Comeback Hopes Hover Over Carrigan and Old Timers
The article notes Bill Carrigan may return later in the season if needed, lauding his loyalty. It also highlights a wave of veteran boxers in New England, including Eddie Murphy, Jimmy Gardner, Billy Nixon, and Dave Deshler, who seek renewed competition as amateur athletics gain traction with Olympic style changes.
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Carrigan
Bill
New England
Eddie Murphy
Jimmy Gardner
Billy Nixon
Dave Deshler
Boxing and track gossip from Durrey ports page
Durreys PORTS reports on athletes facing AAU scrutiny Platt Adams and Edward Emes as latest victims. George Knockout Brown claims St Paul light heavyweight hits harder than Darcy. Tom Keady visits Lehigh while Al Palzer shifts to training Fred Fulton. Fred Mitchell reshapes Joe Tinker's team with ten players set for the axe.
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Platt Adams
Edward JL. Emes
Bronx Church
A. A
George Knockout Brown
Les Darcy
Billy Miske
St. Paul
Brown
Darcy
Boxing card features Darcy clash and 130 pound bout
Young Chaakas of Manchester and Johnny Downes of South Boston post a 130 pound 12 round bout at Gloucester for next Tuesday. The card also includes Dillon Levinsky and Rivers Robinson in a 10 round semi final with doubtful prospects for McCoy or Darcy facing top challengers in coming exhibitions.
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Young Chaakas
Manchester
Johnny Downes
South Boston
Cape Ann A. C
Gloucester
Jack Dillon
Battling Levinsky
Grand Opera House
Dillon
Eddie Murphy
Joe Connolly
Levinsky
Rivers
Robinson
Messrs
Johnny Dun dee nationality and right name request
Dundee is from Italy. His right name is Joseph Carrera. For entry into the Greater Boston open handicap meet for employed boys at the Y M C A on January 13 write to C F Foster 316 Huntington Avenue. Georges Carpentier knocked out Bombardier Wells in four rounds at Ghent June 1 1913.
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Johnny Dundee
Dundee
Italy
Joseph Carrera
C. F. Foster
Huntington Avenue
Mayor Drops Puck to Start Local Hockey Series
Mayor James M. Curley will drop the puck at the Boston Arena to inaugurate the American Amateur Hockey League series between the B A A and Arena Hockey Club. He will hasten off to safety after the ceremonial flip as players rush the opening few seconds.
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James M. Curley
Boston Arena
Arena Bets On New Tactic As B A A Eyes Victory
Manager Carlton rests Jerry Geran boosting Arena chances with new lineup. Captain Irving Small and Burt Nowell man scoring roles while Red Synnott Pop Conley Percy Wanamaker and Paul O Sullivan support the offense. Unicorns counter with Raymie Skilton to anchor defense despite hip trouble. Huntington plans a full forward unit for two halves.
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Carlton
Jerry Geran
Geran
Arena
Unicorn
Princeton Varsity
Brown
A’s
Irving Small
Burt Nowell
Red Synnott
Pop Conley
Percy Wanamaker
Paul O'Sullivan
Raymie Skilton
Huntington
No Comeback For Deshler In Cambridge Bout
Dave Deshler of Cambridge failed to come back against Walter Butler of Revere in the feature at Commercial A C. The bout ended in the seventh round when referee Larry Connolly stopped the fight as Deshler tailed off. Butler, taller and stronger, outpointed the veteran most of the way. Earlier, Young Buckley beat Jerry Lee in six rounds, Al Gerard beat Dick Thomas, and Johnny Morris edged Kid Greene in an eight round semi.
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Dave Deshler
Cambridge
Walter Butler
Revere
A. C
Dave
Butler
Deshler
Larry Connolly
Young Buckley
South Boston
Jerry Lee
North End
Barry to Manage Red Sox as Carrigan Fails Return
Worcester reports Barry chosen as manager with broad latitude and full support from Frazee and Ward. Barry's salary and terms settled quickly, he will begin duties at Boston and Worcester offices immediately as April plans and spring training details are laid out.
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Jack Barry
Worcester
Red Sox
Frazee
Ward
Barry
Jack
Carrigan
Messrs. Frazee and Ward
Heinie Wagner
Heinie
Worcester Jack
Boston
Shore
Ruth
Agnew
New York
Chicago
Newton High Tops Arlington Interscholastic Hockey
Brilliant skating and stick handling by Roger Buntin highlighted Newton High’s 4 to 2 win over Arlington High at the Boston Arena. Buntin scored three goals and assisted on Hughes’s decisive fourth as Captain Alphonse LaCroix made key saves.
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Roger Buntin
Alphonse LaCroix
Newton High
Newton
Arlington High
Boston Arena
Buntin
Hughes
Newton High Triumphs Over Arlington 4-2
Newton High defeats Arlington 4 to 2 as Jost, Hughes, Reycroft, and Buntin score for Newton while Arlington answers with goals by Buntin and Reycroft. LaCroix shuts the Arlington offense with 25 plus saves, and O’Connell faces a strong Newton attack in a balanced hockey contest.
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Arlington
Newton
LaCroix
Buntin
Reycroft
O'Connell
Jost
Hughes
Davidson
Taylor
McCarthy Buntin
Pincesveeeees P
Donnelly Roig
Peasehe geWe
G. O'Connell
Newton High
Bunting
W. R. Grannan
Maguire and Nowell
Fred Long
Doc Martin
Middlebury College names Harrington athletic board chair
President V. C. Harrington of the English department was elected chair of Middlebury College's athletic board, succeeding the late Professor A. D. Wetherell. The appointment was announced from Middlebury Vermont on January 6.
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V. C. Harrington Athletic Board
Middlebury, Vt
V. C. Harrington
Middlebury College
A. D. Wetherell
Miami speed boat races postponed to February dates
New York Jan 5 announcement states the annual Miami speed boat races on Biscayne Bay Florida will be held February 15 16 17 instead of January 18 19 20 due to delay in building seven new boats for the contest.
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New York
Miami
Biscayne Bay
Fila
Evans Appeals Over Ouimet Ruling In Golf Group
Brice S Evans argues that the United States Golf Association denied Francis Ouimet and his Woodland Golf Club teammates a fair hearing and charges. He cites Massachusetts Golf Association actions and calls for reform to prevent minority clubs from dominating the state body.
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United States Golf Association
Francis Ouimet
Paul Tewksbury
J. H. Sullivan, Jr
Woodland Golf Club
Mr. Ouimet
Massachusetts Golf Association
Brookline Country Club
Chestnut Hill Golf Club
New York
Massachusetts
Ouimet
Henry H. Wilder
Brookline C. C
Paul Clay
Merrimac Valley C. C
J. B. Russell, Jr
Oakley C. C
F. K. Stephenson
Winchester C. C
R. W. Brown
Meadowbrook G. C
J. B. Chase
Woodland G. C
8. K
Brookline Country
Chestnut Hill
Messrs. Wilder
Brown and Sterne
Brookline Club
Russell
Baldwin
Chestnut Hill Club
Taunton Auto Club Elects Crandall President
Gossip for motorists notes Dr. A. R. Crandall elected president of the Taunton Automobile Club. Harold Bornstein of Cadillac in Boston returns from Atlantic City. G A Burrell’s book Gasoline and How to Use It highlighted. Mt. Auburn Street Watertown warns of police traps.
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A. R. “Crandall
The
Taunton Automobile Club
Harold Bornstein
Cadillac Automobile Company of
Boston
Atlantic City
G. A. Burrell
Bureau of Mings
United States
Mt. Auburn Street
Watertown
Concord High to debut against St. John’s in Danvers
The Concord High School ice hockey seven makes its interscholastic debut this afternoon at St. John’s Preparatory School in Danvers weather permitting.
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Concord High School
Danvers
St. John’s Preparatory School
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al Palzer
White Hope
Fred Fulton
Jess Willard
Fred Mitchell
Cubs
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Joe Tinker
Capitol City
Augusta
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Karl Herz
Washington
Lester Darcy
Georges Carpentier
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London
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al McCoy
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Jack Sheehan
Ray Cass
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Mikey J Skilton
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Connie Mack
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Athletics
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Buntin and la Croix Stars
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Brice S. Evans
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