Motor Truck and Power Wagon Week Opens in New York
Madison Square Garden and Grand Central Palace host a major truck show featuring gasolene and electric trucks of all sizes. Pierce Arrow showcases a nickel steel frame with vibration absorbing design, while Packard displays a five ton truck and Alco/S series exhibit debuts. Peerless and Buick unveil new models, highlighting heavy load capability and front engine layouts.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Grand Central Palace
Pierce Arrow Motor Car Company
J. W. Maguire
Boston
Pierce Company
Eliot Ware
Pierce Trucks
Pierce
Pope-Hartford Motor
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Chicago
San Francisco
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Cincinnati
Lassen County
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Texas
Porto Rico
Brazil
Packard Booth
Norman Halliday
Packard Motor Car Company
Alco
Strangest Baseball Play Sees Unprotected Catcher Hit by Batted Ball
Two novel plays last season puzzled fans and umpires in Erie. A new catcher refused mask protection and caught without a face guard. A sharp spitball off a pitcher struck him on the head, yet the umpire ruled the bunt fair and the runner out, recording an unlikely assist and putout.
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Erie
Weather foretells long ice spell dampening school hockey season
The weather forecast promises a cold wave bringing extended ice time. School hockey players fear a wasted season as only a few games have been played and several were on artificial ice, leaving players disheartened halfway through the season.
Melrose and Arlington Vying for Interscholastic Hockey Lead
The Interscholastic league title race centers on Melrose High and Arlington High after recent results. A key match looms Friday at the Boston Arena with Melrose hosting Arlington, while Medford Somerville and other teams schedule contests across venues this week.
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Arlington High
Rindge
Melrose High School
Melrose High
Arena
Somerville High
Somerville
Milton Academy
Cambridge
Cunningham
Stone School
Brookline High
Brookline
Hyde Park High
Mechanic Arts High
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High School of Commerce
Newton High
Chelsea
Brae Burn
Rindge Tech
Medford
Harvard
Malden High
Winchester
Malden
Worcester Academy
Providence Tech
Gaskill Field
Worcester
Andover
Hope Street
Dean Academy
Milton
Franklin
English High
Bindge Tech
Melrose
Boston Arena
Interclass Meets for Schoolboys Set for Busy Week
With the Coast Artillery meet and two dual interclass meets on the schedule the coming week promises lively action for schoolboy track athletes. The youthful knights of the spiked shoe have trained since Christmas and now are in good condition.
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Coast Artillery
Knights of the Spiked Shoe
Boston High Schools Race Into Track Season With Dual Meets
Dorchester High opens with a 61 to 21 win over Malden High as Malden debuts an all around track squad. Boston College High, English High, Boston Latin and Mechanic Arts train daily, Commerce aims for depth, while Dorchester eyes top honors under Headmaster James Downey.
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English High
Boston Latin and
Mechanic Arts High School
Dorchester High
High School of Commerce
Malden High
Ralph Goode
Mal- Gen
Coach Goode
John O'Reilly
Breet
Dempsey
Boston
Howe
James Downey
Commerce
Boston High School
Columbus Avenue
Duffey
Coast Artillery
Irvington Street Armory
Dorchester High School
Medford High School
Johnson Popular in Paris and a Night of Local Bouts
The piece suggests Jack Johnson may win a Paris bout with Al Palzer and hints his title worth and boxing future may hinge on cash and film value. It also notes upcoming matches in Manchester New Hampshire between Gilbert Gallant and Billy Nixon, plus an Cambridge amateur show at Institute Hall with Pat Greene versus George Pritchard and other entries.
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Jack Johnson
al Palzer
Paris
Paree
Johnson
Palzer
Fistiana
Manchester
N. H
Gilbert Gallant
Chelsea
Billy Nixon
Cambridge
Gallant
Nixon
Steve Kennedy
Lawrence
Cambridge A. A
Institute Hall
Pat Greene
George Pritchard
Forest Hills
John J. McGann
Cambridge Street
East Cambridge
Johnson Palzer fight setup in France under scrutiny
The piece questions the Johnson Palzer world title bout planned for France. It argues Palzer lacks power against a fit Johnson and predicts Johnson will be heavily favored despite press hype and betting, noting Johnson's recent troubles and international reception.
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Johnson
Palzer
France
Tony Ross
McCarty
Bowling Records for Week Released by City Leagues
The Boylston City League posts the top team three string total of 1609 and the highest single string of 556 by Chauncy in the Herald Newspaper League. Both listings highlight weekly bowling performance across local leagues.
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Cotia Park
Y. C
Walsh
Boylston
Chauncy
Oo A Herald
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