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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1916

Page

10

Unbeaten Teams Clash Today in Haverhill Stadium Showdown

Undefeated Haverhill High meets undefeated Scott High School of Toledo Ohio at the new Haverhill municipal Stadium this afternoon in a key inter scholastic football championship bid. Crowds are expected, with officials from Tufts Yale Syracuse on the crew and 15 minute periods listed.

Haverhill Municipal Stadium Haverhill High School Scott High School Toledo Haverhill H. Riley Finnegan Rowe Penwell MacNichols Hanscom Felton Sawyer Culver Cummings Hadden Ghitoy Kirk Delaney

Haverhill Meet Scott High in Rare Football Clash

Haverhill High and Scott High of Toledo prepare for a swift contest as both teams boast dominant records. Scott High arrives with a potent backfield and versatile kicking, while Haverhill relies on Eastern football strength. Toledo fans flood Boston with extensive support and wagers mirroring the expected rivalry.

Haverhill Eyes Big Intersectional Clash With Scott High

Haverhill prepares for a pivotal football showdown against Scott High of Toledo Ohio on the stadium gridiron. Star back Edward Delaney is cleared to start and Eastern style aerial play is expected to decide the game as fans flood advance ticket sales in Essex County.

Scott High Haverhill George Culver Vick Urschell Tom Merrel Pennsylvania Scott High Eleven Toledo Boston Massachusetts Haverhill High Ohio Edward Delaney Broderick Essex County Wallace Sawyer Toledo Rooters

Somerville De Paul and Haverhill Scott clash at rival sites

Western schoolboys face two key games as Somerville meets De Paul Academy at Fenway Park and Haverhill plays Scott High in Haverhill. The East crowns scholastic football hopes as these big tests unfold with Fisher Stadium discussions at the Lenox hotel and Boston College cross country plans cited.

Somerville High

Somerville Favored To Beat De Paul In Big Grid Clash

Somerville fields a strong line and standout backs led by Captain Keating and Tom Thornton to counter De Paul. Lewis Smith commands the backfield as Somerville aims for two touchdowns while facing early rain and De Paul’s shooting forwards and stout line.

DE Paul Somerville Hamilton Grundman Ned Keating Somerville High le Paul Boston Keating Tom Thornton Thornton Lewis Smith

Promoters Eye Willard Carpentier Bout in New York

Tex Rickard faces uphill odds as talk grows of staging the Willard Carpentier fight in New York. Homer Baker trains hard and eyes peak form for the BA A games. Harvard’s Billy Pingham may join the Unicorn relay squad this season with Plugger Bill Halpin and Dave Caldwell forming a strong trio.

Tex Rickard New York Rickard Billy Pingham Harvard Bill Tom Halpin Dave Caldwell

Clarifying Season Encounters and Baseball Rule Dispute

The query notes Scott High and De Paul did not meet on the gridiron this season. It asks if Willard and Moran fought for a world title in New York. It also asks which baseball rule is correct when a batter is passed. It states A is right that a passed batter is neither credited with a hit nor an at bat, and B claims he is.

Scott High de Paul Willard Moran New York

John J. Judd Attends Springfield Automobile Show Windup

John J. Judd attends the windup of the Springfield Automobile Show, signaling closing events as exhibitors wrap up displays and attendees survey final models.

John J. Judd Springfield

Opening of Fred Hendersons new sales rooms and service station

Fred Henderson announces the opening at 949 Commonwealth Avenue as he serves as the New England distributor for Signal trucks and Atlas delivery cars. A L Mercer of B F Goodrich attends the national advertisers convention at Copley Plaza. Captain Harry Comerais of the Fifth Infantry, once in the Boston auto trade, receives a warm reception at the State Boosters dinner at the Lenox. Connell and McKane Company Christmas party trip to the Overland factory will depart Boston by special train next Tuesday morning.

Fred Henderson Commonwealth Avenue Mr. Henderson New England Atlas A. L. Mercer B. F. Goodrich Company Copley Plaza Harry Comerais Fifth Infantry Boston All State Boosters Lenox Connell & McKane Company Overland Factory

Arlington Girls Wallop Somerville In 10–0 Field Hockey Rout

Arlington High School girls field hockey crushed Somerville High 10–0 in the season finale at Spy Pond Athletic Field Arlington. Geraldine Lovett scored eight goals, Marion Wing four, Bertha Richardson two, with Roberts tallying one as Arlington dominated.

Arlington High School Somerville High School Spy Pond Arlington Somerville Ethel Burt Bertha Richardson T W R W Helen Campbell Bertha McLear Geraldine Lovett Ruth Cunningham Ethel Roberts C Fef Edna Parker Edith Lynch Eleanor Bateman Blanche Hoffman Rigmon Witt Wes Hilda Ohse Hazel Kimball Mary Collins Rebecca Stickney R. Young Madeline Thatcher R. Skilton Dorothy Roberts Amy Stone Mary Willis Doris Ward Theresa Lunt Machine DeWitt M. Pierce Marion Wing Dorothy Lee Philadelphia Penn Sargent School Eleanor Doty Helen Bowker Anna Willis Cadogan

World’s Champs Must Pay Fines

The National Baseball Commission fined major league players who took part in exhibition games after the 1916 season. President McGill protested and cancelled further games. Violations will lead to heavier penalties. suspended fines may be reinstated if rules are broken again.

Cincinnati National Baseball Commission McGill

Baseball Players Fined in League Inquiry Rounding to 100

Fifty-one players from thirteen major league teams faced fines of 25 to 100 dollars. 38 fines were suspended and 18 stood. Boston players Henriksen Janvrin Shorten Hoblitzell Lewis McNally Scott Cady Ruth Barry were fined 100 each, Cobb 50, Young 100 for postseason play, Davis 100 as manager. The commission cited rule violations in New Haven and Eastern cities with Davis’s assurances and limited action by President Johnson and chairman August Herrmann. Fifteen other players were exonerated including Nehf who proved consent from the Nationals president.

Henriksen Janvrin Shorten Hoblitzell Lewis McNally Scott Cady Ruth Barry Cobb and Young Detroit Americans Davis Philadelphia Americans Cobb Boston Americans New Haven Conn Johnson August Herrmann Young Ty Cobb Nehf Boston Nationals Indianapolis McGill

Three Stores on Washington Street Adjoin Church and Theaters

A street notice lists three storefronts on Washington Street near the Old South Church. The 311 address faces the corner Boylston Street and the 637 corner near the Gaiety Theatre Building at 659.

Washington St Old South Church Boylston Street Gaiety Thatre

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