Natick sports figures and local athletic clubs celebrated
The article catalogs Natick and nearby towns notable coaches sprinters and players from Natick and Concord high school. It recalls Walter Christie Johnny Mack Piper Donovan Ed Wachter and others, notes Fitchburg Maynard and Acton teams, and highlights upcoming local soccer bowling and baseball plans and rivalries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natick
Mike Murphy
Poddh Donavan
Keene Fitzpatrick
Sid Peet
Walter Christie
Johnny Mack
Chelsea
Piper Donavan
Cuckoo Collins
Steve Farrel
Bellows
Leominster
Chandler
Boston
Maynard High School
James Ledgard
Frank Murray
River View Lanes Triumph Over Concord Junction in Tight Meet
River View laundry team defeated Concord Junction 1247 to 1186 Thursday evening. Peterson led with 275 followed by Crane at 273 for Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River View Laundry Company
Concord Junction
Peterson
Crane
Junction
River View Laundry
HK Stone Eee
Allen Creere
Tolman Tears
Pine Ceeeed Mae
Riley
Ryan
J. Riley
Ex Big League Pitcher Admits He Had Nothing
Paddy Flaherty, veteran southpaw with a decade in and out of the major leagues, declares he never had anything. He says curves hurt his arm and that control, not the curve, wins games, noting some pitchers still rely on the curve as a feature in the big show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tery
Maynard
Acton
Leahy
South Boston
Concord
Paddy Flaherty
Pat
Managers and training in baseball leadership prospects
Baseball fans weigh the impact of training versus innate leadership as they consider which path best develops managers. Old players argue success depends on the man, not the drill, suggesting Connie Mack might have become a manager as an infielder and McGraw could have done so regardless of position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
McGraw
Baseball Leaders Change Places in 1912 Lineup
Clark Griffith takes Washington duty as manager while Harry Davis leads Cleveland. Hank O Day shifts from umpire to Cincinnati Nationals and Jake Stahl becomes Boston American first base man. Harry Wolverton helms New York, Johnny Kling manages Boston Nationals with aim for top National league finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Griffith
Washington Americans
Harry Davis
Cleveland Americans
Hank O'Day
Cincinnati Nationals
Jake Stahl
Boston Americans
Harry Wolverton
New York Americans
Jimmy Callahan
Chicago Americans
Johnny Kling
Boston Nationals
Stahl
Callahan
Griffith
Washington
Connie Mack
Davis
Athletics
Cleveland
Stovall
New York Yanks
Elberfeld
Stallings
Chase
New York
Wolverton
Far West
Kling
Boston
O'Day
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Michelin
P. W. White
Main Street
The
New England Nurseries
Bedford
Mass
Grant Street
Concord, Mass
Rainville & Co
Maynard, Mass
Miss Dawson
Bates’ House
BE. L. Dawson
W. J. Bradley
Children's
Fitchburg
Nixie Callahan
Moran
Johnnie Bosh
Richardson
Ward
Ruflange
New England
Connecticut
Joe Cullen
Little Cleghorn
Chick Raymond
Brown University
Middlesex School
Raymond
Lew Wachter
Troy
N. Y
Lew
Gloversville
Wachter Brothers
Petie Lamb
Westfield
New York Bunch
Waterman
Jack Porter
Marlboro
Ed Wachter
Petie
Concord High
Billy Fallon
Eddie Williams
Massachusetts Aggies
Joe Hopkins
Williams
Wheeler
Brown
Matt Powers
Maynards
Geo. Cuppy
Jack Slattery
Slat
Jack Punch
Punch
Frankurray
Billy Madden
Exeter Academy
N. H
Madden
Ottawa
Hamilton
London
Brantford
Peterboro
Berlin
Guelph
St. Thomas
Lowell Y. M. C. A
Waltham
Waltham Bunch
Galway
Christopher
Poehler
West Acton
W. C. Duren
Duren
Henry Price
Edward Billet
James Lent
Tahi
Wilson Ul
Ison Lumber
Sona
R. L. Wilson
T. A. Wilson
Mgr
Fitchburg Depot
Mason
American Press Association
Bedford Hardware and Plumbing Company
C. W. Blake
Mgr. Fletcher Block
A. G. Ziegler
Magee and
Crawford
South Acton Coal and Lumber Co
South Acton Coal & Lumber CO
P. Fletcher
South Acton
Assabet Institution For Savings
Ynard, MA
C. H. Persons
C. J. Bodfish
A. G. Haynes
S. Fowler
S. R. Kitchen
Wilfrid Wheeler
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