All-America baseball selections from multiple readers
Several readers propose all America teams with positions and stars from the major leagues. Picks include Wagner, Cobb, Mathewson, Johnson, Speaker, Byrne, Kling, and Magee among others, with emphasis on defense, speed, and leadership.
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Chance
Chicago Nationals
Byrne
Pittsburg
Collins
Philadelphia Americans
Wagner
Magee
Philadelphia Nationals
Speaker
Boston Americans
Hotman
Cobb
Detroit
Street
Washington
Thomas
Johnson
Mathewson
New York Nationals
Bender
Walsh
Chicago Americans
Stahl
Lord
Lewis
William Agan
North Elm Street
White River Junction
Whitman Wins Harvard Consolation Cross Country Race
A. H. Whitman of the senior class won the Harvard consolation five and a half mile run at Chestnut Hill with a 34 minute time. W. F. Ryan finished second, C. W. Whitall third, and W. M. Tugman fourth after leading early before Whitman passed on the final straightaway by about 50 yards.
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Harvard
Chestnut Hill
A. H. Whitman
W. F. Ryan
C. W. Whitall
W. M. Tugman
Ryan
Whitman
The Cal for Latham in Giants Rumor Mill
Rumor says Arlie Latham will not wear a Giants uniform next year. At more than 60 he may be released to clear room for a younger eligible player while his coaching voice remains his main asset.
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Arlie Latham
Latham
Sailor Burke Edges Bill McKinnon in Controversial Bout
After 12 rounds at the Armory A A Sailor Burke won a disputed decision over Bill McKinnon. McKinnon hammered Burke early then Burke rallied aided by O Rourke to slow the challenger with body work. Prelims saw Young McGovern KO Egan with Flanagan and Lee drawing and Gallant stopping Burke.
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Armory A. A
Sailor Burke
Bill McKinnon
Frank Klaus
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
McKinnon
Roxbury
Burke
Klaus
Mchkinnon
Tom O'Rourke
McKkinnon
O'Rourke
MeckKinnon
Young McGovern
Woburn
Joe Egan
Melrose Beats Winchester in 75 Yard Run Showdown
Melrose High overcame an early Winchester challenge as Winship broke for a 75 yard TD. Officials: Lee umpire, Newman referee. Timekeeper Hard. Attendance listed as 600.
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Winchester
Winchester High
Melrose High
Melrose
Winship
Winchester H. S. Peimen Es Es Baie Dias Ee Mee R. E
Hilton Crowell
Tothycoccvescess Sd
Donsnie
Ball Guuest
Cevecsels Sey Thompsod
Cn iv
Bos Elas
Ee c
Emery Craig
Small
Donovan Opam
Sde Bey de Wheation Tucroen
Wes
L. E
Flaherty Wannamaker
Q. B
Linn
Johnston Littlefield
L. H
McDonald
F. B
Eliot
Melrose H. S
Wannamaker
Lee
Newman
Groton and St Mark's Clash in Annual Football Game
Groton favored to beat St Mark's in the annual game at Groton. Last year St Mark's defeated Groton at Southboro, but coach Ayrault returns and Groton hopes for a win. Also features Mechanic Arts High versus High School of Commerce at American League grounds and other prep football notes with lineup expectations.
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St. Mark’s
Groton
Boston College High
Salem High
Salem
English High
Lawrence High
Lawrence
Somerville High
Brockton High
Brockton
New Bedford High
Taunton High
Taunton
Natick High
Milton High
Milton
Peabody High
Danvers High
Danvers
Hudson High
Westboro High
Westboro
Mechanic Arts High
High School of Commerce
Tufts
Medford
Groton School
St. Mark's
Southboro
Ayrault
Europe
The
Dorchester
Dunbar Avenue
Neither Side Shuts Out in Scoreless Prep Game
Newton High and Cambridge Latin opened the Preparatory league season in a prolonged, darkened battle at Newtonville with neither team scoring. A third down and a yard attempt cost Newton a chance to score in the second period, and near the end Cambridge threatened from Newton’s 13 yard line after missing a field goal as darkness fell. Grant nearly broke free twice in the fourth quarter.
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Newton High
Cambridge Latin
Newtonville
Newton
Cambridge
Grant
Arlington High Defeats Stoneham High 20 9 in Easy Fashion
Arlington High beat Stoneham High 20 to 9 in Arlington. W. Reycroft and Il. Reycroft scored touchdowns and Buttrick added two goals after touchdowns. The game featured Arlington stopping Stoneham on the 25 yard line before a quick Arlington drive. Attendance 550.
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Arlington
Arlington High
Stoneham High
Stoneham
Arlington H. Stoneham
Traiger
Cioseeses
R. E
Healey
McDonala
Drake Amon
R. G
Cogan Pemsinigu
Diekine
Cecsetsums
Litchfield
Rpa
L G
Bockus Plaisted
Hooper, R. T
Hamill H. Reycroft
Kelley
Moody
Murphy Munch
Bell
Q. B
Harld
W. Reycroft
L.oh
Mann Smith
McWeeny
F. B
Jenkins
Arlington H
Reycroft
Trainor
Buttrick
Parris
Kidder
Gilbert
Adams
Carens
Johnson
G. Lowe
Haverhill Wins Annual Football Match Over Newburyport
Haverhill High defeated Newburyport High 14 to 6 in the annual game played this afternoon. Haverhill showed more fervor in the second half while Newburyport's attack was weak early but strengthened late. Newburyport completed five forward passes in a determined effort. Taylor Whiskey, $1 full quart.
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Haverhill
Haverhill High
Newburyport High
Newburyport
Givin Henri in the Spotlight and College Cross Country
Arthur Duffey discusses Givin Henri’s bid to be the 92 5 seconds sprinter and doubts until proven otherwise. He notes Dartmouth Harvard Yale Princeton cross country expectations and coach Ted Coy’s star status, with Penn State and Michigan claims about eastern and western teams.
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Harvard
Jack Moakley
Princeton
Herb” Jacques
Lawless
Withington
Amateur Bhoxin Show at the Armory Nov 11 Wins Noted
The text notes an amateur bhoxin show at the Armory Club on November 11 with Ed Walsh. It also mentions a football score of 21 to 0 and a guessing contest with options A and B debating scores and outcomes. Joe Gans is discussed as possibly the best lightweight the game ever produced.
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Armory Cluic
Ed Walsh
Armory A. A
Joe Gans
Nelson
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All-America
Jack Quinn
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Clarke
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Lajoie
Cleveland
Lorg
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Archer
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Shirley Street
Worcester
Vermont
Ray Collins
Willett
Stovall
Yme
John Walsh
Chelsea Street
Charlestown
Berry
C. Berry & CO
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Risbie
Nickerson
Leola
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Mans
Murphy
New England
Shington ST
Patrick FE. Higgiston
Jas, L. Doherty
Wm. J. O'Neil
Peter
Garrity Ead
Frank L. Gurney
Splaine & Fitzpatrick
Dan Donnelly
M. Henry Murphy
St Mark’s
Waltham High
Somerville
Jim Baldwin
Somervile Hugh
Dartmouth College
McNeil
Walker
R E
Does
Bradley Brady
Shy Hatte
Faery T
Harriman
Clark
Chandler
Cowan Ma Nero
Hannigan
Stevens
Roquemore
Hickox
Adams Rice
Pope
R. T
McViccar Brooks
E. Eoveteseresee
E.l
Green Hyatt
Q. Diegas
Grant Blue
V. H
Glennon Ryder
R. Ha
Mason
F. J. Hoey
Taylor
Arthur Duffey
Givin Henri
Rush
Maybury
Dan Kelly
Henri
Dartmouth
Hanover
Crimson
Ted Coy
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Yosta
Uneeda Biscuit
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Metin
L. Speidel & CO
Sleeper St
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