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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1910
Page
13
Philadelphia adopts strict boxing rules after Kid Gardner death. Measures require padded ring edges, six ounce gloves, limited seconds, referee stops unsafe bouts, mandatory physician at ringside, age limits, weight-based matchups, soft bandages, and no multiple bouts in one night or championship fights.
Brae-Burn Country Club defeats Brookline Hockey Club 2 to 1 in the opening Boston Hockey League game at the Arena. Small scores twice for Brae-Burn with Dutton replying for Brookline. Bray and Beals strong in goal battles, referees and timekeepers noted.
William H McVicar the former distance runner was elected president of the South Boston Athletic Club at the annual meeting last evening. W A Hickey was named vice president with Arthur Banard as treasurer Noble S Ray financial secretary and directors F P Sheehan J A Ryder A Eliott H A Barry D Danielson J Marnell and J Kelley also chosen.
Revere High Alumni beat Boylston Five 62 to 21 at Revere gym with standout shooting by Cleaves and Nicolini. In halftime action, Revere Midgets routed Crescents of Winthrop 81 to 10.
A small ad lists a meal of broiled fresh shad with country fried potatoes and pickled beets priced at 40 cents, offering a simple lunch option.
Several top players including Larry Doyle Eddie Collins Ty Cobb and Josh Devore plan to test a curved slightly flattened bat next season. The bat’s crook near the end aims to pull balls into left or right fields or hit straight to center. If effective it could mark a major change in hitting style and strategy.
Newton Y M C A won 24 to 23 over Chelsea Y M C A at Newton last night. Butters scored the decisive floor goal in the final minute. Chelsea led at half time but Newton capitalized on fouls as Cady sank 12 from fouls and Wilkand added five from the floor.
Captain Hamilton Fish announced Harvard Law School players will tour the South over Christmas with three confirmed games at Sewanee Vanderbilt and likely LSU Notre Dame in St Louis. The squad leaves Cambridge Monday and returns for the Jan 3 term start.
Captain Elliott Frost says Yale intends three or four races this season if faculty agrees. Expected opponents include Harvard Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania with potential matches at Philadelphia and a Princeton race possible as Yale seeks outside competition. Boathouse open and training to begin with college term.
Milton Academy defeated St. George's School of Newport 8 to 0 at the Boston Arena. The game showed little teamwork with many long individual rushes and Milton missing a full lineup due to a misunderstanding. Scorers included Philips and Nickerson for Milton, with Claflin at forward for Noble's, as the period scores stood 2-0 after the first.
Dorchester High and Commerce High open their seasons this afternoon in league play. Commerce faces East Boston at East Boston, while Dorchester travels to Roxbury for an interscholastic clash. Notable players include Commerce captain Jim Kennedy, Joe Norton, Steve Moran, and Archdeacon. East Boston relies on Maguire, O'Brien, Kelley, Birmingham, and Sheehan.
The Rindge Independent basketball team beat Cambridge Commercial School 24 to 6 at Riverside Hall Cambridge yesterday afternoon. Amos and Hadley starred for Rindge with four and three floor goals respectively. Scollan led Commercial with notable defense. Time two 15 minute periods with 105 in attendance.
Melrose High canceled its annual hockey game with Cambridge Latin after the Latin manager's telephone cancellation. Cambridge Latin refused to explain the action, leaving athletic relations between the two schools in doubt.
Brookline High School track teams faced formal listing of candidates yesterday as announces named 46 contenders. The notice highlighted qualifying athletes and pending selections for upcoming meets.
At ver Haven New Haven 6 Worc hester 2 At Hartford Hartford 39 Providence Regular season scores show two regional games with New Haven and Hartford posting decisive wins.
The writer argues for Bill Kay to be drafted by a big league club and used as a pinch hitter. He cites Kay's .363 batting in the New York State league this season, praising his natural hitting ability while noting his fielding is weak.
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