Heydon May Be Out Of Game
Cleveland, Dec. 5. Jack Heydon of the Boston Americans is extremely doubtful to ever play baseball again. He was seriously injured in a Thanksgiving football scrimmage for Canton, with internal damage found since the accident. Doctors say he will likely never play again. Heydon remains on the Boston reserve list amid hopes for 1907.
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Jack Heydon
Boston Americans
Heydon
Canton
Boston American
Taylor
Stahl
Boston
Noted Umpire Thaddeus J. Noble Dies by Gas
Thaddeus J. Noble aged 60, famed umpire with New England baseball circles, killed himself in Portland by turning on gas after taking a room at Togus. A veteran of the Seventeenth Maine Regiment, he was widely known in baseball circles for many years.
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Portland
Thaddeus J. Noble
Seventeenth Maine Regiment
Togus
New England
Thad
Noble
Montreal Club Ordered to Pay Raub Transfer Fee
The St. Louis Nationals win a league ruling that Montreal must pay $750 for Ranb Raub after selling him to Montreal in June and failing to remit the fee. The National Baseball Commission upheld the claim, confirming the transfer money owed.
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ST. Louis Nationals
Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission Today
St. Louis
Raub
Baseball Gossip From Coast To Coast And League Totals
Outfielder Armbruster of the Athletics, an uncle of a local American, is released by Connie Mack. Pulliam’s allies predict at most three votes against him. Shettsline likely votes with Barney Dreyfuss. Charley Murphy signs pitcher Willie Ikumm. Johnson may issue batting averages. Clarke and Stone reportedly tied at 351. Taylor notes dressing rooms for visiting teams may be adopted by the National and American Leagues.
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Athletics
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Connie Mack
Harry Pulliam
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Pulliam
Charley Murphy
Willie Ikkumm
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Frank Chance
Jim Jeffries
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Pickering
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Cleveland
Ban Johnson
Clarke
George Stone
Johnson
John McGraw
George B. Dovey
John T. Taylor
Harry
National League
Taylor
American League
Gossip of the boxers in New England boxing scene
Boxing notes detail police opposition to boxing in New England, with promoters canceling shows in Manville Rhode Island and several clubs shuttering. Reports cover Tom Sawyer in Rockland ready to fight welterweights, bouts with Cote or Connolly, and bouts in Chelsea Boston Philadelphia and beyond.
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Frank Repetto
Tom Sawyer
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Bartly Connolly
Arthur Cote
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Repetto
North End
Fred Sidney
Jeff Doherty
New Haven
Conn
Tommy Lowe
Washington
Philadelphia
Billy Willis
Kid Gleason
Lowe
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Dan Leader
Rumford Falls
Mike Sears
Jimmy Davenport
Kirtland A. C
Lynn
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Walter Johnson
Sandy Ferguson
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Roanoke
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al Bates
Boston Athletic Association
T. M
Boston
Tommy Rawson
East
Harry Baker
San Francisco
Frankie Neil
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Lowell
Hap Ward
Davenport
Diamond Dick
Chicago
Nene
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Cyclone Thompson
Fred Ward
Vallejo
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Twin Sullivan
Hugo Kelly
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Tommy Ryan
Ryan Beer
Terry McGovern
Sandy Williams
Kansas
Billy Rhodes
Terry Martin
Thornton
Joe Thomas
Joe Walcott
Walcott
Eddie Hanlon
Salt Lake City
Hanlon
Dick Hyland
Deshler-Quill
Smalley Defeats Comins In B Class Billiard Match
Smalley beat Comins 200 to 179 in the 42d B class amateur billiards tourney at the Hub Palace. Omar is scheduled to face Comins tonight.
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Hub Palace
Smalley
Comins
Omar
Lynn Girl Wins Roller Skating Championship
Miss Agatha Berkley, 20, of 27 Summerstreet claimed the New England championship by defeating Boston’s Miss Florence Richmond at the Casino skating rink before 500 spectators, with Albert Bassett of Boston as referee.
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Agatha Berkley
Summerstreet
New England
Florence Richmond
Boston
Casino Skating Rink
Albert Bassett
Winthrop High Beats Milton 19 8 in Cumberland Gym
Winthrop High School defeated Milton High School 19 to 8 yesterday afternoon at Cunningham Gymnasium in Milton. McCarthy and Sullivan starred for Winthrop while Flynn and Cross excelled for Milton. Flynn scored all Milton points.
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Milton High School
Cunningham Gymnasium
Milton
To & McCarthy
Sullivan
Winthrop
Flynn
Cross
Amateur sparring set for next week by the B A A
The next B A A amateur sparring tournament will be held next week. Classes listed are 110, 125, 149 and 158 pounds. Entries close December 8 with George V. Brown, B A A.
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George V. Brown
Americans Win Appeal at NYC Auto Show Show
The Grand Central Palace exhibit of the Automobile Club of America shows Americans dominating the auto show with strong sales and growing agency reach east of the Mississippi. Key figures include Judge W. H. Hotchkiss, F. H. Elliott, and George E. Farrington set to lead the AA A as officers. Open challenges by Ford spark further interest as two seater torpedo roadsters prove popular.
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Dec
Grand Central Palace
Automobile Club of America
Palace
Mississippi
American Automobile Association
W. H. Hotchkiss
Buffalo
F. H. Elliott
Syracuse
George E
Jefferson DeMont Thompson
Judge Hotchkiss
Elliott
New York State Association
Batchelder
French Bikers Detained on Ellis Island Over Eye Disease
Leon and Emil Georget, arriving on the La Lorraine, are held at Ellis Island on suspicion of trachoma as they prepare to compete in the Madison Square Garden six day bicycle race. If confirmed, they face deportation. They won the last six day race in Paris.
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Emil Georget
Madison Square Garden
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Paris
New York Man Pays $30 000 for Three Jordan Horses
J H Donnelly owner of Rosedale stock farm arrived in Great Barrington with four bay geldings bought from BE Jordan of Boston for $30,000. The horses were purchased for J W Harriman of New York who sent a $150 check to Miss Donnelly praising the show in Madison Square Garden.
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J. HT. Donnelly
Rosedale Stock Farm
BE. D. Jordan
Boston
J. W. Harriman
New York
Champion Fives Battle at Dorchester Tomorrow
Tomorrow night at Dorchester High School gymnasium the alumni five will face the Cambridge All Stars in a close and exciting contest. The Dorchester team is composed of former high school stars and presents a strong local matchup.
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Dorchester High School
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Cambridge
Cap
Boylston Bowlers Dominate City League Matches
In light pinfall action the City League saw Boylston lead with 1491 and the high string of 555. McCarthy Murray Irwin split wins with Carruth Somerset blanked Webster Elite defeated Rexford and Adams Square beat New Roxbury as Adams Square hosts three matches at Adams Square alleys in the Marketmen's league series Batchelder-Snyder Hollis and Drake teams claimed wins.
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Cambridge Five Aims to Open Season Strong
The Cambridge aggregation is one of the strongest semi professional fives in New England and they are anxious to win the opening game of the season led by Joe Fish, one of the best basketball players in the state.
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Cambridge
New England
Terrible Terry McGovern No More for the Ring
The Brooklyn boxer Terrible Terry McGovern is described as dangerously insane by doctors after long decline since his loss to Young Corbett. Dr. Charles Mosely notes an irritated state and uncertain prospects for mental recovery, warning he cannot fight until cured. No athlete can burn the candle on both ends and hope to get away with it.
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McGovern
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Sailor Boys Too Fast for Roxbury Five in Lyceum Hall
The U S S Rhode Island basketball team defeated Roxbury 46 to 6 at Lyceum Hall last evening. Goals from floor credited to Kene fick eight, Hefter seven, O'Brien four, Rockwell three, Edwards two, with contributions from Smith and Barker. Referee Davis.
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Rhode Island
Roxbury
Lyceum Hall
U. Ss. S. R. I. Roxbury
Lisvecerasancaiees l. F
Edwards O’brien
East Boston Five Defeats Marblehead 50 to 19 at Lyceum
East Boston won a rough and one sided basketball game against Marblehead at Lyceum Hell last night by 50 to 19.
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Marblehead
Lyceum Hell
Prospects Bright for Big School Game Saturday
English High School and Somerville High meet at the South End grounds next Saturday in a much anticipated clash. Warm weather may allow the game to be played as the field remains in good condition after a cold snap. English High relies on coach Gene Sullivan and O'Reilly, while both teams have trained hard all week.
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Somerville High
South End
English High
Gene Sullivan
Boston Latin School
O’reilly
Sullivan
Somerville
Long shots win at New Orleans fair races
At the fair grounds Missouri Lad and Glamour, both long shots, won in the third and fourth events respectively marking a rare favorites day. Lucullus prevailed at 20 to 1 in a photo finish during the second race.
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Fair Grounds
Missouri Lad
Glamour
Lucullus
NO END UNION WANTS GAMES
The North End Union Athletic Club, claiming state 115 to 125 pound champ status, seeks games with strong teams. Their Parmenter street gym hosts home games and is marketed as a feature. Communications directed to the basketball manager at Parmenter street.
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North End Union Athletic Club
Parmenter Street
Warn carpenters to avoid Virginia Jamestown Exposition grounds
S Grant of Jamestown Virginia warns New England carpenters not to come to Virginia for Jamestown Exposition work. He notes floods of workers from across the country, high board costs, and a near completion of the grounds. Government buildings and pier work remain, but most tasks are done and many firms have reduced their crews drastically.
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Virginia
Jamestown Exposition Grounds
Exposition Grounds
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Monk Construction Company
Government Pier
S. Grant
Jamestown
Treisers and Gold Beaters Win Sudbury League Night
The Treisers and Gold Beaters emerged as winners in last night’s Sudbury Industrial league series at Sudbury alleys.
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Gold Beaters
Sudbury
Sudbury Alleys
Old Colony
Dartmouth Athletic Council names 23 football squad players
The Dartmouth athletic council votes 23 men from the football squad to serve as an op list including Glaze Kennedy Stearns Prichard Lang Tobin Brusse Pevar Blake Hobbs C W Smith DeAngelis McDevitt Stufrt Driver Greenwood Hathaway Heneage Brooks Jennings M K Smith Storrs and McDonald. They will meet a week from tomorrow to choose a football coach for next year.
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Kennedy
Stearns
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Brusse
Pevar
Blake
Hobbs
C. W. Smith
DeAngelis
McDevitt
Stufrt
Driver
Greenwood
Hathaway
Heneage
Brooks
Jennings
M. K. Smith
Storrs
McDonald
Newton League Series Winners Highlight Night
Northgate Mangus and Newton secured victories in the Newton league series last night, showcasing strong team performances and key plays that propelled them to wins.
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Mangus
Newton
Labor notes show multiple union actions and elections
Lathers District Council prepared a wage scale to take effect May 1 1907 affecting out-of-town workers. Several unions reported new charters, officer elections, and meetings across Bridgeport Boston Charlestown and surrounding areas. Notable items include the Electrical Workers June meetings and Ball events for several unions.
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A. S. of L
Electrical Workers’ Union
Martin T. Joyce
J. W. Barton
H. A. Dallas
New England District Council of Electrical Workers’ Unions
Bridgeport
Conn
Boston Paving Department
William T. Henderson
Roughan Hall
Charlestown
Stone and Brick Pointers
Carney Hospital
Thomas A. Lynch
James McHugh
PP. M. Devine
David A. O'Brien
Thomas O’hern
Hardwood Finishers’ Union
Boot and Shoe Workers' Union
John Tobin
Collis Lovely
Webster Lake Tragedy Claims Park Caretaker
Fred Webster 29, caretaker at Beaver Park resort on Webster lake, drowned while fishing through the ice. He leaves a wife.
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Webster Lake
Fred Webster
Beaver Park
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