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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1912

Page

13

Hauser Expects Braves Comeback After Illness Recovery

Ben Hauser, a prime first baseman candidate for the Braves, says he has regained his weight after a grippe reduced him last season and expects to show speed and power this spring helping the team contend in the National League.

Ben Hauser Braves Harry Davis Hauser Virginia Hyatt Lee Washington Maine Lewiston Philadelphia Chesapeake Bay Boston Club Boston Bonsalle Street

Local Arena Set For East Coast Interprovincial Clash

The B A A and Grand Mere meet tonight in top shape for a banner game at the local Arena. The Canadians travel as eastern division champions and seek to take the B A A scalp, while the B A A promise a tight, hard fought contest with the local team favored to win.

Grand Mere

Castle Todd Wins Slow Feature at Charles River Speedway

Thoroughbred lovers watched a multi heat stallion race won by Castle Todd after four heats. May Boy posted the fastest heat and Chester Boy set the day’s best two-heat pace, as the event highlighted the lineage of May Boy Almon J and Castle Todd with slow overall times on a fine but slow track.

Metropolitan Driving Club Charles River Speedway Castle Todd C. C. Blaney May Boy C. E. Newcomb Chester May King Almon J Bingen Todd

Mahmout Dominates Ring News and Local Ivy Analysis

Yussif Mahmout the Terrible Turk is described as a top contender for the world heavyweight crown after a strong Burns Mahmout contest. Frank Gotch praises the Turk, with Rakevich Zbyszko and others seen as challengers. The piece also covers Shrubb Queal race results, Miah Murray’s boxing ambitions, Hughey McGrath’s NHAA leadership, Jack Moakley’s Tel Berna bid, and upcoming BAA events through June including Olympic trials.

Yussif Mahmout Frank Gotch Gotch Mat Rakevich Zbyszko

Gotch and the toe hold in last match with Hackenschmidt

The letter notes Gotch won first fall by a reversed body and crotch hold and the second by foot and partial toe hold. It also mentions a query about Shrubb defeating Queal in a 10 mile race and asks for Frank Baker's home and baseball links, plus Tommy Burns beating Marvin Hart for heavyweight title.

Gotch Hackenschmidt Crone Shrubb Queal Frank Baker Baker Trappe Connie Mack Bedford A. B Gloucester Tommy Burns Marvin Hart Jim Jeffries

Cardinal O Connells Nephew III Ill with Appendicitis

Cardinal O Connells nephew Joseph OConnell was unable to attend a banquet at the Somerset Hotel after an appendicitis attack. He was rushed to Carney Hospital where a 12 20 a m operation was performed to save his life. He is reported improving as doctors say. He lives with his parents on Pleasant street in Brookline.

Joseph O’connell Cardinal O’connell Somerset Hotel Boston O'Connell Carolin O'Connell Cardinal Wen Rome Mary O’connell O’connell Edward J. O’connell Pleasant Street Brookline

Fishermen reel from slow market and busy harbor notes

At T wharf two schooners discharged morning fares while two more arrived. Massasoit’s nets being overhauled. doty fleet hesitant to sail. Rail and coastal cargoes include haddock cod pollock hake and lemon sole. Vessels and crews from Morning Star and Governor Foss tied up. two sailors lost on Georges Bank reported by Foss crew. Sugar cargoes nearing Boston aboard three steamers. other liners Megantic and Marquette arrive with passengers cattle and crew. Local ice still blocks Belfast Searsport and Penobscot Bay navigation with lights temporarily discontinued until safe.

T Wharf Massasoit Haddock Ripple Lem. Twr Mary B. Silveira Gov. Foss Ste Governor Foss Luxime Rennie Doucet Morning Star Georges Bank Foss Boston Eva Matanzas Whitefield Cienfuegos Ariel Havana Andrew Nebinger Robbins New York A. T. Stearns Lumber Company Neponset Castle Island Provincetown Florence H. Belding Belding Nauset Gresham Maria Teresa Simpson Barrett Manufacturing Company Vancouver B. Co Bennett Honey Brook Port Johnson Lois V. Chaples Belfast Searsport Androscoggin Penobscot Bay Vineyard Sound Woods Hole Passage White Star Megantic Liverpool Queenstown Red Star Line Marquette Antwerp Philadelphia George B. Swinerton Allyn Swinerton Swinerton Germany Edgar

Shipping News Log Details Arrivals and Sailings

Shipping bulletin lists arrivals and departures of steamers and tugs, with yardarm times, tides, and rise data. Notable vessels include Marquette Findlay Devonian Isleworth Redding Curtis Winterport Clarke City of Gloucester and many barges. Sailings note Malmstad Harald and others along the Atlantic corridor plus towing movements near Philadelphia and New York.

Marquette Findlay Antwerp Devonian Trant Liverpool Isleworth Redding Louisburg C. B Belfast Curtis Winterport Camden Clarke Portland City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester Juniata James Norfolk Joseph W. Fordney Kay Newporters Herman Winter O'Donnell New York Melrose Frostad Malden Smith Baltimore Concord Betts Newport News Foster Nemasket Hammond Elizabethwort Lansford Valley Forge Lablich Portsmouth Conewago Philadelphia Saucon Langhorne Honey Brook Bennett Port Johnson N. J Salem Savage Hand Brown Mercury Wall Edgewater Holgewater Rondout Charles Mann Moe Kimmel Cituate Philacethii Astral Johnson O. Co Andrew Nebinger Robbins Crescent Mehaffey Rebecca J. Moulton Mitchell Port Reading William Keene Hathaway Red Beach United States Jackson Newark Malmstad Ghoulsburg C B Colorado Boston Simms Yarmouth N. C Howard City of Augusta Savannah Tuscan HH. M. Whitney M. E. Harper Harald Burnside Scituate Neponset Provincetown Florence H. Belding Jacksonville J. H. Devereux

Hutchins Wins State Squash Title for Third Time

Constantine Hutchins of the B A A won the Massachusetts Squash Racquet Association state championship for the third straight year by defeating C P Greenough of the Tennis and Racquet Club. He won the final match in straight games at the B A A yesterday.

Constantine Hutchins C. P. Greenough

Georgetown Picks Relay Team for Holy Cross Meet

Georgetown officials announced the varsity four relay lineup for the B A A games against Holy Cross. Captain Carrigan Davis Martin and Chapman ran three 400 yard laps with Davis posting 52 seconds flat and the others under 53 seconds. Davis and Martin are returning Boston competitors.

Washington, D. C Georgetown Holy Cross Carrigan Davis Martin Chapman Bralley Gish Boston

Harvard Club Squash Champs Clinch Met League Title

Harvard Club squash players secured the Metropolitan league championship with a fifth straight round robin win over Columbia Club. Individual results show Harvard’s dominance with multiple 2 game scores and key victories on their home courts and at Heights Casino against Princeton Club.

New York Harvard Club Columbia Club Satterlee Harvard Lyte BE. Mahan Columbia H. D. Spier Prentice Sanger H. H. Boyeson G. O. Winston Keller W. H. Y. Sackett R. H. Whigham Henry Morgan R. H. White A. Haddon H. Kellogg Heights Princeton A. Wriley Charlies M. Bull, Jr Heights Casino J. 0. Low C. Deg. Vanderbilt Dr. B. D. Robert P. le Boutelier F. H. Bird R. Goepel

Brookline Championship Prep Races Narrow Finals

At Brookline baths the preliminaries and semi finals for the town swimming championships were held last night with finals set for Tuesday. Semi final results include heat one led by R J Mc Kinnon and B G A A in 27 4 6 seconds and Dean James second. heat two had Frank OHearn and Phil Mason from B G C with Veen James in a dead heat at 27 seconds flat.

Brookline Baths R.J. McKinnon Dean James Frank O’hearn Phil Mason Veen James B. C

Waterbury baseball team transfer decision on agenda

A special Connecticut baseball league meeting in New Haven will decide on moving the Waterbury team to Holyoke this afternoon.

New Haven Connecticut Baseball League Waterbury Holyoke

Grand Mere Faces Boston In Key Canadian Clash

Grand Mere has beaten top Canadian teams this season and shows high class form. Ritchie the left wing is feared as a star watch item for Boston. New B A A lineup includes Os good at right wing replacing Hornblower and Pebbo Gardner replacing captain Winsor as injuries end his run.

Grand Mere Canada Ritchie Boston Osgood Intercolonials Hornblower Pebbo” Gardner Harvard Ralph Winsor

McFarland Beats Kid Burns In 10 Round Fight

Packey McFarland of Chicago dominated the bout at Fairmount Athletic Club in New York, winning nine rounds clear. Burns of New York pressed only in the ninth and final rounds, bleeding from the nose and mouth as McFarland controlled the action throughout.

New York Packey Mc Farland Chicago Kid Burns Fairmount Athletic Club Stock Yards Burns McFarland Packey

Gossip for Motorists Drives Suburban Travel Change

The piece notes motorists in suburbs favor motor cars over steam rail or electric streetcars and cites J H MacAlman of the Boston Automobile Dealers Association living in Winchester. It mentions Savannah speed contests and Dallas bidding for the Vanderbilt cup with A A A support, plus career moves for Henry W Johnson and Tom Glenn. The Massachusetts Automobile Operators Association holds its annual hall in Paul Revere Hall on Tuesday night.

J. H. MacAlman Boston Automobile Dealers’ Association Winchester Savannah Dallas Tex Texas The Massachusetts Automobile Operators’ Association Paul Revere Hall

Milton Academy Triumphs Over St. Mark's In 4-2 Rink Victory

Milton Academy defeated St. Mark's 4 to 2 at Cunningham Rink in a fast well played game. Trainor scored three goals powering Milton's win with standout stick work and team play. All scoring occurred in the first half with Milton holding the lead throughout.

Milton Academy Sterling St. Mark’s Cunningham Rink Milton Trainor Stark’s ST. Mark

Revere High Prevails In Easy Trio Victory

Revere High defeated Lynn Classical High 34 to 12 at the Revere gym. Dee Ziner and Bates led the winners in scoring while Soutar and Harris played well for Lynn.

Revere Revere High Lynn Classical Ziner Dee Bates Soutar Harris

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