Last Ditch Rally Wins for Braves in Beaumont
In Beaumont Texas league action Mitchell's clan rallied from eight scoreless innings to beat the Exporters 3 to 2. Horace Ford drove in the deciding run as Billy Southworth opened the ninth with a double and Boeckel scored on a wild pitch. Durst and Barbare starred in defense for the native club, while Bill Bailey started on the mound before Jene relieved after six innings.
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Braves Notes Al Nixon Day At Home Game
Al Nixon received a grand ovation as the new outfielder was honored by townspeople and given a traveling bag. Joe Oeschger struggled to find his form, while the Townsends also did not look sharp. Jack Scott pitched four flawless innings, retiring 12 Beamon players without a hit backing him up.
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Galveston Tops Braves Second Team In Low-Scoring Game
Galveston defeated the Braves second team 2 to 0 in Galveston on March 20. The Texans battled the Braves’ chances with loose play and three pitchers used by manager Roy Ellam. Pitchers Glenn, Jolly, Fillingim, McQuillan limited the Braves, while ABittle homered and Distel collected key hits. Left on bases favored Galveston 6 to 7. Time 1h 50m.
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Boxing prospects and schedules tied to Holy Week events
Amid Holy Week, boxing in the region pauses until next Saturday when Commonwealth A A holds a tourney. Notes track Wilson O Dowd rounds, reports a New York writer’s claim of six fouls, and details Lou Keene win. Card listings include Ron Peron vs Young Melody, Laran vs Sailor Gardner, Seaney vs Gardner, O Leary vs Pierce, and Bobby Josephs against Al Shubert, plus gym contacts for training. Willard Johnson fight noted as April 5, 1915 with 26th round KO over 45 rounds scheduled.
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Boxing Gossip and Track Echoes Across Era Fields
The column surveys Johnny Wilson versus Jack Britton and notes Mike O Dowd's prior clash, praising bravado yet questioning the opposition. It recalls Everett Scott’s injury claims, Ruth’s spring pace, and Joe Beckett with Bombardier Wells avoiding near heavyweights. It laments Giants pennant chatter, Wilson O Dowd mass reactions, and Oxford Cambridge duel meet norms. It lists Connolly and Campbell, prints upcoming English High School centenary contests, and confirms there were no knockdowns in Wilson O Dowd.
Interscholastic Sports Set at Harvard Stadium June Fifteenth
An interscholastic and open scratch athletic program is slated for Harvard Stadium on June 15. No entrance fee will be charged to athletes or the public. Chairman W I A Fitzgerald presides over the event.
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Burns questions Gardini Sincerity in Wrestle Standoff
Cyclone Burns doubts Gardini will honor promises to cover his money for a match. Gardini earlier pledged up to 5000 dollars and later promised again but failed. Burns demands cash and signed articles before agreeing to March 30 in Mechanics' Building. If Gardini stalls he will wrestle any challenger, with Jimmy Londos as first choice.
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English High Class of 20 to Stage March Minstrel Show
The English High School class of 1920 known as the athletic class of the Old Montgomery Street School will present a big minstrel show at Convention Hall on St. Botolph Street March 31. Proceeds aid the English High School centenary committee for the celebration June 14 to 16. many famed former athletes will perform in new roles to boost the fund.
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Outdoor Workout for B C Baseball Squad
The Boston College baseball squad has completed two weeks of practice and will hold an afternoon session on the University Heights diamond. Veterans Fitzpatrick Mullowney and Kelly show no sore arms, catching is progressing, fielding is sharpening, and the team is looking strong at the plate.
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Cobb Strong for Doc Psychology
James Crusinberry reports from San Antonio on Ty Cobb as Detroit Tigers manager innovating with psychology driven methods. He limits morning practice, uses rest and strategic sleep, and leans into defense and signals to reshape the club for the pennant race.
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Renault to Battle Jamieson in Carlyle Night Card
Canadian heavyweight champion Jack Renault faces Milwaukee’s Ted Jamieson in a 10 round main event at the Carlyle A. C. in the Grand Opera House. Tunney potential bout eyed if winner advances, Greb reference noted and several supporting 10 round bouts featured on the card.
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Roxbury
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Babe Ruth quotes Baton Rouge on Yankee training
Babe Ruth says he would like the Yankees to train in Baton Rouge next year. The remark is noted as one of several similar comments in various towns, though the exact count of locations is unclear.
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