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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1909

Page

9

Moran over Murphy in 12 rounds at Armory A A

Owen Moran of England defeated Tommy Murphy of New York by decision after 12 rounds. Moran was the aggressor and cleaner hitter, with Murphy retreating most rounds and protesting the verdict. Other results included Max Baker over Danny Murray and Tim Sullivan over Henry Hall, with next week's main bout set for Deshler versus Packy McFarland.

Owen Moran England Tommy Murphy New York Armory A. A Maffit Flaherty Moran Matty Baldwin Baldwin Murphy Boston Jack Sheehan Max Baker Danny Murray Jamaica Plain Tim Sullivan Newburyport Henry Hall Cambridge Bob Lee Jack Johnson

Morningstar and Cutler Triumph In 18.2 Billiard Matches

Ora Morningstar defeated George Sutton 5 to 4 in the 18.2 billiard championship at Madison Square Garden. A. G. Cutler of Boston beat Harry P. Mine of Philadelphia 50 to 24 in the international balk line tournament, with a 91 point run in the sixth inning and a lengthy 3 hour 20 minute match.

New York Ora Morningstar George Sutton Madison Square Garden Morningstar A. G. Cutler Boston Harry P.mine Philadelphia Cutler

Packy McFarland Defeats Leach Cross in Ten-Round Victory

New York March 23 Packy McFarland the Chicago champion won his second straight decision over Leach Cross in ten rounds at the Fairmont A.C. The West fighter proved faster and outpointed Cross from the opening bell. The bout was a fierce slugfest with both men exhausted at the final gong.

New York Packy McFarland Chicago Leach Cross Fairmont Acc West Leach

Goode Knocked Out In Augusta Bout

In five boxing bouts at City Hall Augusta on March 23 only one bout ended in a knockout. Bobby Goode of Augusta was stopped in the third by Shadow McCormick of Lewiston. Young Delano defeated Young Cote, George Alger beat Gus Larrabee, O'Dea was disqualified for fouling, and Young Banks stopped Young Joe Gans when his corner warned against continuing.

Augusta City Hall Bobby Goode Shadow McCormick Lewiston Young Delano Northboro Young Cote Biddeford George Alger Boston Gus Larrabee O'Dea Swan Young Nadeau Young Banks Young Joe Gans Gans

East Defeats West In Three-Cushion Billiard Contest

Philadelphia edged Kansas City 50 to 49 in the East versus West amateur three-cushion match. Lewis Murphy played for Philadelphia in the first half, with J. J. Backus of Kansas City, and Murphy paired with Dr. Campbell of St. Louis in the second half.

Yailadelphia Philadelphia Lewis Murphy J. J. Backus Kansas City Murphy Dr. Campbell St. Louis

Mahmout Fails To Throw Schoenlein In Hour

Baltimore report says Yousif Mahmout failed to throw Gus Schoenlein Hatent cus twice within the hour and could not achieve the target before the time limit.

Baltimore Yousif Mahmout Gus Schoenlein Hatent Schoenlein

Barrymore Hails Jeffries in Orpheum Show

Miss Ethel Barrymore and husband Russell Colt watched Jim Jeffries perform with Sam Berger at the Orpheum. The famed actress praised his stage presence calling him wonderful and lovely as she endorsed his training and future prospects.

Jim Jeffries Sam Berger Orpheum Ethel Barrymore Russell G. Colt Miss Barrymore

Jeff Guest of Haughton Honors at Harvard Dinner

Retired champion Jeffries, after his Orpheum appearance, dined with Coach Percy Haughton at Harvard along with Sam Berger and local fight men. He praised the Boston reception but avoided questions about a Johnson fight.

Jeffries Orpheum Percy Haughton Harvard Brewster Sam Berger Jeff Boston Johnson

Maxwell car aims for 10 000 mile nonstop run

Two years after a Maxwell car set a 3500 mile record for a continuous engine run, it began a new attempt last Thursday. By 1 am today the car had logged about 2500 miles, roughly 1000 miles short of the record, but officials expect the engine to keep running to potentially break the old mark and reach 10 000 miles without stopping.

Maxwell

Abe Attell Dominates Frankie Neil In Brooklyn Bout

Abe Attell easily defeats Frankie Neil in a 10 round star bout at the Bedford A C Brooklyn. Attell controls the action from the opening bell delivering a steady assault while Neil offers resistance yet suffers a severe beating from the clever challenger.

New York Abe Attell Frankie Neil Bedford A. C Brooklyn Abe Neil Attell

Lightweight Walter Little Skips Bout Over Guarantee

Walter Little of Chicago refused to fight Tommy Devlin of Philadelphia at Parkview Athletic Club tonight unless the club guaranteed $150. The club refused the demand and the bout was called off.

New Orleans Walter Little Chicago Tommy Devlin Philadelphia Parkview Athletic Club

McGovern Beats Gibbs in Six Round Bout

Phil Mc Govern of Brooklyn defeats Willie Gibbs of Philadelphia in a fast six round boxing match at the Douglas A. C. venue tonight. McGovern controlled the action and forced all the milling.

Philadelphia Phil McGovern Brooklyn Willie Gibbs Douglas A. C McGovern

Boston Y M C A Routs Milton In Basketball Showdown

The Boston Y M C A first team defeated Milton 23 to 13. Boston's second team won the preliminary 39 to 17, strengthening the club’s evening of hoops in Milton.

Milton Boston Y. M. C. A Milton Five Boston

Volk Mann Names Arthur McCarthy Baseball Coach

Arthur McCarthy will coach the Volk Mann baseball squad this season, taking the helm for the upcoming campaign and guiding players through a new coaching regime.

Arthur McCarthy Volkmann

Hoppe Defeats Peterson in 19.2 Billiard Match

William Hoppe beat Charlie Peterson in the third block of their 19.2 billiard match in St. Louis by 400 to 192, after a lengthy session today.

ST. Louis William Hoppe Charlie Peterson

Leading Teams Tie in Amateur Boston Pro League Roll-off

The top two teams remain tied for first as Newtowne beat Colonial Club by three of four last week, and Colonial defeated Newtowne by the same margin last night. The final roll-off date is not yet set.

Newtowne Colonial Club Colonial

Shackleton’s Motor Car For Antarctic Dash

The Shackleton expedition includes a specially designed motor car for ice work with vertical four cylinder engine air cooled by flanges. Wheels have large cogs to grip smooth ice and weight supported on runners for ice travel.

Shackelton Scott

END OF A RED NOSE New Flesh Colored Product For Skin

An article promotes a new flesh colored skin product derived from possum that conceals blemishes and inflammations on the face. It claims immediate color restoration and healing in a few days, available at pharmacies and through Emergency Laboratories in New York. Fifty cents buys enough for pimples eczema cures.

Riker-Jaynes Houghton & Dutton's Itehing West Twenty-fifth Street New York United States

Jeffries Training Pushes Toward Johnson Bout

Jim Jeffries intensively trains at the Orpheum behind the scenes as observers report his condition improving. He plans light road work and gym sessions while wary whispers about a $100 000 offer for an eight round bout with Jack Johnson circulate, but he delays talk until he is certain he is ready.

Hugh McLean Sandy Ferguson Orpheum Theatre Jeffries Jeff al Kubiak Orpheum Shadow Steve O'Donnell Steve Armory A. A Johnson Chattanooga

Former Expeditions Mark Early South Polar Curiosity and Reach

The text traces early South Polar discovery from 1567 with Alvaro Mendana to 1802 03 expeditions by Captain Scott in Victoria Land. It notes key milestones including Cook reaching 67 15 south in 1778, Weddell at 74 15 south in 1823, Ross attaining 78 11 south in 1842, and Scott penetrating 82 17 south before turning back due to exhausted dogs.

Lope Garcia de Castro Peru Alvaro Mendana Terra Pedro Fernandez de Quiros Callao New Hebrides Dirk Gerritz Cook Weddell Jane Beaufoy Ross Scott Victoria Land

New Hampshire House Approves $400,000 State House Upgrade

The New Hampshire House approved at noon today a bill providing for a $400,000 appropriation for State House improvements in Concord.

N. H. State House Concord N. H House

Shackleton's Dash to Pole Near Miss of South Pole

London dispatch details Lieutenant Ernest Shackleton's 1708 mile 126 day sledge trek toward the South Pole, reaching within 111 miles of the pole. The party used ponies and a motor car, faced blizzards and crevasses, raised the Union Jack at 88.23 S, 1462 E, and left behind a rich scientific record including geology, meteorology, and glacier surveys.

London South Polar Ernest H. Shackelton Pole South Pole Shackelton Adams Marshal Wild Myself Brocklehurst Joyce Marson Armytage Priestley Cape Royd Hut Point White Island Dee Glacier Grisi Chinaman Minna Bluff Winestone David Magnetic Pole Mackay Cape Kernachini Nordenskield Barrier Drygalski Glacier Larsen Bellingshausen Drygalski Drystalski Cape Washington

Doan's Kidney Pills Enduring Boston Testimony

Boston reader H. H. Roberts recalls a long lasting cure from Doan's Kidney Pills after a severe kidney complaint many years ago. He reports no back or kidney trouble since and endorses the remedy. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, are U.S. sale agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Boston Doan H. H. Roberts E. Broadway Mass Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

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