Kaufman Wins Narrow Decision Over Dyson in Philadelphia Bout
Benny Kaufman of Philadelphia defeated Young Dyson by a decision after ten rounds at the Armory A A last night. Moffitt Flaherty officiated as referee. A small crowd believed Dyson deserved at least a draw while both bantams showed sharp, rapid-fire action in a lackluster card.
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Benny Kaufman
Philadelphia
Young Dyson
Armory A. A
Moffitt Flaherty
Dyson
Boxing Roundup Highlights Heavyweights and Fast Finishes
In Philadelphia Joe Ferguson struggles against Billy Nixon as Nixon dominates the first bout. Bill McKinnon lacks punch against Jumbo Wells, while Kaufman outboxes Dyson in the main event with a decisive last rounds and a rare knockdown. The card for next week features Stone versus Quinlan, Myers versus Limrick, Rawson versus White, and Kelly versus Melkinnon.
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Joe Ferguson
Philadelphia
Billy Nixon
Cambridge
Ferguson
Stanley Ketchel
Ketchel
Nixon
Bill McKinnon
Jumbo Wells
Jumbo
McKinnon
Wells
Vin
Kaufman
Dyson
Kauf
Ced
Jim Stone
Jimmy Quinlan
Henry Myers
al Limerick
Tommy Rawson
Joe White
Hugo Kelly
Bill Melkinnon
Harvard Track Team Plans Southern Training Trip
Harvard track management finalized plans for a 20 man squad led by Coaches Donovan and Quinn to travel April 14 to 24. They will train at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, then compete at Annapolis against Navy before returning. This marks their first Southern trip in several years.
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Harvard
Donovan
Quinn
Floyd
Robbers
Cambridge
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Annapolis
Navy
S2xeter
N. H
Yale
Newton High Seeks Pitcher For Strong Baseball Lineup
Newton High opens a 21 game schedule at Claflin Field with all but four games at home. Coach Allie Dickinson trains new pitchers Spaulding and Gingrass while expecting solid veterans like Sandy Sanderson Beal Brooks Nash Fripp. Tapley shines as shortstop candidate in a competitive prep league slate.
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Allie Dickinson
Newton High
Newton
Sandy’ Sanderson
Beal
Brooks
Nash
Frank Fripp
Spaulding
Gingrass
Dickinson
Tapley
Claflin’ Field
Newtonville
Volkmann School
Allston
Stone School
Roxbury Latin
Boston Latin
English High
Rock Ridge Hall
Thayer Academy
South Braintree
Rindge M. T
Somerville High
Waltham High
Harvard
Malden High
Cambridge Latin
Dorchester High
Commerce
Brookline Latin
Brookline High
American League
Waltham
Worcester Classical High
Regulars to Train at Los Angeles
Redondo Beach Cal March 14 With treasurer Hugh McBreen arriving this afternoon the Red Sox plan a shift in training to Los Angeles The team will move to the Westminster Hotel on Thursday morning to keep pitchers arms in top shape and avoid cold winds at Redondo Hunt will join Yannigan squad Karger may travel north with second division The Smiths Ray Collins and Janvrin will use the park for workouts both morning and afternoon
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Redondo Beach
Cal
Hugh McBreen
Red Sox
Westminster
Los Angeles
Donovan
Redondo
Hunt
Yannigan
Karger
Smiths
Ray Collins
Young Janvrin
Brookline High Team in Trouble
Brookline High faces a setback as coach Henry Carrell is home with a badly twisted knee from a gymnastic meet. Six promising baseball candidates—Arthur, Jennings, Kennelly, Kelcher, Bemis, and Capron—are noted, with a first game set for April 11 versus Roxbury Latin. next reports due April 6.
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Henry Carrell
Brookline High
Arthur
Jennings
Kennelly
Kelcher
Bemis
Capron
Roxbury Latin
Stars Out Of School Games At South Armory Meet
A Boston high schools regimental track meet set for Saturday at South Armory faces entries drop after misissued acards. Notable runners like MacGaregill and Mooney miss events. Mayor Fitzgerald invited. William Garcelon to referee. Seeding shows favorites in each race and a three-tier points system replaces the old format.
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Boston
South Armory
MacGaregill
Dorchester
Mooney
Mechanics
Fitzgerald
William F. Garcelon
Harvard A. A
Meanix
English High
Fletcher
Dorchester High
Johnson
Mechanic Arts High
Boston Latin
Read
Ferguson
High School of Commerce
West Roxbury High
East Boston High
Roxbury High
South Boston High
Charlestown High
Galvin and Demetral Prepare For Columbia Showdown
Jim Galvin faces Greek heavyweight champion Demetral at the Columbia Theatre Wednesday night in a highly anticipated wrestling match. Galvin, known for rough style and crowd-pleasing bursts, meets an opponent skilled at blocking and countering, with both men matched in size and capable of a standout contest. If past form counts, fans can expect a battle worthy of the journey.
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Columbia Theatre
Jim Galvin
Demetral
Galvin
Pardello
Perelli
Gotch
Brannigan Defeats Attell in Pittsburg Fight
Patsy Brannigan of Northside Pittsburg defeats Monte Attell all over the ring at Duquesne Garden in a Northern Club bout held in Pittsburg on March 1.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Patsy Brannigan
Northside
Monte Attell
Duquesne Garden
Russell Beats Otto In Ten Round Kansas City Bout
Dink Russell of Philadelphia defeated Young Otto of New York by decision in a 10 round bout in Kansas City Moc March 14. Dick Hyland was scheduled to meet Kid Saylor in Indianapolis on March 21.
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H. W. Hughes
Ballardvale
Mass
DE. P. Sanden CO
Washington St
Boston
Kansas City
Moc
Dink Russell
Philadelphia
Young Otto
New York
Dick Hyland
Kid Saylor
Indianapolis
That City
Nova Scotia Champs Clash With Victories In Boston
Amherst Ramblers, Maritime title holders, meet Boston Victorias at Boston Arena in an international hockey showdown. The Vics turn back Queen's College seven and seek another star appearance as Nova Scotia hopes to tame a high grade opponent.
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Amherst Ramblers
Boston Victorias
Boston Arena
Victorias
Queen's College
Vics
Nova Scotia Seven
Yale Football Schedule Out for Next Season
Yale announces a 10 game schedule with eight at home. Changes include New York University and Virginia Polytechnic Institute replacing Tufts and Vanderbilt. Games: Sept 27 Wesleyan Yale Field, Sept 30 Holy Cross Yale Field, Oct 7 Syracuse Yale Field, Oct 14 Virginia Polytechnic Yale Field, Oct 21 West Point West Point, Oct 28 Colgate Yale Field, Nov 4 NYU Yale Field, Nov 11 Brown Yale Field, Nov 18 Princeton Yale Field, Nov 25 Harvard Cambridge.
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New Haven
Yale
Raynor
Tufts
Vanderbilt
New York University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Wesleyan
Yale Field
Holy Cross
Syracuse
West Point
Colgate
Brown
Princeton
Harvard
Cambridge
Harvard Cornell Boat Race Date Set for May Twenty Seventh
Harvard officials announced the Harvard Cornell race will be held May 27 on Lake Cayuga at Cornell. The freshmen eight event shares the same date with the main race and awaits athletic committee approval to finalize. Both schools agreed after talks to preserve the traditional last Saturday in May schedule.
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Harvard
Cornell
World marks at duckpins set in Brockton match
Three new world records in duckpins were posted in Brockton as the Crescents and Walkovers surpassed the 1902 team total. The Crescents rolled 1978 and the Walkovers 1956, while Walkovers setter Roy Burr lifted a single string mark to 742 and another individual record to 476.
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Brockton
Duckpins
Crescent Alleys
Crescents
Roy Burr
Auto racing notes touch New Orleans and Jacksonville
The contest board reduced the J I Case Threshing Machine Company and Louis Strang penalty from one year to 30 days for missing a New Orleans race. Moross seeks reinstatement for three cars from Oldfield with conditions. Indy 400 miles pursed at Indianapolis shows $15,000 of $25,000 raised, 30 entries already received and fees rising to $750.
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J. I. Case Threshing Machine Company
Louis Strang
New Orleans
Jacksonville
J. H. MacAlman
Columbia Motor Car Company
Columbia
Moross
Oldfield
Indianapolis
Latin School Baseball Team Plans Sixteen-Game Schedule
Boston Latin baseball manager Herbert Potter announced a sixteen game season with most games away from home. Captain Nelson and Heyer return to infield and short, while J Ewing and C Higgins lead a deep lineup in a busy spring slate across Cambridge Everett Newton Groton and other opponents.
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Boston Latin
Herbert Potter
Fred J. O’brien
Boles
Pendergast
Fish
Keady
Patrician
Jack Ewing
Nelson
Heyer
MacDonald
C. Higgins
Graham
Taylor
T. Higgins
Cambridge Latin
Cambridge
Everett
Newton
Groton
Dorchester
Dunbar Avenue
Salem
Middlesex
Concord
Beverly
Commerce
Fenway
Medford
South Boston
Powder Point
Duxbury
English High
Locust Street
Newburyport
Hudson
Soldiers
No Sunday Baseball Bill Defeated in New York Assembly
Albany March 14 The Assembly defeated by 65 to 73 a bill to legalize Sunday baseball by amateurs.
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Albany
Assembly
Packey McFarland Dominates Moran in 10 Round Fight
Packey McFarland of Chicago outpointed Owen Moran of England at every stage in a hard fought 10 round bout at the Fairmont A. C. in New York. Both weighed 155 pounds. McFarland used superior speed, boxing skill, and timing to counter Moran’s pressure and body work.
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New York
Packey McFarland
Chicago
Owen Moran
Fairmont A. C
Moran
McFarland
Packy
Polo Results At New Haven Providence Meet
Polo results from New Haven Providence 6 New Haven 3. Pawtucket Pawtucket 8 Fall River 4. Brockton Brockton 7 Hartford 3.
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New Haven
Providence
Pawtucket
Fall River
Brockton
Hartford
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