Ketchel Wins in Eleven Rounds Over Papke in Ring Tangle
In a hard fought bout Ketchel dominated most rounds against Papke, scoring decisive blows especially in rounds five seven and eleven. Papke, dazed late, claimed he did not hear the count and pressed for a rematch as Ketchel proclaimed willingness under proper conditions.
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Pakpe
Ketchel
Papke
Finais
Ile
Whetchel
Jack Welsh
Michigan
South
Japke
Tie
Papkeening
Ter
Tuttchel
Oke
Boston Latin English High Game Ends In 6 6 Tie At Rainy Clash
Severe weather dampened attendance as Boston Latin and English High battled to a 6 6 tie. Cleary led Latin School with a solo first half touchdown after an interception, while Upham starred for English High with multiple carries and a late kickoff rush.
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Boston
Cleary
Latin School
Upham
Johnny O’brien
Kelley
Nutter
Goodman
O’hara
McCabe
Haggerty
Roche
Prendergast
Teehan
van Etten
Ayer
Fraser
Madden
Allison
Tate
POST
John O’brien
Boston Latin
Fight fan collapses at ringside in Papke Ketchel bout
Martin Carter of Irvington California died at ringside from excitement as Ketchel knocked Papke out. Carter was proprietor of Nut wood stock farm near Irvington noted for producing famous trotting horses.
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San Francisco
Cal
Martin Carter
Irvington
Ketchel
Papke
Carter
Nutwood
Gardner Clabby World Welterweight Title Fight Ends In Draw
In New Orleans on November 26 the welterweight world title bout between Jimmy Gardner of Boston and Jimmy Clabby of Milwaukee went 20 rounds and ended in a draw. Gardner pressed from the start, displaying grit, but the verdict did not please all spectators who felt Gardner deserved the decision.
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New Orleans
Jimmy Gardner
Boston
Jimmy Clabby
Milwaukee
West Side Athletic Club
Gardner
Clabby
Ned Wilkes Dominates Class B at Fellsway Matinee
Heavy mud and drizzle nearly postponed the Somerville driven races at Mystic Park. Ned Wilkes won three heats in Class B defeating Charmion for the afternoon’s best race, posting the fastest time of 3 4 1.5. Other classes list Glorious Tessie Black Bess and more with varying times and entrants.
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Medford
Fellsway Driving Club
Somerville
Mystic Park
Ned Wilkes
Charmion
Tessie
M. L. Healy
Bess
G. Horsman
Ae Will Sidney Chazy Belle
Tower Boy
Bonnie Boy
George
Morrison
Perceko
B. G
BE. H. Kingman
Walkover
M. A. Worthylake
E. B
W. W. Sprague
J. Whsod
Roxbury Clubs Postponed Game Rescheduled for Dec 23
The football match between the Roman A C of Roxbury and Hillside AA of Roxbury, halted by darkness, is rescheduled for Saturday December 23 at 2 PM at the Marcella Street play field.
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Roman A. C
Roxbury
Hillside A. A
Marcella Street
Baturdey
Mechanic Arts Beats Dorchester In Riot-Tinged Derby
Mechanic Arts defeats Dorchester 16 to 6 at Dunbar avenue in a Boston high school football rivalry marked by a banner grab and postgame rioting. Mounted police separated factions as fans and players dispersed after the clash following the score and a decisive Mechanic Arts comeback.
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Dorchester High School
Mechanic Arts High School
Dunbar Avenue Grounds
Dorchester
Mechanic Arts
Boston
Dorchester High
Bomuagi
McOery
Sas
Dorchester Defends Late to Stave Off Mechanic Arts Comeback
Dorchester trails Mechanic Arts 0 2 in a muddy game but answers with determined defense in the second half. Captain Abbott scores from two yards after a Fraser 17 yard drive, while McCarthy shines at end and Johnson anchors defense. Five minutes of postgame trouble flare as Mechanic Arts students clash with Dorchester supporters.
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O’brien
Fraser
Upham
Watson
Logan
Dorchester
Abbott
Dorchester Rooters
Mechanic Arts
Charlestown High Beats Brighton High in Lopsided Game
Charlestown High defeated Brighton High 38 to 10 in a basketball contest. The junior squad also won 16 to 8. Players from Charlestown included Keefe Cass Walsh Kelly Russell Maloney and J Russell.
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Charlestown High
Brighton High
Charlestown
Brighton
Mente
J. Russell Maloney
Y. D
Cashman
Charlestown Sligh
Brighton Wigh
Keefe
Cass
Walsh
Kelly
Russell
J. Russell
FE. Russell
Redding
O’brien
Newburyport Club Triumphs Over Maine Team 90 to 8
In front of about 2000 fans at Athletic Park Newburyport Athletic Club, made up of ex high school players, defeated the battleship Maine squad 8 to 90. The game was billed as the city’s best contest in years.
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Newburyport
Mass
Athletic Park
Newburyport Athletic Club
Battleship Maine
Delmont Earns Draw With the Newsboy
Al Delmont of Boston earned a draw against Monk the Newsboy in a 15 round bout at Standard A. Co. in Lymansville Providence Rhode Island. Delmont trailed until a late rally in rounds 12 to 15, delivering a knockdown in the final round and winning the decision. Referee Doherty's ruling pleased the crowd.
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Providence
R. I
al Delmont
Boston
Monk
Newsboy
Standard A. Co
Lymansville
Delmont
Doherty
Haverhill Gaelic footballers defeat Newburyport at Fair Grounds
At the Fair Grounds on Thanksgiving afternoon the Haverhill Gaelic football squad beat Newburyport 9 to 4. One Haverhill player suffered a serious injury during the game.
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Ketchell
Ihle
N Ketehel
Blue and
Blue
McNeil
English High
High School
English
O'Hara
Pishon
Sketchel
Englisa Haigh
Pere Eerneeeereree
Goodman Gcleary
Hagerty McNeil
Ley Watson
Burleigh
Murphy
Wood
Whiting
Jim Gardner
Woburn Boy
J. Foster
L. York
von Lenz
Joanson
Leeson Mower
Walker
Rv. T
Fletcher Adamson
L. E
Fraser Fallon
Q. B
Hoernle Devine
Partridge
Sullivan
Cruikshank
Fitzpatrick
Moore
Conly
Laughlin
Brown
B. A
Jennings
Dartmouth
McDevitt
Ross
Johnson
McCarthy
By Cyrus Townsend Brady
Mr. Brady
Edward Hart
Washington Street
America
Sailor
Haverhill
Fair Grounds
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