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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1907

Page

8

Boston Fans Regret Tenney Trade Burdened by National Trade Talk

Boston fans lament the Tenney departure as New York Boston exchanges and pending deals unfold. President Taylor travels to Frisco and Chicago for talks with Jim McGuire while Dovey battles a grip and contends with climate discomfort after returning from New York.

Fred Doe New York I*red Hal Chase Jiggs Donahue John T. Taylor Frisco Chicago Jim McGuire Boston George Dovey John

Fogler Moran split keys Boston six day bid

After six day rides Fogler and Moran split their partnership. Moran said he could have finished better in New York and then teamed with Iver Lawson for the Boston 24 hour race starting Christmas Eve. Lawson arrived in Boston for sprint events while Moran trains with Darragon for a high stakes paced race.

Joe Fogler James Moran Moran New York Boston Iver Lawson Chicago Lawson Park Square Track Louis Darragon Darragon

Thin Pins Fell Fast In City League Bowls

The crack Wildey team of the City league defeated the Somersets on Carruth's alleys last night by one pin to claim the second string by a one point margin. Poeller was unable to roll and was replaced by Paul. McCarthy's quintet beat the Regals three straight, Carruth bested Adams Square, and Boylston trimmed New Roxbury.

Somersets Carruth Poeller Paul McCarthy Regals The Woods Adams Square

Notre Dame Seeks Away Game With 120-Pound Team

Owing to a cancellation Notre Dame has no game Saturday night and seeks an away contest with any 120-pound team. Address H. T. Curtis Box 5282 Boston.

Notre Dame H. T. Curtis Boston

Belmont A C Defeats Pythons 22 to 2 at St. Andrew's Hall

At St. Andrew's Hall West End Belmont A C defeated the Pythons by 22 to 2 yesterday afternoon. Wiein's performance for the victors was the feature.

St. Andrew's Hall West End Belmont A. C The Pythons Wiein

McGraw Rules Out Trading Tenney As Reds Trade Talks Rebound

New York manager Casey McGraw says Tenney will stay with the Nationals and can be counted as a fixture. He notes Cincinnati passed on a package including Bresnahan Browne Dahlen and another, delaying a deal and leaving Cincinnati without a manager.

New York Garry Hermann Cincinnati Fred Tenney Reds McGraw New York Nationals Tenney Bresnahan Browne Dahlen Dreyfuss Redland Lobert Huggins Schley

Big Colleges Patch Up Row Between Dartmouth and Williams

Dartmouth and Williams resume athletic relations after a yearlong suspension. A Dartmouth letter to Williams proposed resumption, and Williams replied in kind, with a probable football meeting planned for next fall. The rift arose after a Williams gym basketball game with on court blows reported. Baseball and basketball schedules are full, so no games are likely this season.

Williamstown Dartmouth Williams Dartmouth Athletic Council Williams Athletic Council

Brooklyn Y. C. Cup Contest Rules Formulated

The Brooklyn Yacht Club committee sets rules for the international challenge cup to foster fast wholesome racing yachts. Sloops must be 35 to 65 feet load water line. schooners 40 to 80 feet. Races run July 15 to Oct 15 with the challenger sailing on its bottom to the holding club waters. The cup contest includes at least three races. No action on Lipton's $1000 ocean race offer.

New York Brooklyn Yacht Club Sir Thomas Lipton

Short distance bout thrills Los Angeles fans

Chicago heavyweight Jim Barry impressed California crowds with a fast paced 10 round bout against Sam Langford, creating one of the Pacific coast’s greatest contests. The fight, seen as a warmup toBarry’s acclimation, drew praise for speed and skill over the era’s longer bouts.

Jim Barry Chicago California Sam Langford Barry Langford Pacific Coast Los Angeles

East Boston Wins Over New York All Stars

East Boston defeated the New York All Stars last evening, extending their string of victories. Center Muller faced strong defense from Jim Crowley, who scored five baskets to Muller’s two, as East Boston proved too strong for the visiting squad.

Squires Makes Third Bid to Fight Jeffries Rival Flynn

Bill Squires, who refused $10,600 to meet Jim Jeffries, plans a third attempt to persuade himself he can box Jim Flynn tomorrow night in Bakersfield California. The anticipated bout could prove an interesting showdown in a small town.

Bill Squires Jim Jeffries Jim Flynn Bakersfield Cal Flynn

Dorchester High defeats Roxbury in 12 to 6 game

Dorchester High School beat Roxbury High School 12 to 6 in a hard fought Roxbury lead 4 to 4 at halftime. Dorchester pulled away in the second half with goals from Hayes Conklin Spaulding Hoernle and Daly. Referee Burke and timer Foley officiated before about 400 spectators.

Dorchester High School Roxbury High School Roxbury High Roxbury Roxbury Five Dorchester Pigrey PO Moernle Pete Nee Piesc Conklin Ecalesses de McObeddy Spn eGo R. F Keefe Secore

Referee Jeff to Get $1000 for Attell Moran Bout

Jim Jeffries will travel from Los Angeles to Frisco New Year to referee the Attell Moran fight and collect $1000. Fans say that is a high price for a referee but an honest official is worth it.

Jim Jeffries Los Angeles Frisco

American Association Denies Chicago Franchise Transfer

Chicago December 18 President O'Brien of the American Association denied that any franchise had been transferred to Chicago.

American Association Chicago O'Brien

Baseball Salaries and Union Tactics Highlight 1907 Talk

The piece surveys baseball politics with Dummy Taylor and James J. Jeffries linked to salary fights and union demands. It notes Olte Deininger returning to form in Detroit and predicts pace in the first base lineup, while T Burns and Bobby Wallace draw trade talk. The intercollegiate basketball season opens next Thursday with Columbia vs Princeton in New York.

Olte Deininger Tenney Billy Murray Philadelphia Nationals Columbia Princeton New York

Melrose High Stuns Brown & Nichols 32 to 6

Melrose High School basketball won its fourth straight game at the YMCA gym, defeating Brown and Nichols 32 to 6. The decisive early lead and strong defense propelled Melrose to the comfortable victory.

Melrose Melrose High School Brown & Nichols School

Carlisle Football Team Adopts Four Year Eligibility Rule

Glen Warner announces Carlisle Indian football adopts a four year eligibility rule. He cites agitation over player eligibility and notes Carlisle will mirror, as far as possible, college restrictions though enrollment at Carlisle lasts five years with two players already at five years.

Carlisle Glen Warner Warner

Pasadena wins Gentility selling stakes at Fair Grounds

Pasad ena today won the Gentility selling stakes at the Fair Grounds track in New Orleans. Koerner riding Bell Weber was uninjured after a fall, Pick ens riding Hyperion II. was suspended for a week for rough riding. Tileing outran Temaco in the handicap. Other victors included Gee Whiz Alma Dufour Bertha E Tile ing and Dr. McCluer in successive races.

New Orleans Pasadena Fair Grounds Koerner Bell Weber Pickens Hyperion II Tileing Temaco Gee Whiz Alma Dufour Bertha E Dr. McCluer

Harvard Swimming Club to Start Up Tonight

The Harvard Swimming Club resumes for the year at the Union with W. H. Harrison coaching. The team has no captain this year and faces a shortage of experienced swimmers due to graduation losses.

Harvard Swimming Club the Union W. H. Harrison

Minot Named Captain of Boston Athletic Association Track

William Minot former Harvard distance star was chosen to lead the B A A track team at a recent meeting. The selection follows years of renewed practical interest in track and marks a hopeful turning point for the association. George Brown was re elected as manager.

Boston Athletic Association William Minot Harvard Minot George Brown

Boxers Face Scandals and Big Fights At Chelsea Club Night

The article details O'Brien’s disputed win over Heveron and hints at underhanded setup. It previews Winnisimmet Athletic Club matches featuring Terry Martin vs Harry Lewis, Young Flynn vs Jerry Gaines, Jack Flanagan vs Tommy Rasson, and a Welch vs Neary bout likely around January 15. It notes boxing harmony returning in Boston clubs and mentions a Walsh-Delmont bout and Grady versus Brace in Vermont.

O'Brien Bill Meveron O’brien Heveron Philadelphia Bill Winnisimmet Athletic Club Chelsea Terry Martin Harry Lewis Mike Twin Johnny Carroll New York Jack Flanagan Cambridge Tommy Rasson Freddie Welch Dave Deshler Charley Neary Milwaukee Welch Neary Englshman Boston Armory A. C Walsh-Delmont Mike Grady North End Babe Brace St. Albans Brace Babe

Ike Weir III Admitted To City Hospital

Friends learn former world featherweight champion Ike Weir known as the Belfast spider is a City Hospital patient. He was admitted yesterday with a painful abscess and requires immediate serious operation.

Ike Weir Belfast City Hospital

Pin Boy Spotlight and Standout Scores Across Leagues

Bowker leads Old Colony pin top players with an average of 9 in the Bank and Trust Company league. Fuller clings to 310 for high three string total in the Shawmuts Furniture league. Bill Burden bowled a three string total of 370 in a Carruth alleys practice, with strings of 127 183 and 119, while Lang and Rouse topped 109. Towle of the Gold Beaters shows strong form, sparking the pin boys to earn their money.

Bowker Old Colony Bank and Trust Company Fuller Shawmuts Furniture League Bill Burden Bill Carruth Lang Rouse Jimmy Towle Gold Beaters Sudbury Industrial League

Nash sets practice match world record in three string total

Charles C. Nash bowling on the Mc Carthy alleys yesterday afternoon toppled pins for a 394 three string total with 150 126 and 118. The prior best was 374. As the event was not directed as a regular match, the mark does not place Nash in the hall of fame.

McCarthy Alleys P. Chambers Charles C. Nash Mr. Nash

Noddle Island Bowlers Back Young Walsh as Champion

Noddle Island bowlers praise Young Walsh as the next champion with an average just over 100, noting his steady daily improvement and rising form.

Noddle Island Young Walsh

Spanish War Vets Meet At Adams Square Alleys

The Spanish War veterans gather every Saturday night at Adams square alleys to discuss San Juan and then bowl. They say the pins and camaraderie beat the old campfire meetings.

Adams Square San Juan

Bowling craze wanes as bettors chase meager funds

A man jokes he has only a shoestring and a nickel, bowling a mere 75 cents at Brunswick alleys. He defies arrest and quips with manager Epstein as the bowling craze appears to be dying out.

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