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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1909

Page

8

Regulars and Vannigans Play Tie Game Bowermen in Post Bowl

The Post bowling tournament at Boston alleys 100 Arch Street opens its fifth series to select a Boston area team for the nationwide National Bowling Association event in New York next May. Top contenders include Leach from Tremont and Gumpbright from Dudley, with heavy entry expected and two cups at stake.

Boston Arch Street New England Leach Tremont Gumpbright Dudley

Small scores from last night in Commercial league

Faneuil swept Shawmut three games while Emerson edged North Shore in a single win. No extraordinary rolling reported.

Faneuil Shawmut Emerson North Shore Boston Hollis Kenney Wee Sree Gumpbright Roo Danhotter Lieree Pee Nee Tae

St. Mark's Defeats Noble & Greenough in Indoor Meet

St. Mark's won the Noble & Greenough dual meet 34 to 27 at Southboro. St. Mark's swept the running high and placed in all top spots. Tufts led the 600, Beebe and others scored in various events. Hoffman and Toppin starred for St. Mark's in sprints and distance events.

Southboro Noble & Greenough St. Mark's St. Mark’s Noble Toppin Tufts Beebe Hoffman Dewey Ervin Coleman Brooks Troffman Whitney Howell Goodale Mile Ron-—U Hoffman Hellier

Wray Reengaged as Harvard Crew Coach for Five Years

Harvard athletic committee renews Jim Wray’s contract, keeping him as coach for five years. He has led the varsity crew since 1904 after joining Harvard in 1903, receiving strong support from undergraduates.

Harvard Athletic Committee Jim Wray Harvard Wray

Pittsburg Club Moves Training from West Baden to Hot Springs

Pittsburg baseball team of the National league shifted training from West Baden Indiana after floods. Orders from Pittsburg directed the squad to depart for Hot Springs Arkansas tomorrow with the advance party to start first.

Pittsburg West Baden Ind Hot Springs Ark

Woman notes Walace collars cheaper than 19 cents at Wolf’s

A shopper at Wolf's My Clothier on Hanover and Portland streets comments on Dutch collars priced at ten cents. She notes the crowd around a table and compares Walace collars to another store's 19 cent price, praising lawn-like trimming.

Wolf's Hanover Portland

Chance Praise For Red Sox Speed In Second Scrimmage

The Boston Regulars and Yannigans played to a 2–2 tie in six innings at Hot Springs. Fred Lake praised the team’s speed and activity, noting key plays by Speaker and Lord. Morgan and Arellanes starred defensively, with Elmer Steele delivering strong hits for the Regulars. Tomorrow’s lineup includes Burchell Wood Walter Arellanes and Cicotte as prep for extra innings.

Hot Springs Ark Fred Lake Yannigans Red Sox Frank Chance Cubs Speaker Deing Joe Niles Lord Harry Arellanes Colts Abbie McConnell Check French Lord's Jake Stahl Danzig Walter Elman Hooper McConnell Joe Wood Elmer Steele Wagner Stahl Don Morgan Steele Dr. Green Gessler Ehman Thielman Jake Barger Ryan Lake Bath Majestic Burchell Wood Cicotte Bihered Rae Walter R. T Penaline Madden Phielman Barger Dewi Regutars Seler iStahi Bene Terre Erences Hoope Carrigan Winery Spencer Vee Chech Po Rithee Chech Doc

Speedy Yannigans Rally Impresses Lobsters Fans At Practice

Observers including Chance Pat Moran and Pitcher Campbell watched a fast Yannigans Regulars scrimmage. Gessler returned strong in right, Morgan dazzled on mound, Hooper starred in left field. French flashed a bat while Thoney noted as observer.

Quincy High Defeats Milton High in Narrow Gym Victory

Milton High faced Quincy High at Cunningham Gymnasium and fell 37 to 21 in a well contested game this afternoon. Quincy earned the lead early and maintained it through steady defense and key baskets by its top players.

Milton Quincy High Milton High Cunningham Gymnasium

Newtowne Ay Imtt Broek X

Fragmented OCR reads like a school sports tally with names such as Fletcher Draper Lois Smith Moore and Peters. Totals appear but legible data are sparse and scattered across the line.

Sudbury alleys totals for Somerville and Wood Pollard Co

Fragmentary records show totals for Somerville Grocery Clerks and Somerville Provision Clerks with coded numbers and addresses. Mentions Wood Pollard Co and Inward BL & M with additional contact lines. Unable to determine full names or context from the damaged OCR.

Sudbury Somerville Wood, Pollard Co Ht

Adams Square atleys and totals for General Stoves

Fragmentary OCR lists numbers and names with addresses or totals for items including General Stoves and Repe Walk. No coherent event or action is clear from the readable text.

Adams Square Atleys

Doves Hold Tough Scrimmage Amid Aches In Augusta

Augusta Ga March 10 Doves struggle through practice with Smith and Stein worn from workouts Beck makes spectacular catch in afternoon game Bowerman tightens drills as Dovey watches and Castro Umpires while Bowerman plans daily scrimmages to shape a strong roster for Boston bid Beck tops outfield performers as Beavers and Colts clash for a single run scoring in six innings on dead clay

Augusta Harry Smith Fred Stein Jim Neary Beck Bowerman Dovey Augusta Bhleacherites Chappelle Tuckey Smith Bowermans Colts Frank Bowerman Louis Castro Philadelphia Americans Boston Graham Ball Beaumont Bates Becker Sweeney Dahlen Ritchey Thomas Stein

Yale Alumni Association Dinner Highlights Boathouse Need

Samuel J. Elder, president, urged a new Yale crew boathouse at the Yale Alumni Association dinner in New Haven. He suggested postponing a football stadium while meeting the needs of Yale navy. A Taft letter regretted absence and offered best wishes.

New Panen Yale Alumni Association of New Haven Samuel J. Elder Yale William Stoward Taft

Bowdoin and West End to Clash in Somerville Semifinal

Bowdoin the Division 2 leader faces West End top in Division 1 in a semifinal at Somerset alleys tomorrow evening. The match is expected to be close with both teams evenly matched. Lexington second team in Division 2 meets Dorchester Lower Mills second team in Division 3 at the same time and place. The semi finals over the past two weeks have stirred Knights of Greater Boston in enthusiasm.

Mr. Bowdoin West End Somerset Alleys Lexington Dorchester Lower Mills Knights of Greater Boston

Two-Man Candle Pin Tournament Scores at Miah Murray’s Alleys

The current standings list teams Perkins and Walker 748 Nelson and King 763 Ford and Smith 741 Herbert and McKee 72 Sawyer and Murphy 742 Pierce and Sanders 767 Levins and Mooney 721 with $10 prizes awarded to the top team in each of three preliminary weeks.

Miah Murray Perkins Walker Nelson King Ford Smith Herbert McKee Sawyer Murphy Pierce Sanders Levins Mooney

Brown Wins Final Triangular Game in Providence

Brown defeated Wesleyan 38 to 17 in the last Triangular league game played in Providence. The win leaves Brown and Wesleyan tied for second and third places, while Williams clinches the championship.

Providence R. T Brown Wesleyan Williams

Pierce Laid Up With Tonsillitis In Augusta

George Pierce, promising pitcher for Menager Bowerman, is confined by tonsillitis in Augusta. After resisting rest he joined the squad in uniform, but Bowerman ordered him to stay at the hotel. A local physician confirmed the return of his previous illness and he will refrain from practice for about a week.

Graham Boukes Tuckey Starr Stein Peaches Beck Pierce Charley Starr Doves Bowerman Augusta George Pierce Menager Bowerman Joe Thomas California Beverly Joe Connecticut New York Hugo Kelley Thomas

Sandy Ferguson Poised for Heavyweight Comeback in Paris Bout Plan

In Vancouver, Samuel Fitzpatrick predicts Jack Johnson’s reigning title run will match Jeffries’ long hold. Sandy Ferguson dominates local boxing scene, plans three 20 round bouts in Paris against McVey and Jeanette, then pursues Johnson. Other fighters Joe Thomas Bowker Beebe pace schedules and matchups as boxing headlines.

Vancouver B. C Samuel Fitzpatrick Jack” Johnson Johnson Jeffries Sandy Ferguson Chelsea al Kubiak Sandy Kubiak Iis Jim Barry Jim Stewart New York Paris Hughey MacLean Sam McVey Joe Jeanette Jack Johnson

Johnsons Push for Jeffries Bout Sparks Boxing Talk

New York report says Jack Johnson has offered promoters a 10 round no decision bout in New York or a 45 round coast fight with Jim Jeffries. A New York bout would draw a record gate, though Jeffries remains silent and refers to Johnson as that party.

New York Jack Johnson Jim Jeffries Jeff Jeffries Johnson

Jack Johnson Promises Three Weeks Notice to Fight

Jack Johnson declares he will fight Jim Jeffries on three weeks notice and is prepared to fight this year or any other year in reply to questions about their potential bout. The remark was issued tonight amid ongoing boxing talk.

Vancouver B. C Jim Jeffries Jack Johnson

New York Boxing Convictions Signal Tumult in Sport

In New York on March 10 the Court of Special Sessions convicted Leach Cross Bert Keyes Joseph Humphries Gyiniai Bagley and seven others of staging a prize fight at the former Grand Athletic Union rooms in the Old Star Theatre. The verdicts threaten the future of boxing in the city.

New York Court of Special Sessions Leach Cross Pugilist Bert Keyes Joseph Humphries Gyini Bagley Grand Athletic Union Star Theatre

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