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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1920

Page

13

Braves Triumph 4 2 as Pick Sparks Victory in Charleston

Charlie Pick doubled on the first pitch to spark the Braves in a 4 2 win over Detroit in Charleston on Easter Sunday. Maranville, Pick, Cruise, Gowdy and Jones produced key hits as Boston seizes a 6 4 series lead. the game drew 5000 fans with full field rules.

Charleston W. Va Charlie Pick Braves Heck Boston Kanawha River Hotel Kanawha Stallings George Davis Dick Rudolph Hank Gowdy Dana Fillingim Rudolph Tigers Jennings Johnnie Glazier Fillingim Dauis Glazier Maranville Gowdy Sig- Jin Heilmann Charlie Bick Shorten Powell Cruise Bobby Jones Boecker Davis Detroit Pick Carroll Jones Stanage Dauss Glasier Finneray

Nelson B. U. Boxing Instructor Appointed At BU

George W. Brown of Boston University appoints Joe Nelson as boxing instructor. Nelson will begin teaching at Rhodes Gymnasium on the 12th of the month.

Joe Nelson George W. Brown Boston University IB. U Nelson Rhodes Gymnasium

New Orleans Showers Rain Down On Cleveland in Tilt

In New Orleans on April 4 the Cleveland Americans played the Southern club. Key battery action featured Torketson and DeBerry for the locals against Coveleski and ONeill for the visitors as both sides fought for a sharp late lead.

New Orleans New Orleans Southern Torketson DeBerry Coveleski O'Neill

Washington Exhibition Game Delayed by Wet Grounds

The Cincinnati Washington exhibition game was postponed due to wet grounds on April 4 in Washington.

Washington

Boston Cigar Makers Urge Boston Made Cigars Week End Drive

The Cigar Makers Union No. 97 calls for a weekend drive to boost Boston manufactured cigars as three city factories moved away. They urge smokers to buy Boston made products with the blue union label and support local hand crafted brands.

Boston American Boston Cigar Mers’ Union of Union Mapman International Union of Ai Hig Aw, Premadent, Cmuive

Boxing Carnival Opens At Mechanics Hall Tonight

Boston boxing carnival starts at 7 30 tonight with two 108 pound contestants meeting in the ring at Mechanics Hall.

Boston Mechanics’ Hall

Boxers Set For Two Day National Titles Tourney In City

A two day boxing tourney opens with national gloves titles across divisions from flyweight to heavyweight. Notables include Edward Eagan holder of world honors, Frank Grayber, Billy Spengler, and Jimmy Murphy. Big 175 and heavyweight classes feature seasoned contenders. attendance expected to surpass prior years.

John Burke Pittsburg Jimmy Manning South Boston Frank Grayler Edward Eagan Yale Frank Grayber Billy Spengler New York Jimmy Murphy Cleveland

Doers and clubs list prominent names in boxing circuit

A dense roster lists boxers and clubs from Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and other cities. Names include Nick Florio Paulist A C Louis Aldrin John J McCarron Joe Kelly Bernie Jeanette Jim Murphy and many others across weight classes.

Frank Scire Maverick A. C East Boston Terry McManus Willow A. C Pittsburg A. Ginglet New Orleans William Salevaki Cleveland James Dunning San Francisco George T. Delano Charlestown A. J. DeVito Paulist New York Billy Crawford Brockton Frankie Dubin Boston Arthur Heuser Boston University Frank Mitchell South Boston Benny Bass Curtis C. C Philadelphia al Coghill James Manning Philip Lussier Pawtucket R. I C. J. Mack Eur Eddie Gill Joseph Rooney Pawtucket, JR Somerville William Doyle Dan Gartin Bernie Boutellier R. Dinsmore Huntington School Tommy O'Malley Morris Kleinman Tommy Murphy Kansas City A. C Sam Mossberg Pastime A. C Ed Krefer Frank Sullivan John IF. Gately A. A J.J. Barry Joseph A. Hurley Cambridge Frank Forti Maverick A Frank Cassidy Ozanam Association William Shine Weymouth Ponteau St. Christopher Ja2e Scott S. D. Lavoie Winthrop Billy Sugivan Louis Grappy Bernie Jeanette Foet Boston al Girard R. 1 Jack Schoen Providence R. J Joseph Perry John Burke Willow A Edmund Beley Newtonville Toe Kelly Edward Kagan Yale University J. J. Hayes Paulist A. C Jim Murphy Morotta A. C Frank Grayber Ernest Perrin R. Petterson Cal H. A. Bourne, Jr University of Pennsylvania J. Tomeshek John Watkins A. ©. James Ee Menge Eet, Petterson, San Franciseo, Caba Munee, Pastime A. c., New York Morotta A. Cleveland Giese Edward Eagan William Spengler New York Police Club Karl Wicks Dorchester

Greek star Londos to clash with Mayaki in Mechanics Hall

The all star wrestling carnival at Mechanics Building features Londos against Mayaki as a main event with strong bets on a bitter contest. Londos uses jiu jitsu to counter Mayaki’s grip in a likely decisive bout while other matches include Burns vs Varini and Hehir returning to action.

Taddy Wehir Mechanics’ Building Hehir Tuohey Boston Londos Mayaki Orlando Strangler Lewis Stecher Cyclone Burns Henri Varini

Harvard baseball names 23 on training table ahead of Bowdoin game

Twenty three Harvard varsity baseball players will dine at the training table this week at the Varsity Club with three meals daily. Captain Bobby Emmons among the leaders, plus pitchers Jerry Murphy and Tom Gammack, and catchers listed. Coach Slattery plans daily practice and scrimmages with the second team and freshmen as preparation for a Soldiers Field diamond game against Bowdoin next Saturday. Twenty two men remain after the final cut for the season.

Harvard Bobby Emmons Austin, Blair Arthur Conlon Eddie Lincoln Bainbridge Frothingham Kenneth Perkins Dick Hallowell Carl Harrison Jed Bullard Everett Hardell Babe Felton Rob Russell Eddie Goode Jerry Murphy Bob Lancaster Tom Gammack Jack Slattery Bowdoin Soldiers Field Stase Slattery Penn

Princeton prepares for Penn relay games coach Fitzpatrick

April 4 Princeton. Keane Fitzpatrick, veteran Tiger track coach, tightens outdoor prep for varsity and freshmen. Warm spring weather boosts work at Palmer Memorial Stadium as Princeton eyes a strong one mile and four mile relay showing led by Bob Clark Bill Stevenson Turk Terrell and Frank Murrey with A B Jacobs as substitute aiming near 4 minutes 20 seconds for the four mile relay.

Princeton University of Pennsylvania Keane Fitzpatrick Tiger Track Palmer Memorial Stadium Tiger Fitzpatrick Bob Clark Bill Stevenson Turk Terrell Frank Murrey

No Workout for Sox and Giants in Knoxville

In Knoxville on April 4, the Red Sox and Giants canceled a planned workout, opting to move on to Asheville NC. Giants manager Brrown objected to Sunday practice amid local officials opposition. Barrow rejected trading Schang, offering Vitt for Bodie and Pratt, while Murphy and Holborow reportedly headed to Toronto.

Knoxville Tenn Red Sox Giant Asheville N. C Jackson Nashville Giants Neck of the Woods Hugh Duffy Toronto Barrow New York Yankee Joe Kelly Yankees Bodie Pratt Hannah Schang McNally Carl Mays

Manager and Umpire Banter Through Baseball History

In the American league managers often vent to umpires before games by delivering the batting order and setting ground rules. The tale recalls Fielder Jones and umpire George Moriarty, contrasting Jones’s hard losses with Moriarty’s calls. Moriarty retorts that Jones waned as Ed Walsh declined, then Signals to start play.

Fielder Jones George Moriarty Moriarty Jones St. Louis Browns Chicago Americans St. Louis Browns Chicago Hd Welsh Mr. Jones Ed Walsh

Seeress in Chicago Offers $50 for Phillies Catcher

Gavvy Cravath recalls a Chicago seeress who claims to forecast pennant standings and player stats for $50. Cravath jokes the schedule can reveal their fate, while noting Hughie Fullerton could provide batting and fielding figures for free. He adds a quip about paying for a good catcher instead.

Chicago Gavvy Cravath Phillies Phils Gavvy Hughie Fullerton

Stecher to Meet Lewis in Armory Wrestling Bout

Joe Stecher and Frank Strangler Lewis, heavyweight wrestlers, have been matched for a bout at the 1st Regiment Armory in New York on April 18. The announcement was made today.

New York Joe Stecher Fra “Strangler Lewis Tist Regiment

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Ty Cobb Rudolph Twils Stan Huntington John Scott Eddie Bayrs Hughey Jennings Howard Ehmke Rex Cox Detroit AM M'nville Bush Powellet Veach O ' Holke Boeckel Nelson B. U Cigar Makers’ Union William Collins Henry Abrahams sTaur Paddy Hehir Sox Cuddy Murphy Holborow Yankee Paul H. Shannon Duffy Stack Little Rock Chicagolan Billy Evans Catcher Stecher VS Lewis U. S. Pat AV Unics The Aromint Mfg. Co Cincinnati, Ohio Wii'ty CO Garrison America
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