Prices Cut for World Series Games by Club Owners
Chicago reports the 1916 World Series ticket prices trimmed at the owners meeting. Bleacher seats 50 cents pavilion 1.00 grand stand 1.50 to 2.00. box seats 5.00. New board includes presidents of Boston New York and Cleveland clubs. Pennant awarded to Boston. Frank J Navin joins finance committee.
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B. B. Johnson
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Boston Club
Frank J. Navin
Detroit
Somers
Club Owners Enforce Ban on Players Writing for Papers
The owners outlawed players writing newspaper stories or using their names in connection with events. Former rules allowed consent to cover world series games but the practice is now abolished. New owners Frazee Ward of Boston and Dunn of Chicago joined the league, with a five hour meeting ending tonight.
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Hugh J. Ward
New York
Boston
James F. Dunn
Chicago
Cleveland
Boyle Defeats Larry Hansen Draw in Lowell Bout
In a twelve round winded clash Finney Boyle of Lowell and Larry Hansen the fighting Dane fought to a draw at the Unity Club Lawrence on December 14 Hansen led early scoring a knockdown in the fourth Boyle recovered late and earned the draw despite lingering injuries from a prior Boston bout
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Larry Hansen
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Boston
Plans to Buy St. Louis Nationals Opened
Negotiations to purchase the St. Louis Nationals were opened by Robert L. Hedges, former owner of the St. Louis Americans. The offer was made to Lon C. Hooker, attorney for the Nationals, who is attending the National League meeting in New York. Hedges said he acted for others.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Nationals
Robert l L. Hedges
St. Louis Americans
Lon C. Hooker
New York
Hedges
English High May Lose Track Star Sam Barrows
The Boston English High track team may be without star Sam Barrows due to scholarship trouble. Barrows excelled last year in the intermediate division with wins in the 600 yard dash and standing broad jump, tallying 10 points, and was a leading scorer in dual meets before the regimental meet.
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Boston English
Sam’ Barrows
Barrows
Malden Elks top Melrose 8 to 7 in interclub meet
In Melrose last night the Malden Elks defeated Melrose 8 to 7 in the Greater Boston Elks league. Malden earned 2 bowling, 2 whist, 2 pool, 1 cribbage and 1 billiards point while Melrose collected 2 bowling 1 cribbage 1 pool 1 45s and 2 billiards points.
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Greater Boston
Knights of 1916 charge for France in cavalry action
An actual photograph of dispatch riders and cavalry in action is reproduced for the next Sunday Post Pictorial Section showing wartime movements and action in France.
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France
Sunday Post
Frazee and Ward welcomed as Red Sox owners
The article notes Harry Frazee and Hugh Ward joining the Boston Red Sox in the American League leadership inner circle, with fans urged to support the new ownership as they strive to keep the champions atop. It also previews Harvard Yale Princeton athletic rivalry, Brown football captain Farnum, and other sports updates including Eagan Smith match talk and track plans.
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Hugh Ward
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All Eastern Team selection sought from 1911 Boston Post
Inquiries seek the Boston Post issue from December 1911 listing Frank Cavanaugh’s All Eastern football team selection. If found, guidance requested on obtaining a copy. Other notes discuss amateur status in bowling, BAA games, and a wrestling bout between Joe Stecher and John Olin.
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Boston Post
Frank Cavatnaugh
Frank Cavanaugh
Dartmouth College
Worcester
Joe Stecher
John Olin
Stecher
Frank Moran
Jess Willard
Madison Square Garden
Moran
K., O’ed” Willard
Fr Gorman S J Dies After Ill Health in Washington
The Rev. Joseph A Gorman S J treasurer of Boston College and former St Marys North End rector died yesterday in Georgetown Hospital Washington following an intestinal operation. Born in 1861 in Philadelphia he taught at Holy Cross Worcester and served as pastor of St Marys Boston 1902 1909 and Boston College faculty 1909 1911. He later served as assistant pastor of St Aloysius Leonardstown Md. This report notes his long illness and recent operation and burial arrangements are not mentioned.
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Young workers urged to start at the bottom for success
Pp A O'Connell of E T Slattery Company told a salesmanship class at the B Y M M C A on 48 Boylston Street that many youths expect high salaries and immediate responsibility. He said they avoid early hours and bottom roles, noting opportunities exist but few men fill executive offices paying $500 and up.
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E. T. Slattery Company
Boylston Street
Ouns
SIS
Burgess Co to Build 32 Planes for U S
The Burgess Company at Marblehead will begin work on 92 hydro airplanes to serve as aerial battle cruisers for the U S government. The 32 airplanes to be built at Marblehead are larger than any currently in government use and represent a major order in a broad contract split among several firms.
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Mystic Worsted Company
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Mystic, Conn
Slater’s
Boston
Boston Post
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Burgess Company
Marblehead
Kra mer and Meyers fight at Hip Podium final
Billy Kra mer of Philadelphia won the decision over Billy Meyers of New York in the 10 round final at the Hip podrome staged by the Fair view A. C. Tom roy McFarland of Boston and Frank Rodman of Webster drew in a 10 round bout. Johnny Pownes of South Boston stopped Gene Moriarty of Syracuse in four rounds.
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Philadelphia
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New York
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Tomroy McFarland
Boston
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Webster
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South Boston
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Syracuse
Bothner Retains Welterweight Title at Grand Opera Trouse
George Bothner, welterweight champion, defeated Colby Fleason of New York in two straight falls at the Grand Opera Trouse last evening. First fall 18:18, second 4:45. Karl Lemle beat Jimmy Bogan two straight falls in 23:10 and 7:35. George Sandelle and Michaeloff the Cossack entertained. the Cossack won in straight falls in 18:21.
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Colby Fleason
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Grand Opera Trouse
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Michaeloff
Winter Matching Vogue Showcased in Sunday Post
The upcoming Sunday Post highlights the season’s matching winter outfits in vivid color illustrations. Fashion focuses on coordinated coats, scarves, and accessories, presenting refined ensembles for chilly days.
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Sunday Post
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