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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1906

Page

8

National Season Opens Tomorrow With Rough Water

Weather on the Charles slowed early practice as wind and chop affected crews from B A A Union and private schools. Stone’s School and Noble Greenough fielded multiple eights and fours while changes in lineups, including Kennard and Davis, were noted during workouts amid lingering illness and coxswain shifts.

The Charles Harvard Bridge Grainey Donovan Union Boston Latin Nay O'Hare Keenan Ryder Latin School Amadon Flynn Jewett Cleary Daley Ballou Hobigand West Perkins Baker Freeze Sullivan Bow Hinston Stone Noble & Greenough Kennard Davis Noble Reece Little Higginson McDonald Manson Robbins Putnam Rogers d’Este Burdett Johnson Sabine Morgan Boutwell Shepard DeMerritte Brush Gott Donnelly Wallace Linnehan Patten Gregg Abercrombie Emerson Knowlton Smart Reid

Boston Nationals defeat Princeton 3 to 0 in showers

Boston Nationals beat Princeton 3 0 in Princeton New Jersey. Young Cy Young allowed no hits four innings. Lindaman finished with one hit none walks and three strikeouts. Brain's two base hit and Dolan run support key. Boston opens league season at Brooklyn Thursday.

Princeton N. J Boston Nationals Bostons Brooklyn Young Lindaman Don Doyle Tigers Brain Captain Reid Boston Tenney Dolan Bates

Collins Boys Bat Out 9-2 Victory

The Collins team crushed Louisville 9 to 2 in a spring exhibition at Boston, with Dineen five for five and Freeman, Grimshaw, Stahl, and Peterson delivering key hits. Collins, Stahl, and Ferris starred in the field as Boston dominated the park, while Louisville’s Murphy and Meyer's hits provided brief resistance.

Boston Collins Dineen Louisville Stahl Freeman Grimshaw Peterson Kerwin Albert Ferris Godwin Selbach Lou Criger Jack Warner Parent Shaw Brashear Murphy Cairnes Verwin Wright Meyer Sullivan Boston R. A F. Eteeeas AB O On Seeeene Verr Eee Verris Oneeeee Eereeeee Eereene AR. R Po. A. FE Kerwin Ib Seeeee Sb Este Quinlan Sete

Bull fighting and boxing ban in Mexico and sports notes

Myron Townsend surveys Bull fighting in Juarez, noting Morito’s prowess and the brutal spectacle. He reports Cleveland businessmen plan a $20,000 grand circuit with no pool selling amid Ohio political fights. The column also mentions Har vard and Yale sports rivalries, boxing bouts involving Kid Herman and Joe Gans, Jay Gould’s court tennis, and fines on Phil Geier covering up.

Cleveland Ohio

Catholic Youth Baseball League Proposed in Boston Area

The Brookline Young Men's Catholic Association proposes forming a league of 18 to 19 year old teams from Catholic organizations around Boston. Managers interested should contact J. W. Twombly at 8 Trinity Hall Cambridge Tel 20171. A managers meeting may be set for April 20 at that address if interest exists.

Brookline Young Men’s Catholic Association Boston J. W. Twombly Trinity Hall Cambridge Tel

Harvard Maine Baseball Game Canceled After Dean Shaler's Death

The Harvard Maine baseball game at Soldiers Field is called off due to the death of Dean Shaler. The team will depart tomorrow for a Southern trip featuring three games: April 14 Trinity N C in Richmond, April 18 Washington and Lee in Richmond, and April 21 Annapolis.

Harvard Maine Soldiers Field Dean Shaler Trinity N. C Richmond Washington and Lee Annapolis

Harvard Handicap Games at the Stadium Friday

The spring handicap track event will be staged at Harvard Stadium this Friday featuring local runners and visiting squads in a multi event program.

Harvard

Sutton Defeats Cutler in World Billiard Championship

George Sutton of New York defeated Albert G. Cutler of Boston 500 to 220 in the 18.2 balk line match with high runs of 116 and 109. Slosson beat Cure 500 to 351 in the evening, while tomorrow Jacob Schaefer and Willie Hoppe set to meet Morningstar and Cutler in later games.

New York George Sutton Albert G. Cutler Boston Sutton Cutler Slosson Cure Jacob Schaefer Chicago Orlando Morningstar Willie Hoppe

Lorz and many veterans to compete in Boston Marathon

Fred Lorz of Mohawk A C New York a past Boston Marathon winner plans another attempt this year joining Sammy Mellor John Lorden and Leo Katzenstine in a strong field of Mohawk A C and Cambridgeport Gym associates. The B A A has sent 500 entry forms with about 60 returned and the field could reach 75 starters at Ashland Patriots Day noon. The entry list includes Harold Yeaton Grover Meeks John Backman Sammy Mellor Jr W F Prouty Eugene Fitzpatrick Natick Arthur McGlone James McCherry Xavier A A Frank Maroni and many others from Boston Cambridge and beyond with Brown handling final entries by Saturday.

Fred Lorz Mohawk A. C New York Boston Athletic Association Lorz George W. Brown New Yorker Sammy Mellor John Lorden Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association Mellor Lorden Athens Harold C. Yeaton Marriott A. C Grover Meeks John A. Backman Germanica Verein Roslindale Sammy A. Mellor, Jr W. F. Prouty Hyde Park Eugene H. Fitzpatrick Natick Arthur McGlone Jackson Court James McCherry Xavier A. A Frank A. Maroni Meriden Y. M. C. A D. J. Kneeland Roxbury A. A Albert T. Hart Brookline Thomas M. Tobin Cornell A. C Walter E. Brackett Century Road Club John Smith Boston Y. M. C. A CG. W. Eustrom G. C C. Moody E. S. Farnsworth F. D. Garfield J. F. Mc Edward Fay Cambridge Harry Prawley St. Alphonsus A. A Fred Connor Oil City Lyceum Ernest W. Trelawny Auburndale A. C Bennie O’hara Whitman A. A Samuel C. Pavitt Everett

Sullivan Beats Burke in Rough New York Bout

Billy Burke of Philadelphia lost to Tommy Sullivan of Lawrence in a rough bout at the Morrisania Athletic Club. Other card fights ended in draws or defeats with Blink McCluskey, Eddie Stanton, Young Star, Young Rose, Joe Davis, Danny McMahon, Joe Purcell, Jack Tuff drawing, while Owney Flynn defeated Kid Egan and Tommy Ryan fell to Jack McPartland.

New York Billy Burke Philadelphia Tommy Sullivan Lawrence Mass Morrisania Athletic Club

School Baseball Games Set Across Area Today

Noble and Greenough meets Stone's School in Brookline. Boston Latin faces Adams Academy in Quincy. English High plays Boston College High at Boston College grounds. Dorchester meets Medford in Dorchester. Wakefield hosts Peabody in Wakefield. Charlestown vs Stoneham in Stoneham. Saugus plays Revere in Saugus. Tech freshmen vs Tech juniors at Tech field. Dean Academy vs Brown sophomores at Franklin. Milford plays Holliston in Holliston.

Noble & Greenough Stone’s Brookline Boston Latin Adams Academy Quincy English High Boston College High Boston College Grounds Dorchester High Medford High Dorchester Wakefield High Peabody High Wakefield Charlestown High Stoneham High Stoneham Saugus High Revere High Saugus Tech Tech Field Dean Academy Brown Franklin Milford High Holliston High Holliston

College Games To Be Played Today Across The Northeast

Princeton meets Annapolis in Annapolis while U B P plays Villanova in Philadelphia. Dartmouth faces Cornell in Ithaca and Boston College battles Holy Cross in Worcester. Brown plays Wesleyan in Providence and Lafayette hosts Bloomsburg State Normal in Baston. Rutgers meets City College of New York in New Brunswick Exeter plays Exeter Crores in Exeter Ursinus faces Carlisle Indians in Carlisle Yale begins Southern trip.

Princeton Annapolis U. of BP Villanova Philadelphia Dartmouth Cornell Ithaca Boston College Holy Cross Worcester Brown Wesleyan Providence Lafayette Bloomsburg State Normal Baston Penn Rutgers

Gossip of the Boxers in Chelsea Ring Returns

Boston boxing notes anticipate Honey Mellody's Chelsea return before a Western trip. Charley McKeever is chosen to face Mellody in a much awaited club bout with strong Lincoln Club crowd interest. Other lineups include Al Mitchell vs Jerry Gaines and Williams vs Grant as local stars prepare for ring action.

Boston Honey Mellody Chelsea Charley McKeever Lincoln Club Goodman-Herrera McKeever Mellody Bunker Hill Olnce al Mitchell Waltham Jerry Gaines al Williams Gloucester Pat Callahan Jack Grant Tommy Murphy Harlem Bermuda New York Tommy Bert Keys Matty Baldwin Mike Twin Sullivan Rube Smith Pueblo Col the Welter

Sir Galahad Club to meet Rhode Island team for Boston title

The Sir Galahad Club of Boston accepts a challenge from the U S 8 S Rhode Island basketball team to contest the Boston championship. Dates may be arranged by contacting A J Richmond at 2 Decatur Street.

Sir Galahad Club Boston U. S S. Rhode Island A. J. Richmond Decatur Street City

Yale Athletes Set Reform Plan After Faculty Meeting

Yale outlines six reform steps including dropping two out-of-town baseball games, avoiding large football out-of-town opponents for Columbia, reducing squads for away trips, banning student subscriptions for major sports, restricting fundraising to minor groups, and tightening cost controls with an extended order book system. Training tables for crew and nine start after Easter recess as undergraduates support reforms.

New Haven Conn Yale Yales Andover Columbia

Lehigh Valley Tours Offer Historic East Coast Trip

Under escort, a party departs New York April 18 with a Boston connection April 17 for Gettysburg Harper's Ferry Washington and Philadelphia. Inclusive $22 good for 10 days. Also April 28 to May 29 a grand California tour by special Pullman train visiting Colorado Grand Canyon and Pacific coast returning via Canadian Rockies. Contact George E. Marsters N E P A 298 Washington St Boston.

Lehigh Valley New York Boston Fall River Gettysburg Harper’s Ferry Washington, D. C Philadelphia California Pullman Palace Colorado Grand Canon Arizona Pacific Coast Canadian Rockies George E. Marsters Washington Street Mass

Vesper Crew Members Plan Libel Suits Against N A A O

The Vesper Henley crew suspended for 12 months by the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen intend to file criminal libel suits. Attorney Thomas Meagher may challenge the N A A O investigating committee. Schuylkill naval board will hear the case next week and likely sustain the action.

Philadelphia Vesper Henley National Association of Amateur Oarsmen Thomas Meagher Vesper Club Robert Milligan Judge Tighe Brooklyn Henry W. Garfield Albany Harry B. Hoffman Henley Vesper

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