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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1901

Page

3

Local baseball news lists Hemphill in Boston AL lineup

Word from Cleveland confirms Charles J. Hemphill 23 from Greenville Michigan has signed for the American League team in Boston. The Huntington avenue lineup nears completion with Collins Ferris Parent Freeman Dineen Schreckengost Stahl Hemphill Dolan in outfield and Sullivan Leinhardt may join. Patsy Donovan signs to manage St. Louis season.

Cleveland Charles J. Hemphill Outfelder Kanas City Boston Hemphill Greenville Mich St. Louis Baltimore Washington Louisville Kansas City Huntington Avenue Grounds Collins Ferris Parent Freeman Dineen Schreckengost Stahl Dolan William Sullivan Boston National Leinhardt Philaoo American Association Nationals Patsy’ Donovan

Maugus Defeats Newton In Newton League Match

In Newton on March 5 the Maugus team won two of three games at the Newton Club in Newtonville. Newton took whist 16 to 4 and pool 150 to 108. Bowling totals show Maugus Hart 547 Brown 436 Hersey 558 Travis 606 Willey 476 totaling 778 84s 901 2522. Newton totals Powers 486 Nagle 427 Gray 421 Porrietall 482 Maltby 579 totaling 734 862 802 2398.

Newton Maugus Newtonville Pool Hart Brown Hersey Travis Willey Powers Nagle Gray Porrietall Maltby

Polo Games Last Night Reported Scores

Polo games were held last night with East Weymouth 6 Salem 1 and Brockton 8 Brockton 6 in two matches.

East Weymouth Salem Brockton—Lawrence Brockton

Gardner Challenges Ryan for World Middleweight Title

George Gardner of Lowell aims to become world middleweight champion after winning the English title. He notes Tommy Ryan as the top American rival and expresses desire for a title bout, stating Ryan remains the better man after Ryan and Tommy West fought.

George Gardner Lowell Gardner England Tommy Yan Tommy Ryan Tommy West Ryan

Gardner Declares World Middleweight Championship Challenge

George Gardner, claiming the American and British middleweight titles, announces he will post a 250 forfeit to challenge Tommy Ryan for the world middleweight crown. He also offers to fight Jack Root or Kid McCoy in the United States or England and asserts he is McCoy's superior.

England Frank Craig Tommy Ryan Bosteen Ryan Jack Root Kid McCoy McCoy George Gardner Great Britain New England

Boxing Gossip Sparks Bantam Clash in Bangor Tonight

Kid Goodman travels to Bangor Maine to face Jimmy Connors Maine featherweight champion in a bout where Goodman gives away eight to ten pounds but previously beat Connors. Local sports fans back Captain Bill Daly and Commodore after a setback in Revere.

Kid Goodman Bangor Jimmy Connors Maine Goodman Connors Mike Deveney Highland Lake Mike Bill Daly Commodore Revere Jimmy Kelly Peter Harriot Singapore Joe Walcott Kelly Roberts House Crescent Besch Peter Engage Mike Brin Sullivan Tommy Devine Billy Berkeley Joe Flaherty Chiesso Knickerbocker Athletic Club Lowl Don Desmond Regan Jack Fitzpatrick Billy Gardner Ned Maher Fred Maguire Jimmy Sullivan George Gardner Kid Broad Terry McGovern Boston James McKillen Somerville Barney Clancy Spider Hogan William Dunleavy Joseph Barry Mt. Pleasant Avenue Patsey Gately East Watertown Rooney Mal Richard Casey Lowell Maverick Athletic Club B. H. Benton Rob Roy

May Secede New Bedford Wheelmen Plan Independence

Wheelmen in New Bedford discuss breaking from the national league to form a new body. They will present terms to the division board on March 13, aiming to keep allegiance if accepted. otherwise the local group will withdraw.

New Bedford L. A Division Board of Officers Howland

Belmont Heads Jockey Club New York Officers Reappointed

Belmont heads the Jockey Club after reelecting August Belmont as chairman James R Keene as vice chairman F K Sturgis as secretary and treasurer The spring racing calendar lists meet dates for several clubs from March 28 to August 30 with autumn meets running into November The meetings were announced from Washington Jockey Club to Coney Island and Saratoga associations including Westchester and Brooklyn clubs

New York Jockey Club August Belmont James R. Keene F. K. Sturgis Washington Jockey Club Eens County Jockey Club Vestonenee Racing Association Brooklyn Jockey Club Coney Island Jockey Club Ie Beach Racing Association Saratoga Association Westchester Racing Association Eens County Jockey Plus Ashington Jockey Club

Belmont cup defender progress in deck plating at Bristol

Riveters worked on the Belmont cup defender in Bristol Rhode Island March 5 plating the water line and deck with steel straps. Fittings from machine shops were moved to the south shop for hull placement while bulkheads and stern fittings were adjusted to improve fit.

Bristol R. I

Interscholastic Rowing Prepared for Spring Practice

Schoolboy oarsmen brace for a surge in crews as the B A A and Union Boat Club open facilities. Since 1898, the sport has grown. seven new schools plan to apply, with Coach Richard Glendon likely directing the B A A squad and Edward Hanlan possibly coaching Union Boat Club crews. The floating B A A boathouse will not arrive at Chestnut Street until month’s end, delaying March activity and April 1 start for active rowing.

Union Boat Club Richard Glendon Edward Hanlan Chestnut Street

Pyramid Pile Cure Promised as Permanent Remedy

A medical advertisement explains piles and rectal troubles have obscure causes but can be cured by Pyramid Pile Cure. It claims immediate relief, no surgery, and a permanent cure via a painless suppository with soothing oils and antiseptic acids. Available from Pyramid Drug Co. for 50 cents. free book offered by mail from Marshall Michigan.

Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Batch A Guest Fifth Anniversary Dinner Of The Chronograph Club

The Chronograph Club celebrated its fifth anniversary with a Savoy dinner. Attendees included Amos G. Batchelder N C A board of control Richard F Kelsey New England board of control 7 AS Wardwell ex chairman Cambridge Aldermen John J Donovan Frank N Bemis and other Boston officials. Batchelder praised the club and predicted a record cycling season and urged wider national expansion of the timing service.

Chronograph Club New England Savoy Amos G. Batchelder N. C. A. Board of Control Richard F. Kelsey Newngland Board of Control Wardwell Boston John C. Kerrison Charles B. Fay William C. Bond John J. Fecitt Harry Fosdick Walter B. Brackett Ezra O. Winsor George H. Lowe

Stofft Beats Stubbs in Pool Championship Faceoff

Stofft of Cleveland defeated W H Stubbs of Canada 150 to 113 at the Hub rooms in a tight pool championship match. Stofft led early, fell behind in the eleventh, then surged ahead in the thirteenth and finished strong. Tonight will feature a match between ex Champion Clearwater and Irving Long.

H. P. Stofft Cleveland W. H. Stubbs Canada Stubbs Stofft Clearwater Pittsburg Irving Long

Lincoln House Defeats Lincoln House in Close 6 to 4 Game

In a %-minute half basketball match at the Lincoln House last night the home team lost 6 to 4. Key players included J. McCarty captain for Lincoln House and E. Elliott with two goals for Sir Galahad. John Trefry scored Lincoln House's lone tally, with Hardy adding two for the home side.

Lincoln House Sir Galahad J. McCarty H. Smith P. Downey R. B Justin Trefry J. Hardy Radu T Saec John

Waterbury Track Admitted to New England Circuit

The Waterbury half mile track in Connecticut was admitted to the New England circuit at a meeting today. Waterbury will open the season the week of May 14 to 17 and will run twenty weeks. Secretaries will meet next week to finalize the schedule.

Worcester Waterbury Conn New England

Eaton Edges Paige In Parlor Billiards Match

Charles E Eaton defeated William Paige 600 to 472 at Leavitt and Yatter's parlors last night in a tied game turn to Eaton's advantage.

Eaton Paige Charles 8. Eaton William Paige Leavitt & Yatter’s

Massachusetts Prohibits Cigarettes Hearings At State House

A large crowd gathered before the public health committee as the Massachusetts lawmakers debated prohibiting cigarette manufacture and sale. The W C T U urged a ban citing youth smoking, while opponents including Professor Timagenis argued for tobacco industry interests and personal freedom.

Committee On Public Health State House Massachusetts Women’s Christian Temperance Union Davis Gloucester Katherine Lente Stevenson Tennessee Ormont Iowa Minnesota Chicago New York Orville Coates Somerville Stevenson Chee Emanuel Pfeiffer W. P. Ya Seton Ella A. Gleason Henry H. Faxon T. Timagens Boston Timagenis Greece

Tufts Indoor Meet Sets Two College Records at Goddard Gym

Tufts College in Medford reports two records broken at the indoor meet. Freshman J C Lucas set a college record in the potato race with 32 4 5 seconds and Arthur Murphy Jr 08 posted 28 5 seconds in the yard dash. Senior class wins the meet with 28 points, followed by juniors 26, freshmen 9, sophomores 0. A separate criminal note details a dog incident ending with the suspect Lutes facing assault charges.

Medford Tufts College Goddard Gymnasium J. C. Lucas Dental Georgetown Arthur Murphy Tufts

Constable Tukey Captures Suspect in Cambridgeport Tussle

Constable John H. Tukey of Cambridge, trying to serve a civil capias on Joseph Lutes, chased him from Percy place toward his home. After a brief pursuit Lutes leaped a fence and fought back, with bruised knuckles and a bloody nose to show for the struggle as a bulldog aided his escape attempt.

John H. Tukey Cambridge Capias Cambridgeport Newton Joseph Lutes Lutes Percy Place Essex Street Tukey P. J. Braun

Irish speakers and artists headline rally with Emmet tribute

A rally featured eloquent remarks on Robert Emmet and a rousing speech by State President J A Ryan on Ireland and the Hibernians. The program closed with songs and dances by a cast including Martin Foy E A Maloney M McDonough William Tuoy and several others.

Robert Emmet J. A. Ryan Ireland The Hibernians Martin Foy Mr. Higgins E. A. Maloney M. McDonough William Tuoy Mr. Dudley Charles O'Donnell T. J. O'Connor John McDonough Sullivan

Purim Day Masquerade Ball Draws Mass Attendance

Boston Austro-Hungarian Benevolent Association held its tenth annual masquerade ball at Odd Fellows Hall, the largest Purim celebration in Boston. Hundreds wore grotesque costumes as a march led the parade, with prizes awarded to Miss Paulin Ginnberg Mr Sam Sholip Mr Joseph Bloom and Mr Harry Kleine.

Boston Austro-Hungarian Benevolent Association Odd Fellows’ Hall Boston Joseph White A. Holzman H. Greenbaum J. Kesler Joseph Roth J. Spiegel Charles Einstein Morris Ticknor Dr. J. G. Green William Klein H. Goodman A. Lovinger J. Ke

Celebrated Purim by Hebrew National Association in Boston

The Hebrew National Association celebrated Purim with an entertainment at its hall 170 Hanover Street. Musical and vocal selections were performed by Misses Sophia and Ruth Rappaport, Miss A Susman, Miss Sarah Susman, and Miss L Louis. An address on Zionism was given to Rev. Henry Morias of Newport R. I. Mr S Bloomberg presided.

Hebrew National Association Hanover Street Sophia Ruth Rappaport A. Susman Sarah Susman L. Louis Henry Morias Newport R. 1 S. Bloomberg

Sford Lodge Folk Danced at Purim Ball

One of the many Purim celebrations last evening featured the annual ball given by the Russian Sford Lodge No. 261 1.0. B. A. Hebrews of this city participated in the event with folk dance and celebration.

Sford Lodge

Memorial Hall affair features prominent local attendees

At Paine Memorial Hall a well attended event opened with a preliminary concert and a march led by Chief Marshal Morris Miroslofsky and Miss M Miroslofsky. Notables present included Louis Goldstein Joseph Jady Isidor Bortman Max Jacobson and several others.

Paine Memorial Hall Morris Miroslofsky M. Miroslofsky Louis Goldstein Joseph Jady Isidor Bortman Max Jacobson Louis’ Magzin Frank Cohen Sam Rubin Max Oxman

Purim Ball Draws Hundreds in Oxbury Clubhouse

The Progress Club hosted its annual Purim masque last night at the Warren street clubhouse in Oxbury. About 200 couples attended, with roughly half in elaborate and colorful costumes.

The Progress Club Warren Street Oxbury

Masquerade Night At Austro Hungarian Society Hall

500 costumes filled the floor at the Austro Hungarian Society masquerade in Odd Fellows' Hall. The 10 o'clock march was led by Joseph White and Julia Buckley with H Greenbaum as assistant. Music came from Greenberg's full orchestra playing native land tunes.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Joseph White Julia Buckley Leel H. Greenbaum A. Holzgreen Greenberg

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