Nation's Chief Will See Today's Big Game
President Roosevelt and cabinet planned to attend the Army versus Navy football game at Franklin Field with 24 000 admission cards issued yet 15000 applicants turned away. Navy 22 players Army 45 squad arrived for signal drills and final practice under strict curfew as crowds gathered amid snow and busy ticket scalping.
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West Point Military and Annapolis Naval Academies
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Porter Field
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Roosevelt Party Heads to Annapolis West Point Game
President Roosevelt will depart at 10 o clock tomorrow morning for Philadelphia to attend the Annapolis West Point football game. He will travel in a special car with Mrs Roosevelt and two children.
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Washington
Navy
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Brighton and Mechanic Arts meet for junior league title
In Boston this afternoon Brighton High and Mechanic Arts High contest the northern division Junior League championship at Charles River Park. Last week the game was halted by crowd interference with Mechanic Arts leading 17 to 6. Also noted: Penn and Cornell, Boston Latin and English High upsets, and coaching plans for Princeton, Wisconsin, and Penn. Roosevelt to attend the Philadelphia game with a large crowd expected.
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Phil King
Wisconsin
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Iowa
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Yale
Bowditch May Be Captain Of Harvard 191? Football Team
Harvard men focus on choosing next year’s captain as Kernan Graydon and Bowditch compete. Bowditch praised for leadership and work ethic while Kernan’s potential return influences the race. A rumor of a Harvard Yale one year football agreement is dismissed by Professor Hollis as unfounded.
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Massachusetts Hall
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Bowditch
New Haven
Yale
Crimson
Ira N. Hollis
Pennsylvanias Will Gardiner Named Next Year Captain
Will Gardiner right end of the University of Pennsylvania football team has been elected captain for next year. A college student set to graduate next year he has played a leading role in university athletics and was a member of the Henley crew. Home in Toledo Ohio.
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Philadelphia
Will Gardiner
Gardiner
Henley
Toledo
Southern boxing circuit to cover Savannah Charleston and more
Arrangements completed for a southern athletic club circuit embracing Savannah Charleston Atlanta and Jacksonville to stage class boxing and wrestling events. Al Murray named matchmaker for the circuit with a Dec 16 Charleston bout between Tommy Feltz and Terrible Tommy Hogan as the opener.
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Charleston
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Southern Athletic Club of
Savannah Athletic Club
al Murray
Tommy Feltz
Brooklyn
Tommy Hogan
Buffalo
Waltham Wins League Bowls After Narrow Start
The Waltham and North Shore teams clashed at Hub alleys in the Commercial League. Waltham dropped the first game but stormed back to win the next two convincingly. The final score details follow.
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Walthan
North Shore
Waltham
New Baseball League Formed in Chicago Headquarters
The American Association of Baseball Clubs launched with Thomas J. Hickey as president. Franchise owners from Indianapolis Milwaukee St Paul Columbus Toledo Minneapolis Omaha Kansas City were named. The league rejects affiliation with the national body or minor leagues and sets a 10 year pact with $500 guarantees. A five man board of directors including Hickey was elected.
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American Association of Baseball Clubs
Thomas J. Hickey
Hickey
Indianapolis
W. TI. Watkins
J. Rauschkaup
Milwaukee
H. D. Quinn
S. Havener
St. Paul
George Lennon
Columbus
T. J. Bryce
Toledo
Charles Strobel
Minneapolis
A._ B. Beal
Omaha
W.A. Rourke
Kansas City
George Tebeau
Denver
Colorado Springs
St. Joseavh
Des Moines
Sioux City
Lincoln
Grand Rapids
Cincinnati
Hawes Defeats Smith in New England Billiard Final
Hawes defeated Smith by 47 buttons in the New England amateur billiard championship at the Hub rooms last night. Smith led from the 26th to the 81st inning with 87 buttons. Monday promises a top match between Charles Threshie and William A. Paige.
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J. W. Hawes
New England
Hub Rooms
Smith
Charles Threshie
William A. Paige
C. S Smith
Hawes
Fire Rages in Waukee Dooming Town, Des Moines Ships Engines
Des Moines reports Nov 29 fire sweeping Waukee Iowa 15 miles west of Des Moines. Fire department dispatches chemical engines on a special train to battle the blaze as residents fear the town may be doomed.
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Waukee
Here
Des Moines Fire Department
Smallpox Patient In Barn In East Boston
East Boston resident William Osgood aged 60 slept in a Maverick Street stable after the Board of Health could not provide pest-house accommodations. A police guard stood watch to keep him from returning home at 91 Cottage Street where Osborne, ill with smallpox, had stayed with his daughter. The incident sparked a dispute between Deputy Hanscom and Health officials over the telephone.
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Cottage Street
East Boston
Maverick Street
Board of Health
Swett Street
Division 7
Osgood
Hanscom
Osborne
Boston
Eastern Field trials close with new stake winners
Newton North Carolina November 29 conclude the 23d annual Eastern Field trials. The subscription stake awarded Pinks Boy owned by P Lorillard Jr and handled by Charles Tucker to win first place, Miss Meadows owned by George Crocker and handled by S C Bradley second, and Miss Tucker owned by F H Beall third. Prizes were 250 100 and 50 dollars. The race allowed all bird dogs regardless of age or prior prize record. The first series featured two hours heat for each brace.
Copper scare in Amalgamated sale report questioned
The Times notes an unwarranted copper market alarm from late reports that Amalgamated Copper Co sold 245 tons at a three cent cut. It warns the incident reveals how far unscrupulous U S operators will go to sway prices and distort markets.
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London
the Times
Amalgamated Copper Company
United States
Missouri Governor Extradites Kilpatrick for Montana Robbery
Extradition papers were issued today on Governor Wockery of Missouri for Benjamin Kilpatrick the alleged highwayman arrested in St. Louis on a charge of involvement in the Montana train robbery. He will be taken to Concho County to face a murder charge in the killing of cattleman Oliver Thornton.
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Tex
Wockery
Missouri
Benjamin Kilpatrick
St. Louis
Montana
Concho County
Oliver Thornton
Medford Beacon loses Edward W. Bean noted journalist
Edward William Bean a prominent Medford figure and former city council member died yesterday after a three week illness from pneumonia. Born in Montreal on December 22, 1875, Bean was a compositor on a Boston newspaper and known across the Medford community.
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Edward William Bean
Boston
Mr. Bean
Montreal
Death of Cambridge resident John H. Robbins at 34 Pear Street
John H. Robbins, 46, a long time Cambridge resident, died this week at his home. He joined the local fire department as a call member in 1889. A fire incident about three years ago exposed him to ammonia gas, permanently affecting his lungs.
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Cambridge
Pear Street
Isis
Curling season opens at Brookline club with exhibition
Scotch curling at Brookline Country Club opened yesterday with two rink matches. On rink one George H. Windeler beat Herbert Jaques 17 to 11 after 20 ends. On rink two H. M. Cutts and F. A. Turner lost to Lawrence Curtis and B. S. Blanchard 7 to 6 after 10 ends.
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Brookline Country Club
Clyde Park
George H. Windeler
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Windeler
H. M. Cutts
F. A. Turner
Lawrence Curtis
Lowell Pold Team Third Lowell
Lowell defeated Clinton 17 to 2 as Pierce and Holder Hess starred for Lowell in the blowout opener at Lowell.
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Daly
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Lee Weer
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Connolly
Paradis
Mystery in Forth End continues with withheld name
Police investigate the murder of Meoli in the Italian quarter as Patrolman Baretta tracks down suspect Meoli Manfra after a woman’s scream. A found letter turns out to be from Meoli’s wife in Italy, while Meoli’s finances and living arrangements with the Mantras loom over the case.
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Station 3
Meoll
Michaele Manfra
Manfra
Meoli
Italy
Prince Street
Nicola Meoli
Insurance Upward in Rates Across Classed Risks
Hartford experts study an six month old investigation into unprofitable underwriting classes seeking readjustment of rates. Aimed at equitable broader data, the plan may raise some classes by about 10 percent, while some may drop. The effort spans nationwide, with emphasis on fire losses and risks from industrial, electrical, and commercial sectors.
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Conn
William B. Clark
Huna Insurance Company
The
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United States
Connecticut
Burlington Lease Signed With Chicago Burlington & Quincy
The Burlington system lease to the Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company for 999 years was filed at Burlington. President Harris signed for both CB&Q entities. The $100,000,000 Iowa corporation was created to issue new bonds replacing existing ones due in 1903.
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Burlington
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Harris
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company
Iowa Corporation
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