Boston Auto Show Sets Record with Largest Exhibition
The 1910 Boston Mechanics Building auto show opens to crowds amid grand decor and high expectations. Exhibits from Whitten-Gilmore, Chalmers, Hudson, and Diamond Rubber draw buyers as officials predict a record week and thousands of patrons. The Thomas New York to Paris racer arrives, with safety devices and torpedo-body designs underscoring progress.
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Boston
Mechanics’ Building
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Madison Square Garden
Mechanics
Thomas
Chalmers Booth
Chalmers
Joe Matson
Bill Knipper
Winton
J. H. MacAlman
Boston Automobile Dealers’ Association
MacAlman
Columbra
Jimmy Braden
Diamond Rubber Company
Braden
Charles Andrews
Boston Overland Company
Overland
Bowling Season Wanes Yet Pins Fall In League Records
Bowling standings show season nearing end with leaders across leagues. High team totals include Noddle 1525 in Greater Boston league and Federal Commercial top with 2850. Individual marks feature Campbell of Harvard scoring 352 total and 136 in a single game, Glynn of Federal Commercial posting 642 total and 232 in a game.
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Murray
Campbell
Harvard
Federal
Ce Og
Commercial
Glynn
Amatheur Boston
Colonial
Arlington Boat Club
Atkins
Armaten Oat Club
Drisko
Kendrick Knocked Out by Coulon in 19th Round
Johnny Coulon scored a knockout in the 19th round to defeat Jem Kendrick for the second time in three weeks at the West Athletic Club arena in McPonoughville near New Orleans. Kendrick was down after a right to the heart and did not rise before the count.
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New Orleans
Johnny Coulon
Jem Kendrick
Coulon
Kendrick
West Athletic Club
McPonoughville
Can Bat Nelson rebound in next bout against Wolgast
Arthur Duffey notes Nelson may return after defeat by Wolgast but doubts the Dane will regain his former durability. He cites Nelson’s pounding since Britt and Gans battles and says Wolgast remains a fighting force. Also reports Freddie Burns Exeter’s 300 yards in 32 seconds and a potential Burns Nelson showdown with Nelson chasing Burns at various distances.
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Wolgast
Dane
Jimmy Britt
Joe Gans
Britt
Gans
Bat
Freddie Burns
Exeter
Burns
Harry Hutchins
Wefers
Exeter Flyer
Ernie” Nelson
Amateur boxing entry blanks and records inquiry
A reader asks where to obtain entry blanks for amateur boxing events in South Boston and Forest Hills, who to contact for records on boxers, and details on entry fees for schoolboys regimental meets. The letter references Frank Facey, Eddie Hopkins, Tom Andrews, Nardini of Colby, J. J. Norton, Arnold at Dorchester High, and notes on riders and players from Holy Cross and other names.
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South Boston
Eddie Hopkins
Broadway
Frank Facey
Simon Pures
Tom Andrews
Milwaukee
Ernie Nelson
Fred Burns
Nardini
Colby
Forest Hills Athletic Association
J. J. Noreton
Forest Hills Club
Arnold
Dorchester High School
al Wills
Munch
Germany
Pace
Burns
Johnson
Bill Carrigan
Holy Cross
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Federal Street
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Truffault
Hartford
Hartford Suspension CO
Edward V. Hartford
President
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