Boxing Promoter Woodman Eyes Sydney Stadium Showdown
Gossip from Brisbane reports Joe Woodman, Sam Langford manager, planning a Sydney boxing promotion with Luther McCarty and Joe Jeannette against Sam McVey and Langford at a new stadium costing over 30000 dollars. He aims to challenge Snowy Baker.
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Australia
Joe Woodman
Sam Langford
Sydney
Woodman
Snowy” Baker
Hugh McIntosh
Luther McCarty
Joe Jeannette
Sam McVey
Ritchie Rivers Bout Set for San Francisco July 4
Los Angeles May 23 A lightweight championship fight between Willie Ritchie the title holder and Joe Rivers of this city to be staged in San Francisco on July 4 was declared assured by Rivers' manager. The dispute over opponents and promoter agreements was resolved with the announcement.
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Willie Ritchie
Joe Rivers
San Francisco
Rivers
Ritchie
Sam Anderson Wins Wrestling Title in Chelsea
In Congress Hall Chelsea last night Sam Anderson defended and won the New England middleweight championship against Norman Taylor. The stake was 150 dollars plus the belt and title. Anderson won two of three falls with Taylor taking the first fall in 27 minutes and Anderson taking the 25 and 21 minute finishes.
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Chelsea
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George Rodel defeats Soldier Kearns in 10 round bout
New York May 23 George Rodel Boer heavyweight boxer beat Soldier Kearns of Brooklyn over the full ten rounds in a close bout held tonight in the city bout went the limit with Rodel gaining the decision.
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Soldier Kearns
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Chicago Cubs to add pitchers after West trip
Chicago Nationals will add two or three pitchers within a week as they pass through Buffalo en route to the West. President Murphy confirmed the plan and hinted that Rube Schauer of the Superior Northern league may be among the signees.
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Travers and Kammer for Title at Golf
Jerome D Travers and Alfred D Kammer will duel for the Metropolitan Championship at Fox Hills Golf Club Staten Island after Travers set an amateur record with a 70 at the course and defeated Chisholm Beach in the third round. Kammer, defending local titleholder, awaits the final tomorrow.
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Red Sox Rally Past Buffalo in 12 Inning Classic
In Buffalo on May 23 the Boston Red Sox beat the Buffalo team 5 to 4 in 12 innings. Otto Deininger sparked the win with three doubles and a single in five at bats. Yerkes and Speaker delivered the decisive 12th inning hit, as Boston improves after late scoring.
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New York
Spit Ball Hurts Ed Walsh In Chit Chicago
Chicago May 23 Excessive use of the spit ball has injured Ed Walshs digestion and affected his condition so he has not reached his best form this year says Dr James H Blair club physician of the Chicago Americans in a report today Walsh says his arm is far from right and credits head work for his win with New York last Sunday The doctor says saliva used on the ball affected digestion but with care Walsh may be in his old time form in a month
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James H. Blair
Chicago Americans
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New York
Eastern Yacht Club Cruise Heads Maine Coast July 3
The Eastern Y C fleet sails from Marblehead on July 3 for a Maine coast cruise stopping at Portland Boothbay Camden North Haven Billing Cove and Swan's Island ending at Bar Harbor on July 10 with the Reading Room windup. Races are lined up from July 3 through July 11 including Penobscot and Norman cup events.
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Reading Room
Peak’s Island
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English coach to see Eli crew today
Harcourt Gold former Oxford stroke and longtime British university coach will visit Yale in New Haven to oversee the eight and aid in shaping the crew before the Harvard races. He travels from New York with A G Kirby who has guided the Blue since May 10. The English shell built abroad, damaged during unloading, is in New Haven for repairs. coaches say a new shell is unnecessary.
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New York
Yale
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England
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Plan for Boston yacht cup defender inked by clubs
Rear Commodore Charles H. W. H. Foster of the Eastern Yacht Club proposes a syndicate backed vessel to be designed by Boston naval architects. The plan calls for support from local yachtsmen or popular subscriptions to build the cup defender.
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1000 at Country Club Horse Show Despite Bad Weather
More than 1000 society attendees watched an open air horse show at Clyde Park Brookline despite poor conditions. The jumping classes drew heavy entries led by Emma Mandell and Glen Riddle Farm riders with multiple firsts and prizes. A notable spill occurred but no injuries were reported.
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Large Luncheon At Country Club Hosted By Higginson Family
The largest luncheon at the Country Club yesterday was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. Henry Higginson with eight guests. Attendees included Mrs Frances M Ware and Mrs Charles L Smith, among many others, and a list of social figures such as Miss Elizabeth Bigelow, Dr W S Chase, and Mrs Aubrey Fitch were noted among those who braved the elements.
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Prescott Bigelow
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A. Robeson Sargent
Henry Howard Fay
Edith Austin
Margaret Codman
Mary Copley Amory
Aubrey Fitch
Thomas G. Plant
J. Murray Forbes
John Bowditch
George Mandell
Henry Austin
Herbert Jaques
Aubrey H. Fitch
Richard Saltonstall
Dorothy Forbes
John WL. Gardner
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Martha Peabody
Marion Richardson
Harvard and many others dominate crowded varsity slate
A dense schedule lists matches across colleges and high schools from Harvard versus Williams to Exeter, Middlesex, and Needham in football and track, plus golf, boxing, rowing, and cricket. Notable pairings include Harvard at Williams and Cornell at Harvard, with multiple venues from Princeton to Boston area courses.
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Conference on New England athletics sets training rules
The Association of New England Colleges held a City Club meeting to discuss pre season training and intra mural sport regulation. Nineteen delegates from fourteen colleges attended with William F. Garcelon presiding. Officers elected include Garcelon Harvard president Phillips Amherst vice president Whittier Bowdoin secretary treasurer Mar vel Brown Bolster Dartmouth executive committee.
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British poloists show fine form in Hempstead practice
In Hempstead New York on May 23 the British polo players demonstrated polished form while preparing for June matches against the American holders of the international trophy.
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Revolution in La Guayra Sparks Brisk Power Struggle
In La Guayra Don Munios plots a bloodless revolution to topple the Prince and his generals while the narrator, promoter for Corolith Company, fears delays to his mine campaign. Rayner, the company president, arrives three days early, promising to influence events.
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