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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1912

Page

12

Retirement of Mike Murphy Cites loss for college sport circles

The piece notes Mike Murphy leaving college athletics due to illness, describing him as a great coach and a keen student of athletes. It recalls a Riverside 1900 sprint moment with Bernie Wefers and Kraenzlein, praising Murphy's leadership and influence on amateur athletics.

Mike Murphy Philadelphia Mike Nate Certmell Riverside Bernie Wefers Kraenzlein Mercury Foot Mechanics’ Building Scotch Committee Jack Moakley St. Augustine Abel Kiviat New York Murphy America Southboro Mass

Princeton Triumph Over Fordham In Fast-Contact Tilt

Princeton dominated the floor despite frequent substitutions. Salmon led scoring with seven fouls and two and three point plays, while Kline, Darlington, and Vincent added for Princeton as Fordham’s Barrett and Walsh fought hard. Officials were Lambert and Weymouth, with twenty minute halves.

Princeton Fordham McLanahan Barrett Salmon Walsh Flanagan Towson S .Rg Brady Salmon Briggs Gill Towson Hunter McTigue Vincent Fordham Barrett Herbert Flanagan O'Connell Kline Darlington McLaughlin Farmer Bailey Voorhees Schmidt O' Connell Viviano Hinchliffe Lamberton Pennsylvania Weymouth Yale

Bennett Elected Tufts Football Captain for 1913

William J. Bennett of Medford, member of the current sophomore class, was elected captain of the Tufts football team for 1913. The announcement came at the annual banquet for Tufts College football men held last evening in Goddard gymnasium.

William J. Bennett Medford Tufts Goddard Gymnasium

Olson reinstated to good standing by baseball commission

The National Baseball Commission today reinstated Emery F. Olson to good standing in organized baseball. Since Olson violated no rules during his illness related report refusal to join the St. Louis American League club, no fine was imposed.

Cincinnati National Baseball Commission Emery F. Olson Olson St. Louis

McGoorty Outpoints Gibbons In Madison Square Garden Bout

Eddie McGoorty of Oshkosh Wisconsin defeats Mike Gibbons of St Paul in every round of a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden. The match failed to live up to expectations as fans hoped for a knockout while noting Gibbons strong defense and overall clever boxing.

New York Eddie Mce Goorty Oshkosh Wis Mike Gibbons St. Paul Madison Square Garden Gibbons McGoorty

Tufts Star Bennett Earns Dual Football and Baseball Captaincies

Bennett, a Tufts varsity player for two seasons at right tackle, serves as captain of both the football and baseball teams in the same year. A standout from Medford prep days, he previously starred in the old suburban league and now also participates in class basketball and track. He belongs to Sword and Shield and the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity.

Tufts Bennett Medford Sword and Shield Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity

Veteran trainer Mike Murphy retires from college athletics

Mike Murphy longtime trainer for Yale and Penn resigns due to ill health after a storied career spanning Yale Penn and national teams. Nat Cartmell named to succeed him at the University of Pennsylvania with a three year contract.

Mike Murphy University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Murphy Nate Cartmell Cartmell New England Yale PENN

McGoorty Edges Gibbons in High-Profile New York Bout

In a hard fought contest, McGoorty presses Gibbons with lefts and rights, drawing blood and trading blows to the head and body. Gibbons relies on footwork and dodging, but McGoorty dominates late rounds and the crowd, largest since Hor ton repeal, roars.

McGoorty Gibbons St. Paul MccGoorty New York

Peter Pan Sold for 100000 at Lexington Sale

Peter Pan, James R. Keene's famed stallion, sold for 100000 yesterday in Lexington. Reports say George Gould’s agents bought the horse, which is to be shipped to France next week.

Lexington James R. Keene George Gould France

Tech Trims Pilgrim A A In Ragged Opener At Arena

Tech opened its hockey season by trimming the newly formed Pilgrim A A seven 4 to 3 at the Arena. Both sides showed lack of practice and ragged play, with Foote and Hurlburt excelling for Tech and Denesha Fritz and Fynan standing out for Pilgrim A A.

Ranney Tech Fritz Fynan Denesha Carl Stucklen Elert Pilgrim Ralph Whitten Pilgrim Zerrahn Foote Jack Fritz Rindge Toulon Marston Pilgrim Seven Thoch Pilgrim A. A Fletcher Row Fritz Tropicuee Fynan Storke Rogers Stern Denesha Stucklen Whitten Eichorn Tapley Whitten Trevor Ranney Greve Covecees G Linnehan A. A Gonals Hurlburt Winsour David Aon Dooty Carleton Charlie” Foote Pilgrim Aggregation

Bad Weather Hits Boston Fish Market And Incoming Vessels

Amid rough seas at the Boston waterfront yesterday only six vessels tied up at the wharf as prices climbed. Haddock and cod sold high, with lemon sole and scrod among the cargoes aboard the steam trawler Surf and other ships. The Norfolk steam collier will be launched at Camden by John G Crowley with Eva Goucher christening, and Cunard liner Baxonia faces delays from Atlantic gales.

T Wharf Haddock Onato Thomas Gorton M. Goodspeed Boston Norfolk Virginia Providence Portland Baxonia Cunard Line Atlantic Livers

Arrived Steamers Numidian Hall Glasgow

Miniature Almanac style data notes sun rise 6 58 length of day 14 hours high water 8 20 pm rise of tide after noon noted for steamers Numidian hall Glasgow with route details and times

Amlmanac Numidian Hall Glasgow

Unable to Proceed With Stakeholder Request

The speaker refuses to act as a stakeholder and states they will not participate or secure someone else for the task. The tone is firm and dismissive, indicating a lack of willingness to engage in the requested role.

Motor Car News From New England and Boston

Ford New England manager Charles Fay reports near a foot of snow in Maine yet Ford sales remain strong in the Pine Tree State as agents seek Christmas deliveries. Walter Schmonk, ex White Motor Car, now with Peerless, visits Boston. manager John L. Snow shows trucks to him. Bay State Automobile Association to hold Dec 16 banquet at Copley Plaza with over 100 tables promised. Charles Henshaw returns to Belmont from New York, leading a motor car procession as he relocates family home.

Charles Fay New England Ford Motor Car Company Maine Mr. Fay Ford Pine Tree Walter Schmonk White Motor Car Company Boston Schmonk Peerless Motor Car Company of Cleveland John L. Snow Peerless Bay State Automobile Association Copley Plaza A. B. Henley Back Bay New York Charles Henshaw Oneal Belmont Henshaw Thomas Motor Company Gotham

Froelick Named Assistant Manager of Princeton Tiger Football

Howard Froelick of Brooklyn was elected assistant manager of Princeton’s 1913 football eleven by the three upper classes. A sophomore and former president of his class, he will manage the team in his senior year. Joseph C. McKibben of St Paul was chosen manager of next year’s freshman eleven.

Princeton N. J Howard Froelick Brooklyn Tiger Princeton University Joseph C. McKibben St. Paul Minn McKibben

Roslindale Five Challenges New England Teams

The Roslindale A. A. basketball team invites competition from any New England squad. The all male lineup includes players who previously contributed to baseball and football success. They seek games with North Faston Foxboro Hyde Park Stoughton Fort McKinley Portland Me and other forts and armories fielding fast teams.

Roslindale

Mission Church Seeks Games for Second Team

The Mission Church second team seeks basketball games with fast 100-105 pound teams in Greater Boston. Games wanted at home or away. Contact J. H. Casey at 14 Gurney Street Roxbury.

Mission Church Greater Boston J. H. Casey Gurney Street Roxbury

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