Leach Cross Knocks Out Bud Anderson in Vernon Bout
New Yorker Leach Cross defeats Bud Anderson of Vancouver in the seventh round at Vernon. The bout is one sided with Cross controlling every round and delivering a knockout that leaves Anderson unconscious after a sustained flurry and a series of knockdowns.
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Los Angeles
Leach Crose
New York
Bud Anderson
Vancouver
Wash
Vernon
New Yorker
Anderson
Crossas
Vancouver Ind
Crome
Ian
Ham
Fae
New Yorke
Andersom
Tim
Nelblees
Croat
Blake Beats Dixie Kid England's White Hope
Bannaman B Blake defeats Dixie Kid to become England's hopeful in the middleweight scene. The British boxer, once an army soldier in India, rose from service rings to challenge Georges Carpentier who recently stopped Bombardier Wells for the title.
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Blake
Dixie Kid
England
Hope
London
Bannaman B
Dixie” Kid
Pugilism
Lkely
Georges Carpentier
Bombardier Wells
Bandaman Blake
White Hope
Owice
India
Eyland
Harris
Carpenther
Wells
France
Carpentier
Hime
Douglas disputes fight injury claim after forfeiture loss
Jack Douglas says he was unfit to fight due to medical reasons when he forfeited to Jerry Dalton at Hamilton on New Year's Eve. He and Louis Savoy sought care at Tutte clinic, and Douglas insists the hardship was physical, not due to the poorhouse.
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Jack Douglas
Jerry Dalton
Hamilton
Louis Savoy
Tutte
Douglas
Dalton
Tonglas
Tinker
Corderea
Philand
Jack Coombs
Jack
Coombs
New York
New
York
Fitzsimmons
Pitz
Ocean
Ama
Wat
Ant
Cortes
Seas Wilard
Crone
Ope
di Lang
Taek Sobnton
Philiadelphia
Baring Fitz
Bret
Phi
Jack O'Brien
Anand
Bagte
Wolgast Wins After Referee Stops Five Round Bout
Milwaukee match reports the former lightweight champion Wolgast defeating Jack Redmond of Milwaukee in five rounds. Referee Harry Stout stopped the bout near the middle of the fifth as Wolgast dominated from the third round with clean lefts and a right uppercut, Redmond unable to mount a comeback.
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Milwaukee
Ad Woblast
Mich
Jack Redmond
Harry Stout
Redmond
Bret
Wolgast
Teodmond
Ue Imputte
Iayong
Jack Dillon
Indianapolis
Gus Christie
Dillon
Christie
Connie Mack and Ty Cobb Fuel Athletic Club Gossip
Matty's Big League Gossip notes that Connie Mack personals and public appearances have grown as Philadelphia owners seek fan interest. The piece discusses Mack's photo presence, fan dialogue on management, and parallels with John McGraw. It mentions Ty Cobb and Stevens at the Polo Grounds and hints at lasting concessions contracts and fan engagement.
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Athletics
RFC
Cobb
Philadelphia
Jane Tik
Connie
John McGraw
New York ‘Club
Wagner
McGraw
Mac
Harry Stevens
Polo Grounds
Polo Ground
Mr. Stevens
MM Stevens
Giants
Pie Bank
Ty” Coby
Augusta
Cies
Wheeler Syn ‘Dicate, Inc
Dhance
Stahl
Chance
Murphy
Inker
Presa Ulat
Tinker
Cincinnati
Cubs
West Side Park
Comiskey
Fleder Jones
White Sox
Rewult
Connie Mack
John T. Hrush
Hempstead
Hugh Jennings
Detroi
Hugh
Tigers
Jake Stahl
Jake
Boston
Jimmy McAleer
McAleer
Baseball Rules and a Curious Play From the Field
A 1913 account discusses a peculiar play where a runner returned to first on a missed touch and was later tagged on the way back to home, raising questions of rule 16 on active players and substitutes. The piece includes a note on nine players per side and the captain’s role, citing a Wheeler Syndicate copyright.
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Washington
Apon Delehanty
Bob
Mantell Earns Narrow Canadian Title Decision
Frank Mantell of Sacramento defeats Billy Weeks of Vancouver for the Canadian middleweight championship at the Sterling arena. Referee Jimmy Hewitt's call splits ringside opinion amid Mantell's stronger infighting. Also notes include Levinsky stopping Tom Daly and O Neil outpointing Harvey in separate bouts.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Frank Mantell
Sacramento
Cal
Steveton Arena
Billy Weeks
Mantell
Jimmy Hewitt
Winch Says EP Was Easy in Buffalo Fight
The Standard receives a Buffalo message claiming Ginny Duffy Eastern lightweight champion dominated Frankie McCann of Scranton for ten Founda. The packed Auditorium drew a $10,000 gate. Bert Finch.
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Buffalo
Ginny Duffy
Frankie McCann
Scranton
Bert Finch
Dalton Wins Narrow Decision Over Matty Smith in Helena
In Helena a 12 round boxing match ended with Jerry Dalton defeating Matty Smith by decision. Dalton outweighed by seven pounds and held a reach edge, but the bout remained competitive with Dalton landing cleaner punches while Smith struggled to dent his opponent. Referee McIntosh ruled Dalton the winner amid a quiet crowd.
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San LoBattiing
Layeky
Tom Daly
Helena
Jan
Matty Smith
Jerry Dalton
Dalton
Smith
McIntosh
Kid Jackson
Bert Gendie
George Hanlon
Gendie
Nye
Pelkey KO Ends Canadian Hope in Fifteenth Round
San Francisco heavyweight Smith defeats Canadian Pelkey in the fifteenth round at Dalylr Amphitheater before about 10 000 spectators. Smith dominates with sharp lefts and rights delivering a decisive knockout despite rain and rough tactics.
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San Francisco
California
Arthur Petky
Daly Lr
Smith
McGoorty Stops Smith in First Round for Australian Title
VictoRY reports McGoorty the American boxer knocked out Dave Smith of Australia in ninety seconds in the first round of a 20 round championship bout in Sydney New South Wales. The fight marked McGoorty’s first appearance in Australia as the men met at catch weights. Earlier in Cincinnati Joe Mandot of New Orleans and Earl Fisher, lightweights, fought ten rounds with no decision.
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Sydney
New Cums Wales
Neinnati
Jan
Joe Mandot
Orleans
Earl Fisher
SHU
Wight
Boxing notes on English champion Tilt and Wells comeback
A period wrap reports English heavyweight Tilt defending status while noting Wells' return to sport after injuries. It covers boxing figures including Tinker Chance Stovall Bresnahan Dahlen Stahl and Stovall. It mentions boxing commissioners backing Fitzsimmons revival and the broader manager turmoil in major leagues with Taft and McGraw cited.
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Joseph
Tinker
Tere
Franke Chance
Joe, Tinker
Reds
George Stovall
Browns
Roger Bresnahan
Bill Dahlen
Dodgers
Jake Stahl
Red Sox
Harry Wolverton
Yankees
Anaconda Defeats Butte In Hockey Clash At Holland Rink
Anaconda beats Butte 4 to 3 in a tense hockey match at Holland rink. Smith scored the decisive goal in the final minutes as Anaconda rallied after trailing early, with Matthews and Grimes standout for Butte and La Londe strong in goal for Anaconda.
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Anaconda
Butte
Holland Rink
Yeater
Smith
la Londe
Vistors
Dette
Matthews
Butter Skarthows
Wwe
Sith
Bute
Naconda
Melsand
Grimes
Bite
Bowman
Piero
Crain
Clark
Gray
Ack Tock
Trionenen Stamtet
Ica
Poattion
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Leach Cross
Ack Douglas
Penny
Pennsylvania
Brown
New Orlestes
Welsh
Johnny Dundee
Dundee
Perys
Deenon
Kransay
San
Harry Jewer
Kansas City
Wildcat” Ferns
Matty
Connie” Mack
Fane
Soo Angeles
Eddie’ Collins
Gion
Centry
Chicago Cubs
Mack
Athdetich
Connie’ Mack
Reat
Billy Evans
The
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Sapper
O'Neil
Johnny Harvey
Young. Fox
Iso
Nio Herman
Pekin
Til
Winch
Cvele Records
Phoenix
Arin
Yan
Erwin G. Baker
Joe “O'Connell
Baker
Dillons
Pelkey
Aever
Nee
Mane
Pesky
Pelky
Griffin
Buran Sass
Tommy Burn
Vermy
Smith Ig
Bke
Sam
Stith
Gunboat’smith
Peeisjon
Cnock
Georgei Palger
Gunner Tilly
Wetts
Moreove Tilt
Georges Carpention
Dees S
Nctors
Ol Efl
London Daily Mirror
Bexides Ier
Nee Welle
Brooklyn Tante Real
Louie
Minneapolis Journal
National League
C. W. Murphy
United States
William H. Taft
Charles" Pratt
Chicago Lime
Frank Hinkey
Yale
Hinkey
Percy D. Haughton
Harvard
Haughton
Army
Navy
Army-Navy
Notre Dame
West Point
Yate
Oy Abie
Flutte
Aterproof
Mitsumata
Japan
Ed States
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Bonner
Montana
J. Strobel
Prop
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