Stone Defeats Lynch In Fifteen Round City Bout
Jig Stone of Charlestown wins a hard fought fifteen round decision over Charney Lynch at the Ivoteric Club. Referee Jack Sheehan declares Stone the winner as Lynch earns praise for a gallant, aggressive effort. The card also features Joe Gridley quitting in six rounds against Joe Robinson after a savage exchange.
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Ivoteric Club
Stone
Charlestown
Charney
Lynch
Jack” Sheehan
Raw
Jack’’ Sheehan
Jimmy” Fossa
Johnny” Mahen
Joe” Gridley
St. Louis
Joe Robinson
Hearing on Boxing Bill Before Judiciary Committee
The House committee of judiciary holds a hearing at 10:30 a.m. in Room 227 State House on Representative Sullivan's boxing bill. Prominent athletic clubs will present, with proposed changes to allow licensed sparring under Police Board oversight to generate state revenue while excluding foreign promoters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Committee of Judiciary
State House
Sullivan
Commonwealth
Boxing Gossip Sparks Kirtland Club March 14 Card
The Kirtland Club reschedules its meeting to March 14 due to Mike Sears illness. George Gardner and Jack Burke will box steen rounds for a decision while three heavyweight preliminaries are planned. Other bouts and match talks involve Scotty Coyne, Tom McDermott, Kid Lewis, Young Sullivan, and a Ryan Root title bid with a St Louis offer noted.
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Kirtland Club
Mike Sears
Mose Hanlon
Sears
Billy Gardner
Hanlon
George Gardner
Chamion
New England
Jack Burke
Steen
Tom Sharkey
Chickering
Royal Studio
West Stree
Dan Crowley
Charlestown
Timington
South Boston
Tom McDermott
Billy Frazer
Kid Lewis
Cambridge
Young Sullivan
Melford
al Parks
Young Simons
Sol R. Kentol
Parks
Tater
Mike Kaplan
Simons
Scotty Coyne
Manchester
Harry Boles
Scotty
Hugh Winters
Boles
H. P. Ruffel
Commodore Rice
Tommy Ryan
Jack Root
St. Louis
Cerfare Pone
Terry McGovern
Oscar Gardner
New York
Tim Kearns
B. H. Menton
Roy
Sunday golf ban threatens USGA championship practice
After Wheaton’s Chicago Golf Club secured the open USGA title, WCTU members renew Sunday play opposition. The club fears Sunday practice may be curtailed just before the tournament, possibly closing the links when needed most.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Golf Association
Chicago Golf Club of Wheaton
Wheaton
Harvard crews begin river practice amid cold and ice on Charles
Four Newell Club boats plus Law School senior and junior crews rowed in barges due to ice. Coach Wall praised the effort despite squally wind and rough water while Donovan plans river coaching. Track practice begins under new regime as Leiter Cup baseball entries open with rules and April 25 start.
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Harvard
Newell Club
Law School
Wall
Donovan
Blake
Sheafe
Byrd
Marvin
Davage
Law
Harding
Bolling
Brown
Howard
Gray
Higginson
Lawrence
Hawkins
Peyton
New London
Yale
Eddie Martyn Aims for 10000 Miles With Bevel Geared Bike
Eddie Martyn plans a season of at least 10000 miles and two centuries while riding a Columbia bevel geared chainless. He is preparing with gym work and has shed over ten pounds. The piece also notes finances and leadership changes within the L A W and local cycling clubs amid ongoing official debates and upcoming hearings.
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Eddie Martyn
League
Bassett
Henry C. Nickerson
National Transportation Committee
J. C. Bell
Sprague & Bell
Roslindale Cycle Club
G. F. Newhall
J. N. Meyer
Wheelmen’s Rights and Privileges Association
State House
A. K. Peck
John E. Baldwin
German tariff plan targets American bicycles and machinery
Washington March 7 The German government prepared a new tariff schedule with minute specialization aimed at closer grading. Consul Manager at Frankfort says the measure will affect American manufacture including bicycles machines and iron ware.
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Washington
Frankfort
Big Crowd at Fourth Last Day of Sportsman's Show
A large crowd attended the fourth last day of the Sportsman's Show in Mechanics' Hall with afternoon and evening events. The Brockton YMC A beat Boston 17 16 in a tight afternoon game while Fall River YMC A defeated Melrose 11 10 in the evening.
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Mechanics’ Fall
Exhibition Hall
Boston
Brockton
Brockton Boys
Fall River
Melrose Y. M. C. A
Melrose
Beatrice Street
Twenty Rollers in Ten Men Team Match at Charlestown
Charlestown hosted Old Dorchester in a home and home series with the winner to be decided next Wednesday evening. The Wire Workers faced the K P Company in Carruths Trade League, the dummy string costing them the match as the E P Company rollers won all remaining games. E P Company totals 2296 while Wire Workers totaled 2168. Five Jewellers Missing as Shreve Crump Low defaulted after Stowell failed to appear for the Jewellers League match.
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K. PP
Carruth's
E. P. Company
FE. P. Company
Jewellers
Shreve
Crump & Low
Stowell
Jewellers’ League
Stowells
Shreve, Crump & Low
Charlestown Club Leads Dorchester in Bowling Team Match
Ten Charlestown Club bowlers faced Old Dorchester in a half of a two half match with a second half to be rolled at Charlestown next Wednesday night. Charlestowns lead by over a hundred pins as Old Dorchester hopes to reclaim the trophy based on total pins rather than games. Old Dorchester players Butters Richardson Kingman Cutter and Gray and Charlestown standouts Ingraham Southwell Ashworth Marston and Kenney reached the 500 mark in a strong display that kept play lively from after supper until 11 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
Old Dorchester
Charlestowns
Ashworth
Marston
Kenney
Charles Head & Co. Team Rolls Steady in Brokers' League
Unusually steady play by Charles Head & Co. last night in the Brokers' League at the ry alleys produced three straight games of 404 406 and 408. Opponents W. W. Merrill & Co. struggled to top 400 as Dooley led with 258.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Head & Co
Brokers
W. W. Merrill & Co
Dooley
Lea
D. W. Bennett
Nayson
Rowler
Ybon
Rowe
Merrill
D. W. Bennety
Bowler
T'tl Arclay Eeerrseseeseeses
Ener Ene
Givarna Oee
Bennett
Eeeseense
City League pin players roll full set of games
Carruth and Meyers each earned two wins as Carruth’s side traveled to Cambridge. St James swept Centrals in three. Broadway beat Murray Irwin two of three at his alleys. Boylstons lost two to Websters in Roxbury, while Roxbury defeated McCarthy rollers two games.
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Carruth
Cambridge
Meyers
St James
Centrals
Broadway
Murray Irwin
Boylstons
Roxbury
Websters
McCarthy Rollers
Magnates rescind New York club fine in NL meeting
National League magnates meet at Fifth Avenue Hotel to resume spring schedule. They rescind the $1000 fine against the New York club from the Ducky Holmes case. Philadelphia苏 rumor denied while Philadelphia leans eight clubs, Washington values its franchise at 46600 in a reduced circuit plan.
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New York
National League
Fifth Avenue
National Board of Arbitration
N. E. Young
New York Club
Ducky” Holmes
F. A. Abell
Charles Hbbetts
Harry van der Horst
Edward Hanlon
Boston
Freedman
Knowles
Colonel Rogers
Philadelphia
Abell
Hanlon
Wagner
Washington
Cornell's Baseball Dates For Spring Schedule
Ithaca N Y March 17 Manager Wright of the Cornell baseball team announced the spring schedule. Thirty six games are listed including April 9 Tufts College at Ithaca April 18 Boston College at Ithaca May 30 Holy Cross at Worcester May 31 Wesleyan College at Middletown June 1 Phillips Andover at Andover and June 2 Dartmouth College at Hanover.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Wright
Cornell
Tufts College
Boston College
Holy Cross
Worcester
Mass
Wesleyan College
Middletown
Readville Grand Circuit Entries Close March 10
Secretary C M Jewett announces entries for Readville August meet close March 10. Six races include Massachusetts stake 10000 for 2:12 trotters and Neponset stake 6000 for 2:10 pacers. Nominations due March 10. horses named August 6. Additional purses include Blue Hill 5000 2:30 trotters and 2000 for 2:26 trotters, plus 3000 each for 2:23 and 2:14 pacers. Four days meeting July 3-6 and September breeders’ meetings planned.
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C. M. Jewett
New England
Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
Readville
Massachusetts
Cash Jr to Contest M and M Stake at Detroit
Horse notes report Cash Jr 2 21 4 by Ellerslie Wilkes may run in the M and M $10,000 stake at Detroit with George Holdridge guiding. Holdridge rode him at Wichita last year in 2 15 and the last half in 1 06. Indianapolis Driving Club sets July 9 to 14 for $1,000 per race and potential larger stakes. Our Jack sold to Benson of Kansas City after Madison Square Garden sale withdrawal due to sickness. Steve L Hommedeau accused of plunger acts facing shifts in fortune and possible private sale of horses at Morris Park.
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Detroit
Cash, Jr
Ellerslie Wilkes
George Holdridge
Jewett Farm
Holdridge
Wichita
Indianapolis Driving Club
W. J. Irvine
Sacramento
Cal
Our Jack
Steinway
Inez
Mr. Benson
Kansas City
Madison Square Garden
Steve L’hommedeau
Hot Springs
New York
Morris Park
Tufts College Athletes Shine in Goddard Gym Meet
A large Tufts crowd watched events at Goddard Gymnasium with top honors going to A R Kempton in 16 pound shot and T S Hall in fence vault. R F Smith won the potato finals, while H C Turner claimed rope climb and running high jump honors. The 20 yard dash featured multiple heats leading to finals won by W A Harwood and R F Smith with team relay races clocking 4 minutes 81.5 seconds.
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Goddard
Tufts College
T. Hall
H. ¢. Turner
T. S. Knight
A. R. Kempton
A. C. Woodbridge
H. C. Turner
C. E. Woods
Jo Andrews
J. E. Mason
R. F. Smith
R. EB
J. O. Burrage
R. E. Phipps
R. E H. Hayward
R. E. Nayson
C. E. Moors
Hitch
E. S. Hall
C. L. Baker
R. C. Nayson
T. S. Hal
R. BK. Nayson
Hy Cc. Turner
Jeight
R. M. Lamb
E. Button
I. B. Thomas
IL. S. Murphy
G. R. Spofford
A. J. Eriksson
A. W. Hersey
S. S. Fiske
Lunt
F. & Tarr
J. E.mason
A. Murphy, Jr
R. E. Nason
BE. P. Trott
W. A. Harwood
Seccond
H. ©. Turner
I Heasted
Sees Ond
S. Fiske
Oe Hafford
Neos Ond
L A. ‘Hickeson
L. S Murphy
R.F. Smith
A. Eustens
Anc Fes
F. Hafford
Xens Bearphy
R. B. Nayson
Hersey
A. W. Hi
A. F
Skating Record Falls At Duquesne Garden
Pittsburg March 7 At Duquesne Garden John Nilsson world champion skater lowered the indoor record previously set by Baptie by skating one mile in 2 6 41 2 on the official nine lap track Bapties mark was 2 56 3 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Duquesne Garden
John “Nilsson
Baptie
Duquesne
Polo Scores at Clinton Clinton and Lawrence Meet
Polo scores reported for a Clinton Clinton event with East Wey and Plymacede Byene 4 and 6 points respectively. The exact teams and locations are partially obscured in the OCR.
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East Wey
Clinton
Lawrence
World of Sport and College Gym Meets Across Nations
World of Sport notes crack athletes to compete in a dual meet between Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association and St Joseph Athletic Association at Cambridgeport gym next Monday evening. Events listed include 22 yard dash 440 yard 88 yard and mile runs running high jump 16 pound shot put and pole vault. Harvard hosts a gymnastic meet to pick men for the intercollegiate contest in New York March 23. Charles Hansen tops the single finger lifting record at 558 12 pounds. California track meets Yale in New Haven on May 5. Baseball season prep begins as Hayden Stone Co organizes the staff with Hal groomers and others listed.
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Campridgeport Gymnasium Association
St. Joseph Athletic Association
Harvard
New York
Charles Hansen
University of California
Yale
New Haven
Bankers
Hayden, Stone & Co
Owker
Bennett
O’byrne
Sh. Clancy
Hawes
C. F
Goldsmith
Keleher
Institutes
Patterson, Lambert and Sweetger
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Charley Lynch
Joe” Robinson
Woolwich
Charles
Lathrop
Rice
Brookline Swimming School
Paul Tustin
Woodger
H. D. Holm
Brookline Swimming Club
Harry LeMoyne
G. B. Williams
Leonore Street
Lawrence Canoe Club
Initou Club
Quintobigiii Cagoé Club
Lakeside Boat Club
J. H. French
Quintobiquin Canoe Club
E. H. Peabody
South Braintree
Williams
French
Peabody
W. Murray Crane
John L. Bates
Smith
Senate
Myers
House
Butler Ames
Massachusetts Sportsmen’s Association
Governor Crane
West Street
Anna
Libby Wees
Wiibow
M’'Carthy
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Sai
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Barry See
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Central
T'tl Donnelly
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Ross
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Finnegan
Boles Centre
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Swasey Eases
Bhimeon
Eveeesecces
Ducky” Holmes Case
Nilsson
World OF Sport
Dr. Sanden
Booorr
R. A. Sanden
Tremont St
Boston, Mass
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