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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
19
Arthur Duffey comments on the selection of Dr Edward J O'Brien as referee for the Harvard Yale Harvard Dartmouth and Yale Iowa clashes. He praises O'Brien as a trusted Boston official whose work has earned big game recognition and confidence in his abilities across college football.
St Paul heavyweight Billy Miske, riding eight straight wins with eight knockouts, faces Kid Norfolk in a 10 round decision bout at Mechanics Building next Thursday. The card marks the first heavyweight bout of international fame since boxing legalized in the state, with potential rematches against Brennan and Dempsey pending a victory. Tickets go on sale today.
East Boston High and Trade debate a 14 inning District League tie into a resumption at Walpole Street grounds. Their prior meeting at Noddle Island ended 12 to 12 after 14 innings, with Trade appearing unstable since then while East Boston shows improved form.
Harry B. Richmond, 62, captured the New England seniors championship at Woodland Golf Club. He posted a dominant 7 under par performance aided by six one putts, finishing eight shots ahead of runner-up J. E. Cheesman. Tuesday leader W. B. Henderson faltered, while many fellow seniors enjoyed strong rounds and prize results in the event.
June 7 1922 New York Briton William J Daniels sails a toy sized model yacht to challenge BE A Bull of Brooklyn in a best two of eight series aimed at restoring English prestige in international competition. Daniels predicts victory despite Liptons earlier defeat as England seeks a comeback in nautical sport.
Racing results from Latonia show six furlongs to open with OMe ae 108 at 17.60 for winner Grayson 118 paid 29.60 and 0.60 with Prince Weils second. Time 1 14. Other races list distances six furlongs to one mile and a sixteenth with multiple finishers and payoffs including Easter Morn and Grass mas in lower fields.
Miss Glenna Collett of Providence Rhode Island won the women's Eastern golf championship at Westchester Biltmore Country Club with a 54 hole total of 246. She shot 41 on the front nine and 44 on the back nine for an 85 in the final round.
Miss Edith Cummings of Chicago fired 81 to take second with 257 behind leader whose round is noted with a high score at the Rhode Island course. A tie for third at 261 includes Miss Elizabeth Gordon of Providence and Mrs J L Anderson of Garden City. Other scores list Mrs H Arnold Jackson 263 and Miss Elizabeth Hardin 266 among a field of regional competitors.
Belmont track results show six races with winners including Beckna and Lord Brighton in six furlongs and three other races. Times range from 1:12 4-5 for six furlongs to 4:01 2-5 for about two miles with six to seven horses listed per race and multiple betting odds.
Kirkwood the Australian open champion led the thousand guineas qualifying with 144 at Gleneagles Scotland as 32 players advance to the tournament opening tomorrow. Duncan 145 and Taylor 148 join Hutchison 152 with other notable scores and playoff results shaping the field.
George Calza faces Hal Christensen tonight at the Grand Opera House in a best two of three bout. The card includes two one fall matches Joe Perelli versus Billy Klein and Oreste Vadalfi against Frank Frishoorn with tickets on sale at the theatre.
The New York Boxing Commission pressures Johnny Wilson to sign a title defense against genuine middleweights by June 4 4 and hints at a ban. critics warn the move risks a stand and surrender while noting other commissions may follow. Barrett loses to Tendler in Philadelphia as Rickard plans Tendler Leonard match in Jersey City on July 20. Buff Leroux Berlin bout draws interest as Meyers challenges Doherty in a winner takes all setup.
Mrs Molla Bjure today won her way into the semi finals of the women's tennis singles at Stamford Hills. She defeated Miss M E Dix 7 5 6 8. The other semi finalists are Mrs Beamish Mrs Edgington and Miss Head.
Johnny Mohardt, once sent to Denver by Detroit and recalled, now works with Syracuse Inter nationals. Syracuse slugger Lavan has moved to Newark, per the latest sports notes.
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