Boxers-Big Track Meet Opens With Alger Duffy Bout
George Alger of Cambridge meets Freddy Duffy of Jamaica Plain in a light weight clash arranged by Acme A. C. The 12 round bout is set for next Thursday night at Stadium, aiming for decision. The match follows a manager’s note that light weights sidestep the boxer.
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Lowell
George Alger
Cambridge
Freddy Duffy
Jamaica Plain
Acme A. C
Mill City
Duffy
Big boxing card eyed for Lowell May 29 night
The program features Tony Lorenzo versus Tommy Doyle in an eight round semi final and a 12 round lightweight city title bout between Johnny Boyle and Young Stone at the Lowell club. Other bouts include Young Sandow substituting for Max Kramer, Bill Brooks versus Frank Morley, and Joe Eagan vs Matty Baldwin with several arrangements pending. Roster notes include Eagan training with confidence and Eddie McGoorty canceling a Pittsburgh match after reconsidering opponents.
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Lowell
Mahan
Young Jasper
Boston
Tony Lorenzo
Tommy Doyle
Johnny Boyle
Young Stone
Young Sandow
Chelsea
Max Kramer
Gardner Brooks
Kramer
Bill Brooks
Frank Morley
Roxbury
Joe Eagan
South Boston
Matty Baldwin
Charlestown
Eagan
Baldwin
Gallant
Pal Moore to Meet John Gallant Here in Arena Show
Atlas A. A. plans an all star boxing night at the Arena next Tuesday. Pal Moore of Philadelphia is scheduled to fight Johnny Gallant in one of three ten round bouts with full details to be announced today.
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Atlas A. A
Pal Moore
Philadelphia
Johnny Gal
Smith to Fight Gunboat Smith Again for $10,000 Guard
Tom Jones, manager of Jess Willard, offers a return bout with Gunboat Smith in San Francisco. Smith's manager replies that he will take the match if Willard’s team guarantees $10,000 for Smith’s end, with winner take all.
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San Francisco
Gunboat Smith
Tom Jones
Jess Willard
Willard
Smith
Browns blank the Highlanders in St Louis shutout
St Louis defeated New York 7 to 0 to split the four game series. Stone pitched well with sharp fielding as New York threatened in the fifth and in the last inning. St Louis added runs on timely hits including a triple in the fifth.
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ST. Louis
New York
Stone
Hartzell
Mckhechnie
Cree
Shotton
Klepfer
Clark
Walter
Sweeney
Pratt
H. TB
O. E. Johnston
Williams
Brief
Austin
Wallace
McAllister
BH. TB
Daniels
Chase
C Eonee
Midkiff
Seeeee McKechnie
P Clark
Pee
St Louis
Johnston Shotton
Mark
Woller
Johnston
Hartzel
McKeechnie
Pitener
Hildebrand
Connolly
Preliminary Contests in New England Meet Today
Representatives of 16 colleges in the New England Intercollegiate Association gather at Harvard Stadium this afternoon at 3 o'clock for the preliminary competition in the 27th annual meet. finals set for tomorrow at 2 15 p m. The meet faces unusually suspicious conditions.
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New England Intercollegiate
A. A
Harvard
Tomorow
New England Trackmen Ready for Intercollegiate Meet Showdown
Dartmouth leads with 28 entrants as N E I C I A A rivals from Amherst Bates Maine Williams Holy Cross Worcester Tech and Brown and Wesleyan field smaller squads. Key Dartmouth stars seek points in sprint hurdles and distance events while Harvard lists its two dozen athletes for events from dash to hammer and shot put with Capper Koch and Camp among the entrants.
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Dartmouth
Harry Hillman
Green
Woodland Park
Auburndale
Amherst
Nelligan
Bates
Maine
Williams
Massachusetts
Aggies
Copley Square
Lenox
United States
Pine Tree State
Brown
Wesleyan
Providence’ College
Norman Taber
Arthur Bartlett
Coop
Waterman
Hall
White
Ing
Jim Wendell
Deetjem
Parkinson
Bernhard
Boston
Worcester
Holy Cross
Worcester Tech
Association
Hillman
Joe Dolan
Olson
Braun
Granger
Harmon
O’connor
Rose
Franz Marceau
Whitney
Eingelhorn
Semmes
Hurlburt
Reed
Smith
Engelhorn
Marden
Wright
Enright
Yale
Harvard
New Haven
W. Bradford Adams
William A. Barron, Jr
John C. Rock
Robert St. B. Boyd
Bernard S. Carter
F. W. Copeland
Hervey P. Lawless
Henry G. MacLure
H.M. Warren
Charles E., Brickley
Huntington R. Hardwick
Theodore Cable
H. D. Burch
H. S. Sturgis
Jay B. Camp
H. St. J. Smith
Francis W. Capper
Theodore W. Koch
Captain B. Cummings
Alexander Ll. Jackson
Perelli Triumphs Over Lehner In Rough Heavyweight Bout
John Perelli defeated Hans Lehner in two straight falls at the Old Howard in a rough match noted for nose pulls ear twists toe bends and thumps. After a 21 minute struggle Perelli secured a front Nelson and a second fall with an inside crotch hold. Next Thursday George Bothner defends the welter title against Jack Masterson.
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John Perelli
Terrible
Hans Lehner
New York
John
Hans
Perelli
Nelson
Lehner
George Bothner
Jack Masterson
Detroit
Briggs Chosen Captain of Princeton Tiger Crew
Theodore C. Briggs of Rochester New York and West High School will lead Princeton's varsity eight next year. The 20 year old junior weighs 180 pounds and stands 6 feet 4 inches. He has earned varsity baskets two years and recently rowed against Columbia and the Navy after an infected hand kept him from Harvard and Pennsylvania.
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Princeton
N. J
Theodore C. Briggs
Tiger
Briggs
University
J. Wincan Spaeth
Rochester
N. Y
The
West High School
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Navy
Tuohey to Referee Bout in Montreal
George Lurich of Russia and Stanislaus Zbyszko the Pole meet Saturday in Montreal for a best two falls out of three toe hold barred bout. Referee George Tuohey of Boston was selected by Montreal management and leaves today for the Canadian city.
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George Lurich
Russia
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Montreal
Frank Gotch
George Tuohey
Boston
Johnson Wins Maryland Tennis Singles Championship
Wallace Johnson of Philadelphia won the Maryland tennis singles championship and the Baltimore Country Club challenge cup at Baltimore defeating Frederick Colston of Baltimore, the former titleholder. Johnson took three straight sets all 6 3 8.
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Baltimore, Md
Wallace
Johnson
Philadelphia
Frederick C. Colston
Baltimore
Travers Triumphs in Metropolitan Amateur Golf Championship
Jerome D. Travers, the national champion, dominates rounds at Fox Hills Staten Island. Walter J. Travis is eliminated in the third division and Fred Herreshoff, last week’s Oakland winner, suffers defeat as the competition proceeds.
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New York
Successul
Jerome D. ‘Travers
Walter J. Travis
Fred Herreshoff
Oakland
Long Island
Fox Hills
Staten Island
Travers Edges Graham in Rain Soaked Round to Reach Semis
Travers won in the morning 18 holes from H. H. Kerr but failed to show his usual deftness. In a heavy afternoon rain he defeated D. J. Graham of Greenwich by 5 up and 4 to play. Michael of Yountae kah beat Herreshoff in the first round. Travers fell in the second round of the third division. Oswald Kirkby, New Jersey State champion, is favored to win his third round and may meet Travers in the semi finals.
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Travers
H. H. Kerr
South Shore
Long Island
D. J. Graham
Greenwich
Conn
Herreshoff
M. M. Michael
Yountaekah
J. D. Lord
Brooklyn
Oswald Kirkby
New Jersey
Tom McNamara Captures Massachusetts Open Title
Tom McNamara won the Massachusetts Open golf championship after a playoff with M. J. Brady. They tied at 313 after two rounds, with McNamara finishing 78 to Brady 82 amid tough Brae Burn course conditions, securing the first prize and the state title.
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Tom McNamara
M. J. Brady
Wollaston
McNamara
Brady
Middle Atlantic Golf Tourney Opens at Columbia CC
The Middle Atlantic Golf Association tournament began at Columbia Country Club with top players from Eastern and Southern cities. Walcott Tuckerman and Olin McCammer of the Chevy Chase Club led qualifiers with 18 strokes.
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Middle Atlantic
Washington
Middle Atlantic Golf Association
Columbia Country Club
Walcott Tuckerman
Olin McCammer
Chevy Chase Club
Tech Track Team Heads to Intercollegiates
Technology's track squad aims for strong points at the intercollegiate meet this week at the Stadium. Strength lies in sprint and short distance events with Wilson Wilkins and Loomis as key sprinters. Huff and Curtis expected in hurdles. Curtis has a Tech record in the 120 yard hurdles. Guething targets the 440. Pal mer competes in the mile with a noted finishing kick.
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Technology
Tech
Wilson
Wilkins
Loomis
Huff
Curtis
Wendell
Guething
Palmer
Boston College Football Schedule Set for Tough Fall Year
Boston College reveals a demanding 10 game schedule managed by Leo M Murray of Revere with 10 veterans to start. The slate features seven away games and three at home including Maine Springfield Holy Cross St Anselm s New Hampshire State Worcester TP 1 Fordham Rhode Island State Connecticut State Tufts pending.
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Boston
Leo M. Murray
Revere
Maroon and Gold
Murray
Last Swear
Maine
Orono
Springfield
T. S
Holy Cross
Worcester
St. Anselm's
Manchester
New Hampshire State
Durham
Fordham
Rhode Island State
Kingston
Connecticut State
Storrs
Tufts
Harvard Varsity Crew Wins Carroll Cup
L. S. Chanler Jr of Tuxedo Park New York and a Harvard varsity crew member is awarded the Carroll cup as the university’s best single sculler.
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L. S. Chanler, Jr
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Harvard
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