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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1920

Page

9

Trembly McTigue Bout Ends In No Contest At Scenic Temple

Referee Phil Powers halted Eddie Trembly of Bridgeport and Mike McTigue of New York in the ninth frame amid heavy holding and controversy. Trembly claimed rough tactics while McTigue cited a lame hand as reason, prompting crowd uproar and a no contest ruling. Trembly’s manager blasted McTigue, promising a winner take all rematch with $500 on the line.

Phil Powers Commonwealth .A. A Eddie ‘Trembly Bridgeport Mike McTigue New York Scenic Temple Trembly McTigue Ireland Tall Timbers Heather Emerld Isle Powers Jim MacDonald MacDonald Menenee Duffy Lewis Duffy Helen Rosen California Duffy Cliffs Fenway Park

Boxing and Sports Chat on Dempsey Mack and Medley Plans

The piece surveys reactions to Jack Dempsey and wartime support, notes Cornell manager Romeyn Berry's medley racing reform ideas, and discusses clashes between amateur rules and pros. It covers Connolly O Connell in a Harvard B A A dual, Scholz and Drew, Fulton’s boxing, andStecher vs Caddock wrestling plans with a new one fall rule.

Romeyn Berry Cornell Athletics Berry Dennis O’connell Jimmy Connelly Connolly Georgetown Connelly O'Connell Carlier Jos Stecher Farl Caddock New York Stecher Caddock

London Bobby to Box Here at Holborn Stadium

The Sporting Chronicle reports the Metropolitan Police Sports Association will stage boxing and wrestling championships at Holborn Stadium on Feb 11. The boxing champion will then travel to New York to face the best policeman there, inviting NY police athletes to prepare for the clash. Bright-colored quimpes accompany dark tailored outfits.

Sporting Chronicle of London Metropolitan Police Sports Association Holborn Stadium New York London

Tech foe in B C rink hockey mix

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology hockey team plays Boston College at University Heights rink this afternoon at 3 o clock. Both teams are primed for a fast clever game and are evenly matched.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boston College University Heights

BC Hockey Setup Promises Fast Play At Heights Versus Tufts

Coach Falvey’s Boston College squad trains daily at University Heights despite rain as Captain Morrissey and his brother Leonard lead a powerful forward line with Leo Hughes Ed Garritty and Ben Healy. Defender Don McCloskey backs a cohesive unit and BC faces Tufts at home Thursday, then West Point and Fordham in New York.

Falvey Riuk University Heights Maroon and Gold Boston College Frank Morrissey Salvey Leo Hughes Newton High Ed Garritty Cambridge High Ben Healy Leonard Gibraltar B. C Morrie Medford High Morrissey Don McCloskey McCloskey Tufts New York West Point Army Hudson Fordham

Billy Murray Speaks at Arlington Banquet

Ex captain Billy Murray of Harvard highlights trip to the coast at a City Club banquet honoring Arlington High champions of the Mystic Valley league. President Carl D Burtt presided with speakers Coach William McCarthy and Captain Walter G Cooledge.

Bily Murray Harvard Arlington High Carl D. Burtt William McCarthy Walter G. Cooledge

1920 Winter, Baseball, and Rumor Mills in Sports

In a brisk 1920s style column, readers glimpse the season’s mood with jokes about the Kaiser staying in Holland and the Yanks chasing the pennant despite a bum arm. Mentions include Home Run Ruth, Connie Mack’s clean baseball stance, Dempsey’s acting debut, and general talk of whisky laws affecting society.

Harvard Yearlings Triumph 5-2 Over Arlington High on Ice

Harvard yearlings beat Arlington High 5-2 in a fast home ice game. Thayer scored three goals, Ladd added two, and Hardy scored Arlington’s lone tally with Murphy and others contributing solidly. Referee J. S. Higgins officiated the 16 minute halves.

Harvard Arlington High Thayer Crimson Ladd Murphy Arlington Hardy Owen Bowers Folin Arlington H Ledd Fish Hardy Tacroque Pratt Bowers Thayer Watts Lynch Guild Butman Tobin Owell Crosby Zopego Stearn Pint 1925 Higgins

Middlesex Ice Winners 2-0 Over Noble and Greenough

Middlesex School defeats Noble and Greenough 2 to 0 at the Middlesex rink Concord all scoring in the second half. Pollard opens the scoring early in the period and adds a second near the end. Pollard and Hiller shine for Middlesex with Jackson as the standout for the losers. Referee Fenp. Umpires Hopkins and Fonts. Timer Baldwin. Two 15 minute periods.

Middlesex School Noble and Greenough Middlesex Concord Pollard Hiller Jackson G. Pollard McDowell Norris Bancroft Perry Helmsmith Bailey Davis Seeeel W Gagnebin Lockwood Rodgers Seeeenes E P Almy Fruige Oie Haboo Peers Edesene P Jackson Aussid Fenp Umire—Brown Hopkins and Fonts Timer—Baldwin

Carpentier Plans Long International Tour Before Dempsey Fight

Carpentier outlines an extensive travel plan before facing Dempsey. The French boxer will visit Manchester, northern and southwestern France cities, Belgium including Brussels and Antwerp, then the Riviera with a Monte Carlo bout on February 21, followed by Italy’s Milan Rome and Genoa. The trip ends with a return to Paris and an intended March 10 sail to America for a moving picture contract.

Carpentier Dempsey England Manchester France Limoges Perigueux Belgium Brussels Ghent Charleroi Antwerp Ostend le Guerche Descamps Riviera Bordeaux Monte Carlo Rundhoven Italy Milan Rome Genoa Georges Francois Paris America Moving Picture

Grand American Trap Shoot Meet slated for Cleveland

The Grand American handicap tournament of the American Trap Shooting Association will be held in Cleveland August 23 to 28, announced by secretary-manager Stoney McLinn. shooters from all states and four Canadian provinces will participate.

New York American Trap Shooting Association Cleveland Stoney McLinn Canada

Umpire’s decisive call in a beamsed base runner injury

In a minor league game a runner head first into third caused unconsciousness and a muffed throw. The umpire ruled the runner out rather than suspend play, aiming to set a precedent against feigned injury despite crowd clamor. The incident prompted debate over proper umpiring when players are injured during plays. Later, Manchester hosts a banquet for Lt Governor Cox with Hobart Pillsbury chairing.

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Cain Trembley BY Doc Almy Onds Arthur , Duffey Sport Comment Jack Dempsey Jack Connie Mack Alvah Meyer A. C Charley Paddock Scholz Missouri Loren Murchison Billy Hayes American Legion Bob Simpson Missouri University John Sylvester Bob Missourians Steve Farrell Michigan Steve Howard West Drew Fred Fulton Silas Green New York State John Lester Johnson Joe Stetcher Earl Caddock Madison Square Garden Deschamps Georges Carpentier Black Jack Yanks Miller Huggins Indians White Sox Tigers Johnny McGraw Giants Huggins MecGrawe Benny Leonard Dundee New Haven Benny Johnny Roxbury Dudiey Bobby Newton Boston Billy Murray Neal R. O’hara Kaiser Kais Holland Baby Ruth Carl Maize SE Pies Athletics Jack Kearns Big Jack Dempsey Satches Ruth Cobb Detroit Hoover H. C B. H P. O Ross Henley Yale New London H. Yearlings Billy Evans UMP N. H Channing Cox Ofsachusetts Knights of Columbus Club Hobart Pillsbury Kennedy’s Live ‘Store Coats Mark THE Live Store Hawley Sts
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