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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1922

Page

10

Boston Amateur Boxers Edge New York in Intercity Meet

Boston clubs won three of four weight classes at Mechanics Building in a spirited intercity boxing event against New York. William Antrobus and J J Lynch led strong showings for Boston, with Frank Merna and Vincent Sullivan also taking titles, while close bouts and a disputed 126 pound final drew mixed reactions from fans.

Boston New York Mechanics’ Building William Antrobus Trinity Club William Covert A. C Antrobus Covert al Kocher South Huston J. J Chesty’ Lynch Roxbury Frank Merna South Boston Vincent Sullivan William Allen Dorchester Merna Sawyer Fred Austin East Boston Frank Fassano Paulist A. G Austin Fassano Gothamite Hyde Park Alvin R. Randall Randall Allen George Allen Malden Dick Flanagan Revere Flanagan Murrayton Arry Brown Peabody John Reggs Kocher Brown Chesty Merona Andy Morrissy Sullivan Joe Gregory Medford Matt Corbett Lynn Jack Reynolds Alvin BR. Randall William Connors Lou Neardon Ace Francis McCarron

Defy Big League Owners Reach Draft Standstill

Chicago January 25 club owners of the American Association refused to enter a draft agreement with the major leagues. The proposal to restore the draft with a $7500 price per drafted player was unanimously voted down at a special meeting.

Chicago American Association

Westminster blank Berlin in arena hockey rout

Westminster overwhelmed Berlin New Hampshire 5 to 0 at the Arena. Goalie Reaume stopped most Berlin attempts while Maltais faced few shots after the first two periods. Small led Westminster with a goal and continued standout passing as Rivard, Veno, and Shay added scoring support.

Berlin Leaume Lacroix Rivard Irving Small Art Smith Royal Rooters Reaume Maltais Waiters Pere Marquette Caseys Westminsters Westminsters Berlin N. Hi Shay W. Veno A. Dupont Dubuy Downing Delaney Eseeeeeesec Mayer S. Veno Rudolf Rivard Small Wiedveyeuecsegs 2 Laces Smith

Girl testifies Tex Rickard assaulted her in City Court

Alice Ruck a 15 year old East Side student testified that promoter Tex Rickard assaulted her several times and gave money to keep silent. Dr. W Traves Gibb supported the claim while cross examination revealed the iodine and kidnapping stories were fabrications used to seek hospital lodging. The hearing will resume next Monday night.

New York Alice Ruck East Side Tex Rickard W. Traves Gibb Children’s Society Bellevue Hospital Richard

Army Beats Knox College In 28-16 Victory

West Point reports the Army basketball team defeated Knox College of Galesburg Illinois by a 28 to 16 score. The game was played today at West Point New York.

West Point N. Y Army Knox College of

Major Leagues May Buy Star Players From AA Clubs

The major leagues may need to purchase star players outright from American Association clubs at any price. Judge Landis and top executives proposed restoring the draft to aid player advancement, but AA owners rejected it, preferring to sell stars at higher prices than the $70 draft rate. The Pacific Coast and likely the International leagues are expected to follow.

American Association K. M. Landis Baseball Heydler National League Ban Johnson American League Baseball Advisory Council Landis Pacific Coast League International League

Great loss to B U grid team

George Cochrane known as Kia Cochrane of Bridgewater leaves Boston University College of Business Administration for Georgetown University. He played fullback and punted for BU last season and was seen as a potential captain alongside Williamson. His transfer is a heavy loss to the team.

Boston University George Cochrane Cochrane B. U Williamson

Robson Makes Weight Easily For Saturday Bout

Hundreds of fifth fans watched Harry Kelleys gym as Tommy Robson of Malden weighed in at 163 pounds. Joe McCarthy from the Commercial Club saw Robson confirm he could reach 164 pounds by 8 p m for his ring clash with Nate Siegel at Mechanics Building. Siegel is said to weigh around 150 or 161 pounds and is training hard per Jimmy Gardner reports from Diamond Hill.

Harry Kelley Tommy Robson Malden Joe McCarthy Robson Nate Siegel Mechanics Building Jimmy Gardner Diamond Hill Siegel Gardner

Harvard Freshmen Edge Cambridge Latin 1–0

Captain Clark Hodder scored the decisive goal as Harvard Freshmen edged Cambridge Latin School 1 to 0 in Cambridge. Hodder and Cronin stood out in the afternoon clash.

Clark Hodder Harvard Cambridge Latin School Cambridge Hodder Cronin

Harvard beats Massachusetts Agricultural in Cambridge

Coach Ed Wachter leads Harvard to a 33 to 20 victory over Massachusetts Agricultural College in Cambridge. Lew Gordon from Gloucester shines with long distance shots, while captains Alec McLeish and Jon Hartley also star for the Crimson.

Ed Wachter Harvard Massachusetts Agricultural College Cambridge Lew Gordon Gloucester Crimson Alec McLeish Jon Hartley

City Playground Conditions Describe Varied Play Areas

A fragmented list of playgrounds and fields with scattered quality notes and unclear markings. Multiple sites such as Ashmont, Allston, Charlesbank, Columbus Park, Charlestown, Cottage Street, Fallon Field, Franklin Field, Frog Pond, Jamaica Pond, Mystic, Orient Heights, Wood Island Park, Eagle Hill, Randolph Street and John F. Kennedy Fisveround are mentioned with vague statuses like fair good or energy.

Ashmont Ecvsss Allston Fielce Ecceeseesees Charlesbank Columbus Park Franklin Field Fair Frog Pond Jamaica Pond Mystic Murphy Orient Heights Pebble Garden Wood Island Park Eagle Hill Randolph Street John Inthrop

Fitchburg Pros Defeat Pere Marquette Council Team

Fitchburg professionals toyed with Pere Marquette Council K of C basketball team tonight, winning easily 3 to 2.

Fitchburg Itchburg Pere Marquette Council K. of C

Feeney Leads St John’s Prep In Big Win

St John’s Prep Danvers beat Essex Aggies 89 to 11 to notch its fourth win. Feeney was high scorer with 12 points, Cyr and Joyce stood out, while Ewing and Wainwright contributed for the Aggies.

Danvers St. John’s Prep Essex Aggies Feeney Cyr Joyce Ewing Aggies Wainwright

Brookline High routs Roxbury Latin in 15–0 hockey win

Brookline High School crushed Roxbury Latin Independents 15 to 0 at Cypress Street rink yesterday afternoon. Mullowney and Stover starred for the victors in the lopsided hockey affair.

Brookline High School Roxbury Latin Independents Cypress Street Mullowney Stover

Providence Soldier Frank Defeats Jack Kelly in 10-Round Bout

Soldier Frank of Providence Rhode Island Middleweight champion defeated Jack Kelly of Philadelphia in a ten round bout in Providence. Mickey Kirst of Boston lost on a foul to Robbie Beamer of Hartford in the fourth round. Bud Dempsey of Boston defeated Young Baxter of Providence for the New England Flyweight title in ten rounds. Young Goula of Woonsocket beat Billy Shannon of Lynn in ten rounds in the fastest bout of the night.

Providence R. I Frank Rhode Island Jack Kelly Philadelphia Mickey Kirst Boston Robbie Beamer Hartford

Meyers Pins Kilonis to Mat Chicago Bout

Johnny Meyers of Chicago, middleweight wrestling champion, defeated John Kilonis of Norfolk, Virginia, in a decisive bout held tonight. Meyers pinned his opponent to the mat to seal the victory.

Chicago Johnny Meyers John Kilonis Norfolk

Middlesex Hockey Team Wins Again

The Middlesex School ice hockey team defeated Country Day School of West Newton 4 to 2. Captain Bailey and Howard starred for Middlesex while L Pratt and Reid led Country Day with solid defense and two key saves.

Middlesex Concord Middlesex School Country Day School West Newton Bailey Howard L. Pratt Reid Country Day

Winthrop Beats Chelsea In 28 to 19 Basketball Victory

Winthrop High School defeated Chelsea High 28 to 19 at Chelsea last night. The lineup includes Russell Krivitsky Benson Barishoft Stavrives McIntyre Bornstein Gore Neil Gaets. Scoring: Winthrop 10 field goals and 8 fouls. Chelsea 9 field goals and 5 fouls. Referee Sondes.

Winthrop High School Chelsea High Chelsea Winthrop Chelsea Russell Eveseee Krivitsky Benson Barishoft

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