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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1895
Page
3
A Boston store advertises a five day sale with open evenings and unprecedented values. They tout 250 Ulsters wool lined seven inch collars and dozens of suits and overcoats for men boys and children. Customers are promised satisfaction with money-back refunds if any value can be duplicated.
Assignee Godfrey Morse announces a five day sale of all wool boys and men suits and 2 piece combinations from Edward C Almy & Co. stock. Many items were formerly priced 16 to 35 dollars, now offered at 5 to 6.75 with selections including sack and frock suits in small sizes and out of style worsted suits. Five day sale runs Friday through Wednesday at the store.
Harvard football plans a training retreat at Auburndale with nineteen players quartered at Woodland Park including Cabot Rice Holt F Shaw W Shaw Donald Newell Beale Wrightington Brewer Dunlop Doucette Houghton Gould Moulton Borden Hayes Hamilton and Brown Fairchild and Stevenson are absent guiding selections for fullback and left tackle remain unsettled. The Newton Athletic Club game will be an intermission feature and officials for Saturday's match are still being chosen with Lauried Bliss named referee.
Report notes tickets were sent to Philadelphia then returned to Cambridge for resale. The interruption creates an unexpected chance for late buyers as the sale of 60 cent admissions has been stopped and the cheapest tickets remain available.
Boston Latin School shocked Brookline High with a 6 to 0 victory at the South End grounds in bitter cold. About 300 spectators saw Teevens score the touchdown and Maguire convert with a goal as Latin played a strong game in both halves.
Princeton, N J November 21 The Tigers practiced lightly for Saturdays game and plan to leave for New York tomorrow afternoon. Princeton players express confidence but note Yale money is challenged by odds of six to four with some bets at five to three.
New Haven Connecticut November 21 A championship football game has been arranged between Yale and Princeton freshmen classics. It will be played at Yale field on the upcoming Wednesday. Freshmen from all departments are eligible and five or six Yale varsity substitutes will participate.
Wesleyan departs Middletown tomorrow for Albany to play Union in the season’s final game. The lineup mirrors the Trinity contest, regarded as Wesleyan’s strongest eleven in years.
Beverly Massachusetts November 21 The Myers Club hunt that was scheduled for this afternoon did not take place due to cold blustering conditions. The Sunday Post carried the note of the cancellation reflecting local weather impact.
A fragmented OCR item lists names and cities including Philadelphia, St. Louis, and New York. References a person likely H Woodbury and mentions Blackheads and secrecy themes. The readable text is garbled and does not form a complete event.
Strong northwest winds and the first snowfall of the season brought cold air and rough seas. Harbor damage followed as the four masted schooner Eagle Wing dragged anchors near Bird Island flats and collided with the coal barge Haverford, tearing a boat and entangling its cabin. Additional wreckage sightings off Fenwick's Island Lightship and Winter Quarter light suggest two sunken vessels pose navigation hazards.
Governor Matthews of Indiana asserts that Benjamin Harrison is the likely candidate at the national convention. He notes McKinley support exists in parts of the state, but Harrison will lead Indiana's delegation. Supporters have dampened anti Harrison sentiment and active efforts are underway to back him.
The Rexfords bow the Duffy and McCarthy team at Rexford alleys last night in the regular candle-pin series with Duffy and McCarthy winning 2146 to 2110. The Sloppy Weather Yacht Club and Marguerite Outing Club, from the Press Cycling Club, played at Brookline street alleys, with rolling and fouls noted. 8 W Y C defeated M O C 1851 to 1742.
The Middlesex Cycle Club bowling team challenges the Shawmut Cycle Club to a three-string game to be bowled on any alleys chosen. Judges and scorers to be provided by each team. The match set for the forenoon of Thanksgiving Day. Address Fred R. Snow, Middlesex Cycle Club, Cambridgeport.
In Baltimore five races were run with SeOR Reem Ha winning the first and Royal H second and Lillie Mills third in 1 04. Second race covered one mile with First Light first Olly Gamin second and Lady Adams third in 1 47 1 4. Third race seven furlongs saw Phobus first Charade second Merry Duke third in 1 29 3 4. Fourth race of one mile Langdon won over Pitfall Levina and third. Time not listed. Fifth race welterweights one mile Mack Brigs first Septner second Intermission third in 1 44 1 4. Sixth race steeplechase full course Chevy Chase first Nadjie second Empress third. time unavailable.
Lexington Ky November results list winners in five races with times. Sligo first with Char life Weber second L A Moore third, Princess Over first Wild Olive second Clara Foley third, Ace first Newcome second Prince Carl third, Oracle first Mike Kelly second Gladys Lee third, Cullelone first Harry Shanton second Tartar third.
The speaker claims it is easier to maintain Regal Shoes’ reputation with a small price increase to $3.50 than to exploit customers by charging the leather cost as an advance. Profits fall short of prior levels, and the Regal is made to compare with the best $5.00 makes.
Ovent Srde Club members F A Barnaby E R and R W Lewis and Mr Murdock trip to Fall River in 3 hours 45 minutes over 58 miles. Paris bound match prep features Michaels forfeit, Olympian Games chatter, Melbourne crowd reception, and cycling contests in Atlanta exhibitions with $1000 prizes. Columbia racing team updates note Bald’s rise and Sims’ departure, amid broader pro cycling rumors.
Bethesda Hall in South Boston hosted the Pequot Cycle Club Ball as members gathered for an evening of festivity. Daning to Adams's Orchestra opened at 6 o'clock and festivities continued into the early hours.
A letter to the Sporting Editor blends gossip on the Griffo vs Gans bout, alleged police interference limits, amateur vs professional battles, and upcoming matches. It mentions Deputy Farnan, Sol English, Dixon-Erne plans, Steve ODonnell, Jim Daly, Peter Maher, the Olympic Club and New Orleans, plus a multi city amateur schedule and weight-class matchups.
At the Algonquin Club annual meeting held last evening the Algonquin gentlemen were elected for the year. Francis was named president and Nathanie miah W. Rice along with William M. Whitney as vice presidents. Drews was secretary and Charles Thve treasurer. A one day or three Thayer, Charles committee was appointed.
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