Tyler to wed Lillian McCarthy in Lowell church ceremony
George A. Tyler of Derry New Hampshire a Boston Nationals pitcher will marry Miss Lillian D. McCarthy tomorrow at Sacred Heart Church Moore Street Lowell. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. T Wade Smith at the church rector.
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George A. Tyler
Derry
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Boston Nationals
Lillian D. McCarthy
Sacred Heart Church
Moore Street
T. Wade Smith
Thorpe Was Sensational Sacker in Fayetteville Dispatch
The Fayetteville special report quotes James E. Sullivan saying no one claimed Thorpe was a professional until now. The Charlotte Observer, in its July 18, 1912 issue, references Sullivan’s remark and presents the Fayetteville filing for context.
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Charlotte
N. C
James E. Sullivan
American Amateur Athletic Union
Thorpe
Charlotte Observer
Fayetteville
Thorpe Trade Prompts Whistleblower Promise Across Circuit
Jim Thorpe, once the world’s greatest all round athlete, was traded for Pete Boyle in a Carolina league deal that involved Clancy and others. The story notes Thorpe’s amateur status breaches and predicts swift punishment as authorities vow to return prizes to Sweden and erase the Indian’s records.
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Jim Thorpe
Stockholm
Pete Boyle
Winston-Salem
Boyle
Fayetteville Highlanders
Clancy
Thorpe
Jim Connor
Rocky Mount
Peartree
Schumann
Connor
A A U to Clean House After Thorpe Protests
James Thorpe plans to expose dozens of athletes as professional in the near future. The Indian will name the offenders at his Carlisle home, indicating the list could shake the amateur union to its core.
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New York
Amateur Athletic Association
James E. Sullivan
James Thorpe
Carlisle
Shakespearean view on Thorpe case echoes in sport ethics
Frank Facey and Tom Riley lead voices criticizing the amateur ideal amid Jim Thorpe’s disqualification. Key figures George Brown and a Harvard authority discuss the line between amateurism and professionalism, noting the broader impact on college athletes and summer baseball practices.
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Frank Facey
Jim Thorpe
Carlisle
Thorpe
Tom Riley
George Brown
Harvard
Boston
Thorpe Suspension Sparks Mixed Reactions in Athletics
Prominent athletes voice regret over Jim Thorpe's suspension from amateur ranks for professionalism. Jimmy Connolly and E. E. Babb critique the system and Carlisle Indian School's role, while Colonel Billings calls the action the most unfortunate in amateur athletics. Reactions hint at broader impact abroad.
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Jimmy Connolly
E. E. Babb
Carlisle Indian School
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A. A. VU
Colonel Billings
Jim Thorpe
Carlisle
Standings in Olympic all around events after Thorpe disqualification
The revised standings list the United States Sweden Finland and others in purely athletic events using three points for first place two for second and one for third. Thorpe was named world amateur all around champion before his disqualification and Wieslander of Sweden is moved up to champion in the decathlon. Canada and Norway gain points for final totals of eight and five respectively.
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Richmond
Schumakin
Columbia
Dwyer
Clancy
Thorpe
H. Wieslander
Sweden
United State
Finland
Canada
Norway
Martin Sheridan
Sheridan
Thorpe Considered for White Sox Trial 1
Chicago January 28 Jim Thorpe the fleet footed redskin may join the White Sox for a trial if he seeks a major league berth Manager Callahan would welcome a trial but will not dispatch a representative to talk terms He could stay with the team until proving major league class or not drawing big crowds is not the only aim.
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Chicago
Jim Thorpe
White Sox
Thorpe
Callahan
South Side
Sox
Amateur Boston Pin Colonial Scores and Player Totals
Readable OCR lists team matchups and player scores for Amateur Boston Pin Colonial. Includes names Hitchings Bean Beckwith Wilde Parke St Vincent Hixon Heys and others with individual game totals and team totals for two sides Dalton Newtowne. Totals show final scores around 520 to 660 across columns.
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House
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Beckwith
Wilde
Parke
St' V'Ngon
Hixon
Bean
Heys
Dalton
Newtowne
Hatch
Swazey
Iosey
Lake
Lefty Tyler Weds Miss McCarthy in Lowell Ceremony
The three year courtship ends in a wedding of Boston Nationals pitcher Lefty Tyler to Miss McCarthy. They met during a Lowell versus Lawrence game, and plan a trip to New York and Washington with spring South training. Bridesmaid is Margaret I Robarge. best man Fred H Tyler. Reception at Mrs John McCarthy 1437 Gorham Street.
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Lawrence Nine
Lowell
Tyler
John McCarthy
Gorham Street
Margaret I. Robarge
Fred H. Tyler
New York
Washington
South
Lefty
Boston Nationals
Thorpe Case Divides US Athletics Amid Sweden Triumph
The essay argues the A A U overreached in Thorpe suspensions while praising his Sweden decathlon feats. It questions whistleblowers blame and notes reactions from Martin Sheridan and Mel Sheppard as Jim Sullivan era rules and amateur status clash with lasting athletic legend.
Dartmouth pole vaulter Marc Wright sets world mark at trials
Marc Wright cleared 13 ft 21 in at Harvard Stadium to win the Olympic trials vault event. The performance established a new world record as Wright bested prior marks and pushed the competition into a historic distance.
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Marc Wright
Dartmouth
Harvard
Wright
Kelly-Smith Mill
Melbourne
Australia
Jim Thorpe
Newburyport Boxing Bouts Spark Evening Card
In Newburyport on January 28 the Newburyport Athletic Club hosted four bouts. Ketchell of Lawrence defeated Stanwood of Newburyport, Vanity of Lawrence defeated Larue of Salem, Bat Paira of Haverhill beat Johnny McMann of Salem with no decision, and the main bout between Murray of Salem and Kid Thomas ended in a draw after 10 rounds.
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Newburyport Athletic Club
Young Ketchell
Lawrence
Kid Stanwood
Ketchell
Young Vanity
Larue
Salem
Bat Paira
Haverhill
Johnny McMann
McMann
Young Murray
Kid Thomas
Thomas
Murray
Red Corriden Cubs Player Seeks Status Update
Cor aati must craft his own status after Red Corriden asks about reliability and role with the Cubs. The note hints at internal roster questions and individual clarity for upcoming actions.
To Keep Him From Pirates
New York January 28. Carlisle trainer Glen Warner alleges a Pirates scout orchestrated Jim Thorpe’s unmasking as a professional to gain publicity. Warner plans to oppose Thorpe signing with any Pirates affiliate and questions the motive behind the admission. Thorpe, refuting talk, remains noncommittal and directs inquiries to Warner.
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New York
Glen Warner
Carlisle
Thorpe
Pirates
Warner
Jim Thorpe
Amateurs Under Fire Over Summer Pro Baseball
Philadelphia reports an AAU inquiry into collegians using assumed identities to play with the Eastern Carolina Association and other southern leagues. Jim Thorpe’s pro status triggers probe. Dick Smith Sparrow Sharpe Abe Hoey and others deny names but admit knowledge of Thorpe’s play. Dr. R. Tait Mackenzie says many students would be barred for professional records, while Dr. Carl Williams doubts widespread collegiate pro participation.
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Eastern Carolina Association
South
Jim Thorpe
Thorpe
Dick Smith
Sparrow Sharpe
Abe Hoey
Hoey
R. Tait Mackenzie
University of Pennsylvania
Mackenzie
Carl Williams
Suburban Quarter Mile Championship Decision Tonight
The 47th Regiment Armory in Brooklyn hosts the suburban quarter-mile championship with Tom Halpin of the B A A aiming to beat five top double furlong racers in a bid to return to Boston with the win.
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47Th Regiment Armory
Brooklyn
Tom Halpin
Boston
Indoor 440 Yards Title Clash Sparking National Field
A premier field gathers as Halpin joins top athletes for the indoor 440 yards championship with a $500 trophy at stake. Irish American AC seeks to keep the cup with Rosenberger Shepard Meyer facing Pennsylvanias Meredith Halpin and Ira Davenport.
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A. C
Rosenberger
Mel Shepard
Alvah Meyer
New York
Ted Meredith
University of Pennsylvania
Marvel
Tom Halpin
Ira Davenport
Chicago
Meyer
Meredith
Davenport
Sheppard
Murphy Challenges Chance in Cubs Telegram Row
Chicago Jan 28 President Murphy of the Cubs issues a defiant statement over a California telegram involving Chance and Pancake. He will allow no more interviews on team strength until Chance approves any disclosures. Murphy cites sympathy for Chance's nervous condition after surgery.
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Cubs
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Carl
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All-Star Cubs
Chance to Manage New York Americans Arrives Feb 10
Frank Chance the newly named manager telegraphs President Farrell that he will depart Los Angeles Feb 6 and reach New York Feb 10 to take over the American League club duties.
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New York
Frank Chance
Farrell
Los Angeles
Auto Polo Comes to Boston in Arena Announcement
Boston Arena management announced at a Boston City Club dinner that auto polo played with real automobiles will be introduced in the city. This marks the second such suggestion meeting this winter, showing the arena’s effort to listen to hockey fans and the public.
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Boston
Boston Arena
Schoolboys to gain more practice and an interclub plan
Discussion proposed expanded schoolboy hockey practice with open Saturday sessions led by Mr. Lougee. Auto polo demo by R C King explained. A three night event at the Arena is set for mid February to draw Boston fans. Possible interclub series between the B A A and Pilgrim A A also discussed.
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R. C. King
New York
Boston
George W. Brown
Arthur F. Duffey
Otto Hanson
Freq Hoey
F. E. Murphy
R. Cc. King
Frank Lavelle
B. J. Woods
Albert J. Woodlock
William Grimes
George Carens
William L. Dougherty
Walter Lougee
Jack Norfolk
Edward J. O’brien
W. R. Johnson
Charles Lombard
G. V. Tingley
W.&. Kenney
Gossip for Motorists and Company Women at Georgian Club
A Boston club dinner at the Georgian hosted by President Day Baker shows growing membership with new admits and proposals. The Bijou Dream featured moving pictures, including a Boston electric vehicle parade review. Indianapolis to San Francisco tour plans rise to about 50 entrants. route decisions point from Indianapolis to Kansas City via St Louis. Charles Measure of the Federal Rubber Co visits Boston, coordinating with Chase Langmade, Guy Niles, and Alfred Measure. George H. Conner leaves Buick Boston to become Brooklyn manager for Republic Motor Co, linked with W. C. Durant.
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Eledric Clul
Boston
Day Baker
Indiana Automobile Manufacturers’ Association
Indianapolis
San Francisco
Kansas City
St. Louis
Charles Measure
Federal Rubber Company
Cudahy
Wis
Chase Langmade
Guy Niles
Boston Federal Branch
Alfred Measure
Cadillac Automobile Company of
George H. Conner
Buick Boston Company
Brooklyn
Republic Motor Company
New York
W. C. Durant
Conner
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