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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1916

Page

12

Penn Relay Team Triumphs as Oakly Beats Harvard Opponent

Chicago reports Jess Willard near recovery and in trim after a cold, walking in Rogers Park. Boxing notes include Johnny Ertle vs Al Shubert and a Harvard sparring tournament lineup. State Armory meet sees Pennsylvania relay win by under two feet with Yale leading in the intercollegiate cup.

State Armory Hartford Harvard Hartford Naval Militia University of Pennsylvania Teschner Dorsey Pennsylvania

Willard to Return to Training Ahead of New York Fight

Jones debunks rumors about Willard weight and training as the champion recovers from a cold. He says Willard feels better and may sail to New York within days, planning brief training here before a likely 243 to 246 pound fight.

Jess Willard Moran Madison Square Garden New York Willard Jones Chicago Jess

English High Captures Boston Hockey Title

English High School won the Boston hockey championship at Reservoir Brookline by defeating Boston College High 4 to 0. Captain Frank Storey scored the first goal, Lavin the second, and Ward and Daley added one each in the second half amid strong defense from DesMarins and McDonald. Referee Quincy. Time two 20 minute halves.

English High Brookline Boston College High Montgomery Street Frank Storey Boston College Lavin Ward Daley DesMarins McDonald McCarthy Scau Melntyre Seay Terrio Shepherss Breen Rimmel Healey Manney Whelton Marr Aic Tyan Storey Quincy. Timer—O' Hearn Pime

Cornell Beats Dartmouth 20 to 19 in Tight Clash

Cornell University basketball edged Dartmouth 20 to 19 in a close game at Hanover New Hampshire as of February 21.

Hanover N. H Cornell University Dartmouth

Winter League Dinner Brings Boston Baseball Figures Together

About 20 Winter League members gathered at the Quincy House for their annual dinner. Guests included Percy D. Haughton, new Braves owner, and famed fans John Morill Tim Murnane Tom McCarthy Hugh Duffy John Campbell. Louis Pieper acted as toastmaster. Bob Fitzsimmons spoke of Boston hospitality and plans to base his son in Boston. Haughton outlined Braves training trips and aims for another pennant.

Quincy House Boston Percy D. Haughton Braves John Morrill Tim Murnane Tom McCarthy Hugh Duffy John Campbell Campbell Louis Pieper New England Bob Fitzsimmons Fitz Robert, Jr Percy Haughton Rabbit Maranville Bill Sweeney Eddie McHugh

Mahan Joins Crimson Pitching and Catching Squad

Eddie Mahan and Dick Harter have joined the Crimson pitching and catching unit for the year. Concerns linger over mid term grades affecting eligibility, while Captain Nash leads four sophomores Hitchcock Harrison Reese and Loring in daily drills with the strong arm squad.

Eddie Mahan Dick Harter Crimson Mahan Nash Hitchcock Harrison Reese Loring Wilmot Whitney Garritt Boles

Donovan Presides as Police League Elects Officers

The Massachusetts Police Baseball League held its sixth annual meeting at the Revere station electing John J. Donovan of Lowell as president Joseph O Neill of Boston Station 13 as first vice president Walter J Ferguson of Quincy as second vice president Robert J Douglas of Cambridge as secretary Jeremiah Dineen of Quincy as treasurer William J Kenney of Somerville as statistician and Henry G Parsons of Chelsea as press representative The league voted to open on May 7 and set next meeting for March 20

Massachusetts Police Baseball League Revere Massachusetts Police League John J. Donovan Lowell Joseph O'Neil Station 13 Boston Walter J. Ferguson Quincy Robert J. Douglas Cambridge Jeremiah Dineen Quincey William J. Kenney Somerville Henry G. Parsons Chelsea

Arlington High names Clinton Peabody captain of hockey

Clinton Peabody, speedy Arlington High School hockey rover and multi sport star, was elected captain for the rest of the year as James Donnelly resigns over scholarship difficulties. Peabody also plays baseball and football and ran on the state champion cross country team. Johnny Donovan of South Boston meets Young Stone of Providence in a 10 rounder at Thornton Wednesday night.

Clinton Peabody Arlington High School Newton High James Donnelly Arlington High Peabody Spy Pond Johnny Donovan South Boston Young Stone Providence Thornton

Post sport notes on boxing and football figures

Brief letters and telegrams from the Post sport page reference C Goodwin Tim Looney Tommy F BRAGS Joe Mc Carthy Joe Fagan Sam Langford Lee Anderson George Robinson in relation to boxing and football events and club news. Articles summarize affiliations results and expected bouts or matches with minimal detail.

A. A Hibernian Post Sport Department C Goodwin Tim Looney Tommy F Brags Joe McCarthy Joe Fagan Sam Langford Lee Anderson George Robinson

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