Yale Men Win In Swim Meet In New Haven
Yale defeated Princeton 31 to 22 in their annual swim meet. Yale took the relay and the furlong events while Princeton dominated some sprints. Captains Friesell and Schalet featured a finish driven relay, with Yale securing key second and third places. Referees were Dr. G W Tingley and H W Foster.
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Yale
Princeton
Burchenal
Friesell
Schalet
Ferguson
Thomas
Howe
Friesel
Benjamin
Scobey
Yalue
Jones Breaks Swim Record at Central AAU Meet
D J Jones of Illinois A C won the 100 yard junior freestyle with a time of 58.4 seconds, breaking the Ohio State mark. J Hardinghaus of Cincinnati Gym and A C captured the junior fancy diving title with 872 points, followed by Ralph Hasseugh and Harry Burton of Chicago A A.
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D. J. Jones
Mlinois A. C
J. Hardinghaus
Cincinnati Gymnasium
A. C
Central Amateur Athletic Union
Jones
D. L. Jones
Illinois
A. Siegel
Illinois A.C
J. Kassel
Cincinnati Gymnasium and Athletic Club
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Ralph Hasseugh
Chicago A. A
Harry Burton
Chicago
A. A
Ellis Beats Alfred De Oro in Cushion Pool Championship
Charles Ellis of Pittsburg defeated Alfred De Oro to win the world three cushion billiard title in Philadelphia. Ellis trailed 100 to 89 at the start of the final block, then scored 61 to De Oro’s 29 as 70 innings were played in that block, totaling 198 for the match.
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Philadelphia
Charles Ellis
Pittsburg
Alfred de Oro
de Oro
Ellis
Leach Cross Retires From Boxing Ring
New York reports that lightweight boxer Leach Cross announces permanent retirement. Manager Samuel Wallach confirms the decision after Cross’s knockout loss to Young Saylor in Cincinnati. Cross, 20, fought top lightweights for a decade and was said never to quit.
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Leach Cross
Samuel Wallach
Young Saylor
Cincinnati
Cross
Betty M Wins 15-Mile Express Cruiser Race
The motor boat Betty M owned by Charles W. Kotcher of Detroit won the 15 mile express cruiser race at the Miami regatta. The boat set a reported world record speed of 24.28 miles per hour for its class.
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Miami
Fla
Charles W. Kotcher
Detroit
Princeton Beats Penn 19 13 in Wrestling Showdown
Philadelphia match report Prince ton wins 19 13 over University of Pennsylvania in a wrestling dual. The result adds a victory for the Princeton team and highlights performance by key wrestlers.
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Philadelphia
Princeton
University of Pennsylvania
Arena and B A A Battle for Fast City Hockey Supremacy
Rival clubs Arena and B A A claim the top local form as they prepare for a headline match. Both squads boast strong defenses with Huntington Skilton and Donahue for B A A and a sharpened Arena back line after Wednesday’s Aberdeen clash. Mickey Roach again tests Unicorn defense with his nimble dribbles as the fast game unfolds tonight.
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St Nick
Ottawa
Freddie Huntington
Raymie Skilton
Jiggs Donahue
Aberdeens
Huntington
Mickey Roach
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Mickey
Mystic Valley League 1916 Baseball Schedule Released
The Mystic Valley Interscholastic Baseball League announces its 1916 schedule. Five high schools Arlington Lexington Reading Stoneham Winchester form the league. dates list home and away games from April 22 to June 10.
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Readine
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Winchester
Winchester High School
Stoneham High School
Lexing
Winches
Arlington High School
Reading High School
Lexington High School
Reading
Wincheser
Reading High Schol
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Stoneham Higk School
Car
Arlingon
Hagan Plans Three Bouts In Three States
Joe Hagan the South Boston welter left yesterday for Danbury Connecticut to get in shape for three bouts. Next Wednesday night he meets Johnny Kid Alberts at Thorn ton Rhode Island. Friday he fights Italian Joe Gangs at the Business Men's A. A. and on March 7 teams with Bill Flemming at Danbury.
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Joe Hagan
Ganzel Enters Bid for American Association Franchise
Chicago reports John Ganzel former Brooklyn Federals manager has entered as a bidder for the American Association franchise to be moved from Cleveland. Ganzel will meet the association magnates in Cleveland today.
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John Ganzel
Brooklyn Federals
American Association
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The Whiskey We Invented A Non-Refillable Botila
This snippet highlights a novelty bottle design linked to a whiskey product. It notes an invention aimed at providing a single use container and implies branding tied to a specific spirit. The text focuses on packaging concepts rather than a full product rollout.
Numbers to Watch in Today’s Events
A compact list of event metrics and standouts across track and field. The grid includes 40-yard dash, 200-yard and 600-yard runs, 1000-yard run, mile, 45-yard huddles, high jump, and shot put with various figures for performers and times. Key figures appear in sequences such as 40-yard dash 235 236 and 600-yard run 128 221 356 246.
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Medford High
Worcester Academy
Marling
Huntington
Dana
Exeter
Monagle
Bilcox
Lowell
Barr
Commerce
Hayes
Newton
Blair
Medford
Wehner
Larkin
Chamberlain
Bauchsbaum
Blanchard
Volkmann
B A A Games Open With Me Chanics Building Relays
The crowning event of the New England schoolboy indoor track season, the annual B A A games, begin at Mechanics' building at 2 this afternoon. Starter Hugh McGrath fires the first heat in the 40 yard dash, with several thrilling races to follow, culminating in the gala relay between Huntington School and Phillips Exeter.
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Mechanics’ Building
William Sewell
Huntington School
George Goodwin
Wakefield High
Lawrence Bond
Country Day School
Hugh McGrath
Phillips Exeter
Rival BAA and Harvard Lineup for Intramural Relay Showdown
The big afternoon relay pits BAA led by Billy Mannix and Steve Rose against Harvard’s quartet with Bill Bingham and Dave Caldwell. A fast board-track times and strong entries promise possible records as 400 plus runners compete in sprints, middle-distance, and field events across a stacked meet.
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Billy Mannix
Steve Rose
Tom Halpin
Dave Caldwell
Teschner
Pennypacker
Willcox
Bill Bingham
Meanix
Track stars shine in annual B A A games pace notes
The article lists top contenders across events at the B A A games. Key entrants include Shannon from Fixeter Sewell from Huntington Goodwin from Wakefield and Bottorff from Dorchester. Notable names: Whelan Exeter in high jump Roberts Newton in sprint events and Murphy Hebron in shot put.
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Goodwin
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Snow
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Newton
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Worcester Academy
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Allen
Volkmann
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Exeter
Looking Them Over With Billy Evans on Diamond Star Tales
In a 1920s look at Red Sox White Sox and Tigers pennant races, Billy Evans recalls a Chicago Boston game with an unusual tag play. He discusses umpiring decisions, Rule 56 specifics on ball possession, and differing opinions among umpires about juggling a live ball during a tag.
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Red Sox
Scott
Collins
Buck Weaver
Weaver
Heinie Wagner
Heinie
Women to Pay Less at Games
Boston Red Sox president Joe Lannin plans another fan friendly change at Fenway Park. He will lower ticket prices further by simplifying box seat pricing and expanding unreserved seating to attract more spectators to games.
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Boston Red Sox
Boston
Fenway Park to Admit Women at 50 Cents for Grand Stand
Red Sox owner plans lower prices to boost attendance of women with grand stand admission set at 50 cents starting April 12, replacing 7 cents. A new 60 cent turnstile and a women’s waiting room with wicker chairs and rugs will ease waiting, and the scoreboard will display the official scorer’s call instantly for each hit or error.
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Lannin
Tech Gym Men Begin Season With Dartmouth Harvard Meet
Tech gym team prepares for its first meet at Hemenway Gymnasium with Harvard and Dartmouth. Captain Bliss and Mendelsohn return from last year. The schedule includes meets with Brown Andover and Amherst at their venues.
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Two Schoolboy Games In Tight Hockey Night
Arlington High and Newton High battled to a 1 0 Newton win while Cambridge Latin and Somerville High tied 1 1 in a pair of tense interschool games. Newton dominated Arlington with Buntin scoring offside goal.
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Downing Ming
Sven Veer
Bartnett Blackman
Seteanrnd
Hateh Bolger
Nake
Boxers Gossip Highlights New York and New England Bouts
Gloucester promoter Al Corbiel defends referee decisions after Joe McCarthy criticism of Wilson vs White bout. Lewiston Hillside Club matches Powers vs West with two undercard bouts on March 2. Reagan seeks 122-pound bouts. Campi offers winner-take-all challenges. Chick Chick seeks matches abroad for action.
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Joe McCarthy
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Hillside A. C
Lewiston
Dave Powers
Malden
Chick West
Holyoke
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Reagan
Young Britt
al Delmont
Eddie Campi
Mickey Brown
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