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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1909

Page

11

Barry Knocks Calloway Out in Controversial bout at Armory

Barry defeats Ralph Calloway in the 10th round after a late, legally disputed blow by Barry on the ropes as the ninth round closed. Calloway, already trailing in weight, is counted out after being dragged to his corner. The crowd condemns Barry for rough tactics while Angus McDougall falls to Freddie McGuire in a second round upset. Henry Miers outruns Al Limerick for the decision after a strong finish.

Ralph Calloway California Jim Barry Armory Arena Calloway Barry Dreamland Jim Angus McDougall Freddie McGuire Lowell Henry Miers al Limerick Haverhill Miers

Indoor sports promise for Duffey column calling action

Arthur Duffey notes indoor sports will be featured for months with fans lacking gridiron or cross country chances. He cites wrestling controversy in New York between Don O Kelley and Connelly hurting the sport, while praising amateur wrestling and predicting pro issues won't spoil the sport. He mentions Jeffries Johnson bids flooding small towns as advertising and that the big bout will be in California.

New York Don O'Kelly Connelly Simon Pures

Brookline Thanksgiving Scratch Race Claims

The Brookline Thanksgiving morning event is a scratch race and the New England championship. Harvard Stadium location questioned. Ward 25 Boston cited. Ages: John L. Sullivan 51, Jake Kilrain 52. Dixon fight question: Abe Attell never fought George Dixon. Yale Harvard score dispute: Yale 9 Harvard 8 or 12-0 or 6-38. B’s claim wins. Aces hearts hand beats a flush of clubs in order discussed.

Brookline Gym New England Harvard Boston Ward John L. Sulivan Jake Kilrain Sullivan Kilrain Abe Attell George Dixon Yale Yate Ace Jack

Harvard Crimson Open Hockey Practice on Soldiers Field

Harvard hockey began its season with 38 varsity and 27 freshman candidates at Soldiers Field. Ten games are scheduled this season with five league games. The Crimson expect a strong squad like last year’s intercollegiate champions and may play league games in Boston rather than New York.

Harvard Soldiers Field Crimson St. Nicholas New York Boston

Eddie Graney Aims Big Bid For Jeffries Johnson Bout

Eddie Graney prizefight referee left for New York with a $5000 forfeit and plans a bid of at least $100,000 for the Jeffries Johnson bout. He seeks a San Francisco permit and says he can outbid James Coffroth whose arena lies in a neighboring county.

San Francisco Eddie’’ Graney New York Jeffries-Johnson Graney James Coffroth

Langford Beats Schreck in One Round in Pittsburg

Sam Langford of Boston defeated Mike Schreck in under a minute in Pittsburg as police stopped the bout after Schreck was knocked down twice. The crowd of 2500 paid for the mill, and Langford dominated with a left paunch shot and a right to the jaw ending the fight.

Pittsburg Sam Langford Boston Mike Schreck Heniger Langford Schreck

Walsh to Box Canadian Champ in Syracuse Bout

Jimmy Walsh of Boston and Billy Allen of Ottawa will clash for 10 rounds in Syracuse New York. Weigh in at 122 pounds at 6 oclock.

Jimmy Walsh Boston Billy Allen Ottawa Syracuse N. Y

Tiny Frank Klaus eyes Mike Twin Sullivan challenge

Frank Klaus, noted for a tough battle with Bill Papke at Pittsburg, challenges Mike Twin Sullivan. The bout would feature a 154 pound weight limit.

Frank Klaus Bill Papke Pittsburg Mike Twin Sullivan

Hillman Named as Dartmouth Track Coach

Harry L. Hillman Jr former champion hurdler and middle distance runner is appointed track coach at Dartmouth to replace resigning W C Dole. The surprise appointment follows Long rumored interest from Princeton and other colleges. Hillman is expected to steer Dartmouth to strong showings in intercollegiate championships.

Harry L. Hillman, Jr Dartmouth W. C. Dole Mercury Dole Hanover College Hillman Princeton

Chicago selects Crawley 1910 football captain

William Crawley of Pasadena California was elected captain of the University of Chicago football team for 1910. Crawley has played right halfback for two years and leads the squad into the new season.

Chicago Willam Crawley Pasadena Cal University of Chicago Crawley

Rickard Defends Purses and Promoter Credibility

Ted Rickard defends his Nelson Gans bout purse and challenges $100,000 offers as overambitious. He notes past fight gates failed to reach $70,000 and foresees $85,000 as a practical target, while predicting a compelling holiday card with Rolfe vs Mellody and Deshler vs Bronson headlines and two eight round prelims.

Ted Rickard Goldfield Fisth Ted Rickard Jeffries Johnson Sharkey Corbett Gans Nelson

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