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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1922
Page
15
The Boston Post unveils its annual All Scholastic eleven from 60 schoolboy teams after watching 42 games. Highlights include captain Harold Rundberg at halfback and Joe McKenney of Brighton at quarterback, with notable mentions for James Halpin, Harold Sandberg, and Lawrence Lowrey among others.
A scouting summary from a coach lists Rindge Newton and Brookline players among top college material with Ryall Dudley and Bower highlighted as key backs and ends. It notes Johnson Logue McGuirk Durant Lassman and hallmarks of guard play by Zollin Shapiro and Halpin Saunders while mentioning punting duties and weight advantages for Wye and Martin.
The Siki Carpentier fight dispute moves to civil court with a full investigation promised. Deputy Diagne accuses the Boxing Federation of frameup and seeks rehabilitation for Siki while the Federation plans damages against Diagne. Diagne's charges claim Siki refused to throw a fight in the fourth round.
The Arlington High School hockey team begins practice this week and opens the schedule with an alumni game on Christmas morning. They compete in the Interscholastic Hockey League with dates at Spy Pond and various opponents including Cambridge Latin, Brookline, Malden, Melrose, Newton, and Somerville, across January and February.
The article notes head leads the North Shore league centers and lists players by position who aided their teams this fall. Quarterbacks include Bond Everett Jeremiah Somerville Howell Medford Londoner Brookline Leonard Commerce Elton Latin O Connor West Roxbury. Back s include Moore Adams Medford Phillips McCain Brookline Foren Norwood Dorsey St Johns McKenimen B C High Marshall Melrose French Kendrick Tans ey Winer Winchester Ward Waltham Blackman McFayden Somerville Ashton Taylor Everett Corkery Rindge Pike Saugus Foren Hammersley Norwood Denny Trade Bridges English Neville Brighton Kirby East Boston Ryan Latin Endse Kelley Medford Harris Latin Murphy Dorchester Barabee Malden Boley Rindge Carver Cambridge Latin Andres Newton. Tackles Murphy Vachon Denning Brookline Smith Cambridge Latin Snelling Waltham. Guards Myfinsky Brighton Connelly Commerce Tremble English Holloran Latin Centers Bell Waltham Dairo Mechanic Arts Oakes Newton Tyler Brookline Woodley B C High Gildea Latin.
At a massachusetts state checker association meeting held at Wells Memorial Checker Club, the January 1 championship meet is to abandon the state tournament in favor of a Masters tourney and the Dr. Rogers tourney. Wells Memorial and Boston Checker Clubs prepare for a major contest on December 9 with Stewart Bell visiting. Public attendance invited. only club members admitted.
Haverhill December 8. Haverhill High School football under Coach Robert Broderick of the Brown and Gold ends the season undefeated in 1919. The team has 41 consecutive starts without a loss and has not suffered a bad break since mid season 1919.
The coach has built a record through games with Newton Malden Manchester Duvan High Jacksonville Brockton Lynn Classical and others. City fans value his role in producing high grade teams and now seek an intersectional contest. Peabody and Haverhill results on Thanksgiving are noted as context. Fort Worth Texas may seek a game with Haverhill while Scott High of Toledo is also mentioned.
Interest grows for the St. Josephs TA 8 amateur tournament at Commercial Hall Friday night to select Boston representatives for the international Tri City tournament soon. The event features weight classes from 108 to heavyweight with entrants from Toronto Pittsburg and Boston. Rumored to include 147 pound rivals Red Grady and Matty Corbett in that division.
Arthur G. Carney of New York was elected captain of the Navy football team for the next season. Carney has played left guard for three years on the Navy eleven and will lead the squad as captain.
Yale officials reassess autumn football plans after Iowa declines to travel east for a return game. Iowa had been slated to headline Yale’s October slate, with 656,000 spectators previously deemed sufficient to fill the bowl.
Yale seeks Army team for next season after two year deal expired. Fall schedule will be shortened while officials refrain from full statements. Yale faces potential series with Harvard Princeton and Brown, while Dartmouth and a Middle West opponent are discussed amid Iowa's eastward absence.
Fred J. Murphy former Yale gridiron star resigns as football coach at the University of Denver. Officials cited pressing business affairs as the reason for stepping down.
The feature bout at the Grand Opera House is a 10 rounder pitting Harry Kid Brown of Philadelphia against Tony Julian of Brockton. Brown seeks a shot at Johnny Dundee for the junior lightweight title, while Julian tests the rising fighter against him. Also on the Triple A bill are three eight round bouts including Lawrey versus Merna and Garo versus Green with Williams facing Lewis.
An important meeting is set at Arlington High School today led by Principal Herman Gammons and Superintendent Chester A. Moody with Dr. William T. McCarthy director of athletics to discuss coaches for the ice hockey boys basketball and girls basketball programs.
Howard management presents Greek champion Georges Kotsonaros against Turkish champion Abbot Sulaiman in a best two of three falls bout at the Grand Opera House Thursday night. Local favorite Paul Bowser faces Bill Brock, with opening match Joe Perelli vs George Williams. Tickets available at the Howard or Grand, promoter G. E. Loethrop aims to bring top talent weekly.
Pete Sailor Byron the new lightweight champion has drawn Willie Jackson nee Fall River for a Friday night match. The bout pits two rising boxers with Byron defending his title against Jackson in a city arena.
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