Promoters Eye Young Wedge to Boost Boston Pitching
Boston scouts compile a hopeful crop for 1922 spring training led by Duffy and Jimmie Burke. The core includes Pennock, Myers, Russell, Karr, and newcomers from New York and other leagues. Pitchers from Quinn to Thormahlen and Best fill a deep list aiming to form a strong staff for the Red Sox.
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Paul H. Shannon
Duffy
Jimmie Burke
Duff
Jim
Collins
Piercy
Yankees
Sox
Mays
Shawkey
Hoyt
Boston
Jack Quinn
Thormahlen Duffy
Thormahlen
Fullerton
Dodge
Flint
Michigan
Best
McDonald
Lynn
de Rocher
Maine
Fine
Red Sox
Harvard President Says Too Much Football Needs Limits
Lawrence Lowell urges university bodies to place sport in its proper place and restrict football travel away from Cambridge. He argues education is primary, with away games limited to Yale and Princeton, noting the sport’s rising public interest and the need to protect academic work.
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Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Cambridge
Yale
Princeton
Oxford
Thames
New London
Amherst Dominates Springfield in 5 0 Hockey Victory
Amherst College routed Springfield College 5 to 0 in Springfield. Amherst dominated with fast skating and superior team play, scoring three goals in the first period and two in the final period. Hunter starred for Amherst, Davidson led Springfield, and Plimpton guarded the net for Springfield while Houston faced heavy pressure.
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Springfield
Amherst College
Springfield College
Amherst
Hunter
Davidson
Sabrina
Plimpton
Houston
Cubs Trade Eight Players for Statz and Aldridge Deal
Chicago announces a Pacific Coast League exchange sending Arnold Statz and Victor Aldridge to the Cubs in return for eight Cubs players and an undisclosed cash amount. Elmer Ponder John L Sullivan and Twombley go to Los Angeles. Three more Cubs will be dropped off in California during the Santa Catalina trip and three to be named later.
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Chicago
Arnold Statz
Victor Aldridge
Los Angeles
Cubs
Veeck
Elmer Ponder
John L. Sullivan
Twombley
California
Santa Catalina
Melrose Edges Stoneham In OT Hockey Thrill
Melrose High defeated Stoneham High 3 to 2 in overtime at L Pond Melrose as Harrington and Gardner key the late surge Stoneham led 2 1 at end of the first period with goals from MacAnny and Harrington Referee Giles shared two 15 minute periods for the extra frame structure yesterday afternoon
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Melrose High
Stoneham High
L Pond
Melrose
Harrington
MacAnny
Stoneham
Gardner Parasd
Stoneham Hugh
Warrington
MacAnoy Gardner
MBB
Duplin Donnette
Roeder
Nlarris
Duplin
Pindgy Maas
Kingeley
Murphy
Goris
Gardner
MecAnny
Giles
Harvard Cubs Defeat Middlesex 5 to 0 in Cambridge
Harvard freshman hockey team dominated Middlesex at Cambridge winning 5 to 0. Beal scored three goals, with Austin and Burgess adding the remaining tallies.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Crimson Cubs
Beal
Austin
Burgess
Arlington Council Knights of Columbus Meet Woburn Five
The Arlington Council No. 10 Knights of Columbus basketball team will host the Woburn city quintet at the Old Town gym in Arlington this evening at 8 o'clock. Both teams add new players, and a close game is predicted with a sprint following.
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Arlington Council
Knights of Columbia
Woburn City
Arlington
Lancing
Lefty Major Beats Joe Gibbs in Pittsfield Bout
Lefty Major of Adams won a decision over Joe Gibbs of Woonsocket in an eight round fight in Pittsfield. Young Nelson of Adams also won an eight round bout against Tap Cope of Athanye.
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Pittsfield
Lefty Major
Adams
Joe Gibbs
Woonsocket
Young Nelson
Tap Cope
Athanye
Cambridge Latin Edges Somerville 1 0 In Hockey Tilt
Cambridge Latin defeats Somerville 1 0 with Fitzgerald scoring the lone goal in a tight contest on the Arena ice. Somerville goalie Morvis Roberts repelled many shots while Cambridge Latin’s Cronin Herkley and Groden stood out along with Fitzgerald for the Cantabs.
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Morvis Roberts
Somerville
Cambridge Latin
Fitzgerald
Roberts
McPhale
Dan Keller
Davies
Cambridge
Cronin
Herkley
Groden
Grandall
McFeyden
Dresser
Eence
O'Neil Cronin
O'Neil
Jeremiah Berkley
Tw Ln
Crandall
Wiggins
McKennan Mahoney
Duffy
Esse Ens
Tech Boxers in Tryouts for Engineer Team
Captain Ed Moll led the Technology boxing squad through eight rounds against three opponents, two heavier by over 15 pounds, as Nap Boutelier and staff shape the engineer team to meet Boston University in a collegiate curtain-raiser. Moll, 146 pounds, fought G Metcalf, D C Sayre challenged Moll in two rounds, and Lew Phillips from New Zealand, 135 pounds, wrapped a three-round bout with Moll.
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Ed Moll
Technology
Nap Boutelier
Boston University
Joe Ryan
B. M. McDuff
Boutelier
Charlie Kuhn
A. L. Agnew
G. Metcalf
D. CC. Sayre
Engineers
Moll
Lew Phillips
New Zealand
Phillips
Aggies Tackle Tech at Arena in Boston Hockey Night
Massachusetts Agricultural College faces MIT at Boston Arena as part of a twin bill with Boston College and Melrose Hockey Club. The team, built from Greater Boston players, relies on a passing game under coach Sonny Mansell after a close game last season with Harvard.
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Duffy
Ozark Spa
Kerb Pennock
Chief Myers
Allan Russell
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Middle West
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Boston
Aggies
Boston College
Melrose
Greater Boston
Arlington
Newton High
Sonny Mansell
Tech
Judge Landis Probes Players In Exhibition Southern California Games
Judge Landis investigates alleged violations of the anti barnstorming rule as Johnny Rawlings and Irish Meusel play exhibition baseball in Southern California with George Kelly reportedly on the way to join the group.
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Judge Landis
Johnny Rawlings
Irish Meusel
California
George Kelly
Tarzan Larkin Defers Haircut Until Dempsey Bout
Minnesota heavyweight Tarzan Larkin vows no haircut until he defeats Jack Dempsey. In his first Eastern appearances he knocked out Andy Miller and Jack Temple in Jersey City, sparking talk of a possible future win and a corrective hairstyle.
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Jack Dempsey
Tarzan” Larkin
Minnesota
East
Larkin
Dempsey
Tarzan Larkin
Andy Miller
Jack Temple
Jersey City
Yale Defeats Colgate for First Season Victory in Gotham
Yale beat Colgate 21 to 15 in New Haven, led by guards Hinas and Kernan as Colgate misfired on easy shots. The game featured long-range exchanges and notable Colgate play from Steffen with Yale’s Steffen and Kernan standout.
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New Havin
Conn
Jan
Yale
Colgate
Hinas
Kernan
Steffen
Ale Colgate Schoonmaker
Linnehan Buither
Rf Clu
Steffen Cooper
Mosier Kernan
Jewtraw Sets Canadian Skating Record at St John Meet
Charles Jewtraw of Lake Placid set a new Canadian record in the 220 yard dash during the first day of the Canadian amateur skating championship in St John New Brunswick. His preliminary time was 19.4 seconds breaking the prior mark. Joe Moore finished second with Hearn of New York third. Russell Wheeler of Montreal was disqualified in the final for fouling Charles Gorman of St John. Roy McWhirter of Chicago won the one mile final in 8 minutes 21 2 6 seconds with Jewtraw second.
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New York
Pittsburg
Madison Square Garden
Smoky City Lads
Philadelphia
John Hamm
Matt Cordes
Boston
Cordes
Dan Garten
John Morrello
Morrello
Jack Rovesti
Charlie Hahn
Claas
Mat Cordes
Toston
Marty Summers
Philadelphina
Murray Layton
Ed Riley
Miit Linder
Charles Matin
Sam Blackston
Phil Flanagan
St, John
N. B
Jan
Charles Jewtraw
Lake Placid
Joe Moore
Hearn
Jewtraw
Russell Wheeler
Montreal
Charles Gorman
St. John
Roy McWhirter
Chicago
McWhirter
Guardsmen to face Boston Tigers at Concord Armory
The basketball team from Company H, Third Infantry, Massachusetts National Guard, stationed in Concord, will meet the Boston Tigers at the Concord State Armory tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock.
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Concord
Third Infantry
Massachusetts National Guard
Boston Tigers
Concord State Armory
Boston Y M C A Quintet Edges Crimson Fresh
In a tight winter clash the Boston YMCA five defeated Harvard freshmen 26 to 24. Coach Googie Voster, ex Fenno Five star, led the Christian Association squad to the two point triumph with Tolbert’s Harvard team pushing hard throughout.
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Boston Y. M. C. A
Jim" Tolbert
Harvard
Joie W Ray to Start in Hunter Mile at Boston Games
Joie W Ray of Illinois A C will start in the Hunter mile at the Boston A A games on Saturday night February 4. He seeks another Hunter Trophy leg after winning the old cup in 1920 and three Hunter mile victories from 1918 to 1920. The field includes Larry Shields Penn State Hal Cutbill B A A Jimmy Connolly Georgetown and possibly Mike Devanney New York. Northeastern plans a three team relay with Worcester Poly Tech and Rensselaer College Troy aiming to beat engineering rivals for the championship.
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Ray
George L. Hunter
Hal’? Cutchill
B. A A
Larry Shields
Penn State
Hal Cutbill
Jimmy Connolly
Georgetown
Mike Devanney
New York
Kanaly
Northeastern
Worcester Poly Tech
Rensselaer College of Troy
Coombs
Fundin
Nyman
Parsons
Cotter Seeks Redemption Against Red McNeill in Carlyle Bout
South shore heavyweight Tom Cotter trains hard for a defining clash with Red McNeill at the Carlyle Club next Monday as about 600 Weymouth and Quincy fans travel to see if Cotter can halt a rival puncher in eight rounds. Cotter remains confident and aims to win favor with Boston boxing fans after a disputed no contest with Joe Stone.
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Big Tom Cotter
Red McNeill
Carlyle Chub
Boston
Greater Boston
Cotter
Joe Stone
Weymouth
Carlyle Club
Stone
South Shore
Big Tom
Quincy
McNeill
Boxing notes on Wilson Greb Dempsey and local bouts in New York and Worcester
Johnny Wilson faces a New York hearing over suspension with pressure to fight Greb at 160 pounds. Carl Carlyle A C plans a Grand Opera House card featuring local fighters and a Bowser vs Cyclone Ross grappling match.
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Wilson
New York
Gotham Commission
Greb
Pat Reed
Grand Opera House
Paul Bowser
Cyclone Ross
Bowser
Cors Livingstone
Robbie Miller
Gloucester
Metro
Joe Zbysky
Bantam Title Bout Quietly Settled for New Zealand Crown
Terry Martin of Providence defeated Abe Friedman of Boston in a 12 round bantamweight match to claim the bantamweight championship of New Zealand. Both fighters weighed in at 118 pounds. In a preliminary Howard MacRae of Cambridge defeated Young Rhody of Providence.
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Providence
Terry Martin
Abe Friedman
Boston
Martin
New Zingland
Kriedman
Howard "MacRae
Cambridge
California State Open Won by James Barnes
James Barnes of Pelham New York captured the California State Open at Wilshire Country Club with 292 after three days of play Eddie Loos of Pasadena finished second with 303 Jock Hutchison Abe Espinosa and Mortie Dutro tied for third with 307 each
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Los Angeles
James Barnes
Pelham
N. Y
Wilshire Country Club
Eddie Loos
Pasadena
Jock Hutchison
Abe Espinosa
San Francisco
Mortie Dutro
Tebbie Beach
Cal
Milton Academy Sextette Dominates Stone School 6-0
Milton Academy's sextette routed Stone School 6-0 yesterday on the new rink at Milton. The home team controlled play from the opening period as Stone School was largely on defense throughout the rough hockey game.
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Milton Academy
Stone School
Milton
Lonergan Wins 155-Pound Amateur Final in Manchester
Jim Lonergan of Lowell Massachusetts a St Anselms College student defeated William Bolier of Manchester in the 155 pound amateur finals in Manchester New Hampshire on January 18 Other winners include Ed Mack Manchester 145 pounds Joe Derochiak American Legion 185 pounds Johnny McDonough Blessed Sacrament Club 125 pounds and Johnny Harko Manchester 115 pounds.
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Manchester
N. H
Jimmy Lonergan
Lowell
Mass
St. Anselm's College
Wiliam Bolier
Ed Mack
Joe Derochiak
American Legion
Johnny McDonough
Blessed Sacrament Club
Johnny Harko
Segara Shines in Pure B A A Amateur Bout Night
Segara of the B Y M GC A delivered top effort in the B A A amateur program last night. Winners included Henry Ford over Mike O Dowd at 112 pounds Frank Austin over Frank Scere at 118 pounds Ernie Sawyer over Chester Roche at 125 pounds Lewis Segara over Joe Gillard at 132 pounds and Flanigan over Tom Kirby at 150 pounds.
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Kid” Wedge
Mitchell
Bennie Karr
Pres. Lowell
Harvard Cubs
Middlesex
Woburn
Capt. Moll
Iron Man
Landis
EDW
F. P. Burns CO
Tarzan
Mittmen
Bulldog
Gotham
Canada
U. S
Mark
Crimson Fresh
Mass, Merchandise CO
Washington ST
Joie Ray
Arthur Duffey
Joie W. Ray
Illinois A. C
Boston A. A
Shore
Tom Cotter
Carlyle
Fox
Gray
Heather
Johnny Wilson
Fisthc
Jimmy Friazelli
Brockton
Johnny Clinton
Jimmy
Clinton
Johnny Shugrue
Worcester
Frizzetti
Fingsters
Arena A. C
Gene Tunney
Pat McCarthy
Roxbury
Charley White
Doc Bagley
Tunner
Tom Goodwin
Joe Goode
Bagley
Rings
Tunney
Tex. Rickard
Richard
Marty Killilea
Jene
England
Carpentier
France
Louis Bogash
Hickey
Bogash
Set
Jack Malone
Tommy Robson
Malden
A. C
Robson
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Box Malone
Gibbons
Carlyle A. C
Coast Golf
Barnes
Lonergan
de Soto
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