Botch Ready to Wrestle Hackenschmidt in Australia Plan
Early reports indicate Botch is willing to wrestle Hackenschmidt with talks of a big purse under Australian promotion. Frank Gotch doubts the match will occur next September though negotiations with promoters continue. A possible Kansas City bout and a Chicago event were discussed as part of a broader plan for the champion’s season.
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Askerd Tolny
Te Wah
Flagkensehmidt
Melbourne
Frank Gotch
Declind
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Col Gotek
Hack Wuld
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Walker ruled out of Sik-Day race makeshift notes
Eleven teams and forty pedestrians pressed in a Sik-Day race at Madison Gymnasium with officials reporting Walker withdrawn. The event featured Quakenbush and Vitell among top contenders as trainers urged caution and a physician remained on duty. General Prouty led the initial pace, with Cleveris placing third as the crowd followed the tense, improvised unfolding.
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SOX REGULARS WIN GAME IN ODD FLAIR
Oakland notes the White Sox struggle to score as Moreh hits a home run day while the team drops a close game to Nanue t. The eighth inning rally by the visitors seals the loss as key players like Gwens and Christian contribute little.
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White Sox Defeat San Francisco in Rough Victory
In San Anaggiex on March 16, the Chicago White Sox beat the American League opponents 6 to 3. Pitchers White and Shaw Hinkle led the defense while fielding errors hurt the visitors, limiting their hits to four.
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Big purses at Montreal spring meeting at Blue Bonnets
Montreal reports the Montreal Jockey Club spring meeting at Blue Bonnets runs 33 days from June 1 with purses totaling over $1.2 million. Eleven stakes on the program include the Mt Royal handicap and St Lawrence handicap with large added money. A new race Wind Sor Matelep is announced for horses three and older over a mile and a furlong.
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Jockey Club
Johnson to Meet Jeffries in Contested Fight Talks
New York March 10 James Johnson seeks approval from Jeffries camp to arrange a meeting at Johnson's attorney office for a proposed title bout. Johnson, world heavyweight champion, says negotiations hinge on sparring as part of a theatrical sketch and asserts he will fight within three weeks after terms are agreed.
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England
Gans Favored In Tonight's Boxing Showdown
New York reports Mareth byem hosts a high profile boxing night featuring Jon Gans, former heavyweight champ, and rival White. Odds tilt toward Gans as White seeks a late career upset in a planned 10 round bout. Fans anticipate a decisive clash with betting offers and ringside excitement.
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Mareth
Favorite in Feature Fails to Show Anythin g
Disjointed report recounts multiple horse races with unclear placements and times. Names like Mave, Stanley Pry, Miah, Morris Tinleap, and Rolling-Sathov are listed amid fragmented results and inconsistent pacing. Special attention to pacing, distances, and place finishes is required for clarity.
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Tice
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Keen Moviius
Marathon Roller Racing Draws Butte Crowd Proposals
Sporting editors note near complete racing slate with attention to dates and big stables. Discuss marathon events in New York and Butte and potential matchups among top riders, including Longboat Shrub Hayes and Danwynde, with betting and advertising shaping public interest.
Welsh offers Nelson teams he names to meet Welsh
New Orleans, Maretti, Wred Mid, Mate and others are mentioned as potential opponents for Nelson in a bid to secure a welterweight title shot against Freddie Welsh. The article notes Nelson could name the terms, stipulating payment, venue, and other conditions if he agrees to fight Welsh.
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Sill
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Freddie Welsh
Aye
Intercollegiate wrestling plans and upset results
Ithaca and New York report preparations for intercollegiate championships with adjustments to weigh in times and rules. April meetings may adopt English weight system. Cambridge hosts track and field championships due to venue weather concerns. multiple matches and draws noted across New York and Philadelphia with key wrestlers like Murphy and Ledbury in focus.
Anaconda Champs Set For Billings Visit Tonight
Anaconda fast basketball team journeys to Billings for a decisive road game at the roller rink tonight. Coach Sowerwine aims for victory as Anaconda faces a strong Copper City squad that recently edged them 2 to 1 in a close prior meeting. If Anaconda wins, Baoxeman would advance to the final at Motte. lineup features Beisel Elenter, Robinson, Buroneesee, Gunza, and others as the teams prepare for a hard fought clash.
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Unis
Coreh Sowerwine
Anaconila
Hmit
Anndonds
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Butte
Falcows
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Short Racing Season Predicted in East New York
Reporters note racing circles predict a shortened season in the East with no fall schedule due to adjournment of the legislature. Plans hinge on the special session and May first, affecting Metropolitan circuit starts and Pimlico May 1. The fall meeting may wrap up at Sheepshead Bay, with plans possibly shifting to Mexico after season end.
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Wutherty Lus Bean
Sheepshead Bay
Chicago to Resume Boxing After City Permit Granted
Chicago officials under Mayor Busse grant a league permission to stage boxing, with a match expected within six days. Promoters plan a curtain-raiser and consider Clabby versus Gardner as a possible main event, while arranging bouts on the shipboard.
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Two-Man Bowling Teams Set Records at Illinois Tourney
Day two at the American bowling tournament saw higher scores than any prior day as alley records fell in both individual and two-man events. The Groomen and three ties marked a strong showing. the Bieck Novak team from Toledo led the two-man standings with 1201, while Chicago’s F Peterson posted 672 and city players produced standout 691 and 653 in individuals. The prize pool totals 21381 dollars as reported by the committee.
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Attell Retains Featherweight Title in Knockout
In New Orleans on March 10, Attell defeated Young Methee with a knockout to defend the featherweight crown. The bout showcased Attell’s effective blows and ring control as he dominated through the later rounds. Freddie Welsh, the English lightweight champion, faced Gonghin of Rastan in a separate 11 round bout with Welsh winning decisively.
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Butte Montana Democratic City Convention Call 1908
The Butte Montana democratic city convention is called to meet Monday at Auditorium noon to nominate mayor treasurer and eight ward aldermen for the city election. Delegates and alternates are apportioned by ward with dates and locations listed for each ward.
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