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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

26

Union Square A A boxing tourney slated for next Monday night

The Union Square A A of Somerville schedules a 12 round main event with Tony Marks vs Harry Martin and Tony Watlin vs Young Chekas. Martin, brother of New England champ Terry Martin of Providence, debuted here last Tuesday at the Grand Opera House in a draw with Marks. Referee Plaherty presided.

Union Square A Somerville Tony Marks Harry Martin Tony Watlin Chekas Martin Terry Martin New England Providence Marks Grand Opera House Plaherty Bobby Dyson New Bedford Joe Burman Chicago Burman Roy Moore Joe Lynch Kid Wolfe Pekin Kid Herman Jack Sharkey Bobby

Bombardier Wells Beats Journee in Albert Hall Fight

French heavyweight Paul Journee falls to Bombardier Wells at Albert Hall London after Wells uses his left to tire Journee. Wells scores four knockdowns and finishes with a right in the 13th round.

Journee

Referee Calls Draw In Local Boxing Fracas

Last night a heated boxing bout ended as Referee Kitty Dagesse judged the match a draw after Frankie and Salt City Italian dueled for nine stanzas. Kirby-Britt tickets price remain 2 3 and 5 with tax. Harvard semi finals slated for 4 PM at Hemenway Gym.

Kitty Dagesse Frankie Philadelphia Whaler Salt City Brady Kitty Harvard Hemenway

Harvard and Back Bay face off for Ice Cup in final playoff

Tomorrow evening the Harvard club and Back Bay sextets meet at the Pavilion for the Boston Amateur Hockey League final. The winner receives the Pavilion Cup emblem of the league title. Harvard has only one loss this season, to Dartmouth, then bounced back against the Green. Next week the Sons of Ireland from Canada visit for a two game set.

Harvard Club B. A. A. Sextets Boston Amateur Hockey League Tce Pavilion Crimson Dartmouth Harvard Vets Back Bay Cambridge Sons of Ireland Canada Woods Toronto

Hubnet Star Qualifies For Final In Indoor Tennis

Edith Sigourney of Boston and Helene Pollak of New York advanced to the final round of the women’s national indoor tennis championship singles at the Seventh Regiment Armory. Sigourney defeated Mrs. Ingo I Hartmann 6-1 6-1 on deep court drives. Pollak beat Caroma Winn 6-3 6-3 with relentless drives and volleys.

New York Edith Sigourney Boston Helene Pollak Seventh Regiment Armory Sigourney Ingo I. Hartmann Miss Pollak Caroma Winn Mountain Lakes N. J

Griffmen in Camp as Few Players Remain Unsigned

Washington players gather for spring camp leaving only Dave Davenport and Ed Gharfity missing from Tampa. Griff men boast many young pitchers while Gharfity rejects major league pay to join Beloit shop team. Pitcher Jim Shaw reports weight ready for the season and vies with Snuyder for pace in camp meals and practice.

Washington Dave Davenport Ed Gharrity Tampa Griff Dave Gharfity Fox Beloit Wis Jim Shaw Jimmy Shaw Snuyder

Provincetown Priest Transferred to New Bedford Parish

The Rev. F. C. Bettencourt, acting pastor of St. John the Baptist in New Bedford, is transferred to St. Peter's in Provincetown. He succeeds Rev. D. A. Raposa, who moves to Wall River. Bettencourt’s home is in New Bedford.

Provincetown F. C. Bettencourt St. John the Baptist Church New Bedford St. Peter’s Catholic Church D. A. Raposa Wall River Father Bettencourt

Red Sox Relocate Texas Trip After Rainout

Rain forced cancellation of a Red Sox vs Pirates game in Hot Springs Arkansas. The teams will play the rescheduled contest tomorrow just after noon with an earlier start to allow the Sox to catch the 5 30 train to Texas. Trade talk centers on Vitt Derrill Pratt and need for a second baseman.

Hot Springs Ark Red Sox Pirates Texas Vitt Schang Barrow Derrill Pratt Sox Yankees

Sox to Face Pirates in Texas Trip After Rain Delay

Barrow pushes players for urgency as the Sox practice at Whittington Park despite rain. Harp er may start the final game against the Pirates with Bush also slated to work, as Gibson plans rest for Bab e Adams and Cooper. Joe Bush and Harper stay for extra workouts in preparation for Memphis, with both to join Dick Hoblitzells Akron squad later. Marsans has not received word as the rubber games loom.

Harry Harper Pirates Cuddy Murphy Joe Bush Barrow Bullet Scott Hooper Joe Harper Gibson Babe Adams Cooper Gibbie Sox Texas Giants Springs Memphis Bush Dick Hoblitzell Akron Majestic Baths Pittsburg Marsans E' Icr

Sully Boxes Tillo Tonight at Commercial A C

Frank Tillo of the North End and Johnny Sullivan of South Boston square off in a 12 round bout to settle a long running dispute from a previous decision. A curtain raiser features Frank Gould of Brockton vs Sam Bell of Boston in a six and ten round bout. Fans expect a high intensity night in the Home of Action.

Frank Tillo North End Johnny Sullivan South Boston A. C Sullivan Frank Gould Brockton South Shore Sam Bell Boston

St John’s Battery Candidates Rally For Season

Danvers march coverage notes 15 aspirants practice daily under coach Leo Cady. Key players Tom Reardon and Colin McDonald lead a strong schedule of 16 games including Harvard second Lowell Haverhill and Gloucester high schools with various matches at St John’s and nearby venues.

Danvers St. John's Battery Leo Cady Tom Reardon Colin McDonald St. John’s Greater Boston High School Harvard Lowell Haverhill Gloucester Lynn Classical Mechanic Arts Gloucester High School Boston High School of Commerce

Lewis Beats Stan Staczak in Grands Opera House Bout

Ed Lewis defeated Stanley Stacziak of New York two straight falls in a main bout at the Grand Opera House. The first fall lasted 1 hour 4 minutes 25 seconds and the second 9 minutes 4 seconds, with Lewis winning both by his headlock and a cross buttock. Prelim Arthur Davis beat Sam Smith in 20 minutes 49 seconds.

Strangler Ed Lewis Stanley Stacziak New York Grand Opera House Gothamite Lewis Arthur Davis Sam Smith

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