Baltimore Holds Key to Eight-Club Baseball Circuit
In Baltimore, magnates discuss a possible eight club circuit with talks led by Dreyfuss Pulliam Robison and Hanlon. The plan includes price estimates from 70 000 to 30 000 with player dispositions and meeting results to be reported today.
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New York
Baltimore
Bartholds
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Harry Pulliam
Louisville
Frank de Robison
Stanley Robison
Harry van der Horst
Hanlon
Ebbe
American Association
Baltimore Ub
Soden
Rogers
Fifth Avenue
Waldorf-Astoria
Brush
Hoffman
J. Earl Wagner
Washington Club
Hart
Roges
Robison
Washington
Ned Hanlon
Purchase of Detroit Club closes sale in court alimony settlement
Dated March, D. Burns and George T. Stallings of Detroit finalized the purchase of the Detroit Club of the American Base ball League for $12,000 cash. The deal enables the ex wife of George A. Vanderbeck, late owner, to collect about $8,000 in alimony and ends further litigation.
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Detroit Ball Club
George Stallings
James D. Burns
Mary van der Beck
Wolverine
Detroit
Mich
Samen D. Burns
George T. Stallings
American Baseball League
George A. Vanderbeck
Metropolitan Wheelmen Banquet Fosters Unity After Racing Feud
At the United States Hotel nearly 100 members and guests attended the Metropolitan Wheelmen annual banquet. Former leaders from the League of American Wheelmen and National Teins Association praised reconciliation and discussed forming an inter club racing association to stage spring and fall meets.
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League of American Wheelmen
National Teins Association
Metropolitan Wheelmen
United Sates
Beng E x
Sterling Elliott
Bassett
Aaron Wolfson
L. A
MI. Gash
Waltham
P. O. Sheehan
Cambridge
Austin W. Pease
Century Road Club
John J. Donovan
J. G. Kerrison
F. N. Bemis
George H. Anderson
Elliott
Batchelder
N. C. A. Board of Control
W. D. Gash
Sheehan
Metropolitans
Kalay
State House
Donovan
Mr. Pease
R. A. Moses
Sapho
Mr. . Brown
Burr
W. ©. Drake
W. L. Wiley
J. G. Witheeine
Ton
C. A. Collins
W. J. Potter
George Ing
WY. G. Briggs
B. C. Niawen
J. Cy Joe
T. Warburton
Walter Joyce
D. J. Marry
M . B. T. Peterson, Jr
J. C. Donovan
G. Howland
A. M. Blades
C. T
Espertelin
Auerbach
A. Rt
A. Cohen
J. Keefe
M. J. Kies
T. H . A. Goodwin
F. T. Hartson
Meyers Club Meet Showdown at Cambridge Alleys
Meyers team of the City League faced a strong Massachusetts Interclub League picked team on the Meyers alleys in Cambridge. The home squad won two strings while the Interclub group took the final frame. Meyers totaled 2019 pins to lead, with Conti and Callahan over 600 and Cooke at 566 tops for the home club. Livingston, Brastow and Willis starred for the Interclub quintet as enthusiastic crowds roared.
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Cambridge
Meyers
Cooke
Conti
Callahan
Wills
Barsto
Livingston
T'd. Contt
Ellis Erete
Rovere
Rovere Baeebweedotoseial
Hissdesee
Eesesse
Interclub
Bowler
Brastow
Eeehees
Knowlton
Willis
Garrison
Boylston, Paine, Webber & Co
Bankers’ and Brokers
Boylston
Hayden, Stone & Co
Lace Hohors
Cruff
Bigelow
Childs
Hayes
Winslow
Baird
Bennett
Paine, Webber & CO
A. T'tl. Hayes
Hawes
Carpenter Peter Brown Credits Dr Williams Pink Pills
Peter C Brown of East BrainTree Massachusetts describes color loss thinning and weakness from illness. He uses Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People and reports marked improvement after two boxes. He testifies before a Justice of the Peace about the pills’ effects and pricing.
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Peter £. Brown
East Braintree
Mass
East Fall
Cass
Brown
Dr. Wiliams
Pate Pacple
Peter C. Brown
Justice of the Peace
Harvard to host spring kicking contest for place kickers
Harvard plans a spring football kicking contest to develop place kickers drop kickers and punters with cups awarded after the season. Captain Daly and the coaches will judge. Burnett is favored for place kicking while Reid Hallowell Daly and Kendall contend for punting. Daly plans outdoor kicking through season end but weather stops full plan.
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Harvard
Daly
Burnett
Lawin
Reid
Hallowell
Kendall
Yale
Harvard Coach Donovan Weighs In On Weld Club Ties
Coach Patrick Donovan, a potent figure at Harvard, weighs his Weld Club future as he watches crews train on the river in Cambridge. His uncertain future with Harvard and strong record with the varsity heighten hopes for early river work, though he may withhold approval if still in charge.
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Patrick Donovan
Weld
Cambridge
Harvard
New London
Donovan
Tremont Bicycle Club Hosts Whist Party and Dance
The Tremont Bicycle Club held a whist arty and dance at 5 poston with Mears as poston. Officers of the Chelsea Cycle Club were elected and will attend a reception at 5 and a later entertainment with speakers.
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Tremont Bycle
Poston
Mears
Vorgyth
A. H. McIntyre
Chelsea Cycle Club
Polo Games Last Night at New Haven and Taunton
Polo games were held last night with New Haven and Taunton teams competing. Taunton defeated Waterford while Salem posted a four point margin in the standings.
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New Haven
Taunton
Salem
Hand Paddling Boosts Cambridgeport Show Finals Bid
At the Sportsman's Show in Cambridgeport Gymnasium Ernest R. Adams of the Wawbewawa Canoe Club Auburndale won the hand paddling canoe race with F Notman of the Quinnobiquin Club second and Knowlton of the Innitou Club third. H D Holm of the Brookline Swimming Club won the 40 yard backstroke with Moore and Avery following. G B Clark of the B A A dominated the plunging contest with a 68 foot dive.
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Lynn Y. M. C. A
P. BE. Whitney
E. Stewart
W. Wright
P. Therrien
Tr. B
W. Davis
Gloucester Y. M. C. A
R. F
J. Geary
R. Andrews
W. Friend
R. B
A. Macdonald
Gloucester Y. M. Cc. A
Whitney
Stewart
Davis
Wright
Therrien
Reblin
Andrews
Friend
John W. Bowler
Ernest R. Adams
The
Wawbewawa Canoe Club
Auburndale
Adams
New England
Wawbewawa
Malden
Gloucester
Boston
Brockton
Fall River
Melrose
F. Notman
Quinnobiquin Club
Knowlton
Innitou Club
H. D.holm
Brookline Swimming Club
J. B. Moore
P. Avery
Boston Athletic Association
G. B. Clark
Exciting Boxing Bouts Highlight Clinton Event
Four bouts promoted by the polo team drew crowds at Clinton rink. Boston’s Young Kelley and Smoke Converse fought four rounds with Converse viewed as the better boxer. Ike McLean of Hudson beat Jimmy Stewart of Manchester in six rounds. John O'Brien of Marlboro knocked out Gilbert Stronach of Maynard in two minutes twenty seconds. Fred Drundale of Worcester and Billy Gardner of Lowell went six rounds with no clear winner.
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Clinton
Young Kelley
Converse
Boston
Ike McLean
Hudson
Jimmy Stewart
Manchester
N. H
Gilbert Stronach
Maynard
John O’brien
Marlboro
Fred Drnsdale
Worcester
Billy Gardner
Lowell
American Champion Miles Reaches Final in Montreal
Eustis Miles of the United States defeated C. H. Macay of New York in straight sets in the Canadian championship racquet singles. Miles advances to face F. J. Rolland in the final tomorrow in Montreal.
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Montreal
Que
Eustis Miles
C. H. Macay
New York
Miles
F. J. Rolland
Minneapolis Boxer Declines Bout With Boston Rival
In Cleveland on March 6 Jack Mc Donough of Minneapolis refused to fight George Byers of Boston due to insufficient house money, the boxing card being cancelled.
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Byers
Cleveland, O
Jack McDonough
Minneapolis
George Byers
Boston
Gorss Moore Fight Postponed After Gorman No-Show
In Troy New York on March 6 the Gorss Moore bout scheduled for tonight is indefinitely postponed as opponent Gorman fails to appear due to illness.
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Gorman-Moore
Troy, N
Gorss Moore
Gorman
Parker Wins Wrestling Bout at Cit Theatre
After 1 hour 18 minutes of continuous wrestling Harvey Parker defeated Joseph Newton of Olneyville Rhode Island at the Cit Theatre tonight in Baton.
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Parker
Baton
Harvey Parker
Joseph Newton
Olneyville
R. I
Cit
Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer and Company Swamp Root as the cure for uric acid related ailments and kidney weakness. It claims rapid relief, hospital use, doctor endorsements, and a free sample offer with a mail request to Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Bright
Boston Daily Post
Sharkey Fitzsimmons Match Papers Set Finely With Details
The article notes the Tom Sharkey versus Bob Fitzsimmons agreement is ratified with preliminaries settled. It mentions a $5000 guarantee, referee Tim Hurst, and stakes including forfeits to Al Smith. winners take all receipts, with gloves provided and no bandages used.
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Tom Sharkey
Bob Fitzsimmons
al Smith
Tim Hurst
Darkey
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Seaside Athletic Club to Host Fair Marquis Bout
The Seaside Athletic Club plans a twenty five round match under Marquis of Queensberry rules between Sharkey and Fitz Simmons. Sharkey, favored to win, is older and more experienced, with an expected clear edge. Bids will be received March 19 with the purse awarded to the winner on or about August 1, 1900.
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Seaside Athletic Club
Sharkey
Fitzsimmons
Marquis of Queensberry
Boxing gossip hints at fading Jeffries Corbett clashes
A boxing column questions public interest in a hypothetical Jeffries versus Corbett match. It notes Jeffries doubts about his manager Billy Brady and mentions March contract expirations and tonight's Nsotericub meeting.
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Hoboken
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Bankers and Brokers’ League
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Sheafe
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Faneuil Club
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McConnel
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Perarmain & Brooks
T'd. Jolly McConnell
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Ccccesceesseeee
Gilman Eseeraeee Erese
Forbush
Ersee
Boyten Seers
Hemmenway
M. B. Phipps
Hopkinson
G. P. Moore
William Dacey
Frederick Douglass
Quinnobiquin Canoe Club
Dedham
Lakeside Canoe Club
Quinnobiquin
Wawbewawas
Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association
Aquinas
Cushing Academy
Cambridgeport G. A
N. McCarthy
D. Meenan
F. Sweeney
J. McCarthy
W. Cody
M. McCarthy
IF. Sweeney
W. Lynch
Lynn
Nest R. Adams Wawbewaws Canoe Club
Sportsman's
Cambridgeport Gymnasium
SPORT
Kelley
MacKay
DR. Kilmer’s
DR. Kilmer & CO
Ee Sharkey
Bob Roy
Tom” Sharey
Bob” Fitzsimmons
Jim Jeffries
Jim Corbett
Jeffries
Corbett
Billy ‘Brady
Brady
Nsotericub
Jig
Stone
Charley Lynch
Jermie McCann
Charlestown
McCann
Jack O'Brien
Kirtland
Martin Mulvihill
Tom Shaw
Jack Burke
Eries
Cence
John Graham
B. A
Exeter Street
C. M. Montgomery
Luther Manuel
Portland
Lawrence—Fox
Fenton
Aartin Snee
Haverhill
Dplease
Lew Cummins
Kid Maffet
St. Atlantic Avenue
Jlivan
Andy Watson
Satan
Cc Ey White
Benton
Rob Roghe
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