Yale Captains Plan Postseason Review and Future Season
Captain elect Nelson Talbott invites about a dozen former Yale captains and coaching alumni to a Hotel Taft meeting to evaluate the 1914 season. Attendees may include Walter Camp, Burr Champerlin, and Ray Bigelow as Yale shapes policy for 1915 with Howard Jones expected to return as head coach and Billy Bull set for spring and fall duties.
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Nelson Talbott
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Taft
Henry Ketcham
Walter Camp
William H. Corbin
Burr Champerlin
Ray Bigelow
Jock Field
Billy Bull
oMpiain
Howard Jones
McAllister Draws With Mike Donovan in New York
California’s Bob McAllister and New York’s Mike Donovan fought ten rounds to a draw at the Fairmont A C New York. McAllister showed early clever boxing while Donovan pressed with steady right hands and body blows. After five rounds Donovan’s sustained punches tired McAllister who failed to maintain form as the bout ended even.
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Bob McAllister
California
Mike Donovan
New
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Donovan
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Tryine
Honare
Donoven
MeAlfistere
Calfornian
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Tilloran
Harvard Opposed to Coaching from the Bench
A Harvard Alumni Bulletin editorial argues against coaching from the bench in varsity games. It urges amateurism, saying teachers should not assist in final tests and leadership should rest with captains and players rather than a professional coach.
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Harvard
Harvard Alumni Bulletin
French aviator Leturt killed in Berlin flight crash
Barbevieux Dec 11 A French aviator DLeon Leturt who set a nonstop 590 mile record from Paris to Berlin in eight hours on July 1 was killed when his biplane overturned and crushed him beneath the motor as he prepared to reboard.
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Barbevieux
Dleon Leturt
Paris
Berlin
Yankees Secure Player Channel Lester Channell
Lester Channell, young outfielder once with the N Americans under Stallings, is added to Frank Farrell's team after being purchased from the Denver Western League club. Channell starred in the Western League last season with a .337 average, 28 doubles, 33 triples, 27 homers, and 42 steals, and former Denver manager Jack Hendricks praises him highly. The Yankees pay cash and send a pitcher to Denver, possibly Warhop, as part of the deal.
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Frank Farrell
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Channell
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Yankees
Cobb
Highlanders
Channel 1
Jack Hendricks
Redland
Speaker
Warhop
Westwoods Football Club challenges rivals after 7–0 win
Amateur football note from the Farmers Sporting Editor reports Westwoods defeating Public Markets 7 to 0 and boasting a strong schedule. The letter outlines upcoming challenges against Stillmans Rosebud and other city teams, lists players, and notes practice and forfeited games with a bold pledge to defend their title.
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Lenox Reserves
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Flannagan
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Spike Seamon
Rentz
Crim Andrew Gilbride
McAuliffe Aims to Beat Houck in Next Monday Bout
Matchmaker Ducky Holmes plans a ten round Liberty A C show at Eagles hall featuring Tommy Houck against McAuliffe plus Ginty Reichel and Sailor Hobeen on the card. Advance ticket sales from locals and visitors indicate a record turnout with contingents from Norwalk New Haven and Waterbury.
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Liberty A. C
New
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Houck
Ginty
Reichel
Sailor Hobeen
Harvey Kelly
Holmes
Norwalk
Victor Ferris
Jack Coleman
New Haven
Waterbury
Suitable Christmas Give Appeals
G. E. Southport, Inc, 10 Arcade, promotes its complete line of Christmas cards for the season. The ad invites visitors to inspect the selection and consider order-made cards at the Arcade location. Farmer Want Ads, One Cent a Word.
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10 Arcade
United States
Canada
Southworth
No. 10
Scinski Brothers Close Deal for Meriden Ball Club
Staten Island businessmen the Scinski brothers have closed the Meriden baseball club deal and entertain offers from New Britain North Adams Holyoke and Northampton. President O Rourke joined them on a business trip as they pursue city bids and a strong roster.
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Wagner
Scinski
Boxers Show How Novices Sometimes Beat Champs
Boxing writer T S Andrews notes how a novice can challenge champions as in recent bouts with Kid Williams and Dick Loadman. He discusses the international federation debate in Paris, Johnson’s status, and the European weight scale while urging fair pay and proper recognition of professional boxers.
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Bob Moha
Milwaukee
George
Brown
Chicago
Jimmy Crabby
Kid Williams
Baltimore Star
Dick Loadman
Pittsburgh
Williams
Mustince
Johnny Coulton
Baltimore
Eoxipe Union of Europe
Paris
London
Johnson
Union
Sam Langford
Joe Jeannette
Willie Ritchie
Ritchie
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Coulon
Charles Ledoux
Digger Stanley
Joe Bowker
Prankie Neil
Conlon
Bill Ledbury
America
Frank Klaus
Eingland
France
Elks Bowling Banquet Honors Team F Victory
The Elk bowlers held a banquet after a tournament won by Team F led by Capt Chadwick. Pins were awarded to captains and top players including George T McCarthy F E Sullivan William R Hurley Charles E Mercer Henry Cleary Sperry and William Bentley for high string and high average. committee members included Richard F Dunn Frank Mills Thomas Paine William Mella and Dory Mlemmins.
Bridgeport Scouts Rally at Presbyterian Hall
The Bridgeport Boy Scouts hold a December rally Friday December 12 at 7 45 p m in Recreation Hall behind the First Presbyterian Church State Street near Myrtle Avenue Dr Raynard Giselow Sound Beach will present illustrated talk titled A Scout on Nature s Trail Paterson NJ December 11 193?. Weavers decide to drop AFL and form own union TY East Side and West End Fall Custom Suits B L Ford Bros acy
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Raynard Giselow
Sound Beach
East Side
West End
Ford Bros
Trinity Declines Yale Substitution In Open Schedule
Trinity has rejected Yale management’s invitation to substitute for Wesleyan in Yale’s season opener for 1914. Administrators say Trinity’s schedule is full and there is little depth to field a second team, despite Yale’s advantage of multiple strong election squads each quarter.
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Yale
Wesleyan
Michigan-Yost recounts 1901 Buffalo game tale at Pan-American
Coach Fielding Yost recalls a Pan-American Exhibition 1901 Michigan vs Buffalo clash. He tells how Harry U. unleashed a rapid scoring pace, Buffalo players were exhausted, and a Buffalo man repeatedly entered and left the game under a waiver he granted.
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University of Buffalo
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Wolverines
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Michigan Territory
Johnson Wins Contested Bout Over Ferguson In Colma
In 1903 Jack Johnson defeats Sandy Ferguson in a 20 round decision at Colma. It is the third Johnson Ferguson clash of the year, with earlier Boston decision and a near even Philadelphia bout. Ferguson, once a strong heavyweight prospect, later fades after legal fouls and personal excesses.
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Sandy Ferguson
Colma
Boston
Jack
Philadelphia
Johnson
Ferguson
Jack O’brien
Chicago Spurns Harvard Offer In Football Scheduling
Chicago officials announced at a board meeting that a fourth game with Harvard is not advisable. The decision reflects travel distance and Western Conference scheduling pressures, keeping Cambridge game options limited for the 1920s football season.
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Big Ed Reulbach Cubs Star Pitcher Remembered
Big Ed Reulbach born December 11, 1892 in Detroit stood six feet two inches and earned Chicago pennants and a World Series bid with the Cubs. The famed right hander began in St. Louis and moved through minor clubs before joining Chicago where he won acclaim for his tall pitching and steady bat.
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Wee
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