Red Sox Get Started Today Opening Game Preview
Old Sol delayed opener for a day but grounds dried enough for a fair start. Joe Bush may pitch for Boston against Walter Johnson as Griff says the AL race will be tough with Cleveland, Detroit, the Yankees, and others in contention. Washington praises its own mound depth and a refreshed lineup despite doubts about other clubs.
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Lively Ring Sport for Legion Smoker in East Boston
The Lawrence J. Flaherty Legion Post hosts a boxing and wrestling smoker at Sumner Hall East Boston with 24 boxing rounds and three wrestling bouts. Louie Leonard YD champ and Dan McCormick clash alongside Tommy Reagan versus Frank Tullo among leading bouts.
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Spicy golf listed for Wollaston season opener
The Wollaston Golf Club outlines its season starting Monday with medal play handicap in the morning and a four ball base ball play in the afternoon. The club team match remains a featured event with sides chosen from present members and captains Billy Thayer and Pop Freeman.
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Four Man Team Tourney Adds New Format to Schedule
A new feature introduces four man teams with open handicaps and net scores. Open mixed foursomes may come later. July 28 replaces July 21 to avoid conflicts with the amateur championship. Cohasset Golf Club pursues a full course by year end with nine additional holes planned. Donald Ross reviewed the grounds and planned new holes. James Lally returns to his post, Alec Campbell works on Highland Golf Club plans. Ladies' second event at Oakley today, Mrs. Fletcher in charge.
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Ruth muff costs Yankees in season opener loss to Phillies
Babe Ruth misplayed Dugan’s long liner allowing two eighth inning runs as Philadelphia beat New York 3 to 1 in the season opener. Pipp and Perkins homered for Philadelphia while Perry and Shawkey pitched well and double plays saved late.
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Somerville Boy Jack Sheppard to Exhibit Wares at Local Club
Jack Bheppard through manager Joseph Seville plans to cheer from among 140 boys as an overseas entrant. He will display his wares at a local club in the near future.
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Beauty costs and strikes. railroad, baseball notes
A satirical piece rages at beauty parlors and high prices, likening them to pirates and scams. It mocks marquee players, league races, and the A’s and Giants, while noting the Cabinet resumes meetings affecting Washington ballpark attendance.
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White Sox Beat Tigers in Eleventh Inning Thriller
Chicago edged Detroit 3 to 2 in 11 innings to open the American League season. Heilman hit a tying homer to push the game late. Weaver Col ling Williams and Heilman sparked the excitement as the Sox prevailed at home.
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Carpentier Confidence Foods Dempsey Title Clash Hope
Georges Carpentier believes he can beat Jack Dempsey, free from strong American hype, and his calm self belief may give him an edge. The piece notes Carpentier’s realistic view of Dempsey, potential nerves, and a favorable comparison to past rivals, plus a local boxing card announced by Larry Conley for Monday night.
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Braves win over Giants fuels chase for pennant
Boston sports notes report the Braves beating the Giants in regular Bostonese fashion as they chase the season flag with several key figures in play. The piece mentions Charley Percival's death rumor, marathon prep, Johnson and Griff on weather, and mixed updates on Stallings, Kyronen, Muggsy, Downey, and Kerr.
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Fighting Fighters at Commercial Club Card in City
Bob McKirdy of Commercial A. C. says the club specializes in rare fighters and will present a card tomorrow night headlined by Jack Renault, Canadian heavyweight champion, vs Dan P. Flynn of the village. Renault defeated Young Jack Johnson here recently in 12 rounds. The other bout, Fighting Chauffeur vs Fighting Truck Driver, was postponed a week due to trim issues.
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Baseball scores from southern league games shown
Results list includes Atlanta 7 Chattanooga 1 Tittle Rock 5 Memphis 3 Mobile 9 New Orleans 0 Nashville 5 Birmingham 2 and Columbus 6 Louisville 1 Minneapolis 8 Kansas City 2 Toledo 1 Indianapolis 0 St Paul 8 Milwaukee 2 with multiple games reported.
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