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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1921
Page
16
Babe Ruth will attend a boxing match at New Boston Arena Friday night seating a box opposite the ring. Middleweight contenders Lou Bogash and Jack Malone meet in the main event with Ruth watching closely as both pursue the throne of the division.
Bogash trained hard yesterday and fellow boxer Bo praised his improved condition. He sparred four rounds with brother Patsey and did shadow work then rushed to watch Babe Ruth. Malone plans a campaign against Johnny Wilson, while Bogash prepares with ring confidence. The semi final promises action in Boston with Sheppard McGough and a youthful eight round opener between Young and McIntee.
Armory A A presents its fifth programme at Mechanics Building next Tuesday night. The card features a 10 round welterweight title bout between Edl Die Shertin of Roxbury and Mike Morley of Hart. South Boston's Johnny Downes vs Bobby Ward also promised in a 10 round clash with two eight round bouts. Billy Shine of Quincy faces Jack Ryan of South Boston, while Jules Harmon of South Boston meets Tom Cotter of Braintree. A capacity crowd was anticipated.
Captain Brick O’Hare of Boston University is sidelined for the season finale against Norwich. He hobbled in practice on crutches with a knee injury, leaving Williamson to handle passing duties with Worcester on 35 yard connections. Fredey is doubtful due to a rib injury as coach Whelan plans a university‑stability lineup to assess next year’s prospects.
Former big league pitcher and expert marksman Chief Bender has been hired as coach for Yale’s gun club. He will accompany the Eli marksmen to Cambridge next Saturday after tutoring them this week and is currently employed by Winchester.
Coach Frank Cavanaugh had Boston College footballers practice in rain to gain experience handling a wet ball. He notes muddy conditions in past Georgetown and Holy Cross games and expects similar weather to sharpen the Cavmen.
Both first and second elevens worked about an hour and a half on signal drills and handling a wet ball. Cavanaugh emphasizes punt reception by backfield men, while Beaven McGady and Allen Smullen return to lineup for the Maroon and Gold as the teams gear up for the last two games.
A satirical field guide lists games like draw poker, bridge and craps with cheeky definitions. It lampoons social gambling and genteel pastimes, naming personas and antics while hinting at extravagance, deception, and risk behind genteel doors.
Advance Harvard Yale ticket mailings limit freshmen and some sophomores to one ticket. Graduates from other schools receive reductions too. Some sophomores may get two tickets. many are assigned one by lot. Major Fred W. Moore enforces personal seat occupancy and bans extra tickets for nonparticipants.
Bowdoin College faces Tufts in an Armistice Day game at Portland as the season finale. Bowdoin features an undefeated record, a nine of ten pass completion in the Colby victory, and captain Al Morrell who delivers strong punting amid a muddy field. Portland crowds push ticket sales toward exhaustion.
Billy Muldoon head of the New York wrestling commission declares toe hold sciasora and headlock will be allowed in mat events this winter. The column reviews Notre Dame football, Navy Princeton Yale Harvard Army and Kilinger McMillin as quarterbacks and generals, plus notes on cross country and Eddie Mahan's Harvard 1915 win.
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