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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1903

Page

3

Sun Pointer the Infamous Stallion Seized in Maine Litigations

The famed stallion Sun Pointer son of Star Pointer has sparked a lengthy legal saga with multiple replevin actions and sheriff seizures across Maine and beyond. Owned by J O E Johnson of Boston after initial ownership by Harry W Barrett, the horse has never raced but is claimed to have set pace times, valued at about 50000 to 59000 dollars amid ongoing lawsuits and famed detective rescues.

Sun Pointer Star Pointer United States Harry W. Barrett Braman, Dow & Co Boston Leslie W. Folsom Medford Barrett John O.be. Johnson Johnson I. W. Tolsom Portland Sheriffs Maine J. O. E. Johnson

America Not Sold or Broken Up Says Owner

Congress man Butler Ames of Lowell denies rumors that the yacht America, first winner of the trophy bearing her name, will be broken up or sold for souvenirs. He confirms she is laid up at the north draw of the Chelsea bridge and will not be commissioned this spring.

America Congressman Butler Ames Lowell Ames Mr. Ames

Harvard Yale Track Meet Arrangements Finalized in New Haven

The Harvard Yale track meet is set for May 23 in New Haven. Plans for an international games trip with Oxford and Cambridge universities are still uncertain with no arrangements made.

New Haven Oxford Cambridge

Solons Toured by Auto Club in Free Rides Bill Debated

Massachusetts lawmakers were treated to 30 mile per hour and faster auto rides by the Massachusetts Auto Club to illustrate proposed speed limits of 12 in cities and 20 in towns. Representatives Hayes and others rode in 15 autos from the State House to Newton Centre and back, with a photographer covering the trip.

New York Bay State Beacon Hill Massachusetts Auto Club Boylston Street Exeter Auto Club Hayes Lowell Phinney Robinson Hmery Gaylord Leahy Gartland Ehan Aylward Ryan Stanley O'Rourke Bradley Sherman State House Newton Centre Beacon Street Newton Boulevard

Dartmouth Beats Wesleyan on Davis Two Bagger

Dartmouth defeated Wesleyan in an exciting game at Hanover. Davis hit a two bagger in the seventh inning to drive in key runs as Gleason and McCabe held the Wesleyan offense in check. Batteries Gleason, McCabe for Dartmouth and Monroe, Cobb, Hanlon for Wesleyan.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Wesleyan Davis RHE Gleason McCabe Monroe Cobb Hanlon

Tufts Defeats Vermont 21 to 7 on College Hill

Tufts outpaced the University of Vermont 21 to 7 yesterday afternoon. Key plays included two base hits by Saunders and Fleming, a home run by Saunders, and solid pitching by Fleming. Vermont stranded multiple runners while Tufts capitalized on errors and timely hits. Attendance was about 200 at the gate.

Tufts University of Vermont College Hill Tufts. Uni Vermont Po. A R. Po MacCorry Oj Lynch Clifford Knight O Abbott Pais O’brien Mitchell Aes Fleming Pest Ae Uni Saunders Fleming Woodward Peck Simon W. S. Cannell Tobin Lamb W. V. Cannell Lynch Clancy Mill S. Cannell Hill Hinckley Bierklund Evans Strobel Winchester Letterhand Weinz Gerry Ryan Waldron Hazard Wrigglesworth Tatterhead Ball Jones Curtis and Drinkwater

Boston Latin Defeats Brookline High In Interpar League Opener

Boston Latin 4 Brookline High 0 in South End as O'Donnell limited Brookline to eight strikeouts while fanning 15. Mahan and Cook doubled for Latin. Stolen bases by House Kerrigan Cook Delano. Time 40 minutes. Umpire Mahoney.

Boston Latin Brookline High South End O'Donnell Lincoln Brookline Mahan Cook Rogers Hanley Malan House Kerrigan Delano Donnell Mahoney

Billy Gardner Defeats Walcott in Lenox Club Bout

Billy Gardner of Lowell earned the decision after 12 rounds with Belfield Walcott of the city at the Lenox Athletic Club. Curtain raisers saw Young Danahey lose to Kid Bernstein in under a round Johnny Devine beat Kid Freeman in six rounds and Billy Griffen drew with Young Meane in six rounds.

Billy Gardner Lowell Lenox Athletic Club Belfield Walcott Young Danahey Kid Bernstein Johnny Devine Kid Freeman Billy Griffen Young Meane

Manchester versus St Louis in 15 round exhibition

Patssy Sweeney of Manchester opposes Billy Moore of St Louis in an eagerly awaited 15 round exhibition at Tammany A C. The card includes Jimmy Dommens, Young Sydney, Albert Dement, Young Brooks, Jimmy Donohue and Charley Quinn in preliminaries. Other bouts and weigh options feature Chester Goodwin, Emergency, and Philadelphia contender Young Walker eyeing top 118 pounders.

Patssy Sweeney Manchester Billy Moore St. Louis Tammany A Albert Dement Medford Young Brooks Jimmy Donohue Charley Quinn Young Kelly Chester Boodwin Chelsea Emergency Callahan Goodwin Young Walker Philadelphia Chester Goodin Jack Mooney Walker Box Goodwin Young Burns New York

Boxing chatter and match bids echo through local clubs

Selections cover weight classes from 128 to 138 pounds as Burns seeks rivals and Jimmy Briggs looms. O’Rourke aimed to pair Eddie Mack. concerns arise over claims. Hayes turns pro as O’Hagan, while Wells and Wells peers seek bouts. Rob Roy’s B Benton defends boxing press influence and club news rapport.

Cently Jimmy Gardner Solad Gardner Burns Goodman Briggs Bryson Daly Griffo Jerry Brennan Jimmy Briggs Hughey O'Rourke Eddie Mack Charley O'Rourke Peat Joe Woodman William KE. Aiken J. P. Mclaughlin Culture Club Eclub Melvin O. Adams Kid Thomas Jack Jimmy Jack Carrig Olean N. Y Boston James Wells Gainsboro Street Wells Lenox Philadelphia Hayes Rodenbach Riverside Cambridge O'Hagan Jack O’brien Joe Williams Benton Ike Jerry Watson Jerry Post B. H. Bienton Rob Roy

Steam Yacht Pantootset Prepares for Long Cruise

The Pantootset, flagship of Commodore Albert Bigelow of the Eastern Yacht Club, plans a three month cruise starting after a delay caused by rough weather. Captain Corkum commands with Designer Young aiding fittings. Bigelow and party may join at Southampton or en route, voyage to Fayal then Norwegian coast, returning around August for international races.

Albert Bigelow Eastern Yacht Club Fayal Southampton Eng Corkum Young

Franklin Park Links Open for Season Amid Wind

The Franklin Park public golf courses opened for the season yesterday morning. High winds reduced ideal conditions, yet over 200 enthusiasts played the two courses during the day.

Franklin Park

Mechanic Arts Defeats Hyde Park 16 to 5 in One-Sided Game

Mechanic Arts High School beat Hyde Park High School yesterday afternoon at Hyde Park by 16 to 5 in a loosely played contest.

Mechanic Arts Hyde Park Mechanic Arts H. S Williams Harvard Cambridge Yale U. of P Philadelphia Trinceton Cornell Ithaca Wesleyan Dartmouth Hanover Trinity West Point Dickinson Annapolis Bates VU. of Me Orono U. of N. C Georgetown Malden High English High Locust Street Grounds Nobles and Greenough Rindge M. T Somerville High Dorchester High Dorchester Mechanic Arts High Hyde Park High Saugus High Reading High Saugus Stoneham High Woburn High Stoneham Milton Academy St. Mark's Milton Brighton High Wakefield Bridgewater Normal Thayer Academy Bridgewater

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