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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1900

Page

3

Mrs Frank Hoppe Shows Billiard Skill in Boston

Mrs Frank Hoppe of Cornwall on the Hudson New York demonstrates remarkable billiard ability in Boston exhibitions. Eight months earlier she struggled to hit the cue ball, but now she runs 48 and performs fancy shots. She credits practice and says billiards keep her healthy, with strong wrists arms and back and sharpened eyes and nerves. Her 12 year old son Willie, a billiardist since he was small, has runs of 47% and 156 and will face top players next week at the Hub rooms.

Frank Hoppe Cornwall-on-the-Hudson N. Y Boston Eames Carter Yatter Thomas Hub Billiard Rooms Colby McDermott Cambridge Colby Canney L. Sullivan Arthur G Washington Street Lynn Billy Gardner Andy Daly Pea Hugh Withers Jig Sto James F. Doyle Jerry Haggerty Kid Allen A. Roth Kid Lewis Young Sylvester Young Carew Roxbury Kid Haley S. S Somerville Spike Sullivan Barney Fruery Louisville Jimmy Briggs Chelsea Tommy Duffy Salem Kirtland Club H. Benton Rob Rey

Their Off Day Readville Racing Fails to Impress

The Readville track event saw Boralma and Senator L. fail to threaten the mile record after a week of strong form. Burlington Boy and Lottie Fallis produced a striking three heat race, with best time 2:18 ¼, while Cold Cash and Helen Gould mirrored easy pacing. A nervous drive by John Shepard and stretched reins contributed to the unsettled day, ending without official times for the main heat.

Boralma Senator L Readville John Shepard Ima Shepard Burlington Boy H. O. Aldrich Cobb, Aldrich & Co Lottie Fallis Ed Bither Ben Wilkes Aldrich Cold Cash J. S. Olney Helen Gould James Gatcomb A Conner Pistachio George H. Hicks Lemo Hitchcock

Bay mare Lula Mapes in local pacing event results

The report lists Lula Mapes driven by bay mare Lula Mapes with results from 2:18 class pacing for a $50 purse. J W Duncklee and C M Jewett served as timekeepers and starter, with George W Wellman judging. Other entries include Helen Gould and several horses with times in heats and quarter mile segments, noting Boreal-Eralma lineage and Pistachio in four-race pacing divisions.

Bay Lula Mapes C. M. Jewett J. W. Duncklee H. Belledeau George W. Wellman Olney Helen Gould Proctor Burlington Bay Lottie Follis Pistachio, Jr B. H Pistachio Dodge Earl Gatcomb

Cambridge Latin Falls 41 to 0 in Prep Soccer Setback

Boston Latin School dominated Cambridge Latin in a decisive 41 to 0 victory. Hurley McGrath and Guild starred for Boston Latin as they outplayed and outweighed Cambridge throughout, with Hurley scoring 30 points before halftime and McCarthy adding three touchdowns. Attendance was zero.

B.L Cambridge L Cambridge Latin Boston Latin School Boston Latin Cambridge Hurley McGrath Guild Boston L L. Sullivan Cccceeseevevese T. E Carroll Armstrong Cunningham Guild O.e.f. T Hopewell Devonshire Ccccsceesels Jaynes Littlefiel Veseeee -G Suumner Witherbee R. G Feeton E. Hurley R. T Hastings Harris Veseshgreonthus SATOR McCarthy Burlingame Knowlton Merritt B. C

Mulliken and Curtis Tie in Open Golf Event at Brookline

On day two of Brookline open tournament about four score players with handicaps faced Colonel Poney, but only seven beat bogey. E A Mulliken of Wollaston and Lawrence Curtis of Country Club tied for top honors with bogeyless scores, while J G Aoerk edged yesterday's gross prize. Mulliken impressively shot a strong last nine in 40 strokes and defeated \"Nipper\" Campbell with partner George S Forbush, 18 holes. Wellington of Oakley also posted a solid medal score as leaders’ totals published.

Brookline Colonel Poney E. A. Mulliken Wollaston Club Lawrence Curtis Country Club Mulliken Campbell Curtis M . J. Wellington Oakley

Travis Extends Golf Victories In Westchester Round Two

Walter J. Travis beat Crescent Athletic Club opponent W. J. McConkill eight up with six to play in the Westchester Golf Club tournament second round. Gq. Fox Tiffany won by default over C. W. O'Connor of Essex County. R. I. Redfield defeated R. D. Graham two up with one to play.

New York Walter J. Travis Westchester Golf Club Crescent Athletic Club W. J. McConkill Fox Tiffany C. W. O'Connor Essex County Country Club Orange N. J R. I. Redfield Apawamis Neat R. D. Graham Redfield

Lawson's Horses Win the Blue at Unicorn Class

Teletyped message from Chicago dated November 2 1900 reports Thomas W Lawson and team winning the blue in the unicorn class with eight competitors. Glorious Spearman secured a morning victory in the single brougham class among eight entrants.

Chicago Thomas W. Lawson State St Boston Glorious Spearman M. H. Tichenor

Barker defeats Scotch checker champion in bold masterclass

American Charles Barker wins the latest evening session against James Jordan in a dramatic world checker championship match. Barker unveils a novel sequence, traps Jordan, and ties the score two to two as experts hail his plan and precision.

Charles Barker Barker Dennie Jordan

Patrick Denies Poison Charge in Rice Case

New York Nov 2 The investigation centers on William Marsh Rice death with Patrick and Jones at the heart of the dispute. Jones claims Patrick pressured him to die by his own hand and hinted at poison control while Patrick's counsel disputes any coercion. Officials say no third degree methods were used and Jones may testify at Thursday inquest.

New York William Marsh Rice Charles F. Jones Rice Albert T. Patrick Jones Bellevue Hospital Hart Patrick Miller and Baker Frederick B. House Mr. House Osborne

Brockton coach files $500 claim with NA C board

Despatch from Brockton says Manager Barton of the Shoe City oval has filed a $500 claim with the N C A board of control for damages due to Moran and Stinson not racing on Oct 5. Frank Waller, manager of the riders, says he has offset Stinson’s record work and that an amiable settlement is expected amid a misunderstanding. Harry Folkes plans to remain in Brockton a week to retake records from mile to hour. James Carr wins MIT race. Gordon-Woods century run planned with start from Copley square. Orient C C of Charlestown takes new rooms. Dunlop announces a single tube racing tire after years opposition to American products.

Brockton Barton Shoe City Oval N. C. A. Board of Control Moran Stinson Frank Waller Garton Mr. Parton Harry Folkes Elkes Cambridge J. Carr Ll. S. Cates H. Y. Currey James Driscoll Gordon-Woods Copley Square Providencia Newburyport Cc. H. Ingles South Natick Crescent C. C Orient C. C Charlestown Palladio Hall Broadway Somerville J. A. Murphy J. F. McBride J. P. Scanlan I.S. Carmichael J. P. Murphy H. Giles

Shore Line for New York Sundays

The Shore Line train leaving Boston on weekdays at 1 03 p m will reach New York at 7 p m. It will run daily including Sundays beginning Sunday November 4.

Shore Line New York Boston

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