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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1916

Page

14

Willard Moran Bout Upsets Readers With Almy At Ringside

Army boxing editor Doc Almy will be at ringside in New York for the Willard Moran bout and will wire round by round returns. He will render a decision for the Post readers in the Sunday Post of March 26 after supplying training camp articles Friday and Saturday.

Doc Army Post New York Jess Willard Frank Moran Mr. Almy Sunday Post Willard Moran

Braves Lose Fort Lauderdale Staging Slugging 24 7

Miami March 21 Braves beat Fort Lauderdale 24 to 7 at Braves Park in a high scoring game. Ed Kenesey and Maranville led with multi run hits while a wild seventh inning saw seven runs by the Braves. Mayor Henderson declared a half holiday for the opening Athletics game as fans packed the park.

Miami Fila Braves Park Hangood Braves Fort Lauderdale Lauderdale Fort Louseydales P. BD. H Don Carlos Pat Louserdales Tally Boston Tribe Maranville Stallings Ed Kenetchy Blackburn Prexy Haughton Palm Beach Seminoles Flyers Waddie Fitzpatrick Warriors Percy Connie Mack Athletics Connie Gralynn Boston Parker Henderson Hapgood Pat Ragan Dick Rudolph Witzpatrick Ragan Snodgrass Pat

Willard Moran Boxers Near $150000 Gate for bout

New York March 21 Jess Willard and Frank Moran push hard in training for their big fight. Box office receipts already top $130000 with many prime seats sold and a total gate expected near $150000. Moran works through rounds with left hand while Moran’s camp warns of intense prep.

Willard Moran Moreen Big Garden

Willard Clever But Faces Tough Sparring From Rodel Hemple

In New York Jess the elephantlike boxer outboxed and outfought several sparring partners including Rodol Hemple and Monahan. He harmed Monahan with a left uppercut and showed artistic skill, while spectators Kid McCoy Willard and Frank Moran noted his performance at the camp.

Jess Rodhel Menahan Hemple Walter Monahan Walter Monahan New York Rodel Kid Griffo Willard Moran Boer Rodel Kid McCoy McCoy Willam Arthur Brown James Montgomery Flagg

Fielder Johnston Moves to Brooklyn After Salary Tug

Chattanooga report says Brooklyn and Oakland reached a compromise over Jimmy Johnston’s pay. Johnston, obtained from Newark after the Coast league season, had a two year Federal contract at 4000 dollars with no release clause. Ebbetts opposed the amount, but the final settlement sets his salary at 3600 dollars.

Chattanooga Jimmy Johnston Oakland Brooklyn Dave Fultz Johnston Newarkeds Ebbetts

Mack's Squad Nearly Complete At Athletics Camp

Nine more members of the Philadelphia Athletics arrived at the training camp in Jacksonville Massachusetts bringing the total group to near full strength. The article notes the squad is now virtually complete as spring practice continues.

Jacksonville Philadelphia Athletics

Highland A B schedule for youth teams sought for 11 to 18 year olds

P. E. Thomas manager located at 1 Hancock street Reading seeks games with uniformed teams aged 11 to 18. Full expenses to be provided. Correspondence requested promptly.

the Highland A P. E. Thomas Hancock Street Reading

Eagan and Glover in Fast Draw at Hippodrome

Mike Glover of South Boston and Joe Eagan of Dorchester fought twelve fast and clever rounds in the Armory A. A. tournament feature bout at the Hippodrome. The official verdict at the close was a draw.

Mike Glover South Boston Joe Eagan Dorchester Armory A. A

Eagan Edges Glover In Close Boxing Bout

In a tight match many believed Eagan earned the decision after five rounds to three. Joe boxed cleverly with feints and precise hits to the ear and jaw, while Glover used reach and a sharp left hook. Both showed solid conditioning. Glover appeared steadier, but the Dorchester man landed fewer clean blows overall and lost a tooth in the fray.

Eagan Glover Joe Kagan Dorchester Mike New England

Big Wrestling Card Promises Spectacular Night at Mechanics Building

Wrestling fans in the area anticipate a three hour carnival style show featuring eight giants in four matches at the Mechanics Building. Highlighted by Strangler Ed Lewis facing Kilmer Johnson with Americus paired against Darro and Waldek Zbyszko matched with Heyumpaa, promising high drama as Lewis seeks control of the heavyweight scene.

Mechanics” Building Ed Lewis Joe Stecher Lewis Kilmer Johnson Johnson Americus Frank Gotch Burns Darro Waldek Zbyszko Heyumpaa Miery Finn

Strangler and Lewis Debut in Grappling Tonight

Strangler and Lewis, understudy to Joe Stecher, will debut tonight at the club. The Strangler battled Stecher for nearly an hour and is noted for breaking Stecher's scissors hold. The piece also notes boxing and baseball chatter around 1915 era performers.

Strangler Lewis Joe Stecher Stecher

Willard Moran Bout Facts and Championship Rules

The text argues how boxing rules decide the champion in knockout or decision scenarios between Willard and Moran. It states that a knockout or award on a run-four could shift the title to Moran, while a no-decision outcome still leaves Willard as champion. It also notes championship outcomes in wrestling style hypotheticals and lists weight-class details for an amateur boxing championship, plus a query about Willard’s knockout totals to date.

Willard-Moran Elain Willard Moran Molan Wader Aniter Ander Vv. Brown Ramey Pilar Giants Heston New York Packy Johnson Eddie

Bohemian Contender Faces Leavitt in Major Bout

The roughest of the heavies, Zbhyszko, aims to decisively tame his foe. Fourth bout pairs Karl Lemle, Bohemian, against Frank Leavitt, the American army champion who impressed against Aberg recently.

Zbhyszko Banks Karl Lemle Frank Leavitt Aberg

Exhaustion Causes Boxer's Death in Philadelphia Bout

Andrew Crowley featherweight boxer collapsed in the third round of a Friday night match with Michael Malone in Philadelphia and died minutes later. The coroner's jury verdict cites acute dilation of the heart from exhaustion as the cause, Malone being exonerated.

Philadelphia Andrew Crowley Michael Malone Malone

Phillies Rally Past Cubs in 12-Inning Spring Win

In Tampa Pla on March 21 the Philadelphia Nationals beat the Chicago Nationals 9 to 6 in 12 innings. The win marks a third straight spring victory for Philadelphia over Chicago. The Cubs turned two double plays while the Phillies had one.

Tampa Pla Philadelphia Nationals Chicago Nationals Phillies Cbs

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