Amateur wrestling stars shape New England championships
Entries for the New England amateur wrestling championships at the Boston Arena tomorrow evening have closed. More than 60 entrants across five weight classes will contest in a host of familiar names led by T O Hara Amos Zeoli Archie Jeanette and Dan Fitzpatrick The Burns Lemle bout is forecast as a feature with Burns training hard in his own gym and Lemle bringing in extra help for peak form. Referees include Paul Withington and George Fraser.
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New England
Boston Arena
Osthues
T. O'Hara
Hugo Soderquis
Posse
Amos Zeoli
Clapp Memorial
Isaac Marcus
O'Hara
Marcus
Jack McCarthy
Boston
C. Berg
Worcester
E. Otti
Harvard
Amaros Arsenault
Attleboro
Parker
Pawtucket
Archie Jeannette
Frank Visora
Columbia Road
Gus Hakanson
Kuster Helin
J. E. Dubuque
W. Elslund
Jamaica Plain
Hakanson
Jeannette
Hugo Bjorklund
Passe
Arthur Innis
Joseph Weir
Fort Warren
W. R. Tyler
Dan Fitzpatrick
W. Kelly
Roxbury
Guy Bracket
Paul Withington
Harvard University
Lemle
Burns
Samson
Lurich
Americus
Mahout
Bennie Osthues
Tuohey
Brockton Butler to meet Hanson in Patriots' Night wrestling
Butler of Brockton will meet Hanson, the Lonsdale belt holder, as the curtain raiser at the all-star wrestling carnival. Promoter George Tuohy has completed his programme for Patriots’ night in Mechanics’ Hall.
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Crackerjack Butler
Brockton
I*ritz Hanson
Lonsdale
George Tuohey
Mechanics
Greenwood to Meet Fred Yelle Tonight in New Bedford
Jimmy Greenwood the Whaling City lightweight faces Freddy Yelle of Taunton in a 12 round bout for the New Bedford Athletic Association title. The bout follows a four month earlier decision and has drawn intense local interest as Greenwood trains under Battling Nelson. Nelson travels from New Jersey to corner Greenwood for the event.
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New Bedford
Jimmy Greenwood
Whaling City
Freddy Yelle
Taunton
Greenwood
Yelle
New Bedford Athletic Association
Battling Nelson
Bat
New Jersey
Baseball Grows Youth and Semi Pro Tryouts Listed
City Point Blue Sox seek 15 year old teams in South Boston for April 19 afternoon and 26 at home. J. E. Legassa lists contact at 819 Fourth Street. C. A., Jrs., of Brighton requests 12 to 14 year olds in Boston area. Edward Ryan at 8 Hunnewell Avenue. Albany C., Jrs., of Cambridge accepts 12 to 13 year olds for Boston vicinity with open Saturdays. James N. Casey, 159 Broadway. Newton Upper Falls seeks strong semi pro state team for April 19 home game. James P. Stanton provides address and guarantee terms.
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City Point Blue Sox
Boston
J. E. Legassa
Fourth Street
South Boston
C. A., Jrs
Brighton
Edward Ryan
Hunnewell Avenue
Albany
C., Jrs
Cambridge
James N. Casey
Broadway
Newton Upper Falls
James P. Stanton
Mass
Felton To Pitch For Harvard In Baltimore Action
Coach Sexton names Fel ton to start the Harvard game against the local nine with Fryer finishing. The plan is to have both top pitchers ready for the Annapolis Cadets contest on Wednesday.
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Baltimore
Sexton
Harvard
Felton
Fryer
Annapolis Cadets
Felton Frye Pitch Clash Sets Up Farmington Showdown
After three days of rain the forecast suggests a game tomorrow if the grounds dry. Felton and Frye combine swift right hand and southpaw delivery as the matchup strategy. A Philadelphia lacrosse squad arrives after a 19 to 0 win over Penn State and will face the Maryland Aggies here, while Harvard aims to sweep its three games this week.
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Felton
Frye
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Maryland Aggies
Harvard
New Bicycle Track Building at Revere
Newark hosts meets while repairs run at New Haven and Providence. A new Revere track is under construction with top riders from America Australia and Europe. Ellegaard leads the foreign delegation as Pat Mulvey directs the eight lap oval with Nat Butler assisting.
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Newark
New Haven
Providence
Revere
Ellegaard
Pat Mulvey
Mulvey
Nat Butler
Fine Talent for Marathon Race Promises Quality Field
Early hopes for a near double entry in the B A A Marathon fade but a solid niche of dyed in the wool runners remains. The field will meet high standards with star athletes evident and more voices yet to speak.
Eight runners to lead Marathon title bid from North Dorchester
Eight top finishers from last year enter the field for the Boston Marathon including Andrew Sockalexis Festus Madden Tom Lilley Fritz Carlson Harry Jensen Ed Fabre and Anastas Sturgis. Harry Smith exudes confidence aiming to win the B A A Marathon with a bold start and sustained power. Sam Pavitt of North Dorchester A A returns to attract attention as a veteran contender.
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Andrew Sockalexis
Festus Madden
Tom Lilley
North Dorchester A. A
Fritz Carlson
Minneapolis
Harry F. Jensen
Bronx Church House
New York
Ed .Fabre
Montreal
Harry Smith
Jensen
Anastas
Sturgis
North Dorchester A. C
Fabre
Sam Pavitt
North Dorchester
Local runners from Lowell Lynn and Dorchester arrive at meet
The report notes solid recent improvement and a stronger field for next Saturday. Fabre is joined by George H Goddard of Lowell Carl Henry of Lynn and W J Fallon of the North Dorchester A A as additional entrants arriving at the B A A yesterday.
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Fabre
Boxing Cards Across Cities Highlight Amateur Bouts
Amateur boxing event list featuring numerous matches across cities including New Bedford New Orleans Philadelphia Milwaukee London Youngstown and Brooklyn. Notable pairs include Jimmy Greenwood versus Fred Yelle Johnny Love versus Joe Shugrue Kid Williams against Frankie Bradley and Dutch Brandt against Charley Goldman.
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Jimmy Greenwood
Fred Yelle
New Bedford
Johnny Love
Joe Shugrue
New Orleans
Young Evans
Battling Hurley
Young Otto
Paddy Sullivan
Kid Black
Young Ghetto
New York
Frank Mantel
Pat O'Keefe
London
Jack Dillon
George Chip
Youngstown
Ray Temple
Pal Brown
Milwaukee
Kid Williams
Frankie Bradley
Philadelphia
Bobby Reynolds
Tommy Dixon
Kansas City
Billy Griffiths
Ray Bronson
Cincinnati
Dan Moriarty
Joe Jasper
Willimantic
Tommy Bergin
Howard Morrow
Rochester
Willie Langford
Young Dobbins
Westfield
Jim Anderson
Young Dyson
Memphis
Melrose A. C
George Alger
Willie Schafer
Brooklyn
Dutch Brandt
Charley Goldman
National doubles championship at Racquet and Tennis Club
A national doubles championship event is held at the Racquet and Tennis Club in New York City. The competition gathers top pairs to vie for national titled honors at this upscale venue. Participants include leading American and international players in a marquee tennis event.
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New York City
Lexington High Opens 1913 Baseball Season at Waltham
The Lexington High School baseball team starts the 1913 season this afternoon against Waltham High second team. Captaincy uncertain after Ernest Viano’s resignation, subject to team vote. Key players include Watt McDonnell Currier, Wright, and McGann with Coach Butler testing about 20 players. Next Saturday Patriots Day game vs Chelsea High at the new field near Parker Street and Massachusetts Avenue.
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Lexington High School
Waltham
Waltham High School
Ernest
Viano
Lexington
Chink” Watt
Billy’ McDonnell
Ralph Currier
Wallace Wright
McGann
Butler
Patriots
Chelsea High
New Lexington
Parker Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Connors Leaves to Manage Syracuse
Fifty business associates of Charles Connors of Boston and Marlboro hosted a banquet at the American House. Connors departs for Syracuse New York to serve as president and business manager of the Syracuse team in the New York State league, after rebuilding the stands to create a premier ballpark. A gold watch was presented to Connors at the banquet.
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Charles Connors
Boston
Marlboro
Connors
Syracuse
N. Y
V. Connors
School Boy Baseball Set to Enter Real Stride This Week
Local prep and high school teams prepare a busy schedule as weather cooperates. Tomorrow two key games include Boston Latin versus Cambridge Latin at Cambridge Latin's home diamond and South Boston High against Boston College High at South Boston.
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Boston Latin
Cambridge Latin
South Boston High
Boston College High
South Boston
Chance to lead Cubs veteran seen over Ashland to Boston grind
Veteran Frank Chance arrives in Fenway Park for a farewell appearance with the Cubs under new Highlanders manager. The piece notes Chance’s expected impact with Farrell’s team, plus the looming BAA Marathon with Mike Ryan’s record run in wet conditions and predictions for other runners and coaches in spring events across nearby track circles.
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Ashland
Boston
Frank Chance
Fenway Park
Cubs
Highlanders
Chance
Farrell
Murphy’s
Interscholastic Track Sets Opening Week Contests
Wednesday features city school teams clashing with suburban rivals across venues in Somerville Roxbury Latin at Newton and Mechanics Arts at Charlestown High. Coaches seek early form after spring break and poor weather as Suburban league season starts Saturday with close title prospects. relay squads from English High and High School of Commerce resume training to prepare for the April 26 Pennsylvania carnival.
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Somerville High
High School of Commerce
Broadway
Somerville
Mechanics Arts
Charlestown High
Roxbury Latin
Newton
Newton High
English High
Charlesbank
Gossip for Motorists
Motor news notes Ray McNamara of Premier Motor Car Co Indianapolis visiting R I Eads at the New England branch. He tours the U S as a special representative and is acclaimed as a top road driver with clean Glidden tour scores. Ford builds 1000 cars daily and 14 000 workers are on the payroll. The Kelly Springfield name change prompts truck naming questions though the truck remains the Kelly truck. The N A A M and Automobile Board of Trade will stop truck shows in New York and Chicago. The Indianapolis speedway reports no flood damage and a 500 mile race may add another entry.
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Ray McNamara
Premier Motor Car Company
Indianapolis
R. I. Eads
New England
Mr. McNamara
United States
Ford Company
N. A. A. M. and Automobile Board of Trade
New York
Chicago
Speedway
Girls to Begin Corn Rowing Practice for Interclass Races
Ithaca N Y April 13 Corn will begin rowing practice tomorrow for the annual interclass races this spring. The women have trained lightly and will start earnest work under coach Courtney's coxswains. They will later row on Cayuga Lake Inlet from the well boathouse.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Corn
Oeal
Courtney
Cayuga Lake Inlet
Rivers Preferred in New York Clash Fight
Reports from New York favor Joe Rivers as winner in the Leach Cross bout with Leach Cross to decide no decision. Amateur games entries due April 19 at North End Park Boston under city auspices. events include sprints and distance runs plus team races. Wrestlers Zbyscko and Le Marin won key bouts, with Mellor of Yonkers set to run the upcoming B A A Marathon ahead of ineligible Fowler.
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St. John, N. B
Joe Rivers
New York
Rivers
North End Park
Boston
Joe McNamara
Curtis Hall
Jamaica Plain
Zbyszko
Charley Cutler
Mechanics’ Building
le Marin
Cutler
Zbbyszko
Sammy Mellor
Yonkers
N. Y
Bob Fowler
Cambridge
Mellor
Fowler
Robert Kelley Wins 5 Mile Road Race
Robert Kelley of the Long Island Athletic Club won the Morningside AAU five mile road race in New York with a 34 minute 30 second handicap from a field of 213 starters. J O Meara was second and A Morris third. Mohawk AC won the team trophy with 80 points. Junior Athletic Club of Philadelphia claimed the outside metropolitan district trophy with 495.
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New York
Robert Kelley
Long Island Athletic Club
Morningside Athletic Club
A. C
Mohawk A. C
Junior Athletic Club of
Philadelphia
Feature bout at Riverside Boat Club event in Cambridge
A special amateur boxing feature under Riverside Boat Club auspices will be held at Cypress Hall Cambridge on April 23. It teams Harold Deshler Cambridge and Eddie Donahue Malden, two 108 pounders who fought in the New England championships semi finals with Donahue winning.
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Riverside Boat Club
Cypress Hall
Cambridge
New England
Harold Deshler
Eddie Donahue
Malden
Donahue
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