Doran Impresses Collins With His Catching Progress
In Macon on March 11, catcher Doran shows strong form under Jimmy Collins as he reports early to the training camp. Doran, six feet tall and in good shape after winter work, joins the world beaters with confidence while other players like Vaurent and Lachance sustain injuries. Collins discusses contract talks with four holdouts, keeps the batting order from last season, and praises the team’s hard training as they prepare for an eight inning scrimmage with Mercer and a paid exhibition at City Park.
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Macon
Jimmy Collins
Doran
Collins
Freddy Vaurent
Catcher Wolf
Hot Springs
Wolf
Criger
Farrell
Dougherty
Freeman
Dineen
Lachance
O'Neill
Parent
Short
Mercer Boys
College
Stovall
Mercer
George Winter
Winter
Tannehill
Neill
Collings
Stahl
Ferris
Idealife
Boston
Boston Americans
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
New Yorkr Giantes
Buffalo Boy
Ban Johnson
Duke Farrell
Colling
Fred P. O'Connell
Newtowne and B A A Tie After Final Gilt Edge Tilt
The B A A lost a chance to clinch the Gilt Edge League title as Newtowne beat them by nine pins in the season finale at the Old Dorchester Club. Newtowne led early and held off B A A through a tense last games stretch, aided by Hales’s 236 and a late break by Skinner.
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Newtowne
B A. A
Dorchester
Iead
Cambridge
Hales
Skinner
Harvard and Columbia gymnastic exhibit enthralls fans
Harvard and Columbia showcased boxing, jiu jitsu, fencing, swinging rings and aerial stunts in a joint exhibition last night. Notable bouts featured Steve O Neill versus G P Walcott and a jiu jitsu clash between H Yagi and C Yokuyama as Columbia edged Harvard in rings and bars.
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Crimson University
Harvard
Columbia
Steve O'Donnell
Corbett
G. P. Walcott
Harvard Law School
Roosevelt
Calumet Sweeps Mystic Valley Candle Pin Match
In Winchester Towanda Club of Woburn battled poorly at home as Calumet took all three alleys scoring 1351. Corey led with 284 and notable scores included Petrowski etc amid mixed results for Sawyer and others as Calumet dominated the lanes.
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Winchester
Towanda ¢Elub
Woburn
Calumet
Corey
Ila Saiath
Ofote
EPL Agiy So
Ale Slave Ié
Phitbrick
Sawyer
Smith
Hkichardson
Bolewine
Littlefield
ELOPEMENT HAS A SAD SEQUEL
Frederick G Thornton and Emma, a Somerville High School graduate, ran off on July 4 to wed in a runaway marriage. They returned, the bride soon a mother, while both under 21. The suit for non support was heard by Judge Wentworth and continued to March 25.
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Frederick G. Thornton
Emma
Somerville High School
Wentworth
Somerville
Portland
Thornton
Frederick
Posing and Wrestling at Y M C A Gymnasium
The annual exhibition of the Boston Young Men's Christian Union Gymnasium drew a full crowd as members demonstrated athletic progress. A highlight featured muscular poses in a dark cabinet by Howard Smith and Height, followed by friendly bouts across bantamweight featherweight welterweight and heavyweight classes.
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Boston Young Men's Christian Union Gymnasium
Messrs. Howard
Smith
Height
Ex Captain Boyer Dies After Long Illness
Ex Police Captain Charles W. Boyer died at City Hospital after a prolonged illness. Born in Cambridge January 29, 1848, he pursued public schooling and Bridgton Academy. Appointed to the police in 1875, he held multiple roles including inspector of pawnbrokers, liquor officer, and head of the railway squad before becoming inspector of carriages in 1899. He retired last year and lived on Highland Avenue, Somerville.
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Charles W. Boyer
Captain Boyer
Cambridge
Bridgton Academy
Maine
Highland Avenue
Somerville
Coffey Held on Three Larceny Charges in South Boston
James A. Coffey of 25 Boston Street South Boston was arrested on three larceny charges. The New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Company Cornelius O Leary of 7 Dorchester Avenue and Israel Canter of 140 Dorchester Avenue accuse Coffey of stealing carpenters tools axes saws and hammers valued under 50 dollars. Police hope Coffey s arrest breaks up a gang that has stolen hundreds of dollars worth of goods in South Boston over the past six months.
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Watts
South Boston
James A. Coffey
Boston Street
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Cornelius O'Leary
Dorchester Avenue
Israel Canter
Coffey
Boston
Mahoney Seeks School Supervisors Seat With Noted Record
James Mahoney, a prominent candidate for the Board of School Supervisors in Mr. Martins place, earned magna cum laude from Amherst in 1884 and began at Worcester High School. After postgraduate work at Johns Hopkins he moved to Boston English High School in 1888, rising to a master with years of service. Born in North Brookfield, he is a Catholic Democrat who has traveled widely in Europe and emphasizes diverse educational methods.
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James Mahoney
Board of
Europe
North Brookfield
Lieutenant-Colonel Marion Lectures On First Aid
Lieutenant-Colonel Otis H. Marion lectured before 40 non-commissioned officers of the First Regiment on the topic The First Aid at South Armory Irvington Street last evening.
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Otis H. Marion
South Armory
Irvington Street
Plans for A C H Parade In Wells Memorial Building
The county board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians met in Wells Memorial to finalize parade plans. All divisions are expected to be represented with out of town members joining. Employers like Souther Company granted a day off for participants as marshals arrange divisions at formation at 1 o clock. A committee led by George L. Young will entertain visiting guests.
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County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians
Wells Memorial Building
Order
Souther Company
George L. Young
John T. Byron
C. J. Crowley
James McNulty
James W. Scanlon
John R. O'Higgins
Miss Pearson Dead at 101 in Waltham
Miss Susan Pearson, Waltham's oldest citizen, died at her Central Street home. She would have turned 102 on May 17 if she lived until then.
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Waltham
Susan Pearson
Central Street
East Boston High Defeats West Roxbury for Highland Title
East Boston High School basketball defeated West Roxbury High 16 to 11 in West Roxbury gym. The win completes 15 straight victories for East Boston, likely clinching the Highland Interscholastic league crown. Cahill starred with four baskets, supported by O Donnell Hagman and Dorgan. West Roxbury’s Barsoom Blake and Stewart played well.
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East Boston
West Roxbury High
West Roxbury High School
Cahill
O Donnell
Hagman
Dorgan
Barsoom
Blake
Stewart
West Roxbury
Sacred concert at Boston College Hall
The Columbus Orchestra led by Signor Alfonso G Adamo will present a Sunday sacred concert in Boston College Hall. Proceeds go to the Church of Our Lady of Pompeii. The programme features instrumental and vocal numbers.
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Boston College Hall
Columbus Orchestra
Signor
Alfonso G. Adamo
Church of Our Lady of Pompeii
Grutter Case Goes to Jury in Roxbury Court
Fred J. Morish and Ida M. Grutter were held for the grand jury on larceny charges of 45 dollars from Rudolph Grutter of Roxbury after several hours of hearing before Judge Bolster in Roxbury Municipal Court yesterday afternoon.
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Fred J. Morish
Rudolph Grutter
Duncan Street
Roxbury
Bolster
Cunningham Was Jilted By Rival In Love
John J. Cunningham, a Fort Warren artilleryman, allegedly attempted to kill Lillian M. Strain after a love rival disrupted an attachment dating to school days. Strain, 26, a bookkeeper at Frank J. Lynch’s Norfolk Avenue store in Roxbury, described Cunningham’s frustrated confrontation and her decision to resist.
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John J. Cunningham
Fort Warren
Lillian M. Strain
Cunningham
Cember
United States
Miss Strain
Norfolk Avenue
Frank J. Lynch
Memories of the 17th of March lecture at St Michael's Hall
Rev. John T. O'Brien of Gate of Heaven Church will lecture at St. Michael's Hall East Fourth Street tomorrow evening. A concert follows with Mullaly's Orchestra and soloists Miss Helen McDevitt contralto Miss M Grace Callahan cornetist Miss Kathryn R Melley soprano William H O'Brien baritone Signor Giuseppi Geneverose mandolinist and a top downtown humorist. Miss Mary E O'Reilly acts as accompanist.
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John T. O'Brien
Gate of Heaven
St. Michael’s Hall
East Fourth Street
Mullaly
Helen McDevitt
M. Grace Callahan
Kathryn R. Melley
William H. O’brien
Signor Giuseppi Geneverse
Mary E. O'Reilly
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