Boxing Charity Show At Mechanics Building In Boston
Boxing carnivals headlined by Benny Leonard Jack Britton and Willie Jackson aim to raise funds for Crippled Children’s Hospital at the Mechanics Building at 7:15 tonight. Dan Lane and George Freeman organize with many champions reportedly on deck, promising a notable charity event in Boston.
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Mechanics
Crippled Children's Hospital
Dan Lane
George Freeman
Boston
Sas
Benny Leonard
Jack Britton
Willie Jackson
Johnny Dundee
Elks
A Ated
Parker Boxes in C A C bout at Scenic Temple
Charley Parker of the South End headlines a Thursday night all star program by boxing Chuck Prevey of Hartford at the Scenic Temple. The eight round main features include Johnny McGovern vs Leo Gregory, Red McNeal vs Joe Keeley for the light heavyweight title, and Al Laynes vs Warry Costello. Local club 28 School street contact Main 51249.
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Charley Parker
South End
A. C
Gould-Brooks
Parker
Chuck"’ Prevey
Hartford
Ray Cass
Cleveland
Johnny Downes
Sailor Joe Gibbs
Whitey Fitzgerald
Philadelphia
Navillus A. C
Salem
Red McNeal
South Boston
Joe Keeley
al Laynes
Cambridge
Warry Costello
Charlestown
School Street
Eyelet embroidery praised on Jong side panels
Eyelet embroidery is noted as highly effective on Jong side panels, highlighting its decorative and structural benefits for the design. The comment emphasizes durability and visual appeal in the fabric accents used on the panels.
Elks Hold Big Carnival Tonight for Children's Hospital
Boston's big athletic carnival is set for Mechanics Building tonight under the Boston Lodge of Elks. Proceeds go to the Children's Hospital with events organized by Elks leaders.
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Elks
Boston
Mechanics’ Building
Boston Lodge of Elks
Children’s Hospital
East Coast boxing carnival draws world champions and stars
The event promises a huge crowd with 8000 spectators at Mechanics Building. Referee will be Jim Corbett with champions including Joe Lynch Benny Leonard Jack Britton Johnny Wilson and more in a night of ten round bouts and high profile matches. A Letter Carriers Band will provide music and Lt. Kelliney will give the 11 o clock toast.
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Jim Corbett
Mechanics’ Building
Daniel J. Lane
George McClarron
George Freeman
Joe Lynch
Benny Léonard
Jack Britton
Johnny Wilson
Mike O'Dowd
Lew Tendler
Philadelphia
Augie Ratner
Panama
Joe Gans
Kid Norfolk
Abe Friedman
Joe Burman
Bobby Josephs
Jimmy Frizetti
Eddie Shevlin
Nate Siegal
Dan Dowd
Harry Greb
Michael F. Kelliney
Johnny Buckley
South Boston
Johnny Noonan
Dorchester
George Gardner
Lowell
Jimmy Kenney
Wakefield
Jack Savage
Brockton
Sailor Trembly
Boston
Jack Sheehan
Johnny Broaseik
Aim Corbett
West Roxbury field teams win triangular meet at Charlestown High
West Roxbury High leads East Boston and Charlestown in a Charleston gym triangular by field events and running events. West Roxbury finished with 94 points to East Boston 84 and Charlestown 18, after earlier day one scores showed 48 to 42 to 9. Senior division highlights include Wakeman and Suen in running and high jump, Rutsky of East Boston winning shot put, and multiple Western Roxbury standings across divisions.
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West Roxbury High School
East Boston
Charlestown High Gym
West Roxbury
Charlestown
Wakeman
McDermott
Carey
East Roaton
Alm
West Roxbury High
Harris
Simonds
Eldridge
Floriich
Fast Boston High
Rutsky
East Boston High
McKenna
Pumphrey
Tin
Wernt
Ober
Mustance
Sessler
Jacobs
Klein
Aigin
Marchane
Block
Yerkes
Romanow
Running High
Jrump
Killion
Cotillo
Fast Boston
Coatello
Porter
Goldberg
Wondy Corwin
Quinlan
Harrington
Blake
Charlestown High
van Wall
Nonio
Bretson
Cohen
Haertle
Keating
Malvey, Widler and Conway
Pick Crimson Relay to Race Tech Team
Harvard announces its four man relay mile quartet for the B A A games against M I T with Ned Gourdin Dick Chute A H Gordon and either J W Quinn or R D Howard. The Harvard half mile order against Yale names Bayard Wharton F G Bemis Joe McCarthy and captain D F O Connell will run anchor.
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Harvard
Crimson
Soldiers
Ned Gourdin
Dick Chute
A. H. Gordon
J. W. Quinn
R. D. Howard
Yale
Bayard Wharton
F. G. Bemis
Joe McCarthy
D. F. O'Connell
Sachor
Kansas Senate kills boxing bill sponsored by Legion
Topeka Kan Feb 1 The Fin ley boxing bill repeal of the anti boxing law and appointment of a State athletic director to supervise boxing contests was killed in the State Senate today It was sponsored by American Legion posts of the State.
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Topeka
Kansas
Finley
Senate
American Legion
Aggies Edge Tech 2 1 in Narrow Arena Victory
Captain Jerry McCarthy of Arlington leads Massachusetts Agricultural College hockey to a 2 to 1 win over MIT at the Arena in a bristling contest. late minute goal secured the victory.
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Jerry” McCarthy
Arlington
Massachusetts Agricultural College
M. I.T
Engineers Fall In Six Man Hockey Marathon
A rugged match between Tech and Aggies started with seven-man play in the opening period, then shifted to six-man hockey for the final two periods. Tech led briefly but Aggies’ speed and passing by Mansell, McCarthy, and Collins sealed a 2 0 victory with goals by Taylor, Collins, and Mansell. Referees Skilton and Clifford. Attendance about 1500.
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Tech
Mansell
McCarthy
Collins
Moraol
McNell Baow
Poth
Seer Peec
Grant McCarthy
R W
Cauldwell
Delaney Gattins
Price Scidecceers
du Vernet
NaWell
FE. W. Hendrie
W. L. Carlton
Strangler Lewis Challenged by Promoter for Finish Match
Tex Rickard, the New York promoter, challenges Ed Strangler Lewis the world wrestling champion on behalf of Mari Plestina who he says has been barred from championship honors. He offers Lewis the right to use his head lock hold in a finish contest at any time Lewis chooses.
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Tex Rickard
Billy Brady
Cochran
Rickard
Joe Higgins
New York A. C
Holy Cross
Joe
New York
Higgins
Boston
Ed ‘Strangler’ Lewis
Mari Plestina
Lewis
Brennan KOs Rice in Buffalo bout after Dempsey tangle
Buffalo reports Bill Brennan, the Chicago heavyweight, stopped Bandsman Dick Rice in the second round of a 110 round bout in Buffalo on Tuesday night. United News adds Brennan and Rice have been touring cheap burlesque boxing acts in New York venues recently as partners.
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Buffalo
N. Y
United News
Bill Brennan
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Dick Rice
New York
Nate Siegel Faces Paddy Flynn At Reborn Arena Show
In Chelsea born Nate Siegel, a colorful boxing figure, prepares for a Friday bout at the reborn Arena renamed Carlyle Club. The Lima Park Garage figure is known for dramatic entrances and wild tales, as fans anticipate a top New England championship card with several title bouts likely to change hands.
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Nate
Lima
Park
Revere
Baldy Murphy
Carlyle Club
Paddy Flynn
Paddy
New England
Nate the welterweight champion of New England
An athletic Boston youth nicknamed Nate rose from West End mischief to boxing glory. He won the welterweight title of New England at Braves Field on Labor Day, fought in the Argonne, endured shrapnel, and saved a non swimmer during a Charles River incident praised as life saving. He served in the 82d Division from Camp Devens to Armistice, sharing a wartime story with a comrade overheard in a shell hole as Kamerad! Kamerad! echoed above the noise of battle.
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Nate
West End
Nathan
New England
Kirby
Marble Brows
Braves Field
Charles
Gib Farrell
Cambridge
Camp Devens
82D
Argonne
Corporal Rooney
Pinky Gardner Meets Young Hackenschmidt At Grand Opera House
Pinky Gardner will meet the original Young Hackenschmidt at the Grand Opera House tomorrow night replacing John Kilonis who missed a rail connection. Hackenschmidt is billed as one of the best light heavyweights with a record stronger than Gardner. The winner earns a title shot against Ketonen. Kilonis’ absence is a costly slip for him.
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Pinky Gardner
Hackenschmidt
John Kilonis
Grand Opera House
Kilonis
Boston
Hack
Gardner
Ira Dern
Bobby Mainfort
Ketonen
Ty Cobb and Walter Johnson Elected New Haven Directors
Ty Cobb and Walter Johnson are named as new directors of the New Haven Baseball Exhibition Company, which controls the Eastern league New Haven club. George H. Weiss was re elected president.
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New Haven
Ty Cobb
Walter Johnson
New Haven Baseball Exhibition Company
George HH. Weiss
Mallory Defaults in Heights Casino Indoor Tennis
National women’s champion Mrs Molla Bjurstedt Mallory defaulted in the second round of the Heights Casino indoor tournament in Brooklyn due to an injured foot. She refereed several contests as substitute. National runner up Marion Zinderstein of Boston is listed as a competitor.
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Molla Bjurstedt
New York
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
the Heights
Brooklyn
Marion Zinderstein
Boston
Fitzsimmons Seeks Dempsey Carpentier Fight Offer
Floyd E. Fitzsimmons wired Tex Rickard in New York that he is prepared to offer for the heavyweight title clash between Dempsey and Carpentier. He also stated readiness to stage the Dempsey Willard rematch in Benton Harbor.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Floyd E. Fitzsimmons
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
New York
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
Carpentier
Fitzsimmons
Jess Willard
Trial Push For White Sox Indictments
Chicago February 1 State's attorney Robert Crowe personally led a grand jury inquiry into reports that eight White Sox players and others indicted for conspiring to throw the 1919 World Series were to be pigeonholed and never tried.
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Chicago
Robert” FE. Crowe
White Sox
Jury probes White Sox case and testimony records
Maclay Hoyne former State's attorney George T Kenney Nash and other officials examined by grand jury over Indianapolis case handling. Crowe signals trial readiness while three Sox players remain fugitive from justice as bond status noted.
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Maclay Hoyne
George T. Kenney
Thomas D. Nash
Hartley Replogle
Henry Berger
L. C. Edwardson
Chicago
New York
Nash
Crowe
Hoyne
White Sox
Chick
Gandil
Claude Williams
Joe Jackson
Briggs Trophy Established For B A A Games Sprint
A special 50 yard sprint trophy donated by Major F H Briggs will be contested at the B A A games. The trophy, to be named the F H Briggs trophy, follows the same conditions as the Hunter and Gardner B Williams trophies. Briggs is a noted figure in New England intercollegiate athletics.
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F. H. Briggs
Hunter
Gardner B. Williams
New England
Middlesex School to Host Nantucket Seven in Ice Match
Concord reports Middlesex School in North Concord tomorrow afternoon for its annual ice hockey game with the U S S Nantucket seven. The Middlesex rink was cleared of several inches of snow and will be in good condition. Next Saturday, Middlesex meets St Mark's School septet of Southboro here for another annual contest.
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Concord
Middlesex School
U.S. S. Nantucket
North Concord
Middlesex
St. Mark's School
Southboro
Burman Beats Friedman in Full Ten Rounds in Boston
Joe Burman of Chicago defeated Abe Friedman of Boston after ten rounds at Mechanics Building Armory in a New England bantam title bout. Burman led most rounds with strong inside work and combinations, while Friedman battled hard until the end. Semi finals saw Billy Fitzsimmons defeat Chakas of Manchester and Glynn over Mansfield in eight rounds. Donahue of South End beat Curley of Roxbury in eight rounds.
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Joe Burman
Chicago
Boston
Mechanics
Armory A. A
Abe Friedman
City
New England
Burman
Abe
Friedman
Young Chakas
Manchester
N. H
Billy Fitzsimmons
Chelsea
Fitz
Chakas
Denny Glynn
Roxbury
Jack Mansfield
Lawrence
Glynn
Young Donahue
South End
Johnny Curley
Curley
Sheriff Haddock Orchestrates Tri City Boxing Carnival
Sheriff Haddock of Pittsburg wires NEAAU president Billy Cuddy naming Smoky City's five boxers for the tri city amateur boxing carnival to be held in Mechanics Building under NEAAU auspices a week from tonight. Room 12 28 School Street buzzes with reservations as sports fans flock to the event.
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Sheriff Haddock
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Wired
Billy Cuddy
New England Amateur Athletic Union
Smoky City
Tri-City
Mechanics’ Building
School Street
Pittsburg Boxers to Face New York and Boston Stars
County chief executive joins Pennsy reps to back Pittsburg fighters facing the Smoke City crew and a 10-man Boston team in an upcoming hub match. Notables include Matt McCalpin 108, Ray Honeyford 115, Boo Ryan 126, Jack Zivic 185, and Jack Tait 145, with Zivic and Tait Olympic ties. The Boston ten will be named after a New England Association meeting at St Joseph's T A Society clubrooms.
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Pittsburg
Pennsy
New York
Boston
Smoke City
Matt McCalpin
Ray Honeyford
Edgar Thompson Steel A. A. Honeyford
Alleghany
Boo Ryan
Willow A. C
Jack Zivic
Antwerp
Jack Tait
Zivic
Greater Boston
New England Association
St. Joseph's
T. A. Society
West End
Sawtelle Star Shines in Melrose 9-0 Win Over Malden
Melrose High sealed a 9 to 0 victory over Malden in Greater Boston Inter scholastic Hockey League play. Herbie Sawtelle led with swift wing play and sharp shooting, supported by Lane Marshall Manser for Melrose, while Upham and Malden’s Bushway Locke Up ham contributed strong efforts. Referee F. Ryan officiated three 12 minute periods.
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Herbie Sawtelle
Melrose High School
Malden High
Melrose
Melroseites
Greater Boston
Sawtelle
George MacPheters
Malden
Lane
Marshall
Manser
Locke
Upham
Wawtelle
Vowiee
Gardner
Eoeses
Aoa
Tan Sas
Taeke Knight
Schofield
Rushway Egre
Tate
Cuffnitti Dale
Marnett
Scerroccress
O'Leary Westhaven
Murphy
Johnson
F. Ryan
Braves to play 16 games in Texas during training
Boston Nationals will train on Galveston Island with 16 exhibition games. Manager Mitchell's regulars face Beaumont March 19 20 Galveston March 28 Houston March 25 Galveston March 26 27 30 San Antonio hosts the first team April 3 the second team plays March 19 21 Houston March 24 Port Arthur 26 Brenham March 30 and Galveston April 2 3.
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Galveston
Tex
Boston Nationals
Galveston Island
N. E. Leopold
Mitchell
Beaumont
Houston
San Antonio
Braves
Port Arthur
Brenham
Galvestot
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