Stars Entered in Coast Games at South Armory
Boston opens the midwinter track season with the Coast Artillery Corps indoor games at the South Armory tonight featuring 41 events. Notable entrants include MIT and Harvard sprinters, Dave Caldwell, Jimmy Power, and Tom Halpin, plus many militia and college teams in open and closed events and 14 additional school and Y.M.C.A. team races.
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Boston
South Armory
Coast Artillery Corps
Dave Caldwell
Cornell
Wilcox
Harvard
Captain Capper
Caldwell
Jimmy Power
Power
Armory
Oscar Hedlund
MacLure
Lawless
Harold Weeks
Bosworth
Coop
Brown
Losero
Huntington School
Joe Higgins
Holy Cross
South State Armory
Notable automobilist notes from the era
Rene Thomas, injured in action and released from the French aviation service, cables that he will attend the next Indianapolis 500 mile race on May 29. Charles Whitten joins the Boston golfers in the sunny Southland. Ralph Nettleton expects major news from the Chandler factory in Cleveland. U S overseas motor trucks value surpasses half of 1913 export total in November 1914 with 842 vehicles worth 2 244 518 dollars. A Blakeley named advertising manager for Cole Motor Car Company.
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Rene Thomas
Speedway
United States
Department of Commerce
Huntington Beats Dorchester High in Dual Meet
Huntington School track team won the dual meet against Dorchester High 321 2 to 201 2. Huntington took four firsts in six events led by Segal in the 50 yard dash and Ziegler in the 60 yard run, with O’Connell winning the 600 yard run and Rice taking the shot put. Marling of Huntington claimed the high jump title with 5 ft 1 in. Dorchester runners placed second and third in several events.
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Huntington School
Dorchester High School
Segal
Dorchester
Clancy
Huntington
Dinford
Eee
Tae
Ziegler
Huntin
Heavey
O'Hara
O'Connell
Eeekartenk
Stover
Orchester
Raynard
Hunti
Meron
Gat
Losero
Hunts
Mowles
Bulliven
Rice
Alger
Soft
Ton
Curley
Porchester
Marling
Johnson
Hustaeios
Gorman
Wagner's Arm in Old Form Signals Red Sox Spring Plans
Captain Heinie Wagner returns to the Red Sox camp amid reports of spring travel plans. Boston has sold Fred Ostergren to Providence and aims to bring him back to a Boston uniform if he shines. Wagner, resting last season, vows a strong return with limited early pitching. Carrigan cautions against overexertion. Joe Burns and Frank Pettiti commit to the spring trip as rosters fill.
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Red Sox
Fred Ostergren
Holy Cross
Providence
Ostergren
Carrigan
Fred Lake
Fitchburg
Lake
Boston
Heinie Wagner
Carrigan Outfit
Heinie
Ozarks
Bill Carrigan
Wagner
Bill
New York
Royal Rooters
Joe Burns
Frank Pettiti
Springs
Tufts Light Practice Ahead of Coast Artillery Meet
Tufts relay squad trained lightly on the outdoor board track preparing for tonight’s Coast Artillery meet against M A C. Barron and Rohrman also jogged through two laps in light work, while Bisbee Bratt Penligan and Tyler took a brief drill for the 75 game dash.
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Coast Artillery
Tufts
Bisbee 'Ib and
Bratt
Penligan
Tyler
Jimmy Walsh to Address Boston Newsboys Club
The retired bantamweight boxer Jimmy Walsh will speak tomorrow at 6 50 p.m. at the Boston Newsboys Club about welfare of street merchants. Club directors plan a second event titled circulation managers night in February with a large turnout expected.
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Boston Newsboys
Jimmy Walsh
Jimmy
Little Street
Marathon course debate rages among local clubs and AAU
The article weighs whether the Back Bay Association should change the Ashland to Boston Marathon route. Support favors keeping the Unicorn era and the Ashland route, with some interest in Concord Lexington and Paul Revere courses. It notes AAU tensions, upcoming indoor Coast Artillery meets, and college eligibility questions around Ted Meredith. It also mentions Gibbons vs Crabby and Yale's Hugh Black regaining eligibility, plus Providence armory games entry details.
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Back Bay Club
Ashland
Boston
A. A
Concord-Lexington
Winged Shield
Paul Revere
Braves shut out Pittsburg in four straight, claim debated
Chronicle of last year’s Boston Pittsburg series shows Braves winning four straight with 1 0 total runs. Pittsburg claims dispute. Also notes Fistice Al McCoy middleweight claim and sprint time credits for Howard Drew George Parker Bernie Weters. Ends with Braves batting averages Gowdy .545 Evers .438 Rudolph .883 Maranville .305.
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Boston
Pittsburg
Braves
Fistice
al McCoy
Howard Drew
Springfield
George Parker
California
Bernie Weters
Georgetown
Gowdy
Evers
Rudolph
Maranville
Roker Johnny Munice Faces Phinney Boyle in 42 Round Bout
Charlestown’s Johnny Munice prepares for a major 42 round decision bout against Phinney Boyle of Lowell at Unity Cycle Club Lawrence on Jan 28. Three more fights headline a long evening as boxing fans saw strong action and debated tournament limits.
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Johnny Munice
Charlestown
Phinney Boyle
Lowell
Unity
Lawrence
Walter Butler
Revere
Frankie Mack
Beachmont
Butler
Jack Read
Mack
Johnny Boyle
Miller Warns of Unclean Hands in Federal League Case
In Chicago on January 22, George W. Miller charged the Federal league with unclean hands and hypocrisy in the antitrust suit. He argued that a temporary injunction would ruin a four-decade build by organized baseball and cited contracts, raids, and salaries to support his claim as hearing nears its end before Judge Landis.
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Chicago
Federal League Today
George W. Miller
Organized Ball
Federals
Miller
Lee Magee
Joe Tinker
Cubs
Cincinnati
Mordecai Brown
Eeven
Brown
Federal League
Steve Cusack
Judge Landis
Shate Sail Race Regatta at Medford Boat Club
The Medford Boat Club hosts a skate sail race on Upper Mystic Lake at 2 30 this afternoon open to all with no sail area limit. An additional ice yacht race will follow and count toward the season percentage summary.
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Medford Boat Club
Upper Mystic Lake
Milton Academy crushes Stone School 13 to 0 in rink rout
Milton Academy routed Stone School 13 to 0 at Cunningham rink. Goals came from Cabot Humphrey Trainor and Page as Milton dominated on all lines. Referee Shea, umpires Underhill Thurber. Timers Crompton Robertson. Time 10 minute periods. Attendance 250.
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Milton Academy
Stone School
Iia
Cunningham
Milton A. Stoned x
Cabot
Wolverton
Walker Humphrey
Clark
F F. Guiler
Brook
Tony Trainor
Broughton
Pronen Felton
Wegriolet
Trumbull
Sandy
Swallow
Trarrington
Harvard and Princeton face off in crucial arena clash
Harvard meets Princeton for a highly anticipated contest at the Arena amid claims of 100 percent improvement since a Dartmouth game. Star center Bob Phillips is in top form while all eyes on the Crimson substitutes and Hobey Baker’s former teammates in a pivotal matchup.
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Harvard
Charles
Dartmouth
Hobey Baker
Crimson
Tigers
St. Nicholas
Boston
Bob” Phillips
Phillips
Bob Fowler
Johnny Morgan
Commerce Is Track Winner In Dual Meet
The High School of Commerce defeated Worcester Classical 391-275 in a dual track meet at the Commerce outdoor track. Notable performers were Davis of Commerce with two firsts and Higgins of Worcester Classical taking the 1000 yards. Details cover sprints, hurdles, middle distances, relays, shot put and high jump with multiple place finishes for both schools.
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High School of Commerce
Worcester Classical
Commerce
Davis
Higgins
Worcester
Harvard '18 Swim Team Defeats Boston College High 48 to 10
Harvard College's 1918 swimming squad overwhelmed Boston College High School 48 to 10 at the Cambridge YMCA pool. Hitchcock led Harvard with 15 points and Seegle added 11, as the harbors dominated events from sprint to relay, including a 52 foot plunge by Richmond.
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Harvard
Boston College
Cambridge Y. M. C
Hitchcock
Rex Hitchcock
Seegle
Blanchard
Ecker
Richmond
Keenan
Boston College High
Timilty
Williams
O'Reilly
Seeyle
Murphy
Francis
McLaughlin
Levelle
Whitney
Howe
Mechanics Win Swim Meet Over Dorchester High
Russell Dean led Mechanics Arts High to a 39 to 23 dual meet victory at Curtis Hall Gym Jamaica Plain. Dean won the 200 yard and 23 and 10 yard swims and anchored a winning relay with Somerville Lombard and Tracy. Dorchester swimmers dominated some events but Mechanics secured the overall win.
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Russell Dean
Mechanic Arts High
Dorchester High
Curtis Hall Gymnasium
Jamaica Plain
Dean
Mechanics
Mechanic Arts
Somerville
Lombard
Tracy
Bolan
Dorchester
Walsh
Brown
Shedd
Shurter
Wheeler
M. A
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Colonel Pfaff Trophy
Colonel Pfaff
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Frank Park
Hulf
Wwi
Jack High
T. O. Freeman
Harry Bar
Co. Kk
Sixth Regiment
6Th Co
C. A. Co
Cambridge
Co. K
Eighth Regiment
7Th Co
Massachusetts Aggies
Charles Whitten
Southland
Ralph Nettleton
Chandler
Cleveland
Ohio
Blakeley
Cole Motor Car Company
Beaconsfield
Eastion
Washington St
Gaigty Theatre
Bidg
Paul H. Shannon
Boston Newsboys’ Club
Pierce- Arrow Limousine
Pennsylvania
Ted Meredith
Denver A. C
Los Angeles A. C
Mike Gibbons
Crabby-Gibbons
Milwaukee
St. Paw
Gibbons
Crescent A. C
Winsor
Unicorn
Back Bay Seven
Crescent
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Collegians
Yale
Hugh Black
New Haven
Black
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Westminster Street
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ROKER
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al Shubert
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Johnny Miller
Hugh Devlin
Shubert
Sid Williams
New Orleans
Frankie Burns
Burns
Jersey City
Maine
Bill Fiemming
Bangor
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Young Dyson
Dyson
Gloucester
Eddie Flynn
Lynn
Charley White
Freddie Welsh
the Garden
Nate Lewis
White
Vai
Manchester
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Milton AC
STONE
Or & BU
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Princeton
Tunningham
Srhoen C
Cowan Townsend
Humphries Phillips
Kissell
Claflin
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Coln
Bud Claffy
William H. Russell
Hockey New York
Club of
Jake Waldstein
H. Ss. of
Warren Hobbs
Felley
H. 8
William A. Davis
H. Ss. of Commerce
Charles Hart
McCarthy
H. S. of Commerce
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Campbell
Arthur Duffie
Porter
Rossiter
Pinkham
McGoorty
Feeley
Duffie
Glavin
Hobbs
Charles O’brien
H. S of Commerce
Tilley
Kendricks
Tain
William A Davis
Warren
Carl Anderson
Killam
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Iy Union
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