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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1905

Page

3

Dorchester and Somerville Face Decisive Interscholastic Showdown

Dorchester High meets Somerville High in the top contest of the Senior Interscholastic league as both teams chase first place. Somerville relies on its pitcher to clinch victory while Dorchester capitalizes on its fast baserunning. Manager Elliot expects a record crowd for what could be the season’s most exciting game.

Dorchester High Somerville High Somerville Nichols Dorchester Elliot Volkmann Noble & Greenough Roxbury Latin Milton Academy Noble Milton Boys Roxbury Waltham High Newton High Wiseacres Cambridge Latin Everett Wakefield High

Fine Programme for B A A Field Day

Next Saturday afternoon the annual field day of the Boston Athletic Association will be held at Riverside. The reception committee includes George B. Morison chair man and others. Events feature gun club shoot baseball and tennis exhibitions fencing swimming canoeing and several races and relays.

Boston Athletic Association Riverside Messrs George B. Morison Harold P. Wardwell George W. Beals Allen Hubbard Charles H. Carter Palmer E. Presbrey James P. Parker Warren L. Hill Frank E. Soule Georgeb. Clark Gun Club F. E. Soule G. B. Clark Beals C. Wright Holcombe Ward Sewall Cabot W. L. Bowman P. Pianelli Brookline Swimming Club Harvard ‘Swimming Club J. B. Greene Norman Kenny Wawbewawa Canoe Club Quinebequin Canoe Club Medford Boat Club

All Are Training Hard for Tuesday's Races

Crowds watched paced and amateur bicyclists at Charles River Park as they train for Memorial Day races. Caldwell, Stinson, Mettling, and MacLean push for distances from 5 to 30 miles with fast times and strong hopes for the world championship.

Charles River Park Stinson Mettling Manchester Harry Caldwell Caldwell South Atlanta Boston Walthour Moran MacLean Revere Charley Turville

Harvard Men Not Dismayed After Cornell Race

Harvard undergraduates remain hopeful for a future successful crew despite Saturday's defeat to Cornell. Coach Smith notes turning out a winning stroke takes multiple seasons, and past defeats by Wray and Courtney illustrate progress over time. The Crimson eight abandoned taught stroke patterns as Cornell surged, reverting to earlier errors.

Harvard Cornell Smith Crimson Wray Courtney

All Round Championship Set for MIT Brookline Field

The Amateur Athletic Union all round championships will be held Saturday July 8 on the field at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Brookline. Herbert Holton reports many communications and a large entry list is expected. The event is hosted by MIT with support from the Boston Athletic Association and MIT Athletic Association.

Amateur Athletic Union Massachusetts Institute of Technology Brookline Herbert Holton Boston Athletic Association M. I. T. Athletic Association Frisco Jimmy Britt Billy Honey) Mellody Boston John Mooney Denver Mooney Joe Walcott Mellody Martin Duffy Buddy Ryan Honey Ryan Jack Mooney Butte Herrera-Nelson Herrera-Youn Erne Nelson-Goodman Gardner- Duffy Kid Carter

Mahar Declared Ineligible by Harvard Athletic Committee

Harvard left fielder J. B. Mahar, previously exonerated, has been ruled ineligible for Harvard teams after new findings. The halt comes after his protests over professional ism charges and follows games against Pennsylvania Princeton and Williams. His absence may spark expulsion rumors and apologies to Penn and Princeton.

J. B. Mahar Harvard Harvard Athletic Committee Pennsylvania Princeton Williams Crimson Board Mahar Penn

Abe Attell at the Columbia This Week

The featherweight champion Abe Attell appears at the Columbia Music Hall this week, after Battling Nelson drew crowds there last week. Attell fights Rouse O'Brien and other local boxers in daily bouts, following a six round win over Fighting Dane in Philadelphia.

Battling Nelson Columbia Music Hall Abe Attell Attell Dane Philadelphia Rouse O’brien Columbia

St. Louis Beats Chicago In National League Clash

In St Louis Kellum baffled Chicago with left handed curves only Captain Chance could solve. Pfeffer yielded two baserunners before Brown took over and was hit hard early as a single and a double opened the scoring. Umpire Emilie banished Wagner for bad language and benched Huggins and Leever after disputes in Cincinnati.

Chicago Kellum Captain Chance Pfeffer Brown Cincinnati Emilie Wagner Huggins Leever Phillippi Howard Louis R. BH Brain Ss Shannon Arndt Beckley Smoot C Dunleavy R. F Bee Burke Warner Casey Jay Burke Kelum Y Brown Steinfeldt Sebring Bridewell Corcoran Clymer Leach Barry Clancy Kelley Emslle

Gossip of the Boxers in New England Tonight at Brockton Club

Boxing notes from Boston describe tonight’s Brockton card featuring Tommy Quill of Brockton vs Tommy Feltz of Brooklyn with three preliminaries. The slate includes Willie Cornell vs Willie Riley and Johnny Powers vs Kid Bolland, plus Blink McCloskey’s Augusta trip and Gloucester tokens. Reports cover Feltz’s long career, Quill’s rising promise, and the Gloucester club’s revival after reorganization.

Brockton Club Chelsea Chester Goodwin New England Brockton Tommy Quill Tommy Feltz Brooklyn Quill Young Schindler Willie Riley Billy Glover Jimmy Hanlon Amon Feltz Btill Uill Gane Willie Cornell Lovell South Boston Johnny Powers Kid Bolland Roxbury Blink McCloskey Augusta Arthur Cote Blink Cote Ink Gloucester A.gc Fred Douglas Savannah Douglas Magnolia John A. Sullivan Gloucester Billy Keefe Lawrence Gloucester Club Billy Marstons Frank Orchard Bob Callahan Steve Doucette Battling Nelson Philadelphia Fighting Dane Boston Tie Baltimore

Philadelphia Nationals Defeat Providence 9 4 at Rocky Point

Philadelphia uses superior hitting and Providence errors to win 9 to 4 at Rocky Point. Sudhoff pitched steadily with key support. the game drew 6 700 in attendance.

Providence R. I Rocky Point Sudhoff R. H. E. Philadelphia Kahoe Josslyn Jacklitsch Lanagan

White racer Webb Jay sets remarkable 10 mile Open record

Webb Jay wins first heat in 10 mile Open on a White racer at Harlem track Chicago. He also takes the final heat in 10 miles and the only heat today in 10 miles plus a $1000 prize, defeating Oldfield in 10m 20s.

Chicago Ill Harlem Track Webb Jay Oldfield

Oil Tracks to Boost Bay State Auto Races at Readville

Readville officials oil the track with over 3000 gallons to dustlessly host Bay State Automobile Association events tomorrow. Spectators expect a steady stream from Blue Hill avenue and Brush Hill road as Basle and Berndt chase faster times, aiming to beat Louis Chevrolet's Morris Park mile.

Readville Trotting Park Bay State Automobile Association Blue Hill Avenue Brush Hill Road Racing Board The Bay State Association Readville Basle Berndt Louis Chevrolet Morris Park Winton Garage Berkeley St Diamond Rubber Co Herrick, Connelley’s Boston Back Bay Oval Bay State Auto Ass'n

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