Market Review and Outlook on Speculative Sentiment
The week saw a shift from pessimism to a brighter outlook as securities prices dropped enough to discount bearish factors. The overall situation remains similar to January with some trade recovery and lingering concerns about big trust formation, federal scrutiny, and court rulings on Standard Oil and Tobacco. News suggests large finance leaders anticipate favorable outcomes as big treasury assets are disbursed and new stock issues appear, while public disclosure could raise earnings visibility for firms like steel and Swift & Sugar.
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Supreme Court
Napoleons of Finance
Finance
Treasury
Morgan
John Pierpont
Calendar for Today Parades and Dividends Across Firms
Dividends noted for Havana Electric common and preferred at 1 percent each. Ex dividend for General Asphalt and Northern Texas Electric both common and preferred. Books close for Adams Express Pacific Coast Power Rep I S Sears Roebuck. Books open Kings Co Electric N Y Air Brake Privileges expire for Chicago North West common and preferred rights.
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General Asphalt
Northern Texas Electric
Adams Express
Pacific Coast Power
Sears Roebuck
Chicago & North West
Bridgewater and Roxbury Athletic Basketball Tryouts and Dates
Bridgewater High School seeks fast high school boys for February 22 afternoon games with expenses guaranteed. Roxbury Athletic Juniors invites 80-pound teams around Boston with half fares guaranteed. Onteora Canoe Club seeks February March away games with reasonable guarantees. Third Company C A C team seeks away games with military organizations. Contacts listed.
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Bridgewater High School
Bridgewater
Durfee High
Fall River High
Milton High
J. H. Chadwick
Roxbury Athletic
Boston
Roxbury YY
George L. Bowles
Columbus Avenue
City
Onteora Canoe Club
H. White
Maplewood
W. M. Chapman
Kling Seeks Reinstatement or Civil Suit Over Cubs Catcher
Cincinnati Feb 13 The National Commission faces a choice on reinstating catcher Johnny Kling of the Cubs or facing a court action that could yield him 40 000 over four years Kling has implied a suit if denied and warned chairman Herrmann of pending consequences Lawyers in Kansas City Chicago and New York say Kling would sue for breach of contract but it is believed Herrmann and Murphy have settled the dispute, making civil action unlikely.
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Cincinnati
National Commission
Johnny Kling
Cubs
Kling
Herrmann
Commission
Kansas City
Chicago
New York
Messrs. Herrmann Johnson and Lynch
League
Murphy
Cubs Set Feb 26 Report for Training in New Orleans
President C. W. Murphy of the Chicago Cubs orders 36 players to report in Chicago in two weeks for a February 26 gathering ahead of a trip to New Orleans where Captain Chance will conduct the usual training. If Kling is reinstated they will join the group. Players named include pitchers Brown Overall Reulbach Pfeifter Kroh Hagerman Pfeffer Schwenck Cole Stack Willis Geist Knapp Weaver Carson eateners Archer Moran Needham Orendorf infielders Chance Evers Tinker Steinfeldt Zimmerman Howard Luderus T Smith outfielders Sheckard Schulte Hoffman Beaumont Stanley Kane Davidson Miller H Smith.
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C. W. Murphy
Chicago Cus
Windy City
New Orleans
Anticipated 115-120 lb New England title by South Boston club
Street names and phone numbers appear with references to the Columbia A. C. of South Boston. Mentions February and March away games and a 60 State Street address for Thomas F. McDevitt. Indicates a championship claim in the 115-120-pound class with fast teams on the road.
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Falmouth Street
City
Telephone
Back Bay
Columbia A. C
South Boston
New England
Thomas F. McDevitt
State Street
Harvard Gets Second Place in Intercollegiate Hockey
Harvard is poised for second in the league as the season winds down with the Harvard Yale game in New York. Princeton has clinched the championship, leaving Harvard and Yale to contest for runner up. Morgan Huntington and Hicks spark the squad with strong defense and scoring, after their return against Dartmouth.
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Harvard
Yale
New York
Princeton
Morgan
Huntington
Dartmouth
Hicks
Foser
Donovan
Crimson
Foster
Nat Sherman
Harry Hillman
Cornell
Unicorn
Mercury Foot Club
Gissing
Nelson
Mechanics’ Hall
Five Days For Filing Of Entries For Bowling Tourney
Entry closing details for a big pin bowling tournament at New Boston alleys. Teams from Boston Post, Tremont, Eymerson, Roslindale, B A A, Newtowne, Central, Allston Golf Club, Newton, and Fred Williams' Ebonites are listed, with a pick-your-own-team option and limits on players competing for multiple teams.
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New Boston
Boston Post
Federal
Tremont
Eymerson
Roslindale
Newtowne
Central
Allston Golf Club
Newton
Fred Williams
Ebonites
Harry B. Center
Washington Street
Johnny Mack at Yale Shows Potential Strength in Track
Johnny Mack at Yale displayed a few standout performers in the half mile and high jump, with Canfield and Platt excelling in hurdles. The relays between Harvard, Cornell, the BAA, and the NYAC produced spectacular moments, while spectators debated shot put safety and possible relocations.
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Johnny Mack
Yale
Kerjassoff
Canfield
Platt
Mack
Baseball Men Get Ready to Begin Conditioning at Harvard
Harvard varsity baseball candidates will start conditioning in the baseball cage as weather allows, with outdoor practice to begin soon. Returning varsity players and last year’s second and freshman teams join normal call after the first of next month. Battery candidates have trained two weeks and start heavier drills today under Malachi Kittredge, while Pfeffer the Chicago pitcher will depart Cambridge soon.
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Harvard
Malachi Kittredge
Pfeffer
Chicago
Cambridge
Billiard Tourney Standings Tight After Week Four
At week four end in the Class A tourney at Hub Billiard Palace Paige and Parker lead tied with Van Dyck Franklin and Small in close pursuit. Monday evening Franklin faces Parker as standings tighten.
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Hub Billiard Palace
Paige
Parker
van Dyck
Franklin
Small
Eve
Cees Enos Be
Rey Franklin Cat
Small Shee
Duke
Lee Wee
Nevin Eter
Local Pro Basketball Teams Seek Games Near New York
Semi professional teams aim to schedule games with New York area clubs. Interested outfits may contact A. F. Schoen at 275 Ridgewood Avenue Brooklyn NY to state guarantee desired and other terms.
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New York
A. F. Schoen
Ridgewood Avenue
Brooklyn
N. Y
Bad Bill Dahlen Aims Brooklyns First Division
Bill Dahlen predicts Brooklyn will reach the first division and end tail-ender status. He vows to push his team to the limit at Hot Springs in March.
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Bill Dahlen
Brooklyn
Hot Springs
Answers to Queries: Gotch and Hackenschmidt meeting
The article recalls Gotch and Hackenschmidt meeting once in the West with Gotch winning, and notes they are slated to meet again in Australia. It asks which boxer has earned the most money to date, suggesting Bat Nelson as a heavy contender. It lists Armory A A cross country entries due Feb 22 to E F Walsh, 541 Tremont St, 10 miles starting 10 am, plus Charlestown armory entries for Washington's Birthday events. It asks if a rubdown is necessary before training for a 10 mile race and promotes a rule for training before and after contests.
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Gotch
Hackenschmidt
E. F. Walsh
Tremont Street
City
Aliso
Charlestown Armory
Captain Weir
Washington
Mechanics’ Building
Exeter Street
It Was the Greatest Meet in Boston History
A Boston crowd packed mechanics building for a standout B A A meet. Joe Trorner led 700 athletes, excelling in 40 yard, 45 yard hurdles, shot put and weight events. Harvard dominated relays with strong showings from O Reilly’s protégés and Boston schoolboys, marking the meet as the best yet from a local perspective.
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Joe Horner
University of Michigan
Horner
Wolverine
Martin Sheridan
Boston
Joe Trorner
Michigan Flyer
New England
Frank O'Hara
Shaw
Dartmouth
Platt
Yale
Lee Talbot
Bill Coe
Tlorner
Harvey Porter
JT. N. Murdick
Penn
Harry Porter
John O'Reilly
Francis O'Hara
O'Reilly
O Reilly
Nat Sherman
Frank O’brien
Roxbury
Gardner Whitney
Brookline High
Lawless
Cleveland Infield Shake Backs Lajole as First Baseman
Cleveland fans advocate placing Larry Lajole at first base to replace Stovall while Turner holds second base. Deacon McGuire believes the move will inject more vigor into the infield and suit Lajole well in the first sack.
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Larry Lajole
Stovall
Naps
Cleveland
Turner
e@oatton
Lajole
Deacon McGuire
Dull boxing week with few notable matches announced
A dull boxing week with no major bouts nationwide. Boston fans loom on the Quill Loughrey clash at the Armory Club tomorrow, while Brockton and Philadelphia cards promise local interest. Promoters hint at holiday bouts next week as writers note faded stars and retiring personalities.
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Harry Forbes
Joe Coseter
New York
Young Pierce
Digger Stanley
London
Tommy Quill
Young Loughrey
Eddie Kelly
Bobby Tickle
Peck Lefavor
Kid Wright
Billy Dunkle
Mike Kennedy
Armory
A. A
Dan Sullivan
Grif Jones
Danbury
Conn
Frankie Burns
Charley Goldman
Jack Goodman
Frankie Madden
Lee Houck
Paddy Lavin
Lancaster
Penn
Tom Conroy
Jimmy Moriarty
Lowell
Arthur Cote
Kid Mercier
Biddeford
Freddie O’brien
Johnny Lynch
Brockton
Johnny Conlon
Joe Kendrick
New Orleans
National A
Philadelphia
Phil Brock
Phil Knight
Memphis
Boston
Quill-Loughrey
Armory Club
Loughrey
Quill
Sddie Kelley
Buffalo
Iddie
Nelson
Battler
Abe Attell
Harvard Rowing Candidacy Opens With Strong Prospects
Harvard rowing starts serious training as all candidates are tested for varsity positions. New diversions from Christmas practice transition to full sessions under Coach Wray, with Stephenson and Bacon guiding. Lothrop Withington likely to reclaim No 5, Balch Hooper emerge strong, Leslie developing as a dependable first crew prospect.
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Harvard
Newell Boat Club
The
Charles
Wray
Stephenson
Eliott Bacon
Bacon
Lothrop Withington
Paul Withington
Lothrop
Shell
Balch
Hooper
Leslie
Giants outfielder spurns return to join Pittsburg steel
McCormick last year’s Giant has refused to rejoin McGraw’s team and has entered the steel industry in Pittsburg. Jawn will choose his outfield from Murray Seymour Hergo and Shaw.
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McCormick
Giants
McGraw
Pittsburg
Jawn
Murray
Seymour
Hergo
Shaw
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Charles A. Stoneham & Co
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Arthur Duffey
South Africa
Reggie Walker
England
Donaldson
Bill
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Homer the Big
Burdick
Pooch Donovan
Ithacans
Jack Moakley
Dick Black
Pat Moore
al Delmont
Moore
Jimmy Walsh
Willie Q Lewis
Harry Lewis
Paris
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Tommy Ryan
Dick Hyland
Battling Nelson
Eddie Lang
Tommy
Foxy Abraham
Frankie Neil
Troy
Forbes
Tommy Burns
Melbourne
Australia
Sydney
M'Cormick
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