Yankees Pass Into New Hands
New York reports the sale of the New York Yankees to Colonel Jacob Ruppert Jr. and Captain Tillinghast I. Huston, with Frank Farrell acknowledging the price is undisclosed. Ruppert will serve as president and Huston as secretary treasurer, Bill Donovan named manager, as the club plans a rival city pennant push and potential new park with stronger transportation access.
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Colonel Ruppert
Captain Huston
Wild Bill Donovan
Jacob Ruppert, Jr
Tillinghast I. ‘Huston
Farrell
Ban Johnson
American League
Chasers
Frank Farrell
Huston
Tam
Yankees
Oppert
Bill Donovan
Hhem
Fipp
High
Detroit
Redgton
Miller
St. Louis
Joe Berger
Chicago
Red Sox Manager Carrigan marries in Lewiston secrecy
The marriage of Red Sox manager Carrigan to Miss Bartlett of Lewiston was kept secret and reportedly took place Wednesday night at the First Universalist Church in Lewiston. Carrigan refused to reveal his whereabouts, asking reporters to withhold congratulations until his return.
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Lewiston
Boston Papers
Riley
Bill
C. H. Temple
First Universalist Church
Silas Bartlett
Main Street
John EE. Carrigan
West Rosehill
Lake Annabessacook
Red Sox
Carrigan
Miss Bartlett
Dartmouth Triumphs Over Aggies in Hockey Battle
Dartmouth from Hanover New Hampshire defeated Massachusetts Aggies 4 to 2 at the Arena. The Aggies led early and kept the game tense, forging a tie near half time, but Dartmouth pulled away in the final period to seal the win.
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Dartmouth
Wanamaker
Holmes
Murchie
Aggie
Green Warriors
Johnson
Chisholm
Hanoverians
Buttrick
Fernald
Currier
Donahue
Tuck
Ross
Green Rover
Bewler
Aggies
Chisholm Wanamaker
Ceer Teey Etsy Coouror
Gale
Pete Ark
Wooley Marable
Ross Currier
Tavermore
Archibald Donahue
Cere Eee Eane
Bowler
Tingley
Ernie Doody
Winship and
Jones
Woods
Uilla
Massachusetts
Aggie Hockey Seven
Hanover
N. H
Huntington Named Leader of Unicorn Team
Freddie Huntington former Harvard hockey captain and member of the B A A seven was elected leader of the Unicorn team at a meeting at the club house. He will succeed Hicks another former Harvard player who has yet to secure a regular position on the B A A 1915 team.
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Freddie Huntington
Harvard
Unicorn
Huntington
Hicks
Cornell Chess Team Leads Triangular League
Cornell won four straight games in the second round to top the Triangular College Chess League, taking two points from Pennsylvania and two from Brown. Pennsylvania added two points by defeating Brown, leaving Brown at zero. Cornell leads with 7 points, Pennsylvania 5, Brown 0, with two rounds remaining.
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New York
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Cor
Nell
Brown
Providence
Somers Faces Financial Crisis. Cleveland Naps Tied to Plan
A Cleveland led committee from Cleveland Buffalo and Lorain bankers unveiled a plan to ease Charles W Somers financial troubles. Creditors owe about 170000 will be offered one year six percent collateral trust notes backed by Somers private assets including coal, real estate and baseball holdings. Somers will pledge securities valued at about 2.987 million to secure a 1.85 million note issue plus 100000 contingencies. The Cleveland Naps will likely remain unaffected for now with Somers continuing as president but he may have to sell his stakes in New Orleans Waterbury and Portland clubs to satisfy creditors.
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Cleveland
Buffalo
Lorain
Charles W. Somers
Somers
Cleveland Naps
New Orleans
Waterbury
Cleveland Ball Club
Somerset
Portland
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Bronx
Greater
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President Lannin
Garden City
Long Island
Lannin
Post
Bride
Green
Cheltenham
Charles E. Parker
Petts-Vogel Co
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New England
Jordan Marsh Company
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