Gallant to Meet Lustig in Brooklyn 10 Round Bout
Gilbert Gallant of Chelsea after ten days training meets Johnny Lustig in a ten round contest at Broadway Athletic Club Brooklyn. promoter chatter ties Gallant to a Christmas Day bout with Kid Kansas in Syracuse if terms fit. Local boxing notes report Alger over Alberts in Meriden and Flemming’s consistent wins.
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Boston
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Charles Houck
Syracuse
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Kid Kansas
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George Alger
Cambridge
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Elizabeth
N. J
Meriden
Conn
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Alsen
Hill Flemming
Old Town
Coin Toss Chooses Mechanic Arts Hockey Captain
Russell Dean won a coin toss to lead the school hockey team at Mechanic Arts High School. He is also captain of the swimming team and led the football team last season, risking a potential ruling that he cannot captain two teams. The athletic association may convene to rule on the legality and consider a mail vote from last year’s team members.
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Mechanic Arts’ High School
Russell Dean
Howard Duncan
Dean
School Athletic Association
Melrose High Hockey Team Opens Season at Daws Pond
Melrose High School hockey held its first on ice practice at Daws Pond this afternoon. Captain Wanamaker led 21 candidates including six veterans with four of last year's top seven returning. The team shows strong depth and speed as tryouts continue for a championship seven.
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Melrose High School
Daws Pond
Wanamaker
Harvard Hockey Practice Opens at Arena in Early Season
Harvard Captain William H. Claflin Jr leads the squad for the first practice of the year at the Arena. Ten teams worked from 3 to 6 pm under Coach Winsor with forward attention from Coach Huntington of the B A A. Ice conditions were poor with visible cracks and spills as teams prepared for Christmas break.
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Harvard
HemenWay Gymnasium
Winsor
Fred Huntington
B. A
Brown Clana Gia Wetcielys
Doty Bisheg TV
Sravassaseises
Lo. Curtis
Carlisle Indian eleven ends season with five wins
Carlisle, Penn. concludes its football season with five wins one tie and nine losses in a schedule heavier than usual. The team scored 125 points while opponents totaled 174.
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Carlisle
Penn
Carlisle Indian
Redskins
Del Gainer 10 Be Kept By Red Sox
The article notes a quiet period as baseball magnates and celebrities discuss trades. The Cardinals and Giants maneuver quietly, with February schedule talks ahead. The Braves fail to land the catcher and outfielder, while the Red Sox remain entrenched and content with current rosters.
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del Gainer
RED Sox
Congress
National League
New York
Cardinals
Giants
Boston
Braves
Warner to Lead Pittsburg Football Next Year
The Carlisle season marked the retirement of Warner after 13 years as head football coach. The 1914 Indian team faltered due to lack of experience a weak backfield and injuries. Captain Calac earned praise for efforts shaping the squad amid adversity and Warner’s steady leadership despite setbacks.
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Glenn S. Warner
Carlisle
University of Pittsburg
Joseph Giyon
Warner
Calac
Dorchester High Athletes Injured In Indoor Meet
Dorchester High School track star William Murphy who set a record in the 6 yard dash at the regimental indoor meet at Irvington Street Armory has undergone an operation and may not run this indoor season. Team captain Norman Shelsey also injured his kneecap in a Thanksgiving football game and will miss action for some time.
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William Murphy
Dorchester
Irvington Street
Norman Shelsey
Red Sox keep Del Gainer as emergency man for next season
Owner Lannin disputes a plan to swap Gainer for Jack Leary and insists Del Gainer will recover health to bolster Boston’s first base and bench. The club aims to sign a top catcher, with Carrigan and Cady as core, while Pratt could become a solid option and Ches ter Thomas shows potential.
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Jack Leary
Lannin
Gainer
Red Sox
Boston
Del
Carrigan
Cady
Sox
Pratt
Chester Thomas
National League
Federals
Oiatians
Final Fenway Park clash for amateur state title
The Orient of East Boston meets the Neponset Wanderers at Fenway Park in a decisive amateur club championship game. Both teams feature many former college and high school stars with Cleo O'Donnell of Everett High School officiating. A large crowd is expected.
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Orients
East Boston
Neponset Wanderers
Wanderers
Cleo O'Donnell
Everett
International League owners fail to decide on franchise moves
The International League owners wrapped up their annual session in New York without finalizing a plan to transfer franchises from Jersey City and Baltimore to Syracuse New York and Richmond Virginia. The decisive issue had dominated discussions since the meeting began last Monday.
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New York
International League Baseball Club
Jersey City
Baltimore
Syracuse
N. Y
Richmond
Franchise transfers loom as league reshapes eight club circuit
League officials hesitate on transferring franchises to Syracuse Jersey City Baltimore and Richmond. Committees led by President Barrow will report next January. Schedule set at 140 games for 1915 opening April 27. New exec panel includes Lannin Chapin Ebbets and McCaffrey. Dooin Lobert deal discussed by McGraw Moran with unknown outcome.
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Richmond
Barrow
Jersey City
Joseph J. Lannin
Providence
Charles H. Ebphets, Jr
Newark
Baltimore-Richmond
McCaffery
Chapin
Ebbets
McGraw
New York
Track Teams May Break Relations Between High Schools
English High and Dorchester High track teams face a potential rift over the annual indoor meet. Managers argue over venue shifts and travel, with English High pressuring for Dorchester to come to its drill hall while Dorchester resists traveling to town. A deadlock looms as the schools’ administrations grapple with the arrangement.
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Dorchester
English High School
Dorchester High
Milton Academy Annual Cross Country Run
Milton Academy held its annual cross country run yesterday. Seniors La throp Coolidge and Fuller won the first three medals and led from the first mile onward.
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Lothrop
Coolidge
Fuller
Distant athletic rivals spark a New York indoor meet
Sam McVey and Battling Jim Johnson clash in a seance like bout as Masterson urges a new tango. Dartmouth and MIT renew their indoors thriller, while debates on spike shoes and amateur versus professional events cloud the season opener. Ted Meredith romps 606 yards in 1 18.
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Sam McVey
New York
Joe Jeanette
Boston
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Johnson
Lan
Porky” Flynn
Masterson
Atlas A.A
Ted Meredith
Meredith
Boxing history notes on Johnson Langford and others
Questions about Jack Johnson’s knockout record against Sam Langford are noted. The piece cites Choynski stopping Johnson in three rounds in Galveston 1901 and a Langford Johnson meeting in Chelsea in April 1906 with Johnson winning after 15 rounds. Additional items reference amateur records and club contacts.
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Sam Langford
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A. 4
Hayward Place
City
al Gutterson
Gutterson
Sweden
Peter O'Connor
Ireland
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Medford
Automobile Show Banquet Set During New York Week
The 16th annual automobile show at Grand Central Palace, New York, will be followed by a National Automobile Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Waldorf Astoria on January 5 1915. Banquet committee includes Finghe Chalmers Henry B Joy Benjamin Briscoe Charles T Jeffery and Ifred W Haines.
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New York
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Waldorf-Astoria
Messrs
Finghe Chalmers
Chalmers
Henry B. Joy
Packard
Benjamin Briscoe
Briscoe
Charles T. Jeffery
Jeffery
Ifred W. Haines
Regal
First Maywood Speedway Race Slated for June 19
The inaugural speedway race near Chicago at Maywood is planned for June 19 if the American Automobile Association approves the date. Prizes totaling $20,000 will be awarded to the winners.
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Chicago
Maywood
American Automobile Association
Letters Pending for Boston Latin Hockey Seven
Captain Edmund Enright names candidates for a fast seven at Boston Latin School. Players must reach a set game threshold to earn letters as the team develops without strong veteran material this season.
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Boston Latin School
Edmund Enright
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