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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1892

Page

3

Amateur Boxing Sets Busy Winter Schedule Across Clubs

Amateur boxing clubs plan a busy winter with monthly B A A meetings and numerous exhibitions by Riversides Bradfords Coopers Lafayettes Dorchester Trimounts Suffolks and Cambridge A A A likely weekly shows after New Year. Notable early bouts include McHugh and Austin Kaveney from the B A A and promising fighters Flaherty Baker and Sullivan from I A C with the Cooper Club aiming for broad representation at the New England championships.

Riversides Bradfords Coopers Lafayettes Dorchesters Trimounts Suffolks Cambridge A. A Sporrers McHugh Austin Kaveney Flaherty, Baker and Sullivan Cooper Club Tieciub Coyne Barnstead Hall Enland Championshps B.A. A

Costello the Favorite Sparring in East Boston Exhibition

New England middleweight champion Costello the Favorite, Jack McGee, will stage a sparring show in East Boston next week ending with a bout against Alexander Greggains. The piece also notes James W. Johnson the so called champion Indian pugilist and other boxing figures, with training chatter from Peter Maher, Joe Choynski and oe McGrath.

Jack McGee New England Boston McGee Alexander Greggains James W. Johnson Johnson Howie Hodgkins Ed Baney Jack Cattanach Billy Wilson Unense la Bianche the Marine California Athletic Club Jimmy Carroll Johnny Grutha Billy Murphy Ike Weir Jack ‘Skelly Otlnr Dixon Charles Noel Oympic Club Crescent City Club Paddy Gorman England Gorrun Peter Maher Joe Choynski Oe McGrath Frank McHugh Cincinnati George Dixon New York Greggains Costelo Tow O'Rourke Griffin Walter de Baun James O'Neill de Buun Tommy Kelly Harlem Billy Plimmer Jim Dowd Joe Wocott Green Joe Wolcott Phil Dwyer Corbett Aoker Mr. Dwyer Sullivan Jim Mitchell

Gloucester Race Day Upsets Stirring to Bookmakers

At Guttenburg Gloucester New Jersey on Nov 16 a day of upsets hit the betting ring. Logan upset Blitzen at 10 to 1 as American thoroughbreds led to wide odds. Caledonia won the two year olds with Julia L. and Play or Pay in close pursuit. Logan triumphed in the main race as Blitzen faded to second. Remorse won by a nose in a tight finish with Panhandle and Tom Flynn right behind.

Hughey Penny Lithbert Hi Spent Ocean Queen Caledonia Julia L Bradley Blitzen Logan Vocalize I Spent Lil Spent Caledoni Play Or Pay Calédoni Julia Land Freezer Fenelon Feelon Anne Elizabeth J. B. Freel Jamestown Betthag J. B. Fread Remorse Pahandle Tom Elgnn Panhandle Tom Flynn

Pair of Boxing Bouts Slated at Coney Island Club

Promoters announce P ter Maher versus Joe Goddard for December 8 at the Coney Island Athletic Club. Costello and Greggains are set for a separate card on the following Monday night, October 28, at the same venue.

P. Ter Maher Joe Goddard Coney Island Athletic Club Costello Greggains

Gloucester Racing Results From Gloucester N J

Today's Gloucester races list winners and times across six races with betting odds and names such as Ralph Lillian S Starlight Orphan Vulpina Schoolboy Leo Brigel Sandstone Queen Nor Daisy Woodruff Flori mer Marty B Jester etc. The card includes lengthy lists of horses, times, and betting odds for each event.

Gloucester N. J Ralph Lillian S Easton Tommy Lilian Boston Tommy Starlight Orphan Charcoal Tine Betti Vulpina Tim Bias Mian Schoolboy Madden Prather Maduey Leo Brigel Sandstone Queen Nor Leo Queen @Or Daisy Woodruff Selah Persuader

Track Gossip From Gloucester and Guttenburg Races

Winter racing shown by fourth race at Gloucester where Schoolboy beat Prather, with Madden placing. Rob Roy backed selections at The Gut, including Vulpina as a bread winner and several winners listed with odds. Trainer Mike Daly recently bought Burlington, with two year olds raced hard.

Gloucester Guttenburg Schoolboy Prather Madden Vulpina Rob Roy Leo Rigel Sandstone Daisy Woodruff Selah Persuader Lithbert Caledonia Logan Mike Daly Burlington Hough Bros Mike

Brown Defeats Wesleyan 6 0 In Lincoln Field Contest

Providence November 16 Brown defeated Wesleyan 6 to 0 at Lincoln field in an exciting game. Denison Hastings and the Brown backs stood out while Steele and Cobb led Wesleyan. Robinson scored the late touchdown after Matteson’s goal kick, with time nearly up. Referee Arnold Brown, Umpire Alexander Wesleyan.

Providence Brown Wesleyan Lincoln Field Denison Hastings Steele Cobb Robinson McCarthy Matteson Cutts Sales M. Casey Eves Mtegle Ba . McCarthy Fardyce Kurt Robinson Simith Mr. Arnold Mr. Alexander

Beauty and the Beasts at Madison Square Garden

New York November 16 opening dress parade at Madison Square Garden showcased extravagant social costumes. Mrs Cleveland drew the most attention in a quiet ecru and brown gown with sable trim, in Box 33 with E C Benedict. Among the crowd were Wall Street magnates and leaders from law, letters, politics, medicine, science, and art. Mayor Grant and Ward McAllister attended as social figures dominated the bustling garden scene through the late events.

New York Madison Square Garden Fortune Cleveland Ecru E. C. Benedict Patriarchs Lances of the Country Club Westchester Hampstead Or Nge New Brighton Assembly Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Chicago Wall Street Grant Ward McAllister

Harvard Freshmen Beat Worcester Poly 22 to 6 on Jarvis

Harvard freshmen eleven defeated Worcester Polytechnic Institute 22 to 6 in two 30 minute halves. Harvard trailed early before rallying as Fennessy, Gould, Hamlin and Allen starred. Worcester relied on a wedge that Harvard neutralized. Umpire Cabot favored Harvard on several calls.

Harvard Worcester Polytechnic Institute Jarvis Yale Worcester Fennessey Amd Gould Hamlin Clark Allen Cabot Righardson Butterfield Brigham Russell Rogers Hice Brooks Clark Goodrich Socsage Borden Bullard Fenness Leeeee -Andrews Lancom Jonas Gould Touch Lincoln Mr. Cabot Southgate

B A A announces eleven under Cornish committee

The B A A selects its football eleven led by manager Cornish captain Waters and the committee. Center Pierce returns after years away, joined by Whitman Highlands Tukey Belfield and Wrenn. If the B A A fails to beat New York Athletic Club and Chicago eleven, two thousand club men will be disappointed.

Cornish Waters Pierce Easton Whitman Jack Highlands Harvard Tukey Bowdoin Belfield Lehigh Wrenn New York Athletic Club Chicago

Mitchell for New Orleans fight plan with Corbett

Fred Watkins commits half of a $10 000 stake to a Charley Mitchell bout with Jim Corbett. He says Mitchell will fight only in New Orleans where he expects a fair deal. Mitchell approves Crescent City Club officials and rejects Goney Island Athletic Club.

New York St. Louis Fred Watkins Charley Mitchell Jim Corbett Mitchell New Orleans Crescent City Watkins Noel Crescent City Club Goney Island Athletic Club

Baseball Magnates Meet in Curiaco for National League Session

Nearly all baseball magnates gathered in Curiaco Illinois to attend the annual National League meeting the first outside New York. Directors met behind closed doors then President Young opened the noon session as delegates weighed reforms to revive public interest while salaries face cuts. Opinions diverge on abolishing bunt hits with proposals to alter pitching and bat rules considered but unlikely to yield radical changes, with actions deferred to a spring committee report.

Curiaco Richelieu League New York City Young Powers Conant Temple of Pittsburg

Rob Roy Sporting Letters Move to Boston Post Bureau

From the Illustrated Police News, Benjamin H. Benton known as Rob Roy has opened a sporting news bureau at 6 State Street in Boston. He sends syndicate sporting letters to out of town dailies and is noted as a tireless sports follower with sources on champions like McAuliffe and Dixon.

The Illustrated Police News Benjamin H. Benton Rob Roy Boston Post No. 6 State Street Benton England America McAuliffe, Dixon

Boies for Secretary of Agriculture Gains Readers Support

The Post readers persistently name Boies for Agriculture as cabinet members emerge in a series of names. Names repeatedly surface for War and Navy roles with various candidates such as Endicott, Carlisle, and Whitney. A call to action urges readers to study the annexed coupon and conditions.

Boies Post Cleveland Captain Cain Navy Quincy Treasury

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