Two Wind Up This Week In Boston Bowling Race
The Amateur Bowling League of Boston and Vicinity keeps Charlestown and Boston Athletic on top. Charlestown must win two of three to clinch. losses by Charlestown and a three-win Unicorn could force a tiebreaker. Old Dorchester secures third. Newtowne contends for fourth with Newton. Warren Hill led the individual list briefly before Fred Wood moved to first.
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Boston and Vicinity
Charlestown
Boston Athletic
Unicorn
Dorchester
Newtowne
Newton
Wood
Wardwell
Hill
Maak
de Ewes
Old Worchester
Old Betfry
Arlington Boat
Codman Club Dominates 1897 98 Suburban Inter Club Standings
Secretary George Hall issued official standings and season prizes for the Suburban Inter Club Tournament 1897-98. Codman Club led team prizes with four firsts and a second. they won billiards and bowling titles, the whist championship, and high pool and general averages. Old Dorchester Club placed second in the overall and claimed several runner up prizes. Individual honors went to Codman and Mercantile Library Association members across billiards, pool, bowling, and whist, with notable records by Bacon and Besarick.
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George Hall
Codman Club
Codman
Dorchester Club
Dudley Association
Old Dorchester
Mercantile Library Association
Eaton
Cutler
Faton
Nickerson
Olsom
Averagh
Ae Miteat
Raate
Mercantile Library Asso
Eee
Waeede Bane
Highland
Ceccssecseees
Palachis Clits
Old. Dorchester
Bsecce
Jamabica
Ly Tost. Pont
Jamaica
Roxbury
Ester
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Caries Coaman
O'd Dorchester
Folsom
Besarick
Pierce’ Codman
Bacon
Dudley ‘Association
Allcn
Sergle
Dudley
Bowling Circuit Week Seventeenth Keeps Tight First Place Race
Arlington Boat Club second team clings to first as Newton Boat Club drops a game into second. Riverdale climbs to third, Maugus and B A A tie for fourth, Allston sixth challenging Newton High for last. New names Flood Bixby Jennings Tucker added. several spellings unclear in the OCR.
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Tague
Arlington Boat Club
Newton Boat
Maugus
Riverdale
B. A. A. Allston
Newton Highlands
Buntin
Newton Boat Club
Wardwell
RB. A. A
Military Athletes Arrive for Madison Square Garden Tournament
Troops arriving in New York for the Military Athletic League Tournament at Madison Square Garden stage drills and calisthenics. Units include Second Battery under Captain Davis E Wilson and Sixth U S Cavalry from Fort Myer with officers Seibert Gallagher Nissen and Short awaiting further demonstrations by Thirteenth Infantry and Fifth Artillery.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Davis E. Wilson
Garden
Creighton
Sixth U. S. Cavalry
Fort Yet
Sixth Cavalry
B. H. Seibert
Gallagher
Nissen
Short
Thirteenth United States Infantry
N. G. McAlexander
E. G. Bush
F. W. Fugar
Fifth United States Artillery
H. GC. Carbaugh
United States Cavalry
D. B. Wilson
Flannagan
Sherry
Local Baseball Moves and League Talks Reported
Names of players managers and towns appear in a hectic draft about semi professional baseball. Pitches from Roxbury and Taunton are noted alongside plans for a New England league meeting at the Quincy House. Several Boston area figures are cited with uncertain futures for the next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Pire
Dan Mahoney
South Boeton Rose
Jess
South Boston
Boston
Warrentol
Newport
Taunton
Fall River
Joe Sullivan
Maunton Gascenz
Harvard Crews Brace For Year Ahead In New Lineups
Harvard crews begin practice with 99 favored in upper classes and freshman candidates eyeing varsity spots. Storrow and Townsend oversee the eight-man "best eight" while seniors juniors and sophomores form lineups. Plans for track upgrades clash with Yale dual meet ambitions as officials weigh seating stands and safety at Holmes Field.
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Harvard
Storrow
Townsend
Stroke
Hawkins
Loud
Talbot
Frost
Wheelright
Uyman
Pease
Bow
Henderson
Dobyns
Bancroft
Cabot
Goodrich
Perkins
Wadsworth
Moulton
Adams
Boardman
Swift
Thomson
Whitbeck
Donald
Coleman
Blake
Marvin
Higginson
Byrd
Heath
Glidden
Saltonstall
Brown
Lee
Harding
Bedford
Yale
Holmes
Lathrop
Jefferson Physical Laboratory
Harvard to use Holmes Field for track athletics
Harvard officials announce Holmes Field will serve as the track area while Soldiers Field hosts a new baseball diamond. The track encircling the gridiron remains unfinished as trainer Lathrop notes a five to six hundred dollar expenditure.
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Harvard
Holmes Field
Soldiers Field
Lathrop
Rejuvenated Clara Clarita Tows Back to Gloucester Harbor
The dark green steamer Clara Clarita, bearing the American flag, docked at Central wharf after a go ca trip under new ownership. Chartered by Haley & Appleton to tow barges southward, she left Gloucester at 10 15 a m and reached her dock in 2 30 hours. The towboat, with 11 crew, recently updated under Captain James Coleman of East Boston, is praised as fast and smooth running.
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Central Wharf
Herbert Fuller
Long Wharf
Clara Clarita
Consolidated Refrigerator Company of
Gloucester
James Coleman
Boston
Gloucester Harbor
Thatcher's Island
Hodge
Paulson and
Haskell
Haley & Appleton
Union Towboat Company
Newport News
Jim Coleman
C. B. Sanford
Honeybrook
Lewiston
Lincoln Trott
Santuit
Engineer Small
Trott
Schooner Arena Goes Afloat After Grounding at Handkerchief Shoal
The three masted schooner Arena of Windsor Nova Scotia laden with Buenos Ayres hides ran aground at Handkerchief Shoal near Chatham March 13. She was floated later with Monomoy life saving aid and towed by the tug Herald to Vineyard Haven for repairs. She will resume voyage to Boston once the gale subsides.
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Chatham
Arena
Windsor
N. S
Buenos Ayres
Boston
Herald
Vineyard Haven
Endmen Quit Prompted by Favoritism in L A W Show
In Boston park cycles, end men withdrew from the L A W minstrel show citing favoritism by conductor Snow. F H Annis and G W Warren refused their assigned ends, joined by others who later filled their spots.
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F. H. Annis
G. W. Warren
Warren
Mr. Snow
Frank Dudley
Frank Swift
Will Philbrick
Charlestown Cycle Club
Arthur Peck
Bicycle Notes: Wheelmen and Polo Teams Coordinate
The Boston Wheelmen and the P. C. C. polo teams have made arrangements to coordinate schedules and share facilities. This cross club collaboration aims to boost events and visibility for both groups during the upcoming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Wheelmen
P. C. C. Polo
Boxing Card Rumors and Schedules Across Cities
A long list of announced boxing bouts and matchups across dates and venues. Notable names include Maxey Haigh, Bill Purdy, Oscar Gardner, Tom Cavanaugh, Patsey Haley, Perry Queenan, and many others scheduled from Monday through Friday with cities such as Chicago Pittsburg Cleveland and Niagara Falls. The note mentions tentative bouts and unsigned futures as well.
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Maxey Haigh
Bill Purdy
W. Stevens
Patsey Haley
Oscar Gardner
2Tale
Kid Lufeher
Tom Cavanaugh
Dayton
Perry Queenan
al Girard
J. Loughlin
Iby Moffatt
Morris Roach
Bhompson
Chicago
Jim Judge
Frank Butler
J. Allen
John Gardner
Scranton
Steve Russell
Pat Sullivan
John Scanlon
George Lehrman
Pittsburg
Stanton Abbott
Jack Bennett
McKeesport
Harry Lemmon
J. Brady
E. Burke
C. C. Spinks
Frank Coleman
Jim Brown
Niagara Falls
Life Aboard Navy Cruisers Near Tortugas and Key West
Describes Gulf fleet movements and daily routine aboard ships like New York Massachusetts Indiana Iowa Texas Marblehead Detroit Nashville Vesuv ius and torpedo boats Cushing Ericsson. Details drills meals watches and changes in night watch to meet possible combat.
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New York
Massachusetts
Indiana
Iowa
Texas
Marblehead
Detroit
Nashville
Vesuvius
Fern
Cushing
Ericsson
Navy
Jack
Boxing Card Proposals Spur March Contests And Notices
The piece outlines a March 12 weigh in at 148 pounds for a fast 12 round bout and notes a Lynn North Shore A. C. meeting on March 3 with an attractive program. It discusses potential matches involving Patsy Hennessy and Timmy Kearns, Choynski vs Sharkey, Ike Weir and Mike Sears clashes, and other planned bouts across cities with dates and venues, including Waverly A. C. Yonkers and Cleveland events.
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North Shore A. C
Lynn
Patsy Hennessy
Lawrence
Timmy Kearns
Choynski
George Green
Joe
Sunday Post
Parson Davies
Ike Weir
Mike Sears
Weir
Sears
Dave Sullivan
Palmer
Frank Erne
Cal Hawkins
San Francisco
Erne
Chicago
Austin Rice
Waverly A. C
Yonkers
N. Y
Young Pickett
Dan Snyder
Andy Daly
Jig Stone
Clavi
Kid McGlenn
Boston
Jack Everhardt
Jack Bonner
New Orleans
Jack Hanley
Artie Woods
Toronto
Doc” Payne
Philadelphia
Elwood McCloskey
Dundee Club
Harry Tracy
H. M
Griffo
Dixon
Casino
Billy McLean
Ed Smith
Joe Butler
Tom West
Bonner
Smith
Tamaqua
George V. Tuohey
Woman Fights Off Highway Robber on Charles Street
Emma Bamford recalls a frightening assault by a colored highwayman who grabbed her throat and tried to seize her pocketbook. Two nearby policemen intervened. the suspect Benjamin J. Cornwall, 28, was arrested and jailed. Citing prior incidents, local women may identify him.
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Emma Bamford
Charles Street
Benjamin J. Cornwall
Marlboro Street
Tech Wheels Stolen. Geary Arrested For Bicycle Theft
Thomas W. Geary a 20 year old Revere man was arrested yesterday afternoon charged with larceny of a bicycle valued at 100 dollars belonging to W W G ers an Institute of Technology student. He allegedly took Rogers s wheel from the rack in front of the institute and was found with two or three other wheels and Rogers s wheel. Police warn others who lost wheels to call at Station 5 on Dedham street to identify the bicycles.
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C. L. Anderson
Roy
Warren Street
Roxbury
Australia
Megson
Warne
Frank Dreher
Ohio
Earl Peabody
Brookline Wheelmen
St. Onge
Jay Eaton
Bellaire
St. Louis
Jimmy Michael
C. F. Porter
Snell Cycle
Washington Street
Tom Linton
Dudley Marks
Linton
Copley Square
Dedham Street
A. O. McGarrett
Thomas W. Geary
Revere
W. W.gers
Institute of Technology
Geary
Rogers
Dr Cleaveland in Court Over Infant Death Charge
Dr Trumbull W Cleaveland withdrew his waiver of examination in a manslaughter case tied to infant Violetta Irene Carhart who died after alleged improper treatment. Bail set at 6000 for trial. Civil suit against Cleaveland or Carhart pending. Case scheduled for March 16.
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New York
Trumbull W. Cleaveland
West Side
James L. Carhart
Violetta Irene
Olmsted
Cleaveland
Gaelic School Session At Kilot Street Highlights
A crowded Gaelic School session was held yesterday afternoon at 45 Kilot street. Pp J O Daly John M Doran and Michael A Hurley led classes as pupils performed songs readings and recitations in Gaelic and English Fatriog monly Temes Fitzgerald of Bridgeport and J Conlan a Philo Celtic Society member contributed to the entertainment with others.
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Kilot Street
Pp. J. O'Daly
John M. Doran
Michael A. Hurley
Fatriog Monly
Temes
Fitzgerald
Ambridgeport
J. Conlan
Philo-Celtic Society
Ek Ohn
M. Doran
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