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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1914

Page

9

Red Sox Training Trip Arranged for 1914 Season

Boston secure schedule for spring trip to Hot Springs with players leaving March 6 for three weeks of workouts. Carrigan to select early party, West coast players join later. Homeward run includes exhibition stops in Nashville and Columbus before opening day in April. Harvard game canceled due to travel timing.

Boston Post Red Sox Victorias Teaih Riley South Carrigan Boston Speaker New York Party South Piratés Hot Springs Mannigans Eastman Hotel Buckstaff Nashville Tenn Columbus Indianapolis Ind Dayton Cincinnati Harvard University Holy Cross Yale Dartmouth Harvard

Juniors Win Dorchester High Indoor Track Meet

Dorchester High School held its first interclass indoor track meet in the gym. Juniors won with 52 1 2 points, seniors 45 1 2, sophomores 11, freshmen 7. Shelsey led with wins in the 25-yard dash and 300-yard run. Brett won the 600-yard.

Dorchester High School Shelsey Brett Wistokate Cameron C. O Brett Flanagan Chester Brett Gainsborough Collins Coughlin Murphy Thomas Twitchell O'Connell Mowles Toleno Berman Joe Twitchell Jake Waleh Curley Light Anderson Bern Ward

Boston College Football Men Receive Enthusiastic Reception

The 1913 BC football team received a warm, standing ovation in the James street gym as Captain Daly and his players accepted letters and sweaters for a fine season, amid cheers from fellow students and supporters.

Boston College James Street Daly

Harvard Freshman Hockey Announces 1917 Schedule

The Harvard athletic committee approves the 1917 freshman hockey schedule. Opening practice game today against Melrose High School. Upcoming dates include Exeter at Cambridge January 17 and Yale at New Haven February 21.

Harvard Athletic Committee Melrose High School Exeter Cambridge Pomfret Academy Pomfret Conn Andover St. Paul's Concord Yale New Haven

McFarland to Box Gibbons in New York Bout

Packey McFarland of Chicago was matched with welterweight Mike Gibbons of St Paul in New York in February. They will weigh in at 145 pounds at 4 o clock. Gibbons’ manager departed for New York to fix the date, marking McFarland’s entry to the welterweight division.

Chicago Packey McFarland Mike Gibbons St. Paul New York Gibbons McFarland

Swimming Meet Postponed Between English High and Boston

The intermediate division swim meet between English High School and Boston agCc has been postponed from this afternoon to Tuesday February 17. The event will be held at the B Y M C A pool.

S of English High Boston Ag Cc

Somerville and Arlington Tie After Slow Hockey Battle

Somerville High and Arlington High met at the Boston Arena with no score. Arlington argued for a goal ruled no by umpire Garland after the puck struck a Somerville skate, while Downey and Robertson stood out for Somerville and Arlington respectively amid a rough, unfocused contest.

Somerville Arlington Somerville High Arlington High Boston Harry Robinson Garland Percy Downing Ham Robbins Somerville High School Jim Robertson Robertson Harding Clarke Mansell

Belmont Opens Its Ice Season Today

Belmont High School opens its hockey season with a 10 game slate starting with Wakefield High at Belmont. Schedule includes Browne & Nichols at Belmont Lexington High Cambridge High and Latin Wakefield at Wakefield and Cambridge games through February 28.

Belmont Belmont High School Wakefield High William Kidder Seven Wakefield High School Browne & Nichols School Hudson High School Hudson Boston College High School Lexington High School Winchester High School Cambridge Cambridge High and Latin School Wakefield

Good Bouts Held in Brockton Tourney

In Brockton Clark Hall hosted an 8 P T A S boxing tourney before about 1000 spectators. Twelve bouts featured with the 108 pound final seeing Arthur Chapel of Brockton defeat Charles Ross of Cambridge, the 12 pound final won by Elmer Lawson of Brockton over Luke Murphy of Lynn, and the 145 pound final decided in favor of Mike Mahoney of Brockton over J J Parks of Boston.

Brockton Clark Hall Arthur Chapel Charles Ross Boston Chapel Cambridge Elmer Lawson Luke Murphy Lynn Mike Mahoney J J. Parks

Canadians Are Real Amateurs

After a lengthy conference the Boston Athletic Association and Victorias of Montreal Hockey Club announced a B A A Victorias game at the Boston Arena tonight. The Victorias will field their best lineup with Watt Patterson Hale and others, while Pete Sortwell is out and Charlie Foote will play on the wing. The arena aims to host a keenly fought contest expected to draw strong local fan interest and revenue from the $15 admission.

Boston Athletic Association Victorias of Montreal Hockey Club Unicorn Club Victorias Boston Arena Boston Pete Sortwell Charlie Foote Percy Law Ekers Mowatt Bignell Watt Patterson Hale Vics B. A. A. Victorias Oxgood Watt Hicks Bignell Clifford Sees T Bale Foote Mowatt Huntington E P Ekers Foster Esse Patterson Law Canterbury

Quincy Pharmacist Donates to Ganzel Fund

Charles C. Hearn of Quincy contributes five dollars to the Boston Post driven fund for Charles Ganzel the veteran Boston National player.

Charles C. Hearn Quincy Boston Post Charles Ganzel

Dean stars at Mechanic Arts swim meet win over Huntington

Mechanic Arts High School beat Huntington School 409 to 10 at the YMCA pool. Dean led the win with two firsts and a second, taking the 25 yard dash and 25 yard back stroke, plus contributing to the relay. Pauli Sumeryville and Russell Dean also starred with multiple top finishes.

Mechanic Arts High Huntington Dean Jackson Huntington School Wicnear Pauli Tracey Fluntington School Sumeryville Russell Dean Eclund Boulh Paull Berry Fitzgerald Brooks

Coleman Wins From Willie Langford in Pittsfield Bout

Tommy Coleman of Philadelphia defeated Willie Langford of Pittsfield in a 10 round match at the Twentieth Century Club. Coleman dominated from the start and Langford showed life only briefly in two rounds. Langford bled from an early cut as the crowd urged a late rally that never came.

Pittsfield Jan Tommy Coleman Philadelphia Willie Langford Twentieth Century Club Coleman Langford

Big Fencing Meet for Harvard Gym

The Intercollegiate Fencing Association preliminaries for the northern division will be held at Hemenway gymnasium Harvard on March 21. Teams from Harvard Yale Cornell and Bowdoin compete in Cambridge while four Southern teams meet in the South. One team will be eliminated in each division before the final championship in New York.

Intercollegiate Fencing Association Hemenway Gymnasium Harvard Yale Cornell Bowdoin Cambridge New York

Blake and Bombardier Wells to fight March 3 in London

Bandsman Blake the English middleweight champion was matched today to meet Bombardier Wells the former heavyweight champion in London. The purse stands at 390 pounds for the bout scheduled March 3.

London Bandsman Blake Bombardier WelLs

Tech and Brown to Clash in Matfest at Tech Gym

Tech and Brown wrestling teams meet tonight at the Technology gym at 8 o clock for the first intercollegiate meet on the local floor this year. Eleven bouts are planned with a possible 145 pound special bout and medals for winners.

Technology Brown Technology Gymnasium Tech Leo Rice Kelly Beecher Martin Durkee Brackett Tenhill Sullivan

Freshmen Win Indoor Meet at Tech Track

The freshman class claimed the indoor interclass title in a close finish last evening. The deciding points came in the final shot put with the first years taking first and second. Loomis surprised by placing second in the half mile, while Fox starred in a neck and neck 440 with Sprig Guething, also tying for second in the pole vault and placing fourth in the shot.

Tech Loomis Guething Fox

Brighton High School hockey routs West Roxbury 8 to 0

Brighton High School defeated West Roxbury High 8 to 0 yesterday at Chandler's Pond Brighton. Rourke Kenefick and Earle starred for Brighton with Fitz making numerous outstanding saves in goal.

Brighton West Roxbury High Chandler's Pond Rourke Kenefick Earle Fitz

Cambridge Rumor on Proposed Schedule Change in Ivy League Football

A Cambridge rumor says Princeton seeks a conference with Yale and Harvard managers to discuss swapping dates for Yale Harvard Yale Princeton and Harvard Princeton games. Harvard supports current Thanksgiving plans but may face change if Yale or Princeton push for a shift. Harvard intends to play the third Saturday in November as usual.

Cambridge Princeton Yale Harvard Brown Dartmouth Crimson New England

MacDonald Reappointed Tufts Track Coach for Coming Year

Captain L Teele announced the reappointment of Coach MacDonald as Tufts track coach for the upcoming year. Tryouts for indoor relay candidates begin Monday with Captain Teele Robert L MacLellan and about a dozen hopefuls. Tufts will compete at the Coast Artillery meet Amherst Aggies B A A meet Vermont Irish A A meets and seeks another winning season.

L. Teele Tufts College MacDonald Teele Robert L. MacLellan Coast Artillery Amherst Aggies University

Aberg and Ehrler in star mat bout

Alexander Aberg the Finlander will headline a wrestling carnival at Mechanics Building on Tuesday January 20 promoter George Tuohey plans Franz Ehrier as Aberg's opponent Ehrier a 6 foot 3 inch 240 pound German giant known for catch as catch can style and imposing physique He is set to arrive soon to seal the match by cable confirmation

Alexander Aberg Machanics George Tuohey Franz Ehrier Aberg Ehrier Europe George Hackenschmidt America Cable

Harvard Forms 43 Man Athletic Class For 1900s

Forty three Harvard undergraduates join a new athletic class organized by the university with Paul Withington in charge. The group will meet at Hemmenway gymnasium on Monday afternoon for instruction in four sports. Coach Mann teaches swimming, Sam Anderson handles wrestling, Leslabay directs fencing, and Foley coaches boxing.

Harvard Paul Withington Hemenway Gymnasium Mann Sam Anderson Leslabay Foley

Yale Hinkey begins spring football practice at Yale

New Haven Jan 9 Head Coach Frank Hinkey started practice for Yale football with candidates for centre rush and quarterback positions working an hour in the baseball cage. Capt. Talbot and Hinkey directed drills to improve ball handling with a week of snapback work planned before spring break. Henry Ketcham cannot return as coach next fall and Talbot said staff details would be announced later.

New Haven Frank Hinkey Yale Hinkey Talbot Henry ‘Ketcham Ketcham

Ganzel Fund Surpasses Four Hundred in Contributions

The Ganzel fund passed the $400 mark with yesterday’s update, reaching $410.66 including a $100 donation from the New England league. Letters from Boston area club offices include messages from M J McGreevy Jos A Hall Fred E Wright praising Charley Ganzel and contributing to the fund.

Ganzel New England League Boston National League Herman Nickerson Nick Charley Ganzel South End Charley M. J. M’greevy Williams College Jos A. Hall Herman Nickersofd Fred E. Wright Mar Plymouth Theatre Charney Ganzel Fund

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Paul H. Shannon Ls A Catch B. C Melrose H. S. Today M’farland Sanford Hans B. Clark J. Robinson E.p G. W. Harding H. Robinson Hall F. Downey G. Fitch W. P B. d. Chapin 1.W M. Bowen Brockton Tourney Blackstone C. C. Hearn Manchester Dean Star Swim Meet Mechanic Arts Huntington High Blake Tech and Matfest Tigers TUFTS Ehrler Ganzel Fund James Connally John Williams H. Mahoney McGreevy W. L. Wright John Beck A. L. Lockhead Mason George M. Sherman Joseph A. Hall Frei FE Wright James Bi, Russell Eugene B. Frazer Chamberlain Springs the Beaconsfield
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