Whitney Earns Golf Honors Again in Southern Meet
Whitney defeats Jacoby on the seventeenth and wins a key match to advance toward the semi finals. He had earlier beaten Knowles in a tight 19th hole finish and shares the spotlight with Reuben Kash as they head toward the semifinals. The Southern Golf Association event in Ontgomy features several contenders from Texas Alabama and Atlanta with Tutwiler Eldridge and Rowan among the other promising players vying for titles across multiple flights.
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Ontgomery
Ala
Nelson Whitney
Southern Golf Association
Whitney
R. G. Bush
Bush
E. M. Tutwiler
Birmingham
A. J. Eldridge
Texas
Ellis Knowles
Knowles
Jacoby
L. Jacoby
Mashie
Boxing News of the Ring Roundup of Fights and Promos
Boxers and matchmakers across North America plot schedules and substitutions. Johnny Lore cancels a ten round New Orleans bout with Charlie White, Frankie Russell sought as substitute. Matty McCue seeks a Kenosha semi final slot. Pat Moore faces Patsy Crouillard in Windsor. Clabby vs Dillon set for July 4 in Indianapolis with other ten round bouts planned, plus McGoorty in Butte and Willard vs Miller in Frisco on June 1. A crowded bill at the Auditorium Armory on June 13 features Flynn vs Savage with two additional ten rounders Saul vs Nelson and Bel vs Pries.
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Charlie White
Chicago
Johnny Lore
New Orleans
Lore
Frankie Russell
Flynn
Savage
Auditorium Armory
Sava
Corker
Flynn-Savage
Mike Saul
Terry Nelson
Beli
Meyer Pries
Sporting Food WHAT'S THE USE
A wry collage of baseball and boxing jests from a winter column. Mentions Red Sox champions of the universe, Tony Capon and Jack Dillon set for Canada, giants and pirates in Siberia, and a parade of players and editors with sharp quips and comic asides. Ends with a humorous note about peanut venders during slow paragraphs.
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Tony Capon
Jack Dillon
Canada
Giants
Pirates
Siberia
Ejected from park leads to $10,000 suit by Nelson
Battling Nelson files a ten thousand dollar damages suit against Ridgeway Construction Company of Boston, operator of Nautical Gardens at Revere, after he and his wife Fay King were ejected. Employees claimed intoxication, later contradicted by the fact Nelson never drinks. The complaint reportedly shifted to improper dancing.
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Boston
Nelson
Ridgeway Construction Company
Nautical Gardens
Revere
Fay King
Pirates Now Best Bet In The National League Race
Christy Mathewson argues the Pirates hold the upper hand with a strengthened pitching staff led by Adams and a faster, deeper lineup. He predicts a close race with the Giants, notes improved defense behind the staff and a dangerous hitting attack, and forecasts tough road trips as defending and rising teams level the field through the West and Chicago.
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New York
Clarke
Giants
Pirates
Murray
Burns
Merkle
Larry” Doyle
Herzog
Cincinnati
Happy Hooligan Breaks into Society Comic Feature
The Sunday American presents a fine comic feature in its section highlighting Happy Hooligan as he begins to break into high society. The piece captures the lighthearted tone and familiar misadventures of the enduring character.
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Sunday American
Fodder For Fans As Naps Rally With Long Hits
Baseball round up notes a busy day as the Naps slugged two triples and three doubles against the Yankees, the Braves beat the Cubs eight to one, and the Red Sox suffered a shutout by the White Sox. Jackson played in stockings once due to tight shoes, Cobb and Jackson had slumps, and Nap Rucker held the Reds to two hits. The Yankees endured a twelfth straight loss at home while Sam Crawford and Oldring posted four hits each. The Athletics notched their eleventh straight victory as trades buzz around McGraw seeking wings for the Cardinals deal. Walter hit two homers for the Yankees.
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Pirates
Fred Clarke
Clarke
Babe” Adams
Cubs
Naps
Yankees
Joe
Jackson
Cobb
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