Giant Clothing Sale Ends in Sixty Days at Columbia Co
The Columbia Clothing Co retires from business consolidating stock from five stores for a sixty day sale. Prices slash overcoats suits ulsters trousers and reefers promise bargains and record lows with bold values to attract holiday shoppers. Many named items include Kersey overcoats Irish frieze beaver overcoats wool and worsted suits and melton ulsters at deep discounts.
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New England
Columbia Clothing Co
ODP
Intercollegiate Golf Association Officers Elected
The annual meeting in New York elected Chester Griswold Jr of Princeton as president George C Clark of Harvard as vice president and 8 N Nash of Columbia as secretary and treasurer The University of Pennsylvania will join and no 1900 tournament will be held in spring instead of fall The English scoring method returns and prizes will belong to the winner with an assessment levied on members.
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Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Columbia
Chester Griswold, Jr
George C. Clark
N. Nash
University of Pennsylvania
Association
Garden City
McGovern Quick Knockout of Forbes in Brooklyn Bout
Terry McGovern known as the Brooklyn Terror quickly stopped Harry Forbes of Chicago in a 25 round scheduled battle at the New Broadway A. C. The fight lasted only about one and a half rounds with McGovern dominating from the start. Forbes offered no complaint after the bout. A $1000 bet on McGovern by Al Smith was lost to a clubman. The preliminary between Halton and Smith went to Smith.
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Terry McGovern
Brooklyn
Harry Forbes
Chicago
New Broadway A. C
McGovern
al” Smith
Terry
Dixon
Tommy Halton
Jack Smith
Johnny White
Smith
Boxing Gossip Explores Boston Boxing Scene and Scandals
A columnist defends Boston boxing culture, condemns misrepresentation by club managers, and promises investigative detail. Updates note Sam Dempsey Corbett myths, sparring in Amesbury, and talks of matches involving Moran Gilligan Flavin and others.
Boston Latin selects Pierce captain and Murray manager
Boston Latin School baseball chose Alvah H. Pierce as captain and William F. Murray Jr as manager for next season. Four members of last year’s team remain in school. Pierce is noted as a strong fielder and batter, while Murray has long followed athletics and will aid in building a winning team. Indoor practice with the battery candidates will start soon in the gymnasium.
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Boston Latin School
Alvah H. Pierce
William F. Murray
Pierce
Murray
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Bicycle racing control clash stirs L A W N C A debate
George L McCarthy urges L A W to concede loss of professional racing while keeping amateur oversight. N C A officials resist, arguing amateurs belong to clubs and that N C A governs amateurism. Local L A W figures show mixed support as assembly nears.
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New York
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Harlem Wheelmen
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Board of Control
Frank L. Kramer
Moran
Hargraves
Frosty London meet draws big entries for Christmas fixtures
In London on December 22, frost and fog dampen none of British athletics zeal. Entries for major holidays in rowing swimming and walking rival midsummer events with Americans prominent in Newcastle and Edinburgh handicaps. Notable entrants include Downer, Keene, Doyle, Hurst, Allen, Shea, Collins, Williams, and top English rivals Wadsley and Cooper.
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Edinburgh
A. R. Downer
T. F. Keene
J. Doyle
W. Hurst
W. Allen
J. Shea
J. Collins
M. Willams
England
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F. W. Cooper
London Sporting Life
Peter Latham
America
Umbria
Tuxedo
T. Pettit
Boston
Latham
New York
Pettit
George Standing
Intercycle Tournament Association formed for club whist
Several Boston area clubs form the Intercycle Tournament Association to stage whist pool and candle pin events. Officers named include KE Bassett president and D D Reid treasurer. A schedule lists January February and March matchups among Charlestown Suffolk Chelsea Crescent Roxbury and East Boston clubs.
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Crescent Cycle Club
Chelsea Cycle Club
Suffolk Club
Roxbury
Intercycle Tournament Association
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Chelsea
W. Healy
Suffolk
KE. Crowther
Charlestown
D. D. Reid
Crescent
Crescent C. C
East
Boston
Coslens
Chelegca
Gaeie
Suburban League Organized With Ten Clubs Listed
At Carruth's bowling alley yesterday the Suburban League formed with clubs from Boston Roxbury Dorchester Brighton Newton Everett East Boston Cambridge Malden and Watertown. The schedule committee will report dates for the championship series opening January 2.
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Carruth’s
Boston
Roxbury
Dorchester
Brighton
Newton
Everett
East Boston
Cambridge
Malden
Watertown
Local notes and sports snippets from early Louisville and Cambridge
Pitcher Gus Weyhing runs a poultry farm in Lutchertown Louisville's eastern district. Rube Waddell vows to quit smoking extending his baseball life. Harvard junior crew captain James Lawrence rowed last year on the varsity crew and plays on the varsity football team while serving as class president. Paris walking match is eyed by Postle. The Cambridge Latin School split from High School sparks controversy over funds and glory. Ice polo and hockey changes under Clarkson leadership with Midgar Smith and Fred Ml cited. Freedman blocks release of Thisie and Kusie insists on control of Hoosier and Giants negotiations.
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Lutchertown
Louisville
Rube Waddell
Waddell
James Lawrence
Harvard
Thomas Beachmont
Concord
N. H
Postle
Paris
Cambridge High
Fread Clarkson
Midgar Smith
Fred
Thisie
Freedman
Rush
Hoosier
Kusie
Giants
Alpha Club of Waltham Beats Allston in Circuit League Opener
In Charlestown 999th A. A. De feats Allston. Alpha Club of Waltham bowled in splendid form in the opening game against the B A. A. second team in the Circuit League match at the B. A. A. last night. Haggerty's 241 and the work of Phinney and Foster led the way to success. After the first string the second team braced and captured two games.
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Alpha
Foster
Steere
Ainsworth
Fuller
Alpha Club
Waltham
Phinney
City League bowling results and high scorers lead night
Charlestown’s 999th A. A. swept Allston Club three straight games as Harris and Orne led with high scores. City League leaders Carruth and Boylston won three straight, keeping the championship tie. Marden’s 546 topped the Boylston Sudbury match while Meyers won all three for Meyers and Roxbury swept Broadway.
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McCarthy
Kinsmaa
Benjamin
Binns
Dalton
Sullivan
Dow
Clark
Marden
Sudbury
Meyers
Murray & Irwin
Bean
Roxbury
Broadway
Cccescescervere
Decane Bofan
Kinsman
M’carthy
Bowler
Thompson
Interscholastic Ice Hockey Adopted Over Ice Polo
The Interscholastic Ice Hockey Association voted unanimously to replace ice polo with hockey after years of push from the New England Skating Association. Harvard officials support the move with coaching and schedules set for Cambridge Manual Training, Newton, Somerville, and English High schools, plus interschool class games to boost practice.
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Gray's Hall
New England Skating Association
Beardsall
Harvard
Cambridge Manual Training School
Melrose High
Cambridge
Newton High
Crystal Lake
Newton
English
Somerville High
Spy Pond
Cambridge Manual
Somerville
Franklin Field
Melrose
Campridge
Cambridge Ra
MIT Indoor Meet Ends in Dead Heat and Close Finishes
Massachusetts Institute of Technology A A members staged a winter indoor meet on Exeter street drawing about 300. The 1900 team edged 1902 for a final 28 to 9 margin while 1901 and 1903 trailed. Highlights included a dead heat in the class relay and a tight 35 and 38 yard dash races with Wentworth Hall and Pope prominent.
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McMasters
Pope
Hall
Wentworth
Brown
Asecond
Calley
Baxter
Lowe
Lord
Maxson
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Baker
Maginsky
Rowe
Wilder
Sawyer
Conant
McDonald
Winchester
Crane
Avery
Great
Cambridge area high school football schedule list
Readable entries show a sequence of high school games in Cambridge and surrounding towns. Teams include Cambridge Manual, Melrose, Newton, Somerville, English High and Bagusa with dates predominantly in January and February at venues such as Spy Pond Franklin Field and Crystal Lake.
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Erville High
Cambridge
Cambridge Manual
Melrose High
Newton Tampidge
Spy Pond
Franklins Field
Newton High
Crystal Lake
Somerville High
Franka Field
Spy_ Pond
Franklin Field
Melrose
Bagusa High
Newton 24 Loses To Maugus A A In Local Bowling Match
In Wellesley on December 22 Newton 24 bowled Maugus A A at Maugus lanes and lost with team totals 2368 to 2246. Reading the score results shows Maugus A A leading with strong marks across series, while Newton 24 struggled to match the pace.
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Newton 24
Maugus A. A
Maugus A. A. Orb
Cestessee
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