Boxing in for the time being at the city arena
The piece notes a one round no decision bout featuring Leachie and Jos Shugrue in the big city and hints Cross may learn from the champion Jennings. It also mentions Cornell Club luncheon plans for Fass-puller and trainer Hughey, and notes on Maine and Colby Bowdoin relay prospects for the B A A games.
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Leach Cross
Leachie
Cross
Key Jennings
Fass
Cornell
Newland
Quincy House
Hughey
Irish American A A games entry request disputed
A letter from Irish-American A A seeks entry information and cites a Rabbit Martinville note. The dispute concerns whether Dick Siph played college baseball for Fordham and his prior pitching role, with claims about Fordham and league participation.
Interscholastic Hockey Final Newton Meets Somerville at Boston Arena
The Newton High and Somerville High hockey teams renew the league title clash at the Boston Arena this afternoon. Newton, coming off a win over English High, is favored by recent form, while Somerville relies on Captain Downing for scoring and defense as both sides seek to break their league slump.
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Boston
Newton High
Somerville
Newton
English High
Somerville High
Downing
Melrose High
B A A and Arena Set For Tuesday Night Showdown
The B.A.A. hockey team has agreed to face the Arena squad at the St Botolph street rink next Tuesday night in a long anticipated cross match. Fans pressed for a clash as Coach Winsor and Manager Browne agreed to the contest after a strong demand. The B.A.A. squad, coming off a tough date with St Nicks on Saturday, should be ready with a two day rest feast for the Arena challenge.
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St. Botolph Street
Boston
Winsor
Browne
Dartmouth and Princeton Face Crucial Hockey Clash Tonight
The Boston Arena hosts a heavyweight college hockey showdown as Dartmouth and Princeton, two top title contenders, meet in the annual contest. Both squads arrived yesterday and are on edge, knowing the result could determine the championship.
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Boston
Dartmouth
Princeton
Tigers and Princeton Set Tonight Hockey Clash at 8:15
The Tiger team aims for a big win against Princeton in a highly anticipated at home game. Spectacular play is promised by Bags Wanamaker and Leon Tuck for Princeton and Humphries brothers for Dartmouth with Harvard officials Ralph Winsor and Junie Foster refereeing. Time is 8:15 with 20 minute periods.
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Leon Tuck
Green Seven
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Humphries Brothers
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St. Paul's
Hobey Baker
Humphries
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Yale
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Res
Res Whee Goop, Peacock Donahue
Winter League to Greet Maranville at Show Night
A large delegation from the Winter League will attend the Howard Theatre tonight to pay tribute to Rabbit Maranville star shortstop of the Boston Braves. The event titled Show Night precedes tomorrow's league banquet and Maranville will speak on How I broke into baseball.
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Howard Theatre
Red Sox Eye Star Infielder From St Paul Club
Boston City notes a potential shakeup as the Red Sox consider a new star infield from the St Paul club. The piece highlights McNally a clever shortstop with speed and hitting, and recalls Everett Scott’s East arrival and the emery paper controversy that affected pitching, with references to Carrigan Lannin Gregg Wood and notable games and referees.
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St. Paul
Red Sox
Boston
Everett Scott
American Association
Scott
Lochinvar
Carrigan
McNally praised as future Red Sox sensation by Umpire Connolly
Umpire Francis Connolly predicts St Paul recruit McNally will surpass Everett Scott and push Red Sox infield rivals for jobs. He cites McNally’s fielding like Heinie Wagner, speed on bases, and hitting potential, while Carrigan weighs in on a strong infield and revamped outfield.
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Francis Connolly
Natick
American Association
Boston
St. Paul
Everett Scott
Red Sox
McNally
Connolly
Scott
Heinie Wagner
Hot Springs
Carrigan
Bill
Forest Cady
Pratt
Chester Thomas
Chicago University Star to Join Cubs
Paul des Jardien star centre of the University of Chicago football team, regarded as a top baseball pitcher in The Big Nine, will join the Chicago Cubs of the National League in June. He declined to sign now to protect his amateur status but agreed to sign after receiving his diploma in June.
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Wood
Gregg
Bill
Buck O'Brien
Kaler
Cleveland
Emery
Vean
Naps
Chicago
Paul Des Jardien
University of Chicago
Pes Jardien
Baltimore Club Seeks Virginia Territory Move
Richmond Virginia January 12 An organization of local businessmen is hoping to buy the Virginia Baseball league right to Richmond territory for 12500 dollars to transfer the Baltimore International Club here. Manager Dunn of the Baltimore club will confer with the buyers tomorrow.
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Richmond
Virginia Baseball League
Baltimore International Club
Dunn
Baltimore Club
Football Men Laugh at Offers
There is commercialism in football with $2 tickets for 70 000 fans yet players resist lucrative offers. The piece argues critics miss the restraint shown by football players who turn down many golden offers amid a market flood.
Harvard 1914 football stars forgo lucrative endorsements
Harvard’s 1914 grid heroes, though world class, refused pro offers for tobacco, razor, and film endorsements. Captain Charley Brickley and Eddie Mahan could have earned hundreds, but the Crimson players declined all advertising, lecturing, or acting deals and paid their own meals.
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Braves
Harvard Athletic Association
Lucre
Charley Brickley
Eddie Mahan
Mahan
Brickley
Footigill
Marshall
Bryan
Hardwick
Tacks
Crimson
Cross to Tangle With Shugrue Tonight in New York
Boxing notes from New York report Lead Cross meets Joe Shugrue over ten rounds with a busy scrap expected. Mentions of Gil Gallant, Sam Langford, Sam McVey, Kenosha arrangements, and promoter George Tully. Also covers Eddie Brown’s growing rep, Jeffries Willard talk, Ritchie Welsh negotiations, Jack Hanlon return as Olympia A A matchmaker, Charley White vs Lustig off, and San Francisco six round no decision bill debate.
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Lead Cross
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Shugrue
New Yorker
Gil Gallant
Sam Langford
Sam McVey
Kenosha
Wis
Wisconsin
Boxing Commission
George Tully
Freddie Welsh
Charley White
Chicago
Nate Lewis
Johnny (Young) Lustig
Broadway Sporting Club
Lustig
Welsh
White
San Francisco
Jim Coffroth
Coffroth
Harvard Practice Scrimmage Shows Progress Before Princetown Clash
Harvard hockey beat by B A A 2 to 0 in a lively scrimmage as Chadwick made 14 saves and Wylde 9. Hutchinson scored and Phillips assisted Curtis late in the game. Harvard’s understudies won 1 to 0 as Baldwin finished a Baker setup. Two more scrimmages loom before the St Nicholas rink clash with Princeton.
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Crimson
Chadwick
Wylde
Harte
Trafford Hicks
Hutchinson
Phillips
Curtis
Baldwin
Baker
St. Nicholas Rink
Princeton
A. Cunningham
Hornblower Curtin
Wee Nester
Smart Townsend
Hutchinson Phillips
Hicks
Osgood Wanamaker
Renee
Hopkins Claflin
Huntington Roche
Robbins
Ces
Portland Beavers seek games with Boston area teams in 1914
The Beavers of Portland, city champions, plan to schedule games with fast 18 year old teams in or near Greater Boston. They are arranging their schedule now and request contact with Harry EB. Todd, care Berlin Mills Company, Portland, Maine.
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Beavers
Portland
Greater
Boston
Harry EB. Todd
Care Berlin Mills Company
Inman Defeats Hoppe In English Billiards Match
Melbourne Inman, English billiard champion, beat Willie Hoppe, world balk-line champion, in St. Louis with a score of 750 to 68. High runs and averages show Inman at 84 and Hoppe at 74 with hitting figures 13 48 54 for Inman and 10 27 53 for Hoppe.
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ST. Louis
Melbourne Inman
Willie Hoppe
Inman
Hoppe
Gossips for Motorists Highlight Racing and Auto Show News
The item notes French origin of tonneau and profiles shifts in several firms. Fred Nichols joins Hupmobile as Eastern rep at the Philadelphia auto show. Johnnie Mowe joins Kelly-Springfield as tire expert. Paul Hale Bruske leads Maxwell racing team for 1915 starting in San Diego. Regal plans an eight cylinder car. Bay State Automobile Association directors meet at Hotel Lenox at 12:30 today. Chicago show runs Coliseum January 23 to 30.
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Paul Hale Bruske
Maxwell Racing
San Diego
Bay State Automobile Association
Hotel Lenox
Two Wrists Go Bad in New York Bout
In Brooklyn a 10 round bout between Jim Flynn of Pueblo and Al Reich former national amateur heavyweight champion left Flynn with a broken left wrist and Reich with a sprained right wrist. Both continued fighting with the healthy hand as Reich rallied in the 10th and Flynn dominated from the fourth to the ninth. Flynn weighed 187 and Reich 207.
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New York
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
al Reich
Brooklyn
Flynn
Reich
Tufts Track Squad Gains New Push With Practice Drills
Quick starts and corner turning on a board track are stressed by Coach McCarthy as Heine Stafford returns to boost Tufts squad to 18. The drill emphasis aims to sharpen speed and teamwork for upcoming events.
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Tufts
McCarthy
Heine Stafford
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