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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1920

Page

20

Wilde Watches Southpaw Work Ahead of Lawrence Show

British flyweight champion Jimmy Wilde studies southpaw Johnny Wilson’s style and plans to study sparring partners. Wilde, 102 pounds, predicts Carpentier boxing circles around Dempsey if they meet. Fans from Lawrence and New England pack the arena as Dyson prepares in Boston and Wilde tours Bedford Inn with promoter Johnny Cuddy.

Georges Carpentier Jimmy Wilde James Johnny Cuddy Lawrence Bobby Dyson North Shore Fall River New Bedford Boston Dyson Wilde Jimmy Johnny Wilson Charlestown Johnny Bedford Mike O'Dowd Marty Killilea Wilson Joe Woodman Mrs. Wilde Carpentier Dempsey Joe Beckett Bombardier Wells Slde Lexington Bedford Inn Hale Johnny Noonan Battling Thomas Tommy McFarland Harry Kelly Cuddy the Wildes New York Wildes Franklin House Ring New England Quincy Brockton Aine New Hampshire Manchester Nashua Taunton Root C.r. Maresy Mike "Dowd

Dodgers' trio of runs wins Brooklyn over New York

Brooklyn takes two of three from New York with three first inning runs after two hits a walk and a misplay. Toney and Mitchell duel until Hubbell relief. final score 3-0 with Brooklyn offense: Wheat Johnston Sicking Kelly doubles Fletcher three-base.

Dodgers Brooklyn N. Y New York Toney Fletcher Doyte Mitchell Hubbell Wheat Johnston Sicking Kelly Myers McCormick and Hart Olson Doyle Weeee Statz Sean Eae Icking Sen Vdege Fnyder Peee McCarty

Johnson Stops Yanks 2 1 in Washington Victory

Washington edged the New York Yankees 2 to 1 to close the series. Johnson outpitched Quinn as Milan saved him with a fine ninth inning catch. Picinich delivered the winning run with a home run. Johnson left the game after a wild play in the fifth when Shannon hit him in the head while attempting to throw out Bodie at first.

New York Washington New York Yankees Johnson Quinn Milan Picinich Bodie Shannon Rice Ee Roth Ellerbe Ly PO Pechopaugh Ruth Lewis Ae ” Pratt Ruel Ewenee Roodie Judge Pieinich Pipp MoBy Johnson Marty Cunolly

Reds Flatten Pirates 8-2 in Pittsburgh

Cincinnati defeats Pittsburgh 8 to 2 as Ring holds the Pirates to scattered hits while Carlson and Hamilton struggle the Reds. Neal supplies a two base hit and Dau bert hits a three base shot as Roush and Duncan steal and Rath scores on sacrifices. Winning pitcher Ring with 8 walks, Carlson charged with the loss.

Wingo Ponder Cincinnati Pittsburg Neal Daubert Roush Duncan Southworth Rath Ring Carlson Cutshaw Gringy Hamilton Pice Geeampires Klem Emalie Cincinnate R. Lea A. E. Daubert Groh C F Duncan Kopf Seer Widko Bigbee Whitted Wetter Cutshaw Grimm Caton Deewnee Carlson Poer Hamilton Yateee Nicholson

Golf tie in Open Tourney by Burt Hoxie

Burt Hoxie partakes in a Open tournament where the leader board shows a tie. Golf action centers on close scores and a shared first place as contenders push for the title.

Wollaston hosts first three day open tournament qualifier

At Wollaston Golf Club 126 players competed in ideal weather for the season opener. W. E. Smith and R. M. Purves tied for gross with 77. C. Y. Hitchcock led net as a 14 handicap, while 85 or better qualified for the first 16 and 90 held spots in the second group amid match play drawings.

Gross W. E. Smith Brae Burn R. M. Purves Woodland Wollaston Greens Ag Purves Smith C. Y. Hitchcock Horan

Scrap Tonight at Commercial A C A ring firefight

Local boxing card at Commercial A. Co features Ham Bone Kelley of South Boston and Battling Dillon of Cambridge in opening mitts. Three 10 round bouts headline a card with Billy Woods and Johnny Giblin, Greek Alger and Frank Gould, and the Windup pitting Tommy Murray against Dave Powers.

A. Co Ham Bone" Kelley South Boston Dillon Cambridge Billy Woods Manchester Johnny Giblin Roxbury Greek Alger Boston Frank Gould Brockton Gould Magesy Tommy Murray Dave Powers Malden Donae Pometek

Sunday Baseball Sparks Initiative Drive in Quincy

Supporters circulated nearly ten petitions under the city charter to bring a Sunday baseball measure before voters. About 950 signatures are needed for a referendum to suspend or approve the act, with a November election possible if the council again rejects the bill. The issue drew debate as opponents framed it as a popular question, while backers hoped for quick passage. The Quincy Ministers Association opposed the plan though Rev Adelbert Lathrop Hudson of the Church of the Presidents spoke in favor of Sunday recreation.

Quincy Alexander Russell Quincy Ministers Association Adelbert Lathrop Hudson Church of the Presidents

Vincent Martin defeats Schiff in seventh round at Coliseum

Vincent Martin, in championship form, stopped Sammy Schiff of Quincy in the seventh round of the main event at the Coliseum A C on April 29. A foul claim was rejected by the referee. Freddie Mansfield beat Sergeant Swanson in one round in the semi final.

Quincy Coliseum A. C Vincent Martin Sammy Schiff

National League and American League Matchups Listed

Brooklyn hosts New York and Philadelphia hosts Boston as part of a slate including St Louis at Chicago Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Cleveland visiting Detroit and Washington hosting Philadelphia in separate leagues with multiple city pairings noted.

Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn Eeeemeee Cinclati Eeebeecres Waneenewee Ohtcago Loui Wee See Weenie Washington New York Chicago Gleveland Louis Cos Detroit Cluginnatt Pittsburg St. Louis A P.G. Wow St. Cleveland Louis National Oe Bo New York Philadia St Uis Ocincinnnati Cleveland

Ministers Are Best Athletes at Boston University Meet

Boston University interdepartmental field meet at Tech Field featured theologians leading in multiple events. Hal Cutbill the “Flying Parson” won the 440, 88 and mile runs for Theology with Liberal Arts and Law School close behind in team scoring.

Boston University Tech Hal Cutbill Boston Liberal Arts Radcliffe Brownville Law Hamilton Business Brown H. R. Jackson Cutbill Theology Bowen Wharton Geyer Business Administration Duval Lockwood Shea Ward Treath Doyle Phetterplace Connor Medical Medcal Reay Echool Busiess

Cubs Centre Attack To Win

Chicago concentrates its offense with home runs by Paskert and Robertson and beats St. Louis 6 to 2 in the first game of the series Vaughn pitched well until late as wildness and errors helped the visitors score.

Chicago Paskett Robertson St. Louis Vaughn Herzog

Kloby Receives Legion Testimonial At Local Armory

Lawrence April memory of overseas days as Battery C boys backed Tommy Kloby Corcoran with wagers on him. Local American Legion post held a testimonial dinner at the armory and presented a monster loving cup. English champion Jimmy Wilde also honored with a cup at a club smoke talk.

Lawrence Battery C Tommy Kloby Corcoran American Legion Jimmy Wilde

Malden Edge Brookline in Suburban League Showdown

Malden High defeated Brookline High 12 to 6 yesterday at Old Tech Field. Saperstein and Hewn, Malden’s battery, starred as Brookline remained winless in Suburban League play.

Malden High Brookline High Old Tech Field Brookline Saperstein and Hewn

Olympic Tryouts at Harvard Stadium Set for July

New York April 29 The junior and senior track and field championship events of the National Athletic Union will be held at Harvard Stadium July 16 and 17. Chairman Frederick W. Rubien announced these finals to select the Olympic track and field team.

New York National Athletic Union Harvard Stadium Frederick W. Rubien

Concord High seeks opponent for Saturday baseball game

Concord High School baseball manager William Hopkins seeks a high school opponent for Saturday afternoon. The game can be at home or away. Contact Hopkins at Concord 42-R to arrange.

Concord William Hopkins

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