Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1902

Page

3

Soden Named as a Possible National League President

New York Feb 9 The plan to make A H Soden of Boston the next National League president gains traction with anti Spalding forces seeking votes from New York Cincinnati St Louis and Boston. Dreyfuss remains opposed to a quick settlement and hints at a club circuit. Soden doubts a large league stake for any single owner and may resist a move to be compromise candidate though he is considered for the role.

New York A. H. Soden Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Spalding Hatever von Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburg Dreyfuss Smoky City Spalding Fac Brooklyn Soden KE. B. Talcott John Day Temple of Pittsburg Mr. Soden

Boxing Feud Over Pay Splits Cuts Deep in Heavyweight Ring

Fitzsimmons sulks in his tent demanding 50 percent of earnings, while Jeffries offers 40 percent as the rival camp argues over money and fame. Weinig presses feisty challenges, has bet 5,000 with Mulligan for a middleweight title bid, and is set to weigh 150 pounds for a potential Ryan clash. The scene also notes New York bouts, Broad’s lightweight move, Somerville’s Pastime A C, and various club activities and postponements in boxing circles.

Fitzsimmons Jeffries Fitz Vial RB. J. Fitzsimmons al Weinig Jimmy “Michael Weinig Dick O'Brien Tan Creedon Billy Stifft Marvin Hart Jon Jeffords Dan Creedon Jim Jeffords Andy Mulligan Hot Springs Tommy Ryan Mullican Ryan Choynski Carter McCoy Corbett Becaues New York Sullivan Billy Jordan Boston Somerville James J. Burns Lowell Street Fred Mellor Will Toland WI Murray Jimmy Sullivan Jack Brady Young Nadeau Keller Tommy Duffy Ned Maher Max Smither Tenox A Fred Bryson Hugh McPadden

WEEKLY AMATEUR LEAGUE MATCHES AND LEAGUE SCHEDULES

A dense schedule lists multiple leagues with midweek and weekend matches. Amateur leagues cover Dudley at Old Dorchester Charlestown Newtowne at 999th Calumet at B Com and more across Mystic Valley Suburban Bottle Pin Candle Pin and other leagues.

Dudley Old Dorchester Mercial Charlestown Newtowne Calumet

Harvard to Meet Yale in Key Intercollegiate Hockey Clash

Harvard's undefeated Crimson hockey team faces Yale on Saturday at the St Nicholas rink in New York in a top Intercollegiate League contest. The squad, praised as the best Harvard has fielded, benefits from a new Holmes Field rink with baths and lockers, while forwards feature speed and strong puck handling. A noted weakness is crowding in scrimmages, which allowed opponents easier shots, though progress was seen in the Brown game.

Harvard Winsor Yale St. Nicholas New York Crimson Collae Holmes Field Soldiers Field Hemenway

Redemption leads in Independent bowling league standings

Redemption holds a substantial lead in the Amateur Bowling League with top individual averages and team totals. Hudson, Grover, and Meade push for high marks as Old Colony, Norwood, and Roslindale chase in a tight race.

New Century League tie narrows as Independents lead Norwoods

The Independents hold a slight edge over the Norwoods in total pinfall and overall average, keeping the tie in the New Century League active as the contest continues.

Mt Pleasant Narrowly Edges Leaders in Tight Standings

Mt Pleasant made a slight gain on the leaders last week while Meyers's own advancement trimmed the rival teams' championship hopes. Prospect and Newton remain tied for fourth as Leahy holds an 88 average, the best mark in the league records.

Pleasant Meyers Prospect Newton Leahy Mgpops cc Bpordsce Co

Webster and Carruth Lead Candle Pin Standings

Webster shares first with Carruth after week’s play in the Candle Pin League as each team reaches 26 wins and 10 losses. Murray & Irwin move up past Boylston, which drops to fourth. Long leads individual averages while others hold steady in a crowded table.

Webster Carruth Murray & Irwin Boylston Arge. Carty Naservecovecnessecs Sudbury Bnge Tang Boyl Jackson Harriman, Boylston Rouse, Murray & Irwin Williams Lawrence Assee Wilby Jefferson Finnegan, Murray & Irwin Say

Mystic Valley League Leads Charlestown In Candle Pin Standings

Charlestown holds a commanding lead in the Mystic Valley League as Arlington trails for second. The new candle pin series aims to sustain interest into spring with team and individual averages listed for Charlestown Arlington Calumet Newtowne Medford and Towanda clubs including high scores by W Teel and Roberstson.

Charlestown Marston Old Belfry Club Eeere Towanda A ” Newtowne Club Paneseee Medford Tees E- Arlington Boat Club Calumet Club Arlington Charlestown Club Arlington Boat Club Hooth Ayre Ceseree Ce Eees Newtowne THE Old Belfry Essesseeerere Winchester Southwell A. Littlefield Calumet Rerrees Gillette Newtowne Prescerre Crrree Brooks A. B. Cy Teel Thomas Homer H. . Durgin Jennings Newtowne Woetherbee A. Wareth Haggerty A. A Brown Wanda A. B Chandler Robertson Berry McCall G. Wittlefield Calu Kemp Hovey

Norwood Lags Behind Dedham and Boylston in Meet

The report notes Norwood's performance trails two lower teams Dedham and Boylston, who are also tied for first place. Harrop earns first in the venters event at 3 40, highlighting the uneven standings among rivals.

Norwood Dedham Boylston Harrop

Bottle Pin League Narrowed Gap Between Boylston and Hub

The Bottle Pin League standings show Hub narrowing the gap with Boylston to two games after last week. Meyers climbs toward Sudbury, while Webster and Carruth slump, tightening their grip on fifth place. Individual averages highlight Smith of Boylston as league leader with 779.

Boylston Hub Meyers Sudbury Webster Carruth Smith Ao'se Cersess Peunaite Mevers Jessenaret Ceses Nsccencenserceners E.ss Smith, Boylston

Duffey Falls to Scheuber and Eaton at BA Meet

Local sprinter Arthur F Duffey, a Harvard and Amherst rival, loses to Scheuber and Eaton in a Saturday BA meet. Observers question Duffey’s condition while an Georgetown University insider notes Duffey’s limited training due to the lack of a gymnasium, suggesting a training handicap contributed to the defeat.

Arthur F. Duffey Scheuber Eaton B. A Harvard Amherst Sniffey Georgetown University Duffey Georgetown

Pork Packers' League Leaders See Armours Go Up

The Armour & Co bowlers moved closer to leaders Boston P. & P. Co last week by winning three games and losing none. Boston P. & P. won one and lost two. Squire and North gained slightly. Morris and Swift stayed at the foot of the ladder.

Armour & Co Boston P. & P. Co Squire North Morris Swift

Portland All Star bowling tour opens at Boylston alleys

The visiting Portland All Star bowling team opens a three match series at Boylston alleys this afternoon starting at 2 o'clock against a mixed Boylston Juniors squad in a three string total format. Afterward both sides dine at a local hotel. The Maine men then face Roslindale New Century League in a five string total match, then travel to Winthrop Tuesday for another five string total with the Winthrop team.

Portland Winthrop

Fifth Annual Amateur Bowling League Dinner Planned

Preparations are underway for the fifth annual dinner of the Amateur Bowling League of Massachusetts to be held Friday April 4 at the Exchange Club. Organizers promise attractive features and a large turnout of clubs is expected.

Amateur Bowling League of Massachusetts Exchange Club

Harvard Athletes Begin Training With Early Varsity Selection

Harvard crews begin workouts this week with tank and machine work. Varsity squad of 16 to be chosen by mid April after weed-out races, aligning with Yale’s approach. Cricket candidates start in gym cage. baseball players prepare with base running and fielding drills as season schedule awaits Yale agreement.

Harvard Yale

Harvard Men Proud of Scheuber Duffey’s Conqueror

Harvard students celebrated a strong indoor meet performance at the Boston Athletic Association event. The relay team Haigh Lightner Willis and Rust led a decisive victory over Penn sprinters, while F B Scheuber defeated Arthur F Duffey twice, boosting his popularity on campus.

Harvard Scheuber Duffey Boston Athletic Association Haigh Lightner Willis Rust University of Pennsylvania F. B. Scheuber Arthur F. Duffey Georgetown

Sligo Club Social Recalls Evictions During Irish History

The Sligo Social and Literary Club met at 616 Washington Street for its monthly gathering. After business, M. J. Jordan discussed the Irish evictions of 1847 and 1848, drawing parallels to modern acts in Armenia, South Africa, and the Philippine Islands, followed by a lively debate and Irish music. The audience joined in a choral "God Save Ireland."

Sligo Washington Street M. J. Jordan Armenia South Africa Philippine Islands

Gaelic School Sets March 16 Feis in Sacred Concert

At yesterday's session 10 new names joined the Gaelic School roll as classes led by P J O Daly Miss Ellen Keohane John Egan and William O Neil. The superintendent announced the anniversary Feis will be at Union Park Academy and University halls 1871 Washington Street on March 16 at 8 PM with a sacred concert and a discourse on St Patrick plus a lecture The Travels of the Gaels.

Washington Street P. J. O'Daly Ellen Keohane John Egan William O'Neil Union Park Academy and University St. Patrick

Height and Weight of Individual

The subject stands five feet eight inches tall and weighs approximately two hundred pounds.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mystic Valley League Old Melfry Iowanda Bank Officers’ League International Trust Boston Safe Republic ursday—Redemption Old Colony Puritan Shawmut NEW Century League Roslindale South Boston Hyde Park Inman McCarthy Hob City Hall St. James Pork Packers Armour Railroad League American Express South Terminal Massachusetts Central BLATZ Milwaukee Wiener VAL. Blatz Brewing CO Gove & Co Canal St Selg Palm Garden Sudbury St Houghton & Dutton's Lovering Foster Tupper Cambridge Emory Read Pruyn Penhallow Manning Pedi Rumsey Carr IN Amateur Howling League Campbell Boylstons Turner Clark Nice Whiton Pin Henderson Avge Govan Ricker Norwood Asccts Ccnee McLean Dedham Owtates Courtney Baylston Iiesesverse Ashton Roslindale Og Ied Hoge Leary South Boston MeoRyen Paters A . Webster Weald Boston Athletic Associa Heald Tran Esssreees REINO Old Young Minton Aem Meateer Eeesre Estes Senate Chamberlain Rockwell Ee Rockwell Ee On S00s Wenckveeals Appe Sehwender Roslindeee Teeenete Quinn South Bostown Hery Sullivan Caseol Boyletous Seta Avanek Dks Cal ‘Grover Av'ge Jones Hill Mellin Toston Welch Ois Grover Dyer Ray Hyde Pe Ferns Dwinnel Sitaecaeatis Rire Wepalar Easis Beriwatesie Harding Sidr Ccceceess Ceelf Ashenden Newtor Vevecereee Joslin Kimball, Redemption Peeeae Chattostowia Ccceereerenee Belknap, International Trust Keeeereeaeue Perry Lea Cesereeeereees Steel Gaines Republic Old Dorchester Janson Redemption Eesee Ae Sm Calumet Sererreeere Astabrook Thompson Saeness Vastitures Burtin Pray Pierce Hales Ma Kenney Seeerreeeree Perkins Commercial Cutter Ee Richardson Serereeereeres Wellington Guthelm Seeererreee Tegate Crocker, Commercial Gordon Fuller Rogers Rankin Reness Kinsman Armstrong Sean Commercia Eeood Gray Dorchester A. B. Gh Sega Candle Pin League Robertaosi W. R. Teel Strii Harlestown Venter H. Growfir Rover Leston van Nostrand’s Chickering F. C. Scheuber Pork Packers’ League Boston P Eeenes North P Nelson Morris & Co & Marre Sligo Club Social Hunter Baltimore Eral WM Lanahan & Son Prvater Wellington A. Hardy Wlgore
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication