Erne Knocks Out Hawkins in Seventh Round
Frank Erne of Buffalo knocked out Cal Hawkins of San Francisco in the seventh round at Woodward's Pavilion in San Francisco. The fight surprised Hawkins who led late, while Erne used superior defense and landed the deciding right hand to finish the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Hawkins
San Francisco
Frank Erne
Buffalo
Woodward's Pavilion
Hawkins
Erne
Eric
Buffalo Boy
Ernc
Joe Choynski
Cal
Dal
Butte Seeks Big Fight Amid Boxing Bid War
New York March 3 Dave Holland, vetting bids for the Fitzsimmons Jeffries bout, received a telegram from Butte Montana stating a boxing bill passed and a club guarantees a $25,000 purse. Holland asked for a $100 deposit to consider the bid and was told a check for that amount had been sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dave Holland
Butte
Mont
J. Donohue
Holland
Boxing Exhibition Highlights Lowell Talent and Guests
In Dracut at a Gladstone Athletic Club smoke talk, Martin Flaherty and his brother Joe Flaherty headlined a boxing exhibition. Other fighters included Martin Meade from Collinsville, Jerry Conners and Joseph Gagnon from Lowell, Cal Cote of Nashua, Billy Crisholm and Billy Gardner formerly of Manchester now in Lowell. The featured bout was twelve rounds. the rest were three rounds with no decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Martin Flaherty
Joe Flaherty
Gladstone Athletic Club
Dracut
Martin Meade
Collinsville
Jerry Conners
Joseph Gagnon
Cal Cote
Nashua
Billy Crisholm
Billy Gardner
Manchester
N. H
Corbett Backs Jeffries as Fitzsimmons Rivalry Deepens
The article notes Jim Corbett will train Jeffries, despite lingering rancor toward Robert Fitzsimmons. Corbett, famed for defeating Fitzsimmons before, argues that no two fights are alike and that training methods may not guarantee a win, given Fitzsimmons’ changing tactics and past battles.
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Jim Corbett
Robert Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Billy Brady
James J
Corbett
Calfornian
Tommy
Witzz
Maher
Creedon
Harvard Yale Races Plans Include Freshman and Substitutes
Harvard and Yale officials selected William A. Meikelhan as referee and Julian W. Curtis as regatta chair. The program features a freshman race in the morning, substitute varsity fours later, and the main Harvard-Yale varsity race in the afternoon. Red Top is unavailable for rowing due to a new railroad.
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Harvard
Yale
William A. Meikelhan
Columbia
Julian W. Curtis
Curtis
New London Board of Trade
Rumor on Police Commission Vacancy Informs Tucker Dithering
Reported last night that Governor Wolcott might not reappoint General A. P. Martin to the Police Commission and that Lawrence Tucker was touted as a candidate. Tucker said he heard nothing of the matter and had no recent contact with the Governor.
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Wolcott
A. P. Martin
Lawrence Tucker
Mr. Tucker
Curtis
Post
Tucker
Wrestling tournament buzz as Terrible Turk seen in town
The Music Hall event next Tuesday dominates sporting talk. The Terrible Turk is expected today and his street appearance in native costume draws attention. The lightweight belt is on display at the Manhattan Hotel Court Street.
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Music Hall
Manhattan
Court Street
City League Bowling Highlights With High Scores And Surprises
In Boston City League action last night Murray & Irwin led a 2549 team total against Meyers of Cambridge as Hub and Carruth squads posted strong showings. City Hall upset Sudbury in three games, with Gumbright and Clark among top scorers, while varied event notes and officials list accompany the lengthy meet.
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Murray & Irwin
Meyers
Cambridge
McCabe
Cochrane
French
O’bryan
Myers
Carruth
Hub
Winson
Cunningham
Brackett
Watts
Binns
City Hall
Sudbury
Sudburys
Gumbright
Clark
Dean
Irwin Murray
Stout Et Coe
Tewin Peas
Cochran
Csesesevcees
SAT
D. Brown
Tiseh
Lawson
O'Bryan
Hub ” T’dl Rowler
Eeeess
Winson Eeeet Nee Eeee
Benjamin Ee Beereeane
McDonald Seesseeeee
Mis Rinns Ereeweeeneer
Watts Seers Enree
Affrey
Gordon Eeeeee Aeeenree
T'd. Bowler
Jackson
Wees Ra
Norton
Paskell
Andrews Eet
Ceseeeeeeries
T'dl
Thompson Eee
Clark Ee
Boston Candle Pin Match Opens Sherwood McCarthy Clash
In Boston last evening Worcester’s top candle pin bowlers met Tom McCarthy’s experts. The opening round ended with Sherwood leading McCarthy clubs, drawing a big crowd as the first of a three game series began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Boston
Tom McCarthy
Sherwood
McCarthy
Old Belfry Club Defeats Calumets In Newton Bowling Match
In a neutral Newton Club alley duel at Newtonville the Old Belfry Club beat the Calumets two games to none. Low totals with Twombly and Tower the lone scorers over 500. Gilmore Berry and Tower starred for spare work. The score follows.
Boston College Indoor Games Set For Evening Meet
The third annual indoor games of the Boston College Athletic Association start at 7 30 tonight in Mechanics Building. Novice races begin at 4 15 and a Knickerbocker Athletic Club versus First Heavy Artillery M V M meets were arranged yesterday. Spraker of Berkeley School New York enters sprints hurdles and high jump likely among top interscholastic contenders.
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Boston College Athletic Association
Mechanics’ Building
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
New York
Heavy Artillery
Spraker
Berkeley School
Brush Displeased By League Proceedings In St Louis Case
New York reports John T. Brush refused to attend star chamber sessions as league members rejected expulsion of the St. Louis club for debts. Brush said the majority avoided constitutional rights, questioned the legality, and preferred to let others pursue proper channels while he withdrew from further deliberations.
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New York
John T. Brush
Star Chamber
Mr. Brush
St. Louis
League
Rogers
Philadelphia
Robison
Hart
Abel
Dreyfuss
Brush
Reach
John
Cincinnati
Hoffman House
Boston cycling clubs debate May 30 race plans and dividends
The Associated Cycling Clubs of Boston discussed holding a May 30 race, funding dividends to clubs in good standing, and how to share receipts. They heard offers from Eddie McDuffee, Major Taylor, and Harry Wikes, with Wikes’s NY commitments complicating access. The executive committee was tasked to reconvene with full powers.
Pope Much Improved in Rome Report
Rome dispatch says the Pope is much improved and continues to show general improvement as of March 3.
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Pope
Rome
Thousands of Santiago workers left jobless in Cuba crisis
In Santiago province between two and three thousand men lost work with about seven hundred in the city vicinity. Governor-General Brooke has wired thirty thousand dollars for February payrolls, but a twenty thousand dollar shortfall remains. Public works slow, locals fear unrest as Civil Governor Castillo and Mayor Bacardi press for guidance while Major-General Wood protests limited spending.
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Santiago
Cuba
Brooke
Havana
Castillo
Bacardi
Wood
Sagtagne
Cafes
Regia
Santiago residents reiterate complaint on public works funding
General Brooke has not informed the War Department of any new complaint from Santiago about insufficient funds for public works in the city and province. The report says the grievance is the same as before, with no new features.
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Washington
Brooke
War Department
Santiago
Siegel, Cooper & Co
New York
Music Hall
Chicago
Inspector of Automobiles Sets Rules For Park Permits
Thomas McDermott of Pine Bank office Jamaica Pond named inspector of automobiles under a new order requiring his recommendation for any car operation in Boston parks. Cars may not run there from 10 30 a m to 9 p m. McDermott, a licensed first class engineer, approved two permits yesterday for Colonel A A Pope and R H White to authorize their employees to operate vehicles.
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The
Parks Commission
Thomas McDermott
Pine Bank
Jamaica Pond
Boston
McDermott
A. A. Pope
R. H. White
Last Hours of Congress Debt and Harbor Bill Action
The article notes continued congressional action on a river and harbor bill including a $1 000 000 report to the next Congress and a $250 000 immediate appropriation for Sandy Bay harbor of refuge Massachusetts. It reports debates over reservoirs to irrigate arid lands at the Missouri River headwaters and that a recommitment failed, with the Senate recommitting the bill to the conference committee at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Bay Harbor of Refuge
Massachusetts
Board of
Senate
Missouri River
Walker and Barrett clash amid closing House chaos
Crowded galleries watched the final hours of Congress as debates over currency reform and local bills continued. Representative Walker attacked the Indianapolis Monetary Commission and the currency committee while Representative Barrett demanded a reply, calling Walker's conduct an unmitigated falsehood. Walker warned that any banking and currency legislation by the next Congress would spell Republican defeat.
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Washington
Bedlam
Pound
Capitol
National Capital
Connecticut
Mr. Hil
Massachusetts
Mr. Barrett
New York
Bennett
House
Barrett
Rep
Mass
Walker
Currency Committee
Grosvenor
H. H. Hanna
Indianapolis
Johnson
Ind
Johnson's Farewell Sparks Talk on Federal Reform Actions
In a farewell, Mr Johnson denounced the President as shaping a dis graceful chapter in American history. He argued there would be no currency reform without extra sessions and resented the notion he should be read out of the government.
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Mr. Johnson
Johnson
House Passes Army Deficiency Bill Amid Disagreement Over Appraisers
The House voted to pass the army-appropriation bill with Senate amendments and send it to the President. A heated exchange occurred between Boutelle and Bailey over conference and separate votes on disagreements. The House also rejected the Pacific cable amendment and agreed to a second partial report on the sundry civil bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Boutelle
Bailey
Bicycle Notes and Local Cycling Plans Across Dowell and Boston
The Spindle City Wheelmen of Dowell seek to revive race meets in Lowell this season. State Centurion Harry W Knights of the C R GC convenes a meeting of local centurions at the Metropolitan Wheelmen house on East Brookling Street Friday evening. L A W officials work on Nat Butler for the National Ice Association board of control to adjust his allowance, but with no result yet. Waltham cycle track owners plan a race meet for May 30 which may influence the ACC executive committee. Horace Partridgs Co will move from Hanover Street to the corner of Franklin and Arch streets around March 10, opening midmonth to focus on dance bicycles sundries and athletic goods.
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Dowell
Lowell
Harry W. Knights
C. R. GC
Metropolitan
Brookling Street
Nat Butler
New England
National Ice Association Board of Control
Waltham
Horace Partridgs & Co
Hanover Street
Franklin and
Arch Streets
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Ernie
Dempsey
Hickey
Joe Goddard
Billy Madden
Gus Ruhlin
Lenor Athletic Club
Ruhlin
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Goddard
Kid McCor
Joe
George Allen
John Bell
Bell
Allen
Joe Horn
Bobby Dobbs
Pat McDonald
Glasgow
Scotland
McDonald
Charley Wood
Leland
Mechanicsville
N. Y
Dolly Lyons
Joe Bernstein
Fleetwood
Dave and
Spike
Sullivan
George Monroe
George Byers
Charley Goff
Hartford
National Athletic Club of
Kid McCoy
McCoy
Goddard-Roblin
Tom Sharkey
Mt. Clemens
Mick
New York Sports
Martin Minherty
Oscar Gardner
Sam T Fitzpatrick
Calhoun-Madison Athletic Club
Jack Daly
Jack Moore
Moore
Queenan
Boxing
Meikelhan
Turk
Velsor
Cullett, Peasopy & Co
Cleett, Coon & Co
Akers
Murray & Irwins
B. J. Weters
Rae Pins
Joly Ceee College
Reseridge Manual Training School
Hop
Cathedral
St. Augustine
A. A
Knickerbocker A
Yornterscholastia
Rte -Williams
Ege
Cornell University
St. Joseph’s A. A
Y. M
Misatga Caureh
Miss—Columbia Univers
M ‘Astitute of Technology
Eaast
John Graham
F. M. A. Wood
B. A
Joseph Bean
M. J. Doyle
A. G. Mason
J. P. Roche
T. F. Riley
G. A
A. White
W. J. Sheehan
F. Pacer
F. H. Bigelow
John W. Bowler
Charlesbank Gymnasium
Jere W. Cockery
Jere W. Cockery B. Co. — Announcer—M. F. Webt”’ Jr
Dennie J. McGillicuddy
James EF
Doyle
R. 8. Teeling
A. BE. McDonald
H. H. Hoton
John F. Moakley
M’'Carthy
Array
Eee Weereseererse
Cel Coley Ibis Cashebeeeceesk
G &S
Donohue
Henry
Beeerree Rt
Fiom Cccceerdeccasceesees
Eevreeveeverree Sherwood
Gendron
Oran
OLD Belfry
T'd. Reed Whee
Gilmore Seer
Peabody
Sabin
Tower
Calumet Bowler
T'dl Richardson
Boston College
Associated Cycling Clubs
Vicinity
Parker House
Boston B. C
Roxbury B. C
Newton B. C
Waltham C. C
Malden B. C
Rovers
Middlesex C. C
Metropolitan Wheelmen
Roslindale C. C
Union B. C
Beagle
Massachusetts B. C
Hyde Park C. C
Somerville B. C
Winnisimmet C. C
Cambridgeport C. C
Mt. Washington B. C
Medford C. C
Hyde Park Commercial Club
Boston College Association
Wheelmen
Chelsea F. C
J. K. Morrissey
A. W. Rogers
Dorothea DIX
Nella Whipple
Dorothea Dix House
Association Hall
Anita Sylvia
Ada Rose
Doris Bramson
May Goffe
Gertrude Packard
Anita Thomas
School For Scandal
Eugene Field
Sousa
Park Commission
Bay State
President
Santina
Aranty
Addresscook Remedy CO
Masonic Temple
Ill
Monarch Bicycles
Monarch Cycle Mfg
New Haven
Meriden
Conn
Boyle ’ Bros
Washington St
Springfield
Springffield
Hartfords
Springfields
Connell
Pride Keane
Tremont St
Siegel Cooper
Devel
Dr Sanden
R.A. Sanden
Tremont Street
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