Boxing Tourney Cancellations Amid Ring News
Illness of Joey Connolly forces cancellation of Commonwealth A A tourney at Scenic Temple and no events tonight at Mechanics' building. Reports of fights in Syracuse and Columbus with June 28 29 dates. Flynn vs Corcoran potential match discussed. Lassie Lawler and Muggsy Donovan gearing for big bouts. Olympic wrestling tryouts set for June 26 at Cambridge YMC A with finals in New York and Antwerp.
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Joey Connolly
The
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Scenic Temple
Cambridge Y. M. Co. A
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Antwerp
Cambridge Y. M. C. A
John W. Waters
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
New England track squabbles spark Olympic eligibility questions
Arthur Duffey laments New England officials for denying Earl Thomson entry while Cecil Leath competed. He praises Fred Fuller and Waterman but doubts New England contenders reach Olympic level. He notes timing reliability, predicts trials at Philadelphia and July 17, with $7000 raised for the New England Olympic fund.
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Colonel Billings
New England Olympic Fund
New England
Olympic Committee
Answers to Queries on Piper Donovan and Scots Games
Piper Donovan is alive in Natick today. His best 100 yards time was 03-5 seconds. For information about the Scotch Caledonian games contact John Speirs at High Street Boston Mass. The Suffolk A C games at Russell Field Cambridge July 5 list handicap events 100 yards 880 yards and three miles. Entries close June 30 and blanks are at J J McNamara Charlesbank Gym. Jeannette beat Carpentier in Paris in 1914. Langford and Carpentier did not meet. Carpentier is described as Europe’s clever boxer. his world status remains to be seen.
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Caledonian Grove
Natick
John Speirs
High Street
Boston
Mass
Suffolk County
Russell Field
Cambridge
J. J. McNamara
Charlesbank Gym
Woonsocket
Georges Carpentier
Jack Johnson
Jeannette
Carentier
Paris
Langford
Carpentier
Europe
Boxing Card Promises Busy Friday Night In Boston
Bob MacKirdy of the Commercial A. C. lists a packed fight card for Friday night featuring Young Denny of Roxbury versus Tootsie O'Toole of South Boston in six rounds. Eddie Ford of East Boston faces Jack O'Leary of Cambridge in eight rounds. Frankie Quill of Brockton meets Frank Gould of Brockton in ten rounds, and Freddie Madden of East Boston battles Gene Gannon of Milwaukee in ten rounds.
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Roxbury
Tootsie O'Toole
South Boston
Eddie Ford
East Boston
Jack O'Leary
Cambridge
Frankie Quill
Brockton
Frank Gould
Freddie Madden
Gene Gannon
Milwaukee
Cardinals Bring Early Season Heat To Braves Field
The Cardinals surge into town as Hal Janvrin shines under Branch Rickey with praise from Boston roots. Braves field conditions threaten today’s game but Dick Rudolph and the rotation are ready as sore arms fade and regulars return.
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Hal Janvrin
Boston
Red Sox
Rickey
Janvrin
Jamie
Braves
Dick Rudolph
Baseball in Brief Form and Rain Delays Across Leagues
National League results show Philadelphia and Cincinnati games disrupted by rain while Chicago New York Boston St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh encounter rain. American League reports Cleveland Boston went 19 innings with a 10 9 score amid rain delays. Eastern League notes Stallings restocking pitching staff as Leslie Mann returns and Bailey rumor circulates amid releases and trades.
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Cincinnati
Chicago-New York
Boston-St. Louis
Brooklyn-Pittsburg
Madonna Seeks Victory In New Revere Beach Team Race
Italian motor paced champion Virtcent Madonna aims to rebound after a defeat by Clarence Carman. He races tomorrow night at the new Revere Beach oval with Vander stuyrt as partner against George Wiley and Lavallade. Wiley, rested and in prime form, teams with Lavallade while Madonna teams with Vander stuyrt.
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Clarence Carman
Madonna
New Revere Beach Oval
George Wiley
Lavallade
Vanderstuyrt
New Oval
Wiley
Syracuse
American Basketball Pairings by City Rivalries Listed
National and American matchups show Boston at Cleveland New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago and Washington at Detroit. In the circuit St Louis visits Boston Pittsburgh plays Brooklyn Chicago hosts New York and Cincinnati meets Philadelphia.
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Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Local Baseball Scores Across Midwest Rivalries
Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 5 to 0 and St. Paul defeated Kansas City 10 to 5. Toledo routed Indianapolis 5 to 0. Columbus Louisville game postponed due to rain.
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Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Toledo
Indianapolis
Batteries-Frank Kneisch and Casey Rally as I L game postponed
The International League game between Baltimore and opponent postponed due to rain. Batteries Frank Kneisch Casey Barnes Donovan and Walker are noted among players with others deferred.
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Frank
Kneisch
Casey
Barnes
Donovan
Walker
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