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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
19
A candidate pledges to end graft in Massachusetts politics and threatens to expose alleged wrongdoers. He cites signature requirements, fears of disgrace, and plans to confront critics at the Convention platform with a defiant, accusatory tone.
In Austin Texas March 24 the Red Sox beat the Giants 5 to 3 to level the series after Tim Hendryx and Hooper led Boston on offense. Murphy, Murphy and Hendryx provided clutch hits while McGraws pitchers Nehl Hubbell and Flaherty struggled as Boston built a late lead and preserved the advantage despite Giants rallying threats.
In the first race for horses three and up, Sherry won at 3 to 1 over R Lester and Vain Chick as third, with a 1:22 2-5 time. Bonnie Bird and others ran. The second race for eight-year-olds and up at six furlongs saw Ambassador 8d take first, Twenty Seven second, Zinnia third, in 1:20 4-5. Mockaree and others also ran. Third race for 3-year-olds and up at five and a half furlongs saw Frascuelo win in 1:12 1-5, followed by Peaceful Star and Fickle Fancy. Bianca and others ran. Fourth race Derby trial for three-year-olds at one mile ten yards went to Dazie in 1:54 1-5 with Ruby second and Black Prince third. Fifth race for three-year-olds and up at one mile and twenty yards was claimed by Silver Sandals over Major Bradley and Manokin in 1:53. May Craig and others ran. Sixth race for three-year-olds and up at one mile and a sixteenth saw Zodiac win in 1:57 1-5 with The Talker second and Rey Ennis third. Rhymer and others also ran.
In Tampa exhibition action Cincinnati Nationals topped Washington Americans 6 to 2 behind notable performances from Ring and Allen with Erickson Shaw and Picinich contributing.
Yale announces its lineup for a boxing tourney against the University of Pennsylvania next Saturday in New Haven. Captain Eddie Eagan of Yale to box Georges Carpentier in New York Friday in three exhibition rounds, with Yale's 175-pound entry meeting Penn the following night. Yale roster listed: Newman, Wood, Brewer, Colgate, Ellingston, Eagan, Williams Jr.
Exeter N H March 24 A handicap track meet on the board track awarded medals for first and second places Hitzrot won the 600 from a large field Jones and Douglas featured the 1000 with Jones winning by a few inches Jones had a 10 yard handicap No times were recorded 40 yard dash Claflin first Reid second 800 yard run Beckwith first Emery second 600 yard run Hitzrot first Chapman second 1000 yard run Jones first Douglas second
In Mobile Alabama on March 24 the exhibition game between Mobile and Louisville ended with a showcase of battery partners Tatum Graham Decatur Kocher Mayer Schmidt Haidt Ching Fulton and Ponds contributing to the Mobile effort in the Southern Association game.
William N Knox of 11 South Ferry street Everett Massachusetts wins first prize $150 for the last line in Limerick No 66. He works as paymaster for the Warren Line at Pier 41 Water street Charlestown born in Paisley Scotland and educated in Somerville and Revere. Consolation prizes are awarded to Harry M Keith E Robert Lamb and Mrs Ella S Larouche.
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