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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1902

Page

3

Boxing in Cambridge club event ends in eight round draw

A Cambridge Athletic Association boxing night featured Jack Sullivan versus Bob Montgomery ending in a draw after eight rounds. Preliminaries highlighted Harry Raymond and James Coady with Ed Maher, while John Johnson fell to John Roche on a foul in the fourth round.

Cambridge Athletic Association Jack Harry Raymond McCann James Coady Ed Maher John Johnson John Roche Ralph Kelley

Boxing Gossip From My Salon Report

The first to report in my salon yesterday morning was Kid Goodman, fresh from that In-

Kid Goodman

Boralma and Derby 10 Meet At Charter Oak Park

Hartford March 17 The trotting race between Boralma 2 07 and Lord Derby 2 06 1 2 for 20000 a side will be held at Charter Oak Park. Smathers and Lawson accepted 60 percent offer by Welch. Date to be fixed with potential advance of the September meeting.

Hartford Thomas W. Lawson Boralma E. E. Smathers Lord Derby Charter Oak Park Smathers Lawson Welch Andy Welch

Harvard students seek open golf links for all members

Harvard students are raising funds to buy a 95 acre farm in Waltham for a university wide golf resort. With $6200 already raised, they aim for $15,000 to purchase and plan to mortgage $5000 if needed. The project demands broad support beyond private club members.

Harvard Waltham College

Towanda Beats Newtowne Woburn in candle pin series

Towanda took two of three games from the Mewtowne Club of Cambridge in the Mystic Valley League on the Towanda Club lanes. The match featured Towanda's strong scoring and competitive candle pin play as the teams traded frames across the three games.

Woburn Towanda Mewtowne Club Cambridge Towanda Club

Waltham Triumphs in Final Commercial League Match

The last Commercial League series match at Hub Alleys saw Waltham beat Federal two games to one in a best of three. Curtis Safe Company defeated North Shore in straight games. Scores not provided.

Federal Waltham Curtis Safe Company North Shore

Evacuation Day Games Draw Large Crowd at Boston Gym

The Evacuation Day annual meet drew about 3000 spectators to the South Boston gym last evening. A long program featured many close finishes and strong performances led by George B. Neville of the Boston Y.M.C.A. in the high jump near 6 feet 11 inches. Multiple heats and finals across events including sprints, distance runs, and team relays showcased deep fields and tight competition, with Mechanic Arts High School and Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association among winners.

South Boston Gymnasium George B. Neville Boston Y. M. C. A Neville Charles Lucas Lucas Walsh Harvard Mechanic Arts High School St. Philip's A. A Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association Baker Memorial A. A Cambridge Harry Pray Pray H. McKinnon B. Conley F. Ford L. Hirshon EF. Doherty D. Connolly FE. Doherty A. Key J. H. Ford J. McDonald J. H. Murphy Malden E. Messenger W. P. Hubbard Concord H. S J. Brennan Boston College W. F. McDonald E. Doherty B. Connolly W. McDonald F. E. Connolly H. R. Barry Hugh MccKinnon G. F. Neville W. EB. Hubbard H. M. Plagemen A. A C. J. N. Euens Tufts A. Hickey W. A. Parr F. J. Ford Frank Hopkins Shawmut R. C John Murphy B. C. Prep W. James C. J. N. Lucas Chapman Trainor Brennan Hines McMahon Mains Rosegarrow Smith McDonald Powers H. Barry J. Barry N. Ray MecBrine Connolly Young Levis Ist Needham, Roberts Buckley Jordan Baker Memorial Pearson, Levas Dayton B. ‘Wright

Fish Team Wins Three Straight At Carruths Marketmen League

The Fish team won three straight matches against the Produce team last night at Carruths in the Marketmen s Mandle Pin League. The Mam moth Barbers defeated the Beef team in straight games.

Carruth’s Mammoth Barbers

Somerville A A defeats Bell in straight games

Somerville A A won all games against Bell at Somerville last night. The final match was close with the last game decided by six pins showing Somerville’s strong performance.

Somerville A. A Bell Tfe Bell Somerville

Labor Trouble in Quincy Severs Coal Handlers Strike

In Quincy on March 17, roughly 50 workers from Cyrus Patch & Sons and J F Sheppard & Son quit, all coal handlers and members of the Coal Handlers' Union. The strike is backed by the Central Labor Union, twelve city trades unions, and the International Federation of Labor.

Quincy Cyrus Patch & Sons J. F. Sheppard & Son Coal Handlers’ Union Central Labor Union International Federation of Labor

Harvard Handball Players Move Toward Intercollegiate Plan

Harvard University handball players met last night and began organizing. A tournament committee was appointed from the sophomore class, consisting of Foote Gush and Chandler, all expert handball players.

Harvard University Messrs Foote Gush and Chandler

Salem Defeats Lowell In Overtime Thriller

Salem shocks Lowell 4 to 3 in overtime as Whipple nets eight rushes and Lewis nine. White makes 41 saves while Heffernan stops 80 shots. Fouls by O Hara, Doherty, Lewis, Holderness, Jean. Referee Connell. Timer Porter. Attendance ai).

Salem Saree Lowell Whipple Lewis White Heffernan O'Hara Doherty Holderness Jean e—Connell Porter

Swamp Root Offered as Cure All by Kilmer Co

Testimonial letter from James Cook of the 58th Police Precinct Greater New York praising Swamp Root for kidney and bladder relief after years of illness. The ad promotes sample bottles, hospital use, and doctor endorsements, urging readers to request a free trial and a medical book by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y James Cook Dr. Kilmer Binghamton N. Y Swamp Root Boston Daily Post

Howes Claims Elkes Stable For Pace Lead

Mr F L Howe manager of Harry Dol Elkes the champion middle distance cyclist counters J Kennedy Tommy Hall’s claim of strongest pacing outfit this season Howe lists Elkes stable as two 10 horsepower motor tandems four four horsepower motor tandems and five four horsepower motor bicycles totaling 56 horsepower and pledges more machines if needed to secure pace supremacy.

F. L. Howe Harry Dol Elkes J. ©. Kennedy Tommy Hall Hall Howe

Missing 17 year old Alice Darling may be in New York

Alice Darling aged 17 of 78 East Lenox Street has been missing since Saturday. Her mother fears she traveled to New York with a girl named Lizzie Slocum of Charlestown. Letters received from New York in a masculine handwriting add concern to the disappearance.

Alice Darling East Lenox Street New York Lizzie Slocum Charlestown Alice

Bryan to Live On Farm After Senate Career

Lincoln reports Colonel Bryan will quit politics to farm. The Bryan family moves into a brick barn on the new farm for six months while home construction proceeds. A $20,000 residence is planned nearby for occupancy in September.

Lincoln, Neb Bryan

Heirs Agree on Pro Rata Settlement of Gilman Wealth

The Herald reports New York on March 17 that George F. Gilman heirs plan an amicable pro rata settlement to prevent dissipation of wealth in ongoing legal disputes. The agreement aims to distribute the estate among heirs without protracted litigation.

New York the Herald George F. Gilman

Oog Gah Walla Club Holds Annual Meeting in East Boston

The Oog Gah Walla Club of East Boston held its annual meeting on Sunday evening and elected officers for the year. Edward Kelly was named president, M J Leary vice president, J McCrystal secretary, and F McCarty treasurer.

Oog Gah Walla Club East Boston Edward Kelly M. J. Leary J. McCrystal F. McCarty

Arthur M Conrad Celebrated With Music Cabinet Gift

Friends surprised Arthur M. Conrad at his Faulkner home 45 Newton Street last evening to mark his 21st birthday with the presentation of a music cabinet.

Arthur M. Conrad Newton Street Faulkner

King of Chinatown Patrolman Resigns to Become Laundryman

Patrolman George A. Jordan long known as King of Chinatown has resigned from the police force. Reportedly he plans to switch careers and enter the laundry business.

George A. Jordan Chinatown

Pogel Dies of Apoplexy in Street Car

Frank Fogel of Riverside Brigh ton dropped dead from apoplexy in an electric car in Central square Cambridgeport yesterday.

Frank Fogel Riverside Street Brighton Central Square Cambridgeport

Ribbon Adorns O'Reilly Statue in Back Bay Fens

A green ribbon tied around the neck of John Bogie O'Reilly's statue in the Back Bay Fens drew notable attention yesterday morning. The act was performed by an unknown individual and prompted public curiosity.

General MacArthur to Chicago. Funston to Colorado

Washington dispatch reports Major General Otis to retire March 26. Brigadier General Frederick Funston will succeed General MacArthur, who departs for Chicago to take command of the Department of Colorado.

Washington Otis Frederick Funston MacArthur Chicago Department of Colorado

Erne Knocks Out Supples in Sixth Round

Frank Erne scored a sixth round knockout over Supples in Buffalo New York on March 17 at Kort Erle, delivering a decisive ring victory.

Erye Supples Buffalo N. Y Frank Erne

Jockey Club Refuses Tod Sloan Riding License

The Sportsman reports that on March 18 in London the jockey club rejected Tod Sloan's bid for a riding license. He may still ride only for training and trial purposes.

London the Sportsman Jockey Club Tod Sloan

Maher Wins Two Races At Lincoln Park Opening Day

London March 17 Maher scored twice at Lincoln Park in the opening flat race meeting. Pobaire trained by H. E. Randall won the Tathwell stakes for two year olds, while Isthmus owned by A. L. Duncan captured the Elsham plate welter handicap of 106 sovereigns over seven furlongs for three year olds and upward.

Maher Lincoln Park London H. E. Randall A.L. Duncan

Easter at Whites Brims With Pink Cupids and Easter Eggs

The R H White Company unveils a lavender Easter display with 1200 pink Cupids swinging through two central rotundas. Wisteria hangs from pillars, ferns and rhododendron blooms adorn the annex, and features include a duck pond scene, Cupid driven chariots, rabbits playing checkers, and the new cloak department display. Decorator Mr Jay Abrahan earns praise for the festive arrangement.

R. H. White Company Bunnie Mme Duck Papa Drake Mother Yellow Biddie Jay Abrahan White Company

Why not be wise ask for what you want beer pick

A persuasive ad urges readers to demand Bunker Hill Lager rather than inferior substitutes. It argues asking for the best prevents fraud, links good beer to health, touts the product as equal to fine brews, and offers Boston home delivery at 2.25 per case with bottle return credit. It invites phone order Charlestown 103 for delivery or depot shipment.

Bunker Hill Charlestown Boston

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