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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1898

Page

3

Harvard Faces Chicago Athletic Club in Hard Fought Clash

Harvard meets the Chicago Athletic Club at 3 pm in a battle described as the hardest game of the season. Both teams boast strong lines and speedy backs with Loomis Graver and Wellington among Harvard’s star backs and Chicago’s line averaging around 200 pounds. The article notes practice, line play, and the expected lineup as Harvard seeks an East debut with energy and improved interference.

Harvard Chicago Athletic Club Mac Masters Woodland Park Hotel Irvington Oval Chicago Loomis Graver Wellington Western Colleges W. H. Lewis

Yale Gripple Back Injuries Cast Doubt on Carlisle Game

Yale faces Carlisle with five key backs out or limited due to injuries. De Saulles, Benjamin, Townshend, Dudley, and Corwin are among the sidelined or strained, prompting backups Burdick and Hall to enter and McBride and Sullivan to steady the offense as Cutten leads a strong line.

New Haven Conn Yale Carlisle Indians de Saulles Benjamin Wear Marvin Townshend Dudley Corwin Burdick Hall McBride Sullivan Cutten Collegians Brown Marshall Chamberlain Cook Coy Hubbell

Medford High Defeats Everett In Suburban League Opener

Suburban High School League opener at Athletic Park Everett yesterday saw Medford H S win 12 to 0 over Everett H S. Trott starred for Medford with several long runs while Weeks and Bullock contributed strong line play for Everett.

Athletic Park Everett Betwen Medford H. S Everett H. S Trott Medford Weeks Bullock

Brookline High Defeats Boston Latin 16-0 In Interscholastic Return

In Brookline yesterday Brookline High beat Boston Latin 16 to 0 in the first senior Interscholastic League game at Charles River Park. Brookline overpowered a crippled Latin squad with key plays including a blocked kick for a Brookline touchdown and a 50 yard run by Ainsworth.

Skilton Crane Brooklinid High Boston Latin Ainsworth McDermott Mos Holserin Brn Booth C. Pox R. T Price, Downing Guild Strickland Ces Moulton Domes Mis Cox Wilcox Pew F. H Walso Skelton F. B Wood Brookline High P. Fox Swain Harvard Neferee— Lane Kerrigan Charles River Park Latin School Brookline O'Neil

Pineapple Tablets Offer Stomach Relief Cure

Dyspepsia groans at a stomach curse, Dr. Von Stan's Pineapple Tablets claimed as nature's panacea for sour stomach, distress after eating, loss of appetite, wind, nausea, and related disorders. Sold by Woodward and Co. 52 Bromfield St and Sheppard and Co. 1129 Washing St for 30 cents.

No Bowling This Winter From Boston Cycling Clubs Group

The Associated Cycling Clubs of Boston and vicinity will hold no bowling tournament this winter due to low club interest and a missing quorum at the July meeting. A five member committee was formed to strengthen the organization as several clubs may be dropped or merged.

Boston Young Charles W. Fourdrinier Massachusetts Press Hyde Park Roxbury Newton Waltham Malden Winnisimmet Mt. Washington Mattapan Middlesex Union Metropolitan Chelsea Nickerson Suffolk Suburban League of A. G. Frothingham Metropolitan Wheelmen A. GC. C Leopold Abraham Roxbury B. C Messrs C. W. Fourdrinier Leonvoid Abraham G. W. Tabor A. T. Otis D. T. Marine Union Club George W. Dorntee

Roll-off at Lavis Alleys Nets Close Scores

The weekly roll-off at C. J. Lavis’s alleys last night featured Powers narrowly defeating Carey by one pin for first place. Prizes totaling $20 were split among the top four bowlers. Powers 290. Carey 289. Williams 278. Smith 269.

LAVIS C. J. Lavis Carey Powers Williams Smith Wilby Peterson McLaughlin Rouse Wise James Mullane Byrnes Sullivan Crosby Daley

Splendid Racing at Saugus Amid Wet Conditions

A crowd braved poor weather at Saugus for racing day featuring unfinished events from the prior day. Merritt Wilkes won the 2:14 pace, Prince Alert took the 2:08 pace, and the 2:11 pace produced seven heats with Alcinta leading before Norvin G. surged ahead. Whitney won the 219 trot, while several other contenders claimed heats under a heavy track.

Saugus Merritt Wilkes Prince Alert Alcinta Game Norvin G Jock’? Bowen Frank Rysdick Bowen Carpenter Whitney Philip E Tom Thumb Ladd

Record attempts stalled by rain and next challengers named

Newport Bicycle Club rider Russell A Ward abandoned the New York to Boston record attempt due to rain and will try again later. Bridgeport Wheel Club member Jack Widerhamer plans to depart New York at 12 01 am Sunday along the usual Spring field route, followed by H Egloff of the New York Wheel men on Tuesday.

Russell A. Ward Newport Bicycle Club Worcester New York Boston Jack Widerhamer Bridgeport Wheel Club Bridgeport Conn Springfield H. Egloff

Bicycle Notes Reflect Broad Tire Legislation and Cycling Events

The article reports on a likely passage of a wide tire law with exceptions for wheel and wagon conditions, plus updates on cycling clubs. It notes an interclub pool and whist league meeting, IL A W prospects for Boston, Fred Titus in The Belle of New York, and Major Taylor's Worcester training. It also covers Chelsea Cycle Club’s half century run to Maynard, Elks Cycle Club’s Brockton trip, and event details with divisions and organizers.

Teamsters’ Association Tiger Roadsters Meeting House Hill Quebec Boston IL. A. W Fred Titus Hdna May New York London Henry Goodman Portland, Ore Pope’ Manufacturing Company Hartford Northwest Major Taylor Worcester Edward Taylor Willow Grove Philadelphia Chelsea Maynard Blub House Washington Avenue Elks Cycle Club Brockton Newcomb G. L. Swett W.F. Taylor Sneddon Phillips Warren F. Taylor Swett Vincelette

Evans Brewery Triumph Celebrates Brew Mastery

In a note of praise, drinkers of ale hail EVANS as the perfection of brewing and bottling marking a shift from old dregs to a refined product after years of craft and refinement.

Evans

Matthews Wins Narrow Bout at Lenox A C Fight Card

Tommy Ryan of Philadelphia challenged Matty Matthews of Brooklyn at catchweights about 144 pounds. Matthews won by knockout when Ryan's corner stopped the bout in the thirteenth round. The card featured multiple spars and forthcoming matches at Coney Island Green woods Lenox and various city clubs with bets and future bouts listed.

New York Tommy Ryan Philadelphia Matty Matthews Brooklyn Lenox A. C Ryan Matthews Matty Johnny Martin Pete Burke Jack O’donnell Young Sharkey San Francisco Harry Fisher O’donnell White Fisher

Boxing Benefit Draws 1000 in South Boston's Shawmut Hall

Broad way Hall in South Boston overflowed with boxing fans for a Shawmut Boat Club benefit to fund a new house after a recent fire. The card featured Charley Malley vs Young Brenner, Bennet vs Sheehan, Phil Brennan vs Ike McLean, and a twelve-round Daly vs Brennan main event ending in a draw.

Broadway Hall Boston Shawmut Boat Club Charley Malley Young Brenner Charley Bennett Johnny Sheehan Bennett Sheehan Phil Brennan South Boston Ike McLean Brennan Hudson McLean Andy Daly Somerville Danny Brennan South End Mit

Jury Finds Andy Dupont Principal in South Omaha Fight

In Omaha on October 21 the jury in the William Walker inquest found Andy Dupont the principal killer and South Omaha Chief of Police Carroll an accessory. Testimony suggested Carroll received money to permit the fight to go on.

Carroll Perm Omaha, Neb William Walker South Omaha Andy Dupont Dupont

Seaside Boxing Card Ends in Draw at Seaside AC

A large crowd gathered at Seaside A C 601 First Street South Boston for boxing last evening. Frank Scott and Jimmy Davenport fought eight rounds to a draw. Other bouts ran three rounds with no decision in the McLean Beatty six round match. Three round bouts featured Jim Brissi versus Young Cummings Griffin versus Silva and Jack Foley against Billy Critch.

Coney Island McCoy East Boston A. C Jack Foley Frank Connolly Billy Campbell Billy Critch Tom Wilson Pat Curtis Jim Davenport Jack Rogers Pat Sweeney Spike Haley Joe Mullins Bob Allen Joe Bryson Angus Reid Peabody Maurice Rosenberg Maurice Reid Rosenberg Magnolia Club Charlestown Charley Johnson Andy Walsh Greenwood A. C South Weston Ben Leon Mike ‘Toots Dick O’brien Black Griffo Andy Watson Roanoke Club Jack Fox Pelican A. C Brooklyn Joe Jessup Martin Dwyer Jack O'Brien Marty McCue Tommy Heffernan Jim Stone Jack Wardon Jack Bonner Arena Philadelphia Wardon George Monroe Tim Callahan Greenwoods Dave Sullivan George Dixon Lenox Walter Burge Boston Bob Dwyer West Side Athletic Club Jack Rose Horizon Athletic Club Bridgeport Conn Billy Smith Tommy West Joe Bernstein New York Billy Whistler al Herford Tureka Athletic Club Baltimore Dan Murphy Waterbury Pat Reedy Washington Rienzi Athletic Club Rochester A- C First Street Frank Scott Jimmy Davenport Frank McLean G. Beatty Jim Brissi Young Cummings Griffin Silva

Palace Theater boxing week cards secure McCoy Maher Roeber

Manager Frank Dunn announces week long boxing attractions at the Palace Theatre featuring Kid McCoy Peter Maher and Ernest Roeber scheduled for early and late October. The lineup aims to draw crowds with high profile bouts at the venue.

Frank Dunn Kid McCoy Peter Maher Ernest Roeber Palace Theatre

Bull's Coosh Syrup Sold For Children Colds

An young reader ad notes Bull's Coosh Syrup as a remedy for children's colds priced at 25 cents, with a brief line suggesting availability or purchase details.

Boston A A Fixtures Schedule From Athletic Association

The Boston Athletic Association announces a series of gymnasium events with sparring meetings on October 29 and December 24 or 31, trial bouts on October 26, handicap athletic meetings on November 9 and December 14, fencing on November 19, intercity bouts on November 26, and an open handicap cross country run on December 8.

Boston Athletic Association

Uncle John Pate, Breckenridge’s Wart Conjurer, Nears Death

Uncle John Pate, 71, a noted antebellum era figure and town character in Breckenridge, is dying. He was a former racehorse rider who claimed to have a wart removing secret passed down from ancestors and vowed to share it before death, but now his recovery seems unlikely.

Breckenridge John Pate Pate Johnnie Uncle Johnnie Arele Johnnie Ham Africa Cloverport

President McKinley Delivers War Unity Message in Columbus

In Columbus Ohio the President speaks to a large crowd amid rain outlining war aims and unity. He praises the army navy and volunteers and calls for shared duty as treaties settle postwar terms. He recalls Indiana rally responses and thanks citizens for wartime devotion.

Cincinnati Scott Columbus Chamber of Commerce Seventeenth United States Infantry Columbus Rifles Samuel L. Black McKinley West Indies Manila Santiago United States Free Tey Poland Haskell Seventh Infantry San Juan Nill el Caney Guantanamo Porto Rico Hawaii Gage Wilson Republican Glee Club Washington

Revival of Patriotism Across the Nation

The President praises a revived patriotism uniting North and South and vows to help oppressed peoples touched by war. He recalls Dewey’s Manila Bay victory and praises the Army and Navy while urging Americans to secure an honorable peace through steadfast unity.

Tipton United States Logansport Fairbanks Terre Haute Dewey Manila Bay

Black lead paste cleans faster than diluted vinegar mix

A mix of black lead with vinegar polishes a grate more quickly than using water alone, offering a stronger cleaning action.

McKinley Addresses Large Crowds in Indiana Tour

President McKinley spoke in Logansport and Kokomo Indiana this morning before breakfast. At Logansport he addressed about 5000 people. Kokomo drew a vast crowd despite cold wind. Children waved flags. cannons and steam whistles woke the President from sleep.

Naplesville Ind McKinley Logansport Kokomo

President's Indianapolis Visit Highlights War Unity Address

President spoke at the capital grounds after a two hour stay in Indianapolis. He praised the nation, paid tribute to Ven Harrison and Tom Hendricks, and urged freedom, humanity, and steadfast support for the flag amid a large, cheering crowd.

Indianapolis Canital Ven Harrison Indiana Tom Hendricks

Fatal Cannon Accident in Kokomo Stuns Honor Visit

In Kokomo a cannon salute during a presidential visit exploded early causing instant death to James Johns and injuring another man who fights for life. The incident was reported from Noblesville Indiana on October 21.

Noblesville Ind Kokomo James Johns

Newtons of Newton Upper Falls captain sidelined by nose injury

Captain Ray of the Newtons of Newton Upper Falls suffered a severe nose dislocation while practice last evening and will miss games for weeks. Somerville High faces Norwood at Tufts Oval this afternoon. C. G. A. basketball team seeks statewide games. Joseph W. Bean Cambridgeport Gymnasium

Ray Newtons Neweton Upper Falls Somerville High Norwood Tufts’ Oval Joseph W. Bean Cambridgeport Gymnasium

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