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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1915

Page

6

Bartlett and Gidney Set For State Championship Final

In a five game semifinal at the B A A courts H A Gidney of the B A A defeats Norman Cabot of the Tennis and Racquet Club 6 15 18 16 15 10 to reach the final against Matthew Bartlett of the Tennis and Racquet Club who beat F M Burnham 13 18 15 12 15 9. Both matches featured brilliant rallies and close scoring.

H. A. Gidney Matthew Bartlett Gidney Norman Cabot Bartlett F. M. Burnham Cabot Barnett Burnham sRace Club

Greater Boston Schoolboys Meet Preview at Y M C A

A preliminary series of schoolboy games for Greater Boston will be held at the Boston Y M C A on February 20. The events follow the same rules as the B A A meet to be staged the following Saturday. Wayne Shipman directs the joint Huntington School A A and Y M C A effort.

Greater Boston Boston Y. M. C. A Huntington School A. A Boston Y. M. ©. A Wayne Shipman

Newton High and Rindge Tech skate to 2 2 tie in overtime

Newton High and Rindge Technical School hockey battled to a 2 2 draw at the Boston Arena after two 20 minute periods and a 10 minute overtime. Burkhardt and Corley scored for Newton while KF Kelley added two for Rindge as White and I Kelly stood out for the visitors.

Newton High Rindge Technical School Boston Newton Seven Rindge Melrose High White I. Kelly la Croix F. Kelly Dan Kelly Putnam Jackson McDonald Mulrey Sylvester Waite Stickney R Ow F. Kelley White Fiske de Ververrerersteeneanees -P Moody Eqcroix Bec de Ave Sats Gquinters Sa Aera G Newton H. B Rindge Tech Burkhardt Corley KF. Kelley H. Fahey Vampfires Culhane Carver Rooney Rogers Linehan

English High School Juniors Triumph On Track

The English High School junior track team defeated Dorchester High School juniors yesterday afternoon in a dual meet at the English High School drill hall by a score of 5 8 to 27 3 8.

Dorchester High School English High School

Roy Corhan Dangles With Los Angeles Club Over Jump

Roy Corhan is said to be negotiating with the Los Angeles club of the Pacific Coast league to break his Federal league contract.

Roy Corhan

Scoff at Federal Invasion in New England Baseball Plan

Despite reports of a federal minor league launch in New England, Pieper of Lynn and Noonan of Haverhill are not worrying about the move. They dismiss the federal effort as impractical and maintain their stance amid ensuing headlines.

Connecticut New England Messrs. Pieper Lynn Noonan Haverhill

Rumor of Circuits Sparks Skepticism at New Haven Meeting

Manager Pieper dismisses talk of 15 city invitations and a new league entering New England territory. He argues outsiders would face crisis competing with the strong New England league franchises and unlikely survive. खबर shows attendance at American league HQ with Connolly Carrigan Luncheon.

Feds Pieper New Haven American League Tommy Connolly McCarthy Donovan Fred Ostegren Lynn

John Lefty Core Returns to Grand Rapids Baseball

John Lefty Core, who left the game last year to pursue veterinary work, quits horse doctoring and reenters baseball with Grand Rapids in the Central league this season.

John Lefty Core Grand Rapids

Higgins Praised by Mel Sheppard InWorchester Meet

Mel Sheppard hails Joe Higgins of Holy Cross as the country’s forthcoming middle distance star after Higgins wins a Worcester race. Sheppard praised Higgins finish speed and pace, predicting a bright future for the Purple runner.

Mel Sheppard Joe Higgins Holy Cross Worcester Sheppard New York Higgins Hisgins

Yale Athletes Influence Shapes Intercollegiate Track

The article discusses Yale’s athletic influence through Camp’s push to join the NCAA. It notes Don Lippincott as captain benched for Ferguson in a quarter mile relay. It highlights rising stars Joe Higgins Speiden Loomis and others shaping future intercollegiate honors.

Yale Camp National Collegiate Athletic Association Don Lippincott Quaker Athletic Ted Meredith Lippincott Ferguson Joe Higgins Bart Sullivan Worcester Colonel Pfaff Coast Artillery Corps Speiden Jack Moakley Cornellians Crimson

Gunboat Smith Defeats Jim Flynn In Ten Round Decision

Gunboat Smith won a newspaper decision over Jim Flynn in a 10 round boxing match in Cincinnati Ohio. Smith scored more points with a long jab and right cross while Flynn faded late. Flynn used scoring in tactics and showed stamina but landed few clean blows.

Cincinnati Smith Jim Flynn Flynn

Young Giants to Report for Spring Training in Marlin

New York Nationals youths must report to Marlin Texas for spring practice on February 28 while regulars begin February 25. Manager John McGraw may lead the group if he returns from Cuba in time. Emilio Palmero, a young Cuban left handed pitcher, signed a one year Giants contract. Sherrod Smith also signed with the Brooklyn club after playing for Newark International.

New York New York Nationals Marlin Texas Giants John McGraw Cuba Emilio Palmero Brooklyn Sherrod Smith Smith Newark Internationals

Kilbane Beats Young Kansas In Final Rounds

Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland, featherweight champion, outboxed Young Kansas of Buffalo in the last three rounds of a 10 round bout in Buffalo. Kansas held the champion even for seven rounds. Kilbane weighed 128 pounds and Kansas 123 1 2.

Buffalo N. Y Johnny Kilbane Cleveland Young Kansas Kansas Kilbane

B. A. A. Meet Ticket Details and Bantam Claim

Applications for B A A meet tickets must go to the athletic manager of the A A A Exeter street Boston no public sale members have first choice remaining tickets sold at the club house Fistic Al Delmont was a bantamweight title claimant critics said he had as good a right to the crown.

al Delmont Howard Daily A. A Exeter Street Boston Fistic

Eastern lets two clubs go East

Waterbury and New Britain clubs dropped from the Eastern Baseball association at the adjourned annual meeting. The circuit shrinks to six teams: Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, New London, Springfield, and Pittsfield.

New Haven Waterbury New Britain Eastern Baseball Association Hartford Bridgeport New London Connecticut Springfield Pittsfield Massachusetts

Directors Foresee End for Waterbury and New Britain Clubs

The Waterbury and New Britain clubs faced ongoing financial losses as directors prepared today for an outcome forecasted for some time. Cleveland Bankrupted Waterbury, New Britain sought to move to Northampton but found little support. consolidation talks were dismissed.

Waterbury New Britain Cleveland William Scinski Northampton Mass Eastern Association New England League New England Federal League James H. O'Rourke Association

Boxing bills spread across states and matchups announced

The piece notes bills to legalize boxing with 10 round limits in several states and referees' decisions in others. It lists bouts and matchups in Montreal and Boston area venues, with fighters such as Grover Hayes, Harry Condon, Mike Glover, Heyward Briggs, Phinney Boyle, Al Delmont, Joe Phillips, and Jimmy Clabby among others scheduled for soon.

Joe New York State Massachusetts Rhode Island Pennsylvania Oklahoma Michigan Indiana New Jersey Minnesota Montreal Grover Hayes Philadelphia Harry Condon Brooklyn Hayes Condon Joe Levins Eddie McGoorty Australia Phinney Boyle Lowell

Fast Boston Club to Swim Cambridge Y M C A Team

The Fast Boston Swimming Club will meet the Cambridge Y M C A swimming team tomorrow evening at the latter's pool. Both clubs field strong lineups this season with many ex college and high school stars. East Boston Swim Club has lost only nine of five meets, one to Harvard in a 28 to 27 close score.

Fast Boston Swimming Club Cambridge Y. M. C. A East Boston Harvard

Huston Faces Tough Task with Yankees Club

Captain Huston and Colonel Ruppert bought the New York Americans and plan a strong bid to win the pennant. McGraw advises giving Bill Donovan time as manager. The piece also reflects on sons following players into the majors and notes the rarity of multiple stars in one family.

T. L. Huston Colonel Ruppert New York McGraw Delehanty Johnny Evers Giants

Cornell Well Represented At B A A Meet Tonight

A strong Cornell track squad will compete at Mechanics Hall in the annual B A A meet. Anchor man Cc L Speiden headlines the relay, following his victory in the intercollegiates one mile at the Stadium last spring. Alma Richards competes in three events including the running high jump, with Olympic score in Stockholm 1912. H H Ingersoll, the quick sprinter, runs the 40 yard dash.

Cornell Mechanics’ Hall Cc. L. Speiden Ithacans J. S. Lewis Fr. H. Starr H. H. Irish Alma Richards Stockholm Cornellians H. H. Ingersoll

Griffiths Edges Welsh In Close Lightweight Bout

Akron Ohio February 1 Johnny Griffiths local lightweight outpointed Breddie Welsh world champion in a 12 round fight seen by most reporters No decision was recorded The bout was fast with Griffiths holding a slight edge in several rounds while Welsh dominated in others The fighters met at catch weights and traded in close exchanges throughout the match

Akron Johnny Griffiths Breddie Welsh Griffith Griffiths

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