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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1910

Page

17

Maine Motorists Form State Organization For Roads

James Fortescue announces Maine has formed a state motorist group modeled on Massachusetts. Officers include President Dr Seth C Gordon and Secretary Walter B Parker. A A A advocate notes good roads raise state wealth and aid farmers while attracting visitors. Chester N Weaver of San Francisco lauds Massachusetts highways. Pairings set for hockey games at Arena on Feb 11 and Feb 18.

James Fortescue Maine Massachusetts State Association Portland Seth C. Gordon Ill. G. Burleigh Augusta H. C. Chapman Bangor Walter B. Parker Silas B. Adams William N. Taylor Elmer A. Doten Philip J. Deering J. F. Thompson F. A. Nickerson Fortescue American Automobile Association National Grange Bay State Automobile Club Chester N. Weaver San Francisco Charles Addison Malley E-M-F Boston Company Weaver Studebaker Massachusetts Boston Milton Academy St. Mark's Andover Milton

Big Crowd Expected for Malden Providence Prep Grid Tilt

Malden High and Providence Tech wrapped up workouts before their clash tomorrow at Malden High field. Tickets sold fast with business leaders and students seeking reserved seats. Tech coach Swain expects a strong challenge as Providence historic success looms.

Thornton D. Jenkins Malden High Boston Roger Toothacher Malden Swain Tech Providence Waltham High

Harvard Yale Game Seen As Mild For Players

A Harvard Bulletin correspondent timed the Harvard Yale football game noting players were in motion only a little over three minutes per 15 minute period. Rest averaged 21 minutes per period and running and wrestling did not exceed two hours. The game is described as less exhausting than a boat race, which lasts over 20 minutes.

Cambridge Harvard Yale Harvard Bulletin

Harvard Soccer Team Wins First Game

Harvard defeated Middlesex School 2 to 1 in Concord to claim its first win of the season. Harvard’s Seamans and Barron stood out while Middlesex’s Elis excelled for the schoolboys as Chadwick, formerly at Harvard, played forward for Middlesex.

Harvard Concord Middlesex School Crimson Middlesex Hil Chadwick C. Chadwick Seamans Barron Elis Morgan Hallowell F. F F. B Hutchinson Barron F. d Tae R. B Emerson Morriss Harwoon Withington H. B Richard Eases Ok Gailbraith Carnahan Ae B Trumbul Eamans Vard O, Hansen

Cut in Andover's Basketball Squad

Andover December 1 The basketball squad will hold its next practice Saturday at 2 pm in the Bor den Gymnasium. Captain Hay and Coach Tower have made a cut reducing the group to 21 men: Hay Bell Brann Butts Chatterton Darling Forsythe Gault Gordon Gould Jones Mansfield Poole Pratt Sawyer Van Brocklin Wainwright Wardwell Washburn Wilson Wright.

Borden Gymnasium Hay Tower Bell Brann Butts Chatterton Darling Forsythe Gault Gordon Gould Jones Mansfield Poole Pratt Sawyer van Brocklin Wainwright Wardwell Washburn Wilson Wright

New Stadium Plans For Highlanders In Kingsbridge

The Highlanders aim to open a $500,000 Kingsbridge stadium with steel and concrete, fireproof structures, seating over 40,000, and a semicircular grandstand around the diamond. President Frank J. Farrell will approve plans after returning from Hot Springs, with July Fourth set for opening and dedication.

New York Frank J. Farrell The Highlanders Hot Springs Kingsbridge Farrell

Rogers Named Captain Of Boston College Eleven

Frank Rogers of Hyde Park was elected captain of next season's Boston College football eleven at a Players meeting. He stood out for consistency and strong defense on the balanced squad. Frank Reynolds of West Roxbury was chosen as manager, after serving as assistant manager this year.

Rogers Boston College Frank Rogers Hyde Park Boston College High School Frank Reynolds West Roxbury

Gloucester 69 Fall River 22 basketball game

Gloucester defeated Fall River A Company 69 to 22 at City Hall. The recap lists player lineups, scorers, and officials, with attendance noted at 700.

Gloucester Fall River Fall River A. Co City Hall FALE RIVER Dunbar Hanson Graustein Colby Conn Campbell Morle Follansbee R. Bissecsesecsescesss McInnis Campbell Follawsbee Powers Conaty Cobb Timer — Foster McGregor Seorer—Parsons

Cobb Struggles Against Johnson and Young in Nine-Attempt Stint

Cobb went two for nine in a series against the era’s greats, posting a .222 average. He also matched that mark versus Walter Johnson, while facing Idaho phenoms five times and collecting four singles.

Cobb Young Gtand Walter Johnson Idaho

Basketball Games Wanted by Local Clubs in Boston Area

North End Union 4A seeks fast state teams for Tuesday Thursday Friday and Saturday games with reasonable guarantees. Contact I. Binnce at 20 Parmenter Street Boston. Trimount A. C. Roxbury seeks fast 12-pound teams with suitable inducements. Martin Waters at 124 Cabot Street Roxbury. Hale House Midgets seek any 100-pound teams in the state. J. J. Rosen at 228 Harvard Street Dorchester.

North End Union I. Binnce Parmenter Street Boston Trimount A. C Roxbury Martin Waters Cabot Street Hale House J. J. Rosen Harvard Street Dorchester

Harvard Hockey Gains Momentum As Pennsylvania Plans New Team

Harvard hockey notes report rapid progress with arena practice pleasing players. Pennsylvania announces formation of a team after years without one. Amateur Hockey League adopts two rules to curb professionalism, effective after this season. Eligibility rules tighten with residency requirements.

Harvard Seven University of Pennsylvania Amateur Hockey League New York

Contempt Proceedings in Boston Strike Case

The equity motion session in Superior Court drew many interested in the contempt case filed by master photoengravers against Louis Kohlmetz of Chicago Matthew Woll of Philadelphia George F. Lewis and John Maguire of Boston. Louis Voltz of the New York union testified about visits to Boston engraving firms where striking men were seen. He said most employers were willing to take back some workers and that Blanchard handled settlements while Folsom reportedly agreed to readmit two men. The case resumes this afternoon.

Superior Court Boston Louis Kohlmetz Chicago Matthew Woll Philadelphia George F. Lewis John Maguire Louis Voltz New York Union Folsom Blanchard Noble New York

Katanga Freighter Arrives After Long Atlantic Crossing

A Lascar aboard the steamer Katanga, arriving in Boston from Calcutta after 25 days at sea, was badly injured when a deck accident during a crash and surge left him near death. The voyage, delayed by a week, endured massive Mediterranean and Atlantic storms. Captain Plomer slept only moments in three weeks.

Lascar Gallor Katanga Boston Calcutta East Boston Algiers Mediterranean Gibraltar Atlantic Plomer

Desperado in Roxbury duel identified as missing son

Mrs. Leon Weiner of Roxbury learned from Philadelphia that the slain duelist in a pistol duel with Special Officer Barnett on November 28 is her son Hyman Weiner. Leon Weiner left Roxbury for Philadelphia after confirmation, and the father viewed the body in the morgue exclaiming that the dead man was his boy. The son had been missing for two months, with whereabouts previously thought to be in New York.

Leon Weiner Minden Street Roxbury Philadelphia Barnett Hyman Mr. Weiner Hyman Weiner New York

Final Awards at Fifth Annual French Bulldog Show

The fifth annual French Bulldog Show of New England awarded blue ribbons to top dogs judged by Theodore Offerman on final points. Notable winners included Le Roi Sr by Thomas Grisdale and Nellcote Gamin, shown by Mrs. B. W. Bright, with Cosette exhibited by Mrs. A. R. Schultz drawing admiration.

New England Theodore Offerman Vernona Jarbeau le Petit Corporal Miss Jarbeau le Roi Sr Thomas Grisdale Teaser Nellcote Gamin B. W. Bright Cosette Purdy Brothers Edward Dowd A. R. Schultz French Bulldog Club New York LE Petit Caporal EF. W. Bright Nellcoth Gamin LE Rosil Cosettr

Bathers to Pay to Use Street Bathhouse at L Street

Bath trustees plan a new fee of at least 10 cents, possibly 20, for street bathhouse users. They foresee costs for new bathing suits and a costly laundry, with funds likely covered by bathers. The trustees oppose fences removal and favor trunk bathing though nude bathing at L Street is not desired.

Park Commission L Street

Woman’s quick actions save family from Everett fire

Mrs. Joseph Veeder at 32 Shute Street Everett spotted smoke just before midnight and woke her husband then carried a child to safety. The family, plus B. Magreel and his relatives, escaped to the street in night attire. Fire likely started in rubbish in an unoccupied cellar room. a youth fled when a patrolman confronted him.

Joseph Veeder Shute Street Everett B. Magreel

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