Veteran runners gate crash Boston Marathon as favorites rise
The Boston Marathon field features former champions Carl Linder Bill Kennedy and Arthur Rothe among a strong veteran group set to challenge the record. Trainers and rivals anticipate a year where youth may contest the crown, with top past winners in the mix and confidence high across training camps.
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Carl Linder
Quincey
Kil Kennedy
Arthur Roth
Bill Kennedy
Arthur Rothe
Horja A. C
Quincy
Charley Mellor
Logan A. C
Meljor
Detroit
Yanks Plan Auto Trip to Philadelphia for Opener
New York American League club management arrange to transport players by automobile to Philadelphia for the opening game if rail service is unavailable. Six of the first eight entries are in good form, with top runners like Mellor and Linder highlighted in current activity across marathons and boxing notes.
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Detroit
Charley Mellor
Willie Kyronen
Syd Hinteh
Mike Dwyer
New York
Picker
New York American League Club
Philadelphia
Carl Linder
Willie Wick
John Laakse
Logan Square A. C
Millrose A. A
Syd Hatch
Illinois A. C
Question on spare rules in Waltham Watertown bowling match
The item asks whether a bowler can score a spare when two balls knock down all pins except one and the final pin falls as the ball leaves the hand. It notes Johnson as a speed icon in baseball and directs Marathon queries to B A authorities on Exeter street.
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Waltham and
Watertown
Walter Johnson
Ranner
Exeter Street
Suburban league baseball clash in Malden weather delay
Suburban league pair of games set for Malden High School field may be postponed due to rain and poor grounds. Everett Malden and Medford Brookline are listed as not officially called off as managers hope the sun will dry the fields enough to play today.
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Everett-Malden
Medford
Medford Prep Faces Brookline Medford Game in Poor Field
Malden and Everett loom as league favorites while Medford struggles with the Fulton street field and cannot practice. Brookline meets Medford around urgent make up plans as Everett plans to start without Buckie Sweetland and tests Doucette at second base with others like Gall and Elliott expected to pitch.
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Malden
Everett
Fulton Street
Medford
Somerville High
Brookline
Frank Weaney
Roger ‘Buckie
Sweetland
Doucette
Buck
Uall
Elliott
Sheppard
McCarruma
Kerwin
Henry
Gerrish
Bill Glennon
McDonald
Glennon
Bowie Race Results for Meret and Supporting Races
Race card from Bowie track listing multiple events. Winners include George Royee in two-year-olds maiden special and Green Mint in six furlongs for three-year-olds and up. Other top finishers noted: Cobalt Lass, Slippery Ome, Waterproof, and more with prices and jockeys per race.
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George Royee
Ponce
Tutt
Murphy
Fading Star
Hopkins
Charlotte
No Fool Tog
Voormel
Keboma
Marguerite Rose Tleas Ren
Green Mint
Stertion
Tnanita
Rodriguez
Challenge
Frenchy Abo
Penelope
Burke
Bnriee Caruso
Rodrigues
Betsinda
Hunt
Who Cares
Ira Wilson
Dr. Hall
Bright Gold
Oriental Park
Cobalt Lass
Bagpipe
Whittington
Stesta
Sneideman
Mock Orange
Histledon
Elahau‘ng
Alma B
Bryson
Tom Brooks
Ben Wampson
Prunes
Refugee
Boston University student declines Penn relay entry
Harold Cutbill, a student at the Boston University School of Theology, was asked to run in the Penn relay on May 1 but refused to participate, saying he is resting before the outdoor season begins.
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Jack Moakley
Kurt Mayer
Cornell
Oxford
Wally Schang
Red Sox
Ed Barrow
Wally
Schang
Boston
Harold Cutbill
Boston Universlty School of Theology
Penn
Cutbill
America
Braves New Suits Yet Same Look as Past Seasons
A humorous column critiques college culture and college education, contrasts spring training with regular season, mocking professors, diplomas, and youth, while noting the Braves and Red Sox out of the race and Boston’s interest in Harvard's spring practice.
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Braves
Boston
Harvard
Harvard Track Finds a New Star in Gordon Morrison
Harvard’s mass track program discovers Gordon Morrison son of Dr Morrison of East Boston and known as a former Huntington School athlete. Whelan predicts the strong center who played football last year for Harvard’s second team will become a champion shot putter this season after a standout 16 pounder toss.
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Harvard
Gordon Morrison
Morrison
East Boston
Whelan
Huntington School
Crimson
Yankees release batch of rookies to leagues
New York Americans announce releases: pitchers Ralph Miller Charles Murphy and Harry Bermiller to Jersey City of the International League, Marco De Vitalis to San Francisco of the Pacific Coast League, catcher Daniel Murphy to Toledo of the American Association, and outfielder Benjamin Geiser unconditionally released.
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New York
New York Americans Today
Ralph Miller
Charles Murphy
Harry Bermiller
Jersey City
Marco de Vitalis
San Francisco
Daniel Murphy
Toledo Club
Benjamin Geiser
Rutgers Edges Colgate 4 3 in New Brunswick
Rutgers defeats Colgate 4 to 3 in a close game at New Brunswick. The result marks a narrow victory for Rutgers on April 13 with both teams contributing scoring plays.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Rutgers
Colgate
Britt Enjoys Acting as He Plans Own Company
Britt, the New Bedford three titled welterweight, says stage work keeps him cheerful as he trains for Frankie Britt vs Kirby at Lawrence on April 19. He aims to form Frankie Britt's Own Company a boxing wrestling vaudeville troupe to tour New England after the bout with Kirby with J Campbell Clark arranging dates.
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The
Old Howard
Frankie Britt
New Bedford
Frankie
Kirby
Lawrence
Britt
Kloby
Harvard wr0417s baseball opener postponed to Thursday
Harvard's opening game against New Hampshire State is postponed due to wet grounds. The match will be played tomorrow at 3 PM on Soldiers Field.
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Harvard
New Hampshire State
Soldiers Field
Yale and New York Nationals Game Called Off at Polo Grounds
On April 13 the Yale University vs New York Nationals game at the Polo Grounds was canceled due to wet grounds. The Brooklyn team vs New York Aggies at Ebbets Field was also postponed for the same reason.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Yale University
New York Nationals
Brooklyn
New York Aggies
Ebbets Field
Cutbill B U Track Coach Named at Boston University
Harold Cutbill once a top Wesleyan mile runner becomes track coach for Boston University. George W Brown announces the appointment and leads a meeting of track workers as candidates prepare for the interdepartmental meet on April 29 at Tech field. Cutbill recently accepted a three mile challenge against F H Montague of Oxford at Penn State on May 1.
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Harold Cutbill
Wesleyan
United States
Boston University
Cutbill
Boston University School of Theology
George W. Brown
Mr. Brown
New Tech
F. H. Montague
Oxford
Penn State
Track Champions on Screen at Harvard Union
Harvard Union presents film of national track champions and Harvard runners in action tomorrow at 6 30 pm. Doc Whelan supervisor of track athletics in Cambridge arranged reels to point out faults and aid correction for Crimson collegians.
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Harvard
Harvard Union
Crimson Collegians
Doc” Whelan
Cambridge
Bowie Entries First Race at Rosebud Purses
The Bowie card lists races for two year olds to four year olds and up with claiming options. Entry details include Mogens Eye Opener Omer K Mary Erb Northern Lady Dora in the Rosebud Purse, Silex Enrico Caruso Lady Tone and others in the six furlong claiming, plus longer races at seven furlongs and beyond with listed horses such as Kingland Myatic Molly Juanita and others. Weather notes show clear track but sloppy at some point.
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Mogens
Eye Opener
Omer K
Mary Erb
Northern Lady
Dora
Silex
Enrico Caruso
Lady Tone
Flying Frog
Pokey Jane
Raith K
Primitive
Riddle Dee
Anna Belle
Kirah
Waldo Jr
Riddle
Lady Jane
Arthur Francis
Kingland
Myatic Molly
Juanita Td
Garbage
Safranor
Tluren We
Deckhand
Tant Connolly
Tam Fool
Betsy
Tiger Rose
Malaswmiot
Aix
King John
Frank Monroe
Acushla 2d
Dr. Joe
Knot
Pastora
Capt. Evans
Virginia
Tippo Sahib
Belfry Club Elects Officers In Annual Lexington Meeting
J Chester Hutchinson was re elected president of the Lexington Old Belfry Club at its annual meeting in the club hall last evening. Other officers were named including vice presidents Harry A Wheeler Mrs Albert B Tenney and Miss Elizabeth Sherburne and secretary treasurer Robert H Holt.
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J. Chester Hutchinson
Lexington Old Belfry Club
Harry A. Wheeler
Abert B. Tenney
Elizabeth Sherburne
Robert H. Holt
James W. Smith
Edward W. Kimball
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