Boston Latin Nets 18 16 Win Over East Boston Five
Boston Latin School defeats East Boston High 18 to 16 in a hard fought school basketball game at East Boston High. Sullivan and Churchward starred for Latin, while Sheridan and Murphy led East Boston. The match featured 15 minute periods, referee Reed, and an attendance of about 750.
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Local Junior Football Trials Across Neighborhood Gyms
St Johns and Cambridgeport hold 125 and 130 pound team games at Cambridgeport Gym and away from home with coaches F Walsh J J Smith H Richardson. Roxbury Juniors schedule 190 pound games with J McCauley at 4 Burke Street and Mattapan 100 pound away games with J Cannon at 14 Fremont Street.
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Fremont Street
Million Dollar Track at Salem May Now Be Dismantled
Lawrence reports another incident in the Salem race track saga as Boston and Maine workers remove spur tracks near Rockingham Park. The abandonment stems from New Hampshire salons refusing bookmaking at the course and likely ends racing at the site.
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Lawrence
Rockingham Park
New Hampshire
Boston & Maine
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Chicago
Gala Sleighing Meet Highlights Hub Speedways
Snow racing lovers enjoyed a gala day with a large crowd and keen competition. George G. Hall showcased a fast trotter, while Betty Brook and The Private impressed in their starts. Winners included Norvet, Wavelite, and Ralston’s Tommy D. preparations for the Fasig Tipton cup and a Metro politan Club reception and races on February 5 were noted.
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George G. Hall
Cr. H. Belledel
Alice Carr
R. H. Stephenson
Betty Brook
CC. H. Belledeu
M. Brigham
J. W. N. Stultz
R. B. Ralston
Tommy D
F. M. Morrill
Norvet
Walter Corbett
Wavelite
Philbrick Sets New B A A Amateur League Record in Pin Bowling
Philbrick of the B A A starred in Boston league play with a 349 total and a 136 in the third string tying Fuller's single string mark. B A A won three strings for a 1516 grand total while Winthroy yacht club beat Arlington three straight. Philbrick posted 15 strikes and spares across his three strings.
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Philbrick
Fuller
Winthroy
Yacht Club
Arlington
Cummings
Legate
Patterson
W. Y
A. B. C. Isanet Wheeler
Webb
Whittier
Hinckley
Honey
Brooks
Whitney
Puffer
Snow
Durgin
Poor rolling in Consolidated Gas league at Brunswick alleys
The Brunswick alley night saw overall weak scoring in the Consolidated Gas league with Purchasing the lone team to top 1300. Scores were uneven as bowls fell short of high marks and leading teams struggled to find rhythm.
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Brunswick Alleys
Purchasing
Campbell
Post Bowlers Take Two From Globe at Carruth Alleys
The Post composing room team defeated a Globe composing room squad two strings to one yesterday at Carruth alleys. The Globe won the first string by 11 pins, but the Post rebounded in the second string by a large margin and also won the third string. Higgins and Love were the high bowlers.
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Carruth Alleys
Globe Composing Room
The
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Higgins
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MacLean and Moran Prepare for Race at Park Square Rink
Cyclists Hugh MacLean and Jerry Moran trained for over an hour at Park Square Rink on a Friday night session. A large crowd watched as they tuned the sharp flat turns, amid growing interest in the event’s outcome.
Roxbury Institute Juniors Triumph Over Cambridge Cadets
The Roxbury Institute Juniors defeated the Cambridge Cadets at Brattle Hall Cambridge last night by 19 to 2. Waters and Russo starred for Roxbury while C Murphy and Callahan excelled for Cambridge.
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Cambridge Cadets
Brattle Hall
Cambridge
Waters
Russo
C. Murphy
Callahan
Ball Schedule Mixup Delays End of Weekend Talks
Cleveland Jan 28 The presidents of the two major baseball leagues spent a long session trying to resolve conflicting dates in the schedules. Ban Johnson and Harry Pulliam adjourned after eliminating 25 of the clashes with help from Robert McRoy. Most conflicts lie in Chicago with many on Sundays, plus issues in St. Louis and Philadelphia. New York dates demand attention as holiday dates remain fixed from Cincinnati. The pair planned to resume at 11 oclock tomorrow.
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Harry Pulliam
Hollenden
Robert McRoy
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
National Commission
Cincinnati
Baseball News and Comment: 1907 Season Talk Sparks Moves
Bob Unglaub leaves town with little chance of return. Donaher of Quincy receives a key letter. Criger predicts a championship run for 1907 and Notre Dame coaching ties surface. Waldron backs the local Americans and Collins return boosting the club. Turner advocates billiards for infielders to sharpen grounders. Kelley remains with Cincinnati as Toronto circles. Providence seats sell as Doe and Duffy plan a grand baseball map. Ewing may stay in Providence if Tenney prevails, otherwise minors could beckon.
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John S. Taylor
Lajoie
Wagner
Unglaub
Donaher
Quincy
Lou Criger
Hugh McBreen
Criger
Notre Dame
Charley Waldron
the Palace
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Collins
Terry Turner
Turner
Joe Kelley
Cincinnati
Toronto
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McGreevey
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Duffy
Providence
Bob Ewing
Columbus
Fred Tenney
Ewing
South End
Connolly Beats Sullivan In Eighth Round Foul Victory
Bartley Connolly of Portland earned a decision over Tommy Sullivan of Lawrence on a foul in the eighth round of a scheduled 15 round bout at Casco Athletic Club. The foul was accidental. the match was fast and action filled with Sullivan the aggressor. This was their fourth meeting with Sullivan holding the previous three wins.
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Portland
Bartley Connolly
Tommy Sullivan
Lawrence
Casco Athletic Club
Sullivan
Connolly
League Presidents Open Talks On 1907 Schedules
Ban Johnson and Harry Pulliam met in Cleveland to discuss the coming season s playing schedules. Officials indicate the talks aim for a harmonious arrangement.
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Ban Johnson
American League
Harry Pulliam
National League
First Out on the Diamond Lincoln A A Juniors Warm Up
Despite several inches of snow the Lincoln A A Juniors of Newton begin practicing baseball. The team, with players about 15 years old, were Greater Boston champions last season and aim to win another pennant this year.
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Newton
Greater Boston
Mellody Lewis World Welter Title Bout Set
Honey Mellody of Boston and Willie Lewis of New York signed to meet here February 11 for the welterweight world title at 142 pounds at 3 PM before the Valley Falls A C. Mellody previously won the title from Joe Walcott at this weight.
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Honey Mellody
Boston
Willie Lewis
New York
Mellody
Joe Walcott
Boxing row clouds National A C show in Philadelphia
Gossip of the boxing scene reports manager McGuigan clashing with welterweight Terry Martin over ring inclusion and Boston rivalries. Lowells sees Gardner favored to beat Doherty in a local bout while London strikes threaten Battling Nelson’s appearances. Daniels defends amateur integrity and Honey Mellody meets Willie Lewis for a welter title in Valley Falls on Feb 11.
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National A. C
Philadelphia
Terry Martin
McGuigan
Martin
New England
A. C
Mr. McGuigan
Tommy Quill
Brockton
Quill
Boston
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Jeff Doherty
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Billy Nolan
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Eddie Daniels
Roxbury
Boston Post
Tom Stanton
Stanton
Daniels
Honey Mellody
Willie Lewis
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Gans
Sullivan
La Barte Beats Burnham In C Class Billiard opener
La Barte defeated Burnham 150 to 104 in the first C class amateur billiards match at Hub Billiard Palace. Oman advances to face Campbell tonight in the tournament action.
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la Barte
Burnham
Oman
Campbell
Italian Tony Triumphs Over Gordon in New England Pool Meet
Italian Tony defeated Dave Gordon 125 to 71 in a New England pool championship match at Miah Murray's venue. The scoreline shows Tony's dominant run with high wins and Gordon's scattered racks, signaling Tony’s clear edge in the evening comp.
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Tony
Miah Murray
New England
Gordon
Milton Academy Triumphs in Extra Time Over De Merritte
Milton Academy hockey beat De Merritte School 10 to 3 after a 3–3 draw led to 10 minutes of overtime at Cunningham's Pond. Davis scored three of Milton's seven goals, with Captain Leslie and the forwards delivering strong plays. Fuller scored all three De Merritte goals with notable shots.
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Milton
Davis
Leslie
Fuller
Belgian giant Alphonse Steurs vs New Hampshire champ Paul Sweeney
Alphonse Steurs known as the Belgian giant returns to face Paul Sweeney at the Columbia Theatre in Montreal tonight. Steurs has never been defeated in America and has won handicap bouts, while Sweeney has dominated opponents but is described as untried, having recently toppled Montpezat at Lewiston.
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Tom Jenkins
Montreal
Paul Sweeney
New Hampshire
Columbia Theatre
Steurs
America
Montpezat
Lewiston
Stears
Wellesley High routs Massachusetts College of Commerce 47 to 8
Wellesley High defeated the Massachusetts College of Commerce at the Town Hall by 47 to 8. Parker and Marshall led Wellesley with standout scoring while Finn and Flaherty starred for the Commerce school.
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1907 Contracts Piling In at Boston American Club Office
Boston club headquarters buzz as John J. Taylor heads West and Hugh McBreen is sidelined by a cold. Hobe Ferris strands calls about pay and suspension while Jack Heydon and Joe Harris drop in with varied news. Jimmy Collins weighs in with a positive letter, Cy Young promises form, and Little Rock trains at a modern YMCA gym as spring prep accelerates.
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John J. Taylor
Hugh McBreen
Riley
Hobe Ferris
Hobe
Providence
Ferris
Boston
Jack Heydon
Joe Harris
Melrose
Joe
Rochester
Jimmy Collins
Collins
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Lattle Rock
Elkhart
Ind
Lou Criger
Eccentric Rube Waddell and Harvard Football Influence
Oldy magazines describe Rube Waddell’s wild antics with revolvers and Jesse James book reads. The piece credits Bill Reid’s football rule reforms at Yale Harvard and predicts his continued influence even as he moves west. It notes Harvard crews on the Thames and Brown athletes Pryor Schwartz Miles and Lundberg advancing in winter practices and yachting hopes with Dorchester Yacht Club leadership.
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Waddell
C. Guess
New Orleans Pelicans
Kansas City
Waddell Had Heard All Sorts of Stories About the Wild and Woolly West. Buelow
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Relay Race Excluded or Scored Five and Three
Brookline and Cambridge Latin track teams oppose including the relay at the Newton High School meet next month. If included they propose no points for the event. Relays are normally counted five and three points.
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Cambridge Latin School
Newton High School
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