Schaefer Defeats Hoppe In Ragged Long Billiards Match
Schaefer wins 1500 to 1468 in a battle marked by nerves and bursts of skilled shot making. Both players, including Hoppe, showed strain from the title contest as Schaefer extended his 16 year hold on the championship with crowd-pleasing runs and precise positioning despite errors.
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Donohue Stops Joe Pete in Boston Ring
Young Donohue of Boston defeated Joe Pete of Fall River at the Casino. Donohue pressured Pete with a strong right to the jaw in the first round and Pete's seconds threw in the towel in the third to prevent a knockout.
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Stecher Beats Mahmout in Two Out of Three Falls
Joe Stecher defeated Mahmout in a two out of three falls match at Mechanics' Building before a large crowd. Stecher won in 41 minutes 18 seconds and 16 minutes 31 seconds, gaining ground toward the world heavyweight title.
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Stecher Defeats Mahmout in Two Scissors Falls
In a 41 minute first fall Stecher used a double wrist lock and body scissors to prevail. Mahmout escaped danger several times but Stecher secured a second fall in 16 minutes 31 seconds with a scissors and wrist lock. Other bouts featured Pendleton and Gardini drawing, Stengel losing, and an exhibition on rolling falls.
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Frank Jedlinski
Harvard
Nat Pendleton
Renato Gardini
Gus Stengel
Switzerland
George Tuohey
Nick Kavyaras
Bridson Green
Miss Glenna Collett Wins North and South Golf Title
Miss Glenna Collett of Metacomet Golf Club Providence defeated Mrs M J Scammell of Youngstown Pa in the finals of the women's North and South championship at Pinehurst N C by 4 and 2 Collett used distance advantage on par four holes and outdrove Scammell for much of the match keeping control from tee to green
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New Rules for Boxing Clubs in New York
The State Athletic Commission ruled that from April 15 clubs must start each boxing program with a four round bout followed by a six round contest. The remaining bouts are left to club management. The main bout must begin no later than 10 p.m.
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Middies edge Bowdoin in season opener rivalry clash
Annapolis reports the Naval Academy just edged Bowdoin 2 to 1 in the first diamond contest of the year. Both teams showed loose play though Bowdoin committed more errors as the Middies secured a narrow victory.
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Hub Boy to Train Brazilian Navy
Robert A. Fowler, former marathon runner and renowned athletic trainer, is appointed official trainer of the Brazilian navy for the coming season. He sails to South America on April 13 and will oversee conditioning, appoint assistants, and ensure orders are carried out across naval ports.
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Cantabs Seek Rowing Trophy In Boston Meet
Cambridge Latin with a veteran four oared crew aims to defend the Keith trophy at the Boston Interscholastic Rowing Association races on June 10. Last year's champs led by Captain Anderson and coxswain Fitzgerald face strong challengers from Rindge Tech Huntington and Brookline as practice proceeds.
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Tigers Must Be Good Students
Princeton head coach Bill Roper vows to preserve eligibility by cutting any football player who misses a class without a valid excuse. He also proposes abolishing the prom night before the Yale game to reduce campus disruption.
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Rivalry for BU backstop grows as team opens practice
Buster Williamson and Kid Cochrane duel for the backstop job as Boston University prepares to start the season with a two week voyage to face Brown. Coach Murray tests lineup with 30 players at Volkman field and notes ample infield depth and several positional battles.
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Babe Ruth Homers But Yankees Fall to Brooklyn 2-1
Ruth hit a solo drive over right field in the first inning, the only Yankee tally as Brooklyn edged New York 2 to 1 in Galveston. Battery details show Mays Jolley and Schang for the Yankees against Smith Mamaux and Hungling Taylor for Brooklyn.
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Beuat Blessed? St. Louis Nationals in Exhibition Play
Ex exhibition notes show R H E St. Louis Nationals at .21 130 against Philadelphia Americans .28 2 Batteries Bailey and Alnsmith Clem mons Loftus Naylor and Fuserman.
Celtics Roll Over Newburyport in Court House Game
The Original Celtics of New York defeated Newburyport 87 to 27. Newburyport led 10 to 2 early, but the Celtics surged to a 19 to 10 first-period edge and pulled away as the visitors rallied in the second period.
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Favorites Survive in National Indoor Tennis
NEW YORK March 29 All of the favorites survived today's matches in the national indoor tennis championship singles at the Seventh Regiment Armory and will enter tomorrow the round before the semi finals. F T Anderson defeated H MacAllister 6 3 6 2 and Howard Voshell beat Jerry Lang 6 1 6 2.
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Columbia University
Harvard Crimson Nines Open Outdoor Scrimmage 7 2 Victory
Harvard baseball opened outdoor play with the first team defeating team B 7 to 2 in six innings. Captain Jacko Conlon scored four runs as the squad played errorless defense with Murphy in left field Goode on the mound Norris at first Buell at second Conlon at short Lincoln in center Thayer Hal lock and Janin in the outfield.
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Delaney Dominates Stone in 10-Round Victory
Bridgeport's Jack Delaney outboxed New Yorker Jack Stone at the Casino A. A. in ten straight rounds. Delaney repeatedly had Stone on the ropes and wobbling as he claimed a decisive points win.
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Tufts Boxing Bout Tonight at Goddard Gym
Tufts College presents its second annual boxing tournament tonight at 8 in Goddard gymnasium under coach Jim Harmon of Somerville. Sixteen three round bouts span featherweight to heavyweight with Max Andress of Cleburene Texas defending his heavyweight title against Dorchester’s Jack Koplow, a last year runner up, who has shown great progress under Harmon’s guidance.
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Penn Opens Baseball Season With 6 1 Win
The University of Pennsylvania opened local college baseball with a 6 to 1 victory over the Philadelphia College of Dentistry in Philadelphia.
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Jackson Wins in Overtime at Jackson Gymnasium
Jackson College defeated Radcliffe 30 to 28 in overtime at Jackson gymnasium after a 28 28 tie at halftime. Freshman Wilma Koelsch of New York City scored the winning basket in the overtime period as Radcliffe rallied.
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Wilma Koelsch
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Featherweight clash eyed abroad for Herman Dempsey Kilbane
Babe Herman the Pacific coast featherweight plans an international bout with Jack Dempsey against Johnny Kilbane. Managers have cabled British promoters in London to arrange the titular match on foreign soil.
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