Dartmouth Qualifies 17 Men for Intercollegiate Meet
New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association meet heats at Tech Field Brookline produce 17 finalists from Dartmouth as favorites, with Amherst and Brown stars lead in field events. Results detail 220 yard dash, hurdles, high jump, broad jump, pole vault and throwing events, setting marks and noting a disputed 23 feet 1 inch broad jump by Gutterson of Vermont.
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J. Marks
J. B. Thomas
L. M. Farland
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Wood
Sherman
Fight Not Yet Assured by Ficker Declares Indicated Obstacles
San Francisco May 20 District Attorney Ficker says he cannot stop the Jeff Johnson fight, a statement that consoles backers but does not guarantee the event. Potential hurdles remain as promoters must prepare the arena after the Papke Thomas fake last night dealt a blow to the sport and confidence hinges on construction progress.
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San Francisco Says No Grounds to Stop Jeffries Johnson Fight
District Attorney Fickert announced there are no legal grounds to interfere with the Jeffries versus Johnson bout. He stated the contest complies with the code and ordinances, and if Californians oppose professional sparring, the Legislature must act.
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Johnson Court Battle Ends in Boxing Manager Judgment
Champion Jack Johnson appeared in San Francisco superior court to answer a suit by his former manager Sam Fitzpatrick for 187 dollars in services. The court awarded Fitzpatrick 118 dollars plus costs, ending the case. Johnson canceled a Saturday boxing session to rest and promised extra Sunday work after a 12 mile road run.
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Si Ben Lomond Sparring Show Delights Morning Crowd
J J Seffries performed lively juggling with sparring partners at Si Ben Lomond California on May 20. Bob Armstrong, initially first to spar, escaped injury in two rounds as air was cold and Seffries took time to warm up. In the third round a heavy left hook struck Armstrong on the forehead nearly sending him to the floor before he regained balance.
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Exeter Strong Favorite In New England Schoolboys Meet
The 25th Harvard interscholastic outdoor meet for New England schoolboys is set this afternoon at Harvard Stadium. Exeter, Andover, and Worcester Academy are expected to battle, with Exeter slight favorite after its Yale meet win over Worcester. Worcester hopes Boston athletes can help edge Exeter for a top placing and the chance to creep ahead.
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Exeter and Worcester Face Off in Indoor Track Meet
Exeter shows sprint and middle distance strength while Worcester Academy stars in field events. Andover fields a rapid cadre hoping upsets, with Burns and Crandall key in dashes and hurdles, plus rivals Rumps and Janvrin in hurdle events. Brookline High and Wakefield High athletes challenge for top spots as six past champions return and a 2:30 start signals the meet.
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Wakefield High
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Franz Marceau
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Whitney
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Boxing Gossip At Armory Club Next Tuesday Night
Boxers Andrew Morris of East Boston and Joe Jeannette of New York meet in a main bout at the Armory Club with three supporting six to eight round fights. Tom Flanagan faces Tony Lorenzo, Eddie Carr meets Kid Betts, and Tim Sullivan meets Henry Hall. Others note Scannon Schwartz in Philadelphia and Papke Thomas dispute amid crowd claims.
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East Boston
Joe Jeannette
New York
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Tom Flanagan
Cambridge
Tony Lorenzo
North End
Eddie Carr
South Boston
Kid Betts
Albany
Tim Sullivan
Henry Hall
Southern League Scores From Tonight
New Orleans edged Memphis 1 to 0 while Mobile beat Washville 6 to 5 in a pair of Southern League games.
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Epidemic of Low Prices At South End Sale
An urban sale notice describes a rush of discounted stock at the Chicago Syndicate, offering new pin check cassimore suits at 20 dollars, pure worsteds, and newly made suits from 8.75 to 15 dollars. It advertises a large assortment across 50 stores in Boston and Washington, with shoes reduced from 4 5 and 6 dollars to 2.95, urging customers to visit early.
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Penn Freshmen Triumph In Ninth Inning Over Exeter
In Exeter New Hampshire on May 20 Penn Freshmen edged Exeter 2 to 1 in a pitchers battle. Gordon delivered the key two base hit and scored after Wingate’s throw to first allowed Hyder to reach. Hyder then stole second and third and scored on McNabb’s sacrifice. Exeter plated its lone run in the third as Raab muffed Fox’s fly and Fox scored on Gordon’s error at the plate. McNabb drove in the second run with a sacrifice.
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Jeerack
Bay State League Opens Season in Marlboro
Marlboro hosts Bay State League opener today with Attleboro squad in focus. The league features teams from Marlboro North Attleboro and South Framingham, with local interest high for the season start.
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Tufts Bats Out Vermont For Narrow Victory
Tufts dropped Haynes early but broke through in the ninth to win 6 to 5 at Burlington. Key hits included a double a triple and a single plus two errors as Tufts pushed across four runs. Williams Dickenson Knights Hooper McConnell and McDonald homered or scored, while Vermont tallied in each inning but fell short in the final frame.
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Athletics and Schoolboy Track Set for Big Stadium Day
A Boston newspaper notes a surge in interest as New England intercollegiate finals and Stadium games draw crowds. It highlights Dartmouth coach Harry Hillman’s injuries and missed points at Hanover, mentions stars like Freddy Burns and Marceau, and portends new records at Cambridge track. It also touches park officials hiring a new Charlesbank gym director and recaps past boxing match results and baseball chatter from 1903.
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Bingham
Janvrin
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Cambridge
Lynn Gains Another Lap New England Ball Game
Lynn defeated New Bedford 4 to 2 as Abbott the Lynn pitcher struggled with ragged fielding. The win marks Lynn’s ninth straight at home. Details include multiple substitutions and late innings pressure, with Worcester and Haverhill noted in base counts and fielding notes.
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Lawrence Triumphs Over Fall River 8-2 In Tight Start and Finish
Timely hitting in the first and eighth innings carried Lawrence past Fall River 8 to 2. Maybohm was effective on the mound, limiting the visitors to four hits as Lawrence built an early lead and held on. Key hits and stolen bases aided the win with multiple players contributing at the plate.
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Lowell Edges Brockton 3 2 In Tight New England Showdown
In Brockton May 20 Lowell nicks Brockton 3 to 2 after briefly loading the bases. Campbell Hen’sen and McLane homerless, Wolfgang held key moments for Lowell while Sweeney walked several, as Brockton left 10 on base. Score, bases, and out details reflect a close Vermont-ish ball clash with defining plays in late innings.
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I. M. Taylor Co. Defeats S R Dow Co in Brokers League Opener
The Brokers' league opened with I. M. Taylor Company defeating Stephen R. Dow & Co 13 to 2 in five innings. The game ended at 10:15 AM after five innings. I. M. Taylor Co scored 8 runs off Dow's 2, with Dow's team tallying 2 and errors noted as 7-2.
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Trinity Colgate 2 0 Pitchers Battle Ends in Trinity Victory
Trinity defeats Colgate 2 to 0 in a pitchers duel at Hartford. Centre fielder Dolbing of Colgate made the standout defensive play. Scoring summary shows Trinity with two runs in the first and sixth innings, Colgate with none. Batteries Cook and Lehereux for Trinity, Mond and Leonard for Colgate. Time 1 hour 45 minutes.
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Conn League Results Show New Haven Triumph
New Haven defeated New Britain 3 0 while Waterbury beat Holyoke 6 2 Bridgeport won 6 1 over Springfield and Hartford downed Northampton 4 2 in league play.
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