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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1911

Page

12

Morris Improves and Promises in White Heavyweight Clash

Charley White praises Carl Morris’s growth after Morris defeated Geyer in New York remarks Morris now counters from inside and lands uppercuts while Geyer tires Morris has endurance and power but needs refinement Morris is tagged best white heavyweight by White. Harvey calls him too fat and slow Morris to box Tom Kennedy December 1 at Fairmont A C with other bouts listed.

Carl Morris Charley White Morris Geyer New York Flynn Gever Denver Jim Corbett Oklahoma Charles J. Harvey State Athletic Commission Tom Kennedy Fairmont A. C

Gym Exhibition At St Alphonsus Gym

The St Alphonsus Association of Roxbury will host a gymnastic exhibition tomorrow night in their gymnasium featuring a ninth grade dumbbell grill and pyramid building by the boys.

St .Alphonsus Association of Roxbury

Unclear Tug of Score Notes From Regional Games

Fragmentary score line shows New Haven defeating New Haven 3 to 2 while New Britain edged Worcester 9 to 6. Waterbury beat Providence and Hartford hosted New Bedford with a 6 to 5 result.

New Haven Taunton New Britain Worcester Britain Waterbury Providence Hartford New Bedford

Elite Five Sets Record in City Bowling Match

The Elite Five on their home alleys posted 1618 to edge Adams Squares in a city league clash. Three strings 506 524 and 588 led the effort with Gangt scoring 888 in total. The 588 lone string set a world league record, while the team total fell four pins short of the candle pins world mark.

Elite Adams Adams Square Gangt Carruth

Dual Concert by Crimson and Green in Jordan Hall

Harvard and Dartmouth Glee Banjo and Mandolin Clubs join for a dual concert in Jordan Hall on Friday night eve of the football game. It is the fifth such annual event. Dartmouth plans a busy tour from Hanover to Boston while Harvard showcases pieces for a Western Christmas trip. All Harvard-Yale concert tickets in Jordan Hall are sold. Lionel de Jersey Harvard, a freshman, is in the Glee Club.

Crimson GREEN Harvard Dartmouth Jordan Hall Hanover Boston Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Omaha Minneapolis Middle West Lionel de Jersey Glee Club Yale Princeton

Pattie Is Brown's New Baseball Coach

Providence November 15 Harry Pattie Brown graduate class of 06 was today named coach of the varsity baseball team for the coming season He succeeds Fred W Wootcock who has led the Brown team for two seasons Pattie has played professional baseball since his graduation.

Pattie BROWN Providence Harry Pattie Fred W. Wootcock

Roller-Aporath Draw In Prolonged Worcester Wrestling Match

In Mechanic Hall Dr Ben Roller of Seattle and Jack McGrath of Worcester wrestled one hour and forty minutes without a fall in a famed contest, the referee declaring a draw.

Worcester Ovr Ben Roller Denattle Jack McGrath Mechanic Hall

Dorchester High Nears Reinstatement After Confessions

Dorchester High may reassemble its team and play Mechanic Arts High on Thanksgiving if the guilty players confess misconduct that led to the disbandment. Heads Masters Thomas and Parmenter reached an amicable deal preserving the decade old Back Bay Thanksgiving game, though the festive match harms the Back Bay treasury.

Dorchester Mechanic Arts High Back Bay James Thomas Dorchester High Mechanic Arts Messrs. Thomas and Parmenter

Mechanic Arts Herald 11-0 Victory Over Commerce

Mechanic Arts High defeated the High School of Commerce 11 to 0 at the American League grounds. Shea the winner's fullback scored 10 of the 11 points with two long runs and a late touchdown. Mooney and Buzzel contributed, while Daley, Countie and Kennedy stood out for Commerce. Heavy field conditions slowed play with 10 minute periods.

Mechanic Arts High High School of Commerce Back Bay Mechanic Commerce Shea Mooney Buzzel Daley Countie Kennedy Mecchanic Arts Ross, Bourne Roshosky Jesseau Gleason Biliot T. Dailey Prouty Shephard D. C Meneidler Cohell Hollohan Bichorn

Tiedman and Savannah Trophy Races Precede Vanderbilt Cup

Reports from Savannah indicate the Tiedman trophy and Savannah challenge trophy races begin at daybreak and finish before the Vanderbilt Cup on Monday November 27. Spectators may tire of the long trials as cars circle the course. The Marmon team arrives with 14 aboard, led by Ray Harroun, with Dawson, Patschke, and Nikrent as drivers. Harold D. Bornstein furnishes Velie cars for General Charles H. Taylor to host Colonel Henry Watterson and Melville Stone at the Boston Press Club dinner on November 21. Also announced is a new United States Standard Tire for motor trucks enabling single and dual tires to be changed without wheel removal, boasting unusual wear.

Savannah Joe Dawson Cyrus Patschke Joe Nikrent Dawson Vanderbilt Harold D. Bornstein Charles H. Taylor Henry Watterson Melville Stone Boston Boston Press Club Somerset United States Tire Company United States

Montcalm Wins Handicap Feature at Jamestown Race

A large crowd watched Montcalm, listed at 7 to 10, win the handicap feature by three lengths over Martin F. Littleton in Jamestown Virginia.

Jamestown Montcalm Martin F. Littleton

Princeton guards return in heavy scrimmage drill

Osborne Field was too soft for drills so Princeton held practice on the freshman field. Duff and Wilson returned to the guard positions, boosting the strength of the line during more than a half hour of heavy scrimmage.

Princeton N. J Osborne Duff Wilson

Athletes Fear New A. A. U. Rules And College Rivalries

The piece critiques upcoming A. A. U. rule changes aimed at amateur reform including a two year unattached period for leaving clubs and a one year college rule. It discusses impacts on big clubs small clubs eastern vs western football and expectations for Cornell Michigan Yale Princeton and Harvard cross country and football contests and a stadium diagram request.

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Yale game hopes rise as two Tigers cleared for start

Keene Fitzpatrick says both players will be ready to start Saturday against Yale. Scrimmage on a slippery field featured mass plays and strong scrub defense. Saw yer scored on a line plunge with end runs, while DeWitt and Baker shifted roles. Andrews proved a reliable punter and possible DeWitt substitute. Pendleton and Chrystie shared quarterback duties. Pendleton favored to face Yale. Captain Hart rested with White, McLean at wing.

Keene Fitzpatrick Yale Tiger Tigers Sawyer Baker DeWitt Ham” Andrews Andrews Princeton Pendleton Chrystie Hart White McLean Waller

Class A Leagues Seek Draft Privileges at National Meet

At the 1911 convention in San Antonio President W M Kavanaugh of the Southern league urged revising the national agreement to grant Class A leagues the same drafting privileges as the majors. A rules committee was approved to study changes. its scope focuses on minor league rule changes. Also, William Crayson bought outfielder Al Burch from Brooklyn, price not disclosed, with more deals pending.

San Antonio Texas W.M. Kavanaugh Southern League National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Kavanaugh William Crayson Louisville Brooklyn Club al Burch

Supreme Court Rules Moving Pictures Violate Copyright

The Supreme Court holds that moving picture reproductions of scenes from a copyrighted book are a criminal violation. Heirs of Lew Wallace and publishers argue the Ben Hur case against Kalem. the court treats film as drama and says the Ben Hur name is protected and usable only with permission.

Supreme Court of the United States Kalem Moving Picture Boston Lew Wallace Harper & Brothers Klaw & Erlanger

Tufts Freshies Tie Sophs in 0–0 Freshman Game

Tufts freshmen and sophomores played to a scoreless tie in the annual interclass clash in Medford. The freshmen, spurred by a morning flag rush win, held the favored sophomores to the 0 to 0 result in the afternoon match.

Medford

Powder Point Ends With Win

Powder Point school closed its season by defeating Rock Ridge Hall 11 to 0 at Hunnewell playground. Ed Capies ran 7 yards for a second-period touchdown, and Tuttle blocked a kick to score late. Rock Ridge’s Lam bert and Smith advanced, Woodlock and the Wood brothers starred on defense, with Caples and Burke scoring for Powder Point. Attendance 1,600.

Wellesley Powder Point School Rock Ridge Hall Hunnewell Playground Rock Ridge Woodlock Powder Point Ed Capies Tuttle Lambert Smith Sada Wood Brothers Coakley Gilman Eddy R Chieese Wood Rice redownse—Rice O. Line J. O’brien J. R. Pray

Newton High Beats Worcester Classical in 6-0 Game

Newton High School defeated Worcester Classical High 6 to 0 at Claflin Field Newton. Tucker scored the touchdown in the first period and Brady added the extra point. The game featured Bullard and Duffy for Worcester and a steady defensive effort by Newton throughout the remaining periods.

Newton High Worcester Classical High Claflin Field Newtonville Newton Tucker Bullard Duffy Worcester Classical McNeiil Duffy Perry Langley Murray Bentley Casavant Clark Nutter Rogermore Cullen Margolis Brady Roe Uasseaeed Essesseae T Harvey Murphy Wilbur Mullins Salmon Conroy Hyatt Cooper Brown Tucker McAllister Peace O'Connor

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