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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1920
Page
14
The article praises Charley Paddock as a premier sprinter, comparing him to Johnnie Crum and noting his strong finish despite a modest start. It also mentions Morris Kirksey as a strong competitor and Jose Ray as a rising talent training hard for Olympic trials.
Chicago wins 3 to 2 as Billiot’s center field throw in the ninth scores two runs. Mamaux replaces Cafore with men on second and third while Robertson attempts a big lead. Myers covers center to catch the pickoff, but Elliott’s throw to center helps the Cubs.
Philadelphia notes a 8-4 victory over Cleveland as Chapman's home run ruled Rommel in the series opener. Key plays include Smith’s three-base hit and Welch’s run support, while Rommel suffers the loss after a five-inning effort and Keefe allows four runs.
New York July 13 Yale University’s Howard R. Egan won the 175-pound final and New York’s William Spengler captured the heavyweight final in the Olympic boxing tryouts, both by judges’ decision. Other finals announced include various weight classes with expectant decisions tomorrow.
Rifle Grenade racing for Lon McDonald set a new world mark for three-year-old pacing geldings at Fort Miami in Toledo Ohio on July 13 with a 2 06 1 4 mile time cutting a quarter second off Direct the Works Lexington record from two years earlier.
A busy day on the Tech field showcased stars like Joie Ray Illinois A C Charley Paddock Morris Kirksey of California and Cornell hurdler John Watt along with Frank Kanaly’s Army athletes. Fans crowded to see Paddock in action with brushes against Kirksey Hayes Sylvester and Williams of Spokane in late afternoon workouts.
Bobby Jones of Atlanta finishes qualifying with 70 for 18 holes, totaling 160 over two rounds to lead the field at the Western Golf Association amateur championship in Memphis. Chick Evans of Chicago posts 77 today to reach 160, while R. F. Bockenkampf of St. Louis carded 75 in the latest round for a 147 total.
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