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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1911

Page

11

McGill Beats Crescents 4 to 3 in International Hockey

McGill University defeats Crescent Athletic Club 4 to 3 at St. Nicholas Rink in New York. Scott and Mann led the Canadians with strong attacks as Mann goalkeeper saved numerous Crescents shots. Referees were William Russell and E. Garo with goal by Foreman and Campbell.

New York Canada McGill University Crescent Athletic Club St. Nicholas Rink Scott Mann McGill Crescent A. C Mannie Pi Liffiton Sargent 1. W Martin Worm Cow Foreman Campbell Davidson Liffiton Sargent Shireff Hughes Defresne

McGill Hockey Faces B A A Tonight at the Arena

The McGill squad meets Captain Windsor’s Boston Athletic Association in a decisive arena exhibition. Rankin at cover point strengthens the visitors as five stars from last year’s team return to eye Harvard’s 5 to 2 upset. A close score and strong crowd are anticipated tonight.

McGill Boston Athletic Club Windsor Sargent Thompson Scott Smith Hughes Harvard Crimson Rankin Montreal Wanderers

Colder Weather Brings Hope for School Hockey Season

Weather shifts spark optimism for English High School and other Boston area teams as ice returns may permit practice and rescheduled games. Veterans Shuttleworth Folsom and Dolan lead the English squad, with new talents like McInnis and Heyer joining ahead of a crowded schedule through January and February.

Jack Nelson Franklin Field Uck Walter Shuttleworth Dolan Maguire Folsom McInnis Fiske Heyer Bradley Murphy Ashley Casey Ryan Joe Driscoll

Johnson Accepts McVey Match

Chicago reports heavyweight champion Jack Johnson agrees to meet Sam McVey for the world title in Australia late April after a January departure. Promoter Tom Andrews confirms $30,000 guarantee plus $5,000 expense money and travel for four. Johnson and McVey have fought before with Johnson holding a 2-0-0 edge in decisions and a knockout in 20 rounds.

Australia May Chicago Jack Johnson Sam McVey Tom Andrews Milwaukee Hugh McIntosh Jonson Jack Johnson McVey Sam Langford Sam Jim Flynn al Kauffman Carl Morris al Palzer Andrews McIntosh

Abolition of training table sparks NCAA debate

At the Society of Directors of Physical Education annual meeting in New York 35 delegates from NCAA regions debated ending the training table and introducing compulsory physical exams for incoming college students. Western representatives favored abolishing the table, citing stronger athletes and discipline, while Eastern institutions warned of football’s commercial nature and ethical faults in forcing meals and conditioning.

New York Society of Directors of Physical Education National Collegiate Athletic Association Joseph KE. Raycroft Princeton University University of Chicago C. E. Bowler Dartmouth James A. Babbitt Haverford

Boston College High track team field strong roster for season

Boston College High will start regular track training next Monday under Coach Sullivan. The squad includes many returning stars such as Duffy and a deep group of dash and distance specialists like Flanigan, McNamara, McManus, Morrison, Kenney, Fougere, and Ryan. Lead sprinters vie in 440 and 680 yard events while shot put strength includes Bar fron, Fallon, Burley, and O'Connor. Rooney returns as manager for the season.

Boston College High Sullivan Walsh O’callahan James Duffy South End Greater Boston John Flanigan Edward McNamara Francis McManus Harold Morrison William Kenney Naoleon Fougere Frank Rogers Harold Owen Frank Ryan William Frazier John Connolly Jack Fleming Harold Bowen Frank McManus Jim Barfron Fred Fallon Charles Burley Martinet Dan O'Connor Ralph Riley John Atkinson James O’brien Frank Roach Charles S. Rooney

Mayor-elect Hunt to allow boxing entertainments in Cincinnati

Cincinnati reports that Henry T. Hunt who will lead the city’s Democratic administration will sanction boxing under proper conditions. He recently recovered from an illness and associated with a prominent boxer, signaling a revived boxing scene in Cincinnati after a period of constraints.

Cincinnati Henry T. Hunt Hunt West Baden Ind

Princeton Tigers defeat Yale in hockey clash

Princeton beat Yale 6 to 2 in the second game of the series at the Elysium arena. Baker starred with sensational rushes and set up most scores while Emmons and Matheis stood out for Yale, though captain Kay struggled for speed and accuracy.

Cleveland Princeton Yale Elysium Baker Tigers Emmons Coverpoint Matheis Kalbfleisch Kay Tiger Kelner

Ice Skating Hopes Rise Amid Rough Early Winter Surface

Skating enthusiasts note a slow ice-up on shallow areas with rough surfaces. Winds whip the thawed water, delaying solid skating. No city bulletin yet, but some ice exists on quick-freezing spots while deeper waters stay unsafe.

Wood Connolly Bout Delayed To Wednesday in New Bedford

The 12 round match between Ray Wood and Johnny Connolly in New Bedford has been postponed to the following Wednesday. Wood requests two extra days to finish training.

Moncor New Bedford Ray Wood Johnny Connolly Wood

No fishing vessels at wharf as storms halt operations

Not a single fishing vessel came to a wharf yesterday causing fish to be scarce and prices to rise. Twenty six vessels were moored by adverse weather, with a heavy gale likely to stop fishing early next week. The Surf and Swell were tested off Quincy before joining the local fleet next week.

Quincy Ionian Allan Line Glasgow Cape Race Newfoundland Tonian Halifax St. Lawrence Leyland Line Winifredian Grand Junction Docks Boston Liverpool Anthony Parsons James Wood Joseph E. L. Miller August A. Luck Bertha Braus George D. Boles D. Swift BE. O’brien Amherst Charles B. Merry London James B. Jordan Norfolk Jordan Philadelphia Paramaibo Dutch Guiana Chesapeake Bay

Shipping News Mini Almanac Highlights Transatlantic Departures

The notice lists arrivals and departures with ships and routes including Solace at Hampton Roads, A. W. Perry, Hawes, Calvin Austin, Mitchell, Nan tucket, Hudgins, Grecian, Briggs, City of Gloucester, and others. Cleared steamers include Winifredian and Mark Miefield, with bailed ships Carpathia and Isleworth among port movements and coastwise traffic noted.

U. S Solace Gates Hampton Roads A. W. Perry Hawes Halifax Calvin Austin Mitchell St. John N. B Eastport Portland Nantucket Hudgins Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Grecian Briggs Philadelphia Seaconner Smith Herman Winter Colberth New York Belfast Curtis Bangor Dingley Strout City of Gloucester Linneken Gloucester Mass Winifredian Liverpool Chipwa Charleston Jacksonville City of Acon Savannah Mark Miefield Buenos Ayres

Jewish Editor Brainin to Speak in Roxbury Hall

Dr Reuben Brainin famed Jewish writer will address an audience Sunday evening at Brunswick Hall Roxbury. Other speakers include Rabbis Eichler Israeli and Rubenovitz and Jacob de Haas. Brainin from Berlin previously spoke in Boston and edits the Hebrew paper The Swallow of New York.

Reuben Brainin Brunswick Hall Brunswick Street Roxbury M. Eichler P. Israeli Rabbit H. H. Rubenovitz Jacob de Haas Brainin Berlin Boston Tremont Temple The Swallow New York

Curley Bids for Heavyweight Title Showdown in Chicago

Jack Curley, manager of Jim Flynn, left Salt Lake City for Chicago with intent to post 10000 dollars to compel a match with Jack Johnson for the heavyweight championship. He also renews his 20000 dollar offer for Johnson’s share for a finish fight.

Johnson Pacific New South Wales Jack Curley Jim Flynn Harry Pollock New York Australia Packey McFarland Salt Lake City Utah Pueblo Chicago Jack Johnson

Cornell and Penn Tie in 18th Triangular Chess League

Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania split six points each in the 18th annual triangular college chess league in New York. Brown scored zero. Cornell, last year’s winner, keeps the Rice trophy for six months before returning it to Pennsylvania. Rudolph Szo scored 312 of Penn’s six points.

Cornell PENN New York University of Pennsylvania Brown Pennsylvania Rudolph Szo

Philadelphia National Club Buys Downey Release

President Fogel announced the purchase of Tom Downey's release from Cincinnati. Downey will report when the team leaves for spring training. Substitute infielder Lehr, after two years with the club, will be sent to Sacramento or Buffalo.

Philadelphia Fogel Philadelphia National League Baseball Club Cincinnati Tom Downey Downey Lehr Sacramento Buffalo

Crawford Signs 1912 Detroit Contract

Sam Crawford a right fielder and star batsman signs a 1912 contract with the Detroit American League baseball club announced today in Detroit.

Detroit Sam Crawford Detroit American League Baseball Club

Complete schedules kept secret for 1949 baseball leagues

French Lick Springs Ind Dec 99 The schedule committees of the National and American leagues announced they had completed their work and that the schedules would be kept secret until after league meetings held early in February.

French Lick Springs Ind

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