Baseball War Near to Close
At a heavy NL meeting President Tener and all club owners, with federal reps Gilmore and Sinclair, discussed peace terms. The plan would end the Federal league and transfer Chicago and St Louis clubs to federal owners, wiping Murphy from Chicago. Weekhmann and Walker would own the Cubs. Sinclair and Ball take over the Cardinals.
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Tener
National League
Federals
Gilmore
Sinclair
Federal League
Chicago
St. Louis
Charles W. Murphy
Britton’s
New York
Weekhmann
William Walker
Chicago Cubs
Sinclair and
Ball
Cardinal
Ebbetts
Brooklyn
Newark
Baltimore
American League
Ban Johnson
Cleveland
Landis
Philadelphia
A. G. Spalding
Andrew Freedman
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Brugey
Braves
Binghamton
Lowe
Dartmouth
Montreal
Red Sox
Waldorf
Baker
Hughie Jennings
the Waldorf
Chi
Yale Set to Pick Football Coach in New York
A Yale Athletic Association committee will meet in New York tomorrow night to name a new football coach. Members include Vance C. McCormick, S. B. Thorne, and John R. Kilpatrick. Possible candidates cited are Dr. A H Sharpe, T A D Jones, J E Owsley, and Jester Sanford.
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New Haven
Yale Athletic Association
Yale
New York
Vance C. McCormick
B. Thorne
John R. Kilpatrick
A. H. Sharpe
Cornell
T. A. D. Jones
Phillips Exeter Academy
J. E. Owsley
Jester Sanford
Rutgers
Husky Harvard Athletes Show Strength Isn’t Size Alone
Harvard’s strongest man title goes to George A. Percy, 160 pounds, who outperformed heavier peers. Percy Chin ups 31 times and dips 61, totaling 1442.4 points on parallel bars, proving big heft isn’t required for top athletic power at Harvard.
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Harvard
University
George A. Percy
Arlington
Albert J. Weatherhead
Percy
Cambridge Latin Team Racks Up Noted Winter Coaches
Cambridge Latin School lines up a strong hockey squad with coaches Raymie Skilton Fred die Huntington and Don Sands from the B A A. The trio aims to drive the Cantabs to a winning season this winter.
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Cambridge Latin School
Raymie Skilton
Freddie Huntington
Don Sands
Captain Mills casts wide net for seven league squad
Captain Harry Mills lists 38 candidates for seven positions with three stars ineligible. Key names include Clarence Row Worcester Blackman Fitzgerald and Johnson, a former New Rochelle High multi-sport athlete expected to shore up a weak spot. Schedule shows a busy Interscholastic and Triangular slate through March with Newton on March 8 decisive for both leagues.
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Harry Mills
Clarence Row
Worcester
Blackman
Fitzgerald
Johnson
New Rochelle
New York
Mills
Brookline
Cambridge Latin
Somerville High
Newton
Harvard Clings to Crimson As University Color
Harvard struggles to replace crimson with arterial red across gear and branding. Athletes keep crimson in uniforms songs and banners despite new color efforts, while red handkerchiefs and banners mostly adopt arterial red.
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Harvard
Cambridge
B C High Announces Hockey Schedule For Season
Boston College High School hockey team plans practice at Hammond's Pond if weather allows. Manager John Collins released a schedule listing Belmont Brookline Newton English High Malden Stoneham Rindge Arlington games from December through February.
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Winchester High
Winchester
Lexington High
Lexington
Wellesley High
Wellesley
Arlington High
Arena
St. Mark's
Southboro
Tan
Belmont High
Belmont
Foxeter
Exeter
Medford High
St. George's
Newport
Andover
Stone School
Cambridge
Melrose High
Somerville High
Rindge
Newton High
Boston College
Hammond's Pond
John Collins
Brookline
Newton
English High
Franklin Field
Needham
Malden
Stoneham
Russell Field
Arlington
Concord Junction Catholic Club appoints athletic board
The Concord Junction Catholic Club names John A. Garvey Louis McCaffrey John Castle Edward Loughlin and Daniel Hayes Jr as a committee on athletics to plan sports and games for the coming year.
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Concord Junction
John A. Garvey
Louis McCaffrey
John Castle
Edward Loughlin
Daniel Hayes
Everett High football captaincy ends in deadlock
After delays, Everett High School held the 1916 football captain election yesterday afternoon. The vote tied between Hugh Bond, the defensive tackle, and Fred Marshall, the speedy halfback.
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Everett High School
Hugh Bond
Sterling
Fred Marshall
Everett
Everett High elects captain candidates from football team
Twenty of twenty one eligible players attended the vote for Everett High State championship captain. Dan Silva was absent due to an injury, with a second ballot planned Friday. Bond and Fred Marshall earned praise as key lineman and back, both popular amid keen captaincy rivalry.
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Everett High
Dan Silva
Central High
Detroit
Bond
Marshall
Everett
Cleo O'Donnell
Stonewall
Waltham
Fred Marshall
Somerville High
Silva
Cornell Wrestling Faces Tough Quest for Title Repeat
Cornell coach Walter O Connell handles around 100 candidates as the Ithacans defend their four straight intercollegiate wrestling championships. Loss of three rising champions creates a difficult task, but O Connell aims to develop new stars and keep Cornell atop the Eastern scene.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
University Gymnasium
Walter O'Connell
South Bethlehem
Lehigh
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Tthacans
FE. J. Gallogly
O'Connell
Tlugh ‘MacKenzie
E. W. Kleinert
J. A. Meckenge
F. C. Sager
Bethlehem
Connell
McKeage
Kleinert
Mackenzie
Sager
Ithacans
Eddie O'Connell
New Haven
Yale
Walter
Cornellians
Cornell Batmen
Canada
Middle West
Cornell University
Irving Small Joins Arena Hockey Club
Irving Small, renowned for battles with Brae Burn, Winchester, Victorias and the Intercolonials, joins the Arena Hockey Club and will report for practice tonight. His addition strengthens defense as the team prepares line positions with Jack Leighton, Ralph Whitten, Norman Small, Norman McKay and possibly Storey in net.
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Irving Small
Brae Burn
Winchester
Victorias
Intercolonials
Arena Hockey Club
Small
Arena
Jack Leighton
Ralph Whitten
Norman Small
Norman McKay
Storey
Smart Will Coach Harvard Freshmen
Paul Smart former right wing of the B. A. A. team and a Harvard Club hopeful will coach the Harvard freshmen. He has opted out of playing due to recovery from an appendicitis operation and medical advice against playing this year.
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SMART
Harvard
Paul Smart
B A A Hockey Squad at Work
The big three Freddie Huntington Ramie Skilton and Art Donahue made their first appearance of the season at the Boston Arena last night as B A A showed notable defense.
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Freddie Huntington
Ramie Skilton
Art Donahue
Boston Arena
Willys-Overland VP Jameson to Retire for Rest
C S Jameson vice-president and director of Willys Overland in Toledo plans to relinquish all commercial duties and depart for Florida for a long rest. Chalmers Motor Company sets December 23 for a $500 prize distribution in its first Detroit contest. Goose party backers may draw lots to settle ownership. racing car Gil Anderson’s Long Island record breaker now on Becker Stutz showroom floor.
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C. S. Jameson
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo
Mr. Jameson
Florida
Chalmers Motor Company
Detroit
W. R. Bliss
Gil Anderson
Long Island Speedway
Becker- Stutz Company
Unicorn Pride Shines In Scrimmage With Arena Hockey Club
A Boston area practice match pitted the Unicorn against Harvard recruits and the Arena Hockey Club. Forest Osgood and veterans showed form while Murray Taylor faced college trouble. B A A scouts and many local schoolboys watched asSkilton and Winsor bridged old rivalries. The BR A A plans another practice tomorrow night as they seek stronger forwards and solid defense.
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Harvard
Unicorn
Arena Hockey Club
Forest Osgood
Jack Hutchinson
Bob Clifford
Det Jones
Murray Taylor
Warvard
Tarvard
New Athletic Field Planned for Melrose High
Melrose High received approval for a new athletic field to be built at Tremont Street near the Lynn Fells Parkway. The project estimated at 15000 dollars funds fencing grading loam seeding lockers bleachers and shrubbery with the site surrendered from a former baseball grounds now city owned.
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Melrose High
Pine Banks Park
Park Commission
Tremont Street
Lynn Fells Parkway
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