Nelson Britt Bout Set for December Twenty at Yosemite Club
San Francisco match will be a 20 round bout for 55 percent of gate with 60 40 split. Both boxers weigh 132 pounds with 2000 deposits. Referee decision due December 6 amid controversy over Graney. Nelson seeks title recognition despite Britt and friends dispute.
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Corbett Plans Return After Defeat and Training
Corbett, dejected by his loss to Nelson, vows to manage his health and challenge the Britt Nelson winner. He will travel to Los Angeles for light training and may tour the South for funds.
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Boxing Gossip Sets Star Bout For Pantz Card
Cam bridge A A will host a ten round main event as George Phelan of Portland agrees to face Kid Pantz North End plasterer Phelan an 85 fight veteran carries a knockout punch and has beaten Patsey Haley Harry McGowan Eddy Epps Max Cote and others Pantz trains with Jimmy Briggs who will box Jig Stone at the Apollo A in Salem next Tuesday Stone known for power, is a tough contender Ashley of Fall River eyes New England lightweight challengers after recent KO wins and rising confidence
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Honey Mellody
Belfield Walcott
Eddie Daley
Phil Rodgers
Baltimore
Kid Lewis
Jack Bugkley
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Philadelphia and Boston boys set for anticipated 10 round bout
Reputation in Philadelphia and Boston surrounds the coming match between Britt and Nelson. The bout promises a scorcher with both fighters known for rough, up-close action. Nelson weighs 132 pounds at 3 o clock and may hold the edge in speed. Britt faces his toughest test yet as the crowd expects a hard contest.
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Sidney Easily Beats Smith in Two Rounds at Cambridge
In a planned eight round bout at Cambridge A C, Young Sidney of Boston defeated Al Smith of Philadelphia in under two rounds after Smith failed to defend. Kenney of Lowell refused a 10 round bout with Sidney due to management dispute. Chisholm of Everett won by walkover against Johnny Mahan in five rounds.
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Harvard Needs One Head Coach System for Victory
The Harvard Monthly argues for a single dominant head coach to steady the program. It praises Yale's permanent coaching model and warns Harvard’s weakness lies in shifting strategy and unsettled practice, urging a three to four year tenure with clear authority.
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Harvard Squad Elects Tonight
The meeting to elect a captain of Harvard's football team will be held tonight after a postponement. Hurley is expected to accept if offered, while other candidates are Jim Montgomery John Parkinson Beaton H. Squires and Don Nichols.
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Newton Man Owns Dog with Six Legs
Newton December 1 Legs the Irish terrier owned by H B Ruggles of Newton is a one and a half year old pure blooded dog with an extra pair of hind legs growing from the left side. She is the dam of a fine litter of puppies and stands out for intelligence and watchdog value. Ruggles has refused large sums to exhibit her, keeping her as a pet.
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St Peters A A of Dorchester field fast basketball squad
The St Peters A A of Dorchester reorganizes after its first season and prepares a quick, strong team for the season. Music Hall in Dorchester is leased for practice with players listed for first and second squads and plans for games against strong Boston-area clubs.
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Waltham Canoe Club to Welcome Keith Circuit Entertainers
The Waltham Canoe Club plans a reception Thursday evening for visiting artists from the Keith circuit arriving from Boston. Local members anticipate an evening of performances and hospitality for the entertainers from the famed circuit.
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Plans on Foot to Make Game Collegiate Sport
A Harvard movement aims to form an association football team led by about 50 men with experience in England Switzerland and Canada. The effort seeks to popularize the open kicking game as a collegiate sport and may join the Massachusetts Association Football league if teams form.
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Dorchester Notes on Interscholastic Leaders and League Plans
Harold Seeley of Dorchester High plans to enter Andover next fall and could become a top guard. Rumors say Charley Cuddy may resign from Somerville High with Leo Hafford as successor. Overhaul of Dorchester coaching is discussed as a possibility for next year. Cronin named captain of Roxbury High basketball. Greater Boston Hockey League seeks three more teams. captains can join by writing F. J. H. at 188 Talbot Avenue Dorchester.
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Harvard selects Dr. Goodridge as hockey coach for season
Harvard hires Dr. F J Goodridge Harvard 98 seven year hockey veteran to coach this season. Arlington Boat Club pins 2705 to lead Mystic Valley league as they climb from tie with Melrose. Major Taylor shifts toward auto racing while Willie Keeler visits Baltimore and Bennings races. New Orleans gets major league games next spring with six clubs touring. Clark Griffith adds Chase at first base creating near identical infield. Connie Mack praises pitching staff. Basketball hopes as Playfairs of Host Boston seek teen teams to play. lineup listed with Peers Sheehan Sullivan Plummer Dunne.
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Duffy to Manage New Philadelphia Ball Club
The Philadelphia Baseball Club owners meeting in Camden N J elected William J S Shettsline as president and D Le Roy Reeves as secretary. Hugh Duffy, last season's manager, will be retained as the club restructures with capital of 59000 dollars under New Jersey charter.
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White Star Beats Leyland in Sudbury Transport League Play
In last night’s Sudbury transportation league game White Star defeated Leyland. Final score totals show White Star 366 382 75 1123Leyland 358 378 858 1095 through a three set win.
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Boston Riders Ready for New York Six Day Race
Boston contingent heads to New York for the six day race at Madison Square Garden starting next Sunday night. P T Powers reports all contestants in New York training at peak condition, with Gougoltz and partner Breton among strong foreign entries and Bedell brothers returning as popular contenders. The East Side duo Rockwitz Sulins and other American teams vow high effort to challenge the field.
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Melrose Highlands Defeats Old Dorchester in Pin League
In Melrose Highlands last evening the Melrose Highlands topped Old Dorchester 1480 to 1410 in Boston Pin league play. The home team won the first two games as several bowlers surpassed 300, with Simpson of Old Dorchester at 328 and Miller at 319 for Old Dorchester. Mayo and Libby led Melrose Highlands with 306 and 305.
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Melrose Y M C A Defeats Boston & Maine in North Shore Match
Melrose Y M C A topped Boston and Maine Y M C A in a North Shore league contest at Melrose Pits. Willis led Melrose with a high single string of 461, while King of the visitors rolled 198 for the best string of the evening. Team totals were Melrose 2064 to B M 1964.
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Chelsea Tops Everett In Three Frame Trolley Match
Chelsea won two of three games against Everett in a Trolley league match at the Pythian alleys last evening. Pierson of Chelsea led with a total of 276 pins. Pop Elkes, father of track great Harry Elkes, plans winter in Florida near Ormond Sea Breeze and may enter the automobile field. Graves Grain Alcohol is advertised with seal assurances of quality.
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