Local Boxing Cards Highlight Boston Stars And Amateur Tourneys
Kid Green trains for 145 pound bouts at a local gym with a possible Arena start next week. Eddie Mahoney faces Tommy Corbley in a 10 round main at Naum keag A C Salem Friday, with Billy Campbell meeting Frankie Ryan in the eight round semi. Several six rounders feature Walsh vs Young Silva, Goldberg vs Young Webber, and Mack vs Kid Francis. Cora Livingston defends her title at the Old Howard facing Minne French and Janet Henry, while Sears pursues 146 pounders for an early Boston club appearance. The Tuohey tourney at Mechanics' Building features pin falls as the pro wrestling focus. the next George Dilboy Post amateur show is set for April 6 with 108 126 145 and 147 pound classes. Spectator Jack Williams recalls Robson and pneumonia affecting him, with talk of Robson facing Walsh or Gibbons if favored. Gene Tunney plans April bouts in Pittsburgh and Newark, casting doubt on a Madison Square Garden May 5 clash with Greb.
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Eddie Mahoney
Frisco
Tommy Corbley
Gloucester
Naumkeag A. C
Salem
Billy Campbell
Worcester
Frankie Ryan
Everett
Eddie Walsh
Young Silva
Boston
Irving Goldberg
New York
Young Webber
Young Mack
Lynn
Kid Francis
Jack Malone
Augie Ratner
Mechanics Building
Jack Williams
Cambridge
Tommy Robson
Malden
St. Paul Ringster
Robson
Walsh
Williams
Mike Gibbons
Gene Tunney
Jack Burke
Pittsburg
Motor Square Boxing Club
Bob Fitzsimmons
Nutley
N. J
Newark
Tunney
Harry Greb
Madilgan Square Garden
Cornell Marksmen Top BU Pistol Team
The Boston University pistol team lost its season opener to Cornell by 19 to 6. The BU squad fired .45 caliber pistols while Cornell used .22s. BU will next meet Culver Military Academy Friday with the same pistols.
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Boston University
Cornell
B. U
Culver Military Academy
Tiger Fans Rush to Get Opening Game Tickets
Detroit crowds braved drizzle as 3000 baseball enthusiasts queued before daylight for April 20 opening game tickets between Detroit and Cleveland. Newsboys discussed ticket investments while policemen urged crowd control.
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Tiger
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston College Trackmen Open Outdoor Practice
Boston College coach Jack Ryder led the first outdoor practice of the year at the Heights with veterans including Captain Jake Driscoll and several others preparing for a strong season. Interclass relay events set for April 21 will reward top finishers with prizes, while the spring schedule features Penn Relay Carnival and Eastern Intercollegiate meets among others.
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Jack Ryder
Boston College
Ryder
Jake” Driscoll
Tom MacIntyre
Frank Wilson
Dinger
Dolan
Bill
Walter Nolan
Arthur Kirby
Ray Drugan
Bob Merrick
Sam Bell
Clarence Blahive
Pat Mahgney
Gerry Deeley
Philadelphia
Penn
Colby
Waterville
Springfield
Mass
Worcester
Harvard Stadium
Tufts Aims for Revenge in Alumni Day Clash with Harvard
Tufts heads into Alumni Day action against Harvard on June 17 with revenge on their minds after last year when Harvard beat Tufts star Bill Morrell. Coach Nash insists a veteran lineup will challenge the Crimson, and the team practiced in the cage due to bad weather.
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Tufts
Harvard
Bill Morrell
Nash
Crimson
Cubs Second Baseman Zeb Terry Injured in Los Angeles
Cubs second baseman Zeb Terry will be sidelined at least a month after fracturing a wrist bone during batting practice in Los Angeles where Chicago defeated the local team.
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Chicago
Zeb Terry
Cub
Los Angeles
Chicago Nationals
Rickard Denies Charges In Suit Against Promoter
New York March 27 Tex Rickard denied before the Supreme Court jury that he had misconducted himself with 15 year old Sarah Schoenfeld. He said the stories by Sarah and Nellie Gasko contradicted themselves and were almost entirely false.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Supreme Court
Sarah Schoenfeld
Sarah
Chum
Nellie Gasko
Rickard denies improper relations in Alaska Nevada during gold rush era
In cross examination Rickard insists he never lived with a Nome woman or lured a 15 year old to a Rawhide room. He denies a 14 year old Ely girl was wronged and rejects claims of death threats by the girl's mother. He recalls Alaska visits since 1896, mentions Seattle marriage in 1902, and disputes accounts tied to the Schoenfeld and Ruck cases.
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Rickard
Alaska
Nevada
Pecora
Nome
Rawhide
Richard
Ely
Seattle
Klondike
Dawson City
Loren Murchison
Chicago
Murchlison
Billy Eaton
Cora Livingston Fights Gloucester Wrestler Bobbie Miller
Cora Livingston, claiming world ladies wrestling title, cannot pin Bobbie Miller of Gloucester within the time limit at the Howard venue. Miller vows to win next time. Livingston, a three year veteran, also faces Minnie French of Dorchester and Janet Henry of Manchester in later bouts.
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Bobbie” Miller
Cora Cora Livingston
Gloucester
Howard
Fish City
Bobbie
Cora
Minnie French
Dorchester
Janet Henry
Manchester
John Kilonis
Miss Livingston
Auto-Intoxication Season Warns Readers
A satire ad blitz mocks early 20th century car sales pitches with exaggerated models like the Goof Six and 7-8ths the Rattler and the Hokus 12. It lampoons inflated prices gimmicks and absurd features as it critiques consumerism in 1922.
Ferocious Bantam in A A King Bout at Mechanics Building
Young Montreal of Providence is the lone New England foe Johnny Curtin has not defeated. Curtin aims to add Montreal's scalp to his New England collection in a 10 round feature bout at Mechanics Building tonight under Armory A A. The bout headlines a program presented by the Armory A A.
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Young
Montreal
Providence
New England
Trish Johnny Curtin
Curtin
Mechanics’ Building
The
Armory A. A
Curtin Montreal Bantam Clash Hailed As Top Fifth Season Bout
Curtin and Montreal hype a fierce bantamweight showdown in Boston with both sides claiming superiority. Rhode Island crowds back Montreal as Curtin pressed by recent wins including over Martin, Fried man, Suggs and two knockouts of Dyson. Three eight round undercard bouts precede the main event.
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Curtin
Terry McGovern
Montreal
Boston
Johnny Buff
Rhode Island
Terry Martin
Little Rhody
New York
Martin
Abe Friedman
Chick Suggs
Bobby Dyson
New Bedford
Young Donahoe
South End
Dandy Dillon
Minneapolis
Freddie Madden
East Boston
Howard McRae
Cambridge
Tommy Flannagan
Tommy Corbiey
Gloucester
Billy Shine
Quinty
New Golf Club at Lynnfield to Open Nine Holes This Fall
Colonial Golf and Country Club planned near the Hawkes estate outside Lynnfield with an 18 hole course. About 150 acres overlooking the Saugus River, designed by two noted architects, aims to attract Lynn residents and draw members from Reading Wakefield Danvers Salem and Swampscott. A meeting to organize and view plans set for Monday April 3 at 8 PM at the Women’s Club Washington Square Lynn.
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New England
Lynn
Hawkes Estate
Lynnfield
Saugus River
Colonial Golf & Country Club
Reading
Wakefield
Danvers
Salem
Swampscott
Colonial
Women's Club
Washington Square
Gardini to Meet Calza as Newark bout looms
Renato Gardini arrives for a Wednesday night clash in the Mechanics building with possible plans for a future bout against Calza if the Newark April 8 match does not end decisively. Calza also faces Milo Steinborn at the Grand Opera House, a test of strength and wrestling prowess, while Bowser meets Pinky Gardner and John Perelli faces Lee Largen in other Thursday matches.
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Renato Gardini
Mechanics
Caliga
Newark
Calza
Jim Lendos
Milo Steinborn
Grand Opera House
Italy
Steinborn
Old Howard
Bowser
Pinky Gardner
John Perelli
Lee Largen
Nervy Rep for Mat Bout in Mechanics Building
Captain Joe Kiloury will referee tomorrow night’s main event between Joe Stecher and Mahmout at Mechanics Building. Harvard fans will cheer Coach Frank Jedlinski against Nat Pendleton, with Renato Gardini’s followers backing his clash with Stengel in a semi Final. All three matches are pin falls only with an extra event counting flying and rolling falls.
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Joe Kiloury
Joe Stecher
Mahmout
Mechanics’ Building
Kiloury
Stecker
Harvard
Frank Jedlinski
Nat Pendleton
Olympic
Columbia
Renato Gardini
Stengel
Tuohey
Sports Comment Reflects on Football Reforms and Track Feats
Arthur Duffey discusses the state of college football reforms and the sport’s decline of late. He notes Loren Murchison’s 6 1-5 second 50 yard sprint record and profiles runners, wrestlers, and boxers while predicting Cambridge and Oxford dual meet outcomes and praising future event prospects.
Carpentier Beats Australian in Fourth Round
In the London bout Carpentier defeated the Australian in the fourth round. Since his defeat by Dempsey Carpentier has fought only once more, against Cook.
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Carpentier-Cook
London
Carpentier
Dempsey
Cook
Essex County high school relay meet invites several teams
Newton Brookline and Medford High track teams are invited to enter relay teams for the first annual All Essex County meet at Haverhill High Stadium on May 17. Boston College High joins St John s Prep and St James High of Haverhill to compete, with Exeter and Andover also invited. The event boosts Haverhill High track as a new facility nears completion next month.
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Newton
Brookline
Medford
Haverhill High
Boston College High
St. John’s Prep
St. James High
Haverhill
Exeter
Andover
Yankees to carry eight pitchers under Truggins plan
Yankees manager Truggins says eight pitchers will make the roster. Regulars include Jones Bush Shawkey Mays Hoyt and O Doul with Murray and Tecarr as extras. Harry Harper may ship a younger twirler to the minors, but a place for him is not assured.
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Truggins
Yankees
Jones
Bush
Shawkey
Mays
Hoyt
O'Doul
Murray
Tecarr
Harry Harper
Harper
Italian Plugger In Grind At Back Bay Club
Salvatore Macarelli of the Cyclist Club Somerville E Kenneth Scholl of Natick and Dennies S Meuse of Milton were received at the Back Bay club house yesterday afternoon. Macarelli finished 24th in the run last year while Meuse is said to be a full blooded Indian.
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Salvatore Macarelli
Cyclist Club
Somerville
E. Kenneth Scholl
Natick
Dennies S. Meuse
Milton
Back Bay
Macarelli
Meuse
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the Old Howard
Minne French
Sears
Spert
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Wife
Garden
Toarah
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Schoenfeld
Wisconsin
Walter Fields
Fields
Neal O’hara
Rollo Ludwig McFadden
Mr. McFadden
F. O. B. Joplin
Morocco
Rodin
Victor Herbert
Canada
Johnny Curtin
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England
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Wladek Zbyszko
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Arlie Macks
University of Wisconsin
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G. Glenn Hartranft
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Tommy Keane
Syracuse
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Billy Stevenson
Taylor
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New York City
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Metropolitan Association
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Jersey City
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Jim Thorpe
Carlisle
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