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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1906

Page

3

Goodwin Bets On Upset Of Attell In Chelsea Ring

Goodwin aims to dethrone Abe Attell in a Chelsea bout drawing a large crowd. Attell, Boston’s lineup favorite, is famed for clever boxing while Goodwin’s awkward style seeks a late rally after a long rest. Attell underrates him, but promoters expect a standout match with a full undercard and an 9:50 main event start.

Chester Goodwin Goodwin New England Cever Attell Labor Day Jerry Gaines

Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey Ad Claims Appetite Gain

A vintage advertisement asserts Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey improves appetite by stimulating the stomach after meals and at night. It claims physicians approve its use in wasting diseases, providing concentrated nutriment and stimulation with rich mildness, available at licensed dealers.

Cannes Graves Maryland Hssing Prroprietors

Exendine Elected Carlisle Football Captain

Albert ExendineKiowa left tackle on last year s Carlisle football team was elected captain yesterday. On Thursday January 18 a banquet and dance will be held in the gymnasium for 50 football players and subs and their friends will attend. Music by the school band of 60 pieces.

Carlisle Penn Albert Exendine Kiowa

Corkmen Elect New Year Officers

The Corkmen's Social and Benevolent Club held its regular meeting at Tent Hall South Boston yesterday and elected officers. President Michael Cullea, vice-president Cornelius O'Sullivan, financial secretary Edward P. Keller, recording secretary Jeremiah O'Leary, corresponding secretary Patrick Coakley, treasurer John Stanton, sergeant-at-arms Michael Cronin, and trustees William Kirby John J. Rennie and John Shine were chosen.

Corkmen’s Social and Benevolent Club Tent Hall South Boston Michael Cullea Cornelius O’sullivan Edward P. Keller Jeremiah O'Leary Patrick Coakley John Stanton Michael Cronin William Kirby John J. Rennie John Shine

Knights of St. Brendan Meet for First Annual Ball

The Knights of St Brendan met at Paine Memorial building with President Jeremiah Carroll in the chair. Tickets were issued for the first annual ball on February 20 at Odd Fellows Hall featuring Trish music and dancing. Daniel J Dwyer will lecture at Paine Memorial Hall next Sunday evening on St Brendan and Pre Columbian America.

Knights of St. Brendan Paine Memorial Building Jeremiah Carroll Odd Fellows Hall Daniel J. Dwyer Society Paine Memorial Hall St. Brendan America Vinland

Gossip of the Boxers

Boxing schedule highlights this week features Abe Attell facing Chester Goodwin in Chelsea and Joe Gans meeting Mike Twin Sullivan in San Francisco. Other notable bouts occur in Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Milwaukee and Boston with local Boston boxer Chester Goodwin favored in the featherweight clash and Sullivan aiming to secure a title pathway at 135 pounds.

Chester Goodwin Chelsea Abe Attell San Francisco Attell Boston America Goodwin Young Erne Maurice Sayers Philadelphia Tommy Feltz Kid Wilson Cincinnati George Decker Andy Bezenah Blue Island Jrl Martin Duffy Jack Dougherty Indianapolis Willie Gibbs Tony Moran Thornton, R. I Jim Jeffords Neromous Reading Penn Terry Martin Charley Mushall Pottsville Jimmy Briggs Jack Dorman Jack Johnson Joe Jearette New York Jim Stone Willie Hosey Gear Harry Forbes Newark Harry Lewis Kid Stein Andy McGarry Mike Twin Sullivan Joe Gans Charley Neary Milwaukee Eddie Lenny New England Mike Twin) Sullivan Cambridge Twin Bettas Nelson Sullivan Tritt Dane Jimmy Gardner Mike i

1905 Records Of The Boxers In The Post

The Post publishes the ring records of prominent national and New England boxers for the year just closed in alphabetical order. In Philadelphia and New York contests no decisions are given. Records show W Ju D Is k by N C with notes on accuracy and newspaper consensus.

New England The Post Philadelphia New York the Post N. C

Cambridge 185-pound list of weight class matches

A historical boxing or wrestling event list from Cambridge shows weight class entries with dates and rivals. Names include Harry Edels Chelsea Sidney Webster Sullivan Gloucester Glover Chelsea George Ashley Webster Dwyer Lawrence Mosey King Webster Ashley Portland Henderson Chelsea Billy Glover Chelsea Kid Pantz Webster Guy Ashley Webster Terry Martin Thornton Matty Baldwin Chelsea and Arthur Cote Augusta with various outcomes.

Cambridge Harry Edels Chelsea Ered Sidney Webster John A. Sullivan Gloucester Billy Glover George Ashley Webster Ee Ree Young Dwyer Lawrence Mosey King Portland Young Henderson Kid Pantz Guy Ashley Terry Martin Thornton Matty Baldwin Arthur Cote Augusta

New York 125 Pounds Bout Result Sept 20

In New York on September 20, Tommy Murphy of Philadelphia defeated Frank Howe of New York at 125 pounds in a bout noted in telegraph summaries.

New York Tommy Murphy Phila Dee Frank Howe

Roxbury Card of Matches and Weights List

A dated boxing schedule from Roxbury lists opponents, weights, and outcomes for various fighters. Entries include Jimmy Hanlon Fitchburg, Joe Nelson Chelsea, Matty Baldwin Riverpoint, Jimmy Burke Lawrence, Young Kenney Chelsea, George Decker Philadelphia, Jim Bonner Philadelphia, Harry Lewis Philadelphia, Unk Russell Philadelphia, Sammy Smith Philadelphia, with results such as wins losses and decisions across January to October. Names repeatedly reference Philadelphia and other New England cities, reflecting a regional boxing ledger.

Roxbury Jimmy Hanlon Fitchburg Joe Nelson Chelsea Matty Baldwin Riverpoint Jimmy Burke Lawrence Young Kenney George Decker Philadelphia Jim Bonner Harry Lewis Bellows Falls Unk Russell Pottsville Sammy Smith

Dorchester Boxing Records Reveal Fighters and Dates

Dorchester lists show Cy Flynn of South Sharon and Buffalo opponents. Notable bouts include Flynn facing Kid Lemmel of Evansville on March 81 19 and April 1 19. Gardner of Buffalo appears in bouts on October 24 and November 17.

Dorchester Tan Cy Flynn South Sharon Kid Lemmel Evansville Buffalo Gus Gardner

Boxing Pugilists by City and Date List

A dated list from Philadelphia shows boxers and schedules with names such as Tony Bender Tommy O Toole Jimmy Walsh Kid Taylor Owen Moran Kid Feltman Al Grander Tommy Feltz Kid McFadden Joe Wagner Jack Langdon. The entries run from January through December across multiple cities including Reading Savannah Allentown Lancaster Atlanta with weight 120 pounds noted in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Tony Bender Tommy O'Toole Tommy O’toole Jimmy Walsh Kid Taylor Owen Moran Kid Feltman Reading al Grander Tommy Feltz Kid McFadden Savannah Joe Wagner Allentown Jack Langdon Lancaster Atlanta

Boxing Card From Racine Includes Milwaukee Contenders

A dated list from Racine Wisconsin highlights amateur boxing entrants with weights and hometowns. Boxers include Young Murphy and George Memsic from Milwaukee, Harry Fails, Billy Moore of Fond du Lac, Jack Northrup and Willie Mack from Milwaukee, Otto Sietoff, Gus Gardner from Bay City, and Eddie Santry, outlining matchups and event timing across months.

Racine Wis Young Murphy Milwaukee George Memsic Harry Fails Billy Moore Fond du Lac Jack Northrup Mareh S Martin Judge Willie Mack Otto Sietoff Gus Gardner Bay City Eddie Santry

Six teams tie in Boston Interscholastic basketball

Six games were played in the Boston Interscholastic Basket Ball league last week with Dorchester and Roxbury each winning twice. East Boston crushed Mechanic Arts 91 to 7, a near league record. A 14 to 13 Dorchester beat South Boston in a strong defensive display led by Captain Regnier. This week’s matchups include Boston Latin versus South Boston and Mechanic Arts versus Dorchester.

Boston Dorchester Roxbury East Boston Mechanic Arts Crowley Noddle Island Vaughn Melrose Murphy South Boston Regnier Boston Latin West Roxbury

Local clubs seek interclass bare-knuckle style matchups by weight

A Boston era notice lists dozens of athletic associations and individuals seeking game partnerships by weight class from 90 to 125 pounds. Names include Medford addresses, Dorchester streets, and Boston districts. Many groups specify age or settlement-house ties, with Lincoln, Arcadias, Cosmopolitan Juniors, and North End Union Juniors among those seeking opponents.

The Cedar A. A H. W. Richardson Winchester Street Medford Glover A. C Marblehead A. C Readville A. C Hingham A. A Hale House Lincoln House South Bay Charles Cheney Washington Street Boston Arcadias Louis Moore Montello Street Dorchester Wonders Harold Foley London Street East Boston Cosmopolitan H. S. Isenberg North Margin Street South Framingham Crescenta Roxbury Athletic St. Johns Fred Doran Proctor Street South Framingham Lincoln Five Lawrence Tierney Linden Street Room 1 Ben Bursteen Montgomery Street Newton Independents Frank L. Lewis California Street Newton Mass North End Union Robert Berger Cooper Street

Joshua Crooks Named Columbia Track Trainer

New York Jan 14 Joshua B Crooks of Chelsea Mass has been chosen as the next trainer for Columbia track. He previously assisted Johnny Mack from 1898 to 1905 and spent two seasons coaching Columbia's champion baseball team. Crooks was a noted Boston sprinter and part of a famous relay quartet with Piper Lenovan Eddie Hobbs Johnny Mack and himself.

New York Columbia Joshua B. Crooks Chelsea Mass Crooks Johnny Mack Boston Piper Lenovan Eddie Hobbs

All Sorts of Autos Shown at New York Shows

Reports from New York describe crowded automobile exhibitions at Madison Square Garden and the Armory as 1906 models are previewed. About 425 exhibitors fill both venues with 73 varieties in the Armory and Garden, ranging from $500 runabouts to $15,000 touring cars, with a mix of American, foreign, electric and steam makes.

New York Madison Square Garden New Armory

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