More Men for Tufts Squad
Tufts College Varsity baseball adds to a 14 candidate battery. Captain B. J. Lee says infielders and outfielders will report at Goddard Gym on the 28th. Last year’s eligible 11 varsity men expected to report, plus about 20 contenders from second team and freshman ranks. A long cage practice to be held. no squad division unless needed. Coach Slattery and Captain Lee aim to spot pitching talent to bolster the weak twirling staff.
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B. J. Lee
Goddard Gymnasium
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Lee
Gilman Leaves Harvard Football Team Prospect Shaken
Atherton Gilman of Exeter, varsity right tackle on last year’s team, faces probation closure and will likely return to college next fall unable to play football. Since joining Harvard, Gilman showed strong football and crew potential, earning a varsity spot after a mid season opportunity, even as Captain Storer shifted roles.
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Harvard
Atherton
Gilman
Storer
Zbyszko Wins Wrestling Contest in New England Duel
Zbyszko captures the first fall with a cross body hold in 2 minutes 45 seconds and the third fall with a "Tout les bras" in 35 seconds. Aberg takes the second fall by a ward body hold and half Nelson in 25 seconds. Fully 6000 spectators attend, the largest crowd yet seen in New England for wrestling.
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Zbysazko
Aberg
Nelson
Zbyszko
New England
Title bout ends in upset as Zbyszko defeats Finn in swift fall
The Finn, favored as titleholder with an unblemished record, loses the first fall after over an hour of tussling, then wins the second before a head blow staggers him. In the third session Zbyszko quickly overcomes him, with “Tout les bras” used to finish the bout amid exhibition preliminaries by Burns, Uutler, Gerhardt, and Lemile.
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Finn
Zbyszko
Alex
Chicago Cubs Win Game From St Louis
A home run in the first inning and a double in the sixteenth by Cy Williams gave the Cubs a victory over the Browns in the opening game of a series. The second game was set for St. Petersburg tomorrow as Koestner and Hargrove faced Mitvie Stevens and Enzenroth. Umpire Gennett.
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Tampa
Fla
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Browns
St. Petersburg
Koestner
Hargrove
R. Mitvie
Stevens
Enzenroth
Agne
Gennett
Best Athletes in Big N E Meet
Indoor track season closes with the New England A A A meet at Mechanics Hall. Harvard stars appear in senior and junior events as 29 juniors run the 40 yard dash 21 in the junior mile and 4 in the junior 440. Relays pair city club teams against educational athletic centers in a citywide clash.
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Charlestown
Houghton & Dutton
William Filene & Sons Company
Track meet poised for broader appeal with rising junior interest
The association teaches officers the meet must broaden its appeal as juniors flock to compete. Last year’s seniors-only program limited wins, but this year a strong junior turnout boosts interest. Noted entrants include Freddy Burns and Oscar Hedlund. many stars may compete in both divisions, risking dual titles.
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Association
Harvard
Eddie Teschner
Falkenberg Cash Backsed by Federal League to Remain With Cleveland
The Federal League paid Fred Falkenberg ten thousand dollars to deter a possible return to the Nap camp and covered his wife and children's spring training expenses. This brings the total advance to fifteen thousand of twenty one thousand tied to his three year contract, with five thousand already given at signing. Cy's credit in a Cleveland bank was used to receive the funds, demonstrating good faith until the salary due date.
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Fred Falkenberg
Nap
Falky
Walkenberg
Otto Knabe
Baltimore
Falkenberg
Sigis
Naps
Lold Cy
Outlaws
Juniors Defeat Sophomores to Claim Interclass Hockey Title
Williamstown report notes the juniors won the interclass hockey championship by 6 to 0 over the sophomores. In a tight first half 1915 scored five goals in the second period. Cannon tallied three goals and Captain King added one as top performers.
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Williamstown
Cannon
Captain King
Baseball games wanted in Cambridge leagues seek youth teams
The Berkshires of Cambridge invite 14 year old teams to contact Sacred Hearts and the Myrtles of Cambridge for scheduling baseball games. Communications should be addressed to Matthew McDonald at 128 Webster Avenue, Cambridge.
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Red Sox Arrive in Camp at Hot Springs
The Boston Red Sox, led by Manager Carrigan, reached Hot Springs Ark after a delayed trip caused by a blizzard across the Midwest. They were due in St Louis yesterday and arrived about an hour late, with arrival in Hot Springs just before 11 tonight after a 9:20 morning schedule.
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Missouri Metropolis
Red Sox Party Arrives as Train Humble in Arkansas
Veterans Cady Thomas Wagner Hendricksen and rookies Coumbe Gar low Kelly Johnson Radloff Zieser Mirenon trainer Greene and the official photographer travel with Carrigan escorting to South. At Hotel Eastman the group mingles with Leslie Nunamaker Ray Collins Dutch Leonard and Ed Kelly before a Burlington rail mishap near Forest City heights.
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Ray Collins
Dutch Leonard
Ed Kelly
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Leonard
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Aurora
Neb
Hot Springs
Nanamaker
Rotunda
Les
Fresno
Cal
Hotel Eastman
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Spa
Dutch
Lannin
Ray
New England athletic championships open at Mechanics Building
The New England meet opens this evening with junior events featured as organizers push for a strong show of young talent. B A A star B A A’s Rose, a former Dartmouth and intercollegiate quarter miler, is expected to fill gaps left by Tom Halpin alongside rivals and a 400+ entry list spanning scholastic athletes across New England.
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New
Tom Halpin
A. Rose
Dartmouth
New England
Jack Ryder
Rose
Halpin
Ryder
Letter mentions Joe Fin neran and Porter former Lynn baseball player
The item notes a letter in this office for Joe Fin neran and Porter, a former Lynn baseball player, and asks whether Frank Kramer the sprint bike champion is abroad this winter. It states Kramer is racing in Paris and Berlin and mentions Ted Meredith of the University of Pennsylvania as amateur half mile record holder with 1 minute 52% seconds at the Stockholm Olympics. Mel Sheppard did not hold the world half mile mark, but came within five tenths of a second of it.
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Joe Finneran
Porter
Lynn
Frank Kramer
Kramer
Paris
Berlin
Athete
Ted Meredith
University of Pennsylvania
Stockholm
Mel Sheppard
B U Freshman Girls Top Juniors In Fast 12 6 Victory
The B U freshman five defeated the junior team yesterday afternoon in the gym by 12 to 6. Grace Curtis and Pauline Pattisson starred for the freshmen with sharp passing and accurate shooting. Ethel Upham and Dorothy Clements led the juniors with strong performances. The freshmen opened with two baskets, the juniors tied it, then the freshmen surged in the final minutes with four baskets in under two minutes.
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B. U
Grace Curtis
Pauline Pattisson
Ethel Upham
Dorothy Clements
Freshies
Gossip for Motorists Arrives for Boston Auto Show
In Boston preparations loom for a big motor show at Mechanics Building opening soon. Oliver Ames buys his first American car a Mercer. J Fortescue of the MA State Automobile Association sails for the Panama Canal. Euclid Cyclecar may locate in Boston with a new factory discussed. E Z Rim Co opens a service station at 98 Massachusetts Avenue. Joseph Donovan of Donovan Motor Car Co heads to Boston from Detroit aboard the Wolverine.
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Mechanics’ Building
J. Fortescue
Massachusetts State Automobile Association
Panama Canal
Euclid Cyclecar Company
Joseph Donovan
The
Donovan Motor Car Company
Wolverine
Detroit
Studebaker
Frank Chance Leaves for Yankees Spring Training
Frank Chance departs Los Angeles for Houston to join the New York Americans for the 1914 spring training season. He enters his second season as manager and aims to lift the club from last season's cellar finish. Chance reports having spent the winter outdoors and feeling well.
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Cal
Frank Chance
Houston
Texas
New York Americans
Chance
New York American Leaguers
W. W. Naughton Stricken with Heart Disease in San Francisco
W. W. Naughton, dean of Pacific coast sports writers, was taken to a hospital after suffering a heart attack later diagnosed as acute indigestion. He showed steady improvement during the day and doctors expressed optimism for recovery.
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W. Naughton
Sporting Writers
Pacific Coast
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