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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1909

Page

9

Exeter or Worcester Favored In Interscholastic Meet

Exeter and Worcester Academy are the favorites for the B A A school boys championship to be held at Mechanics Building at 2 30 this afternoon. Nearly every New England preparatory and high school will send track athletes, though most are largely unknown beyond a few proven performers making the contest more interesting than in the past.

Phillips Exeter Academy Worcester Academy Mechanics’ Building New England Henry P. Lawless Brown & Nichols A. C. Dowling Andover F. G. Bradley H. E. Clapp Stone’s School William Allen J. P. Callanan Exeter

Worcester Exeter Andover face off for silver track cup

Worcester Academy aims to defend the silver cup as Exeter Volkmann and Andover rally for victory. Exeter and Worcester rely on star athletes while Boston schools push strong sprint talent. The meet features a crucial Exeter Andover clash in the opening 40 yard dash with multiple favorites across sprints and hurdles.

Exeter and Worcester Boost in Prep School Track Meet

Derby Crandall Jr. tops Exeter contenders as A Barth Stone School C E Brickley Everett High and R S Porter Andover are among rivals. Worcester entries include Smith Fitzsimmons Williams, with Exeter favorites in the 600 yard run. The meet features a strong one mile race and a weight events broad with Worcester favored in several fields.

Exeter Andover F. P. O’hara English High Burns Bart Connolly Roxbury T. H. Cornell C. W. O’connor E. T. Guyott Worcester C. H. Brickley Everett High M. A. Bath Stone School R. S. Porter J. P. Jones Foxeter G. A. Whitney Brookline F. G. Bradley William Allen Jones Whitpend Bradley Fred Burns E. J. Scheel Charlie O’connor Turner William Dillon Fr Williams Dillon O’connor H. W Derby Crandall, Jr A. Barth C. E. Brickley P. Smith Harold Fitzsimmons Frank Williams W. J. Bingham Tierney

Bowdoin Sets Nine-Game Fall Football Schedule

Bowdoin unveils a nine game schedule for next fall adding Dartmouth and placing Tufts at season end. The list includes Fort McKinley Harvard Dartmouth Exeter Holy Cross Colby Bates Maine and Tufts with sites at Brunswick Cambridge Hanover Worcester Waterville Lewiston Portland.

Brunswick Bowdoin Dartmouth Tufts Fort McKinley Harvard Cambridge Hanover Exeter Holy Cross Worcester Colby Waterville Bates Lewiston University of Maine At Portland

Hurley Defeats Griffin in Third Bout at National A C

Hurley of Passaic edged Charley Griffin of Australia in a ten round bout at the National A C. The New Jersey fighter controlled the action with sustained pressure while Griffin fought defensively for all 30 minutes. The decision showed Hurley as the superior fighter against the foreign challenger.

New York Hurley Passaic Charley Griffin Australia National A. C New Jersey Griffin

Penn and Yale Split Two Mile Relay Honors in Trenton

The University of Pennsylvania and Yale divided the honors in the two mile relay events at the athletic carnival in the Trenton armory. Pennsylvania won the first relay over Columbia by about 20 yards in 8 minutes 745 seconds and defeated Princeton in the second relay by a similar margin.

Trenton N. J University of Pennsylvania Yale Pennsylvania Columbia Princeton

Princeton Wrestlers Beat Yale in Spectacular Meet

Princeton defeated Yale 4 bouts to 3 in a wrestling meet at Princeton New Jersey. Yale did not win a fall and three bouts went to the visitors on decisions while Princeton took three by falls and one by decision.

Princeton N. J Yale

Carruth Leads Fifth Company in Military League Alley Scores

Carruth rolled four clean games for Fifth Company in the Military League as Cobpipsauga Lifth posted totals 455 416 456 for a 1327 set.

Sudbury alleys: i 2 8 Totals

Am Net and Twine Co reports counts for Sudbury alleys with totals 875 400 442 1217 and contact number 442-1217.

Sudbury Am. Net & Twine Co

Mike Twin Sullivan Bout in Boston Eyeing Welterweight Title

Boston Armory A A plans a welterweight bout with Lewis at 142 pounds at 3 p m Sullivan must accept terms and a neutral referee from Boston remains possible Sullivan challenger to Mike Twin Sullivan Gardner and McKinnon also feature as welterweight questions stir boxing scene with Brockton and New York matches upcoming

Johnny Mooney Harry Lewis New Orleans Lewis Mike Twin Sullivan Denver Mike Mooney Armory A. A Boston Jack Sheehan Hector McManus Maffit Flaherty Dan Donnelly Bill Daly Jimmy Gardner Lowell Bill McKinnon Armory Club Mike Twin Sullivan Gardner McKinnon

Silver Cups as Prizes in 12 Week Bowling Tourney

The Post will award silver cups for the highest individual average and the top three-string total in the 12 week bowling tournament. Trophies will be inscribed and given to the leading bowler who finishes with the best average and to the bowler with the highest three-string score.

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Bowling Trophy Rules For Amateur Bowlers

The marks of the bowlers across three sessions will count toward trophies for high individual average and high three-string total. Amateurs only from recognized clubs or regular leagues, with at least six of 12 nights for average, and half the games of the leading bowler for eligibility. So far 61 bowlers entered with more to start next week.

Madison Five Faces Roger Wolcotts Tonight

The Madison five duel the Roger Wolcotts of Dorchester at Monument Hall in Charles Town. Fast pace expected with many high school players on both sides.

Monument Hall Charlestown Madison Five Roger Wolcotts Dorchester

Intercollegiate Golf Trophy Set For Apawamis

Announcement today confirms the annual Intercollegiate Golf Association tournament will be held at the Apawamis Club in Rye New York from September 18 to 19 1909. The event gathers college teams for a premier golf contest on the New York circuit.

New York Intercollegiate Golf Association Apawamis Club Rye N. Y

Newtowne Wins Postseason Bowling Series Narrowly

Newtowne defeats Central 3–0 in the Massachusetts Amateur Bowling championship series at B A A alleys. Hales 609 and Tuttle 607 lead Newtowne, with a 2899 team total the season best though not a regular-season record.

Newtowne Central Hales Tuttle

Reading Girls Quit Melrose High School Basketball Game

Reading High girls refused to continue after a 11 11 tie at halftime. Melrose High girls were awarded the game by the referee with a final score of 2 to 0.

Melrose Reading High Melrose High Melrose Girls

Sportsman's Show Opens 15th Annual Display at Madison Square Garden

The 15th annual Sportsman's Show opened at Madison Square Garden tonight featuring displays for hunters, anglers and enthusiasts of outdoor sports.

New York Madison Square Garden

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