Boxing Gossip Sparks Night With City Showdowns
Pat Reed meets Patsey Delucca in a 10 round final at the Home of Action, with Sylvia facing Johnny Veto and Billy Duffy meeting Young Gibbs in 10 rounds each. Everett’s Cahill opens against Brooks of Lowell, plus news on Dempsey’s camp and Britt’s England offer, and local plans for bouts at Lynn and Marlboro venues.
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Pat Reed
Patsey Delucca
North End
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DeLucca
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Gloucester
Iron Brigade
Johnny Veto
Chelsea
Billy Duffy
Everett
Young Gibbs
Woonsocket
Young Cahill
George Brooks
Lowell
Frankie Britt
England
Ray Cass
Britt
Frankie
Cass
George Alger
Cambridge
Jack Britton
Freddie Yelle
Marlboro
Kid Bergman
Young Damico
Freddie Wesh
Jack Moore
Young Dundee
Kid Wolgast
Mike Donnelly
al Palzone
Milford
Hudson
Worcester
Framingham
Senators Spiked Enzmann In Box Inning
May 15 Cleveland defeated Washington 6 to 8 with Harper hit hard and wild. Wambsganss went 4 for 4, while Enzmann held Washington until the eighth inning before fading in the ninth after three straight hits.
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Cleveland
Washington
Harper
Wambsganss
Enzmann
Boston College Ship Sinks After Bates Collision
Boston College team sails into Alumni field and loses 6 to 5 after a collision with Bates. Overconfidence infield leads to costly errors as Bates groundsers outpace BC in a dramatic battle of the field and sea.
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Boston College
Bates
Alumni Field
Stuffy's Clout Wins for Red Sox
In Chicago on May 15 the Red Sox defeated the White Sox 6 to 5 in 12 innings after a tense pitchers duel and late rally. McInnis delivered the decisive two-base hit in the 12th, while Babe Ruth struggled but the Boston defense and Jackson's fielding kept Chicago at bay. Sam Jones was sidelined by tonsillitis, and Williams and Kerr labored for Chicago before the extra frame.
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Hooper
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Weaver
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Mann
Young
Kauff
Zimmerman
Doyle
Manu
Chase
Merkle
Hollacher
New York
Causey
Douglas
Hendrix
Cout
Killifer
Babe Adams Holds Phils to Zero Score
Babe Adams limited Philadelphia to five singles as Pittsburg won 5 to 0. Two runs in the second inning followed Woodward fielding an error and Boeckel later driving Mollwitz home, with Mollwitz scoring on Sicking’s wild throw. Mollwitz and Lee had two-base hits. Williams and Stengel stole bases. Mollwitz, Bigbee and Terry contributed sacrifices. Pittsburg outhit Philadelphia 8 to 6. Woodward allowed four runs in five innings.
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Giants Take Cubs Series at Polo Grounds on Father Duffy Day
New York defeated Chicago 6 to 2 in a Father Duffy Day game at the Polo Grounds. Causey held the Cubs to few runs while New York rallied with three doubles and three Chicago errors in the third inning. Major General Thomas Barry attended, and a dinner followed with proceeds aiding the 165th Infantry fund.
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Father Duffy
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Duffy
John F. Hylan
Thomas Barry
163Th Infantry
69Th New York Infantry
165Th Regiment
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Shanahan Shines In Boston College Rally Loss To Bates
Shanahan set up his team with 12 assists and helped Boston College score in three innings. Bates seized the lead in the eighth with four on one hit and errors by Boston College. Bond and Shanahan produced key hits for BC, but Bates collected runs in the first and fourth while Dillon, Stone, and Burke drove in multiple scores. Boston College tied it with two in the third and another in the fifth before Bates pulled ahead. final lines show Bates bested BC despite sturdy BC defense and late pressure.
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Joe Turner’s Toe Hold Wins Him Match at Grand Opera House
Joe Turner defeated Greek rival John Kilonis in a two fall grappling match. The toe hold and wrist lock secured the first fall after 57 minutes of grinding pressure, Kilonis surrendering. The second fall ended in 2 minutes 2 seconds as Turner maintained control.
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Joe Turner
John Kilonis
Grand Opera House
Turner
Kilonis
Stevens to start in Harvard Yale dual meet at New Haven
Harvard weights star Ames Stevens may miss nothing as he returns from a toe nail injury with three stitches. He plans to compete against Yale tomorrow if a tight bandage stabilizes the injured ankle. Stevens throws beyond 150 feet while Yale’s Acosta lags at around 139 feet.
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