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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1911
Page
17
Madison Square Garden reports the six day bicycle race pacing back toward the World Record despite long hours and heavy fatigue. Cameron Fogler Wells and Palmer fall along with frequent spills. Moran and Kramer key a late push as officials and crowd clash over scoring and authority.
Melrose High School hockey manager William Milton outlines a full Interscholastic league schedule with all games at the Boston Arena. Captain Elmer Wanamaker leads a developing squad with new players like Cochrane and Chisolm amid last season’s core.
James Nutt McInerny’s Ramblers take on Fred Shevlin’s Pets at Scott and McGarrys Brookline alleys tonight for a $500 prize. Local bowling fans expect a hotly contested game in the Greater Boston district.
At Madison Square Garden on December 15 a spill at 1105 PM injured Wiley and forced the messenger boy team of Galvin and Wiley to abandon the pursuit at 1200 AM. They were two laps behind and could not overtake the leaders, notifying P T Powers of their withdrawal.
In a recent event, Forest Hills A and Canton Catholic Club posted tallies with Forest Hills A scoring 417 424 440 totaling 1,291 and Canton Catholic Club 401 384 423 totaling 1,208. The result highlights a high scoring game and close team performances.
Arlington High School honored its record season with a banquet at Concord Hall for 400 guests. Speeches by Senator Mulligan ex representative Timothy Sullivan and others praised the team. Coach Pray will lead the baseball team next season in his current role.
The Cathedral Y M C A defeated Cunningham Gym 41 to 14 at Boston College Gym last night. Cunningham Gym's second team later beat Cathedral second 18 to something unclear.
Bill McKinnon prepares to face George Perry at the American Athletic Club on Monday night in Roxbury. Perry, recent White Hope tournament victor in New York, looms as a strong challenger as Bowdoin square hosts preliminaries including Murphy versus Cook and Vargas versus OBrien. A A U sanction confirms a December 21 tournament restricting entries to 115 125 and 145 pound classes.
The Bradford Boat Club plans boxing at Cyprus Hall Cambridge on January 4. Classes listed include 105, 185, 145, 158 pounds and heavyweight with amateur bouts scheduled.
The piece surveys heavyweight hopes including Johnson and Langford, praises Flynn and Moran, notes Vanderbilt may replace Carlisle on Yale’s schedule, and praises the Pastime A C meet’s Olympic alignment. It previews Gotch’s likely decade of dominance and hints at future challengers in wrestling.
Haverhill and St John’s played a 0 0 game and should not proceed. Bobby Walthour remains alive and in strong form on continental tracks. Harvard Yale game result debated with 10 leading to the nearer outcome. bantamweight Conlon about 22. Frank Kramer rode six endurance bicycle races but never a 142 hour contest. BAA intercolonial game result reported with a miss.
J Tyler visits midwest and south United Motor Company of Boston to plan for 1912. Reginald D Thomas joins Hollander Motor Company sales force after driving a Metz in the Glidden tour. St Paul Minneapolis seek next Glidden start from twin cities to New Orleans. Oil in coolant risks overheating and radiator scale buildup.
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