Nobilty Invites President Roosevelt to Auto Show
The automoblie show at Madison Square Garden will host guests from worldwide leadership. Invitations crafted by Tiffany envelopes were extended to President Roosevelt and to ambassadors of Britain France Germany Italy Japan Austria Mexico and Brazil. A special committee delivered the invitations to the President and foreign dignitaries.
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Madison Square Garden
United States
Cay
Washington
Tiffany
Roosevelt
Sdngland
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Austria
Mexico
Brazil
S. T. Case Sr
Association of Licensed Automobile Wanufacturers
Rand F Hollender
Importers’ Automobile Salon, Inc
Marcus
Brock
Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers
Russian Horseman Buys Blue Hill and Susie J at Readville Sale
Gregoria Ouehnont of Russian purchased Blue Hill and totare in Readville while seeking a large fast stallion and fast mare. Henry Titer sold Blue Hill for a price near 20000. Susie J. 2 08 1 2 will stay at Tome Farm Milton to be bred to Bingen. Toturo will race next season and Titer plans to join abroad in fall.
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Titer
Mr. Oudinouf
Bedford
Susie J
Blue Hill
Tome Farm
Milton
Bingen
Henry Titer
Toturo
Fives Battle Tonight for Hub Championship
Mast Boston A. A. and Dorchester A. A. meet in Lyceum Hall East Boston for a quick key showdown. This game starts a series to decide the Greater Boston basketball championship with two strong local squads.
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Lyceum Hall
East Boston
Mast
Boston A. A
Dorchester A. A
Greater Boston
Sprague Named Captain Of Newton Hockey Team
Newton December 19 Henry Sprague was elected captain of the Newton hockey team to fill the vacancy caused by Jack Glover’s resignation as he left school for a New York position. Sprague is a senior and won his "N" in his first year after making the football squad.
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Newton
Ilenry Sprague
Jack Glover
New York
Sprague
Eddie Burnham
Harvard
Watches and wagers mix in busy New York sports scene
The piece recalls Uncle Bill Conant’s watch theft prank at a banquet for Soden and Conant, the Waldorf Astoria detective, and the crowd’s advice on recovering the timepiece. It also notes corrections about Wheelock’s 52 basket record, all American track picks, and football rule talk, with updates from Harvard, Dorchester A A, and Boston sports figures.
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Bill Conant
New York
Soden
Bill
Uncle Bill
Murphy
Conant
the Waldorf-Astoria
Sporting Goods for Christmas at Read & Sons
William Read & Sons at 107 Washington Street offers a vast Christmas assortment in well stocked windows. The store, established in 1826 and the oldest sporting goods house in the United States, carries skates sleds snowshoes skis toboggans sweaters jackets skating shoes moccasins cutlery carving sets camp outfits fishing tackle and auto supplies.
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Sporting Goods
William Read & Sons
Washington Street
United States
Read & Sons
Blue
New York Five to Play East Boston C A Team
A fast basketball game is expected next Saturday evening when the East Boston Catholic Association five meets Syracuse New York. The New York five is touring New England and has lost only once in two years.
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NEW York
Boston
C. A
East Boston Catholic Association
Syracuse
N. Y
New England
Mayor Guests East Boston Catholic Literary Association Night
The East Boston Catholic Literary Association announces Members Night with Mayor Fitzgerald attending. He will join a bowling match against the Four of Us Club champions. Refreshments follow and notable speakers address the gathering.
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East Boston Catholic Literary Association
Fitzgerald
Harvard Men Work in Tank
Captain Jack Quinlan of the Tarvyvard swimming team called out his men yesterday for their first practice of the season in the tank.
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Tupper
Jack Quinlan
Harvard Swimming Club
Harvard
Tarvyvard
Brookline swimmers rehearse as new squad forms
The Brookline swimming tank hosted trials for the new men divided into swimming diving and water polo groups coached by last year’s varsity members. Prominent candidates at practice included L. W. Barta P. T. Christie L. L. Edwards H. J. Hanler D. B. Hill T. Lynes F. Middleton W. R. Morrison J. P. Rice H. A. Robinson G. C. Walsh and P. Withington. The annual class relay races are scheduled for January 11.
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Brookline
L. W. Barta
P.T. Christie
L. L. Edwards
IT. J. Hanler
D. B. Hill
T. Lynes
IF. H. Middleton
W. R. Morrison
J. P. Rice
H. A. Robinson
G. C. Walsh
P. Withington
Night at Show for Auto Men at Colonial Theatre
Over 250 members of the Bay State Automobile Association and guests attend the Vanderbilt Cup performance at the Colonial Theatre evening. They occupy prime seats and enjoy extra songs not on the programme. Members meet at 282 Dartmouth Street for a pre show dinner served to Vanderbilt Cup company. restaurant duties assigned to M. W. Sparrow of the Salem Country Club.
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Bay State Automobile Association
Colonial Theatre
Dartmouth Street
M. W. Sparrow
Salem Country Club
Baseball Man Named Erie County Judge in New Appointment
Governor Higgins appointed Harry L. Taylor of Buffalo as Erie county judge, filling the vacancy created by Emery’s Supreme Court appointment. Taylor, former president of theastern baseball league, is a trustee of Cornell University elected by alumni.
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Albany
Higgins
Harry L. Taylor
Buffalo
Astern Baseball League
Erie County
Emery
Supreme Court
Taylor
Cornell University
Jeffries Chosen Referee for Gans Herman Bout
James J. Jeffries was selected as referee for the Gans Herman fight by the Casino Athletic Club agreement. Jeffries accepted the appointment after the principals could not agree on a referee. The decision was reported from Tonopah on December 19.
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Tonopah
James J. Jeffries
Gans-Herman
Casino Athletic Club
Jeffries
Harvard Varsity Falls to Subs in Hockey Scrimmage
In a spirited practice The Harvard varsity hockey team lost 4 to 2 to the second team. Captain Townsend and Willetts led the varsity attack but the subs excelled in teamwork. Charlie Leonard scored for the second squad.
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Harvard
Townsend
Willetts
Charlie Leonard
Butt
Edgell
Pathe
Leonard
Cutler
Foster
C.p
W. Washburn
Carpenter
Varsity
Pell
Rumsey
Newhall
Briggs
Sampson
F. Washburn
Nelson Still the Popular Champion With Hub Fans
Nelson draws strong Boston crowd as fans debate race and fairness after his defeat by Gans. Public mood favors Nelson, praising his honesty and consistency, while Gans remains tainted by past questionable bouts and losing support.
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Nelson
Boxing Gossip Promises Night Of City Fights In California
Tales of Gardner versus Whanfman spark talk of boxing at the Pacific A. C. in Los Angeles while Kenney versus Briggs and Connolly versus Walcott loom as upcoming bouts in Lowell and Webster. Names like Kaufman Shreck O’Brien Cote and Mantell appear amid match chatter and promoter plans across New England and beyond.
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Los Angeles
Cal
George Gardner
Lowell
al Whanfman
San Franccisco
Pacific A
Boston
Lemon
Chelsea
Gardner
Mike Shreck
Shreck
Kaufman
Jim Jeffries
Jed Bradley
Sam Berger
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Seecount Kaufman
Young Kenney
Lawrence
Jimmy Briggs
Spindle City Athletic Club
Tully
Webster
Bertiy Connolly
Portland
Belfield Walcott
Rumford Falls
Connolly
Arthur Cote
Walcott
Dee
Eastern Athletic Club
Terry Martin
Frank Mantell
Mantell
Tennsylvania
J. W.arthur Cote
Haverhill
Mass
Matty Baldwin
Jack McCloskey
Gus Dumont
Wolfie Jacobs
Paul Dufult
Billy Moore
Dorchester and Boston Clubs Schedule Local Athletic Matches
A compiled list shows Woodlawns and Dorchester alumni teams in varied weight brackets from 75 to 150 pounds. Notable organizers include W Campbell Everett Dorchester High and J N Levins South Boston for Catholic Club games and 125 130 pound matchups across Massachusetts venues.
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Boston
Daniel Lanwood
Jos [Ine Street
Attleboro
Commonwealths of
Jamaica Plain
W. Hertig
Brewer Street
Jamalcea Plain
Woodlawns
Y. M
W. Campbell
Adams
Everett
Dorchester High
Dorchester High School
Monarch A. A
M. Sumner
Abbott Street
Dorchester
Naval Brigade
George W. Fraser
East Armory
Milton A. A
W. Flaherty
Houston Avenue
Mattapan
South Boston
J. N. Levins
Gold Street
Hilton Club
H. Sendy
Emerald Street
City
Comer
Co. Edgar
Kent Street
Brookline
Hawley Engineering School
KR. Middleton
J. E. Baldwin
Winthrop
J. W. Manoney
Third Street
Lincoln Jrs
J. Sullivan
Chelsea High
T. F. Dorn
Orange Street
Chelsea
Roxbury Alliance
E. Martin
Boylston Street
Room 401
Malden
Ferry Street
Jamaica
A. A
W. KE. Whitney
Hisella Terrace
Fort Warren
Adna Clarke
Richviews
First-class players eyed as baseball returns heat up talks
Cleveland critics urge a toputility man and pitchers as rosters turn. George B Davey recalls selling streetcars and size of future baseball sales. Stal Chase posts four hits in San Jose weekly. Odwell gets another tryout with Cincinnati. if fail, trade to Columbus. Tom Pagum promises better play next summer. Pittinger eyed as York outlaw manager. O'Brien gains weight after rest. McGraw signs Corcoran at second base. Keeler-Kelley mix sparks New York meeting tale. Cincinnati's four-year pay gap versus Chicago noted.
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Cleveland
George B. Davey
South End
Yvear
Stal Chase
San Jose
Cal
Odwell
Cincinnati
Columbues
Tom Pagum
Tom
Charlie Tittinger
York Outlaw
Pittinger
Fred O'Brien
Fast Boston
Boston Americans
Fred Tenney
South
John McGraw
Tommy Corcoran
Corcoran
Dahlen
Orcoran
Joe Keller
New York
Melrose Edges Medford 1–0 In Ice Hockey Thriller
Melrose High School defeated Medford High 1 to 0 on Eiki Pond in a tight game. Boylan scored the winning goal in the last 10 seconds as Melrose, with Perrin Johnson and Emerson for Medford, fought hard. referees were Scanlan with umpires Renan and Vialle. Time 15 and 10 minute periods.
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Melrose
Dee
Medford
Eiki Pond
Boylan
Wilson
Jones
Perrin
Johnson
Emerson
Melrose H. S. Medford
I. S. Bovigu
I. E
Coffin Puno
Ricer Roc
Pike Whorf
Mc Donald
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Higgins Chosen as Coach for English High Five
Henry Higgins of Paris Street Gymnasium East Boston has been engaged as special coach for the English High School basketball five. English High opened its season yesterday and is expected to be a major factor in this year’s league play.
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Henry Higgins
Paris Street Gymnasium
Boston
English High
Ten Eyck Named Wisconsin Crew Coach
Madison Wis Dec 19 E H Ten Eyck former Philadelphia Barge Club coach was appointed to lead the University of Wisconsin crew filling the vacancy caused by Andrew M ODeas resignation.
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Madison
Wis
E. H. Ten Eyck
Philadelphia Barge Club
University of Wisconsin
Andrew M. O’dea
Harvard Chess Men Favored in Intercollegiate Meet Opener
New York December 19 Harvard is pegged as the favorite to win the intercollegiate chess tournament starting tomorrow afternoon. Team leader Q A Brackett arrived with most players who have prior intercollegiate experience Harvard opens against Columbia while Yale faces a separate opponent.
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New York
Harvard
Q. A. Brackett
Columbia
Yale
Princeton and Harvard to clash in chess matches
Princeton and Harvard will clash Friday while the Eli chess team faces Columbia. Yale plays Harvard on Saturday with Princeton and Columbia as opponents. The matches occur in the rooms of the West Side Republican Club.
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Princeton
Harvard
Eli
Columbia
Yale
West Side
Republican Club
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Ore
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Pennsylvania
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Milwaukee
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Roy Lamge
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H. L. Hillman, Jr
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Pittsburg
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New York Sun
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Terre Haute
Rose Polytechnic
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Hans Wagner
Barney
Wagner
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Matty McIntyre
John IL. Taylor
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MclIntyre
Stahl
Barrett
Boston American
American Trotting Association
Gentlemen's Driving Clubs
John Leonard, Jr
Lakeside
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Touhy
Dorchester Sport
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Tech
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UIP
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Sudbury River
Concord River
Concord
Air Neponset
Gibson Playground
Quinlan
Battling Nelson
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Terry McGovern
Ty Young Corbett
John L. Sullivan
Pezga
BRICE
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