Box ing Gossip and Cagey Boxing Plans at the Armory
Boxing writer reports that Fred Dyer declines to post forfeit delaying Army Navy welter title bouts. Eddie Shevlin may defend at 142 pounds, with a Downey matchup possible. Arena tonight features Brooks Thomas, Owens McCoy, Henry Meyers, Demaris Casey in multiple bouts.
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Armory A. A
Fred Dyer
Camp Grant
Rockford
Fred
Dyer
Eddie Shevlin
Roxbury
New England
Army
Navy
Shevlin
Weissman
Bryan Downey
Eaward
Downey
High School Relay Carnival at Tech Field Cambridge
The first annual outdoor relay carnival for Boston high schools is staged today at Tech Field in Cambridge. Each school may enter two four man teams in senior intermediate junior and sub junior divisions with at least one team in each division.
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Boston
Tech Field
Cambridge
New London Defeats Grays 6 to 1 in Providence
New London trounced the Grays 6 to 1 in Providence Rhode Island as the sun beat down on the field. The visitors led early and maintained control with solid hitting and sharp defense.
C C A Cigar Noted For Even Burn And Fragrance
The text explains that IGARS in New England claim I G A R S are shaped varieties but all share a proven design. C C A cigars draw freely and burn evenly with steady fragrance, credited to a right blend of tobaccos rolled for satisfaction.
Chestnut Hill Open Air Horse Show Names Judges
The Chestnut Hill Open Air Horse Show committee announced judges for Memorial Day on the Chestnut Hill grounds of the Longwood Cricket Club. Judges include Miss Dorothy Frbes Boston B Nason Hamlin Hyde Park Harry W Smith Worcester and Charles B Perkins Burlington Va, marking the first woman judge at the Chestnut Hill shows. The event benefits the Boston Metropolitan Chapter of the American Red Cross and the Chestnut Hill branch and opens at 10 am with a children’s pony class and runs into the evening.
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Longwood Cricket Club
Boston
American Red Cross
Dorothy Frbes
B. Nason Hamlin
Hyde Park
Harry W. Smith
Worcester
Charles B. Perkins
Burlington
Miss Forbes
Dyson Beats Sharkey in Eight Round Fight at Douglas A C
Bobby Dyson of New Bedford stopped Young Sharkey of Fairhaven in eight rounds after the manager shortened the scheduled ten. Sharkey subbed for Battling Thompson who did not show. In earlier main bout Battling McCreery beat Kid Patten in sixteen rounds. Walter Bartlett defeated Billy Carney in ten rounds, a decision viewed by fans as favorable to Carney.
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Johnny Rosner
Paddy Owens
Chelsea
Julian
Queens
Britt
Johnny Dundee
Armory A. A
George Ashe
Boston
Commercial A. C
Douglas A. C
Trinity A. C
Cambridge
Bobby Dyson
New Bedford
Young Sharkey
Fairhaven
Anager
Dyson
Sharkey
Battling Thompson
Battling McCreery
Kid Patten
Athletics Defeat the Browns 8 to 4 in Philadelphia
Philadelphia defeated St Louis 8 to 4 as Burns Gardner and McAvoy led the hit column. Dugan's two runs a key in the seventh, with Gregg holding the line after relief by Myers, while Sotheron was tagged for four runs in two and two thirds innings.
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St. Louis
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Burns
Gardner
Shannon
Davenport
Sotheron
Dugan
Gregg
Myers
Rogers
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Hendryx
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Gerber
Walker
Oldring
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Tobin
Austin
Fahey
Gedeon
Demmitt
cJobknston
Highlanders defeat Indians seven to one in New York
New York Americans beat Cleveland 7 to 1 at Red Cross field day. Thormahlen earned his fourth straight win allowing three hits. Wambsganss stole home on a balk in the fifth, the first run scored on Thormahlen in 87 innings. Yankees hitters backed Morton’s fielding errors with timely hits.
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Thormahlen
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Cleveland
A. Gilhooley
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E.miller
Halt
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Eer
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Zork
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Balle
Merton
Thormahhlen
Alk
Dana Fillingim Moves Up to Class 1A
Pittsburg May 27 Dana Fillingim the Braves spitball expert has been moved from a lower class to Class 1A. He received the word from his Barnesville Georgia home and expects to be called upon when the next draft begins.
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Dana Fillingim
Braves
Barnesville
Island Team Beats Radios in Twilight Ball Game
Harborites captain Bill Stewart led Bumkin Island to a 4-1 twilight victory over the Radio School nine at Braves Field. Stewart allowed three hits and one run, scored on an error in the ninth, while Bumkin Island tallied all runs in the seventh. Attendance was about 350.
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Boston National League Baseball Club
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Braves Field
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Bill Stewart
Stewart
Dee
Radio
Trayers
Kelly
Conch
Neiderkorn
Reardon
Wolfram
Keenan
Forshaw
Hans
Mahoney and Zumerman
Open Amateur at Oakley Highlights Close Matches
Oakley Country Club Watertown hosts open amateur rounds with two matches reaching the home hole. W Hartwell wins an extra hole match against W Page after eliminating Fred G Thayer earlier. J G Thorp defeats H T Bond by one up, sinking a 20 foot putt at the home green.
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Watertown
Co. W. Hartwell
W. B. Page
Winchester Country Club
Hartwell
Fred G. Thayer
Wollaston Club
Letters Awarded at Dartmouth Track Meeting
Eighteen men received the track D at Dartmouth Athletic Council in Hanover after a morning meeting. It was decided that all placers at the Connecticut Valley meet would earn the letter along with 12 Colby Dartmouth winners 1921 who earned numerals.
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N. H
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Brooklyn
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Denver
Col
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Newark
N. J
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Keene
Eben Wallace
Rochester
Richard G. Pollard
Proctorsville
Leon H. Weld
Rutland, Vt
Cubs Rally To Beat Giants 7 To 3 In Chicago
Chicago fell behind but belted New York with strong hitting off Perritt Anderson and Causey to win 7 to 3. Hendrix steadied after a rocky start while a seventh inning collision between Mann and Zimmerman sparked a bench interaction.
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Anderson
Causey
New York
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Zimmerman
Mann
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Kauff
Burns
M'R
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Holke
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Niehof
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Hollacher
Merkle
Paskert
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Game Postponed English High Dorchester High Match
The English High Dorchester High game was moved to tomorrow due to today’s relays. It will start at 3 PM at the Dunbar Avenue grounds in Dorchester.
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Dunbar Avenue
Rates hike across rail system double short haul tariffs
The director general ordered a broad surge in railroad charges, with passenger fares rising to 3 cents a mile from June 10 and freight tariffs up 25 percent from June 25. Commutation and suburban rates climb 10 percent, with parlor and sleeping car charges added to Pullman rates. Boat, export, and import rates also rise, while many low excursion and stop over privileges are eliminated.
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Railroad Administration
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wilson
Prices of Food to Rise Again in New England This Winter
Boston and Massachusetts business leaders expect broad price increases next month as Director General McAdoo orders rail and water rate hikes. Higher passenger fares and freight tariffs will push costs for coal and commodities, affecting sales forces and tourism in New England resorts.
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United States
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America
Arthur Race
New Ocean House
Swampscott
New England Hotel Men's Association
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