Carrigan Praises Janvrin as Future Baseball Star
Red Sox manager Bill Carrigan lauds Harold Janvrin as one of the game’s coming greats. He stresses Janvrin’s gameness, versatility in the infield, and ability to endure early criticism while remaining dedicated to the team. He notes Janvrin’s potential if given stability and continued development.
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Red Sox
Bill Carrigan
Janvrin
Boston
Carrigan
Comi
California
Yenke Stahl
Heinie Wagner
Short Field
Steve Yerkes
Boston Fang
Ing
Metropolitan Registration Committee
Adams
Meredith Beats Halpin In Millrose Meet
Ted Meredith of Meadowbrook club wins the 600 yard special invitation scratch race in 1 18 3 5, with Halpin second and Baker third. Loomis clears 6 feet 1 inch in high jump but fails to reach final in the 70 yard dash events at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Millrose Athletic Club
Madison Square Garden
J. G. Loomis
Chicago Athletic Association
Loomis
Chicago
J. J. Eller
Sydney Leslie
Long Island Athletic Club
James EB
Ted) Meredith
Meadowbrook Club
Philadelphia
Thomas J. Halpin
Boston
Homer Baker
New York Athletic Club
Halpin
Brown Dashes 1915 Schedule With Syracuse Substitution
Brown’s 1915 football schedule announced in Providence includes Yale and Harvard games as usual and ends with Carlisle on Thanksgiving. Notable changes swap Cornell for Syracuse and replace Wesleyan and Norwich with Williams and Trinity. The list shows games in Providence and several away dates through November.
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Providence
Brown
Yales
Harvard
Carlisle
Syracuse
Cornell
Williams
Trinity
Wesleyan
Norwich
Rhode Island
Amherst
Vermont
Yale
New Haven
Cambridge
Milton High to Add Track Team Under Coach Carl Hall
Milton High plans to add track to its sports programs with Carl Hall coaching. He is developing a fundamental training plan for spring but faces a limitation due to the lane gymnasium lacking suitable apparatus for track training.
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Milton High
Carl Hall
Lane
Ees
Yale Drops Notre Dame from schedule in football release
New Haven Conn Jan 14 Yale's football schedule for next season was announced by George Carrington president of the football association. A single change from last fall's date list was made with the Springfield YMCA College substituted for Notre Dame.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
George Carrington
The
Football Association
Springfield Y. M. C. A
Notre Dame
Yale Plans Season Amid Tightened Schedule Details
Yale ends Notre Dame series while keeping a strong slate for 1920. Captain Wilson to announce staff next week. Paid freshman coach likely Billy Marting. Home games at the Bowl with a nine-game schedule incl Maine Virginia Lehigh Springfield WMA Washington and Jefferson Colgate Brown Princeton Navy Harvard in Cambridge.
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Yale
Notre Dame
Harvard
Springfield
Virginia
Wilson
Billy Marting
University of Maine
University of Virginia
Lehigh
Springfield Y. M. C. A
Washington and Jefferson
Colgate
Brown
Princeton
Navy
Cambridge
Harvard Fencing Opens Season Against Bowdoin in Hem enway Gym
Harvard varsity fencing starts its season this evening in Hem enway gymnasium against Bowdoin College with three men per side. Harvard selections include Tracy Putnam Bruce Nichols and S Dillon. The schedule lists Navy Springfield Yale Penn Bowdoin Technology and intercollegiate finals through April in New York.
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Hemenway Gymnasium
Crimson
Bowdoin College
Tracy J. Putnam
Bruce S
Nichols
S. Dillon
Harvard Athletic Committee
Navy
Annapolis
Springfield
Cambridge
Yale
New Haven
University of Pennsylvania
Bowdoin
Technology
Boston
New York
Chess league features three night matches across college clubs
Metropolitan Chess league action brings Harvard to the Chess Club for a tough reception, Bay State meets MIT at Technology Union with full squad, and Tufts debuts at Wells Memorial after a bye last week. Union has a bye. Boston Chess Club leads with two wins.
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Chess Club
Crimson
Bay State
Technology Union
Tufts
Wells Memorial
Union
Boston Chess Club
Union and
Wells
Connors Named Boston College Track Coach
The athletic board announces Thomas Connors as BC track coach after a stint on the Lehigh staff. He aims to draw out maximum effort from athletes as renovations begin at the old gym on James Street while a permanent training site is decided.
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Boston College
Athletic Board
Thomas Connors
Connors
Lehigh
Boston
James Street
Freddie Welsh Downs Cross in Divergent View from New York Critics
In New York the verdict favored Cross over Leadh, but Freddie Welsh disputes the result. The piece notes Hobey Baker’s enduring fame with St Nick, praise for Freddie Huntington, and Irish American A A indoor carnival plans for Jan 30. It also mentions Abel Kiviat, Ted Meredith, and other track notables and upcoming Harvard Princeton hockey clash.
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Freddie Welsh
New York
Joe Shugrue
Big City
Skeeter
Cross
Welsh
Shugrue
A. A
Mechanics’ Building
Abel Kiviat
Ted Meredith
Jimmy Power
Joe Higgins
Holy Cross
Kiviat
Meredith
Questions and reports on early 20th century athletics and officials
The text discusses prize winnership and eligibility for Adams and Meredith, ban by the B A A on Ted Meredith, potential open 600 yard entry, and a notable Andover vs Exeter relay over 1760 yards. It mentions Bernie Wefers and Don Young with Columbia, opinions on long-distance schoolboy running, KB Weston’s coast-to-coast walks, Jess Willard and Sam Langford boxing history, and changes to skating events at Hammond's Pond with inquiries directed to Arthur D. Cooper in Boston.
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B. A. A. Athletic Committee
Ted Meredith
University of Pennsylvania
Liul
Meredith
Quakers
Bernie Wefers
Don Young
Columbia University
Young
Morningsiders
Our
Athletic Association
Pittsdon
KB. P. Weston
Weston
New York
San Francisco
Loun Angeles
New York City
Jess Willard
Samy Langford
Wills
Langford
Hammond's Pond
Spress Street
Concord
Mass
New England League
Arther D. Cooper
Journal Building
Boston
Promoter Plans All Star Heavyweight Show in Manchester
George Cotton expects a Feb. 5 bout in Manchester with possible opponents as Jim Flynn or Al Kubiak, part of a larger plan to stage an all star heavyweight night on Feb 19. Cotton trains hard with Langford and other locals, aiming to prove himself against top names while avoiding Johnson and Langford. Portland fans look forward to boxing returning there, with McDonald vs Robinson and other local bouts building the card.
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George
Kid) Cotton
Wheatley
Granite State A. A
Manchester
N. H
Jim Flynn
al Kubiak
Porky Flynn
Cotton
Jack Dillon
New York
George King Gorton
Jack Johnson
Sam Langford
Sam
United States
Johnson
Langford
Portland
McDonald
Lee Anderson
Berlin
N. Hey
Rumford Falls
Brown Tech Grapplers Set for Tight Intercollegiate Match
Boston fans anticipate a tight meet as Tech wrestles Brown at Technology Gym. Last year Tech won eight of nine bouts, with three falls and five decisions. Key matchups include Loo for Tech versus Rice or Brown at 115 pounds and Wells versus Trent at 145 pounds.
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Boston
Tech
Brown
Technology
Loo
Rice
Kelly
Stebbins
Bell
Sullivan
Giles
Texas
Hoffman
Blodgett
Trent
Wood
Gaby
Gottsall
Dooin Accepts Cincinnati Manager Role
Charles S. Dooin former manager of the Philadelphia Nationals announced he had accepted Manager Herzog of Cincinnati offer and was ready to sign a two year contract at six thousand dollars per year. Herzog said the offer stood and would contact Garry Herrmann to finalize. President Baker planned to seek waivers for Dooin.
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Philadelphia
Charles S. Dooin
Philadelphia Nationals
Herzog
Cincinnati
Maryland
Garry Herrmann
Dooin
Baker
Bay State Auto Association Sets Milestone Slogan
Five hundred members before July 1 is the new Bay State Automobile Association slogan. The Automobile Accessory Dealers Association led by George P. Brophy will host a mass meeting and banquet at the American House on Monday evening January 2. BE Stimpson announced the Milburn Electric agency. offices at 650 Beacon Street. J. W. Bowman showcases Rhode Island Reds including blue ribbon winners. Fred Walsh of Oakland Company visits the local branch. Efe departs tonight for Atlanta to tour the South.
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Bay State Automobile Association
Automobile Accessory Dealers’ Association
George P. Brophy
American House
BE. J. Stimpson
Milburn Electric
Beacon Street
Fred Walsh
Oakland Company
Efe
Atlanta
Affidavits slated from owners and leaders in baseball trial
Chicago reports that club owners league presidents and some minor league owners will file affidavits next week in the Federal league antitrust suit. Comiskey and Hedges testified as affidavits are prepared. statements reportedly deny a baseball trust and defend the National Agreement.
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Chicago
B. B. Johnson
August Herrmann
Cincinnati Nationals
National Commission
Charles Thomas
Chicago Nationals
C. A. Comiskey
Chicago Americans
Robert Hedges
St. Louis
Red Sox Get Two From Lewiston
Jan. 14 Auburn New York The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues announced releases by purchase affecting players from major and minor leagues. Dan Senno Hoke Warner Joseph Judge John W Madloff Tom Sheehan Dave Bancroft W H Flanagan Edward Holloway Joe Wagner A Bromwich were moved to teams including New London Boston New Orleans Cincinnati New York Louisville Philadelphia Chicago and other affiliates.
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N. Y
John H. Farrell
National Board of Arbitration
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Today
Puchase
Montreal
Dan Senno
New London
Boston A. L
Providence
R. I
A. L
Jennings
Fitzgerald
Hughie Duffy
Portland
Tom McCarthy
Red Sox
Fred Lake
Manchester
Dan Noonan
Lowell
Haverhill
Jack Donnelly
Frank Burch
The
Baseball Magazine
John Hallahan
Federal League
Robinson
Brown University Eleven
Fred Murphy
Boston
Edward L. Arundel
Joseph Burns
Lewiston Club
Eugene Reid
Eugene B. Frazer
Andrew Roache
James H. McKinley
James ©. Donnelly
Hazen Pillsbury
Daniel Dwyer
Robert Thompson
Francis Connor
Charles Wilson
Joh J. Mulaney
Robert Crowley
Joseph Hennessey
Freshmen Defeat Graduates in Harvard Chess Meet
Harvard opened its chess tournament with the freshmen beating the graduate school team 3 to 1. Juniors topped 1917 by 2 1 2 to 11 2. Final round set for January 21. Junior sophomore results include Ellenberger beating LeFevre and Bigelow defeating Seiniger among others.
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Harvard
A. S. Ellenberger
L. D. LeFevre
R. Johnson
S. K. Fairbanks
R. K. Kenna
Malden Track Meets May Be Cancelled
Malden High School may cancel all track meets due to lack of interest. Captain Albert Lamprell says a meet with Dorchester High today is called off as few students respond. An assembly will seek to boost enthusiasm and preserve the schedule.
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Malden High School
Albert Lamprell
Dorchester High
Coach Good
Captain Lamprell
Maine Teams Matched in State Relay Championship Draw
Drawings for the Maine college relay championship to be decided at the B A A games February 6 were held yesterday. Bowdoin and Maine were set to meet in the first trial relay while Colby and Bates were drawn for the second heat.
Feasting and Festivities Honor Braves Figures at Winter League Gala
The event celebrated the Boston Braves with a lively banquet featuring John Campbell and Nuff Ced McGreevey leading dances and song. Notables including Han Gowdy Leslie Mann Walter Marionville Olaf Henriksen Hughie Jennings and a host of guests from baseball and local circles attended. The festive crowd recalled Shibe Park triumphs and praised organizational efforts led by John Fitzgerald and John Keenan.
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O’brien
Holliston
John Campbell
Nuff Ced” McGreevey
Royal Rooters
Campbell
McGreevey
Hughie Jennings
Braves
Jack Dooley
Louis Pieper
Bill Sweeney
Chicago Cubs
John F. Fitzgerald
Philadelphia
Shibe Park
John Keenan
Rooters
Arthur Irwin
New York Highlanders
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