Looking Them Over With Billy Evans and the Diamond Stars
Golf interest among Giants players clashes with manager John McGraw stance as clubhouse tension follows a rough start. McGraw quips about his team’s golf players after a loss, then the club rebounds with a 5 to 1 win over Brooklyn. The piece also stresses the value of a strong throwing arm for catchers and outfielders, citing Charley Street’s decline after overdoing practice throws.
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Giants
Charley Street
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Moriarty Signs with White Sox Third Baseman
George Moriarty, formerly with the Detroit club, signed today by the Chicago White Sox. He missed time with an early season injury and was released unconditionally by Detroit after many years with the team. He is expected to play third base.
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George Moriarty
Detroit Baseball Club
White Sox
Detroit
Shevlin Left 3 500 000 to Widow and Two Children
The will of Thomas L. Shevlin, Yale football star and Minneapolis lumberman, filed for probate. The $3.5 million estate mainly goes to his widow and two children with trustees, until the youngsters reach a certain age. The widow receives $60,000 yearly plus other holdings, while life insurance nets $25,000 to her and $1.5 million to two companies he led.
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Minneapolis
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Thomas L. Shevlin
Yale
Boston Y M C A Hosts Major Indoor Track Meet
The Boston Y M C A plans a premier handicap indoor track meet Saturday evening January 15 with the district’s top track and field athletes expected. Leaders from the B A A and Coast Artillery will compete to gauge form for upcoming meets with Unicorn squad entries under manager George W Brown. Entries close with Dr A E Garland on Tuesday January 11 at the Y M C A.
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Boston Y. M. C. A
Coast Artillery
George W. Brown
New England Y. M. C. As
A. E. Garland
Young Men's Christian Association
Lanning Signs with Philadelphia Americans
Lester A. Lanning captain of Wesleyan baseball, Harvard Ill, signed with the Philadelphia Americans. Left handed pitcher who batted over .400 last season, a senior who will be ineligible for college play this spring due to scholarship troubles.
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Conn
Lester A. Lanning
Harvard
Ill
Wesleyan
Philadelphia Americans
Lanning
Tremont Club Seeks Season Opener After Snow Delay
The Tremont Athletic Club alumni ice hockey seven from Lexington High School plans to open its season this Saturday afternoon at Belmont after heavy snow halted practices this week.
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Tremont Athletic Club
Lexington High School
Belmont
Martha G Wins From Don Labor At Charles River Speedway
A shake up of the Metropolitan Driving Club executive committee caused sportful chatter among old time members over the telephone. The event occurred at the Charles River Speedway in the afternoon.
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Metropolitan Driving Club
Charles River
Races at club feature Martha G triumph in scrappy match
Old-time horsemen attended a New England speedway meet at the club grounds. Martha G. beat Don Labor in a pair of close heats with times around 4 seconds per quarter, despite poor footing. Other notable runs included Alice Bingen vs Southern Spry and a strong showing by One-Bill behind H. B. Holden.
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Bill
Dandy Jim
Almon J
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Ducks at Spy Pond Are Well Cared For
Napoleon J. Hardy president of the Middlesex Sportsmen's Association reports ducks placed on Spy Pond Arlington are thriving now after a shelter was built with Arlington Boat Club permission. The club janitor tends and feeds the birds keeping them tame.
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Middlesex Sportsmen’s Association
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Arlington Boat Club
Athletics Break with the Phillies
Philadelphia January 4. The Philadelphia Athletics cancel all spring training games with the Phillies Nationals eliminating contests with the Philadelphia Nationals. Connie Mack said the Phillies wished to call off certain games and he would not meet the National League champions if the full schedule could not be carried out.
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South
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Connie Mack
Athletics
Phillies
The Colonel Hosts Notable Visitor Surprise
The Colonel receives an important visitor and is markedly surprised. A grand color comic page is promised for the upcoming Sunday Post.
Wells Defeats Charley White in Boston Lightweight Clash
Matt Wells of England defeated Charley White of Chicago in twelve rounds at the Hippodrome in Boston. The bout drew 3500 fans and was hailed as one of the citys best lightweight battles. Wells outboxed White, traded blows, and won on points including the eleventh and twelfth rounds.
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Matt Wells
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Hippodrome
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Wells
White
Willie Green
Joe Sousa
Cambridge
Johnny Emery
Charley Sheppard
Billy Shevlin
Navy
Tommy Gore
Providence
Tom Cowler
Jim Corbett
Bat Levinsky
New York
Harvard students to get a new swimming pool
Plans for a 70 by 30 foot pool in the basement of the Harvard Union move forward after Ellery H. Clark reports a $10,000 fund already available. If financing is completed, construction could be finished by next year, with artesian well water proposed to supply the pool at an estimated cost of $14,000.
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Harvard Union
Harvard
Harvard Alumni Bulletin
Ellery H. Clark
Harvard Athletic Association
Harvard Crimson
Plympton Street
Melrose hockey captain out with broken collarbone
Burton Nowell of Melrose High School is sidelined for two to three weeks after a broken collarbone suffered in the Melrose-Medford Interscholastic league game Monday, a 2 to 1 Melrose win. Norwell continued play after the fall, despite ice time pain.
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Melrose
Arlington Ice Win Over Melrose Alumni in Rivalry Clash
Arlington High School Alumni defeated Melrose High School Alumni 7 to 2 at the Arena in a fast paced hockey game. Hicks led Arlington with two first half goals while Hicks, Hutchinson, Osgood, C Wanamaker, and E Wanamaker added others as Arlington pulled away in the second period.
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Robbins
Melrose
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Milton High trounces Belmont 11 to 1 in hockey
Milton High overwhelmed Belmont High with an 11 to 1 victory. Luce Pond Simpson Parsons led scoring with multiple goals. Referees Gustafason Mullen Dunn and Burps timed the 15 minute periods.
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