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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1920

Page

13

Indian Mitt Fight Fans Tonight At Commonwealth Club

Column notes Clay Turner will box Mr. Pat McCarthy in ten rounds at the Commonwealth Club this evening. The write up jests at Native American imagery, quips about prohibition and politics, and hints McCarthy may share an “Indian” identity, while focusing on Turner’s boxing career and spectacle.

Clay Turner Pat McCarthy Commonwealth Club Clay Roxbury Mr. MacCarthy Patrick Mr. Longfellow Mr. McCarthy

Haverhill Faces Duval In Southland Grid Clash

In Jacksonville the Haverhill New England champions travel to meet Duval High South Atlantic titleholders. Bragging rights, travel distance, and weather factor into a 3 p.m. kickoff with Bay State backs Downs and Parisien key to a comeback plan while Duval relies on Thomas and Brown to challenge the visitors.

Jacksonville Fla Duval High Haverhill New England Southland Bay New England Florida Haverhill Bay State Merrimack Oxford Broderick Southside Park Newton Downs Haverhillites Duval Massachusetts High School Athletic Association

Dempsey Prepares For Brennan Bout At Madison Square Garden

New York December reports Jack Dempsey works on speed at Granite State ship for the Brennan bout. He spars with Patsy Cline and Marty Warrell and trains alongside Will Tate Sam McVea and Al Reid. The heavyweight champion aims for rapid finish while promoting a brisk pace on fight night.

New York Jack Dempsey Bill Brennan Madison Square Garden Dempsey Granite State North River Jack Jack Kearns Mr. Kearns Mr. Brennan Brennan New York State Navy Patsy Cline Marty Warrell Big Bill Tate Sam McVea Big Will Kid Norfolk al Reid Adonis Fred Fulton Battling Levinsky Jess Willard

McGraw Says 200000 Offer for Rogers Hornsby Won’t Repeat

St Louis fans heard John McGraw in New York before sailing to Havana cryptically remarking that the reported 200000 offer for Rogers Hornsby last season will not be repeated. He said it isn’t policy to pressure another owner’s club. Hornsby’s value appears to have diminished and McGraw now weighs several second base candidates for Larry Doyle’s role.

ST. Louis John McGraw New York Havana St Louis McGraw Rogers Hornsby Rogers Larry Doyle

Naples Lawyers Plan 48 Hour Strike

Naples Haly December 10 All lawyers here have decided on a 48 hour strike to protest what they call the small amount of deference shown by judges toward them. The action will halt all judicial business.

Naples Haly

Meeting Ban Shifts to Chicago for Baseball Talks

Chicago becomes center of baseball interest as Judge Landis directs revised schedules. The American league meeting is set for Chicago December 15 at the Congress Hotel with a joint majors minors session to follow December 18 in New York. Cubs President Veeck and Cleveland’s Dunn joined Landis in the New York trip.

Chicago New York Kenesaw Landis Johnson American League Congress Hotel Landis Gotham Veeck Cubs Dunn Cleveland Judge Landis

Kearns Seeks New Middleweight Champion in New Yorker Marty Farrell

New York reports promoter Jack Kearns backs Marty Farrell as the potential mid dleweight champ to succeed the late Stanley Ketchel. Farrell, a native New Yorker, is set for a Tuesday Madison Square Garden appearance in the preliminary, with a storied line of past holders noted in boxing history.

New York Jack Kearns Kearns Stanley Ketchel Marty Farrell Madison Square Ketchel al McCoy Brooklyn Old Broadway Sporting Club Mike O'Dowd Mike Johnny Wilson Marty New Yorker

Ruether and Eller Fine stir Reds talks in Cincinnati

Walter Ruether and Hod Eller arrived in Cincinnati for a visit with the Reds. Ruether planned winter stay and aimed to be ready by spring. He urged Garry Herrmann to keep him for a potential trade use if he behaves well. Pat manager weighs a big move but no firm plans exist.

Cincinnati Walter Ruether Hod Eller Hod Ruether Garry Herrmann Reds Pat

Yale Alumni Weekly Calls for Broad Coaching Policy Change

The Yale Alumni Weekly urges radical changes in Yale football policy, proposing involvement of the family doctor to attend the football patient and accessibility to various coaches who helped shape prior gridiron policy, aiming for reforms before the next season.

New Haven Conn Dee Yale Alumni Weekly Today University Yale

Amateur Bouts at St Josephs T A Society

The open amateur boxing meet under St Josephs T A Society will be held next Wednesday evening at the Commercial A C. Four weight classes are slated: 108 115 125 and 145 pounds. Entries close Tuesday with John Manning Cambridge street Boston.

St. Joseph's T. A. Society Commercial A. C John Manning Cambridge Street Boston

Duval High 1920 Football Record Highlights

Duval High posted a dominant 1920 football season with scores 65 to 6 over Quincy 68 to 0 over Ocala 13 to 6 at Valdosta 2 to 0 vs Florida Military Academy 31 to 0 over St. Petersburg 72 to 0 over Lake City 74 to 0. They defeated Gainesville 20 to 7 and claimed total season points 371 to 19 while defeating Athens which beat the South Carolina champions. Scholastic champions of Florida 1919.

Duval Quincy Ocala Valdosta Georgia Florida Military Academy St. Petersburg Lake City Gainesville Hillsborough Athens South Carolina Florida

Arlington High to Host Noble and Greenough on Feb 2

Arlington High School ice hockey coach William Homer has arranged a Wednesday game against Noble and Greenough School. The Inter scholastic Hockey League matchup will be played on Arlington's Spy Pond rink.

William Homer Arlington High School Noble and

Quebec Favours Dempsey Carpentier Bout Crowd

Quebec hosts the latest push to stage the Dempsey Carpentier fight as French Canadian fans show strong interest in seeing Carpentier in action. The gate may be affected by what the boxers demand.

Quebec Canada

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