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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1892

Page

3

Future Fights at Coney Island Draw Big Money Interest

New York November 6 Special to The Boom wne Post reports the Coney Island Athletic Club's big purse strategy. The Choynski Godfrey bout packed 8200 seats, with general admission three dollars and boxes twenty five dollars. Club aims to outbid rivals for Corbett Jackson and Fitzsimmons Hall matches, raising purses to twenty thousand or more as Crescent Athletic Club of New Orleans campaigns for Mardi Gras week fights.

New York Boomwne Post Coney Island Athletic Club Picayune New Orleans California London Providence Coney Island Kid Hogan Vor Lyons Joe Koynski George Godfrey Billy Plimmer Tommy Kelly Arthur Lumley Choynski-Godfrey Jim Corbett Peter Jackson Corbett-Jackson Joe Choynski Sal Fitzsimmons Jim Hall New Oleans Plimmer McGrath Charles Noel Crescent Athletic Club Charley Mitchell Fitzsimmons Hall Covey Island Corbett Mitchell Pugilists Crescent Club June Rankin Middlesex Samuel R. Fuller Malden Leora Campbell Brainerd Buffalo Middletown Connecticut Walter Mitchell Leora C Cambridge Leora Baoifalo Leora Campbell Fuller Samuel R. Fuller, Jr Robert Fuller

OConnell reports Billy Myers open to ten round title bid

In a Chicago letter Captain Cooke receives word Billy Myers is willing to meet Jack McAuliffe for ten rounds at a $10,000 side, with confidence of beating the champion after another trial. Western crowds favor Costello over Greggains at 100 to 80, while Choynski supposedly defeats Ed Smith.

Chicago Cooke Doc O’connell Billy Myers Jack McAuliffe Myers O’connell Costello Greggains Choynski Ed Smith Godfrey Menu Smith Chovnski Billy Smith Ike Cooney Peter Maher Buffalo Costello East Hampton Corbett Pompadour Jim

Laboring Minds and Ring Battles Highlight Boston Fight Week

Boston boxing notes recount defeats of Benney Walcott and Dixon against Butler Gilligan and Waldron upset Walcott, Tracy draws, while Frank Steele faces Hagan and McAuliffe signs for Ariel Club bouts. Coney Island readies Plimmey vs McGrath. Sulliven vs Godfrey color-line debate cited.

Horse racing notes from Gloucester New Jersey and Guttenburg

Special to Tur Boomine Post outlines tomorrow’s six race card at Gloucester with listed entrants and weights. It also reports four winners at Guttenburg, plus Timmins versus Silent potential match details, and notes J W Carisie’s Bay District track involvement and Lakeland signing with Keene to train nurses.

Rob Roy Guttenburg Duke John Gamester Pat Conley Headlight Gloucester Bay District California J. W. Car‘isie Ferguson Clay Silly Lakeland James R. Keene Lakeland

Entries for tomorrows races at Guttenberg track

The list from Guttenberg shows five and one half furlongs races with entries Irregular 108 Anne Elizabeth 164 Panhandle 108 West Farms Salisbury 101 Thanks Even. Special to The Boomina Post notes the event timing for tomorrow’s card.

Birdie April Fool Elmstone Mulligan Kilkenny Hawkeye Soho Clyde Honest Tom Blazeaway Roy Majella Airtight Jester Alaky D Earth van Lonely Prather Keystone Dr. Wilcox Slander Madden Michigan False B Lallah Queen d’Or Cassanova White Wings Lill Spent Great Guus Nubian Jack Star John Lackland Jim Gates Daisy Woodruff Jim Fagan Lamar Regina Guttenberg N. J Boomina Anne Elizabeth Panhandle West Farms Salisbury

The New Box­ing Club Presents Boxing Exhibition At Back Bay

The Back Bay Athletic Club kicks off with a boxing exhibition next Friday in its gymnasium. The board plans four to five bouts, with seven to eight pairs ready to box. English Jack White faces Mike Cooney of Providence while Leary meets a Chelsea 125-pounder. A welterweight bout and other matches are planned as the club aims to develop new fight champions.

Back Bay Athletic Club Board of Management Jack White England Moffitt Flaherty Mike Cooney Providence Barney Hubbard Leary Chelsea Dan MacGivern Frank Steele Lafayette Social and Athletic Club J. A. Breslin New England Lafayettes North End

Latest betting quot. the election pool odds in city

Conservative estimates place citywide betting at 150000 dollars with about 100000 on the state election. Pool rooms quoted even money on the general result eight to ten on Haile in Massachusetts ten to nine on Cleveland carrying New York and ten to eight that Indiana will go Democratic. Harrison money reportedly moved 20000 at the stock exchange.

Haile Massachusetts Cleveland New York Indiana Stock Exchange Harrison

Post To Award Gold Eagle For Correct Electoral List

The Post offers a gold eagle for the first correct or nearest correct list received at the Post Boston address. Entries postmarked after noon November 8 are barred. Note Michigan’s electoral vote may be divided and date details follow.

the Post Boston Michigan Commonwealth OF Massachlus Sens Suffolk COU Spencer D. Bean Thomas J. Barry Boston Post Boston Journal Theodore M. Osborne Edward A. Willard Superior Court A. D Cambride Sufolk Theo. C. Hurd Theo. C, Hurd

Warning on Nervous Diseases Afflicting Community

A period piece warns of a rising nervous disease crisis in the local community. The note cites widespread weakness, insomnia, digestive woes, and fatigue, urging immediate action and citing Dr. Greene's Nervura as a cure. It recounts a testimonial from Miss Annie Oakes of Athol Centre, Massachusetts and directs readers to Dr. Greene in Boston for a remedy costing one dollar.

Nnie Oakes Athol Centre Mass Dr. Greene Greene Temple Pl Boston

Amateur Boxers in Providence Meet Nov 21 With Local Talent

The Metropole Athletic Association of Providence schedules a boxing meeting on November 21 featuring talent from Woonsocket, Pawtucket and Providence. Breslin may spar at the B A A exhibition on November 14. Rumor says Heenan will turn professional after visiting the city as a guest of Tommy Connolly.

Metropole Athletic Association of Providence Woonsocket Pawtucket Breslin Young Heenan Tommy Connolly

Arch Street Blaze Damages Fifth Floor of Printers Building

A fire yesterday damaged the fifth floor of the Rockwell and Churchill printing building at 89 and 41 Arch Street, with losses estimated at $500. Fire crews contained the blaze and no injuries were reported.

Rockwell & Churchill, Printers A. Nos Arch Street

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