Mile Run Features in Indoor Track Meet at Boston College
Hedlund of Brookline Gym won the mile from scratch in a meet at the college gym. Juniors beat seniors in interclass events while Somerville Y M C A defeated Stone’s School in a close relay. Joe Spang led Boston College High in dashes and Johnstone of Brookline High won the high jump.
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Roxbury Latin
Medford High School Triumph Over Wendell Academy in Ice Hockey
Medford High School defeated Wendell Academy 8 to 2 on the river behind the Medford armory. Key Medford forwards Donnellan and Barrett stood out. Baker, Hubbard and Bennett scored, with Barrett also credited among scorers. Referee H Fahey, umpires McKeown and Hamilton, game time 15 and 10 minute periods.
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Medford Armory
Medaford
Donnellan
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Norton
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Hubbard
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Trowler
Medford H
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Lawless
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Fahey
Green Nortom
Oloko
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H. Fahey
McKeown
Hamilton
imers—Wood
Cole
Schoos
Milton High Loses To Melrose In 2–0 Hockey Battle
Milton High sailors up a strong defense against Melrose High at Cunningham's rink. Melrose dominated with sharp rushes and shots led by Wanamaker Casey and Jones. Milton’s Fuller Finnie and Sears earned praise for a resilient effort in a fast paced, evenly played 20 and 15 minute periods.
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Melrose High
Cunningham
Melrose
Wanamaker
Casey
Jones
Fuller
Finnie
Sears
Milton High
ORCC
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O'Hare Sprague
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Scepadn McDonald
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Atwood
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Goats-Jones
Boylan
Carder and Lee
Cram and Fields
Busker Befriends Town and Hints Return to Boston
A playful exchange shows a traveler deciding to leave for Boston, suggesting the village lags behind and longing for a daily stein of P. B. and the song Oh Be Jolly. The dialogue captures local humor and a hint of departure.
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Boston
Times
Fastest indoor track in the East and top runners noted
Fans seek the East’s quickest indoor track with Convention Hall in Washington D C favored beside the Capitol track in Buffalo and the Mechanics Building. Murphy at Penn fields a two mile relay that shocked Yale and Moakley’s star quartet. Shrubb from Toronto eyes the 15 mile Madison Square Garden race. Nat Cartmell hints at retirement from sprinting as dollars loom.
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East
Convention Hall
Washington, D. C
Capitol Track
69Th Regiment
Buffalo
N. Y
Madison Square Garden
Mike Murphy
Penn
Yale
Jack Moakley
Young Paull
Murphy
Shrubb
Toronto
Wills and Young Wills set hour records and sport questions
The item notes Young Wills rode 61 miles 942 yards in one hour in Munich on August 17, 1908, asks about Wills in France and motor pacing, and includes a sequence of cricket, poker, and billiards conundrums with brief era tone about riders, matches, waivers, and boxing.
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Wills
France
Young Wills
Munich
Germany
Jack
Duffeys Column Readers Address Sports Questions
In this column readers are invited to direct all sports questions to Mr Duffey via the Post. The column notes that any sports inquiries will be answered by Mr Duffey through this column.
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Duffey
Bowling results from Federal-2829 and North Faneuil-2798 meet
The score sheet lists bowlers Rossindale Glynn Anslem King Battalana Guthiem Mather Holland Fisher Golding Carter Tileston Holling Blois Oberhauser Morrison Rankin Ambrose Leech Pierce Kinsman and others with three game totals and team totals for two venues. Scores shown include several above 200 and team totals around 900.
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Old Colony Alley Crews and Contact Listings
Fragmented OCR lists addresses and phone numbers for several locations and individuals. Includes names resembling Pinkham Franklin Broadway and Wisher with multiple street numbers and telephone digits, suggesting a directory or classified notice style from a historical neighborhood.
New Boston alleys and business listings note addresses
Fragmentary OCR lists New Boston alleys and several business names with phone-style numbers and partial identifiers including Marin, liquidators, Inward W Foreign, Gaugers, and Naval Office. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate directory-like entries and contact references.
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Adams Square and Life Insurance Listings
Fragmented OCR listing names of life insurers and numeric figures show company entries such as Mutual Life of New York John Hancock National Mutual Boston Mutual with scattered figures. The readable parts suggest an insurance directory snippet with brand names and associated numbers.
Bowdoin Square Alleys and Yard Notations in City List
A fragmented city directory snippet shows entries including Bowdoin Square alleys, Yard 19 Clerks, Mystic Junction, Fitchburg Road Department, Rutherford Avenue and contact numbers. The garbled text mixes street names with numeric codes and phone-like figures, lacking coherent events or narrative.
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Perales
Mystic Junction
Brakemen.,co
Fitchburg
Rutherford Avenue
Bowdoin Square alleys and trade listings
Bowdoin Square alleys 8s 8 marks. Petals Ginn Co e-464 480 464-1358. M. “owes No. 1” 384 418 432-1231. New England Screw Co. 436 441 425-1302. Bicknell & Fuller No. 2. 424 428 890-1242.
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Ginn & Co
M. “Owes
New England Screw Co
Bicknell & Fuller No
Unclear OCR snippet on New York New Haven Boston lines
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Kilite alleys and ropeline text fragment
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled city details and numbers. No clear events, people, or organizations emerge to summarize into a full newspaper item.
Ward's Triangle League Totals and Contacts
A compact summary noting totals detail and contact numbers for Ward's Triangle League, listing Wags and two phone lines. Ends with unclear OCR details but preserves the main entities and numbers for league totals and reach.
Coffroth Reaches San Francisco In 10 Days From London
Promoter James W. Coffroth arrived in San Francisco at 9 20 pm after traveling from London in ten days. He won a $1000 bet with a member of the National Sporting Club of London, beating the required time by two hours and 40 minutes.
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San Francisco
James W. Coffroth
National Sporting Club of London
London
Coffroth
McCarthy and Merritt Win in Brookline Tank
In the Brookline Gymnasium A A tank meet, the 26 yards race went to T McCarthy with a one second handicap in 15 16 seconds, while H H Merritt, the scratch entrant, finished second.
Boston man wins ten round bout in Woonsocket
Al Delmont of Boston defeated Fred Die O'Brien of Chelsea in a ten round verdict tonight in Woonsocket. Other results include Jimmy Clabby of Milwaukee besting Paddy Lavin in Buffalo in a ten round no decision, Buck Crouse stopping James Stewart in Pittsburg, and Mike Glover of Boston outpointing Charley Seiger in New York in ten rounds.
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al Delmont
Boston
Freddie O'Brien
Chelsea
Buffalo
Jimmy Clabby
Milwaukee
Paddy Lavin
Pittsburg
Buck Crouse
James Stewart
Crouse
Stewart
New York
Mike Glover
Charley Seiger
Hoboken
N. J
Browne A. C
Artha in Trouble Over Vicious Bulldog
Detroit February 8 Jack Johnson faces court for harboring a vicious bulldog that he failed to leash. The dog bit Sam Lewis, tearing his coat and lacerating his arm. Johnson plans a fight to save the animal from destruction.
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Jack Johnson
Recorder’s Court
Johnson
Sam Lewis
Lewis
Arlington Wins Newton Hockey Clash 4-2
Arlington defeated Newton 4 to 2 at Brae-Burn rink. Scannell and Hutchinson led Arlington with goals, Kelley starred for Newton, and Chandler, Goale, and Buttrick contributed on defense and goaltending as the game flowed through two 20 minute periods with Referee Billings and Timekeeper Merrill.
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Chandler Olgeed
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Billings
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Dorchester Five Beaten By Latin School Boys
Boston Latin defeated Dorchester High School 87 to 8 in a one sided game at the Boston Latin drill hall. Gorman and Halligan starred for Latin with strong defense while Dorchester’s Betts and Regan played well. In the second game Boston Latin narrowly won 11 to 10 as Atwood’s basket steadied the home team before Donahue sealed the win.
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Atwood
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Levine
Tougas Graham
Raaeresale B
Perry Kelleher
James Crowley
Heath
M. J. Rogan
Timer—Regan
South Boston High Five Defeats West Roxbury
South Boston High School defeated West Roxbury 61 to 30 in a hard fought city matchup. Lane led with 12 floor points and Thornton added 8 while Grant and Wright contributed multiple scores as South Boston showcased strong team play in a 15 minute half contest.
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Manly and Wise Lead in West Roxbury Soccer Event
Kane and Li L econceveeveeuescetere ye score for West Roxbury. Grant, Casey, and others contribute as field goals. Kane (2) and Wise score for Manly. Grant (2) and Manly (7) score from fouls.
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Lenox A. C. Seeks Feb 15 Basketball Game
The Lenox A. C. basketball team seeks a game for February 15. They want strong teams in the 85 to 105 pound range. Contact Frank St. Paul at 8 South Margin Street, City.
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