Two Heavyweight Bouts Planned Before Boxing Law Repeal
New York July 10 Two first rate heavyweight fights set before Sept 1 repeal of Horton boxing law. Fitzsimmons to face Ruhlin Aug 10 in 25 rounds. Fitzsimmons to meet Sharkey around Aug 25. Winners split 75 percent, losers 25 percent, White named referee, $2500 forfeits posted by each side.
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Sharkey
White
New York
Bob Fitzsimmons
Gus Rubiin
Fitzsimmons
Tom Sharkey
Fitzsimmons-Ruhlin
Marquis of Queensberry
Charley White
Harry Beecher
Billy Madden
Ruhlin
Fitz
Jeffries
Madden
Tom O’rourke
Rublin
Boxing Gossip On Erne McGovern Bout Betting
The Erne versus McGovern fight next Monday evening sparks widespread betting interest. Bookies view the matchup as a record breaker with top bettors betting on both champions, though some will hedge against individual system outcomes.
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Erne-McGovern
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Griffo-Gans bout halted. victory awarded to Gans
The referee stopped the Griffo versus Gans fight in the eighth round at Coney Island Sporting Club and awarded the bout to Gans.
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Griffo-Gans
Coney Island Sporting Club
Griffo- Gans
Gans
Favorites Shine at Waterbury Trotting Meet Opener
The Waterbury Driving Company opened a three day meet at the trotting park with a strong crowd. The card featured 2:40 and 2:19 classes and favorites won all heats.
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Waterbury, Conn
Waterbury Driving Company
Vardon Defeated at Midland Club Match
In Chicago on July 10 Harry Vardon the renowned English golfer was beaten by Turpie and Gall using the best ball format at the Midland Club. The result adds a notable setback for the famed player during his American tour.
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Chicago
Harry Vardon
Wen
Turpie and
Gall
Combination Park vaudeville and lighted racing draw big crowd
Last night at Combination Park a large audience enjoyed an unusually strong vaudeville program headlined by the Four Emperors of Music and other acts. The racing featured a slow free-for-all with Johnson finishing second in all heats, Orphan Girl winning straight heats, and St Debris winning the running race in dominant fashion amid a lively crowd from West Medford.
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Combination Park
Park
Four Emperors of Music
Fileding
Ward Farnum
Kalson
John Webber
Doerge
Johnson
West
Marten
Boston shuts out as Selee’s man unable to bat
St Louis pitcher hurls a shutout as Selee’s batter struggles to score. Long makes a sensational play cheered by the crowd for three minutes.
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Selee
St. Louis
Long
Bertie Jones Shuts Out Boston at League Park in Nine
Bertie Jones of Colorado spun a masterful nine innings for St Louis against Boston, allowing only three safeties and striking out thirty as Herman Long’s spectacular eighth inning play highlighted a rare shutout. Dineen pitched well for Boston, but Selee’s club could not mount a response.
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ST. Louis
Bertie’ Jones
Colorado
Boston
League Park
Blaw
Cuaish
Stahl
Keister
Tors
Dillard
Jones
Selee
Dineen
Herman Long
Criger
Long
Tenney
Fast fielding clash marks high tempo baseball contest
A brisk game featured stellar defense and timely hitting as Boston and St. Louis battled. Criger, Criger’s fielding and throws influenced plays while Wallace and McGann anchored key outs. Burkett scored twice as Keister and Donovan contributed in the outfield and on base.
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Criger
Boston
Clarke
Wallace
Bobby
McGann
Dineen
Sudhoff
Hamilton
Collins
Jones
Freeman
Bounder
Lowe
Long
Burkett
Stahl
Kelster
Keister
Tenney
Wallace-McGann
Dillard
St. Louis
Donovan
Seeeee
Enney
Eeman
Eeese
Secon Dineen
Erenseneneene
Burke
Sacrite Donovan
Buchhoft
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Pineen
Pineem
Berth
Ore Ute Melie
Brooklyn Beats Pittsburg In Tense Four-Innning Show
Brooklyn won 4 to 2 at Pittsburg on July 10 despite nine hits and two walks by Leever and two errors by Brooklyn. Chesbro yielded only two hits in five innings as 4000 fans watched a tense early game.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Leever
Chesbro
Meginni Ity
AB. R. BR. PO
Beaumont
Clarke
Williams
Brien
Agner
Cooley
Zammef
Ely
Oh Teburm
Eecaee
Veneers Jones
Kelly
Aumon
Dahlen
Daly
Ben
Ginnity
Jennings
Hurst
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cr Cinnati
Breitenstein
AB. R. B. P. A.B. Barrett, Co
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McBride
Bad Peltz
Thom
McFarland
Crawford
Harned
Jays
Wolverton
Chiles
Cross
Peitz
Corcoranckley
Quinn
Byreitenstein
Um Acer
Free Week Trial by Dr Liverpool at Tremont Street
Boston advertisement touts one week free consultation with Dr. Liverpool at 860 Tremont Street. It claims instant disease localization, no prior exam, and a dramatic cure record across numerous conditions with extensive cure counts. Office hours listed 10 am to 4 pm and 1 to 8 pm for men.
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Tremont Street
Boston
Enrer
Bright
Dr. Sanden
Sanden Belt
United States
Sunnys
R. A. Sanden
Tremont St
Mass
Chicago Beats New York 5 to 2 in Summer League Tilt
Chicago defeats New York 5 to 2 as New York errors and defensive miscues help the home side. New York scored in the second on a triple and a single and again in the sixth on a hit, an out, and a long single to left. McCarth made four highlights in left field. Attendance about 1,800. The score line ends the report.
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Chicago
New York
Pontey & Dness
McCarth
Sun Field
Baseball notes on Boston’s struggles and player updates
A weary roundup notes Boston’s lack of timely hits as J Selee’s squad falters, Dineen contributing, and Hanlon’s crew shown steadier in defense. Slagle, Fisk, Delehanty near century marks. Heidrick suffers leg issues. Al Orth’s pitching woes cited across Philadelphia games.
Favorites Lose Montauk and Nell Gwynne Defeated at Dover Races
Dover New Hampshire July 10 Ten heats of close racing at Granite State Park produced eyelash finishes. Montauk backed for 2:17 pace tired in heat five, Gyp Walnut won heat six by a neck over Belle Cannon. Nell Gwynne led heat one in 2:17 trot but Temple Wilkes took the race in straight heats. Purse 500 with fast times noted for 2:14 to 2:17.
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Dover
N. H
Granite State Park
Tom Grady
Montauk
Gyp Walnut
Belle Cannon
New York
Nell Gwynne
Temple Wilkes
Boston
Bi. H
Kentucky
McPherson
Biggs
Joe Gahm
McDonald
Helen
B. m
Bro Montauk
Grady
Lexington
Pal Gambil
Temple Wikes
Kentucky Wilkes
Mias
Pilot Mambrino
Golden
G. m
Aieryon-Sallyreen
Greenfield
Rathbun
B. g.Carpe
Aeaenes
Harry Shedd
Br. G
Minnie ‘Ay Wheetle
Clark
Dr Pug
Bame
National regatta entries announced for Harlem River meet
New York July 10 entries announced for the national regatta of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen on Harlem River July 19 20 21. Full crews listed for senior single scull senior double scull senior four shell and senior eight shell with clubs from Wachusett B C Jeffries Point Association Harlem Rowing Club and more.
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National Association of
Harlem
Lst
Wachusett Boat Club
Worcester
Ed Hanlan
Ten Eyck
New Orleans
C. S. Titus
Jeffries Point Rowing Association
Boston
Mass
Frank B. Greer
John Rumohr
Wachusett B. C
Charles Peer Lewis
Edward Hanlan Ten Eyck
Shell
Wachusett
Andrew Greer
Institute Boat Club
Newark
N. J
Edward J. Carney
F. A. Sullivan
J. E. Haller
J. V. Lupo
Detroit B. C
Detroit
Mich
Joseph F. Lyon
Walter
Mower
Pre B. Duffield
Harry N. Leonard
Young Men’s Gymnastic Club
F. Demourelli
Laureate B. C
Troy
N. Y
Joseph B. Nial
Bradford Boat Club
Cambridge
L. J
Toronto
Can
Leonard Marsh
Titus
Pennsylvania Barge Club
Philadelphia
Hugh Monaghan
Jeffries Rowing Association
Springfield B. C
Springfield
Amos Kubick
Bachelors’ Barge Club
James Bond
Wachusett B
Carl ¥. Bunsh, Jr
Russell Pmith
Nassau B. C
Jesse W. Power
H. L. Powers
Mewses
George Bates
Charles H. Lewis
Edward H. Ten Eyck
Sister of W F Stafford Denies Family Won't Sue
The sister stated the Stafford family intends to push the case to the utmost regarding his death while riding a motor tandem. The Chelsea Ice Club announces an elaborate race card for Saugus track on August 25 including a two mile tandem handicap and a ten mile amateur handicap. Brookside Farm track at Orange hosts a July 3 meet with events for Athol age riders and a two man team pursuit among other races.
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Twentieth Century Athletic Club
Din Snyder
Snyder
Murray
Dan Snyder
George Murray
Central Club
Illiam T. Johnson
Young Allen
Charley O’rourke
Paddy Fenton
Belmont
Billy Smith
Nahant
Handler-Walsh
Fleischman
Cincinnati
Cluba
Andy Daly
Billy Gardner
Mike Sears
Poanas
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
W. F. Stafford
Brookside
Orange
Athol
Connecticut and American League scores listed by city pair
A dated table lists regional match results with city pairs and scores. Entries include Rochester and Worcester, Syracuse and Toronto, Hartford and Providence, New Haven and Bridgeport, Norwich and Meriden, Bristol and Waterbury, New London and Derby, Cleveland and Milwaukee, and Indianapolis about Milwaukee and Minnesota City.
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Rochester
Montreal
Syracuse
Toronto
Hartford
Providence
New Haven
Bridgeport
Norwich
Meriden
Bristol
Waterbury
New London
Derby
Nelson and Stinson Duel in Golden Wheel Two Hours
The Golden Wheel race at Charles River Park produced a dramatic two hours with Nelson and Stinson trading the lead. Stinson recovered from earlier trouble, but a lap loss from a malfunctioning pace and a late surge by Nelson culminated in a tight finish, Miller and Pierce also gaining laps and solidifying their positions. The race featured a 3500 spectator crowd and a 1:47.15 opening pace by Champion.
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Charles River Park
Nelson
Stinson
Cambridge
Chicago
Champion
Albert Champion
Pierce
Miller
Myers
Waller
Dudley Marks
Frank Gately
Marks
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Bob” Fitzsimmons
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Heidrick
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