Cornell and Yale to Row Derby Meet on Housatonic
New York, Feb. 19. Cornell and Yale crews agreed to a dual regatta at New Haven on Saturday May 19. The two mile race will run on the Housatonic River near Derby. Cornell also schedules a May 26 race with Princeton on Cayuga Lake and the intercollegiate regatta at Poughkeepsie June 21.
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Braves Sign New Members and Drafted Players Head to Atlanta
Braves field offices received signed contracts from Red Smith, Ed Reulbach, Eddie Fitzpatrick, John Rawlings, Pat Ragan and Joe Wilhoit. Rawlings, newly acquired from Toledo, earns over 2000. Nehf and Magee seeking terms and Gowdy requests travel. Nehf insists on no conditions. Magee aims for Philadelphia bid. Gowdy wants Miami transport.
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Fans Should Own Boston Teams Say Local Writer
Sporting editor argues fans in Boston should fund and own local teams to lower prices and improve competitiveness. He warns against magnate ownership focused on profit and urges public ownership by the city’s sports community.
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Boxing Gossip Highlights Boston Lightweight Clash and Regional Bouts
Johnny Donovan of South Boston challenges Joe Phillips of Providence in a 12 round lightweight bout at Rhode Island A C Thornton R C with Phillips favored by weight. Tony Watlin and Charley Treyball headline a Newport feature. Multiple bouts include Painter vs Sousa and Meyers vs Blades as upstate attention grows.
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Worcester
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Buffalo
Twelve Entered For Wrestling Tourney At Grand Opera House
The international wrestling tournament in Boston at the Grand Opera House will be the largest matmen gathering yet. Invited competitors include Leon D Ville France Ernst Loukwis Russia Harry LeMarr Canada Joe Karawitz Serbia Lotis Montagna Italy Hans Furst Austria Cyclone Ress Denmark Abouhyat Arabia Joe Karger Saxony Hans Assam Germany Tom Draak Holland George Sandele Greece. Additional hopefuls awaiting word include Cyclone Burns America Jack Winrow England Henry Rodrigues Portugal and Eduard Delivuk Austria.
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Red Sox Sign Three More For 1917 Camp Roster
Secretary Lane reports Henriksen Wilder and Tyson have signed 1917 contracts. Manager Barry now has over twenty players on conditional deals as camp at Hot Springs approaches. Chick Shorten, once a hard holdout, settled after talks in New York with President Frazee and was promised a raise and bonus potential.
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Dartmouth Track Team Plans Hartford Meet Trip
Dartmouth track team will travel to Hartford Connecticut on Wednesday night to compete in a Second Division Connecticut Naval Militia meet. Twelve athletes will make the trip with a possible additional runner. The freshman relay team may race as a tentative event.
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Joe Patchen the Iron Horse Dies at Midfield Farm
The famed pacer Joe Patchen, sire of Dan Patch, died at Midfield Farm Goshen N Y aged foaled 1889 Peabody Kan. He raced to 2 01 ¼ and earned fame as one of harness racing's greats and was once owned by Senator John McCarty of Parkway Farm Brooklyn.
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Dan Patch
Joseph F. McClean
Peabody
Kan
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Brooklyn
Parkway Farm
Cubs Report for Training in Pasadena Trip
Chicago Nationals arrive for training as 24 players report to Manager Mitchell in Chicago. The squad heads to Pasadena, California, tomorrow night for the trip with Weeghman aiming for full signing before departure. Pitcher Vaughn will join the special train from Kansas City. Leland Benton, a former Michigan catcher, has signed.
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Herd and Voshell Set For Indoor Tennis Final
Clifton B. Herd of Los Angeles and S. H. Voshell of New York advance to the national indoor tennis final after semifinal wins. Herd defeated A. H. Man Jr 6 4 9 7 while Voshell beat Dean Mathey 6 2 6 4 in a pair of straight sets.
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Los Angeles
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Voshell
Dean Mathey
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Concord Country Club To Stage Winter Games Next Thursday
A holiday programme of winter games is planned at the Concord Country Club for Washington's Birthday next Thursday. Ski contests snowshoe races and ice games will be contested.
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