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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1910
Page
8
A crowded Armory scene features the dignified Mr Miah Murray who silences an over demonstrative fan with a calm, awe inspiring gesture. Murray’s poised conduct draws attention amid the crowd and adds a memorable moment to the event.
Patsey Donovan resumes duties as manager of the Boston Red Sox after a honeymoon. He returns confident in a strong team and pace, planning spring plans including travel lineup and addressing malcontents. He notes Bradley can handle second base and hit, while California players appear content with contracts.
Patsey discusses remaining players and Christmas timing as the squad plans for a coast trip. He mentions Wood and Carrigan’s mood, hopes Stahl returns at first base, and considers Bradley or a trade if Stahl stays away. The tone shows confidence in completing the lineup before sailing.
An old classified style notice touts a “My Health Bet” program for men at 55 claiming to restore vigor and strength. It mentions cures for rheumatism and various organs, offers a free health book by mail from DE P Sanden of Boston, and urges readers to write for information.
In Boston the National League office held a busy session with directors, Tenney, and Peter Kelley finalizing contracts for the coming season. Patsey Flaherty, the eccentric left hander from Pittsbirg to Boston and beyond, is likely to be seen with the Foundlings next season after Tenney’s faith in his ability. A second spring trip game is set for Danville, Virginia on April 3, while a Boston National Stockholders meeting is planned for January 7.
Princeton edged Yale 5 to 4 in overtime at the Elysium rink to open the holiday hockey series. Yale struck twice early, Princeton answered with McKinney and Kay leading a rally, then Kay scored the winning goal 2 seconds after the face-off in the final period.
Half a dozen school hockey games are on the schedule today with several intriguing matchups. Somerville High plays Medford High at the Broadway Field rink while Newton faces Milton at Brae Burn. Brookline hosts Wellesley at Wellesley, and Boston Latin opens against Arlington at Spy Pond. Cambridge Latin meets Winchester at the Charles River, and Cambridge upends Brown & Nichols in their last outing. Moby Graveson saves two lives in a thin ice incident. Melrose travels to Chicopee to finish its western swing.
Dartmouth College seven defeated Brae-Burn C C 4 to 0 at Brae-Burn rink. The game featured broken skates and bruises amid rough play, with Wells and Stocklin each scoring twice and Wells praised for his speed and rushes. Brae-Burn suffered illness and absences among key players, while Dartmouth dominated and kept Brae-Burn on defense throughout.
The Boston Arena hosts Canadian Night featuring St Michael's University hockey team of Toronto against the Boston Club. Canadian Club of Boston guests and banquet follow the match as local excitement builds for an international clash.
Manager Harry Farren brings top wrestlers to the Columbia Theatre promising a premier match. Maurice de Riaz the Swiss champion faces Rory O Moore the Irish champion making his US debut. The bout uses best two of three falls under catch as catch can rules with Herbert W. Cook as referee.
The selection highlights a captain who is in good standing with the Skull and Bones Club at Yale University, aligning leadership with the prominent student society.
In a discussion led by Charles I. Duryea and the Boston Chamber of Commerce, experts argue motor trucks could replace many rail and horse hauled freight. They note higher capacity, reduced street vehicle counts, and lower costs, with a Bay State Automobile Association meeting and Palace show trips on the horizon.
Arthur Duffey notes big hits by Duffey’s TM CoStaMNn and Dock Roller in Mechanics bout. Reggie Walker falters against Jack Donaldson in sprint title match, signaling fading Olympic form. Duffey forecasts Boston indoor marathon talks and Papke’s return stirring rivalries with Gardner and Kelly. Edmund Lamy eyeing world skating marks near Boston Arena.
A letter lists each item from Sem Langford to Pau Eddie Collins and Billy Papke. It mentions Stanley Ketchel’s 190s Los Angeles knockout, Jack Sullivan’s birth date, Ray Ewry’s standing broad jump record, and asks about Iassey Donovan’s relation to Pooch Donovan. It notes Reggie Walker’s 1908 Olympic sprint and invites readers to contact Facey in Cambridgeport about New England Amateur Athletic Association registration.
The National Baseball Commission rejected the plea by R.8 Wells of the Feeney Clio team for half of his purchase price paid by Jersey City to the South Bend Club. The case arose within the Eastern and Central League transfer context.
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