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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1911

Page

11

Quill Wins Narrow Decision in Armory Bout

Tommy Quill defeated Paddy Lavin of Buffalo in a twelve round match at the Armory A. A. last night. Lavin drew boos for the controversial decision as he fought well with superb defense and a strong finish, while Quill relied on body work and infighting to pull ahead after the sixth round. prelims ended with Kid Yell and Tommy Rawson drawing. Joe White beat Arthur Kane. Tom Foley outboxed Tommy Bergin of Lewiston in eight rounds.

Jack Sheehan Tommy Quill Paddy Lavin Buffalo the Armory A. A Lavin Avin Quill Brockton Levin Neh En Quill Tommy Vin Quil Will Kid Yell Tommy Rawson Joe White Arthur Kane Tom Foley Tommy Bergin Lewiston Foley Bergin Maine

Queens Varsity Hockey at Boston Tonight

Queens University of Ontario travels to Boston to face the Boston Hockey Club at the Boston Arena in a debut that excites Canadian supporters. The Queens lineup features captain G George and brother W B George, with strong forwards MacKinnon and Box and a sturdy defense led by Gilbert and Lovering. The match previews Queens as a top Canadian seven and notes Boston’s recent wins but cautions on a tough test against the visiting squad.

Queens University of Ontario Boston America Boston Hockey Club Boston Arena Queens Harvard Yale McGill Canada New York G. George W. B. George Trimble Gilbert George Boys Box and MacKinnon Toronto University Collegians Sherbrooke Halifax Boston Seven Arena Tonight Box

Syndicate Solicitations Foreshadow Betting Ring In Boston

Boston readers are warned that a betting syndicate is soliciting bets in local circles on upcoming National and American League contests and club series. United States District Attorney Asa P. French labeled the circulars a lottery and vowed investigation. The piece also praises Exeter sprinter Freddie Burns as possibly the greatest schoolboy runner, notes Harvard’s intercollegiate success, and sketches ambitious Maine and New England athletic hopes.

United States Asa P. French Unicorn Club Kennington Kane Billy Robinson Exeter Freddie Burns New England Smithereens Burns Harvard Cambridge

Duffey Sports Column Answers Reader Inquiries

Aethue Duffey writes in this column as the sports answerer for the Post. Readers are directed to send questions to him via the newspaper office for response.

Duffey

Flick Returns to Toledo After Naps Feud

President William R. Armour of the Toledo Club announces the release of Elmer Flick from Kansas City owner George Tebeau. Somers of the Naps suggested the move. Flick says he would play in Toledo if his health permits. otherwise he would quit baseball.

Toledo William R. Armour Toledo Club American Association Tonight Elmer Flick Cleveland Naps George Tebeau Kansas City Charlie Somers Naps Cleveland Flick Elmer Armour

Polo Results At Taunton New Haven Defeats Taunton

Polo results list Taunton New Haven matchups with scores 8 3 and Pawtucket Hartford 6 3. The report records teams and venues Taunton Pawtucket New Haven Hartford.

Taunton New Haven Pawtucket Hartford Now -Havon O.ss.e Dees S.o Providence Fall River Brockton

Zbyszko Beats Schmidt in Straight Falls in Meriden

In Meriden on February 28 Zbyszko the Pole defeated Paul Schmidt the German in straight falls. The first fall came in 17 minutes and the second in 6 minutes.

Meriden Conn Zbyszko Paul Schmidt

Slagle Retires From Baltimore Club in Letter to Manager Dunn

Jimmy Slagle centre fielder of the Baltimore club in the Eastern league retires from baseball. He previously built a strong reputation as an outfielder with the Chicago National league team before joining Baltimore two years ago.

Jimmy” Slagle Baltimore Jack Dunn Slagle

Gossip for the Motorist: Auto Show News and Trips

Boston prepares for the automobile show as Hugh Chalmers plans a March 7 Springfield visit to address the Ad Men's Club. Dorian rim agent F Shirley Boyd hosts BE Godfrey of the Dorian Demountable Rim Co. with R L bearings. A five ton Pierce Arrow truck debuts at the show, on display at J W Maguire. Dr. Charles G Percival outlines a 60,000 mile trek across North America and Mexico in the Abbott-Detroit Me 698.

Hugh Chalmers Boston Springfield Ad Men's Club BE. C. Godfrey Dorian Demountable Rim Company F. Shirley Boyd Bay State Automobile Club Mr. Boyd Dorian Rim R. L. Bearings J. W. Maguire Company Charles G. Percival Yesterda Mexico Texas Eagle Pass Old México Phoenix Ariz Great Desert Los Angeles Pacifico Coast Alaska Vancouver B. C British Territory Montreal Atlantic Panama D. Hooper Ipswich Mass DR. A. Sanden CO Washington

Gambler syndicate targets baseball fans with wagers on pennant races

Circulars from Newport gamblers offered odds on finishing positions in the National and American leagues and on half season standings. Officials led by B B Johnson condemned betting in parks and urged fans to reject the scheme to keep baseball free of gambling taint.

Newport B. B. Johnson American League National Baseball Commission

Kelleher Stars in Cathedral A A Meet at Boston College Gym

John Kelleher led the Cathedral A A meet in Boston College Gym last night winning the 25 yard dash from scratch in 32.5 seconds and helping his relay team to victory. He placed second in the 440 yard run and the running high jump. Anthony Bell captured the 440 yard race from the 25 yard mark in 59 seconds. Walter Costello won the running high jump with a 6 foot 8 inch effort amid a 4 inch handicap.

John Kelleher A. A Boston College Young Kelleher Kelleher William Kenney Thomas Coughlan Anthony Bell Jerry Minihan Philip Canavan Walter Costello Lin

Tufts Drops Closest Season Finale to Technology

In the season ender at Goddard Gymnasium Technology defeats Tufts 19 to 17 in a fast tight contest. Parker Quilty Parmer and Ell score for Tufts while Parker and Fisher excel for Technology in a 20 minute halves game before about 500 spectators.

TUFTS TECH Technology Goddard Gymnasium Parmer Parker Dey Bartell Freeman Quilty Ell Fisher Hart Sullivan Dean Academy Chandler Maulsby Dittrick Tarr

Jim Smith Defeats Mickey Mc Donough In 10 Round Bout

Westchester middleweight Jim Smith makes a comeback at the Fairmount Athletic Club defeating Brooklyn’s Mickey Mc Donough in ten brutal rounds. Smith had been sidelined five months by a broken arm from a Mantell bout and resumes strong.

New York Jim Smith Westchester Frank Mantell Fairmount Athletic Club Mickey McDonough Brooklyn

Gotch Defeats Henderson in Two Falls in Elmira

Frank Gotch, the world's champion wrestler, faced Mort Henderson in Elmira New York and won in two straight falls lasting 15 and 4 minutes respectively.

Elmira N. Y Frank Gotch Mort Henderson

Ahern Beats Griffin In 10 Round Bout

In Albany New York on February 28 Young Ahern of New York outpointed Charlie Griffin of Australia over ten fast rounds.

Albany N. Y Young Ahern New York Charlie Griffin Australia

West End A A Wins Hard-Fought Game Over Cambridge Red Sox

West End A A defeated Cambridge Red Sox at Institute Hall in a tight contest. Levine Haskins and Hurley starred for West End while Walsh Nay led Cambridge. final score 28 to 2.

West End A. A Cambridge Red Sox Institute Hall Levine Haskins Hurley Walsh Nay

Referee Inside the Ring Gains Popularity in English Circles

The article notes the growing English interest in having the referee inside the ring rather than outside. It cites Eugene Corri refereeing the Harry Lewis versus Johnny Summers bout from within the ropes.

Eugene Corri Harry Lewis Johnny Summers

Don Reisling Declares Intent to Quit Baseball

Don Reisling, pitcher for the Washington Club, has announced his determination to quit baseball. The veteran hurler cites fatigue and desire for a different path as his reason for leaving the sport.

Don’ Reisling Washington Club

Amateur Boxing Entries for March Championships at Mechan E

The Boston A A will hold amateur boxing contests March 18 at Mechanics building. Send 25 cents to Frank Facey Exeter Street Cambridgeport for entry blank and details. Contenders must be registered amateurs. Mail addressed to the athletic manager care of the club.

Boston A. A Mechanics’ Building Thet Club Exeter Street Frank Facey Newrospect Street Cambridgeport Nat Cartmell Holway Guertin Carrick Secs Bipa

Rindge Seven Captures Cambridge Hockey Championship

The Rindge Manual Training School hockey team defeated Cambridge High and Latin School 5 to 0 at the Stadium to win Cambridge championship. Fritz scored three goals and starred. Webb Hill and Natie Greene also played well while Cambridge’s Baker Wright and Herrington excelled on offense. Injuries and rough play marked the match, with two players sidelined for the first half and a 20 minute period.

Rindge Manual Training School Cambridge Cambridge High and Latin School Natie Greene Webb Rindge Wright Thomas Kinsley Trippin Rindge Jack Fritz Fritz Hill Natie Greena Baker Herrington O Webb Tee Otis Ee Womotson Lisivs Oleae Anahe Bee Anderson Rindge M. T. S Camballey Ana L eree—Smart Harvard Mom H. Green Shaw Jones

Harvard Wins Fencing Meet at Cambridge in Narrow Margin

Harvard edged Yale and Princeton to win the triangular fencing meet at Cambridge. Final scores show Harvard 138, Yale 12, Princeton 0, with Harvard taking eight bouts from Princeton and five from Yale. McLaughlin of Harvard won all six bouts he fought.

Harvard Yale Princeton Cambridge Blue Tiger McLaughlin

Ross Returns to Michigan for Intercollegiates

Ross, the noted Michigan miler, has reentered the university after a long absence and is expected to be a major factor in the upcoming intercollegiate meet.

Ross Michigan

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