German American Club Looks to Match Unger with Probst
New York May 28 The German American Athletic Club offers a medal for the amateur weight lifting championship to attract a match between Max Unger and Nick Probst. Probst, pupil of Professor Titus, has won thirty two prizes in a year under Titus system, increasing muscle size by about ten percent and weight by twenty pounds. Probst stands 6 ft 6 in tall with a 161/2 inch neck and a 170 pound, 28 year old frame.
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New York
Rolandon
Yale Sets Tie For Intercollegiate Shooting Cup
Yale won the intercollegiate shooting match with 116 points to lead Harvard 113 Princeton 110 Columbia 116 and Penn 104 in a five man team event at thirty birds per man. Brower of Princeton posted the top score with 29 of 30. The Yale and Princeton teams now tie for the cup and a playoff will be held early next month. Columbia and Penn entered this year for the first time.
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Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Columbia
University of Pennsylvania
Mak
Brower
Pennsylvana
Harvard Baseball Nine
Cambridge
Princeton ‘‘Tigers
Payne
Tigers
Easton
Beale
Lynch
Boston
Vendome
Charles River Flyers Gain Hope for Fine Weather Meet
Racing at Charles River Park faces six races and 27 events with 150 entries. Jimmy Michaels aims to lower the five mile record in a paced exhibition while Butler tandem seeks the paced mile mark. Monday features a broadsword contest between Jaguarina and Major Swift as spectators anticipate clear skies and fast times.
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Ducker
Charles River Park
the Park
Jack Fisher
Jimmy Michael
Butler
Gertie &. Brown
Jaguarina
Major Swift
Lauriks Aims to Break American 12 Hour Record
Captain Rudolph Lauriks of the White C C Chelsea rides the Charles River track unpaced to surpass Ed Spooner’s 203 miles 140 yards record set in Chicago 1893. He started at ~18 mph, rode through the night, passed the century mark by midnight, and is expected to finish at 8 am if weather holds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Lauriks
C. C
Chelsea
Charles River Park
Spooner
Chicago
Lauriks
Wayside Park Bicycle Race At Saxonville Jubilee
Entries are listed for a bicycle race meet at Wayside Park South Framingham Monday in connection with a parish picnic and reunion of St. George's Church Saxonville. The event marks the golden jubilee celebration led by Rev. P. B. Murphy pastor.
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Wayside Park
South Framingham
St. George's Church
Saxonville
P. B. Murphy
St. George’s
Boston Rise for California Catarrh Cure
A Boston notice touts California Catarrh Cure as a breakthrough remedy for catarrh and hay fever. It recounts testimonials from Frank S. Mead and others praising relief and urges purchase at 50 cents, with dealers listed.
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Boston
California
Poston
Franks. Mead
Washington St
C. GC. C
Runners Named for Wayside Park Club Meet Events
The schedule lists races under Wayside Park Club management with names tied to Highlandville, Cambridgeport, Waltham, Nonantum and other locales. Events include one mile novice and open, half mile and two mile handicap with many named athletes including Burrows, Rider, Cornwall, McArthur, Carroll, and Sullivan among others.
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Wayside Park Club
Ernest Burrows
Highlandville
Ralph Rider
Worcester
H. M. Cornwall
Melrose
Elden Griffin
Lexington
Donald M. McArthur
Cambridgeport
George W. Carroll
Hugene Sevagy
Nonantum
Frank B. Sullivan
Waltham
Nat Wingate
Wellesley
George L. Dickson
F. Simonds Coffin
C.J. Mitchell
Natick
B. C. Aldrich
Harry Richards
Wiliam Lions
Highlandyle
George Wallace
Boston
Gordon Turner
J. Harry Bernard
A. H. Morse
Joseph P. Plcard
East Boston
Julius Peterson
Newton Upper Falls
B. L. Lincoln
Webster
Oscar Burrows
Darris McMath
Bert R
D. M. McArthur
Daniel O’connell
D. C. Hanchett, Jr
James Urquhart
H. R. Dring
Joe Collins
Frank Feather
Cyclists Meet and Racing Notes at Charles River Park
Dave Shafer of Morgan & Wright trains at Charles River Park with his final string as Jimmy Michael makes a jaunt attracting attention. Prospective Eddie McDuffee vs Michael match race may be set for June 17. Harvard team tries out for remaining Mott Haven riders in a lively park meet with Richards Hewitt Woods taking key events.
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Dave Shafer
Morgan & Wright
Charles River Park
Jimmy Michael
Eddie McDuffee
Michael
Harvard
Mott Haven
the Park
Richards
Hewitt
Woods
Hurt
Buffalo
Solari
Ingraham
Cronin
Martin
Lewis
Fred P. Kent
al Steinert
Blue Hill Avenue
Martyn and Knapp
Heavenly Twins
Wakefield
Revere
Quincy
Tom Butler
Hot Springs
Massachusetts
Young’s
People’s Institute
People’s Hall
Tremont Street
Messrs. Woods
Geidert
Marie Gahm
L. G. Daly
Messrs
W. A. Woods
Howard Geldert
Lovell Broad Street Store Shows Vast Bicycle Display
The John P. Lovell Arms Co. expands at Broad street with a vast bicycle showroom and retail space. For years Lovell and Cornhill have been linked with cycling, and the Broad street location now hosts the celebrated Levels and many wheels offered by the firm.
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Washington Street
Cornhill
Tom Lovell
Broad Street
Lowell Arms Company
John P. Lovell Arms Company
Lovell and
Bowling Record Falls in Louisville
Frank Senn of the West End Bowling Club set a world record in Louisville at Byrne's bowling hall by delivering twenty consecutive strikes surpassing the former eighteen strike mark.
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Louisville
Frank Senn
West End
Byrne’s
A A Fixtures for June at Irvington Oval
A A juniors meet on June 9 at 2 30 pm at Irvington Oval with events in sprints, distance races, hurdles, throws and jumps. Entries close June 7 with Mr Eberhard. open handicap meet June 17 at 10 am. all events have handicaps and 25 cent entry fee. All-round meet June 19 offers medals and multiple events. entries close June 16. contact John Graham, athletic manager, B A A, Exeter street, Boston.
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Irvington Oval
Eberhard
John Graham
Exeter Street
Boston
Mass
Country Club Races at Clyde Park Brookline
Entries list five races at the Country Club meet in Clyde Park Brookline. First race a $250 purse hack with weights 150 lb and 1 mile. Second race for 3 years old and up purse $500 with weights and allowances. Third race national hunt flat race with $500 purse and starter and weight rules. The Country Club handicap steeplechase purse $1200 with top weight 175. Fifth race the Myopia steeplechase purse $800 with weights and allowances and about 1¾ miles.
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Clyde Park
Brookline
Needmore
Miss Hanna
Athelena
Sport
Lady Lightfoot
Miss Rosa
Miss Clay
Barney
Violet S
Mizpah
Ajax
Terror Ill
Kismet
Hydranda
Sir Singinton
Antonio
Sandal
Russler
Detective
Triumph
National Hunt
Fairfax
Flames
Kilkenny
Country Club
Decapod
Glenfallon
Mill Boy
Peconic
Olindo
Tripoli
Latitude
April Fool
Royal Scarlet
St. Rudolph
H. B
Trillion
Scud
Royal Bob
Gaelic and club notices fill Boston sporting page
Local clubs schedule Gaelic football hurling matches at South Boston grounds and Somerville Y M C A. Team rosters, referees, stake funds, and a long list of handicap entries for track events at Charles River Park are announced along with public garden openings and band concerts.
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Savin Hill Yacht Club
Riverside Recreation
Auburndale
Newton Boat Club
Ahern
Boston Hurling Club
William McCarthy
Shamrock Club
Michael Norris
New South Boston Athletic Grounds
Emmets
Chelsea
Garryowens
Cambridge
Somerville Y. M. C. A
Young Ireland Hurling Club
Dennis Kelliher
Roxbury
Franklin Field
Kelliher
D. J. Kelliher
J. Costello
P. O'Day
R. Pendergast
Dan Sullivan
D. Neal
J. Sweeney
M. Harnett
M. Doyle
J. Coakley
J. Cronin
M. Flynn
Dennis Sullivan
R. Roach
Thomas Callahan
Thomas Kane
Thomas Flynn
Thomas Maloney
Martin Taunihan
Charles River Park
Orr sisters defeated in secmile finals at Guilano golf
In the secmile finals of the ladies golf championship at Guilano on May 2, Miss Titterton and Miss Kennedy beat the Orr sisters. Miss B Orr won the final match four holes up with two to play.
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Edinburgh
Guilano
Orr
Miss Titterton
Kennedy
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Landscape
Ponos Extract Co
London
Nick Probst
Max Unger
Ballou Cde
Shepcass GO
Eaatuis
Kinnicut
Schley
Charles River
F. Ed. Spooner
Boston Speaks
Lovells
Fairy-Land
Charlestown
Robert G. Shaw
Famous Colored Regiment
Mrs. Grant
Mrs. Logan
Burton Harrison
Tomorrow’s Sunday Post
Magician's
Massachusetts Scientist
Sunday Post
B. A.A
World OF Sport
Mellin
Lawrence
H. Regan
P. Boylen
Taunton
L. McCann
T. Cowgill
Salem
L. Mills
Watertown
G. F. Gill
Peabody
G. C. Clements
T. Yates
P. E. Conover
Framingham
F. Paynter
J. Mack
J. McMeneney
W. Mills
O. F. Tierney
Providence
H. Scott
T. Nally
G. Burford
Brockton
G. Brindle
W. Manning
KE. Mooney
W. Campbell
Reading
J. Mullaney
T. Keene
Scratch
F. Rowe
W. J. Manning
J. A. Leavitt
John Mullaney
T. F. Kean
P. Carroll
E. L. McGonagle
T. Keane
J. Leavitt
BR McGonagle
Associated Cycling Clubs
Boston Post
New England
Boston Globe
Metalithic Oval
East
Springfield
Cooper
Union Station
Trenton
Seth Thomas
Sekeres
S.saunders &Co
Washington St. Cor
The
Columbus
Boylston St
Exeter
St. James
L. N. Walleston
Park Square
Sisters
ELS & CO
Philadelphia
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