Boston Auto Show Opens With Crowds Across Two Halls
The Boston automobile show continues for six more days, drawing crowds to Mechanics Building and Horticultural Hall from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. daily. Exhibits include 94 makes of pleasure cars and 37 commercial models, with special business day Thursday and notable displays like the E M F Bullet No 9. Attendees include industry figures such as Joseph E G Ryan of Chicago, who predicts a strong American lead in world markets.
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Mechanics’ Building
Horticultural Hall
Bullet
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Joseph E. G. Ryan
Chicago
Ryan
Mr. Ryan
America
Gossip of the Show On Nap’s Chalmers Car Wins
In observing the best things in life gravitating to those who earn them, the article notes two Chalmers cars won by Nap.
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Chalmers
Nap
Peerless Used Cars Offered At Substantial Reduction
Peerless Motor Car Company of New England presents an exhibition of used cars rebuilt by their experts and repainted. The cars are like new in appearance and mechanical condition and sold with the same factory guarantee as new cars.
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Peerless Motor Car Company of
New England
Peerless Company
Morgan trucks draw strong interest at Western shows
W L Russell, Boston agent for Morgan trucks, says hall mark Made in New England boosts demand. Leading manufacturers from the region showcase five ton and three ton capacity models and expect the full allotment to be sold before Boston show ends.
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New England
W. L. Russell
Boston
Morgan
Morgan Trucks
Cornell Invited to Race Navy Eight
Cornell receives invitation to race the Naval Academy eight on the Severn at Annapolis in early spring. A week of practice on the Severn is suggested as Cayuga Lake rowing is impractical this season, though Cornell may not get the extended leave.
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Cornell
NAVY
Ithaca
N. Y
Naval Academy
Severn
Annapolis
Ithacans
Cayuga Lake
Local spring training notes mix travel plans with league hopes
Coast reports say Speed Boys face rough weather in spring drills as Jupiter Pluvius disrupts practice. John I Taylor leads the team with plans to ship south for conditioning while Fred Tenney fights to lift the Boston Doves from last place. Miah Murray promotes an all star program at the local club ahead of a rising hub scene with strong college refs. Jim Sullivan is named referee for the Intercollegiate AA A A championships at the Stadium this spring.
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John I. Taylor
Huntington Avenue
Miah Murray
Miah
Jim’ Sullivan
Fisk Tires Open New Boston Building on Boylston Street
F H Ayers manager of the Boston Fisk branch announces the new Fisk building at 811 813 Boylston Street. The five story structure features a 30 by 100 foot footprint, a large tire racks in the basement, modern repair facilities, quartered white oak interiors, bevelled glass partitions, and elevators linking all departments.
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Fisk Rubber Company
Fisk
Boylston Street
Boston Automobile Row
The
Fish Rubber Company
Rambler Berry Arrives in Boston For New England Conference
Rambler sales head George M. Berry returns from a 15000 mile continental tour to meet New England Rambler reps in Boston. He aims to review sales prospects from Florida to Vancouver and Mexico to New York and to plan expanded Rambler service and sales in the region. Berry notes strong New England demand and cites Chicago sales records of 181 cars at about 2500 dollars each.
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Rambler
Boston
New England
Rambler Sales and Service Organization
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Florida
Vancouver
Mexico
New York
Chicago
Local Track to Replace Board Course with Cinder Path
J Lt Columbuas avenue track to be removed for warm weather and a cinder path laid. The board track runs about 10 laps to the mile. Also notes a rub down method of alcohol and hazel, boxing bout chatter about Brown and Ad Wolgast, and March 18 New England amateur boxing entries at Boston Athletic Association.
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Columbuas Avenue
Brown
Ad Wolgast
New York
New England
Boston
A. A
Exeter Street
New Orleans poised for major boxing return after long gap
Pugilist history notes a New Orleans comeback as potential site for a world lightweight title bout. Featured matchups include Billy Nixon versus Tommy Rawson, Dave Breen against Joe Nelson, and Bob Lefavor facing Joe Gary. Also: Mike Sullivan versus Bob Moha card delayed to Friday. TOMMY SULLIVAN versus JOE THOMAS six rounds in August. E W Hanks schedules rail rates to attract big Maine crowd.
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Cambridge
Tommy Rawson
East Boston
Dave Breen
Boston
Joe Nelson
Lawrence
Bob Lefavor
Brockton
Joe Gary
Roxbury
Tommy Sullivan
Joe Thomas
San Francisco
E. W. Hanks
Portland
Biddeford
Lewiston
Bangor
Maine
Pine Tree
West Side A C Eyes 20 Round Lightweight Clash plans
The West Side A C of New Orleans seeks to stage a 20 round light weight title bout at McDonoughville with Wolgast and Brown possible opponents. Conlon Conley drew over 25000, boosting hopes for larger sums if Wolgast or Brown agree. Wolgast may delay due to a damaged arm, prompting Brown to Hogan or a winner later.
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New Orleans
McDonoughville
Ad Wolgast
Brown
California
Wolgast
Hogan
Canadians to Play as Arena Visitors in Boston Week
Two top Canadian hockey teams, Chatham Ontario and Westmount, visit the Boston Arena this week to clash with local rivals in a pivotal ice season. Chatham, a strong Ontario champion, seeks international honors and aims to make a notable invasion, while Westmount brings a successful Interprovincial league season and stars aligned against the Cliffsides of Ottawa.
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Boston
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Chatham
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Canada
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Montreal
Pelicans Beat Cubs in Spring Practice at Pelican Park
New Orleans takes the first spring practice game from the Chicago Nationals at Pelican Park. Chance Evers Tinker and Jackson started. Scoring shows New Orleans 6 runs to 2 for Chicago. lineup included Paige Langford Klawitter Mitchell Kitchens Weaver Toney Kirwin Foxen Needham Angermeir with Umpire Atz.
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Chicago Nationals
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Evers
Tinker
Jackson
R.H.E
Ouicaro
Sale
Paige
Langford
Klawitter
Mitchell
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Weaver
Toney
Kirwin
Foxen
Needham
Angermeir
Atz
Harvard Freshman Baseball to Hold Further Trials
Coach Lawrence announced the second end of season roster trim as 45 players advance for further trial.
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Harvard
Lawrence
McLean Cited Evading Grape Extract Duty
A brief, wry note claims Larry McLean dodges the grape extract duty with a jesting tone. The snippet then moves on to the next picture.
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Larry McLean
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