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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1907

Page

8

Madison Square Garden Hosts Lively New Auto Show

New York November 4 At Madison Square Garden the automobile show returns to its prestige venue amid stronger enthusiasm than last week at Grand Central Palace. Exhibitors unveil new models including Pope, Pope-Toledo, Pope-Hartford, Pierce Great Arrow, A. S. A. M. low priced Buck and Lozier shaft driven. R Thomas out sick at Buffalo Hospital but expected to rejoin the booth. The Thomas touring cars and Stearns tourabout attract attention as wholesale sales dominate but retailers show optimism for orders.

New York Madison Square Garden Grand Central Palace Madson Square Garden Automobile Club of America Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers Pope Pope-Toledos Pope-Hartfords Pierce Lozier R. Thomas Buffalo Hospital Thomas Stearns Tourabout

Kelley Deal In The Air Controversy Weighs On Dovey Camp

With Fred Tenney away in Maine no conclusive action on the Joe Kelley deal is expected soon. George Dovey and John J. Taylor meet amid cautious talk as a National League meeting nears. Toronto roster talks linger while speculation continues.

Fred Tenney Maine Joe Kelley Boston Toronto George Dovey New York Kelley

Mets Wind Up Fall Season Matinee at Charles River Speedway

The final fall matinee is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon at the Charles River speedway under the Metropolitan Driving Club. Featured include the trotter Chase aiming to break 1 0034 and a roster of entries across Class A pacing and Class B trotting with drivers and horses such as Bobby Patchen Di Oasis Fuller Rexina and Maud M among others.

Charles River Speedway Metropolitan Driving Club Chase Bobby Patchen di Oasis Fuller Rexina Br. m W. L. Duntley Blk T. Greanleaf Stanley Mack Br. G A. F. Kenney Chester Boy Ch. G C. G. Newcomb Maud M B. m R. van Naman Elmwood Pods Watt Gr. m A. C. Furbush Lanter Bik. m A. Thompson Aoy M W. J. May Lundy Klondike J. A. Craig Goodspeed Leona Ch. m I. E. Sexton Hulman B. G I. C. Garmon Belle Gold Billy Wilkes S. Morse Ashland Bett I. H. Bellows Alondra W. D. Hunt Sir George W. J. Furbush Louise Taylor Traiser Gen. Lee RK. van Naman

Mack Mack May Race Chase Mack Mack May Race

Metropolitan Driving Club proposes Mack Mack vs Chase Mack Mack over the Charles River speedway with a silver cup prize. Race date to be set for Wednesday November 13 or another mutually agreed day, owners to drive. Cup on display in Leopold Morse's window once terms are ratified.

Idwin Mack Mack Chase Readville Track Metropolitan Driving Club TI. Belledel Charles River Speedway Leopold Morse

Boxing Gossip Links City Fights to Wider Fame

Young Kenney of Lawrence meets Frank Purcell in Plattsburg New York Friday rumored for 500 dollars a side. Kenney in good shape says Scroggs. Billy Kirkland trains for Willie Cornell bout in Gloucester Monday night. Local sports delegation plans Marlboro outing for Freddie OBrien versus Tommy Rawson. Madden and Brock slated to spar. Brock favored. Other notes mention Twin Sullivan vs Peter Jackson at Lenox Club and Prendergast jaw injury from Grand Rapids bout.

Kenney Lawrence Frank Purcell Plattsburg N. Y Harry Scroggs Baltimore Billy Kirkland Hub Athletic Club South End Willie Cornell Gloucester Kirkland Fish City Marlboro Freddie O’brien Tommy Rawson Frankie Madden New York Phil Brock Cleveland Wonder Ber Brock Madden F. A East Boston Sommy Murphy Chelsea A. D Twin Sullivan Peter Jackson Lenox Club South Boston Co. F Ipswich Tom Prendergast

Washington and Jefferson Gossips on Yale Schedule

Washington and Jefferson threaten to be barred from next year’s Yale schedule after questioning sportsmanship. Brown colors Harvard game show strong form as Yale looms. Princeton dominates, and Penn State, Villanova, and Fordham are cited in varying outcomes. Carlisle’s defense vs Tigers highlighted, Navy vs West Virginia praised for stand. Football in 1920s style blends soccer, basketball, and old football.

Washington and Jefferson Yale Penn State Villanova

Seligman Elected Captain of Freshman Relay Team

At the recent meeting W. J. Seligman was elected captain of the Technology freshman relay team. The team is now working regularly in preparation for field day.

W. J. Seligman

MIT Track Meet Held Today at Technology Field

The annual track meet of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will be staged today at Technology Field Brookline starting at 2.00 pm. Spectators welcome as teams compete for records and honors in sprint and distance events.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Technology Field Brookline

Yale makes first left wing reshuffle in fall practice

Yale football moves Cooney aside for Graham Foster at left guard in a test of new formations amid secret drills and renewed left end change Beebe replacing Brides. Wheaton and Wylie return from the hospital list as scrubs stage a long onside kickoff dash for 60 yards and a touchdown.

New Haven Yale Cooney Graham Foster Law School Foster Washington and Jefferson Varsity Beebe Brides Fred Murphy Coy Biglow Wheaton Wylie Murphy Piggott

Harvard Football Mass Meeting Tonight at Union

The first mass meeting of the year will be held tonight in the Union living room to practice cheering and football songs. Coach Crane and Captain Parker will address the fans and outline prospects for the coming games, with Crane expected to outline his plan and grounds for hope of defeating Yale.

Union Crane Parker Harvard New Haven

Gate of Heaven Fielding Semi Pro Youth Teams

A list of clubs and contacts arranged by weights and locations includes Gate of Heaven with strong state partners, J A Qally in South Boston and North Easton Reserves away from home, St Johns and St Marys fielding 125 and 100 pound squads, Lynn Worcester Newsboys and Boston Newsboy teams, Lincoln A C 115 pound teams, Castle Ascension 120 pound teams, and numerous managers across Massachusetts and city addresses.

Gate of Heaven J.A. Qally Broadway South Boston North Easton W. A. Robinson Mass St. John’s G. M. Haliburton Selwyn Street Roslindale St. Mary’s John Cavanaugh Wheeler Street Lynn Worcester News Boston Newsboy Frank Narkis F. . Eaton Company Worcester Lincoln A. C

Harvard Games Start Earlier For Carlisle Match

The Carlisle game at the Stadium Saturday moved from 3 o'clock to 2 30 due to shorter days. Games have run late, making it hard to follow plays from the Stadium. shifting earlier allows spectators to return home before 5 30 and may boost attendance.

Carlisle

Football games wanted by Jamaica Plain teams

The notice lists requests for away games next Saturday afternoon by 120-pound St. Peter's of Jamaica Plain and 125-pound South Bay Unions at J. Parkinson and Day street. Also 105-pound Delaware A. C. at Crescent Avenue Dorchester, Fitton Parochial at Liverpool Street West Boston, and Revere High at home for Wednesday November 6 with a high school team. Contact details provided include Tremont 268 and 43-7 Revere.

St. Peter's Jamaica Plain J. Parkinson Day Street South Bay J. G. Stevens Harrison Avenue Tel. Tremont Delaware A. C Edward Murphy Crescent Avenue Dorchester Fitton Parochial School Sames Dagie Liverpool Street West Boston Revere High School Dan Chase Revere

Local high school football schedule and injuries renew bids

Dorchester High hosts Needham High in a practice game before facing Roxbury High Saturday. Everett meets Revere at Revere with star halfback Farnum sidelined for the season after Saturday injury. Talk grows of St Mark’s vs Groton at Southboro tomorrow with Dan Woodhead guiding St Mark’s. Waltham High and English High may clash for a Boston title if schedules align after Thanksgiving. Roxbury High captain McDonald says all players are eligible for the Dorchester game. Walter McCarthy is out ill for a week.

Dorchester High Needham High Dunbar Avenue Dorchester Roxbury High Everett Malden High Malden J. Farnum Revere Repetto Woolard Wilfert Farnum Bowker Shaugnessy Jameson Pirie Chase St. Mark’s Groton Southboro Dan Woodhead Potter Waltham Uwigh English High Waltham Boston Mechanic Arts Boston Latin Tufts McDonald Walter McCarthy

New Indoor Track Shift and Prize Changes Stir West

Indoor games staged in Chicago in February mark a shift in Western track with gold watches replacing medals as top prizes. West athletes welcome the change from monotony of gold medals and hail broader recognition.

Chicago

Reading A C. match pits Russell against Dougherty in 10 rounds

Unk Russell and Johnny Dougherty, two of Philadelphia's best known pugilists, will be the principals in the 10 round windup at the Reading A C at the Natatorium tomorrow night. Russell and Dougherty have fought in Reading a number of times.

Reading Penn Unk Russell Johnny Dougherty Philadelphia Reading A. C Russell Dougherty

Tall boxers in six-round prelim to Johnson Flynn bout

Denver id. Martin, 6 feet 4 inches, defeated Dick Fitzgerald, 6 feet 5 inches, in a six-round preliminary. They boxed for the purse and a $100 side bet, highlighting the height contrast among two of the ring’s tallest fighters.

Johnson-Flynn Denver Id. Martin Dick Fitzgerald Martin

Mulvihill to sue Burke over failed fight agreement

Joe Mulvihill says he bought all training paraphernalia for Burke including alcohol sponges limes and talcum powder and Burke did not honor the deal after Burke received 1900 for the fight. Mulvihill seeks 200 in damages in New York.

New York Joe Mulvihill Sailor Burke Mulvihill Burke

Harvard Subs Show Same Weaknesses as Varsity

The Harvard eleven, except Gil Browne, came out of the Saturday contest in trim but with Achilles trouble and a cautious recovery plan for the next game. Substitutes worked on breaking through, blocking, passing, and onside kicks as coaches focus on weak spots before facing the Indians. Reg gie Brown and Rob Kernan joined practice as the team tunes up for active drills and scrimmage.

Harvard Gil’’ Browne Brown Providence Pooch" Donovan Indians Gil” Browne Lockwood M. C. Peirce Crimson Donovan Varsity Phil Lockwood Reggie Brown Rob Kernan

Death ends staff vacancy at Governor Guild era

Frederick KB Carpenter commissary general to Governor Guild died at his home 495 Commonwealth Avenue after a long illness. A 45 year old Wakefield native, he rose from insurance partner to major and brigadier general, leading roles in the First Corps of Cadets and city civic groups. He leaves a widow and two children.

Frederick KB. Carpenter Governor Guild Commonwealth Avenue General Carpenter Wakefield Boston George O. Carpenter Waterstreet Boston Board of Fire Underwriters Chamber of Commerce Carpenter Corps of Cadets

Independent series at Somerset alleys ends with Grange

American Steam Grange won two games from Franklin while State Brass topped Bay State in the odd game.

Somerset Alleys American Steam Grange Franklin State Brass Bay State

Postal Cards Confiscated In City Sweep

Inspectors Wolf Rooney and McCaul with two Watch and Ward deputies arrested Nathan Wolf of 47 Bromfield street and SBidkart Short of 530 Tremont street for selling improper postal cards. They confiscated about 1200 cards and 300 imported ash trays at Wolf’s store and about 400 cards at Shorts store. John Doe alias LeBarron P. Cook, 24, was arrested at 580 Tremont street for selling improper postal cards on November 1.

Wolf, Rooney and McCauley Watch and Ward Society Nathan Wolf Bromfield Street Sbidkart LeBarron P. Cook Tremont Street

Dancing Party of Ladies Auxiliary A O H

The Ladies Auxiliary No 25 Ancient Order of Hibernians held a successful dancing party in Winthrop Hall Uphams Corner Dorchester last evening. The committee included Mrs P H Gallagher president Mrs William Power vice president Miss Annie C Graves recording secretary Mrs Agnes Powers financial secretary Miss Mary OConnell Mrs Susan Peterson Miss Annie Cunniff Mrs Frances Green Mrs L Smith Miss Nellie Devine Miss Agnes Hicks and Mrs Ellen Danaby.

Ancient Order of Hibernians Winthrop Hall Upham's Corner Dorchester P. H. Gallagher William Power Annie C. Graves Agnes Powers Mary O'Connell Susan Peterson Annie Cunniff Frances Green L. Smith Nellie Devine Agnes Hicks Ellen Danaby

Brookline Constable Vows Vote Despite Illness

Wallord Y. Gross town constable and Town Hall janitor in Brookline, ill for the first time in 35 years, says he will vote today even if carried on a stretcher from his home to the Town Hall to cast a Republican ballot.

Wallord Y. Gross Brookline Town Hall

Bartlett Campaign Expenses Report In Primary Race

General Charles W. Bartlett filed a detailed expense statement at the State House showing payments to Daniel O Connell totaling 7650 for the Democratic gubernatorial nominating bid. Additional personal clerical services brought his total campaign outlay to 8050.

Charles W. Bartlett Fantmerger State House Henry M. Whitney Daniel ’. O'Connell

U S S Rhode Island Seeks Fast Basketball Opponents

The United States Navy basketball champions the U S S Rhode Island aim to arrange games with top fast teams in the state. Contact F E Barker at the navy yard in New York for arrangements.

United States Navy U. S. S. Rhode Island F. E. Barker Navy Yard New York

Eddie Root to Compete in Six Day Race at Park Square

Eddie Root, the Hub cycle rider, arrived from New York with manager Dick Curley and begins training at Park Square for the six day race. Partner Patsy Logan rounds out the team as the indoor season looms. The track hosts motor paced trials as riders condition for the upcoming season. Nat Butler greeted fans with a reception at the track.

Eddie Root New York Dick Curley Root Park Square Patsy Logan Hardy Downing San Jose Cal Hugh Mclean America Nat Butler

Revere Everett Game Canceled Faces Scheduling Friday Plan

The Revere High versus Everett High game set for today has been cancelled after Everett refused to travel. Revere will arrange a replacement game with a strong team for Wednesday at an alternate venue.

Revere High Everett High Revere Everett

Chase Considers Independence After Defying Commission

Hal Chase appears set to retire from the major leagues and join independent baseball. Reports say he and others played for outlaw teams on the Pacific coast, risking fines and possible suspension, with Chase allegedly using an assumed name for a second game.

New York Hal Chase Chase George Moriarty Elmer Stricklett Pacific Coast National Commission San Jose

EIGHT BELLES PARTY AT THE BUNGALOW MATTAPAN

The Hight Belles Misses Regan Mahoney Minihan Molloy Fox Murphy Oiskens and O'Brien of South Boston held their first select dancing party at the Bungalow Mattapan. Dancing lasted until midnight with a collation and a musical programme by Denehy Malloy and other club members.

Mattapan Regan Mahoney Minihan Molloy Fox Murphy Oiskens O'Brien South Boston Denehy and Malloy

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Howard G. Reynolds Dorchester High School Needham: High Today Dovey Tenney John J. Taylor National League Taylor McCaffrey Tommy Connolly Natick Boston American League Silk Tommy O'Loughlin Tigers Athletics Connolly O’loughlin METS Princeton Cornell Fordham Ysoly Cross Worcester Collegians Navy University of West Virginia TECH Joe Kellwy Arthur D. Cooper Johnny Kling Kansas City Mistah Arthur Johnsing Josephus Gans Samuel Langford Pugdom College Athletic Association Mike Reagan Baseball St. Lou Will Sue Frederick B. Carpenter Independent League Pranklin Aspacher Hiltz Ol Ei Murray Samupson Weigold Quigley Iit Daffy Pagel Stan Miller Hiemertanes Campbell Daley Place O'Keefe Pignell Corray Brook Buckley Tudam Pritchard Foley Marketmen’s League Sprague Boston Beef Consolidated Sas League Auditors Dancing Party OF Ladies’ Auxiliary, A. O. H Gen. Bartlett Revere-Everett Liverpool Tremont St Salem Essex St Tremont Boylston Street Washington St. Adams Holland Wine Co Devonshire Uare Royal Arms Scotch
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