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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1902

Page

4

Cycle stars prep for spring season in Boston area

Warmer weather brings cyclists to Revere track where Hugh McLean and manager William F. Saunders train daily. Clover Cycle Club members join. Harry Elkes, recently based in Boston, will begin unpaced track work at Charles River Park as weather shifts. Cesar Simar aims for active campaign and train at Charles River Park with Otto Maya, one of Simar's teammates, noted for endurance. Waller plans Maya focused training to beat James Moran of Chelsea, who trains at Hot Springs and will move to Louisville then north around April 1. Revere and Charles River Park set race meets April 19.

McLean Saugiders Clover Cycle Club Harry Elkes Boston Charles River Park Frank Walter Cesar Simar Simar Elkes Otto Maya Waller Maya James F. Moran Chelsea Moran Hot Springs Bald McFarland Louisville Revere

Pillsbury Takes Commanding Lead at Monte Carlo Chess Masters

March 3 report from Monte Carlo shows Pillsbury defeating Tarrasch to seize a strong position in the international chess masters tournament. Berger schedule Round 11 results include Napier over Mieses Gunsberg over Maroczy Mortimer over Mason Pillsbury over Tarrasch Popiel and Schiechter drawing Eisenberg falling to Wolf Marco beating Marshall Teichmann and Tschigorin adjourned Scheve defeated Janowski. Overall standings list Gunsberg Gunsberg Mason Napier Reggio Scheve Teichmann Tschigorin Wolf and others with varied scores.

Monte Carlo Pillsbury Tarrasch Ivezy Gumsberg Berger Napier Mieses Gunsberg Maroczy Mortimer Mason Popiel Marshall Schiechter Eisenberg Wolf Marco Teichmann Tschigorin Janowski Scheve Gunehberg Tanowskl Matocey Hesburg Reggio Eooses Éstéeman Bohlechter Csccosvesecssesess OM Cecsseseserecsass Og Pekaweseeees Seeeessesseess

Calumet Clinches Two Of Three In Close Mystic Valley Bowling

In Arlington Winchester on March 3 Calumet Club edged Arlington Boat Club two games to one in a tight Mystic Valley League candlepin series. All matches were close with the final game decided by a single pin, highlighting a dramatic night on Calumet alleys.

Winchester Calumet Club Arlington Boat Club Calumet

Chase-Shawmut Beats Ridlon in Mixed Electric Match

The Chase-Shawmut Electric Company team won two of three games against the Frank Ridlon Electric Company in a friendly last night. Final score details were not fully provided in the readable text.

Chase-Shawmut Electric Company Frank Ridlon Electric Company Rich Collins T'dl Laidlaw Cockrell

Night boxing at Criterion S and A. J. cards feature five bouts

Boxing fans saw five contests last night at the Criterion S and A. J. shows with two substitutions. McNeil defeated Hennessey in the third round after a long lead, Alberts and Bolles boxed six rounds with Bolles edging ahead, Briggs and Smith fought a rugged six rounds with Briggs slightly ahead, Gilman stopped two rounds replacing Sheehan, and Saxe faced Phalen in the final bout.

A. J Tommy Duffy Woburn Dave McNeell Spike Hennessey McNeil Allie Alberts Harry Bolles Alberts Bolles Jimmy Briggs Chelsea Jack Smith Worcester Smith Briggs Harry Gilman Roxbury Young Sheehan Manchester N. H Johnny Sheehan Shawmut Rowing Club Gilman Young Saxe Boston George Phalen Portland

Ferguson Beats Taylor For English Heavyweight Title

London report of a Whitechapel bout where Sandy Ferguson of Boston defeats Ben Taylor of London in ten rounds to win the English heavyweight championship and a $750 prize.

London Whitechapel Sandy’’ Ferguson Boston Ben"’ Taylor England

Ferguson's Victory Popular in Boston Impromptu Heavyweight Champ

Ferguson known as the Chelsea Strong Boy is crowned heavyweight champion of England. The Boston crowd hails the win as a surprise and notes his measurements show a modern giant. He is described as powerful as an ox with a hammerlike punch and fearlessness in punishment.

Sandy Ferguson England Boston Vicinity Chelsea

LeMoyne Sets New World Record at Sportsman's Show

Harry LeMoyne of Brookline swam 60 yards in 35 1-5 seconds, shaving 2-5s from the world mark and 4-5s from the American record, beating amateur rivals Fred Rechtler Walter Boyce Rod McCormick and Herbert Holm of the Brookline Swimming Club and A A Garrbet of Beachmont. The event featured diving for the A A U championship, with Thomas F Baxter winning 90 points and George P Moore second, as crowds enjoyed water comedy and exhibition acts through the program.

Harry LeMoyne Brookline LeMoyne Fred Rechtler Walter Boyce Rod McCormick Herbert Holm Brookline Swimming Club A. A. Garbett Beachmont le Moyne Holm McCormick Thomas F. Baxter George P. Moore Lionel McKenzie Marian Lilienstaple Manila Iss Liljenstople Mies Liljenstople Miss Lilienstaple KE. R. Adams J. B. May Wabewawa Canoe Association Paul Tustini N. H. Hill Knickerbocker A. C New York Yale Columbia University of Pennsylvania

Well matched fight ends when boxer stops

The bout matched Phalen and Saxe on weight, height, and reach with Phalen a whirlwind boxer and Saxe a scientific fighter. The first round was even, the second saw Saxe gain control, and in the third Saxe kept Phalen guessing. The beat was stopped and Phalen went to his corner. During the evening the sum of 44.97 was collected.

Phalen Saxe

Memorial notes and boxing bout announcements mid March

Collected to add to the memorial to Jack Dermp eer the nonpareil the world's champion. The next club meeting is March 14 with Spike Sullivan and Tim Kearns expected. Belfield Walcott challenges Billy Gardner, Gardner accepts. Joe Walcott signs to meet Young Peter Jackson in Philadelphia on the 12th and Bally Stiffs on the 15th in six round bouts. Jeffries and Columbians of FEs at Boston have chosen March 20 for next meetings. Colby McDermott and Fred Bryin urged to call at the Post sporting room at 7 30 this evening. Tieb Beeley of Waltham seeks Janes Sweeney of Chelsea at 125 pounds and will meet whenever Sweeney names. Duddy of Waltham challenges any 135 pound man. Callahan will meet Duddy at this office to arrange. Kid Tenney seeks 125 28pound men at office tomorrow night at 8. Tommy Duffy, Ned Maher, Andy Daly, Larry Hayes and Joe Williams urged to call at 8 this evening.

Jack Dermpeer Spike Sullivan Tim Kearns Belfield Walcott Billy Gardner Gardner Joe Walcott Peter Jackson Philadelphia Bally Columbians Fes Boston Colby McDermott Fred Bryin Post Sporting Room Tieb Beeley Waltham Janes Sweeney Chelsea Sweeney Michael Duddy New England R. L. Callahan Duddy Tenney Tommy Duffy Ned Maher Andy Daly Larry Hayes Joe Williams

Yacht project by Otto B Cole on East Boothbay waterfront

Otto B Cole of this city is constructing a 47 foot yacht from B B Crown Inshields designs for local waters and Vineyard Sound. The vessel measures 47 feet overall with 29 feet 6 inches on the water line a 12 feet beam and a five feet draft with centreboard up. Sail area slated at 1456 square feet for mainsail and two jibs. Spars include a 42 feet 2 inch mast four feet buries a 38 feet boom a 22 feet 7 inch gaff a 9 feet 6 inch bowsprit and a 23 feet 6 inch spinnaker pole.

Otto B. Cole East Boothbay B. B. Crowninshield Vineyard Sound

Clfton Triumphs 2 1 In Tight Hockey Clash

The game ended 2 to 1 with Clin ton defeating Salem. Mercer had 4 rushes to Whipple 2 while Heffernan stopped 33 shots and Cashman 32. Gardner Cunningham and Donerty drew fouls. Referee Furbush, timer Hartwell, attendance 7.

Clinton Salem Mercer Whipple Heffernan Cashman Gardner Cunningham Donerty Furbush Hartwell

Skeets Martin Licensed By Jockey Club In London

The Jockey Club licensing committee in London examined jockeys ahead of license decisions. Investigations focused on English riders with alleged profitable ties to Bradford bookmaker F. T. Kelly. It was expected that at least two top riders would skip racing this year, while J. H. Skeets Martin was granted a license and will debut in the Lincolnshire handicap.

London The Jockey Club F. T. Kelly Bradford J. H Skeets Martin

Hearing adjourned in Morse vs Montana Ore case

The March 3 hearing before a referee in New York was adjourned to Wednesday. The suit involves E Rollins Morse of Boston against the Montana Ore Purchasing Company and concerns ongoing proceedings in this matter.

New York E. Rollins Morse Boston Montana Ore

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