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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1916

Page

8

Bouts and cross country plans loom in Boston sports page

The article recalls past boxing rematches and previews an Armory bout between Ted Kid Lewis and Jack Briton, notes Harvard's likely subs against Brown, and outlines upcoming cross country events under the N BEAAU with dates, venues, and entry contacts in Cambridge and Boston. Ted Meredith’ s retirement is mentioned amid Swedish tour praise.

Shakspere Jimmy Johnston Danny Morgan Armory

Duffeys 2 Sports Show Same Snap Skill as Yale Game

Duffeys 2 Sports demonstrate strong snapping ability likening their play to Yale game as Haughton’s second string and regulars show similar handling of the pigskin with nimble execution.

Yale Haughton

Minard's Liniment Promises Fast Relief for Neuralgia

A vintage health note proclaims Minard's liniment eases facial and head pains for women and men. It describes a soothing cream that does not stain, blister, or irritate, and notes a sixty year history of dependable pain relief trusted by druggists and neighbors alike.

Minard

Amateur Boxing Event At Back Bay Club House

The B A A amateur sparring tournament will be held Saturday night at the Back Bay club house not Mechanics' building. Only Back Bay members may watch. Heavyweight entrants should apply to the club's athletic manager.

Mechanics’ Building Back Bay F. G Billy Langford Harvard Langford

BlackBoard Talk At B C Prepares for Holy Cross Game

Coach Brickley held a final two weeks of hard practice with a blackboard talk outlining campaign plans. Scouts reported from Holy Cross Bowdoin and Worcester Tech games. Team A and B scrimmaged with a dummy attack, Team 13 scored two touchdowns as first string added one. McKenna and Joe Curry starred in Team B backfield with gains and several first downs. Joe Brickley led the first team in Fitzgerald’s absence due to a bad knee.

Brickley Holy Cross Holy Cross Bowdoin Worcester Tech-Renssaeler Team 13 McKenna Joe Curry Curry Joe Brickley Charlie Fitzgerald

Britt to Box Myers in Main bout at Commercial A C

Frankie Young Britt of New Bedford will meet Billy Myers of Brooklyn in the weekly Friday night programme at the Commercial A C. They fight at 126 pounds ringside. The eight round card is nearly complete with Jimmie Gray and Patsy Greene likely to square off and Young Chodos against Sammy White listed.

Commercial A. C Frankie Young Britt New Bedford Billy Myers Brooklyn Jimmie Gray Chelsea Patsy Greene Cambridge Young Chodos The North End Sammy White

Hemp stead Reelected President Of New York National League Club

New York November 13 Harry N Hempstead was re elected today as president of the New York National league base ball club John B Foster was re elected secretary

New York Harry N. Hempstead New York National League Baseball Club John B. Foster

Clubmakers Tourney at Belmont Springs Nets Top Prize

A two ball Scotch foursome event at Belmont Springs Country Club drew clubmakers from Greater Boston shops and stores. Harry Nicoll and Joe Hackett took first prize with 169 total from 84 85, ahead of J J Costello and Charles Burgess Jr. with 179, while several pairs faced disqualification or withdrawal in the second round.

Belmont Springs Country Club Greater Boston Harry Nicoll Woodland Joe Hackett J. J. Costello Charles Burgess, Jr Woodland Golf Club

May Have Storm For Yale Harvard Game

Horace Johnson a Haddam weather seer predicted a major storm would hit New Haven on or after the Yale Harvard football game. The 93 year old, after seeing Brown defeat the Eli, warned residents to prepare for rain or snow lasting several days and advised buying coal now.

New Haven Conn Horace Johnson Haddam Yale

Yale Baseball Adviser resigns over athletic reorganization

Walter M. Carter, Yale's former pitcher and 20 year adviser to the Yale graduate baseball committee, resigns from the board of control amid discontent with Yale's athletic reorganization plans. He declines to continue as a baseball adviser, leaving a long era of service.

New Haven Conn Walter IF. Carter Yale Yale Graduate Baseball Committee Robert N. Corwin Yale Board of Control Carter Walter Camp

Tufts Freshmen Edge Sophomores in Interclass Victory

Tufts freshmen defeated the sophomores 2 to 0 on the Tufts oval in the annual interclass contest. A third period miscue by Schenk allowed Ryan to recover a pass and be tackled behind his goal by Tilton for the safety. The win gives the freshmen the lead in the series after two wins in three events.

Tufts Sophs Tufts Oval Schenk Ryan Tilton McNamee Dewey Mullen Shhenck Sinsert Bachs Bullard Hobbs Cahoon Stockman Sabine Besse Jesse Kimball Beady Reagan Besters Crocker Keele Benes Lubinsky Somerville Kelly R H Cronin McGee Frankely Figheleer Smith Tufts MacNaughton Cornell Porter Beacham McDonald

Yale Coach Guy Nickalls Celebrates Birthday Banquet

Yale crew coach Guy Nickalls celebrated his birthday with a quiet banquet in New Haven. He was praised for restoring Yale rowing prospects after last year’s slump and planned to sail for England the next day aboard the Arabic. He will offer his services to British military forces this winter and return to Yale in March to lead the rowing program.

New Haven Conn Guy Nickalls Yale University Hia England

Brickley Confirmed to Lead Boston College Football

Official confirmation has been received that Coach Charlie Brickley will direct the Maroon and Gold football program for the next two seasons. Brickley, former Harvard star drop-kicker and current mentor at Boston College, will take complete charge of BC football operations.

Charlie Brickley Harvard Boston College Brickley Maroon and Gold

Natick Seconds Upset Concord Second Team 20 to 9

Natick High School seconds defeated Concord High School seconds 20 to 9 yesterday afternoon on the Concord playground in an exciting game.

Concord High School Natick High School Concord

Factory of stars and the studio shuffle

Familiar discusses how studios abandon stock companies as contracts end and actors shift to freelance work. The piece notes the shift creates instability for performers, the importance of magnetism over looks, and the enduring demand for a distinctive personality in film.

Moving Picture Studios

Cider Fire Extinguished at Small Barn Roof

Northbridge Centre November 13. A fire on a small barn roof owned by Sarkis Acedishian was put out using 312 gallons of reformed water drawn from six cider barrels at a value of 46.80. Whitinsville firemen arrived and finished the nearly empty sixth barrel of apple juice to douse the blaze.

Northbridge Centre Sarkis Acedishian Whitinsville

Harvard Fans Raise 5500 For Surgical Unit In France

During the Harvard versus Princeton game last Saturday ushers collected 5500 from 27 000 spectators for Harvard's surgical unit bound for France. The fourth Harvard unit sails Friday under Dr. Herbert H White, following three prior deployments.

Billy Sunday Harvard France Herbert H. White

Plan to eliminate Charter Oak races in Hartford

A proposal to drop grand circuit racing at Charter Oak Park may be discussed at the Connecticut Fair Association annual meeting in Hartford on November 20. Supporters say interest wanes since anti betting laws.

Hartford Conn Charter Oak Park Connecticut Fair Association

Malden High Seeks Saturday Opponent After Cancellation

Malden High is without a Saturday game after Fall River cancelled. Faculty Manager Angell may be reached by phone in Malden 262.

Malden High Fall River Mill Town Angell Malden

Return Game Set Between Lexington and Malden Girls Hockey

Miss Minnie Packard of Lexington High School schedules a return girls field hockey match between Lexington’s championship team and Malden High School at Pine Banks Malden on Monday afternoon November 27.

Milton High Arlington High Milton Arlington Wyman Flaherty D. Haberts Misa. Lunt Rfh Kenseith Wills Cross Stickney Guilfoyle Thatcher Kennedy Leary Kimball Baker Winz Graham Lovett Miss Cunningham Hadley Dudley Crosby Batcouan Mullen EB. Roberts Miss Mayo Miss Hadley Eilenor Doty Sargent School E School Whiting Miss Condon Sargent Minnie Packard Lexington High School Malden High School Pine Banks Malden

Waterfront Calendar and Fish Market Report

The Waterfront section notes tides and celestial observations for November 14, plus vessel activity at the fish pier. Ten groundfish vessels were present, including the Ripple, with one mackerel arrival. Wholesale prices cover haddock, cod, pollock, hake, and mackerel. Cargo updates include coal aboard M. D. Cressey and new schooners under construction for Crowell & Thurlow. The Houston line brought 100,000 hides and skins and wool via Hostilius from Argentina.

Haddock Teese Pollock,Hake Athena G. de Costa W. Goodspeed Esther Nora Robinson M. D. Cressey Philadelphia Cressey Crowell & Thurlow Maine Cobb, Butler Rockland Atlantic Coast Company Thomaston Townsend's Boothbay Harbor Houston Line Hostilius Argentina Porto Rico Landsman

Shipping News Arrived and Sailed Vessels List

Shipping news reports arrival of steamers including San Mateo Robbins Port Simon and others from Porto Rico to New York and Philadelphia. It also lists schooners M D Cressy Wallace Mary B Wellington and multiple tugs and barges in tow plus vessels sailing to New York Baltimore and St. John N B.

San Mateo Robbins Port Simon Hostilius Williams Buenos Ayres Montevideo Porto Rico Hylas Samuels Cape Town St. Lucia City of Atlanta Garfield Savannah Brandon Wilson Baltimore Grecian James Newport News Norfolk Bunker Hill Decker New York M. D. Cressy Wallace Philadelphia Mary B. Wellington Martin Nichols Pittee Rockport Mass West End Herbert Charles T. Gallagher Huey Plymouth High View Pallas Smith Newport R. I Panamar North Star Portland Eastport St. John N. B Nantucket City of Memphis Everett Carlisle Barry Glendower Marion Piedmont Sewalls Point Beverly Standard II S. TI. Co Gibson Sandwich Marguerite

Amateur bouts at Riverside Boat Club headline Cambridge boxing

A small turnout at the Riverside Boat Club in Cambridge featured several neat exhibitions. In the 125-pound main event Williams of Cambridge defeated Laurie of Malden over eight rounds, with other results including Delano of Charlestown defeating Snterell of Boston in 108 pounds, Kramer of Boston over Reed of Cambridge in 115 pounds, and Morris of Boston beating Briggs of Brighton in 135 pounds.

Riverside Boat Club Cambridge Delano Charlestown Snterell Boston Kramer Reed Williams Laurie Malden Morris Briggs Brighton

Three More Matches in President’s Cup Planned

Arlmont Golf Club chairman Truman L. Quimby said three additional matches remain in the president's cup tournament. The matches are expected to be played next Saturday afternoon to decide the winner and trophy trialist.

Truman L. Quimby Arlmont Golf Club Arlington Heights

Keewatin Academy Eyes Dean Academy Game in Case of Heddie Tie

Keewatin Academy of Waukesha announces negotiations to play Dean Academy if their schedule with Heddie Institute falls through. The strong midwest team would give Dean or any New England eleven a stiff test and a Boston game could draw notable interest.

Waukesha Wis Keewatin Academy of Dean Academy Heddie Institute Keewatin Dean New England Middle West Boston

Rindge Seeks Alumni Addresses for Fall Appeals

Rindge plans its annual Thanksgiving Day game at Somerville this fall and seeks current addresses of alumni who have moved. Faculty Manager Ray Fitzgerald aims to mail applications to these former students.

Rindge Somerville Ray Fitzgerald

Concord High to Meet Needham in Classic Saturday

Concord High School football meets Needham High School in an annual clash next Saturday afternoon at Needham Werbert Pickard. Fullback Pickard leads the Concord eleven in the matchup.

Concord High School Needham High School Needham Werbert

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