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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1921

Page

8

Harvard Yale Oxford Cambridge Games at the Stadium

Bill Bingham of Harvard and Johnny Mack of Yale marshal a training plan for the Harvard Yale Oxford Cambridge international games set for July 23 at the Stadium. Yale trains at Beach Bluff and Beverly track with Bingham and Mack urging team work to outscore the British.

Bill Bingham Harvard Johnny Mack Yale Ae English Collegians Bingham Mack Crimson and Blues Preston Hotel Beach Bluff Beverly

Carpentier Frontline Service and Wounds Highlight Record

The article contrasts two views of Carpentier's service in World War I. One asserts he served at the front in the trenches or air service, risking his life, while the other contends he did not see front line duty. It notes Carpentier actually served with the French forces, was wounded twice, and earned honors for his athletic record. Also mentions upcoming games at Edonian Grove in West Roxbury.

Carpentier

Tigers Go On Batting Spree in Twin Bill

Detroit swept Chicago 13 to 8 and 9 to 6 in a doubleheader highlighted by extra base hitting. Mulligan Heilmann Veach and Mostil fueled the offense with two base hits, while Leonard and Wieneke handled pitching for Chicago and Twombly took the loss in the opener.

Chicago Detroit Tigers Hodge Mulrennan Mulligan Heilmann Veach Mostil Bassler Blue Sheely Schalk Johnson Collins Shorten Woodall Leonard Twombly Wieneke Twommy Weineke Wild Nitch Wilson Haldebrard Bush Sargent Sone Oak Wee Veach Jones Seer Woodall A. E. Chicago AB. R Ed See Goiltas Falk McClellan Fres Twombly, P Eaneee P Sen A. E. Rush Oldham Middleton Pates PO. Johnson A Sheely Rt Yaryan C Wilkingon Davenport Anne Shrten Yavyan Young Baxaler Nally Wilkinson Hildebrand and Wilson

Camp Devens routs Sterling A A in 12 to 1 victory

Camp Devens defeated Sterling A. A. 12 to 1 on the camp grounds. Star pitcher Pop Smith threw a no hitter, dominating the mound as Devens opened scoring immediately and Joyce struggled to contain them. Sterling scored its lone run in the eighth on errors, the only real threat they offered.

Camp Devens Sterling A. A Pop” Smith Devens Joyce Sterling

O Connell Ready for Harvard Yale Dual Meet

Dennis O Connell's injured leg is classified as improving and he is set to compete in the Harvard Yale Oxford and Cambridge dual games at Harvard Stadium on July 23. Coach Bill Bingham plans light training for the next days to ensure he is fully prepared for the meet.

Dennis O’connell Harvard Yale Oxford Cambridge Harvard Stadium Bill Bingham Dennis Crimson Bingham O’connell Tarzan” Tolbert Fiske Brown Tolbert Brown Beverly Mack Dick Landon Tommy Campbell Krogness Gourdin Crimson and Blue Beach Bluffs

Cards wallop Phils 15 to 2 in opener

St Louis piled up 13 hits for 12 runs in seventh and eighth innings to defeat Philadelphia 15 to 2 in the first game of the series. George Smith pitched for the Phillies, allowing 20 hits as the Cardinals bounce back.

Philadelphia St. Louis George Smith Phillies Parkinson John Smith Lavan Williams Heathcote Torpercer Sererifice Jimmy Smith McHenry Hornsby Fournier Kenetchy Haines G. Smith Brennan and McCormick

Major Campbell Out of Davis Cup Team

J B Gilbert will replace Major Cecil Campbell on the British Davis Cup team. London officials announced the change on July 3 noting Campbell’s place depended on army leave.

Major Campbell London J B. Gilbert Cecil Campbell Campbell

Nix Ain't It Iron and Other Stuff in 1921 Parody

A satirical piece mocks boxing culture and reform talk while lampooning boxing promoters, patent medicines, and endorsements. It parodies Dempsey Carp matches and features spoof quotes about medicines and products tied to the sport in a 1921 voice.

Jack

Junction Stifled by Four-Hit Concord Parade

Concord Junction was limited to four hits as John Delaney starred at first base with sharp fielding. Loftus and Marsden contributed at the plate in a low scoring game. The final line shows Concord Junction scoring nothing in the early innings, while UW Stoneham built a 4-3 edge with Morrell, Donaldson, Martin, and White handling the batteries.

Concord Jct Stoneham Concord Concord Junction Stoneham Town Morrell John Delaney Loftus Marsden R.H.E. Concord Junction UW Stoneham T. T Donaldson Martin White

Carman to Meet Seres in Revere Special Match Race

Clarence Carman, winner of a sensational four cornered race at the Revere cycle track, agreed to meet Georges Seres world champion in a ten and a fifteen mile match tomorrow night at the Revere oval. If each wins a heat they race ten more miles for a decision.

Clarence Carman Revere Georges Seres Revere Oval Carman Seres Wiley Madonna Butler Frank Cavanaugh Alf

68th Scotch Picnic Set for August 6 in West Roxbury

The Boston Caledonian Club will hold its 68th annual Scotch picnic at Caledonian Grove in West Roxbury on Saturday August 6. The event includes traditional Scottish sports and open amateur events with the Walter Scott mile drawing leading milers nationwide.

Boston Caledonian Club Caledonian Grove West Roxbury

Amateur Athletic Entries From Local Clubs

The article lists entrants like Joie Rayo of Illin Jimmy Connolly of Georgeta and Larry Brown of the Meadow Brook Club Philadelphia among expected participants. Open events include the Scott mile 100 yards 40 yards 880-yard run three-mile run pole vault putting the 16 pound shot and running high jump. Entries should go to John Speirs 39 High Street.

Joie Rayo Jimmy Connolly Georgeta Ial Larry Brown Meadowbrook Club Philadelphia John Speirs High Street

Black Bass Fishing Soon in Spy Pond Arlington

Fishermen near Spy Pond Arlington anticipate plans by the Middlesex Sportsmen's Association to upgrade the pond. Carp have been disposed of and hundreds of black bass have been planted, aiming to create a prime fishing spot for local anglers.

Spy Pond Arlington Middlesex Sportsmen’s Association

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