Exciting paced cycle meet at Waltham features two amateur leaders
Everett Ryan in purple and yellow wins ten mile match race over Jack Farnham as Farnham loses pace near the end. Harry Elkes dominates the twenty five mile event against Arthur Porter and Joe Downey, edging to a decisive lead with Porter briefly ahead early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Everett Ryan
Jack Farnham
Boston
Ryan
Farnham
Porter
Elkes
Downey
Hulkes
Eikes
Miles Eikes
Track Meet Results Showcases Local Standouts
Howland and Currie lead in a sprint victory with Briggs Brown placing fourth in 5:28 for 3 5. Mile handicap crowned Phils Melanson and C Richards from Waltham, second team included Voge and Nissen of Jamaica Plain. Five mile team pursuit won by Metropolitan Wheelmen Howland Currie Mann in 11:25, Waltham C.C. second in 11:52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy
Taylor
Elkes
Linton
Irikes
Tinton Elkes
Tinton
Eikes
Filkes
Howland
Currie
George King
Waltham
G. 8
Atwater
Melanson
C. Richards
Thomas Bingel
Newton Upper Falls
Diamond
Fred Brown
Thomas Reinel
James Dolan
G. VF. McEnaney
West Newton
G. L. Howland
Boston
Scrotch
J. A. Hussian
Joseph Currie
Roxbury
W. G. Briggs
J. Cc. Nieeen
Jamaica Plain
C. F. McBride
M. Fielding
J. A. Boles
Briggs
Brown
Phils Melanson
Fred Button
H. Larosse
W. L. Voge
B. C G. Nissen
Metropolitan
George Howland
Joe Currie
Franklin Mann
Waltham c. C
Frank Angell
BE. H. Smith
Motor paced races at Charles River Park feature Moran win
J I Moran of Chelsea took the amateur motor pace event ahead of J F Ingraham of Chelsea and Frank Ourish of Dorchester. The program included professional laps, iffy motors, and Major Taylor failing to prize. Wold won the amateur mile, Butler topped the pro three mile, Casey the one mile handicap, and Moran led the amateur pace race finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles River Park
J. I. Moran
Chelsea
J. F. Ingraham
Frank 8. Oarish
Dorchester
Moran
Ingraham
Ourish
Taylor
Fred St. Onge
Johnnie Wold
Wold
Porter
S. B. Arthur
Major Taylor
Frank Butler
Nat Butler
Joe Urquhart
Butlers
Casey
Worcester
Watson Coleman
Hugh McLean
Coleman
McLean
J. C. Ring
Everett
Arthur
Forrest Porter
EB. C. Ring
B. Arthur
R. W. Gibson
Heston
M. Smoskowsky
Highlandville
W. H. Lord
Roxbury
Fe. C. Ring
Butler
James Urquhart
James J. Casey
Cambridge
James Moran
James Inerabbam
Peabody
Frank Ourish
McDuffee Wins Twenty Mile Pace At Buttonwood Track
Eddie McDuffee of Boston defeats Harry G ibson of Cincinnati in a tight twenty mile paced race at Buttonwood Cycle Track New Bedford. McDuffee leads most of the way finishing about twenty feet ahead in 35 minutes with fastest mile of 1 minute 87 seconds. Albert Talanquier French champion wins the mile open and a match race with A C Church. E I Hammond wins the amateur mile. Munroe and McCarthy set new professional tandem record at 1 minute 41 seconds paced by a motor. Steam pace beats niph machine in mile race 1 minute 46 3 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Eddie Mc Duffee
Boston
Harry Gibson
Cincinnati
Buttonwood
McDuffee
S. Albert Talanquier
France
A. C. Church
E. I. Hammond
Mattapoisett
Ben Munroe
Memphis
C. R. McCarthy
Motor tandem record at Atlantic meet in New York
The Atlantic Athletic Association cycling meet at Manhattan Beach drew 3000 spectators. J. W. Judge and Charles W. Miller won the %-mile motor tandem in 39m 5.88s, setting a world best. Fournier and Courlee had a serious spill but were uninjured. Wahrenberger won the metropolitan district amateur mile. Young W. W. Smith edged Kramer in the amateur mile by handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic Athletic Association
Manhattan Beach
J. W. Judge
Charles W. Miller
Fournier
Courlee
W. F. Wahrenberger
Greenwich
Butler Beats Porter in Fifteen-Mile Motor Pace
Tom Butler of Boston defeated Charlies Porter of Detroit in a Ravenswood motor paced race. A breakdown slowed Butler and Porter but on the final mile Butler surged ahead after Porter dropped his pacers. Porter broke his chain while trying to overtake and finished badly. Time 32:43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tom Butler
Boston
Charlies Porter
Detroit
Ravenswood
Butler
Porter
Bowling visit ends in loss for visiting club in New Jersey
The Tieston Bowling Green and Curling Club expert players, delayed by a Boston train, faced five Jer sey teams at Communipaw New Jersey Bowling Green Club. The reduced lineup yielded an 88 to 0 defeat for the visitors with only two rinks competing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tieston Bowling Green and Curling Club
New Jersey Bowling Green Club
Communipaw
Minu
Boston
Heston
Amnat
Jerseymen
Weight throwing records fall at National Irish picnic meet
D Mahoney set new marks for distance 30 feet 7 inches and height 15 feet 6 inches in weight throwing at the National Irish Athletic Association picnic at Oak Island Grove Revere. The day featured numerous events with football and hurling unfinished due to darkness and plans to complete them next Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Mahoney
National Irish Athletic Association
Oak Island Grove
Revere
Mahoney
Marsh
Reen
Connolly
Ieces
Christis
Burke
O'Brien
Christie
Dwyer
Kane
McCann
O’brien
Manning
M. Gonnigle
McGonigle
Clifford
Hasett
Shaw
Griffin
Maboney
Emmets
Garry Owens
Tindler Stars at Caledonia Grove Picnic Races
George Tinder the famed distance runner from the old country dominated the annual Scottish Clans event at Caledonia Grove. He won the half mile in 2m 13s, the mile in 4m 38s8, and then excelled in the three mile, drawing a crowd of about five to six thousand as he paced the field with unmatched ease. The Irishman led early in the three mile before fading, while Tinder maintained a steady, effortless pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning
Tinder
Gideon Perry
Harvard
Walter Scott
Canada
Order of
Caledonia Grove
George Tinder
New England
Tindler
Weathering the Future in the Times Herald
In the Times Herald a speaker notes a man who always looks ahead yet struggles to attract followers. The exchange hints at public perception of leadership and foresight within the local context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eet Bet- B. Hicane Times- Herald
Flanagan Sets World Hammer Record at Knickerbocker Carnival
At Bayonne New Jersey the Knickerbocker A. C. Labor Day carnival drew nearly 5000 spectators. John Flanagan, the world champion hammer thrower, set a new world best with 164 feet 6 inches from a nine foot circle in the Irish style. He also won two events and placed second in two others to total 16 points in the all round weight throwing contest. Co M Cohen led from start to finish in a medley from scratch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
eClain
A. M. McPhail
B. F. Stewart
J. McNeil
G. M. Mavers
KB. F. Stewart
A. S. McClain
D. McClain
B. D. Birthe
Lindesey
D. M. McKenzie
Roys’ Pener
G. Gock
R. F. Stewart
J. D. McNell
J. D. Mewell
A. §. McCain
S. D. McClain
W. Ross
A. Hamiton
J. Taggart
Clan McGregor
Clan Campbell
Walter Scott
Gideon Perry
George Tinder
J. J. Curran
J. Sullivan
Eddie Hobbs
N. Scott
Piper Donovan
A. Joyce
J. A. Carpenter
FE. Watson
J. Pollard
Carpenter
W. W. Manning
J. D. McClain
Gideon V Perrie
McClain
John Nichols
Robert Anderson
Christiana Woods
F. G. Riddle
Beastie Kytchfe
W. Johnson
Fred Riddie
Ross Curry
J. Carpenter
A. Watson
J. Shea
Rarpinpe
Frazer Davy
William Johnson
W. C. Purdy
J. Polard
H. Wallace
Ross Currie
Gideon Perrie
Harry McCormick
Robert Treland
Willam Johnson
Frazer Daryy
Thomas Johnson
Clan McGreenr
Alan C. McLean
Clan Cameron
James Drummond
H. Murray
Joan Spers
W. L. Strickland
James Green
New York
Knickerbocker A. C
Bayonne
N. J
John Flanagan
T. F. Kiely
Limerick
Ire
Flanagan
Co. M. Cohen
Socialist Laborers Picnic in Roxbury Draws Crowd
A merry Socialist Labor party picnic plus Scandinavian Socialist Club event occurred yesterday in Amory Grove Roxbury. The Karl Marx Singing Club and the Scandinavian Socialist Club performed in the afternoon while Comedians Bock and Umestrom entertained. George R Pearce and Ben Hanford spoke for the party with Harry McGargle closing before dancing until 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amory Grove
Roxbury
Socialist Labor Party
Scandinavian Socialist Club
Karl Marx Singing Club
Bock
Umestrom
George R. Pearc
Benamin Hanford
Socialist Labor
New Aork
Harry McGargle
Fall regatta on the Charles yields close finishes
The New England Amateur Rowing Association meet on the Charles River produced tight finishes in intermediate singles and junior eight-oared events amid rough water and wind. Wise of the B A A edged Brignoli by a few feet in the intermediate single while the Shawmut crew won the junior eight ahead of Jeffries. several boats capsized but all rowers escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Amateur Rowing Association
Charles River
Wise
Brignoll
Springfields
Jeffries
Shawmuts
South Boston
East Boston
Harvard
Jeffries Boys
Springfelds
Millstreams
Earns
Boyle
Worcester
Kearns
A. W. Stevens
R. G. Stevenson
Clarence Johnson
Arlington Boat Club
John Norton
Weld Boat Club
Stevens
Norton
Johnson
Stevenson
John P. Wise
Larry” Brignoli
Brignoli
Bradford
Cumberlands
Portland
Bradfords
Bridges
Grahey
Farraguts
Lynn
St. Joseph's A. A
West End
Everett L. Pope
Sid West
Chelsea Boy
John
Clarenceson
Ariington Boat Club
Frank Kearns
Wachusett Boat Club
Edward Boyle
Springfeld Boat Club
James O’brien
Riverside Boat Club
Lawrence Brignat
Eroeters Boat Club
Sidney West
Millstream Boat Club
Chelsea
J. C
P. J. Lyons
Bow
Farragut Boat Club
J. Travers
M. Kane
P. Therine
A. Johnson
St. Joseph’s A. A
J. Sweeney
WI. Burke
J. Macksey
A. TL. Loftus
Shawmut Rowing Claub
W. T. Stuffle
W. Lone
J. Foley
P. Shields
P. J. Daly
P. J. Harrell
W. H. Crowley
T. W. Healy
J. T. Smith
Jeffries Point R. A
Springfield Boat ‘Cin
Democracy Triumphs in Saugus Free-for-All and Trots
The three days at Saugus opened with a record-setting 2:09 1 2 trot by Democracy in the free-for-all. Norvin G. was favored, but Democracy won handily followed by Bonnets o Blue and Flossie Barron in the 2:26 heat and Satan dominating multiple heats. The 2:35 trot featured five contenders led by The Spaniard with Blazeaway and Mystic Maid close behind during successive heats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saugus
Democracy
Norvin G
Bonnets O’ Blue
Satan
Flossie Barron
Blazeaway
Mystic Maid
Hunter Hill
Emily Poole
Kara
B. G
Lookaway State
TOU
B. m
Durland
Realista
McDonald
Mystic Matd
Bowen
Dodge
Gr. S
Happy Partner
Cahill
Joe Pilot
Kilborn
B. S
Guy Princeton
Merrill
Riley
Muriel Russell
Nellie F
Prown Bess
Ch. m
Fessenden
Ralph A
Rood
Tommy West Stops George Byers in Seventh Round
Tommy West of Boston defeated George Byers in the seventh round at catch weights in a Coney Island Sporting Club bout. West landed a right hand to the jaw, sending Byers to the canvas for a knockout as the bell sounded the end of the round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tommy West
Boston
George Byers
Coney Island Sporting Club
West
George Cole
Trenton
Billy Edwards
Australia
Edwards
Byers
Connolly Wins Decision In Empire Club Show
In Hartford at the Coliseum the Empire Athletic Club staged its first event with about 1000 in attendance. Tom Broderick and Eddie Connolly fought twenty rounds with Connolly earning the decision as George Dixon trailed and Charlie White refereed. John Emnry defeated Sam Dillon in ten rounds. Marty McCue did not appear for his scheduled bout with George Siddons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Empire Athletic Club
John Emnry
Winsted
Sam Dillon
New Haven
Marty McCue
New York
George Siddons
Harford
Tom Broderick
Yonkers
Eddie Connolly
Watson Corrects Letter to Editor Over Imperialism Claims
Ames A. Watson, candidate for the legislature in Ward 18, writes to the Post to correct what he calls misstatements about his positions. He says he opposes imperialism and the China platform, but supports the Chicago platform and state supervision of telephone and telegraph services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ames A. Watson
Ward
Gala day at Combination Park draws 10900 fans
A crowded program at Combination Park features Emile Gantier performing on a high platform over a pond, Leona Leone in several acts, and a string of horse, cycling, and driving races. Notable wins include Marble T in the special race, J A Murphy breaking the track record in a bicycle event, and Oscar Brockhouse in the match race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Combination Park
Emile Gantier
Leona Leone
Oll
Thomas Blifford
Mosher
Summer Girl
Tom Mack
Alvin Swift
Marble T
Ralph Woolsey
Fowler
Miss O
Oscar Brockhouse
Charlestown Cycle Club
Drummer Girl
Br. m
Keazer
B. G
McArdle
Teddy
McNamee
Gr. G
McDonald
Ralph Woolner
Ch. G
Hanson
Hb. G
Bryant
Davis
Sally
B. m
Waters
Shawmut Driving Club
Bh. G
Dickford
Donal To
Pickering
Fred L. White
John P
Jp Ieekeeee
Garland
J. A. Murphy
Tird
Thomas FF. Tesson
Bijou Cycle Club
Bijou
Death notices from Somerville and Cambridge area
Deaths listed for Clement M Hall William H Jurix Philip R W Kelly W R Stilwell and Mrs Jaca Wirth with funeral details from Somerville Cambridge and Kostnack area including addresses and dates for Sept 5 services and interments noted in Boston area obituary notices
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kelly
Connolly
North End
Bunker Hill
Connell
C. Buriel
Decatur Street
Charlestown
Stilwell
Cambridge
W. R. Stilewell
Vina Stilwell
Massachusetts Avenue
Baginaw
Mich
Wirth—Budideny
Kreuznach
Germany
Jaca Wirth
New York
Philadelphia
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Oefeated
James F. Moran
M’duffee
Brookline
Yarmouthport
Lockwood
C. M. Hinkle
Osterville
Cape Cod
Vate
George Tingler
Fitchburg
Tingley
Caledonian Grove
The
N. K. Fairbank Company
St. Louis
Hood
Kiely
Trish
Socialist Laborers
Lighthill
Boylston
Washington Street
Whips
Coney Island
A.C
MR. Watson
Ome
Sears
J. Edward Wilson
Ex Tremont Row
Coderre
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