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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1910

Page

12

Donovan Open to Cicotte Coaching Harvard Pitchers

Treasurer McBreen and Manager Donovan said Eddie Cicotte could coach the Cambridge pitchers without opposition. If engaged, Cicotte would aid weight loss and be ready by March 10 when Red Sox officials depart for the South. Contracts from Wood, Thompson, and Becker arrived as signs of readiness for the season.

McBreen Donovan Eddie Cicotte Harvard Taylor Bac Eddie Cambridge Red Sox South Joe Wood Thompson Ness City Kan Syracuse N. Y Hot Springs Cincinnati

Dedham High Nines Open Indoor Baseball Practice

Dedham High School began its baseball season with indoor drills in Memorial Hall. Coach Ralph A. Stevens leads a strong pitching corps led by captain Chet Stevens and a deep catching group featuring Bill Shannon and Brown. Outfield candidates include Moffette and Bailey, with a lineup list spanning several infielders and outfielders.

Dedham Dedham High Memorial Hall Ralph A. Stevens Chet Stevens de Salvo Campbell Puff McGowan Brown Whitney Boland Cheney Bill Shannon Mheney Fiesian Morgan Lilly Short Haigh O’neil Taylor Keelan Johnstone Bailey Moffette Outfield

Tom Hughes Signs with New York American Club

Tom Hughes, the 11th player to sign, sent in his contract with the New York American League club. A pitcher with the team since 1906, Hughes posted seven wins and eight losses last season.

George Wood Philadelphia Dan Howley Indianapolis Jack Payden Fred Lake Fred McGreevey Beals Becker Wichita Kan Dovey Boston Becker New York Tom Hughes Hughes

Intercollegiate Meet Placed at Franklin Field in 1910

Duffey discusses the 1910 intercollegiate and relay carnivals to be held at Franklin Field and notes Harvard may host in successive years. He mentions capacity issues versus Soldiers Field, possible Belgian crew visitors, and the upcoming 15 mile race at Madison Square Garden with top distance runners.

Franklin Field Soldiers Field Ellis George Octon Harvard Madison Square Garden al Shrubb Hans Holmes Longboat St. Yves Smallwood Shrubb

Boxing history query and track and field facts from old papers

The note covers known fights involving Jeffries against Peter Jackson Bob Armstrong and Hank Griffin and cites a 1908 Baldwin versus Attell bout in New York with a no decision. It mentions the 1908 London Olympic pole vault tie between Gilbert and Cook at 12 ft 2 in and notes Jack Johnson as current heavyweight champion after defeating Tommy Burns in Australia.

Jeffries Matty Baldwin Attell Peter Jackson Bob Armstrong Hank Griffin Gilbert Cook Baldwin New York Matty Abe Jack Johnson Howard Johnson Ad Wolgast Fritz Charlestown Wolgast Tommy Burns Australia Jack Munroe American A. C Billy Hamilton Lynn Boston Nationals Billy Ollie Snedigar Olympic Club Lawrence Eastern Connecticut

Lakeside Veterans to Meet Menotomy Canoe Club in Arlington Series

Arlington fans await a championship challenge as Lakeside basket ball veterans duel Menotomy Canoe Club. Lakeside lineup includes Lush Widdell Smith Giles Kelley. Menotomy features Payson Wilson Fairfield Baker Gustafson. First game set for Saturday night in Arlington.

Arlington Lakeside Menotomy Canoe Club Lakesides Lush Widdell Smith Giles Kelley Menotomy Payson Wilson Fairfield Baker Gustafson

Penn Star May Be Ruled Ineligible

Schultz of the University of Pennsylvania, a top pitcher from Mercersburg, may be ruled ineligible this season, a development that would be a hard blow to the Red and Blue.

PENN Schultz University of Pennsylvania Mercersburg

Medford and Brookline Prep For Key City Track Meet

Medford High athletes drill at Tufts Oval ahead of the Lawrence Light Guards Armory meet with Malden. Brookline and Somerville teams sharpen on limited spaces as they brace for tough duals and the midget relay at the Boston area oval. Fish of Latin School shines with eight baskets in a Latin School win over M A H S.

Medford Tufts Oval Lawrence Light Guards Malden Miner B. A. A. Oval South Boston A. C Volkmann Fish Latin School

Snow's Market Advertises Fine Spirits in 100 Year Business

Saturday shopping in the market district draws crowds to Snow and Son at 59 North Market Street. The shop touts 50 year and older goods, highlights a 8 year old Sherry from Bull & Co of Santa Maria, Spain, and Snow Special 10 year old Whiskey. Prices list a gallon at 2.75 to 4.25 and smaller pours, with whiskey described as Kentuky rye.

Bull & Co Santa Maria Spain Beef Trust Faneuil Hall Snow & Son North Market Street

Winthrop Quintet Edges Somerville in Late Rally

The Winthrop High boys basketball team beat Somerville 19 to 9 as a late spurt decided the game. Winthrop also won the second team 24 to 14, with Margeson and La Cour highlighted and the Midgets topping All-Star Midgets 14 to 6. Attendance reached about 400.

Winthrop High Somerville High Winthrop Somerville Margeson and la Cour Parks and Brackett Pike Rembs James Crowley McCarthy Bacon Dawson

Holy Ghost Yacht Arrives in Portland Harbor

The yacht Coronet owned by the Holy Ghost and Us Society sailed from Boston last Wednesday and has been in Portland Harbor since November 18. It is expected to stay for a while. Everett Treland, former Somerville High standout, is excelling at Tufts in football track basketball and baseball.

Portland Coronet The Holy Ghost and Us Society Boston Everett Treland Somerville High Tufts Somerville Somerville High Institution

Great Bargains on Liz Items at Deep Discounts

Sale notices advertise prices of Liz merchandise with items listed at 25.00, 15.00, 7.50, and 1.50. Bargain hunters are invited to visit the store to take advantage of limited time deals.

Pocket Time Savers advertise I C S hand books

The International Correspondence Schools publish pocket handbooks for Electrical Workers Building Trades Machinists Plumbers and Fitters Office Workers each with pages of data and formulas. Sold this week at 50 cents cloth and $1.00 leather bound to promote the FREE EXHIBIT in Boston at 9 Boylston Street.

International Correspondence Schools Boylston Street Boston

Torchy Aids Mildred In A Wealthy Shop Capers

Torch y recounts Mildred’s undercover style in a corrugated trust office, her bold typewriter stunt, the boss’s furious reactions, and a later mystery involving Benny and Mr. Robert as the plot thickens around Mildred’s sudden departure.

Mildred Vanderbilt Goulds Piddie Robert Benny Mr. Robert

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