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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1895

Page

8

Harvard Welcomes Freshmen of the Class of 1899

Harvard opens its doors to the entering class of 1899 with a campus-wide welcome in Sanders Theatre. President Eliot, Dean Briggs, Professor Ames and others address new students as they begin dining, housing, and registration with committees aiding the transition.

Watertown Harvard Theemen Divinity College House Legion University 2 Graduates’ Club Young Men's Christian Association Holden Chapel Parvo University Sanders Theatre Eliot Dean Briggs James Barr Ames Peabody Memorial Hall Foxcroft Club Memorial Hall Dining Association Memorial Foxcroft Harvard Crimson Massachusetts Avenue Harvard News Pi Eta The Hasty Pudding Institute

Merchant Goods and Housewares For Sale in City Shop

A list of items available including lamps Japanese goods horse goods artists materials tea chocolate gas and electric fixtures fireplace goods charge office and credit desk fourth carpets rugs and linoleums. Also mentions Brian Matting art gallery and Sync Floor oil cloths contract and fifth floor manufactory item shirts.

Brian Matting

Radcliffe Opens with Large Enrolling Class

Registration at Radcliffe College began yesterday morning with a busy clerk. Sixty جوان entering class, total students this year expected around 300. Graduate students exceed previous records and special students stay roughly level from last year.

Radcliffe College Radcliffe

Boston and Albany Excursion to New York Canada Hudson River

October 8 sets the return trip via Falls River line with a round trip fare of five dollars. The journey departs to New York through Albany and the Hudson River route.

Boston &Albany New York Albany Hudson River Boston & Albany

Lifeboat Exhibition Draws Newsmen and Sea Captains

A large crowd gathered at Central wharf to see the Aniello lifeboat unveiled. Nautical instrument man Harry Hutchinson introduced the dory style vessel with air tight compartments and automatic stern valves. Notable attendees included Commodore M J Kiley, Captains Wellington Damond McKie and many others. Volunteers tested the craft in choppy water, all remaining aboard after overturns. The demonstration impressed all present and attendees were later hosted at Central wharf.

Central Wharf Harry Hutchinson State Street Aniello M. J. Kiley F. O. Wellington Gleaner D. A. Damond William A. McKie W. O. Sheldon Humphries Boston Towboat Company Burgess Rich Formosa J. W. Brown Adélita W. Yates Albert Geiger M. J. Driscoll Charles C. Hutchinson F. A. Johnson Ll. A. Dean H. P. Morrissey W. E. Quin Cyrus Baker Clarence Dow Charles Newell

Atkinson Plans Fire Safety Upgrades for City

Edward Atkinson urges permanent ladders platforms and hydrants on building roofs to protect high structures and the business district. Mayor Curtis forwards the memorial to Fire Commissioner Russell and Corporation Counsel Bailey, who says the city lacks authority to install or require private owners to install such systems.

Edward Atkinson Curtis Atkinson Russell Bailey R. Bailey

Sale of Symphony Seats Closes Today as Demand Surges

The sale of Symphony seats closes today amid high demand. The strong turnout suggests robust season success and eager patrons seeking premier seats.

Boston University weighs new athletic council amid football concerns

A Boston University notice reports the trustees approve establishing a nine member permanent athletic council. It will include faculty, alumni, and student representatives to govern athletics and advise the athletic association. The trustees also defer intercollegiate football until issues of safety and schedule alignment are addressed.

Howard A. Perkins Law School Athletic Association Boston University Willard T. Perrin Edward H. Dunn Oliver H. Darrell Daniel Dorchester, Jr College of Liberal Arts Samuel C. Bennet Winthrop T. Talbot School of Medicine Permanent Athletic Council Athletic Council University Council School of Theology Law

Harvard Freshmen Enter Football Tryouts in Large Pool

A huge candidate pool for Harvard football includes at least 160 aspirants for varsity and freshman teams. The freshmen first practiced, then watched veterans. coaches Forbes and Scott will lead the newcomers while the varsity squad, led by Cranston and Shaw, worked on signals and formations amid injuries and rehab notes.

Harvard Yale O. F. Richards Soderng D. Packer R. Morse R. A. Yackenn J. Ware H. Sampson H B. Hayden G. Pancroct Auntington J. Dyer O. Batsiatck P. Jowell G. Clarkson E Baldwin P. Aden Init Fany L. H. Litchfield Bae Jowell Holden Ccman C. Blaikie Mett. Garrett A. G. Kilbourn Dave Adams H. W. F. Durgin W. Spencer P. M. Jaffray C. S. Butler D. K. Ce Whitman Nicolle A ‘A. Wheeler D. Fairbank W. H. Lynch R. McKittrick R. EB. Andrews B. Baker B . Curtis H. T G. G. McMurtry G On Ns Stearns C. S. C. Cook W. B. Holmes F. D. Robinson Raymo P. S. Smae G Umela L. K. Conant S. Simpoon J. M. Lawton, Jr W. A Coleman P Macomber B. Connellies B. Olenison Ss. H Ss. H. 130: W. 4 Iuots Rse Varsity Joseph Liberty W. C. Forbes H. 5. Scott John Cranston Jaffray Mr. Lathrop Lewis J. Norton Shaw Wheeler Sprague Fennessy Cozzens Beale Stevenson Cranston Springfield Moulton Tywnsend Stevenson Errecanete Teravtet Geese Kasseneane Merriman Shaw Cres Vockescteveseens Ays Ci Biss Eeese Pion Eepetes Ar Gould Cie Cenaan Fuller Haughton Edge Cadache Ras & Avis Wadsworth Davis Dunlop F. D Redpath Brown Weld Charlie Brewer Davis Haughton Dunlop Hayes Cabot R. E Newe

Harvard Practice Notes Strengthening Line and Backfield

The report details Harvard football practice with focus on line weaknesses at left tackle and right guard. Coach Cranston’s presence at center and frequent coaching changes are critiqued. Harvard’s proposed first eleven and substitutes are listed, while Yale and Cambridge players prepare for a festive event without signaling a clear Harvard Yale game likelihood.

David A. Brewer L. E Hamien Weld H .B Glerasch Fairchild Dean Beenbe Sebae H. B Davis Hayes T. Dad van Seeeeesy Brown Hayes C. Brewer Gonterman Stevenson Cranston Lewis Harvard Cabot Moulton Hallowell Holt Sargent F. Shaw Heague J. N. Shaw Jaffray Gould Wheeler A. Brewer Donald Borden Wadsworth Wrightington Dunlop Yale Cambridge

Harvard Launches Fall Rowing Prep For Varsity Freshmen

Captain Bullard will assemble selected varsity and freshman crews for fall practice on the river with coach Watson. The John Harvard launch returns as the training craft. Varsity eight will be drawn from upperclassmen, freshmen from non football players, with two weeks of pair-cars and then eight-oared barges. The usual one mile fall class races are planned around November 1.

Harvard Bullard Mr. Watson John Harvard

Excursion to New York by Fitchburg Railroad

A popular excursion to New York and return via the Fitchburg railroad is offered for October 3. The event promotes travel to the city with round trip arrangements and schedule details.

New York Fitchburg Railroad

Boxers in Court in Prize Fight Indictment Trial

In Superior Criminal Court Judge Sherman hears the trial of Joe Walcott and Richard O'Brien with police present. The indictment alleges a staged August 28 boxing match at the West Newton street armory for points and gate receipts. Witnesses Decline questions while the trial continues with further testimony expected today.

Superior Criminal Court Sherman Joe Walcott Richard O’brien Lewiston Melvin O. Adams Henry V. Cunningham Boston West Newton Street Captain Foster Division 5 James W. Wescott Wescott Foster Sughrue Walecott O’brien

Tufts Chooses Stroud as Coach for 1992–93

Tufts football team remains in transition with former end Stroud taking the helm for the 1992 93 season. J W Knowlton named captain while Captain Waters predicts strong material across the squad amid rising expectations for upcoming interscholastic play. Boston Latin and Campelite clash. Charlestown High shows dominant form in Junior Interscholastic play. Dean Sage Jr reports Yale football injury. Captain McGuire excels at fullback for Boston Latin.

Tufts Stroud Newton High Brookline High Brookline Waters Boston Latin Campelite Campelle J. W. Knowlton Charlestown Bunker Hill Dean Sage, Jr Yale Captain McGuire

Entries for Hudson Handicap at River side Park

List of runners in the yard handicap at River side Park Hudson on Saturday September 28 under Hose Company No 2 Marlboro with prizes 40 20 10 3. several participants from Natick Santa Ana New York Boston Marlboro Haverhill Chelsea Lawrence etc with varied yardage and percentages. John Crahan Marlboro and John McCarthy are listed as starters and M J Finn as referee.

Riverside Park Hudson Hose Company No. 2 Marlboro BK. Donovan Natick T. Morris Santa Ana Cal Ww. Christe New York Doyle Adams R. Brown Marsh Boston O. Tierney Opreligence Ay Tes A Madden Lowell T Olson Fitchburg Bigs Ene Clinton P. Canover South Framingham W. Thompson Boston W. Yes Saxonville W. Mills Oe Ee Danahey Hopkinton T. Yates Worcester T. Sees Lawrence A Eerence A. Hamilton Lynn J. Cordaville Coolidge South Preminghew A. Connors Concord J. Clausen Ton Sige Dore Haverhill J. Brennan Marboro J . McNeil J. McKernan Iyon M. Walsh Achlabd Balcolm F. ‘Tuckey A Fraham Conanguy E. Water Asiachast G. Kenney John Crahan John McCarthy M. J. Finn

Sanford Cleared to Run for Yale Against Cambridge

Yale track manager announced George F. Sanford will compete in the October 5 meet with Cambridge. The Yale lineup remains the same as in the Harvard clash last May, Sanford having been ineligible then due to a study condition.

New Haven Conn Yale George F. Sanford Cambridge Harvard Sanford Mien Mien’s Chas. Green & CO

Funds Sent To Mrs Welch Asks Reader Aid

A letter to the editor requests a $1 donation to Mrs John Welch of 240 Franklin Street Cambridge for her three children, noting destitution and hoping others contribute. the editor confirms the money has been forwarded.

John Welch Franklin Street Cambridge West End

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