Tigers Beat Princeton In Narrow 6 to 5 Victory At Columbia Field
Columbia defeats Princeton 6 to 5 before nearly 10,000 spectators in a hard fought football game at Columbia Field. Key moments include Roper’s 45 yard run and a blocked extra point, with injuries mounting as both teams press for the late score. Columbia led 6 to 0 at halftime before Princeton narrowed the gap late in the second half.
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Trinity versus Cornell gridiron clash details
A condensed report lists players Van Hoevenbursg Lyttle McClave Sykes Meier Weekes and Morley as key figures with Hart Mattis Underhill Hodgman Umpire Langford and Referee Whit ing. Touchdowns credited to Morley and Roper with Bruce kicking goals. Game noted as 30 minute halves at Trinity vs Cornell with Henry Morley scoring and final timing details.
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Brown Defeats Tufts In Local College Clash
Brown defeated Tufts today in Providence by 2% to 6. Brown led in the first half with strong backs and ends play, but Tufts rallied in the second half, reducing Brown’s early advantage. The Providence team’s strong feature was back and end work.
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Harvard Players Rest After Big Game Practice Open
Harvard football held a light open practice after a two week gap with many coaches watching. Percy Haughton assisted and focused on Stillman Kernan and Daly kickings while Ellis and Sawin and Kendall prepared to return. Roberts at guard and Buster Burnett at center impressed coaches as Devens Kernan and Gierasch scored four touchdowns against the scrub.
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Sawin
Kendall
Cace
Roberts
Buster
Burnett
Hopkinson’s Third Victory in Prep League Final
Hopkinson won its third game in the School Preparatory League championship by defeating Newton High at the South End grounds 80 to 6. Poor football with many tricks, a late field goal by Stephenson, and notable plays by the Leatherbees and Chase marked the contest.
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Boxing Gossip Sparks New Maine and New England Fights
Boxing gossip notes Twin Sullivan’s rumored return after a supposed retirement. Tom Shaw and Randy Ferguson managers agree a $50 stake to box fifteen rounds within three weeks at catchweights for the club offering best terms. Shaw challenges the Lewiston winner in the O’Brien Shallow clash. Rosenberg to box Young Saxe in Portland, promises a fifteen round finish. Reporter B H Benton signs off from Rob Roy.
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Billiard Votaries Attend Wap Parlor Event Last Evening
The Wap billiard parlors hosted a large enthusiastic crowd of billiard lovers. Master Willie scored fifty consecutive counts against his mother and then Master Hopes played N. B. G. Sill of New York at 14 inch balk line, finishing 150 points while Goodsill made fifty. George Cartera and Maxine Aman were noted participants in the evening.
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Baker Faults State Leaders For Congress Defeat
Hon. William H. Baker of Newton, defeated for Congress in the eleventh district, blames lack of support from State candidates and Paine for his loss. He cites unassisted district gains, claims Paine refused to speak on his behalf, and alleges a deliberate sidetrack to Milford. He stresses personal effort and Bryan’s 1896 support, lamenting broken party loyalty.
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Democrats at Faneuil Hall gather for Bryan returns
Faneuil Hall in Boston hosts Bryan club event as election results stream in by wire. John F. Nickerson and later B K F Washburn read returns showing Bryan leading by about 5000 in Boston with gains in Kentucky Delaware New York. The meeting adjourns after 11 15 with notable attendees listed. The Britannia cutter noted for record prize winnings is mentioned.
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Two Men Killed in Denver Polls Riot
At a Denver polling district early today a clash between police and deputy sheriffs left two men dead and four wounded, one fatally. Charles Allen, a black deputy sheriff, was killed instantly. Stew art Harvey, a white special policeman, died later. Troop C National Guard was mobilized but Governor Thomas denied ordering it. Rival factions blame each other as hundreds of poll watchers and voters face intimidation and false registration arrests amid ongoing unrest and court actions.
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Riot Erupts In Caeyville Leaving One Dead
In Caeyville early this morning a political riot broke out as Wallace Graves of Caseyville was killed and William Hustin along with seven Austrians and Italians were wounded. About fifty men clashed in a saloon during an ante election dispute. Democrats and Republicans briefly separated then regrouped outside. Over 200 shots were fired as rioters fled. local deputies were sworn in to restore order.
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Riot at Philadelphia polling place over voter access
A small riot broke out in Philadelphia’s fourteenth division before noon as African American voters were refused ballots. Revolvers were drawn, shots fired, and Paddy McBride, a McAleer ally, was injured by a blow. Hugh McCloskey and three Black voters were arrested, with a separate incident in the fifth ward where official ballots were stolen and replaced from county offices.
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Riot in Wilmington Election District Shatters Polling
A riot in Wilmington Delaware's third election district disrupted polling after officers delayed opening. About 100 Black voters formed a line as James McHugh and inspector James Dugan were assaulted when McHugh tried to vote early. Officer Sherry was also cut while attempting to restore order. polling booth and registration books disappeared during the melee.
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Poll precinct corruption alleged in Detroit judge ruling
Deputies at the polls in Detroit report to District Judge Swan that in certain Polish precincts men prepare lots for voters openly in public bystanders. Judge Swan issued an order prohibiting such activity and directing enforcement actions.
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G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and Pure Rye Whisky Ad
A vintage testimonial extols G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and G. O. Taylor Pure Rye Whiskies as ideal for social and invalid use. Physicians recommend them and licensed dealers sell sealed bottles, with the proprietors’ firm name on the label and cork.
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Quiet New York election ends with few disruptions
In New York on election day a heavy turnout occurred with orderly behavior and no major disturbances despite prior clashes between police and officials. McCullagh and Deputy Superintendent Van Dusen mobilized 800 deputies across Manhattan to monitor districts, arrest alleged fraud, and challenge illegally registered voters, including cases involving a man born in Italy and reported vote tampering in several precincts.
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Ballots Mixed in Albany Ward Splits Election Day
In Albany New York the eleventh ward saw a ballot mix up as ballots marked for the first district were sent to the third and vice versa. About 186 ballots in the first district and 140 in the third district had been cast before the error was spotted. Democratic workers and watchers protested counting these votes.
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Goodwin Arrested for False Registration in New York
J Cheever Goodwin the preswright was arrested on a false registration charge after attempting to vote at No 62 West Sixty seventh Street He was taken to the West Sixty eighth Street station house where he was lased as an error appeared to exist in the records
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Died After Voting at Polls in New York
Mandel Joachim a 59 year old Republican leader in the district died after saying the last vote he cast was for McKinley at 112 Rivington street polling place. He refused rest despite illness and went to vote, then staggered and died soon after.
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London Watches Closely On U S Election
London on November six reports feverish election anxiety in the United States reflected in a dull tone in the stock market. New York selling driven by prior election events is shaping the first movements, with English public and speculators not currently a factor.
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Massapplion Club reads bulletins at Symphony Hall
At Symphony Hall the Massachusetts apuplion Club heard front bulletins last night. The hall was crowded with club members and friends, nearly half women. The Columbia Glee Club sang, McCullum's Band played, but the crowd stayed quiet and left by 10. M. J. Murray, a Roosevelt delegate, dropped in and predicted a McKinley victory as news came in.
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Elastic Pointer Gains From Maury Pointer Rename In Trot News
Horse racing notes report Elastic Pointer replacing Maury Pointer in the event. Ed Geers plans to train a public stable next year. Allerton notes sixteen new performers not owned by his owners. Charter Oak reports over 100 stalls booked for winter. Stamboul offered 1000 for a weanling out of Onoqua, 2:08 1-4, declined. Flying Jib, 2:04, set a turf year record of 2:63-4, eight years unbeaten. Allerton lists twenty seven 2:20 performers, unmatched for his age. John A. McKerron, wagon 2:09, sent to Walnut Hill Farm, Lexington, Ky., for winter. The piece mentions Wilkes as dominant American trotter blood.
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Wilkes
Maine and New England Trotting Breeding Notes From 1900s
The record fragment covers J. R. Sheid as sire of Woodshed and other era horses. It notes Walnut Hill Farm owners, Maine stallion Glenarm lowering the 2,261-2 state record, and buyers like John Cormack in Pittsfield purchasing Princewood Jr. It mentions Kate Maloney driven by C. A. Davis, My Budi’s 2:27 race on Guy Wilkes’s death day, Nutula foaling a Cresceus colt, and Alix attempting foal bearing after 1899 injury.
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Nutwood
Alix
Sable Wilkes
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Voting machine works well in Northampton election
Northampton voters tested the Bardwell oot ometer as a substitute for the ballot. The election produced the largest count in city history yet allowed every voter to finish voting before closing. The presidential result reached New York Buffalo and Boston within seven minutes, making Northampton among the first in the United States to register a president.
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