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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1913
Page
12
World famous writer raves about London style in a prize ring tale. Sam Stubener, prize-fighter manager, receives a letter from the legendary but aging Pat Glendon boasting a 220 pound unknown with unmatched timing. Stubener tours California to verify Glendon's claim and meet the elusive boxer.
Stubener arrives at Deer Lick overland before dawn and waits an hour as the cone saloon opens. The saloonkeeper claims ignorance about the matter.
Stubener journeys to Alpine to find Pat Glendon and bring him to San Francisco for a boxing career. Old Pat describes the silent, all‑natural fighter and his fierce resolve, revealing a giant who trains with bear meat and mountain grit, ready to prove himself in the ring.
Cambridge Latin and Rindge Technical meet at Russell Field Friday in the University City high school football championship duel. Captain T Sheehan leads a scrappy Rindge line while Latin School fields back Saunders and Henderson out. both squads coached by Harvard veterans have spent nights crafting plays for this anticipated contest.
Ford car owners form societies to foster fellowship, social tours, and local clustering with potential national reach. Estimates suggest about 200000 Ford owners exist nationwide, fueling plans for clubs in many towns and cities. D Minard Shaw has joined Williams & Cunnypg advertising firm.
Harvard was defeated 1 to 0 by the Prospect Union's Swedish players on Soldiers Field in a loosely played fall practice game. It marked the Crimson's second defeat of the fall practice period. Kingman and Carnochan showed some forward spark, Nichols stood out in goal, and Captain Anderson scored the lone goal, his play distinguishing the Union's effort from his teammates' mediocrity.
Willie Ritchie appears satisfied that Leach Cross could not meet as agreed at Madison Square Garden last night. The scene shifts to amateur boxing in the fall, with B A A bouts opening November 8 across weight classes while weighing in heavyweights. Ed Hagen of Seattle emerges as a new white hope, and talk swirls around Conlon Williams and Daily as contenders in a city famed for heavyweight intrigue.
Cushing Academy football eyes the Worcester Academy clash on November 8 at Ashburnham after a strong run this season. The squad beat Lawrence Academy, recovered from two injured regulars, and aims to face Lowell Textile next Saturday under Coach Hardy and Captain Morton.
Onwentsia Club polo players hired a professional coach from England for next season and began preparations on a scale larger than ever before in this region. The coach’s name was not released.
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