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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1910

Page

13

Rule Makers Are Given a Distinct Shock by Dreyfuss

South Boston High defeated English High School 38 to 15 in a fast game at English High School gym. J Grant scored nine baskets for South Boston led by a strong forward attack. Moody led English High with the only effective scoring for his team as their cause waned after Johnny O Day was lost to injury. English Highs second team fell 18 to 10 to South Bostons seconds.

South Boston Montgomery Street Johnny O'Day J. Grant Moody

Oriental canines at big kennel show

Pekinese spaniels and Pomeranians will headline the New England Kennel Club’s 26th annual Dog Show in Mechanics’ Building, opening February 22. Entries close February 2 with superintendent T. E. N. Kemp at 175 Tremont Street, and strong mail responses promise a major event.

New England Kemp

Worcester Tech Track Prepares for State Relay Fight

Worcester Tech workers hard to shape the relay squad for the B A A meet pitting them against Massachusetts State. Captain Kennedy Halligan Donath Slocomb Sanderson and other last year’s stars face eager newcomers Hedstrom Porter and Hennessey as rivalry for spots grows. The Massachusetts State quartet remains fast and hard to beat.

Worcester Worcester Tech Massachusetts State Kennedy Halligan Donath Slocomb Sanderson Hedstrom Porter Hennessey

Baldwin Beats Moran in Big Armory Fight

Matty Baldwin of Charlestown defeats Owen Moran of England in a 12 round bout watched by a record crowd at the Armory. Moran led early with Moran style, but Baldwin's infighting and late surge won the decision amid some crowd protests. Additional results include Alger over Nixon in eight rounds and Walcott stopping Bowie in three. Three more 10 round bouts are scheduled next Tuesday night.

Armory A. A Matty Baldwin Charlestown Owen Moran England Maffit Flaherty Moran Owen Baldwin Matty Billy Shevlin Young McDonough Billy Nixon George Alger Max Landy Johnny Noble South Boston Alger Nixon Chester Walcott Joe Dan Bowie Walcott Bowie Tommy O’keefe Philadelphia Kid Goodman Honey Mellody Frank Perron Pat Moore Henry Miers

Big Bowlers Consider High Stakes Open Match

Jack Sheare of Boylston alleys offers to back Bill Galway and John Christopher in a $500 side pair match against Poehler and Martel. If finalized, it could be the season’s classiest bowling event. Riddell the 19 year old New York champion will exhibit at Boston alleys with partner Hall against Harrington and Goulding of the Commercial league.

Howard Jack Mike Sullivan Jack Sheehan Boston Mitters the Charles Empire Company the Howard Jack Sheare Boylston Alleys Bill Galway John Christopher Poehler Martel Galway Christopher New Boston Allston Golf Club Newton Newtowne Charlie Riddell New York Riddell Hall Harrington Goulding Young Riddell

Scouts Spent Big Fortune in Major League Drafts

Major league clubs spent a record sum last summer as 16 clubs drafted or purchased 3827 minor league players for 363000 dollars. Scouts scoured 28 minor leagues and even colleges to find usable talent before rule changes cap payroll at eight players per team in the off season.

Lavin Draws With Fighting Dick Nelson in Buffalo

Paddy Lavin of Buffalo and Fighting Dick Nelson of Brooklyn fought a swift ten round draw under clean break rules in Buffalo tonight. Lavin showed slight edge in strength while Nelson pressed and bore in, with neither man punished markedly at the finish.

Buffalo Paddy Lavin Dick Nelson Brooklyn Lavin

Pittsburg boxers show power in preliminaries at mill show

Two knockouts and a draw highlight six round bout between Thunderbolt Ed Smith of Columbus and Frank Moran of Pittsburg. Buck Crouse knocked out Frank Wettangal in round two and Battling Conners stopped Kid Steptoe in round three.

Pittsburg Penn Thunderbolt Ed Smith Columbus Frank Moran Buck” Crouse Frank Wettangal Conners Kid” Steptoe

Syracuse's Billy Ryan tops Critcher in ten rounds at Utica

In Utica New York Billy Ryan of Syracuse defeats Bobby Critcher of Montreal over ten rounds at the American Athletic Club. Preliminary action sees Jack Lamon of Watertown knockout Joe Conley of Springfield Massachusetts in round two.

Utica Billy Ryan Syracuse Bobby Critcher Montreal American Athletic Club Jack Lamon Watertown Joe Conley Springfield Mass

Pittsburg Boxer Moran Beats Ed Smith in Six Round Bout

In Old City Hall Pittsburg Frank Moran defeated Ed Smith of Columbus in a six round contest. Moran avoided Smith’s rushes and landed strong blows while Smith endured heavy punishment in a close fight.

Pittsburg Thunderbolt Ed Smith Columbus Frank Moran Old City Hall Moran

Franklin Defeats Paige 300 to 290 in A Amateur Billiards

In the seventh game of the Class A amateur billiard tourney at the Hub Palace last night Franklin beat Paige 300 to 290. Tonight Franklin faces Van Dyke.

Hub Palace Ranklin Paige Franklin van Dyke

Bowdoin Square bowling results and team totals

The Manufacturers' League at Bowdoin Square lanes lists Hoosac Tunnel Docks with scores 414 3938 415 1222, New England Screw Co 465 441 476 1382, and Gina & Occba ceadrivese caGOG 436 399 1290. The data shows team totals and individual scores for the session.

Bowdoin Square Hoosac Tunnel S. M. Howes No New England Screw Co Gina & Occba Ceadrivese Cagog

Managers Refuse to Help Boston Club Out

Pittsburg dispatch reports Boston manager Fred Lake failed to meet Pittsburg director John Harris amid offers and counteroffers. Dooin of Philadelphia balks at a trade for Shean while talks on Ham Hyatt stall. Schedule talks force 154 vs 168 game plans. Comiskey signs Frank Smith after a brief conference.

Boston Pittsburg Fred Lake Pennsylvania John P. Harris Doves Lake Fort Pitt Harris Philadelphia Boston Club Beaumont Joe Ward Dooin Quakers Shean Richie Bates Starr Ham Hyatt British Columbia Chicago Ebbetts Brooklyn Dreyfuss Frank Smith Charles Comiskey Comiskey Smith Commy Jeffrick Johnson

Brown Freshman Drowns After Gym Pool Incident

Harold A. Baines a Brown University freshman and former Exeter athlete died at Rhode Island Hospital from ptomaine poisoning after collapsing at the edge of the college gym swimming tank and slipping into the pool. Companions pulled him out and assistants administered first aid as physicians were summoned. He came from Suffern New York.

Providence R. I Harold A. Baines Exeter Rhode Island College Baines James Aldrich J. K. Starkweather J. B. Rouse J. T. Walker John Frank Fred W. Marvel Bainés Suffern Ni Y

Married Men and Single Men In Odd Contest

A brief note reports that married men lost to single men in a small contest. The match concluded with the single men securing the victory.

Life Insurance League at Adams Square Alleys

Scores and totals from the Life Insurance League bowling match at Adams Square alleys show Nat Life of Vermont finishing with 1225, John Hancock posting 1820 points across three games, with team totals listed as 0 508 396 418 411.

Adams Square Life of John Hancock ‘i. -Seveen New Boston Eee Ee Eee Naval Office Ewes

Rules Reversed On Wild Pitch And Passed Ball

Pittsburg reports the rules committee reversed its decision on wild pitches and passed balls after widespread disapproval. The debate centered on credit for errors and the role of umpires, with Cincinnati manager Griffith threatening to push for reforms at the Chicago meeting.

Pittsburg Griffith Cincinnati Chicago

Holy Cross Baseball Prospects Shown for 1910 Season

Holy Cross prepares for a strong season with a deep infield and pitching depth. Veterans Dowd Foley Mahoney Regan McKenzie lead a promising pitching staff as Sweeney backup catches and an bustling outfield compete for spots before the March Southern trip and opening games against Seton Hall in Jersey City and Penn in Philadelphia.

Holy Cross Worcester College Dowd Foley Jim Mahoney Regan Mahoney McKenzie Sweeney Larkin Duhn Spillane Willotson Hagerty Dean Academy Kennedy Jones Carney Burns Dan Mahoney Craig McGuire Widderson Cawley Whalen Hearley Oates Scheid Sansouci Smith Worcester Seton Hall Jersey City University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Washington and Lee Virginia Georgetown St. Mary’s Manhattan

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