English High edges Dorchester in close track meet
Dorchester narrowly trailed English High 471-2 to 401-2 after a tight meet in Du s Chester. O'Connell of Dorchester won the 1000-yard run, with Niles of English High second, and Downey of English High captured the 300-yard dash.
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Dorchester
Dusschester
O'Connell
Niles
English High
Downey
English
Heavey
Greenberg
Cole
Atwood
Russo
Faulkner
Corrigan
Sullivan
Scott
Morrill
Dandrow
Englsh
Anderson
Porchester
TH. Joff
Jana Houghton
Ta Plant
Englishigh
Gorman
Secon
Fallon
Engish High
Mowles
Curley
McGarthy
Wignn
Reia
Barrows
Maxey
Maker
Commerce Wins Dual Meet Against Medford in Fenway Track
The High School of Commerce defeated Medford High 631 2 to 1 at the Fenway board track. Davis of Commerce led as top scorer with two wins in hurdles and high jump. Medford’s Shunr upset in the yard dash over Commerce’s Duffie, with Wakistein winning the 5 yard dash for Commerce and Blair of Medford taking the 20 yard dash.
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High School of Commerce
Medford
Commerce Board
Fenway
Davis
Commerce
Shunr
Duffie
Scum
Medford High
Anderson
Private and Public School Meet Today in Boston
The Greater Boston private and public school interscholastic indoor track meets are held this afternoon at the Boston Y M C A gym under Huntington High School. Over two dozen public schools enter, four private, with Boston College High Dean Academy and Powder Point among private entrants.
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Greater Boston
Boston Y. M. C. A
Huntington High School
Boston Colege High
Dean Academy
Powder Point
Boston College High
Harvard Gym Team to Oppose Brown
Harvard varsity gymnasts open season at Hemenway gymnasium tonight facing Brown. Veterans return and team is stronger than last year. Event entries include Gates and Campbell across multiple apparatuses with McPhail Reynolds and Simonds among others. Judges named Dr C L Schrader C B Lewis Worchester and F Maroney Tufts.
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Harvard
Hemenway Gymnasium
Brown
M- F. Gates
Ww. Campbell
M. F. Gates
W. Campbell
D. Campbell
Hall
R. G. McPhail
M. H. Reynolds
M. F.gates
P. M. Simonds
R. G. Nathan
H R. Hechtel
Dr. C. L. Schrader
C. B. Lewis
Worcester
F. Maroney
Tufts
Mrs Tom Thumb Welcomed by Boston Mayor Curley
Mayor Curley shook hands with Mrs Tom Thumb at City Hall steps and posed for photos. The famous midget, then at Bowdoin Square Theatre, declared she preferred meeting Boston’s mayor to any king or queen. He granted her the freedom of the city.
Harvard Entered in Five Events at Providence Meet
Harvard track men are entered in five events at the Providence indoor track games at the Rhode Island State Armory tonight. The Crimson relay team is not competing. entrants include Crocker Foley Nelson Phibney Pennypacker Tower Fechtel Biddle Feeney Kent Merriam Bechtel Kent Meanix Rice Robinson Camp Haydock Johnstone Maha. The program starts at 8 with a round of dashes distance runs relays and field events featuring many college and prep teams.
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Harvard
Providence
Rhode Island State Armory
Crimson
Crocker
Foley
Nelson
Phibney
Pennypacker
Tower
Fechtel
Biddle
Feeney
Kent
Merriam
Bechtel
Meanix
Rice
Robinson
Camp
Haydock
Johnstone
Maha
Touchard Wins National Indoor Tennis Title
G F Touchard, the defending champion, captured the national indoor singles crown at the Seventh Regiment armory in New York. He defeated A M Lovibond 6 3, 6 2, 3 6, 6 2 in the final after the week long tournament.
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New York
G. F. Touchard
Seventh Regiment Armory
Touchard
A. M. Lovibond
Touchard claims third Seventh Regiment cup title
Touchard wins in a close final to become permanent holder of the Seventh Regiment cup offered by officers. His pace changes and backhand drove success while Lovibond’s steady drives and court generalship faltered on key points. King Smith beats Treanor 6-1 6-3 in consolations. doubles final set for Monday at WW o'clock.
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Touchard
Seventh Regiment
Lovibond
Lobb
King Smith
Smith
P. S. Treanor
Washington
Brothers Face Brothers in Amateur Hockey Showdown
Paul Smart of the B A A hockey seven faces George Smart of the Crescents in a brother versus brother game at the Boston Arena. The Crescents, Brooklyn, and New York teams have shown recent gains as the second round opens in the amateur hockey league.
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Paul Smart
B. A. A. Hockey Seven
Harvard
George Smart
Crescent A. C. Seven
Brooklyn
New York
Crescents of
Boston Arena
Crescents
Half Mooners
Boyle to Sign Racing Bills Forming Commission
Governor Emmet Boyle announced he would sign two racing bills approved by the Legislature that create a racing commission and legalize a parimutuel betting system for horse races.
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Carson ‘City
Emmet Boyle
Local athletic officials to attend Providence Armory games this evening
A large group of officials and athletes travels to the Providence Armory for the annual games. Organizers promise a smooth program with top referees and staff. Updates include potential Welsh Nelson bout discussions, Higgins injury news, and a Washington’s Birthday 660 yard race with entrants like Tom Halpin and Dave Caldwell. Ted Meredith praised as a premier middle distance runner with frequent races.
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Providence
Joe Higgins
Worcester
9Th Regiment
Tom Halpin
Dave Caldwell
Ryan
Billy Bingham
Purple Flier
Harvard Sports Shuffle Signals Key Roster Shifts
Coach Orton plans a halt for the champ by month end and a rest until the Penn relay carnival. Willie Beecher loses favor after a Brooklyn bout with Matty Law claiming him the sorest fighter. Harvard captain Billy Claflin faces season loss from a serious injury. Harvard's Eddie Tesenner and hurdler Billy Meanix seek quick return after study-related delays.
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Orton
Penn
Johnson Willard bout promoter questioned over Curley tie
A Philadelphia dispute questions whether Jack Curley promoted the Willard Johnson bout or the Hackenschmidt Gotch match in Chicago. A separate claim asserts Jess Willard’s manager Curley heads a fighting syndicate.
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Ack Curley
Chicago
Curley
Jess Willard
Jack Curley
Willard
Howard Drew
Berkeley
Cnd
Gloucester Boxing Clubs Strike Peace Over Lightweight Rivalry
Gloucester fans hailed a strong lightweight bout at Lenox A C between Young Dyson and Joe Phillips as among the city’s best. A plan to avoid clashes by scheduling separate events was arranged, with Lenox hosting Mike Glover vs Battling Downey and Gloucester A C set for Joe Chick vs Heywood Briggs. Heywood Briggs trains with Bob and Peck La Favour and aims to be in top form. Dick Stosh, once with Leo Flynn, appears likely to return to New York management after a brief home visit.
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Gloucester
Lenox A. C
Young Dyson
Joe Phillips
Flaherty
Gloucester A. C
Washington
Lenox
Mike Glover
Battling Downey
Joe Chick
Heywood Briggs
Briggs
Holbrooke
Heywood
Bob
Peck
Dick Stosh
Cleveland
Leo Flynn
New York
Leo
Stosh
Pell and Mortimer Win National Doubles Racquet Title
C. C. Pell and S. G. Mortimer of New York defeated Dwight F. Davis and J. W. Wear of St. Louis four sets to three to win the national doubles racquet championship in Philadelphia. The match had been postponed three weeks due to Pell injury. Davis and Wear were last year’s champions.
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Philadelphia
C. C. Pell
S. G. Mortimer
New York
Dwight F. Davis
J. W. Wear
St. Louis
Pell
Davis and Wear
Hochelaga Hip to Face B A A in Boston Arena Clash
The Hochelaga Hockey Team from Montreal challenges the B A A at the Boston Arena next Wednesday night. Patseur Seguin, captain of the Arena Hockey Club and former Hochelaga member, says the Canadians are among Quebec’s fastest amateur teams.
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Hochelaga
Montreal
Boston Arena
Patseur Seguin
Arena Hockey Club
Hochelagas
Quebec
Hike Around the Hub Entries Open for Washington Birthday
Entries for the hike around the Hub of several miles close this evening. Registration may be made with the walks and hikes committee at 316 Huntington Avenue or with the Boylston Street union. The start is at the Boston Y.M.C.A. at 10 oclock Monday morning.
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Washington
Huntington Avenue
B. Y. M. GC. Union
Boylston Street
Boston ¥. M. C. A
Ice carnival to feature Edmund Lamy and Morris Woods
The Arena hosts a monster ice carnival under the New England Skating Association on March 15 with competitors including Edmund Lamy and Morris Woods of the Western Skating Association.
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Edmund Lamy
Morris Woods
Western Skating Association
The
New England Skating Association
Dartmouth Readies for St Nicholas Game Tonight
Dartmouth plans a reorganized lineup to face St Nicholas at Som Seen tonight as Hobey Beams leads the opponents in a posted matchup.
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Dartmouth
Hobey
St. Nicholas
Newton 6 Milton 3 High school hockey result at West Newton
Newton High School defeated Milton High 6 to 3 at Brae Burn rink. Jackson scored twice with Buntip Stickney Burkhardt adding goals as Newton dominated play with a strong early lead and solid defense. Referees were French Leasey and Well with Timer Fell.
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Newton High School
Milton High Aggregat Brae Burn
West Newton
Ton
Newton High
Milton High
Putnam
Jackson
W.s
Lice Bunup
Simpson Stickney
Aerseree Sete
Pond Burkharat
Robertson Corley
Vee Seeeyee
Crowell
Melrose Defeats Dartmouth Freshmen In Ice Porous Game
Melrose High overwhelmed Dartmouth freshmen 10 to 3 in a game played in poor ice conditions at Hanover. Key players Paisley Leavitt and Wanamaker led the victors with strong attack while Nowell at point stopped most Dartmouth threats. Officials leniency on offsides aided Melrose scoring.
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N. H
Melrose High
Dartmouth
Melrose
Storrs
Paisley
Leavitt
Wanamaker
Nowell
Baenees
Elk
Morse
eSmenatitire Chince
Scully Guishoma
Ferguson
Storrs Sernton
Pendleton
Earley Prisof Ces Ciene
Wralais
Ieals
Duffil L
Avitt
Wess
Els
McDonough
Hazem Wanatiaker
Bickford
Earley
Tuck
Dorchester Wins Swimming Meet Over English High
Dorchester High School edged English High School 33 to 29 at Curtis Hall pool yesterday afternoon. Dorchester performers Wheeler Colson and Bolin led, while Vogel McCafferty and Rehm starred for English High in multiple events.
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Dorchester
Curtis Hall Tank
Wheeler
Colson
Bolin
Dhile Vogel
McCafferty
Rehm
Dorchester Iligh
English High
Vogel
Dorchester High
Charron
Carroll
Jewett
Peters
Campbell
Springer
Murray
Donovan
Mystery Wrestler Arrives in Boston for Carnival
"Mystery" the masked wrestler arrives in Boston this morning to train for George Tuohey's Mechanics' Building carnival next Thursday. He came from Worcester in a private limousine to keep his identity concealed and will perform alongside Charley Cutler and other carded wrestlers already in training.
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Mystery
Boston
George Tuohey
Mechanics’ Building
Worcester
Jack McGrath
Trish Giant
Back Bay
Charley Cutler
Isando Bey
Milton High Football Players Receive M Letters
Last season's Milton High football players were awarded the M letters. Recipients included Reiser Parks Fields Adams Robertson Crowell White Corbett Sprague Luce Hecker Driscoll Ls Patterson and F Patterson. Sweaters went to L Patterson F Patterson Crowell Luce Parks Sprague. Next year's captain not elected as many M men went to Newton for the hockey game.
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Milton High
Reiser
Parks
Fields
Adams
Robertson
Crowell
White
Corbett
Sprague
Luce
Hecker
Driscoll
Ls. Patterson
F. Patterson
L. Patterson
Newton
Harvard Freshmen Rout Yale Cubs 11 to 4 in Arena Showdown
Harvard freshman hockey overwhelmed Yale first years 11 to 4 at the Arena. Captain Percey led with six goals while Thacher Morgan and De Rahm contributed. Armour and Gould starred for Yale as Harvard dominated play with 26 shots to Yale’s 12.
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Yale
Harvard
New Haven
Elis
Crimson
Gould
Percey
Thacher
Yalé
Taylor
Morgan
Condon
de Rham
Armour
de Rahm
Lessenring
Folsom
Clarke
Griggs Percey
Gould de Rham
Rice
Davison
Mellwaine Morgan
Jacal Pratt
Gardner
Leisenring Martin
Dickey
Gauthmey
Paradise
Martin
Fynan
Oxgod
Clouthier
Carlton
Woods and Kinney
Boston College High Beats Newton on Track
Boston College High School defeated Newton High 40 2 3 to 27 1 8 in a gym meet. Bowers and McCarthy starred for BC High, with the midgets and the relay teams also victorious. Newton’s Rogers narrowly beat Varnum Bowers in the 1000 yards.
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Newton High
Roberts
Bowers
McCarthy
Newton
Rogers
Varnum Bowers
Harvard Defeats Tufts At Chess Match
Harvard beat Tufts in the Metropolitan Chess league, securing another win in a three hour session. The contest featured Harvard players Swan and Ellenberg defeating Tufts players, with Coleman and Fairbanks also noted in Harvard victories.
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TUFTS
Harvard-Tufts
Swan
Bears
Johnson
Whitten
Lefevre
Hincliffe
Ellenberg
Coleman
Favens
Kilmer
Fairbanks
Barron
Huntington High School Hurts Boston College High 11 to 8
The Huntington High School hockey team defeated Boston College High School 11 to 8 at the Boston Arena. Mickey Roach proved too strong for the James Street squad, delivering a decisive offensive performance.
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Huntington High School
Boston College High School
Boston Arena
Mickey Roach
James Street
Concord High to Run Relay in Boston Meet
The Concord High School track squad will send a relay team to the B A A schoolboy meet in Boston next Saturday February 27. The quartet is Brest Harwood Walcott Goodearl and Eldridge and will compete against the Dedham High relay team.
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Concord
Concord High School
Boston
Brest
Harwood
Walcott
Goodearl
Eldridge
Dedham High
Hockey dates rearranged for area school games
The Arena schedule shows revised hockey dates for Medford High versus Somerville High on March 8 replacing March 12. March 5 features Boston Latin versus English Wreck in the afternoon with Melrose High versus All Stars in the evening. March 12 has Melrose High against Huntington School.
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Medford High
Somerville High
Boston Latin
English Wreck
Melrose High
All- Stars
Huntington School
Kid Larabee Stops Billy Goodrich in Maine Showdown
Kid Larabee of Biddeford the Maine featherweight champion stopped Billy Goodrich of Sanford in the first round in a six round scheduled fight in Springdale Maine. Ray Wilson and Young Laberge drew after six rounds in the semifinal while Young Franco was stopped in the first round by Joe Yuill. About 500 fans attended.
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Springdale
Kid Larabee
Biddeford
Maine
Billy Goodrich
Sanford
Ray Wilson
Young Laberge
Young Franco
Joe Yuill
East Boston Wins Triangular Meet at Paris Street Gym
East Boston swept the triangular meet against Charlestown and Brighton at the Paris Street gymnasium scoring 106 to 64 and 19. Brighton’s Frank dominated the intermediate running high jump and is cited as a likely contender in upcoming regimental games.
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East Boston
Charlestown
Brighton
Paris Street Gymnasium
Frank
Matty Baldwin Fights Ends Early After Rib Injury
A scheduled 10 round lightweight bout between Matty Baldwin of Boston and Johnny Harvey of New York was halted in the third round in New Haven due to Baldwin suffering a broken rib. Harvey dominated the action with the police surgeon tending Baldwin ringside.
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New Haven
Conn
Matty Baldwin
Boston
Johnny Harvey
New York
Baldwin
Harvey
Freshmen Numerals Presented at Tufts Class Meeting
At Ballou Hall Tufts College awarded thirty four numerals to freshmen for participation in the baseball and football games and for track meet placing. Twenty eight men received the awards during the afternoon class gathering.
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Tufts College
Ballou Hall
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