Braves Manager to Arrive Today for Park Review
President James J. Gaffney and Manager George T. Stallings are due at the local National League headquarters early today. Stallings plans a brief stay to inspect the local park and supervise changes since taking charge last fall. He will then head to Haddocks plantation to welcome Braves pitchers and catchers ahead of spring workouts in Athens, Georgia.
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George T. Stallings
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Haddocks
Braves
Athens
Braves consider field moves as Gowdy sale tops talks
The new Braves field boss faces stalled plans after the National League meeting yielded only Hank Gowdy’s sale to Buffalo under an optional agreement. Cy Seymour negotiations begin, while veteran outfielders Titus and Seymour edge toward uncertain futures. George Jackson’s value is debated, with weather and health impacting his Boston performance and a possible trade to Cincinnati or St Louis suggested.
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Stallings
Hank Gowdy
Buffalo
Cy Seymour
New York
Cincinnati
Seymour
Titus
George Jackson
St. Louis
Texas
Jackson
Boston
George
Dentist Joins Giants On Training Trip
New York manager Mc Graw of the National League Giants says he will take a dentist on the teams South training trip. He claims this is the first major league club to include a dental expert for players in the pre season period to ward off stomach troubles caused by bad teeth and boost efficiency.
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New York
McGraw
Winthrop High Baseball Schedule in Interurban League
Winthrop High School joins the Interurban league with Chelsea Revere Saugus and Winthrop hosting a season schedule. Robert Turner captains the team with Nelson E Hooper as student manager and A W Wing as teacher manager. Arthur Brayley of University of Vermont will coach. Schedule lists games from April 19 at Swampscott through June 17 at Needham, with multiple home and away matches across towns including Dedham Chelsea Revere Saugus Norwood Lynn and Weymouth.
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Robert Turner
Nelson E. Hooper
A. W. Wing
Arthur Brayley
University of Vermont
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Dedham
Boston Y. M. C. A. Day School
South Boston
Einverhill
Haverhill
Norwood
Lynn English
Lynn Classical
Lynn
Tiide Park
Weymouth
Needham
Bowling Congress Meets Tuesday in Worcester
Officers of the National Duck and Candlepin Bowling Congress and the Western Massachusetts Bowling Congress meet next Tuesday at Pearl street alleys Worcester to discuss changes in rules and by laws for the championship tournament at Carruth alleys Boston beginning April 28.
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Duck and Candlepin Bowling Congress
Western Massachusetts Bowling Congress
Pearl Street
Worcester
Carruth
Boston
City Holds First Great Municipal Skating Carnival
More than twenty five thousand people packed Franklin Field for Boston’s first municipal skating carnival last evening. The mayor praised the Boston Skating Association as crowds surged to witness races and a hockey match, 5 to 0 in favor of State Street Trust over Old Colony Trust. Winners included Gordon Thompson in multiple events with times ranging from 43 seconds to over four minutes, and numerous other young skaters claimed prizes in boys and girls divisions.
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Boston Skating Association
New England
Greater Boston Skating Association
State Street Trust
Old Colony Trust
Gordon Thompson
Chief Wilkie Sets New Charles River Speedway Record
A large crowd at the Charles River Speedway witnessed eight Metropolitan Driving Club races. Chief Wilkie, owned by W. J. McDonald and driven by A. J. Furbush, set a new quarter mile mark at 29.34 seconds in the first heat, while Miss Abdell driven by F. L. Burke of Ipswich pushed the winner in both heats. second heat time logged at 80.12 seconds.
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W. J. McDonald
Miss Abdell
F. L. Burke
Ipswich
Chief
Mayor Skates at Franklin Field Carnival in Dorchester Club Gala
The Franklin Field carnival drew thousands as Mayor John P. Fitzgerald skated to prove his youthful spirit and gave a brief address at the band stand. A continuous concert and blazing bonfires lit the ice arena, with electric illumination and warm welcomes from the Dorchester Club across Talbot avenue.
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Dorchester Club
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McCarty to Fight Wells Next in New York
Luther McCarty will meet Bombardier Wells at Madison Square Garden in New York around March 14. McCarty’s manager and MSG Club proprietors agreed to the terms, with Harry Gilmore enlisted to refine McCarty’s technique before the bout.
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Luther McCarty
Bombardier Wells
Madison Square Garden
New York
McCarty
Madison Square Garden Club
Harry Gilmore
Gilmore
Smith to fight Wells in New York on March 7
San Francisco reports Gun Boat Smith accepted terms from Garden A C of New York to meet Bombardier Wells of England in a 10 round bout set for March 7 at New York venues. Smith had been matched with Jack Lester in San Francisco but withdrew for higher earnings in New York.
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Jim Buckley
Garden A. C
New York
Bombardier’ Wells
England
Jack Lester
Australia
Lenger Wins Both Falls In Grand Opera House Bout
Charley Lenger defeats Max Edelmaier in straight falls at the Grand Opera House last night. Lenger dominated with weight and strength, racing to a 52 minute 30 second first fall, then clinching the second in 21 minutes with a body scissors hold. Next week’s finish bout features George Sandele the Greek Demon versus Neil Olson the Terrible Dane.
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Max Edelmaier
Grand Opera House
Lenger
Ekidelmaier
George Sandele
Neil Olson
Dane
Somerville High Defeats Milton High in Hockey
Somerville High defeated Milton High 4 to 0 on Cunningham Pond in a well played contest led by J Robertson Harris and Harding for the winners.
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Somerville High
Milton High Hockey Seven
J. Robertson
Harris
Harding
Dodgers infielders near full roster with lineup doubt
Brooklyn report notes six infielders on the Dodger list and confirms Jake Daubert is secure in his job while Dahlen concedes he is short a short stop. The piece highlights competition among the infielders and the manager's likely choices.
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Brooklyn Report
Dodger
Jake Daubert
Dahlen
Harvard Students Push Hockey to Major Sport Status
At the Harvard Union open forum last night students discussed elevating hockey to major sport status. Captain Harry B. Gardner said next year championship games could be seen at the Arena for less money due to a price reduction.
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Harvard
Harvard Union
Harry B. Gardner
Boston skaters set for Connaught trophy events in Ottawa
Ottawa reports the Boston skating team leads the Connaught trophy open trials with two squads entering tomorrow. About 20 Bostonians arrive along with skaters from New York for a carnival expected to draw 400 participants attended by Princess Patricia. Judges from Boston, Montreal, New York, Ottawa and Toronto will oversee Canadian and international trials.
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Edith Rotch
Edward Howland
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New York
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Louis Rubenstein
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Arlington Seven Extends Victory Streak Over Milton Academy
Arlington High's fast hockey team beat Milton Academy 5 to 0 on Cunningham Pond, Milton, drawing about 300 fans despite extreme cold. Lowe starred with a rapid, solo scoring effort, while Milton battled well against a superior opponent.
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Cunningham Pond
Milton
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