Paddock Breaks World Marks at Southern California Meet
Charles W. Paddock of USC set world marks for 100 metres 10 2 5 seconds 200 metres 21 1 5 seconds 300 yards 30 1 5 seconds and 300 metres 34 4 5 seconds at the Southern California A A U meet in Redlands Cal Timers noted 100 yards in 9 3 5 seconds tying the world record and 220 yards in 21 1 5 seconds The AAU has not yet officially accepted these records Robert S Weaver AAU president was present with extra timers
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Redlands
Cal
Charles W. Paddock
University of Southern California
Southern California A. A. U
Paddock
Robert S. Weaver
University of California-U. S. C
Berkeley
Palo Alto
Jamieson Defeats Robinson in Commonwealth AA Feature Bout
Ted Jamieson of Boston won a 10 round decision over Cambridge’s George Robinson in the Commonwealth AA feature at the Scenic Temple. The bout was a red hot contest with constant pace and no loafing by either fighter.
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Ted Jamieson
Boston
George Robinson
Cambridge
Commonwealth AA
Scenic Temple
Aggressive Jamieson wins narrow midweight award in Scenic Temple bout
Jamieson edged the ringster in a tight decision despite a late knockdown by Robinson who toppled the white fighter. The middleweight bout drew fans into a frenzy as Jamieson, though hurt at times, controlled the pace. Other semi finals featured Neddo Flanagan vs Stone and Jake Donovan vs Joe Melanson in a slam bang program.
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Jamieson
Robinson
Warrior
Neddo Flanagan
Malden
Flanagan
Stone
Flanam
Quincy
Jake Donovan
Brockton
Joe Melanson
Eastston
Dfelanson
Brockton Boy
Buff Ivers
East Boston
al Lahey
Woonsocket
Joe Stone
Ragtime Golf For Six Days
London April 23 Three American artists Elven and Forest Hedges and Jesse Jacobsen walked 175 miles from Birmingham to Hull playing golf. They could use only two clubs and no changing clothes. Forest Hedges quit after a third of the course. the others finished in six days seven hours with swollen feet. They now argue over the winner and the terms of the trio’s week’s salary.
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London
Elven
Forest Hedges
Jesse Jacobsen
Birmingham
Hull
English victory over young American star on Surrey courts
In Roehampton England on April 23 F G we of England defeated W H Botard the young American tennis star on the Surrey hard courts. The score was 6 3 6 2 6 4.
Tesreau's Dartmouth Opens Season After Southern Trip
Hanover N H April 23 Coach Jeff Tesreau of the Green baseball nine has almost fixed his lineup for the opener at Dartmouth with the season starting soon. The club completed an eight game southern trip winning five and losing three gathering experience and confidence.
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Hanover
N. H
Jeff Tesreau
The
Green Baseball Nine
Tesreau Batsmen Struggle Against Southern Hurlers On Trip
On a practice trip the Tesreau batsmen, long caged, faced sharp Southern hurlers and faltered. Annapolis Johns Hopkins and Lafayette were defeated by the Green as Hanover fell to Virginia Georgetown Maryland and Swarthmore. Tommy Tracy won three games, Frank Ross works as a pitcher, with Blake Meulech Wadleigh Aschenbach Baldensperger and Steinhelber among other effective hurlers. Tesreau aims to develop at least two dependable fingers.
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Tesreau
Annapolis
Johns Hopkins
Lafayette
Hanover
University of Virginia
Georgetown
University of Maryland
Swarthmore
Tommy Tracy
Frank Ross
Blake
Meulech
Wadleigh
Aschenbach
Baldensperger
Steinhelber
Williams Track Outlook Promising for Coming Season
Track practice at Williams resumes after Easter recess under Coach Seeley. Expected strong team from the Purple with Captain Crofts leading in the two mile. Veterans Doan Codding McWhorter Kellogg Richmond Barnes Phillips Chapin noted, plus new weight man Wishard and pole vaulters Brown Dewey Olmstead.
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Williamstown
Williams
Seeley Ia
Purple
Crofts
Doan
Codding
McWhorter
Kellogg
Richmond
Barnes
Phillips
Chapin
Wishard
Brown
Dewey
Olmstead
Hibbard
Mendes and Stowers
Fasco
Pecket
Chelsea Amateur Bouts Highlight Fast Riverton A C Card
Last night Riverton A C of Chelsea hosted an amateur boxing show with quick results. In the 108 pound bout William Paton of East Boston defeated Art Burns of Chelsea in two rounds. Charles Costello of East Boston stopped John McCauley in the first round of the 115 pound class. Joe Moran of East Boston won over Pat Daley of Everett in three rounds. John Reed of Everett defeated John Harrington of Chelsea in the special 117 pound class in the first round.
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Riverton A. C
Chelsea
William Paton
East Boston
Art Burns
Charles Costello
John McCauley
Joe Moran
Pat Daley
Everett
John Reed
John Harrington
Swarthmore College Beats Johns Hopkins in Track Meet
Swarthmore College defeated Johns Hopkins College in Swarthmore Pennsylvania on April 28 by a score of 59 to 53 in a track and field meet.
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Swarthmore
Penn
Swarthmore College
Johns Hopkins College
Carlyle Club Show Broadens Local Boxing Card At Grand Opera House
The Baldwin A A schedules a boxing night at the Grand Opera House Thursday with 48 rounds. Dutch Regan debuts as a main event against Dick Loadman from Buffalo, while Al Sears faces Dummy Burns and Tony Smith meets Simmy Simmonds. Local bouts feature East Boston and nearby towns in a regional inter town championship buildup.
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Carlyle Club
Baldwin A. A
Grand Opera House
Dutch Regan
Billy Brophy
Buffalo
Dick Loadman
Dutch
Boston
Dutchy
al Sears
Dummy Burns
New York
Tony Smith
Framingham
Simmy Simmonds
Natick
Bill McKinnon
Young Delaney
Hyde Park
Bunch O'Neill
Lynn
Abbott school names Phil Corrigan coach for all athletics
Phil Corrigan, former Boston College quarterback and multi sport star, is hired by Abbott School Farmington Maine to coach all athletics. He earned four letters at Dorchester High and Exeter and played football and baseball at Boston College. Abbott touts strong athletic grounds and plans future track meets in Boston and Bowdoin interscholastics.
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Phil Corrigan
Cavanaugh
Boston College
Moses B. Perkins
Abbott School
Farmington
Corrigan
Dorchester High
Exeter
Charley Brickley
Jack Rider
George Connors
Abbott
Maine
Boston
Bowdoin
Twiss Named Agent of Everett Mill in Place of Milliken
William D. Twiss, longtime superintendent of the Everett Mill, was appointed agent to succeed the late James I. Milliken who served as agent from January 1895 until his death last Tuesday. The announcement was made today.
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Lawrence
William D. Twiss
Everett Mill
James I. Milliken
St. Bridget's Boys Club Seeks Games With 16 17 Year Olds
The St. Bridget's Boys' Club baseball team of Lexington seeks games with 16 and 17 year olds around Boston. Contact manager Michael Foley at 10 Fletcher Avenue Lexington. The season opens next week against Spruger Athletic Club of South Boston at Lexington Athletic Field.
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St. Bridget's Boys’ Club
Lexington
Boston
Michael Foley
Fletcher Avenue
Spruger Athletic Club
South Boston
Lexington Athletic Field
Mat Stars to Clash Tuesday in Boston Arena Bouts
Former world heavyweight champion Earl Caddock faces Italian Renato Gardini while Stanislaus Zbyszko meets Jack Linow in two feature bouts at the Boston Arena next Tuesday. Caddock seeks the title, Zbyszko eyes a tuneup for May 5 in New York, and promoter Daro adds Gobar the Indian to face Mort Henderson.
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Earl Caddock
Renato Gardini
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Giant Pole
Jack Linow
Boston
Caddock
Gardini
Gene Melady
Italian Wrestler Gardini Aims For Upset Over Caddock
Former champion forecasts IT Gardini will beat Gardini in wrestling while Gar dinis camp exudes confidence. Gardini has trained hard for the bout against Caddock and believes he can hold his own against the heavier contenders Strangler Lewis and Stan Zbyszko as he pursues a major feather in his cap.
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Gardin
Gardini
Caddock
Cam
Strangler Lewis
Stan Zbyszko
Williams baseball loses Dick Ruether to ineligibility
Williams suffers another setback as Dick Ruether former Exeter athlete is declared ineligible for the rest of the season. He had been driving the outfield with strong showings on the Southern trip and is hoped to regain standing for the Purple football team next fall.
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Williamstown
Williams Baseball Nine
Dick Ruether
Exeter
Kircher Released to Syracuse by St. Louis Nationals
The St. Louis Nationals, under Branch Rickey, announced the release of pitcher Mike Kircher to the Syracuse club in the International League. Kircher came from Richmond Virginia League last season.
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ST. Louis
Mike Kircher
Syracuse
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Nationals
Kircher
Richmond
Virginia
Catcher Walter Henline Released to Indianapolis Club
The New York Nationals announced today the release of catcher Walter R. Henline to the Indianapolis club of the American Association under optional agreement.
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New York
Walter R. Henline
Indianapolis
American Association
New York Nationals
Alexa Stirling Makes Hit in English Golf
Miss Alexa Stirling traveled to England for the British women's championship training on the Scottish moors. Reports from her first two competitions show she impressed English critics with her ability and prove she can meet Miss Leitch or any British champion.
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Alexa Stirling
England
Miss Leitch
British Isles
British women golfers eye rising star and looming national
The piece notes Miss Stirling’s strong near-top showing and gallery curiosity as the national amateur championship nears. It laments early handicap limits, calls for more municipal courses to ease club waiting lists, and previews local golf league openings and Woodland Club meetings.
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England
Miss Stirling
Atlanta Lassie
America
United States
Boston
Massachusetts
Franklin Park
Greater Boston
Woodland Golf Club
Macks Release Several Rookies
Philadelphia April 23 The Philadelphia club released Charles Edens from Texas. Pitchers Jack Slappey and Wilbur Ray were sent to the Rocky Mount club in the Virginia league.
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Philadelphia
Charles Edens
Texas
Jack Slappey
Wilbur Ray
Rocky Mount
Baldwin A. A. to Stage 9000 Attend Arena Battles
The Baldwin A. A. organization plans a major boxing program at the Boston Arena tomorrow night. A nine bout card features K O Loughlin vs Paul Doyle and Al Shubert against Earl Baird, with Tommy Robson versus Soldier Bartfield in the final pairing. Officials report more than 9000 fans expected.
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Boston
Tommy Robson
Soldier Bartfield
Earl Baird
al Shubert
K. O. Loughlin
Paul Doyle
Bartfield
Robson
Baldwin A. A
Washington Street
Ames Break Two Mile Relay Record at Drake Relays
Des Moines April 28 Ames Iowa relay quartet ran the fastest two miles ever by an American team at the Drake Relays. They clocked 7 minutes 62 2-5 seconds breaking the 1910 American record set by the Irish American Athletic Club. The race included the University of Illinois and Yale University relay squads, with Oxford and Cambridge teams holding the world best.
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Iowa
Ames
Drake Stadium
Irish-American Athletic Club
New York
Yale University
Ames Filers
Oxford
Cambridge
University of Illinois
Hawkeyes
Hurdlers in Merry Battle at Penn Relays
A fast field of hurdlers will race the 10 yards event at the University of Pennsylvania relay carnival. Entries include Olympic champion Thomson of Dartmouth, Knollin of Wisconsin, Barron and Hile of Penn State, Young of Redlands, Galliger of Kansas Aggies, Deering of Nebraska, Massey of Princeton, Anderson of Minnesota, O'Brien of Yale, Treman of Cornell, Brickley of Pittsburgh, and Wynn of Notre Dame.
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University of Pennsylvania
Thomson
Dartmouth
Knollin
Wisconsin
Barron and
Hile
Pennsylvania State College
Young
Redlands University
Galliger
Kansas Aggies
Deering
University of Nebraska
Massey
Princeton
Anderson
Minnesota
O’brien
Yale
Whitney
Harvard
Treman
Cornell
Brickley
University of Pittsburg
Wynn
Notre Dame
Yale Polo Beats N J Cavalry in Rainy Muddy Match
Yale defeats the Essex county cavalry team 6 to 4½ in New Haven. Major Rusk fouled late in the second period costing Essex half a point. Lieutenant Boycott and Haskell lead Yale with four and two goals respectively as Dean shines in the third period.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale Today
Essex County
N. J
Cavalry
Essex
Major Rusk
Yale
Lieutenant Boycott
Haskell
Dean
Boycott
Hopkins
Rusk
Clarence Twombley Recalled for Cubs Pinch Hitting Honor
Clarence Twombley earns commendation for a pinch hitting appearance with the Chicago Cubs. The notable moment underscores his contribution to the lineup and adds to the team's late inning potential this season.
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Clarence Twombley
Chicago Cubs
Roxbury Boxer Eddie Shevlin Faces Pittsburg Rival Friday Night
Eddie Shevlin of Roxbury plans to prove he is the superior fighter against Jack Perry of Pittsburg this Friday in the Arena. Fans from Roxbury back him while some observers in Greater Boston question the matchup and outcomes.
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Eddie Shevlin
Roxbury
Jack Perry
Pittsburg
Shevlin
Greater Boston
Local boxing card promises drama as Shevlin faces Perry
In a revived grudge match promoter plans a Friday night bout to settle a controversial decision. Shevlin brings speed and form while Perry seeks parity as a city crowd expects a clear winner. The undercard features Jack Sullivan against d Ketchel, Magnus Larsen making a pro debut, Shaver O'Brien versus Frank Tillo, and rising fighters Hennessey and McCarthy opening.
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Jack
Sullivan
Cambridge
D Ketchel
Magnus “Wolf” Larsen
New York
Boston
Tom O'Rourke
Larsen
Frida
Shaver
O’brien
South Boston
Frank Tillo
North End
Ringsters
Spike Hennessey
Eddie McCarthy
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