Deal Jumps to Federal League in Boston Meeting
J A Gilmore president of the Federal league arrived from Chicago and signed third baseman Charles Deal to a two year contract with the St Louis Federals. Gilmore said a New England minor Federal League is planned with clubs in the South and West considering similar organizations. He will attend a New Haven meeting to outline a plan and will finance gaps between minor salaries and Federal contracts. There is also chatter about a Braves backstop amid uncertain talks involving Tom Clark and a potential Phillies exchange.
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J. A. Gilmore
Federal League
Chicago
R. B. Ward
Brooklyn Federal Club
Charles Deal
Deal
St. Louis Federals
Giimore
New England
New Haven
Gilmore
Pla
Devore Released by Braves After Short Boston Spell
Outfielder Joshua Devore is released by boss Gaffney of the Braves after a brief stay in Boston, ending his multiple team stints. He arrives in July with the World Series claim and Philadelphian ties, now free to seek a new club under his own terms. Walter Ser, rookie carrier, also signs to join the Braves, claiming he will show Stallings something this season.
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Gaffney
Josh
Devore
Boston
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Philadelhia
Gosh
Boetan
Walter
Ser
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Ves
Birmingham
Southern Association
Luis Services
Gaffney says Deal's move to Federal league causes no hard feelings
Boston club president James E. Gaffney states Charley Deal's decision to join the Federal league after amicable salary talks shows no breach of law or loyalty. He praises Deal as a fine player and wishes him success in his new venture.
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James E. Gaffney
Boston National League
Charley Deal
Federal League
New York
Feds
Charley
Braves
Braves Say Loss of Deal Won’t Weak Team
Macon Ga Jan 29 Manager George T Stallings said the Boston Braves loss of Charles Deal to the Federal league will not weaken the club We offered Deal a new contract on same terms as last year It was his option to stay or join the Federals Leslie Mann remains unsigned by the team
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Macon
Charles Deal
Boston Braves
George T. Stallings
Deal
Stallings
Federals
Leslie Mann
Downes and Roberts Winners of Bouts
Johnny Downes of South Boston dominates the bantamweight bouts at Back Bay Council hall K of C. In 115 pounds John Downes defeats Tony Sayers. semi-final Eddie Gresler. final John O'Brien. 125 pounds John Roberts of Cambridge defeats Jack Cunningham. semi-final Tony Camp. Roberts takes three rounds.
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Johnny Downes
South Boston
Hall of Back Bay Council
K. of C
Downes
John Roberts
Cambridge
John Downes
Tony Sayers
Jamaica Plain
Eddie Gresler
Quincy
John O’brien
Winthrop
Jack Cunningham
John Mario
Boston
Tony Camp
Hig Roberts
Harvard Faces Yale in Tight Arena Showdown
Harvard meets Yale tonight at the Arena in the opening game of a series at 8:15. Dartmouth led early as the championship mood faded. Harvard beat Princeton twice while Yale defeated Cornell, signaling a close confrontation.
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Yale
Dartmouth
Princeton
Cornell
Harvard Yale clash overshadowed by Phillips injury and Sweeney watch
Harvard faces Yale with forward Phillips sidelined by a week of no practice and a head cut on J E P Morgan recovering from eye injury. Yale counters with Sweeney as captain and strong wingers MacDonald and Townsend. Harvard, off a quiet stretch, rests players and adds games with Williams and St Nicholas at the Arena featuring Hobey Baker and Carnochan.
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Phillips
J. E. P. Morgan
Yale
Sweeney
MacDonald
Tigers
Crimson
Williams
St. Nicholas
New York
Arena
Hobey Baker
Boston
Bill Willetts
Carnochan
Irish A A A Meet Tonight At Mechanics Building
The Irish American A A A games open at 7 46 in Mechanics Building with ten events plus open wrestling. Mayor Curley 1030 yard trophy race headlines a strong field including Joe Higgins Holy Cross Mel Shepphard New York I A A C Frank Capper Bill Bingham Harvard Granger Dartmouth H F Mahoney B A A and Tech relay rivals led by O Hara Reed Colleary and Guething.
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Mechanics
Mayor Curley
Joe Higgins
Holy Cross
Mel Shepphard
New York I. A. A. C
Frank Capper
Bill Bingham
Harvard
Granger
Dartmouth
H. F. Mahoney
Tech
Kanaly
O'Hara
Reed
Colleary
Guething
Weymouth Named Swarthmore Baseball Coach
Clarence R. Weymouth, former Yale and Bucknell athlete, was selected today to coach the Swarthmore College baseball team in Swarthmore Pennsylvania.
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Penn
Clarence R. Weymouth
Yale
Bucknell
Intercollegiate sports stir from Dartmouth Brown unity cheer
The piece lauds the new year spirit between Dartmouth and Brown and notes a large Dartmouth relay squad for the B A A meet and a star hurdler Braun switching events. It reports Harvard Yale hockey odds, Trish-American A C rough play, and Mel Sheppard’s return to form. It also mentions Joe Loomis at Fordham events, Freddie Welsh’s boxing chatter, and James Crouse’s one legged middleweight challenge.
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Dartmouth
Brown
New Hampshire
Harvard
Braun
Somerville Wins On Ice Over Arlington 2–0
Somerville High School defeated Arlington 2 to 0 at the Boston Arena as captain Frank Downing scored in each period to power the Red and Blue to the win that ends Arlington’s title hopes. The game featured a slow start with action lacking in the first 10 minutes.
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Somerville
Arlington High School
Boston
Arlington High
Frank Downing
Somervile
Chelsea High outlines 24 game baseball schedule
Chelsea High School baseball announces a 24 game schedule as champions of the Interurban league for the past three seasons prepare spring practice. Key dates include Roxbury, Reading, St. John’s Prep, Stoneham, Dorchester, Swampscott, Melrose, Saugus, Charlestown, Nashua New Hampshire, Revere and Waltham matchups with several pending dates.
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Chelsea High School
Brest
T—W. Roxbury
Forest Hills
Reading High
Chelsea
Reading
S. Boston High
St. John’s Prep
Danvers
Stoneham High
Dorchester High
Dorchester
Swampscott High
Swampscott
Melrose High
Melrose
Willathbrop High
Saugus High
Saugus
Charles
Brooklyn National League Club Unconditional Today
The Brooklyn club announced an unconditional action today regarding a transfer or decision. Details are unclear in the fragment, but the item notes a decisive move by the Brooklyn club in the National League context.
Coast League Rejects Major League Elevation
San Francisco January 29 Henry Berry owner of the San Francisco club says the Pacific Coast league will fight any elevation of the American Association or other AA minor leagues to major league status unless the Coast league gains the same. He insists the Coast league could operate a major league more easily than in the East or Midwest and backs a strong anti federal league stance.
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San Francisco
American Association
Henry Berry
Middle West
Newton Seniors Win Interclass Meet
Newton High School seniors dominated the interclass meet in the Newton High gym scoring 68 points. Roberts led with wins in hurdles shot put and high jump and set a record in the final event. The juniors scored eight while sophomores and freshmen did not score. The Newton relay team won the Somerville High quartette.
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Newton High
Newton
Somerville High
Five Bouts Held at Brockton Club
Five bouts including two special matches electrified the St Patrick s Total Abstinence Association event in Brockton Cambridge boxers Dan Manley beat John Ford Henry Fish defeated Sam Bell Art Williams beat Chick West Dan McCormick won the special 125 pound match over John McRale Carlson defeated Homery in a special 125 pound contest.
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Biemonthly
St. Patrick's Total Abstinence Association
Dan Manley
Cambridge
John Ford
South Boston
Dan McCormick
John McRale
Henry Fish
Sam Bell
Boston Y. M. C. A
John Carlson
John Hmory
Orientally
Art Williams
Chick West
Melrose High Flame Rindge 6–0 for Interscholastic Title
Melrose High School dominated Rindge Technical with a swift 6 to 0 victory at the Arena last night, a win that practically decided the Interscholastic league championship. The Melrose lineup moved the puck with speed and precision, shutting out the rivals in a decisive match.
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Melrose High School
Rindge Technical Seven
Melrose High crushes Rindge Tech in hockey rout
Melrose High overwhelmed Rindge Tech 6 to 0 as Wanamaker led the attack with three goals. Leavitt and Paisley scored early in the game, while Burgess made key stops for Cantabs. Melrose dominated the first and second periods, sealing the win before the final gong.
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Melrose
Rindge
Cambridge
Paisley
Wanamaker
Nowell
Phillips
Dan Kelley
White
Moody
Burgess
Leavitt
Melrose High
Moody Throes
Bio Ac Bas
Melroze High
Rindge Tech
Winsor and
Tingley
Carlton
Cuhane
Fitzgerald
Boylen
Skating Bulletin Shaky Notes From Franklin Park
A fragmented skating bulletin lacks clear results or dates. Readable items mention Stanley Park or Franklin Park and rough rankings, with unclear labels and stray adjectives. No definite competitors, scores, or events are discernible from the readable text.
Huntington Wins From Volkmann In Dual Track Meet
Huntington School defeated Volk mann School 40 to 14 at the YMCA gym in a post noon dual meet. Charles Ziegler led Huntington with wins in the 50-yard dash and 300-yard run, while Henry Allen of Volk mann won the high jump. Beebe and Ben Blanchard also stood out for Huntington and Volkmann respectively in a day of sprint and field events.
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Volkmann
Newbury Street
Huntington School
Henry Allen
Charlie Ziegler
Beebe
Ben Blanchard
Back Bay
Taber
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Bates
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Wentworth Marling
Benjamin Blanchard
J. H. Beebe
Santington School
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Iun
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St. Claire Jones
Dawes
George Berry
Gus Purdy
Arthur Rice
van S. Bates
Clancy
Rice
Clark
Skinner
Lawrence
O'lhara
Dersner
Johnson
Fe Sauessiase DS
English High Wins Indoor Dual Meet Over Mechanic Arts
English High School edged Mechanic Arts High in a Montgomery Street drill hall dual, 621-2 to 291-2, with lively competition. Fallon upset Niles in the 1000-yard run, Morrill led in the 600, Arbeene won the running high jump at 5 feet 11 4 inches, and Connor claimed the 300-yard dash for Mechanic Arts.
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LaPlante
Wein
Charles Morrill
McDonald
Mechanic Arts
Scott
Higgins
Fallon
Er. C. Niles
Garner
O'Malley
Vincent Dandrow
McVey
Houghton
Howard Atwood
Alvah Arbeene
WBE
Emery
Mechanic Arts’ High
Chapelle
McCarthy
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Hess
Lynn
Barrows
Tobey
James Downey
Moy Ding
English High
Downey
Morrill
Mechanic Arts Wich
Obey
Plass
England
Montgomery Street Drill Hall
Back Bay
Niles
M’donald
Arbeene
Mechanic Arts High
Greenberg
Engils
En Alvah Arbeene
Connor
Five Week Countdown to Boston Show Notes
J H MacAiman reports Bellaire golf links in excellent condition and 36 holes daily. F Nelson Earle of General Vehicle visits Mechanics building in March for the big show. Chandler agency sees record business after price cut. nationwide echo noted by R B Nettleton. J M Barry expands housing in Brookline after auto profits. W E Fowler cites Garford truck service moving heavy steel girders to Plymouth. girders 13 feet wide 54 feet long 5.5 tons. One end fixed to turntable, other on trailer wheels.
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General Vehicle Company
Mechanics’ Building
Chandler Agency
R. B. Nettleton
W. E. Fowler
Garford
Boston
Plymouth
Battery A Leaves To Play West Point
The huskiest band of hockey players from the city left on the 1 o clock train for New York to face West Point cadets this afternoon. Notable members include Raymie Skilton Dano Minot Newsome Eichorn Freddie Huntington and Charley Furber with a standout defense trio of Skilton Minot and Chadwick.
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West Point
Raymie Skilton
Dano Minot
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Newsome Eichorn
M. I. T. Fame
Freddie Huntington
Charley Furber
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