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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1908

Page

11

Eligibility Rules Threaten Rindge Manual Boys From Football

Three Rindge Manual Training School players may be ruled ineligible under a three month attendance rule affecting league games. Coe Ambrose and Danahy are named as Everett High transfers at Cambridge and may play only if the league does not protest in time.

Rindge Manual Training School Cambridge Coe Cascadilla Ambrose Danahy Everett High School Rindge Nat Tufts Waltham High School

Harvard Secret Practice Highlights Substitutes In 11 to 0 Win

Harvard football held a brief secret practice ahead of public drills as Dave Campbell joins for a three week stay. Substitutes Ver Wiebe Cutting and Galatti starred, with Wiebe breaking through to score the first points on a punt recovery and Cutting scoring on a right end run set up by Galatti.

Dave Campbell Harvard Togs Yale Elis Williams Soldiers Field Crimson Ver Wiebe Cutting Galatti Wiebe

Dartmouth suffers another injury as Greenwod sidelined

Hanover N H Oct 8 Another long hard afternoon for the Dartmouth squad reports a second string halfback Greenwood torn ligaments in the side likely out several weeks Captain Kennedy returns briefly but does not practice A 15 minute scrimmage between first and second elevens ends with both sides scoring a pair of touchdowns The dummy was used for the first time this season and every man tried tackling

Dunbar Avenue English High Roxbury Latin Dame Everett High Glendale Park Haverhill Charley Brickley Hanover N. H Dartmouth Greenwood Kennedy Varsity

Amateur Football Games Wanted

Amateur clubs seek matchups across weight classes. Webster A A prefers 120 125 pound teams away from home. Bradfords Linden A A and Woodlawns listed. William Grady offers 105 pound teams at home on Saturdays. Kenilworth Academy seeks weekday contests for 185 pound class. contacts include George Hennessy and E H O Meara.

Webster A. A Bradfords Linden A. A Woodlawns William Grady Dudley Street Chelsea Union A George Hennessy Pond Avenue Newton Kenilworth Academy Brighton E. H. O'Meara

Gossip of the Boxers in Milwaukee and Beyond

Boxing news notes Nelson plans long bouts and rest, seeks 25 to 45 rounds, avoids short six round fights. Quill trains at Cambridge for Fitzgerald rematch after a foul filled Cross fight, while Moran heads East to face Gans or Murphy. Briggs meets Johnson in six rounds, Baldwin eyes 125-pound wrestlers in New England.

Battling Nelson Nelson Bat Milwaukee Sheriff Knell Papke-Kelly Davidson Tommy Quill Willie Fitzgerald Armory Club Cambridge Quill Fitzgerald Leach Cross Fitz Philadelphia New England Haywood Briggs Brockton Jack Johnson Owen Moran Joe Gans Tommy Murphy New York Armory A. A Matty Baldwin Boston Henry Gaudette Nashua N. H Kid Richards Kid Byson Fall River

Tug of War Match Ask Leads To Forfeit

The St Augustine s Court tug of war team manager and Neponset AOH planned a forfeit bound match after a Wednesday call to the Post sporting department. Neponset failed to appear. Both teams have won once in two meetings and will meet again.

St. Augustine’s Court Post Sporting Department Neponset A. O. H Neponset St. Augustine

Trustees Appointed for Blakeslee Estate Resting in Trustees

In line with the late General Erastus Blakeslee’s will of Brookline, Co. W. Peabody of Portland John C Tracy of New Haven Robert E Blakeslee of Brookline and Franklin P Shumway of Boston are named trustees of the estate with Mr Shumway elected treasurer.

Erastus Blakeslee Brookline Messrs. Co. W. Peabody Portland John C.tracy New Haven Robert E. Blakeslee Franklin P. Shumway Boston Mr. Shumway Trysteca

Fly Casters Rally at Frog Pond in First Tournament

The Anglers' Club of Massachusetts hosts the first annual fly and casting tournament at Frog Pond in the Common this afternoon and tomorrow. Noted entrants include national amateur champion R John Held and New York's Lewi S. Darling Edward Mills and Perry D. Frazer. Many New England anglers also enter. play begins at 1:30 this afternoon.

Anglers’ Club of Massachusetts Frog Pond R. John Held Lewi S. Darlng New York Edward Mills Perry D. Frazer Forest and Stream New England

Boston Boxer McKinnon Draws With Connolly in City Hall Bout

Lewiston reports Bill McKinnon of Boston and Bartley Connolly of Portland fought six rounds to a draw at City Hall. McKinnon pressed from start, and Connolly toppled from the ropes in the third after a forceful exchange and a misstep.

Lewiston Bill McKinnon Boston Bartley Connolly Portland City Hall McKinnon Connolly

Beebe and Schumacher Fight Six Round Draw in New York

Kid Beebe of Philadelphia and Al Schumacher battled to a fast six round draw at the Whirlwind Athletic Club. Both boxers swung relentlessly as the final bell rang with no winner.

New York Kid Beebe Philadelphia al Schumacher Whirlwind Athletic Club

Baseball and Cup Tales Across Cities and Clubs

Local notices list teams and venues from Detroit to New York including Chicago Cubs four straight wins over Detroit in last world series. Carlisle Indians schedule at Cambridge on November 7. Mayflower Cup defense details from 1880s Boston against Galatea and other defenders.

Wollaston Detroit Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Washington New York Worcester Natick Chicago Cubs Lewiston Carlisle Indians Cambridge Volunteer Thistle

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