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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1911

Page

11

Harvard Hockey Team Adds Another Win to Its String

Packey McFarland and Freddie Welsh prepare for a 20 round title bout in London on February 9 with McFarland at 133 pounds. The article notes press events, prior meetings, and strategic talk as boxing promises a crowd drawing event in Britain and details several upcoming fights and fighters across New York Milwaukee and Philadelphia.

Harvard Packey McFarland Chicago Freddie Welsh England London Milwaukee H. O. Messier Hugh McIntosh McFarland Welsh National Sporting Club of Packey Mccfarland

Quiet Day as Boston High School Basketball Waits for Weekend Showdowns

A calm schedule precedes two key league games in the Boston High School Basketball League. East Boston High leads the XII division and faces Dorchester High on their home floor, while the Fenway hosts High School of Commerce versus Brighton High as standings tighten. Meanwhile Fast Boston, Latin, Roxbury High, and Exeter note rowing, ice hockey resumption, and track and football chatter as season plans unfold.

East Boston High Dorchester High Dorchester Dorfchester High Boston Nick Bello West Toxbury Brighton High School Bello Commerce Bill Matthews

Gloucester Defeated At Home In Fast 44 to 30 Loss

Gloucester loses its first home game of the season 44 to 30 to Gloversville, now Troy in the Hudson River League. Stuffy McInnis stars for Gloucester with six clean baskets as Gloversville tops the local squad in a fast, exciting affair before about 200 spectators.

Gloucester City Hall Gloversville Troy New York State McInnis Tiawon Hanson Melinis Whyles Leh Wes R. B Follawsbee Rewvier Esse Aes Wee Ec Campbell Dunbar Williamson Rv. B Golby Watcher Melinis Glouccester Davey Muller Ingles Walcher Williamson Melnnis Colby Follawsbee Dunbar MacGregor Parsons Foster

Harvard Defeats Springfield in High-Scoring Hockey Exhibition

Harvard hockey team piled up a record Boston Arena score beating Springfield Training School 12 to 0. Childs starred with three goals, substitutes boosting Harvard in the second period as Springfield efforts faltered under Harvard’s defense and quick changes.

Harvard Boston Arena Crimson Springfield Blackall Childs Bowers EORS Sls Eae Sci F Smith Rodgers Pisvee Dintan Fae Horiblowert- Childs Bowers Manmade Ak Eveefs Hutchinson Huntington Houston C. P Cochrane Foster, Blackall Phineas Salassa Springfield M

St Stephen's Hockey Seeks Six to Seven Games Near Hub

The St Stephen's hockey team of Canada plans up to seven games with top U S schools near the Hub after contacting Captain Charles Foote of Newton High School. St Michael's recent visit to this city spurred St Stephen's to showcase its strength. Yale's 1910 football captain Fred Daly won the coin toss for the Harvard Yale game.

St. Stephen’s Canada Charles Foote Newton High School St. Michael's St. Stephen’s Seven Yale Fred Daly New Haven

Newton High Seeks Hockey Contests With Canadian Champs

Captain Foote and Manager Proctor report Newton High has listed five strong opponents Melrose High Rindge M T S English High Arlington High and Wellesley High to face the Canadian champions If travel is arranged the games could be at the Arena with expenses covered The St Michael s team impressed hockey fans and the Boston Hockey Club pushed the group toward more victories by local schoolboys.

Charlie McCarthy Boston College Georgetown Noble & Greenough Emlyn Mitchell Noble, Hutchins Whitney Sigourney Newton High Hockey Rice Bacon Baldwit Spencer Melrose High Rindge M. T. S English High Arlington High Wellesley High Newton High St. Michael's Boston Hockey Club

Yale Wins Tiebreaker Trophy From Harvard After Coin Toss

Referee W S Langford held the ball after a November 19 game amid a disputed end. Harvard and Yale both claimed possession, and the trophy remained with Langford until Yale Captain Fred Daly and Harvard Captain Withington agreed to settle ownership by a coin toss. Daly won, sending the trophy to Yale.

Capt. Daly W. S. Langford Langford Harvard Crimson Yale

Walkover Bowls Duckpins to World Record 1902

In Brockton on January 4 the Walkover five set a world ducks record with 1902 in a city duckpin league match against Crescent. Walter Davis led with 429, Everett Stewart had the high single at 165, and Starr’s near average kept the pace for the team long toward 1950.

Brockton Crescent Starr Walter Davis Everett Stewart Davis Weber Ners Porter Wit

Historic Arlington ponds and city playgrounds listed in rough survey

An OCR style list names Spy Pond Arlington and multiple public spaces across Boston area towns. Many items labeled Rough or Fair describe public ponds reservoirs parks and playgrounds from Jamaica Pond to Sullivan Square and Somerville fields.

Spy Pond Arlington Poor Public Garden Brooks’ Pond West Medford Fairscarboro Franklin Park Hammond's Pond Brookline Cow Island W. Roxbury Malden Reservoir Franklin Field Jamaica Pond Gibson Street Brrne-Burn Newton Lincoln Park Somerville

Deshler Defeats Shea in 12-Round Colonial A C G Bout

Dave Deshler of Cambridge won a 12 round decision over Kid Shea of South Boston at the Colonial A C G. Shea subbed for Young Donahue who hurt his hand in a prior bout with Cy Smith in Albany.

Fall River Colonial A. CG Dave Deshler Cambridge Kid Shea South Boston Shea Young Donahue Roxbury Cy Smith Albany

Tech second team edges Melrose YMCA quintet 26 to 24

In Melrose Y M C A gym last night Technology second team defeated Melrose Y M C A 26 to 24. Morry and Stone starred for Tech while Bishop and Smith led the Melrose club.

Melrose Y. M. C. A Technology Morry Stone Bishop Smith

Baseball Scoring Doubleheader Results Listed

In New Haven New Haven beat Fall River 10 to 6 and Hartford defeated Worcester 6 to 3 in a pair of games reflecting the day’s outcomes.

New Haven Fall River Hartford Worcester

Washington Dream Team Boosts Pennant Hopes

James McAleer, manager of the Senators, claims Cobb Sneaker and Walsh would secure the American League pennant. He notes his All Star lineup, featuring seven Washington players, once defeated Athletics and humiliated Mack’s champions, underscoring the star trio’s value.

Cobb Speaker Ed Walsh Washingtonians James McAleer Senators Athletics Washington Mack Sneaker Walsh Detroit Boston Chicago White Sox

Winter league wrap includes retirements and diet shifts

A terse post from a local desk notes the winter league concluded with staff turnover. It mentions Uncle Cy's farewell and Bugs Raymond’s shift to a spring water diet, alongside a few minor items.

Uncle Cy Bugs Raymond

Highlanders Release Channel and Priest to Indianapolis

New York based Highlanders announce the release of outfielder Lester Channel and infielder John Priest to the Indianapolis team of the American Association. Channel, last season with the Highlanders, broke his leg in a May game against St. Louis. Priest had not previously played for the club, purchased from Danville, Virginia last fall, with the option kept on his services.

New York Newport Lester Channel John Priest Indianapolis Channel Highlanders St. Louis Priest Danville

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