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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1911

Page

11

Action Packed Week Of College Games At Local Fields

Harvard faces Bates on Tuesday and Bowdoin on Thursday at Cambridge as part of a busy schedule. Yale competes with Holy Cross in New Haven and Princeton meets Williams in Princeton with multiple regional matchups through Friday and Saturday.

Harvard Bates Cambridge Dartmouth Lafayette Hanover Yale Holy Cross New Haven Princeton Williams Cornell Pennsylvana State Ithaca Tufts Bowdoin Medford Bostom College Tekin Academy Franklin Boston University St. Anselm’s Manchester N. H Massachusetts Agricultural Springfield T. S Amherst Syracuse Use Brown University of Virinia Providence Eute Worcester University of Virat New Haven Mell Vermont Cees Amherst Erst Soldiers Field Cenifson Bates College Vermont University

Harvard completes three-game sweep with dominant wins

Harvard posted a 3-0 week with a 25 to 4 aggregate edge over opponents, including two shutouts by secondary arms Hardy and Ernst. Ernst allowed two singles in eight innings in the Colby game while Harvard overwhelmed Trinity. Dartmouth visits Lafayette next, with a cross‑state slate in New York and Ithaca to follow. Tufts plays Bowdoin and Vermont in Medford, Yale faces Holy Cross then Virginia and Columbia, with Princeton vs Pennsylvania highlighted Saturday in Philadelphia.

Harvard University of Vermont Cambridge Yale Columbia New York Pennsylvania Princeton Philadelphia Dartmouth Cornell Ithaca Brown Stevens Institute Providence Boston College St. Anselm's Manchester N. H Boston University Bridgewater Normal Bridgewater University of Maine Crimson Hardy Ernst Trinity Colby Lafayette Hanover New York State Syracuse Tufts Medford Bowdoin Vermont Blue Crosses Holy Cross New Haven University of Virginia

Busy Week Ahead for School Teams in Local League

The piece surveys high school baseball form across many teams, noting Malden High’s upset of Medford High and Melrose as strong while Everett lags. It highlights Surprises, standings, and upcoming three games per opponent, with Latin School performing well and English High struggling after captain Jim Travers left.

Malden High Medford High Ises Melrose Everett Malden Medford Somerville High Rindge Cambridge Latin Newton High Brookline High Intown High School of Commerce Dorchester High Boston College High English High Jim Travers Jim Crowley Melrose High Tech Lawrence High Harvard Woburn High Latin School

Melrose High Leads Suburban League After Shaky Medford Win

Queen the Malden twirler failed to reach top form but Ben shined with four hits allowed and a wild pitch nearly costing Medford. Medford’s effort kept Melrose High atop the Suburban league standings as the season nears its midpoint.

Queen Malden Feeford High Joe Fahey Medford Ben Melrose High

Truesdale Sold to Buffalo League T

Frank Truesdale, second baseman for the St. Louis Americans, was released last night to the Buffalo Eastern League club.

ST. Louis Frank Truesdale Buffalo

New Haven Defeats Northampton and Waterbury Triumphs

New Haven beat Northampton 4 to 1 while Waterbury defeated Holyoke 3 to 1 in a pair of regional soccer results.

New Haven Northampton Waterbury Holyoke

Kaufman Flynn Set for 10 Round Heavyweight Bout

Al Kaufman who claims the white heavyweight title is scheduled to meet Jim Flynn the Pueblo Colorado fireman in a 10 round bout in Kansas City Friday night. This bout is billed as the week’s top event on the pugilist scene.

al Kaufman Jim Flynn Pueblo Col Kansas City

Kaufman Declines Fights Tours Burlesque Show

Kaufman has refused all fight offers and travels the country with a burlesque show leaving no time to train for bouts. There is interest in a match, but Kaufman’s favored status suggests an easy win for him over Flynn who is said to be far inferior. The Armory A. A. card promises action with heavyweights and local matchups featuring Pal Moore, Jack Redmond, Teddy Murphy’s stable, and several exhibitions and ten round bouts in Manchester and Charlestown.

Kaufman Flynn Jim Armory A. A Pal Moore Jack Redmond Milwaukee Redmond Teddy Murphy Nelson Teddy Ad Wolgast Mike Murphy Pennsy Mike Snags Murphy Jack Moakley Cornell Stagg Chicago Quakers Burdick Pennsylvania Ramsdell Hough G. J D. H Knockout Brown Wolgast

School crews rapid progress in early rowing season

In a midseason update seven schools field crews for the local schoolboy rowing season with Stone School withdrawing due to lack of material. Clear weather has allowed two full weeks of practice, putting teams in good shape for upcoming championships.

Stone School

Harvard Crewstays at Sheldrake Springs for Ithaca Race

Harvard varsity crew will base at Sheldrake Springs twenty miles down the lake for practice and stay during a visit to Ithaca for the May 27 Cornell race. The team arrives May 22 and will train away from Ithaca and Crowbar for the first time.

Harvard Ithaca N. Y Cornell Sheldrake Springs Sheldrake Crowbar

Yale Captain and Coach Visit Harvard Boat Club

Captain Eliot Frost of Yale and veteran Yale coach John Kennedy have toured the Harvard boat club over the last two days and observed Crimson oarsmen at work with evident interest.

Eliot Frost Yale John Kennedy Blue Harvard Boat Club Crimson

Byng Soccer Captaincy Shifts at Harvard Meeting

At a Harvard soccer team meeting yesterday captaincy for the season passed from Harry Gustel Byng as he left the team. New leadership was discussed and announced among the players.

Harvard Harry Gustel Byng

Shrubb Cameron 12 mile race headline card at the Arena

Jack Leon the Russian Giant and John Perelli meet as curtain raiser to the Shrubb Cameron 12 mile race at the Arena next Saturday night Ali Hassan and Best man contest added Greater interest centers on Shrubb Cameron race Shrubb arrived after a Queal race in New York and vows sharper training Cameron trains at Brookline gym Shrubb must run faster to defeat him Winner to meet Billy Queal in a future Arena race

Jack Leon Frank Gotch John Perelli al Shrubb Fred Cameron Arena Ali Hassan Shrubb-Cameron Shrubb New York Charlesbank Gymnasium Cameron Brookline Gymnasium Billy Queal

Gossip for Motorists a Boston News Item

William Wallace Jr sells Lansden electric ambulance to Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital. Dr J F Quimby joins Thomas Company sales force after Pinehurst season. Stevens-Duryea Glidden tour car uses Fisk tires. George W Bennett elected Willys-Overland board member and leads sales. New York dealers keep pleasure car showrooms open at night. Boston has 25 commercial makes with more on the way. truck boom underway.

William Wallace, Jr Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital New York J. F. Quimby Pinehurst N. C The Thomas Company Stevens-Duryea Washington, D. C Ottawa Canada Fisk George W. Bennett New England Knox Automobile Company Springfield White Company Cleveland Willys-Overland Company Bennett

School Baseball Games This Week Schedule List

Weekly schedule lists baseball games for area high schools and colleges. Matchups include Volkmann vs Allen at Aulston and Harvard freshmen against Everett High in Cambridge, with multiple contests across Charlestown Wakefield Newton Somerville and more.

Volkmann Allen School Aulston St. John’s Prep Lynn KK Danvers Charlestown Mechanic Arts High H. S. of Commerce Wakefield High Wakefield Newton High Rindge Newton South Boston High Brighton Hiisesh South Boston Arlington High Quincy High Arlington Wellesley High Hyde Park Wellesley Harvard Everett Chelsea Milton High Mass Milton Milton Academy Stone School H. 8S. of Commerce Cambridge Latin Cambridge Winthrop Revere High Roxbury West Roxbury Malden Reading High Medford Winchester High Salem Waltham High Exxeter Princeton Exeter N. H English High Winthrop High I. Ss. of Commerce East Boston High East Boston Hoxbury Latin Allston Noble & Greenough Boston Brookline High Brown & Nichols Brookline Re«vere High Reading St. Mark

First Big College Dual Meet Set For Next Saturday

Harvard expects an easy time against Dartmouth while Yale and Princeton as well as Cornell and Pennsylvania face tougher games. The meet marks the season opener for the major intercollegiate swimming contests.

Harvard Dartmouth Yale Princeton Cornell Pennsylvania

Track season highlights hint at strong intercollegiate meet

Penn relay carnival reveals Yale and Harvard poised to challenge Penn in the upcoming intercollegiate meet at Harvard Stadium May 26 and 27. Yale runners Thacher and Reilly beat Penn sprinter Minds, Cornell distance crews stand out, Harvard shows depth, Billings sprinter Donovan shines with a 100 in ten seconds and 220 in 22.5. P R Withington posts 9 minutes 8.5 seconds for the two miles, six seconds faster than Tell Berna last year and near Percy Taylor's 1909 mark.

Harvard Stadium Pennsylvania Mike Murphy Quakers Mike Ramsdell Thacher and Reilly Yale Penn Johnny Mack Cornell Harvard Billings Pooch Donovan P. R. Withington Tell Berna Percy Taylor

Schoolboy relays set interscholastic mark in Philadelphia

Arthur Dyeffey lauds Boston English High and Exeter Academy as they travel to Philadelphia to set a new relay record, tying the interscholastic standard. He notes Penn coach Mike Murphy facing rival college champs while Yale, Cornell, and Chicago loom in upcoming championships.

New England Boston English High School Exeter Academy Philadelphia Montgomery Street Exeter

Letters and notices from the Lynn era and sports chatter

Letters reference Kid Goode, Chet Sellers, Selez Schindler, Paddy Minchau and Young Prokos. Gymnasium hours extended to 9 PM. Lynn Y M C A race entries go to J H Burton. A Fred Cameron note to Brookline gym reaches him. Philadelphia NL pennant question answered no. Weight loss advice and endurance tips included.

Kid Goodeman Chet Sellers Selez Schindler Paddy Minchau Young Prokos Charlesbank Gymnasium Lynn Y N. S Fred Cameron Brookline Gymnasium

Scores from AMERICAN ASS'N games in St Paul Minneapolis Milwaukee Kansas City

In St Paul the American Association games saw Toledo defeating St Paul 4 0. Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 13 6. Milwaukee edged Louisville 7 6. Kansas City swept Columbus 7 5 in the first game and 4 3 in the second.

St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis

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