Benny Kauff Out of Baseball Amid Indictment
Chicago April 7 Benny Kauff star outfielder with the New York Nationals was declared ineligible to play in organized baseball by Commissioner Landis because of an New York indictment charging him with auto theft. The ruling cites the indictment as conduct detrimental to baseball and notes the pending case. Kauff had joined the Giants for spring training before being ordered to explain his connection to the automobile case.
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Pete Herman Stops Snyder in Worcester Bout
Pete Herman former bantam champion of the world easily defeated Barney Snyder of Boston in five rounds for a 10 round main bout at the Servic Men's Club. Snyder's second threw in the towel to prevent a KO as the fifth round neared its end.
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Flash Bemis
Kid Ledger
Texas
Chuck Connors
Jamieson Beats M Hinon In Ten Round Bout
Ted Jamieson formerly of Milwaukee now in Boston defeated veteran Bill McKinnon of Roxbury over ten rounds for the Crescent A C. decision. McKinnon fought boldly to the end, while Jamieson pressed in the closing four rounds. earlier Brickley Clevan lost to Jim Crilley and Frank Collins beat Johnnie Boyle in Lowell.
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Roxbury
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Brickley Clevan
Jim Crilley
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Frank Collins
Johnnie Boyle
Midget Smith Defeats Jack Sharkey in 15 Round Bout
In New York on April 7 Midget Smith was awarded the decision over Jack Sharkey after a disputed 15 round match. Smith weighed 1181 2 pounds while Sharkey weighed a pound more.
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Jack Sharkey
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Lasker Capablanca 10th Chess Match Postponed
In Havana on April 7 the 10th world championship game between Dr. Emanuel Lasker and Jose Capablanca was postponed due to Capablanca’s eye infection. The game will likely be played tomorrow night as per the match agreement allowing three days of absence per player.
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Pangraze Wins Feature Fight At Coliseum A C Quincy
Joe Pangraze of Quincy defeated Joe Gibbs of Woonsocket in a ten round main event at the Coliseum A C Quincy last night. The fight was a slugfest from start to finish. In the semi final Billy Shine of Quincy stopped Harry Condon of Brockton in about 30 seconds. Two preliminary bouts accompanied the card.
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Quincy
Joe Gibbs
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A. C. Quincy
Billy Shine
Harry Condon
Brockton
Cubs Beat Texans in Wichita Western League
Chicago Nationals defeat Wichita in a Western League game. Batteries listed: York, Hanson, and O'Farrell for Chicago. Beebe, Maun, and Haley for Wichita. Griffin also named in play.
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Cooney and Pierotti Shine in 8–0 Exhibition Win
Johnny Cooney and Al Pierotti pitched for the Brave Yannigans in Paris Tennessee, blanking the regulars 8 to 0. Cr fantastic defense by Teddy Hawk and key fielding plays highlighted the rout as Yannigans pitchers held the Braves scoreless and the offense collected twelve safeties.
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Senators Win Sixth After Erickson Shuts Giants 2 1
Norfolk April 7 Senators beat the Giants 2 to 1 in the fourth game of the series. Weil Erickson pitched seven scoreless innings for the Senators and held the Giants to one hit while limiting them to a single and a double. Rapp and Shanks drove the scoring with two runs.
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Three Ring Battles Set for Boston Arena Boxing Night
Three 10 round bouts are lined up at the Boston Arena under the International Sporting Club. Main event features Ted Kid Lewis of England versus Nate Siegel of Revere, the New England 145 pound champion.
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Serious bout at St Botolph Arena tests Siegel for Shevlin shot
The St Botolph Arena hosts a high profile boxing match tonight that could position Siegel for a potential intercity title shot against Eddie Shevlin of Roxbury. If Siegel wins he climbs near the top. if he loses he still delivers a strong performance but faces a tougher future path. The 9:30 to 10:00 p.m. ring time is expected to draw a large crowd and lively action while questions linger over Lewis’s champion status.
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Eddie Shevlin
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Contention Over Ted Lewis British Welter Title Claims
The article debates whether English born fighter Ted Lewis earned the British welter title after defeating Johnny Basham, noting that Lewis did not serve in wartime England. It cites his world title fights with Jack Britton and mentions a battle tonight with Siegel as Lewis and manager Charley Harvey seek clarity on titular honors.
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England
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Ted
Charley Harvey
Siegel
Bushman
All-Star Ring Show at Carlyle A C Grand Opera House
The Carlyle A C promotes a 48 round all-star boxing card at the Grand Opera House Monday night. Four 10 round bouts include Shaver O Brien vs Henry Silva, Tommy Rawson vs Dutch Regan, Johnny Donovan vs Jimmy Duffy, with another 10 round match to be announced. An eight round bout pairs Young Delaney with Eddie McCarthy. Donovan returns to Boston in a high profile test against a globe trotting veteran.
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South Boston
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West End
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East Boston
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Johnny Donovan
Jimmy Duffy
New Orleans
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Hyde Park
Eddie McCarthy
Medford
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Murray After N E Ring Title Fight Headsed for Scenic Temple
Johnny Murray of New York meets Al Shubert New England feather champion in the Commonwealth A A show headline bout at the Scenic Temple. Murray declares confidence based on training with Benny Leonard and assurances from his manager Danny Goodman that Massachusetts rules forbid draws, aiming to win.
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Cleveland Is Hockey Champ After Four-Game Series
The Cleveland club won the United States Amateur Hockey Association title by a 14 to 12 total goal margin over Eveleth Minnesota. Eveleth won tonight's game 4 to 2, but Cleveland secured the championship on total goals.
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Currie Defeats Kaplan in New Haven Featherweight Bout
Joe Currie the popular New Haven featherweight extended his winning streak with a decisive victory over Kid Kaplan of Meriden. Currie controlled late rounds, repeatedly pressing Kaplan to the ropes as the Meriden fighter avoided a knockout.
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Detroit Americans Triumph in Tulsa Western League Batterys
Detroit Americans play in Tulsa as part of the Western League with batteries Ehmke Boland and Hier and Innis guiding the effort.
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Boston to get a real boxing club at Braves Field
Arthur Duffey lauds a new Olympic A C planned to run boxing contests every other Monday at Braves Field starting May 2. He praises the directors as businesslike sportsmen aiming to elevate boxing and notes Boston’s need for a high‑caliber organization amid many lesser clubs.
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Athletics Beat Phillies 6 To 4 In Charlotte
Mack and the Athletics defeated the Phillies 6 to 4 as six runs came in the fourth inning on six hits. Hasty pitched six innings for Mack, while Baumgartner relieved Keenan after a rough fifth. Wrightstone led the offense with a three base hit and two-run plays, with Brazeill, Dykes, and Galloway contributing.
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