Wills and MacLean Face in 20 Mile Motor Paced Race
Albert Edward Wills meets Hugh MacLean at Park Square Coliseum for a 20 mile motor paced contest with Alfred Shrubb present as witness. Shrubb will also start the race and expects a close duel between England’s premier rider and one of America’s pace followers.
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Albert Edward Wills
Hugh MacLean
Park Square Coliseum
England
Alfred Shrubb
Ontario
Shrubb
Wills
MacLean
Collins
New York
Park Square
Moran Fight Promises Worthy Opponent for Neil
Promoter notes Owen Moran of England will meet Frankie Neil of California at the Armory A A club Tuesday night. Both fighters in top condition, with Neil confident he will end Moran before the final bell. Other bouts include Jimmy Walsh versus Coulon in bantams and Corbett versus Brock refereed by Ty Cobb.
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Owen Moran
Frankie Neil
Neil
Moran
al Delmont
London
Jem Driscoll
Abe Attell
California
Charley Harvey
Driscoll
Attell
Jim Coffroth
The
Sunshine A. C
Colma
Cal
Baron Long
Jeffries A. C
Los Angeles
Jack Gleason
San Francisco
Coffroth
Jimmy Walsh
Johnny Coulon
Chicago
Walsh
Coulon
Conlon
Jack McGuigan
National A. C
Philadelphia
Young Loughrey
Quaker City
Mickey Gannon
Pittsburg
Ty Cobb
Young Corbett
Phil Brock
Cleveland
Southern A. C
New Orleans
Cobb
Corbett
East Boston to Host Haverhill In Lyceum Hall Clash
East Boston faces strong Haverhill at Lyceum Hall with Grebenstein, Hagman, Clouch in the lineup. Aldrich anchors the pivot while the Follansbee brothers Lecasse guard. Crowley at center. Coady and Breet in the backcourt. Corbett back in action.
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East Boston
Lyceum Hall
Haverhill
Grebenstein
Dartmouth
Arthur Hagman
Barry Clouch
Aldrich
Follansbee Brothers
Lecasse
Freda Corbett
Desmond
Jim Crowley
Burke Coady
Breet
Andover Worcester Cross Country Race Preview
Andover and Worcester Academy athletes prepare for a four mile cross country race on the Andover course. Andover entries include captain Hayes and teammates Gould McCulloch Lucy Williams Kennedy Leslie Sheffield Stewart while Worcester lists captain Warren along with Allan Anderson Hodgdon Coffin Clegg Wells Elgen Blanchard and Mac Greggor.
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Andover
Worcester Academy
Hayes
Gould
McCulloch
Lucy
Williams
Kennedy
Leslie
Sheffield
Stewart
Worcester
Warren
Allan
Anderson
Hodgdon
Coffin
Clegg
Wells
Elgen
Blanchard
MacGreggor
Bribery Allegations Shake National League Umpires
The National League opened a broad investigation after Umpire Klem’s appearance revealed alleged bribe attempts connected to a Oct 8 1998 Polo Grounds game between New York and Chicago. A committee led by Brush Ebbetts Herrmann and Pulliam will probe, with possible district attorney referral, as managers defend the sport’s integrity.
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Klem
National League
Brush
New York
Ebbetts
Brooklyn
Herrmann
Cincinnati
Pulliam
League
American League
Messrs. Klein
Johnstone
Chicago
Polo Grounds
Messrs
Klem and Johnstone
Messrs. Joan.et. Brush
Charles H. Ebbetts
August Herrmann
Harry C. Pulliam
John T. Brush
Fred Knowles
Charlie Murphy
Griffith Signs with Cincinnati in Quiet Baseball Week
Clark Griffith signed by Cincinnati for 7000 dollars for next season with a one year term plus options tied to team success. Max Fleischmann says Griffith will have full power to make roster moves and guide the Reds in 1925. Other talks include potential moves involving Bresnahan Dahlen and possible shifts between Boston Brooklyn and New York. no final deals yet.
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New York
Reds
Griffith
Cincinnati
Max Fleischmann
Mleischmann
Griffiths
Roger Bresnahan
St. Louis
Stanley Robison
Schlei
Pulliam
Joe Kelley
National League
Colonel Dovey
Joe
Kelley
Brooklyn
Dahlen
Giants
Herzog
Davey
Hummel
Ebbetts
Dovey
Baseball Scandal Dominates League Talk Across Magnates
Up to New York, December 11. The National League labeled the so called baseball scandal a major topic, stirring widespread discussion among baseball magnates and executives as the season moves forward.
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New York
National League
Harvard Sophomores Defeat Freshmen in Interclass Victory
The Harvard sophomores beat the freshmen 19 to 16 in the interclass basketball opener. Standout plays came from Webber and Miller for the sophomores and Stebbins and Fernald for the freshmen. The game featured 15 and 20 minute halves with 12 fouls to 6.
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Harvard
Webber
Miller
Stebbins
Fernald
Case
Wellman
Angell
R. F
Rouillard Miller
Davidson
Kaemmerling
Moody
Newton
Hann
C. Seena
Wenner
R. G
Boyd Dow
Knapp
Dow
Boyd
Rouillard
E. S. Allen
E. Ll, Currie
H. Goepper
Juniors and Seniors Clash in Interclass Basketball Series
The juniors face the seniors in the second interclass game at Hemenway gym this afternoon at 3 o clock. Seniors feature Ver Wiebe and White from the football squad and both have prior game experience. The winners will meet the sophomores in the final.
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Hemenway
Ver Wiebe
White
Dweller
Buihove Wage
R. F
Sheehan Wat
Ces 1. F
McDonald
Coubertin Backs IOC in Fight Over 1912 Plans
Baron Pierre de Coubertin, head of the international Olympic committee, writes to Professor W. M. Sloane of Columbia University, protesting the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States for its claim to lead the discussion of the 1912 Olympic Games timetable and arrangements.
Olympic Committee feud over 1912 site revealed
Baron de Coubertin writes Paris date November 28 1908 defending the IOC against American efforts to form an alternate body. He notes Berlin May meeting aims to decide the fifth Olympiad location while American leaders face rejection from the current committee. The Amateur Athletic Union of the United States later backs a new international committee led by James E Sullivan to address time place events rules and other matters.
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Paris
Amateur Athletic Union of
United States
International Olympic Committee
Berlin
Baron Pierre DE Coubertin
Sloan
Baron de Coubertin
Amateur Athletic Union of the
James FE. Sul Hvan
James E. Sullivan
Bartow S. Weeks
Joseph B. Maccabe
Everett, Brown
Gustavus G. Kirby
Tech and Fenway in Fencing Bouts
Technology hosts Fenway Club for fencing meets this evening after Tech’s 8 1 victory over the YMCA last Saturday. The second teams are uncertain, with Tech 1st led by Captain V C Grubnan and H G Knox. Fenway 1st commanded by Captain C E Bridges, C C Boierson, and Longley.
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Technology
Fenway Club
Tech
Technology Ist
V. C. Grubnan
H. G. Knox
BE. M. Loring
C. EB. Bridges
C.C. Boierson
Longley
Technology 2d
P. Chinchilla
Co. Copinger
G. Biers
W. W. Paxton
W. Kilpatrick
G. Petera
Tech runners prepare for new cups in con test
Quarter milers and milers at Tech race toward competition for new cups offered in events by Dr Arnold J. Rockwell and J L Batchelter.
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Tech
Arnold J. Rockwell
J. L. Batchelder
Olympic Games Claim Greece as True Stage and Debate over Amateurs
The piece argues the Greek held Olympics remain the true games, while other contests are merely international meets. It cites Dr. Sargent on professionalism in London and predicts a rise in professional athletics if America keeps its specialized amateur system.
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Greece
Sargent
Harvard
Maccabe
Hayes
Dorando
London
America
Training tips and racing queries from early 20th century tips
The text offers training steps for relay selection including daily chest weights then 400 yard runs, then a switch to 220 and 300 yards before returning to 400. It also answers questions about past boxing bouts and racing events, notes about Harvard Yale, six day races, Major Taylor, and opinions on physical culture schools and gym membership.
Gloucester Five to Meet St. John's Prep
In Danvers on December 11 St John's Preparatory School hosts Gloucester High in a fast paced basketball matchup at the St John's gymnasium. Both teams bring strong form and are expected to produce a competitive game with quality play.
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Gloucester
St. John’s Prep
Danvers
St. John's Preparatory
Gloucester High
St. John’s
Salem A A seeks games with top Greater Boston teams
Salem A A announces its season schedule aim to play the best amateur teams in Greater Boston at home or away. It lists Winthrop A A J FE Baldwins Hyde Park A A T IL Branders Box 9 Salem Mass as preferred opponents.
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Salem A. A
St. Joseph’s A. A
Greater Boston
Winthrop A. A
J. FE. Baldwins
Hyde Park
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