Harvard Set to Meet Williams in Season Opener at Soldiers Field
Harvard faces Williams this afternoon in the first game of the season at Soldiers Field. The Crimson, rebuilt after six days of hard practice, shows speed and skill in five minutes of scrimmage against its second eleven. Notable players include Mills, Parkinson, Shea, Carrick, Robinson, Knowlton, Burgess, Marshall, Nichols, Schoelkopf, and Harrison with Clothier sidelined by a minor arm injury.
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Williamson Soldiers Field
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Williams
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Shea
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Carrick
Robinson
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Knowlton
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Burgess
Marshall
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Nichols
Schoelkopf
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Harrison
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Yale
Elis
Cornell
Tommy Graydon
Goodhue
Soldiers Field
Lenox Club Hosts 12 Round Draw Between Stone and Mellody
A full Lenox A C crowd watched Jim Stone and Billy Mellody of Charlestown fight 12 rounds to a draw by agreement. Mellody dominated early, Stone rallied late with a sensational finish. Peter Sweeney defeated Jack Foley in four rounds in the first preliminary. J Burns beat Young Bernstein in six in the semi final.
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Lenox A. C
Jim Stone
Billy Mellody
Charlestown
Mellody
Stone
Peter Sweeney
Jack Foley
J. Burns
Young Bernstein
Tierney defeats Young Peter Jackson in Brockton bout
In Brockton at the Union Athletic Club more than 600 members saw Young Tierney of Holbrook beat Young Peter Jackson of Brockton after 12 rounds. Referee Steve Mahoney of Boston ruled Tierney the winner. Earlier preliminaries featured Chick Monahan defeating Tim Harrington, Tim O’Leary beating Billy Goodrich, and a draw between Kid Williams and Young O’Leary.
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Peter Jackson
Tierney Brockton
Union Athletic Club
Young Tierney
Holbrook
Brockton
Tierney
Jackson
Steve Mahoney
Boston
Chick Monahan
Tim Harrington
Tim O'Leary
Billy Goodrich
Kid Williams
Young O'Leary
Lowell Institute to Launch Evening School for Foremen
The Lowell Institute announces a season change replacing advanced courses with an evening School for Industrial Foremen. It will start with two two year tracks in mechanical and electrical subjects, covering practical math physics electricity gearing drawing thermodynamics steam engines hydraulics testing and machine design. Graduates who pass exams will receive certificates proving improved qualification for higher positions.
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Lowell Institute
Institute of Technology
Basketball Matchups for St. Louis Boston Detroit New York
The schedule lists two games between St. Louis and Boston, with Detroit traveling to New York, Cleveland visiting Philadelphia, and Chicago confronting Washington.
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Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Boston and Detroit Battle to a Tie in Darkened Game
Detroit and Boston fought to a 6 6 tie in 11 innings at Huntington Avenue. Wild Bill Donovan pitched well for Detroit while Boston errors helped the visitors rally. Jake Stahl and Tom Hughes sparked Boston’s offense but late plays faltered. The piece notes looming St Louis Browns season series beginning with a doubleheader today.
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Huntington Avenue
Jimmy Collins
Jack O’brien
Boston
Ginger
Pittsburg
Tom Hughes
Wild Bill Donovan
Detroit
Buelow
Dougherty
Tigers
Barrett
Jake Stahl
Carr
Western College Terror
Crawford
Collins
Hughes
Buly Lush
George Lachance
Hobe Ferris
Herman Long
Freeman
St. Louis Browns
New York Beats St. Louis 8 to 2 in Game
New York defeated St. Louis 8 to 2 as the scoreboard showed clear dominance. The game featured strong hitting from New York with multiple run marks driving the victory.
Philadelphia Beats Chicago in Opportune Ninth Inning
Philadelphia wins 8 to 10 in a high scoring contest at Philadelphia. Chicago errors and erratic throwing aided the home side while strong hits in key moments sealed the victory for Philadelphia. Attendance 2366 as Adams umpired the game.
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Seybold
Tannehill
Murphy
Ojisbell
M.cross
Magoon
Powers
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Callahan
Isbell
Holmes
M. Cross
Altrock
Adams
Matchups Set for National League Baseball Teams
National schedule lists Boston at Chicago New York at Pittsburg Brooklyn at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at St Louis with games highlighted across major venues.
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National
Boston
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Identity sought after fatal Brunswick Hotel fire in Rochester
Medical Examiner J H Neil investigated a fatal blaze at the Brunswick Hotel Rochester New Hampshire to identify two victims. He tentatively named the man as Harry Atwood of Whiteface and noted a ticket to Rochester from Whiteface found on the body. The woman remains unidentified with limited clues including a gold watch bracelet and a return trip ticket from Laconia to Rochester. Investigators pursued leads with Whiteface and Concord residents but found no matching missing persons.
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J. H. Neil
Brunswick Hotel
Harry Atwood
Whiteface
Atwood
Brunswick
George Harwood
Harwood
Concord
John Atwood
Laconia
Two Men Injured as Pier Staging Collapses
Two men fell from a staging at Pier 6 Hoosac Tunnel docks yesterday afternoon. James Skehan of 24 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge suffered bruises and was taken to Relief station. George Davis of 71 Elm Street had a broken arm and back contusions and was also hospitalized.
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Pier 6
Hoosac Tunnel Docks
James Skehan
Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge
George Davis
Elm Street
Reading Baby Show Scores in Lively Charity Pageant
A Congregational Church baby show in Reading draws 35 entries with strict health checks and a postevent chorus of good humor. Laura Wakeman wins best under one, James Warren Killam Jr. top for ages 1–2, Lena Dulong heaviest, Russell Wade lightest, Geraldine Carter most popular with a porcupine quill puffbox prize.
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Congregational Church
S. G. B. Pearson
James Warren Killam, Jr
Lena Dulong
Russell ©. Wade
Geraldine Carter
Percy N. Carter
Forgery Faces Target Governor Bates Pool Controversy
Readville petition frauds prompt police scrutiny as Governor Bates faces charges over pool selling at horse races. Ex Representative Kinney defends integrity, while officials deny any deal with horsemen and emphasize enforcing the law through state police.
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Medford
H. M. Leavitt
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Lowell
A. E. Kinney
Ward 10
Readville
Wade
Grand Circuit
Kinney
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Post
Northampton
Crane
Executive Chamber
Sugrue Struck by Falling Bolt at Court Square Site
John Sugrue of 6 Middlesex Street was struck by an iron bolt fallen from the third story of a Court Square building under construction. He was found at the Relief Station with severe back injuries but is not believed to be seriously hurt.
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Bates
Judge Emmons
Boston
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
John L. Bates
McNary
Richard W. Irwin
Walter J. Holden
Irwin
Post
Mc‘Nary
John Sugrue
Middlesex Street
Court Square
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