McGraw Actor leads strong field for 15 mile race
McGraw actor is noted as the centerpiece in Society-Dooma Reader. Hans Holmer, former Powder Hall Marathon champion, has forwarded his entry for the Dec 14 15 mile race. The field includes Willie Kolehmainen Billy Queal Al Shrubb and many long distance stars. Holmer holds records from 19 to 24 miles and is expected to contend for the big purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Holmer
Powder Hall
Holmer
Fettle
Bronx
Willie Kolehmainen
Billy Queal
America
al Shrubb
England
Scotland
Kolehmainen
Newark
Madison Square Garden Bike Centre Opens With Star Studded Roster
New York December 5 The bicycle fans anticipate the Madison Square Garden races as the six day event looms. Some 40 riders are expected to compete for championship titles over two evenings. Notables include Frank Kramer Jackie Clarke Jumbo Wells Alf Grenda Andre Perchiot Rutt and others with Kramer the long time American speed ace and likely favorite. Rutt arrives from Germany boosting the international field with champions from Australia New Zealand and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madison Square Garden
Congress of
Wheel Artists
Frank Kramer
Jackie Clarke
Jumbo Wells
Alf Grenda
Andre Perchiot
Rutt
Kramer
Germany
America
Grenda
Australia
Wells
New Zealand
Perchkot
France
Fish prices high at water front amid scarce haddock
Haddock sold for 6 3-4 to 8 1-4 cents a pound as scarcity pushes prices higher. Bad weather hampered fishing and arrivals were small. Two large sturgeon, 350 and 260 pounds, drew attention from the Spray and other vessels. Listings include cod, hake, cusk, and sole with various pounds and prices. several ships and liners due or arriving from Liverpool and Halifax, plus cargo movements and a local captain noted for the Ethyl B. Sumner loss. The Landsman.
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T Wharf
Haddock
Heddock
Cusk
Margaret Dillon
Governor Foss
Gladys
Nellie
Olive F. Hutchins
Virginia
Liverpool
Queenstown
Mediterranean
Azores
Halifax
N. S&s
Tropics
Aranmore
Quebec
Plant
Boston
Laura V. Stoddard
New York
Lisbon
Portugal
George FE. Warren
Portland
Stoddard
Patterson
Ethyl B. Sumner
Shulee
N. Y
Ethy. B. Sumner
Sumner
J. ©. Harvey & Company
Shipping News Miniature Almanac December 6
A coastal shipping update lists daily sun times and tides for December 6, notes high and rise times, and catalogs arriving and sailing vessels. Numerous steamers, schooners, tugs, barges, and associated ports are named with routes to Halifax, New York, Portland, Gloucester, and multiple New England ports.
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Barenfels
Engelage
Chittagong
Calcutta
Aranmore
Hearn
Halifax
Calvin Austin
Mitchell
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Portland
H. M. Whitney
Colberth
New York
Boston
Simms
Yarmouth
N. S
Bay State
Strout
Belfast
Curtis
Sanger
City of Gloucester
Linneken
Gloucester
Chippewa
Maguire
Jacksonville
Charleston
Grecian
Briggs
Norfolk
Mohawk
Lakeman
Machiasport
Ruth
Risk
New Orleans
Standard
Muller
S. O. Company
Susie D
Betts
Seituate
Schley
Neponset
Sears
Salem
Joseph FP
Clinton
Vesta
Kemp
Lynn
Neptune
Cunningham
Mercury
Wall
Beverly
Nemasket
Slammond
Elizabethport
Haute
Bath
Nesquehoning
Luckenbach
Warnham
Providence
Abbie Keast
Taylor
Point Wolfe
Clara Jane
Calais
Emma McAdam
Robbins
Bangor
Annie R. Lewis
Perry
Promised Land
L. J
Little Elsie
Partridge
Vinalhaven
Mary E. Lynch
Whittier
Sullivan
Percival S. Parks
Schroder
Port Maroon
Franconia
Machias
Herbert
Perkins
Rockport
Edward
Borinquen
Melrose
Hampton Roads
Lexington
Philadelphia
James
Whitney
Transportation
Baltimore
Askehall (Br
Rotterdam
Reliance
Newburyport
Honey Brook
Nanticoke
Washington
Newport News
Irvington
Rockland
Kittery Point
Parker's Flats
Wollaston Boy Is Dartmouth Leader
Hanover N H December 6 F R Marceau of Wollaston Mass tonight elected captain of the Dartmouth College cross country team Marceau holds the college record for the two mile cross country run and is a member of the class of 1914
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Hanover
N. H
F. R. Marceau
Wollaston
Mass
Dartmouth College
Marceau
Phillips Andover Extends System 10 Track Work
The school extends its football training method to track for two seasons. Every boy must participate to gain coaching and development, aiming to spread benefits beyond a few stars and involve the entire student body in athletics.
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Phillips Andover Academy
Academy
Exeter
Crawford
Pifer
Thurber
Hitchcock or Storer for Harvard Captain
Harvard weighs Hitchcock and Storer for football captain as the 1913 selection is delayed to cool off from the season. Both juniors and top tackles, they combine elite play with strong academic records, and peers face a tough, unbiased choice for the Crimson leader.
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Hitchcock
Storer
Harvard
Crimson
H. R. Hitchcock, Jr
A. T. P. Storer
Dan Hurley
Dooin as a Literary Man at St Michael's Banquet
Philadelphia December 5 Charlie Dooin manager of the Philadelphia Base ball Club is featured talent for St Michael's Literary Institute annual banquet and dance at Mosebachs Casino Thirteenth Street and Girard Avenue Bishop Carroll and Father Daly join the program each to deliver addresses Daly speaks on Youth and Manhood while Dooin writes and practices an athletics essay for delivery
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Philadelphia
Charlie Dooin
Philadelphia Baseball Club
St. Michael's Literary Institute
Mosebach’s
Thirteenth Street
Girard Avenue
Bishop Carroll
St. Howard's Church
St. Michael's
Father Daly
Doom
Phillies
Gossip for Motorists in Boston Details Plans for White Company Building
The White Company of Cleveland spent a day with Manager J. S. Hatherway in Boston reviewing plans for a new building on Commonwealth Avenue and gave formal approval. Two new model cars were announced for appearance next week, including a six cylinder Cole from G. Be. H. J. Habich Company and Marmon 32 four cylinder. Bay State Automobile Association dinner speakers included Laurens Enos of Buffalo, new AAA president, elected in Chicago last week, succeeding Robert P. Hooper. Also noted was a compact electric tire pump for private garages.
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Deugoe Ob
White Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Boston
J. S. Hatherway
Commonwealth Avenue
G. BE. & H. J. Habich Company
Frank Wing
Bay State Automobile Association
Copley Plaza
Laurens Enos
Buffalo
American Automobile Association
Enos
Chicago
Robert P. Hooper
Needham Five Open Season With Victory Over Clapp Memorial
Needham U S A gym hosts opening game as the Needham five beat Weymouth Clapp Memorial 38 to 20. Key scorers include Johnson Clark Mue Wheatlery Schultz Curtain and Eldredge with double figure outputs. Attendance around 300.
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Needham U. S. A
Clapp Memorial Five
Weymouth
Neeedham
Needham
Memorial
Johnson
Clark
Mue
Intosh
Warren
Wheatlery
Schultz
Curtain
Bumous
Leonard
Timne
rLeferee—Darling
Jonas
Loy
Timer—Parker
Atendance
Cyclone Defeats Greek Demon in Grudge Match at Opera House
George V. Tuohey presented a ferocious bout at the Grand Opera House featuring Cy clone Burns vs the Greek Demon Sandele. Burns pinned the Demon with a head scissors after 34 minutes 20 seconds to win the first fall. the second fall went to Burns on a foul under John Perelli rules.
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George V. Tuohey
Grand Opera House
Sandele
Burns
John Perelli
Pilgrims Get Second Game Postponed By Delay
The hockey match between the Irish American A C and the B A A set for Boston Arena tomorrow night is postponed for several weeks. The B A A challenged the New Yorks, who are not yet ready to play Exeter Street Club boys. Instead the Institute of Technology and Pilgrims A A will lineup tomorrow night.
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Boston Latin School
Latin School
McCarthy
Cheney
Rogers
Cahill
Madden
Winn
A. C
Boston Arena
Exeter Street Club
Institute of Technology and
Pilgrims A. A
Newburyport Dines Team Honors Victorious Tigers
Newburyport held a banquet for its high school football team after a victory over Salem High. Nearly a hundred former athletes and prominent citizens attended with speakers including W. H. Lillard HH R Hitchcock and Leonard Withington. Mayor Robert I. Burke presided as a civic committee organized the event. The win marks the second meeting victory in 15 years between Newburyport and Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburyport
Salera High
Wolfe Tavern
W. H. Lillard
Dartmouth
Andover
HH. R. Hitchcock
Harvard
Leonard Withington
Robert I. Burke
Salem
McAleer Heads to Chicago for AL Meeting
President James McAleer of the world champion Red Sox departs for Chicago to attend the American League meeting, then plans a retirement swing to Youngstown after the holidays. He expects no major moves, though a few trades may surface, not affecting Boston. News also centers on Joseph Tinker’s uncertain future and possible exchanges among Chicago, Cincinnati, and the Reds.
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James McAleer
Red Sox
Chicago
Youngstown
Joseph Tinker
Joseph
Cincinnati
Evers
Tinker
Reds
Bob Bescher
Herrmann
Mike Mitchell
Dick Egan
Charley McDonald
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