Armory boxing events raise funds for Cambridge unit trip
Local militia plans spring boxing shows at Cambridge Armory to fund a regimental trip to St John New Brunswick this summer. The program includes six and ten round bouts with fighters from Boston Roxbury and Marlboro and a Riverside Beat Club amateur card in Cyprus Flats Cambridge. Tickets and memberships available at Washington and School streets Cambridge.
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Bouts This Week Schedule Across United States Venues
Boxing card list shows bouts from Pittsburg to Philadelphia with numerous matchups each day. Notable pairs include Benny Kaufman and Goldie, Jimmy Coffey and Johnny Harvey, and Frankie Fleming against Young McAuliffe across several cities. Other cities feature Drummie Cardell, Gene Gannon, Johnny Bedell, and Billy Murray among many others.
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Boxing cards announced for New England clubs this week
Duffy to Meet Eagan at Neptune A C Boston Friday night features 12 rounds with three preliminaries planned. Eagan of South Boston battles Freddy Duffy of Jamaica Plain while Duffy seeks to derail the welter division standout. Manchester NH’s McElwain A C presents three 10 round bouts and Lawrence hosts Unity Cycle A C all star show featuring Sheppard Burns Chaakas Carson Byers Murphy. Lewiston Maine welcomes French Circle A C with Bill McKinnon and Bob LaFavour in a crowd drawing night. Delmont as matchmaker aims to attract fans in Pine Tree State.
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Newark Velodrome Opens With Walter Rutt Debut
The Newark Velodrome season opens next Sunday with Walter Rutt making his first American sprint appearance in the Shanley handicap at one mile. Rutt will race on scratch while Jackie Clark and Alfred Goullet receive handicaps. Rutt’s schedule includes open races until May then a match with Frank Kramer abroad.
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Cubs Defeat Louisville Colonels 5-0 In Rainy Contest
Chicago Cubs beat the Louisville American Association team 65 to 0 on a soggy field. Pitchers Humphries and Lavender delivered solid ball as the Cubs posted a decisive early lead.
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Golf Champions Ouimet and Lockwood Sail to England
Francis Ouimet and Arthur Lockwood sailed from Boston aboard the Lapland for England to compete in the English amateur championship May 18 22 at Sandwich. They will play in four ball matches at Stoke Poges and Walton Heath and prep on seaside courses before joining the French and Open championships across multiple venues.
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Weather Dampens Carrigan Sox Spring Trip at Hot Springs
Heavy thunderstorm soaks Hot Springs delaying workouts for the Carrigan Boston Red Sox. Ground under water at Majestic Park threatens tomorrow's game while Carrigan plans two pitchers per game on exhibition tour starting in Nashville as he builds up four rookie hurlers for April.
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Red Sox Notes Predict Warm Weather After Geese Signals
Weather signs in Boston point to warming days as Red Sox players watch geese migrate northward. Players pack trunks amid dull afternoon, while Clyde Engle and others report weakness from hot baths. Joe Wood still uses the steam room five minutes daily. Mike McDonough stays to accompany Heinie Wagner and will join in Cincinnati. Captain Wagner stays only if he has company.
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Menu Card as Baseball Contract Seals Lefthander Pact
Walter Leverenz of the St. Louis Browns signed a peculiar one year contract drafted on a menu card during lunch with magnate Hedges and a female companion. The document bound the pitcher to stay with the Browns to avoid the Federal league, marking a unique and odd baseball agreement.
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Wray Shifts Crew Again in Harvard Varsity Rowing
Coach Wray announced major lineup changes affecting the first and second eights. J W Middendorf and Harwood moved positions, Soucy and Talcott promoted to the first boat, with Gardiner and Talcott shuffled in crew A. The changes aim for the April 25 Annapolis race, with a temporary shift and training table starting today.
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Ty Cobb Back in Form as Tigers Top Memphis
Ty Cobb sparked the Detroit Americans with a three hit game two singles a double and a triple in five at bats leading a 5 to 1 win over Memphis in the Southern league. The contest took place in Memphis Tennessee with Cobb delivering the big offensive effort for Detroit.
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Yankees Plant Construction to Begin Next Week
New York March 29 The red tape holding up the new Yankees park is cleared President Farrell announces work will start next week Plans are approved and swampy ground filling is finished for the stadium project.
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Farrell Plans New Park as Giants Move to Bigger Home
Farrell outlines one of baseballs largest parks with 34 000 seats and 40 000 capacity, double decked grand stand for 20 000, field seats for 14 000 and 5000 standees. Plans call for completion in 1915 with pile driving to start soon and a Broadway 226th Street main entrance linking to the subway.
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Montgomery Southern Leaguers Gain Series Finale Victory 8 2
The Montgomery Southern leaguers defeated the Detroit Americans 8 to 2 in the final game of their series, delivering a decisive win.
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Pro hockey gains traction in town with plans for American league
Wan derers and the Vancouvers drew big crowds as organizers plot a pro hockey circuit with Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland under consideration. Patrons like Comiskey and other baseball owners back the sport while fans praise its pace and excitement.
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National amateur boxing finals set for Mechanics Building
Announcement outlines the fifth National amateur boxing championships to be staged at Mechanics Building on evenings April 17 and 18 with ticket details to follow. The writer asks about puck handling legality in hockey and notes Carpentier and Kid McCoy did not fight as McCoy withdrew due to illness. Burns defended against Gerhardt with two straight falls, earning Burns credit.
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College Championships Face Loss to Ithacy Team
The report notes that both college championship hopes look doomed as Ithacy dominates and appears poised to claim the titles. The scenario focuses on the clash between the colleges and Ithacy, highlighting mounting pressure and uncertainty.
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Gould Defeats Covey in Amateur World Tennis Match
Jay Gould and W. Fortuba defeated George Ty Covey and Neville Lytton three sets to one in a featured exhibition in New York. Gould’s accurate returns and powerful drives dominated the English challengers as a large audience looked on with avid tennis interest. Referees were Robert D. Wrenn and P. Lorillard Jr.
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Naps Sign New Pitcher Fep Perman from Morristown Club
The Cleveland Naps add pitcher Fep Perman purchased from Morristown in the Appalachians league. He will be sent to a Somers farm if he shows any promise at all.
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