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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1921
Page
7
New York July 1 contains a lead up to the Dempsey versus Carpentier fight for the heavyweight title. The piece notes large crowds heading to Jersey City, the ring built for the bout, and Dempsey's plan to seek an early finish while praising Carpentier's courage but predicting an American victory.
Philadelphia and Washington split a doubleheader as Moggidge held the Mackmen to three hits in a 1 to 9 win in the nightcap. Moore beat Johnson 2 to 1 in the opener as Philadelphia rallied in the eighth for the deciding runs.
Elizabeth Jordan presents a story with a sharp twist to readers of the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The fiction promises a memorable punch as the narrative unfolds in a Sunday feature.
National League games postponed due to rain include New York at Boston with two games starting at 12:80, Brooklyn at Philadelphia two games, Cincinnati at Pittsburg, St. Louis at Chicago. American League schedule shows Boston of New York, Chicara at St Louis, Tretrote at Cleveland, Puledelphia at Washington. International League
Manhasset New York July 1 Charles Carpentier expresses confidence and outlines final preparations for the Dempsey title fight. He describes travel plans from Camp to Port Washington by yacht, his corner with Francois Des camps, and his expected tactic of crouching and weaving.
The Dempsey Carpentier bout at Soshon Arena in Jersey City will be televised via a special wire for full live returns from ring entry to knockout or decision. Additional attractions include special wrestling matches music and other entertainment for fans and attendees with doors opening at 1 o clock.
Chicago edged St. Louis 4 to 3 after a perfect squeeze play and an error by catcher Collins. Twombley pitched eight strong innings for the Cubs, Williams hit his third homer in three days, and Palmero struggled in relief.
New York and Boston stars assemble for an interscholastic game at Fenway Park this afternoon at 3 pm. The top New England players include Foley Karh Stern MeCarthy and Crandall among others as they face the Greater Boston all scholastic squad.
Visitors from New York, chosen from the six largest schools, arrive confident they will reclaim top honors in the first All Scholastic game. Players already hold offers from major and minor leagues, with the home team mirroring this high talent.
The Braves and Giants were set for a double header at Braves Field as weather allowed. If continued rain clears, Boston hosts New York for the final two games of the season with Barnes and Nehf likely pitching for the Giants and Fillingim and McQuillan for the Braves.
E. H. Ted Learnard won the Massachusetts junior golf title at Commonwealth Country Club defeating William Quinlan of Scarboro Golf Club by one hole. The former Dartmouth champion and MIT hockey captain reportedly received a four leaf clover from the gallery as the match turned in Learnard’s favor.
Weather experts announced fair conditions for Jersey City for the Dempsey Carpentier fight tomorrow. Temperatures were expected between 80 and 85 degrees with possible fleecy clouds tempering the sun.
Georges Seres of France the world champion and America champion George Wiley join Clarence Carman for a four corner 35 mile motor paced race at the Revere cycle track. The Australian pursuit race also features a four corner format with anticipated action. Manager Butler will select riders from the pro sprint field.
Promoter Tex Rickard brings world heavyweight clash to Rickard's Arena Jersey City July 1921. Jack Dempsey of Salt Lake City defends title against Georges Carpentier of Lens France in a 12 round bout with three minute rounds eight ounce gloves and no official decision under New Jersey law.
The God Star Fathers of Illinois with about four thousand members who lost sons in France sent a telegram to Jean Carpentier. They urged him to receive the Croix de Guerre at ringside, expressing that they shared in his combat and loss.
The Auburns of Cambridge meet the Lincolns of Somerville on Sunday July 8 at the Erie Street Grounds Cambridge. Cambridge adds McAuliffe and Johnson to strengthen the infield for the contest.
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