The Yellow Peril Dies In The Sixth
In Lawrence on January 17 Terry O Rourke of Lawrence defeated Frank Ah Chung the fighting Chinaman of Salem by decision in the sixth round after Ah Chung could not continue in the seventh session Noah Brusso stepped in for Terry Mitchell due to hand injuries from a prior bout with Honey Mellody.
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Frank Ah Chung
Salem
Unity Cycle Club
Noah Brusso
Terry Mitchell
Moseley Signs With Red Sox Pitcher Moseley Joins Boston
Earl Victor Moseley signed with the Boston Red Sox after noon yesterday. The right handed pitcher from Alliance Ohio played last season for Youngstown in the Central League posting 2 wins and 11 losses. Moseley is 22 years old 5 feet 9 inches tall 168 pounds and bats and throws right handed. This is his second Major League attempt after a trial with the Cubs last spring on George Huff's recommendation.
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Youngstown
Ohio
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Cubs
George Huff
Journey to the Homes of Maine's Great Ball Players
The article profiles Harry D. Lord, Bates College standout who rose from Maine semi pro ball to professional ranks. It credits Bates athletic instructor Royce Purington for guiding Lord toward a pro career and details his early struggles, college injuries, marriage, and initial trials with New Bedford and Worcester clubs before joining Providence via John I. Taylor’s Ameri can League interests.
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University of Maine
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Dee
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Jesse Burkett
John S. Taylor
Boston American League
Europe
Hugh McBreen
General Taylor
Lord and
Chadbourne
Providence Club
Taylor
Providence
Little Ambie McConnell
John I. Taylor
Local B A A Games Precede Coast Artillery Armory Meet
The article notes weeks to go until the Coast Artillery Corps events at the Irvington Street Armory a week from tonight, showcasing top local stars and top New England college runners. It highlights Abel Kiviat Oscar Hedlund and Jack Moakley, plus coaches O Connor O Reilly O'Brien and Wefers, and discusses schoolboy training access and potential state legislative support for armory openings.
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Irvington Street Armory
Osthues
Major Shedd
New England
Answers to Queries About Ainsmith and Wrestling History
Ainsmith will be with Washington again this season and can be reached in care of the Washington Baseball Club, Washington D C. Gotch and Hackenschmidt wrestled twice. Hackenschmidt quit after 2 hours 38 minutes in Chicago April 1 1908, Gotch won in Chicago September 3 1911 in two straight falls. The coming B A A games include three standing broad jump events. no standing high jump or other such events are planned.
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Senators
Washington
Eare
Washington Baseball Club
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Gotch
Hackenschmidt
George Hackenschmidt
Chicago
Hack
Queal Chosen Yale Cross Country Coach
Yale announces Billy Queal has signed to coach distance candidates, arriving Monday. Capt Wagoner confirms Queal will lead Yale’s inaugural cross country team.
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Conn
Billy Queal
Yale
Wagoner
Queal
First Penn Baseball Practice in Open Field
Philadelphia on January 17 1913 warm weather prompts University of Pennsylvania baseball candidates to hold a winter practice at Franklin Field Coach Roy Thomas leads batting drills as the day records a 62 degree high the warmest January 17 in local weather history.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Roy Thomas
Woman Divorces Husband Over Tombstone Request
Edna Sibert aged 70 in Chillicothe Missouri was granted a divorce from Henry Sibert 78 on grounds of non-support. Her maiden name Edna Wiley was restored. The couple had been separated 28 years and Edna said she did not want his name on her tombstone.
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Edna Sibert
Henry Sibert
Edna Wiley
Siberts
Big Ace Signs to Meet Palzer in Paris Match
Jack Johnson agrees to fight Al Palzer for the world championship in Paris on June 25. Palzer's manager Tom O’Rourke says Johnson accepted terms from R Lippe in Paris. The winner would take 60 percent of gate receipts with a $30,000 guarantee. Johnson telegram says terms satisfactory and arrangements will be made when they meet.
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Jack Johnson
al Palzer
Paris
Tom O’rourke
Palzer
Johnson
Chicago
R. Lippe
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