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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1906

Page

9

Syracuse Dominates Brown in 81-4 Dual Meet

Syracuse University tracks crushed Brown in Providence on Andrews Field by 81 to 4. Horr dominated weight events, while Captain Squires and Young starred for Syracuse. Brown's Mahow and Al Wright showed best form, with Wright winning the two mile and Tucker from Brown edging in the mile.

Providence R. I Racuse University Brown Andrews Field Horr Syracuse Squires Young Mahow al Wright Wright Tucker

Women's Chess Congress Ends Championship in New York

The first American women's chess congress held at the Hotel Martha Washington closes with Mrs. Charles P. Frey taking the championship and first prize. Chicago’s Mrs. Frank W. Lynn finishes second, while H Wilkin gon-Robert Shaw of New York places third. In the general tournament, Garden City’s Miss E. H. Burgess wins first prize and Lakewood’s Miss E. Campbell Foote takes second. Third and fourth prizes are shared by Mrs. Charles H. Stoddard of New York and Miss Myldrede L. Walker of Brooklyn, with Mrs. Winthrop Parker and Mrs. EB Tyler of New York capturing the remaining two prizes.

New York Martha Washington Charles P. Frey Frank W. Lynn Chicago H. Wilkingon Robert Shaw N. J Charles H. Stoddard Myldrede L. Walker Brooklyn Winthrop Parker EB. W. Tyler

Harvard Freshmen Track Meet Set With Brookline High

Harvard opens its track season Saturday with a freshmen meet against Brookline High at the Stadium. Officials named: marshal W F Garcelon referee J E Haigh judges W A Colwell M H Stone L P Dodge starter P Dana timers F M Wood E J Dives Guy Lowman field judges W Pierce H E Kersberg J F Doyle W Minot measurers R P Boyer S P Henshaw W B Long C C Nash clerk of course G A Leland assistants R Floyd R S Marshall scorer J H Igains announcer C W Short Jr inspectors A S Cobb A M Harlow G Hubbard W G Howard.

Harvard Brookline High Marshal W. F. Garcelon J. E. Haigh W. A. Colwell M. H. Stone L. P. Dodge P. Dana F. M. Wood E. J. Dives Guy Lowman W. Pierce H. E. Kersberg J. F

Five players remain in Harvard interclass tennis finals

The Harvard interclass tennis tournament narrows to Niles Morse Pell Reggio and Ambrey as winners advance. Results show N Regio over Gordon 0 3 75. Morse over Stackpole 6 1. Pell over Grand 2d 6 4 8 6. Aubrey over Robinson 6 4. Niles over Knauth 6 1 6 1.

Harvard Niles Morse Pell Reggio Ambrey N. Reggio M. C. Gordon M. G. Graves J. T. Burr Ois M. Morse T. Stackpole H. Greene Davis C. Pell P. Grand Tyng K. Howes V. Aubrey E. J. Robinson

North End Union A C Has Strong Ball Team

The North End Union Athletic Club fields a top infield led by Captain H. Goldman at short with Fliecher or Levine at first and M. Goldman and Kroch at second and third. Outfielders Daniels Corelito and others guard the grass as a June 17 game against Institutes of the West End looms in Boston.

North End Union Athletic Club H. Goldman Fliecher Levine M. Goldman Kroch Daniels Corelito Institutes West End Boston

Bernstein Brothers Lead Battery for Summer Games

The Bernstein brothers will form the battery for upcoming games. They seek Saturday matches in July and August against strong 16 to 17 year old teams. J Katzeff of 20 Parmenter Street City is the manager.

Bernstein Brothers Battery J. Katzeff Parmenter Street City

Melrose Falls in 10 Inning Setback to Tufts Dental School

In Melrose on May 9 the Melrose High School team lost a 10 inning game to Tufts Dental School 9 to 8. Key scorers for Tufts were Bangs and Small, while the Cassell brothers and Wilson starred for Melrose. The contest featured extended play with Tufts pulling ahead late but Melrose rallying in spots.

Melrose TUFTS Melrose High School Tufta Dental School Rag Jean Small Bangs Cassell Brothers Wilson Tufts Dental Melrose. High Po.a.e PO Mason Foss P.es Verge Gusset Sawyer Bean Norris Knapp Fontaine Dexter Bower C.f Billings Gilkey Riley Wolper Bangsey Smet A. Cassell Fison sea—Mason Sawwyer Ego K. Cassell Gilte Syrack Oh. Sell Ay Gilkey Roene Ha Flthed Bell A . Kocrs Ryan

Webster Club and Local Youth Teams Schedule

A garbled listing details various youth teams and organizers in the Webster area. Names like Peabody Street, Newman A A, Frank Money, James Tienen, Tremont Street, Dorchester and Revere appear alongside ages from 11 to 19. It notes games away from home and amateur team matchups on upcoming dates including March 30.

Webster Club Idee Ays Aero Wea Peabody A Fame Il Bsey Waoltneg Gtreet Wertonn A. C Peerpas Teans Amigan Wero Street Roxon Frank Money Oy Brace Charlestotrn Lakeview James Tienen Uckman Street Woodlawns Nedion Ninne R.oe i Adams G Warren D. m McGarth Rr Magnolia Street Dorchester Mattivo Ai Tremont Street Vane Tor Woodward A Més Jogevh Manson Deval Street Oly Vatale Foils Beaton Walker Mt. Pistoont Arenue G. H. Go Box Factory Maceriet John Susan Tone Bee Hlands

Officers of the Sunteoie Bod of ase A. Attend Concept meetup

Unclear text records show officers of a local board attending a meet event held in Free area. The fragment mentions guests and a session but provides limited legible details on names, organization, date, or location.

Sunteoie Bod Ase A Conceet

Four Knights May Party Planned Tonight

The Four Kol group schedules a May party tonight with officers Francis C. P. rack Forein James Marston and J. attending. The event features a social gathering and activities conducted by local organizers.

Kol A Francis C, Orl Rack Forein James Marston

Shinola Box Giveaway At Wolf's My Clothier This Week

Every purchase of a pair of men’s $3. shoes at Wolf's My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland streets earns a Shinola box this week.

Wolf's Hanover Portland Streets

Harvard Overseers Save Football with New Rules Vote

Harvard College overseers met at 50 State Street and voted 15 to 9 to permit intercollegiate football under new rules through December 1. The decision shifts scrutiny to the committee on athletic sports to test games under the new plan and set officials’ authority. Dartmouth and Yale schedules and Penn’s continued status were debated, with worries over long rivalry.

Harvard Eliot Yeas Messrs. Appleton Bacon Fairchild P. R. Frothingham Hemenway Hill Lawrence Loring

Laissez Faire the Hidden Bug Hurting Boston Pennants

A humorous World column blames a non visible “laissez faire” bug for Boston Americans slump in pennants and mocks the philosophy of let things take their course. The piece features journalist Myron Townsend and cites scientist critiques of careless play as the real cause.

Don't Care Boston Wiggler

Walter Camp to oversee football rule interpretation

Walter Camp has been named official interpreter of football rules and will tour regions to personally instruct officials on rules enforcement. He will select enforcers for New England with E K Hall of Dartmouth and verify official eligibility while emphasizing his authority in the game.

Walter Camp Massachusetts Illinois Speaker Germany Canada Scott Ryin

Little Cy Young the Big Noise of the Pitching World

The Concord and Boston & Maine product nicknamed Little Cy has six wins in seven starts and tops major league pitching this season. He outshines rivals including Big Cy of the Collins team, with only the Giants of John McGraw beating him this year. Bought for $350 and $360 after success, he could fetch $10,000 today.

Little Cy Young South End Little’ Cy Concord Boston & Maine Machine Shop Little Cy Young Tenney Boston John McGraw Giants Conway Big Cy Collins

Slosson Defeats Cure In 500-Point Billiard Match

Chicago May 9 George Slosson won 500 points in 19 innings against Louis Cure in the 18-2 billiard tournament Cure scored 219 in 18 up Slosson made the high run of 82 in the 118th inning Cure showed brilliance at times but misfired on easy shots High run for Cure was 60 and averages were 26 6 19 and 123 18 for Slosson and Cure respectively

Chicago George Slosson Louis Cure Cure Slosson

Brown to Try Out New Rules

Providence May 9 The Brown University varsity football team issued a call for candidates to appear tomorrow for spring practice. The session will be light and focus on studying the new football rules.

Brown Providence R. I W. A. Schwartz

Open high edges Medford in 11 inning baseball game

In an 11 inning contest at Brooks Park Open high defeated Medford 4 to 3. Key plays included two base hits by Blanchard and a late rally, with pitching by Oxnard for the winners and a tight defense from both sides. Attendance was listed as 200.

Billi Woburn Medford Open High Brooks Park N. Medford Gerald Cotting Murray Pike Weak Henehy Emerson Es Shacoer Watson Lewis R.f Sinclair D’erty C.f Gardner M’gowan Oxnard M’k’rick Aerele J. Doherty Fitzgerald Henehey Blancherd Itzgerald McMann Doherty Ty. Cottes Ff McMann Ceils Gardner J. Eae Blanchard Ting Pray

Collins Seeks New Outfield Material Amid Trade Talks

In Detroit on May 9 manager Collins of the Boston Americans pursued fresh outfield help. He offered outfielder Barrett to Navin of the Detroit club just as Navin closed a deal sending Barrett to Cincinnati. Collins aims to fortify a winning lineup after a sequence of moves.

Detrot Mich Collins Boston Americans Navin Detroit Barrett Cincinnati

Barrett of Detroit Sold to Cincinnati

Detroit May 9 Secretary Navin of the Detroit American League Baseball Club announced that outfielder James Barrett who has been out of the game for months with a bad knee has been sold to the Cincinnati National League club.

Detroit Navin Detroit American League Baseball Club James Barrett Cincinnati

May Ball Draws 1000 at Knights of St. Brendan Auxiliary

Over 1000 attended the annual May ball of the ladies' auxiliary of the Knights of St. Brendan in Berkeley Hall. Floor director Miss Mary Kearney led a committee including Miss Margaret E. Sullivan Miss Anna O'Meara Miss Kitty Fitzgerald Miss Katherine O'Leary Miss Annie T. Werner Miss Teresa Galvin and Miss Teresa O'Connell.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Knights of St. Brendan Berkeley Hall Mary Kearney Margaret E. Sullivan Anna O'Meara Kitty Fitzgerald Katherine O’leary Annie T. Wearner Teresa Galvin Teresa O’connell

Odd wager at the ball game at Huntington grounds

A fan bet on Boston winning this week after the Athletics scored four runs at Huntington avenue grounds yesterday. Sally Robinson staked $400 against $40 that Boston would win on one of the next three days, at 10 to 1. The bet hinges on possible rain over the coming days.

Huntington Avenue Grounds Athletics Boston Sally Robinson

Wakefield High narrowly tops Everett 3-1 in rivalry clash

Wakefield High defeated Everett High 3 to 1 in a local rivalry game. Parker Keady Whittekind and Bratt scored for Wakefield while Allen and Keady pitched for Everett. Attendance reached about 200 as the hosts secured the win.

Wakefield Everett High Wakefield High A.E Alien Wilder Herman Hickey Cummins Farwell Lowe Watkins Sargent R.f Rosenthal E.t Parker Keady Whittekind Bratt Allen Coummins Balk Kenney

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