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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1920

Page

14

Seaside Boxing Carnival Draws New England Fans

A night of boxing at Revere Post 61 campaign draws 15000 expected crowd to the Oval cycle track. Philadelphia boxers face New England opponents in five 10 round bouts including Tiplitz versus Downes and McAndrews versus Doyle with strong local supports and notable attendees planned.

Revere The American Legion Revere Post New England Philadelphia Joe Tiplitz South Boston Johnny Downes Johnny Joe Eddie McAndrews Paul Doyle Harry Carlson Brockton Harry Kid Brown Philadelpha Carlson Brown Jimmy Frazetti Montreal Providence Barney Snyder Martin Madden Boston Major Wolsworth General Edwards Legion Post Harry Carlyon

Boston Tigers Face Concord Junction Team

The Concord Junction baseball club hosts the Boston Tigers, a nine of top colored players from Boston, tomorrow at 4 pm. A Junction win would be its 19th of the season. The Junctions also schedule Buick Motor Company of Boston for Saturday at 3:30 pm and a twilight game against McElwain Shoe Company of Boston next Tuesday at 6 pm.

Concord Junction Boston Tigers Boston Junction Buick Motor Company McElwain Shoe Company

Harris Stops Indians 2 to 1 In Series Opener

Harris held Cleveland to three hits as Philadelphia won 2 to 1 in the first game of the series. Errors by Dykes and Shannon produced the visitors’ only run in the fourth inning. Harris walked five but benefited from four double plays aiding him.

ST. Louis Barnes New York Kircher Burns Bancroft Kelly King Doyle Snyder eGrimen Douglas Louis A. B. Smith Fournier Eentes Hornsby Tock McHenry Es Lavan Anne Heathcote Clemons Lavan Frisch Heathcote McHen Parnes Te— Barnes Schupp Punsile Philadelphia Harris Cleveland Shannon A. R. Dykes Griffin Welker Weleh Etee Walker Ef. Perkins Smith Gardner Steneee O'Neill Seneewee Burns Esseeee Lante Coveleskie Nunamaker Horton Clevelan F. Welker Wuambsganss Boris Duran Shannon Riffin Perkins Cove Ree Hildebrand Moriarty

Cubs Whitewash Braves in Final

Chicago, Aug. 25. Cubs defeat the crippled Braves 4 to 0 behind George Tyler’s strong performance. Braves manage only three hits off Tyler as the series ends with three straight Cub wins.

Cubs Braves Chicago Ill George Tyler Boston Fellows Tyler

Players Start to Oust Carl Mays

After the second inning the North Side southpaw was invincible. The Braves backed Tyler with solid defense while Merkle and Paskert led Boston at the plate. Amid tense reactions, Cleveland players urged league action to bar Mays, drawing support from Cubs, Browns, and White Sox bosses though some clubs hold back.

Cubs Tyler Braves Mickey O'Neil Mitchell Washington St. Louis Johnson American League Mays Philadelphia Boston Browns Fenway Park Cleveland Indians Ray Chapman Detroit Hughie Jennings Speaker Connie Mai Griffmen Chicago

Red Sox rout Browns 11 1 at Fenway Park

Boston overwhelms St Louis 11 to 1 as Sotheron falters after four strong innings. Myers Vitt Hendryx and Menosky spark a big Sox attack with timely hits and sharp fielding. Brownies only tally comes in the fifth on Jacobson’s double.

Philadelphia Jimmie Burke St. Louis Browns Fenway Park Red Sox Alan Sotheron Browns Chief Myers Sotheron Boston Impire Sox Tim Hendryx Tor ‘Rm Ueve Scott Vitt McInnis Myers Hooper Gedeon Menosky Hendryx Schang AB. R Sisler Jacobson Wiltia DB Smith Sothoron Billings Seder Totes Monash

Chapman Team Wins at Beach in International 50 Mile Race

The American pair George Chapman and Percy Lawrence won the 50 mile international team race at the Revere cycle track with a time of 1 hour 7 minutes 83 4-5 seconds. George Wiley and Georges Colombatto finished runner up a lap and three quarters behind. French duo Didier and Lavalade trailed. each team led at times. The meet also featured several amateur and professional races with various winners and times.

George Chapman Percy Lawrence Revere George Wiley Madonna Georges Colombatto Didier Lavalade Ll. Fred Hanson Roy Brandt W. Robertson Nelson MacKenzie Pat Logan Hugh Merertere Frank Keeran John Barry J. Grant FB. Drobach Leon Didier An Lavalade Mme

Woodworth Chooses State College Bowling Over Newton High

Massachusetts Aggie prospects gain a boost as Woodworth, Newton High sprinter, commits to join the State college team this fall signaling a key addition to the track program.

Massachusetts Aggie Young Woodworth Newton

Montgomery-Magirl Match Draws Newport Crowd

Newport fans are promised the best boxing attraction of the season as Jim Montgomery the Irish middleweight champion faces Art Magirl of Boston Friday night. Promoters predict the largest crowd of the season will witness the slugging duel.

Newport R. I Jim Montgomery Art Magirl Boston

Couture Brown and Short Sleeves Highlight Fall Trends

A new fall shade named couture brown appears in fashion circles Paris favors short sleeves for fall showing a lighter approach to autumn wardrobes.

Paris

American methods superior in Olympic meet, coach asserts

Head Coach of the U S Olympic team claims decisive victory at Antwerp Aug 25 due to all-round American training. He notes strengths in sprints hurdles high jump and pole vault and asserts Thomson’s record-breaking performance reflects American preparation despite running as a Canadian.

U. S Antwerp Thomson Rudd Oxford Baker London Penn Haverford Belgium

Finland’s stamina and American methods shape post meet athletics

In the 1920 Boston Post reflection the writer praises Finland for its excellent coaching and endurance, notes Nurmi’s strategic final sprint, compares English and Swedish efforts, and calls for greater international coordination in athletics. It credits American training for advancing both nations and highlights Belgium’s emerging Olympic role.

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