McCarthy to Meet Moynihan in 880 Yard Duel at Spy Pond
William T. McCarthy of Boston College faces Jerry Moynihan of Holy Cross College in an 880 yard race on June 17 at Spy Pond Grove Arlington. Both are top half milers and previously starred on their college relay teams showing strong speed on the Harvard board track. Moynihan is Holy Cross fastest middle distance runner and has impressed alongside Jimmy McLaughlin.
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Fitzsimmons Confident Ahead of Jeffries Bout
New York May 12 Fitzsimmons expresses confidence he can beat Jeffries in a forthcoming fight. He is resting at Bath Beach after a brief interview with a newspaper man. He refuses to confirm a Lenox Club NY venue or travel plan, noting only that he may not fight in New York.
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Harvard Yale Dual Track Meet Hurtles Yale Hope
Harvard faces a setback as shot putter Stills is banned, weakening the Crimson roster for the New Haven dual. Burke remains Harvard’s centerpiece with sprint and relay duties while Ellis and Morse bolster the squad as Yale counts on new days and seasoned runners to overturn previous expectations.
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Plunger Grannan and His Luck
New York reports Riley Grannan has swung from debt to wealth with Sloan backed wins at Newmarket and a recent tally near a million dollars. The jockey notes past fortunes gained and lost and cautions that luck can turn, as he contemplates continued racing or retirement.
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Bath man John Scott nominated for Congress by Maine Democrats
In Lewiston Maine May 12 delegates from the second congressional district Democratic convention nominated Bath mayor John Scott for Congress. Scott accepted by acclamation, endorsed William Jennings Bryan and the Chicago platform, with Dr G L Crockett of Thomaston among nominators.
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Chicago
Kid McCoy Challenges Tommy Ryan for Denver Middleweight Title
Kid McCoy sent a formal challenge to Tommy Ryan to fight in Denver for the world middleweight championship. Efforts aim for the Denver bout to occur the same week as the Fitzsimmons Jeffries fight. The note includes a quip about Fitzsimmons quitting poetry and a war revenue stamp remark.
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Berkeley Cycle Club Announces Beachmont Baseball Diamond
The Berkeley Cycle Club of Beachmont will begin building a new baseball diamond at Beachmont in front of the old ocean pier next Monday. The project will be finished in about ten days with bleachers for about 800 spectators and plans include a Memorial Day opening with two games. Manager William Farrand of the Boston Post seeks club dates.
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Quotable quips on hats and shoes from Chicago News
A humorous exchange contrasts outfit clues with playful satire. The Chicago News notes a no nonsense line about a man in a No 6 hat and No 9 shoes while joking about another wearing No 1 shoes and a oversized hat.
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Regatta Plans Set At Interscholastic Rowing Meeting
At the Interscholastic Rowing Association gathering at the B A A boat house last night a Friday start at 2 pm Saturday 3 pm and Monday 4 pm for races was decided with trial heats Friday and finals Monday. Crews include Noble Greenough Volkmans Boston Latin Mechanic Arts Roxbury Latin Cambridge H S English High Waltham Brookline Brown Nichols Chauncy Hall and Weld or Newell crews.
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