Siegel Tops Lewis in Boston Arena Ring Show
Nate Siegel defeats Ted Kid Lewis in a 10 round main bout at the Boston Arena before more than 9000 fans. Lewis showed limited form with brief flashes while Siegel landed steady inside work and preserved the decision amid boos from part of the crowd. Bartfield outpoints Robson in a brutal battle, Pat Reed stops Len Rowlands, and Young Tansey loses to Johnny Brown in the curtain raiser.
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Braves in Games With Louisville
Louisville crowds gathered as the Boston Braves and Chicago White Sox visited for a planned exhibition. Wet grounds kept the action to discussion of baseball rather than on field play in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Braves and White Sox Ex and Boston Tour Stop
Fred Mitchell and the Braves arrived for a layoff and planned a forenoon workout. Kid Gleason’s White Sox optimism about a rebuilding season follows star losses, with players touring the Louisville Slugger plant and discussing baseball. The two clubs meet again in exhibition play before the Braves head to Boston to open the NL championship season against the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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Open Fight in Pennant Race on Tap
Ban Johnson, longtime foe of Comiskey, urges public support for Kid Gleason and the White Sox as the pennant race opens. Johnson predicts a wide open battle with Cleveland, New York, St. Louis, Detroit and Washington fielding strong contenders under new managers. He notes shifts in leadership and hopes for clean competition across the American League. Johnny Murray faces a featherweight title bid in New Bedford after a bout with Al Shubert.
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Murray Seeks Kilbane Rematch In Heavyweight Preview
New England boxing scene centers on Murray chasing Kilbane after a decisive win is pursued tonight against Shubert. Murray argues he is the only Kilbane foe with a unanimous decision and aims to reclaim the title, with Shubert recently regaining his crown. The Commonwealth A. A. runs the tourney opening bouts and undercards in anticipation of a large crowd.
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Montreal Beats Champion Joe Lynch In 10 Round Bout
Montreal of Providence defeated bantamweight champion Joe Lynch in a 10 round no-decision bout in Cleveland. Writers at ringside scored seven rounds for Montreal, one for Lynch, with two even.
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St Philip A A A bouts at the Scéne mple
At the Scénie mple last night the St Philip's A A held an amateur tournament. Frankie Wallace of South Boston beat Charlie Costello of East Boston in the 115 pound special bout. Arthur Meuser of Roxbury defeated Young Serrie of East Boston in another special bout. George Delano of Charlestown won the 108 class, Young Cameron of Roxbury 115, and Harold Sullivan of South Boston won the 125 pound class.
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1921 Baseball Guide in Sunday Post Preview
New England fans urged to buy the Pocket Baseball Guide in tomorrow's Boston Post the 1921 season opens Wednesday with 16 clubs in the National and American leagues. The guide lists complete day by day schedules for both leagues.
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Local Mitt Boys to Show at Grand Opera House
Fans flock to the Grand Opera House Monday for 46 rounds of action featuring all local boxers. Notable matchups include Harry Silva versus Shaver O'Brien with strong regional pride in Boston districts like South Boston Hyde Park Medford and the West End. Silva eyes Nate Seigel as a future opponent and must win to rise higher.
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Parker Wins Light Weight by Wide Margin in Portland
Charley Parker of the South End dominated Young Maxwell of Albany, winning all 12 rounds easily in Portland. Parker’s next bout is scheduled in two weeks against the club’s top available opponent.
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Red Sox Narrow Victory Over Petersburg in Virginia Exhibition
Boston barely defeats Petersburg 7 to 4 in a Virginia league matchup. Colwell fanned three Sox hitters. Talcott pitched six innings before Best relieved.fielding miscues and walks helped Petersburg push two runs in the eighth, while Boston tallied two in the ninth to seal the win.
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Fordham College Beats Vermont 5 to 1
Fordham College defeated University of Vermont 5 to 1 today in New York. The match highlighted Fordham’s offense and Vermont’s defense as the rally ended with a clear Fordham victory.
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