Plans for Doves Training Trip Nearing Final Arrangements
President Dovey plans a spring campaign trip to the South taking about 23 players. Kelley negotiations linger but should resolve in weeks as Toronto’s Joe seeks a $20 000 contract. Both Kelley and Tenney attend the National league meeting in New York on December 12 with multiple potential trades likely.
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Dovey
Washington
North Carolina
Virginia
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Tenney
National League
New York
Boston
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Toronto
Joe
Shelley
Yale and Harvard Elec nines Brace for Classic Clash
Harvard and Yale elevens intensify preparations for their annual showdown at the Stadium. The Yale squad, boosted by a renewed practice and coaching by Dave Campbell and Leo Leary, faces injury concerns and possible lineup shifts as they ready for the Harvard game.
Tremont Dominates North Shore With 272 Series
In the Chauncy alley's big pin Commercial series Tremont rolled a 272 total to win three straight from North Shore. Kieran Tremont rolled a high score, while Emerson also contributed, as Hindale and Ros were noted in the recap.
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Tremont
North Shore
Kieran
Tremonts
Tech runners eye win over Princeton in cross country
Coach Wanaly of the Tech Athletics Association expresses optimism about Technology's cross country team to face Princeton. He notes a balanced squad and expects two weeks of daily practice to sharpen the runners despite not ideal conditioning.
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Tech Athletics Association
Princeton
Tech
Isanaly
Technology
Which score is right in football 14 to 6 or 11 to 0
Beverly, Moss debate which of two scores matches an 11 to 3 game final. Fourteen to six is a correct score in a different claim, while moving a checker without lifting a finger does not count as a move.
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Beverly
Moss
A. S
Roxbury
Yale Varsity Resting Congdon and Paige After Saturday Game
Yale University reports Congdon and Paige fatigued after Saturday contest opening a window for changes. Coach notes possible lineup adjustments and rest plans as the team evaluates options for upcoming schedule.
Diary excerpt of a Mollycoddle and hopscotch hopes
Bile Bailey Sans records a feverish, clumsy attempt to rejoin the hopscotch team after a haircut. She describes cold door knobs, steam heated replacements, and a humorous miscommunication with Monty Giblets while lamenting the end of the gridiron season and football talk from Princeton and Yale.
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Monty’ Giblets
Monts
Princeton
Yale
Homer
Latin and Boston Latin to clash in high school football
Somerville High and Boston Latin prepare for a pivotal match that will help compare Latin School with English High ahead of the Thanksgiving meeting between the latter two. Injuries thin Boston Latins squad, while local teams plan upcoming games and ticket sales begin for the Rindge Somerville Thanksgiving game.
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Boston Latin
Maeglish High School
Everett High
Locust Street Grounds
Boston
Everett Hight
Ralph Glaze
Boston Tinglish High
Laurie Bankart
Dartmouth
Waltham High
Fordham Preparatory School
Somerville
Fordham Prep Eleven Plans Boston Invasion
The Fordham Prep football team, undefeated in three years, considers an intercity contest in Boston to test strength against high school elevens. The manager seeks schools interested in the match.
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Fordham
New York City
Boston
Boxing Restrictions Set for New Haven Bout
A New Haven boxing match between Kid Goodman and Tommy Murphy is limited to 10 rounds. No decisions or knockouts will be allowed in future bouts. Officials emphasize stopping a match when one side dominates, though both fighters are in good shape and expected to deliver a fast exchange.
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Tommy Murphy
New York
New Haven
Dee
Goodman
Murphy
Hal Chase Defies Baseball Lawmakers in California League
Hal Chase the Yankee first sacker defies the national commission by announcing he will play baseball in the California league this winter. Clark Griffith, manager of the Highlanders, wired his agent to stop Chase and said he would go to San Jose to enforce the ban.
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Hal Chase
Yankee
California
National Commission
Chase
Great Baseball Tribunal
Clark Griffith
Highlanders
Griff
Deshler Targets Rouse O'Brien Bout At Cooper Club
Cambridge boxer Dave Deshler looks to settle scores with Rouse O'Brien at the Cooper Club tomorrow night. The card also features Johnny Cavill vs Denny Ryan and Johnny Fitzgerald of South Boston against Jack Egan of Philadelphia, promising an energetic show for Boston fans.
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Rouse O’brien
Dave Deshler
Cambridge
Rouse O'Brien
Cooper Club
Peninsula
Boston
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Denny Ryan
Johnny Fitzgerald
South Boston
Jack Egan
Philadelphia
Young Whobey Wins Decision in Bout
Young Whobey of Lawrence won the decision over Harry Scroggs of Baltimore at the Haverhill Baseball and Athletic Association event tonight after a one round bout.
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Scroggs
Six Day Racers Distribute Prizes at Park Square Meet
The six day racers gathered at Park Square Amusement Company offices where Krebs and MacLean won $1000 for first, Pogler and Moran earned $750, and Root and Bargett received $500. Remaining teams shared $370 to $100 as riders planned a New York six day race and stayed in training for next Saturday’s Park Square card.
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MacLean
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Bargett
Mitten
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Downing
Hopper
Sherwood
Limberg
Anderson
Wiley
Galvin
Holbrook
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New Jersey
Europe
Jersey
Hugh MacLean
Hughy
Benedict
Jimmy Moran
Joe Fogier
Park Square Track
Floyd Krebs
Eddie Root
Joe Fogler
New York
Madison Square Garden
George Wiley
Syracuse
Will Mitten
Iowa
Fogler
Will Krebs
Boston
Patsy Logan
Walter Bargett
Logan
James Moran
Nate Butler
Park Sanware Race Track
Wisconsin coach loses Patience Slaps player in practice
Madison Wis Nov 18 Coach Mc Carthy scolded the regulars for shabby work in practice with freshmen and slapped Mucklestone after he failed to enter play as directed.
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Wis
McCarthy
Mucklestone
Yale Men Seek 15300 Seats for Harvard Game
Yale University has applied for 15,300 seats for the football game against Harvard in Cambridge next Saturday and distribution is underway.
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Harvard
New Haven
Conn
Cambridge
Speculators Sell Harvard Yale Tickets At High Prices
Ubiquitous on Washington street before the Harvard Yale game, ticket speculators hawked seats with numbers hidden until sale. Harvard management has detectives seeking to trace the seats, as scalpers ask up to 20 per ticket for prime locations behind the goal and near center Harvard side while scarcity pushes prices higher.
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Harvard Football
Trarvard
Harvard
Boxing Gossip Promises Evenly Matched Dover Show
Kid Freeman of South Poston quarterbacks a Dover NH bout against Jimmy Briggs New England lightweight champion with three strong preliminaries. Chelsea’s boxing scene buzzes as Haghey vs Larry and Papke clashes draw Portland and Gloucester rivals into a packed card.
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South Poston
Jimmy Briggs
New England
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Freeman
Kid Goodman
Chelsea
Charlie Haghey
Lowell
Jim Larry
Haghey
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Papke
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Barry Connelly
Portland
Portland Sports
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Charlie Williams
Gloucester
Trimmer Callahan
Peabody
Bil McKinnon
Mechanics’ Hall
Bob Kendrick
England
al Delmont
Kendrick
Philadelphia
Jimmy Walsh
Jim Barry
Tony Ross
Sailor Burke
New York
Brooklyn
Tommy Burns
Mars
Cole
Johnny Summers
Willie Moody
Fred Landers
Jack McGuigan
Jack Morgan
Russ van Horn
Bill Papke
Hugo Kelly
Milwaukee
Veteran pedestrians start on six day walk in Cincinnati
Dana O Leary who recently walked 1000 miles in 1000 hours and Henry Schmehl of Chicago began at 8 tonight a six day walking match in Cincinnati. Both are veterans from a 20 year past meeting in San Francisco witnessed by 410,000. Each asserts speed has improved with age.
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Nove
Dana O'Leary
Henry Schmehl
Chicago
Koti
San Francisco
Fach
Swedish Wrestling Entries Close Ahead of Thanksgiving Meet
Entries close soon for a Swedish wrestling tournament at Cyprus Hall Cambridge on Thanksgiving night under Swedish Gym Club Posse of Boston and Svea of Cambridge. Classes include 135 145 and 158 pounds for registered amateurs. entry fee listed as 0 cents. Contact Carl Anderson at 206 West Springfield Street, Poston.
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Boston
Svea
Cambridge
Cyprus Hall
Carl Anderson
West Springield Street
Poston
Exeter Eleven Names Chicago Boy Captain
EXETER N H Nov 18 John P Thomas 10 of Chicago was elected captain of the Phillips Exeter football eleven this afternoon He played at end last year and at tackle this year on the academy team Francis J Loftus 09 of Scranton Penn was elected captain of the baseball nine to succeed Eugene H Connolly of Maiden Mass who has left school Loftus played in the outfield on the academy nine last spring.
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John P. Thomas
Chicago
Phillips Exeter
Academy
Francis _ J Loftus
Scranton
Penn
Eugene HH. Connolly
Maiden
Mass
Loftus
Six Little Tailors Buy Woolen Mill In Major Deal
The Six Little Tailors announce the closing of a major deal acquiring control of an American woolen mill. The purchase includes finished fabrics and work in progress, enabling cost reductions and rapid disposal of goods as they arrive. The firm is stocked with fall and winter woolens from a year ago, driving a drastic price slash for high quality suits and overcoats.
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America
Standings Signal Bridgeport Victory Over Hartford
In a regional contest at New Haven Providence and Bridgeport Hartford, Bridgeport edges Hartford 4 to 3 with a tight game that shows Bridgeport’s late push securing the win. The match unfolds with Bridgeport taking advantage of key plays to seal the score.
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New Haven
Providence
Bridgeport
Hartford
AMateur Athletic Union settles college athlete status
After a long discussion the Amateur Athletic Union at its annual meeting decided that college athletes may register only from their colleges or their parents homes. The change bars college athletes from representing clubs or summer resorts. James F. Sullivan was re elected president, with Major John J. Dixon as secretary treasurer and several vice presidents elected. The meeting noted record performances across track, field, and swimming, and discussed plans for a 1908 London Olympic team. A banquet at the New York Athletic Club closed the session.
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Amateur Athletic Union
James F. Sullivan
John J. Dixon
John J. O'Connor
H. G. Penniman
George Orton
Everett C. Brown
M. W. Sheppard
George W. Benning
A. C
J. S. Hill
SS. C. Northbridge
S. C. Northbridge
W. R. Dray
Yale
C.M. Deniers
Sullivan
London
J Lord Desborough
New York Athletic Club
Fordham May Play Indians on Thanksgiving Day
Fordham football seeks a game with the Carlisle Indians at Palo Grounds on Thanksgiving Day. If arranged the venue would host a record crowd. Both teams rely on speed, are light for college football, and rank among the nation's best.
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Fordham
Carlisle Indians
Palo Grounds
Brooklyn Player May Manage Toronto Club
A conference in Detroit between J. J. McCaffrey president of the Toronto baseball club and James Casey Brooklyn captain and third baseman discussed Casey likely to manage Toronto next year though no contract was signed yet.
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Mich
Nex
J. J. McCaffrey
Toronto Baseball Club
James Casey
Brooklyn
Casey
Toronto
Cline Defeats Leans in 18th Three-Cushion Match
Harry Cline of Philadelphia beat Leans of St. Louis 50 to 87 in the 18th game of the three-cushion championship. Cline posted a high run of 4 with an average of .50 and 17 safeties, while Leans had a high run of 5, an average of .37, and 19 safeties.
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St. Ocis
Moe Ngy
Harry Cline
Philadelphia
Uworace
Lee
St. Louis
Cline
Lean
St Louis Pro Baseball League Planned Next Season
St Louis announces a semi professional baseball league modeled after Chicago with multiple teams. Chicago's circuit reportedly earned substantial revenue this year, signaling strong financial potential for the new local league.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Carlista Indians Project Gate Receipts From Major Opponents
It is estimated that the Carlista Indians will net at least 88000 dollars from gate receipts in games against Pennsylvania Princeton Harvard Minnesota and Chicago.
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Carlista Indians
Pennsylvania
Princton
Harvard
Minnesota
Chicago
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