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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1911

Page

13

Harvard Hosts Crimson Carnival With Star Relays Attracting Entered Field

Nearly 250 athletes are entered for Harvard’s Crimson Carnival at Mechanics Hall. The program features a 390 yard Harvard Boston Athletic Association relay and a Harvard Yale freshman clash. Notable entrants include Kelley Fernald Ranney Foster O Brien Allen Reynolds Gozzaldi Jaques Perry Austin Lewis, plus Brookline Gymnasium and Law School teams. All Harvard stars compete to end the winter season in glory.

Harvard Mechanics’ Building Crimson Boston Athletic Association Unicorn Donovan Princeton Kelley Fernald Ranney Foster Brown Back Bay Prout Merrihew Lee O'Hara Harvard Law School Brookline Medical School Law School Simons Hartigan Tom Blumer Walter Logan Yale Herbert Jaques Perry Austin Pacific Coast J. K. Lewis New England Brookline Gymnasium Hedlund Miler Halfestine Whitney Daniels

McCormack of Providence Wins Armory A. A. 10-Mile Run

McCormack of Providence wins the Armory A A 10 mile cross country with a late sprint past Gordon Porter of Brookline. Clarence DeMar of North Dorchester sets best time 54 minutes 2 seconds but falls short of the record. Porter leads much of the race before McCormack's 40 yard dash to the tape.

McCormack Providence Armory A. A Armory Athletic Association Henry L. McCormack Gordon W. Porter Brookline Republican Club Porter Clarendon Street Clarence DeMar North Dorchester FE. A. Harris Harris DeMar Tremont Street Montgomery Street Dartmouth Beacon Chestnut Hill Reservoir Eddie Walsh Armory Club John J. Gook, Jr Brookline Gym Absalom Logan Charlesgate Clarence de Mar Posi- el. Tv Cor T. Tions Name Club H. Ll. McCormack Ww. Porter Bkline R G. A John Walsh Bkline G. A M Augustus Kerreh H. A Louis Schwartz Melrose H C. DeMar No. Dor A. C M. Wilson No. Dor A. C R F. Piggot Medford Sete Ener T F. Piggot P Catalano No. Dor. A Cc J J. Bennett Dorchester T. H. Lilley No. Dor. A. C Ernest Peabody Boston Ee Olsolon Logan

Chief Wilkie Triumphs as Reliance Skips Race at Charles River

Thousands flocked to the Charles River Speedway for Metropolitan Driving Club racing where Chief Wilkie owned by W J McDonald defeated Edwin in two heats after Reliance failed to appear. Torreon dominated Class H trotting with rapid times and the day featured strong racing across multiple classes, including Class F pacing where Wilkes rival Edwin trailed.

Charles River Speedway Metropolitan Driving Club Chief Wilkie W. J. McDonald Eben Phillips Reliance Edwin Wilkie Garman Torreon Orphan Boy B. G W. J. Wurbush Munroe E. J. Harta Prince Median J. C. Pauli Earl King King L. Baker Mike Obeme Gracie Baron B. m R. E. Thompson Hawkins Bl. G J. F. Merrow Wesley Summers Wilkeswood M. McPhee W. G Garmon Fred C Sanborp Victor C G. G B. W. Gove Wilkie, B. G Thistle W. J. Lovell Batrap M C. S. Spencer Barbara B Ch. m EB. F. Adams Geisboro George Leonard Robert Wilkes W. Duntley Blue Clay A. J. Furbush Billy F EB. S. Morse Bell Boy H. B. Ralston Keat EU Wilkes R. EB. Thompson Glass K Patricia B.m T. H. Hubbard Guy Bourbon F. Maher Sesee Prines Monica Edgar Powers Belle Mack Decima Dean F. Morrison Frank C Merrow Helgamite Fred Bellows Aninie Wn Ae Lady Pinewood M. F. Maher

Morris Scores K. C. and Is Given a Draw

Andy Morris of Boston knocked out Jack Fitzgerald of Philadelphia in the first round at the Queen City A. C. in Manchester. Referee Allen called a count and then ordered Fitz Gerald to continue or the bout would be ruled a no contest. After a 3 minute rest Fitzgerald fought well but Morris delivered steady body blows and Fitzgerald pressed for a draw, both men on their feet at the finish of the 15th round.

Manchester N. H Andy Morris Boston Jack Fitzgerald Philadelphia Queen City A. C Allen Fitzgerald Fitz Morris

Phil Brock Beats Redmond in Akron Ring Fight

In Akron Ohio on February 22 Phil Brock of Cleveland defeated Jack Redmond of Milwaukee in a fierce 15 round bout. Brock rallied after taking the worst of it and finished with a flurry to secure the decision in a hotly contested scrap.

Akron Phil Brock Cleveland Jack Redgmond Milwaukee Brock

Pittsburg Fighter Knockout Shocks Griffin in First Round

Tony Ross of Pittsburg defeated Hank Griffin of Los Angeles at the Armory 4. A. in Rochester New York in the first round. Ross delivered a pair of knockdowns before finishing Griffin.

Rochester N. Yn Tony Ross Pittsburg Hank Griffin Los Angeles Armory

Gossip for the Motorist and Early Auto News

Reports on R L Agassiz and polo ties to the America cup matches and a June deadline for English team travel. New York motorists face Callan law issues while car owners await free delivery of new number plates. Boston car firms plan salesrooms on Boylston Street with Lenox Motor Car Company expanding in New England. Snowy season recalls old sleighing days as motorists attend salesrooms.

R. L. Agassiz Polo Association Hurlingham Committee England George New York J. D. Murphy Selden Motor Vehicle Company Rochester Automobile Club Lenox Motor Car Company New England Boylston Street F. W. Cooke Daniel S. Howard, Jr Brockton H. E. Williams George Geiler Frank McClusky State House Coolidge Corner Brookline Boston

Dillon Beats Gardner In Ten Round Boston Pivot

Jack Dillon of Indianapolis defeated Jimmy Gardner of Boston in a ten round bout with a newspaper decision for Dillon. Gardner showed clever defense and long range, but Dillon wore him down and finished strong, with only the fifth round leaning Gardner's way thanks to a steady left jab.

Indianapolis Ind Jack Dillon Jimmy Gardner Boston Dillon Gardner

St Johns Berchmans Defeats St Johns Prep in Danvers

St Johns Berchmans of East Boston beat St Johns Prep in Danvers 15 to 5. Flaherty and McLaughlin starred for East Boston while Cowlin and Flannigan led St Johns second team.

Danvers St. John’s St. John’s Berchmans East Boston Flaherty McLaughlin Cowlin Flannigan

Cambridge Club Beats Milton in Hockey 7 to 2

The Cambridge Hockey Club defeated the Milton Hockey Club 7 to 2 at Cunningham rink. Davenport of Boston Crescent starred as forward. Cambridge led 4 to 1 at halftime with Frits and Davenport notable, while Horner Furber and Sears led Milton.

Cambridge Milton Cambridge Hockey Club Milton Hockey Club Cunningham Davenport Boston Crescent Frits Horner Furber Sears

Wellesley Prevails Over Rindge In Home Win

Wellesley High defeated Rindge 38 to 8 on its home floor. Thomas and Sullivan led the Wellesley scoring with multiple goals while Winton Coleman and other teammates contributed. Time was 20 and 14 minute periods with referee Fabian and scorer Priam. attendance 300.

Wellesley High Rindge Basketball Five Thomas Wellesley Rindge Tuomas Dey Kenren PiimaiOeeel Lassaks Teks Sewer Diedricksen Winton Coleman Sullivan Crowley Daughton Amos Fabian Priam Timor Calden

Ballantyne Is Scots Guest at Banquet and Dance

More than 200 attended the American Order of Scottish Clans event at the Deacon building. Acting Mayor Walter Ballantyne was guest of honor and urged citizenship for noncitizens, supported Greater Boston, and outlined park projects funded by a $6,000,000 legacy. Speakers included Rev. William Tufts and James Buttinger. musical numbers featured Duncan, Kennison, McLeod, and the Wee McGregor.

Walter Ballantyne America Ballantyne Greater Boston Europe Boston Franklin Park William A. M. Tufts Caledonia William J. Hamilton James Buttinger The Scottish Charitable Association Alexander Duncan Elizabeth L. Kennison Mary M. McLeod Wee McGregor William Patterson

Fogel Proposes Limited Free Passes For Nationals

President Horace Fogel of the Philadelphia Nationals plans to curb the deadhead nuisance by limiting complimentary passes to 25 each and requiring every holder to sign his name at the press gate.

Horace Fogel Philadelphia Nationals

Medford High Clinches Interpreparatory Hockey Title

Medford High School defeats Roxbury Latin 6 to 6 in a decisive Interpre preparatory league match on the Massa Clay Pits. Captain Johnson suffers a scalp wound but Medford maintains lead with one game remaining against Stone School. Fahey and Johnson shine for Medford. Morse stars for Roxbury Latin.

Medford Medford High School Roxbury Latin Massa Medford High Stone School Johnson Fahey and Morse

Dean Victors: Dean Academy Defeats Dorchester Alumni Twice

Dean Academy defeated Dorchester High Alumni 19 to 6 in the afternoon game and 24 to 8 in the evening exhibition. Key players included Maxfield, Regnier, Conley for Dean and Bassett, Jones, Sullivan for Dorchester Alumni. Referee Delaney and an attendance of 300.

Dorchester High Dorchester High School Dean Academy Five Dpan Academy D. H A. Degita CP. Ass Max Geld Ietescsgenceese Rads D Regnier Olugy Conley Waasett Vas Oss Sullivan Lyons Podoe Slane Dran Academy Dorcheaster Almani Lomo Tin L. B Lyons Maxfield Coccsesnes T D Regnier Toney Corr Elas Conley Fidnsatt Sullivan Jones

Holliston Defeats Framingham In Central MA Title Game

Holliston High beat Framingham High 33 to 28 in the third game to decide the Central Massachusetts high school championship. Leland starred with sharp shooting as Holliston surged after halftime to claim the title.

Holliston High Framingham High Central Massachusetts Wellesley Holliston Leland

Milton High Beats Braintree High In City Basketball

Milton High defeated Braintree High 42 to 19 at Cunningham Gym. Milton led 24 to 12 at halftime with Minchin returning after a facial blow. O Connell scored a late basket from the center while Carson and O Connell starred for Milton and Jess and Scollard played for Braintree.

Milton High Braintree H. S Braintree High Cunningham Gym Milton Minchin O’connell Carson O'Connell Jess Scollard Braintree

St Johns Prep Defeats Belvidere Street High In High-Scoring 44 23 Thriller

St Johns Prep beat Belvidere Street High of Boston 44 to 23 before 740 fans. Lynch McLaughlin and Sheehan led scoring for St Johns while G Brown and Bryant stood out for Belvidere Street. The game featured 28 points by St Johns in the first period and was played in two 20 and 15 minute halves.

Danvers St. John's Prep Belvidere Street High Boston St. John’s Belvidere Lynch Sheehan McLaughlin G. Brown Doherty Bryant Brown St. John’s Prep E. Brown Lincoln Sullivan Moran Gargan Wesley

Boston Newsies Beat Salem Boys In Close Contest

In Fraternity Hall Boston newsboys outscored Salem 13 to 12 in a tight opening game. The second teams followed with Boston 6 to 1. Attendance listed at 3000. referees officials and scorers named.

Salem Fraternity Hall Boston Salem Newsboys Boston Boys Boston Newsboys Freeman R. F Aia Galpern Simon Dee Ake Cys c H. Galpern Erhantary Esac L. F Collier Blumfield Y. F Miller Freedberg Simon Herbsman Collier H. Galpern J. Galpern Brennan Berman Gotlieb Timor— Curran Shulman Channon Wilanssky Taylor R. B Gray Baxer Bernson Israel Goldstein Cohen

Quincy High Edges Newton High In OT Thriller

In overtime Manning scores the decisive goal for Quincy after two extra minutes. Harmon was knocked unconscious in the first half but returned to play. Final score Quincy 10 Newton 8 with Cady scoring four goals from fouls.

Quincy Newton Manning Harmon

Smith Makes Record Of 27 Baskets In Rallying Win

Revere High captain Smith set a new school mark with 27 baskets on the home floor as Revere routed Everett High 84 to 12. Proctor and Clisbee supported Smith in scoring while Piérott and Menzies played well for Everett.

Smith Revere High Revere Everett High Independents Proctor Clisbee Piérott Menzies

Gloucester suffers two losses to Troy Gloversville in river league play

Gloucester lost 58 to 38 in the afternoon and 80 to 38 in the evening at City Hall against Troy Gloversville, leaders of the Hudson River league. Company G defeated the Boston All-American team 63 to 30 at the Armory. Stetson High School girls tied Filene Girls 10 to 10 at the Armory in a crowding afternoon matchup.

Gloucester City Hall Troy-Gloversville Company G Armory Stetson High School Randolph Filene Girls Boston

Taunton High Falls to Oliver Ames in Local Meet

Taunton High was easily defeated by Oliver Ames High of North Easton at the local 7MCA. Tracey and Nelson of North Easton each scored 11 goals in the contest.

Taunton High Oliver Ames Taunton North Easton Tracey Nelson

Exeter meet records fall in faculty field events

At Phillips Exeter Academy February 22, Harry Worthington of Concord equalled the interscholastic 40 yard dash record at 48 5s with other Exeter marks including D C Shepard topping the school pole vault by two inches at 10 feet 8 inches. Worthington and H B Gowdy tied the 45 yard hurdles record at 61 5s while Worthington won the 40 yard dash and Burns led in the 300 yard dash. The senior class captured the faculty shield.

Exeter N. H Harry Worthington Concord Phillips Exeter Academy D. C. Shepard Buffalo Worthington H. B. Goodey Thompsonville W. J. Bingham I. D. Mackenzie K. By Wordell Belay Tace G. E. Brown Fe Burns L. Carter I. R. Hyatt J. Bingham J. B. MacDougall N. M. Way Pole Vyault D. Shepard Carter J. B. Camp R Burlen M, Reat

Brown and Hogan In Fast 10 Round Showdown

Knockout Brown from New York vs Hogan of California fought a close 10 rounds at Madison A. C. with no knockdowns. Brown appeared to edge ahead as Hogan displayed speed and solid defense. many considered the bout a near draw.

New York Brown Hogan California Madison A. C

Mister's Gamecock Rye Advertises Aged Distilled Whiskey

A vintage ad touts Mister's Gamecock Rye as a distinctive aged whiskey with a wholesome flavor. It invites orders by mail, offering a full quart for $1 or a Miller Special for $1.50 and encourages sharing with friends.

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