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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1921

Page

10

Dundee Chaney Bout Draws Boston Crowd at Mechanics Hall

Huge ringside attendance expected for the Dundee versus Chaney match in Mechanics Building tomorrow night. The fighter dubbed the Knockout King, George Chaney, meets Johnny Dundee in a highly anticipated lightweight showdown. Thousands of Italian fans expected to fill the arena, reflecting Dundee's standout popularity among Italian boxers.

Boston Johnny Dundee George Chaney Mechanics’ Building Dundee

Becket Bout Recast and Training Tactics Revealed

The fighter recounts failing to face Beckett, training at La Guerche after demobilization, and a turning point when he defeated Beckett in under two rounds. He notes public scrutiny, late-pitched betting, and contrasts his secretive prep with Beckett’s open regimen.

Beckett la Guerche Crosselles Bombardier Wells Wells

McCreehan Hurls for Cambridge Latin in 5 2 Win

Cambridge Latin defeated Malden High 5 to 2 as McCreehan baffled Malden with a dominant pitching performance holding them to three hits. After a quiet first inning four Cambridge players scored, including Hamilton and Dempsey, delivering the decisive runs for Cambridge Latin.

McCreehan Malden Cambridge Latin Cambridge Hamilton Dempsey

Chaney Aims To Knock Out Dundee In Title Pursuit

Manager Sammy Harris predicts Chaney will win by knockout to challenge for the lightweight title. Dundee, fast and wary, must dodge Chaney’s power as they prepare for a quick, hard bout after a prior Philadelphia six round clash where Chaney hurt Dundee’s stomach. John McGann warns fans to secure seats at 39 Court Street before eight tonight. reservations end tonight.

Chaney Sammy Harris Dundee Harris Frankie Britt Britt Philadelphia Johnny John McGann Flo Court Street McGann

Yale Defeats Tufts 6 1 in Eight Straight Win

Yale defeats Tufts 6 to 1 in New Haven extending their winning streak to eight. Morrell pitched for Tufts while Robinson yielded four hits as Yale capitalized on timely hits and four Tufts errors behind Morrell. Weafer starred in left field for Tufts with seven putouts in windy conditions.

New Haven Dean Robinson Tufts Elis Morrell Yale Mike Eddy Crane Thorne Murphy Eli Weafer Po.a. AB A. Murphy Fallon Lond Aldrich Qallahan O Kernan Eddy Callucettis H Sloan Finnegan Hickey K’chat N. Ib Peters Roche Robinson Aaivaca Ead Murphy Kirchstein Sloan Kernan

Holy Cross Beats Twombly Led Springfield College 7 2

Holy Cross bunched hits off Cy Twombly crack pitcher of Springfield College and defeated the local nine 7 to 2 in Springfield. Horan controlled the mound as a crowd of over 3 000 watched the college game, with Twombly and Wells on the mound for Springfield.

Springfield Holy Cross Cy Twombly Chicago White Sox Horan

Some Guys Fail in Life Work to Keep Others in Dough

A 1921 satire profiles several failing “heroes” who, despite talent and audacious schemes, end up back at menial jobs. Elmer Bump borrows to open a barber shop on a campus but loses to a bootlegger. Rudolph Kilkenny, a blossomed artist, ends up street sweeping. Atchison Gibbs pivots from vaudeville to travel-film scenarios. Arthur Monk bribes Venice council and returns to theater stage duties. The piece lampoons perseverance amid misadventure.

Elmer Wellesley Rudolph X. Kilkenny Rudie Aesop Atchison Gibbs Atchison Arch Arthur Monk Art Venice Italy Arthur Buddy

Newton Noses Out Medford High 2 1

Medford High failed to add to the score in the pivotal third inning as Newton High won 2 to 1 at Medford. A misthrow allowed Newton to score the decisive run, with Medford strands three on base and Woods struck out by Blodgett ending the threat.

Newton Medford High Medford Gaffey Nichols Woods Blodgett

Griff s Smash the Tigers 6-2 in Washington game

Washington beat Detroit 6 to 2 in the second game of the series. Mogridge held the visitors to scattered hits while getting solid support, with Brower and Judge among the Washington hitters and Cobb key for Detroit.

Washington Detroit Today Mogridge AB. R. BH PO. A. E Judge Harris Brower Miller O'Rourke Detroit AB. R. BH. TB PO. A. EF. Blue Bush Cobb Nnseseece Heilmann, Rf Ween Yi Esse É Flagstead Sargent Jones Ae Otings Gharrity Osridge Ainsmith Ashe Oldham Pmittee & & E Holling O “Sutherland Shanks Gin Hol Oldham Levans Moriarty

Somerville Defeats Rindge Tech In One-Sided Tilt

Somerville High routed Rindge Tech 11 to 3 at Rus sell Field North Cambridge yesterday afternoon. Hayes started for Rindge and allowed seven runs in three innings before Robertson steadied the visitors. Simpson pitched well for Somerville in a commendable performance.

Somerville High Rindge Tech Russell Field North Cambridge Hayes

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