Managers' Sure of Coveted Banner Opening Season
Baseball chatter runs hot as managers in Cincinnati Pittsburg Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Baltimore Boston and Chicago boast bold claims of taking the pennant. Players like Keeler Fly Dahlen and Howell head South to Augusta for early workouts ahead of the April 19 opener, while trades hint at Giants and Giants-related moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Allen
Cincinnati
Fred Clarke
Pittsburg
Billy Shettsline
Phillies
Gotham
Brooklyns
New Yorks
South End Park
Hanlon
Smith
Crisham
Lachance
Anderson
Brodie
Fultz
Keeler
Fly
Dahlen
Casey
Kennedy
Howell
New York
Baltimore
Kelly
Nops
Farrell
Demont
Sheckard
Steelman
Kitson
McJames
Weyhing
Hughes
McGuire
Munn
McGinnity
Jones
Holmes
Jennings
Augusta
Hickman
Frisbie
Boston
Giants
Ewing
Freedman
John McCarthy
Chicago
McCarthy
Kansas City
Mac
Attleboro
Dan Murphy
Worcester
le Stage
William Maloney
Georgetown University
Donovan
Beaumont
Pawtucket
New England
Soqgn
Suman
Rest of Bowlers to Compete in International Tournament
The article notes a rising boom in bowling driven by plans for a world tourney. Rochester and Albany have selected teams, with possible attendance from Greater New York and All-Star squads. Local leagues report strong rivalries as the Candle Pin and City League race tightens, led by McCarthy and Boylston figures, with top averages around 173 pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Albany
New York
Royal Arcanum
General Committee
Local Bowling Standings And High Averages
League standings show Employers Liability Co leading with 25 wins and 11 losses, followed by John C. Paige & Co and Travelers Insurance. Jamaica A. A. and North Shore vie in the Lobague standings, with high team one-game and three-game totals posted. Individual highs include Pierce at 174 average and Benjamin with a 242 single game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Employers’ ‘Liability Co
John .C. Paige & Vatese
Travelers’ Insurance Co
Dana W. Bennett & Co
Geo. O. Carpenter & Son
Bullard & Davenport
Eerteseee
Nayson
Employers’ Liability Co
Watson
Emplorers’ Liability Co
Plimpton
Barker
Peck
Keke Sae Eae Nutt
John
Paige & Co
Cleaves, Bullard & Davenport
Lee Ward
Travelers’ Insurance
Wee Sis Cavennett & Co
Jamaica
A. A
Federal
Jamaica A. A
North Shore
Lebague
Pins
Arge
Faneuil
Eeeeees
Eastern Packing Co
ACON
Teccers
Pierce
Benjamin
Foster
J A. A
Rag-time horses lead in California racing notes
Over the first 182 days of California racing more than 300000 has been awarded in stakes and purses. Postmaster A V Watts buys Lady Ashland sister to John R Gentry. Four Allertons enter 2:10 trotting class Altoka Alves Gayton and Precision. Jockeys Milton Betz T Welsh and J Martin hired to ride in the East for several stables. Magnificent, heart-looking three year old in training, shows marked improvement and is eyed as a top rival by trainer Jimmy Boden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
AV. A. Watts
Clear Lake
Lady Ashland
John R. Gentry
Francis G. Murphy
Allertons
Altoka
Alves
Gayton
Precision
Milton Betz
T. Welsh
J. Martin
Pens
Barney Schreiber
Welsh
Y. Bell
Martin
Caruthers & Shields
Jimmy Boden
Boden
Magnificent
Football Match Set For New England Championship Test
Arrangements are underway for a match between Fall River C C team and Attleboro A C club for the New England championship. Ticket details are not fixed yet. The Apollo A C of Roxbury is invited to participate in the annual athletic outing to be held in April. Secretary James Dolan invites responses from Apollo for possible engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C
Fall River
A. C
Attleboro
New England
Dexter ‘Se Laundry
Dines Hias
Apollo A. C
Roxbury
James Dolan
Apollo Ath- Boe
German Experts Test Sugar Diet for Short Exertion Spells
German military experts conduct elaborate experiments to assess the value of a sugar diet for troops required to perform exceptional exertions in a brief period.
John Wolds Motor Cycle Aims for Fast Season
Dorchester rider John Wold builds and trials a high power motor bicycle in South Boston workshop. He claims speeds of twenty to thirty mph on good roads and details a 53 pound single motor with 1.75 horsepower, 2 5/8 inch cylinder, three inch stroke, and chain drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wold
Dorchester
Boston
Wold
Frank
Ourish ¢S
Norwood
Woldoes
Tip Top Horses Enter 127 Nominations for Brookline Meet
Premier entries for Brookline Country Club spring meeting include 127 nominations from top stables in New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Boston. Closings set for May 15 with events on May 26 28 and 30 featuring hurdle races steeplechases and the Duke’s cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Brookline Country Club
New York
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Boston
B. F. Clyde
Chambler
James W. Colt
Robert G Fell
E. L
R. W. Smith
Mr. Stoffel
Ivan Fox
Creswold
William C. Hayes
the Country Club
H. Rozier Dulaney
Craig Wardworth
Jimmy
F. R
T. Hitchcock
Rheinstrom
N. S
H. A
R. G. Tower
Colonel Tenny
Craig Wordsworth
William L. Oliver
Governor Budd
Robert Goelet
B. F. Ceesslow
Cosmopolitan
P. Meany
Kinvara
Mr. Chambler
Oslem
James Colt
Tates Creek
Prosecutor
Robert G. Fell
The
Lost Chord
Cheswold
Emily
Handic
Budd
C. H. O'Neal
Parachute
Golden Buckle
Jess
Sematan
R. G
Tower
Country Club
Cosmoclitan
Diver
Ames W. Colt
Master Ford
Wat Harden
Cameret
T. G. Frothingham, Jr
Latitude
Boxing Gossip Seeks Aid For Dempsey Grave In Portland
The column notes Jack Dempsey and his wife lie unmarked in a Portland cemetery and urges readers to donate small sums for a proper headstone. It also reports on Frank Erne vs Joe Gans for the lightweight title next Friday, McGovern Dixon fight films, and local boxing match announcements in Boston and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Portland
Ore
United States
America
The
Post
Frank Erne
Joe Gans
Broadway Athletic Club
Gans
New York
Tom O’rourke
McGovern
Dixon
Westwenty-third Street
John Moll
Tommy Boles
Washington Street
Spike Sullivan
Walter Burgo
Toronto
Spike
Sheepshead Bay
Eddie Connolly
Matty Matthews
Eddie
Joe Leary
Charlestown
Henry
Leary
Alex J. Campbell
Lynn
George Manning
South Boston
Young Sucker
Edward Shea
Mike Shallow
Ed Shea
Mark Schack
Boston
R. Couch
Insurance League leads after Monday clash in fierce race
Four clubs battle for top honors in the Insurance League bowling championship as the leaders met on Monday. The game drew a huge crowd with uproarious support and unprecedented enthusiasm, sealing the leaders' hold on first place amid few changes in the lineup and Barker and Plimpton delivering notable plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insurance League
P ' Soea
Barker
Tle
Plimpton
Hartford Lectures Set for Seminary Inauguration and Carew Series
Hartford Conn March 18 The inauguration of Duncan Black MacDonald as professor of Semitic languages at Hartford Theological Seminary will occur next Tuesday evening On Wednesday evening the 2th a series of Carew lectures begun by the Rev Alfred Lyman D D of Brooklyn The subject Preaching in the New Age Its Office and Art The Carew lectures by the Rev Alexander MacKennal D D of England will be delivered in May on a course of English Congregationalism
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Duncan Black MacDonald
Hartford Theological Seminary
Carew
Alfred Lyman
Brooklyn
Alexander MacKennal
England
Port Gibson Cotton Warehouse Burns With $100000 Loss
A fire destroyed the Port Gibson Com 3 warehouse in Port Gibson Mississippi burning 2000 bales of cotton valued at 100000 dollars with insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Gibson
Miss
Columbia Y C Club Schedule and Races For Season
Schedule of events for the Columbia Yacht Club including races and cruises. Mentions Hull and Jaapha rowing events, club runs, ladies day, and major dates such as September events and Marblehead trip. Contains fragmented text with club activities and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Y. C
Columbia Yacht Club
Ordito
Hull
Jaapha
Racsac
Es Ems
Tae
Club Pento
Massachusetts
Bicycle Notes on IC A Paris meeting and club news
The English Cyclist reports on the I. C. A. Paris gathering and Sturmey's tirade against French delegates. The Newspaper Cycle Club elected officers and discussed initiation fees, storage for wheels, and plans for summer racing. George Banker returned to Europe, winning a tandem race. Major Taylor rivalry, N C A notices, and Springfield tournaments are dissected along with amateur meets in Lowell and Spin dle City.
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Paris
Sturmey
America
Cycle Club
Hawley Place
P. J. Guerin
R. H. Cohn
C. P. Copeland
J. H. Fairclough
E. R. Lathrop
RF. II. Greenhall
C. T. Foley
W. BE. Gillespie
N J.personaign
G. A. Kivian
F. H. McKenna
House Committee
M. F. Herring
Auditora
N.gay
W. H. Joran
Kiser
Racing Men’s Union
Louisville
Stevens
Freeman
Spooner
Mayo
Fisher
Springfield
East
Ae Phy
Brooks
Orient
Stafford
Frank Waller
Club Racing Association
Metropolitan Wheelmen’s
Gaelic League meeting at Gaelic school on Washington street
A large attendance at a Gaelic League session heard a report from the school superintendent urging more use of the Irish character in the advanced class. Officers were re elected and a five member council named to run the school for the next year. The next event will be held April 17 at Union Park and Academy halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Gaelic League of
Poston
Edward F. Haynes
Michael A. Hurley
Thomas J. Iurley
P, J. O'Daly
John M. Doran
John O'Daly
Florence A. Sullivan
Union Park
Academy Halls
Socrey
Nellerphy
Georgeneran
Characteristics of Japanese Paper and Its Uses
The piece explains that Japanese paper is produced from wood or bark and derives its unique properties from both material and manufacturing processes.
New Henry Parkman School to Open This Week
Residents report that delays over the Henry Parkman School at Forest Hills are resolved and the sub-committee pledges occupied facilities this week. Despite poor grounds, about seventy children will attend, with some needing kindergarten. Others from Roslindale may still travel to Omaha Plain for classes until relief is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Parkman
Forest Hills
Oor
Omahca Plain
Citizens’ Committee
Roslindale
Narrow Escape Off Marblehead Dory in Squall
Richard F. and William P. Russell, lobstermen, clung to their overturned dory for about thirty minutes after a squall between Tinker’s Island and shore. Rescued by Joshua Witham and EB Roads from Marblehead Neck, they were taken to the Eastern Yacht Club house and cared for before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marblehead
Richard F
William P. Russell
Joshua Witham
EB. L. Roads
Russell Brothers
Tinker'’s Island
Witham
Roads
Marblehead Neck
Concert at St Marys Ends with Stabat Mater and Patrician Lecture
St Marys Church Endicott Street hosted a choir concert last night with the Stabat Mater performed. Rev Bernard Keaney delivered a lecture on St Patrick. A small admission fee was charged, with proceeds aiding the poor. Artists included Mr M A Finn, EB McLaughlin, Mrs Christine Galbraith, and Mr Edward G Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Endicott Street
Stabat Mater
Bernard Keaney
M. A. Finn Eb.mclaughlin
Christine Galbraith
Edward G. Walsh
Haverhill Man Sweeney Burned After Lamp Explosion
Thomas Sweeney was dragged from his home during a small fire caused by a lamp explosion. He suffered severe burns and was hospitalized in dangerous condition. His two children and relative Mrs Cahill escaped unharmed as property loss remained small.
Polo League Changes Vote to Drop Clinton Team
At a meeting of Southeastern Massachusetts Polo League directors in Brockton on March 18, Clinton was voted out for refusing to go ahead. The league also guaranteed a close season with games slated to finish next Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Southeastern Massachusetts Fose League
Clinton
Geason
Forest Hills School District Ramps Up Local Edifice Plan
A citizens committee led by A B Root will erect a protective fence around the steep area near the small primary school to prevent accidents. the effort continues beyond the new building and aims to keep Forest Hills and Henry Parkman pupils within the district while Jamaica Plain remains a future option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Root
Death in Lynn May Be Foul Play At Rail Line
The body of Thomas Nolan 26 of Cliftondale was found beside the Saugus branch railway near Arthur Street in Lynn. Police suspect a drunken altercation and foul play but initial signs point to accidental death from exposure after being knocked down. Nolan's watch and money were on him and his movements after leaving a Market Street car last night are untraced. Neighbors report hearing a possible disturbance around 1 AM.
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Orelock
Nolan
Market Street
Protruding Goal Chute Wrecks New York Elevated Ride
Nine people injured early this morning on a Ninth Avenue elevated train near Rector Street. The coal chute dropped as the train neared the coaling station, tearing off the cab roof and injuring engineers Richard Barlow and Thomas Shelvey and several passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ninth Avenue
Rector Street
David A. Findley
Hudson Street Hospital
Bellevue Hospital
Findley
Richard B. Barlow
Yonkers
Thomas Shelvey
Alfred Alexander
James Manning
Barlow
Hutchings
Mock National Convention Plans May Event at Faneuil Hall
The Young Men's Christian Union meeting authorized the executive committee to set rules and details for a mock presidential convention at Faneuil Hall on May 8. Major local groups include Boston Christian Union Debating Club and Boston Y M C A Congress along with university and college debating unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Union
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Boston Christian Union Debating Club
Boston’ Y. M. C. A Congress
Boston Young Men’s Congress
William E. Russell Club
Boston University Law School
Tufts College Debating Union
Cambridge M. A. Congress
Lynn Y. M. C. A. Congress
Massachusetts
Pernaven
Elks Elect Officers In Boston Lodge 10
The annual election of officers for Boston Lodge 10, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, was held last night with over 100 members in attendance. Elected were Allen Lowe exalted ruler Thomas W. Flood esteemed leading knight Edward McLaughlin esteemed loyal knight Richmond G. Stoehr esteemed lecturing knight George M. Hosmer secretary Joseph L. White treasurer George W. Fuller ryler J. Fred H trustee for three years J. Fred Roesch representative to the grand lodge Joseph L. White alternate representative to the grand lodge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order Oflies
Lst
Allen Lowe
Thomas W. Flood
Edward McLaughlin
Richmond G. Stoehr
George M. Hosmer
Joseph L. White
George W Fuller
Ryler
J. Fred H
Terms of settlement offered to granite cutters in Concord
The Concord granite strike terms offered by manufacturers include an eight hour day and a minimum wage of 33 cents per hour. Workers would resume Monday or Tuesday pending a piece bill adjustment, with all building work in the city to follow the same terms as set at Hallowell or Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
Hallowell
Milford
Mass
Boston Labor Probe Recommends Impartial Inquiry
Central Labor Union committee reports on city repairs and electrical divisions in Boston, noting the repair division saved the city 11115 since establishment. Mayor Hart urged to appoint an independent panel to judge savings, excluding labor, builders, or contractors. Hayes of Springfield invited to eight hour mass meeting at Faneuil Hall. A five member committee to fund a relief for Edward O Donnell's family. Committee to ask Dr Galvin to hire union labor for hospital vehicle repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
Boston
Hart
Andr Hayes
Springfield
Faneuil Hall
Edward O’ Donnell
Galvin
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Britter
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Webster
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Troruway
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World OF Sport
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Parkman
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Ager
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Dory
ST. Mary's
Haverhill
Forest Hills Grammar School
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Central Labor Union Committee
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