Strong boxing lineup features Alger Connolly and Robson contrasts
The 12 session event headlines Alger and Connolly as top slam artists with Lahore Owens Chaakas McRea and Pat McCarthy White in a Three A club birdie. Barney Snyder Joe Stanton collide in a 10 round semi final, Chick West Tom Robson meet in a 12 rounder. Prelims showcase White Boutellier Young Thomas Shaver O'Brien. Joe Connolly’s Irish Harp owner plans Alger clash like Grant Richmond. Ahearne vs Robson looms as Worcester training ends tonight.
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Boston H C to Tackle B A A Team
Boston Hockey Club aims to prove improved form in the Amateur league clash with the B A A after a decisive win over the Arena Hockey Club. Captain Paul Smart leads a rejuvenated squad in a test of momentum and competition in local hockey.
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Boston Hockey Club
Paul Smart
Arena Hockey Club
Boston Hockey Team Sets February New York Game Plans
Boston players boost confidence after beating the Arena and seek a Feb 17 clash in New York with Hobey Baker in lineup under Captain Smart. Coach and club aim to prove readiness for any league challenge from Unicorn or Arena, citing a fierce sharp attack in previous match.
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Britt Defeats Al Shubert to Retain Feather Title
Frankie Young Britt, New England featherweight champion, defeated Al Shubert, New England bantam champion, in a 12 round bout at Elm Rink New Bedford before about 2000 fans. Both fighters weighed under 122 pounds and the rival pair traded lead positions through a hard fast contest.
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Frankie “Young
Britt
New England
al Shubert
Elm Rink
Jimmy Gray Draws With Henry LeBouef in Taunton Bout
Chelsea’s Jimmy Gray fought Henry LeBouef of New Bedford to a ten round draw in the main event before Taunton A. A. members. Joe Stanton of Cambridge defeated Louis Leonard of Boston in ten rounds. The semi final saw Stanton dominate each round while opening bout ended in a four round draw between Young Bushee of New Bedford and Frank Roy of Fall River.
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Chelsea
Henry LeBouef
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Taunton A. A
Joe Stanton
Cambridge
Louis Leonard
Boston
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Young Bushee
Frank Roy
Fall River
Umpire Bill Dineen critically ill in Syracuse home
William Dineen longtime American League umpire and former Red Sox pitcher lies critically ill in Syracuse with suspected scarlet fever. His three children have had mild cases and recovered while the house remains under quarantine.
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Johnny Coulon outpoints Sharkey in 10 round bout
Johnny Coulon of Chicago defeats Jack Sharkey of New York in a fast paced 10 round bout. Coulon weighs 111 pounds to Sharkey's 116 as the former bantamweight champion outworks his opponent in New York.
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Johnny Coulon
Chicago
Jack Sharkey
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Sharkey
Duffy Knocks Out Eddy Mc Andrews in Fifth Round
Philadelphia welterweight Jimmy Duffy stopped Eddy Mc Andrews of Philadelphia in the fifth round at the Olympia A. A. tonight. The bout showcased Duffy’s power and precision as he secured victory in front of the hometown crowd.
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Jimmy Duffy
Waterfront Weather and Fish Prices at Gloucester Pier
Daily waterfront notes report light groundfish receipts due to bad weather, with prices rising. Four vessels sold fares at the pier. 134,400 pounds of scrod and 100 pounds of cask were traded. Vessels include Santa Barbara, Esparza, Tidewater, and Orion, with licenses suspended for Read ing tug Swatara and collision incidents in Gloucester harbor.
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Shipping News Report of Arrivals and Sailings
Shipping news lists numerous steamers and tugs arriving via Providence and Philadelphia with towing barges to Portland Bucksport Lynn Salem and more. The coast guard cutter Gresham assisted the motor schooner Daylight 100 miles southeast of Sable Island as North Star St John NB via Portland Eastport Norfolk Charleston and Jacksonville sailed.
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Briggs and Herz Box to Tough Draw in Brockton
Heyward Briggs of Brockton and Karl Herz of Washington boxed 12 rounds at Gardner A. C. in a bout that ended in a draw. It was billed as the hardest welterweight battle staged here and, at the final bell, both fighters were immediately rematched.
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Brockton
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Local club to stage big league tournaments this month
Reports say a new city club will host major league tournaments starting late month. The organization has secured its arena, a charter, 2000 members on its books, and solid backing.
Harvard Urged to Lead in War Volunteer Enrolment
Telegraphed appeal from Joseph Leiter president of the Army League of Washington to the Harvard Crimson asks Harvard to provide facilities for enrolment of students as war volunteers. Harvard favors universal military training and Lester urges students to show patriotism now.
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Morningstar Sweeps Yamada in Billiards Wins
Orlando Morningstar defeated Koji Yamada 300 to 176 in the afternoon and 200 to 103 in the evening at the Imperial room. He played Willie Hoppe style billiards with rapid pace in the 18.2 balkline game, finishing the afternoon match in five innings with a 60 average and a 141 run poised to continue.
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Yamada
Orlando Morningstar
Boston
Willie Hoppe
Koji Yamada
Imperial Room
Harvard Worcester indoor track meet slated for Feb 17
Harvard freshmen and Worcester Academy athletes prepared for a dual indoor track meet at Worcester on February 17 featuring eight events. The highlight will be a relay over 1560 yards.
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Worcester Academy
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Quincy Cigar Gains Popularity in One Year
The Quincy cigar has risen in popularity as a year of newspaper ads built a strong image. It boasts abundant quality and only modest fault was previous limited supply, now improved. Demand outpaces supply.
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