Giants Eye Herzog Return in Three Way Deal
Rumors say John McGraw plans a full Giants reconstruction with Charley Herzog back from the Boston Braves. McGraw aims to shore up infield, pitching, and first base while courting Wilbur Cooper and a Pittsburgh outfielder in a potential three way deal involving New York, Pittsburg, and Boston.
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Braves
New York
Pittsburg
Giants
Charley Herzog
McGraw
Holke
Larry Doyle
Herzog
Doings of Sports Names Echo War Hero Figures
Arthur Duffey notes Hank Gowdy and Eddie Rickenbacker reception as war heroes. Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker receive praise from Navin and Dunn. Boxing and boxing prospects with Jess Willard, Jack Dempsey, Carpentier, and others. college football’s Yale Harvard links. Branch Rickey and McGraw discussed. amateur boxing back with Unicorn Club. Andover baseball coach Patsy Donovan.
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Navin
Jimmy Dunn
Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
The
Tigers
Dunn
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Georges Carpentier
Willard
Boston College to classify hockey as a major sport
The athletic board may elevate hockey to major sport status, with Walter Falvey and Edward Douglas presenting arguments to the alumni board this week. If approved, players will receive letters and sweaters as the team gains strength from new members including Cahill Dooley and Royal Names.
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Boston College
Athletic Board
Alumni Athletic Board
Walter Falvey
Edward Douglas
Athletic Association
Alumni Board
Sticks
Cahill
Tom Dooley
Brookline High
Royal Names
Canada
Newton College
Arlington High Meets Watertown in Suburban League Showdown
Arlington High School basketball team schedules a single game this week against Watertown High School in the Arlington gym next Friday afternoon. The match is part of the Suburban Interscholastic Basketball League series.
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Arlington High School
Watertown High School
Local High School Ice Schedule Highlights Week
Week of games features Dorchester High against Arlington High at Franklin Field and Brookline High hosting Newton High at Bulloughs Pond. Other matches include Cambridge Latin at Concord and Milton Academy facing Exeter Academy with several venues across Dorchester Newton Danvers and Milton.
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Dorchester High
Arlington High
Franklin Field
Dorchester
Rindge Tech
Newton High
Bulloughs Pond
Newtonville
Cambridge Latin
Middlesex School
Concord
Noble and Greenough
St. Mark’s School
Southboro
Brookline High
Boston Latin
St. John’s Prep
Danvers
English High
Russell Field
Cambridge
Milton High
Milton Academy
Milton
Roxbury Latin
Cambridge Latin Va
Melrose High
Country Day
Cabot Field
Newton
Andover Academy
Andover
Browne and Nichols
Noble Andre
Dexters Field
Brookne
Wakefield High
Exeter Academy
Exeter
Nantucket
Scholastic Track Gains As Ice Hockey Shrinks
Scholastic track activities surge early in the indoor season while ice hockey recedes from the athletic stage due to unfavorable outdoor ice conditions and the loss of the Arena indoor rink in the area.
Hockey Sevens Face Busy Week Amid Postponements
Boston area high school hockey facing delays as 18 games are set this week. Newton High led by George Owen upset St Marks, while Melrose fell to Andover. Cambridge Latin, Exeter Academy and English High show strong play as Cambridge hopes to claim the hockey title this season.
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Newton High
George Owen
St. Marks School
Melrose High
Andover
Melrose
Exeter
Phillips Academy
Exeter Academy
Harvard
Dorchester Letter Sets For Arlington Clash At Franklin Field
Dorchester hails a second meeting with Arlington High at Franklin Field this afternoon. The Spy Ponders won 5 0 in the opener and Dorchester seeks a turnaround. Boston College High faces English High at East Armory in a busy week for schoolboy track with meets at Brookline High Newton High and others.
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Arlington High
Franklin Field
Spy Ponders
Rindge Tech
Mutch
Newton High
Boston College High
English High
East Armory
Roxbury Latin
Brookline High
Brookline
Friday
High School of Commerce
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Lynn English High
Lynn English
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West Roxbury High
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Dorchester High
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B. C. High
High School of Commerce- Newton
Commerce |Nior
Sherlock
Allie Dickinson
Newton
Boston
Boxing Gossip Dot Alery: Ortega vs McTeague on Coast
Ortega arrives with a strong record to face Mike McTeague of New York in a central coast bout. The bout pairs two clever fighters in a high profile showdown with Kid Lewis’s life surprise referenced and a warning of a lively reception.
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Ted Kid Lewis
Mike McTeague
New York
Central A
Teague
Mike
Mike O'Dowd
Jack Britton
Lewis
Boxing Gossip and Local Fights Stir Fans and Legislators
The piece surveys boxing prospects and bids for heavyweight glory with names like Johnny McMenaman and K O Miller, speculates on a Carpentier Dempsey showdown, notes Wichita Falls and Philadelphia bouts, and mentions U S ministers open to boxing under a new state bill as two San Francisco trips loom for Benny Walger and Willie Jackson. The Armory show in Boston features Charley Parker vs Johnny Buckley with Sam Bell vs Joe Flynn in the semi final.
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Melbourne P. Boynton
Chicago
San Francisco
Benny Walger
Willie Jackson
Frank Bagley
Jackson
Joe Benjamin
Frankie Farren
Jimmy Duffy
Harry Pellinger
Frank Lawler
Parkside A. C
Frisco
Armory A. A
Grand Opera House
Charley Parker
South End
Johnny Buckley
South Boston
Sam Bell
Joe Flynn
Ang
Red Sox Train With Smallest Colonnade Squad In Years
The Red Sox plan a compact training trip to the South with a notably small roster led by Barrow as they begin the fight for spots on the world championship team. Two major battles for positions are set to start in the sunny South as they prepare for the season.
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Barrow
South
Red Sox
Boston Red Sox face fierce infield battle for first and third bases
The article outlines postwar infield competition as Oscar Vitt joins Boston to boost defense and offense. Mike McNally battles Vitt for third with Fred Thomas as challenger while Barrow evaluates lefty and righty bats. McNally’s curve ball weakness looms, Bently could push McInnis, and the team seeks power at the plate.
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Mike McNally
Mike
Fred Thomas
Thomas
Boston
McNally
Barrow
Witt
Middlesex Hockey Seeks Week Contests on Poor Ice
The Middlesex School ice hockey team from Concord has played only two games this season due to bad ice. On Wednesday, Cambridge High and Latin will visit Middlesex rink in North Concord, and Newton High School is set to play Middlesex at Concord next Saturday afternoon.
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Newton High
St. Mark's School
Garden City
Rindge Tech
Brookline High
Middlesex School
Boston Latin
St. John’s Prep
Dorchester
St. John's Prep
Boston
Danvers Prep
Concord
Cambridge High and Latin School
Middlesex
North
Newton High School
Export trade could shrink by half if rates stay high
New York January 26 America’s export trade will shrink by half unless shipping rates are cut to rival levels by the time normal conditions return, said George E. Smith president of the American Manufacturers' Export Association in a statement based on a survey of hundreds of U S and foreign exporters.
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New York
America
George E. Smith
American Manufacturers’ Export Association
Cou
Chase Open to Giants Return If Acquitted
Hal Chase faces acquittal on charges by the Cincinnati club and, if cleared, is expected to join the New York Giants next season. Manager John McGraw supports Chase’s return, offering he would extend a job once health and case are resolved. McGraw says Chase remains a strong infield presence and has sent affidavits to National League president John Heydler.
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New York
Hal Chase
Cincinnati
New York Giants
National League
Chase
Giants
McGraw
Hal
John Heydler
Cincinnati Reds
Polo Grounds
Perritt
Heydler
Mathewson
Cincinnati Club
KROGNESS BACK WITH CRIMSON
Harvard notes the return of 1922 flier G. Krogness to college as a top all around track star likely to boost varsity events. Also reports Tom Gammack’s return as catcher with infantry commission and William Louderback back as goalie with second lieutenant rank.
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The
Crimson
Tom Gammack
Gammack
Infantry Officers’ School
Camp Lee
Joe Stubbs
Stubbs
William Louderback
Leutenant
Service Men May Compete Intercollegiate Athletics
New York Jan 26 intercollegiate athletic rules will allow all Soldiers Army Training Corps members who stayed in college and all students who entered service or did war work to compete this year. The IC AAAA executive committee approved, with two conditions: students must report by Jan 6 and those in service must return within three weeks after discharge, but no later than April 1. Laurence B Leonard Harvard elected IC AAAA president, replacing Julian Bolton.
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Tom
New York
Halpin
Jack Ryder
Navy
Bently
Richmond
Boston
Barrow
McInnis
Army Training Corps
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
Columbia University Club
Gustavus T. Kirby
Laurence B. Leonard
Harvard
Julian C. Bolton
Europe
Sherman Baldwin
Yale
Roland C. Fenner
Pennsylvania
William Downs
Princeton
Leon C. Clay
Cornell
Paul N. Anderson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Max A. Norton
Dartmouth
Romeyn Berry
Thornton Gerrish
E. P. Andrews
Horace G. Pender
M. J. Pendleton
L. B. Leonard
Hubert G. Larson
Columbia
Eldred Halsey
New York University
Arlington High ice hockey hopes face weather delay
The Arlington High School ice hockey seven have one scheduled game this week against Dorchester High this afternoon. If suitable ice exists, postponed games with Cambridge Latin Winchester and Rindge Technical may be played later.
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Arlington High School
Dorchester High School
Spy Pond Boys
Cambridge Latin
Winchester High
Rindge Technical Schools
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