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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
18
With a runner missing a base and the ball held on that base by a fielder the runner is out. If no onfield player witnesses the slip any appeal by bench players is ignored. Umpires require a real onfield participant to observe the miss for a ruling to stand.
Satire on extravagant travel schemes printed as a catalog of comical tours. Parody list mocks alimony, Hollywood, Lincoln, and Montreal excursions with inflated rates and zany side trips. Public notice style is playful, with spoof charges and punchy descriptions.
In Bluffton Indiana on January 13 the Boston Red Sox nearly suffered a severe setback following a recent trade with the New York Yankees. The team nevertheless came within an ace of a further crushing blow within the past forty eight hours.
A bomb planted beneath a neighbor’s house on Central avenue near Everett Scott’s Auburn Indiana home killed a 25 year old man and his 12 year old sister. Scott, a star shortstop, called the near miss a sobering reminder as residents aided the injured and police investigated the motive and suspect.
Jack Kearns said the Dempsey Wil lard bout in New York could be called off because the New York Boxing Commission set a $15 top admission fee. He warned the cap would limit gross to about $150,000 at Madison Square Garden, insufficient to stage the match.
The St Josephs Total Abstinence Society hosts a three city amateur boxing trial at the Commercial Club hall in West Sand offering 108 115 and 125 pound classes. Boston New York and Philadelphia boxers compete with committee members scouting entrants for the upcoming Inter-city bout. Harold Sullivan of South Boston faces Young Sawyer of the North End in a three round special.
A California Senate bill to permit horse racing under a State commission was introduced today. It would prohibit gambling and was brought forward at the request of A. B. Spreckles, John H. Rossetter, and other affluent blooded-horse owners, some with stables in Kentucky or abroad.
Ithaca N Y Jan 15 The unusual case of A W Snedeker a Cornell wrestler with an artificial limb was announced He is a senior from Staten Island and competes in the 145 pound class as colleges were notified of his appointment to the wrestling squad.
Boston Lodge of Elks stages a boxing and wrestling carnival on February 2 at Mechanics Building. Exhibit bouts feature Benny Leonard Lew Tendler Frankie Britt and Strangler Ed Lewis with Renato Gardini among others. Proceeds aim to raise 150000 for the Children's Hospital. details to follow.
The National Board for Promotion of Rifle Practice selected Camp Perry in Ohio as the site for next year’s national rifle matches. The date for the matches will be announced later.
Boston and Philadelphia split opening matches at the Philadelphia Racquet Club as R Dutton defeats Joseph Moss and Jock Soutar beats Otto Glocker. Dufton showcases speed and a railroad service. Soutar and Dutton meet tomorrow to decide who faces Punch Fairs for a shot at Jay Gould next Wednesday.
Gordon T. Nightingale former New Hampshire State runner and now at the University of West Virginia will compete at the Boston Arena on February 5 in the Hunter mile or three-mile event. He has won the New England intercollegiate three-mile title and the New England cross country crown and defeated Montague of Oxford at Penn relay. Also paired in a relay are St Alphonsus A A Community A A and Stoughton Catholic Club over the mile.
Edgar Hawthorne died in Toronto after受到 a puck strike during a game last night. He continued play despite head injury, and the skull fracture was not discovered until the game ended.
Commentator argues New York and Massachusetts rejection of the new National Boxing Association hampers boxing unity. He cites other sports bodies and urges a national authority to standardize rules, noting football strategy excesses and cross country matchups while highlighting upcoming boxing exhibitions and charity events in New England.
Blondy Romig leads a strong cross country pedigree as intercollegiate champion but Billy risks reducing Boston rivals by keeping Romig out to run Millrose. Millrose thrills aside, Boston games crown the true indoor season. Yale and Coach Mack push heavy competition to maximize form.
A catalog of discounted garments and fabrics with prices across cotton, cashmere, silk, lisle, wool, and overalls. Items include footwarmer sets, knit pants, corduroy and khaki pants, union-alls, and watchful wear notes from Master Workman and Union shops. Prices range from 25c to 8.00 in various bundles and quantities.
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