Illinois Falls Silent As Red Sox Shut Out
In Champaign on April 3 the University of Illinois fought hard against the Boston Red Sox. Larson pitched for Illinois, holding the mighty Sox to two runs amid windy, rainy conditions. Stahl and Hooper led the visitors with two hits apiece, while Buck O'Brien worked the complete game for Boston. Illinois managed only one safe hit in a hard-fought, low-scoring exhibition.
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Athletics Defeat Phillies 5 to 1 in City Championship Game
In Philadelphia, a ninth inning rally was smothered as the Athletics won 5 to 1 over the Phillies in game three of the city championship series. The late burst could not overcome the early lead by the Athletics.
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How to attract a big league manager for young players
The article argues many capable youths are overlooked by scouts who focus on one aspect or fail to assess raw potential. It stresses that development under guidance can create stars like Cobb Wagner and Mathewson, and true talent is found through extended scouting beyond quick impressions.
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Boxing Cards and College Baseball In Today’s Lineup
Boxing features Gilbert Gallant vs Johnny Cohan and John Cooper vs Young Morgan in Lowell plus Jimmy Duffy against Kid Kamsas and Carl Morris vs W Harris in Trini dad Cole. Baseball schedules include Amherst at Catholic University and Colgate at Penn State with Williams at Springfield YMC A in Williamstown. Bowling events list Suburban Broadway Malden East Boston and other city venues with a Boston pin tournament at New Boston alleys.
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Freshman Eights at Harvard Get Stronger Lineup
Harvard crews reshuffle with Chichester moving to stroke of the first eight and Morgan dropping to the second boat. Wilson shifts to the third boat as Chichester leads a powerful eight, coached by Jim Wray, aiming to rival recent Harvard freshman squads.
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Joe Burke Cox Aims For New England Boxing Title
Forest Hills heavyweight Joe Burke Cox returns to the New England amateur championships to challenge for the title this Saturday night. Fans who saw the past three years of New England championships recall his near miss in a sensational late surge.
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Harvard freshmen edge Melrose High 8 to 5 at Soldiers Field
The Harvard freshmen defeated Melrose High School 8 to 5 yesterday on Soldiers Field in their season opener. The team delivered strong hitting with two home runs and consistent contact, led by Eddie Mahan who hit one homer and Clark with another.
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Harvard Draws Top Prep School Stars To Cambridge
Harvard attracts a wave of standout prep and high school athletes led by Eddie Mahan and Charles Brickley. Exeter and Andover stars Russell Frye Stanley Pennock and Johnstone join the Crimson as Yale and Dartmouth rivals lose ground in football and track recruitment at Cambridge.
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Melrose High School
Dartmouth
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First cuts reduce Boston College varsity squad to 24
Boston College trimmed more than 25 candidates from the varsity baseball team, leaving 24 players. Coach Scanlon focused on battery candidates, noting improving form for Wood and Halloran as new recruits Flem ming and Leary show promise in catching duties.
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Tufts Infield Shifted by Cannell Before Season Start
Tufts College varsity infield was moved by coach Cannell in a final practice game. Krepps pitched for the varsity, Anderson and Commee homered for the second team, as Tufts won 7 to 2. The lineup change included Proc tor moved to the second team, Lee at third, and Armstrong from right field to third base.
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Dorchester High Tops Volkmann in Practice Baseball
Dorchester High defeated Volkmann School 9 to 7 at Volkmann field in a practice game yesterday afternoon. Pitcher Tom Witzgerald fanned the opposing batters while captain Van Uim Sullivan and Balfe executed a triple steal.
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Twenty-One Boy Crews on Charles River Workout
The Charles river basin hosted 21 schoolboy rowing crews in ideal conditions. Coaches trained mostly inexperienced oarsmen from Boston Latin English High High School of Commerce and Boston College High with Frank Greer and Jack Manning directing multiple crews.
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Crews Train on Lower Basin Ahead of May 24 Race
Five school crews Stone School Volkmann Noble & Greenough and Roxbury Latin trained yesterday on the lower basin under Coaches Smith and Haines. Stone’s eight oared boat practiced for the Cascadilla School showdown while Volkmann and Noble crews worked in pair oared shells and fours with detailed lineups listed for each crew.
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Braves Rout Richmond Colts 10 to 1 in Spring Exhibition
Braves overwhelm Richmond Colts 10 to 1 as Paul Strand settles after early shakiness. Sweeney Kirke and Hap Myers key hits fuel a five run second inning and Braves airtight defense seals the win.
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Richmond Colts
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Bronx Church House to Run in Boston Marathon
A strong Marathon team from Bronx Church House will compete in the Boston Marathon on April 19. Five entrants arrived from New York yesterday, most experienced distance runners with prior Patriots Day race records.
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Brooklyn Defeats Senators 6 to 2 in Slow Game
Brooklyn Nationals defeated the Washington Americans 6 to 2 in a slow game played today in Washington. The victory adds two runs on the road for Brooklyn.
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Harvard Second and Volkmann Play This Afternoon
Baseball game is set for this afternoon at Volkmann Field in Allston. Harvard Second and Volkmann School teams meet in a scheduled match.
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