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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1910
Page
10
The New York scene shows little movement as major clubs hold firm on rosters. Managers scrutinize every potential sale or exchange, wary of lemon trades, while talks hint at scarce true bargains before the 1911 season.
The St Josephs Total Abstinence and Athletic Association of West End applies for membership in the N E A A U. Board action is expected to approve the temperance club, active since 1865 and incorporated in 1867 in Massachusetts. Current HQ is 91 Cambridge Street, moving Jan 1 to 99 Cambridge Street with renovations including gym equipment showers billiards and a reading room.
The John E Baldwin basketball team returns to Charlestown to face St Francis at Monument Hall for the first time in four years. Rivalry remains strong as Kellelen and Redgate lead St Francis with Collins at center and Brough Green as guards, while Baldwin features Kenefick Ryan Grant at center and Evans in the backcourt.
Cathedral M C A seeks 120-pound teams for games Wednesday and Saturday. Terence D. Gordon. Athletics of Dorchester seeks 105-pound teams for Wednesday and Saturday away games. P. Tagerman. Foxboro Independents seeks high school or independent teams at home with seven players’ expenses guaranteed. A G Quin. Hichland Associates of Somerville seeks 125-135-pound teams about Boston. Manager Jack McCarthy.
John H. Balch of the Dalton Club shattered the club record at Boston pins last week with a 16 string. He totaled 333 in a match game between two teams.
Harvard overwhelmed Amherst in a key intercollegiate hockey matchup at the local rink. Harvard built a large lead early, scoring six goals in the first period as Amherst failed to respond.
Harvard boasts stars Hornblower Duncan and Chadwick with Chadwick emerging as a top goaltender. Duncan’s speed and Harvard’s strong defense keep opponents from scoring as Cambridge teams eye Princeton Yale Dartmouth dates in Boston. The Crescent team and local fans anticipate Princeton in Boston and a revised intercollegiate schedule next week.
The Philadelphia American League team was defeated twice in Havana. Almendares won the first game 7 to 5, and Havana triumphed in the second.
Airtaur. Duffeys column notes Fowler and Silva winning a 20 mile relay at Charlestown Armory and discusses amateur indoor marathon plans. It covers St Joseph’s admission to the N E A A U A and mentions Gotch retirement talk, unicorn relay prospects, Horner’s planned BA A meet appearance, and impressions from Yale tests.
Shrubb and Longboat use a comparatively short stride around 5 ft 6 in in distance races of about 10 miles, with longer strides only during sprint finishes. A side stitch, common among long distance runners, lacks a precise prevention method. main advice is to eat lightly before long runs.
A compiled list of ponds, parks, and playgrounds in greater Boston area with condition notes ranging from excellent to poor. Locations include Mystic Lake Wakefield Tolman Ell Pond Melrose Brookline Reservoir Charles River Riverside Nahanton Newton Malden Crystal Lake Franklin Field Jamaican Pond Spot Pond Melrose Gibson Street Playground Brae Burn First St Playground Roslindale Neponset Savin Hill Commonwealth Park Ward 17 Playground North Brighton Playground Sullivan Square Playground Wood Island Park Strandway Broadway Field Charlesbank and more.
Ten organizations within the Boston Social Union have formed the Boston Social Union Athletic League. Member houses include Hale House Denison House South Bay Union Ellis Memorial Club Roxbury League Roxbury Neighborhood House Ruggles Street Neighborhood House Elizabeth Peabody House West End House and Brookline Friendly Society. Ky. Taylor Whiskey advertises $1 full quart.
The Armory Club hosts a 12 round clash between Frank Klaus of Pittsburg and Hugo Kelly of Chicago amid a week of top ring action. Langford and Ferguson set for Jan 2, with other bouts featuring Dorman vs Marto and Attell vs Goodman in New York and Boston.
Gardner scored a decisive victory over Klaus at the Armory Club, triggering calls for a middleweight title match in Boston. Hugo Kelly seeks a bout with either man, while boxing news notes a recent spate of regulatory crackdowns and upcoming fights across leagues and cities.
Boxing managers announce a 10 round 135 pound bout between Packy McFarland of Chicago and Jack Goodman of New York at the Fairmont Athletic Club. The fight is tentatively set for January 10 with weight to be made at 6 pm.
The Cathedral A A plans a busy season with an indoor track meet in February at the Boston College gym and a cross country race in March. Two fast basketball teams will play all home games at the Boston College facility. John McGee leads recruiting and coaching, training about 40 men three nights weekly for potential winners.
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