Massachusetts House Advances Sunday Sports Bill Amid Opposition
The Massachusetts House moved the Sunday sports bill toward a third reading after a two thirds vote margin. Supporters aim to allow amateur baseball tennis golf and other activities on Sunday afternoons 2 to 6 pm under local supervision while opponents threaten an initiative referendum to block the measure.
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Massachusetts House
George Louis Richards
Malden
Senate
Gould
Milford
Lane
Boston
Hull
Leominster
B. Loring Young
Weston
Representative Young
Corcoran to Meet Britt in 12 Round Fight in Boston
Tommy Kirby Corcoran faces Frankie Britt of New Bedford in a 12 round bout set for Boston. Most local fans expect about six rounds, with Britt supporters from Gloucester New Bedford Fall River Lowell Providence and other centers equally skeptical the fight reaches the distance.
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Gigoff
Green
Cambridge
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Ha Haley
Martin Hays
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Holden
K Kidder
Lane
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Look
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Naphet
Nelson
Newhall
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Rice
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Malden
Robinson
RF Shuebruk
Silbert
Smith
Athol Smith
Provincetown
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Stone
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Torrey
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Ney
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Newburyport
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Tommy Kirby Corcoran
Frankie Britt
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Lowell
Providence
Kirby Britt Show At Mechanics Hall Promises Big Fight Night
Adherents on both sides expect either a knockout or a decision in the Kirby versus Britt bout at Mechanics Hall. About 65 000 reservations and 10 000 fans from the March 6 melee loom as authorities prepare police, ushers, and detectives to prevent disorder in a high profile boxing event.
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Kirby
Britt
Frankie
Mechanics’ Hall
Washington Street
Mechanics
Charlestown
Roy Green
Boxing Night at Mechanics Hall for New England Welter Title
Tonight at Mechanics Hall in Boston four contests feature, with the main bout at 9:30. Referee Noah Perry of Boston will oversee. Doors open 6 30, boxing 8, attendance expected 10 000 and receipts near 30000. The New England welter title is held by Kloby.
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Noah Perry
Boston
Kloby
Kloby vs Britt Boxing Bout Promises High Stakes Preview
Lawrence fighter Kloby, 32, 5 ft 8 in, 145 lb, recalls war service and comeback May 30, 1919, facing Britt, 24, 5 ft 2in, 128 lb, in Boston with heavy bets on Britt. Article lists prior foes, weight advantage for Kloby, and a crowded card including three prelims.
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Thomas Corcoran
Lawrence
Mass
Finney Boyle
Charlie Parker
Johnny Donovan
Harry Carlson
Eddie Shevlin
Eddie Fitzsimmons
Paul Doyle
K. O. Muggsy
Johnny Dundee
Washington Americans Top Cincinnati Nationals In Scoring Bout
R H E Washington Americans defeated Cincinnati Nationals with an 82 to record high scoring game. Batteries-Schacht Carlson and Pici nich Reuther See and Rariden contributed to the win.
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R.H.E
Washington
Cincinnati
Schacht, Carlson and Picinich
Reuther
See
Rariden
Records Fox Skin Collection Marks 1919 20 Season
Edward Morlock, a Worcester County hunter and machinist, collected twenty fox skins during the 1919 20 season, a possible state record. The total collection is valued at $400, and Morlock has killed 64 foxes in the last four years.
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Winchendon
Edward Morlock
Worcester County
Ambassador wins first race at Havana track
In the Havana meet Ambassador, a three year old, led by Atkinson, won the 514 furlong claiming purse of 600 with Prince Bonero and James G. finishing second and third. Time 1:11 4-5. Other runners included Smallstone The Snob Felicidad Twenty-Seven Shire Jutland.
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