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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1893

Page

3

Harvard Fall Games training shows strong turnout for fall events

Harvard athletes under Trainer Lathrop press toward fall and freshman games with 121 men in training. Newcomers Grandin Little McCarthy vie for sprint spots. Garcelan favored in the 100 yard dash. Old hands Green Marshall Pillsbury Whitren and Hollister lead in various events as freshmen and veterans push for spots.

Crimson Holmes Fd Lathrop Garcelan Green Marshall Margha Whittren Grandin Little McCarthy Pillsbury Mansfield Blakeware Thesbury Latin School Fortese E. B. Hill Emerson Rew H. Hollister Waite Cutler’s Dwight St. Paul’s Wesson Worcester Academy Axent Blake Fenton Collamore H. H. Hollister Exeter Southwick New York O'Connell Nichols Crane Garcelon Captain Wheelright Jameson Bremer Mr. Lathrop van Ingen Harvard Williams Champney

Press Club Cycling Club 100 Mile Century

The Press Cycling Club completed its annual 100 mile century from Boston to Newburyport and back. Of 104 starters eleven failed to finish. final finishers included Miss Margaret Kirkwood noted for her twelfth century ride and a large crowd observed arrivals at 6:26 PM after 7 hours 45 minutes of actual riding. The early starters finished at 8:33 PM after 9 hours 45 minutes elapsed.

Press Cycling Club Massachusetts Newburyport Satem M. Savage Charles B. Sweet R. W. Matthews Andrew E. Pepper Arthur A. Pean W. A. Hardy George Whettin R. Gordon A. B. Anderson W. Marshall Austin W. Pease E. D. Norris J. D. Cummines H. Stevens H.R. Egbert A. H. Hdgerly A. W. Ross J. J. Pastene G.D Salem Scorchers Boston J. P. Clark Theo Rothe F. Whitney W. F. Holmes A. LeBarron F. Lincoln Charles E. Fay J. B. Hall W. N. Forrest C. T. Spindell C. Irving Swan J. H. Hall C. A. Fowler George M. Stevens Rudolph W. Emerson C. B. McKim R. B. Plummer,Jr Theodore Rothe A. C E. C. Himson D. Bradley Ipswich Robson Miss Kirkwood

Salem Cyclists Big Race Ends In Close Finish

The 25 mile road race from Salem to Lynnfield and back was won by Hugh Robson of Salem who rode scratch. The event, under Salem News, offered a diamond ring and seven other prizes. About 200 cyclists led a street parade later that evening when a runaway horse crashed into a telegraph pole killing the animal and narrowly missing bystanders.

Salem Lynnfield Hugh Robson Salem News Salem Common E. O. Peabody A. GC Boggs J. A. Jones G. A. Potter J. L. Rier HW. Allen E. J. Boyle Essex Street Henry Stevens Summer Street

Reception for Mr Kugler by Machinists Union Delegates

The Machinists Union 28 hosted a reception for Mr Kugler and Parisian labor delegates at 1031 Washington Street. Kugler, interpreted by Paul Simon, contrasted American workers with the French republic and highlighted union welfare topics. Speeches by notable labor leaders followed.

Machinists’ Union 28 Kugler Washington Street Kulger Paul Simon French Republic

East Boston Correction on Dry Goods Store Closings

A letter to the Paper of the Post corrects a misprint in yesterday’s report of the K L Assembly. The early closing of dry goods stores referred to as South Boston should read East Boston. Signed by DOBSON secretary L A 146.

Post K. of L East Boston South Boston Rf Dobson L. A

B A A and Bowdoin to Clash in Saturday Match

Saturday at the South end grounds the B A A and Bowdoin football elevens will play a match game. Captain Waters's men aim to challenge the Maine collegians in a good contest. Admission will be Bitty eee. Play starts at 3 o'clock. Ad reads Wringer Co. offers extension goods and repairs.

South End Bowdoin Pregny Captain Waters Maine Collegians

Emerald Athletic Club Forms In Roxbury Boston

PUGILISTIC GOSSIP reports a new Emerald Athletic Club organized in Roxbury Boston with officers Gillis Patton Mansfield Morris Arnheim McCarthy and a directors group. An Cribb Athletic Club officers’ election is due this afternoon. An exhibition at Conant Hall Roxbury features bouts including Murphy Sullivan Bigelow Dowd Herdiman Dolan Judge Smith Wilson Butler Gallagher Donovan and a four round set between Ward and Reed. A Marco match Stanton Abbott vs Andy Bowen is ratified for Nov 13 with 3000 purse. A Buffalo Costello fight rumor is denied via St Paul letter. ROB ROY.

Boston Roxbury Emerald Athletic Club William H. Gillis William A. Patton G. J. Mansfield William P. Morris George A. Arnheim Tim McCarthy Charles F. Riley Bigelow Dowd Herdiman Dolan Judge Smith Billy Wilson Jim Butler Gallagher Donovan Pete Ward Billy Reed Jack Grace New York City Cribb Stanton Abbott Andy Bowen Olympic Club of New Orleans Abbott Tommy Danforth Shadow Maker Buffalo Costello St. Paul, Minn Dick Moore Pioneer Press Rob Roy

Wild Oats Dominates at Saugus Trotmeet

Large crowd attends Saugus race program as Wild Oats wins the 2:32 trot in straight heats. The 2:28 trot sees Parkside narrowly fail to upset Wild Oats, while the 2:33 trot ends with Wild Oats taking first after a close battle with Harry and St James. Upcoming cards include the Priscilla stake for two year olds and the 2:20 trot and 2:18 pace.

Graha Kirwin Parkside National Harry Wild Oats Harry Next St. James Fanny G Bonnie Clisy Dorcas Pratt Jim Wilkes King Star Countess St.James Br. G Noy McNamee C. m Horton B. G Yohngon Dore Dorcas Pratt B. m Noyes Wik Patency Barnie Clay B. Spink Harris Penne OM Lady Thompson Parks S-Serveee Priscilla Gratz Judge Austin Charles Dorsey Mischief Jennie Iroquois Duster Pharos Allabreve Pharon Linden Sabada Claybourne Big Hopes Billy Cleveland

Racecard fragments echo a busy track program

Mosaic of names and numbers appears as a racing card with horses trainers and positions. scattered odds and distances hint at a Meadow event with multiple races and listed entrants across establishments.

Yellow fever concerns at Boston port on Merjulio case

The British tramp steamer Merjulio from Progreso is quarantined at Galloupe's Island amid suspected yellow fever. Thirteen crew show fever symptoms, two are in hospital in serious condition, medical teams test for yellow fever or malaria. Fumigation and sanitation measures are underway. officials caution uncertainty and await conclusive diagnosis.

Boston Ervert Progreso Mexico Galloupe’s Island Dr. Brough Brough Lane Deer Island Galloupe's Island Durgin Board of Health Protector Yucatan Merida Merrillo Galloupe’s Dodson Co Leith Scotland

Mobbed the Italian and his reckless gunplay on Hanover Street

Constantine Massa abandoned his knife for an American revolver during a midnight street encounter on Hanover Street. A scrimmage with local youths led to Massa firing into the crowd, wounding two bystanders and drawing police to arrest him. Edward Bryne of Everett was grazed in the groin while another man was shot in the heel.

Constantine Massa Massa Hanover Street Tileston Street Gordon Burns Edward Bryne Everett Bryne Bros., Printers Charlestown Street

Beachmonts New Depot Planned For Beachmont

Beachmont to receive a new depot as the old one is moved for a larger structure for the Boston Revere Beach Lynn Railroad. Architect E I Wilson describes a one story shingle style building with a carriage porch bay window and ample waiting areas. The $4000 cost excludes land with total project expenses rising after grading and grounds work.

Revere Beachmont Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad E. I. Wilson Kilby Street Post Atlantic Avenue North Carolina Winthrop Atlantic Avénues Boston Frank G. Kelly Lynn

Andover Slugging Marks High School Football Clash

Phillips Andover Academy led Massachusetts Institute of Technology 10 to 6 on the Andover campus when rough play erupted. A visiting official intervened as slugging followed near the goal, forcing the teams to leave the field with time near the second half's end.

First Democratic Rally in New Bedford Supports Russell

The Grand Opera House in New Bedford hosted the first Democratic rally of the campaign. Governor candidate John E. Russell received strong applause, with Zeph W. Pease and John R. Murphy also speaking. Russell argued for state questions and tariff revision, criticizing McKinley protection and defending Cleveland.

New Bedford Grand Opera House John E. Rugeell Zeph W. Pease Young Men's Democratic Club John R. Murphy Boston Russell Commonwealth Cleveland Ways and Means McKinley Massachusetts Fall River Providence Journal Boston Journal Harrison Greenhalge George NE Dr. Johnson Carisle Carlisle Foster Treasury Flarrison

Williams College Beats Aston College 12 Goal Victory

Williams College defeated Aston College 12 to 0 at Williams Town on an autumn afternoon. Williams leveraged a pair of scoring drives to secure the win, showcasing strong offense and solid defense against the visiting team.

Williams Doubles Union Williamstown Williams College Aston College Spore

Disappearance of Walter E. Reed in Boston

Walter E. Reed of Dryden and Reed owners of St James stables at 1440 Washington street has vanished after paying rent and taking his trunk. He carried about $1000 and told his wife he would return, stating he would go to Chicago to look around. His wife and child await his return as a possible link to a separa tion with Mrs Cozzens, another frequent visitor at the stables.

Walter E. Reed Dryden & Reed St. James Washington Street Reed Chicago Pelham Place Dryden Thomas Carmichael Fourth Detreets

Greenbacks at Mystic Pacing Meet Gone On Track

Fifty horse cars and as many men drove by $430 in bills at Mystic. Ham Brock led Gil Curry but left the money on the track after a jam. Seven pacers trod the notes, scattering cash. three intact packages were found trodden and buried near the half mile post, with fragments of a fourth.

Mystic Ham Brock Gil Curry Ham Gil

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