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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1907

Page

8

Powers Again Minor League President

New York Jan 9 Chick Stahl defends Collins heart in play. Stahl says Collins will work as hard as he did for him and will do best for the team after a Chicago meeting. John I Taylor will go to Boston from Chicago to outline season plans.

New York Chick Stahl Collins Chicago Chick Stahl John I. Taylor Boston Taylor Gus Moran van Sant St. Paul Binghamton New York State Leroy Witherup Uniontown Penn George B. Dovey Catcher Brown Brown Albert Strobel Dorchester Joe Bean Cambridge Joe Cantillon Washington Jersey City Bean Charley Schaefer Richmond Ralph Reeves Lynn Schaefer Reeves

Minor league magnates rearrange unsigned contracts and power shifts

The day-long session saw Pat Powers re-elected president for four years as officers and board members were confirmed. Umpires will sign contracts and face reserve clauses, while transfers between leagues require Secretary Farrell's consent. Several players' moves were announced, and organizers pledged fair salaries amid a busy adjournment.

Dovey Nationals Locke Pittsburg Boston Fred Clarke Pat Powers Board of Arbitration Messrs Murnane Bert O'Rourke O’brien Shirley Lucas Sexton Farrell Eastern League American Association George Tebeau Western League Topeka Western Association O’neill Tebeau Rolley Lawrence Dillon Montreal Kittredge Ihit Tred Doe Ashenback St. Paul Lennon Pat Carney Victoria Hotel

Colonel Thayer Sells Noted Stallion Baron Wilkes

Col John Thayer sold the famed stallion Baron Wilkes 2 18 to E Knell of Carthage Mo, ending Maplehurst Farm as a breeding operation. Thayer began breeding 17 years ago, keeping Baron Wilkes as his top sire with multiple 2 minute and faster lineages and Futurity winners. Dusty Miller remains as brood mare in foal to Baron Wilkes, connected to Moth Miller and Moopia in the farm’s final inventory.

Lancaster John Thayer Baron Wilkes E. Knell Carthage Maplehurst Farm Col Ralph Wilkes George Wilkes Belle Patchen Bumps Rubinstein Rachel Dulce Cor Baron Bel Centrific Oakland Baron Nydia Wilkes Baron Rogers Baron D Red Silk Moko Tereno Gussie N Siliko Kentucky the Bandsman Grace Bond Cotillion Baron Dillon George A. Fuller Dillon Boy Baron Oaks Oakley D Baronial Baranmore Peter Sterling Ed Custer Readville Welly Maplhehurst Farm Dusty Miller Moth Miller Moopia

English High fives easy win over Dorchester High

English High School defeated Dorchester High 27 to 8 as Cronin Welliher and Lally led scoring with O'Hern and Hoernle contributing on fouls. The second team followed with a 12 to 10 victory over Dorchester, in front of about 500 fans.

Dorchester Cronin Kelliher Lally O’hern English High Dorchester Nigh Pops Peace Keenan Sullivan Talig Lo Foci Cce Hoernle Dorchester High Welliher O'Hern Coville Daly Delaney Riley Teferee—Reed Snyder Gibbs Watt

Brookline Boys Threaten War Over Training Hall

Brookline High track team clashes with Newton High over drill hall use. After initial agreement for two to three weekly sessions, Brookline says it will skip the preparatory league meet if Newton limits them to one day or less.

Brookline Boys Brookline High Newton High School Brookline Newton High Drill Hall

Dedham High Elects Ice Hockey and Track Team Leaders

Dedham High School elected officers for the ice hockey team with John R. Pratt as captain and Stanley Gifford as manager. Forwards include Dad Rogers Frank Geis Becker Lambert Williams Waldo Cheney Martin Carney Robert Boyd and Pratt. Gifford will play point with Waldo Hodgdon at cover point and Frank Harris as goalie. The relay team named Martin A. Carney captain and Stanley Gifford manager. Carney and Robert St B Boyd return from last year. The track team aims to score at the schoolboys meet in Mechanics Hall Boston led by Carney in the 40 yard dash and Harris Eastman as distance men. Dad Rogers excels in pole vault and high jump. Pratt competes in the 600 and 40. Gifford in the 40. Boyd in the 600. Carney in the 300 and 40.

Dedham Dedham High School John R. Pratt Stanley Gifford Dad”’ Rogers Frank Geisbecker Lambert Williams Waldo Cheney Martin Carney Robert Boyd Pratt Gifford Waldo Hodgdon Frank Harris Shine Gannett Anson Smith Corbett R. Harris Shaughnessey Gus Rogers Martin A. Carney Carney Robert St. B. Boyd Gus” Rogers Mechanics’ Hall Boston Dedham High Harris Eastman O'Connell Dad’ Rogers John Pratt Boyd

Testimonial Tendered to Delmont by North End Club

Albert Delmont, a prominent figure in sports, received a testimonial from the North End 8S and A Club in Roughan Hall Charlestown. About 700 attended including Senator Dixon ex Senator Henry S Fitzgerald and North Wind Common Council members. The event featured a grand march led by Michael Crisafi and Miss Vlora Gabrino with 20 couples dancing late.

Albert Delmont North End 8S. & A Roughan Hall Charlestown Senator Dixon Henry S. Fitzgerald Common Council North Wind Michael Crisafi Vlora Gabrino A. Nazzaro

Diplomats to Attend Seventh Auto Show Opening in New York

A special committee plans the presence of high level diplomats at the Madison Square Garden opening of the seventh national automobile show. Bar on Edmondo des Planches leads the Italian embassy delegation with Count Nant Mocenigo and Ravailol. Attaches from Britain, Germany, France, Austria Hungary, Brazil, Russia and Mexico will also attend. A special train is arranged and officials will escort the guests from Washington.

Baron Edmondo Des Planches Washington New York Madison Square Garden Marcus Y. Brock Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers Brock Great Britain Baron von Sternberg Italy Count Nant-Mocenigo Ravailoll Austria-Hungary Ladislaus Hegelmulle von Hengervar Frances M. Des Portes de M. L. Ricoy Landa Berriozabel

Somerset Dominates Carruth in City League Showdown

In a clash of top standings Carruth led the league while Somerset won all three games by wide margins, finishing with a team total of 1516 and a 546 single. Gill of Somerset topped the night with 327, and Heintz of Boylston had the high single at 123. Other results: Murray & Irwin swept Adams Square, Boylston took two of three from Elite, Rexford two of three from McCarthy, and New Roxbury defeated Webster two of three.

Carruth Somerset Gill of Heintz Boylston Murray & Irwin Adams Square Elite Rexford McCarthy New Roxbury Webster

Marketmen league matches roll on Adams Square

Three Marketmen league matches were played on Adams Square alleys last evening. Sterling defeated J. I. Clark in straight games, Hollis beat Whittaker two to one, and Burbank Vanley won two to one over Batchelder Snyder. Forrester of Sterling posted the high three-string total with 325. Final scores list Sterling 1576, Pee Bi Fitzgerald 99 95 91, J. Currie 83 TO 77 Benson 8&84 Forrester 103 104 118 Cheurrie 92 ST 105.

Adams Square Sterling J. I. Clark Hollis Whittaker Burbank

Bowling Craze Dims After Near-Record Night

A local bowling chat recalls Warren Brown once obsessed with the sport. He aimed to beat Chuck Connors's 358 in the New Century league, needing nine pins in the final box when a ceiling beam fell, knocking him unconscious and delaying his record bid.

Chester Carruth Dick Rouse Bill Binns Carruth Warren Brown Warren Chuck Connors Jefferson Chuck

Odd Fellows League Scores On Brunswick Alleys

In the Odd Fellows League at Brunswick alleys Siloum posted the high score and swept two of three against Commercial. Mt Pleasant won two of three from Paul Revere while Cambridge took three straight from America. Neptune also won two of three against Bethesda. Maxwell of Siloam tied for high roller with a 500.

Odd Fellows’ League Brunswick Siloum Commercial Mt. Pleasant Paul Revere Cambridge America Neptune Bethesda Maxwell Siloam

Canoeists Take Daily Spins On The Charles

Dedham reports January canoeing on the Charles River has become a novelty with paddlers seizing the chance. Fred Brodbeck, renowned canoe racer and coach, joined in, noting the river conditions recall 1897 when canoeing occurred in all twelve months.

Dedham Charles River Fred Brodbeck

Harvard Edges Tufts In Narrow Gym Victory

Harvard defeated Tufts 15 to 14 in Hemenway gym in a tense finish. Amberg led Harvard with timely second half shots while Dwelley starred for Tufts, as a late foul attempt barely prevented a tie.

Harvard Tufts Hemenway Medford Amberg Crimson Currie Dwelley

Murphy Easily Defeats Corbett in Six Round Philly Bout

Frank Murphy dominated Young Corbett over six rounds at the National A C in Philadelphia. Murphy won five rounds and evened the sixth, delivering sharp rights to the jaw as Corbett wore a battered face from head to lip injuries. The semi windup saw Frank Paul defeat Tommy O Keefe in six rounds.

Philadelphia Penn Tommy Murphy Young Corbett National A Corbett Murphy Frank Paul New York Tommy O’keefe

Gossip of the boxers in Lowell and surrounding clubs

Prospect for Billy Clinton of Lowell against George Murray of Lynn tonight hooks readers. Mornings in Lowell tout Clinton as a top featherweight. Murray is famed as a skilled rival. Also listed are preliminaries featuring Mahan vs Murray and Brown vs Lynch, with O'Brien vs Wright in the semi. Hawthorne Club hosts amateur sparring Jan 17 for 105 115 125 lb classes. entries due Jan 15.

Spindle City A. C Lowell Billy Clinton George Murray Lynn Clinton New England Rouse O'Brien Murray Jimmy Mahan Young Murray Tom Brown Tyngsboro Kid Lynch Fred O’brien Kid Wright Boston Hawthorne Club Charlestown D. W. Gillette Tom McCarey al Kauffman Los Angeles Jack O'Brien Jimmy George “Silerwill Kalamazoo

Be BEIGE BALLE DEY SAYS? Parry spurns boxing offer for Jeffries

A Chicago track captain Ed Parry rejects a $20,000 six month offer to train and fight Jim Jeffries. He asserts he will not consider becoming a professional pugilist. The note adds humorous items about Wenny Berger and other sports odds and ends.

West Ed Parry University of Chicago Chicago San Francisco Parry Jim Jeffries

Melrose Seven Defeats Wakefield in Hockey Match

Melrose High School defeated Wakefield High 2 to 1 on Lake Quannapowitt in a close contest. Scorers were Atwood Jones and Coombs for Melrose with strong efforts from Meloney Mansfield for Wakefield. ref Bean, umpires Low and Putnam. Time set for 15-minute periods.

Wakefield Lake Quannapowitt Melrose High School Atwood Jones Wilson Coombs Meloney Mansfield Melrose High Wakefield High Wharf McDonald Eaton Meloner Atwood Ease Ua CkSre Ea .F Coombs Wowlen le Sev Eels Agbuiss Ci Morrill Watkins BYU Ceed Jordan Atwood, Jones, Coombs Bean Low Putnam Donovan

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Powers Minor League BY Frederic P. O'Connell P. T. Powers Minor Leaguers Powers Dines Col. Thayer E. HS Everett, Rr Raleigh Asaie Gormley Omtton Chiotery Combe Twroughton Kemp Bennett White Smalley Brees Eae Ap Vy. F Spaulding Cor. H Houghton Cotton Kemp Caldwell Everett Reed Dedham High Teams Mason Christopher Gil SRR A Gillences Mason Crews Jouve Creene Rouse Carlatopher Clark Poehler Beatty Murray & Irwin's ADAMS Mahan Sv Finnegan Dennis Sharpe Spillane Wilder Lane Hallas Russell Boylston Alleys Hanley Armstrong Arso Parker Farrar Galway Ferris Eter Ee Cme Fitzgerald Stevens McCalla Smith Eaee Canning Broderick Marketmen’s Games Holl Dowd Aé O'Keefe McGrail Duston Hickey Dixon McCarty Terry Iow Clark i Collyer Benaglia See Wall Gilox Moller Ig Iloey Io Whittaker Etemnere Seiraiees Bat Chelder Seitz Totman Wetmore Heliis Telephone League Milk Street Atkins Milk SY L2il Leadworth McLaughlin Doherty Bugenzoni Knowlton King Thornton Colliet Fuller Hagar Shanney Califase Curtis ODD Fellows League McKenzie Joyce Holton Inom Ie Aire MT. Plesant Oo H Bailey McGregor A. Bailey Io Schubarth Aye Nystron Dickey Gov Annis Haynes Rat Boynton Stackhouse Ee rAd Sealey Young Savage Ee Chandler Eldredge Amer McAllister Ro Holmes Preston Hall SG Brown Meena Bethesd Leteo Wv Gray Ifoy Ee Nee TS Grafton Christie A See Ay Ees L. G Wallace R. G Dwelley Amberg Baek Chee Eaere Ieee IO Ban Gan Ry. F Kimball Usp Feede Broun Dwellery Beede Paige Newton League Alliston Golf North Gate Newton Newton Bout Hunnewell Riverdale Casino Belcher Allston Golf Allston Golf Club North Gate Aubin Saunders Harris Ee Wells Vsi Frost Ball Belcher Ee Foster Carter Newton Boat Club Newton Newt Pray Aeee Gorton Paul Eeee Hanscombo Potter Richards Barley Ee Hansen Cox Eseee Buntin Eee EE Ee Sas Hiennewetl Hunnewe We Rive Epee Lyon Leonard Vose Barker Leaver Ryder Sabin Eee Wellington Bates Murray & Sjtrwin Commercial Point Central Station Commerciae Valoiseeee MeL’lin McFadden Ts S Baker Ee Willis Eee Harrison Boyce Clark Cere McGuire Cs Burnett Calumet Arlington Boat Club Calumet Club Towanda Thealumet A. Ae Callumet Purrington Webb Eee Coney Cook Esse Sudbury League Sudbury Allers Gold Beaters Union Beaters Towleee Howell Theig Eee B. Fineh Keller Bom Kempton F. Finch Bredley Bell Wenny Berger Cleveland Indianapolis Columbus Army Barracks Charley Carr Carr Charley Henry Baltimore Joe Gans National Association of Piano Makers Havlin National Commission Garry Herman McLean Hoes New Frisco Frisco Tonopah Britt Darky Frank Brunnell J. Me Joe Lavoie Nid Pantz Rumford Falls Jack Caley Melrose Iver Johnson Bartholomay Rochester WM. Albrecht Greater Boston Klein's Tremont Berylston Gardner Washington St Harrison Ave C. VY. Eaton Friend St Might’s Court Uanover Sawyer
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