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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1904
Page
3
In San Francisco on March 28 the Britt Corbett rivalry heats toward a second bout. Corbett will fight on Britt’s terms with Graney as referee, while Britt recovers from broken nose and swollen arm.
The column reviews featherweight title disputes around Corbett Britt and McGovern with debates over 122 to 130 pound limits. It notes McGovern as last legitimate holder at 122 and Britt’s bid to claim the throne as others eye matchups with Gans and Dixon. It mentions English bantam champ Moran’s rise and upcoming BA A sparring entries in London.
Ivor Lawson and Floyd McFarland announce they will ride when the sprinting circuit opens and hope to meet European riders at the St. Louis exposition races in August, challenging champion Frank L Kramer.
Bob Fitzsimmons, ex heavy champ and current light middle titleholder, appeared at Old Howard with a three round bout against Bob Armstrong. He displayed continued speed and conditioning, teased a possible match with Eéerbert, and commented on recent fights including Gardner, Munroe, Jeffries, and Young Corbett-Britt.
The Boston Latin School crew meets at the B A A boathouse on Tue Thu and Sat at 830 pm. Captain Comstock leads as bow with possible move to stroke if a replacement is needed. Coxswain contenders include Chapin and Wheeler while oars include Riley Fitzgerald Weber Herman Kull berg Falvey Roszemanz Ringer Moyer Jowett Tobin Chapman Faherty Hutchinson and Leavitt.
An appeal offers Dr Shoop's Restorative with a risk free trial via six bottles for $5.50 or free if no improvement. It invites readers to write for Book 1 on Dyspepsia or other titles, and to contact Dr Shoop in Racine Wisconsin for a month trial.
The ad urges readers to seek Medico Osteopathy treatment for deafness and chronic diseases before Thursday March 31 at 8 pm. It touts national endorsements, claims dramatic cures, and notes the offer applies only to those treated by March 31 with no extension.
Doctor Blair offers treatment for all diseases at a flat ten dollar price if started before April 1. The patient is promised a full cure or a refund if not cured within a specified time. The offer expires on the 31st day of the month and will not be extended.
A newspaper notice touts Doctor Blair’s medico osteopathic method claiming rapid relief from chronic deafness and head noises. The ad advertises a $10 cure guarantee or money back, noting the offer covers deafness and other chronic conditions.
Miss Minnie Earle of 278 Shawmut Avenue Boston recounts ten year hearing loss she could hear sounds but not words. She describes life before treatment and praises Dr Blair’s Medico Osteopathic method as a new path to clearer hearing.
A previously deaf man describes ten years of hearing loss and inability to follow sermons. After one week under Doctor Blair's care his hearing improved and by three weeks he could hear the Shawmet Avenue Church service on two Sundays. He says a cloud lifted from his life and future possibilities opened.
Mr W M Armington of Elm Lawn Dorchester suffered years of deafness and head noises. He describes severe ringing and loss of hearing, unable to hear watch ticks, and having to form ear cones to understand others. After two treatments, doctors claim rapid hearing restoration.
Wakefield High School baseball, last year’s Suburban League champion, fields seven returners Edward Holland Richard C Stout Joseph Casey George Meloney Joseph Harrington May 14 Tufts 06 at Wakefield May 18 Salem High at Wakefield May 20 Malden High at Malden May 21 Lowell Textile at Wakefield May 24 Reading High at Reading May 26 Medford High at Wakefield May 28 Cambridge M T S at Wakefield May 30 Dummer Academy at Wakefield June 1 Melrose High at Melrose June 4 Boston Latin at Wakefield June 7 Everett High at Wakefield June 9 Open June 11 Mechanic Arts at Wakefield June 15 Malden High at Wakefield June 17 Concord High at Wakefield June 18 Boston College 07 at Wakefield June 21 Melrose High at Wakefield June 23 Stoneham High at Stoneham June 25 Lawrence High at Lawrence League games.
Tufts College track team held its first cross country run this afternoon. A large squad ran a course through Somerville Cambridge and Arlington. Captain Clarence F P Scoboria 04 of Somerville finished first Fred W Proctor 06 of Wilton N H second and Lorrin W Powers 0 of Washington DC third.
Mrs Abbie Straw of Roxbury had suffered long standing deafness in her right ear. After visiting Dr Blair for Medico Osteopathy she regained hearing and was able to hear the entire United Order of Odd Ladies ceremony. She praised the doctor highly for restoring her hearing.
Tufts College Athletic Association will hold a series of interclass outdoor meets from March to May weather permitting with weekly Saturday events at Tufts. The plan aims to boost track interest and improve training for the team, with several dual meets also scheduled at College Hill.
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