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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1911

Page

12

Harvard Football Schedule Sets Princeton Dartmouth Yale Dates

Harvard announces its next fall football schedule with Princeton at Princeton on November 4 and Dartmouth at Cambridge on November 18. Yale comes to Cambridge on November 25, with Cornell likely on November 10 and West Point dropped from the slate.

Harvard Crimson Princeton Dartmouth Cornell West Point Far J. W. Farley Football Advisory Percy D. Haughton Army Cambridge Yale Tigers

Johnson Bags Ten Thousand For Ten Round Knockout Bet

Jack Johnson posts a certified ten thousand dollar stake against five thousand to knock out George Cotton within ten rounds if they meet in the ring. He searches Pittsburg for Cotton while Monte Attell also faces Johnson’s ire over Reno doping rumors.

Pittsburg George Cotton Jack Johnson Cotton Johnson Monte Attell Attell Jeff Reno McFadien

Baseball yarn about 300 players meeting in Buffalo

Elmer Bates of Cleveland spins a tall tale about 300 ball players holding an impromptu convention in Buffalo last summer. He claims teams met while sleepers were swapped in railroad yards and that players woke at 6 o'clock. We refuse to believe the six o'clock detail.

Elmer Bates Cleveland Buffalo Elmer

Bound to Happen in 1911 Hallmarks of Bobby Wallace

A preview notes Bobby Wallace in his familiar St. Louis managerial stance amid the 1911 season, with emphasis on expected handling of injuries and decisions as part of the team's narrative.

Bobby Wallace St. Louis

Mayoral stand on Fairmount Park auto races sparks reform

Philadelphia Mayor Reyburn said annual automobile races in Fairmount Park will not occur again unless organizers change tactics and ensure charities receive the entire net receipts. He announced this after reviewing about $6000 in available funds and finding charities earned only profits from grandstand seats and parking privileges while private individuals profited more.

Philadelphia Reyburn Fairmount Park

Harvard Meets Princeton in Key Arena Showdown

Tonight at the Arena Harvard faces Princeton in a high stakes clash that could shape the season. The Crimson and Tigers both seek early momentum as hockey followers eye the 1911 title, with a home crowd expected for the 8 15 start.

Warwards THE Tigers Harvard Princeton Dartmouth New York Crimson

Johnson to Fight Kaufman in 20 Round Derby Day Bout

A London despatch reports Jack Johnson and Al Kaufman will clash for 20 rounds at the National Sporting Club of London on Derby Day. The bout caps a rising heavyweight schedule and draws fans from across the era.

Kaufman National Sporting Club London Jack Johnson al Kaufman National Sporting Club of London

Johnson's England return fuels boxing comeback talk

The article reviews Johnson's alleged reinstatement favor with the National Sporting Club and expected March arrival in England after his Australia world title win. It covers disputes with manager Fitzpatrick, legal threats, and the Paris-to-London hoopla surrounding Burns and Langford, plus referee tensions involving Welsh McFarland and Mr Corri.

Johnson National Sporting Club Tommy Burns England Sam Langford National Hugh McIntosh Australia Sam Fitzpatrick Burns Langford Fitzpatrick Inglish Club London Olympia Eugene Corri McFarland Cork London Welsh Corki Corri

New York Team Wins Opening Round in National Racquet Doubles

Payne Whitney and M L Barger beat Hutchins and Wendell in a marathon match 12 15 15 6 15 4 17 18 15 1 while Cabot and B H Newberry defeated Clark Jr and Finke in straight sets 16 7 15 8 15 9 15 5. B Dinsmore and partner defaulted to Fearing and Scott.

Payne Whitney M. L. Barger New York C. Hutchins B. Wendell Boston Whitney Cabot B. H. Newberry G. C. Clark, Jr R. F. Finke M. S. Barger G.C. Clark, Jr Finke B. Dinsmore G. R. Fearing, Jr H. D. Scott

Boston Latin Edges Cambridge Latin in Dual Track Meet

Boston Latin School overwhelms Cambridge Latin 58 to 15 in a drill hall dual meet. E H Knudson wins dash hurdles and high jump. Captain Guy McVicar shines for Cambridge Latin. multiple events list BLs top placements with times and distances.

Cambridge Latin Boston Latin Boston Latin School Warren Avenue School Juads E. H. Knudson Guy McVicar Cambridge Latin School Boston H. S. Potter E. Backup J. W. Salladine JA. H. Washburn R. E. Wanlon W. Wright

Special Bouts at Armory Amateur Boxing Show

The Armory A. A. lists five amateur bouts for Thursday January six. Johnny Coleman of South Boston faces Tom Dorris of Cambridge at 117 pounds. Mark Kelly of Riverside Boat Club fights Jerry Curnane of Roxbury at 147 pounds. Dan Mullin of Roxbury meets Raymond Simon of the Armory A. A. in heavyweight action.

Armory A. A Johnny Coleman South Boston Tom Dorris Cambridge Mark Kelly Riverside Boat Club Jerry Curnane Roxbury Kelly Curnane Philadelphia George Brown Dan Mullin Raymond Simon The Armory A. A

Perelli to Meet Young Joseph on Mat in Boston Tourney

Italian heavyweight John Perelli will wrestle Young Joseph a Syrian star in Mechanics Building on January 28 as part of the world championship elimination series featuring Dr. Ben Roller of Seattle and Zbyszko. Zbyszko and manager Jack Herring arrive in Boston to finalize arrangements amid forfeits.

John Perelli Mechanics’ Building Ben Roller Seattle Zbyszko Perelli Young Joseph New England Ali Hassan Jack Herran Boston Roller

Favorites foretell South Boston A C big events at Mechanics

The New York champions are picked to shine in the big games at Mechanics Building tonight. George Bonhag of the Irish American A C is favored to win the three mile race and Jack Monument, also from Irish American, is chosen for the mile along with the American champion miler.

New York South Boston A. C Mechanics’ Building George Bonhag A. C Jack Monument

Bonhag Expected To Win Special Three Mile in New York Meet

In a three mile race Bonhag is favored over nine rivals led by W H MecVicker of South Boston and Joe Silva of Peninsula. Monument and Hedlund head the open mile entry with a duel anticipated, while Harvard and other local clubs fill the program including inter varsity and New England championships events.

Bonhag W. H. MecVicker South Boston Club Joe Silva Peninsula Club Jack Monument Oscar Hedlund Brookline Gym Monument Hedlund Harvard Crimson Brookline Gymnasium A. A Providence A. A Boston Latin School Mechanic Arts High Roxbury Latin School Stone School Brookline High School Rindge M. T. S Medford High School New England Bob Fowler Cambridge South Boston Hennigan Cook

Keene Stable to Skip U.S. Turf Season

James R. Keene's stable plans little participation in American turf events this season. The best horses will race in England. the Kentucky breeding operation will continue. Letter for Johnny Glover.

New York James R. Keene America England Keene Kentucky

Pirate Deal Off Hops Get Shafer

Manager Fred Tenney refused to trade Boston’s top players to Pittsburgh for a mixed batch of players, and the expected deal between the clubs did not occur yesterday. It is unlikely any Pittsburgh Boston exchange will happen soon.

Fred Tenney Boston Clarke Dreyfuss Pittsburgh Pittsburg

Pirates Seek Trade Edge in New York Conference

Manager Tenney and President Russell met with Pirates leaders in New York to negotiate trades. Pittsburg demanded Mattern Graham and others while offering Hyatt Campbell Miller McKeehnie Simon and O Connor. Dreyfuss and Clarke clashed over deals, and Lennox left Brooklyn waivers to Louisville. Jean Dale signed with Boston after Naps and Sacramento controversy.

Tenney Russell Page New York Fred Clarke William Locke Boston Pittsburg Mattern Graham Hyatt and Campbell Miller McKeehnie Simon and O’connor Pirates Dreyfuss Clarke Kansas Pans Lennox Brooklyn Waivers Louisville Cincinnati Phhadadelphia Jean Dale Dallas Cleveland Naps Sacramento Nils Red Sox Dale National Commission

Shafer Traded From Giants to Boston for Shean

New York National League club ships In fielder Arthur Shafer to the Boston Nationals for second baseman David Shean. Shafer spent two seasons with the Giants. Shean, Fordham graduate, previously played for the Philadelphia Americans and Nationals before joining Boston.

New York Arthur Shafer Boston Nationals David Shean Shafer Giants Shean Fordham University Philadelphia Americans Nationals Boston

New Officers Elected at Massachusetts Golf Assoc Meeting

At the Exchange Club last evening the Massachusetts Golf Association elected new officers for the year. President Herbert Jaques, vice president Charles T. Crocker Jr, secretary Richard R. Freeman. executive committee members include Nathaniel B. Borden Jr, Ralph P. Alden, Harry Is Ayer, John G. Anderson, George F. Willett. G. Herbert Windeler presided early with Jaques succeeding after the ballot. An amendment to make past presidents ex officio on the executive committee was criticized as faulty and tabled.

Massachusetts Golf Association Exchange Club Wilkie G. Herbert Windeler Herbert Jaques Country Club Freeman Charles T. Crocker, Jr Alpine Golf Club Richard R. Freeman Wollaston Golf Club Nathaniel B. Borden, Jr

Hockey schedule postponed games at Newton and Wellesley

Ice hockey contests at Newton High versus Boston Latin Brae Burn and Wellesley High versus Brown Nichols were postponed yesterday afternoon. Boston Latin did not appear and the other game was cut short.

Newton High Boston Brae Burn Wellesley High Brown & Nichols Wellesley Boston Latih

Walsh Likely to Meet Carroll in New York Bantam Bout

Jimmy Walsh appears set to face Jimmy Carroll, the California bantam, at the Madison Athletic Club in New York. The matchup would pair two prominent bantamweights in a proposed cross coast clash with a significant local following.

Jimmy Walsh Jimmy Carroll California Madison A. C New York

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