Substitutes swing big in local hockey and boxing crowds
Arthur Duffey notes that in the recent B A A Shoe Trade match the side with more substitutes often wins. He urges careful crowd control for the East Armory on Washington's Birthday as a large turnout looms. Also discusses Guillemot’s injury and the Legion games, plus New England chess intrigues led by Joe Lannin and Newell Banks in Boston.
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American Legion Committee
East Armory
Washington
Boston Arena
Johnny Lane
New York
Guillemot
Boston
Joe Lannin
Red Sox
Joe
Majestic Hotel
Bowdoin Square
Newell Banks
Ski Jumping Back As A Great American Canadian Sport
Ski jumping returns as a bold outdoor sport shared by America and Canada. It mixes daring and business with year round appeal, noting innovations and promotion by the Canadian Club. The piece humorously references Prohibition and modern gear, dating to 1921.
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America
Canada
Volstead
Baseball rule clash sparks student league debate on proper batter
An argument over substituting the proper batsman after an improper one was ruled two bases in a ground rule and a home run in separate plays. The piece muses on stalling, scoring first, and athletic contest dynamics, citing Coffin and various sports figures.
Readers' Q A on athletics records and events
Questions range from Al Shraubb and Drew track marks to boxing entries for New England amateurs, daylight saving stats, and Olympic results. Notes mention venue contacts in Boston for entries and tickets, with hints on pronunciation of Nurmi and general remarks on post practice rubdowns.
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W. H. Cuddy
Cambridge Street
Boston
Howard Drew
Penmattee
Drew
Berkeley
Cal
Pop Love
Raynham
Mass
Lewis
Gardini
Massachusetts
L. VF
Catton
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Milk Street
Wrestling War in Hub Called Off
Boston’s wrestling conflict ends as George Tuohey and Lou Daro agree to settle. Full details not announced and remaining terms likely unsettled.
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Hub
Boston
George Tuohey
Lou Daro
Peace Looms In Boston Wrestling War Endgame
After months of conflict between promoters and wrestlers the hatchet is buried and a new era of calm is promised. Promoters Darro and Tuohey held talks and plan a joint announcement within days about future steps and the February 27 tournaments.
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Boston
Darro
Tuohey
Cubs Set Two Meals Daily For Training Camp
Chicago February 18 Two meals a day for all except veteran pitchers will be the rule at the Chicago Cubs training camp in California announced by Manager Johnny Evers Breakfast by 9 o'clock three hours of practice with extra sessions for recruits and the evening meal, except for Alexander Vaughn and a few veterans who will shoulder the pitching burden from the start Two weeks of conditioning, Evers says, will prevent overweight before the opening game March 7 at Tournament Field Pasadena.
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Chicago
California
Johnny Evers
Alexander
Vaughn
Evers
Tournament Field
Pasadena
National mitt champ in hub at Carlyle Club
Ted Jamieson of Milwaukee returns to action at the Grand Opera House in a feature bout next Monday night. The former national amateur light heavy and heavyweight champion, who has faced Harry Greb twice as a pro, will fight Pat McCarthy with a potential Greb rematch in sight. Three eight round preliminaries feature Manning vs McEntee, Ford vs Carson, and Reimer vs Kenney, plus Finn to face Ford in a welter prelim.
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Ted Jamieson
Milwaukee
Carlyle Club
Grand Opera House
Jamieson
John Gaddi
New York
Mechanics’ Hall
New England
Uncle Sam
Harry Greb
Pat McCarthy
Greb
Jimmie Manning
Barney McEntee
South Boston
Eddie Ford
East Boston
Tommie Carson
Lawrence
Robbie Reimer
Connecticut
George Gardner
Jimmie Kenney
Woburn
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