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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1905

Page

3

Worcester andover relay hopes mix with Exeter clash

Worcester Academy backs a relay meet option with Andover as the likely Worcester rival while a possible Worcester Exeter clash could be arranged. Coach Donovan has picked four regulars and substitutes for the quarter mile board track drills amid wintry conditions. Captain J W Mayhew L L McClure C M French and C A Schirk pace the squad. McClure shows promise in middle distance and recent 440 novice win at the B A A games supports his sprint potential. Several Academy runners plan to attend a Boston meet next week against Lawrence Light Guards at the Medford armory.

Worcester Academy McClure Mechanics’ Building Andover Worcester Boys Exeter Donovan Pooch Quarte Worcester J. W. Mayhew L. L. McClure C. M. French Cc. A. Schirk Academy A. C. Perry Boston Lawrence’ Light Guards Medford

Jockey Badly Hurt at Crescent City Races

In New Orleans at Crescent City Jockey Club track a serious accident interrupted the third race when Pawtucket struck a hole and rider Baird was thrown. Sanction then injured Baird while sliding over him, requiring hospital care. The Eye widened the gap as the field faltered.

New Orleans Crescent City Jockey Club Pawtucket Baird Little Rose Astarita Joe Lesser

Exeter Schedule Reflects Harvard Cancellation and Pennsylvanian Swap

Exeter Coast baseball coach Roger I Thaxter announced a revised schedule after Harvard canceled the annual clash. A replacement game with the University of Pennsylvania is planned plus a full list of future home dates at Exeter including Dartmouth Maine Bowdoin Tufts Yale Princeton and more with a mix of college and academy opponents.

Exeter N. H Roger I. Thaxter Phillips Exeter, Academy Harvard University of Pennsylvania Exeter Clippers Dartmouth University of Maine At Bowdoin Brunswick Mercerburg (Penn.) Academy Harvard Law School Massachusetts Agricultural College Tufts Yale Villanova College Princeton Springfield Training School Boston College Dean Academy Newburyport A. C Phillips Andover

Above Horizon Whiskey Labels Comme nds Sealed Bottles

The passage extols G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and G. O. Taylor Pure Rye Whiskies as above the horizon due to age purity and quality. Sold by licensed dealers. Ensure label and cork bear the proprietors' firm name. Sealed bottles only.

G. O. Taylor

Boxing Card Rumors Ahead of Washington's Birthday Meets

Gossip says Chelsea A C and Salem A C boxing programs will bring strong lineups for Washington's Birthday. Attell's party delays prevent final bouts. Evans vs O'Brien at Brockton on Monday draws big crowd. potential paths to Walsh, Monte Attell, and Bowker loom.

Douglas A. C Chelsea Apollo A. C Salem Washington Attell Jimmy Walsh St. Louis Abe Attell Kid Goodman Walsh Monte Attell New England Pinkey Evans New York Rouse O’brien South Boston A. c Brockton O'Brien Evans Newton O’brien England Joe Bowker Clarence Forbes Chester Goodwin Youn Kenney Lawrence Black Fitzsimmons Hartford Joe Reed Lynn New Bedford A. C Kid Paul Fall River Bobby Tickle Newport Tickle Monk Newsboy Danny Duane Peter Sullivan Exeter Street Eddie Daly Everett Fred O’brien Tommy English James McCusker Dave Deschler Pinky Evans

National amateur boxing championships head to Grand Hall

Mech an ics building hosts the national amateur boxing championships in Grand Hall on Monday evening March 6. The local committee operates from Room 851 Tremont building and reports heavy activity with entries, applications, and seating information handled daily. Entries close two weeks from today as local contenders rush to register for the event.

Mechanics’ Building Grand Hall Tremont Building

Dorchester A A Basketball Faces Battery A Chelsea

In the evening at Draper Hall Dorchester A A meets Battery A of Chelsea in what promises to be an interesting game. Dorchester youths, despite four defeats in the St Mary's Quincy series, show clear superiority at all stages against a fast opponent.

Draper Hall Field’s Corner Dorchester A. A Battery Chelsea Dorchester Boys St. Mary’s Quincy

Schoolboy hockey picks shine with Brookline stars

The Post highlights seven top players from Boston area schools. Brookline High leads with Bernard Shine and Chester Brett on the wings, Charles Waterman of Roxbury Latin and Walter Gallagher of English High center the lineup, George Thompson of Roxbury Latin as coverpoint, and Bailey of Roxbury Latin plus Daly of Roxbury High as the two quick-point contenders. Skilton of Rindge is noted among the smaller players.

Brett Brookline Gallagher Waterman Roxbury Shine Thompson Coverpoint Bailey Point Skilton Rindge Brookline High Bunch Brookline Tem Brookline High Bernard Shine Chester Brett Charles Waterman Roxbury Latin Walter Gallagher English High George Thompson Davenport McCrehan Ralph Rose Heintzmann Cutler Stone’s School Taft Cambridge Latin Bailey Brackett Stocklon Roxbury High Kimball Erhart Clifford Arlington High Connolly Perry Wendell Moses DeMerritte Sweeney and Adams Hamburger, Thurber and Kennard Stone's

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