Harvard Edges Holy Cross 8 6 In Drizzle At Soldiers Field
Harvard battles Holy Cross on Soldiers Field in a 8 to 6 defeat by the Crimson after rallying from behind in the ninth. Statz Bowen Gagnon Daly Martin 2 Maloney Kerr Stillman figure among key hitters as Holy Cross holds off late Harvard surge.
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Worcester Collegians
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Harvard Defeats Holy Cross Behind Knowles Tenacious Hitting
Harvard ousted Holy Cross by a late rally as Joe Knowles, the American ace, rapped four singles in five at bats and drove in two runs. Frothingham sacrificed, Kerr and Stillman contributed, but Holy Cross pitching and fielding faltered in key innings.
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Knowles
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Stillman
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Roxbury Player Breaks Ankle in West Roxbury Game
In a West Newton clash Allen School defeated West Roxbury 7 to 4 as Roxbury third baseman Gillis, running for injured Hammond, slid home and shattered his ankle. He was hospitalized at Newton Hospital and will miss the rest of the season.
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Frankie Britt to box three major bouts in five days
Frankie Britt of New Bedford, hailed as a coming lightweight, plans three major league fights in five days. He faces Johny Clinton in New Bedford on May 12, Benny Valgar in New York on May 13, and Babe Picato in Cleveland on May 16, traveling between bouts and possibly riding in a baggage car. Supporters say the pace keeps him sharp, while critics worry about burnout.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Johny Clinton
New York
Frankie
Benny Valgar
Grand Opera House
Babe Picato
Cleveland
Pat Moore
Somerville Beats Cambridge Latin In Low-Scoring Baseball Game
Somerville sidestepped Cambridge Latin 5 to 1 at Russell Field North Cambridge yesterday. The Cantabs led 1 0 after four innings but Somerville tied in the fifth and pulled away with two runs in the sixth and two in the eighth. Key hits came from Herlihy Thomas and Dowd with solid pitching from Herlihy.
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Treat
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Somerville
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Dowd
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O'Connell
Toulouse
Gowdy Rushes to Help Out Braves
In New York on May 7, Hank Gowdy plans a return to the Braves this week in Philadelphia after delaying his comeback. Davy Robertson trade talks with the Giants continue between Grant and Stoneham, while Art Nehf remains with Boston. A lineup shift may move Lena Blackburne to third and Red Smith to the outfield as Stallings weighs changes for the next game against New York.
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Giants
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New York
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Grant
Nehf
Ray Keating
McGraw
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Stallings
Lena Blackburne
Red” Smith
Boxing Gossip from New England Circuits May 16 Shows
Boxing figures Almy, Alger of Cambridge and Freddie Yelle of this city will fight May 16 at Marlboro Driving Club. May 16 bouts at Crescent A C Lowell feature McRea vs Carlson in 12 rounds. Lynn card has Snyder vs Dyson and praise for referee Delmont’s season work. Logan vs Louisiana dispute stirs debate over boxing ethics and challengers. Commercial A C hosts Young Jack Johnson vs Joe Rivers in 10 rounds. Fenway A C lists Joe Coughlin vs Frank Ross and more. Brockton plans 12-round Farrington A C feature West Side bouts May 23. Kilons vs Ludecker battles at Grand Opera House with Liberty bond purse. Reminders to avoid insider wagering at two clubs.
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Marlboro Driving Club
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Martin Ludecker
Grand Opera House
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Moore Chosen Captain of Harvard Track Team
William Moore the Crimson sprint ace was elected captain of the Harvard varsity track team for the season at a meeting of all track men. He is expected to lead in the intercollegiates May 30 and 31 at the Stadium. Moore hails from Gloucester and prepped at Andover after making the freshman team in the short races.
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Tech
Moore
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