Wrestling bouts on level merit at New York tournament
The New York wrestling tournament showcased two main bouts, Stecher vs Tiussane and Olin vs Hassane, both judged clean and meritorious. Stecher appeared in championship form and impressed critics with his performance against Ilussane, while the Tiussane bout drew crowd and critic praise for its technical quality.
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New York
Zbyszko
Olin
Joe Stecher
Hassane
Fettle
Ilussane
Pole
Arlington to Play Medford in Hockey Showdown
Arlington High faces Medford at the Arena in a key outdoor hockey clash. Arlington trains hard and aims to curb Medford’s peppery Start to Finish attack led by Donnellan and Farr, as Captain Gillespie praises improved teamwork since the last game.
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Medford
Arlington
Arlington High
Gillespie
Donnellan
Farr
Brookline
Harvard Athletic Boss Commissioned
Fred W. Moore, graduate treasurer of athletics at Harvard, accepts a captain’s commission in the quartermaster reserve corps. He will be attached to the Department of the Northeast in Boston and will continue his Harvard duties as athletics at Cambridge are described as in low ebb.
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Harvard
Fred W. Moore
University
Quartermaster Reserve Corps
Department of the Northeast
Boston
Moore
Cambridge
Tech Team Sets Sail for Annapolis Naval Meet
The undefeated Massachusetts Institute of Technology swimming team departed for Baltimore and Annapolis for a trial with the United States Naval Academy. They plan to familiarize themselves with the Annapolis pool today and face the Naval swimmers in a meet tomorrow evening.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Baltimore
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Naval
MIT Men Seek Victory Over Annapolis In New Back Stroke Meet
The MIT team faces Annapolis with a changed program as diving is replaced by a 40 yard back stroke. Captain Max Tinter sees leads from recent wins over Penn and Brown. The lineup includes Tinter Shaw Greene Bolan Wynne and Hoyt Young with Trowbridge and Wales. A proposed Feb. 5 meet with Yale is canceled due to fuel restrictions closing the New Haven tank.
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Annapolis
Scheeline
Penn
Brown
Max Tintersee
Brookline
O. H. Trowbridge
Pelham Manor
N. Y
Robert S. Bolan
Untersee
Yale
New Haven
Fielder Jones Not to Quit the Browns
Rumors of Fielder Jones retirement as manager of the St. Louis Americans were dispelled when he denied plans to resign from his Portland home. President Phil Ball says Jones will manage the Browns this season as usual.
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ST. Louis
Fielder Jones
St. Louis Americans
Portland
Ore
Phil Ball
Jones
Browns
Concord High School to Stage Short Plays for Funds
The Concord High School Athletic Association will present three short plays soon to raise funds for the baseball team and cover other spring expenses. Rehearsals are underway.
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Concord High School Athletic Association
Furlough for Barry Is Asked
The Boston Red Sox, weakened by draft and enlistment, seek a manager as they prepare to play this spring while awaiting recruitment. President Frazee faces the task of securing a satisfactory manager and considers whether Jack can rejoin the team if allowed furlough to balance duties and homeland service.
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Frazee
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox face crippling losses seek manager Barry return
From Lewiston Maine a rumor links Bill Carrigan to a return if needed but the Red Sox face heavy wartime losses with 13 players drafted or in service. The piece argues manager Jack Barry should be allowed to rejoin the team after March 1 to steady Boston through spring training as war duties continue.
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Lewiston
Bill Carrigan
Red Sox
Philadelphia
Chicago White Sox
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Washington
Boston
Frazee
Barry
Shore
Jones
Bader
Pennock
Gainer
Bentley
Cooney
Janvrin
McNally
Lewis
Shorten
Walsh
Uncle Sam
Navy Yard
Jack
Canadian Team to Play Arena in Boston
The Sons of Ireland, JW Eastern Canada champions, meet Arena at Boston Arena tomorrow night. The Canadians boast one defeat in two seasons and beat B A A in last year’s contest. Myra returns for the local team with Red Synnott forming a fast combine. Synnott is noted for clever dribbling.
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Sons of Ireland
Canada
Boston Arena
Myra
Synnott
Dyer Mack Boxing Feature At Commercial A. C. C.
Fred Dyer and Frankie Mack meet in a 12 round feature at the Commercial A. C. C. Mack takes the place of Terry Brooks, sidelined by coal famine and a frozen toe. Charley Mitchell vs Johnny Yanger opens the program. Navy pair Johnny Neonan and Johnny Downes settle an old quarrel in a 10 round semi final.
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Antipodes
Frankie Mack
Beachmont
A. CC
Dyer
Mack
Terry Brooks
Terry
Charley Mitchell
Johnny Yanger
Johnny Neonan
Johnny Downes
Navy
Athletics Help Army Elevates Training Camp Sports
The Department on Training Camp Activities states boxing football and soccer train soldiers for warfare and recreation. It notes a Western cantonment with 16 baseball diamonds in one field and another with 26 gridirons and bleachers for 18 000 spectators.
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Department Commission
Haverhill Stadium Commission Proposed by Cities Committee
The cities committee chaired by Mr. Bliss of Malden reported a bill for a five person commission to run Haverhill stadium and athletic field property. The ex officio members would include the Mayor and the president of the school committee.
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Bliss
Malden
Haverhill Stadium and Athletic Field Commission
Boston College Names Four for Relay Team
Boston College coach Bob Fowler announced the varsity four to face Holy Cross at the B A A games tomorrow night. Captain Bob Simmons Dempsey Hannon and Barry are the chosen quartet with Dolan as fifth man. Hannon Cummings and Mulligan will run the 100 yard dash.
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Bob Fowler
Boston College
Holy Cross
Bob Simmons
Dempsey
Hannon
Barry
Dolan
Cummings
Mulligan
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