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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1916
Page
14
Hartford Conn March 2 Charles HH Meinie Wagner former Boston Americans shortstop signed a contract to manage the Hartford team in the new Eastern league.
Fairpax Vermont March 2 Ray W Collins longtime Boston Americana pitcher will coach the Bellows Free Academy baseball team this season. The announcement confirms Collins plans to leave the majors.
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The Braves depart from Boston early this morning led by Secretary Hapgood with pitchers Tyler and Neary among the travelers. A group including Barney Lee Arthur Ricco Walter Maranville Joe Connolly and others heads to Savannah and Miami for a winter training pilgrimage to begin the warm weather workouts.
E H S defeated Dorchester High School in a multi event dual track meet held in the English High School drill hall. Intermediates and Juniors led with wins in sprints and field events, highlighted by victories from Marshall D and Bernstein BE among others.
Coach Fred Mitchell issues a fielding call for Harvard players to report Monday for practice. Weather delays may push back the start. The Harvard batteries have trained in the cage for two weeks, and pitchers are ready for batting tests. Fielders will join stick work in the cage, with no base running allowed. The season lag has hindered both crew and baseball, putting them two weeks behind last year.
Vermont announces a football slate with no Dartmouth or Maine games this season. Home games include St Michel's Clarkson Tech Columbia at New York City Connecticut State New Hampshire State and Brown with away dates at Providence Norwich Middlebury Rochester.
Graeco-Roman champ Alex Aberg defeated Frank Leavitt army heavyweight champion in two straight falls at George Tuo hey's mat tournament. First fall 2:45 with a double reverse Nelson, second fall 8:45 with a reverse Nelson. Leavitt subbed for Ernesto. Semi final saw Hans Furst beat Steve Karger two straight falls.
The Middle Atlantic Golf Association named Baltimore Country Club to host the Annual Championship on June 15 16 17 and chose Chevy Chase Club for the annual team match in October Warren Corkran was elected president of the club after the meeting in Washington dated March 2.
Coach Tom McCabe of Boston College High School had his track squad train yesterday afternoon in the gym in anticipation of a meet with Somerville High School this afternoon. This marks the fourth dual meet for the Maroon and Gold.
George Clark of Brooklyn defeated J. L. Chapman of Chicago 100 to 48 at the national pocket Willard championship meet in Chicago. Clark logged two runs of 22 points and extended his winning streak to three victories.
In Pinehurst North Carolina Philip Carter of Nassau defeated H C Fownes of Pittsburg 6 and 5 in the spring tournament second round. E C Beall Uniontown beat W E Truesdell Brooklyn 2 and 1. T A Kelley Southern Pines beat Paul Starrett New York 5 and 4. B P Merriman Waterbury beat C L Becker Philadelphia 5 and 4.
Beall, who faces Carter in tomorrow's semi finals, won last month's qualifying round in the Valentine tournament with a 78. Experts expect a Carter Merriman final after the 36 holes. Massachusetts players posted strong showings across divisions, with Merriman and Skehens among winners in various matches.
The final 10 round bout between Billy Edwards of Lawrence and Al Limerick of Haverhill at Unity Club, Lawrence, ended in a draw after Edwards led early and Limerick surged late. Jankie Brogan defeated Teddy Daly in 10 rounds, and Eddie Flynn beat Cy Goodwin in a 10 round bout.
Wielder Jones, manager of the amalgamated Sloufed Brown team, notes stars rarely last more than 15 years and stresses self care. He cites Wagner Crawford Mathewson Plank as examples of long-lasting excellence, pointing to Edldie Plank at age 41 with peak arm strength repeating next season.
Tommy Leach has been named manager of the Rochester International League team and plans to play infield. He promises to be a solid second baseman and a capable leader, with many praising him and predicting success guiding the club away from John Ganzel’s era.
Joe Boetling and Griffith discussed transferring the pitcher known as Charley Mertog to another club. The Reds manager declined to consider Grift's proposed terms for the transfer.
Tonight at Hibernian Hall Roxbury Italian Joe Gans meets Joe Eagan of South Boston in a feature welterweight bout while Al Delmont faces Harry Carlson in North Abington for the lighter weight crowd. Also scheduled are a Cyprus Hall Cambridge tournament and a Lowell Triangular A Co event with Dick Stosh and Eddie Murphy. John Sullivan will host ceremonies at Delmont Carlson card.
London dispatch reports Jack Johnson the Negro pugilist and his wife left London last night for Corunna Spain after he was ordered to depart England. It had been expected he would sail to South America.
President Frank J. Nagin of the Detroit American League club denied a Steubenville report that he bought pitcher George Kaiserling from the Newark Federals for the upcoming season.
Harvard Lampoon and Harvard Crimson editors duel on ice this afternoon pending snow removal funds from the business office. Crimson boasts victory as Lampoon retreat tale anchors a public relief effort with fund tags at Herrick's and the subway station.
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