Cambridge Men Likely Lead English College Team to Yale Harvard Meet
English college team to travel to America in July to face Yale and Harvard. Cambridge likely supplies most runners including H. W. Gregson in the mile and G. W. Howard Smith in the high jump. Leeke in hammer and T. B. Wilson in half mile form Cambridge strength with Oxford providing some events. Potential outcomes favor Cambridge in many events with Harvard and Yale strong in hammer and high jump.
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London
America
Yale
Harvard
Cambridge
Oxford
G. W Howard Smith
Berkeley Oval
J. S. Spraker
H. A. Leeke
University
T. B. Wilson
London A. C
H. W. Workman
Garnier
Leach
Menes
Wardles
Cambridge A C Track Stars Poised For Varsity Challenge
Readable notes on 1901 Cambridge A C sprinters Barclay Churchill and Gregson. Barclay leads in 100 yards and quarter mile while Barclay and Churchill figure for Oxford Cambridge clash and Berkeley Oval history informs strategy and pacing plans.
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Letics
Oxford
R. W. Barclay
J. Churchill
Barclay
Cambridge A. C
Berkeley Oval
Cambridge
W L Douglas Shoes Offer Spring Savings
Advertisement touts W L Douglas men and boys shoes priced at 3.50 and 2.00 to 1.75 with claims of quality and comfort. Promotes two pairs for spring and summer, warns against substitutes, notes mail order option with 2½ cents extra, lists store locations in Brockton Boston and stores on Washington and Summer streets.
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W. S. Douglas
Corona Colt
W. J. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Washington St
Boston
Summer St
Court St
Atlantic Yacht Club boxing card sets night of six round bouts
The Atlantic Yacht Club at Commercial wharf hosts a six bout program headlined by Vid Griffo vs Johnny Burns after Young Jennings versus Young Brown and Sidney versus Freeman. Griffo praised as a top weight, Burns noted for a tough 15 round decision.
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Atlantic Yacht Club
Commercial Wharf
Young Jennings
Young Brown
Young Sidney
Joid Freeman
Jack Riley
John E. Butler
Curley Supples
Andy
Rowing Season Kicks Off Amid Busy Bay and River Activity
With pleasant weather, local rowing clubs fielded multiple boats from scrubs to the senior crews. East Boston A A and Jeffries Point clubs organized trials, while Riverside plans a May 18 testimonial for Joe Kenney after his electric car accident. Jack Ryan, reinstated, leads by example as Bradford and St. Alphonsus crews show strong form.
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Millstream
Pat Lyons
Joe English
P. Doherty
J. Ryan
Lyons
Tom McArdle
G. McDonald
O’hearn
G. McPhar
Grant
Murphy
F. King
Learson
R. Nugent
R. Smith
Givens
Ziegler
McGuin
Ing
Hayes
Quinn
Sullivan
J. Welch
F. Welch
E. King
Lewis
Costello
Pope
Davy
Joseph Kenney
Kenney
Riverside Boys
Prospect Hall
Jack Ryan
Bradford
Patsey Berkely
Billy
Brignolia
McDonald
Steincross
St. Alphonsus A. A
Work Horse Parade Promises Great Success Memorial Day
The article notes strong early entry numbers for the Memorial Day work horse parade and urges donations and volunteer help. It states the benevolent association aims to improve working horses’ welfare, with no fees or salaries, relying on gifts. A certificate will be given to drivers with at least one year of experience driving horses in the parade.
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John J. Ferguson
Sandy
Thomas Brewer
New Bedford
Trump
P. R
Salem
John E. Butler
Johnson
Tammany A. C
Kid Goodman
McGovern
Hughey
Sarsfield
Jones
Griff
The
Association
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South End
Hughey McGovern
Griff Jones
Essex Club
Tommy Teltz
Steve Mahoney
New England
Chester Goodwin
Goodman
Briggs
Linit
Chelsea
Harry Forbes
Goodwin
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Puritan
CAF
Riverside Boat Club
Holt
Dwyer
McAuliffe
O'Leary
Crosby
Twomey
D. O'Leary
Brassil
Man
Cohasset
Purdy
Massachusetts Automobile Club
Lawrence Barrett
Snaut
Chester H. Graves & Sons
van Nostrand’s
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