Auto Races Open at Ormond Daytona Beach Start Today
Florida racing fans converge on Ormond and Daytona Beach as 1904 speed trials commence. W K Vanderbilt Jr clocks a mile in 38 seconds, signaling record pursuit across multiple events including a one mile championship and a ten mile handicap with strong Boston entries like H S Bowden and William Wallace. The smooth shell beach surface promises safety and fast times as races run Friday and Saturday.
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Henry Ford
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Bowden
William Wallace
American Automobile Association
Smiling Bill Wolfe Brings Hopes to New York Americans
The New York Americans expect much from pitcher Bill Wolfe nicknamed Smiling Bill for his constant grin. A right hander with speed and good control, Wolfe showed promise last season before injuring his salary wing. If he starts strong this season, fans forecast him near the top of the win list by season's end.
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New York
Bill” Wolfe
New York American
Bill Wolfe
Bill
Wolfe
Horner
Litigation Settled By Bowling Match In Brooklyn Court
Two Brooklyn brokers weary of court delays settled their case mid trial by bowling a game in an adjoining alley. While lawyers tracked score the plaintiff and defendant struck, the plaintiff winning, then judgment was entered and the case settled on the spot.
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New York
Brooklyn
Boxing Bouts Impress 300 as Central Club Holds Night of Action
The Central Athletic Club hosted four boxing bouts last night with no interruptions. Captain Peabody and Sergeant Taylor observed, but there were no decisions. McGee brothers entertained in a three round burlesque, Young Sullivan versus Kid Terrill dueled four rounds, Jack McCarthy fought Spike Robinson for six rounds, and Belfield Walcott faced Sam Langford in six. Attendants' names were recorded for Emmons's souvenir list.
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Peabody
Sergeant Taylor
Division 3
McGee Brothers
Young Sullivan
Portland
Kid Terrill
West End
Jack McCarthy
South Boston
Spike Robinson
Worcester
McCarthy
Belfield’ Walcott
Sam Langford
Cambridge
Emmons
Chelsea Athletic Club to Hold Meeting Friday Evening
A boxing related notice lists guests Jig Stone Sammy Smith Bev McLeod Guy Ashley Griff Jones and Young Nadeau for the Chelsea A C meeting on Friday January 20. The article also notes legal debates over boxing laws and previews upcoming bouts and club activities in Chelsea and nearby cities.
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Chelsea Athletic Club
Jig Stone
Sammy Smith
Bev McLeod
Guy Ashley
Griff. Jones
Nadeau
Chelsea A. C
Emmons
Chelsea
Gus Ruhlin
Sandy Ferguson
Ruhlin
Criterion Club
George Gardner
Chicago
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Jack Mooney
Cooper Club
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Jimmy Briggs
Albemarle Athletic Club
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Fall River
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Choynski
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Carrell
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Young Tierney
D M
Joe Cummings
Boston Athletic Association
Exeter Street
F. J. McNamee
A. Currier
Ware
Mass
Ware A. C
Johnny Fisher
Worcester
Kid Rheehan
Spritefield
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Yale Club Awards Loving Cup for Elite Senior Attainment
Exeter, January 2 7 The Yale Club of Boston has presented Phillipa Exeter with a loving cup to be awarded to a senior class member achieving the highest standing in both athletics and scholarship during the current year. Richard Grazier of Boston has been elected an editor of the Exonian.
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N. H
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Boston
Phillipa Exeter
Richard’ Grazier
Exonian
O Brien and Ryan Fight Fast Six Round Boston Style
Philadelphia reports a brisk six round middleweight bout between Jack O'Brien and Tommy Ryan. O'Brien led early rounds, a fifth round knockdown, and both fighters absorbed heavy blows with the bout ending with both in bad shape. The crowd, boxing figures, and officials packed the National Athletic Club as the two sought the title.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Jack O’brien
Tommy Ryan
O’brien
Ryan
National Athletic Club
Jeffries
Kid Carter
Kid McCoy
Tom Sharkey
Frank Erne
Jack Munroe
Terry McGovern
Congressman Sullivan
New York
O'Brien
Joe Hagen
Billy McLarney
Hugh Kelly
Spike Sullivan
Frank Barthey
R. Ferrity
Lew Durlacher
Crowhurst
O'Brien Dominates Four Round Boxing Bout with Precise Offense
The report details O'Brien pressing the action from the start with sharp lefts and rights, opening a cut on Ryan and taking rounds 1 through 4 with superior footwork. Ryan struggles to counter, repeatedly driven back, while O'Brien's sustained aggression and clean combinations keep him ahead. Blood is drawn by O'Brien in round 3 and 4 as the fight progresses.
Dr Shoop's Restorative pitch offers free trials and books
The notice markets Dr Shoop's Restorative claiming 39 of 40 patients improve with the product. It offers six free bottles if it fails and promises books on dyspepsia heart kidneys women men rheumatism. The ad urges readers to request the books from Dr Shoop at Racine Wisconsin.
O'Brien Dominates Ryan In Rugged Ring Clash
In a brisk bout O'Brien repeatedly outpaced Ryan, scoring with uppercuts and hard drives to the nose and jaw. A first round knockdown and several exchanges marked the intensity as both fighters pressed to the bell, with O'Brien maintaining the edge through rounds six and beyond.
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O’brien
Ryan
O'Brien
Franklin A A defeats Stone's School 5 to 1
Franklin A A defeated Stone's School at Franklin Field by five to one. Stone's led 1 0 at halftime before Franklin A A overwhelmed them with five quick goals in the second half as the forwards sped past their opponents.
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Franklin A. A
Stone
Franklin Field
Franklin
Auto boat races to be held next summer
George A. Cormack of the New York Yacht Club announced that cups have been offered for motor boats owned by members and that races will take place during the coming summer. Plans are not yet completed.
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New York
George A. Cormack
New York Yacht Club
Penn Star H. M. Smith Bows Out of Track Team
H M Smith of the University of Pennsylvania, a top two mile relay member for two years, will not try out for the track team due to medical school pressures. Ban Johnson urges voters to back Senator Gorman for President, arguing he once played the game and is promoting the Washington club. Joe Quinn reportedly gets a new lease, to be traded from Des Moines to Omaha. Hickman predicts he will lead batsmen in both leagues this season. The Lakeside Club of Arlington seeks February March games with registered basketball teams at home. M J Luna starts marathon training for Patriots Day, aiming to win and earn a St Louis trip for long-distance events at the World's Fair. Jimmy Collins enjoys a carefree visit with no baseball troubles. A slate of cycle racers, including Richards, Root, Dorlon, Ernst, Collett, Krebs, Lake, Galvin, Hadfield, Jacobson, Cramer and Fisher, sails from New York to Jacksonville for the Southern cycle circuit, with Bald expected to join later.
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University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
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Senator Gorman
Gorman
Ban
Washington
Joe Quinn
Omaha
Des Moines
Lajoie
Charles Hickman
Hickman
Lakeside Club
Arlington
BE. W. Hicks
Avon Place
M. J. Luna
Mello
Luna
St. Louis
Jimmy Collins
Jim Richards
Eddie Root
Oliver Dorlon
Fred Ernst
George Collett
Floyd Krebs
Bob Lake
Frank Galvin
Charley Hadfield
J. P. Jacobson
Frank Cramer
John Fisher
New York
Jacksonville
Fla
Eddie Bald
Dudley Club Draws with South Boston Yacht Club in Interclub
The Dudley Club visited South Boston Yacht Club and split results in the Suburban Interclub match. Dudley won at pool, and the clubs split billiards and hearts. Dudley captured two of three candle pin games while the Yacht Club won all three bottle pins. Bowling scores are listed from the event.
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Dudley Club
South Boston
Quincy Triumph Over Charter in Straight Sets at Carruth's
In a speci match at Carruth's last evening Quincy defeated Charter in three straight games. Individual scores show Quincy-Silva 275, Smith 248, Coste 2293, Davin 241, Cabrae 258 with team totals 428 in game one, 411 in game two, 401 in game three, sum 1240. Charter-Sullivan 235, Steward 214, Connolly 189, Williams 208, Mahoney 252 with team totals 361, 368, 359, sum 1078.
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Oberhauser team wins three straight at Elite alleys
In a special match last evening the M. O. Oberhauser team rolled 1360 to three straight over Andrew J. Lloyd Co. Oberhauser Sage 273 and E Oberhauser 238 led the effort with strong individual scores.
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M. O.oberhauser
Andrew J. Lloyd
Oberhauser
Sage
E. Oberhauser
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Free Sample Offer
The Boston Daily Post promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims strong health benefits, urges readers to test with a free mail sample, and cites testimonials and hospital use while listing price points and the supplier in New York and Binghamton.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmers
Binghamton
N. Y
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Expect New Records At Columbia Meet
The first major athletic meet of the season at Madison Square Garden, New York, features 11 relay events led by the one mile intercollegiate relay. Harvard Yale Pennsylvania Columbia Princeton and Cornell field teams with Duffey of Georgetown expected to contest the Amateur Athletic Union races.
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Madison:Square Garden
New York
University of Pennsylvania
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Yale
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Princeton
Cornell
Track meet team scores and individual results
Hallas 282 F Oberhauser 276 Flister 291. Team totals 1360. Lloyd-Wonson 230 Collinson 255 D C Doleman 290 Curran 250 A C E Doleman 244. Team totals 1269.
Whist Players Fear Emmons Reform Threat
Indignation meeting held by 12 Boston whist clubs warns reform by Judge Emmons could end whist parties. Players defend the game as skill based and award souvenirs to top players. Women players threaten to send delegates to Judge Emmons to learn his stance on the issue.
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Boston
Emmons
Chelsea Woman Falls With Lighted Lamp Sparks Fire
Mrs Israel Stern of 25 Medford street Chelsea tripped while carrying a lighted lamp last night. Oil ignited, room burned quickly, furniture destroyed valued at 175 dollars. Mrs Stern escaped with slight burns. house owned by Israel Stern sustained 100 dollars in damage.
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Medford Street
Chelsea
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