MIT to Meet Brown in Six-Man Chess Match at Providence
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology chess team faces Brown University in Providence tomorrow in a six players per side contest. Tech boasts a strong squad this year and recently beat Phillips Andover 4 to 1. Brown is led by manager W. Wilder Burton with W. I. Laurie managing Tech. Players include E. T. Henius, T. B. Ternan, C. B. Morey, G. S. S. Playfair, and S. P. Newton.
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W. I. Laurie
Tech
E. T. Henius
T. B. Ternan
C. B. Morey
G. S. S. Playfair
S. P. Newton
Roxbury Latin Crew Faces Timely Decision On Captaincy
Roxbury Latin School will soon decide if a crew will be represented this year. Captain Herbert W. Burkhardt is barred from rowing by his doctor and plans to resign. Jack O Briens parents oppose his participation. Burkhardt leaves to enable a captain with another year to lead next season. Potential candidates include Macleod Connolly and Frye with a likely election Monday.
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Roxbury Latin School
Herbert W. Burkhardt
Jack O’brien
Burkhardt
Macleod
Connolly
Frye
Volkmann Defeats Brown & Nichols at Chestnut Hill
Volkmann beat Brown & Nichols 8 to 2 at Chestnut Hill yesterday. Pitcher Pevear shut down the Browns and Nichols lineup with ease. A notable moment came from catcher Stoughton of the lasers throwing out baserunners.
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Lasers
Cambridge Latin Triumphs 16 7 Over Noble & Greenough
Cambridge Latin defeats Noble & Greenough 16 to 7 at Cambridge Common. Nash held Noble & Greenough scoreless for five innings while Cambridge Latin capitalized on 10 early runs due to fielding errors. Minot faced heavy hitting for Noble, with Paine, Dana, and Hall contributing solid defense. several players tallied multiple hits and RBIs in a high scoring baseball contest.
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Sullivan
Smooth water favors schoolboy rowing and Boston Marathon entries
Smooth water helped crews from Stone's, Noble & Greenough, Boston Latin, Mechanic Arts and De Merritte’s. The Boston Athletic Association Marathon faces a late entry shock as Michael Spring of Pastime A C New York seeks to reclaim the title, challenging two prior winners Thomas Hicks and John Lorden with strong training from Clarence Powers and Louis Marks.
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Mechanic Arts
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Herbert Holton
Boston Athletic Association
Michael Spring
Pastime Athletic Club of
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Caffrey
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Exeter Street
Thomas J. Hicks
Cambridge Y. M. C. A
St. Louis
John Lorden
Boston
A. C
Louis Marks
Marks
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Promise of good season for Harvard handball
At Hemenway gymnasium Harvard handball defeated Columbia to complete the schedule. The team remains undefeated this season and captain elect E. R. Brumley signals another strong year. Indications point to handball becoming a popular intercollegiate sport next season.
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Harvard
Columbia
E. R. Brumley
Agassiz Grammar School Seeks Boston Post Trophy Cup
Agassiz Grammar School ball players plan to enter the Grammar league for a shot at the Boston Post trophy a silver cup with gold lining. Manager Morton and Captain Kelly push two weeks of practice with a squad of 15 players to be kept for the season.
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Agassiz Grammar
Morton
Agassiz
Kelly
Baseball News and Comment Takes Wide Swing of Trades
Baseball notes span the circuit with Harry Bay hitting over .700 last week. Otis Clymer leads off for the Pirates while Ned Hanlon touts Elmer Stricklett and the spitball, and Grantland Rice notes heavy spring spending. George Magoon leaves Reds to join a Tri-State roster in York Pennsylvania.
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Otis Clymer
Pirates
Cubs
Yanigan
Zeepos
Giants
Dick Cooley
Carsey
Eeee Chesbro
Ned Hanlon
Elmer Stricklett
Adrian Joss
Yanks
Highlanders
Star Cyclists Begin Tryout At Charles River Park
Cyclists prepare for Patriots Day opening race meet at Charles River Park. Jimmy Moran Nat Butler train hard with Walthour en route, Bobby lines up April 19 for first local appearance in over a year, facing Moran and Butler as top drawing cards.
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Jimmy Moran
Nat Butler
Walthour
Moran
Butler
Richmond
Atlanta
Benny Munroe
Bobby
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