Doves Schedule Spring Training and Early Series
The Doves finalize a two week spring training plan under Manager Joe Kelley. They travel in early April to games in Columbus Charlotte Danville Lynchburg and more before moving north toward Brooklyn. Trade talk includes Newton Randall and Johnny Bates with Boston and Milwaukee and possible inclusion of Dave Brain.
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Brooklyn
Joe Kelley
Doves
Columbus
S. C
Charlotte
N. C
Danville
W. Va
Lynchburg
Baltimore
Harrisburg
Penn
Lancaster
Wilmington
Dgl
Trenton
N. J
Kelley
Boston
Newton Randall
Milwaukee
Johnny Bates
Dave Brain
Bates
Ballou and Hobigand's Triumph Over Concord in Close Bout
In Concord the Ballou and Hobigand team edged the Concord five 47 to 15 in a fast contest at the Concord school gymnasium. The game was tied for most of the time before Lally of B and H scored several rapid baskets in the final 10 minutes to pull away.
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Ballou & Hobigand
Concord
Ballou
Hobigand
Concord School
Lally
Boxing Gossip From The Armory A A Card Next Week
The Armory A A will feature Al Delmont of Medford and Tommy O'Toole of Philadelphia with two star opponents. Boxers expected include Tre Ta Sia Rielle, Willie Riley, Fred Sidney, and Tommy Reilly. Several exhibitions are planned at the Old Howard with Gans, Baldwin, and Goodman among others.
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Armory A. A
al Delmont
Medford
Tommy O'Toole
Philadelphia
News York
Matty
Long Acre A. C
Fred Bradley
Roxbury
Johnny Carroll
Brooklyn
New York
Carroll
Bradley
Chelsea
Jack Blackburn
Bill Hereron
Jack O'Brien
Jack
O’brien
Tony Ross
Jim Jeffords
Charleston
W. Va
Billy McCarney
Washington
Battling Hurley
Sieger
The
Elks
Cambridge
Campello
Tommy Ryan
Joseph Youngs
Malden
Robert Fitzsimmons
Julia Giffard
Old Freckles
J. S
West Lynn
Jack Munroe
Jeffries
Butte
Montana
Jeff
San Francisco
Munroe
Fitz
Newburyport
Eddie Curtis
Philadeelphia
Eddie Keyes
Curtis
Skating Bulletins and Park Listings Across Communities
Public skating notes list facilities and ponds from Franklin Field to Cambridge Field. Entries mark condition as Good or Excellent with locations including Good Wood Island Park Jamaica Pound Columbus Avenue playground and Crystal Lake. The compilation covers playgrounds, ponds, lakes, and parks across towns like Newton Wellesley Somerville and Wakefield.
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Franklin Field
S.scce
S.srees
Randolph Street
North Brighton
Charlesbank
Commonwealth Park
Gibson Street
Sullivan Square
Ashmont
Neponset
Hammond’s Pond
Brookline Reservoir
Leavitt’s Pond
Crystal Lake
New Pond
Newton
Scarboro
Harvard Expected To Beat Andover In Cambridge Match
Harvard faces Andover Academy in the Stadium Cambridge at 3 o clock after a 7 to 1 rout of Andover by Harvard freshman. The Crimson varsity routed the second team 6 to 1 in practice and shows strong passing and shooting.
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Harvard
Andover
Gardner
Willets
Washburn
Ford
Pell
Hicks
Rumsey
Newhall
Andover Academy
Cambridge
Academy
Crimson
Crimson Seven
Stone's School
Stone’s
Tommy Quill Wins On Foul In Armory A A Bout
Tommy Quill of Brockton defeated Willie Fitzgerald of Brooklyn on a foul in the 11th round at the Armory A A last night. The foul, accidental by Fitzgerald, halted Quill’s bid as he pressed for a decisive body attack while both fighters traded blows. Fitzgerald showed cleverness, but Quill’s superior power and aggression earned him the decision, with both men enduring a gruelling bout and lasting impact from the body punches. In the preliminaries, George Alger beat John Davis in four rounds and Young Dyson defeated Eddie Keyes in eight.
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Tommy Quill
Brockton
Willie Fitzgerald
Brooklyn
Armory
A. A
Fitzgerald
Quill
Armory Club
George Alger
Cambridge
John Davis
Enea
Davis
Young Dyson
Providence
Eddie Keyes
Newburyport
Indoor meet at St. Alphonsus A A tonight in Roxbury
Followers of track athletics will see fast speeding at the first indoor games under St. Alphonsus Athletic Association. The event takes place at the clubhouse on Smith Street Roxbury and promises a successful affair based on the entries.
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ST. Alphonsus A. A
St. Alphonsus Athletic Association
Smith Street
Roxbury
Watertown High Five Edges Wellesley In Final Shot
In a close contest at Wellesley, Watertown High drew a 17 16 win over Wellesley High as a late goal gave Watertown the game. It was a well played and hotly contested affair.
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Watertown High
Wellesley
Wellesley High
Watertown
Roxbury High Falls to West Roxbury in Local Gridiron
Roxbury High School lost yesterday at West Roxbury 30 to 20. Both squads showed weak play early, but in the second half each team fought hard to gain the victory.
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Roxbury High
West Roxbury
Roxbury High School
McHale Defeats Ingraham in New England Pool Championship
McHale beat Ingraham 73 to 12 in last night’s New England championship pool tournament. McHale had five scratches to Ingraham’s three. Tonight English Tom Dawson and Fish Marsh face off.
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McHale
Ingraham
Miah Murray
New England
Tom Dawson
Fish Marsh
Commonwealth 28 Defeats Jefferson 26 in St Stephen’s Gym
The Commonwealth basketball team from South Boston rolled past Jefferson A. C. in St Stephen's Gym last night with a 28 to 26 victory.
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Commonwealth
Jefferson
South Boston
Jefferson A
T. Stephen’s Cymnasium
Unholz Defeats Dane in Ring Dominance
Rudolph Anholz, the Boer lightweight, outboxed Battling Nelson in Los Angeles. Anholz floored Nelson in round one and maintained control through ten rounds, landing ten clean blows to Nelson's one and preserving his lead despite Nelson's late surge.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Rudolph Anholz
George Memsic
Nelson
Anholz
Bat
Longboat to Race in Hub at Park Square Rink
Tom Longboat the famed Indian long distance runner will race at Park Square rink on February 13. In a relay event he will cover ten miles while three Canadian amateurs run 3 1/3 miles each. Opponents include Claude Pearce Hilton Green and P C Sellen.
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Park Square
Tom Longboat
Longboat
Alf Shrubb
Claude Pearce
Canada
Hilton Green
P. C. Sellen
Crimson's Swimmers Begin Work Tuesday
The Harvard swimming team will begin work next Tuesday evening in the Brookline swimming tank under A. M. McCormick of the Brookline Swimming Club. The squad includes 13 holdovers from last year with P. Withington, captain, recently back from Honolulu after typhoid fever will direct work when not in the tank.
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Harvard
Brookline
A. M. McCormick
Brookline Swimming Club
Oig
P. Withington
Honolulu
Harvard Lacrosse Teams Open Tryouts After Midyear Exams
Harvard lacrosse candidates begin workouts on the handball court behind the gym after midyear exams. On March 1 both varsity and freshman teams will practice at Soldiers Field. A strong schedule has been arranged for both squads.
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Harvard Lacrosse
Conductor Loses Ear in Railway Coupling Accident
Alonzo Thompson, a Boston & Maine freight conductor from Wakefield Junction, suffered scalp wounds and the loss of his right ear when his head was caught between two draw bars while coupling late Monday night. He was brought to Relief Hospital and is expected to recover.
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Alonzo Thompson
Boston & Maine Railroad
Wakefield Junction
Relief Hospital
Thompson
Harvard and Yale Lead New England Relay Class A
Athletic associations in New England announce the class lineups for the University of Pennsylvania relay games in April. Class A includes Harvard and Yale. Class B lists Dartmouth Williams Wesleyan MIT and University of Maine. Class H includes Trinity Bowdoin Boston Boston University Worcester Polytechnic Holy Cross Vermont.
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Athletic Associations of
New England
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard
Yale
Dartmouth
Williams
Wesleyan
University of Maine
H. Trinity
Bowdoin
Boston
Boston University
Worcester Polytechnic
Holy Cross
University of Vermont
While the Pin Boys Hustle by William Peet
A lively bowling scene in Boston with ten pin boys performing on Tuesday nights at a casino parlor floor. Rows of pins fall when Bill Beatty bowls from a chair, while players from Wildey City league and Carruth teams vie for city league honors.
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Greater
Boston
Bill Beatty
Bill
Harry Tabb
Smith Patterson Company
Tabb
Dick Rouse
Carruth
Boylston
Wildey
Gotham Likely To Host Army Navy Football Game
The annual Army versus Navy football game may move to New York from Philadelphia. West Point and Annapolis leaders will meet to decide. Pennsylvania officials refuse extra seats at Franklin Field, so Polo Grounds in New York is the probable new site.
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Washington
Army
Navy
New York
Philadelphia
West Point
Annapolis
Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Polo Grounds
Daly Defeats 9 Opponents in Lawrence Simultaneous
Harlow B. Daly of Lawrence, a Boston Chess Club member, gave a 10 opponent simultaneous exhibition at the City of Lawrence Chess and Checker Club rooms. He won all but one game, with opponents including Smith, Harvey, Livermore, Millington, Riley, Worcester, Humphries, Dully, and Durhem, in various openings.
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Lawrence
City of Lawrence Chess and Checker Club
Harlow B. Daly
Boston Chess Club
Smith
Tmdog Eis Eee Sera
RMA Mn Oies
Harvey
King
Livermore
Vienna
b—Millington
Queen's
Riley
Cea Philldor
Worcester
Humphries
Durhem
Middletown Y M C A Invincible Five to Clash with East Boston
Strong Middletown Y M C A basketball team, Connecticut champions, meet East Boston tonight at Lyceum Hall. Last year Middletown led late before losing 26 to 21. Fred Corbett returns to right forward after injuries, aiming to turn the tables on Noddle Island rivals.
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Middletown Y. M. C. A
Connecticut
Lyceum Hall
East Boston
Middletown Boys
Noddle Island
Fred Corbett
Sullivan Looks Ready For Heavyweights In Quick Slumbering Bout
The column notes John L Sullivan appears fit after a long layoff, claims he can dominate eight heavyweights and describes other sports tidbits. It mentions James Collins slimming down, William Grady's cross country entry, and various references to boxing figures, race tracks, and New York Giants versus Texas. The piece mixes playful sports gossip with local club updates and hints at upcoming events.
Coaches and players shuffled in Boston and college diamond news
Peaches Graham may be kept by Kelley as Sam Brown is dropped. McGraw terms elicit a possible compromise with Fred Tenney. Col Dovey and Mike Reagan clash on McCarthy's alleys, Reagan aiming for Hot 8 rings. Yale pitching candidates Dunbar Van Vieck Merritt disqualified. Harvard's Hartford Brennan loom dubiously. Ghouls salary rumor at 8000, Boston contract 2500. Ned Hanlon visits Holyoke for pitching machine. one has been ordered for Harvard.
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Peaches
Graham
Kelley
Sam Brown
Boston
Fred Tenney
McGraw
Colonel Dovey
Mike Reagan
McCarthy
Dovey
Reagan
Yale
Dunbar
van Vieck
Merritt
Hartford
Brennan
Harvard
Ghouls
Ned Hanlon
Baltimore
Holyoke
Brighton High School tops Charlestown Hi in 41 to 21 win
Brighton High School defeated Charlestown High 41 to 21 in a basketball game. Scoring included Spellman Bowden Woodlock Brock Steele Flanagan Walsh Maloney with multiple field goals and Bowden leading with 12 fouls. Referee Turner and scorer Timer Johnson officiated. game lasted 15 minutes.
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Brighton High School
Charlestown Hi
Brighton Hi. S. Charlestown H
Bowden
Seeeeererense Peel
Mende Boellman
Ceeusenssess T
Maloney
So Do
Walsh Woodlock
R. B
Bakin’ Hickiee
Steele
Kenatic
Welard
Flenagan
B. H
Spellman
Woodlock
Brock
Flanagan
Walsh
Winsor A C Triumphs Over Elm City 28–2
Winsor A C defeated Elm Hill A A 28 to 2 at Institute Hall Roxbury last night. Winsor dominated from the opening whistle with a stifling defense and quick counters sealing the lopsided win.
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Winsor A.C
Elm City
Institute Hall
Roxbury
Winsor A. C
Elm Hill
A. A
Star English Mat Artist Will Face Al Solomon
Jim Parr holder of the English heavyweight belt faces Al Solomon at the Columbia this evening in a bout that showcases Lancashire wrestling style to Boston fans. Parr, from Wigan, is famed for his leg work and foot speed, with a grappling style noted as sensational yet clean. Preliminaries will be held as usual.
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William F. Grady
Young Men’s Literary Union
West End
AL Solomon
Jim Parr
Columbia
Boston
Iovers
Lancashire
Parr
Wigan
Waterbury and Boston Clash in Park Square Coliseum Showdown
Waterbury roller polo star Jigger Higgins leads the Waterbury squad against Boston tonight as both teams battle for early league supremacy at the Park Square Coliseum. Higgins recently struck nine goals in a row against Providence, signaling a high scoring encounter.
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Boston
Waterbury
Park Square Coliseum
Higgins
Rush
Providence
B A A to Race Tech in Two Mile Relay at Medford
Boston Athletic Association and Massachusetts Institute of Technology duel in a two mile relay at the Lawrence Light Guards indoor games in Medford on Saturday night February 15. Tech lists McCreadie White McKenzie and Eldred as runners. Harvard athletes join Battery A and First Corps in a relay, with Harvard Tech Tufts and Brown also slated for races.
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Boston Athletic Association
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lawrence Light Guards
High Street
Medford
Unicorn
Technology
McCreadie
Andover
White
McKenzie
Eldred
Battery A
Corps of Cadets
Harvard
Tufts
Brown
Attell Not Champion Says Masterson Is Laughable
The New York Telegraph’s Masterson argues Abe Attell is not featherweight champ, claiming no authority fixed 122 pounds since 1891. The piece defends fixed weight limits and Attell’s 122 pound prowess, warning against loosening class boundaries.
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Masterson
New York Telegraph
Abe Attell
Dixon
Cat McCarthy
Terry McGovern
Terry
Young Corbett
Corbett
Jimmy Britt
Nelson
Britt
Gans
Goldfield
Attell
America
Ketchell
Papke
Tommy Burns
Record goes down in corporation league Galway brothers cap
Galway of the Boston & Maine No. 1 team broke the league record for three string total with 346 while his squad swept Boston & Maine No. 2. The meets ended with scores 460 450 607 for No. 1 and 402 411 404 for No. 2, totaling 1417 and 1217 respectively.
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Galway
Boston & Maine
Wood Pollard Co Defeats S 8 Pierce Co In Three Games
In a Brunswick alleys match, Wood Pollard Co defeated S 8 Pierce Co two games to one. Dunn and Wyman led scoring with high totals as scores show Wood Pollard 404 415 413 total 1222 versus S 8 Pierce 413 404 ST7 1194.
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Brunswick
Wood
Pollard
Pierce Co
Dunn and
Wyman
High Rollers
Tremont Team Triumphs in Commercial League Match
Tremont rolled the big pins to beat North Shore two games to one on Chauncy alleys. Pierce led with 699 scratch. Tremont totals 892 2701 while North Shore posted 850 867 936 for 2653.
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Tremont-North Shore
Chauncy Alleys
Tremont
North Shore
Pierce
Boston Y C Holds 40th Annual Dance at Paul Revere Hall
The South Boston Yacht Club will host its 40th annual hall of the club tonight in Paul Revere Hall Mechanics building. Committees prepared extensive arrangements for an event expected to surpass all prior gatherings. Noted yachtsmen and prominent city officials have been invited and many will attend.
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The
South Boston Yacht Club
Paul Revere Hall
Mechanics
Allts
Ttend
Maynard Tops Hill In Mub Palace Billiards Night Match
In the second game of the Class C ama Pz billiard tourney at Mub Palace at night Dr Maynard beat Hill 150 to 124. Tonight Frank faces Crocker.
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Mub Palace
Dr. Maynard
Hill
Toight Frank
Crocker
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