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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1916

Page

14

Smoky Joe Wood Unsigned as Red Sox Weigh Waivers and Value

The Boston Red Sox have not secured Smoky Joe Wood's signature as tensions rise over a salary cut from 7500 to 5000 and owner Lannin evaluates the pitcher’s market value. Waivers offered by clubs drew no bids, signaling doubts about Wood’s return to form and the team’s willingness to pursue him.

Joe Ife Boston Lannin Smoky Joe Red Sox Wood Goar Vean Gregg

Nelson Quits In 6th Round At Local Boxing Card

Freddie Yelle of Taunton outboxed Nelson who faded by the sixth round of a 12 round bout. Yelle’s reach and steady work led to Nelson’s sight loss and a decisive finish. Earlier, Crylev Byers beat Joe Bayo in eight rounds. Donovan outpointed Young Joe Farren in six.

Freddie Yelle Frankie Nelson Taunton Yelle Nielson Sessin Hutoken Joe Bayo East Boston Crylev Byers South End Parren Johnny Donovan South Boston Joe Farren Wist Boston Wilil Keen George [Trooks Cambridge

Trial Bouts for Matmen at Hippodrome Show

Trial bouts in the 11 pound class at the Hippodrome Thursday night showcase local wrestlers. Abergo id Ernest, Furst, and Karger will headline the semi finals and finals with a gold medal prize. The event aims to spur broader participation in mat sports.

Abergo Ernest Furst Karger Boston

Boxing and Wrestling At Chelsea Tonight

The Judean S and A Club of Chelsea hosts boxing and wrestling tonight at Everett Avenue club rooms. Dan Price, chair, lists bouts including Byers vs Goodwin and White vs Price, with Gallant refereeing. Wrestling card features Jerachi vs Murphy, Bloom vs Lindsay, Young vs Young, and Indict vs Mack.

Judean S Chelsea Everett Avenue Dan Price Charlie Byers Cy Goodwin Belgian Brown Boston Charlie White Kid Lee Willie Green Young Ivey Charles Goodwin Saul Packer Jerry Sullivan Wil Dunne Louis Gallant FE. Mannins Gilbert Gallant J. Jerachi E. Murphy Engand J. Bloom Portland Alf Lindsay Herman Young Leon Young J. Indict J. Mack

Jesse Burkett Named Manager of Lawrence Club

Worcester Feb 2 Jesse C C Burkett manager of the old Worcester New England club today signed to manage the new Lawrence baseball team in a contract confirming his post.

Jesse Burkett Lawrence Worcester Jesse CC. Burkett Old

Tufts Baseball Practice Tightens Focus on Batting

Tufts coach Slattery sharpens emphasis on hitting as new candidates vie for fielding roles. Ford from Somerville shows batting improvement while working at the plate. Regulars connect on hard drives and Armstrong shines at shortstop with strong hitting in afternoon drills.

Tufts Slattery Bunting Ford Somerville Brown and Blue Medford College Armstrong

Rindge Tech Beats Cambridge Latin For City Championship

A crowd of 800 watched Rindge Tech edge Cambridge Latin 2 1 on the Charles River yesterday afternoon to clinch Cambridge city championship and an Interscholastic league win.

Rindge Tech Cambridge Latin Charles Cambridge Charles River Harry ‘Mills Frank Kelley Rindge City of Cambridge

Rindge Tech and Cambridge Latin Edge in Tight Half Snow Clash

The rivals Rindge Tech and Cambridge Latin battled hard with a late deciding goal. Mulrey scored the winner as Mills and O’Connell provided standout efforts for Latin School, while Fitzgerald made key saves before the late score.

Latin School Rindge Kelley Mulvey Mills Burgess Fitzgerald O'Connell Shea Mulrey Rindge Tech Cambridge Latin Gibson Blackman Benet Mills Davie Wea Sands Bolger Wesley Metivier Worcester Mulvorton

Harvard Editors Name All Star Intercollegiate Hockey Team

Harvard Crimson editors select an all star intercollegiate hockey team with four Harvard players on the first team and a Crimson defense. Wylde in goal Morgan at point Doty at coverpoint. Forward line includes Percy Holmes Burgess Gould. Second team features Hills Curtis Thacher and peers from Princeton Yale Cornell.

Harvard Crimson Harvard Crimson Wylde Morgan Doty George Percy Holmes Dartmouth Burgess Yale Gould Princeton Hills L. Curtis Peacock Rover Tom Thacher York Murray J. Humphreys The J. S. Babbitt Cornell C. D. Dickey Curtis

Tech to Enter Two Relay Teams at Madison Square Garden

Tech will enter two relay teams and a sprint squad plus high jumpers for the intercollegiate track meet at Madison Square Garden New York on March 4. The selections have practically been made.

Technology Madison Square Garden New York Tech

Boston AA Wins Ice Game in Amateur Hockey League

The Boston Athletic Association hockey team defeated the Hockey Club seven to two at St Nicholas rink, keeping alive a chance to win the Amateur Hockey League. Their final league game will be against the St Nicholas S C S champions, featuring Hobey Baker, at the local rink.

New York Boston Athletic Association Seven Tomaett St. Nicholas Bostons St. Nicholas S. C. S Hobey Baker

Boston Hockey Club Ties St Nicholas In Shinney Battle

Boston and the Hockey Club played a blended game with shinney and hockey. Boston led by strong teamwork and Osgood with three goals while Jones Paton Huntington and Peabody added goals. Final score matches St Nicholas two weeks earlier, signaling a close rivalry to be settled in the next meeting.

Bostons St. Nicholas Boston St. Nicks Osgood Jones Thutchinson Huntington Peabody Skilton Donahue Britton Paton Flackey Boee Eae Hockey Club UNSC Sevataeece Lewis Dufresne Huntington Britton McRook Peavien Ice Carsens Vecs MacDonnell Mutchinison Whuntington Scrimmae Lam Ads Ism Hockey Club Hicbinson Lim Pennyt Trufresne Crovat All Hockey Club John McGrath Irish-Ameriican A. S K. L. Vouterouth S. B. Smart Crescent A. C R. Young W. J. Croker Wanderers William Roach Timi

Intercity Tennis Association Formation Discussed

New York date Feb 29 plans to create an intercity tennis association linking public parks clubs across cities. Dwight F Davis donor of the international cup outlines a trophy for intercity contests. Attending were George T Adee Cabot Ward supporters. A meeting to organize will occur in St Louis in early March with letters sent to 30 cities. Only public park players eligible.

New York Dwight F. Davis St. Louis Davis George T. Adee Yennis Association Cabot Ward

Carter Leads Pinehurst Spring Golf Classic With 156

Philip Carter won the gold medal for lowest qualifying score on the wet course, posting 76 80 for a 156 total. Merriman of Waterbury took second with 168, while Skehens of Woods Hole finished third in 160. Other New England players, including Becker, Sands, and Nicholson, posted strong first-division scores.

Pinehurst N. C Philip Carter Vinehurst Carter P. Merriman Waterbury Charles Skehens Woods Hole New England C. L. Becker Woodland Club Austin Sands Newp T. #. Jacobs Boston Wollaston Club J. G. Nicholson New Bedford R. H. Hunt Worcester J. A. Barnes Wellesley Nassau Merriman ER. C. Beall Uniontown H. Cc Ownes Oakmont H. Will Onondaga Cc. I. Becker Woodland W. E. Truesdel Foxhills Newport L. E. Will T. B. Boyd St. Louis Irving Robeson Rochester Malcolm McGregor Detroit Paul Starrett Baltusrol T. A. Kelley Southern Pines Spencer Waters Apawamis

Harvard Club Hockey Set To Face Arena In City Showdown

After two days of full focus under Coach Ralph Winsor the Harvard Club hockey team travels to Boston for a Hockey League game with Arena. The club aims to drop Arena and emerge as contenders for the city title.

Ralph Winsor Trarvard Club

Harvard Club Faces Arena In Tight Hockey Showdown

Harvard Club seven aims for a win over Arena after a recent 11 to 2 loss to the B A A. Arena fans blame Rocque’s absence and personal grudges for the rough performance while Harvard seeks a second win after beating Yale. Synnott Conley Seguin Roach meet Wanamaker Hicks Phillips Sortwell as the fast open-ice matchups unfold.

Winsor Harvard Yale St. Nicholas S. C Arena Victoy Fred Rocque Synnott Conley Seguin Roach Wanamaker Hicks Phillips Sortwell

Dartmouth Man Joins the Giants

Henry W. Wacker of New York a Dartmouth College sophomore gave up his studies to join the New York Nationals on their spring training trip. He pitched for the Dartmouth freshmen last season but was ineligible for the varsity this year due to semi professional baseball played last summer.

Hanover N. H Henry W. Wacker New York Dartmouth College New York Nationals Dartmouth

Medford High Baseball Schedule Announced by Kane

Medford High unveils the spring schedule arranged by manager Charles Kane. Opponents include Boston College High, Revere, Everett, Malden, Somerville, Melrose, Woburn, and Beverly with Open dates on several weeks. Games are set from April through mid June across Medford and rival venues.

Medford High Charles Kane Mechanic Arts Medford Boston College High Revere Tligh Everett High Malden High Malden Somerville High Somerville Melrose High Melrose Woburn High

Vin Campbell Signs with St. Louis Americans

Vin Campbell former Newark Federals outfielder signed with the St. Louis Americans today. The move links Campbell to a new major league club as the season approaches in St. Louis.

ST. Louis Vin Campbell Newark Federals St. Louis Americans

Ain't It The Truth You Don’t Use A Candle

A witty remark notes it is foolish to light a candle when electric light is already on. The line suggests modern convenience negates older habits and questions practical frugality.

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