Syndicate Formed to Perpetuate Herreshoff Yachts
A New York Boston syndicate, led by Robert W. Emmons of Boston, plans to preserve the Herreshoff Bristol plant and keep the firm as yacht builders. Members include New York and Eastern Yacht Club figures. Nat Herreshoff is slated to head the venture after transfer.
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Herreshoff’s
America
Boston
Robert W. Emmons
Emmons
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
New York Yacht Club
Fastern Yacht Club
John B. Herreshoff
Bristol
Nathaniel Green Herreshoff
Herreshoff
August Heckscher
Arrangements to Take Over Bristol Plant Revealed
Plans surface for acquiring control of the renowned Bristol plant in district R 1 with officials outlining steps to transfer ownership and operations. Key stakeholders are unnamed executives and local authorities evaluating the move.
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Bristol
Morningstar Triumphs Over Yamada In Balkline Matches
Koji Yamada made a 138 run and scores of 60 and 44 in an 18.2 balkline game but lost 300 to 263 to Orlando Morningstar at the Imperial Room. The series continues all week with afternoon and evening sessions, Morningstar also winning the afternoon game 300 to 25.
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Imperial Room
Orlando Morningstar
Morningstar
Yamada
Cubs Expected to Waive Rollie Zeider to Giants
Fred Mitchell of the Chicago Cubs will not confirm leak details but it is understood Rollie Zeider, third baseman last season, will be sent to the New York Giants by waiver.
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Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Rollie Zeider
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New York Giants
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Britt
Shubert
Larry Conley
Larry
Big Alec
Rabbit Maranville
Phils
Braves
Street railway strike ends as workers return pending arbitration decision
Con ductors and motormen on the Exeter Hampden and Amesbury Street Railway Company who have been on strike since Saturday returned to work today while awaiting a ruling on the strike questions by the State Board of Arbitration.
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State Board of Arbitration
Alger Defeats Connolly in 12-Round Bout at Grand Opera House
George Alger of Cambridge out pointed Joe Connolly of Charlestown in a 12 round contest, using sharp lefts to the body and face. The card also featured a 10 round draw between Youngs Lahore and Pat Owens, and Cambridge's Howard McRéa beating Young Chaakas in 10 rounds. Joe White lost to Pat McCarthy in the semi final.
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South Boston
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Roxbury
Point Shirley Y C Elects Club Officers
The Point Shirley Yacht Club held its annual meeting at the Quincy House and elected J. R. Jacobs as commodore Reginald W. Doe as vice commodore Fred A. Bannister as secretary and John M. Simpson as treasurer.
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Point Shirley
Boston A A favored in hockey clash from noted players
Boston A A lines up with Prendergast Hicks Clifford Smart Doty Cope Mackay and Downing as starters. Osgood Hutchinson Donahue and others named in a listed roster for the game. The piece presents a preview of the matchup with likely winner indications.
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Prendergast Hicks
Clifford
Smart
R W Doty Cope
P. . Mackay
Boston Hockey Club seven ready for final B A A game
Having shown winning form the Boston Hockey Club seven head to the Arena tonight for a decisive clash with the B A A. A victory would boost their intercity series chances in the Amateur league championship and thrill local fans with a strong performance.
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Hockey Tonight
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Boston Hockey Club sharpens speed and teamwork before big game
The Boston Athletic Association seven under Captain Fred Huntington held a busy Arena session against Harvard varsity first and second teams. Coach Winsor’s Crimson faced relentless relays as B A A trains to loom as favorites with greater all around speed and skill. Frank Downing may start on the left wing, with Don Sands ready if needed.
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Boston Hockey Club
F'red Huntington
Winsor
Harvard
Crimson
Bill Claflin
Grippe
Frank Downing
Don Sands
Traff Hicks
Captain Smart
East Boston High Dominates Charles Town in Track Meet
East Boston High defeated Charles Town High 125 to 79 at the Paris Street gym. Coach Halligan’s team swept all three classes while Cohen set a new Boston High School junior shot put record with 41 feet 1 inch, surpassing the old mark by four inches.
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Paris Street Gymnasium
East Boston
Halligan
Cohen
Boston
Boxing Gossip and Wresting Roundup From New England Circles
Box ing gossip notes Shubert Britt and Conley with quotes on the Britt decision. Upcoming Manchester N H match fans and promoter seat sales exceed 1000. Herz draws Briggs in Gardner rematch amid stormy attendance. LeBoeuff Wilson Newport feature bout Friday night. Robson knocks back, West eyes Connolly Butler clash in Holyoke.
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Joe Morgan
Manchester
N. H
Colgate Football Schedule Ratified for Fall Season
Colgate's eight game 1926 schedule was approved by the athletic advisory board. Cornell returns after a two season gap replacing Illinois with games at Hamilton Orono Ithaca New Haven Rochester and Syracuse as part of the slate. Coach status for Larry Bankard remains unsettled with hopes of his partial service.
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Yale
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Yale Defeats Princeton In Narrow 25-20 Basketball Win
Yale trimmed Princeton 25 to 20 at New Haven with a even 12-12 halftime count. Yale led the second period and held the margin to win.
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Yale
Princeton
Local athletes prep for New York A A games and Harvard Penn meet
The B A A teams up for the N Y A C games in New York as Halpin Ryan Whalen and a relay squad gear up for strong showing. Fred Mitchell is honored at a Quincy House banquet. Harvard Penn Dartmouth triangular meet at Mechanics’ Building features Caldwell Eby and a 100 yard race. An interscholastic meet at Boston Y M C A on Feb 17 invites about 75 schools with Huntington School not competing.
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Phil McGrath
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Earl Eby
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Eby
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Fan No Salary Talks Surface in Baseball Season Preview
The article notes no public disclosure of players salaries, citing Heinie Wagner and others. It mentions the recurrent meetings between Young Britt and Al Shubert, with Britt winning twice and Shubert once, and identifies H. D. S. Moran from Fitchburg Massachusetts and wintering there.
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Britt
al Shubert
Shubert
Pat Moran
Fitchburg
Mass
Philadelphia National League Baseball Club
Yale Swimmers Sweep Brown In Carnegie Pool Meet
Yale swimmers defeated Brown 44 to 9 at Carnegie pool in New Haven. Yale led with first places none for Brown, two seconds and four for Yale. Captain Ferguson Schlaer and Mayer starred with Mayer posting a 26.15 second 50 yard dash.
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Yale
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Carnegie
Ferguson
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Mayer
Ahearn Seeks Hold on Robson Bout After Gans Victory
The Italian Joe Gans defeat by Young Ahearn in New York boosts interest in Ahearn’s clash with Tommy Robson of Malden at the Fairview A C C meeting in Southbridge tomorrow night. Dan Melsetrick brought Ahearn to Worcester for final prep at the Essex Hotel with trainer Jack McGrath. Robson and Johnny Donovan arrived, checked into the Columbia Hotel, and began intense road work followed by two hours of gym training.
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Malden
Fairview A. CC
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Joe Grim
Ahearn
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Players and Fans for Mitchell Dinner in Boston
Baseball players and fans in Greater Boston pledge attendance at a complimentary dinner for Fred Mitchell new Cubs manager. The event at Quincy House will draw Braves president Percy D Haughton Red Sox leaders Frazee Lane and Riley, Rabbit Maranville Red Smith George Tyler, Harvard coach Hugh Duffy, Braves scout Tom McCarthy and numerous Mitch el fans.
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Harvard wrestlers root for Anderson at Grand Opera House
Harvard varsity box seats will cheer Sam Anderson, instructor and coach, as he faces Joe Munson of Macon Georgia. Dover supporters travel to back Cyclone Burns against Jack Winrow of England, and Cyclone Ross meets Adolph Pohl the German ace. De Roua the Belgian trains for Waldek Zbyszko in a separate bout.
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Exeter Baseball Dates Announced For 1917 Schedule
Exeter New Hampshire manager Huntington releases the 1917 schedule with two new teams Bowdoin and Brown Second. He invites a college or strong prep school opponent for June 6 and lists games against Yale freshmen Princeton freshmen Holy Cross Harvard Bowdoin Dartmouth Andover and others.
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