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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1912

Page

14

Mahmout Dominates Burns In Boston Wrestling Show

Mahmout the Turkish wrestler defeats Burns in straight falls at Mechanics Building in Boston. The match lasts 14:10 with a head scissors and bar arm lock, followed by a shorter second fall as Burns tires. Semi final features Dr Roller beating Nogert. opening bout has Butler defeating Danielann.

Mahmout Frank Gotch Cyclone’ Burns Mechanics’ Building Gotch Burns Boston Nelson Dr. Roller Seattle Nogert Roller Butler Brockton Dan Danielann South Boston Chancery Ellis Memorial Club S&s M. Teel United States Canada Earl Grey Club Harvard Herrick’s Wright « Ditson A. L. Johnson & Co Ares

Burns Outduels Mahmout in Rivalry Bout

Burns, lighter by eight pounds, faces Mahmout who weighs 203 pounds as they clash in a fast paced bout. Early exchanges show Burns using caution and speed to keep Mahmout at bay, with Burns repeatedly escaping holds and rising quickly after takedowns. The crowd sees a hard fought match as Mahmout targets a decisive move, while Burns aims to endure and counter.

Millie de Leon

Medford B C Seven Beats Milton 2 1

Medford B C defeated Milton Hockey Club at Cunningham rink Milton by 2 to 1 in an overtime hockey match. A collision left Milton's A Poole with a fractured jaw.

Medford Boat Club Milton Hockey Club Cunningham Rink Milton Boylston A. Poole

Trinity College Adds Bowdoin and Tufts to Schedule

Hartford announces two new football games for Trinity College Bowdoin at home and Tufts at Boston. The eight game slate includes Worcester Tech and Colgate at Hartford with Amherst NYU Haverford Wesleyan and Tufts at various sites.

Hartford Conn Trinity College Bowdoin Tufts Boston Worcester Institute of Technology Colgate Amherst New York University New York Haverford Wesleyan Middletown

Yale Man 10 Coach Cornell Yale Man 10 Coach Cornell

Ithaca February 5. Daniel A. Reed of Cornell and Dr A H Sharpe of Yale have been recommended by the Cornell alumni and football field committees for coaches of the Ithacans for 1912. Confirmation likely at the next Cornell athletic council meeting. Reed was head coach last year and Sharpe refereed major East games.

Ithaca N. Y Daniel A. Reed Cornell A. H. Sharpe Yale Ithacans Cornell Athletic Council Reed Sharpe

Mellody Aims To Best Furey In Worcester Showdown

Honey Mellody predicts easy win over Tommy Furey at Lake Shore A A Worcester Thursday night. He says his form is as strong as when he beat Joe Wolcott for the welterweight title. But local fans doubt a picnic awaits Mellody as Furey comes in from solid showings against Young Ernes and Mickey McIntyre.

Honey Mellody Tommy Furey Lake Shore A. A Worcester Mellody Honey Joe Wolcott Furey Young Ernes Mickey McIntyre

Newton and Melrose Sevens Battle to 1-1 Tie

Newton and Melrose high school hockey teams battled to a 1-1 score after two 20 minute periods and 10 minute overtime at Brae Burn Country Club. Goals were credited to Walker and Gately with strong defense and balanced forward play defining the encounter. Referees Gorham and McCarthy officiated.

Newton and Melrose Brae Burn Newton H Meimrose H Stanley Roquemore Wanamaker Tucson Wooley Forte Hanson Gould Gately Walker Corcoran Pine Brady Wellman Ager Rere Ce He G Chussong Melrose H Walker Gately Gorham McCarthy Timer—Malley

Moran of Pittsburg Knocks Out Storbeck in London

Frank Moran the Pittsburg heavyweight defeated Fred Storbeck ex champion of South Africa in a return match at Blackfriars. The bout stayed hard fought with Moran flooring Storbeck three times in the 12th round and Storbeck failing to rise for the 13th. The earlier Jan 7 match ended with Storbeck disqualified for fouling.

Moran Pittsburg Storbeck London Frank Moran Fred Storbeck South Africa Blackfriars

Otis Crandall Signs With New York Giants

Manager John J. McGraw announced Otis Crandall has signed and will return as Giants mainstay in the box. The Giants also secured contracts from pitcher Roy Caldwell and infielder Priest, who batted .358 for Richmond, Va., before being recalled to the major league club.

New York John J. McGraw New York Nationals Otis Crandall Giants Roy Caldwell Priest Richmond

Phillies sign Cravath Sexton Ireland and Ward contracts

The Philadelphia National League club announced it received signed deals from Charles C. Cravath the left fielder from Minneapolis Pitcher Thomas Sexton from Portland Harold Ireland the Hopkinsville infielder and James Ward a pitcher formerly with Brockton of the New England league.

Philadelphia National League Baseball Club Charles C. Cravath Minneapolis Thomas Sexton Portland, Oregon Harold Ireland Hopkinsville Phillies James Ward Brockton

Tigers Sign Covington And Perry In MLB Contracts

The Detroit American League club announced today the signing of Tex Covington and outfielder Henry Perry. Covington becomes the 11th pitcher to sign with Detroit.

Detroit Detroit American League Baseball Club Pieter ‘Tex’ Covington Henry Perry Covington

Playgrounds Named Across Boston Area Neighborhoods

A fragmented listing shows numerous playgrounds in Franklin Field Jamaica Pond Fortt Playground and nearby areas. The items mention Ward 17 Randolph Street Charlestown Roslindale and North Brighton playgrounds along with Columbus Avenue First Street and Strandway. The text reads as a place name cluster for city playgrounds.

Rambler sets new auto show sales record in Chicago

Kenosha Wis February 5 Rambler sales at the Chicago show broke a world record with 187 cars sold in six days. The cross country 1650 model led the drive at an average price around 1800 dollars, totaling over 336000 dollars for the week. Forty salesmen and dealers from across the United States and Canada participated.

Chicago Kenosha, Wis States Canada

Boxing Clubs Boost New York State Revenue

About 50 boxing clubs under the New York State Athletic Commission have earned nearly 500000 in gate receipts since the Frawley law began last August. Roughly 20000, the six percent tax, has been paid to the State Treasury. An estimated 300000 admissions have been recorded.

New York New York State Athletic “Commission

What's in a Name for Harry Davis This Season

The text hints at Harry Davis holding multiple roles for Connie Mack, suggesting he has been a field leader and loyal lieutenant. It notes the season may end with him remembered by various titles, affecting balance and recognition.

Harry Davis Leutenant Man Friday Connie Mack

East Boston High hosts three interclass basketball games

Three interclass basketball games were played at the East Boston High School gym yesterday afternoon. The results listed show scores for students from classes 1913 two teams and 1912 1914, with scores 8 8 11 6 9 9 respectively.

East Boston High School

Arlington Seven Is Champion

Arlington High defeats Somerville 3 to 1 at the Boston Arena to clinch the Interscholastic league crown. George Lowe starred for Arlington scoring one goal and repeatedly thwarting Somerville with 16 saved shots while teammates Bower Ross Landall and Percy supported the attack. The Red and Blue led early, battled Somerville’s strong defense, and finished with Arlington’s Holmes Lowe and teammates earning the win amid clean play and penalties for tripping and slashing.

Arlington ‘High Hockey Ross Percy Bower Blair Lowe Cousens C. P Buttrick Arlington High Sterling Hockey Seven Somerville Boston Arena George Arlington Landall Dave” Buttrick Whittaker Maskell Carl Holmes Tut Infrac Aiffichit Arlingh Somervizer el Ra Winkie Rosas Bartelwet Maskell Bower Fis Townsend Percy Fred Hoey Granan Quimby Plaisted Cohen Kelley Cos Trippin Trippine

Harvard Vanderbilt Game Set for Cambridge Nov. 9

Dr. Ham L. Dudley of Vanderbilt said Harvard Vanderbilt at Cambridge on November 9 is a certainty and that Minnesota was not slated for that date. He spoke upon returning to New York.

Nashville Tenn Ham L. Dudley Vanderbilt Univ. Ie Southern Football Rules ‘Committee York Cambridge Minnesota

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