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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1904
Page
3
The Boston team guests praise the Post during their Macon stay. Daily bundles reach them after breakfast, and the paper is the players favorite source for local news. They appreciate the Post photographer's work and regard the Boston paper as the only one with team coverage.
Yale's baseball team may delay their season start next Wednesday with Trinity as the Yale field remains snowbound. No outdoor practice yet. anticipated lineup includes Allen and MacKay as pitchers, Winslow and Lasier catching, Flowman at first, Metcalf second, O'Brien shortstop, Robinson third, Barnes left field, Thom center, Cote right. Robinson, a freshman from Baltimore, shows early promise. Huiscamp may trial in early games. Ford excels at second base.
C K G Billings owner of Lou Dillon returns from California and plans to drive his trotting and pacing horses at the Speedway once conditions permit. He has arranged to ship top stable members from Cleveland where they wintered under Doc Tanner. Horses expected late month and he will compete until matinee events later in season.
New York March 21 Mr W K Vanderbilt 90 horsepower Mercedes racing car that cut the mile record to 39 seconds at Ormond Florida is reported sold to B M Shanley Jr of Newark New Jersey. Vanderbilt will receive the first of 12 horsepower Mercedes cars built for the international cup race in Germany.
A historical appeal invites sending a postal card to identify someone needing help. The ad promises six bottles of Dr Shoop Restorative at risk with a $5.50 charge if the remedy works, otherwise the druggist bills the sender. It touts broad past success, claims to strengthen inside nerves, and offers labeled books on Dyspepsia Heart Kidneys Rheumatism.
The ailing former champion John L Sullivan defends old‑time pugilism versus today’s science driven exchanges. He plans a Hot Springs recovery, seeks education for his nephew, and laments promoters and mercenary fighters while recalling his own surgeries and three months in a New York hospital.
After two years of deliberation the Inter university league and the Intercollegiate lacrosse leagues unite to award championship honors to the season leader. The nine teams from Columbia Harvard Cornell Penn Lehigh Lafayette Swarthmore Stevens Johns Hopkins form the new association.
Nine days remain to take Dr Blair's $10 guarantee offer for Medico Osteopathy cures. Deafness head noises and other chronic ailments are promised curing or money back if cured this month. Patients from New England and beyond flock to his offices seeking hearing restoration, with many reporting improvement after a single treatment.
Doctor Blair offers in person treatment for a nominal 10 with full cure costs included and a money back guarantee if not fully cured within a specified time. The offer expires on the 31st of this month and treatment must begin by then. no extension.
The article reports that Medico-Osteopathy cured many deafness and head noise cases in Boston and New England over two months. Dr Blair will publish a book titled How Medico-Osteopathy Cures Deafness with cured patients' names and addresses, enabling verification, with advanced sheets at the printer and completion hoped by mid April.
San Francisco March 21 The upcoming bout between Young Corbett and Jim Britt in this city Friday night draws a large crowd yet betting has virtually ceased. The Britt camp wants odds at 10 to 6 while the Corbett camp favors 10 to 8. Corbett supporters blame slow local sentiment and say San Francisco money may back the champion, widening the betting gap.
John L. Sullivan lies ill at his sister's Roxbury home and is reportedly penniless. A big benefit at the Boston Theatre is planned to cover his illness costs led by Harry Farren, as boxing enthusiasts anticipate a major Boston meet with numerous preliminaries and strong entrants from New West Side and other clubs.
Mr. C. A. Huff of 203 Eustis Street Boston reports long deafness in one ear to a watch tick unheard for years. After ten days under Doctor Blair’s care he can hear the tick distinctly.
Totally Deaf Boston resident from 10 Tyler Street reports hearing loss in her left ear for eight years. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary initially called the case hopeless. After five treatments with Doctor Blair, her hearing fully returned.
William Lyons of 24 Shawmut Ave Malden testifies he has been deaf since childhood and could not follow ordinary conversation for over 20 years. Under Dr Blair's care his hearing improved enough to hear a clock tick and understand spoken words in his room.
Mr. Herbert Cady of Roxbury reports relief after a single treatment from Doctor Blair for a persistent buzzing in his left ear. He notes no pain or bleeding and claims full hearing improvement.
Mrs Abbie Straw of Parker Street Roxbury says she had been deaf for years with the right ear entirely hearing impaired. After Doctor Blair's treatment her hearing improved greatly and she could hear the United Order of Odd Ladies ceremony clearly.
Mr Newton Morton of Boston reports ten years of ear tinning and head noises improved after Doctor Blair's Medicosteopathic treatment. He says he can attend church and hear sermons clearly now.
Mr. Lewis Valliere of 154 Bow Street Everett says he was deaf in his left ear for seven years. He credits Doctor Blair with a Medico Osteopathic treatment that restored hearing in two weeks, despite doctors declaring the condition incurable.
Mr Stillman Dunakan of Sharon Moss reports twenty years of shoulder and arm pain that left him unable to work or dress himself. After two weeks under Doctor Blair he says he regained movement and can work a full day without discomfort.
Mr C W Turner of Boston says he suffered years of back pain and nervous distress. He credits Dr Blair with transforming his condition without any medication, noting he can now stoop with ease and all his symptoms vanished.
Doctor Blair’s book titled Osteopathy, What It Is and How It Cures, along with the history of the New Science, highlighting prominent men and women, may be obtained free by applying at the office or writing for it.
Stone's School announces a season built around veteran fastball players from other schools. Thurston Smith, formerly of Volkmann, will captain the team. Amos Hamburger, ex-English High, likely catcher. Saunders, ex-Waltham, battles Carpenter for first base. Donald Cutler and Bassett will share pitching duties. Infield mainly untested, with Brewster and Cliff manning left and center field.
The Princeton tennis management released the schedule for intercollegiate matches: May 21 at Princeton against Columbia, May 28 at Princeton against Yale, and June 1 at Cambridge against Harvard.
In Philadelphia on March 21 Marvin Hart did not show up for his six round bout against Gus Ruhlin at Lenox Athletic Club. Club officials closed the doors and refunded advance ticket buyers. Ruhlin expressed indignation over Hart's absence while manager Jack McCormick could not explain Hart's whereabouts.
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