Donovan Back in Gotham With Boston Manager and Bride
Patsey Donovan, manager of the Boston Red Sox, and his bride are in New York City for a few days before returning to Lawrence, Massachusetts for Christmas with family. He plans to rest and not discuss baseball until he reacquaints himself with home. The couple attended a theatre party and will travel to Boston tomorrow night.
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Consolidated Motor Car Company expands amid acquisitions
News reports reveal the Royal Tourist Company of Cleveland has bought entire business and plant of the Pen I Pennsylvania Auto Motor Company in Mawr Penn. The Consolidated Motor Car Company plans additional acquisitions including Empire Motor Car Company of Indianapolis and other manufacturers.
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Consolidated Motor Car Compus
Penyania Auto Motor Company
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Pennsylvania
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Empire Motor Car Company of
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W. D. Forsyth
Secre Oed
Pop Smith Debunks Modern Curve Bat Claim
Boston infielder C. M. Pop Smith recalls an old curve bat used by the St. Louis club and says the supposed new bat trend is not new. He notes the bat was banned after hitters like McCarthy mastered it and stresses the public’s interest and team profits hinge on strong play.
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Pop” Smith
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Pop) Smith
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South Boston club drops indoor meet amid cost and co operation worries
The Sota Boston A C will hold no indoor athletic events this year, a blow to local athletics. Directors cite high expenses and uncertain cooperation from other clubs as reasons, arguing for more amateur meets to fill the void.
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Sullivan and Mitchell Fight in Chantilly Bare Knuckle Draw
In Chantilly France on March 10 a BY round draw matched Charley Mitchell and John Sullivan in a bare knuckle championship contest for 82500 a side.
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Charley Mitchell
France
John T
Chantilly
ISIS
George Cohan
Columbia Ahead in Intercollegiate Chess Round Two
Columbia leads the second round of the annual intercollegiate chess tournament with three Princeton results and one default, while Yale beats Harvard in four games. Ramsdell of Columbia, facing departure, will be replaced by J W Alexander tomorrow as Columbia prepares to meet Harvard and Yale Princeton in the final round.
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Princeton
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Yale
Harvard
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Ramsdell
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J. W. Alexander
Yale Princeton
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Wrestling Carnival Draws Massive East Coast Audience
The Mechanics' building hosts a large carnival of sports on Monday night led by a top wrestling match between Dr. Len Roller and George Hackenschmidt. All events promise strong turnout as fans fill the long program and dominate sporting talk.
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Carnival of Sports In
Mechanics
Len Roller
George Hackenschmidt
Wrestling Pillars Set for City Showdown in Elimination Bout
Roller and Hackenschmidt prepare for a decisive mat battle in a high stakes elimination format. Roller seeks revenge after a prior decision. Hackenschmidt aims to overturn that result. Perelli and Hassan face off a third time with both camps predicting victory, while Hassan’s followers back a toss, Perelli’s backers back the win.
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Hackenschmidt
Gotch
Perelli
Hassan
Oath
Svansson Swede Favored In 10 Mile Showdown
Swede marathon champion Svaneberg is picked to beat French runner Henri St Yves at Mechanics Building Monday night in a 10 mile race. Critics note Svanberg’s lengthy record and Mike Murphy calls him one of the most sensational long distance runners. St Yves, while respected, is seen as the lesser form yesterday compared to the Swede.
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Henri St. Yves
Mechanics’ Building
Mike Murphy
Svanberg
Sweden
Murphy
St. Ives
Tommy Quill
Brockton
Milwaukee
Bob Moha
Beer City
Lil’ Artha Johnson
Tommy
Moira
Wellesley High to Play Busy Basketball Season
Wellesley High School’s first team since 1907 faces a packed schedule with four open dates. Captain Paul Dedrickson leads a roster including Sullivan, Coleman, Harvey, Keefe, Fowle, Putnam, Fisher, Shepard and Spring as they host or travel to Milford, Watertown, Hyde Park, Framingham, Hopkinton, Allen School and Rudge MTS through March, with most games at home aside from Framingham on Feb 8.
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Paul Dedrickson
Sulivan
Coleman
Harvey
Keefe
Fowle
Putnam
Fisher
Shepard
Spring
Dee
Milford High
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Hyde Park High
Framingham High
Posse Gymnasium
Framingham
Hopkinton High
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Mathewson Aims to Reach 500 Wins with Giants
Christy Mathewson would complete 14 years with the Giants if he signs his new contract. In 11 seasons under Join T. Brush he has 236 victories and 118 losses for a .690 winning percentage. His .743 mark last year shows he remains a top pitcher as he targets 500 career wins.
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The
Giants
Mathewson
T. Brush
Matty
New York Americans to Train in Athens in March
New York Americans plan a March training stint in Athens after altering a prior conditional plan to go to Richmond. Team management announced the switch today.
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Athens
New York Americans
Richmond
Biggest boxing month for Boston in 1911 outlined
Plans for January boxing spree at the Armory Club include Joe Jeanette vs Sam Langford on January 10, Sandy Higgins against Jim Barry or Pueblo Jimlynn on January 3, Matty Baldwin vs Knockout Brown on January 17, and rematches on January 31. Hugo Kelly's hand injury delays Kelly Gardner, while Joe Jeanette to box George Cole in Harrison New Jersey next Tuesday.
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Sam Langford
Langford
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Langford-Perguson
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Sandy
Jim Barry
Pueblo Jimlynn
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Who Holds the Bat In Baseball Debate
A discussion contrasts bat size with grip and holding method, noting Duffy and Keeler thrived using small slender bats while suggesting wider options.
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Keeler
Senators weigh trades for Eddie Ainsmith catcher
Jimmy McAleer says Eddie Ainsmith, the young catcher who startled the American League last fall, has drawn many offers. Manager James will not trade his top prospects but may move some older players.
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Senators
Eddie Ainsmith
James
Sure Thing for Lake as Browns Eyes Fred Lake
Boston fans expect manager Fred Lake to be recognized with a return to major league duty. Reports from St Louis say the new St Louis Browns owners will pursue Lake within a month, with Boston NL consent needed to avoid breach of contract. Lake’s Boston contract and Tenney’s appointment complicate matters, but his track record suggests a strong showing if he joins St Louis. Jack McCloskey may also join as trainer, reflecting their long standing partnership.
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St. Louis Browns
Boston
Fred Lake
Tenney
Russell
St. Louis
Red Sox
Jack McCloskey
McCloskey
Fred
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