Jack Johnson the Real Champion of Boxing
A 1920s style commentary on Jack Johnson’s status as champion, praising his skill and noting critics. It discusses his victories over Kaufman and Jeffries, his fighting style, and speculation about future bouts with Ketchel and Jeffries, highlighting Johnson’s resilience and tactical prowess.
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Wellerta
Johnson
Sonithly Kura
Piya
Burns
Fey
Keufman
Kaufman
Joimeon
Furca
Joleaon
Tohngon
Jeffries
Aifairn
Tvo
Pugilita
Aew
Stanley Ketchel
Jack Johnson
Shave
Ketehel
San Francisco
Michigan
Klatch and Johnson Fight Hopes Delayed
The article discusses Ketchel delaying a planned fight with Johnson, citing training and scheduling issues. Borger mentions oath requirements for training and Ketchel’s possible New York camp. Ketchel asks that the Johnson bout be deferred for weeks to avoid clashing with prior engagements, while a possible Langfield clash is hinted at if Ketchel remains available.
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Johnson
Borger
Jini
Wil Ketchel
Katchel
New York
Vel
Bangteed
Setehal
Dima
Ketehel
Mabhus
Ketchel Langford Fight Off Likelihood Reported
In New York reports drift about a possible Ketchel Langford boxing bout at Padroionta Athietia, amid publicized correspondence and a commission inquiry. Officials discuss sparring exhibitions and reserved observer sections. the event details remain unsettled as authorities weigh legality and arrangements.
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New York
Petwer Stanly Ketchel
Sany Langford
Padroionta Athietia
Pellce Army
Jerome Ayserin
Athletics and Tigers in Final Battles of Year
Philadelphia reports strong public interest in a decisive game between the Athletics and Tigers to close the season. The controversy from a Detroit incident involving Baker and Ty Cabot amid city rivalry has intensified the anticipation of a championship showdown.
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Philadelphia
Tsb
Amepleun
Hese Fames
Taker
Bneman
Piladelphina
Baker
Jennings Denies Managing Phillies Will Not Leave Detroit
Detroit telegram quotes Hugh Jennings, longtime Detroit leader, denying he will manage the Philadelphia Phillies. He says he remains under contract with Detroit and cannot leave to manage another team. expresses satisfaction with current berth and no intention to move.
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Hugh Jennings
Philidelphia
Nationa
Detroit
Jutis Ninga
Betreitt Ciih
Gould
Axkle
Doteoll
Tug Jennings
Hall Player Dies After Injury At Game
Charles Pibek foy of the Liyton Wine ball team died from a head fracture suffered during yesterlas game at Hoon. Grant Raphis also mentioned in connection with the incident as details from the local report remain unclear. Baker's 132 South Main Street listed for private dining.
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Dayton
Glia
Charles Pibekfoy
Jason
Yesterlas
Grant Raphis
Hoon
Baker's
South Main Street
Country Jay Clips Own Record At Syracuse Event
In Syracuse, Country Jay, pacer driven by a yet unnamed jockey, set a world trotting record with a 2:08.4 mile as the event featured heats and purses totaling $10,000. The program included new marks for Lyricusm and other horses, with fast times in straight heats and claimed records for the grand circuit.
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Syracuse
Gramt Chrawit
Parry
Tin
Rakting
Gvo
Unter
Soo
Phillies Edge Dodgers In Blooming September Showdown
National League clash produced four runs in the first inning as Philadelphia toppled Brooklyn. Highlights include pitchers Chweinnals for Philadelphia and Gibson for Brooklyn, with key plays by Almanz, Rowe, and Alcadus as the scoreline swung around 4 to 2.
Athletics Suffer Defeat as New York Beats Philadelphia
In Boston on September 1 the Athletics lost to the New York team in a late season game. Washington and other stars from the lineup contributed, including Harton and Worthington, while Melvin, Pape, and Ponahue provided notable performances for Boston.
Northwestern League notes and scattered results
Fragmentary OCR text lists teams and names from the Northwestern League including Beattie, Portland, Shea, Tacoms, Hapt, Ratlevles, Wapkins, Slavens, and Vancouver. Mentions a Spokane pairing and various unclear phrases suggesting matchups or standings without clear dates or outcomes.
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Tacoms
Seare
Ratlevles
Wapkins
Slavens
Yial Kereta
Western League scores wrap up in scattered results
Fragmented score notes show Lincoln 4 to ? over Mules and Streepm game with Leiber and Des Muciey high points. Topeka and Trwer games list low details. Omaha and Hivus City also cited with unclear scores.
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Mdnecola
Lancoln
Lac Mules
Seeam
Idmevin
Des Muciey
Wiebita
Toper
Trwer—Neaver
Pueblo
AL Sloux
Karst Gan
Umahn
Blaux City
Omaha
Hivus City
American Association Scores From Calumbus and Toledo
In Calumbus Columbus 23 St Waut and Second game Bt Paw 35 Cotas. At Tolan Toledo 2 Kansan City 1. Indianapolis Indianapolia 2 Mine nempolis 2. At Louiseille Toulsville Milwaukee 5. Second game Lents We 1s BMilwaukow b.
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Calumbus
Colwmbir
St Waut
Paw
Cotas
Tolan-Toledo
Kansan City
Indianapolis
Indianapolia
Mine Nempolis
Louiseille
Toulsville
Milwaukee
Lents We
Bmilwaukow
Pacific Coast League Scores and Oddities Reported
The Vernon Vernon game ended tied at seven as the seventh inning featured anomalies. In Oakland Portland, Oakland led 4 to 3 as Sacramento Los Angeles had a 4-4 draw with Sacramento.
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Vernon
San
Lunghi Seeks World Records in Middle Distance Feats
Lunghi, 23, hailed as the greatest half miler, trains at Col-Me Park aiming to surpass Low Myers 74-yard mark and set 700 yard and mile records. Critics note his even speed, superb lungs, and prior wins over Dorando, with plans to claim 6 and 1000 yard marks and the Canadian mile record.
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Tanilo Lunghi
Wrens
Low Myers
Col- Me Park
Tmlner
Lawson Robertson
Italy
Hovertson
Martin Sheridan
Luunghi
Lunghi
Robertson
Laneht
Ant
Ronner
Laight
New York
Tie Wad Bor
Ciena
Te Wolsbe
Rome
Abthouel
Armateur
Tringis
Lamghi
Aril Yin
Dorando
Maris
Judgner
Judy Beture
Stapy
Mel Sheppard Lin
London
Anxies
L.H
TE. Mure
Williamsbridge Oval
Mide
Taw Mt. Myers
Races At Bozeman Track Highlight Interstate Fair
At Bozeman Sept 16 the interstate fair races concluded with three events. Hoke lo won the 2 20 trot with Sallie P. Wits driving, drawing an ovation. Wingbrook led the yearling trot, and Alfreda B. won the 2 20 heat race, with Hokalo placing repeatedly. A girls relay closed the program amid lively attendance of about 2,000.
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Vozeman
Hokelo
Sallle
J. K. Mchltyre
Hutte
Orphen Boy
Fred Vet
Boxeman
Kingbrook
Alfreda B
BE Bo oeCal Af
Three Yorks
Ume
Carlos Sc Cule
den “Steele
Ciient Pulls
Hakolo
Saille P
Minfut
Alfredi B. Fit
Hokalo
Alfredi i
Charles K. Cole
Minium
Patsy Itlee
Hokolo Wot
Dre
Alfreda TB
Patsy Rice
Alfreda
Miss Ide Hh
Big Timber
Aliss Winnie Davis
Gardiner
Miss Davis
Miss Smith
Griff Will Hold Job as Manager of Reds
Clark Griffith will assume managerial duties for Cincinnati Reds. The veteran leader, wintering on his Montana ranch, had a season with mixed results. He is set to sign a new three year contract with increased salary, while negotiating a potential second year option and continued team play.
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Griff
REDS
Clark Griffith
Montana
Nig Wain Rharon
Clu WM
Rannerly
Ning Bai
Mispatched Stendari Team Faces Missoula Rival Sunday
Sept 1 report notes misrouted details from Tanilitan about a contest between Qh Misenais Ghonts and the Missoula team. Witterowtechurn is cited as scheduling issues with coaches and players facing colt fever amid MS800 concerns.
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Stendari
Witterowtechurn
Vine
Dick Ws
Tad Pfect
Missoula
Colt Feut
Great Year for Baseball
America’s devotion to its national game baseball remains unmatched by any country. This year has been highly successful across leagues as pennant races intensify. The writer praises Westetter’s Stomana Bitters as a leading tonic for poor appetite and digestion.
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América
Teagues
Westetter
Crowley 10 Denver Mines Hangs Back in Bulle
Crowley at home in Bulle for afer Ws two genks' citing one range om the Plyna trys. Crowley expects to captain his Denver eleven to a second Inter-manuintain championship and foresees a Denver trip to face the school of rings team in Butte in December. The mines may back the venture with support, else Oregon Aggies bid for the date.
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Bulle
Dillon
Clem Crosley
Denver
Lise Mehl
Ty Ld Chamibertini
Caltnes Hall
Crowley
Ernest
Ohine Gridiron Chamberkinn
Werth Hig
Northwealers University
Botte High
Alon
Montana
Oregon Aggies
Open Golf Open Preliminaries Attract Top Pros
In GNieaga Sept 15 the western open golf championship preliminaries begin with 23 professionals led by the Western Champ. Pion Willie Antersen is defeated in a ko by Fred Metxod of Mid-Jothian 32 points to 78 at the Lokio Club. McLeod beats An derson and George Sargedin with 3 puinse. Simpson of Milwaukee and Steward Gardtee of Exmoor break even. Practically all top West pros and several stars enter the event.
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Gnieaga
Vordon
Simpson
Miwaukes
Steward Gardtee
Exmoor
Tase
Iust
Firestone wins at Gravesend amid speculation stakes
Gravesend September 14 feature event Tia Speculation Stakes ends with Firestone, second choice, defeating favorite Wise Mason by four lengths. Results note multiple races with short, unclear times and placings including Spooner, King's Daughter, Huda's Sister, Calash, and Prince Imperial among winners and runners-up.
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Gravesend
Firestone
Wise Mason
Spooner
Earl'’s Court
Meno
Prince Imperial
Charlo Hargraves
Terry Tharpe
Peretial Wins 2 to 1 in Turley Duel and Local Block Plans
Special Dispatch reports Peretial defeated Turley 2 to 1 as a handsome business block prepared for Lewiston by Barnes Ring partners Barnes L Woodman and Wandernin. The Press details a new pressed brick and stone building on Main Street adjoining the Empire Loans building with four stories, three stores on the ground floor, and ready tenant applications. Construction to start immediately, aiming to cover the fall. Additional notes describe Abel Krox starting a four-story cold storage plant near Richland and a tale of geese attacked by bees near Milwaukee. Mrs Roosevelt and her daughter departed for Switzerland.
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Blankie
Levitown
PB. Barnes
Om. L. Woodman
J. I. Wandernin
Tamner Gwnners
Barnes Ring
Empire Loans
Empire
Moi
Union
Il Wader
Abel Krox
Malu Sieee
Moptana
Saloo
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