Papke Ketchel bout loom as ringside fortunes rise
Billy Papke, reigning middleweight champ, has earned about $90,000 from fights and theater work and is guaranteed $8,000 more for a 20 round bout with Stanley Ketchel in San Francisco on November 25. The article details other boxing prospects, managers, and future matchups across Los Angeles and New York, including Packy McFarland and Abe Attell plans, with notes on weight worries for Ketchel.
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Billy Papke
Papke
Billy
Stanley Ketchel
San Francisco
Tam
Kewanee
Ill
Hays
Saya Papke
AL Kaufmann
California
Fred” Bradley
Oe Willis
Jeff Athletic Club
Los Angeles
Cal
Kaufmann
Wills
Batte
Ketcher
Joe O'Connor
Baron Long
Packy McFarland
Freddie
Blackburn Must Make Weight For Memsic Bout
Philadelphia reports dispute over 143 pound limit for Jack Blackburn to box George Memsic at the National Athletic Club on November 7. Blackburn has challenged Loughery and posted forfeit money, while Loughery could not meet the stake, raising questions on weight and match prospects. Rochester update notes Lantern League franchise talks fade with Clymer, Carr, and Derby Bil tied to Columbus club plans.
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Philadelphia
Jack Blackburn
Georss Memsic
Chicago
National Athletic Club
Scott
Blackburn
Young Loughery
Loughery
Rochester
N. Y
Tocal Lantern League
Clymer
Ube Carr
Colt. Derby Bil
Columbus
Postpone Coast Games Owing To Bad Weather
San Francisco November 3 The annual fail hamieny track and field meet at St Marys College track was postponed to next Saturday afternoon due to heavy rain. Pacific Athletic Association and St Marys Sollee rushed to complete the new athletic field but weather hampered progress as officials advanced the date by one week to allow finish and practice before the event.
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San Francisco
St. Mary's College
Pacific Athletic
Angela
St. Mary's Sollee
Kaufmann to Meet Mustaine in November Match
New York reports a heavyweight bout set for November 10 at the Jeffries Athletic Club in Los Angeles. Al Kaufmann of California meets Terry Mustaine of Colorado in a 6 percent of gross receipts clash after Mustaine recently stopped Jack Sullivan in seven rounds.
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Phil Brock
Cleveland
New York
Jim Jeffries
Freddie Welch
Jeffries
Teave
Los Angeles
Jack
Twin
Cal
al Kaufmann
California
Terry Mustaine
Colorado
Barom’ Howe
Jeffries Athetic Club
Mustaine
Sullivan
Kaufmann
Political argument may end in brother's death in St Louis
East St Louis Mississippi. Robert Tomock was fatally stabbed by his brother Joseph after a political argument. He died November 3 at the family residence 1108 Caledonia Street. Funeral in Dubuque Town to be announced. flowers omitted.
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East St. Louis
Robert ‘Tomock
Joseph
Caledonia Street
Results on Tracks First Race Wins at 1:08
Results on tracks list six races with horses and times. Denver Gil won the first race at 1 08 with Ludhiana second and Sister Phyllis third. Other winners include Winter green five furlongs at 1 00 25, Al Muller six furlongs at 1 12 2, Sal le Preston mile 1 43 5, Still Alarm one mile 4, and Pinander one mile 1 48 2 5 with various runners as noted.
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Denver Gil
Ludhiana
Sister Phyllis
Wintergreen
Sewall
Maybelle Henry
al Muller
Director
Cane Thin
Salle Preston
All Red
Old Honesty
Still Alarm
Quagga
Imboden
Pinander
Hughes See
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