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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1916

Page

15

Brickley presented as Boston College coach at mass meeting

At a mass meeting of Boston College students at University Heights, Charles E. Brickley was formally introduced as the new football coach. He urged academic emphasis and team unity, aiming for a successful next season, as university leaders praised his sportsmanship and progress.

Boston College University Heights Harry Kiley Student Athletic Council Charles E. Brickley Charles W. Lyons Brickley Edward J. Brandon Graduate, Athletic Board Bill Sweeney Timothy J. Murphy

Braves Refuse Weather as Defeat Excuse

Washington reports mild day for April 5 with pleasant temperatures. The Braves refuse to blame the weather for their defeat, stating it was not a cold weather setback and noting the conditions were favorable for play.

Washington, D. C

Braves to Meet President Tomorrow in Washington

In Washington on April 5 the Braves will meet President Wilson at 10 o clock. The meeting was arranged by James F Kelly, a local attorney and Braves supporter. Stallings will make the introductions as the Miracle Man of politics meets the Miracle Man of baseball.

William F. Reddish Jamaica Central A. A Club House Centre Street Beach Street Washington Ashland Hyde Park Avenue South Street Centre Jamaica Plain Braves Wilson James F. Kelley Stallings

Ain't It The Truth Prompt Reflects on Jitney and Cigarettes

The text critiques a person who hunts a cheap ride for the blind yet resists paying fairly for cigarettes, hoping to get full value. It contrasts frugality with uneven street exchanges.

Braves Fall 7 to 4 to Senators in Washington

The Braves misplayed in the sixth inning, allowing five Washington runs, and after a 2 to 2 tie fell behind and could not recover. Nehf struggled early, while Knetzer closed strong but the damage was done by costly errors and missed scoring chances.

Elmer Knetzer Nehf Braves Knetzer Washington Art Morgan Foster Konetchy Milan Judge

Overland Cars Reach Boston Yard in Third Trainload

A special 45 car train carrying two to three Overland autos each arrived at Boston and Albany freight yards in Back Bay. This marks the third trainload since the Mechanics Building auto show with more arrivals planned soon.

Connell & MecKone Company Boston & Albany Back Bay Boston Mechanics Building

Bill Sweeney Wields Axe at BB C Practice

BB C coach Bill Sweeney cut players after yesterday's workout and will name the lineup today. Batting practice exposed many off color performances while Charlie Fitzgerald excelled at first base. Hoefling McKenzie and Manley showed solid work as Mitchell seems the third baseman of choice. Outfield candidates impressed with Leo Daly Ed Donovan Doc Flemming and Bonnie Sullivan among the standout performers.

Bill Sweeney BB. C Sweeney Charlie Fitzgerald Dike’ Hoefling Joe McKenzie Manley Mitchell Leo Daly Ed Donovan Doc” Flemming Bonnie O’sullivan

Giants Beaten 7 1 by Lookouts in Rainy Chattanooga

In a drizzling rain at Chattanooga New York Giants lost to Kid Elberfelds Look Outs of the Southern Association 7 to 1. The Giants had not collected more than three hits in any prior spring game and finished last in last season's standings.

del Gainer Joe Lannin Del Lannin Chattanooga Tenn New York Giants Kid Elberfeld Lookouts Southern Association

New Orleans Defeats Cleveland Americans 3 to 1

The New Orleans Southern Association team beat the Cleveland Americans 3 to 1 in today’s game, thanks to effective punching power and timely hitting at home.

New Orleans New Orleans Southern Association Cleveland Americans

Whitney and Crane Win Out In National Court Tennis

Payne Whitney of the New York Racquet and Tennis Club defeated Charles K. Sands in a five set semi final, one of the hardest matches at the club. Joshua Crane of Boston beat C. S. Cutting of New York in four sets. Whitney and Crane advance to the final and will meet to decide who challenges Jay Gould for the title.

New York Payne Whitney Jay Gould Charles E. Sands Joshua Crane Boston S. Cutting

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