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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1905

Page

3

Owner Taylor Trains With Boston Players In Macon Visit

John I. Taylor plans to wear a uniform in Macon spring practice with the Boston team to test his level of play against star players. Jimmy Collins departs for Buffalo as Collins’ squad prepares for southern travel while Carl Green handles transport logistics. Delehanty aims for .300 hitting in the outfield and Lajoie faces managing Cleveland without personal decline, with Lavis predicting Boston to reclaim the pennant.

John I. Taylor Macon Taylor Collins Boston Jimmy Collins Buffalo South Duke Farrell Carl Green Green Jim Delehanty Nationals Tenney Delehanty Lajoie Cleveland Charley Lavis Lavis New York

New crop of school stars set for Mechanics Building meet

A fresh group of top entrants vies for titles at the schoolboys athletic meet in Mechanics Building on Saturday. Many defending champions are out due to age or graduation, leaving E J Hart of Exeter likely to win the shot put and Exeter and Worcester Academy leaders to watch for upsets. Worcester High and Exeter led last year’s scoring, with Newton, Dedham, and St. Mark’s among the contenders.

Mechanics’ Building Charley Leonard Newton High H. White Worcester Academy E. Becker Exeter J. N. Marshall Andover T. M. Jackson E. J. Hart C. C. O'Connell Dedham High John Mayhew Hart A. W. Paul Brighton High E. IK. Merryhew C. M. French Farrell G. E. Roosevelt St. Mark's Payton Worcester High Lowell and St. Mark’s Ringe Manual Training Volkmann Winchester High

Penn Defeats Dartmouth in 80 to 26 Basketball Game

The University of Pennsylvania beat Dartmouth 80 to 26 in Philadelphia. A tight game tied 22-all at halftime led to a 25 minute extra period, where Penn pulled away.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Dartmouth

Two Giants in Shot Put Set for Chicago Showdown

Somerville's Wesley W. Coe 49 ft 7 in and Michigan's Ralph Rose 48 ft 7 in threaten to break Coe's 16 pound shot record in Chicago on March 28. Coe, 25, and Rose, 19, are tall rivals with Rose expected to gain vast increases in distance as he trains harder. observers forecast a new mark and note the sport's progress versus aging legends.

Wesley W. Coe Somerville Ralph Rose Michigan Coe Rose Chicago

New York Clubs Enter Star Boxers for National Championships

New York boxing clubs have submitted entries for the national amateur championships to be staged at Mechanics’ Building next Monday night. Some clubs sent entries via James E. Sullivan, A A U secretary, delaying public release. Mott Haven A C lists W. Smith 105 lbs Ambrose J. McGarry 125 lbs Emory Payne heavyweight and s f Schlombahn 105 lbs. New West Side A C has one boxer in every class, while Prowse enters unattached.

Mechanics’ Building New York James E. Sullivan Amateur Athletic Union Mott Haven A. C W. Smith Ambrose J. McGarry Emory Payne Sf. Schlombahn New West Side A. C Prowse

George Cole Faces Langford in Chelsea Boxing Show

George Cole, Philadelphia middleweight, prepares to meet Sam Langford at Chelsea tomorrow night, a bout billed as a hurricane affair. The card includes Wille Riley vs Tommy Quill, Young Rouse O Brien vs Billy Davis, and Blink McCloskey vs Guy Ashley, plus Keith Murray and other top New England fighters in strong undercard action.

George Cole Philadelphia Sam Langford Douglas A Chelsea Boston Jack East Jack McGuigan National A. C Cole Jack O’brien Langford Wille Riley Tommy Quill Brockton Young Rouse O’brien South Boston Billy Davis South End Pinkey Evandh Apollo A Salem New England Blink McCloskey Jimmy Briggs Buffalo Sunflower George Murray Lynn Mississippi Pinkey Evans Tommy Coleman Fred Sidney Sidney Murray Apollo Club Johnny Powers Johnny Sheehan Powers North Abington S. and A Emergency Kelley Johnny Ahearn Kid Barrish Mike Bole Frank Hawkins Heywood Briggs

Philadelphia Ball Club Leaves for New Orleans

March 1. Manager Mack takes the Philadelphia American League team to New Orleans for spring practice. Most players travel, with three remaining behind. Pitchers Henley Coakley join in New Orleans. Bender misses the train but boards a later one. Included are Plank Waddell Bruce MecCrane Powers Schrecken gost Noonan Barton Davis Murphy M Cross L Cross Soffel O'Brien Knight Hartsel Hoffman Seybold Lord.

Philadelphia Mannager Mack Philadelphia American League Baseball Club New Orleans Henley Coakley Bender Plank Waddell Bruce MecCrane Powers Schreckengost Noonan Barton Davis Murphy M. Cross L. Cross Soffel O’brien Knight Hartsel Hoffman Seybold Lord

Dorchester Friends Honor William J Irvine at Home

A surprise party was given to William J Irvine at 1024 Dorchester Avenue Dorchester by A J Eichorn H Stevens A C Berry and L Collins. He received a handsome gold watch chain and charm.

William J. Irvine Dorchester Avenue Dorchester A. J. Eichorn H. Stevens A. C. Berry L. Collins Mr. Irvine

Fewer Men for Harvard Nines Reduced Baseball Squad

Harvard cuts its large daily practice squad on Soldiers Field to 82 fielding candidates while the battery unit remains unchanged. Listed players include Adams, Bolton, Bradbury, J Burns, Colby, G S Dexter, W D Dexter, Evans, Gallagher, Gardiner, Giles, Greenoughs, Grant, Kernan, Leonard, Nesmith, Newhall, Peters, Powers, Russell, Spencer, Usher, Sperry, Stevens, Wickersham, Pieper will coach the freshman team.

Harvard Soldiers Field Adams Bolton Bradbury J. Burns Colby G. S. Dexter W. D. Dexter Evans Fish Gallagher Gardiner Giles C. Greenough H. Greenough A. Grant R. Grant Hugh Kernan C. Leonard McCarty Mahar Matthews Mitchell Nesmith Newhall G. F. Peters Powers Russell Spencer Usher Sperry C. J. Stevens Wickersham Louis Pieper

Weathercock ad promotes G. O. Taylor whiskey brands

The note advises readers to seek pure whiskey for those in need and markets G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon and G. O. Taylor Pure Rye Whiskey through licensed dealers. It emphasizes sealed bottles and branded labels, offering unbranded cases on request.

Noah Webster G. O. Taylor

Palma Tablets Promise Quick Lift for Energy

Advertisement touts Palma Tablets as a nerve tonic to boost ambition and youthfulness. Priced 50 cents per box with 12 boxes per order, $5, boxed with guarantee, and sold by multiple drugstores in Boston including Walker-Rintels, Gardner's, Putnam, Eaton, Klein's, Knight's, and Sawyer locations.

Walker-Rintels Drug CO Dewey Sq Gardner's Tremont St Harrison Ave Washington St F. H. Putnam School St C. F. Eaton Friend St.klein’s Tremont and Boylston Sts Knight’s Court and Hanover Sts Sawyer Hollis Sts

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted in Boston Daily Post

An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It claims cures for kidney and related ailments, offers free sample bottles and a booklet, and lists Binghamton New York as the address. It includes customer testimonials and urges readers to send their address to receive the free offer.

The Post Dr. Kilmer Binghamton, N. Y Eading Swamp-Root Swamp Root Dr. Kilmer & Co Boston Daily Post

Corbett Must Now Meet Second Raters After Nelson Loss

Article analyzes Battling Nelson's victory over Young Corbett in San Francisco. It argues Corbett’s prime has passed, that Nelson is a rising force, and that future matchups will favor Nelson against Corbett’s fading form. It compares past relays with Dempsey and LaBlanche to caution against comebacks.

Corbett Battling Nelson Denverite Nelson Young Great White Way San Francisco Jack Dempsey George LaBlanche LaBlanche Dempsey

Harvard and Brown Swim Meet Tonight

The Harvard and Brown swimming teams will compete tonight in Providence at Brown's pool after a postponement from last Saturday.

Harvard and Brown Harvard Brown Brown Tank Providence

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