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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1920

Page

23

East Boston High Leads Hub Meet In Indoor Carnival

Fred L. OBrien s East Boston High School team leads the seventh annual indoor track carnival with 32 qualifiers to Hyde Park 29 and South Boston 18 as field events and finals approach at the East Armory and English High drill hall. Senior division records fall as Gene Hussey and Willard Tibbetts post new marks, with trials listing multiple heats across sprints distances and 1000 yard runs.

Fred L. O’brien East Boston Boston Hyde Park East Armory South Boston West Roxbury Charlestown Brighton English High Drill Hall Gene Hussey Billie Nolan First Boston Hutsey Willard Tibbetts F. H. Taylor Royce Tibbetts Hourse Flanton Paul Erlich Goldberg Hussey Simmons McClellan Walsh McGowan West Roxbury High Brown Hill Lydon Duffy Brighton High Donahue Charlestown High Ewer Lentini South Boston High Cohen Fast Boston High White Ueast Boston High Chittick Hyde Park High Fisher East Boston High Moynahan Binl Collinane Trade School Dunlap Fred Dunlap Walker Boston Trade Myers Cotillo Fast Boston Geary Rosen Ordway Taorden Lipman Souirne Callahan Flynn Sozi Fitzgerald Baird Richardson Carroll Gerullo McCarthy Geagan Wallace Black Gallante Anshen Early Messina Katz Nielsen Donovan Altehuler

Dodgers Beat Yanks Again in 2-0 Victory

In Jacksonville, Brooklyn pitchers Pfeffer Cadore shut down the Yankees as Huggins risked Mays and Quinn. Brooklyn score 2 while New York none. Key moments include three-base hits by Johnson and O Doul and RBI by Elliott. Mays, Quinn, Cadore, and Pfeffer held the opposing lineup with strong relief and fielding.

Jacksonville Fla Brooklyn Yankees Pfeffer Cadore Huggins Dodgers Mays Quinn Fewster Miyers Whonetehy Vick Ellott Johnson O'Doul C. Ward Ruel Elliott A. Ward New York Myers Olson Kenetchy Adore C. Ward Bys Mays, Fewster By Pfeffer. Wits——Off Mays O'Day Dineen ADLBH Po.a Neis Lewis A.ward Wheat Pratt A Myers Ruth M'sel Fick C.ward Doul Krueger Ruele A . Pfetfer O Mays

Walter Johnson’s South Atlantic setback foils New Orleans bid

There is another Walter Johnson in baseball who impressed in the South Atlantic league last year. The New Orleans Club paid $1000 for his release but a quiet interview revealed a weak base-stealing record and modest hitting. He led the league with 3867 in averages and 42 stolen bases, yet failed to impress the New Orleans club president with his disposition and appearance, casting doubt on his spring prospects.

Walter Johnson New Orleans Will Hamilton Walt Julius Heinemann Heinemann Columbia 8. C Johnson Keinemann

Ouimet Beaten in Exhibition Golf at Pinehurst

In Pinehurst N C March 25 Francis Ouimet of Woodland and Parker Whittemore of Brookline were defeated two and one by Emmett French of Youngstown and George McLean of Great Neck Lt J McLean. French and Ouimet posted 72 medals Whittemore shot 78 Brady Hagen and Barnes are favorites to win the open here.

Pinehurst N. C Francis Ouimet Woodland Parker W. Whittemore Brookline Emmett French Youngstown George McLean J. McLean French Ouimet Whittemore Mike Brady Boston Brady Hagen Barnes

Harvard Boxers Dominate Mitten Championship Bout

Duke Sedgwick, a Harvard tackle, was the lone Harvard boxer to retain his title in the championship bouts at Brattle Hall before about 1500 students and fans. Weights listed include 125 pounds H F Freedman 135 J O Stubbs 145 A Gagliolo 160 Ned Weatherhead 175 P D Steele with heavyweight R M Sedgwick.

Duke” Sedgwick Harvard Sing Brattle Hall

Boxing and Wrestling Results From A. E. F. Championship Night

In the hardest fought bout Red Steele defeated Eskie Clark in the 175-pound class while Ned Weatherhead edged George Wrenn in the 160-pound final. H. J. Freedman won the 125-pound title over D. Trainor and A. Gaglioli beat J. K. McLeod in the 145-pound class. Sedgewick stopped W. G. Bent. Eastman beat Zoll in heavyweight wrestling, and Captain Carson of Harvard defeated H. B. Brown of the Pacific coast in 125-pound class.

Red’ Steele Eskie” Clark Clark Steele Ned Weatherhead George Wrenn Weatherhead H. J. Freedman D. Trainor Freedman A. Gaglioli J. K. McLeod C. A. Eastman A. A. Zoll Carson Harvard H.&. Brown George Smith Red Smith Eastman L. R. Barker Barker Sam Anderson

Renault Wins Canadian Heavyweight Title Bout at Home of Action

In a packed Commercial A. C. audience known as the Home of Action, Jack Renault defeated Young Jack Johnson of Boston to claim the Canadian heavyweight title. Renault relied on power while Johnson pressed hard, though the local favorite endured punishment before securing the decision.

Commercial A. C

Night of fast boxing with close results and draw

The match featured Renault versus Johnson with twists in rounds nine and ten, a likely rematch implied by the corking bout overall. An extra six rounds between Young Bova and Young Tansy ended in a draw, while Mitchell stopped Sughrue in two and Ferreria beat Tobey Vincent in one. Nap Lajoie drew with Greek Alger in an eight round semi.

Johnson Renault Akaye Young Bova Boston Young Tansy Providence Harry Mitchell Young Sughrue West Findh Mike Fererria Woonsocket Tobey Vincent Young Nap Lajoie Whitman Greek Alger Lajoie Frank Gould Brockton

Red Sox defeat Giants 3-0 in San Antonio

Hooper Mc Nally Foster Menosky and McInnis starred on defense as Allen Russell pitched four hits allowed to beat New York 3-0. The Red Sox also carried a 3-2 edge in the series.

San Antonio Tex Hooper McNally Foster Menosky McInnis Allen Russell New York Red Sox

Giants defeat Boston as Hooper stars in tense New York game

Young's error and Ioster and Russell singles produced one for Boston in the fifth. Winters wildness and Hooper and McNally’s hits added two in the ninth. Devine left with an ankle injury and Me nosky hurt sliding. Hooper, McNally and Russell led Boston while McNally stationed at second kept busy against McCarty and Toney.

Young Ioster Russell Barnes Winters Hooper McNally Boston Devine Menosky Giants Harry Hooper

Brown to direct athletics at Boston University

George W. Brown named supervisor of athletics at Boston University during an all-university event attended by 1500 at Convention Hall St Botolph. He cites BU representation at the Olympic games and mentions top miler Harold Cutbill and a future national amateur boxing champion. The program included Tufts instructor Davis vs Delmano and several bouts with decisive outcomes.

George W. Brown Boston University Convention Hall St. Botolph Street Brown Harold Cutbill Davis Tufts Delmano Kadia Cherry Lyons Cachia Loring Blanchard Hiser Brothers

Boston Post Bowling Teams Prize Winners

The Boston Post Bowling League awarded silver cups to the Bodini team led by captain Harry O Hara with Joseph A De Castro WH Yarumian Ralph Newman and Frank P Dolan. Second prize went to the Octics team led by captain Crommett with Joseph Duffy Fay Wheeler William Bosworth and Gaston Graves. C Williams won the high three strings and Wallace Graves the high single. William Duncan received a brown derby and a self portrait drawing. Joseph De Castro earned a leather medal for the lowest string of 54.

Boston Post Harry O'Hare Joseph A. de Castro WH. Yarumian Ralph Newman Frank P. Dolan Bodini Crommett Joseph Duffy Fay Wheeler William Bosworth Gaston Graves Octics C. Williams Wallace Graves William Duncan Joseph de Castro

Red Sox Beat Giants in 309 Run Thriller

The Red Sox defeated the Giants by a score of 309 in a delayed game reported by Paul H. Shannon. Key players included Russell, Devine, Walters, Winters, Gongules, and Smith as the team fought through wire trouble affecting transmission.

RED Sox Giants Red Sox Giants Paul H. Shannon RE. H. EF Russell Devine Walters Winters Gon Gules Smith

Northwestern challenges Yale for national swim title

Northwestern University issued a challenge to Yale to contest the national swimming championship in Evanston on April 8. Northwestern recently won the Big Ten title, while Yale has held the Eastern championship for two consecutive years.

Chicago Northwestern University Yale Evanston Northwestern

George Sisler Expects Batting Rise After Trick Pitching

George Sisler of the St. Louis Browns says one batter will improve his average due to the end of freak deliveries. He admits such pitching bothered him and believes he will hit much better than last year, creating potential new batting marks.

George Sisler St. Louis Browns Sisler

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