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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1908

Page

10

Boston College Football Candidates Begin Second Practice Week

Boston College enters the second week of real football practice at the athletic field with new candidates expected to appear. Coach Reilley aims to develop light material, aided by former player Hugh McGrath. Schedule not announced. likely only minor colleges on the slate. Charlie Maloney and Jack Finn from last season's baseball squad are expected back and to seek football spots.

Boston College Reilley Hugh McGrath Hughy Maroon and Gold O’kane Charlie Maloney Cambridge Jack Finn Quincy

Gossip of the Gridiron Rivalries and Prospects

Harvard v Bowdoin with a close call against West Virginia noted. Johnny Mayhew of Brown shines against New Hampshire while Yale plans a full turnout for a New Haven game. Princeton faces Springfield Training School as Gallagher may rejoin post graduate dental work. Penn mulls Gallagher and Pauxus case hearings as last season’s kickers linger.

Johnny Mayhew Brown New Hampshire Pennsylvania Gallagher Pauxus

Leading College Football Games This Week Schedule

A list of matchups for the week includes Brown versus Bates in Providence Harvard facing Bowdoin at Soldiers Field Exeter meeting Brewster Andover versus Lowell Textile Pennsylvania against Ursinus Dartmouth versus Vermont Yale at New Haven Tufts to Army at West Point Brown plays Colgate Cornell meets Hamilton Dartmouth hosts Massie Harvard visits Maine Holy Cross versus Vermont Williams versus Middlebury Navy versus Rutgers Wesleyan hosts Norwich Penn State Indians versus Penn State Andover clashes Worcester Academy Princeton versus Springfield Pennsylvania versus Bucknell Yale against Syracuse.

Brown Bates Providence Harvard Bowdoin Soldiers Field Andover Lowell Textile Exeter Brewster Pennsylvania Ursinus Vermont Dartmouth Yale Weslayan New Haven Tufts Army West Point Colgate Cornell Hamilton Mass.ie Maine Holy Cross Williams Middlebury Navy Ratgers Norwich Wesleyan Indians Penn State Worcester Academy Princeton Springfield Bucknell Syracuse

Amateur Football Clubs Seek Pickup Games in Area

A list of football clubs including Acorn A A Osterville A A Harlow A C Mohawk A C Griffens Forbes A C Newton Independents and Olmstead A A invites 14 to 145 pound teams for scrimmages or open dates. Prizes vary with half expenses provided and dates in October with return dates in November. Contacts include Brouillette Fuher Boris Williams BE C and Olmstead A A for arrangements.

Acorn A. A West Ends Waltham A. A Waltham H. Brouillette Alden Street Osterville A. A C. W. FuHer Osterville Harlow A. C Charles W. Boris Quincy Street Dorchester Mohawk A. C Fred Smith Orange Street Chelsea Griffens Griffen Hatch Street South Boston Forbes A. C J. E. Williams Forbes Street Jamaica Plain Newton Independents Newton E. BE. C School Street Olmstead A. A

Boxing Gossip Bouts Set Across Week With Notable Matches

A packed boxing schedule features no title bouts but promises strong showings in Lansville Philadelphia Columbus and New York rail venues. Highlights include Rhode Island middleweight champ Joe Heuston facing Jack Robinson and Matty Baldwin versus Tommy Murphy with expectations of high drama and hard-mitting action at the Armory A. A. in Boston and other clubs through the week.

New England Lynansville R. J Jack Heuston Rhode Island Jack Robinson Chicago Houston Robinson Jack Matty Baldwin Charlestown Tommy Murphy Harlem N.Y Tommy Armory A. A Matty Murphy Armory Club Bill McKinnon

Market Review and Outlook Faces Political Scare

The article examines how political distractions influence markets with Foraker Du Pont and Haskell in focus while prices recover from early declines. It notes abroad buying supports and a rally in Rock Island securities, discusses bond market optimism, European investor confidence, and hints at future security issues amidst political volatility.

Foraker du Pont Haskell Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rock Island Preferred St. Louis & San Francisco Rock Island St. Louis San Francisco Taft Philadelphia Rapia Transit Company American Agricultural Chemical Company Chicago Telephone Company New York

Boxers and sailors set for tough matchups across cities

Jack Cunningham faces a tough Navy rival while Billy Krupp meets Kid Mercier of Lawrence in Chelsea. Kid Wolgast meets Kid Webster in Vernon, Cal, with Webster rising after beating Billy Snailham. Owen Moran limits Eddie Anion in San Francisco as Eddie boxes well. Harry Lewis and Unk Russell due in Pittsburg, with Willies Fitzgerald set to spar Leach Cross at Fairmount Club in Philadelphia. Frankie Neil meets Frankie Moore in Philadelphia as Jim Barry and Battling Johnson clash in Los Angeles elimination.

Joe W Henston Jack Robinson Lansville Kid Sullivan Grover Hayes Philadelphia Jack Morgan Mike Donovan Collumbus Matty Baldwin Tommy Murphy Bill McKinnon Jack Cunningham Kid Mercier Billy Jupp Armory A. A Boston O Webster Kid Wolga Vernon Orwen Moran Eddie Vianton San Francisco Paul Moore Tony Capont Pittsburg Harry Lewis Unk Russell Kid Beebe Grif Jones New York Harry Mansfield wWillie Witager Ai Leach Cross Battling Johnson Jim Barry Los Angeles Cal Frankie Moore Frankie Neil United States Navy Billy Krupp St. Louis Carra Chelsea Lawrence Kid Wolgast Kid Webster Webster Billy Snailham Owen Moran Chamon Eddie Anion Eddie Moran Willie Fitzgerald Leach Fairmount Club Neil

Cambridge Man Kills Self Over Illness

John Lagerberg of 60 Otis Street Cambridge committed death by own action yesterday morning by inhaling gas from the jet. He removed the mantle and carefully stopped air from entering the room. Found by fellow lodger Frank Tufts. Lagerberg had been out of work for a long time and became despondent. He was 28 years old.

John Lagerberg Otis Street Cambridge Frank Tufts Lagerberg

Witty Exchange Over Ground and Arguments

A humorous dialogue features a wife and a husband debating fault and pacing remarks. One asserts that prolonging disputes is unfair, while the other counters that simply setting a boundary defines the entire scope of the argument.

Brockton Fair Opens With Record Crowd Expected

The 85th Brockton Agricultural Society show starts tomorrow and runs through Friday with 242 horses entered. Highlights include a Sweet Marie versus Major Delmar track race, multiple purse events, Boston day and Governor's day, a Marathon and firemen’s muster offering $1550 in prizes, a 19 act stage show and three bands.

Brockton Agricultural Society Sweet Marie Major Delmar Boston George G New England Martland Salem Cadet Milo Burke

American Agricultural Chemical issues 8 million bonds

The American Agricultural Chemical Company announces a new issue of 8 million dollars in 6 percent first mortgage and convertible gold bonds. The security backs assets of over 33 million dollars with a 250 thousand dollar annual sinking fund.

American Agricultural Chemical Company Virginia Carolina Chemical Company United States

Back from the shore Rodrick jokes about Gull hotel bill

Van Albert taunts Rodrick with a tale of staying at The Gull hotel and receiving a bill described as pelican-sized, after a seaside visit.

Rodrick van Albert

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