Wolgast Trains for Thanksgiving Title Defense in Vernon
Lightweight champion Wolgast arrives in Los Angeles with about three weeks to prepare for a 20 round title bout against Freddie Welsh set for Thanksgiving Day in Vernon California. Welsh’s recent wins and draws show strength but Wolgast’s long idle period may affect the outcome as both men prepare for the showdowns ahead.
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Los Angeles
Freddie Welsh
Vernon
Cal
Welsh
Packey McFarland
Ray Bronson
Abe Attell
Phil Brock
Wolgast
Nelson
Washington
Knockout Brown
Nine Teams Start Buffalo Six Day Bicycle Race
Nine teams began the Buffalo six day bicycle race at 3 p m in the Seventy fourth Regiment armory. Racing runs daily 3 to 11 p m except tomorrow when starting at 6 p m ending at 2 a m. Final positions after eight hours showed 198 miles 8 laps with Eddie Root taking top honors.
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Seventy-fouth Regiment
Jackie Clarke
Australia
Fred Hill
Boston
Eddie Root
Joe Fogler
Brooklyn
Walter de Mara
San Francisco
Percy Lawrence
Menus
John Bedell
Long Island
Brownie Carslake
Martin Ryan
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Pedlar Palmer
Charles Stein
Ernest Jokns
Fred Jones
Paterson
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E. A. Pye
Jumbo Wells
New Zealand
Elmer Collins
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Magnates on Long Junket
John H. Farrell announced the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues agenda for the San Antonio meeting November 13 to 18. The trip includes stops in St. Louis Little Rock and Austin and a $600 entertainment fund. A East West championship game on November 18 features Ty Cobb and Baker among others. The Rochester club appeals a $1368 postseason fine for canceling games.
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Philadelphia Tops Havana 5-3 in Cuban Tour Second Game
The Philadelphia baseball team defeated Havana 5-3 to claim the second win of its Cuban tour, as of Havana on November 6.
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Yale Hospital Nears Empty Ahead of Brown Game
Yale's football practice was light as regulars rest after a tough NYU game. Several players are sidelined or limited this week, with Sid Anderson Billy Howe Merritt Reilly and others unavailable. Bomeister may play, Avery shifts to left end, and Jim McCrea Shevlin Corbin among visitors for final touches before the Princeton and Brown contests.
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Dunn
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Howard Jones
Ned Glass
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Lamson Rushes to Pennsylvania Aid for Lafayette Game
Osie Lamson the 1905 All-America tackle visited the Penn team in Philadelphia dropping in after traveling from Minnesota to help the squad. He will devote time to conditioning the Hinesmen for the Lafayette game next Saturday after a weak showing against the Indians.
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Tufts Freshmen and Arlington Tie in Scoreless Game
The Tufts freshmen and Arlington High played a scoreless tie yesterday on the Tufts Oval. Neither side reached the goal line. attempts at field goals by Smith and Mayzaska failed, Arlington blocking Smith’s kick and returning much of the field before being tackled.
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Riggert Purchased By St Paul A A Baseball Club
St Paul manager M J Kelley announced the purchase of outfielder Riggert from the Boston American League club. The deal was disclosed on November 6 in St Paul Minnesota signaling a new acquisition for the American Association team.
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M. J. Kelley
St. Paul
American Association Baseball Club
Riggert
Boston
Fighter Buck Crouse Halts Wedding Plans After Bout
Buck Crouse defeated Dan Cupid in a middleweight bout at Pittsburg on November 6. He heads east to fetch his 17 year old sister Kathleen, detained in Philadelphia by police who disrupted Kathleen and Jim Perry wedding plans linked to Crouse's sparring partner.
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Dan Cupid
Little Love God
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Kathleen Crouse
Philadelphia
Kathleen
Jim Perry
Runaway romance ends amid police action and alarged age dispute
Perry eloped with Miss Crouse this morning and Buck Crouse pursued. Police telegrams led to the sister’s detention in Philadelphia while the 17 year old girl, six feet tall and in the heavy weight class, awaits a possible years or a new plan. Buck and Jim Perry retain their sparring partnership despite the failed match.
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Philadelphia
Jim Perry
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Berry
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Motorists To Benefit From Savannah Speed Carnival
James Joyce of Selden Motor Vehicle Co will visit local agents this morning. Automobile Topics has been acquired by Motor Trades Publishing Co of New York with Frank W Fioche as president and treasurer and D Wignt as secretary. Savannah hosts four great races Nov 27 30 under the Savannah Automobile Club, touted as the world’s most sensational speed carnival. Indianapolis reports seven Marion cars will enter three events. Riders should prepare for cold winds and snow covered roads with anti skid and anti freezing devices.
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Frank W. Fioche
D. Wignt
Savannah
Savanah Automobile Club
Dougtless
Indianapolis
Marnion
National car wins race over desert in Phoenix
The National car finished first in the Los Angeles to Phoenix desert race, reaching the fair grounds gate at 1 51 12 coast time after starting Saturday night at 10 47. Harvey Herrick, last year’s Kissel winner, received an ovation as the Pope-Hartford and Franklin cars followed, clocking 2 29 1 2 and 2 85 respectively.
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World Series stars dazzle in Atlantic City vaudeville act
Cy Morgan Jack Coombs and Big Chief Bender of the Athletics headline a stage show in Atlantic City with Kathryn Pearl and Violet Pearl. Their singing and dancing drew an immense, enthusiastic crowd as they delivered witty jokes and a strong baseball sketch.
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Arlington Boat Club Wins Three of Four in Dalton Match
Arlington Boat Club defeated Dalton Club three to one in Newburyport last night of Amateur Boston Pin league. Both sides posted high totals with standout alley play from Arlington.
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Yale coaches energized by veterans in bid for gridiron glory
Eli Yale seeks a repeat of last season as Tom Shevlin and Pudge Hepplefinger rally the Blue toward a championship push. Carlisle, Harvard, Princeton battles loom as cross country notes and Olympic fund drives pepper the sports page.
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Pudge” Hepplefinger
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Boston Beats Pittsburg 3 0 in 1903 World Series Game Two
The piece discusses World Series game outcomes from 1903 with Boston winning 3-0 over Pittsburgh in the second game after Pittsburgh took the opener 7-3. It notes pitching records and debates on Marquard's credited decision.
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Medford-Everett
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Nelson Fights Loughrey to Narrow Victory in Albany Return
Nelson and Philadelphia lighter Frank Loughrey slugged through 10 fast rounds at Watervliet as Nelson withstood punishment and rallied for a strong finish. Many fans scored it close with Loughrey having a slight edge at the end, signaling a promising comeback for Nelson.
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Frank Loughrey
Philadelphia
Watervliet
Loughrey
Cornell Leads Eastern Teams with Ten Field Goals in Six Games
Butler is credited for the scoring surge as the team’s clever quarterback contributed two field goals in each of the first three games. The Ducks tallied ten field goals across six games, leading the East in this category.
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