Harvard and Cambridge brace for the international rowing clash
The Harvard and Cambridge crews train with little worry over overtraining as the race nears on Saturday. Cambridge shows a slight edge in early practice while Harvard posts stronger finish times, and betting favors Harvard at 11 to 10 though Cambridge fans remain confident.
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Putney
Eng
Harvard
Cambridge
Thames
Collegians
Battle Royal
Putney Bridge
Hammersmith Bridge
Lunt
Faulkner
Donaldson
Simms Bros
Leander
Filley
Crimson
Guy Nickalls
New London
Yale
Blagden
Wolcots Challenge 16-Year-Old Teams for State Title
The Dorchester based Roger Wolcots announce they will accept matches against any 16-year-old teams in September aiming for the state championship. With 29 wins and only a loss to Dudley later avenged 7 to 1, they target the Somerville Hodgkins School champions. Manager: Charles Broders, 316 Norfolk Street, Dorchester.
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Roger
Somerville
Hodgkins School
Charles Broders
Norfolk Street
Dorchester
Five Straight Double Headers Won by the Highlanders
The Highlanders have won five straight double headers, taking three from Washington last week and two from the Athletics on Labor Day and Tuesday. Sam Carrick calls the feat unmatched in 30 years, and compares it to the White Sox six-game run in three days. The streak could help New York clinch the flag.
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Highlanders
Washington
Athletics
New Yorks
Sam Carrick
Carrick
White Sox
Sox
Boston Americans
Huntington Avenue
Heydon
Delehanty
Bert Josslyn
Hugh McBreen
Josslyn
Providence
Cy Young
Collins Ban NOI Lifted
General Charles H. Taylor and Jimmy Collins held a brief conference yesterday. Collins entourage indicates his suspension remains in place while relations with the club are unchanged. Collins attended the game from the stands and plans no public remarks until the lift is definite.
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Charles H. Taylor
Jimmy Collins
Taylor
Collins
Hugh McBreen
Jimmy
East Boston Meet Off as Rockports Cancel Star Pitcher
The planned game between Rockports and Postal Telegraph at the American league grounds is canceled due to Rockports manager Garvey refusing to risk star pitcher Blatchford before a Beverly game. East Bostons will face Postal Telegraph with pitcher Howard, touted as top in the region, at 3 30 p m. The match is billed as a top semi professional contest in the area.
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Rockports
Postal Telegraph
Garvey
Blatchford
Beverly
Stimson
East Bostons
Howard
Walworth Manufacturing Company
Boston
Boy Falls Thirty Feet From Roof in Chelsea
A seven year old, Fred Darcy, slipped from the roof of his parents home at 102 Chestnut Street, Chelsea, and landed on the brick sidewalk thirty feet below. A crowd nearby cried out in horror before Frank P. Brennan carried him inside. A physician found only a scalp wound and shock as injuries. The boy had been flying a kite and backed off the roof.
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Warrens of
Neponset
F. E. Dorsey
Main
James Connolly
C. James
Huntington Avenue
Hugh McBreen
Stone
Godwin
Ferris
Parent
Fred Darcy
Chestnut Street
Chelsea
Frank P. Brennan
Canadian customs steamer Constance sails from Lewis wharf
The Constance, a customs steamer used against smugglers on the provincial coast, left Lewis wharf yesterday afternoon for Quebec. It arrived from St. John last Saturday night and is commanded by Captain George May. The vessel’s description appeared in last Monday's Post.
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Constance
Lewis Wharf
Quebec
St. John
George May
Two Bays Sold for 10000 in Newport
George Watson Jr of New York sold bay geldings Lord Lonsdale and Tennessee to W. Watson of Baltimore for 10000 dollars. Grand Trunk and Central Vermont Railways advertise low colonist and tour rates to Toronto, the North Pacific coast, and California tied to Sovereign Grand Lodge events in September. Through services depart Boston for Canadian and Western itineraries with discounts and guided tours, rates valid until late October.
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R. I
George Watson, Jr
New York
Lord
Toronto
Grand Trunk and
Central Vermont Railways
Boston
New England
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Montreal
Niagara Falls
City of
Quebec
Thousand Islands
North Pacific Coast
California
Vermont
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Butte
Mont
New England States Limited
Chicago
Far West
T. H. Hanley
Washington Street
Lake Winnipesaukee Excursion From Boston on Sept 8
The Boston and Maine Railroad offers its first annual Lake Winnipesaukee excursion on Saturday September 8 round trip $2 from Boston. A special 8:20 am train runs to Alton Bay with a 60 mile steamer trip on the lake lasting about five hours. Tickets available at 322 Washington Street Boston and Union Station until September 7 and on the day of the excursion at the station.
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Clinton, Fair
Boston
Maine R. R
Clinton
Massachusetts
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Maine
Lake Winnipesaukee
Boston & Maine R. R
New Hampshire
Alton Bay
Winnipesaukee
Mt. Washington
Presidential Range
Boston City
Washington Street
Union Station
Cruise of the Conqueror Returns in Pursuit of Mannering
Jim Evans, Evie, and Inspector Forrest chase the Motor Pirate Mannering across Europe after a dramatic sea voyage. Withington wires ahead for a fresh cruise while the pursuers regroup in Paris and Boulogne, racing to intercept the pirate before he strikes again. Mannering is believed to be in England as Evie reunites with Jim at Folkestone.
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Evie
Sutgrove
Mannering
Inspector Forrest
Withington
Edith Withington
Jim
Forrest
England
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