Boxing Gossip Prominent Fights and Possible Matchups
Boxing gossip centers on Tony Vatlin dodging about with Frankie Young while Britt eyes a forfeit to reach 122 pounds at 8 o'clock. Belknap A C in Laconia plans Jan 18 show with Young Smith versus Young O Toole and several other bouts. Charlestown's Terry Brooks vs Joe Connolly heats up at the Grand Opera House.
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Tony Vatlin
Brighton
Frankie Young
Britt
Vatlin
Belknap A. C
Laconia
N. H
Young Smith
Lowell
Young O'Toole
South Moston
Joe Welch
Young Bentley
Benny Walker
Patsey O'Neil
Chabot
Foster
Charlestown
Terry Brooks
Joe Connolly
Grand Opera House
Pat Owens
Young Lahore
Manchester
Commercial A. C
Quincy Z Cigars Try To Match Trusted Name
The Quincy Z Cigar brand claims stability and honesty in its image and market presence. It asserts that a truly good smoke earns and sustains respect among its peers, matching the trusted reputation of a top class. 10c.
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Dan
Bradstreet
Dom
Harvard Begins Winter Football Practice On Soldiers Field
Harvard opened winter football practice yesterday with six recruits, expected to double by week’s end. Players meet daily 2 to 3 p.m. in the baseball cage on Soldiers Field for light conditioning, avoiding uniforms and other sports. Captain Walter H. Wheeler and trainer Pooch Donovan supervise with assistant coach Malcolm J. Logan.
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Harvard
Soldiers Field
Walter H. Wheeler
Crimson
Pooch Donovan
Malcolm J. Logan
Wheeler
Ham Coolidge
George D. Flynn
Hank Flower
Arnold Horween
Red Sox Fail to Send Contracts Amid Fraternity Fallout
Boston baseball scene shows no signed agreements as Ban Johnson and Dave Fultz loom over the dispute. Owners expect no worry while players in both leagues debate minor league grievances and potential roster cuts. Babe Ruth and Larry Gardner offered little on the matter, Ruth bound by current contract.
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Boston
Ban Johnson
Dave Fultz
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
Fultz
Pullmans
Babe Ruth
Larry Gardner
American League of Ice
Ruth
Oldsmobiles on Display at Boston Showroom
Oldsmobile patrons view eight cylinder models at 916 Commonwealth avenue in Boston. J J McGregor of the Oldsmobile Company of New England led a six car exhibit shipped from New York’s Grand Central Palace for local clients. The lineup includes a limousine, Springfield sedan, cabriolet five and seven passenger touring cars, and a four passenger club roadster. The Model 45 engine is a refined L head V eight delivering 56 horsepower at 3200 rpm with bore and stroke of 2 7/8 by 4 3/4 inches.
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Oldsmobile
Commonwealth Avenue
J. J. McGregor
Oldsmobile Company of
New England
Grand Central Palace
New York City
Boston
Trail Hitters To Clash With Pets In Scrub Hockey Series
Harvard hosts the annual scrub hockey series this week with Trail Hitters facing Pets on Sunday. Teams feature playful names inspired by Billy Sunday with Irony in design such as Hard Boiled Eggs Egg Beaters Hard Guys and Vestal Virgins. Silver cups will be awarded to the championship team after the series.
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Harvard
Billy Sunday
Ice Hockey Planned Between Concord and Boston College High
An ice hockey game between Concord High School and Boston College High School is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon February 6 at Concord.
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Concord High School
Boston College High School
Concord
Boston Favorite to Meet Arena in Amateur Hockey Clash
Boston Hockey Club enters tomorrow night’s Amateur league game as favorite over Arena Hockey Club at Boston Arena. Bob Phillips may return to the lineup, uncertain play timing noted. Arena captain Irving Small and Red Synnott nursing injuries test their endurance against Boston’s strong forwards Smart Clifford Trafficks and Phillips.
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Boston Hockey Club
Arena Hockey Club
Boston Arena
Bob Phillips
Boston
Phillips
Arena
Paul Smart
Bob Clifford
Trafficks
Boston Hockey
Arena Seven
Patsey Seguin
Irving Small
Pop Conley
Red Synnott
Jim Prendergast
Arlington High routs Rindge Tech 9 to 0 in hockey clash
Arlington High dominated the Inter scholastic Hockey League matinee at the Arena over Rindge Tech. Captain Al Burgess stopped many shots as Arlington poured in goals led by Jost Reycroft Donnelly D Clifford Morton and others for a decisive 9 to 0 victory.
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Rindge Tech
Arlington
al Burgess
Ponder
Arlington Boys
Rindge
Burgess
Arlington High
Gillespie
D. Clifford
Grant
Haley Tost
Ccersesveses Sovecceeeses St
Mukey McCarthy
Viets
Seeeeee W
Shea Hovcroft
Aosevaveese Sd
Kelley Morton
A. Clifford
Ecp
Sands Donnelly
Collins
Crudeys O’connel
Schwamb
Jost
Reycroft
Donnelly
Clifford
Morton
Watson
Fowler
Angus and
Kelley
Long
Linehan
Rifle Club Elects New Officers for 1917 Season
The Concord Rifle Club elected James W. Milbury president John M. Keyes vice president Leonard C. Robinson secretary and treasurer Harry E. Tuttle executive officer and William P. Milner range officer for the 1917 season.
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Concord Rifle Club
James W. Milbury
John M. Keyes
Leonard C. Robinson
Harry BE. Tuttle
William P. Milner
Fultz threatens baseball strike as players push demands
The piece notes David Fultz, president of the baseball players fraternity, warning that unless magnates meet players’ petitions a strike may occur. It mentions the intercollegiate Four A's proposed graduates race at the upcoming championships in Philadelphia on March 3 and Pat Dineen’s $1000 backing to race any man for 100 miles.
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David Fultz
Baseball Players Fraternity
David
Fultz
Philadelphia
Pat Dineen
South Boston
Pat
Stecher Match Loss in Two-Year Span and Williams Herman Bout
No single column informs me of Stecher's loss within the last two years. The latest Kid Williams Pete Herman bout occurred in New Orleans with Williams winning by decision. The team with a 9 win 4 loss record is referenced, and Fifthe Langford was born in Weymouth Nova Scotia then moved to Cambridge at age nine.
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Ivy Lewis
Charlie White
Johnny Dundee
Callahan
Mr. Lewis
Dundee
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
White
St. Louis
Odessa
Rivers
Mandot
Boston
Triple A
Stecher
Kid Williams
Pete Herman
New Orleans
Olin
Springfield
Herman
Williams
Armory A. A
Commercial A. C
Sam Langford
Weymouth
N. S
Cambridge
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Shirt & Collar CO
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LEE Tires
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LEE Tire Sales Company
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Red Sox
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Adams, Taylor & CO
State Street
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