Harvard Alumni Toast Haughton Team At Boston Dinner
Harvard alumni 600 gathered at the Boston Harvard Club to honor the 1912 football team after a 20 to 0 win over Yale. Dean Briggs and President Lowell praised Coach Haughton and the players while gifts and tokens were presented to the team and coaches amid songs and revelry.
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Yale
Boston
Copley Plaza
Springfield
Lowell
Haughton
New Haven College
Haghton
Dean le Baron R. Briggs
Percy D. Haughton
Harvard University
Henry Lee Higginson
Major Higginson
Arthur G. Cumnock
William Edmunds
Percy Wendell
Dean Briggs
Varsity Ream
Hardwick
Bonnister
Parmentier
Ketchum Caughtum
Brickley
Warward
University
Gallant Aims for Lightweight Title in Boston Loss to Ritchie Sparks Upset Talk
Gilbert Gallant the Chelsea lightweight, managed by Alex McLean, declares a bid for the Boston championship and hints at starting with Leach Cross, DePonthieu, and K O Brown. Though just 20, Gallant has won over forty amateur bouts and is fast, aggressive, with power in both hands.
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Boston
Gilbert Gallant
Chelsea
Alex McLean
Ritchie
McLean
Leach Cross
DePonthieu
K. O. Brown
Gallant
Gilbert
N. E. Champ in Big Bout Tonight at Warren Street
Local wrestling fans will see several favorites in a Swedish Gymnastic Club tournament at International Hall Warren Street. Two local amateur bouts start the card then a middleweight clash between Young Orson of Boston and Peter Goulet of Woonsocket. Hugo Bjorklund defends the New England amateur middleweight title against Joe Biss of New Hampshire with Cyclone Burns of Cambridge as referee.
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International Hall
Warren Street
Orson
Boston
Peter Goulet
Woonsocket
Hugo Bjorklund
New England
Forty Candidates for Cushings Basketball at Ashburnham
Ashburnham Dec 6 Basketball practice begins at Cushing Academy with 40 candidates reporting to Coach Frank Hardy and Captain Joseph Stanton. Only one veteran remains and a schedule follows, including games with Fitchburg Normal, Massachusetts Tech, Tilton Seminary, Springfield Training, Worcester YMC A, Dartmouth, and more.
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Ashburnham
Cushing Academy
Frank Hardy
Joseph Stanton
John FE. Boland
Fitchburg Normal School
Massachusetts Tech
Tilton Seminary
Springfield Training School
Worcester Y. M. C. A
Tilton Academy
Tilston
N. H
Connecticut State College
St. Anshemy College
Dartmouth
New Hampshire College
Durham
Wesleyan University
George Percy to join Philips Exeter hockey squad
George Percy former Arlington High School hockey star will play a forward position for the Philips Exeter team in the upcoming season.
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George Percy
Arlington High School
Philips Exeter
Amateur boxing night at Cyprus Hall features national champs
Bradford Boat Club presents 15 open class bouts at Cyprus Hall Cambridge with top amateurs including national champions Jimmy Lynch and Thomas Reagan. Highlights include Lashley losses for Frank White and a tense 135 pound final Butler over Callarusso with several close exchanges and a lone “white hope” heavyweight miscue.
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Cyprus Hall
Cambridge
Bradford Boat Club
Jimmy Lynch
Young Duffy
Jamaica Plain
Lynch
G. Callarusso
North End
Walter Butler
Boston
Tommy Reagan
East Boston
Henry Morley
Roxbury
B. J. Lavelle
New England
Frank White
Patsy Green
Moses Chores
Anthony Kalenowsky
Carl Taylor
Joe Perrin
Salem
Charles Lewis
Rossindale
Luke Murphy
Lynn
G. Collarusso
M. Chores
Butler
Collarusso
George Nelson
Chelsea
Louis Smithers
Brockton
John J. Park
Thomas Farrell
Park
Wilson
Edward Brown
Walnut Associates
B. McAskill
George Lee
Tom Kelly
William Consten
Bridgewater
William Gale
Kelly
Thomas Reagan
Frank J. White
Jimmy Duffey
Nelson to Meet McGuire at Savannah Boxing Show
CHATTANOOGA Tennessee December 6 Troy Nelson the Chicago lightweight who is wintering here has signed to meet Jim McGuire at Savannah Georgia Christmas afternoon The men will fight 10 rounds the winner to meet it after Little New Wears Daz.
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Tenn
Troy Nelson
Chicago
Jim McGuire
Savannah
Little New
Daz
Hoppe Sets Record with 400 in Four Innings
Willie Hoppe equals the world record average of 100 at 18.2 balk line billiards by scoring 400 points in four innings against George Slosson in Philadelphia. Hoppe posted a 269 in the third inning, the city’s highest for this game. Slosson totaled 32 with an average of 102.32.
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Philadelphia
Willie Hoppe
George Slosson
Slosson
Lexington High hockey captain sets first call for candidates
Captain Dick Preston of Lexington High School will issue the first call for candidates next week. The Lexing ton seven eye a successful season with veterans L men Preston and Ciano among the forwards and Watt Tobin Hill listed as key players. Home games will be on the new rink behind the high school, soon boarded up for flood prep as manager George Mitchie 13 arranges the schedule.
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Dick’’ Preston
Lexington High School Hockey Seven
Lexington
Preston
Eugene Ciano
Chink” Watt
Raymond ‘Tobin
Converse Hill
Bill Hennessy
Cal
Childs
Aaron Ready
Rolfe Spicer
Central High Captain Frank Schaefer Dies From Injury
Syracuse December 6 Frank Schaefer 18 captain of Central High football team died from injuries suffered in a game on November 17. He was spiked in the foot in Geneva and the wound became infected, leading to his death today.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Frank Schaefer
Central High
Schaefer
Geneva
Ritchie Wins Lightweight Title as Wolgast Falls
San Francisco reports Willie Ritchie captured the lightweight title after defeating Ad Wolgast on Thanksgiving Day. The next question concerns his status with manager Billy Nolan.
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San Francisco
Willie Ritchie
Ad Wolgast
Billy Nolan
Ritchie and Nolan in Tug of War Over Championship Ties
Tensions rise as Ritchie eyes victory over Wolgast with possible divorce threat from Nolan lingering. Nolan, a famed boxing manager, is seen as both crucial and controversial in shaping Ritchie's career. The coast awaits outcomes of contracts and public opinion on who deserves credit for Ritchie’s success.
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Ritchie
Wolgast
Nolan
Bat Nelson
Nelson
Bat
Wharf Fish Trade Rebounds After Short Lull
Yesterday the wharf regained activity as nearly twenty boats arrived. Haddock and cod prices eased but remained high while many vessels carried large cargoes. The Francisco from Hull arrived late and crews enjoyed Boston’s mild weather before more liners, including the Corinthian and Saxonia, reach port.
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Hull
Eng
Wilson Line
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Boston
New York
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England
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Corinthian
Allan Line
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Parisian
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Mediterranean
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Liverpool
Queenstown
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Red Star
Marquette
Antwerp
L Leyland
Cambrian
Gardner
London
United Fruit
Limon
Port Limon
Centaries
Long Wharf
Simon
Ley~land Line
Bonemian
Shipping News Roundup of Arrivals and Clearances
Dec 7 shipping column lists arrivals of numerous steamers and schooners from New York Baltimore Portland Gloucester and more with guns and tugs. clears include steamers Bohemian Caledonian and Limon plus schooner G H Perry and other vessels sailing to San Demings Newport News and Philadelphia. Weather notes give day length high water and tides.
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Bull
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Zyldyk
Lieuwen
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Herman Winter
Smith
New York
City of Columbus
Diehl
Savannah
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Jonesport
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Eastport
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Mount Hope
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Tamaqua
Passaic
Allentown
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Hauto
Elizabethport
Empress Br
Halifax
N. S
Ethel F. Merriam
George W. Wells
Norfolk
Ida
Rebecca J. Moulton
Bridgewater
Franconia
Plymouth
Star enters for big race in 15 mile marathon
Freddie Cameron of Amherst Nova Scotia becomes latest entrant in the 15 mile international marathon scheduled for December 14. Cameron, 1910 BAA Marathon winner, claims confidence in securing a large share of the purse and has defeated top runners including Tom Longboat Billy Queal and Hans Holmer in recent races.
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Freddie Cameron
Amherst
N. S
Cameron
Tom Longboat
Billy Queal
Hans Holmer
Powder Hall
Jennings to New York Rumor Sparks Tigers Shuffle
Rumor says Hughey Jennings of Detroit will join New York club with Wild Bill Donovan returning to manage the Tigers from Providence. President Navin allegedly agrees to the move, tying to Chicago league talks next week. The deal reportedly has solid backing and could be finalized at the league meeting.
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Jennings
New York
Hughey Jennings
Detroit
Bill’ Donovan
Providence
Tigers
Navin
Hughey
Bill Donovan
Jungleville
Chicago
New York Plans National Chess Tournament
Dec 6 report that an American national chess tournament open to foreigners is being organized to replace the New York Haven international masters event set for January 20.
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New York
Plans for Boston University Baseball Team Formation
Boston University students discussed forming a baseball team at a luncheon hosted by President Marlin in the college building. He urged more athletic life and cross departmental interaction. Battery candidates will report to Coach Emerson after Christmas recess.
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Boston University
Marlin
Emerson
Bombardier Wells Knocks Out Rodel in London Return
English heavyweight champion Bombardier Wells returned to the ring in London and defeated South Africa’s George Rodel by knockout in the second round after twice flooring his challenger.
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London
Bombardier~Wells
United States
George Rodel
South Africa
Wells
Rodel
Brookline Men Advance to Pinehurst Finals
George N. Crocker of Brookline Country Club and J. E. Kellogg of Alpine Golf Club both from Massachusetts reach the final round of the ninth annual autumn tournament for the President trophy in Pinehurst North Carolina Crocker defeated J D Frost 3 up 2 to play in the afternoon and beat John R Goodall 6 up 5 to play in the morning Kellogg beat Erman J Ridgway 8 up 2 to play and D N Jewett in the morning.
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Pinehurst
N. C
George N. Crocker
Brookline Country Club
J. E. Kellogg
The
Alpine Golf Club
Massachusetts
Crocker
J. D. Frost
Apawamis
John R. Goodall
Beltieve
Kellogg
Erman J
Columbia Midgets Defeat Little Giants 29 to 12
The Columbia Midgets defeated the Little Giants 29 to 12 at the Kidder House Association in Milton East Cambridge last night.
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Kidder House Association
Milton
Columbia
East Cambridge
Little Giants
Princeton Tigers Eye Promising Basketball Season
Princeton opens a season rated as potentially the most auspicious in years with a fresh man team developing for varsity. Coach F W Luehring leads as captain DeWitt guards, Trenkman brothers vie for guard slots, and Briggs at center anchors the lineup.
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N. J
Tigers
F. W. Luehring
Department of Physical Education
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Ed Trenkman
Fred Trenkman
Gill
Towsen
Voorhees
Bunzel
Briggs
McTigue
McLanahan
Salmon
Hunter
Kline
Bailey
Nye Chosen to Lead Technology Cross Country Team
Alfrey FE Nye was unanimously elected leader of the Technology cross country team for next year. From Fair Haven Massachusetts, Nye is a consistent distance runner with three intercollegiate meet points and ongoing improvement. He belongs to Theta Chi and is active in class affairs.
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Nye
Alfrey
Fair Haven
Mass
Tech
Theta Chi
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