Boston Women Hard 10 Beat Boston Women Hard 10 Beat New York
New York and Philadelphia women face a tough challenge against Boston players in intercity matches to be held at Brookline on October 28 29. Boston’s form comes after victories at Baltusrol and Wheaton with several players active at coastal resorts this summer.
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New York
Philadelphia
Brookline
Clement A. Griscom
Baltusrol
Wheaton
Maine
Massachusetts
Mills Strike Over Wages Hits Fall River Factories
In Fall River on October 16, about 50 male spinners from Merchants' cotton mills 1 and 2 walked off duty in wage dispute. Backboys in both mills also idle as workers seek higher pay.
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Fall River
Nine of 34 Autos Fail in New York Pittsburg Run
In the New York Pittsburg endurance race 42 entered and 34 started. Two remain on the road. nine dropped out at various points. Top finishers include No 10 George Schules No 17 Percy P Pierce No 6 P H Deming No 14 Charles Sheppie No 2 B B Holcomb No 35 F B Sterns among others. The event logged 907 points lost to tire trouble, with no foreign tires used.
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George Schules
Percy P. Pierce
P. H. Deming
Charles Sheppie
Wabb Jay
Arthur Gardner
E. T. Fetch
B. B. Holcomb
F. B. Sterns
Bear and cubs slain at Moosehead Lake camp
J N Berry of Lakewood New Jersey and J S Snyder of Boston hunted at F B Snyder’s private camp at Moosehead Lake. Berry killed a mother bear and two cubs and took a buck and a doe as the legal deer limit. He recounted the final headshot that felled the mother bear near the cubs.
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J. N. Berry
Lakewood
N. J
J. S. Snyder
Boston
Snyder
Moosehead Lake
Margaret Nichols Wins Tennis Challenge Cup
At Longwood yesterday forenoon Miss Margaret Nichols won the scratch singles lawn tennis tournament for women and captured the challenge cup from Miss Eleanor Stockton. Nichols defeated Stockton in two straight sets. the cup must be won three times to become permanent.
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Longwood
Margaret Nichols
Eleanor Sstockton
Eewin Sheafe
Miss Nichols
Miss Stockton
Tufts Institutes Stricter Rules for Tufts T and Captains
Tufts College Athletic Association adopted new rules in Bedford on October 16. Varsity athletes must play a full half of at least half the games to wear the Tufts T. Track and tennis requirements rise. Baseball and football captains will be elected by varsity players, with the board of athletic directors holding power to grant or withhold the T after eligibility is reached.
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Bedford
Tufts
Tufts College Athletic Association
Harvard Golf Team Heads to Intercollegiate in New York
Harvard's golf squad leaves for New York to compete in the inter collegiate tournament at Garden City next week. The seven players are H. B. Hollins Jr., H. Egan, W. E. Egan, A. A. Murdock, G. O. Winston, W. C. Chick and M. McBurney.
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A. A. Murdock
G. O. Winston
W. C. Chick
M. McBurney
Gardner Defeats Griffo in Lenox Athletic Card
Kid Williams could not attend the Gardner match in Philadelphia, leading to Griffo’s substitute. Gardner outpointed Griffo over twelve rounds under Referee Fred Bush with a bustling, tactical fight. Preliminary bouts included Sweeney vs James and Carr vs Jones, with Jones awarded the win amid crowd disapproval and police crowd control outside.
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Philadelphia
Jimmy Gardner
Lenox A. C
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Fred Bush
Gardner
Ut Gardner
Griffo
Peter Sweeney
Manchester
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Kid James
San Francisco
Eddie Carr
South Boston
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Phila
Rob Roy Links South Boston Boxing Attacks to Politics
Rob Roy argues anti boxing agitation in South Boston is a political maneuver aimed at annoying the governor. He cites Senator Michael J. Sullivan defending boxing as legal when properly supervised and notes the Lenox club faces opposition from new rivals amid election pressure.
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South Boston
Lenox Club
Station 6
Lenox
B. H. Benton
South Boston Citizens’ Association
Roosevelt
Miles
Reber
U.S. A
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Yale
Commonwealth
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Corbett and Jordan Sign World Featherweight Title Fight
Champion Young Corbett and English featherweight king Ben Jordan agree to a 20 round world featherweight title bout before the Hayes Valley Athletic Club in San Francisco set for mid December at 126 pounds and an 8 o clock start.
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Young Corbett
Ben Jordan
Hayes Valley Athletic Club
San Francisco
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