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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1914

Page

10

Gerhardt and Burns Compete In Drawn Wrestling Bout

Franz Gerhardt of Germany and Cyclone Burns of Cambridge wrestled to a 60 minute draw at Mechanics Hall. Waldeck Zbyszko defeated Karl Lemle two falls to none, while Pat Connolly beat Thure Johanson in 18 minutes. Paddy Hehir refereed.

Burns Franz Gerhardt Waldeck Zbyszko Karl Lemle Zbys Pat Connolly Thure Johanson Connolly Germany Cambridge Mechanics’ Building Gerhardt Mwerk Boston Burs Waldeck Zbvszko Zbyszko Karl Ireland Paddy Hehir Worcester

Newark club players report for spring training in Georgia

The Newark club of the International League is ordered to report February 25 for spring training under Manager Smith at Bus, Georgia, with a February 45 date indicating a likely OCR error.

New York Newark International League Smith Bus

Harvard Crimson Backs Group Competition in Athletics

An editorial in the Harvard Crimson endorses the I A A A A plan for group competition in track. It argues the reform helps the ordinary student, broadens participation, and suits current track policy while aiming to influence college athletics overall.

Harvard Crimson News York Crimson

Triangular Race for Boys Proposed on Charles River

Negotiations for a triangular race between Stone Cascadilla and Phillips Exeter Academy on the Charles River in May are under way. The event would precede the Harvard Cornell race and could decide the interscholastic championship of the country with strong crews from the three schools.

Stone Cascadilla Phillips Exeter Academy Charles River Harvard

McDevitt Appointed Salem High Baseball Coach

Yesterday the Salem High athletic advisory board ratified Harry McDevitt as coach for the coming season. The former Dartmouth catcher had earned praise with Salem Witch City football and was chosen to lead the base ball team in 1914.

Harry McDevitt Salem McDevitt Witch City Dartmouth

Red Sox Open Seats Reservations Placed

Applicants filed for seats at Red Sox headquarters yesterday with reservations framed for the opening.

Ing Red Sox

Return of Chesa tr Ll to Red Sox ends doubt

Signed contracts from Chesa tr Ll, Oscar J. Ducey, and Joseph C. Schultz arrive as Boston Braves build 1914 roster. Ducey shows promise at second base and outfield, while Schultz brings versatility. Secretary Nickerson heads to New York to align spring training with Stallings and Gaffney. James E. Gaffney plans Hot Springs visit with Sweeney and Hub Perdue.

Chesatr Ll Thomas Red Sox Young Boston Medicine Lodge Kansas Manueer Carrigan Oscar J. Ducey Joseph C. Schultz Braves Dugey Waco Schultz Toronto Herman Nickerson New York James E. Gaffney George T. Stallings East Stallings Hot Springs Bill Sweeney Piever Hub Perdue

Becker Wins At Pinehurst In 10th Valen tines Golf

At Pinehurst N C Feb 4 Becker C L from Woodland Mass won the day’s most thrilling match in the St Valentine tournament beating 8 O Miller Englewood N J at the 20th hole. Becker halved the 1st and edged the final hole 4 to 6 to reach round two.

Pinehurst C L. Becker Woodland Mass O. Miller Englewood N. J Becker Hecker W. W. Swords Oakland H. K. Kerr Greenwich W. H. Faust Buffalo Country Club Faust F. A Martin Vermont H J. Topping Conn

Eagan Jasper Bout Promises Big Night of Boxing

Lawrence manager Grilley reports many memberships for Unity Cycle Club A.C. as Joe Eagan versus Young Jasper is set for 12 rounds tonight. Other planned bouts include two eight round prelims and a Manchester New Hampshire clash plus a Brockton Evans challenge and amateur tournaments shaping up in Brockton and Cambridge.

Grilley Unity Cycle Club A. C Lawrence Joe Eagan Jasper Siape Eagan Dot Mt A. C North Abington Jon Budrean Walter Ridge Brockton

Larry McLean Quip Reflects on Advances in Salary Talk

The remark cites Larry Mc Lean noting many will be approached yet few receive the year's salary in advance, framing a cautious view of early compensation. The quote presents a humorous caution about expectations in pay agreements.

Larry McLean

Runners Lifted From Ban After Audit at Armory Meet

Jannes Kolehmainen and Abel Kiviat of the Irish American A C were exonerated by the Metropolitan Amateur Athletic Union registration committee for a supposed fake two mile race at the Thirteenth Regiment Armory in Brooklyn on January 24. The panel criticized the Fourth Company Games Committee for allowing runners out of condition. The dead heat finished in 10 minutes 54 and 5 tenths seconds, and witnesses testified both men did their best. The committee restored their good standing after reviewing evidence.

New York Jannes Kolehmainen Abel R. Kiviat Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union Thirteenth Regiment Brooklyn Kolehmainen Kiviat A. C

Suspension lifted for runners in Fourth Company race

The article notes a decision by the registration committee faulting the games committee of the Fourth Company Thirteenth Regiment for not cancelling or notifying about a race given the runners' physical condition. It mentions Kolehmainen and Kiviat as involved in the discussion at the athletic meet.

Jimmy Clabby Eddie McGoorty Kiddie Dave Smith McGoorty Lms Clabby Eddie Co!ng Kolehmainen Kiviat

Brown Chooses His Best Game for St Louis Federals

Manager Mordecai Brown recalls the 1908 playoff win over the New York Giants 4 to 2 for the NL pennant. Pfeister started, Mathewson was stifled in the third, and the Polo Grounds crowd turned hostile with threatening letters.

Mordecai Brown St. Louis Federals Bhiat Owas New York Giants Pfeister Chanes Mathewson Giants New York Polo Grounds Chance New York-Chicago

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