Local Magnates in Boston Today
Boston sports scene features Red Sox executives McAleer and Ward returning from Philadelphia and Augusta trip plans. A Red Sox contingent will stay at Eastman while Pirates and other clubs use Majestic Hotel. Bill Carrigan reports speedy form at Hot Springs with Fred Anderson also in training for the season.
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Une Cyrus
Bill Carrigan
Jake Stahl
SIA
McAleer
Philadelphia
Ward
Augusta
Hot Springs
Majestic Hotel
Red Sox
Eastman
Pirates
Brooklyn
Majestic
Bill
Carrigan
Speed Boy
Sterling
Fred Anderson
The
School Skate Races Friday Draw Big Local Interest
Great interest from schoolboys in the New England interscholastic ice skating championships to be held Friday at the Boston Arena. Relays include Mechanic Arts English High Medford and Boston College High with fast races expected, following the big Arlington Melrose hockey clash. The winner may face Hope Street Providence for the interstate title.
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New England
Boston Arena
Mechanic Arts
English High
Medford
Hope Street
Providence
Arlington
Cambridge Latin
Boston College
Melrose
Sunday sports urged as proper recreation plan discussed
The Municipal Athletic Association advisory board met as Rev. Reuben Kidner urged Sunday play and recreation. Harvard athletics director William Garcelon endorsed plans for outdoor Sunday activities and the group outlined a spring and summer schedule including races, track meets, and indoor swimming contests at various city venues. The meeting also covered plans for a public event with Colonel Roosevelt as speaker and noted numerous attendees from sports and civic groups.
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Municipal Athletic Association
Reuben Kidner
Kidner
William F. Garcelon
Harvard
Frankelin Field
North End Park
Boston Common
Jin
Cabot Street Gymnasium
Jamaica Plain Municipal
Roosevelt
Earnest E. Smith
Harvard Athletics
William M. Murphy
Hugh C. McGrath
Agnes C. Bulger
Oliver L. Hibbard
Ormond E. Loomis
Boy Scouts of America
James P. Munroe
Carl L. Schrader
Herbert A. Gidney
E. F. Walsh
Joseph €. Gallivan
Don 8. Gates
L. R. Burnett
W. J. Holland
Alice Grady
Hope W. Narey
Thomas O'Connor
R. M. Walsh
Matthew Mann
Walter Tufts,Jr
Harvard Track
E. B. Mero
Tufts Baseball Exercises Infielders As First Baseman Emerges
The Tufts College baseball squad held a strenuous practice yesterday with infielders showing marked improvement. Angell, class of 1915 and former Dean Academy first baseman, has come out, providing a welcome option at first base left vacant by ex-Captain McKenna.
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Tufts College
Angell
Dean Academy
McKenna
Yale Stadium Envisions 60 000 Seat Sunken GridIron
Yale stadium plans discussed by the Stadium committee propose a sunken gridiron with tiers of seats on banks inspired by ancient Greek theatres. Estimated cost around 275000 for the new stands, far below previous drafts that suggested costs of half a million or more.
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New Haven
Yale
Prudential Committee
Yale Field
Handball Title Decider Set in East Boston Tomorrow
The double handball championship of New England will be played in the Paris street gymnasium East Boston with Miles Boyle Colin McDonald Joe Goode and John Harney. Boyle and Harney are policemen. Lew Kelley of East Boston will referee the match. The winners go on to face Kelley and Bogan of New York for the world title on March 17.
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Paris Street
East Boston
New England
New York
Kelley
Fast Time at Saranac Lake Skating Championships
The second day of the international outdoor skating championships at Saranac Lake N Y featured fast times and close finishes. McLean of the Illinois Athletic Club Chicago won the three mile event with 10 minutes 85 seconds, while Edmund Horton of Saranac Lake led the boys division with 2 minutes 48 3 5 seconds in the three quarter mile and Horton also captured the 220 yard hurdles with Osicky second.
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Saranac Lake
N. Y
R. Q O. McLean
Illinois Athletic Club
Chicago
R. W. Wheeler
Montreal
W. E. Gunderson
Jene H. P. Raad
Edmund Horton
Ben Osicky
Cleveland
Geor Allen
Horton
Osicky
Gunderson
Wheeler
McLean
Haad
Stewart Mason
Drew
John Horning
Charles A. Fischer
Milwaukee
Hand
Freshmen Report For Harvard Baseball Team
Thirty five freshmen report to Coach Kennedy at Soldiers Field for Harvard baseball practice marking the smallest opening turnout in years. Hockey and track candidates will join soon as Kennedy outlines season plans and runs fielding drills with battery hopefuls set to face varsity batters shortly.
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Kennedy
Soldiers Field
Drastic Rule Bans Hopples At Trotting Meeting
At the American Trotting Association biennial, strict rules ban hopples for horses four years old or younger in 1912, five years old or younger in 1913, and six years old or younger in 1914. The meeting also revised points rules for heat races, detailing payout order and dead heats.
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Chicago
American Trotting Association
Swedish Olympic Trials and Stadium Showdown Loom
The Swedish Olympic committee sets June 6 as closing American entry date ahead of crucial trials on June 8 at the Stadium. Zbyszko defeats Ordeman again while heavyweights face Gotch and Mahmout. Hedlund shatters mile marks with fast times and hints of a big June race including Paul Jones and Kiviat. Mel Sheppard and Harry Gissing may tour Europe if selected for the Swedish trip.
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Sweden
Oscar Hedlund
Brookline
Hedlund
John Paul Jones
Abel Kiviat
Mel” Sheppard
Harry Gissing
Europe
Racing cars and autos spark tomorrow’s motor news
De Dietrich racing cars boast six inch bore eight inch stroke engines for a predicted 175 mph in the Grand Prize in France next June. Victor Hemery to drive. Cadillac opens Washington's Birthday showrooms for Cadillac roadster and models. Alvan Fuller anniversary observance and Premier Company news noted. Hupp-Yeats electric torpedo roadster praised for 25 mph capability. Local auto gains include stronger motor truck outlook and Boston roadway advantages.
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de Dietrich
France
Victor Hemery
Alfred
Cadillac Automobile Company of
Boston
Washington
Cadillac
D. M. Craig
Wall Street Fights Earlier Start For Local Baseball Games
The Wall Street district opposes starting local baseball games at 8:30 PM instead of 4:00 PM. A petition with 400 Stock Exchange members has been posted, with about 1100 operators expected to sign. Brokers claim patrons will be harmed as business prevents 45 minute trips to the grounds after exchange hours.
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Wall Street
New York
Stock Exchange
Winter Carnival Opens at Harvard with 175 Entries
The Harvard winter carnival begins today with preliminary heats and finals set for Friday. About 175 entrants compete in eight events on the Langy dell Hall board track, with high jump and shot put held indoors in the gym.
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Harvard
Langydell Hall
Wrestlers Zbyszko Mahmout Hope For Hub Bout
The season has seen no meeting between Zbyszko and Mahmout and no Boston venue announcement. A future clash, if it occurs, is likely in Chicago or another major center as such a matchup would be a top draw of the year. Also: Baldwin versus Brown in New York Thursday marks their first meeting. a 12 round draw with Wolgast is noted.
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Gaffney
Kelley
South End
Ward
New York
Donlin
Campbell
Braves
Mike
Boston
Pittsburg
Dreyfuss
Zbyszko
Pole
Ordeman
Jack Herman
Frank Gotch
Yussif Mahmout
Turhey
Mahmout
Bostoam
Chicago
Crescent Hockey Club
Nova Scotia
Matty Baldwin
K. O. Brown
Brown
Baldwin
Ad Wolgast
Mandot Outpoints Moore In Ten Round City Bout
Joe Mandot of New Orleans won a unanimous newspaper decision over Pat Moore of Philadelphia in a 10 round fight here. Mandot edged ahead in the final round as Moore slowed after a ninth round spurt. both fighters weighed under 183 pounds.
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Joe Mandot
Moore
New Orleans
Pat Moore
Philadelphia
Mandot
Localized Baseball Batteries Announcement Quoted
In a clipped and partly garbled telegraphed notice the article lists battery pairings for today with players Shang hai Hop Ball Bum Wing Pekin Lee Spit and Chuck Lo as Umpire Chin Fans announcements.
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Chinese Republic
Chin Fan
Shanghai
Hop
Pekin
Lee
Chuck Lo
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