Pitchers Not To Bat Would Change Boston Lineup
A debate on removing pitchers from the batting order. Boston Americans would miss George Winter who batted .270 last season, ahead of team average. National pitchers struggled, none above .234, with Wilhelm and Little Cy Young among the worst.
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Seek J. D. Mooney's Relatives In Boston Area
Boston and Cambridge police seek friends or relatives of John D. Mooney formerly of Boston who died suddenly yesterday in Waterbury Connecticut. He is said to have formerly worked for the Bay State Company on Washington street.
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Harvard May Allow Intercollegiate Football Next Year
Harvard students welcomed a new rules committee report amid hopes for intercollegiate football in the Stadium next year. Professors White Merriman Nichols and Captain Foster declined to speak for final action while Karl Brill warned the game faces extermination despite revisions.
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Boston interscholastic mixup leaves East Boston poised for league title
Brown and Mullen of South Boston High are ruled ineligible until March 1, altering the race for the 1906 league championship. East Boston High leads after dominant wins and a rare setback for Roxbury. Shelved by illness, Sullivan weakens Noddle Islanders while Sheridan steps up as a capable substitute. Coach O'Reilly must fill two vacancies created by the Peninsular disqualification as Roxbury readies for a key matchup with Dorchester. Schedule includes Dorchester at East Boston, Mechanic Arts at South Boston, and more with standings to follow.
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Gossip of the Boxers and the Ring
A busy boxing week draws New England fans as Kim Sullivan, Deshler, Gans, and Nelson headline cards from Chelsea to Portland. Local hopes grow for Cambridge’s Dave Deshler as he faces Sullivan in a 15 round clash while Deshler seeks a title bid.
Intercollegiate boxing and Yale athletics debate grows
Frank Erne and rising college interest push boxing toward intercollegiate competition with Harvard Yale Cornell Princeton and Pennsylvania weighing in. Debates over weight limits salaries and governance arise while Yale plans open athletic payrolls and Windsor sports news notes Northwestern star Dave Barry returns to boxing after football. New Zealand rugby guests arrive noting cautious training and mild recovery.
1905 Records of the Boxers Overview
The document describes boxing result codes such as won decision lost decision draw and knockout and notes that no decisions are given in Philadelphia and New York. It states that newspaper consensus guides the records and acknowledges no claim to complete accuracy.
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Mike Sullivan Boxing Card Details From Cambridge to Portland
A historical boxing list shows Mike Sullivan at 135 pounds with bouts in Cambridge Lewiston Portland Beth McLeod of St John New Brunswick Joe Gans Baltimore Jimmy Gardner San Francisco and dates from March to November. The card records opponents and outcomes including K D Ex and W across multiple cities.
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Boxing Bout Results Round Up and Destinations
Fall River 135 pounds notes list fighters with dates and outcomes. Jimmy Briggs from New Bedford defeated by split decision on June 15. Adam Ryan of Chelsea defeated by knockout on July 15. Blink McCloskey from Thornton won on July 26. Kid Coffey of Manchester defeated on September 13. Terry Martin of Manchester lost on September 6.
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Jimmy Briggs
New Bedford
Adam Ryan
Chelsea
Blink McCloskey
Thornton
Kid Coffey
Manchester
Terry Martin
Lawrence boxers and bouts list from old notices
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century style list records fighters by name and city with dates and markers such as D W K X E indicating fight outcomes or classifications. Names include Honey Mellody Lawrence Fred Douglas Marlboro Bartley Connolly Portland Matty Matthews Chelsea Billy Burk Manchester Joe Grim Charley O Rourke and Chelsea Lawrence area ties appear repeatedly across months and years.
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Honey Mellody
Fred Douglas
Marlboro
Bartley Connolly
Portland
Chelsea
Matty Matthews
Boxing Fight Card for Chicago and Nearby Cities
A boxing lineup lists bouts with weights and dates including 120 pounds in Chicago. Rouse O'Brien from Chelsea faces Monte Attell of New York on March 17. Other matches feature Jimmy Devine of Philadelphia May 13 and Kid Carsey of Wilmington May 24 and June 8 in Philadelphia. December bouts pair Mike Bartley Chicago and Steve Kenney Milwaukee, with Billy Finucane from Peoria on December 25 data shows.
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Monte Attell
New York
Jimmy Devine
Philadelphia
Kid Carsey
Wilmington
Mike Bartley
Boxing bout results and locations across 1900s events
The record lists bouts in Philadelphia Baltimore Sharon Marlboro with fighters including Jim Jeffords Black Bill Young Peter Jackson Sam Langford Jack Blackburn and Sam Langford again. Dates span January to October with weight 158 pounds and outcomes including draws and decisions noted by letters D L W.
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Plans to reshape intercollegiate fencing championship
New York Jan 28 Two schemes to simplify the intercollegiate fencing meet are proposed as a major overhaul. The current nearly 200 bouts may be replaced by elimination or by dividing members into two sections and conducting a dual meet between section winners. A meeting will decide action.
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Earp Wins 100 Mile Championship at Ormond Meet
At Ormond a domestic Marriott steamer won Friday’s mile championship and Earp captured Saturday’s 100 mile title in an 80 horsepower Napier. The meet elevated both Marriott and Earp in the auto racing world as figures of enduring prominence.
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Palm Beach Power Boat Regatta Heads to Florida
American cars and drivers face strong foreign rivals as Palm Beach hosts the second annual Palm Beach Power Boat Association regatta. Races run Tuesday through Thursday with multiple classes and start times including 11 a m 2 30 p m and 6 30 p m. Boats are sorted into classes A B C D and EB by hull length and thresholds.
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DARRACQ CAR IS PROTESTED AT FLORIDA RACE
In Hotel Ormond Florida a protest could derail the two mile race between the Darracq and the rival steamer. The Darracq builder signed the protest over lack of differential gear, though rules target circular tracks. Time trials may decide the matter as owners push for a $1000 bet on the two mile test.
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White Garage Victory Brings Joy at Newbury Street
Joy filled the White Garage at 20 Newbury Street yesterday as high honors were awarded to the White Steamers. Officials and staff celebrated the achievement, marking a proud moment for the team and business.
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Will Nelson and Gans Meet For Lightweight Title
Battling Nelson and Joe Gans, late claimants to the lightweight title, plan a Chelsea ring match tonight at the Douglas A. C. of Chelsea. Gans travels from Baltimore to back Kid Sullivan in a 15 round feature as Nelson arrives for a week at the Old Howard and a spectator visit to Pythian rink. The title hinges on Gans making 183 pounds, otherwise Nelson may claim the championship by default.
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Nelson to perform twice weekly at Old Howard arena
Nelson will appear at the Old Howard twice daily this week at 2 50 p m and 8 10 p m He will illustrate his training methods and spar a three round exhibition with sparring partner Eddie Kelley at each performance.
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