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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1913

Page

8

Pennsylvania relay games set for Franklin Field next Saturday

The column reports on the Quaker games at Franklin Field with English High School, Chelsea High, Newton High, and Commerce in top contention. It highlights English High’s past dominance, Andy Soxalexis’s potential pro long distance race, and notable athletes from Harvard Yale and Irish American A C among entries and invites to an all American team visit.

Franklin Field Boston English High School High School of Commerce Chelsea High Newton High Harvard English High Commerce Andy Soxalexis al Shrubb Billy Queal Yale Andy Boston Philadelphia Newton Chelsea Wilbur Everett High Boston College High Everett

Amateur Bouts Set for National A A A Championships in Boston

The Unicorn Club gears up to host the National Amateur A A A championships in Boston on May 6 and 7 with top international contenders invited from New Orleans Toronto Montreal Pittsburg Philadelphia New York and more. Matches will span 108 115 125 135 145 158 and 175 pounds plus heavyweights promising 10 hours of boxing and a high quality field. Entries close April 30 with George W. Brown Boston A A. A Tommy Reagan meets Patsy Green in Riverside B. A. A. special tomorrow night in Lawrence Hall New London Conn.

Unicorn Club New Orleans Toronto Montreal Pittsburg Philadelphia New York Boston George W. Brown A. A Joe Ritchie K. O. Palitz New London Lawrence Hall Conn Ritchie Norwich Charles Askins Askins Joe White

Riverside B C to Host Large Cambridge Glove Tournament

Riverside B C of Cambridge promotes a big glove tournament at Cyprus Hall tomorrow night with three weight classes 108 125 and 49 pounds and two special bouts. Featured matchups include Tommy Reagan East Boston national amateur champion versus Patsy Green Cambridge and Howard Deshler Cambridge versus Eddie Donahue Malden. The card aims to revive local boxing excitement as a new amateur club forms for business and civic participants.

Riverside B. C Cambridge Cyprus Hall Tommy Reagan East Boston New England Patsy Green Howard Deshler Eddie Donahue Malden

Cyclone Burns Tackles Vaudeville Contests This Week

Cyclone Burns, local wrestling champion, enters vaudeville contests offering a $25 forfeit to any local man he cannot throw in 15 minutes. Yesterday he faced Lombard in the afternoon and Strangler Lewis in the evening at the Howard. He performs at 4 and 9 30 daily under Gorge Tuohey with Jack Sheehan as referee.

Boston College Opens Home Season With 3 1 Win Over St Michael s

Boston College baseball defeated St Michael s College of Vermont 3 to 1 in BC’s home opener. The Eagles showed strong infield play and team coordination as Duchesne limited St Michael s to one run, while Nelson and Duchesne led with key hits. Attendance reached about 500 witnesses a competitive afternoon.

Boston Colleges St. Michael’s College Vermont Boston College Boston Fowlie Reyno Lds Doyle M’d‘nald Jones Hallorban Boyce St. Michael’s L. Conley B. Conley Duchesne Nelson Barry Hallorhan Dan Barry

College Baseball and Local School Matchups Across Cities

Harvard plays Bowdoin in Cambridge while Tufts faces Fordham in New York and Rhode Island State meets St Michael's in Kingston. New Hampshire State hosts Dean Academy in Franklin with several area high schools scheduled for games in Cambridge Allston South Boston Lexington Marblehead and beyond. Boxing events feature Carl Morris and others in St Louis and Brooklyn with several other bouts listed including Gibbons Bergin and Love in New York.

Harvard Bowdoin Cambridge Tufts Fordham New York Rhode Island State St. Michael's Kingston R. I New Hampshire Dean Academy Franklin English High Cambridge High Roxbury Latin Volkmann Allston South Boston High Charlestown High South Boston Lexington High Weston High Lexington Revere High Marblehead High Marblehead Lynn E. H Willimakrtic Tommy Bergin Tom Gibbons Hogan F. Madden Fred McKay Soldier Kearns Johnny Love Young Shugrue Young Jasper K. Palitz New London

Answer on baseball rule and boxing club event

The question explains a baseball rule where a batter struck by a batted ball while on foul ground is not out. The Riverside Boat Club hosts an amateur boxing tournament at Cypress Hall Cambridge with 108 125 and 140 pound classes. Membership applications are at 36 Preapeet Street Cambridgeport. Letters in this office for Patsy De Luca and Joe White. A Curtis Hall swimming exhibition will be staged by the Curtis Hall swimming team.

Riverside Boat Club Cypress Hall Cambridge J. J. Toomey Preapeet Street Cambridgeport Patsy de Luca Joe White Curtis Hall Curtis

Brooklyn Wins Opener at Ebbetts Field 2 1

Brooklyn defeats Philadelphia 2 to 1 in the opener at Ebbetts Field. Mayer out pitched Allen who fanned eight, but Brooklyn managed three hits off Mayer and six off Allen. Culshaw and Mayer sparkled in defense as Moran fielded well in right but failed to hit.

Brooklyn N. Y Philadelphia Ebbet’s Mayer Allen Brooklyns Dahlen Curtis Kirkpatrick Culshaw Moran Meyers A. E. Paskert Ets. AB Knabe Lobert Magee Dolan Awteee Luderus Dooin Sweet Gees Dolan Eeeweeeae Mayer Stee Brooklyn TB E. Moran Cutshaw Stengel Ebee Danbert Smith Fisher Kirkpa Miller Trick Ns c . Ee Ae Ores Aewee aErwin Peewee Wees bMeyer Etwas cCallahan Oe Erwin bRan Miller Dolani

Cleveland Batter Wins Over St Louis in Open, 8 to 3

Cleveland exploded for six runs in the first inning powered by seven hits including two triples and two doubles to defeat St. Louis 8 to 3. R Mitchell started for Cleveland before being relieved by Stone who absorbed the damage while W Mitchell walked eight with erratic control but fanned several hitters.

Cleveland, C R. Mitchell Cleveland St. Louis Stone W. Mitchell le R. Mitchell Innnings Carisch Birmingham D. Johnston Graney Crate Olson Jackson Lajoie Austin Alreadel Stone Gosson Cleve Louis Tenia Test Vathies Treas Hildebrand

Ten Candidates for Harvard Quarterback Dinner

Harvard varsity football faces a quarterback coaching gap as Coach Charles Daly leaves Soldier Field for West Point. Daly advised the ten candidates at a Hotel Victoria gathering, sharing key plays and plays that helped Harvard win in the past. Harry B. Gardner cannot return to Cambridge, complicating the search for a new quarterback mentor.

Harvard Hotel Victoria Harvard Athletic Association Charles Daly Daly The Crimson Soldier's Field Congress United States Army West Point Harry B. Gardner Cambridge

Yale Wins Another From Pros In City Series

Yale defeats New Haven 6 to 3 in the second of three games for the city championship. Yale previously won 6 to 0. third game scheduled for tomorrow. Notable performances include Reilly Cornish Pumpelly and Barr driving runs. Brown and Hopper locked in pitching roles.

New Haven Conn Yale New England New York Burch Wee Reilly Cornish Pumpelly Burdett Barr Miller Rollins Hopper Middlebrook Blosom Schofield Riddell Teo A.E Erbart Blossom Sherwood Foster Rollings Kerr Smith Brown Waters Reb Agel

Rindge Defeats Chelsea High In Home Baseball Game

Rindge Manual peppered Chelsea High with most runs in the fifth inning and finished 8 to 5. Chelsea rallied for three runs in the ninth but could not overtake the lead.

Rindge Chelsea High Chelsea

European promoters invite Tuokey to showcase American mat style

George W. Tuokey of Boston, a leading American wrestling promoter, has been invited by a European promoters syndicate to visit major cities in Italy, Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, France, Poland, and Russia to demonstrate American mat techniques.

Abel Kiviat A. C Antipodes Unmack Kiviat Europe George W. Tuokey Boston Italy Switzerland Belgium Germany France Poland Russia

Dorchester High Triumph Over Brighton High in One-Sided Game

In a lopsided contest Dorchester High defeated Brighton High 23 to 8 yesterday afternoon at Dunbar Avenue Dorchester. Officials halted scoring after the sixth inning, turning stats like hits errors into a matter of multiplication and addition.

Dorchester High Brighton High Dorchester Dunbar Avenue

Boys Compete Today in Boston Athletic Association Meet

This afternoon at 3 p m the annual competition for boy members of the Boston Athletic Association will be held in the club gymnasium. Six events are planned for each class including vaulting horse horizontal bar rope climb running high jump pursuit relay race for the second class battle ball for the first class and a potato race.

Boston Athletic Association Club

Swimmers to Perform at Curtis Hall Exhibition

The Curtis Hall Swimming Club stages its annual spring exhibition at the Jamaica Plain natatorium this evening with a large turnout expected. Instructors Joe Goode and Colin McDonaid arranged a program described as among the best ever at the club.

Curtis Hall Swimming Club Jamaica Plain Joe’ Goode Colin McDonaid

Runners Named For Philadelphia Relay Trials

English High and the High School of Commerce set final trials today for relay squads heading to the Pennsylvania relay carnival in Philadelphia later this week. English High favors Howe Williams Cahill and Morgan. Commerce eyes Smith captain and three others among Colvin Baldwin Beck Burrows Duffie and Zutter.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania English High High School of Commerce Charlesbank Gymnasium Harvard Fred O’brien Irving Howe Lester Williams Horace Cahill Charlie Morgan Montgomery Street Howe Williams Cahill Morgan Robert McClellan Edward Berry Shelbourne Borman Sherlock Elmer Smith Walter Colvin Walter Baldwin Alfred Beck Sam Burrows Arthur Duffie Zutter

Gossip for Motorists and Early 1914 Auto Notes

Gossip frames the 1914 New York auto show moving to Grand Central Palace for a week with no commercial vehicle exhibit. Boston club figures show electric truck registrations up 27.8 percent for the first 15 weeks of 1914 versus all of 1912 Massachusetts. Indianapolis racing prep notes include Disbrow’s Case cars with Truffault-Hartford shock absorbers and Stutz visit to Boston. Henderson Motors plans Eastward tour for 1914 season.

New York City Grand Central Palace Madison Square Garden National Association of Automobile Manufacturers Electric Motor Car Club of Boston Massachusetts Indianapolis Louis Disbrow W. D. Myers Stutz Motor Car Company M. F. Chase Myers Stutz New England

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