Central Defeats Sudbury to Win Canile Pin League Title
The Canile Pin League rubber final ended last night at Nobles alleys with Central defeating Sudbury before about 400 fans. Joseph Donnelly and Frank Nay starred, both exceeding 100 in a string and totaling over 280 for the pair as Central compiled 1349 pins to Sudbury’s 49 pin deficit. Donnelly led Central with near 100 and was named the standout of the match.
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Central
Sudbury
Central Rooters
Centrals
Joe Donnelly
Nay
Donnelly
Riverdale Casinos Rally to Beat Newton Highlands in Circuit League
In Arlington at the Boat Club alleys Riverdale Casinos defeated Newton Highlands with a final score indicating a decisive Circuit League win. Riverdale led from the start as spectators watched the matchup unfold in a tight lanes contest.
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Arlington
Riverdale Casinos
Newton Highlands
Arlington Boat Club
Riverdale Casino
Yale Beats Holy Cross In Short Season Opener
Yale opened its baseball season against Holy Cross in New Haven. The game was a pitchers duel with two starters apiece, limited to five innings. Yale won 6 to 4 as the offenses broke through late.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Holy Cross
Naval Defence Rush As Boston Vies For Repairs
Large crowds watch the transport of heavy guns and carriages to Fort Winthrop. The gunboat Lancaster and cruiser Bancroft prepare for service while Machias receives final overhauls. Major Pope will inspect Charlestown Marine detachment as recruiting accelerates aboard the Wabash. Thousands of projectiles distributed to harbor forts.
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Boston
Fort Winthrop
Bancroft
Charlestown Navy Yard
Bermuda
Vita
Machias
R. S. Brine & Co
Navy Department
Washington
Boston & Maine
Pope
Marine Corps
Wabash
Lancaster
Sturdy
Massachusetts
Philadelphia
Leigh
Navy Yard
Lisbon
Charlestown
Fifty-fifth Massachusetts Regiment Dinner in Boston
Fifty members attended the semi annual dinner of the Association of the Fifty fifth Massachusetts Regiment held last evening at the Copley Square Hotel. Major F. A. Dewson was among the attendees.
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Association of the Fifty-fifth Massachusetts Regiment
Copley Square Hotel
Mator F. A. Dewson
Veterans event reflects on war fears and peace hopes
Speakers urged peace with Spain and avoided war, praising the President while a reading by Captain B Read Wales highlighted Coastwise service at Fort Macon. Officers and regimental companies of the Fifty fifth Regiment attended, with music by Milliken’s Orchestra and many national songs.
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Spain
B. Read Wales
Forty-fifth Regiment
Fort Macon
C. K. Darling
The
Sons of Veterans
Charleston
Theodore C. Heard
A. D. Davis
Augustus B. Loring
Henry C. Whitcomb
John D. Whitcomb
William H. Ward
Royal P. Barry
Hervey
Milliken
Fiftyfifth Regiment
Silas W. Loud
Albert A. Chittenden
Benjamin O. Bisbee
William B. Brandson
Walter M. Fisher
Henry W. Smith
Charles T. Cerret
James B. Hamlin
Lemu
State Artillery Poor In Hearings On Militia Readiness
A Massachusetts legislative hearing criticized the state militia artillery as outdated and under equiped. Col Wellington called the equipment shameful next to other states while Maj Duchesney warned batteries would fail in war. General Dalton blamed the national government for lack of funding.
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Massachusetts
Legislative Committee On
Wellington
Woodruff
Fort Warren
Major Duchesney
Light Artillery
Major Reilly
Watertown Arsenal
Dalton
Ordnance Department
Boston Stationers Adopt Resolution to Support McKinley
At Young's Hotel the Boston Stationers Association met with twenty members present. President D F Cushing led as they resolved to sustain President McKinley in his Spanish question policy and to urge Congress to avoid needless war, with Massachusetts citizens voicing disapproval of such legislation. A telegraph copy will be sent to McKinley.
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Boston Stationers’ Association
Young’s Hotel
D. F. Cushing
McKinley
Congress
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Arthur Akers
England
Payne
McCoy
Nick Burley
Burley
Ryan
South Boston
Dave Sullivan
Austin Rice
Waverly A. C
Yonkers
N. Y
P. C
Jim Johnson
Walter Edgerton
Philadelphia
Tuxedo A. C
Nick
Amateur
Athleic Union
Chicago Athletic
American Athletic Clubs of
Chicago
John I. Sullivan
Columbia Theatre
Billy Hogarty
Sullivan
Tom Daly
Corbett Seeks Democratic Nomination for New York Congress
James J. Corbett telegram announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination in New York fifteenth district now held by Republican Philip B. Low. Platform calls for Free Cuba at once. Cantor, Croker-backed, seen as likely opponent. church and property-owner factions nonenthusiastic. District has many home owners and history of bold voters.
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New York
James J. Corbett
San Francisco
Congress
Philip B. Low
Cuba
Corbett
Jacob A. Cantor
State Senate
Croker
Pugilis
Bangor Cycle Show Opens At Y M C A Hall
The third annual Bangor Cycle Company show opens in Y M C A Hall under E H Dakin with a large display of bicycles and sundries. The White Sewing Machine Company leads the exhibit with racing wheels and a kangaroo display, as crowd attendance grows despite stormy weather through Thursday.
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Bangor
Bangor Cycle Company
E. H. Dakin
White Sewing Machine Company
New England
Harry M. Gordon
A. B. Leigh
Arses Tire
Ed. Maynard
Boston Cycle Supply Company
George S. Atwater
Cycling Age
C. H. Munger
Cleveland
Stormer
Snell
Eagle
Bolioss
Keating
Overland
Sylph
Bestonand Golden Rod
Bangor Special
Williams
Cake Walk At Music Hall Returns With Southern Singers
Ragtime ruled the night at Music Hall as John E. Graham and his act of Southern singers, cake-walkers, and specialty performers performed for a large audience. Black Sambos and dusky maidens competed for the big cake while celebrated favorites won. The program featured singing in the Southern style and will be repeated this evening.
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Harrison Loring, Jr
R. S. Brine & Co
Postoffice
Broadway
K Streets
South
Boston
South Boston
John Stanton
Music Hall
John E. Graham
Darky
Hooper Tops Parke In BAA Tourney Cue Clash
J Hooper of the Boston Athletic Association defeated J H Parke of the Oxford Club by 27 points at the BAA invitation tournament. In billiards FE Folsom of Old Dorchester Club beat E J Reeder of Glendon Club 160 to 74 as scores by innings are listed.
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J. Hooper
Boston Athletic Association
J. H. Parke
Oxford Club
Hooper
FE. F. Folsom
Old Dorchester Club
E. J. Reeder
Glendon Club
Princeton Tigers Triumph Over St Johns College Nine
Princeton played St Johns College at Fordham N Y today and won 16 to 8. The game stayed close through six innings before Princeton pulled away with a batting burst to seal the victory.
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Princeton
N. J
St. Johns College
Fordham
N. Y
Tigers
Four lively preliminaries in New England amateur boxing
Four preliminary bouts in the New England Amateur championships at the B A A ended with Fitzpatrick, Murphy, Buckley, and Keefe victorious in three round matches. Finals are set for Saturday night.
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New England
J. Fitzpatrick
West Newton
J. Meyers
Cambridge
Fitzpatrick
Meyers
Fitz
G. McCarthy
East Boston
P. Murphy
South Boston
Murphy
Jerry Buckley
Charlestown
Dan Brown
Boston
Buckley
Brown
Frank Peters
Billy Keefe
Lawrence
T. Cribb
Keefe
Fred Woods
Spencer Williams
Doc O’cona
Boxing Rumors Span U S and Europe With Fights Tonight
George Dixon and Tommy White clash in a twenty round bout at Syracuse as White’s recent showings in England and the U S spur expectations Dixon may secure the big purse. Mahoney vs Bennett and other matches fill a busy boxing card across Philadelphia Chicago and Lynn with adjustments for Good Friday scheduling.
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George Dixon
Tommy White
Syracuse
N. Y
White
Jordan
England
Whistler
Baltimore
Young Mahoney
Athens
Penn
Dixon
New York
Jack
Ben Jordan
Tommy
Jack Bennett
Arena
Philadelphia
Billy McCarney
Mahoney
North Shore A. C
Lynn
Tim Kearns
Andy Watson
A. A
Chicago
George Kerwin
Chappy Jones
Frank Gerrard
Kid Robinson
Dick Case
California
Otto Grieloff
Lou Houseman
Dan Creeden
Billy Stift
Creeden
McCoy
Stift
Harry Webster
Spike Sullivan
National Sporting Club
London
Doc Payne
Kid McCoy
Jimmy Ryan
Kentucky A. C
Louisville
Ryan
Jim Watts
Kentucky
Payne
Paddy Purtell
Bicycle notes on riders and track plans for racing season
Dudley Marks will oversee Gougoltz and Lamberjack to pace Tom Linton while negotiations seek Walter Sanger for a National Track Association contract. Dave Shafer lists six July August races for Jimmy Michael at New York and three surrounding tracks with a 15000 dollar payout.
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Dudley Marks
Tom Linton
Gougoltz
Lamberjack
Walter Sanger
National Track Association
Dave Shafer
Jimmy Michael
American Cycle Racing Association
New York
Michael
Boston
Shafer
Henri Cissac
Potter
Racing Board
National Assembly
New Bedford Road Brigade
Dedham
Indianapolis
Ladies' Auxiliary A. O. H. Holds Randolph Convention
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the A. O. H. met in Randolph with 75 delegates. County President Katherine E. Sheridan presided and was reelected to her posts. state vice-president and Plymouth secretary attended as guests. The 15 auxiliaries total 1200 members and a banquet followed at the Howard House.
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Norfolk County
Randolph
Katherine E. Sheridan
Plymouth
Robinson-Baker Trio Sails for Europe Open in London
Robert H. Baker of Somerville famed high and broad jumper sails with partners the Robinsons. The Robinson-Baker trio set to open in London on Easter Monday.
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Robert H. Baker
Somerville
Robinsons
Robinson-Baker
Europe
London
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