Nelson Defeats Gans in Twenty-First Round at Colma Arena
In San Francisco Sept, Battling Nelson retained the lightweight title by knocking out Joe Gans in the 21st round. Gans, severely battered, rose only after the count of 10 but collapsed again as the referee counted out. Nelson, bloodied but victorious, declared the battle brutal yet decisive.
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Results On Tracks Specpahead Meet Open at Hartford
Sept 9 harness racing at Charter Oak park Hartford featured six races. William C. won the 2:09 pace with 2:08 heats and Del Coronado captured the 2:10 trot with 2:08% and 2:10% heats. Ida May won the six furlongs, Clyde handicap went to Gypey King, and Joies level claimed the mile. Ohio team won McAlpin trophy with 1,078 points, U S infantry second with 166.
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National Leaders Keep On Winning And Giants Tie
National leaders keep up the pace as Brooklyn is held to a tie by a depleted lineup while New York defeats Brooklyn. Maloney alerts the field after injuries thin the Brooklyn catching corps as New York takes the game. Boston defeats Philadelphia 5 to 2 with Ferguson pitching for Boston and Dooin catching for Philadelphia. Pittsburg edges Cincinnati 11 to 1 with Maddox strong on the mound. Chicago beats St Louis 5 to 3 with timely hitting and solid defense.
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Detroit Triumphs 7-6 Over Chicago in Wild Contest
Detroit built an early lead with erratic pitching by Chicago and wild throws, then tied it in the eighth before Cobb's triple and Downs' single produced the decisive run. Summers held Chicago after a rough first inning as Detroit edged ahead in the ninth. Other notes include New York’s 6-3 win over an opponent and Cleveland’s tense 1-0, one hit until extras, with key plays by Hinchman and La Joie.
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Prospects Dim for Butte School Football Team
Butte high faces a weak lineup with many stars gone and a sparse schedule. Principal George F. Downer expects only a skeleton squad unless new players prove capable. A single game is set, against Missoula on October 3 at Columbia Gardens, as hopefuls prepare for practice next week.
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Vancouver Beats Tacoma In Rainy Northwestern League Tie
Vancouver and Tacoma battled to a 2-2 draw after seven and a half innings as darkness halted play. Beattie, Batte, and Sugden led Vancouver with strong hitting while Baker struggled on the mound. Batteries were Rush Seaton and Fortier with Thomas umpiring.
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Cue plan for busy season faces old rivals clash
New York reports a planned fall championship after elections will boost billiards with top pros shaping up. Veterans like Jake Schaefer and George Sutton expect compe tition, while Willie Hoppe and Ora Morning vow challenge. Cutsler, Cline, Gallagher and others prepare for fall events and a forthcoming amateur meeting.
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Beaverhead County Fair Opens With Favorable Start
Special Dispatch to the Standard Dillon reports the first annual Beaverhead County fair opening with incomplete stalls and early exhibition hall filings. Attendance nears 1,000 as Dillon and Livingston play a series of four games, Dillon taking a defeat. Races feature H150 and Major divisions with Della R. winning the $110 trot, Padds taking quarter mile, Athgola winning the half mile. results include Rolla Hamilton, Fox, Cropear, Kitty Crews, Mosquito, Headwater among noted finishers.
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American Association Race Notes From Midwest Cities
In Indianapolis at 3.5 miles the field included To Edo and a 1 tally. At Minneapolis Minneapolis the event featured Kansas City with 3 and another entry at 6. St Paul St Paul hosted 11 with Milwaukee at 6 and a 3 ville entry at 6.
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Pacific Coast League Score Recap in September Battles
Portland and Los Angeles match results feature Batteries Gray Easterly Green Rose Whalen. San Francisco and Oakland split today with Oakland winning both morning and afternoon games. Players Loucks Wils Grifin Parry Christian Lewis Barry noted in battery pairings and lineups.
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Western League Scores and Disappearance Report
Western League results from Sioux City Omaha and Lincoln show 9 1 and 2 8 0 1 scores. A man in Portland reports his mother’s disappearance in Paris sparking concern. In Folsom California two prisoners made a break for liberty. guards fired, one convict named Bar Fett was killed.
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Packy McFarland to Fight Murphy in NYC Six Round Bout
New York Sept 9 Johnny White manager of National Athletic Club offered a six round bout between Packy McFarland and Tommy Murphy. Murphy recently defeated Leach Cross and sparked bidding from Gotha promoter Johnny Oliver. White offered $1800 after McFarland’s agent hinted $2000, with McFarland expected to accept. The clash would likely draw a large New York crowd given Murphy’s strong local support.
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Butte Kennel Club Re-elects Officers for New Term
The Butte Kennel Club key officers were re-elected at Tuesday’s meeting for the coming term. James Keete presides, Herman Kemna is vice president, C. A. Belk secretary treasurer, and O. N. Olds superintendent of shows. The group discussed the upcoming bench show with James Cole of Kansas City named as judge and awards of silver for firsts and copper for seconds.
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Great Salvidere to Race Over Jumps Next Year
New York reports Salvidere, the champion 7-year-old, will retire from flat sprints. He will be schooled in steeplechase jumping during fall and winter and expected to compete in spring for various steeplechase events. It may also be that Roseben and trainer Irain TM will try jump racing next year.
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Ketchel Recovering From Effects Of Fight
Los Angeles report states former middleweight Stanley Ketchel is recovering after the Monday bout with Billy Papke. Early word says he escaped serious injuries and is not in a critical condition. In England, Doncaster hosted the St Leger stakes with Your Majesty winning. White Eagle and Santo Strato followed.
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