Dempsey Opposes Baseball at Camp Ahead of Fight
May 23 Toledo report notes promoter Tex Rickard and Frank Flournoy demand baseball ban at Jack Dempsey Maumee Bay camp. Dempsey resents the move but agrees to focus on training. Willard sparring plans, referee selection, and heavy betting anticipated for the upcoming bout.
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Scores From Weekend Hockey Matchups
Memphis defeated Birmingham 4 to 1 while Atlanta beat Little Rock 9 to 3. New Orleans led Chattanooga 4 to 1 and Mobile topped Nashville 7 to 1.
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Baseball scores from Midwest games noted
Kansas City defeated Minneapolis 7 to 2 while Milwaukee beat St. Paul 6 to none amid rain near Toledo and Indianapolis. Grounds at Columbus and Louisville remained wet.
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Corbett Says 12 Round Limit Favors Dempsey
James J. Corbett, former heavyweight champion, believes the 12 round limit for the July 4 title bout will favor challenger Jack Dempsey over title defender Jess Willard.
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Corbett Foresees Heavyweight Showdown Between Willard and Dempsey
Corbett weighs in on the looming battle as Jess Willard tops Dempsey in size by 45 to 65 pounds. He predicts a hard fight with Dempsey relying on body blows and fast bursts, while Willard’s power and calm defense threaten any upset. If Willard matches his Johnson form, no man can beat him today.
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Yale Lacrosse Names Captain Gil Bert Williams
New Haven date May 23 1920 Yale lacrosse selects Gil Bert Williams of New York City as team captain announced today and details indicate a fresh leadership for the season.
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Boxing Gossip From Lowell to Lewiston Title Matches
Boxers Logan and Walger draw Lowell crowd after a rough bout, Logan impressing fans and slated for future rings. Rumors link K O Chick Miller to light or welterweight scraps. Ahearn-Wilson or Ahearn-Eagan bouts eyed for Grand Opera House. Promoters plan large shows with Britton, Powers, and other top names as schedules tighten.
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Milton High Defeats Quincy High 12 to 0
Palmer McCarthy starred for Milton High as they routed Quincy High at Milton Town Field. McCarthy went four for four with a double a triple and a home run totaling nine bases in the game.
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Keen Fight for Points in New England Meet
The pick of New England college athletes will compete in the annual New England college athletic championships at Tech Field this afternoon.
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Duffey predicts keen eight year Major Briggs trophy chase
Arthur Duffey previews the first leg of the eight year Major Briggs trophy race with 200 plus entrants from 16 colleges. Bowdoin and Tech lead favorites as sprint and distance events shape a tight field at the New England meet.
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Princeton Battles Harvard in Soldiers Field clash
It will be a battle for blood between the Harvard and Princeton baseball teams this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock on Soldiers Field. The lineup includes Knowles Strub Eimumems Perkins and others, with Barry and McThough as umpires and a tight contest anticipated between the rivals.
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Dan McCormack Wins In Third
Dan McCormack of Hast Boston defeated Johnny Noonan of Dorchester in the third round at Commercial A C. A rapid left jabs opened a cut and the sponge halted the bout. Referee Sheehan awarded McCormack the win in a fast 10‑round card. Freddie Duffy beat Paddy Flynn in a 10‑rounds, Joe Curry stopped Freddie Williams in the same span, and Frank Tillo beat Young Cahill in the six‑round opener.
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Harvard Crimson Aims To Tie Series In Afternoon Clash
Harvard seeks revenge after a 4 3 loss as Hardell pitches for the Crimson against Kirkland. Tigers hope to win the series with a strong start from elite hitters while Straw Hat Day raises spirits along the Charles River.
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Newton Tangles With Somerville In Suburban League Clash
Greater Boston schoolboy baseball shuffles into action as Newton High faces Somerville at Claflin Field Newton’s captain Fred Sawyer will pitch against Roland Barker of Somerville in a key Suburban League game Newton seeks to solidify the lead with Medford and Everett as threats while Medford aims to counter Cambridge Latin and maintain momentum after recent wins.
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