Boston Nines In Good Shape Start Second Week
Boston Americans train in Macon with missing Dineen Criger Freeman Altrech. Collins to adapt as Wood to Chicago rumor grows. Gleason unhappy with changes. Buckenberger sees Boston Nationals finishing second in league with strong batting and Davis, Keeler, Fultz, Williams, Ganzel leading the lineup.
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Hot Springs
Dineen
Criger
Freeman
Altrech
Boston Americans
Collins
Wood
Harry Gleason
Chicago
Gleason
Collins Hhe
Thomasville
Buckenberger
Boston Nationals
Fred Tenney
Boston
Pittsburg
Malachi Kittredge
Davis
Keeler
Fultz
Williams
Ganzel
Conroy
Long
O'Connor
Beville
Griffiths
New York Americans Batting Order Finalized in Atlanta
In Atlanta on March 23 manager Griffith completed the New York Americans batting order with one change. Lefty Davis moves to lead off while Fultz drops to third, finalizing the lineup for the team.
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Atlanta
Griffith
New York Americans
Lefty Davis
Fultz
Dr Shoop’s Rheumatic Cure Offered On Trial
Dr Shoop promotes a Rheumatic Cure claiming 2000 experiments and a German chemical. He offers to mail an order for six bottles for five fifty if it works, or pay the druggist if it fails. He asserts safety, urges blood cleansing, and notes mild cases may cure with one or two bottles.
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Germany
Dr. Shoop
Palma Tablets Promise Youthful Skin and Mood Lift
Palma Tablets claim to reduce wrinkles and crowfeet by rebuilding the nervous system and regulating the kidneys. Each box costs 60 cents with a 12 box guarantee and a free-book offer, sold by multiple drug firms including Walker-Rintels Drug Co and Essex Pharmacy.
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Walker-Rintels Drug CO
Dewey Sq
Beach St
Harrison Ave
F. Putnam
School St
Washington St
F. Eaton
Friend St
Waddell fans 21 as game unfolds in Jacksonville
Rube Waddell struck out 21 in Sundays showing at Jacksonville. Yom Loftus arrives in Washington as Senators prep to start work in a day or two. A hotel fire near Rich mond where Phillies stay caused a chaotic wake up for guests. Clark Griffith reveals batting order with Davis and Keeler among names.
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Rube Waddell
Jacksonville
Rube
Readville Big Events Draw Nominations Falloff Evident
Readville's grand circuit six early closing stakes draw 112 nominations across classes. Blue Hill 5000 for 2 30 trotters leads with 19 entries. Massachusetts 15000 for 2 12 trotters has 16. 3000 2 16 trotters has 24. 8 year old trotters 2% class has 17. Norfolk 5000 for 2 25 pacers 17. Neponset 3000 for 2 10 pacers 18. Nominators include Bonner, Forbes, Geers, Gwathmey, Leavitt, McDonald, Thayer and others.
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Readville
Blue Hill
Massachusetts
Norfolk
Neponset
David Bonner
New York
Capitol City Stable
Concord
N. H
Chansler & Canfield
Los Angeles
Cal
J. Malcolm Forbes
Boston
E. F. Geers
Buffalo
A. B. Gwathmey
Scott Hudson
Lexington
C. W. Lasell
Whitinsville
Mass
George W. Leavitt
A. P. McDonald
Albany
Parkway Farm
Goshen
Henry Schmulbach
Wheeling
W. Va
John E. Thayer
Lancaster
George van Dyke
John Wall
Charles Whittemore
Natick
No Bets on Texas Races Follows Statewide Ban
Dallas March 23 After July 1 public gambling on horse races will be illegal in Texas. The anti pool selling bill passed both houses by over two thirds and awaits the Governor's approval. Bookmakers plan to leave the state and the Texas State Fair directors consider abandoning the event.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Harvard Interscholastic Tennis Opens May Two
The 13th annual interscholastic tennis tournament conducted by the Harvard Tennis Association will be held at Jarvis Field on Saturday May 2 and Monday May 4. A championship shield goes to the school with the most points and the tourney winner receives a cap and the right to compete at Newport in August for the national title.
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Harvard Tennis Association
Jarvis Field
Harvard
Lipton Sees Best Yeti as Lipton Plans Cup Hope
H H Davies, Lipton representative, reports Sir Thomas Lipton hopeful about lifting the America's Cup with Shamrock III. Lipton says a new yacht representative will be chosen and arrive ahead of Erin to tow the vessel. He mentions aluminum rivets as souvenirs from the new ship.
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H. H. Davies
Thomas Lipton
Etruria
Sir Thomas
Thomas
Erin
Reliance Launch to Be Restricted at Bristol
Bristol announces limited access during the Reliance launch next month to avoid liability after the Columbia accident. Some New York Yacht Club members plan to bring steam yachts for a salute as the new boat glides down the ways. Local residents will view from water rather than land.
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R. I
Reliance
Cup
Herreshoff
Columbia
Herreshoffs
New York Yacht Club
Intercollegiate Whist Association Formed
Harvard Yale and Columbia formed the Intercollegiate Whist Association with Harvard as the first winner of the National Whist Association cup. Charter members join with annual dues six dollars and eligibility for other colleges. Officers are President Charles S Joy Yale Vice President Victor K Keesey Harvard and Secretary Treasurer Willis E Thomas Columbia.
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New York
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Charles 8. Joy
Victor K. Keesey
Willis E. Thomas
Yale Varsity Crew Forms Training Table
Yale's varsity crew was picked and the training table formed for the season in New Haven. Oarsmen named include Stroke Bogue, No 7 Cross, No 6 Judson, No 6 Stubbs, No 4 Halpen, No 3 Coffin, No 6 Daly bow, Captain Waterman, with substitutes Miller Adams Hewitt and McClintock.
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Conn
Yale
Bogue
Cross
Judson
Stubbs
Halpen
Coffin
Daly
Bow
Waterman
Miller
Adams
Hewitt
McClintock
Columbia to Meet Englishmen at Lacrosse
Columbia lacrosse announces a June 8 match in New York against an Oxford Cambridge combined team. The visitors will include seven Cambridge and five Oxford players, arriving a week earlier than planned. A graduate team game is set for April 4 on South Field, the season opener.
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New York
Kebler
Columbia Lacrosse
Columbia
Oxford-Cambridge
Cambridge
Oxford
South Field
French boxing night at Boston YMCA gym features Gelas duo
Savate bouts headline the program at the Boston YMCA gym on Boylston street with M Gelas and his son facing off as experts. A fencing match pits Gelas against Piachinti of the Italian school along with contests in single sticks sabres foils and duelling swords.
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Boston Y
Highland Club triumphs in Candle Pin league match
Highland Club on its alleys won two of three from Melrose Social Club in Crandon. Key figures include Crandon with a 100 single and Mayo topping three-string honors with 274. Team totals show Highland 422 to Melrose 436, with Crandon and Mayo among top scorers.
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Melrose Social Club
Crandon
Mayo
Bighland
Ee McDonald
Sherman
Joslym
Stevens
Marsh
Crocker
Crosby
Blake
Old Colony Tops Chauncy Alleys Bowling Meet
Old Colony, Puritan Trust and American Loan won three matches at Chauncy alleys. Old Colony posted the high team total of 1291 with strong scores from Enniee Cutter, Dodge, Sherman, Ashender, Bowker and others, while Puritan and American Loan posted solid scores in their respective rounds.
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American Loan
OLD Enniee Cutter
ST &G Dodge
Sherman
Ashender
Bowker
Puritan
Peters
Coffin
King
Stevens
Dresser
Stout
Waite
Bartlett
Iseley
Bowen
McHarrie Wins Sudbury Rolloff Bowling Prize
McHarrie took first with 296 in the weekly Sudbury alleys rolloff. Burdett placed second with 273, Boutin third with 270, and Flanders fourth with 265, rounding out the top four finishers.
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Sudbury Alleys
McHarrie
Burdett
Boutin
Flanders
Champion Bowlers Dined At Monument Square Banquet
The Charles town club two league champions from Gilt Edge and Mystic Valley were honored at a formal banquet last evening at Monument square clubhouse. General R A Blood served as toastmaster with speeches by ex President C P Whittle Dr BE Robbins A B Lincoln and others. The ar rangements chairman was Hon H L Pills bury and entertainment by C W Cobb J W Hoffman W S Skilton. Teams listed include Gilt Edge Ashworth Gordon Southwell Kenny Kinsman Mars ton and Mystic Valley Thomas Marston Watts Caldwell Winchester with Faulkner as substitute.
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Mystic Valley
Monument Square
R. A. Blood
C. P. Whittle
BE. D. Robbins
A. B. Lincoln
T. Harris
G. W. Chapin
J. W. Hoffman
R. 8. Carvan
C. W. Cobb
James D. Coady
Metropole Cycling Club to decide on round trip endurance run
New York and Boston motor bicycle endurance contest may run Boston to New York and return or one way to Boston. Joint committee of Metropole C C and New York Motor Cycle Club weighs July 3 4 5 as possible dates. If round trip adopted, 470 miles across three days with about 160 miles daily.
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Metropole Cycling Club
Boston
Metropole C. C
New York Motor Cycle Club
E. L. Ferguson
F. E. Moskovics
Clarkson Beats Schmitt at Hub Billiard Palace
Clarkson defeated Schmitt by 38 points in last night’s match at the Hub Billiard Palace. Tonight the decisive championship game features Threshie versus Eaton with Clarkson holding momentum.
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Hub Billiard Palace
Clarkson
Schmitt
Threshie
Eaton
Nes
Test for Yourself the Wonderful Curative Properties of Swamp Root
A promotional note extols Swamp Root as a cure all with claims of restoring health. The ad style text urges readers to test the product’s supposed curative powers, highlighting its benefits without showing medical evidence.
Westchester Fight Stuns VIPs in Harrison Hotel Ballroom
In a secretive vaudeville style boxing match in Harrison Westchester, Stephen Mannix defeated Tim Cahill in six rounds before 500 spectators including members of exclusive circles. Mannix earned a $250 purse as Cahill was counted out after a stomach blow. Five thousand plus dollars changed hands on the outcome. A private patrol kept the venue secure until 3 AM.
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N. Y
Harrison
Westchester County
New York
Brooklyn
Westchester
Harlem
Silver Lake
Stephen Mannix
Tim Cahill
Jack Delemey
Joe Grinrod
Kid Broden
Frank Murphy
Joe Kerwin
Cahill
Crudeh” Connelly
Billy Smith
Mannix
Boxing Gossip and Plans For Boston Matches
The column previews a week until a Frisco bout between McGovern and Corbett and a Boston Es sex Athletic Club bantamweight title fight featuring Willie Schumacher and Jimmy Walsh. It notes weigh limits, potential odds, and surrounding card bouts at Essex and Lenox clubs with multiple Cambridge and Boston fighters profiled.
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Corbett
Boston
Essex Athletic Club
America
Willie Schumacher
New York
Jimmy Walsh
Newton
Walsh
Athletic Club
Schumacher
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Sam Langford
Cambridge
Jack Johnson
Kid Lewis
Roxbury
Kid Carbone
North End
Jack Williams
Charlestown
Young Chisholm
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Lenox Club
Lenox
Tony Moran
Fred Vanich
Chicago
Jack Dwyer
South Boston
Arthur Pratt
Kid Hessell
Providence
Jimmy Stone
Avonia A. C
Young Nadeau
Coal Dealers Threatened With Contempt For Data Refusal
Boston coal dealers balked at supplying figures to the legislative investigation. Some conceded only private data while others refused outright, prompting possible contempt actions. A Marchant deal club secretary burned records, while Boston dealers Doherty Cutler and Frost supplied some data and Batchelder promised info.
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Legislative Coal Investigation Committee
Fall River
Apsey
Coal Club
Winter
Schofield
D. F. Doherty
F. W. Cutler
G E. Frost
Domchester
Samuel J. Elder
J. N. Batchelder
Yale Crew Names Training Table Aboard for Race
New Haven March 23 The 12 oarsmen selected for Yale's training table in preparation for the annual race are listed. The crew is set to push toward the forthcoming competition with anticipated team cohesion and performance.
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New Haven
Conn
New London Harvard Crew Meet Set for Training Tables
New London and Harvard rowers shared their first meal today in quarters for the squad. About 25 oarsmen remain in the varsity group but only standout boatmen will sit at the training table. Current crew shows Stroke Bogue No 7 Cross Judson Stubbs Halpen Coffin Daly pow Captain Waterman with substitutes Miller Adams Hewitt and McGlintock.
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Harvard
Bogue
Cross
Judson
Stubbs
Halpen
Coffin
Daly
Waterman
Miller
Adams
Hewitt
McGlintock
Manville mill spinners strike in sympathy at Nourse mill
About 200 frame spinners at the Manville Company Nourse mill in Woonsocket Rhode Island walked out in sympathy with striking male spinners and demanded a 10 percent wage increase.
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Woonsocket, R. I
Manville Company
Nourse
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