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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1902

Page

9

Harvard Fall Handicap Track Meet Highlights at Soldiers Field

Harvard fall handicap track meet on Soldiers Field produced uneven results with Western star W A Colwell winning the two mile from scratch in 10 13. Schoenfuss excelled in the 16 pound shot while freshman W H Appleton surprised in the mile running from a 90 yard handicap. Multiple sprint and hurdles events delivered close finishes and notable performances from Harvard and visiting athletes.

Harvard Soldiers Field W. A. Colwell Colwell W. H. Appleton St. Mark's School Appleton Schoenfuss EF. R. Bauer J. R. Howard I. H. Behr R. W. Rollns S&s W. P. Henneberry W. Tyng Sisand S. T. Bernstein Robbins Henneberry Bernstein W. G. Clerk Scretchy J. J. Moynihan I. Truffum H. S. Andrews R. W. Kelso H. M. Channing A. Peterson C. P. Whorf F. R. Bauer J. Macleod Bauer Peterson Macleod J. G. Souther W.a.greene W. G. Clark R. W. Robbins D. Saunders A. R. Knowlton R. Robson W. E. Story A. Derby W. M. Spohl Heidht A. P. Thornton Ceearnd M. S. Mackendrick F. L. Arensberg H. J. Flam

Fels-Naptha Soap Promotes Easy Wash Method

Instruction touts Fels-Naptha soap as a hard washing aid. Follow directions, avoid boiling or scalding items, and the modern method is presented as superior to older practices.

Six-Day Race Plans Move to Boston After New York Event

Promoters Messrs. Kennedy and Powers plan a six-day cycle race in Boston following the New York event next month. They reportedly secured an option to use the old Park Square Garden where cycle races were held last winter with indifferent success.

New York Messrs. Kennedy Powers Boston Park Square Garden

City Point Wheelmen Open Half Century Run to Acton

The City Point Wheelmen plan an open half century run to Acton and back using a go as you please format. Riders may start from Copley square or the clubhouse at 662 Broadway South Boston.

City Point Acton Copley Square Broadway South Boston

Latin Team Edges In Triangular League Opener

Training School defeated Latin School 11 to 0 at Charles River Park in a tight triangular league opener. Holden Murray and Harris scored and kicked the goal as Training School broke through in the last six minutes. Key players for Training School were Holden Fletcher Harris and Boysen while Taft Hopewell Church and Brennan starred for Latin School.

Charles River Park Cambridge Latin Cambridge Manual Training Schools Training School Latin School Holden Murray Harris Fletcher Boysen Taft Hopewell Church Brennan Cc. M. T Burkett Brennan Roper R. T Hopewell Stewart Cahir McGuire Bushay Fletcher Wwe Aveeel Chuck Murray Bears Lane

Stage Week Set at Tremont and City Theatres

Tre Mont prepares a busy week with Francesca da Rimini Winchester and War at Grand Opera House featuring Margaret May and Edward Mackay. Utah at Bowdoin Square Theatre promises a strong production. Final performances today for Human Spiders and The Volunteer Organist next week at Music Hall. Catherine ends at Castle Square Theatre this afternoon. Next week Frances Hodgson Burnett's A Lady of Quality with original scenery. My Kentucky Home ends today at Park Theatre. Faust to be staged by Payton’s stock company next week. The Old Homestead draws record crowds at Boston Theatre with Denman Thompson. Bertha Galland's Notre DameEsmeralda closes her run soon at Colonial Theatre. William Gillette’s farewell week with Sherlock Holmes at Hollis Street Theatre. Charles Hawtrey’s A Message From Mars opens at Tremont. The Defender returns for two more showings tonight as Foot Ball Night. Duss and military band concerts at Symphony Hall booked. Empire Theatre stock company tours with The Wilderness opening Hollis Street. Show Girl returns to Colonial for a week. The Awakening of Pipp at Keith’s ushers new laughs. Howard’s line features O Rourke, Aldrich, Dandy and others. Dare-Devil Libby tops cycle acts at Austin & Stone’s. Dumont with 12-foot beard at museum. Trocadero Burlesque at Palace next week. Rentz-Santley close tonight. Dexters conjuring at Nickelodeon. Popular music concert Boston Theatre final tonight. The Heart of Maryland closes Grand Opera House today with Lyonette sisters and Joe Gans at Grand Theatre.

Castle Square Theatre Company Catherine Frances Hodgson Burnett Julia Arthur Kentucky Home Park Theatre Goethe Charles Hawtrey Mars Er. S. Willard Tremont London the Tremont David Garrick Tom Pinch Duss Symphony Hall Charles Frohman Empire Theatre Stock Company New York Hollis Street Rice Boston Colonial Theatre Charles E. Grapewin Anna Chance Keith Pipp Mayme Remington Mlie Rache Laya Baggensens Julian Rose Howard Eugene O'Rourke Jules Dumont Waldron Bryant Palace Theatre Rentz-Santley Dexters Nickelodeon Boston Theatre Collins First Regiment Baroness von Zileber Mma Mamie Flower John H. Clahane Thomas E. Clifford Elizabeth Purcell Josephine E. Thomas Phil Cohen Sig Antonio Panfilio Heart of Maryland Grand Opera House L Lyonette Joe Gans Grand Theatre

Limestone Bell Wins High School Event at Lawson Show

Limestone Bell owned by O. D. Woodward of Kansas City won the High School class at the annual Lawson horse show beating Glorious Whirling Prince the famed $5000 chestnut horse owned by Thomas W. Lawson of Boston. Several other notable horses competed and Limestone Bell took the yellow ribbon.

Kansas City Limestone Bell O. D. Woodward Glorious Thomas W. Lawson Boston Lawson

Fitchburg Local Freight Dominates Independents in Railroad League

Fitchburg Local Freight swept three straight games against the Independents in the Railroad league last night. The team dominated on both offense and defense, leaving the Independents scoreless in all contests.

Fitchburg

Pitts Kimball Defeat Medford Two Strings To One

At McCarthy's alleys last evening Pitts Kimball defeated Medford in a three string bowling match. Thiessen rolled a high total of 248 attempts.

McCarthy Pitts- Kimball Medford Thiessen Pitts-Kimball Alexander Leahy Medfords Evel Ooo

Carruth Defeats Everett in Straight Games in GBL

Carruth beat Everett in straight sets last night in the Greater Boston League match, improving his position in the standings and giving the team a key win.

Carruth Everett

Beacon Chambers Triumph Over Sudbury in Two Matches

The Beacon Chambers team defeated Sudbury in a league match last night winning two games. The second victory came down to a one pin margin in the final frame.

Greater Boston Beacon Chambers Sudbury

Long Leaves Boston National For New York American

Herman Long, after 13 seasons with Boston National, agreed to join the New York American as shortstop. Acting agent Ban Johnson’s Jimmy Collins signed the two year contract at 8600 total pay, 4300 per year, with 1500 advanced.

Herman Long Hotel Plaza Jimmy Collins Ban Johnson Long

Greater Boston Bowling League Expands and Forms Bottle Pin League

The Greater Boston Bowling League met with President William Hack presiding. Roslindale and East Boston alleys joined. A bottle pin league of eight clubs formed including Sudbury Rexford Carruth Dartmouth Street Sullivan Square Terminal Chelsea East Boston and Roslindale. First bottle pin matches set for Friday October 31 under American Bowling Congress rules.

Greater Boston William Hack Roslindale East Boston Sudbury Rexford Carruth Dartmouth Street Sullivan Square Terminal Chelsea C. W. Young American Bowling Congress

Metropolitan Wheelmen Triangle Run Sets Two Divisions

The Metropolitan Wheelmen announce their annual triangle run with two divisions starting at 4 and 6 a.m. The route covers Providence Worcester and Boston. To qualify for the souvenir riders must stay with their start division to Worcester. Boston extension available on a go as you please plan. Division captains are MacLaren and S T Mac Quarrie.

Providence Worcester Boston MacLaren S. T. MacQuarrie

Duse Stages Citta Morta in Boston Controversy

Mme Duse starred as Anna in Citta Morta at Tremont Theatre, a dAnnunzio drama praised for her performance but denounced as grotesque by critics. The plot centers on Leonardo and Bianca Maria with a taboo incest theme, leading to tragedy and the blind wife regaining sight. Critics call the play morally shocking and unfit for Boston stages.

Mme. Duse Tremont Theatre Tremont Gabriele d’Annunzio Ibsen Boston Leonardo Bianca Maria Alessandro Anna Mycenae Atreus Agamemon Cassandra Eurymedon Bianca Mme Sarah Bernhardt Dante Capelli Angelina Pagano Civani

Brookline High Defeated by Technology Team 11-6

Crowds packed Brookline Common as Brookline High lost 11 to 6 to Technology’s sophomore squad yesterday afternoon. The first half featured Brookline’s sharp play, nearly reaching the Tech goal on several drives. In the second half Wells scored the first touchdown as Taylor added the goal, followed by a second Wells TD.

Brookline Lech Brookline High Growell Iisceeeeceee Pela Aster R Eastham ANG Saaian'a Ates Ewelala Sale Lars Aid Ook Powly Pia Delano Lombard RMU Shine H. B Murray Teylor Tin Beard Wells F. B Heilbron M. TI. T Wells Taylor Anderson Wilbur Brackett Green Brookline Common Technology Tech Spider Shine Perry

Intercollegiate and preparatory matchups listed for campuses

The roundup lists numerous planned games across Cambridge New Haven Princeton Philadelphia West Point Hanover Medford Worcester Exeter Milton Bridgewater Groton Southboro Fordham and Dorchester as part of a regional schedule. Winthrop defeats Dartmouth in three straight games in the Greater Boston league at Winthrop.

Harvard-Brown Cambridge Yale Syracuse New Haven Princeton Columbia Pennsylvania Bucknell Philadelphia West Point Williams Amherst Dartmouth Hanover Tufts Massachusetts State Medford Holy Cross University of Vermont Worcester Worcester Academy Exeter Andover Harvard Boston College New Hampshire Durham Lafayette Georgetown Washington Milton Academy Powder Point Milton Boston Latin Bridgewater Groton Dean Academy St. Mark's Newton Southboro Salem High Newburyport Nsalem Ysle Fordham Pilalden Charles Rivarark Dorchester Somerville South End South Boston Winthrop

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