Braves batter Eddie Bayrs stars in Detroit defeat
In Valdosta on March 25 Eddie Bayrs and Mickey O'Neil powered the Boston Braves to a 4 to 1 victory over Detroit. Bayrs pitched well facing late pressure and Bayrs tripled twice while O'Neil backed him with solid defense and offense. The win extended a strong series performance as Boston claim a win in front of a large crowd and mark a rare full nine inning game from the Braves battery.
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Valdosta
Braves Pony Battery
Eddie Bayrs
Providence
Mickey O'Neil
Rochester
Boston
Detroit
Stallings
Husky
Brovyyn University
George Stallings
Eddie
Bean
Tiger
Young O'Neil
Hale
Veach
O'Neil
Braves
Ford
Pick
Cruise
Hoike
O'Neill
Young Ford
Tigers
Boeckel
Jennings
Carroll
Sullivan
Bailey
Eastman
Boland
Davis
Oeschger
McQuillan
Dick Rudolph
Londos Defeats Cyclone Burns In Long Opera House Bout
Greek heavyweight champion Jim Londos overcame Cyclone Burns in a two hour six minute match at the Grand Opera House with one fall under the new Wrestling Association rules. Londos won by a flying mare after a tough contest between two strong competitors. In the opener Tommy Record edged Joe Sticker for one fall in 24 minutes 34 seconds with a head scissors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Londos
Cyclone Burns
Grand Opera House
The
Wrestling Association
Londos
Tommy Reccord
Joe Sticker
St Louis Nationals Beat Philadelphia Americans 6 10 0 4 9 2
In San Benito Texas on March 25 the St Louis Nationals defeated the Philadelphia Americans with a line showing 6 10 0 and 4 9 2. Batteries listed Haines Clemson Perry Rommell Sculz and Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Benito
Texas
St. Louis Nationals
Philadelphia Americans
Haines
Clemson
Perry
Rommell
Sculz
Perkins
1920 Styles and Records Dominate The Year
A collage of 1920 culture and opinions covers fashion hipless styles for women and hip pocketless men, Berlin politics paralleled to Dempsey Carpentier, and sharp takes on weathered umpiring in Texas. The piece riffs on phonographs, records, jazz, Sousa, Bryan, and media trends with humorous social commentary.
Kloby Corcoran Set To Meet Britt In Hub Ring Tonight
Boxing preview from Boston notes Tommy Corcoran of New Bedford facing Young Britt with Kloby’s strength and reach touted. Debate over Dempsey draft evasion bill and Magee Heydler clash adds to sports talk. Also mentions Montague for Oxford Cambridge relay and Red Sox Giants baseball chatter.
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Tommy Kloby Corcoran
Lawrence
Britt
Mechanics
Kloby
Kirby
Battler
New Bedford
New England
Geneaalship
Frankie (Young) Britt
Tommy Kloby
Corcoran
Young Kloby
T. Am
Tommy
Tommy Corcoran
Brookline Wins New England Amateur Aquatics Meet
Brookline High School swimmers captured the New England AAU interscholastic title at the Brookline pool with 22 points. English High placed second with 18.5, Providence Tech third with 9, Huntington School fourth with 7, East Boston fifth with 5, Cambridge Latin sixth with 3.5, Watertown High seventh with 1. A late swim-off between Brookline and English High determined medals. Brookline finished in 2 minutes 7.4 seconds with Williams Stewart Boyden and captain Kelley in the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline High School
New England Amateur Athletic Union
Brookline Tank
English High
Providence Tech
Huntington School
East Boston
Cambridge Latin
Watertown High
McIntyre
Brookline
Richmond
Watertown
Williams
Stewart
Boyden
Capetain Kelley
English High swimmer Algar stars in meet dead heat relay
Captain George Algar of English High dominated with wins in the 50 and 10 yard dashes and swam No 1 on his school's relay team. The 4x50 yard relay finished in a dead heat with Brookline and was decided by a swim-off won by Brookline. The report lists top placers across events including Providence Tech Keene and East Boston Rabin with times and distances noted.
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George Algar
English High
English
Brookline
Algar
Keene
Providence Tech
Woods
Huntington
Wesley
Mann
Henius
Providence ‘Tech
Cowen Huntington
Ben Rapport
Cambridge Latin
Brodney
Stewart
Eiisenbauer
Carpentier Fights in New York Debut at Banquet
Georges Carpentier, Europe’s heavyweight champion, boxed Major J Anthony Drexel Biddle at a Commodore Hotel banquet in New York his first American ring appearance. The event celebrated 1000 founder members of the International Sporting Club with a dramatic two round exhibition.
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New York
Georges Carpentier
Pion
Europe
Ing
United States
International Sporting Club
Commodore Hotel
J. Anthony Drexel Biddle
Carpentier
Major Biddle
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Cuddy Murphy
YALE
Lee Magee
Gome Doggie Nice Doggie
Lee
Pony Battery
Eayrs
Jungaleers
Charles E. Young
Fair Grounds
Ty Cobb
Dixie Carroll
Po.a
A. Ford
Pinelli Iss
Young
Powell
Heilman
Fulison
Jones
Stanage
O’neil
Woodall
Okrie
Ainsmith
Manion
Cox
Siglin
Boeckl
Iinhings
Tinneran
the Doyle CO
Hanover ST
Berlin
Dempsey-Carpentier
Red Sox
Phonograph
Babe Ruth
Waikiki
John McCormack
al McGluke
Sousa
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Caruso
Prati Pboee
Oqrit Ganbaseve
Horace Partridge Co
Ach Sporting Goods
Washington Street
Mrs
Franklin Street
Arthur Duffey
Sport Comment
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Chicago and Cinci
Magee
John Heydler
K. O. Muggsy
Muggsy
Fred Fulton
Fulton
England
Joie Ray
Ray
Montague
Oxford
Giants
McGraws
Barrow
Windsor Castle
Stamford Bridge
London
Johnny Hayes
Dorando Pietri
Ordtara
Brookline Webfeet
Algar the
N. Y
Everphodp
Pickwick
Hanks
Mir
Harvard Company
Lowell
Mass
Produ
Commercial Wharf
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