Fans propose names for ex-Heps team the Gaffers favored
The Boston area fan committee votes on a nickname for the Nationals amid lively options. Major contenders include Gaffers, Hustlers, Warriors, Prospectors, Climbers, Wardens, Caddies, and Reformers with supporters from Dorchester, Everett, Brockton, Cambridge, Charlestown, and Portland touting each tag.
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A. M. Corbett
Chauncy Street
City
William Corcoran
Austin Street
Charlestown
M. FE. Cooke
Franklin Street
Brockton
John S. Clary
Clark Street
Cambridge
Nicholas Moscato
Hanover Street
Jim Jeffries
Napoleon
H. Co. T
Fitchburg
Gaffsey
Wart
Milton High May Yet Have Basket Ball Team
Milton High School hockey and basketball plans unfold as students reconnect with athletes. Reports note football sweaters, interclass games, and a potential Milton Academy bout while Andover hockey prospects grow with Captain D A Warner and a 30-man tryout. Winchester and Medford schedules frame winter athletics rivalry.
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Milton High
Andover
D. A. Warner
Brann
Patten
Malcolm
Donner
Murchie
N. L. Bell
Stone School
Lowell Textile School
Rindge Technical High School
Somerville High School
Goddu
Wedge Pond
Lewis Goddu
Paul Goddu
Small
Hilton
Meineke
Thompson
Rogers
Cutting
Farnsworth
Flinn
Symes
Eliott
H. Wray Rohrman
Medford High
Medford
St. Mark’s
Rindge
Arlington High
Medford High School
Arlington High School
Arlington
Cambridge Latin High School
Cambridge
Wellesley High School
Winchester
Malden High School
Malden
Wellesley
Rindge Manual Training School
St. Mark's
Southboro
Melrose High School
Boston Latin School
Thomas F. Harrington
Fred J. O'Brien
A. M. Cheney
Cheney
Wescholofsky
Soucy
Murray
Enright
Madden
Dukeshire
Doherty
Taunton Providence and New Haven Waterbury Scores
At Taunton 11 Taunton 5. At New Haven 4 Hartford 3. At Waterbury 7 Worcester 3.
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Taunton
Providence
New Haven
Hartford
Waterbury
Worcester
Dooin to Sign With Phillies
Philadelphia gossip says Charlie Dooin may sign to manage the Phillies for 1912 within days. Horace Fogel and Dooin reportedly resolved their feud, with both sides silent as talks proceed. A winter signing and salary boost for Dooin are anticipated as the peace protocol nears.
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Philadelphia
Charlie Dooin
Phillies
Horace Fogel
Fogel
Doom
Doomn
Tuttle equals league single record in amateur pins match
Newtowne kept its lead in the Amateur Boston Pin league by taking three of four points from Colonial. Tuttle of Colonial matched the league single string record with a 146, tying Webb of Arlington Boat Club and another Tuttle of Newtowne. High rolling dominated the night with only two players below 300.
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Newtowne
Colonial
Tuttle
Webb
Arlington Boat Club
Cross Named Manager for Haverhill Club 1912
Monte Cross, former Philadelphia Athletics shortstop, has signed as manager of the Haverhill New England league club for 1912 after Board approval. He had been tied to Lynn, but accepted terms wired by President Clohecy, and left Scranton last year to focus on Haverhill.
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Haverhill
Monte Cross
Philadelphia Athletics
New England
Clohecy
Cross
Lynn
Fred Lake
Providence
Farrell
Auburn
N. Y
New York
Clahecy
Jimmy Barry
Scranton
Penn
Sea Air
Harvard to Elect 1911 Captain for Crimson Football
Harvard's 1911 football team meets to elect a captain for next year. The meeting at Tollis Hall will include proxy votes from Bud Smith and F. H. Leslie, who recently underwent appendicitis surgery. Bob Fisher is favored to be replaced by Wendell, the two year All-America halfback.
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Harvard
Crimson Warriors
Tollis Hall
Bud” Smith
F. H. Lesie
Milton
Bob
Wendell
Techmen Rally for Harvard Hockey Game
The Technology undergraduates plan a noon mass meeting to spur interest in the Tech Harvard hockey game Thursday evening. Dr J A Rockwell and Captain Sloane will speak, with President H E Keb ben leading the cheer. Coach Clifford says the team is in fine condition and Harvard tests them closely in practice.
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Technology
J. A. Rockwell
Advisory Council On
Institute
Sloane
H. E. Kebben
Tech Rooters
Clifford
Harvard
Wood A. C. challenges 115 pound teams of the state
The Wood A. C. of the South End, undefeated for two seasons, issues a challenge to all 115 pound basketball teams in the state. Address J. J. Lowney, 114 Boylston St., Boston 41 for contact.
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Wood A. C
South End
J. J. Lowney
Boylston St
Boston
Bowdoin Square alleys season totals cited
The record lists scores for Bowdoin Square alleys with totals attributed to T. FF. Riley Co. across three sets and individual pin scores for Wood PONSrd, showing a final tally of 1561.
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Adams Square
War Casa
Samuel Co. Eee
Barry
Beale T. Groom
McAdams
Dams Cushing
Foster
Thorpe
Martin Peewee
Bowdoin Square
T. FF. Riley Co
Wood Ponsrd
Oaossnecnae
Yell Overcomes Greenwood in Close 12 Round Fight
Taunton’s Fred Yell defeated Jimmy Greenwood of New Bedford in a 12 round bout at Elm Rink. Greenwood led until the 10th when Yell connected for a decisive stretch, flooring Greenwood several times and earning bets totaling about $3000.
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New Bedford
Fred Yell
Taunton
Jimmy Greenwood
Elm Rink
Greenwood
Yell
Lundin to Aid Cyclone Burns in Boston Boxing Card
Swedish heavyweight Hjalmar Lundin has been asked to travel to Boston on Christmas night to help Cyclone Burns prepare for his match with Americus at Mechanics Building. Lundin’s speed and experience could sharpen Burns for Americus’s style. Burns currently trains with a mix of lighter partners for speed and heavier partners for endurance. Manogoff the Turk will join training in Boston before facing Perelli, arriving tomorrow.
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Hjalmar Lundin
Boston
Cyclone Burns
Americus
Mechanics’ Building
Lundin
Burns
Baltimore
Manogoff
Perelli
Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock Show Opens Jan 9
The 16th annual Boston exhibition opens January 9 at Mechanics Building for five days. The premium book has 39 pages of prizes, up from 27 last year, with high demand for floor space. Entries close December 21 at 30 Broad Street.
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Boston
Mechanics’ Building
America
Broad Street
Jennings' Baby Cries Eeyah At Hospital Return
Scranton dispatch reports Hugh Jennings Detroit Baseball Club manager, still recovering from injuries in a car crash, leaving State Hospital to reunite with his wife Mrs Jennings. He greets the news with relief as his newborn daughter arrives, Santa visiting later.
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Detroit
Scranton
Penn
Hugh Jennings
State Hospital
Jennings
Mathewson Returns From Cuba After Showdown in Havana
Christy Mathewson, star pitcher of the New York Giants, and Mrs Mathewson arrived today on the Havana from Cuba where the club had been playing. He praised the Cuban games noting intense interest and large crowds.
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New York
Christy Mathewson
New York Giant
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