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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1908

Page

11

Volkmann Faces Roxbury Latin In Tough League Clash

Volkmann coaches a strengthened squad led by Harry Lee Horton Pushee and Ted LaCroix as they prepare for a key Friday game against Roxbury Latin. Roxbury Latin, hampered by injuries to Wendell Bobby Hill Captain Welch and others, hopes to rebound in the Volkmann contest and the upcoming Noble and Greenough matchups.

Volkmann-Roxbury Follett Volkmann Harry Lee Lee Horton Pushee Pushee Ted LaCroix Yollett Walker Brown Allen Neville Ford Chadwick Conway Roxbury Latin Wendell Bobby Hill Hill Andy Welch Eichorn Packard Bart Connolly

Dartmouth Freshmen Defeat Sophomores 11 to 6

In Hanover New Hampshire on November 9 the Dartmouth freshmen defeated the sophomores 11 to 6 in a tightly played game. All scoring came in the first half with Smith starring for the freshmen scoring a 60 yard touchdown and recovering an onside kick for another score.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Smith

Standing of Amateurs in Class B Billiards

The following lists the Class B amateur billiard standings at the Hub billiard room for the 14 inch belk line tournament. Top players and scores are recorded, showing current leaders and rankings among participants.

Charlesbank Gym Case Seeks Space To State View

H C McGrath defends Charlesbank Gym in Boston letters to the Post arguing that sewer and dam construction caused long closures and withdrawals of patrons. He notes prior work developing city playgrounds and his seven years directing Roxbury Latin and Stone schools plus Brown University ties. He aims to counter critical articles without admitting fault.

Sir Boston Arthur Duffey Charlesbank Gym America John Graham Pr. Bowles Wood Island Charlesbank M Street South Sullivan Square Charlestown Columbus Avenue South End City Roxbury Charlesbank Has Roxbury Latin Stone Brown University H. C. M’grath

Gridiron Stars Shine In Weekend Showdowns

Harvard’s White and Corbett stood out in a standout Harvard win against the Indians with Fish at right tackle delivering top play. Dartmouth’s Pishon dazzled Princeton while Schildmiller Hawley and Tibbet shone for Dartmouth and Princeton. Cornell’s Walder starred against Amherst with a critical punt and a solo drive to score.

Harvard Indians White Corbett Fish Soldiers Field Thorpe Princeton Dartmouth Little Pishon Schildmiller Hawley Pishon Tibbett Cornell

Hayes to Meet Dorando in Marathon Rematch at Madison Square Garden

John J. Hayes, Olympic London Marathon winner, signs to meet Pietri Dorando in a re run of the 26 mile race at Madison Square Garden in New York on Thanksgiving Eve. Dorando will start the Teutonic voyage to New York.

New York John J. Hayes London Pietri Dorando Hayes Madison Square Garden Dorando Teutonic

Gridiron Gossip on Harvard Dartmouth Yale and more

Saturday outcomes leave Harvard Dartmouth Yale debates unsettled as Dartmouth stars Pishon Schildmiller and Tobin draw All American notices. Yale and Princeton struggles mirror Harvard’s form while Cornell, Chicago, and Pennsylvania coaches watched on as seasonal bets hinge on upcoming clashes.

Burr Yale Harvard Dartmouth Frank Hinkey New Haven Hew Hobbs Pishon Schildmiller Tobin Michigan Penn Princeton West Point Annapolis Villanova Springfield Midshipmen University of Chicago Pennsylvania Cornell Chi

Harvard Crimson Reshapes Football Prospects as Yale Slump Persists

Arthur Duffey analyzes the season's shifting fortunes with Harvard emerging from a slump to challenge Dartmouth and Yale, while Yale faces overhaul after a Brown game. He notes Dartmouths overhaul after a Williams loss, Yale's mixed form, and Harvard’s chance to win top football honors if momentum holds.

Yale Harvard Crimson Brown Elis Navy Dartmouth Indians Pennsylvania Balenti Wauseka Johnny Harvard Carlisle Haughton

Thanksgiving Day Race at North Cambridge AiG Details

A reader asks about entering a Thanksgiving Day race hosted by North Cambridge AiG and notes openness if it is an open race. The message includes misplaced bets on a Harvard versus Carlisle score and an in-house pool predicting Harvard and a team called Indians. outcomes indicate B wins in both scenarios.

Stone School St. Andrew’s Brown Hyde Day Percy Keays Raymond Bussey Mechanic Arts High Purple and White Cago Stagg Philadelphia Quakers Dartmouth Princeton Hanoverians Tigers Johnny Mayhew Harvard Yale Dennie West Point Dave Campbell Indians Penn Princeon North Cambridge Aig

O'Brien A A Pushes Classification Change In Minor Leagues

American Association president J D O Brien will urge the meeting of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues to drop the Southern and Western leagues from Class A to Class B. An Eastern league meeting discussed lifting the Eastern and American Associations to a class one level above other minors.

Chicago National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues American Association J. D. O’brien Eastern League O’brien

Princeton Tigers_ shakeup after Dartmouth defeat

Princeton head coach Bill Roper dismissed fullback McCrohan from the squad for the rest of the season due to lack of aggressiveness. Eddie Booth moved to right end, Bamman filled tackle, Coxe replaced McCrohan at center, Sparks out for good with injury after a grueling practice following the defeat.

Princeton N. J Dartmouth Tiger Bill’ Roper McCrohan Holy Cross Eddie’ Booth Welch Bamman Booth Coxe Cunningham Varsity Sparks

Fish market at T wharf shows limited relief for tight market

Yesterday 291 409 pounds of mixed fresh fish were landed at T wharf as trips were brief and did not ease the sustained market tightness. Haddock, cod, hake, and pollock priced per pound with detailed vessel fares listed alongside.

T Wharf

Shipping News At Sea Entries And Vessel Movements

Shipping notices list arrivals and cleard ships with routes from London Liverpool Baltimore New York and Philadelphia. Vessels include Cambrian Michigan Ontario J H Devereux City of Augusta and more plus barges Nos 9 14 20 and others bound for Hoboken Portland Portsmouth and New York. Tugs and loaded fertilizer shipments to Moncton Saint Johns and Boston areas also noted.

Haddock Cod Hake Ruler Aspinet Cccesee Louisa R. Sylva Teresa Alice Pigville Muriel Valentinna Ghate Ie Peers Boyd and Leach Ida M. Silva Ramona Umotage Heck Victor and Ethan Flora J. Sears W. M. Goodspeed Conqueror Hutchins Ead Julietta Ceese PERAO Vesta Geo Maritime Exchange New York Philadelphia Baltimore Chamber of Commerce Ranger Funchal Bermuda Cambrian EF. C. Hiscoe Boston London Hoosac Docks Charlestown Massachusetts Bay Hiscoe Michigan Eynon Liverpool Ontario Baltimore Newport News J. H. Devereux Keene San Jose Best Port Simon City of Augusta Burroughs Savannah M. E. Luckenbach Miles Norfolk General Knox Annie H. Smith New News Tacony Wallace South Am Devon Portland Oxford Upton Leader Doane Salem Poccono Hoboken Cumberland Svendsen Portsmouth Francis C. Hersey Baker, Lynn Barry Fred EF. Richards McKinnon Rockland Gypsum King Blizzard Windsor J. B. King & Co Lewis H. St. John Daniel M. Munroe KE. Givan Melvin Parrsboro N. S Grace Darling Smythe Lynn Mass Moncton N. B Flyaway Fastport Lubee Wind New London Piedmont South Amboy Portamouth Lackawanna Pocono Fred K. Richards

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