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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1911
Page
13
The piece examines the Johnson Jeanette Langford triangle, arguing Johnson would likely beat Jeanette, with Langford the only rival. It notes Klaus vs Gardner as a strong upcoming bout and lists multiple six round preliminaries and local boxing activity across Pittsburgh Boston and New York, including Alger Hayes and OBrien Meskill matchups.
Frankie Burns of Jersey City defeated Digger Stanley the British bantamweight champion in a crowded National Sporting Club bout. The match featured frequent clinching and fouls with Stanley cited as the chief offender and Burns delivering a sound trouncing before a large New York crowd.
In a bruising contest Burns dominates the late rounds after an early stumble, using sustained boxing to outpoint Stanley who relies on clinches and foul work. Burns seals victory as the Briton sustains a punishing attack and fatigue sets in late.
Jim Walsh of Boston and Bert ODonnell of Wilkes Barre fought six rounds at the Luzerne Club in Wilkes Barre Pa. Walsh led the early rounds but ODonnell pressed back in the sixth, leaving Walsh all in as the bell rang.
Owing to a dispute with promoter Carl Morris the White Man's Hope will not meet Mike Schreck in a 15 round fight at Muskogee next Monday. Morris, resting at Sapulpa, has no bout plans and will take 30 days off.
In New York on January 27, Dyson defeated England’s Sammy Kellar in a fast ten round bout. Kellar led early on with cleverness, but Dyson overpowered him and controlled the later rounds.
In Auburn Maine on January 27 Kid Goodman of Boston and Tommy Bergin of Lewiston fought two six round bouts to a draw, keeping both fighters undefeated in the series.
The Lakesides of Arlington beat Company K Eighth Regiment of Woburn 18 to 14 at the Arlington Auditorium last night. Strong team play and Flynn's scoring highlighted the Lakesides performance.
Roller and Zbyszko enter tonight’s main event in Mechanics' Building confident and in top condition. The Pacific coast physician Roller and the Mighty Pole promise a brilliancy surpassing the Roller versus Hackenschmidt clash, a standout in the East. Baseball deals this year satisfy players and magnates shipping talents elsewhere.
The essay contrasts rollers and Zbyszko in a high profile wrestling bout. Roller, fast and tactical, clashes with heavier, rougher Zbyszko who relies on size. An agreed toe hold is to be allowed, though Roller prefers its ban. A raised platform show draws big local interest with warm preliminaries and a 9:30 start forecast.
Yesterday's bowling at Hunnewell Club alleys shows North Gate and Hunnewell teams with individual scores. Players include Saunders Potter Shekton Burbank Bahesa Dexter Trelawny Learned St Amant Paul and others, with team totals around mid four hundreds.
Winchester High School girls and Sargent Gym battled to a 30 30 regulation tie at Winchester High Gym. An extra five minute period followed as the score stood 25 25 at the end of regulation. Spaulding top scored for Winchester with eight goals from the floor.
The column lists lane-by-lane bowling scores at Chelsea Square alleys with team lines for Allston, Carruth, Murray & Irwin, and Revere alleys. It shows individual names and frame totals plus daily totals for each alley, ending with overall totals per alley.
Newton High School basketball remained undefeated with a 68 15 victory over Winchester High at the Newton Y M C A Hall. Cady led with 15 points, Nash added 10, and Mortenson and Evans each contributed multiple baskets. Time was 20 minute halves with McPherson as referee and 100 in attendance.
Roxbury High School defeated West Roxbury High 14 to 12 in a fast game at West Roxbury with Roxbury second team winning 6 to 4. The summary lists players such as Perry Schaefer Curran Glancy Manley and officials including Referee Culhane and Timer EX- STON LA EX-BOSTON LATINS BEATEN BY QUINCY.
Boston College High defeated Medford High 43 to 20 in a Boston College gym meet. Foley won the 26 yard dash for Medford, with Tryon tying for high jump, while BC High swept most events including sprints, distance, and field events. The BC High midgets and Latin School also posted wins in their respective meet segments.
The Boston Latin School track team beat the High School of Commerce 46 to 0 yesterday afternoon at the Latin School drill hall.
Somerville High won 8 to 1 against Boston College High in a Boston Arena game. Somerville dominated from start to finish as the forwards clicked and shooting was accurate. Goalkeeper Hunt of Boston College High kept the score from getting larger.
Rhode Island State College defeated Boston College by a wide margin 88 to 18 in Kingston. The dominating home performance showcased RI State scoring depth and stifling defense throughout the game.
The Western league last season saw 16 players scoring 100 or more runs, indicating an easy scoring environment. Typically a league with two or three century makers is judged to be performing well.
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