Baseball Gossip Highlights Bets and Managerial Hopes
The column discusses a rumored $25 to $250 wager on a game and questions the odds. It notes Jake Stahl's tough task as Washington manager and praises Fred O'Brien and Ollie Pickering while recalling anecdotes from the All-American and All-National league trip, including Cantillon and Dexter.
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American Cars Show High Finish At New York Exhibition
Madison Square Garden hosts an American auto show scene with many firms and dealers surveying exhibits. Fine carriage finishes rival imported models with polished chassis and nickel and brass detailing. Electric motors expand across car styles while a non flying Arrow airship model signals future tech. Revere forms a strong basketball squad the Revere Collegians led by M S Moore seeks top Boston opponents.
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Harvard Coach Reid Returns Home to California
Bill Reid the famed Harvard football coach left Boston for California yesterday after a two week stay. Captain Hurley said Reid would return with a definite decision about next year after considering his California interests.
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Keen School Hockey Rivalry Heats Up This Week
Rivalry heats up as English High meets Melrose High and Rindge Manual Training School in top interscholastic hockey clashes. Dorchester, Brighton, East Boston, West Roxbury, and South Boston vie for early lead while Brookline and Melrose challenge for New England league supremacy.
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Boston High School Rivalries Friday Schedule
On Friday games feature Boston Latin at South Boston High, Dorchester High at Mechanic Arts High, East Boston High at South Boston High, Brighton High at Roxbury High, and West Roxbury High hosting Brighton High with Boston Latin also playing Mechanic Arts at Boston Latin School.
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Bowling Records and League Standings Across Multiple Clubs
Last week no new records in the Gilt Edge league while Commercial tops ahead of Charlestown with Arlington Boat. Charlestown and Newtowne tied for third. Dudley and B A A tied at bottom. Allen leads individual standings. Mystic Valley leaders Battery and Towanda tie for first in Boston pin series. Calumet third, one game back. Calumet sets a new single-game record with 608. Newton league narrows to a two horse race for second. Riverdale Casino leads, Newton Boat and Hunnewell tied for second, Allston Golf one game back. Kimball leads Newton Boat by 1 36 pins. Buntin edges Willey for spare average by .001. Carruth leads City league by four games. Clarke tops individuals, Cole passes Burdett for second. The following standings summarize the major leagues.
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Towanda Athletes Lead Standings in Local Meet
Standings show Towanda and Calumet athletes leading in individual and team scores. Bruce and Smith post top marks for Towanda in the 100 plus placement. Caldwell and Philbrick show strong results for Calumet. Glendon Chsn Central and Kennerley also post high averages as 999th A also records strong performances.
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Individual Averages From Riverdale Golf Standings
Riverdale and Maugus players lead in a table of individual averages across multiple clubs. Kimball N B and Hersey Maugus both post strong numbers with Kimball at .176 and Hersey at .171. Other notable scores include Buntin N B at .176 Foster Riverdale .170 and Willey Maugus .173.
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Owner Taylor Takes Baseball Privileges At Huntington Avenue
Business row notes John S. Taylor will run the baseball privileges at Huntington Avenue for the coming season. Former lessee Arthur Glover profited from selling score cards and concessions. With crowds around 600000 last year, score cards, peanuts, tonic and cigars generated substantial profits. Taylor aims to boost income by managing the advertising space on the fence and other sales.
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Roll of Honor for Best Bowling Scores
The Newtowne team in the Gilt Edge league led last week with top scores. Details show high pin totals achieved by standout bowlers across matches.
Bowling league records show top team and individual scores
In Greater Boston last week Riverdale led team totals with 2648 at Newton league. North Shore Commercial topped singles with 950. Individual high score was Waters of Newtowne Gilt Edge with 591, while Ambrose of North Shore Commercial had 282 for best single.
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Somerset Team Totals Lead City Meet
Somerset leads City with 1445 points as Pythian of Greater Boston posts 496. Individual leaders include Cole and Carruth with 317 points and Riley of Globe Newspaper 130.
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Gossip of the Boxers Promises Chelsea Card and Langford Clash
The Chelsea Douglas A C could not secure Walsh vs Gibbs as planned as Gibbs dictated terms. Rumors point to a Friday card pairing Sam Langford against George Gunther in Cambridge and a major bout Mellody vs Douglas at Marlboro drawing many Boston fans. Other matches include Kenney vs Burke in Lawrence and Langford vs Reed in Webster with Burns vs Lemoine, Briggs vs Sullivan looming in New Bedford.
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Laxative Bromo Quinine Cold Remedy Ad
Headache from colds advertised remedy claims to remove the cause. Full name and signature of B. W. Grove urged. Likely a patented product promotion with medical claim and consumer call to action.
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