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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1916

Page

9

Vatlin Wins From Valger in Eight Round Bout

Tony Vatlin of Bright-on defeated Benny Valger of New York in eight of ten rounds at the Commercial A C. Referee’s call drew spectator protests as Vatlin won the decision. The undercard featured substitutes: Cross lost in three to Sav age. Mc Carthy fell to Sav age in two. Brooks substituted for Sheppard halted in four by Donovan. Green and Morris fought to a draw.

Tony Vatlin Brighton A. C Benny Valger New York Gotham Young Cross Lynn Toby Lyon Pat McCarthy Roxbury Bill Casey Jack Savage Brockton George Brooks Cambridge Charley Sheppard Johnny Donovan South Boston Kid Green Memphis Johnny Morris Montreal

Signals Drill For B C Men Before Trinity Game

Boston College completes signals before the Hartford game with Trinity. Callahan at centre is expected to start as BC plans an altered offense featuring passing plays and Fitzpatrick’s passing ability. Smacker Lowney may break free with strong runs.

Boston College Hartford Trinity Callahan Tufts Fitzpatrick Smacker Lowney

Hyde Park High triumphs over Watertown High 33 to 13

Hyde Park High defeated Watertown High yesterday at Hyde Park 33 to 13. Hyde Park built an early lead and used a large substitute group with 25 players rotating through the lineup in the second half.

Hyde Park Watertown Watertown High Hyde Park High

English High Defeats Winthrop 6–0 at Roslindale Playground

English High beat Winthrop High 6 to 0 yesterday afternoon at the Washington street playgrounds Roslindale. Captain Bridges scored the lone touchdown in the third period on an eight yard line plunge.

English High Winthrop High Washington Street Roslindale Yesteray Bridges

Mrs. Cole and Wright Win Open Invitation Mixed Foursome

Mrs. G. E. Cole and F. J. Wright Jr. won the gross and led the field in the Belmont Springs Country Club open invitation mixed foursome. Their 89 11 78 earned top honors, while a three-pair tie for net at 91 12 79 followed, with Mrs. F. F. Wyman and Dana Wingate among the leaders.

Belmont Springs Country Club G. E. Cole F. J. Wright, Jr Massachusetts Albemarle FF. A. Wyman Lexington Dana Wingate Harvard Winchester J. A. Markland Vesper H. S. Townsend Concord R. D. Morse Chestnut Hill I. W. Small Belmont

Eliot Club Wins Filley Cup at Harvard Regatta

The Eliot Club won the Filley cup for club crews at Harvard by two lengths over the Thayer Club shell. The race covered a mile and seven-eighths on the Charles River. Silver cups will be awarded to the winning crew members.

Harvard Eliot Club Thayer Club

Harvard Juniors Win Tennis Championship on Jarvis Field

The Harvard junior class tennis team defeated the freshmen five matches to two on Jarvis Field to claim the university championship. Members of the 1918 squad will be awarded silver cups.

Harvard Jarvis Field Harvard University

Newton High Triumph Over Tech Freshmen at Claflin Field

Newton High defeated Tech freshmen at Claflin Field in Newtonville yesterday by 20 to 13. Nathan starred for Tech with a dash of yards for their opening touchdown.

Newton High Tech Claflin Field Newtonville Nathan

Volkmann Triumphs over Roxbury Latin 9–0 at Home Field

Volkmann defeated Roxbury Latin School 9 to 0 at Volkmann Field in Allston yesterday. The win showcases Volkmann’s offense and solid pitching as Roxbury Latin faltered early.

Volkmann Roxbury Latin School Volkmann Field Allston

East Coast sports slate features Cornell Harvard and Dartmouth clashes

The column highlights Cornell vs Harvard at the Stadium and Dartmouth at Princeton as marquee East games today. It notes Crimson coach Al Shrubb using the meet as a test for next week, plus Henigan in the National 10 mile event and hints at barnstorming baseball implications and historical queries from readers.

Cornell-Harvard Dartmouth Tigers Princeton Cornell Haughton Tigers Harvard Tech Belmont al Shrubb The Crimson Ithacans Shrubb Vere Windnagle Moakley Cambridge

Calendar for OC and Tide Details for War Era

Calender notes list sun and moon phases, high tides, and time, with day counts and war days. Includes full moon dates, star visibility, temperature references across cities, and tide heights noted for morning and evening. Several city tidal readings are given with numeric values for Atlantic City Nantucket Bismarck New Orleans Buffalo Charleston Philadelphia Chicago and others.

Mars Jupiter Venus Saturn Bibros Slohelegl Atlantic City Nantucket Bismarck New Orleans Buffalo Charleston Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburg Denver Portland Des Moines Portland, Ore Eastport San Francisco Galveston Los Angeles Hatteras St. Louis Helena Jacksonville Washington Kansas City Seattle

Cornell Favored In Football Bet Odds Quoted

The betting market shows Cornell as the favorite with odds of 10 to 1 for a win. Bettors see strong chance for Cornell to prevail in the upcoming matchup.

Cornell

Amherst Poised to Repeat Win Over Wesleyan

Amherst shows strong week long improvement as students travel by special train to Middletown for the crucial game against Wesleyan. Captain Goodrich, who scored last year’s winner, is expected to lead the Purple in the anticipated showdown.

Amherst Wesleyan Middletown Pratt Field Goodrich

Fish pier receipts and wartime cargoes headline arrival

Yesterday six craft delivered 36 000 pounds of scrod haddock and 16 100 pounds of cash. Prices for haddock and other species ranged across pence per pound with several tonnages and ship names listed. The Leyland line steamer Anglian arrived from London with 2500 cases of cartridges and 30 cases of fuses, manned by ex navy men and armed for defense against submarines.

Haddock Haddock Cod Hake Pollock Ripple Twr Arethusa Commonwealth Ruth Margaret Leyland Line Anglian W. J. Toozes London Hoosac Docks Charlestown Robert Button Charles Goodlad Jutland British War Office Ninian Leyland Man

Shipping News Arrived and Departed at Mystic and Cape Cod

Shipping news from Mystic wharf reports the British steamer Southerndown arriving from New York via St Nazaire for drydock. A collision in Cape Cod Canal damaged the tug Dalzel line but not the Minneapolis. Lord Cromer reached Liverpool safely with a cargo and 500 horses. The Landsman lists many arrivals and departures including Anglian Ninian Southerndown City of Augusta Gloucester and others with tugs and barges noted.

Chester England Southerndown Mystic Wharf New York St. Nazaire Cape Cod Canal Minneapolis Dalzel Line Lord Cromer Cunard Line Liverpool Anglian Ootes London Ninian Rollerson Manchester Enos City of Augusta Munson Savannah Jacksonville Charleston Nickerson Philadelphia Gloucester Hatch Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Brandon Wilson Melrose Frostad Bay State Maker Sewalls Point Massachusetts Crowell H. M. Whitney Norton J. H. Devereux Keene Camden Brown Bangor Dingley Linscott Portland City of Gloucester Linneken Edward Trevoy Geyer Plum Island Jack EK. Scully Freeman Henry Ailing Boxer Calhoun Phiadelphia Robesonia Portsmouth George R. Stetson Newbury Beverly Perth Amboy Prince Arthur Yarmouth Powhatan St. Paul South Amboy N. J Coastwise Arlington Lynn Selwyn Eddy Emma York Beach Bessie L. Morse Little Ruth Port Clyde Stonington Vinalhaven St. George Nottingham Port Johnson Salen Prudence Varina Neponset Sandwich Mary A. Kinneally John C. Squart

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