Commerce Boys Pick Captain
Stuart Armstrong was elected captain of the High School of Commerce basketball team at a school gym meeting. Other candidates included acting captain Joe Norton and forward Chamberlain. The Roxbury Watin-Medford game was postponed to this afternoon and will open the league season near Medford's armory. The Latin and English High track squads trained indoors with about 75 men under Coach John O'Reilly, while Medford High's Archer Sibley prepares to call out 20 candidates for outdoor practice at Tufts.
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Stuart Armstrong
High School of Commerce
Joe Norton
Chamberlain
Roxbury
John O'Reilly
Archer Sibley
Medford
Tufts College
Norton
Malden High
Lawrence
Light Guard
Arlington High
Cambridge Latin
Lowell High School
Mechanic Arts High
John O'Donnell
Arlington High defeats Milton at Cunningham Rink
Arlington High defeated Milton High at Cunningham Rink in Milton. The first half was fast with Arlington scoring two late points. the second half saw slower play with individual rushes. Shea debuted at forward and Hamilton covered in Mullen’s spot. Fuller and O'Hare starred for Milton while Hutchinson and Scannell led Arlington.
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Milton
Arlington High
Milton High
Cunningham Rink
Arlington
Shea
Hamilton
Mullen
Fuller
O'Hare
Hutchinson
Scannell
Wellesley Seven Win in Overtime Contest
Wellesley High School defeated Framingham High School seven to three after four extra five minute periods. Webster starred, scoring all three Wellesley goals while Stowers led Framingham in a hard fought loss.
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Wellesley
Framingham High School
Webster
Stowers
Webster Beats Cambridge 52 to 22 in Pass Themed Victory
Webster defeated Cambridge 52 to 22 using a strong pass game. The home squad dominated the contest and pulled away for a clear win on their court.
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Webster
Cambridge
Daily Fire Record Entries From Wentworth Estate Area
Timeline of minor fire incidents with multiple addresses and residents named. Summary lists time stamps from 2:40 a m to 9:46 p m, locations include Bennet street Wentworth estate Burbank street North Anderson street West Springfield street North Margin street Anderson street Washington MQUAkee Charlestown Endicott Endicott osta Raeene Auburn Sanders Harestow South Boston and notable losses ranging from slight to 460 dollars.
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Bennet Street
Wentworth Estate
Slight
Burbank
Molly Martin
North Anderson Street
Harry Moscovitz
West Sprinfield Street
Mary McDougal
North Margin Street
Daniel Lansky
Anderson Street
S. Adelman
Washington Mquakee
Charlestown
Mary Burns
Endicott Atree
Auburn Sanders Harestow
Martha Barry
Dresser Street
Boston
John J. Morgan
Pieper's Surprise Harvard Varsity Coach Pick
Louis P. Pieper, Harvard baseball coach for three years, was named varsity coach for the coming season on the athletic association's recommendation of Captain Lanigan. The decision surprised many due to prior criticism of batting strength and a weak sophomore showing.
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Louis P. Pierer
Harvard
Crimson
The
Athletic Association
Lanigan
Pieper
Yale
Princeton
Hicks
MacLaughlin
Aronson
Pie
Tex Rickard Eyes Graney Johnson Bout Referee Choice
Promoter Tex Rickard arrives in Ely and says Eddie Graney of San Francisco is the only Californian he will name as referee for the Jeffries Johnson fight. He prefers Salt Lake City for the bout if local voters approve by January 15, otherwise the clash could move to San Francisco or Oakland. The host city must seat about 30,000 spectators, with Salt Lake claiming capacity. Rickard notes Utah boxing law mirrors California law and cites easy rail access from Los Angeles San Francisco Denver and Butte via Ogden corridor.
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Ely
Tex Rickard
Jeffries-Johnson
Eddie Graney
San Francisco
Tex
Rickard
Salt Lake
Oakland
Utah
California
Golden Gate
Los Angeles
Denver
Butte
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Mormon City
BAT AND STEVE FAST PLAN WORLD TOUR
Battling Nelson and Stanley Ketchel plan a globe trotting tour with manager John R. Robinson. They agreed to a world trip covering Europe first then Australia, with intermediate stops en route.
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Grand Rapids
Nelson
Stanley Ketchel
Bat
Chicago
Steve
John R. Robinson
Europe
Australia
Colonial Quintet Piles Up Big Total
In the Amateur Boston Pin League Colonial defeated Central last evening and C Bean broke Boston pin record by toppling 147 pins in the opening string. Webb of Arlington Boat Club bowled 368 for three strings to lead the night. In the Suburban Interclub League Newtown defeated Cottage Park Y Co three straight.
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Newton League
Allston Golf
Newton Boat
Foster
Dolbeare
Bowen
Bond Vee
Harris
Hanscom
Ee Ems Tere
Mau Gus
Hunnewall
G. Fachers
Rubins
Lucey
Barker
Edmonds
Dexter
Hersey
Learnard
Colonial
Central
C. Bean
Boston
Webb
Arlington Boat Club
Newtowne
Cottage Park Y. Co
City league second series opens in royal fashion
Hub and Somerset opened the second city league series with a royal display. Somerset took three of four points but needed a hard push to defeat the Somerset timber top piers, forcing a final roll for victory.
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Hub
Somerset
Sudbury Alleys Detak Leverone Bowlers Contact
Local bowling alley listings show Detak H Leverone Co with phone numbers 408 402 433 1241 and 896 411 415 1222 for Merry Bowlers contacts.
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Sudbury
H. Leverone & Co
Canuck Challenges Duffey On George Orton Column
Arthur Duffey replies that George Orton is Canadian born but developed in America, not bought by any money club. He notes other Canadians like Shrubb Moran and Driscoll came to learn American methods, and argues indoor racing aids outdoor performance for short distances, urging athletes to pursue both and continue summer training.
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Arthur Duffey
George Orton
George
Yankees
America
Canada
Canuck
Money Club
Orton
Answers to Queries on Jeffries and Sullivan Boxing
A reader asks if Jeffries fought a colored man and if Sullivan was world champion. The reply notes Jeffries fought at least three colored men, mentions Bob Fitzsimmons as light heavyweight, and recalls Cy Young pitching for Cleveland. It compares Jeffries and Jack Johnson in cleverness.
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John L. Sullivan
Jeff
Sullivan
Bob Fitz
Cy Young
Cleveland
Jack Johnson
Jeffries
Pocket Time Savers catalog for I C S handbooks
An advertisement for International Correspondence Schools promoting pocket sized handbooks. It lists Electrical Workers 414 pages, Building Trades 872 pages, Machinists 878 pages, Plumbers and Fitters 375 pages, and Office Workers 200 pages. Books priced 50 cents cloth and $1.00 leather, with a free exhibit at 9 Boylston Street, Boston.
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International Correspondence Schools
Boylston Street
Boston
Fogel Eyes 15000 Trade for Kling Through 1910
National Commission talks in Cincinnati focus on Horace Fogel of Philadelphia potentially paying 15000 to obtain Johnny Kling from Chicago as a condition of Kling rejoining Philadelphia. Kling’s stance is non cooperative, and Fogel faces additional costs with park rent and player salaries shaping the Quakers' season plans. Umpire Jim Johnstone previews staff views on criticism and a smoother season with Lynch in New York.
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Taylor
Davey
Cincinnati
National Commission
Horace Fogel
Philadelphia
Chicago
John Heydler
New York
Johnny Kling
Cubs
Fogel
Kling
Murphy
Charles
Quakers
Chubby Charles
Billie Murray
Lynch
Jim Johnstone
Johnstone
Princeton and Cornell edge in rough hockey opener
Princeton won 1–0 in two extra periods against Cornell at St. Nicholas Rink. The match featured heavy roughing and multiple penalties as New York’s intercollegiate season began. Officials included W Russell and E Garon with timekeepers W J Croker and P G Knox.
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Princeton
Cornell
St. Nicholas
Peacock
Geseee SB
Matthaw
Sve
Aineee P
Warner Read
Orekeer
Garlly
McKinney
Oa Vleesewe
Gig Magner Boone
Matchneer Aaepar
Angell Saw
West Jones
McLaughlin Connett
Crassweller
J. Cornell
Connett
W. Russell
Hockey Club of
E. Garon
Wanderers’ Hock Club
J. Bruss
Ft. Vanderbeer
Timers
W. J. Croker
Wanderers
H. C
P. GC
Knox
St. Nicholas Skating
De Oro Beats Daly In 50 Point Carrom Match
Alfred De Oro defeated John Daly in the first block of 50 points at the three cushion carroms event in the Imperial billiard room last night. De Oro led 50 to 33 with averages of .48 and .32 respectively. The second 50 point block is scheduled for tonight.
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Alfred de Oro
John Daly
Imperial Billiard Room
de Oro
Daly
Syndicate Baseball Ban Highlighted At National Baseball Meet
Cincinnati report shows a firm stand against syndicate baseball as August Herrmann is reelected chairman of the National Commission. The meeting notes 126 rulings and adjournment decisions, with Thomas J. Lynch attending as NL president and David Johnson citing organizational remarks.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Syndicate
August Herrmann
National Baseball Commission
Thomas J. Lynch
National League
Herrmann
Johnson
William Murray
Philadelphia
Lynch
John E. Bruce
Bruce
Olson Triumphs In Deciding Bout With Sandele
In a rare Hub confrontation at the Columbia Neil Olson the Great Dane defeated George Sandele the Aggressive Greek in a decisive Greco Roman bout after Olson won the first and Sandele earned the second by pin after 16 minutes. Olson closed the match in five minutes to claim victory in the series.
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Columbia
Neil Olson
George Sandele
Sandele
Olson
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