Arbella Will Fly The Flag At Marblehead Yacht Club
The Western Yacht Club reports the Arbella will fly the blue commodore’s flag next season from its auxiliary schooner, Arbella, owned by Washington B. Thomas. The nominating committee’s report, likely to be accepted at the Feb. 9 meeting, confirms Arbella’s status as one of the club’s largest yachts and ready to sail.
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Dartmouth Stars Eye BAA Meet Return
Dartmouth figures prominently in a discussion on representation at the BAA meet. George Brown notes the loss of Hanover College athletes would dull the event, highlighting sprinter Sherman, Dodge, Marks, and hurdler Shaw as key entrants.
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Kelley to helm Toronto as Eastern league eyes AA status
Joe Kelley, former Boston manager, met with Toronto Club president McCaffrey amid unsettled Boston claims. An Eastern league executive meeting discussed schedule expansion from 140 to 154 games and moving the season earlier and later, with both American Association and Eastern league recently advanced to Class AA.
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First Zenith Chauffeurs Club Stage Party At Castle Square
The Zenith Chauffeurs Club held its first annual stage party last evening at Castle Square Hall 446 Tremont Street. Local talent performed with the Leonard Trio among the notable acts.
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Canadians Beat Glasgow Prowlers in 12-Ring Curling Match
Glasgow Province players lost 219 to 152 to the Canadian curlers at Crossmyloff in a 12 ring event held today.
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Milwaukee Purchases Jack Barry From National League
Milwaukee buys outfielder Jack Barry who played for New York and St Louis NL teams last year. The move strengthens the Milwaukee American Association club for the coming season.
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Boston schoolboys prep for big track meet at Mechanics Building
Track athletes from Boston high and preparatory schools flood outdoor practice as the Boston Athletic Association meet nears on February 6 at Mechanics Building. Volkmann, English High, Exeter, Andover, Worcester Classical, Newton High, Stone School and others field sprint and distance entries with Harvard and Yale freshmen races adding to the slate.
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School Track League May Hold Spring Meet
A meeting of the R Boston Interscholastic Track league at Mechanic Arts High School elected Clarence Holman Commercial High president Birwell English High as vice president and Charles Reid Mechanic Arts High as secretary treasurer A three member committee was formed to decide on a spring meet and venue Selecting an armory is now considered after Park square was burned.
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Everett High Cross Country Run Attracts Enthusiasm
Everett High School pupils show strong interest in the cross-country event this afternoon under the High School Athletic Association. Over 20 enter, six mile course from the Summer street school to the rear of Woodlawn cemetery and back. Start at 2 30 with 10 prizes including a silver cup and gold medal.
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Flagship plans and regatta changes for coming season
The club previews its flagship season with a second visit from German sonder yachtsmen. Senior officers renominated include Vice Commodore F Lewis Clark and Rear Commodore Robert W Kimmons, along with Secretary Henry Taggard and Treasurer Patrick T Jackson. Regatta committee updates replace Henry S Morss and A Appleton Packard with Louis M Clark and William S Carlton, who also chairs Corinthian Yacht Club’s regatta group. A new trials committee is expected to oversee American builder sender boats as the fleet could exceed twenty aspirants from various clubs, signaling a broader national event.
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Bar Harbor
Boston Yacht Club Holds Annual Meeting and Honors Commodore
The Boston Yacht Club met at Rowe's Wharf with routine elections. Commodore Boynton received a bronze figure titled Songs of the Sea as he retires after three years of service. The club reports a $10,000 debt reduction and rising active membership. New officers include Commodore Alfred Douglas and Vice Commodore Fred Brown.
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C. M.lauriat, Jr
New England Kennel Club Adds Classes for 25th Show
Secretary Kemp and the club announce more prizes and new classes for the Mechanics Building event next month. Added divisions include cocker spaniels Airedales Boston terriers fox terriers Irish terriers Yorkshire terriers maltese terriers and toy poodles with a $1 entry fee and medals for first and second places and ribbons for third.
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Many Attend Motor Boat Show At Mechanics Building
Crowds fill the motor boat show at Mechanics Building as dealers predict a high season. New exhibits were set Tuesday and the show now features a comprehensive display of power boats and marine gasoline engines. Attendance already surpasses prior years and may become a record if conditions stay favorable.
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Skating Favored by Warm Day Despite Rough Ice
Yesterday brought a higher temperature yet skating persisted. Ice conditions were uneven across venues, limiting top performances but not stopping activity.
Young Loughrey Beats Sullivan In 10 Round Wind-Up
In New York on January 27 Young Loughrey of Philadelphia defeated Paddy Sullivan of Brooklyn in a ten round bout at the Sharkey A C. Loughrey repeatedly put Sullivan in distress with solid punches and multiple near knocks.
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Edmund Lamy Tops National Skating Trials in Cleveland
Edmund Lamy of Saranac Lake New York, amateur skating champion, won the half mile and the one and a half mile races at the National skating championship in Cleveland. He outclassed all contestants but did not push to set records at the Elysium rink.
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Baseball Trade Rumors and Player Moves Stir 1900s Fans
Stallings unloads and plans to hand Hogg to Newark while Ned Hanlon makes a final offer for the big pitcher and utility man. Pfeffer sold to Baltimore, Col Davey delays. Barry eyed as Hal Chase understudy. Abbaticchio protests a Dreyfuss contract figure. Abstein expected to win first base in Pittsburg. Stroke and bench roles noted.
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No Doubt About Jeffs Return to Fight Johnson
Jim Jeffries admits a return fight with Johnson after his current stage engagements end in about five months. He pledges to fight only if he believes he can win, aiming to prove a white man remains supreme and never accepting a loser's end. Jeffries vows to avoid any bout he cannot win.
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Cyclone Johnny Thompson challenges Battling Nelson for lightweight title
Cyclone Johnny Thompson offers Nelson 5000 dollars if Nelson can stop him in 45 rounds. If rejected, Thompson will wager 5000 with Packey McFarland or Freddie Welsh for a 25 or 45 round contest. Thompson has notable wins but Nelson has beaten him twice, and Nelson is considered unmatched today.
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Armory Club boxing card features many rising stars
The Armory Athletic Association plans a strong Tuesday night bill with Porky Flynn vs Bob Smith and Tommy Furey vs Eddie Walsh among several matchups. Notables include Jabez White sailing from Liverpool to seek Nelson title challengers and Jem Driscoll aiming for boxings in New York and beyond.
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Lowell
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Attleboro
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Roxbury
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Philadelphia
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Bicycle Riders Benefit Tonight At Columbia
A benefit event at the Columbia raises funds for Park Square fire victims. Pro races on rollers feature top sprint riders while Joe Halligan and Ted Devonovitch will wrestle for the crowd. Proceeds assist riders left stranded by the blaze that destroyed training quarters. Some leading riders including Hugh MacLean and Walter Bardgett decline involvement.
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Malden High picks relay team for BC High meet
Malden High School relay squad chosen by coach Cuddy to race Boston College High tomorrow night. Captain George Miner leads with James Hadley Carl Miner and Wendell Turner in the four man unit. David Morey and Philip Melanis named as substitutes.
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Yale to play seven pro games in schedule
Yale announces a seven game schedule against professional nines for the season. Eight games will be at Norfolk under headquarter conditions with the Giants and Norfolk professionals. The home opener is set for April 19 at the Polo Grounds against the Giants.
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Waltham Highs Team Banquet Set for Tomorrow Night
Waltham Jan 27 All is ready for the banquet and reception planned for the champion Waltham High football team tonight at Maynard Hall. Dr Green will preside as toastmaster with Ted Coy of Yale Harvard coach William H Lewis Makepeace Captain of Hope Street High School team Providence Nat Tufts the Mayor and the Board of Aldermen among speakers.
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Tufts Relay Team Prepares for Boston and Local Meets
Tufts College relay squad trains for the Boston Athletic Association games at Mechanics Building on February 6. Manager Robinson plans a large Tufts contingent for the Lawrence Light Guard meet in Medford and the Hartford meet on February 1.
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