RESULTS AT BENNINGS RACES REPORT
The Bennings meet lists five races with winners Strangest Golden Sceptre St. Simonian Lindula and Cupidity securing firsts in selling maidens and handicap events. Entries show Water Crest Sparrow Wing Carasaljo Golden Rattle Alvarado Hold Up and St Simonian among contenders with times noted for each race.
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Strangest
McIntyre
Speedman
O’connor
Ellen Terry
Dangpian
Fonso Lee
Golden Sceptre
Jenkins
Thermos
St. Simonian
O'Leary
Weber
Wax Taper
Magic Light
Gisbourne
Lindula
St. Torenzo
Turba
Dangman
Water Crest
Wardell
Buffoon
L’ Alouette
The
Pride
Lady Lindsey
Belle of Memphis
Mechanus
Carasaljo
Shehe
Elsie
Becky Rolfe
Sibley ‘Te Ae Bike
Governor Butt
Bevel
Seeveesesda
Golden Rattle
Revonah
Robert Metcalf Fleuron
Alvarado II
Althea
Uncle Louis
Golden Link
Bangor
Bondman
Holy Cross to Meet Boston College on Thanksgiving
A Boston college football preview notes Holy Cross defeated Vermont 45 to 0 to prove top form and faces Boston College Thanksgiving afternoon at the End grounds. It mentions fullback and end players seeking expense-paid trip and cites other Thanksgiving morning contests including Hyde Park High versus Newton High on the Lynn Common.
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H. E. Tolman
Burdett College
Boston
University of Vermont
Holy Cross
Boston College
Oath End
Lynn
Lynn Common
Co. H. L
Hyde Park High
Newton High
Boxing notes on Jeffries Sharkey clash and local fan interest
Boston boxing culture buzzes over the Jeffries Sharkey title bout decision by Referee George Siler. Biograph film of the fight plays at Music Hall drawing many sporting celebrities and women, with discussions on Lenox Athletic Club reopening and purse sizes for many fighters. Letters from readers discuss middleweight limits and past long distance fights while local clubs seek matches for Thanksgiving and upcoming bouts at the Coliseum Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffries
Oe Club
Lenox ‘Athletic Club
Maher
McCoy
J. K
Saugus
Andy McBarron
Paddy Doherty
McBarron
Frank D
Eugene O’rourke
Ned McLaughlin
Nantasket
Mike Mullen
Jack O’donnel
Prince Sharkey
New England
Kid Brady
Lowell
Tom Carpenter
George E. Frazier
Warren Avenue
Billy Smith
Yale
Boston A. A
Dorchester A. C
Dorchester Heights A. C
Savey
Terry McGovern
Eddie Sprague
Coliseum
Hartford
Nutmeg Athletic Club
Billy Crowley
Bob Ringwood
Jimmy Kaveney
Ned Maher
Johnnie
Carew
Roxbury
G. Williams
Mr. Tew
B.H. Benton
Rob Roy
Openings for the 1899 Boxing Pictures at Music Hall
The American Mutoscope and Bioscope Company presents boxing pictures of the Jeffries Sharkey bout shown at Music Hall and Mystic Hall. Viewers note lifelike detail, clear sequence, and strong audience reaction. The piece praises the innovations in film and invites spectators to form their own opinions on the match outcome.
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Coney Island
Music Hall
Jeffries
Sharkey
American Mutoscope and Bioscope Company
Tom Sharkey Seeks New Fights After Ireland Plans
Boxing gossip notes Tom Sharkey avoids an Ireland trip to visit his parents as his father arrives in New York aboard the Campania. The elder Sharkey becomes a naturalized American citizen and allies with Big Tim Sullivan. Sharkey Sr. stays at the Delavan while Sharkey Jr. aims for easier matches after calls for a Jeffries bout fade.
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Tom Sharkey
Ireland
Sharkey
New York
Campania
Sharkey Pere
Tim Sullivan
Thim
Slantha
Jeffries
Spectacle of Life Size Boxing Scene at Coney Island Club
Report describes a biograph exhibit of the Sharkey Jeffries bout shown life size at Music Hall. Referee Siler and managers Brady Rourke Julian appear on stage with ring officials and spectators. Attendees include John Gallagher Downes Daly Connor and dozens more as fans react to punches fouls and the heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Brady
Tom Rourke
Martin Julian
Bob Fitzsimmons
Coney Island
Siler
Johnny Dunn
Boston
Johnny
Dunn
Sharkey
Jeffries
Music Hall
Hercules
John F. Gallagher
Frank Downes
John Loud
Bill Daly
Dick Connor
Dan Saunders
Mike Bradley
Jere Tehan
Eugene O'Rourke
Allen Lowe
Dr. Dunphy
Billy Mahoney
J. P. Priscoll
Ned Gould
Tommy Boles
Jimmy Kelly
Henry Hess
John O'Donnell
John Lacey
Billy Grant
Don Keefa
Patsey Sheppard
John Campbell
J. J. Murphy
Billy Pierce
Dan Golding
Harry Iourney
Jack Coakley
Jack McNamara
Pat Sheehan
Billy LeClair
Ike Weir
Charley Hilton
Patsey Kerman
Jim Tierney
Eddy Callaghan
Jed Parks
Charley Lavis
Andy McCue
Harry Morrissey
Tim McCarty
Tom Brady
Tom Splaine
Ned Merrigan
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Dawson Reardon Stops Kid Lavigne in Lewiston Bout
Dawson Reardon of Lewiston KOed Kid Lavigne of Boston in the second round before about 400 at City Hall. Mahoney served as referee.
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Lewiston
Leon and Ritchie Boxed to Draw in Memphis
Casper Leon of New York and Johnnie Ritchie of St. Louis fought four rounds in Memphis. Leon broke his arm in the third, and on medical advice the match was halted with the referee ruling a draw.
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Chicago
Jimi Jeffords
California
Hercules A. C
Jeffords
Johnny Eckhardt
Memphis
Tenn
Casper Leon
New York
Johnnie Ritchie
St. Louis
Leon
Harvard Fans Debate Football Championship Basis
The piece weighs which team deserves the title with Harvard arguing a perfect year, Yale and Princeton cited, and Captain McBride of Yale praised for leadership and punting. It notes Harvard’s stronger offense and defense and discusses a tied or narrowly decided outcome based on scores and games.
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Harvard
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Yale
Princeton
Cornell
Columbia
McBride
Poe
Frederick White Arrested for Swindle in City
Frederick White, an alleged veteran confidence man with a long prison record, was captured by police last night after allegedly swindling John Sharkey of Springfield out of 13 dollars.
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Frederick White
John Sharkey
Springfield
Tie for First Place as Marston and Kenney Lead
Marston and Kenney led all with 657 and 541 in the match at Old Dorchester Club, tying Charlestown for first after a six-pin margin. Clean bowling highlighted the night with Marston throwing ten consecutive spares and Kenney closing with a 17-frame run of spares or strikes. Richardson led Old Dorchester with 6515, while Kingman posted 211.
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Charlestown
Old Dorchester Club
Marston
Kenney
A Richardson
Old Dorchester
Kingman
T'd. Ingraham Deermaneen Iam
Southwell Oe
Tower
D.eese
Boyrler
T'd. Arker
Butters
Kingman Ee
Richardson
Gray Ee
Review Club of Chelsea Wins in Massachusetts Interclub League
In table games Review Club of Chelsea defeated Central of Somerville in billiards pool and whist. Central reversed two bowling strings after losing the first by nearly 100 pins. Jenks and Brastow led with 533 and 519 pins respectively.
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Review Club of
Chelsea
Central of
Somerville
Central
Jenks
Brastow
Billiards
CEN
Campbell
Walkeree
Nsor
Franklin
Bailey Seeeeesss
Bowman
Bolton
Clifford
TobAls ccc
Bennett Firms Win Insurance League Duels After Opener Loss
In the Insurance League last night D W Bennett & Co won the next two close games after an opener defeat by Travelers Insurance. Barker of Travelers topped the scoring with high total, Dana Bennett 242 Nayson 240 and Bynan Jackson 2385 close behind. Final scores PD W Bennett 1112 Travelers Insurance 1107 J C Paige & Co 1119 Employers Liability 1077.
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D. W. Bennett & Co
Travelers’ Insurance
J. C.paige
Employers’ Liability
Barker
Travelers
Dana Bennett
Nayson
Bynan
Jackson
PD. W. Bennett
J. C. Paige & Co
Employers
Packing Company Takes Three Straight In Trade League Bowling
In last night’s Trade League match astern Packing Company defeated Jamaica A A 3–0. Packing Company posted a team score of 2203 while Jamaica A A finished with 2 i in the final frame, signaling a solid win for Packing.
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Astern Packing Company
Jamaica A. A
See Packing Company
Jamaica A
Watches Bring High Scores to Harlem Ten Pin Tournaments
In Harlem leagues divers prizes bring watchers as players chase weekly high scores. The John Hancock team of the New York Insurance League posted 760 in an opener with Haight scoring 190, and 812 pins against Metropolitan with May at 182, signaling growing competition among insurers and Gotham bowlers.
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Harlem
John Hancock
New York Insurance League
Haight
Hancock
May
Hubville
Gotham
Deadwood
Ties
Ed Placey
Oston
Dr Tavernco Offers Free Consultations For Numerous Diseases
A Boston notice promotes Dr Tavernco at 232 Tremont Street offering free consultations. It lists extensive cure tallies for ailments from rheumatism to kidney disease, paralysis to deafness, claiming high success and free medicines during treatment.
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Liverpool
Tremont Street
Boston
Dvenencia
Bright
Rindter
Liverpool Furniches
Tavernco
Princeton Celebrates Yale Victory With Campus Bonfire
Princeton undergraduates paraded from the campus with the New Brunswick Band and burning bonfire material. Captain Edwards lit the pile behind Old North, as speeches followed in front of Clio Hall and students danced late into the night.
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Princeton
N. J
Edwards
Yale
New Brunswick Cornet Band
Clio Hall
Poe
Hillebrand
Reiter
Boston Indoor Track Watch Hints Strong Indoor Campaign
Harry Elkes arrived in Boston from Washington and will train indoors at Boston and outdoors at Waltham. Worcester L A W plans a bill to tax bicycles for highway and cycle path improvements. A special Cuba delivery stamp features a bicycle messenger. Eleven LA W divisions rejected further control of racing. S A W membership rose to 50 822 with seventy five new members from several states. Churchill and Pearson ran the Sunday century with Phillips and Dr Ward along a mixed Mattapan Concord route.
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Harry Elkes
Boston
Washington
Waltham
Worcester
Cuba
U.S. A
United States
National Assembly
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Ohio
Maryland
W. B. Churchill
E. W. Pearson
Mattapan
Concord
R. W. Phillips
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Bennings
Othé
Sporting News
Arrbew Expand
Capolon
Cluett. Peabody & CO. “—Makers
Cook Remedy CO
Masonic Temple
Iil
Eclipse
School of St
Room L
Kennedy
Scientific Ceught
Boylston
M. C
George Dixon
Tom O’rourke
O'Neill
Brady
O’rourke
Gladiators
Jim Jeffries
Mudgett
Mystic Hall
Armstrong
Fitzsimmons
Ruhlin
Tom
George Considine
Peter Maher
Gus Ruhlin
Broadway A. C
Lenox
Tremon
Eckhardt
Bob Armstrong
Lavigne
Ritchie
Fred White
Eastern P. CO
Bowling Gossip
Tremont St
Tigers
Repine
Kansas City
Nashville
Julius
Miller
Ni'’Es
Lawson
Waller
Dr. Sanden
R. A. Sanden
Boston,Mass
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