Wakefield Out to Win Again in State High School Baseball
Wakefield High, a two time Suburban League champion, returns seven veterans as Captain Joe Harrington leads the squad. Expected to field the best nine yet, Harrington plans to defend the league title and schedule top high schools nationwide. The lineup features Joe Harrington as pitcher and Joe Casey as catcher with key infield candidates including Young Whittekind Donovan and Meloney. The season opens tomorrow at Dorchester High with a test against the host.
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Wakefield
Wakefield High
Joe
Harrington
Joe”’ Casey
Young
Whittekind
Donovan
J. Meloney
G. Meloney
MacIntosh
F. Harrington
Randall
Coombs
Farwell
Hart
Dorchester
Wakefield Boys
Dorchester High
Mahar Makes Hit at Harvard Baseball Star Mahar Shines in Left Field
Harvard coaches moved John Burton Mahar of Rockland to left field where he has become a standout fielder and a dangerous hitter. He joined Harvard this season after earlier playing shortstop, with praise from supporters who view him as the bright new outfielder in Cambridge.
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Harvard
John Burton Mahar
Rockland
Crimson
Mahar
Cambridge
Matthews
Kernan
Shorty Carr
Hugh Kernan
Kemble
Arthur McCarthy
Harry Greenough
Grand sale of factory surplus clothing and goods
Big Bargain Clothing Co offers four stocks bought directly from manufacturers at about a quarter of value. Men’s overcoats suits rain coats and more at deep discounts along with boys wear hats shirts and hosiery. Visit 55 Hanover opposite American House open evenings during sale to save dollars.
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Big Bargain Clothing Co
Hanover &I
American House
Fast Game of Basketball between East Boston Evening HS and Fall River Signal Corps
East Boston Evening High School meets Fall River Signal Corps in a crucial fast paced basketball test. East Boston has defeated top state teams this season and only lost to Danvers and Dorchester. Fall River recently beat Buffalo German Y M C A, deemed world champions, in a highly anticipated season finale.
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Jimmy Winston
East Boston
Fall River Signal Corps
Noddle Island
St. Mary’s of
Quincy
Danvers
Harvard Yale Duel Handball Opens Dual Season
Harvard and Yale meet in the first intercollegiate handball duel at Hemenway Gym Cambridge. Harvard codifies rules for main-floor play as Yale provides two singles and one double in a best of three format. Officials are F E P Levi and H H Buxbaum of the Boston Y M C U.
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Hemenway
Cambridge
Yale
Harvard
TI. R. Radovsky
Law
J. B. DeForest
T. L Vanderventer
J. W. Joy
G. Perkins
E. R. Brumley
H. T
Fencers Meet at B A A Tonight for New England Championships
In the Boston Athletic Association gymnasium preliminaries for the New England division of the Amateur Fencing League of America will be held tonight. The B A A team includes J. P. Parker Sewall Cabot and W P Bowman. Finals are set for Saturday evening April 15 and the B A A fencers travel to New York on April 22 for the return match with the New York Athletic Club.
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Boston Athletic Association
New England
Amateur Fencing League of America
J. P. Parker
Sewall Cabot
W. P. Bowman
New York
New York Athletic Club
Two Tie For First In Murray's Pool Tourney
English Tom defeated the Roxbury Kid 125 to 118 at Murray's pool parlors last evening to set a tie for first place. The championship will be decided Monday night with a rematch. Marsh takes third Manuel fourth and Taylor fifth.
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Tom
Roxbury
Gans Lewis bout collapses over weight and bets
The proposed Gans versus Lewis match at 133 pounds ringside falters as Lewis backers demand a $1000 bet at even odds, opposed by Herford who only agrees with bets at ringside odds. The Morning Telegraph notes bad faith claims and hints at San Francisco politics affecting other match plans.
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Willie Lewis
Lewis
Herford
Dan McKettrick
al Herford
Morning Telegraph
New York
Washington
Gans
Evens
San Francisco
Nelson
Kid Pantz
North End
Matty Baldwin
Haverhill A. C
Pantz
Baldwin
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Boston
Tommy English
Haverhill
Webster
Kid Barrish
Tommy Feltz
Portland
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