Out of Three From New York and St Louis Sports Flash
June 14 report from St Louis notes Boston defeats include Russell and Shang with Davis Bittings aiding. Detroit third fraight confusion referenced amid mixed OCR readouts. jetshipiaToday fragmentary.
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Leonard Says Will Begin Training For Chicago Bout
Los Angeles report states light heavyweight champion Leonard will start training next week in Chicago after canceling bouts with Johnny Shey in Portland and Duffy in San Francisco due to physician advice for a strained Yeh. He plans a one to two week work out period before the bout.
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Pasadena Western Olympic Trials in Dispute
The article discusses the western Olympic trials setup with Pasadena and San Francisco rivaling to host. It notes expenses, refusals, and compromises, naming key figures like Weaver and Alma Richards, plus likely participants from Idaho and other regions in a tentative lineup for the Pasadena event.
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Ala Richards
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Up and Down Again Brooklyn Triumph Leads to Win
June reports recount Brooklyn’s comeback victory over Cincinnati as Grimes drove in the decisive runs. The game featured early errors, close scoring, and a late rally that secured Brooklyn’s 6-3 win over Cincinnati behind strong pitching and timely hitting.
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Foundry defeats General Office in city league tilt
The Foundry team stretched a ring streak by beating General Office 9 to 6 on Anaconda common in a fast city league game. Kewpi Butler starred, allowing 10 hits with six strikeouts and a key fourth inning single drove in two runs. Mehrens made a circus one handed catch in right field, Tucker and Domitrovich contributed on offense, and Clarke hit well with three hits in three at bats. The Office side tied the score in the fourth before Foundry pulled away in the seventh and final frame.
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MeRaTORY BunDs Return to Old Haunts Revealed
A fragmented report notes migratory birds returning to familiar sites. A robin lived near a house as a pet until early November, then disappeared and was presumed dead after a storm. The birds later reappeared at the Feu where the injured leg had healed.
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First Recognized Champion of Middleweight Boxing Klaus
The article traces Tom Chandler and Klaus of Newcastle as early middleweight champions, detailing 20 round decisions, knockouts of Papko and Moreau, and defeats by George Chip. It notes Klaus’s claims to the world title after beating Carpentier in Dieppe, with sequential title changes leading to Johnny Wilson being hailed as the new champion as O Dowd rose.
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Marcel Moreau
Billy Papke
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Pittsburg
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Middle Weight Championship History and Holder List
Johnny Wilson becomes the latest holder in a line of middleweight champions dating to 1867 with Tom Chandler as the original title claimant. The era features notable figures like Jack Dempsey, Bob Fitzsimmons, Tommy Ryan, Stanley Ketchel, Billy Papke and Mike O Dowd, highlighting long reigns, title lapses, and era-defining defeats in a lively 53 year history.
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International News
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Dempsey Testifies In Draft Evasion Trial In San Francisco
Boxer Jack Dempsey testified in San Francisco on charges of evading the draft act. He described earnings for 1917 around $4,000 and said he boxed for nothing at times to help the country. He denied breaking his wife’s jaw and claimed the fracture came from a fall.
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