Upset year in 1914 sports with Harvard Yale shocker
A wrap of 1914 sporting upsets highlights Harvard defeating Yale 36 to 0, McLaughlin losing to Williams in tennis, Williams dethroning Coulon in boxing, and surprises across baseball, football, and golf. The piece notes heavy shocks, including Ashworth and Johnson, and looks ahead to 1915 with cautious optimism.
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Garry Herrmann
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New Year Golf Events Open At Country Club And Huisache
In 1915, golfers Ned Metheney and teammates began a New Year at Amonta with a three team match at the Country Club. The New Year’s tournament drew a large crowd as players started early, with Norwood in charge of the program. The Massache Golf Club launches a sweepstakes handicap event and open-house period from January 1 to 14 offering visiting golfers free course privileges to boost local interest.
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Class B Handball Champion Crowned by Klieforth at City Meet
Klieforth defeats Amher Kite forth to win the Class B title in a five game set with scores 11-7, 11-10, 14-9, 6-11, 11-1 amid a crowded city tournament scene. Claude Foonay beats Howard Watkins to claim Class C, with 11-4, 11-8, 11-2. Upcoming matches set Klieforth facing Lab and then Dr. Sykes for the city championship.
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Amher Kiteforth
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Seantare
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Claude Foonay
Howard Watkins
Tills
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Pugiay
Record Breakers of the Year 1914
A sweeping year in sport and achievement highlights world and national champions across baseball football boxing golf rowing swimming and more. Notable feats include the Boston Braves national league champions and Freddie Welsh retaining a lightweight title, with numerous records set in track swimming and rowing events and profiles of leading athletes from Harvard Yale and beyond.
Polo Tourney Semifinals Set At Army Port Field
Semi finals of the polo tournament unfold Friday at Prest Fell Port Sun Wotton with Thin Cavalry and San Antonio teams, handicaps 4 and 1 respectively, amid a large crowd. Cavalry stars Corbusier Meadows Unpham lead a mix of military and civilian players. New Year’s winners meet Third World AV Ulery in a finals preview as ponies are judged and prizes awarded for grooming and care during intermissions by Third Field Artillery.
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Yankees Sale Ratified As New Owners Take Helm
New York Jan 1 The sale of the New York American League baseball club is completed with Jacob Miperl Jr and T L Husie named as new owners. Frank Percett and other stockholders declined to reveal the price but the figure cited by some is 500000. Rupert and Vuston will handle executive duties as Tompkins and staff aim to mold a pennant winning lineup.
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Tillinghast L. Husie
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Guy Qther
Frank Farrell
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Minims Win Over Oli Street Tigers In Basket Ball Game
Minims defeat Oli Street Tigers in a packed hall on Thursday by 16 to 12. Be Green stars for the Minims with 12 of 18 points while Jwansen dominates center for the Tigers. Other lineup details are incomplete due to garbled text.
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Bowling matches postponed in New Year celebrations
Players from the West office PHdes and the Households of ramaway artists in the state prepare for a Monday sight, with Pinkue l and Lardy Howard set to oppose Pat Thomas and Navhay Provety a Nve. The match, part of the Commercial Tenpin League, is delayed until next week as bowlers celebrate the advent of the New Year.
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