Hilda S Wins 2:15 Trot in Sloppy Medford Track
After a three day rain delay the 2:15 trot at Medford opens with Hilda S taking first place over Miss Fullerton and Jerry W in a tight finish. Dempsey beats Robinetta in the 2:12 class as darkness halts racing with a 9:30 restart planned.
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Medford
Willis
Frank Suberts
Shock
Hilda S
Sirock
Miss Fullerton
Jerry W
Fullerton
Hilda
Nicola
Cheney
Kate F
Cherey
H. J. Rockwell
Jerry O'Neil
Dempsey
Robinette Rockwell
Robinette
Clifford
Joe Patchen
Nina T
Lexington
Miss Rita
Josie B
Hilda Strotting
Lambort
Guy Wilkes
Noble
B. G. Ams
Cornet
Bh. m
Wilson
B. G
Mamie R
Sapere
Wee m
Reamer
B. H
Brick Wikes
Dodge
Seana
Neilee Ree
Robinetta
Ch. m
Enright
Nettie
Paul Jones, Sr
Races at Fitchburg Report Mixed Interest and Slow Pace
Fitchburg races drew slim attendance with uneven results. The 2:27 class for trot and pace carried a purse of 200 dollars with multiple horses including Zanta and Jenny Lambert. The 2:35 trot and pace offered 150 dollars with entrants such as Onney and Rosebud, while other noted horses included May Not and Dan B in a subdued program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Zanta
Bik
C. E. Mosher
Jenny Lambert
Bik. m
I. J. Kenny
William I
Bik. G
G. A. Carter
Q. Fssynton
Airites
Onney Gs
Young
Bird
B. G
A. Pickard
Parkville
Grins
C. James
Perar
Tim
Dan B
Cater Borns
McKinley
Yaad
Fanny McCrackin
Garry Wilkes Wins in Concord Driving Park Races
In Concord New Hampshire on October 16 the Driving Park held two Tuesday races won in straight heats. The favorite lost in both events. In the slow class Garry Wilkes beat Young Clow after hot late heats, while Jack Trout rode Bonner Steele to first place in his class, the horse once owned by Matt Jenkins.
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Concord
N. H
Driving Park
Young Clow
Garry Wilkes
Bonner Steele
Matt Jenkins
Jack Trout
Steele
Kentucky Trotting Race Sees Beauzetta Sweep Seven Heats
In Lexington on October 16 the day’s main event featured Fantasy, Beauzetta, William Penn and Pat L. A seven heat race ended with Beauzetta taking the opening heat, Fantasy winning heats two and three, William Penn winning heat four, and Pat L. capturing heats five through seven. Final time 2 07 3 4.
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Lexington
Fantasy
Beauzetta
William Penn
Pat L
Mystic Races Set for Today at 9 39
Breeder notes Alcidalia has earned 4750 this season and 16000 lifetime. Edgermark stays at Thorndale stock farm Andover for another year. John Payne will train and drive next season for Frank Tones of Portsmouth. Fall meeting begins November 2 at Lawrence driving park. Belle G. tipped as 2 10 performer in 9.
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Dick Wilson
Combination Park
Edgermark
Thorndale Stock Farm
Andover
Alcidalia
John Payne
Jupe
Frank Tones
Portsmouth
N. H
Lawrence Driving Park
Belle G
Ghess Kings Play In Uda-Pesth Chess Tournament
Chess tournament action resumes in Uda-Pesth on October 16 with several notable results. Winawer and Tschigorin adjourned at 43 moves in a Ruy Lopez, Tarrasch defeats Janowski in a Vienna game after 31 moves, Albin beats Marco in a Giuoco Piano finish after 59 moves, Schlechter and Noa adjourned after 44 moves in a French defence, and Maroczy defeats Popiel in a four knight game after 54 moves.
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Uda-Pesth
Winawer
Tschigorin
Ruy Lopez
Tarrasch
Janowski
Vienna
Albin
Marco Im
Giuoco
Schlechter
Noa
Maroczy
Popiel
Spike Sullivan Draws McBride In New York Bout
Boston challenger Spike Sullivan fights New Yorker Danny McBride to a 15 round draw at Broadway Athletic Club in his first New York appearance. Sullivan trails early but gains momentum, finishing strong with a decisive rally before the bell ends the final round. Jack McKeck defeats Al Allen and Casper Leon draws with Jimmy Rose in preliminary bouts.
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New York
Spike” Sullivan
Boston
Danny McBride
Broadway Athletic Club
Sullivan
McBride
Spike
Jack McKeck
al Allen
Casper Leon
Jimmy Rose
Leon
Boxing Gossip Sparks Marriage Plans and Ring News
Cincinnati reports featherweight Tommy White set to wed a Columbus woman and critique of Corbett. Billy Smith trains for Ryan clash as Walcott eyes England bout with Burge. Sharkey heads to New York, while Ross targets Sullivan. Hyde Park club note and Pecci for Callahan contest also listed.
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Cincinnati
Tommy White
Columbus
White
Knickerbocker Club
New York
Billy Murphy
Corbett
Billy Smith
Tommy Ryan
College Point
Jack Everhardt
Howie Hodgkins
National Sporting Club
Walcott
England
Dick Burge
Howie
Burge
Hodgkins
Joe Walcott
Tommy Connolly
Tom Sharkey
Sailor Pugilist
San Francisco
Fitz
South Africa
Joe Goddard
Dave Ross
Austin Rice
Hartford
Dave Sullivan
Bohemian Club
Ross
Rice
Jimmy Barry
Banta Hall
Barry
Tom O'Rourke
Lawrence
Young Bradley
Boston
Palmer
Dixon
Hyde Park
James Mooney
James Pecci
Spike Sullivan
Jerry Callahan
Presbrey tops Dexter in close Longwood Club tennis
In a resumed Longwood Club tennis event Dexter faced Presbrey in a tight three setter, Presbrey taking 66 64 75. Wright beat Tarbell 6 3 6 4 in the second division. Whitman defaulted over Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longwood Club
Dexter
Presbrey
Wright
Tarbell
P. KE. Presbrey
W. D. Dexter
B. C. Wright
B. C. Tarbell
M. D. Whitman
Herbert Foster
Harvard Prepares for Brown Test With Revised Lineup
Harvard football practice prior to the Brown game focused on kicking and signals. The lineup shifts include Doucette at center and Morton Shaw at guard, with Cabot out due to injury and Moulton unavailable.
Dedham High Wins First Victory Over Noble's 26 0
Dedham High School football beat Noble's School 26 to 0 at Stone Park Dedham Centre in the fourth game of the season. Hurley scored a long second half touchdown, Seabury earned two TDs, and Rolland added a fumble return score with four goals from touchdowns by Rolland. Attendance about 500.
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Dedham
Dedham High School
Stone Park
Dedham Centre
Noble’s
Wardell
Rolland
Ere Coe
Seabury
Hurley
Dedhams
Keaney
Tully
McGlashan
Baker
Robinson
Coe
Derby
Lawrence
Percival
Windsor
Aeae
Nobles
Wrence McGlasham
Eastman Oc Robinson
S Bs
Childs Bonnemost
Cocose
Ee Reeeassasse
Ml Delaney
Sree
Tally
Ty Endicott Baker
Derby Brennan
Q.b
Q. B
Wardwell
Bartlett Beatley
R. H
Veel
Percival Seabury
Etude Oéukasia Ko
Noble's
MacGlasham
Arthur Clark
Harold Builard
John Ellia
Boston
Walter R. Boyd
Stone Haven
Thayer defeats Adams Academy at Merrymount Park
Thayer Academy over Adams Academy at Merrymount Park in a football game. Arnold ran in a first half touchdown after steady Thayer gains. Adams struggled with strong Thayer tackling as the match progressed.
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Quincy
Adams Academy
Thayer Academy
Merrymount Park
Adams
Thayer
Taylor
Arnold
Brookline Beats Roxbury Latin in Practice Game
Brookline High defeats Roxbury Latin 12 to 0 on Cypress Street grounds. Brush stars at back with two touchdowns and a 90 yard run. Stillman unable to kick goals. Putnam shows good work for Roxbury. most substitutes play with Roxbury unable to score.
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Brookline High
Roxbury Latin
Cypress Street
Brookline
Stillman
Brush
Roxbury
Putnam
Bicycle Notes and Race Schedules in Local Circles
Hartford editor Joe Goodmar attends Thorndike while two new wheels sold near Columbus avenue bridge. Lynn road race canceled, Woburn C C road race today. Details on Waugh Malden ten mile handicap, Rhode Island Wheelmen century run into Boston, and upcoming club events. Several clubs join Boston College Association Wheelmen and Roslindale C C. Prize funds and by law changes noted.
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Joe” Goodmar
Hartford
Val Chisholm
P. Hildebrand
William Neidner
Clarence Barnard
R. Mugridge
L. Farran
A. C. Barnard
W. A. Clapp
J. L. Marmand, Jr
Ed Moylan
J. E H. Berg
Co. W. Cleveland
B. L. Hancock
Tyler Smith
Denver
A. L. Hachenberger
Church Street
Post
Groton
Young’s Hotel
Boston College Association Wheelmen
Roslindale C. C
GC. C. C
A. C. C. Treasury
Winnisimmers
Hyde Park C C
Union B. C
Cohasset
Funeral for Archbishop Benson at Canterbury Cathedral
The funeral of Archbishop Edward White Benson, primate of all England, was held at Canterbury Cathedral. Dignitaries including the Duke of York and Prince Charles of Denmark attended as reps of the Prince of Wales, with the service led by Dean F Farra. The burial took place in a vault with a white and gold pall and surrounding tapers.
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London
Edward White Benson
Canterbury
England
Duke of York
Prince Charles of Denmark
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaught
Duke of Cambridge
F. William Farrar
Cantenbury
A. J A Son
Randall T. Davidson
Winchester
Hugh Benson
Dublin
York
Elizabeth F Thoms Weds Everett F Martin at Unity Church
Miss Elizabeth F Thoms married Everett F Martin son of General A P Martin at the Church of the Unity with Rev Minot J Savage officiating. Attendants included Georgie G Thoms as maid of honor and dignitaries from Dorchester. A reception followed at the Vendome before a wedding journey.
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Elizabeth F. Thoms
Everett F. Martin
A. P. Martin
Church of the Unity
Minot J. Savage
New York
D. C. Parker
Maud E. Eldridge
Cora W. Annable
Georgie G. Thoms
William F. Jones
Norway
F. L. Cadogan
William Fef Flannigan
Frank Thayer
Scott Stone
H. A. Hildreth
James H. Carney
The
Vendome
Mrs. Martin
General Martin
Morton Street
Dorchester
Medford Celebrates Royall House Open Day
The Royall House in Medford welcomed an estimated 2 visitors per minute over eight hours, adding artifacts to total over 900. The Opera House matinee drew double yesterday’s crowd, and all seats were sold before 6 pm for the evening performance of the same program as opening night.
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Medford
Isaac Royall
Opera House
Myopia Polo Practice Shows Blues Win Over Yellows 5-3
Myopia Hunt Club polo practice in Hamilton featured a soggy turf slowing goals. Blues trio F H Prince C G Rice R L Agassiz beat Yellows G von L Meyer F B Fay George H Norman Jr 5 to 3 as Agassiz and Meyer starred.
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Hamilton
Myopia Hunt Club
F. H. Prince
C. G. Rice
R. L. Agassiz
Blues
G. von L. Meyer
F. B. Fay
George H. Norman, Jr
Echves
Agassiz
Drasske
von L. Meyer
Rele I. Agassiz
F. B
Yon L. Meyer
Brookline Domino Champions and Local Sports Notes
The Brookline police excel at dominoes with nightly match play. Towanda Club of Woburn plans a new gym. George Crossland, famed English distance runner, is now a professional and will race any man twenty miles for 500 or 1000 dollars. Cornell to build a three lap mile cinder track next spring. A Dartmouth freshman can throw a 16 pound shot over forty feet. Weters’s younger brother, last season in Georgetown track, will not attend Georgetown due to ill health. A broadsword contest at Lyceum Hall East Boston saw Wiley defeat Shields 19 to 6. South Boston Citizen Association did not report to the Peninsula Athletic Association on the outdoor gym project.
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Brookline
Towanda Club
Woburn
George Crossland
Cornell
Dartmouth
Weters
Georgetown
Lyceum Hall
East Boston
R. Wiley
Thomas Shields
Wiley
South Boston Citizen Association
Peninsula Athletic Association
Peninsula A. A
Pure California Wines 31 per Galion 4 Bottles Assorted
A compact ad lists Pure California Wines at 31 per gallon or 4 bottles assorted. Includes mentions of Slanchar? Farrar? and Dock Square Ball Square with a $17 price tag.
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California
Farrar
Dock Square
Child of the Sea Bravery Amid Shipwreck Rescue by Gate City
Edith L Smith, daughter of Captain Albion P Smith, survives a brutal gale after the Lelia Smith wrecks off Fire Island. The Gate City rescues seven aboard including the girl and Captain Smith. Con Knudsen shields Edith during the perilous voyage to safety as officers and crew aid the survivors.
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Gate City
Lewis Wharf
Savannah
New York
Albion P. Smith
Edith L
Lelia Smith
Machias
Post
Wilmington
N. C
Southport
Fire Island
Papa
Con
Goodby
Googins
The
Howlett
Patrick Morrisey
Charles Thompson
Robert Carlson
Edward Manson
John Stockson
Captain Smith
Don Knudsen
Edith Smith
Boston Newsboys Parade At City Exposition
The Boston fair invited city newsboys to visit the exposition. At start, a six strong procession formed with many juvenile paraders and later in the night the event continued with youth participation.
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Boston
Wife Eloped From Tewkesbury With Plasterer John Hover
Mrs Henry J Scarlett wife of a well known farmer left with John H Hover a plasterer who came to work on the Scanett new house. They were traced to Ayer after Scarlett drove to Lowell with his wife and she drew 350 dollars and took 600 dollars in securities in her name.
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Lowell
Tewkesbury
Henry J. Scarlett
John H. Hover
Scanett
Scarlett
Hover
Ayer
Tribute to Russell Memorial at Harvard’s Sanders Theatre
Cambridge will honor the late ex Governor William Eustis Russell with a memorial gathering Monday evening Oct 26 at 8 o clock in Sanders Theatre Harvard Mayor Bancroft presiding and prayer by Rt Rev William Lawrence bishop of Massachusetts Professor Charles Eliot Norton to deliver the address Committee on arrangements includes Councilman John L Odiorne Aldermen Peter B Bleiler James A Wood and Councilmen Daniel S Coolidge and John J Ahern
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Sanders Theatre
Harvard
Cambridge
William Eustis Russell
Bancroft
William Lawrence
Massachusetts
Charles Eliot Norton
John L. Odiorne
Peter B. Bleiler
James A. Wood
Daniel S. Coolidge
John J. Ahern
Banquets Highlight Massachusetts Druggists Alliance Meeting
The Massachusetts Druggists Alliance held its annual gathering at Young's Hotel with William W. Barton of Boston reelected president and A. G. Trafton of Boston as vice president. The Henry L. Pierce School class of 9 held its first reunion at the United States Hotel with George F. Flint elected president, Amy T. Lowe secretary, and Levi Willcutt treasurer. guests included H. Winslow Warren master, Charles Co. Haynes sub-master, and Harry H. Nawn, a teacher.
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Massachusetts Druggists’ Alliance
Young’s Hotel
William W. Barton
Boston
A. G. Trafton
Henry L. Pierce
United States
George F. Flint
Amy T. Lowe
Levi Willcutt
H. Winslow Warren
Charles Co. Haynes
Harry H. Nawn
Fortifying Jamestown Rhode Island in 1900s plans
War Department deeds for land to fortify James town Newport Rhode Island have been drawn and sent to Washington for approval. Government properties cost about 150000 dollars with price per acre between 3700 and 6500. Charles Wharton of Philadelphia seeks condemnation to block the plan. Planned mortar battery similar to Fort Adams and a battery of heavy rifled guns are expected.
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Newport
R. I
War Department
Jamestown
Washington
Charles Wharton
Philadelphia
Fort Adams
National Funeral Directors Visit Plymouth for Historic Tour
About 250 members of the National Funeral Directors Association and their guests toured Plymouth on an excursion hosted by the Retail Undertakers of New England. They were met at the station and ferried by barge to sites including Burial Hill Pilgrim Hall and Plymouth Rock with explanations by William S. Danforth of the Pilgrim Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
National Funeral Directors’ Association
New England
National Monument
Burial Hill
Pilgrim Hall
Plymouth Rock
William S. Danforth
Pilgrim Society of
Socialist Labor Rally at Faneuil Hall Draws Leaders
Socialist Labor Party vice presidential candidate Mather Maguire spoke at Faneuil Hall last evening urging workers to unite for the party that serves their interests. Governor candidate T C Brophy echoed the call, stressing collective action for labor.
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Mather Maguire
Socialist Labor Party
Faneuil Hall
Maguire
T. C. Brophy
Claremont Brakeman Killed By Overhead Bridge Incident
Charles E. Stone, brakeman on the Claremont way freight, was struck and killed by an overhead bridge near Mast Yard station in Concord New Hampshire while on inbound trip. He had worked for Boston and Maine Railroad since April and was single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Stone
Claremont Way
Mast Yard
Concord
N. H
Boston & Maine Railroad
Roentgen
Pawtucket Medical Association
Beverly Fire Muster Showcases Steamers and Hose Trials
Beverly firemen held a muster with nearly 10,000 spectators. Steamers tested yielded distances of 264 ft 712 in for No 1 257 ft 9 in for No 8 and 240 ft for No 2. Beverly Farms wagon posted 1m 34s and the hook and ladder 1m 5s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Beverly Farms
Championship golf opens with 16 pairings drawn
At the Country Club the championships opened and will close tonight. At today’s close the first sixteen players will draw partners for the rounds. The schedule runs Monday through Saturday with 36 holes per day, 16 in forenoon and afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chameionships
Rst
Waltham Phile dian Club Beats Central at Somerville Bowling
The season opener at the Central Club Somerville on Highland av drew a large crowd as the Phile dian Club of Waltham defeated Central Club 2467 to 2415. Players included Saunders Spaulding Greenwood Brown Samp son for Waltham and Bailey Bradford Hathaway Brastow Robertson for Somerville.
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Central Club
Somerville
Highland Avenue
Philedian Club of
Waltham
Central Club of
Messrs
Saunders
Spaulding
Greenwood
Brown
Sampson
Bailey
Bradford
Hathaway
Brastow
Robertson
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