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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1916

Page

14

Harvard Football and Boxing Headlines Signal Uncertain Crimson

Harvard suffers losses as football captain elect Joe Gilman and three players are ruled out for next fall. The Armory A A U boxing circuit pivots back to lighter weights with Mack and Yelle slated for a high firework bout. Pred W Rubien critiques boxing championships while Tex Rickard lines up Welsh Leonard clash as Harvard eyes Meadow Brook meet with 19 men entered for key events. Joe Gilman’s death of opportunity casts a pall over Crimson leadership.

Harvard Percy Haughton Crimson Joe Gilman Yale Pred W. Rublen Metropolitan Association New England Reuben Bennie Osthues Tex Rickard Jess Willard-Moran Freddie Welsh Benny Leonard Willard-Moran Rickard Philly Donovan Eddie Teschner Geo H. W. Minot W. C. Johnstone Teschner, Pennypacker, Wilcox Bingham Gilman

Braves Park Boss Reappoints Wolfie Jacobs As Official Teller

Hapgood’s last act before leaving for Miami is to restore Wolfie Jacobs to the job as official battery teller for both leagues. Fans can expect Wolfie to keep them informed on game happenings and silvery tone announcements.

Braves Wolfie Jacobs Hapgood Miami Wolfie

Packey McFarland Britton Memphis Fight Questioned

In this column the author answers inquiries about past boxing bouts. It notes McFarland and Britton drew in an S rounds bout in Memphis in 1911 and asks if publication will confirm whether that fight occurred. Also mentions a road race on March 25 and a requested date for Lon Myers timing.

Bailey White River Junction Packey Mcfarland Jack Britton Memphis Tenn McFarland Britton St. Alphonsus Smile J. W. Comerford St. Alphonsus Association St Smith Street Roxbury Lon Myers Myers Dev

Dartmouth '19 Football Schedule Highlights Exeter Shift

Dartmouth announces a five game 1920 football schedule with Syracuse freshmen dropped and Exeter moved to the finale. Games listed: Oct 14 Worcester at Worcester Oct 21 Andover at Andover Oct 28 Springfield Y M C A second team at Hanover Nov 4 Dean at Hanover Nov 11 Exeter at Exeter. Five hockey varsity insignias awarded and freshmen numerals granted.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth The Athletic Council Syracuse Exeter Worcester Andover Springfield Y. M. C. A Dean C. N. Holmes Winter Till Mass B.L. Gale Wilson N. Y W. G. Reycrett Arlington R. G. Tier N. Hi I. W . Morse, Jr Amherst S. Austin Concord J. C. Davis Malden C. O. Gale D. M. Lovejoy New Rochelle J. H. Murphy R. J. Paisley Melrose R. Proctor Chestnut Hill, Mass J. Ross Melrose, Mass

Athletes Chosen for National Indoor Meet

At a New England track and field committee meeting, athletes were selected to represent the New England Association in the national indoor championships in New York on March 28. Picked include A T Kelly Holy Cross in the 60 yard dash, Joe Higgins Holy Cross in the 60 yard dash, Caldwell Brown AAU in 1000 yard run, Colby BA A two mile, Billy Meanix BA A 70 yard hurdles, Harry Barwise St Johns School high jump, John Lawlor shot put, along with other named entrants from MIT Brown and Holy Cross.

New England Track and Field Championship New England Association New York A. T. Kelly Holy Cross Francis P. O'Hara Pollard Brown Tom Halpin Billy Meanix Joe Higgins Dave Caldwell Caldwell Colby Harry Barwise Pellitier St. John's School John Lawlor

Plans Formulated for Busy Season at Lexington Golf Club

Despite recent wintry weather, Lexington Golf Club in North Lexington outlines an active season for its nine hole course. Saturdays and holidays will see busy play through spring summer and fall with practice starting once the ground is bare of snow and an all day tourney scheduled for Fatriot's Day.

Lexington Golf Club North Lexington

Whiskey Wilson Real Wilson This Is All Bottle Ad

An old style advertisement touts a temperate whiskey with a non refillable bottle and promotes a free booklet of famous club recipes for mixed drinks offered by Wilson at 319 Fifth Ave. N. The casual tone advertises That’s All.

Wilson Fifth Ave

Arena Wins Game Three In Hockey Clash At Local Rink

Arena defeated Harvard Club 7 to 3 at the local rink last night to take the lead in the Boston Hockey League race and knock the ex-collegians from contention.

Harvard

Arena Ignores Harvard Club in 8 3 Victory

Patsey Seguin starred for the Arena with four of seven goals while Rob Phillips of the Harvard Club scored all three for his team. Norman Small faced 24 shots in the first half and 13 in the second as Sagar faced 19. The Arena built a 5 0 lead by 20 minutes, then held a late surge to 8 6 final.

Norman Small Sagar Small Patsey Seguin The Arenas Rob Phillips Harvard Patsey Arena Phillips Seguin Conley Rink Collegians Roach

Garrity Named Newton High Football Captain After Ballot Tie

Henry Garrity was elected captain of Newton High School football for next fall after a second ballot victory over Bryson, who played end. The election took place yesterday afternoon.

Henry Garrity Newton Garrity Bryson

Empire car draws buyers as Brockton dealer notes sales

The violet Empire car, a daily show attraction, was sold yesterday to A. M. Wilson a Brockton photographer of 68 Main Street. Empire machines prove popular with many sales, with I A Dutton Motor Company Inc acting as local distributors.

A. M. Wilson Main Street Brockton I. A. Dutton Motor Company, Inc

Harvard Football Faces Uncertain 1916 Outlook After Key Losses

Harvard plans for 1916 face a crisis as captain Joe Gilman Billy Boles and Tom Enwright depart. Coach Percy D Haughton remains uncommitted with Yale Princeton and others on the schedule while seven H men return. Eddie Mahan and Reg gie Brown weigh in as Harvard braces for a lean season.

Harvard Crimson Joe Gilman Billy Boles Tom Enwright Percy D. Haughton Haughton Yale Gilman Boles Enwright P. D Eddie Mahan Haughtor Harvard Athletic Association Charlie Brickley Dadmun Harte Taylor Harris Coolidge Horween Robinson Squam Lake N. H Cowen Princeton Cornell University of Virginia Brown Tufte North Carolina Cambridge Thayer Hall Yard Westmerly Court Harvard Gold Coast Mt. Auburn Street Honolulu HH. S Harvard Crimson

Milton Academy Opens First Cage Baseball Workout

Milton Academy began its first baseball workout in the cage today with 62 players reported. Daily practice starts now as coach Arthur Haley plans rotations and a first cut in two weeks. last year’s six returnees Swigert Lincoln Tisdale Wolverton Faxon and Liedy are noted in the squad.

Milton Academy Swigert Lincoln Tisdale Wolverton Faxon Liedy Arthur Haley

Alice Phillips Wins in Diving Contest at Bowdoin Square

Brookline diver Alice Phillips won the girls amateur diving contest last night at Bowdoin Square Theatre and received a handsome loving cup as the prize.

Alice Phillips Brookline Bowdoin Square Theatre

Red Sox to Start Off Tomorrow

Boston trainer Dr. Charles Winslow Green spent days organizing uniforms and club paraphernalia in the Fenway Park clubhouse under Manager Bill Carrigan’s supervision as the team prepares to begin tomorrow.

RED Sox Boston Charles Winslow Green Fenway Park Bill Carrigan

St Patrick’s Society Brockton to Stage March Boxing Tourney

The St Patrick’s Total Abstinence Society of Brockton plans a boxing tournament on March 17 at Clark Hall Ward Street Brockton offering three novice classes 108 115 and 175 pounds Entries close March 15 with Dennis J Driscoll and Tommy Flanagan seeks 122 pound bouts Al Delmont and Young Britt highlighted matchups Frankie Mack meets Freddie Yelle at the Hippo drome in Beac hmont Mack seeks New England lightweights glory Butler lively with wins leads to clashes with Yelle or Mack later in the week Berlin’s Lee Anderson returns to seek middleweight action and New York based Racher Morris backs 120 pounders Mike Glover and Joe Fagan prepare for possible bouts in nearby mills.

St. Patrick's Total Hippodrome Frankie Mack Beachmont Freddie Yelle Taunton Yelle Mack East Walter Butler New England Lee Anderson Berlin N. H George Robinson Sanford Andy Allen New York New Bedford Anderson Racher Morris

Red Sox Prep Uniforms and South Station Arrival

The morning plans show the team at the south station arranging fast departures for the advance squad, with Carrigan’s Springs arrival expected. A new red coat for the Sox this season has arrived, warmer and lighter than the Mackinaws, drawing comment from Cobb Jennings and others. Olaf’s delay shifts Henriksen to the first squad, while Bill and the battery candidates prepare for travel.

South Station Carrigan Sox Cobb Jennings Red Sox Janvrin Henriksen Bill Battery Olaf Canton Dane Lewiston Sage South

Roxbury Latin Baseball Schedule Set For Spring Season

Roxbury Latin announces its spring baseball schedule led by manager Arthur C. Hale. Key games include April clashes with Thayer Academy Workman Country Day Middlesex Brookline High Milton Academy and St. Mark's plus triangular league affairs with Volkmann and Noble and Greenough. A captain will be chosen after the season begins.

Arthur C. Hale Greater Boston Billings Evans Thayer Academy South Brainlee Workman Allston Country Day Newton Middlesex Concord Brookline High Brookline Brighton High Brighton Milton Academy Milton St. Mark's Southboro Browne and Nichols Gembergs Volkmann Noble and Greenough Boston St. George Newport R. I

Springfield Favored For New England Intercollegiate Games

Major Briggs of the New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association announced Springfield is favored to host this year’s New Englands. The committee considered bids from several New England centers and plans to stage the finest games yet with strong preparations. The New Englands will be held the Friday and Saturday before the intercollegiates on May 26 and 27 at Harvard Stadium.

Briggs New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association Springfield New England Harvard Stadium

Fitchburg Baseball Dates Announced For Spring Schedule

Fitchburg High baseball with eight veterans aims for speed this spring. Manager William Fogarty releases a schedule featuring games against Worcester North, Orange, Athol, Gardner, Ashburnham, Groton, Leominster, Worcester South, Elmsworth, Keene and more with two games at Keene New Hampshire and a close finish at Fitchburg.

Fitchburg Hirh Frass William J. Fogarty Worcester North High Witchurg Orange Fligh Orange Athol High Athol Gardner High Gardner Qushing Academy Ashburnham Lawrence Academy Groton

Cambridge Latins Swim Past Medford in Y M C A Meet

Cambridge Latin swimmers defeated Medford High School, 32 to 18, at the Cambridge Y M C A yesterday afternoon. Captain Blackier won three events including the 20 yard dash and the 20 yard breast stroke, with teammates Joyce and Blair also scoring in multiple races.

Cambridge Latin Medford High Schoolnatators Cambridge Y. M. C. A Blackier Mariner C. L Engle Blackler Joyce Walenty Blair M. Polak McPhee C. I Yime

English High to Clash With B C H Seven at Arena

English High schedules another hockey contest against Boston College High to be played Friday afternoon at the Arena. English High previously defeated BC High 3 to 0 to win the city championship and now aims to again challenge the Maroon and Gold.

Boston English High Boston College High English High Maroon and Gold James Street Boys

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