Early season glint in Boston sports and boxing notes
The column previews opening games for the Braves and the national league, cites spring training form, and anticipates a Braves victory. It also covers Marathon entries led by Trivoulides and Kyronen, boxing talks with Gardini Londos, Kraenzlein on Paddock, J J Lannin at the Colonial, and notes on the A A U presidency and marathon field.
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Boston Marathon
Trivoulides
Kyronen
Bill Kennedy
Otto Laakse
Eighteen Golfers Left in Massachusetts Handicap List
The Massachusetts Golf Association handicap committee reviewed the red book and confirmed only eighteen golfers remain with a handicap of five or under, indicating a notably smaller pool this year.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts Golf Association
Massachusetts Golf Handicap List Shapes Amateur Championship
The year’s list of low handicap golfers in Massachusetts shows Roger Hovey now eligible for Lesley cup matches after joining Brae Burn in West Newton. Six players may be allowed to compete at the U S G A meeting in New York with six months residency, while criticism arises over two possible eliminations from the five man list.
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Roger Hovey
Connecticut
Hovey
West Newton
Brae Burn
Bay State
Massachusetts
Francis Ouimet
Fred J. Wright
Jesse P. Guilforu
W. C. Chick
R. R. Gorton
F. C. Newton
P. W. Whittemore
R. W. Brown
Parker Scofield
B. W. Estabrook
T. SF. Claflin
Percy Gilbert
Larry B. Paton
H. W. Kerr
J. H. Sullivan, Jr
W. H. Cady
N. T. Lovell, Jr
Newton High Triumphs Over Rindge Tech In Suburban League
Newton High defeated Rindge Tech 10 to 4 at Russell Field. Newton hitters sparked by Hodder Leary and Blodgett chased starter Hays in the second inning as Blodgett homered and Bodgett added a three bagger. Rindge showed fielding is stronger than batting with Robinson delivering solid mound work.
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Rindge Tech
Newton High
Russell Field
Newton
Hays
Rindge
Newton Sluggers
Hodder
O'Neil
Blodgett
Bodgett
Leary
Cronin
Robinson
Baseball Stars Attend Two Little Girls in Blue at Colonial
The National League champions Brooklyn and the Boston Braves will attend the Colonial Theatre tomorrow night to see Two Little Girls in Blue. Paul Lannin, son of former Red Sox owner J. J. Lannin, organized the event with Vincent Youmans. George Grant and Fred Mitchell will back the show for Boston. Charley Ebbets promised Brooklyn attendance, praising the musical and hoping for similar success to the father’s baseball triumphs.
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J. J. Lannin
Red Sox
Colonial Theatre
Paul
Vincent Youmens
Mr. Lannin
New York
J. J
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Paul Lannin
Vincent Youmans
George Washington Grant
Fred Mitchell
Braves
Boston
Charley Ebbits
Brooklyn Club
Lannin
Wired
Red Sox lineup crippled but hopeful for opener
The Red Sox expect a weakened lineup with Scott, Hendryx, and Duffy's concerns as Tim Duffy primes the pitching staff for the first game. Manager Hugh defends the team against critics while predicting a strong fielding unit and deep pitching for the season. Bush and Russell join the club, Pratt hoped to bolster the outfield, and Sam Jones is slated to start with Duffy counting on his right arm. Walter Johnson may miss officiating the opener, adding to the anticipation.
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Oscar
Scott
Charlie Horse
Red Sox
Hendryx
Duffy
Tim
Hugh
Hot Springs
Sox
Boston
Jeld
Pratt
Bush
Allan Russell
Joe Bush
Sam Jones
Sam
Walter Johnson
McInnis
Keystone
Eddie Toster
Inside Baseball Stats Entertaining Fans Across The Season
A lively feature of early baseball lore with humorous claims on salaries, weather, and players. It notes rainchecks in Philadelphia, Babe Ruth home runs, and a debate over who starts the season, mentioning Griffith, McBride, and Johnson and predicting umpire selection for tomorrow afternoon.
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Babe Ruth
Red Sox Opening Game Preview in Washington
Washington fans await the season opener as the Senators under George Mc Bride face Hughie Duffy's Red Sox. Pershing to oversee ceremonies, with Johnson possibly starting for Washington and Pratt sidelined for Boston. Toster or Vitt may slot in as the lineup shifts amid injury woes.
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Washington
Griffith Forces
Senators
George McBride
Hughie Duffy
Boston Red Sox
General Pershing
Boston
Red Sox
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Erickson
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