How to Run a Gasoline Power Carriage Described
President Albert C. Bostwick and Mr. Wallace Ir. Hight describe a gasoline explosion engine carriage weighing 350 pounds. The device uses no steam water or fire, with a starting switch and dynamo for sparks, a two lever clutch for speed control, and a lever to halt power. A Boston company plans a large plant within ninety days to produce up to 50 carriages weekly with 600 skilled mechanics.
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Albert C. Bostwick
Automobile Club of America
Wallace Ir. Hight
American Power Carriage Company
Boston
Bolting Sets World Mile Record in New Orleans
Telegram from New Orleans reports C Stuart Bolting of Providence lowered the world straightaway mile record to 1 12 6 aboard a Kent Leader paced by a motor tandem. The former mark 1 16 1 5 was set by Joe Downey of Jamaica Plain. Details note timers officials and road near New Orleans validating the record.
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Waltham
New Orleans
C. Stuart Bolting
Providence
Bolting
New Osleans
Kent
H. J. Benedict
8. D. Arrows
Joe Downey
Jamaica
Plain
Norwood
Roads and Ridges
A. H. Burton
Qogattan
Sterling Elliott
Eddie Bald
Louisville
Mmny
Michael
New York
Mnasium
Jimmy
Tom Cooper
Kaiser
Paris
Harry Elkes
Elkes
le Kind
Eryone
Gaston Courbe d’Outrelon
Coch
Interna
Ur L. Kollar
Dorchester
Medfield
The
Athletic Association
Framingham
That 18 a Gentleman I See Freehee Try One
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a phrase about a gentleman and a trial or try, but readable context is limited. The item lacks clear events, names, or locations to form a concrete news teaser.
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Bis
Local amateur baseball league forming with eight clubs
Managers from eight clubs meet next Tuesday at 7 30 in the Post sporting room to organize a local league. Schedule to span fifteen to twenty games per club against each other. Clubs named include Glen dons Everett Crescents South Boston Crescent Reviews Revere Marlboros Winnisimmers Chelsea Suffolks Charlestown Riversides Somerville Pioneers Lynn Willows Jamaica Plain.
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Post Sporting Room
Glendons
Everett
Crescents
South Boston
Crescent Reviews
Revere
Marlboros
Winnisimmers
Chelsea
Suffolks
Charlestown
Riversides
Somerville
Pioneers
Lynn
The
Willows
Jamaica Plain
Wakefield lakes to be tested for stocking with new fish varieties
Captain J H Collins of the fish committee will visit the Wakefield lakes to measure depth and test temperature ahead of stocking with several new fish varieties. Connecticut State golf championship dates are set for June 7 8 and 9 at the Ahs ee yn links. Princeton football candidates to ease spring practice due to injury risk. Roxbury Baseball Club reorganized for the season and will debut April 19 under Manager J W Downey who seeks teams with players averaging 17 years old. Harry Vardon will not visit Chicago before returning to England and will likely resume his Western tour after the Open Championship at St Andrews.
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J. H. Collins
Fish Committee
Wakefield Lakes
Connecticut
Princeton
Roxbury
Navy orders repair of cruiser Boston at Mare Island
The Navy Department has issued orders for the repair of the cruiser Boston now at Mare Island Navy Yard. The project will cost about $800,000.
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Washington
Navy Department
Boston
Mare Island Navy Yard
Harvard Track Outlook Sees Limited Crimson Hopefuls
Harvard track trainer Lathrop reports a productive week with outdoor work as 300 athletes train amid colds and flu. Freshmen B B Sprague and J E Haigh show promise, while Yale rival Boardman leads, and veterans Clark Grant Mills Foote Balke are noted for potential in various events.
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Lathrop
Harvard
B. B. Sprague
J. E. Haigh
Winslow
Burke
Ee Winstow
Applegate
Bush
Sprague
Haigh
Boardman
Yale
H. B. Clark
Dick Grant
Medical School
Eddie Mills
Arthur Foote
England
Foote
Balkemore
Harvard Track Preview Faces Hurdle of Fox and Hallowell
The article notes uncertain events for Harvard track with the high hurdles strongest and Fox as a key figure. It highlights Hallowell capable of winning the event, recalling last year’s England meet where he beat Yale’s Fincke who previously was runner up to Fox in the Harvard Yale dual meets.
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Harvard
Fox
Hallowell
England
Fincke
Yale
Harvard Yale meet prospects strong in field and track
Harvard appears favored in hammer and shot put with Boal and Ellis showing strong throws. Rice may set a new high jump mark as Rotch and Ellis threaten 6 ft 10 in. Daly leads the broad jump with 28 ft potential, while Ristine from Des Moines may challenge for second.
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Harvard
S. Boal
Ellis
Arthur N. Rice
Crimson
C. D. Daly
Daly
A. W. Ristine
Des Moines
Sprit'9
Haigh
Hoyt
Yale
Iencers Club Scratch Tournament And Harvard Shoots
The Iencers Club will hold a scratch tournament in the gym Thursday March 29 at 745 to select men for the intercollegiate team. The Harvard Gun Club lost a shoot to Brockton by a close margin final Brockton 99 Harvard 9. Brockton won by a narrow margin. The Harvard whist team to play Yale has been chosen with game location in Boston. The squad includes N B Kelly L M Hyman L H Fox 00 M G Beaman 1L A R Campbell 1L E D Fullerton 1L and E Foster 00.
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Iencers
New York
Columbia
Harvard
Brockton
Yale
Boston
Yale Debating Team Chooses Ruling for Puerto Rico Debate
Yale's debating team selected to meet Harvard in New Haven on March 30 to argue that Puerto Rico should be included in the United States' custom boundaries. Members named include Mason Trowbridge Ashley Leavitt and F Q Blanchard with alternates H A Dow F P G Walcott and J T Smith. Judges will be former Speaker Thomas B Reed Henry Van Dyke and George W Pepper. Yale will support the negative.
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Conn
Yale
Harvard
Puerto Rico
United States
Mason Trowbridge
Chicago
Ill
Ashley D. Leavitt
Melrose
Mass
F. Q. Blanchard
West Newton
H. A. Dow
Pittsfield
FPF
GC. Walcott
Rutherford
N. J
J. T. Smith
L. S
Thomas B. Reed
Henry van Dyke
Princeton
George W. Pepper
University of Pennsylvania
Polo Games Last Night Reported Scores
Scores from last night show Weymouth East 6 over Weymouth 2 and Plymouth 8 over Brockton 12 with Lawrence 11 at Salem 1. Local teams and venues are listed in brief game notes from the polo schedule.
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Weymouth
East Weymouth
Plymont
Aunton
Brockton
Lawrence
Salem
Attempted murder and suicide near Woonsocket RI
John O Conn or mason of 90 Summer Street tried to kill two occupants at a house he used to live in. He shot at Mrs Frank Smith wounding her slightly then killed himself. He had been living with the Smiths and sought new quarters. His wife and two children live in New Bedford Mass.
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Woonsocket, R. I
John O’connor
Summer Street
O’connor
Frank Smith
Eastern League Meets in New York Spring Session
Eastern League magnates opened their spring meeting at the Fifth Avenue Hotel with a five hour session devoted to the circuit question. A six-man committee was named to confer in Philadelphia with National League officials and report back. The league seeks Baltimore and Washington reentry after being dropped from the NL.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
P. T. Powers
George W. Sweeney
W. A. Barnie
George A. O'Neill
C.T. Shean
Frank Selee
Philadelphia
John S. Rogers
Eastern League
Baltimore
Washington
Senate confirms Bay State customs collectors
The Senate confirmed three collectors of customs from Massachusetts. George F. Bartlett of New Bedford, James Brady of Fall River, and O G Smith of Nantucket. The action was announced from Washington on March 22.
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James Brady
O. G. Smith
F. Bartlett
Fall River
Nantucket
New Bedford
Washington
Senate
George F. Bartlett
Carpenter John B McAleer Acquitted in School Neglect Case
John B McAleer, a carpenter and father with several educated older children, was tried before Judge Bell in the Superior Criminal Court on neglecting to send his 18 year old son to school and was acquitted by the jury. He had been fined $10 in the lower court and appealed the case, claiming he taught the child at home.
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John B. McAleer
Bell
Superior Criminal Court
Mr. McAleer
Record for Shoe Making in Brockton Shatters Time
At Field Hazard Co in Montello a pair of No 7 lace shoes was produced from rough leather and packed for shipment in 29 minutes 30 seconds breaking all previous records.
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Brockton
Field, Hazard & Co
Montello
Preparations Nod for Pulling Allan Liner Off Ram Island
Crews prepared to haul the stranded Allan liner Californian from Ram Island rocks near Portland Maine but low tide prevented the attempt this afternoon.
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Portland
Ram Island
Cambridge pastor resigns from Old Cambridge Baptist Church
The Old Cambridge Baptist Church accepts the resignation of Rev. J. Vanor Garton. The church has taken no action toward filling the vacancy.
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Old Cambridge Baptist Church
J. Vanor Garton
President Loubet to Pardon Baron Christiani
On March 23 the President of France decided to pardon Baron Christiani who last June struck Loubet at the Auteur races and was sentenced to four years imprisonment for the offense on the presidential stand.
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Saat
Loubet
Baron Christiani
Seare
Bowling League Scores Highlight Hub City Action
Cyclists from Crescent, Charlestown, Suffolk, and Chelsea produced tight totals in the club tourney finals with I Grishaver from Suffolk posting high single and three game totals. Trade League saw Faneuil and Beacon split wins in a near mirror grand total, while Boylston edged Highland in a close matinee at Roxbury ending with high scores.
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Bicycle Club
Crescent Cycle Club
Charlestown Cycle Club
Suffolk
Chelsea Cycle Club
I. Grishaver
Schleehaufster
Rauke
Kirk
Kohilstadt
Shepard
Raithel
Biggins
Wood
Crescent C. C
Charlestown C. C
Suffolk C. C
Chelsea C. C
Carruth
Faneuil
Foster
Winson
Beacon
Coe
Cameron
Forrest
Read
Roxbury
Boylston
Highland Club
Williams
Beatt
Brockton Boxing Bouts At Crescent Club
About 600 spectators witnessed five bouts at the Crescent Athletic Club in Brockton. The main event matched Jack Dwyer of Boston against Tom Wilson of Roxbury in a fifteen round bout, where Dwyer was out pointed. Other matches included Philip Boucher of Taunton versus Frank Atherton of New Bedford in a hugging style exhibition and Chick Monahan of Stoughton against Tom Patten of Boston, with Monahan disqualified after repeated fouls in round three.
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Brockton
Crescent Athletic Club
Boston
Jack Dwyer
Tom Wilson
Roxbury
Dwyer
Philip Boucher
Taunton
Frank Atherton
New Bedford
Boucher
Chick Monahan
Stoughton
Tom Patten
Prett
Monahan
Boxing Gossip Celebrates Small Audiences and Local Talent
The Americas Athletic Association hosted a five bout matinee for invited guests with less than fifty attendees. Notables included Jack Costello and Jeremiah Sullivan, Dan Doran and Jack Shannon, Tom Anderson and John Savoy, Ed Murphy and Tim Pogarty, and Clarence Wolfert versus Jack Lawler. Referee Lew Dockstader and timekeeper George Primrose officiated as Billy Leclair hosted the program with many local boxing figures and writers contributing notes.
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Americas Athletic Association
Newark
Jeremiah Sullivan
South Boston
Jack Costello
Boston
Costello
Q Costello
Sullivan
Dan Doran
Quincy
Jack Shannon
Worcester
Tom Anderson
Newton Highlands
John Savoy
East Boston
Anderson
Dick O'Brien
Billy Smith
Savoy
Ed Murphy
O Dan Murphy
Bridgeport
Tim Pogarty
Malden
Clarence Wolfert
Jack Lawler
Thies
Ttle
Clarence
Lew Dockstader
George Primrose
Billy le Cleir
Lowell Meteor
Louis Mann
Charles Kent
Lew ‘Katader
Bill Daly
Dana Daly
Charles Trevellyn
Jack Coakley
Larry Dooley
Pat Sheehan
Tommy Boles
John Shean
Little Johnnie
James Decker
Billy Leclair
Arthur Etherington
Jack McLaughlin
Ai Primrose
J. H. Mayer
W. L D. Edgar
Marty Downing
Frank Downes
Lowel
Billy Chisholm
Mike Sears
Bill Gardner
Kirtland Club
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Bow Gardner
Charley Bennett
Joseph
Rosa Burke
Jack Burke
New Oale
Tom Conley
Gloucester
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McGovern
Scott
Billy Conch
Jimmy Gilligan
Billy
Inquirer
Burt Vere
Fred
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