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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1916
Page
10
The Baseball Players' Fraternity protests Boston Red Sox world champions and others enrolled in the league may be fined for barn storming after the season. President David L. Fultz says organized baseball cannot fine players and that they act within legal rights in such exhibitions.
Dartmouth in Hanover faces Georgetown setback with Plain slump labeled. A signal drill on Alumni Oval precedes a tough week of scrimmages to prepare for Princeton. Holbrook suffers a splintered rib and Healey a knee injury.
Donald Vinton of Bellevue and Jesse Guilford of Woodland won the 36 hole medal play event at Belmont Spring Country Club, sharing first prize and earning four gold medals for leading amateurs. M. J. Brady and R. J. Dunkle took second, with several teams listed among top finishers and additional cash prizes awarded. The event attracted a strong field of professionals and amateurs with prizes totaling over 300 dollars.
The Technology sophomore football team, shaping for interclass field day, touts left halfback Charley Brickley as a standout drop kicker in 1919. He has booted the pigskin 30 to 40 yards with apparent ease, lifting team spirits toward lofty expectations.
Charley Bradley the vaudeville vocalist at the Howard Auditorium is now Papa Charley Bradley as a baby girl arrives at the Bradley home. Mrs Bradley and the infant are doing well and Charley shares his joy with a broad smile and a bottle of perfectos.
The 1915 Cornell and Harvard teams rely on last season’s substitutes as they prepare for the upcoming Harvard Stadium clash. Cornell's weakness at wing ends and injuries complicate what could be a tight contest, while Harvard’s swift backfield may exploit Cornell’s defensive gaps.
Jack Dillon is the favorite in the arena bout against Battling Levinsky at the Arena tonight with many admirers backing Levinsky for the short end. The match has produced several no decision results but should go to a decision this time, promising a fast, hard fight. Rumors say the winner may face Jess Willard in a major match with Tex Rickard reportedly coming to Boston to arrange it for a New York club.
Boston Terrier Club marks its 20th anniversary at Horticultural Hall with an all breed show. Competitors arrive from across the United States and Canada including Macey California Dr Brennan Buffalo J A McBride Rochester Jerome Halle Cleveland and Mrs George Pell White Plains. Local exhibitors include Dr Connie Sullivan Dorchester paid 2500 for Trimount Roman and Charles H Price who earned 1600 for Bayside Atlindin. Judge is George R Thomas of Hamilton Massachusetts.
Toronto dispatch reports Bill O'Hara a former International League star and New York scout has been recommended for the Military Cross. The Canadian lieutenant, famed for his strong throws from the outfield, is praised for bombing skill on the Somme front.
The big annual football contest between Lexington High School and Concord High School will be played Friday afternoon.
The Arlington IlightSchool football team will play its first home game this afternoon against Peabody High, moving to complete a game that was postponed.
Quincy cigars in boxes are a standby for Boston men and women alike. The blends use pure tobaccos and create a house fragrance. sales steadily grow month by month as they become the real home smoke of Greater Boston.
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