Jacobs Cleared to Run in Greater Boston Meet
Braman Jacobs of Needham High will run in the Greater Boston track meet at the YMCA after eligibility objections were overruled. The post graduate runner, who won the 60 yard event at B A A games, is under 20 and thus eligible as prep school boys may compete. Over 80 entries are listed with Newton 20, English 18, Boston College High 14, Weymouth 12 and Wakefield WW.
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Braman Jacobs
Needham High
Greater Boston
Jacobs
Newton
English High
Boston College High
Weymouth
Wakefield
Yale Bets Penn Five 25 13 in League Clash
Yale University basketball team defeated the University of Pennsylvania five in New Haven by a score of 25 to 13 in an intercollegiate league game.
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New Haven
Yale University
University of Pennsylvania
Mrs Helene Britton Wins Divorce From Schuyler Britton
Mrs Helene H Britton owner of the St Louis National League baseball club was granted divorce from Schuyler Britton former club president She obtained custody of their two children She testified he squandered her means and at times drank boisterously and broke a door panel Charges of habitual drunkenness and vagrancy were withdrawn
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ST. Louis
Helene H. Britton
National League Baseball Club
Schuyler Britton
Zbyszko Triumphs Over De Roua in City Wrestling Carnival
Zbyszko defeated Marcel DeRoua a newcomer from Belgium in a closely contested match at Mechanics' Building last night. The first fall came after 1 hour 18 minutes 42 seconds, the second in 18 minutes 40 seconds. Goulette beat Bolin in one fall of a 30 minute handicap, Burns defeated Reese in one fall of an hour, and Michailoff took Vogel two straight falls in 15 and 8 minutes.
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Waldeck Zbyszko
Marcel DeRoua
Belgium
Mechanics’ Building
Zbyszko
Peter Goulette
Hd Bolin
Cyclone Burns
Cyclone Reese
Ivan Michailoff
Karl Vogel
Yale Rowing Season Opens With About 60 Candidates
Yale rowing began the 1917 season with about 60 candidates reporting. Coach Guy Nickalls is in England. Captain Cord Meyer is away for several days. Professor Mather Abbott led a three-crew practice on machines as daily drills continued. Nickalls plans to sail from England around February 16 and arrive about February 22.
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New Haven
Yale
Guy Nickalls
England
Cord Meyer
Mather Abbott
Nickalls
Trophy for Harvard Yale dual meets
New Haven February 12 Another Trophy cup the fourth offered in succession since 1892 has been offered for the winner of the Yale Harvard dual track meets. Donors are Evert J Wendell of Harvard and Harry B Brooks of Yale, two of the best known sprinters in university track history. The winner of five annual competitions becomes the permanent holder of the trophy.
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New Haven
Harvard
Evert J. Wendell
Harry 8. Brooks
Yale
Braves Sign Two Pitchers Ahead of Training Camp
The Braves announced two signed contracts from Circleville Kansas pitcher Jess Barnes and Tulsa Oklahoma rookie Cal Crum. Secretary Eddie Riley said outfielders Edgar Collins and Hank Gowdy expect to start training and report to camp in Miami as soon as word is received.
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Braves
Circleville
Kan
Jess Barnes
Tulsa
Okla
Cal Crum
Terre Haute
Eddie Riley
Edgar Collins
Hank Gowdy
Miami
St. Mark's 4 Harvard 2 in hockey thriller
St. Mark's defeated Harvard second team 4 to 2 in a fast game played in zero weather. Gaston and Powell led St. Mark's with Bigelow Fuller and Powell scoring for Harvard. Bigelow scored twice for St. Mark's.
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Southboro
Mark's
Harvard
St. Mark’s
Gaston
St. Marks
Powell
ST. Mark’'S
Carey
Griscom
W. Kissel
Baker Serps
Gress Cesar Wisials
Cere Sierat
Cere Sierat Mon Bret Eane
Tintson
Bigelow
Jackson
Cook Gaston
Platt Waller
Parcvses Visecen Vissees Vos
Harris Bradley
Bishop
Harvard Baseball Men Meet Tonight
New Harvard baseball coach Hugh Duffy will address candidates at Cambridge this evening at the Varsity Club. Dr. H H Nichols discusses training rules and Captain George Abbot speaks to the hopefuls. Battery candidates report tomorrow at Soldiers Field with batting practice to follow in three weeks.
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Hugh Duffy
Harvard Baseball
Cambridge
Duffy
H. H. Nichols
George Abbot
Soldiers Field
Harvard Battery
Weinert Stopped in Second Round at Madison Square Garden
Fred Fulton the Minnesota plasterer aiming for Jess Willard's shoes stopped Charlie Weinert of New Jersey in two rounds at Madison Square Garden. Referee Bill Brown halted the bout after two minutes and 12 seconds of the second round to spare Weinert further punishment.
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New York
Fred Fulton
Minnesota
Jess Willard
Charlie Weinert
New Jersey
Madison Square Garden
Bill Brown
Fulton Pfouton? Referee halts bout as Weinert beaten
Fulton dominated Weinert in a boxing match, landing punishing punches while Weinert's Slavic features were battered. Referee Brown intervened to stop Fulton's finishing assault, amid protests from Weinert manager Harry Pollok. Weinert faced a 40 pound weight disadvantage and was nearly finished near the end of the first round.
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Weinert
Fulton
Brown
Harry Pollok
Dartmouth Men Race For Triangular Meet Victory
Dartmouth track squad trains daily for a triangular meet with Penn and Harvard in Boston this Saturday night. Coach Hillman aims for top honors with a strong relay quartet of Trenholm Phillips Lagan and Worthington. Dart m o uth hopes success in hurdles with Trenholm Hobbs and Grady and fields a solid shot put trio of Green Shelburne and Cogswell.
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Hanover
Thomson
Dartmouth
Trenholm
Hobbs
Grady
Green
Shelburne
Cogswell
60 Freshmen Come Out for Crew Work
Harvard began its freshman rowing season with 60 freshmen turning out for early practice. Coach Bill Haines led the session with 1920 men alongside him. More than twenty freshmen had already practiced voluntarily in recent weeks, signaling a strong outlook for Yale-beating crews at Cambridge when varsity practice starts next Monday. As the Charles River clears, boats will be pushed onto the water for brief spins.
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Harvard
Bill Haines
Herrick
Cambridge
Charles River
Women’s Western Golf Title Opens August Twenty Seventh
Chicago reports the 1917 women’s Western golf championship set for the week of August 27 at Flossmoor Country Club. The club accepted the invitation, and the date awaits ratification by Flossmoor officials.
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Chicago
Flossmoor Country Club
Western Golf Association
Herd and Mathey Reach Third Round in Indoor Tennis
New York February 12. Play continued in the national indoor tennis championship and the third round was reached early today. Clinton B. Herd of California and Dean Mathey of New Jersey won in straight sets to advance.
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New York
Clinton B. Herd
California
Dean Mathey
New Jersey
Stagg to Teach Football at Washington State Summer School
Pullman Washington February 12 A A Stagg Chicago football coach will teach football at Washington State College summer school this year the college president announced today.
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Pullman, Wash
A. A. Stagg
University of Chicago
Washington State College
Tom Draak Tackles Cyclone Burns Again At Opera House
Holland heavyweight champion Tom Draak and Cyclone Burns clash in the feature at Grand Opera House Thursday night. They previously met with Draak disqualified after losing his head. The card also has Peter Goulatie vs Bob City in a finish bout and Michaeloff against Jim Galvin in a best two out of three falls.
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Tom Draak
Holland
Cyclone Burns
Grand Opera House
Draak
Peter Goulatie
Woonsocket
Bob City
New York
Michaeloff
Jim Galvin
Middlesex School storms to 3–1 win over Concord High
Middlesex School defeated Concord High 3 to 1 at Concord rink yesterday afternoon. Newman scored two goals for Middlesex while Whayer and Giles netted the others. Referees Raymond and Barnes officiated. halves were 20 minutes each.
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Middlesex School
Concord High
Concord
Newman
Middlesex
Concord Carpenter
Carnegie
Kennedy Thayvor
Giles Romaine
Arcp
Pratt Newman
Brown
Cabot
Weeden Spaulding
Pratt
Keays
Selecti
Brennen Hjolmes
Allen
Whayer
Giles
Raymond and
Barnes
Johnson and Rhodes
Walter Keuhne Wins Title in Eastern Skating Races
Walter Keuhne of the New York Athletic Club won both the mile and half mile championships at the Eastern outdoor speed skating championships in Downing Park Wake. Archie Rogers, representing the Newbury Wheelmen, took first in the five mile handicap.
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Newburg
N. Y
Walter Keuhne
New York Athletic Club
Downing Park
Wake
Newburg Journal
Archie Rogers
Newbury Wheelmen
Cloutier Returns to Arena Hockey Club Roster
Clouch' Cloutier, a three year Arena Hockey Club member, returned from a Thanksgiving vacation to join practice with manager Bill Carlton and trainer Bob Fowler. If fit, he will likely play wing as Arena meets Paul Smart's Boston Hockey Club in the final Boston division Amateur league ice battle. This may determine post season possibilities with a potential series if Arena loses both games this week.
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Arena
Boston
The
Unicorns
Waterfront Calendar For Feb 14 Weather And Tides
Waterfront calendar notes February 14 as the 44th day of the year with tides, moon phases, and evening stars. It lists morning off and evening high tides near 8 feet, mentions full moons on March 8 and April 7, and provides city temperature readings for major ports including New York Philadelphia Los Angeles and Seattle with scattered values.
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Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Bias
Los Angeles
Atlantic City
Montreal
Bismarck
Nantucket
Bufalos Viviessiv
New Orleans
Charleston
New York
Gassies
Philadelphia
Denver
Pitteburg
Des Moines
Portland
Ore
Galveston
San Francisco
Hatteras
Seattle
Osseeeees
Helena
Evan Cor
Louis
Eight Vessels Sell Fish at Pier Amid High Prices
Eight vessels sold fares of fish at the Fish Pier yesterday with heavy receipts and generally high prices. The fleet carried 1 000 pounds of cash and 267 000 pounds of scrod as wholesalers quoted haddock to 34 cents, steak cod to 17 1 2 cents, market cod to 83 4, steak pollock to 98 4, hake prices varying, and other fish values listed. The ships included MHake and Reading with substantial cargoes, while Lord Cromer and St Andrews docked with cargoes from Liverpool and Buenos Aires respectively. The Kennebec and Iowa disaster reminder appeared as Melrose sighted debris and a life boat marked Kennebec Boston.
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Haddock
Cashe In
Cunard Line
Lord Cromer
Fellows
Liverpool
Boston
St. Andrews
Louis Hinrichsen
National Dock
East Boston
Buenos Ayres
Merchants & Miners Line
Berkshire
Philadelphia
Kennebec
Iowa
Jersey
Melrose
Soderburg
Shipping News Arrivals and Departures From Multiple Ports
A long list of steamers schooners tugs and barges arriving at and sailing from ports including Belfast Searsport Portland Portsmouth Newport News and New York. Vessels named include Lord Cromer Mellows St Andrew Hinrichson Pomeranian Sark Monocacy Glendower Skippack and Shickshinny with barges and towing assignments noted.
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Lord Cromer
Mellows
Liverpool
St. Andrew
Hinrichson
Buenos
Robbins
Stonington
Monocacy
Llord
Spring
Searsport
Philadelphia
Skippack
Glendower
Standard Sr
Muegan
Portland
S. T. Co
New York
Waltham
Hammond
Sewalls Point
Lewis H. St. John
Chatham
Fall River
Fred E. Richards
Miller
Rockland
Shickshinny
Portsmouth
Banze Passaic
Gwalla
Johnson
Hattie
Lamberts Point
Emelie
Newport News
Lynn
Nottingham
Quinn
Port Johnson
Pomeranian
Glasgow
North Star
Eastport
St. John
N. B
Sark
Baltimore
Kershaw
Melrose
Harbinger
Anson M. Bangs
Allentown
Williamsburg
Summit Hill
Sprint
Standard IT
S.S. Co
Boswell
Northern No
Alice
Annie
Calvert
Bessie
W. K. Moore
Norfolk
Newport
N. T
Passaic
Pittsburg Player Refuses NL Contract Over Salary Cut
Pittsburg report states Douglas Baird, former infielder for two seasons with the Pittsburg National League club, declined to sign a contract after refusing a salary reduction.
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Pittsburg
Douglas Baird
State Street Exchange to Hold Annual Meeting in Boston
Notice announces the annual meeting of the State Street Exchange stockholders to be held in Boston at Barristers Hall on February 21 1917 at 11 am. It lists election of officers and other business as purposes and notes the transfer books will close February 14 to February 21 1917. Also includes notices about a crep store in Silver Lake Madison Depot NH and office furniture bargains by L J Peabody.
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Eee
Ee Ae
State Street Exchange
Boston
Barristers Hall
Pemberton Sq
Francis L. Hayes
Proposals for Equipage and Clothing to U S Navy Depots
Sealed proposals requested for outfitting Army and Navy depots with gear and clothing items including axes, bugles, tents, blankets, and cords. Proposals due dates vary by item, with notices from Boston and Philadelphia depots and the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts. Samuel McGowan signs as Paymaster General.
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Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Navy Department
Washington
D. C
Navy Yard
Boston
Mass
Samuel McGowan
the Navy
The
Navy
Office
Depot Quartermaster
O. D
Silesia
Philadelphia
Penn
Massachusetts Hearings Announced on Welfare and Labor Bills
The Massachusetts committees on public institutions labor and roads and bridges schedule hearings on multiple measures. H 335 and related bills address burial allowances and aid, compensation for infirmary incidents, annuities, hospital service statements, and minors in care. Hearings set for Feb 16 and Feb 15 at the State House.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
State House
Boston
Committee On Public Institutions
Tewksbury State Infirmary
Manuel Viara
Blackall, Clapp & Whittemore
Richard D. Kimball Company
Charles A. Winchester
SHERM'S SALE OF LIQUID PAINT MACHINERY IN BOSTON
Suffolk, ss Boston February 8 1917 Taken on execution and will be sold by public auction on Wednesday the fourteenth day of February 1917 at eleven o'clock a m at premises No 93 Boston street Boston the following described personal property a large quantity of machinery used for making liquid paint including one sifter and mixer combined extra heavy screw one disintegrator one composition mixer one combination lead mill with feeder and cooling pan one complete gang of four semi paste mixers etc etc JOSEPH P SILSBY Decty Sheriff
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Sherm
Suffolk
Boston
Boston Street
Joseph P, Silsby
Decty Sheriff
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Adams, Taylor & CO
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Olympia Theatre
Smaadge Wrennedy
Avery Hopwood
Park Sa
Symphony Newman
Japan
Peking
China -Hawaii
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Winifred Christie
Symphony Hall
Matt and
Jeff
Winter Street
Exeter
Irene Fenwick In “A Gir
Viola Dana
Copley Square
Owen Moor
BACO
Fannie Ward
Betty
Beatrice Michelena
Mrs. Vernon Castle
Patria
GloBe
Bill
Vivian Reed
Princess of Patches
Arts
Eves
Howard
Harry Steppe
Tremont
Temple
Mary Pickford
Pride of the Clan
Bushman & Bayne
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Pathe
John
Sun
Thurs
Klein’s Brug
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Essex Sts
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United States
William Fox
Annette Kellermann
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Henry Blossom
Vernon Stiles
Shubert Tencrow
Carlyle Blackwell
Muriel Ostriche
Lionel Barrymore
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Lou Tellegen
Black Wolf
Vitola Dana
Francia X. Bushman
Pedrie
Mrs. Britton
DE Roua
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Burson
Ingersoll
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Washington’s
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Weinert IS
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New Washington
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Shaw
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Henrietta Crosman
Charles Cherry
Hilda Spong
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William Lindsey
Seremonda
Bolt Theatre
Stuart Holmes
5Th Chapter
Charlie Chaplin
Anita Stewart
Philippa
Alice Joyce
Li Pinski
Wash. St
Boylston
Stagg
Cloutier
Boston H. C
Charles E. Parker
Waterfront
Cod
Mhake
Pollock
Sylvania
Catherine
B. Atwood
M. P. Goulart
Shipping News
Baird Refuses
Silver Lake
Madison Depot
N. H
FF. C. Pearson
High St
Somersworth
L. J. Peabody
Congress St
P.O
Chas
Norris
Tremont St
Hallet & Davis
Httle
Brooks
Boylston, Cor. Wash. St
Continental Clothing Co
Wyman’s
Blackstone St
Hallet & Davia
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B. Bennett I Tox
Mg Mgr
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Alegant
Hat
Huntington Ave
Back Bay
Chickering
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Berry
Dudley St
Rox
Kranich & Bach
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United School OF Popular Music
Urkhleia
Greenwich Park
Jang
Royal Upholstering & Furniture CO
Winter St
Roxbury
Tel
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Sub-Treasury
Treasury Department
William S. Murray
Committee On Labor
Fred W. Cross
Charles H. Morrill
Committee On Roads and Bridges
Brockton
George H. Jackson
J. Warren Moulton
Dr. Hewson Dental Co., Inc
U. S. Treasury
Skill Dental
Washington Street
Skill Dental Offices
Hewson
Washington St
Corliss Limb Specialty Co
Court Square
Smith Building
Young’s Hotel
American Tooth CO
Filene
J. H W. Smith
Strand ‘Theatre Bldg
Marks & Chester
Cor
Dudley Sq
Max Keezer
Masa. Ave
Masc
Read & White Tailors
Dath Willner’s
Devonshire
American Writing Machine CO
Franklin St
Helene L. Swenep
Fenway Theatre
Bridg
Mass. Ave
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Mabel Hall
Wilson Schoel
B. B
Stoken
Cor. Newbury St
Loomis School
Boylston St
Fizznemann House Academies
School St
Somerville
Iss
Dora Fawcett
Bay State
Belect
Seena
Atic. Uor Mle Allen
Mary
Gustave
S. Spizer
Green St
Geneva
Geneva Ave
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Singer
Dudley
Warren St
Epp
Dudley Terminal
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