Waite Faces Malden In Postseason Grid Clash
Malden High hosts Waite High of Toledo in a post season football showdown. Weather and field conditions threaten footing as Waite’s squad trains on signals while Malden refines blocking and plays. Coaches Beven and Macdonald expect a hard fought contest with limited scoring chances and a large local turnout.
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Malden
Malden High
Husky Invaders
Middle West
Toledo
Ohio
Jack Macdonald
Malden High Eleven
Beven
Tufts College
Waite Boys
George W. Brown
Victorias
Waite
Greater Boston
Waite High Poised To Clash With Malden In Gridiron Spill
Waite High School in Toledo is viewed as stronger than last fall while Malden High faces tall opposition. Opponents’ age rules and larger players tilt the scale as Waite’s lineup, featuring several 175 pounders, challenges Malden for a creditable showing.
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Waite
Toledo
Scott
Beven
Malden
A. A
Genaro-Martin Bout Draws Boston Fans At Mechanics Building
Frankie Genaro of New York faces Terry Martin of Providence next Friday night in Boston at Mechanics Building. The event generates more interest than any Commercial A. C. show this season as fans recall Genaro who defeated Pancho Villa and Villa's prior Boston bouts.
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Frankie Genaro
New York
Terry Martin
Providence
Mechanics’ Building
A. C
Boston
Pancho Villa
Villa
Eber Beats Wallace In Canadian Bantam Title Bout
Bobby Eber of Hamilton defeated Patty Wallace of Philadelphia in ten rounds to win the Canadian bantamweight championship in Toronto on December 8.
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Toronto
Ont
Bobby Eber
Hamilton
Tonight
Patty Wallace
Philadelphia
Harmon Knocks Out Britton In Fifth Round
Willie Harmon of Boston extended his winning streak by stopping Younge Jack Britton of New Bedford in the fifth round here. In the semi final Johnny O'Brien of Lawrence defeated Ray Mercier of Danvers in eight rounds.
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Salem
Willie Harmon
Boston
Younge Jack Britton
New Bedford
Johnny O’brien
Lawrence
Ray Mercier
Danvers
Gradwell Upsets Darcey In Ten Round Bout
Boston slugger Gradwell defeats Johnny Darcey of New York at the Coliseum A C in a fast ten round decision. The Boston fighter's late rally and rapid combinations earned the win as both boxers traded heavy blows from start to finish. Bud Dempsey of Boston also won in eight rounds against Charlie Baxter of Pawtucket in the semi final.
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Woonsocket
R. J
Dee
Willie Gradwell
Boston
Johnny Darcey
New York
Colisseum A. C
Gradwell
Gong
Bud Dempsey
Charlie Baxter
Pawtucket
Harvard to play eight games with Tufts as lone outside foe
Harvard announces an eight game 1920 football schedule avoiding long trips and most intersectional contests. Only Princeton remains a non New England foe while Centre Valparaiso Georgia Indiana and Florida are dropped. Tufts is added as the sole outside rival with a planned October start due to Big Three practice limits.
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Harvard
The
Crimson
Big Three” Athletic Committee
Princeton
New Kingland
Centre
Valparaiso
Georgia
Indiana
Florida
Tufts
Eddie Casey
Natick
New England
Lothrop Withington
Princeton Alumni Association of
Treasuries
Dartmouth
Middlebury
Holy Cross
Brown
Marvard
Major League Spring Training Camps Set for Florida and Nearby States
The 1923 spring camps will be hosted in Florida by seven big league clubs across five National League and two American League teams with additional sites in Texas Arkansas Alabama Louisiana Georgia and Catalina Island California. Teams include New York Philadelphia St Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston Washington Detroit Cleveland and more with cities such as Leesburg St Petersburg Orlando Lakeland Tampa and Mobile named among sites.
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Chicago
Florida
Texas
Arkansas
Alabama
Louisiana
Georgia
Catalina Island
California
New York
San Antonio
Cal
Philadelphia
Leesburg
Fla
St. Louis
Bradenburg
Cincinnati
Orlando
Fila
Brooklyn
Clearwater
Pittsburg
Hot Springs
Ark
Boston
St. Petersburg
Seguin
Tex
New Orleans
Detroit
Augusta
Mobile
Ala
Cleveland
Lakeland
Montgomery
Washington
Tampa
Millstream Marquette Game Postponed by Snow
The Pere Marquette Millstream football clash for the New England semi professional title is indefinitely postponed. It was scheduled for today at Walpole Street grounds but snow forced organizers to cancel and no date has been set for rescheduling.
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Pere Marquette Millstream
New England
Walpole Street
Fletcher to Manage Phillies for Next Season
Arthur Fletcher, veteran shortstop, will manage the Philadelphia Nationals next season after signing a one year contract with President William F. Baker announcing the deal. Fletcher will not play and will direct the team from the bench, coming from Collinsville Illinois to set his plans.
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Philadelphia
Arthur Fletcher
William F. Baker
Phillies
St. Louis
Fletcher
Hugo Bezdek
Baker
Philadelphia Nationals
Collinsville
Ill
New York
Dave Bancroft
John Rawlings
Harvard Football 1923 Schedule Highlights
Harvard reveals a 1923 grid with dates and opponents including Middlebury Holy Cross Dartmouth Tufts Princeton Brown and Yale. The Princeton game is listed as away on November 10 with other November fixtures at various venues.
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Harvard
Middlebury
Holy Cross
Dartmouth
Tufts
Princeton
Brown
Yale
No Chance Of Toronto Buying Sox
Rumor of a Toronto purchase of the Boston Red Sox is dismissed as unfounded by club owners. Frazee and executives deny any sale talks, noting no cash or price terms exist and the Toronto story was mere advertising noise.
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Ban Johnson
Harry Frazee
Major League Baseball
Toronto
Red Sox
Moosejaw
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Frazee
Downes Seeks Fistic Fame in Big Night Bout
South Boston boxer Johnny Downes plans a 10 round bout against Willie Gradwell at the Armory A A show at Red Grand Opera House on Wednesday night. Gradwell, a top lightweight, has defeated rivals in New England and even welterweights. Downes aims to reach front ranks by defeating Gradwell and has recently defeated Charley Parker in an out of town venue. A 1¢ round semi final pits Billy Woods of Medford against Terry Brooks of the West End for action.
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South Boston
Johnny Downes
Willie Gradwell
Armory A. A
Red Grand Opera House
Downes
Gradwell
New England
Mickey Walker
Jack Perry
Charley Parker
Armory Club
Billy Woods
Medford
Terry Brooks
West End
Harvard Begins Ice Season With B U Team
Harvard varsity opens its hockey season next Wednesday night with Boston University. The Crimson appear to field another exceptional squad. Next Friday the Victorias meet the Montreal Nationals and the BA A team faces the Nationals the following night.
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Harvard
Boston University
Crimson
Victorias
Montreal Nationals
Nationals
Two-State 1000-Point Competition At Boston Y
The Boston Y M C A on Huntington Avenue reports a two-state 1000-point athletic contest underway with 47 contestants in November. Leaders by points are Lawson, Jones, Farmer, O Neil, Cohen, Cox, Gis, Patnode, Snow, Vytal, with November records in sprints jumps and hops. December events include 20 or 00 yard run and standing high jump. meet continues weekly through February.
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Huntington Avenue
Boston Y. M. C. A
Lawson
Jones
Farmer
O'Neil
Cohen
Cox
Gis
Patnode
Snow
Vytal
Grepth Weil ~ Mee
Tech Tops BU 7 4 In Ice Opener At Arena
Technology hockey edged Boston University 7 to 4 in the season opener at the Arena. Taylor and McNeil anchored a strong defense contributing five goals between them as Tech found its form in the third period. Massey starred in goal for Tech while Sterling and Provost led BU’s defense and passing efforts.
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Technology
Boston University
B. WU
Rooters
Collegians
Flint Taylor
Neil McNeil
Engineers
Tech
B. U
Taylor
McNeil
Jerry Dalton
Massey
Cambridge Engineers
Sterling
Provost
Blaize
Tech. B. U
McArdle
Kontoff
Cochrane
Blauder
Bjerk Teen
Iene Tech
SieNell
Peene
Dalton
Provost Koutoff
Blaise
Eree
Don ‘Sands
Timers
Tom Kino
William Carleon
Murphy
Al Delmont Jr. Stops Ring Opponent in St. Josephs Show
Amateur boxing at the St. Josephs T A C Commercial Club rooms featured eleven bouts across five open classes. Al Delmont Jr. won in one round as his opponent quit rather than continue. Winners included Ed Baker, Jimmy Valentine, Frank Series, Joe Burke, Mike Landers, George Coboy, and others with several decisions and a default.
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St. Joseph's T. A. C
Commercial Club Rooms
al Delmont, Jr
Al.Delmont, Jr
Boston
Ed. Baker
South End
Yale Reserves Beaten on Ice in Season Opener
Westminster edges Yale reserves 1 to 0 in New Haven as Lowery scores the lone goal in a five minute burst to start the season.
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Yale
New Haven, Conn
Westminster
New Haven
Lowery
Three Youthful Golf Champions Rise in 1919 Drama
Golf historians mark the late September triumph as the ascent of a youthful trio led by Miss Glenna Collett, 19, who joins Miss Wethered and Miss Cecil Leitch as champions. The feature stresses Collett’s power off the tee, Sarazen’s unique stance, and Sweetser’s smooth timing as modern golf’s rapid, decisive rise.
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Glenna Collett
Sweetser
Sarazen
Providence
Miss Wethered
Cecil Leitch
Gene Sarazen
Hagen
Skokie
Collett
Ban Johnson moves AL meeting to New York
Ban Johnson president of the American League announces via telegram from Excelsior Springs Missouri that the American League owners will hold their annual meeting in New York next Wednesday December 13. The message confirms the relocation of the gathering to New York.
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New York
Chicago
Associated Press
Ban Johnson
American League
Excelsior Springs
Tufts Names Tyler Tufts Grid Captain for 1923 Eleven
Tyler Tufts, varsity night guard for two seasons, is chosen captain of the 1923 Tufts eleven. The election occurred at a dance honoring the football squad at Tower Cross a Goddard Gymnasium Tufts. He hails from Islington Massachusetts and previously played at Everett High under Coach Frank Keaney. David Sabine of Scarborough North Carolina was elected team manager.
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Rudolph. Tyler
Tufts
Tower Cross
Goddard
Tyler
Islington Mass
Everett High
Frank Keaney
David Sabine
Scarborough
N. C
Babe Ruth Attends Boxing Show in Worcester
Bubba Ruth attended the Casino boxing event and gave a speech claiming a cold and lack of oratory. Johnny Drew beat Billy Campbell in 10 rounds. Kid Ledger defeated Mickey Green in 10 rounds. Jimmy Co. beat Tommy French of Brookline in eight rounds. Scoops White knocked out Irish Kid Williams in the eighth.
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Babe Ruth
Alibi
Worcester
Bubba Ruth
Johnny Drew
Billy Campbell
Kid Ledger
Mickey Green
Jimmy Co
Tommy French
Brookline
Scoops White
Kid Williams
Fruzzetti Wins Local Boxing Bout in Ten Rounds
Fruzzetti of Brockton defeats Franki Brown of Philadelphia in a ten round attraction. Fruzzetti used a steady left hand to control the fight from the opening bell while Brown rallied late but could not overtake the local challenger. Other notes include Jordan of New Bedford stopping Buddy Plausse in the seventh of an eight rounder and Joe Fontaine edging Willie Nelson in another eight rounder.
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Fruzzetti
Brockton
Jimmy Fruzzetti
Franki Brown
Philadelphia
Brown
Frazzetti
Jordan
New Bedford
Buddy Plausse
Whitman
Joe Fontaine
Clinton Ieal
Willie Nelson
Quill and Keets In Tame 12-Round Draw
Frankie Quill of Brockton and Ted Keets of New Bedford fought 12 rounds in Augusta in a double six bout. The match was dull with little hitting and ended in a draw. In the semi final Tommie McGuire of Providence substituted for K O and drew with Johnny Drew of Bidford in six sharp rounds.
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Augusta
Frankie Quill
Brockton
Ted Keets
New Bedford
Tommie McGuire
Providence
K. O. Aia
Drew
Johnny Drew
Bidford
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