Nelson defeats Gans for lightweight title in Colma
In Colma arena, Battre Nelson knocks out Joe Gans in the 21st round to claim the lightweight championship. Gans suffers severe facial injuries and is stopped after a brutal, two decade battle, with Nelson declaring he will not fight a colored man again and praising his own mastery.
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Results on tracks at Charter Oak park harness day
Hartford Connecticut September harness racing day drew up to 12 000 spectators as William G won the 3709 pace and Del Coronado took the 4 0 trot finale. Other winners included Dredkin in five furlongs, Shirley Hossgra at six furlongs, Ida May and Gypsy King in later heats.
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Ohin team wins Mealpin trophy match at Sea Girt
The Ohin team won the Mealpin trophy match with a score of 1 078 while the Uniead States In quiry finished second with 3 054 at Sea Girt.
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National Leaders Keep on Winning Pirates Slug Out Victory
National leaders keep winning as Pirates slug out a victory. Bresnahan and Neediaw led batteries for Brooklyn in a tough game with nine steals by home players. Maloney struggled behind the plate for Brooklyn as injuries limited three pitchers. Boston defeated Philadelphia 5 to 2 with Ferguson and Dooin handling catching duties. Pittsburg beat Cincinnati 8 to 1 behind Maddox’s strong pitching. Chicago leveraged speed and miscues for a lead against Louis.
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Detroit Beats Chicago in 12th on Cobb Triple
Detroit gains early lead with wild pitching, the game tied by a third wild throw, then Cobb's triple and Downs' single in the twelfth give Detroit the win over Chicago. Summers, Whitt, and Schumacher worked for Detroit. Altrack, Smith, and Sanigan for Chicago.
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Cleveland Wins Narrowly In Patch Fueled Tilt
Cleveland edged St Louis 1 to 0 after a late fourth inning rally. Hinchman scored the decisive run on a single and safe bunt, aided by Stovall’s out and Bemis’s fielding angle. Waddell yielded the only Cleveland run until extras, batteries Lichinine Bemis and Ath Smith.
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Northwestern League Game Recap Vancouver Beats Tacoma 7 to 4
In Seattle on September 1, Vancouver scored seven runs while Tacoma managed four. Baker was wild and ineffective for Tacoma, while Vancouver capitalized on errors as the game unfolded. Seattle and Tacoma had a long day, tying after 48 innings before the match was called due to circumstances.
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Pacific Coast League results from Portland and Oakland
In Portland the Abgalor defeated Portland with a 3 to 1.5 score as Ballosloa-Gray starred for the visitors. Oakland won both games today over San Francisco led by Morning gymno RuE and Batterloafoncka with key plays from Ta Longe and Ney Geima.
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Prospects Dim for Butte Football Team This Season
Principal George F Downer announces Butte High’s football prospects are weak after last year’s stars departed. With graduations thinning the lineup, only Brooks and McIntyre remain in the backfield while key ends and tackles have left. Coach and players vow to build a competitive lineup from remaining material, with practice starting soon and a planned game against Missoula at Columbia Gardens.
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Columbia Gardens
Handlers of cue plan busy season old rivals ready to clash
New York reports a busy cue season with plans for a major championship tournament after elections. Star players like Schaeter Sutton Slosson Morningstar and Hoppe announce practice and readiness while others like Cutler Cline and Gallagher prep for the fall circuit.
Beaverhead County Fair Opens With Strong Start
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports the first Beaverhead county fair opening to a favorable turnout in Dillon. Stalls and pens not yet complete, some stock unaccommodated, exhibition hall crowded, attendance about 1,60. Dillon ball team loses to Livingston 5 to 3. Races follow with Major Defiance winning the 2: minute pace, Della Ryan in the 2:8 trot, Paudy too claiming the quarter mile, and Atheola wart leading the half mile.
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Rolla
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American Association Scores and Locations Summary
American Association results list several matchups with scores. St Paul defeated Milwaukee 6 to 1. Indianapolis shut out Kansas City 3 to 0. Minneapolis beat St Paul 3 to 1. Columbus overwhelmed Louisville 6 to 3.
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Western League results and match summaries
In Omaha the Western League saw Al Gloux vs Sioux City with 5 to 1 and Des Mathes going 0-7. Lincoln hosted Denver with Del Monte and Bept 2-2, Johnson and Pennsylvania beat Carl Gueiiner in men's singles two of three games, score 3-1.
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Portland letters on Paris trip reveal family's health
Fragmentary notes from Paris describe a pleasant journey for Mya Tuitt and her mother. no clear signs of illness or health issues are indicated beyond the imperfect text. The spelling and names are partially obscured, but the tone suggests a routine correspondence rather than a major event.
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Prisoners Escape at Folsom Ends in Prisoner Death
A report from the state prison at Folsom says two inmates escaped moments before noon today after being frad by two guards. One convict named Barelt from San Francisco, serving 10 years, was killed during the incident.
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Packy McFarland May Fight Murphy In New York City
In New York City plans surface for a six round lightweight bout between Packy McFarland and Tommy Murphy. Johnny White of the National Athletic Club offered a match with Murphy after his victory over Leach Cross, with negotiations centering on a $2,000 guarantee McFarland reportedly would accept. Harry Gilmore valued McFarland higher, and Gotham promoter Tooney Oliver indicated a match would proceed if the price could be found.
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Butte Kennel Club Re-elects Officers for New Term
The Butte Kennel Club reaffirmed officers James Keefe as president Herman Kemns as vice president C A Bell as secretary treasurer and O N Olds as superintendent of shows at a Tuesday meeting for the ensuing term The group discussed the upcoming bench show naming James Cole of Kansas City as judge and planned silver first place and copper second place trophies for the event
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Split Bet Money In Dead Heat Horse Race
Drummond and Moul discuss a dead heat in a horse race. They rule the pot should be divided equally between the two bettors. With ¢ to 1 odds, each bettor receives 92.50 for every dollar wagered.
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Great Salvidere to Rage Over Jumps Next Year
New York report states Galviders the champion two year old of 1906 will be schooled for jumps in fall and winter and may begin top steeplechase events next spring. Balvidera, once great, is now a wreck of his former form. Roseben may also jump next year. The big train has not met owner Davy Johnson’s expectations and may be tried at steeplechase if spring races falter.
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Ketchel Recovers From Aftermath Of Fight
Los Angeles reports former middleweight champion Ketchel is rapidly recovering after a severe facial beating by Billy Papke Monday. He left the hospital by automobile and went to baths, with no serious injuries claimed. In other news, the St Leger at Doncaster was won by Your Majesty owned by J. B. Toal with White Eagle second and Santo Strato third. Norman NT of August Belmont also started.
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