This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1910
Page
13
San Francisco June 21 Jack Johnson remains on duty at the beach with plans to train until the last moment. A telegram from manager Flanagan says training quarters are secured at Reno and Johnson will depart Thursday night after a nine mile morning run and eight fast boxing rounds.
James J. Jeffries arrived from Ben Lomond with wife and trainers except Jim Corbett and departed for Reno. He logged a morning workout including bag punching rope skipping shadow boxing and pulley work and expects to resume training at Moana tomorrow afternoon.
Jeffries will be stationed at Moana Springs three miles south of Reno with hot and cold springs, an open air pavilion, sleeping quarters, and nearby fishing streams. A double fight is planned for July 4 with Langford-Ketchel in the morning if Sid Hester secures a permit. Rickard chose Reno over Goldfield citing accessibility for fans andSan Francisco visitors, promising a $1,000 license and arena. Goldfield backers vow to boost the event despite the loss.
Illinois fighter Papke the Illinois Thunderbolt beat Jack Sullivan over 12 rounds at the Armory club though the bout was rough and unsavory. Papke's body work and aggression carried the action while Sullivan clung to defense and clinches. Prelims saw Flanagan KO Thomas and Kennedy decision Lefavor.
The Boston Opera House nine defeated the Metropolitan Opera nine 16 to 4 at National League Grounds. Kelley starred for Boston, striking out 15 as Mayor Fitzgerald threw the first pitch and ex-Street Commissioner Gallivan umpired. The game featured a productive third inning and a seven run seventh for Boston.
In Winthrop Fort Banks defeated Fort Andrews in a tight Artillery league game. Final lines show Fort Banks with a narrow margin and a late surge to secure the victory.
English High defeated Rindge Manual Training School 8 to 4 at Broadway field yesterday afternoon. Both teams seek Interscholastic league honors with English aiming for a clean sweep and Rindge hoping to post a league-record bid. Batteries Devine and OConnor for English and Fitzgerald and Daley for Rindge were noted.
Packy McFarland led Americans with a draw against Freddy Welsh and many others impressed. Beals Wright, Nat Cartmell, Tex Ramsdell, and Johnny Mack showcased strong form while Yale veterans and intercollegiate stars sparked lively debate about athletic officials.
In New England league action A and B teams split results with Haverhill ahead by two Friday and Fall River tallying five runs in a five inning match Saturday. A asserts wins on total runs while B contests the five-run fifth due to a called game. A is declared winner. Local notices urge K of C Day Nursery entries to M J Redding in South Boston.
Harvard crew, after a Harvard Yale baseball game, rowed three miles with a final half mile at 38 strokes per minute improving their time by seven seconds over the previous session. Bacon’s return boosted performance. freshmen also rowed, with Cutler moving to number three in the freshman four.
Yale crews practiced at the navy yard in Gales Ferry Conn after 6 pm with the varsity eight and freshman eight going out on a leisurely stroke. On return the varsity boosted speed to 30 and sprinted for a mile but no time was recorded. The three fours also trained at a slow stroke and paddled back.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.