Middleweight Title Chaos Across U S Boxing
The article argues there is no single middleweight champion after Stanley Ketchel and criticizes New York's role in creating fake titleholders. It lists top contenders such as Frank Klaus, Buck Crouse, Jimmy Gardner, Jack Dillon, and Harry Lewis, and notes Paris plans to crown a champion in a Paris ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Ketchel
Jack Dempsey
Bob Fitzsimmons
Ketchel
New York
Frank Klaus
Jack
Sullivan
Hugo Kelly
Bob Moha
Eddie McGoorty
George K. O. Brown
Fritz Holland
Joe Thomas
Billy Papke
John Son
Illinois Thunderbolt
Ketenel
Sailor Burke
Armory A. A
Papke
Buck Crouse
Jimmy Gardner
Jack Dillon
Harry Lewis
New Orleans
France
Paris
B A A hockey dominates Aggies in 10 to 1 rout
The B A A seven overwhelmed Massachusetts Aggies 10 to 1 at the Arena. Aggies were hampered by four ineligible players from Amherst, leaving substitutes unable to keep pace with the Boston squad. Goals came from Leslie, Gardner, N Foster, Peckham, Hicks, and Winsor, with Reed Reese.
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B. A. A. Hockey
Massachusetts Aggies
Aggies
Amherst
Hutchinson
Jones
Wooley
McDonald
Boston
MASS
Hornblower
P. Foster
Brewer Gardner
J. Foster
Peckham Musorgs Lice Ass
Walker War
Sanctuary Winsor
Needham
Foster
Whitney
Ellis Canterbury
Bee Veer
Norfolk
Brown
Dutton
Somerville High
School Athletic Association
Prices Take Three Prizes At Eastern Massachusetts Poultry Show
At the Everett fairgrounds Whit tier Hall the Eastern Massachusetts Poultry Association held its first poultry and pigeon exhibit. Barred Plymouth Rocks dominated with three exhibitors claiming eight pullet prizes while B Williamson earned a first second and third in hens and a first in cockerels and M Anderson took a second in cockerels. Grant Brothers of Maldon won a special prize for the big turkey gobbler and George H Dexter of Everett, association president, won the best display in the American class. Pigeons ranged from pouters to magpies with judges J F Watson C A Wheeler and F W Rogers overseeing poultry and Professor Chapman judging pigeons. Officers shown include Dexter president Ashe vice president Green secretary Tobey treasurer and Moore Parker Slouman on the executive board.
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Eastern Massachusetts Poultry Association
Everett
Whittier Hall
Plymouth Rocks
A. L. Price
B. P. Williamson
M. Anderson
Grant Brothers
Malden
George H. Dexter
Association
Professor Chapman
Stoneham
George H.dexter
A. J. Ashe
Chelsea
Henry C. Green
E. E. Tobey
L. A. Moore
L. Parker
C. A. Slouman
Local Scores Share Tight Hockey Toll
Worcester defeats New Haven 10 to 9 while Hartford tops Providence 6 to 5 in a pair of high scoring hockey contests as early season action heats up.
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Worcester
New Haven
Hartford
Providence
Camp's Eleven Is a Great Surprise
Walter Camp selects his All-America eleven in Collier's Weekly, Dec. 9. The standout surprise is choosing Thorpe of the Carlisle Indians for one halfback slot. Thorpe is hailed as perhaps the greatest player of the year, excelling as punter, drop kicker, runner, and defender, though concerns about his college eligibility linger.
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Walter Camp
Yale
Collier’s Weekly
Yale Authority
Thorpe
Carlisle Indians
Dakton
Navy
Howe
Camp's All America Eleven Ends All Princeton Dominance
End White and Hart from Princeton anchor a strong line with Fisher of Harvard and Ketcham of Yale on the guard and centre spots. Hart and Duff of Princeton lead the tackle corps, while Howe and Yale's How e anchor Yale through the backfield alongside Wendell and Thorpe. Second and third teams feature stars from Harvard Penn State Cornell and more, highlighting a broad range of top players.
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Yale Sage
Thorpe
Ketcham
Bluethenthal
Howe
End—White
Princeton
Tackle—Hart
Guard—Fisher
Harvard
Centre—Ketcham
Yale
Guard—Duff
Tack
Smith
Very
Penn
State
Munk
Cornell
Scully
Scruby
Chicago
McDevitt
Fisher
Cambridge
Duff
Hart
Orange and Black
Camp selects Thorpe as cornerstone of mythical team
The article critiques Mr. Camp’s all star choices, praising Thorpe’s superior kicking and positioning him ahead of Howe and Dalton as a key back. It notes Camp’s other picks like Wendell and Scully, and highlights S. White’s standout end play and Remeister’s late-season surge as Havard-Yale contenders.
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Mr. Camp
Thorpe
Dalton
Navy
Howe
Yale
Thirteen Football Greats Named in All-America Front
Princeton's Devore and Yale's Ketcham lead a list of college legends chosen for their defensive prowess. Harvard's Fisher and Princeton's Duff anchor the line with steady, aggressive play. Yale's Howe and Crowded backs like Wendell, Thorpe, and Navy's Dakton are highlighted for resilience, field kicking, and hard-nosed tackling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Devore
Army
Howe
Yale
Brown
Wendell
Harvard
Harvard Athlete Seeks Divorce in Suffolk Superior Court
Graham Glass Jr of Portland Oregon, Harvard athlete and Gold Coast student, filed for divorce on statutory grounds after eloping with Helen Roche on February 28. Mrs Glass, claiming desertion, filed a counter suit in April. Their marriage, marked by a sensational elopement and later separation, involved Boston society figures and a Paris trip.
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Graham Glass, Jr
Portland
Oregon
Harvard
Helen Roche
Roxbury
Suffolk Superior Court
Boston
Westminster
Everett Street
Europe
Paris
Glass
Ridgeley Hall
Estelle L. Walton
Nashua
N. H
Holworthy Street
Raice vich Dominates Six Heavyweights at Madison Square Garden
Italian heavyweight wrestling champion Giovanni Raicevich threw six heavyweights in under 20 minutes of actual wrestling time at Madison Square Garden in New York tonight.
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New York
Giovanni Raicevich
Madison Square Garden
Medford High selects Dwyer captain for next year
Medford High School guard John Dwyer was elected captain for next season after a competitive vote. The three year varsity player was noted as a tireless performer and one of the year’s top guards.
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Dwyer
Medford High
Medford
John Dwyer
Grant
Medford High A. A
Newcomb
Day
Mosher
Twombly
Bearse
Buckman
Evans
Coffin
Tryon
Brawley
Dinsmore
Kerr
Lawless
Donnelan
Bennet
Meister
Valentine
Paradise
Brogan
Bout Called Off In Pittsburg Lightweight Fight
The Eddie Murphy versus Jake Barada lightweight bout scheduled for December 9 in Pittsburg is canceled. Pittsburg club asked to substitute Young Donahue of Boston, but Barada’s manager did not consent.
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ST. Joseph
Eddie Murphy
Pittsburg
Jake Barada
Young Donahue
Boston
Murphy
Barada
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Garland
O. K
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Wood Island Park
Ted Coys
Tom Shevlins
Everett H. Hart
Westerfield
Conn
Cushing Academy
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C. C. Smith
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H. H. Burkhardt
C. A. Morton
J. T. Shea
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A. Fetter
L. W. Kelley
L. D. Turnbull
E. H. Hart
Somerville High A. A
Walter Whittaker
St. John’s
Bart Connolly
Highland
Bart
Roxbury Latin School
Percy Wendell
Jack Wendell
Karl Mosser
O’brien Brothers
Kennedy
Dan Watson
Powder Point
Jim Burke
Ed Caples
Babe’’ Messenger
Worcester Academy
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