Harvard Football Coach Rumors Stir. Leary Seen As Likeliest
Arthur Duffey notes Harvard searches for a new football coach amid Yale and Cambridge chatter Leo Leary favored by insiders due to Haughton system familiarity while Harvard lacks a Sharpe candidate Jim Thorpe insights compare pro and college football with praise for Gardner and Roche potential. Soldier Cohen wins Commonwealth Pier cup. Murchison wed and plans New York Postal Clerks game.
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Two New York and Worcester runners enter Boston Marathon
Aaron Morris of the St Christopher Club New York and Oscar Olson of Worcester run in the Boston Marathon. Morris won a 15 mile New York race earning a trip to Boston and a chance at local rivals. Olson, a Boston debutant, carries modest hopes and Worcester bets. New York visitors stay with Mrs Frail near Hopkinton Road famed for past winners.
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Phinney Boyle Dominates Charley Boyo in 12 Round Win
Phinney Boyle of Lowell defeated Charley Thomas of Philadelphia in a furious 12 round bout at Crescent A. A. Boyle boxed brilliantly and pummeled Thomas who fought back hard. The card also saw Billy Woods beat Tommy Moore in eight rounds, while Young Molloy was stopped by Jim Crilley and Young Diamond defeated Ray Williams.
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Young Diamond
Ray Wiliams
Bobby Josephs Wins Third Straight in Boston Bout
Bobby Josephs of Boston stopped George Proto of New Haven in three rounds at Casino A. C. Josephs pressuring from the second round fired a right cross that ended the bout as Proto’s towel came in after the bell for the fourth. Harry Ah Chung won a disputed decision over Young Class in the eight round semi final. Bert Jones defeated Mark Murphy in six rounds and Frankie McFarland stopped Young Gerard in one.
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Revere
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South Boston
Frankie McFarland
Boston
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North End
Braves Blank Detroit Tigers 5 to 0 in Columbus
The Braves overwhelmed the Tigers 5 to 0 in Columbus as right-hander Cunningham was hit hard in two innings. Boston bats produced six potent hits during the fourth and fifth frames to drive in all runs.
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Braves Rally For Eight Hits In Detroit Opener
In the opening game the Braves compiled eight hits off Cunningham as Dick Rudolph and Dana Fillingim kept the Tigers from solving Detroit’s pitching. Rudolph worked five solid innings and Art Wilson behind the plate earned praise for a well-caught effort.
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Rudolph
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Powell stars as Braves top Tigers in spring opener
Powell delivered a triple and a single for three official hits and sparked the Braves to a victory over Detroit. Cunningham struggled in the fifth as Powell and Wilson combined on key plays, while Red Smith and Herzog reinforced defense. About 2,500 fans packed the stands as Cobb and Donie Bush watched from the sidelines. The teams then traveled to Albany, Ga., for the next game.
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Brooklyn Yankees Reach Florida Training Camp in Jacksonville
Report from Jacksonville Florida notes the Brooklyn Yankees arriving for spring training. The team will work at local facilities and prepare for upcoming exhibition games.
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Harvard Crimson Start Ends In Loss As Second String Dominate
With under a week before opening day on Soldiers Field Harvard varsity baseball fell 8 to 3 to the second-string squad in frisky sunshine.
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Perkins Sparks Occi Dental Steals in Dramatic Baseball Rout
The Occi Dental College shortstop Perkins led with two triples and a double in four at bats, stifling the opponent while teammate Morris Phinney collected three hits including a triple. Arnie Horween pitched six innings with six strikeouts as Coach Duffy predicted improvement with warmer weather.
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Ketonen Wins World Title In Sunrise Grand Opera House Bout
Boston fans witnessed a dramatic wrestling match as Waino Ketonen defeated Mike Yokel to take the middleweight title. Ketonen opened with a two minute forty second fall, Yokel recovered to win the second fall in fifty two minutes forty five seconds, and Ketonen claimed the third in sixteen minutes forty eight seconds with a head chancery and body scissors. Ketonen then accepted a challenge from John Kilonis for next Thursday night.
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Boxing Gossip Roundup Forecasts All Star Card Actions
Johnny Downes faces Charley Bergin in the main final bout at the Commercial A. C. in South Boston tonight as part of a three tens and a six all star show with strong crowd support. Other 10 rounders feature Tommy Moore vs Johnny Gray and newcomers Mike Kearns vs Joe Riley. The Armory A. A. card next Tuesday includes Elkins Mitchell and DeAngelis Valgar Brady matchups. Additional events include Brockton and Cleveland bouts and talks of Kilbane vs Reddy publicity.
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Large Evening for Doughboys at Arlington Boat Club
A Smokers event at the Arlington Boat Club on Spy Pond featured Major Carroll J. Swan of the 1st United States Engineers as speaker. Local servicemen in uniform attended with Francis Gould Post 36 G A R veterans, and attendees enjoyed singing and social time.
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Return of Lexington Soldier Currier Promises Home Soon
Sergeant Ralph C. Currier of A Company 1011th U S Engineers wires relatives in Lexington that he expects to be home soon. A famed former Lexington High School baseball captain, Currier starred at center field and as a power hitter for the Minute Boys' town team for many seasons.
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