Chances for National Hockey Title Uncovered Tonight
Hot Springs Ark March 14 The article reports Joe Bush impressing in spring training with high steam and control while Duffy drives hard drills to improve bunt fundamentals, base running, and speed. It notes Pettock Pennock arriving in shape, Buckley and Kearnan to gain future consideration, and plans for a practice game Wednesday as Boston Red Sox prepare for the season.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Yannigan
McKee Field
Duffy
Red Sox
Frank Talcott
Yale
Jimmie Burke
Duff
Massachusetts
Buckley
Kearnan
Burke
Nietzke
London, Ont
Clyde Engle
Jimmie
Joe Bush
Philadelphia
Brennan Knocks Out Smith in Third Round
Havana March 14 Bill Brennan scored a technical knockout over Sergeant Ray Smith in the third round of what was planned as a 16 round bout Brennan weighed 193 pounds and Smith 191
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Havana
Bill Brennan
Ray Smith
Brennan
Smith
Prodigy Sam Rzeschewski to visit Boston for 20 game simul
Nine year old chess prodigy Sam Rzeschewski will play a 20 game simultaneous exhibition in Boston on Saturday April 2. The event is hosted by the Boston Chess Club with cooperation from local clubs and tickets by invitation only. Strong local players from several clubs will participate.
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Samuel Rzeschewski
Boston
Little Chap
Boston Chess Club
Chess Club
Ashburton Place
Boylston Chess Club
City Club
Harvard Chess Club
Technology Chess Club
English High Leads In Regimental and District Meet
English High led the regimental and district high school shot put events at the drill hall yesterday with South Boston close behind in the regimental standings and East Boston ahead in the district. Winners included George Smith of South Boston and J. McKenney of Brighton, with multiple runners up across junior to senior divisions and eight and twelve pound shots scoring for each group.
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English High
South Boston
East Boston
English High Drill Hall
Trade School
Brighton
Hyde Park
English
Boston
Boston Latin
Trade
Bey
George Smith
S. B
A. Lorzio
B. B
J. McKenna
Ruffano
E. B
Sin
W. “. Dunlap
W. Tacobs
Styin
J. Cullinane
J. Block
J. McKenney
W. Williams
C. Reardon
J. Burke
H. P
G. Smith
J. McDermott
B. L
A. Tazio
H. Fieldman
Bri
M. Duran
H. S
Fight Wire From New York Read At Scenic Temple Fight
A wire direct from the Wilson O Dowd fight in Madison Square Garden will be read from the ring at Scenic Temple this city on Thursday night by Commonwealth A A matchmaker Tom Goodwin. Between rounds a vaudeville act will entertain. Saturday features Jack Thomas Canadian champion versus Billy Carney New Bedford in the main bout.
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Scenic Temple
Wilson-O'Dowd
Madison Square Garden
Ring of the Commonwealth
A. A
Tom Goodwin
New York
Jack Thomas
Billy Carney
New Bedford
Memphis boxer Delmont defeats Chaney in eight-round bout
Philadelphia report says Gene Delmont of Memphis out pointed K. C. Chaney in an eight round contest at the Olympia Club tonight.
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Philadelphia
Gene Delmont
Memphis
Tenn
K. C." Chaney
Olympia Club
Johnny Wilson Confident Ahead of Garden Fight
Johnny Wilson declares he defeated O Dowd last year when he was not champion and intends to repeat on Thursday night in the Garden. He asserts confidence about winning again, marking a key note for the big bout.
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O’dowd
Johnny Wilson
Garden
O'Dowd Wilson Title Fight Hinge On Condition and Confidence
Sports writer Duffey weighs punch power against mental form as Mike O'Dowd prepares to defend his title against Johnny Wilson. New York reports show varying support for O'Dowd, with Wilson favored by bettors 8 to 5. Training updates place Wilson in strong shape, while O'Dowd’s recent gym work and recovery remain pivotal to the outcome.
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Mike
Wills
New York
Paddy Mullins
O'Dowd
Boston
Gotham
Mullins
Johnny Wilson
Tim
Wilson
Bedford
Scenic Temple Gym
Commodore Hutchison Hosts Yacht Club Dinner
Fifty officers and members from the Boston Yacht Club and other yacht clubs attended Commodore Richard Hutchison’s annual dinner at Rowe's Wharf. Toastmaster was former Commodore E P Baynton. Speakers included John J Martin Arthur M Barr Franklin T Kent Roy L Pigeon W L Carlton and Lieutenant Herbert A MacInnis. Frederick A Fenger gave an illustrated talk on his single-handed cruise in the 17 foot canoe Yakaboo through the Lesser Antilles and the west indies.
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Boston Yacht Club
Richard Hutchison
Rowe’s Wharf
E. P. Baynton
Commodore Hutchison
John J. Martin
Franklin T. Kent
Buck's Harbor Yacht Club
Roy L. Pigeon
Regatta Committee
W. L. Carlton
Corinthian Yacht Club
Herbert A. MacInnis
Naval Reserve
Frederick A. Fenger
Lesser Antilles
Nicholson Slugs in Batting Tryout
GALVESTON Texas March 14 There was much pep at Gulf View Park as Fred Mitchells Braves staged two stiff workouts to evaluate rookies Mitch and coach Oscar Dagey oversaw infield and outfield drills Holke at first Ford second Barbara third Lacy at hot corner with Ford dazzling at keystone During batting practice Nicholson Powell Southworth and others swung well Ayres Nixon Archdeacon Cruise Sullivan and McDonald were named contenders for regular spots Howard Gilson showed promise at second base alongside the others in the tryout
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Galveston
Tex
Gulf View Park
Fred Mitchell
Braves
Mitch
Oscar Dagey
Mitchell
Holke
Ford
Barbara
Lacy
Boecker
Marbare
Hollie
Nicholson
Powell
Southworth
Ayres
al Nixon
Maurice Archdeacon
Walton Cruise
John L. Sullivan
Fred McDonald
Howard Gilson
Braves Begin Spring Camp With 32 on Roster
The full squad gathered in camp led by Tony Boeckel who joined after agreeing to terms with President George W. Grant though he sat out the matinee. The 32-man group includes pitchers E Garland Braxton Johnny Cooney Leo Townsend left-handers Dana Fillingim Joe Oeschger Hughie McQuillan Al Pierotti Dick Rudolph John Scott Jack Watson Ira Townsend Cy Morgan Paul Johnson Henry Thompson and infielders Walter Holke Horace Ford Walter Barbare Tony Boeckel Osceola Lacy Lloyd Christenbury Howard Gilson and outfielders Billy Southworth Freddie Nicholson Ray Powell Walton Cruise Eddie Ayres Fred McDonald Albert Nixon Maurice Archdeacon catchers George Michael O'Neil Henry Gowdy Frank Gibson. The day was hot and the team worked a long batting drill with Oeschger Fillingim Pierotti Townsend and Cooney on the mound. Rabbit Powell hit three or four long drives and Nicholson Barbare Southworth also connected as the Braves showed strong early power.
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John L. Sullivan
Tony Boeckel
George W. Grant
E. Garland Braxton
Johnny Cooney
Leo Townsend
Dana Fillingim
Joe Oeschger
Hughie McQuillan
al Pierotti
Dick Rudolph
John Scott
Jack Watson
Ira Townsend
Cy Morgan
Paul Johnson
Henry Thompson
Walter Holke
Horace Ford
Walter Barbare
Osceola Lacy
Lloyd Christenbury
Howard Gilson
Billy Southworth
Freddie Nicholson
Ray Powell
Walton Cruise
Eddie Ayres
Fred McDonald
Albert Nixon
Maurice Archdeacon
George Michael O'Neil
Henry Gowdy
Frank Gibson
Oeschger
Fillingim
Pierotti
Lefty Townsend
Cooney
Rabbit Powell
Fenway Park
Powell
Braves
Maranville
Nicholson
Hornsby
Southworth
Bird
Mr. Hornsby
Mardinville joins Atlantic Fleet nine for wartime club trial
Gilson, from Pitcairn Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh, joined the Braves late last season and will undergo a thorough tryout by Mitch. If he fails to secure a spot, he will be sent to Charleston South Carolina to play with their team.
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Mardinville
Gilson
Pitcairn
Penn
Pittsburg
Braves
Mitch
Charleston
S. C
Zbyszko Defeats Stecher In Long Wrestling Bout
Stanislaus Zbyszko of Poland defeated Joe Stecher in New York with a crotch hold and wrist lock after 2 hours 16 minutes 10 seconds. Stecher’s body scissors nearly toppled Zbyszko, who rallied to pin him ten seconds after escaping. Other matches featured Jim Landos defeating Romani, John Pesek beating Tommy Crank, and bouts involving Strangler Lewis and Emil Hintz.
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New York
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Poland
Joe Stecher
Stecher
Zbyszko
Jim Landos
Romani
John Pesek
Tommy Crank
Pesek
Strangler Lewis
Jean Bruce
Otto Simpson
Alex Hedlund
Finland
Emil Hintz
B A A Meets Cleveland In Ice Duel
Hockey of the most sensational type is slated for the New Boston Arena tonight when the B. A. A. hockey team, winner of the Eastern group, meets Cleveland, winner of the Middle West group, in the first game of the final round to determine the championship of the United States Amateur Hockey Association. The winner of this series, which extends to Cleveland on Friday and Saturday for return B. A. A. games, will meet Eveleth, Minn., in the all important series.
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Boston Arena
Cleveland
Middle West
United States Amateur Hockey Association
Eveleth
Minn
Unicorn Defence In Doubt As Stubbs Recovers From Grippe
Manager Tom Kanaly weighs Stubbs fitness for tonight’s game as the Unicorn defend home ice against Cleveland. Stubbs has been among the most consistent players, but his grippe kept him from practicing since Sunday. Cleveland rides a 80 game string with strong veterans and weak second line, while B A A relies on substitute material to energize its attack. a decisive second period could seal the fate of the Forest City club.
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Tom Kanaly
Joe Stubbs
Unicorn
Stubbs
Cleveland
Forest City
Fight special draws 300 fans for Killilea Green clash
More than 300 fans have secured seats for the Marty Killilea Rey Green fight itinerary leaving the city at 12 16 Thursday noon. A ringside presale and seats for going and coming were in high demand as 216 Washington street buzzed today with buyers and delegations from the Elks and K of C among those planning to attend.
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Marty Killilea-Rey Green
New York
Mill
Washington Street
O'Dowd
Wilson
Major Walsh
Joe O Connell
Dave Ehrlich
Thomas Burns
Pat Bowen
Dave Posner
Dan Daly
John
George Cuddy
Tommy
Kirby
Corcoran
Eddie Curran
Martin Brennan
Billy Sharton
Billy Fitzgerald
Billy McCarthy
Larry Connolly
Nate Siegel
Pat Reed
Jack Cooper
Bert Fitz
Jack Stafford
Joe Conway
Dic Ryan
The
Elks and
K. of C
Cardinals Beat Macks in Exhibition at Orange
In Orange on March 14 the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia Athletics in an exhibition game. Players Harris Moore Perkins Walker Haines Walker Reviere and McCarthy Dilhoefer contributed for the Cardinals while others appeared for the Athletics.
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Orange
Texas
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Athletics
Harris
Moore
Perkins
Walker
Haines
Reviere
McCarthy
Dilhoefer
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