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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1902

Page

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Lowell Whites Plymouth In Easy Court Victory

Lowell defeats Plymouth 9 to 1 in a low scoring game. Murphy leads Lowell with 8 Rushes against Plymouth’s 1 and Fox posts 21 stops while Cusie tallies 26. An on floor incident ends with Murphy and Jean being ejected after blows. Attendance 80. Hipson absent due to prior criticism. amateur substitute plays for Plymouth.

Lowell Plymouth Hipson Murphy Jean Lewis Fox Cusie Miller Hart Connell

Thresholded Losses in Knickerbocker Club Tilt

The Knickerbocker Athletic Club event in New York produced a dramatic finish as Charles Conklin of Chicago defeated Charles Threshie of Boston 400 to 393 in eighty eight innings. Referee M O Presley of New York oversaw the match. Later Conklin fell to Wilson H Sigourney of San Francisco by 400 to 350 as fifty seven innings were played. Standings show Sigourney and Mial tied at 4-1, Norris 8-1, Conkling 3-2, Threshie 2-3, Hendrick 1-5, Miller 1-6.

New York Conklin Threshie Knickerbocker Athletic Club Chicago Charles EK Charles Threshie Boston M. O. Presley Conkling Wilson H. Sigourney San Francisco Sigourney Mial Norris Hendrick Miller

Harvard Ready to Meet Yale Over Athletic Relations

Unofficial reports say Harvard will issue a definite statement next week on future relations with Yale, aiming to resume friendly rivalry in sports. Harvard's athletic committee seeks a peaceful settlement and to keep open prospects for a Poughkeepsie regatta, with Yale given the first 99 chances.

Harvard Yale Hollis Cambridge Storrow Higginson Poughkeepsie

Harvard Baseball Candidates Meet to Discuss Season

Harvard plans a meeting in lower Massachusetts Hall tonight to discuss the coming season. Nearly 100 men are expected to submit their names as candidates for the team. Among newcomers is Matthews from Andover who played quarter on the football team last fall.

Harvard Massachusetts Hall Matthews Andover

Harvard Athletes Lead in Christian Association

Six Harvard Crimson leaders were elected to top posts in the Harvard Christian Association. President O. G. Frantz known as Home Run Frantz leads a list including R. S. Wallace vice president, R. Oveson treasurer, W. Bowle corresponding secretary, R. A. Derby recording secretary, and F. W. Foster librarian. Foster is noted as a strong winter runner and relay team member.

Harvard Crimson University Harvard Christian Association O. G. Frantz R. S. Wallace R. Oveson W. R. 2Owle R. A. Derby F. W. Co. Foster Frantz Wallace Association Oveson Derby Dick” Derby Bowie Foster Pennsylvania Christian Association

Royal party attends Niagara Rink skating finals

King Edward Queen Alexandra and royal suite witness world figure skating finals at the Niagara Rink. Usalchow of Stockholm retains the championship with Mrs. Edgar Syers of England second and M. Jordan of Berlin third. Mr and Mrs Syvers win pairs title.

Lonsdon Edward Alexandra Prince and Princess of Wales Prince Princess Charles Denmark Victoria Niagara Rink Usalchow Stockholm Edgar Syers England M. Jordan Berlin Syvers

Worcester Defeats Lawrence In Rough Local Match

Worcester won 14 to 8 over Lawrence in a rough night game attended by about 600. Daly starred at first rush with strong play while Gavitt filled in. Stops and rush statistics were listed with Tibbetts and Bannon for defense.

Lawrence Worcester Onight To & Warner Rush Gavitt Daly Tibbetts Bannon Jason Wiley Furbush Sainte

Salem Polo Triumphs Over Lewiston 4 to 3

Salem defeats Lewiston 4 to 3 in Salem tonight. Burgess held strong for Lewiston while Wodtke and O Hara starred for Salem. The game featured 500 in attendance with Connolly refereeing and Porter as timer. Points tallied: Burgess 40, Uleffernan 17. Whipple 6, McGilveray 4. Foul by Hayes.

Salem Lewiston Burgess Wodtke and O'Hara Uleffernan Whipple McGilvary Foul—Hayes Connolly

Boxing Gossip Sparks City Fight News and Matchups

The column reports Erne and Gans amid a Philadelphia dispute and betting irregularities. It notes Martin versus Childs planned for Feb 24 in Chicago, Hanrahan’s draws with Choynski in Louisville, and multiple Boston Philadelphia boxing prospects including Goodman Fellows and McGovern’s new blow.

Erne-Gans Philadelphia Erne Gans Denver Martin Chicago Frank Childs Bill Hanrahan Childs Louisville Hanrahan Joe Choynski Choynski Marvin Hart Kentucky South Kid Goodman al Fellows Goodman al Dougherty Fellows Terry McGovern Dave Sullivan McGovern Terry Hartford Charley White Jack Everhardt South Africa Barney Furey New Orleans Tom Tracey Australia Rube Ferns Hot Springs George McFadden Joe Gans Joe Reed Boston John Johnson New England Mike Sullivan Belfield Walcott Joe Flaherty Johnson Frank E. Sawyer Mike Shallow Jack Wightman Bob Montgomery Montgomery Jimmy Fitz South Boston J. Coughlin J. McGoldrick Tornado A. C Somerville Kid Lynch Dan Sampson Tommy Devine Billy Gardner Martin Flaherty Sam Francis Bill Morgan Cambridge Tife Brockton Joe Burbanks William Watson John J. Little Fife J. A

YM. C. A. Athletes Exhibit Crowded Gym Night

The Y M C A building hosted its annual gymnastic exhibition with a reception, music by the Y M C A Orchestra and Banjo Mandolin Guitar Club, and competitions including basketball games Boston vs Reading 21–10 and Boston Juniors 28 English High 12.

At & O Y. M. C. A. Banjo Reading Boston Y. M. C. A Boston Spencery R. F Jackson James Weeber Bolger R. G Hurley Reading Y. M. C. A Whall Barr S. Hodson Sederquist R. Hodgen Spencer Whitten Veeman Blake Wyman J. J Goggins Olcott Seymour Bjorshoon English Highchool Peabody R. J M’kenney Goodwin Kelley English High School Weeman Smith Bjorshon Ziegler Howard Blake William Ziegler George Hill George H. Reed Roger Merrill J. T Shaw George L.meylan Dexter W. Draper Horace Swan Fred W. White Arthur Swan Ralph Taylor Leon Smythe F. W. White Horace F. Swan Berry

Batters Place a Ball Quotes from Pink Hawley

Pink Hawley discusses batting strategy and placing the ball. He contrasts natural batsmen with first class pitchers and cites players like Lajoie Keeler and McGraw, explaining how batters exploit pitcher tendencies and edge placement to reach bases.

New York Pink Hawley Lajoie Keeler la Joice McGraw

Harvard Beats Tufts In Low Scoring Basketball Tilt

Harvard defeated Tufts 54 to 10 in a college basketball game. Notable players listed include K. K. Smith and L. L. Bigelow with positions, and J. C. Linefiean, J. Browns, and K. Smith noted as forwards and guards. The report reads like a team roster with year designations.

Harvard Runs Past Tufts 62 to 14 in College Hill Game

Harvard University defeated Tufts College 62 to 14 at College Hill. Harvard led 15 to 10 at halftime, then pulled away in the second half. Scoring details name Clark Smith Randall Bigelow Hanavan Clifford Bond Sinnett and others with fouls assessed to Williams Sinnett Brynes Smith Randall Bigelow Hanavan. Referee Bennett, umpire Dr Stroud, timer Nason, scorer Chapman. Time two 20 minute halves.

Medford Harvard Tufts College College Hill Tufts Clark K. Smith Randall Bigelow Hanavan Clifford Bond Smith Williams Sinnett Brynes Riandall Bennett I'mpire CC. Stroud Timer—Nason Chapman

Amateur League Tie Unbroken After Narrow B A A Win

B A A and Commercial remain tied for leadership after B A A beat Calumet two games to one. Hill and Ainsworth led with early doubles. Calumet rallied in the third, pulling ahead 28 pins as Richardson McCall and McFarland sparked a Calumet comeback. B A A finished with 49 strikes to Calumet’s 47.

Commercial Calumet Unicorn Hill Grover Ainsworth Fuller Richardson Littlefield McCall McFarland

Old Colony Defeats Redemption in Bank League Play

The Old Colony Trust Company team won three straight games last night over Redemption, narrowing Redemption’s lead to one game in the Bank League. Shawmut won two from Puritan, with the middle game decided by one pin. The scores follow.

Old Colony Trust Company Redemption Bank Shawmut Puritan

Independents Take Lead in New Century League Standings

The Murray and Irwin Independents, with help from the Boylston Juniors, won two games from Norwood to break a tie for first place and moved up to third as Roslindale also dropped two games.

Boylston Murray & Irwin Independents Norwood Independents Roslindale

Roxbury High Beats Dedham 17 15 In Debut Season

Roxbury High School won 17 to 15 over Dedham High yesterday afternoon at Roxbury High School Hall. About 250 watched as Roxbury girls cheered the win. Forwards Harrison and Amsbury starred for Roxbury. Capen and Haughton led Dedham. Roxbury leads this first basketball season with faster play and a close scoring edge.

Roxbury High School Dedham High Roxbury High Harrison Amsbury Roxbury Capen Haughton

Strikers besiege factory as boiling water defense ends

In St. Julien France a leather factory faced 3000 strikers since February 12. Non unionists inside defended the plant with boiling water until besiegers attacked today. several injured. Troops have been summoned to restore order.

Limoges France St. Julien

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