Dartmouth Eyes Triangular Meet at Mechanics Building
In a preview of the New England indoor championships and H C D meet at Mechanics Building, Dartmouth hopes to repeat last year's victory led by John Shelburne and Earl Thomson. Harvard and Cornell pose strong challenges, with Thomson single out for a possible scoring burst. Cornell’s Moakley is noted but uncertain. A blend of indoor titles and amateur meets draws crowds, while wrestling and boxing chatter adds to the horizon of weekend events.
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Moakley
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Sailor Darden Shocks Madison Square Garden Crowd
In New York Sailor Darden defeated Jim Wright in about two rounds at Madison Square Garden on a public tryout. Darden, famed for beating Panama Joe Gans last June, impressed ring fans with his power and stamina after a late weigh in of 151 versus Wright’s 151. The bout followed a prior December clash with Gans that raised expectations.
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Mee
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Panama
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Gans
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Darden
Ray Smith
Bartfield
Tex Rickard
Jim Wright
Pacific Coast
Wright
Making a Masterpiece Into a Goofy Film
A satirical spoof traces film rights for Simple Simon Met a Pieman, from a grand deal by The Whoozis Film Corp to a chaotic script about Simple Simon and a pie obsessed tale. The piece lampoons writers, producers, and censorship while naming Egbert Tiddle and Jerry Finn in farcical scenarios.
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Mother Goose
Simon
Egbert Tiddle
Yazoo County Fair
Cairo
Orient
Jerry Finn
Pieman
National Board of Censorship
Controversial late inning play spurs field protest
A rainy fifth inning rally tied the game at five when a triple and two singles brought runs home while rain intensified. Umpire Nallin ruled the ball fair after a foul-roll by the third baseman, allowing the runner to hold third and the batter to reach first. The umpire’s decision sparked debate over legality and sportsmanship.
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Nallin
Darden Knocks Wright Out After Close Rounds
The match saw Wright persist through rounds by clinching as Darden pressed. Darden delivered a left to Wright's body in the early third, sending him to the canvas. Wright was carried out after five minutes of revival. Darden praised as a genuine and effective fighter by experts.
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Darden
Wright
Celtics Battle Fans in Historic Mechanics Building Showdown
The famed Celtics face a record crowd as Mechanics Building hosts the first indoor basketball court conversion. The event, a rare spectacle in Boston sports, aims to accommodate the huge throng eager to see the world champions.
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Celtic State Légion
Mechanics’ Building
Celtics to Meet Legion Five In Big Hall Exhibition
New York wizards of the court thrill crowds as Johnny Lane bills a return game at the big hall. George Dowd and Luke Urban join the visitors with Beckman favored to clash with Springfield star Dutch Denhart while Smolick and Reich again duel for Hub fans. The Legion squad aims to test the Celtic quintet in a high profile clash despite Celtics’ long winning streak.
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Johnny Lane
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American Legion
Big Hall
George “Snooks
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Springfield
Luke Urban
Boston College Five
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Celtics
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Denhart
Armory
Smolick
Reich
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Costello
Andrews
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Bdward
Martin
Mark
Urban
Siegel to Fight Doyle in Ten Round Armory Showdown
Nate Siegel New England welterweight champion faces Paul Doyle in a 10 round battle at Mechanics Building Armory A A show next Tuesday night. Doyle, active in New York and Boston circuits, odds even as he seeks another big win. Also on the card are Young George Gardner vs Johnny White in 10, Joe Currie vs Freddy Williams in 10, and two six round bouts featuring Young Hennessey and Eddie McCarthy.
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Paul Doyle
Armory
A. A
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Doyle
New York
Big City
George Ward
Barney Adair
Young Kirby
Siegel
Walter Butler
Paddy Flynn
Young George Gardner
Lowell
Johnny White
Joe Currie
New Haven
Freddy Williams
Dorchester
Young Hennessey
Waltham
Eddie McCarthy
Medford
Collins Made Ice Captain at Amherst Hockey Banquet
Herbert L Collins of Arlington Massachusetts was elected captain of the 1922 hockey team at the Massachusetts Agricultural College Amherst at a student banquet. He played cover point in every game the past two years and is a three letter man in baseball football. He won the Aggie prize as MVP on the baseball team and belongs to Sigma Phi Epsilon.
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Herbert L. Collins
Arlington
Mass
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Aggie
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
George Cotton
Carlysle Gowdy
Meadows Signs With Phillies For Next Season
Philadelphia reports pitcher Lee Meadows signed a contract to play for the National League club next season. The confirmation notes Meadows will join the Phillies in year following the current season.
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Philadelphia
Lee Meadows
Brown Mermen to Tackle Williams
Providence Rhode Island February 25 The Williams College tank team will oppose Brown University swimmers tomorrow evening in Providence. Williams brings a balanced squad and coach Huggins expects strong competition for Brown, which recently defeated Dartmouth signaling strong form. Notable Brown swimmers include Jones in the 100 and 220 yard dashes Whitehouse in the dives and Fitzgibbons in the 50 yard swim. The Brown relay team recently set a new tank record in the meet with Dartmouth.
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R. I
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Brown University
Wiliams
Huggins
Brunonian
Brown
Dartmouth
Jones
Whitehouse
Fitzgibbons
L Ncar
Dorchester and Latin Scoreless Hockey Tie
Boston Latin and Dorchester High School skated to a 0 0 tie at the Boston Arena yesterday noon after two 15 minute periods. Latin goaltenders Finklestein and Sliney and Dorchester’s defense held the line as both teams failed to score. Referee Frank Storey and goal umpires Griffin and Fitzpatrick oversaw the duration.
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Rever
Finklestein
Sliney
Dorchester
Nordberg
Johnson Mahoney
Raymond
Leary Yor
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Okots
Duffley Fitzgerald Naigles
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Kontoff
Devoe Norton
Brown
Fr. Hurley
Feldmin Mom Inc
Belson
Unlelel
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W. Hurley
de Ihe
Dorchester High
Frank Storey
Griffin and Fitzpatrick
L'Ime
Giants Begin Camp Work In San Antonio
The first New York Giants to arrive in camp conducted light practice at League Park under Scout Dick Kinsella. Five pitchers Slim Sallee Claude Davenport Lee Dixon Pat Shea and Olin Voight worked out. Hugh Jennings new assistant manager and additional players were expected to arrive that night.
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Tex
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Slim” Sallee
Claude Davenport
Lee Dixon
Pat Shea
Olin Voight
Hugh Jennings
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