Big Part of Hub Fandom Heads to New York for Wilson O'Dowd Bout
In Hot Springs, the Red Sox halted infield practice as a shower forced the team back to the Majestic Hotel. Manager Duffy brushed off the disruption noting the squad is in strong shape and the pause will not affect their spring plans before facing the Pirates.
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Pirates and Red Sox Grapple in Spring Training Clash
The infield drills improve base running and pitcher holding, with batters showing progress and fewer sore arms. Duffy defends the lineup stance as Pirates prepare for a two game set against Boston, while Boston officials rally behind Gibson’s squad and push for full attendance and discipline.
Larky’s Chance to Earn a Big League Opportunity
A note outlines a player named Larky seizing a major league opportunity, detailing prospects, timing, and potential team interest. The report emphasizes how this moment could define a peak in the athlete’s career and attract attention from scouts and managers.
Nash Dealers Banqueted At Copley Plaza Dinner
A Boston Nash and Lafayette dealers banquet drew ten attendees from across New England at Copley Plaza. Toastmaster C P Rockwell introduced Charles B Voorhis who urged closer unity between manufacturers and dealers. Lafayette Motors’ Farl Howard echoed optimism for a bright business season.
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Henry Ford Wins Over Tommy Fall in 108-Pound Bout
Henry Ford of the North End defeated Tom Fall of Lowell in a 108-pound bout at the Apollo A. A. show in Commercial Hall after an extra round. The event included 16 bouts with notable results across several weight classes led by Ford and others.
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Carlyle to Stage Heavyweight Bout Feature at Grand Opera House
The Carlyle A. C. plans a Monday night card at the Grand Opera House headlined by a 10 round bout between Ted Jameison of St Paul and Jack Renault the Canadian heavyweight champion. Promoter Bill Brophy also schedules two other 10 round contests and two six round bouts. Bill McKinnon, back from a notable victory over Jack Savage, is set for another confrontation on the card.
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Cleveland Beats B.A.A. on Ice 4 to 2
The Cleveland hockey club defeated the B A A sextet 4 to 2 at the Arena last night to take the first game of the national championship semi final series The Middle West leads 1 0 and will try to win three of the four games to advance to face Eveleth Western champion for the national title.
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Clevelanders rally past B A A in overtime thriller
In a riotous game before 5000 fans, Clevelanders edged the B A A 4 2 after overtime. Cree Downing and Stewart led the Cleveland scoring with strong net work by Turner. Wylde and Stubbs shone for the B A A despite losses. Turner made 13 saves, Wylde 10 as the teams traded periods with a late decisive push.
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Strangler Lewis to Wrestle Pesek in April Finish Bout
New York March 15 Ed Strangler Lewis world heavyweight catcher can wrestling champion will meet John Pesek of Ravenna Nebraska in a finish bout here April 4 announced today Pesek defeated Tommy Draak in 20 minutes 25 seconds here last night in a preliminary match to the Zbyszko Stecher affair
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McCarthy Backs O'Dowd For Title Bout With Wilson
Joe McCarthy says after a New York visit he believes Mike O'Dowd is fit to challenge Johnny Wilson for the title. The remarks come as O'Dowd prepares for a decisive battle with the reigning champion.
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Mike O Dowd vs Wilson fight shaping in trim and bets
The article notes that critics doubt Mike O Dowd's conditioning but Big Joe defends him. Wilson remains the favorite in New York and Boston as betting shifts with reports of O Dowd’s and Wilson’s training. Attendance and receipts at the Garden could exceed 100000, with McCarthy and Roy Green specials signaling packed trains and tickets.
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West End Seeks Celtics Shock In Somerville Showdown
The West End K of C basketball team trains for a defining game next Saturday at K of C Hall Somerville against the original Celtics of New York. The West Enders have lost once in two years, while the Celtics boast 98 wins and three losses. A win over undefeated Newburyport boosts the West End’s belief they can topple the visitors as big crowds are expected with delegations from Newburyport and Gloucester and tickets demanded by Boston area councils.
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Boston Fans Await Johnny Wilson O Dowd Showdown
Boston sports fans buzz over the Johnny Wilson versus Mike O Dowd middleweight bout in New York. The piece notes strong betting interest, a grudge atmosphere, and local expectations that Wilson could be crowned champion. Also covers Stan Zbyszko versus Joe Stecher, Lewis, and upcoming lineup changes.
Madison Square Garden attendance debate and running records
The discussion cites an attendance figure near 15000 for a Madison Square Garden event. Mike Ryan’s 25 mile best is 2 hours 21 minutes 18.15 seconds and remains unbeaten. the next best is Tom Longboat’s 2 hours 24 minutes 24 seconds from 1907. It also covers Johnny Wilson’s true name John Panica and his Boston fight with O Dowd in 1920, plus upcoming Cathedral AA 10 mile run on April 9 in Dorchester. A headlock ruling in the Stetcher Zbyszko match is disputed.
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Morss Named On Ocean Race
New York March 15 Henry A Morss of the Eastern Yacht Club was named as the New York representative on the committee in charge of the ocean race for the King Albert cup from New York to Ostend next July. Baron De Cartier announced the appointment by the Belgian ambassador to the United States. Morss has won two ocean races to Bermuda and was recommended by Commodore Sears. He has chaired the club regatta committee for years and is a former commodore of the Corinthian Yacht Club, also a member of the Boston and New York Yacht clubs.
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Second Car Buyer Emerges as Key Factor in Auto Market
Edward S. Jordan, president of the Jordan Motor Car Company, notes a new factor for manufacturers the second buyer. He says used car buyers want economy in maintenance and operation, and that large cars face resale challenges. Designers now focus on distinctiveness without excess size or running costs to appeal to both owners.
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Will Receive Fight at Scenic Temple
Due to local interest in the Wilson O Dowd bout Joe Sullivan of the Commonwealth A A has arranged a wire from the ringside in Madison Square Garden to the Scenic Temple. The entire fight will be sent blow by blow and round by round from New York by a special operator at ringside. A vaudeville show is planned before the rounds.
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Girl in the Mask Wrestles Tonight at Howard Arena
Cora Livingston faces the masked challenger in a grudge match at the Howard tonight. Both wrestlers project confidence, predicting a finish to a decision as the bout unfolds with high tension and anticipated audience excitement.
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Strangler Lewis to Become Aviator
After a flight, world heavyweight wrestling champion Strangler Lewis ordered an airplane and asked for quick delivery. He did not state if he planned to use the craft to travel between cities for wrestling engagements.
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Braves Can't Fill Rabbit s Shoes
Galveston Texas March 15 This was the most strenuous day the Braves have spent in their training camp since pitching their wigwam here Between the two long hard practice sessions the filing of federal income tax returns posing for the movies with bathing girls on the beach and taking in the vaudeville show at the local opera house the co hosts of Mitch found few seconds idle Jack Scott and Paul Johnson ailment ptomaine poisoning George W Grant to arrive from Kansas City Big Jack Scott and Paul Johnson still unable to practice due to illness New stockings and caps for away games are gray with a dark blue visor white lower stockings upper dark blue
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E H S Athletes Show In Front And Backfield
E H S athletes display early form with Mitchell modeling a strong outfield and pitching pool while seeking infield help. Al Nixon, a 27 year old Beaumont outfielder, shows major league potential after a stint with Brooklyn. Trade rumors hinge on acquiring infield timber as Christie and Boeckel hold key positions.
Kid Williams Wins Referee's Decision in 12 Rounds
Kid Williams of Baltimore defeats Marty Colling of New York by referee's decision in a 12 round bout held in Baltimore Maryland. Williams earns the victory as the crowd watches the boxing match on March 15.
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