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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1920

Page

17

Rowing Debar Draws Controversy for Jack Kelly in Diamond Sculls

The article argues that Jack Kelly, national singles sculling champion, should be allowed to enter the Diamond sculls despite a 1900s English steward ruling barring Vesper Boat Club entries. It recalls Ned Ten Eyck’s similar past ban and notes Kelly’s American amateur standing and NAROA backing.

Jack Kelly Vesper Boat Club Kelly Jack National Amateur Rowing Association of America Ned Ten Eyck Wachuset Worcester Ned Joe Maguire Bradford Boat Club Pat Hurley Ten Wyck Thames

Olympic coaching rumors and wrestler match results inquiry

The text discusses whether Moakley of Cornell coached an Olympic team, notes Moakley never did, and mentions Johnny Hayes as alive and considered for Olympic training. It also records Gardini losing to Stecher in Atlanta, Penn., and Akron, Ohio, with Gardini again defeated.

Mansfield Rganners Umire Moakley Cornell Johnny Hayes London Hayes Gardini Stecher Atlona Penn Akron

Browns Drive Mays From Box In St Louis Win

St Louis tops New York 9 to 3 as Mays exits in the fourth inning after giving up nine hits and walking five. Collins struggled in relief, Davis closed the game with steady relief aid. Rain delayed action for over an hour. A two-base hit by Pipp and a trio of other hits powered the Saints.

ST. Louis New York Today Mays Collins Davis aBattea Hannah Colling New York Pipp Sisler Austin Tobin Ward

Johnston Falls to Parke in British Championship Round

William M. Johnston, United States singles champion, loses to J. C. Parke in the second round of the British tennis championship. The scores read 7 5, 2 6, 6 2, 8 6. Samuel Hardy, Axel B Gravem, and R Norris Williams also won their matches.

Wimbledon William M. Johnston California United States J. C. Parke Samuel Hardy Axel B. Gravem R. Norris Williams

Harvard Triumphs Over Elis in Tight Yale Duel

Harvard defeats Yale 4 1 in a tense session as Lincoln Blair and Felton spark a late charge. Selleck wildness helps Harvard with three walks in the second inning while Yale’s base running errs and Murphy contributes a first inning run before Harvard pulls away. Attendance reaches 14 000 as Hadley and Taft watch from the alumni crowd.

Murphy Yale Eli Fredericks Hallowell Thorne Murphy Howard Selleck Selleck Gaillard Jones Peters Doe Sawyer Perkins Harvard Blair Eddie Lincoln Felton Aldrich Lincoln Frothingham Hadley University Taft Diamond Faherty Emmons Charlie Faherty Crane Halleck Odeeseen Oo Comlon Hamons Hart McBride

Massachusetts open championship struggle on heavy greens

The opening thirty six holes produced high scores for most of the 44 entrants as the course heaviness and difficult greens challenged players. Tom MacNamara, George Bodden, Alec Campbell and George Dehbeck were the top scorers among the field.

Tom MacNamara George Bowden Alec Campbell George Dehbeck Louis Tellier Brae Burn

McNamara Goes 71 Leads Bowden in Open Golf Round

McNamara shot 71 in the morning to lead Bowden by two strokes, while Campbell posted 76s and Denbeck emerged as a surprise. Afternoon 75 by McNamara created a 36 hole 146 tie with Bowden and Campbell. final 36 holes set for today with a large gallery expected.

McNamara George Bowden George Alec ‘Nipper’ Campbell Nipper Frank McNamara Tom Tom Kerrigan George Denbeck Brae-Burn Louis Tellier Greens Louis Clark Hodder Bowden Campbell Siwanoy Tom MacNamara Commonwealth Rockport Alec Campbell Brae-Burn Waren Kerrigan Fank McNamara Cherry Valley Hugh Gordon Rhode Island Cart Anderson New York Matt Campbell Essex Ith P. B. Watters Woodland Burt Nichol Belmont George Gordon J. Mac Agawam Chris MacGrath Worcester B. F. Wogan

Belmont Spring Country Club Opens Three Day Golf Event

Belmonts three day open at Belmont Spring Country Club starts Thursday. Two flights of 16 players compete with prizes for winner and runner up in each division. Prizes displayed in Wright Ditson window. low gross in qualifying earns a gold medal. Post entries accepted, starting times arranged.

Belmont Spring Country Club Wright & Ditson Belmont

Final Olympic boxing tryouts set for July 12 13

Final Olympic boxing tryouts will be held on July 12 and 13 with elimination contests in eight classes from featherweight to heavyweight staged on the Pacific coast, in the Middle West, Philadelphia, Boston and Pittsburg. Finals for Olympic wrestling tryouts have been moved to July 12 13 to allow wrestlers to sail July 20 with the track and field team.

New York F. W. Rubien Amateur Athletic Union Pacific Coast Middle West Philadelphia Boston Pittsburg

Norfolk G C Open Tourney Dates Revised

Golfers are told the Norfolk Golf Club has shifted its open tournament to July 16 and 17 due to conflicts. The nine hole course near Boston has been improved and aims for a strong turnout. Practice days will be announced later.

Norfolk Golf Club Boston

Matchmaker Goodwin Promotes Busy Boxing Card

A. G. from Quincy has arranged a busy boxing tourney for tomorrow night at the Coliseum. The main event features Joe Adams of Brockton versus Joe Pangrazze of Quincy in a 12 round bout. Semi finals include Barney Mc Afee of South Boston versus Young Dona hue of Brockton in an eight round bout, with two six round bouts also scheduled.

Johnny Cuddy Sunshine Johnny Lawrence Bat Levinsky Bat Johnny Kirby Jack Lawler Goodwin Coliseum A. G Quincy Joe Adams Brockton Joe Pangrazze Barney McAfee South Boston Young Donahue

Mechanic Arts Team Wins City Baseball Title

Mechanic Arts High School diamond representative won the Boston city baseball pennant by beating the High School of Commerce 4 to 2 at Rowan Park Dorchester. English High might have claimed the title if not for forfeiting early season games over an ineligible athlete.

Mechanics Arts High School Boston High School of Commerce Rowan Park Dorchester Mechanic English High

Spectacles Lamont Shines as Commerce Falls to Fenway

Lamont hurled a grand game for Fenway, allowing four hits as Kramer led Commerce with three. Carl Lundell pitched solidly but Fenway rallied as Buff and Blue shortstop Francis stayed active. Farrell made a shoe-string catch after Francis tripled to right in the third.

Lamont Commerce Kramer Fenway School Carl Lundell Lamont Ari Francis Buff and Blue Clan Farrell

Mechanics edge Commerce in fielding duel

Mechanics prevented a sure score and turned a defensive gem into a 1 run win over Commerce. Marshall Kramer Dupree Frdey Sweeney Lundell led offense while Lamont and Lundell dominated on the mound for the win. Lundell struck out seven.

Mechanig Commerce Ab.bi.po.a. AB Po.a Marshall Moorerf Roth M'Carthy Francis Sullivan Dupree Lundellp Fredy Krm'r Sweeney Condon Johnson O'Brien Martin Whalen Lamont Farrellrf Hartin Kramer Fredey Lundell Whitehead W. Collins Friedman J. Collins Tom McCabe

Dartmouth Tops Vermont in Alumni Game

Dartmouth defeated Vermont 4 to 0 before alumni at the Dartmouth commencement. Frank Ross pitched two-hit ball for Dartmouth with no runner reaching third. Kibbee struggled to keep pace for Vermont. Maynard Merritt and Jordan scored on two base hits, while Brock and several Dartmouth fielders starred on defense.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Frank Ross University of Vermont Kibbee Green Mountain Vermont Ross Jordan Kirnan Kopt Conlins Maynard Merritt Garrityrt Rob't Tryone Bruce Burns Gr’dman Harris Browne Duba Brock Kopf Conlin Kirwan Robertson Rose Kibdbee Tryon Wild Space Dan Barry

Harvard Yale race schedule and Burden injury update

The Harvard Yale rowing meet schedule is released with times for freshman junior varsity and varsity races. Fear persists that Jimmy Burden may not return to the Harvard varsity eight due to a painful boil, with Keith Kane moving into No.7 and Damon and Borland shuffled in the lineup.

Charley Courtney Ithaca Syracuse Pennsylvania Columbia Bill Haines Cornell New London New Haven Jimmy Burden Harvard Keith Kane Jenney Burden Damon Kane Borland Yale Red Top Cambridge

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