Shaw to Lead Hurdles at B A A Meet in Boston
Shaw from the Chicago A C competes in the 46 yard high hurdles at the B A A meet. Rival Eller of the Irish-American A C figures to push him as the field includes star sprinters and famed athletes from Harvard Yale Cornell and Penn State in a packed program at Mechanics Building Boston.
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A. B. Shaw
Shaw
Dartmouth
Chicago A. C
Philadelphia
Kraenzlein
J. J. Eller
A. C
New York
Metropolitan
Eller
Ernie Nelson
Volkmann
Reggie Foster
Harvard
Ramsdell
Pennsylvania
Mike Murphy
Nate Sherman
Bobby Cloughan
Seymour
Yale
George Bonhag
Mechanics’ Building
Boston A. C
Bonhag
Tom Collins
Collins
Harvey Cohen
T. 8
Berna
Cornell
Jack Moakley
Mel Sheppard
Harry Gissing
South Boston A. C
H. Guild
G. W. Ryley
W. H. Fernald
H. Jaques
R. C. Foster
F. M. de Selding
E. K. Merrihew
D. P. Ranney
Boston Arena
Mechanics
Boston
Cloughen
Leith
Syracuse
Nelson
Geary
Fordham
Minds
U. of P
Downey and Leith
Ps. O'Hara
OT. HH
Courtney and Burns
Phillips Krxeter
Snow and Kelly
Williams
Gram
Foster
Sherman
Marks
Seymour and Kilpatrick
Archer
Rosenberger
Curyan
Worcester
Wade
Providence A. C
Bailey
New York A. C
Henry M. Ahearn
Harry
Roxbury High Defeats Latin School 28 to 16
Roxbury High triumphed over Boston Latin School 28 to 16 in a fast basketball game at Roxbury High School. Ostergren and Cannon starred for Roxbury. Halligan and Gorman led Latin. Second-string Latin defeated Roxbury 23 to 8. time halves were 15 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury High School
Boston Latin School
Roxbury High
Ostergren
Cannon
Halligan
Gorman
Roxbury
Camagn CR
Soucy Gallagher
Schaefer
R. B
Gersumsky
Boston's Kid Goodman and Lewiston’s Bergin Fight to Draw
In Lewiston Maine Kid Goodman of Boston and Tommy Bergin of Lewiston battled six rounds to a draw at the Armory A C. New Haven's Bunny Ford beat Jimmy Moran in a 12 round bout at Edgewood A C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Kid Goodman
Boston
Tommy Bergin
Armory A. C
New Haven
Bunny Ford
This City
Jimmy Moran
Brooklyn
Edgewood A. CC
Mansfield Edges Chambers in 15 Round Bout
Harry Mansfield of England earned the decision tonight over Eddie Chambers of Philadelphia after a 15 round bout at the Eureka A C in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Harry Mansfield
England
Eddie Chambers
Philadelphia
Hureka A. C
Quill and Loughrey Set Fifth Meeting At Armory
Young Loughrey of Philadelphia and Tommy Quill of Brockton meet for a fifth time at the Armory A A. Their four prior battles included three Boston cards and a Philadelphia nod, with two decisions and one draw. Quill trains steadily, Loughrey remains active, and Tuesday night’s bout is highly anticipated.
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Young Loughrey
Philadelphia
Tommy Quill
Brockton
Boston
Loughrey
Quill
Armory A. A
Catcher Chosen as Coach for Harvard Varsity Battery
Malachi Kittredge, ex Boston National League catcher and Scranton Tri state league manager, selected by Harvard to coach the varsity battery candidates this spring. First time a catcher fills the post, replacing Christy Matthewson. Pfeffer helping pitchers in cage until Kittredge arrives Monday to begin work. R H Hall to coach freshmen, though ineligible for varsity.
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Malachi Kittredge
Scranton
Harvard Baseball
Varsity Battery
Pieper
Kittredge
Chicago Cubs
Pfeffer
Boston Nationals
Baltimore
Crimson
Harvard
Montreal
R. H. Hall
Harvard Gymnasts Eye Victory Over Columbia
Harvard gymnasts travel with nine men to meet Columbia in the Columbia gymnasium this evening. The squad will compete on horizontal bars, the horse and rings, tumbling and Indian clubs. Captain Souder cannot partake due to illness. H. V. Coryell serves as acting captain. This marks Harvard’s first intercollegiate event of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Columbia
Columbia Gymnasium
Crimson
Souder
H. V. Coryell
New England League Schedule Meeting Postponed
The New England Baseball League postpones its schedule meeting from Feb 17 to Saturday afternoon Feb 19. President T H Murnane announced the event at the United States Hotel in the city. The new time is 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Baseball League
T. H. Murnane
United States
City Playground List Reflects Boston Area Parks
A fragmented OCR list catalogs many parks and playgrounds around Boston and nearby cities including Wood Island Park Fair North Brighton Playground Fair Cottage Park East Boston and Sullivan Square Playground. It notes numerous Charles River sites such as Charles River Basin Jamaica Pond and Millings Field along with playgrounds in Dorchester Roxbury and Somerville.
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Wood Island Park
Fair North Brighton Playground
Fair Cottage Park
East Boston
Mairee
Maldon
Eg Wriotoig
O'Ee
Wade Pechcomaci
Sullivan Square
Charles River Basin
Charles River
Newton
Waltham
Dedham
Good Spot Pond
Medford
Scarboro Pond
Kranklin Wield
E.c
Jamaica Pond
Riverside
Wigem Pond
Good Millings
West Roxbury
Weld Boathouse
Chandler’s Pound
Brighton
Allston Golf Club
Country Club
Brookline
Quannepowitt Lake
Wakefield
Melrose
Kerryway
Malden
Malden High School
Broadway Field
Somerville
Broadway Park
Somervillee
Pramklin Pave
Cis Esievesn
Cal Lediy Randolph
Gibson
Ashmont
Little Mystic
Winchester
Lower Mystic Lake
Marcella St
Rox
Columbus Avenue
Ferguson May Desert Doves in Uncertain Spring
Terre Haute dispatches suggest Cecil Ferguson plans to quit baseball after buying a business, though Doves manager Fred Lake doubts the move. Lake cites Ferguson’s past wildness as the main barrier, expects him to train in the South, and hopes he joins the team when the season bell rings. Lake also notes possible changes as he seeks infielders and outfielders, potentially replacing last year’s lineup, while Fred Beck may cover first base. Jake Stahl reports readiness for 1910 and awaits Donovan’s word for a spring start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Cecil Ferguson
Ferguson
Fred Lake
Doves
Boston
Lake
Cecil
Wolfgang
John Dovey
New York
Fred
Fred Beck
Jake Stahl
Jake
Donovan
South
Walsh Shines In Six Round Bout At American A C
Jimmy Walsh outboxed Joe Coster of New York at the American A C last night in a six round bout cut from ten. The crowd stayed good natured as Coster’s manager cited possible Brooklyn Monday action. Walsh showed aggression and body work, while Coster’s defense troubled Walsh. Walsh would have won on points if awarded. In earlier prelims Max Haramer shaded Kid Brewster in four rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Walsh
Joe Coster
New York
Coster
Brooklyn
Walsh
Max Haramer
Kid Brewster
Polo Mills
Cambridge
Benny Burke
North
Burke
Polo
Jig Stone
Frank Higgins
Higgins
Jig
Mr. Higgins
Lasker Still the Champion in World Chess Title Match
Dr FE Manuel Lasker of New York retains the world chess championship after a 10 game match with Cary Schlechter of Vienna. Each side won one game and eight draws. The final game, lasting three days and seven moves, decided the title. a draw would have made Schlechter champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Manuel Lasker
New York
Cary Schlechter
Vienna
Schlechter
English High Fails Against Mechanic Arts In Poor Show
English High School teams stumble in a double header on their home floor. Mechanic Arts first team wins 53 to 19, while the Mechanics Arts second team triumphs 11 to 4. Scoring credited to Meara, Smith, Phillips, Wing, Cahill, Moody, Mazinsky among others. Attendance about 150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hame
Mechanic Arts
Mechanic Arts H
O’meara
Rv. F.s
Singer
Bikofsky Betes
Bose
Cahill Phillips
Culbane
Kingston Pet
Mazinsky
Mincable
F. J. O’brien
von Lenz
Boston High Schools may extend season into March
The Boston Public Schools may prolong the basketball season by one week beyond its February end per Dr. Harrington. Rubber games could be scheduled for teams tied in league play. Roxbury interclass track is set for March 4 at the school gym. standout Roxbury scorer Fred Ostergren highlights recent wins. East Boston hosts indoor interclass events this afternoon with limited events due to a small gym. Noddle Island track gains interest as Capt. Sheehan and Coach O'Brien anticipate strong meet results. Boston College-hosted relay races thrilled spectators with close, action-packed results amid several falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Thomas FE. Harrington
East Boston High
Noddle Island
Sheehan
O’brien
Boston College
Arlington Beats Melrose in Fast High School Hockey
Arlington defeats Melrose High 4 to 1 on their home pond in a rapid game. Comey and Page strong defense and Walter Kelley shining after Osgood’s exit, Hutchinson scoring twice along with Scanwell and Osgood. Referee Blackall with Umphres Boylan Mauger officiating. timer Hill. Arlington virtually clinches state title as Rindge looms today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Melrose High
Rindge
Melrose
Comey
Page
Walter Kelley
Osgood
Arlington H
Scannell Fis
Ceee
Peter Er
Ale G
Hutchinson
Scanwell
Blackall
Umphres—Boylan
Mauger
Timer— Hill
Keogh Dominates Local Billiards Amid Strong Wins
Jerome Keogh defeated Tom Misky 125 to 51 in the afternoon and 125 to 60 in the evening at the White Bear. Jimmy Knowles, a top local player, plans a challenge this afternoon, followed by a match with Jimmy Ryan the Scotch champion facing Keogh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Keogh
Tom Misky
White Bear
Keogh
Misky
Jimmy Knowles
Jimmy Ryan
Naval Brigade Team Defeats Third Company 20 to 10
The Naval Brigade basketball five defeated the Third Company CAC 20 to 10 at the South Armory last evening in a fairly fast game. Deamon Avel and Murch starred for the winners with Dillon playing strongly for the losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Brigade
South Armory
Deamon
Avel
Murch
Dillon
Lawson's League Is Perfected Rival To Eastern Baseball
Dr. C. A. Lawson backs a United States baseball league ready by May first to challenge the Eastern circuit. Eight cities including Boston Providence Baltimore Brooklyn Philadelphia and Paterson Newark Trenton will host teams with over 125 players signed. Managers grounds and schedules are set though clashes in Boston and Philadelphia are likely, Sundays reserved for competition. A Boston Locust Street option will expand seating as Lawson plans a major league park there. A meeting at the United States Hotel is expected Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Baseball League
Dr. C. A. Lawson
Boston
Providence
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New Jersey Burgs
Paterson
Newark
Trenton
United States League
Baseball Association
Locust Street
Dr. Lawson
United States
Kanaly Names Tech Relays Lineup for Dartmouth Meet
Tech track coach Kanaly revealed the relay lineup for the forthcoming B A A meet against Dartmouth with Salisbury Mills White Lockett as anchors. Fernstrom of 1910 1911 classes is sidelined by a broken shoulder blade from a recent wrestling incident. Hanover sends a strong team led by Hall Baxter Smith and Sherman, while Kanaly lists open entrants across sprints hurdles and distance events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanaly
Dartmouth
W. C. Salisbury
L. O. Mills
P. D. White
H. L. Lockett
K. D. Fernstrom
Llpp
Hall CG
H. Baxter
TT A. Smith
N. Sherman
Hall
Michigan University
Baxter
Smith
Nat’’ Sherman
J. S. Grant
R. B. McEwen
G. B. Cummings
W. J. Pead
S. BE. Reed
C. P. Eldred
C. L. Gabriel
J. P. Maxfield
P. W. Dalrymple
FE. Stuart
Ready Reference Handbook for Plumbers and Fitters
An advertisement touts a practical, illustrated handbook for plumbers and fitters. It promises quick, clear answers, over 300 to 400 pages, useful formulas, and shortcuts written by industry experts. The book aims to raise salaries and improve positions, sold at 50 cents cloth and $1.00 leather at a Salary Raising Exhibit.
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Axtres Langford Aits
Beatina
Jimma DA Flynn
Licka DA
Langford
Stronga
Fel
Ann ‘O DA Coon
Gissing
Robbins
Kirjassoff
Bingham
Phillips Exeter
May
Bacon
Cambridgeport Gym
Paull
Pennsylvania Flyer
Kiviat
Egan
Taylor
Ballard
Riley
Bromilow
Jones
Exeter
Norris
Brookline Gym
Rand
Jitchfield and Crandall
King
Chisholm
Lewis
Hedlund
Bromilow and
Amherst
Goebel
Martin Sheridan
Lin
Coe
Horner
Michigan
Waite
McGregor
Princeton
Kilbourne
Gidney
Stuart
Tech
Lawrence
Palmer
Grumpelt
Neai YY. A.C
Maine
Vermont
Worcester Tech
Massachusetts Agricultural
Kalumet Club
St. Alphonsus
Cambridgeport
Wesleyan
Brown
Bates
Colby
Holy Cross
Bowdoin
Tufts
N. E
Skating Bulletin
Lake Lands
Owen
Meldon Wolfgang
Paul H. Shannon
Lasker
Mies l. B
Harris Sipeat
Cox
Ty Peace
Munroe
Peel Ara
Brown Esi
Gelone
Peaseckakau
I. F
Powers
M. A
BE. H
Bryant
Spear
G. Brown
Lincoln
Bigelty
Umoptre Ae O'Brien
Attefance
Fred Ostergren
Himeligh Nt
High School of Commerce
Brighton High
Bacatiie FC
Siete Sad
Lawson
U. S. Flayers
Aire
Mariner
Boylston St
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