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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1900
Page
3
Dr Liverpool offers a free one week trial with no exam or questions, claiming to diagnose diseases instantly and cure vast numbers across many conditions. He lists hundreds of cured cases, provides medicines, and schedules free visits at Tremont street in Boston with specific hours for men.
Newton Centre defeated Brae Burn 17 to 3 today at Newton Centre to close the first series of the inter Newton golf tournaments.
Carlisle Indian School gridiron stars pose in team garb as Harvard questions loom. Capt Rogers leads the line with calm, swift back Pierce shows speed and grit, Wheelock dominates left tackle, Redwater guards the line with discipline amid local unease in Cambridge.
Harvard fears Carlisle ahead of the game, noting the Indians are the only opponents to score on Harvard last year. Harvard lists scores against Wesleyan, Williams, Bowdoin, Amherst, Columbia, Bates, and West Point, while Carlisle’s results include Dickinson, Gettysburg, Virginia, and consistent defensive showings.
Boxing notes report Mererley O Rourke and manager inviting rivals to 7 PM at their office to back a match with Salem Kid and Billy Berkeley. Profess or Joe Robinson backs by W H Martin with a $50 stake against Henry Carrington. Fred Watson accepts Jimmy Collins and Crescent Athletic Club card previews six round bouts. Training updates on Twin Sullivan vs Broderick, Tom Broderick in Yonkers, and Shallow ready for fall, with other match chatter across New England clubs and promoters.
A long notice extols kidney and bladder troubles affecting both women and men and promotes Swamp-Root as a remedy. It claims widespread kidney disease, urges treatment, and offers samples by mail. The piece weaves in boxing updates and a brief reader letter, reflecting a mixed newspaper page item.
Joseph Kiley of St Alphonsus A A seeks a bout with Jacque Howard, student of Professor Lucien Fournon, over fouls for any number of points at the St Alphonsus A A venue.
Harvard football has endured a season of frequent injuries with sixteen players sidelined. Key players like Ellis, Lea, Farley, and Jire Lawrence face ligament and knee issues, while others such as Howe, Hallowell, Roberts, and Putnam endure leg, ankle, or collarbone injuries. The slate shows a grueling run of strains, bruises, and a pervasive injury pattern across the squad.
James J. Corbett, former world champion boxer, wins admiration in Boston after defeat and a strong welcome. He recalls his Jeffries challenge, notes popularity comparisons with Jeffries rivals, and describes the warm reception from arrival at the terminal and hotel. The ex-champion reflects on public idol status.
The narrator recalls Jeffries's quiet Boston entry and cordial reception, noting its potential to influence public favor nationwide. Corbett's visits used to stir excitement, but this time his appearance seems to mirror earlier, more dramatic arrivals.
Jim Corbett electrified Boston as he spoke after arriving from New York. He defended his pursuit of a rematch with Jeffries, attacked Brady and Jeffries for alleged schemes, and recalled his victory over Jeffries. Fans chased him to Kelliher's, Gould's, and Clark's, then back to his hotel for dinner amid roaring cheers.
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