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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1902

Page

4

Harvard to Decide on Yale Relations Next Week

Harvard plans a definite statement next week on its future athletic relations with Yale. insiders say the aim is a peaceful, friendly settlement and restoration of the traditional rivalry. debate centers on whether to change the rowing course, with Storrow favoring three miles and Higginson content with four.

Harvard Yale Hollis Cambridge Storrow Higginson Poughkeepsie

Harvard Baseball Candidates Meet to Discuss Season

Harvard students will gather in lower Massachusetts Hall tonight to discuss plans for the coming season. About 100 men are expected to submit as candidates for the team, with strong prospects this year. Among the newcomers is Matthews from Andover, a colored player who also tried for the football squad last fall.

Harvard Massachusetts Hall Matthews Andover

Harvard Christian Association elects six prominent Crimson members

Six Harvard men were elected to key roles in the Harvard Christian Association. New officers include President O G Frantz Home Run Frantz, Vice President R S Wallace, Treasurer R Oveson, Corresponding Secretary W R Powle, Recording Secretary R A Derby, and Librarian F W C Foster. Each brings athletic and social standing to the group.

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

King Edward Witnesses Skating Finals at Niagara Rink

King Edward and Queen Alexandra and a royal suite watched the world figure skating finals at Niagara Rink London on Feb 13. Usalchow of Stockholm won the singles championship with Mrs Edgar Syers of England second and M Jordan of Berlin third. Mr and Mrs Syvers took the pair skating title.

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

Lowell Beats Plymouth In Fold Game At Lowell

Lowell defeats Plymouth 9 to 1 in a low scoring fold game with 800 in attendance. Murphy scores 8, Lewis 6 for Lowell while Fox makes 21 and Cushc 26 stops. Murphy and Miller are fouled after altercation. Hipson misses Plymouth game due to prior criticism, replaced by an amateur.

Lowell Plymouth Hipson Murphy Jean Lewis Fox Cushc Miller Hart Connell

Worcester Defeats Lawrence In Rough Ordeal

Worcester beat Lawrence 14 to 8 in a rough contest. Daly starred at first rush with strong play, while Gavitt covered. Stops were Tibbetts 42 and Bannon 61, Jason 17 and Daly 8 in a game refereed by Furbush with Timer Sainte and about 600 in attendance.

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

Salem Polo Team Triumphs Over Lewiston 4 to 3

Salem edged Lewiston 4 to 3 in Salem tonight with Burgess stopper for Lewiston and Salem’s Wootke and O’Hara shining. Referee Connolly and timer Porter oversaw with 500 in attendance. Stops tallies show Burgess 40, Heffernan 17 and Rushes Whipple 6, McGilvary 4.

Salem Lewiston Burgess Wootke O'Hara Heffernan Whipple McGilvary Foul—Hayes Connolly

Boxing Gossip Flags Fiasco and Fights Amid City Buzz

Boxing gossip notes the Erne Gans Philadelphia dispute linked to crossfire betting and threats. Denver Ed Martin schedules a six round Chicago bout with Frank Childs, with Martin and Childs set for Feb 24 if all goes well. Louisville eyes Hanrahan-Choynski Feb 21 and Kid Goodman faces Al Fellows in Chicago while 115 pound match with Yellows looms.

Erne-Gans Philadelphia Erne Gans Denver Ed Martin Chicago Frank Childs Bill Hanrahan Martin Childs Louisville Hanrahan Joe Choynski Choynski Marvin Hart Kentucky South Kid Goodman al Fellows Goodman al Dougherty Yellows Terry McGovern Dave Sullivan Me Iovern 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 Tob Montgomery Montgomery Jimmy Fitz South Boston J. Coughlin J. McGoldrick The Tornado A Somerville Kid Lynch Dan Sampson Tommy Devine Billy Gardner Martin Flaherty Sam Francis Bill Morgan Cambridge TL Tife Brockton Joe Burbanks William Watson John J. Little Fife Jim Stone Peter Brooks Lenox A. C New West Side A. C New York Flaherty-Hogan

Threshie Loses by Seven Points in Knickerbocker Tourney

In New York at the Knickerbocker Athletic Club event Conklin of Chicago defeats Threshie of Boston 400 to 393 in eighty eight innings. Referee M O Presley. Later Conkling loses 400 to 350 to Wilson Sigourney of San Francisco. Standings show Sigourney and Mial each at 4-1, Norris 8-1, Conkling 8-2, Threshie 2-3, Hendrick 1-5, Miller 1-6.

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

Y M C A Athletes Exhibit Recital and Gymnastic Events

Crowded Y M C A building hosts annual gymnastic exhibition and athletic contests with a reception, music by the Y M C A Orchestra and Banjo Mandolin and Guitar Club. Boston Y M C A beats Reading 21–10 in basketball. Boston juniors 28 English High 12. Trials include 20 yard dash, potato race, and a full gymnastic program with numerous events and leaders.

Reading Boston Y. M. C. A Spencery R. F Jackson James Weeber Bolger R. G Hurley Reading Y. M. C. A Whall Barr Hodson Sederquist R. Hodgen Spencer Whitten Weeman Blake Wyman J. J Goggins Olcott Seymour Bjorshoon English Highchool Peabody R. J M’kenney J. F Goodwin Kelley English High School Smith Bjorshon Ziegler Howard Blake William Ziegler George Hill George H. Reed Roger Merrill J. Shaw George L.meylan Dexter W. Draper Horace Swan Fred W. Thite Arthur Swan Ralph Taylor Leon Smythe F. F.sewall F. W. White Horace F. Swan W. Berry

How Batsmen Place a Ball, Hawley Says on Pitchers

Pink Hawley argues batting hinges on spotting pitcher errors and choosing the right ball placement. He cites Lajoie Keeler and McGraw as examples of attackers who exploit pitchers with smart reads and precise hits.

New York Pink Hawley Lajoie Keeler McGraw

Harvard Beats Tufts In College Hill Basketball Thrill

Harvard varsity basketball defeated Tufts College 62 to 14 at College Hill. First half Tufts led 15 to 10 before Harvard surged in the second half, with Harvard players Smith Randall Bigelow Hanavan Clifford contributing on field goals and fouls, while Tufts was plagued by fouls and turnovers as Bennett and Nason kept time.

Harvard Tufts Medford Tufts College College Hill Clark Smith Randall Bigelow Hanavan Clifford Bond Williams Sinnett Brynes Reterae Bennett U'mpire- Pe C. Stroud Nason Chapman C. Fosdick

Amateurs League Leaders Tied After Close Bowling Night

B A A and Calumet kept pace in the Amateur League as B A A defeated Calumet two games to one, slipping in the final game by 28 pins to hold a share of the top spot. Hill Ainsworth and Grover starred for B A A, while Richardson Littlefield and McCall led Calumet with key strikes. The night featured 49 B A A strikes and 71 spares against Calumet’s 47 strikes and 64 spares.

Commercial Calumet Unicorns Hill Grover Ainsworth Fuller Richardson Littlefield McCall McFarland Ss B. A. A

Old Colony Trust Wins Three In a Row In Bank League

The Old Colony Trust Company team swept three straight games last night, defeating Redemption to trim Redemption’s lead to one game in the Bank League. Shawmut also won two of three against Puritan, dropping the middle match by a single pin. Scores not provided.

Old Colony Trust Company Redemption Bank Shawmut Puritan Smith, Patterson & Co D. J. McDonald Company Jefferson A'Lers T's Chadwick M'Donald CO T'dl Hay Tenner Bell Mammoth Barbers Clark Carruth T'd. Donnarurna Cristopher D. A. Mirno Poindexter Atte J. F. Clark & CO Cnles Healey Collyer Newtowne Charlestown

Independents Lead New Century League After Two Wins

The Murray and Irwin Independents moved into a joint first with Norwood after two victories over Norwood, while also sweeping two games against Roslindale to climb to third. Newtowne posted strong bowling led by Harding, Saunders, and Skinner as most players surpassed 500 in total pins.

Boylston Murray & Irwin Independents Norwood Independents Roslindale Newtowne Harding Saunders Skinner Orne

Roxbury High Defeats Dedham in First Basketball Game

Roxbury High School beat Dedham High 17 to 15 at Roxbury Hall yesterday afternoon with about 250 in attendance. Roxbury forward Harrison led with 3 field goals and Amsbury added scoring as the home team’s speed secured the win. Capen and Haughton starred for the visitors amid a fast, competitive contest.

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

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