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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1921

Page

14

Governor Council urged to back boxing bout for disabled veterans

George J. Highon of the Disabled American Veterans announces plans for a six round no decision bout between Jack Dempsey and Jack Johnson in Boston possibly on Oct 12 to aid disabled soldiers. He seeks the State Boxing Commission’s authority, noting council approval may enable the exhibition despite law hurdles.

Jack Demisey Jack Johnson State House George J. Highon Disabled American Veterans of the World War Boston Highon Johnson Dempsey State Boxing Commission Common

Tigers Fall 1-0 as Pennock Dominates Red Sox

Herb Pennock shut down Detroit with a two hit effort for Boston while Robbins Jones aided with a risky defensive miscue. The Red Sox capitalized on four Tigers errors and a bases loaded walk to Walter for the lone run, Pratt scoring on Walters' timely bid.

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Dodgers and Cards End in Twin Bill Split

Brooklyn beat St Louis 9 to 7 in the first game and the Cardinals won 3 to 2 in 11 innings. Clemons delivered the pinch double driving in the winning run for Brooklyn. Lehmant tripled for St Louis and Pfeffer allowed the late rallies.

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Walt Johnson Wins Box Duel in Washington Thriller

Washington edged past Davis 1 0 as Judge scored the deciding run in the seventh. Tobin and Ellerbe produced scratch hits in the fourth that sparked a triple play, and Tobin was tagged out after being credited with an infield hit in the seventh.

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Nate Siegel Popular With Fans After Bout

Nate Siegel won strong fan support after defeating Mike Morley in Mechanics building on Tuesday night. Nine of ten spectators felt Siegel deserved the win and demand for tickets for his September 27 bout with Eddie Shevlin at Mechanics building continued at the Armory A. A. Shevlin, ringside, began training again for the Hanover street showdown at Al Demonts gym.

Nate Siegel Mike Morley Mechanics Building Siegel Armory A. A Eddie Shevlin Shevlin al Demonts Gym Hanover Street

Baseball Schedule for Today’s Major Leagues

In the American League Detroit faces Boston while Cleveland meets Philadelphia. In the National League Boston visits Pittsburg with Brooklyn at St Louis and New York at Cincinnati. Philadelphia travels to Chicago.

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Cubs Use Clubs Savagely 10-0

Chicago pounded Hubbell and Betts and shut out Philadelphia 10 to 0. Alexander pitched effectively as the visitors failed to solve his delivery in key moments. Hubbell wrenched an ankle backing up a throw in the first inning and retired from the game.

Chicago Hubbell Betts Philadelphia Alexander

Baseball Game Summary From Obscure OCR Text

Incomplete OCR notes describe a baseball game with plays to Parkinson and Rapp, walks by Betts, and pitchers Hubbell and Alexander. Scoring, outs, and precise line details are unclear due to transcription errors and misread names.

How Hooper Came to Hub

Plans for Harry Hooper day at Fenway Park this Saturday highlight how the former Red Sox right fielder came to the Boston Americans. Moran offered Hooper in a Sacrament o deal but the gate share only netted $7 for Sacramento. later John I Taylor bought Hooper for $250.

Harry Hooper Fenway Park Sox Red Sox Boston Americans Moren San Jose Sacramento Charlie Graham Graham Hooper

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