Boxing Title Landscape Shapes 192? In 1013 Boxing Year
Philadelphia, Dec. 21. A survey by Ross E. Kaufmann notes no championship changed hands in 1013 boxing yet highlights new sensations and disputed claims across weight classes. It cites Willie Ritchie Johnny Kilbane and George Carpentier among contenders while detailing deaths and near-champions in heavy and light weights.
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Johnny Kibane
Tually
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Jim Johnson
Paris
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Calgary
Bull Young
McCarthy
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Jess Willard
Young
Harry Price
Liverpool
England
Brad Hight
Smith
Battling Levinsky
Barney Williams
New York
George Carpentier
Europe
Bombardier” Wells
Bill Squires
Carl Morris
al Palzer
Sam Langford
Sam McVey
Joe Jeanette
Frank Moran
George Ro ‘Eh
Chagie Miller
Dan Carey
Jim Coffey
Jim Flynn
Leo Houck
Jimmy Clabby
Jack ‘Dillon
Eddie McGoorty
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Brennan
Bob McAllister
George Chip
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Buck Crouse
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Joe Rivers
Leach Cross
Harry Stone
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Joe Azvedo
Charlie White
Chicago
Sam Tobideau
Youre
Jack O'Brien
Joe Manot
Owen Moran
Driscoll
Matt Wells
Johnny Kilbane
Abe Attell
Toon
Haleese
His Easy World Draws $5,000 From Ring Appearances
Carl Morris earned a little more than $5,000 in the past three months from his ring appearances. The piece notes blame cast on a hobo for not working in a lighthearted, satirical New York American tone.
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New York American
Baseball Then and Now From 1860s to Modern Pitching
Washington notes compare early baseball to today, detailing rules like pitching distance, umpire placement, and equipment. It covers the 1867 season, Lowell and Harvard contests, and the shift from recreation to professional sport with references to the Nationals of Washington and key figures like Harry McLean.
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H.C. Byrd
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Athletics
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Mutual
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Harvards
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Lowells
Walter Johnson
Johnson
C. Hall
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Ays
Ofackson
Mich
Tecumseh
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Duncan
AL Smith
Nationals
Mr. Coon
Empire Club
Messie
Munson
Smith
Empire
District of Columbia
Harry McLean
McLean
Arthur Pue Gorman
Once-Over by Star Batter Tests Nerve
Washington notes that famed hitters such as Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Eddie Collins and Frank Baker intimidate young pitchers with keen eyes and fierce at bats. The piece contrasts veteran sluggers eyeing pitchers with nervous rookies while detailing how eye contact and timing determine success at the plate.
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Napoleon Lajoie
Ty Cobb
Frank Baker
Eddie Collins
Monarchs
Walter Johnson
Matty Mathewson
Ed Walsh
Busher
Baker
Jackson
Daubert
Cravath
Crawford
Cobb
Sam Crawford
Tyrug
Walter
Plank
Eddie
Gomisment
Tris Speaker
Boston Tech
Cauhieat
Speaker
Hans Wagner
Hans
Lajote
Neves
Hevet
Ani
Fonda Tajole
Cleveland
Awford
Jeanings Rockers
Ick Gaal
Honus Wagner Faces Long Career Sunset in Baseball
York December reports praise Honus Wagner of the Pirates as a fading star who yet dominates the .300 batting standard. Analysts compare his 1913 and 1912 averages, note his 17 straight years in the .300 club, and discuss rivals Cobb Collins Latane and Speaker in predicting how long Wagner can sustain greatness.
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Honus Wagner
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Monus
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Wagner
Honus
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Fletcher
Pleteh
Dots ‘Miller
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Jensen Wagner
Bingle
Cobb
Collins
Jean Joe
Chan
Jackson
Speaker
Larry Lajoie
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Reera
Larry
Latole
Anson
Giants
Frasze
Fred Carte
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