Goodwin and Attell Fight To Fifteen Round Draw
Chester Goodwin the New England featherweight champion fought Abe Attell the world champion to a twelve round draw at Py thian Rink Chelsea in a near flawless display. Attell showed dazzling cleverness but Goodwin pressed hard with reach and reach and fought to earn the draw. Attell sprained his right hand in round two but credited Goodwin as the best featherweight he ever faced.
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Chester Goodwin
New England
Abe Attell
Pythian Rink
Chelsea
Maffit Flaherty
Attell
Goodwin
Boston
Auto Shows in New York Break Opening Day Records
New York January 15 exhibits report the greatest year for the automobile industry with record sales on opening day at Madison Square Garden and the armory. Crowds study chassis and parts, dealers note high demand, and manufacturers expand plants while prices rise due to better materials and more elaborate bodies. Steam cars from a Cleveland maker lead demand, and commercial vehicles grow as gasoline trucks compete with electrics.
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Madison Square Garden
Armory
Garden
Upper Broadway
Cleveland
Universal
No professional to coach Harvard nine
Coach Coburn denied a morning paper report that Fred Lake would coach Harvard baseball this spring and earn 800 dollars weekly. He said there would be little change in policy and that professionals would only coach batting, not the overall team.
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Coburn
Fred Lake
Harvard
Big Cy Young signs as Irwin explains to Altoona fans
Big Cy Young has signed and Arthur Irwin explains to Altoona fans why Young left. Jesse Tannehill also agrees with J I Taylor on his 1906 salary. Affairs look brighter. The date for the next New England league meeting is not set. Connie Mack may face trouble replacing Lave Cross at Huntington Avenue. Cross impressed at bat, pulling drives toward the fence. Joe Jackson says Mike Regan would not have offered $250,000 to Soden and Conant unless sentiment favored the South End club. Milliken, Lynn Photo judged unsuitable. a better image is requested. The Cross transfer to Washington is believed to be the reason Hughes moved to Philadelphia. Ned Hanlon says Harper is good enough for Pittsburg, who wished to keep him for Cincinnati. Harry Pulliam works on the 1906 schedule, a complex task with eight clubs, weekly play, Sunday duties, home games on Saturdays and Sundays, and holiday slots.
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Arthur Irwin
Altoona
Young
Jesse Tannehill
J. I. Taylor
Reader
Connie Mack
Lave Cross
Huntington Avenue
Lave
Cross
Joe Jackson
Detroit
Mike Regan
Soden and
Washington
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Ned Hanlon
Jack Harper
Harper
Hanlon
Cincinnati
Harry Pulliam
Square ball and other sports musings clash with tradition
In Myron Townsend's World of Sport a new square ball pitch by Cy Young prompts debate on its effect on catchers and nine man teams. The piece muses on college crews, coxswains, and changing baseball norms while recalling players like Jimmy Collins and Larry Lajoie. It covers Cy Young's innovation, Yale Harvard crews, and the wider culture of early 20th century sport, plus remarks on Nozo Yen Lou and sprinters, and football rule changes sparked by Walter Camp and Paul Dashiel.
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Cy Young
Uncle Cyrus
Jimmy Collins
Larry Lajoie
Yale
Harvard
Tuscarawassage
Gran’pa
Cyrus
Young
Spalding
Ohio
Big Cy Young Signs Contract and Other Baseball Rumors
The Boston club safes Big Cy Young’s signed contract while Jos Harris and Hugh McBreen also join. Rumors swirl as Dineen and Dunn disputes surface. Fred Doe comments on ball players’ snobbery and Del Howard joins the team, expected to boost Tenney’s lineup after a strong 292 batting year.
Young Corbett's Days In Ring Are Over
The text notes Young Corbett likely will not box again after a four round defeat to Aurelio Herrera in Los Angeles last Friday. It cites his easy life since winning the championship from Terry McGovern and implies he now faces consequences.
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Fred Doe
Park Square
Corbett
Aurelio Herrera
Los Angeles
Terry McGovern
1905 Boxers Records List with Outcomes
The 1905 boxing records list results by newspapers preference with codes for W L D K and others. Several entries show fights in cities like Philadelphia Marlboro Chelsea Gloucester and New York with dates ranging January to December. The list notes no decisions in Philadelphia and New York and continues alphabetically in future issues.
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X. G
Philadelphia
New York
New York 140 pounds March 11 Eddie Haney
Eddie Haney and Terry Martin are listed for a 140 pound bout in New York with March 11 and March 18 dates noted for Haney and Martin respectively in what appears to be a boxing or wrestling card.
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New York
L. F
Eddie Haney
Eens
Terry Martin
Boxing bout results and fighter notes from Chicago card
A list of boxing match results and fighter details including Dick Fitzpatrick of St. Louis Kalamazoo and Indianapolis, Milt Kinney of Hot Springs, Honey Mellody of Spokane, with dated bouts in January February March May. The notes include weights around 145 pounds and event locations.
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Chicago
Dick Fitzpatrick
St. Louis
Milt Kinney
Hot Springs
Kalamazoo
Indianapolis
Honey Mellody
Spokane
Boxing Card Promises Quiet Newcastle Show
Boxers Eddie Lenny and Abe Attell feature on a Newcastle Pennsylvania bill with weights around 125 pounds and 140 pounds. Details list matchups including Billy Ryan of Charleroi and Tommy Murphy of Sharon with dates in March May and July. Local promoters advertise a compact card with several regional fighters and venues in doubtless small-town fashion.
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Newcastle
Penn
Eddie Lenny
Youngstown
Abe Attell
Sharon
Billy Ryan
Charleroi
Jack McClelland
Tommy Murphy
Philadelphia Boxing Schedule 122 Pounds Circle
The record lists Philadelphia boxers in the 122 pound class with dates from August to December. Win and loss results arranged by weight, names include Kid Stinger Kid Beebee Willie Gibbs Young Nitchie Crosta Niehle Rouse O'Brien Tommy Mowatt and other Philadelphia fighters. The schedule shows bouts with wins marked by W and draws or losses by D.
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Philadelphia
Kid Stinger
Young Nitchie
Young Crosta
Kid Beebee
Willie Gibbs
Young Niehle
Rouse O’brien
Tommy Mowatt
Boxing notes from Cambridge weigh-ins and results
Cambridge listings show boxers with weights and dates for an upcoming program. 125 pounds marks a weight class. Names include Jimmy Hanlon of Salem on April 3, Young Freeman of Chelsea on April 18 and October 18, Brockton’s Young Freeman on May S, Willie Glover of Chelsea on October 18, and Kid Sheehan of Lawrence on December 25.
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Cambridge
Jimmy Hanlon
Salem
Young Freeman
Chelsea
Brockton
Willie Glover
Kid Sheehan
Lawrence
Jack McKeever
Dave Deshler
Jerry McCarthy
Connie Mack
Goliath Jones
Kid Lester
Young Casey
George Ashley
Thornton
Blink McCloskey
Bellows
Bartley Connolly
Portland
Joe Reed
Lew Myers
Larry Conley
Chelsea Names and Dates for List of Individuals
A dated roll lists individuals by name and Chelsea as the locale, with associated dates ranging January to December and initials indicating a potential event or entry. Other cities such as Thornton Portland Lawrence appear with similar entries.
Long list of boxing match results from Philadelphia period
A chronological list of boxing bouts with fighters, cities, and outcomes centered on Philadelphia. Notable names include Young Corbett, Abe Attell, Kid Herman, Tim Callahan, Harry Lewis, and Jack O Neill. Dates range January to December, with weights around 133 pounds and various decisions.
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Philadelphia
Mississippi
Jack O'Neil
Jimmy Kelly
Tim Callahan
Kid Sullivan
Clarence Forbes
Eddie McAvoy
Jim Bonner
Pottsville
Young Corbett
Aurelio Herrera
Kid Herman
Harry Lewis
Leiperville
Kid Goodman
Sammy Smith
Jack O'Neill
Abe Attell
Cal Hawkins
Young O’leary
Milwaukee
Charley Neary
Boxing Bout Details Between Rouse O'Brien and Joe Bowker
In New York on February 20, a 122 pound bout featured Rouse O'Brien of Brockton facing London’s Joe Bowker. The event lists the fighters and locations with no decisive outcome reported.
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New York
Rouse O’brien
Brockton
Joe Bowker
London
Boxing Eligibility List For 120-Pound Class In Brooklyn
A compact record lists bouts and outcomes for 120 pound class in Brooklyn with dates and opponents. Notable names include Tommy Love Philadelphia Abe Attell Baltimore Jimmy Walsh Chelsea Rouse O'Brien Portland Chelsea Philadelphia Brockton Thornton Augusta Manchester Reading Baltimore Philadelphia Cincinnati and other cities. The schedule includes wins and losses across months January to December with various abbreviations for outcomes.
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Brooklyn
Tommy Love
Philadelphia
Abe Attell
Baltimore
Ance Toes
Jimmy Walsh
Chelsea
Kid Donahue
Portland
Rouse O’brien
Johnny Allen
Tommy Quill
Brockton
Chester Goodwin
Thornton
Matty Baldwin
Augusta
Patsey Haley
Manchester
Danny Dougherty
Reading
Harry Scrogigs
Kid Carsey
Young Pierce
Gus Bezenah
Cincinnati
Dartmouth to Race Penns in B A A Games
Dartmouth will race Pennsylvania in the mile relay at the B A A games next month replacing Harvard in that open event. The program also features the Harvard Yale two mile race and several other relays among top rival colleges with Harvard teams to be chosen by the first of the month.
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Harvard
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Boxing Gossip Delights Boston Fans With Moving Pictures
Boxing fans in Boston flock to the Britt Nelson fight reels at the Howard, drawn by the superb moving photographs praised as the most faithful ever made. The Post’s boxing records earn praise from referee Harry Hodgkins, while news of Sullivan vs Gans and other bouts and fighters like Edels, Lewis, Gardner, and Stein fill the flavors of ring gossip across cities and papers.
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Old Howard
Boston
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Post
New England
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Twin) Sullivan
Joe Gans
San Francisco
Marcus Levy
Jimmy Coffroth
Levy
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Lew Myers
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Harry Lewis
Philadelphia
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Walter Parker
Chicago
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Willie Lewis
Willie Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Mike Sullivan
Gardner
Harry Forbes
Sid Stein
Portland
Chester Goodwin
Stein
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Montana
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Kid Herman
Arthur Douglas
South Africa
England
Joe Bowker
I. C
J. M
Wakefield A
Billy Gardner
Police Gazette
Kid Goodman
Andrews
Harvard Squad Elects Foster Captain of Eleven
Foster Hatherly Foster, '07, was elected captain of the Harvard varsity football eleven yesterday. The selection was unanimous. Foster was the left halfback on the team last fall. In his freshman year he was...
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Hatherly Foster
Harvard
Foster
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