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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1911
Page
10
Connie Mack credits the Athletics' success to golf as a training exercise. The manager notes Scott's timely suggestions helped sharpen players' conditioning and focus.
Redondo Beach feb 28 Donovan's regulars prove disgruntled as Yannigans win 5 to 1. Busick start trouble in seventh after Perry walks Hollis drives in three on Engle hit then Riggert scores on a long fly. Donovan plans split squads with Carrigan in charge of the second to evaluate players ahead of Los Angeles park opening and a gala Boston-LA event.
Two Red Sox regulars Speakers and Purtell sat out with sore arms while substitutes filled in. Carrigan’s second team beat the Yannigans, with Billys and Lajoies noted in the mix. Young Sawyer held the Yannigans scoreless, and Duffy Lewis and Joe Riggert sparked a late double play and aggressive defense.
Wellesley High used fast teamwork to defeat Rock Ridge School 26 to 10 yesterday afternoon at Wellesley. Finnerty led Wellesley with standout play while Suárez and Davis starred for Rock Ridge in a clean game with no fouls.
In San Francisco Young Otto recalls Nelson as a fading figure after brutal tours with the Durable Dane. Nelson, nearing 29, is praised for his clean life but weakened by two hard exhibition sprees and a costly career aimed at recapturing the lightweight title from Ad Wolgast. The piece notes his wealth and the toll of his battles, mentions Joe Gans and Wolgast, and surveys a Boston boxing scene with Quincy Rowing Club plans and upcoming bouts featuring Goodman Glover Gaines LeFavor Flanagan O Connor Shevlin Powers and other fighters headed for Lawrence and Hyde Park Club.
A careful drinker purchases Ky. Taylor Whiskey at $1 per full quart. The brief item notes a bargain liquor sale and a cited price for the product.
The Heps may schedule practice games with Washington as part of a northward swing. No definite decision yet, with Secretary Peter Kelley awaiting final word from McAleer. Boston competes with the Dodgers for dates, and McAleer is not favoring one side.
Fourteen Philadelphia National League players departed for Birmingham Alabama to train for the season. Horace S. Fogel president and Charles Dooin playing manager accompanied the delegation as others followed from their homes.
In Columbus on February 28 the House passed the Greeves bill by two votes, legalizing Sunday baseball in Ohio.
Boston Latin School track team hopes to beat Mechanic Arts High School in a dual meet at the Latin drill hall this afternoon. Captain Hanlon Knudson Levy and teammates aim to score in events led by Levy in the 50 and 800, with Knudson expected to win hurdles. The mile includes Donovan Dever and Casey, but Cusick is barred. Pendergast and Green figure in shot put and high jump. Mechanic Arts relies on Mooney Johnstone Katz Stringer, while Ferguson’s absence hurts their chances.
Winchester Highlands A C seeks strong 15 to 16 year old squads from Greater Boston for Saturday games April 22 to July 4. Gilbert Robinson of Winchester is arranging games with Cleghorn A C Fitchburg and others offering half expenses. Independent Colored Champions target strongest semi pro teams in New England with May start and Saturday and holiday games. Otis Parkham in West Medford seeks guaranteed terms for competing teams.
A regular South Boston Y C meeting is set for this evening at the club house with business of importance. Upcoming events include March 16 smoke talk by Capt Charles Mason Fuller on The Evolution of the Battleship, plus an April 5 club meeting an Easter party April 19 officers party May 9 and open regatta and open house May 30.
Waterbury Connecticut February 28 An announcement from Waterbury Athletic Corporation president H R Durant states 70 percent of the club stock is sold to W L Prince S B Prince and Carl Pace of Chickasha Oklahoma for 5000 dollars. The sale ends Durant s five year stewardship of the Waterbury club in the Connecticut league.
Fred Burns of Exeter ends his schoolboy track days in a blaze of glory by equalling the 40 yard dash record twice and setting marks in the 300 yard run and a fast relay. He misses May outdoor meet but will compete in the duel with Andover.
Columbia defeated Yale 20 to 10 to win the intercollegiate basketball title in New Haven. Kiendl led Columbia with 12 points as Yale, missing captain Finneysey due to a knee injury, failed to threaten. The win gives Columbia seven straight victories and secures the season championship.
The women’s eastern golf championship and the Intercity matches for the Gascom Cup will be played at Brae-Burn Country Club in West Newton during the week of June 5. The course hosted the women’s national championship six years ago.
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