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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1922
Page
12
The Boston Red Sox training plans are not yet completed but Manager Duffy has begun preliminary conditioning steps. Camp at Hot Springs continues as usual with mineral baths used to ready the players for the season.
Manager Duffy leads the Boston Red Sox to depart March 4 for Ozark training with pitchers reporting first. The full squad follows March 11 at the Springs, with few exhibitions before March 31. They plan to play 6 or 7 games on the way home and open at home April 7 against the Athletics.
The B A A sextet meets Quaker City in the United States Amateur Hockey Association title series in Philadelphia. Manager Tom Kanaly leads the Unicorn squad as Captain Dave Ingalls and nine teammates including Jack Hutchinson Hank Snelling Ned Bigelow George Percy Alex Bright Joe Stubbs Alphonse La Croix Justin McCarthy and Gus Doty prepare to challenge Percy Wanamaker's club.
Charney White the Chicago fighter long noted for sensational Boston bouts may meet Benny Leonard in a championship clash when Billy Gibson opens his New York fight club this spring. Gibson rejected White as a substitute in Milwaukee on New Year’s Day and quoted a possible $200000 gate in New York. White accepted to fight Johnny Dundee at the Faneuil Club in Mechanics’ Building on January 16 after the dispute.
The Casey basketball squad faces the Boston Council at the Girls High School Building on Pembroke Street this evening. The Knights boast a flawless record this season and strong utility players, with veteran steadiness boosting their chances. Jimmy Cassell, once with Maroon and Gold, now leads the Knights against former teammates.
Arlington High School hockey fans anticipate a season opener against rival Stoneham High School at Spy Pond rink this afternoon at 3. Both clubs opened winter play with a win. Arlington defeated its alumni 2 to 2 while Stoneham beat Boston English 2 to 0.
The next 18:2 balkline billiard championship may be held in Boston if plans finalize. The Mechanics Building could host the event, bringing high stakes and local interest to the venue.
Jake Schaefer favors New York or Chicago but would not object to Boston hosting the title event. Hoppe, who lost a crown jewel to Schaefer, agrees Boston suits well and both he and manager R B Benjamin advocate the city. They believe Boston has strong billiard enthusiasm and could draw a top field, with Hoppe planning to attend if a Boston match is arranged.
Yale psychology director Professor Herbert Wesley HeaEy and expert Dr. Rogers report that replacing gun starts with voice signals delays swimmers. The two signal start increases reaction time, making faster starts unlikely and future records harder to achieve in intercollegiate meets at New Haven.
Philadelphia Jan 6 1922 The University of Alabama is scheduled to play Penn on November 4 marking Alabama’s first appearance against a Penn team The 1922 schedule adds Sewanee Maryland and Navy and Penn State return after lapses Lafayette and Dartmouth are dropped for the first time in years
The Two State Y M C A athletic program for Massachusetts and Rhode Island was outlined by the athletic committee. The final big meet is set for February 25 at the Boston Y M C A, with the Greater Boston sectional meet on February 18 also in Boston. Other sectional venues on February 18 include Worcester Merrimac Valley Lowell Berkshire Hills North Adams Connecticut Valley Springfield and Narragansett Providence.
California and Washington and Jefferson each receive $50 000 for their share of the coast football game. Bogalusa Louisiana not chosen as Browns spring training site. Johnny Kilbane avoids income tax on ring earnings. Connie Mack undecided on A s training location. Texas Louisiana dispute continues. Cubs train on Pacific coast with extensive travel.
Medford High defeated BC High 46 to 22 at Medford High track. Medford dominated winning most first places and the relay. notable marks included 5 feet 6 inches high jump by Welch and Moody, 42 feet 1.5 inches shot put by Low, and a 1 minute 42 second relay time.
Tech engineers have secured one confirmed game with Dalhousie at the Arena on Jan 13 and a Williams game at Williamstown on Feb 24. Arena usage is uncertain, hindering future scheduling. George Brown proposed tentative dates with Massachusetts Agricultural College Jan 24 Harvard Jan 27 and Boston College Feb 11.
Boston Latin faces Everett High in the opening game at Everett this afternoon. The team unveiled new uniforms yesterday.
Captain Norton's team shows bold purple outfits with white trunks and purple cross hockey sticks on the jerseys. Faculty Manager Smith plans new blue themed kits with blue tights white trunks and a light blue body band for the English puck chasers.
Jack Monroe, trainer of the pacing mare Margaret Dillon 2 01 4, will stay busy this racing season. His Sunshine Stable will include young progeny by stallion Peter Vonia 2 08 2, the first crop to be trained and expected to perform.
A reader from Lynn Mass writes to the Sporting Editor praising the paper for unbiased and accurate reporting of the California and Washington-Jefferson football game at Pasadena on Jan 2. The letter commends balanced coverage across East and West contests and gratitude for square dealing and justice to all participants.
English High and Boston Latin will clash in a relay at the B A A games on February 4 with Nat Young approving. Winning team members may not receive medals or cups due to a school committee edict limiting victors to certificates.
The column notes Harry Frazee in town amid speculation over selling the Red Sox. Frazee insists the club is not for sale and will not be unless a buyer meets his price. The piece also covers college and amateur boxing, wrestling aims in New England, and upcoming billiards matches featuring Schaefer and Hoppe in Boston with local officials and enthusiasts watching closely.
Tech coach Ed Powers plans to start the same forward unit that beat McGill 8 2 with captain Hughie Nickle Neil MacNeil Neville DuVernet Flint Taylor Herb Flayden and Bunny Ayles. Yale, aiming to restore its former prestige, but Tech shows forward line improvement led by Wilbur Ed Johnson and Stratton. The match marks an in years gap between the Engineers and the Eli squad at the New Haven Arena.
Report notes unclear dates for national contests in New England and details on ticketing through the Boston Amateur Athletic Association. It mentions Shreveport and New Orleans training sites and cites a six month suspension rule for athletes failing to compete after weighing in.
Schoolboy hockey lines up today as Heston Latil and Everett meet at Poverell while Day faces Middlesex at Concord. B C High hosts Stone Franklin Field, and Country Day, after practice with Milton Academy, readies to challenge Middlesex. Captain Dunn leads B C High against Newton, Stone shows strong forward lines, and Everett Latin battle features Nordberg and Norton with a solid defense unit.
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