Sailor Burke Loses on a Foul in Eleventh Round
Sailor Burke of New York defeated Bill McKinnon of Roxbury in a contentious bout at the Armory A A last night but was disqualified in the eleventh round after fouling McKinnon. Burke boxed bravely with a severely sprained left arm, outboxing McKinnon with one arm and sustaining a dramatic, crowd-pleasing performance.
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Sailor Burke
New York
Bill McKinnon
Roxbury
Armory A. A
Jack Sheehan
Burke
McKinnon
McKkinnon
Tom Foley
South Boston
Johnny Cavill
South End
Jackie Williams
Cambridge
Danny Murray
Porky” Flynn
West End
Jeff Madden
Madden
Tim Sullivan
Newburyport
No Game for the Red Sox Delayed by Rain
Boston American players skipped the third game with Connie Mack's Athletics as rain soaked Shibe Park. Stahl mends, Lake plans Niles in left, Thoney benched. Powers ill, surgery with low recovery odds. Morgan or Cicotte to pitch tomorrow. Carrigan to catch.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Shibe Park
Stahl
Lake
Jake
Red Sox
Jack Thoney
Athletics
Harry Niles
Boston
Thoney
Washington
Mike Powers
Monady
Mike
Morgan
Cicotte
Bill Carrigan
Tie game ends after rain at Rindge Field
In a heavy downpour, Boston Latin and Cambridge Latin battled to a 5 5 tie at Rindge Field Cambridge yesterday afternoon. The game was halted after eight and a half innings due to rain. The scoring included Dewey Kimball Harrington Peterson Fitzgerald Foster J McKenna Crowley Prendergast with multiple players contributing. Umpire Conlon.
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Cambridge Latin
Rindge Field
Cambridge
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IO van Boston
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Peterson
Fitzgerald
Foster
J. MclKenna
Crowley
Prendergast
Heyer
Graham
White
Hf. McKenna
McKenna
McKennna
Simmons
Wiltshire
Conlon
Ambridge Latin
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Boston
A.E
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Graham Ss
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Hovey
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Teehan
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Curmey
Stevens R
Murray
Crane
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Higgins
Hennessey
Commerce High beats Dorchester in 7 4 innings
The High School of Commerce defeated Dorchester High 7 to 4 at Dunbar avenue. Pitcher Leo Callahan was effective until hurting his arm in the third inning. Key hits included a two-base hit by McCarthy and multiple players contributing for both teams as the game progressed.
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Dorchester High
Dunbar Avenue
Leo Callahan
Fenway School
Corley
High School of
Stockemer
Williams
McCarthy
Horneman
O'Neil
Cruickshank
Fraser
Hoernle
Sullivan
Dorchester
O Norton
Hardy
Callahan
Norton
Campbell
Iraser
Levins
Donovan
Ee Norton
Barnstead
Old Hawes Boys to Have Reunion
The 26th annual reunion and dinner of the Old Hawes Schoolboys Association will be held at Young's Hotel on Thursday April 15 with a reception at 4 o'clock and dinner at 6 o'clock. The invitations recall the days of school and friendship with a nostalgic verse.
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Old Hawes Schoolboys’ Association
Young's Hotel
Bill
Joe
Holmes
Amateur champ Shevlin may go pro after win
Eddie Shevlin of Roxbury captured the 135 pound class at the national amateur championships and showed professional potential. Dan Sullivan of Cambridge won the amateur middleweight title and may surpass his famed brothers Jack and Mike Twin. Shevlin plans to turn pro immediately while Sullivan has not announced his plans.
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Eddie Shevlin
Roxbury
Jackie
New Jersey
Dan Sullivan
Cambridge
Jack
Mike
Shevlin
Sullivan
United States Navy
Mechanics
Phil Schlossberg
Billy Shevlin
Tom Sharkey
Boston
St Johns Prep Defeats Lynn English 5-0 In Danvers
In poor weather St Johns Prep School beat Lynn English High 5-0 at Danvers. The result shows a decisive victory for St Johns with a shutout.
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Danvers
St. John’s Prep
Lynn English High
Schoolboy Crew Practice Delayed By Bad Weather Delays in Games
Weather disrupts schoolboys rowing and baseball activities with crews awaiting fair conditions. Captain Walker’s group faced wind, Volkmann candidates prepare for first workout, and Dorchester High’s Leo Callahan injures his arm in a game against the High School of Commerce. Several scheduled matches postponed while teams push through rain and cancellations.
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Volkmann
Walker
Graney
O'Leary
Volkmann School
Milton Academy Beats Milton High in Season Opener
Milton Academy defeated Milton High School 15 to 6 in the opening baseball game. Devereux and Hurd led with multiple hits while Mellwraith and Holbrook contributed key plays. Attendance was about 200 as Holbrook earned the win and Cross absorbed the loss.
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Milton Academy
Milton High School
Milton High
Devereux
Sangster
Shird
Cts
Mellwr
Holbrook
Emerson
West Fo
L.cross
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H.stuart
Sears
Cle
Hardwick
Cross
White
S. Bol
Phillips
Faulkner
Hurd
Johnson 10 Fight Ketchel 20 Rounds For World Title
Promoter Jimmy Coffroth secures Jack Johnson and Stanley Ketchel to a Colma California title bout. The 20 round match awards 50 percent of gross receipts, split 65 to the winner and 35 to the loser, with $5000 forfeits posted by each side.
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New York
Jimmy Coffroth
California
Jack Johnson
Stanley Ketchel
Colma
Cal
Deneaz
W. Naughton
Coffroth
Naughton
Will Protect the Course in the B. A. A. Marathon
Preparations to guard the Boston Marathon route on Patriots Day were reviewed by the Exeter Street Club athletic committee. Police chiefs agreed to protect streets from Ashland to Newton, Wellesley and Natick with Natick square roped off and Ashland traffic limited to ensure a clear mile between Stevens' corner and Ashland. Expected entrants exceed 200, including New York runners Rozett and Lee, with others like Mellor Appleyard and Grant brothers filing entries.
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Boston Athletic Association
Exeter Street Club
Ashland
Commonwealth Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue
Newtons
Wellesley
Natick
Natick Square
Framingham
Stevens‘ Corner
William Rozett
A. C
New York
Yonkers-Manhattan
Boston
Rozett
Sammy Mellor
F. A. Appleyard
Grant Brothers
P. J. and
Thomas
Trinity A. C
Ferguson and Ross Would Make Good Bout
The Armory card next Tuesday includes a potential clash to test Sandy Ferguson by pairing him with Tony Ross. Kaufmann’s NY loss to Ross weakens his claim as top challenger. Other bouts feature Delmont vs O’Toole and regional light/heavyweight matchups among Alger Baker Shevlin Delaney Morris Altieri.
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Armory
A. A
Sandy Ferguson
Tony Ross
Ross
al Kaufmann
Jack Johnson
Jim Jeffries
Sandy
Kaufmann
New York
Billy Delaney
Jim Barry
Sam Langford
Armory Club
al Delmont
North End
Tommy O'Toole
Philadelphia
George Alger
Cambridge
Max Baker
W. Shevlin
United States Steamship New Jersey
Bert Delaney
Northboro
Andrew Morris
East Boston
Walter Altieri
United States Steamship
Missouri
Shevlin
Morris
New England
Altieri
United States Navy
Boston
Tech to award annual interclass track cup in May
Major Frank H Briggs donor to the Tech interclass track cup with winning class numerals inscribed after spring and winter meets decide the class championship. Briggs, class of 1881 graduate, serves on the Tech advisory council on athletics.
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Tech
Frank H. Briggs
Tech Advisory Council On Athletics
Boston Post Bowling Tourney Sets NY Team Marching Orders
The 10th night of Boston Post’s pin tournament narrows candidates for a Boston roll at the National Bowling Association championship in New York. Fifty bowlers remain, with 18 games needed to qualify for two cups, including high average and top three-string total. Jim Porter leads 204 in 21 games. Kenney holds a 688 three-string total. Final selections will wait until all games finish. Tonight’s lanes open at 8.
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Boston Post
New York
Boston
Jim Porter
Arlington Boat Club
Herman
Dudley
Kenney
Puffer
Kiernan
Tremont
Simson
Harris
Allston
George Hersey
Harvard Varsity Crew Defeats Freshmen and Second Nine
Harvard varsity boat outraced the second eight and freshman eight on the Charles River course. Coxswain Blagden urged a surge to 37 strokes per minute, and the varsity inched ahead after passing the Harvard Bridge, leaving the freshman eight behind as the race progressed.
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Harvard Varsity
Charles River
Columbia
Varsity
Harvard
Blagden
Boston Police Station Reform Proposal
A city committee finds current stations unfit for decency and humanity and estimates over 1 million dollars to rebuild main stations in Charlestown East Boston and South Boston. It urges tearing down the present buildings to create new facilities with better cell design and centralized courthouses. It identifies safety and schooling issues and calls for immediate action with a $225000 initial allotment to start the project.
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Charlestown
East Boston
South Boston
Boston
Court House
Gloucester Boy Wins New England Interscholastic Drill Championship
Sergeant G S Pattillo, senior at Gloucester High School, won first prize in the New England interscholastic drill contest held by the Technology Corps of Cadets at the South Armory. G E Bridge of Methuen High took second. Gloucester earned team-work honors.
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G. S. Pattillo
Gloucester High School
New England
Duffey Columns On Boxing Boxers And Baseball Prospects
Arthur Duffey muses on Cy Young deal and Chech against the A’s as well as Spencer’s performance. He praises Navy sailors Schmidt and Shevlin winning amateur boxing titles and notes Boston as a boxing center. Fans are told to send sports questions to Duffey and cribbage problems spark reader queries.
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Cy Young
Chech
Athletics
Red Sox
John S
Lake
Cleveland
Spencer
Criger
Clevelands
Young
Ryan
Answers to Queries on Race, Poker, and Swimmer Nationalities
In a Haverhill marathon, A and B were disqualified after the race with C 30 yards behind, making X wrong if the full course was run. In poker, A holds three aces and B two pairs. when A reveals a second pair, B cannot claim the pot. Annette Kellerman and Frank Daniels are both Australians.
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Haverhill
Annette Kellerman
Frank Daniels
Brock Comes Friday at Apollo A A Salem Bout
Brock arrives in Boston Friday and will likely finish training at Salem before boxing Arthur Cote Monday night in Salem. Essex fans have not seen such a bout in years and Apollo club membership interest grows with applicants. Secretary will receive applications at North Street rink Friday Saturday.
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Phil Brock
Cleveland
Arthur Cote
Apollo A. A
Salem
Boston
Essex County
Apollo Club
North Street
Prescription Purifies Blood and Relieves Rheumatism
An advertised remedy describes a simple mixture of one ounce compound sarsaparilla one ounce Toris compound half pint whiskey to be taken before meals and at bedtime. The ad claims relief from acid poisons in the blood and rapid strength restoration after a few doses.
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