Tonight's big local hockey clash B A A vs Prince
The note highlights a top amateur hockey duel in Boston with B A A and the Tigers set to meet, praised as the season's best. It mentions recent games against Toronto University 6-1 and Princeton 5-1, and notes the debate over true hockey champions and local figures like Hobey Baker and Captain Kuhn.
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Tigers
Boston
Toronto University
Canadians
Princeton
Kuhn
Princeton Hockey
Hobey Baker
Tiger
Auto show moves to New York for opening night
Boston dealers push low priced cars as three lightweight roadsters join the big display. George Kissel arrives to handle Boston branch changes while Henley and Kimball depart for New York to attend the forthcoming exhibitions. Boston plans a motor truck show opening March 17 with space in Mechanics Building at premium rates.
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Boston
New York
Grand Central Palace
Mechanics’ Building
A. B. Henley
Henley-Kimball Company
Hudson Cars
George B. Kimball
Sherlock Holmes A Wheel Conjures Motorcycles Future
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle declares motorcycles cheap durable economical and effective and foresees wide future use. He, a keen motorcyclist, enjoys early morning spins and predicts a great revolution in locomotion in the coming years.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Arthur
Tech Matmen Meet Weymouth in East Weymouth
The Technology wrestling team faces Davis Bates Clapp Memorial Association rivals at East Weymouth tonight. Tech has won all matches since the program began last year and eyes victory despite Weymouth being the toughest opponent yet. Referee Doc Provan, ex New England middleweight champion, will preside over 10 bouts across 12 125 150 158 and heavyweight classes.
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Davis Bates Clapp
Martin
Leo
Kelly
Durkee
G. Martin
Treat
Morse
Walter
Goodell
Leslie
Will Let Cashion Pitch Own Style For Nationals
Manager Griffith plans to let Carl Cashion pitch in his natural underhand motion next season. The move echoes past cases like Overall, a former Cubs star who thrived after retaining his underhand delivery despite attempts to convert him to overhand pitching. Cashion won his first Nationals game, proving effective as an underhand pitcher, and Griffith’s stance may help him develop into a valuable arm.
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Griffith
Carl Cashion
Overall
Cubs
Cincinnati
Ned Hanlon
Chicago
Frank Chance
Beast
Cashion
Nationals
Id Walsh
Exports of American Motors Reach 1913 Half-Year Total
Exports of American motorcycles during the first half of 1913 amounted to 749000 dollars. The figure highlights the strong overseas demand for U.S. built motor cycles amid postwar trade expansion.
Holmer Wins Powderhall Race in Edinburgh
Hans Holmer of New York won the Powderhall professional race in Edinburgh finishing 20 yards ahead after 15 miles in 1 hour 22 minutes 12 seconds. George Dinning of London and Willie Kolehmainen of Finland followed, with last year’s winner also in the leading group.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Hans Holmer
New York
Powderhall
Holmer
George Dinning
London
England
Willie Kolehmainen
Finland
Winter Leaguers Planning Big Club
Boston Winter League members finalize plans to form an athletic body to revive interest after the decline of the Armory A. A. The move aims to stimulate local sports enthusiasm and organize a functioning club.
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Boston
Boston Winter League
Armory A. A
Winter League grows into city athletic group with boxing plans
The Winter League expands beyond baseball promoting broader sports and social use. With over 200 members and 1000 applications, organizers backed by financial interests plan to lease a central building with gymnasiums and recreational facilities to host boxing and track events for bona fide members only.
BA A Meets Tiger Seven In Promising Hockey Clash
Princeton and the Boston Athletic Association stage a major hockey showdown at the Arena at 8:15 PM. Both teams boast wins over Toronto University led by strong forwards Pete Sortwell Clifford and Forrest Osgood, with Kuhn and Hobey Baker anchoring the BAA lineup as Tiger defense struggles.
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Princeton
Vi‘ories
Toronto University
Pete Sortwell
BAA
Osgood
Wes
Kilmer Hicks
Kuhn Clifford
Baker Sortwell
R W
W. F. Peacock Huntington
Emmons Foster
Cies Yee Eeeeseep
G. Peacock
Winants Canterbury
Dodgers to keep two sets of infielders next season
Manager Wilbert Robinson says Brooklyn will retain two sets of infielders on their payroll for next season. He stresses a need for ample reserve material to cover injuries and ensure a strong defensive core.
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Brooklyn
Wilbert Robinson
Dodgers
Robinson
Fragmentary Skating Bulletin Lists Local Playgrounds
An OCR damaged clipping itemizes multiple playgrounds and venues such as Franklin Field Neponset Ashmont Charlestown Orient Heights Cottage Street Rough Wood Island Good Strandway and Charlesbank. The text is garbled with repeated misread letters and fragments.
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William Eustis
Ashmont
Charlestown
North Brighton
Commonwealth Playground
Billings’ Wield
Orient Heights
Cottage Street
Rough Wood Island
Gotch May Be Forced Back From Wrestling
Frank Gotch says he has retired and will not defend the world title. However a wave of challengers from Finland to Russia arrives this winter seeking the title, including Aberg, Mamutoff, Plestina, and Fred Beell. Gotch asserts he is finished with wrestling but faces pressure from eager contenders.
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Smith
Jim Buckley
Arthur Pelkey
Sam Langford
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jim Jeffries
Corbett
Frank Gotch
Gotch
Alexander Aberg
Mamutoff
Russia
Goteh
Plestina
Fred Beell
George
Mechanics’ Building
Boston
Aberg
Zabyszko
Maynard to Field a Fast Basketball Team This Winter
Maynard plans a five man unit for the winter with the season opening likely next Saturday. The club aims to play at Naylor block hall in home games if seating can be arranged.
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Northboro
John Punch
Naylor Block Hall
Lexington High to Play Alumni Again
The final holiday game between Lexington High School seven and Lexington High Alumni is set for 10 this morning at Lexington Golf Club pond in North Lexington. Captains are Eugene Viano of the high school class of 1914 and Ray Edgar for the alumni.
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Lexington High
Lexington Golf Club
Lexington
Eugene Viano
Ray Edgar
Boxing notes from Boston and beyond on New Year outcomes
The column covers Gilbert Gallant and Alex McLean heading to Salt Lake City for a Jan 16 bout with One Round Hogan, Eddie McGoorty’s decisive win over Dave Smith, George Toohey’s wrestling postponement to Jan 21, and Boston boxing chatter about Aberg Zabyszko talks, Sweeney and Terry scraps, and promoter concerns. It also notes English boxing star Willie Lewis vs Mellody and local fighters 116-118 pounds open to matchups.
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Alex McLean
Eave Today
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Gallant
Lannin Sells Braves Stock Changing Hands
Announcement states Joseph J. Lannin and son Paul no longer connected with the Boston Braves. Vice President C James Connolly takes over the stock formerly held by Lannin, while Paul Lannin shares are bought by Frank Curley of Needham. Curley’s purchase follows Lannin’s earlier transfer of his Red Sox stake.
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Paul
Boston
C. James Connolly
Mr. Lannin
Paul’ Lannin
Frank Curley
Needham
Lannin
Boston Red Sox
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Gaffney
Herzog Signs Tiger Star Lear to Cincinnati Contract
King Lear the Princeton pitcher, 1912 standout who beat Yale and faced Harvard, Georgetown, Brown, and Virginia, signed with the Cincinnati club after Buck Herzog wooed him. Lear, home in Castle, Penn, will discuss with his parents before finalizing terms. Herzog telegraphed Garry Herrmann. Lear is regarded as a promising addition to the Reds.
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