Mitchell and Mauliiffe Box at Old Howard in Revival Bout
Charley Mitchell of England and Jack Mc Auliffe, once rivals for world titles, boxed yesterday in a three round exhibition at the Old Howard. Both men, aged and out of training, showed glimpses of past skill, McAuliffe remaining quick and clever while Mitchell, impaired yet capable, kept his opponent at bay. The crowd applauded the display, and both champions offered brief thanks.
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England
John L. Sullivan
Jack Mc Auliffe
Mitchell
McAuliffe
Old Howard
Fitzsimmons
Brooklyn Sunday Ball Declared Legal by Justice Gaynor
Sunday baseball in Brooklyn was ruled lawful by Justice Gaynor. Arrests of several players and officials at Brooklyn Baseball Park were voided as police overstepped authority.
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Brooklyn
Gaynor
Waddell Stymies World Beaters In Boston Victory
George Waddell the "Rube" pitched a masterful game for the Athletics, limiting the Boston nine to one hit as Collins’ team shut out the club on Huntington Avenue. Freeman’s ninth inning strikeout ended a bid by Boston to tie, while Tannehill lost his first game for Boston. John L. Sullivan and Charley Mitchell watched as Waddell dazzled the big crowd, earning a celebrated victory amid cheering and adulation.
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New York shuts out Washington in home win
New York defeated Washington 5 to 0 at home on May 2 as the New York team dominated early and maintained the shutout to secure the win.
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Detroit Wins First Game of Cleveland Series
Detroit defeated Cleveland in nine innings to take the opener. Donahue favored by Donahue’s errors, Donovan allowed more hits but minimized runs and played solidly in the field. McIntyre made a notable running catch on Donahue’s fly in the second inning.
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Sudhoff Powers Ninth In Chicago St Louis Tilt
In Chicago Sudhoff batted in the ninth as Chicago fell 6 to 1. Isbell Holmes Tannehill led with two base hits while Padden Davis Tannehill Hemp hill and Donahue added three-base hits. Green homered and Sudhoff Davis F Jones earned sacrifice hits. Smith struck out eight. Attendance was 900 with Umpire O Loughlin.
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Philadelphia at Boston and other NBA matchups listed
Philadelphia meets Boston while Washington faces New York. Cleveland plays Detroit and Chicago meets St. Louis in the lineup of top league games.
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Delmont Beats Eddie Carr in Cambridge A A Showdown
In a tight 10 round bout at Cambridge A A, Delmont of Medford defeats Eddie Carr of South Boston. Carr led early with height and reach, but Delmont pressed the attack from the fourth round, dominating until the final bell. Referee Harry Hodgkins judged the decision meritless by few dissenters as local boxing policy pleased a big crowd. Johnny Sheehan outpointed Tony Lewis in six rounds while Tommy Heffernan and Johnny Daly fought six rounds in place of Bad Handsed Flavin and Young Jeffries.
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Eddie Carr
South Boston
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Cambridge
Johnny Sheehan
Tony Lewis
New York
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Johnny Daly
Roxbury
Jack Flavin
Jeffries
Heffernan
Free sample bottle offer for Swamp Root kidney remedy
Readers of the Boston Daily Post are invited to request a free sample bottle of Swamp Root, Dr Kilmer's kidney and bladder remedy. The ad touts cures for kidney, liver and bladder troubles, urges early treatment, and notes hospitals and doctors support.
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Notable boxing doubleheader ends with stoppage and upset
In the third round the referee halted the bout as Heffernan overwhelmed his opponent, Daly fought valiantly but was clearly outmatched. The six round semi final featured Charles Mc Clarity of Cambridge and Joe Meano of South Boston. Mc Clarity led the action until a mid fourth round foul when he wrestled Meano to the ropes and was disqualified.
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Daly
Charles McClarity
Cambridge
Joe Meano
South Boston
McClarity
Meano
Boxing Gossip Sparks Gloucester Card With Briggs Showdown
Kid Thomas and Jimmy Briggs prepare for a Gloucester bout on May 9 as Thomas hopes to extend a noted record including a six round draw with Joe Gans. Briggs delays a Philadelphia appearance to box in Gloucester and the card promises strong local interest with matches in Portland Maine and plans for further battles in New England.
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Boston Fighter Aims for Rematch with O'Brien
Chicago reports recount a Boston boxer seeking a second bout with O'Brien to prove he is on the level after alleging a sneaked punch during a clinch break. He vows not to rest until he fights again, noting a prior loss to weight disparity with Hugo Kelly at Kansas City and demanding a rematch at 158 pounds.
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Boston
Hugo Kelly
Kansas City
John L Sullivan Profit From Boston Game Gate
The crowd of over 6400 gave boxing idol John L Sullivan a 2 percent share of the gate receipts, earning him $400 after yesterday's Boston American Athletic game. He threw the first ball to Umpire Dwyer, impressed fans by his throwing, and mingled with players including Jimmy Collins.
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John L
Boston
Dwyer
Sullivan
Jimmy Collins
Charley Mitchell
Jack McAuliffe
Carl Lothrop
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