Horsemen Turn Out in Numbers for Harness Meeting
A large turnout filled the Charles Street Speedway area and the American House as horsemen from New England gathered for a harness racing meeting. Discussions covered purses, entrance fees, and free passes, with Governor Walsh praising the association’s potential benefits to agriculture.
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New England
American House
Bay
Gircuit
Walters
Cks
Boxing and Wrestling Bouts Held At Waltham High
A high school boxing and wrestling tournament took place in Waltham under athletic director Harry Dame. Three wrestling and three boxing bouts were held with no official decisions. notable matches included Daniel Rubens vs Kelso Mears and Carl Bachman vs Ray Miller.
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Waltham
Harry Dame
Dame
Daniel Rubens
Kelso Mears
Carl Bachman
Ray Miller
Miller
Philip Kingsbury
Albert Towne
Ashley Cousens
Frank McCabbe
William Cousens
Harry Lane
Frank Smith
William Howe
Freshmen Hockey Debut: Smith Beats Standish 3 1
The first inter dormitory hockey game at Harvard yesterday saw Smith Hall defeat Standish Hall 3 to 1 in the freshmen series. The match highlighted Smith’s offense with a three goal surge in the second period while Standish managed a single reply in the final period.
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Harvard
Smith
Standish
Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee Meets in New York
In New York on Feb 4 the annual meeting of the intercollegiate football rules committee will gather 14 members from major colleges. They do not expect radical amendments but will revise phraseology to ensure clearer interpretation of regulations.
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New York
Committee to discuss football rule changes and future actions
A two day session will review forward pass, numbering players, goal post setup, kick-outs after touchdowns and substitutions. No forecasted actions. resolutions likely not to radically change play. Attending members include Hail Camp Babbitt Williams Haughton Dashiel Cope Davis Sultan Savage Williams Stagg Beacham and others.
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United States
E. K. Hail
Dartmouth
Walter Camp
Yale
J. A. Babbitt
Haverford
Carl Williams
Pennsylvania
Percy Haughton
Harvard
Paul Dashiel
Annapolis
Harris G. Cope
Sewanee
Parke H. Davis
Princeton
D. I. Sultan
West Point
C. W. Savage
Oberlin
S. C. Williams
Iowa
A. A. Stagg
Chicago
Dr. H., I. Williams
Minnesota
J. W. Beacham
Cornell
Bartlett Beats Gidney in State Squash Final
In the Massachusetts championship final at the B A A courts Mathew Bartlett of the Tennis and Racquet Club defeated Herbert A Gidney of the B A A in straight games 15 6 15 10 and 15 12 Bartlett dominated from the start keeping returns low and close while Gidney struggled with placement and volleying Bartlett's five headwork and superior strokes secured the title for the club finalist.
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H. A. Gidney
Mathew Bartlett
Bartlett
Gidney
Massachusetts
Herbert A. Gidney
Brad ley and McDonald Fight to Draw in Sanford
Fred Bradley of Boston and Dan McDonald of Halifax battled six rounds to a draw at the Sanford town hall before about 800 fans. McDonald fought with a damaged left eye from a previous bout yet kept Bradley busy through the contest.
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Fred Bradley
Boston
Dan McDonald
Halifax
Town Hall
McDonald
Bangor
Bradley
Managers weigh spring training rules affecting rosters
Baseball writers discuss how new limits on 21 players and March 1 start dates will impact teams. McGraw favors larger rosters and earlier camps, while Stallings prefers minor league schooling and a later start to protect players from Boston spring weather.
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McGraw
Stallings
Braves
Hank Gowdy
Buffalo
Boston
Johnny Evers
New York
Jeff Tesreau
Smokey Joe Wood
Wood
Red Sox
Funeral of W. G. Rankin Draws New England Auto Men
Automobile men from all New England will attend the funeral of W. G. Rankin of Goodley and Rankin in Providence after his death last Tuesday. A busy Boston auto show is planned March 6 to 12 with over 400 exhibitors at Mechanics Building.
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Providence
W. G. Rankin
Goodley and Rankin
Rankin
Thomas J. Glenn
Akron
Firestone Tire & Rubber Company
Boston
Mechanics’ Building
Charles H. Spencer
Autocar Company
Lansing
Mich
Linscott Motor Company
Hugh Chalmers
Bay State Boosters
Track duels headline a lively schoolboy meet at Dorchester
A busy afternoon of dual meets unfolds with several events. The highlight features a Dorchester confrontation between Boston Latin and Dorchester High School as the schoolboys race for bragging rights.
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Dorchester
Boston Latin
Dorchester High School
Rivalries Shape Today’s High School Track Meets
Dorchester High and Latin School lead a crowded schedule with Browne and Nichols facing Roxbury Latin on a cleared board track. Noble and Greenough duel Country Day at West Newton while Medford hosts Brookline and Malden travels to Lawrence in evening meets.
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Latin School
Browne & Nichols
Cambridge
Vistors
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Noble & Greenough
West Newton
Volkmann School
Newton
Newtonville
Fluntington School
Newton High
Medford High
Brookline High School
Medford
Malden High
Lawrence High
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Malden
Frankie Mack Wins From Walter Butler In Unity Cycle Bout
Frankie Mack was awarded the decision over Walter Butler in a 12 round main event at Unity Cycle in Lawrence. Butler surprised fans by absorbing Mack’s blows as Mack pressed with lead rights to jaw and stomach. Senator Bagley of East Boston kept the crowd amused and spoke on behalf of both fighters. A hometown delegation attended for both boxers. In the semi final Joe Carroll of Lawrence defeated Bunch O Neil of Lynn after eight rounds.
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Frankie Mack
Walter Butler
Unity Cyele
Butler
Mack
Senator Bagley
East Boston
Joe Carroll
Bunch O’neil
Lynn
Neil O’brien
Haverhill
Johnny Watson
Lowell
Gib bons and McGoorty to clash in 10 round bout
Paul Minn February 4 Mike Gibbons and Eddie McGoorty middleweights were matched today for a 10 round fight in Hudson Wisconsin during the first week in March. They will weigh 158 pounds at 3 pm on fight day.
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IT. Paul, Minn
Mike Gibbons
Eddie McGoorty
Hudson
Wis
Shea declared ineligible at Rindge Tech hockey season
Jack Shea, the snappy centre of the Rindge Technical School hockey team, has been declared ineligible for the rest of the season by Headmaster Woods. This decision lessens Cantab team’s chance of finishing second in the Interscholastic league.
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Jack Shea
Rindge Technical School
Woods
Fight over Manchester Looms in New England League
Magnates at the Quincy House meet to decide against merging with the Eastern Association and to debate Manchester franchise matters. Manchester mayoral prospects and staff, including Tom Keady, loom as possibilities if the park is secured, while Lowell denial and two proposed divisions gain no traction.
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Quincy House
New England
Feds
Manchester
New Hampshire
Fitchburg
Federal League
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Hugh McKinnon
William McKays
Amoskeag Textile Workers’Association
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New England League
Tom Keady
Dartmouth
Lehigh Athletic
Fred Lake
Lowell
Andrew Roach
Daniel Cloheey
Sherman Marshall
Haverhill
Revere Swimmers Defeat Salem 39 to 11
Revere High School's swimming team topped Salem High 39 to 11 in a dual meet at Ocean Pier baths yesterday. Captain Fermoyle led with 19 points, powering the relay to clinch the victory after a close race.
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Salem High
Ocean Pier Baths
Salem
Fermoyle
Revere
Alcready Fails To Meet Michailoff In Grane Opera Tilt
The weekly wrestling card at the Grane Opera House featured Alcready versus Michailoff with Warren substituted for one match and Tuohey’s decisions affecting lineups. Warren faced Bot Allen while Michailoff and Cyclone Burns fought a 30 minute bout with no falls.
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Grane Opera
Tan Uta
Alcréadt
Michailoff
Tali Warren
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Tuohey
Warren
Bot Allen
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Fnegfish High Beats St John’s Prep 2 0 In Poor Ice
Danvers Feb 4 Fnegfish High hockey team shut out St John’s Prep 2 0 on a slow rough ice. Both teams fought for payoff in a low scoring contest.
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Danvers
Fnegfish High
St. John’s Prep
St Louis Americans Acquire Outfielder From Philadelphia
St Louis Americans announce purchase of an outfielder from the Philadelphia Americans per telegram received last night from Robert Lee near president, who is in New York.
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St. Louis Mericans
Philadelphia Americans
Robert Lee
New York
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