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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1916

Page

15

Yale Men on Housatonic

Yale's first and second crews rowed together on the Housatonic with the varsity at a 26 stroke and the second eight slightly lower Coach Guy Nickalls will raise both strokes and focus on the second eight for Philadelphia's American Henley Series in two weeks The second eight recently beat the Penn crew strengthening plans for possible promotions to the first boat The first eight struggles with a new shell that sinks and drags The second shell is due soon A new course below Derby shows drawbacks and a trial may move to the Derby course before New London.

New Haven Conn Yale Housatonic Guy Nickalls Philadelphia UW University of Pennsylvania Derby New London

Columbia and Penn Play Tie in 15 Inning Slugfest

Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania baseball teams battled to a 2 to 2 tie after 15 innings in Philadelphia. Beck and Spielman pitched well in a tight game, with runs scoring through the late innings until darkness halted play. Batteries were Beck Lane for Columbia and Spielman Gibson for Penn.

Philadelphia Columbia University of Pennsylvania Beck Spielman R.H.E. Combin Penn Lane Gibson

E. H. S. Defeats Mechanics in 5-2 Grain of Baseball Game

English High won 5 to 2 over Mechanics at Washington Street Grounds yesterday afternoon. Warris pitched well for English, scattering hits and allowing at most one per inning. Cusick homered for Mechanics to spark their scoring, while Farrell Jewett and Kaup produced English runs.

English High Mechanic Arts Theashington Street Grounds Warris English Cusick Povah Farrell Jewett Kaup Crossen Griffin Towle Mechanics

Massachusetts Auto Club Directors Meet in Boston

Adjourned Massachusetts State Automobile Association directors’ meeting set for Tuesday May 16 at the Boston Art Club. The article notes new U S Army tire specs, Goodrich tire production, and an AA A annual meeting on May 19 in Washington. It also mentions White Motor Co official A R Warner and Mrs Warner visiting J S Hathaway in Toston.

Massachusetts State Automobile Association Boston Art Club American Automobile Association Washington, D. C A. R. Warner The White Motor Company of Cleveland Warner Toston J. S. Hathaway

Weymouth High Beats Abington 5 to 3 in Snappy Ball Game

Weymouth High boys edged Abington 5 to 3 at Clapp Memorial Athletic Field Fast Weymouth. Abington started with two runs in the first and added one more in the eighth. Weymouth answered with two runs in the eighth to seal the win.

Weymouth High Boys Abington High Clapp Memorial Athletic Field Weymouth

BC Track And Football Men In Spring Practice

Yesterday offered ideal weather for BC track and football. Coach Ball led a large turnout for track with prospects bright for the interclass meet next Friday and the Trinity meet late May. Coach Charley Brickley had football players in spring drills despite the heat with strenuous workouts.

Ball Boston College Trinity Charley Brickley

Browne and Nichols Defeat Cambridge in Mile Rowing Race

Browne and Nichols four oared crew defeated Cambridge Latin by almost two lengths on the Charles River from Cottage Farm to Harvard bridge. The private school boys showed better oarsmanship and drew away from the start to win easily despite a slower stroke.

Brown and Nichols Cambridge Charles River Cottage Farm Bridge Harvard Bridge

Springfield Defeats Aggies in Easy Baseball Victory

The Springfield nine defeated the Massachusetts Agricultural College 6 to 1 at Alumni Field. Whalen and Miller sparked the offense with timely hits, and Kindle contributed solid footing at bat. The Aggies managed three hits, Kingman failing to spark a comeback as Springfield pulled away in the fourth inning and adding three more runs in the following frame.

Springfield M. C. A. College Aggies Kingman Whalen Miller King Meiller Mitterlink Baird Kindle

STRAIGHTS Cigarettes Parade Prompts Factory Visit

General Manager Vale attests Turkish tobacco from bonded warehouses with Turkish markings enters the STRAIGHTS factory. Vice-President O'Brien promises the public will recognize STRAIGHTS as ten cent pure Turkish cigarettes. Visitors urged to tour the 337 347 West 27th Street New York City. send name and address for invitation cards.

Vale O’brien Straights West 27Th Street New York City

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Nickalls E. H. S. Beats Mechanics General Pershing United States Army Elliott B. F. Goodrich Company Fred Moore New England Abington B. C Browne Nichols Amherst Massachusetts Agricultural College Alumni Rue Will Lauder Arlington Lexington High School Arlington High School Lexington American Tobacco Company M’cann Boyd Turkey WLI Ise Se
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