Gans Beats Sullivan in Fourteenth Round Knockout
Joe Gans of Baltimore defeats Spike Sullivan of Boston and Ireland by stoppage in the 14th round of a lightweight bout before Broadway Athletic Club. Sullivan was floored in the 14th, the referee halted the fight, and Sullivan’s second Daniel Donnelly was arrested for assault on the referee.
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New York
Joe Gans
Baltimore
Spike’ Sullivan
Boston
Ireland
Broadway A. Co
Spike
Gans
Sullivan
Charley White
White
Daniel J. Donnelly
No. 14
Hudson Street
Donnelly
Mercer Street
Jose
Erie
Gane
Spike Sullivan Defeated by Joe Gans in 14 Rounds
Boston boxer Spike Sullivan faced Joe Gans in a 14 round match last night, losing in a spirited contest. Gans dominated the later rounds and secured a clear victory.
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Joe Gans
Spike” Sullivan
New York
Boston
Gans Beats Sullivan In Ninth Round Burst
Gans and Sullivan traded to a brutal bout with Sullivan knocked down several times in the fifth and seventh rounds. Gans pressed in the sixth and seventh, keeping the Irishman on the retreat, and rallied in the ninth with a whirlwind attack as Sullivan fought to the finish.
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Sullivan
Gans
Spike
Maverick A G Show at East Boston Meets Mixed Reviews
The Maverick A. G. held its first monthly meeting at Lyceum Hall East Boston with a large prominent attendance. The event featured a vaudeville program and Paderewski piano imitations, but boxing bouts were hampered by unofficial restrictions under "Vassar" rules and caused criticism of honorary members enforcing limits. Captain Bill Daly's luck as referee is noted, and B H Benton signs off.
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New Maverick Athletic Club
Lyceum Hall
East Boston
Maffit Flaherty
Paderewski
A. C
Maverick A
Boston Athletic Association
Maverick A. C
Vassar
East
Boston
Bill Daly
Providence
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Erne Beats Daly for Lightweight Title Decision
In Chicago at Fort Dearborn A C Frank Erne the lightweight champion won the decision over Jack Daly at the end of the sixth round tonight. It was a brisk bout with Erne asserted authority and Daly unable to land decisive blows.
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Chicago
Frank Erne
Jack Daly
Fort Dearborn A. C
McFadden Declared Winner In Ninth Round Bout
George McFadden of New York defeated Jimmy Murray of Cincinnati by disqualification in the middle of the ninth round after the match devolved into wrestling and rough fighting in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
George McFadden
New York
Jimmy Murray
Cincinnati
Boxing Gossip and Boxing Promoter Troubles in Washington
In Washington a decision threatens Brady and O Rourke with loss of pictures from the Jeffries Sharkey fight and mandating returns of millions in revenue. O Rourke’s Delavan House manager absconded with thousands. Bets on Byers Mulvihill favor the colored challenger at 100 to 80, with Coakley wiring bets on Mulvihill.
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Washington
Billy Brady
Tom O'Rourke
Delavan House
Len Wager
Jack Coakley
Clinton
Mutvihill
Jim Kelly
Mike Soeshen
Martin Mulvihill
Byers
New England
Jeffries-Corbett
Andy Daly
Billy Gardner
Brooklyn
Boston
C. KE. Frothingham
Dedham
Gus Daly
Maurice Rosenberg
Harry Paige
Casco Athletic Club
Portland
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Indoor athletic meeting set by B A A for Worcester area
On Saturday March 17 the eleventh annual indoor meet for nearby Boston schools will be at Mechantes Hall at 2 PM under the B A A. Events include sprints hurdles distance runs high jump pole vault shot put and team races. Prizes include a solid silver shield for the top school. Entries close March 7 with John Graham. Fee 60 cents per entrant per event.
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Mechantes’ Hall
Worcester Academy
Worcester High School
Boston
IB. A. A
John Graham
Exeter Street
Charlestown Bowlers Edge Newton In Final Circuit Round
Newton Spat Club pulled a late heat win by three pins as 999th A. A. faltered in speed. Gorton led Newton with 215 pins and high totals from Ainsworth and Paul of 999th. Meyers five of Cambridge posted 500+ in City League as Gordon, Lawson and Collins exceeded 509. Carruth anchored strong team play.
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A. A
Charlestown
Newton
Garden City
Gorton
Bixby
Richards
Ainsworth
Paul
Chapin
Orne
Meyers
Cambridge
Murray & Irwin
Boylston
Sudbury
Gordon
North Side
Lawson
Collins
Carruth
Knights of the mortar and pestle win close Carruths match
The Eastern Drug Company team edged into a tight contest at Carruth's last night to claim a trophy. Williams Cullen Clements Higgins and Collins starred with high scoring performance as Team 2 led in all three games.
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Knights of the Mortar and Pestle
Eastern Drug Company
Carruth
Willams
Cullen
Clements
Higgins
Collins
Suffolk Cycle Club sweeps Chelsea in Intercycle Tourney
Suffolk Cycle Club won three straight games against Chelsea at the Hub in the Intercycle Tourney bowling series. The middle string secured the margin by one pin after a hard battle. Raithel led Suffolk with high singles, while Adams topped the citizens from quiet precincts.
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Suffolk Cycle Club
Chelsea
Suffolk
Schleehauf
Rank
Raithel
Adams
Marsh
Dembrinski
Bowling notes from the United Bowling Clubs of New York events
Glendale Club bowlers post a 258 single with eight strikes and two spares. Captain James Waters of the Bonnie Doon auxiliary issues a challenge to Jonny Leonard of the New York association after Leonard’s 240 to win the silver cup. Miss Rose Murray of Toledo, at 226, claims a women’s best ever and enters the national tourney in New York June 5 to 14.
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Glendale Club
United Bowling Clubs of
New York
James Waters
Bonnie Doon
Yacht Masters’ and Engineers’ Association
Jonny’’ Leonard
New York Association
Boston
Kirby
Broadway Club
Miss Rose Murray
Toledo
W. Thompson
Chicago
Miss Murray
Smith Wins Billiards Tie in A U U Championship
J De Mun Smith of St Louis won the Class A billiards match at Knickerbocker A C New York on February 9 defeating Conklin of Chicago. Smith pulled ahead after inning 41 with a 64 baton run and finished with 400 buttons to claim the afternoon game.
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New York
J. de Mun Smith
St. Louis
Knickerbocker A.C
Conklin
Chicago
Smith
Boston University Sophomores elect CLA officers
The sophomore class of Boston University College of Liberal Arts elected its officers yesterday afternoon. Marion M. Conant of Shirley was chosen president, J. Arthur Baker of Buzzard's Bay vice-president, Caroline Brown of Wollaston secretary, William J. Bannon of Waltham treasurer, and Alice M. Robbins of Allston assistant treasurer.
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Boston University College of Liberal Arts
Marion M. Conant
Shirley
Mass
J. Arthur Baker
Buzzard’s Bay
Caroline Brown
Wollaston
William J. Bannon
Waltham
Alice M. Robbins
Allston
Belgian rider aims 300 mile track record at Adelphi rink
Rudolph Laurex, the Belgian bicyclist, began at 5 pm to attempt 300 miles in 24 hours on the Adelphi rink track in New Bedford. By 1:15 am he had completed 125 miles and continues the attempt, riding on a wager.
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New Bedford
Rudolph Laurex
Adelphi Rink
Laurex
Bicycle Notes on Major Taylor Paris Race Plans
Major Taylor plans a Paris racing season sailing Wednesday and staying to weekday events. He may visit Australia if winnings fall short. Gately acts as pace maker and manager. Paris trip and European plans loom for Kiser Cooper and others. The article also notes island social events and cycle club officer elections and arrivals in Paris for motor patent meetings.
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Taylor¢has
Paris
Boston
Frank A. Gately
Roxbury
Taylor
Australia
Gately
Tom Mason
F. H. Annis
Arlington Whist and Cycle Club
the Post
Tom Butler
Rockland
W. F. Saunders
Eddie McDuffee
Saunders
Earl Kiser
Dayton
East
Tom Cooper
Kiser
Richmond Island
Parker Hicuse
Austin W. Pease
Minot G. Shaw
Frank Watson
Frank la Field
George
Mark B. Phillips
Frank Furbush
J. S. Hathaway
J. Wallace Bragdon
R. C. Goodey
F. W. Wardwel
Vane E. Files
W. B. Chipman
George C. Wright
Dudley Marks
Harry Flkes
Arthur W. Ross
George Banker
Tomasselli
Victor Breyer
Chelsea Cycle Club
Arthur B. Leigh
John E. Brewer
I. Frank Sullivan
Elmer H Bassett
Warren A. Higgins
Atherton W. Rogers
Ernest D. Chard
John M. Crenin
Newtowne Club Seeks Canadian Tour This Winter
Newtowne Club hockey plans a winter tour to Canada and a trip to New York. Captain Mark Jyman of Somerville High leads the team with forwards Saul Guggenheimer Burns and Pipe pass Clark as key players. Negotiations for travel are pending with arrangements expected shortly.
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St. John
N. B
Halifax
New York
Newtowne Club
Mark Jyman
Somerville High School
New England
Lyman
Saul
Guggenheimer
Burns
Centre
Pipe Pass
Clark
Mark Lyman
Canada
Newtownes Prepare for Hockey Road Trip Against Top Teams
Veteran interscholastic players Warnock Connell and Swift join the squad as substitutes for a sequence of games. The team meets Canadian players who excel in hockey. Schedule includes Tech at Spy Pond Feb 13 Brown Providence Feb 15 Harvard Soldiers Field Feb 11 Cambridge Spy Pond.
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Warnock
Connell
Swift
Newtownes
Spy Pond
Brown University
Providence
Harvard
Soldiers Field
Cambridge
Value of "Putting" in Golf
Expert James Laing extols putting as the game’s decisive skill, noting long putts thrill golfers and that accurate putting often surpasses driving. He applauds American practice of frequent approaching and putting contests and six hole greens for women, stating a putt can count as a stroke whether it rolls inches or yards.
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New York
James Laing
Tempting Putts Challenge Short Game Ruinous
A golf note says players struggle to hole out from distance as the first putt misleads the mind. It describes the danger of overreaching the hole and the temptation that leads to 실패.
Montreal Racquet Champs Defect. Payne Whitney Leads
B A A players Payne Whitney and Austin Potter won the opening racquets match against Montreal Racquet Club pair F I Rolland and T S Gillespie at the B A A courts. Rolland left early due to family illness. exhibition match finished four games to one in favor of the B A A duo with scores 15 7 15 7 15 10 12 15 15 12.
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Payne Whitney
Austin Potter
Messrs. F. I
Rolland
T. S. Gillespie
Montreal
Messrs
Shaw
Miles
Princeton Denies Football Deal With Harvard
Professor H B Fine chairman of the Princeton faculty athletic committee denies any football agreement with Harvard. Charles D Daly of Harvard also states similarly. The St Joseph A A relay team leaves for New York to face Xavier A A Club at Knickerbocker games tonight. Six days go as you press race entries list many international and U S competitors for a St Louis start today. A Laurence Harbor greens committee decision sets M M Singers partner against Harry Vardo after lowest gross score in a Saturday eighteen-hole round.
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H. B. Fine
Princeton
Harvard
Charles D. Daly
St. Joseph A. A
New York
Xavier A. A
New Yor
Knickerbocker A. C
St. Louis
George Littlewood
England
James M. Dean
James
Albert New York
Charles Rowell
Vairic Fitzgerald
George Hazel
E. ©. Moore
Philadelphia
P. Western
Providence
George Cartwrigh
Harry Montclair
Howard
Tom Howarth
George Connors
Greens
Laurence Harbor Country Club
M. M. Singer
Harry Vardo
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R. D. Wrenn
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Louis Grant
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