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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1903

Page

3

Ladies tennis at Longwood Club second autumn day

Twlight faded as 20 matches closed the second day of Longwood Cricket Club autumn tournament. In ladies scratch singles Evelyn Sears beat Peabody, Stevenson defeated FE R Sears, Nichols beat Whicher, with doubles and mixed results including Sears Stevenson, Stockton, and Nichols–E. Sears combos advancing.

Longwood Longwood Cricket Club Miss Peabody Miss Holmes Miss Putnam Miss Shewell Miss Chapman Miss Jones Miss Hubbard Wadworth Miss Winsor E. R. Sears Miss A. Stevenson Miss Rotch Miss Whitney Stockton Misses Williams Miss Nichols Evelyn Sears Miss Seaver B. L. Blake J. G. Swift W. L. O’brien Miss Pierce H. D. Montgomery E. F. Hunt H. W. Horne Mary H. Nichols W. E. Putnam, Jr Marion H. Fenno P. Ware Dorothy Lovering George A. Lyon, Jr

Auburn Baseball Team Banquet Honors Cambridge Victors

The Auburn baseball team of Cambridge was banqueted at Malta Temple Prospect Street Cambridge after winning the Amateur Suburban league championship. The Auburns posted two wins and three losses last season and list captain Thomas Glennan along with teammates Sidney Forgwell M E McKeever Nicholas McDonald Louis Yeager Edward Shea Daniel McGilvary John Murphy and James Gray. Philip Garvin directed the dance floor with John West assisting.

Auburn Cambridge Malta Temple Prospect Street Auburns Royals Medford Commonwealths Allston Beacons of Somerville Stoneham Y. M. C. A Thomas Glennan Sidney Forgwell M. E. McKeever Nicholas McDonald Louis Yeager Edward Shea Daniel McGilvary John Murphy James Gray Philip Garvin John West

Jerry Sullivan Wins Bare Knuckle Fight at Coney

Jim Carr of Jersey City is in serious condition after a bare knuckle bout with Jerry Sullivan in a road house near Coney Island boulevard. The 14th round KO ends the match for $250 a side with total receipts around $600.

New York Jim Carr Jersey City Jerry Sullivan Carr Coney Island Boulevard

McGovern Hand Not Broken Says Doctor

Terry McGovern’s hand was X-rayed by Dr. Joseph Creamer in New York and no bones were broken. The muscles are badly sprained, sidelining him for at least 10 days. He injured the hand landing a punch on Billy Willis in Philadelphia and will train lightly in Reading, Pennsylvania tomorrow.

New York Terry McGovern Joseph Creamer Reading Penn Twin Sullivan Fall River Twin Miah Murray George Cole Cole Boston George Byers Tom Carey Carey Sullivan Philadelphia Joe Grimm

Sinnott Goodwin bout headlines New Bedford boxing card

Promoters in New Bedford hype Sinnott vs Goodwin as the main attraction at the Wamsutta A. C. meeting night while additional bouts feature Grif Jones vs Patsy McKenna and Billy Gardner vs Billy Mellody. Other matches include Joe Nelson vs Fred Bryson and Walcott vs Kid Carter as the Cyclorama and Criterion Club host varied 12 and 8 round contests.

New Bedford Sinnott-Goodwin Wamsutta A. C Sinnott New England Fall River Union Providence Goodwin Chester Grif Jones Patsy McKenna North End Criterion Club Jones Hughy McGovern McGovern Terry Kid Stein Philadelphia Quaker City Todo Moran Albert Delmont Medford Lenox Athletic Club Billy Gardner Lowell Billy Mellody Charlestown Gardner Mike Deveny Norfolk Young Brooks John Butler Shadow Morris New Jersey Speedway A. Co Brighton Gene Flanagan McKee Market Street Joe Walcott Kid Carter Walcott Brooklynite Malden Cyclorama Central A. C Blink McCloskey Sydney

Williams Set to Meet Rival O Rourke in Boston Return

A note says he will return to Boston prepared to face his old rival Charley O Rourke. The telegram mentions Kid Williams and Rob Roy trainer B H Benton.

Will Boston Charley O'Rourke Kid Williams B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Annual Tech Handicap Meet Slated for Oct 24

Interest grows in the fall handicap meet at Tech with events set for Oct 23 and 24 at the Irvington street oval. Following football program changes, Tech has emphasized track, with coach Mahan directing practice and G. A. Curtis, class of 1904, serving as team captain and H. J. Mann, class of 1906, as manager.

TECH Irvington Street Mahan G. A. Curtis H. J. Mann

Harvard Unplaced In College Tennis Semi-Finals

Philadelphia October 7 The second round of singles and doubles at the intercollegiate tennis tournament on Merion grounds in Haverford left Harvard without a semi final spot. Mahan of Columbia beat Harvard’s Bishop in straight sets while Prentice lost to Yale’s Clapp.

Philadelphia Merion Cricket Grounds Haverford Harvard L. E. Mahan Columbia R. Bishop B. S. Prentice E. Clapp Yale Prentice Larned Colker Dewhurst Pennsylvania Bishop Cole Clapp Colstone

Waterboy Injury Ends Racing Prospects

Eastern champion racehorse Waterboy will not race again this season and may never face the barrier again. He was training for the Brighton Cup at Sheepshead Bay when, near the end of a trial, he faltered and a foreleg pastern joint injury was found.

New York Waterboy Sheepshead Bay

Cambridge M T S C and Medford High Tie at Combination Park

Cambridge M T S C and Medford High School played to a scoreless tie yesterday afternoon at Combination Park in Medford. Both teams kept the ball in midfield with limited scoring chances throughout the dull game.

Cambridge Manual Training School Medford High School Combination Park Medford

Five Races at Old Saugus Franklin Park

Five races were run at Franklin Park Saugus on October 7 including the 2:20 trot 2:21 pace 2:10 trot 2:25 pace and free-for-all pace. In the 2:21 pace Arzille won the final heat. Locanda captured the free-for-all with The Bishop and Frank Yoakum among the starters. Dick Berry won the 2:10 trot defeating Hallie Rocket and General Johnson. Pearl T. led the 2:25 pace to finish first.

Hallie Rocket General Johnson Pearl T

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