Gans and Nelson Quell Dispute Ahead of Labor Day Fight
Goldfield officials announce no further discussion on fight terms with Joe Gans and Battling Nelson. Promoters Tex Rickard and Referee George Siler settle disputes over weight and conduct. Nolan threatens forfeits and potential confrontation, while miners warn of unrest if Labor Day bout is not held as agreed.
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Goldfield
Goldfield Athletic Club
Joe Gans
Battling Nelson
Tex Rickard
George Siler
Siler
Billy Nolan
Nelson
Nolan
Gans
Labor Day
Colma
Britt
Jim Jeffries
Eddie Graney
McGovern
Philadelphia
Boston Victory Stuns Athletics 3 2 In Pitchers' Duel
Boston wins 3 2 at home behind Winter’s strong pitching and sharp fielding. Murphy and Ferris turn a key double play to end the game as Connie Mack pulls Shields and others for extra bats. Athletics struggle despite Knight’s homer and efforts from Davis and Lord.
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George Winter
Athletics
Boston
Winter
Connie Mack
Powers
Dygert
Shreck
Armbruster
Seybold
Murphy
Parent
Ferris
Coombs
Colby College
Sieydon
Stahl
Heydon
Hoey
Odvggert
Grimshaw
Davis
Lord
Carrigan
Knight
Morgan
Harry Davis
A. FE
B.P
Holden
Renee
Philadelphia
AB R. BH
PG Chase
Ferbold
Cross
P Sree
Shee
Werner
Shreek
aArmbruster
Waddell
New Bedford Tops Lawrence In 11 Inning Battle
In Lawrence New Bedford defeated Lawrence 4 to 3 in 11 innings. Lawrence led early, New Bedford tied it in the third and eighth, and the Whalers won on a walk, a sacrifice, and Wilsons error. Batteries Elliott Coveney Lee Cote. Umpire O Brien.
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New England
Lawrence
New Bedford
Whalers
Wilson
R.H.E
Elliott
Coveney
Lee
Cote
O' Brien
Manchester Outclass Fall River In 9-2 Victory
Manchester overwhelmed Fall River with strong batting and defense. Murch collected five hits in as many at bats and made several tough catches while O Toole was effective on the mound. Swope struggled early but settled, battery was O Toole McCabe for Manchester and Swope Sullivan for Fall River.
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New England
Manchester
N. H
Fall River
Swope
O’toole
Murch
R.H.E. Manchester
McCabe
Sullivan
Stafford
Smith Leads Lynn To Third Straight Win
Lynn defeated Lowell 5 to 3 as Smith pitched, scattering visitors’ hits and securing the win. Miland made a long running catch leading to a double play in the feature moment. batteries Smith Madden Cameron Burrill. Umpire Henry.
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New England
Lynn
Smith
Miland
R.H.E. Tuvin
Coe
Lowell
Madden
Cameron
Burrill
Henry
Worcester Wins 9-5 Over Haverhill In Creaky Start
Worcester overcomes early live via loose defense to beat Haverhill 9 to 5. Five runs in the fourth inning come with two outs on two singles and three doubles. Hartman Bushey Knott Connolly Watterman Eagan Ahearn serve as Battery.
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New England
Worcester
Haverhill
R.H.E. Worcester
Hartman
Bushey
Knott
Connolly
Watterman
Eagan
Ahearn
Quincy Cup Reallocated After Windrim Kid Foul Protest
The Corinthian Yacht Club gains custody of the Quincy Cup after judges uphold the Windrim Kid’s protest against the Bonidrei for fouling at the weather mark. The ruling cites racing rules requiring room to pass and leeward/yacht rights, with judges Mansfield Merriam Bremer delivering the decision after hours of testimony.
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Corinthian Yacht Club
Marblehead
Commodore Bremer
Manchester Yacht Club
Bonidrei-Windrim
Windrim
Bonidrei
George W. Mansfield
A. W. Merriam
Commodore S. Parker Bremer
George P. Keith
David A. Weir
Boston Yacht Club
William L. Carleton
George W. Wightman
Sumner H. Foster
The
Boundrei
Frank G. Macomber, Jr
Ernest J. Hendrie
John ~. Small
Windrim Kid
Edwin A. Boardman
Richard de B. Boardman
Manchester
Boston
Metropolitan Life Declares 1906 Dividend Exceeding Two Million
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of New York announces a cash dividend totaling over 2 million dollars for industrial policies maturing in 1906. The article notes the contract is not mutual and pays a definite sum for a definite premium, with premiums set by past experience and regulated by safe administration.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of
New York
Metropolitan Life
Baseball scores from three New England games
In Norwich the home team edged Norwich 1 0 in ten innings. Hartford beat New London 4 to 1. Springfield defeated Bridgeport 8 to 5.
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Norwich
New Haven
Hartford
New London
Springfield
Bridgefort
City Matchups Set Across the League
Philadelphia faces Boston while Washington plays New York. St. Louis meets Detroit and Chicago battles Cleveland in key city showdowns across the schedule.
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Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
P. Ct
Ryan
Chicago
Theo Ay
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Harvard and Cambridge Prep for Trial Race in Putney
In Putney England Harvard and Cambridge crews train in hot hazy conditions for a full course trial tomorrow paced by a scratch crew from the London Rowing Club. Harvard pins hopes on correcting starting deficiencies while Cambridge notes lighter shell for calmer water.
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Putney
Eng
Cambridge
Harvard University
Harvard
Associated Press
Cambridge 1
London Rowing Club
Oxford Cambridge
Olympic Stars to Battle at Eagles Labor Day Meet
Promoters announce a Labor Day track event at Oak Island featuring Olympic 100 meter champ Haba and entries from Paul Pilgrim Harry Hillman and Charley Seitz. Over 100 entries already received including top local runners Coe Ellery Clark Gidney Eaton Brawley and McVicar in training for the games. A centipede race and bolo are also drawing interest.
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Hugh C. McGrath
Labor Day
Oak Island
Haba
Paul Pilgrim
Harry Hillman
Charley Seitz
Blue Hill Market Defeats Brookford A C for 25 Dollar Purse
Before 500 fans at Amory Grove the Blue Hill Market team from Roxbury beat Brookford A C 3 to 2 in a lively contest. McCarthy struck out 16, Coughlin Healy and McCarthy led at bat, Johnny Collins played solidly at first. Score details show Blue Hill notching a run in each of several innings to edge the visitors. Batteries were McCarthy Healy for Blue Hill and Walsh McGee for Brookford.
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Blue Hill Market
Roxbury
Brookford A. C
Amory Grove
McCarthy
Coughlin
Healy
Johnny Collins
R.H.E
MccCarthy and Healy
Walsh and McGee
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