Newton Honors Allie Dickinson in Banquet and Testimonial Game
Dartmouth starts early to battle the Crimson in the stadium. Allie Dickinson of Newton wins a 1500 dollar purse a gold watch a gold football charm and hearty wishes at a testimonial banquet at Temple Hall. The event honors Dickinson and Newton football players with speeches by officials and coaches.
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Dartmouth
Crimson
Allie Dickinson
Newton
Temple Hall
Samual L. Powers
Reggie Bankhart
Dickinson
Newton High
Art Heckman
Ed Loughrey
Betwen
Powers
Walter Camp
Leaigue
Bucky
James R. Chandler
Boston Dartmouth
Henry J. Nichols
Allie
Wild Man Gould Wins 10 Round Bout in Woonsocket
Gould of Brockton defeats Ham mering Howie of Woonsocket in ten rounds at Johnny Joyce's Arena. Gould led eight rounds, Howie won the last two. Semi final saw Eddie Parker of Woonsocket beat Mickey Travers of New Bedford. Eddie Ryan outpointed Young Ketchell in six rounds, and Young Driscoll stopped Young Grady in one.
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Wild Man Gould
Woonsocket
R. I
Brockton
Hammering Howie
Johnny Joyce
Eddie Ryan
Young Ketchell
Pawtucket
Young Driscoll
Young Grady
Amateurs Clash In Brockton Boxing Bouts
In Brockton Far rington A. C. hosted 15 amateur bouts with fast action. Winners included George Delano of Charlestown in 108 pounds, Jack Mc Auliffe of Lynn in 115 pounds novice, Edward Williams of East Boston in 135 pounds, and Harold Sullivan of East Boston over Leon Zegarra of the Boston Y M C A in the all star 145? class.
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Brockton
Farrington A. C
George Delano
Charlestown
LeBate
Jack McAuliffe
Lynn
Billy Deeham
Edward Williams
East Boston
Richard Mouradian
Harold Sullivan
Leon Zegarra
Boston
Arlington High School Girls Field Hockey Captain Election Delayed
Election of a captain and manager for Arlington High School girls field hockey was postponed due to Christmas recess. With school closed yesterday, the vote will be rescheduled for January.
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Arlington High School
Boxing notes sketch plans for Johnny Sheppard and others
Paddy Minnehan vows to meet all comers after Christmas as Johnny Sheppard prepares to engage top challengers. Carlyle A C Journey roads show two 10 rounders and two eights on Dec 29 with Siegel vs Walker plus McClelland vs Stone, Kelly vs Flanagan, Turcotte vs Scully. Dempsey title talk and Dundee plans also noted.
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Johnny Sheppard
Paddy Minnehan
Johnny
Sheppard
Carlyle A. C
Nate Siegel
Mickey Walker
Mechanics’ Building
Commercial A. C
Jack McClelland
Joe Stone
Hambone” Kelly
Nedda Flanagan
Bernie Turcotte
Young Scully
Winners in Amateur Bouts at St. Joseph’s
Last night at the Commercial Hall the St. Josephs T A Society staged 20 amateur bouts. In the finals Henry Ford of North End defeated Pat Costello of South Boston in the 112 pound class. Ray Collins of Salem beat Charley Costello of South Boston in the 118 pound class. Jack Sullivan of South Boston defeated Joe Earnest of East Boston in the 135 pound class. George Alges of Lowell beat Fred Williams of North End in the 158 pound class.
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Commercial Hall
St. Joseph
Faber Seen As Real Pitching Sensation In AL
The piece credits Urban Faber as the true pitching sensation of Ban Johnson's league, noting he excelled despite a weak team behind him while Carl Mays and Wait Hoyt earned recognition with the Yankees. Critics question what his record would be with a strong lineup like the Yankees or Indians backing him.
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Carl Mays
Wait Hoyt
New York Yankees
Urban Faber
Ban Johnson
Yankees
Indians
Baseball Pitchers and Batting Power Shapes 1920s Season
The piece compares top pitchers Carl Mays Urban Shocker Red Sox veteran Waber and Faber outlining win totals earned run averages and injury impacts. It notes Murderers Row hitters Ruth Meusel Pipp Baker and Hooper highlight the era and cites Urban Shocker nine straight wins while Mays Shocker and Jones post 18 23 and 19 plus losses. It also points to a lively ball reducing effectiveness.
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Carl Mays
Urban Shocker
Waber
Faber
Mays
Shocker
Oppon
Ents
Ruth
Meusel
Pipp
Baker
Murderers Row
Chicago
Harry Hooper
Washington
George Mogridge
Yankee
Bullet Joe Bush
Red Sox
Duffy
Sam Jones
Melrose Beaten in Extra Period by Pere Marquette
Pere Marquette defeats Melrose 3 to 2 in a 10 minute overtime at the Boston Arena after overcoming a 2–0 deficit. Tuck and Campbell scored for Pere Marquette, Nowell and Jost replied for Melrose as J. Healy sealed the win in overtime.
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Melrose
Melrose Hockey Club
Pere Marquette
Boston
Melrose Boys
J. Healy
Leon Tuck
Alec Campbell
Pete Marquette
Campbell
Arena
Langley
Phillips
Jost
Burt Nowell
J. Wealy
Enright
Murphy
Jost Murphy
Qmonley
Peabody
Shell
B. Healy
Goodnah
Spinney
Kinson
Leavitt Campbell
Lane Trick
Nowell
Morton Storey
Sam McVey Fights His Last Bout
Sam McVey, renowned colored heavyweight pugilist, died today at a New York hospital from pneumonia after two weeks of declining health. He was widely known on two continents and had many friends and admirers.
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New York
Sam McVey
McVey a Formidable Ring General and Noted Contender
McVey was a thorough ring general and hard-hitting boxer, a formidable opponent for both white and black fighters. He faced Sam Langford and Joe Jeanette in Paris in 1909 among other notable bouts, and fought Jack Johnson before Johnson’s 194 title loss to Jess Willard in 1915. He spent years in France touring with Descamps, trainer of Georges Carpentier.
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McVey
Sam Langford
Boston
Joe Jeanette
Jeanette
Paris
Lion
Langford
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Jess Willard
Havana
France
Descamps
Georges Carpentier
Dartmouth Maps Out Grid Warfare
Dartmouth announces retained head coach Jackson L. Cannell for 1922 with an advisory committee including Larry R. Bankart J B Hawley and Clark Tobin to map the season. The plan mobilizes Dartmouth football brains to create a permanent progressive system and expand the coaching staff including Sid Hazleton with freshmen development support.
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Cannel
Dartmouth
Cannell
Larry R. Bankart
Colgate
J. B. Hawley
West
Hewley
Iowa
Clark Tobin
New York
Tobin
Sid Hazleton
Harvard Eleven Dined by Alumni
Harvard football players from the 1921 team were honored at a dinner and reception tonight by Crimson alumni at the Harvard Club in New York. Coach Robert Fisher, captain W. Keith Kane and quarterback Charles C. Buell spoke, followed by a moving picture of the Harvard Yale game.
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New York
Harvard
Crimson
Robert Fisher
W. Keith Kane
Charles C. Buell
Yale
Cooney Dominates Elm In Ten Round Boxing Show
Timmy Cooney of New York defeats Tommy Elm of Paterson in a ten round decision, outclassing Elm each round. Elm says he broke his thumb in round one but finished the bout. Kid Pepper beats Young Goldie in a four round curtain raiser. Young Ledoux defeats Young Dempsey, and Georgie Collins bests Young Dundee in six rounds.
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Holyokh
Timmy Cooney
New York
Tommy Elm
Paterson
N. J
Cooney
Elm
Kid Pepper
Springfield
Young Goldie
Young Ledoux
Holyok
Young Dempsey
Hartford
Georgie Collins
Chicopee
Young Dundee
Greb Knocks Out Whitey Allen in Six Rounds
Harry Greb of Pittsburg defeated Whitey Allen of New York in six rounds in Syracuse. Greb landed a knockout punch that smashed Allen's jaw, dominating from start to finish as the New Yorker withstood all Greb offered.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Harry Greb
Pittsburg
Whitey Allen
New York
Greb
Allen
Shade Loses Title Bout in New Orleans Showdown
Australian light heavyweight champion Billy Shade dropped a 10 round decision to Chuck Wiggins of Indianapolis. Sailor Jon Knott fell to Jimmy Ward in four rounds and Young Richey stopped Sailor Jack Knox in two. both sailors were from His Majesty's ship Constance, now in port.
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New Orleans
Billy Shade
Chuck Wiggins
Indianapolis
Ind
Sailory Jon Knott
Jimmy Ward
Young Richey
Jack Knox
Constance
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Alvan T. Fuller
al Davidson
Amherst
Hd Robinson
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Mian
Galian
Newton Boy
Charlie Linehan
Rindge
Lothrop Withington
Childs
Irving Palmer
al Stafford
Ed O'Donnell
Shattuck Osborne
Stafford
Julius Kohler
Manager Arnold
Charles Blair
George Bowen
Tudor Bowen
Ed Dewing
al Dunlop
Clem Estey
Herb Garrity
Dwight Goddard
Phil Hardy
Gordon Jenkins
Clare Johnson
Sheldon Leith
Harold Leahy
Clarence McDavitt
James McQueston
George Pierce
Charles Regan
Robert Salinger
Cedric Valentine
Clark Weymouth
Johnny Buff
Pat Moore
Cream City A. GC
Milwaukee
Jimmy Wilde
Wilde
Jack Sharkey
Lew Diamond
Buff
Skeeter
Moore
Fred Fulton
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
Bill Brennan
Fred
Harry Wills
Bob Martin
Jimmy Bronson
Johnny Dundee
Philadelphia
Bobby Barrett
Ice Palace
ST. Joseph’s
Sumatra
Quincy
Breslin & Campbell, Inc
Jel A
Ban's League
White Sox
Red Faber
Chicago White Sox
Paul H. Shannon
Rival
Fair Rooter
Sam M’vey
Arthur Duffey
Jackson L. Cannell
Big Green
Dartmouth Athletic Council
Hanover
Strong Advisory Board
Soisette
Washington St
Federal St
School St
Devonshire St
Shade
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