District School Tilt Promises Big City Rivalry
Brighton and West Roxbury meet at Kligh Field in a pivotal district league clash that could decide the title. Brighton stars Joe McKenney and Yonivdon pace the attack, while West Roxbury relies on Jack One English and Lane to power the defense and ground game. The outcome hinges on breaks and form as both sides seek revenge and league glory.
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Brighton
West Roxbury
Stookiltie
Kligh
Battle Grounds
Greater
Boston
Duffyites
Ucking
Seamon Boys
Dedham High
Joe McKenney
Yoni Ivdon
Ward
Jack One
Lane
Grighton
Harvard
Johnson Stops Vidas in Second Round at Pioneer Spearing Club
New York heavyweight Floyd Johnson knocked out Joe Vidas in the second round after a fast start at the Pioneer Spearing Club event. The Newark fighter fell early but rose to weather the storm before Johnson finished it with a final flurry. Johnsons victory follows Jack Douglas decision over Eddie Josephs and Silent Puryear outpointing Joe DeCosta in IW rounds.
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New York
Floyd Johnson
East
Joe Vidas
Vidal
Johnson
Newark
Jack Douglas
Eddie Josephs
Staten Island
Silent Puryear
Joe DeCosta
DeCosta
Baird Defeats Johnny Brown In Featherweight Bout
Portland reports a fast hard punching featherweight clash as Newport Johnny Brown of Boston sprained a hand in the sixth round against Seattle’s Lieutenant Marl Baird, forcing abandonment. A prior semi final saw Jack Conley stop Battling Phillips in two rounds.
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Portland
Newport
Johnny Brown
Boston
Marl Baird
Seattle
Baird
Brown
Jack Conley
Phillips
Chelsea
Mass
New Haven May Quit League Over Recognition Fight
New Haven Westminsters threaten withdrawal from the eastern Group of the United States Association after FP o J Sullivan failed to win league recognition for Melrose Hockey Club. Sullivan’s bid to extend registration failed, and his grouping proposal for Boston and New York teams was defeated. The Canadian Club of New York would fill New Haven’s spot if they depart.
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New Haven Westminsters
United States Association
O J. Sullivan
Pittsburg
New Haven
New York
Tom Howard
Sullivan
Melrose
Boston
Boston Hockey Club
Victoria Hockey Club
St. Nicholas
Quaker City
English Is Easy Winner Over Mechanic Arts 32 0
English High dominates Mechanic Arts 32 to 0 at Braves Field. Captain Julie Martin leads with strong runs and a punt return touchdown while Norton and Bridges contribute. Durants scoop and score highlight a dominant Buff and Blue offensive effort. Referee Moone officiates as Norton earns two touchdowns and Martin adds another.
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English High
Walloping Mechanic Arts
Braves Field
Julie Martin
Martin
Mechanic Arts
English
Vier
Norton
Gward
Durant
Bridges
Foote
Goard
Kine
Murtin
Smith
Dumfrey
Daley
Calvid
Dunlap
Whithead
Pemiti
O'Brien
Reed
Rendall Williams
Hoodstein
O'Keefe
King
McNabb
Ward
Benson
Rockwood
Winslow Murphy
Flahive
Carnie
Sullivan
Jenkins Bridges
Cox
Caser
Gleason
Burke
Yale Challenges Iowa to Play at Yale Bowl
Yale announces it has issued a challenge to Iowa to play at the Yale Bowl next season. Iowa is expected to respond soon. The move shows that intersectional games are not barred by the triangular agreement among Yale Harvard and Princeton.
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Yale
Iowa
New Haven
Conn
Harvard
Princeton
Princeton Grads Seek More Tickets For Harvard Game
Record demand for the Harvard Princeton game on November 1 has Princeton asking for hundreds more tickets to accommodate graduates. Harvard initially filled Princeton requests and is rushing more seats to meet the overflow.
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Princeton
Harvard
Demand Grows for Referee Dr Eddie O Brien
Dr. Eddie O Brien cannot begin to fill the football officiating engagements requested by several colleges. The local physician will leave Boston Thursday to work the Navy Penn State game in Washington Friday and then officiate the Pennsylvania Alabama game in Philadelphia Saturday.
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O’brien
Dick Padden Dies in Martins Ferry at 51
Dick Padden veteran major league baseball player died in Martins Ferry Ohio at age 51 from apoplexy. He played second base for the Pittsburgh Pirates and served as field captain for the St Louis Browns during his career.
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Dick Padden
Martins Ferry
Ohio
Padden
Pittsburg Pirates
St. Loui Browns
Brockton Hosts Amateur Boxing Tourney Friday
Brockton Aerie of Eagles presents an amateur boxing tourney in Fagle Hall Brockton on Friday November 3 featuring weight classes 12 26 and 16 pounds with bouts in the 8 and 9 5 pound divisions.
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Brockton Aerie of Eagles
Fagle Hall
Bree
George Calza Grows Husky For Grand Opera House Match
George Calza the Italian grappler weighs about 230 pounds and has added muscle during his trip home. He expects to meet Mort Keffersoy at the Grand Opera House, aiming for the world title. Also featured are Greek star George Kotsonaros versus Mike Romano and Polish giant Stanley Stasial against Jevorg Prindle as advance sale indicates a record crowd.
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George Calza
Italy
Mort Keffersoy
George Kotsonaros
Athens
Mike Romano
Koisonaros
Gardini
Mattay
Stanley Stasial
Jevorg Prindle
Wisconsin
Howard Theatre
Blacksmiths Offer Rugged Challenge in Football Form
The text describes a rough, resilient Blacksmiths squad built for football, noting signs of strain as play unfolds. Candi Doe Dunn must manage a slipshod approach while practice spots around 4 15 pm signal a gritty afternoon session at Mechanic Arts.
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Candidoe Dunn
Shade Perry GQ Leads Boxing Card at Boston Arena
Dave Shade the Coast welterweight faces Jack Perry from Buffalo in a boxing main event next Monday night at the Boston Arena. Shade seeks another title shot by beating Perry while Perry eyes a path past Shade toward Britton’s title. The card also features Vickles Martin versus Wil sie Gradwell and Paul DeSalvo versus Billy Shyne in two eight round bouts.
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Dosten
Dave Shade
Arena A. C
Shade
Jack Perry
Roxbury
Perry
Britton
Dave
Shevlin
Vickles Martin
Pacific Coast
Wilsie Gradwell
Somerville
Paul DeSalvo
Billy Shyne
Quincy
Red Roberts Kings Football Strategy At Centre
The article discusses Red Roberts of Centre known for his football intellect and disciplined play. Yale players praised his suitability as a gridiron strategist and coach, noting his disposition and potential to lead in tactical coaching duties.
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Red” Roberts
Harvard
Red
Roberts
Presidents attendance eyed for Army Navy game in Philadelphia
Navy officials expect President Marding to be on the sideline when the Naval Academy meets West Point on November 28 in Philadelphia. Secretary Denby urged the President to attend. the decision hinges on President Harding's condition.
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Washington
Navy Department
Wade
Naval Academy
West Point
Philadelphia
Denby
Mraoiff Harding
Football tackle with steel pad spikes sparks safety talk
A reader note questions if a tackler wore a steel shoulder pad with spikes last Saturday. The remark suggests concerns about gear making tackles more dangerous.
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Vidas
Mechanic Arts Team
J. W. Mooney
Capt
Martin Big Gainer
Blschs
Brockton
Shade-Perry
GQ Interests
Rugged Clash
Wite
House of Kuppenheimer
Kuppenheimer
Kennedy
Hawley
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