Baseball trades shape major league rosters in December deals
The piece analyzes recent multi team trades involving Boston Philadelphia Washington and Pittsburgh. It notes Eddie Dugan and young O Rourke as Boston acquisitions and Dizzy Duffy may guide Dugan to mature performance. It discusses Foster Roush and the potential shifts if Hermann yields.
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Cook Aims to Stop Carpentier Within Ten Rounds in London
London observers expect George Cook the Australian heavyweight champion to knock out Georges Carpentier inside ten rounds in the Royal Albert Hall bout set for tomorrow night. If successful, Cook plans a title bid in America against Jack Dempsey.
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Peck Not to Be Manager for Senators in 1922
Washington January 11 Roger Peckinpaugh will not be named manager of the Senators in 1922, Clark Griffith announces. Peckinpaugh joined the Washington club yesterday in a three way deal among Washington Philadelphia and Boston following George McBride’s resignation. A decision on a new manager is expected late this week.
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Dan Dowd Loses to Roper in Marleville Title Bout
In Providence Rhode Island on January 11 Captain Bob Roper of Philadelphia A E F heavyweight won a popular decision over Dan Dowd of Boston after eight rounds. Dowd led early but Roper dominated most of the bout, with Dowd rallying in the final rounds. The card also saw Soldier Frank stop Johnny Mello in two rounds.
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American Dog Team in International Race
Berlin New Hampshire January 11 One American and two Canadian teams have entered the Eastern international dog team race of 120 miles in Coos county February 2 and 4 for a cup donated by W R Brown of Berlin plus prizes of 300 first 200 second and 10 third Jack Burns of Brockton spoke for Frankie Quill of that city who was disqualified in his bout with Roy McFarland and would like a rematch on a winner take all basis with side bets Quill is set to box Young Ferguson of Meridan tonight at Lake A C Worcester
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Private Boxing Lessons Offered By Local Instructor
Private boxing lessons available from a trusted professor now teaching at a nearby college. Home or gym sessions offered day or evening with satisfaction guaranteed. For details call Somerville 868 R.
Malden blanked Rindge Tech to open league play 3–0
Malden High beat Rindge Tech 3 to 0 in a Greater Boston Interscholastic league opener at Boston Arena. Green, Locke, and Bushway scored as Malden dominated with stronger team play, while Rindge showed potential for a tougher squad in future games.
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Madame Carpentier Predicts Georges Cook Clash Won’t Deter Him
Paris report notes Madame Carpentier, wife of Georges, predicts a decisive win for Georges over Australian George Cook in a 20 round London bout. She says she has never watched a fight and will not attend, arguing boxing is a masculine sport and the ringside presence would unnerve him.
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Hoppe Rips Off Big Run in Billiards Exhibition
Willie Hoppe, former 182 balk line champion, defeats Charles Peterson in two exhibitions at the Twentieth Century rooms. Hoppe averages 67 1-7 in the afternoon and 40 in the night show, with a high run of 235 in the afternoon and 95 after dinner. The matches switch to 400 points to the match, with Peterson displaying notable trick shots.
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Financial athletic meet at the Boston Y M C A
At a planning meeting B T Foster was named chairman and C F Stevens secretary treasurer for the Financial House athletic meet to be held at the Boston Y M C A on February 11. Events include sprints, hurdles, jumps, throws, relays, and a messenger boys dash. Tax Hardwick's Hayden Stone team already has two legs on the championship shield.
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Carpentier to Meet Cook in London Boxing Clash
Paris born Georges Carpentier faces Australian challenger Arthur Cook in a high profile London bout likely to draw near ten thousand spectators. Public sentiment splits on Carpentier's form while Cook gains support from fans believing a quick finish is possible.
Somerville Post Hosts Amateur Boxing Tourney
George Dilboy Post 629 VFW presents its first amateur boxing event in Somerville at the K of C Hall tonight. More than four fighters are expected across weight classes 108 115 125 and 136 pounds. Post HQ is in the Somerville K of C building with contact by phone.
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Dean of Hub Boxing Promoters Dies in Dorchester
Jeremiah J. Murray known as Minh, a Boston boxing promoter and Armory A. A. vice president, died at 59 after three months of ill health. A native of South Boston, he promoted boxing since 1902 and ran billiard rooms, bowling alleys, and related ventures. Survived by three sons and two daughters. funeral set for Saturday morning.
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Holy Cross Beats Yale 31 24 in Yale Basketball
Holy Cross defeats Yale 31 to 24 in New Haven. Horan and McLaughlin key for Holy Cross with strong guard play and fast passes. Kernan leads Yale at 6 fouls and the visitors pull away late after a first-half tie.
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Crimson track men set spring outdoor meets schedule
Harvard announced a busy outdoor schedule with seven meets, including Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia and Annapolis in a triangular meet, the Penn Relays in Philadelphia, MIT at Tech Field, Yale in Cambridge, Princeton at Princeton, and the late Intercollegiates with a location to be determined. Indoor events include Millrose Games in New York and the B A A Games in Boston.
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Dugan Glad to Play for Red Sox After Trade Surprise
Joe Dugan, transferred from the Athletics to the Red Sox, discussed his sale at Yale Holy Cross game in New Haven. He praised Boston’s batting potential and his New England roots, and said he will practice with Yale before joining Boston in spring training.
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AJAX TACKLES PAUL BOWSER IN GRAND OPERA WRESTLING
A big wrestling carnival at the Grand Opera House features Tony Ajax vs Paul Bowser in the main bout under new management with Sam Anderson as referee. Bowser and Ajax claim readiness for a gruelling contest with future New England bouts at stake.
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Elis Outplay Penn On Ice
Yale defeated Pennsylvania 8 to 3 in New Haven, outskating and outplaying the Quakers. Wanamaker’s injury hindered Penn while Yale captains Pringle and Griscom starred, with Speiden causing repeated stoppages of Quaker rallies.
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Boston Bank Girls Open League Action
In the Boston Bank Girls League opener at Posse Gymnasium Beacon Street the National Shawmut Bank defeated Exchange Trust Co 80 to 18. Federal Reserve Bank beat Merchants National Bank 24 to 6 while American Trust Co forfeited to Commonwealth Trust Co 2 to 0 for refusing to play.
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Westminster B A A triumph in ice dual
Westminster B A A defeated the Unicorns 5 to 1 at the Arena in a fast United States Amateur Hockey League clash. Irving Small and Shorty Veno starred for Westminster with solid defense and timely scoring help from Downey and Shay.
Carlyle A C to Skip Week Boxing Then Return Jan 28
Carlyle A C plans no show next week due to other attractions with boxing resumes on Monday Jan 28. Moe Hershevitch eyes New England 1 pound honors but may avoid local boxers Siegel Shevlin Doyle and others. Tonight Bowser vs Ajax headlines wrestling at the Howard Theatre Grand Opera House with Metro and Perelli in one fall bouts and more matches planned.
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French Beats Delaney in Grand Opera Bout
Dan Dowd the New England light heavy was set to fight Bob Roper in Mariesville R I last night. Renault misses bouts but will face Jack Renault at New Bedford tomorrow night. Renault and Renault are former Dempsey sparring partners, adding intrigue to the match.
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Boston University Hosts Vermont In Home Opener
The BU basketball team meets Vermont in the Normal School gym tonight. BU boasts a flashy, well conditioned squad after a season-opening loss to Holy Cross, a strong opponent that has yet to lose.
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Bunker Hill K C Defeats Boston in Close Basketball Game
Last evening at the Girls High School the Bunker Hill Knights of Columbus team defeated the Boston Council 29 to 26. It was one of the fastest basketball games seen this year.
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