Old Rivals Wolgast and Murphy Set for 20 Round Daly City Fight
Ad Wolgast and Tommy Murphy meet in Daly City at Froth's Arena in a 20 round lightweight clash that could draw big money and move the winner toward Willie Ritchie. Both veterans have fought since 1909 with Wolgast holding the title since 1910 and Murphy recently drawing with Abe Attell. The bout is described as a toss up with Murphy favored by some observers.
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Daly City Arena
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Daly City
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Wolgast
Murphy
Willie Ritchie
Pittsburg
Bat Nelson
New York
Abe Attell
Braves Fall 8 to 2 as Perdue Shines for Mets
Arthur Duffey notes the Braves opened with an 8 to 2 loss to the National League pennant winners. Hub Perdue pitched well, showing Cy Young-like form and fading late. The piece also previews Harvard Yale Oxford Cambridge athletic matchups and reports on Lute McCarty, Eddie Eayres, and Marathon hopeful Festus Madden, with Andy Sockalexis predicting Madden’s triumph.
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Braves
Opinion and ball team tryout questions answered
A letter from Tremont notes inability to help with semi professional tryouts and urges self initiative. Taunton recalls Lake managing the 1905 Boston team with Donovan succeeding him, then McAleer becoming club president in 1911 and Jake Stahl taking the manager role.
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Fran
Tremont
Flred Lake
Bostons
Jimmie McGuire
He Donovan
Lake
Red Sox
Jimmy McAleer
Jake Stahl
Harvard Ties With Virginians In 12 Inning Draw
Washington April 17 Georgetown held the Harvard nine to a 4 4 tie after 12 innings. The Crimson left for New York to meet Columbia tomorrow. It was Harvard’s first game of the trip and ideal weather blessed the day after a stretch of bad conditions.
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Crimson
New York
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Felton Shines in Crimson Georgetown Tilt
Sam Felton pitched well for Harvard, striking out 14 in a strong early-season showing. Georgetown benefited from a walk and a wild pitch to spark scoring, with Hollander Milholland and Fury among the stars as the game ended in a 4-4 tie under a weather-disrupted schedule.
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Harvard
Hollander
Milholland
Wingate
F. Mulcahy
Fury
Davis
Clark
Ayres
Felton
Tughes
Sockalexis Aims for Bride Prize in Marathon Test
Andrew Sockalexis, the Old Town Indian star, is favored in tomorrow's marathon with a unique reward a Maine Indian bride if he wins. He arrived in town in fine form after weeks of training and expects a strong run as the road conditions and weather favor fast times.
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Andy Sockalexis
Andy
Festus Madden
Madden
Andrew Sockalexis
Oldtown
Boston
Coolidge Corner
Sockalexis
Toe Hold Barred in Carnival Bouts
The toe hold, disliked by foreign wrestlers, will be barred in tomorrow night's three-contest carnival at Mechanics' building. George Tiphey's conference approved elimination after debates. George Lurich recalled being pinned by Gotch twice in Kansas City and urged banning the move.
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Mechanics’ Building
George Tiphey
George Lurich
Gotch
Kansas City
Newton High Opens Season With Win Over Roxbury Latin
Newton High defeated Roxbury Latin on Claflin Field Newtonville in an unexciting opener. Both teams misplayed and ran bases wildly as the game unfolded yesterday afternoon.
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Roxbury Latin
Claflin Field
Newtonville
Marathoners Arrive For B A A Race In Town
Runners heap into town ahead of the B A A Marathon from Ashland to Boston. Ed Fabre of Canada, Canadian Olympic hopeful and third in Boston two years ago, arrives with three Canadian trainers. J Weiss of Philadelphia, John L Snider, and Andy Sockalexis also join the field with their coaches.
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Boston
Ed Fabre
Canada
J. Weiss
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Boys’ Club
John L. Snider
Andy Sockalexis
Old Town
Fabre
Bob Fowler
Cambridge
New York Delegation Aims For Marathon Spotlight At Ashland
The New York team led by Harry Smith arrives with top names including John J Reynolds of Irish American A C and Harry Jenson of Glencoe A C. Smith, the 10 mile champ, will be guided by trainer Mike Ryan and coach Billy Queal as 78 runners line up, highlighting a high quality field for the B A A race at Ashland. New entries include W Jones and W Clark of N D A A, Peter Coriveau, Roy Wentworth, J J Reynolds, J McCarthy, and Joseph M Lorden.
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Harry Smith
John J. Reynolds
A. C
Harry Jenson
Glencoe A. C
Mike Ryan
Billy Queal
Yale
Smith
Ashland
W. Jones
Wd Clark
Peter Coriveau
Roy Wentworth
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J. McCarthy
Hopedale A.C
Joseph M. Lorden
St. Mary's A. C
Cambridge
Motor racing and supplier visits boost Indianapolis event
Ralph DePalma and fellow Mercer drivers Caleb Bragg and Spencer Wishart prepare for the third annual 500 mile sweepstakes at Indianapolis on May 30. The visit includes tours by Ketchum, mayor French, and Fink, with regional car company reps touring branch houses.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Mercer
Caleb Bragg
Spencer Wishart
R. F. Ketchum
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International Motor Company
French
E. C. Fink
Earl Moon
Moon Motor Car Company
St. Louis
New England
Charles Andrews
Copley Plaza
Cc. B. Rose
Velie Engineering Company
Velie
Fred Bradford
Clement Studebaker
J. N. Gunn
Studebaker Corporation
Henry Myers
Studebaker
Irving Gatty
Smalley Daniels
Java
H.S. Diller
Lauth-Juergens Company
Senate
Winter league banquet honors Arthur D Cooper
About 250 members and guests met at the Hotel Lenox for a banquet honoring Arthur D Cooper secretary of the New England league. Toastmaster Hugh McBreen led the evening with humor as Cooper received a travelling bag from retiring Winter league president John Campbell.
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Lenox
Arthur D. Cooper
New England League
Cooper
Hugh McBreen
John Campbell
Mr. McBreen
Sam Crane
New York
Manager Stallings
Braves
Fred Murphy
Bob McRoy
Red Sox
H. N. Hampstead
New York National League
Foster
John McGraw
Yale Beats Fordham 14-3 in New Haven Showdown
Yale defeated Fordham 14 to 3 in New Haven as Fordham committed numerous fielding errors. Walsh was tagged for seven runs in two innings before being removed from the mound, while Kehoe stood as the sole Fordham player not charged with an error.
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Kehoe
Walsh
Keeler Hope Flares as Yale Runners Rally
Keeler struggled until Yale base runners gained momentum. Pumpelly, hot after Easter, led both teams with a home run and a single as the score stood.
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Pumpelly
Fordham beats opponent with late rally and power
Fordham posted scores in two innings aided by Pumpelly home run and multiple hits from Walsh and Keeler. Walsh pitched 2 innings allowing five hits and Keeler seven innings while Sachs hitters stole bases led by Reilly Blossom and Riddell.
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Walsh
Middlebrook
Reilly
Blossom
Riddell
Cornish
Scott
Pumpelly
Keeler
Unclear Baseball Box Score Fragment Prompts Cleanup
Partial baseball box score details list balls and strikes with pitcher Walsh and Keeler, mention a double play Hunter to Cornish and wild pitches by Keeler. Time and attendance data are missing, leaving the record incomplete.
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Walsh
Keeler
Scott
Hunter
Cornish
MccPuartlin
Kilbane Dundee Featherweight Title Bout Set for April 29
Articles of agreement for the feathers weight championship fight between Kilbane and Dundee were signed in Los Angeles. Both fighters must weigh 129 pounds at 9 15 p m and enter the ring by 9 30 p m at Vernon.
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