Desperate pace opens six day bicycle race at Park Square Garden
The six day 60 hour race starts with 12 of 13 teams even after 10 hours. Joe Fogler leads late in the opening sprint as Bedell collapses from a crash, Bedell team withdraws. Early pace shatters 10 hour and hourly records with 24 miles first hour and rising totals.
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Park Square Garden
Bedell Brothers
John
Menus
Ma&e
Long Island
Joe Vogler
Anderson
Dane
John Bedell
Grandstand
Eddie Root
Joe Fogler
Halligan
Collins
Fogler
Hollister
Bardgett
Wollister
Williams
Hughey MacLean
Charley Turville
Deroshier
Jacky Clark
Park Square Rink
Blond Fogler
Two Knockouts Reported At Gloucester Club
Cape Ann Athletic Club show in Gloucester had three bouts despite low turnout Two Boston lightweights filled in as replacements Burke stopped his opponent in the first round and Kid Francis scored a kayo in the second Fallon vs McKenna went six rounds with McKenna securing the decision Boston youngsters Dailey Burke Fallon McKenna are named.
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Cape Ann A. C
Kid Hessell
Roxbury
Fred Sidney
Boston
Young Dailey
Kid Burke
Burke
Young McCarren
Lynn
K. O
Kid Francis
Young Fallon
Patsy McKenna
Fallon
McKenna
Mercier and Rolfe Draw In Salem Bout
In Salem on November 16 young Mercier of Lawrence and Kid Rolfe of South Boston fought to a draw in a weight slashing match at the Salem A C F. Both lads weighed about equal and exchanged heavy blows from start to finish. Earlier Detroit’s Kid Tibbetts fell to Murray of Lynn in the third round after a crushing body punch.
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Eddie Murphy
Young Erie
Murphy
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Philadelphia
Erie
Tommy Keefe
Willie Reilly
Old Stager
Joe Walcott
Larry Temple
Giblin Rallying Aldermanic Candidate Addresses Four Gatherings
Aldermanic candidate Thomas J. Giblin spoke at four rallies in East Boston last night at Orient Heights station and on Byron Bennington and Paris Bennington streets and Carpenter's location. He noted endorsements from Ward 1 organizers and urged Ward 2 to provide a street commissioner, with backing from the Wage-earners Association and Teamsters Union. He announced more rallies tonight and a monster meeting tomorrow at Lyceum Hall East Boston.
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Orient Heights
Byron
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Paris
Carpenter’s Ee
Aw. Giblin
Ward 1
Ward 2
Giblin
New York Bout Stopped by Police
The fight scheduled at the Roman A. C. tonight between Young Otto and Sammy Smith was halted by police after the club sought an order to show cause why interference should not be blocked.
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New York
The
Roman A. C
Young Otto
Sammy Smith
Olympic clashes and boxing cards headline Duffey column
Arthur Duffey surveys English American sport tensions over Olympic charges and British responses while previewing Armory boxing bouts led by Eddie Murphy vs Young Erie and other cross country events by the Brookline Gym.
Harvard Triumphs In Strange Point Pool Contest
A series of informal bets and score guesses end with A winning overall. Harvard tally figures range from 11 to 38 points against Dartmouth, with several claims about margins and outcomes. The text cites bets on Harvard versus Dartmouth, plus a note on Joe Corbett now in San Francisco.
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Harvard
Dartmouth
Gompers Prefers Prison Amid Labor Party Debate
Max Hayes of Cleveland urged forming a labor party and criticized the Democratic platform. Samuel Gompers countered, condemning court decisions as binding workers and pledging allegiance to none but labor. He defended labor rights and warned against Democratic cooptation of workers' aims. If Bryan had won, he said, organized labor would have rallied human freedom.
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Max Hayes
Cleveland
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Gompers
Supreme Court
Great Britain
Labor Party
Democratic Party
Bryan
Elder Urges Better Laws at Wellesley Club Dinner
Attorney Samuel J. Elder spoke at the Copley Square Hotel urging legal reforms. He called for courthouse enlargement with an $800000 appropriation and predicted longer delays and justice denied if trials remain delayed. He argued judges should have more power to speed civil damage cases and reduce long postponements.
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Samuel J. Elder
Wellesley Club
Copley Square
Elder
Missionary drive set for laymen in Boston rally
Evangelical Alliance meeting at Park Street Church centers on Rev. Arthur S. Lloyd appeal to boost foreign and home mission work. Leaders urge clergymen to mobilize funds, with a Boston target of about 924000 dollars and a Symphony Hall finale next Sunday.
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Evangelical Alliance
Park Street
Arthur S.S. Lloyd
Episcopal Missionary Society
New York
Boston
Mr. Lloyd
David F. Wilbur
United States
Halifax
N. S
Singapore
A. Z. Conrad
Edward Haskell
Symphony Hall
William Lawrence
Episcopal
Massachusetts
Tremont Temple Missionary Dinner Draws Huge Crowd
Nearly 1000 men gathered in Converse Hall Tremont Temple for a major Laymen's Movement dinner led by Dr Samuel B Capen. Speakers urged stronger church support for overseas missions and unity across denominations in a program seen as the city’s largest missionary effort.
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Converse Hall
Tremont Temple
Samuel B. Capen
Boston
Opportunity in China at Tremont Temple meeting
The Evangelical Alliance met at Tremont Temple with Rev. A W Halsey urging action in China and other regions. He highlighted the Dowager Empress death, noted Christian missions funded by the Presbyterian board, and the vast opportunities in China Korea India Japan and Africa for missionary work.
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Hisgen Quits Politics After Presidential Bid
Thomas N. Hisgen of West Springfield, longtime Independence party candidate for president and former gubernatorial hopeful, announces he is out of politics for good. He cites campaign costs and time away from business, thanking supporters.
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Springfield
Thomas Nl. Hisgen
West Springfield
Independence Party
France Fears German Balloons Over Paris
The French government protests to Berlin over rising descents of balloons manned by German officers in France. Despite representations, Paris considers vigorous steps to stop what it calls a veritable peril.
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Paris
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Berlin
Hearst Talks With Roosevelt At White House Visit
William Randolph Hearst called at the White House for about thirty minutes tonight. He said the visit was strictly social and no political talks occurred with President Roosevelt.
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Washington, Navy
William Randolph Hearst
White House
Hueston Beats De Oro in World Pool Championship
Thomas Hueston of St. Louis won the first of three blocks in the world’s continuous pool championship defeating Alfred De Oro of Cuba 201 to 167 in St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
Thomas Hueston
Tonight
Alfred de Oro
Cuba
Alberta star Akoose hailed as second Longboat after win
Winnipeg report says Paul Akoose of Alberta, winner of the five mile holiday race last week, is seen as a fast comparable to Tom Longboat and many expect him to prove speedier than the Toronto Indigenous champion.
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Winnipeg
Man
Paul Akoose
Toronto
Infant Drowns After Fall Into Milk Bucket
In Springfield Missouri on November 16 the 10 month old daughter of R O Middlemans fell head first into a bucket of milk and drowned. The incident underscores the dangers of unsupervised infants near containers of liquid. The family reported the tragedy to local authorities and funeral arrangements are expected.
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Springfield
R. O. Middlemans
Neighborly Advice on Back Pain Relief From a Boston Resident
Mrs Thomas J Ellis of 590 Third Street Boston reports months of dizziness weakness and severe back head and limb pains. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Daly's Broadway Pharmacy she claims a complete cure and plans to keep them on hand for future twinges. For sale by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
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Thomas J. Ellis
590
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Foster-Milburn Co
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New York
United States
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Bowling Gossip Files From South Boston League Showdown
The piece highlights Pilgrim team from South Boston taking two strings from Carruth on Carruth’s alley with a full house crowd. Eddie Kelley’s Broadway alleys in South Boston host strong local rooting. Jack Devine shines for Tuohy while Max W. Miller touts Galen Bowditch’s bowling knowledge and records. Billy Ferris’ brother Frank fields capable bowlers ready to face Hub top contenders.
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Eddie Kelley
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