First Boston High Defeats Boston Latin In Final Inter scholastic Game
First Boston High topped Boston Latin 23 to 6 in the season finale of inter scholastic basketball. Cahill and Crowley starred for East Boston while Fish led Boston Latin. second teams also played with East Boston prevailing 29 to 4. Time 20-minute halves.
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Boston High
Boston Latin
Noddleslanders
Sheehan
Cahill
Crowley
Boston
Fish
East Boston
O'Rourke
Good Cahill
Kennedy Crows
Amesbury
Man challenges Houdini to escape from strong box
Robert Mc Eachern, a contractor and floor layer from 475 Tremont Street, challenges Houdini after claiming to have observed his tricks. He says he can construct a solid box within Houdini’s specifications and believes he can beat the famed escapologist.
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Houdini
Robert McEachern
Tremont Street
McEachern
Mr. McEachern
A. A. U. Leader Criticized by Georgetown Journal
The Georgetown College Journal attacks James E. Sullivan secretary of the A. A. U. for expunging Arthur Duffey sprinting marks and seeks reform. It questions the linkage between colleges and the A. A. U. and laments control over intercollegiate sport by national officials.
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Georgetown College Journal
Duffey
Union
James EE. Sullivan
Arthur IF. Duffey
Sullivan
Washington
Georgetown
Journal
Chinaman Aims to Break Into Horse Racing Scene
A New Orleans story notes May Chuck, a Chinese race horse owner, works at the Fair Grounds this year. He recently bought Blackwater for 300 dollars from Willie Shields, who also sold Black Enamel for 100 dollars to Hughie McCarren. A practical joke delayed Shunpike’s sale as a bidder demanded a warm beer, snubbed by Shields.
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New Orleans
May Chuck
Fair Grounds
Chuck
Blackwater
Willie Shields
Hughie McCarren
Shunpike
Shields
Boston Club clash at polling site fuels Lomasney case
The trial features Martin Lomasney and Crowley discussing threats at the Boston Club amid testimony on a clash at a polling place. Witnesses describe assaults, revolver presence, and denials about critical details as Moran and Coakley spar over cross examination.
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Deane
Moran
Joseph Lomasney
Stevens
Mr. Moran
Crowley
Boston
Coakley
Doyle
Sullivan
Dennison
Martin
Fitz
Lomasney
Martin T Lomasney
Coakey
Martin Lomasney
Timothy W. Crowley
Lomasneys
Harry Devine
Fitzgerald
Max Smalley
Barney Clancey
Morgan
Solomon Sandler
Edward MacMasters
Joe Lomasney
Shawmut Furniture Beats Bents by 216 Pins in Bowing Victory
The Shawmut Furniture Company bowlers defeated the G. W. Bents last night by 216 pins in a three-string total. Shawmut totaled 1292 pins to Bents 1076, with tall Shawmut bowling a 295 in the three strings.
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Shawmut Furniture Company
G. W. Bents
Shawmuts
Bents
Harvard interclass shoot opens on Soldiers Field
The first interclass shoot at Harvard will be held this afternoon on Soldiers Field between sophomores and freshmen. Each participant will shoot at 50 birds from various angles.
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Harvard
Soldiers Field
Receiver for Tom O Rourke in Bankruptcy Court
New York March 22 They have placed Tom O Rourke in the Bankruptcy Court and appointed a receiver. Within 20 days the former Delavan proprietor must file a list of his creditors with amounts owed and a list of his liabilities and assets. The city awaits the list along Broadway where Mr O Rourke has long been a familiar figure.
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New York
Tom O’rourke
the Delavan
Broadway
O'Rourke
Warship for U S Athletes
London March 22 The New York sailing delay for the American Olympic team prompts talk of using a warship or private yacht to reach Athens in time. Secretary Sullivan of the A A U and British officials discuss an international athletic union to standardize amateur status and records and plan biennial international field sports alternating between the United States and England.
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London
New York
Athens
Naples
Piraeus
Sullivan
Amateur Athletic Association of Great Britain
International Athletic Union
Gossip of the Boxers at Tincoln A C card preview
Next Monday's Tincoln A C show features three bouts with heavy hitters. Jerry Gaines faces George McCarthy in an eight round semi final amid fan bets and hype. Charley McKeever meets Honey Mellody with Mellody famed for knockouts and a longer reach advantage.
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Tincoln A. C
Jerry Gaines
George McCarthy
Gaines
McCarthy
Boston
Trim
Noddle Island
Charley McKeever
Honey Mellody
Mellody
McKeever
West
Tom O’rourke
Tuxedo A. C
Essington
Penn
Phil Logan
Frank Carsey
Abe Attell
Tony Bender
Unk Russell
Adam Ryan
Carsey
Logan
New York
Philadelphia
O’rourke
Nelson
Terry McGovern
Aurelio Herrera
Billy Nolan
Nolan
Herrera
Los Angeles
Jimmy Britt
Kid Herman
Jack O’brien
Tommy Burns
National
A. C
Portland
Billy Conaty
Cambridge
Jerry Cavaille
Young Freeman
South Boston
Pat Sallinger
Somerville
Jim Stone
George Ashley
Fall River
Gans-Sullivan
Harvard barred from using college facilities for Stone's School
Stone's School faces a shift as Harvard athletic authorities bar external groups from college facilities. Captain Whittemore leads six returning veterans with James Amburger as likely pitcher and Draper at first base. The team schedules games against Noble & Greenough Milton Academy Hyde Park High and others through May with several open dates.
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Stone
Harvard Athletic Committee
Harvard
Whittemore
James Amburger
Draper
Corwin
Haywood
Kennefick
Thurber
Mitchell
Dodge
Harris
Woodbury
Rowbotham
Carruth
Whiting
Ihkennard
Savage
Stevens
Davenport
Noble & Greenough
Dexter Field
Brookline
Milton Academy
Milton
Hyde Park High
Locust Street Grounds
Winchester High
Freak of two heads and bodies exhibited in 1900s
John Libberta, born in Buenos Ayres to Italian parents, displays a human head embedded beneath his chest with his brother. German physicians in Berlin verified the head two years ago. John, 23, treats the head as a companion while audiences attend at Austin and Stone’s to witness the bizarre phenomenon.
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John Libberra
Jack
John
Mr. Libberta
Berlin
John Libberta
Buenos Ayres
Modena
Rome
Libberra
Austin & Stone’s
Umpires Named for Interstate Baseball League
The regular umpires for the new Interstate League of Baseball Clubs are Frederic Clarke of Wanskuck R I Daniel Mahoney of Taunton and William Graham of North Attleboro. Players seeking positions should contact managers A J Crepeau Woonsocket T F Feeney Pawtucket M F Boylan Taunton William Reardon Brockton William McAleney Attleboro and Virgil Morse North Attleboro.
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Frederic Clarke
Wanskuck
R. I
Daniel Mahoney
Taunton
William Graham
North Attleboro
A. J. Crepeau
Woonsocket
T. F. Feeney
Pawtucket
M. F. Boylan
William Reardon
Brockton
William McAleney
Attleboro
Virgil Morse
Deerfoot’s Nephew Challenges Nozo in Big Early Sprint Meet
John Running Deer of the White Earth reservation in Minnesota plans to race at the Coliseum in Chicago on March 27 and 28 and later in the East. He vows that Nozo cannot defeat him, claiming cold weather Indians outrun those bred in hot sandy climates. Greenlight to fight for pride with a Carlisle education behind him.
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Deerfoot
London
John Running Deer
White Earth
Minnesota
Chicago
Nozo
Seneca
Deer
Carlisle
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