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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1920

Page

14

Vitt Is Holdout May Be Traded

Hot Springs Arkansas March 9 The Red Sox practiced in good weather as Barrow weighs options for Bullet Joe Bush If his pitching arm falters he may move Bush to infield or outfield Bush once showed skill as a shortstop and is praised as a strong hitter and solid outfielder Barrow may bench Hooper for Bush in the batting order if needed.

Hot Springs Ark Sox Barrow Joe Bush Bush Smokey Joe Wood Wood Hooper Jimmie Austin Browns Big Jon Joe Gedeon Johnny Tobin Vitt Jimmie Burke Oscar Detroit Jungaleers Foster Hack Hibel Clyde Engle Eibel Hendryx Engle Stack Hiller Chicago Devine Jack Dempsey Dempsey

Hmm Sox Workouts Highlight Rookie Push in Spring Camp

Veterans did not pitch this afternoon while rookies toiled through a grueling workout at the Sox camp. Vitt's holdout strained Barrow as Boston weighs trades, with Hublers and Hendryx shaping the infield and Devine arriving as a regular catcher.

Red Sox Spring Notes Hit and Misses For Week

Peter McKenna of Woburn joins the Red Sox trip bringing Boston cigars. Babe Flaherty battles tonsillitis but expects to return tomorrow. Mike Menoskey recalls his path from prep school to pro ball at 24. Kloby Muggsey fight results awaited as Boston reshapes lineup for upcoming games. Yannigan schedule flips hint at scrubs vs regulars through Friday.

Red Sox Peter McKenna Woburn Mac Boston Babe Flaherty Togs Mike Menoskey Washington Club Menaskey Bob McKirdy Kirby

Race card shows six races at Havana track

Horse names, weights, odds and times from six Havana races reveal early results. Rovndel led Race 1 with Magic Mirror second and Twenty-seven third. Race 2 saw Sure Get win over Will Soon, with The Snob third. Currency led Race 3, with Sheerface second and Ruby third. Freemantle won Race 4, Texas Special second, Horace Lerch third. Lithelick won Race 5, Ralph 8S second, Leema third. Parable won Race 6, War Tax second, Duke of Shelby third. Saturday sports notes discuss scholastic track meet with English and Commerce favored. Ralph Colson profiles as top senior sprinter candidate.

Firet Rovndel Murray Magic Mirror McCrann Brown Ben Butler the Battle Wine Felicidad Farnum James G Bre Prince Bonero Weymouth Horace Lerch Barnes Black Prince Salvatello Lithelick Ralph Fator Leema Carmody Daisy L. Burlingame Old Eylers Dick Benson Frank Keogh Atkinson Buke Shelby Tryon Miss Sweep Yenghee Commercia Commerce Ralph Colson East Boston de Witt Foster and Gilmore Hyde Park Conway Danny Whelton

Havana Entries First Race At Six Furlongs

Six races list entries for Havana track with horses and speed figures. First race for four year olds claiming purse 600 six furlongs includes Lady Langden Top Rung Cafet eria Skyman Buster Clark Mike Dixon Avion. Other races follow with three year olds and up claiming purses 600 six furlongs and a rotary club handicap purse 800. Apprentice allowance claimed.

Lady Langden Cafeteria Skyman Buster Clark Mike Dixon Avion Rora May Maulsby Arthur Middleton Baby Bonds Timothy J. Hogan Quin Misericorde Lady Ivan Galaway Manokin Punctual Star Realm Belle of Elizabathtown Trophy Fyes Alvord Sirocco Ima Frank Silver Sandals Duke of Shelby Rhymer Rey Ennis el Coronel Jose de Vales the Talker Solid Rock Chillum Attorney Muir Baby Cal Lucky Pearl Zoie Wooedthrush I’ly. Home

Wrestling and Boxing Card in Manchester Event Declines

The athletic program in Manchester New Hampshire features wrestling and boxing matches as part of a local sports card. Officials warn against fans slipping into risky behavior and neglecting training discipline.

Big School Meet Opens at East Armory Trials Today

Six hundred ninety five track and field athletes from Boston public day high and Latin schools compete for indoor season honors in the Reg gies meet. Trials begin this afternoon at the East Armory with running events, followed by held events Thursday and Friday at the English High drill hall.

Boston East Armory

Moore to Box Friedman at Commonwealth Club Show

Roy Moore of St Paul replaces Jack Sharkey to face Abe Friedman at the Commonwealth A C next Saturday night. Substitutions included Terry Martin for Pat Moore in a recent bout at the Armory Club. Moore backs himself to win and gain leverage in local boxing, with four other prelims promised on the card.

Roy Moore St. Paul Jack Sharkey Abe Friedman New Commonwealth A. C Moore Terry Martin Pat Moore Bobby Dyson Armory Club Moore-Friedman Martin New Bedford New England Eddie Mack Friedman Joe McCarthy Chick Hayes Bobby Josephs McCarthy Lowell Hayes and Josephs New York Commonwealth A. A Sharkey Commonwealth Club St Paul Jack Savage Brockton Joe Rivers Gloucester Mweet Mike Gibbons Mike O’ Dowd Twin City Commonwealth A

Harvard Track Championship Fliers Compete At Soldiers Field

Harvard track titles will be decided this afternoon and tomorrow at Soldiers Field in the winter carnival final events. Coach Donovan has led a strong season the Crimson beat Connell and Dartmouth but lost to Yale. Captain Denny OConnell runs the mile this afternoon and seeks the title, with George Krogness favored to win both hurdles.

Harvard Soldiers Field Board Pooch’’ Donovan Crimson Ramblers Connell Dartmouth Elis Denny” O'Connell George Krogness

Washington's war ends yet cost weighs heavy on taxes

A satirical monologue laments postwar Washington where Congress trims budgets, taxes rise, and veterans face job and pay issues. It mocks decimated decimals in appropriations, highlights busy government offices, and recalls wartime duties while noting ongoing costs and delays.

Washington Congress U. S Potomac

Track meet schedule closes with sprint trials

Trial heats in the sprints and an elimination series of races for the class relay teams will finish the programme for today. The 60 yard run, the 1000 yard run, 40 yard dash, 30 yard run and team races will be held tomorrow.

Tracy Laird

English High Dual Meet Victory Over Latin English High

The English High senior dual meet concluded at the drill hall with the Light and Dark Blue dominant in running high jump. English High won 671 6 to 305 6 in the annual meet. Weisman, Robinson tied for high jump. results show a close finish for first.

Weisman Robinson

Tie for Fourth in Gilson meet between Morrison and Kennedy

In Gilson, Morrison of E and Kennedy of 1 tied for fourth place. The result marks a shared position as the main outcome of the event.

Gilson Morrison Kennedy

New York Boxing Bill Wins Favorable Senate Vote

Albany March 9 The Senate judiciary committee reported favorably Minority Leader Walker's boxing bill to legalize 15 round bouts The vote was nine to three An amendment would let the Governor name commission members whose terms continue after his tenure to prevent overlapping terms.

Albany N. Y Senate Judiciary Committee Walker Senate

Boxing Gossip Fever Grips Local Rings and Rumors

Rumors swirl over the Shevlin Siegal bout and Muggsy Kirby clashes while figures like Joe McCarthy push a marathon 12 round challenge for Hayes and Josephs. The Arsenal A A, Commonwealth Club, and Commercial A C plan bouts as Caddock challenges Craak, and Australasian figures prep for England.

Football Rules Likely Unchanged as Moguls Meet

Arthur Duffey surveys sentiment that fall football rules will stay as they are with only minor details. He notes boxing and other sports gossip, recounts Dempsey’s heavyweight status, Yale football debates, and local Boston sports chatter about officials and contracts.

Football Rules Committee

Worcester Tech Announces 1920 Baseball Schedule

Worcester Tech's 1920 baseball schedule lists games in April and May. The team hosts Connecticut State in Worcester on April 17 and Rhode Island State on May 1. Road games include M A C in Amherst April 24 and Rensselaer in Troy May 8.

Worcester Worcester Tech Connecticut State Amherst Rhode Island State New York State Teachers’ College Albany Rensselaer Troy St. Anselm’s New York State Springfield Middlebury

Death of Joe O Neill, White Sox traveling secretary

Chicago March 9 Joe O Neill travelling secretary of the Chicago White Sox died at his home here today of pneumonia He was 55 years old and had served with the club for nine years.

Chicago Joe O'Neill Chicago White Sox O'Neill

National amateur championships date and entry details

National amateur championships are set for April 6 at Mechanics' Building. Entries may be sent to Albert Geiger, chairman of the B A A athletic committee, for the bout schedule and registration.

Mechanics’ Building Albert Geiger B. A. A. Athletic Committee Babe Ruth Braves Babe Baltimore Red Sox Portland Harvard Boston College Red Fulton Porky Fignan K. C Atlanta

Ice Battle Tonight Headlines Local Playoff Double Header

Dartmouth Club faces the B A A in the Boston Amateur Hockey League second playoff game. Newton High meets Brookline High in the Interscholastic Hockey League championship as the first night school game at the Ice Pavilion sells out tickets.

Dartmouth Club Newton High Brookline High

Race results from New Orleans 2yo to 3yo claiming fields

In the first race two-year-olds claimers ran four furlongs with Voorin first at 14 to 5, Letty Ree second, time 48 4-5. Three-year-old claiming six furlongs Kirah led Barley Water second and Col. Murphy third, time 1:17. Four-year-olds and up claimed six furlongs Buckshot edged Early Sight second, Marasmus third, time 1:16 3-5. The Burnside handicap for three-year-olds over one mile and a sixteenth saw Simpleton first, Bread Man second, Allivan third, time 1:48 1-5. The seventh race for three-year-olds and up at one mile sixteen saw Indian Chant first, Paddy Dear second, Contestant third, time 1:49 4-5.

Joe Goodman Whittington Voorin Richcreek Letty Ree Pierce Mackelwaine Trompeur Oh Doctor Blenny Kirah Heinisch Barley Water Mooney Col. Murphy Murphy Princess Lou Waldo, Jr Roberta BP Breena Rapid Stride Bucklaide Wim Janice Logan Buckshot Pauley Early Sight Smith Marasmus Eimahdi Celtiva Courtly Lass Margaret N Merry Lass the Gallant Jay Thummel Shamrock Green Carson Mack Garner Luke Tom Anderson Kennedy Tom Goose Bob Baker Mitchell May Pina d True As Steel Harry Rudder Humma Kingling Milton Robbe Ula Simpleton Vida Bread Man Willis Allivan Myers Gen Glenn Archer Jack K Morris Brown Miss Orb Bessie Atkin Baby Lynch Paddy Dear Romanelli Semper Stalwart Ornery J. ©. Stone Chirulis Little String

New Orleans Racecard Opens with Two Year Olds Maidens

First race lists maidens for two year olds with purses of 600 and 31 furlongs, names Oh Yes Loch Leven Crutches Mary Orb Miss Pluvius Marguerite Rose Voormel Buddie Kean Handsel 24 John Arbor Superb. Second race for four year olds and up offers 600 at four furlongs with many entries including If Vezina Parrish Tom Caro Nobleman and John J. Casey. Third race features six furlongs for three year olds and up with a 600 purse and entries Cortland Tiger Rose Flying Frog Arch Plotter Madras Gingham Huntemann Propaganda Speedy Foot Cock o the Main Yowell Porte Drapeau and more. Fifth race for four year olds and up at one mile and 70 yards offers 700 with Queen Blonde Sun Gog Frank Monroe Blaise Hadrian Speedater Glasstoi Pollux Stepson Grandes Dixie Carroll. Sixth race for three year olds claiming 600 over 11 16 miles includes Midin Viola Gaffney Waldo Jr Pindar Battle Mountain Challenger Peggy C Golden Dawn Red Domino Gourmand Napthalus Win 1 Win Philistine and Orderly with track slow and apprentice allowance claimed.

Oh Yes Loch Leven Crutches Mary Orb Miss Pluvius Marguerite Rose Voormel Buddie Kean Handsel John Arbor Superb She Devil Silver Shapiro Milda Miss Krater Frances Star Raconteuse Miss Sterling Green Mint Capers Savenarra If Vezina Parrish Tom Caro Nobleman John J. Casey Aleo Neg Eddie McBride Bronner Cortland Tiger Rose Flying Frog Arch Plotter Madras Gingham Huntemann Propaganda Speedy Foot Cock O’ the Main Yowell Porte Drapeau Richard V Sugar Mint Grambling Inn Shandon Kohinoor Oates Archie Alexander Mach Murphy Fox's Choice Poultney Queen Blonde Sun Gog Frank Monroe Blaise Hadrian Speedater Glasstoi Pollux Stepson Grandes Dixie Carroll Midin Viola Gaffney Waldo Jr Pindar Battle Mountain Challenger Peggy C Golden Dawn Red Domino Gourmand Napthalus H. C. Basch Antoinette Reveler Scourgeman Will Do Philistine Orderly Alowance

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