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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1907

Page

11

Varsity Scrimmage Falls to Second Eleven at Yale Style Play

The second eleven shocked the varsity in a 15 minute scrimmage at the Stadium. They pushed the ball into the varsity side multiple times and twice threatened goal. Cate led the second with repeated gains and the Yale tandem shift impressed Daly. Burr and Burr’s end run and onside kick strategy spurred the first defense while Teddy Newport energized the second team with aggressive play.

Varsity Burr Daly Segond Barr Kennard Bird Blamer Roosevelt Fall Barr Hoar Tee Cumatock Alley Bee West Gilmore Boece Dore Peirce Forscheimer G. Hadden Nohin Rose Gallati Gallani Yale Cate Parker Teddy Alley Cates

Niles Defeats Princeton Man in Tennis Match

Harvard and Pennsylvania led the intercollegiate lawn tennis championship after the second day. Eight singles survivors include four from Harvard, three from Pennsylvania, and Yale one. N. W. Niles of Harvard beat S. Gordon of Princeton 2 6 6 2 and will face Charles N. Tilden of Pennsylvania next.

Philadelphia Harvard Pennsylvania Yale Princeton Cornell N. W. Niles S. Gordon Niles Charles N. Tilden

Harvard Faces Maine in Weekend Gridiron Clash

Harvard prepares to host the University of Maine with back Gilbert shaping the offense and Lange of Annapolis likely to test Harvard on Oct 19. Eddie Dillon’s absence fuels speculation as Dawson steps in, while coaches note Dillon has not practiced this week yet remains in uniform.

University of Maine Harvard Gilbert Lange Annapolis St. John’s College Eddie Dillon Togs Dawson Dillon

De Merritte School Bars Athletics For Now

De Merritte Preparatory School cancels all football and other athletic dates saying athletics will be a minor concern while scholastic conditions are prioritized. Faculty and students endorse the plan as desirable under the Harvard and M. J. T. approach.

Pupids de Merritte Preparatory School Nonce Harvard

Newton High Chooses Baseball Captain

At a Newtough School practice on October 3 John F W Donahue of West Newton was elected captain for the coming year. Donahue, called Buck, played outstanding at second base this summer and seems the logical choice to replace Miita who left to attend A over.

Undesirable Alien Detained at Long Wharf

Greek immigrant Georgios Leronis was arrested by Immigration Inspector John W. Dolan yesterday after being accused of killing Stavros Stavropolos. He was taken to the immigration bureau on Long Wharf for processing.

Georgios Leronis Stavros Stavropolos John W. Dolan Immigration Bureau Longwhart

Swarthmore College to Study Coal Lands Bequest

Swarthmore College officials form a committee to assess the value of coal lands valued at 3,000,000 dollars bequeathed by Miss Anna T. Jeanes and conditionally given to the college if athletic participation ends.

Philadelphia Swarthmore College Board of Managers Anna T. Jeanes

Kimball of Boston Wins Myopia Golf Honors

At Myopia Hamilton October 8, Dick Kimball of Boston and Max Behr of New York shared the day’s honors with 8 and 3 in the first round. Afternoon play saw close matches with Hugo Johnstone beating Dr. Carr by one up and Eben Byers defeating Tom Stevenson in their afternoon games.

M. Ward New York Smith Palladelona Ucee Gonun- Rein A. ME Robbins SEE M. Byers Pitteburg Stevenson Boston Gallastone Moston Willett Ss Es Ee Dro Sinton Carr Philadelphia Hugo Johnstone Dr. Carr Reid Kimball Behr Eben Byers Tom Stevenson Lockwood Carnegie

Postpone Meeting of Baseball Rulers in Chicago

The National Commission postponed until Sunday evening the meeting to decide final details of the world championship series between the Cubs and likely Detroit Tigers. main task is selecting the opening city and arranging the games between the two teams amid a possible last day season finish.

Chicago National Commission Cubs Detroit Tigers

Maine woods the goal for big game hunters

Portland Maine Oct 3 With Massachusetts and New York sportsmen coming into the state in droves the prospects are for the biggest game season in a quarter century Over 100 visiting huntsmen passed through Portland yesterday en route to the game country On the previous day scores of others passed along to their goal.

Portland Massachusetts New York

Ward 7 Improvement Association Organized by Republicans

The Republicans of Ward 7 formed the Ward 7 Improvement Association modeled after the Christianity Club. Elected officers include Alonzo A. Culverman as president, vice presidents Charles H. Dodge George W. Greene John C. Gill James F. Lachrope, secretary treasurer Charles A. Bates, recording secretary Charles A. Pomeroy. Permanent headquarters will be secured at once.

Ward 7 Ward 7 Improvement Association Christianity Club Alonzo A. Culverman Charles H. Dodge George W. Greene John C. Gill James F. Lachrope Charles A. Bates Charles A. Pomeroy

Sears and Roteh win Sheate Cup semifinals and doubles title

In Longwood open lawn tennis women's event Evelyn Sears and Roteh beat Homans and Williams 6-3 6-1 and 6-2 6-0 to reach the final. Sears and Wolcott then swept Tweed and Thorndike 6-1 for the doubles crown while Verdi and Rhodes defeated Burgess and Beals 6-2 6-3 in mixed semifinals.

Evelyn Sears Miss Roteh Miss Homans Miss Williams Miss Sears Barger Wallach Wolcott Miss Tweed Miss Thorndike Miss Homens Miss Rotch Miss Verdi Mr. Rhodes Gess Gardiner Beals Eleanora Sears Beals Wright Dr. Frothingham Wadsworth Miss Smith Miss Warren Buffum Miss Merrill Rhodes Burgess

Boston Latin Varsity Faces Worcester Academy Saturday

Boston Latin School travels to Worcester to meet Worcester Academy with hopes of a clean record. The 170 pound average team strength and a 5-0 win over Groton last week highlight a promising season. Key backs Mc Kenna Fraser Simmons and Ammidon lead a speedy unit as forwards are tested this week.

Boston Latin School Worcester Academy Worcester Groton Somerville High Latin School McKenna Fraser Simmons Ammidon

Tufts President Addresses Boston Police Club Smoker

At 26 Dartmouth Street the Boston Social Club held a smoker night with Dr. Frederick W. Hamilton of Tufts College delivering The Good and Evil in Organization. About 250 to 300 officers attended and voted the talk very interesting and instructive. Musicians and readers performed including Chin Ku on the Chinese zither and William McDevitt, Eugene Doyle, James Woods, John J. Agnew, and John J. Douglass.

Boston Social Club Boston Dartmouth Street Frederick W. Hamilton Tufts College Hamilton

Women Workers at Franklin Square Host Boston Reception

The Franklin Square House corporation held the first in a series of gatherings for women employees of large Boston department stores. Last night about 700 Jordan Marsh workers attended the event with reception committee members Dr. George L. Perin Miss Fuller and Mrs. Alice Grey Teele.

Boston Franklin Square House Corporation Jordan Marsh George L. Perin

Man Arrested In Fore River Paycheck Theft Case

Quincy report states Joseph Trippacilla of Fore River Shipbuilding Works allegedly obtained a brother employee's paycheck and then vanished. A watch and ring were later found missing after his departure. Two warrants were issued and he was captured late last night.

Quincy Joseph Trippacilla Fore River

Hunter Made State Actuary in New York

Robert G. Hunter of New York was appointed State actuary by the General Insurance Guaranty Fund trustees. The role pays 3600 dollars with duties to begin immediately as the savings bank insurance act takes effect November 1. Hunter, 80, educated at Edinburgh University, is a fellow of the Actuarial Society of America and has 19 years with New York Life Insurance Company.

Robert G. Hunter New York General Insurance Guaranty Fund Savings Bank Insurance Governor Guild Savings Bank Hunter Edinburgh University Scotland Institute of Actuaries of England Actuarial Society of America New York Life Insurance Company State of Massachusetts

Howe Presents Moving Pictures At Tremont Temple Tonight

Lyman H. Howe's moving pictures return to Tremont Temple with a naval attack, the Victoria Falls, and other striking features. The program runs this evening and continues tomorrow afternoon and night.

Lyman HH. Howe Moving Pictures Tremont Temple Victoria Falls

Skillin Refuses Boston Offer Aiming for Chicago Nationals

Hanover N H Oct 3 Clarence P Skillin the disqualified Dartmouth baseball captain has turned down a two year contract offer from the Boston Americans worth 34000 a year He says his ambition is to play for the Chicago Nationals.

Hanover N. H Clarence P. Skillin Dartmouth Boston Americans Skillin Chicago Nationals

Woodland Wins Four-Ball at Wollaston Meet

Woodland golf team won the four-ball team match at Wollaston on October 3, closely followed by Somerville. Woodland scored 250 and Somerville 354 in the event.

Wollaston Woodland Somerville

Yale Practice Yields Sole Day Score and Record Field Goal

Yale football practice produces the only score by Fullback Day on an onside kick for 25 yards after 15 minutes of play stemming from yesterday’s game with Wesleyan. Wheaton kicks a 65 yard field goal praised as best since Al Sharpe. Chadwick and Cochrane join coaching staff. Yale varsity crews call four eights to Captain Ide ahead of fall regatta.

New Haven Conn Yale Holt Wesleyan George Chadwick Dewitt Cochrane Wheaton Billy Bull al Sharpe Warren Pennsylvania State College Henry Hobbs Dartmouth Ide

Annals of Sport Highlights Boxing and Racing Feats

A compilation from 1880 to 1906 notes William H. Rothwell born in Denver and various sporting feats. Details include H C Clark riding two miles in 4:46 1-5 standing start, George Dixon losing to Selly Smith in a 20 recond contest, Young Corbett knocking out Al Rivers in Des Moines, Jack Root stopping Dan Creedon in Kansas City, and Norman B winning four fast trotting heats in Lexington with averages around 2:06.

William H. Rothwell Young Corbett Denver Col Cole Kansas City Jack Root Dan Creedon Lexington Norman B

Dartmouth Fears Tufts Ahead of Saturday Clash

The Dartmouth football team endured a long practice in Hanover as it prepares for Tufts after a Wednesday game with Vermont. Key players Schildmiller Marks and Rich are out with injuries, and Lang misses the matchup due to his father’s illness, leaving the squad strained for Saturday.

Hanovisr M. Hi Dartmouth Tufts Vermont Schildmiller Marks Rich Lang

Maher’s Irish Champion Saloon Closed for Rent

Peter Maher, famed Ireland heavyweight, faces abandonment of his New York saloon at One Hundred twenty six Street and Amsterdam Avenue after failing to pay September rent of 168 dollars. City Marshal Max Lazarus took charge. Maher seeks work as he declares himself broke.

New York Peter Maher Ireland One Hundred and Twenty-Sixth Street Amsterdam Avenue Peter Max Lazarus

Americans to visit Ireland for Seagirt cup rifle match

The Tister Rifle Association reports an American team will travel to Ireland to resume the long dormant international rifle competition begun in 1801. The Seagirt cup, won by an Ulster team at Seagirt in 1801, will be contested again next year.

Belfast Ire America Ireland Tister Rifle Association

Philadelphia Cricket Club to Tour England Next Summer

The Philadelphia Cricket Club will send a team to England after accepting an invitation from the Marylebone Cricket Club. The decision was made at a meeting of the Associated Cricket Clubs yesterday.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Cricket Club Marylebone Cricket Club England Associated Cricket Clubs

Columbia Oars Out New York Fall Rowing Practice

Columbia University rowing opened its fall season on the Harlem River with about five candidates reporting to Coach Rice. Two varsity and three freshman shells were dispatched, while only three of last year’s eight returnees Celussi Starbuck and Snevilv.

New York Columbia University Harlem River Rice Cerussi Starbuck Snevilv

Hudson Guild To Build $120000 Gym At Chelsea Park

The Hudson Guild house athletic teams who hold intersettlement track and baseball titles will lay the cornerstone for a new gymnasium valued at $120,000 in Chelsea Park on Saturday October 12. The project funds aim to improve facilities for the club's rising programs.

New York Hudson Guild House Guild Chelsea Park

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