Hunter mile drama centers on Devanney versus Ray clash
Mike Devanney, two time Hunter mile winner, eyes a win over Jose Ray of the Illinois AC in a Boston ring showdown. Ray, praised by critics, faces a last big bid for the trophy. Kid Williams fades after a KO loss, while Zbyszko and Stecher win in New York. Jack Kelleher named Camp Plunkett coach as Harvard prep for tech relay. Jose Ray expected to run the Hunter mile and 1000 yard event Saturday night.
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Mike Devanney
Jose Ray
Illinois A. C
Mike
Millrose A. C
Ray
New Yorker
Waldeck Zbyszko
Joe Stecher
Olin
Hassane
New York
Strangler Lewis
Earl Craddock
Dave Caldwell
Dave
Wise Acres
Bay State
Cowler
Fulton
Willard
Bartley Madden
Brennan and Levinsky
Tom McCarthy
Pittsfield
North Adams
Greenfield
New England
Lightweight title holders 1900 to 1908 overview
Frank Erne held the lightweight title from 1900 to 1902 before Joe Gans defeated him and retained the title until Bat Nelson defeated Gans in 1908. The note also mentions amateur boxing card rules, a request for a boxing game, and the Weinert-Cowler bout outcome with a foul ruling.
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Frank Erne
Joe Gans
Erne
Gans
Bat Nelson
J. Frank Facey
Prospect Street
Cambridgeport
G. F
Taunton
Weinert-Cowler
Weinert
Weinert Defeats Cowler On Foul In Second Round
Special Despatch reports Charlie Weinert beat Ton Cowler by a foul in the second round at the Armory A. A. show before about 1400 in Boston. Ringside observers dispute the call, arguing the blow under the heart was not foul. The writeup notes New England boxing nerves and possible matchups for next Tuesday at the Grand Opera House.
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The
Sun
Boston
Charlie Weinert
Ton Cowler
Weinert
Cowler
Flaherty
New York Sun
Nevea W
Tommy Reagan
Young Sacco
Hast
Grand Opera House
St Johns Prep Defeats Boston Latin 7 to 2 in Ice Hockey
St Johns Prep beat Boston Latin 7 to 2 at St Johns rink. Chandonnette and Ray led with goals, Dupont contributed two, Maguire and McCarthy also scored, and McCarthy accidentally tallied for the opponents in the second period. Referees Sullivan Umpires Howard and Gogglan. Time 15 minute periods. Kennedy timed.
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Danvers
St. John’s Prep
Boston Latin
St. John’s
Dupont
Ray
Chandonnette
Maguire
Ryan
McCarthy
Herwita Dupont
Cerces
Coseesse
St. John's Prep
Boston
Yatin
MecCarthy
Sullivan
Boyle to Meet De Foe in 12 Round Feature Bout
Jackie Williams pairs star Finney Boyle against Billy De Fos of St. Paul in a 12 round feature bout set for next Monday night at the arena in Marion ville R.1.
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Jackie Williams
Finney Boyle
Billy de Fos
St. Paul
UL Maricville
Champion college and club stars meet at Mechanics Hall
The cevicg . A. A. presents a benefit event featuring champion college and club stars at Mechanics Hall Saturday evening February 2 at 7 45. Tickets are on sale at Wright Ditson Milene’s and B A A and at Mechanics Building after 10 a m.
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Cevicg
A. A
Mechanics Hall
Army
Nav
Navy
Wright & Ditson
Milene’s
Mechanics Building
Melrose Edges Exeter In Four Overtime Hockey Thriller
Melrose High defeats Exeter 1 0 after five overtime periods on Plimpton Field. Bill Leonard scores the winning goal from Sanford in the fourth extra period as both goaltenders make numerous saves. Trites for Melrose and the Melrose trio Leonard Sanford Cohen highlighted the action.
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Exeter
N. H
Bill Leonard
Melrose High
Sanford
Plimpton Field
Melrose
Leonard
Cohen
Moriarty
FOW
Vernon Sanford
Rowley Leonard
Frazee denies Cubs Charley Williams as Red Sox manager
Red Sox owner Tom Frazee dismissed a Chicago rumor that Charley Williams of the Cubs would join as business manager and traveling secretary. Frazee stated Williams had no opening and called the tale a fabrication spread by rumor makers in Chicago.
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Red Sox
Charley Williams
Cubs
Chicago
Williams
Crandon Heads Boston Yacht Club Officers at Annual Meeting
Dr L R G Crandon elected commodore of the Boston Yacht Club at Rowe's wharf town house. Clarence H Pond chosen vice commodore and Frank C Richardson rear commodore. Walter Burgess re elected secretary treasurer. Standing committees re elected to serve through wartime shifts. Associate membership voted for Rowe's wharf house to bolster local interest amid reduced active membership.
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Boston Yacht Club
Rowe's Wharf
Clarence H. Pond
Frank C. Richardson
Walter Burgess
W. D. Turner
D. C. Roberts
C. E. Benton
C. K. Small
C. M. Pennycuick
A. W. Stevens
J.W. Hodgkins
K. P. Smith
G. W. McNear
G. W. Wightman
Regatta
R. W. Pigeon
C. W. Chapin
C. M. Scudder
H. M. Wesson
L. A. Jackson
John Black, Jr
W. H. Litchfield
Rowe's Wharf House
Navy Team May Play in West
A hockey game may be arranged with the Boston Navy Yard team meeting the Great Lakes Naval Training Station team. Location uncertain but likely travel from Boston with potential games in Pittsburgh and Cleveland. McGill College of Montreal seeks another match with the sailors. Mickey Roach’s naval aviation role remains unconfirmed.
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Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cleveland
McGill College of Montreal
Mickey Roach
Naval Aviation Corps
Boston
Locker Building At Harvard To Be Cold
Harvard will cut heat to the locker building on Soldiers Field this afternoon for an extended period. The Newell boathouse and the baseball- Harvard facility already lack heat to conserve coal. Relay training for the B A A meet Saturday night will not be affected as practice ends this afternoon.
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Harvard
Soldiers Field
Newell Boathouse
Frazee Delays Red Sox Director Decision to March 15
Frazee says he has no guess who will run the club this season and will not decide on a new director until March 15. He notes no word from Bill Carrigan and doubts Carrigan will return to baseball. Contracts were mailed to 23 players, with many regulars in navy or army service, prompting calls for recruits and possible roster changes with McInnis.
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Bill Carrigan
Bill
Red Sox
Fred Thomas
Bob Gill
Devine
Navy
Army
McInnis
Philadelphia
Mack to Take Brooks Place in West End Bout
Terry Brooks of West End withdrew from a 12 round final with Fred Dyer of Australia at Commercial A. C. tomorrow night due to a frozen toe. Frankie Mack of Beachmont steps in, in good trim after sparring with Harry Carlson and Shaver O'Brien. Dyer is the favorite. Johnny Noonan meets Johnny Downes in a 10 round semi final, then Charley Mitchell and Johnny Yanger box in an eight round opener to settle a long newspaper dispute.
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Terry Brooks
West End
Fred Dyer
Australia
Commercial A. C
Frankie Mack
Beachmont
Harry Carlson
Shaver
Manchester
Charley Mitchell
Braintree
Johnny Yanger
East Boston
Bantams
Yanger
Mitchell
Two Hard Wrestling Matches at Grand Opera House
John Kilonis the Greek faces Cyclone Ress in a rematch aiming to reverse their last ferocious Boston bout. In the other key contest Joe Willis meets Jim Pollous after their 30 minute torrid clash last week.
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Grand Opera House
John Kilonis
Cyclone Ress
Boston
Joe Willis
Jim Pollous
R. O. T. C May Enter Men in A. C. Games
The Harvard Reserve Officers Training Corps will be represented in the Coast Artillery meet at Mechanics Building on Tech 16 if the Cambridge locker building shutdown does not disrupt athlete preparation too seriously.
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Coast Artillery
Mechanics Building
Tech. 16
Cambridge
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