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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1910

Page

17

Moran to Box in Boston Spar and Talk Lightweight Clash

Owen Moran arrives in Boston to spar at the Old Howard and discuss a possible Moran Wolgast or Baldwin match. Alec MacLean says the card should draw big crowds and Moran could spark a Moran vs Baldwin rubber.

Owen Moran Boston Old Howard Nelson Ad Wolgast Owen Alec MacLean Matty Baldwin Moran Alec Jimmy Johnson Lew Powell California Johnson Baldwin Powell Matty Nix Johnny Marto Marto Baldwin- Moran Daisy Wolgast Mr. Moran

Alintuur Duffeys Column on College Indoor Track Rivals

The column notes indoor track buzz from Harvard Princeton Yale and Yale rivalry. It cites George Bonhag’s return to training and Keane Fitzpatrick’s Harvard Princeton relay expectations for the coming season. It also mentions last season’s sensational races and coach Natick’s hoped quartet and jokes about old sprint artists.

Keane Fitzpatrick Princeton Michigan Natick Pooch” Donovan Harvard Crimson Boston A. C Unicorn

Athletics to Repeat Pennant Favorite Next Season

On form the Athletics look set to defend the pennant for the next few years. No other team in the circuit currently stands a real chance against Mack's champions unless several of Mack's stars decline sharply, making next season an easy sail for the Athletics.

Boston Hackenschmidt Hack Athletics Mack

International match to hub International match to hub

The Gordon medal curling match, the season’s premier event, is awarded to Boston and will be held in February with Dr. Ball of the city refereeing. The Grand National Curling Club executive committee announced the decision in New York last night.

Charlestown Armory Bob Fowler Joe Silva de Mar Upham Maloney Curran Boston Ball Grand National Curling Club New York Utica N. C J. F. Conley

University of Washington to unveil electric arc lighting for football field

The university will install a powerful electric arc plant to illuminate the football field allowing players more time for practice. The note ends with a partisan remark: You may try another whiskey, but the final verdict is Ky. Taylor.

University of Washington Ky. Taylor

Boston hockey move sought for Canadian star player

Inquiries seek a strong team in the Boston league for a notable Canadian college hockey forward. Contact “Dike” Clark at the Boston Arena for possible placement assistance.

Dike” Clark Boston Arena Dike Fistie Stanley Ketchel Johnson- Jeannette Johnson-Langford Johnson Alread Langfor Jeannette South Boston Fall River Joe Gans Nelson Gans Ad Wolgast Owen Moran

Star Pointer, famed pacer, dies at 21 in Tennessee

Star Pointer, the famous pacer with a record 1:59 1-4, died late yesterday at Rosewood Stock Farm in Maury county Tennessee. The 21 year old horse was owned by J A Murphy of New York. His hide will be sent to the University of Chicago.

Nashville Tenn Star Pointer Pacer Rosewood Stock Farm Maury County J. A. Murphy New York University of Chicago

Young Blood Shines in 1910 American Association

In 1910 the American Association showcased young players among 171 participants over 15 games. Of those, 105 had prior major league experience, including Jimmy Barrett Charlie Hickman Jimmy Williams Hebe Peitz Bunk Congalton Frank Bowerman Hobe Ferris Al Orth Lou Ritter Charlie Carr Sutor Sullivan Jack Barry Danny Shay Hippo Shannon Hammer Smoot Ollie Pickering Tom Hughes Barry McCormick Dan McGann Bill Marshall Osee Schreck Dave Brain Roy Patterson Nick Altrock Charlie Check Jesse Tannehill in a lively crop of rising stars.

American Association Jimmy Barrett Charlie Hickman Jimmy Williams Hebe Peitz Bunk Congalton Frank Bowerman Hobe Ferris al Orth Lou Ritter Charlie Carr Sutor Sullivan Jack Barry Danny Shay Hippo Shannon Hammer Smoot Ollie Pickering Tom Hughes Barry McCormick Dan McGann Bill Marshall Osee Schreck Dave Brain Roy Patterson Nick Altrock Charlie Check Jesse Tannehill

Dust and pavement talk dominated by city motor news

Harold Bolce highlights Lippincott piece on commercial vehicles improving urban sanitation. Prague professor Huppe and T Mitchell Prudden argue asphalt reduces dust and disease risk versus macadam streets, urging fewer horses in cities. Also notes visits by J H MacAlman to Cleveland and C Chandler with Lozier at Bay State club.

Harold Bolce Lippincott’s Huppe Prague T. Mitchell Prudden New York

Boston College Track Team Ready for Winter Meets

Boston College High School under Captain Jack Walsh and coach Bart Sullivan prepares a strong winter track squad. Veteran runners like Reggie O Callaghan and Frank Dolan headline a group with McGovern and Duffy showing top form. The team will use the B A A track in January and multiple dual meets are planned including Medford High and Rindge Manual Training School with dates in January and February.

Jack Walsh Roxbury Boston College High School Bart Sullivan Boston College Walsh Reggie O'Callaghan Dorchester Frank Dolan McGovern Duffey Jim Linnehan Newton Medford High Rindge Manual Training School Boston Latin School

Harvard Novice Gymnastic Meet Opens Tonight at Hem enway Gym

Harvard hosts its sixth annual novice gymnastic meet tonight at 8 in Hem enway Gymnasium. Dr. Sargent offers a cup to the top scorer, with RB. L. Souder providing additional cups for first place in events including horizontal bar parallel bars flying rings side horse tumbling and club swinging. Open to undergraduates who have never placed in any gymnastic meet. a large turnout is anticipated.

Harvard Hemenway Sargent RB. L. Souder

Kinsella Credited with No Putouts in Brief AL Career

Kinsella, tried by Jack O’Connor early in the season, played 10 games in the American League without a putout. Water Manning of the Yankees had one putout in 16 games.

Kinsella Jack O'Connor Eary Water Manning Yankees

Archer Went Cheap Draft Fairness Underpaid Transfer

Buffalo Club president Jacob Stein criticizes the draft system noting Archer was bought from Detroit for 1500 dollars and a year later Chicago acquired the player for 1000 dollars highlighting market inequity.

Jacob Stein Buffalo Club Archer Detroit Chicago

Notre Dame Alumni Span Five Big League Clubs

Notre Dame counts five alumni in major leagues. Murray plays for the Giants, Burke for the Doves, Nig Reulbach with the Cubs, Bescher with the Reds, and Daniels for the Yankees. Each credits the university as their alma mater.

University of Notre Dame Murray Giants Burke Boston Doves

Winchester Independents to Represent Winchester This Winter

Winchester will be represented by Ua Strong basketball team under the name Winchester Independents. The squad features former high school stars, with Dover as captain at center and Hanson Harmillies at guard. They seek games with high schools and Y M C A teams, contact William Apsey, Francis Circuit, Winchester.

Winchester Winchester Independents Dover Hanson Harmillies I Tuck Martinson Hurd William Apsey Francis

Oranges Not Lemons for Frank Chance Purchases Grove

Frank L. Chance manager of the Chicago club of the National League has bought another orange grove in California. A Whittier message says he completed the deal yesterday for 25000 dollars after deducting option funds. The grove lies six miles north of Whittier and is described as among the finest in the area with six year old trees. Chance already owns a second orchard at Glendorn.

Packey McFarland Anton la Grave California San Francisco Packey Abe Attell New York Billy Gibson Fairmont McFarland Attell Young Donohue Honey Mellody Frank Perron Maurice Lemoyne Frank L. Chance Chicago Whittier Cal Chance Glendorn

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