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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1899

Page

3

Vanderbilts Are Missing as Boston Horse Show Opens

New York November 14 The New York horse show draws large crowds and heavy police presence at Madison and Fourth Avenues. E B Jordan wins Class 68 four-in-hand with the Lawsons, while the Vanderbilt links are absent. Social leaders like Mrs Belmont and Mrs Fish attend. several prize classes list winnings from $80 to $125.

New York Madison Avenue Fourth Avenue Garden Druys Bennings California Belmar Applegate St. Nicholas Oval Baby Boy Stripling Sir Winslow Castleton Vanderbilt Mrs. Widener Howard Goulds Mrs. Gould Mr. Gould O. H. P. Belmont Stuyvesant Fish Hermann Oelrichs Shetland Gladys B Thomas L. Watt, Jr Victoria IV Frederick C. Stevens Attica N. Y Hackney Maritje Br. m Theo C. Patterson Philadelpha

Horse Show Results and Prize Winners Across Classes

The report lists multiple classes with first prizes and winners such as Kie Patchen and James W. Cooke in New York and Philadelphia owners like Albert G. Bostwick and E. D. Jordan. Entries cover harness, saddle, park teams, and thoroughbred trials with eliminations noted and finals set for Thursday night.

Robbins B H. N. Bain Poughkeepsie Kie Patchen James W. Cooke Philoselphia Plegate F. D. Beard Belicureed Lord Chesterfield B. G Lord Beresford Albert G. Bostwick New York Madge Kendall Br. m Queen of Action E. D. Jordan Boston Gabriel Joseph E. Widener Philadelphia E. G

Bicycle Antiquities Highlight Paris Exposition Display

C W Dickerson of Chicago showcases a world class bicycle collection at the Paris exposition including a geared ordinary once ridden by Charley Murphy. English high wheel with Crypt gear noted for its long record. tires and rail transit issues discussed by English cyclists and reformers. Captain Handy commends Sunday Post sporting section.

C. W. Dickerson Chicago American Bicycle Company Dickerson Charley Cycle Trust Flint Rubber Trust Rubber Goods Manufacturing Company America England Herbert Gladstone M. P Howard Vincent J. H. Yoxall J. Rolleston National Cyclists’ Union Euston W. B. Handy Post

Wrestling and boxing notes from Brockton and Boston sports scene

Malcolm Graham fought Harvey Parker in Brockton Monday. Parker won in two straight falls. Princeton cross country listed four runners for intercollegiate steeplechase at Morris Park. A A U meeting in New York will decide sending a team to Paris next year. McDowell Rhodes staged boxing at Austin Stone’s with a five minute overtime fall. Dixon’s career highlighted with wins, draws, and world title ascent. later plans include New York retirement and saloon venture.

Malcolm Graham Harvey Parker Brockton Parker Frinceton Morris Park Cage John Cregan G. A. Chamberlain J. N. Percy Paris New York McDowell Rhodes Austin & Stone Massachusetts New England Mana J. P. Dever Dixon Eugene Hornbacher Cantata Cooke Hornbacher England Nunc Wallace the Willis Frisco Cal McCarthy Nanc Wallace Abe Wills America Australia

George Dixon to Retire From Boxing After McGovern Fight

From New York an official source reports that George Dixon the world featherweight champion will retire after his January 9 bout with Terry McGovern, regardless of the outcome. Dixon is praised for a clean, valiant career and respected as a true champion by peers including John L Sullivan.

New York George Dixon Terry McGovern John L. Sullivan Bill Daly Mike Daly Patsey Kerrigan Patsey Duffy Gus White

Don’t Neglect Your Kidneys Says Modern Science

An old health anecdote warns that most diseases begin with kidney disorder and urges not to neglect kidneys while caring for other organs. It emphasizes kidneys’ role in overall health and recovery.

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Offers Free Trial Sample

The Boston Daily Post carries an offer for a free sample bottle of Dr Kilmer Co Swamp Root a kidney and bladder remedy. The ad claims rapid relief for various ailments including uric acid disorders sleeplessness backache headaches indigestion and rheumatism and notes that the product is used in hospitals and by doctors. Readers are urged to request a sample by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and to reference the Boston Daily Post.

Post Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y Boston Daily Post Binghamton, N. Y

McCoy Maher Bout Referee Change Spurs Boxing Buzz

Boxing chatter reports the Kid McCoy versus Peter Maher contest delayed to mid December with Charley White named referee. Bets on Maher held at even money while McCoy supporters set odds at 100 to 70. more boxers and meetings planned at 11 o clock to pick principals for three bouts.

Kid McCoy Peter Maher George Siler Charley White Lenox Athletic Club McCoy-Maher Boston Maher McCoy Brockton Athletic Club Ward Gideon L Manchester Patsey Sweeney Sweeney Will Twin Sullivan James Lee Hyde Park Frank Facey Riverside Boat Club Cambridge Mass Frank Scott Martin Riley Frank Keefe Riley Sunday Post Con Keefe Jerry Tehan Henry Hess Post Sporting News Johnny Sally Jack Coakley Charlie Lavis Tom Murray Benton Rob Roy

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