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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1917

Page

15

Bostonian Beaten by Five Dog Teams in Winnipeg St Paul Race

Fred Hartmann, former Boston chemist, was overtaken at Saue Centre Minnesota by five rivals in the Winnipeg St Paul dog race. Six teams then left for Melrose nine miles away and 404.6 miles from Winnipeg. Gunnar Thompson reported illness but will continue. Hyurtur Hanson and Mike Kelly dropped out at Alexandria due to sickness. Leaders must reach St Paul by tomorrow night.

SAUE Minn Fred Hartmann Boston Winnipeg-St. Paul Melrose Winnipeg Gunnar Thompson Hyurtur Hanson Mike Kelly Alexandria St. Paul

People We Meet at the Public Telephone Booths

A note on W. I. Hill’s sketches featured in the next Sunday Post. The writer previews a page of humorous vignettes centered on ordinary encounters and city life.

W. I. Hill

B A A Meet Promises Record Crowds And Big Names

Tomorrow evening the B A A games bring 62 champions across events as promoters chase a peak meet. Darcy appears a champion while Gary and Eagan loom in a local clash, with Penn hopes reviving Folwell on the Red and Blue football scene. Everett Scott returns to the Red Sox, and fans await Rabbit Maranville with the Braves as Bart Sullivan’s Purple runners gain ambition.

Jimmy Gardner Joe Eagan Les Darcy Darcy Gary Eagan University of Pennsylvania Bob Folwell Folwell Penn Quakers Everett Scott Red Sox Rabbit Maranville Braves Maranville Scotty Champs

Duffeys RON PORTS at B A A Games

Fans are urged to lower the 1560 yard relay record at the B A A games on Saturday night and to push the present mark of 3 minutes 24 5 seconds. Bob Simpson prepares for Boston and the 45 yard hurdles while Joe Loomis posts a 50 yard dash in 5 625 seconds.

Chicago Joe Loomis Beaconsfield

Leonard Bloom Fight Reported Boston KOClaim

The writer claims Benny Leonard defeated Phil Bloom in Boston in eight rounds on February 8, 1916. Leonard K. C. Bloom in eight rounds. The note also mentions relay runners Burns Caldwell Rose and Halpin and an Irish American A. C. membership inquiry directed to 28 Hayward Place Boston.

Benny Leonard Phil Bloom New York Leonard Bloom Boston Leonard K.C D Bloom Burns, Caldwell Rose and Halpin A. C Cclub Hayward Place

Frazee Returns to Hub With News for Fans

Boston baseball owner Harry Frazee is back in the Hub today after plans shifted delaying yesterday’s arrival. He is expected to reveal information of interest to Red Sox followers and supporters in town.

Harry Frazee Red Sox

Harvard Out For Revenge Princeton

Fragmented OCR text mentions Harvard Princeton with scattered names and unclear details. The readable items imply a college matchup or rivalry and potential results or commentary, but specifics are missing.

Red Sox settle salaries amid holdout fears

The Red Sox report satisfactory progress in adjusting pay for regulars and holdout rumors. Only one regular took a small pay cut, while Chester Thomas Everett Scott and Chick Shorten received raises. Second string pitchers faced expected reductions as manager Dave Fultz sees little discontent in Boston.

Frazee Dave Fultz Red Sox Chester Thomas Everett Scott Chick Shorten Boston

Harvard Faces Princeton Tonight for Intercollegiate Hockey Crown

Harvard Crimson under Winsor meets Princeton at the Arena rink tonight in a decisive intercollegiate hockey championship match. The outcome will determine the season title.

Harvard Arena Crimson Princeton

Whitman Urges Repeal of 10 Round Fight Law

Governor Whitman sent a special message to the New York Legislature urging repeal of the law that allows 10 round no decision boxing bouts in the state. The message emphasized safety and sports regulation.

Big City Whitman New York Albany N. Y

Harvard Princeton hockey series hangs on tonight’s clash

Harvard faced potential elimination after a loss to Princeton in the best two of three series. A Crimson victory would even the set while Princeton’s lineup reshuffle aims to sustain momentum and keep two top goalies Wylde and Ford in title contention.

Princeton Harvard Unicorns Hills Comey Rover Humphreys White Crimson Tommy Thacher Wylde Ford

Local boxing card promises rugged title clash and big bout

Next Tuesday's main event mirrors the rugged feature bout while a 42 round total lures fans. West of Holyoke signs highlight plans with 145 ringside seats drawing amusement. Pat Murray delays funds to March 1, threatening Welter crown bid for Young Britt. Baltimore's Oriole injury postpones Britt-Chaney clash to Feb 27.

Chick West Holyoke Ringside Wwe A. C North Shore A. C Beverly Chicopee A. C Chicopee West Pat Murray New England Young Britt George Chaney Baltimore

Fraternity Quitter Jack Enright Signs with Yankees

New York American League club announces the signing of pitcher Jack Enright formerly with Newark Internationals. The club released his letter resigning from the Players' Fraternity to President Dave Fultz.

New York Jack Enright Newark Internationals Enright Dave Fultz Players’ Fraternity

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