Hot Springs Squad Arrives at Little Rock in Camp
The Hot Springs squad lands in Little Rock as catcher Criger is missing and Stahl and Taylor size up the Springs quintet. Players Harris Winter Freeman Armbruster and Dineen are in good shape with Winter showing added lightness. Killian recovers from a sore arm and is hopeful for a start tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Hot Springs Brigade
Catcher Criger
Stahl
Taylor
Harris
Winter
Freeman
Armbruster
Dineen
John I. Taylor
Peterson
Ungland
Greene
Killian
Professor Greene
Boston
CHECKER CHAMPIONS TO PLAY HERE NEXT WEEK
The Boston Checker Club schedules a national tournament at the American House from March 18 to 23 to decide the national champion and help select a team to face Great Britain next year. Sixteen top players compete in a knockout format with daily sessions and a total prize fund of 500 dollars distributed in multiple purses plus consolation prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Checker Club
Great Britain
George A. Pierce
Minneapolis
Hugh McKean
Salt Lake City
Charles F. Barker
Boston
United States
August J. Heffner
L. S. Head
Albany
Willis G. Hill
Lowell
America
Amberg Named All America Prospect Faces Harvard Controversy
The letter argues Amberg of Harvard should again be on the all America basketball team, noting improved shooting and snappy play over Van Vleck of Yale. It discusses Harvard athletic turmoil and the chance sports continue, then shifts to a six day ice race at Park Square with riders from Canada, the West, and New England. Dartmouth guard Thayer plans a fall return, hailed as one of the program’s best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unglaub
Grimshaw
Cyrus Young
Young
Bill Carrigan
Carrigan
George Stone
St. Louis
Mr. Taylor
Stone
Chick Stahl
Chick
Amberg
Harvard
van Vleck
Yale
Williams
Canada
West
New England
Dartmouth
Thayer
Taunton
Gans Lewis Bout Possibility Set For April
Philadelphia March 14. A potential world light weight title bout between Joe Gans and Harry Lewis is discussed for San Francisco on April 18 if terms purse and weight satisfy both sides. Boxing in Frisco resumes after the earthquake with clubs signaling readiness. Lewis plays Buffalo this week and E Dickerson, his manager, has been informed of the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
Joe Gans
Harry Lewis
San Francisco
Frisco
Lewis
Lafayette Theatre
Buffalo
N. Y
E. Dickerson
Gans J
West
Lincoln House Juniors Meet Hilton Five In Close 110-Pound Show
At Lincoln House gymnasium tomorrow night the Lincoln House Juniors face the Hilton Club. The teams are regarded as the fastest 110-pound squads in Greater Boston and both sides come off strong seasons. A hard fought contest is anticipated with high interest in the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln House
Hilton Club
Greater
Boston
Lincolns
Hiltons
Dorchester Star Twirler May Miss Season
Dorchester High School star pitcher Max Clay, holder of the interscholastic strikeout record last season, may be unable to play this season due to low academic standing. He must complete make up work to regain eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Clay
Dorchester
Clay
Apollo Club to stage March wrestling card in Salem
The Apollo Athletic Club of Salem schedules a March 21 wrestling event at the Skating Rink. John Perrelli faces Jim Barnes in middleweight title contention, with Fritz Hansen vs Gus Dumont in a welterweight bout and Harvey Parker aiming for future matchups against Prokos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apollo Athletic Club
Salem
John Perrelli
Jim Barnes
Springfield
America
Fritz Hansen
New England
Gus Dumont
South
Harvey Parker
Anderson
Lynn
Prokos
Parker
Rochester
N. Y
Jim Parr
England
The
Post
Boston
Petrelli
Lundin
Carl Busch
Manchester
NFH
Busch
Steurs
Christopher and Connors Lead In Bowling Tourney
Seven teams competed at Miah Murray's alleys last night. Christopher and Connors held the lead in team totals while Christopher also posted the high single. Scores include Christopher 441 and Connors 497, with Poehler 465 and Wright 367 832 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher and
Connors
Tonient
Christopher
Boxing Gossip Signals Strong Winnisimmer Card Plans
The Winnisimmer Club in Chelsea drew a large crowd as promoters vow the next shows will outshine prior bouts. Walcott and Briggs staged a grand contest while Murray and Adams produced rapid action before Adams sustained a dislocated shoulder and retired from boxing for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Winnisimmer Club
Walcott
Briggs
Gaines
Cambridge
Murray
Adams
Frank Adams
Barth
Rockland
Tom Sawyer
Lawrence
Tommy Sullivan
Portland
New Castle
Penn
Tony Capont
Jimmy Hanlon
Charlie Gibbs
Belfield Walcott
Gibbs
Jimmy Briggs
Unk Russell
Philadelphia
Tom O'Rourke
New York
Bartly Connolly
Ortland
Terry Martin
Bill Papke
Peoria
Lawrence Pape
Crack Fives to Meet at Dorchester Tonight
Dorchester High Alumni face Gate of Heaven Holy Name of South Boston in a gym game at Dorchester High. Alumni seek revenge after Holy Name’s earlier victory. A preliminary girls matchup features Revere High girls against Reading Y M C A girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester
Dorchester High School
Dorchester*High
Gate of Heaven Holy Name of
South Boston
Holy Name
Revere. High
Reading Y. M. C. A
K. of C. Bowling League Sees Close Matches
In a tight night of bowling the K. of C. league produced close matches throughout with Medford edging Elm Hill by 100 pins in one game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Elm Hill
Italian government to send commissioner to Panama canal laborers
The government will dispatch a special commissioner to the Isthmus of Panama to study conditions of Italian workers on the canal. Reports from Rome indicate the laborers endure distressing circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Panama
Demarest Captures National Amateur Billiards Title
Calvin Demarest of the Chicago Athletic Association won the national amateur billiards championship at 14-2 balk line, defeating Edward W. Gardner of Passaic by 300 to 21 at the Liederkranz Club. Demarest earned the championship cup and prizes including a vase, a bronze figure, high average 273 11, and high run 115. Poggenburg set a non-counting high run of 117 and high average 425 7 during playoff play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Calvin Demarest
Chicago Athletic Association
Liederkranz Club
Edward W. Gardner
Passaic
N. J
Demarest
Poggenburg
Stahl's Boys to Have First Real Game Monday
Little Rock and Boston arrange a game for Monday to open the 1907 campaign. Captain Fred Lake, returning from Hot Springs, declares his club aims to win at least one of the three games scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Boston Americans
Finn
Stahl
Boston
Fred Lake
Hot Springs
Class of 07 wins local interclass games at YMCA gym
In Lynn on March 14 the class of 07 topped the E. H. S. interclass games with 48 points. The 08 class placed second with 15, 09 earned 7, and 10 finished with 6 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
East Boston Triumphs 66 to 19 Over St George
East Boston defeated St George of New Jersey at Lyceum Hall by 66 to 19 in a lopsided game. Corbett Crowley and Coady starred for East Boston while Boyer and Shortmier led the visitors. The East Boston seconds fell 86 to 17 to Neponset Warrens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston
St. George
New Jersey
Lyceum Hall
Corbett
Crowley
Coady
Boyer
Shortmier
Neponset Warrens
Double Bill at the Bijou features Prince Karl and Tragedy Rehearsed
At the Bijou Theatre last night Mr. Craig and his clever players head a bill for the week. Prince Karl provides strong parts for Mr. Craig and Miss Young, while A Tragedy Rehearsed offers modern burlesque humor and wide stage freedom, making for hearty laughter.
Bijou Theatre Double Bill Stars Craig and Mary Young
Last evening at the Bijou Theatre John Craig and his players presented Prince Karl and A Tragedy Rehearsed and will continue the run this week. Craig and Mary Young in the Gunter comedy are praised for their well-acted roles. The company showcased strong comedy in A Tragedy Rehearsed and the entertainment proved very attractive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Craig
Prince Karl
Aquinas Choral Society to Render Gounod De Profundis Sunday
The Aquinas Choral Society will present Gounod De Profundis in Aquinas Hall Cambridge Sunday evening under director John B Whoriskey. A mixed quartet will solo with Eliza beth G Noera Christine Galbraith Thomas J Hurley and William W Walker joined by an orchestra of 20 from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquinas Choral Society
Gounod
Profundis
Aquinas Hall
Cambridge
John B. Whoriskey
Elizabeth G. Noera
Christine Galbraith
Thomas J. Hurley
William W. Walker
Boston
South Medford Firemen Banquet Honors City Leaders
The twelfth annual banquet of Combination B, South Medford, was held at the fire station with about 50 city officials and leading citizens in attendance. Toasts were given by Mayor Brewer, ex Mayors Dwyer and Baxter, Lieutenant Thomas B. Collins, Alderman Lawrence K. Witzpatrick, Representative Charles H. Brown, Chief Bacon and Chief Hopkins of Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Combination B
South Medford
James Morrison
Brewer
Dwyer
Baxter
Thomas B. Collins
Lawrence K.witzpatrick
Charles’. H. Brown
Bacon
Hopkins
Somerville
Thomas A. Qualeyv
Thomas A. Qualeyv, Tentenant
Thomas B. . Collins
John Smith
John Qualey
Leon Walker
Bernard Paprice
New Hampton Association Holds Annual Meeting
The New Hampton N H Association hosted its annual meeting and banquet at Hotel Bellevue with nearly 100 members and guests attending. Professor W E C Rich presided. after-dinner speakers included J H Bates Rand of Bates College and Rev N H Hallaman of Malden. Officers elected were President Clarence B Burney. vice presidents S W McCall and George H Bowles. secretary and treasurer E W White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Boston Nationals Work Still Held Up In Flooded Indiana
In West Baden Indiana March 14 heavy rains have left muddy fields and flooded the Outlaw cave. Boston and Pittsburgh players train in an enclosed handball court and visit the flooded cave while floodwaters recede. A grand ball honors the teams as Tenney Flaherty Ritchey and Brush win a bowling match. Water levels are highest since 1886 and are expected to drop with sawdust spread on the diamond by Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Baden
Ind
Tenney
Boston
Pittsburg
Clark
Pirates
Jimmy Sebring
Jimmy
National Commission
Dovey
Lost River
Flaherty
Ritchey
Bobby Brush
Limited liability set at 103 for Larchmont disaster
Judge Adams in the admiralty branch of the U S District Court limited Joy Line Steamship Company liability for the Larchmont disaster to 103 dollars. Survivors may recover this amount only, as the wreck has not been located and only a lifeboat and minimal salvage were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adams
Admiralty Branch
United States District Court
Joy Line Steamship Company
Joy Line
Harvard Freshmen Lose Banquet Hopes at Local Hotels
Boston hotel managers refuse to host Harvard freshmen class banquet after last year's disturbance. Touraine, Parker House, Copley Square, Lenox, Westminster, and Somerset reject or demand strict conditions including police, noise limits, or full occupancy for the event. The class 1910 members pledge to be well behaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Boston
Freshies
Cambridge
Touraine
Dartmouth
Parker House
Copley Square Hotel
Lenox
Westminster
Somerset
Reverend Horton Addresses Boston Police Club Meeting
The Boston Social Club welcomed Rev E A Horton, chaplain of the Massachusetts Senate, as a guest. He voiced support for a bill granting one day off in seven for policemen, praising the force and the city’s administration while earning enthusiastic applause from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Police Force
BE. A. Horton
Massachusetts Senate
Horton
O’ Meara
Choral Art Society concert under Mr Wallace Goodrich
The Choral Art Society under conductor Mr Wallace Goodrich presented its second programme at Trinity Church featuring works by Lotti Vittoria Palestrina Recard Allegri Schutz Leisring and H Parker. The Stabat Mater by Palestrina and Recard's Mater received high praise as exemplary choral artistry with notable solo quartets and Horatio Parker's Jam Sol Recedit closing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choral Art Society
Wallace Goodrich
Trinity Church
Lotti
Vittoria
Palestrina
Feccard
Allegri
Schutz
Leisring
H. Parker
Goodrich
Horatio Parker
Goodson Recital Exhibits High Gifted Tone in Jordan Hall
Miss Catherine Goodson presented a second season recital in Jordan Hall. She showed noble conception in Chopin in A flat with some passages lacking emphasis. Her best moments came in Foote’s Meditation and works by Sauer Rubinstein and Moszkowsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Goodson
Jordan Hall
Chopin
Mr. Foote
Sauer
Rubinstein
Moszkowsky
Hold Up in Back Bay by Revolver Thug
Michael T. Dolan of 566 Newbury street Back Bay was held at gunpoint on Boylston road near the John Boyle O'Reilly monument. A highwayman demanded his money and took $2 after threatening to shoot. Dolan complied in fear as the assailant fled into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael T. Dolan
Newbury Street
Back Bay
Boylston Road
John Boyle O'Reilly
Dolan
Judges Logan and Cohen Honored After Judicial Appointments
Former Senator Edward L. Logan of South Boston and Abraham K. Cohen of Roxbury were greeted with congratulations as Governor Guild appointed them special justices of the South Boston District Court and Roxbury District Court respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Logan
South Boston
Guild
South Boston District Court
Abraham Kk. Cohen
Roxbury
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HOT Springs Squad
Frederic P. O’connell
Park Square
Hamilton
Bill Reid
East
Reid
Washington
Staki
Creahaly
Barrett
Detroit Vow
Gans-Lewis
Lincoln House Jrs
Hilton
K. OF C
Somerset Alieys
Walladolid
Aakeges
A. Killoran
Gallagher
Harney
St Coeur
Bent
Connor
Malenfant
James
Donnelly
Stanley
Fitton
MT. Bowdoin
Mahoney
Drvver
Kelliher
Wade
Holm
Grainger
O'Keefe Ag
Clancy
Rooney
Monahan
Upham
D. McGrath
Wilkinson
Camb. Or
Maplewood
Chearnoe
Callahan
Si Callahan
McCarthy
Renee
Sullivan
Elm Hilt
O'Neil
Ta Gilchrist
Kr Crowley
Kelly
Murphy
A.e.crowley
Havey
McKeon
Id McManus Anes Encleree
Mercantile League
Samuel Ward
Insurance League
Brunswick
John Hancock Serene
NE Mutual
Columbian National A
New York Life
Boston Insurance Seer Eee
J. Cc. Paige Eee
Enna
Jewellers’ League
Adams Square Aera
Shreve-Crump
Smith-Patterson Ee
Bigelow -Kennard
Jewellers _ ac
Italy
Billiard
Gardner
Stahl’s Boys
Lynn E. H. S
E. Boston
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Craig
Bijou Theatre
Cambridge New Quartet
South Medford Firemen
New Hampton
N. H
Larchmont
Hub Hotel
E. A. Horton
Back
Logan and
Cohen
U. S. Pat
Bunker Hill Breweries
Charlestown
Mass
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