Alley Contests Grow Closer in Amateur Bowling League
Newton and Commercial clash Thursday evening as B A A and Commercial vie for top honors. Charlestown and Newtowne chase third place while Old Dorchester aims to challenge Newton. Grover boosts his spare average as Dudley moves to eighth. Standings show Commercial leading with 18 wins, Charlestown 21, Newtowne 21, and B A A at 19.
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Commercial
Charlestown
Newtowne
Old Dorchester
Alhough Grover
Dudley
Arlington
Rv'se. Commercial
Speen
Seeesee
Dorpori Ae Ee Ek Ce
Booth A. A
Csevveceses
Dogo Ae Ey Cw Ces Cnee Ec
Arlington Boat Club
Calumet Ws Es
Sswpecess
McFarland
Calumet
Wenner
Grover
Ae Grover
Buntin
Newton Eee
Sewer
Pray
Newton Wae
Pierce
Penne Ee
Hills A
Soutien
Cutter
Perkins
Richardson
Wellington
Enney Charlestown Seeee
Legate
Wtereseccess
Tower
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Ee Seeee
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Kingman
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Gordon
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Ee Wees
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Arlington Boats Club
Hutchinson
Ewe Ween Caene
Crocker
Callaghan
Fuller
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Tuttle Newtowne Teeter
Small Newtowne
Gray
Brooks
Teeee
Simson
McFearland
Calume
Swift
Veneess
Armstrong
Dudley Phinney
Littlefield
Aerse
999Th Artillery
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Munro
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Hecht
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O'Brien
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Pain
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Doten
Nd Dorchester
Spaans
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Arnock
Spencer
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Robinson
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Roberts
Stichardson
Woodbury
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Acess
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Schling
Old Dosabente
Hatch
Trudley
Goodnough
Highlan Raih Church
Mewtowne
TS Jouett
Newtowne Rh
Mystic Valley League standings and top averages update
The Mystic Valley League shows two teams tied for first, four tied for third, and two tied for last with Old Belfry and Charlestown at the bottom. Arlington climbs to third after a three game win over Lexington, moving from sixth. Whittemore leads the individual averages as the new names populate the top.
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Old Belfry
Charlestown
Arlington
Lexington
Interglub League Standings Highlight Melrose Towanda Clash
Everett leads the league as Highland and Melrose Athletic Club trail close behind after recent rounds. Melrose shares second place with Highland while Malden ties for fifth with Melrose, Eaton tops individual scoring as Glendon, Melrose, Towanda, Nanepashemst and others show varying results.
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Glendon
Melrose
Everett
Highland
Melrose Athletic Club
Malden
Eaton
Avge
Xpprpeign Ss
Nanapashemet
Brcrbe
Oricon
de i Vig Hee
Towanga
Hs Cere Caess
Cadence Stodels Seeders
Sherrin
New Century League thin margin atop standings
Murray and Irwins Independents lead the New Century League by four games as Roslindale and Norwood duel for second place. Boylston trails by one game, with South Boston two back. Independents post a 12,028 pin total and 445 average, ahead of Roslindale at 11,656 and 452. Standout Harrop and Schwender sit about six pins apart for individual honors.
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Murray & Irwin
Sqg
Roslindale
Norwood
Boylston
South Boston
Roslindale’s
Harrop
Schwender
T’t
Av'ge
Dofwore
Sed Noes
Routh
Boston
Kip
Ale O'S Ibe
Hyde P Prpe
Ci Ss
Webster
Independents Schwender
Roslindale Young
McAteer
Independents Lane
Independents
Quinn
Cavanaugh
Dedham
Keough
Finneran
Everett
Sullivan
Ricker
Bottles Close Finish In City League Showdown
Boylston leads Sudbury by two games in the City League division battle and holds the inside track to the title. Friday night they meet on Boylston alleys where one Boylston win clinches the championship. Sudbury must win all three remaining games to claim the crown. No possibility of a tie remains.
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Boylston
Sudbury
Tom Jenkins Arrives in Boston for Week at the Howard
World champion catch as catch can wrestler Tom Jenkins arrived in Boston fresh from defeating England’s Parr in Cleveland. He brings Leo Pardello to the stage as the Two Gladiators act at the Howard theater this week. Jenkins says he may travel to England if big purses and $1000 to $2500 side bets are offered, and he plans to announce his schedule once guarantees are posted. He trained with Doc Payne then Pardello to sharpen form for upcoming matches. Local wrestlers can contest $50 by attempting to throw Jenkins in 15 minutes at each performance.
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Cleveland
Tom Jenkins
Boston
Old Howard
New York
Leo Pardello
Jenkins
England
Doc” Payne
Pardello
Howard
McAvoy
Columbia Rowing Association
Jeffries Point Rowing Association
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Timothy Segallo
Jeffries Point R. A
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Segallo
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Larry Hayes
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William Toland
Fred Meloy
Kid Ryder
Young McDonough
Young Kerrigan
Kid Dempsey
Martin Clougherty
Young Clancy
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Johnny Sheehan
Scotty Coyne
Andy Daly
Joker Laary
Cambridge Athletic Association
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National Sporting Club
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Macon
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Uny
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Flaherty
Sherry
B. WH. Benton
Rob Roy
Mt Pleasant bowler sets seven string record in candlepin match
William Clark of Mt Pleasant in the Suburban League rolled seven strings totaling 760 across a three-man match at Mt Pleasant alleys. His best single string was 139, the top score of the season, surpassing Boylston’s 136 by Lantigua. Clark’s frames: 103 189 96 110 106 111 95.
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Mt. Pleasant
Dudley Street
Clark
Lantigua
Boylston
Boston Horse Show Prepares For New Thoroughbred Class
Entries for the Boston Horse Show close next Saturday with an April 1 auction of boxes. A new class for registered thoroughbreds two years old and over will be judged on conformation and racing qualities, shown by jockeys in racing colors. Notables include Harry W. Smith Roy Bakr Edward Grew and Captain Samuel D Parker. Eight saddle tandems will also be featured under Montague Tallack. An auction of Horse Show horses follows on April 21 in Mechanics' Building.
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Brookline
Harry W. Smith
Worcester
Roy Bakr
Edward Grew
Samuel D. Parker
Back Bay Riding Academy
Montague Tallack
Back Bay School
Mechanics’ Building
Prize Terriers to Meet Roxie and Remlik
Bonnie and Remlik judged for a Boston dog show rivalry with Roxie, a $500 bout once discussed by Kilmer. Negotiations hinge on three Boston terrier judges at the event while New York had one. Edgewood Cold Steel, noted bull terrier, attracts attention with Davis’s magazine tale on show prep.
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Remlik
Bonnie
Edgewood
Cold Steel
Boston
Remlik Bonnie
Mr. Kilmer
Remlik Sboanle
Bulkley Wells
F. G. Davis
P. J. Brickley
Kilmer
New York
Edgewood Cold Steel
Richard Harding Davis
Dancing at Roughan Hall by Condit's Orchestra
Condit's Orchestra plays a popular dancing party at Roughan Hall tonight from eight to twelve o'clock. Fortnight guests and local dancers invited to enjoy the lively program of music and social dancing.
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Roughan
Condit
Roughan Hall
Eley Hall
Till McInnes
Harvard Considers Handball Team Following Ivy Example
Harvard plans a student meeting at Hemenway Gym tonight to gauge interest in starting a handball team. If turnout is strong, a tournament may be organized and the sport could become intercollegiate, following Columbia and Yale.
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Harvard
Columbia
Yale
Hemenway Gymnasium
Public hearing on Sherman statue site in New York
Park Commissioner William R. Willcox heard public views to place the St Gaudens statue of General William T Sherman. The $50,000 statue, funded by contributions, was shown at the Paris Exposition and in Buffalo. The site committee urged a location 200 feet south of and on the Grant tomb platform.
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New York
St. Gaudens
William T. Sherman
William R. Willcox
Chamber of Commerce
Buffalo
Samuel D. Babcock
Charles Stewart Smith
William E.e
Willcox
Grant
Fourth Sunday concert aids North End Dispensary at Park Theatre
A large audience attended the fourth popular Sunday night concert for the North End Dispensary at Park Theatre. Band master Towne received fresh laurels for the splendid program under his direction. The Drummer Quartet presented novelties, George Davis offered a comedy monologue, Frank M. Buckley sang as bari tenor, and Jennie De Haan performed a new ballad by Charles Shackford Just a Little World of Two with marked success.
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North End
Park Theatre
Towne
George ©. Davis
Frank M. Buckley
Jennie de Haan
Charles Shackford
Stallion J. R. Shedd Burned In Concord Fire
The well known stallion J. R. Shedd sire of Wood shed died in a fire that destroyed John Chadwick's livery stable on East Canal street Penacook. Eleven other horses perished including a fast pacing filly by Mutch Ado. Total loss about 3000 dollars. The blaze started from a stove in the stable office. two men sleeping there escaped with their lives.
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Concord
N. H
J. R. Shedd
John Chadwick
East Canal Street
Penacook
Mutch Ado
Boxing clash over dates pits East Boston clubs in feud
Boxing gossip reports a date clash between Columbia Rowing Association and Jeffries Point Rowing Association in East Boston. Both clubs planned boxing for March 20, with behind the scenes disputes over scheduling. The column urges amicable talks and notes upcoming programs and related boxing commentary.
Harvard funds Boer relief led by young Roosevelt
Harvard has launched a relief fund for Boer women and children in South Africa led by F D Roosevelt, nephew of the president, who will receive all subscriptions. The Harvard student body shows strong pro Boer support after a Union meeting where two native Boers spoke and English sympathy seemed absent. Rev Herman Von Broekhuizen will oversee forwarding the money to South Africa.
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South Africa
F. D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Harvard Crimson
Harvard Union
Chamberlain
Lord Roberts
Methuen
Herman von Broekhuizen
Ireland viewed with alarm by English government
London reports the English government fears the Irish situation as secret societies revive violent talk and a physical force rebellion looms. Cadogan warns the King’s authority is undermined while Dublin Castle tightens security and plans arrests if provocation continues.
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Ireland
Cadogan
Earl Cadogan
Irish League
Dublin Castle
Redmond
O’brien
Healy
League
Dublin
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Duchess of
Connaught
Paris
Cannes
Queen Victoria
Kubelik Fumes Over Paderewski Card in Chicago
Violinist Jan Kubelik erupts in anger in the Audi torium Annex elevator over a Paderewski advertisement. He tears the card from view after accusing Paderewski of insults in Cleveland. Kubelik’s secretary and manager describe the rivalry as a dispute over concert receipts, noting Kubelik’s Chicago run drew about $15,000 from five performances.
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Chicago
Jan Kubbelik
Auditorium Annex
T. C. Capen
Mr. Capen
Cleveland
Kubelik
Jan
Emigration from Ireland Totals 39,870 in Year
A parliamentary paper reports Ireland’s emigration for the year as 39 870 persons, nine per thousand, down 7 237 from the prior year. Of them 18 543 are men and 21 627 women, declines of 49 652 and 2 286 respectively. Overall 31 42 migrated to the United States.
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London
Ireland
United States
Brookline Candidacy of William H MidManus for Selectmen
Interest rises as William H MidManus seeks Brookline Board of Selectmen seat. He is the village section’s nominee and would be the youngest member and the district’s first representative in over a decade if elected. The piece notes a hard fought contest two years ago.
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Brookline
William H. MidManus
Board of Selectmen
Brookline Board Race Sees Seven Candidates for Five Seats
In Brookline the board election drew seven candidates for five seats after a caucus. Incumbents Codman Conant Humphrey and Pearson were nominated with Horace James. Pearson barely made it by one vote. Other candidates include Philip Parker and McMargus. The water board term showdown centers on Charles E Riley, the current member, with Thomas Mahon not a major factor and Charles H Pelee as the real opponent. Dr Luke T Nagle Harvard graduate and Brookline native has just joined the English army remount department for Boer War service and sails from Brookline March 26 to New Orleans and then to Seretown, eager for active duty.
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McManus
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Codman
Conant
Humphrey
Pearson
Horace James
Philip
Parker
McMargus
Water Board
Charles E. Riley
Thomas Mahon
Charles H. Pelee
Luke T. Nagle
Harvard
Dr. Nagle
New Orleans
Sere
R. Nagle
South Africa
Brookline 26
Mrs Lee Sing Leaves for Hong Kong with Deceased Husband
A large group of Chinese businessmen and Sunday school members saw Mrs Lee Sing and her 5 year old daughter Hadith depart North station at 8:30 PM for Montreal en route to Hong Kong where Mr Lee Sing will be buried. Attendants included Lee Jock Lee Foo Lee Young Willie Lee Miss Bigney Miss Austin and Mrs Dean.
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Hadith
North Station
Montreal
Hong Kong
Lee Jock
Lee Foo
Lee Young
Willie Lee
Miss Bigney
Bromfield Street Church
Austin
Dean
Lecture on Newfoundland by James J Mc Auliffe at People's Temple
A lecture titled The Ancient Colony or Newfoundland and its People will be given tomorrow evening at the People's Temple corner of Columbus avenue and Berkeley street under the Cabot Club. Everett's James J Mc Auliffe will present with over one hundred stereopticon views illustrating the country.
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People's Temple
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley Street
Cabot Club
James J. McAuliffe
Everett
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