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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1902

Page

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Harvard Plays Faster Game Against Scrubs at Soldiers Field

Harvard’s varsity overwhelmed the scrub squad in a two half scrimmage on Soldiers Field with 20 and 15 minute periods. Daly Stillman and Leatherbee returned to boost the lineup while Cutts and Lawrence reinforced tackles. MacDonald named captain of the second eleven as O’Connell impressed at end.

Soldiers Field Varsity Daly Stillman Leatherbee Cutts Lawrence Crimson Shea Knowlton Harvard Graydon Knowles Kernan MacDonald O’connell O'Connell

West Point Annapolis game eyed by Roosevelt followers

President Roosevelt expected to attend the annual Army Navy clash at Franklin Field the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Meanwhile Roxbury Latin vs Roxbury High was postponed to next Tuesday at South End grounds. Charley Shea, Harvard, is Dan Shea’s brother. Preparatory league opens tomorrow at Newton with Hopkinson and Brookline High opposing. Harvard Yale Princeton trio described as big three with others excluded. Special trains already booked for the Yale game. Boston and Cambridge expect record attendance. Charley Whalen, Dartmouth veteran, coaches Volkmann School and will officiate at Boston College vs Tufts and BC vs Holy Cross at the new BC field on Massachusetts Avenue.

Roosevelt West Point Huntington Avenue Volkmann Gavin Harvard Yale Princeton Pennsylvania Brown Carlisle Cornell Columbia Boston Cambridge Charley Whalen Dartmouth Boston College Tufts Holy Cross New Massachusetts Avenue

Walcott Triumphs as Monahan and Gardner Win Boxing Matches

At the Criterion Athletic Club last night Chick Monahan defeated Eddie Daily in three rounds. Jimmy Gardner beat Turner Manuel in six rounds, using sharp jabs to keep Manuel on the run. Belfield Walcott stopped Joe Handler in the ninth round, a decision that pleased about 500 members.

Criterion Athletic Club Chick Monahan Stonington Eddie Daily Baltimore John Butler Monahan Daily Jimmy Gardner Turner Manuel Gardner Manuel Belfield Walcott Joe Handler Newark N. J Walcott Donnelly

Sharkey Quits The Fighting Game For Good

New York Oct 29 Tom Sharkey annouces final retirement from boxing saying he will never don a glove again and would not enter the ring for any sum He complains about the sport’s focus on posing over fighting and expresses tiredness with the whole game.

New York Tom Sharkey Sharkey

Palma Tablets advertised for nerve, vigor, and kidneys

SUCCESS comes only to the man or woman who is of strong nerve, keen brain and boundless energy. Palma Tablets promise to improve these qualities, aid kidneys, promote restful sleep, and make you look and feel younger. Price 50 cents a box, 12 boxes for $5 with guarantee, order via WALKER. RINTELS DRUG CO., Dewey Sq. B. F. BRADBURY, Beach St. and Harrison Ave. F. Hi. PUTNAM, 31 School St. 1681 and 2121 Washington St. EF. EATON, 150 Wriend S. KLEIN'S, corner Tremont and Boylston. ESSEX PHARMACY, 637 Washington St.

Walker Rintels Drug CO Dewey Sq B. F. Bradbury Beach St Harrison Ave F. Hi. Putnam School St Washington St EF. Eaton Wriend S. Klein's Tremont and Boylston Essex Pharmacy

Kilmer Swamp Root Praised by Doctor in Atlanta

A 1901 Atlanta letter from Dr Kilmer endorses Dr Kilmer and Co Swamp Root as highly valuable for uric acid kidney liver bladder and other inflammatory genito urinary conditions. The doctor says he prescribes it with confidence and expects best results for patients.

Atlanta DR. Kilmer & CO Binghamton N. Y

Swamp Root Urges Free Sample and Clinic-Endorsed Use

A Boston Daily Post advertisement promotes Swamp Root as a celebrated kidney liver and bladder remedy used in leading hospitals and by physicians. It offers a free sample bottle by mail from Dr Kilmer and Co at Binghamton New York and includes testimonial letters and a book about Swamp Root.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Dr. Kilmer

Myopia Hunt Club Adopts Auto Pursuit of Fox Hunt

Boston society readers watch the Myopia Hunt Club blend old sport with new autos. Lords and ladies follow in puffing cars as ponies race, with novelty rivalries to see which auto reaches the finish first. Upcoming runs include Byfield Gould Farm Ipswich Ken nels Indian Hill Norwood's Mills and Topsfield Common.

Boston Myopia Hunt Club George von L. Meyer Myopia Byfield Gould Farm Ipswich Norwood's Mills Kennels Topsfield Common

Boston Latin School Beats Medford High 18 to 0

Boston Latin School defeated Medford High 18 to 0 at Combination Park. Volpe's 56 yard run sparked the first drive, Edwards, Hanley, and O'Donnell added touchdowns. Laughlin kicked two goals, and again in the second half for two more. Boston Latin outweighed Medford and dominated with mass plays and steady advances.

Boston Latin School Medford High Combination Park Medford Boston Latin Volpe Benshimol Latin School Edwards Laughlin Hanley O'Donnell Boston Fereaviens Griam R. T N. G. Pierson Walksling UO Doonen Volpe McCusker R H. B Paphlee Somes F. B S.o.f. B Dutton O'Day W. Pratt Moffett F. Hughes

Wash-day Fels-Naptha saves clothes with back-friendly soap

The ad extols Fels-Naptha as a wonderful back-saving clothes-saving soap suitable for use without hot water. It promotes its convenience and effectiveness for daily laundry tasks.

Mechanic Arts blank Hyde Park in league opener

Mechanic Arts overwhelmed Hyde Park High 36 to 0 at Charles River Park in the Junior Interscholastic League debut. Mechanic Arts scored via touchdown plays by Hinckley Nichols Sanford Davis and added five goals after touchdowns by Hinckley and Nichols. Line scores list Griffon Hinckley Nichols as scorers with 400 attendance reported.

Mechanic Arts Hyde Park High Charles River Park Hyde Park Cornell Chapman Jones Mail Tappan Wolwomy Pever R. G McDonald Poet Crees Eee Olsen Lottesham Fr. G Harlow Bryant Burner Ernest Wittasasasweveres H. B Clarke Hinckley F. B McGregor Hinckley Nichols Sanford Davis Holden Brown Jones Williams

Noble and Greenough Beats Milton Academy in Final Minutes

Football at Milton yesterday saw Noble and Greenough edge Milton Academy by a touchdown in the last minutes. Officials: umpire Mr. Tarbell, referee John A. Lane, timekeeper James Roosevelt. Names listed include Keeler Brewer Albee Davis Parker Tyler Kibby Richardson McLellan Emery Woodworth Osborne and Bahan among others.

Noble and Greenough’s Milton Academy Milton Noble Noble & Green Milton Acad Borel Ce Henry Ree Keeler Brewer Peri Albee R. T Pope Wecors Cane R. G Kibby Richardson McLellan Bo Ky G Davis Anthony Parker Tyler Gilbert Donigons D. Osborne Wass Ais Emery Bahan l. B. B Woodworth Rniatan Ear F. B C. Osborne Noble & Greenough Tovendown Pope Mr. Tarbell John A. Lane James Rooosevelt

Somerville Trounces Cambridge Latin 28 to 0 on Broadway Field

Somerville High defeated Cambridge Latin 28 to 0 on a soft Broadway Field. Key plays by Haf ford and Pritchard, strong line backing by McLaughlin, and tackling by Barnes highlighted Somerville’s win. Taft and Bushway starred for Cambridge. game details list officials, time, and scorers.

Somerville Cambridge Broadway Hafford Pritchard McLaughlin Barnes Taft Bushway Boston Latin Dean Academy

Williams Beats Colgate 16 to 5 on Weston Field

Williams defeats Colgate 16 to 5 at Weston Field in a strong second half performance. Colgate defense held up until injuries to players weakened their effort.

Williamstown Williams Colgate Weston Field

Groton School routs Pomfret 24 to 0 in yesterday’s game

Groton-Groton School defeated Pomfret of Connecticut by a 24 to 0 margin in the latest match. The win highlights Groton’s strong offense and stout defense on the home field yesterday.

Groton Groton School Pomfret Conn

Lajoie Denies Signing With Brush Report

Captain Napoleon Lajoie of the Cleveland Baseball Club denied a report he had signed or would sign a three year Brush contract for 25000 dollars. He said his Cleveland contract runs two more years and will be fulfilled if he lives and can play. He praised his present treatment and salary and would not break his deal.

Cleveland, O Napoleon Lajoie Cleveland Baseball Club Brush Cleveland

Boxing Gossip Prominent Matches Set by Lenox Club

The Lenox Athletic Club plans a strong card for Monday evening November 3. Peter Brooks, unbeaten at 115 pounds, faces Jimmy Stone of New York while Johnny Reagan, who beat Feltz and drew with champion Forbes, lost to Brooks. Willie Schumaker meets Jimmy Walsh as the 105 pound champ faces the Newton star. Eddie Nadeau takes on Mike Dargin, and the 125 pound bout pits Honey Mellady against Joe Nelson. The card also features Harry Gilman vs Matty Baldwin.

Lenox Athletic Clubs Peter Brooks Jimmy Stone New York Johnny Reagan Brooklyn Tommy Feltz Harry Forbes Brooks Willie Schumaker Jimmy Walsh Newton Eddie Nadeau Mike Dargin Dargin Honey Mellady Joe Nelson Boston Harry Gilman Matty Baldwin J. A. Woodman Stamford Street Martin Canole Fall River Providence Canole Colby McDermott Harry McGowan Kid Hessell Young Connell Willow Athletic Club North Cambridge Connell L. B Charlestown Riverside Boat Club

Hugh Blythe Harvard Athletics Manager Keeps Busy Daily

Hugh Blythe graduate manager of athletics at Harvard handles the football program business from his Har vard Union office. Thousands of dollars pass through his hands each day as he settles complex questions, including ticket distribution for the Harvard Penn game. He works with an able corps of assistants and is praised as an efficient manager.

Harvard Hugh Blythe Casey Harvard Union Blythe

Boston Boxing Foes Clash as New England Champs Face Local Opponents

The piece notes upcoming bouts featuring Austin Ma guire the 125 pound New England champ against William Briggs of Waltham and Jack McKeever the 145 pound champ against Larry Hayes of East Boston. It warns against aggressive talent scouting from New York and foreign fighters, and mentions John L Sullivan appearing as an actor in Boston, with plans for other boxers like Benny Yanger, Tim Callahan and Patsey Haley in future bouts.

Austin Maguire New England William Briggs Waltham Jack McKeever Larry Hayes Boston Charley McKeever McKeever New York John L Sullivan Mr. Benton John L. Sullivan Sullivan Mike Slattery Roxbury Mass Slattery Dave Sullivan Jimmy Briggs Criterion Club Criterion Benny Yanger Tim Callahan A. C Chicago Patsey Haley Billy Rotchford Rotchford West Haley Kid Abel Dubuque B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Two New World Records Set at Memphis Trotters Meet

Memphis Tenn October 29 Two world records fell and another tied at the Memphis Trotting Association show Direct Hal and Prince Direct clocked 2 05 1 2 for a mile team pacing beating the 2 08 1 4 mark Geers drove them to the winner's circle Onward Silver tied his two mile trotting record at 4 28 1 2 Hudson driving Nervola set stallion pacing mark at 4 25 1 4 Dean guided Nervola to shave a full second Prince Alert failed to beat 2 00 3 4 finishing 2 01 3 4

Memphis Tenn Memphis Trotting Association Hal Prince Geers Silver Hudson Nervola Dean Prince Alert

Whitney wins the Cambridgeshire Stakes at Newmarket

London, Oct. 2. W. C. Whitney's Ballantrae won the Cambridgeshire stakes at the Houghton meeting at Newmarket today. The race carried a $12 handicap with $2500 added, for 3-year-olds and up, over one mile and a furlong. King Edward watched. Betting favored Ballantrae at 9 to 4. Whitney has broken the spell of ill luck linked to Volodyv ski.

London W. C. Whitney Ballantrae Newmarket King Edward Whitney Volodyvski

Harness racing opens second Nashua meet week results

The Nashua track two week meet opened as Daly Moore won the 2:29 trot in three straight, Emmet H. captured the 2:22 pace as the favorite, and Chum Boy claimed the 2:17 pace in three straight.

Nashua N. H Daly Moore Emmet H Chum Boy

Tufts Tennis Championship Crowned Wise Champion

The Tufts College A. A. fall tennis tournament concluded with William M. Wise of West Newton defeating Henry P. Lewis of Randolph Vermont in the final. Wise also won both fall and spring titles last year.

Tufts College A. A William M. Wise West Newton Henry P. Lewis Randolph Wise

Hub's Women Golfers Triumph for Griscom Trophy Match

Visiting Boston and Philadelphia women golfers met at Baltusrol Links to decide who challenges the Metropolitan team for the Clement A Griscom intercity title. Boston won 44 to 1t and will face the Metropolitan team in an 18 hole match tomorrow.

New York Boston Philadelphia Baltusrol Inks Clement A. Griscom

Lasker and Tipschuetz Draw in Long NYC Chess Match

In New York on Oct 29 Lasker and Tipschuetz drew a marathon game from the Manhattan Chess Club begun Sunday. The 89 move contest took nine hours and 12 minutes across three sittings. A grand consultation followed with Finn Hymes and Tipschuetz facing Delmar Lasker and Redding.

New York Lasker Tipschuetz Manhattan Julius Finn Edward Hymes S. Tipschuetz Eugene Delmar Emanuel Lasker Joseph D. Redding

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