Giants and White Sox Welcome Japanese Fans in Tokyo
World touring Giants and White Sox drew a warm reception in Tokyo as they split a doubleheader against Keio University. The morning 16 to 3 win by the big leaguers over Keio and the afternoon 12 to 9 Sox victory featured strong defense, erratic Keio play, and spirited exhibition by stars like Germany Schaefer and Nick Altrock contributing comic relief.
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Sox
Kelo University
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Farber
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Germany
Schaefer
Nick Altrock
Ramblers Set to Face Blue Ribbon in Big Colonial Hall Clash
The Ramblers bank on Fat Frafale guarding George Smith as Blue Ribbon and Rambler vie for supremacy. Rambler in form, they aim to derail the Ribbons who promise a local prize for beating them. A preliminary game features State Trade School against Cranberry Five of Norwalk. Speidel's orchestra will play after the main event.
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Fat Frafale
George Smith
Blue Ribbon
Rambler
Colonial Hall
Hafale
Smith
Stratford Boys
Knickerbockers
State Trade School
Cranberry Five
Norwalk
Speidel
Morrison
Yosts Triumph Over Torrington In Football Clash
The Yosts won 28 to 7 over Torrington before about 4,000 fans as Gene Reilly's squad surged ahead with a strong opening drive and late fourth quarter surge. Key plays included Hazel’s 60 yard run, Moshier and Reilly scoring, Seeley returning kicks, and Baker adding points after Silva retired. The Yosts dominated with strong line play and several successful forward passes.
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Wagner
Bridgeport
Torrington
Gene Reilly
Main Street
Remington- Yost Rooters
Hazel
Eddie Reilly
Moshier
Silva
Yosts
Reilly
McCormick
Hallopin
Yostbacks
Enmy
Seeley
Flanagan
Baker
Yost
Valley Boys
Rock
Brown
Thomaston
Springfield
Burwell
Norwich University
Warriors
Howie Baker
Lachance
Tillinghast
Williams College
Abbott
Hughes
Yost Rooters
Torringtons
Concannon
Harvard Open to Chicago Football Game Rumor
Harvard officials declined to confirm or deny reports that talks were under way with Chicago University for a football game. J W Harley and G F Plympton offered no details, while fans noted Chicago might test Harvard's schedule amid calls to shorten the season.
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Chicago University
J. W. ®Arley
G. F. Plympton
Crimson
Chicago
Princeton
Crimson Hne
Yale
Intercollegiate basketball opens January 3
The season begins with Cornell at Columbia and Dartmouth at Yale in New Haven. Yale returns to the league after a several season absence, with no single dominant power suggested. Ralph Morgan and Dr L J Cooke discuss a possible East West post season series to decide the national title.
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Columbia
Dartmouth
Yale
New Haven
Ralph Morgan
Intercollegiate Basketball League
L. J. Cooke
Notre Dame Routs Army as Hoosiers Shine on Gridiron
Notre Dame dazzled with an open passing game under Jesse Harper, routing Army 35 to 13 after previously beating West Point 29 to 7 and top opponents including Texas 29 to 7. Dorais, Eichenlaub, and Rockne earned All American recognition amid strong team balance.
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West Point
Darias
Walter Eckersall
Western Football Authority
Dorais
Old EH
Colgate
Army
Crimson
America
Yale May Put Dartmouth Yale On Schedule
Yale considers adding Dartmouth Syracuse and the University of Chicago to its 1914 schedule. Dartmouth last appeared with Yale about a quarter century ago, Harvard blacklists the Green, and Syracuse eyeing a reciprocal home game. A Yale Chicago East West championship is also discussed to fill the Bowl and help finance the arena project.
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Yale
Lehigh
Elis
Holy Cross
Dartmouth
Syracuse
University of Chicago
Pa” Corbin
Mountaineers
Harvard
Hanoverians
Yalefeld
Stage
Yale Athletic Association
Walthour Hits Track in Six Day Race Spill
New York Dec 8 17 teams began the 21st Madison Square Garden six day bicycle race. A bad spill on the Madison avenue turn injured Walthour Applehouse and Carman. Carman was unconscious but returned to the race within an hour. 189 miles and 3 laps were completed by the eighth hour, matching last year's record as Corry led the field.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Walthour
Georgia
Applehouse
Germany
Carman
Madison Avenue
Walthaur
Cameron
Corry
Warner denies he roasted Dartmouth
Hanover N H December 8 Glenn Warner coach of the Carlisle Indians denies a widely published claim that Brown was superior to Dartmouth in a letter to Dartmouth Captain elect Whitney. He states Brown and Dartmouth were not comparable that day and that Dartmouth was the strongest team Carlisle met.
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Hanover
N. H
Glenn Warner
Carlisle Indians
Brown
Dartmouth
Captainelect Whitney
Warner
Dave
Carlisle
Princeton to Try New Football Policy
Princeton officials promise a policy shift toward more open work and capable coaches while retaining the advisory committee. Roscoe P. McClare and Phillip L. King resign as head coach and aide, terms expired, and two advisory seats remain to be filled after discussion with Knowlton Amen Donald Herring and Barclay Farr.
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Princton
N. J
Princeton
Graduate
Roscoe P. McClare
Phillip L. King
Knowlton L. Amen
Donald G. Herring
Barclay H. Farr
Bombardier Wells and Carpentier Tonight Clash for Europe Title
London reports a highly anticipated heavyweight encounter at the National Sporting Club as Bombardier Wells faces Georges Carpentier for the European championship. The event carries a purse of 15000 dollars plus 5000 in side bets, drawing unprecedented interest in England and France. Wells holds reach and size advantages, setting the stage for a marquee bout tonight.
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London
England
France
National Sporting Club
Bombardier Wells
Georges Carpentier
Europe
Wells
Annex Want Yosts 10 Play Game At Yale Field
The Annex manager seeks to have the Yosts play the Remington-Yost team at Yale Field next Saturday afternoon. It is thought crowds would be larger at home than in New Haven, where interest would be lower. Torrington fans hailed the Yosts, noting their speed and packed streets during the citywide celebration.
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Yale Field
Wagner
Annex Football Eleven
Remington-Yost
Yest Field
New Haven
Torrington
Yosts
French boxer Wells poised for likely win over Carpentier
The report notes strong confidence in Wells with 5 to 4 odds in his favor. Carpentier is praised for peak condition while Wells supposedly lacks strict training. The bout, expected to last only a few rounds, may end in a knockout and recalls Wells’s July victory over Bombardier at Ghent.
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Ghent
Wells
Carpentier
Two Baseball Leagues Meet in New York Today
In New York, three major baseball meetings open with plans for an inter league series between the International and American associations. The International League season starts April 15 under Edward Barrow. Governor John K Tener is expected to be elected National League president for four years, becoming an ex officio National Baseball Commission member.
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Edward Barrow
National League
John K. Tener
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Govnor
Ener
National Baseball Commission
Ban Johnson
American League
August Herrmann
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David Fultz
Players’ Fraternity
Players
Demand $20,000 for Joe Tinker at National League conclave
August Herrmann of Cincinnati, NL chairman, arrives for the Waldorf Astoria meeting. He says Cincinnati won’t rush to trade Joe Tinker, values him at least 206000, and prefers players over cash, with five majors courting the shortstop. He rejects a cash deal, hints at a Groh-linked package, and notes no immediate successor decision.
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New York
Herrmann
William F. Baker
Phillies
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Brooklin
Tinker
Clu
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Chicago
Lwe
Philadelphia
Knabe and Doolan
Heinie Groh
Groh
Pugilist Notes From 1894 to 1999 Boxing Highlights
A garbled chronology of early boxing events lists Gentlemen George Dawe knocking out Doc O Connell in San Francisco, Billy Gallagher, Danny Needham, and a looming bout with Tommy Ryan in New Orleans. Mentions of Ketchel, Herrick, and Coulon appear amid stray notes. A kidney health ad cites Foley Kidney Pills from Hindley Drug Store and a Washington Red Cross meeting with President Wilson presiding.
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Doc” O'Connell
San Francisco
Dawson
San Frencisco
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Bean City
Tommy Ryan
New Orleans
Ryan
Gaullemar George
Pitraim
Stanley Ketchel
Kid Herrick
Butt
Johnny Coulon
Rod Prosser
Chicame
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