BeoxING Defeat Tongue in New York Shocks Gothamites
The bout left Boston fans unfazed as Charley White failed to topple Dundee in New York after earlier wins. Observers note White’s decline from early limelight due to sickness and speedier opponents. DempseyGre b comparisons arise, with experts predicting Greb would topple Dempsey in a longer fight, while White may rack occasional victories but never claim the lightweight title.
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Charley White
New York
Boston
Dundee
White
Gotham
Tom Gibbons
Harry Greb
Dempsey
Greb
Leonard on Edge for Bout Tonight
Frankie Britt of New Bedford was slated to meet Frankie Rice of Baltimore in the city tonight but a Baltimore report says the bout had been called off. Benny Leonard and Johnny Clinton set for a 10 round duel at Boston Arena as part of the Ellis Charity Fund show with heavy advance ticket sales.
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Mechanics’ Building
Jack Malone
St. Paul
Augie Ratner
New York
A. C
Malone
Johnny Wilsom
Ratner
Fisti
Frankie Britt
New Bedford
Frankie Rice
Baltimore
Benny Leonard
Johnny Clinton
New England
Boston Arena
McAfee
Young Donahue
Willie Corbett
Tommy Keene
Elks Committee
Arena
Armory A. A
Boston Lodge of Elks
Somerset Street
Elks Charity Fund
Joey
Johnny Clintort
Benny
22Nd Regiment Armory
Boston
Spring fashions and medical prudery in 1922 satire
A humorous critique of spring fashion in 1922 notes rapid trends from Paris through Boston, mocks pneumonia era health advice, and depicts flappers, silk stockings, and short skirts. It likens dress to medical concerns and social daring, with playful moralizing on propriety and progress.
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Milady
Paris
Judy O’grady
Vvsy
Lavalliere
Sightseer
Boston
Brockton Five May Battle Winthrop High In IL Race
Brockton five seeks leg up in the Interscholastic League as it faces Winthrop High after splitting earlier games. Brockton won the Tufts College interscholastic tournament by defeating Edmunds High of Burlington Vermont. gold miniature basketballs and a Fletcherup trophy were awarded.
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Brockton
Winthrop
Tufts College
Frank to Box Miller Again at Carlyle Club
Soldier Frank of Providence meets Charlie Chick Miller of South End in a repeat bout after a Boston classic. The Carlyle Club schedules a 40 round card this Wednesday featuring a slate of well matched fighters from Providence Nashua Lewiston and Brockton.
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Frank
Charlie
Chick” Miller
Grand Opera House
Carlyle Club
Miller
Boston
Cardilelub
Ita
Soldier Frank
Providence
Chick’’ Miller
South End
Tommy Wrench
Brookline
Paul Diggans
Nashua
N. H
Young Dempney
North End
Ruby Levine
Lewiston
Pete Hayes
N. Y
Billy Meyers
Barry Epper
West Nd
Willie Nelson
Brockton
Suburban Girls' League Final Set for Monday Clash
The deciding game of the Suburban Girls' Basketball League championship will be played Monday afternoon in Lexington. Arlington and Lexington high school girls' teams will clash in a pivotal showdown.
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Lexington
Arlington
Lexington High School
Leonard and Clinton Set for Exhibition Title Showdown
Steam of pre fight events as Leonard trains at B A gym with brother Joey while Clinton arrives from camp and hails perfect form. Elks show manager George Freeman visits Parker Hill Hospital as Benny greets veterans. Despite described as an exhibition the bout could still decide the lightweight crown if Clinton lands a knockout, with four eight round preliminaries on the Elks program.
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Leonard
B.A. A
Joey
Fenway
Clinton
George Freeman
the Elks
Parker Hill
Benny
Johnny Clinton
Freddie Welsh
Billy
Gibson
Tom Draake to Grapple Calza in Grand Opera House
George Calza a strong Italian wrestler faces Tom Draake of the Netherlands in a top bout at the Grand Opera House. The match promises peak sport with Calza seeking further big clashes and potential future with Jimmy Landos if he prevails. Also on the card are Carl Vogel versus Milo Steinborn and Rudolph Faltella versus Bull Sanders.
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Boston
George Calza
Thol
Calza
Tom Draake
Draake
Grand Opera House
Jimmy Landos
Carl Vogel
Milo Steinborn
Rudolph Faltella
Bull Sanders
College Boxers Enter N E Championships
The N E boxing championships draw a record number of college entrants this year. President W H Cuddy of the N F E A A U reports the largest entry list in organization history as two clubs affiliated boost interest. Many clubs have booked large seat reservations with early applications advised for choice seats at Mechanics Building a week from tonight.
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A. C
Lynn
Elks
Boston Arena
Pat Reed
Mike Morley
Lynn Club
Wst
St. Josephs T. A. S
Commercial Hall
Tandom Square
Mechanics’ Building
Hue
W. H H. Cuddy
Simon Pure
Bob McKirdy
St. Joseph T A. Society
Commercial A. GC
School Street
Room
Ese
N. i
Simon Pures
Mechanics Building
W. H. Cuddy
N. FE
Mach
Cuddy
Concord High baseball opens practice under Coach Peekham
Concord March 1 The initial practice session for the Concord High School baseball team is set for tomorrow afternoon at the Concord Center playground under the direction of Faculty Coach Earle W. Peekham.
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Concord
Concord High
Concord Centre
Earle W. Peekham
Renny Leonard headlines charity boxing carnival at the Arena
World lightweight champion Renny Leonard headlines the Filles Charity Boxing Carnival with Johnny Clinton as a challenging opponent in a ten round bout. Boston sports notes praise Hal Cutbill's 1000 yard record and the Westminster hockey title win as pages recount forthcoming ties and records.
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Boston
Westminsters
United States
Hal Cutbill
Leonard Wins Lightweight Title From Freddie Welsh In 1917
Benjamin Letnert, listed as 26 years old in this report, captured the lightweight championship by a knockout in the ninth round against Freddie Welsh in 1917. The article notes title defense rules and discusses boxing ranking and performance, including J. G. Coathill as a stronger middle distance contender than a mile racer. It also mentions the Boston Marathon application process and contact details for event management through T. J. Kanaly and the B. A. A. Exeter Street.
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Tlaw
Renny Leonard
Ad Leonard
Leonard
Benjamin Letnert
Freddie Welsh
A K. O
T. J. Kanaly
Exeter Street
J. G.—Coathill
Arlington High to Elect Ice Hockey Captain and Manager
Arlington High School's ice hockey team will have its team picture taken this afternoon and will elect a captain and manager for next season. The event aims to recognize leadership roles and team leadership ahead of upcoming play.
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Arlington High School
Tribal Fishing Trip Ends Ingloriously
St Petersburg dispatch reports Al Pierotti and Gulf fishers organized a Sunday fishing trip for 23 men. rough seas forced a return, leaving five dozen hard boiled eggs uneaten and staff tensions with the hotel chef. Walter Johnson in Tampa is reported seriously ill with malaria, jeopardizing his spring series.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Fred Mitchell
Riley
al Pierott
The
Gulf Fishers
Pierotti
Municipal Plier
Mitchell
Mitch
Eddie Riley
Braves
Oeschger
Gibson
Nixon
Southworth
Plerott
Tampa
Walter Johnson
Penn and Tigers to Meet in IC-League Title Game
Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania will play a winner take all basketball championship game in Princeton on March 28 to decide the Inter-Collegiate League title. The agreement was announced after a conference today.
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Philadelphia
Princeton
University of Pennsylvania
Big Games Scheduled This Week At Boston High Schools
Indoor racing for schoolboy track stars to finish this week with the 14th annual Regimental games at the East Armory. Trials and first semi finals in running events set for Thursday in the big drill hall, with dashes and hurdles trials Friday and grand finals Saturday afternoon.
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Boston
East Armory
Big Drill Hall
English High Eyes Narrow Lead After Strong Field Events
Field events concluded with East Boston scoring 15 points to sit close to English at the top as Latin and Commerce threaten. Records fell eight times, with hurdles breaking twice, and runners across Boston High School clubs raising pace ahead of the Regimental championships weekend.
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East Boston
Charlestown
Brighton
Latin
Commerce
South Boston
Hyde Park
Trade
West Roxbury
Boston
R. Hird
Reggie
Sam Smyth
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Arena A. C
Jack Britton
Madison Square Garden
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Scissors
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Tommy Managan
Willie Harmon
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Barney
N. E
Billy Gibson
Babe Ruth
Yankee Baseball Club
Johnny Dundes
Cutbill
Mel’’ Sheppard
Buffalo
Jack Ryder
Chris O'Leary
Catbill
Allyn
Tom Kanaly
Ashland
Paul H. Shannon
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