Swede Champion Defeats Bobby McLean in Ice Skating Meet
Oscar Mathiesen of Christiania won the world ice skating championship by taking the 1,500 and 10,000 meter finals in cloudy but fair conditions. Robert McLean of Chicago captured the 5,000 meter and 500 meter events on prior days as the royal box watched.
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Christiania
Oscar Mathiesen
Robert McLean
Chicago
Mathiiesen
Mathiesen
McLean
Mcclean
Frank Mason to Fight Jimmy Wilde in Toledo Bout
Thacher has signed Jimmy Wilde English flyweight champion and manager Dave Hughes for a 12 round bout with Frank Mason American flyweight champion in Toledo in the first week of March. Wilde to receive ten thousand dollars and expenses. Wilde to arrive a week before the fight.
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Toledo
Thacher
Jimmy Wilde
Dave Hughes
Frankis Mason
Jes Thacher
Milwaukee
Jimmy
Wilde
Mason
Bowling Scores Highlight Close City League Battles
The City Bowling leagues saw tight battles as Bil Busta's Walnuts topped Charlie Skowron's White Eagles in three straight. Lenny Far's Sa-Yoys won a triple, Frank Mooney’s Nutmegs, Lou Saccovole known as Dewey led with 332 and aims to beat a prior 326. Columbus Boys edged Rosebuds by a single pin in the final frame.
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Bil Basta
Charlie Skowron
White Eagles
Lenny Fa
Whits
Frank Mooney
Jay Sterback
Sigea Santoro
Columbus
Columbbus Boys
Rosebuds
Lou Saccovole
Lou
Dewey
Saccovole
Frank Gallagher
The
Walnuts
Pawlows
White Bugies
Local Pride Boxing Bout In Spain Ends In Chaos
In Madrid last night a planned match between Frank Cromer, once defeated by Jack Johnson in 1916, and a fighter named Namactt collapsed as crowds swarmed the hall. The audience treated the event like a bullfight. dozens of unrelated scuffles erupted and the scheduled bout was called off. Referee awarded the decision to Cromer.
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Madrid
Frank Cromer
Jack Johnson
Namactt
Crowis
Crozier
Oxford and Cambridge Regatta Prep for First since 1814
Oxford and Cambridge crews prepare for a 4 1 4 mile Thames race on March 27 marking the first meeting since spring 1814. The article lists current seating for both crews with weights and affiliations, noting U S interest and possible American college competitors in later regattas. It also notes Tacoma fans mourning two former Tigers who will bench for Chicago White Sox and Detroit, both slotted for utility roles.
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Oxford
Cambridge
England
Thames
United States
Barl
Rion
Magdalan
N. MacNeil
Victoria
Balliol
Dop Raikes
Radley
Merton
C. Hill
Bedford & Pembroke
A. FL W. Dixon
Monkton Combe
G Christs
G. 8. Mason
Shrewsbury
Pembroke
R. L. McEwen
Eton
Third Trinity
J. A. Campbell
Melbourne
Jesus
A. Swann
Rugby
Trinity Hall
H.W. S Hartley
Lady Margaret
J. C. Johnstone
Christs
Tacoma
Wash
Tacoma Tigers
Fred McMullins
Ira Magstead
McMullin
Chicago White Sox
Filugstead
Detroit
Let the Kids In for Fifteen Cents at Weekday Games
A call to baseball magnates to cap weekday admission at 15 cents for children 12 and under. The piece argues cheaper prices will foster future fans, reduce gates, and build long term patronage, noting young fans become tomorrow’s regulars and the game’s future depends on keeping prices accessible.
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Magnate
Scout Teader
Noisa Ha
Pulla
America
Boston Defeats Brooklyn at Indoor Tennis
New York February details a match where Longwood Cricket Club of Boston beat Heights Casing Brooklyn 7-2 in inter city indoor tennis. Niles Beekman and Beekman led singles and doubles wins with scores across 6-2 6-3 variations and the Longwood team claimed four singles and a doubles win each.
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New York
Longwood Cricket Club
Boston
Heights Casing
Brooklyn
N. W. Niles
Toston
Leonard Beekman
Princeton
Nathaniel VW. Niles
Nathaniel VW. Niles Longwood, Defeated Leonard Beekman
Casino
G. kLite
Casing
RR. B. Bidwell
Longwood
Richard Harts
N. Wi Niles
Dean McAthey
L.beekman
Hush Kelleher
William A. Camphirefil
Harry ©. Johnson
Trving
Globe Trotting Dutchman on 12400 mile trek to San Francisco
Dutch globe walker Carel Derinks arrived in the city after starting Oct 20 from Rio de Janeiro. He plans to traverse the continent over the Andes to Santiago then north through Central America and Mexico to California, aiming to reach San Francisco by June 1. He carries a hollow cane with a rapier to defend himself.
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Buenos
San
Burns
Alerback
Ose Palmer
Santoro
Tbowline Leave
Wen
Tas Peca Savoys
wTal Columbus Boys
wTa Walmits
Rosebuds
Jong Natmers
AGT White Hastes
Prohibition debate and fashion notes echo in random essay
The piece blends anti and pro capital punishment views amid satire on social trends. It lampoons prohibition foes, praises leaders like Bryan Hoover and Taft, and riffs on fashion and gadgets such as wasp waists, conventional Gent’s clothes, moose-horn Yapels, and the thermos pocket.
Brown Baseball Schedule Includes Nineteen Games
Providence Feb 8 Brown University announces a nineteen game schedule managed by Earl R Stephens with twelve at Andrews Field opener April 10 against Rhode Island College. Harvard Yale Dartmouth Columbia Holy Cross Amherst featured dates.
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Providence
Brown
Earl R. Stephens
Andrews Field
R. I. State College
Harvard
Yale
Dartmouth
Columbia
Holy Cross
Amherst
R. J. College
Kingston
Wesleyan
Feunding
New Haven
Hanover
Colby
Ffory Cross
Worcester
Bates
Farvard
Cambridge
N. N. State
Right Earful Describes Fiery Mescal and Craving
A vivid account portrays the drinkers reaction as hot tamales burn the throat and mescal sears. White thoughts of pork chops fill his mouth with tears, reflecting a weary, sensory moment from the scene.
Bowling scores report from Walnut league feature
Frank Wilson of the Nut megs starred with a total pot of 14 dollars. Roody Pistey of the Roselinds delivered career best bowling totaling 310. Sigee Santaro highlighted for the Columbus Boys as secretary Joseph Jay Sterback compiled the following scores for WALNUTS WHITE EAGLES TAN SAVOTS NUTMMEGS with individual tallies and team marks listed throughout the page.
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Frank Wilson
Nutmegs
Roody Pistey
Roselinds
Columbus Boys
Sigee Santaro
Joseph Jay Sterback
Walnuts
Larkin
Rowden
Gallagher
Basta
Macey
Caskey
Skowron
NHS Pawlowski
Plana
Carefelo
Garefelo
T. Lacavole
Havana Racing Results and Odds Summary
The Havana race card lists results and betting odds for seven races. Diomed and Lady Ivan posted notable early prices, with Warlock and Slippery Silver showing mixed returns. Several entries include inconsistent or garbled figures, but the overall page records competing horses, runners, and fractional odds across the meet.
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Havana
Diomed
Little One
Plain Heather
Lady Ivan
Old Bylers
Homan
Gordon Russel
Beverly James
Warlock
Slippery Silver
Today's Entries New Orleans Racing Card
The card lists seven races for two year olds to older horses at one mile or less. Entries include Automatis Red 115 and Morning Face 112 in race one, Mahony 119 and Ulera 111 in race two, Jubilant and Rory O Mara at stakes in race three, Siesta 111 in race four, Piedra 110 and Yowell 110 in race five, Chick Berkley 112 and Dorcas 110 in race six, Semper stalwart 112 and Bogart 112 in race seven with additional eligibles and apprentice allowances noted.
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Automatis Red
No Footing
Frank Moody
Voorlinu
Morning Face
Jetunia
Mattie B. Kent
Wantah
Joe Goodman
Got En
Omark K
Centimeter
Preddie
Mahony
Or Bliss
Ulera
Dias A. N. Alsin
Macenvre
Trusty
Bonstein
Bon Tromp
Mack Garner
American Magle
Mark Rappold
Pbf
Reunghurst
Portight
Pullux
Tra Wilson
Ace of Tumma
Rory O'Mara
the Archer
Buckinida
Bally Bell
Push Below
Lying Witch
Alula
Alivan
Lady In Black
Hopeful
Woodstone
Ranchet
Gerlius
Osgood
Docod
Jim Hastings
the Lamb
Yowell
Greevint
James
Grove A
Pirate McGee
Chick Berkley
Dorcas
Nenoperhan
Lorena Moses
Sir Grafton
Nashetah
Pindar
Keep
Iish
Semper Stalwart
Cleipner
Bogart
Bertodario
Trentino
Charming
Ormery
Capital City
Gordon Roberts
Ponderosa
Mad
eStitch
Miss Steling
Bethel Hill
eTriumphant
Lon
Algretta
Dioscoride
Bapaxet
Allowares
Battlers Set for All Star Card at State Street Casino
Tonight at the Casino on State street the Basti ind A. C. presents an all star program led by palsy Cline New York vs Louis Bogash in a 12 round rout. Tickets are priced to fit budgets and Dan Listfield promises an action packed show with several supporting bouts including Sapper Cohen vs Mickey Travers and Teddy Wabryk vs Young Angel of Stamford.
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State Street
Basti Ind A. C
Prgram
Bogash
Cline
Teddy Wabryk
Young Angel
Stamford
Fabryk
Angelo
Young O' Leen
Young Wallace
New Haver
O'Leary
Foll
Bridgeport Y M A A to play Battery F tomorrow night
The Bridgeport Y M C A basketball five will face Battery F of Stamford tomorrow night at the Brooklawn dancing pavilion. A preliminary game features two girls teams, the U Me Cao and the Pirates of the Presbyterian church. lineup includes Mooney, Gilbert, Gill, Fitelson, McGraw, Meyers, Drexler, Henry.
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Battery
Quitet
Stamford
Brooklawn Dancing Pavilion
U. Me
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U. S
Matthiesen
Frank Mason
Levy
Chili
Spain
Bobby Quinn
St. Lows Browns
Quinn
Flo
New Jersey Basketballers
Blue Ribbons
Bridgeport
Colonial Hall
Steele
Campbell
Globe
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
San Francisco
Teague
Angela
Stick
Santors
Tigh
Savoys
Wamel Shee Mach
Plaisted
Green
Filix
Howarth
Hewath
Camden
New Jersey
Colonialhall
Harvey
Leonard
Leary
Dolin
Wright
Dennert
Dieghan
Dehnert
Cambell
Wassmer
John Leavey
Leavey
Shiggica
Germantown
A. Pus
Lenox
N. Digkhan
ING RT
A. Po. Wassmer
A Wrisht
Ashmead
Dennett
Kelly
Philadelphia
Tosepah Waters
Dike Kahanamoku
Norman Jross
Bryan, Hoover
MicAdoo
Wood
Poindexter
Rockaway Beach
Europe
Rockaway Baby
Baby
Woody
Kaiser
Bullard Machine Tool CO
Bridgeport, Conn
Elcoronel
Mlle Dazie
Irance
Surplice
Freemantle
Creammred
Legal
Attorney
Muir
Trerresso
Ellison
Battlers
Bridgeport Y. NH. A
Stamfor Mooney, Gilbert R. F. Gill, ‘Steige
Fitelson McGraw
Anthony R. G. Meyers
Drexler Ta G
Henry Anthony
All Star
Louis Bogash
New England
Patsy Kline
Sapper Cohen
Micky Travis
Teddy Fabryk
Young Angelo Pride
Young Leary
M. F. Oconnor
Dave Fitzgerald
Frank Braithwaite
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