City League Rolling Marks Set by Carruth and Boylston Bowlers
Carruth led by two games but now stays one game ahead as Boylston and Murray & Irwin clash. Boylston’s high string of 9 shows, with Marden 575 and Ferris 569, while Broadway’s McCarthy climbs from behind. Sudbury, Roxbury, and Dover street district bowlers also post strong scores amid a tight premiership race.
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Carruth
McCarthy
Broadway
Sudbury
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Boylstons
Marden
Ferris
Sheafe
Thompson
Williams
Cox
Clark
Don
Jed
Asone
Meyers Alley
Roxbury
Meyers
Boston Athletic Association mileage contest to start in April
The Boston Athletic Association plans a mileage contest open to residents and non residents. Contestants must file a signed statement of miles traveled and routes within five days of the 15th and on the last day of each month. Prizes include gold for over 3000 miles, silver for over 2000, and bronze for over 1000.
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Boston Athletic Association
Bicycle Committee
Cabin Yachts Form Club at Algonquin Club Meeting
Cabin yacht owners meeting at the Algonquin Club discussed forming an organization to control racing in the 25 to 30 foot class. A pledge bans 25 to 30 foot boats from waters east of Manchester and south of Minot's Light. A committee was chosen to draft a schedule and each member to contribute to purchase of a racing cup.
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Algonquin Club
Manchester
Minot’s Light
Moebe
Chessliett
Bache
Brownen
Messrs
Thomas, Esterton
Yden
Artert
Fifth international cable chess match opens in Brooklyn
A small crowd attended the opening at the Academy of Music Brooklyn for a trophy valued at 1000 provided by the London Chess Club. Ten boards featured players from Britain and America with Pillsbury Showalter and others leading in early adjournments.
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New York
Academy of Music
Brooklyn
London Chess Club
Pillsbury
Blackburh
Showalter
Lee
Barry
Atkins
Hodges
Bellington
Hymes
Mills
Voight
Lawrence
Marshall
Jackson
Bampton
Jacobs
Newman
Ward
Delmar
Trenchard
London
Blackburn
Philades
Barry Ve. Atkins
Adelphia
Great Britain
L. Hoffer
America
Baron Albert von Rothschild
Vienna
Belmar
George Newnes
England
John F. Barry
Boston
Edward Hymes
F. J. Marshall
C. J. Newman
H. G. Voigt
A. B. Hodges
J. W. Showalter
H. N. Pillsbury
McCarthy Testimonial Benefit at Boston Theatre
A benefit performance at the Boston Theatre honors Patrick J. McCarthy the North End fireman who died in the line of duty. Volunteers from current attractions join in a star-studded program with Lew Dockstader among those appearing. Proceeds aim to ensure the family’s financial security amid strong public support and popular pricing. Idder Peabody & Co. serve as custodians of the event.
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Boston Theatre
Patrick J. McCarthy
North, End
Boston
Idder, Peabody & Co
Lew Dockstader
York
Peruvian Government to Name Garland Minister to Washington
Report from Lima via Galveston states the government plans to appoint Alexander Garland as Peru's minister to the United States capital.
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Lima
Peru
Galveston
Tex
Alexander Garland
Washington
Drawless West Boston bridge planned over Charles River
Senate passes a bill authorizing a drawless bridge across the Charles River in Massachusetts with a compensation clause for wharf owners. The project aims to preserve the river for pleasure craft like the Seine and limits sailing clearance to about 43 feet above low water.
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Boston
Charles River
Washington
Senate
Morton
Hoar
Charles River& Waterway
Seine
Paris
Champlin
Cambridge
Cornell and Harvard presidents honored at New England dinner
A New England Cornell Club dinner at the University Club drew Cornell President Jacob Gould Schurman, Harvard President Charles W. Eliot, MIT President Henry Sheldon Crafts and Rear Admiral Sampson. George B. Upham chaired, praising Cornell’s expansion as Schurman and Eliot spoke on endowments and ties between schools. Officers elected: Georges B. Upham as president and J. T. Auerbach as first vice president.
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United States Navy
New England Cornell Club
University Club
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Eliot
Harvard
Crafts
The
Institute of Technology
Sampson
New England
Cornell
Boston
Schurman
Admiral Sampson
George B. Upham
Schurmman
Massachusetts
New York
Georges B. Uphem
J. T. Auerbach
Evening Schools Close in Cambridge Graduations Held
Wells Memorial Rehoof Hall hosted closing exercises for Cambridge evening schools with over 1400 pupils registered. The season ended with graduation events for the evening high and drawing schools at the High School on Broadway led by Rev Dr George W Bicknell who spoke on New England with stereopticon visuals.
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Boston
East Boston
Charlestown
Montgomery Street
Isaac Paul
Benjamin Tenney
Charles E. Burrill
Henry F. Folsom
Walter L. Harrington
John F. Casey
Actin
Abrahams
Franklin Evening School
Herman Goldstein
Bernard Grishaver
Wells
Wells Memorial
Cambridge
Broadway
George W. Bicknell
New England
Boxing and Vaudeville Night at Iso teric Club Draws Crowd
A three round boxing match pitted a Boston fighter against Sweeney in a lively program. Felts of Brooklyn beat Hat Bróles of Worcester in an eight round bout after five rounds of hard fighting Referee Sheehan awarded Felts the win. The fifteen round main event saw Tim Kearns of Boston defeat Andy Watson of Philadelphia after a full distance bout with Pierze refereeing the finale due to Watson's objections to Sheehan.
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Isoteric Club
Boston
Sweeney
Tommy Felts
Brooklyn
Hat Brolés
Worcester
Wpa
Sheehan
Felts
Tim Kearns
Andy ‘Watson
Philadelphia
Kearns
Billy Pierze
Watson
Professor Cummings Lecture at Caledonian Hall
Harvard professor Edward Cummings speaks Sunday evening on The Probation System Its Relation to Crime and Drunkenness in Massachusetts under the Workers Educational Club at Caledonian Hall 4 Eliot Street March 3 at 3 p m.
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Cummings
Edward Cummings
Harvard College
Workers’ Educational Club
Caledonian Hall
Eliot Street
Massachusetts
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