Senators Triumph in Final Game of Season
Washington edged Boston 5 to 4 as Shaw pitched steady for the Senators while timely hitting backed him. Pennock struggled at times as Boston collected 14 hits, but Shaw's two base hits and defense preserved the win in front of 309 spectators.
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Boston Opens First Annual Closed Car Week
Boston gears up for a landmark auto week with 100 buildings finished for displays. Dealers show off limousines coupes landaulets and Berlines in private rooms as the public visits a million-dollar exhibit beginning tomorrow at 10 AM. Boston rivals New York and Chicago by premiering new models ahead of the spring show tradition.
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New York
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Tech Freshmen Prepare For Meet With Sophomores
Tech freshmen show strong prep for the Field Day contest against sophomores with a 24 man football squad a 30 man tug of war team and a relay group of about a dozen. Sophomores count six veterans from last year as Naval Aviators hold an elimination meet ahead of the tech track meet next.
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Chicago scalpers weaken as profiteering prices persist
Chicago reports show brokers who sell tickets between the box office and buyers faced a day of dwindling supply though prices remained high. Observers note the market for ultra profiteering tickets lingered in effect despite fewer sellers active.
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Chicago
Comiskey Spurs Ticket Control Amid Scarcity at Park
Brokers refunded deposits and scarce tickets kept box seats at 75 dollars while 35 dollar seats sold for two to three hour sessions. Comiskey arranged a strict sale, barred transfers, and enlisted the state attorney and police chief to publicize enforcement. Betting odds favored both teams, with even money on the result as fans clamored outside White Sox Park.
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New York
Collins
Herzog
White Sox Park
Brickley Set to Face Naval Reserves in Ironman Return
Coach Charley Brickley of Boston College plans to play against the Naval Reserves from Commonwealth Pier after a request by the sailors. The BC varsity scrimmaged with Tom McCabe's BC High School team on Alumni Field, with the prep squad proving feisty and keeping the regulars active throughout.
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Boston College
Naval
Commonwealth Pier
Tom McCabe
B. C. High School
Alumni Field
Sisler Named Secretary of Shipping Board in Washington
Lester Sisler of Washington was appointed secretary of the Shipping Board, succeeding his earlier acting tenure as secretary after several months as assistant secretary.
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Shipping Board
Washington
Lester Sisler
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Advertising Men Golf Tourney At Commonwealth Club
The New England Advertising Golf Association held a field day at Commonwealth Country Club as guests of the club. Over 60 advertising men participated in the play, but no scores were released.
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New England Advertising Golf Association
Commonwealth Country Club
Wrestler Caddock Accepted for National Army
Earl Caddock of Anita Iowa, holder of the world wrestling title claim, was accepted for the national army by the local draft exemption board. He did not request exemption and failed the medical exam on first review a month earlier.
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Local baseball season wraps with Senators and Huskies tie
Clark Griffiths Senators and Jack Barrys Huskies finish the season with no winner in their final game but secure second in the American league race. Shaw earns a 15th win as Griff offers a $50 bonus for reaching that total. Brockton Marathon entries grow, Harvard cross country coach Eddie Farrell expands Crimson workouts, and Billy Miske versus K O Brennan looms as a top bout.
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Griff
Eddie Farrell
Harvard
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Crimson
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Cubs Defeat Giants 9 to 5 in Chicago Victory
Chicago Nationals beat New York Nationals 9 to 5 as Chicago flexed with regular lineup except for two battery spots. Fletcher hit a homer and Kilduff, Deal, Merkle, Saier each contributed multiple runs while Burns, Herzog, Kauff, Zimmerman, and Fletcher drove in key scores for the Cubs.
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Records of historic baseball and football notes
The item lists past feats and dates including Fan Shelden Lejeune’s 426 feet 91 2 inches throw on Oct 12 1910 and Ed Walsh allegedly hitting 419 feet on Sept 50 1911. It mentions Colgate and Brown football at Providence on Oct 27 and Boston College not playing that day. Joe Jackson’s prior team was New Orleans of the Southern league.
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Colgate
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Cleveland
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Cambridgeport
Classy Bouts Here Tonight at the Commercial Club
The Commercial Club stages two 12 round lightweight bouts featuring Eddie Shannon of California vs Harry Carlson of Brockton and Frankie Burns of California vs Johnny Donovan of South Boston. If Donovan wins Burns is set for major matches, with Burns holding a national reputation. Two six round bouts and a classy set of preliminaries complete the card.
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Eddie Shannon
California
Harry Carlson
Brockton
Frankie Burns
Johnny Donovan
South Boston
Burns
Donovan
Dorchester High Meets Camp Thomas At Dunbar Grounds
Dorchester High school’s football team faces Camp Thomas at the Dunbar Avenue grounds tomorrow afternoon. Camp Thomas elevens are composed of high school boys just returned from agricultural duties as part of the state’s first big school unit mobilized.
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Dorchester High School
Dunbar Avenue
Camp Thomas
Reds 11 Indians 2 in Cincinnati Ohio Oct 4
Cincinnati won the Ohio series opener 11 to 2 over Cleveland in Cincinnati. Early pitching duel between Toney and Bagby gave way to Cincinnati offense in the sixth and seventh as Bagby and Coumbe faltered. Batteries Bagby Coumbe Morton O Neil Toney Wingo. Umpires Harrison and Hildebrand. Time 1h 37m.
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Coumbe
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Morton
O'Neil
Wingo
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DeMar Seeks Brockton Marathon Record Challenge
Clarence DeMar, holder of the Brockton Marathon mark, will try to break his record today. He faces strong rivals including Bill Kennedy and Arthur Roth. DeMar made a notable comeback this year, placing third in the Boston AA classic after a series of cross country races. Kennedy, familiar with the Brockton course, led for 18 miles in last year’s race.
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Brockon
Bill Kennedy
Arthur W. Roth
DeMar
Kennedy
Koolelimainen
Boston
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