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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1922
Page
18
Richton’s eleven routed Charlestown 33 to 0 at Braves Field yesterday afternoon. Kenney starred, scoring three touchdowns and adding a fourth on a later play. Lydon connected with Kenney on a key pass and an interception sealed Charlestown’s shutout defeat.
In a thrilling first game the Giants under John McGraw defeated the Yankees led by Miller Huggins. Artie Nehl pitched for the Giants and Joe Bush for New York as both teams exchanged blows, with McGraw’s men grabbing the final punch to lead the series one game to none.
Yale reorganizes track athletics with Professor Edgar Furniss named chairman of the graduate advisory committee and Ned Merriam named assistant to veteran John Mack. Merriam arrived and spoke at a mass meeting as Tom Campbell and Mack outlined plans. Mack will run football season duties first and later take charge of track. Billy Queal remains cross country coach.
Vague notes mention Cornell presence and a bettas event. Names and specifics are unclear. readable terms reference Corners, bites, riots, and Rockselo. The fragment suggests livestock or fish show context with a vet’s support at a Cornell site.
Meadowbrook club of Westbury New York defeated the Argentine Polo team 7 to 4 in the first game of the international series. Injuries sidelined star Louis E. Stoddard. J Cooley substituted. A bruising finish saw two spills as Meadowbrook pressed the attack and disrupted Argentine formations.
Vincent Richards, once noted as a notable player, is now listed as a college freshman. The brief item records his transition to collegiate status and his ongoing athletic prospects.
Irving Gleason's Peter Manning driven by Thomas W. Murphy lowered the world's trotting record to 1 56 8 4 in Lexington. W B Dickerson's Nedda driven by Harry Fleming lowered the trotting mare mark to 1 58 1 4, beating Lou Dillon's Memphis record from 19 years earlier.
Abbedale owned by the Good Time Stable and driven by Walter Cox wins the Cumberland stake for 2.07 pacers, the feature of the racing card, never in danger while second heat pace intensifies. Edna Early takes a 2:11 trot with Worthy Mary second, and Alta Quant wins the 2:19 trot for Will Dickerson after Watta In Bond leads early.
The Gotham Boxing Commission threatens permanent suspension for Johnny Wilson if he does not fight by tomorrow noon, amid a tangle over middleweight titles and refusals to box rivals. The board has also suspended Gren and Rosenberg for similar refusals, with a potential reset if Wilson faces Greb in New York.
The note lists bettors and horses for a mid card race with times around 2 07 and 2 09 and an associated purse of 1000 dollars. Entrants include Dickerson Lee Ongale Squires Bunce Watts Rose Axworthy Cherry Abbe Helen Wilkes Atlantic Star Bingenwood Jr King Bingen and others in a two mile pacing sequence with minor timing references.
Fragmentary sport notation lists fighters Leon Direct and Flem with time stamps 2303 percent, 205 percent, and 2104 percent, plus names Billy Landis and Wickersham. No coherent outcome or event context is readable.
Billy Nichols, famed West Point backfield man of 1901, now oversees Yellowstone Park hotel and transportation operations. He directs lodging, guest movement, and park mobility arrangements for visitors and staff.
In a Harvard scrimmage against the scrubs, Charlie Buell ran 60 yards for a touchdown. Dunker and Hartley played in the varsity lineup with Dun ker and Eastman at tackle and Hartley at end while Coburn Gehrke Owen and Chaplin shared backfield duties.
The Waterville Driving Club stages a 3000 purse free for all on Saturday with winner takes all. An expected crowd of 10000 plus town racing stars Roy Groton John R Braden Johnston Braden head the featured field with fast times around 2 minutes.
A pair of high school football games are on the docket at Braves Field this afternoon. East Boston faces Hyde Park in the District High School league and Mechanic Arts opens its schedule against South Boston.
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