National Amateur Union Meets in New York Stimpson 1893
The Amateur Athletic Union held its annual meeting at the Astor House New York with board of governors present. Delegates voted to admit the Southern Association after amending the constitution. the union now includes Georgia Alabama Florida Louisiana Texas Mississippi Arkansas Tennessee and Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Astor House
Board of Governors
G. W. Beals
W. Stimpson
N. E A
Sloan
Princeton
Paris
George C. Edwards
W. Greer Harrison
Pacific Association
H. Perry
H. Mitchell
Atlantic Association
F. K. Stearns
R. J. Delano
Central Association
N. E. Association
J. E. Sullivan
W. B. Curtis
Metropolitan Association
J. Hardee
G. F. Lascomb
Southern Association
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Races at Gloucester Track Reported Times and Winners
At Gloucester New Jersey on November 20 the first race of 1 1/4 miles was won by Chauncey with Jamestown second and Raleigh third in 2 21 1/4. The seven eighths of a mile saw Jack Lovell first and Dutch Low second in 1 36. Fourth lengths over four and a half furlongs awarded Jardine first Lettoon second Piquante third in 59 1/4. Willie L led seven and a half furlongs with Text second Milt Young third in 1 43 3/4. Psyche won four and a half furlongs with Varuna runner-up Blackburn third in 59. Kiowah led six furlongs with Crochet second and an unclear time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
N. J
Chauncey
Jamestown
Raleigh
Jack
Lovell
Dutch Low
Vocalize
Jardine
Lettoon
Piquante
Willie L
Text
Milt Young
Psyche
Varuna
Blackburn
Kiowah
Crochet
Hud Mn County Jockey Club Fall Meet Opens
Large crowd gathers at Hudmn County Jockey Club fall meeting in Guttenburg New Jersey on a cold blustery day. Three top finishers include Wah Jim first Blossom second and Dorine third in the opening six furlongs with times listed for each race.
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Guttenburg
N. J
Hudmn County
Jockey Club
Wah Jim
Wampero
Berwyn
Blossom
Dorine
Enfield
Shelly Tuttle
Melanc
Candelabra
Stowaway
George F. Smith
Half Mine
Parasang
Leonardo
Double Cross
Gloucester Entries for Today in Six Furlong Races
Today's Gloucester program lists entries for six races with horse names and odds figures. First race runs six and a quarter furlongs with Goodly Blackburn Lettoon Walter Campbell and others. Second race covers four and a half furlongs featuring Johnetta Little Nell Beautiful Belle and Meadows among entrants.
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Goodly
Blackburn
Lettoon
Walter Campbell
Vandal
Adventure
al Pope
Cartoon
Eolic
Gonzales
Arthur Davis
Ketchum
Shakspere
Hardy
Fox
Conundrum
Johnetta
Little Nell
Beautiful Belle
Pearl N
Meadows
Sawdust
John McGarrigle
Skadi
Bell of Fermoy
Fernwood
King Crab
Hours
Sandstone
Glenall
Pell
Mirthwood
Stringfellow
Cheddar
Dickerson
John Hickey
Musmee
Greenwich
Marie Lovell
Duke of York
Max
Putnam
Mantell
Johnny O'Connor
Blandy’s Victim
Sentinel
Irishtown
Lee
Jim Clare
Rumson
Black Hussar
Young Lottery
Congress
Radiant
So So
Amos A
Blackwood
Jiawkeye
Yale Athletics Costs Reported for Year
Cost breakdown shows receipts of 2643.18 from subscriptions and events plus 2832.28 from financial union totaling 6475.46. Expenditures include sending teams to Harvard Princeton and New York training table repairs rebuilding track suits shoes salaries total 5475.46, with last year expenses 6743.01.
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New Haven
B. Wade
Yale Track Athletic Association
Financial Union
Harvard
Princeton
New York
Benefit for John Gibbons at Lafayette Club tonight
A boxing meeting will be held at the Lafayette Social and Athletic Club rooms on Haverhill street tonight. It is a benefit for the well known boxer John J. Gibbons who will wind up with Sam Anhe. Other boxers appearing include Ike Weir Barney Hubbard Johnnie Breslin Jack Haviin Joe Walcott Boyle OReilly Mike Sears Jack Green Harry Dally and Jim Ashe.
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Lafayette Social and Athletic Club
Haverhill Street
John J. Gibbons
Sam Anhe
Ike Weir
Barney Hubbard
Johnnie Breslin
Jack Haviin
Joe Walcott
Boyle
O'Reilly
Mike Sears
Jack Green
Harry Dally
Jim Ashe
Huff Elected Dartmouth Varsity Baseball Captain
Hanover N H November 2 G A Huff of Dartmouth Medical College class 96 was chosen captain of the next year s varsity baseball team Huff joined Dartmouth this fall and also played on the football eleven as left guard He is expected to do valuable work behind the bar or on first basis The American wringer Co 13 and 15 Broadway extension city manufacturers of wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers All kinds of wringers and sweepers repaired Orders by mail promptly attended to.
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Hanover
N. H
G. A. Huff
Dartmouth Medical College
Huff
Dartmouth
The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Gentlemen's Bicycle Club Sponsors Weekly Educational Meetings
The Winnisimmers entertain with an active entertainment committee hosting Sunday gatherings. Rev. F Corwin Watkins spoke on cycling last Sunday. A future debate on license in Chelsea is planned with Linscott Jackson versus Fisher Arch. Members note leadership changes and a Boston Club run ending in Medford. Young cyclist T J Shephard received a gold medal aged four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnisimmers
F. Corwin Watkins
Chelsea
J. M. Linscott
Spencer Williams
Williams
Boston
Medford
Elmwood
J. Stearns Cusling
Norwood
T. J. Shephard
Roslindale
America
Harvard Eleven Nears Yale Showdown With Boosted Confidence
Harvard football coaches express rising confidence ahead of next Saturday’s game as Yale faces overtraining rumors. Morning practice featured punting, goal kicking, and field goals by Brewer with strong catching by Beale and Gonterman. Attendance for seats sold out with demand exceeding supply as crowds anticipate a likely close Harvard victory.
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Springfield
Harvard
Yale
Crimson
C. Brewer
Stevenson
Gonterman
Waters
Wrightington
Clarke
Dunlop
Beale
Fairchild
Brewer
Willard
Blanchard
Gray
Hoag
Pugilistic Gossip Highlights Tracey Contest for Dec 1
The article notes Harry Tracey’s improved condition prompting Camden Club to schedule the Tracey-Wolcott bout for December 1 with tickets available from local promoters. It also covers Metropole Club boxing the top bout between Jack McGee and Dick O'Brien, betting on O'Brien at 100 to 60, and transport plans to Providence. It recounts John L Sullivan’s view on Corbett vs Mitchell and comments on betting and finances of fighters, including Mitchell’s need for funds and repayment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Tracey
Camden Club
Tracey
Tracey-Wolcott
Howie Hodgkins
Dan Saunders
Charles Lavis
William Connolly
William Pierce
Metropole Club
Jack McGee
Dick O’brien
O’brien
McGee
Mon Pey
Lewiston
Boston
Messrs
Innis
John L
Corbett
Mitchell
New York
Jacksonville Lambs
Rob Roy
Dixon Challenged Dixon Fight for 10000 to 114 Pounds
Louis Waldron manager of Billy Plummer challenges George Dixon to a finish at 114 pounds for 10000 a side. Weigh in at ringside. Dixon seeks 3 PM weigh in. challenge accepted except for weight time.
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New York
Louis Waldron
Billy Plummer
George Dixon
Dixon
Suffolk Special Boxing Matches Set for Dec. 5 in Bumstead Hall
Suffolk Athletic Club presents an amateur boxing card at Bumstead Hall on December 5. Notable bouts include Tom Jones of Liverpool vs Jerry Connor, 137 lbs, Sam Francis of Boston vs Con Hartigan, 112 lbs, Pat May of Birmingham vs Tom Mullins of Waltham, 106 lbs, Jim Croxon of Thorndike Associates vs William Lynch of the Loyolas, 117 lbs, Dave Nelligan of Cambridge vs John Ennis of Boston, 125 lbs, and George McKinnon of Waltham vs Harry S. Staylor of Jamaica Plain, 117 lbs. Open class entries to be announced. Officials: referee John A. Kelcher, judges Henry Taggard and Spencer T. Williame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk Athletic Club
Bumstead Hall
Tom Jones
Liverpool
Jerry Connor
Cambridge A. C
Sam Francis
Boston
Con Hartigan
Waltham
Pat May
Birmingham
Tom Mullins
Jim Croxon
Thorndike ,Associates
William Lynch
The
Loyolas
Dave Nelligan
Cambridge
John Ennis
George McKinnon
Harry
Staylor
Jamaica Plain
Lowell
Terence
Lynn
John A. Kelcher
Henry Taggard
Spencer T. Williame
Malden
Yale Resting As Harvard Game Nears
Yale football crowds grow as two more days of practice remain. McClung arrives to aid halfbacks while Hinkey brothers and Cochrane mix for substitutions. Ticket sales fill 8000 seats and 11 special trains will run from New York to New Haven for the harvard game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Yale
McClung
New York
Louis Hinkey
Hinkey
Cochrane
Pennsylvania
Greenway
Holter
Harvard
Gale
Connecticut
New York, New Haven
Hartacres
Springeid
Football and the Stage Prepare for Local Showdown
A playful football match between actors and newspaper men is planned for next Tuesday on South End grounds. Burr W. McIntosh marshals players and issues a call for eleven players and thirty substitutes. Tryouts at 2 pm at the Boston Athletic Club clubhouse with further applications to Langham Hotel. First applicants will secure best positions. The event draws Nat Goodwin connections and promises to be the game of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Burr McIntosh
Nat Goodwin
Boston Athletic Club
Langham Hotel
Burr W. McIntosh
Yale Princeton Seats Sold for Thanksgiving Game
New York November 2 The executive committees of the Yale Princeton game announce all 14 000 seats on Manhattan field are taken with 10 000 more applications pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan Field
B A A Team to Meet Aquidneck Nine Tomorrow
The B A A eleven will play football on the South End grounds tomorrow at 3 30 p m. Their opponents will be the Aquidneck s of Newport, a very strong team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Aquidnecks of
Newport
Vermont routs Norwich 50 to 0 in college football
University of Vermont powered past Norwich University with a 50 point victory in Burlington. The host team dominated on both sides as the final score reflected a decisive conference win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, Vt
University of Vermont
Norwich University
They Like Them Post Portfolios Sold Fast
A New York Post scene shows eager crowds snapping up portfolios priced with five coupons and a dime. Buyers jam the counting room from morning till night, 1500 copies claimed by night, mail orders pouring in for the auctioned souvenir books.
Boston Post World’s Fair portfolio department sales
Yesterday the Boston Post offered books in response to reader letters as part of its World’s Fair portfolio. About six hundred readers will receive titles in exchange for four daily coupons plus ten cents. No. 2 arrives this week and subsequent volumes will follow.
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Post
Bowling Guide Schedule Listings for Local Matches
Tonight Vesper faces Review at Lowell while Lowell Highlands plays Melrose Athletic at Lowell Charlestown hosts Melrose and Dorchester Central meets Les Miserables at Lowell Nine Hundred Ninety Ninth Artillery meets Codman at Charlestown Wednesday Casino faces Waverly at Norfolk House Jamaica meets Old Dorchester at Jamaica Plain Thursday Salem hosts Newton Arlington plays Jeffries Winter Roxbury meets Glendon Friday Boston Athletic Association faces Melrose Highlands Allston clashes with Oxford at Allston.
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Vesper Vs
Review
Lowell
Lowell Highlands
Melrose Athletic
Charlestown
Melrose
Les Miserables
Dorchester Central
Nine Hundred and Ninety-ninth Artillery
Codman
Casino
Waverly
Norfolk House
Jamaica
Old Dorchester
Jamaica Plain
Salem
Newton
Arlington
Jeffries Winter
Roxbury
Glendon
Boston Athletic Association
Melrose Highlands
Allston
Oxford
New Bedford Polo Defeats Boston to Stay Leaders
New Bedford polo team remains atop the league after a 2 to 1 win over Boston. Captain Fred Doe opened the scoring, John Smith made key saves, and Mal Smith plus D. Firald anchored a strong New Bedford defense in a close, exciting match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Bostons
John Smith
New Bedfords
D. Firald
Mal Smith
Paticular
Fred Doe
Boston
Wookie
Cunningham
Whalers
Doo
Seseee Eeeesees Pumnee
Mul Smith
Fitzgerald
Ene
Sword
de O'Malley
Keefe
eStats
Carey Beats Ryan in Murray & Irwin Pool Contest
Hoth Carey defeats Hd Ryan by 75 to 20 in the pool game. OConnell and Isaacs scheduled to play tonight. Carey leads the tournament standings with two wins followed by Zeramby Weber Doyle Wise Russell and O'Connell.
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Hoth Carey
Hd Ryan
Murray & Irwin
Ryan
Carey
O'Connell
Isaacs
Zeramby
Webber
Doyle
Wise
Russell
Providence Grays Top Worcesters In Tight Polo Clash
In a rattling Music Hall game Providence Grays defeated Worcesters 10 to 6 to improve their standing. The match featured a close first half with rapid goals and strong play from Parsons Newcomb Leydon Murray Lampkin and Roberts for Providence and Roberts McPeek Canavan Whiting La tions for Worcester. The Grays extended a winning streak as both teams produced an evenly matched and hard fought contest.
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Providence
Music Hall
Grays
Worcesters
Parsons
Newcomb
Leydon
Murray
Lampkin
Worcester
Roberts
McPeek
Canavan
Whiting
Lations
Union Pacific to Form Reorganization Committee in New York
A meeting of large Union Pacific holders will be held in New York to form a committee for final reorganizing the railroad. The aim is an early arrangement to adjust the government debt and discharge the receivers. General G. M. Dodge will play a key role in the rehabilitation.
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New York
Union Pacific Railroad
G. M. Dodge
Strand Cablegrams Hint No Monarchy Return in Brasil
Department of State reports from Minister Thompson in Rio indicate no reference to Admiral Mello or a proclamation restoring the monarchy. The absence of such an claim is taken as evidence that no restoration action has occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of State
Thompson
Rio
Brasil
Mello
Department
Workingmen's Party Picks Houston for Mayor Nominee
The Workingmen's party held a City Hall convention on Nov. 2 and chose G. B. M. Houston as their candidate for mayor.
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Workingmen's
Lynn
Orkingmen’ S Party
G. B. M. Houston
Moran Moran fights independents over BostonDemocrat pact
Lawyer John B. Moran denounces the late aldermanic convention pact with regular Democrats He accuses Maguire and leaders of breaking a contract to renominate Flood and push McEttrick for Congress Moran vows to back an independent ticket and to campaign against those who betrayed the agreement He says independents should be admitted to caucuses and vows to keep fighting until rules open the party to reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Moran
Boston
Post
Mr. Moran
Maguire
City Democracy
Mcattrick
Alderman Flood
McEttrick
Congress
Flood
Josiah Quincy
Democratic Party
McNary
Personal vow to harm those who broke faith
The speaker declares a determined resolve to injure those who betrayed him and emphasizes that his own course is fixed regardless of others actions. He notes acting independently and aims to hurt the people who violated his trust.
Not an Independent Says Flood Will Not Run as Such
Alderman Thomas W. Flood told a Post reporter he has not decided to run independently and will not seek an independent ticket. He reiterated he is a Democrat and has always been one, denying rumors of dissatisfaction with the convention outcome and any secret agreement with Democratic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Flood
Post
Citizens
McEttrick
Coakley
Committee of 25 names seven for alderman race
The Committee of 25 met at Parker House and selected seven candidates for the Board of Aldermen. Notable choices include Witt Presho Smith Fottler Hellstrom Bond Blaney Sanford Bryant Wade Newton Paige Draper and Folsom Jr. The slate will be presented in alphabetical order using the Australian ballot system. Senator Ratshesky withdrew after the committee limited nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker House
Charles T. Witt
Charles E. Folsom, Jr
Charles W. Hallstrom
Edward F. Draper
Edward H. Wise
Mr. Sweet
Ward 20
Burdett
Wise
Sweet
Edward W. Presho
Seth P. Smith
Jacob Fottler
Charles W. Hellstrom
A. C. Ratshesky
Ratshesky
Sanford
Friends of
Jamaica Plain
Draper
Cushing
Alderman Flood Rumored To Be Offered 'Something Else'
City politics swirl as Alderman Flood, not on this year's aldermanic ticket, is said to be offered an alternative role. Mayor Matthews and John B. Moran discuss potential independence for Flood, with managers reportedly reluctant to place him among seven board nominees and hinting at compensation in another form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flood
John B. Moran
Matthews
Minahan Emerges as Leading Candidate in Cambridge Ward 3
In Cambridge Ward 3 a field of seventeen Common Council hopefuls emerges, led by C. Minahan a butter and eggs dealer. A ten year political veteran, he backed Anderson’s bids for the house in 1889 91 and 92 and aided Coveney against Mc Laughlin and McGahey for the Senate. He is active in Father Mathew T A and other groups and is regarded as a sure winner. His supporters push hard for his nomination and praise his fluent oratory and party loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
C. Minahan
Minahan
Anderson
John W. Coveney
Cashel McLaughlin
George McGahey
Senate
Father Mathew T. A
A. O. H. Royal Arcanum
Hugh O'Niel
Wales Justice Faces Charges Over Case Settlements
Justice H A Mc Farland of Wales denies accusations in Boston and Springfield papers that he settled District Court cases in Palmer for pay. Dexter Lombard alleged two illegal liquor selling and nuisance cases were settled for two cows. Lombard posted two cows as bail, then defaulted. Mc Farland says the cases were filed and he had no role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
H. A. McFarland
Wales
Boston
Springfield
District
Dexter Lombard
McFarland
Palmer Court
Lombard
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Walter
Stimpson
ENS
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California
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Suffolk
Yale-Princeton
M. B
Ois & Op
DR. Ray
Mational Drug Company
Great Sty
Boston Post
Post's
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Bedford
Rush
Bedford Doe
Ten Hipson
Sehoond Maly
Casey
Brockton
Polo League
Ernee Ton
Union Pacific
Wettrick
Moran Stil
Wontron
M'Ettrick Sore
T. F- Williams
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