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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1905
Page
3
A wide review of illicit doping in horse racing and racing rings, plus notes on boxing retirements, college athletics, and a novel rugby push ball game. Dr J C McCoy warns against heart stimulants and ringers, while Arthur Hillebrand and Eddie Hanlon are profiled for baseball and boxing.
Philadelphia boxer Jack OBrien proclaims himself light heavyweight middleweight and heavyweight champion due to wins over Fitzsimmons and the retirement status of Jeffries. He argues only the light heavyweight claim is solid, as the middleweight limit contradicts his weight and the heavyweight scene hinges on future bouts with Marvin Hart or recognition of Jeffries as overall champion.
The Women's Eastern Golf Association has elected officers: Mrs. BE. F. Sanford of New York as president, Miss Grace B. Keyes of Concord Massachusetts as vice-president, Miss Woutso A. Wells of Boston as secretary, Mrs. C. L. Tiffany of New York as treasurer. Miss Harriet Curtis of Boston was named to the executive committee.
Dave Deshler vs Kid Goodman headline a crowded Chelsea bout next Monday night with Philadelphia Jack O'Brien to appear after a Palace Theatre engagement. Other notes mention Jimmy Walsh, O'Brien’s charity gestures, and local boxing news from Boston to Philadelphia.
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