Boston Show Set to be Nation's Best This Year
RECORD SHOW FOR HUB Chester I Campbell manager of the Boston automobile and power boat show says the Boston show will undoubtedly be the best in the country this year as the largest event with all machines displayed together. It is expected that several racing cars shown in New York will be brought here.
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Chester I. Campbell
Boston
Battling Nelson
Monk
Newsboy
Providence
Nelson
Frank Adams
Salem
Adams
Terry McGovern
Fistle
Prokos
Wundin
Perrelli
Worcester
George Dixon
John L. Sullivan
New York
Philadelphia
Boston sports notes mix boxing, hockey and Harvard chatter
Old time boxer Jack McGee is found at 165 Court street and muses about reconnecting with past greats. Harvard freshmen face hockey and basketball chatter with Wellesley jokes and coach Wray’s tenure debated alongside college boxing and rowing figures like Ten Eyck.
Newton Driver Sets Mile Trial Pace At 38 45 Seconds
On the Florida beach a Newton driver clocked a mile trial in 38 45 seconds amid scattered trials. George Curtis rode a single cylinder motorcycle to 1 04 4 5 for a mile while L F N Baldwin's steam car faced a packing failure. Tomorrow racing begins at 8 am with five mile stock touring car heats and mile trials. Ralph Owens aims for a 100 mile touring car record in his Oldsmobile Pathfinder.
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Ormond
Fla
Fred Marriott
Newton
L. F. N. Baldwin
Providence
George Curtis
Curtis
Ralph Owens
Cleveland
New York
Made Deadwood Count Charley Hedge Recalls Bob Joy Match
Charley Hedge recounts a Webster Alleys game where Bob Joy beat deadwood with a perfect spare. He describes Joy targeting the No. 10 pin, the ball curving, spinning, and clearing all pins in one motion, a feat he calls the greatest spare seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Hedge
Webster
Bob Joy
Deadwood
Bob
Kimball
Palmer
Old Brad
Charley Hunt
Baseball Notes Preview of 1907 Giants and Holy Cross Shifts
John S Taylor and George B Dovey will travel south with their teams as the Giants head for Chicago and Los Angeles. The excursion costs about 15000 but may break even with city visits on the return. Hoey's arm may improve under electric therapy boosting his chances. Powers is key for handling Plank and Mack will keep him. Carney returns to coach Holy Cross with Dr. Carney practicing in Worcester. Flynn coaches Worcester Academy after Toronto stint while ineligible for Holy Cross. Washington players signed for 1907 as Giants plan early trip to Chicago. Billy Murray lauds Grant as a top prospect and predicts strong performance.
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John S. Taylor
George B. Dovey
Giants
Los Angeles
Fred Knowles
John Hoey
Mike Powers
Ed Plank
Connie Mack
Chicago
Parent
Boston
Doolin
Billy Murray
Ed Grant
Grant
Reid Receives Send-Off Before Harvard Farewell
Bill Reid will be given a grand send-off this evening at Young's Hotel by Harvard football players. A banquet and informal speeches precede Reid's farewell address to the athletes he has trained for two years. The group will attend Alice Sit-by-the-Fire at the Colonial Theatre, then Reid departs for the West tomorrow or Thursday.
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Bill Reid
Young’s Hotel
Harvard
Reid
Ethel Barrymore
Colonial Theatre
West
Williams Tames Cote in Sixth Round at Augusta
Jack Williams of Boston defeated Young Cote of Biddeford in the sixth round at the Augusta Social and Athletic Club. Cote was dropped by a jaw swing in the final moments after a lively fifth round. George Gilbert won the preliminary over Pat Letzer, and Williams may face Kid Dufresne for the New England and Canada lightweight title.
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Augusta
Jack Whihams
Boston
Young Cote
Biddeford
Augusta Social and Athletic Club
Cote
Williams
Kid Shea
Hallowell
George Gilbert
Harvard Juniors Win Round Robin Hockey Title
The Harvard juniors defeated the sophomores 4 to 2 on Stadium Pond to clinch the round robin. They will face the freshmen next week for the class championship. Tonight Roxbury Kid and Italian Tony are set to play.
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Harvard
Stadium Pond
Back Bay Five Defeats Cambridge Cadets in Social Union Hall
The Back Bay five defeated the Cambridge Cadets last evening in Social Union Hall Cambridge by a score of 10 to ?. Burton and Finn starred for the winners and Callahan led the losers with a brilliant performance.
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Back Bay
Camebridge Cadets
Social Union Hall
Cambridge
Burton
Finn
Callahan
Glass Wins Shot Put in Harvard Series at Stadium
Jordon G. Glass won the shot put competition in the Harvard series held at the Stadium yesterday afternoon. Br a E. Stephenson finished second and C. C. Little took third place.
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Jordon G. Glass
Br A E. Stephenson
C. C. Little
Newspaper League Results From Murray and Irwin's
In last evening’s Newspaper League games Red Star swept Herald and Globe swept American. Kane of Globe delivered the standout late performance for a strong showing.
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Murray & Irwin’s
Red Star
Herald
Globe
American
Kane
Latach
LIB
Fabgliee Herald
Holton
Howard
Rapper NS
Duncan
Brown
Bartley
Morse
T. Herbert
McCurdy
McGillicuddy
Devnemenes
Mninss
Dolan
Dunnbo
Buckley
Leary Se Eee
Herbert
Klink
Craig
Sullivan
McKee A
Melrose and Watertown players rejoin local club for 1907 season
Joe Harris and John Hoey signed 1907 contracts with John I. Taylor, praising Hoey’s recovery from a shoulder issue and anticipating strong performance. Kussmaul, a prominent signee, is hailed for speed and a history of wins. A fan letter questions the Grimshaw Stahl swap, noting Stahl’s presumed decline and Grimshaw’s potential, though the writer shows baseball history confusion.
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Joe Harris
Melrose
John Hoey
Watertown
John I. Taylor
Hoey
Taylor
Hobe Ferris
Kussmaul
Fall River
Grimshaw
Washington
J. Stahl
N. A
Jake Stahl
Greek champion Prokos to face Strangler Rooney in fight
The Terrible Greek James Prokos battles Strangler Rooney, Chicago gripman, in a wrestling bout at the Columbia tonight. Fans expect Rooney to win but the Greek colony will back Prokos as usual for an exciting encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Prokos
Rooney
Chicago
Columbia
Prokos
East Boston Five Beats Dorchester A A In Duel
East Boston defeated Dorchester A A 18 to 9 at Chicatawbut Hall Neponset in a rough CYO era game. The series stands 1 1 with Dorchester winning the first game at East Boston. East Boston led 9 7 at halftime as Dorchester scored two late fouls and Crowley scored a buzzer basket.
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East Boston
Dorchester A. A
Chicatawbut Hall
Neponset
Dorchester
Crowley
Star French Driver May Be Suspended
Ormond Florida January 21 Wagner the renowned French driver of Darracq cars and Vanderbilt cup winner faces possible suspension from future meets in the United States and Europe for failing to live up to his entry with the car that won the Vanderbilt cup here to compete in the 100 mile race. also a request may be made to suspend the Darracq Company if Wagner does not appear as agreed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormond, Fla
Wagner
Darracq
Europe
English Tom Dawsons Triumph In New England Pool Championship
English Tom Dawson defeated Dave Gordon last evening in Miah Murray's New England pool championship. Final scores show English Tom 125 to Gordon 86 with a sequence of frame scores and scratches tallied for both players.
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Tom Dawson
Dave Gordon
Miah Murray
Tom
Gordon
Newton High Wins Hockey Championship
Newton High defeats Brookline High 2 to 1 at Brae Burn rink to clinch the Preparatory league title. Kendall scores both goals with Sprague Wells and Mellen starring. De Merritte adds a 1-0 win.Brookline High’s Kady Young and Niles excel. Umpire Pendleton Referee Bennett Time 15 and 20 minute halves.
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West Newton
Brookline High School
Brae Burn
Newton High
Newton Boys
de Merritte
Newton
Brookline
Kendall
Sprague
Wells
Mellen
Kady
Young
Niles
E H S Class of 92 to Hold Banquet Tonight
The fifteenth annual banquet of the class of 1892, the largest class ever graduated from English High, will be at the Quincy House at 6 30 this evening. Former masters Thomas Shaw and LeBon will attend as guests. Officers are Walter A Webster president Frank Coburn vice president William M Bogart vice president and Joseph A Sheehan secretary treasurer.
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Quincy House
Messrs. Thomas, Shaw
LeBon
Walter A. Webster
Frank Coburn
William M. Bogart
Joseph A. Sheehan
East Boston High Beats Roxbury High In Tight 13 12 Victory
East Boston High defeated Roxbury High 13 to 12 in a close game. East Boston second team beat Roxbury 6 to 2. Key players included Sheridan, Toomey, Murphy, McCarthy, Hagman, Driscoll, Bond, and Green. Attendance was about 400.
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East Boston High
Roxbury High
East Boston
East Boston High School
Roxbury
Murphy
Rv. F
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Flannery Sheridan
Flannery Sheridan, Leoliicvowws Ss Eee Wweves Ree Hayes Toomey
Fieeys
J. Murphy
Conklin Dingwell
McCarthy
R. F
O'Connell
Sheridan
Smith
Toomey
Flannery
Hayes
Reed
Dacey
Timer—Heath
EK. B. H
Albog
Lo Cais
Percy T
Percy T Ti Ee Eae l. B., Hill O'Regan, Like Eses Ecesvececeues
R. B
Green Driscoll
Lecaaie
Teseanace c
Allison Green
Weeveshs
Hagman
Eces
Bond
Driscoll
Heath
English High School Beats Boston College High 17 to 13
English High School defeated Boston College High School 17 to 13 at the Boston College gym. Lally led with four floor goals, Cronin Houghton added others, while Guthrie Sweeney and Murray stood out for BC High. Second teams won 12 to 10. Attendance about 200.
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Boston English
Boston College High School
Boston College
Lally
Houghton
Cronin
Guthrie
Sweeney
Murray
Trey
Hares
R. B
Murray Houghton
Wee c
McManama
L. F
Sweeney Aghonge
R. F
Murphy
Corcoran
Wiley
O’brien
Moynihan
Rumors Fly Over Boxing Deals and Benefit Plans
Milwaukee clubs court Young Donahue after recent triumph over Canole while Langford faces Burke in Rochester. A big benefit for Terry McGovern draws stars, with Dixon and Sullivan among performers and a large charity crowd anticipated at the Hub Theatre.
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Boston Auto and Power Boat Show
Bile Bailey
Jack McGee
New England
Court Street
Jack
Wellesley
Lowell
Athletic Committee
Crimson
High
Burnham
Brooks
Broun
Amberg
St. Nicholas
Wray
Yale
Sam Carrick
Somerville
Columbia University
George Bonhag
Bonhag
University
Rice
Dempsey
Ellis Ward
James A. Ten Eyck
Syracuse University
Edward Hanlan Ten Eyck
University of Wisconsin
Ned
Ten Eyck
Henley
Albert Cookson
Cincinnati
Park Square
France
Milwaukee Sentinel
Cy Young
Criger
Boston Americans
Harry Steinfeldt
Harry
Fred Doe
Jesse Burkett
Burkett
Clothing League
Adams Square
A. Shuman
E. R. Smith
Donovan
Wheeler
Sterling
Aes
Lahey
Mu Jones
Balchesee
Garratt
Ilverman
Sccos
Morse & CO
McFarland
Holzman
Moore
Macleod Wees
Knight Mitchell Demayer
Gotlob
Consolidated Gas League
Brunswick
Vaan
Roche Ee
Johnson
Killorian
Thomas
Stewart
Bernhardt
Willard
McCarty
Mulkern
Neckard
Aeons Seeews Eam
Bakeree
Cushing
Frazer
Schroeder
Nearly Eevee
Casey
Mahonee
JAM
Plain— Ae McGraw
Holan
Dunbar
Chase
Clough Chantler
Ryan Eensee Amazeen
Cormack
Bunton
Mae
Barker
Weeks Ee
Hamnett
Heyer E
Rogers Ee
Cubian
Griffith
Shuttleworth
Ware
Fe Stuart
Shaw Mo
Howe
King
Telephone League
Auditors
O'Brien
Gi Trevor
Dinsmore
Crouss
McCoy
Flanders F Whitney
Shepard Hanson
C. Whitney
Peters
Moffitt
Eee
Davis Enki Geeneemnen
Commercial League
Federal
Hae
Roslindale
Jacques
Anselhm
Holland
Jepson
Glynn
Fisher
McDonald
Sessler
Tso Goulding
Emerson
Ditson
Andrews
Danhofer McCarthy
Shirley
Marston
Craft
Simson Ae
Kenney
Sudbury Industrial League
Sudbury
H. Trailer
Wishman Ee
Cuddy
Barnet Ose
Dockam
Jacobs Eee
Baruth
Dingwell
Ropes
Tom Shepard
Mecor
Henry A. Kussmaul
Back Bay Five
Glass
Newspaper League
Frederic P. O’connell
STAR
DeMerritte Boys
de- Merritte
Partridge
Henry Sprague
B. C
Donahue
Milwaukee
Martin Canole
Neary
Joe Jeanette
Sam Langford
Sailor Burke
Rochester
N. Y
Burke
Sam
Langford
McLean
Mettling
Chester Dolan
Terry
Honey Mellody
Billy Rhodes
Mike “Twin
Joe Walcott
Terry Martin
Barry McGowan
Jimmy Briggs
Tommy Quill
Dave Deshler
Young Donahue
Kid Goodman
Young Kenny
Young Kirby
Chester Goodwin
Billy Clinton
Willie Riley
Johnny Ahearn
Freddie O'Brien
Dotty’ Cahill
Bottling
McCormick Brewery CO
Mass
Round the
Edison
Phonograph Department
Edison Records
Iver Johnson
Liverpool
Kmerson ST
Haverhill
Essex St
Tremont St
Klein's
Tremont
Boylston Sts
Gardner
Washington St
Harrison Ave
C. F. Eaton
Friend St
Knight's, Court and
Hanover Sts
Sawyer
Hollis Sts
D. P. Nichols & CO
W. Brookline ST
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