Meadowbrook Games Fielding Indoor Racing Notes
A look at upcoming Meadowbrook indoor events with about 1000 entrants and the McGowin trophy relay featuring Boston Philadelphia and New York. Boston faces competition as Tom Alpin is ill. Princeton seens strong in national indoor championships led by Billy Moore. Harvard hockey suffers Captain Morgan’s measles ahead of Yale game. coaching changes at Holy Cross and Winged Shield Club prep for rivalry with BAA.
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Meadowbrook
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Tom Alpin
Beantown
Princeton
Tigers
Billy Moore
Maxey Long
Harvard
Morgan
New Haven
Franklin Park golf links status and opening information
Inquiries ask if Franklin Park golf links are open and where to obtain complete opening information, directing to the Park and Recreation Department at 43 Beacon Street. The note also records boxing history: Billy Miske and Bat Levinsky fought three times, Levinsky winning twice and Miske once, with letters to W. F. Grady of St. Alphonsus Association, 50 Smith Street, Roxbury.
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Franklin Park
Park and Recreation Department
Beacon Street
Billy Miske
Bat Levinsky
Levinsky
Miske
B. H
W. F. Grady
St. Alphonsus Association
Smith Street
Roxbury
Football Captains Back Numbers in Player Codes
New Haven March 8 Practically all Eastern university football captains favor numbering players as reported by the Yale Daily News only Dartmouth supports compulsory numbering Harvard once opposed may follow next fall Captain Cadman of Harvard last season’s Crimson makes alignment possible next season
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New Haven
Conn
Yale Daily News
Dartmouth
Harvard
Cadman
Crimson
Governor Whitman turns Darcy's plea down
Albany March 8 a personal plea by Les Darcy the Australian boxer that Governor Whitman reconsider his decision not to permit the fighter to appear in the ring in New York State because he had evaded military duty in his own country was turned down by the executive today.
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Albany
N. Y
Les Darcy
Whitman
New York State
Boston College Baseball Delayed By Weather
Boston College baseball practice is postponed until Alumni Field is usable due to ice and snow. Indoor practice was canceled for lack of a satisfactory cage. The diamond is buried under a 10 inch ice snow layer and will take at least two weeks to become playable. Coach Sweeney plans to meet candidates Thursday as over 60 have pledged.
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Boston College
Alumni
Sweeney
Princeton Tigers begin spring football practice indoors
Princeton New Jersey March 8 reports seven to five candidates reported to Coach Rush of the Princeton football team for their initial spring practice in the gym today. Practice will be indoors until Brokaw Field is usable due to weather.
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Princeton
N. J
Rush
Brokaw
Two Baseball Games Set for Memorial Day in Concord
Concord plans two games on May 30. Concord High will host Lowell High in the forenoon on the school grounds, followed by Middlesex School against Rindge Technical School at North Concord.
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Concord
Concord High School
Lowell High School
Middlesex
Rindge Technical School
North Concord
Waivers on Mowrey and O'Mara by Brooklyn Club
Brooklyn National League officials announced waivers on H. H. Mowrey third baseman and Oliver O'Mara shortstop. O'Mara was released under an optional agreement to the Oakland club of the Pacific Coast League.
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New York
Brooklyn
H. H
Mike’’) Mowrey
Oliver O'Mara
O'Mara
Oakland
Braves Game Delayed by Rain in Miami
The Atlanta Braves training camp in Miami was paused as a heavy rainstorm soaked the area delaying the scheduled exhibition. Manager George T. Stallings faced financial and logistical setbacks as gate plans were disrupted and players adjusted to the unforeseen pause. Rabbit Maranville has signed and will join within a week amid hotel practices and ongoing injuries to Earl Blackburn.
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Miami
Fla
George T. Stallings
Florida
Braves
Hapgood
Tom Hughes
Earl Blackburn
Rabbit Maranville
Boss Stallings
John J. Evers
John, Jr
Walter J. Maranville
Stallings
Captain Johnny and
the Rabbit
Boxing finals at Harvard tonight feature early prelims
Contenders in boxing and wrestling at Harvard faced elimination in yesterday’s preliminaries at Hemenway gym. Finals will be held this evening in the Union before Harvard students, determining champions across classes with results noting Morse, Kelso, Rogers, Hoffman, Feinberg, Berman in boxing and Ettlinger, Hathaway, Moyle, Parker in wrestling.
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Harvard
Hemenway Gymnasium
C. A. Morse
M. T. Richardson
A. D. Kelso
B. F. Wilson
H. Rogers
S. B. Young
R. Hoffman
N. L. Harris
H. M. Feinberg
A. M. Stoddard
H. H. Berman
F. W. Axe
B. Ettlinger
J. Israelite
KE. Ettlinger
H. I. Fair
D. L. Hathaway
H. G. Killam
W. G. Moyle
J. B. Wilson
L. R. Parker
W. Herbits
Waltham High Baseball Schedule Announced
The Waltham High baseball team opens April 14 at home against Concord High, with a 15 game slate set by Faculty Manager G. L. Ward. The schedule includes Cambr idge High, South Boston High, Brookline High, MIT, Lowell, Newton, High School of Commerce, Boston English, Melrose, Nantick, Chelsea, Watertown, Dorchester, and Somerville games at Waltham or away venues through June 15.
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Waltham High
Concord High
Waltham
G. L. Ward
A. m
Cambridge High
Latin
South Boston High
Brookline High
Brookline
Lowell High
Lowell
Newton High
Newton
High School of Commerce
Boston English High
Melrose High
Nantick High
Chelsea High
Watertown High
Dorchester High
Somerville High
Harvard and Yale in Final Showdown at New Haven Ice
Harvard and Yale meet in the final in New Haven as part of a busy hockey program the Amateur League M Eeting of the B A A and Irish American A C at the local rink and the Arena H C Crescent A C game in Brooklyn promise a night of top East Coast hockey with a slate of contests the season has not seen matched.
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New Haven
A. C
H. C.-Crescent A. C
Brooklyn
Hockey Fans of
East
Crimson-Harvard Yale Yale Hockey Clash Heads College Eyes
The big interest centers on the Yale versus Harvard varsity sevens clash as the final college hockey game of the season. Harvard, short its captain due to illness, seeks a win to lay claim to the international title. Yale aims to deny them and add a single series to its record. Meanwhile the local Amateur league features the B A A against Irish Americans and the Arena against the Crescents in Brooklyn, with standings implications for both.
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Yale
Harvard
Crimson
Dartmouth
Princeton
Arena
Crescents
Brooklyn
Patsey Seguin
Unicorns
Arena Seven
The
Yale's Graduate Committees Named
The Yale Board of Athletic Control confirms annual nominations for graduates' athletic committees in baseball rowing and track. Baseball nominees include chairman George B. Case of Yale M and Payne Whitney among others. Rowing lists Lavred W. Allen as chair with Alfred H. Swayne and others. Track names John R. Kilpatrick as chair with Henry Brooks and Alexander B. Coxe among the members.
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New Haven
Yale Board of Athletic Control
Yale
George B. Case
New York City
James W. Wadsworth
Washington, D. C
Gilbert C. Greenway
Ezekiel S. Bronson
Louis S. Middlebrook
Hartford
Iafred W. Allen
Boston
Alfred H. Swayne
John M. Goethius
Payne Whitney
Augustus
Blagden
Washington
W. A. Flarriman
Charles D. Wiman
Moline
John R. Kilpatrick
Henry 8. Brooks
Alexander B. Coxe
Philadelphia
Francis P. Garvin
Charles BE. Coxe
Malvern
Penn
Gilbert
Commerce overwhelms E H S in dual meet
The High School of Commerce defeated English High 571-2 to 301-2 in a day of surprises at East Armory. Commerce swept firsts except the dash won by Plu, with Tobin outjumping Nolan and Crosson placing third. George Mullen swept shot put and hurdles, while Driscoll’s fast 600 yard run keyed the win.
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High School of Commerce
English High
East Armory
Commerce
Plu
Nolan
Crosson
Tobin
George Mullen
Driscoll
Bobby Roth Signs With Chicago Club After Holdout
Outfielder Bob Roth of the Cleveland Americans signed a contract after a conference with James Dunn owner of the club in Chicago. Roth, who had been holding out, received a salary increase and will depart for spring training in New Orleans on Saturday.
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Chicago
Bobby Roth
Cleveland Americans
James Dunn
Roth
New Orleans
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