Old Rivals Set For 20 Round Fight In Daly City
Wolgast and Murphy, longtime rivals, meet in a 20 round boxing showdown at Cof froth's Arena Daly City tomorrow. Both in top condition, the bout is expected to draw crowds and a hefty gate split. Murphy, aiming to reach Willie Ritchie’s path, holds a slight edge in expert opinion despite a close recent draw.
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Ad Wolgast
Tommy Murphy
Daly City Arena
Coffroth
Daly City
Frisco
Wolgast
Murphy
Willie Ritchie
Pittsburg
Bat Nelson
New York
Abe Attell
Braves fall to pennant winners 3 2 in opener
Arthur Duffey notes the Braves showed potential despite a 3 2 loss to the National League pennant winners. Hub Perdue pitched well but did not win as Harvard Yale international athletic rivals loom. Eddie Eayres is praised as a top left hander while Marathoners prepare for the B A A race with Festus Madden favored by Andy Sockalexis.
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Stalling
Braves
Hub Perdue
New York
Cy Young
Eddie Eayres
Brown University
Feayres
Letter on Baseball Tryouts and Boston Team History
In Tremont the writer notes salaries cannot be answered in this column and advises an aspiring pitcher to pursue semi pro teams independently. In Taunton the note recalls Fred Lake managing the Boston team in 1905, Patsy Donovan succeeding him until 1911, then Jimmy McAleer as club president with Jake Stahl later appointed manager.
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B. B. Osthues
Tremont
Taunton
Fred Lake
Bostons
Jimmie McGuire
Patsy Donovan
Lake
Red Sox
Jimmy McAleer
Jake Stahl
Harvard Ties With Virginians In 12 Innings
Washington April 17 Georgetown held Harvard to a 4 4 tie after 12 innings as the Crimson had to leave for New York to face Columbia tomorrow. The game was Harvard's first on the trip and the weather finally cooperated after persistent rain.
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Washington
Georgetown
Harvard
Crimson
New York
Columbia
Felton Dominates As Harvard Faces Georgetown In Tight Tilt
Sam Felton pitched a standout effort for Harvard, fanning 14 over six and two thirds as Georgetown rallied with errors and walks. The Crimson struck first on a bases loaded walk, while Milholland Mulcahy Fury and Davis stole bases to spark scoring, with Felton also wild pitting in the seventh.
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Sam Felton
The
Crimson
Georgetown
Sam
Tomes
McCarthy
M. Mulcahy
Harvard
Hollander
Milholland
Wingate
F. Mulcahy
Fury
Davis
Clark
Ayres
Frye
Hardwick
Ee Milholland
Young
Wwe
Felton
Halligan
Giannett
Ewe
Mulcahy
F Mullaney
Sete
Eee ecLawlor Ener Calnan
Sockalexis in Marathon Vies for Bride Reward
Andrew Sockalexis of Old Town will race tomorrow with a Maine Indian bride promised if he wins by a nose. The Boston A A prize is a bronze statuette but the bigger stake is marriage to the Maine maiden. He arrived in town in fine form after weeks of training for the long grind.
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Andy Sockalexis
Andy
Festus Madden
Madden
Sockalexis
Andrew Sockalexis
Oldtown
Boston
Coolidge Corner
Toe Hold Barred in Tomorrow's Wrestling Carnival
The toe hold, long a bugaboo for foreign wrestlers, will be barred in the three contests of tomorrow night's Mechanics' Building carnival. George Tuohey's conference led to the decision, with George Lurich hoping the hold and the strangle would be banned forever due to their brutality.
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Mechanics’ Building
George Tuohey
George Lurich
Gotch
Kansas City
Newton High Opens Season with Win Over Roxbury Latin
Newton High defeated Roxbury Latin 9 at Claflin Field Newtonville in a slow game marked by misplays and wild base running by both teams.
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Newton High
Roxbury Latin
Claflin Field
Newtonville
Marathoners Arrive Ahead of B A A Grind Race
Runners gather in town for the B A A Marathon from Ashland to Boston with Ed Fabre of Canada, J Weiss of Philadelphia, John L Snider, and Andy Sockalexis among entrants. Fabre arrives with three Canadian trainers while Sockalexis is coached by Bob Fowler of Cambridge.
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Ashland
Boston
Ed Fabre
Canada
J. Weiss
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Boys’ Club
John L. Snider
Andy Sockalexis
Old Town
Fabre
Bob Fowler
Cambridge
New York Delegation Sets Stage For Major Marathon
The New York group led by Harry Smith arrives with top long distance talent as the field for the B A A marathon in Ashland lines up. Smith with trainer Mike Ryan and coach Billy Queal loom large as race expectations rise amid 78 starters including J J Reynolds Peter Coriveau Roy Wentworth and others.
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New York
Harry Smith
John J. Reynolds
A. C
Harry Jenson
Glencoe A
Mike Ryan
Billy Queal
Yale
Smith
Ashland
W. Jones
W. Clark
Peter Coriveau
Gossip for motorists at speedway and on the road
Ralph DePalma and Caleb Bragg will race Mercer cars in the third annual 500 mile sweepstakes at Indianapolis on May 30. Other page figures include visits by Mercer officials and Velie engineers, new England management for Smalley Daniels, Lauth Juergens trucks shipped to a Sugar Refinery in Java, and a protest against a proposed tax increase on commercial vehicles set to be discussed by the Senate next Monday.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Mercer
Caleb Bragg
Spencer Wishart
R. F. Ketchum
The
International Motor Company
French
E. C. Fink
Earl Moon
Moon Motor Car Company
St. Louis
New England
Charles Andrews
Copley Plaza
Cr. B. Rose
Velie Engineering Company
Velie
Fred Bradford
Clement Studebaker
J. N. Gunn
Studebaker Corporation
Henry Myers
Studebaker
Irving Gatty
Smalley Daniels
Java
H. 8. Diller
Lauth-Juergens Company
Senate
Banquet Honors Arthur D Cooper by Winter League
250 guests at Hotel Lenox honored Arthur D. Cooper secretary of the New England league with a reception and banquet. Toastmaster Hugh McBreen led the event with humor as Sam Crane and others spoke including Braves manager Stallings, Fred Murphy, Red Sox treasurer Bob McRoy, H. N. Hampstead of the New York club, Secretary Foster, and John McGraw.
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Lenox
Arthur D. Cooper
New England League
Cooper
Hugh McBreen
John Campbell
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 Defeats Fordham 14 to 3 in New Haven
Yale outplayed Fordham as errors cost the visitors. Kehoe did not commit an error while Walsh struggled on the mound, giving up seven runs in two innings.
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New Haven
Conn
Fordham
Yale
Kehoe
Walsh
Keeler Struggles as Yale Runners Rally to Lead
Pumpelly led both teams with a home run and a single as Yale’s base runners gained momentum. Keeler posted limited success until the late surge. The score remains to be reported.
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Keeler
Yale
Pumpelly
Fordham Beats Opponent In Low-Scoring Baseball Run
Fordham wins 3 to 0 as pitching dominates. Walsh and Keeler hold the line through 9 innings while Reilly, Blossom, Riddell, Cornish, and Scott contribute stolen bases and Pumpelly blasts a solo homer. Recount notes Sacrifice hits by Walsh and Middlebrook.
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YALE
Middlebrook
Reilly
Riddell
Cornish
Pumpelly
I Schofield
Hunter
Scott
McErlean
Walshe
Keeler
Waele
Fordham
Walsh
Blossom
Baseball game summary at the park
The box score notes eight Scott strikeouts and five Walsh strikeouts while Keeler issued three wild pitches. Hunter fielded a double play to Cornish as the game time passed with an attendance of 1100.
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Walsh
Keeler
Scott
Hunter
Cornish
Mr. McPartlin
Kilbane Dundene Feathers Weight Championship Set for Vernon Fight
Articles of agreement signed by managers confirm Kilbane and Dundene will weigh 124 pounds at 9 15 PM and enter the ring at 9:30 PM for the Vernon bout on April 29.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Feathers
Vernon
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