MIT Glass Games Promise Strong Show At Holmes Field
The annual M I T class championship on Holmes field will feature seventy seven entries across events like the 100 yard dash 440 yard run and hammer throw. Notables include John H. Rockwell Ben Hurd Jr and Henry Cummings with Worcester May 18 as the deciding meet.
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Ben Hurd, Jr
Brookline
Henry Cummings
A. H. Green
Worcester
W. F. Garcelon
M. S. Pratt
R. D. Waters
G. Billings
Co. B. Morrison
J. Bowler
Vt. W. Ford
H. J. Boos
Myer Sturn
O'Donnell Kilrain Title Bout at Seaside Club Tonight
Boxing notes discuss a twenty five round clash at Seaside Athletic Club Coney Island with referee decision expected. Kilrain’s weight loss overstates potential advantage while O'Donnell is favored based on prior Suffolk Club bout. Preliminaries include Corbett Holmes McCue Patterson. other matches listed and a personal note on independence from Boston press.
Gaelic Athletic Union forms for New England sports revival
A meeting at Alpha Hall 18 Essex Street convened to revive Irish sports in New England. John B. O'Higgins chaired the rules committee with twenty-one members to be chosen, aiming to organize Gaelic athletics and coordinate future football and hurling matches. Representatives from Boston area clubs attended, with plans to finalize governance and schedule a May 19 meeting in East Cambridge.
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Alpha Hall
Essex Street
John B. O'Higgins
Worcester
Fall River
Lynn
Lowell
Hyde Park
Malden
Cambridge
Boston
Charlestown
Roxbury
Jamaica Plain
Somerville
Quincy
East Boston
Brookline
Chelsea
Gaelic Athletic Union
New England
John J. O'Callaghan
Gaelic Athletic Association of
Lawrence
New York City
Chicago
New Jersey
O’higgins
John W. Flynn
East Cambridge
J. ¥. Clancey
Shamrock Hurling Club
Charles Benning
Maurice Dineen
Fag Au Bealach
P. J. Fitzgibbon
Hibernian F. B
J. Cronin
James Ferris
I. A. F. Club
James J. Lawles
Boston F. B. C
J. A. Gavin
E. Martin
Pioneer F. B. C
D. J. Curtin
John Neville
Arthur Edwards
Mathew Foley
John J. Hickey
J. Calnan
William F. Butler
William J. Kenny
Exiles
J. B. O'Higgins
Athletic Club
Gossip of the Turf Selections and Track News
A black colt by Ralph Wilkes out of Del Rose foaled at Maplehurst Farm. Rhode Island State Fair holds its 75th reunion at Narragansett Park Sept 16 21. Pansy Blossom 212 in fine form. Alix reportedly offered 30000 via cable from France. Three trotters bought by George Hall are said ready for 220 or better. Roby track ruling sent Robert McGregor 1712 to Lexington for season balance. Jockey John Reagan heads to St Louis to ride John Cooper in stakes. Halma earns track records in six furlongs to a mile showing top form and praised as best 3-year-old. Henry of Navarre and Halma noted for fast times.
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Ralph Wilkes
del Rose
Don Thomas
Maplehurst
John E. Thayer
Narragarist Park
Providence
R. I
Rhode Island State Fair Association
Wallace Leet
Concord
N. H
Monroe Salisbury
Alix
Cablegram
France
George Hall
Adams House
John D. Gillett
M. C
Deceive
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Maria H
Onondaga
George Bradley
Bradbury
T. Horn
Freedom
Gladstone
Longfield
Vedette
Burt
Springbok
Mollie Cad
Ed Flynn
Grand View Stable
Edward Wood
Roby
Creveling
Robert McGregor
L. V. Harkness
Lexington
Mr. Harkness
John Reagan
Oceanport
N. J
St. Louis
E. C. Healey
John Cooper
Halma
Byron McClelland
Henry of Navarre
Phenix Hotel
McClelland
Galen d
Henry Cera Ar
National League and New England leagues opening week summary
Baseball wrap reports the National League blend of battles as Boston Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and New York visit Cleveland and others. Boston's Nash patrols third, Lowe Long and Tucker shine while Duffy and McCarthy stay sharp. Cleveland climbs, Washington and Brooklyn show form, Louisville struggles with pitching, St Louis near last, and Philadelphia faces tough tests.
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Laat
Ye Cent
Pittabur
Boston
Brooklyn
Baltimore
York
Sovesceedere
Cincinnati
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Louisville
Pfeffer's Last Pro Appearance Highlights Chicago Louisville Game
Chicago edged Louisville 3 to 2 in Chicago as Pfeffer played a superb second base performance before 900 fans. pitchers Terry and Luby received strong support while Chicago broke through late with timely hits. Attendance swelled past capacity as 1500 were turned away.
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Chicago
Louisville
Pfeffer
Terry
Luby
Moran
Zahner
Peitz Shines as St Louis Beats Cincinnati 11–4
In a May 5 game at Cincinnati the sleepy Reds faltered while St Louis catcher Peitz starred with two singles two doubles and a triple. Attendance 4900. Final score St Louis 11 Cincinnati 4 with 15 hits to 10 and 1 and 4 errors respectively. Ehret and Peitz teamed for St Louis. Dwyer and Vaughn for Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Peitz
St. Louis
Ehret
Dwyer
Vaughn
Old Colony Amateurs Set Schedule and Rules
The Old Colony Baseball League met at Campella with President Kimball presiding. Manager Cotter of North Easton agreed to accept league action. A schedule through June 29 was adopted and no player with professional play may be retained after July 1 without director consent.
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Brockton
Old Colony Baseball League
Campella
Kimball
Cotter
North Easton
Fred Kimball
D. W. Finn
Whitman
Edward Cotter
H. C. Holbrook
Stoughton
H. L. Moore
Brockton Reds
Randolph
Campello
Campelle
Beecham's Pills for Constipation Promote Sales
Beecham's pills offered for 10 and 25 cents with a call to buy the book from the druggist. The ad notes annual sales exceed 6,000,900 boxes and urges readers to follow the guide.
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Beecham
Linscott Winner Prefers Track Racing to Road
George Cutter, the Linscott winner, discusses professionalism in cycling and favors track racing over road racing because of safety. A postman asked about the L A W, prize money, and future pay for professionals, with Cutter noting he would line up for a $500 prize but prefers racing for love if no prizes exist.
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George Cutter
Linscott
Suffolk Bicycle Club
Tremont Street
Mr. Cutter
Ingraham
Barnaby
Cutter
Saugus
Hyde Park
Sanger
Leonard Berle
Murphy
Waltham
Johnson
Tyler
Bliss
Columbia
Nat Butler
Peter Berle
Whitman Campella Baseball Games Schedule
Dolph at Whitman Campella at Stoughton will play on Saturdays and holidays. Games will not conflict with New England League games in Brock.
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Dolph
Whitman Campella
Stoughton
Brockton
Baseball Gossip From the Diamond Notes
Dick La Roche will face trial in Nashua after release by Augusta. Willie Hutchinson of the Cubs declines Sunday play per his Anson contract. Lange of Chicago is a six foot two hundred pound speedster. A D Berry signs with A F A team. J Doherty catches for Charlestown. The T Wharfs seek strong teams. contact W H Pierce at 28 T wharf. Anderson posts two singles and a homer for Brooklyn. Tiffy Sheehan sick list. Brockton boasts top New England outfield. De Wolf Hopper bets on the Giants. Staley of St Louis Browns back. Bleitenstein Ehret back to pitching. Cleveland’s pitching core includes Young Cuppy Griffith Wallace Sullivan Hudson Chamberlain. Selee plans heavy use of Warner on trip. Stivetts Nichols Sullivan Wilson with Boston. finger improving. Philadelphia recalls Baldwin release due to poor rotation. Chicago rumor ties Cap Anson to Jack Cotter. Cotter now with Columbia NY. Wilson of Boston once a catcher turns pitcher. mastered curves. Cincinnati gates refund money after Sunday Cleveland game. several hundred dollars returned. Manning of Kansas City suspects Tenney to be released by Boston. Tenney could join KC outfield. Baltimore’s star trio Hemming Gleason Esper keyed for top finish. McMahon not missed. Suit in Superior Court by Edwin W Bartlett vs Chicago League Ball Club for damages over 20000 from August grand stand fire. netting blamed for hindering escape.
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Augusta
Nashua
Willie Hutchinson
Chicagos
Anson
Lange
A. D. Berry
Malden High School
Tiffy
Sheehan
Haverhill
Keith
Brockton Club
New England
Boston
de Wolf Hopper
Giants
Frank Robison
New York
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Staley
St. Louis Browns
Breitenstein
Ehret
Young
Cuppy
Griffith
Wallace
Sullivan
Hudson
Chamberlain
Selee
Warner
Stivetts
Nichols
Wilson
Bostons
Philadelphia
Mark Baldwin
Chicago
Captain Anson
Jack Cotter
Georgetown College
Cotter
Columbia College of New York
Cincinnati
Jimmy Manning
Kansas City
Tenney
Manning
Baltimore
Hemming
Gleason
Esper
McMahon
Superior Court
Chicago League
Edwin W. Bartlett
Bartlett
Amateur baseball clubs seek out of town games across Boston area
The Boston Grays seek Memorial Day and subsequent Saturday games with strong out of town amateur teams and guarantee payments. Institutes of Roxbury, Winter Hills Somerville, Harrison Jr s Cambridgeport, Boston Unions and City Points of South Boston list open dates and invite competitive teams to reach out with schedules and news to the baseball editor.
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J. Edward Barry
State Street
Boston
Institutes of Roxbury
James E. Husson
Winter Hills
Somerville
E. E. Moody
Sunnyside Avenue
Mass
Harrison, Jr.’s
F. P. Mitchell
Broadway
Cambridgeport
H. L. Jones
Beach Street
City
South Boston
Frank Turner
Kneebs Acquitted on One Ringing Charge in Germany
Bob Kneebs, tied to alleged ringing of horses on German tracks, notified of acquittal by German authorities on one charge. He departed for Chicago with twelve witnesses to testify before the German consul on the remaining charges.
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Sioux City
Bob Kneebs
Chicago
Weather dampens clubs but kickers shine in rough outing
Rain kept most clubs home yet kickers dominated the scene as forty six finishers passed the two minute mark. Linscott course nearly reset a record while Captain Peck suffered a fall. Pedestrian collision bruised Lon and Higgins missed a race accident. Eagle Cycle Club plans a minstrel show and reception for George R. Cutter. Brookline Bicycle Club forms with leaders and new quarters at Cleveland Hotel. Waltham track upgrades speed and fields area for turf sports while the summer calendar includes a dancing party and baseball privileges for 18% percent teams.
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Linscott
A. D. Peck
Westland Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue
Lon
Press Club
Billy French
Langham
Marguerite
Winthrop
Higgins
Dock
Moran
Brookline Bicycle Club
George W. Pree
Charles W. Wycliffe
Ernest Brand
Charles W
Waltham Bicycle Park
the &Mmet Baseball Management
Banker Beaten in Paris 2000-Yard Race
The American cyclist Banker was beaten in the first heat of the 2000 yard race at the Velodrome de Rest today. Baras won the final. At the Velodrome Buffalo Dunnary took second prize in the race for amateurs.
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Paris
Banker
de Rest
Baras
Buffalo Dunnary
Prise
Bicyclists Describe Blue Hills Day Trip from Boston
A reader recounts an eleven mile round trip from Copley Square to the Blue Hills in Milton. They detail park roads, summit views, the observatory of Blue Hill, and a return ride via Brookline into Boston with clear directions and notes on scenery.
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Boston
Blue Hills
Milton
Metropolitan Park Commission
Park
Park Commission
Massachusetts
New England
Blue Hill
Lawrence Rotch
H. H. Clayton
Park Road
Copley Square
Back Bay Park
Brookline
Jamaica Plain
Forest Hills Station
Arnold Arboretum
Hyde Park Avenue
Hill Street
Blue Hill Avenue
J. P. Hale
Competition Costume Design Sought by The Post for Bicycle Attire
The Post invites submissions for a woman's bicycle costume with a full description and a clear sketch or photo. Entries may be from leading Boston tailors or cash value offers, with photographs preferred. Names and addresses may be sent, though publication is not required.
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Mdy
Boston
Ean
Bicycle Department
the Post. Sf
Harvard Yale Entries Set For Holmes Field Dual Meet
Harvard lists ninety four names for events at the Harvard Yale dual meet on Holmes Field next Saturday with limited entries per event. Yale shows one hundred one entries in Cambridge and New Haven lines with detailed event lists for sprint, distance, hurdles, field events, and relay teams.
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Harvard
Yale
Holmes Field
Cambridge
Harvard Bentries
F. H. Bigelow
A. M. Eaton, Jr
F. L. Dunlap
J. I. Edson
L. W. Redpath
P. da §. Prado
J. G. Clarke
M. G. Gonterman
J. L. Bremer
H. R. Storrs
A. Dyrenforth
N. B. Marshall
P. da S. Prado
Ll. W. Redpath
J. W. Edson
N. W. Bingham
A. M. Eaton
F. R. Lewis
W. H. Vincent
E. Hollister
W. R. Mansfield
J. L. Little, Jr
F. R
H. Hs. Brown
W. D. Hennen
E. Ss. Hatch
L. S
Jene Bremer, Jr
H. W. Jameson
K. Fenollosa
F. Mason
E.cpa
C. J. Paine, Jr
W. E. Putnam, Jr
G. C. Chaney
E. H. Clarke
A. Stickney
J. L. Little
A. Stickney, Jr
K. K. Kubli
L. Shoenfield
E. H. Clark
F. Et Dunlap
W. H. Smith
Bryant
W. W. Hoyt
A.B. Emmons
N. P. Hallowell
H. R. Johnstone
M. J. Connor
F. Shaw
H. C. Lakin
J. Bordman
F. R. Lewig
W. M. Richards
R. W. Burnet
D. C. Byers
A. Pond
F.’. E. Wade
F. P. Garvan
J. H. DeSibour
F. F. Bennett
F. E. Wade
H. Chubb
I. M. Jordan
K. Gerard
P. H. Lyman
J. E. Morgan
B. B. Hinckley
G. Cleveland
E. S. Brackett
B. J. Teasdale
F. W. Allis
W. Valentine
W. H. Wad
Hams
F. C. Thrall
J. L. Hitchcock
W. Darrach
F. B. Johnson
E. Hill
E. C. Heidrich
E. H. Young
C. E. Peck
A. Brown
C. Coit
H. Cross
E. H. Cady
C. Perkins
G. B. Hatch
C. C. Spreyer
J. L. Fewsmith
F. T. van Beuren
E. B. Morris
P. Sheldon
Broad Jump
L. P. Sheldon
C. D. Cheney
J. L. Fewarith
R. Mitzheil
J.H. de Sibour
E. C. Perkins
Yachting Plucky but Wind Dampens Marblehead Meet
May 5 Marblehead reports cool northeast wind dampening yachting enthusiasm. Commodore Goodwin and friends faced disappointment as Brenda was launched at high water Saturday night. Boats present include C. S. Haton's Fancy, bought from C. H. Lyman of Newport, plus knockabouts Sallie Jane Maia Vagrant and sloops Gorilla Tomahawk Crystal Gladys Elf.
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Marblehead
Commodore Goodwin
Brenda
Haton
C. H. Lyman
Newport
R. I
Sallie
Jane
Maia
Gorilla
Tomahawk
Crystal
Gladys
Elf
Y. M. C. A. Paper Chases Begin at Boston Club
Beginning today the gymnasium members of the Boston Y M C A will start a series of paper chases. Runs are scheduled every Monday and Wednesday evening with Fred L. Stockford in charge and aid from several well known members of the Y M C A.
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Boston Y. M. C. A
Fred L. Stockford
East Boston Handball Challenge Advertised
Jod McNamara of East Boston offers to play any New England man in handball using a lawn tennis ball for any amount of money. He can be reached through the Post.
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Jod McNamara
East Boston
New England
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