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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1905
Page
3
Jack O'Brien returns from Bermuda and challenges Fitzsimmons Ryan or any rival for the middleweight crown. The sport seeks a true holder to end claimant chatter as O'Brien pursues six round bouts in Philadelphia and Slowtown.
Dr J A Greene lectured last night at Tremont Temple on nerve and physical strength comparing Japanese and Russian forces with dissolving view scenes. He promotes free public lectures and his Nervura remedy, offering free consultations and medical staff at 34 Temple Place Boston, inviting all to seek health advice.
Yale News letter from Hurry Up Yost argues for open play and expanded backfield. He cites West teams testing changes and promotes five men behind the line to enhance interference and deception while expanding direct passes beyond the quarterback.
Enthusiasm peaks at Madison Square Garden as thousands attend the New York auto show. Many cars are sold on the spot. exhibitors from California, Texas and Maine attend. Prices range from 375 to 12 000 dollars for autos and accessories, with details on tops, tires, goggles, horns, and mink furs on display. Reed and Underhill of Boston represent Knox and Stearns, with Reed focusing at the Stearns booth.
Colonial defeated Dudley three straight in candle pins while Dudley won two of three in bottle pins. Wheeler of Dudley rolled 275 for the best candle pin total and Hall of Dudley made 554 for the best bottle pin mark.
Bowker led the Sudbury alleys weekly rolloff finishing first with an 866 four string score. Gorham placed second at 364, Flanders third at 358, and Footman fourth with 337.
The American Automobile Association elected officers at its annual meeting. Harlan W. Whipple was named president, with John Farson as first vice president and Judge William H. Hotchkiss as second vice president. Other posts went to Dr. Millbank Johnson, C. H. Gillette, and George E. Farrington, among a slate of directors.
An important game in the Bay State Military Basketball league features Company B Eighth Regiment versus Troop A at Bulfinch Street Armory. The winner will join Company E Fifth Regiment at the top of the standings.
In the seventh game of the Class A billiard tourney at the Hub last evening Ashe defeated Maynard by a single point 50 to 49. Ashe stitched a high run of 12 while Maynard managed 16.
The Roxbury Latin and Stone School met at Franklin Field for a tied 2 to 2 result after an even match. Wendell of Roxbury opened the scoring with the first goal. Stone School surged to pace the game but could not break the deadlock, leading to an overtime period that also ended in a draw. The captains agreed to a rematch on Thursday. Captain Don Cutter and Thurber starred for Roxbury, while Captain Thompson Charley Waterman and Bailey excelled for Latin.
Ralph Rose has not been seen in Ann Arbor since violating conference rules by traveling to New York to compete during vacation. Michigan athletic authorities and his friends have no knowledge of his whereabouts, and the incident is viewed as possibly intentional abandonment of college.
Harvard hockey squad endured a tough workout on Soldiers Field with noted improvement. Supporters expect a Crimson win over Springfield Training School, while goaltender status remains unclear with Manning possibly sidelined and Tilden stepping in. Pell shows rapid progress as forward in MacLeod’s probationary absence.
American red wines in full gt p bottles 20c. Ales and porters at lowest prices. Send in your orders early all orders receive prompt attention all goods are shipped in plain boxes. Send for price list.
Jimmy Gardner in Denver explains Gans matchup pressure and coast lure as Langford prepares to face Gunther in Chelsea. Marlboro prelims shift with Fisher vs McDonough and De Barry vs Pocahontas. Langford eyes a 15 round finish while Higgins, Briggs, Sullivan sharpen for New Bedford. Rivalries grow in Lawrence as Kenney and Burke duel Friday. Donahue and Hanlon set 15 rounds in Fitchburg.
George Gardner seeks a match after fans withheld articles of agreement and the Western bout fell through. Pinkey Evans plans to meet Bowker in London for bantamweight title risk with March weigh-in at 116 pounds. Buddy Ryan defeated Honey Mellody and Douglas faces him next as Mellody eyes Marlboro clash with Douglas and Bennett.
Melrose High center Ben Vaughn, despite a skull fracture scare last season, played through and scored 30 points in 40 minutes against Everett, setting a new Suburban league scoring mark as Melrose posted a strong team total.
Official entries for the Ormond Daytona Beach races January 23 to 28 include notable figures and car makers such as W. K. Vanderbilt Jr, Arthur B. McDonald, F. A. La Roche, Harry S. Houpt, and major firms like Olds Motor Works, Ford Motor Company, Electric Vehicle Company, Peerless Motor Car Company, and Standard Automobile Company among others. The long list features dozens of individuals and automotive brands connected to early 20th century speed trials.
William M. Heston a star halfback from the West will coach Drake University football next fall at a likely record salary for a first season. He will receive 1250 dollars for the two months of work in Ann Arbor Michigan January 17.
A large list of entries is announced for the English High School interclass athletic meet to be held Friday afternoon at 2 30 in the drill hall. Events include sprints, distance races, hurdles, high jump, pole vault and shot put with multiple entrants from classes and notable names such as E Darling H H Helpern and M H Hayman listed for several events.
In St Louis Abe Attell the featherweight champion faces Jack McClelland in a 20 round match at West End A C Thursday night. The result will signal Attell condition for his six round bout with Tommy Murphy set to be decided before the National A C of Philadelphia a week later.
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