. Walthour and Nelson acknowledge the strategy but say arriving early will prevent setbacks and provide time to acclimate after the event.
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Stinson
Walthour
Nelson
State law would let towns regulate vehicle speed
A proposed bill would authorize cities and towns to enact speed limits for all mechanically driven vehicles on streets. It notes earlier blanket limits, cites Berkshire County rowdy driving, and envisions uniform state speed rules. The draft defines penalties up to 100 dollars or ten days in jail per violation.
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Lynn
Boston
Saugus
Berkshire County
Massachusetts
League of American Wheelmen
Chelsea Bicycle Club Leads Interclub Prize Drive
The Chelsea Bicycle Club bowling team won first prize in an interclub tournament among seven Boston bicycle clubs. A March 4 dancing party is planned at G. A. R. Hall Chelsea. Club president A B Leigh and captain J W Carney may race in spring at Maclean brothers track Crescent Beach.
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Chelsea
Boston
G. A. R. Hall
A. B. Leigh
J. W. Carney
Maclean Brothers
Crescent Beach
Monadnock
Bowdoin Street
Dorchester
Metropolitan Wheelmen
Somerville
Press Club
D Messrs. Goodwin
McFarland
Traska Dykeman
Rakahjak
Wheelock Hall
Fred C. Pearson
Walter Nast
Walter A. Nash
Gor Roadsters
Roxbury Wheelmen
Old Bay State Wheelmen
Quincy Street
Chester
Paine Memorial Hall
Crohan
Chestnut Street
George K. Bell
The
Tiger Roadsters
American Whist Club
Boston Eee Whist
Waltham Hist Club
Seeee Cesses
Massachusetts Whist Club
Eeseeee
Shawmut Whist Club
Mt. Bowdoin Whist Club
Medford
Chicago Whist
Detroit
Gilman
Fenello Messer
Redliff
Woburn
Portal Buchanan
Buck
Chalmers
Newton Boat Club
Newton
Fenollosa
Ward
Boyden
Forbes
Chase
Page
Percival
Portal
Casey
Smith
Fletcher
W. G. Morey
Vinal
Vincent
Jaques
Jenks
Jenkins
Thayer
Packard and
Swift
Chase and
Manning
Govers
Willey
Curry
Lublin
Clarke
Nicholson
Carpenter
J. H. Lee
J. L. Nichols
William R. Gray
A. A. Smith
G. W. Russell
C. S. Waterhouse
C. L. Holbrook
W. Coburn
Y . L. Swallow
B. Hall
Mrs
J. i Fisher Ames
Post Chess Column Solutions and Entries
The column covers solutions for two ers by Dyar Mackenzie and others, notes on clever mates and strategical ideas, including a graceful debut by Mr. Dyar. It discusses the composition by Mrs. W. J. Baird and pieces arranged with mate in two, with commentary on the cast and improvements.
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Dyar
Mackenzie
Bouquet
W. J. Baird
Solved Problems for QQ B Games Highlight
A brief note outlines the solution approach for the QQ B Games problems. It emphasizes concise reasoning steps and the use of standard strategies to reach correct answers efficiently.
Chess notation fragment with mating sequence
A compact fragment of chess moves and mates listed as a sequence. The text shows pieces and captures with brief annotations ending in mate or check. It includes combinations such as 2 Kt x B 1st P mate and 2 Q-K 6 mate, indicating potential final mating positions.
Post Whist Column Angle on Last Trumps Strategy
Mathews discusses endgame play in whist with six trumps, advising conserving a small trump to stop partner's suit and enable a tenace. He covers queen second and king second leads, the value of the thirteenth trump, and situational strategy in two-card holdings. The piece notes reader queries and the Rochester Post-Express editor's letter requests.
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Mathews
Knave
Samson
Rochester Post-Express
Past Checker Column and Club Directory Listings
Checker clubs across New England publish meeting details with officers and locations. Notes include Boston Boston area clubs, Hyde Park Beverly Haverhill Fall River Lynn and more with officers and addresses.
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Checker Club
Checker Clubs
New England
Boston Checker Club
George Dean
H.H. Dakin
Winslow
American House
Hyde Park Club
William Taylor
James Taylor
Beverly Checker Club
B. A. Devis
E. H. Aborn
Old Timers Out New Futurity Entries Lead Front
The Futurity of 1908 entries show a drop of classic stallions from the past era with Hanover, Iroquois, Onondaga and others fading. New stars rise led by Henry of Navarre Ben Brush Ornament The Friar and Kingston with Keene backing Domino lineage. Commandos future looks strong as Keene aims to keep prime runners in racing longer.
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Jockey Club
Iroquois
Tenty
Luke Blackburn
Himyar
Favordale
Uncas
the Bard
Hanover
Knight of Ellersie
Bramble
Billet
Eurus
Fonso
Onondaga
Sensation
Spendthrift
Candlemas
Eothen
Kinglike
St. Blaise
Midlothian
Hindoo
England
Requital
Ethelbert
Sailor Prince
Rancocas Farm
New Jersey
Knight
Ellerslie
Henry of Navarre
Ben Brush
Friar
Hamburg
Plaudit
Mirthful
Bowling Brook
Filegrane
Morris
Buddha
Sir Walter
Ben Holladay
Hastings
Octagon
Rayon
Tenny
Halma
Montana
Tammany
Lamplighter
Clifford
Dr. MacBride
Rainbow
Prince of Monaco
Yankees
Salvator
St. Carlo
Loyalist
Kingston
Silver Fox
Sir Dixon
Belvidere
Kapanga
St. Savious
St. Florian
St. Leonards
Ben Streme
Charaxus
Pirate of
Madison
Goldfinch
Bathampton
Galore
Topgallant
Kantaka
Esher
Tithonus
Atheling
Albert
James R. Keene
Mr. Keene
Domino
King’s Courier
Vulcan
Ildrim
Castleton Stud
Roseville
Voter
Metropolitan
Castleton
Commando
Emma C
Marcus Daly
First BG Golf Tourney At Pinehurst North Carolina
Arrangements completed for a united North and South amateur championship to be held at Pinehurst starting April 1. The three day event selects eight prizes including silver urns and onyx vases, with handicap and gross score honors for both men and women.
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Pinehurst
North Carolina
United States
Canada
Florida
Aiken
South Carolina
Lakewood
Boston
New York
Chicago
United North
South
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