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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1915
Page
13
Red Sox management plans cost cuts on the spring training trip. President Joe Lannin has stated salaries will largely remain unchanged for most players, with only a few exceptions, as tighter spending takes effect across the team.
Captain Bunny Burgess today announced Yale hockey candidates must report tomorrow night for opening practice at the Arena. Veterans listed include Burgess Dickay Murray Bierwirth York Gould Armour Jacobs Speigle Washburn Benner. A larger squad will practice longer before the first varsity cut and Class hockey games will follow.
De Paul Academy of Chicago plans to leave December 2 for Beverly Massachusetts where 20 players along with Rev. T F Gorman and Coach Joseph Paupa will face Beverly High School. The De Paul squad, light and fast, claims Chicago Catholic league honors and has 192 points to opponents 20 this season.
The article outlines a redesigned 1916 spring plan to trim expenses for the Providence club. It calls for dropping the Hot Springs trip for most players, shifting to leaner itineraries, and concentrating early-season work on veterans while pushing arms of youngsters.
Malden high school elected quarterback William P. Hurley as captain for the 1916 season. The senior will play alongside manager Fred Devanna, with Hurley listed as the son of Dennis and Mrs Hurley of 168 Lebanon Street and brother to ex Bowdoin star Jack Hurley.
Captain Eddie Mahan appointed Quentin Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt's son, manager of Harvard's freshman team for the interclass series at Soldiers Field. W. L. Rich named captain. seniors G G Haydock, juniors L P Jacobs, sophomores Murray Taylor lead their classes.
Cleo O'Donnell, Everett High School football coach, will lead Johns Hopkins next season. Charley Brickley has coached the southerners this season and will leave at season's end after recommending O'Donnell. The move was confirmed yesterday with ongoing communications between O'Donnell and college authorities.
The importers list at the Hotel Astor features mainly American made cars. Mrs. Nina Dearborn of New York promotes a self made automobile specialty. her husband died from injuries in a racing accident. J H Johnson of Buick Boston offers bargains on used cars. A bankers syndicate gained Premier Motor control to boost Indianapolis factory output. Walter R Bliss orders a goose for a turkey tournament at Commonwealth Club after Wol laston Golf Club event.
The Hon. and Mrs. Robert O. Harris announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Grace Howland Harris to William Hartley Cary of Brockton. Miss Harris graduated last year from the National Park Seminary Forest Glen Md. Mr Cary is a Dartmouth 1918 graduate and Phi Beta Kappa member. The Harrises are in town for the winter at the Parker House.
In Boston fans urge a bout between Charley White of Chicago and Ted Kid Lewis of England while managers dispute reasons they have not met. The call extends to a lightweight title clash with Freddie Welsh as a possible challenger.
White and his camp push for a welterweight showdown against Welsh. A countrywide poll of 56 sporting editors favors White with 33 votes, Willie Ritchie second with nine, Ted Lewis five and Johnny Dundee four, suggesting a logical opponent though a bout before Welsh cleans up easier challengers remains unlikely.
Everett High School readies for a key clash with Central High in Detroit. Charlie Brickley will join from Johns Hopkins in New York to boost the backfield alongside coach Cleo O'Donnell and star Fitzgerald amid prep sessions before travel Thursday.
Saturday night through Sunday evening reports show 24 groundfish trawlers and 14 netters at South Boston fish pier with mackerel catches from numerous vessels led by the W. H. Reed and Little Fannie. Halibut, cusk and haddock receipts accompany price listings, while weather strains shipping. Vessels from Boothbay Harbor and the British steamer Eversley head to docks for grain and coal, as coasting ships seek shelter amid gale warnings and fog. The dilatory Indrawadi nears Boston after coal loading and storm delays, and ships like the Catawamteak remain missing en route from Portland.
Shipping movements list steamers and schooners arriving at and sailing from Hampton Roads Halifax N S N W with cargos and towing barges. Vessels include San Jose McKinnon Port Simon Havana Eversley Moore Malta and many others plus tugs Le nap e Bennett Cumru Kohinoor Indian Ridge and more. several calls note cargoes and destinations Portland Portsmouth Philadelphia Salem Portland and Bridgeport Conn.
Boston College plans a week of voting for football captain and assistant manager for the next season. Charlie Fitzgerald is a strong contender, with Maurice Dullea a likely rival, while Tom Craven also seeks the captaincy. Arthur Murphy and Gately will vie for assistant manager.
The University of Minnesota athletic board voted to urge preserving the current amateur code that forbids Big Nine conference athletes from playing summer baseball. The motion supports voting in Chicago next Saturday to retain the rule.
Father Time dims the eye of veteran Tommy Leach as he posts a .224 batting average. Despite aging, his legs show only a slight slowdown and he swipes 20 bases for Herzog's team.
Lawrence Freddie Welsh and Char Ley White met in New York on July 3 in a 10 round no decision bout. The encounter drew limited action and no winner was declared, marking a cautious clash between the rivals.
Harvard's soccer season falters with the Crimson in the lower standings. Columbia and Pennsylvania lead the league with 3-0 records. Harvard heads to Philadelphia to face Penn on Thursday and Haverford on Saturday, with a possible Princeton game on the trip.
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