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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1916

Page

14

Braves Sea Sickness Marked Boston Trip to Miami Camp

Boston Nationals head toward spring training as the Braves reach Jacksonville after a rough voyage from New York to Florida. Seasick players endure a rocky crossing with Joe Connolly Maurice Shannon and others felled by the voyage while Sherwood Magee charms diners and crews. The party plans a rest day in Miami before the first practice.

Jacksonville Fila Boston Miami Gralynn Braves Hapgood New York Florida Stallings Georgia Plantation Savannah Joe Connolly Maurice Shannon Leary Frank Jones Maranville Eddie Fitzpatrick Fitz Lefty Tyler Eddie Collins Joe Shannon Maurice Sherwood Magee Magee Barney” Lee Tufts Arthur Rico Huntington School

Boxing action heats Plymouth week with 12 round main bout

Al Delmont confirms fighting form after a close loss to Harry Carlson. Plymouth hosts Ideal A C events featuring Young Clancy vs Eddie Flynn in a 12 round main bout and Bob Stanley vs Harry Kelly in an eight round semi final. Other matches include Walter Butler vs Tommy McFarland and Johnny Donovan vs Billy Edwards in bantam and supporting bouts at Waltham and Lawrence venues.

al Delmont Harry Carlson Brockton North Abington Delmont Carlson Finney Boyle Plymouth Mass A. C Emond Young Clancy West End Eddie Flynn Peabody Bob Stanley Harry Kelly Boston Walter Butler Revere Tommy McFarland Watch City A. C Waltham Johnny Donovan South Boston Billy Edwards Lawrence Moody Street Johnny Hobson Johnny Love Woonsocket Dick Stosh Cleveland Lowell Butler Walter

Quincy Cigar Makers Keep Family Business Alive

Thirty two years after James Breslin and Charles Campbell began making Quincy cigars in the old Quincy market region, the business remains under the same general management. It has earned a high standing among Boston industries and continues under active control.

Quincy James Breslin Charles Campbell Boston

Braves Begin Spring Practice in Miami After Winter Layoff

The 1914 World Series stars Dick Rudolph and Bill James led 19 Braves in a light first workout at Miami. James shows early weight gain but improves shoulder use while Rudolph, fresh from coaching at Williams College, is in good shape. Business Manager Hapgood lists two games vs. the U S Army team at Key West barracks on March 17 and 18 in Miami.

Miami Fla Braves Dick Rudolph Bill James Jacksonville James Stallings Rudolph Williams College Walter E. Hapgood United States Army Key West Barracks

Moran in Shape for Big Boat Story

Frank Moran the Pittsburg fighter with a sorrel top prepares to box Jess Willard for 10 rounds. He is staying near Westchester and made his public appearance today after arriving Saturday.

Moran New York Frank Moran Pittsburg Jess Willard Westchester Francis Jess

Moran Prepares in Cold Westchester Boxing Camp

Frank Moran leads trainers on a chilly hour long jog through Westchester roads then stages a vigorous training session. He alternates sparring partners with Tom Egan and Francis Kendall, drills the ropes and pulleys, and ends in peak conditioning as he eyes a Willard bout with strong confidence. Willie Lewis monitors Moran’s pace and notes his high readiness for a potential title challenge.

Moran Westchester Frank Tom Egan Thomas Congo Frank Kendall Francis Willard Kendall Egan Willie Lewis Frank Moran

Arlmont Club Secures Links At Old Cambridge Course

The Arlmont Golf Club formed by over 30 Arlington Heights and Belmont businessmen gains the old Newtowne course in Cambridge as its links. Work to shape the land will begin after frost lifts, with play aimed by Patriots Day April 19. No clubhouse is planned this season.

Arlmont Golf Club Arlington Heights Belmont Newtowne Club Cambridge Greens

Club Show At Empire Theatre For Ill Member

The Judaean Social and Athletic Club of Chelsea will stage a vaudeville athletic and boxing show at the Empire Theatre in Chelsea on March 22 to help a club member who is seriously ill. Boston and Chelsea sportsmen and boxers will assist to ensure a successful event.

New Bedford A. C New Bedford Pete Hermann New Orleans Johnny Ertle Hermann

Letters in mast sporting department mention Teddy Murphy

In the mast sporting section readers see letters referencing Teddy Murphy Sam Langford and Charley Byers highlighting reader correspondence about boxing careers and local sports.

Mast Sporting Department Teddy Murphy Sam Langford Charley Byers

Hobey Baker and the clean athlete spirit in sports

Brief reminiscences praise Hobey Baker and jack Moakley for fair play and expert writing. Letters discuss stride lengths in running, Willard Moran boxing plans, and mid century track hopes including Caldwell Meredith Higgins. Harvard intercollegiates and rule changes at Trinity noted.

Willard as World Heavyweight Champion debated

The passage questions whether Willard deserves world status without a Carpentier fight. It notes Johnson as previous holder and suggests Carpentier’s claim to France’s title, not the world crown. It also mentions Armory A. A. membership applications via Secretary Henry Lewis at 1160 Washington Street.

Willard Carpentier Jack Johnson Havana Cuba Johnson France The Armory A. A Henry Lewis Washington Street

Jack Barry in Athletics and Sox sale details sought

Inquiries request printing of when Jack Barry joined the Athletics, length of his stint with Connie Mack, and the price paid to acquire him by the Sox. It notes a 1908 Athletics trial, Mack years, and a claimed 7500 sale, with other batting averages for Ty Cobb cited and a question on Jess Willard and Georges Carpentier.

Jack Barry Athletics Connie Mack Sox Barry Joe Lannin Vfao Ty Cobb Jess Willard Georges Carpentier France

Prince Jr. Hurt in Aiken Polo Semi-Final Injury

Frederick H. Prince Jr. of Boston was struck on the right eye during the second period of the Aiken Polo Club Aiken cup semi final. A polo mallet cut four inches long left him bleeding and shaken. he was driven home and rest is reported as of tonight.

Aiken S. C Frederick H. Prince, Jr Boston Aiken Polo Club Prince Mr. Prince

Banks Vanquishes All in Checkers Play

Newell W. Banks, checker champion of America, swept six boards in under 50 minutes at the Boston Checker Club tournament. He played simultaneous blindfold, announcing moves clearly and quickly defeating four opponents as boards one and six lagged briefly.

Newell W. Banks America Fettle Boston

Freddie Welsh Outpoints Ad Wolgast In 10 Round Bout

In Milwaukee on March 6 Freddie Welsh clearly outpointed Ad Wolgast in a 10 round no-decision bout, according to ringside sporting writers.

Milwaukee Wis Freddie Welsh Ad Wolgast

Janowski Beats Jaffe in Sixth Chess Match in New York

French chess champion D. Janowski defeated Dr. Jaffe in 73 moves in New York. The match record stands at Janowski 3, Jaffe 3 after six games. An additional game is scheduled for tomorrow.

New York D. Janowski Dr. Jaffe Janowski Jaffe

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