New Bosses In Charge Of Red Sox Outfit And Local Sports Notes
Obituaries and tributes mark Joe Ryan’s Chicago burial as automotive trade circles consider new leadership. Remy Electric showcases target education for motorists. Lozier appoints Nettleton as manager after Gormley’s health triggers departure. Paris looks likely for Jack Johnson Sam McVey bout with American promoters wary of legal issues. Ottawa University upsets and Minnesota hiring friction, plus boxing’s state commission debate in New York.
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Joe Ryan
Chicago
Board of Trade
Copley Square
Boston Commercial Vehicle Association
Remy Electric Company
New York
Boston
Cornell-McKone Company
Overland
Bolyston Street
Lozier Motor Company
J. J. Gormley
R. B. Nettleton
Gormley
Jack Johnson
Sam McVey
Sydney
Australia
America
Johnson
Paris
McVey
McAleer and McRoy Take Over Boston Club
Yesterday James McAleer began as magnate and president of the Boston American League club. Under the September plan General and John S. Taylor sold half the stock, with McAleer named head, McRoy as treasurer and secretary. The four men form the board of directors, joined by Turner to satisfy New Jersey charter requirements.
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James McAleer
John S. Taylor
McAleer
Robert McRoy
New Jersey
Turner
Red Sox Executive McAleer Sets Plans for Club
McAleer announced his new Boston office leadership with McRoy and said there is room for cordial relations with the Boston NL club. He praised Dr. Greene while naming Joe Quirk as future trainer and outlined staffing moves, payroll cuts, and spring training plans at Hot Springs and Columbia GA.
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McAleer
Charles Greene
Red Sox
Joe Quirk
Washington
St. Louis
Quirk
Lynn
Jim Quirk
Eddie Riley
McRoy
West
Joe Mangene
Boston
P. J. Donovan
Arthur Cooper
Tom Dowd
Hot Springs
Cincinnati
Columbia
Cady
Jersey City
Krug
Dartmouth Star in With Appendicitis
Dartmouth undergraduates return from vacation to learn Paul Harmon, Green star distance man, is hospitalized with appendicitis at Mary Hitchcock Hospital after an operation today. Harmon, a University of Maine transfer, has a strong Dartmouth record including two Mile marks, a Baxter Mile third place in New York last year, and fourth in intercollegiate cross country at Brookline this year. His illness will sideline him this season and may halt plans for a mile relay team.
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Dartmouth
Hanover
N. H
Paul Harmon
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Harmon
University of Maine
New York
Brookline
Hillman
Cornell Baseball Schedule for 1912 Listed
Cornell announces a 26 game schedule for 1912 with home and away series against Yale Princeton Columbia Dartmouth and Brown Harvard Michigan Trinity and Bucknell are dropped this year replaced by Brown Holy Cross Colgate and Vermont The season opens April 13 against Lehigh and concludes June 1 with a game against Pennsylvania in Philadelphia
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Harvard
Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Yale
Princeton
Columbia
Dartmouth
Brown
Michigan
Trinity
Bucknell
Holy Crogs
Colgate
Vermont
Lehigh
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Questions on club memberships and heavyweight boxing titles
The letter asks how to join the American Athletic Club via the secretary at 7 Green Street. It inquires who held the heavyweight title after Jeffries retired, how Johnson won the title, and mentions Burns and Hart in the 1908 Sydney match. It seeks details on a 10 mile run planned for February 22 and notes the Armory A. A. had not yet announced a 1912 race.
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Trey
New England News Company
Arch Street
Jim Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Jeff
Marvin Hart
Johnson
Tommy Burns
Sydney
Burns
Hart
Bernardstrom
Armory A. A
Heavy batting season with .300 averages tops
Major league batting ran high last year with fifty three players hitting over .300. The American League contributed thirty two of these hitters while the National League had twenty one.
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American League
National
Remember Me to My Old Gal by Moriarty Debuts
Athletic vaudevillians Bender Coombs and Morgan sing a new composition by George Moriarty. The act showcases a lighthearted turn with the title piece Remember Me to My Old Gal amid the chorus and dance numbers.
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Bender
Coombs
Morgan
Vaudevillians
George Moriarty
Pretty good skating on shallower ponds around city
Skating conditions have improved since ice formed with many good sites both inside and outside the city. Artificial rinks are generally fair to good, with steady improvement through the week. Notable spots include Franklin Park toboggan chute and several playgrounds showing varying quality from rough to good.
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Franklin Park
Million-Dollar Peron Denigrates Off-Season Risk
Marty O'Toole, the Million-Dollar Persona, argues that football is far less dangerous than basketball for a baseball player to play in the off season.
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Marty O’toole
Pereson
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