Drawn Battle Ends Chelsea Quigley Ford Ring Clash
In Chelsea a six round pro bout between Jack Quigley of Chelsea and Johnnie Ford of East Boston ends in a draw after a fast paced skirmish. Earlier, Spider Foley faced Cullen McDonald in a friendly four round bout as police avoided heavy attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ting
Spor Sea
East Boston
Chelsea
Jack Quigley
Johnnie Ford
Boston
Spider Foley
Cullen McDonald
Ford
Jimmy Gallagher
Billy Christopher
Billy Irwin
Eddy Foley
Quigley
Andrew Gallagher
Sammy Carroll
Charley Mitchell
Tommy Scott
Maher-Goddard
Boxing Gossip From The Boston Globe On Sears Kelley Bout
Mike Sears trains in a New Jersey hotel under Jimmy Kelly for his fight with Kelley as New York sports back Kelley’s chances while Sears stays confident. The piece notes Sears as a scientific, principled boxer and mentions bets, weigh ins, and possible matchups with McCoy Choynski Rosenberg and others, plus a Fitzsimmons song article and Corbett height curiosities. George Dixon defeats Jerry Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Sears
Kelley
Jimmy Kelly
Sears
New Jersey
New York
Boston
Lhe
Bob Allen
Herald
Allen
Spike Sullivan
Maurice Rosenberg
Rosenberg
Kid McCoy
England
Willy Smith
America
Smith
McCoy
Joe Choynski
Choynski
Paddy Purtell
Purtell
Corbett
George Dixon
Jerry Marshall
Mastiff Show Prizes At New England Kennel Club Event
Special premiums from clubs and fanciers push prize offerings for the beach show at Mechanics Building April 20 to 28. The American Mastiff Club funds multiple cups and medals for best mastiff and best American bred mastiff, with entries through secretary Herbert Mead in New York. The Taunton gold medal and silver medal for young or American bred dogs add to the awards, contingent on three entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Kennel Club
Mechanics’ Building
Herbert Mead
Lake Waccabue
N. Y
Sporting Chat Covers Rowing Plans and Yacht News
Joe Whitehead and Joe Bergin consider a New York double scull on Decoration Day with Whitehead in a new 87 foot shell and possible singles. Barry challenges Jake Gaudaur to a Thames race for $1000 a side. Brooklyn Yacht Club seeks Gravesend Bay site with 87 foot frontage and ten feet depth at low tide. Bernie Wefers injures leg at Georgetown. Winthrop Yacht Club opens regatta June 27 with a tide and prizes totaling cash and merchandise. Royal Canadian Yacht Club project for the Venice challenger designed by Fyfe. frame built in Scotland and shipped to Canada. Olympic athletes from 21 Americans and others announce participation for Athens. Princeton invites California to Yale Princeton meet May 6 creating a triangular meet. Michigan athletics board accepts Western Conference rules with two exceptions on transfers and coaching money prior to Dec 1 last. Al Dowling returns from a tour with Delaney, Bernard Weters, and Midge Gallagher. Finleys assist in Philadelphia trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Whitehead
Joe Bergin
New York
Whitehead
Barry
Jake Gaudaur
Thames
Brooklyn Yacht Club
Gravesend Bay
Twenty-third Avenue
Bensonhurst
L. J
Bernie Wefers
Georgetown University
Winthrop Yacht Club
Royal Canadian Yacht Club
Vencedor
Lincoln Park Yacht Club
Chicago
Athens
Turner
Princeton
University of California
New Haven
California
Board of Control of Athletics
University of Michigan
Western Conference
al Dowling
Boston College
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Jerry Delaney
Bernard Weters
Schaefer Beats Daly in 500-Point Cushions Duel at Hub Palace
Jacob Schaefer the Wizard defeated Maurice Daly 250 to 142 in the afternoon and 250 to 291 in the evening, with Schaefer’s masse and nursing skills outrunning Daly as they met at the Hub Billiard Palace. Both players prepare for the New York tourney next week with Garnier Ives Slosson also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Schaefer
Maurice Daly
Schaefer
Daly
New York
Garnier
Napoleon
Ives
George Slosson
Chicago
Cambridge Favored In University Boat Race At Putney
Cambridge selected to win the university race with a 6 to 4 betting edge over Oxford. Both crews completed practice at Putney today before the race scheduled for tomorrow at 12 40 p.m. Oxford showed spurts but appeared overworked while Cambridge worked on starts and quick bursts with strong, active rowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Oxford
Cambridge
Putney
Leander Rowing Club
Massachusetts lads prep for interscholastic meet at Madison Square
English High School stars Larry O Toole and M C O'Brien lead a six man New England Association squad bound for the New Manhattan Athletic Club event at Madison Square. Don O'Brien and Fred Dunbar accompany the team from Boston area clubs as they anticipate strong showings and potential record targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry O’toole
M. C. O’brien
Massachusetts
New Manhattan Athletic Club
Madison Square
Park Square
Don O’brien
Mike
Fred Dunbar
Post
Worcester Academy
Bascom Robinson
Billy Robinson
New England
Boston Wins Virginia Series Game Four 15 to 2
Boston defeated Virginia 15 to 2 in the fourth game of the series as Virginia errors hurt them. Hoxton, McKim, and Kincheloe sparked Boston while Hartie and Hoxton misplayed key balls for the jeunes college squad. Hamilton starred in the outfield and Yerrick pitched in his first start of the turf season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University OF Virginia
Boston
Virginia
Hoxton
McKim
Stivetts
Tucker
Kincheloe
Collegians
Hamilton
Garnet
Lowe
Duffy
Long
Kern
Bannon
Hartie
Yerrick
Sele
Hamilton, If
Seeeerererese
Collins
Reeseree Eeener
Ganzell
Ewee
Bonney
Lockett
Hurt
Cochrane
Mains
Yer
Rick
Ryan
Baseball Notes On Players And Games For Spring
Dartmouth captain George H Abbott resigns as captain while Corcoran demands the contract limit for signing with Brooklyn. Roy Thomas, a fast ex Pennsylvania varsity outfielder, will join Orange A C after turning down New York. Spalding to pitch on Harry Wright Day at Rockford April 13. Also updates on Moore, J B Bergen, Dunhams, Tidal Waves and seeking games around April 19 in South Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Abbott
Dartmouth College
Corcoran
Brooklyn
Lange
Chicago
Baltimore
Rockford
Ill
Harry Wright
A. G. Spalding
Mr. Spalding
Bostons
Chicagos
New York
Roy Thomas
Pennsylvania
Arthur Irwin
Thomas
Billy Hamilton
Orange A. C
George Moore
Bangor
Ww. J. B
Bergen
Boston
Dunhams
South Boston
Norwood
Warren
Newport
Andrew Murphy
West Fifth Street
Warrens
Dorchester
Henry Carey
Sheridan Place
Columba Team Edges Yale Law in Close Nine to Eight
Columbia University baseball defeated Yale Law School 9 to 8 in Washington. The Columbians led early but Yale tied it with six runs in the seventh inning. Columbia responded with a run in the eighth and shut out Yale in the final two innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Columbia University
Yale Law School
Columbians
Yale
Union College to Enter Intercollegiate Relay Race
Union College will send a relay team to the University of Pennsylvania for the intercollegiate relay race on April 40. Forty three colleges have entered, with Union in the heat likely including Williams Dartmouth and Amherst. Each team fields four runners, each a quarter mile for a total mile race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
N. Y
Union College Athletic Association
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Union
Williams
Dartmouth
Amherst
Massachusetts Bill to Prohibit Boxing Gains Momentum
The House on Beacon Hill advanced House bill No. 963 to ban boxing matches amid a heated debate led by Representative Kelliher. Opponents warned of overreach and cited atheist of Sunday restrictions, while supporters argued the bill targets professional fighters and preserves fair treatment for all classes.
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Beacon Hill
Kelliher
Ward 16
Boston
Speaker
Boston Post
Zola
Thomas Hughes
Tom Brown
Manchester
Winchester
Commonwealth
Manly
Gallivan
Harvard Athletic Association
Thurston
Northbridge
Yale
Newburyport
Krebs
Massachusetts
Sanderson
Lynn
Charles Street
Suffolk County
Clarke
Wellesley
Kelcher
Gray
Rockland
Keliher
Harvard Varsity Ball Players Practice on Soldiers Field
Harvard varsity baseball players practiced yesterday on Soldiers Field in two squads. The make up included Paine and Cozzens as pitchers, Brown and Branch as catchers, Stearns and L Dorve at first base, Dean as captain with Wrenn at second, Crawford and Haskell at shortstop, Stevenson and Holt at third, Rand and G L Paine in left field, Beale and Dayton in center, Burgess and Tee atten dng was heavy with players saving themselves as much as possible.
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Soldiers Field
Paine
Cozzens
Brown
Branch
Stearns
Ldorve
Dean
Wrenn
Crawford
Haskell
Stevenson
Holt
Rand
G. l. Paine
Beale
Dayton
Burgess
Nee Attendng
Tad
Appropriations Bill Advances in Senate Amid Debate
The Senate debated the legislative appropriation bill on March 27 with motions to strike out compensation provisions for United States district attorneys clerks and marshals. Amendments proposed by Vilas and Hill were rejected or tabled as the bill proceeded toward passage. The bill ultimately passed without a division on key points.
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Washington
House
Senate
Charles K. Jones
Longstreet
Suffolk
Peck
Eleventh
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Connolly
Committee On
Pickler
S. D
Invalid Pensions Committee
Pension Bureau
Mahon
Penn
Illinois
Grosvenor
Rep
Ohio
Pension Committee
Sherman
United States
Vilas
Dem
Wis
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Louisiana
California
Allison
Appropriations
Senate Judiciary Committee
Hill
Hoar
Judiciary Committee
Walter Scott
Mr. Vilas
Yeas
New Mexico
Legislative Assembly
Elkins
Cullom
Frye
Walcott
Cycling Club Listings Highlight 100-Dollar Wheel Debate
A list of cycling clubs across New York and nearby states is followed by a discussion on bicycle prices. The piece argues overproduction of cheap bikes versus sustained demand for high grade machines, noting price/value perceptions around a $100 wheel. It concludes there is no call to blame wheel prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Twelfth Regiment
Cathedral Club
New York
Company E
E Eighth Regiment
Lockport Wheelmen
Lockport
Poughkeepsie
Pastime Athletic Club
Kanaweola
Emira
Binghamton Athletic Association
Binghamton
Albany
Rochester Athletic Club
Rochester
Elmi- Taahsee
W. F. Scott
Brockton
Mass
Norwich Cycle Club
Norwich
Conn
Portsmouth
Ohio
Penn
Reading Penn
Pittsburg Athletic Association
Phenixville
Rock Hill Athletic Association
Rock Hill
S. C
Charlotte Cycle Club
Charlotte
N.C
Connellsville Wheelmen
Connellsville
Revere Yacht Club Hosts Second Annual Hall Event
The Revere Yacht Club held its second annual hall at Parker Hall Beachmont last evening. Danforth and Hodgdon's Orchestra provided music as club officers directed. About 40 ladies and gentlemen attended, with many guests from Boston and other areas. Special cars were arranged for their travel. The event was considered a great success.
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The
Revere Yacht Club
Parker Hall
Beachmont
Danforth and Hodgdon
Boston
Sud- Cos
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Dixon
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Griffo
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McKeever
Bull McCarthy
Owen Zeigler
Avidne
McAuliffe
State House
Kenzie
Erie Medical CO
Buffalo
N.Y
Maurice All
Schaefer— Ee Eee
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Fred Eames
Marker
L. H. Galencia
John Werner
ING. Stearns
H. B. Shattuck & Son
Columbus Avenue
Virginia Collegians
Baseball Notes
Columbia
Mr. Pickler
South Dakota
Harvard
A. W. Gray
Bicycle Brosiery
Boston Patene
S. A. Isaacson
Washington ST
Remington Bicycles
Ucts
Remington Arms CO
Columbus Av
Arthur K. Peck
Ths
Hedstrom
Owens and
Henshaw
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Riverside Wheelmen
Natch
Gideon
Auburn Cyclers
Auburn
Elmira Athletic Club
Elmira
Ney
Arbor Athletic Club
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