Track Meets Galore at Club Banner Week
A week of track events dominates the club scene with Cambridgeport Gym hosts tonight at the clubhouse and a premier B A A meet Saturday at Mechanics Building. Brookline High fields stars under Captain Daniels in sprints and hurdles, while Coach Mahan trims Noble and Greenough’s squad from 50 to about 20. Jack Leary joins from Waltham High, aiming to compete despite a minor injury.
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Cambridgeport
Association
Mechanics’ Building
Brookline High
Daniels
Mason
Rand
Sutherland
White
Brennan
Brady
Mellen
Brookline
Hann
Pope
Cady
Chandler
Jack Mahan
Noble and Greehough
Jack Leary
Waltham High
Leary
Waltham
Jack
B. C
Shad Link To Meet Perelli In Columbia Wrestling Clash
The two top stars John Perelli and Shad Link collide for the first time at the Columbia on Wednesday night. The bout is billed as the season’s most popular match and is expected to draw a full house. Four novice bouts accompany the main event, showcasing local amateurs who could challenge professionals in coming shows. From now on Columbia will host wrestling on Wednesday nights rather than Tuesday.
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John Perelli
Shad Link
Columbia
Farren
Pit
The
the Columbia
Giff SAYS Bes BILE BAILEY Rivalry at Pastime A C New York
Mike Regan polishes a rabbit foot for a bowling duel with Colonel Dovey as Hillman and Taylor face a stacked field in New York at the Pastime A C. Dorland expected to challenge the veterans. baseball, hockey, and football notes mix with fresh quotes and club fever.
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Mike Regan
Colonel Dovey
Hillman
Taylor
New York
A. C
Dorland
Bradford Boat Club Elects New Officers
Bradford Boat Club elected officers at the Cambridge clubhouse with James H. Phelan as president and William J. Barry as vice president. Other officers include William P. Fallon recording secretary Edward J. Flynn financial secretary David F. O Mara treasurer Patrick A. Berkeley Jr captain Patrick J. Fitzmorris sergeant at arms. Delegates to N A A O are James H. Phelan and to N FE A R A James H. Phelan Frank W. Smith and P A Berkeley Sr.
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Bradford Boat Club
Cambridge
James H. Phelan
William J. Barry
William P. Fallon
Edward J. Flynn
David F. O'Mara
Patrick A. Berkeley, Jr
Patrick J. Fitzmorris
N. FE
Pillsbury Chess ASL N Tournament Opens Across Nation
The Pillsbury National Correspondence Chess Association starts its twelfth annual event February 1 with completion by February 15. The country is split into eight sections, each with subsections of about five players. Bronze medals go to section winners, silver medals and the champions title go to division winners.
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Pillsbury Chess
Pillsbury National Correspondence Chess Association
United States
Cambridge Gym Meet Tonight Draws 175 Entries
The Cambridgeport Gymnasium hosts its annual open handicap games in Cambridgeport tonight with more than 175 entries. Standouts include Herbert Gidney William C. Prout James Lee Ellery H Clark and Bob Leavitt among others from South Boston A C St Alphonsus Noble Greenough Harvard and prep schools. Teams listed include Boston College High English High Malden High Cambridge Latin St Alphonsus Lynn M C A Oakdale A A and Cambridgeport Gymnasium.
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Cambridgeport Gymnasium
Cambridgeport
Herbert Gidney
William C. Prout
James Lee
New England
Ellery H. Clark
Bob Leavitt
Bob Fowler
Marathon
South Boston A. C
St. Alphonsus Association
Noble & Greenough
Stone's
Harvard
Roberts
Boston College High
English High
Malden High
Cambridge Latin
St. Alphonsus
Oakdale A. A
Cambrageport Gymnasium
Crimson Freshmen to Meet Yale Rivals in Midweek Clash
Harvard and Yale freshman teams square off in Mechanics Building next Wednesday as varsity rivals clash. Yale lists Kinney replaced by Wren, with Clifford at right forward, Van Vleck at center, and Noyes and Murphy as quick guards. Harvard aims to rebound after a Brown defeat, stressing concerted play and sharp passing to counter Yale’s speed. band in attendance and tickets available in Cambridge and at Wright & Ditson Boston.
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Harvard
Yale
Mechanics’ Building
Amon
Webber
Jameson
Clifford
Andover
van Vleck
Baseball Nine
Noyes
Murphy
Brown
Elis
Hatvara
Cambridge
Wright & Ditson's
Boston
St Alphonsus A A Meet Opens New Indoor Track Era
The St Alphonsus A A Club in Boston hosts an open indoor meet on Wednesday night in a newly built indoor track. Events include 30 yard dash 440 yard run 880 yard run one mile run hop step and jump shot put high jump and later team races. Entries close Monday Feb 3 with John G Cleary at 80 Smith Street Roxbury.
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St. Alphonsus A. A
Boston
John G. Cleary
Smith Street
Roxbury
Rube Waddell Visits New Orleans In Prideful Style
Philadelphia star Rube Waddell and Connie Mack entourage arrive in New Orleans to prep for upcoming baseball season. Waddell boasts health and seeks favorable headlines, praising Mack and Cobbs, while fans glimpse his lavender vest and restless green tie during a Mobile style retreat in the city.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
George Edward
Rube) Waddell
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Isaak Walton
New York
America
Connie
Paradise
Phillie
Rube
Mobile
Alabama
Boxing Gossip Sets Week's Calender with Local Stars
Boxing chiefs in New York and New England stage a packed week with Matty Baldwin and Kid Goodman in Boston Armory A A, Packey McFarland in Philadelphia, and Abe Attell meeting Frankie Neil in San Francisco. The slate includes Baldwin vs Goodman a headline lightweight bout, with preparations and rivalries framing each card. Other matches feature Tomy Rawson vs Frank Adams and Bill McKinnon vs George McCarthy, plus O'Brien Sawyer in Rockland and Gardner Mustain in San Diego.
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Joe Jeannette
Jim Jeffords
New York
Jack Robinson
Jack Bonner
Wilkesbarre
Paul Moore
Mull Bowser
New Kensington
Penn
Mike Donovan
George Cole
Troy
N. Y
Tommy Sullivan
Billy Clark
Philadelphia
Matty Baldwin
Kid Goodman
Tommy Rawson
Frank Adams
Bill McKinnon
George McCarthy
Armory A. A. Boston
Dick Sullivan
Billy Burke
Marysville
Cal
Young Loughrey
Packey McFarland
Dick O’brien
Dave Sawyer
Rockland
Willie Lewis
Jim Donovan
Terry Mustain
George Gardner
San Diego
Unk
Ruscellya
Young Kirby
Thornton
R. I
Peoria
Jimmy Briggs
Arthur Cote
Biddeford
Abe Attell
Frankie Neil
San Francisco
Freddie Welsh
Charley Neary
Milwaukee
Tony Ross
Mike Schreck
New Orleans
Billy Kirkland
Lawrence
Jimmy Gardnerva
Jack Blackburn
Walter Little
Howard Smith
Dayton
Kid Wright
Tommy Murphy
Roanoke
Armory A. A
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Matty
Abe
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Sawyer
O’brien
O'Brien
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Ono
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Briggs
Arthur
Billy Glover
South Boston
Brown's
Billy
Boston
Bowdoin Square
Reader—Gans
Goldfield
Nelson
Lewiston
Allie Brown
Billy Kelly
Lewiston Athletic Club
Fitzsimmons to Box at Old Howard with Billy Payne
The former heavyweight champion Bob Fitzsimmons will box Billy Payne during the second week of his stay at the Old Howard. It is hoped to show Fitzsimmons remains a capable fighter and draw interest from his admirers.
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Old Howard
Howard
Billy Payne
Fitz
East Boston Again Leads Boston High School Basketball League
East Boston beat Charlestown High to take the lead in the division while Dorchester hoped to beat Commercial but rain checked the match. Tuesday features Durfee of Fall River against Dorchester and Brighton versus West Roxbury in a rivalry matchup. Boston Latin hosts Mechanic Arts in a key Y division clash, as Latin remains undefeated in league play.
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Charlestown High
Dorchester
Commercial
Durfee High School
Fall River
Charley Hoernle
Brighton
Roxbury
English High
Charlestown
Boston Latin
Mechanic Arts High
Latin School Five
Mechanic Arts
Ave
Charlestown E High
Boston Tene
Many Clever Bowlers in Cambridge League
The Cambridge Interclub bowling league thrives under manager D A Marshall of Marshalls alleys. Berkshires lead with 16 wins in the standings, Hawkes and Hampshires close behind. Bean of the Hawkes tops the league average at 98, Crown of the Portlands second at 94, with other notables including Kersey, Combs, and Walsh. Standings show Berkshires 16-5, Hawkes 14-7, Hampshire A A 12-9, Portlands 12-9, Thorndikes 8-18, University 7-? and Shrine among others. top individual averages listed with several bowlers named.
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D. A. Marshall
Marshall
Berkshires
Hawkes
Hampshires
Bean
Crown
Portlands
Kersey
Combs and Walsh
Ave
Hampshire A. A
Thorndikes
RMR
Mo Cras
University
Abs
Abe'e
Warrens
Shrine
McDonald
Canney
Amateur boxing clubs seek away games by weight class
Glendales of Everett list 110 pound away games with manager 16 Oakland avenue Everett Edw. Durley. Barry A. C. offers 125 pound away games from 191 Third Street South Boston. Eliots arrange 100 pound away games from 986 Saratoga Street Boston. Orioles schedule 110 pound away games under George Fine 28 Border Street East Boston. Columbia A lists 105 pound away games from J O'Donnell 39 Summer Street Boston. Imhurst A proposes 120 pound away games outside city with H Sexton 22 Edson Street Dorchester. De A offers team ively guarantee via William McDow 859 Market Lowell. Fenno Five open to pro teams in New England. J B E McLoughlin Cleveland? R I. C U Thomas. Seniors-Games 115 pound via J J Kilduff 84 Chauncy Street Boston. Waldorfs schedule 115 pound via G Waldsmeyer 125 Templeton Street Dorchester. Ashmont A A 115? pound away games via G Waldmeyer 125 Templeton Street Dorchester. Madisons 65 pound away games via H Rosenburg 7 Lowering Place City. Bilot A C 120? pound away games via William Bradford 18 Creighton Street Jamaica Plain. Father Mathew 24 puh teams uniforme d Charles V Moore Woonsocket R I.
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Everett
Durley
Oakland Avenue
Erett
Barry A. C
E. Hartigan
Third Street
South
Boston
Eliots
D. Callire
Saratoga Street
Orioles
George Fine
Border Street
East
Columbia A
J. O'Donnell
Summer Street
Imhurst A
H. Sexton
Edson Street
Dorchester
le A
William McDow
Market Street
Lowell
Fenno Five
New England
J. BE. McLoughlin
Oonsocket
R, I
C. U. Thomas
Jsimiors
J. J. Kilduff
Chauncy Street
City
Waldorfs
G. Waldsmeyer
Templeton Street
Ashmont A. A
Soe Penne
G. Waldmeyer
Daly Seeks Gold Medal for Lifesaving at Lake Quinsigamond
Worcester January 26 Captain Jeremiah J Daly keeper of the bathhouse at Lake Quinsigamond has applied for a United States life saving medal in recognition of unusual efforts saving several lives at the lake.
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Worcester
Jeremiah J. Daly
Lake Quinsigamond
Crescents Face East Boston In Key Showdown
East Boston hosts the Crescent basketball team from Paterson New Jersey at Lyceum Hall tomorrow night. The Crescent quintet have national reputations and a near-perfect season, with 22 wins this year after a 70 game tour last season across the United States, losing only four.
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East
New Jersey
United States
New York
San Francisco
Amateur racers head Park Square Rink for six day event
The usual Monday night event at Park Square Rink features an unusually large amateur lineup. Arrangements are underway to bring Pittsburg championship race winners to compete in a six day race slated to begin soon.
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Park Square
Pittsburgh
Weekly Bowling Records of Hub's Best Pin Knights
High scores for the week on Greater Boston alleys. Noddle leads team totals with 1571 in City league. Wildey posts 563 for highest team single. Clancy tops individuals with 375 in City league. Johnson Allston leads in Greater Boston league for best single.
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Hub
Greater
Boston
Noddle
Wildey
Clancy
Caet
Johnson Allston
Greater Boston
James Clancy
Records from the Tremont and Faneuil Commercial League
The league notes top marks with Faneuil team posting 2751 as the highest team total and Tremont no effort at 0ool for the highest team single. Faulkner of Faneuil leads individuals with 615, while Lawson of Tremont claims the top individual single with 266.
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Faneuil
Tremont
Faulkner
Boxing Bill at Roanoke Club
The Roanoke Club opens its boxing season with five bouts on Saturday night led by Eddie Curtis versus Terry Edwards. Other matches include Charley Doyle vs Kid Wright and Tommy Murray vs Mike Grady, with Young McCarron facing Charley Walsh and The Terrible Swede against Brewer Anderson. The club’s new Chardon street gym features modern apparatus and two handball courts.
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Roanoke
Eddie Curtis
Htt
Bicycle Riders Coming to Boston Park Square Meet
In Kansas City six day cycle grind ends and Boston becomes the next big meet site at Park Square. Bennie Munro from the South, H P Lawsen from Denmark, N M Andersen, Major Taylor in great form, Iver Lawson, Joe Fogler, James Moran and Nat Butler feature a high stakes motor paced sprint night with open events and potential matchups.
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Boston
Park Square Track
Bennie Munro
H. P. Lawsen
N. M. Andersen
Munro
New York City
Bobby Walthour
Charles River Park
Major Taylor
Iver Lawson
Joe Fogler
James Moran
Lawson
Jimmy
Nat Butler
Hard Games for Hub Polo Five
Local roller polo fans have seen three weeks of the indoor game with Boston undefeated on its home court. New Britain nearly beat the Hub five last Friday and New Haven gave Boston a scare Wednesday. Boston schedules matches in Bridgeport Waterbury Pawtucket Providence with new players Wedtkens Cunningham Mansfield Cameron Pence joining from the West.
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New Britain
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Waterbury
Pawtucket
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Providence
Dutch Wedtkens
George Cunningham
Mansfield
Cameron
Pence
Wooltke
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