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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1916

Page

9

Leary Demands Improvement From His Warriors

Harvard began drills for the Tufts game with coach Leary leading a near hour long critique in the locker room. He highlighted flaws from the Bates setback while praising but urging greater line cohesion and backfield discipline. Harold Sweetner, former tackle and 1913 freshman captain, returned to football this week after a two year absence due to injury and study pressures.

Harvard Tufts Leary Crimson Bates Harold Sweetner

Men and Mendacity in Sullivan Clothing Ad

Short promotional copy asserts honesty in advertising and claims Sullivan clothes are union made. The tone defends against misrepresentation and emphasizes ethical sourcing.

Red Sox fans await World Series as Carrigan shifts plans

Bill Carrigan drives the team to a final double header with the Athletics at Braves Field while Arthur Roth eyes Patriots Day try at another marathon. Eddie Riley suffers a nervous breakdown, and Philadelphia remains cagey about World Series prep as the Braves and Quakers jockey for position.

Red Sox Bill Carrigan Braves Field Athletics Carrigans Eddie Riley Eddie

Giants Win 26 Straight With One Tie in Sept

The Giants achieved a 26 game winning streak with a single tie against the Pirates on Sept 18. In the Red Sox vs White Sox Sept 16 game Williams and Lapp started for the White Sox while Leonard Jones and Carrigan played for the Red Sox. Athol fans note opinions differ on Duffy Lewis and Harry Hooper value.

New York Giants Lewiston Giants Pirates Red Sox White Sox Williams and Lapp Leonard Jones Carrigan Athol Duffy Lewis Harry Hooper The

Armstrong Quits in Gloucester Boxing Bout

Arm strong of Revere quit to George Robinson of Cambridge in the seventh round of a scheduled 12 round bout at Lenox A C in Gloucester. Robinson, pressing from the second, staggered Arm strong and forced the countout before the round ended. Curley Hume and Johnny Emery fought an eight round draw.

Gloucester Carl Armstrong Revere George Robinson Cambridge Lenox A. C Robinson Curley Hume Boston Johnny Emery

Pitcher Tom Hughes Out for Season After Hospital Op

Salt Lake club pitcher Tom Hughes of the Pacific Coast league, formerly with the Washington Americans and Baltimore, underwent surgery September 15 at Jefe the Lely Cross Hospital to remove several small bones broken fourteen years ago while with Baltimore. He is sidelined for the remainder of the season.

Tom Hughes Salt Lake Club Washington Americans Lely Cross Hospital Baltimore Hughes

Phillies and Braves Split In Doubleheader

In Philadelphia on October 2 1916 the Braves won 2 0 behind Alexander while the Phillies countered with a 4 1 win as Demaree faltered. Shortstop Bancroft’s injury weakens Philly prospects against Boston while Demaree and Reulbach dominated their opponents in a pitchers duel and the Braves clinched the series lead.

Armory A A Denies Boxing Retirement Rumors

The Armory A A executive committee refutes rumors that the club will retire from boxing. The letter states reports are malicious and have no foundation, and affirms continued efforts to promote clean boxing for members managers and boxers.

Armory A. A New York Armory Club

Braves Beat Phillies in Low Scoring Nickel Series

In Boston, Demaree relieved in the seventh for the Braves while Cra-vath pinch ran in the ninth. Reulbach allowed one run on six hits in seven innings, Demaree yielded two runs on two hits in two innings, and Bender held the Phillies to no runs in two innings. Key plays include a stolen base by Killifer and sacrifice hits by Maranville, Kenesky, and Niehoff.

Alexander Demaree Braves Brooklyn Philadelphia Shortstop Bancroft Philly Phillies Red Sox Alex Pat Ragan Pat MD Reulbach Innnings Snodgrass Rasan Whitted Cravath Willifer Snodsvrass Long Stock Wilhoit Niehoff Koney Whited Luderus Reulbach Boston Killifer Maranville Kenetchy Om Reulbach Bender Pepeine Emslie Mme Sas PO E. Paskert Uv Byrne Omivath Mehoff R. BH. TR PO. A. E Koneteby Smith Chappelle Egan Vee Fitzpatrick Gowdy Blackburn Ragan P Vate Wee Allen Etree Colins Sth Hiladelphia Poo —Luderus Paskett Maran Doubleville Byrne Cravath Alexander Kenetcky AB. KR E. Ose Withoit Agan PO. A

Yale Coach Jones Demands Tough Scrimmage After Game

Yale football head coach Tad Jones used a sharp scrimmage with most veterans in the lineup after a Saturday game. He benched joking undergraduates and focused on punting catching kicks. Captain Black bruised his ankle, ends Gates and Church exhausted, Sheldon excused for a recitation, and Travis Smith added a -yard punt return highlight with Harry LeGore's 65 yard kick.

New Haven Conn Tad Jones Yale Jones Captain Black Chub Sheldon Sheldon Gates Church Travis Smith Harry LeGore

Close game expected as Quincy hosts Chelsea

A tight contest looms this afternoon at Quincy as the home team faces Chelsea High. Coach Mansur celebrated a 18 to 0 victory over Beverly last Saturday. Coach Maloney aims to bring Chelsea to a win at Quincy.

Quincy Chelsea High Mansur Beverly High Maloney Chelsea

Favorites Win in Harvard Tennis Tournament

Opening day at the Harvard fall tennis tournament in Cambridge saw all the favorites advance. In the second round W Rand beat H M L Cole 6 4 6 3 I A Lightner defeated H Wentworth 6 0 6 1 R Kennedy beat J Harper 6 0 6 1 J B Burnham defeated J B Howie 6 2 5 2 R Hitchcock beat G C Means 9 7 6 3

Harvard Cambridge W. Rand H. M. L. Cole I. A. Lightner H. Wentworth R. Kennedy J. Harper J. B. Burnham J. B. Howie R. Hitchcock G. C. Means

New Bedford Boxers Clash in Arena Rivalry Tonight

Frankie Young Britt and Al Shubert, New Bedford rivals, meet in a near bantam title tilt at 9 p.m. with hopes of a Kid Williams meeting. A 12 round Hartley Coogan bout and two sixes precede the main card as Sandow vies for the bantam crown. Curley Hume is rematched with Johnny Emery for Oct 17.

Frankie Young Britt al Shubert New Bedford Kid Williams New England Gloucester Lawrence Manchester Pete Hartley Mel Coogan New York Greenfield Britt Chelesa Sammy Sandow Middle West South Pete Herman Joe Haley Kenny Kaufmann Alf Mansfield Frankie Dean Pal Moore Sandow Curley Hume England Johnny Emery Cambridge A. C

For Women Motor Hats. Motor Coats. Motor Veiss

The item list presents women’s motor headpieces coats and veiss likely from a period catalog. The notation suggests apparel items marketed for motor travel by a millinery and garment retailer. No further details are provided.

Displayed fabrics along Summer to Avon street thoroughfare

Shoppers can view patterns and feel textures without pressure to buy. Garments are guaranteed satisfactory in service, dye, and fit.

Summer Avon Streets

Lexing ton Athletic Association Plans Two Smokers This Winter

The Lexington Athletic Association schedules two smokers in November and March with entertainment led by president J Willard Hayden Jr The group counts about 300 members.

Lexington Athletic Association J. Willard Hayden, Jr

Buck Weaver Files Bankruptcy Petition in Chicago

George D Buck Weaver infielder for the Chicago American League club filed a bankruptcy petition in Chicago on September 13 seeking relief from creditors of a billiard hall venture he started two years ago on the South Side. Liabilities listed at 1002.86 with assets zero.

George D Buck

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