Corbett Fitzsimmons To Fight In Timed Ring In New York
Corbett and Fitzsimmons agreed to stage their championship bout in a ring with timing devices and new timetables after conference in Carson. Corbett plans to reside in New York after March 17 with aims to visit Europe, while Fitzsimmons trains by hill hikes and bag work.
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Corbett
New York
Fitz
Carson
Fitzsimmons
Sharkey
Wyatt Earp
Sailor Man
Stuart
Wheelock
Donohue
Post
Jim
Joe
al Hampton
East
Europe
Hickey
Stelzner
Roeber
Interscholastic Meet Opens at Mechanics Hall Today
Three hundred athletes compete in the New England Interscholastic Association indoor meet at Mechanics Hall. Records and multiple events fill the afternoon including 40 yard dash results and team racing headed by Worcester Academy Cambridge High and Latin School and Boston Latin School. A Cambridge Manual Training School Band will provide music.
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New England Interscholastic Association
Mechanics’ Hall
H. ©. Kennington
I Kane
J. Duffy
C. Ih. S
G. N. Hersey
W. A. Hersey
J. W. Horr
W. A
A. M. Butler
P. P. Edson
J. Gregson, Jr
W. D. Ticknor
A. F. Paul
B. M. Maynard
R. L
G. Canterbury
W. W. Tuttle
R. Goodenow
Hales
H. Bullar
M. Bartlett
A. T. Baker
H. French
G. L. Huntress, Jr
W. Brooks
Hop
J. B. Jordan
B. L
E. N. Dorr
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C. H. Robinson
D. J. Hurley
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M. Schoonmaker
H. W. Bauckman
W. F. Curry
D. B. Wheelwright
Volkman School
H. B. Owens
F. G. Barnum
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J. W. Sever
C. F. Shaw
B. H. Green
P. P. Russ
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L. C. Maas
Bernstein
H. J. Kane
J. H. Converse
C. P. Woodbury
Duffy
Phillips Exeter Academy
A. J. Zimmer
I. E. Robertson
D. A. Baldwin
D. A. Whitcomb
Chauncy-Hall School
L. Franklin
L. K. Paul
BE. W. Mills
L. R
V. Moore
G. J. Riley
Mahan
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R. S. Waring
G. D. Carroll
G. Dutts
R. S
W. F. Wyman
H. Adams
P. E
R. M. Henderson
W. M. Robinson
J. Buxbaum
H. Co. Kennington
Ud. Kane
BE. H. S
G. N. "Hersey
F. H. Kimbrough
W. C. B. Little
G. F. Shaw
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L. O. Maas
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H. Winslow
R. Bartlett
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L. W. Weston
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J. A. Shorey
Gargan
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Cambridge Manual Training School Band
West Beats Walcott In Decisive Boxing Defeat
Tommy West defeated Joe Walcott in a clear victory amid city chatter that Walcott had peaked. West exuded confidence and showed no fear, thrilling spectators as the bout concluded. The piece notes a planned benefit for Jack McAuliffe in New York last night.
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Joe Walcott
Tommy West
Walcott
West
Darky
Jack McAuliffe
New York
F te Ring Stages for Boxing Match Described in Detail
An article details plans for a boxing venue with a 24 foot ring, padded floor, and overhead muslin ring ropes. It describes a four foot elevated platform, lighting aimed at camera views, and safety padding using boiler felting canvas and flannel bound ropes to prevent injuries. An electrical gong and indicator are mentioned.
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Dallas Dan
Sharkey
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
San Francisco
Stuart
Wheelock
Donove
Fitz and Corbett boxing lessons offered at Pelham hotel
Prof Shaw, noted boxing teacher, advertises special rates for lessons at Hotel Pelham. New PNG School of Boxing at 127 Tremont St Room 12 invites skiled workers and youth to trial lessons as pursuit grows.
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Fitz and Corbett
Carson Prof
Shaw
New Png
Tremont St
Corbett Frays Over Poker Pot Ends in Narrow Clash
In San Francisco and the East a 60 cent limit poker game with Jeffries and Joe Corbett ends with a raised pot and a heated argument over a flush. Both men reveal identical clubs and hearts, Corbett loses patience, a scuffle nearly erupts, and Jim Corbett intervenes amid threats of future trouble.
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Jeffries
White
Delaney
Joe Corbett
Joe
Corbett
Hearts
Jim Corbett
Jim
Empire
Edgren
Don McVey
Billy Woods
Woods
Castle Square Hotel Not For Lease Say Tsers
In Western papers Mr Mann of the Quincy House sought a lease for Castle Square Hotel but Tessier Co. states Castle Square is not on the market and condemns the report as false.
Boston Team Signs Bergin Tucker Stahl For Season
Contracts received by President Soden from catcher Bergin and first baseman Tom Tucker while Stahl accepts terms. Jerry Casey to coach Riverside men this season. Hub Homing Club officers named C I Twombly Henry Wagner C B Gilman J A Webber. Old bird race schedule set with races from May to June across several cities including Niagara Falls and Tilsonburg. New England A A U meeting March 17 at 8 o clock to confirm dates. clubs must apply to secretary W H Plummer by March 17.
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Boston
Bergin
North Brookfield
Tom Tucker
Stahl
Jerry Casey
Riverside
Hub Homing Club
C. I. Twombly
Henry Wagner
C. B. Gilman
J. A Webber
North Adams
Little Falls
N. Y
Lyons
Niagara Falls
Tilsonburg
Ont
Association
J. A. Webber
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City
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Babb
Waterstreet
W. H. Plummer
Worcester
Bobby Reakes Challenges Bangor Wrestler for Cash Match
In a note to the Post the 145 pound American wrestler Bobby Reakes accepts John R. Whalen of Bangor Me challenged to a money match under regulation rules. Reakes offers to bet five hundred dollars with backing and seeks a designated date for the bout. He states he will not pay in unless Whalen covers the stake and demands the bout to pay his board bills.
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Post
John R. Whalen
Bangor
Bobby Reakes
America
Pure California Wines Four Bottles Assorted
Advertisement notes 4A per gallon pricing for a four bottle assortment from Blanchard & Farrar. Mentions AG to AZ Desk Square and 1 Nancull Mall Square.
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California
Blanchard & Farrar, AG
Nancull Mall Square
Fire destroys Goulding building and bank block
At 4 o clock the north wall of the Goulding building collapsed into Sudbury street and explosions followed. Fire spread toward the Flagg block with help from Boston and other cities not used. By 6 40 the fire was under control and many firemen were injured while rescuing the Turkish bath site and the bank building as losses were tallied.
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Goulding Building
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Flagg
Boston
Fitchburg
Springfield
Coleman
Ee. W. Hamm
George W. Clem
J. H. Waite
KE. K. Barrett
Captain Maher
Lieutenant Bowles
Cavanaugh
Bank
John KE
Walnut Street
Worcester Five Cents Savings Bank
Main _ street
Flag Building
Main Street
Soren R. Jensen
A. S. Lowell Company
Sanford Swetell Company
Main
M. Steinert & Sons Company
Clifford & Johnson
Bates Piano Company
Post
Clem
Brady
Nicolai Jansen
Worcester Fire Map and Wall Collapses at Main Street
A Worcester fire at Main and Sudbury streets caused shelves of destruction. The Goulding block front fell at 4 33 pm followed by the rest of the wall. Fire risk threatened the Bay State House and other buildings as the Day block burned ending with multiple insured losses and several injured firefighters.
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Main
Sudbury Streets
Goulding Block
Main Street
Bay State House
Flagg Building
Walnut Street
Day Building
Grace Church
Hotel Parker
Worcester Five Coe Saving Bank
Day
Five Cents Saving Bank
Edward Brady
Hose 6
Brookline High School Winter Meet Sets New Records
Brookline High School held its eighth annual winter meeting in Town Hall with flags and bunting. Boyce won the 20-yard dash and shot put breaking a school record. Waldron and Strickland also placed in multiple events as officials and results are listed. Destruction of Barnes Company's plant at Syracuse cripples output with delayed shipments.
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Brookline
Boyce
Waldron
J. F. Driscoll
S. W. Lewis
H. Hirshberg
L. T. Hallet
J. McNamara
R. F. Johnson
I.S. Clark
D. W. Hirshberg
R. C. Morse
W. E. Webb
Ben Hurd
Cc WN. Kellogg
W. Waldron
T. Strickland
R. L. Shervell
R.T. Kinsman
S. H. Skelton
W. B. Boyce
O. D. Talbot
J. N. Manning
I. T. Bullard
J. T. Floyd
R. L. Wilbur
A. E. Vogel
S.T. Strickland
I. F. Bullard
R. T. Kinsman
S. T. Strickland
Morse
Skelton
A. (. Ritchie
Co. D. Talbot
Hl.a. Watson
Metropolitan Wheelmen
Ralph A. Moses
W. A. Woods
A. G. Frothingham
W. G. Clark
H. J. Daniels
G. H. Anderson
J. H. Farnham
A. M
F. G. Miller
G. F. Weston
Ensign
Barnes
Syracuse
P. C. C. Clinches A. C. C. Title With Winnisimmer Victory
P. C. C. defeated Winnisimmer C. C. for the second time to claim the A. C. C. championship. After a slow start the decisive question was the margin of victory. The score was not fully given in the readable text.
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Winnisimmer C. C
Bicycle Notes and Club Pep Talks Highlight Busy Scene
J P Clark limits road racing due to business. Captain Jack Adams of Lynn to speak at Alter Ego Club of Chelsea on wartime experiences. P C Bulletin art and editor Pease noted for bold India ink work. Humber store drops rival wheels. Bald and Cooper to settle disputes over boxing matchup. G W McCracken moves Cleveland branch to New York under W B Chipman Jr. Gary to return to racing.
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J. P. Clark
Jack Adams
Lynn
Chelsea
P. C. C. Bulletin
Pease
India
Humber
Jhddie Bald
Tommy Cooper
Nance
Corbett and Fitzsimmons
G. W. McCracken
Cleveland
New York
W. B. Chipman, Jr
Guy Gary
Hovey in Form at Bray Hall Winter Tennis View
Ex champion Fred H Hovey and Harry L Ayer won a close three set match 6 5 3 6 6 2 at Newton Centre's Bray Hall courts. Evening pairings Ware Forbes Fay Shaw split sets with Hovey Ayer in two 6 3 6 4 results.
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Newton
Bray Hall
Newton Centre
Fred H. Hovey
Harry L. Ayer
Messrs
Hunter
Sanborn
Hovey
Partner
Ayer
Ware
Forbes
Fay
Shaw
Star Pointer Sells Twice at Fasig Sale in Madison Square Garden
Star Pointer the famous pacing stallion was sold and resold at W B Fasig's sale at Madison Square Garden. Denton Pearsall bid 16100 but check was refused and James A Boston won the second bid of 15600 after Bod P Palmer and Palmer contended. Other cataloged horses include Carillon 2 164, Bonnie Boy 1600, Major Centilivre 075, Georgia Lee 750, Florence B 560, Bert Oliver 1350.
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Star Pointer
W. B. Fasig
Madison Square Garden
Brown Hat
Denton Pearsall
Bronnxville
N. Y
James Handley
Providence
Pearsall
Handley
Bod
P. Palmer
Boston
James A
Chicago
Putcehen Wilkes-Bonnie Maid
Baker & Rosendale
Buffalo
Electric King
Carrie Blackwood
W. J. Hunter
Parkville
Georgia Lee
Gambetta Wilkes-Nutmonth
J. H. Shults
Florence B
Nutbreaker-Dan
A. Johnson
Bert Oliver
Ashland Wilkes-Lane Wilkes
B. Demarest
Dr Agnew's Ointment for Piles Relief in Nights
Claims quick and permanent relief from itching piles including blind and bleeding forms with one application. Cites thousands of testimonials and urges purchase for 35 cents as a trusted skin remedy.
Dorchester Central Wins Suburban Interclub Championship
The Deciding game between Old Dorchester and Jamaica at Old Dorchester club house failed to reach 2411, scoring 2328. Dorchester Central takes the title by 8 pins with the higher total to win.
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Dorchester Central
Wero
Old Dorchester
Jamaica
Dorchester
Valkyrie III Ordered to Glasgow for Overhaul
London March 5 Lord Dunraven's racing cutter Valkyrie III has been ordered to Glasgow for cleaning and overhaul. It is probable her draught will be reduced. The boat will be in trim to start in the British regattas.
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London
Lord Dunraven
Glasgow
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