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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1919

Page

26

Willard Defends Training Regimen Ahead of July Fourth Fight

Toledo June 12 Jess Willard answered critics of his training saying he controls his own program and will be in peak shape for the July 4 title defense. He plans eight three minute rounds daily with light sessions and expects to weigh about 250 pounds for the bout.

Toledo Jess Willard Willard Jack Hempie Walter Menahan Jack Dempsey Hemple Monahan Maumee Bay Monahah Walter Jess Denpsey New York Ketchell Ray Archer Ea&St Archer New York News Hounds Stanton Tex Rickard Frank Flournoy Willard Box Dempsey Shadow Box Maul Bill Tate Jamaica Kid Josh Hounds Tate Jamaica Tex

Rocap Refuses To Referee Willard Dempsey Fight

Philadelphia June 12 Rocap declines to serve as third man referee for the Willard Dempsey bout. In a letter to Major A J Drexel Biddle the Sporting Editor says duties to his newspaper prevent official ring duties at Toledo.

Philadelphia

Box on Common in Boy Scout Drive

A Boston Y M C U event on the Common features athletic stunts and an exhibition boxing bout between Joe Eagan of South Boston and Charley Parker of the South End. Parker is slated to box Young Kirby of Lawrence at Fenway A A next Monday night. The program starts at 1:30 p.m. and is expected to draw a large crowd.

Boston Y. M. C. U Joe Eagan South Boston Charley Parker South End Young Kirby Lawrence Fenway A. A

Arlington and Melrose clash in final Mystic Valley game

The last Mystic Valley Interscholastic Baseball League contest features Arlington High School against Melrose High School on Melrose’s diamond this afternoon. League champion Watertown High leads the standings as the series closes tomorrow with Watertown vs Winchester at Winchester.

Arlington High School Melrose High School Melrose Watertown High Winchester High Winchester Watertown

Cards Win Out in 8th on Homer

St Louis defeats Boston 3 to 1 in eight innings as McHenry belted a solo homer to break a deadlock. Blackburne Wilson and McHenry each doubled, J Smith stole a base, and Meadows Northrop combined for the mound win with 6 strikeouts in a pitching duel.

Homer ST Louis Jim Thorpe McHenry’s Cards Braves Tribe Northrop Blackburne Wilson McHenry J. Smith Lavan Meadows Stock Miller Holke Maranville Louis Visite Stack Hornsby Heathcote F Lavan Ss Oa Clemons Steer Dilhoefer Steer Meadows Boston Ars Herzog Powell Eeenere Abbas Ore Paourg Gis Les Groaes Thorpe Smith Herzog J. Northrop Clemon Clemmons Jack Smith Thorp

Northrop Loses As Cardinals Rally For Short Game

Braves pitcher Jake Northrop suffers defeat as St Louis Cardinals mount a late rally. Meadows survives a tense third inning while Northrop allows 13 hits and three runs before an eighth inning homer seals the game for the Cards.

Jake Northrop Braves Meadows Northrop Jake McHenry Lavan Powell Miller Ray Blackburne Hornsby Heathcote Clemons Wilson Hergog Stock Cruise Tribe

Big Aleck Delivers Cubs Sixth Straight Win

Chicago shaded Philadelphia 2 to 0 to run its winning streak to six. Jacobs faltered late as the Cubs produced six hits in the seventh and eighth while Alexander held the Phillies to scattered blows. The game remained a pitcher’s duel through most of the contest.

Chicago Philadelphia Jacobs Alexander

Lowell Bats Hit Parade Beats Lewiston 8 to 2

Eleven hits, seven for extra bases, lift Lowell over Lewiston 8 to 2 at home. Pieh and Gallagher both labor in relief, with Gallagher surrendering eight hits in 5 2 3 innings. Weafer leads Lewiston with two runs, while Cline and Murphy contribute two base hits for Lowell.

Lowell Lewiston Gallagher Pieh Eckstein Weafer Devon Lynch Cline Kost Murphy Baker Hayden Bessie Stark Clark Duncan A. Baker Beaudoin Fallagher Corckery Wrk Cannon C. Sqond

Meyers Named Dartmouth Track Captain After Pole Vault Win

E. Meyers of Hinsdale Illinois was elected captain of the Dartmouth track team. Meyers previously won the pole vault at the recent intercollegiate meet, confirming his leadership role.

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Baseball Box Score Highlights From A Competitive Tilt

Lineup includes White Loftus Cameron Schmitt Fore Hilton Francis Wesley Barcroft. Connell sacrifice bunt. Double plays Duffee to Schmitt to Cameron Jacobson to Lyons Coderre to Francis to Connell Schmitt to Duffee to Cameron. Walks off Topp 2 Wesley 2 Allen 5 Argosy 2. Hits Topp 8 Wesley 2 Allen 11 Argosy 1. Strikeouts Topp 3 Wesley 2 Argosy 2 Allen 8. Wild pitch Argosy. Passed ball Foye. Losing pitcher Allen.

Philadelphia AB. R Whitted A. E. T Willems BAIN Ansis Luderne Sacs I 'Cravath Pearce Ewes Meusel Adams Seeeeene Jacobs Chicago Flack BE. Ale Mann Merkle Fitchburg New England Paskett, Sains Lawrence Kilduff A. Lawrence Killifer Coderre A. Alexander Uo Hilton Duffee H. White Loftus.f Page Tacobson Barcroft Cravath Connell Riflee William S. Sac- Francis Schmitt Alexander Dou Quinn Cameron Baird Allen Wesley Argosy Fore Hilton Loftus Topp Foye aAllen

Boxers Mingle in Hub Tonight at Three 10-Round Bouts

The Home of Action hosts three 10-round bouts and one six rounded fight with Frank Tillo versus Young Driscoll in the opener. Jimmy Sullivan of South Boston debuts against Billy Duffy of Everett, while Young Brusso of Revere faces Battling Silva of Gloucester in a first Gloucester appearance at the Commercial A C. Dave Powers of Malden meets Joe Gibbs of Woonsocket in a rugged 10-round finale with no title at stake.

Action Frank Tillo Young Driscoll Jimmy Sullivan South Boston Billy Duffy Everett Sullivan Peninsula Brusso Revere Battling Silva Gloucester A. C Navy Dave Powers Malden Joe Gibbs Woonsocket Gibbs Shaver O’brien Powers

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