Boston Wins Under Light Card In Nashua Opener
Providence and Boston played at Kinsey street grounds with Sullivan pitching six innings before Klobedanz relieved. Only Murray of Providence showed consistent play while fans saw a low effort 9 to 2 finish amid 500 spectators. Long hit a home run for Providence. Friel and Tenney recorded notable hits.
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Nashua
N. H
Providence
Boston
Kinsley Street Grounds
Sullivan
Klobedanz
Murray
Thitin
Iséeiscessse
Friel
Tenney
Slagle
Kelley
Dolan
Canavan
Cooney
Harvard Football Practice Shows Slight Setback and Kicking Emphasis
Harvard football practice yesterday showed a slight fall in snap and go. Newell was absent from coaching, affecting intensity. Donald and Cochrane were sidelined by knee injuries though Donald’s was minor. Brown emerged as the standout punter, with Waters and Captain Wrightington selecting seven more players for training table including Swain, Sargent, Wheeler, Jaffray, Crone, Livermore, and Cabot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Newell
Lewis
Waters
Donald
Cochrane
Frank Shaw
Wheeler
Bouve
Cozzens
Trainer
Eyre
Barnie
Mills
Brown
Wrightington
Swain
Sargent
Ard
Jaffray
Crone
Livermore
Cabot
Football Games Today Across Local and Nearby Colleges
A schedule lists multiple football matches including B A A versus Fitchburg A C at South End Grounds Hopkinson facing Medford in Medford Peninsula A A meeting Whitmans at Franklin Field Harvard clashing Newton A A in Newton Lawrence High at Nashua Danvers High hosting Gloucester Fairmount against Boston Y M C G O at Prospect Park and other matches across Philadelphia Providence Exeter Williamstown Ithaca Annapolis Brunswick West Acton New Bedford and more.
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Fitchburg A. C
South End
Hopkinson
Medford
Peninsula A. A
Whitmans
Franklin Field
Harvard
Newton A. A
Newton
Lawrence High School
Nashua
Danvers High
Gloucester High
Gloucester
Fairmount
Boston
Y. Mc. GO. A
Prospect Park
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Philadelphia
Brown
Amherst
Providence
Bates
Phillips Exeter
Exeter
Williams
Colgate
Williamstown
Cornell
Western Reserve
Ithaca
Pennsylvania State
Naval Cadets
Annapolis
Tufts
Bowdoin
Brunswick
Burdett College
West Acton
Bridgewater Normal
New Bedford
Football Gossip and Local High and College Contests
Leading college teams tryouts headline today with 20 games on the schedule. B A A meets Fitchburg A C at 3 30 at the South End grounds as Yale and Harvard edge toward a springtime clash amid Yale foes. Woburn Reading High meet to decide supremacy at Woburn while West Roxbury forms team with captain John Nichols among listed players.
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Irvington Oval
South End
Fitchburg A. C
Yale
Harvard
Springfield
Cambridge
Osgood
Twelve Inch Frame Shapes Boston Bowling League
At the B A A clubhouse last evening a quiet formation of a new city clubs bowling league was announced with plans to challenge the Massachusetts Amateur League. Delegates from Arlington B A A Newton Old Dorchester 999th Artillery and Charlestown attended. two more clubs expected. Membership limited to eight clubs within ten miles of Boston. The league adopted the 12 inch triangle with a 312 inch dropped gutter and will reconvene Thursday to finalize rules and organization. The suburban interclub league also met and adopted the same triangle with a dropped gutter.
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Massachusetts Amateur League
New League
Arlington
Newton
Old Dorchester
999Th Artillery
Charlestown
Boston
F. A. Niccolls
F. M. Wood
Charles Carter
Interclub
Whites Beat Yellows In Polo Practice Match
Hamilton October 9 Myopia Polo Club on the club lawns staged a polo practice with Whites defeating Yellows 7 goals to 3. Notable players for Whites were C G Rice H Holmes and F B Fay while Yellows featured F H Prince and R L Agassiz.
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Hamilton
Myopia
C. G. Rice
H. H. Holmés
F. B. Fay
F. H. Prince
R. L. Agassiz
C. G Rice
H. H. Holmes
C. G. Rices
Holmes
F. B
F. H. Peirce
R. L. Agas
B. H. Prince
E. Prince
G. Rice
BH. Brolmes
PrinCosis
Boxing Gossip Reflects Fury Over Gans Hawkins Decision
Honest John Kelley faces censure from New York scribes for voting Hawkins the winner in the Gans Hawkins bout. The World calls the result unjust as Gans dominates early rounds while Hawkins tires later. Other notes mention Fenton Moriarty talks and potential matches involving Haley Sears Palmer and Murphy.
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John Kelley
East
New York
Gans-Hawkins
Hawkins
Gans
Big Jim McVey
Wavkins
Kelley
Billy Smith
Tommy Ryan
Jim Kennedy
Maspeth
Paddy Fenton
Tom Moriarty
Fenton
Moriarty
Clipper A. C
Gotham
Broadway Athletic Club
Haley
Boston
Sears
Sear
Broadway
Newark
Murphy
Boxing lessons offered by Prof Shaw at reduced rates
A notice advertises boxing lessons by Prof Shaw at 181 Tremont Street Room 16 with special reduced rates and inquiries urged by phone. The offer promises valuable training at discount terms.
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Shaw
Tremont T
Boxing Teacher Prof Codfrey Sells Reasonable Lessons
Prof Codfrey, boxing teacher at 14 Hanover Street Room 6 Boston, advertises reasonable terms for lessons to interested students seeking skill, fitness, and technique coaching.
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Codfrey
Hanover St
Boston
Patchen Sets Pace in Narrow 2:06 Mile at Medford Meet
At Medford Combination Park the day’s highlight was Joe Patchen the pacer circling the track in 2:06 3-4 despite a slow track and cold wind. His time aimed at the world record as Jack Curry drove Patchen Wilkes to a 2:06 3-4 effort before a fall in the 2:12 heat marred the program.
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Medford
Combination Park
Joe Patchen
New England
Jack Curry
Patchen
Curry
Patchen Wilkes
Baron Dillon
Maple Valley
Fuller
Otterson
Mapie Valley
Hale
Mystic
Robinetta
Sirock
Hilda S
Miss Fullerton
Cheney
Hilda
Castleton
Readville
Young Clow
Lon McDonald
Spear
Architect
B. m
Stamboul
Hinda
Guy Wilkes
Noble
Enee Sheck
B. G
Coronet
Adams
Baggs
Chimes
Unita
Almonarch Ee
Ey. Simmons
Knight
Fanny L
Clayton
Bowler
Young Clan
Clonmore
Avery and
Pickle
le Carrie V
Collins
Elspeth
B. Ae
Enright
Nettie
Paul Jones
Almont
Sjr
Jersey Lily
Wood
Hama
L. McDonald
Ished
Baren Wilkes
Mattie Orteercod
Tara
Nena
Nutwood
L. McGonbag
G H
Unfin- Rensselaer Wilkes
B. H
Alcan- Lady Graham
Lexington
Bil Lyman
Kervick
Cecwss
Dacotah
D. Dore
Cso Plea
Br. m
Forshner
Random
G. G
Tom Bayard
Sam Hill, Jr
Ch. G
Dodge
Sterling
Elton
Cag
Vstis Cis Scaes
Jessie McEwen
Ch. F
Mooney
Laura W
Ch. m
Clarke
McNary Hal
Ro. H
Durland
Red Vane
B. Ag
Cuft Ylovccs
Beacon Light
Leemorest
Tom L
Fildmont
Pike
Lake
Cook
Gea
Greenhorn
Skinner
Artful Maid
Uymany
Mary B
Gs. m
Moulton
Sarah Jane
Chene
Bik
Josephine
Vee Young
Potenta
B. F
Prohibition
B. Anchors
Poe Ek Queechy
Ce A. Sober
Latonia Races Result on October 9
At Latonia Kentucky the day’s first race covered one mile with Reprieve first and Balk Line second in 1 43. The five and one half furlong second race went to Taluca with Hunger second and Let Fly third in 1 09 1 4. Anger won the third race over On dague and Lucy Lee in 1 43 1 4. Ida Pickwick led the mile and 70 yards fourth race with Kirk second and Boose third in 1 47 3 4. Osmon won the five furlongs fifth race with Tunic second and Lake View Palace third in 1 03 1 4.
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Latonia
Reprieve
Balk Line
Argentine
Taluca
Hunger
Let Fly
Anger
Ondague
Lucy Lee
Ida Pickwick
Kirk
Boose
Osmon
Tunic
Lake View Palace
Celestial Slack Wire Act At Boston Concert
Special features announce Celest Monsula and Russell aerial performances by Boston City Band led by F. L. Collins. Electric cars run from Scollay Square to Union Station with multiple evening departures and free transfers at Sullivan Square. Grand Stand seating noted with 250 capacity. admission 50 cents.
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Monsula & Russell
Boston City Band
F. L. Collins
Bicycle Notes Reveals Worcester Race Handicaps and Plans
The Race Promoters Association in Worcester lists half mile and two mile handicaps with riders and yardage, plus a mile tandem event. It details tomorrow's triangle run starting at Copley Square, route through several towns to Providence and back, with meals arranged in Boston Providence and Worcester. It notes a forthcoming Press Cycling Club Bulletin, a Brighton Flyer entry list, and updates on local riders including H. C. Harpin's recovery and Iver Johnson price adherence. It also announces a San Francisco bound quintet of tallest six day riders arriving next week.
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F. W. Stockbridge
J. Collins
J. J. Quinn
B. R. Livermore
G. A. Guild
H. E. Walker
Chester Brown
W. Bain
W. H. Knowlton
W. L. Meninren
W. H. St. George
A. W. Backwell
F. J. Tucker
J. P. Henry
H. Ekstrom
F. Reglinski
J. T. Kelliher
W. S. McRobert
F. L. Hart
W. F Clark
J. P. Clark
T. B. Tarment
C. W. Drury
C. O. Nystrom
E. Nystrom
L. S. Ollis
A. L. Barber
F. H. Sibley
J. Wilson
J. Rutherford
C. H. Drury
W. D. Smith
GC. E. Smith
A. Magnuson
W. A. Johnson
B. R. Liver
Dedham
Norwood
Walpole
Foxboro
Mansfield
Attleboro
Pawtucket
Providence
Woonsocket
Blackstone
Uxbridge
Whitinsville
Wilkenville
Worcester
North Grafton
Westboro
Cordaville
South Framingham
Natick
Newton Centre
Boston
Tremont Cafe
Tremont Street
City Hotel
Commonwealth Hotel
Pease
Bob Hyde
Needham
New England
Warren Dow
A., Gillespie
Charles G. Percival
C. Lee
FE. P. Burnham
H. H. Brown
F. W. Kirk
F. N. Bemis
G. W. Darlow
Eli Darrow
J. A. Darlow
Jack Fisher
Roy Anderson
Fred Scott
New York
New South Wales
Scott
W. G. Taggart
Ed Langton
Texas
John Goff
Paul Henry
San Francisco
Tom Butler
Johnson
Wilkie J. Stanbridge
Crescent A. Co
New Bedford
Portsmouth
N. H
Transylvania Stake Heaviest Betting Race Won by Senator A
Senator A. winner of the Transylvania stake at Lexington in a record betting race. The $5000 event drew 16 trotters led by Pilot Boy and Alcidalia with strong Boston interest. Final heat saw Senator A. beat Governor Strong as Alcidalia trailed. Louis Victor won the unfinished 2:19 trot and Kentucky Futurity went to China Silk.
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Lexington
Senator A
Governor Strong
Alcidalia
Texas
Tramp Panic
Dolly Wonder
Pilot Boy
Page
Gazelle
Dick Hubbard
Hoerse
Transylvania
Billy Andrews
John R. Gentry
Bouncer
Lynne Bell
Waldo T. Pierce
Boston
Lester Dore
Bengin
J. Malcolm Forbes
Ed Geers
Hamlin
Benton M
Worcester
Mass
Grace Hastings
van Zandt
Derby Princess
Louis Victor
Atlantis
Mackey
China Silk
Kentucky
Preston
Silver Lock
Gr. H
Tom Winder
Strong
B. m
Dr. Strong
Moore
Fred B
B. G
Whitney
Cescese
Sunn Benevueees A
Gro
Grace Hastings, Et
Lockwood
Tily Young
Swearingen
Cut Glass
Stout
Vaugauldt
Meveraux
Bik
Keating
Saunders
Stck Hubbard
Macey
Azmon
B. H
Powers
Gs Clegetey
Palmer Carpet Agent Shot During Robbery Near Palmer
Andrew Pinney, agent for Palmer Carpet Mills, was shot twice by a masked robber while driving from the mill after payday. He reached home, a doctor was summoned, and a search party scoured nearby woods with reports of a masked man seen near the Sykes farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Andrew Pinney
Palmer Carpet Company
Pinney
Mr. Pinney
Sykes
Beatrix Hoyt Wins Morristown Women’s Championship Golf
In Morristown New Jersey October final round of the women’s championship at Morristown County Golf Club Miss Beatrix Hoyt defeated Mrs Arthur Turnure of Shinnecock Hills 2 up with 1 to play to claim the perpetual prize after a spirited match in ideal weather.
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Morristown
N. T
Morris County Golf Club
United States Golf Association
Beatrix Hoyt
Arthur Turnure
Shinnecock Hills
Miss Hoyt
Uru ke Kite Flying Record at Blue Hill Observatory
Record crowd marks new heights as nine kites lifted a meteorological box to 9388 feet above sea level on Blue Hill, attached to three miles of piano wire. Seven kites were Eddy type and two were Hargraves pattern, with tandem launches except for the first two.
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Blue Hill Observatory
Tremont
Races at Concord driving park delayed to tomorrow
The afternoon program at the Concord driving park was halted by darkness. Bover lost a shoe and was distanced in the 2:29 class. Happy Home led to an expected win until Gem surged to take the final heat. Julia Wilkes impressed with consecutive wins in yesterday’s race and tied with Ray Wilkes in the closing heat that was not decided.
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Concord
N. H
Driving Park
Bover
Happy Home
Little Gem
Julia Wilkes
Ray Wilkes
Whitman Beats Driscoll For Intercollegiate Tennis Title
Whitman of Harvard defeated Driscoll of Georgetown University in three straight sets 6-2 6-1 6-2 at the New Haven Lawn Club to win the intercollegiate championship. Driscoll mounted a brief rally in the second set but Whitman maintained the pace and secured the title.
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New Haven
Conn
New Haven Lawn Club
Driscoll
Georgetown University
Pacific Coast
Whitman
Harvard
Body found in Medford reservoir near College Hill
Boston police were notified by Medford police of a dead woman found in the College Hill reservoir in Medford. The body, held at Nichel's undertaking rooms on High Street, is believed to have fallen or jumped into the water late Thursday night or early yesterday morning. The deceased is unknown to Medford police, with suspicions she came from Boston or a nearby town.
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Boston
Medford
College Hill
Nichel's Undertaking Rooms
High Street
College
Dr Agnew Cure for Heart Disease Promises Quick Relief
The advertisement claims Dr Agnew's Cure for Organic or Sympathetic Heart Disease relieves symptoms within 30 minutes and quickly cures palpitations breath shortage and smothering spells. One dose purportedly convinces. Sold by C E Woodward Co Bromfield Street Jaynes Co Washington and Hanover Streets.
Texas man of Treasury planned Atlanta wedding ends life
Dillard Ragland, 27, a Texas native working in the Internal Revenue Bureau, killed himself by gas in Washington. He had hoped to marry a Dallas, Texas, fiancée next Monday but could not raise funds. A Texas father later sent word that funds for the trip and wedding had been placed in a local bank.
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Washington
Dillard Ragland
Texas
Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury Department
Atlanta
Dallas
Ragland
Woman Abandons Infant After Asking Stranger to Hold Baby
Mrs Helen Williams of Conway New Hampshire held a strangers baby at Union station for about an hour after a stylish woman asked her to watch it while she bought a ticket. The child, a six month old girl with light hair and blue eyes, was taken to the Chardon Street Home after the mother failed to return. The woman was described as about 25, 5 feet 7 inches, 140 pounds, with a black silk dress and cape.
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Helen Williams
Conway
N. H
Union Station
Kent winner in 15 mile bicycle handicap
The postponed race in Haverhill saw 36 entrants. F P Kent of Rowley won first prize $50 with 45 minutes 0 seconds. D Bradford took second $20 and F C Conway third $15. L B Dudley earned the gold watch first prize with 44 minutes 32 seconds. J L Dudley claimed second prize. An evening lantern parade drew 28 wheelmen and 10 000 spectators.
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Haverhill
F. P. Kent
Rowley
D. Bradford
F. C. Conway
L. B. Dudley
J. L. Dudley
Australians Beat All Chicago Eleven in 6 Wicket Win
In Chicago on October 9 the Australian cricketers defeated the All Chicago team by 6 wickets. Australia scored 133 to 105, with a lead of 130 on first innings. Chicago batted again, making 53 for 8, needing 77 more to avoid a single innings defeat. finish expected tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicagos
Boy Drowned Rumor Fails To Find Body In Charles River
Cambridge police searched the Charles River near Richardson's coal wharf for a five year old boy named Henry Jones who reportedly fell in yesterday. No missing child report was filed and authorities did not confirm a drowning.
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Cambridge
Charles River
Richardson's Coal Wharf
Henry Jones
Phelps Hall Dedicated at American School in Athens
Phelps Hall was dedicated today in New Haven Ost. 9 at a meeting of the managing committee of the American School at Athens. Dr Doerpfeld commended the American school for its activity and efficiency in excavations and recent discoveries. Tonight Professor B T Gilder sleeve of Johns Hopkins delivered an address in Battell Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Money Power in Billerica Listen to Williams and Potts
In Billerica on Oct 9 Democrats and silver men gathered to hear George Fred Williams and Dr. J. H. Potts of Lynn speak on finances. Williams argued that unions and labor are the democratic line while wealth interests push the Republican cause and denounced trusts and the demonetization of silver as the root of distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billerica
George Fred Williams
J. H. Pott
Lynn
Thomas M. Harrigan
Democratic Town Committee
Dr. Potts
Williams
Republican Party
Chicago
Great West
Bryan
Wall Street
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
William J Bryan
Europe
Hoar
New England
Electric Car Crash Injures Motorman in Winchester
A Mystic Valley street railway collision on Forest street injures Motorman Onarle Sullivan. He suffers a broken collar bone and internal injuries after his car, new to service, could not stop against a stalled car hit by an ice wagon.
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Winchester
Mystic Valley Street Railway
Forest Street
Onarle Sullivan
Wea
Sullivan
Desler
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Allie’ Gleason
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Jo Patchen
Ete
Singer Cycle Parts
Dunlop Tires
Brooks
Frank Jennings
Berkeley St
Scollay Sq
Somerville
C. Geo
H. Hicks
Kneeland St
Sullivan Sq
No. Somerville
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No. P. m
Lawrence
Ager. A. T
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Seo'y
Bicycle Notes
California
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