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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1908

Page

9

Loughrey Edges Quill In Boston Ring Clash At Armory

Philadelphia’s Young Loughrey defeated Brockton’s Tommy Quill after a hard 12 round battle, delivering a superior bulling style that wore down Quill. The bout drew the largest Armory crowd yet, with Loughrey proving the sharper fighter in the final rounds and earning a clear decision after two weeks ago’s draw.

Tommy Quill Brockton Young Loughrey Philadelphia Armory A. A Boston Loughrey Quill Donnelly Armory Club Nelson Gans

Barker-PDrouillard Checker Championship Draws

All four games of today's Barker-PDrouillard checker match ended in draws in Kansas City Missouri. The afternoon games featured the second double corner opening while the evening contests used the Bristol. Barker erred in the ending of the fourth game missing a probable win. final tally shows Barker eight dollars Drouillard two hundred twenty games drawn.

Kansas City Barker-Pdrouillard Bristol Barker Drouillard

Sullivan Twins Spark Local Boxing Show

Sullivan twins staged a solid sparring exhibition in St. John New Brunswick. Mike Twin outworked Youdiuahoney with smart defense in ten rounds while Jack Twin and Jim Pendergast produced a lively bout, Pendergast carrying a substantial weight and reach edge but ending evenly.

Sullivan Twins St. John ST. John N. B Mike Twin Youdiuahoney Mike Jack Twin Jim Pendergast Pendergast

Chicagoan Club Sees Interstate Vote For Grand Handicap

Members of the Chicagoan Club learned the Interstate Association will vote at its annual meeting this month to designate Chicago as the site for the grand American shooting handicap next spring.

Chicagoan Club Interstate Association Chicago

Local Scores Yard: Pawtucket and Worcester Meet In Play

Pawtucket defeated New Haven 4 to 3 while Worcester routed Bridgeport 12 to 7 in tonight’s regional standings. The results highlight tight contests and a high scoring Worcester win.

Pawtucket New Haven Worcester Bridgeport

Lawrence of Wheeler's Sets Scoring Marks in Elite League

The Lawrence of Wheeler's team in the Elite League posted a high scoring night as a player hit 248 in three strings and a top 134 single, helping the side total 527 in one string.

Lawrence Wheeler Franklin Lawrence Si Sias . Stein Burrows Freier Cuddihy Blane Greet Eae McLaughlin Martin Eee Ok Ek

Kaufmann Wins by Knockout in 18th Round Fight

In Los Angeles Al Kaufmann defeated Terry Mustain by knockout in the 18th round of a fight scheduled for 25 rounds. Mustain withstood Kaufmann's pressure until the 14th round when Kaufmann landed a crushing blow over the heart, sending Mustain to the canvas.

Los Angeles Cal Terry Mustain al Kaufmann Mustain Kaufmann

Penn Off for Michigan Confident of Victory

The University of Pennsylvania football squad substitutes coaches managers and robbers departed for Detroit to stay until facing Michigan in Ann Arbor on Saturday next.

Penn Michigan Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Detroit Ann Arbor

Cyclists Gather for Hub Six Day Event and Boston Meet

The Russian champion Devonovitch will ride with Halligan in the Boston six day race that begins Monday after noon. Park Square Garden’s new indoor track hosts a Saturday night all star card featuring the Harvard handicap and Dartmouth sweepstakes sprint events. Professionals include Joe Fogler New York Menus John Bedell Long Island Clark Walker Australia Ivor Lawson Chicago Saxon Williams Salt Lake City Anderson Denmark Vanoni Italy Halligan Canada Eddie Root Sheepshead Bay Floyd Krebbs Newark Pp F Logan Fred Hill Matt Downey Dennis Connolly of Boston.

Harvard Dartmouth Elmer Collins James Moran Joe Fogler New York Menus John Bedell Long Island Clark Walker Australia Floyd Mc

Baseball Notes Spur Trade Rumors and Roster Jitters

The column surveys moves and gossip across major teams. Glaze and Chadbourne sold to Indianapolis. Duffy may shield him in Providence if unused by Lake. Yankees plan to unload at least 21 recruits before spring trip south. Ebbetts eyes a Boston star for Brooklyn. Joe Kelley’s stance on lefty bats noted amid early season chatter.

Glaze Red Sox Chadbourne Indianapolis Hugh Duffy Providence Lake New York Americans Lobert Reds Cubs Chicago Ebbetts Brooklyn Duffy McCarthy Hardy Richardson Stovey Delehanty Lajoie Honus Wagner Yankees George Stallings Detroit Tigers Cobb

Long Acre Club Boxing Night Draws Crowd in New York

An injunction kept police and unwelcome visitors away as the Long Acre Club staged a regular boxing event. In the main bout Frankie Mango fought Young Frenchy to a six round draw.

New York Long Acre Club Frankie Mango Young Frenchy

Papke Ketchell Championship Fight Promises Hot Rounds

Boxing fans anticipate a 25 round middleweight title bout in San Francisco on Thanksgiving Eve between Bill Papke and Stanley Ketchell. Ketchell earned the claim with wins over Joe Thomas and Jack Sullivan and a Labor Day upset of Papke. The coming contest is expected to be decided by who lands the first solid wallop.

San Francisco Bill Papke Stanley Ketchell Ketchell Joe Thomas Jack America Ketchell-Papke Jim Jeffries Vernon Cal Labor Day Papke Stanley Milwaukee

Donahue Sold Danzig Signs in Chicago Trade

Frank Donahue brother of Jiggs sold by the Boston Red Sox to Fort Wayne. The Red Sox also sign First Baseman Danzig from Portland Ore. He will compete with Jake Stahl for the first base job with Fort Wayne.

Chicago, II Frank Donahue Jiggs Boston Red Sox Fort Wayne Red Sox Danzig Portland, Ore Jake Stahl

Kneisel Quartet Opens Season at Fenway Court

The Kneisel Quartet gave a season opening recital at Fenway Court with Haydn op.33 No.2 and Beethoven op.59 No.8 works plus Courtlandt Palmer’s manuscript quintet. The acoustics yielded a rich unity and intimate mood, praised for favorable hearing, though Palmer’s emotional playing drew comment.

Kneisel Fenway Court Haydn Courtlandt Palmer Palmer Chickering Hall Gardner Mr. Palmer Mr. Apthorp Tschaikowsy

Remarkable pianist earns standing ovations in concert

The review praises a pianist for clear technique and reliable scores. His playing is described as thrilling to listeners, with Beethoven opening the program creating a powerful tone. The performance is deemed worthy and a second concert is announced for December 8.

Ture Beethoven

Bowling Gossip highlights tight Lynn Intercity race and star bowlers

The Lynn Intercity standings weave a close six team race with Casino in front. Kid Williams of Revere tops the fast bowlers, while Boston’s Poehler Armstrong and others hustle for pace. George Day plans bench strategy, and a newcomer debates candlepin scores with Williams after a 185 remark.

Lynn Casino Kid Williams Revere Poehler Armstrong Boston Charlie LeBine Charlie Brad George Day George Pee Wee Mason Carruth Arthur Chris Casey Engraving Department Chris Fred Williams Fred Williams

Fatal Wrecks in Fog Claim Boston-Area Train Crew

In Cambridge at the B and A Grand Junction crossing at Albany street a freight engine led by Harry Hiltz was demolished in a collision about five this morning. Hiltz was killed and brakeman Joan M Winters, from Somerville, was so badly crushed she is not expected to live. In Peabody a trolley collision injured motorman James Wetherbee of Lynn and passenger Leo Hogan of Lynn suffered a broken leg. both accidents were blamed on fog enveloping the Boston area.

Harry Hiltz Allston B. & A. Grand Junction Crossing Albany Street Cambridge Joan M. Winters Somerville Peabody James Wetherbee Lynn Leo IP Hogan Boston

Collision Kills Fireman Hiltz in Cambridgeport Train Wreck

A Cottage Farms train of engine and four box cars collided with a mainline Western freight engineless train near Brigham's yards. Hiltz died crushed between cab and tender. Winters thrown clear. Powers escaped serious harm. Western hogs escaped rails and roamed Cambridge streets. about 50 killed. A second wreck in Peabody involved two electric cars on the Boston & Northern road with 16 passengers shaken. several injured but crew largely unscathed.

Hiltz Cottage Farms Winters Powers Petrie Springfield Brigham’s Cambridgeport Cambridge

Rabies Described By Boston Doctor Before Society

Dr. Burt R. Rickards of the Board of Health outlined rabies evidence to the Boston Scientific Society. He listed ancient knowledge and symptoms such as altered barking, hallucinations, unusual appetite, extended running, throat paralysis, and water aversion as signs of infection in dogs.

Burt R. Rickards Bacteriological Laboratory The Board of Health Boston Scientific Society Angell Rickards

Held in Bail for Prize Fight Swindle

Edward Morris arraigned in court and held in $1000 bail for alleged complicity in a $15,000 make believe prize fight swindle that cheated a Scranton hotel keeper in Bridgeport Connecticut over two months ago.

New York Scranton Penn Frederick Holzenagel Bridgeport

Beacon Furniture Co Opens Boston Store After Fire Loss

Beacon Furniture Co reports a prosperous first week in Boston after moving from Chelsea to 14 and 16 Washington Street. Manager Garfinkle says all stock is brand new and includes brass beds stoves and maple furniture sourced directly from factories. The firm plans to stay in Boston with competitive wholesale prices and opened accounts.

Boston New Beacon Furniture Company Washington Street Chelsea Hanover Street Haymarket Square

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