Exeter trainer Connor on verge of Penn coaching move
The article notes George Connor, Exeter trainer, being courted by the University of Pennsylvania to coach their Quakers, with doubts about Exeter allowing the move. It also mentions Jimmy Power sailing for America and various sports topics including boxing and ice hockey developments.
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George Connor
Exeter
Pooch Donovan
Harvard
Pooch
Cambridge
Worcester
Crimson
Pennsylvania
Connor
Exonians
Jimmy Power
America
Power
Honolulu
Antipodes
Will Johnny Noonan and Others Call at the Irish Club Friday
The notice notes Friday evening calling at the Irish-American A A clubhouse by Johnny Noonan Howard Mc Rae and Mike Crowley. It mentions athlete Billy Kramer of the Long Island A C winning the three mile in an invitational event with Harry Smith second and Kolehmainen not finishing. It also adds questions and answers about players Heinie Wagner and Honus Wagner and requests information on amateur mile records and wrestling championships.
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Johnny Noonan
Howard McRae
Mike Crowley
A. A
Billy Kramer
Long Island A. C
Harry Smith
Kolehmainen
Heinie Wagner
Red Sox
Honus Wagner
Pirates
Pittsburg
J. &. Fabyan
East
Weymouth
B. B. Osthues
Jack Sheehan
John Paul Jones
Jones
Philadelphia
Butler
Archie Jeannette
Malden
Wolgast
McFarland
Gossip for Motorists and Dividend Declarations
Motorists discuss a rare 1787 blue law restricting narrow tread cars and possible repeal steps. Details include leather pedal pads and rubber mats as footholds. Dividend news: Gray & Davis declares 18.4 percent preferred and 11.5 percent total on April 1. Batavia Rubber declares 1 percent regular and 0.75 percent extra on common, payable April 1.
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New Jersey
Gray & Davis, Inc
Batavia Rubber Company
Batavia
N. Y
Belmont Club Secures Ten Year Lease of Grounds
The Bel mount Springs Country Club announced a ten year lease of the club grounds. At yesterday’s executive committee meeting vacancies were filled with Colonel F C Benton W H Burgess and A F E Bliss joining existing members Henry Hornblower and Edward C Stevens forming the executive board A C Heffernan was named chairman of the golf committee.
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Belmont Springs Country Club
F. C. Benton
Belmont
W. H. Burgess
Lexington
A. F E. Bliss
Malden
Henry Hornblower
Edward C. Stevens
A. C. Heffernan
Williams Loses in Second Round at Longwood Tennis
R N Williams falls to Harry Johnson in the invitational lawn tennis event at Longwood covered courts. Johnson wins in straight sets 6 2 and 6 7.
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J. E.D. Jones
E. P. Larned
Longwood
Dabney
R. N. Williams
Harry Johnson
Johnson
Johnson and Williams Duel to Five-Set Tennis Classic
Johnson hung on to defeat Williams in a gripping five set match as the gallery roared. The veteran shows steadier service and deft backhand placement while Williams fought hard with head play and late surges but could not close out the decisive games.
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Johnson Springs
Williams
Johnson
Fettle
Syndicate Names Tri City Defiance Members For Americas Cup
The New York Yacht Club announced the Defiance syndicate lineup for the Americas Cup defense. The list includes one Philadelphia member, six New York members, and eight Boston yachtsmen, forming the Tri City Philadelphia New York and Boston syndicate. Members are E. Walter Clark and others from Philadelphia Rye New York Greenwich Conn Boston and beyond.
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New York
Defiance
G. C. Cormack
New York Yacht Club
Philadelphia
Boston
Tri-City
E. Walter Clark
George D. Barron
Rye
N. Y
James B. Ford
E. Trowbridge Hall
Thomas C. Dunham
Charles Hayden
F. E. Peabody
J. C. Cobb
Oliver Ames
Henry Taggard
Boston, Mass
Shubert Wins On Fouls In 12 Round Bantam Bout
In Lawrence Henry Myers of Charlestown fouled Al Shubert of New Bedford in the fifth and eighth rounds of their 12 round bout at 121 pounds. The fighters were even early but Myers tired and delivered dirty blows, drawing a corner warning and a technical decision for Shubert. Frankie Mc Manus beat John Thompson in the preliminaries, and Harry Costello defeated Johnny Thomas.
Yelle Stops Moriarty In New Haven Bout
Fred Yelle of Taunton defeated Gene Moriarty of Syracuse in the seventh round of a scheduled 12 round bout at 135 pounds. Referee McCann stopped the fight as Moriarty absorbed punishing blows without returning fire. Yelle, New England champion after beating Matty Baldwin, dominated from early in the match.
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New Haven
Fred Yelle
Taunton
Gene Moriarty
Syracuse
McCann
Moriarty
Yelle
New England
Matty Baldwin
Augusta
Will Meet Gorman Bout Precedes Sullivan Flynn Show
Finny Boyle of Lowell faces Jim Gorman of Marlboro in a six round match before the Sullivan Flynn title bout next Thursday night at the Cambridge Armory.
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Finny Boyle
Lowell
Jim Gorman
Marlboro
Sullivan-Flynn
Cambridge Armory
Harvard Yale Game at Fenway Planned for June 20
Harvard and Yale announce a compromise to move any third game of their baseball series to Fenway Park on Saturday June 20. Umpires to be appointed by President Tener of the National League.
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Fenway Park
Cambridge
Tener
National League
Harvard Yale Contests Near Start With Cage Practice
Harvard and Yale teams prepare for upcoming contests with early training in Cambridge and New Haven. Coach Sexton supervises a focused program with batting and fielding drills, pitchers facing batsmen, and base running emphasis as the squad readies to take the diamond next week.
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Harvard
Yale
Cambridge
New Haven
Tener
Sexton
Cup Offered For Open Interclass Baseball Tournament
Baseball at University Heights gained attention as a cup prize was announced for the top team in an open interclass tournament. A large group of potential stars has reported for class teams and will join varsity cuts to form a formidable squad. Seniors chose John J. Hogan of Lawrence as manager and ordered a long schedule of interclass and external games.
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University Heights
John J. Hogan
Lawrence
Charles River
Star Battery
Bob Gill
Jim Spillane
Brigh
Thomas Burke
Jasper Beats Yankee Evans in 10 Round Bout
Young Jasper of Boston defeated Yankee Evans of Brockton by decision in a fast 10 round bout at the only A C in North Abington. A record crowd saw a clean fight with Jasper pressing throughout and a draw would have been fair to both.
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North Abington
Young Jasper
Boston
Yankee Evans
Brockton
A. C
Cyclecar Club Plans Two Day Boston Springfield Tour
The Cyclecar Club of New England met at Hotel Oxford and, after earnest discussion, arranged a two days' tour of the little cars starting in Boston for Springfield with a planned overnight stop.
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Cycleecar Club of
New England
Oxford
Boston
Springfield
New Haven Boxers Score Early Knockouts in Local Card
Frankie Mack known as the Boston filagh stopped Dodo of New Haven in the first round at 135 pounds. Eddie O'Brien of New Haven knocked out Kid Bunyan in the ninth round of a 10 round bout. Chick Brown of New Haven defeated Red Mack of Jersey City in eight rounds.
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New Haven
Conn
Frankie Mack
Boston
Crackerjack Butler Captures Title at Grand Opera House
Butler defeats Jim Polious of Greece at the Grand Opera House last night to win Crackerjack. He scores the sole fall after 1 hour 43 minutes with a double arm lock securing the victory.
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Butler
Jim Polious
Grand Opera House
Dodgers Win Game in Knoxville
In Knoxville on March 26 the Brooklyn Nationals defeated Maryville College in a baseball game. The score and further details are not provided in the surviving text.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Brooklyn Nationals
Maryville College
Senators Win From Phillies at Coliseum Park
Washington rookie pitchers Shaw and Bentley limited Charlie Dooin's Phillies to four hits. Washington hitters battered Alexander the Great and Elmer Jacobs, scoring six runs to one. Jacobs allowed seven singles and a double in four innings before Grover Cleveland relief came in.
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Shaw
Bentley
Charlie Dooin
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Alexander the Great
Elmer Jacobs
Jacobs
Dooin
Grover Cleveland
A. E. Moeller
Foster
Milan
Ate
Gandil
Morgan
A Shanks
Sehen
Ww. Smith
Ainsmith
C H Henry
D Bentley
P Ape
Philadelphia
TB PO
E Paskert
Byrne
Teen
Lobert
Magee
L Etter
Cravath
Luderus
Eeeree
Irelan
Killifer
Burns
Seen
Alexander
Pee Wegeenet
Paskett
Ireland
W. Smith
Smith
Williams
Lavender Leads Chicago Past Louisville 6 1 In Exhibition
Jim Lavender held the Louisville Colonels to three hits as Chicago’s National League team won 6 to 1 in an exhibition game. Lavender added two doubles and the Chicago offense produced early runs to take control.
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Louisville
Jimmy" Lavender
Colonels
Heavyweight bouts draw in Boston area ring action
Reports from Manchester New Hampshire praise a Tuesday heavyweight clash between Phil Schlossberg and Bill McKinnon as one of New England’s best in years. The draw sparks plans to run the pair again soon.
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Manchester
N. H
Phil Schlossberg
Navy
Bill McKinnon
Roxbury
New England
McElwain A. C
McKinnon
Athletics Strong at BC High
Boston College High School shows unprecedented athletic interest across track baseball crew basketball and swimming. Rev. Edward S. Brock S J, popular discipline prefect, now leads activities bringing back old enthusiasm with new life.
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Boston College High School
South End
Edward S. Brock
S. J
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