Sullivan Beats O'Rourke In 15 Round Cambridge Bout
John Sullivan from Cambridge earned the victory over Charley O'Rourke in a 15 round boxing match at the Cambridge Athletic Club last night. Johnny Flanagan defeated Johnny Mahan in two rounds, while Joe Williams and Jimmy Hanlon fought eight rounds to a draw.
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John
Twin) Sullivan
Charley O'Rourke
Cambridge
Cambridge Athletic Club
Johnny Flanagan
Johnny Mahan
Boston
Joe Williams
Jimmy Hanlon
Jeffries Described By Ryan as Physical Wreck
Milwaukee, March 80. Tommy Ryan says Jeffries is a physical wreck and doubts he will fight again. He predicts Corbett would win if they meet, citing Jeffries past excesses and final decline.
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Tommy Ryan
Jeffries
Milwaukee
Chicago
Corbett
Winston Churchill to Exhibit at Horse Show
A new candidate for horse show honors is Winston Churchill, the novelist, with several entries across classes. Thomas W. Lawson leads exhibitors with 75 entries, Eben D. Jordan next with 60. Many other individuals from across the country join the large turnout.
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Winston Churchill
Thomas W. Lawson
Eben DD. Jordan
Strike on new ground of the American League
Two hundred carpenters helpers at the new grounds of the American League struck today claiming contractors promised two dollars per day but paid only one fifty.
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New York
American League
England Wins College Chess Cable Match
London report says referee Harry N Pillsbury awarded the sixth game to England deciding the inter university cable chess match in favor of England.
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England
London
Harry N. Pillsbury
Ofngland
Rob Roy Foresees McGovern Victory in Boxing Bout
A columnist predicts McGovern will win the McGovern Corbett boxing match weighing 127 pounds, argues Corbett has been stronger at lighter weights, and discusses alleged promotional maneuvers and venue changes related to the bout.
Dr Shoop's Rheumatic Cure Offers Trial to Sufferers
A physician proclaims a guaranteed cure for rheumatism after 16 years and 2,000 tests. He offers six bottles on trial for $5.50 or free if unsuccessful, urging readers to request his book and mail orders to Box 683 Racine.
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Boston
Dr. Liverpool
Tremont St
Swamp Root Promises Cure in Kidney and Bladder
Readers urged to try Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root the world famous kidney liver and bladder remedy Free sample by mail is offered with testimonials from users in Washington and Dover highlighting relief and renewed strength after months of illness.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
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Corbett McGovern bout eyed amid betting angles and rumors
The writer urges readers to consider rumors of Corbett versus McGovern, noting betting odds shifts from even to McGovern as favorite and suggesting possible prearrangement. He cites informants, references Al Smith, and predicts outcomes while praising past accuracy. The piece covers local boxing events and amateur entries, listing several bouts and participants.
Boxing Gossip and Promised Matches From Cambridge Notes
A Cambridge Post column reports Tommy Ryan of Milwaukee predicting a Corbett win over Jeffries and criticizing Jeffries’s career. It notes upcoming bouts and amateur events, including Roanoke A C tournaments, 145-pound plans with Kid Connors, Young Dion, and matches at Fall River A C and Tammany Club.
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Tommy Ryan
Milwaukee
Tommy
Corbett
Jeffries
Ryan
Robert Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Jack O’brien
Roanoke A. C
Billy Walsh
Kid Connors
Lynn
Dion
East Cambridge
Kid Rayner
Young Allen
Fall River A. C
Martin Canole
Peter Nails
Hugh Glancey
Young Ward
John Sweeney
Boxers star in Sarsfield bout cards last night
Joe Mullins defeated Jack Foley in a four round bout, Tom Murray and Young Keogh fought to a six round draw, Solly Quinn and Patsy Kelliher also drew in their six round clash. Young Cahill outpointed Kid Block in two rounds, while Young Schindler beat Matty Devine over six rounds but the result was ruled a draw.
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Sarsfield Athletic Club
Joe Mullins
Jack Foley
South Boston
Tom Murray
Young Keogh
Solly Quinn
Patsy Kelliher
Young Cahill
Kid Block
Young Schindler
Matty Devine
Local Candie Pin Tournament Heats Up at Murray & IrWin
Bowling enthusiasts rival for records as Rouse leads with 461 in the Murray and IrWin professional candy pin event at 1156 Washington Street. W Clark and M Clark follow, with others trailing as preliminaries run toward April 10 finals.
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Washington Street
Rouse
W. Clark
M. Clark
McAteer
Delano
Evans
Millen
EK. Clark
Johnson
Corcoran
Mellor and Lorz Enter B A A Marathon Field
A. Mellor of Mohawk A C New York returns to run the B A A Marathon on April 2 alongside teammate S. Lorz who is also a noted runner. The entry suggests a strong field and potential record as Mellor, last year’s winner, participates again.
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Samoue
A. Mellor
Mohawk A. C
New York
Mellor
S. Lorz
Trial of the Shamrocks Delayed By Clyde Gale
Owing to a gale on the Clyde Shamrock III and Shamrock I remained at their moorings, postponing the trial spins that were set for today. The wind eased later and fresh plans were made to begin tomorrow.
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Glasgow
Clyde
King Edward May Sail on Shamrock in English Channel
It is understood King Edward wishes to voyage on the Shamrock STI in the English Channel before she sails for the United States. The trip may take place at Portsmouth upon his return from a Mediterranean cruise.
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London
Edward
United States
Portsmouth
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