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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1902

Page

3

Worcester Defeats Chelsea 1 to 0 in Fast Game

Worcester wins 1 0 over Chelsea as three Chelsea fouls decide the outcome. End of second period tied 1 1 with goals by both sides. Miller and Doherty commit fouls in third period leading to a decisive Worcester advantage. Whipple injured, Jyson subbed in.

Worcester Chelsea Miller Doherty Whipple Wodtke Jyson Daly Bey Heffernan Pierce Jason Bannon Heffernan Devlin Connell Timer—Riley

Mitchell Team Takes Three In Boylston Alleys Match

The Bankers and Brokers match yesterday between Mitchell, Knapp & Co. and Wrenn Bros. & Co. at Boylston alleys ended with Mitchell winning in straight games. Waters of the Wrenns delivered the best single score of 100 and led all bowlers with a 272 total. The scores follow.

Bankers and Brokers Mitchell, Knapp & Co Wrenn Bros. & Co Boylston Waters Wrenns

Manuel Defeats Long In Foul Match At The Hub

Manuel defeated Long 40 to 34 in a foul play game at the Hub rooms. Stubbs and Campbell were the contestants noted for the event.

Hub Rooms Manuel Long Stubbs Campbell

Waltham and South Shore Triumph in Local League Bowling

The Commercial league at Mt. Pleasant alleys saw Waltham beat Beacon Chambers two of three games in a tight match and South Shore defeat North Shores two of three. Totals were reported as only fair.

Mt. Pleasant Alleys Waltham Beacon Chambers South Shore North Shores Oberhauser Ce Cecerenere Fleisher Eenee Ee Bartlett Eneee Brackett Sceeseeevess Tdl Heald Bragdon Richardson Eee Morrison Pierce Eee Eers Seers Ree Werneeve

Tremont Dominates Home Run in Suburban League Sweep

Tremont swept Terminal in three games on their home alleys last night with decisive wins. Terminal fought hard in the final game but could not clinch a victory. Murphy delivered a 104 pin single and a notable total, anchoring Tremont's performance.

Tremont Murphy

Boston Packing and Provision Wins on Chauncy Alleys

The Boston Packing and Provision Company defeated Squire last night in three straight league games at Chauncy alleys. Osborne led scoring with 266 pins plus a 101 single while the Boston team rolled well and deserved the victory.

Pork Packers Boston Packing and Provision Company Squire Boston Osborne Boston Packing CO Millett Crowell Hayford Ahern Osborne Seer Enedeard Squire

Old Colony Trust Clinches Sweep Over Federals in Alley League

In Chauncy alleys last night the Old Colony Trust Company team swept the Federals in three straight games. Sherman directed the attack in steady fashion, guiding the winners to the series score.

Bank Clerks Old Colony Trust Company Federals Sherman

Harvard Scrub Beats Varsity in Rough Practice Scrimmage

Harvard’s afternoon workout on Soldiers Field featured a hard scrimmage between the varsity and the scrub. The visitors pressed early, the varsity missed a first-half score, and the fresh lineup under Cutts and Burden sparked renewed energy, with Shea showing potential at left tackle and Mills at end.

Harvard Soldiers Field Varsity Pennsylvania Quakers Yale Crimson Graydon Mills Clark Sugden King Shea Cutts Burden Scrub MacDonald Shea Cutts Marshall Ge. Burden Hovey Sugden Lyon Barnard Wilder King Knowlton R. Cieticacteivenctes l. T Dodge Bowditch Ah E Clothier Marshall Q. B. Eeieti

Iron Man Junk Leads Penn State Football Saga

Penn State football lists Junk as a 6 foot 2, 210 pound iron man. Harvard backs Yale with bets as Yale seems favored. Shea of Harvard ties a family football tradition with Hs. Michigan surpasses last year’s 501 score with 547 total and 212 in two games. Explanations for high scores cite weak opponents and prep schools’ strength. Boston Latin and Mechanic Arts feature in high school and Boston prep rivalries with upcoming Thanksgiving showdowns.

Pennsylvania State College Harvard Yale New Haven Shea Dan Jim Trafford Michigan Michigan A. A Iowa University Boston Tatin Andover Exeter New Oaeland Brighton Hick Mechanic Arts Brichton Boston Grannee John O'Reilly English High Hie Mennto Ehane Roston Latin Boston Latin

Harvard Yale Game Special Trains From Boston Nov 22

Round trip train options to New Haven for Harvard vs Yale on November 22. Tickets on sale starting November 12 at Old State House Boston Back Bay stations and Leavitt Peirce Cambridge Harvard Square. Special trains depart 8 15 and 8 35 am with parlor car option at 8 15 am, prices 4 and 8 dollars.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Old State House Terminal Back Bay Boston Leavitt & Peirce Harvard Square Cambridge Terminal Station New Haven L. H. Palmer A. C. Kendall

De Oro Beats Stubbs At Pool At Murray and Irwins

Champion De Oro defeated Stubbs of Canada last evening at Murray and Irwin s by a score of 180 to 135. Kid Long of New York will be De Oro s opponent tonight.

de Oro Stubbs Canada Murray & Irwin's Kid Long New York

Courtney Off for Ithaca Courts Harvard Rowing

Courtney, famed Cornell rowing coach, left Cambridge for Ithaca after advising Harvard rowing authorities. He has suggested changes likely to reshape Harvard's rowing policy next spring and, though details remain undisclosed, radical improvement is anticipated by Harvard before June.

Pa Courtney Cornell Harvard Ithaca Cambridge Courtney New London Yale

Yale Field Drill With Eight Coaches Observes Quiet Practice

Yale’s eleven works under eight coaches plus Field Coach Swan in a subdued afternoon session. The emphasis stays on line work, kicking drills, and defensive and offensive fundamentals. Captain Chadwick and Metcalf have not played. Metcalf misses attempts at field goals, Rafferty sustains a minor head injury, Coffin prepares to replace him. Frank Hinkey travels from Tonawanda to assist with ends.

New Haven Conn Swan Yale Bucknell Murphy Chadwick Metcalf Rafferty Princeton Coffin Wilhelmi Frank Hinkey Tonawanda N. Y

Brighton Highs Junior League Triumph Over Newton High

Brighton High School defeated Newton High School 12 to 0 yesterday at Newton. All scoring occurred in the second half as Brighton displayed greater speed and aggressiveness on offense. Standout players included Newton's Andrews Johnson and Tancred, while Brighton's Macdonald and Timmins scored the touchdowns with Amire and Thomas adding the extra points. Referee McDevitt and linesmen Ferguson and Keenan oversaw a 10 and 15 minute halves game.

Brighton High Newton High Newton Brighton Andrews Johnson Tancred Brighton H Newton H de Long R. E Johnson Woolliock Dey Brighton High School Newton High School Macdonald Timmins Amire —Thomas McDevitt Ferguson Keenan

Cambridge Latin Stomps Hopkinson in Prep League at Charles River Park

Cambridge Latin throttled Hopkinson 34 to 0 in a Prep League game at Charles River Park yesterday afternoon. Cambridge Latin dominated in almost every position, scoring three quick touchdowns in the opening 10 minutes while Hopkinson rarely touched the ball. Key Cambridge players Taft Conlin and Hopewell starred, while Grimes Colley and Maroon led Hopkinson's defense and attack. Taft and Conlin each produced multiple touchdowns, with Conlin adding four goals after touchdowns. Umpire O'Connell and Referee Lane officiated as Timekeeper noted 1% and 20 minute halves.

Cambridge Latin Hopkinson Charles River Park Taft Conlin Hopewell Cambridge Tatin Grimes Colley Maroon Tillis Hammond Blenn Seerree R. T Sehuchur Church Gree Cahir Baron Hopewell Tip

Zealand rescues 70 from Elingamite wreck off New Zealand

Wellington Nov 11 The steamer Zealand has picked up one boat and two rafts from the British steamer Elingamite carrying 70 persons. Three boats remain missing after the Elingamite, en route from Sydney to Auckland, was wrecked last Sunday near the Three Kings islands off the north coast of New Zealand.

Wellington N. Z Zealand Sydney NS W Auckland King’s Islands New Zealand

New York Nationals elect New York board of directors

The New York Baseball Club stockholders met in Jersey City and elected a seven member board: J. P. Snyder John B. Day Hi N Hempstead N A Lloyd Thomas L Hamilton S W Knowles and John T Brush New members Hempstead Knowles and Brush replace Freedman Potter Young and Braker Brush became president and Knowles secretary and treasurer at the directors meeting

New York New York Baseball Club New Jersey National Exhibition Comepany Jersey City J. P. Snyder John B. Day Hi. N. Hempstead N. A. Lloyd Thomas Ll. Hamilton S. W. Knowles John. T. Brush Messrs. Hempstead

Boxing Gossip Highlights Six Round Hart Root Fight

Chicago Monday night six round bout between Jack Root and Marvin Hart described as a hurricane contest with Root winning on better work and science. The piece also surveys Chelsea boxing scene, Briggs Sullivan and Corbett era talk, management blunders, upcoming clubs and exhibitions, plus local event notices and schedules.

Jack Root Marvin Hart Chicago Root Hart Jimmy Briggs Chelsea Briggs New England Dave Sullivan Summer Street Sullivan Deuce Carrie Nation Billy LeClair Twin Sullivan Pat Minnehan Elm Street Criterion Club Lewis Gus Rivere Kid’ McGee Boston Fall River Young Lahore Manchester N. H Young Kelly Kelly Charles Leich James J. Corbett John L. Sullivan Fitzsiumone Corbett Jeffries Fitz Hr. Austin Sandy Ferguson Ehila Baller Quinn Jocko Newspaper Row John George Charlestown Warry Pollok The New York Journal Young Corbett Jim Snider Pollok Snider Willie Fitzgerald Jim Jeffries Bob Fitzsimmons New Bay State A. C Donahy Magee Toley Buckley Fitzgerald Smth Boucher Devine Shallow Jennings Zimmerman Doherty Joe Mullins Joe Griffin John Limerick Young Fmmett J. J. Mullins Shawmut Avenue BB. H. Benton Rob Roy

Harvard Bridge Suicides Claims 87 Year Old Farnsworth

Thomas W. Farnsworth jumped from the Harvard Bridge yesterday. The 87 year old, recently moved from Boston to Cambridge, died after doctors failed to revive him. He had ties to Freemasonry and several Boston organizations. His employer described troubled relations with the firm and motives remain unspoken.

Harvard Thomas’ W. Farnsworth Boston Mr. Farnsworth Farnsworth Cambridge Cantabrigia Massachusetts Avenue Mr Farnsworth St. Paul's R. A Boston Council Boston Commandery

Insurance Agents Dine At Prudential Banquet in Roxbury

The Prudential Insurance Company District 3 banquet at Hotel Mieusset featured Superintendent M. T. Davis and C. C. Ferris among guests from Districts 1 and South Framingham. A sales contest aimed at $100,000 ordinary by each side spurred speeches by numerous assistants and agents.

Prudential Insurance Company Roxbury and Dorchester Hotel Prudential Boston No. 1 C. C. Ferris Boston No. 3 M. T. Davis Lynn and Lawrence Salem, Brockton Boston Boston No. 4 H.E. Beede C. W. Ransom J. W. Brown G. A. Hopper W. V. Roney F. Prentice T. C. Brophy W. H. Moody F. B. Buffum KF. H. Watson B. McCuen J. Crowley J. B. Lovelle

OToole challenges Doyle at Minot Hall rally

A large crowd attends a Minot Hall gathering chaired by Edward F. Driscoll as ex Alderman Frank J. OToole challenges Alderman Doyle over a letter of support. OToole reads a Boston dated letter pledging support if nominated and accuses Doyle of a questionable past record.

Larely Minot Hall Springfield Washington Streets Edward F. Driscoll William Larkin Patrick Foley Cornelius Keyes Charles S. Sullivan Daniel J. Gallagher Michael P. Daly Patrick J. Shannon John F. White Frank J. O’toole O’toole Boston James H. Doyle John A. Kelcher James Donovan T. Murray Kelcher Donovan Murray Quincy House Doyle

Still No Clue in Weinberg Murder Case

Reading November 11, police say no new leads in the murder of Mary Weinberg on the Reading highway October 29. State officers Whitney and Rhoades return from Baltimore seeking links, but all avenues yield nothing. The search shifts to the woman’s former home as a coast resort, with burial planned by B rith Abraham and United Hebrew Society of Boston in Reading Cemetery.

Reading Mary Weinberg J. H. Whitney F. A. Rhoades Baltimore Moses Brettenheimer B'rith Abraham Society United Hebrew Society of Boston

First Aid for Fainting Mentioned in Plain Advice

The text advises placing the person flat and still, loosening clothing, and applying camphor or ammonia to the nostrils while ensuring ventilation. It reflects basic early 20th century first aid guidance.

Dickens Works Count Reaches One Thousand Four Hundred Twenty Five

A claim states Charles Dickens wrote fourteen hundred twenty five works. The assertion cites a volume total for the author, implying a prolific output across numerous titles and formats.

France Overtakes Italy in Silk Industry Leadership

Italy started silk production in the 14th century but by 1750 France surpassed it and has held the top position since. The shift marks a longstanding advantage for French textile industry and its historical influence on European fashion and trade dynamics.

Italy France

Canyon of the Colorado’s depths and canyon walls described

The report notes the Colorado River canyon spans about 300 miles with cliffs rising five to six thousand feet above the river. The vivid statement highlights the dramatic vertical walls and vast length of the gorge.

The Colorado

Small Pat terned Carners Offer Easier Repair

When choosing carners, preference should be given to those of small pat tern, for they are much more easily turned about and mended than those of large design and therefore are much more economical.

California State Flower Chosen in 1890 Meeting

The State Floral Association selected the golden poppy as California’s official state flower at a 1890 gathering, making it the first state to adopt a flower in the Union.

California State Floral Association

A Bright Comet Visible in Daylight in 183

A comet of 183 was the sole daylight visible comet in the last century, noted for its daytime visibility and rarity.

Miracle healer Dr Henson draws astonished praise in Boston

Mrs Laura Robbins of 9 Brooklyn Street, after 18 months of helplessness, walks unaided in 10 minutes following treatment by Dr Henson at 11 Beacon Street. He offers free morning prayers at Bromfield Street Methodist Church while advertising cures for all diseases at his Beacon Street office and claims rapid results. The account highlights dramatic recovery and public demonstrations of healing.

Laura Robbins Brooklyn Street Dr. Henson Mrs. Robbins Dr. Henton Bromfield St Henson Beacon St Henign

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