Red Sox Set For Annual Officer Election At Fenway
At Red Sox headquarters the annual election of officers is due with Lannin likely to become president and John S. Taylor to continue as vice president. Boston fans expect a prudent pick to bolster Fenway Park amid rising NL competition and rekindle Huntington Avenue support.
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Red Sox
Boston
Lannin
McAleer
John S. Taylor
New England
Huntington Avenue
Fenway Park
Boston Red Sox seek trusted secretary in reshuffle
Boston fans anticipate a new secretary to replace Robert McRoy. Candidates circulated, with Hugh McBreen favored by winter league circles and a key ally of Red Sox backers. The treasurer may come from major stockholders, but the secretary must be a known baseball insider approved by fans.
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Boston
Ban Johnson
Robert McRoy
Red Sox
Hugh McBreen
Papyrus Club Hosts Theatre Dinner and Play
Lions and near lions from the stage were guests of the Papyrus Club at a theatre dinner held at Young's Hotel last evening. After the dinner the club members enjoyed Henry Jewett presenting The Broad Highway at the Plymouth Theatre.
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Papyrus Club
Young's Hotel
Henry Jewett
Chick and Alberts Fight Ends In Draw In Providence
Joe Chick of Boston and Johnny Kid Alberts of New York fought to a 15 round draw at the Marieville A. C. in Providence R I Alberts claimed the welterweight world title and both boxers showed equal grit through the early rounds Chick gained the edge late in round ten and the final rounds were hotly contested
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Providence
R. I
Joe Chick
Boston
Marieville A. C
Johnny Kid Alberts
New York
Chick
Anson Declines Pension Move From National League
Governor Tener told Secretary Heydler that Captain Adrian Anson does not need a pension and would refuse one. The league discussed pensioning Anson at its annual meeting, but Heydler quoted Tener saying no pension should be voted, citing Anson's health, vaudeville work, and satisfaction with pay. He added the league would help if Anson ever needed support.
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New York
John K. Tener
Pennsylvania
National League of Baseball Clubs
Heydler
Adrian C. Anson
Chicago
Anson
League
Tenor
National League
Wolgast Narrowly Beats White in Cinch Battle
In Milwaukee on December 19 Ad Wolgast is favored as the winner over Charley White by all local papers except one that calls it a draw. Chicago observers back White, while Battling Nelson, a former champion, credits Wolgast. White outpoints Wolgast, yet Wolgast’s more powerful blows decide the verdict.
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Wis
Ad Wolgast
Charley White
Chicago
White
Shade
Battling Nelson
Wolgast
Hinkey
Springfield
Harvard
Yale
Joe Hallowell
Fred Murphy
Hinckey
Murphy
New Haven
Murph
George Alger Beats Kid McDonald in Atlas A C Main Bout
George Alger of Cambridge defeats Kid McDonald of Roslindale in two six round bouts at the Atlas Athletic Club in Portland Maine. Alger increased his speed and won by knockout threat until the final rounds when McDonald defended hard and stalled to delay decisive defeat.
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George Alger
Kid M
Donald Portland
Cambridge
Kid McDonald
Roslindale
Atlas A. C
Alger
Malden High Selects Norton Captain For 1914
Franklin Norton, a versatile player who has appeared at full back and centre for Malden High, was chosen yesterday to captain the team for the 1914 season.
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Franklin Norton
Malden
Tech Wrestling Heads to Marblehead Meet Y M C A Squad
The Technology wrestling team travels to Marblehead tonight to face the Marblehead YMCA squad. Tech is unbeaten in two contests this season and manager Smythe-Martin expects a tougher series than last week against Beverly YMCA.
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Marblehead
Marblehead Y. M. C. A. Tech
Smythe-Martin
Beverly Y. M. C. A
Yale To Appoint Frank Hinkey Head Football Coach
Yale names Frank Hinkey, famed as Yale's greatest end and four-time All America, as head football coach for 1914. Hinkey will oversee football operations, appoint assistants, and implement a system to match Harvard, with Walter Camp as chief adviser and support from past Yale stars.
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Frank Hinkey
Yale
Hinkey
Talbot
Haughton
Harvard
Howard Jones
Jones
American Writing Paper Company
New York
Walter Camp
Andover
The
Blue
Billy” Rhodes
Josh” Hartwell
Rhodes
Lee McClung
United States
Corbett
Laurie’ Bliss
Tom
Shevlin
Frank Hinkry
Harvard to Work in Syracuse for Holiday Hockey Practice
Harvard hockey players will spend the Christmas holidays in Syracuse New York training ahead of the season. Captain Willetts led last year’s trip Seattle the St Nicholas rink. Seventeen players and manager R S Boyd will travel to Syracuse for practices and games against Syracuse and Ottawa.
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Syracuse
N. Y
St. Nicholas
Willetts
Skaneateles
Crimson
University of Ottawa
R. St. B. Boyd
Intercity Hockey Night Opens Season in Boston Arena
The Boston Athletic Association seven faces the St Nicholas Hockey Club of New York in the season’s first intercity game at the Boston Arena. The B A A has trained against Harvard and is in strong form, while New York reports indicate the St Nicholas squad is in excellent condition after weeks of practice.
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St. Nicholas Hockey Club of
New York
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St. Nicholas
St Nicholas Seven and Boston Association Clash In Hockey Rivalry
Former college stars lead both teams in a heated Boston hockey rivalry. Morgan and Dole of St Nicholas, and Yale alumni Stanley and Lautrel line up for New York. Bob Von Berthmuth covers point. Ellis, once a top Canadian college player, centers. Peirson defends goal after a standout 1913 season.
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St. Nicholas Seven
Boston Athletic , Association
X-Collemlang
Morgan
Dole
Harvard
St. Nicholas
Stanley and
Lautrel
Yale
New York Seven
Bob von Bermuth
Columbia
Cover
Gross
St. Paul's School
Ellis
Canada
Toronto University
Peirson
Boston
New York State
Pierson
Two Johnsons Fight A Draw In Paris
Heavyweight champion Jack Johnson and Battling Jim Johnson from Galveston met in a ten round draw in Paris. Spectators protested the fight and many demanded refunds as Johnson claimed a left arm fracture from an earlier incident. Doctors noted a slight fracture of the left radius, with officials citing an earlier wrestling injury as the likely cause.
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Paris
Jack Johnson
Jim Johnson
Galveston
Tex
Usig
Muck Praises Rachmaninoff Ninth and Mozart Concerto
Boston Symphony Orchestra under Dr Karl Muck performed Rachmaninoff Second Symphony with harp by Maquarre and flute by Holy and Mendelssohn Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage. The critics praised the work as conservatively modern and well crafted with noble proportion and fluent development.
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Messers
Holy
Maquarre
Mendelssohn
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Karl Muck
Symphony Hall
Tetrazzini Welcomed to Boston in La Traviata
Luisa Tetrazzini sang Violetta at the Boston Opera House with Vincenzo Tanlongo Alfredo Hertha Heyman Flora Maud Phillips Annina and others. Critics praised her upper register and stage presence though found the opera musically uneven. Tanlongo showed growing confidence Ancona delivered robust lines and the ensemble sped the evening to an early close.
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Luisa Tetrazzini
Boston Opera House
Violetta
Vincenzo Tanlongo
Alfredo
Hertha Heyman
Flora
Maud Phillips
Annina
Mario Ancona
Giorgio Germont
Ernesto Giaccone
Gastone
Attilio Pulcini
Baron Duphol
Michele Sampieri
Marquis d’Obigny
Aristodemo Sillick
Doctor Grenvil
R. Ghidini
Guiseppe
Haie
Mme
Tetrazzini
Tela Best
Self
Mme. Tetrazzini
Mr. Tanlongo
Mr. Ancona
Merrill
Brownies Swim Christmas Day Event at South Boston Baths
Brownies from the L street baths in South Boston plan a Christmas swim program featuring three events the second annual edition. About 30 girls have signed up for 25 75 and 10 yard swims with Gus Wise of South Boston among entrants. Sam Richards world champion Alliance swimmer will serve as timekeeper.
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L Street
Boston
Gus Wise
South Boston
Sam Richards
Alliance
Navy considers foreign cloth for navy uniforms bids
Navy may buy foreign cloth for 10 000 yards of dark blue uniform fabric as a tariff play. American Woolen Co. opposes dropping the American wool stipulation while William Whitman & Co. signals intent to bid. Officials expect lower bids on January 27 from both U S and foreign bidders.
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Department
William M. Wood
American Woolen Company
Yeasterday
William Whitman
William Whitman & Co
Washington
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