Millrose Games Bring Boston Tinge To New York
Boston stars and New England rivalries color the Millrose program with Harvard MIT Boston College and BAA relay teams entering relay contests alongside standout sprinters and distance runners. Joe Lynch faces Terry Martin at the Arena and Caldwell pursues the Millrose 600 as wrestling promises a standout Zbyszko Davis clash.
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New York
Harvard
Boston College
Columbia
Tech
Syracuse
Fordham
Georgetown
Hal Cutbill
Rodman Wanamaker
Jose Ray
Dave Caldwell
Farmer Dave
Farmer
New York Fighter KO’s Tilley Herman in Third Round
Jimmy Kelley of New York stopped Tilley Herman, a Pacific coast welterweight, in the third round of a scheduled 12 round bout in Hartford.
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Hartford
Conn
Jimmy Kelley
New York
Tilley Herman
Ruin in College Athletics Warned by Philadelphia Professor
Philadelphia January 31 R Tait McKenzie professor at the University of Pennsylvania warned that intercollegiate athletics face ruin from excessive competition for coaches and salaries. He cited alumni and presidents seeking winning teams at high pay and noted past abuses led to abolition of contests and reform by the NCAA.
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Philadelphia
R. Tait McKenzie
University of Pennsylvania
McKenzie
Colle Ze
West
Sprinting Stars in B A A Event Features Major Races
The program lists 50 yard sprints with Murchison A C Weters A C Leever Penn Yale Desch Notre Dame. 50 yard hurdles Thomson Hulman Yale Desch Notre Dame. Hunter Mile Hal Cutbill Ray Illinois A C Shields Penn State Williams. Three mile Johnson Phila Nightingale Wisconsin Henigan Dorchester A A. Polo Vault Gardner Yale Knoucek Illinois A C Harwood B A A. High Jump J Murphy Notre Dame Langdon N Y A C Brown Dartmouth. Relays forecast Yale to beat Harvard in two mile. Syracuse over Dartmouth Tech in two miles. B A A over NY A C in one mile. etc.
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Murchison
Weters
Leever
Penn
Thomson
Hulman
Yale
Desch
Notre Dame
Hunter
Hal” Cutbill
Ray
Illinois A. C
Shields
State
Williams
Johnson
Phila
Nightingale
Wisconsin
Henigan
Dorchester
Gardner
Knoucek
Illinois
A. C
Harwood
B. A
J. Murphy
Langdon
Brown
Dartmouth
Harvard
Boston to Host Fastest Indoor 50 Yard Sprint For Briggs Trophy
Heralded as the greatest indoor sprint in the East the Major Briggs invitation race at the B A A games Saturday night features a record field in Boston. Officials expect a possible new indoor mark for 50 yards and a night to match the hype.
Contenders for indoor sprint crown feature Murchison and rivals
The piece names Loren Murchison of the New York AWC as a top contender in the 50 yard sprint, with Bernie Wefers Jr Harold Leever Ned Gourdin and Allen Woodring among the likely rivals. It notes Murchison last year’s winner and describes strengths and distances for each athlete as the best chance to win.
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Loren Murchison
New York Awc
Bernie Wefers, Jr
Harold Leever
University of Provania
Ned Gourdin
Allen Woodring
Syracuse University
New York A. C
Murchison
Billy Eaton
Bernie Weters, Jr
University of Pennsylvania
Leever
Weters
Metropolitan Association
Syracuse
Woodring
East Boston Wins Triangular Track Meet at Charles Town High
East Boston High coached by Fred L. O'Brien took the triangular meet with 118 1 2 points at Charles Town High School. Brighton finished second with 60 1 6 and Charlestown had 41 2 5. Simons of East Boston and McKenney of Brighton were double place winners, with East Boston dominating field events and seniors and juniors sharing event wins across broad and high jumps and shot put.
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Fred L. O’brien
Charlestown High School
Brighton
Charlestown
H. Simons
McKenney
B Simons
McKenna
Anshen
Mansfield
Olson
E. Carey
Ordway
Korb
Lydon
Ober
Davidson
Doherty
Crocker
Keating
Prout
White
Albert Sozia
Amedia Sozia
Finklestien
Conway and Sullivan
Ford
J. Block
Powers
Furio
Lemoine
Rough House Bout Slated at Grand Opera House
Tomorrow night at the Grand Opera House Harry Mama3 the rough house Greek faces Paul Bowser the Boston grappler in a fast wrestling match. Bowser vows to beat him at his own game. Also scheduled are Charles Metro versus Joe Sapotsky and Tom Bowgegs of the South End against Joe Perelli.
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Grand Opera House
Harry Mama3
Rough House
Paul Bowser
Boston
Harry
Bowser
Charles Metro
Joe Saposky
Tom Bowgegs
South End
Joe Perelli
Four Drawn Games In World’s Checkers
Robert Stewart of Glasgow and Newell W. Banks of Detroit drew four games in a world checker championship series in Glasgow Scotland. It was the third day of the event and the series remains closely contested with no winner yet.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Robert Stewart
Newell W. Banks
Detroit
Mici
Stan Zbyszko Defends World Title In Tourneys Night
More than 4600 fans packed Mechanics' building for Zbyszko vs Daviscourt with Stan Zbyszko delivering a dominant defense at age 46. The show featured future plans for Feb. 13 matches and teasers for Chelsea A A boxing meet. Notables include Joe Hambone Kelly and a roster of fighters training at Hayes and Kelley’s Gym.
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Stan Zbyszko
Dick Daviscourt
Mechanics
Frank Gotch
George Hackenschmidt
Pole
George Tuohey
Daviscourt
Stan
Hayes and Kelley's Gym
Abe Friedman
Pat McCarthy
Joe Eagan
Harry Silva
Tommy Robson
Mickey Kirst
Mack Murphy
Phil Christie
Hambone Kelley
Pat Reed
Jack Savage
Freddie Madden
Roy McFarland
Willie Harmon
Steve Gustin
Johnny Downs
Silva Wins Mat Bout in Cypress Hall Tourney
Justina Silva the Portuguese heavyweight champion defeated Karl Lemle of this city in last night’s feature bout at Cypress Hall Cambridge. Lemle withdrew wounded shoulder after Lemle won the first fall in 29 minutes. Silva claimed the second in 11 minutes 10 seconds.
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Justina Silva
Karl Lemle
Cypress Hall
Cambridge
Lemle
M. Romano
Venice
Frank Inrich
Joe Sandow
New York
Jim Prokos
Lowell
Dempsey Brennan Bout Barred in New York
New York officials reject the proposed heavyweight title fight between Jack Dempsey and Bill Brennan. State Athletic Commission chairman William Muldoon informed Tex Rickard that the bout cannot be held in Madison Square Garden on March 17 and all negotiations are abandoned.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Bill Brennan
William Muldoon
State Athletic Commission
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Rickard
Williams Carnival Cancelled by Snow Shortage
Lack of snow forces cancellation of the Williams College Outing Club winter carnival set for Thursday and Friday. Teams from Dartmouth, Vermont and Middlebury had entered events for the meet.
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Windsor, VI
Dartmouth Outing Club
Hanover
N. H
Williamstown
Williams College
Dartmouth
Vermont
Middlebury
Belmont Beats English High in 3 1 Victory
Belmont High Independent scholastic team defeated English High 3 to 1 yesterday at Spy Pond. Belmont produced faster attacks while English High lagged in speed and passing, limiting scoring chances.
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Belmont High
English High
Spy Pond
Belmont
Harvard Fight Ends in 3-3 Tie With B A A in Overtime
In Boston Arena Harvard and the B A A played to a 3-3 draw after an overtime that followed a regulation thriller. Key players included Dick Higgins and John Martin for Harvard and Alec Bright Dave Ingalls and Jack Hutchinson for the Unicorns. Crosby Baker Owen and Stillman starred in the final moments. The proceeds supported a hockey rink fund honoring Hobart Baker.
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Boston
Harvard
Princeton
Hobart
Hobey” Baker
Tiger
France
Dick Higgins
John Martin
Crimson
Alec Bright
Dave Ingalls
Jack Hutchinson
Unicorn
Sonny Baker
Higgins
Martin
Bright
Unicorns
Ted Crosby
George Owen
Carl Stillman
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Crosby
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Hill
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McCarthy Martin
Larocque
Hutchinson
McCarthy Baker
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McCarthy
Owen Crosby
Grwuwtei
Dody
Handy
Ingalls Higgins
Seeee
Stillman
Sortwell
You Berauth
Aggies Rally to Beat B U in Low Scoring Win
The Massachusetts Aggies basketball team defeated Boston University 34 to 17 in Amherst. A tight first half gave way to a second period dominated by the Aggies as the Hub squad struggled to keep pace.
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Aggies
B. U
Amherst
Mass. Aggies
Aggie
Fruzzetti Wins On Foul Over Shugrue In Brooklyn Bout
Jimmy Fruzzetti of Brockton defeats Johnny Shugrue of Worces ter on a first round foul in a Lake A. C. main event. Tracey Ferguson beat Vincent Coffey in an eight round semi final. Willie Stanton outpoints Tommy Carberry in eight rounds.
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Fruzzetti
British Challenge Sent For Davis Cup Match
The British Lawn Tennis Association has dispatched its formal challenge to the United States Lawn Tennis Association for the Davis Cup in 1922.
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London
United News
British Lawn Tennis Association
United States Lawn Tennis Association
New York Amateur Billiards Mark Set at 142
Edgar Appleby of the New York Athletic Club set a new American record run of 142 in class A amateur 18.2 balkline billiards during his second round at the national amateur championship. He defeated T Henry Clarkson 300 to 145, surpassing the previous 139 mark by Charles Heddon of Dowagiac Michigan. Appleby posted an average of 1711 17.
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New York
Edgar Appleby
New York Athletic Club
Charles Heddon
Dowagiac
Mich
Cleveland
Appleby
T. Henry Clarkson
Harvard Defeats New Hampshire State on Court
Harvard beat New Hampshire State 41 to 33 in Hemenway gym last night. Captain Alec McLeish Lew Gordon and Roscoe Fitts led the Crimson while Perry starred for the Granite Staters in a revenge win ahead of a Yale clash.
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Harvard
New Hampshire State
Hemenway
Crimson
Granite Staters
Yale
Alec McLeish
Lew Gordon
Roscoe Fitts
Perry
New Hampshire Boys
Beecher Beats Brown in 12 Round Judges Decision
Charley Beecher of the East Side won the judges decision in a 12 round bout against England’s Johnny Brown. In the semifinal Johnny D Arcy was awarded the decision in 10 rounds over Joe Conn, another English fighter.
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New York
Charley Beecher
East Side
Johnny Brown
England
Johnny D’arcy
Joe Conn
Zbyszko Retains Title Against Johnson in Bridgeport
Stanislaus Zbyszko defended his world heavyweight wrestling crown by defeating Heimar Johnson in two straight falls in Bridgeport Connecticut. The champion took the first fall in 212 minutes and wrapped up the match seven minutes later for the victory.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Heimar Johnson
Zbyszko
Walker Beats Bartfield In Eight Round Newark Bout
Mickey Walker of Newark out pointed Soldier Bartfield in an eight round welterweight contest in Philadelphia. Bartfield carried the action in the sixth round but Walker won by wide margins.
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Philadelphia
Mickey Walker
Newark
Soldier Bartfield
Bartfield
Walker
Winchester Girls Win In Suburban League Game
Winchester High School defeated Lexington High School 32 to 21 yesterday afternoon at Lexington Town Hall. Forward Miss Mathews led Winchester with 21 points, while Lexington’s Miss Terhune scored six field goals.
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Winchester High School
Lexington High School
Lexington Town Hall
Miss Mathews
Winchester
Miss Terhune
Lexington
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