Six Day Race Riders in Boston After Death of Urban MacDonald
In New York a six day bicycle race concluded with the death of Urban MacDonald. Riders vow to erect a monument, blame falls on Dr. Cramer for delaying treatment. Europeans Butt Stol win. Boston next hosts sprint and park square races. Payouts total 2700 for Butt and Stol. attendance totals 105000.
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New York
Hotel Bartholdi
Urban MacDonald
Cramer
MacDonald
Butt
Stol
Boston
Moran and Fogler
Hub Schoolboy Basketball Teams Begin Season in Local League
Dorchester High opened with a win over Commercial High as Daley and Charley Hoernle scored seven baskets each. East Boston defeated Charlestown High in the league opener, Phil Sheridan hitting ten floor baskets.
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Dorchester High
Commercial High
Daley
Charley Hoernle
East Boston
Charlestown High
Phil Sheridan
Carroll
Hagman
Murphey
Toomey
Sheridan
O'Regan
Boston
Mechanic Arts High
Boston Latin
Allison
Rouilliard
Daly
Jack
Boxing Gossip Previewing Thursday Night Fights and Local Debuts
Local boxing notes highlight Al Delmont versus Joe Wagner in Thornton Rhode Island and Morris Lemoine versus Jimmy Briggs in Southbridge Massachusetts. Mentions about bout cancellations due to injuries, venue openings at Winnisimmet and Armory A C, and Patrick Connolly debuting in New York against Sailor Burke. George Alger stands out among amateurs as the strongest prospect.
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Thornton
R. I
Albert Delmont
Joe Wagner
Southbridge
Mass
Morris Lemoine
Worcester County
Jimmy Briggs
Lymansville
Frank Mintil
Harry Lewis
Lewis
Terry Martin
Mirtin
Dick Nelson
Tommy Quill
Jimmy Gardner
Winnisimmet Athletic Club
Chelsea
Armory A. C
al Delmont
Diamond Hill
New York
Jim Donnaruma
Wagner
Rhode Island Athletic Club
Bartly Connolly
Portland
Sailor Burke
George Alger
Alger
Billy Dyer Signs with Atlanta After Cincinnati Release
Billy Dyer, former Holy Cross baseball star, signed with Atlanta after Atlanta purchased his release from Cincinnati. The move places Dyer in the Atlanta roster with a new professional chapter beginning in December.
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Worcfester
Billy Dyer
Holy Cross
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Kelley Becomes Boston Nationals Manager After Notable Trade
Joseph Kelley takes the Boston National League manager post amid strong opposition from Pittsburg figures and others. The trade, aided by McGraw and Key figures like Wee Willie Keeler, transfers McGann Dahlen Bowerman Needham Browne and Ferguson, with Kelley asserting control over roster choices and promising improved performance for Boston. Ned Hanlon estimates the deal worth about forty thousand dollars in value to the hub club.
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Joseph Kelley
Pittsburg
South End Grounds
New York
Boston
McGraw
Kelley
Barney Dreyfuss
Tenney
Wee Willie Keeler
Baltimore
Jennings
Keeler
Joe
Boston Nationals
Beaumont
McGann
Bowerman
Brain
Browne
Ned Hanlon
Dovey
Dreyfuss
Joe Kelley
Dahlen
Giants
Fred
Needham
Roger Bresnahan
Tom Needham
Ferguson
Lobby Gossip About Baseball Banquet and Players
The piece recalls the Waldorf Astoria gathering of baseball men praising Willie Keeler and Charley Hickman, and notes Murphy’s informal Chicago club banquet. It also laments Jared Tenney leaving Boston and quotes Johnny Evers discussing nationality and his article on the Cubs’ world title run.
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Waldorf-Astoria
Charley Murphy
Chicago
New York
Johnny Evers
Cubs
Murphy
Detroit
Evers
Frank Chance
Chance
Division 6
Troy
East Boston A A Vies For World Title In Big Match
East Boston A A takes on the All America quintet of New York City at Tyceum Hall on Wednesday in a bid for the world’s title. The New York team has shown strong form this season with recent 27 to 13 win over Gloversville. The outcome will largely determine the championship prospects for both sides.
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Tyceum Hall
East Boston
Fine Basketball Prospects at Wellesley High
Wellesley will field a strong basketball team with fast opponents set to face Springfield High Harvard 1911 and Lowell. The squad plans a February trip to Springfield to meet Springfield High and possibly Berkshires rivals. Captain Whitney aims to field a quick five with Farnham Butler Lane Pazzetti Whitney Sibley Shepard and Webster as star prospects. John Brooks serves as manager.
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Wellesley
Wellesley High
Springfield
Harvard
Lowell
Springfield High
Berkshire
Whitney
Farnham
Butler
Lane
Pazzetti
Sibley
Shepard
Webster
John Brooks
Class Football Game At Columbia Draws 2000
A football game between two Columbia classes drew 2000 cheering students. It was the first football in two years and served as a feeler for a potential Columbia varsity team next fall.
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Columbia
Python Club Faces Belmont In West End showdown
A basketball game is set for next Wednesday evening between Python and Belmont clubs at St. Andrew's Hall West End. The match will feature local rivals in a midweek contest at the hall.
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Python
Belmont
St. Andrew's Hall
West End
Rockridge Hall Opens Season With Wide Schedule
Rockridge Hall opens its basketball season under captain Manson. Manager Leighton lists dates including Jan 19 Boston College Freshmen at Wellesley Hills and Feb 12 Watertown at Wellesley Hills with several open slots to fill through March 10 at Rockridge and various opponents such as Cambridge English High Canton High and Williams College.
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Rockridge Hall
Manson
Leighton
Boston College
Wellesley Hills
Cambridge English High
Boston Latin
Watertown
Allen School
West Newton
Brookline
Japan May Produce a New Jeffries in Boxing Rise
A Seattle athlete studying jiu jitsu asserts that Japanese boxers are taking up the sport with enthusiasm and that a new Jeffries may emerge from Japan in years to come. He notes interest from boxing figures like Philadelphia Jack O Brien and Tommy Burns as the Japs develop competitors such as Bill Squires and Gunner Mobs.
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Seattle
Japan
Jeffries
Island Empire
Philadelphia
Jack O'Bridn
Tommy Burns
Bill Squires
Gunner
Horse Gossip From the Tracks and Trails
Gossipy notes report Silente owned by G D Sherman of Port Chester will be sent to Ed Geers. D Spencer of Newton owns Edwin S a 2 08 pacer to race on the snow at the Charles River speedway. General Niles has booked a mare to Golden Result at Lookout Farm South Natick. A trotting club is discussed in Philadelphia. Maine and Boston seek a winter racing presence. A H Drury of Athol bought Directeeo by Directum Kelly for winter racing.
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Silente
G. D. Sherman
Port Chester
N. Y
Ed Geers
D. Spencer
Newton
Edwin S
Charles River Speedway
General Niles
Golden Result
Bingen
Lookout Farm
South Natick
Philadelphia
Boston
Maine
A. H. Drury
Athol
Directum Kelly
Highest scores at candle Boston and bottle pins league
In Greater Boston last week regular league matches produced top team and individual marks. The report notes highest team score and top individuals across candlepin, Boston and bottle pins venues with standout performances highlighted.
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Candle
Boston
Greater Boston
Highest Team and Individual Totals in Local Leagues
The standings list top performers across leagues including Highest team total Whistley City Teague 2 6 and Highest team total Faneuil Commercial with 1564. Individuals lead with Highest individual total Jacques Federal Commercial 558 and Highest individual single Gouid ing Federal Commercial 216. Also noted are top marks in Colonial Boston Pin and Malden Tri-County leagues with Smith and others achieving notable scores.
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City Teague
Sadiecs Waite Ee
McCarthy
City Temgne
Asccesses
Csscasas
Sargent
Outward Dept
American Exxxpress League
American Express League
Faneuil
Commercial
Esses
Vessemene
Commercial Fy A Coreceesce Ocd
Jacques
Federal
Gouiding
Ederal
Colonial
Oston
Boston
Smith
Malden
Gold Beaters Top Sudbury Industrial League Start
The Gold Beaters won the first series in the Sudbury Industrial League at Sudbury alleys with a 38-6 record and an average of 443. J Towle leads league scoring, and a new schedule with five new clubs is being prepared as the league opens this week. The standings and prize list follow.
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Gold Beaters
Sudbury
Sudbury Alleys
J. Towle
Secore
Pinfall, Ave
Gold Beaters Sa
Queen Quality
Somerville Grocers
T. Leverone & Co
Cifford, Wool Co
Hills Vaper Box Co
Atwood & McManus
Syracuse Paper
Schwamb Piano
Towle Bir
A. Spaulding
Eae McPherson
Delbins
Gold
American Net & Twine
Seereae
T. Hibbs
Holy Name Battles Everett A A Quintet In Boston Tonight
Tonight in Congress Hall South Boston the Holy Name basketball team meets the Everett A A quintet in a fast and exciting expected contest. Both teams are evenly matched and the outcome is predicted to be close and competitive.
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Congress Hall
South Boston
Holy Name
Everett A.A
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