Champion Arrives in Boston For French Auto Exhibit
Albert Champion, famed French automobile and motorcycle record holder, arrived from France for the Mechanics Building show in Boston. He tours exhibitors, predicts a bright future for American makers, and will compare foreign and domestic cars side by side when the show opens Saturday evening.
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Albert Champion
Boston
France
Champion
Mechanics
Kenneth Skinner
Mechanics’ Building
New York
Francis Hurtubis Speaks on Motorist Law at Bay State Auto
The Bay State Auto mobile Association held its first smoker at Hotel Lenox last evening. Francis Hurtubis Jr the association’s legislative representative delivered a talk on Legal Status of the Motorist in New England, detailing the current legal conditions for motorists.
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Bay State Automobile Association
Hotel Lenox
Francis Hurtubis, Jr
New England
Mgr. Hiurtubis
Many Mixups During Games at Music Hall
At Music Hall Dorchester last evening three basketball games ended with crowd unrest and injuries. P Howard of Jackson AA broke a finger in the first game as fights erupted among fans and players. The Warrens defeated the Wellingtons, the Suffolks beat Jackson AA second team 25 to 19, and Stoward was hurt in the chaotic third game where a policeman intervened.
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Music Hall
Field's Corner
Dorchester
P. Howard
Jackson A A
Richdales
Wellingtons
Jackson A. A
Warrens
Stoward
Suffolks
Keene Coaches Harvard Sprinters Ahead of Columbia Meet
Tommy Keene the sprinting champion coached Harvard sprinters on Holmes Field as Billy Schick nears graduation Harvard will skip relay teams at the Columbia meet in New York Cap tain Schick Doyle Rogers and Soule will compete in sprints and hurdles.
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Tommy Keene
Harvard
Holmes Field
Billy Schick
Crimson
a_e
Columbia
New York
Schick
Doyle
Rogers
Soule
New England Pool Championship Opens Next Monday
The tournament run by Miah Murray at 1156 Washington Street begins next Monday night with English Tom facing H. Manuel. Tuesday features Roxbury Kid versus Tom Dugan. Wednesday pits Kid Taylor against Kid Coffey. Thursday has Fish Marsh vs the Monday loser. Much interest surrounds the event.
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New England
Miah Murray
Washington Street
Tom
H. Manuel
Roxbury
Tom Dugan
Kid Taylor
Kid Coffey
Fish Marsh
Tech and Dartmouth Five Clash Tonight
The Technology basketball team closes its season tonight with a game against Dartmouth in Hanover. In the earlier meeting Dartmouth won 28 to 22. Freshmen meet sophomores at halftime for the class championship.
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Technology
Dartmouth
Hanover
Tech
Mystic Valley Bowling League results in Everett
In Everett on March 9 the 999th of Charlestown defeated Glendon two games to one in the Mystic Valley bowling league.
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Everett
Charlestown
Glendon
Mayor Daly Takes Action in Cambridge Health Board Row
Mayor Daly orders a special Aldermen meeting for tomorrow to hear removal proceedings against Cambridge Board of Health members Dr. Charles T. Weeks and John J. Scott after a heated exchange at a board meeting. The case centers on names exchanged between the two officials.
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Daly
Charles T. Weeks
John J. Scott
Cambridge Board of Health
Board of Aldermen
Soldier Counterfeiter Gets Light Sentence
In recognition of long service in the Philippines, John D Salisbury of Poultney was given the minimum sentence for counterfeiting by Judge H H Wheeler in Brattleboro and will serve eight months in the Brattleboro House of Correction.
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Rutland
Philippines
John D. Salisbury
Poultney
H. H. Wheeler
United States District Court
Brattleboro
House of Correction
O'Brien Receives Signet Ring On Baseball Honor
At 4 Brooks Street East Boston a large group of friends and fans gathered to congratulate Fred O'Brien on his new position as pitcher for the Boston Americans. Nathaniel White presented a signet ring before O'Brien departed for spring training in the South.
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Fred L. O’brien
Brooks Street
Boston
Boston Americans
O’brien
Nathaniel White
South
New Brunswick Woman Gains U S Citizenship
Miss Annie Bery Evans of 152 Clifton Street was admitted to citizenship at a District Court session in Malden presided by Judge Charles M. Bruce. Born in St John New Brunswick she is a teacher at Glenwood School.
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Malden
Annie Bery
Ivans
Clifton Street
District Court
Charles M. Bruce
St. John
N. B
Pullman Tourist Tickets From New England To Pacific Coast
Tickets on sale March 1 to May 15 from Boston to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and Pacific coast points with reduced rates from all New England points. Colonist tickets include daily personally conducted Pullman sleeping cars via direct line or via Colorado scenic route at half standard berth price. S Hutchison manager tourist department Union Pacific Northwestern line 300 Washington Boston.
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California
Oregon
Washington
Boston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Pacific Coast
New England
Colorado
S. A. Hutchison
Chicago
Union Pacific & Northwestern
Washington Street
South Boston High 39 Roxbury High 12 basketball result
South Boston High defeated Roxbury High 39 to 12 at South Boston. Carey's first shot led the scoring while Mullen and Carey stood out for South Boston. Turhill starred for Roxbury. Final: South Boston 39 Roxbury 12 with 15 minute periods and 400 in attendance.
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South Boston High
Roxbury High
South Boston
Bibber
Carey
Mullen
Turhill
Roxbury
Cronin Brady
Prasat
Turhill Dopgnos
Chu Saas Ch
Keppel Mullen
R. B
Kieser
Brown
Brady
Tarsney
Cronin
Keppel
John D. O’rielly
Manchester Arrests Linked to Hall Book Co Case
Acting Inspector Dennissey went to Manchester to arrest Frank Cooper for forging an order and William Koppell of Winthrop on a similar charge. They allegedly acted as agents, forged names to orders, and collected commission while claiming the orders were legitimate for sets of valuable books.
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Dennissey
Manchester
N. H
E. B. Hall Book Company
Frank Cooper
William Koppell
Winthrop
Baseball News and Comment From a Spring Training Wire
Off today for Washington and other notes on players and signings. Perry Sessions plans to stay with Collins until after the post season. Sullivan signs with Detroit after an earlier refusal. Kittredge, Cassaday, Dreyfuss park access, Lynn park disputes, and Arthur Welch of Charlestown set notable records and seek recognition.
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Washington
Perry Sessions
Collins
Hot Springs
Macon
Collings
Sullivan
Detroit
Armour
Navin
Detroits
Jake
Stahl
Malachi Kittredge
Kittredge
Pittsburg
Harry Cassaday
Boston
Cleveland
Barney Dreyfuss
Dreyfuss
Lynn
Frank Leonard
Glenmere Park
P. H. Foley
Homer Hillebrand
Princeton
John S. Taylor
Conant
Arthur Welch
Charlestown
Nova Scotia
Welch
Freddy Parent Aims for 300 Season Says He Feels Best
Freddy Parent declares in good health and vows to hit around 300 this season. He praises his team, notes a strong pitching staff, and discusses travel with Burkett and others as Boston advances toward a new season with Battling Nelson and Taylor backing the club.
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Freddy Parent
America
John I. Taylor
Parent
Boston
Sanford
American League
Old South
Hobe Ferris
Battling Nelson
Wagner Signs With Pittsburg For Coming Season
Hans Wagner, star NL batsman, signed a Pittsburg contract for the new season but will not travel south to train. He plans indoor work at home in Carnegie and will report to the club in time to open the season at Cincinnati. His father has been ill, keeping him from a southern training trip.
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Carl Green
Jacksonville
Taylor
Huntington Avenue
Mr. Green
Dick Cooley
Rogers
Cooley
South
Pittsburg
Penn
Hans Wagner
Carnegie
Wagner
Cincinnati
California anti prize fight bill defeated in Assembly
In Sacramento on March 9 a bill to ban prize fighting in California failed in the Assembly by 35 votes to 33. The narrow defeat preserves prize contests in the state and reflects divided reform sentiment among lawmakers.
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California
Sacramento
Cal
Assembly
Senate Passes Repeal Of Breeders Law
In Jefferson City on March 9 the Senate approved the bill repealing the breeders law which was enacted in 1897 to allow betting at race tracks. The measure has already cleared the House.
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Jefferson City
Senate
Whiskey for Officials Brings Purity Claim
A historical notice describes salaries for top officials including the President at fifty thousand dollars and the Vice-President eight thousand, with allowances and investments in G. O. Taylor Bourbon and Rye Whiskey. Bottled by C. H. Graves & Sons, sealed bottles only, label must show proprietors.
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Supreme Court
G. O. Taylor
C. H. Graves & Sons
Jeffries praised as sphinx of pugilism amid boxing world chatter
The piece praises Jim Jeffries as the sphinx of pugilism and still the best champ while criticizing others for talking up fights. It notes he avoids fake bouts and tours with a theater company, drawing money, and contrasts with Johnson Fitzsimmons Sharkey Corbett and McCoy. It previews upcoming Middlesex A A interclub bouts and local matchups including Conley Gardner Hanlon Adams Henessey O’Brien Evans Goodwin Kenney and others with weeknight shows in Cambridge and Salem.
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Jim Jeffries
Richmond
John T
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Sharkey
Jack Johnson
Kid McCoy
Jim Corbett
Cambridge
Middlesex A. A
Larry Conley
Middlesex Club
Billy Gardner
Knickerboecker A. C
Lowell
Jimmy Hanlon
Roanokes
Frank Adams
Middlesex
Danny Shea
Harvard Square Vaudeville Club
Tommy Hennessey
Rouse O’brien
South Boston
Pinkey Evans
Douglas A. C
Douglas
O’brien
Jimmy Walsh
Feltz
Douglas Club
O'Brien
Walsh
Evans
Brockton
Chester Goodwin
Young Kenney
Apollo Club
Salem
Kenney
Goodwin
Marlboro
Highland A. C
Eddie Haney
Philadelphia
Jimmy Gardner
McCabe
Pinkey Turner
Young Mack
Ike McLean
Hudson
Young Ca
Snow blockade lifted on Dominion Atlantic line Nova Scotia
The main line from Yarmouth to Halifax is clear and through trains are running after nearly four weeks of stoppage since Feb 10. Halifax & Southwestern and Midland railways remain blocked with snow and ice but expect to clear soon. Maritime provinces report an exceptional winter of snowstorms not seen in 60 years.
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Dominion Atlantic Railway
Nova Scotia
Yarmouth
Halifax
Halifax & Southwestern Railway
Midland Railway
Maritime Provinces
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George H. Lowe
J. Macalman
Chester I. Campbell
E. A. Gilmore
Tonneau
Francis Hurtubis
BAY State Auto Ass’n
Keene Harvard
R. G. McGrattl
Ll. G. Grebelstein
Q. Russ
Hobart
In Tech
Tetlow
K. F. Lederick
R. F. Tyler
Traverman
Pr. G. Allen
R. G
Howard C. Blake
N. B. Greagory
Sudbury
Steamship Transportation League
Boston & Maine
Boston & Albany
Eenatin
Cole Eee
Oo Paul Eeee
Kennedy
Ware
Harding
Gotlob
Duhig
Folsom
Prescott
Mechanics Hall
Boston Automobile Dealers’ Asso., Inc
Ares
Linscott Motor Co
Coumbus Ave
Fred O’brien
New Brunswick
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Arrest IN Hall Book CO
Union Hat Co
Hanover St., Cor. Union
Baseball
President Roosevelt
F. P. O’connell
Dineen
Young
Gibson
Annehill
Burkett
Jesse Burkett
Jossion
McGovern
Ael Ea
Shay
Cardinals
ST. Louis
Danny Shay
Stockton
Cardlenals
Jameson’s
Penrock
DUFFY
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Inter Grocery CO
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