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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1906

Page

8

Readville Bay State Meet Attracts International Entries

The Bay State Automobile Association race meet at Readville on May 30 is shaping as a big success with many cars entered. Nations will be represented in high powered events including Germany's Basle and Jos Downey in Mercedes and Cedrino in Fiat from Italy. American hope centers on the 100 horsepower Premier. local agent Comerais will press for factory permission to race. Officials include referee Harlan W. Whipple and judges J. P. Coughlin and R. Lincolin Lippett.

Bay State Automobile Association Readville Basle Jos Downey Mercedes Germany Harding We Dietrich France Hilliard Napier England Cedrino Fiat Italy America Comerais Harlan W. Whipple James J. O’brien J. P. Coughlin R. Lincolin Lippett Harry Fosdick F. L. Haynes

Hiock Keyes to Fight Young Erne in Philadelphia Tonight

Hiock Keyes from Australia battles Young Erne in Philadelphia tonight after beating Amby at Tom O'Rourke's club last week. A victory would make Keyes a major drawing card for future bouts.

Hiock Keyes Amby Tom O’rourke Young Erne Philadelphia Erne

Collins Dream of Victory Poem by Jimmy Collins

A verse style piece depicts a dream of victory in a baseball game with chants and theatrical speeches. It references the Sowers in May and Commodore Lajoile and the Naps amid a warlike chorus and a mournful dawn over a defeated city. The text blends sports bravado with biblical imagery and a somber closing Selah.

No Mercy in Baseball as Cleveland Dominates

The write up notes Mr. Rice of Cleveland playing hard with Jimmy Collins and Cleveland winning four straight. Detroit arrives seeking four more scalps as league writers rail against Collins and the era of harsh rivalries. The piece recalls last season when Cleveland endured 11 straight losses while Boston faced 16 straight defeats, with clubs paying back old scores and few players being lent or traded.

Mr. Rice Cleveland Jimmy Collins Fils Collins Detroit Boston Horace Fogel Philadelphia Telegraph Griffith Jones Duffy Donovan Collings

New England Amateur Rowing to Host July 4 Regatta

The New England Amateur Rowing Association will hold an executive committee meeting at the Union Boat Club Thursday to plan the July 4 regatta and address delinquent clubs.

New England Amateur Rowing Association Union Boat Club

Stocks Compare May 19 Prices Across 1904 05 06

A table shows the 21 most active New York stocks for May 19 in 1904 1905 and 1906 with their high and low figures and past week net changes. All but St Paul Manhattan Metropolitan Missouri Pacific and Pennsylvania trade above last year’s price while New York Central stays 139 percent. No transactions since May 16 17 18.

New York Lst St. Paul Manhattan Metropolitan Missouri Pacific Pennsylvania New York Central Atchison Baltimore & Ohio AIT Brooklyn Rap. Tran Canadian Pacific Erie Louisville & Nashville Norfolk & Western N.Y. O. & Western

Market Review and Outlook Amid Drift in Week Markets

The week saw dull trading as leading banks favored a natural market course. Confidence wavered after Pennsylvania Railroad disclosures and a favorable Senate rate bill. Despite favorable steel orders and easy money, investors await clearer plans and public support before larger moves, with continued market drift and copper fluctuations noted.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Senate Pennsylvania New York

For Sale Notice for Marganthaler Harte Item

Short sale notice lists Marganthaler Harte property at 64 James Shaw Go State Street Beaton. Outlined terms unclear but indicates sale by owner with location details.

Mitchell the Tailor's Employees Dance Heads List of Attendees

Mitchell the Tailor Employees Mutual Benefit Association hosts its first annual dance at Catholic Union Hall next Wednesday evening. More than 600 tickets issued. firm members and several similar firms expected. Josie Flynn directs, M Joyce assists. an aide crew includes O'Connor Wilmott Blake Corrello Sullivan Campbell Atwood Sheroski Ryan Galvin Zimmerman. Ryan's Orchestra provides music. dancing runs from 9 to 1.

Mitchell the Tailor Employees’ Mutual Benefit Association Catholic Union Hall Josie Flynn M. Joyce James O'Connor James Wilmott Roderick Blake Carl Corrello John Sullivan John Campbell Zoeth Atwood Victor Sheroski Frank Ryan John Galvin James Sullivan Henry Zimmerman Ryan

Road Race Planned by Waltham Motorcycle Club

Waltham May 20 announces plans by the Waltham Motorcycle Club to hold a road race in the city on Saturday afternoon June 9. The effort follows heightened interest after last August’s American Federation of Motorcyclists meeting here. The race will reuse last year’s course.

Waltham Waltham Motorcycle Club American Federation of Motorcyclists

Shipping at T wharf reports 1 201 900 pounds of mixed fish

A Saturday closing hour arrival of 10 fishing craft at T wharf brought in 1 201 900 pounds of mixed fish including 11 000 haddock 123 300 cod 60 300 hake 200 pollock and 5300 cask. Vessels listed with their fares and cargoes. three vessels shared 6000 pounds of pollock and 100 pounds of cask. Also updates on schooner Par don G Thomas repairs and other vessels in dockyards.

T Wharf Alice M. Guthrie Rapidan Harry Young Beulah Maud Haddock Cod Ida M. Silva Rebecca Jesse Costa George H. Lane, Jr St. John N. B Bound Brook United Fruit Company Joshua Lovett Commercial Guardian Prince George Thomas Connolly John J. Connolly Boston Winifred Warren Line Sagamore Liverpool Horda Cierifuegos Fiske Wharf

Gans Accused of Faking in Fight With Willie Lewis

Myron Townsend gauges boxing promoter tactics as Gans allegedly faked during a bout with Willie Lewis to stage a show rather than seek a decisive win. The article criticizes promoters for manipulating public perception and arranging rematches.

New York Willie Lewis Gans Lewis

Rindge to Meet Somerville in Big Interscholastic Clash

After Somerville English High, fans eye next Saturday’s duel between Rindge and Somerville at Somerville. Nichols and Thompson anchor strong pitching for the rivals, with Rindge’s batting past trials promising a stern test for Nichols. Dorchester gains a win via Malden forfeiture, as Boston league races tighten among English High, South Boston, Mechanic Arts, Brighton and Boston Latin.

Rindge Somerville Nichols Thompson Dorchester Malden English High South Boston High Mechanic Arts Brighton Boston Latin Boston English South Boston Joe Butler Peninsula Bidwell McLaughlin P.C Bien Bosees Boston High League M. Seers Roxbury Eevese Volkmann Noble

School Carts Move Swiftly in Regatta Prep

Schoolboy oarsmen near the championship date with daily river training. Coaches and crews are unsure of the winners. Few crew changes expected before the regatta. boys feel satisfied with current lineups and performance.

Maclean Confident in Memorial Day Pacing Showdown

Hugh Maclean the Chelsea cyclist and reigning world pace follower champion predicts a track record at Memorial Day afternoon when he faces Bobby Walthour in a special race behind two cylinder pacing motors. The event aims to showcase faster pacing and a strong May 30 card with multiple paced races and leading riders.

Hugh Maclean Chelsea Revere Bobby Walthour Great Southern Hughy Walthour

Lipton Cup Race Opens Yachting Season in Brooklyn

New York May 20 next Saturday marks the opening of the yachting season with the Lipton cup contest under the Brooklyn Yacht Club. An ocean race to Bermuda features small yachts from 38 to 50 feet, competing for a cup donated by Sir Thomas Lipton.

New York Brooklyn Yacht Club Bermuda Thomas Lipton

OARSMEN EXPECT SHUYLKILL REGATTA FANFARE

Philadelphia crowds anticipate the Schuylkill regatta known as the American Henley. Crews from top American colleges are entered. With revived rowing interest, several thrilling races are expected next Saturday.

Philadelphia

Norton Oil Expands Holdings Big Purchase in Delaware County

Norton Oil Company adds 733 acres of the Riley Allen property to its 84 acres, totaling 1126 3 4 acres in Delaware county. The absorption doubles producing wells and acreage, with 70 sites and up to 300 wells planned, plus a gas well supplying power and revenue. Stock offers include 10 percent cumulative preferred at 100 and common at 34, with combined price 134 per share, prospects of dividends in months ahead.

Norton Oil Company Riley Allen Muncie Delaware County Lima-Indiana Allentown New York Ees New Wells Gy Allen Adiana America United States

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