New York Beats Hub at Traps in Intercity Shoot
New Yorkers showed top shooting at the River traps in the New York-Boston intercity event. Tracey H. Lewis of New York smashed 160 straight targets for day two and won the overall event with 810 of 860, also taking the Maplewood Cup.
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Te Ecores
Tracey H. Lewis
Visit Gotham
R. F. Rice
New York Gun
H. O. Allyn
Boston A. A
Lewis
Riverside Grounds
Maplewood
L. N. Smith
R. Q. Spotts
BH. A. Staples
Williams
Smith
A. Bills
Bob Smith
J. B. Fontaine
Ellis
Fontaine
L. Esty
J. E. Sherman
Prises
L. A.beldén
A. H. Lister
H. J. Mills
A. L. Brackett
G. L. Howland
H. Finch
W. 8. Bucklin
Cc. O. Zenahn
Clase B. Prises
W. J. E. Smith
G. D. Pushee
Marathon Veteran Pete Foley Finishes Boldly at 70
Peter Foley, aged 70, boosts past younger runners in the Ashland to Boston marathon, completing the course in 3 hours 48 minutes. His 17th race and seventh finish, with a fast start from Ashland and a steady, brisk walk on steep hills, drew enthusiastic crowds at Hotel Lenox.
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Peter Foley
Ashland
Boston
Lenox
Wellesley
Havre de Grace Track Racing Results Summary
Race results from Havre de Grace show multiple events with horses such as Ledy Boss Excuses Me and Gape Pillar posting various payouts. Notable finishes include Dream s 107 and Fairway Title with several horses earning show or place money across mile and two mile courses.
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Havre de Grace
Agoat
S. Aboran
Bucado
Ea Matouis
Rog Hee
Lang
Gape Pillar
Morris
Aenyn
Quesada
Fir Ball Lancers
Dever Belle
Diversity
South Breeze
A. Fourtheen
Atarinald
Sao
Register
G. Turner
Ee Tad
Bedette
0. Lang
Ganther
Ieee
Lana Vie
Epi- Josephine P
BR. Rice
Ee Zeus
Ae Vie
Tra Alery
Dean Bessie Leighton
Tori
Free State
Sims
Roow
Wallace
Iyen
Duncan
Tee
Ritola the Freshest Marathon Finisher in Historic Run
Willie Ritola of the Finnish American A C finished second to Clarence De Mar in a famed marathon. A carpenter by trade born in Finland, he had only six years in the United States and, even after finishing, claimed he was not tired and had not a sweat, demonstrating remarkable endurance.
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Ritola
Willie Ritola
A. C
Clarence de Mar
Finland
Willie
B.A. A. Clube
Melrose
Medford
Boston
Tom Loughboat
Brockton
de Mar
France
Germany
Charley Mellor
Ashland
Headwork Factor in Marathon Wins Highlighted by Mike Ryan
Mike Ryan, 1912 marathon winner for Irish American A C, witnessed De Mar’s comeback in a recent race. Ryan praised De Mar’s reserve power and noted De Mar broke his own record after Ryan set a mark in 1911. He asserts head work, not just muscle, wins long-distance events.
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Mike
Ryan Mike Ryan
A. C
B.A.A
de Mar
Ryan
Newton blanks Everett in nine run rout at Claffin Field
Everett High School shut out Newton High 9 to 0 at Claffin Field Newtonville. Whitmore pitched well for Newton with strong fielding support Leary hit a season first over left field as part of Newton’s 18 hits. Meridith and Leary drove runs, Stafford stole bases and Whitmore struck out 12 in a decisive victory for Everett. Attendance 400.
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Newton High
Claffin Field
Newtonville
Whitmore
Newton
Hall of Everett
Leary
Hall
Everett
Meridith
Terrio
Drennan
O’donnell
Bond
Shannon
Murphy
Berl'dr
Blair
O O
Mallet
Tedesco
Fennell
Weym'thib
Corkum
Osborne
Burke
Dunlop
Stafford
Vera
More Blair
Cronin
Meriaten
Tefresco
Doc Martin
Big Day for Officialdom At the Lake Street Finish
Officials and newsmen filled the course with red and blue pennants marking positions as cars passed Lake street. Interlopers were moved aside to let runners finish clearly with many judges, inspectors, starters, reporters and marshals present.
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Lake Street
International opening of New York season delayed by rain
International league games scheduled for opening in New York on April 19 were postponed due to rain. All contests will be made up tomorrow with the same matchups and venues.
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New York
International League
Boston Marathon Champion Clarence De Mar Reflects on Victory
Clarence De Mar describes his confident pace and strategic moves from Ashland to Boston as he overtook Jimmy Henigan to win the Boston Marathon. He recalls training, diet changes, and breaking the course record, with notes on Mellor Zuna Ritola and Henigan's efforts and his own postrace reflections.
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Jimmy Henigan
Boston College Grounds
Would Make Great 6 Day Rider Says Jimmy
Jimmy Moran, veteran six day rider, watched a long run with awe. He praised Do Mar as a great six day rider and added that the gamest person is the driver who can steer through the rush as the big race becomes a grand auto parade.
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Jimmy Moran
Jimmy
Do Mar
Zuna’s Frugal Route Wins Again in City Race
Frank Zuna, winner of last year’s race, chose the shortest path across Ashland to Exeter street. He used sidewalks, crossings, or terraces to avoid wasted steps, cutting every curve and showing no extraneous movement in the challenge.
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Frank Zuna
Zuna
Ash«land
Exeter Street
Shugrue Defeats Dundee In Ten Rounds At Lake A C
Worcester's Shugrue, ex New England lightweight champ, beat world junior lightweight champion Dundee in a ten round main bout. Dundee won two early rounds, Shugrue dominated late rounds, crowd favored Shugrue. Semi final saw Stanton beat Mc Rae, Doherty stopped Carroll, Casey defeated Scott in opening.
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Worcester
Johnny Shugrue
New England
Johnny Dundee
Lake A. C
Shugrue
Dundee
Walter’ Stanton
Scranton
Penna
Howard McRae
Cambridge
Stanton
McRae
Toby Doherty
Jimmy Carroll
Brockton
Pete Casey
Shorty Scott
Fitchburg
Curry Defeats Kid Lee in Salem Bout
Joe Curry of New Haven won the decision over Kid Lee after ten rounds at the Naumkeag A. A. in Salem. The show opened with Frankie Ryan of Elverett outlasting Young Tansey of Providence in an eight round semi final.
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Naumkeag A. A
Joe Curry
New Haven
Kid Lee
Frankie Ryan
Elverett
Young Tansey
Providence
Strangler Secures Straightfall Victory at Arena
Ed Lewis world wrestling champion defeats Dick Daviscourt in their finish match at the Arena. Vard beats Aleck Jarvis in 16 minutes 43 seconds and Herumpaa defeats Franz Vogel in a comedy semi final lasting 21 minutes 80 seconds.
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Ed Lewis
Dick Daviscourt
Vard
Aleck Jarvis
Herumpaa
Franz Vogel
Lewis Defeats Daviscourt In Prolonged Wrestling Title Bout
In a drawn out match, Lewis won two falls to claim victory over Daviscourt after a grueling hour and eighteen minutes. Daviscourt pressed hard with armlocks and headlocks, staying competitive and forcing the champion to rely on late bursts of offense to secure the win.
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Daviscourt
Lewis
Nick Karavis
Joe Ryan
Newark
Jedlinsky
Har
Rubber Scraps and Looming Fights at Arena Card
Johnny Downes of South Boston faces Jimmy Frazzetti of Brockton in a 10 round rubber match on April 24 at Arena A C. They split prior bouts with fouls deciding both wins. Paul Doyle meets Phil Bloom in another 10 round bout with past clashes including a Doyle victory and a draw. Pete Herman, long-time bantam boss, faces Reddy Moore in a close battle as he aims to show faster punches.
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Johnny Downes
Boston
Johnny
Jimmy Frazzetti
Brockton
Arena A
Frazzetti
Downes
Jimmy
Paul Doyle
Phil Bloom
Doyle
O. Loughlin
Bloom
Providence
Mizup
Pete Herman
Bantams
Rddy Moore
Moore
Herman
Bogton
Jimmy Wilde
Old London
Durkin Wins Paul Revere Marathon in Lexington
James B H Durkin of the Boston Athletic Association won the annual Paul Revere Marathon, a 312 mile road race for Lexington residents, finishing just yards ahead of Leonard Short. George Fardy took third, Henry Leblanc fourth, with Durkin clocking 17 minutes and seconds. A 440 yard boys race followed, Sam Berman claiming the cup ahead of Waldo N Banks, with Morton Berquist and Samuel N Aldrich in third and fourth.
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James BH. Durkin
Boston Athletic Association
Lexington
Durkin
Leonard Bhort
George Fardy
Henry LéBlanc
Short
Town Hall
Waltham Street
State Road
Lincoln Street
Athletic Feld
Sam Berman
Waldo N. Banks
Morton Berquist
Samuel N. Aldrich
Salem High Defeats Woburn High 3-2 at Don Ovan Field
Salem High beat Woburn High 3 to 2 in a clash on Donovan Field. The game produced a tight finish as Salem's offense edged ahead in the on field action.
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Salem
Salem High
Woburn
High
Echools
Donovan Field
Boston College tops Vermont 10 1 in baseball rout
Boston College defeated the University of Vermont 10 to 1 as Harry Mullowney held Vermont to three hits. Halligan Cody and Darling led BC’s offense with multiple RBIs while Mullowney contributed a timely hit and a run on the mound. Vermont’s Chevalier and McGinnis played solid defense, but BC’s infield turned three double plays and controlled the game.
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Harry Mullowney
University of Ver
Newton Yessterday
Mullowney
Verfont Lads
Wit and Mullowney
Halligan
Cody
Darling
Chuck Darling
Wasi
Hin
Chevalier
Vermont
E. Phillips
al McGinnis
Frank Wilson
Sun
Eagles
Olaf Henrikson
Wilson
Harry Mulloway
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Chevelier
Ley
Harris
Nigan
McGin's
B . T.phillips
Carney
Duds
Durgin
Pam College
Vermont Wahis Osl
Pope—Paluset
Pass
Balhanes
Whitson
Hs Phillips
McGinnis
Erect Helligan
Douglas
F Halligan
Bal
Urgin
Double Rt
Congree
Zpingen
Cuba
Foley
Calza Seeks Italian Knighthood in Boston Return Clash
Italian heavyweight contender George Calza arrives in Greater Boston and aims for the king of Italy’s knighthood with a Newark win over Renato Gardini. tonight at the Grand Opera House Calza meets Milo Steinborn as the main event, with three undercard bouts.
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George Calza
Grand Ora House
Batins
Cajza
Milo
Steinborn
Samson
Jim Londos
Renato Gardini
Newark
Gardini
Caiza
Italy
Howard Theatre Management
Grand Opera House
Valger Beats Frankie Britt In Local Ring Show
Benny Valger of New York defeated Frankie Britt of New Bedford in a early evening boxing bout. Valger dominated every round except the seventh and showcased superior footwork and power, particularly in the eighth when a sharp right hand knocked Britt into the ropes.
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New Bedford
Benny Valger
New York
Frankie Britt
Britt
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Henigan
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