Boston High School League May Award Expected for Victorious Five
The Boston High School League may grant a banner to the winning five in divisions X and Y as Dorchester leads X while Boston Latin and South Boston High vie in Y. A league game to decide the title is planned with a trophy likely for the victor. Dorchester faces a busy week with Latin, Mechanic Arts, and South Boston on schedule, while Peninsular soars with captain George Barry and teammates Lane Sullivan Grant and Ambrose delivering strong showings despite injury setbacks.
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Boston High School League
Boston
Dorchester High
South Boston High
George Barry
Peninsular
Lane
Sullivan
Grant
Ambrose
Dorchester
Latin School
Boston Latin
Joe Redding
Mecchanic Arts High
South Boston
Brighton High
West Boston
Charlestown High
Charlestown
East Boston
Commercial High
West Roxbury
Bill Hoernle
Larry Conly
Jeff
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Dickens
Boxing Week Schedule Glows With Big Pittsburg Card
Pittsburg boxing week features Jim Driscoll defending England against Grover Hayes of Chicago in a marquee bout. Hayes, a top challenger, impressed earlier in Philadelphia and at Armory A A. Other cards include Furey Johnson bout and amateur bouts at Boston Athletic Association with heavyweight showdowns Wednesday. Wrestling championships at Armory A A on Friday attract top regional amateurs with valuable prizes.
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Gus Ross
Tommy Furey
Salem
Kid Dalton
Maurice Sayers
Bakersfield
Cal
Freddie Corbett
Jim Trenwith
Harrisburg
Penn
Eddie Curtis
Young McGovern
Jim Driscoll
Grover Hayes
Eddie Johnson
Armory A. A
Boston
Mike Glover
Paddy Lavin
Reading
Frank Brush
Black Fitz
Pittsburg
Willie Riley
George Stuckey
Albany
N. Y
Boston Athletic Association
Amby McGarry
Young Kirby
Lymansville
Chicago
Ad Wolgast
Tommy Sullivan
Little Rock
Ark
Young Otto
Leach Cross
New York
Fred Guenther
Mull Bowser
Sailor Burke
Joe Thomas
New Haven
Conn
Tony Ross
Larry Temple
Pitt
Mickey Gannon
Paddy Sullivan
Philadelphia
England
Jack McGuigan
Hayes
Armory
Attleboro
Furey
Johnson
McGraw declines bluff and eyes managerial move
Brooklyn owner Colonel Dovey and Ebbetts offered Lewis and others to Herzog in a bluff bid. McGraw laughed, declining the plan and signaling a future move into management.
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Colonel Dovey
Mr. Ebbetts
Brooklyn
Lewis
Herzog
McGraw
Sports Column Weighs Jeff Johnson Hart and Boston College
Arthur Duffey assesses aging fighters Jeff and Corbett facing Johnson and Hart, notes on 1909 schedules and league meetings in Cleveland. Boston College to host an athletic meeting, recalls past stars and Marathon hopeful Johnny Hayes training in Brooklyn with trainer Ernie Herzberg.
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Johnny Hayes
Johnny
Hayes
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ernie Herzberg
A. C
Bets on card values in four handed euchre and Cy Young's major league start
The item tests card scoring in a four handed euchre game where four kings and queens can total 220 or 240. it notes A deals and goes alone, CGs four tricks counted as two but should be one, and asks when Cy Young began major league play, answered as 1890 with Cleveland.
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Euchre
Cy'*’ Young
Cleveland
John Bedell Tops Open Division In Park Square Race
John Bedell, a Long Island farmer, leads the open division after winning the 25 mile event at Park Square cycle track last Saturday night. Anders en dropped to second. George Cameron of New York fell from the top of the handicap list to allow Don McKay to move up.
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John Bedell
Long Island
Park Square
Andersen
George Cameron
New York
Don McKay
Norman Andersen
Denmark
Menus Bedell
Worth Mitten
Town
Floyd Krebs
Newsyk
P. F. Logan
South Boston
Walter Demara
California
George Wiley
Syracuse
Watertown
Donald McKay
Seer Amet George Cameron
Eas
Pete Drobeck
Boston
Ren Mill
Newark Worth Mitten
Iowa
Newark
Logan South
Joe Halligan
Canada
Don Walker
Hugh McPariland Woburn
Menus
Bedell
Fr. Smith
Jersey City
Connolly Everett
Ted Devonovitch
Russia
Hill Watertown
Weekend Basketball Schedule Highlights for New England Schools
A dense list of upcoming games across Monday to Saturday features Tufts Brown Williams St Lawrence Manhattan St John s Harvard Dartmouth Yale Princeton Tufts Fordham Harvard freshmen meetups and a variety of high school showdowns in Boston Cambridge Malden Reading Roxbury and surrounding towns including East Boston Mechanic Arts Winthrop Saugus and Andover matchups. The slate includes notable intrastate and intercity clashes with multiple venues across Medford Williamstown New York Cambridge Hanover and Princeton.
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Tufts
Brown
Medford
Williams
St. Lawrence University
Williamstown
Manhattan
New York
St. John’s
Springfield T. S
Agricultural
Springfield
Harvard
Cambridge
Dartmouth
Hanover
Yale
Princeton
Fordham
Boston Latin
South Boston High
Everett High Independents
Rock Ridge Hall
Wellesley
Malden High
Malden
Mechanic Arts High
Mechanic Arts
Lynn High
Everett
Reading High
Winchester High
Reading
Reading Hilgh
Randolphigh
East Boston High
Charlestown High
East Boston
Winthrop High
Winthrop
Commercial High
Dorchester High
Dorchester Cobeiston
Melrose High
Winchester
Roxbury High
West Roxbury High
West Roxbury
Quincy High
Hyde Park High
Revere High
Revere
Saugus High
Boston College High
Lowell High
Lowell
Andover
Lowell Textile
Thayer Academy
Melrose
St. John's Preparatory
Medford High
Danvers
Bug Holliday Downgraded to Cripple in Cincinnati
Legendary slugger Bug Holliday once a key Reds batter now crippled in Cincinnati. He has lost the use of his legs though remains attached to his limbs.
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Bug” Holliday
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati
Charlie Bennett
Senators Want More Cash For Washington Players
Washington players push for higher pay after finishing above eighth last season. About half have returned contracts unsigned.
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Washington
A Careful Drinker Drinks By Taylor Whiskey
A brief public ad notes Taylor Whiskey offered at $1 per full quart. The terse line indicates a sale or promotion for vintage liquor in a historical market listing.
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Taylor
Harvard Hockey Leaders Face Cambridge Championship Debate
Harvard leads the intercollegiate hockey race after an 8 to 2 win over Princeton halting a late surge. Dartmouth remains a challenger. Harvard's recent form comes despite ice shortages as Coach Ralph Winsor fine tunes the roster led by Hicks Morgan and Hornblower with Washburn in goal.
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Princeton
Tigers
Crimson
Cambridge
Williams
Ralph Winsor
Trafford Hicks
Arlington High School
Morgan
St. Paul’s School
Hicks
Hornblower
Volkmann
Washburn
College
T.ost
Csecs
Doves Eye Charlie Murphy Trade For Infield Boost
Comment suggests Charlie Murphy openly seeks Joe Tinker’s departure and implies the Doves should consider trading for Murphy to strengthen the infield. The suggestion frames Murphy as a potential acquisition if a new infielder is desired.
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Charlie Murphy
Joe Tinker
Doves
Fire Ends Racing Here at Park Square Coliseum
A large fire at Park Square Coliseum destroys most biking gear for about 25 professionals and 20 amateurs. Twenty five bicycles lost, Walter Bardgett suffers $200 plus losses, Hughey MacLean insured. Riders plan to scatter until the Revere track opens in April.
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Park Square Coliseum
Wiley and
Mitten
Walter Bardgett
Buffalo
Hughey MacLean
Chelsea
Devonovitch
Park Square
Revere
Evans May Go to St. Louis Cardinals
New York reports say Roger Bresnahan traveled to Toledo with terms for the release of Evans from the Colts. Evans, acquired by Dan Brouthers in 1907, spent 1908 with Montreal at first base, batting well and fielding strongly. If released, he may join the St. Louis Cardinals and play right field.
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New York
Roger Bresnahan
Toledo
Evans
Dan” Brouthers
McGraw
Montreal
Bresnahan
St. Louis
Brooklyn Eye on James of Columbus
The Brooklyn team seeks James the Columbus catcher and hard hitter who was sent back to Clymer last fall by Boston. The Dodgers have little chance to secure him as Boston reportedly has an arrangement to keep a string on the American Association slugger.
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Brooklyn
James
Columbus
Red Sox
Clymer
Dodgers
Boston
American Association
Billiard Tourney Standings and Whiskey Ad Note
A fragment notes billiard tournament standings and advertises Taylor Whiskey at $1 per full quart. The short item blends event results with a brand promotion in a compact classified-like entry. Names or places beyond Kentucky are not specified in the readable text.
Carrigan Poised to Step In as Red Sox catcher
The coming season should be strong for Bill Carrigan of Lewiston Maine the Red Sox catcher replacing Lou Criger. Carrigan showed late season form before illness and now weighs 185 pounds huskier and faster with improvement expected behind the plate and with better pitching from the staff.
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Bill Carrigan
Lewiston
Red Sox
Boston American
Lou Criger
Criger
Boston
Detroit
Pat Donahue
Madden
Spencer
Carrigan
Lou
Elkhart
Friday clash may settle schoolboy supremacy in basketball
Winthrop High seeks top spot by defeating Rock Ridge at home after Rock Ridge’s poor showing on their court. Rindge and Winthrop face off Friday to decide the regional lead while other area schools like Boston College High St. John's Prep and Somerville vie for attention with strong players and upcoming track and baseball preparations noted.
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Rindge
Winthrop
Carl Reed
Jack Miller
Tallacq
Snow
Taylor
Jim Tgomey
East Boston
Grebenstein
Dartmouth
Carl Anderson
Boston College High
Edward Guthrie
St. John’s Prep
Danvers
Somerville High
Forg
Donahue
Everett Independents
Charlie Brickley
Norris
Hart
Sawyer
Melrose High
Malden High
Malden
Cuddy
Baseball notes on players and plans for the coming season
Chance quits bookmaking to devote time to orange grove. Hickman named special Washington inauguration policeman. Criger’s stance could affect the Browns. Fletcher sought by Cardinals. McGraw demands tryout. Kavanagh urged to push fans cruelty rules. Moriarity sold to Detroit with cash bonus via Warhop and Cree deal.
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Chance
Pulliam
Frank
Charlie Hickman
Washington
Kavanagh
Southern League
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
New York American League
Moriarity
Detroit
Warhop
Cree
Harvard Crimson Hopeful After Tough Season Start
Harvard basketball under coach Grebenstein faces a renewed challenge as the Crimson narrowly contest Princeton after a 59 to 12 win by Yale. The program, using a professional coach for the first time, reduced its schedule to eight games while building an experienced, improved squad.
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Crimson
Princeton
Yale
Grebenstein
Tigers
Grebeinstein
Ice Hockey Schedule Across Schools This Week
A dense slate covers Monday through Saturday with matchups among Somerville Milton Academy English Arlington Newton Dorchester Melrose Medford Cambridge Latin Milton Harvard Roxbury Latin Somerville Malden Dorchester Cambridge Latin Milton Wakefield Melrose Arlington Milton Newton Everett Amherst St. Francis Williams Trinity Dartmouth Pomfret Andover St. Mark's Southboro and more listed for intramural and interscholastic play.
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Somerville High
Somerville
Milton Academy
English High
Milton
Arlington High
Mechanic Arts High
Arlington
Newton High
Dorchester High
Brae Burn
Melrose High
Brookline High
Brookline
Medford High
Everett High
Medford
Cambridge Latin
Milton High
Columbia
Dartmouth
St. Nicholas Rink
New York
Harvard
Roxbury Latin
Cambridge
Malden High
Malden
Irriday
Princeton
Wakefield
Melrose
Brae-Burn
St. Francis College
Williams
Trinity
Williamstown
Amherst
Stevens Tech
West Point
Pomfret
Conn
Andover
Crescent A. C
Mecchanic Arts High
Bill Prout Praises English Olympic Officials at Club Meeting
William C. Prout, the B. A. A. quarter miler, spoke in Union Park street urging that British officials did all in their power to give everyone a square deal at the Olympic games. Neil O'Brien entertained with songs and anecdotes at Cathedral A. C. clubhouse.
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William C. Prout
Cathedral A. C
Union Park Street
Neil O'Brien
Dockstader’s Minstrels
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