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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1922
Page
10
Mrs. Harry Greb says the outcome of the ring clash with Tommy Gibbons at the Garden next Monday night will not be her fault. Harry Greb may be licked but she will stand by him.
The article describes Mrs. Greb managing the kitchen and diet during Harry Greb’s training, planning meals and home grown delicacies. She predicts Tom Gibbons will be heavier but believes Harry will win, noting Harry prefers fighting bigger opponents.
George Calza, after taunts by rival Renato Gardini, heads to the Grand Opera House for his third match under Old Howard Theatre management. He faces Bull Maloney of Iowa as he presses to reclaim the Italian title, with Milo Steinborn and Mike Perry in co feature bouts and Tom Bowgers versus Billy Romnoff opening.
Jimmy Britt of San Francisco, once a top lightweight contender, is coaching Stanford University boxers this week for their annual matches against the University of California, set for next Saturday night in Stanford.
Chicago March 7 Jake Schaefer world champion balkline billiardist sails to West Baden Ind for golf training as part of prep for his March 27 28 match against Willie Hoppe who recently took his title.
Commentator Arthur Duffey notes spring events at Harvard with Eddie Farrell and Fiske Brown in hammer and cage duties, praises Califormia boxer Young Edwards, commends Harvard captain John Conlin and teammates, forecasts outdoor practice and a 40 yard freshmen dash, and references Ruth Meusel Piercy jokes and billiards chatter.
In Antwerp the Olympic team trainer J W W S Bronowick of Maine says there was no New England local assistant. He mentions possible appointees Pooch Donovan Johnnie Mack or Jack Ryder but expects no appointment. Meanwhile fans discuss various sports figures and past boxing deaths.
Satirical daily diary feature portrays Laddie Boy as the official hound dog of the Gamaliel Administration. It lampoons political figures and Prohibition debates through dog metaphors, noting diplomatic visits, anti prohibition concerns, and budgetary bone loans.
Lexington High School boys basketball team faces Swamp Scott High School this afternoon in the latter's gym. The Lexington lineup includes McNamara at left forward Captain Collins at right forward and Moloy at center.
Readable text notes Newhall at centre and Moak y at right guard in mention of a football lineup. The fragment implies positions but lacks full context about team, game, or outcome. Further details needed for complete summary.
Pere Marquette Knights meet the B A A in the Winsor cup series while Melrose faces Wollaston. Captain Justin McCarthy reshapes the B A A lineup with Leo Hughes Tom Culhane and McCarthy leading passing play as Willard Rice Flint Taylor and Edad Garrity back another unit. Melrose and Wollaston also clash in the second game.
Edward H. Bailey of Arlington, class of 1923, was re elected as captain of the Middlesex School ice hockey sextet for another season. The winger scored four of the 15 goals in the just completed season, with Arthur Pollard four goals, Willard Pollard three, Eliot Pratt three, and Allen Smith one.
Wellesley High School girls defeated Watertown girls 7 to 22 at Watertown yesterday afternoon. The game was notable for rough play and notable defensive effort from Wellesley.
The piece critiques refereeing quality and calls for stricter penalties in wrestling bouts. It notes enforcement gaps at Grand Opera House and in front of venues, mentions Danny Edwards challenging top fighters, and outlines upcoming bouts and clubs seeking opponents for Nate Siegel. It also covers plans by Sacred Heart A C for an amateur tourney on March 21 in Sumner Hall East Boston with weight classes.
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