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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1914

Page

13

Yannigans Trim Regulars Again

In Hot Springs on March 18 the Yannigans defeated the Regulars 3 to 1 as Ray Collins faced the veteran southpaws, Dutch Leonard and others. Harold Janvrin led the bats while Heinie Wagener’s absence hurts Boston, and Wil son returned to form at first base. Joe Wood’s return from Port Jervis is anticipated, with manager Carrigan wary of overwork as Wood plans to visit Garden City before joining camp.

Hot Springs Ark Yannigans Clyde Engle Ray Collins Harold Janvrin Heinie Wagener Red Sox Heinie Collins Dutch Leonard Dutch Wilson Joe Judge Gardner Carrigan Coombe Radloff Mulrennan Wood Joe Cooney Henriksen Scott Garlow Sence Hooper Engle Regh U Lewis Settee Yerkes Pete Nee Janvrin Tote Ees Nupamaker Teeta Yannigans Sete Alee Sae Leonard

New Players Promised for Sundays Game and Weather Delays

Fans anticipate Speaker and Wood's return with Swanson joining after Spoke's arrival. Rain and cool conditions threaten Wednesday games as managers eye rookies and league restraint. Nunamaker and Cady excel in defense while Henriksen is often dangerous on the bases.

Speaker Wood Swanson Spoke Sox Carrigan Sooper Henriksen Olaf Cady Nanamaker Nunamaker

Heddon Wins Sixth National Amateur Billiard Game

Charles Heddon of Dowagiac Michigan defeats Eugene Milburn of Memphis Tennessee 400 to 180 in his final tourney game. He makes a 135 point run the year's highest and a new national title mark.

New York Charles Heddon Dowagiac Mich Eugene L. Milburn Memphis Tenn

Brookline Defeats All Stars in City Swimming Meet

Brookline High School topped an all scholastic team 45 to 32 at the Brookline municipal gym. Leo Handy starred with three wins including the fast 50 yard swim in 26.7 seconds. Dean of Mechanic Arts took the 25 yard event, boosting the runners up and Prendergast plus teammates earned notable finishes. Brookline also won the interclass relay. the sophomores beat the freshmen.

Brookline High School Brookline Municipal Gymnasium Brookline Dean of Mechanic Arts High School Boston Princeton New Jersey Leo Handy Handy Prendergast Dean of Bacon Winthrop High Fermoyle Winthrop Dean Mechanic Arts Page Ringe R. T Murphy Carolyn Undersee Jouanet Bowditch Vogel B. H.S BH. S A. Johnson E. O'Hearn Boyden Berkmier R. Johnson Bird Chase

Will Wrestle to a Finish in Boston Clash

Boston wrestling fans will see Cy clone Burns against Franz Gerhardt in Mechanics Building on Friday night March 27 Promoter Tuohey arranged the date after terms were accepted by Gerhardt’s manager Burns seeks another chance at his conqueror The match is best two out of three falls catch as catch can with toe hold barred This will be the fourth meeting between the pair with Gerhardt holding two wins and one draw and Burns one win

Boston Burns Franz Gerhardt Mechanics’ Building Tuohey Gerhardt

Lemle Faces Tough German Rival In Grand Opera Bout

Karl Lemle the Perfect Man meets Gus Faust the German heavyweight at the Grand Opera House this evening in a best two of three falls match under catch as catch can rules. Lemle returns from a six week rib injury and says he is in fine fettle for the contest.

Karl Lemle Grand Opera House Gus Faust Faust Lemle

Braves Smother Macon Terribles in Shortened Game

In Macon Ga on March 18 the Braves led 20 to 3 when umpire Augie Moran halted play after seven innings amid a blowout. Macon fans considered calling a fire alarm as Braves bats exploded with 11 runs in the fourth inning, aided by eight hits and ten steals including Moose Whaling. Newark players arrived later, with a planned game against the Braves the next day at Macon Park.

Macon Braves Macon Terribles Umps Augie Moran Moose Larry Gilbert Newark Jerseyites Macon Park Henry Medicus Ebbetts Dempsey Stallings Albany, Ga Albany Cleveland-Toledo Americus

Opening boxing night praised at Cambridge club

The University A. C. of Cambridge hosted an opening tournament praised for clean bouts and good fan behavior. Highlights include George Alger’s performance, prep for a March 26 card, and upcoming matches with Baldwin and other contenders.

Juniors Win Natick High Interclass Meet

The juniors won the interclass athletic meet at Natick High with 31 points. Seniors finished second with 28, freshmen third with 19, and sophomores last with 15. George Fellew, last year's football captain, broke his kneecap while anchoring.

Natick High George Fellew

Lowell boxers win two in all star show in Manchester

Joe Morgan of Lowell defeated Gus Lenny of Boston and Finny Boyle of Lowell beat Joe Budreau of Cambridge by two good margins at the McElwain A C all star event. Both bouts went the full 10 rounds. Larry Burns of Lawrence drew with Charley Sheppard of New York in the opening bout.

Manchester N. H Joe Morgan Lowell Gus Lenny Boston Finny Boyle Joe Budreau Cambridge McElwain

Harvard Track Men Get Call for First Regular Practice

Captain William A. Barron Jr and Coach Pooch Donovan of the Harvard varsity track team issued the call for the first regular practice of the year next Monday afternoon. All Crimson performers including freshmen prospects will join the session on the cinder path.

William A. Barron, Jr

Harvard Track Nears a Busy Spring Season

Harvard track athletes train under Coach Donovan for dash and distance events while J Fred Powers mentors field events. Notable potential include Alex Jackson and Olympic high jumper J Oliver Johnstone. The Crimson opens at Cornell in Ithaca, meets Yale on Soldiers Field May 16, and closes at intercollegiates May 29–30 at the Stadium.

Harvard Donovan J. Fred Powers Worcester Academy Alex Jackson Crimson J. Oliver Johnstone Powers Cornell Ithaca N. Y Lake Cayuga Yale

Thomas Elected Cubs President

Charles H. Thomas was elected president of the Chicago National League Baseball Club amid remarks by majority stockholder C. P. Taft that he will retain his stock for at least a year. Thomas had served as secretary under the Murphy regime, with unclear impact from current opposition.

Murphy Taft Stock—O'day Chicago Charles H. Thomas Chicago National League Baseball Club C. P. Taft Thomas

Thomas Becomes Cubs President After Club Reorganization

Thomas, longtime associate of Charles Murphy, is elected president and stockholder of the Chicago Cubs after a December 1905 move and new election. Taft retains control and declines a $750,000 bid from the Connery Spiegel syndicate while planning possible future grandstand work. Murphy reportedly sells out, Johnson presses for leadership change amid league tension and past scalping accusations.

Thomas Chicago Henry O’day Taft West Side Park Murphy Cubs

Exeter Gives Out Dates For 16 Game Baseball Schedule

Exeter Academy releases its 16 game schedule for the season led by manager Robert G. Moore. The slate opens April 15 against Dartmouth and ends June 6 with the Andover at Andover game. Opponents include Boston College Yale Princeton Harvard Holy Cross and Harvard second team among others.

Exeter N. H Robert G. Moore Exeter Academy Dartmouth Andover Boston College Haverhill High School Springfield Training School

Cycle Car Club Plans Run After New England Meeting

The Cycle Car Club of New England held its second meeting at the Hotel Oxford. President B. P. Blake reported many membership applicants and urged dues payments. The by laws were discussed with a vote to expand the board from 10 to 14, electing F. E. Bryant, F. A. McClaskey and F. M. Chick. Members debated a Memorial Day run visiting Lynn to Stoneham then returning to Boston via Feltsway.

Cycle Car Club of New England Oxford B. P. Blake FE. R. Bryant F. A. McClaskey F. M. Chick Lynn Marblehead Salem Beverly Ipswich Newburyport Haverhill Lawrence Lowell Reading Stoneham Boston Feltsway

Harvard amateur hockey title to be decided next week

The Hard Guys defeated Nom de Bums to eliminate them from the quest for the Harvard scrub championship. The final clash will pit the Hard Guys against the Puck Pingers at the Arena next week to determine the title.

Harvard

Nashville Players Suspended Over World League Move

The Nashville baseball club suspends infielder Artie Hofman and outfielder Del Young after they join the Federal league, effective immediately.

Nashville Tenn Nashville Baseball Club Artie Hofman del Young

Thayer stars at St. Mark's indoor meet

At St. Mark's School in Southboro on March 18 Sigourney Thayer won the standing high jump in featherweight and juniors while Charles Hinkle led seniors in the event. Wrestling saw Fred Harvey beat William Gaston in five minutes, with other weight class bouts listed. boxing featured Warren Walker and others.

Southboro St. Mark's School Sigourney Thayer Fred Harvey William Gaston Clement Griscom Edward Woods Warren Walker Philip Cammann Egbert Chapman Charles Hinkle Mark Horne Philip Camman Kenneth Phillips Bits Fred Fiarvey Winthrop Burr William Bradford Tuckerman Taylor Tomes Vinton Chapin Mason Sears Robert Rand Richardson Dilworth Reginald Taylor

Dartmouth Names Men for Harvard Dual Meet

Dartmouth coach Kaney selected the nine athletes who will represent the Green in the upcoming dual gymnasium meet with Harvard in Hanover next Saturday. Harvard entries have been received. Team members include captain G. Tf. Gardner and eight others with class years listed.

Hanover N. H Kaney Dartmouth Harvard G. Tf. Gardner F. H. Colby B. W. Grills E. C. Samson G. B. Fuller W. B. Osborn C. A. Pudrith W. B. Garrison W. Sully, Jr

Harvard Meets Dartmouth In First Gymnastic Showdown

Harvard varsity gymnastic team schedules a meet with Dartmouth at Hanover New Hampshire Saturday evening. It is the first ever between the two colleges and the Harvard team’s final contest before the annual intercollegiate meet in March.

Harvard Dartmouth Gvimnasium Hanover N. H

Poggenburg Defeats Gardner in National Billiard Championship

Edward W. Gardner of New York suffered his first loss in the national amateur billiard championship, tying Poggenburg of New York for first place with four wins and one loss. Poggenburg reached 400 points in 33 innings, while Gardner struggled against his rival.

New York Edward W. Gardner J. Ferdinand Poggenburg Poggenburg

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