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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1912

Page

15

Melrose and Hope Street Meet for Interscholastic Title

Melrose High, champions of eastern Massachusetts, faces Providence's Hope Street High, Rhode Island champions, at Boston Arena tomorrow. Hope Street has an unbeaten 11–0 record and claims strength over last year while Melrose aims to repeat. The winner may next meet Amherst High in western Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Rhode Island Boston Melrose High Hope Street High Providence Melrose Hope Street Clifton Dandeno Arlington High Amherst High

Cincinnati Satisfied With Team Makeover So Far

Cincinnati remains content with current team makeup and shows no plan for changes. The city appears to stand pat on personnel decisions moving forward.

Cincinnati

Sweeney to Join Braves as Kling Sends Telegram

The Boston National League headquarters in the Paddock building buzzed after Manager Johnny Kling sent a telegram announcing Bill Sweeney would accompany the Braves on their southern trip.

Boston National League Johnny Kling Bill Sweeney Braves

Boston Team Gathers For 1912 Season As Signings Near

Vice President Connolly and Secretary Kelly welcome progress as Bill Sweeney likely signs and joins the Boston National camp. Ed Donnelly contract is signed and Al Mattern also expected to sign. several unsigned players plan to travel south on March 6 for training with Mrs. Sweeney joining the party. Jeff Pfeffer reports good health and Krug signs with a competing league but faces competition from Wagner for a regular infield berth.

C. James Connolly Peter Kelly Sweeney Bill Ingerton Kaiser al Mattern Boston Kling Kansas City John G. Kling Ed Donnelly Donnelly Poultney Somerset New York Hess Jeff Pfeffer Pfeffer Jeff O. K Martin Krug Krug Columbia South Carolina Wagner

White Sox Off for the South to Begin Spring Training

Chicago reports 48 men, writers, and guests of President Comiskey depart by special train to Waco Texas for spring training. Lee Tannehill misses trip with a sprained ankle but will join soon as Pat Dougherty retires and Matty McIntyre remains unsigned. Four recruits Rath Mayor Carney Genest travel with the squad scheduled to reach Waco Saturday. Manager Callahan and three pitchers are already there for two weeks of practice before exhibitions.

Chicago Waco Tex Comiskey Lee Tannehill Pat Dougherty Matty McIntyre Rath Mayor Carney Genest Callahan Texas

Handicap Games of Boston Y M C A

The 16th annual amateur handicap meet of the Boston Y M C A is tonight at the M I T gym in Garrison street with events starting at 7 30. Seniors and boys 35 yard dashes 440 and 220 yard runs one mile rope climb 16 pound shot put broad jump high jump and several team relays involving the Y M C A Fort Andrews area high and prep schools and commercial schools.

Boston Garrison Street Fort Andrews

Gossip for Motorists Opens Boston Automobile Show

Hotels fill with auto men advancing to Boston as major executives register at Lenox Parker House Touraine and Thorndike. The Glidden trophy graces the United Motors Boston display while Doc Percival arrives with the Bulldog for a 100000 mile journey. Roy A. Faye opens a new Matheson building and preview of Mechanics’ Building exhibit. The Boston show at Mechanics Hall opens with scenic decor and vast displays of cars and trucks.

Lenox F. W. Kurtz General Motors Company Parker House Gridley Adams United States Motor Company Touraine Doc Percival Abbott- Detroit Company Boston Roy A. Faye Matheson Motor Car Company Commonwealth Avenue Matheson Mechanics Mechanics’ Hall Chester I. Campbell

Cathedral Y M C A Faces Battleships In Season Finale

One of the season’s big local games occurs at the Boston College gym tonight as the Cathedral Y M C A first and second teams challenge battleships from Nebraska and Utah respectively in a doubleheader marking the windup of the basketball season.

Boston College Cathedral Y. M. C. A Nebraska Utah

French Middleweight Stops Jim Sullivan

Georges Carpentier the French welterweight champion knocked out Jim Sullivan the English boxer in the second round of a European middleweight title bout. The fight carried a purse of 8000 dollars.

Monte Carlo Georges Carpentier Jim Sullivan Europe

Boxing match prospects and upcoming fights in 191? era

The article outlines multiple boxing matchups and training notes. It mentions Al Palzer vs Bombardier Wells set for San Francisco on July 4, Moran vs Kubiak for 10 rounds in Albany on March 11, Attell preparing for Murphy in San Francisco, and Kilbane looming as the featherweight champion's next challenge.

Jack Johnson al Palzer Iowa New York Tom O'Rourke Bombardier Wells San Francisco Frank Moran Pittsburg England al Kubiak Knickerbocker A. C Albany N. Y Moran George Cotton Abe Attell Shannon’s Roadhouse Tommy Murphy Shasta Club Frisco George Considine Attell Murphy Kilbane Johnny Dundee Eddie O'Keefe Philadelphia Johnny Kilbane

Sunday Sport Plans And 10 Mile Handicap Race Set

A committee on Sunday recreation was appointed by the Municipal Athletic Association to study outdoor Sunday activities and legalized forms, with focus on commercialized sport. A separate report covered the 10 mile handicap road race on Evacuation Day in Dorchester, with start at Dorchester Club and prizes.

Municipal Athletic Association Reuben Kidner Emily A. Babb Boston Social Union G. W. Tupper State U. M. Co. A Dorchester Fentry Blanks Dorchester Club Talbot Avenue Franklin Field Hemgaway

Cornell Athletics Show Big Deficit Yet Crowned by Champs

The Ithaca season report highlights high costs to develop championship teams at Cornell with stars like John Paul Jones and Tel Berna proving valuable. The piece notes strong prospects for the next Swedish Olympic Games and Eastern trials at Harvard Stadium on June 8, plus updates on Packey McFarland, Eddie Murphy, and Olympic contenders Martin Sheridan and others.

Cornell Ithaca Athletics John Paul Jones Tel Berna New England Harvard Stadium

Cross country run plans and athlete notes surface

Questions about entry blanks and the March 10 cross country run are answered by the Municipal A A secretary on Mason Street Boston. The column notes Mike Murphy age 51 and boxing prospects while recalling past bouts including Joe Choynski KO of Jack Johnson in Galveston on Feb 26.

Municipal A. A Mason Street Boston Johnny Kling The Braves Kling Mike Murphy H. F Mike Gibbons St. Paul Gibbons Willie Lewis New York Freddie Burns O’hara Drew Alvah Meyer Gwyn Henry Harvard Stadium Jack Johnson Joe Choynski Galveston Texas

Amherst College Football and Baseball Schedule Released

Amherst announces eight football games for the season with opponents including Tufts Colgate Harvard Trinity Dartmouth Worcester Polytechnic Williams and home dates in Amherst Hanover and Cambridge. The baseball southern trip lists games against Virginia North Carolina A and M North Carolina Trinity College Navy Catholic University and Columbia in late March to April in Virginia North Carolina and Maryland venues.

Amherst Amherst College Tufts Colgate Springfield Training School Harvard Cambridge Trinity Dartmouth Hanover Worcester Polytechnic Institute Williams University of Virginia Charlottesville North Carolina College of A. and M Raleigh University of North Carolina Chapel Hill N. C Trinity College Durham United States Naval Academy Anconapolis Catholic University Washington, D. C Columbia University New York City

Hawthorn Captures Yucatan Stakes at Juarez

Hawthorn won the Yucatan stakes for 2 year olds at Juarez, three and a half furlongs, by four lengths. It was his first start in nearly a month and he carried his weight to clinch the title.

Juarez Hawthorn

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