Advance Squad Heads to Hot Springs For Sox Camp
The Red Sox advance squad departs at 10 30 this morning led by Manager Bill Carrigan for training in Hot Springs. Included are Olaf Hemsken Forrest Cady Dominick Mulvenan Dr Charles Methuselah Green Clyde Engle and two newspaper men with Larry Gardner staying home due to his father’s illness. Joe Wood’s illness casts a cloud over hopes for a comeback while Carrigan weighs whether Speaker will rejoin and how Ray Collins and rookie pitchers will fit into the spring lineup.
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Red Sox
Bill Carrigan
Hot Springs
Carrigan
Olaf Henriksen
Forrest Cady
Dominick Mulvenan
Charles Methuselah Green
Clyde Engle
Larry Gardner
Clyde
Joe Wood
Boston
Ing
Lannin
Parker's Glen
Penn
Smoky Joe
Wood
Joe
Bill
Speaker
Wood Rallies as Doctor Forecasts Early Recovery for Smoky Joe
Port Jervis N Y February 23 The condition of Smoky Joe Wood pitcher for the Boston Red Sox after yesterday appendicitis operation is good his physician Dr E B Gessner reports he is at his Twin Lakes home and expects an early recovery after the surgery
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Smoky Joe
Port Jervis
N. Y
Smoky Joe’ Wood
Boston Red Sox
Wood
Twin Lakes
E. B. Gessner
Halpin Equals World Indoor Mark Then Finishes Second
In the Royal Arcanum Games in Brooklyn T. J. Halpin of the Boston A. A. equalled the 322.5 second world indoor record in his 800 yard qualifying heat but finished second in the final to A. T. Meyer of the Irish American A. C. Meyer clocked 323.5 seconds.
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York
Brooklyn
T. J. Halpin
Boston A. A
A. T. Meyer
Yelle Wins Bout in Philadelphia Semi-Windup
ONeil of England injured ankle forces substitution. Yankee Swartz of Boston defeats Fredy Yelle of Boston in the Olympia A. A. event held in Philadelphia. Swartz proves easy for the Bostonian.
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Philadelphia
Sapper O'Neil
England
Fredy Yelle
Boston
Olympia A. A
Yankee Swartz
Two Syndicates Compete For Cubs Baseball Stock
Chicago businessmen form rival bids for control of the Chicago National League club owned by Charles P. Taft. A $700,000 Behan bid leads a three man delegation to Cincinnati to meet Taft while another bid comes from a syndicate led by William Hale Thompson and associates. Chicagoans alongside Behan plan to travel to Cincinnati to press their propositions. Manager Tinker says the Chicago and St. Louis Federals will hold early practice at Shreveport March 14 and 15 before St. Louis trains at Monroe Louisiana.
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Chicago National League Club
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Charles W. Murphy
Mr. Taft
Cub
Louis J. Behan
Cubs
St. Louis
Monroe
Boston Checker Men Win 18th Annual Tournament
The Boston Checker Club defeated All New England 219 to 168 in games with 118 draws at the American House. More than 200 experts from New England participated and an audience of about 600 witnessed the event, including many local checker stars.
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Boston Checker Club
All New England
American House
Boston
New England
World chess and checkers stars meet in Melvin Brown tourney
Sixteen champions from world to local circles competed for the Melvin Brown purse of twenty five dollars. By late night only six remained with finals and some semi finals set for today. Notable results included Alfred Jordan, world champion, defeating W G Hill Jr and Samuel Levine beating Michael Kiley. Waterhouse and Jordan drew six times in their semi final before Waterhouse advanced on a lot.
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Melvin Brown
H. B. Reynods
Lynn
Wallace Kehoe
L. McClellan
F. Barnes
Lawrence
Alfred Jordan
W. G. Hill
Samuel Levine
Massachusetts
New York
Michael Kiléy
Quincy
W. G. Hill, Jr
H. Daken
Boston Checker Club
Louis Ginsberg
Taylor
Boston
Herbert Morrall
J. A. McDonald
C. Waterhouse
Horton
Cedar Point
Harry Pigeon
Waterhouse
Jordan
Mackinlay's V. C. B. Scotch Whiskey Sale Notice
A brief notice markets Mackinlay's V. C. B. Scotch Whiskey aged ten years in wood. Sold in small lots at 12.85 per case or 1.25 per bottle.
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Mackinlay’s
Murray Defeats Houck in San Francisco Bout
Billy Murray of Sacramento defeated veteran middleweight Leo Houck of Philadelphia in the fifth round of a two round match. Houck sagged against the ropes dazed by a volley of rights and lefts to the jaw as the referee counted Murray the winner, officially a knockout.
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San Francisco
Cal
Billy Murray
Sacramento
Leo IH Houck
Philadelphia
Houck
Murray
Boston Chess Club Defeats New England in Series
The Boston Chess Club defeated the New England Chess Club yesterday at Exchange Street rooms by 15 to 6. Five clubs were represented Providence Nashua Y M C A Harvard and Technology.
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Boston Chess Club
New England Chess Club
Exchange Street
Providence
Nashua
Harvard and Technology
Bayonne Sailor Fritts KO's Jack Hinin in Brooklyn bout
New York report says Bayonne heavyweight Fritts stopped Chicago's Jack Hinin in the fifth round at the Broadway Sporting Club in Brooklyn this afternoon. Hinin filled in for Tony Ross. Eddie Moran narrowly topped Jimmy Coffey in a 10 round semi final.
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New York
Sailor Fritts
Bayonne
Jack Hinin
Chicago
Broadway Sporting Club
Brooklyn
Hinin
Tony Ross
Eddie Moran
Jimmy Coffey
Local Youth Baseball Contacts Listed Across Dorchester and Boston
A fragment lists addresses and contacts for youth baseball programs in Dorchester and Boston. It notes 15 year old teams with Charles Palmer at 15 Nor way Street Boston and 15 16 year old teams with 8 Stone 312 Adams Street Dorchester. It also references 11 year old teams with Blue Sox of City Point and contact T OConnell 17 Holmes Street Atlantic.
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Wendell A. A
Charles Palmer
Norway Street
Boston
Suffolks
Dorchester
Stone
Adams Street
Atlantics
Blue Sox
City Point
T. O'Connell
Holmes Street
Atlantic
Rindge and Melrose Skate to Sudden-Death Draw at Boston Arena
The Melrose High and Rindge Technical School ice hockey teams played two halves and an overtime, each scoring one goal, ending in a 1 1 draw. A record crowd filled the Boston Arena, the largest ever for a school game in the city.
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Melrose High and
Rindge Technical School
Boston Arena
Melrose and Arlington vie for title after tight tie
Melrose High must beat Arlington High to claim the championship while Arlington needs a win over Rindge to force a deciding game. Yesterday's hard fought match saw boisterous moments and several suspensions for trips and slashes, with Small excelling in goal and keeping Melrose in the contest.
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Melrose High
Rindge
Small
Melrose Edges Rindge Tech In Overtime Hockey Bout
Melrose High narrowly defeats Rindge Tech 2 1 in a tied game that went to a 10 minute overtime. Anderton and Messenger scored for Melrose while Paisley opened the scoring for Rindge. Referees Foster and Mynan oversee the 20 minute periods with 2000 in attendance.
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Cann
Kelley
Nowell
Philips
Ross
Melrose High
Paisley
Anderton
Melrose
Rindge Tech
Messenger
Cardinals in camp St Augustine Florida
Twenty members of the St Louis National League baseball team arrived in St Augustine Florida for spring training led by manager Miller Huggins.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
St. Louis
Miller Iuggins
Bleachers At Sportsman's Park Let To Contracts
St. Louis February 2 contracts for the construction of concrete bleachers at Sportsman's Park home grounds of the St. Louis Americans have been let according to an announcement by President Hedges today.
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ST. Louis
Sportsman's Park
Hedges
Gibbo Beats McCoy In Ten Round Brooklyn Bout
Mike Gibbo of Milwaukee outpointed Al McCoy of Brooklyn in a ten round match in Brooklyn. Both fighters weighed 1 pound lighter than the limit. Gibbo controlled the bout with steady punching and superior real speed.
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New York
Mike Gibbo
Milwaukee
al M Coy
Brooklyn
Commercial Honesty and the Non-Refillable Bottle Idea
A notice promotes commercial honesty through the Non-Refillable Bottle as a guarantee protecting an honest whiskey. It mentions a Free Club Recipes booklet of famous mixed drinks and lists Wim Albrecht at 305 A St Baston as the contact.
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Wilson
Real Wilson
Wim
Albrecht
Baston
Yale Coaches Seek Heavier Rowers for Strong Eights
Yale's staff of rowing coaches Guy Nickalls Eugene Giannini and Branch Armstrong together with Captain Denegre have launched a campaign to recruit heavier tougher freshmen. The effort aims to raise the squad’s average weight around 190 pounds and build a larger pool of skilled oarsmen, with Bill Ross and Mike Madden highlighted as exemplars.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Guy Nickalls
Eugene Giannini
Branch Armstrong
Bill Ross
Mike Madden
Denegre
Armstrong
Lew Wallace, Jr
Morris Hadley
Morris
Connecticut
Ward Announces Player Manager for Brooklyn Federal Team
Robert B. Ward reports a player-manager will helm the Tip Tops this season after returning from Chicago where talks with Jake Stahl failed to secure him for the Brooklyns. Stahl’s potential aid in signing players remains a plus in spirit for the Federals. Andy Keller, Cornell sprinter, recovering from mastoiditis operation, likely to rejoin track team soon as his father travels from St. Louis.
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Robert B. Ward
Brooklyn Federal League
Chicago
Ward
Jake Stahl
Windy City
Brooklyns
Federals
Stahl
Red Sox
Ithaca
N. Y
Andy Keller
Cornell
Cornell Infirmary
Reller
St. Louis
Andy
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