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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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Sep 14, 1895

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Boston Drops Two Games to the Leaders

The home team played poorly in the field and at the bat as the latest set of results showed Boston losing twice to the leaders while other games went various ways.

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Boston
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Boston and Baltimore split two games in Baltimore

The Red Sox and Orioles played a doubleheader with rocky fielding and strong hitting. In the first game Sullivan yielded nine hits and seven earned runs in two innings while Brodie made several spectacular catches. The Orioles won 8 to 3 as Boston managed only 3 runs off Clarkson and relief. In the second slugging affair Baltimore led late, Boston rallied, and with two runs in the eighth the game was halted by darkness. Final scores were 11 to 10 Baltimore and 10 to 10 when called.

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Baltimore Bostons Orioles Sullivan Brodie A. E. McGraw Keeler Alley Gosedie Wgcerty Beess Tucker Harrington Gantel, Coe Wcisceeness C.seesee Boston Ganzel Duffy Jennings Clarkson Nash Rington McCarthy Clarke Bannon Gleason Craig McGraw Carey Hurst Secon Baltimores Peitz Ryan Greason McMahon Lofg Kelley B. McMahon Er Sit Harrington Nichols JenninecGraw Timore Robinson Perrys
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Washington Tops Brooklyn in DoubleHeader Shutout Effort

Washington defeated Brooklyn twice as the home pitchers limited the visitors' offense. Mercer started the first game and would have shut out Brooklyn with adequate support, while Anderson pitched effectively in the second. Notable were Griffin Corcoran Shiebeck Crooks Abbey in the field and Cartwright at bat. President Young announced today that

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Washington Brooklyn Mercer Anderson Griffin Corcoran Shiebeck Crooks Abbey Cartwright Young
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League votes for Temple Cup format amid finishers clash

In a league meeting a majority favored playing the Temple Cup series between the clubs finishing first and second. Attendance noted at 150. Game scores show Washington line and Brooklyn line with hits and errors. Second game lists Washington and Brooklyn results with final scores and pitching duo details.

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Philadelphia Beats New York in Postponed Afternoon Game

In Philadelphia on Sept 13 the Athletics defeated the New York nine in a makeup game. Clarke exited the box in the fourth inning while Taylor impressed the visitors with steady pitching. Clements Taylor and Tiernan homered, with 4817 in attendance. Philadelphia 2 1 0 8 0 6 1 0 1 8 New York 0 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 2 9 Hits 18 16 Errors 3 4 Batteries Taylor and Clements Clarke German and W

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Philadelphia New York Clarke Taylor Clements Tiernan Taylorer Clements German
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Pittsburg Narrow Win Over Cincinnati in Close Game

Pittsburg beat Cincinnati 8 to 0 in a tightly contested contest. Gardner left after being struck by a batted ball in the eighth inning while Foreman shut out Cincinnati, allowing no hits. Attendance reached about 1,200 as Pittsburg compiled 8 hits to Cincinnati’s 7 with 1 error for Pittsburg and 2 for Cincinnati. Batteries Gardner Foreman Merritt Rhinesland Vaughn.

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Pittsburg Penn Cincinnati Gardner Foreman Merritt Rhinesland Vaughn
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Chicago Beats Louisville In Fast Pitch Game

Weyhing was unfit to pitch and allowed heavy hitting as Chicago tallied 19 hits to Louisville's 12. Sharp fielding produced four double plays in a fast contest with 1500 in attendance. Final: Chicago 11 to Louisville 5, with Parker and Kittridge opposing Weyhing and Warner in the batteries.

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Louisville Parker and Kittridge Weyhing and Warner
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Clevelands Rout St Louis as Ehret Exits Early

Cleveland defeats St. Louis 18 to 17 in a high scoring game. Dowd hits a home run and Ehret leaves after part of the first inning. Attendance 1500. Cleveland 4 0 1 8 0 0 0 4 1 8 18. St. Louis 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 17. Hits Cleveland 18 St Louis 16. Errors St Louis 2. Batteries Young Zim mer Ehret McDougall Reitz.

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ST. Loui Clevelands Ehret Dowd Cleveland St. Louis Young Zimemer McDougall Reitz
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Keenan Wins 30th Eastern League Victory for Wilkesbarre

Wilkesbarre defeats Springfield to cement third place in the Eastern League. Jack Keenan pitched a solid game against Gruber, bringing his season record to 30 wins in 40 starts. Bonner at second and McDonald in the field stood out, while Griffin homered. Attendance 800. Scoreline shows Wilkesbarre ahead in hits and fewer costly errors.

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Wilkesbarre Wilkesbarres Springfields Little Jack Keenan Springfield Gruber Keenan Bonner McDonald Griffin Hide Banos Ergees Battteries Diggins Gunson
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Stars Rout Rochesters in Slowpaced Syracuse Victory

Syracuse defeats Rochester with a lopsided nine inning score as Duryea struggles at bat and Minahan drives in six on a single, a triple and a homer. Hess clears the bases with a double. Game called early due to darkness with 1200 in attendance. Batteries Barnett Hess for Syracuse and Duryea White Berger for Rochester.

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Syracuse N. Y Rochesters Duryea Minahan Hess Tighe Arkness iSyracuse Rochester Barnett White Berger
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Providence Triumphs Over Scranton In Last Inning Rally

In Providence on Sept 1 the home club edged Scranton 5 to 4 in a tight game. Dixon batted for Hodson with the bases loaded and two runs needed, delivering a timely hit to drive in Stricker and Murray for the lead. Providence had 8 hits to Scranton's 11, with 2 errors for Scranton.

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Providence Scranton Dixon Hodson Stricker Murray
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Buffalo and Toronto slugfest ends in tied relief homer

Buffalo and Toronto played a high scoring game with Lampe hit by a pitch, Field homering to win late, Wise also homering. Toronto tied it in the eighth before Field cleared the wall in right for Buffalo. Attendance 1000. Final: Buffalo 13 Toronto 13.

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Buffalo N. Y Toronto Buffalos Lampe Clymer Wise Field
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Fall River Defeats Cuban Giants In Lopsided Game

Fall River topples the Cuban Giants 10 16 6 1 246, while the Giants muster 2 0 0 0 9 0. Fall River racked up 21 base hits to 12 for the Cuban Giants, with Miller enduring rough work and poor support behind him. Batteries Stevens and Rupert versus Miller and Williams.

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Fall River Miller Stevens Rupert Williams
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Newport Beats New Bedford in Easy Victory

Newport defeated New Bedford 6 to 4 as Whittrock yielded key errors in late innings. Newport had 10 hits to New Bedford’s 9, with Brady and Tenney pairing up for the mound duties against Whittrock and Murphy.

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New Bedford Newport Whittrock Brady Tenney Murphy
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Baseball Notes Preview Key Local Youth Games

It suggests watching the colts on the South End grounds this afternoon as promising young players. A game between the Elmwoods of Medford and the Beacons of Boston is set for September 21 at 3 30 on Congress Street grounds with free admission. The Hancocks meet the Hilltops at the Somerville YMCA grounds for a $100 purse with Dupee Shaw pitching for the Hancocks.

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South End Elmwoods Medford Beacons Boston Congress Street Hancocks Hilltops Somerville Dupee Shaw
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Sullivan to Hit the Road Again as Boxing Draw

Exclusive from The Post outlines John L. Sullivan’s return to touring the country this season. Promoter Billy Brady’s bids and offers, including a $10,000 season and a boxing partner, failed, but Sullivan will tour under an athletic manager with Paddy Ryan as sparring partner. Local bouts and prizes will showcase top city boxers, with cities like Buffalo Philadelphia and Chicago already bidding. Davies or Parson Davies rumored as manager, promising lucrative Boston real estate prospects if Davies guides Sullivan.

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Boston New York John L. Sullivan Sullivan Billy Brady Corbett Fitzsimmons Brady Maine Paddy Ryan Ryan Buffalo Philadelphia Troy Cincinnati Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Davies Pacific Coast Back Bay Rob Roy
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WARRENS AND ST JOHNS TO PLAY BASEBALL

The St John Lyceum of Roxbury faces Warren of Dorchester this afternoon at Boston grounds for the supremacy in dusty diamond play. A large crowd is expected as both teams boast good reputations and strong lineups.

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St. John Lyceum Roxbury Warren Dorchester Boston O’malley Lyon Corpithorne Butman Hooper Fleming Williams Ford J. F McCarthy C. F Dooley R. F. Warrens—Conboy, c.; Curran Or O’brien, P.; D. Murphy Hahnon Corridon Mahoney Sliney Curran O’brien R. F
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Yale Eleven Arrives as Foote Prepares Team

Arthur E. Foote, Yale football manager, arrived in New Haven to arrange quarters and set up Yale Field for preliminary practice. Only Clarence Dewitt, halfback, is in town among the players, with others expected to report soon for duty and practice.

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New Haven Conn Arthur E. Foote Yale Eleven Yale Clarence Dewitt
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Hancocks to Meet Hilltops for 100 Dollar Purse

The Hancocks and the Hilltops clash for the second time this year at the Somerville YMCA grounds on Saturday Sept 21 with a $100 purse. Dupee Shaw, once with the Washingtons, and Rodden, formerly of Bangor, will compose the Hancocks’ battery.

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Hancocks Hilltops Somerville, Y. M. Co. A Dupee Shaw Washingtons Rodden Bangor
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Marshfield fair closes after successful races

Marshfield September 13 The Marshfield Agricultural Society closed a very successful fair tonight with strong attendance. The highlight was horse racing led by Nellie Wilkes taking first in the three minute class with a best time of 2 36. Baby Linwood won the 2 85 class in three straight heats with a best time of 2 39 4.

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Marshfield Marshfield Agricultural Society Nellie Wilkes Baby Linwood
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Colonial Alley Boys of Cambridge Organize Team

Cambridge team the Colonial Alley Boys seek opposing squads for a de icing game. Contact telephone 8, Cambridge to arrange a match and share interest in competition.

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Colonial Alley Boys Cambridge
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Cumberland county fair closes at Gorham with trotter prizes

Cumberland county fair at Gorham ends with three purse events for trotters and pacers. Daniel wins 2:50 class with best time 2:32.4. Nellie S. captures 3 minute pacers at 2:33.4. Mahlon tops free for all trot at 2:18.14.

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Portland Cumberland County Gorham Daniel Nellie S Mahlon
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Inventor John Patacas of Soap Invention

Fragmentary report notes H Wobb Pataca and John Od Son as inventors linked to soap. Sparse OCR yields unclear roles and dates but highlights a soap invention claim and patent references.

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Dandruff A, H. Wobb Pataca A. John Od Son
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Regatta Plans for Lawrence September Regatta List of Events

The N E A R A regatta committee met at the Revere House to organize the Lawrence regatta on September 17. Officials and entries outlined senior and junior single sculls, four and eight oared shells, double scull, and war canoe events with numerous boat clubs listed as entrants. A special train will carry oarsmen to Lawrence while remaining races up to Sunday afternoon to fill.

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Revere House Lawrence William Caffrey River Side Boat Club al Bennett R. Fleming Bradford Albert Beasley Pawtucket Boat Club Ik. Sullivan Riverside Boat Club A. J. Hinchcliffe Crescent Boat Club Thomas Dineen Bradford Boat Club L. Berekly M. J. Maher Wachusett Boat Club Worcester Willian O'Leary Rivenside Boat Club B. B. Cromshield F. Tudor, Jr A. Berkely Salem Boat Club W. H. Trilland John Bartlett James R. Anketrelle Patrick J. Barnett Henry Dacey William White Neponset Boat Club T. Welch G. Bridge J. Saville J. Glavin M. Glavin J. Murphy Millstream Dris M. A. Sullivan William Parrock Cean Shell Cambridge Bow J. Nagle J Delay Nolan J. Cleary B. Fallon D. Donovan T. Brennan C. Sweeney J. Brignell Lynch P. McAuliffe EB. Conboy Millstream Boat Club Chelsea P. McDonald P. Higgins J. McLaughlin D. Sullivan J Mclauchlin E. McDonald P. Murtha J. Cosgrove T. Dineen Val. McGuire T. McGuire D. Tuimeen W. Berrigan Joseph McGuire B. McAllen J. Neil J. Brogan J. Grainey J. Peterson L. Berkeley T. Corcoran D.A. McPhee Joseph Whitehead E. T.hayes Joseph Hobbs P. Anglin Joseph Bergen James Culhane William Cleary Eugene Buckley Walter Stimpson Timers D. T. King W. Fellows F. &. Crawford J. Frank Facey
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Walcott Fined for Charlie P Ride in Mystic Race

In Medford on Sept 13 Mystic trotting event drew nearly 1500 fans amid mixed results. Driver Walcott was fined $250 for his handling of Charlie RAN as Ben Walker drove to victory. Frank Agan led the 2:09 pace with decisive wins and Gerald Erin and Lake Erie posted notable closes in the 2:22 class.

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Medford Mystic Bouncer Walcott Charlie P Walker Alcinta Joe Jett Kentucky Star Hobbles Joe Jett Frank Rgan Gil Curry Barney McCarthy Guinette Frank Agan Jenkins Charlie Ben Walker Agan Aliyo Frank Lee Simmons Effiel Wilkes Lake Erie Erie Simmons King Harry Keeler Powers Azmon Pile Lynn Bel Edith H Gr. m Cook Bird Ro. S Payne Gertrude Ch. m Doble G. G Walcott and B. m Alcantara Quigor Brooks, Ch, H Noble Paul Clifford O’neil Leyric Hazleton Etiquette Baldwin Lady Helen Golden B. G Mike Agan S Flora Snowheels McCarty Rac Daca Creroge D'O Ce Wewlietecnd Tecnd Galvin Aleyo Henry F Wilson Blanche Louise Stone Quinn Joe Jett Billy Wilkes Briggs Pilgrim Bik. H Opdycke Howard Jimmie B Sheridan Vance Br. H Reynolds Stephen W Sterling Bessie B Rysdyck Quinton B. H Fifiel Wilkes G. H Greene Angelica Irwin E W King Startle Br. H McNamee Clammie B Budd Judge Keeler Bever Fuess Captain White Bik Andrews Prince Lavalard G. B Isabel Hummer Cadmus Evolution Nevins Peter Pinder Kin- Brown Jim Snow Azmon, B. H
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Dorchester’s “Jack the Hugger” Strikes Local Districts

Reports describe a bold assailant in Shawmut and Dorchester Station who hugs and kisses teen girls ages 15 to 20. Victims, escorted by gentlemen, fear publicity and avoid outing after dark. The man, about 5 feet 10 inches, with a red beard, brown slouch hat, and stooped shoulders, targets Washington Street areas near Melville avenue and Norfolk Street, with several incidents noted August 27 and subsequent nights.

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Dorchester Jack Shawmut Dorchester Station Stella Peters Withington Street Washington Street Melville Avenue Miss Peters Murtagh Norfolk Street Mabel Anderson Old Town Hall Washington Norfolk Streets Talbot Avenue
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Boxing Gossip Sparks Boston Boxing Talk and Trials

Boxing gossip notes Parson Davies and Tom O Rourke visiting Boston to push Walcott s case to trial. Key court decisions cited include Judge Gaynor and Judge Barrett as shaping boxing limits and prize fight definitions. O Rourke aims to settle Walcott case for future engagements while discussing a potential Walcott Creedon match. Several Boston clubs plan fights next Friday with Boutelle at King Philip Athletic Club promoting ten round bouts and more. A benefit for Bartley Mullen and multiple bouts at Joe Barry s club are slated as Billy Smith Mullen clash looms, with Dixon brothers likely meeting at Empire Athletic Club.

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Parson Davies Tom O’rourke Boston O’rourke Walcott Supreme Courts Gaynor Brooklyn Skelly Pierce Barrett Supreme Court of New York John L. Sullivan Alf Greenfield Davies Dixon O’donnell Creedon America Boutelle King Philip Athletic Club Providence Phil Smith Young Sullivan Tom Hannon King Philip Club Mike Scanlan Lynn Bartley Mullen Woburn Mike Sears Tom Brown Price Williams Tom McCarthy Tom Grady Martin Sate Jack Fallon Billy Smith Mullen Pug Lamb George Dixon Tommy Dixon Empire Athletic Club Jack McGee New England T Corner Paris Sumner Streets Jimmy Barry Kid Madden Joe Barry New York Barry Rob Roy
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Fair Prospect at Concord Grange Fair Exhibition

A full meeting of Merrimack County Grange Fair Association officers in Concord set plans for the first annual exhibition at River Bow Park on Sept 19 and 20. An agricultural display is assured with trotting, baseball, and speeches by Governor Busier Senator Chandler and Congressman Baker. Peabody's Cadet Band will provide music.

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Concord N. H Merrimack County Grange Fair Association Warner River Bow Park Busier Chandler Baker Peabody West Concord
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Doncaster Cup Narrowly Won at September Meeting

The Doncaster September meeting closed with the cup race for 600 sovereigns plus a sweepstakes. Killaughan won the two mile event with Hounds Ditch second and Pride third. The Doncaster stake for 3-year-olds over the Leger course went to Briannale with Galopian second and Mis- named in the readable portion.

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London Killaughan Hounds Ditch Pride Royal Pride Doncaster Briannale Galopian Mis
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Lovers Lane Highway Robbery Tale Falls Flat as Farce

A Cambridge pair, two ladies and two gentlemen, were stopped by five youths on Lovers Lane near Brighton. Officers staged a ruse taking two alleged offenders to the station while the others returned home. The nemesis of the tale proved the lack of evidence, sparing the prisoners.

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Brighton and Watertown Cambridge Brighton
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Assault May Prove Fatal at Nantasket Beach

Ales B. Nils a 30 year old Swedish tailor from Hingham lies in critical condition at Massachusetts General Hospital after a Nantasket Beach assault by a gang of roughs. Peritonitis from the attack makes recovery doubtful.

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Ales B. Nils Hingham Massachusetts General Hospital Nantasket Beach Nils
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Ex-Governor Russell Announces Death Of Bates Nephew

Newburyport reports ex Governor William E. B. Russell traveled there and informed Mrs. George W. Bates of the accidental shooting death of her son Theodore Russell Bates in Wilmington Delaware. Mrs Bates has been staying in Newburyport this summer.

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Newburyport William EB. Russell George W. Bates Theodore Russell Bates Wilmington Del Mra
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Wheel Around the Hub Left Postponed to Next Saturday

The Cambridge road race known as Alen e The Furniss is postponed to next Saturday due to course condition. Entries close Sept 17. Boston Bicycle Club riders staged the annual wheel around the Hub with XXX cyclists assembling in Roxbury. The route visited Franklin Park Jamaica Pond Massapong Blue Hill and Lake Massapong before overnighting. A Roslindale Cycle Club event appears at Waltham with Sanger leading in a professional handicap and a long list of class A B entries detailing distances and riders. The American Wheelman highlights Sullivan and Miles with photos and notes on facial hair.

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Furniss Cambridge Brattle Street Boston Bicycle Club Warren Street Walnut Avenue Roxbury F. W. Weston Will Pitman W. Cartwright J. J. Fecitt J. A. Langford Elliott Burris W. E. Miles Spencer T Williams Robert Bruce George. Wright Charles. Wright A. E. Knight Theo, Rothe Allan Swan W. B. Everett George. Wyman D. W.C. Hinds H. L. Crowther H. Crowther Franklin Park Jamaica’ Pondway Hodges West Roxbury Dedham Readville Blue Hill Lake Massapong Roslindale Sanger Waltham J. J. Casey F. W. Julior George L. Howland Gaston Plaintiff J. A. Farrell James Clark H. E. Walton W. E. Shaw H. H. Parker J.A. McEdwards B. W. Pierce F. C. Hoyt F. E. Wing E. H. Snow J. P. Clark W. 8. Reynolds C. L Kimball H. J. Pete A. H. Davey W. H. Dodge E. C. Bald Tom Butler F. B. Rigby F. H. Allen C. G. Williams S. Wells E. C. Johnson A. W. Warren Fred Titus L. D. Cabanne E. A. McDuffee Nat Butler F. J E. H. Kiser Harry Maddox W. C. Sanger Fred W. Young W.F. Saunders H. C. Wheeler A. T. Crooks Watson Coleman George R. Cutter Frank Mayo P. J. Berle Arthur Senn Harry Tyler A. W. Porter Johnson Quad Club George L. Sullivan Navasset Springfield A. H. Overman
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