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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1901

Page

3

Free one week consultation with Dr Liverpool on Tremont Street

Dr Liverpool offers a free week of consultations at 860 Tremont Street Boston. The ad claims rapid disease location and symptom listing with cures across many ailments and asserts medicines are provided free during treatment. It urges readers to visit for a diagnosis and possible cure regardless of prior treatment or specialists.

Liverpool Tremont Street Boston Bright Dr. Sanden

Radcliffe Girls Edge In Close Basketball for Championship

Pretty Radcliffe players impressed with skill and muscle in a 14 to 13 victory yesterday. Edith Hale led with 12 of 14 points for the seniors, backed by Effie Chapman and captains Morgan and Dewey. Juniors balanced with Grause scoring six, Russell and Hallowell, sister of Harvard athletes, contributing. This starts a seniors versus juniors series that will meet the freshman team after, with the sophomores already defeated.

Radcliffe Edith Hale Effie Chapman Agnes Morgan Marjorie Dewey Grause Russell Hallower Harvard Athetes Morgan Dewey Hale Chapman Derby Dunn Lee Hibbard Graham Boyd Bonnell Hallowell Lowe Bunker Adams Woodman

Harvard and Yale Challenge English Universities for July Meet

The English universities have received a challenge from Yale and Harvard to hold an international athletic meet in July. Harvard managers weigh the proposal, noting English term dates and the risk of training late into summer.

Yale Harvard Hallowell Finke Gerrish Crimson Rerson

Cyclists Train at Charles River Track as New Prospects Arrive

A bustle of riders trains behind the motors at Charles River track with new arrival Bill Tenzler of Broad Brook joining Harry Elkes's team. Tenzler will pace Stinson the comi Season behind Gatley, replacing Frank Butler who quits painmaking to focus on sprinting for Pan-American purses at Buffalo in August. Other riders training include Nat Butler, Charles McConnell, J. J. McKinnon, Lewis Mettling, and Joe Downey as HughcLean prepares Crescent Beach for May 1. EB A. McDuffee to establish Crescent Beach HQ soon.

Charles River Track Bill Tenzler Broad Brook Conn Harry Elkes Tengler Oliver Sheenan Stinson Gatley Frank Butler Buffalo Champion Nat Butler Charles McConnell J. J. McKinnon Lewis Mettling Joe Downey HughcLean Crescent Beach EB. A. McDuffee

Harvard Outfielders Practice on Fair Weather Day

Harvard's baseball outfielders used favorable weather for an hour long practice. Captain Reid and Hamilton of the Boston league team coached fifteen players, with infielders expected to join them within a week or so.

Harvard Hamilton Reid

Princeton and Harvard Split Ends In Basketball Row

Harvard and Princeton cancel their indoors matchup after a bitter dispute over travel costs and guarantees. Harvard manager Jennings says the action signals a broader cooling of athletic relations between the two universities.

Boxers Shine At Boston Club Tournament Four Bouts Held

Nearly four hundred spectators attended the Business Men's Athletic Club boxing night in Boston. Four bouts were staged with decisive outcomes. Goodman defeated Gilman as Gilman’s corner conceded defeat after the second round. Flavin defeated O'Brien in six rounds after a rough start with two first-round knockdowns. Nadeau stopped Martin in two rounds after Goodman declined a match, while Mike Sullivan debuted with a ten-round win over Jack Dwyer. Referee Buckley controlled the proceedings smoothly.

Business Men’s Athletic Club Boston Kid Goodman Harry Gilman Goodman Gilman Nadeau Don Keefe Frank Martin Martin Olae Mike Twin) Sullivan Jack Dwyer South Boston Mike Sullivan Buckley Allen Lowe B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Croker's horse loses in snow at Lincoln opener

London reports the opening of the flat racing season at Lincoln in a snow storm. Croker's bay filly Mileen Violet with J Reiff failed to place in the trial plate of 200 sovereigns. Summer Gale won the race. Con, Esmeralda IJ and other entries claimed notable results in early events.

London Lincoln Richard Croker J. Reiff Mr. Jewis Summer Gale Mr. Five-Rivers Con Taster Reiff Esmeralda IJ A. McIntyre

McGann Signs With St. Louis NL Club for Season

President Robison of the St. Louis National League club announced that First Baseman D. L. McGann has signed a contract to play this season with St. Louis.

Occleveland Robison St. Louis D. L. McGann

Young Bob Fitzsimmons Causes Hotel Hubbub in Detroit

At the Russell House in Detroit Bob Fitzsimmons and his young son cause alarm with a water gun and tin sword. Young Bob aims at bellboys and staff blasting water at them while fans and clerks watch nervously as the boxer tolerates the mischief.

Detroit Bob Fitzsimmons Russell House Bob, Jr Bob

Harvard Grews In Training

Harvard crews began training as Weld and Newell crews dined at the new club table on Holyoke street. All athletic teams will board there to build camaraderie. Coach Ladd, former varsity rower, led the Weld crews from the launch yesterday but is ill and likely unable to row this season.

Harvard Weld Newell Club Tabl Holyoke Street Ladd The Crimson

St Augustine C T A Clinches South Boston Bowling Title

The deciding game at Broadway alleys last night saw St Augustine C T A defeat City Point Co A. St Augustine clinches the league championship with only a possible tie remaining. Captain F A Stout contributed strong bowling for St Augustine.

South Boston Broadway St. Augustine

Pan American trap shooting meeting to be held in Buffalo

The Pan American trap shooting committee met at Astor House announcing a Buffalo exhibition July 15 to 20 at the stadium. Events include handicaps sweepstakes targets and live birds with prizes totaling 2000 dollars plus trophies and merchandise. The E C trophy will be contested by W R Crosby of Orallon Illinois under unknown-angle targets, expert rule, and pairs.

New York Exhibition Grounds Buffalo Astor House W. R. Crosby Orallon

Ellis Is Captain Revealed by Metropolitan Wheelmen

The Metropolitan Wheelmen reselect Ellis as captain for another year in a contested meeting that defies expectations and confirms leadership continuity. The vote solidifies Ellis' command as the cycling club enters a new season.

Metropolitan

Re-election Secures Win for Club Captain Ellis

The club held its annual meeting with 115 members present. W S Ellis was re-elected as captain by 17 votes over opponent W J Potter, a noted road and track rider, after the first ballot decided the outcome.

W. S. Ellis Ellis W. J. Potter

New England half mile circuit set for summer racing

Track owners approve a Year timetable for New England half mile horse races outlining dates at Waterbury Holyoke Nashua Westfield Worcester with meetings spanning June to October and including holiday considerations.

Worcester New England Waterbury Holyoke Nashua Westfield

Nouroulah to wrestle two at Lyceum Hall East Boston

Nouroulah the wrestling Turk has been secured to meet two men at the big tournament at Lyceum Hall East Boston on Friday evening. John P. Eckhardt for Martin Julian the Turk's manager completed arrangements and posted a forfeit as a guarantee. The Turk stands over 6 feet 6 inches and weighs 38 pounds.

Nouroulah Lyceum Hall East Boston John P. Eckhardt Martin Julian

Polo Games Last Night at Clinton Clinton Brockton

Polo games last night at Clinton Clinton Brockton 4 to 2 and at Lawrence Lawrence Salem 10 to 1.

Clinton Brockton Lawrence Salem

Hotels face liquor rule by police in city rooms

Boston hotels notified that liquor service in rooms directly in front of bars may be banned by the police commission. The order targets establishments with visible bar areas near street fronts while allowing upstairs service and remote seating. Licenses for the coming year will be announced in late April with continued inspections by Captain Brown's squad recorded for May decisions.

Clark Fower Brown Boston

Prominent Cyclist Walter Nash Dies in Dorchester Home

Walter A Nash a leading Tiger Roadsters cyclist and Bay State Wheelmen member died at the Consumptives Home in Dorchester after a year of illness. He helped the Tigers win the 1899 interclub pool and billiard championship and will have a funeral at 29 Marion Street Medford on Wednesday afternoon.

Walter A. Nash Tiger Roadsters Couter Nash Bay State Wheelmen Tigers Dorchester Marion Street Medford

Harvard Gun Club Holds Monthly Shoot Victory by Bancroft

The Harvard Gun Club conducted its monthly shoot yesterday afternoon. Phil Bancroft won with sixteen of twenty birds. A local match is scheduled every Saturday against a local team, with next Saturday featuring Brockton in the agenda.

Harvard Gun Club Phil Bancroft Brockton

Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Advert Claims Kidney Cure

An early 1900s advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal kidney liver and bladder remedy. It warns against neglecting kidneys and cites a Des Moines Iowa testimonial from D W Smith praising a sample bottle and subsequent cure.

Mrs Wheeler Credits Kilmer Swamp Root Cure

An 1900 letter from Mrs. H N Wheeler of Lynn Massachusetts describes severe illness with back pain and kidney trouble, claiming relief after using Kilmer Swamp Root. She notes renewed strength and endorses the remedy for overworked housewives and the tired.

Free sample offer for Dr Kilmer Swamp Root remedy

Public notice promotes a free sample bottle of Swamp Root kidney liver and bladder remedy from Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York. It lists symptoms it claims to ease and invites readers to mail for a sample along with a testimonial book. The notice urges Boston Daily Post readers to request the sample and says two bottle sizes are sold locally at fifty cents and one dollar.

Binghamton, N. Y Dr. Kilmer & Co Boston Daily Post

Charlestown wins two of three matches at Arlington alleys

Charlestown defeated Arlington Boat Club two games to one on the former’s alleys with Homer scoring 261 and Kerwin 259. Team totals reached 1225 for Charlestown and 1157 for Arlington. In other matches John C. Paige & Co. beat Carpenters by 90 pins at St James, Travellers defeated Macombers, and Bennetts won two of three over Darling & Russell.

Charlestown Arlington Boat Club Homer Kerwin Kendall Wedeer Newman Burke Watson Merritt Rowe John Paige & CO Wis St. James John C. Paige & Co The Carpenters Eynon Barlow May Cole Frisbee Nutt oHead Rik Hitler Byland Tals Travellers Macombers Teavellers Magoenders Darling & Russell Bennetts St. James Alleys Brown Ryan Benson Aldrich D. W. Bennett D. F. Bennett Hagar Costello Barclay Seeee Eareeree Kinsman Durgin Gray St James Alleys Inson Scott

Yale Hockey Names Captain Henry B. Stoddard

Henry B. Stoddard of Bridgeport was tonight elected captain of Yale hockey for the 1902 season. Stoddard, a standout player, leads the squad as New Haven hosts the season opener this month.

NEW Yale New Haven

Illinois Defenders First Siring Out of Shed for Interlake Cup

The Illinois, built for a Chicago syndicate from Crowninshield designs, left the shed to test the waves in Boston harbor. With a mast due this week, the yacht aims to defend the Inter Lake Cup against Toronto Yacht Club and then travel to Chicago by rail.

Illinois Lawley Chicago Crowninshield Toronto

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