Boxing Gossip Sparks Local Challenge Spreadover
Boxing gossip from Charestown mentions Dave Heffernan and Jimmy Gallagher agreeing to a ten or fifteen round purse fight and weigh ins at 125 pounds. Multiple matches and challenges involving Nick Burley John Quinlan Andy Watson and others circulate with purses of 300 to 500 dollars plus ticket guarantees as clubs consider arrangements. Harry Hutchins reports on the scene and upcoming arrangements at Suffolk's club house and surrounding venues.
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Dave Heffernan
Jimmy Gallagher
Charestown
Peter Jackson
Mike Brady
Suffolk
John EB. Butler
Andy Watson
Uldoon
Pickaninny
Billy Vernon
New England
Butler
Charley Scarville
Charley
Mr. Ford
Cambridge
Nick Burley
John Quinlan
Burley
Lynn
Woburn
Lowell
Inlan
Ford
Steve Mahoney
Chelsea
J.conroy
Jack
Styles of
England
Tom
Hi F. Quinn
A. W. ‘Smith
Franklin B. B. C
Quincy
Esquge
Myopia Club Meets in Beverly Massachusetts News
The Myopia Hunt Club held a three hour hunt chasing Sir Reynard through Tops field with many members present. Master of hounds was Mr. R. M. Appleton. A schedule for the rest of November lists meetings at kennels and various venues including Sagamore farm Wenham Town Hall Haverhill Trotting Park and Danvers with a Thanksgiving notice and a final meet at Princemere.
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Beverly
Mass
Myopia Hunt Club
Reynard
Topsfield
R. M. Appleton
Sagamore Farm
Fox
Danvers
Frederik H. Prince
Princemere
Fall River Club Passes To New Managers
James F Dalton and associates acquire stock to gain control of Fall River Baseball Association. New directors named James F Dalton Charles A Marston John W McAuley William Kennedy Patrick F Egan depose Wiley Mullen faction. Marston set to become manager. league placement undecided with Eastern or New England leagues targeted. next meeting in two weeks.
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Fall River
Fall River Baseball Association
James F. Dalton
Wilbur House
James F.dalton
Charles A. Marston
John W. McAuley
William Kennedy
Patrick F. Egan
Wiley-Mullen
Malden Club Competes With Winniwimmers At Chelsea
In an A C C tournament match at Chelsea last night the Malden club faced the Winniwimmers in both pool and whist. Scores show Malden with notable totals led by H Andrews and Traves, while Berry and Nisimmet contributed for the opposition. Final tallies indicate a close contest with Malden edging near 68 to totals around 60s.
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Malden
Winniwimmers
Chelsea
Nisimmet
B. Berry
E. A. Foon
H. Andrews
Rough Play Cambridge High Defeats Boston Latin 4-0
Cambridge High and Latin won 4 to 0 amid a highly charged senior interscholastic league football clash at the South End grounds. The game started clean but degenerated into heavy slugging, with McLaghlan stealing a touchdown and violent chants toward officials after a late decision. Watson scored the touchdown for Cambridge. refs, police, and crowds struggled to maintain order as the game wore on into darkness.
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South End
Cambridge High and Latin
Boston Latin
Watson
McLaghlan
Nagle
Lowe
Barnes
Cambridge
C. Daly
Maguire
Parker
Currie
Latin
McGuire
Saul
Boston Boys
Boston
Teevens
McLaughlin
Hawes
Rankin
Daly
Columbus
Harvard Hard at Work Ahead of B A A Game
Harvard football players sharpened drills in practice yesterday afternoon as coaches pushed the squad hard for the Thursday clash with B A A. The session highlighted Ma Newell as a notable feature among the standout performers during the rigorous workout.
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Ma” Newell
Beale Leads Crimson in Strong BAA Game Prep
Bin Mackie and his brother Jerry push for the line while Michigan chatter fades. Beale returns at quarterback over Borden and brings decisive play selection. Wrightington Brewer and Dunlop form a formidable back line behind F Shaw as Harvard eyes a high stakes BAA versus U of P clash on Soldiers Field at 4 pm.
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bin” Mackie
Jerry
Michigan
F. Shaw
Beale
Borden
Harvard
Wrightington
Co. Brewer
Dunlop
Crimson
Fairchild
U. of P
Soldiers Field
Dorchester Beats Milton In Brook Avenue Gridiron Test
The second elevens of Dorchester and Milton High schools met yesterday on the Brook avenue gridiron with Dorchester prevailing. Crocker scored a touchdown from a kick off, and Fox OConnell Crocker and Hamilton starred for Dorchester while Bradley Swift and McQuade led Milton.
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Dorchester
Milton
Brook Avenue
Crocker
Fox
O'Connell
Hamilton
Bradley
Swift
McQuade
Freshman Eleven Declines Yale Rival Foot Ball Challenge
In line with Harvard’s stance in athletic relations with Yale the Harvard freshman eleven declines the New Haven freshmen challenge to a football game this fall.
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Harvard
Yale
New Haven
Local wheel racing topics stir debate and plans
In yesterday's Post readers are urged to send views on ending pro amateur racing control, especially Class B. Reports describe Roxbury Wheelmen prizes, entertainers, and a festive night. The Louisville track rises as a racing hub with riders like Berle and Kluge, while intercollegiate cycling and regiment bicycle programs gain momentum across Columbia, Seventh, Eighth Battalion, and Seventy-first units.
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The
Post
Isaac B. Potter
Roxbury
Suffolks
Eagle
Boston College
Pequots
Charlestowns
Mavericks
Massachusetts
Madisons
Mesers
Bowen
O’connell
Eddie Martyn
Dr. Collins
Jack Hartnett
Maverick Wheelmen
Berle
Kluge
Silvie
Saunders
Eaton
Gardiner
Coulter
Johnson
Cutter
McCurdy
Senn
Searle
Butler
Haggerty
O’connor
Ziegler
Barnett
Stevenson
Windle
Gimm
Fountain Ferry
Columbia College
New York
Landon
Eighth Battalion
Staubach
Seventy-first
Saratoga Races Open Eightteen Day Meeting at Pimlico
Saratoga Racing Association began an eighteen day meeting at Pimlico in Baltimore to test regular running meets. Despite cold weather, 1600 attended as favorites won four of five races. Wagering and track conditions noted, with times for each event and placings in five races led by Ameer Beau Ideal Van Brunt Roundsman Dog Gett.
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Baltimore
Saratoga Racing Association
Pimlico
Wishard
Ameer
Pitfall
Trinculo
Beau Ideal
Legond
Mildred D
van Brunt
Sun Up
Roundsman
Emotional
Maraian
Doggett
Marshall
Candelabra
Fall meeting opens at Lexington. Twinkle top choice
Lexington Ky November 11 The fall meeting began amid poor weather with 1600 enthusiasts present Twinkle won the first race while the other four went to second choices. Results include Best Wind Daytonia Brainbe Leat Ferryman II Anna I Lawanda Fenat and Hallstone among others with varying times and placements.
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Lexington
Twinkle
Major Tom
Besse Misner
Daytonia
Brainbe Leat
Rae
Fittle Ferryman Ll
Martin
Tcher
Greenbes Wade Mane Hallstone
Anna
Lawanda
Fenat
Maher Wins in One Round at Empire A. C. Maspeth Fight
Peter Maher knocks out Steve O'Donnell in the first round at Empire Athletic Club Maspeth Long Island. The arena draws a packed crowd from Philadelphia Boston Pittsburg and Cincinnati with Maher favored at 6 to 2. Corbett comments on English Australian conduct.
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Maspeth
L. I
Peter Maher
Steve O'Donnell
Empire A. C
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Empire Athletic Club
Maher
J. J. Quinn
O'Donnell
Caspar Leon
New York
Billy Smith
Corbett
Leon
Smith
O’donnell
Billy Delaney
Jim McCabe
Ben Murphy
Colonel Colt Divorce Case Stalls Over Missing Evidence
Providence November reports the divorce petition by Mrs Elizabeth W Colt against Colonel Samuel Pomeroy Colt has stalled as her lawyers fail to produce New Hampshire witnesses to support allegations of infidelity. They may withdraw the petition, seeking to avoid publicity. The Colt suit against James J Van Alen for 200000 remains on the docket.
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New Hampshire
Providence
Elizabeth W. Colt
Samuel Pomeroy Colt
Supreme Court
Colt
Mar Aes
Bristol
North Conway
New York
Jackson
White Mountains
James J. van Alen
Peter Maher Crowned Heavyweight Champion at Empire Club
Special to the Post from Maspeth L I reports Peter Maher defeating Steve O'Donnell in under ten seconds to claim the heavyweight title. Maher’s rapid victory follows Jim Corbett’s retirement, with Maher anticipated as a strong world champion. John J. Gunn pledged the forfeit to prove Maher’s claim.
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Maspeth
L. I
Empire Athletic Club
Peter Maher
Steve O’donnell
Boston
John L. Sullivan
Jim.Corbett
Maher
O'Donnell
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
O’donnell
John J. Gunn
Wacker
James J. Corbett
Post
Dan Stuart Plans Corbett Fitzsimmons Match in Juarez
A St Louis report says Dan Stuart president of the Florida Athletic Club arrived in El Paso to arrange a fight between Corbett and Fitzsimmons. He will seek a Juarez concession after visiting Chihuahua Governor Ahumuada. The bout is aimed for December 10 to 20 if not held in November.
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ST. Louis
el Paso
Tex
Dan Stuart
Florida Athletic Club
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Chihuahua
Ahumuada
Juarez
Campania Loses Anchor in Queenstown Harbor
The steamer Campania bound for New York anchored in Queenstown harbor yesterday morning and lost an anchor with its chains, also damaging the hawse pipe. The damage was temporarily repaired and the vessel sailed at 6:30 p.m. under a gale from the west southwest. The local pilot could not land and will proceed to New York aboard.
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Campania
Queenstown
New York
Aldermen Day petitions present for Faneuil Hall usage
At a City Board of Aldermen meeting, multiple requests were received for Faneuil Hall occupancy in coming months. Protests against lynch law were planned for Nov 12. Cuba independence advocacy slated for Nov 25. and various groups including the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company and the Boston Central Labor Union scheduled events. A Christmas Day charity event and Hall usage for other meetings were also noted.
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Faneuil Hall
John D. Driscoll
Allen
Larkin
O’brien
Edward H. Brown
Albert A. Pillar
Cuba
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Boston Central Labor Union
Novaea
Boston
G. W. Parker
The
Parker Boston
Edward C.,. Hodges
Charles H. Taylor
Globe
Albert A. Pope
Pope Manianing Company
Committee On Finance
A. Shuman
Board of Trustees
Ital
Curtis
Folgom
Willington
Pe Batavia
Parker
Fiuatington Avenue
Westland Avenue
Boylston
Brookline Ave
Harvard Avenue
Brookline
Haviland
Stor Street
Blue Hill Avenue
Grove’ N Hall
Mattapan
Columbus Avenue
Brighton Avenue
Union Uate
Eee
Bioomtel
Bawdoin
Eeneeerseneesenacweg
Eeeesees Sevateacen
Flood
No Horizon for Great Britaw Federation Talk in London
London chatter centers on Joseph Chamberlain presiding at a banquet for Colonel Gerard Smith. Chamberlain endorses federation among Australian colonies, praising Canada’s example and envisioning imperial unity uniting the British race beyond local jealousies and ambitions. He predicts federation as a future milestone strengthening imperial wealth and power.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Gerard Smith
New South Wales
Europe
Police appoint board to examine reserve officers
A general order from the Board of Police names Deputy Superintendent O M Hanscom and Captains Brown and Evans as an examining board for reserve officers seeking regular patrolmen. The panel will meet next Wednesday morning to test Patrick J Kennedy George M Bussey Eldorous A Carney William Balch Enos E Dodge Walter F Higgins Charles E B Brown Earl Carlstein James E Collins Timothy M Ferris Leon McLean Wiswell W Randolph and John C Stockholm from divisions 2 7 11 15 16.
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Board of Police
O. M. Hanscom
Brown and Evans
Patrick J. Kennedy
George M. Bussey
Eldorous A. Carney
William Balch
Enos E. Dodge
Walter F. Higgins
Charles EB. Brown
Earl Carlstein
James E. Collins
Timothy M. Ferris
Leon McLean
Wiswell W. Randolph
John C. Stockholm
Boston Young Men's Congress Debates Free Coinage Bill
The Young Men's Congress met at the Hotel Bellevue. Discussion on free coinage of silver produced speeches for Putney Conley Rogers and O'Connell and against Silvermann Bancroft Egges and Fitzgerald. Several new bills were introduced. The next bill proposes granting Cuba belligerent rights.
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Young Men's Congress
Hotel Bellevue
Messrs
Putney
Conley
Rogers
O'Connell
Silvermann
Bancroft
Egges
Fitzgerald
Cuba
Mother-in-law to Teach Lord Sholto a Lesson
Oakland mother-in-law Mrs Addis vows to travel to Los Angeles to discipline her daughter’s husband Lord Sholto Douglas. She alleges he disrespected her in letters and claims sole right to manage his wife and family affairs. She threatens to reveal the truth and take control of her daughter's career.
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San
Francisco
Cali
Ilc
Lord Sholto
Douglas
Isc
Sbeer
Addis
Oakland
Los Angeles
Sholto
Shoito
Jesson
Lo Angeles
Dan E
Lori Sholto
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