Smith Meets Goodwin At Chelsea Tonight
Douglas A C of Chelsea presents Goodwin against Sammy Smith after Erne of Philadelphia withdraws with gastritis. Smith, a proven six rounder with notable opposition including Terry McGovern and Young Corbett, teams with George Decker to face a strong Philadelphia contingent at Pythian Rink Chelsea.
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Smith
Goodwin
Chelsea
Douglas A. C
Young Erne
Philadelphia
Jack McGuigan
National A. C
Sammy Smith
Quaker City
New England
Erns
Terry McGovern
Terry
Young Corbett
Patsy McKenna
North End
Young Chisholm
Everett
Harry Edels
Jack McKeever
Charlestown
Boston
East Boston
Scollay Square
Fourth Street
Pythian Rink
Scollay Sqquare
Dorchester A A Sets Strong Pace in Season
The Dorchester A A basketball team is 15 wins and 3 losses after 18 games. They face Technology of Draper Hall Dorchester tomorrow in what may be their toughest test this season. Young forward Joe Fish draws praise for remarkable and consistent shooting.
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Dorchester A. A
Draper Hall
Adams Street
Dorchester
Danvers
Joe Fish
South Boston High Tops Boston Latin In Senior League Opener
South Boston opened its Senior League season with a 19 to 12 victory over Boston Latin at South Boston High gym. Captain Allen scored all Latin points, while Mulling and Brady starred for South Boston. The South Boston High second team also defeated Boston Latin second 15 to 4, with Howe shining.
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South Boston
South Boston High Gymnasium
Boston Latin
Allen
Mulling
Brady
Desmond
South Boston High
Howe
Baseball news notes on Chance injury and 1905 signings
Coast reports Chance could miss Chicago games as season advances. Fans predict strong Collins lineup next year despite outfield gaps. Jimmy Ryan signs 19 Evansville players for 1905. Leon Demontreville to Charleston. Grantland Rice eyed for South Atlantic league presidency. McGraw comments on Warner and future batting needs. quotes and poetry interwoven with game talk. Beckley values $2800, Williams contract sent, Selee and Wiltse players sign.
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Chance
Chicago
Collins
Burkett
Jimmy Ryan
Evansville
Warner
St. Louis
New York
McGraw
Hobe Ferris
Larry
Sporting Life
Jake Beckley
Otto Williams
Frank Selee
Taylor
Wiltse
Bowerman
McGinty
Devlin
Dahlen
Pittsburg Phil Dying Says Races Won His Fortune
Pittsburg Phil a famed race track bettor lies in a North Carolina sanitarium critically ill and near death. He recalls Christmas tokens to friends and continues to pick winners in delirium while his nerve and bets define a turf legacy. he reportedly earned about 52000 in a three minute span. News of his condition reaches Broadway with tributes to his betting acumen.
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Asheville
N. C
George Smith
Pittsburg
Phil
Salvator
Broadway
Soden Gathers Boston Nationals for New Season
President Arthur H. Soden moves to sign new pitchers Harley and Hershey as contracts arrive from most of last year’s squad. Other executives push ahead with signings while players weigh bigger salaries, with Boston retaining leverage over rosters. Secretary Knowles plans Giants spring trip beginning in March with stops in Washington Savannah Birmingham Nashville Louisville Indianapolis Columbus Wheeling and exhibitions at the Polo Grounds led by Yale.
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Arthur H. Soden
Boston Nationals
Mr. Soden
Harley
Hershey
Taylor
New York
Clark Griffith
Brush
New York Nationals
Boston
Knowles
Giants
Washington
Savannah
Hunber
Birmingham
Ala
Nashville
Louisville
Indianapolis
Columbus
Wheeling
Polo Grounds
Yale
Duffy Named as Manager for Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia January report states Hugh Duffy will manage the Phillies for the 1905 season. President Shettsline emphasizes Duffy’s free hand with players, cites past record, and expresses hope for a strong, injury-free campaign and successful results.
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Philadelphia
Shettsline
Phillies
Philadelphia Bal! Company
Hugh Duffy
Duffy
High-Line Fisherman of State Provincetown Sets Maiden Voyage
The Mary C Santos, a model fresh fishing schooner built for Captain Manuel Crawley Santos, sails on her maiden trip with 22 crew 10 hories. Santos, Massachusetts high line fisherman for 1904, earned a record season stock of $31 500 and over 1000 per man.
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Provincetown
Mary C. Santos
Santos
Manuel Crawley Santos
Massachusetts
Captain Santos
Philip Manta
Mary CG. Santos
James & Tarr
Essex
Young to Run for Harvard Crimson Track Team
Harvard trainers announce H B Young will rejoin the Crimson after midyear from a White Mountains boys camp. A top half miler, he won last year’s dual meet with Yale and is expected to compete in the quarter and half mile at the B A A games. Doyle, Worcester Academy quarter miler, may also return this season if probation ends.
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Harvard
Graham
H. B. Young
White Mountains
Crimson
Young
Yale
Doyle
Worcester Academy
Shepard Norwell Pines Three Wins Over Union Carpet
Shepard Norwell swept Union Carpet Lining Co in three straight games at Casino alleys. Winch led with a high 282 series as Shepard Norwell totaled 1283 to Union Carpenters 1172 across three games.
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Shepard Norwell
Union Carpet Lining Company
Union C. L. Co
Steamship League Games Highlight Local Basketball Action
In the Steamship Transportation league at Sudbury alleys White Star won two of three from Leyland and Boston and Maine took two of three from Boston and Albany. The Thomas G. Plast Company Gymnasium team welcomes 110 to 115 pound state opponents. one half expenses paid. contact William H. Whitney Jamaica Plain.
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Sudbury
White Star
Leyland
Boston & Maine
Boston & Albany
Thomas G. Plast Company Gymnasium
William H. Whitney
Emsella Terrace
Jamaica Plain
Dwelling House Fire Destroys Kemp Residence in Franklin
Franklin New Hampshire January 5. During the absence of the family the large dwelling house of George R Kemp was completely destroyed by fire this evening. The house contained a large amount of valuable furniture and the loss is estimated at 10000 dollars.
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Franklin, N. H
George R. Kemp
O Brien Earned 17000 In Ring In 1904
Philadelphia boxer known as Philadelphia Jack O'Brien says 1904 was profitable as he earned 17000 from 12 months of fights against rivals including Fitzsimmons Jeffords Ryan McCoy Wille Temple Sullivan Stift and others. He plans to box one more year before retiring.
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Philadelphia
Jack
O’brien
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jim Jeffords
Tommy Ryan
Kid McCoy
John Wille
Larry Temple
Gossip of the Boxing World in Cambridge Matches
A Cambridge A A bill lists Martin Flaherty versus Fred Bryson in the main 10 round event next Monday night. Preliminary bouts include Young Buckley versus Young St George and Kid Barry versus Jack Little. Nelson splits from manager Murphy amid dispute chatter. Kenney vs Burke in Haverhill January 20 for 15 rounds. Sullivan vs McKenna set for Dover January 12. Cambridge and Boston boxers seek matches and letters for Mahoney and Bryson.
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Cambridge A. A
Martin Flaherty
Lowell
America
Fred Bryson
Waltham
Young Buckley
Somerville
Young St. George
Kid Barry
Cambridge
Jack Little
Charlestown
Eddie Carr
South Boston
Walter Jennings
Connecticut
Honey Mello
Nelson
James Edward Britt
Murphy
Battler
erDey
Stong
Young Kenney
Jimmy Burke
Lawrence
Haverhill
Young Sullivan
Shy Fay
Patsey McKenna
Dover
N. H
Jerry Sullivan
Harry Edels
Kid Lester
Steve Mahoney
Cambridge Defeats Chelsea 14–11 in Lincoln Hall
Cambridge High downed Chelsea High 14 to 11 at Lincoln Hall last night. Cambridge led 8 to 5 at halftime and held on for the win behind a stout defense and key baskets.
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Cambridge
Chelsea
Cambridge High
Chelsea High
Lincoln Hall
Lawrence Light Guard Indoor Meet Set for Feb 25
The Lawrence Light Guard Athletic Association calls a second annual indoor open handicap meet on Saturday night February 25 at Armory Hall Medford under AAU sanction. Events include sprints runs and field events with entry fee 50 cents due by February 15 to Lt. C. J. Whitney. Prizes awarded to top three in each event.
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Lawrence Light Guard Athletic Association
Armory Hall
Medford
Y. M
C. J. Whitney
Medford Armory
Chelsea Defeats Beverly in Fast Polo at Pythian Rink
Chelsea defeated Beverly 4 to 3 in a fast polo game at Pythian Rink Chelsea last night. Lockson scored the winning goal with a minute remaining while Mitchell and Lockson were praised for their teamwork.
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Chelsea
Beverly
Pythian
Poere
Lockson
Chelseas
Mitchell
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Chester Goodwin
Dorchester A.A
Tech
Ideal Tailoring Co
Burke & Co
City Hall Avenue
Washington St
Mass. Ave
O29 Co
Soden
Amer
Icans
Phila
Delphia Team
Annie Perry
Joseph Manta
Crack Yachts
White Star Ae Eree
Leyland Sere Erro Rene
Maine Ee
Boston Een
Franklin
I. L. Rosenthal
Brien
Philadelphian
Jack O’brien
Lawrence Light Guards
W. P. Tokey
Provincetown Harbor
Perry
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