Barry Wins Rough House Scrap Over Ferguson in 12 Rounds
Jim Barry of Chicago defeated Sandy Ferguson in a 12 round showcase at the Armory, overcoming early momentum from Ferguson as the fight drew crowd tensions and a chaotic finish. Referee Hector McInnis managed a rough bout marked by clinches and heavy leather exchanges.
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Jim Barry
Chicago
Sandy Ferguson
Armory Club
Husky Gladiators
Marquis of Queensbery
Jack Sheehan
Barry
Dick Fleming
Sandy
Fleming
Bashan
Billy Pierce
Hector McInnis
Floyd McFarland Named Manager for Mike Sullivan
Boxing notes recount Floyd McFarland becoming Mike Sullivan’s manager to arrange Paris bouts and secure opportunities. Other items mention Rouse O Brien’s win over Jerry Mitskell, Burns vs Stanley weight readiness, Alger vs Hayes in a 10 round main, Sullivan vs McKinnon in a 15 round match, and various other linked bouts and officiating plans.
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Floyd McFarland
Mike
Floyd
Somers Aims for Naps First Division After Heavy Spending
President Somers of the Naps believes a first division berth awaits his team next season. He has spent more on young players than any club owner in either league and expects a strong squad. Duffy Lewis of the Red Sox played Sundays in winter per Manager Hal Chase’s guidance. The Eddie Siever vs Henry Meek inquiry weighs on a wild pitch ruling. Marlin Springs Giants training grounds near completion with John Murphy shaping the diamond. Manager Clark Griffith drops anti liquor clauses, opting for good behavior promises and incentives.
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Hal Chase
Highlanders
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National Commission
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Tex
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Reds
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Griffith
Local Scores and Noted Whiskey Prices Reflect Era
Pawtucket tops Worcester 6 to 4 while Taunton loses 8 to Providence 9 and New Haven defeats Hartford 4 to 3. A quirky line notes Bays Ky followed by mention of a whiskey price of one dollar per full quart.
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Worcester
Taunton
Providence
New Haven
Hartford
Bays Ky
Newtowne Scores Noted In Fragmented Ledger Lines
Obscure OCR fragment shows numeric sequences and codes for Newtowne entries and totals. The text presents partial figures 563 545 515-1623 along with Pte RK 0 Ea and 483 548 506-1538, offering little readable context or clear entities.
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Newtowne
Pte
Two Matches in Boston Racquet Tourney Results
Two squash matches were played at the Boston Athletic Club with B. Nichols defeating S. K. Sulloway in three straight games and C. Hutchins beating H. Greene in three sets. Scores were 15-12 15-5 18-17 for Nichols and 15-7 18-17 15-2 for Hutchins.
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H. Greene
Randolph
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Henry of Troy Knocks Out Burke in New York Bout
In Albany New York Henry of Troy knocked out Sailor Burke of New York after one minute and five seconds of the fifth round in a scheduled 10 round fight. A left hook to the jaw followed by a right sent Burke to the floor and unable to rise before Referee Tibbetts counted out.
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N. Y
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Troy
Burke
New York
Tibbetts
Meloddy and Lavin Fight Ten Rounds to Draw
Honey Mellody of Boston and Paddy Lavin of Buffalo battled to a ten round draw at the International A. C. in Buffalo. Lavin outpointed Mellody but could not score a decisive punch edge in the contest.
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N. Y
Honey Mellody
Boston
Paddy Lavin
International A. C
Lavin
Brockton beats Dorchester A A in 42 23 win highlight Linde
Brockton star Linde scored nine field baskets to lift Brockton over Dorchester A A 42 to 23 at home. The win solidifies Brockton’s lead in the early league standings.
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Linde
Brockton-Dorchester A. A
Hughey Jennings Optimistic On Bush and Delehanty Comeback
Hughey Jennings reports relief about Owen Bush and Delehanty recovering from last season injuries. Both players claim they will be ready for top speed next year and that their ankle injuries will be as good as ever.
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Owen Bush
Delehanty
Championship series opener at Monument Hall Charlestown
The first game in the Charlestown basketball championship series is set for tomorrow evening at Monument Hall. The Madison and Fenno teams will clash to determine the title.
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Monument Hall
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Fenno
Foxy Walter Johnson Proves Wise Pitcher and Earns Big Pay
Walter Johnson, a standout pitcher, earns respect for his intelligence and skill. He secured $6500 from the Washington club over the last two seasons, according to scout Mike Kahoe who provides the authoritative statement.
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Washington Club
Mike Kahoe
Washington Scout
Hunter mile special added to Boston A A games
A Hunter mile special has been added to the Boston A A games at Mechanics' Building on Feb 11. The event mirrors the Baxter mile with top milers invited and perpetual ownership of the trophy after three wins. The George L. Hunter cup stands about 18 inches high and is valued at $300.
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Back Bay Club
Revere and English Highs Dominate Local Sports Notes
The Revere High School alumni five emerges as a top state basketball squad, set to face Dorchester High alumni. English High relay squad, featuring Hardwick Howe Serguson Meanix and Read, gains attention as a premier team from last weekend’s South Boston A C meet. Somerville and Andover hockey clash today with Somerville likely to appoint a hockey coach, Cassidy the leading candidate. Cambridge Latin and English High dual meet canceled.
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Dorchester High
South Boston A. C
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Howe
Serguson
Meanix
Read
Indoor Baseball Emerges as Popular Winter Sport at Dorchester High
Indoor baseball was tested at Dorchester High School and drew strong enthusiasm, with many candidates for teams and Coach John O'Reilley guiding the effort. The article also notes upcoming basketball injuries and hockey games across local schools, along with a new baseball manager at Revere High.
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Wight
John O’reilley
O’reilley
Dorchester
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