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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1921

Page

9

Champion Siegel Wins Over Doyle in Ring Battle

Nate Siegel the New England welter champion defeated Paul Doyle of Boston in ten rounds at Mechanics Building. Siegel used power and offense to overcome Doyle's speed and defense. judges favored Siegel though Doyle won several rounds early and the 10th. Over 7900 spectators roared as the bout swung with alternated momentum. Preliminaries featured Addie McCarthy and Joe Currie scoring early wins.

Nate Siegel New England Doyle Siegel Nate Paul Addie McCarthy Medford Frankie English Waterbury Joe Currie New Haven Freddie Williams Dorchester Currie Vorchet George Gardner Lowell Jimmy Powers New York Gardner Powers Lowell Boy

Veteran Dick Rudolph Seeks Braves Comeback Under Mitchell

If veteran Dick Rudolph can stage a comeback, many baseball observers think he has a real chance this season, aided by crafty Fred Mitchell, the Braves’ former coach now serving as manager, to reclaim his form.

Dick Rudolph Fred Mitchell Braves

Fred Mitchell Returns to Guide Braves Pitchers to Glory

After shifting roles and uncertain fate for Rudolph the Redhorse, Fred Mitchell returns as Braves manager influencing pitching. The veteran mentor helped Boston's staff reach a world title with Rudolph Tyler James and Fillingim Oeschger among the arms. If Mitchell can rekindle that magic, the Braves may rival the Giants and Pirates in strong pitching.

Rudie Stalllings Fred Mitchell Rudolph Toledo Bill Clymer Mitchell Braves Ruddy Boston Evers Maranville and Company

Thormahlen Signs Up With Red Sox

New York March 1 Harry H Frazee announced he had received the signed contract of south paw Herbert Thormahlen Thormahlen was traded last winter with Del Pratt Muddy Ruel and Sammy Vick for Wally Schang Harry Harper Waite Hoyt and Mike McNally, formalizing his return to Boston through the Red Sox.

New York Harry H. Frazee Boston Red Sox Herbert Thormahlen Thormahlen del Pratt Muddy Ruel Sammy Vick Wally Schang Harry Harper Waite Hoyt Mike McNally

White Sox on Trial March 14

Chicago March 1 The eight indicted White Sox players charged with throwing the 1919 World Series to Cincinnati will be tried March 14 on conspiracy and fraudulent pretences charges. Pitchers Cicotte and Williams allegedly received 10000 and 5000, Joe Jackson 5000, others unspecified. Charles C. Nims of Chicago named as a victim with a 250 loss.

Chicago White Sox Cincinnati George E. Gorman William E. Deever Eddie Cicotte Claude Williams Joe Jackson Charles C. Nims

West Roxbury Athletes Claim Track Meet Victory

West Roxbury High School track teams defeated Cambridge High and Latin School 44 to 33 at Curtis Hall gym in Jamaica Plain. Cambridge, fielding track for the first time this season after a long layoff, performed surprisingly well against West Roxbury’s strong squad.

West Roxbury Cambridge High and Latin School Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain Cambridge

East Boston Wins Triangular Track Meet

East Boston High captured top honors in a triangular meet with South Boston and Hyde Park. Final score after field events: East Boston 86, South Boston 58 2 3, Hyde Park 52 1 3. Running events at East Armory left East Boston 41, Hyde Park 28 2 3, South Boston 19. South Boston showed strength in field events yesterday.

East Boston High South Boston Hyde Park East Boston East Armory

Freshman Track Schedule Set for May Dual Meets

TIANOVER N H I March 1 A schedule of two games for the freshman track team has been announced by Horace G. Pender graduate manager of athletics There will be two dual meets one with Andover at Andover on May 14 and one with Exeter at Exeter on May 28.

Tianover N. Hi Horace G. Pender Andover Exeter

Italian Paul Doyle Delivers Gritty Rounds Against Siegel and Nate

In a fiery eight round ring battle the Italian Paul Doyle exchanges heavy blows with Siegel and Nate. Doyle leads with sharp lefts while Nate and Siegel press and trade rights to the body and head. The crowd roars as Doyle shows grit and endurance through multiple hot exchanges.

Doyle Siegel Nate Paul Dogie

NYPD Boxing Champion Defeats State Amateur Champ

William Spengler heavyweight champion of the New York police department won on judges’ decision over Gordon Munce, New York State amateur champ, after a three round bout at a series of contests between army and navy men. The Army and Navy split six bouts with several quick stoppages and refusals to answer bells.

New York William Spengler New York Police Department Gordon Munce Army Navy International Sporting Club Spengler R. N. Townsend 22D Infantry Wallace Scripearage James Harrison Alfred Kemp Newport Naval Station John W. Smith Anthony Alps Jim Bowen Jack Goulding Vincent Lopez John Petronis Petronis Jimmy Brown Trampton Roads Naval Station Dan Toomey

Harvard to Ban Tourist Athlete Next Year

Harvard weighs a rule barring transfer or tourist athletes from representing the Crimson after competing for another college. Yale and Princeton show support for the idea, with Harvard alumni and college leaders urging adoption to preserve competitive integrity and sport for sport's sake.

Harvard Canada Crimson Hale Yarvard Harvard Alumni Bulletin Mendell Yale University University Club of New York Princeton Yale College A College B

Tigers' Trainer Keeps Indoor Running Low Key

Keene Fitzpatrick of Princeton, famed trainer, limits indoor running to prevent strain and injuries. He focuses on building a strong but measured team for the coming season as Princeton eyeing its first intercollegiate track title. Frank Murrey is the lone Tiger regularly on indoor tracks while others avoid gruelling indoor schedules.

Keene .Fitzpatrick Princeton Keene Tigers Yale Frank Murrey Murrey Fitzpatrick Pennsylvania

Battery Men Get Out On Diamond At Boston College

Boston College battery candidates practiced in the open amid limited space after Graduate Manager Reynolds failed to secure riding school space. Beavan McGady and boxing proteges occupied the smoking room, forcing the team to improvise. Coach McCarthy plans full work this afternoon with Mullowney Kelley Vargas and yearlings loosening arms while Halligan joins as first baseman for a brief session.

Boston College Battery Reynolds B. C Beavan McGady McCarthy Harry Mullowney Jim Kelley Vargas Hugh O’regan Jimmy Liston Jocko Halligan

St Louis Clubs Begin Intensive Spring Training

St Louis Browns and Cardinals start hard prep camps in Bogelusa Louisiana and Orange Texas. Manager Fohl has most players except Sisler Williams Palmero with Sisler due soon. Cardinals trainer notes second baseman George Torrocher, who wears glasses, impressed in his first workout. Rickey awaits word from Stock Janvrin Jack Smith and Dillhoefer.

ST. Louis Bogelusa Orange Tex Browns Cardinals Fohl Sisler Williams Palmero George Torrorcher Rickey Stock Janvrin Jack Smith Dillhoefer

Sports Bill Killed By Maine Solons

Augusta Maine March 1 The Bar wise bill would allow amateur baseball games and other field sports and musical concerts on Sunday without profits but was defeated. The House accepted an unfavorable committee report by a 107 to 16 vote.

Augusta House

New England Amateur Mitt Makers Gather for Pures Championship

New England's top amateur players, hailed as the pick of the region, will wear the spangles tonight for the N E championships. This annual spring event showcases the finest in the Pure mitt sport.

New England

Amateur boxing tourney heats up at Mechanics Building

Evening card features 64 entries across three associations with 32 preliminary bouts and multiple rounds to crown a winner. Local clubs St Josephs and St Phillips with B A A U and others fostered strong talent as reservations surge. officials at 3 School Street and Mechanics are coordinating tonight’s bouts with rosters listing boxers by weight from 108 to heavyweight.

Mechanics St. Joseph’'s St. Phillip's School Street

Gowdy to Be Welcomed by Rainbow Division Buddies

Hank Gowdy, catcher for the Boston Braves, will arrive in Galveston with the first contingent of Manager Mitchell's players around March 7. Adrian Levy, commander of the local American Legion post, announces a reception or smoker in Gowdy's honor.

Gowdy Galveston Tex Rainbow Hank Gowdy Adrian Levy American Legion Boston Braves Mitchell

Yankees Holdouts Surrender in 1921 Pact

New York reports five holdouts including Wallie Scangy Bob Shawkey Aaron Ward Wallie Pipp and Jack Quinn have signed for 1921 and will join Miller Huggins in Shreveport. Roger Peckinpaugh and Bobby Meusel are expected to sign soon with Wilson Fewster already cleared. J Franklin Baker accepts offer and plans to report to Shreveport early next week.

New York New York Yankee Wallie Scangy Bob Shawkey Aaron Ward Wallie Pipp Jack Quinn Edward G. Barrow Miller Huggins Shreveport Roger Peckinpaugh Bobby Meusel Barrow Wilson Fewster Fewster Fenster J. Franklin Baker T. L. Huston Washington Baker Babe Ruth Yankees

Northeastern Harvard dual meet prep at the Boston Y

Northeastern College gears up for its coming dual athletic meet with Harvard at the Boston Y on Friday afternoon. Manager Williams leads a special committee to organize welcoming plans while Coach Duffey trains sprinters and riders through a focused prep. The Crimson and Huskies have faced Tufts and Boston University this season, and fans expect a tight contest with standout athletes Fundin Coombs Converse Young Herrick and Billy Pierce challenging Dennis OConnell in the mile.

Northeastern College Harvard Williams Bill Bingham Huntington Avenue College Duffey Northeastern Tufts Boston University Crimson Fundin Coombs Converse Young Herrick Billy Pierce Dennis O'Connell

Yale Swimmers Seek 60-Foot Record Against Wesleyan

Yale competes with Wesleyan University in Middletown aiming to break Annapolis’ 60-foot pool record. The meet takes place tomorrow night as Yale pursues the new mark in a short sprint event.

New Haven Conn Yale Wesleyan University Middletown Annapolis

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