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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1920

Page

9

Indians to Stand Put on Players in Year

Cleveland headlines say the World champion Indians will not be affected by trades as teams seek to strengthen rosters. Tris Speaker in Hubbard City Texas rests. Joe Sewell impressed in the World Series and is expected to start next season with coaching on spring trip. Speaker believes he can become a star if properly trained.

Cleveland Indians Yankees Tigers Tris Speaker Hubbard City Texas Shortfield Joe Sewell Ray Chapman Sewell Speaker Speke Lante

Cleveland Club Appears Scant at New York Meet

The Cleveland club was represented in New York last week by owner Jim Dunn alone while Gleason Duffy Mack Griff and others were present. The report notes the Red Sox and Yankees were pulling near the event.

Cleveland New York Jim Dunn Gleason Duffy Mack Griff Red Sox Yankees

Sunday timeframes listed for various renewals

A note presents options labeled Sunday 1 month 3 months 6 months and 1 year. The text implies a choice of renewal or service periods without further context or details.

Decision bouts hit fans right

New York December 23 The Lynch Herman bout showed the value of decisions in boxing. Under the old no decision law Lynch might have won the popular verdict, but Herman clearly out pointed and outclassed would have retained the bantamweight championship.

New York Lynch

Boxing Law Changes Spurs Championship Boxers to Prove Themselves

The old no decision rule favored stalling which kept champions safe unless knocked out. Critics praise judges McCue and Muldoon for not upholding that tradition in Lynch Herman, hinting champions must prove caliber in New York. Benny Leonard prepares for Ritchie Mitchell as Miss Anne Morgan backs charity funds.

Herman Lynch Wise Money California Abe Atell Abe Nelson Marty Mc William Muldoon New York Jack Dempsey Brennan Dempsey Leo P. Flynn New York State William Gibson Bronx Benny Leonard William Ritchie Mitchell Garden Anne Morgan Benny Gibson Mitchell Morgan American Fund France Leonard

Plan for Big Motor Race in Indianapolis

Ray Howard and Lloyd Bertaud arrived to secure entry blanks for the ninth annual Indianapolis 500 sweepstakes to be held May 30 1921 at the Speedway. Howard will drive a Peugeot with Bertaud as his partner in a duplicate car, entered by an American sportsman, while Peugeot cars from France race separately. Howard, making his third Indianapolis appearance, previously retired at 460 miles due to engine trouble while in contention for prize money.

Indianapolis Ray Howard Beau Brummel Lloyd Bertaud Indianapolis Motor Speedway New York Tulsa Oklo Howard Peugeot Berthaud France Hioward

Arlington High girls field hockey names announced

The closing assembly yielded eleven A’s for Arlington High School girls field hockey. Captain Virginia Wellington led the group with Edith Hadley as manager and the rest reading Rose Bailey Miriam Darling Anna Fellows Mary Lane Barbara Lawson Hene Neal Dolores Osborne Margaret Smith and Ruth Sumner receiving letters and certificates.

Arlington High School Herman Gammons Virginia Wellington Edith Hadley Rose Bailey Miriam Darling Anna Fellows Mary Lane Barbara Lawson Hene Neal Dolores Osborne Margaret Smith Ruth Sumner

Arlington High to Face Alumni in Christmas Eve Ice Clash

The Arlington High School hockey team could not practice yesterday due to rain and warm weather. Coach Dr. William T. McCarthy will finalize the squad today before the Christmas Day game against the alumni septet on Hill's Pend ice if surface conditions permit.

Arlington High School Hill William T. McCarthy

Top Grapplers Debut at Holiday Wrestling Carnival

College and Olympic wrestling champion to make his debut at the big holiday wrestling carnival here, highlighting a clash of top grapplers from collegiate ranks and Olympic pedigree.

Wrestling gains prominence among college men in professional sport

The article notes wrestling shares top billing with baseball among college men who achieved prominence in professional sports. It highlights baseball as the national pastime and credits its wider scope, while wrestling ranks a close second in public regard.

Wrestlers with College Roots Set for Nat Fendleton Showdown

The Nat Fendleton Wrestling Tourney at George Tuohey's Mechanics Building in Nat features top amateurs turning pro. Pendleton, a 25 year old 6 foot 11 inch heavyweight, faces Tom Crank with support from Burns vs Gerhardt, and Kilonis vs Metro in a stacked card highlighting elite college and amateur wrestlers turning pro.

Ed Lewis Joe Stecher Waldek Zbyszko Earl Caddock Dr. Roller University of Pennsylvania George Tuohey Mechanics Nat Fendleton Tom Crank Hollander Pendleton Portugal New York Stecher-Lewis Frank Yuska Stecher Burns Gerhardt Yale Harvard John Kilonis Charley Metro

Derby Purse Raised to Over Sixty Thousand Dollars

The Kentucky Derby purse at Churchill Downs Louisville for May 7 1921 has been increased to 50 000 dollars and with fees raises total value to more than 60 000 dollars Colonel Matt J Winn says. The 1920 winner received 83 000 dollars in prize value.

Lexington Churchill Downs Louisville Matt J. Winn Kentucky Jockey Club

Levine and Davis Resume 40-Game State Match in Boston

Samuel Levine holder and W BP. Davis challenger resume their 40 game state championship match at the Boston Checker Club New Majestic Hotel Bowdoin Square tonight at 7 o clock. Levine leads 1 to 0 with nine draws and fans may attend with no paid admission.

Samuel Levine Holder W BP. Davis Challenger Boston Checker Club New Majestic Hoetel Bowdoin Square Levine Davis Checker

Spain’s female population tops male by half a million

The data shows Spain has about 500000 more women than men. In Austria women vote on the same terms as men, indicating equal suffrage access.

Spain Austria

Bill Brennan to perform in Boston at Howard Theatre

Chicago heavyweight Bill Brennan, who challenged Jack Dempsey, will appear at the Howard Theatre in Boston next Monday with two daily showings. A sketch titled In a Gymnasium will illustrate his boxing preparation and related routines.

Bill Brennan Chicago Jack Dempsey New York Boston Howard Theatre Brennan Dempsey

Joe Pangraize Stops Rouillard in Quincy Boxing Bout

Joe Pangraize of Quincy stopped Fred Rouillard in the fourth round at the Quincy Boxing Club. The main bout produced a fast fray. In the semi final Joe Stone of Weymouth defeated Pat Flaherty of South Boston in three rounds.

Joe Pangraize Quincy Fred Rouillard That City Quincy Boxing Club Joe Stone Weymouth Pat Flaherty South Boston

First Woman Recorder Named in New Jersey

Miss Frances Haskard is appointed Plainfield's first woman recorder, marking a historic advancement in New Jersey local government.

New Jersey Frances Haskard Plainfield

Detroit club weighs training camp bonuses

The Detroit club scouts a training site after considering offers from Waxahachie Galveston and Kansas City. Mike Finn weighs bonuses from Texas and Galveston while Chicago White Sox influence is noted. He jokes about red snapper payments and foot safety.

Detroit Chicago White Sox Mike Finn Mike Texas Waxahachie Cisco Reds Kansas City Bob Tarleton Galveston Finn Jakey Atz Takey Atz

Dethroned Champion Sails for London Bout

Pete Herman of New Orleans, who lost his bantamweight title to Joe Lynch, sailed from New York aboard the Imperator en route to England. He is slated to box Jimmy Wilde, the English flyweight champion, in a 20 round match in London.

New York Pete Herman New Orleans Joe Lynch Imperator England Jimmy Wilde London

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