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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1916

Page

18

Moran confident ahead of Willard bout in New York

Frank Moran at Cal Hawkins roadhouse says he expects to earn 23700 for boxing Willard. He cites past earnings and boxing hard for seven years, claiming a psychological edge and strong condition. Moran trained with Willie Lewis, walking miles and reviewing mail including a letter from Charley Mitchell.

New York Frank Moran Cal Hawkins Roadhouse Willard Moran Jim Coffey Jack Johnson Paris Luther McCarthy Coffey Willie Lewis Charley Mitchell England Jess Willard Oso

Belgian Brown Quits to Tommy Hobson in Ring Clash

Belgian Eddie Brown of Boston quits to Tommy Hobson of New York in the third round at Unity Club. Hobson dominated the bout as Brown was dropped four times in round four before choosing the final flop. Local fighter Girard Gianni fell to Mike O'Donnell of Manchester in the sixth round of the semi final. local Joe Creeley lost to Harry Cuneen in the opening round of the preliminaries.

Lawrence Eddie Brown Boston Tommy Hobson New York Unity Club Robeson Brown Girard Gianni Mike O'Donnell Manchester N. H Jimmy Creeley Harry Cuneen

Giants lack new talent need only wake up says Kinsella

Scout Dick Kinsella says the New York Giants don t need much new playing talent to contend in the National League. If the team wakes up and plays better it could rise to the top after slumping last year. He notes perhaps a new spirit with the Wel s gone.

Dick Kinsella New York Giants Bell Kinsella

Busy on Schedule for Concord High Baseball

Edward F. Boyce of South Lincoln, two year manager of the Concord High School baseball nine, is preparing a hard schedule of games. The lineup again includes a game with Lexington High School, Concord’s longtime rival, set for May 27.

Edward F. Boyce South Lincoln Concord Lexington High School Nine

Red Sox Depart for Hot Springs Training Camp

At 10 o'clock this morning manager Bill Carrigan Paul Lannin son of the Red Sox president trainer Charles Winslow Green and six war correspondents with a pair of rooters depart from South station for the training camp at Hot Springs.

Bill Carrigan Paul Lannin Red Sox Charles Winslow Green South Station Hot Springs

Boston fans embark on lengthy Sox road trip itinerary

Jim McDonough remains a top Red Sox booster as P H Kilawee of Lisbon Falls Maine travels with the group. The itinerary lists players joining in Albany St Louis and Hot Springs with dates March 12 to 19 and details a cross country travel schedule among Fenway Park Wet Springs and Hot Springs.

Jim McDonough Red Sox Sox Trea P. H. Kilawee Lisbon Falls Fenway Park Kiis- Wee Maine Charles St. Louis Ruth Pennock Chester Thomas Patrick Haley Wet Springs George Foster Bokoshe Okla H . Leonard Fresno Cal FE. G. Shore Rust Bend S. A. Gregg Millet Canada Lore V. Bader LeRoy Kan Sam Agnew Bismarck R. C. Hoblitzell Williamstown W. Va Carl W. Mays Portland Ore Boston Jack Barry Edwin L. Riley At &T Loiig del Gainer Everett Scott M. J. McNally Charles H

Medford A A boxing event showcases local talent

Ten bouts staged by the Medford A A in Pitman Hall drew many boxing fans. In a 122 pound semi final Harry Loring of Boston fought Tommy Carroll of Dorchester forcing an extra frame before Loring won. Final results saw Corbett beat Loring in 112 pounds, Seigler beat Boutleir in 124 pounds, and Chriven beat Lyons in 135 pounds.

Medford Somerville Loring M. Seigler Reachmont Tom Boutleir Norwood R. Chriven Lynn Toby Lyons Default

Speedway program finally staged four races at Charles River

After repeated disappointments the Metropolitan Driving Club race committee finally staged four races yesterday at the Charles River Speedway. The matinee event drew attention as drivers competed under improving track conditions and officials reported notable performances.

Charles River Speedway Metroplitan Driving Club

Speed Trials Slow, Yet Close Finishes Mark Meet at Speedway

The speedway's program featured four races lasting extra heats with tight finishes. Nancy Winstead led the pacing class while W J McDonald’s brown gelding beat fast trotters after George Lovell set the pace. The club plans a big event Saturday if weather permits with driving clubs invited to race.

Nancy Winstead W. J. McDonald George Lovell Ail

Massive Miller to Pitch for Connie Mack Next Spring

In Philadelphia Pat Moran recalls meeting a 6'5" fellow named Bemis in a Massachusetts ice fishing cabin. Bemis claims he will go to Philadelphia to pitch for Connie Mack next season, joining the path of a promising big league start.

Philadelphia Pat Moran Connie Mack Pat Massachusetts Bemis

Cleveland club presidency may follow St Louis manager rumor

Rumor from St Louis says Branch Hickey, former St Louis Americans manager, may become president of the Cleveland American league club if the planned sale to Robert McKoy and Jake Stabl goes through.

St. Louis Branch Hickey St. Louis Americans Cleveland Robert McKoy Jake Stabl

Washington manager scouts Cincinnati infield prospect

Manager Criffin of Washington scouts Leonard Schwab from Cincinnati, a baseball infielder who has played in local leagues and mowed at the Reds’ ball park when not manicuring Herrmann’s ball yard. He has appeared in minor league play around Cincinnati as a potential pro.

Criffin Washington Leonard Schwab Cincinnati Aod Reds Ball Behwab Haw Herrmann Harvard

Judge's batting average tops AL if placed in averages

Clark Griffith argues his flat baseman Joe Judge would lead the American League averages if included. Judge went 11 Kamen and hit .380 in 36 at bats, about 19 points higher than Cobb.

Clark Griffith Joe Judge Judge Iban Vy Cobb

Harvard Football and Track Stars Stir Public Debate

The piece covers Leo Leary for Harvard football coach, debates over the Dundee Leonard boxing result, Tex Rickard’s plans for a Dundee vs Leonard vs Welsh bout, Dave Caldwell’s indoor season dominance, Meredith’s clashes, and academic pressures on football players. It notes Tom Halpin’s final indoor race in March and Willard’s training scrutiny, plus Sol Butler’s rising sprint prospects and a potential 62.5 second 440 yard dash record discussion.

Johnny Dundee Benny Leonard New York Scotty Monteith Leonard Dundee Tex Rickard Freddie Welsh Dave Caldwell Ted Meredith Newark Caldwell Meredith

Local runners debate records at Cambridgeport meet

In a dispute over Hanes Kolehmainen and Al Shrubb, officials consider whether Shrubb’s amateur world records for two miles and ten miles have been lowered by the Finn. Shrubb’s marks remain 9m 93s for two miles and 50m 40s for ten miles.

J. Frank Facey Prospect Street Cambridgeport Hanes Kolehmainen al Shrubb Shrubb Shroubbe

First Corps Cadets Basketball Schedule Inquiry

Reader asks if the First Corps Cadets basketball team is playing this year and when their next game is. The note also covers junior runners and novice races, urging proper coaching and access to entry blanks without requiring affiliation to a specific athletic organization.

First Corps Woald Columbus Avenue Scholaatic New Pasient Ron

Geddeon Trial Setup for Spring at Second Base

Rumors said Joe Gedeon signed with the Feds but a peace settlement would not bar him from Nationals play. Since he has not played with the Feds he would face a spring trial at second base.

Joe Gedeon Feds Gedleon Nationals

Mahan Accepts Coast Offer as UC Assistant Coach

Berkeley reports Eddie Mahan former Harvard captain and full back has accepted the University of California football team assistant coach post and will report for duty next August.

Berkeley Cal Eddie Mahan Harvard University of California

Yacht Club Sale of Scarab to Local Yachtsman at Manchester

The Eastern Yacht Club effected a sale through John G. Aldens of Boston transferring the Marblehead 17-foot Scarab to a local yachtsman who will use her at Manchester. Frank Brewster of Boston sold his Lawley-built 21-foot water-line knock- with details noted for the record.

John G. Aldens Boston Eastern Yacht Club Manchester Frank Brewster

Ramea Sold and Yacht Club Designs Spark Racing Plans

J D Probst Jr sells the 22 foot waterline cruising knockabout Ramea to John P Tompkins for Long Island Sound use. Commodore Parsons orders a Class A racing knockabout to be built at Fenton's yard and shipped to Cleveland after East trials. Flynn wins by knockout in five as Clancy fails to appear. Farren draws with Eddie Smith in the semi final. Bob Stanley defeats Harry Kelly on points in the preliminaries.

Suzanne Eastern Yacht Club Marblehead J. D. Probst, Jr New York City John P. Tompkins Jersey City Long Island Sound Mr. Alden Commodore H. A. Parsons Lakewood Yacht Club Cleveland Fenton’s Yard Manchester Flynn Young Clancy Boston Jimmy Farren East Boston Eddie Smith Navy Bob Stanley Harry Kelly Kelly

Flynn Knocks Out Baxter at Plymouth Club Opening

Plymouth March 9 The debut event at the Ideal A. C. featured Eddie Flynn of Peabody vs Bobby Baxter. Flynn secured a knockout in the bout opening the club's activities.

Flynn Baxter Plymouth The Ideal A. C Eddie Flynn Peabody Bobby Baxter

Ebbets Urges Cubs For 1916 Pennant In National League

Brooklyn club president Charles H. Ebbets disputes that Chicago merger clubs give the Cubs the best NL claim. He predicts Manager Robinson will guide Brooklyn to the pennant in 1916, asserting his own test will prove strongest.

Charles H. Ebbets Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Ebbets Robinson

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