Open House Showcases Boston Auto Dealers Crowd
Boston auto dealers along Boylston street and surrounding avenues hosted an open house drawing thousands of prospective buyers. Dealers including Packard, White, Cadillac, Hen shaw, and Connell & McKone reported strong sales, with many models and parts on display. Alvin T. Fuller marked his 75th year in the industry as dealers celebrated with decorated showrooms and music.
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Boston
Boylston Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Commonwealth Avenue
Packard Motor Car Company
White Company
Cadillac Company
C. S. Henshaw Motor Company
Dodge Brothers
Connell and McKone
Overland
Alvin T. Fuller
Cadillac Automobile Company of
Connell & McKone
J. W. Bowman Company
Metropolitan
Maxwell Cars
Chandler Motors of New England, Inc
C. P. Rockwell, Inc
Jeffery Distributors
Henley-Kimball Company
Hudson
Chalmers Motor Company
Franklin Motor Company
Donovan Motor Car Company
Studebaker
C.A. Robinson Company
Regal
Metz Company
E. A. Gilmore
Lewis and Allen
Buick Boston Company
Detroiter
Frank Wing
Marmon Fame
Wheelock, Jeffrey Company
Oldsmobile Distributors
W. L. Russel Company
Motor Mart
Ford Motor Company
Copley Square
H. S. Waite Company
Grant
Vanderbilt Cup Race Postponed in San Francisco
The Vanderbilt cup race was postponed today due to a poor course condition and threatening weather. Drivers completed one exhibition lap for spectators before the delay, with the new date set for one week from Saturday.
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San Francisco
Herzog Signs Leach To One Year Pact
Charles Herzog manager of the Cincinnati Nationals, in Pittsburg, notified club president August Hermann that he had signed Tommy Leach for one year.
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Cincinnati, O
Charles Herzog
Cincinnati Nationals
Pittsburg
August Hermann
Tommy Leach
Athletics Hold On Baker for Two Years
Philadelphia February 22 J Franklin Baker third baseman for the Philadelphia Athletics will either play with the team for two more years or not play at all Connie Mack the manager announced tonight He said he did not believe Baker would retire but if he plays this season or the next it will be for the Athletics The club will not trade or sell him and his ironclad contract with two years remaining requires him to play for the Athletics even if he considers other leagues.
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Philadelphia
J. Franklin Baker
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Mack
Baker
Athletics
Eddie Murphy
Matty Baldwin
Matty
New Haven
Johnny Harvey
New York
Willie Beecher
Murphy
Harvey
Harvard to face Yale in second game of series
The Harvard basketball squad of 15 players under Coach Winsor leaves Boston for New Haven to meet Yale in the second game of their series. If Yale wins a third game may be played in New Haven next Saturday. Captain Claflin is out. Phillips likely plays. Doty to cover.
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Harvard
Winsor
J. S. Fleck
W. F. Enright
Boston
New Haven
Elis
Yale
Bill Claflin
Phillips
Doty
Caflin
B.cceenee Eeeecweweesses
Heron Wylde
York
Bingham, Caldwell and Ryan duel in 660 at Ninth Regiment games
Billy Bingham of Harvard Dave Caldwell of the B A A and Joe Ryan of the Unicorn led a fast 660 yard race at the Ninth Regiment games yesterday. Bingham finished in 1 minute 27.26 seconds. The piece notes Loomis of Tech and a looming Welsh Ritchie rematch as background.
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Billy Bingham
Harvard
Dave Caldwell
Joe Ryan
The
Unicorn
Bingham
Charley Loomis
Tech
Loomis
Howard Drew
Ernie Nelson
Bill Schick
Billy Eaton
New England A A U indoor championships set for Lowell
Enthusiasts urged to support the N E A A U indoor championships in Lowell this week as Major Briggs funds top the event. Local fans lament low patronage despite keen competition and high stakes in the meets.
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New England
Lowell
Major Briggs
Doe
Waddell’s 20 inning duel with Cy Young in 1905
As an Athletics player Rube Waddell pitched a 20 inning game against Cy Young on July 4, 1905. The account confirms this longest inning performance and identifies Cy Young as the opposing pitcher.
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Athletics
Rube Waddell
Red Sox
Waddell
Cy Young
New England
Lowell
F. H. Briggs
High Street
Boston
Exeter Street
Mack to face Ted Kid Lewis in Havana big boxing bout
Frankie Mack, a top local lightweight, meets English featherweight champion Ted Kid Lewis in a 20 round bout at the Stadium in Havana Cuba. Mack aims to win and then might fight the winner of Britton White in New Orleans.
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Ted Kid Lewis
Havana
Cuba
Mack
Istand Republic
New Orleans
Jack Britton
Charley White
Leo Flynn
Freddie Welsh
Leo
Johnson Willard bout postponed amid travel doubts
Promoter Jack Curley admitted a virtual postponement of the Johnson Willard fight. Johnson may not reach Juarez by March 6 from Havana, and Carranza officials threaten arrest as Curley weighs keeping the bout in Juarez or moving to Havana.
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Willard
Big Jack
South America
Cuba
Big Cowboy
EL Paso
Tex
Jess Willard
Jack Curley
Johnson
Juarez
Mex
Havana
Curley
Carranza
Villa
United States
Bob Allen to Meet Fred Babcock in Mat Bout
Western wrestler Bob Allen will wrestle Fred Babcock of Cleveland in one fall at Mechanics Building on Thursday night. The carnival features five events including bouts for Crackerjack Butler and Lithanian championship rivalries. Charley Cutler versus Isando Bey and Karl Lemle versus Franz Wockmann are two main best two out of three falls encounters.
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Fred Babcock
Cleveland
Mechanics’ Building
Allen
Babcock
Cyclone Burns
Dr. Perle Fowler
Max Lubec
Tuohey
Crackerjack Butler
Michailoff
Andre Kandradt
Charley Cutler
Isando Bey
Karl Lemle
Franz Wockmann
Yale Tennis Team Defeated by Seventh Regiment
New York Feb 22 The Seventh Regiment tennis experts overwhelmed the Yale varsity in the annual series of matches. The result shows the regiment dominant in both singles and doubles, marking a decisive victory for the host unit.
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New York
Seventh Regiment
Yale
New Haven Defeated by Arena in Fourth Game
Boston Arena hockey seven, led by captain Scquin, amazed the New Haven delegation in a fourth game victory, 7 to 4, afterCoach Fred Rocque instilled team-work in the sensational stars.
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Boston Arena Hockey Seven
Fred Rocque
Dartmouth
New Haven
Scquin
Skilton Leads Arena to Five Goal Win Over New Haven
Raymie Skilton and Norman Small star as the New Haven hockey team concedes five goals to the Arena in Boston. Sequin scores twice in the first minutes, with Conley, Synnott, and Skilton adding tallies before halftime. Second half sees Skilton and Fynan reply for New Haven, but the Arena maintains the lead.
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Spider Fynan
Raymie Skilton
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Red Synnott
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Norman Small
Boston
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Eeseeres
Demming
Fynan Synnott
Gloutier
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Synnott
I. Small
Tingley
McKinnon
White
Catnodian
Wood
Dr. Murphy
Henigans Win 10 Mile Handicap Run in Boston
Dorchester brothers Thomas and James Henigan won the St. Joseph's T. A. Society 10 mile handicap cross country race from a four minute handicap and time prize respectively. The Dorchester Club dominated with five of six prizes, Rathgeb and Merchant placing second and third from other clubs. Twenty-five runners started on a clear mild day from the club house to Chestnut Hill Reservoir and back.
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Rathgeb
A. A
Merchant
Everett
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Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Bingham Wins 1 27 25 at Ninth Regiment Meet
Harvard star Bill Bingham defeated Dave Caldwell of the B A A by two yards in the 880 yard invitational at the Ninth Regiment Infantry meet held at the armory. Jack Ryan and H W Minot also competed as Caldwell led early with Caldwell, Ryan, Minot chasing. Governor Walsh attended among about 2000 spectators as Company G Worcester dominated events including the regimental relay and basketball titles.
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Ninth Regiment
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Bill Bingham
Harvard
Dave Caldwell
Ninth Regiment Infantry
Jack Ryan
H. W. Minot
Bingham
Minot
Harvard Star
Walsh
East Newton Street
Company G
Worcester
James A. Gallivan, Jr
Melrose and Arlington Tie After Rough Hockey Marathon
Melrose High and Arlington High battled through two 20 minute periods and three overtimes before ending 2 to 2 at Boston Arena. Nowell scored for Melrose and Philips added the other with Arlington’s Barry turning in stellar goaltending.
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Doniel Paisley
Og Wanamaker
Rerdol Scruton
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Chisholm
Pee Philips
G. Barr
Nowell
Peabody
Philips
Doody and
Rocque
Duffy
Rogers
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