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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1900

Page

3

Century Cyclists Break Records in Long Ride Events

Boston area cyclists set multiple records as the Century Road Club and local clubs staged a double century 200 miles plus single centuries and a 150 mile triangular run. Riders from Lowell Boston and surrounding cities competed to firm up top times while Arch ie McIntire rode a triple century. The Lowell contingent joined the main group at Newburyport and the Spindle City Wheelmen of Lowell won the silver loving cup at Newburyport checking stations.

Boston Massachusetts Century Road Club Emery Soule Lowell George Kk. Steele Providence Newburyport Archie Mc Malden FE. S. Soule Tom Brown Andrew Duncan C. Tincker A. S. Morey John Baxter Charles Manuel Miss Nettie West A. J. England H. P. Studley W. Moore W. O'Brien Dorchester Fred Burroughs W. FE. Powell Brockton George Tinker George Patterson Everett Wheaton Dan Mountain George Bryant Cambridge T. Lancaster W. Robertson Brayden C. H. Chick J. J. Bustowski W. J. Dugas George W. Powers K. Shaw J. F. Lucid George K. Bell W. R. McBain H. S&s. Collins E. H. Williams W. D. Eaton George K. Steele Fred Hobbs W. B. Desmond Melrose K. Billings D. McCauley W. C. Hall C. A. Collins Thomas Hartley Miss Ladis Knowlton Charles Metcalf Edward Rund G. H. Damon F. H. Harrington Harry M. Gordon W. H. Morton George F. Silvia FE. M. Hall Spindle City Wheelmen Jeddie Norris

Hood Sets Fresh 146 Mile Boston Run Record

W L Hood of the Unity Cycle Club lowered the Boston Providence Worcester line to 19 hours 27 minutes in the open 146 mile run paced by three tandems. Hood finished tired but uninjured. Numerous riders finished, including M Bronski G G Cross R Davis J H Jost Harry Wood and many others from Boston Norfolk Melrose Lynn and surrounding towns.

W. L. Hood Unity Cycle Club Boston Hood Butler Hodges Jon Weston Mate F E. J D. W. Chappell M. Bronski G. G. Cross R. Davis J. H. Jost Harry Wood A. H. Morrison C. B. Alden W. J. Raleigh C. H. Thoms L. W. Wilkins F. L. Hood A. S. Davis D. Fenner

Midnights Century Open Cavaliers Race With Many Entries

The second open century of the Mid night Cavaliers drew a large field with Providence as the target. Surviving entrants include G Juggins W Johnson B Brown F T Peterson Jr W8 Todd FE Goodwin W H Forbes Bert Temple R A Winterbottom EK A Johnson CG Young H Lincoln T Brown W C Dunn J Mitchell G Webster G E D Barnes W J Potter W M Moore A Hatch W M Mullen J B Stone A K Brown Sig Levy DO ONeil William Conlon J Haynes Walter Drake F T Hartshorn John Reynolds T Lancaster Raynor J McGlory W Chapman C Clifford C J Frost George Hildreth J Reed Miss FE Maxwell J F Reidell T Powers H F Lynch Archie McIntire A A Bodreau J Dunn W A Bland J A Penni William Campbell C F Malley H Holt Miss Jennie Bagley L Gardner R A Hunt K Wallace Charles Howarth BE Webb H C Sanborn G H Duquet C H Locke W E Cassidy I H Lammers SK Billings C S Miller W A Miller T M Shay F H Morash R J Mason J A Canecabe M B Lemon A W Costello D Barry.

Midnight Cavaliers Providence G. Juggins W. Johnson B. Brown F.T. Peterson, Jr Todd Mate FE. Goodwin W. H. Forbes Bert Temple R. A. Winterbottom EK. A. Johnson CG. Young H. Lincoln T. Brown W. C. Dunn J. Mitchell G. Webster G. E. D. Barnes W. J. Potter W. M. Moore A. Hatch W. M. Mullen J. B. Stone A. K. Brown Sig. Levy D. O’neil William Conlon J. Haynes Walter Drake F. T. Hartshorn John Reynolds T. Lancaster 12. Raynor Jennie Bagley L. Gardner R. A. Hunt K. Wallace Charles Howarth BE. FE. Webb H. C. Sanborn G. H. Duquet C. H. Locke W. E. Cassidy I. H. Lammers K. Billings C. S. Miller W. A. Miller T. M. Shay F. H. Morash R. J. Mason J. A. Canecabe M. B. Lemon A. W. Costello D. Barry

Northern Cycle Club Ride Ends With Half Century Boston Run

The Northern Cycle Club completed a half century ride in Boston yesterday, with riders from Acton and South Framingham among those shutting shops after the feast. A bugler was arrested in Concord for bugling and posted bail with a bill. the list of survivors includes Captain J. H. Becker and numerous other named riders.

Bostonian C C Riders Postponed Race List Finishers

Riders in the postponed half century race to Brockton or Acton finished with no accidents beyond a few punctures. The list names J F O'Bryan L H Jackson Elmer R Pope C H Metcalf John MecClory A S Whiting C E Weren G C Cappell Mr Lydon D H McIntyre E St Coeur H W Leonard George Swinnerton J B Smythe Albert Cleveland Walter Coward George Ferris J M Rubinnovitz T J Woodbury W K E Wilcomb John Walsh F T Strachan A J Burcek W R Graves R M Fraser V F Potter G E Grady W A Farrington A T Stewart A L McQueen L Rosnofski C Goodwin James Maloney P L Sullivan J W Hayes T F Lawless W Day and numerous ladies and couples.

C. C Brockton Acton J.F. O’bryan L. H. Jackson Elmer R. Pope C. H. Metcalf John MecClory A. S. Whiting C. E. Weren G. C. Cappell Mr. Lydon D. H. C. MclInty

Chelsea Cycle Club Half Century Celebrate Danvers Event

Chelsea C C half century marks Danvers cycling group milestone with participants including W Barkiidge J Emerson H Green W Lenox W Benson Miss N Spalding Miss F Taite W Corbett Mr and Mrs Higgins R Clements J L McPhail H Miller Miss E Mason L Dembinski C Schultz Jr H Brewer Miss M Cran T Coleman A Lewis F White G Diamond F Grover H J Burden J McManus F Higgins C A Erskine W Bent J M Cronin G Hudgins C Forbush J L Woods C Ingalls F C fear ing H BE Perry J Norris G H Benson and George Bowling.

Danvers Chelsea Cycle Club W. Barkiidge J. Emerson H. Green W. Lenox W. Benson N. Spalding F. Taite W. Corbett

George D Vys Dies Sole Survivor Of Kane Rescue

George D Vys former Arctic expedition survivor and veteran of the Vincennes service with Admiral Porter died at Worcester Hospital after sustaining injuries from a fall and long illness. He was 68. Born in Baltimore he commanded a ship at 21 and later wrote and illustrated for Harper's after Arctic service. He served in the Civil War, was praised as a hero, and will be interred at Cedar Grove Cemetery following a Dalghren Post 2 service in South Boston.

George D’vys Dr. Kane Worcester Hospital D'Vys Baltimore Mary Currie New York Herald D’vys Arctic Harpers New York Jules Verne Boston Vincennes Gulf of Mexico New Orleans Admiral Porter Dalghren Post 2 South Boston Cedar Grove Cemetery

Honored Former President Cassidy Receives Gift

Frank Cassidy ex-president of Division 4 A. O. H. of Boston was presented a gold watch chain and charm by local members at Cooper Hall. National Director William J. Cronin praised Cassidy and his presidency in a eulogy before Cassidy replied. An entertainment followed by the literary committee.

Frank Cassidy Boston Cooper Hall William J. Cronin Suffolk County Cassidy

Harvard and Yale look to heavy lines in grid hopes

Captain Daly notes Harvard's week of hardening training before facing Wesleyan and outlines heavy men shortages. Yale's Captain Brown builds a strong defensive line with veterans and substitutes to prevent big scores. Princeton lacks a head coach while fielding a growing Nassau spirit squad. Penn braces for a tough schedule and absence of key players.

Daly Harvard Football Eleven Wesleyan Reid Stillman Brown Yale Sharpe Cook Hale Fincke Gould Thomas Coy Kunzig Olcott Holt Harvard Freshies Richardson Harvard Princeton Moffat Bannard Tigers Booth Wheeler Arthur Poe Hillebrand Nassau Penn McCracken Hare

Yale Seeks Sheldon Comeback to Strengthen Rush Line

Yale may readmit Richard Sheldon for the 1890s era return, aiming to resume as guard and fortify the rush line. His prior Yale tenure and weight throwing prowess would boost the squad, while current practice saw Butterworth joining coaches and Daly from Columbia observing practices.

New Haven Conn Yale Richard Sheldon Sheldon University Pa’ Corbin New York Olcott Frank Butterworth F. C. Becker Belleville Ill Sanford Columbia Pus Sanford Hope Sharpe Cook Chadwick Hyde Daly Yesterda Coac Sanford

Two Arrested in Charlestown Robbery Case

Collin Mcfinnon and Bernard H Laughin, both 21 and residents of Charlestown and Medford street addresses, were arrested yesterday by Division 15 for robbing James I. Farrell of seven dollars. The incident allegedly occurred Thursday on Wwunker Hid street near Lexington street.

Collin Mcfinnon Hancock Street Charlestown Bernard H. Laughin Medford Street Division 15 James Is. Farrell wWunker Hid Street Lexington Street

Breeders Meet Opens at Readville Today

Beginning at 1 o clock today the fourteenth annual breeders meeting at Readville will start with the first race. Five races are on the card including the 1898 Futurity and the matron stakes for 3 year olds. hundreds of visitors are at Readville for workouts and speed runs and visiting horsemen fill hotels. Frank Jones may start Idelita and Peter the Great may replace Arion for Forbes. The free for all promises a fast race. An express trains leaves Southern station at 12:27 p m and then hourly.

Readville Frank Jones Idelita J. Malcolm Forbes Peter the Great Arion Back Bay

Horse Notes Preview of Fast Western Track Pace and Sire Lines

Lucile 2 09 ¼ placed with Amos Raithbun to train for a flight against the watch on a top Western track with wagon records as a goal. Mazie 2 20 ½ is a new pacer bred by John H. Shultz and owned by James MacClenahan of Portchester NY. The Transylvania at Lexington promises a warmest contest with Lord Derby 2 07 Georgena 2 07 ½ EBay Star 2 08 and Boralma among flyers. Mambrino King leads 210 performers with seven 2 10 trots. Lord Derby is his seventh 2 10. Battle Axe 2 14 ½ by Ross Wilkes out of Flora, dam of Frank dAgan 2 08 ¾, owned by Dr H C Wells of Laconia NH.

Lucile Amos Raithbun Mazie John H. Shultz James MacClenahan Portchester N.Y Thistle Addie de Nutwood Lord Derby Georgena Ebay Star Boralma Transylvania Lexington W. F. Steele Acme Baron Wilkes Onward Altamont Battle Axe Ross Wilkes Flora Frank dAgan Dr. H. C. Wells Laconia N. H

Pittsburg Flag Possibility Favored by Result

Pittsburg's flag chances are thought to favor the result, with Boston still holding a small chance for third place as weekly averages trend.

Boston

Pirates poised to capture pennant as season winds down

The Pirates appear to have an excellent chance to win the 1900 league title after strong form in Boston. Brooklyn and Philadelphia race for third and fourth places remains tight as Boston, facing a tough remaining schedule, fights for position while Chicago defeated Cincinnati in both games today before a 6000 crowd.

Pittsburg Mlty Pirates Brooklyns Edward Hanlon Boston New York Brooklyn Phillies Quakers Selee Collins Duffy Stahl

Wagner Delivers Triple In Fourth Inning Victory

Hans Wagner secured the win with a fourth inning triple to right field fence. Powell outpitched Leever, but late hits by the visitors decided the game. Attendance was 6,500. The score:

ST. Louis Hans Wagner Powell Leever

Hartford boxing feud ends O Rourke authority clash

Hartford officials cancel Charter Oak Athletic Club prints over Tom O Rourke turmoil. Conflicts center on Smith Walcott fight rumors with potential hidden motives, while O Rourke presses future shows and disputes with Nutmeg Club and local press. Letters from readers reflect heated debate.

Hartford Conn Tom O'Rourke Charter Oak Athletic Club O’rourke O'Rourke Joe Walcott Tommy West Billy Smith Tom O’ Rourke Post Hartford Post

Dean Road Bridge Victim Identified in Brookline Blast

Bartley Connors a laborer of 185 Boylston street Brookline was run over by a train at Dean road bridge last Saturday morning. He died yesterday afternoon in Newton Hospital leaving a wife and three children destitute.

Dean Road Bridge Bartley Connors Boylston Street Brookline Newton Hospital

Nelson to Rest After Boston Doctor Orders Break

Boston physician Dr H Drummond Boyd advised 15 year old cyclist John A Nelson to quit racing for ten days to two weeks after a week of hard events left him with an enlarged heart risk. Nelson will skip races with Harry Elkes and Ray Duer and may race in Indianapolis on Oct 7 if fit.

Johnnie Nelson Harry Elkes Bostom Nelson H. Drummond Boyd Columbus Avenue Boyd John A. Nelson Charles River Park Ray Duer Buffalo Indianapolis Spooner John Irwin Irwin Pickard

La Conte Trial Today For Manslaughter Charge

Paolo F Le Conte faces a manslaughter trial in the Superior Criminal Court this morning over the July stabbing death of Tomaso Scatarell io at Commer- area. The case centers on alleged fatal stabbing during a disturbance.

Paolo F. le Conte Superior Criminal Court Tomaso Scatarelli Io Paolo F. LO Conte Tomaso Scapareli

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