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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1910
Page
12
Manager Fred Tenney begins season preparation sending out first contracts while awaiting Patsey Donovan band terms. He and President Russell plan upgrades to reinforce the Dove lineup, targeting infield and pitching strength, with decisions pending.
Yale hockey overturned a 3 2 halftime deficit at St Nicholas Rink to win 9 3 against St Pauls School Concord N H. Captain Louis Lautren sparked the rally, scoring four times in a nine minute stretch the second period.
An advertisement touts a pocket sized reference book from the I C S for various trades. It promises instant problem solving in day to day work and potential higher pay, inviting readers to visit a free exhibit at 9 Boylston Street Boston Massachusetts.
Larry Gardner of the Red Sox writes from Enosburg Falls Vermont that the team will be in the running next season whether they train in California or Kalamazoo. He notes a tough previous season but remains confident, citing the team’s strength and his need for rest amid family illness. He mentions cold weather and awaiting a call to California. Ebbetts and Harriman argue over Tommy McMillan in a football dispute.
Harvard and Yale delay naming their baseball coaches for the coming season amid multiple candidates. At Harvard Billy Lauder and Frank Sexton head a short list, with Jed Lake ruled out due to a Boston contract. Yale hints at Billy Lush as its choice, while overall decision awaits further consideration.
Chicago reports that pitchers Overall and Brown may quit baseball to pursue business on the coast. Both have invested in mining and oil ventures and could stay away from Chicago if the prospects pay off. Overall has backed gold mines and orange groves and Brown accompanied him to review a mining proposition.
Dr Ben Roller, famed wrestler and physician, will be guest of honor at a banquet to follow his match with George Hacken schmidt in Mechanics building. Plans are underway with sportsmen and physicians to honor Roller for his contributions to sport and medicine.
Somerville Y M C A snowed under Clapp Memorial on their home floor last evening with a 3 to 56 defeat. Scoring details name players for both sides and list officials, with Somerville led by Taylor and McFadden while Clapp Memorial edges ahead with notable contributions from Molan and Tirrell.
Freddie Welsh, a strict vegetarian, defeats Jem Driscoll in Cardiff, Cardiff Wales, showcasing the meat-free approach as a model for athletes. The column touts vegetarian diets for performance, cites Cornell and the JA AA system, and previews long distance prospects like St Yves and Smallwood in future meets.
The Intercollegiate Hockey Association ruled the Harvard Yale finale be moved from Boston to an alternate venue to level practice advantages. New York is likely to host, with the decision made to ensure fairness for Yale.
Alley totals listed as 407 161 1260 and 4038 465 407-1275 with unclear headers. Reads like a partial sports or game score tally or secretarial note from Adams Square records.
Technology opened its basketball season at the Tech gym on Garrison street and defeated Boston College 46 to 35. The game was poorly played with little teamwork though Tech led throughout and individual scorers included Palmer, Jonson, Darling, Halligan, Ell, Parker, Haskell, Churchwood, Duggan, and Heath. Referee Bill Hargrave. Um pire K. B. Moore. Scorers L. W. Chandler and L. Fitzgerald. Best time of halves was 20 minutes. Attendance not listed.
A fragmented notice lists several playgrounds with condition labels including Good and Fair. Locations mentioned include Gibson Street, Roslindale, First Street, Commonwealth Park, Strandway, Neponset, North Brighton, and related areas. The item reads like a maintenance status summary for multiple parks.
The query notes Tommy Conneff’s 1 mile time of 4 15 3 5 and asks about track setup for a three jumps event replacing shot put with no landing mats. It recalls Langford Ferguson bout date April 27 1900 and queries Abe Attell’s recent results. It also mentions Jem Dris coll fighting Pat Moore in Philadelphia and Matty Baldwin beating Owen Moran at the Armory club. It asks where to buy wrestling tickets at Mechanics building Wright and Ditson stores.
At a Jersey City meeting the board elected last year’s 15 directors including Briscoe Brady Maxwell Stoddard Schley Briscoe de Lisser Edwards Irvin Lloyd Mulford Nuckols Robinson Wellington Tucker. Officers to be chosen later. August to November sales up 51 percent over last year and more cars to be sold.
Hugo Kelly shocked Frank Klaus with a late-rinding win while Jimmy Gardner followed with a similar upset. Boston fans await an elimination bout as Gardner and Kelly prepare for a two-handed duel at the Armory club, with Mantell, Welsh and other ring news filling the card.
Tommy Langdon defeated Pal Moore in six rounds at the National Sporting Club in Philadelphia. Langdon won the first, second, fourth and fifth rounds while Moore carried the third and sixth. Moore floored Langdon in the second but Langdon gained control with a straight left jab. Moore, weighing under 133 pounds, appeared battered after the bout.
Swedish champion Lundin defeated Greek heavyweight Alex Cortus in 24 minutes to win the match at the Columbia venue. Cortus fought hard and nearly pinned Lundin multiple times but Lundin used escapes and a Nelson crotch hold to clinch the first fall and later topple Cortus for the second fall.
The Quincy Y M C A will host a dual meet with Hyde Park Y M C A on December 27 in Quincy. Events include 16 yard dash 800 yard relay 12 pound shot put running high jump and three standing broad jumps.
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