Harvard Wins the Ice Game at St Francis Xavier
Harvard defeated St Francis Xavier of Nova Scotia 1 to 0 in a fast game praised for team play and strong defense. Hicks scored the lone goal after a Morgan pass, with Goaltender Washburn matching the Canadian goaltender’s saves in a hard fought title defense. The Crimson race next to face Laval in Canada.
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St. Francis Xavier
Nova Scotia
Harvard
Crimson
Morgan
Hicks
Xavier
St. Francis
Washburn
Laval
Canada
Yoibes Sci
Chisekss
Ases F
Lyons Hicks
Willetts
McSweeney
J. MacDonald
Coates
C. J. MacMillan
W. Short
MacDonald
Haydock
Hollenback Seeks Baseball Honors After Multisport Fame
Philadelphia January 25 Bill Hollenback star fullback of the University of Pennsylvania and all American, plans to join the baseball squad this spring. His friends expect him to build on his football fame with a strong showing on the diamond.
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Philadelphia
Bill Hollenback
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Bike Riders Benefit at Columbia Theatre
The bicycle fans of the city will have one last chance to see their favorites on a wheel next Thursday night at the Columbia Theatre featuring riders from the Park Square Coliseum season.
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Park Square Coliseum
Columbia Theatre
Worcester Entries for B A A Meeting
Worcester Academy coach J Fred Powers lists entries for the B A A meet in Boston. Events include the forty yard dash with O Connor Guyette Tierney. 600 yard run with O Connor Tierney Hopkins. one mile Allen. high jump Roos George Bartlett. 16 pound shot Bartlett Roos Messenger. 12 pound shot Bartlett Roos Messenger.
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Worcester
J. Fred Powers
Worcester Academy
Mechanics
Boston
O'Connor
Guyette
Tierney
Hopkins
Allen
Roos
George
Bartlett
Messenger
Basketball Games Today Across City and Nearby Towns
Local schools schedule a full slate of basketball games today. Boston area matchups include Last Boston High at West Roxbury High and South Boston High visiting Brighton High, with several other interschool contests and YMCA games around Greater Boston.
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Boston High
West Roxbury High
West Boston
South Boston High
Brighton High
Brighton
Commercial High
Roxbury High
Commercial
Malden High
Malden
Boston College High
Winthrop High
Winthrop
Milton High
Randolph High
Randolph
Hyde Park High
Medford High
Medford
Andover
Vermont Academy
North End Union
Pinger A. C
Northland
St. Francis A. A
Fenno Five
Monument Hall
Charlestown
St. Joseph's
Grovelands
St. Joseph's Hall
West Ind
Haverhill Y. M. C. A
Boston Y. M. Cc. A
Haverhill
Johnson sore on America boxing card details
A boxing lineup features Young Donahue vs Willie Fitzgerald, Billy Rolfe against Henry Hall, and Young Alger versus Young Nixon, with Armory A. A. listed.
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Johnson
America
Young Donahue
Willie Fitzgerald
Billy Rolfe
Henry Hall
Young Alger
Young Nixon
Armory A. A
Gardner Knocks Out Mansfield in One Round
Jimmy Gardner defeated Harry Mansfield of England with a first round right hook at the Washington Club in Philadelphia. Gardner lay back early then unleashed blows to the ribs and jaw, leaving Mansfield unconscious for six minutes. Joe Sigel lost to Kid Broad. Johnny Willetts defeated Billy Stillman in a hard bout.
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Philadelphia
Jimmy Gardner
Harry Mansfield
England
Washington Club
Gardner
Mansfield
Joe Sigel
Denver
Young Kid Broad
Johnny Willetts
Billy Stillman
Jeffries May Return If He Gets In Shape
Ralph Pincus of Wigwam, Jeffries' manager, says the former champion intends to return to the ring and challenge Jack Johnson if he can trim weight and regain form. Jeffries has been touring from Los Angeles, training daily and improving his wind.
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San Francisco
Ralph Pincus
The
Wigwam
Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Pincus
Jeff
Los Angeles
Langford Leaves for London to Fight Johnson
San Francisco report states Sam Langford will depart for London around March 1 to train for a likely match with Jack Johnson before the London Athletic Club on an undetermined date. London promoters signaled they will cover Langford's expenses when he is ready.
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San Francisco
Joseph Woodman
Sam Langford
London
Jack Johnson
Delmont and Dufresne Draw in Schenectady Bout
In Schenectady New York Al Delmont of Boston and Kid Dufresne of Lewiston Maine fought ten rounds to a draw. The bout was highly praised as a well matched contest with Delmont pressing from the early rounds and finishing the stronger despite Dufresne's blocking and occasional wild moments.
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Schenectady
N. Y
al Delmont
Boston
Kid Dufresne
Lewiston
Delmont
Dufresne
Abe Attell to defend featherweight title in New Orleans match
Abe Attell of San Francisco will defend his featherweight title against Eddie Kelly of Chicago in New Orleans on February 4. The bout, limited to 19 rounds, will be staged before the Southern Athletic Club.
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New Orleans
Abe” Attell
San Francisco
Pugilist
Eddie” Kelly
Chicago
Southern Athletic Club
Parrow Completes 13-Game Session With Eight Wins
Parrow, Boston chess champion, faced 18 experts last night and finished with eight victories and three draws. Results include draws with Charles Doughty BR E Dorman G O Leary and A E Talbot, wins over T P Colfer and KB D Thompson, with losses to C O Leary F H Morrell C Robinson G Crumb A E Merchant G B Wheeler A G Smith.
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Parrow
Ww. CC
Boston
C. O. Leary
F. H. Morrell
Charles Doughty
C. B. Robinson
BR. E. Dorman
G. O'Leary
T. P. Colfer
A. E. Talbot
G. Crumb
KB. D. Thompson
A. E. Marchant
G. B. Wheeler
A. G. Smith
Cleo Five Defeats Buchanans 30 to 20 in South Boston
In Clan-na-Gael Hall South Boston Cleo Five beat the Buchanans 30 to 20 last night handing them their first loss of the season.
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Clan-na-Gael
Demarest the Billiard Expert Demonstrates Marvellous Ball Control
Calvin Demarest the Chicago billiard expert at Imperial Billiard Hall 660 Washington St defeated Charley Campbell 300 to 79 in 18.2 balk line for 300 points and later beat George Carter 300 to 193. He gave afternoon demonstrations of fancy shots with diagrams showing precise gathers around cushions and table positions.
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Calvin Demarest
Chicago
Imperial Billiard Hall
Washington Street
Charley Campbell
Demarest
George Carter
Yale Relay Team Wins At Madison Square Garden Meet
Yale University won the college two mile relay at the Pastime A. C. indoor games in Madison Square Garden New York with Columbia second and the University of Pennsylvania third. The program featured runners from Yale Columbia Penn Mohawk Irish American and Pastime A. C. among others in high jump shot put sprints and distance races.
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Madison Square Garden
N. Y
A. C
Yale
Columbia
University of Pennsylvania
B. W. King
Central Y. M. C. A
Brooklyn
F. Erickson
Mohawk A. C
New York
E. J. Fleming
Oktiada
Lewis Tewanina
Carlisle University
J. J. Lee
Boston
George L. Obermeyer
W National A. C
C. Pellinger
J. M. Rosenberger
A. Drummond
Pastime A. C
Hamilton Reeve
Inglewood High School
C. P. Coppinger
Walter Hurst
W. S. Nobis
H. I. Trube
James Eoroot
A. A
G. W. Foster
R. T. Edwards
B. EB
Trevise
West Side
New Riding Club marks 17th anniversary horse show
Society witnesses finishing classes with Eleonora Sears leading on Grey Friars to blue in backs to 199 pounds and red in jumping. Margaret Thomas on Langdon second. Anna Clark wins saddle tandem with Pepper and Runaway. Leslie Bradley drives red ribbon pair Cingalee and President. Nora Thayer, Yvette and Cherry, and others place. Judges: Major Wadsworth and Dr. Morse.
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Eleonora Sears
Grey Friars
Boston
Margaret Thomas
Langdon
Anna Clark
Pepper
President
Cingalee
Leslie Bradley
Back Bay Society
Pinto
Dutchman
Nora Thayer
Yvette
Cherry
Alice Thorndike
Duke
Courtney Crocker
James Clark
M. O. Whiting
Joseph Sylvester
Dorothy Ball
Evelyn Quincy
Edith Fitz
Sears
Sammie” Mandell
Greg Friars
Eleanor Sears
Emma H. Mandell
Dobbs
W. Austin Wadsworth
Henry Lee Morse
Mathewson Chosen to Coach Harvard Battery Prospects
At a Harvard candidates meeting in the Union Captain Currier announced Christy Mathewson will coach the battery hopefuls. Candidates start informal cage work Feb 1 and regular drills Feb 15 under the Ironman of the New York Nationals.
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Harvard
Currier
Christy Mathewson
New York Nationals
Battery
No Skating Today Warns Ice Lovers
The notice cautions ice enthusiasts to stay off the rink as weather remains too cold for safe skating. It suggests three or four days of continuing freezing conditions may eventually make the ice safe.
Crowds Attend Second Day at Motor Boat Show
Busy crowds at Mechanics' Building on the show’s second day report brisk sales of cruising boats and engines. Yacht power options draw buyers, with launches Wanderer Renault and other exhibits attracting strong interest from yachtsmen and engine manufacturers alike.
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Mechanics’ Building
C. D. Mower
Narragansett Bay
Hollis Burgess
W. Starling Burgess Company
Marblehead
John Stuart Company
Wollaston
Cape Cod Dory Company
Lena VI
Fred D. Clayton
Sandwich
Monaco
Polo Results: Providence Tops Worcester in Thrilling Night
Last night Providence defeated Worcester 8 to 7 while Fall River beat Pawtucket 3 to 1 in polo action.
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Providence
Worcester
Fall River
Pawtucket
Connors Sets Bowling Record at Regal Alleys
Chuck Connors rolled a 427 series at Regal Alleys with 126, 134, and 167. He opened the third string with a spare then three strikes in a row and finished with a 16 on the final frame to reach 427.
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Regal Alleys
Chuck” Connors
Back Bay B A A Posts 1560 in Boston Amateur Pin League
In Boston amateur bowling the Back Bay A A defeated Highland 1560 to three points. Fuller led with 838 and Reed rolled the top string of 122. Arlington Boat Club and 999th A A split, Buxton excelling for the latter.
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Highland Club
Back Bay
Highland
Fuller
Reed
Arlington Boat Club
A. A
Buxton
Hutching
Reed Ee Ae Murray
Smith
Rooney Bree
Foster
Schweitzer
Leggett
Staans
Core E
Tee and
Te Wake Hosking
Webb
Gotlob
Richardson
Stone
Ware
Durgin Cosee
Shrubb Marathon Doubts Stir Controversy At New York
Arthur Duffey weighs Shrubb's Marathon prospects amid English and American opinions. He recalls Shrubb's 20 mile practice, denies three 25 mile races in Britain, and notes doubts about the 26 mile 38 yard distance. The piece also surveys indoor season kickoffs and local Boston athletic topics.
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Shrubb
New York
Stamford Bridge
London
Joe Benks
Great Britain
Ireland
France
Germany
New Zealand
Marketmen's League Bowling Records Set in Last Night's Matches
Hollis and J. F. Clark five combined for 333 in a night of high scores as the Hollis team posted 1481 to set a new league mark. Newtowne gained three points from Dudley while Colonial defeated Cottage Park Yacht Club with strong bowling at Dudley Club. Great bowling featured both matches.
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Howard
Hollis
Waterman
J. F. Clark & Co
Newtowne
Dudley
Colonial
Cottage Park Yacht Club
Commercial Club of Brockton Dominate Alleys Over Central
On its own alleys the Commercial Club of Brockton toppled Central 2581 to 2569 with Park’s 214 as the high single score. Central posted 2691 in another listing while Brockton totals reached 907, 880, and 864 across sessions, led by Park and Lincoln among others.
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Commercial Club
Brockton
Central
Park
Perkins
Lincoln
Chapman
Watts
Wilbur
Bruce
Saxton
Thomas
Faulkner
Boxing Q and A Clarifies Boxers and Events in Boston
Answers identify Tack Dempsey as Irish American and Jim Jeffries as American. Henry Besterman is Harry Lewis’s real name. Chester Goodwin drew with Abe Attell on Jan 16 1906 in Chelsea. Goodwin is retired. featherweight New England title status unclear. Young Donahue’s real name is Phil Powers. No bout at the B A A on Feb 6. indoor meeting at Mechanics Building that night. Boston Marathon set for April 19 with entry to secretary of the B A A Exeter Street Boston. Skeet Watson’s records denial. Al Kubiak is the fighter who beat Casey. Amateur boxing registration with J Frank Facey Cambridgeport. A A U noted as unincorporated. Roller skating available at 128 Shawmut Avenue.
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Tack Dempsey
Jim Jeffries
Dempsey
Jeffries
Harry Lewis
Henry Besterman
Chester Goodwin
Abe Attell
Attell
Goodwin
Chelsea
New England
Young Donahue
Phil Powers
B.A. A
Mechanics’ Building
Exeter Street
Boston
Mass
Skeet Watson
Somerville
Kubiak
Casey
al Kubiak
J. Frank Facey
Cambridgeport
S28
Shawmut Avenue
Baseball Notes Delay Boston President and Signings
President John S. Taylor of the Boston Americans will not arrive until next week due to a railroad washout. Frank Arellanes sent in his signed contract from Santa Cruz, Cal. Several players including Speaker Wood Cravath and Dovy? Hooper are still sending in acceptances. Simons of Cedar Rapids signed with Bowerman’s team and is expected to excel after a 150 game season with a .217 average and .970 fielding.
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John S. Taylor
Lake
Frisco
Frank Arellanes
Santa Cruz
Cal
Boston
Red Sox
Speaker
Wood
Cravath
Tiooper
Danzig
Jake Stahl
Doves
Simons
Cedar Rapids
Bowerman
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