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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1909

Page

9

Bowling tourney at Boston Alleys tightens league race

The Post reports a bowling night where Central and Newtowne moved within a tie of the lead after Newtowne edged Central 238 to 234 in a postponed match at 99th A A alleys. B A A lost three points to Commercial of Brockton, leaving the regular season finished and a final extra game needed before the championship.

Commercial Brockton Central Newtowne

Lawrence Light Guard Indoor Meet Draws Nearly 300 Athletes

Almost 300 competitors gather for the Lawrence Light Guard indoor meet at Medford Armory. Bennie Osthues leads the event with Marland J Pratt as referee, featuring open 35 yard dash, wall climb, and a wrestling match pitting Paul K R Withington against Arthur G Mather. Harvard, Tufts, Boston College, and Malden High athletes vie in sprint, distance, and weight events on a crowded small-track program.

Lawrence Light Guard Medford Bennie Osthues Marland J Pratt Boa A New Dactate G. KE. Riley C. D. Dalton Mlo Decddes Hadley Malden High School Kk. H. Wade AAW Frank Kelley J. A. Mather Rowe Teele R. H. Frost R. W. Dwyer McDonald Merrihew Harvard M. Powzer Lynn Charley Dalton G. O B. Cummings Tech H. N. Curry Cambridge R. H. Pigott FE. Bee D. A

Boston bowlers launch big pin rolling tournament kickoff

Eighteen top rollers from Greater Boston competed at Boston alleys for a two night event to select a team for the National Bowling Association championships in New York this May. Officials Frank L. Crocker and L. M. Marston observed and predicted a revival of the old style game as enthusiasm runs high. Scores followed.

Fighteen Greater Boston Boston National Bowling Association New York Greater Frank L. Crocker Ll. M. Marston Massachusetts Post

Bowlers Conclude Strong Scores Across City Leagues

Leach of the Tremonts led with 234 and 642 high, as Burnham Jacques and numerous club bowlers from Central, Allston, Dudley, Beacons and other leagues posted solid totals. A 2892 five man team score reflected a commendable showing despite unfamiliar alleys and new pins mirroring New York conditions.

Burnham Jacques Central Club G. B. Harris Allston Golf Club Newton William Murray Dudley J. J. Gumbright Dudley Club E. J. McKee South Boston Yacht Club B. F. Smith Joolis Hall Fred, Marden Joseph Battolaha The Beacons New York

Chuck Conners Impresses Portland. Archies Mumps Delays Wildey Game

Chuck Conners drew attention in Portland last week with his play while Archie Walsh was sidelined by mumps in the Back Bay game. Walsh plans to return for the Wildey matchup next Wednesday, with the Colonial Club led by the Bean brothers delivering strong pin execution.

Chuck Conners Portland Chuck Cyclone Kelly Archie Walsh Back Bay Bean Brothers Colonial Club Roxbury Somerset Noddle East Boston

Becker and Travis Win In Pinehurst Title Golf Matches

Walter J Fravis of Garden City and Becker of Woodland Golf Club Massachusetts advance in the St Valentine's golf tournament president's cup division at Pinehurst. Travis beats W H Vie Cleveland and John J Porter Alleghany in afternoon while Becker defeats Alan Lord Chevy Chase on the 18th and J P Gardner Midlothian in the afternoon.

Pinehurst Walter J Fravis Garden City Becker Woodland Golf Club Massachusetts Travis W. H. Vie Potage Country Club Cleveland John J.porter Alleghany Country Club Mr. Becker Alan Lord Chevy Chase J. P. Gardner Midlothian

Crimson and Green on Ice Title Bout in Stadium

The intercollegiate hockey championship may be settled this afternoon in the Stadium as Dartmouth and Harvard clash. If the ice is soft, the game may move to evening with the same tickets valid. Dartmouth has beaten Yale Princeton and Columbia. Harvard has defeated Columbia and Princeton.

Dartmouth Hilarvard Yale Princeton Columbia Harvard

Son-in-Law of John D Rockefeller Leads Racquet Championship

Opening day of the annual gold racquet championship at Tuxedo Tennis and Racquet Club featured Erskine Tlewitt, Stanley Mortimer, Harold McCormick, and George Thorne. McCormick, Rockefeller’s son-in-law, won his match and faces Hewitt in the final, seen as the likely champion.

Touredo Park Tuxedo Tennis Tuxedo Erskine Tlewitt New York John PD. Rockefeller Chicago McCormick Hewitt

Local basketball teams seek games from 85 to 85 pounds

The Baldwin second team seeks matchups with strong teams in the 85 to 85 pound range. Manager James J. Flynn lists 371 Athens Street, South Boston, as contact. The Holy Name Juniors also seek games with similar 85 to 85 pound squads at home or away.

Baldwin James J. Flynn Athens Street South Boston Holy Name

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