PennsylvanIa to face Dartmouth at Fenway Park next season
Dartmouth followers cheer a planned football game against Pennsylvania at Fenway Park. The piece notes Syracuse and Dartmouth recently played in town and mentions a BA A rule lowering school boy age to 20. It also says the Unicorn hockey committee will not clash with Winged Shield players in BA A events.
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A. A
Winged Shield
Mittee
Perps
Pennsylvania
Fenway Park
Dartmouth
Quakers
George W. Brown
The
Unicorn Athletic Committee
Unicorn
Scrambled Notes on Schools and Boxing Histories
A reader asks for a list of eastern state schools supporting a cross country team and how to contact managers for more info. The text explores boxing titles, dates, and weights with questions about Corbett Burns Johnson Jeffries Sullivan and era details, plus a note on AAU affiliated clubs and intercity bout classes.
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Arlington High
Somerville High
Stone School
Cambridge Latin
James J. Corbett
Tommy Burns
Johnson
Burns
Jeffries
John L. Suullivan
Corbett
Marvin Hart
Sporting Goods
Sullivan
G. W. Wingate
Harvard
Johnny Evers
A. U
Cora Livingston Wins and Loses in Quick Bout
Cora Livingston threw Fanny Lewis of Lynn quickly but then faced a tougher foe May Kelley of South Boston who won the match. George Bowman, a veteran sporting man, officiated as referee.
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Cora Livingston
Fanny Lewis
Lynn
May Kelley
South Boston
Miss Kelley
George Bowman
Rowland Named Manager of Chicago White Sox
Clarence Henry Rowland, previously a Class B team manager, was appointed manager of the Chicago American League club. He was a surprise choice to followers, though known in minor league circles as a successful skipper.
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Chicago
Clarence Henry Rowland
Rowland
Rowland Named Manager of Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox plan to hire Rowland as manager in 198. He has managed in the Three I league at Dubuque and Peoria and will replace James J. Callahan who will move to the club business. Eddie Collins becomes captain, replacing Weaver, as Kid Gleason’s future remains uncertain. Rowland is 33, born in Plattesville, Wis. and signs a one year contract with undisclosed salary.
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Ieader
Aberdeen
Wash
Jacksonville
Fla
Dubuque
Peoria
Rowland
James J. Callahan
Chicago Americans
Callahan
Comiskey
Kid Gleason
New York Americans
Eddie Collins
Weaver
White Ox
Plattesville
Wis
Sox
Michailoff to Meet Aberg in Christmas Mat Tourney
Cossack wrestler Michailoff is matched to face Finland's Alex Aberg in a catch-as-catch-can bout at Mechanics Building on Christmas night. Promoter Tuohey chose the tough challenger after judging the field. Aberg arrives for his first U S appearance this season and will train in Boston.
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Michailoff
Alex Aberg
Finland
Butler
Tuohey
Milton Academy Hockey Schedule Announced
Milton Academy closes for Christmas recess and will resume Jan 6 to begin a busy schedule. The hockey team hosts Dorchester High Jan 9 and faces multiple opponents including Milton High Jan 19, Harvard varsity 2d Feb 3, and St George's School Feb 6 at Milton with other dates listed.
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Milton Academy
Henry Whitcomb
Dorchester High
Milton
Massachusettts Normal Arts
Powder Point
Milton High
Stone School
Brookline High
St. Mark’s
Winter League Birds Gone Beyond Recall
Five lost turkeys in the Winter league have disappeared beyond recall. The Federal league is guiltless and none of the wishbones will be found near Locust street grounds. Names not published for political reasons, but fans can guess most of the 17 involved.
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Winter League
Federal League
Wishbones
Locust Street Grounds
Turkeys, Braves and Boston Baseball Plans Unfold in Bangor Letter
A Bangor letter reveals Winter League gobblers distributed among members and hints at the Braves sharing Fenway Park with the Red Sox next season. President Gaffney negotiates a new ballpark plan, title work proceeds, and Walpole Street grounds sale nears final steps as athletes align with Boston.
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Boston
Gaffney
Lannin
Braves
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Stallings Brigade
New York
George A. Sawyer
Harvard
Walpole Street
Boston Club
Locomobile Boston Welcomes Stevens to Used Car Dept
H. E. Stevens is placed in charge of the used car department at Locomobile Company of America's Boston branch. He previously worked in the New York sales department and has nine years with the firm. Harry Fosdick visits Hupmobile factory in Detroit. W. C. Sills of Chevrolet announces a new five passenger touring car at a popular price to be shown in New York.
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H. E. Stevens
Boston
Locomobile Company of America
Mr. Stevens
New York
Harry Fosdick
Wentworth- Fosdick
Detroit
W. C. Sills
Chevrolet Company
Everett High to Elect Next Year's Football Captain
Everett High School football team members will meet this afternoon to elect the captain for next year. The vote will determine the leader who will guide the squad in the upcoming season.
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Everett High
Johnson Promises Surprise In NY Americans Sale
Ban Johnson says a final conference on selling the New York Americans will occur tomorrow with Colonel Ruppert, Captain Huston, and Charles A. Comiskey. He hints at manager changes and lineup tweaks, without naming specifics, as Ruppert aims to close a deal around 453000 dollars. Barney Dreyfuss expected to arrive later.
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French Lick
Ind
New York
Ruppert
T. L. Huston
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago Americans
Johnson
American League
Yankees
Barney Dreyfuss
Mr. Johnson
New Yorks
Colonel Ruppert
Boxing News Roundup From New York and Upcoming Fights
Alec McLean returns with Gilbert Gallant from New York after Gallant defeated Johnny L. McLean has offers but seeks a bout with Ad Wolgast in New York next month. Havana plans shift to New Orleans for Jim Johnson and Sam McVey 29 rounds on New Year’s Day.
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Alec McLean
Gilbert Gallant
New York
Johnny Lustig
McLean
Gallant
Ad Wolgast
Smith
Jim Coffey
New Orleans
Jim Johnson
Sam McVey
Crescent City
Salt Lake City to Join Pacific Coast League
The Pacific Coast League directors decide to add Salt Lake City in place of Sacramento, which cannot support a club. The transfer will be discussed soon at a conference in Salt Lake City.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast Baseball League
Salt Lake City
Sacramento
Joy Takes Charge Of Hyde Park High Team
William Hiker Joy, former South Boston High and Holy Cross athlete, begins as instructor at Hyde Park High School. He has the team training daily after school, starting cross country practice and seeking an indoor training space.
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William
Joy
South Boston High
Holy Cross
Hyde Park High School
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