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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1909

Page

11

Harvard and Yale Square Off in Uncertain Classic Showdown

Three days remain before the Harvard Yale contest and predictions vary. Harvard backers expect a repeat performance while Yale fans insist the Blue can win. Critics note trainers Donovan and Mack face tough conditioning tasks and both teams show strong form. Everett C Brown's A A U presidency draws praise. Tommy Keane plans to lead Syracuse cross country. Battery A and First Corps Cadets prepare for the Stadium Thanksgiving game.

Harvard Yale Crimson Cambridge Pooch” Donovan Johnny Mack Donovan Mack

Jaf Fey's Column Feature By Duffey in Post Mail

Readers are invited to send sports questions to Mr Duffey for answers in this Post column. Address inquiries to the Post care of Duffey and wait for responses.

Duffey

Aldac Seeks Second Place in IA A Cross Country

The ICAA IA A cross country meet in Brookline features 70 runners from 10 colleges. Cornell favored for first, with Technology Syracuse Yale and Pennsylvania contesting second, while Harvard Princeton Michigan Dartmouth and Columbia lag in the field.

Cornell Ithacans Jack Moakley Bean Brown DeGolyer Percy Taylor Captain Young Tech H. G. Watkins H. S. Benson Harvard Elmer Jacobs L. O. Mills P. D. White R. D. van Alstine Pennsylvania Billy Paul Hunter Tyson Wolf Griffith Haskell Yale Raynor Miles Mason Dunn Marsh Gray

Harvard Yale Harvard Dartmouth pool results noted

A chaotic sports betting pool references multiple games and scores including Harvard Dartmouth and Harvard Yale matchups. Entries show A B C players guessing scores with frequent calls to split pools and mention of Rindge Dorchester football results and Battery A cadets tickets.

Harvard-Dartmouth Harvard M. KE. B J. K Yale Dartmouth

Baldwin and Keyes Draw In Street Ring Opener

Bert Keyes of New York and Matty Baldwin of Charlestown faced off in a ten round draw at the opening boxing show at the American Athletic Club in Schenectady New York. Baldwin held a light edge in weight while Battling Nelson attended as lightweight champ ringside.

Schenectady N. Y Bert Keyes New York Matty Baldwin Charlestown Mass American Athletic Club Baldwin Battling Nelson

Worcester Tech quarterback regains consciousness after injury

Melvin G. Halligan of Worcester Polytechnic, knocked unconscious in a Holy Cross Tech scrimmage, woke up this morning asking about the game. He was kicked twice in the head and carried from the field after the second blow, signals, ball carrier, and location questions revealed his condition.

Worcester Melving. Halligan Worcester Polytechnic Holy Cross Tech Halligan

War of Words game mailed separately for readers outside city

Readers outside Greater Ofton can have the novelties mailed to them separately by sending three cents in stamps and the comic page heading to Circulation Department. The family can enjoy the game during long winter evenings.

Sunday Post Greater Ofton Circulation Department

Princeton May Fail To Enter Cross Country Team

Princeton coach announces cross country candidates have suffered accidents and the team may not be represented at the intercollegiate meet in Boston next Saturday.

Princeton N. J Wilson Boston

Faneuil and North Shore Capture Commercial League Wins

Faneuil defeated Roslindale and North Shore won two strings and the total pinfall from Federal in last night’s Commercial league action.

Faneuil North Shore Roslindale Federal

Boxers Fined Take Appeal In South Boston Court

Judge Fallon in the South Boston District Court fined seven boxers ten dollars each for assault after an athletic show. The fighters Billy Rolfe Kyle Whitney Andrew Morris Jerry Gaines George Munroe Jack Moyer and Jimmie Quinlan appealed and posted bonds of one hundred dollars for a Superior Court appearance next month. Sam Brennan was absent due to a misunderstanding and his case was continued.

Fallon South Boston National A. C. of Superior Court Billy Rolfe Kyle Whitney Andrew Morris Jerry Gaines George Munroe Jack Moyer Jimmie Quinlan Sam Brennan

Y C Meets Scoring Totals At South Boston

At South Boston Y C a basketball score summary shows South Boston Y C total 435 Winthrop Y C 419 with 1341 as a contact line. The numbers indicate game scoring totals and location details from a local athletic league.

South Boston Y. C Winthrop Y. C New Boston Ee Peers Eeese Saar Naval Office Marine Eee Eeese Rees Mre Reese Ae Ang

Newton High Beats Cambridge Latin 6–0 On Fumbles

Newton High wins Prep League title with a 6 to 0 victory over Cambridge Latin School after fumbles cost the visitors twice. Osborne and Allen blasted the ball for Newton in the second half while Newton’s defense held. Payer details and officials are listed for the Newtonville matchup.

Newton High Cambridge Latin Newtonville Newton Cambridge Allen Osborne Ns & E Does Marshall R. T Coleman Ingongm Cexa cc MacVicar Cas c Grunberg Taylor Fiske Harriman Weaver Kelley L. T Stevens Davis Predey Biseceseveeses Boynton Meer Petterson Osborne Beatty R. H Grant Mase Ossi Seeesel Bool Cambridge Latin School Barber I’. J. Hoey J. J. Hallahan J. Woodlock Connolly

Flite alleys totals and scores from traveler sets

Incomplete OCR fragment shows alley scores and totals with numbers 402 441 483 1976 and 459 412 431-1302. Mentions Marliave but lacks clear events or participants.

Brunswick Alleys Brookline Eone Dorchester Marliave Oo Eeeeseccesees Se

Last Night's Polo Results From New Bedford Taunton Pawtucket Brockton

New Bedford beat Taunton 5 to 3 and Pawtucket topped Brockton 4 to 2 in polo action last night. The games featured close scoring and notable saves by both sides.

New Bedford Taunton Pawtucket Brockton

Calendar For Today Ex-Dividend Meetings And Open Books

Schedule notes ex dividend events for Consolidated Gas New York meetings C C and St Louis. Mention of Shannon Cooper. Listings include Atlantic Coast Line C N O Texas Pacific Paducah Traction Light Northern Texas Electric New York Dock.

Atlantic Coast Line N. O Texas Pacific Paducah Traction & Light Northern Texas Electric New York Dock

Fisheries Fleet Arrives At Gloucester With Pollock Lots

Sixteen fares of fish reached T wharf yesterday with two vessels, the Jubilee and Appomattox, sending pollock trips to Gloucester for higher prices. The fleet carried about 7,000 pounds of pollock to market and total receipts reached 291,100 pounds of mixed fresh fish with haddock, cod, hake, and pollock. Prices ranged from 1 to 4 cents a pound for various species. The steamer Calvin Austin at East Boston undergoes repairs for winter service. The Esparta, carrying building material for Myrtle Bank Hotel Jamaica, will sail from Long Wharf for Kingston.

T Wharf Jubilee Appomattox Gloucester Haddock Hillsboro N. B Chester Penn East Boston Calvin Austin Myrtle Bank Jamaica Esparta Glenn Long Wharf Kingston

Big Ocean Cargoes Arrive as Bohemian Lands in East Boston

The Leyland line steamship Bohemian with Captain Neil McCallum docked at Clyde street pier after a 12 hour delay. 21 passengers mainly Bostonians plus over 1000 packages of textile machinery in a large general cargo. Also details on Cymric cargo bound for Queenstown and Liverpool and other liners sailing or arriving from Mystic wharf and East Harbor, Turks Island.

Haddock Cod Pollock Frances Whalen Governor Russell Victor and Ethan Mary E. Silveira W. M. Goodspeed Mary C. Santos Elva L. Spurling Teresa and Alice Emily Cooney Leyland Line Bohemian Neil McCallum Allan Line Thomas Moor Mystic Wharf Glasgow Alexandria Pothier East Harbor Turks Island Navy Planet Mars New York River Plate Barkentine Ethel V. Boynton Sanderson

Jeffries Back in Boston for Armory Showdown Night

Boston markets a boxing night headlined by Jim Jeffries in two three round bouts at the Armory A A with Sam Berger and Jack McCormick of Chicago. Frank Gotch wrestles Dr Roller of Seattle in addition to a local bout slated under a full program.

Boston Jim Jeffries Johnson New York Jeffries Armory A. A New England California Sam Berger Jack McCormick Chicago Frank Gotch Dr. Roller Seattle Armory Club Jim Barry Ralph Calloway Fred Maguire Howell Angus McDougall al Limerick Haverhill Henry Myers Dave Deshler Ray Bronson Indianapolis Packey McFarland New Orleans

Heavyweight Thriller Ends In Ten? Flynn Outmatched By Sullivan

In a city Armory bout, Jack Sullivan known as Twin outboxed James Flynn over 12 rounds though Flynn showed grit and finish. Flynn faltered in round five but rallied to the final bell, with a crowd-pleasing display as Sullivan gradually controlled the clash. Prelims saw Tommy Furey stop Young Sheehan, while Walter Alteri and Tim Sullivan fought to a draw in a pantomime style semi.

Jack Sullivan James Porky Flynn Armory A. A Wicked Tommy Furey Attleboro Young Sheehan Manchester Walter Alteri Battleship Missouri Tim Sullivan Newburyport Alteri Tim Fleming

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