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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1904

Page

3

Two Thousand Cyclists in Yesterday's Old-Timers Run

Captain Lon Peck led 2000 cyclists from the Massachusetts Bicycle Club in a revival ride to Chesnut Hill Reservoir. The event drew both old and young wheelmen, with Abbott Bassett renewing hundreds of memberships and noting strong turnout rivaling the 1885 Big Four meet. Attendees included Miss E. F. Pitt Sadie Knowlton Miss Marié Gahm Nellie Tibbetts and Mrs. J. A. Gahm. After reaching the Hinckley estate a noon repast of toffee and sandwiches followed, and the gathering consumed 2600 sandwiches and 150 gallons of coffee.

Lon Peck Massachusetts Bicycle Club Chesnut Hill Albert A. Pope League of American Nelson A. Miles Abbott Bassett League Mr. Bassett Bassett Philadelphia Buffalo New York Boston Missa E. F. Pitt Old Bostonians Woodbridge Cycle Club Sadie Knowlton Marié Gahm Nellie Tibbetts J. A. Gahm Hinckley Westland Avenue Massachusetts Avenue Reservoir Old Eagles Humphry J. Collins Suffolk Cycle Club G. C. Gordon Shoe City Wheelmen Brockton Churchill Barnard Field's Corner Cycle Club Stoneham Cycle Club Lawrence Allston Cycle Club Wilder Cambridge Cycle Club Waltham Cycle Club Beachmont Wheelmen Charlestown Cyclic Club Rover Cycle Club Clover Cycle Club

School league games kickoff after rain delay week

Heavy rain caused last week's school league baseball games to be postponed. This week features the Preparatory league opening with Hoppy and Cambridge Latin on the diamond, Dorchester High versus Malden High, Medford High versus Wakefield High in Suburban league openers, and about 150 games within ten miles of Boston.

Auto Elimination Trials Near Cleveland This Week

Al Reeves of New York, closely tied to American auto racing, says elimination trials for the Gordon Bennett cup will not be in New York as believed but will take place in Cleveland this week.

Al*Reeves New York Automobile Club of America Reeves Cleveland

Greer Tries New Shells In Busy Rowing Day

Oarsmen crowded the river as Frank Greer, champion, tested two new shells at East Boston Rowing Association and returned for an afternoon session. East Bostons fielded an eight and four, while Columbian Rowing Association prepared an intermediate four for the Harlem Regatta in New York on May 30 with O Neil Barker Munroe and Barker. St Joseph's Athletic Association also trained a champion four for the national regatta in St Louis in August with Dunn Twigg Long and McGuinness in line.

Frank Greer East Boston Rowing Association East Bostons Columbian Rowing Association Harlem Regatta Association New York Jerry O’neil Bow Frank Barker George Munroe Charles ‘Barker Charles Barker William Foley St. Joseph’s Athletic Association E. W. Dunn E. Twigg T. Long H. McGuinness St. Louis

Fans and Players Weigh Huntington Park Baseball Prospects

Broad sparking chatter across South End as Mattison and McGinnity headline two games. Waddell and Bender perform for the Indians while Giants draw crowds. callers size up Huntington avenue bleachers, autos, and potential upgrades as New York and Boston clubs clash in a weathered local scene.

Matthewson McGinnity Waddell Bender Hunting Notcs Giants John “Sullivan Amestean Ollins South End Huntington Avenue Huntington Sue Pittsby Sam Crane Hoffman Senators Tom Jones St. Louis Americans E Sporting News Drafrom Baltimore Simptons M O'Neill Newton O'Donnell Hartford

Calypso 2-Footer Sold to New Orleans Yacht Club

The champion Calypso, a 2 1/2 foot class yacht built in 1901 by Hanley, has been sold by A W Chesterton via L D Sampson of the Southern Yacht Club to 8 F Heaslip of New Orleans. Now in East Boston winter quarters, she will depart south soon aboard a Morgan Line steamer. The vessel measures 42 feet 6 inches overall with 2% feet draft. Calypso won the class in 1901 and 1902, following Hermes successes in 1898 and 1899.

A. W. Chesterton L. D. Sampson Southern Yacht Club Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts Commodore Chesterton Hermes Calypso

Fadettes Orchestra Rehearses at Keith's Theatre

The private rehearsal of the Fadettes Woman's orchestra at Keith's Theatre drew a large Boston audience. From 20 members three years ago the group has grown to 40 Bos tonian players. Seven pieces were performed including The Fadettes Andante Cantabile and The Rose's Honeymoon. Renowned Boston musicians attended. The stage setting, painted for the occasion, is praised as the handsomest scene in Boston.

Fadettes Keith’s Theatre The Boston

Cross country meet rescheduled by West Roxbury High pact

The West Roxbury High cross country event postponed from last Friday will proceed this afternoon under the High School Athletic Association.

West Roxbury High School Athletic Association

Boston Cyclists Welcome Army Chief and Pope

An army chief visited with Colonel Pope at a Boston cycling gathering. The crowd filled with riders from multiple clubs, including Cambridge, Roxbury, and Brockton, as they traveled to the Sylvester Hinckley estate for speeches and a display of old and new cycles.

United States Army Albert A. Pope W. E. . Eldridge Sylvester B. Hinckley

Amateur notices list Watertown clubs and youth teams

A list of amateur athletic clubs and age group teams with contact names and addresses in Watertown Roxbury Charlestown Cambridge Everett and neighboring areas. Entries include Brookside A A Westside A C Notre Dame A C Centrals Henley B B Club Filligas Bradleys Elmwoods St Patrick T A L and other associations seeking notices by deadline.

Brookside A. A E. F. Lemon Marshall Street Watertown Westside A. C P. J. White Main Street Notre Dame A. C Eddie Reddington Highland Street Roxbury Centrals KE. Robertson Malin Street Afalden Henley B. B Tsake Sullivan Parkeed Pooye Ei Mattostert M. Lota Cedar Street City Filligas Percival Little Pearl Street Place Charlestown Bradleys Dag James Street Somerville G. * Gibson Washington Street Boston The Elmwoods Ed Hamilton Green Street St. Patrick T. A. L. Monty Glendales Everett M. J. Dudley Franklins Cote Conroy Somerville Avenue South Quincys Mee Quincy Street Quincy Lincoln A. C Carlpote Winchester Street South Medford West End

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