BoxiInc Gossip Hints at Greb vs Middleweight Title Hope
Gossip notes potential match ups in Boston boxing with Harry Greb and the middleweight champion debated for an early Garden date. Mentions bids by Garden and outdoor options, plus plans for Al Shubert Elkins bout and Billy Miske Kid Norfolk talks at Faneuil.
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Marty Killilea
Johnny Wilson
Gotham Boxing Commission
Harry Greb
Garden
Arena A. C
Billy Miske
Miske
Kid Norfolk
Faneuil A. C
Giants and Yanks Battle in Tied World Series Thriller
The Giants and Yankees played to a rain-interrupted tie as Emil Meusel and Bob Shawkey starred, while Jess Barnes and McGraws' ace hurler faced a tense late-innings standoff. The outcome remains in doubt with game two set to replay today and both sides evenly matched in the big series.
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Johnny McGraw
Giants
Miller Huggins
Eiven-Stephen
McGraw
Huggins
Sandman
Hugginses
McGraws
Jess Barnes
Bob Shawkey
Yanks
Umps
Jeke
Emil Meusel
Brother Bob
Bob
Bambino
Braves
Jess
Feeman
Dempsey Triumphs Over Jinx Delays World Series Arrival
The world series upset Dempsey’s plans to arrive today as Tiger Jack remains under contract to write three games at $1000 each and will depart New York on the Owl train, reaching at eight tomorrow morning.
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Jack Dempsey
Tiger Jack
New York
Karr Set for Victory in Key Welterweight Bout
Jimmy Dunn predicts a decisive victory for Johnny Karr in a 10 round bout at Mechanic's Building Armory A A show. Dunn argues Karr is the world's greatest welterweight and will win his eighth pro bout against Jack Malone with a decision.
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Jimmy Dunn
Johnny Karr
Cleveland
Jack Malone
Armory A. A
Mechanic's Building
Lalone
Karl
Karr
Kan
Johnny
Armory Club
Cleveland Battler
Boston
Rip Collins Shines as Red Sox Pitcher and Former Texas Halfback
Warren Rip Collins, a leading Red Sox pitcher now based in Austin Texas, previously starred as a Texas football halfback. His greatest forte was his punting talent on the field.
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Warren “Rip” Collins
Red Sox
Austin
Texas
Clans' Games Set for Oct 12
The 33d annual picnic and games of the Associated Scottish Clans of Boston and vicinity, postponed from Labor Day, will be staged on Columbus Day Oct 1 at Caledonian Grove West Roxbury. Rain delayed the event but organizers kept plans. The 40 plus events include 11 professional attractions. The three mile race features Billy Queal American long distance champion and Yale coach, with Charles Hill of Providence also entered. A Rathbeg, local long distance runner, is expected to compete.
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Boston
Vicinity
Caledonian Grove
West Roxbury
Billy Queal
Yale
Charles Hill
Providence
Queal
A. Rathbeg
St Josephs Pures Scrap Tonight at Bowdoin Hall
St Josephs T A S hosts an amateur boxing card at Commercial Hall Bowdoin Square tonight with two novice classes 112 and 118 pounds and open divisions 126 135 and 7 pounds. The event aims to draw a large crowd with youthful contenders competing for diamond rings and runners up receiving diamond stickpins.
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St. Joseph’s
Commercial Hall
Bowdoin Square
Simon Pures
West End
Dover N H Gets Motorcycle Meet
The New England motorcycle classic will be staged Thursday Oct 12 at Granite State Park track Dover N H, drawing the largest crowd of enthusiasts for the New England motorcycle championship. Pete Forest currently holds the crown with Arthur Bouchard also vying for top honors on the one mile course.
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Granite State Park
Dover
N. H
Pete Forest
Arthur Bouchard
New England
Sailors Seek Football Game for October Dates
U S Florida football team seeks a Saturday game for Oct 7 and has open dates in October and November. They invite contact from Whitman Rockland Quincy Revere Bks Harris A C of Wae for scheduling.
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U.S
Florida
Ike
Whitman
Rockland
Quincy
Revere Bjks
Harris Sexe
A.C
Eddie Shevlin Clashes With Dave Shade at Boston Arena
Speculation grows as Eddie Shevlin and Dave Shade prepare for Monday night boxing at the Boston Arena. Reports of Shevlin's workouts boost confidence among Roxbury supporters while Shade's manager Leo P. Flynn counters with cautious optimism.
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Eddie Shevlin
Dave Shade
Boston Arena
Shevlin
Roxbury
Leo P. Flynn
Shade
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Hambone"” Kelly
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