Giants to Stand Pat for 1911
New York manager John McGraw will attend the National League meeting next week and may trade if a solid deal appears. He doubts Giants needs major changes and expects improvement next season with pitchers Drucke and a young core including Hendricks Shantz and Tesreau. Merkle should be a big hitter. Devore Snodgrass and Murray remain as outfielders.
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New York
McGraw
Giants
Drucke
Mathewson
Wiltie
Ames
Hendricks
Shantz
Tesreau
Meyers
John Kling
Arthur Wilson
Merkle
Doyle
Bridwell
Devlin
Manash
New Orleans
Devore
Snodgrass
Murray
Press Club Winners in Boston Bridge Whist Finals
In the Boston Press Club bridge whist finals J. W. Hawes won a derby hat, Louis De Rochemont took second with a pair of gloves, W. C. Cogswell Jr earned third for a cravat, and James W. Hemenway placed fourth with a cravat.
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Boston Press Club
J. W. Hawes
Louis de Rochemont
W. C. Cogswell, Jr
James W. Hemenway
Two Teams Exit Six Day Race In Dramatic Style
In New York at Madison Square Garden the six day race saw intense sprints and spills. French duo Georget and Pouchois quit after Georget’s partner failed to keep pace then withdrew. Galvin and Anderson failed to respond to late pressure and were ruled out for stomach trouble and laps lost.
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New York
Galin
Anderson
Madison Square Garden
Leon Georget
Julien Pouchois
Georget
Pouchois
Clarke
Butt
McDonald
Thomas
Lawson
Cameron
Law Son
MacFarland
Galvin
McGuire Eyes Niles Trade as Naps Probe Options
From Cleveland comes word the Naps plan to trade many players and Harry Niles headlines the market. McGuire may offload Niles only to a minor league setup, as Niles has lingered in efforts across St. Louis New York Boston and Cleveland over four years without strong major league takers.
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Cleveland
Naps
Harry Niles
McGuire
Niles
St. Louis
New York
Boston
David Harum
Wilkes-Barre
Health Belt Promise Revives Old Time Vim
An advertisement for the Health Belt claims it restores vitality and strength for life and cures rheumatism back pain and stomach trouble. It offers a free book Health In Nature mailed to Boston reader addresses and invites visits to 501 Washington Street Boston Mass with office hours 9 to 6.
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P. Sanden
Independent auto men to form national motor car manufacturers group
The National Association of Motor Car Manufacturers will be permanently organized in New York this week after a temporary Belmont Hotel gathering in November. It fills a gap left by the expired American Motor Car Manufacturers' Association and follows the Grand Central Palace auto show. C. E. Wheeler known as Si Wheeler, visiting J. M. Linscott, is now the travelling representative for Owen and Reo cars.
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National Association of Motor Car Manufacturers
New York
Belmont Hotel
American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
Grand Central Palace
C. E. Wheeler
Si'* Wheeler
J. M. Linscott
Bay State Automobile Association
Mr. Wheeler
Owen and
Reo
Brown students vote on resuming athletics with Dartmouth
Providence Dec 6 Brown University students balloted on resuming athletic relations with Dartmouth after a years long dispute over an umpire's baseball call. Ballots were not counted that day. results expected tomorrow. The informal poll, run by the Brown Union, aims to gauge sentiment among alumni awaiting any possible impact.
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Providence
R. L
Brown University
Dartmouth
Andrews Field
Brown
Brown Union
Robert Burbank
National Polo League results from last night
National Polo League scores reported with matches in New Bedford and Fall River. New Bedford defeated Brockton 9 to 6, Taunton beat Fall River 7 to 2, Hartford won over Worcester 9 to 6, and New Haven triumphed against Providence 6 to 3.
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National Polo League
New Bedford
Brockton
Fall River
Taunton
Worcester
Hartford
New Haven
Providence
Steen Te
Howe Will Captain the Yale Eleven
Arthur Howe was unanimously chosen Yale football captain at a midweek ceremony in New Haven. The 21 year old from South Orange New Jersey, a two year varsity quarterback and junior in the academic department, follows his brother Henry as Yale rowing captain two years ago.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
University Gymnasium
Arthur Howe
Howe
South Orange
Ném
Hotc Kiss
Lakeville
Pop Corey
Ted Coy
Henry Howe
Tate and Garland to Lead Boston Latin and Somerville Teams
Two schoolboy football captains were elected yesterday as Rusty Tate was named captain of the Boston Latin School team and Bob Garland was chosen captain of Somerville High School. Garland earned a halfback spot on the Post's All Scholastic team last Monday.
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Rusty Tate
Boston
Garland
Bond Market Notes and Local Bond Auctions
Athol Massachusetts seeks bids by December 14 for a ten thousand dollar temporary loan maturing May 3 1911. Calumet and Hecla notes, Western Electric bonds, and Otis Hough Tillotson Wolcott gem proposals featured. Newburyport and New Britain issue school bonds with varied maturities and prices.
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Athol
Mass
Dividends Declared by Major Firms This Quarter
Buffalo Mines, Ltd. declares 13 percent total dividends with 5 percent regular, 3 percent special, and 5 percent extra, paid Jan 1 and Feb 15. National Sugar Refining, 11.5 percent preferred quarterly, Jan 3 to stock of record Dec 29. Granby Consolidated, $1, Dec 30 to record Dec 14. International Smokeless Powder, 0.75 percent common, Jan 2 to record Jan 2. Du Pont International Power, 11.25 percent preferred, Jan 2 to record Dec 20. Appleton, 5 percent semi annual, Dec 15 to record Dec 6. Calumet & Arizona Mining, $1, Dec 19 to record Dec 9.
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Buffalo Mines, Ltd
National Sugar Refining Company
Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting & Power Company
International Smokeless Powder Company
du Pont International Power Company
Appleton Company
Calumet & Arizona Mining Company
Western Electric Bond Offering Details and Company Overview
Messrs. Lee Higginson & Co purchased 6 250 000 Western Electric first mortgage bonds due 1922 callable after 1911 at 105. The firm holds 38 750 000 in listed bonds on NY and Chicago exchanges. Western Electric operates with 18 500 000 plant value and 15 000 000 debt, backed by American Telephone and Telegraph control. The company, incorporated in 1881, has paid 8 per cent dividends for 15 years, with assets about three times the bond issue and sales averaging over 46 000 000 annually.
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Lee, Higginson & Co
Curtis & Sanger
Calumet & Hecla Mining Co
Gale
Western Electric Company
Lee
Western Electric
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Ilts
United States
Christopher Turns Tables In Chelsea Square Match
John Christopher defeated Archie Walsh in a 20 string game at Chelsea Square alleys by 77 pins. After 10 strings on Monday Christopher led by 14 pins, but his stronger finish on the return evening gave him a decisive win.
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Archie Walsh
Chelsea Square
John Christopher
Christopher
Where They Will Train Next Spring
The league announces training sites for next season with Athletics in Savannah Georgia Boston in California New York in Richmond Virginia Washington in Atlanta Georgia Detroit in Shreveport Louisiana Chicago in Excelsior Springs Missouri Cleveland in Alexandria and New Orleans Phillies in Birmingham Alabama New York in Marlin Springs Texas Brooklyn in Hot Springs Arkansas Pittsburg in Hot Springs Arkansas Cincinnati in Hot Springs Arkansas Chicago in New Orleans. list reflects scheduling.
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Athletics
Savannah
Boston
California
New York
Richmond
Washington
Atlanta
Detroit
Shreveport
Chicago
Excelsior Springs
Cleveland
Alexandria
New Orleans
Phillies
Birmingham
Ala
Marlin Springs
Tex
Brooklyn
Hot Springs
Ark
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
No Cinch on Coast
The coast season is long and wearing to nerves and bodies of ball players. Many good players reach the big leagues, but many fail from strain after over 200 games. Those who endure the faster game are men of extraordinary vigor.
Sam Langford Defeats Morris Harris In Second Round Rumble
A small crowd at the Triple A clubhouse watched referee Dick Fleming oversee boxing bouts. Sam Langford, angered by a stomach blow from Morris Harris, knocked Harris out in the second round after a tense exchange. Other bouts featured Joe White versus Royle, Joe Nelson versus Dave Breen, and Ken Salisbury versus Arthur Pelky with Salisbury taking the final decision.
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Triple A
Dick Flemming
Marblehead
Sam Langford
Morris Harris
Sam
Harris
Joe White
South Boston
Johnny Gallant
Young Royle
Lowell
Boyle
White
Joe Nelson
Lawrence
Dave Breen
South End
Nelson
Breen
Ken Salisbury
New England
Arthur Pelky
Chicopee
Mr. Pelky
Benny Osthues
Spearance
Salisbury
Pelky
Sacebury
Bng
New
Boston
Langford
York
Dorchester Horsemen Banquet Tonight at Quincy House
The eighth annual banquet of the Dorchester Gentlemen's Driving Club will be held at the Quincy House this evening. The club, among the largest of its kind, enjoyed a successful outdoor season on the Franklin Field Speedway. A reception from 6 to 7 p.m. will precede dinner with matinee drivers gathering to discuss winter sleighing plans and fast-work prospects. President A. Johnson will preside.
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Dorchester Horsemen
Dorchester Gentlemen's Driving Club
Quincy House
Franklin Field Speedway
A. Johnson
Blizzard Brings Large Fleet of Fishermen to Crowded Piers
Northeasterly blizzard yesterday drew 26 fishermen plus 48 arrivals since Sunday leaving piers crowded. The day’s catch totaled 427,700 pounds with haddock 154,800 cod 64,800 hake 74,700 pollock 107,900 and cask 25,500. Notable hauls included 15,000 pounds for Helen B. Thomas and 4,000 for Thomas Gorton among others. A 40 pound salmon netted Raymond Starrett $4. Prices varied for haddock, cod, hake, pollock and cask. Several ships announced service changes and cargoes as vessels move to new routes and ports.
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Helen B. Thomas
Thomas
Gorton
Margaret Dillon
Mthew S. Greer
Walter P. Goulart
Sadie M. Nunan
Little Fannie
Joseph A. Cromwell
Raymond Starrett
Portland
Haddock
Shipping News Miniature Almanac With Sails and Tides
Daily almanac notes sun and moon rise and set times with high and low water marks. Lists ships cleared and sailed including steamers Canopie Azores Gibraltar Naples Genoa Winifredian Liverpool Saint Peter port and others sailing to New York Baltimore Buenos Aires and more from various ports.
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Azores
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoa
Winifredian
Liverpool
Saint Pgbert
Buenos Ayres
New York
Burnholme
Bostonian
Manchester
Eng
Prince Arthur
Yarmouth
N. S
Manchester Inventor
Daltenhart
Baltimore
Niantaske
Inns
Juniata
Yladelphia - James
Belfast
Bangor
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